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About The Santiam news. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1897-1917 | View Entire Issue (July 20, 1911)
FIRE AT SHELBURN Sitting Rfiiy For Bnsieess Last week an item concerning our Public and High schools was by some means overlooked Two weeks ago, at a meeting of the school l-oard. th«- contract for the new stram heating plant was let to the firm of Medin A Stewart, of Albany, the contract price Spangen&ur^ I Sans. Ont al IM Ivo is SllfiO and is to be completed, ready for use by August 15 The contracting General Nertlundis« Starts. company g.« ■ ■ I I- d I-- warrent the completion of the w--rk ir the Victim I accordance with the specifieatMMia in ! the contract. At the snm<- time, the : board completed the contract with Mtw The About 1 a. m. of Friday of last week i Bump as one of the teachem. the ci tilers of Shelburn were aroused corps is now complete anal is as follows !.. L. Gooding, Supt and Fnn. High by the cry of fire when. Spangenburg 4 Son's general merchandise store was School. seen to be a seething mass of flames on I Muta Harriet Pugsley, ajustant in the inside and just beginning to break High '•ehmd. through to the outside. Mr A. M. Young. Grammar Depart The only means of fighting fire at ment. the cross-roads town is with buckets Mias Celia Bump, Intermediate 1». end water drawn from wells. As the partmrnt store was beyond power of -.avin,- M - " I - I when discovered, all attention was ment. The outlook for the schools for th.- given to saving the new building, which the spangenburg's were erecting a few coming y.-ar is moat promising. feel away. By strenuous ami willing work of the entire population of the Handsome Pictures town, this building was saved. No We have a lot of handsome pictures other building was ck>se enough to be to give away- to new «ubscritiers and to scorched. It is not known what or how the tire --ngniated There ar-- num-r old subscribers more than one year in oua theories, any one of which could be arrears who will pay up an-1 one war New subscribers an w-ell the cause. The general opinion is, in advance for the next HO days. Or. if you wish however, the cause ia accidental. The burned building belonged to the a full set of four, you can get them by Osborns. The stock of goods WM paying 50 cents extra, to pay for the other three. Ih.se are Iw-autlful valued at *4000 and was insured. pictures and you should take advantage For Sale—One-half mile east of of this offer. Shelburn and I miles north of Scio, 10 acres of land; one-half in cultivation, rest pasture. Best of soil. Small frame house and bam, both nearly new. Good young orchard and situated in a good pleasant neighborhood. For chickens and b. rriea, it cannot be beaten. Price 112oO. For further particulars, inquire of 1.. W. Pomeroy, Scio, Ore. Notice, IMesMrmen I carry a complete line of supplies for threshers and other machinery and am in a (xwition to give you the very »•••■• me beforr best at the least prices you buy. N Î. MoHKiHox I-e ba non is to have a railroad from puppies, eligible to registry I’m • *5 that city up the South Santiam river and *10 each, worth *2',,to . -- h ax within two .roars. so says a Lebanon they come from th«- lw-t bred Ir-ah dispatch to the Oregonian under date Setters in Am -rica Call, phone or of July 17. write Ed Wvsely, s« io. Ore. AGRICULTURE IS A SCIENCE Support Horr.g IMuslnts FIRST DAY OF THE FAIR Whenever a plan is suggested for the development of th«> tov. n the first sug gvatiun. invariably, .s "Bring in mor* industries." It is customary to throw out all sorts of inducements for th.- location of factories, including exempt — ion from taxes for a time, fr«-«> sites IM Iwag Men ire htp*rmg Themselves anal bonuses, anal these meth«»!« hate Baby Show Athletic Sports Pony and contributed so much toward building Saddlt Races Wedding IM Fw the Sul Mort IMi Ever up hundreds of prosperous municipali ties that their wixalom can not lx- - Fialins Before questioned. Anything that will add to our desirable |»apu!ation. ti n' will give employment to men who sup|x>rt fami August 29. first day of the coming Washington. D. C., July 22 Hail to lies anal thus contribute to the general the tiller of the soil. He has won the welfare, is at all times desirable. I ’till County h air will I k - of the vaude But the people who join heartily in ville order. Th«- only races for the day respect of the world, I’crhai* you ■ ■■ ■ ■ d th.ltjt I • i' t no common to the wutk of bringing in m-w Industrie«, will be two pony and two saddle horse decry his occupation as It used to le and who show the greatest enthusiasm races. No entrance fee will t>e before t'ncle Sam discovered it to lie a over this feature of the public work in charged ami every boy who has either science. Now young men are flocking which all gaxxl citiiena share, some a pony <»r saddle horse which can head to the agricultural schools ami colleges times are the first to forget that the a row, is privileged t • enter. lhe central fextur-- of the day will tie and many of them are graduating into new industries brought in and th. --Id professorships, or Into txiaitions as ex ones already here require continuous the wedding, providing any yom g nan jw-rts with the government. One of support and, failing to get It, become or old man for that matter, can |>ur- the latter has just returned to Wash a hindrance rather than an aid I ■- • ' n-ly I--».- to umb-rgu the ordeal. The tug of war is for outside ington after spending two months tn velaapment. We are apt to overlook, too, the fact teams only. >cio being excluded. Spam and Sicily investigating lemon The program in full follows: growing. He is G. Harold Powell, that the home merchant ia entitle-1 to whose work for the Ikepartment of as much c inside ration ax the factory I’ROGHAM d Agriculture in the investigation of which we-have obtained i-- Baby Show causes of fruit decay in coki storage effort. The merchant is a necessity (Haas I Heaviest Baby, under 3 and in transit attracted such wide at even more mi than the factory; for who months of age cares to live in a community where tention. The citrus fruit growers of Class 2 Heaviest Baby under ti months California held his talents in such there are no stores, or where the stores of age are close-l and barred and the m-.-r <«(, .- ■ that th- . tried to get him to go Class I Heaviest Baby under 3 months out there When they go’t up to an chants have moved away, forced to of age other fields by lack of |>atronagr? Da ir salary he «u. hirst premium *1 50 cash for Boys The retail store, priqierly conducted, • limbed, and he is now secretary and and *1.50 for Girl. manager of the Citrus Protective is an industry that shoukl have the Second ami Thin! premium. Silk League of California, a model business support of every loyal citixen. Our ribbon. organisation of agriculturists, which pride in the home town is measured by Wedding has been fighting for a tariff on lemons our willingness to sup|x>rt its me ch mts that will permit the industry to survive. and its industries. To thr first couple to be married on Having secured that tariff, the organ!- • It is not necessary to buikl a Chines«- the Fair Ground, your choice of Ten cation la no* • --mt.sting the organised wall around oar community to refuse Dollars worth of Furniture. campaign of the Sicilian Importers to to buy outside when we can do so to Atheletic Sports have it reduced. The lattrr have rais advantage. But the man who will 50 Yard shoe race *5.00, lu> yard ed a big fund to influence puplic opin* send away for something that he can foot race *5.00. buy at home on aa good or lietter terms Kin in this country and to affect Races needs education and lacks loyalty. lation. Sometimes, unfortunately, the very I’ony Race j mile *10,00, Pony race one who should be least liable to this ) mile *|0 00 1 Pretty Wedding criticism, the l.x-al merchant. Is given Saddle Hors«- | mile *10.00, Saddle (Contributed) t > sending abroad for things which he Horse j mile *10,00. An unusually pretty mid summer ought to Iniy from his neighbors. First money 70 per cent and Second wedding look place on the evening of Then, again, there is the farmer who mon- \ .10 |x-r cent. There must lie at July 12th at the home of .Mr. and Mrs. finds it easier to mail his order to a big l.-«st ! entries in the above contests. M. C. Gill when their daughter Mixa city than to come to town. Often he Tug of war •• men on side *41.00 • Imogene, was married to Mr. Francis is handicapped by bad roads «nd thus Arnold of Albany. Oregon. At eight has a valid excuse. But brought to I k * ’ Handsome Homes o'clock as the faihengren Welding able to buy by mail from our own Ijist week the xKWK man inspected March was alayrd by Mrs Claudia Gill, merchants as safely and ax advan sister in-law of the Bride, the Bridal tageously «« from someone at a dis what is, probably thr handsomest, best party entered the parlor and took their tance with whom he has no acquaint finished ami most convenient cottage places beneath a canopy of ferns and ance. If he is not furnished with the residences in Scio. It ia the home of white lillies where the ring ceremony facilities It is time fur the improve l‘ II Mar I -iiial-l and will be ready for was perform«*! by Rev. Albyn Eason. nirnt of our merchandising methods. occupancy after this week. When the The bride wore an exquisite gown of And he ought to have good road that building is turned over to the owner, it white! satin l Richesse and her long veil would make a trip to town a pleasure. will make • '■ -xxi |m>k like HO rents. But was fastened with white rose buds. Much remains b- be done to strength it is worth it. A finely finished home She carried a boquet of Brides Hoses, en our kx-al liusiness interests. We with all modern convenirnciea, is some arranged with smilax and ferns. The ought to give real sup|x>rt to any move thing which uny man many feel proud home was Ix-autifully decorated, the that will tend to Keep our money at of. fa sx pretentious hut. wc sup|xmc, parlor in ferns ami lillies. the living home. Woodburn Indejiendent equally convenient, ia th«- homr of E. room in pink rosea, and the dining room, 1). Myers, to I m - ready for occupancy in where a buffet supper was served, was Mg U| « short time, thermit of which is *1700. extremely attractive all in pink ami Th> i- two homes with that of T. A. white sweet peas. Sixty guests were The N kwm dislikes to be continually present an<l many la-autiful and costly reminding delinquent subscribers, that Richardson completed last summer, add gifts were received, Mr. and Mm. it needs money and needs it bsdlv. Of quite a little to th«- nppearance of north Arnold left for a trip to the hound course thr amount you owe. indirectly, end of town. (Titles and will bo at home, after ia small and if it were the only account, Lift Eyt Oeslroytd August first, at 13» Sherman St. Ab we would not bother. But we have bany, Oregon. several hundred of these accounts A most distressing accident «retired which, in the aggregate would place us In the family of M. I’. fa>ng, who lives IM Crops on easy street. !*o please com«- forward s few miles southeast of town, last Now that harvest ia at hand, there is an<l settle. It ia not much to you but a Friday afternoon. Ilia handsome little an assurance that the forks of the great deal to us. A word to the wise I - month-ol<l baby girl was playing about the house, having a nursing .’■antiam will harvest the best crops shouki be sufficient. Ixittle in her hand. Going tm> near the raised for several years. For a while A Sublimity farmer came to Oregon edge of the porch, she fell to the it was feared that aphids would injure the grain in filling but. it is thought 24 year« ago. ami homesteaded a ground in such a manner that the bottla quarter-section near that town. By | was broken and a piece of which pierced hot weather disposed of them. The hay cropa, with the exception of industry ami gmwl management, hr the left eye, completely destroying the some fiekis of vetch, is exceptionally improved his farm ami is now worth sight. Dr. Prtll hofies to lie able to large aral heavy, Better hay wax never *60.000, all made on this farm. What savr the ball, but thr sight of the eve hauled to market than Mime l.auls we he has door on raw lami, others ran <lo is destroyed forever. He has simply noticed this week. Prices range from on improved land. We have just received a car loa<i of |7 to 110 per ton. Vetch wan injur.il utilix<*<l improv«! m.-th<xls of farming, staved with it and is now on a visit to M- t’ormick binders, mowers and rakes, by aphids. The outlook for farmers in this local the home of his birth. Germany, ami ami twine. Thia make of machinery, ity. thia fall, ia quite good. With good has plenty of money b. make his declin i you know, ia the la-st on the market and. remember, that we can always prices for nearly everything they pro ing years pleasant. furnish you extras, for th«- same, which duce, there Is no reason why all of I have quite a quantity of Royal Ann we carry in stock. So, beware! and them should not be on Easy street. cherries now ready to pick. Thoae do not buy machinery for which you wanting them should come at once. cannot get promptly repairs and extras. uoret Cold« Crimp and Wk.oping uougK Price A> cents per gallon. ( HAN. WgSKI.Y CnamoerlaiR's Cougn Remedy
