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M c M innville grange & farmers
Subscription $1 OO Per Year.
ADVERTISING kites .
Reading notice*in local column* 10 cents per
line fur first week and 5 cents per line thereafter.
Display advertisements, annual rates, one inch
per month SI, each additional inch 50 cents p»-r
month.
Obituary and marriage notices not exceeding
10 line* published fi»<-, if iurni*he<| in time to
be current news. Additional matter 10cent*I>er
line.
Began March ist to reduce the price on every article iu the store. $25,000 worth of goods to be
closed out for Cash or Produce, during the next few months, making it a
Grand Cash Removal Sale
FRIDAY, APRIL 20, 1000,
H obson , he of kissing fame, should
D istrict attorneys and county
not be overlooked in the search for
presidential material.
Some one of school superintendents elected this
the numerous democratic factions year will serve four-year terms, in
accordance with enactments of the
ought to give Hobson a show.
last legislature.
N ot since that scrape in the garden
of Eden has the cause of women suf T he Boers arc reported to have
frage received such another blow as sung hymns over the British they
that which was lately given it by the killed in a recent battle. It was
imprudent action of the wife of Mrs. probably a test to ascertain if they
were really dead.
Dewey’s husband.
T he absurdity of the claim that
the trusts want a tariff on Porto
Rican goods has been proven by Sen
ator Foraker's disclosure of the fact
that nearly all the duties collected
under the present tariff on goods
from Porto Rico have been paid by
the sugar trust. It is reasonable to
believe that trusts dislike to pay
duties.
company
Iowa republicans say the adoption
be the national democratic commit
tee -of the Nebraska platform will
make Iowa good for 65,000 republic
an majority next fall.
We propose to sell our entire stock of Dry Goods, Furnishings, Hats and Caps, Notions,
Clothing, Boots and Shoes, Groceries, completely out so as to have nothing to move. We will
remove to the Burns corner as soon as the building is completed. Bring yonr Cash or Produce
and get the best bargains ever offered.
The McMinnville Grange & Farmers Co
CHAS. P. NELSON, Manager.
Buggies, Surreys, Plows.
Closing
Out
Sale!
S ince the state department per
sists in spelling it ‘ Puerto Rico,”
Now is your chance to buy a g'ood Buggy, Surrey, or Garden
let' us hope that if St. Thomas be
Plow.
My Stock will be sold at
comes a part of the.national domain
there will be no attempt to call it
A fter the enamel has worn from Santo Thomaso.
a fat federal foreign appointment
P oor old Dewey is catching it on'
As I contemplate a change in my business.
the job ceases to shine with the lus
tre that distance gives it. This is every hand. One of the ■ heartless
illustrated in the case of W. P. Lord, newspapers says about him: To an
who was last year appointed minister nihilate a Spanish fleet is one thing,
to the Argentine Republic.
Mrs. but to reduce a woman’s ambition to
Lord has written to a friend in Salem subjugation is quite another.
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confessing that the expenses of living
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N
ew
J
ersey
lunatic
has
had
his
, in Buenos Ayres are so high that the
least one democrat has been
post is a very undesirable one, and reason restored by falling from the
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, found who opposed free trade with
that she expects to return home window of an asylum and striking on
Porto
Rieo
before'
providing
the
his
head.
This
remedy,
though
emi
during the present year.
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island with a revenue. Governor-
nently effective as well as suggestive
The republicans of Oregon in conven
General
Davis is credited with this
of
economy,
is
not
likely
to
become
A POPU8I8T newspaper complains
tion assembled, reaffirm their belief in
loyalty to the gold standard. We view, and his advice is that of a prac
bitterly because Millionaire Levi P. incorporated into the daily program and
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commend the republican congress for its tical observer on the spot.
Morton has built a cow barn that at our asylums.
recent legislation making the gold stan
dard a part of the statutory law of the
cost 1750,000, and a hennery that
Traction or Portable, Simple or Com
I t is said that fakirs are making land. So long as either of the great po O ne of the inconsistencies of mod
cost $600,000. Rather than blame
litical parties advocate the free coinage ern politics is the fact that those
pound, Wood er Straw Burners.
the man for expending such a colos all kinds of money up the valley by of silver, the maintenance of tlie gold
who
four
years
ago
claimed
that
the
sal sum in buildings for his cow and the “alluring inducements” held out standard is the most important political
issue, affecting, as it does, the value of
hens, they should give him credit for to farmers. The best treatment for the farmer’s crop and the laborer’s wages. gold standard would bring ruin are
the
smooth
stranger
who
tries
to
se
We call upon all who believe iu sound still asking the confidence of the
true philanthropy. The philosophy
money to unite with the republicans of people.
that sits down and howls, and is full cure your co-operation in some great Oregon
in the important elections of this
of bitter envy, fails to see the advan money making scheme or device for year, in order that a victory may be won
tage offered to the laborer, the me- which you are to receive the county tor the gold standard so decisive as for
ever to preclude the debasement of our
ehanic and the producer when a rich right, is to kindly, but firmly kick currency
by the free coinage of silver.
Automatic Stackers, Wind Stack-
I Xi Pit
him off the farm.
man expends a million or so.
We heartily indorse the policy of the
irs, lior.se Powers, Threshermen’s
l*UOOL>L.L CO UU
Reduced Prices for 5 Days,
C. D. JOHNSON
Russel 1
Engines
“Cyclone”
Threshers^
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administration, and particularly in se
Supplies of All Kind3.
curing the Philippine Islands, and we de
ZWWRITE
FOR
CATALOGUE
AND
PRICES.
5.
A t the close of business March 31
T he government has paid over to mand that they shall be retained as Amer
the national debt, less cash in the Porto Rico $2,05*5.455.88, the amount ican territory. We have confidence that
the American people, without departing
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treasury, amounted toll, 112,256,358. paid on imports from the island dur from
their traditions, will give security
This was a decrease of$6,629.7(11 dur ing the past eighteen months. The to personal and property rights, justice,
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ing the month. The reserve fund United States passed it over to her liberty and equality before the law, to
all who live beneath its flag.
in gold coin and bullion amounted to “for the use and benefit of the island.”
We indorse the policy of the adminis
J acob W ortman , Tres.
E d H endricks , Vice Pres.
$150,000,000. Government receipts The tariff is simply a proposition to tration in suppressing the insurrection in
J ohn W ortman , Cashier.
A rthur M c P hillips , Asst. Cashier
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Philippines headed by Aguinaldo.
in March were $48,726,837. and the raise revenue for the island, “for the the
We point with pride to the honorable
expenditures $32,188,271. The sur- use and benefit'' of the people of that part played by tlie Second Oregon regi
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plus for March was $16.538,566, and island in a way which produces the ment in this war. They met with victo
ry in every combat, and covered their
for the nine months of the present least friction and which would save state and country with glory on every
Of McMinnville, Oregon.
A
fiscal year, ending with last month, the taxpayers of the United States held. We condole with the families of
The Oldest Bank in Yamhill County. Established in 1885.
those members of the regiment who lost
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Capital and Surplus, $90,000.
th* excess of revenue over expendi just that amount.
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their lives in the conflict, and extend our
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tures was $51,302,000. The question
Buys
and sells exchange on all the principal cities of the United
congratulations to the survivors of the
States, and draws direct on all the principal points in Europe. The
of surplus revenue will very quickly
R igorous , self-denving. ascetic re regiment on the brilliant and honorable
accounts of Firms and Individuals solicited.
they have made.
resolve itself into an appeal for a re ligion which mortifies the flesh and record
We regard trade with the Orient as one
duction of the stamp tax.
humbles the natural man. like Chris of the great sources of our national wealth
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tianity itself in its first day. & force in the future, and an open door in China
is an important aid to the growth of our
F usion was the feature of last week that came to lay down a new law to trade in the Orient. We commend the
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in Oregon polities, and multiform the form-worshiping Pharisees and ! successful efforts of the present admiuts
tration. and especially of its secretary of
THE
the
were the miseries of the delegate I unbelieving Sadducees and a heathen I state,
to secure by treaty with the sever
who essayed to “go it alone.” Down I world sunken in swinish wickedness. ! al European powers, the right to the tree
at the metropolis the populists clung a great movement, no more to be introduction ot American goods into this
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empire.
to the democrats us Ruth clung to forestalled in its beginning than the great
The republican party in Oregon recog-
DISCOVERY .1^
her mother in law. claiming that earthquake, and irresistible us the 1 nizes tlie vital necessity of control of the
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LARGEST CIRCULATION OF ALL
“Thy people shall be my people, and tornado; such a movement has led I organization and curtailment of tlie pow-
POLITICAL PAPERS IN THE WEST
MAKES
THE
BLOOD
PURE
I ers of trusts and combinations of capital
incidentally endorsing the innumer men to leave a world of pride and l>v the state within its borders, and pledg-
AND PREVENTS DISEASE.
able tendencies that go to make “my pleasure and fame and indulgence | es its support in the approaching legis
way of doing things thv way . ’ This and live in fasting, prayer and vigils lature to laws defining and carrying out
THE WEEKLY INTER OCEAN SUPPLIES ALL
these objects.
promised the most feasible method of long and cold. Through this process
THE NEWS AND BEST CURRENT LITERATURE
We point with pride to the legislation
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defeating the old enemy at the polls grew VVeslevanism. out of which has adopted by the last legislature. It abol
AND LIFE TO THE LUNGS.
ished
the
railroad
commission.
It
re
Every
Column
is
Bright,
Clean
and
Packed
with
News
next June, and with the "silver re come one of the grandest of Protest ducid tlie legal rate of interest to 6 tier
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publicans' as torch-bearers they ex ant denominations. The regulations cent It passed an act for the submission
■ in * t .-»V’* i **» h >4«>..
The Literature of its columns is
pect to boldly march against the foe. imposed by John Wesley upon his to tlie people of a constitutional amend
meat providing for the initiative and ref
equal
to that of the best maga
The poor middle-of-the-roaders will newly formed classes and lOtigrega erendum. It enacted a registration law
zines. It is Interesting to the
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occupy their own kopje, ami with the lions, while doubtless necessary a tor the protection ot the purity of the bal
children as well as the parents.
stolidity of the Boer warrior will trek hundred years ago. may not be up lot. As experience demonstrates this last
act to lie cumbersome in some particu
i
up to the poll* unil exercise their propriété or applicable in our day, lar*, we pledge the republican legislature
he INTER OCEAN b a WESTERN NEWSPAPER, and while it NJ
bring» to the family THE NEWS OF THE WORLD and gives its
vooreght, with party principle above., any more than the people of our time to make effort for its amendment
We arc in favor of the immediate con
readers the best and ablest discussion« of all questions of the day, it is in
hope of reward.
would care to be governed by the struction
of a canal between the Atlantic
,
full
sympathy
with the ideas and aspirations of Western peoole and discusses
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The
new
styles
in
Men
’
s
and
Women
’
s
old "blue laws which forbade aman and Pacific at the Isthmus of Panama,
,
literature
and
politics
from the Western standpoint AAMdMJtjMjMjijI
and
we
instruct
the
Oregon
delegation
in
fine
footwear
for
Spring
and
Summer
of
T he tears that have been shed by the little pleasure of kissing his wife Congress to labor earnestly and contin
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sympathetic democrats and tender on the Subbath day. It will be found ually for the enactment ot such legisla 1900. The factories were behind timeiu
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hearted republicans over the hard that new times demand new laws, or tion as will lead to the construction and filling our orders, but we will have them
ill in next week. Two big shipments are
operation
of
the
canal
under
govern
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fate and suffering of the “poor wo at least a loosening of the tension mental control
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ARE THE BEST EVER
SEEN IN THE WEST.
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from Rochester. N. V., and the other
man and children' of Porto Rico have which wisdom deemed necessary to | We urge the immediate passage 01 the train St. Louis. Mo. We will show the
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splashed luto unhonored graves, for I draw around the impulsive individu bilt now pending in Congress to pension ! people of McMinnville and vicinity some
Price of Dally by mall
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Indian war veterans, and we pledge the
Prfce of sund$> by mail
5»
00 ner vwr
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it is proven that they were shed re , alities of the early church member support ot the Oregon delegation 111 Con | of the handsomest and best shoes for the
Dally ami Sunday by mall ................... SbOO^ryeir
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ally and truly iu the cause of the to ! ship. Therefore, adherents of the gress to the same
money ever shown in the town. We call
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In addition, the platform pledges econ especial attention to our gentlemen's
báceo and sugar trusts. The 3.IW0.- Methodist as well as the other great omy
in public Affairs, favors increasing
The Reporter and Inter Ocean one year for $1.3B.
<XK) pounds of tobacco in Porto Rico 1 and influential churches, are asking the number ot supreme judges to five, op #3 5° VICTOR shoe, both black and tan.
awaiting shipment to the United j for a modification of the restrictive poses leasing of public grazing lands, and and our ladies’ f.l.oo VICTORIA shoe.
the wise and economical ad
State* was not in the hand* of the I laws governing membership. The endorses
A D emocrat who never voted in
ministration of Governor Geer.
J. C. Cooper’s “Campaign’’ is branch
growers, but was owned by the to ' young people desire the ban removed
his life and yet is a candidate for ing out. the April edition being a great
bacco trust. Likewise the 60.WI0 I from the opera and card parties.
improvement on the issue of last month.
M aterial for starting a republic
PORTLAND, OR.
F. W. SPENCER, Local Agent, McMinnville, Ore.
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tons of sugar was the properly of tlie I while good President McKinley
American sugar trust. These gigan would like to be free to have a little
tic corporations worked upon the j wine in the White House on state oc-
sympathetic natures of the American I easious.
in the Philippines is not much in (
evidence yet. since the Aguinaldoites j
continue to murder Spaniards. China- i
men and peaceable natives.
Boots & Shoes.
president, is of a variety that is not
numerous. Dewey has not main A number of young folks took a bi
cycle ride into the country four tnilee
tained the proverbial rule of “early W ednesday evening. Work has begun
and often.”
on improvement of the paths.