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1 THE S T A Y T O N MAIL E. D. ALCXANDtR. Publisher E n te r e d a t t h e postolflct* a t S ta n to n . Oregon, aa m all m a t t e r r* t h e socoutl clear. T h » M ail la m a i l e d r e g u la r ly to Ita subscrib- •re u n t i l a de fin ite o r d e r to d i s c o n t i n u e la re- eeived a n d all a r r e a r a g e s a re i aid. BUSINESS DIRECTORY Y y i L B U R N. P IN TLER , 1). M. D. DENTIST Office over Fred Rock's Store BTAYTON OREGON R . A. E L W O O D , ATTORNEY AT LAW Office over R ock’s store, STA Y TO N , - OREGON. Bring Us Your Produce A REAL W ONDERLAND. I learned th a t the p h antom tra in w as | due to the m irage not uncom m on lit S o n ili D i k i i i t , w ith il s r i d i sii ver Manitoba W hen I saw It first stop It inihcM, Intitoligli ! unii», a u l e rango« I w as a t a sta tio n some eight or nine a m i st ra n g o un itimi loriiiution», i» a miles a w a y . Wlien 1 s a w it a second tim e c a re e rin g over the pra irie It w as v c ritn h l" tvonilfrU m l A l Molimi City, [Original.] iu t h e lioinc of ^ilr* E D. Cl.tpp, a I w a s s ta n d in g liesido the railroad com ing from th a t station. T h e m an lio's guilty conscience w o n d e rfu l cane n( lionlii'g bus lately tr a c k on a desolate pra irie of M anitoba w a itin g for a train. T h e r e w a s no w as moved by th e s te a m in g a p p a r i o o c u rro d , l l c r ><>11 *• ••liuti n c s r dwath tion to gtve him self a w a y tu r n e d out statiou. no station a gent, baggage "Ex to bo Indeed the lender of the band w ith lu n g a m i tb r u n i 1 ronfile a g e n t—nothing, no one—on th a t dism al t h a t had w recked th e tr a in a n d th u s h a u s liltg Collghlng speli* ih o m e r i w in te r m orning except myself, u n sh e l c o m m itte d m urder. uvery 5 m in u te * ,” w n i e s Mrn C la p p , tered. th e wind d riv in g the loose F. A. MT T U I!E L . “ wlien I bega ti givittg l»r King* New suow p a s t me In sheets. 1 had t w e n D iscovery, t h è gr*nl m e d ic in e , flint Goods Delivered Free to Any ty m in u te s to w a l i 't o r th e train, w hich Hi» N eighbor'« C at. »averi iiis lite a m i e o in p le te ly criferì I m u st tlag myself. T h e engineer, Part of the City. A C leveland la w y e r tells of u m an how ever. In so sparsely a settled c o u n b in i.” U u u rn tlte e d (or coligli» a n d living In n s u b u r b of th a t city w hose tr y would ha v e no objection to s to p colti», tlirorti a n d lu n g tri tibie», hy ping for t h e purpose of ta k in g on a sleep had been d istu rb e d nightly by Hrew er D rng Co. fai.- nini i l . T ria l the bow ling ou his ow n buck fence of slugle passenger. Ids n e ig h b o r's cat. At last. In despair, b o tile irne. H a lf the tim e had ela p se d when, Stayton, Ore. h e a rin g a footstep c r u n c h in g on the be consulted Ills law yer. “ T h e r e sits the c a t ev e ry n ig h t ou snow behind me; I tu r n e d a n d s a w a Old Tim» Mountebank». m a n a p p ro a c h in g As he n e a re d me I o u r fence," explained th e unhappy Corynt, d e sc ribing the m ountebank« noticed th a t he c a rrie d liisv rig h t a r m m an, " a n d he yow ls a n d yow ls und in a sling a n d had his ove rc oa t b u t yowls. Now, | d o n ’t w a n t to h a v e a u y be »aw a t Venice In the seve n te e n th toned a t the th r o a t over the arm . A trouble w ltn this neighbor, tait the c e n tu ry , wjio w ere a d e p ts In th e a r t of felt b a t w a s d r a w n dow n to cover his th in g h a s gone f a r enough, nnd I w a n t a d v e rtisin g , spe a k s of the "o ra tio n to the aud ie n c e of tut If 1111 h o u r tong, face, so t h a t I w ould not see m uch of you to s u g g e st a re m e dy.” w h e re in he doth most hyperbolical!/ T h e la w y e r looked solemn nnd said his fe a tu re s. W hen he c a m e and extol tlie v irtu e s of Ids d r u g s a n d con stood beside me. looking up the tra c k not a word. "1 a m well w ithin my rig h ts If I feotlons, though m any of 'Them are for the train, I s a w th a t lie had d a rk , sa n d y h a ir a n d a red beard, a r a th e r shoot th e cat, a m I not?" a sk e d th e very c o u n te rfe it nnd f a l s e " And the a u th o r o f a "T o u r 'llp-ough E n g la n d ” sufferer. u n u su a l com bination. (1723) w rite s o f a inffiintebauk Ire «aw Rigs, Horses and Accommo "1 w ould h a rd ly say th a t," replied ‘•Train ou time, sir?” he asked. dations First-class. th e legal light. "T h e ca t does u o t be- In W in c h e ste r: " l i e c u r e s all diseases “ D o n 't know ." I replied. "I d o n ’t a n d sells Ids pac k e ts for »Ixjtence loug to you, a s I u n d e rsta n d It.” fa n c y w a itin g long for It here." apiece. • • * It is a prodigy how so Hack* c o n n e c t with tra in s at K i n g s No." T he m a u seem ed nervous. H e c a st wise a |>eople as the Kugllsh a r e “ A nd th e fcnco does?” ton and West Htayton. a glance a t me th a t m a d e m e u n c o m gulled by such pickpockets,” "Y<- " fortable. l i e w a s a n ugly looking fel Htago lino from T u r n e r to Lyon». " T h e n ," concluded th e law yer, "I low, a n d If he w e re p re p a re d to do so Arc you having trouble with your It would he a n excellent plnce to m u r th in k it s a f e to sa y th a t you ha v e a STAYTO N, OREGON. d e r a n d ro b me. th e n hide my body In pe rfe c t rig h t to t e a r d o w n th e fence.” kidkey»? T here are lot* of people to —Lippincott'«. th e sn o w a n d escape by th e tr a in w hen day who wonder why they have pains it came. accross th e back, why they at« tirml "I don’t like th e looks of this m ist One Kind of Fam e. and lacking in energy nnd am bition in th e air,” he rem arked. A u th o ritie s w ho have in c h a rg e some "S ingular, isn ’t it? I d o n 't know of E n g la n d ’s u n d e n t tr e a s u r e s try to Y our kidneys are wrong. They need th a t I e v e r s a w a n y th in g Ju st like It d iscourage tlie h a b it of c a r v in g Initials r e l i e f w ith o u t delay. T ak e DoXV¡It» before. Hello, th e r e 's th e tr a in c o m on th e se relics. A fine of $15 w a s re K idney A Bladder I’llls; they are for ing I" cently Imposed on a m an w h o had weak back, inflatnation of th e bladder, I t s p r a n g su dde nly into sig h t w i t h chipped Ids n a m e in letters six Inches SU N K ! MAkAXJNC I o u t a sound to give us w a rn in g . I high on one of the sto n e s in the backache and weak kidney*. Hold by beautifully illu*ralrd. good at $1.50 Jum pe d off th e tra c k on w hich I w a s “D r u id s ’ Circle" u e a r K esw ick. Close Brewer Drng Co. •ad a me lea »bout CaU sta n d in g , th e n w aved my h a n d k e rc h ie f to th e g ia n t sto n e globe a t Hwnnuge a •nd »II the far WoL a year fo r it to stop, w hich it did, b u t som e special sla b Is provided for th e h a r m Tho Com prom ise. TOWN ANO COUNTRY JOURNAL 200 fe e t before it reached us. Seizing less reception of the n a m e s of all “ .My bride w a n te d to go on a w eek’s a m onthly public*!too devoted rrv m y satchel, w hich 1 had s e t on the w ho a r e a d d ic te d to this self a d v e r tis e w edding tour, a n d I w a n te d to sta y a t to th« farm ing infere** o l the end of a tie, I r a n up th e tr a c k to get m ent. Ou i>opuIar Alpine s u m m its It home. Well, wo compromised by going W e*. a yea. aboard, followed by th e m a n w h o b a d is c u sto m a ry for n a m e s to lie left on ou a to u r around tho world!” — Meggeu- MAO Of A THOUSAND WONOtRS joined me. R ut before we had covered c a rd s In e m p tie d w ine bottles.—C hica d o r f e r B latter. a book of 75 page*, containing a q u a r te r of th e d ista n c e th e t r a i n d i s go News. 120 colored photographs of $ 0 7 5 a p p e a re d a s suddenly ns if it w e re a H» W e n t picturesque »pots u> C a lio n u a _ _ _ _ _ g h o st tr a in ru n by ghost officials. 1 T ho H u n g ry G u e s t—Jcnincs, what and Oregon. STATEM ENT s ta r e d fo r a fe w m o m e n ts a t th e plnce tim e is d in n e r? T he C andid B utler— > Tout . . . $2.75 Money a n d labor applied in Road I ’us my borders, sir. which Is to serve w h e re it had been, th e n glanced u t my com panion. H e w a s looking up the District No. 21, Marion C o ,O r e g o n . hu p ns soon us ev e r you go, sir.—Lon- | All lor........................$1.50 tr a c k w ith the m ost terrified e x p r e s don E xpress. 1*AII> Ot;T UKNKKAI. H ' S D . Cut out tbit advertisement sion I h a v e e v e r seen on a n y m a n 's aad tend with $1.50 to E x p e n s e r u n n i n g rock c r u s h e t# 1 9 3 3 10 face. T h e c o u n try w hich ia c u ltiv a te d w ith “ ro llin g r o a d ................ 124 55 difficulty produces g r e a t men.—Meoan- “ D id you see it? ” I asked. SUNSET MAGAZINE H e d id n 't h e a r me. H e w a s iuutter- Special a p p r o p r i a t i o n ............. 200.00 der. JAMES FLOOD BLDG . SAN FRANCISCO iug incoherently and a c tin g in o th e r L u m b e r b ills................................ !$41 02 respects like one d em ented. I trie d to B lacksm ith b i l l s . ...................... 03.85 W henever you feel t h a t y our »tom- re a s s u r e him by teMiug him t h a t we By special arrangement with Building 15 b rid g e s .................. 01.00 ache lias gone a little wrong, or when both w e re so a n x io u s fo r th e tr a in to the publishers, you can secure 17 !H> you feel t h a t it i* not in good order as come th a t we had c re a te d it in ou r Nail b ills ....................................... Mail one im a g in a tio n s—a very lam e e xpla na tion, Hujiervisor's salary .. . . . . . . 277 50 is evidenced hy m ean headaches, n e r Sunset and The by th e w a y —b u t w a s una b le to q u ie t year and the book of beautiful vousness, had b reath, and hotelling, him . S uddenly I s a w him looking o u t T o t a l , ! .............. 13079.52 Oregon and California views— ta k e s o m eth in g a t limes, and especial over th e sn o w w ith a new a n d h e ig h t DISTRICT FUND. ened te r r o r iu his eye. I followed Its ly alter meals u n til relief is afforded. The Road of a Thousand direction, a n d th e re o u t on th e pra irie S ix-tenth* of a mill on assess I’I h re is n o th in g hotter offeicd the Wonders—for only $2.00, at w a s th e tr a in r u n n in g along a s sm o o th able p r o p e r t y ...................... 420.13 public tislay for stom ace trough *, dys- The Mail office. ly a s if it w e re still on the rails. Balance 1900................................ 113.80 j pepsin, indigent ion, e t c , th a n Kodol, So intense w a s my a sto n ish m e n t, so 110 poll tax co lle c te d ............... 348 00 1 This i* a scientific pre p ara tio n of n a t eerie th e feeling th e phantom tra in gave me, th a t I forgot my c om pa nion ural dlgc-tant* com bined w ith veget T o t a l , ................. * 887.93 completely till, b e a r in g a groan. I look able acids a n d it c o n ta in s th e sam e SI'KCIAI. TAX. ed a b o u t a n d s a w him lying w rith in g in th e snow. Tills s ta rtle d me, a n d 1 1 mills a*se*»ablo p r o p e r t y .. $1308.08 juice* found in every healthy stom ach Kodol i- g u aranteed to give relief. It | forgot tlie tra in in the responsibility V olunteer lalior, 1 9 0 7 ..(......... 5800 of l>cing out on a broad pra irie w ith a is p leasant to take; it will m ak e you No appetlta, loss of strength, n erv o u s m an w h o m ig h t be in a dentil struggle. T otal ............... #1420.08 feel line hy digesting what you eat. I ness, headache, constipation, bad breath, general debility, sour risings, and catarrh T h e re w a s little 1 could do for him S o l d by Hrewer|l)rug Co. DONATIONS. of the stomach are all due to Indigestion. except get in's head on my kitty.* and, Kodol relieves Indigestion. Tlila new discov ta k in g a fljsk from my satchel, p o u r lin-'d T u « n of S u b l i m i t y . . . # 100 00 ery represents the natural Juices of diges a d r in k of w hisky dow n his th ro a t. " lla/elw iHM l C f i i m C o . . 50 0 0 tion as they exist In a healthy stomach, [imber Land, ActJune $,1878. W hile he revived, he did not recover combined with the greatest known tonlo " C !> ' iH -k a lid < I lier- . 50 08 his head even tw elve m in u te s later and reconstructive properties. Kodol for Mutue tur Lublication. dyspepsia does not only relieve Indigestion w h e n th e t r a i n —the real t r a i n —preced Uniteli Siate- Land ultliM), Tota I # 200 08 P o r t l a n d , O r e g o n , Ociotasr \ 2 . l'.KU. and dyspepsia, but this famous remedy e d by a r a ttlin g on th e rails a n d the Noticela licrehy si ve li timi In ciimpllnnec helps all stomach troubles by cleansing, usua l cla tte r, s te a m e d up and a t my witll thè provl-lnu* of (In Hi-I nf t 'nngres* n( j HU IIW KIITIONH lune S, 1*7«, c-nUtled •' A li nel lor Itie »»leofi purifying, sweetening and strengthening signal stopped lies file us. T h e c o n d u c t Made in t h e y en r 1900, coll ect ed. ! tlrabcr lumi* In Ilo- Minte» of i sllfornl*. ore- the mucous mem branes lining the stomach. or, s ta n d in g ou a platform , s a w me be soli. Nevndn, «mi Washington Territori," n* Mr. S. S. Ball, of Ravsnswood. W. V».. say»:— C a s h .............................................. .# 101.00 exlcnded tonll lite l’ulille l.aiol State* fum i " I was troubled with sour stomach for twenty years. side the sick m a n and. Ju m p in g ofT. a s of A usile! 4, IS'.U, Michael .Melile, of Nl*s- ! Labor .................. ............ . 156 00 ara, eoiinl) of M*rlou, si*li* of Oregon, ha» Kodol cured ma and we are now using It In m lk sisted me to get him aboard. for baby." lille ilitv II Ini In t ti I n irltlrc ld»»worn slali'inent * A n u m b e r of persons w ere c ro w d in g Kodol Digests What You Eat. No.T.W, for thè piire.lmei-of Lui I and 8K1« of T o t a l .....................$ 257 00 N K «(il» rie r Hccilon No. I, In Town »hip No. u»H, t Bottles only. Relieve* Indigestion, »our stomach, a ro u n d th e invalid, g a p in g a t him, belching of raa, etc. li. No. l K , »nd v* 111 offer prunf to ellow limi w hen one of them, a tra in m a n , e x ACCOUNTS NOT AUOITKI». thè lumi »»Ughi |* mori- valuahle for II* Unilier P r e p a re d by E. O. OeW ITT St C O ., CHICAQO. claim ed: or storie thnn for agrli'iillurnl inirperse», and lo District account*. .,............ $ 99.00 i-»tHhll»h hi* eluiin to *«ld l*nd hefon- thè lleg- “I ’ll bet th a t's D an M organ!” Hold by Brewer D ina Co. Special tax a c c o u n t s ................. 33.00 ister Htid Keeelver *al l’ortlnnd, Oregon, un “ W ho’s D an Morgan ?” I asked. Tuesday.the 14lh d»y of Jainmry, p . mk . Ile mirne» *» wltne*se«: Utlbert Kmitson, “One of th e men w ho th r e w th e ----- T o t a l .....................# 132.00 ('bri* K inttson,Georgi- McUnrdy and mi» bike. tr a in off th e tr a c k tw o w eeks ago, kill Hit of Nlagarn, Oregon. Any * ni nll persoti» clHtming adversely thè ing the engineer, fireman a n d several SUMMARY. abovc-de-erlbed land* are roipieated to file passengers. T h e n they robbed the General F u n d ..................... . $3079 52 thelr elalin» in (hi* o Itine ou or tèe lo re -ald Itili dny of Jmiimry. 1911«. e x p re ss car. One of the g a n g Is in D istrict fund anil special t ax. 2256 01 Al. KRNON 8. blIKSSKH, Reglslcr. jail, has tu rn e d s ta te 's evidence anil D onations and old suhscrip’n. 103.08 na m e d M organ a s th e ir leader.” 58.00 “B u t w h y do you su sp e c t th is m«ln V olunteer l a b o r .................... T im b e r L an d , A ct June 3 , 1 8 7 8 .—S o - to be M o rg a n ?” ' U naudited a c c o u n t s .................. 132.00 tlce to r P u b licatio n . “T he in fo rm e r has described him as U n i t e d S ta te s L and Office, h a v in g sa n d y h a ir a n d a red beard. P o r t l a n d , O r e g o n , O c t o b e r 21,1907. G rand Total ............. #5989.21 N o tice 1» h e r e b y g iv e n t h a t I n c o m p l i a n c e Besides, he sa y s t h a t M organ's r ig h t w ith t h e prov isio n * of tlie » c t of <'o n g re ss of Tlii* road d is t r i c t contain* 70 miles arm w a s s h a tte r e d by a sh o t from the | J u n e 3,1*7«, e n t i t l e d " A n m l for t h e a a l e o f of road, 29 liridges and 97 culvert«. t i m b e r lan d * In tin- m a t e * of C a li f o r n i a , Ore conductor. W e’ve had the description g o n , N e v a d a , a n d W a s h i n g t o n T e r r i t o r y , ” *s on this tr a in - e v e r since it w a s c ir c u la t There is now com pleted a b o u t three e x t e n d e d t o s l l t h e Public L«rnt M a le s by se t mile* m acadam nmd. This past year ! of A u g u s t 4, 1892, H e n r y Heir pee, of Hnb'in, e d by th e c om pa ny ten d a y s ago." j c o u n t y of M a r lo n , Htalc of O r e g o n , tins T h e invalid had not regained his we have built 15 new bridges and put j t h i s d a y filed In t h is office h i s s w o r n sta te - in 30 new culvert«. j i n c u t No. 7901, for t h e p u r c h a s e o f t h e N>2 of he a d w hen w e re a c h e d the n e x t tow n, HK* , h i i <\ N 1 - of MW t of S e c ti o n No. 34, In I own- Y ours truly, w h e re the sheriff, advised by te le gra ph, I » h ip N o .* S, R a n g e No. XKast tv. M. a m t will o f f e r p roof to »bow flint '.lie iHtid » o u g h t I* m ore entered (he tra in a n d took him Into E. K. M c K in n k y , v a l u a b l e for Its t i m b e r o r s t o n e I lia n f n r a g r l - custody. He did not k now t h a t he c i i l t u r a l p u r p o s e s , a m t lo e s t a b l i s h til* c la im Sup. R. I>. No. 24. to s a id l a n d be fore R e g is te r a n d R e c e iv e r a t had been be tra ye d by his f r ig h t a t P o r t l a n d , O r e g o n , o n F r i d a y , tlie 17tli d a y S ublim ity, Or., Dec. 7, 1907. th e p h a n to m train, w hich he d o u b t of J a n u a r y , 190*. Tlie personal recommendation* of peo e n a m e s as w itn es se s: T e m p l e L. P o p c . o L less supposed w a s the one he had For any of th e ord in ary disease« of K H l k h o r n , O r e g o n , O t t o H c r r l l n g . o f M e b a m a , ple who have been cured of cough* and w recked com ing back to h a u n t him. r e g o n , R i m e r u i t a m b e r l a l n , K l k h o r u ,O r e g o n , the »kin C ham berlain* Halve i*ex ce ll O colds by Chamberlain's Cough Remedy ( a rl T. Pope. K l k h o r u , O r e g o n . H a d it not lieen for this he could e a s i «sad nil tier*on* c l a i m i n g a d v e r s e l y th e have done more than all else to tn.ike it a ly ha ve concealed his Identity for the en t. It riot only allay* t h e itching ab Anv o v e dc»<W*4>ed land* a r c r e q u e s t e d to file s h o r t d ista n c e he had Intended to risk an d »m arling blit efl'et* a cu re. For | t h e i r c l a i m s In t h i s office o n o r rielnre sa id 17th staple article of trade and commerce over d a y of J a n u a r y , 190». a U rg e p a rt of the civilized world. a lid ? * ----- ------ — ________ sale by Brewer D ru g Co. AU i E knon 8. U k k u e r , U e g l i t e r . We Pay the Top Harket Price W. A. W right, StaytonLivery G. B. TRASK, Prop. J, M. R1NGO, S u c r r m i o r t o \V • K. T h o m a* Funeral Director and Embalmer Leave orders at S ta y to n H otel. S TA Y TO N , J O H N O R EG O N . H E N K E L Merchant Tailor I have on h a n d a fall line of sample« for Spring and S u m m e r Suits. R epairing and C leaning a Specialty BTAYTON OREGON CITY MEAT MARKET Sestak & Stowell Dealer» In Fresh, S a lt and S m oked M EATS H IG H EST M A R K E T PRICE PA ID FO R ST O C K AND HIDES Stayton, Oregon Grand Central Hotel Is open to th e p u b l i e All new ly fur* niehed rooms. Accom m odations first- class. Nice, w a rm d in in g room a n d flrst-class meals. M. J. SPANIOL, Prop. Stayton, Oregon MAGAZINE READERS Sour StomacH 0. K. BARBER SHOP G. W . PLA STER , Prop. All first-class work. Best h a ir-c u ttin g in town. Two ch a irs all th e time. Ladies S h am p o o in g a Specialty. STA Y TO N , - OREGON. lob Printing Keep It In your m ind t h a t T h e Mail p r in ts Note Heads, Bill Heads, Letter Heads, Envelopes Or Anything Else You May Want at Very Low Prices FRIEND TO FRIEND.