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About The Santiam news. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1897-1917 | View Entire Issue (May 16, 1912)
(Ohe tintinni Virus **. L W. < IIARt ES ’’k Pihticall! Mpeu,r’’l ALL PRIMI HOMI: Ent*f*d at th* pcatoflV <• at ■ », <>r<- aa *•*< oc>«!< I m * mali niilt.r. HAI»“ HII'IION O m year in ulvancr <>n» y»ar, al end ut year Six month» in advance.... Three month* in adv*««-,- Singh* copy in wrapper A II V Kit I HI N< < I 1 « A I I “ : Card of thank a .............. Special obituary notice*, per line Of Extended wioiilmp comment*. per line I»iiplay ada. to be chnng«-«! wiekly if deaired, one column wide each inaertion. per inch .. If Butine«* local» per line •- Long time Standing ad» contract* n <i ■ on u| ; >' ' * T*w Sokurtpllo» exited on tbc 4*1« tUr, la the sp*cr brlcv. H«*i« rear* at sect *»« yrt the bradi! »! th« IL15 tale Hereafter Ute New» will g • to j.rr. early Thursday «norm g All aelver tiacment* or other matter for latblic* turn mu»t be received nt th » ••!!•••• not later than W< dm »dir, non ONE YEAR FOR ONE POLLA I As a iMM-ial indue« nir’it i >r new subscribers anti r-newals, one year’s s .bscription will 1« given to the News for «me dollar. Those who am in nrrear mai have their time extended till« year by paying up to the pr ent at the old rate and one dollar ad ditional, This offer i goo I only until June I. after which the pa per will I m * $1.26 as heretofore. There are times when purse string are tightened whim there is a proposition of a public nature calling for contributions. Men will talk of their pa.»t contribu tions, of the failure of this and the other project, and will re fus«-to pay mot ey for further plans which they say will not bring money to their pockets. Then1 are some of these men to I m - found in every community, just as there are small potatoes in every hill. But when this con dition becomes general, when men to w hom the community has a right to look for a slight return for th«- benefit and the prosperity which they enjoyed, refuse thus to di charge one of their plainest duties and when the number of such men becomes so great as to threaten the success of move ment ■ in the public interest, that condition is an evidence of a spec:«--« of dry nit which if not pcedily removed will land the iimumty in the commercial a. ard. * u During th«- fiscal year ending June ;U> last. 599 individuals were ndi< t«-d by Federal grand juries -n charges of using the mails to lefraud. Of 196 brought to trial is | were convicted. The -hitf ; ■ tor of the i>osloffice depart- t from who «■ r«-|M«rt these ./'.ires are taken, intimates some thing like $77.000,000. was coax 'd from the jM»ckets of gullible •ttizens by frauds of the sort that •all within th«- province of the costal authorities l>ec&use the swindh-nt make use of the mails. O ir «ommunitv h is probably not I* -n exempt. We do not know- just how many have Ix-en duped b'-cauM- when one is thus swin dled they are apt to keep it a ■eervt. Were it not for the vigi lance of the postoffice inspectors and their energy in rnnning dow n the swindlers w ho use the mail in this business, we dare say th«- takings of these sharp- witted gentry yearly would • qual th-- annual appropriations of a billion lollar cot gross. Swindlers a ancient as the "Spanish pris- <« -i" -heme anil the "green v"-Is" game exposed times without t umlx-r still foster their vi< tims by scores. VOGUE ^CLOTHES *£? the paunch with a pack saddle. Scott Turner and mother went to Albany Friday to visit with th«* latter’s daughter, Mrs. Flo Heart. Walter Miller and wife of W«*st Scio were over Sunday visiting their daughter Mrs. Ro«* Shelton. P ie E ater . |h,n‘t mi** «»lc »tart to fin»«h. A laugh from The Albany Herald laat ThuraJay •ay* It ha* tieen «everal moon« »ttx-e Judge Swan wijiMted hi* la*t nuptial lx, In fact he had well nigh forgotten the ceremony. and that aaaterc dig nitary which mark* hi» bearing on throe oeeaakHi* ha«! forsaken him when J a me* Tro! linger and Mi»* Ora Finley of -helburn. appear* I in the pretence of tb* Judge today with matrimonial intent. But the Judge toon got him- -e!f together and performed the rs»re- monv wllhhiauaual grace. The new- Ivwed* are estimable y««ung people of the -helbum vicinity where they will make their home. » USE PAINT For Young Men $ I 0 to $20 at UUESELY ” &. We wish to announce that we still handl«* Low«* I’rothera High Standard; the paint which has proven, by years of hard test, to give satisfaction. Lowe Brothers Paint sells at 12.26 in single gallons or $2.20 in 5 gallon lots. CAIL our motto: ” ONE PRICE TO Al.t. And whil«* there ar«- many of the so-called cheaper paints on the market, they will la- found to be dearer, as they cover less sur face p«-r gallon, give a poorer finish ami wear off much sooner. are taking up th«* time of -om« fellow who is waiting to tell hi« Speaking of fir«* escapes. w< heard a woman say that her hub band was the greatest fire • -|>< on record he had not built u fire in forty years. But if you insist on using an inferior paint, we can furnish one at a very low price. Our "Colonial Liquid Paint” is put up by a Portland paint house and is as good as a y paint retailing at $1.50 or $1.75 per gallon. "The beat is none to good," so u the Le t L gwc Brothers. n o o> o> «c> «3»<o O» « | LETTERS FROM OUR c cm | 0 COUNTRY CORRESPONDENTS Please read alxive ad. | t E C. ! I hank you PEERY DRUG COMPANY SCIO OREGON Ö Ö* i # Santiai Fann Tonics Mrs. Jennie l*ovejov of A -or a returned home Friday after a three weeks visit with her mother Mrs. Elizabeth Gaines. Prof. G. L. Sutherland is re building his new w«»od«hed so as t<> have dry woodshed next win ter. Farmers ar<* pushing their George Waterman of Sidnev, farm work to the utmost, trying Iowa, has been editor of the Sid to finish seeding while the ney Herald for twenty-six years and in speaking of hi; experienc« Th«- man who pays his debts weather is so favorable, with tells more truth in a few word an I his taxes may be a blessing buoyant ho{«es of a bountiful crop regarding the news;ap<r busi or a curse to the community. It at harvest. ness than we have heard before depends on what else he does. In Th«- report is that Mrs. Miller in our whole lives. In part, he making this statement it is under Curl is at a hospital in Portland says: "It has not been all sun stood that by the word "debt” not expected to live but a few shine and mses. We have made is meant the ordinary cash obli days. She was formerly Miss a few enemies along as w«j have gation which a man incurs in th«- Lydia Bilyeu, daughter of John friends but we can’t exj«*ct any transact ion of his business. There Bilyeu. thing els«*. Many a fool editor an- men wrho appear to believe The people south of Scio ar«* has made the fatal mistake o! that so long as they ar«- not in anxiously anticipating some im trying to please everylwi.lv. Such debted to their neighbors for provement on our bad roads near a one has not yet b«*en lx»rn and goods purchased, or to the mu the Randle an«l Young farms his mother is dead. To publish nicipality or to the state for the where it has been nearly impass such a paper it would be m-c - last tax levy, they have dis ible all winter. sary to palaver all persons ami charged their whole duty and Mrs. Martha Smith of Racoon all factions, only to find that the nothing more can be asked of Hollow- was over repairing the immediate subject of the "slush'’ them. But in reality a man’s inner part of the ol«i hull of a w as the only party pleas, d. whil« d .tv to his neighbor is limited house built in 1862, now occupied all others entered strenuou ob only by his power tod«» his neigh- by Mrs. E. Gaines an«l the great jections. The new-pajH-r that l«>r good, and his duty to the American Pie Eater. cares for support should st ind community by his ability to be Garden planting is all the go ever readv and willing to boost of service to it. Th«* community now as the spring farming is any enterprisecalculat<-d to bring in w hich th«- prevailing statement good to the town and community is. "What «Io I get out of it?” is about wound up and all ar«- w ant which it represents. On the one which dot's not and cannot ing something green to eat, as they have b?cn on drv picking a other hand should any pen» »n or prosper. long time. anything liccome an object of Mrs. Abraham Powell is report censnrv not from the editor's The News is in receipt of a ed to be very low with cancer. viewpoint merely, but echoing neat folder issued by the South She is now in Yamhill county the sentiment of the populace ern Pacific Co. entitled "Vacation the facts should be published to davs in Oregon.” The booklet with her relatives taking treat the wor’.d without fear or favor. is filled with beautiful half-tone ment The veterinary surg«-on, Mr. It is the editor’s prov ii.ee to laud engravings and descriptive mat all praiseworthy undertakings, it ter relative to the numerous Rostene, was in our vicinity Sun is his mission to mourn with the mountain and seashore health day looking after the welfare of sorrowing, it is his pleasure to and pl.-iMure resorts throughout horses. rejoice w ith those who are glad. the state. Th«* Pie Eater is up against it It likew ise is his bounded duty to again as lie made a mistake and Keep your troubles to yourself; ate too much. He is now having excise crime, denounce fraud while you are telling them you a time equal to a bear shot through t and decry immorality.” Greatest Cash Clubbing Offer Ever made to People of Oregon Four Newspapers Six Years’ Subscription for Only $2.75 I h«- Kantian» News .. 11.2.5 Th«- Weekly ('apital Journal, with all the state an«l general news; regular price ........... UM) Weekly re/onian, best weekly general news paper, with tin* general markets and regon news; subscription price........................... 1.50 1 11«- Pacific Kort h west, a »veli establishe«! farm paper, f«»r three years; subscription price I oo Four papers, six years subscription in all $ I 75 Net Cash Clubbing Price to You for the Four Papers Only These are STRICTLY CASH LN ADVANCE PRICES CAM YOU AFFORD TO PASS IT UP? 1 •» < I À
