tribes and to arrange equitably, among
THE ASSEMBLY ANO THE »SS METI»
{ themselves, the distribution uf the pro-
<iuct of th*ir labor
iaitrr on, the
tribes were enlarge«! into kingdoms and
There is no more resemblance be
monarch««-* first, ami eventually into
olitically ndependent
rvpubUca. But all were fur the purpose tween the prv|as>«s! aaaembp the Port
uf adjusting equitably thr relation of land nachine wants the Repul In ana to
hold and the n.aas meeting the De»’«»-
Entere«! at the p«i»toffice at Scio.
!frith«rthe Conventnm system ur -a, Ila! and lalmr.
crate held in HMM than there ia between
Oregon, aa «erond-elasa mail matter.
It follows then that the larat form of
' the Direct Primary should l«e conducted
a «awl.uck ami a sausage
honestly, (ami they can in the country government among ann, b that form
The pr<.|xKod a semi > • wan’ed ft r
which
Adjusta
these
reiai.una
the
m<»t
pr> cincte for the corruption of tl.e
the purpose of eliminating eanuidat* a.
R« publics are regarded as
PUH! I8HED EVERY F RIDA f SY
cities ami particularly Portland caused equitably
the Democratic maaa meeting was for
th«- enactment of our present law.) no- the last and n««t satisfactory; becaus«
• •
T. 1«.
i> r<i <• i it
the purpose of getting Born* budy to be
1» dy cou.d or wouki find fault. Dis ' each man is supposed to have a voice ii.
a candidate.
h.t«rr««M »» h > ar«»M
adjusting
these
relation».
An
idea,
honesty aid sch« ming brought the o d
The assembly ia deaired in order to
convention system to grief
Dishones form of government would be. one in
give the machine op|>ortunity to put up
which
absolute
equity
as
Iwlwecn
ty ami scheming may bring the Direct
its candidate aid drive other candidates
Primary ui grief, as w« ll, yet the task catMtal and labor would exi-L That ia
out of the hope of bring nominal« d,
to
say.
a
government
whi-h
guarant««a
. SI 2fi will l«e found far mare difficult, than
One year in advance
the Democratic mass meeting was f< r
But when scuun- *lu • ach of Ila citiaans the full fruits «f
. 1 M» umh-r the oki sy»t- m
i ine year, at etui of year
the
|Kir|i«e of getting Mitnrlsdy to till
. 1 n drels find m«u>ns t«> get around th«- Di- his labur ai d lh< right to exchange th«
tine year, at end of 2 years
. 2 uo I reel Primary, other and tnvre drastic fruits of labor squ.tably with each- a place on the ticket that would not
One year, at end uf 3 years
7f.
Six months in advance
uther. Thtrefon, if men would always nthetwiM- I»- filled.
bu -measures will l«e adopted; for, be it
Three months in advance...
The assembly is to make selection»
U6 umlcrstood, t!w fieople will rule, in the attempt to give f all value in th»» ex-
Single copy in wrapper ...
between
rival candulatra. the mass
change—if each wuukl tw willing to
end.
give as much ut toe p roduct uf his own meeting matte no selections, but in eat h
It matters not to the common people,
labor aa he receive» from hu> neighbor, case where there was a contest no
whether |wopIc calhd Republicans or
A I >v FH IlHl X< I HA I l-x:
U«e relation would be ideal. 1 he mil- selection w as made, and the dccisiot
Democrate manage th* affairs of the
referred to the electorate.
Card of thanks
.......... ......
lenium would then be h< re
nation. All that is rvquir«<i is. that
The as.embly insists that the |w- pic
S|-ecial obituary notices, |»r bm-
Itut n«en are not willing to adopt this
Extemb-d wi .kling con menla, per lin«-
our our rulers »hall conduct govern-
haven't sense enough to select fit candi
Each
Display a«ta. to be changed weekly
mental affairs honestly,
resronably equitable nu'tteal of exchange.
dates a< d protosea to make the selec
if deaired, on«- column will» each a e
man d«*»irva to give just as small ar.
•
conomical
and
with
justice
aid
im
lions anti tell tl.e people which candi
9
|O
ioaertion. per inch
amount of hia own and exact the larg
date to vote for. the n aaa meeting con
______________
Itusincaa local» |«er line first it«*« rtion Il partiality to all. Nobody has a right to
est
possible
amount
ot
the
pns'uct
of
Each subsequent in»«-rtioti per lin«-..' -' ask mure than ‘his ami ev«ryb«dy has
fine,) its act» aolely to inducing som-
Ising tun«- »tamling ads, contracts mail« th«- right to d« maid it. 'I he com nun the other felkiws labor as possible. He lirraon, hopeless of rlectMtn, to make i
on application.
is-opk- are not asking favor« from the wants to introduce a feature i-aikd burnt offrring of himself by nuns, ntlni
{government,
but they demand thnt ' proflt” for who h hr gives nothing in t t run on a ho| oleaa ticket leaving th.
return, into the game, And from this
favors to oth* rs shall c< aac.
matter of a> Irction in all case» when
desire of profit, we have the moder I.
AU reformatory laws «.f the chara« t< r buain« as man and the employer ol norv than one person was willing t<
WHY NOT ‘CONIEHW
run. strictly to the peoole.
<«f th«- Initiative and It« f« r« mium ai d labor.
lb«- s»«emt»ly profcaee to act for ih<
th«- Direct l‘nm»ry, are for tlie |«urj»»e
Just at thr present time, the cost <«l (epubliran party by determining whs’
• if getting justice fur the |«euj k- aid to
living is a question wh.ch «leepiy con
'andwiates shall or shall not be consul
^y^ssa»^ UY SIIAU, th'' «fY rt O' prevent undue favors to certain atwciai
cerna us all.
1 he men who product •re<l worthy of support; the ma.« meet
x ■ . ■ i «-rlatti |" ««pic to a< t aaid
'Isaacs of th«- |>euple. And all people,
Scio, Ore,
CHAS WESELY,
tom I produita, clothing ami other u mg d stinctly r« fused to act for th«
« h«> are attempting to overthrow th« Be
S'
'/ 7 i **’*' I’rtmarv luswl-catvl
what we rvgaid as net« as I»« a for ou« mrty by refusing to decide brtWeet
a
J ««I "A«»« mbly" or "path- ,awa. ea|ieeiaily the Direct Primary comfort aid convenience, a-rm tube u
rival candtOstea ami by I.«stating on r<
«er* » -« -xzs*
.«« tiding Statement No. I, ar«- endeav-
» ^"^*’’4 «•rings” of th" |« io
a puailiun in wh ch they can dictate, it f«-mng the few cases of contest to th«
-ruig to overthrow juatlcc to the peo
more corr- ■•tlv -p-¡6 u -■
a measure, just h--w mu< h of thr pro jeople for dxtsion.
tr -TWT5 lhtt
■ Sugm ple.
«1 id of the labor of otbt-rs they shal
Th«-ae are v tai differences.
If tie
The N ew » rosUxes that th«- above b n-ce.vr for the prudtrt of I heir own
coat the plan as much aa poralhle, it
ropoaed assembly will follow thr lino
u Her to get the larger numltcr tv. «om«*what harsh ami may ruffi«- the It is a question uf »<> much importance
.aid down by the mas* meet ng am
swallow the pill, yet th«' pur]»>••• i»ju»i i<«-lings uf hid« U>um< partisans, I ut that our president desires that a com
make no rec« m m-miat «ins wlierr the««
the »am«- ami that la th«- overthrow ol tin- time has arrive«! whrn sugar coat- mission »hail be app>-int'«1 lu iispnre a»
ire two or more candidate# for th«
d iius«-a should nut lw administered. to what are the < a uses of thl« unua lai
the Primary law.
same office. it would mil be object! »n
It i» amu»i.*ig to nolle.' th«- «-ff.-rt- - f Matt« rs rhould be called by their right cuaL
able. It ia the fart that the assembly
am«-», without | reflxe» or suffix«».
th«- Assembly boomer«. < >h t o, th« i
The N ew a does not p<»«e as an ec«»
. I.. I.. h« ;<! for tin t«ur|«e«- of I , '«I ",
/¡i ¿inn in if Sit hi’ >hi if, J mm urii 10
new
movement
may
be
calltd
■
hi»
ar«' not oppcuwd to the Direct Primary
nonuc expert yet it, »» any other cili
rtwevn rival candidates exactly a» th«
liw, yet they furmulat«' plats, juat liki "A sm mbly,” "Gathering” or “lol.- sen, may or iiermittel to express at
am! ( 7 o . m » , 1/ niuhiif. J<tn «//.
oli convention «teeuled. ar d that it»
’¡h«y all mean the sanit
ventiun.'
I «• uld «'«invcnth-n system ami «'onto«
opinion u|s>n the <*ubject to wh eh the known and notorious purjoae m not 1«
tiling. 1 he purpose of one ami all ol
hbkiing preeinet an-1 county convent ■
.resident hrs called the attention <>! •-»|»-ct but to «u|»'r«*de the primari
« r a» they »ay, ”aas« mblies.” just tl.< th« m b to Violate our present law >-«>ngr#M
$1.00
Lite Copvriglit. Reg., retail $1.50, now
law by taking the sekction into Ita own
Aid, mi matter how many pe«>plr psi-i
»an.« aa in th«- olddav».
hands
that
makes
it
both
odious
and
un
.50
Reprint, cojnrignt reg., retail 75’, now
ticipat«- th« r« in, the law will tic viulat- ' If th«1 reward f »r lalair ha«l kept pac«
A* a matter of fa-1. the two »y-rtem
with th«- increase of the c «st <»f livi-ig, l.wful. All this la perfectly clear, anil
«1 just the »am«*.
Books for Istvs, copyright reg, retail «50c, now .35
will not mix. no mor«- than will oil am
the equities in the m itt«o w .u!«l be of all the sophistry of the l)r«g<.nian wil,
1
h«-
only
pri
|
h
r
and
legal
n-«-tm
«1
to
water.
1h«- people must eithe r ata)
little consequence
Bit it has not not confuse or humbug the citixenry ol
Girls and Bo' s Own i/hrary series, regular
t.rsuc. if the <ir«-nent law is not sain
with the Direct Primary law ** it now
A bile our laws throw th«- f
ring arm ' tie state Oregon Journa
9'»
retail pt ice 35c, now
I'aCtory, 1» to r« |«-al It. To attempt b- I
»taml» with.
|-etha|>a,
am« ndm> nt
of protaretlon aroun 1 th«- manufacturer,
l- dge the law, or beat around the bu»h '
I- i«'»(t> r which will make it Ix tt. r in
they permit free ac •«•«» to our labor
Remember this sale is for 20 days only,
The
the interval« of the people it
« wrung and cestructive to the oLserv- |
conserve
markets, th«- horde of E iropean lalior
or they .nee of law.
price is lower than any cut-rate book house, All
a more »atiafactory manner;
era. who come to <>ur »horca ami be
the old COIIVentiOt
good titles.
Various plans are prof used, in the ; come com|»etitor» with our lalsirer»
must
re-turn to
ia no use to quibl’li
attempt to ii ake the Asse-mbly roj re- ‘ Thi» abumiancr of lalx.r has a tend« ncy,
system.
There
Either one ayaten
ei table and «-»¡uitable, but nothing or ha» had a tendency of preventing
al,« nt the matter
maintain.
»bort uf the okl convention aystem, , the advance of the price of lais r in ac
or the oth« r must
plan propia«'» that i
with
Its delegates elc. ted by th« cordancr with the increase in price of
1 he Asa« mbly
few inlrreat«-«l |«coole ■«hall «««nttol tin precinct irimanes, s«-«-m feaaable 1 fond products. ck>lhing, etc. Our law»
manag* mvnt of the Re|>ublican party Any of the oth« r plans proponed, is jirrmit combinations of espiai, call'd
ami select the men who »hall stai.tl f<> -imply th«- «.ictalion of a mob. thir trusts ami combines, through which
office.
Th«- Direct Primary, on th« \ **< mbly brethren wouki do Iwttrr 1« manufacture] goods ami forni prmtirt»
other hand, pn>vi«l« s a plan by whirl turn their attention to the education ol have been »ent skyward, in price
A 1.1. <>f that party »hall say w ho ahal the |»'ople fur th«- r«’|H*al uf the l>in ct The»«- trusts ai d manufacture rs set the h the place to visit. Orange
be randidalea for office.
Ihe tw< Primary law.
price of both th«-ir product» and that of groves in full bloom, tropica
syatrma are very easily urxlentool
labor. They »«-cm to be in absolute
Ro wets, fomoua hotels, hiafori>
Th«- Assembly or Convention system, ia
1 control of the situation on b .th aides of
a meth«»! through which a few leaiien
I thr question. In some instances the Old Missions, attractive waterin>
LABOR ANO CâPIIll-
ami interest«-»! parties control the pr>
supply of food sroilucta do not »«-cm places, delightful climate. mak<
rnary. county st «1 state conte ntions
quite equal to the demand, but the this favored section the Nation’r
The
Direct Primary I»» aff-.r,!» a
main cause can l-e pla«.«l al the iloor of
mast [Mipular winter retreat. Y im
means through which every individual
I the tr .sts, combines and th«- late revi
rT ' HE RELATION of labor to cap ti I
can
see this section at its best via
voter can express hi» party preference.
sion of the tariff
T h.i, la-en one of m«wt vital interest
To »uni th«- matter up is to say . »hall
The remedy fur foreign competition
to mankind, since th« cun mat d
a few pcupl«' or all th«- people »elect
in our lala»r mark st, would be more
I bi In a
"Ky
th,-
sweat
of
thy
brow
”
was
pio-
thr candidates for office.
nominate«! mxinced by the M-<at High to our first I stringent laws controlling emigration
C> «III | >111IV
All of this talk a I-out aelf
Make it more difficult axi costly for
titile»» a parent» in the garden of Eden.
eighteen
camlidate# 1» »imply almurvi.
AND
can com
1 apital is the pnsluct of • lai or. the foreigner to enter into competition
man who aspire« for offi«-r,
Re-luce the tariff
dollar, in which capital or with our laborer»..
mami a plurality of the Vote» of hi« E-ery
so that foreign made gnats can enter Road of a Thousand Wundert
wealth
la
eat.mated,
represents
some
party, he ia ilefrat««l ami hi» more sue
• into competition with our domestic
reaaful neighbor ia the winner. Ami how ami tn someway the p- raonal ex manufacturer» ai d when it is seen that
ertions
of
some
lalsiring
man
or
wo
thia talk alaiut |mr«onal modesty > .
a trust or combine control» th«- »npply
Capital can tie produced in no
also, nonacnae. If a man 1» deairabb man.
of any article, place that article on the
304 Broadalbin St
Albany, Ore
for office, either he or his friends will other way ami when we speak of an free list.
bring hi» name before hl» |»arty. If h« «ggrt gation of capital or of dollars, we
The foregoing thoughts of a country
|H.ae»M-s thr necessary qualliftcations woulil be rm-re nearly corr«-ct if we
newspaperman may be. am! doubtless
wouki
say,
an
aggregation
of
days
for the offii-e ami ia bonrst, he is usual
»re, of little value, yet, as th«-y c«»t
ly nominated; otherwise, he is ilefeatod work.
Up-to-date trains, first
the reader nothing save the time re
either at the Primary or General «-I«-.-
Wealth, when reduewi to its find
class in every resjiect,
quire«! to road them, they are tendered
• state, is something produce«! from the
linn.
as a sort of free will offering, hoping
unexcelled diningcar ser
M« n n<>minat«-«l themaelv« » thr--iigh -oil by the labor of man. It is a some
they may cause the reader to think. In
vice. quick time and
the old convention system ami will thing which gives to man suslainance—
a multitmle of thought ami counsel
And the
direct connections
to
through thr proposed Assembly plan, which enabl« s him to live.
there is safety. Ami if enough of the
much
more easily than under the mote wealth or duilara be has. the more
all
points
south
............
American |»*op|r will think al«>ut these
pn sa-nt law.
All of ua remember h«.w of the conif, rts of life he can enjrty.
■ esoial Reuse Tti* »st« of
matter# ami think rightly an«l justly,
men. who drairrd to l-e noininat«-,! for a
Thr relation of latair to wealth, or the inequalities from which the people
particular office, would achcm,- to have wealth to laLor. should be reciprocal,
' now suffer will smm be n-mrdli-d.
«1«- leg airs favorable to th«-ir | altcuh-r i ut it isn’t.
When wraith employes
Interoate, »ent up from th«- <-kl tim« labor, it o tains it as cheaply as pos
primaries or precinct conventior» W- sible. When a man labor» for wraith.
Mr R A. Reuse 11. of Newport. Ore.
c in all remember for w«- participated he exact» th«- largest return permissible says, "The present loose system ha»
in them.
So, it is nonsensical, to say with his getting the yob. And because given us the strongest ‘machine’ ever WOODBURN TO LOS ANGELE*
that men nonm ate thrmselvr» through of the «iitT« rence of opinion of labor «>n seen in Oregon polities a machine with
AND RETURN
the D r«-ct Primary more easily than the one haml and wealth on the other, nolo ly capable of managing it.” Thi»
they did «hiring the <«l«l convention «lay». «hi w- have labor dispuUui. strikes ai <i ia simply a confession of the efficiency
Every thinking man. Wh>> particij«ate«l lockouts.
of our Itirect Primary law
It wa< the
With corresjionding low rates
in the campaigns umlrr the old law
The attempt <>f man to regulate thia intent of the law to institute a ”ma-
from all other sectio<>n of the
knows that it win far raster for a can
chine
”
so
prvsi'gioua
that
nobody
coukl
relation of lai or to wealth, is call«-d
diate to seh< me ami bring about hi*
Northwest,
with lilæral stop
be
capable
of
managing
it.
It
is
this
government. All of the law« ami rules
nomination, aav f«»r th«- i-ffim- of con
of action enact. <i by the govrr ment of •'managing” business which caused the overs in each direction and long
gressman. under the okl system, than
men, has for it» primary pur|»«ae th«- people to reg*”ter so emphatic a pro limit Interesting and attractive
under th«- present law ami the A*a«ml>
adjustment of these relation». In the test.
I »-iitrallv I u-iittul, gntiii
literature on the various Winter
An experienced compounder <>f
ly will pro ale the »am«- «.pjiortunitira
early history of man. or wen l«ef«-re
rooiti«, pt ire* it)i»<i«>r-
Resorts of California can lie had
for scheming ami wirepulling that th«-
th«- lime of rvrordtd history, physical
The Oregonian is devoting a whole lot
aiv, (•«mitroua
oki ctnvention did
The Diievt Pri
on
application
to
any
S.
P.
Cl a te<l to mak< thin arili forre *»" ’hr
Is* The stronger of »pace in exploiting the beaut»>-s of
mary was
I reatiiu-nt
or
O.
R.
<&
N.
Agent,
or
from
ami more isvwrrful appropriated the the "Assembly” to the people of Ore*
nominating ami «elf wlect on. more <tif pnsluct of thr lat-or of the weaker
Succewsor to the late H«mg Wo Tong,
A gon
Career Mur«two sod Front Streets
A» it i» a well known fact that
of Albany, Oregon, I» now prepared lo
ficult. That it ha» euccreded in its »ten in civibsat on was the sssoeiation
WM. Mt'MURRAY
I furnish Chinese medicines to all. Th«- POXTLAN •
the (»rvgonian works for only what
jairpoa*. ie evidenced by the fact that of m«-n into famili«*« ami small tri « a.
0FE03N
underaigru-d recommend« him and go«-
money there is in it, the News wonder»
our Republican fri« ml» ar<- strivivg »«•
Gen. nil Pamu^igvr Agent
antee« »atiafaction. Call or write him
for the dual jMirpoar of protect-on who ia putting up the cash for thia
Subscribe for—
frantically to have the Assembly adopt
at 117 West Second Street. Albany, '
against the force of other families and ” Assembly ” fight.
Portland, Ore,
¡Dragon.
M. W estfal .
•
ed.
THE SANTIAM NEWS
MfUî
Ohr
P
I
The two systems cannot harmonuc.
Either one or the oth« r of the systems
will prevail. Voters must ch«M«»e l<e
twtenthelwo. Either thr groundwork
for th«- repeal of the Direct Primary
will I m - laai. this year, <>r the Assembly
will receive its everlasting quietus.
We Will Make You Some
1 lot Prices
l(>n<l <»t Sash, D< oph
Paint* anil Oils Direct
A Car
tiom the fnctory, will
be heli* .M uch
1, uno
save vou inoiicv
i
yun nun w mmffliw w n w w mm
BOOK SALE
CALIFORNIA
IN WINTER
E. C. PEERY,
Druggist
Fl HiHi Hi Uè Hi iU liUii UHI iii iti Hi Hi Hi Hl ÍY
ABSTRACTS OF TITLE
Shasta Route
Linn
County Abstract Co
SOUTHERN pacific co
$55.00
DR. J M0\ FOO
Cnincse Medicines
THE ESMOND HOTEL