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Yamhill County Reporter H. BAKMI AIi r, Editor 4; I’ropr J. O. ECHI AN. Associate Editor. Subscription $1.00 Per Year. ADVERTISING KATES. Reading notices in local columns 10 cents per line for first week and 5 cents per line thereafter. Display advertisements, annual rates, one inch per month >1. each additional inch 50 cents per month Obituary ami marriage nolice.N not exceeding 10 lines published free, if furnished in time to be current news. Additional matter 10 cent* per line. Capt II. L. Heath in clear, atrong voice a < epted the flag in the fulloaing neat E leven Spanish vessels captured | At the corner of C and Third streets on i K| ee<h : Tuesday evening, April 26th au event i It is with feelings never before experienced and no bloodshed. transpired which will long be remem that we accept on behalf of the officers an<l bered by all who were present, and con ineuibers ot this company from the hands of C ongressman T ongue will have no stituted one of the largest and most en men who have borne it luto the hot front of i battle, this emblem of our country. The feel opportunity of personally looking thusiastic local gatherings the city has ing is as strange to us as it was strange to the after his political fences. The exig ever seen It was for the purpose of pre old boys in blue when they swore allegiance to encies of the times will require every senting a handsome silk flag to Separate it and pushed it into the tight and floated It over a united nation. Their work is done. They man to be at his post. The republi Co. B, O N. G., previous to their call to pass it into the hands of a new generation, to cans of the district must see to it arms. F. F. Manning was master of defend it against a foreign foe. And now, in ceremonies. After a splendid solo by I accepting it, we promise that the sons of the that no rails are left down. Miss Jennie Snyder, Col. J. C. Cooper soldiers of the north, and the sons of the sol diers of tht south, standing shoulder to shou’. J udge R amsey is a very good citi made the presentation in the follow der, will bear it aloft until tt floats over the 1» i land of Cuba triumphantly proclaiming the zen and all that, but it smaeks huge ing address: Ht ru ah for America! a wurj»*LK Bt Homii h ion . 8 TO OUR PATRONS, FRIENDS AND THE lTBLIC: My Friends:—After a long peRCe there is s call knowledge to the starving thousands there to arm«. At la«t our quiet dreams are broken that beneath it all men are free and equal. by the marshalling of men for war. Men have To the old comrades and members of tbeU.A, FRIDAY, APRIL 29, 1898. been born and have reached the full years of K. and W. It. C. and all who assisted in this ripe manhood since the last roll call of volun demonstration, we return our heartfelt thanks, teers; and yet these men who have been reared hoping tliat no action of the members of HEPI'KI,ir.ty STATU iAII »IS In fieace, with no thought of war, are eagerly this company will give cause to regret the faith Tit K T TICKET. asking for a trial of courage on the field of bat in them tonight expressed. We thank you'all. tle, with the veteran battalions of the old This was followed by a patriotic qttar- For Congressman 1st District, world. THOMAS H. TONGUE,of Washington county. tett by the Misses Snyder and Messrs. With the ualural courage of American boys, Fur Governor , Capt. Maloney they should be taught military drill and the Nelson and Eckman T. T. GEEK, of Marion comity. T he demopops are having hard manual of arms in the public schools, because afterwards read a brief paper, and the For Secretary of State, F. I. DUNBAR, of Clatsop county. work to get any harmony of feeling the American volunteer is the school boy of to" occasion closed with cheer upon cheer for For State Treasurer, out of the vote of their convention day, the minute man of tomorrow, and the the company, the Ci. A. R. and W. R. C. CHAS. S. MOORE, of Columbia comity hero of all time. He is the emergency niati of F>r State Printer, on sheriff. Saling led on every bal the age. Of such men were the armies of Wash and the president. W. H. LEEDS, of Jackson county lot but the final one. On the third lie ington, of Perry and Jaekson, of Grant and Sher The boys and the flag at'this writing ForSupt. Public Instruction, J H. ACKERMAN, of Multnomah county. dan, and of Lpngstreet and of Fitzhugh Lee. (Thursday 1 are still here, but confidently had 113 to Mesner 112. On the fourth F .r Attorney General, The same are enlisted here, preparing and dar D R. N BLACKBURN, of Linn county. Meaner just held his 112, while Sal ing to do any and all of the heroic deeds of expect a call at any time to depart for For Judge«-3d Judicial District, ing dropped to 104, with only 3 scat their forefathers. With an armyof skilled ar mobilization with the companies at Port GEORGE H. BURNETT, of Marion county, tisans, educated in the sciences and use of land. HENRY E. HEWITT, of I.lnn county. tering. Was Saling counted out, as arms, Americans could defy all the armies of Ten of the guard have refused for pru lor Prosecuting Attorney, some of his friends charge, or were he earth. They could destroy like a withering O. H. IRVINE, of Yamhill county. dential reasons to enlist and their places blast and build as if by magic. Member Board of Equalization, some of his friends treacherous and Captain The policy of our people is that of peace. are being taken by others. JASPER SMITH, of Tillamook county. withheld their votes at the critical Never meddling in the affairs of other nations, Heath is taking the situation seriously, Joint Representative—Yamhill and Tillamook, J. W. MAXWELL, of Tillamook county. juncture? It looks as though there nor making entangling alliances. By this course yet firmly, and like a true soldier, and we command the respeetof the civilized world. may have been a nigger in the woof Auotlier distinctly American policy is the Mon no doubt he w ill with every member of imri III.K'AN COUNTY I’ONVKN pile. TION. roe doctrine, wherein we will not permit Eu his company make a good record if the ropean nations to acquire the territory or med occasion arises. ---------- • ••---------- A republican convention for Yamhill county, too much in the affairs of the American re W hile the patriotic American die Oregon, is hereby called to meet at McMinn ville, Oregon, Saturday, April 30th, 1698, at 10 citizen is willing to leave the details public. L inden , Johnson and Harger com We are ever sympathetic with a people strug o’clock a. in. for the purpose of electing the fol lowing officers: State senator, two representa of diplomatic arrangement in the gling for liberty. The war in Cuba has been a pose the “reform” legislative ticket. tives in the legislature, county clerk, sheriff, recorder of conveyances, county judge, treas hands of the president and his trusted matter of positive expression in all our political The popular verdict seems to be that platforms. The awful atrocities committed urer, assessor, school superintendent, county But it is o immissioner, surveyor, coroner, one justice of advisers, he understands full well there by the Spanish armies have shocked and it is an easy one to beat. ui the peace and one constable in each justice about as good a “ reform ” ticket as aroused the people until they have determined and rejoices deep down in his heart the peace and constable districts in Yamhill to intervene and give Cuba her freedom. This that of two years ago. county, Oregon. The convention will consist that it is so, that this is a war of of 171 delegates apportioned as follows: may be a new policy, but it is eminently humane a_l^ H Amity ....... Baker Creek . 8 aggression against Spain, It is not and Just, and distinctly American. Where this Bellevue 4 Carlton 8 I t comes with poor grace from Checo wen 8 Dundee.. 5 a war of conquest, nor of revenge, line of policy may lead us to, if followed up, we East Payton 11 West Dayton ___________ 8 cannot tell, but we hope it may forever prohibit populist newspapers to criticize 8 Fairlawn Lafayette . » though the recollection of the treach eastern kingdoms from making war on any of North McMinnville 9 South McMinnville 11 Judge Burnett, after the splendid North Newberg 12 South Newberg li erous destruction of the Maine will the nations of the new world who desire to North Yamhill North Sheridan 7 9 record he has made as a judge capa throw off the yoke of tyranny. South Sheridan Willamina . .14 nerve every soldier’s arm in battle. 7 Ours Is not a flag of conquest. It is a flag of ble of dispatching business and sav Willamette . 5 West Chehalem (. It is a righteous crusade of the Amer peace. Our people are prone to forbearance and Whi tenon _______ ing to the people hundreds of dollars The committee recommends that primaries .... for the election of such delegates be held in the ican spirit of liberty, humanity and long suffering rather than war. Our president several precincts at 1 :J0 o’clock p. in., Wed justice against the forces of oppres has proved this In his efforts to maintain a day by avoiding unnecessary pro nesday, April 27th. 189a. It is desirable that peace, until many have become exasperated at His all republicans should attend such primar sion, tyranny and barbaric cruelty. the delay. While many are inclined to criti longation of sessions of court. ies and participate in the election of delegates, instructions to juries are clear, ex and that each primary elect a precinct com It is the same spirit that made us u cize when they do not have the responsibility, mitteeman to act as such for two years. they must remember that the president was a plicit and learned—such as they nation and gave us guardianship over soldier, and when the issue Is forced, he will By order of the county central committee. JAMES McCAIN, Chairman. the new world, grown broader and not shirk any responsibility. In this we know ought to be. His reduction of ex J. W. HOBBS, Secretary. stronger in its own consciousness, no party; we are all Americans and give him pense is exactly in line with the our heartiest support. We ascribe to him the until it is ready to do battle for the noble intentions of a brave man, a comrade, s overworked slogan of the populist THFLATEST oppressed of other lands. It lias patriot and an American president. Ever since party. Portland, Or., Apr. 28th, 5 p. m.—Port waited impatiently the fullness of the great rebellion, inen have proved to sec this day, when the union and the confederate veter A facetious exchange remarks that land war excitement in but slightly abat time and opportunity to say to Spain ans would stainpout the last vewtige of sec ed. Great activity is seen around army that its inhuman atrocities, com tional hate and mingle their blood, as brothers before this thing is ended Spain may (fi- be sorrv she pawned the family jew- headquartera, anil many civilians are now mitted so near our shores that we should, for one country and one Mag. seen in the garb of soldiers carrying out can all but hear the shrieks and All the people here join in giving this flag to els to grubstake Columbus on that their first company of volunteers for this war l instructions for mdbiliza)ion of state groans of its tortured victims, must , The most sacred emblem ever committed to voyage of discovery. troupe at Irvington Park. At places the care of brave men; Jit means self-govern cease; that there is no longer room ment, law and order, humanity, liberty and where volunteer troupe are offered there I t is well understood why Mose are great crowds waiting to get miuieson in the western hemisphere for a flag life; everything dear to us as a people on earth Johnson was nominated for state To look at it and touch it, it is but a silken the list. Much excitement, in caused here that is only the emblem of misery, cloth, but to those who have followed it and to senator, He wanted the nomination, We those who have been rescued from oppression by false bulletiiiH which alleged news cruelty and medieval decay. ami they have come to know Mose have said it, and millions of brave by it, it is too sacred to be touched by polluted ! papers are posting. well enough that when he don’t get Early part of day, Key West—Spanish and free men stand ready' to enforce hands. They guard it with a jealous reverence j like Israel of old guarded the ark of the rove- ' what he wants there is danger of steamer Guido, bound from Corunna to the decree, at whatever cost of blood nant. Many of us remember when our chief things being busted wide open. Havana with large cargo of provisions or treasure. Spain must go. executive thoughtlessly ordered the return of I and money for Spanish troops has been the captured battle Hags of the late war. It | aroused such a storm of indignation as shook W. J. B ryan attended a Methodist captured and will be added to prize fleet. U p to latest advices the Spanish the republic to its very center. This sentiment church at Indiana Mineral Springs, London, 2 p. ni.—It is announced at flotilla whs still lying at Cape Verde. is a necessity, and shows the great reverence I Ind., on a recent Sunday, and was Lisbon that Portugal government has that brave men have tor their flagsand trophies This inaction seems inexplicable, ex of war. When a soldier loses his flag his sheki- ■topped dispatches of information con asked by the minister to lead in cept upon the hypothesis that either uah has departed. It is the last thing he wants | cerning movements of Spanish warships prayer. Ho refused to do it. to see on earth and the first in heaven, waving in her harbor. It is feared in some qnar from choice or necessity Spain has from tlie loftiest .spire of the temple of our God. I determined not to send her warships And now, Captain Heath, and the brave boys 1 tore this means to aid Spain. over here to be fitted out with new of your command, in the name of all the Ameri Vancouver—Orders have Iteen received for Co. F, 14th Inf., to relievo batiery M, crews and Hags, but rather to carry can volunteers from 1776 until now, we give this Hd Artillery, which will bo divided be on a gorilla warfare by issuing let tiag into your keeping Bear it In defense oil your country and ours. We have confidence i tween Fort Stevens and Scarborough ters of marque to privateers and har that it will be borne in the cause of humanity Head. Co. F is preparing to leave. Or-I assing our commerce on the open wherever the feet of brave men dare to go. The Woman’s Relief Corps, your mothers, wives, der is understood to be peimanenl. sea. Both necessity and prudence sisters and sweethearts, who will weep at vour Other Remedies Failed but Hood’s appear to dictate this course. With departure, pray for your victories and greet ’ Sarsaparilla Cured. O ur warships will go into action Havana and Porto Rico practically your return with unrestrained gladness, the Whatever the nature Of the poison with the motto, “Remember the in our hands, and Great Britain hav veterans of other wars who have borne it on bloody fields, the Indian war veterans, or humor in the blood, Hood’s Sarsa Maine The reckoning for the black ing declared coal contraband of war. many the Mexican war veteransand that Grand Army parilla, as the one true blood purifier, deed of treachery will be one likely of the Republic that was tested in the severest effects a cure. Read this letter: her navy would encounter an appall crucible of valor, where Americans met Amer to prevent its repetition. “Eight years ago my little adopted ing difficulty if it once crossed the icans on the field of battle, proving to mankind daughter, then two yean old, was bitten that our flag will be maintained against any ocean. Great Britain practically be on the back by a spider. We telt almost Two years ago the demopops made and all foes; all these join in presenting you came our ally when that declaration with thia flag. sure she would die. She suffered terrible the woods ring with declamation was made. No greater proof of In times of peace our flag is in the keeping of agony, and we doctored her by every against two terms in office. One friendship could she have shown us the fair daughters of Columbia, who wreath it means we could think of without a cure. term was enough, they said; if its a and twine it with the fairest flowers of peace. She was covered with sores from head to in this great crisis, If Spain sends In times of war it it is stripped of these garlands foot. Then her ears discharged, and good thing pass it around. Ono term her men en masse to meet us she and given to the keeping of our brave volun blindness was the next thing. We were in office is an old tenet of populism. teers of vslor and patriotism, who will give it a not able to continue paying doctor’s bills. must be absolutely victorious over deeper tinge, if need be, with the rich, red One day a lady asked me why 1 did not Messrs. Wood, Macv. Caldwell and ♦i our own, with the disadvantage of blood of their own veins. Prentiss take the other view of the try Rood's Sarsaparilla. She said, having made long sea voyage before And finally, boys, be pure men as well as matter—if one term is a good thing, pure patriots 1 hope the time is now when fighting, to even hope to ever get only When you buy a bottle of pure men will follow that flag as it de why, give us more. Hood’s Sarsaparilla you ♦i them back. Spain may imagine that serves And remember when you strike, and may rely upon a cure. strike you must, for the men of words have ♦j the United States will eventually be T he union convention, Monday, tailed and men of deeds are called to action, I arraigned the republicans of the last obliged to take the initiative and remember the people here expect each of you to We acted upon this suggestion, and began ♦Í in the glory of our cause. Remember the giving her Hood’s Sarsaparilla. The little ♦i legislature for the employment of carry the war to the other side of the share suffering Cubans who will greet yon with more girl is now cured and she Is getting plump, horde* of useless clerks, but it re Atlantic, when we would labor under rapture than angels from the skies aleepe well and haa a good appetite, and ♦< trained from any mention of the like embarrassment. But it would ••We have waited and watched and hoped she can see to put Hood'a Rainy Day Fin ♦i And weighed the question again. ite together and even thread a tine needle. legislative holdup, As the union be after our mission in Cuba had been We have stood aloof while the Iron hoof ♦i A great many people and a number of phy accomplished and the ports of the ♦Ì party of Yamhill furnished three Has dented the purple plain sicians know about thia case and they ♦i votes, the public was entitled to Philippines safely garrisoned with Then forward march, with flags unfurled know that our little gtrl ia like another Nor wait tor a later tide, ♦i au expression either of endorsement American soldiers In the meantime It is time to strike though ail the world child. She is now taking her tenth bottle ♦i while this is going on. revolution and of Hood ’ abareaparilla.'' M bs . M attib V. or condemnation. Were leagued on the other side ♦f strife in Spain arc likely to settle the And nerve your arm also with the memory of S teiner , 716 Milton Av, San Diego. Cal. your own murderedcomrades who have already « Wican fight this war with Spain i rest of the war problem. It was the gone down in the lost Maine Strike in the »< without the Nicaragua canal al hope of the ruling dynasty that a name of humanity and liberty and you will not Is tlie Best - the One True Blood Purifier Be « though we ure greatly handicapped foreign war would unite the contend fail. The blood of heroes runs in your veins. sure to get Hood's and only Hood’s. « in having to send our ships clear ing factions in the common cause and You bear the stamp of the best American man ♦< around the Horn in order to take prevent revolution, but instead of hood and the God of battle is w ith you. ly of a joke when his name is men tioned in the party newspapers in connection with a non partisan su preme court. He is about the last man that, would be picked, with the end in view of securing that kind of a court. We are grateful for your past patronage, and respectfully ask that you take advantage of our increased efforts to please and to place the very best bargains within easy reach. Respectfully Yours, WOOD WORKER. gD HOFF, WOOD WORKER will repair your Bufgies and Wagons, manufcc lure ofllce Furniture. Book com Wardrobe*. Brackets. Whatnots and all kind* or wood work. Two Doors East of City Stable«. ♦i ♦i ’ R. M. Wade & Co., | 0 Q As usual are opening, up an active Spring Trade in ........BUGGIES ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ And all Lines of Hardware. Bicycles More sold already this year than during all of last. They go like hot cakes, because the price is low and the quality equal to the best. /Gendron, Four ' Reliance, Kinds Crescent, Crawford. Full Line of Fishing Tackle. See us for bargains. Í 51 New Goods y ....A Full Spring Line Of Dress Goods, Furnishing goods, Laces, Rib bons, Hosiery, Notions, comprise part of our new stock. We have also added a large line of ^^41 * z xz" J* A A V Av Men’s, Bove’and Youths’ / V Ladies’, Children’s and Gents’ < I » i-i-x r» - H 1() tlllll£Z,^>' McMinnville Grange & Farmers’ Co., ♦t « . <xxxxxxxxxxxxx>o<xxxxxxxx>o Blood Poisoned and Body Covered by Sores Hood's Pills “¡¡“IX“’ïi“’- I j R. Jacobson & Co. Call and see us aud save money by buying at the lowest prices. Hood’s Sarsaparilla Hood’s We cordially invite you to come and see ua in the New Store. Our force of accommodating clerks ia prepared to give you the beat of ’ attention. It line long been our ambition to have a stock of good« so ( complete, so tastefully arranged and marked down to such reasonable, prices that our patrons could see no necessity to send to any outside I cite for any article whatsoever. We know we have attained tliia re- ( suit. At your doorn, as it were, we have laid down a ttock of goods V encli ua lias never been approximated in V anthill county, and ia ’ equalled bv but lew stocks iu Portland. All lines carried aru more ( complete than we formerly had room to make them, and much new stock Las Iteen added. A large assortment of Carpets, Linoleums and < Window Shades has just been received, and is opened for the Spring ( trade. ( An immense stock of Dress Goods of the latest patterns adorns our shelves The thousand and one articles, which cannot, be enu merated, in the wav of Ladies’ aud Gents’ Furnishings, are dis- ( played to good advantage, enabling the customer to .make a quick ( amt satisfactory choice. In Men’s and Bov’s clothing we lead any store in Oregon, no mat ter what size or style is desired, and we have the best values ever of- < fered in McMinnville, with quality and price fully equal to the best < bargains in Portland or San Francisco. Our Ladies’ Millinery is given a dignified apartment of its own, where the only embarrassment is to choose among so many rich styles. The time and opportunity, however, are afforded. 1 Bitten by a Spider ♦( « partin the war. But the trip of the this proving to be the case, each I Oregou. the long time of its passage, seems to bi' looking for its opportu the fears and alarms for its safety, i nity to strike while the present gov should be a lesson to our people that eminent is embarrassed If it be will not suffer another session of con- comes necessary to send a fleet across greas to pass without practical meas the ocean to stop the war, Spain Should be In every faotih ■ ■ ■ rest assured that we will do it medicine chest and ever) .11 ures being taken to open an Ameri may and she will pay for the ships and travellers grip They nr.- I I IS can waterway between the two men it coats us to drive her from the laralusbl* when the atoms.-h ■ ■ ■ ■ U *U a< order; cur* headache. HlloutaeM. and ooeans. seas. aU Uror trouble*. M1M and JcAil » oat* In the New Store ' CHAS. P. NELSON, Manager. il “Men may come, and men may go, But I go on forever,”—said Teunysonconcerning the river. To Alaska Or War with Spain !» » » » » » è» » !» !» !» 4» &» \ amhillers may go, but we remain to supply your !» wants in the Grocery line. Among these wants will be » !» !» !» !» !» !» !» !» !» !» Garden Seeds, Seed Potatoes, Staple Groceries, it»* Crockery, !» !» Queensware, !» !» Glassware £4 ♦♦♦♦♦♦»a......................... the country’ will not be depopulated, and those remaining must live. •» » Necessaries of lii< cheapest at our Grocery. » Wallace & Walker. » !» » »