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If a avslees of hss.1 joe/sae
could be constructed, over which an
ordinary team of horses couid drew four
or five Ums at a load, the cost to market
a farm crop would be reduced one-
half. In the older states and In Europe,
they have such roads.
There, on«
horse draws as much or more than two
can. over our present roads Nor would
the increased site of loads be the only
gain.
The wear and tear on team,
wsgon and harness would be greatly
lessened, ami the value of the farm
would be greatly Increased.
These facts every farmer and team
ster knows to be true. Then would it
not be good economy to secure st once,
such a system of roadways in order that
these results may be reached’
To establish such roadways, the
services of a good road engineer are
first requisite
Then Is mt owners
shout«! be willing to allow roadway
through their lands, wherever the best
roa«l can be constructed.
Of course.
the public should pay the land owner
sufficient money cunsuieration to justify
him for so doing. Then, under the
direction of a competent road builder,
the road shouki lie constructed with just
as much care, as is now given to the
construction of a railroad. With such
roads the gain to the farmer or team
ster can hardly lie estimated. The coat
of marketing a crop would be diminish
ed, because of the less time require»! to
<lo the hauling
If it now c«wta the
farmer IJs) to market his crop, then it
woukl cunt him but half as much. And
if every farmer ami teamster would
«lonate each year, what he would thus
save, the problem would soon tie solved.
Indeed, the N kw * believes that every
county in the state would I m - justifie«!
in flooding itself for a sum sufficient to
construct thia class of roads It wouk!
not only reduce the eoat of teaming, as
allow staled, but woukl enhance th«-
value of every farm in touch with lb«-
system.
Rev. Carman t n Hi* Travels
cup I or lhe Annual RoM Show
Edmonton. Alberta. Oct 2. l'XM
J. F Weeely has Just received a
Editor Santiam News;
magnificent silver cup, valued at IX!
Possibly I may have a few /nenda in which is now on exhibition at h.»
olitically ndependent
Scio and vicinity who will be intervated grocery store, The cup >■ to be
in my whereabouts, so I venture a few awarded at our annua) rose show to
Dry Goods. Cloth
words along that line.
the grow»-r of the best named ten
Entered at the poetoffice at Scio,
ing.
Shoe*. Hats,
I left Scio the 22nd of September, choice varieties of roaes. to be raised
Oregon, aa second-class marl matter.
headed towards the north pole and within the territory embraced within
Ijtdi*'S and G< ntx
pursued my journey m that direction th« forks of the Santiam. The cup
F urnishings . .
until 1 reacbe<i the invialble but real must be won in two asperate annual
PUBi ISHED EVERY F RIDA Y BY
dividing line between the Stars and conqietitiona by the same party be furs
r. L. i> ro <» e h
Stripes and King Edward's land where final ownership passe*, not necesasrily
SCIO
Kurtos »NU r»«ii-»i>r<i».
we halted until our worldly possessions successive but when a warted the
were examined and as we had nothing second time to the same party.
<.;<> NO FURTHER
* MB««!)**'•»« x> <
f——Q———OM
that anyone coveted, I was allowed to
MfllHI Itll'FION HATFX
Thia is simply one of the magnificent
Have an abstract made before you
pass on into a country of which I studied prizes, which will be up for com|wtitkm
One year in advanee ...........
SI »
close that real estate deal.
when s boy but which mine eyes hal next year, for there will be others
< ine year, at end of year...
1 60
never seen. I found the soil, timber, This prize is offered now. so that IX) YOU WANT
Then you will know just what you
• >ne year, at end of Z years
. 1 76
scenery, »lr., very much like that of cunqietitora will have plenty of time to
are purchasing as to the title- whether
One year, at end of 3 years
. 2 «*»
To save one half your oil bill? Then
Six months in advance.......
76
the United States, and kept on my way select ami plant their roa*s. as th«- fall
its sound or not. etc.
buy an Index Incamieacent Kerosene
60
Three months in advance ..
northward till I reached the capital uf is said to be the best time foe planting
Our at streets inform fully and ac-
Single cop, in wrapper.......
06
Burner. Fits any lamp* simple in
the wonderful Alberta region where I For liest results 2-year uki bushes
curately, and at no expensive or pro-
construct
ion.
easy
to
light
sis!
no
halt«-«! to take in the rity and grt a shook! be set uuL Mr. Wesely is quite
hibiUve cost.
parts to get out of order
Brighter
goisi breath of fresh sir. Finding there an expert at growing roes» and he will
G03D ROADS NJW 1 «CÎ5SIÎT
than Inrar.drscrnt gas light. Burns
a lady by the name of Mrs. Carman. 1 willingly give any information within
LINN COUNTY
mantle of s|wcial durability. No
ventureil to make her acquaintance. his power aa to varieties and met hoi»
blacking or carboniting of mantle.
ABSTKA( T COMPANY
She see me»! very cor dial fur on* so far uf culture. Mr. Wesely will not be a
HAT GOOD ROADS be
No mdse.
Absolutely
No odor.
from my home in tlw South ami we en rompetitor for this particular cup, but
rums a necessity aa a
Albany, Oregon
safe. Four times as brilliant as an
joyed each other's company so well that this d«jea m»t bar him from currqe-ting
state becomes more den
ordinary
burner.
Ask
your
dealer.
I conelu<k-d to remain a few days
In for any other prises offered.
sely populated. is a fact
If he «iocs not carry them, write for
the meanwhile, I r*a«i a good deal of
Subscribe for
which rvery practical
drorriptive circular ami prices to
the squabble of Cook and Peary over
thinking man will admit,
I qusllzstlon Notke
McCULLY BROS A CO.' County
THE SANTI AM NEWS
the North Pole, ami not wishing t-> ad«l
In the early history of Orrg<m when
agents, Halsey. Oregon.
a thin! name to the embroglio, and
The County Hoard of E«|ua)ixat><>n of
11.26 per year
there were but few people, a mere trail
afraid that in their di s|>eratr wrangle taxes will meet at the office of the
answered the pur|«os» of a highway.
they had so marreil the end of the County Clerk, Monday October JH,
Then people produce»! moat of what
earth's axes that 1 woukl not be able to iKM. and remain in session for six days,
they consumed, ami consume«! almut all
recognize it if I saw the concern, I de for the purp«iee of publicly examining
they produce»!. What little they nee«lgd
termined
to procecti no further until I l hr a»< sament roll and to correct
to purchase could be obtain«-»! from lhe
have more ewuuragrment than is now errors in valuation. dswcri| turn or
primitive trading uoat an»l was carried
visible, so for the present my address qualities of land. lota or other property.
home either in the »a-ldl« pockets or on
will be M Clara street. Eimonton. All persons mb rested are herel >
the pack animal. But when, in a few
notified to appear at the apisnuted time
Alberta.
years, there wa» a market ami the
I have not yet definitely decuk-d ami place and. if it shall apje-ar to said
people rais'd something to »r||. then
whether I shall become the king’s Board, that lands, lots or other prop
roaila
which woukl sustain kuuled
■dviaor
or janitor or some washer erty, I* ssseasei) twice, or assa-ssi-d in
wagon* became necesaary.
m the name of any person or |iwrsons
woman.
When Oregon wa» first setlled, th«-
not the owner thereof, or assessed
The
people
here
are
very
appreciative,
»ettlrr» wa» allow»-»! to take up a <kma
On the «lay Ulster or beyond its value, nr any land.
especially
of
real
tak-nt.
lion land claim 640 acres.
Th«-»<-
of my arrival, they began preparations Iota or othrr property not aasess -d,
claims were selected just sbout as the
The »Irret» they will make the pro|>er correction.
for a grand reception.
settler pleased. The country had not
PRESIDENT UH
and
were ilccoratc-l at an exje-nsi- gf mer
D. H Mi K night
y»-t bi cn surveyed. When the survey
a
thousand
«lollars
an!
culmlnatml
in
County
Assessor
was made, it was mad* to conform to
the lines thr settler had established for p RESIDENT TAFT has been in the coming of Earl Grey, the king's
hi* donation claim. These claims hail
(Ire «ron ami
soil has
h de|»artcd deputy, to take a prominent part in the
(ir.ngcrs Take Notice
Western Oregon
festivities ami the corner »ton» of tlx-
Itrcn selev t«-«l so aa to inc Iu«ie as much
Of course any state of the Union
Owing to the fact that the sale of th*
cultlvatable land a* poMible ami the gladly gives th«- pr»-sl«lent a cordial ami parliament liuilding was laid in my
mr proiwrty of our late Brother Jas. Crab
and
primitive roaila were Ian! »routs! rather patriotic rece|>tion, whenever he pleases presence. Some who did not know
tree occurs on the same «late, the
than through these claim». A* a result to visit it. It is not the man but th«- very well supjsMed that all the display
Grange meeting of October 16 will be
I o' r«»ad wa* often crowdml into the office he hokls which th«- Js-ople delight consisting of s«-ven brass bands, mount
only an afternoon business meeting
ed
police
ami
various
orders,
thousands
foot hills. The prevailing idea then to honor. President Taft as a citizen,
This is ordere! out of respect ami gixsl
•eemed to be that land, which waagood is but mediocre. There are thousands of children, etr , was in favor of the
will for our late brother.
for nothing else, woukl «io for the rusd of citizens in every state of the Union, governors presence.
E C. Pr.KRV
Well,
with
Scio
behind
and
winter
lie
Ami so king as light wagon loads wouk) who are juat a» meritorious as he. But
Grange lecturer.
serve the purpose of the settler, these when he or any other man comes fore, here I am where the nights will
soon
be
the
longest
I
ever
ex|iertenc««d.
crixlely laid out roads answered the pur- among us as president of the Umtr»l
OREGON
SCIO
Notke to Water Loniumtrt
|»>sc. But now, when roads are requir States, the |miple de'lght to honor the Snow deep, th« cokl intense, the
days
short
and
the
purse
|«-nnileM.
ed which will sustain heavy traffic ami him. In the pauit
past men have visited
Wster consumers who are receiving
They say the winters here are long,
Heavy loads aa well, thr primitively Oregon, whose deeds of daring am!
w Sli r fr-'in the Scio water plant, are
lingering
and
lonesome
likr,
while
the
Iasi out roa«i» will no lunger serve the valor or whose accomplishment as
hereby notified that they must notify
|iur|MMr.
It is now fount! that, for scientists, cause»! the people to receive summers are short, sweet, sunshiny
the eu|»-rint«-i,denl of the plant i-ith.-r
pur|MMce of real gmsl road construction, them with enthusiastic acclaim. Presi suitable for sowing seed and haiimr
verbally or in writing, when they wish
these first laid out roads must lw dent Taft is not of this class. The something to satisfy the stomach ami
to discontinue receiving the water, for
change«!. In«lt>e<l, in some places the people accord him lx»m>r rather for prevent starvation in winter.
they will be charged for the water U|>
¡1 i» a little out of the bananna belt,
coal of making good roa»l» of these first what they ex|»-ct he will do than for
to
date of notification.
lucat«*d. Is a<> great as to liecom»- pro what he has done. The N kwm believes and lemona am! oranges arc nut raia»-»l
I H W ist
in
any
great
quantities,
cyclones
are
hibitive; when if taken through, in- that our Nation's president should
Superintendent
stea»i «if arounti the farm, tho cuat travel about ami mingle with the not a howling success and grasshoppers
wouk! lie com | »a rat I vrly light ami the people. The people want to s«»e and, are not often a good crop, but to see
Don't Forget
road woukl lie Infinitely better. So th«- mayhap, shake hamla with the ruler of thr fields uf whvst and oats snd vege
That I have a full line of Candies.
trmlency now ia. to relocate roads the greatest nation of the earth. They tables of nearly aii kind» and note the
quality and quantity, make» one feel Nuts. Cigars, Tobacco, Grocen«-s. Fuat
wherein it seem* necessary. Th«- time love to accord him honor,
the famous
ha* now arrived, in Oregon, when a
F'or this reason, the president should ! that th«- soil i» rich beyond description. Canls. Stationery and
system of good han! surface roads are ■o srrgnge his visits to a state or Fuel is cheap, house» built warm, but "Royal Table queen” bread
»
C. G. G ough .
a neceaMitv and land owners must be ■Mtion, that the
largest possible little wind in winter and case« of froex-
|
mg
to
death
are
pretty
rare.
Successor to F. M Arnold
willing to ai«i thr good work, by |ier number of citizens can see him ami
Mrs. Carman and I have taken up
milting roaaia through their premisMi. hear him talk, As all of the people are
Io Arrive
i( necessary. Thur will hav* to lie lion«- paying the cost for him an almoat royal our abmie in a bouse that did not cuat
before a really first -class system of passage through the land, they have less than ten thousand dollars, ami has
I will have plenty of the American
n>a«ia can lie established.
the right ami the President shouki feel all the modern accommodations and Field and Farm woven wire fencing,
A farmer k>a«ls his wagon with farm in duty imund.
to gratify
this convenii-ncrs. but we do not occupy it thr best woven wire fence on the
all.
product» to take to market. The l»»a«l laudable cunooity.
market, within the next few days.
We attends»! the Baptist church last Cail ami get prices.
ia, necessarily, gauge»! by what his
President Taft'* trip through the
tram can draw over thr m»iet difficult Willamette valley has not been arrang Sunday and furmed a |>art of a con
N. I. M orrison .
portion of the road. Possibly this diffi ed with a view of seeing the people gregatlon of about eight hundred.
rult place limits his liunl to a ton or a and allowing them to aee him. He People here go to church.
With kirni regards to all the good
ton and one-half in weight.
Whereas, arrived in Portlaml early Satunlay
loia ruHlan-t, Vo WTa
P E” P p y
Salo Agent
if the difficult place was removed, by morning ami remaining there, hob- people of Scio including the editor. I
•
t- >» I j SCIO. OREGON
Notke I or Publkatlon
relocation of the ro«ul if required, his nobbing with a few select perooiw, remain as ever.
Yours truly,
United States Lami Office
t-am coukl draw ilouble the weight ami playing golf. etc., until 6 p. m. Sun
OûO
A. H C arman
I«
without being worn«-»! mi greatly. Thi» day evening, when he entrained for
AufWM FT. 1W*»
Nnth-r |« Itrrvl'k ftv«-ii flat the
difference in l«ia«la illustrate* what this California. None of the people of
l*t»<iflr Kalina) l«»tn|«n). wlMm- |«»«l <>tb«v
Jury Liat
one bad piece of roa«l is coating the Salem, Albany, Eugene, Roeeburg.
a>blr«*na I« !• M
Minn«««»ta. h«« «wi thi«
farmer ev< ry time he haul» a load to Grants Pass.
Medford or Ashland,
Thr jury list was drawn Tueaday for A.’h «lay « I Au«u»i. Inn. Aled In litt« nAw it«
• pphmil«»n t<> arte*et un«>r tltr |»mtit»l<m« «»f
market.
were |iermitted to see him, unless they the term of court iiegmnmg October 2S. thr *<t <>! < Ottf fr-w*. ap|»rt*t«H| July I,
a« ritrv <1« m | by Ihr Art «tf
A railroail necessarily requires a level were willing to incur the ex|>m»e of a A remarkable thing is that both state Ihitetat fl«?.
»»tigft*««. apptotr'l
ay K. IW*. th« Nr*, an i
roadtwxl or one with easy grjpiirnts. To trip to Portlaml for that purpose, senators, not on jury list for years, are t Nw\
Hr« 1 . Tp II A. Il 1 ) a«t. W M
secure this, the r-oadba-d ia located in the lust who is responaible for this mis both in it. Here they are:
Any mt<! all |<r mmis Canning a»hrr«rl) th«*
dir<*cti»m d«*eire»t u|nn land which offera carriage of arrangements, ia not in
Albany. G. C. Moon. M M Meiaor, An i« «htm rihrd nr «leatring tn object ba>CBU««'
of th«* tnlneml rhatw ter nt the ta «»J, nr lor any
thr least resistance.
Section lines do evidence. The start south could have F J. Miller, A. A. Bernier. J. E. n Iter rrwMHt. to the dl«|M<«ai in a ppi loot
«houM file th« lr «Ihitavlf« of prot«—i in tt.l»
not figure in the calculations of the as wrll been made at It a. m. aa at 6 Gainra.
«tIhre, net or tarlare (be IMh day nt Oriohrr
locating engineer. Farm* are lusccte«! p. m. Then all of lhe Willamette
Brownsville.-A K Kirk. Ed Hollo Mb
diagonally or kmgitiMlinally, as may lie valley towns coukl have seen him. at way.
A1f«*rnn«t A t)Tv*««rf
Pillili he>I In Ite Samtaiu aews, lorairil si
Center. W. 8. Churchill.
required.
Nothing is |»ermitte«! to least, and give him greeting.
There ia a diapooitio« on the part of
Hal»«-)
E
B
Penland. p. B. ’•«••o.
interfere with the best p»M»iblr roa«l
Algrrnon m |>fv»arr R<*ti«t«*r.
(»oil. 8uppoae our mam thoroughfares Mime people to appropriate and absorb Beatty, F. C. Jackson.
Fimi pu Mira i U hi Arpirittlvr in. I a » I pubi!
•
-attent
«te-lmMtr
U.
Harrisburg. Will Grimes.
were locate»! in this manner? Even our the attention of notable public men
Mtianon. T C. Cheohir,
prraent cru«le method of road buikiing whenever they are on their traveto.
M A.
wuukl make splendid highways of This dispiantion is largely true down at Miller, D. F. Sturtevant.
leN for I Is n-1 List Mo i*l«l
Portlaml at thi* time. President Taft
them.
l.acomb — M
W. Yoeman, E. B.
Notke For PuMkatlo«
Oregon has an abundance of the very is just aa much the president of th* Barnes.
digger
of
diti
hes,
as
he
is
of
the
rich
best of roadbuikiing material Cru»n«il
ITice. H. Bryant, E J Wilds, w.
United States Mnd Office
rock with easy gradients, make ideal nabob or the syco|>hantic office hokler T. Carey, N I Pratt. E. J. Wills, E.
hr»rltmn»1 «»rnr»»n. Au(uM f7, !>•
country roads. Heretofore, gravellxxl» He is am! shouki be the prescient of all M Burkhart.
NrMir» I« herwls« gltr*«« that Ihr Hnrfh »M
have suiiplmi the hard surface material, the people, the floor as well as the nch
Orleans.-J. E. Hamilton. A. C. I'ncillr Kall««) i trnti«njr wh<»» |«*wf <,m.-s
n«|«|irMteM, Falli * llihrwil», h«« I hl« f.fh
!mt crushed rock has been found to be ami in his tours, h«- shouki emieavor to Miller.
•lay «w
i»’’, ilk* i in th»« uftr* 11«
.................... «••••••.«...,.»
so much superior to gravel, that future favor tn* people all alike, as nearly a»
nppilm'teMt •«» wte**i umter Ih* |»r*ni«i*m« «»( ;
Tailman. - w. A. Long.
hr
art
«»Í
<
«»«»fro**.
apptYMiM
July
I
Im*
«•■
s«-ientifically const ruete»l roa«l» will lie (Mieaible, on his lines of travel. The
Tangent. w W <«rren.
a*al.M0
) a« rilrttdad hy Ih«* VI «»( Inn
itinerary of the PresMient through
surfaced with thia material.
8hedd.-J
E. Arrhibahl. S. s. «re-*
rd May
IMA, Ihr 5%
\' t
I xk - 1.t.1. i **«■« ¿4, Tp. il *» K. a >
The time han arrive«! in Oregon when Oregon, ha» been arrange«! in the Myers' Geo. T. Bayne.
W< M
good hard surface roaila, sufficient for interest» of Portland, only. Nor do we
Jordan. — Chas. R. Irvine.
Any um m H
< lahntag ft» I veraci y the 0>
WH0U3ALE DEAL» IX
tamil* d
vi Iteti *»r «twMring In «vhjrrt iww u^*
both winter an»l summer freighting are believe that Prrsxlent Taft has aikled
Scio. — O. B Cyrua.
nf Ihr hi hiera I rhmarfrr ni thr lami ng for
required. Men will no longer be con to his |>opularity, in allowing such
any afber rr««**n. lo Ihr <h«|www*l of ai4»Hc <nt,
tent to lie lM>tt>«xl up from trans|s>rting oneakled arrangements ma»ie.
Ilick«»ry lUrk Coligli Rft^neljr,
•h«MiM h»r ihrlr afRi'nill« of fvr* f«-«t In flit« s
But for all that, the people of Oregon by the Hickory Hark Remedy Co.,of • •Hit* i»n or l«r<<»rr tbe folli «tay «»( Ur1n*a»r,
their prmluce to market, for thr«>e or
!*•.
four months of the year. The succesa who dkl not have the chance of shout Malern, Ore., guaranleed to Inn pore;
T'lepfcoM Rain 17$
Alrnwm *» I »re «er
ful farmer must have mails over which ing themselves hoarse at hi» Portlaml fus-anteed to cure your cold nr money
pythlHbM In th«* tenntiAm S«■«*«, te*iaf«*f al
reception,
wish
him
God
Speed
on
his
hr can haul his produce t«» market when
refunded, tiiiarantml to make » (fiend Ik mi iihfmi.
Aif-rnon <•, |»rr*w*-, R«**i«ter
A. G. MAGERS, Prop.
Salem, Oregon j
the liest prices prevail, ami this is, as a journey ami a safe arrival home to the of you. For sale by E. C 1‘eerv, Scio,
Flrwf puHimttem teplffm’wr tu.
putti
Whitehouse.
rule, in the »inter time.
( Urc.. and tltst-claes dealers vier) « here ( unih»it vte-totwr U.
P
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Wesely &. Cain
A Nice New?, and
Uo-to-Date Line of
MENS
BOYS
HATS
'
CAPS
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Hibler &. Gill Co
The Righteous Man
dHT -, » -'
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Regardcth the life of liis beast
Those who feed SECURITY Stock
Food aro fullfilling the scripture,
This stock food is sold on a positive
Cash Guarantee. Read the guarantee
on every Package. Don’t bo misled
by cheap advertising, SECURITY
means what it savs. Ask those who
have used it.
E. C
Standard Liquor Co.
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