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TRUXTON KING
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dorato 4 in<l Were
K’<« othec
today!
God!”
This shall be our day, than»
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Fine Quality Bread, Cakes, Pies and
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wor<i passed between then) tou>htug
Attendants spixi to the tower, shout
ujHin the thing that was up|>erutost ti
Copyright, 1909, by George Barr their minds.
tag the battle tidings.
June 24. K10.
The prince came tumbling down the
Notue u h«el y gives tirai Sioaewad. J. Wil-
Fond. WoM provided for the wayfar
narrow
iron stairs from his room
saa. oí Baadoa ()tegaa. ubo, oa August 27,
VicLukheon
ers, aud Tullis' tent was made ready alio. e, shouting Joyously to Truxtou
190). made
I louuMcad Entry No. 130*9.
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for the countess and Iter maid.
Klug. No muu was ever so welcome.
Smi.1. N , 0)551. for $E I 4 KE 1-4. NE
Cop_>right,
l%9, b. Bode', Mead
The
countess'
story
was
soon
told.
1-4 SE I-4 oí >eci*oa 7. and SW 1-4 Xw 1-4
He was.besieged with questions, hand
Sitting before the great tire, surround shakings and praises. Even the Duke
and NW 1-4 SW 14. J..
H. I..
&
Cum
pan}
ed by eager listeners, she related her of l’erse, hobbling on crutches, had a
30 3., Range 14 W.. Willamette M-ruiGu, has
experiences.
Had autae <4 iateabMi to make hn*l five-year
kindly greeting for liltu. Tears stream
proof Io eatabhah claim to the Lad above d<-s-
She had been seized on the night ed down the old man's cheeks when
SYNOPSIS
artwd. More A D. Morse. U S. < otntn.uier.er
of the »Mill as she started n< r< ss tier King told him of his daughter's safe
4 *.*4aa Oragoa. oa the lai day oi Septeml ei
CHAPTER I— I run 1«m King arrives in E »-
father's garden, and escape had tie- arrival la the friendly camp.
141«
come possible only through the aid of
elwnu, opikl nf Graual. rk, ».n 1 n ets lb’
But Just now Truxton was staring
( laxaaal name, as witne^i*;
Farm at the narrow staircase. Vos Hugo
t»cauufu! niece of Spantz, a gu*.maker.
II— Josephs mid the girl’s father.
R. F. Coa.
oi Bas ica. Oregon.
RPIissat,
oi
King doe« a lavoi for Prince Ratio, the young ers' wives told them of tlie newly and Loraine were descending slowly.
forintxl army and of its leaders, She The former was white and evidently
Eug* ae Pierce, oi
rule» r f the country, whose gu. rdian u John
J A Copr.
determined to make her way to the very weak. He leaned on the girl for
of
Tulli*. an Ancr.cao.
IIL-Barrvn Danglots
Beiq«mai F. jones,
camp of those who would destroy her support.
hcgiíte-. minister of poluf, interview» King and warm j husltmid. eager to give them any as
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Count Halfont offered the explana
him aga.iut Olga, the gunniakei’s niece. IV— sistance that her own knowledge of
tion. “Vos Hugo was shot last week
Kmg invades the royal paik. meets the prince Marlnux’s plans might provide.
through tlie shoulder. He is too brave
One lilt of information she gave to give up. as you may see. It hai>-
and i» presented to the lad's fascinating Aunt
®O YEARS
1 Loraine. V---Th“ committee ot ten. conspri- mmted no »aid of conuteniution among pened on tlie terrace.
EXPERIENCE
There was an
tor« against the print*. n.cets in an underground tlie would be deliver««* of the city. It
unexpected fusillade from tiie house
hnd the effect of making them all the tops. Erie placed himself between the
chamber, whore the g rl Oif.a u duc'o«ed a» on*-
more resolute; the absolute uecessity marksmen and Miss Tullis. A bullet
w ' rq is to kill Prince Kobin with a bomb, VI--
for Immediately regaining control in that might have killed her instantly
\ ? 37*
John I ullis calk on the beautiful Countess In
tlie city was forced uimiii them. She struck him to the shoulder.
go med'’, who warns him that her hated and no told them that Count Marlanx had
King never forgot tlie look in Lo
Taxvg M*n«s
torious oid husband. Count Marlanx, is con lately received word that th«» Grand
raine's eyes as she came down the
D esigns
spiring aga.nst the prince. VII, VIII. IX and.\ Duke Paulus was likely to intervene steps.
Joy and anguish seemed to
C opyright . Ac.
smultatf n «unir1. . ■ . rf • C t ' 'Pit
—King v dta the house of the witch of Gan look liefor«* many «lays, acting on his own
combine themselves In that long, in
MUWVI««! (MS* 4
initiative, in the belief that lie could tense look.
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A
«
i-H
gap and meets the royal household there. H<
■trKly ••Uld.tul.
< 'tito
force th«- government of Graustark to
•
"
< H4t»t MW< r fur wctu K
’
Siie gave him her hands. The look
sees an eye gleaming through a crack in a d< or
ritaaui
-jit® tnkc«
(.itisi thruutth Munii <
r u. lv<
grant th«» railway privileges so much in her tired eyes went straight to his
Mtlct* wit
notier,
tvWhont
bunt oliare », lu
In tlie
Um
and while searching for the person he is over
desired iiy his country. Marlanx re lieart. Vos Engo drew back, his face
powered and dragged into a loft. He is ccn
alized that he would have to forestall set in a frown of displeasure.
fronted by Count Marlanx and then taken to the tlie wily grand duke,
* uWiéiwMcíf HltfafrM»><1 wo«»klr. Mr ■r
if lie were in
“My brother?” she asked, without
firflirn ««f «my 8tjfuMidO<* J<«Mr»t»U
T« ’ - «. IK j.
underground den of the committee cf ten.
absolute control of tiie Graustark gov taking her gaze from ills eyes.
fuT ■»»utiui, fl. Huid by u*
<
XI- Olga defends King before the committee oi ernment when the Russian apiieared
“He is well. He will see you today.”
he, mid to* alone, would lie in a posi
«TliMiuh OM im ). rtf» b
Woatikjtfton, D. <J.
"And you. Truxton?” was her next
anarchists.
tion to deal witli tlie situation.
question, low and qtiavering.
XII—-Loraine is brought to the den and
“Tiie grand duke may send a large
"Unharmed and unchanged, Lo
thrown into lhe same room with King.
fore«» of men across the border at any raine." lie said softly. "Tell me, did
XIIL-King fells a jailer, dons his clothing and time." said the countess in conclusion.
Engo stand between you and
disguised, carries Lorvine into a boat at night in "Count Marlanx is sur«> to make a de-
t li e fire fro in
FURNISHED ROOMS
which seveial of the anarchists are about to cisivt- assault as soon as lie hears that
the”—
th«- movement has begun. He had
"Yes. Truxton.”
depart.
AT
hopes of starving them out, thus sav
she said, dropping
XIV- King manages to get Loraine, whom he j
ing th«- castle from destruction, but as
her eyes as tf in
loves, ashore, and they hide in a freight car.
9
that seems unlikely his shells will
deep pain.
XV- -Olga waits on a street earner with a soon In-gin to rain in earnest upon the
"And you
not—broken
bomb to kill Prince Robin as he passes in a dear old pile.”
Truxton King was listening with
promise to liltu?" I
parade.
King and Loraine are earned oil into
MBH SARAH COSTELLO
wide open ears, As she finMied this
“No; nor have I
the country in the car.
They start back in
dreary prediction he silently arose to
Niue c I chii roouiH "5 nini .%0n h
broken my prom
an
ox
Cart
and
warn
the
prince
when
almost
a
night, $1.25 h w< ek ; $5 ion-nth
his feet and, without a word to any
ises Io you.”
front of the girl Olga.
one, stalked off in the darkness. Tul
“He is a brave
XVI—The bomb is thrown, but the prince
lis looke«l after him and shook ills head
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man. I can't help
capes to the castle. Mariani is in control of
sadly.
saying it." said the
"1'11 b«» happy on that fellow's ac
city.
American, deep
count when daybreak co;n«-s and We
lines suddenly ap-
XVII and XVIIl-King goe- from the Cas
are really at it." in- said to Prince
p e a ri n g in ills
tle to notify Tulli* of the | rince’s dang™, Tulli»
who knew something of King's
face. Swiftly, he
SHOES being absent in thi hill* with a force of o'dieri. Dantan,
BOOTS - AND
ti ttUctlon.
turned to Vos En
He finds Tulli*.
But Truxton King was not there at
go, extending his
hand. “My hand,
camp. Under cover of night tile two daybreak. When la- strode out of th«-
Gauiook camions were plunted in a po- «•amp that night he left It behind for “Non HAVE I BRO sir, to a b r a v e
KEN MY PROMISE man!”
aitfou commanding the southeastern ever.
TO YOU.”
The unfortunate lack of means to
Vos Engo stared
city gate. It was the plan of the new
besiegers to bombard this gate, tear communicate with tlie occupants of at him for a moment and then turned
th«- castle hail beeu the source of great away, ignoring the friendly hand. A
Dealer in Hoots and Shoes.
ing it to pieces with shot.
The knowleilge that Marlanx had no distress to Captain Hana. if the de- hot flush mounted to Loraine's brow.
Repairing neatly and promp big guns except those stationed in the fenders could It«- informed as to th«» Vos Hugo's response was a short, bit
fortress was most consoling to Tullis exact hour of th«- assault from tiie out ter laugh.
tly done at lowest liv
and his friends. He could not destroy side they could do much towartl its
ing prices
CHAPTER XX.
the castle gates with shells, except by speedy success by mnJdng a fierce sor
THE LAST STAND.
purest chance. He could drop shells tie from behind their own walls. A
OON after 5 o’clock n man in the
Into the castle, but to hit a gate twenty qulok dash from tiie cnsUe grounds
would serve to <lraw Marlanx's atten
topmost window of the tower
feet wide? Never!
called down that tlie forces hi
Truxton King was growing haggard tion in that direction, diminishing tlie
tlie hills were moving in a com
from worry ami loss of sleep, lie force that he would send to cheek the
pact body toward tlie ridges below the
could not understand the abominable, onslaught at the gates.
Truxton King had all this in rniml southern gates.
criminal procrastination. He was of
as
hu swung off down the mountain
One hundred picked men were to lie
a
race
that
did
tilings
with
a
dash
and
bandon
•-
O regon
“oad, having stolen past the sentries left inside the castle gates with Vos
on
the
spur
of
the
moment,
libs
soul
Druggist and Apothecary
sickened day by day. John Tullis, with comparative ease. The danger Engo, prepared to meet any flank move
In ]«al in reooipt of a now stock of
equally unhappy, but more philosoph from M.-u'lmix’s scouts outsid«» tlie city ment that might lie attempted. Three
ical, often found him seated upon it was not great; they had tieen scattered hundred mounted men wen* selected to
Drago and Cliomicals. Pater., ami rock at the top of the ravine, an un anil bf-aten by Hans’ recruiting pnr- make tlie dnsli down Castle avenue
Proprietary Preparations, Toilet
lighted pipe in his lingers, bis eyes in ff«-s. He stood in more danger from straight into the camp of the sharp
th-- men ho would help, they who were shooters. It was tin* latrpose of tile
tioloa. Drngg i Sundries, Perfumes tent upon the liazy castle.
Rrttalien, Sponges. Soup. Nuts anil
house guards to wage a tierce ami noisy
“Cheer up. King. Our time will the watchful «lefendera of the castle.
It must have l>«-«-n 2 o'clock when ho conflict off tlie avenue and then retire
Candies, t Ilgars, Tobaccos ami Cig come.” he was wont to say.
aretksH, Paints, Oils, Glass and
Then came tlie night before the pro crossed the king's highway, a mile or to the castle as abruptly as they left
Painter's S.ipplie».
posed assault on the gates, The guns more alMive’tlie northern gates, and it, to be ready for Marlanx should he
were in position. and tlie cannonading struck down into the same thick un decide to make a final desperafe effort
was to begin at daybreak. Truxton dergrowth that had protecteil liini and to seize their stronghold.
U you wuh a bottle cold---
Tlie dash of the 31)0 through the gates
was full of the bitterness of doubt Hobbs on a memorable nlgiat not long
Call at the Ennis.
and misgiving.
Was she in love I »e fore.
and down the avenue was the most r
At 8 o’clock n dripping figure threw spectai'ular experience in Truxton's
with Vos Engo? Was the count's suit
If you lore the good, that's old--
up
his hinds obligingly and laughed life. He was up with Qninnox ami
progressing favorably under the fire
Call at the Eagle.
of tlie enemy? Was his undoubted with exultation when confronted by a General Braze, galloping well In front
I «at no so* to ut and hLnk
bravery having its effect upon the startled guardsman inside tiie castle of the yelling frotips. These mounted
If you really need a diink,
wavering susceptibilities of the dis Walls and not more than fifty yards cati>lne<‘rs, riding as Bedouins, swept
from file water gate. He sliout«»d a like thunder down the street, whirled
Jxt make a *n;n ot ring a bell.
tressed Loraine?
Tli<> sound of n voice In sharp com friendly cry as he ndvanced toward into the broad, open arena beyond the
And you bet they'll treat you right
mand attracted his attention. There the man, calling out his own name.
duke's palace and were upon the eiir-
Down at the Eagle
Ten minutes later he was standing prised ruffians before they were fully
was a bright moon, and Truxton
could see other pickets hurrying to i in th«- presence of the haggard, nerve awake to the situation.
join tlie first. A few moments later racked Qulnnox. pouring into his as
They came tuinbHtig out of barns and
several trespassers were escorted tonished cars tlie news of th«» coming sheds, clutching their rifles in nervel<>ss
attack.
Tlie
colonel
lost
no
time
In
through the lines ami taken directly
hands, aghast in the face of absolute
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to headquarters—a man and two wo routing out the sleeping guardsmen destruction. The enemy, craven at the
and
reserves
and
In
sending
ci-m
men. King observed.
outset, threw down their guns and tried
John Tullis was staring hard at tlie tn inds to those already on duty at tlie to escajie through the alleys and side
MY CLOTHES ARE AT IHE group approaching from the roadway. gates.
streets at tile end of the common. Fir
When the sun jie«-p«-<l over the lofty
One woman walked ahead of her com,
ing all the time, tin* attacking force
panlons. Suddenly lie sprang forward hills ho raw Inside tlie gates a rest rode them dow> as if they were so
less,
waiting
company
of
dragoons
with a cry of amazement..
many dogs.
ready for the command to ride forth.
It was the Countess Iugomede.
After ten or fifteen minutes of this
Meantime
King
had
crossi-d
th«-
Iler arrival created a sensation, In
desultory carnage it was reported that
a moment she was in the center of on grounds with Colonel Qulnnox on the a large force of men were entering the
amazed circle of men. Tullis, nfter way to the castle. II«- was ama::<-<l. al avenue from Ilegetigetz circus. Quin
his first low. eager greeting at tlie most stuitefled. by tin- devastation that nox sent hi* chargers toward this great
I
edge of the tire circle, drew her near already had Is-en wrought. A dozen or horde of foot soltilers, hut they did not
to tlie warmth giving flames. Prince more balls had crash«-«! Into th«- facade. falter, as he had expected. On they
Dantan ami Captain linns threw rugs Yawning fissures, gigantic holes, mark swept. 2,000 or 3,000 of them. At their
Where Yours Ooughl to be
aud blankets in a great heap for her ed th«- path of the ugly messengers head rode five or six officers. The fore
from Marlanx. Nearly nil of the win
A. F. IM-RINGER
Prop to sit upon. Every one was talking «lows bad i«een wrecked by riflemen most was Count Marlanx.
at once. The countess was smiling
Qulnnox saw now thnt the Iron
through her tears. "Make room for who shot from tlie roofs of palaces in Count was determined to storm the
my maid and her father. They are and nlwait th«» avenue. Two of the gates and gave the command to re
colder and more fatigued than I,” she smaller minarets were in ruins. A treat. Waving their rifles and shout
said, lifting lier tired. glorious eyes to huge pillar in the lower iialcony was Ing defiance over their shoulders, the
John TtUlis. who stood beside her. gon«-. Tin- terrace had been plowed up dragoons drew up, wheeled and gal
“We have come from Balak. They by a singl«» ricochotting shell.
loped toward the gates.
“Grent God!” gasjied King. "It is
suffered much that I might enjoy the
S<areely were the massive portals
slender comforts I was so ready to frightful!”
< losed and the great steel liars drop-
HAS A SELECT STO K OF
"They
began
Itomliarding
yesterday
share with them.”
l>od into place l»y the men who attend
“Thank God. you are here!” he said afternoon. Wo were asked to surren- ed them when a low, dull explosion
der
nt
3
o'clock.
Our
reply
brought
in low. Intense tones. She could not
shook tlie c.irth as if l>y volcanic force.
mistake the fervor In his voice tior th<- shells. Mr. King. It was terrible Then came the crashing of timbers,
After th«- first two or three shells the cracking of masonry, the whirring
the glow in Ills eyes.
w«> found places of shelter for the
“
I
knew
you
were
here.
John.
I
ntn
of a thousand missiles through the
Ntenm II« •or itti lira a .hr
uot going back to Count Marlanx. It prince an«l his friends. They are in air. Before the very eyes of the
tli»> stone tower licyond the castle Th«-
Is ended.”
stunned, bewildered defenders, din-
most glorious courage Is shown. Count
vüldt . oh ; ir aim >r
"I knew it
come. Ingoine«!«-
mounting near the parade ground, the
Vos
Engo
guards
the
prince
and
th«-
You will lot
you how glad I
huge gates and pillars fell to the
ladies of the household. Alas, ft was
am some day
ground.
“Some day. when 1 am truly, whoilv hunger thnt we feared the most. To
The gates had been dynamited
free from him. John, I know wluit <lny wo should hav«- r«-sorted to horse's
Then ft was that Truxton King re-
flesh.
There
was
no
other
way.
We
BANDON
OREGON you will say. and I think you know knew that re'ief would com«- someday memtiered. Marlanx'« sappers had
what 1 shall say in reply." Both un-
been quietly at work for days drilling
Jokn Tullis was there And now it is
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