/ s u matter of fuct, a member of the (¡range
should not expect to receive benefit and knowledge
from his brothers, if he is not willing to impart
any knowledge he may possess. If you expect to
Selfishness
I receive, vou must be willing to give.
should have noplace in the Grange. There should
Politically
exist a reciprocity of feeling and purpom* to help
each other.
If the primary (¡range works in harmony, the
State
and National (¡rang s are sure to bo imbued
Mt th«- poetofflce Mt Scio, Oregon, a* second-class
with the same spirit. Then will the farmers inter
mail matter.
ests lx- pro|s*rly taken care of. So, brothers of
Banner Grange, come but. especially the farmers.
We. business men. do not wish to take a promi
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nent or leading part. We want the farmers to
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lead. We are willing to help in any wav we can;
but we want the farmers to lead, for the (¡range
Korroa ami » rsurwisne.
is a farmers’ organization, to w hich business men
have been admitted through courtesy only.
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OODROW WILSON is home again after
having swung around the circle of 9000
Expert Truss fitting Camera supplies, etc +
miles or more.
When
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first
mentioned
in
connection
with
the
A i > X I u i i- i N 1 • RATRH
presidency
Albany, Ore
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«to it amused neither enthusiasm nor even attention,
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man
w
ho
was
lieing
groomed
for
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dency by the int rests was Judson Harmon, <f
Display a»U. to l»e «-hnng»-»t weekly if desired, one column
Ohio. Harmon’s candidacy aro iaed no enthusiasm
wide each insertion. per inch ............................................ 15
anion t the ma--es of his party, anti created little
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Business locals per line Drat insertion
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genuine
interest
ojtsid
•
the
narrow
circl-»,
w-hich.
Each subsequent insertion |>er line
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long time standing a»ls. contracts made on application.
for its ow n purp tsvs, was furthering his ambition-
Then Champ (’ ark came to the fr nt. Ha was t .«
logical man for Sjwaker when the democrats came
into power. A man of undoubted ability, clever
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But Wil- in attracted national attention w hen he
ran
for
the
governorship
of
New
Jersey,
and.
to
EXT SATURDAY is the regular meeting
day of Banner Grange, at which time, we the surprise of most |M*ople. snatched victory out
believe, officers will I m * elected and install of what scem«*d to Is- foredoomed tiefeat. His
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HI 15* Commercial St.
ed. This should have been done last January. fight was a gallant one, but it focused public
attention
because
of
the
high
plane
ujion
which
it
Why the delay? Why the leathargy. which has
r
existed for more than a year on the part of too was pitched. Usually the academic man is purely
A. G. IVAGERS, Prop.
Salem, Oregon
academic, full of beautiful t Ivories that have the
many of th«* members.
Banner Grange was organized with nearly 200 big drawback that they will not work or that
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s-a-s
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Wilson’s campaign
charter memliers. Enthusiasm seemed to prevail people will not accept them.
in (hr heart of every member. But as soon xs th«- had the merit of the illumination which came from
first enthusiasm Irtd aubsided, the «‘tendance fell an intimacy w hich cover»-»! the whole range of
off. so that it was difficult to get a quorum at a liolitical experience, as it is found in the ltooks.
Back of it was the sane and practical use of such
— Manufacturer and healer in—
meeting.
know
ledge
as
was
practicable
to
present
conditions
Now an effort is being made to revive interest in
Harness anil Saddles
the Grange.
At this meeting, next Saturday, with a broad and practical purview of prevailing
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Repair Work SolklUd
several prominent giungerà will be present, for the conditions, that was luild w hile it was still rational,
All Work Strictly Gtursatced
purjiose of enthusing the members. This borrow- and breezy and stim dating, while still perfectly During the months of May. June, July,
August, September, on date«
balanced
and
intellectually
sound.
SHEIBURN. OREGON
ered enthusiasm should not I m - necessary, for the
shown below, the
In
the
legislature
he
secured,
with
apparent
organization should, in itself, furnish inspiration
ease, th«- things he had pledged himself to the SOUTHERN PACIFIC
to farmers.
THE ESM0NB HOTEL
Will sell round trip tickets from
Because of lack of organization among farmers people to secure. His way was simple and direct.
< 'entrally located, good
and a proper representation in the halls of con He maintained the most transparently open Iles/ Scio ria Portland
rooms, prices moder
gress, fanners interests have been neglected, methods in the transaction of the public business
aa follows:
ate, courteous
and
when
there
was
any
doubt
as
to
his
own
atti
To
Farea
while those of the manufacturers have been care
treatment
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tude
and
that
of
anv
member
of
the
legislature
he
fully taken care of. Now who has been to blam •
Council Bluff*
referred
the
matter
back
t
)
the
legislator
’
«
con
Corner
NorrUon
and Front Str.-rt*
in this matter? Evidently the farmer; for he has
< >maha
stituents.
with
results
that
were
surprisingly
swift
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not ‘bought enough of his own interests to protect
POKTLANU
OREGON
St Joseph
them. The manufacturer has his organiz.ation, and satisfactory. That one term made of him a St. Paul
his lobby in congress to press his interests, while national figure, while his swing around the circle st. Paul, via Council Bluffs
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the farmers’ interests have been wholly neglected. has made of him a national reality, something con Mmnea|K»lis direct......................... . 262.15
As a result the manufacturers have been most crete anil tangible, with a definite status in the Minneapolis, via Council BlutT« $66.06
Boston.............................................
$112.15
favorably cared for and the farmer, well he pays public mind that carries w ith it a good deal of New York......................................... $110.66
respect
and
confidence.
the bills.
There are still dang-rous days ahead of him, Washington, D. C......................... .. 21U9.66
The farmer is largely to blame for these con
and
dangerous jx-rsonal ambitions that will con
ditions. simply Iwcause he has failed to care for
Sale Datesi
flict
with his own. but at the present moment,
his own interests. Manufacturers, merchants and
May
16.
17,
IS. 19 22, 23. 24 , 26. 27, 2s
the various trades, have organizations, ready to with the single exception of Mr. Bryan, the pioneer
ami 29.
and with the means at hand, to represent and who has borne the brunt of the fight without June 5, 7. 9. 10, 12. 16. 17, 21. 22. 28.
29 ami 30.
press their claims u|s»n congress. But the farmer’s ( achieving anv of the political honors, he is
interests are wholly uncared for. The (¡range is undoubtedly the preeminent man in the democratic July 1. 2. 3. 4, 5, 6. 19. 20, 2«. 27 ami 2M
August 3. 4, 5. 14. l.\ 16. 17, 21. 22. 28.
the farmers organization. It is, in fact, a farmers’ jutrt.v, and the one, from present outlook, to
2H. 29 ami ».
whom
the
democratic
nomination
for
the
presidency
union and can be made to care for the farmer’s
September 1. 2. 4, 5, 6 ami 7.
interests, the same as do the manufacturers and is most likely to fall. Portland Telegram.
'top-over* within limits in either direc
An ab-traet BEFORE
tion. Einal return limit October 31. |
trade unions. But to do so, farmers must harmo
you buy property—its
nize ami work for a common purpose. Aside from
For fares one way through California 1
an absolute necessity
this securing public recognition and public justice,
It is a regretable fact that a large number of inquire of any S. P. agent or write to
if vou want to Know
WM. M.Mt RRAY
there is a feature w hich can be made most valuable milk cows fresh have been shipfted from this
General
Passenger
Agent.
Portlami
about
the validity of
to every meml»er of the Grange and that is the locality to other points, this spring, and some of
exchanging of thought, experience and knowledge. which were excellent milkers. No doubt the
your title.
Every farm »r learns something altout the growth owners had what, they conceived to be, g»x>d Gro. W. Wrifkt
Dan Jokutoa
Honestly, to buy a
of different crops, which grain, vegetable or fruit reasons for sellinfi off some of their choice cows.
piece of leal estate
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yield the best results; which class of and kind of As a rule, the dairyman should sell, only his un
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without an abstract is
stock which has given him the best of success, profitable cows, w hich is a fact we presume every
taking
a blind chance
ATTORNEYS AT LAW
and the care, cultivation and feed of the same. dairyman knows. Of course he should sell to the
The farmer housewife, if she is intelligent and butcher hi« old cows and those w hich have proven
on being sold an ex-
ALBANY
observing, is continually learning something con to be unprofitable; because of their inferior milk No*. I ♦ W rirkt Bldg
|>ensivo piece of liti
Both fhotxi
OREGON
cerning poultry grow ing or housekeeping. In the ing qualities. But to sell good paying milkers, we
gation.
(¡range all of these thoughts ami new things can believe, is unwise. We have a\condensery here,
OUR al »tracts are
PR. \V. R. BII.YEU
Is* interchanged. Anti no farmer or farmers wife struggling to exist and our dairymen should give it
correct and complete
can do a better work for society, than to give to support It means n better price for your butter-
the public, or the Grange, if you plea-e. his or her fat, even if you sell to the creameries, By all
experience with the practical pro'jlems of common means give the cundensery your support, It is a
Linn Canntj Abstract Co.
every day life. Many things that may seem unim home manufacturing concern and, in the end. OVER WOODWORTHS DRUG STORE
Corner Tad sad SroadaJMa St.
portant to the individual, may be of value to his will be of great value to the dairy interests in
BOTH PHONES
ALBANY
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neighbor.
this locality.
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