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thr limit of «iebt of most railroads has
Ireen reached, that ie to say interest
paying debt The time is rluee st haml
when the price of both freight am!
passenger tolls will be reduced. When
olitically ndependent
a railway defaults in interest paym« nt,
then Us stocks ami lainds decline. Thrn
Entered at the post other at S< hi , thr harm of unduly inflated or watered
Oregon, aa second claaa mail matter.
stocks becomes apparent.
When a
railway is required to pay interest on
riuuble the amount of bom!s or stocks
ub ished every friday by
which the road coet, trouble result»
sooner or later.
So while we may
T. I». DUG HER
admire
the
immense
surer as. which Mr.
Furrow a mu l*w<»-Misr<>w.
Harrimrn was able to secure, in orga-
niting ami manipulating railway systems
it is rioubtfu) if the method hr resorted
to, to reach these results, will be of
SI 25 benefit to the work!.
<>r.c year ia advMCSje
• iri, , rar. at •
.7f^»br
1 fd)
One year, at rn<l of J years
1 75 i And it will be found that the railroad
One year, at end of 3 years
2 00 ami financial world will sig along juat
76 about the same, even if Mr. Harriman's
Six month» in advance....
50
months in advance....
ufi hand ia no longer at the helm. Some
copy in wrapper....
other grniua in this particular field will
•rise who will make us forget about the
i brilliant achievements, of a Fisk, a
AUVKHTH1NO KA'I'ICHt
• jould or a Harriman. This world ha«
grown so large and extensive, that no
Card of thank«......................................
Special obituary notices, per line ... OB one man, however great, is necessary
Extended wrrldmg Comments, per line u3 to its progress. The world may be the
iiistrlay a<is, to be changed wreklv
tietter because the indivkiual citisen
if 'lesired, one column wiile each
insertion, per inch
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If* haa lived; yet it will survive the death
Business locals per line flrat insertion 10 of the treat and meet useful of citixens
Each subsequent insertion |>er Iine..o6 Mr.
Hamman will not prove sn
la*ng lime standing a*ts, contracts made
exception.
on application.
(The $antiam àlruü
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number of causes.
When men are
both nearly froaen and starved, they
will not make very minute »«aminations.
Knowing that they are on an ice flow
which waa liable to move at any time
and, possibly, cut off succeosful retreat,
it ia but natural that they should atari
on the return journey very quickly.
Peary'a bombastic eelf satisfied dia-
pueitmn. will detract greatly from his
achievement, in the minds of seneable
scientists.
Dr
Cook ia acquitting
himself much more satisfactory
He
is acting more in accord with what we
believe would be the disposition of a
man who ponscases courage and endur
ance sufficient to make a successful
dash for the Pule.
mu cite us the smy
Poet to ad fair
The horse allow at the Portland
Fair and Livestock Exposition. prom-
laee to eclipee any former event aver
held on the < oast, not barring the
l^ewis and Clark show,
Perhape the largest exhibitor of
stamiard breeds will be F E Alley of
Rueeburg. Oregon. Mr. Alley brings a
full complement and enters in all claas-
ee from the colts up to sg«-d horses
His record la the show nng last year i»
still fresh in the memory of fair goers.
His horses were admired by thousands
at Sah-m and Portland, and this year
he will equal if not eur|>aaa his former
showing and winnings
Among other exhibitors of standard
breds are, L. C. McCormick, W I .
Whitmore, J. P. Porter all of Portland.
J. L. Edison. Silverton, Thus. H.
Brento. Walla Walla. Wash . Paul
Wrssinger, Portland, C. X. lArrabee,
Home Park, Moot. Edward Auld.
Edmonton. Canada; Eli Rocky* Bay
Center. Wash There sre more to hear
from.
Clydeedalee will be represent»«! by
J. D. Gordon A Son. of Newberg. Ore
Mr Gordon made a trip across the
water, bringn< out a new importation
with which to meet ail comers H C.
Constance of Independence will have
four head; Hugh Nesbit, of Chimacum.
Wash, will be on hand. D. M Dryden,
of Woodbum haa a fine aged Clyde.
Wm. Boyd, of Hastings, Oregon, will
have Bruce and others to hear from
MH-aughlin Bros., of Columbus,
Ohio, will show a large number of
heavy horse* They are weil known
exhibitors and have won at any show of
consequence.
J. Crouch A Son. of Idifayette. Ind.,
have been importing horses for years
and are well known at every show ami
fair of importance They have a branch
bam at Portland and Sacramento, Cal.,
and will have a big exhibit.
A. C. Ruby A Co., our home Import
er. will have the largest exhibit he ever
put out. He will show several of the
heavy breeds and haa a brand new im
portation for the fair.
H. C. Campbell has msmoth Spanish
Jack» A Belgians which always attract
much attention.
Wesely &. Cain
Dry Good.«, Cloth
ing, Shue«, Hat«,
Iatdies and Gents
Furnishing»
GO NO FURTHER
Have an abstract made before you
A Convenient Haiti
i cloM that real estate deal.
Is almost » household necessity, ami
by the use of the "Allen Portable,
any one can take a thorough bath in
any room in from five to ten minutes,
hot, cold tepid water, and have every
thing cleared out of the way. No need
of tuba, wash cloths or sponges. The
total expense for an outfit is from five
to seven dollars.
A. H Carman is
agent for this vicinity and haa used
an<! ran recommend th«-m. Any one
desiring U> riimme one or desiring to
order, can be accommodated by calling i
at the parsonage.
A number have i
alretoly ordered, ami many others will;
as soon as they realise the value.
Then you will know just what you
are purchaaing aa to the title-whether
its sound or not. etc.
Our al stracta inform fully and ac-
curately, and at no expenaive or pro-
hibitive coat.
VER SINCE the S. P people
has determined to not rebuild the
bridge across the South Santiam
at the present creasing. Scio haa had
hope» that the line would be changed
to pass through thia city via Richard-
Albany, Oregon
But the
son Gap an<l on to 1-ebanon
present Indications are that the change
ia to be made from Crabtree station up
Subscribe for
the nver to a crusting just south of the
THE SANT1AM NEWS
wagon bridge at l^banon.
Presumably the railroad people know
11.25 per year
what they are aliout and cannot be in
fluenced to change from their present
THE NORTH POLE CONTROTERST
determination. Yet, we people here In
HIRR1IN
1 Scio have a think coming and an el-
prraaion of those thoughts can do no
HAT THE WORLD is now to be
harm.
regain! with a controversy aa to
N THE death of Edward
The distance from Crabtree to
whom shall be given the honor of
H. Harriman, which oc
' l^banon ia said to br eight ml tea
curred Thursday of last making the discovery of the North Pole, I Owing V» the character of the country
week, the world's great aeeins quite probable.
between thoae (»Inta, the new line will
est railway king |*ass«-«i
('ommsi.der Peary haa b««en hunting I be expensive to buiki. braKb-a being
to the Great Beyond. for the Pole for s good many years and
<|uite a »tiff up grade from Crabtree to
Mr. Harriman hail been a sick man now thst he has found it and •'Nailed l>ebanon. On the other hand while the
for the pa»t year. The first knowledge the American Flag to it," it is of such distance through Scio and Richardson
of hia failing health was given out when a migratory character, that it will not Gap would be fourteen miles, it would
he spent several weeks at Pelican bay stay found for any great length of lie a practically level route ami through
In Southern Oregon, last year. It then time. Peary haa always hunted the an open country. The cost of gra«hng
became known that hia health must Pole with the noise ami blare of a brass these fourteen mile», wouki be but very
and
figure in his future plans, l^te last band; at least he has made the start little more than the grading of the
spring he gave up active business ami under theae conditions. The frequency
eight miles from Crabtree, the up
went to some of the mineral springs in of hia starts, have become somewhat grade would be avoided ami the line
Europe ami where he could rrceiv« the monotonous. Now that he has been
wouki be, at least, two miles nearer
care of physicians, who were supposed able to wire the won! ‘‘eucceaafur’
Die big Umber belt of the upper Tnomaa
Takenail together it will be one of
to have special knowledge about his home, hr waa chagrined to find Dial the
and Crabtree creeks
and
Hut
the
trip
ac
Pule
had
been
discovered
a
few
days
the heel boras shows held on the Paci
particular ailment,
The day of the electric railway in
fic Coast and it will be worth going
complished nothing aiul he waa In a before he made his successful daah.
Oregon is now at hand. All indications
more precarious condition when he
When we consider Commander Peary’s point to the extension of the Portland miles to see.
reached his home at Arden, N Y., disposition to make so much noise in Salem electric south, next year. The
than when he left. Only a few daya the world aliout his several Artic
A Good Pusitloa
fi-kl for, at least, a branch from that
<-la|-srd until the end came.
expedition, how minutely the prepara system through Scio and the Gap wit!
Can be bad by ««tblUvUa young men
In the railroad world Mr. Harriman tions for the trip have been given, etc , be so inviting, that it will be built,
and ladies in the field of "Wirslaas"
haa far outstripped hia most •ucreasful wo should ex|>ect him to refuse to share without a doubt When built it will
or Railway t»lcgra|ihy. Since the eight
the
gl«>ry
with
any
other
party,
aa
he
competitor. At hia ileath a larger rail
a «sorb all of the transportaUon of tins hour law bocame effective, and since
OREGON
‘.«■ritly will «io when he gets home.
road mileage waa included under the
locality, including the lumber traffic. the Wireless companies are establishing
name "Harriman Linea,”than has ever
Dr Cook, who makes the claim of dis Whereas, if the S. P. should occupy station» throughout the country there
lieen aggregated under one manage covering the Pole on April 21 HMW, few the Gap route, it is not probable that
is • great shortage of telegraphers.
ment. As a railway manipulator and muntha earlier than Peary, is a hither the electric branch will be built.
Positions pay beginners from «70 to f!«'
organiser, the world ha.i never known to almost unknown explorer. While he
Then Scio is now and will l*ec«ime a per month, with good chance for ad
hia equal. He understood the Wall has made sevi-ral tripe to the polar shipping point, which should be con
vancement.
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street game thoroughly and aa a r< giona, these tripe have been but little sidered. We new have a milk conden-
Institute of Portland. Or«., operates
mani|mlator and speculator in stocks, advertised. In fact, he astonished the •ery, whose output is rapidly coming
six official institutes in America, under
he hail no superior.
scientific world when he emerge»! from into favor and in another year will »u|wrvjsion of R. R. and Wireless offi-
With all of Mr. Harriman’s ability the froxen North and announced his furnish a considerable traffic Then our nsls and places all graduates into
as a financier and railroad manager, he success. He it said to his honor, the large flouring mill and the saw mill to be positions. It will pay you to write to
has been extremely fortunate. He waa announcement was mail« very modestly built next year, will supply several ears them for full details.
a cloae <*l<server in these matters ami am! without endeavoring to make the of freight each week, at least, all of
was wise enough nut to make mistakes world pay deffi rmcc to him as the great this business will go to the electric line,
Tke I ere I MarbsSa
that hail caused the downfall of many "1 am" the North Pole finder. And when it comes.
The (idlielns are price» aiwMed ««a Tl.niela«
of his predecessors.
Hia connection when he received word that Peary, too,
We make these suggi-stiona merely to nt narli aret b) uat -Wwler»:
«T
with the railroad world aa manager, had discovered the Pole, his response show that the S. P. can control the whole WtHM, pel '■«>•*»*1
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datea only aa far back aa when the waa "bullv for Peary, There ia glory transportation business of this section oala. per t««»*«l ._
Flour, per sack .............
. i •O
enough
fur
both
of
ua,"
in
the
And.
He
country waa recovering from the awful
at an additional cost of not to exceed Rmn. per loa ......
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financial depresaion of the 1*9.3. Secur exhibited thr disposition of a brave and I25.U01).
At the present time, the ibort-. pee ’oa
|nu Ina ;___ ____
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While he considered buxines» must go to the S. P because riHip,
Ing the management uf the Union honorable man.
Halter. Ktoaniryi pet roll
F«g».
per
dosen
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Pacific railroad when it was languishing his successful daah for the Pole a great we cannot avoid it.
A competing
par |>oun«1
la
in a receiver's hands, he revivified ami feat. It waa not beyond the ability of electric line, otherwise, will get •Il of < < liirkcn».
kH-kea». par jwund, young bi oiler» *
u
placed it upon a paying basis.
Soon any other brave ami intrepid man.
'rerae, per pound____ _____ _____ _ _
the bua i ne aa.
lurkay». par pound ___... ................
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after the death of Colls P. Huntington,
On the other hand, Peary considers
Imrkt, per pound
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he secured Control of the Southern Cook a veritable upstart to presume to
heel, per pound, lire »eight
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OUR NITORI LETTE!
Hug», per pound.live weight
Pacific, since when his power am! jump in ahead and attempt to steal the
•s
l «al. pe. pound, for »ill ppi ng.................
prestige as a railway king grew in glory I’eary, evidently, had assumed
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Irapa ami bounds.
ownership of the polar discoveries and.
Vacant lamia of the state are being Uutioa.ear pound. dr»S»r I
It ia doubtful if Mr. Harriman would in action, assumed that all others should settled in a way that has never before
loia Furi larvi. No. W:i
have arisen to the eminence he secured ■ land off and allow him to make the been equaled. A private land comnany
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discuvery
in
his
own
way
and
at
his
own
in the railroad am! financial world hail
is o|M*ratmg up a hugh tract arouml
Notke F or Publk allori
not he had the benefit of th« wislom time. Now Mr. Peary will be endeavor (.akeview, the purchasers of contracts
United States Land Office
and experience of those who had oper ing, for the next year or two, to con now being on hand there in large
lordami, Orago». Sugato Tt. isso
ated before him. Yet we must give vince the scientific world that to him numbers to take part in the drawing.
Noi ice I. hereby gire» that ih» Nurtto-rn
him credit for the greatness of his should be given the aole honor of On September 15 will start the fall rad Se «allear < oinpany. »ho* |».»| i.Sn
"nailing the flag" to the Pol«.
colonist movement frotn the East, a* 14reo» la I» m Paul Mlntieaota. ha» <m ibi»
sccomplishment.
»1« dar • < A agito. Iwo. 1M la Ibi» otta» II»
After alt, from the meager reports when thouaanils of new settlers will ■ pplxwllon lo saksct nn-lrr ibe prò«i»l»n» i»f
Mr. Harriman was one uf the few
ihv
>« <4 i «mgreaa approied Jnly |. io»
perma-
reach
the
state
to
make
their
exceedingly wealthy men <»f the work!. thus far given by both Messrs Cook
(mutai se:, «rn. a» estei-.dwl by thè sci ni
nent
homes
here.
and
Peary,
what
haa
the
scientific
And his wealth was all due to his
i nngre»». approted
ay li. ISO» ihe Negami
personal exrrtion, manipulation ami world gained by the double discovery?
The vacant wheat lamia of Central Nel» *> I . Tp Il A K a «aal. n M
Ao> ami all p» «oh» , '»>»ilng ad<e«*l, thr
speculation.
While his vast railway What has been added to the world's Oregon are being filled up at : an un- •■»«I» «learrllwd or «tosi ring lo oh)* | bersò»»
ot (he ■alierai chatwter ot th» land. ne tor aa>
precedent rate, the coming of railroada
i
mileage was earning him enormous aim of scientific knowledge?
ber rraam. lo thr dl»p<aa, lo appttoant
sums of money annually, it was not
From the evidence given by numerous up the Deschutes being the cause of a »
•hiiuM aie Ih» Ir »•darli» n4 prole« In liti»
from railway earnings that his immense Artic explorers, it was expected that big boom in wheat growing in that oMce, oa or t«rlorr thè i«th day ni Unokes.
fortune was built up. By expanding the Pole waa located in a field of float treat undevelo|«rd country. During the
Algernon1* frtwrarr
the debt of any ami all railways he mg ice. Cook am! Peary report thia past week a recon! trip waa made into
rubli bril In lie ««ahiUm
k*r«ini ai
controlled, his fortune grew very rapid- expectation to be an actual fact. Only the vacant I amis aliout Bern! by a party »rio. orrgun,
Algrrnon w prr«4M»r
ly. With the return of prosperity all this and nothing more. There ia noth- of .settlers who went overland from
Fl rat pubi Irai ìsmi Arplrinbnr ILK la«< puMl
over the Nation, and the very large in- mg added to the geographical knowledge Corvallis by auto. The trip was made catta»«! <«rlocar U.
crease uf thr output of gold, silver ami more than the sum knew or supposed I from Corvallis to Bend. 150 miles, in a
eop(*er. thr jwople ha I money to invest, before. The Northwest passage had «lay and the next morning members of
I la Fori land list No «ai«l
Mr. Hamman ha«l established a habit l>een made and land waa not expected thr party file« I on X3U acre homes trails
of making all of his great railway linr* to be found at the Pole. Peary at- near Bend and will engage in wheat
Notke Eoe Publka tlon
pay handsome dividends, sm! investor» tempted to make deep sea soundings, growing. A tract of land of 2fin.(Mii
United States i.and Office
were anxious to acquire his bomis am! through a crack in the ice; but lost acres in that district haa juat been in
Fort and Oregon, Sugu«( ft lei
stocks.
Mr. Harriman prorfcied a his apparatus in the trial, so the world eluded in the new 331-acrr home«tea*I
Nmlre I» hervby gire« Ihal thè North.rn
means of investment ami the people in will still have to suppose what ia the law ami ie proving very attractive to Fa- -dto Kall»ay i inaiway. »baca |«*t ««•«-*
a-ldiea» la ai. Paul. SinnewHa, ha» ihl» r.'lh
vested.
Nevertheless the fabulous depth of the polar sea.
settlers.
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■ksy <>( Augnai, ISIS. Stol In Ihl» «.•<-» il»
amounts of money which camr into his
Uwatr.! on an ice floe, the Pole
What ia said to br the highest price appurai lon io *lec< under Ih» pnnlM««n» ni
hands through thr sale of railway a»»ulnrB « migratory character.
If it ever paid for an apple crop anywhere tw art ot t ««ngreaa apnootsl Jnly I l«ua i
securities, it is doubtful If the bonded mntinuee tn be discovered, rediscovery has juat been cloeed for the Hood River Stai, tee •*> i a» »«temled by ih» Ari «d I <>r>
erma »ppro r-l May »?. ina, thè J>‘, «a-«,
debt of any of the railways hr eontroll- wm >,avr to be ma<le every year or ami Maaier Valley yiekia. J. A. Stein V, a»1» I«- I. t. ». ». Per SS, Tp. Il « . n. s »
ed, was thereby reduced. He simply ,w<1 That ia to say. any evidence of a hardt, of the fruit buying firm of IV. M
WHOLESALE DEALLJt ffl
Aay ano sii pereto» elaimlng a-tverwdy Ih»
increased or wsterrd the stock. He in- humsn visit to the Pole is spt to be Stetnhardt & Kelly, New York City, | land» 4- * rlle-l or «leairlng lo ohyerl Ir. «■*
cressed the earnings of his mails and hum I reds of miles from the Pole when visited both districts the past week and ni Ih» minerai rhaia*ter ni thè lami or tot
any otber rra»oa. lo Ihe dl»r>»«i|n| appllmnt.
their debts st thr ssme time.
, second or third visit should be msile. contracted for the entire yield of the •hmibl aie Ihrlt »•.tanta n< protrai in thl»
This method of procedure is called Peary was there. So he ssys. only s few M<wier ami Hom! River valleys at bet «Sia uri or twlote ibr l«tb day ot ilrtotwr
le».
"'High Finance.” Mr. Harriman did mon the after Cook'a visit, yet saw no ter than |2 .'«0 per box. As the total
TdrptoM Raia 175
Alsrrnoa • Pre »er
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not live to witness the collsfwe which ie trace of Cook nor found any indications crop will run up to about 1W carloads,
ruNI-Siad la ibe Saatiae» News, kwate.| at
•cle.
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'refon
booad to result from such methods. that he (Cook) had been there. Thia the contract juat made will put mon-
AI«.-men ». I>r>»■»-. Re«|atse.
A. G. MAGERS, Prop
There is a limit to the amount of debt failure to find evidence of another than «3UI.000 into the pockets of apple
Salem, Oregon
Fir«» rei Mirai kw> aatdemher is. t»»i puMi
an individual or a railroad can carry. human visitant may he attributed tn a growers in these two districts.
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