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About The Santiam news. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1897-1917 | View Entire Issue (March 17, 1911)
A T brought to an end as quickly as possible and the flow of dividends to I m * resumed. They care noth ing for the Mexican government, providing they are permitted to operate their properties unmolest ed. May we not here locate the caus«« of the extraordinary militant movement of last week? When American citizens invested capital in Politically Independent Mexican properties, they knew the insurrectionary character of the people of that country. They assumed the risk and, of course, all profit arising from the investment is theirs. They knew that a Entered at the poatofficr at Se», Oregon, aa »econd-cI sm revolution wits due every few months and, evi mail matter. dently, considered this hazard when they invested. They are,therefore, entitled, only to such protect ion as th«- Mexican government can give them. If President Taft has inaugurated this military PUBI ¡SHED EVERY kR!DAV BY movement at the behest of Wall Street, he has o> iaMuined a responsibility which ought to burry his T. L. DUO HER name in a disgraceful oblivion. If our army and navy are to be subject to orders from W’all Street, ■ then our country is on a rush down grsde. How a ever, congress will meet in three weeks and th«« people w ill be heard from later on, A small effort Ml’HHC’HlI’TJONi RATES: will start a blaze which a Hurcules can hartlly ♦ N 2f subdue. One year in rulvancr .... St — — •<>■ •o A (Litt Santiam Mnv5 One year, at end of year......... One year, at end of 2 years.. One- year, at end of 3 year» »■a UKrtitha in advance........... Three month» in advance .... Smgle copy in wrapper......... 1 1 7f . 2 Ot 71 b ut TO I'L’ESELTE EARLY /A AW COLWTY HISTORY o VER AT ALBANY an association has been formed to collate the early history of I inn ADVEH riMl.XC* KATF.M: county. The N ews believes the matter Car of thanks ................................................. b has l»een undertaken about twenty-five years too Special obituary notice», per line........................................... v...0f Extended wedding comment», per line ........................................ u late; but, on the principle of “better late than never” the work has l»een undertaken. Display mis, to be .-hanged weekly if deairerl, one column wide each insertion, per inch ......... If It is desired that all old settlers, their wives, Buaine»» locals per line fir»t insertion .............................................H sons or daughters, write up all of their remem Each »ubHequent insertion |>er line .......................................... Of brance of early Linn county events, the vicissitudes Long time standing mb. contracts made on application. of the first settlers, etc. This should cover a perio<l of from, say 1H55 reaching hack to the very earliest settlers. It is known that the first school districts wen- WHAT DOES IT MEAS? organized in the forks of the Santiam and, it is fair to presume that th«« settlers of this section of the county were among the first. RMIES AND NAVIES are moved, generally, At nil events, the NKWS will be glad to publish times of |M*ace, th< for a purpose. In any reminiscences, which any of our «-arly settlers purpose is usually disclosed before th« may desire published. This is a matter of history movement; but in war, the reverse is true th* which will be interesting and instructive to every purpose is developed by the movement Practic« one. It is something which will be treasured by marches and maneuvers by our army and cruise* the decendants of all of the first families, as well and maneuvers by our navy, are of annual recur- i as others. rance. Such is a very essential part of the train We will gladly devote one or more columns ing of the soldier and sailor. Even mimmic war every week to this laudable purpose. We want to is inaugurated to give this training the best know what you remember about the country, th«- possible trend an«l the equipping of both army ami navy is just the same, excepting that ball cartridges people and everything pertaining to the first settling of the country. Do not hesitate to write. are not used, as if actual war existed. I^st week our country was electrified by ar. If your manuscript needs correcting, we w ill gladly order from Washington to mobilize an army «if correct it. We, who came later, want to know 20,(MM) men on the border line of Mexico and for u about these early events. Every article written about these early times. 1 number of v««ssels of war to be concentrated with will be preserved and, later on, published in book in u few hours sail of the east and west ports of form. Mexico. Both army and navy have been equipped A I I I í> -o- û >- to WALL PAPER <• we outside of Portland Samples and Estimates on Request Largest Stock + FISHING TACKLE ♦ ♦ Expert Truss fitting Camera supplies, etc j Woodworth Drug Co .f Albany, Ore w> >* <> I I I I A •40 Standard Liquor Co : e . WHOLESALE DEAL» IN *? Wines, Liquors and Cigars Telephone M aid 175 .J. 145 154 Commercial St : (•) A. G. MAGERS, Prop. Salem, Oregon The Wonderful ALADDIN Lamp Wonderful becaiiM! it produces a luxuriou», »oft. white light, excelled onlv by »unlight. Burn« ordinary kero- Stue or coal oil. the che*pe*t of »11 illuminating fuel*. B~». L," CM tU. Any Otker Unp of Lqo.l Cudle Powrr Aladdin l^imp* are moat durable in construction—emi- c»t to take care of—simplest in operation. The light is bright«» and easier on the eyes than gas or electricity. Oeotl««« daclarv th* AU4!<* C.«, TX, » - - — tvvradKjM« It Is not only th. b«,t u-ht. but th* beat Ua* kn..»n J ** Al*«<1la la »uprrior br trat sod brat .< ” n'”' co”p««'»‘>» l> appeal. Io tho«* who waat autwrlatfv* «icetlaoo tor It. nwa sake -appeal« to th. »« Who con«lj«r economy a tir.t r.arntlal ,u--‘— »— «—»k. •ata aa« <laa* /Xr lor th* multitude-. t»on t b* ban>hoo«!*d by an Imitation Th*r» la «ah aaa AU44* ItMHt on ha. in» It. Th. nau>« la on .very burn». —— There IS No EauaL lavertifatioa u the keyaote of progrrwon. Let xi show you Aladdin as if going into actual war; in that ball cartridges TH» M V<TU t «MV < OMfkSV OF AMI HMA M uuuawv H«iuaat>,uss. Waraaa n .. a—... c.~ Governor West seems to be a man who has a have been used instead of the blanks used during f ox *AL£ ir the ordinary summer maneuvers. If actual war mind of his own ami is not afraid to express it. ! ' '<■ I . <I THHH AND. L«>ciil Agent, Scio, O re , existed between the Unit«««! States ami Mexico our Nor can he be intimidated through ridicule. H army and navy would not be equipped differently. may. and doubtless will, make mistak««s occasion-1 ally; but so long as the people feel that his heart [ What does the movement mean? If, «luring our civil war, England had mobilized is with them when acting officially, he need have A. SHANKS her army on the southern border of Canada and 1,0 ^‘‘ar l^e future. I he people do not forget her navy within a few hours sail of our Atlantic ®n official who is true to their interests, — Manufacturer and Dealer in— Real Estate Notary Public and Pacific coasts, we would have regarded such action as being most unfriendly. Indeed, we would dedicate«! to the memory of Jason Administrator of Estate» Harnt ss ami Saddles A church dedicated have regarded it as a menace and would have Lee, a pioneer missionary, teacher and preacher CarrUfc Trtmalnj Rouir Work SolklUJ .omni N<-goti»t«-<l, Abstract* rushed preparation to meet, what we would have of the Willamette Valley, is to be built in Salem Obtained ami Examined All Work Mrktlv Guaranteed considered, hostil«« action. Is not Mexico warrant- the seen«- of his strenuous lals»rs in a l>ast era. ; SHELBURN, OREGON OKEGON ed in entertaining this same view«? Th«« building will be a suitable monument to ««c Quite a giMul manv citizens of the United States the devotion of a man who proved his worth by ---- Eint G»u Atiommodjtajai prompt Service reside, temporarily, in Mexico and they have large his endeavor. Oregonian, THE ESMONB HOTEL tjrpr Simple Rooms for Commercial Travtien property interests in that country. If the lives or 11 Centrally located, good property of those citizens were jeopardized, our UNDER NEW' MANAGEMENT Our friends who, as committeemen, have the A rooms, prices moder government might feel in duty bound to extend North Santiam wagon bridge project in hand, th«« arm of protection. But if Associate Press re ate, courteous should get busy with the courts at the April ports an« true, th«« warring factions down there, treatment session. We want the bridge and want it very l»oth federal ami insurrecto, have been careful to Corner Rorrbea aad Front Street! earnestly and insistantly this year. not molest either life or property of the Unite«l _________________________ _ . ALBANY POKTLANo OREGON States citizen, providing he maintained a neutral I). S. Smith is now serving his fourth term as position. Of court««, if he aide«l or abetted either faction, he placed himself subject to reprisal by sheriff of Linn county, three of which terms have Geo w. Wrttht W eatherford & son th«« op|»osing faction. Therefore, so far as protect l>een in succession. This is a compliment paid a ing th«« lives and property of American citizens re public official, never extended before in Linn J Attorneys-at-Laic siding in Mexico is concerned, there is no call for county. ATTORNEYS AT LAW this extremely warlike movement on the part of Office in Blumtierv Block our government Every citizen of Scio should read, carefully/No».» » Wri<M BU< Al BANT But there is a secret purpose behind the move the proposed new charter which will la? placed Both rhoBo ALBANY : OREGON OkAUO ment No other interpretation is tenable. New- in their hands next week. You cannot vote York capitalists have larg«« interests in Mexican intelligently upon the matter, unless you do. A. G. PRILL. M. D. c. BRYANT railway properties. The war in that unhappy country, interferes greatly with railway traffic. This interruption interferes with railway earnings When congress meets, next month, we may Physician Surgeon and, consequently, with the payment of dividends. expect to ascertain what was the purpose of Telephone, Exchange No. 11 CUSICK BLOCK This «loes not suit the Wall Street railway magnate mdbilizing an army on the Texas frontier and a little bit. They want the little unpleasantness outfitte«! as if upon a mission of actual war. i SCIO OREGON I A LB A N Y OREGON St. Charles Hotel ATTORNEY AT LAW
