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About The West. (Florence, Lane County, Or.) 1890-1921 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 9, 1891)
EX. STAR EDITORIALS. Kay« the Gold Beach Gaaette: The Bishop of Perth has n,aJe t,ie Pr°I»liecy that there will be a general European war within three years and that in fifty year’s time there will not remain a crowned head in Europe. well his family may have lived in the meantime. He aspires to be a merchant as well as a farmer, and counts only what he sells, not what he raises. And yet it is perfectly clear that a man with a farm worth having need never come to want for food. If that is not being independ ent, what is? T I ÈÙM 1NG- S E ft-P H R T - TOWN According to the Dayton Herald M ar-, Among the press comments regard- jo,, county leads in fruit. It says: The ¡ng Honorable H. B. Miller as a candi- A Murion County Fruit (¡rowers’ Associa-1 date for Congress, the Scio Press has OF C EN TR A L and W E S T E R N OREGON. tion was awarded first premium for the this to say: H. B. Miller, of Grant s largest ami best display of fruits in the Paws, is prominently mentioned as a probable candidate for the nomination fruit palace at the State Fair. for congressman by many of the news • * * NEW TOWN:----- Only three years since first plat filed. No Boom The Marshfield Sun very pertinently papers of this, the first congressional says. The closing of the world s fair at district. Mr. Miller, it will be remem in Prices but Steady Growth. Chicago on Sunday is opposed vigorous bered was instrumental in getting our ly throughout the country. This is the division bill through the legislature Where he is the best only day the poor chi , attend, and the last winter. sensible thing would he to close on Mon known he is the most popular. day, the busy day of the week. • * * A worthy sentiment this, from the Brownsville Times: We believe th a t if a millionaire would devote a few of his thousands to bettering the condition ol the homeless he v.ouid find flowers when* he thought it was a desert, and aunshine where he thought it was a star- A few more crowned beads, starving P R IC E OF L O T S plebeians and standing armies and Rus sia will stand in th e front low. Read , this from the A thena P re ss: Awful sto- ries of famine in Russia still come in. (i,eater distress than for many years is witnessed among the poor class. Wom- e n u re offering themselves tor sale to procure food for th eir children. Russia less m id n ig h t. • . » also has the honor (?) of the strongest The Prineville News says: The warm standing army in Europe. # # # weather is about over, but the heat that The Daily Roseburg Plaindealer con is likely to lx* generated by the coming tains the following: The Iowa editors of campaign in this county before next June will lx* pretty certain to keep mat the republican Capital Journal join ill ters and tilings comfortably warm, even the democratic attack on Congressman if some aspirants arc not scorched or Hermann “ for the public good’’ and “ in the best ami truest interest of the rep u b badly burned. lican party.” The Journal has not yet The Fargo Daily Kepubliean gives a «'«de public the nam e of the candidate plowing match worthy of emulation in it would like to see succeed Mr. Hcr- the following: The jmliticul campaign in maim, but it doubtless has one. Trot democratic Muryland bus attained ad him out, ami let all see what m anner of ditional interest on account of the plow man hu is. » * * ing mutch to occur lie, ween the candi r! It don’t pay to “ suss ’ back at any o date*. This is a novel idea, hut it is isThaps nettur than plowing up each th e lines’enrployrtf tîy rtilTjZo?FTYiïYT?n?, * as this from the Heppner Record wpuld other's reputation. seem to indicate: An Iowa man who • • • could not take time to answer the ques flu* Buy City Tribune prints .the fol tions of tin* census taker, in regard to a lowing truthful statem ent from Mr. Hill, the railway magnate: Theie is more val mortgage on liis farm, hut who found ue, more profit in one acre of the Intu time to write an insulting letter to the dn*ds of thousands of acres of tinilwr on M,,IM?dntcn d en t of the census, finds an the coast, tliun 1 have ever seen except opportunity to consume more tim e and in coal mine* in any acre. They an* |s*rhaps some money in getting his of worth mon* than an aero of wheat land fense clear of the courts. # * • producing thirty bushels of wheat for i t alifoinia is solid on the train-wreck- ¡ cm* bundled v ears. ' ing business judging from the following ' • • • S|xaking of a syndicate coming to Irom the Eugene Daily Guard; Califor t oquille, th,* Herald informs it* readers nia has the right kind of a law to reach j that they have left that place for cer train-wreckers. It provides that any E . F . W a i t T re ftS . tain reasons, ami hen* is what Itecomcs |H*rsoii vi ho places dynamite or any ob C . C C u s h m a n P r e s . of them : We are told the syndicate, a struction on any railroad in the state, ' C y r u a C u s h m a n V i o © P r e s . I B . C u s h m a n Seoy* or does any thing with the intention o f ! very wealthy one, have settled on the Snisluw, and will use th eir eudeuvors wrecking any passenger, freight or other W E M A N U F A C T U R E A L .L K I N D S O F mid capital to the end of rivaling th,* train, or attem pts to rob a train, shall he guilty of felony, punishable with hay in deep-water advantages and boom | death. The offense is complete though attractions. no jH*rson should be hurt, ami even th o ’ the attem pt to wreck the train should D.M Hssing the re election of Honora- O T JR , A I M I S A L W A Y S T O P L E A S E 1 "• Binger Hernetnn, the Oregonian suys: fail. • • • lit tht* first district then* is a g.xxl deal Speaking oí the improvement of ro ad s,! ,*f dipcu**ioh alxtut nieudxr of congress. the Central Point Enterprise says; In The mam question is w hether Hon. Bin England the country roads are so good I ger Hermann shall Is* nominated again REASONABLE PRICES TO A LL OUR PATRONS. that a single horse can pull a vehicle' '« not Mr Hermann has lsx n M*nt to with two passengers and a driver more congress for three terms. 11,* has ¡earn ed how to G* efficient, and we think if the than forty miles a day. and do it with |x*„ple ol the first dis,ru t want gm*, g.xxi ser ¡s rf.vt ease. How is it in the United vice they **.ould do well to send him Mates, except in a few localities, mostlv near the great cities and where the set again. tlements are numerous end populous? The indcjs nd, nee of the farmer is thus i he road work is a mere farce in its re m its. and yet burdensome on those who com m ented uix.n by the Monmouth IViHiei»; The farm er does not realize are compelí,*d to l,,n , othereniplovm e.it h. w lo.I, J, nd, nt he is He is a „ork- occasionally and do it. The system of neglect during a portion of the vear is >*an, hut his am bition lading where supplement,*,! by the system of' doing th at ol any other workingman ends. things the wrong way when they are Hu* latter toils long and liani to procure b o o t s an d s h o e s done at all. J fvxal for Ida family . The farmer takes .tl’ L Í r r * ? .“ “ ? p,ow’ »n‘i >'«rrows.and no a,vom it of the farm producta consum ed bv tua family ; he thm ks lie j« jn „ «11 kinds ott,m is to w„rk old and new ground, at bottom prices. W rite and very t« d way if at th e end of the season In- has not!,ing to aell. no m atter how get price, on any thing you n w d ¡ in inv hue. F L. Chambers, Eugene. -HEALTHIEST CLIMATE- IN THE UNITED STATES! GEO. M. MILLER, OWNER OF TOWN SITE, Oregon. Florence, THE S IU S IA W LUM BER COMPANY. L U M B E R and B U IL D IN G M A T E R IA L . C U S T O M E R S with G O O D LU M B E R . Acme, - Oregon. 3VE- E . 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