t
I
Oc kantiani Mews.
Politically Independent-
hnter««l al tbr puatuffiiw at Seto, Or«TC”>. •• ar«uiit|-<la»»
uni itialifr
eventually, let us hope, they will gee the entire
‘truth. I>et usho|w- that the time is not far distant
when Congreaa will consider the inU-rests of the
American consumer of greater importance than
that of tm- American manufacturer.
THE GRANGE LEGI^LMIVE MEASURE
Kuiralon lu-m*
We have now on J
9
hand a Swell
Line of
The people in and around Kingaton
art enjoying the April shower* after the
beautiful sunshine.
Our farrrw-ra are happy a* they are
almost through * «ting.
Friday night the young oroide aprnt
a very enjoyable evining at Violcs
I’hilippi », playing parlor game* until
mtdnight when a nice lunch was served
by Mrs. I'hllippi and which was enjoy rd
by all.
Church at Kingston as usual. After
a recent afternoon service, two of the
good (* young brother* put aside their
•anctlri.onioua face* and run a rough
hou*e for a short time, forgetting ttiat
they were in the church.
The young people met at Charley
Sh fry’s. Sunday evening and spent a
very pleasant time in »inging.
Nemo
The Granges of Linn county are dutscussing a
measure or method by which a safeguard will be
t . L. urtiti i : i<
placed over tne Or -gon legislature, for the ourjios»*
liuto» ANU >*Mt*PMÌK r<*M.
of preventing unwise or corrupt legislation.
While th»- R -ferend im is a check upon the acts ot
Ml IIHI HII'IIUN KA I FXl
•#K
our
lawmakers andean be us«-d as a corrective force,
thir year in a>lraiM'e
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One vrar, al end ,,t rear
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•ts invocation is botn cumbersome and expensive.
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lii.e year, at ei»l <d .* «< ar* ............................ .
If me is ir-s upon which the Referendum is likely
Une vrar, al eii-l of 3 year*...................
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hi* iri'intli* in advance
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to lx- invoked, eould lx- stopped in the "bornin”,
M
Three month* in advance. ................. ..................
nt, xith trouble anti expense Mould lie avoided.
► t.gle copi n aranj-v-r ..........
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As the news understands the pruposa-d measure,
auvfhitsimo hatesi
Mens Suits
fl
Card id I hank*
it
is purpoat-d to divide the legislative session into
Card <>f thank»
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We deal re to tender our amrere thank* fl $5.00 ti $20.00
b| ml obituary notice», per line ................ ...
. K tMo halves or parts, with a r«»cess of s -vend week«
0?
1 tleuded wedding corn meni*, l-er line ..............
to all of our fnenda who *o kindly
to
intervene
bvtM*
.-on
the
parts.
T
i--
first
half
or
. uf
Ira-wl advertising. |>er line per nwue ..................
a**i»ted u* during the aiekne** and fl
(lionth, on» column wide
In-play ml*, 2 changes |>er
section of the session would lx* devoted to burial of Allen VanNeaa. Even the
Boys and
. in
l«er Inch
fl
»rganiz.ition.
introduction,
printing
ami
reference
1 o
»eemingly friendless are not without
l'iofeiivioiml card». I1* Inches, per momh ........................
Youths Suits
9
I ng linn-contracta for advertising made on application
l to committees, of bills. I) iring the first half, no friend* in time of need
fl
Mr
I F leffler
bill M-oulu lx* placed upon its final passage. Also,
t $8.00
fl
the
appropriation
bills
and
estimstes
co
tld
be
SLOW L Y HI T STKL'L Y.
ki.Gisit Pi n pigs
9
gotten readv fora.-tion at thes»***«»mj -ialf. During
fl
F’>>r **l*.—3 thoroughbred pedigreed
- »■
Indications now jmint to the new tariff bill n the receiM, me.iib<-rs c'tuld thoroughly study and male pig» Poland China* II week* old ,
fl
being about the most unfair tariff measure ever discuss the feat im of the vario is propised bills, 110. ■ piece.
♦
their fellow
Al«o a bunch <>f same age pig* cn»i i
proixxted in congress. But, perhaps. the hill wil tmong their c instit jents aid
I m - shorn of some of its objectionable feature* nemlx-rs. The second half would be devoted, Berkahire ami Poland China, guot
I
before its final passage. Yet so long as tariff •xclusively, to discussing, amending and acting on stock. S3 50 a piec*.
Trappist Father*. Jordan
tills.
As
new
bills
could
not
be
introd
iced
d
iring
beneficiaries are allowed to di'-tate what th»
schedules shall lie there is danger. Congress i* this half, there M-ould b* an abundance of tune to
SANflAM I ARM
between the devil (protected industries) on tin liscuss measures in all of their bearings. It M-ould
A fin«- Poland-China sow, almoat
one hand and the deep sea (revenue deficit) on the rarely, if ever, hanoen, that matters of importance black, unmark rd, weight «lout 2f<-
other. The tariff beneficiaries cannot have th» would lx- ov»-rl<xik«-d. in th«- hurry of the closing pound* < »tr«y«-«l from mv farm aboui
January 4
I’I i - ium - let me know if *e«-n.
measure of protection they are clamoring for »nd, lavs, a-* M-as the case at our last session.
I alao. have a little vetch—6 to M
SCIO
OREGON
Tne
news
believes
that
there
is
merit
in
th--
at the same time, an increase of revenue from
bushel«, also plenty of early aeed
nroposed
change
of
mode
of
pnx-edure.
It is a jwitatiM-«. «mall at SO c<-nta per Imshel
tariff sources lx- provided for. To increase th«-
revenues, more goods must lie imported from well known fact that the legislator doea not have 8 W Gain«*«
foreign lands. T his is just what the tariff time to study out a prop»>iu*d law in ail of its
I il»lteine
bearings during n short and continuous session of
beneficiaries <io not want.
1 ’ ■ ■ . . • r fa
'.........: . • termi- »tor
Gradually but surely is the government bei nr forty days. Hundreds of measures are proposed »ure death to Canada thistle, Kuaaian
forced to adjust the tariff schedules on a purel. and it is utterly impossible fora member to examine thi»tie, Johnaon grau«, mullen, milk
revenue producing basis. A few years ago. it •ach and every hill as he should in order to vote wei-d. liuidock, poiaon ivy and all
}*HK*tll««T, W. F itili
J. J.Barnes, W. F . Gill,
Mould have been a difficult task to find a Republi intelligently thereon. As a result he often votes other fibrous plant* Phamphlet fr<»
J A. Bilyeu, .1 K. Barnes,
can who lx-lieved that a tariff for revenue only for or against measures upon which he would vote on application. Sold by J. F’ Waaely,
C. A. U ariii-i.
aule agent fur Oregon.
was tin- correct principle. On the other hand, it differently, if he could but study them out in all
woulu have been just as difficult to find a Democrat directions.
See Here!
The proposed recess of several weeks will supplv
who would advocate a tariff for purposes of pm
I have pun- bred black Minorca an<
lection. Now there are men in both parties who time for deliberation and to discuss the proposed Buff le ghorn egg*, (guaranteed) fu<
will contend for a tariff for revenue only und measure with constituents and fellow memuers. ■ ale at *1 |-er letting of 15 What 1«
others w!.o will argue equally earnest for pro- If there is a weak or undesirable feature in a bill, the .*•• of sending ***i for aomethini
i tie or some of his constituents will be sun- to that you can get at home N. J
tection.
Morrison.
SCIO ROLLER MILLS
¡observe
it. Nothing would be lost. Neither
At one time the favorite argument of the pro-
For sale.
tcctionist was that protection to our industries would wise and desirable measures suffer from
INi OHIH.KA I Hi bH 1MIIIH -J», llx >.*.
enabled the manufacturer to pay the American these weeks of delils-nttion. It is only the unwise
Forty head of high grade Jersey
working mail higher Mages. Thia theory has ind undesirable measures those containing a heder*. Ki-ning freah thi* *pnng W ill
ln-en completely exploded. Our manufacturers joker—which wuld suffer from the thorough give time on easy term* to the
l»urcha»<-r in the payment*. H. Bryant.
pay no greater wages than the lalior market i ‘xamination that would be given.
Albany, Oregon.
Most of the laws enacted in the past, in which a
comjM'i them to pay. It required a good many
joker
was concealed, and which it was desired
years to convince the people of this fact anil, also,
V C Brown Leghorn Iga»
that
they
should not be thoroughly discussed, have
that the consumer was compelled to pay the tariff
F'-gg* 11.60 per totting of 16, from
on the foreign made goods which we used. Now. | been introduced late in the session. Tm-n, if the my farnoua 8. C. Brown lx-ghorn
tiu-se facts are no longer disputed by intelligent tiu-mlier or mem mts behind the measure have poultry. W W. Bailey, Bruwnaville.
Orc.
men. When the people get the further fact their forces uell organized, the bill is crowded
l
right
through
ai
I
not
more
’
han
one
half
the
driven into them, that a tariff, which is one of
Til"*«- kllowiliif tlirlll<H-l ve»
protection, simply enables the American manu inemtM-rs know tLe full scope of the measure ujton
facturer to rake in a larger profit at the expense i which they are v ting. Such procedure would be I to th* uii'l»r»i*> e-l «ili pira*» tall anil
0i the American consumer, then will it become, •ni|M»ss!blc- if tl. • legislative session should be •rille. I >.»w| t.i« li.oory.
E. C. Pim.
equally easy to adjust our tariff schedules along divided into two wenty-day session«, as prooosed
lines of for a revenue only basis.
¡Someone would:» sure to discover the joker in
A full line of Guaranteed Pruaaia-
Possibly, at one time in the history of our I
during the recess when, if course, the
• lock and poultr) remedies at Weaaly’a
country, a protective tariff was necessary for the ”bjectionable feature of the bill would be Grocery.
encouragement of our infant industries. The '“hminati-d, or the bill be defeated outright.
(I,
hether or not the proposed change in the
NEWS man has always been a doubter of the truth
'r
But
if
the
statement
was
ever
,nann,
‘
r
<>(
conducting
tne
legislature
would
re
of this statement.
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and
true, it is not true to-day. The fact that our quire a change of the state constitution, as it is I’he <ir«-at Indian Runnel
markets —
of the
P Tsons. is not quite clear. The I hn ks. as Livers, have lien-
manufacturers can enter
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world and com|x-te successfully
with the pauper NEWS believes that Initiative law would be beat to death. They |>t<xlur<
labor of Europe, is proof positive that they an- ,, sufficient. Most legislators are honest and wish to large, smooth eggs m I ik -I i ar«
well able to stand alone and do not need protection do the will of their constituents. And it often is delicious lor table u-e. Egg
any longer. Neither is it just nor right for the the casd that the member does not have the time troin choic«- slix'k l.-"iO for 1
and
American consumer to be compelled to pay a toascertain the wishes of his constituents before
.1,
B
K
istler ,
higer price for American ma le goods, without ne is required to vote ujioria measure. Tne recess
It E l> No 2
West Scio. Ore.
ocean freights to pay. than is the European would supply the necessary time. At all events
the
ma'ter
is
up
for
discussion
by
the
people,
and
consumer of like American made goods.
Our tariff schedules have been placed along is well worth thinking about. It would do away
protection lines for over forty years. We are, with tne need of the Referendum, in a great
lo-«lay, paying a higer duty on American made measure.
OREGON
goods than we were required to pay during the
The Oregonian poses as an independent news
civil Mar days. Nor does the government re
paper.
At the same time it is the most partisan I
ceive one cent of the duty we pay on American
and
venomous
journal in the state, For (»artisan
made goods. It all goes to swell the profits of the
reasons
it
would
destroy any and all influence
American manufacturer No wonder the United
Senator
Chamberlain
may have or be able to
Slates Steel corporation can declare 40 per cent
secure
in
congress.
In
nearly every issue of thia
Dividends annually. It has the best market in
leading
newsjia|x-r.
can
be found some insinuating
the world and does not have to pay a cent to hold I
editorial
note
or
paragraph,
which is calculated to
it. Our beneficent government has reared the
bN’gnnlvth the life of his bejist.
injure
the
character
and
reputation
of the senator.
tariff wall so high, that the foreign manufacturer
EASTER
TIME!
is completely shut out. Congress is now compelled This may lie high-class independent journalism in
Those who feed SECURITY Stock
to devise some means by M-hich our National the estimation of the Oregonian's editorial staff,
Time to throw aside those
Food are hillfilling the scripture,
treasury shall be supplied with more money. To but the people think differently. Whenever clo’hes and bud forth with the
issue bonds in time of absolute pt-ace, is politically ' Senator Chamberlain does anything which merits joyous spring time with wearing
This stock food is sold on a positive
dangerous. To cut down the Nations expenses is partisan ridicule or criticism, then the Oregonian's apjiarel symbolic of the season.
(’ash (iii’irnntee. Read the guarantee
next door ’o impossible. The only alternative is disixMiition to nag might be permiuable. But I Of course we are fully prej»ared
until
he
does
so,
now
that
he
is
one
of
Oregon'«
to get mon- revenue from the resources we now
for all your want* with one of
on even Package,
Don’t l>e misled
have and to devise new resources. While our ■ senators beyond recall, he should have the com the Finest stocks we ever offered
mendation and supixirt of all the people of Oregon.
by cheap advertising, SECURITY I
tariff schedules will not. at thi« time, be placet! on Indeed, we M ill add to his sphere of usefulness if in everything man wears from
a strictly revenue pnxlucing basis. Congress he receives the cordial supjiort of the people of head down, feet up and skin out
means what it savs. Ask those who
cannot help but arrange them so that larger Oregon. Whether his conduct as United States
The wise men buy now while
importations of foreign made goods will occur and senator is gixxi or l>ad. he is Oregon’s senator for
have used it.
there are complete stocks to
thereby increase the treasury receipts from this six years and ao long as he makes gtsxl in that
position, no self-respecting news|>aper will lx» con select from.
source.
tinually hurling insinuations or inuend<x>s at him. THE BLAIN CLOTHING CO.
Sole Ag’t Scio Or.
Slowly hut surely is the truth alsiut the tariff The Oregonian is a most excellent ncMsjianer. yet
forced upon our National laM makers and some of its editorial stuff deserves the blue pencil.1
Albany, Oregon
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