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Yamhill County Reporter, government for Hawaii J r F. II. RAHNHART, Editor A l'rvpr. J. G. EC'Kn.AN, Aaaoclate Editor. advertising rates . Beading notice* in local columns 10 cents per line for first week and •> cents per line thereafter. Display advertisements. annual rates, one inch per month $1; each additional inch 50 cents per uioiilli. Obituary and marringe notice« not exceeding 10 lines published free, if furnished in time to be current news. Additional matter 10 cent* per line. FRIDAY, SEPT. 2d, 1898. and another r ide for Porto Rico, and it mu.-t de termine what we are to do in Cuba and with Cuba. Then there will be the Philippine question in some form or another. Moreover, the Nicaragua canal will come in for consideration, and work on its con struction may possibly be ordered. The army and navy will demand at tention. All these topics will grow out of the war. In addition to these will be the report probably, of the Canadian commission, which is likely to raise many questions and create much debate. are no more terrible now than they were then, and a hundred died then where one is dying now. We went into this Cuban war with our eyes open. We knew that Spain had lost 100,000 men in campaigns in the rainy seasons; and yet, when the president and Gen. Miles were insisting that there should be no in vasion of Cuba until fall, the yellow journals now seeking to fix the re sponsibility for sickness on the war department were shouting “On to Havana!” When the president and the secretary of war spoke of our un preparedness for war, and of the necessity of seasoning soldiers before sending them to Cuba, the yellow journals.taunted the administration with pursuing the McClellan policy. An unexpected exigency caused a reversal of the president's policy, and troops were hurried to Cuba to overcome.almost unprecedented ob stacles and to achieve a great vic tory. The poor fellows are coming back to us sick unto death, just as experienced physicians said they would, but they bore their part in the victory that brought the war to a close. A grateful country, ap preciating all that they have done and all that they are suffering, will do for them everything that a grate ful country can.—Inter Ocean. amounts to $30,000,000 in exports and $25,000,000 in imports. There is not a farm on the island that will compare with the worst on tbe American continent. There are enough monkeys to sup ply every man, woman and child in the United States. Clerks work from daylight to noon, rest for two or three hours, and then work till 5 o’clock. One of the street railroads in Ma nila is provided with American cars made in Philadelphia. In the valley of Cagayan are im- mense tobacco fields that rival the famous Vuelta Abaja of Cuba. LOCAL NEWS. Licentea Io Marry. Aug. 30th—John F. Bukeman, 31, of Carlton, and Alice Cockerham, 18, of C. Griesen’s new stock of wall paper. 6 McMinnville. Mairied by Frank Abram Powell at the residence of Barry Wat Call on W. L. Hembree for your picture kins, Aug. 30th. framing. Aug. 31—Henry W. King, 31, of Ber Granville Baker is able to be on the muda islands, and Minion E.Tucker, in, streets again. of Dayton For Sale—Horse and buggy. 36tf G. A. P rentiss . Fruit jars and jelly glasses of all sizes at Bettman & Warren’s. Bettman & Warren candle their eggs Will cure you. Then why pay expensive doc before they leave the store. tors’bills, and receive no benefit, when you For ice cream, soda water, oranges, have a natural remedy at hand—one not mudo by man, but prepared by the great Creator \ i lemons, etc., go to T. A. White’s. tae Ore comes to you just as it is taken from the earth, with only such changes as is wrought by Buy your blank books at W. L. Hem time and nature—nothing added or nothing taken from. If you are atti ic ted with Stomach, bree’s. Liver, Kidney, Throat or Blood troubles, ad dress Theo. Noel, Geologist, Chicago, Ill., who-e The best 25-cent meal in the city is ob red ink signature is on package. COJIIM. OREGOXI CONFERENCE. tainable at T. A. White’s restaurant. W. G. ROBBINS, General Agent, Whiteson, Or. Preserve This Program and Gel A fourdays Catholic fair is being Vitae Ore can be had of O. G. Estes at the fur the Cream ot Hie Neaalon«. planned to be held in McMinnville, be niture store, Adams Block, McMinnville. Program of the M. E. conference to be ginning about October 15th. held in McMinnville, Sept, 13-19. We now have a few thousand dollars to Tuesday, Sept. 13, 9 a. m.—Examina loan on farm property, at good terms. tion of candidates for admission on trial 12tf I rvine & V inton . and of the classes of one, two, three and Graduates of ncITinnville college four years, which will occupy the whole are eligible to examination for state day. 4 $4.00 S enator Wm. P. Frye of Maine is Aside from the destruction of Shaf one of tne peace commissioners se ter's army, the lost of life on the lected by the president. That he is American side in the war just ended not in favor of building a stone wall has been marvelously small, Only around this country and closing the eight American soldiers were killed gates, is evident from the following and fifty wounded in the capture of extract from a recent speech: “This In Dry Dock, for Manila, while the loss in the battle republic has been born again, and all near that city a few days earlier was Europe is witness to its birth. China Repairs will not be dismembered, its com also slight. Less than a dozen lives merce appropriated, without asking were lost in the navy during all the teachers’ diploma. our consent, nor will all the islands fights from Dewey’s victory on May 7 p. ni.—Song service, conducted by 1st to his scarcely less glorious tri Quite a heavy rain fell at Sheridan of the seas be distributed without Dr. Spencer. and this side on Wednesday, sufficient to our country receiving what seems to umph of July 31st, in the Philippines, 7 130 p. m.—Addresses by Dr. Palmer be required for our commercial ven and in the battles of Cuba and Porto of New York, and Dr. Spencer of Phila make tbe roads muddy and stop thresh ing. delphia. tures. By an act of congress Porto Rico. Nearly as many men were as lost killed in the Maine disaster A watch needs cleaning if a The law defines a hop box as follows: Wednesday, 9 a. ni. — Administration Rico and the Hawaiian islands will ship does. You can’t afford their lives on sea and land on the “ A box shall be thirty-six inches long, of the lord ’ s supper, calling of the con be included within our ‘coastwise to be more careless of your battles American side during all the thirty inches de^p, and eighteen inches ference roll, election of secretaries, min watch thana government is trade,’ in which no foreign ships can of its ships. Will you put it ute business, and address by Dr. Jesse L. wide, measurement upon the inside, and participate; Cuba also, if at any time of the war. The destruction among in my dry dock for a week Hurlbut of New York. Bishop McCabe shall contain 19,440 cubic inches.” hereafter annexation shall take place. the Spaniards has been great, but MORE FACTS ABOI T THE PHIL presiding. for overhauling. Remember In planning for next school year, ■ PPINES. I guarantee all work. The war has also demonstrated the among the Americans it was smaller 1 ¡30 p. m.—Address on educational in don’t overlook “Old McMinnville,” than was suffered by either side in necessity of the Nicaragua canal, There is coal in abundance. terests by Dr. C. H. Payne of New York. the home college of Yamhill valley. and its construction will not much any other great war in history. 3 p. ni.—Statistical session of the con Expenses very low. Send for cata Women chew the betel nut. longer be postponed. This will bring ference. logue. The natives are shrewd traders. T. D e W itt T almage , the noted New York 10,000 miles nearer San 7:30 p. tn.—Church extension anni The natives are splendid musicians. President H. I.. Boardman of the col Washington preacher, lectured in Francisco, the Columbia river and Copper exists in the island of Lu versary. Address by Bishop McCabe. lege, and Miss Alice Dorris of Eugene Portland Wednesday evening. A D. A. Watters presiding. Puget sound than now, and bring to were united in marriage at the home of great many people went to hear him, zon. Thursday, 8 30 a. tn.—Devotional ser the bride, yesterday, Sept. 1st, This W m . F. D ielschneider , our markets the lumber, wheat and The sugar crop of 1897 was 190,- doubtless for the reason that he is vice. city, the place of their future residence, other produce of the great north Jeweler. noted. By popular admission, we 000 tons. 9 a. m.—Minute business. is a unit in extending the heartiest con Two doors belotv P. O.~ west at about one-half the present Children attend school one hour 3 p. m.—Anniversary of the W. H. M. gratulations and endorsement of tins believe, Talmage occupies the place cost in time and freight rates. These S. Address by Dr. Kellogg of Portland. happy event. next to Beecher as greatest of Amer each day. conditions will enormously increase The natives are small, stout, active Mrs. Dr. G. W. Gue presiding. ican pulpit orators. He has achieved To all families that will go and pick our coastwise trade and fleet, while 7:30 p.m.—Anniversary of F. A. and and maintained it through persist and wiry. hops in my 50 acre yard at North Yam the canal must inevitably have a like ent newspaper advertising. Tal Clerks earn from $2,000 to $5,000 S. E. S. Addresses by Dr. P. A. Cool of hill, I will furnish free transportation to effect on our exports and on the Spokane and Dr. H. K. Hines. C. G. and from yard and will guarantee 80 mage’s sermons were corraled by a per year. Harmon presiding. growth of our marine in the foreign syndicate when Beecher left the pul Almost every native owns a fight Friday 8:30 a. ni.—Devotional service. cents to start on. Hops are good and carrying trade, if congress is wise ground clean. Leave your names at pit, and in that way his name has ing cock. 9 a. tn.—Minute business. enough to give the requisite eneour- Manning Bros, at once. Butter is imported from London been kept to the front. Some excel 3 p. m.—Anniversary of W. F. M. S. agement. Today, by means of the F. J. M iller . lent, many quite ordinary, and not a in bottles. Addresses by representatives of the soci Suez canal, Liverpool is on the aver TIME CARD. C. E. Branson, county surveyor, and few rather poor sermons, have ap The island of Mindanao is equal in ety. Mrs. Dr. M. C. Wire presiding. age from 2,000 to 3,000 miles nearer his force are at home for a few days, hav size to Cuba. 7:30 p. m.—Educational anniversary. peared in the weekly newspapers in No. 1. For Yaqulna: to the 500,000,000 of the peoples of The population of Manila is placed Addresses by Dr. Kellogg and President ing completed in the last few weeks, the Train leaves Albany................ 12:50 p. in., the past thirty years as emanations the Orient than is New York, and Train leaves Corvallis.............. 1:45 p. in. Hawley. Prof. L G. Cochran presiding. work of surveying a tow nship about Mt. from the brain of the great divine, at 300,000. Hebo. The weather has been decidedly arrives Yaquina............. 6:00 p. in. Great Britain's commerce has re No one hurries or worries in the Saturday, 8 130 a. tn.—Devotional ser against their making good time, it being, No. 2. Train At the same time we believe there Returning: sponded to this advantage. The vice. Leaves Yaquina.... .7:00 a. ni. arc a thousand pulpits in the United Philippines. as Colonel expresses it, so foggy that it Nicaragua canal will deprive her of Leaves Corvallis... 11:40 a. m. Manila has a cathedral that cost 9 a. tn.—Minute business. States that have been better served has “ worn the trees smooth. ” On Mon Arrives Albany..... 7 :3o p. ni.—Epworth League rally. .12:25 p. in. it and give it to us, bringing New 11,000,000. Address by Dr. Rasmus of Portland. day they go to survey a township for the For Detroit: York nearer to this magnificent as to the average quality of sermons Leaves Corvallis... Lotteries yield the government D. A. Watters and H. Gould will also government in the Siletz country, which delivered than that of Talmage. Ju market than Liverpool, and must Leaves Albany...... will employ them several weeks. dicious and persistent advertising $1,000.000 yearly. make addresses. H. B. Elworthy pre- Arrives Detroit...... p. m. greatly increase our exports.” Streets about 30 feet and sidewalks siding. Rev. and Mrs. A J. Hunsaker will go Returning: pays in any line. Leaves Detroit....... 3 feet wide. p. in. Sunday, 9:30 a. in.—Conference love east about the 15th of this month to visit W hen the thing is figured down Leaves Albany...... p. in. The Real Horrors off War. the Omaha exposition and their old Mis Mexican silver dollars are largely feast conducted by T. F. Royal. Arrives Corvallis.. to exact truth, we opine, the reports 11 a. in.—Preaching by Bishop McCabe souri home, which they left in 1847. No. 1 and 2 connect at Albany with Southern ' We are face to face now with the in circulation. of suffering among our troops, bad Fifty-one years is a long absence from Pacific train, giving direct service to and from most piteous phase of war. The re One tobacco factory in Manila em followed by ordination of deacons. enough at the best, and the blame the place of one’s nativity’, and these Newport and adjacent beaches. 3 : 3° P- ni. — Preaching by Dr. P. A. turn of the fever-stricken soldiers ploys 10,000 hands. heaped upon the department and ad good people will doubtless recognize very Train for the mountains arrives at Detroit at from Cuba enforces the truth that In Luzon every prospect pleases, Cool of Spokane followed by ordination few familiar landmarks. Here’s hoping noon, giving ample time to reech camping ministration. will be found to be ex ot elders. grounds on the Breitenbush and Santiam river the real horrors of war are found only man is vile. aggerated and measurably unjust 7:30 p. ni.—Conference missionary their visit may be one of the greatest same day. more often in the hospital than on In richness the Philippines are EDWIN STONE, . ssrmon by N. F. Jenkins of Grant's pleaeure, and of course they will return H. L. WALDEN, emanations of the “yellow journal the battle-field. England lost in the second only to India. T. F. dr P. A. Manager, better than ever satisfied with old Yam Pass. ism.” Much suffering and hardship H. H. CRONISE, Agent, Corvallis. Crimean war 24,000 men. Of these hill. Time is reckoned by the suns and Monday, 8:30 a. ui. — Devotional ser was to be expected, and it is not 3,500 were killed in battle or died of moons, as in China. J. J. Putman was injured near Amity vice. strange that in organizing and car wounds, and 20,244 died of disease. on Wednesday. He was taking his There are 70 volcanos in constant 9 a. in. — Minute business. Do You rying out a military campaign, there The French lost 63,244 men—80 per eruption on the islands. 3 p. m.—Anti-saloon rally. Addresses threshing outfit down a small hill, when should be some blunders and mis cent by disease. The sufferings of The natives have, including Sun by S. E. Meminger.J. T. Abbett and G. the brake on the separator slipped, al Know the News • f takes. These should not lead us to lowing the machine to run into the en W. Grannis. R. A. Atkins presiding. the sick in the inhospitable climate days, 129 holidays each year. forget that the war was a success. 7 :3<J p. m.—Closing session of the con gine. Mr' Putman was crushed between aroused all Christendom and gave to The Philippine archipelago has an tbe feed table and the engine, three of ference ami reading of appointments. You can have it all for Florence Nightingale the opportun area of 114,000 square miles. Colonel Roosevelt is getting his his ribs being broken and his shoulder Bishop McCabe will preside over all ity that made her name a household The old city of Manila is surround politicul reward for the heroism of the forenoon sessions. All meetings are badly mashed. Ilie injuries are painful, Per... word in Europe and America. In ed by walls 40 feet thick. Per... open to the general public as well as the but not dangerous. the (Rough Riders under his corn Month Month answer to her appeal, money was Everybody rides in Manila; thous conference. nrand. New York republicans are raised, supplies were purchased, and ands of carriages fili the streets. getting up a boom for him for gover in The Evening Telegram, Telegram, of Portland, great hospitals built; - but, despite For Hole. Fruit is not cultivated but grows nor that is sweeping everything be Oregon. It is the largest evening news all this, the story of sickness and wild in abundance and variety. The old Christian church property in paper published in Oregon; it contains fore it. The indications are that the suffering in the Crimea was the hor The island of Luzon equals the area this city for sale at a bargain. See Dr. J. Sores on the Limbs Cured by 4 all the news of the state and of the politicians of every state which has nation. Try it for a month. A sample II. Nelson at county clerk’s office. 37tf ror of that decade. of Cuba and Puerto Rico. Hood's Sarsaparilla —Heart and an election will elect war heroes to copy will be mailed to you free. Address In our own civil war the union Lung Troubles Overcome. Houses of pretension are built in important offices this fall. For Rale. "I broke out with sores all over my < » army lost 67,058 men in battle, 43,- the Moorish style of architecture. THE TELEGRArt, A house and two lots in Saylor's addi limbs, and they caused such intense itch < < > ► 012 men died of wounds, 199,720 The natives are a prolific race, fam Portland, Or. Hon. Joseph H. Choate applies a ing I feared I should go crazy. I was also tion for sale cheap. O w died of disease, and 40,154 in prison. ilies ranging from 1 to 16 children. troubled with a tired feeling. After tak sound principle of law to the Spanish- 34-4 S hell H awley . The government, the sanitary com Luzon is 550 miles long with a ing Hood’s Sarsaparilla a short time the American question when he declares itching ceased, and the sores on my limbs For Sale. that “the beaten party must pay the mission, the soldiers' aid societies, breadth of 130 miles at its widest C. FLETCHER & CO began to heal. I am better in every way D and the state governments did all part. A house and lot in Carlton near center since taking Hood’s Sarsaparilla.” M rs . costs.” On this theory, the battle of The rainy season is from the mid of town. House comparatively new, J as . J. K ehoe , McEwen, Oregon. Manila will be an expense to Spain they could to care for the sick, and undoubtedly reduced the percentage dle of June to the middle of Sep with seven rooms. Will give time on “ Hood’s Sarsaparilla has cured me of a of about 2000 islands. of deaths from disease below that in tember. part of purchase money. Inquire of T. lung trouble and fluttering of the heart, C. Elinlund near Carlton, or at this and since I began taking it my weight European armies; but the hospital The sum of $25.00 will provide a The big peaeocommission will have has Increased 20 pounds. It has done my 36-4 office. five members on a side, but each na record was a terrible one. The most native with a dwelling with ample stomach good and I can now enjoy my meals and eat with comfort. I recom tion will have only a single vote on distressing recollections of soldiers furniture. ter Rale or Trade. The most southerly of the islands t> acres l'a miles southeast from post mend Hood's Sarsaparilla as the best any of the pointe at issue. This will are not of the battle-field, but of the it is possible to And.’’ C. W lay the foundation for a momentous hospitals and the journey to them, i reaches within 4 degrees of the equa office. House, barn and plenty of frnit. C medicine aret , PrimeviUe, Oregon. This was not liecause the government tor. game of draw, in which event Amer Will trade for house and lot in McMinn ican interests are not likely to suffer. or the people were indifferent, or be The Pasig is only a trifling river; ville or sell cheap for cash. Also span cause surgeons were negligent, but 60 or 70 yards wide and perhaps 12 of horses, wagon, twocows. etc. Inquire ■ ■ ■ . —----- parilla General Blacksmithing and Repairing. Do Is the best—In fact the One True Blood Purifier. First-Class horseshoeing. Track or road shoeing of H. P. Webster, on the place. 37-4 Spain is showing a disposition to because it was almost impossible to feet deep. Sold by all drugists. Price. «1; six for |5. I done in the best style of the art. Farm and haggle, and hopes to unload the bulk treat sick men in the field as they | The laws relating to the property Places Wanted ter Girls. are treated at home. The horrors 1 Hnnd ’ c Dillc are ,he be,t after-dinner Threshing machinery repaired, of married persons are entirely in of the Cuban debt upon Cuba. She nooa pins pllIs. lid digesUon. Shop Opposite of the civil war were among the sick of I have applications from a number the wife's favor. will claim compensation for public The number of islands in the arch girls who desire places in families in works in Cuba, and will tight hard rather than among the wounded. In the Crimea the pestilence was ipelago is variously estimated at McMinnville where they may work for for any advantages. their board and go to school during the All kinds of Fine, cholera, but only 4,000 English sol from 500 to 2,000. kinds of Watches. Clock* D. A. SMITH'S AU and coming college year. If such help is Difficult and Jewelry for sale at A Kansas fanner has answered diers died of that scourge, while 16,- The present foreign commerce wanted, please apply to the undersigned —NEW— hard times prices. old Watches re Jerry Simpson. Jerry asked the bOO died of other diseases, induced by at once. 36-4 paired and made farmers “What do you want with a bad sanitary and climatic conditions H. L. B oardman . to run as good navy—to plow with?” The farmer and by exposure. In the Cuban as new at answered “Well, it makes a toler campaign the pestilence was yellow NtXT DOOR TO ROSTOrriCE. Rev. F. A. Powell and Harry Watkins fever, but nine-tenths of the deaths ably good threshing machine." went to Portland Wednesday to bear the in the American army have been Stimulate the stomach. — a Talmage lecture. -II C ongress will have plenty of work from those old scourges of the union rouse the liver cure bilious A nimnle hop picker can make over a headache, dlziinew. — and important work—next winter. army in the civil war—typhoid and new. war stomach, constipation. ■ ■ ■ ■ dollar a day thia year. A good many are r«ca » corns. .Hold tit all drumn«t, It must adopt a system of laws and malarial fevers and dysentery. They •tc. The oal; nils Io tak« with Hood's Sarsaparilla. doing it. Corvallis & Eastern | * I Was Almost Crazed Hood’s Hood’s Jeoielry Store * * * Take The Reporter and Get the News *’