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About The Santiam news. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1897-1917 | View Entire Issue (June 15, 1911)
4 VOL. XIV I.'. SCIO'S FIRST RACE MEET GREAT BARGAIN CARNIVAL ANO FREE-RIVE AWAY SALE I CoTinencifi? on Si!urdaq. June IS in Prizes Fr« -125 Pony Outfit Fron th<‘ Tomorrow afternoon, Scio's first race meet will be on. Some nine or ten horse« have been in daily training tor several weeks at the Fair ground», ami more have been fitted for racing at Corvallis. The entries for all the main races have been fill«-d and a splendid afu-moon of sport may lie expected on each day. No nobler contests in the way of sports can be witnessed, then that i- tween a field of highbred horses. Seemingly the horses enter into the spirit of the sport, as well as their mounts and owners. While horse racing. bccaus«- of the pool room wagers, has been somewhat under th«- ban as honest sports, we are promised that the Scio races, of this week, will all be on the square and th«- fastest horse will take the money. One of the Fair Grounds tents has been stretched on the corner of Mill Sunset Magazine for June I'm ses an l Mun Streets, in which to |> i • th* rose exhibits. The race program is a« follows No. 1, 4 mile Wale Hampton, by Red Boy. Zelina Boy. by Wooisthorp«-. Leclar«- by Whiskey King; Roxey bv Senator Morrel. No. 2, | mile Little Mack, by Red Ribbon. I.«-" H, i s Pop-- l.<<>. Sepulveda by Pr M-lburne; Confed erat«-. by Bridgewater. No. 5. 4j furlongs Ha«k «by Wal<- ll»n-.|'t.>n, by R- ■! U" ■ . Carrie Thatrher, by St Avonlcua, Zelina. by W '»>I»tIn•rI«• ‘ No. 6, '-J furlongs Confcierat®, by Bridgewater; Lato H. by Pope l.eo, Sepulveda, by Pr Melbourne. No. 7, i’-i furlongs Little Mack, by R«-d Ribbon: Sir Ashton, by Seaarian; Roxy, by Senator Murrel; Carrie Thatcher, by St. Avomcu*. getting the aforesaid scalp, left theirs at the lumber town. The game was a tie at the end of the ninth inning but. in the tenth, the lumber jacks succeeded in scoring the winning run The final »core showed. Mill t ity t! and Scio 5. The boys occupied three buzz wagons for the trip. Going up, all was lovely Scio Oliateti Coming back, every machine had to ♦ The Scio ball toaaers went up to Mill stop and repair punctures in tire*. This City, last Sunday, after th«- scalp of was the final game for flu- the Mill City aggregation. Instead of says Manager Gooch. In Apple I.and, by Walter Woehlko, beautifully illustrated in four color». The Biggest Job in the World. by Frank Savile. The present status of the Panama Canal. The Spell by the Williamsons. Ask your news dealer. NO. 17 TWO PEOPLE COMMIT SUICIDE $500 Every year at this time The Greater Charntw-rs A McCune Store at Albany, announce their June Bargrin Carnival which h»» always brought thousands of <l~-«ial customers into the Big Store. Thia «ale commencing Saturday promts «•« to tie still greater than ever att«-mpt cd in previous years from th«- fact that the stocks are larger, the assortment* greater, the styles nev«-r more beauti ful and the prices cut to the very low est notch on all suits, coats, shirt«, hats, footwear, muslin underwear, dry g>»«ls of all kinds and every thing in ready to wear apparel and ready to use mvgehandise in assortments untur I-1.«««<1 ‘ in valuable mcrchamlise prem iums will be given away, on this order. With every 20th .»ale of 11.00 or more the Gong will ring and that customer will be given a mercha.iise prise worth from 25 cent* to *25.00 including tailor made suit*, silk petticoats, voil skirts, » Ik waists and dozens of other articles in stylish wearing apparel. We ar«- also giving away a *’50.0<> Shetliual pony outfit to some boy or girl. It is no contest, every child ha* an equal opportunity. You may as well have it for your child or some relative. The««- are thr most generous free offers .-ver male in the Willynette valley and the great cutting of prices is on goods you want to buy and at the time you nee«l them. Sale opens Sat urday June 17th and doses Tuesday July 4th. C hanakhi « A M ci ’UNK, Albany, Ore. M rs. Rosa Hi >lt oí I it H>< h and < )rv i I Sexton <>t (’ 1’alitret», Take Own Lives On ¡ant Tui-sday word was received in thia city that Mrs Kona Holt, of (touch, had committed suicide by «hoot ing herself through the head, using a revolver Iwlonging to her husband with which to do the deed. She had Iwen married but a few month, and. so far as knowif, her family relation« were pleasant, She leave, a hu.band to mourn her Io»« nu rchant. had committed suicide by blowing the front of his head off with a .hot gun He went to the barn for the purfMate of shooting rats. It is «uppoaed that he was overcome with the idea of ««If destruction and the public now lAioWs the rest. So far as is known, no business nor family reasons existed to cause the rash act. He wa« a member of thr flrm of Miller A 'exton, a flrm which was not involved. On Tuesday morning, wool wa* re He leaves a wife and two children to ceived that Orville Sexton, a Crabtree mourn his sudden taking off. For Büter Schools Burien Hollow Notes Oregon School Patrons Mi»« Willie Craft him been quite sick May I ask for your co-operation to with measels, but is reported better. the extent of giving a part of one day Tim ma* Cree ami wife visited their in the year to the conaaieration of laughter, Mr*. Hadley of Benton public school question»? We are I county, last week. planning this year, in the »tau- of Virgil and Gilbert Garland are intend Oregon, to make the annual school ing to go to Eastern Oregon to work meeting day a great da; by having as I during haying. many of our peopi.- possible attend In, «. Cruft ha* a span of mules to put the meeting an t learn condition» of our ; on the milk route. school plants. W e expect to have an l.--<- Gaine* and family attended the annual picnic on this day in many lose show at Portland, last week; also school districts, and we hope that every one interested in the district school will visited his parent* at St. Johns and, ba present anil help the school officers also. C. 1» Collings of ¡Vancouver, " ash. in making this event a great success. in ning service* are being held at Tl>e annual school meeting in your district, this year, occurs on June 19. i the Burgen school house this week. J. W Richardson «ml wife visited Please take the tune on the morning of th«- 19th to go over to the school house th«- Chrisman family at their former ami look over th«- school grounds and horn«- place, last Sunday. F aiimkh J ohn school building» Sec if you can help to hav«- conditions improved if they twiil improvement, if they do not, may Eiecuiots Nohct to Creditors I ask you to show your appreciation to Notice is hereby given that the the members of the school taianlwho ind«-r»ign«d ha» been duly apfiointrd by brought about these conditio«!» without the County Court of the state of Ore pay or without thanks. Horn«- of our gon for Linn County, executor of the school buildings are very unsanitary, last will ami testament of I xm > Zeller, ami our schmrls will not be what they t«-< < ased. AH ix-rsons having claim* should l>e until we have the united igainvt said estate are hereby required -upfiort of all our school patrons. to present th«- same to me, properly Yours for the tH-»t schools |Kau>lble, ; verified a» by law required, at my re«i- L. R. ALDKKMAN, d«-nc<- near Thomas, Oregon, within six State Supt. months from th«- dal«- hereof. L k «> Z klijcr , J r . Notice ol Guardian s Salt C. C. Bryant Executor Attorney Notice is hereby given that the First publication June 9, 1911. undersigned, th«- duly appointed, quali- Last publication July 7, 1911. fi«ni and acting guardian of the estate of Herman Hickman, Cyrus C. Hick Eiqhtli Graders Pass man. Rachael L. Hickman and Mary E. The following pupils of the Hth grade Hickman, minors, was by the county of th« -cio public schools, passed the on court of Linn County. Oregon, April 17, 1911, duly licensed to sell thr required examination and have bren awarded their certificates: following real property, to-wit: Neva Balschweid, Rosa Wesely. Vista Beginning two rods E. of the N. W corner of section 25 in Township 10 S. Ixing. Rosa Ray, G«-orgr Brock. I.illlr R. 2 W. of the Will Mer., Oregon, Sims, Karl Miller, Fannie Chrx. of Scio thence East 7M rod*; thence bouth 40 and Bertha Smith, of Thoma*. rods; thence west TH rods; thence north It is to t>-•regretted that Banner 4<» rods, to thr place of lo-ginning. con Grange ha. surrendered her charter. taining 19| acres more or les* in Linn Starting out under moat favorable County, Oregon. circumstances and having a large That on and after Monday, July 10, membership. it la a matter of surprise 1911, the undersigned will proce«-«i to that her life haa been ao »hurt. Bu«i- sell at private Male to the highest bidder m • men of «.•>«», many of them joined, all of the interest of said minors in not for the purp>iac of taking the lead said premises for cash. Application* tn purchai««- may be made at the office ing |-art, but to ahow that their heart* were with the objecta of the order, ft of R. bhelton in Sei®, Oregon. wa* expected that the farmer folk Missouri E. Hickman would t>e the leader« in the organize- Guardian tion. They failed to accept the leader C. C. Bryant, Attorney. ship and desaohltion is the result. First publication June K, 1911 ljuit publication July 6, 1911 Teacher’« Summer Review Term be * Fog flAIJt A fi-horse |>ower portable Russell engine, wood saw and grain chopper. Engine can be used to run a 2M-irwh thresher. All in good comb t ion ami will be «old at a bargain. H. STRtVKMItYRR Thoma* Oregon 3 t gin« at Albany College July 10 and will continue to August 1». All branches for state certificates will tie taught by the beat instructors. Advanced work in high school subject*. Primary and intermediate methods a specialty. Interview ' uperlntemlent W. 1^ Jack- son or President II. M. Crook*. V t