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About The Santiam news. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1897-1917 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 26, 1909)
w -u^s • 4L* • •* I ‘¿»■Sr*’*’*<05? _ »■ * J •*-* *<♦* '?« S.» -A «S *. - .« H, '.4»« - .M I »** f n '<>■ € • •*»> . « » H ■ ABSTRACTS The Man An tilisolutidv bay title nmv lie given by a Wat rants I bn-d. It Im* a very misleading name The Warranty 1* no stronger than the present ability of the signer to make good, and he may be dead when your defer! is discovered. > Brodneys Get an Abstract Now / Aiid know that vour title is perfect. It may -.tw milch delay and annoyance. Your title may be held up us un salable at a time when a -ale is greatly desile!». Eor tl.i* delay you have no rc.'our-ve on your grantor. It i- v«»nr worry, not I iin . Always de mand an abstract when you buy real estate. 4 Why the Deal Fell Through He did not know the exact acreage, for no survey had ever been made. The land lia<l never been abst fileted ; l>nt the title lie thought was good, for he bought from old Bill Jones, an honest man. < 'ollie to ti till > Hlf - 7i . - •!••<•<! was not on record; lie would rile it at ■ mce. The patent he had never-een. but would look that up, too. Here was an old mortgage the clerk found "unsatisfied” Vet it surely had been paid. The buyer wanted the farm if the title was good, but be ing from Missouri had to be shown. So the deal fell through. Moral: (Jet an al s ract ami be readv. L'nn foui!» Abstract Co 304 bro« 'sslknri S» Alta'y, Ore Visitors are tecleóme tiiicther Intending to purchase or not You can buy clothes in lots of places, lots of prices But aftet all there's something to be considered ill style, fit and tailoring. I'hese are our strong points. We get an indi viduality in our cloth- ing that you don't see in ordinary clothing. There id no use telling in because you expect it; and behidtF. voti al wavs look for the m :« things our store, anti are never disappointed. When you buy your cloth ing from us you are sure that you are getting the pick of the market. tint/ O k rciMtfs, $10 up THE BLAIN CLOTHING CO ALBANY Subscribo for / T he S antiam N ews Scio. Oregon F ew Cold Figures and Solid Facts From /.\ TUO Dl’l'TlOX M CUCHÍ ON (sgyrighi. IHia b» The Mail <>nlrr »torri« II...Id, M««d ® C. A handsome young aoldier of fortune, a prince»» of enchant ing beatify, fw<> eccentric adven turer» who leave will» disposing of the island of Japat and its ruby mines. two heira who must marry within <i year to inherit the property despite the 7acf that they are already married. u shrewd American lawyer. a acheming Hritiah solicitor, u pretty stenographer. a prince who is musical and profligate and a horde of fanatical • *!<»» • lems who wilt inherit the riches of Japat provided the heira do not marry each other these are the leading characters in a ro mance which for genuine nov elty, thrilling and unusual situ- ationa, live American humor and the path ' a of a great but /lu» apparently hopeless love rarely been surpassed. equaled and ng ver CIl A ITEM I. TIIK t.ATK MN. SKAUlia. E IIE death of Taawell Ntaggs was stimulating, to say the least. In applicable though the e»prv« lie attain.-d ' «Ion may seem the end of a bale old age by lumblllg alibl«*a»ly Into the mouth of a crater on the island of Japat. somewhere lu the mysterious south »«■»» The world tad quite thoroughly forgotten hl-n «luring the twenty mid years Imiixiilatrly pre «■«sling tils death It was. however, noil. «-«I, » worth while to rrini-iiilst lilm »t tbla p.irtl ■ ■ a last will ami testament ttial l«ade fair to distress as well ns startle a great many (wople on ¡artIt sides of the At la till«' In Hoaloo the law ffriu of llowen & Hare wu« puxxllng Itself beyond reason In the effort t«> antli-lpnte and clreuut vent th«- plans of th«« firm of Bosworth. Newnea A <ira|«ewln. la>t>doii. E C. while on the other »Ide of the Atlantic Messrs Bosworth. Newives A Grape win were blindly struggling t«> do pre clsely the «»me thing In relation to .Messrs Bowen A Hare Without seeking to further Involve myself I «ball al oti.-e conduct the reader to the nearest of these law of flees "Pretty badly tangird. I declare." «aid Mr Hare, «taring helplessly at hl» senior luirtner "Hopelessly.- agree«! Bowen agreed Mr very much as If be had at first Intend ■•«I to groan Before them <«n the table lay the con lent» of a bulky rnveliqw. a long and stu|«endous letter fr««m their l.ondoti «■orr<*s|H«i>denta and with It a <.py of Taswell Skaggs' will Mr Bowen re rently had been named ns Joint egeext t««r of the will, together with Mir John Allencronible of la«ndoo. " <'. on«- time neighbor of the lair Mr Skaggs A long and ■•tn»|a«ratlng cablegram hud touched somewhat Irresolutely U|H«n the trrma of the will. t«esldes notifying him that one of the heirs re sided in Boston He was Instru« l«it to apprise this young man of bl« g s-1 fortune. There was one very lni|>ortant. per Imps Imposing, feature In connection with the old g«-iitlemati’s will be was decidedly soximl of mind and b«>d» whet! It was uttered When such astute lawyers as Bowen A llare give up to amaxement. the usual forerunner of consternation. It 1» high time to regard the case as star tling. "Read It again, Bowen." "The wUir "No; the letter." Whereupon Mr B««wen again rend Bosworth, al«>u<! the letter from Newn«-s A Gra|«ewln. this fl ina alow ly and speculatively. "They seem aa much «|Hiet by the situation aa we," ba observed refl«- lively. "Extraordinary alata of affaira. I must say.“ "And I don't know what to do about It. I don’t even know bow t«> begin They're both married " "And not to each other." "She's the wife of a Iz»rd knows what of a lord, and he's married tn an UBCoOMDonly fine girl, they say. not withstanding the fact that ata has larger social aspirations than he ba« means." "And If that all Important clause In the will la not carried «»vxt to the let ter the whole fortune g«H«s lo the bow wowa " He •’Practlcnlly the same thing 11 . calls tb«m 'nsUves;' thst's all i looks to me as though th« bowwows 1 | wUl get th« old man's millions. Carefully Note and don't »«e how anything «bort of Idem « can alter the sltnstlon." "Thank tu-aven. Ikiwrii, he name* you as ex«« utor. not me.” It s an "I »liall d«»«'l|ne to iw-rve. In the ltn|M>aslhle situation. Ilarc flrsf place. Hl»nggs «a« not an Inti mat«- frleiul of mine I met him In i'onvtantliH pte tiie ir.irs ago and aft erwsril ha tut «al »«« iih - t*u«liie<*« for him tn New V*uk lie trol no right to lnit*«w Upon me a* If" Hut wliy should vou ti««ltate' V«'ii hare «»lily to wait for the year to r»»ll by and then turn your troubh-s over to the native» 1 ■ uug llmwnr < an t ir-arrr Mi-« Ruthven iti-ld«- of ■« year ■Imply I «« aiiM- there 1» no Ml«« Ruth ven Sites Ijuly luidy what's tllr na me "1 lepplnghnm “ "And Hr«.wne already Im« one Mr» Brown«- io his credit. d«>u t ym •ev It'« hard Well, that iw-ttl«-« It. I'll say ly probable lliai llntwne w til murder or dlviwev hi* wife, nor 1« It likely that her lady-lop wouul time the coiirnge to <lt-|H>-«' «>f In r In iinibr iii'e In either > -I l " ■ • i. Ii ■' i> *i iw • ■ ■. . . Cl . ■ » to I l.eill llare." "'rii.n's their unfortunate lookout V... <•■ ■■ o• i t 'ii id «• a iiiatrlmoiilal agent *' Hut. man It's an outrage to give all •f It to IliiMe w r«-t. hi-l Islander» How worth says that ruble« and »at»pblre« grow there like iuu»l«r*-nii« ** Hmworth iii«.« «.i >« that th«« l»lan<l ■r» are tin * mt« .cut ami will tlglit for their riglita I tn«re are law > er» niKMig them, ti«- *'iy«. a« well «• jewel tlggere and ftslieriiwii." Sk igg* and l ady I><'pplngtiaiii'a gramlfatlier were the only while men who ever lh«'d there long enough to Ind out «hit the i-luml ti ul »tored up for clvlha«iii«in »«•«• t outright, but the why h«« want» natives." "I’«‘rba|is be • »«•' m || to loiititle-.» In«tiglit It for a song. and. .«»iilrary to nil liniiian lielirf be may tan« n-'.iirr«1« <1 a < .«u— leu« •• Any iow there remains a ehanev for the iclrs t«« liTvtilt the w III " Il «-an't I»- doll«'. Hare. It can't la- lone It's a» dean an Instrument »■> .. • ■ <.t .« in It Is by thia time «af<- for the r«-nder i amuiiie lli.it Mr Ts»wel| Sksgg- ind I--« «1 a re b tusn «nd therefor« privileged to I«- «■« i entrh II«« « aim« «»f i Hound old country family In uppei England. Inti s»a«in« to lime uisrrlnl a lilt h I ho i* Ii • sinll««n Illa wife inn srrv tug «» go' eri'ew» In the home of a > rr isln earl when Ta«well won tier heart i ml dragged her from the »tailed |">«I Don of minding other people » children Into the h • i . , ICUOII« one of caring for Itrr own. Their only «on w a« killed by a run «way li««r»«- when he w«» twenty, ami ii . ; daughter iw • «me th«« wife of an \im-rhin iiiuiih I llren tie when «lie was »< .«r« ely out of her t«-rn« It was 'lien that Mr Mkaggs. practically ebll<l determined to make liiinMiif wife esa a« well lie magiinntmously deed«! the tin —ritHll«-«l farm to bin wife, turned Id» •« urltl« - lnto« a»h «ml ihcn «et forth upon a lovagc of exploration It 1« ointnoii hlsinry tliat u|«-«n >>ne dark, .till night In I a-« eiulier hr «nl«l giwMlby forever to Hie firm and Its inlnlrr«». t»ut It 1« doubtful If either of lhem heard him. To la- ''J«illy well even" with him vfr» Skaggs did a moat priggish thing sh<- <ll«al »lx months later but before lolng so «lie made a will In which «he eft the entire «-state to her daughter .'ff>-< titnlly depriving the absent hits band <>f any chan«« to reclaim III» own. Taawell Staggs was In Khntighal when he hen rd the news. It was on s Friday III« Informant was that ««ret while friend Jink VVyckholme Nat urally Nkaggs felt deeply aggrieve«! with the fate whl«h permitted him tn ' apltulala when unconditional aurreti drr was »<> close nt hand, ills Inn gunge for ««nr brief quarter of nn hour did more to up«« t the progress of Chris tian endeavor In the far rant than all the Idols In the t'lilncse empire "There's nswtliln' In England for me Jackie Mf gnl's n bloomin' foreigner by this time, ami site'll sell the bleedin' farm, of course. Khe’s nn American God bless 'er 'cart. I «fare say If I'<! go to 'er and «ay I'd like my f irm l»n<'k again ahe'il want to fork hover, but 'er *tl«t«nnd wouldn't l«e for that aort of hextrnvagame. 'Ed tmot me off the hlslnnd." "Th* 1'nltiw! State« lan't nn Island Wyckboims. Taixy." explained Mr gulping lil« brandy and anda. llr Wyckbolme was the second non of Sir Romrliody-or-otber and had mar rlrd the vicar's daughter This put him Into ait' h bad <w1<«r with bls fam Uy that he htirrle«! off to the dogs -ami a gi-dly sized menagrrlo besides If the (Continued) Your Home »t< re. i 1st. Tax«-* .......... ; 2nd. : 3rv1. Roail donations .. ..................... HU) not have to be wry much to best Fur churches, schools, picnics and all other social purjMMtvs ikM) that sum, now would it? .................... Total IRMI ........... ~ Our donations, lanes, etc., would (RM» Total * r .Something /• itrlht r . I mi/i/sis t>f . Iburo First. How much doe» the Consumer's Friend Store give toward» building and maintaining you road», schools, churches, fairs, socials and all other necessary public improvement»' Which, if maintaimil pnqwrly, will aikl to the value of your prw|« rty in th«- country as well a« in town; you and your children's happi- m -• and to the general welfare of the entire community, which »Mould be the i ieal aim of all of u». You atai the Conaumcrs Friend store answer to this qu««tion is: Nothing did we get >•« and nothing did we give, and nothing will we give; the home merchant is g>««l enough for that. Now isn't that nice.’ 1 olid. W h> n you have for »ale a few egg», Iw-arui, pop corn, onions, cabbage, ■hickrns, etc., who buy» thia from you in trad« or caah? The mail order house store? No. no, the home merchant n gm«! enough for that The mail order house is satutli I with cold cash in a Iva n <■ fur what they »ell you. Of courso if you should semi mure money than your order amounts to. they will return It; oh how nice and accommodating of them' When you want or need cn-dit, what are their term»? t'Aî'H IN ADVANC E before you s«-e the goo>la ll<>w almut it if your home merchant treated you that way? How long would you trade with him providing your . redit «landing was good? Not long. We assure you. Now a few prices from one of our h ailing mail »udi r gnxvry stores, to compare with our prices. These are correct we auur* you. Rsmember you have freight to pay on all orders from them. ( ’tllll/HlK //it X Mail Order »tore term» Cash in Advance Granulated sugar, 15 lb». " •' loo '• . Com meal. 9 lb. sack Violet Oata........ ... Violet Wheat Violet Wheat, bulk . Violet Buckwheat . R illed I lata. 9 lb. »ack Olymiric flour.......................... Olympic Wheat Hearts Corn I* lakes............ .... Schilling Beat »'«in.............. Schilling baking powders, 5 11» h'me salt ;t7e, freight 13c......... Rm k »alt Cream of Tartar, 1 II................. Eruit coloring. 2 oi.................... Coffee extract . ...... Muvtard dry, heat In-inona, |<vr doteti................ Pure honey. I qunrt Maple syrup, I quart.......... .. M<>laa< s, l>ent ... ........ •• bit k Sti -> p ... Cream brick cheese 2 lbs. I.imburger ...................... Barataria Shrimp, I lb Klp|a*red Herring. I lb Select oysters. M ox . Diamond C »cap .................... Rex lye, can .......... .............. Japan tea, choicMt •• •• choice .................... Solid Pack tomatoes Maine Sweet corn .......... Copenhagen snuff, •> ox Mailorder stores' total I‘I us fn ight estimated aiuo 6. IM) . - . . . . . . . • . . . . . . 10 55 35 14 15 35 30 25 ID 6 IS ......................... ............. Ml 25 .»> 10 •»'< 1.76 60 I*. 40 15 ............. 6 ........................ Ml 30 45 Ifi ■ h -, or 2 for » « 4 . . . . . . . . . . Our term.« cash or product», and on Unir. How doe« that rompan? ? < >ur price 16 « Ita............................. j 11.00 • « ti.irl »> »-'•» 10 5 15 43 25 lo H 1.90 60 I'. 45 17 6 65 :ui 60 60 1.10 4K 26 60 IM XI 20 . . It rrn.\ « « 4 ............. M (4) 45 25 50 16 25 20 tU4 «S so 4 25 12«, l-' i 25 .. »IH.57’4 60 »19.07 Our total ____ I17.A3 Wc »ave you 11.64 Now friends how does this look to you? Of courac they promise you a trade souvenir for your trade if you guess what it 1». Chance* are it is a good one, that you can buy for a lead Ihre«- cent piece with a hole in It in any reliable store. How fortunate if you should win the souvenir. Now her«« ar«- a few batts from th«- same catalogue: Arm A Hammer soda Star ami some other tobacco«-» Barley................ ............................. Salam la ........................................ 6 46 •H, Our price ... *’» 50 7’» 21. 2 Now these are alwnit all the choicest bargains we can see, and the othrr goods are listed for the »»me prices as our» and a good many are » good deal higher as you notice in our comparison list. Enough »aid, ho|>e you will catch on. Your» to live ami let live J. F. Wesely Clubbing Wale« Volke of I Inal Netth-mcni A» the time of year is now at hand Nolic« 1« hereby given that the under- when winter reading »hould iw pnivided aigi . d aduiini't r »t r o( the estate of for, we make the following clubbing Muns S i.aeler, <|e> ••»■>■<1, lata of I.inn ■ffer to our readers. One year’s sub county. Oregon, ba« tile I Ids final ac «cription to the Saniiam New.« is in count m rad ■■«late with the t ie l k of cluded tn all the prices quoted below. l.inn County, Oregon, anti ilia court lisa The Weekly Oregonian (Portland »2 25 ti«••• I the «»th dav of |b-cemlier, at the floor <>( I o'clock |> a., lor the bearing The Semmi Weekly Journal " 52 of objections, if any, to »aid account The Breeder* Gaartte (Chicago) »2 26 and for the settlement of the uni«, I b.- l nrice a w« . k WWM(N 1 ' Hated till« the 3Mh lay <4 Otitobsr, Any >1 a year magasinc - - 12.00 ItVJ. Cha«. S baeler, give you clubbing rates Administrator of »«fate with any newspaper or magazine, no ol Maria Kcbnofer matter win re published. l.imc, cement, rubber noting and all kintia of building material at the Scio Planing Mill. j. K. We»tber*ord, Atty, lor adminetrator. THE SANTIAM NEWS J » «'i >».* ,*«■ t» > <. ’wu.'— «#• > • • X'
