Image provided by: Yamhill County Historical Society; McMinnville, OR
About The Yamhill County reporter. (McMinnville, Or.) 1886-1904 | View Entire Issue (May 6, 1898)
J. Entered attbe Postifflco iu McMinnville, ns Second-class matter. M’MINNVILLE, ORE., FRIDAY, MAY 6, 1898 A HI MBliH Of Oa'.WEV'N FLEET. Write« Io Hollier Just Battle. Helore Hie t . S. 8. Petrel, Hong Kong, Chin*. March 31,1898. 8UB8CRIFTION PRICE »2.00 PER YEAR. Ono Dollar It paid In advance, Btnglenumberaflvecents. KEPITLICAK COSV»:?(TIO"I, A Ticket that Challenge» the Vote* ot all Intelligent People. NO. 20. sured bv the government to the laborer«« the fruit of his toil and to the farmer as th« price of his crop. We condemn the contiu ued agitation of free silver as calculated tn jeopardize the prosperity of the country ami to shake the confidence of the people in the maintenance of a wise financial policy; we particularly condemn as unpatriotic the ef forts of the free stiver agitators to array claw» against class and section against section; »« declare that the interests of all classes and of all sections of our country alike demand a sound and stable financial system " ll’liile we deplore war. we have the ut most confidence in our president and his advisers to prosecute the war with Spain tor the Nation's Imilor and humanity in a just ami equitable manner, and send greeting and our quota of able-bodied men to assist in the noble work of defending our country against a nation that ha« so grossly insulted our country and Hag bv blowing up our Gal lant Maine and wantonly murdering 265 of our noble sons. >ind proven itself a nation worse than savages ami barbarians in the government of people under ita control. " He are firmly attached to the principles of the federal constitution; we recognize that representative government is one ot the»« principles, ami we are opposed to any change in lew or constitution which will abrogate this tino-honored principle. " lie are in favor of retrenchment and re form in state and county matters We demand strict economy in public af fairs, and tho abolition of nil needless office* and commissions. "We instruct our representatives to use all honorable means to reduce the salaries of state and county officers wherein the salary is excessive of labor performed. • " ‘VV <111 <>> si ■ i 0.1 to 41».» We b uGiriti affirm Allf our allegiance to the princi ples of the republican patty of the United States, ns enunciated by the Republican convention in 81. Louis in 1896. "We denounce tbe fusion party of Oregon as an aggregation of spoilsmen, who are rea dy to subordinate principles to offices. Each or the parties to this compact is willing to stultify itselt and form alliances with ele rnents which it ba» heretofore denounced as dangerous and unfit to be intrusted with power: we declare that good government cannot come from such an alliance." A full representation of 171 delegatee was present at the republican convention L uder above date, Duncan Harris, a on Saturday. John Crawford was elected McMinnville boy, writes to bis parents. chairman, and E. II. Woodward secre Captain Wyatt Harris and wife of this tary, and N. D. Elliott assistant. city, some interesting facts concerning Committees wero appointed as follows the war situation and the complications I On credentials, C. P Yates, Sam Buell, which exist in foreign waters. Wm. Chrisman, D. W. Laughlin and J. “We are etill here and are ready for C. Ilod eon any emergency that may arise from the On permanent organization and order disputed questions between the United of business, J. II. Flower, H. D. Bur States and Spain. Last night a telegram dette, W. L. Ladd, H. Hewitt and Jas. came to Hong Kong stating that Spain McCain. would make large concessions and cease On platform, Clarence Butt, W. T. hostilities in Cuba, and it caused a great Vinton. Geo. Dorsey, H. H. Graves and deal of indignation all over the squadron ; H. F. Bedwell. but I do not thiuk the government will Precincts named their committeemen accept 'blood monoy’ in consideration for as follows: 266 mon who gave their lives in the coun try’s service aud who were ready at any Amity—II, O. Jones. Baker Creek—W. T. Vinton. time to uphold the nation’s honor at. the Bellevue —D. B. Kingery. cost of their lives. It seems impossible. Carlton—F. M. York. Arbitration is all right in its proper place Checowan—A. D. Runnels. but I do not believe that atouement for Dundee—M. M. Edwards. wholesale slaughter and murder of inno Fairlawn —J. B. Handley. cent people should be made in that man East Dayton—E. A. Alderman. ner; it looks to mo like giving that many West Dayton—D. V. Olds. lives for a consideration of dollars. Thero is not a man in theAsiatic squad I Lafayette—It. P. Bird. North Yamhill—H. Stott. ron, from the highest to the lowest rank, North McMinnville—J. F. Galbreath. who is not willing, ready and anxioua to South McMinnville—J. E. Magers. get at tho Spaniard«. Thoy have a fleet North Newberg—H. J. Littlefield. of 13 ships at the Philippine Islands, and South Newberg—C. A. Butts. we are only five, but there is no one who North Sheridan—H. H. Graves fears the consequence. The captain told South Sheridan—G. W. Iiitoe. us tonight that if any of us hail any busi Willamina—E. F. Lamson. ness to settle up or letters to write to The work of nominating then began. Willamette—C. S. Williamson. write them immediately, a« no one knew For state senator J. B. David aud W. A. West Chehalem — A. L. Myers. I what minute we would get orders to get Howe were named. Howe won on the out of hero. I d any event if war was de- I Whiteson—E. M. Garrison. first ballot by a vote oi 110 to 61. While the committees were making re dared we would have to get out of this For representatives the names of J. P. port, Prof. J. H. Ackerman, republican port inside of 24 hours. Irvine, Phil. Witbyoombe, C. A. Butte nominee for state superintendent, talked We learned last Sunday that the .l/ips and E. F. Lannon were placed before bad Cred on the Russians at Port Arthur to tbe convention along the lines in tbe convention. Mr. Lamaon was nomi which ho is most concerned. but have heard nothing since. All the nated on tbe second ballot, and Mr. The convention then adjourned till English fleet is going north. Their big Butt on tho third. o ’ clock. During the adjournment one crack battleship Victorious came in here For sheriff W. G. Henderson was nom this morning. She is England's latest the following precinct nominations were inated by T. B. Henderson of Amity, made: aud largest battleship anil I declare I North Yamhill, Checowan and Carl and John Venable by A. V. R. Snyder. would not be afraid to match the Oregon The vote stood 150 to 24 iu favor of Hen against two of her class. There were ton—H. V. Stott, justice-, T. M. Laughlin, derson. Thero was an error in the constable. vote, some wild rumors and a great deal of Venable’s name was withdrawn and Tbe Daytons — Reuben Snyder.justice; speculation caused by seven strange tor nomination made by acclamation. pedo boats coming slowly into tho har D. M. Dorsey, constable. For clerk, the candidates were Ivan The 4 McMinnvilles—W. C. Powell, bor and not stopping or making any sig Daniel, D. V. Olds, A. E. McKern, J. H. justice; A. M. Dee, constable. nals last night. A picket boat left the The Newbergs—J. K. Wright, justice ; Nelson and II. C. Patty. The first ballot English battleship Ceuturion to see who stood, Dauiel 11, Olds 37, Patty 8. Me- ‘ H. R. Morris, constable. they were, but before the picket boat Kern 60, Nelson 58. The third ballot Sheridan and Willamina — C. B La- got within hailing distance, all seven of stood, Nelson 101, McKern 55, Olds 15. follett, justice; — Ray, constable. them were gone and all (bat could be Amity Diet.—T. J. J ell ¡son, justice; Nelson was declared the nominee. seen of them was several streaks of foam. For county judge, David Stout, 8. K. J. M. Umphlet, constable. The picket boat came back and said that Baxter, R. P. Bird, H. II. Winslow and The afternoon session opened with the it was some of the harbor tugs, but we following report of committee on cre A. D. Runnels were named. Bird was all knew better and 60 did they. The nominated on the third ballot by the dentials : Centurion left for the north this morn Aiultv—W R Brown, Tbeo Jeffrie«, 0 M Allen, following vote: Bird 93, Winslow 73, ing. The English seem to think they Burt Wolf.T B Huudersoa, J LL»dd, F B Fersu Baxter 3. Wm Tnurman. will have a walk-over with Russia, but I «on, Baker Creek—Ja« McCain. Al Snvder, T N For recorder Noah Phelps and J. G. Jo, Drapor, Wm Wass, II M Daniel. JE am of the opinion that she will get sadly Willis. Noll W T Vinton, Hadley were the candidates, and the ‘left.’ There is a Russian battleship Bellevue—J J Heudanuu. I N Branson. J W former was nominated by a vote oi 118 kinds of watches, Clock» AU kinds of Fine, Thos White. D. A. SMITH'S All and out here, the Navarin, about 11,000 tons, Gant, Jewelry for sale at Carlton—D W Laughlin. S E M‘s«lnger, Fred tool. Difficult and Week ending May 3d : —NEW— Roberts, J I.lndbeig F .M York, .1 F Howland, hard times prices. that lias two guns for every one the Vic old Watches re ; A H Trobaugh et ux to Union Sav- J A Winnerberir. J J Bateman by F M York. M. U. Gortner, D. O. Durham, O. O. torious has, and her secondary battery is Checowan—M F. Bedwell. T M Lauahlln, Abe Rhude and Win. Manning wanted treas paired and made ( ¡Dg & Loan Assn lot 5 blk 12 Fal- Blackburn, O O Rhude by D M Srurth, Wirt Laughlin, Alt Smith, Win Laughllu, G I. Row urer, and Mr. Rhude got it on the sec I cotier’s 1st add to Sheridan. .. .$ 775 simply awful, there being 12 otie-pound- land. to run as good ers in each fighting top, aud the 3, 0 and Dundee—F T Keys, Dr A Mills, Z T lulls. R C ond ballot. as new at I Alexander Reid to G W Wcolett NEXT DOOR TO POSTOFFICE. 30 12-poiindors and machine guns around Crosby. ! a pt E Ford dlct4r4......... J. M. Yocotn got assessor on the first East Dayton—J T Gowdy, J M Crawford. Gao her decks seem countless. She has in Dorai-y E A Alderman. J H Fk war, E Seas*, A ballot, the others namod being J. L. i W L Robertson et ux to R W H A Lanner, E M Alderman, J W Coorert, George her main battery 4 13-inCb, 10 8-inch, 8 II Westertleid. J B Stilwell. Smith % int in w hf blk 5 Des- Ladd and C. F. Daniels. The vote was West Daytou—f! R Baxter, JW Fletcher, JC «00 6-inch and I do not know how many 1 Nicholls, kin’s 2nd add to Newberg .. James Reid, Martin Miller, B V Old«, Yocom 104, Ladd 44, Daniels 27. ando-inch rapid-fire guns. She is pro A P Fletcher, John Jones. J T Smith toR W H Smith lot 5 For commissioner Amos Nelson, 1. N. . Fairlawn—W H Young. John Handley, M tected by 24-inch armor. Italy also has Thurber, Rural Homes No 2, also % int in I N Collard, C J Taff, M Aedarsou, G W Branson and C. T. Long were nominated. L. E. WALKER, Proprietor. a very powerful cruiser out here, hjt I Keene, H Robinson. its 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 blk 16 Ed Lafayette—M O Lownsdale, R P Bird, RCHen- The vote was, Branson 85, Nelson 78, ry, A H Denny, F JCanfleld, P p Old«, A N Long 5. looo think sheonly wants the leavings after r-anghlln, ward’s add to Newberg......... II D Burdett, Thos H Fraser. the others get what they want of China. E J aud C V Kuykendall to T P Fresh and Cured Meats. North McMinnville—S Wilson, E C Walker, F E. V. Littlefield for superintendent, C. The French fleet is assembled at Hai Ferguson, J I. Roger«, Jacob Wortman, GWHcn- 100 Johnson 1 a in Yamhill Co....... Garden Seeds in Package and Bulk. dershott, John Willis, J W Iralllncer, Andrew E. Branson for surveyor and T. B. Cum Nan, south of here, and the German’s at Martin. J B Riley et ux to A II Robinson mings of Newberg for coroner,were nom Highest price paid for Poultry and Produce. South McMinnville—Wm Cbrisuiaa. J C Pan Kia Chan, the Russian’s at Port Arthur ning lots 10, 11, 12 and 13 and n hf Its on, G S Wright, J O Kogers. J W Gault, CF. inated by acclamation. Hides and Tallow bought. Branson, Frank Olds, J E Brooks, E N Ford, J G 100 and Tallie Wan, and the English seem to Eckman, 9 aud 14 Dayton........................ W P Holman, be looking all over the field for choico North Newberg- H J tittlellsld, J G Hadley, L KKWBEHO. J W Henry, sheriff, to Kelly,Mar« M Parker. E 11 Woodward, J K Wright, J II Dav & Co pt It 1 blk 3 McMinnville . 048 places to 'swipe,' and the Japs are hang id, F E Hobson, Henry Morse, Albert Heater. J ing out around home. We learn there is II Rees. J L Myers, by H J Littlefield. L. F. Hall and wifn are visiting in 3 AW 9 ---------- «rtlt | I A T Thomas et ux to T Dahl and S South Newberg—C A Brut, T B Cumming*. JC Portland. Q1Ì ....THE.... one Russian ship lying in the entrance Hodson, J B Mount, Wm Thomas, Noali Heater, Pheister 39.05 a sec 19 t 2 r 3 I . B Wilson, Jesse Edwards, N D Elliott, W U to Nagi lake and the Japanese fleet inside C Robertson, Meaaleft and mump« are giving our J W Henry, sheriff, to S C Belnt W F Edwards. are afraid to come out. North Yamhill—C Obye, H P Moore, J Morris, town a call then« day«. lots 1 and 2 blk 12 Whiteson i Stott, 8 Brenner.C C Perrine,C R Brown, ft is believed in our squadron that we HV - North Sheridan—Isaac Daugherty, Marlon U S to TN Faulconer 160 a sec 4 Born, to the wife of J. W. Barrie, a will make some kind of a move witbin Lady, H II Graves, E H Taylor, J A Huston, A J Pat the next two or three days.” t4rfl................................... .. Bewiy, W Tyler Smith by 8 Potter, J M Yocum, eon, on the 29th of April. J W Bewiy. J G Wisecarver to T A Shelton 22 LARGEST CIRCULATION - OF The public school will clone with ap South Sheridan—C P Yates. 8 Potter, Sam Bu Departure of Separatee*, B. - - - - ANI - - - - POLITICAL - - - - — PAPER IN THE WEST* ell, J M Chmmau. G W Bl bee by J M Chapman, 264 I a t 4 r 4...................................... propriate exercises on the 19th of May.- W T Graves, G W Graves bv L R Graves. A number of tbe good ladies of Mc Willamina-H Z Foster, W H Devore,OEHIgh It is radically Republican, advocating J»J*But it can always be relied on G P and V K Skelton to C W Skel The Firemens' entertainment on last the cardinal doctrines of that party for fair and honest reports of all po- m Minnville prepared an early breakfast for land. Guy lamson, A Dundas, Dan Savage. W ton 40 a sec 31 t 2 r 2 .............. 4301 Mendenhall, Cha« Fuqua, E Clemens, C Green. Thursday whb well attended and enjoyed with ability and earnestness.liticai movement:j«c*j*.*jt Ji J* © the lx>ya ot Co. B, previous to their de C D Oaborn«, D E Daugherty, R B Sampson. W J D Tarrant et ux to T B McAd by all M Campbell. ams lot in 13.54 at 3 r2........ 2500 parture on Saturday morning's train for Wlllameete—C S Williamson. P H Fowlsr, II THE WEEKLY INTER OCEAN SUPPLIES ALL Portland, in response to orders from HewlU, J M Kirkwood. A L Wllllamsos. Miss Clara Hadley is at home, having THE NEW8AN0 BEST CURRENT LITERATURE Waat Chehalem—W W Nelaon, A Nelson. G D | headquarters. The company, recruited Vln'on, closed a successful school on the Cheba- For Sale er Trade. A L Myer«, A T Johnson, E b Flett, Whiteson—A M Waddel,Charles Chensy, Lse lem mountain. . r It It Morally Clean and as a Family Paper Is Withont a Peer. A good, well established business in to the full number of 60, more than filled Conner. the coach which bad been sidetracked J D. Tarrant and family moved to McMinnville. Will sell or trade for a Teruporkry officer« wero made perma their dcw mountain home on Wednes The Literature of its columns is farm near thia city. For further particu for them over night. The greater part nent. of the citizens of the town arose early equal to that of the beat maga- lars inquire at this office. 13tf The resolution« committee reported a« day. Their departure in greatly regret and hastened to the depot to express follow«: ted. sines, it is in teres ting to the chil gool wishes and give their friends a dren as well as the parents......... Thousand* are Trying It. 'We the republican voter* of Yamhill On Friday evening last a pleasant sur Tn order to prove the great merit of parting shake of the hand. It was an county. Oregon, in convention assembled, prise was tendered Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Ely’» Cream Balm, the most effective cure interesting event, such as comes not often adopt the following portions of the State HE INTER OCEAN is a WESTERN NEWSPAPER, for Catarrh and Cold in Head, we have pre in a lifetime in America. It was the fiiatform as applicable to the county of Yam- Frizzel, prior to their departure for Sher and while it brings to the family THE NEWS OF liil; idan, where Mr. Frizzel will have charge pared a generous trial size for 10 cents. THE WORLD ar.d gi ves its readers the best and ablest "We congratulate the people of the coun Get it of your druggist or send 10 cent* to sticking peint—the time when tl.e ser ty ami of the railroad station. discussions of all questions of the day, it is in full sympathy state as well as of the whole Nation ELY BROS., 56 Warren St., N. Y. City iousness of going to war presents itself on the iinmiatakeable fact that the dark with the ideas and aspirations of Western peepk and most forcibly. Mothers, sweethearts and cloud of adversity, which has hung like a Fsraiera, Atteaalle««. discusses literature and politics from the Western standpoint. I suffered from catarrh of the worst kind strong hearted men shed tears of sad pall over our fair land, baa been dissipated. ever since a boy, and I never hoped for At Wilson 4 Hendenson’i stable, Mc Sl.OO-PRiCE ONE DOLLAR PER YEAR $1.00 recognize that tbe return of prosperity cure, but Ely’s Cream Balm seems to do ness as the train moved off, the band We is due to tberestoratien of tbe Republican Minnville; Saturday, May 7tb. The even that, M.my acquaintance* have used played and Bugler Warren from the rear [«rty to power Tint DART AND STHTDAT EDITIONS OP THE young Clydesdale stallion Prince, raised WTEÄ 0CEA3 ARE BEST 07 IHxIR KIEL. it with asoelient results.—Oscar Ostruu i platform sounded the goodbye. "We are in favor of the mamtenanoe of in Yamhill county. The T. B ird , 45 Warren Ave., Chicago, Ill. FHeeof Daltr hr ran il ............. ll OOpe«- present gold standard; we are unquali boys are still at Portland, with a pros- the Prlee o< Sunday l>y mull 42 OO per Owner, Carlton fiedly opposed to the free coinage of silver Ely ’s Cream Balm is the acknowledged Dally and Sanday by mail . gO.CO per _ i poet of having to go to tbe Philippines to and to all other scheme* looking to the de cure for catarrh and contains no cocaine, basement of the currency and tbe repudia Did yon notice the fine aaaorlment of mercury aor any injurious drug. Price, take care of Commodore Dewey's cap tion of debt. We believe that the bait mo ture. 50 senu. At druggists or by mail. Th a Rapo rter ar.d Inter Ocean one year for $1.30. ney in the world is none too good to be as- fancy crockery at Bettman 4 Warren'at DEWEY Cleaned out the whole Spanish Fleet, but Till CHICAGO STORE ! -=i Cleans them all GOODS and PRICES FISHER Proprietor Jeiuelry Store * * * B W eekly I nter O cean L?h : J I T ill