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J -it MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 8. 1902. . ExoluBlvoly tor Women. The Eastern Cloafc, Suit, -Skirt and Waist Factory Is now running full blast. By calling you will una a large van cty of styles and prices. With the facilities of our own factory and being in close contact Tfith the largest and most success ful designers and manufacturers of these garments, we are enabled at all times to display in this sec tion tnc largest and most desir able collection. In dressmaking we can give you quick service. AH Work Guaranteed. In Old Pondleton Shoe Store, 645 Main Street. Ed. Efeen, Prop. "The GlrJ From up Therc f Bays there Isn't a collar, cuff or shirt front laundered anywhere in the cow try that can compare with our laundry work. The color and fiuish are su perb, and they always give genuine satisfaction to our patrons, indies ahirt waisU are also laundered in manner that makes them look like Dew, and the color is preserved longer than by having them done by any other method. THE DOMESTIC LAUNDRY 3. F. Robinson, Prop. Pendleton. Come To Us For your lumber and building material of all descriptions and you will save money and get first-class stock. We can sup ply you with Poors, Windows, Screen doors and windows, building paper, lime, cement, brick and sand. We make a specialty of wood gutters for barns and dwellings. Oregon Lumber Yard Aita " , opp Crrart House Laatz Bros. FOR Coal and Building Material Delivered Promptly. We are in the transfering and trucking business and are pre pared to move light or heavy,arti cles. OFFICE MAIN ST., Near Depot, Telephone Main 51. ST. PAUL'S Boarding and Day Sohool for Qlrla WALLA WALLA, WASH. Finishing; and Accredited college preprtiry eourie. nuiin n Uno. Tbe Her pecUHy: Voice, violin and . Andreu Hard. I'realdent ol Tnui Ulu Imogen Borer, Principal. TernuKtotm UNION COUNTY MAN ROUGHED IT WITH SENA TOR TELLER IN EARLY DAY8 unham Wright Rescued the Silver Advocate From Sickness and 8 pent Winter In Camp With Him In the Rockies. (By a Staff Writer.) While In Union county recontly, a roprcsentatlvo of the East Oregonlan Interviewed Mr. Dunham Wright, an oiu pioneer or Grnndo Rondn Vnllnv. who is not only known In ttfo politics ui mis state, nut who u a typical Westerner and has had somo inter esting experiences. Mr. Wright is a close friend of Bon- ator Teller, of Colorado, havinir roughed it with that centloman in the early days of Colorado and hav ing nt ono tlmo pulled tho creat sil ver advocato out of a sovoro sneli nf sicKness. He Is an Interesting talker, and tells tlio story as follows: I had lived on a farm until I was 18 years old. When the 'Pike's Peak or bust' oxcltomont broke out I do cided to try my fortunes in Colorado. T left my home in Iowa In 1860. for Colorado. A llttlo while after 1 got- ten to central city, Col.. I was offer ed a job at good wages driving a yoko of oxen. Having been reared on a farm, that was Just In my lino, and l nccepteti. Ono dny as I was passing an old cabin I saw two men being carried in. Supposing they had been injured in some accident in tho mines, 1 wont to tho door out of curiosity. I asked the doctor what was the matter and he Informed me that the men wero new comers and that they had the moun tain fever. Ho also said thero was very llttlo chance for them to pull through. "'They have no money,' he said, 'but thoy arc fine young fellows, , and I hate to seo thom die. I am going to do all I can for them, but thoy need what is not to bo had for love or money In this camp good nursing and am?v!.isln5 food- 1 ked if I could do anything. no,' replied one of tho sick men, 'unless you can get mo somo tea- brewed in an earthen teapot and served in a china cup.1 "It seemed out of the question to comply with tho request, but I know a woman In tho camp who was down east Yankee. I went to her and she picked out from her treasures a little brown earthenware teapot, and when I had gone down town and bought somo green tea sho browed it. Spreading a napkin on a tray she spread two or three slices of her home-made bread and with that and the tea and somo milk and sugar went back to tho cabin. He ato of It and felt better. "Tho other sick man, who was quite low, but who had nover com plained, ate a trifle and drank a little tea.' His name was Henry M. Teller, and ho was at that time a young lawyer, "When tho doctor came back and learned what I had done, ho told me to give up my Job and nurse the two sick men and have tho woman cook for them. 'It Is their only chance to pull through,' ho said. He told me that when they got well they would pay mo, and if thoy did not get well he would, "Wo took them away from that dirty old cabin and moved them to my friend s house "Teller mended more slowly than his companion. He was anxious to spend the winter in a lower altitude. "I had a friend named Jenkins who was living on tho Platte River, and we decided to try that place. im possessions consisted of a very good rlflo that had been his fee for defending a Frenchman on charge of murder. Ho was weak and wo made tho Journey slowly. We were caught in a snow storm on tho way and Bpent tho night in an aban doned miner's cabin. I did not think that he would be ablo to move next day, but ho had lots of norve and grit and wo started on, finally reach ing Jenkins' house on tho Platto IUver. "As soon as he got there ho dis covered Jenkins was a brother Ma son. Jenkins told him he was wel UMBER Gray's Harbor Com. 'Co. Opp. W; & C. R. Depot When getting figures from others on that lumber bill of yours, don't forget to come and see us. We carry a large stock of all kinds of Building Material including shingles, door, win dows, moulding, screen doors and windows- -in fact, every thing that is found in a first class lumber yard. come .to spend tho winter with him ""The plains woro covorod with an telope and they woro almost tamo as sheep. With Jenkins' unerring aim wiui file rlllo and Mrs. Jenkins' skill as a took wo fared woll and Tollor soon began to rccovor. "Ho recovered so rapidly that wo afterwards decided to spend the win tor at tho foot of Long's Peak, on tho headwaters of Big Thompson, in the uocKies. wo spent the wlntor with a friend named Kstos and the peak now bears his name. "On a hunting trip I killed one of tho largest mountain rams known in tho history of the country. Tollor took a fancy to It and had a taxider mist preserve it and it now adornB Iiih office at Denver, "Tellor has never grown too hlch In politics to forget that winter's camp, and ho writes mo regularly and otten reciteB somo of our old export oncea." Mr. Wright came to Grande Rondo valloy In 1863, where ho married and since that time has served flvo terniB In tho stato legislature, threo in tho nouso and two in tho senate. WILL DE A TREAT. Richards & Prlnnle's Minstrels at the Frazer Wednesday Night Richardsfc Pringle's mammoth min strel aggregation that appears at tho Frazer theater Wednesday nlcht. September 10, Is vastly different from any similar attraction that will bo seen hero this season. It numbers 50 of tho best entertainers In colored minstrelsy, each ono of thom nonulnr In their respectivo linos, all refresh ingly original with now specialities this season. "It is a laughing performance" from start to finish and Is filled with bright morry Ideas now to minstrelsy and of a high-class order. This big attraction is meeting with unbounded success everywhere ;and as this will bo its only visit horo this season, lovers of good, solid enjoymont can not afford to mlBS It. Ono of the new features is Bonamor's trouno of Ara bian acrobats, fivo In number. Tho street parade, its big out-ddor attraction, takes place at 5:20 on ar rival of the train fro mPortlnmf nn the day of tho, company's arrival in this city. ! "A Broken Heart." Manager Welch of tho Frazor Opera Houso takes pleasure In an nouncing tho beautiful play "A Bro ken Heart" which will bo presented at Pendleton next Saturday night. Its coming will be hailed with delight by lovers of pure, wholesome melo drama. "A Broken Heart" .comes to us with the old story of love. Its scenes are laid in tho Rocky moun tains and tho .characters are made up of those whoso lives are spent in that region. "A Broken Heart" comes to us with a cast of characters which will endear It to all who are fortunate enough to hear it. The company is headed by tho author, Miss Esthor Rujacro, and the production is accur ato in every detail. - DISGRACED SON'S NAME. John R. Franklin Had 8erved In Pen itentiary and Then Took His Son's Name and Has Disgraced It John R. Franklin was recently sont to Portland on the charge of selling liquor to Indians. He was sent up under the name of O. R. Franklin. This name ho assumed after serving a term in the state penitentiary of California. It Is tho name of his Bon who lives at Walla Walla and who Is reported to be a good citizen. The mother of the boy requests that the corrections may be made for the sake of her son, who she claims has always borne an honorable name. John R. Franklin, now in tho tolls again as O. R. Franklin, hadl an al tercation with a man on Davis Creek, In Modoc county, California, several years ago and killed his adversary. Ho was sent to the state prison for tho crime, and aftor being released came to this country and assumed the namo of his son. He had not Im proved in his manner of conduct in this count. To Reform School. Harry E. BIckors, superintendent of the state reform school, was at Hotel Pendleton last night and left this morning for Salem with Fred Reese, sentenced back to the reform school by Judge Ellis. Rceso's homo was In Salem and he has socved a term in the school for uncontrollable youths. He was released a ,fow months ago and came to Pendleton. Ho went into the harvest field, on tho Umatilla reservation, nnd stole a suit of clothes and somo Jewelry. He is 18 years of ago and will have to romaln in the reform school for a year at least. "Now Is the .Appointed Time." The O. R. & N. Company has Just Issued a handsomely illustrated pam phlet cntltlod "Oregon, Washington & Idaho and Their Resources." Pec pie in tho east aro anxloua for In formation about tho Pacific North- west. If you will give the O. R. & N. Company agent a Hat of names of eastern people who are likely to bo Interested, the booklet will be mailed free to such persons. Tho smallest man on earth may havo tho largest waist measure. WEBSTER A3 A DRINKER. The Great Orator's Deep Fotntleae Before Trro Fiuuoa Speeches. Daniel Webster was Invited to Rich' tnond in the fifties. Ho accepted the in rltntiou, came to Rtchmond and went to the Exchange hotel. Ho was invited by tho stato legislature to address them and the people of Richmond, and ft committee consisting of James Lyons of Richmond and Robert E. Scott of Fauquier, two of the most eminent lawyers in tho state, were sent down to tho hotel to escort him to -the capltol building. They found Mr. Webster in a state of intoxication In such degree that Mr. Lyons said to Mr. Scott: "This man can't make a speech. Von must take his place." Mr. Scott replied, "No man can tako the place of Daniel Web ster." After delay, during which Mr. Web stcr Improved a little, he was asked If ho would go to tho capltol. He replied. "Yes." With great dIUIculty Messrs. Scott and Lyons supported and helped him to tho capltol. When they reached tho rotunda near the Washington stat ue, Mr. Lyons said, "Sir. Webster, do you think you can speak?" "If you will give me a drink of brandy, yes." A messenger was sent to a neighbor ing hotel nnd n bottle of brandy brought Mr. Webster poured out suc cessively two goblets full and drank them off, straightened UluiHcIf up,. shook himself as a Hon might havo done, walked steadily and directly to the position from which ho spoke, on tho south porch of tbo capltol, and in the presence of an audleuce of 5,000 people, which consisted of the Intellec tuality nnd beauty of Richmond, male .find female, made his celebrated Octo ber speech, ono of tho greatest even of his life. Edward Everett related that on the day WcbBter replied to Haync of South Carolina he walked with him to the capltol; that bo seemed so badly pre pared that he doubted him and feared that be was not equal to the occasion; that Just beforo he rose to speak ho drank a goblet of brandy and then mndo bis great speech in reply to Uayne, which Is an English classic. Such was the effect of tho beverage on Webster. Beverages. THE GREAT POETS. t)o Not fltmtr Them Par Knowleilsrei nnU Tli em For Culture Young men and young women actual ly go to college to take a course la Shakespeare or Chaucer or Dante or the Arthurian legends. The course be comes a mere knowledge course. My own acquaintance with Milton was through an exercise in grammar. We narsed "Paradise Lost" Much of the current college study of Shnkespeare Is little better than parsing him. The class falls upon the text Uko hens upon a bone in winter. No meaning of phrase escapes tbem; every line Is literally picked to pieces. But of the poet himself, of that which makes blm what be 1b, bow much do they get? Very little, I fear. They have had intellectual exercise and not nn emotional experience They have add ed to their knowledge, but have not taken a step In culture. To dig into tbe roots and origins of the great poets Is like digging into the roots of nn oak or maple the better to increuso your appreciation of tbe beau ty of the tree. There stands tbo tree In all its summer glory. Will you real ly knnw it any better after you have laid bare every root nnd rootlet?' There stand Homer, Dante, Chaucer and Shakespeare. Read them, give your self to tbem, and master tbem If you arc man enough. The poets are not to be analyzed; they are to bo enjoyed; they are not to be studied, but to bo loved; they are not for knowledge, but Tor culture to enhance our appreciation of life and our mastery over its elements. All tbe mere facta about a poot's work are as chaff as compared with tbe apprecia tion of one fine lino or line sentence. Why study a great poet at all after the manner of tbe dissecting room? Why not rather seek to make the acquaint ance of bis living soul and to feel Its power? Johu Burroughs In Century. 'William ahakeupcKre. What point of morals, of manners, of economy, of philosophy, of religion, of taste, of the conduct of- life, has be not settled? What mystery has he not sig nified his knowledgo of? What office or function or district of man's work has he not remembered? What king has be not taught state, as Talma taught Napoleon? What maldeu has not found him finer than her delicacy? What lover has he not ontloved? What sage has be not outseen? What gen tleman has be not instructed in the rudeness of bis behavior7 Ralph Wal do Emerson. The Juvenile Idea. "Willie, do you know what happens lo the bad little boys?" "Sure." "What?" 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