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About Intermountain tribune and Linn County agriculturalist. (Sweet Home, Linn County, Or.) 1913-1914 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 13, 1913)
Sheriff Collects Taxes Help those Sick Kidneys Sheriff Bodine has collected a to tal of $484,859.83 taxes on the 1912 assessment roll of Linn County. Of this amount $250,328.86 was re ceived for the general fund; $72,- 194.34 was collected in special school district taxes; $4391.47 for Union high school district special taxes; $86,904.68 for the district road funds; $i0,369.47 for special road district taxes, and $60,671.01 for city taxes. How many timep haves you had your work, sleep, or your leisure hours interrupted by recurring pains in the region of the kidneys? Did you ever experience anyhting more unpleasant and annoying? You probably neglected it top;—let yourself believe it wasn’t seri ous—be over it in a day or two. When the kidneys give you warning of inability to perform their duty, assist them in every way, hely them get rid of poisons that are accumulating, waste matter they cannot throw off. They are weak and need strengthening. See that they are built up, back to normal, and it won’t be many days until you are built up, eager for work and enjoying your test and leisure hours Our High School Hand All You Need is to Take At the beginning of this school year our Professor succeeded in organizing a High school band. This band consists of the teacher There’s a wealth of wisdom in that assertion, this preparation is and twelve boys. Most of the boys one of the most prompt and effective preparations we have and are High school students. They we are confident that it wilt do as represented. have secured some new music, and Make us prove it. If we can’t, your money will be refunded. 50 cents and $1 the bottle have begun practicing. Each of the members are showing that they are interested, and will make a successful band if they are given a | Phone Main 144 Lebanon, Oregon A fair chance. CliOBOSiOBO(«OIOaO(<0()OfaOOBOBOS«3i«3i!Oi«XiC»(Oia High School Nyal’s Stone Root Compound ¡j Kerr & Rowland Drug Co. SAY, MR. OREGON FARMER, Men and women are estimated by what they are and do, rather than by what they profess to be. A hypocrite justly merits the contempt of all right thinking and acting people. WE HAVE A Large Department Store AT HOLLEY, OREGON, EMBRACING Hardware Department In fact, we carry everything usually required on the farm and at prices as reasonable as can be obtained at Crawfordsville or Brownsville MRS. M. E. HAMILTON . NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR U. S. Land Office at Portland, Oregon October 31, 1913 NOTICE is hereby given that Elsie Dorsey of Foster, Oregon, who, on April 11; 1912, made Homestead Entry,. No. 03450, for NE1-4 NW 1-4» S 1-2 NW 1-4, SW 1-4 NE 1-4, Section 24, Township 13 South, Range 2 East, Willamette Meridian, has filed notice of intention to make Final Commutation Proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before the County Clerk of Linn County, Oregon, at Albany, Oregon on the 17th day of December, 1913. Claimant names as witnesses: Joseph Steingrandt, John Short, William Dun- den and John Buchanan, all of Foster, Oregon. H. F. HIGBY, Register 11-6 In the football meet, last? Satur day at Albany, between the Oregon Agricultural college and the Ore gon university, each side scored 10 points. However, the general opinion is, O. A. C. exhibited the Intermountain Tribune $1.25 a year better team work. The Highest Market Price Paid for Produce ... No Satisfactory Proof as to the Orlgta (PUBLISHER) Furnishing Goods Department and - OREGON < l Notice, is herfeby given by the undersigned, resident tax payers of Road District No. 28 of Linn county Oregon, being more than ten per cent of the tax payers of said road district, that a meeting of the tax payers of said road district will be held at Pleasant Valley school house in said road district on Saturday, the 22nd day of November, 1913, at the hour of 2 o’clock in the after - I noon of said day, for the purpose of levying such an additional tax on X all the taxable* property in said road f district as may be deemed advisable Telephi tone or write our buyer, J.; D. Densmore, Salem, Or. • by the majority of such tax payers at such meeting to improve the Box 35, or telephone 1041. Shipping dates for live S roads of said road district. ¿lock ; can be learned by phoning Produce Houses at 1 S. C. Smith; C. C. Simons; N. D. LEBANON, SCIO, STAYTON | Horner; A. Horner; W. H. Cooper; Thad Fell; M. A. Kelley; G. E. Philippi; S. L. Cowitz; Chas, Cowitz; Henry Cowitz; - I. W. Brown; J. Swarbrick; George Miller. First published October 30, 1913. i Farmers Attention * 'X t We pay the Highest Market Prices for | X X * I y | 1 * Aristocratic Glassmakers. Glassmaking used at one time to be the most aristocratic of all industries. A French law passed under Louis IX. allowed none but men of noble birth to set up glass blowing establishments or even to work therein. For many centuries this was the only trade no blemen could venture to work in with out any danger of losing caste. The art of glassmaking reached England through France, and in its early days those engaged in it styled themselves “gentlemen glass blowers.” 14,000,000 feet of Timber on 280 Acres, In Township 17 South, Range 4 East Willamette Meridian, only $20 per ■ ■I 195 Acres of Agricultural and Brush Right at Land will be Sold Cheap. Holley, Oregon, other lands for sale. Live Hogs, Calves, Sheep and Cattle Timber Lapds Cruised and Estimates made on Standing Timber. Country Produce of all kinds ¡THE UNION MEAT COMPANY« -------- — ritated Schopenhauer, who wrote in his pamphlet "On the Murder (Verhun zung) of the German Language,” “The foolish desire for brevity goes so tar as to cut off even the devil’s tail by writing Mephisto for Mephistopheles.” —Westminster Gazette. Notice of Road Meeting » «n »<i s y I » mm i x i t** i i ■ m <«i ■ i x H XK ti -11 MEPHISTOPHELES. Samuel Dwight Pickens was born of the Name Exists. in Linn county, Oregon, January 3, There has been much discussion con 1856 and departed this life Novem cerning the origin of the word Meph in the past, which has. ber 4, 1913; aged 57 years, 10 istopheles moreover, as yet ended in no very sat months and 4 days. isfactory conclusion. Some very bi He was married to Miss Mary zarre explanations had been propound Shea November 11, I860. To this ed before the time of Goethe, who was himself forced to own. to the musician union were born six children—four Zelter in a letter of Nov. 20, 1829, “I girls and two boys, viz: Mrs. Vida cannot give any definite answer to the Benson, of Alberta, Canada; Mrs. question. •Whence- comes the name Mephistopheles?’ ” Viola Davis, Coquelle, Ore., and According to one theory it was a hy- Nora. Lena. Bervl and Harley, who ’brld Greco-Hebraic formation of me- reside at the family home near phis and tophel (the liar); according to another its etymology was entirely Foster. He, also, leaves a loving Greek—very dubious Greek—mephos- wife, three brothers and five sisters tbphilos, “he who does not love the to mourn their loss. The deceased light.” Though this derivation is hard acceptable, it appears that this was was a highly respected citizen, quiet ly the original form of the name, the sec in his manner, devoted to his family ond vowel being replaced by i at first In England, whence it was taken into and a good neighbor. German mysteries. Brother Pickens was converted the In popular the “Goethe Jahrbuch” Herr about 25 years ago and united with Oelhke gives an entirely novel derlva- the Evangelical Association, where 1 tion which, if farfetched, has at least he has since held his membershin. the merit of originality. It-is based on two names found in chapters 4 and He will be greatly missed by all who 15 of the second book of Samuel. knew him. What is our loss is P.ephiboschetu and Architopbel. He another’s gain. May He who giveth reminds us that it was customary in the middle ages when giving names to life and blessing, comfort 'the evil spirits to refer to the Old Testa bereaved wife and children. ment; hence the combination “Meph Funeral services were held at the istopheles.” . The explanation is not perceptibly Gilliland cemetery where interment more absurd than others. Goethe him was make, the undersigned officiate self had a trick of using the abbre viated form Mephisto when it suited ing. the exigencies of his meter, it may be Rev. L. H. Wood remembered that this particularly ir 'A vast majority of the children of the Sweet Home school district live-in the town of Sweet Home. When a new public school building is required which will soon be the case, it should be erected nearer the center of the school population than is the present building. Dry Goods Department, Grocery Department HOLLEY Obituary ¿1 I I Mealey Bros. Mill Co - FOSTER - - OREGON a Trojan Stumping Powder NO FUMES, NO FREEZING, NO HEADACHES Guns, Ammunition and Bicycles Goings, Tittle & Goings DEALERS IN ------------- Meat —-------- — and Produce Market Everything for the Sportsmen and Athelete, BICYCLE W. B. Thompson & Son Props. Farm implements, Wagons, Buggies, Hamess, Plumbing Supplies Flour, Wheat, Oats, Ground Feed, Etc. ‘ SWEET HOME, ORE. REPAIRING HAUSER BROS., Props. - . - - - Oregon Undertaking, Embalming and Funeral ——*----------- Director--------------------- CALLS PROMPTLY ATTENDED DAY OR NIGHT Good stock of rough lumber on hand East Main Street GUN ALBANY GUN STORE " Albany The best of fresh and cured Meats, Lard, Poultry, Etc., con stantly on hand, for which we will pay the highest Market ------- —Price------ -— AND H. R. SLAVENS SWEET HOME - OREGON Phone 3x6 SWEET HOME, ORE.
