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M’MINNVILLE, ORE., FRIDAY, JULY 6, 1900. Entered nt the Postofllcein McMinnville, a. Second-class matter. VOL. XXX. . Yamhill County To Be Congratulated. The Beet Sugar Factory Secured for Newberg. y Wall Paper I I * - Everything but Ingrains for the next 60 days at a very LARGE DISCOUNT. Must have room for more paper now on the road. H. C. BURNS Represents the Freight Bills paid by us in one week. « ♦j Evidence That «Í « «. ♦j «9 ♦? « ♦I « « We Sell Groceries GOOD TREATMENT TO CUSTOMERS, HARD WORK AND RUSTLING L. E. Walker <CX>OOOO<XXXXXXXXXX>0O<XXXXX>g TO COMPOUND . 777.;... 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. With the above facts remerfiber we are careful and strive to please one and all alike. These are reasons why our prescription file thribbles all in this county. We are recognized by doctor and customer alike for be ing accurate and dispensing only the purest drugs. ROGERS BROS.’ Pioneer Pharmacists. J icon W ortman , Pres. J ohn W ortman , Cashier. The Reporter believes that June 30th, 1 quality and temper of the people of the 1900, will go down into history as one of community,” and “an example to be the most momentous days in the annals commended to the consideration of other of the sixty years of Yamhill county’s communities that may lie sighing for civilized settlement by white folks. It developing and expanding agencies.” was the culmination of a period of stren It will be another verification of “Yaui- uous effort of Newberg people, for the hill against the world,” and the indus- most part, aided and abetted by the try for western Oregon may claim, with more enterprising citizens of other parts j other celebrities, that it got its start in of this and adjoining counties, to secure , old Yamhill. The pledges were not ob- pledges of 5,000 acres to be devoted to ' tained without the most arduous labor beet sugar culture for five years in con- | on the part of solicitors. The meeting in sideration of the establishment of a sugar this city was poorly attended, but the factory on the Willamette river at New few present were enthusiastic, and got berg. It meant for Yamhill county, if in on the ground floor. Good speeches plans fail not, the securing of the second were made by Messrs. W. C. Kruger, sugar factory in the state of Oregon^Xne Wm. Manning, Rev. J. F. Day and Chas. retention at home of scores of people who Grissen. The pledges taken, combined would have gone elsewhere; the influx with previous solicitation in the vicinity, of hundreds of others with money to in-[ aggregate about 300 acres. At Newberg vest; the return to the farmer’s pockets Gov. Geer spoke to a densely packed of money which wheat would not bring audience, and at the summing up at the him, and a crop-rotation which will going down of the sun the total acreage greatly redound to the benefit of a ! of all contracts was found to be 5,100. wheat-impoverished soil. The consumma- ■ Now let Dr. Korn and his syndicate “go tion of this enterprise means more than ahead with their rat-killing.” The peo- can be enumerated in advance. It means | pie of Yamhill have done their share, further, in the language of the great Ore- and have done it nobly. Let us have gon daily, “the demonstration of the 1 no wheedling. Let the factory be built! l.OPIUK. Keep us busy and growing. Come and see us. e-——, NO. 29. £ o YAL!S A bsolutely pure Yours Truly, ♦t ♦J ♦t One Dollar if paid In advance, Singlenumbers live cent!. Pin H endricks , Vice Pres. A rthur M c P hillips , Asst. Cashier The First National Bank Of McMinnville, Oregon. The Oldest Bank in Yamhill County. Established in 1885. Capital and Surplus, $90,000. Buvs and sells exchange on all the principal cities of the United States, and draws direct on all the principal points 111 Europe. The accounts of Firms and Individuals solicited. Take The Reporter and Get the News One Dollar Per Year. New Music Teacher for the College. The position of music teacher in Mc Mrs. Chas. Nelson of McMinnville has been visiting with her sister, Mrs. W. F. Minnville College was filled in a highly satisfactory manner on July 2d by the Scott. election of Miss Rose Trumbull of San Wm. Arthur and wife of McMinnville Jose, Calif., who was a music teacher of visited with the family of Chas. Agee good ability several years ago, when Sunday. many Oregon people were well acquaint Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Barnett visited their ed with her Since that time she has daughter, Mrs Short, at Ballston Sun taken a thorough course in the musical day and Monday. consevatory of San Jose and has had 3 J. Scott and Miss Mary Ivie of Sheri years' experience in teaching in that dan spent Sunday with Walter Scott and place, having built up a large class of wife. pupils, and also having had under her Several teams are constantly required direction some of the leading choirs of to haul the lumber put out by the Agee that city. She is a lady of excellent Christian character, of considerable abil & Daniels sawmill. Hay harvest is not under much head ity as a composer of songs, and has had way as yet, as the cloudy weather causes marked success as a teacher of both in strumental and vocal music. The friends the farmers to be a little shy. of the college are very much pleased at Mrs J. Eborall has gone to the coast the prospects for the musical department with her father and sister in law. She of “Old McMinnville.” intends to be gone about seven weeks. ------ -* ................ . Miss Flo Potter recently arrived from Tlircslier Engine For Ante. her home in Sumpter aud is visiting Good io-liorse traction engine, in first- with her brother Milton ami wife. class shape. Inquire of Elmer Imus came up from Dundee 29 2 E. M. B rhidwkll . Saturday and returned home Sunday, accompanied by his sister, Miss Gertrude, The census enumerator of the dis who has just closed her school. The school closed Friday, June 29th, with a picnic which was quite a success in spite of the rain. The program con sisting of songs and recitations proved that the pupils were well trained and took great interest in all their work. About seventy-five people did full jus tice to the dinner served in E. H. Tay lor’s bam. The amusements of the af ternoon consisted of a game of base ball between the school boys and tlie old men, which resulted in a score of 21 to 8 in favor of the boys After the ball game the barn floor was swept, a violin pro cured, and young and old tripped the light fantastic toe for an hour or more. trict of Columbia did not skip the White house. He wanted to know j what was the present occupation of McKinley and how long he had been at it. The democrats, you remember, blamed President McKinley for not declaring war with Spain sooner than he did. Now that the employ ment and demand created by that war has proved a good thing for the country, and incidentally for the par ty in power, they still allude to the fact that McKinley opposed the war, and in the next breath berate him CASTORTA for not withdrawing troops from the Bears the signature of C has . It. F crtchbr . Philippines and from protecting the In use for more than thirty years, and two thousand American lives endan 7A. Kind You Have A/ways Bought. gered in China. Verily, consistency The St. Charles store is offering an ele is no part of the democratic make-up. gant new line of tho latest patterns in Democracy is only satisfied when it can be con t rary. crockery, glassware and queensware. Makes the food more delicious and wholesome SO-Sl BAKINO POWDER CO., HEW YORK. DEATH OI JI Dl.l: KENNY. In the absence of an issue, logic or mental activity of any kind, the democratic party can always fall back on abuse of Hanna. ——»--- — Senator Wolcott said in his speech at the Philadelphia convention that “A democratic president could para lyze the operation of the new cur rency law as effectually as if it were wiped from our statute books.” Democratic success would reopen the whole currency question and end in a battle for irredeemable paper money. No intelligent sound money man can have a doubt on that point. Judge Owen N. Denny, a Yamhill county farmer, died suddenly last Satur day afternoon, at Long Beach, of a gen eral breaking down of his health. He had an encounter with a savage bull about two years ago, which affected his nerves in a serious manner, and he never fully recovered from the shock. A ytar ago he suffered a paralytic stroke, and has since been gradually failing in health. In the hope that a change might beuefii him he went with his wife to Long Beach at the beginning of June. While he seemed at times to gain strength, his condition was never very hopeful, aud the end, though sudden, was not unex pected. France promises to have a short Judge Denny had long been prominent in political life. He spent many years wheat crop this year, but to provide as a representative of the United States for her deficiency can come into our government in China, and, while consul- markets freely, bringing along the general at Shanghai, introduced into exposition money which our coun Oregon the ring-necked pheasant, a trymen have paid her. Although Mongolian game bird, which is now the she put the prices up on them to principal upland bird in Oregon and pretty high figures, she can have our Washington, and by common consent of grain at current rates, with no ex sportsmen has been given the name ot tortionate grab at her pocketbook, the Denny pheasant. Judge Denny was a man of much abil an example of comity worthy of her ity, and of high character, and his death study and imitation. will be deeply mourned by a wide circle of friends and acquaintances. The North Yamhill Record is guilty O. N. Denny was born in Beverly, O., of a glaring inconsistency again. It September 4, 1838. His father was a sees nothing admirable in Roosevelt, Virginian, and his mother was a Massa and declares him a candidate of the chusetts woman and a direct descendant republican machine. The one thing of the colonists who came over in the more than any other that has caused Mayflower. His parents immigrated to Roosevelt to rise to a place of dis Oregon in 1852, and settled in Lebanon, their son receiving his education in the tinction has been that he was ‘’anti Populists Lebanon Academy and Willamette Uni machine” in everything. versity. He read law with Armory Hol are always clamoring for ‘‘men of brook and Joseph Wilson, and soon after the people,” but haven’t the honesty his admission to the bar removed to The and fairness to recognize one who Dalles, where he was appointed and after has come to the front through that ward elected judge of Wasco county. very channel. He came to Portland about 1864, and ----- » ------- was elected police judge, a position which The words suppressed by Lemuel he held for four years, and resigned to E. Quigg which General Grosvenor accept from President Grant the appoint asserts, on the authority of Senator ment of collector of internal revenue for Foraker, were understood by the Oregon and Alaska. Ill 1870 he was appointed United States committee to be a part of the repub consul to Amoy, China, but declined the lican platform, read as follows: “We position. In 1877 he was appointed Uni reassert the principle which was the ted States consul to Tien Tsin, and in watchword of the republican party 1880 was promoted to the position of in its first great battle, of which consul general at Shanghai. After serv Abraham Lincoln was the illustrious ing four years he resigned and returned champion, and on which he was to Portland, but had not been here long elected president, that congress has before he received a cablegram from Li Hung Chang, on behalf of the king of full legislative power over territory Corea, inviting him to Seoul. He accept belonging to the United States, sub ed the invitation, and on his arrival ject only to the fundamental safe there was made foriegn advisor to the guards of liberty, justice and per king, at a salary oi $12,000 a year. He sonal rights.” held this position four or five years, and ———♦•«------ A llrmarrntlc View. returned to Portland early in the ’90s. The funeral was held on Tuesday, lion. Wm. Galloway, of Oregon City, from the residence of his cousin, Judge Ore , is in Weiser visiting his brother, George, aud burial was made in Thos. 0. Galloway. Mr. Galloway is re Riverview cemetery. ceiver of the U. 8. land office at Oregon City, and is rather a good stayer, consid In his address at the Philadelphia ering that he is a democrat and has convention Senator Wolcott referred held the office for five years straight. He to the settlement in full of tho Pa thinks McKinley hasn’t discovered him yet, probably liecause the president is cific railroad debt by tho present ad busy practicing for the various political ministration. That feat was in flops he is making so frequently, or pros truth a financial triumph seldom perity is so thick that no republican cares equaled in the history of any govern to be chained up to a petty $3,000 a year ment. office.—Weiser, Idaho, Signal. A Chance To Save Money On your shoe purchase is what we are offering you for the next thirty , davs. We will make a general re-! duction on all our stock of shoes, in cluding all the latest styles. Our. regular prices are way below any thing in McMinnville, and when we cut them, still further it s time you w »re investigating this. Besides the g >neral reduction on all shoes, we , are sacrificing all our broken lines | and odd sizes, and to move them , quickly, have put therp on what we call our bargain counter and cut the , prices right in half. They won tlast long at I prices, so come early. Jyjf’Sign oi the Big Boot. F. Dielschneider, • Boot & Shoe Dealer. REPRESENTATIVES OF FIVE GENERATIONS OF ONE FAMILY. Th» death » f< w day» ago st Fureka Calif., oi Robert P Roberts, of Portland, breaks a chain of Ave generation, The oldest representative of thia family 1» Mr«. Suaan Roberta of Loleta, Cal., and the youngeat Maprtl Bernice Kenney, 2 naraand month-old the daughter of Mr and Mr«. D F.. K. s«ev of Portland. Grandmn Roberta 1« in h»r 26th year.* Bhe maintain» all her faculties, doe« her own work and 1« still a, «pry as many women at «0 Her «on Robert reached the ar ..I > v .r Iler me to Ore gon in pioneer day s hut lat-r settled in California. He arrived here In February, 1ST». He visited friend, and relative« here and In the «tate Aurin» the |-*»t winter Mr«. Rosal*-! Roberts Guild, wife of J. O. Guild oi MeMiunv lie is the it ird link in this unusual line cl • living fantilr. She >• the eldest danfhler of Robert Robert« Mra. Guild wa« the «rat white child born In Humboldt county, Calif. Mrs Nettle Guild Keasey. wife of D. E. Keasey-fourth link tn the chain- wm boni in Portland Match 22 1»73 on the bank, of Guild’. Lake. where the North Paclflc mill now stands Her grandfather'« farm formerly comprised a large part of North Bortland. She received her education at the State Normal School, and la known as a »ucceasfdl teacher. Mapril Bernice Keasey, laat In the lntererting family line, la a bright little girl, I yeara old. She was born In Portland, May X ISM. The agea of the people are reapectlvely », M, M, 27 and 2 years.