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inents would, probably be biased accordingly. The people, however, are willing to give the rate law a fair trial. If it results in rectifying the wrongs REAL ESTATE 1 IB 'KER that have grown up with the development of our Office with Tlie Santiani News. great railway systems, as the president hopes and expects, well and good. But if it results in failure Politically Independent. as most state railway commissions have, the next a id only step to rectify matters and one that will Farm and city pro|«erties bought ami sold on the «isnal commission basis. most assuredly be made is government ownership. £ , Entered at the ¡.»toftlce at Scio, Oregon, as second-class If you want to sell y ur farm, I cur. If a freight rate law fails to correct the wrongs mail matter. sell it if it can bi sold If you want to complained of by the people, the railroads, them buy, I can tin«! the place you want. selves, will be to blame. If a commission is selected which will be unbiased in its findings, the law will MAKES WEAK WOMEN STRONG satisfy a large majority of the people. But if the AND SICK WOMEN WELL. T. L. DUGGER railways lobby to get commissioners appointed, Forty years ago. Dr. Pierce searched which would be biased in their favor; or if they EDITOR ANI» PROPRIETOR. Nature's lulMratory tor a remedy with which to supplant the Ignorant and vi impede and break down the decissions of the com cious methods of treatment, with alc<> mission, tne more drastic government ownershij holiu stimulants, then In vogue, and still too commonly prescribed and advised for SUBSCRIPTION rates . Absolutely Pure will be forced by the people. woman’s peculiar ailments. Nature abounds with most efficient rem $1 2: After all, when the people become aroused, the «AS HO SUBSTITUTE edies. One year in advance. .......................................... and In Lady’s Slipper r«s>t. Black ... i One year, at end of year....................................... Cohosh root. Unicorn root. Blue Cohosh fact becomes very apparent that this is a govern A Cream of Tartar Powder, ... i One year, at end of 2 yearn................................... root and Golden Seal root. Dr. Pierce free from alum or phoa* ...2 ment of, by and for the people. The exorbitant One year, at end of 3 years..................... .......... found medicinal properties, which whim phatlc acid extractwl and preserved by the use of Six months in advance......................................... freight charges and unfair discriminations of the chemically pure glycerine, have proven Three months in advance.... ......................... ROYAL BAKING POWOtR CO., NAW YOM. most potent in making weak womet railways have, after so many years, aroused Single copy in wrapper................. .................... strong and sick women well. It contain» no alcohol; Is not a "patent medicine,* the people. Now something must be done. While secret one either. ADVERTISING RATES. the people do not wish to confiscate the property RAILWAY NET EARNINGS DEGREASE nor "I a was lotferlntf with nervous hesdseh«\ Sains in the back nnd dlzzirn«»«. so that at mes I had to lie down tor hours before I 5 ‘ of the rich, they are determined that a lesser por Car«! of thanks................................................................................ could raise tny beud." writes Mrs. Mary M. 09 ! tion of what they earn shall be taken from them ilpecial obituary iioticee, per line......................................... • In a comprehensive article, in review Thomas, of 337 Winston Street. Los Angeles. "After taking the drat bottle of ' Fa- Extendol wedding comments, |>er line................................... (J? by capital. This is not Socialism. It is simpl. of the rail wav situation and ' E< pleas Cal. uocUz 1‘rtMrrlption." however. I was so pleased L. W. POMEROY, IT IS WORTH )Scio, Oregon tuhile to in spect all our clothing on exhibition. We carry the best that is manufact ured. POWDER Local advertising, |>er line jht issue................ ■. JUSTICE. Display ads, 2 changes per month, one column win 10 ■ per inch ........................................................................................ .Professional cards, 1 *g Inches, |>er month................ 1 00 Long time contracts for advertising made on application. One of THE PRESIDENT’S RA IL WA Y FREIGHT RA TE MEASURE. advanced for governmental rate-making through the H'-Uiic’. 01 the Interstate '('ommen e Coimni.'- i'-u, the New York the first complainants after President “.Journal of Commerce and Commercial Roosevelt’s freight rate measure is enacted into Bulletion”says : law, should be Postmaster General Cortelyeu. The “When in March, 1904, the Senate railroads all over the conntry discriminate against requested the comnii-sion to report the piincipal changes in tariff rates since our postal system. They charge Uncle Sam about June 30. 1.899. with ‘an estimate of the eight times as much per car, as they do the ex effect of such changes upon the gross press companies. This is a matter of such im and net revenues of the railway corpor- portance that if it was adjusted, there would be tions during fiscal year since then, * * * and als< tu report the changes in no postal deficit. cost of opérai ion and maintenance of the railways for said years,’ the Com There is much ahead for our hop growers, who ission replied that, comparing 1899 yet hold this years crop. The price is looking up with 191'3, there was an addition to the gr.css earnings, due to an advance in ward and will trend upward for some time yet. the tariff rates, amounting to ^155,475, The price of hops in New York now, would justify 502. buyers in paying 12 to 13 cents per pound to our “This statement was shown to be growers and then have a margin of 2 to 3 cents gross.y erroneous by railroad critics per pound for their profit. There may not have and to involve an overstatement to the been a combination among buyers to hold the extent of about $88,000,000. The Com mission failed to answer the request for price of hops down. If not, an understanding did information regarding the net revenues and does exist which amounts to the same thing. and cost of operation and maintenance» The action of the dealers justifies this opinion. on the ground that the returns for the Such action is a combination in restraint of trade, fiscal year 1W3 had not been compiled, and should be looked into by our Interstate com though the figures of operating ex pensea were as much in their po8- merce commission. session as those in regard to the gross earnings. A h a matter of fact, increasing Funny, isn’t it? A corporation wishes to buy , expenses have exhatisteil the increased out a rival or competitor. The matter is easily ar- io '» k « eariiiiigs of the railroad», »<> that OKEiiON. I One of the principal uses of Dr. Pierce's l avorlto Prescription Is the preparation of prospective mothers tor the time of trial and danger that eomes when a child Is born. The "Prescription” Is strength ening and Invigorating and lessens pain and danger. It Insures the perfect well being and the perfect health of both mother and child. Every woman should know these things before sha really needs to know them. There are many things in j>r. nerco’s Common Sense Medical Ad viser. that every woman ought to know. This celebrated work reachod a sale of |IH>.OIO copies at »1.50 each. The expense of production having thus been eovy.red. It is now being given away. A copy will be sent to any address on reoelpt of 2t one-eent staiups to cove» cr»t of mailing onto, or, tn cloth btnding for 31 stamp* Address Dr. R. V. Pierce, Buffalo, N.Y. Sdeniifi; Hmtiican. »•>u«ity A—«- A J,HANY, with the results that I kept on talunr it until I was restored to health and strength. I shall never be without Ihla great tpidlclne. and shall take a few doses when I do not feel strong." In two weeks congress will assemble in what is known as “The long session.” Some very import ant legislation will be discussed, by that body, du ring the session and laws will be enacted that will have much to do with the prosperity of the nation. The policy of our government, heretofore, has been to give the citizen free rein in the pursuit of Don’t Be Hoodwinked, weath; so long as he kept within the limits of cer tain legal bounds, thought necessary by state and up by old Dr. It Y Pierce, over 40 y««.««». »nd called Doctor Pierce's Pteseant Pellets. nation for the prosperity of the people. This They've t*en equaled. One privilege has been so abused during the past, by four catb&rUc. the grasping greed of corporations, especially the railroads, that some sort of controll of this greed, Winter Rates to Taquina Bay. in the interests of the people, has become a vital necessity. As a winter health and recreation AU corporations derive their power to do busi resort Newport is the one par excel ness from state legislatures, and when this busi lence. Recognizing this, and wishing to give the people an opportunity to ness extends over more then one state, it is super breathe the fresh, pure ozone of the vised and protected by congressioal enactment. ocean, the Southern Pacific and Corval lis & Eastern railroads will resume the They are granted special privileges by congress or sale of tickets through to Yaquina bav state legislature, which are not accorded individ on Saturday, October 21, and will sell same throughout the winter anil spring ual or association of individuals in business. It is ranged. The buyer and seller agrees upon the i wbik> th;’in„“n inf’ on every Wednes<!ay and Saturday. therefore, simple justice that, in return for these The rat s will be the same as during special privileges, corporations should be so con price to paid. The buyer then issues bonds for ,.arnillgK ,ll,.ri.a,ei| ,r„ tlian $7,1|0o,(X)(1 the summer an. w ill l>e good for return 30 days from date of sale. trolled by the power that created them, that they the amount of money required and the trick is aH ..... pare,i „¡th the pretioiis year.” Dr. Minthorn’s sanitary sea bathswill done. This is "high ” if not “ frenzied ” finance. | be in operati n during the en. ire winter, •mild not «bust the privileges granted. and treatinents wi.l lie given daily. NOT ALL HEALTH The policy of our government has been, as be j If you should want to buy a farm or a city home Hot ami cold salt water baths can be * upon this basis, you would be ‘‘up against it” im- taken every day tn the sanitarium, and fore stated,to give men,in the pursuit of wealth, as i mediately, for you are not a financier. Conse- lor anyone desiring rest recreation anti much liberty as possible—to, practicably free rein Dr. Allen, of the Kentucky food de- heal11, no place on the Pacific North in the conduct of their business ventures and in 1 quently you are expected to pay for what you buy. partmeut. was standing in a grocery west, can be found equal to Yaquina the case of the railroads, the federal government | Financiers expect to and have other people pay for store w hen a working woman came in bay. During the winter ¡.early a l other has given munificent aid in the way of immense I what they buy, while they (the modern financier) and asked for lard, molasses, jelly and health resorts are closed or difficult to sausage. Iler bill came t<> $1.80. Hav reach, anil none of them have the ad i take in the profits. It is this class of financiers, land grants, etc., to their largo undertakings. ing but $1.5. she left the shop 23 cents vantage of Newport and vicinity as re Hence, the government is, not only justly entitled that the people are getting entremely tired of and in debt. Dr. Allen secured samples of gards climate, ¡«oiuts of interest, recrea am amu-emeiit. For parties de to exercise controll over the railways, but it is are making effort to place some of them, at least, each article purchased and found on tion siring t > enjoy fishing, hunting or see behind prison bars. analysis that the molasses contained 70 ing tlie ocean in sunshine and storm its duty bound to do so. per cent of adulterant, the lard about this famous resort is unequalled. The President Roosevelt, in his forthcoming mes surroundings are ideal—beautiful scen The political bosses and those who make politics 50 per cent, the sausage contained a | ery, climate mild, healthful and invig sage, if reports be true, seems to thoroughly com preservative injui ons tu tlie kidneys, orating. prehend the situation. He, of a number of ref a profession are losing sleep in trying to devise and the jtllv coiitai ivd absolutely none Neat, clean cottages, either furnishe«! some method by which the nomination of LT. S. orms demanded by the people, places the govern of the fr it o, which it was supposed tn or partly so( pan be rente«! in the im mediate neighborhood of the sanitary ment .controll of railway freight rates at the head ' senator at the primaries next spring, may be de consist. Dr. Allen com put d that if the baths at about ».’> j>er month. Plenty «if feated. They behold, with consternation, the op- woman had paid ti e market price for fresh milk, vegetables, honey, frail and and first to be acted upon by congress. From his , ml household can be obtain public speeches and his known character to do : portunity of graft slipping away from them. They the food w hich sh ■ really obtained and ed at the lowest necessaries possible cost, while all also for the adulterants, she would have things when he undertakes them, we may safely I 1 have, for so many years, figured in the election of left the shop w ith »»0 cents in her purse kinds of fish and the famous rock ovs- can be had in abundare for the conclude that he will exhaust every resource with U. S. senator, that they have come to look upon instead <•; 23 cents in debt. In other ters trouble of securing them. ; the privilege as a vested right. Now. that the People troubled with loss of appe.ite, in his power to accomplish his purpose. words, on a purchase oi $1.80 she w^s insomnia,rheumatism or run down from The president will urge that the power of the people have taken this privilege from them, they cheated out of 83 cents, or nearly one- any cause will tin«! Newport an i«.i al place to regain their health an<l vigor, Inter state Commerce commission be so increased, look upon it with a feeling akin to that of personal halt. As the United ! lienal pure t<-o«l law a or for rest and pleasure. that when it arranges a tariff schedule for freight injury. There is just one way in which the people purchased wore mat Full information as rates, checking of can outgeneral the plans of the bosses and pot baggage, etc., can be obtaine«! ¡run any charges for the railroads, that this schedule shall of the uate >», Keutu.c S. P. or C. Ct E. agent, or from A. house politicians. And that is to require every food officiw could not at once become effective. Craig, general pa settger agents. P. Co., I’oytluud; of .1. C. Mavo, general passen Now, it does not follow that the commission candidate for the legislature for whom they vote, the manufacturers. ger agent t', A E., Albany, Ore. will place the rates so low that the profit-earning to give a written pledge and have the same pub There are millions of working men Rate from Albany to Yaquina, $3.50. an I women cheated in like manner power of the roads would be destroyed, but all | lished in the newspapers, that he will give his vote every da\ in the year—cheated and slow for, and only for. the candidate his party nomi discriminating and rebates to favored shippers, ly poisoned—in order that a few hund ganzar» at Detective Titles would, probably cease. When a claim would be nates. If this is done, then but two days will be red manufacturers, already ric|). filed before this commission, the commission as a required to elect an U. 8. senator; one when the enough, may grow a little richer. Wha| Have an Abstract of Title court of arbiters, after thoroughly examining the (wo houses vote for senator seperately, and the is the reason of this? V hv is it that Preiwre«! by The the United states alone uraong civili/t J matter, would pass upon the cluim. Its decission other on the following day, when the houses vote nations has no national pure foot, law*? Linn County A6su»c» «3?. would govern, not only this pari^ular claim for un jointly, In order that the people may enjoy the Whv 'sit that tins bill has for t n yenu U( the reel property you Interni tu *wpr|ty for money loRne.1, our just freight charges, but the rate fixed woulti i full benefit they won in the adoption of the Direct t'aildd to pass? The reason is as simple oraeceptiM IMtmns reeetvlnp tue lieu. St ol ourexitprteMe j primary law, they must securely block every loop as it ¡s scandalous. To put i| Jxddly, be effective for all like shipments and upon all1 ■ ktab LIRHAO tx 189'2. j/ 1| Rl’D|) roads^of the class in which this ¡»articular road is hole by which the men who make politics a profes th»* «• leu hundred manuiacturvr« ary Manager lar.’e contributors to campaign funds. sion, could tiefeat the peoples expressed wish at placed, as well. Nor does it follow, that the rate Why should a >enat r autagonixe men OFfli'K Corner of 3.1 atul Broa<laibln Street the polls. will necessarily be reduced. Justice will be mete»! whose money may ie.eject him merely ALBANY. OBES ON. to the railroad as well as the shipper. 1«) save the health ami wages of a tew Mayor Lane, of Portland, with his police force, millions of workingiinn, unless these As a result of the enactment of the president’s tneasure into law, a general reduction in freight has extended his jurisdiction into Clackamas coun nulli na can ptake tin nieelwa i more GEO. IK WRIGHT, rates will, fprobably, follow in due time. If the ty. A few nights ago. by his direction, the police dangerous to bun politically than tie Attorney at Law ru b few?—American Feder »tionist. 'commission is oonipoiu^d of just ant! competent raidel the “Country Club" gambling house located . «tree of L. L. B.. Class of NM men, itlwill take into consideration the reasonable at Milwaukee. Of course, this gambling house MMran>«-ate Vniversity Xquaiuat'.oa Notice. 'cost of construction anil cost of equipment, opera draws its sustenance from Portland and it is a t’rx-fic- in All t mirta. otBee over fii't Natioai Bank. Booms 7 sn.l 8 ting expenses, etc., amount required to ¡»ay inter- Portlan I concern to all intents and purposes. But l BANY, ----- OREGON est on legitimate stock and bonds, and then fix the being in another incorporated city or town, when ! The County R.uir.1 of Eqndimti.i freight charges. If it hapjtens that the railway the club has been duly licensed, a new proposi will meet at the otticw of the County l ,.rk. Mon lay. November 20, 19,>5, ami Stocks have been watered freely, as is generally tion is involved for the courts to consider. BO YEARS* remain in «H-vston six «lays for the pur the case/the interest rate would be, necessarily. EXPERIENCE pose uf publicly «•xandii o ’ the as*es- Very low; for, in justice to the shipjier, watered The amendment to our constitution which will meut roll and to currect all B.«ww in val- j Stock shouldjnot be considered. be submitted to the people at our next June elec- nation, «le-criptioii <>r qunlitiea of land, In case either railroad or ahip^r should not le tion, by whicn the office of state printer can be lots nr other property, an ! all person» i "Satisfied withjthe commission’sdecission. appeal to regulated or abolished, should b<> unanimously int. reste-l are her. b» n .tlt'isi to appear T imm M arks the proper court would still be open t»> them; but supported. This office has been the greatest at the apt ointe I time ami place an«l if it I O csigns shall appear to sat I hssrsl that any COMRKIHTI AC. the commission's schedule would stand until set source of graft, of any office within the gift of lansl, IctB or other pr.qa»rtv la’ asveswl I An Ton« h and may qulcRlT •ix'eru» | Hvn free whether %r aside by the oourts. The burden, then, of bring-1 the state. State Chairman Baker, of the Be tw icw> or aBsented In the nant« ol ant i *neen»»«'H »« pmbai '▼ nateutAble, <owiTnni.ua conodentuu. HANDBOOK on Patent» ing the suit would, generally, be upon the railroad I publican party, held this office for eigl t years and person or |«erwna not the . wner there I •ent f-ew. (U-leet «renry f(.r aeeunn« ptuerr*. F 'jnts taken through Mur.n A Co. recelev W’hcaK ehnr<e. to tha for the shipper would rarely appeal from the com- retire»! therefrom at the end of his second t« rm a of or »« v’t'l under or heyoud its val I •p* m , or any lamia, lot* or other property mission's decissions. rich man. As he hail l»een in the ¡«st a no- not aanewed they will make the prvpe’ A ban.laomr’T i netrated wewk'r ’anroet cir At best, the proposed law is but a makeshift. ' torious spendthrift, some idea of the graft that ■Qitii'n of an* acienttie toarnaL Term». $3 t cutreetioii- »ei«* f ur ODontka. Kt JMM by an newMendrs If men, favorable for, or against railroad interests he exercised while he was in office mai be gue: <ed P. R. M«'K MUHT. Ahauld be selected for the commission, their judg-1 at BLAIN CLOTHING- GO.j MUM ch 4 iMBre. Co. *3» ” New Yurt > W ash -n« t on. U O R fmi H. MACDONALD. Î P. BLACKSMITHING \\ agon repairing and in fact do everything carried on in a first class blacksmith and wagon shop. Sat isfaction guaranteed. Horseshoe ing a specialty. ♦ ♦ : Gill Q. McDonald. ? » » * « V- ■O a * <r ☆ * * ? « » w * « « * « « V 4 « « « « « « <x I « ♦ Scio Milling Company SUCCESSORS OK SCIO ROLLER MILLS. INCC'HI’OHATl'J) I'ECFMIIEK UH. 1004. Officers Pirectore T J'Munkers,..................... Pres. C A Warner......................... Rec. A Ewing...................... Treas. T J Munkers, J A Bilyeu, J J Barnes, W F Gill, C A Warner. We do a general custom Milling business. Flour and feed on sale.J Wheat bought pnd pxchcnged, lor I lour, V\ e are in th« field ft r business'and will treat you right. ahf Jmfiam Mews PVBr.ISHED BY S< IO, OREGON, I The N ews is devoted to the interests of Scio and San- tiam Forks Live Editorials upon »be leading topics of the uay in each issue. It works for the interests of the Common People and the ed itors pocket book. T erms :—In advance for one year $1.25 at the end of the year $1.50; end two ye^rs $175; end three years $2.00. Subscribe for it now. 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