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About The Santiam news. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1897-1917 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 4, 1907)
<The kantiani Meus. Politicullij Independent Enter««! al lb« |oeb<ft><« at Sc>u, Oregon, aa aecxmd-vlaw mail ma11vr. l‘l III iMlll.n T. $ L. HHIY I KIIIAY 11/ I »(’(Kl ER. AN|) I'HorNIBniN. Hl IM Hll-I l< >.N' HAT» .............. ............ .............. One »•-•», at rml ul v«rar .......................................... (hut year, al hih I <4 i yrar* ............ .. du» >rar, al «<n>l of 3 year»............................... .. Six inonlli» in X'lvaix v ........ ................................. Thrrw iiM'ntl,» in alliance ... ..... .................. tiingle copy in wrapper .......................................... O i >* year in «.Ivai»-« Aiivr irn»i\o •I 3ft I ftl) I 76 •J uo 75 M 05 iia i fx Car<l <>f tliank» .................... ... .. hlirrial oltlluarr boiler», |*r line ... .............. Extrnilrtl wraMii ,<t>nin»-i>ia, per Hue............. J»»al »<i Vert Irina, per line prr l*«<lr .............. In.plav a<la, 2 rliaiigra |vr aionth, one column wide, per in. h . l*rufea»iunal cania, 1inclira, |>er month .... 1 Ixna liinv conn», (■ l.,r •*>«< ttiaiuu u.ailr <>ti application. IP 03 I» Oft 1" O' shown that the $100,(M)0 or better that was raised ' Jiurvlng Mother« and for County purposes was honestly expended!, even Oter-burdened W’omen if the people think the Court extravagant, its ta ail «talion» of lifa. whoaa vt«nr and may hava hoea undaraiMd and action will not be severely condemned. The peo vltalily brukra ■ down by over - wark. atactina ple are being taxed too heavily. One per cent or. •octal dull«a. lha V.x> troquant baartnc 4 or otbar eau «a» wtll «nd la I»r. the cash value of property is too much to pay for chlldran Pl»rca'« Earorlla )*rrar ri pilon lha a.Ml government annually. In addition to the one per potant, Invlforatlna rMturaUva «lran<tb |lv»r av«r avar d»»l»»d davltad for thalr tpaelal bana- cent required for County and Stat«?, School district' gl»»r It. Nir«:n(re<jth»r» Rnd II a»paclal- ly valuabl« and Municipality will require another one per cent • t>d promoti lK»u»lAlr>lnf •ir »tr*n<th ndanl rlahatanl and in most instances more. When a citizen is re for (be child r» too Will Hod It • prlc«l< quired to contribute annually two to two and one iriUa for baby'» cum ua aim » rr-x^x < p«inlc»A^jj half per cent of the cash value of his property, he I th« ord»*l rexuparAOvvIy *ut*.tr WMUt-n pays entirely too much for the privilege of living. ' Wiwlc«2* SMAouI, W»xk w .tn»n. who It is a preventive of immigration and discoursing •uff»r from frequent h»od«<h»« b«<k- «ch«, drxcrfnr-down dltlrrM low J.«n to the citizen. lu lire old m»n. or from painful or lrr«-f monthly period*. (hAwing or dl»- It is certainly in order fur the Court to account ulxr tr.-Mxl wuuU.n tn »v>m*ch. dluy >r for the large expenditures of last year, anti to de f»:.t«l* ». «e«linA(.n»ry»p*. .< SoAt.ng tefor» «yra. h«»» d!»*<r«-e»M«, clare its purpose in raising even a larger revenue] pelvic ral«rrh*l dritn, prnlap»u». ant«- . •• ■ ' ■- ■ --•> -r rr d • « • this year, A great many Linn County people were m»nt« of w tnar.lv organa fr.>m weaktMa« pari» w . wl.<-th»r they »»iMrleac« originally Missourians. They want to be shown. of many or only a few uf th» ahov« »ymp- THE KNOCK ER. tom*, find rell'-f and a permanent cure t»y o»li.a fa.thfnlly and fairly icnltU-ntiy Irr "!•«,■•'» f'avorl» PrreeriptuM. Thlt world famed »twllle for woman's weakne»»»* and preu. ar ailment« la a C'.re < • «(tract f th» »t na «« mwdlclnal r<- ta will, .ut a drop of alcohol In It* make-up All Ita ln«r-.ll- •nil print'd In plain Engllth on Ita tot lie wrapper and a'.ievl<-d ugdrr oath br. fierce thus Invite» th« forest lnve»U(*- tlur. <>f 1» formula Know ng that It will ond lo contain only the beat agent* known to the mret advanced medical sclenc«of all the different school»of prsc- tlce for the cure of woman'» peculiar wr> •. »w» an.I a In.enu If want to know more about th* com|»>»ltion and pn>feeei.>nai endor»»- menl of th* • Favorite freecrlptiot»,* »end on la I card request u. f»r R V. Pierre, Ituffaio. N Y . tor hl» /r«« booklet treat ing of »am*. You can't afford to acreyt *• a »utwtF bite for '.hit remedy of An « n <v«n,»MUi -n a secret tewlrum <■/ Unkn.cwn aimi-vr* Hon I Ain't de It Almost every city, town, and community has among its citizen« persons who can rightly be termed ‘‘knockers.” The knocker is a person who OFFICIAL EXTRAVAGANCE ¡S THE RULE continually looks through smoked glasses. He is ever ready to predict failure for any enterprise A f.»»l Huit “I Ckdhaa will fi»« • an a better opini, n oí himaolí, a» «cil un. 'i.w u«ly iiiSucnc« tlic opinion of otha-a. While it is true that with the advance of im that would advance the interests of bn community. Olir Sulla ttii» Scaw.at will ap|»-al to th« Man of good taste. provements in public utilities in all fields increased If, by concerted action on the ¡»art of the people of expenditures of money becomes necessary, a spirit a community, a public enterprise can lie induced to THE C U T of extravagance seems to have firmly seized hold come to town, the knocker is always ready to give Thf Casti» art- < tit ir».I length and forni fittin« at wai»t line with of all branches of government embracing National. a black eye to the effort. Just why such pe«iple fllllnros over th» lu|-» The la tela and cullar» aro long and broad. State, Countv. and Munici|>ality. This extrava wish to retard progress, it is hard to say. One Truussrtt are »bapely and roomy. gance is probably attributable tn the great pros would think that every citizen would desire prog perity that has visited every portton of the Nation. ress and prosperity for his home town, but the THE FABRIC While prosperity is desirable to the State and indi knocker seems an exception. LODGE DIRECTORY Thf few >l.».l-«v trrayo, invisible plaid* and rich mixrel i>atterns In Stayton, our nearest Marion County neighbor vidual, there is an evil or undesirable feature at err th<- favunlee, Ixit blittw and black« »ill la* in III.«, of eoUrtHt. we are told that there are a number of knockers tached to it. When money is eatily obtained it is expended with a‘ lack of forethought that in the men who opjxise the building of the electric road THE PRICE end blings distress and oftentimes financial ruin. from Salem to that city. They are opposed be Wr have S it* at «10, »12.SO, «IS, »18 to >20. Onr I luring flush times, or when money is earned with cause they fear that Stayton people might go to |t9 u an i *i ■ “•u i» ».• bin MvgvMaM gqaalltR» l.>r ths ■ ease, we are apt to form expensive habits either Salem to trade occasionally. Such ideas are non AI«aye rnuly lu s I hiw , you know! as individual, Municipal, County, or State govern sensical. If Stayton merchants will keep the same ment. When the prosperity vanishes and money quality of gotxls that Salt m merchants do, and sell and employment become difficult to obtain, then them as cheaply, a consumer would Iw u ninny to the extravagant habits formed in the days of pros l>ay car fare down to the Capital city and return to perity, if not curtailed, generate debt for the indi buy his goods. The merchant that wishes his home town to remain isolated in order that the vidual. Municipality, County, or State. The purjose of this article is to propound a few people will lie compelled to patronize him, is cer C. C. Briant questions to cur County Court. The N ews w ishes tainly a back number and a detriment to his com H Bryant to know why it now requires alsiut three times as munity. So let us hope that our Stay ton knockers p| KNYANT A MIX much money to pay County expenses as it did a will s«*e themselves as others see them and get out of the way of progress. half-dozen years ago? Attorncys-at-Lau? FOR OUR Scio is not entirely a stranger to the knocker. A It is reported that the assess**! valuation of Linn Ooodw.B Bloc» Al.RASY. <>R1t«.<>X County as now shown on the assessment rolls is, proposition w as made a few days ago to call a pub in round numbers, $19,(100,000. Th«> Court has lic meeting and name a committ«*e to wait on the N. MORTASI I placed the levy for County and State purisises at Southern Pacific officials anil endeavor to have the L. 10 mills. Ten mills produce a revenue of $190,000. proposed change of line pass through Scio. Two Attorncy-at-La c Of this amount $00,000 will lie required to pay I or three persons said it was no use and said the Notary Public au*1 Aollrltor of raíanla and Ivn low«. Linn County’s portion of the State tax: which road would not come through Scio without a heavy would leave for County purposes $1:10.000. Now bonus. The N ews man inferred from what was Oft«», W Weal M At reel à LB a XY, OKBtiOW if we deduct the sjaicial road tax from this amount said that these parties were at heart opposed to (&ÍK.000) we have $92,(MM) for other County pur- making any effort to induce the road to pass ^/EATHERFORt» A W N ATT poses. Why has Linn County’s expenses been through our town. Attorncys-at-Lau? practically doubled with the past four years? Thej Now as a matter of fact every one of these gen- AND tiemen will admit that should the Southern Pacific (XBca In Rlumlwrg Bkc-k people have been under the impression that as the assessments of railroads and timber lands have come through town, property would in a short time ALBANY (»It KG ON been increased by alsiut 300 , ht cent while other be worth double what it can be sold for now. If property, such as farm lands, by only KM) per cent this is true, then why would it not be wisdom to A <1 rRli.l. M. P. that when the farmer goes to pay his tax he will make every effort to induce it to do so? If neces not be required to |>ay quite so much as he |>aid sary Scio could well afford to |>ay a bonus of $25, • Physician «^Surgeon Inst year. But farmer friend, just get ready to be 000 to accomplish the deaired result, and then Trtaphttnr K1< luvifr No. 11 The New Idea Woman'» Magazine contain* over 100 page* each disappointed: for you will find that you will have make money by the operation. •CIO. : : : : : : oKKOOü month of fashion*, dretunaking, needlework and household help*. Surely if we sit supinely and await for Dame to dig up fully as many dollars as you did last year, Each number i* beautifully illuttrated and contain* nine full-page Fortune to com«1 and lieg us to allow Progress and y 1. pt lit.KR and then some. lathion plate*, tome in color. • » There must lie a large-sized leak in the manage Prosperity to take hold of our town, we arc sure to These two publication* fur nah reading for every member of die ment of the County's finances in some way. The be disappointed. If we show some spirit of enter Notary Pi ulic boutchold. ara. . present Court is perhaps looking after bridge work prise and a disposition to meet the Southern Pa At th» MatrriAM Rfww« lift.« a little doser than previous Courts did; but as one cific authorities half way, we may succeed. ‘‘There Ore Morww—. Lrarea. Rill» nt Nile w rft. re rarrtull, member of the Court su¡ierintends building and re is a tide in the affairs of men, if taken at its flood, ten ,»n short hot Ire I'rn.UM. >»»CUt<Hl. pairing, thus lessening the cost, the expense leads on to fortune.” The N ews thinks the tide Oil K4,<lM should not be greatly increased on that account, in this matter is now at its tlood. and it behooves l<>, Nor has the price of bridge material increased Ut* lo lo work and work vigorously. True, we J U UILI.. PUP GEORGES more than 25 to 30 per cent, so that the large in- '»nay fail; -vet we W11* nothing by making the crease in County expenditures cannot be charged effort, and it is possible that we may win. At all K0ENEKE DenUst Scio Oregon up on that account. The Court is appropriating events, we can ascertain what inducement is nec H.»t < la»» work in all bran, l,»e of Jrntlairy. ' money to the public roads fund to some considera- essary. We can then say if we are able to meet it • IO. Proprietor <£> tilt OKK iio N To these knockers the N ews will say, drop your ble amount, in addition to th«* special fund. The OMGON Ixw a (rnrral lanklng ••»<! «achanta bual SCIO. practice is to donate to a road district an amount pessimism for awhile and become an optimist Let PJ MHELTON nrtW dam« ma<l» at ' arreni ram and diati» ; laMMkl .»I, principal cille» Bavin* porihsurd the utmee • nain«»*1 equal to what the citizens of a district will sub us think that we can accomplish our purpose and Ma’k't f|v«tu fl»e former nr»»|»rie»«*r. scribe. Proliably $10,(MM) of the increase can be go to work vigorously to that end. Let us gather M knlghl, | «»lictt Ihr lairtHiarfr th<* Notary Public .•» .............. • • ■ I accounted for in this way. There would yet re all possible data and send a committee to Portland mat! on thr mutes* M»f«bll«hr 1 and ANO vhofrr cut* al n«M»n«ble prkv* With a tinned with the strongest possible argument If main $K2,000 for the Court to account for. to form the «equal Manca* <>* I •h«ire I mm I j ami a uk»i»rtlUMi lu U«eM ulij Last year the asnease*! valuation of the County 1 we fail with the Southern Pacific, the promised REAL ESTATE BROKER < ENERAL BLACKSMITHS one right, I am electric line is still left to us. Possibly both lines was alsiut $8,(MM),000. The levy was 21 mills, •nd WAGONMAKERS . . . Yourw for baatMNM« Twenty ymre' ei per tan er In Nof®ry work | which produced a revenue of $168,000. The State may be secured. In that case we could watch Scio I «nd tatxl «Millng gl vrs tnr a lenenl knowMMffr G1X >H(»E KOENEKE tax last year was, we believe, $33.000; leaving grow with considerable satisfaction, knowing our • »( wrfltwn InetruaMMt» an<1 tan<! tit taw a <1 He buy our Miri tn targe qnantttlr« *n«1 mlntaitsiloh of e»wt«!r< rwr^fully attrn ln>! to Nwp a full Hue» «H i-arvUfe* and •M'»ii runter efforts were largely responsible for the result Let $135.000 for County and road puntosos. Deduct inan« Br<«»t utml, • tartiarts of (Itfe procure»! tal. All kind« uf work hi our line done on •hort nolkw. The hr«( I’tarw In Porttan«! tu Kat ing the 2-mill road tax. and to which add $10.000 us lie moving. Let us make the New Year the and «latnliwtl is at for sjxt’ial aid to road districts, would amount to most prosperous fur Scio that she has ever had. teto ! OK KOO M MORSLSHOilMi A SPECIALTY. $26,000. Deduct this amount from $135,000 and We can do it if we will. Pap’s Coffee House $109,000 is w hat the Court disbursed last year. 0 0 TO T M K Scio. • • < >r«gon Al Wral Kudofl I m Morrtaon »tret I RiMga The N ews thinks the Court should issue a finan ‘‘Tongues of Fire” is the name of a so-called sect CZAJLLXS J. MASZU cial statement showing what became of this monej of religious fanatics that are now operating in Sa- (niMxrwaot to Riner Ki on. I how and for what it was expended. This is due lem, Portland, and Albany. Those who are ¡losted Proprt»’.:!-. Flnt-Clau Shnn th» Cl v Only Flrat-Claaa Shop In th« CJ.y to the people. Our County Court is certainly re- in regard to the actions of the fanatics say they -<i hl»L lsl»it BRuKtH t>- sponsible to the people for the economical expendí- as _____ the Holy _____________ Rollers were, . , are . practically . the same . - In» B rent» liai t «'tine •» renia The people The people of these infested cities are at a loss to ture of the sum placed at its di.qxisal. ’ xiiau>|»»xn( .... (treni» SCIO, OREGON Halb» ... (» «wat» are willing to lie taxed to build gixxl roads and 'inow juat ^ow 10 handle the matter. Recognizing The Albany Hardware <’o. the right of any person or persons to worship God bridge, »nd far. librel of OUr ,,ubhe Sb I Farm and City pmnartlra bong ht and aokl bus the best stock in town, OEOKOfi DAVIE. I roprletur. on th. U«.>al c*ntin>l»x>n I* y"’> warn t.> »»il ,o«r mm. i »» ii n if and is the cheapest place to s:hool system; also, for the necessary ex- icacy about interfering with this sect If these It ran lw ».Id. tf yoa nani lo buy, I can (nd p mses for the County government But to waste people are Holy ¡¿oilers masquerading under an- ih» tre«-» ,on want. trade. Sole agents for Vaiv- ful extravagance the people most emphatically ob- otht!r name, they should be suppressed at once. A aline Oil. Nos. 219 and 221. rHor»u««rii, jeck so-called religion that disturbs the mental equi- First Street, Albany, Oregon. ;» poise |leg of its adherents and disrupts and breaks up The i -.urt. tf if it wi .i i ip« susp^mnof t graft. fami wrU in|y 8houl.l be prohibited by law- 1. t». CriwBmt a Art «.Aller y an<1 Ire,» through ........................................................................... '- Th« Nawa office doea all kind» of job h a rollm-lkin of fan-tratta, new., and firahla- should p iblish an itemized statement of the ex- j Society has a right to prot«?ct itself even against a torb-rnrux. No 110 Wrat hat-on d at rent, tirar printing in food atyla and at reaavnabl« penditures during the past year. If it can be fanatical religion. • Lyon, Alreity, «>rv.uu. * MTV ALL prscu. A Word With You, Sir! BLfliN CLOTHING COMPANY | A Bargain Subscribers The New Idea Woman’s Magazine T P M|!U1 W8 Both, One Year for Only $1.65 THE SCIO STATE BANK Farmers’ Meat Market J. J. BARNES & SON Keystone Shaviof Parlors l W. POMEROY Albany Hardware Comp'y a