I
his boy’s life was
many] •jSÂïSS'Æ-«SÎSa^®SÏ®'S'«.ÏÆ-®Æ/8. Rates For The Christmas Holidays on
times that amount to film. Our
The C & E R R
readers will recall that a bullet from
Hagey has the Xmas goods.
a 22-rltle pierced the lad’s intestines i • • •• • ••••••è•.•.•j••••••••
The Corvallis <i Eastern Railroad
School will close taday until lifter eleven times and it was I)r. Kelly
who performed the operation which
Miss Bessie Morris was visiting in Co. have made a rouud trip rate of
the Holidays.
one fare between all stations account
proved so successfully. The boy is Lebauou last week.
Wanted—Eight or ten head of now as well as ever and his exper-
the Christmas Holidays.
Tickits will be good going from
goats. J. S. Morris.
ence does not deter him from go Joe Warwick has been down from
Letianon this week,
Saturday Dec. 19, 1903, to Saturday
Those gold pens are excellent val- ing out hunting agiin.—Browns
2, 1904, and for return at any
ville Times,
Mr, and Mrs. G. W. Morrow were Jan.
ue at Peery’s for 1.25 each.
time up to and including Monday
at
Albany
yesterday.
“
What
is
an
anecdote,
Johnny?
January
4, 1904.
If you want a ni -e present for
asked the teacher. “A short funny
someone see Hagey about it.
Lee Armstrong, of Lebanon, visit
tale,” answered the little fellow,
Cash paid for hides and pelts of all “'¡hat’s right,” said the teacher. ed in this city Sunday.
Pay Up.
kinds,
Guy McKnight.
“Now Johnny, you may write a sen W. T. McBride left for Aberdeen,
Wash,
yesterday
on
a
business
trip.
Engagement and welding rings a tence on the blackboard containing
As we are In need of the money to
Miss Dollie Daley came up from meet our obligations we would re
speciality at French’s jewelry store, the word.” Johnny hesitated a
moment, and then wrote this: “A Portland the latter part of last week. spectfully ask those owing us on
Albany.
rabbit has four legs and one anec
E. J, Shumaker of Jeffersom, subreription to please call and settle,
Peery is selling regular $3,50 land dote.”
made his regular visit to Scio Sun Probably what you owe does not
scape views in gilt frames for only
amount to much but a few hundred
The fact that she reached the Ore day last.
$2.00 each.
such «-counts means considerable to
gon City Land ('fi)ee 15 minutes too
Gordon Yarlior, of Ashland, is us. We would consider It a great
I. L. Gunsaul the Lebauou barber late may cause Caroline Wadle the
visiting
his
sister,
Mrs.
B.
F.
Neal,
has sold a half interest in his shop privilege of contesting the legality
favor if you would call and settle by
to a late arrival from Omaha.
the 20th of the present mouth.
of ihe final proof made by Leo of tills» city.
AbsolufdyPu
Peter Bilyeu, of Corvallis, is visit Thia means you .
Reed and Barton and Rodgers Gaines to a homestead claim in this
ing
his
brothers,
J.
A.
and
M.
E.
County.
Bro’s 1847 knives, fotks and spoons
substitute
In January, 1902, Lee Gaines made Bilyeu, in this city this week.
at French’s Jewelry store, Albany.
final commuted proof to his home
T he N ews and Oregonian 1 year
Henry Burmister came up from
J. S. Morris shipped a quantity of stead located on Crabtree Creek,
dried apples to Prineville this week and the final receipts were issued Portland Wednesday to spend Ch for $2.00.
which he disposed of at a good figure therefor. He subsequentlo disposed ristmas with liis parents at Jordan.
Mr. and Mrs. Rtraijac, of Portland,
Wilbur N. Pintier, D. M. D., of the property to a third person,
will be at Ids Scio office the first half and subsiquent to this transaction arrived in Selo last week and ’ have
of each month. AU work guar the contest was begun by the Wa taken up their residence in south
dle woman on the grounds that the Scio.
anteed.
claimant had not regularly proved
W. T. Hassler was down ____
from
Found—In the Scio State Bank a up on the claim. The contest was
gents silk handkerchief, Owner continued from September to De Larwood yesterday and like all pro
gressive
farmers,
renewed
his
sub
can have same by paying for this cember 2.
notice.
When called Wednesday the con scription to T he N ews .
Mrs. Jarnagan came over from
Gold and silver watches for the testant and tier witnesses had not
Holiday trade, The very best appeared, and at the request of the Albany this week to be with her
makes at F. M. French’s Jewelry I woman’s counsel, the case was again mother, "Grandma” King, who 's
continued until 1 o’clock Thursday quite ill at her homo in this city.
Store, Albany.
afternoon. At the appointed hour
Ilog killing has been the order of neither the contestant nor her wit
Married
the week, a good many swine be nesses had reported at the Land
ing brought to the city and sold to Office. An hour Inter the officers of
—BRIDGER—At the re
our merchants.
| the local office dismissed the contest COMBTON
sidence of the biide, near Inde
Drop into French’s Jewelry Store I for want of appearance on the part
pendence, Mr. Isaac William
when in Albany and see the finest of the contestant. Fifteen minutes
Compton and Miss Alice Lee
display of Christmas novelties you later the woman and her friends ap
Bridges were united in marriage.
peared, but tile records showed that
have seen for years.
The happy couple have many
ihe contest had been canceled.
friends
and relatives in Linn Conn-
Mrs. Wesely, who resides about
Colonel R. A. Miller, attorney for
•4
two miles east of Scio, pur -hased a the contestsnt, filed a motion for tp who will extend their congratula
tions
and
best
wishes.
—
Herein
Kimball piano ot E. U. Will, of Al- reinstatement of the contest, but
bany the first of the week.
this motion was objected to by Hel
Santiam and Vicinity.
Commencing Monday, Dec. 21st ges & Galloway and T. F. Cowing,
council
for
the
contestee.
It
was
kid
T. S. Coffey will give a genuine
Mrs. Annie Gridin of Stayton, was
money purse with every $5 worth finally deckled by the Register and visiting her mother-in-law Mrs. S.
Receiver
of
the
local
office
to
give
of goods purchased of him.
both sides an apportuuity to argue W. Gaines,
There will be a Christmas tree at the question next Monday.
Mrs. Emma Small and family of
the Baptist church in this city. All
Tills question was never before Crabtree is visiting her parents, iir.
are invited to bring lhesr presents presented before the local Land and Mrs. L. W. Pomeroy.
and help make the tree a success.
Office, and since the point raised is
Grange No. 37 will meet
The many friends of Miss Nellie ; a new one, considerable interest at at Santiam
Grange ball on the 26th inst.,
Barnes will be glad to learn that she tends the outcome. The homestead to the
elect a full sot of officers for the
has been improving in health for in dispute has been hotly contested
year, and we send out a
some time-past and is steadily gain from the outset. It is particularly ensuing
valuable because of the splendid warm welcome to all the members
ing.
growth of timber it contains.— Le and hope they will all be present
with a fine lunch as we wish to meet
Why not make your friend a banon Criterion.
promptly at 10 a. m, We wish to
Xmas gift that he will appreciate.
make a good showing as Santiam is
Those Laughlin Fountain Pens at
not dead yet.
Peery’s are the thing. Price $1.00
To Prevent "Tax Dodging.”
and upwards.
Andy Swanson returned Monday
from a two months business trip in
A. W. Hagey has the most com
The
Oregon
Law
School
Journal
eastern
Oeegou.
plete line of Jewelry ever brought presents a remedy for “tax dodg
to Scio which he offers at very low ing.” This dodging has become in-
John
Crabtree
and his sister, Miss
prices. Xmas gifts for old and , deed burdensome and some plan Lula, aro io Lebanon for a visit
young, and nice ones too.
must be devised *o protect the bon with relatives and friends.
Tonight the K. O. T. M. will initi iest tax payer. The plan proposed
mail carrier has changed
ate twenty five new members and a by the Law Journal has been suc his Our
time of starting from eleven to
grand time is anticipated by them. cessfully tested in several eastern nine,
leaving our in dl one day be
They will be assistedjby their brother states, and inasmuch as the forth hind time
as he could not make the
lodges from Albany and Bratuin.
coming special session of the legisla trip until late
—THE—
at night.
ture
is
called
for
the
purpose
of
cor
Rev. Jesse M. Hunter of Eugene, recting the tax law, this matter
S. W. Gaines’ son. Theodore, who
preached at the Christian church should receive careful considera has
been very ill of typhoid fever
Sunday last. He will continue to tion. The Law Journal says:
at Missoula, Mont., will be home
nold services here on the second
We would therefore recommend soon,
Sunday in each month, lie 'is a complete
publicity ns a certain re
Santiam Grange has a new stove
st ident in the University of Eugene medy against
“tax dodging.” The
II. S. Johnston A Co. received a assessment in a county should pule so come and we will warm up for
Albany, Oregon
earload of cedar lumber from De- dished as is done in several other once.
tr >it the first of the week, to be siates before the board of equaliza
used principally in making window tion meets, in the leading newspa
Revolution Cmmiuent.
Will have a full Xmas line including Shell
sash. They iire continually rushed pers of the county. The state of
with work which speaks well for Illinois now has such a law and its
Novelties,
Pictures, Toilet Articles, Albun s,
A sure sign ot approaching revolt
the quality of work done by them.
efie t is mag’cal. Each person is
Purses, in fact anything you want.
and serious troub i in your system
made
aware
of
his
neighbor
’
s
list
of
The direitor-general of the Lewis
is uervousneus, si -epleness or stom
l>r»P,'r|y given in to the assessor, ach
& Clark exposition has - : wnoinh-d
. .
upsets. Eb -trie Bitters will
if such neighbor omits any of
H. L. Scott, Jefferson Mye.-s and ■ and
properly subject to assessment quickly dismember ihe troublesome
Whitney L. Boise a committee of his
is compelled to hasten Its correc causes. It never tails to tone the
three to go to Washington and as he
tion. This law has brought about a stomach, regulate the Kidneys «nd
sist in Oregon delegation in secur revolution
in that state in regard to Bowels, stimulate the Liver and
ing the $2,500,000 apropriation for equal and just
taxation, and it is al cliify the blood. Run down sys
the exposition.
most impossible for one to escape tems benefit particularly ami all the
usual attending n-hea vanish under
Albert Hunt, who lives six miles his just porportion of the taxes.
If newspapers of each county its searching and thorough effective
east of Scio has sold his farm to
Electric Bitters is only 60c
Wm Downing, of Stayton, who will would publish a list of each tax pay ness, that
is returned if It don't give
take posession immediately, Mr. ors property, as given to the assess an-J
satisfaction. Guaranteed
Hunt will dispose of his farm etocx or, ft would strike many a good and perfect
and household goods at public acu- well meaning citizen with conster by E C Beery, druggist.
tion on Dec, 23rd. He has not yet nation, and we would find that the
tax roll of next year would be in Cheap Sundiy Rites Bitwasn Port
decided where he wilHocate.
creased many fold over that of our land and Willa .litte Valley Points.
Word was received in this
present year. Publicity is the only
yesterday of the death of Mrs.
remedy to bring about a true reform
Low round trip rates have been
Ilana Bilyeu, of Albany. Mrs, Bi in this matter-
placed in effect between Portland
ALBANY, OREGON,
|yeu was a former resident of this
Our state has a law requiring pub and Willamette valley points in ei
city where she resided for many licity in the allowance of bills ther
direction.
Tickets
will
be
sold
ypprq i. and has many relatives and against counties. This law was en
and Sundays and limited
Will have a full line of Holiday goods, Silver
friends in Scio who will mourn her acted in 1891 and requires that all Saturdays
return on or liefore the foliowin
demise. She had been ill for some bills presented to or allowed by a to
ware, Glassware and all kinds of Jewelry
Monday. Round, trip from Wes
time.
county, excepting where the charge do, $2.95.
Last Saturday evening the young is fixed by law, to be published in a
men of the "Oios Gnalsitna Club” leading newspaper in such county.
Fight Will be Bitter.
entertained the ladies of the club in Wo have observed the practical ef
their own pleasant way, at the Ma fect of this law with considerable in-
Those who will persist In closing
sonic hall. Whist was the game of trest. This law saves every year
the evening and prizes wore award m any thousands of dollars to each their ears against the continual re
commendation of Dr. King’s New
ed the lucky also the most unlucky. county In this state.
The newspapers are the moulders Discovery for Comumption will
At midnight a fine banquet was
served at the hotel to which all did of public opinion. It is through the have a long and bittrr tight with
ample justice. The evening will columns of th» newspapers that the their trouble, if not ended earlier by
long be remembered as one of‘the public and private abnses are dis fatal termination. Bead what T IL
most delightful in the history of closed, frauds unearthed and great Beall Miss has to say: "Last fall
reforms are brought shout. It was my wife had every symptom of con
the club.
Najiolion who said “Four hostile
Rhe took Dr King’s New
Last evening, at about 5:30 o’clock newspapers aro more to be feared sumption.
Discovery after eve-yttilng else had
Thos. Downing, who has been sick than ten thousand bayonets.”
With every 50c purchase of gojds from
failed. improvement came nt onco
for some time with consumption,
.,lc.
... the and four bottles entirely cured her.”
We are therefore
forced to
my store, I will give free a chance on the
passed away,
an ,,,,,
hour I luuviu
coTChision
that ...V
the ,._;„icity
publicity requi-
requi- Guaranteed hv EC Beery, druggist.
... and . in , about
.
,..,.. ..i...
was —
followed by Ui-
his brother, W
II-l red
re(J b b y this
thU law
,aw in in the
the pr<
presentation
—
WiL
’ ’
magnificent
doll displayed in my window
Price 5>>c and $1. Trial bottles freo.
liam II., who was suffering
||(>wance of bills has been the
ffenng from
from | and s allowance
my
the same disease. These two
™roat factor
factor that
that has
has brougt
brougt about
“ " make " groat
ANTED—A trustworthy gentlemen
six sons, and her husband, whom aliout the present economy in public
or
lady
in
e3cli
county
to
man
Mrs. Downing has seen carried on 1
age business for an old established
by this disease. The funeril ser-
jn conclusion we will say that the
of solid financial standing. A
vice will be held Saturday at ten newapaper, of oUr „ate have always house
bona fide weekly salary of *18.00
o’clock, at the. Christian church.- ahowU public spirit and gladly fur- straight
by check each Monday with all ex-
stayton Mail.
| n|g|ied ,be news to their readers. paid
pennon I direct from headquarters. Monev
When you get a catalogue from a The legislature can place proper advanced for expenses. Enclose self
have arrived and I have a complete line
big mail order house, just look it safeguards upon this law which we addressed envelope. Manager, 300 (Jax-
ready for your inspection.
of the ton Bldg., Chicago.
1-4
ovei and see what they will pay you propose against
' ‘ the evasion
1
for your produce; also investigate assessment laws, by prescribing pri
For Sale.
and see what their terms of credit ces for publication, so that but little
are in case you do not have the expense will be entailed In its opera
A 20 h. p. Westonhouse traction
ready cash; how much they will tion.
engine with extra set of wheels, and
give to keeping up the sidewalks;
a 34-in Westenhousn Heparator and
just write how much they will give
Market Report.
a Reeves osalting stacker, cheap for
toward the erection of a church;
cash. Inquire of II. R.
S. Johnston, Mb
how much to assist the poor. After
12-8-03.
Following is a report of proluca Hclo.
you have done this and received a
In
the
Scio
markets:
reply, s e if your home merchant
Eggs, 33c do«.
don’t do as well.
I
Chicken., lie per lb.
Herman Buelow, of Cascadia, is as j Gees«-, 7c per lb.
In Brownsville this week to settle
I hicks, $6 50 per do«.
with Dr, Kelly for attending his
Butter, 40c |>er roll
son, who accidently shot himself
Bacon, 15c lb.
I
the latter part of the summer. Mr. | Hams, 15c lb.
Buelow thought $500 was rather ’ I^ird, 13c lb.
steep for a week’s work, but said 1 Potatoes. 35c per bu.
I / )CAL-
i
LADIES
!? PURELY PERSONAL |
UNDERWAAR
MADE TO FIT
The cheapest qualities as well as the very best we have are
made witli care and properly shaped. Separate garments and
union suits in wool and fleeced cotton.
We have the celebrated Munsing and Oueita Brands. The
prices range from 25c to *3. We show a special grade of union
suits in pure wool in White, Light Blue and Pjuk st *3.00.
Ladies’ and Children’s Wool aud Cashmere Hose from 15c
to 75c per pair.
To make a large display of Outing Flannel night dresses—
some designs very plain ami some elaborate in trimming.
New Purses and Wrist Bags in alligator, seals and walrus
leather witli elegant mountings.
Wool Fascinators and Wool Shawls, 26eto *4.00.
S. E. YOUNG ?0N, ¿i®
i
I
Twrriable Accident.
A Frightened Horse.
Yes, it will be terriable if you far
mers who need horses wait until
spring to buy, and it will be an ac
cident if you get good horses then.
I have about 60 head for sale now.
Come and see them, they are at Geo
Coffey’s farm, 2 miles west of Scio.
Sale days every day except Sunday. I
Yours for business,
W. T. M c B ride .
Running like mad down the street
dumping ihe occupants, or a hun
dred other accidents are every day
occurrences- It behoves everybody
to have a reliable salve ready and
there’s none so good ns Bueklen's
Arnica Salve. Burns, Cuts, Sores,
Eczema and Piles disappear quickly
under its soothing effect. 25c at E
C Peery’s drug store,
P A H T S
SALE
About 150 pairs
*>MWoolen PantsXi-
Must be closed out within 15 days
from above date
Prices will suit everybody
EJ^g^Come and get a
they last
while
SOROSIS!
Sorosis shoes do not stretch
They support the arch of the foot
and retain their shape.
Sorosis shoes are not made
like other shoes, .they are better,
They must be fitted in a different
manner.
Your feet will be more com-
fortable, your disposition better
and your purse heavier when you
wear Sorosis.
100 STYLES ANY LEATHER
ANY SIZE
$3.50 I11 any city in the world
W. B. Stevens & Co
Agents for the Willamette Valley,
Albany
THEOLD RELIABLE
um is so
Holiday
Goods!
If you wish to get Christmas goods
that are all new and up-to-date call
and see my fine line of toilet and
manicure sets,
ALBUMS AND DOLLS.
of which T have the finest line in town
without a doubt, Get my prices be-
fore going elsewhere then I will do
the wrapping, you will do the rest
Everybody Come*
Scio Or
H. J. JONES
BOOKSELLER |
JEWELER
FREE!
W
Holiday GoodS
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