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DAYTON HERALD. OUTLAW TRACY DEAD TO REDUCE RATES Balared a* aerond e l« « « a tto r at l> a poet at Dayton, Oregon. DAYTON OREGON. EVENTS OF THE DAY C om prthaaalv* Review of the Happenings of the Fast Want, la a Condensed r o e « . Which & Spokane, Aug 0— H arry Tracy dead The notorious criminal, con v let' outlaw, deseprado and multi-murderer committed suicide last evening, after being shot twice by his pnrimers. His body was found at an early hear thia morning, cold and dead, lying face upward, and the hands still eqgMeing the famous-80-30 rifle and 45-«alibre Colt’s revolver. The resting place was in a wheat field near tha Eddy home, where Tracy spent the last few days, and whither be had bean tracked by h it hunters. The body was taken to Davenport, udner care of Sheriff Gardner of Lin coln county. Its disposition w ill be decided later by the officials in charge C O N FE R E N C E O F FAR M ERS A N D R A ILR O A D P R E 8 ID E N T 8 . Meeting field at Davenport Vary Satisfactory to tha Farmers of the fiig Band C aantry. Important Link of Road Eighteen M il« A STUDY IN SCARLET. BY A. CONAN DOYLE. I was amaxed at the calm way In which he rippled on. "Surely there 1s not a moment to be tost?’ I cried; "shall I go and order you a cab?" " I am not sure about whether I shall Kgo. I am the most Incurably laxy dev il that ever stood In shoe leather— that Is, when the fit Is on me. for I can be spry enough at times.” "Why, It to Just such a chance as you have been longing for.” “My dear fellow, what does It mat ter to me? Suppose I unravel the whole matter, you may be sure that Gregson, Lestrade A Co. w ill pocket all the credit. That comet of being an unofficial personage.” "But he begs you to help” him.” “Yes. He knows that 1 am his su perior. and acknowledges it to me; but he would cut his tongue out before he would own It to any third person. However, we may as well go and have a look. I gtfall work It out on my own hook. I may have a laugh at them, if I have nothing else. Come on!” He hustled on his overcoat, and bus- tied’ about in a way that showed that an energetic fit had superseded the apathetic one. Get your hat,” he said. You wish me to come?" Yes, i f yon have nothing better to do.” A minute later we were both in a hansom, driving furiously for the Brlxton road. It was a foggy, cloudy morning, and a dun-colored veil hung over the house tops, looking like the reflection of the mud ealpted streets beneath. My companion was In the best of spirits, and prattled away about Cre mona fiddles, and the difference be tween a Stradlvarlus and an Amati. As for myself, I was silent, for the dull weather and the .melancholy busi ness upon which we were engaged de pressed my spirits. “You don't seem to give much thought to the matter In hand,” I said at last interrupting Holmes’ musical disquisition. "No data yet.” he answered. " It Is capital mistake to theorize before you have all (he evidence. It biases EAST AND SOUTH ----- V IA ----- SOUTHERN PACIFIC CO. Shasta Route Train« leave W ert Scio (or Portland and way erationaal H h tfa . m. Leave (or Albany atX uft P m. teach them what to avoid.” Leaves Portland B.30 a. m., 7 ». m. CHAPTER I I — Continued. Albany 12;HU p. in., p. m. I felt rather indignant at having two Arrives Ashland 12:83 a. in., ll;& ) a, m. "From S drop of water." said the characters whom I had admired treat •• bacramento 6 p. ni , 4:35 a. m. writer, "a logician could infer the pos ed In this cavalier style. •• Hau Praucineo7 46 p. m., 3:l5a. m. sibility of an Atlantic or a Niagara ** Oadeii 5:46 a. n r, 11:46 a. in. I walked over to the window and Former President Stoyn, of the Or Spokane, Aug. 6.— Graian rates w ill without having seen or heard of one ** Denver V a. in., 9 a. m. stood looking out Into the bii’sy street. ange Free State, is reported to be in ** Kansas City 7:25 a. m., 9:30 a. m, be reduced from all points in Eastern or the other. So all life ia a great “This fellow may be very clever, M Chicago 7:45 a. m., 9.30 a. m. * very Ijad health. He has gone to The chain, the nature of which ia known said to myself, "but he is certainly M Ix>8 Angeles 1 ;20 p. m , 7 a. iu . Washington, and the reduction w ill Hague to meet President Kroger. . * El l'aaM»6|t. m .,< p . m. whenever we are shown a single link Fort W orth 6:30 a. m , 4:90 p. m. take place in tim e to benefit the farm of it. Like all other arta, the science very conceited.” An explanatory note Issued by the "There are no crimes and no crim M City of Mexico 9 :.Y» a m., 9:55 a. na. M Houston 4 a. in , 4 a. m. ers on this year’s crop. The amount of deduction.and analysis is one which Inals In these days,” he said, queru Russian minister of finance states that •* New Orleans 6.2ft p. m., 6.2ft a_ra. Russia w ill regard as a violation of of the reduction is yet to be deter can only be acquired by long and pa lously. "W hat is the use of having •f Washington 6 42 a. ni., 6 42 a. m. tient study, nor ia life long enough to •4 New York 12:43 p. in., 12,43 p. in. treaty the proposed American counter, mined, bat conjecture ranges from 1 to allow any one mortal to attain the brains In our profession? I know well that I have it In me to make my name vailing sugar duties. highest possible perfection In It. Be famous. No man lives or has ever 2 cents per bushel. Pullm an and To urist cars on both trains C hair carb Sacramento to Ogden and El Paso fore turnlag to those moral and mental lived who has brought the same A t Helena, Mont., a lone highway The Great Northern and the Central and totiriat cars to Chicago, 8t. Louts. New Or F IG H T OVER JAPS- aspect of the matter which present the amount of study and of natural talent man held np Samuel Trevis and James leans and Washington. Washington branch of the Northern greatest difficulties, let the inquirer Conneeuug at Han Francisco w ith several to the detection of crime which I have Randall, and after he had robbed them, lines lor H onolulu, Japan, China. Philippines. Pacific w ill be connected by a cross begin by mastering more elementary done. And what Is the result? There compelled Trevis to stop-a street car, tie Central and South A merles. la Serioti, Controversy. road, to run from the terminus of the problems. Let him, on meeting a fel Is no crime to detect, or. at most a handkerchief over his face and go MT. £ . GO M A M , B . F . i u h I P . A . low mortal, learn at a glance to dis some bungling vlllany with a motive through the car. Vancouver, B. C ., Aug. 8.— British Central Washington, in the Grand tinguish the history of the man, and so transparent that even a Scotland P o r t la n d , O ro g o n . t^bitelaw Reid, special ambassador Columbia has started on a battle for Coulee, to Adrian, on the Great North the trade h r profession to which he be Yard official can see through 1t? longs. Peurlle as such an exercise may to great B ritain, has returned. I was still annoyed at his bumptious provincial rights against tha Dominion ern. I t w ill be 18 miles in length, seem, it sharpens the faculties of ob neighborhood of servation and teaches,one where to style of conversation. I thought It best The Shenandoah collieries may-start government. The Japanese have caused w ill cost in the to change the topic. np under the protection of troops the conflict. For many sessions past 1350,000, and w ill be built as soon as look and what to look for. By a man's " I wonder what that fellow Is look A Chicago woman has been arrested private members of the legislature have the surveys can be completed, con finger ntlls, by his coat sleeve, by his Ing for?" I asked, pointing to a stal boot, by his trouser knees, by the cal wart, plainly dressed Individual who for starving nine infants to death. introduced bills to prevent the employ ta c ts let, and the work done under losities of his forefinger and thumb was walking slowly down the other - Striking anthracite coal miners say ment of Chinese and Japanese on pub pressure. I t may be completed be by hla expression, by his shirt cuffs— side Of the street, looking anxiously al by each of these things a man's call the numbers. He had a large bine en incompetent men are being sent into lic works granted franchises by the As fore January 1. ing is plainly revealed. That all unit velope in his hand, and was evidently the mines. sembly. As fast as tha bills became Aa a result of this arrangement, ed should fail to enlighten the com the bearer of a message. The Santa Fe railroad has issued a acta, tha federal government disallowed the Northern Pacifio w ill cease hauling petent inquirer in any case is almost KBective 12;01 A. M . September », IMO. "You mean the retired sergeant of inconesivable.” circular granting an increase of wages them. marines,” said Sherlock Holmes. Is » t session the provincial govern garin eastward to Spokane and t lienee "What ineffable twaddle!" I cried, to the carmen. "Brag and bounce!” thought I to my Bonth South North ment took a hand lin the game. I t westward to the coast, and w ill move slapping the magazine down on the Njhh bound Bouud Bound Bouud There is good reason to believe that passed an act basea on tbs Natal act its share of the tonnage to the termi table, "I never read such rubbish in self. '"He knows that I cannot verify his guess.” the United States will secure a coaling and perhaps going one better than any my life?* The thought had hardly passed nus of the Central Washington Branch station on the west coast of Africa, "W hat to Tt?" aaked Sherlock through my mind when the than whom measure of a private member. The Ot There ft wilt be taken by the Gyeat Holmes. Dally D a li/ D ally we were watching caught sight of the Dally Press censorship in Russia has bean tawa authorities have answered this I- »«a Xrt-1, ht I'»««. "Why, this article," I said, pointing number on our door and ran rapidly Praisht defiance in the same way as tha others. Northern and carried to Seattle, in vigilant and exacting since, the a at it with my egg Bpoon as I sat down across the roadway. The Duns stead of to Tacoma, as heretofore. lnation of the minister of the interor. Bat this is more serious. to my breakfast. " I see that you have We heard a loiid knock, a deep vole? muir government w ill not, it is read it, since you have marked It. I Arriva Arriva In a collision between a passenger thought, consent to be sat upoirin thia Leave Laava Davenport, Wash., Aug. 6.— The don’t deny that it to smartly written. below and heavy stops ascending' th'e th e ju d g m e n t.” stair.' train and street car at Terr^ Haute, manner; at a ll events Joseph M artin, "foil w ill have your data soon,” I greatset aggregation of railroad talent It Irritates me though. It is evidently F o r M r. Sherlock Holmes?’ he said remarked, pointing with my finger, 7:SO a.m l: U p .m Bias* >11:28 a m 4:40 p.B In d ., three persons were fatally, ■ix the leader of the liberal party, w ill not. 1:89 p m Qlhsnm ¡11:1)0 a.m 4:12 p.m that ever came into the west on oua the theory of some arm-chair lounger stepplngi/nto the room and handing this la the Brlxton road, and that to S ou a seriously and two slightly injured. Mr. M artin is demanding that a special 8:3U a iu 2:14 p.m. W o r n |W:4Ä a.in 2:5« p.m who evolves all these neat little para my friend the letter. the house, if I am not very much mis S:4A a.m 2:27 p.m K lo ’dyke 10:30 a m 2:40 train pulled into Davenport at 9 session of the legislature be called, to p.m doxes In the seclusion of his own There} is strong talk in Jamaica of Here was an opportunity of taking S:A> a.in 2:2S p.inj Sum m it ,10:24 a.m 2:Xd p.m -------_ re-enact the anti-Japanese .legislation, o’clock a. m. on a special of six cars, study. It is not practical. I should the. conceit out of him. H e little taken.” »:U« « ni annexation to the United States. 2:A> p.m Hay C Jc 10:15 a ui p in “ S o It Is. Stop, driver, stop!” •:12 a to 2:48 p m M rD o 'ld i lli:12 a.m 2:12 2:0S p m and he urges that as fast as I t is disal and before the magnates took the like to see him clapped down in a thought of this when he made that ran We were stljl a hundred yards or so . S:2S „ a.mJ 8:01 p.nt , 1*M om JUU» a.ui 4:52m .m Robbers at Astoria bound and gagged lowed the members meetjagain and third-class carriage on the Under dom shot. m Moro »:.'O a.m, 1:4Ú p ■ from IL nut he insisted upon our S.-60 a m I 4'0».p S.5Q ». n. n...re _ r a man on a fishing scow and secured the b ill nntil the federal government is back track to Spokane in the afternoon ground, and asked to give the trades “May I ask. my lad,” I said, blandly, alighting, and we finished our Journey |400. of all of his fellow travelers. I would they substantially agreed to make a 1:00 p.m what your trade may be?” _» brought to time as it was |in Manitoba upon foot. . . . . lay a thousand to one against him." "Commissionaire, sir.” he said, gruff The Vatican proposes a gradual w ith some rears ago. I t ¡is very probable lower rate on grain to tide-water "You would lose your money,” Sher ly. “Uniform away for repairs.” (To be continued.) drawal of the friars from tbs P hilip that the Danamnir government w ill pay points. I t was a great day for Daven lock Holmes remarked calmly. "As "And you were,” I asked, with a attention to the requests of M r . Martin, port and the Big Bènd. bul the effect for the article, I wrote It myself.” pines. slightly malicious glance at my com because he holds the balance of power A POSER IN A R IT H M E T IC . "You!” A Salt Lake mining man shot and of the assurances made by the railroad panion. in the local house and can turn Mr. “Yes; I have a turn both for obser "A sergeant, sir; Royal Marine fatally wounded J wo persona and then Dunsmuir out of office if he does not do presidents w ill reach beyond [the cod- vation and for deduction. The theories Light Infantry, sir.. No answer? Right Ussy. Question that Will Puzxlc Some of ths killed himself. as M r. M artin wishes. The attitude fines of Big Bend and beyond the Snake which I have expressed there, and «’«•?’ Knowing O n ta The Seattle steamer Jessie* Banning that the Dominion . government takes river, for, in the language of President which appear to you to be so chimeri He clicked.his heels together, raised I f you ask a man in the street the lias been sold to the Colombian govern on this matter is that the British Mellen, “ the transportation interests cal, are really extremely practical— so bis hand In a salute and was gone. meat for |68,000. 8in,P*e “ W hxt is 1 divided by Coiumbislegislation is nnpo, opnlar Jn of the entire Northwest are so closely practical that I depend upon them for — ——L « - £ ~ •____ __ ... interwoven that, l i l i a- raw» house, my bread and cheese." half?” lié will Sillier reply that the” Troops w ill remain in Shenandoah,. Great Briffiin. which country ia desfr- when rates tumble in one part of the C H A PTE R I I I . "And how?” T asken involuntarily. operation is an impossible one or that Pa., wliere the recent riots occurred, oua of keeping on the best of terms "W ell, I have a trade of my own. I I confess that1.1 was considerably tiie answer is a half. When you point with its new ally, Japan, with whom IL " ’“ ‘ 7 nia8t C0D!ie down «long suppose I am the only one in the until the strike is ended. Startled by this fresh proof of the out tliat 1 divided l»y 2 is a half, he line. has so recently made a treaty. Tha the * world. I'm a consulting detective. If As a reason for making the reduc you can understand what that is. Here practical nature of my companion's w ill see tiiat there is something wrong A secret organization in Tayabas pro fight, therefore, which British Oolum- vince, Philippine islands, has been ifjf- bid has started is likley to become fam tion, M r. Mellen announced that his in London we have lots of government theories. somewhere, but w ill stiH be quite nn- My respect for his powers of anal rooted by the constabulary. When ous. How it w ill end it is not possible company would at once extend the detectives, and lots of private ones. ysls Increased wondrously. There still hie to give the right answer. Washington Central from its present When these fellows are at fault they The cruiser Brooklyn, which oon- to forecast, but Manitoba won its fight remained some lurking suspicion In you tq]1 him that the answer is 2, he terminus, at Coulee City, to Adrian, come to me, and I manage to put my mind, however, that the whole ill either accept the usserffhii without 'veyhd” tbe remains of tha late Lord for provincial rights against the federal them on the right scent. They lay all thing was a prearranged episode, in understanding it, or will dispute it AND on the Great Northern, thus saving government, and Joseph M artin was Pauncefote to England, has returned. the evidence before me, and I am gen haul of 150 miles. This announcement the leader. tended to dazzle me, 'though what tooth and nail. I f you attempt to con An explosion in a colliery in New created wild enthusiasm among the erally able, by the help of my know! earthly object he could have In taking vince him of his error, vou wifi find it — South.Wales resulted in the death of at large audience of farmers which had edge of the history of crime to set me In was past my. comprehension, j * not at all an easy task. T H R E E D E C IS IO N S . lea.it 100 persons. previously listened to a very interest- them straight There Is a strong fam When I looked at hint he had flu His mistake arises through tiie con ily resemblance about misdeeds, and if Ished reading the note, 'and his eyes Only Tranacontlneatsl L I a» founding of two distinct ideas— namely, P a u l O f D iractly Tbruu«h The Louisiana Purchase Exposition StoU Supreme Court M a k u Sorat Ruling! ing speech by President James J. H ill, you have ail the details of a thousand assumed tbe vacant, lack luster ex 1 divided into 2, and 1 divided by 2. in which the reduction had been at your finger ends, it is odd if you presslon which showed mental ab company has secured an additional 50 hinted at only in the faintest jiossible One divided into 2 is 1- divided into Salt Lake City, can’t unravel the thousand end first. straction acres of land for use in the St. Louis Salem, Aug. 6 .— The state supreme manner. Lestrade is a well-known detective. two|*sets,each containing a half. One fair. “How In the world did youdeduce Leadville, ‘The big Bend is exclusively H ill He got himself into a fog recently divided by 2 is tiie ratio of 1 to 2, or court, in opinions juet handed down that?’’ I asked. A tidal wave in_Costa Rica, following and Mellen territory, and for that over a forgery case, and that was what Pueblo, When a lessee continues in possession “Deduce what?” said he, petulantly. the number of times 2 is contained in severe earthquakes, frightened hun reason President Mellen of the O. R brought him here." “Why. that he was a retired ser one. To anyone who has thought the dreds of residents and caused . consider and pays rent after tha expiration of a A N ., when called on, very aptly an "And these other people?” Colorado Springs matter out this seems clear enough, but geant of marines.” 10-year lease, it is held that this is a "They are mostly sept out by private able damage. nounced that he was a railorad man "I have no time for' trifles,” he re to tbe man in the street it is sheer continuance of the relationship of land and Denver. Inquiry agencies. They are all people Cholera is spreading with terrible lord and tenant from year to year un without a railroad, so far as this section who are in trouble about something, piled brusquely; then, with a smile. nonsense, and lie w ill tell you so. was concerned The meeting was "Excuse ray rudeness. You broke the rapidity throughout Manchuria. The der the original agreement. ALL'r?)Ii'TS,EA^T*<,’,IPP*<I U ,‘M <,‘ Uf TO and want a little enlightening. I listen thread of my thoughts; but perhaps very enthusiatsic, and the speeches of A Crushing Reply. epidemic now claims hundreds of Throuph Rleepinz'and D iu ln c Cars and Praa Sharing profits and losses is not alone the three railroad presidents were to their story, they listen to my com It Is Just as well. So you actually M e d in in , ( hair Cara. victims a day, mostly Chinese. ments, and then I pocket my fee.” Referring to the “ Pulpit and Pew” evidence of partnership, but there must gem« of the first water. were not able to see that the man was d v H s i t ’111 ln America by Rut do you mean to say,” I said, question raised by Dr. Horton’s in Outlaw’ H arry Tracy appeared at a be community of interest and control of The amount of reduction and the “that without leaving your room you a sergeant Of 'Marines?' Step overt allowed on a ll clanea ot tickata. teresting ex|ierimeiit, a North Loudon "No. Indeed.” Wenatchee, Wash., ranch, and after the proper ty. For oheapa.t rates and descriptive literature time of its taking effect w ill not be can unravel some knot which other minister writes: address " It was easier to know It than to obtaining food and fresh horses, eon The listing of land of the state as decided until after the meeting at men can make nothing of, although explain why I kao»' It. I f you were “ I think we ministers rattier relish tinned his journey in a southerly direc swamp land does not convey title , and Colfax. they have seen every detoil for them J. 0 . M A N S F IE L D , Gen. A fft., asked to prove that two and two made criticism, but we get too little of it .” tion. selves?” — the secretary of the interior may cancel A t the conclusion of the mass meet four, you might find some difficulty, One rcull£ in thia connection the l i d Third Ft Portland. Oregon Quite so. I have a kind of Intuition and yet you are quite sure of that The navy department has extended the list any time before patent issues, ing, a conference was held botween a that way. Now and again a case turns fact. Even across the street I could story of the young minister walking the time for the completion of the The state’s grantee must contest the committee of farmers and the railroad home with one of tiie elders after the up which Is a little more complex. seven submarine boats authorized by question whether the land was, in fact, men. At this conference, both sides Then I have to bustle about and see see a great blue anchor tattooed on deliverance of his first sermon. After swamp land in the land departmet. the back of the fellow’s hand. That submitted arguments in support of things with my own eyes. You see, I (he naval appropriation act of 1890 some moments’ silence tiie latter ob their respective claims regarding the have a lot of special knowledge which smacked of the sen. He had a m ili served : from two to seven months. BEET T R U 8 T F IG H T . amount of the »reduction, and tiie mat I apply to the problems, and which fa tary carriage, however, and regulation ‘You were not long.” Fire at Pittsburg destroyed property ter is under advisement nntil the rest cilitates matters wonderfully. Those aide whiskers. There ws have the I am very glad to hear you say so,” marine. H e was a man with some valued at 8318,600. of the territory affected shall be heard rules of deduction laid down In that Attorneys lo r the Barons Have amount of self-importance and a cer replied tiie youthful cleric; “ I was King Edward is able to walk about from. article which aroused your scorn are Demurrer Against Injunction. tain air of command. You must have afraid I was tedious.” the deck of hla yacht. in his speech to the farmers Pres Invaluable to me in practical work. O h,” was tiie crushing reply, "you Chicago, Aug. fl.— The attorneys ident H ill vigorously attacked legisla Observation, with me, is second na observed tbe way In which he held Tbe German gunboat Panther lias his head and swung his cane. A gteady. were tedious.” — Westminster Gazette. representing the alleged beef trust have ture. You appeared to be surprised tieen oidered to Caribbean waters. tion on railway rates, saying: “ As well respectable, middle-aged man, too, on prepared for filing a demurrer to the try to set a broken limb by statute, as when I told you, on our first meeting, the face of him— all facts which ted A policeman at Bhenandoali, Pa., bill by virtue of which tbe federal to adjust rates. Yon can legislate until that you had come from Afghanistan.” pie to believe that he had been a ser An Anarchiit Candidate. was attacked by strikers and You were told, n6 doubt." court issued an injunction to prevent the barn doors rot o ff. The best thing geant.” For the first time in the parliamen lies ten. Nothing of the sort. I knew you the packing houses from conspiring to AMD "W onderful!” I ejaculated. tary history of Ita ly an avowed anarch Natives of Pertugeae West Africa manipulate the inarcet. The insuffi to do is to act as you have here witli came from Afghanistan. From long ist, Pietro Calcagno is a candidate for the officials. We w ill try to actin habit the train of thought ran |o swift "Commonplace.” said Holmes, are causing the authorities much ciency and unconstitutionality of the a way that you w ill realize that ly through my mind that I arrived at though I thought from his expression a seat in the chamber of deputies. He dbtzm I T IB t 4CME0ULIS trouble and a general uprising ia feared anti-trust law and the denial of the roch „ are „ doing „ F trtlm d , Or. we something fair and in the conclusion without being conscious that he was pleased at my evident lives on a small island in the Mediter- ' Rioting and demonstrations in rig fito f the courts to compel packers to I good faith of Intermediate steps. There were such surprise and admiration. "I said -fits! ranean and must not leave there w ith Chicago Salt Lake, Denver, 4:40 p .B . France are subsiding, and a peaceful produce their books for inspection are Portland “ What you want is the highest price steps, however. The train of reason now that there were no criminals. It out government consent. Signor Cal- Ft. W orth,Omaha, solution of the religious question is alleged, in addition to a general denial from any store. You want a new mar ing ran: ‘Here la a gentleman of a appears that I am wrong— look at cagno lias been imprisoned several Special Kanaa, C ity, St. 4:«o*. m. Ixnil,,C hicago,nd of the truth of chargee made in the ket. You mast make a market. Yon medical type, but with the air of a m il this!” He threw me over the note times iiecause of his anarchistic utter looked for. via the commissionaire had b ill. The demurrer - w ill ba filed as must make more people use your stuff. itary man. Clearly an army doctor, which H untington. ances, was released only a short time then. He hae Juat come from the brought. $480 Gift for Children at Portland Carnival soon as it can be verified by the differ- •ago on account of ill health and has Statesmen tell us how to do this; tropics, for his face la dark, and that A t'a n tle W alla W alla tewla- 4:10 a .« . “W hy,” I cried as I cast my eye over Children’s Day at the Portland Elks’ ent defendants. X x p rC M fled to this country and to England but they get a consideration for doing Is not the natural tint of hla akin, for It, "this is terrib le!” ton,Spokana,Min- 4:50 p.m. Carnival will he Kept. 12, the last dav naapolta,St Pam, more than once to escaiie the police. so. I cannot find in public acts one his wrists are fair. He has undergone via D u lu th , M ilw au G u s t Catch of " It does seem to be a little out of but one of the great street fair. On ------- -------------------- - H untington. intelligent thing that you have done hardship and sickness, as his haggard kee,CblcagoAKa,t the common," he remarked calmly. that occasion a pretty Shetland pony Astoria, Aug. 6 .—The greatest indi to get new markets. T don’t know any face says clearly. Hla left arm has Unifkatien. with an upto-date cart and harness vidual catch of salmon made on the place where you have not been left to been injured. He holds it In a stiff “Would you mind reading It to me St. Paal “ Sectional lines are vanishing. Boon Salt to k e , Denver, T:0Sa. « . w ill lie given to mime lucky boy or girl Columbia river in many years was shift for vourslevee as farmers. You and unnatural manner. Where in the aloud?" Faxt M all Ft. Worth.Otnalta, This to tbe letter which I read to there will be no north, no south, no Kanaaa C ity, Hl. who is present. The pony has been reported Saturday at the Elmore can have crops that keep you bus/ font tropics could an English army doctor , no west!’’ Ix>u ia.Ch leago and • _ i given by Dr. W. A. Wise and the cart nery, when Julius Erickson, of Weat 'tnonths in the year. You want to do seen much hardship and got his arm him: ■pokana Xaak Yes; I suppose it ’s only a question "My Dear Mr. Sherlock Hdlmei is from Htndebaker’s. Besides this Astoria, brought in 3,648 pounds cf something the rest of the time besidex wounded? Clearly In Afghanistan? The of time until they get np a rorporation There has been a bad business during equipment, it is probable thatasadd* fish, tbe result of about an hour’s whittling and holding down a nail keg. whole train of thought did not occupy the night at 3 Laurlston Gardens, off together with a handsomely embroi OCEAN AND RIVER SCHEDULE ¡work. Erickson’s net was in the Wbat yon should do is to raise stock, a'second. I then remarked that you the Brlxton road. Our man on the big enough to own the whole country.” — Puck. - — came from Afghanistan, and you were ared saddle cloth w ill begiven with the ter less than 20 minutes, and his roots, forage. There is nothing better astonijshBd.” beat saw a light there about 2 in the M O M PORTLAND. pony. Prise Itaby day w ill be Sept. 5. netted him 8141.92. than raising stock.” " It is simple enough as you explain morning, and as the house was an What He Could Do. empty one, suspected something w s b President Mellen of the Northern Pa- IL” I said, smiling. "You remind me A ll ealllng date, Timber Deal C lou d. 4:SS p. « . Tommy— Ma, may I have Jimmy • A0 p .B . Capt. M. I. Sm ith, the first man who „ .. , , . „ .. , _ . . eifle followed Mr. H ill. He acknowl- of Edgar Allen Poe’s Dupln. I had no amiss. He found the door open and in Briggs over to play on Saturday? ■uh)eet to change Portland, Aug. fi.— Chief Engineer | edged that he was not a farmer, and idea that such individuals did exist the front room, which is bare of fur- stretched wires across the state of Wife Far Ban Francisco - Mrs. Foggs— No, you make too much ture, discovered the body of a gentle con tin , ia still living in Topeka» Kan. Kinney of the Great [Central Railroad that he was also handicappe>r slightly outside of stories.” Ball every » daya Sherlock Holmes rose and lighted man, well dressed and having cards in noise. You’d better go down to his pany announces that an important from an oratorical standpoint' when Chicago chemists have invented a his pocket bearing the name of Enoch bouse and play. I has just been closed. Several compared with Mr. H ill, but he bad his pipe. process for making wall paper stronger week« ago M. J. Kinney took an option “No doubt you think that you are J. Drebber, Cleveland, Ohio, U. 8 . A? that promises to revolutionise the in on 97,000 acres of timber land in the the goods the peolpe were after, and he complimenting me in comparing me to There had been no robbery, nor is Dally Tha Largest Dome. C s I wb M s Sire 4 M p .B . passed out tbe welcome pews of a prob there any evidence aa to how the man Mx. Sunday k U m ri dustry. Bx. Sunday Coos Ray district, and in the deal is able reduction in rates without any Dupln,” he observed. "Now, in my met his death. There are marks of The largest dome in the world is that 4 ou o. m. opinion Dnpin was a very inferior fel Saturday Te A sto ri* u n i Way ‘.hS. I-'rtheran church at Waisaw. The largest stockholder <a the United included the major portion of the plat unnecessary flourishes or side-stepping. low. That trick of his of breaking in blood in the room, but tflere is no p. « . L a n d lu g * States Steel Company, “ Mr. C utler,” ted town of Empire C ity. The land Mr. Mellen stated that his company on hla friend's thoughts with an apro wound upon his person. We are at a Its interior diameter is 200 feet. That is John D. Rockefeller, not Andrew was owned by the Southern Oregon had inherited a system ef roads which pos remark after a quarter of an hour’s loss as to how he came Into the empty of the British museum library is 130 t:4 8 a m 4:SSp. B. represented by Prosper was the longest way to market,, involv silence Is really very showy and super house; Indeed, the whole affair is a feet. Carnegie; his dividend is 81,080,000 company, Mon., Wad. W’ator permlfUhg. Mz. Sunday puzzler. If you can come round to the Smith of Boston. and Fri. annually Oregon C ity, Now- ing a haul of 150 miles on which there ficial. He had some analytical genius, house any time before 12 you will find berg. talom , Ind*- On the Move. was no return whatever, and to avoid no doubt; but he was by no means ' me there. I have left everything in pend«nr«, C orral- There are now but 12 survivors of such a phenomenon as Poe: appeared to I l , and Wag lAnd- this expense it. had decided to extend They have two servants.” j statu quo until I hear from you. If laga. Imagine.” the Maryland Society of the California Washington, Aug. 6 .—The state de ---------------------- Huh! That’s s nothing. “Have you read Gaboriau's works?” you,are unable to come I shall give partment has been notified by Minister tbe Washington Central road from its Pioneers. We you fuller details, and would esteem It j have two in our house__one present terminus at Coulee C ity to Ad WIHaawn* and Ta«. 4:40 p. B. I asked. "Does Lecoq come up to your Pquiers, of Havana, that the Cuban Tn«,.. Thur. SSI s ir e * . Mon., Wad. a great kindness if you would favor going and one coming.” — Philadelpliia Rev. Dr. W- H. M ilburn, tbe vener house has passed the b ill anthorising a rian, on the Great Northern, and to Idea of a detective?” •ad ta i W ater perm itting. aad FrL Oregon c ity . O«y- Ua able blind chaplain qf the senate, ia loan of 830,000.000. The minimum give the farmers the benefit of tbe te- Sherlock Holmes sniffed sardenical- ine with your opinion. Yours faithful- Preas. Io n ,A Way Land- | IF . T O B I A S G R E G S O N .” iy . dnetioo in tbe cost of operation. He nearly 80 years old. rate of issue ia 90 per cent; tbe maxi ''Gregson is the smartest of the “Lecoq was a miserable blunderer,” said that it was impossible to announce Laalhcr froa Cow', Hida. The largest cotton m ill in the world mum interest is 6 per cent, redeemable he said In an angry voice! "be had Scotland Yarders.” my frienfi re- the extent of the reduction until other cow’s hide produces th irty fiv e Lv. R ip a ri* __________"• is to lie Built at Kansas City at a cost in 40 years.__ taafcs S ire . Lv.tA w latoa w sections interested should be visited, only one thing to recommend him. and I marked. “He and Lestrade are the pick pounds of leather, and that of A to a . « . 7:0» a. B. of 8H>,W0.W0- a horse Daily ezaapt Mlparta to LawUton Dally Use Coal Oil as Fuel. I there could be no reduction in thia that was his energy. That book made of a bad lot. They are both quick and about eighteen pounds. axropt Monday. me positively 111.” . , energetic, but conventional— shocking- Manday. 8.-—Tbe Columbia I section without a corresponding reduc- Portland, Aug. The statement that tha Roman Cath “The question waa how to Identify | iy so. They have their knives Into olic church is losing ground in the Southern Railway is the flrst one in | tion in other portions of the state, and A Suhititut*. - an unknown prisoner. I could have each other, too. They are, aa jealous U n it*! States caused a meeting to plan th to - ttt o to - to permanently adopt oil it could not be determined nntil the done it In twenty-four, hours. I^coq as a pair of professioutiL-beantlee. A. L. CRAIO, Friend—Got any defense? a church census; membership ia said I burners on its engines. Coni as fuel matter had been gone into thoroughly took six months or so. It might lie There w ill be some fun over this case flenaral raaaengar Akant. Portland. On Crim inal— No; but I ’ve got ■ first- to have dropped 2,876,290 ia 12 years w ill be dispensed with. with the farmers of other sectons. made a text book for detectives to if they are both put upon the scent?' [Class lawyer.— Puck. • A. S C H llJ lx a , C ity T Tlekat Aseat. M. Likely to Interest O ar Many Reader*. Long. Which WHI Save a Haul of Over a Hundred Miles— Reduction in Rates. 110 (HUH HSTill 0!. O illfl i MO CSIHDE1.0. à O regon S hort L ine U nion P acific 3? T h ird and w i« h ' la g io a iv a e la . • J
