T he S ilverton
VOL. III.
A DEEP PROBLEM
HELP US SOLVE IT
SILVERTON, OREGON, FRIDAY, JULY 10, 191 I
JOURNAL
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NO. 36.
THE SLAUERYS READY A PROFITABLE REVIEW
IS HOSMER AN ANARCHIST?
EX-PRIEST AT WORK ON WITH THE DANCE
WHY WAS THE STORY STARTED?
The Slattery» are now ready for
A good teacher gives her pupils fre.
Engagements with Patriotic Societies quent reviews and we believe that the
or others for Lectures. Drs. Joseph editor who wishes to do good can
and Mary E. Slattery, of Boston, learn many a useful lessons from the
If Rome Can't Down a Victim in One Way They Try Another, and the Second Stage of Mass., owing to the earnest solicita- conscientious, skilled teacher. There
tlons which they have received form fore we wish to review a few things
Their Work of Crushing the Silverton Journal Has Begun—Tell Our Friends and their many friends, have decided to, that w- said »n the Journal eight
again, enter the lecture field against months ago. Here is one:
Our Enemies That It's a Jesuitical Lie.
the encroachments of the Roman
“It is impossible to understand the
The following came from a Portland perty, which some anarchists advocate, choice of crime or death, of suicide Catholic Hierarchy against our free treachery and the undermining influ
friend who ia on the firing line and in in order to bring justice is not or shame.
| institutions.
ence of the Roman Power until you
I see a world without the beggar's
Dr. Joseph Slattery is both hated are ’up against it’. The editor of this
a position to understand the damaging justice but cowardice. We have had
outstretched pa'm, the miser’s heart
effect of the Htorie» which are from enough of that kind of criminality, less, stony stare, the piteous wail and feared by Rome as she. hates and paper is ready foranything. It would
fears no other man in this country to not surprise us one bit :f any one of
time to time scattered broad-cast to even eminatirig from the anarch’St.'c of want, the livid lips of lies, the t
day. He was a priest of the Roman those whom we count as our friends,
poison the public mind against every “society of Jesus.” If we had a cruel eyes of scorn.
church for eight years in Ireland, and those in important positions in this
I see a race without disease of knows all of Rome’s pet tricks, and ris'ng battle of ours, turned tra'tor at
lover of American principles and thus Jesuit in our power, one who had
flesh
or brain—shapely and fair, the lie is not afraid to expose them. Dr. the right time and helped railroad us
secure for the “one ma; rule” idea murdered our best friend and de
married harmony of form and func Slattery left the Romish Church over to ruin. Hundreds and thousands of
protection and nourishment. Here in livered our country into the hands of tion—and as I look life lengthens,
twenty-five years ago, and since then, men and women have been run out of
the kind and timely notice.
the Roman Hierarchy, we would not joy deepens, love canopies the earth; he has been, with a few rare intervals, business, ruined, thrown into dungeons,
"The story is going around here cause him one pang of pain, He and over al1, in the great dome,
of relaxation, hammering at the Gates executed and murdered for their love
that you are an ’anarchist.* la this a would never get another chance to shines the eternal star of hope."
of Rome. As a lecturer on the Papal of liberty and opposition to the das
Jesuit trick?”
question, Dr. Slattery has no super tardly devil of sinful secrecy and priv_
we
commit
murder
orprove
traitor
but
STICKERS.
This notice w’th other information
iors,
and very few equals: his argu i’eged power.
received at this office ia the cause of do not be'ieve in capital punishment The bea»t of Rome will take a rest,
‘But we are “game”, will never
ments are both forceful and convinc
So
get
in
range
our
freethought
press;
nor
in
unnecessairily
causing
others
this article, and we ask our friends to
ing;
his
sarcasm
is
often
biting
in
the
whine,
let come what will come, and
give our statement we here make a» pain. This isn’t anarchy ia it? Nor Ye angel folk to earth now come
will
count
»t a privilege, if need be,
extreme,
but
at
the
same
time
his
And drop it hot like a mental bomb!
Molden, Wash.----------- wide circulation as possible, not be is it Catholicism, with its hell fire and
native Irish wit and humor expels and if for its advancement, to suffer
purgatory,
under
the
supervision
of
a
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July 6, 1914. cause of its personal bearing on the
from his remarks any, and a'l inti for our great cause. On with the
editor of the Journal but because we cruel God and his unholy agents, the
Mt Angel is a catchy name all mation that he is speaking from any dance!”
Editor of The Silverton Journal,
priests.
want Rome to learn that she can't
right, all right.
Dear Sir:
motive of personal revenge..
Time has proven that what we said
We hope and believe that sometime
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Through a copy of your paper 1 make the lies stick any longer and
then
is as true as nature’s laws. We
Although
bom
in
Ireland,
Dr.
Put your finger on one real holy Slattery is a naturalized citizen of the are very liable to go to prison in a
am aending you three subscribers be that the day has passed when she in the near futur» there will be no
necessity
for
any
criminal
law.
Be
can railroad a man to prison, blacken
priest. They are all fakes and do not United States, and is a true Patriot few days now. We had twenty days
sides my own.
Thia paper of youra waa mailed to his character, ruin hi» business and cause we hope the time will come believe what they pretend to.
in every sense of the word. He be- to file a motion and I suppose a mo
me from a town near where it ia pub- then go ahead with their convent and when poverty and its offspring, crime,
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neves in the free institutions of this tion has been filed 'for a new hearing.
will disappear. Th»« is a possibility
lished. I feel thia blame of injuatice monastery crimes, more secure than
city
country
with a fervor that is equalled The twenty days are up and it ought
Do
you
know
of
any
catholic
and worth working for, but even then
that han befallen “ou, but feel thia ever in their traitorous work of
and
is sur not to be over ten days before we get
Sil- 1 by - few
' of ‘ our native
" sons,
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that
is
beter
in
any
respect
than
"rules
of
action
”
w
-
'
1
!
be
necessary
in
defeat •» atrength for the next. I usurping a government that should be
passed
by
none.
He
loves
our
coun notice of the result ^of our motion.
verton
which
they
call
an
infidel
hole,
order to carry on our greater, our
will press upon the minda of all who a government by the people.
try
for
what
she
is,
and
for
what
she Then we may have another chance or
or
a
catholic
country
that
is
a
better
J. E. Hosmer is not an anarchist in higher civilization, and these "rules
are loyal to th1» ca l, the importance
has accomplished in the past, and he we may not. The chances are, judg
place
in
which
to
live
than
Oregon?
of
action"
we
hope
will
be
by
and
with
of taking your paper. I’leaKe aend any sense of the word, He has very
Black robes do not make white ->ays that as long as he can raise his ing from the past that we w’ll stand
me u number of back copiea ho 1 can positive reasons for opposing the the "Consent of the governed.” And hearts nor a smattering of Latin a voice, with the help of God, the no show whatever and that we will
theoretical as well as the destructive for this happier time, when men shall
»end them to my friend».
citizens of this country shall never be ordered to pay the fine. This we
saint.
Awaiting an early reply, I am your type of that idea. The theory of be free from the dominating, in
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become bond slaves to the Roman See. will never do, and therefore we ex
Anarchy, the so called scientific or dividual anarchy of the Roman “one
Hupport in the right against wrong.
Right
here
in
the
land
of
the
free
-'Iar> E. Slattery, the wife of pect nothing better than about three
• • • mild kind, a» we understand it, is man rule” idea, we are working all and home of the brave old Rome has
J°
se
Ph Slattery, who also follows or four months in jail. Some whom
absurd in the extreme. The An day and way up into the night, until
;
;
the
practice
of medicine, and is an we counted as friends DID turn traitor
most
every
body
Buffaloed.
Wake
up!
archist’a motto is “every man a law even the jail rest looks good to us, if
equal
pardner
with her husband, was, at the right time, but we propose to
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San Joae, Cal.-------- unto himself.” Our motto is just the it were not for the horror of the
I
at
one
time
an
inmate of the enclosed turn our defeat into victory. The
Mr. J. E. Hosmer,
Tf You want business to pick up it order of Nuns, known as the Poor old beast is going to get a twist in its
oppo»ite,"eachforailand all for each.” stigma of disgrace always attached to
Silverton, Oregon.
the
"jail
bird
”
idea.
Is
this
anarchy?
wou'd be a good plan to help us cut | Clares.
We believe in union; they believe in
measly old tail before we aré done or
Dear Sir and Brother:
individualism. They believe in no No, Hosmer is not an anarchist and out the priestcraft and saloon expense.
Dr. Mary E. Slattery will lecture to the celebites and trilobites of Rome
1 have juat returned from a long government;we lielieve in a more per it will take better arguements than a
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women only on Convent life of the will “have to hurry’’. If we go to
tedioua journey, on which I went to fect and a more systematic form of Romish prosecution or a kindergarten
Every cent that is thrown away for Roman Church as she has found it. jail for doing nothing that is either le
diaappointment, for it revealed to me government even than we now have, term behind the bars of an anarch the‘e useless grafts is lost to the
and as she knows it to be. She is a gally or morally wrong, what kind of
that I have lo»t nearly four hundred A state of civilized soe’ety without ist^ prison to convert him to anarchy trade and to all good enterprises.
lady of refinement and education, and a pickle will it put our courts and the
dollar» besides years of anxious wait government ’» absurd, ridiculous and of any type.
If we ever get real prosperity it will her lecture, though cultured, is forec- old beast herself into? We defy the
ing. Lota of papers piled up here impossible, Even an industrial, co
The following quotation voices our be when we know enough to cut out
ful, and she does not hesitate to call whole cussed bunch. And in order to
for me to read when I got home; operative
Common-We’alth
would sentiments. It surely is not anarchy: such costly humbugs as nunneries and a spade, a spade, and a hoe, a hoe, prove it let us state that we will sell at
well, I »aid to my-self, "I’ve got to cut necessitate rules of action to carry
"A Vision.
monastries where men and women and not dignified articles of agricul ten cents per copy the very little book
down on expenHCH, Home of these on the production and distribution of
I see a world where thrones have worse than waste their time in teach
papers will have to stop.*; papers arc the wealth produced, and a "ru'e of crumbled and where kings are dust. ing 'ies and in self indulgence. Help tural industry. No lady, however, no let on which they have sued us for
too many for a poor carpenter to take, action” is the definition of law, and The aristocracy of idleness has per- us get rid of this beastly expense and matter how refined she may be, need criminal libel. Our friends are invit
I hesitate to go and hear the lecture of ed to send for one or for one thousand
Hosmer’» paper will have to stop too^ the making, executing and judging ished from the earth.
moral blight.
, Dr. Mary E. Slattery, for nothing will and any catholic brother who wants
Then my conscience »mote me; "poor law is government. We believe in a
I see a world without a slave, Man
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■ be said which will in any manner tend one or many can get them by writing
Hosmer; just think what a lot of good government “by the people and for at last free. Nature’s forces have
Say dear catholic brother, who is it to shock the most sensitive natures. or by calling at our office.
he is doing; what a brave and fearless the people” as did the immortal by science been enslaved. Lightning that has b'ed you almost to death at
We have sold several thousand
Datings will be made anywhere in
man; I can’t afford to shut down on Abraham Lincoln, and not in the and light, wind and wave, frost and a time when you were weary and
him no more than I could The Menace anarchistic government of an in flame, and all the secret, subtle pow heavy ladened ? Can’t you see that the United States and Canada. For since they sued us. Why don’t they
or The American Citizen. And then dividual aristocracy, king or pope, and ers of earth and air are the tireless you have been swindled by the fake dates, terms etc., and engagements try it again? Friends, there is more
for both the present or the future, to this fight than some fo'ks imag
I resolved that if my being a sub "if this is treason make the most of toilers for the human race.
medicine men of the heathen dark age please address, A. D. Bulman, Man ine. The Hierarchy has got hold of
scriber to HoHmer’s paper could be it.”
I see a world at peace, adorned brought up to date?
ager for Dr. Slattery, 348 Park St., what they thought was easy, and now
any help to him, he should have it.
with
every form of art, with music’s
In addition to the absurd idea that
Dorchester, Mass.
they don’t know just how to let go.
even if I could not send a club, as I human society could ever exist in a myriad voices thrilled, while lips are
Berthold, N. D.
Blissfield, Mich.----- And right here we want to serve not
should do. I wish 1 could send you civilized state and have no laws and rich with words of love and truth— Mr. Hosmer of Silverton, Oregon,
ice on the whole O. S. B. tribe and es-
Si'verton
Journal,
one hundred dollar» Brother Hosmer. no government, there is a class of a world in which no exile sighs; no Dear Sir:
pecia'ly on their Jesuite spies in our
Silverton, Oregon.
I wish I could see you and give you a anarchists who advocate the hellish prisoner mourns; a world on which
I know that you are a true
ranks that we will NEVER SURREN
Dear
Sir:
hearty hand Hhake and convince you idea that “
"might
might makes right.” We the gibbet’s shadow does not fall; a American citizen. I know that you
In your issue of June 26 a Mrs. DER. And that we will fight their
of my Brotherly-love for you. The believe, we know, that “right makes world where labor reaps its fuli re are editing a good paper and doing a
tone of your paper sounds good to might." When “might” wins without ward; where work and worth go good work; if I was a praying man I Maud V. Warfield asks the Question damnable organization until it is
me, you are hammering on the right right it has not really won. Its vic- hand in hand; where the poor girl would pray for you, but as I am not "W hat is the Soul”? I would like to either Americanized or driven off the
face of the earth.
key, remember “truth is mighty and tory is only temporary. “Right” is who is trying to win bread with the I will do the next best thing, I will ask the Lady a counter question, and
that
is;
what
is
it
by
which
she
sees
»hall prevail.” Keep on! Keep on! the only thing that can really win and needle—the needle, that has been send you two subscribers for a year.
A saloon or a Catholic church is a
Hew to the line, heeding not where the when it wins it is a permanent vic called “the asp for the breast of the Please send the Journal to-------------- through the eye, hears through the
chips fall. The reason some of the tory. Destruction of life and pro poor”—is not driven to the desperate and oblge yours truly,
* * * ears, detects things by feeling, tast menace to every child in the circle of
ing and smelling? No doubt her its influence.
Ministers and Christians disagree with
answer must be, the Brain and Nerve
you is because you hew too close to
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FRESH AIR KIDDIE
force. But I answer when we are
their pocket books, their salaries.
All Wisconsonites are cordially in
dead the Brain remains in our head
Like saloon keepers, when you hew
Thi« ia one of the freth-air kidlets who came to the world without being consulted, and who deserves the cour-
towards their mode of getting bread teay of a hearty welcome amongat ua, with all the good things at our command, and eapecially that costleas yet price- and the Nerve in our Body, the same vited to attend the Wisconsin Picnic
| as when we were alive, so it is certain at the Fair Grounds in Salem Wednes
and butter (although they know it’s
|e«a
product
of
Silverton,
which
ia
a
neceaaity
for
life,
liberty
and
the
pursuit
of
happines«->-frean
air.
that something has seperated from day July 15th. Big time! Come if
not right) they squirm; they kick.
and departed from the Body which to you can.
Let ’em kick, you’ve as good right to
me is the soul that God Breathed into
your opinion as they have to theirs,
Si'verton had no fights, no drunk
Man at the time of Creation.
c ntinue to "turn on the search light.”
If the Bible is no proof and is enness, and no arrests at the best
search light.”
unreliable fiction, I would like to ask celebration in the state. If there is
It’s a long hard fight but I believe
Mrs. Warfield what is proof, and what a better class of pepole in the world
you’ll win out yet. New Patriotic
is there that is reliable. I once heard than in this city we would like to
papers are coming out all over the
a gentleman say that the Bible was know about it. There was a much
land, the priesthood sees the hand
not true and that Christianity founded larger crowd here than at Mt. Angel,
writing on the wall, they die hard,
on the Rible was a Delusion. This but there was plenty of drunkenness
but they die dead all the same, and
Man was selling Singer Sewing and fights there and, think of it, they
they know it. I enclose 50cts. stamps
Machines, and a friend of mine asked jumped on the marshal and pounded
for the ensuring 6 months, hoping for
him why he did not go to a land or his head up to beat the band. A
brighter and better day’s for you as
country, where there were no Bibles Silvertonian whq wandered to that
well as for myself.
Churches or Christians, to sell his Catholic city got more than was
Truly and Sincerely Youna
Sewing Machines? And I would re really coming to him. The saloons
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-pectfully ask Mrs. Warfield why she were a free for all jamboree from
loes not go to a country to reside start to finish, and the dear, good
"I am a total abstainer from
where
there is no Bible Influence, I priests lost control and couldn’t do a
alcoholic liquors. I always felt that I
am
positive
if she would do this, she thing.
had a better use for my head.’’-Edison
Our committee gave each one of
vould
soon
return
with the conviction
If saloons help a town, why do not
that the Bible was more than unreli our two policemen five dollars extra
the commercial c'ubs advertise them?
for good service, hut we suppose that
able fiction.
If you support the saloon with your
If there is no soul in man that is to the Mt. Angel officers will be arrested
ballot, to be consistent you ought to
live eternally, why is :t that all pepole for molesting peaceful, Christian
support it with your hoy.
have a desire to Worship something gentlemen during their holy exercises.
Wouldn’t it make you grin to see
that is to them supreme and above We want good people to come ami
how worried the Bquor men are over
help us build up Silverton, but all O.
them ?
the failure of prohibition!
S. B’s and Saloonatics are asked to
Very Respy.
The corkscrew will never pull any
John G. Kamer. stop off at the Angel city.
man out of trouble.
A h wv go to press, word comes from
one of our attorney! that "we got an
extention of time to file the motion
for u rehearing, 30 day« extention."
Now what do you think of that?
What docs it mean, thi* dragging out
of thin caae? la thi» speedy justice?
Why, there are no more election« till
next November. Can it be that we
are to roast on the gridiron of Ja*l-
suspense for three month« longer, for
political reason» ? Will some one tell
uh what the game <» and who in thin
Catholic Hell we arc fighting, and
where it will end? Can it be that the
$50,000 damage case that they arc
still holding over our head will hold
fire till the Roman» get our evidence
in thia libel cane, so they can use it
aguinst ua by manufactur'ng false
testimony te overcome it f Thia kind
of work has been one of the great
atunta with other», ia that the game ?
The problem ia too deep for ua on
ho short notice but we will unravel it
or "bust".