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About The Scio tribune and Santiam news, consolidated. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1917-1919 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 27, 1917)
♦-v. Y A- *• » -•* • A'“ • *v', > X • < to-. *♦ * • J* •* - » • >.♦ 'a' ¿y. » ' j *. -■¿I; ». j a rv- sew.. . w “■ * < I ing matters at the next general THE SCIO TRIBUNE election will probably be made, by MBUKP KVKMY TH UMIDA Y »V T. L. MMXJgB. KltfWR AMD NU>r Entered at the Dootofiice at Scio. Oregon as second class matter. BUMMRIFTION. IN A0VANCS AT KNt> or YKAM MIX MONTHM 11.60 1.76 .76 ADVERTISING RATES Ixical advertising, par line 6c Display advertising, per inch 15c Display advertising, long time, see manager. Extended marriage or death notices per line 3c Special rates on lone time display advertising. A LOOK BACKWARD The Tribune in this, its last issue for 1017, feels disposed to take a retrospective view over the past year and call ta the minds of its readers some of the things which has been occupying the attention of the public ami what are some of the accomplishments Of course the great war and the entrance of the United States there in. has been the one great subject of thought during the year, and what will be the probable final re- suit. Of course there can la- but <>ne result-victory for the allies. Never theless Germany has succeeded in placing Ruwua in a state of an archy and ha# driven the Italians , back and captured a good sliAs of which one half of the waste will lie aav«l. In our county more gravel and crushed rock roods have I*-on con- structed, than in any previous year of the taut. In a financial way. Linn county is on a rash basis, with no bonded or other debts, Our county court can justly I* congratu lated for care in handling the county's business In our home town. Scio, the street improvement campaign, liegun last year, has been carried on thia year. Another year will sue the streets of Scio in excellent condition. Aa a rule, nevertheless the crop thia year was light. esp« daily feed, our farmers generally are in good financial condition, due mainly to' the fact that dairying to being car-i character as it is at home But when the camuaign of terror. bru tality. fiendish cruelty to women, children and other mmeombaltants. was la-gun. then we were forced, reluctantly, to measure the Orman character by thia act and to under» aland the true meaning of Kultur. kJ Given by th* Orman people, who have sought citizenship in America, rapidly change their characters in this re spect. Especially so if he or she lives in a community where English is spoken exclusively They become assimilated and adopt American ideals and customs very rapidly and. lie it said to their credit, become industrious and law-abiding citizens. at Wesely Hall, Scio. Ore. New Years Night Tues., January 1 During the Civil war almost all Ormans who livsd in th* north. [ were loyal and made excellent soldiers Many not yet naturalized fr, .h from' ________ _____ —i "old country" • enlisted and did vallient work for the Stars and Stripes and quickly I earned the right to become citizens, j And the vast majority of Ormans now in America are loyal to the land ! of their adoption. They depneate; the pteaent war against the Father ! ried on by almost every one The outlook for a crop next year is excellent at the present time. The area of fall wheat and hay sown is rather larger than usual and the warm growing weather, which we have had so far, has given a splendid growth. With a favorable crop IarxI and generally sympathized with I season next year and the good prices the land of their birth as against i assured, farmers should feel opti the allies Hut when America enter mistic ami if farmers have a good ed the war, the vast majority of year, merchant* will prosper accord them turned against the Fatherland, ingly. with sorrow it is true, but lived up So. even with the great war on! to the requirements of their natura hand with it* heavy responsibilities, we can extend New Year greetings with reasonable hope that the com ing year will be, at least, a prosper- oua and happy one, if the war shall end and our boys ail return from the war. GERMAN KULTUR --------------------------- PRIZES--------------------------- Ladies 1 •> 7 -itó Oregon has responded most liber- child was a uatriotic act and that a ally ta Liberty war loans. Red Cross contract marriage, for one night only, is right snd a patiiotic act to and Y. MU. A. funds. In supplying volunteers, most of rapidly produce armies to fight the counties have filled their quotas future wars. without having to resort to the selective draft, and the draft will not be necessary in a few of the counties, when the second call is made. Few Most Fancy Costume For Beit Comic Costume Ladies Gentlemen- Bed! Character Representation Gentlemen—For the Best Comic Costume Admission tor Spectators 25c SUPPER AT MIDNIGHT lization oaths and stood loyal to the land of their adoption. When a foreigner seeks a home in the United States and when being made a full-tiedgvd citizen, he swears he will renounce all kings, emperors or other potentates and especially the ruler of the land from whence he came. If a German he especially renounce» the kaiser. William III. Thus a foreign born citizen is more fully bound than the native born. But far too many Germans secretly hold their allegiance to the kaiser superior to that of the United States. Every such citizen ia guilty of per jury in spirit ia not in act. * « (firrrttnge 1918 1918 I Orar F: ¡ruh: Uh ttuslj fn rxprras to you our eiiirrrr sub tljanks npprrriatuut for your past labors sub tnish you Hfrrry Christmas nuli yours a nub a Happy prosperous Neto Urar. Uours brrç trulß J. J. Hlrsrly * Germany is sure to l»e defeated in the end. Ami when defeated, one of the terms of the treaty of peace. • should be dismember of the North j Cost is Little More I o go Elast Through German aggression California Anyone having hogs or cattle to butcher, may have the use of my slaughter house and tools free. Sanitary Market. a Attractions offered: Sacred summits of Siakiyous. Mt. Shasta. San Francisco, the cosmo politan. the Old Missions. Del Monte. Santa Barbara. 100 miles along the Seashore. Loa Angeles. Sunny Southern California, the Apache Trail and the border camps. Local Market X Wh»-at uer bushel Data “ “ Bran per ton Wheat chop per ton Oat chop “ " Barley Chop " " S 1 HÜ ____ .fit» 44.00 06.00 _ 60.00 Stopovers places. _ 60.00 Flour per sack 2.65 Eggs per dozen, cash ... .46 Butter fat per lb .61 Chickens, hens per lb .16 • • _ t-. •• •• __ .15 *prinu es . __ as as roosters 10 Turkevs " "_____ ' If a person is a man or woman of culture, we determine that fact by their acta and the respect extended for their rights of others and nations should be and are measured by this same standard. A brutal and cruel man or woman, to never considered a person of culture and la usually Ducks ostracized bv men and women of Beef refinement, or culture, if you please. Veal In state, county and local affairs. moat things have moved along in a " " satisfactory and progressive manner. A " While the state good roads commis sion has not managed road paving Until Germany brought on this Hogs, live per hundred lb aa economically aa the people desire . and have sold the bonds at a dia- war. we Americana had but small Hogs, dressed Mutton ** t towards correct- opoortunity to _ .10 16 08 14.75 .17* 11.00 . • fi as a friendly ambassador. This, of j course, was German kultur andl German ideas of personal and nation al honor. 1 t ierman Federation and the abdica-1 lion of the kaiser. Only such terms will make democracy safe from! » MIHC BY ARNOLDS JAZZERS Italian territory, she has lost con Many people have thought the stantly to the English snd French on the west. The destroying of German word "Kultur" and the Russia as an offensive, has enabled English word "Culture" meant one her to do this, la-cause she has drawn and the same thing That is to say. her army from the Russian front refinement, educated, scientific, etc. and reinforced her army against But it does not. If we substitute Italy and against the English and brutality, cruelty and viciousncMi Ami the German government French on the west. But even i for refinement, then we will barn ! the German conception of kultur. fosters this secret allegiance and. against the reinforced German- Austrian army on the south. Italy.) The Germans, many of them, are encourages such to liecome spies reinforced by England and France, Isilh educate«! ami scientific, but and informers, even in time of jieacr seems now about ta tum the tide the word "refinement" as we under Barnstorff. while he was residing On her western front she has not stand it. has no place in the defini- peacefully at our national capital, when we were at peace with his made any material gains. In fact. tion of kultur. government, was plotting against Germany has been forced l>ack ever During the entire reign of the since the battle <»n the Marne. Now present kaiser, the (ierman people the government which treated him' that the English ami French armies have been educated along lines of have heen greatly increased in men, brutalitv and cruelty, rather than guns, etc., and has been reinforced along the line of refinement ami re by 1.000,000 American troops, there spect for the rights of others They is no reason ta expect that Germany have been taught that German civi will make other than temporary or lization was of a higher type than spasmodic gains on the west. that of any other nation, that might During the year the people of the makes right and that common United States have oversuliscribed honesty as between nations was ta Liberty loans for the government simply a "scrap of paper" to be and for the Ib-d Cross, showing that binding onlv as long aa Germancon- the American people are standing ! , venience and profit was the gainer behind the government, heart and! They have been taught that weak soul. Our young men have rallied nations and peoples have no rights to the colors in a way that convinces which the German nation should re one that American patriotism is not spect. if it was to German interests «ranting. to violate them. They have been The state of Oregon now has one taught to believe that espionage, regiment of infantry in France, hav- spying and intrigue, constitute the ing landed there only a short time highest type of diplomacy and that ago. Besides numerous other troops any means of extending German in belonging to other regiments, fluence. no matter how dishonorable batteries, aviation and ambulance was justifiable. They are now being corpse taught the birth of an illegitimate Annual Masquerade First 4 at permitted Train ag Day Froa < various Portland « Ask your local agent for particulars a Southern Pacific Lines