we are boycotted. Most other papers avoid saying what they ¡unu:miiuuuuu:ttntntnnnntntnntntnntntnH:ntinu::uun:::tm:utnnitnnttt think, it they ever really think, and business men,who have even Solid as a Rock. W. M. Ladd, President. worse thoughts than we do, have many friends, or think they have, Published every Friday tnorniu« at Silverton. Oregon, by because they "just say nothing and saw wood”. Suppose any one HENRY SCHROEDER J. E. HOSMER. Editor. of these merchants had published as much of his own thoughts as SILVERTON, OREGON we have during the hist year, on the very subjects we have written Efflvrrd at the poatortice at Silverton. Oreoys could lie safted also. Wouldn’t it lie ♦ thousands in our midst, in all the so called civilized countries. glorious to see them Hying about the throne and playing golden WE MUST (¿ROW OR DIE! The idea that “might makes right” must give way to Lincoln’s harps after we had shot them full of holes? If the government The Silverton Journal must keep its Subscription list idea that “right makes might.” One man rule must give way to I would appropriate a few hundred thousand dollars, perhaps these growing or it will surely die. We need your help, but we ♦ ♦ self government, aristocracy to democracy and superstition to dear fathers might get all the fighters on both sides through ♦ want to give even more than value received. freedom of thought. ♦ Get us a club of five or more at fifty cents a year. Use ♦ To accomplish these great and ever blessed results, great purgatory. After our $50,000 suit is over perhaps the Silverton ♦ the following blank: armies of men and women must be trained to fight in the higher Journal will start a fund for that purpose if the government don’t ♦ moral, economic and political wars of this and coming generations. take up the matter. Mt. Angel would be a fine place to have all ♦ A F R E E P R E S S Nor must we think that it takes no skill for this work nor that it the hog-grunting prayers said and we suggest that one of the : requires no bravery, nor that those in the front ranks encounter Saloons there would make a fine hog jien to do the grunting act in, i no dangers. Better trained by far must be this new soldiery, a THE SILVERTON JOURNAL ♦ if room can ’ t be spared at the wholy, howly, holey Church or the higher bravery’ is-required. The wonderful new inventions must ♦ : be used. The field of battle is extended to the whole world; and thick walled monastic arsenal on the hill. $1.00 Per Year—In Clubs of 5, 50c ♦ more depends on this than any war with swords and guns that It’s a shame! It’s a down right, rotten shame that we can’t ♦ SUBSCRIPTION BLANK ever took place or ever could take place. Victory is almost get rid of paying these parasites for their prayers. What a dis­ certain* for the line up is intelligence and love of mankind against grace, what a travesty on the religion of righteousness, what a EDITON OF SILVERTON JOURNAL, ignorance and selfishness. SILVERTON, OREGON. repugnant idea to justice to send men to shoot and cut and starve • Students of history, the only good your knowledge can pos­ sibly do is the good that will come from investing it in the world’s and mangle each other to death and then make those left pay a Enclosed find $ , for which »end THE JOURNAL to last great battle against the hell here on earth. Life is short. lot of hypocrites to pray for their souls. O, generation of vipers the following: Enlist and invest now in order to more quickly establish that flee from the wrath to come! Name .................................. happy condition of equality, progress and brotherhood of which O, you rich devils, you sons and imps of hell who sit in high the wise and goou of all ages have prophesied. ' places and make laws for your own enrichment and cause wars to Address destroy the real progress of the people—If you will not listen, Name .... your gold will become a mill stone to your-neck. Beware of the WHICH IS BETTER? - ! mob before it is too late! Arid resa Awake from your self destroying selfishness and be men HE INDIANS AND THE CHINAMEN put food on. the amongst men; for “he that trusteth in his riches shall fall; but Name .. graves of their dead. Our ancestors did the same and the righteous shall flourish as a branch.” Address many other things which look absurd to us. Will there be changes in our customes of worship and of disposing of Name .. the bodies of our dead as radical as have already taken place? JESUITS AND MUTTEN HEADS. Even now we know of people whose bodies were cremated, and, Address at their request, the ashes scattered so as to leave no trace as to ANY A MAN IN AMERICA, who would resent the idea Name location of their remains. 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