■7 ì iu ts * . ft ■ ■» ■ ‘ ■ T . ' 1/ è ■5 “ A GOVERNMENT OF THE PEOPLE, FOR THE PEOPLE, AND BY THE PEOPLE.” LAFAYETTE, YAMHILL COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY, JANUARY 27,1888. VOL. VII. o. E. WIILIAMS, PUBLISH*» PVEBY FRIDAY / - - . - - A SKETCH OF THE LATE-SECRE- TARY MANNING. -Sa Williams and Hibbs.iS- -AT- rr WPATBTTE, R. B. HIBBS. ORKCON ‘'• A MERCHANT TAILORS, - by - The Only First Class FRANK S. HARDING, SUBSCRIPTION BATES. Coor. por y aoRtk. ’*r' in Jtay».... .......... OMC^r.oi* |‘J 00 . I 00 Tailoring Establishment in the County. ®W“Good work and low prices. J/d M'MINNVILLE, - - OREGON? July 22-87. Entered at the lxwtoffiee in Lafayetb*. Oregon, as second dasa matter. Z-liTrei37- StaTole. OFFICIAL DIRECTORY. UNITSD STATES. .Grover Cleveland ,<.Thoa. F. Bayard .Chas. 8. Fairchild I am prepared to give good accomn odation on .. L. Q. C. Latnar short notice, to persons wishing .Wm C. Kndicitt teams or conveyance. Secretory ot War............. .. VV. C. Whitney Charges Reasonable. Secretary of Nat y ........... .............. W.F, yila» UT’Mv hacks connect? with the daily trains purtmasier Goueral......... . ... A. H, Gai land to carry passengers to and irom the depot. Altoraey General..... .. .Morrison ILAYaiUk» Chief Justice ................ J. J. HEMBREE, Proprietor. ............................................. terr of State........... swreury of Treasury . ■ ïcreUry of tbe Interior. C3NGBES8I0NAL. .THE COUNTY SEHT (J H Mitchell 8«* fa’............. gopreuatativa ................................ Binger Hsnnaun state . ........................... Sylvester Pennoyer Obrem or............................. . .Geo* W. McBride Secretary................ y-** ... G, W. Webb S^ptJ’ublic Instruction. Stato Printer....................... . .£• B. McElroy ... Frank Baker (W. W. Thayer, / Wm. P. Lord, .............. irs.biXn’. _____ __ — will not — - Go to NEWBERG Thia year, but MOORE BROS’ DRUG STORE la there wtth a full line of * Fresh, Clean and Pure' Drugs, And Family Medicines. Also _T0ILET,AfiTICLE8. _ ____________ district . ♦ .777».... •. .BTT. Bcrtw ........t,„ . ,Gao, W. B«U ..... A full line^ofMachine Oila of all Grades and Judge....... Aiorwy. Oepotj.... ’........................ W. Lt Bradshaw Prices to suit the times. Paints and Oils COUNTY* .................................. L. Longbarv ................... Geo. W. Briedwell T.J. lUrria '¡Li............... . W, W. Nelson w. Clark, Cannot be obtairiled cheaper outside of Portland than we sell for. Give us a-cart r - 6.5211 MOORE BROS. ......... ......n«rri» J- D' Dorsey E*Dluu a.«)«...................... ■ I George Co..l»»»cers .................................} J. Hibbs TOWN. [John Thompson i Thomas Huston .. 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CHURca NOTICK, Services will be held at the following tipea and placet by the M. E. pastor in oharge of the Lafayette circuit: M Bunday—11 a. m. West Chehalem; 3 p m.Dundee; 7 30 p. m. Newberg. ,\M8unday—11 a. m. N^orth Yimhill ; 3 p, m. 7.30 p. m. Lafayjtte. 3d Sunday—11 a. m. Pike school house; 7.30 p. m. Wright’s school house. Saturday eve previous, at Anderson’s school house. ItbBunday—11 a. m. Carlton; 3 p. m.---------- 7.30 d . m. Lafayelte. Preacher in charge. J. Burt Moore, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, Oregon. DR. J. C. MICHAUX, LAFAYETTE, OREGON- DEAI.ER IN' G eef ^’ l M e ^ ghaedise —West Chehalem, Oregon,— —:o:— Wishes to inform the people of West Chehalem, and vicinity, , that he keeps on hand, a com­ plete stock of DRY GOODS, 0 ROUE RIES. NATS, CAPS. After in active experience of nine rear« offer, bh Krvicea to the people ol Lafayette •rirlMrronnding country. Jaa.il, W. ™ Ganse System. Oregonian Railway, L’d, Line. Portland & Wilamette Valley R’y Until further notice trains will arrive and depart from Lafayette as follows, to and from Portland. MAIL. LUTI LRA Va am Airlie............ ..... f», 10 a m 10 Sheridan .......... ......... 12 28 p m ,v 15 am » m ^nenaan wïHpm . .10 45 a m I .afa y ette... 1 4G p-m I a D ra Dundee... . 2 15'p nt | iN(imv) 300 p m Portland (ar) 4 30 p in For father inlormatlos apply to the Com IT/1 Lafayette, or address General BOOTS & SHOES aud TINWARE. In fact every­ thing.usually found in a country store; which he proposes to sell as cheap as can be bought in Yamhill County. B®_IIighest market price paid for produce. He has also two tirw tf.r »ale, on reason- able term», also, etock of good« and building», al»o i acre or ground. For further particular» call ou the undereigned at hi« «tore. J. D. C artkii . We»t Chehalem. Yumhill Connty, Oregon. Lafayette Laundry. F"M»e *». «mor Firat A Pine Sta., Portland Ogn. Fong Wong & Sing Gee Props. Washing and Ironing done In a Flrat Claan manner. Price» cheaper then any lanndry in Yamhill county. wGire ua a call.-«* 13-1/ NO. 26. “FISHY?’ The first annual report of the Daniel F. Manning was born in state fish commissioners has been Albany in 1831. His father died a forwarded the governor and j>ub- few years after his birth, leaving lished. After detailing the facta his widow, son and daughter urn THE SURPLUS IN THE TREASURY^ connected with their appointment provided for. When nine years of and the establishment of the hatch­ WHAT SHALL BE DONE WITH IT? age Dan began . to 'earn his own Norfolk Onette, Hyde Park. Hue. ■ ery on the Clackamas, the commis­ livin^as an errand boy in the Ar­ How shall the surplus in nation­ gus office, and it was there that he sioners make a wordy endeavor to al treasury be returned- to the cur­ acquired all his education and ex­ excuse themselves for not having rency of the country? is an open perience. Mr. William, J. (^assidy, -faithfully enforced the close-season question which congress adjourned the owner of the Argus, was not law. They say that had they without answering. The proposi­ slow in discovering the peculiar strictly enforced the law, or that tion to expend it in coast defences talents of his errand boy, and made part of it, touching even the two against possible future CnemiesTs him a reporter before he was fifteen days a week, which “good authori­ somewhat belated by modem science. years old. Manning acquired in ty” advised them not to enforce, it Recent progress in the manufacture this position an extensive acquaint­ would have resulted in a loss of of destructive explosives promises ance with public men, as the Argus $200,000 to the canners, and worked to make even the solid steel forts was then headquarters of the north­ great hardship on the fishermen. proposed by Bessemer as useless as ern democracy, and he soon became As other reasons for not having en­ the walls built by tho ancients be­ initiated in the mysteries of politi­ forced it they give the insufficiency came in the presence of gunpowder. cal wire pulling. All through the of fluids, the distance between fi«b- Thanks to our geographical posi­ war he reported the proceedings of ing points, and their own objection tion and other national conditions, the New York senate, and also all to act as policemen. But the com­ we have, * at this age of the world, political conventions of importance missioners were appointed to en­ force certain laws, to do which cer­ small reason to expect a foreign held in the state of New York. tain money was appropriated. armed foe who must be met with Being thrifty and economical he The terms for their appointment guns and forts. managed not only to support his Our circumstances demand anoth­ mother and sister, but alst>A to ac­ did not permit them to take any er form of defense. - Of the 10,000,- quire a little competency so that he latitude in showing - sympathy 000 voters in the United States, could beedme a shareholder in the aither to cannery owners or fisher­ as reported by the last census, Argus company when Cassidy, at men. Sympathy {¡or the law wm 2,000,000, or one-fifth of the whole, the time of the close of the war, all that was required. And then, have not intelligcnce.enough to read consolidated his paper with the At­ pray, who was the “good authority” and write the ballots they deposit. las and turned his business into a . who advised them not to enforce Illiteracy among the whole people stock company. i Manning then be­ the weekly -clause law? The only is equally alarming. Of our 50,- came city editor of the Argus and a authority the commissioners ought to have listened to was the law it­ 000,000 inhabitants reported by the prominent figure of local politics. self. Later on in the report we last census 6,000,000 could neither At the death of Cassidy, in 1871, ■find that as “there is a growing de- read or write. Manning became the manager of With existing educational facili­ the Argus company, and improved •sire among canners and fishermen ties the situation as a whole is not its business facilities in a skillful to obey the law, we think there improving. There are, it is estimated, manner. He also took an active will be no difficulty in enforcing now 18,000,000 children and youth part in the management of the the close months during the coming of school age in this country; statis- Commercial National bank, making year.” There is one thing pretty tics show that Jen and aLhalf mil- the -financial department of the certain, and that is, had the com­ lions only are enrolled in public or political machine that ruled the missioners been left to themselves; had not (governor Pennoyer taken private schools, while seven and a state of New York. so rnujh personal interest in getting . half millions, five-twelfths of the In 1876 Manning became a the law to Bome extent observed, whole, are growing up in absolute member of the ^Democratic State ignorance of the alphabet. Some Central committee, in which he was there would not to-day have been may be neglecting school opportun­ considered as authorized to speak any “growing desire among can­ ities, but for the largest proportion for Mr. Tilden. Becoming chair­ ners and fishermen - to obey the of these millions there are not only man of that body in 1882 he es­ law,” for they would have hardly no schools, but no money provided poused thé cause of Cleveland with heard of its existence. The com­ for the support of the schools. To great vigor, although strongly op­ missioners’ excuses are weak, and these coming illiterates the bible, posed t® the latters nomination at the dates and facts they give as to with its lessons of virtue, will be first. Together with Lamont and when fishing stopped are not all ac­ forever a closed book, their alliance Apgar, both trusted lieutenants of curate cither. The only reason we with vice is inevitable and (our Tilden, he formed Cleveland’s po­ can see for their not having en­ boasted freedom will soon be at the litical counsel and practically con­ forced the law literally is that they were sadly lacking in what Syrian mercy of their ballots. trolled the patronage. Arabs call “knef” — inclination; The strength of a republic is de­ Born a Catholic, he drifted into that ’s all.— Portland Journal of Com­ pendent upon the virtue and intelli­ the Episcopal church, of which his merce. gence of its people. Virtue and in­ first wife was a member, and both telligence so intersphere that the of his sons belong to this denomina­ Few people know where slate former is d ■At1 ent on the latter. tion. His daughter, however, has pencils come from, and school child­ The surplus in our national treas­ remained a Catholic. His first ren seem to think they are a growth ury now amounts to not far from wife died about four years ago and indigenous to all school rooms. $100,000,000 every year. Our na­ in 1885 he married Miss Fryer, the The first slate pencil factory ever tional debt can only be paid as fast only daughter of an Albany dry­ established in America is still in as our bonds mature, if we keep goods prince, a lady of fourty-two operation in Vermont, and the next faith with our bond-holders. Thus years. Mr. Manning never held an is in Virginia. These are the only we have an embarrassment of elective office, and was never credit­ two in America. The Virginia fac­ riches. ed wijth ambitions in that direction. tory is in Albemarle county, and If the late congress had passed He was always a -man of striking gives employment to a large num­ the educational bill a portion of appearance and had ’ much power ber of people who would otherwise this troublesome surplue would as an orator. Since his illness his find it hard work to make a living have been at once divided among wife has been devoted to him, rare­ in the huckleberry barrens which the several states and-territories in ly leaving his bedside? surround the quarry and factory. proportion to their illiteracy," to be Mr. ' -Manning’s resignation as About 50,000 a day are turned out expended in the establishment and secretary of thé treasury was sent by this factory. support of free public schools for to the president in the summer of General Weaver, of Iowa, former all classes. 1886, it being accepted February greenback candidate for president, [To be Coutinned.J 14, 1887, when it was found he declares that Cleveland will sweep could never thoroughly recover. Iowa on the issue as between his The Christian effort to convert Af­ He failed to derive any great bene­ message and Blaine’s letter. rica continues at the rate of one mis­ fit from a trip to Europe last spring. sionary to 70,000 gallons of rum.— The woman arrested in Salem on S. F. Alta. A Salem man talks so muck that »charge of infanticide was discharg­ Boom your town. Boom! Boom! even his wagon is tired.— Statesman. ed. « * • "FOR ODD AND HONK AND NATIVE LAND." Mas. F A. .M obri S) Press Superintendent Newberg, Oregon. A_c û < » / ■ _____