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About The Santiam news. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1897-1917 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 31, 1909)
■ ft resjainsible. Nor will the pro|iuaed Re annual appropriation of |1(XX> to te publican assembly heal these political used tn paying premiums only, releases »ores When it comes to a show down, tte fair receipts for tte otter exp-nees. it will te found that the great masses which insures tte association to com« olitically ndependent <>t that party men who are not saying out on the right side «if tte ledger anything are staunch sup|ortors of every year. With diiect railway con- the direct primary, including State nection into town, the fair will more Entered at the piatofficr at Scio, ment No. One. than double what have, heretofore, i Oregon, aa second-« lass mail matter. The real cause of Republican defeats been tte gate receipts. >s gubernatorial elections, ia tbs repul So. while Ite ckeii.g year has treat growth of the in«iet<endeiit vote. In ed ua kindly in tte main, our eyes and PUBI ISHED EVERY » RIDflf BY the elections dum.g the 70s, a scratch minds are directed to the future, with ed ticket at the |>olls was a rarity. the hope aid expctalmn that <>ur pro»- T. !.. 1FCOGER Now, to find one which ia nut scratch«*! perity has just begun. Realising that burrow * mi > I’anrsisriMi. is eejually rare. In the old time the I if prosperity cornea to ua, we must man who acratehed hia ticket, was off ’ shape it and bring it about uurwlvaa. color with hui party. Now he is looked 1 there i» a dispwition on the part of HI-HMCHIin'ION ItATEN: upon as a man who thinks and has the m«wt of our citizens to take hold of Salati stili Berry «ein < >nc year in advance ........... •I 26 courage to vote with hla conviction. these public improvements with vim i >ne year, at end of year ,.. I ’M Voters, rw«w a «lays, look at the man and energy, so that Scio will keep pace Water set« ' »n<- year, at end of 2 years . 1 1 »inner sets rather than the party politics te repre I with ter sister towns in the march of One year, at end of :i ><»«» . 2 IW I progress. sents. If they are convinced te is 76 Six mouths in advance......... Berry tlisliM Chamber «et* Therefore, Okl Year, we feel thank M hona-st ami true and that fee will con Three months in advance.,.. u6 tinue to te so, they car« very little ful fur the kirwll) manner in which you Single copy in wrapiwr....... Biead and buttera Hd-|>ainted platens what |>olltical colar te wears. have treated ua at»i bid you an stf«ct- This independent political action may lunate farewell, we trust that your After-dinner cups Toothpick holders lie anal probably is. destructive to the young brother has even tetter things in I Salt shakers «lominant political party; but it will te •tore for ua. With uur hearts yet filled Fancy saucers ('■rd of thanks ............................ . 06 the salvation of the country. Nor is with the Christmas spint, let ua con IKI thia Indcfeideiice of political action N|x rial obituary notices, per line < ’ake platea Fancy cups gratulate our neighbors In their proa- I xtetutei wedding comments, par line u3 I Confined to any one political party. peritjr of tte pest year, and exprvss to Display a«la. to te changed weekly Jardiniers Vases The people have jnat a* much reason to them our beat wishes fur tte future. if «leal red, one column wi«ia each lb ail ilown u|>on Tammany New York, or In keeping with this spirit, the Ngwa insertion. | H*r inch Business locals per line first insertion 10 the Smits-Ruef grafters in San F ran-j wishes its read« rs a moat happy and Each subsequent insertion |*r line. .(A l»>ng time » tai»ling ads. contrada made cisco, as they have u|ion the Republh an proaperuur New Year. bosses and factions in Oregon. It is on application. » all an effort on tte part of tte profile >« ' > Pcasibly, some of our farmer folk to purify the dirty stream of politira. are getting tir«d of the discussion of When ever the Republican party will political questions, almost continually, . PRIMI'Y NOI THE CAUSE figuratively, kill off the-»« okl corrupt in tte newspapers. But wten we con machine l>oss<-e and convince ths people sider that the»«- |«litical questions con that its candidates for state and federal cerns us all mot vitally, b«.Ui now and I 4 I T IS COMMONLY assert •iff era will stall«! true to the people's for the future, then duo the reason fur « ed by tte assembly teiom- interests, then will these factions cease keeping tte public's attention direct« d Patriotism must replace towaids th«-aa matters teeome appar ers, that the direct j ri- to exist. mery law ia rea|«>nalble factionalism, party ism and greed for ent it is a matter of vital importance Another feature *1 he people that every vet« r shall te made aware for the inharmony and off!« <•. fractionaliam now pre must know that tte Republican party la that tte Ionia of hnance are < ontinually vailing among the leaders willing to trust the people lief «.re they planning how they may enslave ths and !«•»»< a of the Republicsn party are willing to trust the Republican (iroducing classes of the American Thia assertion i» not true. Many y< ars party. 1 he present plan tu taka away pople. in a slavery more abject than tefore our present primary law was tte unham|wre«i right of the | h - u | le to African slavery «ver wi-a. it lathe ever thcught of, these sam«- factional nominate and elect to office tte men ■luty <>f the nswspap-r to keep tte pev dl»«entiun» pre»eile<l. even in a more they wish, rather than those the to»*«-» pie wise upm these matters to stew intensive form than at the present wnh, from constable to United State* liow men wte do not produce nor a«id a time senator, is tail a very g«»»! wav to con «iollar to liie nations wealth, are plot Since th«- state elections of !K7u and vince the people that the Republican j ting tew to absorb the lion share of the *71, there has teen a gradual but aur - party is willing to trust them. wealth produced by the workers. It is So the tiue reason for these faction», | ; tecause of the ignorance of tte people growth of the Republican majority of o o Oregon '1 he state, on state nwuea, dates tack many yeais before the di am! the lack of tte study of politics, j waa Ih-mocratic in hoth of the Grover rect primary was thought of. Instead that these financial bioodauckara have ram|iaigns. but since those « ainpuigna of th« direct primary causing a disrup secund a strangle hold upon the the Rvpublicaiia could always eltrct any tion of that party, tte factions quarrels ; ! nation’s wealth. The p-ople nerd to »fate officer u|«m whom they could aiai greed for office of thst party has study these «lurationa, now as they agn-e an«l give a united support. Hut cause«! the adoption of the direct pri- j never have before, if they would be from IH7<i to I!«»*, a periud of .Of years, ■ARUFACTUFU! *al MAI LP IN queath to their chiklren, a reasonably Now is the time to buy your team harness. I the office of governor has been fillrd a fair opportunity in the battle of life have a large stock of Heavy Harness on hand * GLAXCE UCKWARO lilth* more than tw< -thin!» of the time Whenever the lot of the c«>n«m«>n p-o an«i will sell you any harness In the store at a by a Democrat. Thia was n«d due to a pie l«ecome such, that the labor of the ten per cent, discount. I also have a good lark of Republicans who want'd the THIS ISSUE of the Nxw«! father, mother and chiklren teeome stock of llurw Blankets, I’iush Robes, blortn oilier but rather tn the fart that too _/reaches many of its readers. ■ "’•’'•’'•■’’y to g< t s mere living snd tte I Apronsand Water Proof Harness covers which many of them wanted it A growth of ---------------------- ! °F sending tte children t<> j I will sell at a sacrifice. Don’t forget that 1 the year 19O9 will te ___ nunitervd J factional spirit was tte result have the best Harness Oil in the market and with the pn»t I Whatever the year has •«•»“',•' «"<1 «ubscnbing for the family I This facthmal »pint, however, has that now is the lune to oil up your harness. brought to each af ua, whether of joy I newspaper cannot te aifonlcd, how : be« n dur more t«> dissentions g«-nerate«l much tetter than the w age »lav« » of ' Rememder that I make all of my harness or sorrow, prosperity or adversity, is in tte election of Unite«! Stat.» sena- qi iois from the best oak tanner! leather and that 1 now teyoml rvcsll. 1 We can only profit Lump- will they to’ Our only protre 1 tor, than in those anting from the con guaranti-e every set to be first-class and our in th«- coming ami future year» by the tlon against the enruachmcnt of these I i tat for governor, True. no Democrat workmanship second to none. Come now! ex|«eiicnce we have gained in those | undesirable conditions is for the people « has tern o ledevi U. 8. »«■natur until i to vote right ami to vote right, these which have passe«I Don’t wait! for these prices will not staml S< It ». < )H1. last year, yet the contention was so longer than until January 1, 1910 Generally s|«esking, I9<*9 has been a f political questions must be kept to-fure warm for this high office at one time, year of prosp-rity to the citizens of the people. I at no election by the legislature was Scio and vicinity. Fair crops of all ■nwle and Oregon had but one senator kinds w« re ranwd srwl which brought Our neighbors, over at Stayton, mint for two year» It la, also true, that II. MONTAN YE go*»! prices when placed on the market. have a sort ot Karon .Munchausen re- tecause of th« se contentious factions, Slcklii »« and death has vi»ite«l some of porter, judging from the character of men hsve teen elected to that high our hum«» yet. as a rule, good health the news items published in the Mail, office who were, in no «tnse, fit m«'h for ha* prevailed. While other and neigh lately. The latest is that Scio had th«- place. They were, practically, o- lairing communities have tern visited raised S-M.OOO towards the building of ——----- — ——o — —------------ nonentitiea an«l of no use to cither with epidemic diaeasra, our enmunity the «North Santiam bridge near Shel state nor nation. I It was because the |M-ople hail grown has not lieen so afflict«! and at the burn. If a subscription paper for this ■U| rr-nely disgust«-*! with these far- present time, we can toast of a very purnoae has ever been in circulation in Office, 232 W' m I 2 lai. 8t., Albtny, On Scio or vicinity, or even thought of, t on» and the corrupt practice» of tte i clean bill of health. Building activity in our city, during the N kwi has heard nothing of it. Republican machine in Oregon, that the year, has teen limited to the con- ! Whenever this bridge is built, the cost tte direct primary law was enact«d. r. j. miw, w. a s*iwu, structiun of two or three residences, i will be defrayed by I.inn ami Mation Nor have thcar factions teen more Collier d -t« rn m«-«| to rule or ruin since, than bains snd repairs to others, thuugh in counties, just as the Stayton and all the surrounding country new resiliences 1 other joint bridgis have teen l.uilt. tefaire the advent of the primary law. and barn» can be countrii by the «ioz. n. Evidently our neighlor» are getting In the past .’IN years, nine men includ To all lands and town lots in L’nn county j badly frightened, else thrv wouM nut mg Governor Kenaon, have filled the some of which are quite ex|»-naive. scio - • . OREGON made bv men ot wide experience and certi Our city public improv« nienta an- tte grasp at such nonaenaieal straws, state executive office. Two of th«we, fied to by a re’-ponaible company ; : : completion of the light and water <«ov.*rnor ('had «rick. Democrat an«l lines s general tenking and eichsngr plant, ami the building of a feambom« A . the A company that has been,, established Governor Kcnsor, advanced to tte Itosi'.ras I. tans ma le at current r.«te» governor's chair because of the el«-ction steel bridge, replacing the «>l«l cuicrnl, crrninK the (1«.fuiK.t Or»g«»n Trust A •lol «Irait» Issued on principal cities. for eighteen years and is incorporated. io the Unite! States senate of (iovrrn w.»si.-n structure, which a.kl much to Savings bank, it is being shown that thr t,Bnk dep<-i„ werr jnvr,,„j m , or Gruver and Governor Chamberlain. the beauty, comfort of our city. Among the semi public improvements oW thil< wh|rh wouW lh<. Isith Dena crate. N««w during these ¡W rake off. - Savings banka are years, tecaus«’ of united action, the Re are the building and successful opera- , ufficers ------------- a ------------ imblican party has carried the state al tion of the milk condensery. the clean supjMised to te absolutely safe. That every pir-iilential election. Three of ing out of tte mil) race and the con ’ is to say. the funds of such tanks are An experienced compounder of 304 Broadalbin St. Albany, Ore. t te five Dvmucri.tic governors were struction of a new dam at the head supposed to be invested only in gilt thereof an.! the repairing and success • lected to a second term. 1 he Repub e«lged aecunties. This Oregon Trust licans have held thia oflise by election, ful! operation of tte Scio Planing Milla. «•one rn. seems to hsve teen the least For Anrtiun. m HARMF5S or 5ADPLLS Set Tte condensery was complet«*d ami trustful of any of the banka of the only twi l.e year» and neither of th«ise Successor to the late Hung Wo Tong, * elcctr I coulii secure a renomination: commenc«-«) op-ration about April 10. ’ state we read about. That the officers, .if Albany. Oregon, is now prepared tu The yet every other state officer. asl<lc Bv conserative manag. mrnt, tte com ■II of them, knew that the bank was furnish Chin«»»« medicine* to all. umlersigned rtreommemis him am! guar Real Estate Notary Public fr >m governor, amco 1K7H has teen a pany has « stablishni an excellent name buoing shaky securities, ia now a fact ant«*es satisfaction. Call or wnte him Republican. No one doubts, if that for buainesa and for tte splendid qual- j patent to all and nothing abort of ■ at 117 West Second Street, Alteny, Administrator of Estates party hail teen unit«**! for gtivernor aa lily of their pnaluct and exp-ct to work good round term for each of them in the Oregon. M. W ksti a L i lx>ana Negotiated, Abstracts Frtc« Fljht Wxkaundüy First-Jus for these otter offices, tte governor the condensery to its fullest capacity penitentiary. will satisfy the public. Obtannd and Examined SHEIBUMR. OFFÙOM wouM have teen electe«i as well. Hut during the roming season. The mcent The Bast I'lace in Portland to Eat •CIO the factional spirit, which the Oregon high waters damaged the new «lam of OREGON Congress has Iwn in a«s»ion for a I* al ian hold« the preient primary law rr- t le Scio Milling Co . so that it will month. What have the na-mter» «Jcr.r 1>R. W. R. BILYEL aponaible for, existed then aa well aa have to te practically rebnilt during except draw thair salaries? It begins now. There waa no reason to amuse l i» coming year. The planing mill», I. L. C alava » D. M. M c U mmni . to look aa if the Cannonites and in tte fa< ti mal spirit in the presidential which ha<! te« n idl«- during the previous surgents were playing for the advantage «ffectiona, hence the state has given t vo years, have teen kept busily rm- at West en«l of ll.e Morriaou Street of the start. Neither side seems will regular majorili a for the Republicans p ojrtd «luring the entire summer ami OVER WOODWORTHS DRUG STORE ing to «liacloee its plans nor th«- amount bridge. at those elections. f .11 During the |««t few weeks, a of its strength. BOTH PH0NE8 We may, therefor, conclude that the pre imina y sjrvcy for an electric <«r CHARLES J. MAHER fi ling of the office of governor by m >tor railway line reaching from Soo AtBANY - - OREGON (Successor tc Riner Bros.I CAI.AVAN A MiK NIGHT, Pn p’s. i emociata for Jii out of 3H years, ia t Munkerv, haab-enmade. It is the PROPRIETOR. due to R« publican dissentions rather i «tention of the promoters, providing Hack» connect «¡th all trains hoth at Sampl« Roam for Caaunmial Travtkn than to tte popularity of the Ih-mo- ths right of way is a«-curvd. to take i p We»t Pelo ami Munker». c atic carxlidatea, thoui h most of these a dive construction of the line son a-j C. BRYANT A. G. PRILL, M. 0. «M» REW MANA6EMEMT ttur rigs our first elsa» and our borse» Democratic goverrura were excep.- ti ne <h r ng the coming spring Z«<»l drivers, I'ri. e» r«*aMinabla. tonally goal men But aa these Re The Linn County Fair Association publican «parrels an«l < iaaentiona were g ivs the third annual fair during the even more bitter in the okl convention e irly fall. That the asaociati m ia now GIANT PIRTLE, Prow. CUSICK BLOCK — Su bach be for — days than now, we cannot see any just establish« d upm a » und am! perma- | Telephone, Eachange No. Il grounds for hokling the direct primary net t foundation, is stating a fact The ALBANY OREGON 8CIU : : : OREGON THE SANT1AM NEWS ALBANY ihr kantiani jlcus P Christmas Dishware I Our shipment of Christmas dishware has just arrived. (’nil and see them. L zi Christmas Candies V W. E. THOMAS & SON Stayton, Oregon SCIO PLANING MILLS I Heavy Team Harness H. I. MOnRISON, Prop. Sash. Doors, .Mouldings, Fra mes, Shin ¡Its Etc » 1 Estimates and Plans tor B M famished an snort notice L. lui »I Attorncy-ot-Laio scio, < > hegon ABSTRACTS OF TITLE The Scio State Bunk DR. J MON FOO Linn County Abstract Co. Cnincsc «Medicines R. SHELTON SIJ.LVK'S The Harness Maker Pap 8 Coffee House SCIO LIVERY & FEED STABLES St. Charles Hotel Physician I Surgeon DENTIST ATTORNEY AT LAW (»RECON