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About The Santiam news. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1897-1917 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 17, 1909)
• ♦ «• ’ • • r , ». ■w- A r WA f • - • , * - <U * ■’ .............. ... »* «. -“I-- .r’* 1 'M »9 ESTiNG MEETING D eibr Grille N etm fas Well At'iH NeOekstile Ran e :. n :; eb roR of . icers hi « New Cffìcers Throqhjiii Were Eitcid, Ttog Are Fill ol me Grança Spirit A trout interesting meeting of thr Banner Grange was held, last Saturday a: <1. n« v el their «» the day was m<*t in prop k .< u> , «,uit< a g« <-d attendance from the country was in evidence In perron urd well filled lunch basket*. Tin- morning hour was devoted to the regular Grange business, a part of which va* the election of officer* fur tl • coming year, of which the following is a list: Master M. S. Allen. Cvcrarer—A. P. IIirons. I ecGirrr R. M. Cain. Secretary — Geo. L. Sutherland. Treasurer J. T. Funk (reelected) I ba| lain- J. A. Bilyeu. Steward- II. I.. I evaney. / »st. Steward A. C. ftousain. I ady Ai>»t. Steward- Mr». Itevancy. lonona- N rs. Alma Struckmeir. ( errs Miss Beatrice Devaney. 1 L.ra A.i»s Minnie Carpenter. < ate Keep« r — Ofgani.-t Mrs. Wm. Ablwtt. < luirister W m. Abtmtl. After a bountiful lunch had bren partaken of an u|«en meeting was de- SCIO PLANINO MILLS N. I. MORPISON, Prop. MANUFACTURER «nJ DEALER IN «Sif.s/f, Doors, 1/ OtllflÌ HgS, Fra ni es. Shingles Fir Estimates and Plans for Buildings fnrnished on short notice s< i< >. < > ki : D. M MclGsiM SCIO LIVERY & FtEu STABLES rlared for the purpose of listening to an address ujs«n the subject. "Poultry raising on the farm" by l‘Tt»f James Dryden of the Oregon Agricultural college Prof. Dryden did not attempt t<> make a flowery address, but made his talk practical from start Io finish ILa audience, though small. psxi him the compliment uf being g«id listeners and. It ia safe to any. derived profit from the address. The subject of the lecture for January will be "Good Roads" and to which every supervisor within reach is urgvd to be present. O. A C. will sup piy the lecturer. Interest in Banner Grange is growing, aid the work for the coming )rai promisee to be instructive at.d profit- stir It is the purpose to invite a visiting lecturer to be present al each meeting and deliver an midrvss on some subject which will be practical and of interest to ail CATALEPTIC JAP MOVES Mantis ImctiM He Arises ¿nd Walks Atter Ell’ll I rsrk Patient Shows Remarkable Strength in \ lew ol I mavlatrd Condition The first real movement h- has mad • for * months, K. Oghura, the J«p.in ese laborer lying in a cataleptic con dition at the G<xsl Samaritan IL-spital. yesterday threw hut bed clothes off and solemnly look two Ste|M in the ward in which hia cot lies Then, while an in terne and several nurses rushed toward h m for fear he ah «uid fall, th» J ap smiled, turned around again and alijipe I easily into Led and pulled the lx» I linen up For an hour he lav in b<si. still ap parently smiling. a id then hi» eyelids dropped as if even in his now semi cata leptic condition he whs ale-ping. For months his wi |e-op«-n, slar'ng eyes have been sheltered from the glare of lights only momentarily, except by a sheet of gauxe put over h>s face to keep the flies uff. Oghura's case has attracted the attention of medical men over the entire country. He was employed on the North Bank railroad, and last April was sent t<> the hospital, sup|»sHil to l«e suffering from meningitis. Dr Louie Buck, the railroad physician, found no evidence of the dread disease Even while waiting for the arrival of the physician Ovhura lapsed into the catalentic condition, wnich cont nu«l until recently, when he began to l«e able to chew, His movements yestsr- day are considered remarkable, in view of his e naciated condition. Port land Orgoman. Noth- <•» I inal Seulement Notice is hereby given that th«- under signed Administrator of the Estate of CALAVA* A McKMGHT, Pw p‘s. L. C. Miller Ilecersed has Filed in the County Court of Linn County Oregon Hack» connect with all train» Is.th a< hia final account in said Estate and stai West Sch« ami Wankers. Court has fix«il .Monday the Zuth day Our r>gs "Ur fir»t ria»» and our horse« of December liv? at 1 o'ckx-k p. m. of g.ssl drivera. Pri.ee reasonable. said «lay ami at the County Court room of »aid court in the Citv of Albany in ■aid County as the time and place of eatherford wyatt hearing seal final account ami all objections legally file«! thereto. Dated November 17 1909. W & Attorneqs-at-Laec Office in Blands rg Block Al lit* Y : : ! Craaoo First publication November 22 19<»9. l^al |iubhcation December 27 1900. R. SHELTON Notary Public Kral Estate J. F. Potter Administrator. W. H. Queerer. Atty, for Administrator. Administrator of Estates 1-oans Negotiated, Abstracts Ob tai mil ami Examined Renter AN anted Immediately Two 40-acre tracts of land, one with arge house and bam. orchard, with various kinds of fruits; other has a good house ami small barn. OREGON FOR SALE A. G. PRILL. M. D. Physician Surgeon Telephons, Exchange No. 11 OREGON L. H. MONTANYE Attorncyat-Laœ Xn ary Public ami Solicitor ul Patent» ami Pensions. Olli-e. 232 2ml. Ml., Albrnr, A g <nd bay team, weigh 10)0 poumia each, light wagon, buggy, good as new, work harness, two arts tingle buggy harness good as new, binder, large range, 4 good cows, one to be freah soon. 20 goats. 1 driving mare, 1 good work horse weigh 1100, 1 P'< weigh 120 poumls, and other too thing» numerous to mention. V khmon B ros . R F. D. No 2 Scio. Ovw. Vetch Mraw lor Sale I have 20 tor s of vetch straw, which is equal to or better than cheat hay, at 110 jer ton. S. W. G ainer . Santiam Farm CHILDREN ALMOST CAUGHT Parts of th; w-rlt TWO TEAMS JUST E CAPED PREPARED FOR BUSY READERS Liflit 8iy Pv:'s Si$:e? ard |r*:kt I« Si’ety Less Irçjfitf h( Net Less letertsLIeq n it« Timötrs Crjf Fm Mar Mippemrjfs n Iks eel Fna I Ml Giker Steles Stayton. Ore . l»rc. 12 (S|»i-ial) Five children narrowly ««caped l«oing carried down with th«- main county wagon bridge connecting Stayton with the Linn county side of the Santiam river at 2 o'clock this afternoon. Undermined by the recent freshet in the Santiam. with its constant washing for three weeks, the support* of the bridge had gradually become weakened The children, playing on the span, felt a quivering a* the fall began and made a dash for the emi*. “Bobby” Morton, the small daughter of Rev. B. L. Morton, with her little brother were almost caught, failing just a* the crash came t'ainpl>ell Morton, their brother pulled them to safety a* the last timl«en were <li*ap|H-aring in the river benesth them. Two teams with five persona had croiied a moment la-fore the crash of the lfiO-f«a«t span. Es Adjutant General Ortia Hamilton, of Washington, after a trial lasting nearly two week», has been found guilty of emberxling stale fund* which came into his hands. Fast living was the cause. King twofold, of Belgium, Is said to be dying. He is on« of the oldest monarch«« of Europe and ia chiefly noted for the cruelty to the native Africans, during the development ami prosecution of his Congo project. John Vrrt. the last of the Umatilla conspirator*, plead guilty in Judge Wolverton's court, in Portland, and was fin:«i *.G><> This makes a total of *7M.5rx> in fines these cunapirntors have {«aid The crime charged was illegally fencing government U im I. The river steamer “Pomona" which plies thr U illamettr river from Port b«mi south, blew out both her eylimier beads ami cracker! hrr main shaft, when just t«ek«w Imirprndrncr last MomU) morning She had to be tawed t«> Portland fur r«-paim The k»«s of this bridge leaves Stayton without mail communication with Al bany In fact, all interrounty travel is stopped Kingston ami Mill City mails must now I* carried by way of Turner Thr sailing ship tonnage coml |nr is City official» are already planning a cable fi -gg until the bridge can l«e rv »aid to iw on the verge of going to pieces. They have reahi-d that, lie- built in the »pring. < ause of steamer tramp carrier», high rates for »ailing veaaels simply means Stif.I lit Its SIIIIMlS vllrneaa for the wind jammers. W. h di»solutw>n of thr combine, ship owner» L. II Peterson, who has been one of Blatchford Bros. ‘ clerks for some time, may accept charter rates at any ngurv which lulls them. It will effect con has gone to Lyons to work. siderably lower tonnage rat«-« from False fee«» and other parphanalis necessary for the grand Xmas ball can Pacific Coast points to Europe. be found at “WlldeS " On account of the inclemency of the weather of last week, our school was dlsmiatol, but opened again Monday with full attendance. M'aa Verda Itusa. II, wta has l»een s;x-nding the past six months at vari ous points in Idaho and AV aahington, returned home last Turadav, Mi»« Fannie Lay lot of (»rant* I'« m , is visiting her brother Stanley Taylor Hied at the family home in Wnutl burn. Friday Dec. 10, 1909, Thomas Smallman, young«-r »on of John and Sarah Smallman. The remains were brought to Shelburn for interment in .Miller cemetery. There will be church service« at the Presbyterian church here, next Sab bath afternoon at 8:30, by Rev. ft. H. Baker. A Portlaad girl, st a late fire, risked her life to rrscur four young kitten» from the flam«-s. The girl was con »»fi-rably singed, but failed to rracur thr kittens from th« burning building, Portland Is making a mighty effort to have thr draws on the bridge« remain clo«rd (lunng the rush hours, morning and evening Thr war department at Washingt on has control of the matter. The First State hank,of Kiefer, Okla., cl<i«e<l hrr iloors Turwlav aa a result of th« failure of th« Farmers National tank at Tulsa. The deposit* nrs will lx- fully protected by (hr guarantee fund. THE HEALING STRENGTH OF MINERAL WATERS Arch L. Ruaaell, of Grass Valley, was viaitlng home folks last week. In Care of Dyspepsia. Mhumstism. Geo. Keech moved his family, the (lout and Nervous Break town, first of the week, to their newly acquir la Marie loua. ed home at Stayton. Upon recent inveatigation by eminent The new butcher shop is being rapid physicians. chemists and scientists it ly completed. has been demonstrated that natural earth flowing mineral waters are the Leonida» Electa Officers moat beneficial means for the cure of Tuesday evening lx-»nidas lodge i No. organic maladies. .Nt. Knights of Pythlaa held her i semi Paso Robles Hot Springs are at thia annual election with the following time the point of interest to moat in officers for the term commencing Janu vestigators as recent occurrences have ary 1. r<i" attracted the attention of the thinking C. ('., Walter Bilyeu. work] to these springs, V. C.. A. W Daley. One of their chief points of interest Prelate. A. E. Bilyeu. to medical men is said to l>e that which K. of R. and S. ami M of F , C. <J. proves that a pre eminent chemical trough. action reals in the watera which flow M. of Ex., John («effier. from the earth at Paso Robles. Call M. of W., Frank Shelton. fornia. M at A., Ivan Ix-ffier. Paso Robles Hot Soring» is making I G . < .e->g«- W Piatt. cures daily of rhumatism. gout, O. G., Art Shelton. »tomache trouble, neurotic disease«, Arc M»rr»ed. kidney trouble, and general breakdown, A marriage license was issue«I last which proves almost beyond question to Monday to Mr. Cal. Carson, of Scio medical men that there is some quality ami Mrs. May Poindexter, of Crabtree in these wsters superior to any in this creek neighborhood. country end probably in the world. Th« marriage transpired in Albany, It is also claimod for Paso Rublea but the N kwr , so far, has not learned that the air conditions are perfect. It the pvtienlara. Iks in a small valley protected by mountain range«; is 729 feet stave sea For Sai« al Once level and is not assailed by too much Dwelling house, 4 rooms and nearly sea moisture or an abnormal temjx-ra one block of ground, 1 gtxal couch, 4 tore from the hot land winds The air condition is thought by some chain, 1 table. 1 atand. 1 No. m cook stove amt I airtight stove, 2 bed ateada to have almost ss much to do with its ami apeingw and I good |fi. Ml mattnc«. cures as the water» themselves. The town, like all health resorts, is Will sell cheap. Inquire of O. W. filled with boarding houses of all kinds. Compton. . so that every purse will lie pleased There are hotels fur thr rich, w here any luxury may hr ba-l Private bath» for exclusive patrons who wish to l«c to themselv« s. These springs have lawn known for centuries, for they Were used by the Indian to cure his »iek ami later the Franciscan fathers performed wonder ful cures here, but it is only recently that the really marvelous powers of these waters were made known tu the world at large. N«-arly every form of orvamc sswwwsa — > MO. Ml sew m 2« mv « iwi spr***tî*. for the BUthoritir» welcotnr all «XCrpt those who have tuberculosis orjunclean disras.» For the man who suffers from over eating or alcholic exceaaee there 1» nothing in the world to equal a week Spent at Paso Rolle* It straight- rns him out with a rapidity that is Wonderful, an I the l>< st rccommrmta Imp is that that they d«> away with th« ncrve-cravini- for stimulants because ««I their peculiar soothing effect u|«on tbr nervous system. Truly speaking, the study of Paso Robles Hot Springs is one which is giving the mniical fraternity abroad am! at home much interest, ami is prob ably directing more attention to Cali forma than any oth«-r of her natural gifts to man. A »mall book, neatly illustrated, has IsM-n recently |>ul«li»h«il by the manage ment telling the »tory of the Hot Springs in a mo«t interesting manner ami giving complete information. Send for it. either to Wm McMurray, General Passenger Agent of the O. II. A N., Portland, Or»-., or Dr F W, Sawyer, manager, Paao Roblea, CaL BrlJge Work in ivou. The report of County Commissioner Butler, showing the bulge work done during the pasi year, has I win file«! with th«- county judge (imler <’or>'- miaaioner Butler the bridg«s of th« «•ounty are pr«>t«ably kept up the best o any in the valley, an I the rr|»'irt com I rrhensively covers what has l«een, its follows: Jenks bridge, neat Tangent, .'«M feet. *40.81, Riley bridge, Crabtree creek, Ml feet, IfM) feet approach, |7.r«fi.f»L Miller bridge, Thomas creek, 121 feet. IIM2.MI. Mouth Mclhiwell creek, HI feet, 0<l foot approach. *719. Butte creek. West of Plain view, 5»> feel, 40 feet <>f appronch, *470. Hither, West Sodom. fiM feet, *.'t2fi. liither, Flaat Sodom, 60 feet, 20 fo« t approach, *467. Burkhart, over ditch. -TN feet, *10.1 Trestle, east of Shedd, -’IfiO feet, *6-1”. Jrfferaon bridge pier, *3241.OR. Brownsville steel bridge pit r, weight. 182,759 pounds, two IM foot spans, *10,096, of which *6,900 was for the steel. Scio steel bruigr, 9t feet, *2,K2». of which *l<«»i is for steel, *1400 pier». Welget, 17.169 poum's. Sanderson bridge, *1260 for pier, *1659. SM for rip rap work. Total •M19.6N. The total *27.665 29. Albany iJrmo erst. Notke of I Inal Settlement Notice is hereby given that the under signed administrator of the estate of Will,am T. Hickman, deceaaad, has filed in the county court of Linn coun ty. Oregon, his final account aa such a«lministrator of said estate, ami that Monday, the seventeenth «lay of Janu ary. MHO, at the hour of !• o’clock a m has l«een fixed by said court as the time for h<-aring of objections to said rr|»>rt ami the settlement thereof. New Coml Decides Not la Go Io Post Withunt Wife; W.ns IIKV? UVVUW < rroçr «out I Nx:h«ts: Jrj Liih Fin! Dipbulie hnlirt Evia Mort Acati l!un Aay Ettari Sti't AHi;r Miy be —hi it Wit hat Il pays to have m«»rv Ilian one "bent girl." If you «ion’t liellcve it, read the following tale of a young man hailing from th«- Northwest who only reectitly entered the consular service. The name of the party is witheld, fur the State Department does not dcairr in any way to embarrass its latest accession or hia bride, yet the facts are vouched for, ami suffice it to say that th» young man was appointed from <«nc of the Pacific Northwestern States. Rm-ently the Stat« Department gave its u»ual instructions Io the awkward m | iiiu ) of the consular service the newlv ap|M«lntcd «-omuls so that they might know what was to lie expeet««l of lhem w hen thev reached their ata Imus Among those under instruction was the aforeaakl young man from tlie Northwest. After imlribing th«1 «olrmn advice of the heads of th«- Slate Ih-partment. this young Consul, avorac I«« iaveji ig ■ long journey, ami likewise averse to living lli.ixx) miles from home without a nimpanion, detorminud to take ui t r himself a wife. He thereupon communicated with Best Girl Number One found her will ing. ami straightway rngagid pamiage for two <>n the steamer sailing f root Phlladel|ihia for his |>mt on the other sh I«- <«f the gl«ibe. Also, he invested aom<- of Ins accu- mutated «I'Ulara in an outfit of clothing that would befit a lirulegruom, and spent some of the surplus on wedding presents for Mrs. Consul. Then hr jum|a-d a train ami sought out his brale to be. who rrshlml in the City of Brotherly ?.ovc. But. alas, when lie arrived, h<- f«sind she ha«i umlergone a change of heart; no kmgrt d-d »hr can to lx- led to the altar. She evidently had been cunaidering the hardship« ami discomforts that naturally would fall to the lot of an Occidental In an Oriental country, ami ha«i decided that sleepy Philadrlplila was g«aal enough for her. So she informed young Imchinvar, who had come out of the West, that she had decided m>t to change her nam< at this |«artlcu)ar time ami umier prevailing conditions. It has lx-en remarkml that this Con sul eamr from th«- Northwest; there fore he was a man of resource«, lie was dur tn sail in nine «lays from thr time he was "lurnrd down,” ami hail engaged passage for two A thought struck him. He telegraphed to his next tiest girl, living back in hia old home, ami askml if she woukl marry him ami make the trip to thr Orient. Prompt came the reply; Yes. She was game. Hr took thr first train for hrr home, was inarriml promptly on ar rival, presented the brale with the prvirnte intemird for choice Numlw r One. helped peck her trunk, ami left IL S hki . ton , for I’hilmlclphia that seme evening. Administrator. Hr arrived just in time to catch hia C. C. B rvant , utramrr. and they are now on their Attorney. way tn the Far East, happy and tented. New Irrigation IVook I rec In his first diplomatic skirmish “Well Irrigation for Small Farms” young man acquitted himself in a style ■ a publication ju«t Issus-d by •*-- much approved by thr State Depart General Passenger Department, of the ment, for even there it ia realised that Oregon Railroad and Navigation Co., affairs of the heart call for an even and Southern Pacific Line« in Oregon higher order of diplomacy than do the Thia booklet seta forth in a practical affairs of state. If Mr. Conaul makes g»»>d in the concise wav the poaaibilitiea for profit of Inexpenaive irrigation, and ahould I service of the government, as he mail« ta in the hand« of every farmer in good in hia matrimonial venture, he will havr the strong hacking of the State Oregon. Copies may be obtained free on IS-partmenL- Oregonian. application to Wm McMurray, General Passenger Agent. O. R. AN., and S.P. IJnea in Oregon. Portland, Ore. The N ews will be glad to supply a copy of the paper free, regularly, to any <> m who will supply items of new a |\ L DUGGER weekly from any and all of the sue. Notary Public rounding neighborhood. Some one in every neighborhood ahould be willing to take up thia work tor the interests of Seto, <hiF\ themselves and neighbors.