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Governor Withycomhe has ap
pointed E. I. Cantine to succeed
Major Itowlby as state highway
engineer. to ‘take effect April 1.
Major B<>wlb\ will he retained to
complete the contracts in hand on
the state highway along the Colum
bia river
The marketing of veal calves is
one of the causes for high priced
beef. It has la-come the custom of
dairymen to veal their calves when
but a few weeks old. Only cattle
raisers in the foothill districts,
where it is inconvenient to ship milk
tn creameries and the breeders of
blooded stock raise their calves.
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The Tribune is in receipt of a copy
of "The Booster," published at
Crabtree
Whether or not this is
the first iaaue of the publication, we
cannot way. as th«* heading carries
neither volume nor numbei. How
ever. the locals are well written ami
lies peak the editor, whoevgr he may
he. as a rustling news gatherer The
paper says it will be nublished bi
monthly.
He cites as Crabtree
needs, a bank and a creamery.
The vary frequent changes of the
control of Mexico City by the vari
ous factions, indicates that it is
quite probable that no one of these
stable
factions can ever restore a u
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government to that unhappy country
In the end the United States will ba ■
forced to send sail
an Winn
army a««'*»««
down xarxrxi
then- 4
to
a people
to restore
restore gagM.
paam. When
’
Io* all reason and oatrioUam, as is
the case with the Mexican people.
force only can restore them to their
Ï
k“ » T.
Peace rumors continue to Host in than une lhird of what we now have
The building of the Union Pacific
railniad had begun, to be completad
nearly five years later
Then we
had but 32 states and a large area of
territories; now all these territories
are prosperous stats*. At that time
the United States were limited to
contignous territory; now we have
Alaska. the Philippine*. Sandwich.
Guam nnd Porto Rico Islands and a
atrip acroaa the isthmus of Panama
ten miles in width with the world's
greateet canal project complete
Then w«- had no transcontinental
railroad; now we have no lens than
six with several others with connec
tions which make, practically, trans
continental roads
The progress the United States
have made during these fifty years,
i» marvelous. No other country ha*
made auch rapid development
the air
A few days or we*ka at
most, will demoMtrate whether they
have a foundation of fact.
Un
doubtedly Austria is ready fur peace
even to sacrificing a (»art of her
territory to secure it. Turkey is
apparently sorry she ever entered
the war. Within a few weeks, at
most. Constantinople is sure to pass
into the hand* of the allies
Italy
sems willing to «*nter into the cam
paign with the allies, nevertheless
Germany is using her utmost endea
vors to have her continue neutral.
It is probable that the peace rumors
eromate in Austria and Turkey.
Along th«« fighting lines both in the
west and east, the allies are having
decidedly the best of campaigns.
No great extensive offensive move-
ment is likely to occur on either
side for a few weeks or until the
weather condition« are more fa/or-
able ami the roads liecomc solid
enough for the moving of heavy
artillery Then with the large levies
which the allies are known to have
assembled on the firing lim- the ball
will open in real earnest
Germany
could probably secure better pence
terms now than f<»ur or five month»
hence, when she will l»e compelled
to sue for terms, if the present out-
look indicates truly.
Pastor Loaca Failli
St. I»uis, March 28. Rev Birk-j
head. ¡>a*tor of Wagoner Memorial-
Methodist Episcopal church, has an
nounced he would resign from the
M«-th. dist ministry l*eeau*r his prin
ciples r«|uired him tn be honeat in
his convictions ami hi« convictions
were iiiconqwtible with the tenets
of the church.
Dr. Birkhead summed up his1
Englaml assumes to I** "?t" in
reasons as follows:
announcing her rules of blockade of
I do not believe
neutral vessels
She assume« th«*
Any miracles were ever perform-
right to capture any neutral veswel.
ad.
Iwtund for a German port or any
That Moses was given two tablets
port accesoaWe to <«ermany. carry
of atone on which were chiseled the
the vessel to an English prize «»urt.
t>ecslogue.
sell or appropriate th«* cargo •nd
That Moses wrote the first five
pay the owner or owners when the
book* in the Old Testament.
war ia over
England forgets her
Anv definite prophecy was made
own action «luring our civil war
of the coming of Christ.
when she built, armed ami «-quipped
In the Immaculate Conception.
vessels to prey upon American com
That there was any resurrection
merce. She. alao, forget* that *h<*
That the Apostle John wrote the
paid some »15 (810,000 for that little
book in the Bible bearing his name
indiscretion
Germany, with btr
That Paul wrote any letters l«>
commerce destroyers, has done pre
anybody which afterward were as
cisely what rebel «»mmerce destroy-1
sembled in the New Testament.
era. armed with British guns, in
In making religion a volcanic '
British built ships, supplied with
spasm
British stores and manned, in the j
In making Christianity a "fire- ’
main, by British sailors, did during
escape'' from hell.
the civil war
American «-«»mmerce |
Therefor* I cannot be true to
wa* driven from the w-asand which,
myself and honest in my convictions
°*'nK !ar«rely to American-Britiah
ami remain a minister in the Metho- j
influence, ha* never been restored. |
dist church.
Now the shoe is on the other foot,
Dr. Birkh«-ad was educated in
Rritish merchant ships are lw*ing de-
McKendree «»liege. Drew Theolo
,nd wh,ch ar’‘ hen* rrJ‘lBC
gical Institute. Union Theological
bv American owned and register-
Seminary and the Columbia Uni
',l **”!*• At the same time the
versity.
<i*nnan merchant marine is baing I
annihilated. Of course, if England,
Sealed Bids lavitaJ
by bluster and arbitrary rulings,
can prevent American ships from
participating in foreign commerce,
Wanted Bids for 40 cords of
foot,
second growth fir. 5 cords of j
she will do so. It will be leas trouble
senses.
Such was the caae with
Cuba and the Philippines and who
will say that those «»untrie* are not
the better for United States influ
ence.
Mexico will have to ( hum
through ths same course of dici- for the Island kingdom to regain 16 inch old fir; 10 cords 4-foot grub
Bids must be in by April 10,
her ascendency of the
world's oak.
pline,
merchant marine after the war is 1915 and wood delivered in full bv
August 1, 1916.
Two of the modern instrument* over.
The board of directors of district
of warfare, us«) for the first time
No. 95 reserve the privilege of ac
Fifty
Yean
Ago
in the European war. seem far from
cepting or rejecting any or all bids
being perfect and are about as
J F WESELY.
This month of Auril. 50 years ago,
dangerous to friend as foe. Possibly
Clerk Dist 96
the men who operate the aeroplane was ths most momentous month in
and the submarine lack experience. the history of our nation. On April'
Far Rest
At least the ilemonstrations of these 9, 1865. General lee surrendered
machines so far. will lead one to the Confeuerate army of Northern
Small place for rent, one-half mile
conclude that the men who fly in Virginia to General Grant, which
south
of Scio, (jood housrand barn. I
the air or the men who occupy boats marked the close of the most gigan
plows,
harrows, cultivator*. both
which sail below the surface of the tic civil war of all history. No
well
and
spring water, all kinds of
sea. are not good life insurance fighting of anv moment occur red
fruit, peaches, pears, apples, cher
riaka. Lincoln Beachy, who had h«*en after law's surrender, though many
ries,
grapes, Logan berries, 500
of
the
Federal
troops
were
not
dis
in the aeroplane game for tome time,
go«*** berries will be heavy crop,,
charged
until
late
in
the
year.
lost his life because of a defective
Five days after this closing act of goo* tierry cleaner, some wood and
machine and a disposition to take
unnecessary risks. The failure of the great war drama. April 14. hay goes with the place
Inquire of R. Shelton, Scio, Ore.
the United States submarine to re President Lincoln was assmated by
turn to the surface of the water
after a practice submerging, indi
cates that someone has blunder«!
Either the builders of the ''F-4”
were at fault in the construction,
else th«- crew which operated the
diver, did not understand handling
submarine*. Tlie firing line tn the
fiercest battle is preferable as a
matter of danger than navigating
either th«- air or under
John Wilkes Booth, at ford’s theater
in Washington City. The president
was removed to a house just across
the street where he died on the
following morning.
Jefferson Davis was captured also
in thia same month a few days after
the fall of Richmond and the sur
render at Appomatux.
At the ci«sw of the Civil war. our
t>*<>uLa(e«i was but 31.000.006,
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