(•‘»hr
*$:i ni inni
Meirs
pub ; I8HED EVERY THURSDAY BY
L. W. ('MARLER
PùÎlhCdiiï lüucpcßitül
Entrre-I «I the p«i«turti <• »I Scio, Ore .
u» aecond-cia*» mall matter.
.ILL
PRIM
HOME
Mt * |IM< |< 1 1«I I« IN HAI JO*
. »1
<In«* y««r in advance
On«- y«ar, at <-n-l of year .............. 1 U)
.. . .
75
hi« mot.ih» in advance..
fio
Thrrv month» in advwm-r .................
...
UG
Single copy in wrapfwr..
A I » V l< IVI I Ml N < .
pect to I m * call«-«! u cuwurd be
cause he
not "pitch into
everything that sornrixxiy thii
in wrong. m<! a fool if he »¡w-iks
out too plainly on public evils, he
must ex|>ect to grind otl; r p- >-
pie’« axes and turn the grimi-
stone himself. Still we think it
is one of the noblest prof - - or
on earth, the one in w!..rh t».»’
earnest mun ran do ti e m > t
tfood to hi» fellow men, and in
which an honorable m in can
wichi much power for g«»»l.
I < A I !■
<*anl of (hanks ...
....
S|wrial obituary notice«, per line
Extended wrtkling comment»,
;w«r line
., ................................
tiiaplay a«l«, to be changed we«*1 |y
If deaired, one column wide
each (naerlion, per inch..
H nine«» local« per line
I^mg time «landing aiU contract«
macle on application.
M
<tl
<>>'1
16
lid told his 12-year-old son to
milk the cows. feed the horse*,
slop the pigs, hunt up the eggs,
feed the mlves. catch the coll
mit him in the stable, cut
lijkood.
split tin* kindling»
y'
*’ «ream, pump fresh wat«
?
/■
' ' ) study his It sons b<
»
• > nt to lieti. Then he
✓
i ■X fî,r,n‘’n’ flub to tli
■gestion "How to ke«|
tou the farm.”
/»
an2W
■
>______
« ■'
’-6
« • /
jget that your neigh
£jic tlitfers from yoi
*.A’ I m * just ns hones’
* Í ■- r,
J
HRiouK
as you, thn*
/•
?e country where fret
/
mion is one of the big
»
f
A«.* * l,raa<l foundation
Bcmr government. an
r
, t \\ o ;|d I-«* an clul of till.!
/ _i**n of povernm nt without it
! 4
tolerant, th« reform, or rathe
Vn.>t tolerant but rational, patriot«
a- <1 good naturrij. Stand b*
your convictions ami let you*
neighbor stand by hts if so di
posed. Keep cool. Argue ¡toll
tics if you will, but do it ealml}
and reasonably, and bear tin
fact alwa. . in mind, that just u
you have made up your mind un
alterably as to the way in whirl
you will vote, ninety-nine hut
dredths of the voting populatioi
has done the same thing.
In Albany the tax rate will I.
2 • mills, it Is ats all how tl «
tax rate w ill climb up in a ¡in
grossit e town. If the people o*
All»ny
would investigate th«
subject of taxation they woul«
find that the tax rate d«a«s not
crawl up because of public need
ami improvements, but becaus
under present law the asses tin>
authorities permit assessed value
to remain stationary, or nearh
so, while actual values go u
enormously. In Albany it woul
be easy to find land values in th
business part of the city eacapinj
its just ¡iroportton of the publi.
burdens to more than reduce th
levy 50 per cent. The kickers a
high taxes do not compare th
rolls of the assesorwith the pric
lists of th«« real estate agents. It
they did there would be some
thing doing.
The man who edits theaverag.
country newspaper cannot we!
avoid treacling on somebody
toes continually: must expect t<
b«* censured often for uninten
tional failures; must expect hart!
work and little thanks; must ex
A couple of vv ••l.-s apo a
cranky sort of an old man came
into our office nml stopped h >
¡»per liecaus • something in it
did not just suit his fancy.
.
have frequently met him in tl
street since then and it i an
ing to note the l«.ok of surpr «•
on the old fellow’s fa <• tha‘ w--
are still in existence regardle- .
of the fact that he stop|«-d h.
paper. Some day. and it won’t
lie long either, that old gentle
man will turn up his toes.
His
heart will be stilled forever
Neighlsirs and friends tv JI f.
low his lifeless clay to the .- «•:.«
city and lay them to rest among
the flowers. Anobituarj wdl 1
¡iublishedinthe.se column- t<
mg w hat a kind father, a go > I
neighbor and beloved citizen I
was which the rec »rd ng a «1
will overlook for charity’s *-i e,
ami in a very short time he w
lie forgotten.
As he lie« <«..
there in the cold, cold gra . .*y ar 1
wrapp'd in the silent slumber <■'
death, he will nev r know th;*.’
•he last kind wor I sp iken of I, •
wils by the editor of t aat i 4»
which in lif.« lie o i.pit. ft.; y
"stopped.” Did you ev» r stop
to think that yo ir ««lit r, wh
ever he mav be will probt'Jy
write your obituary some day.
st -o «c* o o> <rr r*
I) « joy« d after being hoiMH.*d
u|> for so long.
The high water has filled our
road to the Crabtr«-«- bridge so it
is I'lijri. able and has also under*
mil.« d the ¡)i«T on the south side
■ the bri«lgi- has -«•ttl«,i about
,‘ix mch'-s on one corner, making
it daOK' i'ous for traffic.
S.
. G. i now'able to be out
•M»-
t* '.«I to his chores, after being
In I lit tw«i months for r«'|»airs
I’tE E ater .
...................
1
'
I «
1 w 4 •
«
cannir
0 CORBESPOliDEIITS
■
W**re you ex unpt?
Eaa.ar to Carry.
1 iirrr «si .o oí-i S .>t< I.man In Gi«a
few who w u« moi lug tr-iu -i** houæ
to another on lio* «ame «trrrt
Being
of n- I"
t III of ml -d 11« I. <1
moiril lila hita
f furniture on lb«
wbreitiarn.w hltnaeif Tb« laat thing
left f.-r I. m to nrtr ma
. f lb.«»
1‘utiils having no unexcus««!
,i • ■ • • ■ ■ tat
- ac.m st th« in
:i I -
<|. b «rtrnent is ‘.Ml p< r
<’.■• ’ or mor«* ar«* exempted from
tin ¡¡g the quarter's examination
-i a-, many subjects.as their class
t ndmg is IM) per cent or mor«*.
Begin January 3, Continue Four Week»
YOU
.ARE
INVITED
I
I
I
>
Every citurn <>f • >regon 1» cordially tnvitrd to
uttrnd th« »h«.rt r.wrw« of th« Oregon Agri
cultural College, twginmng Jan. 3. Eleven
»tmetive r«*ur»r» will 1» i.fTrrrd in Agricul
tore. Mechanic Art». l>om«»tir Science and
Art. < vmmerce. >'ore»trv »nd Mu»ic
Every
Cour»« ir designed to Hr.I B th«* atu«!ent in
In» daily work
Maae thi» » pi«a«»i.t a««d
profitable winter outing. No tuition.
He»»-
onabir arcorT modation«. Fur beautiful illus
trated bulletin, niilt««»
II M TENNANT. Regi»trar. Curvallia. Ore
«
<>•
o
WALL PAPER
Q
Tn«* ent* rtainment given by
Mr. K r\ last Monday evening
w as t ie hcit of the series which
.
' 1.1 U’’ a-.,-, i
. irl er in the v« ar.
Largest Stock outside of Portland
Samples and Estimates on Request
Expert Truss fitting
Camera supplies, etc
Albany, Ore
SCIO
11 «• fourth and fifth grades
earn«* I a q jarter h'ilid iy which
w.m given them on Wednesday
aft« r i« «*«*..s.
lla.ulif pry th» V‘t/.
lr-r ' lii«|iilrr«l I tl«t> tibiale«
I ioti rotti ritinte a dollar to In* p
jtour thdiIti« . Ityr
il » Ite Idra''
II! ir «III l-u« tt •• n tt< kH t«>
r tov
Ku- >» «'Iti Journal
J. J.tUrne«. W . E. Gill,
J. A Bilyeu, J. R. Barn««,
C. A. Warner.
TO
"in
t
» ri.»1.1.' * «*>■•«
I
<U. S. Cream Separator
1
put o-i your dairy fl.» r «longai ir nnp other cn-am a»p»r»tor.
or u//.
r »<-|wrat<.r». w ill nutakim tt-,.-m all. w I run «aairr,
» l w a»h up quirkrr. a-i I w til
i «• it, rn mitmf . li .ti right
from t!*c «tart.
If wo can’t prove tin«, you ahoukl buy «nothrr kind.
If w> ran prove this, y .u aboukl buy the V. S.
"f M’H , m.
ROLLER MILLS
old ur.iiidf; ¡ber'» <•!•« U« lt « n» ratti«-r
benvy rti«i tKtiWiird lo ha udì«-
A» ti •
t..|<l‘.-<l «u« Ih. »tti.-t tr> Il - uew boni«-
with iTBfidfatber ■ rloi k <>« er (11«
«liotlldrr Ir «net n ftlrtid.i S>
«ho
h«d t«*ru Iteblblng
Tali ru«’ adike."
» I II.!• lotriiqw
1’0.
lui) irriH<l
■ n «teli "
An Interlocking
Greatest Cash Clubbing
I
You need one.
Four
Newspapers
Six
Subscription for Only
DEAR READER
1 low Does 1 his Sound?
An
I Edison Phonography
You lire surely aw are of the benefit
ami
Years’
$2.25
lile Santini i News ..
/
11
The \\e« kly Capital lournal. with all the state
an«! general i:ews; regulär price
1 I Ml
Weekly < »re 'onian, best weekly general new«
p.i|««-r, with the general markets ami Oregon
new.«, subscription price......................
1.50
I lie I'..« itie Northwest, a well established farm
paper, for three years; subscription price
I (Mt
pleasure that music give» to a family. Then
why spend these long, stormy evenings in a
gloomy mood,
tlo* Edison
when
graph is m reach of all.
to
Four paj.ers, six years subscription in all
$ I 75
Phono
Prices from $15 to
$•><• buys a good machine.
They arc not equalled for clear ami inehxli-
Cash Clubbing Price to You for
the Lour Papers Only
ous tones ami ar«* th«* only machines with
which you can make records at home.
Please think this over.
E. C. PEERY
HeiuhjiiarttTs for Edison Machines
anti Kerords
h
Í
Offer Ever made to
People of Oregon
N. I. Morrison, Scio, Oregon
$2<
♦
Scio Milliiuj <»oinpai)||
Ml •« « b.—»H
if.,/;-.:
I
i
I
i
will
.*;«•' ool entertainments
p ii> h«*«l n *xt Week.
'
j
♦
FISHING TACKLE
V mkwi !»» * t , W. r. Gill.
Ht»aBTABY, C. A. U arner
A financial statement of
pr....... «1» at <1 expenditures
J
0
Woodworth Drug Co
.
Ssuluia rariii Topics
(Omitted tint week.)
Jackson Griffin of B. (' is her
on a visit with Ins mother. Mr
S. W. Gaines, and also to v. it
with brothers, bisters and oh!
time fniends as he was a r« «1. r.t
of Sc o in his Imyh >< h |.
Stanton Laury of Miles City,
Mont, is here on a vi -it w.th I
old friends. Isaac and J 'in Crab
tree who recently moved (low:
from there.
Ernest Ixmg was here during
the last week gathering up a
bunch of beef cattle tor h s shop
in Salem, paying fancy prices foi
the same.
Scott Turner is still | ursuiru
his regular occupation, trappinv
those striped cats that are
>
numerous in our woods for th
¡►cits and jierfume. He is quite
lilx ral with the perfume as h
keeps the neighbors Well supplied
free of charge.
0!d Crabtree creek has had
her Sunday suit on for severa:
days owing to our long rains and
w arm temperature. 55 to (M) deg.
which is unusual for January.
lioe Shelton has bargained hi ■
farmotf at last as he wils anxious
to Bell on account of ¡. sir health,
but it s ems the buyer crawfish
ed him.
The Pie Eater was in Scio Sat
urday of last week fot the first
time in two months and attended
the Fair meeting, which he gr. at-
O. A. C. Short Courses
♦
Tod iv and tomorrow are exam
ination <1 lys.
0 LETTERS FROM Will I
J
f
Yeeh Mar Ordae.
Frault A. Viuu -ty ti r newapuper«t><l
nixraiii» pub.l h«r. rr<<|ueutly »>••«»
hl» tilg plant«. rvtitUtlu« particular
<»>i>. rru that the furiilt- re lu III« toll d
Inga «ball I« kept II* g»««i and lir.«!
ruiolilluu
<mr moruLik- »« be « ;a •
iruiliig .in offio Iti wbkti a «ir! U •
worklug be al< pped at ln-r da-ak nod
put bla Oti«>-r <>u an Ink alalo ->U Ita-
w . hm I
That won’t do at all, ’ hr «ahi
"li-.. Ihr Jaultor tu uaal« tliat <»flf rl«ht
away"
A» he wr.it ton .rd tin- d- »r tb«
youti« woman «aid lalinlj "Voti r«- «o
Ilk« out III Ilo- bal! Trit tllUl Joi:’’, t
TI»«- I I« pul ’ Iter ato|.|Hw! k-i|l| .->l
aid tliri. «rut rflrt thr J«uU<-r Xew
1..rk Tribune
Tht se arc STRICTLY CASH IN ADVANCE PRICES
C.l.V YOU .1 EFORI) TO RJSS IT UP?
kl