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We vsnt to CLOSE OUT »U of oui Sumrnci
V.’ • f.nd incro is more
G«x»i* r«-garl^,'••* of COST
tn, i«-« ma i«- ui ncllinc g.Mxia at coat vr below
cin I
at tn. end uf a »eaaot:.. than in holding them over.
Goods sold at about t price
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20 ami '¿fa SUOMMT I>r«-«s Good*
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36 ami 4oc Sumonrr Urea* Good*
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»-■ I ju I h -«' Summer V«-*t
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20c Ladies’ Summer Ve»t
30
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6&r l-adie*’ Summer Union Suita
s?«- l.*dnn' Summer Union Suita
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•■»»!»»HH*nf k
l/trnl idv»‘r!i«»ng, |* r lin* i ** f
|i>»ph*v nd*, 2 **hgng«Hi |<t’f
t**r in» h
|’rof*w*i«»n d card« IL, inch**, fw*r iw»i»th
I «»ng tin»« « »»lar*» I» h»r *< ii » »< h » h »/
••»» *l»|4i<-ati«»n.
on»- v Lo l<Kins to hitn, that he will pay the l<«aner I he |<-s pi« haV * t• »< C rlwtvd
. Cbamlirr I
goveriQt <»f ( »$«•<**•»
back his money when it is due. The depositor d< - j I We
bave l«>ut»<i him « fnfr «nd aanc «*1 •
pends entir- iy upon the respectability of his bank-' r« utii»-. Thr cut>»itp*f»w<Hiltb
<K*t
< r. Air. Bryan would arrange matters so that the1 uH r» d llir he a».< lai
depositor would be absolutely safe, and by sol breauw uf hi* r'ecli’»n* Oi»
trarr Le L « «*<*»d th*» «tate fevrtal
ioing would avoal all danger of panics.
thu<t«au<l dullat»* Ircauw «*l hi*
Mr. Bryan in all >>t his public s|>eeches and Lundrrd
h>rv«ught mim Ì r*rw <>( thr pCMpto** intrf-
A iiungs snow s a desire to protect the interests of <-«t» A» g Vrraof Lr Im* b-s»n I. miih I
the common people th«- wealth i nslucera. While n*»t w*hll''g m th«9 «putiiile« r«*«plirrd Ih
■le would not deprive the wealthy of their holdings a pubi»«.- «»th- mi U hy may |«< i»ul rw» »1
illegally or wrongfully, he believes that th« r *«| »aliy *• **tbf*ciurjr •»rvir* *•
>t <tr» •«•■ gtor** O«nd»«kitr T»l
wealthy can be safely left to protect their own ; i« l'nrol
Mtduor’fy f -r ih* »♦ilrtn»*» i tbat I» «
interests. II • rightly argues that labor is entitle«: ¡•iiUr.i Loia* *r«« < ^L u«*t«>i lo rvixhr
to a larger jar cent, of the wealth he produces and thr l'i'uphr <!•<? btpttrr «wrvi«'* * brìi il»«**
would Lave such legislation enacted as would - m * 4f<- uv«rly rtuftly ditri-lei puliti
• dly
Thi» *w»i*g tru*. and il i», <»«»\
nuke thia result |M»ssible.
i f<H»r < l>aml*trlaiti** ih*laiiatk n iut
Mr. Bry an's continuous advocacy of n —a. ore » Lo * ftic* «4 l «-ltr«l blAt»* Mpiiabd • I
which would mase all men equal before the law , «*ju»t m ri’MHiig up tbat L m «I> more Ui
las given him such a growth in popular aateern. Lo likutg <4 Mr f ili ami tini pvopitr a*
.hat Republican leaders have gr<-.<t cause of alarm, Arti.
riiey may bluster and «ioclare perfect confidence
It will I m « quit«?
Io
i i Mr. Taft's success, but down dee)» in their
n-art there h a well ground«-«l f<-ar. And they «Htrragr < « s «* ii «Lei» L« ie«ni»
isve just reas-»n to fear
Never, in the history i r ti«l« and u»uiiu|M»hr«, *ur|» *•
»«ii’l ttd <> I ’ ’’»n»|»ai*y. «r» c*«i»»f'ri • i
>f <»ur political affairs, have th«- people so com tdn )i l««e( ju«l th** MÜH'** II«*« O I i *
pletely taken the bits in tiu-ir teeth. The old tin e
• 4nt«*n
t»ut lb« Hi» r «Lei» lb»» will
»rejiKiice I.as about di8appear**«L The waving of t«i u» r .» In th<4iui d»«!*»«t Hltmv . *Lr*»
tn- "bloody shirt.' no longer «-r • s to arouse mci *»><•»» • I H»* <»ro*MQ|> rslilwf h*%®
Ik*fu»e Wr <**»>
to the |s«int; "Right or wrong, I’ll vote her . IH.» .¿nvU I«»
imi* law wtveuted,
will have <•* *1 • l
oraigl.t." Toe war is over and tne vast majority •»r
lu *«rti •• whu • li. will«’
>f toe |M*opl<* know- l>ut little, «*x|H-rinientally, ot •411 h ,*j Qf lai-r. ■ lL.«t I L«' t »• b a*
he hates and prejudice-* which mail«- men d«» ■ ell » the p or criminal
IBa jam-
leeds <»f oppn -tsion an«l crime.
I he hitherto ill* L»r h » ■I« «! !•«•.
nethod of campaigning through app«-als to preju-
lice, w ill in mo t cas- s. this year, prove a fiat WL*t «• the u*r »4 «»ur radical Hrpul
to U* C«»||t|»»U»llly tbit
44f4Hi»t
¡ailur«-. The average vol* r hl«.- ■ <>nch.<l«-<l that lie
•Uli H»«*hl S ». I
I hr lit»»«' tv ki k * u*
las Voted as th«? I.<> . <lir«-ct - ais>ut long « nough *.».
f h. lb«- h>wl \l?-t.«ia$
i^*l J.U. •
rnd next November, in-will \<>t - for whon.socxir ,l| tLdt 1|»H« |Lv
t •
lldrd 11*«)
ie pleas,-*.
nk<sj lb«* *t»»l«*U»« Hl *•» Uvll (but *1* Ut
Possibly Mr. Bryan may not I m » elected. Pos 1 b I <’« *!*.><» rth* I levin HI "M m will
liai g |4tmaiirnl *'
liu
I «* lin.
sibly tl •• <• overconfidei t lepulilitall prophets
I» lu li* mumlv tbe tigl.l
iLiutf lu
hue .-i.tfi.ieiil v round - U)- oii which lo inis«-their
ot »»*• ii for thr «-th«c ol I'mi» 1
predictions, But (In- u.depeihlenee of the averaic ’•tut*** *<• atur •» *1 th«'H there *»!• Be no
v »t«-r when lie goes into the voting Isioth haa Ii.«in» U oim *, t-i««|»l to tliv |»»htKad
m.iiiifi.-Ht--<i it.. If in such surprising manner tin t lil t« Idin whiil Ifani«** MI I irallltw III the |
til»- result. next fall, is a matter <•! grave doubt. eh*» t»*»n of that •■llkvf
Mr Hitchcock realizes that he has a I HtUl«*tldu«>UH
tight on hand and. consiapiently, i i- leaving no Une <d the r< a»om» awiigncd why Mr.
Brian ahutlhl i‘ *t I m ? elei trd i» that Lv
stone unturned which w ill aid his causi*.
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2 OU Men*
2. IU
Drew Pant*
Regular price rharjfed for good* *oki on time
i
1....... -inter tne »Al#» i* almost here and you can
UM- «Odi* of three gixxta
"».rx WESELÏ ft CAIN
Re FAIR H
almost here
m
T SEEMS TO BE the rule, nt the pre^nt tim<
with Republican politicnn* and newttp t;>ers !•
assume that the elpctord vtit<‘ will be given t<
J J Birne», W. F. Gill,
Barrii»» \r. W I («ìli
Mr. Taft, without the >-<ruiiliilitv ot «• il'Mibf lliei
i
J A. Bilyeu, J. It Barner,
.baiagli aï, C. A. 11 ai tier
i n'Htot conceive of the |a>-mbilit v of Mr. Bryan
C. A. Warnet.
election. Their purpose cviilentlv is to hold in lin«
nnv wavering Republican who n iy think that H
might I m * ii g<««i plan to change the political coni
h
plection of the administration. They alio know
I
tl al many voters like to be mi tbe winning sid*
nnd hope, bv manifesting this nhsolute confidenc-
that these voter» will give their votes to .Mr. Taft
Mr. Hit-hcock, chairman of the National Republi
SCIO ROLLER MILLS
a mid appuiil a great mail) |h?m «lai»
can committee, HHH'imas that everv Northern state
10 Ih««
1 hat would la? |rrf«*tl v
IN> 'OHIIltlA I 1 I> !
• IMHT H 3». 1»«X.
I d, nouldn’l ll? Ih-morrai* il» ICrpuln
AS MICHI HAI I I1IIS I .\ I’Ll Til).
it sun* for Taft, anti that oven some of the South
11 <ii r«ttli allui», arv a «uri < I abeti il>
er.i Staten are in the doubtful I St.
. I .. • t In J- tn !• li’ . r II I plM ridili to
I
-1
HAT
$29,000,000
fine
which
was
a
essi-d
It there not n possibility that these people are a
a») ul the
nod ti»h«e.
; W« <J<> • G»n»ral Cu«tom Milling
flour and
I t too num? L it not p itsible for them to mis I against the Standard Oil mono|xily, has been
r»*d on S»l®
Wheat Bought and Hachangad for
• knocked higher than <i Ir«»;. ’•< kite by tnc
take the temjter of the American people? Now, it
flout
in lha Field for Butin««* and Will
Thr Or«*g«»tii#ii in AifHlog v< ry in-
it freely admitted by the unprejnd’<•«•<I, that the United States court of apueal, at Chicago. In •lustri »id), iu a t»«*gauve iua<«m*r( lo
Treat You Kighl
features w hich makes President Roosevelt's »iti other words th«* appellate court has iwcr-ed the lll.ikr Or«'g tl I ri. ih rlrtta l»« àl S<«v« h .-
ÌM-r,
.Mr Brian and hi* Irirnda poliib*
ministration so ti ffMihur, «•■rc thing* Mr. Brya' finding of the lower court.
tally will Irmi» r thr MÌor«*«Aid Oreguiau
President
Roosevelt
has
said
"There
is
absolute-
1
advocated, even before Mr. Roosevelt was elveted
\utw ol thankt", provid»»>g H »wcccrde
v ice-nrenident. And much of the pnpularily of ly no question of the guilt of tne defendants," hi th« endeavor.
I>. M MiKNM.Iil
Mr. Bryan is doc to the fact that the president meaning the Standard Oil company. Then what
I as though» there was merit in the measures Mr are we to infer from the condition or status of thej
rsri » I» lu tired uf u lit* bridge
Bryan advocat«*d. sufficient to cause him. Presi case at the present time? Are our laws too im Ilea* y t li rv« if 11 «rf riigliH*« will run Ihr
dent Roosevelt, to recommend to congress to < n ict potent Io punish a rich corjioration? Or are Ihr ridi • »( »»ring dUtil|H*<l itili» the a r rk
-Id ■ . I’ ! . .1 :<!ue . W 1,0 il.iwvef th»y «•»««*» it
LALAVAN & MckNIGHT, Proprietor»
But then the
laws that would make the execution of some of <>l:’ .;;•< T c ,1' - |
stand
hi
with
the
rich
Standard
Oil
company.
county it* itch and uih nut mmd ptying
I ie.se measures imiwible, ¡'lie |M*ople through the
If our laws are impotent, then the blame rests 4 hill ul dtfuiiagt*’, idioiild an »tv hielt I
action of President Roosevelt have lieen brought
u< cur.
to .«!*•• that the measures advocated by Mr. Bryan up >n th«* law makers. If. on the other hand, we I
are pra.'tical measiir»‘s of government; the tend have laws sufficient to punish the rich offending
Ul si -CIO III MS.
ency of winch are to administer National affairs in corporation anti corrupt judges refuse to execute
the inten sts of the masses of the (ssiple rather • he law. then the matter requires a vigorous appli
T< n< Qn<lfl««y iw Umiditi# a i»rw barn
cation of the "big stick."
than in that of the classes.
I ■ >1 II iiiig <>)> «rullìi I lo-e«i<-« piai «• gi-u-
But
w
hatever
may
be
the
cause
of
this
gross
The people have al«>ut concluded that Mr. Brvan
stull«
is a true patriot whose purpose is to make the con miscarriage of justice, th«- Republican party must
1 I’ Wi? *»•*»» j* Lt.iLltiiv» <j«it»* * th»»*
dition of the common |»eople more toll rabte. Diev bear the r« si-onsibility. That party has had com-
*• <1
il «htH>*t ettii»»«fc<l.
th«* train L»r Port*
no longer believe that h-* is the fiolitical mounte plete controll of the law -making ami of executive U J Hunl« i»
<1
■partments
of
goveanment
for
the
jgist
dozen
i«n'l
To»»d»y
i«**r«>ing
on ■• wi I mm ' bu»>-
bank which Republican news) aiiers and s|>elibind-
• r»» trip.
years;
or
during
the
jx-ritsl
in
which
trusts
have
’
ers have proclaimed him to lie,
I he people,
¡L»- >»*%»*hfli Ihiv Viventi*!» her«* n!
thanks to the president, no longer believe that b?come a menace to the |ieri>< tuity of our present • which there » «|iiilr a nnnitirr have <»rg- ’
I olitit al ai <1 financial ruin w«mill result with Mr. form of government. These corrupt ju-lges arc alii/**« la little cot»« |*MiiV mid ere liolditi^
Brian's election.
Even the bankers of Wall appointees of a Republican executive and a Repu-1 u»e<-ii»i< leiiiporariiy in a private hou»»
For the next t:n days every Straw,
Mn> <ifn«r I> u * ««' i of Portland m
street. New York have given him a respectful lican congress has enacted the laws that permit
viwttifif
her
parmi»,
Mr
and
Mr».
Paul
|
Cloth and Wool Hat in the st' re will
hearing and were compelled to admit that his corrupt judicial officers to protect the rich male r<vtii|«lihia
factor.
be sold at a MARKED REDUCTION.
theory of finance and banking was worthy of con-
I he \rf»«>l«l l»r>«ther* l -a lr l a ear
Despite
all
of
the
efforts
of
President
Roosevelt,
,;<d« ration.
ailii |*ul|* w « m >) |a*l ar« k
Republican orators nnd newspapers, <>f which in whose honesty anti integrity the ix*ople havel
Tv 4MP«
WOOL HATS
STRAW HATS
Four years
the Oregonian is a notable example, seem to take confidence, tho- conditions exist
(C) $1.50
a sort of ghoulish delight in calling up the fact ago, when the promises of the Republican leaders'
Hat
Hat
50(
$1.25 60c
A ilk mndrn'rr) lor Albany.
swept
that
party
or
continued
that
party
in
power
that Mr. Bryan, in his previous campaigns, advo
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38<
cated the free coinage of silver a- n ratio of of It! by an overwhelnini g majority, the jnsiple had a PrtMperl» l >r « milk lumteuwry tur
1.45 50c
just
right
to
exjH-ct
laws
enacted
or
amended
Io 1. They neglect to state the reason for such
Vlhany »inon w-i-m
I.
A compini
« •
40c
30c
II
advocacy that is was-done as a measure of relief which would punish the rich as well as the |M>>r ■ ili I»- iiicorporaled «<i<>n »ini Ih» pl«nt
2.00
1.70
criminals.
This
Standard
Oil
fiasco
is
the
result.
' • ili I»** niaif«* a r*»aii*v aa **«v»i a*
il
for the then distressetl American people. Mr.
35c
28c
The plan* »• to ha« a capicitv oí
II
Bryan now states that free coinage of silver is If we refer to th« Republican platform of four , l»ln 31,000
7l
2.50
2.15
to «».<*■> pound* of milk per
irurn
II
30c
25c
now unnecersar.; for the n asun that gold mines, years ago we find that this particular neglect is i '<««■ The rompent, wl»«*n doing thia
I«
have inert as« d the volume of money to a quantity, not t»ie only one. Nearly all pr<imi-es of reform immint ut bii.iiii.... «ili | h ») uni tu tlie
3.00
2.75 25c
II
20c
greater than the combined silver ai <1 gold | roduct
i----- made at that time with blare of trumpet, have tarmerà ut tbe community fur milk
■
ls-en violated. They are still unfulfilled.
Now- il.uit »•»>> |«<r il.jr or »IS. I IO) per
could, w I en lie made his famous "Cross of gold"
Ami
the
increased
f
be
plea
is
"Give
us
another
four
yean
lease
of ' munth. In » I iiliou to tin. at.iut
Rieech at Chicago in 1S9G. i........... - ------------
tllirlr |ieupl • will be «mploy«al »t in
power
and
all
these
promised
reforms
will
be
volume of money hn< abundantly justified Mr.
■ veraci* O< |S, «li uh, »lieti la km «Uh
Dealer* In General Marchand!*«
Bryan’s reasoning at that time. One needs but to brought aliotit."
thè •t|M>ii«e» ut ||il per ilav tur lartae»
compare the price of Ltlmr or of any of the pro Certainly Republican promises are no longer ■ tei .iiuilry ei|*u.e«. wili mak« 111»
ducts of tbe soil or shop, ot iMMiwith that of to worthy to I«- trustisl. Democratic promises may lutai .lailv »»penava •ppo>ximal»lv fi •
day. to become fullv sat uh« <1 that, as the money lie
1 no Is-tter; yet they cannot be worse. The peo ’I, mnking a tul li >4 t.’l ?OI pani ont SCURI Of I ISAI SEI II I.Ml S|. BIAS AKE OF DEFECTIVE THI ES
i. mi nili m Al an_» ami vi.miti
It
ple
an- about out of patience with unfulfilled R< -
volume is increasing, ti e price of labor and pro- I
1« plarne.1 In rither contrari tur the
Have an Al—traci of Title Wrpared
publican
promises.
They
are
apt
to
give
the
Noth'* I* lirrehv g vrn that the undrr-
ducts in geneial have increased correspondingly.
:
milk a»v tal ver» in «ilianc« ur dit*
• >ft»rd ha« fil»*d in the County Court <»f
Democrats
another
try
at
running
the
govern
Mr. Bryan's theory o< finance was right as con
p er
|| in thr o|H>n n arkrt.
bj the
Linn <’<»m«t%, i>»ev«»n, hi« tinal account
next fall. Who knows?
Ili« incorpnratvra baie a prnpo.ìti >11 I« administrator «»f the »-«tale of A. J.
ditions then existed and thev are right to-dav. ment,
1
fmm a manularliir.r <>( a conilenaina Krl, late of »aid rotini y, deven^rd. arai
Onr greatest present neetl is absolutely afe bank-
that «aid Court ha« Appo!» ted Tnr«dav,
plani tu inalali a complete i lant at tlii»
the Uth dav <»( Septet*.I*erv l^m, at the
Within the next five weeks the Linn County < ilv <>l ile aiti* mriiiioiie.1 (ut
of d(e]«*sit hanks in which the depositor would be
MA I f. Io nr of no e «»’« D » k in the morning, aa
the real property you Intrn.l lo cuti tm«e
protected from dishonest bank president* anil fair will occur. What are you going to do to >. b. |i*'troit Mieti. Tbc p*vi|e«r,| in- the tune for the hearing of object lona to or Of «■•..■pi
». anmrtly for money he tie« I. onr
•aid
ft
ial
arruent
and
the
act
lie
me
nt
.«liuti.
rr<»lv|ii( the leneAl ol oui e»perl
by
which
cashiers. Mr. Brvan proposes a plan
help make it a success? Get that finely hn.-«l horse corporatura ut tbe plani are C. II. Stra
«»<»
F.aiabllabed
In lot.
thereof«
this desired end tan la- accomplished, Mr. Th ft or cow. or sheep, goat or swine ready for exhibi ni, J A II. « »r I ami <’ 'V (viglili
L W PoMKitnT,
Z. H. REDD. MaiMter.
does not nor does the Republican party offer any tion. No matter whether you get the premium or The Capital atork • I Ih» propoaml
Administrator.
o.iti|«nt vili I** |W Ot». «livi.lr^l iui<>
Hewitt A So»
be’ter security to the depositor, against bank loot- not. you can show to the public that you are alive fpi.ion Wor’ll of prrtrrrc.1 at-a-k, par
OB« oom«r Third «nd Bnwtalbln It..
Alton e«* (or A J minili rator
ers than our present laws afford. The banker to the 'm|»<>rtan<<' of raising prize animal», any vaine »1 O per aliare, and |«,ik)i w<>rlh
ALBAMY. OaiUOX
securty on loans; but he , way.
now can
i__ _ require
,___ ample
.
__ ,.............
And possibly you may walk off with the ot rumnofi »tock, par vaine »10 par Notarial work of any dracripliua *
* aliare.—Alban* iierald.
dosa al the Xawa Orrtct.
gives absolutely no surety to the depositor, or the blue ribbon. . Who knows?
tMcnbe L»r Tbs turn«* Saw«.
m
m
ihm
*
a
a
Scio Livery and Feed Stables
Ikicks connect tcith all trains both at
West Scio and Hunkers.
Our riqx ure first-class and our horses
pood drivers. Prices reasonable.
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