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M’MINNVILLE, ORE., FRIDAY, MAY 25. 1900. Entered at the Post office in McMinnville, as Second-class matter. VOL. XXX. A Big Drop —TO— To Old Time Prices McMinnville Fence Works, M c M innville , O r . cr Running for Office » » Is the concern of both fat and tear.’ but a subject of more vital import" ance is the THE GREAT PROBLEM OF CHEAP LIVING PRESCRIPTIONS properly it takes time. It requires experience and a complete knowledge of drugs. It requires the druggist to have a large variety of drugs—fresh drugs. He must give the best possible work and for compensation he must be reasonable. \\ ith the above facts remember we are careful and strive to please one and all alike. These are reasons why our prescription file thribbles all in this county. e are recognized by doctor and customer alike for be ing accurate and dispensing only the purest drugs. ROGERS BROS.’ Pioneer Pharmacists. Dedicated to the Dead Heroea of the Second Oregon Hurled ut M’ood> lawn Cemetery ’larch 45, I BOO. The battle's o'er, tbe day is won. Old Glory floats o’er Me.labon. Honor them, your noble dead, Fair Oregon your heroes dead Have won for you enduring fame, Have won for you an honored name. While floats the flag o'er Malabon Shall live the Second Oregon. Home again, to rest and sleep, Where loving friend may weep and weep: Where roses bloom, where violets grow, Where your own western breezes blow, To sleep In cousecrated earth Beneath the soil that gave yon birth: While floats the flag o'er Malabon Shall live the Second Oregon. Then lay the flowers, lay the bay Upon tbedead this mournful day: But while they sleep and while they lie Upon the bier, love cannot die, Nor valor that In noble strife Can give up youth and love and life. While floats the flag o’er Malabon Shall live the Second Oregon. Memorial Day al Dayton. To this end where can von obtain the best bargains in Groceries ? Have you tried L. E. WALKER ? The fat man is telling the other what he knows of Walker's bargains, and of his surprise to find how the little grocery is corning right up to the scratch selling goods. TO COMPOUND X Democratic Teaching. The following poem upon the death and burial of the gallant General Law ton, bearing the signature of S. H. Ran dall, Wyoming, Ohio, has been widely circulated in the middle west: The strife is o’er, the battle’s won; Then cover them o’er, each beloved son; To rest, to sleep, forever and aye, Where roses bloom, where tall tirs sway, Among the hills they loved so well. Where rippling brooks and zephyrs shall, While floats the flag o'er Malabon, Sing of the Second Oregon; —Mentiti. G ray . Talking Politics « « ♦» « HOXIE AGAIN. ( O<XXXXXXXX><XXX>O<XX>0<XXXXX> At Dayton tlie Grand Army post will have charge ot the Memorial day exer cises next Wednesday, and the following is the order: Procession will form in the park, and will move promptly at io a. m. Line of march will be first to the Dayton cemetery, where the beautiful and im pressive ceremony of decorating the graves will be observed, after which pro cession will reform and march to the Odd Fellows’ cemetery, where the deco rations will be completed and procession dismissed, to be re-assembled in the park at the sound of the bugle at 2 p. m., where the following program will be rendered; Music, by the Lafayette cornet band. Prayer, by Rev. C. E. Crandall. Song, “America,” by the choir. Opening address, by Dr. J. S. Court ney, mayor. Music, by the band. Reading, President Lincoln’s address at Gettysburg, by S. W. Sigler. Song, “Sleep, Sacred Dust of the Noble Dead,” by the choir. Oration, by Rev. J. Bowersox. Music, by the band. The Blue and the Grey, by R. L. Harris. Song, by the choir. Benediction. GOPHER. tey®- X -X -X *' Wall Paper Everything but Ingrains for the next 60 days at a very LARGE DISCOUNT. Must have room for more paper now on tlie road. * Yours Truly, H. C. BURNS. Politics quiet. Strawberries are ripe. See? Wm. Evans and Eb. Duvall spent Sat urday and Sunday with relatives on Willamina, F. M. Stowe and family visited in Mc Minnville Saturday. Mr. Short aud family, with Norma Barnett, of Ballston, were visitors at Mr. Jos. Barnett’s Saturday and Sunday. ,T Bronin and mother attended church at St Patrick's Sunday, and also visited with the family of D. Kirby, at Belleview. Mis. J Eienden ami Miss Chambers came up from McMinnville Friday and stayed over Sunday with the family of ! Mr. Evenden, . The Gopher base ball club has accept- i ed the challenge extended by the Pea- I vine cjub. The game will constitute one i of the features of the day at the picnic at Peavine Ridge May 25. 1 he mail carrier, Joe Casey, lias con- | eluded that it would lie better to make ‘his bi-weekly trips to McMinnville in a ! buggy instead of on horse back He is ! the owner of a “brand new” buggy, I which he purchased last week. Postmaster Taylor is suffering from a I severe attack of rheumatism and la grippe. Charles Spring and family, of Muddy valley, vi .iled al Jasper Agee’s, Sunday. Farmers are done sowing grain and are now busy with gardens and road work. Ixist, a cow. Ativ one finding het will be amply rewarded by E. Casey. A warrior brave who fought with zest For Tyranny is dead: A bullet through tbe butcher's breast For Liberty hath sped. 'Mid loud hurrahs he marched to kill. For crimson carnage keen: And did bis heartless hirer's will, A slaughtering machine. A puppet tn a cause of shame, Upon the weak he warred; And made his country's flag and name By hearts humane abhorred. But now thro' avenues of gloom. To martial mourning's drums, Upon its journey to tbe tomb, The killer's carcass comes. Saluting cannons grandly boom A nation's last adieu, And oratory casts its bloom On him to Murder true. “On Fame’s eternal camping ground'’ His “silent tent" is “spread," “And Glory guards with solemn round" Her savage butcher “dead." Expressed in brutal language, this is democratic teaching today, and no mat ter how repugnant it is to the rank and file of democracy, they cannot deny the fact that its sentiment is taught in their councils. I11 the estimation of the lead ers of that party in high authority, Aguiualdo is a patriot; American sol diers are “tyrants" and “savage butch ers.” Is this the reason the democrats of Oregon did not nominate Capt. Heath for congress? Was it because they thought he was a “warrior brave who fought with zest for tyranny?” Or was it l>ecause he was “to murder true,” “a savage butcher?” Can Capt. Heath, his friends, the brave soldiers who fought in the Philippines and their friends en deavor to entrust the United States gov ernment in the hands of the people who entertain the opinion expressed by dem ocracy’s party leaders? COLLEGE NOTES. Mr. C. W. Talmage will deliver an ad dress before Philergian Saturday even ing. Subject, "Bi metalism.” and why. This will give all an opportunity to be come informed on both sides of the ques tion. Mr. A. Black held religious services at Gaston, Friday until Monday. He reports splendid meetings. One was baptized. President Boardman's cottage is pro gressing fast. The youug people of the Baptist church will give a bicycle tournament and a lawn fete on June 6th. Ice cream and cake will be served. Prizes will be given for the best trimmed wheel; also for the fastest and slowest races. Admission will be free. This will take place on the college grounds. Mrs. Evenden has organized an or chestra, consisting of the following per sons: Mr. Chas. Grissen and son, violins; Mr. C. E. Branson, clarinet, Mr. E. A. Smith, cornet; Mr. Walter Holman, cello, and Mrs. Evenden, piano. They are practicing faithfully under Mrs. Evenden's direction. The music at com mencement promises to be the best in many years. The graduates for this year are D. H. Wolfle, U. D. Brown, and Miss Mae Rogers. The first two are from the scientific course; the last from the liter ary. Notice for Mealed Hide. One Dollar If paid in advance, Single number* five cents. R oyal A bsolutely pure Makes the food more delicious and wholesome KOVAL BAK ISO SOWMN CO., NSW VOM. CO.NMTITCTION AL A VI END.V1 EN TS. I Ur. Shilohs » Cough and ^Consumption L --—>— Cure Î S.C.W XCoji LAFAYETTE. The official ballots for the election The wedding here a few days ago of June 4th provide for voting for or against Mr. George Harris of Portland and Miss five amendments to the state constitu Rose Vickrey was a very pleasant and tion. They are as follows, in substance: enjoyable occasion with all. Mr. Har vey Holston of Portland acted as grooms MUNICIPAL INDEBTEDNESS. Amending Sec. 10, of Art. n, to read man and Miss Franky Dupuy as brides as follows: , maid. Mr. Wm. McCullum and wife, Mr. Pickett and family aud Rev. Craven No county, city, town, school district or other municipal corporation shall be and family from Newberg were visitors. Mr. Harvey Holston and sister Miss Vide allowed to be indebted in any manner or for any purpose to an amount, includ Holston of Portland were here, also a ing present existing indebtedness, in the number of friends of Lafayette. A splen After dinner aggregate, exceeding five per centum on did dinner was served Mr. Wm. McCullum, the maid's grand the value of the taxable property there father, made a present of $100 to the in, to be ascertained by the last assess bride. Many other presents were given. ment for state and county taxes previous The happy couple left about 2:30 o’clock to the incurring of such indebtedness. for their future home in Portland amid JUDICIARY AMENDMENT. the good wishes of all and a shower of Amending Sec. 10, Art. 7, providing rice. They went by St. Joe. for the election of supreme and circuit Mrs. Ella Henry left here on Saturday judges in distinct classes, one of which for Middleton to attend a wedding of shall consist of five jiisti-'es of the su Miss True of that place and Mr. Shat preme court, who shall not perform cir tuck of Portland, son of Judge Shattuck, cuit duty, and tlie other class shall con on Sunday. sist of as many circuit judges as may be Will be able to report a wedding at deemed necessary, who shall hold full terms without allotment, and who shall Carltou of one of our worthy students of the Seminary, if signs of the times don’t take the same oath as the supreme judges. The legislative assembly may fail. create as many circuits as may be neces Mrs. Geo. Perkins is very poorly in health of late. sary. The cheese factory started up ou Sat IRRIGATION AMENDMENT. Addiug Art. XIX, making the use of urday. Come on with your milk all ye lands for the construction of reservoirs lovers of first-class cheese. Any quanti ty from a gallon up. Mr. Childs turned or storage basins for purposes of irriga out his first batch on Saturday. tion or rights of way for construction of New arrival at the house of Mrs. Pier canals or conveyance of water to a place son —its a boy. Mrs. P. and baby are of use for beneficial or useful purposes, shall be declared a public use, and be doing well. Not so sure about the R. R. subject to the regulation and control of agent. Mrs. Della Klosterman has been visit the state. ing with her mother Mrs. N. Old* for REPEALING AMENDMENT. Repealing Sec. 35, Art. I, relating to several days, from Chehalem. Quite a number of our town were up restrictions upon the rights of negroes and mulattoes not residing in this state to hear Mr. Woolley speak last Friday at the time of the adoption of the con night. stitution. Misses Mary O’Connor aud Lilith SUFFRAGE AMENDMENT. Martin were up to McMinnville on last Art. 1.—That the elective franchise in Saturday. They saw the dog show ou this state shall not hereafter be prohibit the streets. ed to any citizen on account of sex. Speaker Bryan failed to connect on In addition thereto, the people will Saturday to talk on politics as per vote yes or no on the question of stock posters. running at large. Under this act, if car Mr. William O’Connor has gone back ried, it shall be unlawful for stock to run to the ranch near Silverton for a week’s at large in this couhty. A penalty of f 10 work. Some attractions up there. Will for tlie first offense and $20 for each and be hack in about a week. every subsequent offense is imposed, to And the gold of that land was good. be recovered from the owner of the stock Genesis 2:12. It was good then, has in civil action, in the name of the State been ever since, and is now good. This of Oregon. was declared 5904 years ago. I consider it not only a pleasure but a Miss Maggie Boone, Mrs. E. Metzger, duty I owe to my neighbor« to tell about and Mrs. Shirer are attending grand the wonderful cure effected in my case lodge at Astoria this week as delegates by the timely use of Chamberlain's from the Rebekahs. Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Commencement exercises of the Semi I waft taken very badly with flux and nary here begin on Friday night of this procured a bottle of this remedy. A few week and close next week. doses of it effected a permanent cure. I Mr. John Thompson, our mayor, has take pleasure in recommending it to oth returned after an outing of several weeks, ers Buffering from that dreadful disease. —J. W. Lynch, Dorr, W. Va. This rem with improved health. edy is sold by 8. Howorth & Co., drug Wire fence around the jail yard this week. gists. Sealed bids will bo received by the CASTORIA • county clerk until the titli day of June, Dear* tbe «lgn«tureof C has . H. Pr.KTrBm. 1900, at one o'clock p. 111., for building a In use for more than thirty years, and bridgo on the county road leading from The Kind Y qh Havt Always Bought. Dayton south to Wheatland on a creek near Alva Macy's farm almiit ono mile Cook ftchool Note«. VS from I lay ton, according tn plans and Revs. Fender and Atkinson were visi specifications on tile with the county dork. The county reserves the right to tors last Friday. Come again. The Misses Blough and Bates from the reject any nnd all bids. Lafayette school were pleasant visitors Hated May 11th, 1900. Monday. J. II. N elson , C o . Clerk. Master Nile Porter met with a painful accident Wednesday while playing, hav Notice lor Mealed Hida. Sealed bids will be received by the ing dislocated his knee-cap. Remember on June 1st, Friday after county clerk until the 7th day of June, ’ This is beyond question the noon, we will have our display work. I most successful Couj^h Medi- 1900, at 10 a. m., for painting the outside » cine eve r known to scien* • : a L es invariably cure the nnd also the roof of the Yamhill county All parents are requested to come and > worst cases <>f Cough, Croup i court house as per specifications on file examine our work. J and Bronchitis, while its won- V derful success’in the cure of with the county clerk. The county re Miss Mary Bird spent most of one fore * Consumption is without n par- |y' allel in the history of medicine, serves tbe right to reject any and all bide. noon in visiting our school. r Since its first discovery it has Pupils cannot expect to be promoted Dated May 11th, 1900. A been sold on a guarantee, a to any grade when they stop school for k\ test which no oth« r medicine J. H. N elson , Co. Clerk. To the ilressiuess of an individual than * j can stand. If you have a Cure 11 Cold In One Day. fear of failing. Parents should see that Cough, we M-nr-d'y a- < you a neat and tasteful vest chain. Almost t > i .• :r. In U- ted states and Take Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets Il* Epidemic ol Whvaplna Cangi*. their children are kept in school all the as essential to the middle man as is the Canada 25e., 50c. and and collar to the upper, or the shoe to the All driiugiaU refund money if it fails to in England Is. 2d., Ka. 3d. and Last winter during an epidemic of year. foot. Let us show yon our new line of -»•«------- I 4s. 6d. SOLE PROPRIETORS cure. The genuine ha* L. R. Q on each whooping cough my children contracted CASTORIA hard soldered chains. Each tiny link tablet. For sale by Kogers Brna. 47-6 1 the disease, having severe coughing brazed with the finest of gold solder. No Bran the signature of C ha *. H. Ftrrcaxa. — ■».---- - palling apart—no losing of links—no an 'pells. We had used Chamberlain’s In use for more than thirty yean, and noyance. ells Nailer la Horse Breeder*. Cough Remedy very successfully for Thf Kind Yon Han Alwajrt BongM. .?/ LEROY. N.Y. Zìi • O' ■ — My stallion Van S. and Pollux, will croup and naturally turned to it at that Care ■ Cwld In Ona Day. W m . F. D telschneider & B ro ., time and fonhd it relieved the cough and make the season as follows: Amity, TORONTO, CAN. Jewelers and Opticians. and Tuesdays ; Sheridan, Wed- effected a complete cure —John E. Clif Take Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets. 4 ' Mondays nesdavs and Thursdays; McMinnville, ford, proprietor Norwood House, Nor All druggists refund money if it fails to Fridays and Saturdays, beginning April wood, N. Y. This remedy is for sale by cure. The genuine has L. B. Q. on each The R eporter and Weekly Oregonian tablet. For sale by Rogers Bros. 47-4 8. Howorth A Co., druggists. ! 2d. lóti J. W. H enry . Sold by S. Howorth A Co. pne year for |2, strictly in advance Nothing Adds More NO. 23. Daly’s Financial Platform. To C. H. Newell, of Lake county, the Bryan candidate for congress in this dis trict said: “ Free silver is a folly and would pre cipitate the country into a panic.” To the Oregonian reporter who asked his views on the money question, he re plied : “The financial declaration of the dem ocratic, populist and silver republican platform of 1898, as confirmed by the democratic platform of 1900, fully rep resented his view* on the money ques tion.” Again, to an Oregonian reporter: "Pressed for a further discussion of the money question, Dr. Daly, smiling a sweet smile, patted the reporter on the shoulder and said: ‘A candidate for of fice must be careful about what he says.’ *’ For Bale* Good, fresh milk cows. Also sn extra fine Red Polled bull, and Angora goats. T. D. H endesbon . Adverllaed Leiters. The following letters remain uncalled for in tbe McMinnville poetoffice May 22, 1900 : Arm*, J F Nelson, P H Taylor, Wm Chapin, Fred K Nelson, P 1 Webb, Minnie Gib*on, J A Oliver. 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