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About The Santiam news. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1897-1917 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 18, 1903)
Leather breeches, a checked shirt, a red flannel jacket and u cocked hat formed the dress of an artisian. Tiie church collection was taken in a bag at the end of n pole, with a PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY AT bell attached to arouse sleepy con dei«, LIXN CO., OREGON tributors.—Ex. ^he ¡saniiam Jf>ew3 By D. C. Humphrey. I he Telephone And The F:armer. PROFIT THE AZTEC CALENDAR. One of th« curiosities of all ages is The matter of feed is of built in the wall of th« cathedral in the City of Mexico. It is the Aztec tremendous importance to the calendar, carved in 1512. While being carted to its destination it broke down farmer. Wrong feeding is a bridge and fell to th« bottom of the lake in which the city was built, kill loss. Right feeding is profit. ing priests and people. With great difficulty it wa« raised out of the wa The up-to-date farmer knows ter. With other objects of heathen worship it was afterward buried in the what to feed his cows to get marsh, as the best way to get rid of it anil there it lay hidden for two cen the most milk, his pigs to get turies. In 1790 the Spanish viceroy al lowed it to be huilt into the cathedral the most pork, his hens to on condition that it should be pre served and exposed always in a public get the most eggs. Science. place. It is now. however, held a» the property of the Na lienal museum, says But how about the children ? the New York Press. The Aztec calendar is a solid piece of stone, 12 feet in diameter. It divides Are they fed according to time in to cycles, years and day». Fifty- two year* constitute a cycle; the year science, a bone food if bones 365 days, with five intercalary day» wholly devoted to hunwin sacrifice«. are soft and undeveloped, a Each year had 18 month» of 20 day» each, and each month four weeks of flesh and muscle food if they five days each, The days had »rich names as Sea Animal, Small Bird, are thin and weak and a blood Monkey, Rain, etc., and each of the 20 I day» had a different name. The points food if there is anemia ? of the compass were named Reed, Scott’s Emulsion is a mixed House, Flint and Rabbit, instead of east, west, north and south. When an Aztec said: “I am going House on Sea food; the Cod Liver Oil in it Animal,” he meant that he wa« start ing west on Monday. The month of makes flesh, blood and muscle, March wa« called Victims Flayed Alive, while July’« title wa« Garlands of Corn the Lime and Soda make bone on th« ne«lcs of Idol«. Land Office Questions. A tea ler of theata Union who btli been through the “mill” wltti the laud otHeials, has handed into this ___ office for publication the following questions pronounced to him bv the special agent. As they were reproduced from memory some of them may lie a little out of the way, but we believe them to be fairly correct: When and where were you born, ami are you sorry it happened*? Were any of your ancestors ever hung and what for? Are you taking up this land to defraud the government, and if so, why are you so wicked’? If you build a mill on this land will you sell the lumber or give it away? What is your business ___ __ wba-t ____ anil do you save each month? l)o you know ttie difference be tween speculation and doctrine of infant damnation? Were you ever married and if so how did you happen to he so careless Who are ttie greatest .smashers, Del Norte timber locator or Carrie llatehetnantion? What is your Isundry mark and how often do you send your clothes to wash ? Is ttie land office larger than the supreme court, and if so, why not'? Do you use Force, and w hat is your opinion of sawdust as break fast food? What is home without an auto? Are you in favor of expansion and wh.it is your chest mea surenent? How far is it from here to there, and if not, why so? Were you ever in jail, anil who bailed you out? Is it true that you stole the nion- ey from the little boy’s hank to pay for this claim? Tell all your private affairs which have taken place since childhood and not revealed by the above ques tions? Are you a union man, or a scab? Were you ever in love, and how long befoie you came to? How many running feet of logs is there on your claim and how long will it take you to cut down all the trees, working iti h >urs a day? Who Is the author of the famous saying, “Back to the Woods?” Now will you be good? Who hit Billy Patterson and what will be the outcome?—Lakeview Herald. CHRISTMAS WILL SOON BE HERE'. And everybody will expect a present of some kind. Even though small, costing but a few pennies, it will not be forgotten. Have you ever thought how many hours out of every week can be j saved for yourself, your family and your teams by the assistance of the Advertising rates made known on application 'telephone? Have you ever calcula transient advertisement» must lie i*ld for ted the minutes that can be gained When the order Is given tor their Insertion. She would appreciate a pair I Did you ever think how ap in case of sickness or business emer of Xmas Slippers. Fntered at the poM office at Scio, Oregon, as ¡ gencies? Have you ever thought of propriate. a pair of Blank second clase mail matter. the dollars thill you might gain Lnciiea Blu<* Nullifier Slippers, $1.50 i were you only in close touch with value fur 90e ‘ ---------- ets would be for Xmas. markets? Can you conceive to tie Ladies warm solo slippers, $1.25 val- ' We have them from 45c to 1 00 pairs gO-à St-ttA-frfr ft derived from having in your home ue for 90e means of m.mediate communication Ladies Fur Trimmed U F Slippers, Santa Never Makes Mistakes. with relatives, nelgheors or friends, •b 1.50 value for $1. situated miles away? Ladies Oriental nimmed Slippers. : ■Je lias been known to make present Tiie telephone will pay for Itself 1.7a value for 1.00 A recent educational report from by getting better market prices. of liugs, Carpets and Tapestry It will save everal dollars every Portiars the commissioner of education a month by avoiding nt euless trips to Washington relates some strange An Xmas Present He Would Black Dress Goods Was Nev town. things concerning education iq the It will deliver and receive tele Like. er known to be w rong for Leland of Cuba. Boys are taught by grams and important messages im men, girls are taught by women. mediately and without expense. Xmas Gentlemens wine opera Slippers, It will seep you informed on There are no mixed schools. There reg. $2.50 for 1.90 weather predictions. Can l>e had at 2<>c t<S $3 00 the yard. are no public school houses. The It will order repairs insluntly when teacher usually furnishes the house machines bueak down. Gentlemens tan monkey skin Slip A nice line of Novelty Dress Goods in white and colors. pers 1.00 It will do the viHiting and make and lives in part of it. The course of study in most schools are limited social calls without the trouble ot Gentlemens velvet Vmbroidored $10 Men’s Suits for “dressing up” ane making a dusty, $7.58 to Jbo catechism and the three Ils. sultry or freezing ride. « Slibpers 50e $8 “ “ 6.00 Very simple and few methods of It will get a doctor oil a moment’s $16 Men ’ s Overcoats at 11.78 punishment are U“ed, for tho great rotice, and maybe save a loved ones Children’s Xmas Slippers. er part seeming to spring from the life. It will get election returns as soon Xmas Suspenders in Fancy quiet obedient nature of the chil Red felt fur trimmed Slippers, 50c astliey are in. Boxes, dren. Girls are taught needle work per pair It will keep the boys on the. farm A suit of Clothing for the every Batur iay. Ttie children are and also the daughters. Large sizes. 75c and 90c It will make home happier, brigh decidedly quick and Intelligent. and brain. It is the standard Boy ter and bettor, and more delightful HEAD DEADLY WEAPON. in a thousand different ways. scientific food for delicate Court House News. P roggressive farmers throughout the country arc Installing telephones to D m U s M br • Wwt Vi»« children. Jw4«« la a C*«« oi Assault case—II in their homes, and in the near fu Circuit Court: New Dattsay. ture every agriculturist will have \ Bryant agt T F Hickman to teeover Send for free money wtih attachment, C 0 Dry- direct communication with tho out According to a ruling tn the circuit side world. — Chronicle. ant attorney. sample. court at Welch, McDowell county, W. Fe sure that this picture in License was issue d for ille mar- Janitor and Judge Clash. Va., a negro’» bead 1» conaidered ”a the form of a label is on the riage of Fred Klkinsand Ella Bridge dangerous and deadly weapon,” say» a wrapper ct every bottle of farmer of llalsey. J F Scott.wit Emulsion you buy. report from that section. Frank Mar i Just a little clothes brush which ness. Circuit Judge George needed for tin brought suit for $2,000 against Probate: Final accounts filed in the dusting of iiis wearing apparel, Jame» Knox, a prominent attorney at Cary end which he did not get, came Welch, for damages sustained by living estates of John Bayant, llobt CHEMISTS, and W E Carroll. will)in an ace of costing Squire pounded with a pair of steel knucks. 409 Pearl St., N. Y. George Ut tier wood, one of the old Martin is a colored man and has a head I 50c. and $1i all druggist». One prisoner remains in the coun- est janitors in the county court of abnormal proportions. The testi ty jail, a man named Moores, who house his office yesterday morning. mony in the case was that Martin be ThoBost Troscriptiaa for Milana. A Costly Mistake. About a mouth ago Judge George came incensed at the attorney, while Bui tahed a window in at Harrisburg. discovered that ills clothes brush the latter was in hie place of business, Chills and fever is a bottle of .Superintendent Jackson is home was unfit for use, and through Un and that the negro bowed low and Grove’s Tasteless Chill tonic, Il is from a visit in tbe schools in and derwood, who is the janitor of his started to "butt” the attorney out of simply iron and quinine in a taste around Scio. department of the court, he filed a | his shop. less form. No cure—uo pay. Price C W Pease and II J Munroe have requisition for a new brush with The attorney swore on the stand that I The town is flooded with dolls, for this reason we offer the following tiie county commissioners. County filed claims to the North May Flow he regarded the negro’« h< nil as ‘‘a dan prices, with the same low price on all laege dolls; Judge Webster was out or the city gerous and deadly weapon.’’ and that er, riuntiam district.—Democrat. 14 inch Best Kid Body Dolls, Bisque Heads....................................... 25c and other members of the county to defend hi nisei f an<l pri.l nl 1\ >n ve his 17 “ “ “ “ “ “ “ .......................................58e board voted Judge George’s requisi life he dealt him a feu bions wil h steel 20 “ “ “ “ “ “ J‘ ........................................65c Real listate Transfer s. tion and Underwood so reported. knucks. Evidence was adduced which Fancy Dressed Dolls................................................... 25c Another requisition brought a simi went to show that Martin iind at dilTer- lar response. Judge George made Oregon to J A Bilyeu 73 99 acres 1,- ‘ I’ve stopped my paper, yes 1 liev, a personal visit to County Judge ent time» “butted ’ people out of his 476.80 shop. The judge gava a verdict in I didn’t like Io do it. Dr A G Frill to J A Bilyeu 100x100 Webster yesterday. What, hap favor of the defendant, ruling tl nt un But the editor he got too smart. feet Scio 10 pened at tiie conference is known der the ciretimstntiees he regarded the And I allow he’ll roe it. See the beauty in our East Window and get particulars in the J R I’earl to J K Weber 31x105 feet only to the two judges, but every [ negro’s head as a “dangerous and dead- I am a man ns pays Ins debts. DRY GOODS DEPARTMENT. Brownsville 71 body around the courthouse is fa I ly weapon.”and that the attorney act- And won ’ t be iiisuiied. JK Weatnerford to Edward Iloilo miliar with the subsequent occur- . »d in self-defense. So t hen an editor gets smart, way 2 small pieces land 1 ance. I want to be consulted. Judge George, so tho story runs Peter Powell to Calvih Powell 55 I’ve took his paper ’leven years, KIMG EDWARD’S STRAY DOG. acres 384 said t liat Underwood had failed to And helped him all I could, sir, Peter Poweii to J W Powell 1 acres; 1 make a correct report after tho re An’ when it comes todunnin’ me, Beautiful decorated patterns for Xmas Presents.' An Peter Powell, to E C Powell et al 20 quisition had been sent to tile coun I didn’t think he would, sir. ty, and did not know his bnsiness. acres But that he did and you can bet “I want men who know their bu It made me hot as thunder. Alice Dun to Cima Cliiy ton, 1 lot siness,” exclaimed tho indignant 500 Handkerchiefs in plain hemstitched, embroidered» and Lace Says I, I’ll stop the sheet. 1 will ¡20 judge. Peoria Dignity, pomp and etiquette are trimmed every one worth 15 to 25c. Our Xmas price if the cussed thing goes under! G W Wright to Anna C Frill tax '1'11« se words reached tiie oars of particularly strong point» with Ed 8 Underwood, and he made it his bu- ward VII.. »ays n London correspond I minted up the measly whelp deed Seto Mrs. Laura S. Webb, An’ for his cunning caper Fir<tN Bank to X W Boom 5J acres sinei s to see tiie judge. ent of the London Herald, and woe be 1 Vice-Prealdont Womnn’s Demo- 600 1 p lid him ’leven years and quit! adjoining Albany “1 know my business ns weil as tide any Light-minded subject who er-*»« iu Clubs of Northern Ohio. Yessir, I’ve stopped his papers” J K lliley to Malindu C Bilyeu 48 OU do yours,” he said, “ami if you overlooks the smallest detail of dress “I dreaded the change of life which 1 do not want me you can get anoth or deportment in the roj al presence iictes Your choice of all $2.75 beautiful Merceri zed and Oxfords Waist was fast approaching. I noticed Wine E Poindexter to J A Dumond 1 lot er janitor," Notice. ings FOR ON LY’ $1.98 pattern, - -that is, woe betide all such subjects of Cardui, and decided to try a hot- bl 22 H’s 2ml nd 1000 With that the eloquy ended. Un- save one. tie. I experienced some relief the The exception is Jack, a Mortgages for $100, 100, 1100 There come to my place about gerwo.id is still on duty at the court stray Irish terrier which strolled into first month, so I kept on takjng it for Satisfaction for $1100 June 1st, three heifers, two red and house.—Fort land Journal. three months and now I menstruate Makes good neeful Xmas presents and during our Xmiw Sale we Marlborough house not long ago, one n white roan. One marked with no pain and I shall take it off and J< s 11 n< h to Jas Willoughby 5 lot« will make big reductions on all our popular priced Shoes» 100 adopted li e king w ithout leave orceie- with under bit, other two not mark on now until I have passed the climax." Harrisburg 696 styles of our popular $2.50 and $3.00 Shoes fur $2.25. Ten pair to three Chinamen’s Fortune. inony, took charge of hi» majesty ed. Owner can have same by pay Female weakness, disordered First National Bunk to Mrs Sidney one f any Shoe store in the valley. forthwith and has helped to run the mg for pasturage and this notice. menses, falling of the womb and A Burnett lot bl 1 Il’s 2 ad lot bl empire ever since. II. C. M iller . ovarian troubles do not wear off. 13 F. A 2 100 It is good fortune that has fallen It can be said without exaggeration They follow a woman to the change Ella F Hedrich to J F Capets 10 to ttie portion of thetlireo Chinamen TIES, Ml'FFLERS, SWEATERS, SILK HANDKERCHIEFS, EXECUTORS NOTICE. that no one item of the business of of life. Do not wait but take Wine acres 100 who hold a lease on the S. N. Lilly II ATS, HOUSE ST, IPPERS and for instancs a nice Suit of Clothes of Cardui now and avoid thetrou- Louis M Johnson to J J W Grimes hopyard. Two seasons of flne.priees the king of England gets so much at Wine of Cardui never fails 240 acres 716 for hops have made them rich en tention daily ns the care of Jack. His Notice is hereby given that the under to benefit a suffering woman of L M Johnson t< F E Gritnos 180 ough to live on tlm fat of the land food and exercise are personally su signed has been only appointed by tl e any ago. Wine of Cardui relieved acres 602 should they return now to the I' low- pervised by his royal comrade and the County Court of I.imi County, Oregon, Mrs. Webb when she was in dan Mortgages for $100 aud $700. cry Kingdom. In China, as well as I general question of his health and con as the executors of the last will and te. - ger. \\ hen you come to the change tament of David Ilenry Johnston de duct are a matter of personal concern of life Mrs. Webb’s letter will Dst Hugh Brown to Samuel in some other countries, the length to the kina. ceased. Any and all persons having mean mure to you than it does • if n man’s purse is the marl: of his White 'i tracts hind;$ 16’10 claims against m <1 estate are hereby no Geer Turns Editor. now. But you may now avoid the importance, ami thus measured, the tified to present the same to the under Deeds recorded: Buffering sb ■ endured. Druggists Chinese hop kings in question, signed at Scio, I.inn County,- Oregon, Salem. Orc., Dec. 7. — It wits an ■ell ¿1 bottles of Wino of Cardui. 10 would tie Lords among their lowly Mu’/ ’’.il uri i U \V Until within six months from the date of this nounced today ’ tlmt ’ ex Governor T. a -r m * KM) countrymen of ttie Orient. notice, duly verritied as required by law. T. Geer bus aquired Tin interested in A W McDonald to It W Settlemi er it was three years ago that the Dated this 27th day of Nov. A. D. 1908. lot I bl 21 H’s 2nd ad 1500 Chinamen took a lense for live years the Salem Statesman and will be Ci oiK.r CnmsTii-: J ohnston come manager editor tomoriow It Richard I. Malone to Peter Bitlier on tiie Lilly yard. The yard t om II exkv SiHBKLn J ohnston is understood that II, J. Hendricks, 241,42 acres 1400 prises forty acres, and is perhaps us Executors. tile present manager, still holds u Albert Hunt to Witt M Downing 160 goixl a yard so far as soil conditions Weatherford a Wyatt, acres 1100 ate concerned, ns tiler,iis in Oregon controlling interest tn the paper. Attys for F\rs. t A’ J Shores to Winston Young 25.83 The soil is strong and finely adopted Card of Thanks. acres 770 Io hop product urn, and l he hop pro WE SAVE 60 YSARS- 11.ilE<AKI>. Alex Kirk toSfimuel Baker 2 lots duct Isnlwnjsof the finest quality EXPERIENCE To all those sind friends anil Bsownsville 525 mid a sure w hint r of top prices,— Ä». 2. F or Yaquliia:— Train leave« .Albany.... neighbors who assisted u- in the 1'2 45 r. M YOU MONEY A T A i ( ally Io Halsey 1 .11 B Co 6 Corvallis T imes. •• “ ('orvairis ............... 2. no •• sickness anil at the death nod burial lot J Hulsey 650 I M V J -J i L J “ arrives Yaquina............ « 20 “ our beloved babe, we wish to ex J à W ■ j . ■ You Know What T« Arc Talune of 1« letiirHlutc: 1 B R k ■ ■ w 1 If its here it is good press our heartfelt thanks. America One Hundred Years Ago. Leaves Yaquina............................. «.45 A M If its good it is hera M r . and M rs . J ws . W arwick . Leave-» Corvalhs............................ 11.30 When you are taking Grove’s .Arrives Albany ............................. 12.IS P M -V________ a a_______ - There wus not n public library In rastc|e-.s t hill Tonic because tho I A A r I MURKS No. 3. Ft r l’étroit:— Remember Hi it It will b? many, For Fall season of 1903 we are bigger and better— have occupied the room D esign « foin.uhi is plainly printed on every m my year« before the poultry in tiie United Stales. Leaves .Albany...................... ... 7.Ml A M ’VVVV-’^ C osvrights Ac. Arrives Detroit............................... 12 20 p M w hich P. Cohen vacated and added a line of Men's Clothing and Overcoots, Rub An old copper mine in Conneiti- bottle showing that it is simply Iron dustry will bo overdone on the I’n- ber Goods, Hats, etc , giving us the newest stock in the city, and to introduce the Anyone sending a sketch end description may cut was used as a prison. No. I. from Detroit: — quickly aacertain our opinion free whether an line we shall make tempting prices. eitlc coast, if not the United States. 1.0 0 r. Leaves Detroit............................... Invention is probably patentable. Communica There was only on<‘ hat factory Men's Suits $5.0Q and up. Men’s Overcoats $4.50 and up. tions strictly <->nfident lai. HANDBOOK on Patents Arrives Albany .................. p Get into the chioken business as one sent free. Oldest a«eney for securing patents. and that made cocked hats. Men's Pants 85c and lip. Men,a Shirts 38c and up. of the industries m your farm, anti Patents taken through Munn A (Jo. receive Train No. 1 arrive* in Al ’ . anj to _____ _________ _ _______ w In time Every gentleuinn wore >i cue and snneet with the S. P. south Isniml train, ns get there quick. Theres always iprcUit notice« without charge, in tho pow fieri <1 hl» huir. «ell as giving two or three hours in Vllmnv money (yes, plenty of money) In I'ctore ih-nurtureol' s. P. north bound train Crockery plates were objected 1 such “livestock.” or Portland. New line just received. A handsomely illustrated weekly. I^raeet Cir because they dulled the knives. Train No. 2 connects with the 9. P. West culation of any scieniiuc- {vurnal. Terius, 13 a This is n good time to draw dirt year ; four months, AL Sold by all newsdealers. Virginia contained a liftti of the side train at Corvatti» Crossing for Indepen Good Skirts $1.25. Others $1.50, $2.00, and up. nway from pencil trees, and with a leni-e McMinnville and all iiolnts north to population of ttie whole country. Portland. sharp, crook oil awl <11 g out the lair- A man who jeered at the preacher EW PIN STONE, Manager Br.uch onio«, OS V SU W»«hla«<ou. 11. C. ers anti bank up with dry, slacked or citiclsed the Mention was fined. THO«. i OCKItELL; Agent, Allieny., limo. It is sure death to them; or A gentleman Imwing ton Indy id give the trees a co it of whitewash, Ladies new style coat $3.50 Ladies collarless coat $5.00 Au}'« scraped Iris foot on Hie ground putting in a little carbolic acid ami “ Zibiline “ $6.00 “ kersy “ $8.50 Two stage conches Imre nil ttie kerosene. • travel between New Vink and Bos The demand for sheep Is g >o<l and ton. Inside each pound package of the prices are looking a little better. A day laborer considered himself Men’s shoe»« g<xxl grade $1.25. lk>x calf $2.00. Hercules waterpx oof Good mixed lots, if fat and weigh well paid with two shillings a day. f. xTF £N^Fnll sine of ladies and childrens shoes and our prices can’t be beat. ing from 90 to 105 pounds are selling Buttons were svnrse anil expen around 3 cents; good fat lambs are sive, and ttie trousers were fastened bringing $3.26 |>or hundred, with with pegs or laces. very few ottering; there is a very A new arrival In jail was set upon will be found a FREE game. little demand for otd shelly ewes or Ly Iris fellow prisoners and robbed Men’s heavy sanitary fleeced underwear....................................................................... 50c Wool underwear....................... ........................................... 90c up heavy sheep. of every thing he hud. u 60 different games. All new. Childrens heavy fleeced underwear, all sizes................................................................25c When a man hail enough leu hiu A large and tine display of Surop- At Your Grocer’s. placed Iiis spoon across hit «'Up "TAKE DOWN REPEATING SHOTGUNS shire sheep is being planned for the A line of dress goods that will please the most indicate that he wanted re it < re. I universal expositton of 1904. A Winchester Take-Down Repeating Shotgun, with a strong shooting, full choked barrel, suitable for ■ —tr dressy dressers of Orogon at prices to please you. We are trap or duck shooting, and an extra interchangeable showing the newest goods of the season. modified choke or cylinder bore barrel, for field sheet ing, lists at only $42.00. Dealers sell them tor lesa. This makes a serviceable all round gun vitb<n r. ch of everybody’s pocket book. W inchester has stood the test 25 years. Average Annual Sales over One and a Half Million E Shotguns outshoot ana outlast the most expensive Í! double barrel guns and are just as reliable besides. bottles. Does this record of merit appeal to you? No Cure, No Pay. 50c. I TKB.W*: *1.50 Per annum. I Ä EDITORIAL. Scott&Bowne G. D. TROTTER, - STAYTON OREGON. DOLLS ChEAP $10 DOLL FREE IMPORTED CHINA HANDKERCHIEFS 5c to lOc each Sales on waistings SHORS USEFUL PRESENTS FUR THE MEN FULKS Albany Oregon. WIE of CARDUI Corvallis fiiEastern R. R. CASH ^STORE ladies skikts Scientific American. MUNN & Co.38,Bro,<iw” New York Ê Grove’s Tasteless Chill Tonic tftdotod wtth eycry bottle to » Ten Cent, package of Oove’x Black Koot, Livtr PUk. ^ Ladies Jackets 'S Lion Coffee —^ ........ Shoes......... Plankets 50c to $8.00. W inchester ) WJVCHfS TFK HPE4H.VG ARMS CO., • A'Er M.41TV, COAX. SANDFRS GASH STORE, ALBANY - -r OBEGOM
