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The application for increased run-
pensetion of judc-s and clerk« of elec
tion of West Alfiany precinct, wa.- <!■»•
missed.
Warehouse license granted Alex
Power, with |25ut> tmnd.
A »arrant Tor f ■ J. in favor uf I h< •
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reissued.
ACCOl NT POOR.
F'oshay A Mason
I
R. J. Moses * Son
St Mary’s Hospital, Sarah Hines
I no
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St. Mary's Hospital, John Smith
10 days ...................................... ..
Adams & Ia-mke.....................
7 25
8 <J0
30 00
21 50
9 00
ROADS AND HIGHWAY?«.
Jas Church
129 W
Beall A Co..................................
7 50
< 'urtis I.utnl-er Ce
Thonqieon Cramer ........
44 9n
Z. T. Mountjoy
...
8 79
Sawyer Pros ................................
5 75
<'has Troutman . ..........................
4 00
I’. Rundt ........................................ 10 00
F. K. Churchill
23 DO
G ‘O. Westerhouse
.3 50
Penton Lumber C
40 48
1 ' I ' ■
■ i
I w w aoa
I'
Hollinger Bros
22 50
Hitler Gill Co ..
34 00
Bridge gang fur July................ 493 45
T. J. Butler .
35 06
Mrs. Rue Hoflich ..............
40 00
Lebanon Lumlier Co.................... 82 53
and h • son A. C. to luncheon at the
Commercial club to-day and showed
them through the wonderful t ew t idd
ing.
The pioneer was surprised sni d<
lighted with some of the vr.odern im
provement* and facilities.
He has
never had a res r on h>« f
He aid
hie whiskers wire | t there by nature,
and he thought a lot uf them. He ha*
always advised hia sons never to shave.
"I crossed the plains w her. I v ns a
|6-year-ol«l boy, in 18 .’, and drove a
team and some loose cows,” Mr. Gaine«
said.
"We went to Linn cuuntv. I
have lived since Ih58un the plan where
I now stop. I am 72 years ol I
My
wife has lived out there since 1-47, but
never had I een to Portland until I
brought her down yesterday.
1 told
her we would just lav aside every thing
and go away and have a good time. I
used to drive to Purtland before the
railroad was built.”
Mr. Games bel.ev.i in building stone
culverts, and he is opjv-cd to wo«len
bruiges.
He has some decided ideas
about budding public highways.
It is
said of him that he never passes along
a road that he doe« not get off his horse
or wagon and throw louse atones off of
the highway.
Mr. and .Mrs. Gu'i e« are the parents
of 12 children, and have reared rune
an<i given each one a farm of from Itki
to iHO acres. They still have a bit of
land left, their borne place being 5»X1
acres.
Their living children are Alvis
Gaine«, Yamhill county; Frank Gaine«,
Albany; Herman A . Lee J , and Jerne
W. Gaines, Linn county; Mrs. Eva
Davenport, Mrs. Sarah Laver, Mrs
It.a Buhite, Linn county.
should come to bitter w ords alwut it,
drop into personalities and each go off
and call for helo.
It is always in the power of one wo
man to keep a difference of opinion
from tiecunung a fight uf words.
She
can always state her side of the ease,
listen, more or leas amiably, to a dif
ferent opinion and then desist from
anything further.
There is no use trying to convince
any one in a heated argument.
This
never worked out in political debate or
in friendly conversation.
If you would be happy in your own
mind, you should make it a maxim for
your guidance not to argue with whom
you differ.
Rrfuse to il«i it. Thia isn't weakness.
This is strength. — Pittsburg Gazette.
DON'T GIVI
I P l<M> SOON.
owners of new orchard* think of pull
ing up their trees and planting apples.
Such a course would he sheerest folly,
for. pursuing the same policy, these
same farmers would dig up their apple
trees after the first year or two of low
price«.
Nothing but financial ruin can
possibly result from such a course,
especially when the trees planted can
not t-e expected to produce a commerci
al crop within ten ur a dozen yearn.
Those who engage in either cherrygrow •
Ing or applegrowing must not expect to
receive every year the prices which
prev ail< d If , t> <■ re.-oi ■■■<.,
They must count upon an occasional
year of loss If they are not pre|>ared
to sustain the loss and continue opera-
lions until the year of large profits
comes again, they should not undertake
I to engage in an industry which requires
a large initial investment and a heavy
; annual expense.
There is no reason
why any healthy fruit tree should lie
dug up in Oregon. There is nu place
where fruit grows to greater perfection
or where yields are larger, or cro|*
more certain than in Oregon. The in
dustry is a safe one in w hich to engage,
provided intelligence and preswtence
are qualities |«*»c*sed by the grower.
There la scarcely any industry in which
there is room fur the man who gives up
in duqiair at the first sign of adversity.
—Oregonian.
The man who engages in some useful
occu|>atiun and follows it diligently for
a period of many years is much more
likely tu succeed than is one who
changes from OM o Cttpal OS I
as temporary conditions change to en
courage or discourage him. We have
seen this illustrated very frequently in
the hofigrowing industry in Oregon
Those growers who owned their yariis
and cultivated as many aerrs of ho|« as
they could properly care for year after
year, made money at the occupation.
But, while they were doing so, a much
Idling Character by the I yes.
larger number of farmers made a fail
ure of hu|arruwing.
Two or throe
If
are placid t«< <b-«e t „-ether,
years of high price» have brought im
CURRENT EXPENSSS
the owner is jealous ami critical.
mense profits to hopgrower». Hundreds
Herald..............................................
34 75
If ryes are lar apart, the osner bat a
of farmers rushed blindly into this In
Irwin Hodson Co
....................
9 65
fine meiiKny and broad inlrlligeiic».
dustry, causing over-production and
<’. G. Rawlings
12 W>
I keep set eves show melancholy ami
consequent low price«, which left the
Home Tel. Co
.......................... 11 55
uiondiueee.
Differ,
But
Don't
Argue.
growers no profit at all, or |ierhapa a
1 A. P» h ’|-
I
Protruding eves slmw self-indulgence.
heavy loss. Farmer« who thus took up
W. J. Junes ....................................
20
U ida ope:>, round eves mark a nurd
It is only Anglo-Saxons wl o feel that ho|igrowimr alm««t invariably made a
J. W. Miller, postage
.......... 25 00
that
is not devehqed, is cred ii loin at d
it
is
not
necessary
to
fight
n.vrely
lie
failure.
The same experience has
W. L. Jackson.............................. 50 35
cause they widely differ. This truth fallen to wuulgruwers, though the fail »erloui aliout »mall g-mip. The owners
MICEl.LANEot'S.
have no self-control.
Geo. Stough ...
5 00 was stated by r. man of vast exjwricncc , ures have not beeu su noticeable I«- ’
II the rye n very oval, almost almond
in
countries
of
the
world.
cause
it
has
l>een
difficult
tu
get
into
Dr. Davis, acct insane ..............
5 00
■hap«,
with Um outward drtop tlui|>ed
Attracted by
P--arl Jewell
M 80 If it is true in a political and moral aheepraising quickly.
to a puiut, look out for a crafty and
sense,
why
couldn
’
t
it
be
a
maxim
to
high
prices
for
wool
and
mutton,
men
E. C. Huberts .............................. 74 26
t* studied by all of us?
have engaged in sheep raising when a suotle nature.
• H. Writer
<«r .v eyes are th »r of intellect and s
Much
of
the
friction
of
life,
much
of
large investment was repuirod. and
1). S. Smith ... ..........................
8 2f>
well-balanced
character. They show
A. Y Smith
....
100 the bitterness and unjust criticism , when prices fell, ns they were almost
tm»elfi«liiie«s and a strict sen»» of
could
lie
avoided
by
keeping
to
th<
certain
to
do,
the
s|>asinodic
sheep
men
L. L. Swan...................................
3 2u
M lieu they are pul lielow a
went to the wall. At the same time, justice.
John Catlin....................................
4 20 truth of this statement.
broad,
high
forehr id, they denote grvat
Why
argue
with
any
one
whe
differs
1
men who raised sheep year after year
J. P. Hops ...................................... 12 80
latent.
from
us?
What
good
does
it
<!>■?
What
made
money.
Dr. Jos. Mvers
...
0 00
Brown eves, with a touch of haxel,
Two years ago loganberries yiekled
Indigent soldiers ... .................. 138 00 court of high appeal is there to prove
show courage, iiitrlhgeme ami aff ction.
that
we
are
in
the
r.ght
and
that
other*
fabulous
profits
to
the
producer».
Im
G. B. Cummings
................
00,
When the liaaid eye has an arclud
Western Union Co
10 6»’> are in the wrong?
mediately large numler» of farmers
That woman is to t>e dreaded as i i planted loganberries, with the usual •v»brow , it shows a fickla temper.
Braraict*rry A Wbeery
174 IS*
Vrlve'y brown eye« »how interne feel
H II A Pierce ................................
4 00 friend, a relative or a companion who result.
Some of them this summer
ing,
and are no* o’ten to lie trmtwl.
goes
through
life
trying
to
convince
!
Dr. Kavanaugh................................ 10 00
plowed UD the vines they planted last
A glittering bla :k eye expresses
and convert every one who thinks dif i fall. Yet it is altogether probable that
ferently from her on any question, ’ those who make loganberry growing a inragrr intelligence and < (ten physical
First Visit Io Poll land.
courage.
from cookery to calculus.
steady occupation anil who are content
This is an utterly different frame of to take the bad seasons with the good, J Very light b.ue ejes are said to al-
wavv show deceit and cruelty.
Mr«. Sarah Shelton Gaines, wife of mind from the one that makes us feel will find the industry profitable.
Violet blue eves are loving and
J.hn W. Gaines, has lived in Linn coun we are right in what we think and in
Illustrations might be multiplied al- j
ty since 1M7 and to-day made her first what we do. The workl would lie a moat indefinitely, tending to prove, not ardent, but imprtm us and <io not rhuw
visit to Portland.
John Gaines, who mighty feeble place to live in, and that one shouldn't engage in a new a bigti order of intellect.—Ex.
settled in IJnn county in 1N5N. used to rapidly disintegrate, if every one of us occupation, but that he should antici
drive a team to Purtland occasionally born into it didn't have an opinion and pate years of misfortune and expect to
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before the Oregon A California railroe«, could be relied upun to stick to it.
balance them with years of prosperity.
is at
was built, but he has nut been a fre
It is all right to have a conviction, These observations are prompted by
quent visitor.
right or wrong, and to believe that it is the reports that many farmers are now
•'Here ts a man whose family jmy> right because it is yours, but there is discouraged with cherrygrowing.
A
at West end of the Murtieou Street
mare taxes than any other in Lint •vo excuse or palliation for the fault of year ago cherries brought a good pnee
county,” said Jefferson Myers, whoa« tilting a lance at every on* who thinks and, as might be expected, thousands of bridge.
delight is to get hold uf an old tun« another way.
CHARLES J. .MAHER
acres of cherry trees were planted last
farmer in the city and give him a go«
If two women see different sides oi winter. This year the price of cherries
(Succeeeur to Riner line.)
time. Mr. Myer» tuck John Gaines an affair, there is no reason why they was very much lower and some of the
PROPRIETOR.
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