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int uw X á RCM. That It took 438 pounds of wheat to ! make 100 pounds of increase, and 453 I The parade of the Union veterans The election in Maine closes the * H. B lin IIA li'I. Editor A. Propr. pounds of corn to make the same! preliminary contests for this year, at Pittsburg the other day was prob- J» G. ECKMAJI, Asociale Editor. gain in weight. A bushel of wheat i and no other northern state will ably the last one that will ever take , made 13.7 pounds of pork, while a I place. A point has been reached in So common at thia season, is a serious Subscription $1.00 Per Year. vote before the general election in bushel of corn made 12.3 pounds. 1 con lit ion, liable to lead to disastrous November. It is in order, therefor, the lives of these survivors of the This is in part due to the different results. It is a sure sign of declining ' ADVERTISING RATES. to sum up the results of the state greatest of modern armies where feeding value of the wheat and corn, .health tone, and that the blood is im Reading notice* in local columns lu cents per they can no longer endure the fatigue line for first week arid 5 cent» per line thereafter. elections of 1894, and point out the poverished and impure. The best and and in part due to the fact that there Display advertisements, annual rates, one inch Five such and excitement of such displays. are 60 pounds of wheat in a bushel mo.t successful remedy is found in per month SI; each additional inch 50 cents jx r lesson that they teach. month elections have occurred—in Penn Their marching days are over, their and only 56 pounds in a bushel of Obituary and marriage notices not exceeding 10 lines pubii-hed fret, if furnished in time to sylvania, Rhode Island. Oregon. time has come to stand and wait. corn. The hogs sold for $5.15 per be current news. Additional matter 10 cent- per Vermont and Maine—and it is reas Their records show that 7283 of them hundred weight. Putting aside the line. onable to claim that they are suffi died during last year, and 750 of the question of labor, a l^ushel of wheat' FRIDAY, SEPT. 28, 1894. cient to indicate the general drift of number, alas! were buried in pau brought us 70.5 cents, and a bushel. Which makes rich, healthy blood, and ■ public opinion throughout the coun pers’ graves. Thus they are passing of corn 63.3.” thus gives strength to the nerves, elas away at a rate which must increase try. particularly when the fact is ticity to tlie muscles, vigor to the brain T hanks to the democratic party Will our farmer friends, and all! with each succeeding year. Already aud health to the whole body. In for not bringing the price of wool considered that they all have the those who have been taking issue | tiuth. Hood’s Sarsaparilla the death-ro’l of the period since the same tendency. A comparison with lower. with us about Oregon farmers feed-' the vote cast in these states in 1890, war exceeds that of the war itself, ing wheat to hogs, please paste i H ill has subjugated the president which corresponds to the present and when one of them now departs the above clipping in their hats, i and he now patronizes him by eulo one, shows that the republicans it means going to join the majority feed wheat to hogs in Ohio. It pays ' gistic references in his campaign have gained 75,000, and the* demo of his comrades. The youngest of It pays better in Oregon. Our' crats have lost 218.000. The aggre them are over 50 and the most of speeches. Be sure to get Hood’s and only Hood’s ; farmers should raise more hogs. ; gate republican plurality in said them over 60. There is snow in the and sell more wheat to them at 70 Hood's Pills are purely vegetable, per T he banner of Yamhill still waves. states in 1890 was less than 10,000. hair of all of them, and rust in their cents, and less of it in the markets fectly harmless, always reliable aud beneficial. I She captured nearly all the Oregon and this year it is over 302,000 A joints and wrinkles in their faces. at so much less per bushel. Oregon | medals at the Columbian exposition, comparison with the vote of 1892, They belong to the past, they repre must raise her own pork, and cure : and got away with the highest when the republican plurality in sent a superseded generation. There her own bacon and hams—to say: reported killed. The towns damaged or destroyed were Cylinder. Forest awards on fruit and nearly every these five state;; was 123.7011, shows could be nothing more touching than nothing of having a surplus to sell. City and Manley Junction, Iowa. Le the spectacle of their present decline that the republicans have cast only thing she competed for at the state —Statesman. roy, Spring Valley, Dodge Center, 6500 fewer votes than they did in as compared with what we know of fair last week. Great is Yamhill. Lowther and Homes, Minn., and their former potency. They were ir ----- >■».,------ that year, while the democratic vote NEWS OF THF WEEK. Marshfield. Wis. T here may I m - quite a lively tilt in is 185,000 smaller than it was at resistible in their day, equal to any the coming senatorial election. It that time. That is to say, 33 per emergency, ready for any test of The London chamber of commerce | Brazil has abrogated her reciproci will not involve the return of Sena cent, or one-third of the democrats courage and endurance, and now they extended a banquet to free trade ty treaty with the United States, tor Dolph to his seat, so much as who voted their party ticket in these are at the mercy of the encroach Wilson on the 27th. to take effect January 1st, next. the question of strength and leader states at the last presidential elec ments of age, and their sons and This is due to the new tariff law’, General Booth, the head of the I ship among several persons who may tion either voted some other ticket grandsons have grown to be the em Salvation Army, arrived at Halifax, which holds out no inducements to become contestants for Mitchells this year, or did not vote at all, bodiment of the conntry s vital ener N. S., on Saturday. other countries to grant special place two years later. whereas less than 1 per cent of the gy and the controlling force in the Senator Stewart of Nevada, has rates of duty to products of the activities of civilization. republicans failed to put themselves been made a co-respondent in a di United States. This treaty was ne W hen the New York democratic in evidence. It seems to these men only yester vorce suit, Glasscock vs. Glasscock. gotiated by Secretary Blaine and convention met Tuesday, Senator Minister Mendonca. This showing is a truly' remarka day that they were young like those The weatherstation on the summit David B. Hill was made chairman. ble one, and its significance is not to who have pushed them to the rear One hundred of the suffrage women On taking the chair he eulogized be disputed or evaded. It represents and taken charge of the affairs of of Pike s peak is to be abandoned by of Topeka have adopted dress reform. the weather bureau at thé end of this President Cleveland and Governor such a change of popular sentiment the nation that they helped to save. The costume will consist of Turkish Flower, while the Tammany tiger as has rarely, if ever, been known They are fond of cheating themselves month trousers, covered bv a skirt reaching screamed with delight and the Hav-| in the history of American politics. with the fancy that time has stood The Erie car shops at Erie, Pa., to the foot, a close or loose waist, as emeyer sugar trust said amen. The familiar argument of local con still for them since the terrible ex were set on fire and destroyed Mon the w’earer may’ prefer, and cloth siderations is not applicable as an periences of the war, and that they day night. It was a five-acre plant, leggings to match the trousers. Re F arming is very discouraging busi explanation of the matter. In every have not ceased to be boys as they valued at $250,000. lief squads will be organized so that ness at the present. But it will con General Ezeta and two of his a number may be on the streets all one of these states the fight was were when they followed the flag tinue to be carried on, and the men made on national issues, with the and heard the thunder of the cap associate refugees were set free at day long and familiarize the com who succeed will-be the ones that tariff predominant, and purely local tains and the shouting. It does not San Francisco on Saturday, and munity with the reform. stimulate their land to the highest questions were practically ignored. appear to them that anything im Ezeta at once departed for Mexico. possible yield, keep the best stock, ! The Orange Judd Farmer, of Chi The verdict is not to be otherwise portant has happened in the inter The Monitor, a Catholic journal pub produce the very best grade of every cago, has been absorbed by the A mer- construed, therefore, than as a di vening years. They carry in their lished at San Jose. Calif., has a num thing they sell, and above all, keep ican Agriculturist, and now appears hearts such memories as trivialize rect and pronounced condemnation ber of damage suits on hand for pub their debts and resources carefully in in covers and comprises the central of the democratic party, and an ex the things that are taken seriously lishing an alleged list of members of sight of each other edition [of the American Agricultur by the present generation. It is the A. P. A. of that city. pression of confidence in republican ist. The Agriculturist now issues not possible for them to share the principles aud methods. It means Mrs. Pierce, of Rock Springs, three editions weekly, designed D avid B H ill was nominated for surpassing interest that those governor by the democrats of New that the people are tired and sick of around feel in such matters as the Wyo., claims to be the eldest daugh to cover the entire country. The Y’ork, on Wednesday, by apparently democratic rule, and anxious to get tariff, the currency, the rise and fall ter of the 'ate Jay Gould, by his first eastern, middle and western edi unanimous sentiment. Hill stands rid of it as soon as possible. They of stocks, and the prices of food and wife, and has filed suit to obtain an tions with headquarters at New for everything that is objectionable are satisfied, in other words, that a clothes. They were at Shiloh and interest in the Gould estate. York, Chicago and San Francisco re The returning board of the Ash spectively, are hereafter to appear in New York politics, but is a strong monstrous mistake was made, when Chickamauga, at Antietam and and able politician, and his party the policy under which the country- Gettysburg, where the interests at land, Kentucky, district met Satur each week. recognize the fact along with their had prospered unprecedentedly was stake were so much more momentous, day and canvassed the congressional A San Francisco dispatch Tuesday need of a leader. It will require exchanged for one that has brought and the sense of duty so much more vote. Owen’s plurality was found said: It is stated on what appears more than a bold, bad man like Hill, on hard times and injured all classes significant. It is well, thej- admit, to to be 255 votes. to be good authority that the errand however, to secure the democratic of citizens. The voters of Penn live in a time of peace, when the The gold reserve in the U. S of H. V. Widemann, of Honolulu, to party from impending defeat in the sylvania, Rhode Island, Oregon, martial impulse is unexercised, and treasury is increasing. It is over I this country is for the purpose of Vermont and Maine are not different Empire state. eight millions above the lowest poirft | from those of other states, taking the multiplication table is predomi it ever attained, which was $52.000,- commencing a damage suit against nant; but it is better, they insist, to the United states on behalf of the ex P ortland has suffered a series of them collectively; and so it is not to have lived in a time of enterprise for 000 last July. queen of Hawaii. The amount of the misfortunes lately. The June flood be doubted that the same reasons idle bravery and of patriotic devo Gallagher and Buchanan, Ameri damages to be asked for is said to be and the big fire Sunday were stun which have led them to render such tion and sacrnce. And so they can Railway Union strikers at Los $200,000, and friends of the ex-queen ning blows But great misfortunes a decision will cause the same action dwell upon what has been, and fight Angeles have been sentenced to 18 declare that this government has and obstacles, by the manner in to be taken elsewhere. There is a, the old battles over again, and can months in the county jail and to pay been instrumental in mulcting her to which they are met, either in the plain and pronounced drift of public not quite reconcile themselves to a fine of $5.000 each for intimidating fully that amount. case of an individual or a city, fur sentiment in favor of the republican workmen on the Southern Pacific the prevailing conditions. The land is caving in toward the nish proof of what the future holds party. It began in the first half during the strike. This peculiar feeling of the veter center of the earth in the vicinity of in store for them It was so with year of the present administration, ans can hardly be appreciated by A narrow strip of country 20 the junction of Harvey, Butler and Chicago, it was so with Seattle, and and has been increasing ever since, those who have no personal recollec miles long in northwestern Iowa was Marion counties, in Kansas. In one it will be' the same with Portland. and it will not stop short of the com tion of the war: and such persons, it laid waste by a devastating cvclone place an area of 40 by 90 feet sank to Sometimes a good strong shock is plete restoration of that party to is to be remembered, constitute a Friday' night. From the towns in the depth of 28 feet Another area needed to rouse a community to a the power which it exercised so long large portion of the present popula the path of the storm 75 persons are of 75 square feet sank to a depth of and so well— Globe-Democrat. realization of its possibilities. tion of the country. Of the 70.000,- 000 of people in this great land to P rof . D avid S wing , the eminent Direct From Honolulu. day, probably not 10,000,000 wrere Chicago preacher, says a great many Hon. L A. Thurston, Hawaiian living when that awful struggle was good things. Here is an excerpt minister to the United States, ar in progress. To only a comparative from his sermon at Central Music rived in Portland Tuesday, accom ly few. therefore, does the attitude of Hall on the 16th that we think puts panied by his wife, who is a sister of the old soldiers appeal with due force one shoe on the right foot: Mrs. Pierson of that city. Minister and true meaning. All the rest re The fact that the United States army Thurston is direct from the island gard it with a sort of sur had to hasten hither to save life and property cannot all be charged upon the republic, arriving at San Francisco prise, or with smiling indulgence, immigrants in our land. We have of Saturday. To a newspaper reporter and miss the solemn beauty, tender late years been producing a group of he said the islands were now’ pros ness and pathos of it. The war is to Americans who care nothing for right or pering under an independent govern them simply a part of the general wrong and who have become the masters ment, and for the present there story of the universe, known to them of all the forms of abuse and discontent. would be nothing done toward an only by heresay and reading. They It is evident that the influx of anarchists nexation. In reply to a question ought to cease but we must not forget whether there would be any royalist never heard the roar of battle that shook the continent, and did not wit the crop our nation is growing out of its interference, he said; ‘ None what ness the scenes of desolation and be own soil. All the cities seem uniting to Two royalist newspapers at reavement. It is not their fault, but make law ridiculous. The alien who ever. Honolulu are trying to stir up trouble will sell his vote for a few shillings is not their misfortune, that they fail to so low as the American who will prefer by contending that at the approach properly realize what the vanishing these votes to principles. The immigrant ing legislative elections is a good veterans stand for, and how much of may act through the absence of patriot time to strike down the republican sadness there is in the thought ism for hie new land, but the American government, and the headlines con of the last march of the sur acts through total depravity. The for tinually announce that it is time to eigners are generally manipulated by ‘vote or fight The royalists, how viving remnant of the grand army political confidence men who are home ever, find few supporters, and the which saved the Union and vindicat ed the right of liberty to endure for made. government is absolutely secure. The ever. We owe the deepest homage T he committee of one hundred in election of members of the legisla to the men who rendered such ser the city of Portland has published ture, which is composed of a senate vice. Their presence is an inspira the report of its findings in the and house, will take place in October. tion and a benediction. Thej’ are go- school book investigation. It leaves It is the first general election under I ing from us in annual regiments, no doubt, if any has recently exist I the new constitution. From present brigades, divisions, but they will not ed in the public mind, that the school indications there will be no opposi- be forgotten. Their fame is secure book trade of Oregon is in the hands , tion to the government candidates. beyond every chance of disaster; and of a trust—a concern that depends The registration of voters is now go- out of the pages of history will al upon bribery and corruption to con , ing on, and will be completed in a ways come a voice saying; trol the market for inferior books at week or so. Some of the natives These heroes all are mine— exorbitant prices. It is claimed still believe that the queen will be And I am Glory! that as high as $5000 has been paid for restored and still refuse to register. PrtllK FROM WHEAT. a single vote necessary to fiix the Everything is quiet on the islands. Among the wonders of the World’s Columbian Fair the I One hears very litlte about the roy monopoly grasp upon the state, and Some interesting Experiments and grandest was the exhibit of American products. The Ex it is not a surprising figure, when it alist discontent. The ex-queen is in What They Teach. is estimated that the annual profits close seclusion and one does not hibition was, in this respect, an object lesson of the grandeur of the concern in this state amount hear a word as to her future inten The agricultural department of the and glory of the Republic. Among the exhibits from the to 130.000. After the airing the con tions. Of course they are keeping a Ohio state university has recently sharp lookout for the least possible issued a report of the result in feed cern is receiving, the member of the United States no article of its class stood so high as selecting board will need to be able opportunity to regain their lost pres ing wheat. The bulletin says: “A number of favorable results to give a good reason for his vote in tige. but the government is alert, favor of any of its publications. The and there is no possibility of any up- with the feeding of wheat to hogs strong argument that will be used in ■ rising in the queen’s favor that can have been reported in the agricultur The Chief Chemist of the Agricultural Department at favor of the trust is that its inferior not be quickly dispersed. Before I al press by the practical farmers. Washington, backed by an intelligent jury at the Exposition, and high priced books are in the left the islands,” concluded Mr. That wheat is good food for hogs there found it strongest in leavening power, peerless in its purity hands of the people and an exchange Thurston, “our government had been can be no question. That fifty cent would compel the purchase of others. officially recognized by the United wheat may be profitably fed to five- and beyond comparison in uniform excellence. If this were absolutely true it would States, Mexico, France and Russia. cent hogs has been abundantly dem be a poor argument. Quality should The latter government had recog onstrated. It has been equally dem outweigh other considerations. But nized the provisional government. A onstrated that fifty-cent corn maj’ be the objection of expense to patrons telegram had also been received from fed to five-cent hogs. The real ques can be overcome by providing for an Japan announcing its intention to tion is, which can be most profitably’ fed at the ruling prices, corn or exchange of books with the company recognize us. ” The award is a matter of official record. wheat? Shall a farmer sell corn to whose works are selected. ------ ---------- T he state fair this year is gener- buy wheat, or sell wheat to buy’ corn Nothing could settle so decisively the immeasureable General Lew Wallace is billed to ally pronounced a success. A good to feed to hogs? Or, having both, superiority of Dr. Price’s over all other powders as the lecture in Portland the 17th and 19th share of the credit is accorded to which shall he sell or hold for future great honor bestowed at Chicago. sale? ipst, President Galloway. Yamhill County Reporter. IME POLITICAI. DRlfT, Tired Feeling HOOD’S Sarsaparilla Makes the Weak Strong A World’s Tribute. America Leads the Nations in the March of Progress. Dr. Price’s Cream Baking Powder. Received Highest Award At the World’s Fair. 359 feet. It is supposed that the caved-in earth is resting upon a vast body of water. The supposition is that there is an old river bed under neath the land, which has caved in. All the cave-ins, great and small, ex tend in a crooked streSm-like course a distance of about 24 miles. There is more Catarrh in this section of the country than all other diseases put together, and until the last few years was supposed to be incurable. For a great many years the doctors pronounced it a local disease, and prescribed local reme dies, and by constantly failing to cure with local treatment, pronounced it in curable. Science has proven catarrh to be a constitutional disease and therefore requires constitutional treatment. Hall’s Catarrh Cure, manufactured by F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio, is the only constitutional cure on the market. It is taken internally in doses from 10 drops to a teaspoonful. It acts directly on the blood and mucous surfaces of the sys tem. They offer one hundred dollars for any case it fails to cure. Send for circu lars and testimonials. Address, F. J. C heney & Co., Toledo, O. triF Sold by druggists, 75c. Horticultural Program. The following program has been pre pared for the Yamhill County Horticultu ral Association which meets at White- son, 10 a. m., Tuesday, October, 2d. Opening remarks by C. E. Hoskins, president. Grafting, J. H. Rees, Newberg. Old orchards made new, Prof. Geo. Coote, State Horticulturalist, Corvallis. Evaporators, Smiley Purvine, Zena. Cultivation, Chas. W. Buel, Sheridan. Jelly making, Simon Huffer, White- eon. Pruning, R. Finley, Amity. Seedlings, C.E. Hoskins, Springbrook. This will be a very important meeting right in the midst of the fruit market. Prof. Coote will tell how to make old orchards new. Model evaporators will be exhibited. The Whiteson jelly press will be in operation and other valuable and important matters will be brought before the association. Bring samples of fruit for naming, and diseased twigs and cuttings, and have the greatest of all our county’s interest, fruit-growing,discussed. Our county exhibit at the state fair has created an interest for us and big results are attainable by well directed and per sistent efforts. Everybody go. J. C. C ooper , Secy. E. H Burnham, a Corvallis citizen, was found dead in an alley in Albany Monday night. His body was still warm, and he is supposed to have suicided. FARM FOR SALE ! 320 ACRES AT $20 PER ACRE. 100 acres in cultivation; good pasture for cattle, Portland had a million dollar fire two houses, two barns and two orchards. Will sell all or a part on easy terms, or will rent on along the Albina water front Sunday condition that renter buys team and farming The above is a tine farm situated afternoon. 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