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It is the purpose of th«* I. >1 < •> .i-y F.i'r
management to prevent, so fur as j»> -ibl<-, un
reasonable charges fur room* ai d n.< » s during
Fair week next Eall. Il is exp*-,ted t at a restau
rant on the Fuir grounds will s i»p v tn«*ais at
reasonable nit--s at d the splendid eai.iping grounds
adjoining should solve tm- !••*! ' k
i i
L i <*
rnar-UKcmehl having had two years of «-x| - > <*nce,
KhUtrecI at the*
at Seto, Orvgon, a« •< ••wU b •*
w ill be able to eliminate s->me of the uiqjl -a-tant
mall matter.
features of the pn-vt ami supply <>t‘ rs wu-h will |
contribute to »he pleasure and kn-j vl« te of vi- it-
1’IUII IMliKlJ KVr.HY FIIII'AY If y
ors. We. also, hope the trans; <>rtut .on f.i« ihtii*s •
T. I». !>( <;<; i; it
will Is- more satisfactory within t e mar future.
le t iim hope that all efT«»rt«f to c-r panizo a rival
l<i>rn»H AWI» pH« •»‘Mlft.Vi’H«
agricultural fair association in L > n county will l«e
ai«aii<iot-«-d an«l tiiat the c tiz. .s . ..JI parts of the
HVJl-«'l<ll*'l l«»N IIA'I I
county vt’ill join in with go* I .-.JI.'i d patronage.
O’ r vmr In alrunr*, .....
»I
t» make ti e lann County 1 » r .
■to a splendid
<h»v viB.tr, at rnd ■•( war
• r F ri .e at
success.
Iik«* *>*«• let 1« 1
i
O*W* v«Nir. jt! « ih I •♦( *? yviir».
«*
O i<‘ veur, at M>«l «»I 3 yram.
Brownsville, the Race
r-*> 1 >r i-j Fair at Al-
> h < wnntL» in Athinn« ...
. 1 c hi !•*■ d n- if
'rf bnny r sj« c* v- ly !>»- su< c s
I G tris m«»ntha ih ü'lvaiH’t,,
ft we uo n«>t permit interest s «■
** hgl»* copy i h wrM|QR*r ...
»mJ the corres-
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g uf lutereste
AhVFKTHIXO KA I IX:
is sure to gem-rate.
ihe ^¡uitiam J i I cug .
Politically Independent.
thunk«
F*rtr*|
....
ine Sr? T:
We ine determined never to he forg<4P n l»v the Bargain
buying public ami have started a < ru-cde on Prices,
which will Electrify theC’ountrv.
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mr»!«. IS Inrbv*. |w»r m«»n'h
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titf lino»fohlrui t» for inivrrUMH/ n> mirait ai»i4>rati'»n.
L
AST MONDAY, at r n t*
biennial session of th- Or .•
semblvd nt Salem. <)••.
It Of
-d in short order by eh-ct’.i.' u th
THE LINN COUNTY 1 till
Rowerman, president; chief <•
Barry; assistant, John I’. Hunt.
(
Roy P. Ritner. In the Home*. • ;
HE QUESTION OF a Linn County Ft
Other than that held at Scio, i Again l»<-»m \rt h ir; chief c!«i
Meuner; calendar cl»-rk. Jack . i
agitated. Thia time the granges have t ike
ilJll
lerk, John V.'ithycomi.e,
i >
the matter up; but the primary insniratit-u, doubt
1
rvidentiy,
a
victory
for
the
rootit
i
le>n, came from the same source which mad..* th
» r i
Tne session is a most imtsirtant -
statement two or three months aao that ’Tresi
I ill Is
i.ltt
State*
H>-i.ator
is
to
la-
Select
<1
I
dent Prill '• as in favor <»f holding the next Fair a
For
ibly I jc enacted effecting o .r p .
Albany,” or words of like effect.
Prices
When this question was agitat- d. In t Fall w<, jublic road system, and our s xt -m <>f taxaiion.
There
is
much
room
for
impr
>
cm
it
in
our
who have had the management of the Fair nt Sea .
traced the agitation to its source.
We foum jublic school system. Wnileo irciii ,i d towns,
that a half dozen race horse men and a brainier, is u rule, have excellent p ibl.c . in. , us m jen
editor of tm* Albany II raid wn*th«-.■ ir-*«*. / ■unnot lie said for me»y of •• • - > i i r «r j
•specially in sjiarcely settl-d and r« i •• • neighbor-
canvas of the business men of Albany showed i
tbre-
very large majority against removing the Fail kmmim . In many of the><- c-rur. «! -
nont ha of school ta.ght b, y<> .
t
• i-
from Scio to Albany. "It’s up to Scio to de«*id«
••■d
teacners,
constitutes
the
ir'
-
j.»>ing.
As
whether the Fair should lie removed or not, ’ i.*
tne
boys
ami
girls
of
th«-
■
*iack
h-:
ct
.
in
a
f-w
• the language one of Albany’s leading busin***-*
men used, when sneaking about the matter.
W« Vear-i, will constitute, at I-. ki , a part of our
dtizenahip, it behooves our In « makers to r‘inedy
i.- f.i'f;<| !i, .t !
t
• i
-t -in. The ¡»copk*
was aliout of the same mind. At least Pre.-ideni his defect in our cdticat.onnl
Prill’s correspondence with Secretary I)i-sani will willingly submit to any r -; k *> ia >1.» taxation,
Hence
gave us reason to conclude that snen was the ra.. when the public acitool is th«* b ■ ■ ti »rv.
my
legislation
which
is
calcuiat
i
t<>
mike
ill of
Just what * ill be the result of the fair ngitatio
<>
ir
public
schools
better
will
b<-
an»r<>v<»d
by
the
among the granges, can not. as yet, be det*-imin
Of time, traveling ex
people.
ed.
But the »N ews hop.
that it will
> m
We are I'kely to have
-v> i - .... t.vit public
|H-nses and fatigue can
further than it has at the pr«*s«*nt time.
rKid
legislation
nt
tlii>
s<-ssio
i.
..
a
-
-s
known
as
Noone will say that Albany, Lebanon. Biowns-
be made by using the
<t i .u ises
ville, or any other t^wn has not the same right t< the J innson road bill, was pa - I b.
shortest route East.
I-
-. late in the
holu a fuir that Scio has.
Every other town it it tie* session of two years
s-ssicn
that
Governor
Chanib»m
n's
i.
t
i
<>f
the
the county has the same right to hold a Pioneet
There is but one abort
I .. v«-tu will
Picnic that Brownsville has: or to hold an Apph neasure could not act-d u|« n
and direct route between
Fair that Albany has.
But would it be good be a subject for action nt tne pr - - >t > - .ion. The
policy? To give a Pioneer Picnic or an Api n* Fail Governor’s veto will probnblj stand; for with two
the West and East.
at G • m 1 R i i -
m -tings
at other (joints than Brownsville or Albany, woul< years of agitation
the J ■ .1 1
I , fo nid to
simply create a rivalry thjit could only result in throughout the state,
i arm.
Likewise, if another agricultural fair it K not just the roa«i legislate 1 1 , p - de w ant,
ioubtless Senator Johnson wrl now d - re to
undertaken nt Albany it will result in exciting t
imend
his bill before submitt in- • to ti ■ legisla
harmful rivalry that would simply break down ail
THE O. R. à. M.
ture
again.
But. as with th«* public sch«s>| matter,
efforts to hold a successful agricultural fair in tin
Oregon Short Line
county for years. Unless there is harmony amorq the people will approv«? of any ia vtual has for its
the people and a desire to make the fair a success, pur(jose better roads thro igho .i th stale and the
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success is impossible. Another agricultural fair at resulting taxation therefor.
Tnere ar«*, however, several n. it! • that will
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Albany, necessarily, would Is* a rival to the Lint
•tr«*ct
taxation
materially,
which
w.
I
»
.ill
for
|egi$.
County Fair at Seio and, instead of generating s
spirit of friendly rivalry among farmers, hurti-' lative action at thia time. A scalp !> >.mt v bill w ill
There is unsurpassed
culturalists, gardeners, ¡arultry fanciers and >tock- b* proposed which, should it b>- »m • 1 law on t ie
through fast train ser
men in the products of their skill and industry. I,,HM now set /orth> J*0“11* C:*11 f°r v,*r>' ’«W
vice to Denver. Omaha,
Large
would generate a spirit of unfriendliness which ‘M'P’Wria’ions from th<- - a! • treasury.
Kansas City, Chicago,
appro,
nations
for
our
stat**
collegt-s
wiilbeaakedl
would makt failures of fairs and picnics in th«
with direct connections
county, for years. If we continue to make a suc for. So far as w-e can learn; the appropriations!
to all (joints East and
cess of Pioneer Picnics. Apple and Agricultural which will be asked for for th«* next two years for
South.
Fairs, the people of our county should |>uil to the state colieges, w ill b«- not lesi than a round
Then- is an abundance
gether. Every enterprise which is calculated t< million of dollars. This amount will increase from
of matchless scenery,
create inharmony should be discouraged. Indeed, year to year, if the ratio of incre iw ot t u* past is
an«l an opportunity to
a
criterion,
until
the
stat«
colh*g«*s
wi
l
become
anyone who favors an enterprise which is created
m ike a daylight stopover
an
unbearable
burden.
When
we
consider
that
i s a rival to the Brownsville Picnic, the Apph
' the state colleges are now costing the tax|-ayers
at Salt 1-ake City If it is
Fair at Albany or the Linn County Fair at Scio,
desired.
cannot be regarded as a true friend of Lion Coun from $2iK) to $400 per student (c »anting tne cost
jf
buildings
and
maintainanc«*.
Ifnr
each
year,
it
I^-t us tell you all about
ty’s progress.
would
seem
that
the
present
is
a
most
auspicious
1
what can tie done, before
There has b«*cn something over $.7M)O invested to
moment
t«J
call
a
halt.
Compare
the
average
cost
I
you
purchase ticket
make the Linn County Fair at Scio a success.
nercollege student, say $3iiO. with what the statet
Over $2000 11 membership cert ticates han* been oays for the public school pupil, an it moan u k-ssl
T J. DANNEN. Agent.
sold, the proceeds together with the gate receipts, chan $10? Thia is a m »tier t at s1 on d b** serious
We»t Salo
and entrance fees have been used in improving the ly considered by our legislators Our public school
Can we af-|
grounds and (aid in premiums to exhibitors. is a necessity; the college a luxurv.
Wm.
c urray
f
>rd
to
|»ay
double
for
the
luxurv
w
hat
w«* pav tor
President Prill and others have devoted time and
the necessity? The legislature will, al <», l>e asked I
energy, almost w ithout limit, to bring about the o provide for the building »fan a iton;<ibi!e high
General Passenger Agent
two successful Fairs that have been held. Tne way aero s the state from North to So i»h. Of
PORTLAND. OREGON
c tizens of Scio took up the Fair enterprise, which •ourse the promoters of this acr«ss state highway '
Albany had allowed to lie dormant for years. do not call the projiosed road an ”aiit<»mohile high-;
from tne
If «he rerert h true that efforts to
Now that two successful Fairs have l-ern held way;” yet the scheme is an ».
¿rain of the auto devote, pur <» d -
■«.!« nwwbara vt lU l«K«aiatura to
w bile the third promises to surpass those that have
These are three featur« s w ■ n, 1! . -. eti full:to
F*°P,e- •»*
lieen given. Scio has acquired a right to the anri- iwiig. would bankrupt tie «.:,«t tr< , iry.
Im *,n< rt'ad’ «town at Salem, the m«m-
•ppn»ache<l <>wr a duty to them
c iltural fair for Linn County which the rest of the ach instance, the benefit t<> .I-• 1 . and each
nensure
is
meritous
to
some
•
x.-
’
-l.
V-
I
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j
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enjov-
■*!*••.
the people and moral doconcy, 1
county should respect.
And we believe o r
d
b;
hut
a
small
fract
na,n* 5
"f ,h*
granger friends will «»•♦• the justice of the claim, if
Hile for the legislator to Hllot’t ir. to VO!-’ for no p,r*-v uft’rin» the hribo. The people
they will give thematt»*r mature deliberation.
tpi to nation of public m. • t » j ar; <■ - ■. which '*,now w**
"*•*• ar* *ho aia
Furthermore we have secured the right to ex .ire not general in their cnara *ter.
'nor«‘ly degenerate aa te attempt
Tne people w ill willingly tax t -m-«e|v<»s for “Htery in tkeir aiforu to defeat the
clusive use of the title "Linn County Fair,” nj
•
viahea of the people. A political party
v.rtue of incorjMjration papers fih-d in the otlice of
B
it
win
n
their
*noncy
is
*
h ch wouW «»ntamplsl» »curing pu-
reat
mass
of
|>eople.
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t e secretary of state and so long as our incorpora tppropriated for purpose« which bene: t but ai ' 1'*^*
" I 1 power ®r prvetage through
tion continues active, no other organization can eomparativc-ly few persons, they pay
> a tax i-rlhery «hou!d ba wiped off the face of
j the earth.
tu rn itself a Linn County Fair.
' grugingly.
I
Cotnmencing Monday, January 11, ’G9 C j :?“ : .’»\ay. Jinuiry 30 '09
Reqular Prices Charged for Goods Sold On Time
Motion is the Life ol nil tilings.
()nr g »o is arc kept mov-
i ig initier flic impulse of I i : il . imabi . e P rices .
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C. A. W arner.
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Rubber Boots
Rubber Coats
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Ruh! ers and
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And everything for wet weather
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