J THE DAYTON HERALD 5 <»"»«'< tiosoh «* t « . ssue Kan*** Commercial Botjie* to Form State Association. Wichita, Kan., Jan. io.—Many del DAYTON: ..OREGON NEWS OF THE WEEK OREGON STATE ITEMS OF INTEREST egate* have already arrived in the city to attend the State Freight Rate con CONTAINS MANY vention, which meet* here tomorrow. DIFFICULTIES AMEND IRRIGATION LAWS. M T D ead P ast By MRS. LOVETT CAMERON Ing what ha* become of h*r, or wh*tb*r •he ha* got enough to ilv* upon! Good heavens, the man cannot be such a brute as that!" “Mr. Balke* certainly told me he waa going abroad at once. 1 know nothing mor*." •THlci*!’’ he cried, “It cannot b*. D* you think that h*—her huiband—bw .____ Heve* in thi* wicked slander against h*r, which Mr*. Talbot and venomou* women of her dMcrlption hav* set al)o*tr “No, no. I hop* *qd trust h* his *ot heard of it,” *h* answered eagerly. “I do not think h* has yet. But at any mo ment It might get to hie care. Oh, Roy, If only It could be etoppad!” And that wae what Roy, too, ea)d, over and over again to hlmaelf, aa ho went olowly back to hie sister’* hou*e. If It only could be *topped!” , But how can the voic^ of i^andal bo «opped? It Io often hard to make peo ple believe In an absolute.ituHu but to . benove~Iii a He, that seems to come easily to everybody; and once fairly otarted on *1* w*7. ■ He is as hard to stop as Is that magic fiddler of German fairy lore, who has been dancing hia way over the world ever aince the Middle Agee. He was very depressed end unhappy, a Hie flung hlmaelf wearily into a deep armchair in Mis* Grantle ~ y'» drawing room. Margaret wa* adding up bar weekly bill*. “Well, Roy?”. > t "Well, it la a* you said,” be anew er- ed gloomily. "You were right and 1 was wrong. It is not, I suppose, for th* first time in our lives that I have been forced to acknowledge as much," ■ "There is, of course, one thing you could do, Roy, which would effectually stop this uncomfortable scandal at one* and forever.” “I wish to goodness you would *ay whst It Is, then,” he answered. "God The convention will be held for the Oregon State Primary Law Hard for Irrigationist* Say Condition* in Idah* Ara Sattar Than In Oregon. purpose of forming a state organisation Candidate* to Follow. Salem —Prominent Irrigators of Or* to influence freight rate legislation, Salem—Another very serious prob a Form lor ionger, but a man, and a man with CHAPTER XIX.—(Continued.! both in the state legislature and in lem has arisen in connection with the gon are considering the advisability of “You, Kitten! How can you b* * aer- whom it waa not safe to meddle. Be asking the next legi*laure to amend th* Busy direct primary law. The law requires ' congress. It is expected that fully lv*nt In your huaband’a own houa*?" frightened her. irrigation laws in sev*r*l particulars. White with anger, and Incapable of 1,000 delegates will attend, represent that candidates for state offices shall Thera ia th* a(*nt, Raik*e.” At the present time all ti 1 » contract* A Resuma of the Leas Important bw* ing commercial and farmers' organiza file petitions from not lees than seven “Mr. Ralkea haa only aeen tn* once, replying, ear* in a blind torrent of strong oounties, and that at least 10 per cent with the state for the reclamation of In «Vening drew. H* Is away now. I and disjointed words, Roy -broke sway Not Loss Interesting Events tion* from all parts of the state. desert lands under the Carey act are shall look very differenti h* will not and betook himself to Felicia. He sprang The principal speakers will be ex of the precincts shall be represented in of the Past Week. Two per based upon the theory that the owner» recognl** m*. I must stay on* day aom*- upstairs three stepe at a time, end burst Governor Van Sant, of Minnesota, and each of the seven counties. of the canals and ditches sre entitled to whara to chang* my cloth*a. You will Into his cousin’s drawing room. Speaker I. L. Lenroot, of Wisconsin. cent of the votes cast at the last state collect a perpetual annual rental from find m* aoma quiet hotel and tell m* what Mrs. Talbot was sitting with her. A* election for supreme judge by each par Two men were killed by a cave-in at Governor Hoch and other prominent the landholders. In Idaho the land to doF' -_______ - -___________ , h* entered F*licJ* uttered a cry of sur- men of Kansas are also on the pro ty must be represented on the petition. a mine near Eureka, Utah. “But, Kitten, you bewilder me. You pri** and dtllght, and ran **g*rly for It has been the supposition until re holders will eventually own al"l control gram. A'preliminary meeting attend *«y you wiah to go away no that Des ward to me*t him. A great forgery of railway stock ha* tlie canals, pitches, he*dgates, etc. cently that so long as the required ed by the executive committee and "Oh, Roy! Roy! how delighted I ami been revealed in New York. In the contract with the state of mond may not find you, or know where such delegates as hake arrived was held number of counties and precincts were But. of Idaho for the construction of the Twin you ar*, and yet yon want to go to hla why have you been away? represented by the signatures of one or Harvard university has announced a this evening. It is probable that J. L. own houae.” cour**, now you will be abl* to explain Falls canal it is provided that a com set of revised football rule*. Bristow, ex-fourth assistant postmaster more voters that the bulk of the signa- "It la th* last plac* on earth wher* he wher* you h*v* bran. How glad I tm ture* on a petition to make up the 2 pany shall be formed among the land A fire at Schenectady, Ne* York,, general, will be elected permanent per cent might come from one county, owners on thfe basis of one share of will ever look for me. If h* can help it, that you hav* com* back; now all th*** Brian will naver aet foot In Keppingtou horrid, wicked scandal* will b* *topp*d. destroyed 1100,000 worth of property. chairman. The meeting this afternoon so long as the required number of names stock for one share of water tight, and Hall again. Do not ask me why. I Did I not tell you, Gertrud*, that It w*» resulted in a decision to present his that within eeven years the control of was filed with the secretary of state. Fire destroyed the Wormwood ware name. know It, and I shall b* safe there—quit* not tru*?" house, Boston, entailing* lose of $125,- "W*ll, that remain* to b* my Besides the accredited delegatee there It is now discovered that there must be the canals, ditches, dam* and headgate» safe, for who can say a word against shall pass to the corporation formed m* if I am under hl* roof? Oh, ye*. I dear F*llcla,” *u*wered Gertrud* airily. 000. are a large number of prominent busi 2 per cent of the vote cast by the part; represented in each county and precinct among the water ueers..x Previous to have thought of all that, and how un "Sir Roy haa not' cleared hlmaelf y*t— Hermann'* trial has been definitely ness men from various parts of the represented, as well as throughout the the formation of this company and be kind people ar*, and what ill-natured you **«, to aay th* leaat, it 1* unfortu state present.. A Banquet will be ten set for the last week in March. The fore the expiration of the eeven yeare’ thing* they would *ay; but, you see, nate that he and Mr*. D**mond should state. . dered thç visiting delegates and guests hearing will be in Washington. limit, the conetraetion company ie en ther* I am safe, and I shall be dead to h»ve been both ‘missing’ on th* same of the Convention tomorrow night by — The attorney general will probably them ..all—and to him," she added below day. It remalna to b* *xplained, ot Russia ha* secured a loan of $50,- tbe membcra of the local commercial lie asked io render an opinion in regard • itlecLto collect annually not exceeding coura*.” OOP.000 from French bankers, giving oraailiaatjong to the number of signatures required 80 cento an acre. The same theory of her breath. Brian did not come home that afterr "Why on earth ahould Roy’a absanc* the state railroads aa a guarantee. i from the counties and precinct*. To ownership prevails in all government noon, until nearly dinner time. A long be connected with Mra. Dramond,” cried secure 2 per cent of the voters in seven work. । A stamppede is on to Manhattan, 80 SIBERIA IN REVOLT. All the contracts for the reclamation | day of almo*X.comp!*te isolation, devot Felicia impatiently; J.'or who Indeed can counties, and 10 per cent of the pre miles northeast of Goldfield, Nevada. ed to earnest inflection, had had a good aay that he haa bran away at all?' cincts in each of the seven counties, of arid lands under the Carey act in effect upon him. Gold has been discovered in large quan- “Why, my dear”—docking them off on Mutinous Soldiers of the Czar Con- and in addition have 2 per cent of the thi* etate allow the construction com- | . He- Tin -Trpsnrtnr ttgtltty, and opener! titiee W wuiiu uw party vote in the entire state, will add panies the right to collect $1 an acre th* dr*wing room door. Kitten wa* not trol the Whole Railroad. If you wer* to give out at once that waa engaged, and at which be n*v*r turn A Farsi cable car descending an in to the difficulties of securing a petition. perpetually, the company agreeing to ther*. Then he recollected that It wa* ™ ed -V up uev npr egem sent «uz any U.OWW, excuse," i.m.r». r*mark- 70U w,r* engaged to be married tp ram* Nagasaki, Jan. 10. — New* that ha* cline got beyond control. Fifteen pas- keep the canals and ditches in repair. I late, and that she was, no doubt, in her ed ’Gertrude, with a carelee* ihrug of[ k'r*- everybody would percelve’lnetantly sengers were injured, three danger- failed to leak through St. Petersburg ---------------- I own room, dressing for dinner. He went her «hotilder*. the impo»»iblllty of there being any truth FORM NEW ORGANIZATION. ously. . ■ because of the cutting of communica- Fruit Inspector in Unrc---------- tn her ^f00“' but th* <’°°r W‘d’ This waa true, and Roy for the firat I ln the reports which have coupled your ------------------- =r-—, (open and the room empty. A new Methodist churches to be|Hon came here today on the arrival of time recollected theee broken engage name with Mrs. Desmond’s." Albany—The Linn county court hae He tiammed to hia door and went to ments, with a sort of horror at his own Independent Telephone Companies of “Engaged to be married!” he cried, bulit in Chicago which is to be the the transport Mongolia from Vladivo- appointed E. C. Armstrong, residing I hi* dressing table. Upon bis pipcushion .carelessness. Ho looked from one to the contemptuously; "how can that be don*, Oregon Unite. tallest in the city. The structure will at Marion station, Marion county.,, tojj*^**.e nv e lop * addressed.to himself in other of the ladies tn absolute dismay; 1^®?7What utter nonsense! To be en- stok carrying Russian refugees. The Portland—In order to fortify them- cost 11,000,000. Russians told a story of horror along selves and protect their interests, rep- act as fruit inspector for Linn county, hi* wife's handwriting. With a strange, h* began to perceive In what light his | »a««L I must **k some woman to marry The United States government con-f ttle Wlb—a ra,lwav trad com« tn me How can 1 go out and do that at temporarily, on the recommendation of sickening, apprehension, he tor* lt op*n eonduet appeared to th* world. Horticultural Commissioner C. A. and read: tinues |o prepare for trouble in China, , . ’ ,, "It Is not true?" pleaded his cousin, I a moment's notice? If that ia your plan, which! s likely at any time to be the them ,rom Btor,e8 told of a‘a‘'°“a phone lines in Oregon met here last Park, of Salem. “My dear husband, we have made a with a wistful entreaty in her dark »X*«- Margaret---- ” Mr. Park wished to 'There. I* always Felicia.’.’ said Mia* scene of an anti-foreignout^reak. I blocked by "mutineers, who looted and week and formed a permanent orgniza- secure here a man who would be ready terrible mistake, and we can never be “No, of course It Is not tru*," h* an tion. It will be known as the Oregon I am going <way ao swered quickly. “How could it be true? I 9rantley' Quietly, without venturing t* to begin war on peats at once. The happy together. —. i . z, ix . • i .A. burned everything in sight. The kaiser is confined to his bed with Many o| thoge who for Kaegia Independent Telephone association, atd court will at once select a man for per that you may be free, and may bi often But everybody seems to have gone mad. look at him. Roy did not answer, and Margaret con- - * have turned back. Trains have been is formed after similar orgnizations in manent appointment who will be asked yith her who ha* your h'eart. Do not For heaven’s ask* tell me bow thia has look for me, flor you will never find me; got about, and what I am to do to stop | tinned, after a pause; "Felicia would other states of the Union and affiliated France protect* against a fresh insult seized and turned on a backwartFeourse to take a short course in training under n ii . I you will be far happier without me, but it?” Il* was no long*r angry, only dla- marry you to-morrow; there is no prelim- with the national association of inde D from Castro. and great gape exist in the line to the Professor A. B. Cord ley, at the Oregon ( ghall alwavz love vou and think of | inary lovemaking to be gon* through mayad «nd distr*aa*d beyond meaeure. pendent telephone lines. Agricultural college. you j rouI(j not y0IIr lifa ar your Germany fears that war will follow ^opean Russian frontier. According “You have only to say you don’t know I w! dth her. I’ncle Gregory I» *o sick of The objects of the association are to the Moroccan conference to ‘.h? ref.u^’ there I heart, dearest love, and to do les* than where Mrs. Desmond is," said Gertrude. I L< ,ondon and parental carea that he will encourage development; foster and uprising in Btberian Russia, which will Corvallis Short on Money. that I* too bard “for me to- beer, and *o “But I cannot say that I do know I bestow her gladly upon the first comer, stimulate the growth; protect the mu King Edward, has called for the elec- stop operation of the railway for the Corvallis—The city of Corvallis find* | ara l*aTinK you. Good by." ■ nd you above all other*. Felicia her wher* «h* is," h* an*w*r*d gravely. tual interests; promote and systema Hon of a new parliament winter at least, considering the difficul- self 1* fond of you-------” itself in a peculiar predicament owing No more- no reproach, no agony-of And then Mr«. Talbot.laugh*d. tize uniformity of accounting, opera- Her* Roy ro* e v iol e n t ly from hi* ch a ir, Binger Hermann . is in WashingtonpM* Jine in winter to th« neglect of the council to levy the tax for the present year. To com- P h"u; "°me, °"e ,“ust and with an exclamation of angry Impa and sik. His trial will occur in Feb-1 we“ther- CHAPTER XXL independent (non-Bell) telephone inter he stories of privation and horror In all bi* Ilf* Rfty never hated Mr*. tience went out v>f the room, alamming ply with the law this levy should have 1 . | told by the refugee* confirm in the eats, and to defend the same from un Talbot io cordially and.io intensely a* th* door after him. been made previous to January 1. Al (To u* continued.) ___________ CHAPTER NX. President^Roosevelt ha* submitted a I worst degree the small bits of news fair encoraclments of competition by he did when she uttered that abort laugh. though a certificate of valuation bFcHy Of all the person* who goffered be- lengthy report On the Panama canal to that have leak$l out from St. Peters- co-operation and by such other avail It was a laugh that meant so mueh. property was rendered the council by able means as may, from time to time, c«u«s Kitten cho** to run away from her THE MAN OF THE FUTURE. congrese. r- burg of the cutting of the railway and County Clerk Motes during the -last huaband’a house, none endured at firat a Contemptuous1 disbelief in mankind, tri seem advisable. umphant confirmation of the euaplcion* The annual yeport of the Panama rebellion in the Manchurian army. month, as prescribed by law, no ac more acute cense of agony conected with ot the world, th* rain of Kitten’* fair He Will Be an Karie**, Noeeleee, Heir- Railway company shows an earning of Favor Woolen Mill*. tion was taken by the council, and it it that event than did Margaret Grantley, nafhe, all seemed to be comprised In that J¿ent,_ In the prehistoric period even man’s Albany — The business men of the very possible that there will be no | The next day alt the rtortd knew of It. short, sneering outburst of ill-timed hi MORE REFORMS PROPOSED. funds available from this,source to run [Th* scandal-mongers and th* gossip-lov- city met and discussed the proposition mouth fiad ceased to be an instrument larity. A British merchant has been arrested the city during the present year. [*rs, and the crowd of tittle-tattlers, Felicia, on th* contrary, a*em*d op- [ for grasping food; ft is still growing by Russian authorities and imprisoned Pennypacker Amends Call for Special of securing the new woolen mill- for male an<6 female, buzzed about like bees pressed with despair at h*r couain’a moat I less prehensile, hi* front teeth are this city. Judge Stewart, of the stock and beaten. > Session in Pennsylvania, Allen Wants Oregon Boys. | out of a hive ,,Ter ,hia one li,,le delight- unexpect«! answer. She sank down Into | smaller, his lips are thinner and les* committee, withdrew from the active ii:_ is x . ... i . I fill.morsel of scandal which had come a chair with a look of help!*** dl*tr***, muscular; he ba* a new organ, a man- An expedition will be sent to Siberia Harrisburg, P*., Jan. 10.—Governor work of. soliciting subscriptions, ami with a plea.ing excitement, by the Russian government to subdue Pennypacker today issued a supplemen Frankl. Miller was selected to fill the mandant of the cadet regiment at the thg disturb, eTen eurrent of a hitherto uneventful snd tear* gathered thickly in her eye*. dfble not of Irreparable tirane, but of the revolutionists.. _____ "Oh. Roy,” she cried, “don't, don’t *ay vacancy and the committee will push college, has received instructions to I JPagon. Jt wag rhe talk of the clubs, bone nnd steel—a knife and fork. tary proclamation to his call lor the ex that, it cannot be tru* — don ’ t say it. ’ ’ the work. The purpose of the com Th* State Normal school of New York ■ tra session of fhe Pennsylvania legisla mittee is to secure subscriptions to the recommend six additional graduates ] a nd the popular topic of-the park, “Why should I not say It?” he an Writes TT. G. Wells In the Metropoli' ba* be^a destroyed by fire. The loes from the Oregon Agricultural college “It seem* that Brian Desmond neg- swered, a little defiantly, because of that | *an- There Is no reason why things ture which convenes next Monday, so stock aggregating $15,000 toward the for positions as Third lieutenants Ir. I lected her,** nnld one. will reach $200,000. nner wiynau t by with should atop at the partial artificial di “Well,"*h* must Be a thoroughly bad upon her lipa, “It la quit* tru*. I do I vision thus afforded: there Is every as to include a uniform primary elec capital of 1)00,000, when the mill will the Philippine constabulary. Three A landslide at Haverstraw, New I lot," asserted another; “ and such a fool, tion system, a civil service system for be built and fitted up. The business similar recommendations were recently Jtnow wher* Mrs. Desmond is now. Why reason, on*the contrary, to believe my York, carried eight houses with it. " J state officers and the regulation of elec men at the meeting were enthusiastic made, and from these one appointment too, to go and bolt!” This one, of coursk. should I d^ny it? She wae in great statement that «ornò cunning exterior Sixteen persons were killed. . tion expenses. He also amends his in support of the project, and the spirit has already been made, that of Lieu was a woman. trouMe.^She lient ^or mbbecaua* I am And first and foremost among them her oldest friendx Mid I helped her to mechanism will presently^ masticate Fighting still continues in Santo Do- original call so as to enable the legisla- manifested was in favor of co-operation tenant Floyd Williams, who has gone | all, as a matter of course, was Mrs. Tal- leave town and tz) go to a placa where aha and Insalivate his dinner, relieve hla mingo. In a recent engagement ISO ture to pass a bill for the consolidation among the business interests of the city to Manila. Ibot, and many were th* knowing winks wished to stay for a little time.” diminishing salivary glands and teeth men out of 800 engagde on both sides of the cities of Pittsburg and Allegheny, for the upbuilding of Albany and its | and nods and shakes of her head, half- and at last altogether abolish them. "And where is that, pray?" were killed eminent lawyers having contended that industries. New Railroad for Gilliam. uttered sentences, and half-completed "That is her secret and min*,” h* an- Then, what I* not needed disap The Chicago council is investigating P»*a *uch a bill Salem — Articles of incorporation revelations, by which she gave everybody swered frowning. And then Mr*, Plans an Electric Line. Talbot pear*. What use is there for external a graft from which contractor, are raid U,±r b"' “"K"1!*1 have been filed with the secretary of Ito understand that she knew of a gr«H laughed again. Forest Grove—At the meeting of the ears, nose nnd brow ridges now? Th* to have obtained $6,000,000 of the The K°’ernor a «upplementary call state for the Oregon Northern Railway I many more horrible and dreadful details She got up and ahook out her skirt*, two latter once protected the eye from | than did any one else, and that there eity’s money during tha past decade. W“ ‘ ’"’t* "urpr'8e h" °®«»1 ad' Forest Grove city council last week. company. The incorporators are: and prepared to take her i*av* of Fe State Senator E. W. Haines, in behalf . . . vlgerBi not one of whom thought he Injury In conflict nnd tn falls, but In William J. Mariner, R. W. Robinson | were things—things connected with the licia. of the Forest Grove transportation com A eivil war is in progress in Ecuador, would make any change in his original whole business! Ah, well, if they were these days we keep on our legs and are and C. E. Jones. The road rune from "It won ’ t wash. Sir Roy, it won ’ t pany, a new organization, applied for a I but known—well, she could only say that The trial of Annapolis hasers is in c*?1’ th® pressure for a uniform at peace. Directing his thoughts in Blalock, in Gilliam county, to Hard the hair on the heads of the whole pop- wash!” she said, with odious laugh still this way, the reader may presently progres*. primary election system and a new bal 26-year franchise for an electric railway man, in Morrow county. The capital upon heç. lips. “Will it, Felicia, dear?” lot law. Among the subjects tqen- in Forest Grove, to run from the South stock is $26,000, divided into 1,250 I ulation of London would simply stand on "I don't see why you should doubt my conjure up a dim» «range vision of th* end with itl The Russian douma has been called tioned in the original call are personal ern Pacific depot to the’business section cousin's word,” said Felicia, rather dog latter-duy face: shares of $20 e^ach. The principal Eyes large, lustrous, “ And is It really true, then, that that Accord to meet March 3, registration, state treasury reform and of the city, about two miles. place of business is Heppner. poor yoiivg fool, Sir Roy Grantley, has gedly; “there is nothing extravagant In beautiful, soulful; aliove them, no ing to the terms of the ordinance, the Five men were killed near Chicago »«natori*! »nd legislative reapportion what he has told us. H* is Mr*. Des longer separated by rugged brow gone off with her?” asked some one. new line jnust be begun in 90 days, by the explosion of a ton of dynamite. । men^' mond'* oldest friend. If she wa* In trou ridges, Is the top of the bend, a glisten - Contracts at Interesf. "Not a doubt of it, ” answered Ger and completed in eight months. It is Salem — The State Land board re trude. almost viciously, for she was an ble it was quit* natural that she should ing, hairless dome, terete and beauti The governor of Ohio wa* inaugurat to carry the United States mail, express yend to him.” : Hill Is For Reciprocity. admiring Kitten. ports interest bearing contracts out gry with Roy for ed in a glass cage owing to delicate and passengers. Senator Haines furn And then Gertrud* laughed again and ful; no craggy nose rises to disturb by Chicago, Jan. 10. — President J. J. “ Why, I met his sister at supper last its unmeaning shadows the symmetry health, _____ , ishes electric light to Forest Grove standing December 31, as follows: | night, md r.aiLjd!ja!JLiLJL&£&^ took her leav* of the cousins. H ill, o f th e G» t *l No r th e r n—ro a d, w a* S e hooi land e o n t r a e t *,- —$««»^+«^«7 ici _ -------- — oy un Idaho officers are confident they are in-Chicago today, and held extended Trom'Kis plan! about T2 miles distant, Agricultural college, 128,993.82; poor woman's face; why, she nearly Uni- derstood. and of which Gertrude and th* ject; the mouth Is a small, perfectly fainted when she heard the news.” on the right track in the Steunenberg conferences with the officials of the and, it is understood, will furnish pow versify, $3,788. world knew nothing, and that was the round aperture, toothless and gumle**, er for the new road from hie plant. Three days thus passed away, and still murder case. Chicago, Burlington 4 Quincy road. peculiarity of Kitten’s character, which jaw les*, unanfmal, no futile emotion* conjecture and gossip ran rife, and scan David H. Mffoat says he will extend Coneer-ni”« the recent indictment of had led her to do a thing which, to the disturbing its roundness as It lie*, like PORTLAND MARKETS. dal refused to be silenced concerning Buys Ranch in Gilliam. the Denver, Northweetern A Pacific offl,t,ala ot th® Burlington road in con- eyes of others, was foolish and repre Mrs. Desmond and her doings. And the harvest moon or the evening star, Condon—A. 8. Hollen has purchased hensible; hut which was in entire accord railroad to Portland. njction with charges of granting re Wheat—Club, 72c; bluestem, 74@ then on* fine morning, just when Mar he 860-acre ranch on Trail fork, Gil 75c; red, 69c; valley, 73c. ance with th* natnral simplicity of h*r In the wide firmament of the face.” garet was nearly driven demented by all More evidence in the Smoot cara is k Such Is the face the professor behold* to be taken by the senate committee matter brought to liam county, belonging to J. W. Booth. Oats—No. 1 white feed, $27; gray, the rumors and hints which her dear own mind. Even Felicia, who wa* affec in the future. The transaction, which involves about tionate and sympathetic, could not enter on privileges and elections. nlrLl 7 “ I?Mlble', H? de' friends In every direction took care to into -this. $26.50 per ton. Of course parallel modification* will — . * , dared ..hat he was in favor of reci pro- $16,000, is one of the most important Barley-Feed, $23.00@23.50 per ton; C°"VeT ‘° h,e\Up V0™ himself In Much American meney was lent city with Canada in order to stop the real estate transfers for sometime here, "Roy,” *he said to him, when th* door also affect the b<xly and limb*. “Every hrowino *9X nnaoi Kn n j " hansom, to her door In Connaught ® ; wlth hl’ Hma11 flortminteau had closed upon Gertrude, “thi* I* too day so many hours and so much and gives Mr. Hollen a most valuable @2*6« ’ 1906- Nearly $200,- exodus of American settlers. en- 000,000 went to Japan alone. farm and stock ranch. In the deal Mr. ‘ । above him, and with as unconcerned an dreadful! How I* this business to be ergy are required for digestion; a grosa 4 ’ & Buckwheat—$2.50 per cental. Booth take* residence property in Con air as though he had been away for a bettered? How are thee* two peopl* to torpidity., a carnal lethargy, sefzea on Collect for Stolen Timber. Alfred F. Norton, who has been be brought together again?” Hay — Eastern Oregon timothy, couple of day«' hunting or shooting. mortal men after dinner. Thltf mny conducting a grocery store at Indianap- Washington, Jan. 10.—The Supreme don valued at about $6,000, consisting "I have no power to interfere,” h* “For heaven’s sake, Roy, what is the Mr. Hollen $13 50@14.50 per ton; valley timothy. nnd can be avoided. Man’s know»- oli* "a* Christ would,” has gone bank- court of the United States today heard of several fine dwelling*. «aid sadly, i “ Kitten is no child. I can meaning of all this? ” she cried breath edge of organic chemistry widen* roP*- argument in the case of the United i* proprietor of the Condon Flouring $9«10; clover, $9@10; cheat, $8.50@ lessly to him, as he entered her draw only do’as she tell* me to do.” mill. He will take possession of the 9.60; grain hay, $8@9. Now to Felicia, it seemed that Kitten dally. Already he can supplement th* H. 'H. Rogers , of the Standard Oil “KainBt ‘5® Bitter Root company, ing room. ranch about March 1. - Fruits—Apples—76e@$ 1.50 per box, company, haa defied the Miasotrri law I 01 MonUna- an<l at lta conclusion took Roy looked surprised, almost mor* by was not only a child, but also an ex gnMrlc glands by artificial devices. Ev persimmons, $1.25 per box; pears, her manner than by her words. Hi* am» ceedingly foolish one; but knowing Roy’s ery doctor who administers physic* by refusing to answer questions con up the case against Senator William A. Land Contest Case Filed. Clark. In the Bitter Root case, the $ 1.26@ 1.50 per box; cranberries, $13 ter was very pale, her, vole? shookwrth infatuation, *h* forebore to express her Implies that the bodily functions may cerning the oil busineee. Albany—Hugo H. Karstens, whose @13 50 per barrel. emotion, and her hand*, as he took them opinion. prosecution is based on the allegation be artificially suspended. We have “Do you think of Fh* hu.band, poor As a result of a collision on the that the company, as the assignee of father, Peter Karstens, lives . three Vegetables — Beans, 20c per pound; I In' hla, trembled nervously. pepsin, pancreatine, artificial gastric Philadeliiia A Erie railroad between a Marcus Daly, received the proceeds of miles frond this city, in Benton county, cabbage, l@2c per pound; cauliflower, "My dear Margaret, 1 do not under- Mr. Desmond? It 1* dreadful for him.” acid—I know not what like mixtures But Roy could not b* brought to pity fast passenger *nd a freight, three a large quantity of timber cut on pub has been served with a contest notice $1.26 per dozen; ce’ery, $3@3.50 per [stand you. I* anything the matter?" Why, then, should not the stomach b* trainmen were killed and 20 passengers lic land in Montana, while Clark is on his homestead claim in the Siletz orate; pumpkins, ^@lc per pound; . “Anything the matter? How can you Brian. The man who had dared to win ultimately superannuated altogether? th* deep lov* of Kitten ’ s soul, and to aik such a thing? Do you tak* me for more or lee* seriously injured. charged with possession of about 11,- reservation. The Contest is made by J. sprouts, 7^<-per pound; squash, IJi |a child, Roy? Do you suppose I do not- give her back nothing hut the embtr A ipan who could not only leave bls The revolution in' Russia ha* spot le 000 acres of timber land fraudulently. E. Hal), Jr., on grounds of nonresi Sc per pound; turnips, 90c@$l per know, have not he^rd everything—every- husks of hl* life, wa. to him an* object dinner to be cooked, but also leave It dencerand will be heard in the United th* ChriatmM festivities. sack; carrots, 66@75c per sack; beets, companion, but of abhorrence. to be masticated and digested, would States land office, Portland, January 85c@$l per sack. Want* Iowa to Investigate. What is he doing—1* he looking for have vast social advantages over his “I have no idea to what you aye allud No more Jamaicans will be allowled Des Moines, la., Jan. 10. — F. M. 26. There are numerous homesteaders herF was *11 h* faid gloomily, .ft*, a Onions—Oregon,’No. I, $1@1.25 per ing.” h* answered her in calm surprise, to go to Panama to work on the canal. food-digesting fellow. This Is, let m* Molesberry sounded the first note of in the Siletz reservation who are re sack; No. 2, 75@90c. looking slightly puzzled and bewildered. pausj. remind you here, the calmest, most ported to be in-the same position re "No. he ieemi .tunned, I hear, you "Where Is Mrs. Desmond? ” she asked battle against the life insurance com The house and sentae are sure to Potatoes — Fancy graded Burbanks, passionless nnd scientific working out know, becauae — becauw — Mr. Raikes hi* garding residence on claims as Kars him almost in a whisper, so terrible wss claeh over the appropriation of money. panies in the Iowa legislature today by 65@75c per sack; ordinary, 50@60c; cou*fn, is with him.” of the future^ forms of the present.” her anxiety. , introducing a resolution providing for tens. Merced sweets, 2c per pound. *d!ci“ T*6 E<1«ar Ralke* with a "What has that got to do wljh you?” Fire in the heart of Kansas City de the appointment of a joint committee Butter—Fancy creamery, 27}{@30c h. answered her Impatiently, almoat n 1 * te ,a • p°nfuaion of manner, which Newport a* Winter Resort. stroyed three blocks. The loee will of the house, and senate to conduct a per pound. roughly. - Roy wa* far too much absorbed In hl* A man who Is alwsy* on the lookout Albany—Many Albany people are reach $500,000. No livee were loet. sweeping investigation of the life insur Eggs — Oregon ranch, 29@30c per “Ah!” she cried, “then it ie true what own trouble* to observe. for novelties, say* the St. Jame*’ ance business; revise the statute* and spendings portion of the winter at do*en. “Rsikee! ” everybody la saying? It was you who «... i xi h’ “ld •harPly- "Surely Budget, recently asked a dealer In au Th* drydock Dewey, on its way to frame new bills and report to the next Newport on Yaquina bay, where the Poultry—Average old hens, 12%@ took her away from h^- husband's house that I* hi* agent, who live* at Kepping tomobiles if there wa* anything new^ the Philippines, has reached Bermuda, general assembly, which meet* next weather as a general thing ha* been de 13Hc per pound; springs, 12H@14}gc; —you know where she Is," she answered ton. I* he in town, then?" lightful. Only a lew day* during the where a stop was made for coal and winter. .xi11 h,d> b**n R°y'a ■*cr*t hop* that in machine*. mixed chickens, 12@12)^c; broilers, recklessly. holiday season was the sea rough. There s a patented Improvement provisions. Once before Margsret had seen that thi* gentleman might recognl»* Kltt*n, 15@16 c ; dressed chickens, 14@15c; Some of the leading people of the val wild blaze of anger In her young broth and be the mean* of restating her to her that ha* just been put on the market,” Bomb Factory Blown Up. turkeys, live, 14@16c; turkey* dressed, Witte is accused of nullifying the er’* face—one* before, when she had husband. replied the dealer. "A folding honi* St. Petersburg, Jap. 10.—Reports ley citiee—Salem, Eugene, Albany, In choice, 17@20c; geese, live, 9@llc; concessions to the Liberals. said thing* again« Kitten. In one mo Yes. he went to Lowndee Square at that fit* under the seat." dependence and Cbrvalli* — have spent have been received beie df a battle at ducks, 16@16c. ment Roy waa transformed, his ayes once, and hae been th*r* ever sine*,” Jerome is preparing to indict big fish Tiflis between the rebels, who hold the a portion of the winter at the seaside, Hop^-Oregon, 1905, choice, 10@llc flashed, his brow contracted, a atorm of in insurance companies in February. answered Felicia, who thought her hero and Newpert ia gaining a reputation as whole of Western Transcaucasia, and per pound; prime, 8^@9l<; medium, paaelon broke ont all over th* emooth. a very prince among men for thia act of Pearl'—I hear that Jeanette and Har The small men are expected to turn the troops sent against them. The a winter resort. 7@8c; olds, 5@7c. youbg face. H* reminded her of his m »7’, Mr’ Deamoad ha* kept him.” ry were about the softest coopA that state’s evidence. ' rebels took refuge in a bomb factory, Wool—Eastern Oregon average beet, father. He ie going back to Kapplngtan, I were ever married in thia town. . Few Hop* Left In Josephine. Two commissioners of the Chinese which was exploded by the troops and “How dare you," he said hoarsely, anpp<>*e? inquired Roy eagerly. 16@21c per pound; valley, 24@26c; Ruby—I should say so! Why, they Grant* Pas* — Several sales of hope emperor are on their way to this coun great loss of life inflicted. “ how dare yon apeak such a thing of “No D don't think h* le. Mr. Raikes mohair, choice, 30c. have been made her* recently at from were so soft that their friend* boiled try to attend American schools and Beef — Dressed 'bulls, l@2c per her. she who ie as pure as an angel, as ran in thia tnordlng, knowing I should the rice before they threw It at them. 9 to 10 cent*. About 600 bales have •tudy our ways. German Soldier* Called Home. pound; cows, 3@4c; country steers, holy *s a ealnt. Whet can you be like be anxious," «ddRl Felicia, coloring a changed bands, and by February 1 but to venture to imirch th* whitenesa of her x! *• ¿“L me that Br,an D«smond The Navy department has presented Copentagen, Jan. 10. — All German few hope - will be held by the grower* 4«4*c. Borne men are surprised when they name by your vile elanders?” has asked him to go abroad with him medals of honor to the 11 member* of tuhject* in Denmark who are liable for Veal—Dressed, 3@8 t^c per pound. discover that the truth answere better Margsret fell back a step. Almost at once.” in Joeepbine eobnty. There are quite the Bennington’s crew who survived, military rarvice have received official Mutton—Dressed, fancy 6@6<^c per It seemed to her as If Rey would have ' e - j ‘To go ebroed!” cried R„y, aghast than a He. for bravery in rescuing mor* unfortu- warning to be ready to return to Ger- a few baby hop* still held and a few pound; ordinary, 4@5c; lambs, 7@ struck her, the rage in hh face wa* so ‘Do you mean to tell ra(i that he la goi old ones, though not to exceed 600 , Five hundred trading vessels leave 7Jic. . aate shipmate*. I many upon three day*’ notice. terrible. This boy—her noy, who had Ing to make a aesreh for hi* wife? Th« bale* in all. the Thame* dally for all part* of th* Pork—Dressed, 6@7)$c per pound. been *■ a child to her, >*• a boy no he W content to give her up without aa ■world. In Eondenced Readers. Our ”