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About The west shore. (Portland, Or.) 1875-1891 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 1, 1887)
THE WEST SHORE. "TV ll Vtf'" Mf-" ,,re ii,MHl 1,,CIn- The 1Hwr fellow Hoon l"ed b ...ma In-tead of Wj.t, a 4rr claim l.a.1 that lie had not strength enough to walk across i.n Wul- but romiToniiw was effected, the room, much less across , the mountains. II- iUl, II, m a uumuz vamy, wir rrrn imirn 01 ZC . i o 1 11 .... III Ml HIUIUIHI llir "' v .p- - i . uivij n4i.in winter, to awiat in doing which, (iar- had by this time become pretty well known . . t t i a i. ri ,i t 1 : mi land deilel to remain tnort wmie. a one. uiruugnuui. me wur u mem region, me good Setter, twin the pnl tiding, wan sent home, news of his partial recovery was quickly on ev- and ali.t liK talk over the pleasant prospects ery lip. And it soon ln'came known that Gracie More litem, the three aworiatcs lay down to wanted Santa Claus to bring her own dear papa lleaanl dream, for a Christmas gift, and nothing else. It was T.y mw rtrantp' chance, the letter just sjok- hardly more than the work of a moment for en of never reached ita destination. A week these rcd-shirtedwielders of the pick and shovel Utrt. a ill link would have it, a fulling limb and crow-bar to resolve that Gracie should have xn (iarbind in such a manner as to deprive her Christmas gift. A comfortable stretcher Kim U hi wiwibilitr and give rise to the prav- was made ready, thirty men volunteered to form (rant a to the pnwihility of his recovery, a relay corps, and, on the fifteenth of Decern- It L needle to nay that all such skill and at- ber, 1885, the procession started for the nearest lent a aa attainable in that remote region, point on the railroad. Garland's partner went lavished u.n the unfortunate man by his along as nurse and general director, and, in five friend, and awrUfa. Ilia rtncr, animated, days, the singular procession brought up in front UMItm. by the kind. motives, failed to ap- of the station house. The sturdy mountaineers tiarUnd a family of the accident which hade a cheery good-bye to their comrade, and had -fallen it. head. Here, then, do we find Garland, instructing his partner to write cer- lU.Wvot.ife.ndnuher.andtheexHtant tain directions to Jal.cz. Long, the nature of t'tu nyofho,lc. which Willie made apparent in the next, and h7rL,wV n .7 1", leaminK an,lroni lllinK chapter, curled himseU up for a ZST Ii! " hn HW,) b' arm fire trainwhich 1. t n 1 an Til r M T 7? T '"M Wm 10 " helddear in life should nu.in.i arvl lather. M.e chuckled according- arrive ly. W Wint. nnute'a m. k fancy on the lorili t4 wt ftxil iifiicionH As will n,. . , . tw ,e even ventll to broa h M J9? in a Prions chapter, that I ,o ih, ,lln,, wit m ? male a miHtake hen Bhe 8ngge8, l.Xj?XZy' m '' r,,H,7dhadandfixtlJ,ifshethought l-tl-nH.anti,m.,f(r five wearv week cr. ' lnJi,wtly 8le would be able yMMntnm Vinte'r-ud ""tV" " M in rrrt. Hi. friend were nnnin 71 . r , U,tl0n, " htr part' WtW ne lo.Utl,, jTujTirty t( endeavoring 7, 1 mVe8 male b the malicious, in l.im.l7 U,-. o ian,, t,'r h.u' 1 take connsel of their desires, instead tminx . to tU e. n" HKment. Mrs. Scrimeeour was not Ion in r.WI. an.1 U,rnor lo hi. .mi.led fan iK t ,,,i8 to a fad- In less than a month and had ridden away, arrayed in her and tucker," and looking as demure sue made a ceremonious call on i . . "W'ath morn nr. ... i. . rVlM,toi.tem U.on of that worldly wisdom which is io r iivMn hit rtatirk j . . ',ea learned n th .i..i j , . t llrcunn u . - -v owiiau oi aaversity. sne ana - ""''I " J-y until Ji ft bUrieI aU Chilean in their hildhood, and for thirty years had lived a toU-