J
DAYTON HERALD
VESSELS IN VERY BAO SHAPE
Ruse 8ay« They Would Not Be Able
to Reach the East.
St.
Petersburg,
Dec. 29.— In an out
OREGON.
DAYTON
spoken article, in reply to a recent
letter of Admiral Bierileff, which ap
DEEPEN THE WILLAMETTE.
TWO FREE COURSES.
pealed to Russians not to qriticise the
condition of the navyopenly, the Ruse Lectures on Agriculture and Dairying Commercial Club Want« Mora Open
today declare« the time ia past for si
at Corvallie College.
lence, in view of the fact that the "old
Albany—The Albany Commercial
Corvallis — Immediately following
.largo ”col««h” drawn by four horses.
CHAPTER IX.»
system of concealing facts is responsi the winter holidays the Oregon Agri- club at a recent session diesussed the
The aspect of the country has chang My companion has started forward, and
ble for the loss of 150,000,000 roubles’ cultural college will give free of charge question of an open nver“between Al ed since I set out from Little Kolga one is peering in the direction of ths equip
worth of warships and has covered us
early morning nearly a month ago. And age with his hand archod over his blluk-
with shame and grief.’ It would be two popular short courses of instruc- bany and Portland the year round, in I, too, am changed. Like a forest tree ing eye«.
A Resume of tha Loss Important but
"By «II th« aalnta. It Is very like-
absurd to hide the defects that can still tion-«-one in agriculture, the othier in stead of a few months each year, as my frame has hardened and strength
Not Leos t Interesting Events
be repaired in the ships Which remain dairying. Theee courses consist chief- prevails at present, »nd decided to me- ened. and with it my mind has cast out yes. it i» niy uncle’s caUah!” he «X-
of the Past Week.
at Cronstadt and Libau. We have al I ly of lectures by specialists from the moralize congress for an open river. A nervous., tear and become caim and claims. “
strong.
Since I got Maruscha's letter
"That ia well! then I hav« th« honor
ready criminally wasted enough time.”
'faculty and from abroad, combined committee was appointed to take charge At Luga telling me that she .is at home to wish you good-by,“ I «■/. moving
The Russ enumerates the defects in
, He r.l... it to hi. eye. and .lowly
Several lives have been lost in Chi- the ships still in Russian waters, aver with work in the laboratories, where of the work and impress upon the Ore and safe, I am imbued with-hope and quickly away.
read. th. addrea. aloud. “Waldemar
not!
Stay
and
help
confidence, and have journeyed on. asso
caog as a result of the severe storm.
ring that the "peculiarities of structure students have access to the apparatus gon congressional delegation the neces ciating myself with all aorta and condi- me out of thia! What will he think to Nicolaivitch Alikanoff!” He bowa to
ward. in« a« If a third party were in th«
'Congress will have to buy silver bul of several of the vessels destined for I of the college and experiment station. sity of an open river.
tlon« of men without meeting with a find me thus? Oh—ah. help me to ooms ! act ot prewnting me to him. “A good
lion to make much needed small coins. the Far East make the voyage danger The lectures are designed for busy men
lie! You are a fellow-student—both fond : name. A good Russian name!”
Captain A. B. Grshkm, of Portland, ■ingle misndveuture.
ous, and the torpedo boats are in such
And now I am actually in the govern of walking—fineday—back mo up, j>roth-
The president is presenting his ideas
and
women
who
desire
to
advance
with
one
of
the
managers
of
the
Oregon
City
“I have not read that letter, It la from
on railroad freight rates to congressmen shocking condition that it fa a matter thia progressive age but cannot avail Transportation company, which oper ment of Kovno, getting very near- the
my betrothed,” 1 aay, choking down my
frontier, and my firet difficulty ia «taring *1 bite n>y lip sad pause Irreeolute. indignation. “Will you permit me to
of surprise that the authorities accepted
-personally.
their delivery. Torpedo boats intend themselves of the full four years’ ates boats on the Upper Willamette,- me in the face. I have noted Its ap There 1« nothing for It but to meet the , read It? Surely it can make no differ
Vice Adimral Lord Charles Beres ed to reinforce Vice Admiral Rojest- course of instruction; hence the courses addressed the meeting regarding the proach every tim. I have occaaion to inevitable ,pdth a bold front
1 ence so that you retain it in your pos-
take out Maruacha’a little puree to pay
ford will assume command of the Brit vensky must clearly not be dispatched
“
1
will
Btsy,
”
I
reply.
"You
may
session T’
of lectures will come at the most con» improvements ttnrt are necessary to for a frugal meal, and, calmly, philp-
ish Mediterranean squadron May 1. .
with the numerous defects which have
rely on me."
! “My duty Is to place it In the hands
aophicai,
f
have
thought:
venient
season
of
the
year
for
combin
make
the
Willamfette
navigable
by
good
He wrlugs my hand, and proceeds to
Many Russians believe a brihgter been proved to exist in them.
“When the time come« I will find a mop his fa?« with a dirty cambric hand of the Prefect unopened,” is the response.
He empha way."
"Even if Admiral Rojestvensky is a ing pleasure and recreation with profit-, sized boats all the year.
“As there Is nothing treasonable in it, h«
day is in store for their country when
—
kerchief; after ■which ho pulls down his
sized the necessity of dredging the up
the announced reforms are put in prac clever leader and his 12,000 comrades able study.
It hn« epnie. The landlord of the Inn waistcoat straightens himself, »nd al will return it to you.”
Hie cold sweat breaks out on tny
are heroic sailory, everyone knows that
tice.
The instruction, which is simple, is per river to remove some of the bars before whose door I ait. ha« just received ready the cloud of duet la receiving ua. brow. “Oh, Maruscha! Maruscha! God
we have imposed u[x>n them an almost
on
hi«
dirty
palm
my
laat
ten-copelj
"Ah, my 'uncle, 1 thought I wae not iu Hia mercy ' grant that thou haat not
Great'Britain has assumed control of superhuman task in consequence-ef our adapted to the literary attainments of that are the greatest hindrance to naYF piece. I have avoided town« n much ai
the legal and financial administration not being furnished with a true account all; hence no educational test is re gation, of building revetments opposite poaalble, but to ■ towu atn I now bound, mistaken! I knew your trotter« at a compromised thyself!” I Inwardly groan.
- glance. I hope 1 «ee you well, Vaeill
Meanwhile, with a gendarme on each
of the Tonga islands, the native chiefs of the gravity of the events which have quired for admission to either of the Albany, Corvallis »nd Independence; having told Maruacha in my la«t letter Grigoriev Itch!"
„
■ide of me, I have crossed tbs squsrs
consenting.
to
write
to
Kovnn.
The
landlord
haa
occurred since the fatal night of Feb .courses.
The sole occupant of the carriage, a and am entering’ the police offleea. Ws
The course in agriculture to keep the river in its channel and
just informed me that it Ilea twelve
(
T. C. PoweU, of Portland, is to be ruary 8.”
will begin January 9 and contiune 10 deepen the same, aixl in general in verata from here; I «hall therefore be iu thlu, sharp-featured man of middle age, paaa into a email ante-room and «top at
dressed in uniform, peers at tho speaker, ■ door at which the officer who seema al-
appointed United States marshal at I
days. Some of the subjeets to be dis dorsed the recommendations of Major po«Ke«ah>n of my tetter iu a few hours.
and thou exclaims:
Nome, Alaska, to succeed Frank Rich
waya to take the Initiative knocka. It
WILL TRY SEVEN.
I rise and stretching luyself^taka up
“Is it possible? My brother's son, is torn open Instantly, and an irate head
cussed are:
“Horticultrue,” /‘Plant Langfitt, who rceently examined the
ards, recenlty removed.
a ¿tout iHd«r «tick that».I ,cut at th« Andre) Piotrovitch!"
1« thrust out, surmounted by a military
The government of Holland announc Federal Grand Jury Files New Indict- Breeding,” "Bacteriology,” "Chemical river on behalf of the government and beginning Af my journey, au<$ start at a
“Yes, my uncle, I am he! Ha, ha! cap.
steady
pace
up
the
street.
8oon
the
last
Elements,
”
"How
Plants
Work,
”
es that the same neutrality will be ob
whose
recommendations
are
now
em-
1
You
have
expected
Hie
for
some
days;
S
ments in Land Case.
“What now?” exclaims this individual.
wooden liut is pasted; the innumerable
served in her colonies as at home in re
thus, not now!”
“No use coming to me! I have nothing
Portland, Dee. 29.—The Federal "Budding of Plants Based Upon Plant bodied in the river and harbor apyro- patches of reclaimed land, and again the but "1 not
have looked for this arrival every
gard to the Far Eastern war..
grand jury made its second public ap- Culture,” “How to .Conserve the Fer priationliill pending before congress. trackless waste« of bog and moor «tretch day for a week! And now what la thia? to do with it. After busineas hours— -<*
to right and left, over which the I meet thee here, on foot and in thia going home to dinner. Should hsve.been
_ A British tramp steamer is ashore on ;>earan£e yesterday afteronon, at which tility of the Soil,” “Drainage,” “Soil It was further recommended that the away
1
gone an hour ago.”
the Atlantic coast on Fire island bar. time it i^buMied indictments against Moisture,” “Rose Cluture,” “Veterin- War department be encouraged to pur aparrow hawks quiver eternally.
plight?"
The gendarme drawa him aaide and
“
Hallo,
brother!
Be
merciful!
”
Owing to the storm the vessel will be a Salmon B. Ormsby, of Salem; William ary Surgery,” "Rotation of Crops,”
"Ah, yea, that ia just IL • plight! whiapera to him.
chase
the
locks
at
Oregon
City,
thus
a
voice
from
the
ground.
I
claims
ab-
Walking on a duaty road improvea not
total wreck. ^The entire crew was H. Davis, of Albany; Clark E. Loomis,
I strain my ears to catch ths purport
lost.
-4*^
[of'Eugene; Henry A. Young, George "Roadmaking,”', '‘fertilization and removing that olwtr^etion to upper ruptly stop, and- looking down perceive one'a’ appearance. Ha! ha! I feel quite of the gendarme's remarks, but. only
that
my
stick,
which
I
have
been
sway
diareputablo. But it ia oqly on tho sur hear: “The Governor, “St. Petereburg,”
How to Make the Ohl Farm Pay.”
river
traffic.
These
locks
add
50
cents
।
Sorenson,«of
Portland;
John
Doe
and
ing from side Su side, has^arrowly es
Free press, freedom of conscience and
The bourse’ in dairying will com per ton to freight rates between all caped striking the head of a young man face, my unclq, You seo, I am passion and tho name Andrei Piotrovitch.” Only
compulsory elementary educatioh have Richard Roe. The charge is that the
ately fond of walking iu the country, and
indicted men'entered into a conspiracy mence Januray 21, and cbntinue eight loWer and upper river points.
who réclines on the side of the ditch. the day is so fine I could not reslot. three worda, yet they are enough to in
been promised in Russia.
on December 29, 1901, having as their
He blinks up at nig with a foolish maud <A freak—a mere freak, and now I have form me aa to whom I owe my arrest,
Students will meet for work
The club appointed a committee con lin smirk, and I at once perceive that
The Dawes commission says the object the defrauding of the govern-. weeks.
and the knowledge lightens not my ap
.
had enough of it. My friend—hem—as prehensions.
‘
“
rights of aborigine« have been well pro ment of the United States out of a por- g,x
wuek. The morning« sisting of F. J. Miller, Dr..W. H. Davis he is not sober.
I
was
'Saying,
my
friend
hero
was
just
Whilst the gendarme is whispering, the
tected in Indian Territory.
“I beg your pardon,” I say, lifting my complaining of fatigue when yon came
tion of its public lands in township 11 will be devoted to practical work in and E. D. Cusick to confer with like
listener fixes his goggle eyes on me as If
committees from tMdUuuUpefcial dubs hat and continuing my walk.
Seven people were killed and eight south, of range 7 east, anil that Iw dairy rooms; two days will be devoted of Salem, Inde(>endenceand Col-Valli*," “Hallo, stop! Wait for a fellow, little in slghtr Vasili Grigorievitch.”
ho would look me through. I endure bls
mean,
of
false
and
forged
affidavits
an^T
butter
makin
two
d
eh
“
The
lying
scoundrel!"
I
think,
yet
I
other« injured in a wreck on the South
and to draft resolutions favoring the brother!” cries the man, as he scram dare not contradict him, and atand allent- looks with the indifference of despair.
proofa_pf homestead entry and settle-
, .
.
,
-
ern railroad near Lduiaville, Ky.
When the gendarme has finished whis
*
ment, some in the names of real and I nia^ln9' an^ two Jny8 W|H be spent in immediate improvement of the river, bles out of the ditch. '
ly enduring tho eevere ocrutiny of the pering, the official pronounces the fiat
The request affects me disagreeably; Governor.
according
to
the
recommendations
of
Russians have been ordered to re- some in tlie names of fictitious persons,
<la>ry laboratories. In the after-
“Lock him upL Cas« will be beard to- *
’ move the hospital shipa placed in front the government waa induced to issue noon of the days, except those devoted Major Langfitt, and to sepurp a visit, to I want to get ot), and prefer my own
"Hein!” ho nasals at length, and with morrow. Too late to-night.
Present
company-
to
that
of
W
drunken
—
^witat?
of their war ahipa at Port Arthur.
patents tot be lands.
I to cheese making, lecture« will occupy the upper river from Senator J. H. not a Moiijik, nor a vo?ageur, nor a draws his eyes. “Where are thy effects, your report to the Prefect to-morrow.
Mitchell
and
Congressman
Binger
Her
Andrei
Piotrovitch?
”
Meanwhile, lock him up.”
It la churged that in furtherance of »
„ ..__ ■
™
peasant farmer. What theu?
A Russian editor has been arrested
“Sent in., advance, my uncle; they will
b0“™- There w,1‘ 1x0,0 mann during their stay in Portland.
Hie orders are executed and at 8
He ia dressed in a light summer suit
tor publishing a story of brutal conduct the conspiracy William H. Davis swore tW°
I o’clock that night the iron-atuddod door
of no provincial cut, though soiled and arrive before ua.”
to an affidavit before 8. B. Ormsby in iee8
tbe breakage deposit of $3.
of an officer toward a convict convoy.
“Hem!” ejaculatee the Governor, roceivee mo Into ita dread ehadow.
spotted with grease. Hia hands show
Tin Pan Changes Hands.
which he said that he had resided upon I
-------------
again. Aud to tho man servant who
(To bo con«Inuod.i - ’
E. E. Calvin is to become general the claim taken by him aa by law re-1
Grants Pass—An, important mining whit* through the dirt on them, and on has
School for Defective Youth.
descended from the boxt "Yeremel, 1
manager ot the Southern Pacific rail-
the little finger of the left is a coxtly
quired,
and
it
is
also alleged that the
Pendleton—State Senator C. j'Smith sale has just been consummated here ring, a thick gold snake with a diamond open.
FIGHTING BY ANCIENT SHIPS.
road in succession to C. H. Markham.
conspiracy was a part of the one entered and two others of the hold over legisla- in the exchange of the Tin Pan mine, in its head.
The carriage door is held wide.
,_____ ..
Many Republican congressmen want into by 8. A. D. Puter, Horace G. Me-1tive committee visited the Washington of Galla creek. - ft was soM by Willis
“May I pray you to aaccnd, monsieur!” How tha Fiaste of the Romane Gained
He ha. struggled to hl» leg. and «finds
the passage of the merchant marine I Kinley, D. M . Tarpley and Emma L. I school for defective youth at Vancouver Kremar and H. C. Reed to"A. A. Tau- before me, a repulsive looking object, The Governor 1s addreeting me, though I
„ '
Victorio«.
bill poatponed until next seM*ion, when Watson.
Lieutenant Commander
Roy C.
I and will recommend that one lie estab- lieneck and asmx-iates, ot Allegheny, with his sloping shoulders, his thin,, be io looking past me.
“I thank your Excellency, but I am Smith, U. 8. N„ naval attache to the
— they would favor it.
• Hiahed in this sttae. Other matters de- Pa. The consideration is $10,000cash. blotched, face, from which protruded a
, |cided upon by the committee was that The Tin Pan is one of the most promis sharp, mean nose, looking as if the point reslly walking from choice,-therefore beg Unlted Btateg embaoy to France u -
IN FOG AND ICE.
A general snow storm throughout
to decline your courteous offer.”
..
..
.
.
, .
e
■
the health board should have more au- ing of the Galls creek district proper had'been dipped in red ink.
"Ah—indeed .re you fond of walking, t^.*Utí‘Or
” extre“e|y Interesting
Colorado and Wyoming, following sud
“You might h.ve put out my ey. there,
ties, and is well develojied. The ore of
Great
Storm
Rages
from
Rocky
Moun-
I
‘
hori
‘
y
than
hitherto,'
so
as
to
be
able
denly an extended period of mild
my friand,” he observe., .hutting up the an Accomplished pedestrian, and doubt- I arHcle I® tbe North American Review _
less a true votary of Nature. I congrat- I entitled "An Untechnical View of War-
a»u„.:»
I10 enforce regulations made, instead of the -Tin Pan is remarkable by reason of left and cocking the other at me.
weather, is likely to cause considerable
the large percentage of lead and silver
tains
to
Atlantic.
[recommending
that
they
be
carried
out.
damage to stock on the open ranges.
“1 might, indeed." I respond, “for nip ul.te you on your good taeto, elrl” Then fare.” In warfarF, at all times, by
carried,
which
with
the
gold
brings
the
Chicago, Dw. 29.—One of the sever-1Typhoid fever was made a quarantine
til you spoke I saw you not Again I to his nephew: "Yet I understood thee to | land or aea, the eternal principles are
A grand jury aay* New . York liquor I >at Storms of recent years has raged disease instead of l«ing reported, aa values up to $25 and $30 a ton?"
say that thy friend had complained of the aame. The supreme necessity is
beg your pardon.’ '
man sand large suma to influence legis- throughout the territory lying between hitherto.
timbe suberior to tha enemv at the
“I accept your apology, brother," he fatigue, Andrei; Piotrovitch T’
< . “ lation at Albany. _h-
• Said I «>. Vasili Grigorievitch? Sure-
, . 8UP*"or
«nemy at the
Discuss Fish Laws.
Bays condescendingly, and planting his
the Rocky- mountains and the Great
Astoria — A call has been issued in fest very far apart. “And now may ly not! You must have taken me up po,nt of conteat- wither in numbera.
An Austro-Hungarian admiral has lakes since early this morning, and has
Malheur Irrigation Preliminaries.
wrong. I said that I waa fatigued. weaP°n8 or position, and the purpoae
I ask your destination? Kovno, eh?”
been chosen as the fifth member ot the caused much trouble to street car com-
Valc*-H. Rowland Lee, government viting the legislative members from all
could scarcely say so of my friend—hem I
tlje adence of war la to effect thia
"Yea, I go to Kovno.”
<.
paniea, railroads and telegraph com soil expert, who has Iteen in Vale for c »unties on both sides of the Columbia
North sea inquiry commission.
“Ah, that ia luck; I go there also, so —Ivan — hem — Ivan Feodoreivitch.” auperíority. Commander Smith fol-
panies. The latter were the greatest the past month interviewing the farm river, the cannerymen, cold storage
we can proceed together. Whet think Here his uncle's gaze being removed I lows out these elementary principles
A representative of a large French sufferers from the blizzard, which
people, seiners, trappers, gillnetters,
steel company is looking for available swept through the West and Northwest ers with land under the pro|>osed gov wheelmen and fisheries officials of the you to see a gentleman like me going on from him, the ’ perverted jackanapee |n their application to land and naval
'i?*- "I?D warfare- ^rm.hlng Illuminating Blue-
site sfor the establishment of factories during the last 24 hours,. md Which ernment reservoir and examining lands, states of Oregon and Washington ¡to foot the distance of twelve versts? I F^XtrTh ”*L‘
■«.«.«
have been cheated, robbed, my friend, of r eodoreivitch, he repeat« with emoha* I
has moved lb Ontario, where he will l e
in the United State«.
the T»riation in tactice and
was preceded by a heavy fog and driz located for a month or more,' wl
attend a meeting to l>e held in this city ■II the money I had in my purse—five sis and another wing, “can walk hia fifty tratlona
he
Governor Odell and ex-Governor zling rain, which made the wires almost will meet the farmers of that section for the purpose of discussing proposed hundred roubles, that Is. what I had vente a day aa smily ae you can take ,n atrate«y neceeaitated by the dlffer-
a pinch of enuff, my uncle!"
*nt condltlona of different age«. In de-
Black are both said to be candidates for I unworkable.
and examine soils of Nyssa, Owyhee, changes in the fishing laws of the two when I left St. Petersburg. Well, let It
It.ia evident to me that alnce he la; «criblng the methode of fighting 1m-
The intense cold and terriffic gale White settlement and Dead Ox fiat. states. Those calllhg the meeting be go!' Help me «long, brother, and I will
United States senator from New York
that followed close upon the fog coated Thomas H. Means, head engineer of the lieve a defirrite plan can be agretd p«y you for it. when we get to Kovno. comfortably Installed in hi« uncle's car- posed upon the fleets of ancient Rome
for Senator Platt’a place.
the wires with ice, and later in the day division of soils of the U. 8. G. ß., is upon and, the passage of a joint bill My uncle 1« Governor of the Province. riage and the embarrassment of the meet- | by the nature ot the construction of
George C. Brownell, president of the
I am going ou a visit to him. Ho is In« *• tided over, Andrei Piotrovitch tha galleys and the character of the
threw poles to the ground, crippling in Malheur county, and
last Oregon senate, will be called be
will rema n will be an easy matter.
rich.”
would not b« sorry to part from ms * I
«.» «.
.. .
the companies ba,lly. Railroad trains for several months.
“Indeed! A manly accompli.hment." P°W*r by whlch they Were P«**11*
fore the federal grand jury to explain
He «wagger« «long, stretching his
were Imdly delayed all through the
For
Grand
Ronde
Exhibit«.
certain papers he affixed hia name to
ahort legs to their utmost capabilities in observes tho Governor, making mo a etiff be aay8,
west, some of them being 24 hours late.
* I a Grand«—The contract for an ex order to keep step with me; yet I attempt bnw. Preeently ho aaka me: “Are you
“Tb* b®“1*' ®r «alleJa. carried fight-
as notary publie, in connection with
Corner
on
Wallowa
Wool.
Htreet-car traffic in all the cities of the
hibit hall in I a Grande has }»een let by not to adapt my walk to hia, and pre- making any stay In Kovno, Ivan Feo- ln« men 88
88 oarsmen. These
the land fraud inveetigation;
/
Enterprise—R. C. Mays, who is buy M. L. Causey to Peter Bosquet for aerve a gluwi alienee in my vexation, doreivltch?”
West and Northwest was practically at
were armed with mlaaile weapons of
It is reported in Paris that the Jap a standstill at so m a t im e during the ing wool in thia county for the S. Kosh- $500. The.buitding will be 40 feet in whilst I curb my longing to shake him
I wince at the name tho youug fool has various sorts, as well as the usual
land company, has closed contracts for length by 10 feet wide and the ceiling oil my arm.
anese government has expressed a wish day.
fathered me with, and to which I am iW0rd and ahleld. In the bowa of the
to be represented at the session of the
In its extent the storm was the mbit over 500,000 pounds more wool. This will be 14 feet high. This hall will Ire
"What la your business ?” he asks pres
m'T*: V,Ur a “1'*1’ boat, were often found war engine.,
lency, I am merely passing through.
I
.
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A
"7
—
internatoinal commission inquiring in widespread of any during the last 15 makes about three-fourths of the total used only for the exhibition of Grand ently.
“
Ah.
-woll,
if we .re not to h.ve the •’,ch “ the ball,8ta. ®r catapult. Th.
"I nm 'a student;” I reply shortly.
to tfae North se^tragedy, and is said to years.
Counting the fog as a com- wool clip of this county, including 1,- Ronde fruits, grains, grasses and differ
pleasure of yonr company, Ivan Feo- | boat waa al*° Pro’^ed with a beak or
"Wbst faculty?"
claim equal rights with the Russian, ponent part of the storm, it stretched 000,000 pounds which he has already ent produce grown herea The Com
doreivltch, I have tho honor to wl.h r®“1- 'JNcM, aa to mace. The indivldn-
“Medicine.”
before the commission, especially as from the Rocky mountains to New purchased. The total wool clip is'esti- mercial club and citizens in different
you good-day," and the Governor ratoee ual unite or boata had to be aufficlently
“Studied in Moscow?”
the Russians still maintain that Japan- York, and from Winnipeg to New Or- mated at 2,000,000 pounds. With Ifi- parts of the valley sutacribed lor the
hi. cap with another etiff bow, to which | large to earry a number of fighting
“St. Petersburg.”
,
see war vessels were seen among the
cent wool and the prospeet of a substan building.
I respond.
mMli but
were limited in else by
“
What,
St.
Petersburfg!
I,
too,
am
a
Hull trawlers.
tial rise in cattle, good times are pro
St. Petersburg student!”
Au ^voir, Ivan Feodoreivitch!" ex- the method of conatructlon and the
Will Make Lot* of Money.
phesied
for
the
people
of
this
county
I at nnce regret having spoken the
Nine miners were smothered in a
Ex-Sheriff to Poorhouse.
Th.' min'
JF1"' “«tcrial, wood for the greater part. a.
Portland, Dee. 29.—»-It was decided next year.
ins man servant shuts the carriage I
..
.
coal mine at Garfield, Pa.
Hillsboro—Ex-8heriff W. D. Brad truth. He stops short at si
door, .wing, himoelf to the box and In wel* “ by the “c®*88111*8 °f ®ar P~-
yesterday that the offer from the gov
“
Let
me
look
At
.you,
brother!
”
Then
ford,
.who
a
week
ago
was
stricken
with
Many Japanese soldiers commit sui-
Activity at Sumpter.
shaking his hesd—"No, may I be hung a few moment. I at.nd alone in the road. Pulal°n. The motion waa compara-
ernment to install two coin machines
paralysis, has been removed to the
cide when defeat seems at hand.
I etep out after thia, and tho verst etone» lively rapid at top apeed, for by long
in the government building at the fair
Sumpter — Indications point to un nhunty poor farm, where he is to be if eter I uw you before!”
Chinese have reported to Kuropatkin will be-accepted, though the. cost of usual activity in the Sumpter mining
He still stares and hia jaw drops until crop up quickly on« after another. I I training th« oarsmen were enabled to
that the Japanese have lost 203-Meter operation will fall on the management district <luring the coming year. Many cared for. He served as sheriff two hie open mouth takea the form of the ■dvence into the towu until the houees I exert a tremendous power for hours
terms and was a popular official, but
V. “And yet, I have aeen some
"tn tak*
of
«»d 1 st a atreteb. Th« realatanc« of
hill, but the latter cliam not.
th«
of the exposition. The machines will owners of claims who have been away sickness in his family and the death l«tt«r
one like you—somewhere.”
reel the round bowlders of the pavement I ha??u
wa. to u““** Un,tl «»“P®*«1 ®f ,tb* boat and
It is officially reported in Paris that be run by electricity and an expert will during the jmst season are returning of his wife, a few yearsago, have ruined
Suddenly be slaps hia leg. “By all the under my feet Then I .,k
d*P*nded moatly on th« Ufa
the attorney general has recommended l>e sent from Washington to take charge. daily, with the intention of completing him financially. His condition is not •alnts!” he eiclaitns. “I know now. I the general po«toffice of a reepect.ble beF
looking citizen.
I of the boat; for the fighting men did
All the workings of a large mint will their assessment work before it is too
• retrial of the Dreyfus case.
improved, and fears are entertained for went to see some fellows hung one«, and
1 am directed to the usual square, ■not differ materially from foot soldiers -
lie shown in-this exhibit, and the meth late. The faith awakened in the dis
one of them, the ringleader, had the look
The Japanese are reported to have ods of making coins displayed. It is trict by operations of the smelter is his recovery.
of you! I’erhapa you remember the flanked on all sides by government build- | on shore, protected by helmet and
captured another fort at Port Arfffur, expected to l>e one ot the chief attrac having its effect, aand properties that
case? Everybody talked ¡of it at the Ings, over whoee eutrancea hovers the shield. The boat had an excess of lon-
Two Gold Brick«.
time. They called the fellow 1 apeak of aprend eagle. In the center of which gltudlnal strength, but was Trask
with heavy . om to the Russians.
tions of the government buliding.
have attracted little attention are now
Cottage Gfbve—F. J. Hard returned Vladimir Alexandrovitch Lnbanoff.”
rides an equeatrian statue, probably of traneveraely.
L.
being put in shape.
A gang of bell boys, organised to
I thrill to hear my nam« thus men ing<'th?*po.rtoffice.1 Tn Ending"toe
from Hohemia <u4 iMuught with him
"FrO*n ‘b“** con"1<’GraU®na “ *®uld
Rain and Sleet In New York.
steal the property of guests has been
tioned;
nevortholwa
I
am
anlllclently
two gold brick«, the result of the re
To Collect Salmon Egg«.
New York, Dec. 29.—Rain and sleet,
discovered in the Chicago downtown
cent clean-up from the ten-stamp mill master of myself to reply with perfect «tepa my eyee rove np the etreet, and I •*em tbat tbe tactics would be to fight
with
a
rising
tenqs-rature,
followed
Albany
—
Wallich,
superintendent
composure:
are arrested by tho eight of two officers bows on, and to take the enemy in
hotels by tho police. .
that is in operation at the Vesuvius
yesterday’s snow storta, having greatly of the Clackamas fish hatchery, has
“
Yes,
1
remember
—
all
the
particu
whom I met in tho euburbo, who ere Just flank. This would permit tbe devol-
Four Denver men have been found impeded traffic in and about }(ew York. gone to the Yaquina coast in search of mine. Mr. Hard says the plaqt is work lar«.”
turning tlfe corner together. They both Opment of the full offensive power of
ing
to
the
company's
satisfaction,
and
“
H«
was
a
fine
fellow,
that
Vladimir
guilty of repeating at the November Telegraphic communication has been a suitable place for a collection station
Well''thar.'Tnothin.
,
tbe catapult and ram, wonld retire Ite
election and sentenced to six months in considerably handicapped,- and all for steelhead and silver-side salmon the mill is kept running day and night. Alexandrovitch, and you' are a fine fel two gendarme. w.Um’ to^r
j” °"n "“k fla“k, and seek eventually
This
is
the
second
clean-up
from
that
low. We will have a good time together
jail and to pay a 1100 fine.
through trains from the west and north eggs. Manager Edwin Stone stated
flank. As tbs
new plant since it started a short time lu Kovno. I will stand treat. My un there anything rem ark a bl. in tho feet to P,erc® the
cle------”
.that they happen aimultaneouely to di- motive power was
self-contained,
Two of the largest plants of the Illi- are delayed, owing to slippery rails. that three are a number of (daces on ago.
nosi Steel company in South Chicago I In the city the rain and sleet, (reeling the Yaquina river which are suited to
"Thanks for your good Intention,” I reet their-eyes toward me. It ia aed- 8^lft and skillful combinations could
interrupt, "but I remain not in Kovno. dent—pure accident, I think, shaking be made to bring about a bow to flank
are to resume operations the first of as soon as it struck the ground, made such purposes, and it is likely a station
Another Livestock Delegate.
I am merely paaalng through.”
myself free of the vague uneaolneM that attack, and the enemy's motive power
the year. Their reopening will mean walking hazardous and inconvenient, will be established piere.
Salem
—
Another
delegate,
in
the
Meanwhile the exercise in the fresh
and
whenever
there
was
a
grade
cm
IIp"’h
th* conW h« deranged by sweeping along
employmen^o at least 3,000 men.
person
of
O.
G.
Andrwes,
of
Linn
coun
air
gradually
sobera
him.
He
Utt" D,P,rt' bla
^‘b
h®8^ ®«i
the surface roads there was groat
talks less, m«“'’
- Coming Events.-
ty,
has
l>een
appointai
by
Governor
and finally not at all, having enough to
The sultan of Morocco haa issued an trouble.
Inland Empire Sunday School".insti Chamberlain to attend the convention do with puffing and blowing,
“A letter for Waldemar Nleolalvlteh *nd * cb®PP,n« oB tb* blades of tbe
orddr expelling all foreign missions,
I pretend
tute, Pendleton, Ore., January 30.
of
the
National
Livestock
association,
not
to
observe,
and
etalk
on.
Allkanoffr;
.
opposing oare. Once In contact pro- '
At
length
delegates and employe* at present at
Porter I« To Retire.
Oregon State Horticultural society, to l>e held at Denver,! Colo., January the gaspa out:
“Yes. there Is one.” The rierk hands rided neither boat sunk, a hand to-
tached to his court it Fea.
He is
New York, Dec. 29.—The Herald Portland, January 10-11.
•
10 to 13, 1905.
I
“Wh«t Is all th. hurry? We are not It to me and my Anger, clore with ■ band battle wonld ensue, and the beat '
afraid his brother will be made sultan. wjll say tomorrow: It lias been defi
National American Wo*M Suffrage
Walking for • wager. Why abould We thrill of joy on the predoue miralve. AU crew would win. But the result would
It la probable that a part of the new I nitely decided that General Horace association, Portland, June 22-28.
blow ovreelve. thia w.y?”
is well! is well! my heart «Ing«. I .pring ugually be brought about by ramming,
’ Sinking Main Shaft.
Russiaiidean will be placed in New Porter, of New York, shall retire as
“I am not in the least blown." I reply, .tree” X a^Tl
Lewis and Clark Centennial exposi
a •urpr,~ «t*®* ®r
Sumpter
—
Columbia
company
is
now
"and excuse me If I decline to rest with
York.
'
v
wnen « dsiio is put oft niy shonl- I _
apibaseador to France ahd he will have tion, Portland, June 1 October 15.
sinking
the
main
shaft,
which
is
down
you. I must get on to Kovno with .11 Tier .nd I ree before me th. poHre offl- maB*n5*rin« T”*« »a®«®« •«* de-
Robert 8. McCormick, American am J his resignation in the hands ot Presi
W“f*t below the 700-foot leveL Oro haste. I h.ve busine.a thery.”
cer., one of whom addresee. me eourte- riT*d fro,n * 81mPle conelderatlon of
Now Ptant for Imperial.
baasador to Russia, who baa been on a dent Roosevelt la-fore his inauguration.
He let. go my .rm .nd stare, at me, oualy:
for the mill is being stoped from the
-
th« elements as they were at th«
This
announcement
was
received
by
the
two months’ vacation in the United
Sumpter—As soon as General Man upper works, and enough is in sight to whll.t hl. now «eemi to grow «harper'
“You are a «tranger in town, I believe,
Republican
state
leaders.
General
Por
■ nd the red rim« round hia eye. to airT'
Staten, han returned to his poet.
ager Sibley, of the Imperial group, re insure an indefinite run.
’
I
————_
■—
ter’s successor to Paris will be George
“Yee, Fam a stranger to Kovno; I am
' > *
Vae«»ey.
The preuent w»r in the Far East has Von L. Meyer, the present ambassador turns from the East, more extensive
'What?. Havs I heard aright?”, he paeai.g through tho town,” I reply, look-
operations will be carried on. The in
"Mamie need to laugh ao heartily
THE MARKETS.
proved itnereeting relative to the value to Italy. “
a—“yog ^ould leave a brother thus, ing the man eteadily la tho face. Fer- | and ao frequently that it Was a pieaw
stallation
of
a
larger
hoisting
plant
is
of the balloon in time of war.
thio awkward predicament?”
one of the first improvements to be
** “7 ?rl“* pul“* | «re to bo witt her. What has sobered
Wheat — Portland — Jail» Walla,
Hurry Work on Black S«a Float
made.
, .
Ab erak in the Pacific coaat sugar
85c f bluestem, 88089c; valley, 87e. eeed. But look you, take my advice,
Sevastopol, Dec. 29.— The dockyard
pool is looked for. Six large firms of
Tacoma—Blnrotom, 88c; elub, 85c.
"Lost a front tooth."—Detroit Freo
Veit here nntil some vehicle comes up ths papers of traveler«. Ths polies In
laborers have been released from their
New Sawmill at Lacomb.
San Francisco have withdrawn.
. Eg gs Oregon ranch, 32c.
, and bargaia
life.
------- for
--- a - “
7— You have only spection department is just/ across the Press.
obligation as members of the reserves
Laoomb—The new sawmill at Lacomb
Butter— Fancy creamery, 25027 %c.
nephew of the kqusre If you will have tha goodness to',
The postmaster general haa removed io onier that they may continue the io almost completed. It will be one of
Hope—Choice, 29030c; prime, 270 Governor.
Thrw-fourtha of all im pills sold
accompany us.”
two rural mail earrien charged with work on the vessels of th« Black sea the largest and beet equipped in Linn 28<r *
The man indicate« a large atona bsild- I ln
I’nltsd States are made In Ow
efforts to Influence legislation.
One fleet, which is being pushed with great county, with a capacity of 20,000 feet
CHAPTER
X.
Wool—Valley, 19020c'; Eastern Ore
ing opposite. It roots om a ouprem« ,
This arena of activity has thorw-
I
finish
not
my
sentence,
for
I
eee
was from Colorado and the other Ohio. energy. .
of lumber per day..
effort not to groan aloud, and my voice । fore acquired the name of tho “PUJ
gon, 10017c; mohair, 2502fic.
mlnf toward no, tn a eioud of dust, « shakoe aa I atammer;
_ j City.”
OH STATE ITEMS OF INTEREST
NEWS OF THE M
li
I
"I bars not my papers hers. Would If
got suffice If I prsssot myself with them
to-morrow F'
“I regret to say that It would not,”
replies the officer. “Under these eircum-
■tsucee we are bound to place you under
arrest until your papers are forthcom-
t
ing.
“Well, It Is no use parleying «bout It,”
roughly interposes the other officer. “The
man must come with us. That Is thè
sum totaL”' And he lays hie hand on
my arm.
“The gentleman to quite willing to go
with us and set this little matter right,”
observes ths polite officer,' and he quietly
strokes hto compinion’s hand from my
■ nn, taking hto place on my other side.
I still hold Maruscha's letter crushed
in my fingers, forgetful of It in this mo
ment of perplexity. I am reminded of
It by Its dextrous withdrawal,
“Permit me," observes the polite otfi-
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