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About The Telephone=register. (McMinnville, Or.) 1889-1953 | View Entire Issue (April 5, 1889)
r TELEpTHONEES,E1stab!'ish«<l fune,' ^ Consolidated Feb. 1,1889. M c M innville , O regon , F riday , DOES FARMING PAY? THE TELEPHONE-REGISTER. april with wages of labor vastly greater than in any of the countries of Europe, with the personal require ments of the farmer and his family increased by social obligations and the natural demands of a free and responsible people, we have been able to compete in the grain mark ets of the world with those who, in some instances, arc furnished with land free of rent and taxation, and whose necessaries of life are so small and whose duties are so few that the former seem intole.able and the latter seem insignificant and trivial. The skill of the Amer ican farmer, supplied as he is with the most ingenious and graceful and effective machinery, has be come an object of admiration and imitatisn. The well-organized home of the American farmer is consid ered so important and honorable that other nations inquire how it has been attained. The crops of the American farmer arc looked upon as so sure that all anxiety with regard to the supply of food for people less favored has passed away. 5,1889. WAR PREFERABLE. VOL. I. NO. 9. New Road Laws. MILLER BROS., Dealers In The road laws of Oregon were George B. Loring in tne North Field, Flower and Vegetale Seeds, amended in a number of important PUBLISHED EVERY FR1D <Y American Review for March writes Europe enters upon the second particulars by our late legislature. BEE A POULTRY’ SUPPLIES, —AT— as follows under the head ‘‘Does decade of existence under the Ber The changes in section 4061 make GARDEN TOOLS, FERTILIZERS. - PORTLAND, OR, Farming Pay ?”: lin treaty with less apprehension of it the duty of the county court to Second St Send for Catalogue. M’ m INNVII.I.F. - - OREGON. While human ingenuity is ex immediate trouble than she has control the working and laying out —UY— hausting itself laying down the felt in any preceding year. The of county roads, to supervise the laws of commerce and establishing chances of inernational provocation construction of bridges, to remove Z-IxrillrLg- óc Heath.. the methods of manufactures, the are indeed for the moment reduced supervisors for incompetency or business of tilling the soil is al Your Life to a minimum. ¡This is, for the time disobedience of orders, and in coun lUPTlOX KATES. Is in danger while your blood Is Impure. lowed to pursue its quiet and unob being, internal peace throughout ties having a population of 10,000 Gross food, careless personal habits, and ■?*.« ’.opv. puf year in advance............... t- trusive way, guided by such light the Balkan states, and the great to appoint a roadmastcr and fix various exposures render miners, loggers, » ,y month*« iti advace......... • ■ 1 w hunters, and most frontiersmen peculiarly as can be drawn from practical ex powers inside the triple alliance his salary. The amendment in subject to eruptive and other blood diseases. It can not be said that Entore I at the jxwtoffice at McMinn ville The best remedy Is Ayer’s Sarsaparilla. A perience. find themselves so evenly balanced 4085 changes the time before which Oregon, as second-class matter. the thoughtful students of social powerful alterative, this medicine cleanses against those on the outside that no he road supervisor is required to the blood through the natural channels, and and civil affairs have a feeling of one sees reason to fear any precipi make a list of the persons liable to speedily effects a cure. contempt for the business of farm S, A. YOUNG, M. D. tate tipping on the scales. be called to work on roads from Ayer’s Sarsaparilla, ing, but it can be said that they are These ten years of peace under April 15th to February 1st. Prepared by Dr. J. C. Ayer & Co., Lowell, M am . not inclined to consider it with the Physician & Surgeon, Price |1; six bottles, |u. Worth |6 a boule. the arrangement of Lord Beacons The following subdivisions have respect they feel for more attractive field and Prince Bismarck have been added to section 4085, which McMisxviuA ... O bkgos . and demonstrative and imposing not, however, been distinguished prescribes the duties of the road su Office ami residence on D street. All occupations. The attractions of es by blessings with such a long and pervisors in making his assessment calls promptly answered day or night. tates all recognize; the fancy farms pacific term as might be expected and estimate of property. of prosperous merchants and manu to bring. Every nation in Europe Third—He shall call out and DR. J. C. MIC1IAUX facturers, and the results of their has paid most dearly for the privi have performed two-thirds of the management, are too often charged lege of quiet. Since 1872, when total work in his district, as may Practicing Physician and Surgeon, to the busiuess of farming, which is the last elaborate computation of be assessed in the manner pro in largo measure and the armies in Europe was made, vided in this section, upon the pub LAFAYETTE, OREGON- O. O. HODSOIST conducted small as an industry on which a the taxpayers of the continent have lic roads in his district, before the Jan, 21,’83. ___________________ Has just received another carload of the JUST; community depends for its subsis LY CELEBRATED expended $7,500,000,000 on prepar first day of April following, unless Storage of Life. tence. The profits of this industry ations for war that has never come, the county court, upon good cause DK. G. II. SMITH, Absolutely Pure. arry iron roofing , are to be estimated by the wasteful Within each ton of coal was nearly twice that we have paid at shown, shall extend the time for extravagance of business entered stored, iong before the creation of at home on our four years of civil performing said labor. This powder never varies A marvel of pur arry I ron hoofing , ity. strength and wholesomeness. More ecu PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, upon for the gratification of taste, man, a definite amount of heat, war. Fourth—Providing that in coun nomical than the ordinary kinds, and cannot be Direct from the Factor;.. This is acknowled or by the failures of the idle and which, by the chemical process of A big struggle ten years ago, ties containing 10,000 -inhabitants sold in competition with multitude of low test, ged to be L afayette , O regon . weight alum or phosphate powder a . Sold incompetent. It is not every ship combustion, may be made availa with results of such a sweeping or over, the county court of such abort only in cans; R oyal B aking P owder C o , 10<j Surgery a Specialty. T' 49 THE BEST ROOF NOW IN USE, that makes a prosperous voyage; it ble for man’s use. A barrel of wheat character that a partial disarma county in the state at the time of Wall St, N.Y. As a reference, ask any of those who are using is not every mill that earns great contains a fixed amount of food. ment could have followed would levying taxes for county purposes, THE GARRY IRON ROOFING, dividends; nor is it every farm that M c M innville national bank . As I hare put on over 400 Squares in Yamhill remunerates the owner and cultiva Electricity can now be stored, and have been definitely cheaper and may levy a tax upon all the taxa bought and sold in measured quan better for Europe for this long ble property in the county, not to and Polk Counties. I am prepared to m ’MINNVILLE, OREGON. tor. These three great industries tity. Each person has a definite nightmare of dread and ruinous exceed two mills upon the dollar, do Job work of all Kinds, from a Tin Cap to the most occupy mankind, however, and the amount of stored life, normally preparation. Since 1872 Germany and in addition thereto a poll tax Transacts a (¡eneral Banking Business. question of profits belong to all equal to about one hundred years; and France have both more than of $2 may bo assessed upon every President.............................J. W. COWLS Elaborate Galvanized Iron Cornice. alike, and the success of all de but, in most cases, our ancestors doubled tho actual war strength of person who shall be liable to pay a REPEATING Vice President............. LEE LAUGHLIN I Carry a Full Line of pends on the wisdom and skill with have squandered much that should their armies, and the total war state poll tax, which taxes shall be BALENKO HUNTIN G, Cashier.......................... CLARK BRALY which they are managed, and on a have come to us, and we ourselves strength of the seven continental collected with and nt the same time Hardware, Bella exchange on Portland, San Francisco judicious observance of the indus waste not a little that we have act powers, counting the Balkan states and in the same manner as county GALLERY^ TARGET RIFLES Stoves, an«i New York. trial laws of each locality. It is ually inherited. This wasting of as one, has risen from 6,142,000 to taxes shall be collected, and shall Interest allowed on time deposits. The bent and simplest Tinware, only necessary to look back from our store of life is as serious a thing 10,480,000. If we add to this host be paid into the county treasury, Office hours from 9 a m to 4 p m. and Farm the present decade to the last to as it is common. It may be done of trained fighters on a war footing and shall be kept as a separate fund Machinery. obtain the most gratifying evidence thoughtlessly or ignorantly, but the classes of partially-trained men to be known as the road fund, and V MADE. tA-Mv Rule is to do tho Bost Work. Sell the of the progress of this country in the waste is just as irretrievable, in the second and final reserves we shall be used for the purpose of lay yL Strongest Shooting. Sample rooms in connection. Best Goods at the Least Prices. the work of tilling the soil. Start Tens of thousands of children die get an imposing strength of 28,- ing out, opening making and repair W EASIEST WIIIIII. o--------o ing in 1870, at which time the annually, and as many more sur 000,000 soldiers, all liable to be ing county roads, and building and C-A-Zulu A1TD SEE All sizes from 22 calibre Is now fitted up in first class order. country had reached an enormous vive, with a sadly wasted vitality, drawn into the next European repairing bridges. Whenever the \1\ to 45 calibre. The O. O. HODSON. production in proportion to the pop simply because their mothers do war, and now more or less with county court of any county shall Accommodations as good ns can be All price« from ulation, and making comparisons not exercise enough care in the drawn from peaceful vocations, levy a tax as aforesaid, no other BALLARD belli .till llic city. $11 ¿5.00 up. with the returns of 1880, we may matter of food, clothing, pure air at a total annual cost of $600,000. tax nor taxes for the purposes in has won more M S. I’.. MESSINGER, Manager. Stand without a prizes at Target 1 learn what can be accomplished in and sunshine. Our schools waste This vast war taxation wrung this section maintained shall lie rival for accu than a single decade by a people con this store by drawing too largely on from people who do not hate each levied or collected. Such county Shooting racy and killing all other makes k poweron largo Titles put to ZD r a, 57- m. e n._ stantly increasing in numbers and the brain and nerves of their pupils other, who do not want to fight, court shall annually make an ap of NW or small gaiuo gether. Good-* of al! descriptions moved and careful occupying new lands. In 1870 the PHOTOGRAPHER. through the competitive systems, who ask only for opportunities for portionment of the taxes so col Our handling guaranteed. We guarantee 1 wheat crop was 287,745,686 bushels the worry of public examinations; peaceful, industrial and mutual lected among the several road dis Collections will be made monthly. —in 1880 it was 459,667,032 bush through exacting the same tasks of traffic, is a terrible burden. The tricts in the county and direct the Opposite Cook’s Hotel, Third Street, ES^lIauliug of all kinds done cheap.^£6 els ; in 1870 the amount of cotton amounts so apportioned to be paid McMinnville, Oregon lui-very. Feed and Sale raised was 4,352,317 bales— in the bright and of the dull, and blood money must be borne, how EQUAL TO Cata through lack of adequate and per ever, for no better reason than that to the supervisor of roads therein. 1880 it was more than 6,000,000 sistent attention to the sanitary it is still in the power of a few fam In making the appointment the S-T Anything Produced logue McMinnville Baths and bales; in 1870 the amount of Indian IN THAT LINE. AMITY, - - - OREGON^ corn raised was 760,940,594 bushels condition of the school-rooms. ilies—the Hohenzollerns, Ilaps- court shall have a due regard to KJuM Persons wishing accommodations in this line —in 1880 the amount was 1,744,- Some parents allow’ their children burgs, Romanoffs, Bourbons and the amount of taxes collected in dealer to show k out. to waste their supply of nervous Coburgs—to embroil the whole con the several road districts, to the Ask your our aer requested to call. Everything first-class, rifles. C. H. FLEMING,|Prop., F. R. ROTMSON. Prop. - • W. H. JELLISON, Man. 449,435 bushels; in 1870 the crop of force by the incessant reading of tinent with their dynastic intrigues condition of the roads and necessity March 15, 1 m Catalogue sent |g oats reached 282,107,157 bushels— sensational books, or by frequent and ambitions. It is only when for repairs and to the amount of Illustrated All kinds of fancy hair cutting and hair FREE on application. ■ dressing done in the latest style. in 1880 it reached 407,859,033 attendance at exciting evening par the modern figures of armies and travel thereon. Address I All kinds of hair dyeing a specialty, bushels; in 1870 the tobacco crop ties, and some by not insisting on war taxation are studied, figures at ial attention given to Ladies and TRIALS 0F*AN EDITOR. KARLIN FIRE ARMS CO. X amounted to 262,736,141 pounds— regular and sufficient sleep. Women which Frederick the Great or Na- en’s work. . P. O. Box 90 E, ’ Shaving. 15 cents 1 have just put in the finest baths ever in Has the most complete stock of harness in 1880 it amounted to 472,107,573 waste it by overwork and worry in polean would have been paralyzed The following are some of the NEW HAVEN, CONN. kt},e city, where you can find hot or cold pounds. The increase of agricul their homes, and it is a very rapid with amazement, that we can re few original humorous items which in the county. At present 12 set of sin Mtiis always ready. tural products was nearly 100 per waste. Gay young ladies and fast alize what kingship means.— New have appeared in the Reporter. The gle harness, hand made, in prices I also have the largest and finest stock of cent in these ten years, and ir. the young men waste it at a fearful York Times London Special. imported and domestic cigars in the city ranging from $12 to *30, and 8 only difference is that we give them Lyman's Patent Combination Gun-Sight. set of team harness as cheap last year of this decade the in rate in their rounds of pleasure. their proper credit: Third McMinnville, Or. Siam is rich in minerals. Gold, AS ANY PLACE IN THE COUNTY crease was in even greater ratio Only next is the waste of high liv We have just received a crop re than this. That the prosperity of ing, conjoined with excossive de iron, tin and copper are found in port for the month of August, 1888, Can be seen on the hooks in my shop. I have competant workmen employed agriculture has kept pace with the votion to business. Of all the pro many parts of the country ; but the says the Smithville (Ga.) News. to do all kinds of repairing and to make increasing prosperity of every other Z“» . 40 Per Cat. fessions, the medical wastes the want of roads, and consequent dif This alliance business gives a man any harness ordered I also keep a full I Bed action In stock of oil and rubber robes, lap robes, industry in our land is manifest. life-store most rapidly by irregular ficulty of getting these metals to great prominence. price. horse covers, saddles, etc. A full line of The activity of the grain-growing A man said the other day that and broken sleep, night exposure, market, prevent their being worked, SEND FOR VXpace Catalogua ras for repairs constantly on hand. North side Third St. • McMinnville, Or. sections has been and is great; and and the constant drain on the sym except for the limited wants of thé this paper was too small for a dol of Sights, Rifles, etc. Address, the demand for the product of the pathies and the nervous system. It natives. As regards gold, this metal lar. We agree with him. A dollar Hair cutting in the latest styles. Cutting of Wm. LYMAN, ladi es’ and children’s hair neatly done. pasture and the stall has been seems a pity that those whose great is found in many places, but the is about the biggest thing we know fri id Airfield, Of. For a good shave or shampoo give us a call. most encouraging to those who sup work is to save and prolong the life mines at Bang Tapan on the west of. IDEAL RtlOADIHB TOOLE* ply the market at home and of others should have to do it at the coast are said to contain the purest We edit the paper this week lying FOR ALL £ “ COLUMBIA 1Í1VKR 11OCTÏ.” abroad. The encouragement, more expense of their own.— Youth's Com gold in the country. They have in bed ; but a careful perusal of it All lhe Latest Novels RIFLE8, Pistols s over, of local and special crops has panion. been worked by the natives by sim will disclose the fact that a man and 8hot Guns. been so great that the farmer feels ply turning over the ground, the can lie in bed as well as ho can out Can be F und at lie Jlt.TlM tub W obld . Send for llln.lraAed Deacrlptlve confident of securing a suitable re gold being found in the shape o£ of it. Circular. Governor Sylvester Pennoyer. and from principal points In the ward for the labor which he applies nuggets. When nuggets over a Some of the brethren are com IDEAL MF’G CO., States. Canada and Europe. NEWS STORE. TICKETS to United to the careful and systematic tillage New Haven, Com». certain size were found, the miners plaining about others copying their Sox 1064 G i This gallant official and cham of the soil to supply local markets were obliged to hand them over to articles without credit. This is pion of the people ’ s rights has dis Elegant Pullman Palace Cars. with what they require, and for the THE YAQUINA ROUTE. Full Stock of Musical Instru played more moral courage aud the government, but they were paid something we became resigned to care which he bestows on the or for the same according to a tariff long ago. The newspapers are ments and Stationery Always Emigrant Sleeping Cars Kun Tlir High chard and the dairy. The condi manly fortitude in his late official fixed by the authorities. A syndi many, but the editors few. on Hand. tion of the American farmer is acts than one in a thousand. With cate of foreigners has been formed, on Express Trains to We saw a brand-new silver dollar looked upon as so satisfactory that nearly two-thirds of the legislature with a'concession from the king, for last week. It was a pretty-looking against him, the leading paper in OMAHA, the lesson taught by him is engag Third Street, McMinnville, Or. state against him, his own per working these mines, and has now affair; had an eagle with outstretch COUNCIL BLUFFS ing the minds of some of the most the sonal interests as a citizen of Port a number of workmen employed, ed wings on it under an arch of AND ST. PAUL. thoughtful statesmen and publicists land against him, like a hero he the prospects for rich developments stars. It was made in the United OREGON DEVELOPMENT COM of the Old World. The attention being good.— Science. States. PANY’S STEAMSHIP LINE. of the English farmer, discouraged stood for the right. His decision FREE OF GHAKGE amp WITHOUT CHANG Yes, brother; we know that you and heroic stand against exempting The following will be of great by the agricultural depression Miles Shorter—20 hours leoii Have been purchasee by the water bonds of Portland has and vital interest to a great many can edit the paper better than we 225 time than by any other route. Close connections at Portland for San Fran* around him, has been called to the can, but you ’ re doing so well at rail cisco and Puget Sound points. contrast between the market gar saved the honest sons of toil people of Oregon as well as of Cali splitting that we feel like advising SS'First class through passenger and freight E. R. Harrison, Chas. Chaney and dens of America and the sheep throughout the state tens of thou fornia: “By a decision of the su you to stick to it a while longer. line from Portland and all pointa in the Wil A 1 Iron 8teamships leave Portland and San pastures which surround many of sands of dollars. If that bill had preme court of California rendered Chas. Allen, lamette valley to and from San Fianciaco. It’s healthier. Francisoo every four (4) days, mak the cities of his own country. It become a law and the precedent yesterday, the principle of law is ing the trip in 60 hours. The poor tramp struck us yester Time Schedule (except Sunday«), Of Amity, and is now ready to receive has been discovered that the Amer once established of exempting city laid down that husbands and wives, day, and relieved us of a pair of laeave Albany. .1:30 pmlLeave Yaquina 6:45 am Customers. and town bonds from taxation, it I/eaveCorvallis 1:40 pmlLeaveCorvallisl(h85 im Cabin................... $16 00 | Steerage......... f 8 00 in the priyacy of their apartments, ican system of landholding is the suspenders, an old slipper, threo Yaquina5:30 pm] Arrive Albany 11 ;10 am Round Trip-unlimited............................... 30 00 foundation of great popular content would have locked up all the sur may say of each other, or of any exchanges and a blotting pad with Arrive The business will be conducted with the in O. &. C trains connectât Albany and Cor tention of pleasing everyone, and we ask a con and general prosperity, and accom plus money of the state in non-tax- body else, anything they may the ten commandments on it. The vallis. The above trains connect at Y aquina with tinuance of the Public Patronage. panied, as it is, by great social and able bonds, and then the poor la choose. The judges aver that the way of the transgressor is hard. the Oregon Developement Co’s. Line of Steam boring man would have had to pay relationship of husband and wife is ships between Yaquina and Sau Francisco. civil opportunities; surrounded, as For further particulars inquire of any agent all the tax. Governor Pennoyer of such a character that in the se A physician has just informed us .Sailing Dates. of the Company or A L Max wo I, GPA T A, it is, by the free institutions of our that we are threatened with “incip Partland, Oregon. Steamers. ¡From Yaqrina I From Han Fran, land; attended, as it is, by the should certainly receive the thanks clusion of their own home whatever ient consumption.” This shows of every producer in the state, and each may say to the other, shall be WillametteVal’y December 12th; December 6th school-house and the meeting-house - 24th •• 17tli J. S. HIBBS, Pro. what a man can rise to by industry, WillametteVal’y A. L, MAXWELL, 30th and by the constant call to public the people should not fight a bene regarded as having been said each perseverance and a strict attention Willamette Val’y_____________ | “ 6. P. A T. A. Third Street, - McMinnville, W. H. HOLCOMB. factor who has stood up so man to himself or herself.” The company reserves the right to change service which occupies so many, it to business. Now is the time to sailing dates without notice. ----- Keeps constantly on hand----- 6enl. Manager constitutes the foundation on which fully for their interests. Extrava N. B.—Passengers from Portland and all Wil- subscribe. gance and waste marked almost An Ohio poultry raiser has made Points can make close connec rest, great mental activity, great All candidates for the legislature a mette with Valley the trains of the Y aquina Rom at dignity of character, great enter every act of the last legislature, a curious discovery. He says that are requested to send their names tion Albany or Corvallis, and if destined to Kan Highest price paid for fat cattle, sheep hogs and there will be a fearful reasoning if you go out to feed a flock of prise and ambition. To the prac and poultry. to this office at once. “Not neces Francisco, should arrange to arrive at Yaquina Oregonian Railway, L’d, Line. tical work of the agricultural com some day at the bar of public opin chickens and will cause them to sarily for publication” (when ac the evening before date of sailing. Hiver Steamers here, widespread disaster, ion, when this matter is presented wait, they will invariably, as they companied by the cash,) but that Will run between Portland and Corvallis as Portland & Willamette Valley R’y munity moreover, is unknown. The local in its true light.— Lebanon Express. crowd around you, begin’ a circuit we may take the census and see if follows« Noith bound leaves Corvallis, Mon Until further notice trains will damage of a drought or flood is around you from right to left, in day, Wednesday and Friday, « a m.; leaves there Ire enough men left in the Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. 6 a. and depart from Lafayette not indeed, unusual, but the extent The youngest couple ever made front, and continue this revolution county to make a quorum and cast Salem, m. South bound leaves portland, Monday. Honse. Sign, and Ornameiitaljainter arrive as follows, to and from Portland. of the American territory is such, man and wife in West Virginia as long as you stand there. No a xote. Wednesday and Friday, 6 a.m.; leaves Salem, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, C a. m. MAIL. M c M innville , O regon . the diversity of our soil and climate were married at Keyser, Mineral amount of interruption or maneuv Passenger snd freight rates always tho low LKAY1 LKAVE ering can confuse or compel them For infoimation, apply to Messrs. HUL- Their names Portland.... 7 15 am Airlie........... I 00 p m is so great, that the disasters seem county, last Friday. It is said that more money has est. Graining, MANACO., Freight and Ticket Agents, 200 Dundee....... 9 00 a m Sheridan....... 3 07 p ni to be circumscribed and accidental, are Chloe Poland, aged 13 years, to take the contrary direction at been spent by the United States and 202 Front street, Portland, Oregon; or te Lafayette... 9 26am Lafayette.. 4 15 p m Paper Hanging and C. C. HOGUE, .. .10 30 a m Dundee.... 4 40 p m while the prosperity is widespread and Joe Snow, aged 14. They have any time. government in the investigation of CarriageflPainting. Sheridan. Acting Gen'l. Frt. A Pass. Agt., Oregon Pacific Airlie (ar). .12 30 p m Portland (ar) 6 30 p m and almost constant. With landed been lovers for four years, and after the diseases which effect swine than R, K. Co., Corval ’ fa, Oregon. For fui ther information apply to the Com Prompt Attention to Orders from pany C. H. HASWELL, Jr., of those which effect the human 6 ’s Agent at Lafayette, or address General possessions, which are obliged to several entreaties, received parental Children Cry for Gen’l. Frt. A P ass , Agt., Oregon Development the Country. I office, corner Second A Pine Sts., PortlandOgn bear the burdens of heavy taxation, consent to marry. Pitcher’s Castoriai species. Co., Montgomery street, San Francisco, Cat BIILDEKS ! ATTENTION ! ! Immense Cost of European Armament in the Last Decade. G < > •W „MARLIK ri FLES t RIFLES The St. Charles Hotel. f FETZER & HIGH, w v. PRICE. 1888 Our Goods TONSORIAL PARLORS! f V -t E. WRIGHT W. H. Logan, TONSORIAL ARTIST, drip Hm; I bipiia Go. THE CITY STABLES, Eurisko Market. All Meats of Best Quality. J. B. ROHR, Narrow Ganje System. 1