Politically Independent
Eaterad al the pueU-dke at Sete, OragM. aa.eecund-e*
mail matter.
evolved, until the j»eople get what they are justly!
entitled to an honest, economical and progressive
administration of governmental affairs. Men who
accept official positM»n. Mta»r l>e willing to live up
to the contract they make when they accept the
office. The grafter and boodler, as well as the
p common gambler, the trust baron and the frenzied
fiancier must quit, else all walk the plank.
JON A*F1 I AX
BOl’RN K
Nei >r»
Five Tooth Horse Cultivator
r, in bruì
Kr» Kh
New Ki
Snellii
New S
Mad* by Ua»»»i «»«.-y
Bradley, IH-, U. •• A
to farnur«
B«'low ia the picture of a cultivator we arc ar
A
glance
ahows
it
to
1«:
a.lapti
o
L» t work
and itBtdcnrr«.
.
. Th. re Should U-a lot like t nssd in this sac*
non. M ike it a aev< n tooth cultivator, if y u w.v.t, wcan
lurniah th- extra shank« and show Is. Al*o a horn hoe
sttiv hmrnt that will hill up ia f>...... hai* anything that need«
hillmg. Stt ng steel frame. Two Iryera end le you to
regulate w> !th and depth perfectly. U c r* rather proud to
have the handling ot such an implement. Don t you think
it's )u*t about what you’ve be. n n< • d-
—
1--f ¿Mid
itig? Conn-
in an J • ace it --------
aonic - day
then give u» your answer.
STATEMENT NUM HER ONE.
Hhfelo»
New wh
K comp
a •• ’
The opinion seems to prevail in the minds of
•ome
people, that the legislator who subaenbes to
Nl l«-< HII'I ION HA I k-si
II * to Statement No. 1, can not do so and conscier.-
O im v««r in a-lvaitcv
................................................
1 80
One >e»r, •' vnJ
«*•« .................
$ 1 ciously gubacribe to the oath that his office re
1 74
One y«»r. •«-nd <>l »
...............................
quires when he ent»«r» ujion its duties.
o>
2
« for > -«r. nl «nd ot 3 > rar»........................................
74 This idea to the N ews man looks wholly unten
Sil month« in ad« anc«
...........................................
SO
Thrv— iixaith» in Stivane»...........................................
The legislator is elected to represent the
u!> able
gingia tupy m • r»J |-«r...............................................
people of his legislative district, that is to say.
AUVEII’llNl.XO HA1EX:
liiblcr & Gill Co
8 accomplish in legislative matters, if he can, such
Cnrd ot thank«
......................................................
Hiavial otatnarv noliraa, fwr lina...........................
t,' measures as are required or desired by his const it-
Eilaudrd ar-hfing roniim-rita. |«*r linn ...............
Scio
D«al aalv>-rt,«)ng, |—f lina J—r laaua ................
w' uents. No one will dispute the nght of the peo- i
fx,«play ai». 2 changra per month, one column wide.
10 ’ pie to direct or pledge their representatives to'
|»r inch
. .
............................ ..................... ■ •
prófo—.onal card«. 1
inrlwa. twr month
1 O’ carry out their wishes,
One of the duties of our |
¡¿‘UK i.o» < utra. 1« >--r a.in itWM made <-n apt-li-alx-n,
legislature next winter, will lie the election of;
j I. niUxl
Senator. Now, if the people can
ftftftftafta*******«*«*«********«* 4**“4***0**0**0!
_
as to one feature of his j
t official duty, manifestly they may pledge or direct
I
u him in all. even including that of electing Sena-
I
THE SANTIAM NEWS, bung the only 1 tor. Under the present form of the federal ron-
I newspaper published in the forks of the « gtitution, United Staters Senator» are elected by j
I
REFCHI.ICAN CANDIl'Alt: H iR I Nl i ED STATES
TNAToR.
Santiam, and believing in giving all polit h legislatures, yet there u nothing in the federal
I
ft
ical parties a square deal, we will publish * constitution to prevent the people from directing
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ft
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2
a
legislature
for
whom
it
shall
vote
for
that
office.
ft
announcements of persons aspiring for i
V
If the people saw proper they could direct the
Ht*«’* I’ >»>*<» !<*• Ol*’
J onathan B ourne . J r ., candidate Is-fore the Republican Pri I ft
political office, giving a short personal
t'.-u-nibiy t<> give a unanimous vote for
*
maries for the nomination of United States Senator in Congress
write-up of the persons announcing th> m-
cither a Republican or a Democrat True the for the long term commencing .March I. 1907, was Irorn in New ft ft
SCIO ROLLER
ft
sclves, allot reasonable advertising rates.
legislature might disobey its instructions, in
ft
|M< <
AT> t> t>K<
Bedford. Massachusetts. February 23, li<>6; was a member of the
i
If you desire to be a candidate, you can which event each member would probably have a class of 1877 at Harvard University; came to Portland May IB, i i *
Streetsrs
little matter to settle with his constituency. Yet
fttfieen
not have the fact too well known by the
1878; was a Republican member of the Oregon [legislature in the I o
Munken*,
J A Bilyeu,
T J
a United States Senator, elected by a legislature session of 1885 and the extra session of 1886; 5vas one of Oregon’s ■
....frre
r J Monter»,........
voters.
ft
J
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llart.ee
,
W
F Gill,
.
.
Hoc
.
A 5V«rn«rt...........
in violation of the instruction of the people, would
ft
I.
C A Warner.
ftft************************************* ibe regular and lawful and he would be admited to delegates to the Republican National Convention of 1X88, and Ore 1 f A 1 wing............ ... TreM.
gon’s member of the Republican National Committee from 1888 to
seat in the federal Isxiy. Can anylxxiy then be
55 c do a general .u.tom Milling buainaaa. I lour and Iced
1892, and a delegate to the Republican National Convention of ■ ■
REFORMS ARE WORKING.
sj foolish as to think that if the legislature should
I
1892, and was electmi as a .Mitchell Republican to the Oregon Leg ■ on »ale. 55 heat bought and »changed, lor I lour, 55 e are
obey the direction of the people and elect a Sena
ft
islature
in 1896.
the field ti r bucine«» and w ill Ireat » ou right.
On«- very satisfactory condition of our Direct tor in acordance with their wishes, tliat such
Mr. Bourne has lx-en mon- prominently identified with the
action would be irregular and a Senator so select
. Primar), is that every ca
development of the mineral resources of Oregon than any other
fall ujmn his own merits and record. Under this ed lie denied a seat in the federal senate?
plan of selecting candidates, it is almost impossi The N ews , however, thinks that the intent of man in the Stale, having expended in the last 2D years over
ble for corrupt men, by wire pulling and scheming, the framer of the law was, that candidates for the $1,000.000 of his <>wn money in the acquisition and development of
to secure a nomination and then by the vigorous legislature might be pledged to vote for the choice Oregon mines.
While Mr. Bourne has had his residence and main nffi.e at
use of the party whip, force hw election. Now. of his |<arty for that position and not for the choice
Portland
since 1878, he has had another office at New Bedford,
through the Primary law, any man who can se of the people only. Still if all legislators should
Massachusetts,
and has carried or, the business of his father’s
cure j«t¡ti.>ns as the law requires, can secure a s .bst-nlx- to Statement No. 1. as it plainly reads,
estate
since
1889,
which makes him familiar with many of the large
place on the Primary luilloL Of the various per and all vote for the peoples choice for Senator,
interests
and
leading
men in the East. These qualifications in con
sons who may desire any particular office, the there could and would be nothing irregular or un
junction
with
his
energy,
originality, executive ability and experi
voters will ilnwu
H • ’
character; lawful in such action, nor could the federal body'
ence
in
business
and
political
affairs pre-eminently qualify him for
OX DECK AGAIN!
qualifications and fitness for the place, and from refuse a Senator a seat, if so chosen, providing
making
an
an
able
and
influential
Senator for the State of Oregon
After thr.-e months' absence front Scio. 1 am
the number select he whom they consider best the method prescribed by the federal constitution
.Mr. Bourne has always favored extending the direct power of
again nt the bench ready and anxious to repair
answers the requirements. Should, by any had been complied with. No matter how or by
chance, an objectionable man secure th«- Primary whom the choice for Senator is made, if that the people over their government as far as possible. He was one
your
iv-mination. the law mak«-s it jMsaiblw to bring out choice is ratified by a majority vote of the legis of th» leading spirits in the Initiative and Referendum movement
independent candidate.-«, after the date of the Pri lature and a certificate by ttw governor, setting from 1896 until it was approved by the voters at the June election
mary election; though nominations made after for these facts, issued the election would un in 1902. In 1904 he was a member of the executive committee of
1 can alto repair engines ami other machinery.
the Direct Primary Nominations League, and holds the same posi
Primary day an- much more dificult and cumber doubtedly l>e regular.
Bicycle Repairing a sp«-cialty. 1 can do the work or
tion with the People’s Power League at this time. In ail these
some. Then, when election «lay comes around,
«iirect how it can be «lone.
The SL Johns Review rails at the election law, moveineiHB he has been one of the few to guarantee the necessary
the voter still has the privilege of selecting a
favorite from among the various parties and inde tliat is to maintain during the coming election, in expenses of pre|>aring and proposing their measures to the people.
He says that the choice of United States Senator should t»e by
a way that one would suppose that these editors of
pendent nominees.
direct vote of the ¡>eople, and that the Legislature should I»- com
a
Portland
suburb,
possessed
about
all
the
wisdom
Undoubtedly the Direct Primary will do much
towards destroying the fetich of |>arty fealty; that was necessary to promulgate a code of laws pelled to elect the man the people select. To accomplish this result
111» .».'<> M XtiM
and when the law liecomes general throughout all for the gxivernnieht of a state, to say nothing of a he is championing Statement Number Oue of the Primary Eh*c-
the states, will bn-ak down party lines somewhat mere election mode of procedure. (W course, tions law as the only method by which public opinion may be
The following are price« quot--
crystalized and made effective u|»>n the Legislature.
Subject to
Yet. who will say that the nation will not be the many of us can point out defects in our Primary
lhuri*lAt oí cue It Wfte
forthcoming Primary
voter«
at
In
his
petition
for
nomination,
he
says.
W Leal, per b<l«hftl
better off for it; if the power of the political^ law, (for that is what the Review is driving at)
• i
Election.
Oat«,
'• If I am nominated ami elected, I will, during my term
3. T. LtJUl
M
boas and that of the professional politician is| yet, the law is a movement in the right direction;
Bran,
Lsbar.su. 0rege a-
hborln,
brought down to a mirem iri, if not destroyed and »*e that the voters of Oregon endorse by a of office, favor;
« »
t’hop,
Republican polities.
To ma l*«M<«u.ri> Vunu< or L i » m C o .
altogether? Our larg<- cities have fomJ ih^t it very large majority. But 5ve supjxise our St.
Butter, (Country1
roll...,
hereby annouue« un <11 a .aixivlate
E hr ,
•• duten«.................
Amending National Constitution for People s Election for 1 the
was necessary to dethrone the bosses and for the Johns friends will have to submit to the law, as it
nomination for ti e offic« of
(’hit km«, M pound ..
of United States Senators.
rottenness of their methods to 1* uncovered. If stands. Perhaps, by the time another election
Cotosy CAcrX
< »fVMM»,
**
, .
. , .
Turkey«, ••
**
.................
Publicity Political Campaign Expen-es
Subject to the will of the Democratic
our municijialities have become so corrupt, it is rolls around, some of the defects that so offend
Ducks,
“
M
at the forthcoming Primary Elec
National Control of Corporations in Inteistatc <'om voter«
quite probable that state and national govern* our St. Johns friends, will be remedied. But they
lU-t-f, p»*r pftund live Wright
tion.
Hoffa, M
merce.
a k phtrx
menta are involved, to some extent, in the spirit may rely ujx>n this fact, that never again will the
Veal
“
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for »hipping
A.bxay. Oregon
Rigid Exclu.-Uou of ^-iatie ('oulie Labor; <io-l Wage«
of "graft’' that seems to have taken hold of the eleetioa machinery be turned over to a gang of
Sheep, *
■tucker»....
I«
bosws, as it has been in th« |>usL The people are
Mutton •
Make Good Citizens.
Io TH« R m -1 tel.h AN VtFTlHAor Li V V
ent in- nation.
1 hrrvhy announce n»' *<d( « r«n«hdal<)
now
in
the
saddle,
and
while
the
cayuse
may
buck
Legal
Limitation
Labor
Hours
for
Safety
<>u
Railroads.
The people have liecome aroused to the great
far th« n«>niin«tHjii tor ll»<* uflk« <4
Ilnr IsriM fur hale.
l’arcels l’ost, Including Rural Delivery,
County Trtti-ror
imjiortance of political purity an«i official honesty j-retty vigorously, we apprehend that the peo|s«
Th rm btiifl.M and |*n asirm of fine farm
will
not
be
unhors'd.
Furthermore,
the
legislator
Pure
F
qim
I
Laws.
Rnbiect to th»* will of
voters at the tettili »It uat»<l t wu mlkrre Wns’ of T»lWt4»n, I/O
anti integrity. Our Primary law and our Initia
forthcotnli ff Primary hi«* lion 4f e|<R»*t- •er a tn < n ttwMt «>n. Iwüftnre oak grub fw»tura
Liberal Appropriations for Panama Canal,
tive anil Referendum are but efforts in the way of tliat subscibes to Statement No. 1 and then vio
• d, in y policy will I*-, a* it hm» bren dw- Jan t, m«»«t «»( shiil; h«« t> m cut off and la
¡auKitrt'
Wafer in
thè y««r
fenses, River and Harbor Improvements,
itut the prt*««ul tenu, hon» at «co»unting
safi-guanls, thrown out by the people as a preven lates it, will proliably have but little to say in an
L>r all public inof*vy« rtM»*)Ved «nd di«- thro'uch. Fara hunre' and laurti, K‘»*l Oft (tard
official
ea;>acity,
in
the
future.
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X
oJumbia
and
Willamette
Rivers,
<
'oos,
«f apptet, pair», eberrte«« rtc. Thla
<gv
tive of future political grafting and the selection
hurwd, «nd the true Ua'ance to I m i*lient grain farvi», r»r »miM »*r fin«-« iaaa (< a
and
(jther
Oregon
Harbors,
Uelilo
Canal,
Govern
turned
over
to
ui>
*u«*cr*>M>r.
•fairy.
Rallo
wl
alai
Ion
one
in
ih»
t«»
tiw
Sorth
of l*ad an<l incompetent officials We have seen
Undoubtedly railway rate legislation will win
or «»nr and one-ftrarth mltaM to the Sot» th.
ment Canal at Oregon City.
ZLKXYQ
that our Initiative law has made it jiossible for during the life of the present congress. Such
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t
Oregon
Inquire al thia oAre«
Fair Share of Irrigation Fuml for Oregon.
the people to save the expenditure of nearly $-U<0, pronounced railroad senators as Aldrich. Elkins
Loval Support of Successful Candidates.
Our new hue «.( wall |»ij>er jtjgl ar<
000, of the peoples money, in a wasteful and ex- and others, who have opjtosed any regulatory
The Norwich Union i« «oliti «mi «ub-
rivr*!
C "r-rly.
Rigid Enfurcetnent of Statement One.
tmvigant manor and this. too. is but affecting one legislation on the subject of railway rates, ought
Rlantial. T L. D í ibick ffgunt.
Roosevelt for Second Elective lertu.
session of the legislature. The simple fact tliat to be retired, by their respective states, to the
I desire that the following statement be printed after my
through this law the people become a sort of a shades of political oblivion.
name
on the nominating ballot:
court of review upon legislative acts, legislatures
We are the agent for
Probably one of the most distructive mine dis
of the future are apt to be much more careful in
I WILL SUPPORT PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT’S DETER
Universal Stoves A Ranges
appropriating money la-longing to the people. If asters recorded in history, occurred in one of the
MINATION THAT JUSTICE BE DONE ALL MEN.”
Superior Brills
th.
safeguards are not sufficient to give to the French coal mines last week. More than IBM)
........... - . ................ —
1
Studebaker W agons
miners
lost
their
lives,
caused
by
the
explosion
of
people an honest, economical administration of
• >latn f-,r the Democratic nomination for
. th« the <>ffi< of
gov«-mment, other reforms mon- drastic will lie coal gas.
Champion of Statement One
1
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▲ f HANI
BA
AGRICU
John Deer
Scio Milling Company
Watches and Clocks
A. W. HAGEY
Corvallis
Tratno »
No
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4
»»Ol IIK Al. IM«MtMAIION
I.c-t day for filing nominating peti-i
lion« lor Mate office«. May 4
1 *«t day for tiling cTtiflcalca of nom- '
Rcgialration hook« opened hy county
inatfon for County office« by aaaeuibly of
rlrfk« fix - '»», January 2, 1st»-
Rrgiatration book« chead for Primary elector«, 51 «v 4.
laal dar fur filing nominating peti
Elactfon, April 10 at S r. u
|lagi»tratl"n I«- i» opened «Iter Pri tion« for County office«. May IV.
mary Election, April 34
R-ci-traii'-n I— k» cl<-«r«l for General
Eh- tx-n, May 15, 5 r. m .
For State Printer.
County cli-rk« gne notice of Primary
Tl>e un.lrr«i|tn«*l announc«« himanl!
gl<» ti--n 1» t later than Xtirch 21
l.a«t <lai for tiling petition«, tor plac a* a Rrpublirau ran<il<lat<* lor rrnonnna-
tion
for stair Printer, «ubject to the de-
ing name« <>n l-allot for stale, Congre«-
rUk-n ot the Krinitdicaii vutera at the
«i< nal «nd diatru t office«, March »
la»t -lay for Sling |«-titioiui tor Coun primary elortion April »
No« «rning Sr»t trrui.
The aauie
ty otRcrr«, April 4
I'ate ot Primary Election, April 20, court«*? that ha» been ao’>rded to State
officer« generally, that ot a tenomina
jgOH
C«rn*»«ir g tot,-. o( Primary Ele-tion tion, «out! br greatly appreciated.
J.K. W hitsst .
f»r Plat» office«, May 5.
Albany, Oregon.
fatet day lor Kiln« parnphlrt» «dvoeat-
ing tnea-ure«, I>ecrmta'r 30, 1M06.
Ia»t day for tiling Initiative petitiona,
Far State Prl ter.
February 3, V.»«.
ta«t Ay for filing petittone op|««ing
1 hereby announce myaelf a candidate
p>e»»urr*. February 5, 1WM.
for the n ’U>ination for the office of
Number of «ignaturoa reijui nl to Ini- ST*ra Pnivraa. aubjart tn the will of the
voter« of the Republican Party at the
firtr la«» or amemlnienla, .«SO.
fatal <iay for filing certificate« of nom forthcoming Primary Election, on April
WiU4« R. Ifoaniway,
ination for State office« by aaaemlily ot 30, I90A.
Portland, Oregon.
|.'«ctorv, April W.
Coutty Taccrtrr
IM X CLL'BBIM) COMfllN A I IONS
To rm D smoouth Vor«im <>r Lot« Oo.:
I hereby «tin till-<• myaelf a candxlate
For the convenience o( our patron« for Die num inatfon of
•e have vflnrted the following clubbing K«ab«r a! Bci*» it IUprc»«aUtirtt
combination«.
The price named in- of the 23.1 Legislative Aawmbly <■( the
elude« one year'« «u been ption to the State of Oregon, «ubprt to the Dem-
: ocratic voter» at Primary Election on
Santiam New«:
April 30, lw*
The Weekly Oregonian ..... »2.-0
rzELxrxo 3. sxnkt
TheOrr-g- n 1 wice-a-w«w>k Jour
st aheibarn Free lac
nal....................................................
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The Oree-on Weekly Journal .
»I 74 P. (>., Jefferaun, Oregon.
The St. Louie GIota«-Democrat
»1.74
The Han Franciacu Eianuner
»2 14
The N. Y. Tribune-Farmer ..
»I 50 To rm DsHucnam Vorra» or I. ijiw C o .
1 hereby announre mvaelf a caixlitlate
Tom Walaon'« Magazine ....
»2.30 I
for the nooiiuatxm f< r die office <S
All other publication« will be <4>lain-
e>i tor you at reduced rale«, d taken in
Coaatv CosualM'.satr
connection with the New«.
Subject to the tie< i« on of the l¥in<»
55» aleo will make the following ofl.,r
cratic voter« at the Primary Efot lion on
lot club«, for the New«.
April », 1KM
I further »tale that my
For a club of 4, with a paper for the
; policy, if electcl, «ill b- “Equal arxi
getter up ol the club, fri 50.
For a clnb of 10, with |>aper for tb> exat t juattce to all aixl »|— i»l privlleg”
to none.’*
getter up of club, »10.
R B. XILTJEB
Any ol the above <4f«r« require all ar
Xorth -do Predact
rear« to be »tuared up, before clubbm,
Hcfo, Oregon.
offer ia available.
Sabecrib« for th« SijrnxM N««».
To th « Dino.Ti.nc V.rraa« »* L imn C o .
1 hereby anuouac« tuyaelf aa a caxxll
Subjorf to the will of the llxirxicrwtic
volt-ra at the Primary Election, to 1«
held in tlii» County April »th, Itari.
I. A A. rnXLTA
ZUrrtr'b^ry. Oregon.
To rua Drw<« H«Ti< Vorare or Li«« Co :
1 he eby announce myiwlf a raixliJate
for the num matron for the office of
Connty Treasurer
Sulqr t Io the .t«cM>>n of the l>rtn<« ratie
voter« at the Primary Election on April
30, naw.
A, J : ALS TILL
Fries Praclaet
P.O. Alforny.oreg.-n.
To ma Dama um Vorare •»» L imn C o . ;
I hereby am ounce myeall a caiwlxlate
for tl*e icmmal m forme th.» of
Couutr 3hor:2
Subject to the will of the Vo rra of the
I ten »«'ratie partv at the forth On. Hur
Primary EaU-e.
X
X7XXST.3.
Alhiur. Oregon
To ma D«aora»Tw Virraaa or Lure Co :
1 hereby annuunre rujr mil a candi-
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Light snd
Sweet
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ALBANY. O.ìèJJ.M
150 West First St.
ar« midi will»
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s^rit rvtae. ohm » ogenry ft>r »««-«ring pMMHa.
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