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About The Santiam news. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1897-1917 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 22, 1909)
r>i_/\i rj "VXIL.ING ¿Thr kantiani Jleo the various places, show very large REPORT ON Itili PMUPhttVV importance to the prosperity of the tstdies of low grade urea with the indi future. He must replace as much pro Ut The cation of the high graiie tu be yet ductive energy in the soil, aa he. opened and ths assay values of a few through crop, takes therefrom. samples prove these facts. olitically ndependent The day of slip shod farming is about hib closed. Instead, the successful farmer TI mrmb - The most of the largo timber I of today, must be something of a on this property is dry. but there is Entered at the postoffice at Scio, scientist. He must know what parti much green timber growing thereon GatM, Oregon, Sept *>, 19»9. Oregon, aa second clans mail matter cular elements constitutes a productive and the dry ui sufficient fur mining soil ami what particular property of To Robert Fl. Beery, purjmscs fur several years. Managing Director, Scio, Ore. the soil la drawn upon to grow a parti W atkr - There ia an unfailing supply HUB 1SHED EVERY FRIDA* 9Y cular class of crou. If his land ia un Dear Sir:- Pursuant to your request. 1 ef water in the nver about three- productive, he must know what elemrnt have made a careful examination of the quarters of a mile away, aufficient for T. E. 1>C(¡(ÍE1< of production is lacking. A fair under foregoing named property am! hereby the development of over S.iJiTo« san I'suraitroa. horse standing of agricultural chemistry is re- submit the Conditions u found power on the water wheel shaft. quired of the successful farmer Not S ituation The property is situated CUMATB The climatic conditions are necessairly technical took knowledge, on two unnamed tributaries of the Mi |I m < HIIHION such that devrlopmimta ran tie pr<»eru though thia not to be depised, but North Fork of the Santiam river, in ted the year round, the winter, being One year in advance knowledge gained from prfcticaJ obser Section 32, Township H South, Range 4 warmer and summers cooler than any < »tie year. at end ut year vation and eafieriment and the sooner < »nr year, at end of 2 years east, of the Willamette Meridian, on other mining state in the Union. our farmers adapt themaelvea to these One year, at end of 3 years what is known as Elkhorn mountain and T rkatmknt -The Huff Electroatatic Six months in advance.. modem conditiona, the quicker will he about *. of a mile from the foregoing Separator woui l be beat adapted to the Three months in advance place hlrnaelf among the progresaive named river, in Mariuu county. Oregon concentration of the low grade ores amt Single copy in wrapper and prosperous. He must know that DxaCkirrioN -The property consists that with the high grade i ncited on the larger his annual manure heap grows, his savings bank account «III of six lode mining claims 60» by IV*» the ground, aa there s«*ema to I* suffl feet, on which, is a gm«i cook house 12 cient lime for the necessary fluxes. grow in accordance therewith. Card of thanks . . . . so by 26 feet, ami blacksmith shop being TXANkroXTAtlON Near the river, S|>eciai obituary notice* prr line Utt built, the equipment of which is slnady about three-quarters of a mile from thia Extemled weijiiing comments, |>er line u3 RESIDENT TAFT says the new on the ground. prooerty, is a goal wagon road trading Display ails, to be changed weekly if deaired, one column wide each tariff law ia the best ever enacted GtOMigAkHY -The property is located to Gates, the nearest railroad town, inaertiun, per inch ....................... 15 by a Republican »»»tigress. The in the mineralised tone of the Cascade about 9 miles, but the distance to the*»- Busmeaa locals per line flrat insertmn IU Flach subm-quent insertion per Iine..u6 President's veracity should nut be a Range about 10 miles from the town ot lairna from the road is only a pack Ixmg time standing ails, contracts made matter of question; yet hia judgment Gates, the letter being situated on th« trail over which provisions amt other on application. may lie faulty. The average American mam line of the C. A F. railroad ustie supplies are carried by pack animals citixen likes to have the evidence un and now opperatsd by and under th« A ssay L int Aimut three-quarters of matters of such vital importance pre management of the Southern Pacific the following samples were submitted sented, from which he can make up his Railroad company. THE mui OF THE MANURE HEAP for sassy at various times prior to my I own opinion, tn courta. second hand G eology — The veins forming the or» 'xamination of the property, the r • evidence ia inadmlaaable. Aa the new deposits of these claims are most!) nainder tiring taken by myself while on HE BUR1NE8S of the tariff law ia fully aa important aa moat underlying the eruptive porphyritic the ground. Note the marked amounts Willamette valley farmer questions submitted tu the arbitrament capping of the Tertiary System of rock of silvrr in many of them, agreeing since its first settlement of the courts we, the people, desire to formations ami lateral surface flow am with statements regarding the forma by the ox team emigra tie treated with the same consideration. so far aa can now be determined, th« tion. tion of the 5ils, Up tn the So far aa the News is informed, the strike of same ia easterly and westerly present time, has been Taken from various often cuts: full text of the new tariff law haa never ami parallel tu the chain of mountains grain raising, the chief crop being Total Gotl Silver lieen given to the public. Ax other in which they are enclosed snd the vein» wheat. So long aa the land was new, >14 -■* > 1.144 I» ttt tariff laws haa been publish«-») in full seem to dip sbout 79 degrees from th« and the price uf wheat ranged at or 29 97 9 30 .W 27 thia new law, the I»st of them all. ahoukl horiKinta), in one instance out, but near a dollar per bushel, he did fairly K2 14.47 tie published aa writ. Now, that the generally into the hill. Some laters wall. He grew ami harvested his crop 7 57 "best ever" law la in actual operation, spurs, (one of which lyes in a creek be« with an assurance of a margin of profit 10.94 ami then- has lieen plenty of time to which flows northerly) are in evidence over ami alxive the expense of produc print the law in full, ami further, it is on the property nearly at right angl«» tion. With the beat of farming lam) probable that this law will stand for at to the main veins. valued at from >2»> to >30 |<er acre, a 12.12 least three years longer, we, the The selvage or gouge usually nccuring low rate of taxation, wheat crop« of 30 2.51 people arc entitled to the fullest infor between country rocks ami veins, an bushels j«er acre, were quite profitable. 3>. 52 mation alx>ut the matter. If it is aa shown in the open cuts and tunnel. on< Rut within the past decaiio. new con good aa Presiilent Taft would have us of which seems tu be many f«*-t ii ditions have arisen. Continuous grain believe, it ia due, aa a suliatanliatliig width as ia shown on the »treat Com raising brought a reward which hail evkience to hia statement, tu have it stuck Ixxie. which also strikes nearly not, apparently, entered into the calcu published. If It is bail, aa some of the parallel to the UM of the mountain» lations of our farmer, Impoverishment schedules imply that it ia, then the containing the defioait. of the noil has nut been thought of. 12.60 14.70 people should know about it. if we Diminished crop returns ami advancing This gouge results from a grinding 6 20 7.Ä hive iw-en buncoed, let us find it out as land values has completely Ufxset the quickly as imsaible. and crushing movement of walla and 4SI 0o 43 40 pioneer ideas and methoiia of farming vein and decompiwitlon of some of th« 151 Instead of crops of 30 to 41) bushels of constituents of the country rucks am 5.57 P RESIDENT TAFT has made his wheat, he Amis that he ia able to get atieh rate«,-, vabie. *-ty-ug! tour of the Pacific coast, and ia only half that amount. Instead of his to pay aiune for concentrating with th« now hobnobbin with sugar and land being worth but >20 to >30 par low grade ores, which is here evident While acre, it ia now worth three times that cotton planters of the South. by the assay results. amount. Instead of his taxes living ten tiir coast accorded him respect because There are no openings by which to or twelve mill levy upon a 50 par cent, of the great offer he hul<ia, there ia a determine the width uf th«- main veins, feeling very close to disappointment in value of his land and personal property tait there seems tu l>e a main vein ot a< formerly, he1 now ia required to pay the mind of every thinking voter. over a hundred feet in width ami moat From the president'a speeches, one ia from twenty to thirty mills levy on a liable to increase in values as depth is full cash valuation. Under these con forced to conclude that his world- his attains»! ami have main rich ore chut» a ditions, grain farming aa of old. ia an thought ia not for and in the interests of various sura from whence comes absolutely sure road to bankruptcy, un of the common people. Thia ia scarcely moot of the high grades in many min«*x. furr N ote The average of all less the farmer ia wise enough to adapt to be wondered at. Mr. Taft has. dur the main characteriatica of which are going assays equal about >9 35 when all ing hie entire life, bren of the wealthy himself to the new conditions. class. Hie associations have ever irregularity, but this does not prevent the low grade, including country ruck Farm lands worth from >50 to >100 been with the wealthy, in nia school them being, in many Instances, very trial sample assays are a»kled. I er acre, are too valuable to be used days, in his young manhood and during valuable, especially when th»- whole CoNTLARMON The prospective outlook for the mere growing of wheat. A hie official life, lie does not know how vein carries pay matt-rial. for the future success of this proix-rty more proft table crop, or a more profita There has been laid down in sedi is now Ixrginmng to be apparant amt as to sympathise with the hewers of wood ble method must be substituted. The and carriers of water No wonder, mentary form, carbonattra of hnn- ai.d there are only a few other pro|»ertiea productive quality of the soil must be then, that hr pronounces in favor of magnesia with ap|>araiitly some silica with any marked similarity to this, conserved. Hence, the farmer uf today ship suliaidico and says the present al some quite kiw level which, in all they having produced immense wealth has commenced to study his business. tariff ia the beet ever enacted by a Re probability, was once the ocean flm r ss indicated by the foregoing report, He now views the manure heap, not as publican congress; for each favors the and at the time of eruption, was shat the brat advice which I am able to sub a nuisance, but as a source of value class w ith whom he associates and tend to fragments of many sites aid .nit, is to finish the cross cut tunnel to necessxry to his future success. He ia thrown up. and being partly fused by the south wail and then drift easterly sympathises with. Mr. Roosevelt com|ivllcd to adopt methods which will nurtured in like manner with Mr. Taft, the heat, formed a portion of the vein ■m the best ore until an ore chutr of the increase the manure heap; because hia but hla association with the cowboys of capping, but is cemented in all shapes ugh grade la encountered ami sink in future prosperity and th«* pros|>erity of the west caused him to get closer to and is seen in the tunnel driven 40 feet ' it by machinery, driven by power his family dejM*nds upon it. In fact men who lalior with their hands Mr m same. >btamed from a water wheel at the the ability of the farmersof the present Roosevelt made friemia among laboring There is some calc spar which may river, transmitted over electric wires ami the future, to retain hia farm and classes when he traveled among them carry much silver in depth, for instanci from a dynamo at the wheel to the keep clear of debt, is now and will be Mr. Taft simply emphasises the fact the Bstopilaa Mme in M>-xicu, wherein works. hia ability to enlarge the manure that he is not of the common people. a vein of calc spar from one inch U Respectfully submitted I nor dura hr feel for or aym|«thixe with several f»-et in width, carried In som< F. H. C olwttb , E. M Many Willamette«" valley farmers be them. places 90 |wr cent, crystalited native mail to re- lieve the dairy ia the sure •liver ami ifi other plan a carrie» Clubbing Rates covery of the fertility of the soil, crystallixed rubv silver, a very riel The darkest hour ia said to lie just As the time of year ia now at hand through the increase of the manure heap. The dairy ia even doing mors before day light. When the S. p. com arcenical sulphide, and also soms- when winter reading should be provided than thia. It ia causing the farmer to menced active construction of the cut- eryatalliaed sulphides of silver, the lat for, we make the following clubbing grow clovers, vetches, root crops, etc joT from Crabtree to l^banon, that was ter often occurring in branching flakes offer to our readers. One year's sub w hich, instead of im|weriahing the soil, a dark hour for Scio. Ws had been like moss forme») m the joints alongsui» scription to the Santiam News is in temia to build it ut> and, I «a ides, such told by railn-ad officials, that when the the vein. I was told that some branch cluded in all the prices quoted below crops arc just what are necessary to line was changed, it would pass through Ing like fern was found on the property The Weekly Oregonian (Portland) >2.25 Scio. But our hoj>ea from thia source rspreaented by this report make the dairy cow profitable. The Semmi-Weekly Journal " >2 HO But with the But the time will come when land have gone glimmering Some granite rock much alters»! by, The Breeders Gaxette (Chicago) >2 25 will become too valuable to lie devoted Willamette valley electric to commence the action of hot water amt heat lies in 1 The Thrice a week World (N.Y.) •2.25 to the dairy business, aa conducted at active construction, which is promised form of a dike in the southerly portion Any >1 a year magaxine •2.00 the present time. When Willamette sarly asxt year, our hopes revive. It of this property, while in the north £*" We can give you clubbing rates valley lands become worth >J<' to >50u is safe to say. when thia electric line easterly portion ia a dike of bird eye with any newspaper or magatine, no |ier acre, which seems to lie not many is in o|wration with a Scio connection, porphyry which liea l»elow the main matter where published. the Southern Pacific will haul empty vsin. years distant, they will be too valuable to lie used for pasture purposes. When cars, aa far as Scio is concerned. Even though lime ia fueeable at such P I C Wesely & Cain llalli asi lilliit CamoanT p Dry Goods. C!oth- ¡ng. Shoe«, Hat.«, IjMiiva and Gents Furnishings . . . . Th«- pQrehaae of real estate is Indeed plain sailing" aa regarda the title, if you havs au alwtract of it from us. You'll then be in poaseaaion of full and complete facta relative to t> e property's title be fully infornei as to the soumlmesa of it, etc. An abstract mail« here is a FULL, complete, accurate history of the property. RO YFARS EXPERIENCE I.IXN COUNTY ABSTKACT COMPANY Tnsnc M*«»s D xsiohs CoevniOMra Ac A.e-in.M- •' « . .«w>> a—.'ro- « • • ' aAcwetw n »«f i')-4«x I rs« a -MX - * ’ • *w<t frww » I4ta y >*Bt«n<4 l*A»n tbf> gpwvMl WWlMMrt fi n fr«« «L kc A kf aa . Albany, Oregon kAftOftnQ* •!*«*•*.»< f -KVA ia. Mum A ‘4* >*••••• *U UM Sdentine American, •••» t aau * - • ■ • 1 *■ Subscribe for U.gM t R m THE SANTIAM NEWS MUNN i Co.’"“—•• New M ■ >1.25 per year A Nice Nero, and Uo-to-Date Line of I* ■ ¿i »% land increases in value four fold. It must be made to yield crops of equally increased value, or else the road to bankruptcy will again intrude its un welcome presence. Other portions of the state have proven that fruit. ap«ples. pears, peach es, etc., will yield a profit from land worth >5 oii |*er acre. Indeed, land on which is growing lieanng fruit trees, owes its increased value to the growing tr<-ea. When orchanls are made to produce from >5»«» to >)0o0 worth of fruit per acre, then it is easy to under stand why it is valued so highly. But whatever crop is grown, the intel- I gent farmer of tuday knows he must conserve the pro luctive energy of the soil. Fertility of the soil, like a bank account, must be continually replenish ed. or exhaustion will result. So the manure heap becomes a matt« r of vital a high temperature, it ia very aoluble Th* hMHwIng ar* prV»«a qmMaal mo Tl.vualat in water and the unevrnneaa of theae «»F radi werb bj nur iralar»: veina owe much to their variations ami I IHM« r » ’"««iMi louse character to thia aolubility as well , < l*r por «ri aa to the decomposition of feld spar notar, Uran, por Inai ami other mattrr with the iron ami ■4hon», p*r ion sulphur. Siiica and other hard rock i « hop. prr ton IMrtor. K'oontryi por mil matter may have dropped into the !*•» ‘lofion -------- I'hH lienA, i»eF crevice between the walla, hence where i hhlm«, |*r joonf Lruikil J conglomerates are found in the vein prr pound mixed with the matrix, such condition 1 orhoTa, por prraod ___ is due to broken pieces of such hard lUfirllA, por panaiKl _______ Mrrf. per pound, ||v« aright rocks dropping in the gap or fault be “•»rk. t1n*aa r t \rol. pa pound, ihr «hli plng tween walls. Mhorp. prr poun<t, aln fier» A scientific de scription with view to autua BAi MMan«1. Jraoi.l Whenever the opposition in congress l>ecomei sufficiently powerful to relieve explanations of many other details haa the country of Cannomam, the profile a temlency to much lengthen a rvpurt, DUGGER will draw a long deep breath of relief. hence only a few of the must important We have a government which ia sup features are herein describ«>»l. •• è p>we»l to be controlled by majorities DKVns>PMKNT About 40 feet of Thie one-man rule ia an innovation not tunnel ami several open cuts, with at all desirable to the common profile. natural erosion, rte., and «ampb-e from Scio, O r «. Uneasy lies the crowned head over in Spain, these days. Press dispatches state that King Alfonso's throne is tottering ami may rollaiwe at any time The execution of Professor Ferrer has caused the spirit of revolution tu renew ed activity In every city of that unhappy country. 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