r i l e before the boat slacked. Then wa
seen her slow down an coma to a dead
door, for it consisted of a three quarter
‘ Lino bu’sted,’ say« I. ‘ M a n a
length m irror in which M ra Green was
The rose .h all be my m«m
T h . herald ut davortoa.
boat an fetch in the Dutchm an.’ I
Th. w
m « d jrara. «h* m o. it » rain— wont to inspect the "haDg" of her lat­
Each
petal
»weet
«luill
be
I
he
A to. too quickly <Ud I hoy w o o . I
hadn’t no mcre’n spoke tbe werda when
est costume.
___
Ol lood en at ««Mdlon.
For tweh non.» boon, toui . blorolo, boro.
“ I ’m almost sure i t ’s in tbe dressing
a big w»v« Bcemed to rito op neat tba
Aad In the heart of each fair maa,
Vf M ullc .m l Ivor, om-h had It• »tor».
Deop hidden la the ror»,
table draw er,” mused Mrs. Green,
boat an old whale blowed 80 feet high.
8TATE OFFIOERS
I t . viwckrrwl lot of bllo. and pain.
Thera raat. my aool. my Inner wir.
Then be got old L ix in range. U p hie
growing accustomed to the darkness
’ S A IL S
To lore but you a’ennure.
Alth.mgh It kUo bo and rain,
and assisted by a suspicion of moonlight
ta il goes, nn he under water again. I
H T A C J B
j
Yot cannot 1 the wish retrain
Each roe. w ill die. each petal fade
that shed a pale, uncertain light both
could see Frauk wade forrard la tho
On th e 1st, 10th and 2 0 th o f each
Thai I ha.1 hold I how .Termor»—
.W
illiam
P.
Lord.
Governor
Aud wither fa«t uway.
through the skylight ou the landing and
boat an try to pay out line, but IIt waa
Thu aweol. aad yaarst
Each freighted heart thut «peak» my love
. .11. R. Kincaid.
Secretary ol b ate
m on th .
the window opposite the wardrobe. Act-
jammed, nn before ho could make it
Will
anguish
and
decay.
L
lk
.
M-ho
of
an
old
retrain
.. Ph ilip Metchen
Treasurer..
|
Leaves Florence Mondays, W’ednes- S in g le trip »3.00. R ou n d trip $5.00
ing upon this thought, she ignored tbe
loose tbe boat give a jerk ’rotted, almost
Not to with lore—my soul that s hid
Thai h>n, wllbln Ihr wind haa lain,
Wtthiu «»eh row ’» core.
wardrobe for tho present, crossed tbe
a throwiu him cut, an comeat us ag»im
Snpt. Public Instruction ,.G . I f . Irw in .
I krou ropeatln, o’er and o'er.
days and Fridays.
That lore w ill breathe .u d n w a k and llro
“ N o th in , can .'or tho paat restore,
at
. ,W . H . Leede.
"co. That
room to the dressing table, and after
j What I ’m sayin is truth, doc.
Arrives at Florence Tuesdays, Thurs-
State P r i n t e r ^ ^ H
Forewr, ev em o ru
N o th in , b rio , back lh . year. a,etn —
1
sundry
elickings
of
little
brass
handles
boat
shock
another
bee
line
for
ni
.
,C.
M.
Idleman.
Attorney General
The «woOt. w»d y.-ars!
days and Saturdays.
T w ill llro fur you nnd «peak to you
aud tentative pulls at wrong drawers at
' suppose, more properly spewklB, the
—Canon Kell In I-etror» Hour.
..........R. 8. Bean
Connects w ith Steamer and Scotts- p Qr passenger an d F r e ig h t R ates
Whun iuto . cvom : lu ho.
last opened the right one, but failed to
whale did. Goshl How ebe did come
........F . A. Moore
Supreme Court
T w ill broathu Ihu roae’s fragrance rata
~
Also with
k itin l Frank quit foolin w ith ihe line
, c . E . Wolverton burg Stage Line for Drain
For time, my rweot, for Ihral
feel the wrap.
--------APPLY TO-
Charge
I
“ I t must be in the wardrobe after
Then lumte. my mwMongem of love.
I an just hong cn. I reckoned the boat
fudge 8econd D istric t-----J. C . Fullerton Stage Line for Coos Bay
Tell her my each emotion.
| was movin faster’n ever, only she didn t
a ll," she thought, aud accordingly clos­
Meyer & Kyle,
Florence, Or.
Attorney Second D is tric t... W . E . 1 ates reasonable.
Oh, pet.1« BW.«t, at her dear feet
ed the drawer w ith some noise, tripped
tbiow to much water, ’cause she set
Buuiwak
my fund dwuiion-
Vernal Choke was a pretty and com­
across the dark room, opened the ward­
down almost to her rowlocks. We steed
—Wtlluun Manloy In Naw York Tribune
modious v illa and Dovecottam a select
speechless w hile she was drtvln for us.
S T E A M E R " C 0 O 8 , ’ and salnbrions suburb. To the happi­ robe door w ith some difficulty and bur­
When she got w ith in i t » yard« the
ied herself in its spacions recesses.
ness
of
M
r.
and
Mrs.
Maurice
Green—
o -----w ill m ake;-------- o
OOUNTY OFFICERS-
Maurice was a heavy sleeper, and
mate took a big breath nn let fly.
lately made almost complete by the ar­
consequently apt to be a bit bemnddled
‘ “ Jump, yon —
Dutch lubber, cr
R E G U L A R d a il y t r ip s riva l of the veriest chernb that ever on first awaking— more especially in the
••There’s whales an whales,” said you’re a dead m an.'
came
down
from
heaven—
tliero
were
• Between •
“ But be d id n 't jum p sa I see him
but two drawbacks. The first was of dark. On this particular night, after ap­ the captain suddenly. "Some of ’em is
. .E. O. Potter. E. B a n g s ,___ P ro p rieto r.
parently dreaming for a fu ll fortnight pesky critters an some ain ’t so pesky. ’’ g ittin ready for another tiive under old
fu d g e., f .» ........
M aurice’s making. He bed a ridicnlons
of “ excursions and alarum s," he awoke
Smoke w ent up in clouds and there L ix
. .t v . T. Bailey
fad about gas fittings. He believed them
Stage le a v e s E u g en e M ondays
" I grabbed np a bucket, climbed on
Commissioners
. ,J. T . Callison
to be in a chronic state of leakiness. He w ith a violent sta rt The room, to him, waa silence.
was
pitch
dark.
There
was
not
even
the
and T h u rsd ays a t 6 a. m . and a r­
told his long suffering w ife almost
"Reckon you’ve got something on the ra il an when the boot came neat
A. C. Jennings
enough I let drive at Frank, hop!u to
dally that more gas escape«! through suspicion of moonlight on this side of your mind, cap," said the doctor.
C le r k ................................
knock him overboard if I h it him. He
.. A. J.Johnson rives in F lo r en ce a t 4 p m . th e
unsuspected cracks and defective joints tbe house. Besides, the blinds were
“ Oh, nothin very particular,' said
Sheriff...............................
down. He sat up, every nerve aud sin­ tbe captain, "b u t when whales was in­ seen it cornin, dodged an just as tbe
A. 8. Patterson d ay follow in g.
than served to illum inate the coxy
Treasurer........................
ew taut now. He was fu lly awake.
.. D. P. Burton
troduced i t reminded me. I had old Lix boat went ta il np again yelled:
rooms of Vernal Choice.
Assessor...........................
R etu rn in g sta g e le a v e s F lo r ­
" B y jin g o ," he breathed, and he felt up Bering sea way two J « « ago— old
• • ' I can’t swim I’
___O.
S.
H
u
n
t
Mrs.
Maurice
Green's
bugbear
was
School Superintendent
tbe cold sweat start to his brow, ‘ she
" Down went the boat like a M'nndta
L is was my ship, her fu ll name bein
burglars. Nothing could shake her con­
...C . M . Collier en ce T u esd a y s and F rid a y s a t 8
Surveyor.........................
viction that when a burglar took bis was rig b tl They’ve come.” He put out Elisabeth J. Barker— an w e’d had a lead, an this time we a ll slid over to
. . J. W . Harris a. m. and a rriv es in E u g e n e a t 6
Coroner.........................
“ dark suburban way” his objective his hand to wake hie w ife. He felt her pretty good season. September we put starboard to see her come np. Seven or
Justice ol Peace........... ..F . B. Wilson p. m . th e d ay fo llo w in g .
would be, by decree of fate, Vernal form under the bulging bedclothes at around the Horn, an as things happen­ eight seconds passed, maybe, as then
R
John F . Tanner
bis side. He could bear tbe baby breath­
Choice. Thus it came to pass that
Constable.......................
ed didn’t see another whale t i ll we ,i about 16 fathoms off our beam up cento
‘Ob, Lord,’
nightly, w hile Maurice was turning off ing huskily. There was only one other struck into the forties. Then, sir, ’long tbe boat, bottom up.
person in that house unaccounted for.
tbe gas at the meter— he would on no
S in g le fare
.
-
-
-
15.00
11 o’clock one line mornin, we doin groaned the cook, ‘ be’« a gonerl’ Bat
T h a t was the little servant maid. But
N
account allow any one else to do it, as
about six knots, we raised a whale that he w arn ’t. No, sir. The boat hadn t
why should she be trying drawers in
R oun d trip
-
-
-
-
19.00
CITY OFFICERS.
traveled 80 yard afore rim righted, an
"gas is such a fickle tblug” — his little
was
a whale. ’ ’
the spare bedroom? No, they had come,
we seen F ran k’s head bnEng over the
S
w
ife
was
on
her
knees
in
the
bedroom,
"
B
ig
,
1
b
e
t,"
said
Ihe
doctor.
T ick ets for sa le a t E . B a n g s’s
not, as might be supposed, saying her after all. Mrs. Green was rig h t I t was
"N o , not so terrible b ig ,” said th e ; gunnel. W ell, old w kata didn’t s n s s e
'
___F . B. Wilson liv e ry barn, E u g en e, and a t H u rd P u llm a n
prayers— though she made the same burglars.
captain, " b u t pesky. I was standin far thia time, for he hrok» wnlBB
President...............
Maurice w ithdrew his hnnd, which
about ’midships when one of the men hundred fathoms off. In about a iniunto
S le e p in g C a rs kneeling serve both purposes— but tim ­ rested
O. W . Hurd & D aven p ort’s office in F lo ren ce.
on the hillock by bis side, w ith
idly peering under the flowered terra
sings out, ‘ H i, cap, look at ’ira blow .’ he sent up a stream of blood. I sc in
W m . Kyle
E le g a n t
cotta valances for the burglar that never the thought: " I ’ll not waken her, poor Knre ’nougb, h alf a roil© off
dead that the harpoon was a good throw as
Marion Morris
Board of Trustees
soul. She’d be soared to death. I 11
abeam to starboard he was blowiu. He he wasn't goin to fight long.
came.
C. C. Behnke
D in in g C a rs
“ I sent the second boat ent after him,
Sometimes it would happen that tbe know the worst f ir s t " So thinking, sent up a good spout an then seemed
gas popped out just as she was in the and w ith a sort of infatuation— which to kinder settle himself, like he wns bnt they didn’t g it far ’fore down goes
.. .Drew Severy
***
T
o
u
ris
t
Recorder...............
perhaps bravery— to get a glimpse
nappin, showinagood b it of his length. tbe whale for the third time, an tn a
. . . J . A. Pond
S le e p in g C a rs act of raising the cnrlain that might was
Treasurer
of tbe marauder, he stole out of bed,
r _____
second tbe little boat slewed sgata, aa
reveal
tbe
tragedy
of
her
life,
and
then,
I bovo old L ia to, an we put over -
. . . J . c . F L I N T , Proprietor
. . E . A. Evans
8 T .JS A U L
Thorn
w ith a little scream, she would seek buttoned np bis dressing jacket, took couple of boats. Rowin in tbe small | we knew he was romin at m
Marshal
F lo r o n o o , O r e g o n .
tbe matches—she never could put her the little bedside chair by tbe back, end boat was a Dutchman named Frank. I warn’t no way to stop tho whale, so wo
M IN N E A P O L IS
baud readily on the matches— and light thus armed, his heart beating like a mention him, ’cause he conics into (ho jnst waited again, w hile tho little boot
DULUTH ______
tbe delicately shaded candle on the muffled drum, stealthily turned tbe cor­ yarn pretty prominent. Frank was a road© tracks for us llk© sb© was goin to
SECRET SOCIETIES.
O U R A IM — T o furnisli th e b est
FARG O
dressing table, ere proceeding w ith her ner between tbe two rooms.
good sailor, but one of them fellers that ram. Just when i reckoned by th© »«to
A fain t lig h t came through the laud­
O R A N O FO R K S
search and her devotions. A t such times,
accom m od ation s
a t reason able
has dreadful little to say. H e tended ont that Ihe whale was paasin under no
TO
when Maurice asceuded from the under­ ing skylight. Heavens! The villa in rig h t to business an kept his hatch there was s tremendous bang, an every
CRO O K STO N
a V A A M. Florence Lodge No. 107.
ground regions whero the gas meter was at the other end of tbe room, right battened close. W ell, as it turned out, mother’s roii was tbrowed flaL O ld L ia
Regular communication on second prices.
W IN N IP E G
meted cut its dole to the company of opposite the door. Wbat he was doing the little boat licked the big one an rolled to starboard an then book to port
and fourth Saturdays in each
he could not make out, for he looked
an lay roekin w hile we got np. Reckon
bis wife above stairs, she would rate
got tho first whack at the whale. They
H
E
L
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•
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O. W . H v an , W . M .
him right soundly for so gentle a little like a man seen through m is t The put a harpoon Into him Just over his you guess w hat happened, do©. T hat
BUTTE
I. G. K ijotth , Secretary.
whale miscalkilated. Ho laid hieeonroo
body for what she styled bis "absurd wretch t Just tbeu the draft along port fin, an down he w en t
the landing took Maurice shrewdly ou
flue as silk, but his elevation was off a
fad” abont turning tbe gas off.
"
1
stood
a-watching
things
through
a
w . W . N E E L Y , P ro p ’r.
"W hat do a few extra feet of gas Big- , the bare legs. The iufiueuxa asserted it ­ glass. I waited an waited for tbe boat conple of points. Ho d id n 't fetch deep
nify, when three precious lives might self. He fought against it desperately to start off in tow, but sbe d id n 't do enough an b it old L ie a w elt tka’d like
ta A R
General Lyons Post, No. B8,
T ab les furn ish ed w ith a ll th e
TO
some night be sacrificed for lack of a for a moment. I t but augmented the nothin but set still, which was pnsalln. to rip the keel off her. T h a t settled the
moots second and fourth Saturdays
We looked over tho ro ll
d
elicacies
o
f
th
e
season
.
W
ild
C H ICAG O
light?” she would exclaim, w ith as force of the explosion. Like a thunder­ In about five minutes somethin big an business too.
of each month at 1 ’-30 p. m
an seen sorxb bloody water, then a fflp-
bolt he sneezed.
much
dramatic
fervor
as
if
she
had
Commander.
W
A
S
H
IN
GTON
black broke water ’tween us an the
J . I . B utterfield ,
gam e, fish and fru it in season . B est
There was a m u flM exclamation in
per, an scon a big, black body flouted np
been before a row of footlights and a
J. L . F u r n is h , Adjutant.
P H IL A D E L P H IA
tbe room. Maurice rushed forward w ith boat, an there was old blower not alongside. There was our whale, rir,
crowded
p
it
instead
of
a
blue
tinted,
moro'n 800 yards from tbe place he
accom od ation s for th e tra v elin g
N E W YO RK
corrugated candle and a m ildly scornful uplifted chair. The tawglar, too, bad went down. He w a rn 't up long, but dead as a hunk of salt pork, w ith tb©*
seised a chair and waa making at him
public. C harges reasonable.
hnsbaud.
enough to get his bearin'«, 1 guess, for top of his head h alf torn off. He wae a
BO STO N A ND A L L '
When Maurice wished to be w ith er­ w ith equal fury. Crash I Tbe bouse down bo went again, an 1 could see the blue whole, doe, aa ho meaouiod^ctnm
A IT W . Perpetua Lodge, No. 131,
P
O
IN
T
S
E
A
S
T
snd
S
O
U
T
H
seemed
to
have
fallen.
T
h
u
s
was
a
moots every 1st and 3.1 Saturdays
ing, he was always studiously allitera­
how man gettin ready to give him all to 68 feet. W hat become of tbe Dutch­
month.
Members and visiting
v,’ ,.t” }
For Information, tim e card«, map« and tickets tive in bis choice of words. He never fearful elstter of falltag. glass, a pierc­ the rope he’d take. Then tbe boat start­ man? Why, the boat slowed down .when
* good
_ j _ standing
.__ am cordially
are
failed to pcoh-pooh the burglar notion. ing shriek, the sound of a body falling ed, slowed a b it an come dead io» tbe the whale re aimed ns an the other boat
brethren in
etc., call on or wilt©
A s d w s o n , M .V
Invited to attend. J. J. As
He said i t was “ the merest moonshine,’ ou tbe floor, aud a ll was s till but for tbe ship at a 40 m ile d ip . I never see a took him off. Hurt? No. H e went to
R.
c uhphsy
m K v lk . Recorder.
and that there were "crowd» of costlier w a il of the frightened babe in tbe room boot travel so. We watched ’em, an work enttin up that whale along
the rest of ’em. 1 did bear afterward
General Agent. ’ Room« 2 end 4, Shelton Block, cribs to crack than Vernal Choice, you be bad left.
w . O. Z E IG L E R , Proprietor.
W hat had be done? He kneeled down, when she got w ith in a quarter of a mile that he wee gram blin ’eenm ’twee bin
EUGENE, OREGON.
F. Heceta Lodge No. I l l .meets
b e t"
t
,
I thinks to myself: ‘This Is g ittin
Wednesday evening »“ Jj®dw
Mra. Green, a» a role, deigned no careless of broken glass, aud his band blunted intersMin. I wonder is that backet 1 throwed at him an it w arn t
A. 0 . C H A R LTO N ,
OREGON
lorence, Oregon. Brothers in E U G E N E , • • -
answer. She bated slang and wondered rested on a bare foot. Sick w ith appre­ wbalo goin to sheer off, or is he goin picked up. R ig h t lively whale, w arn ’»
Assistant General Passenger Agent.
ding invited to attend.
how a man of Maurice's sense— except hension, he groped elsewhere and en­ to giro os a ram?’ T h a t boat, sir, trav­ is, doer*
255 Morrison St. Çur. Sd.
J. J. A nwcbson , N . G.
" R ig h t liv e ly ," repented
upon tbe meter question— could stoop countered a plaited bead and a few curl­ eled for us as true as a hair, an I could
P
o
r
t
l
a
n
d
O
r
.
A ndrkw B rund , Sec.
to its use. She generally refrained from ing pins. " A watch, a match, my king­ •co tho men in her gettin excited. On absently.— Minneapolis Tin
dom
for
a
m
atchl"
lie
woold
doubtless
saying so, however, like tbe sensible
she rama, throw in spray like a liner,
CMMraris I
little woman she was, and, resignedly havo said had he not been so tetribly and 1 calkilated if sb« held her course
BO T E A R » ’
upset.
filling
tbe
baby’s
feeding
bottle
and
In looking over some stories w ritten
OHUROH DIRECTORY
E X P E R IE N C E
!
she'd
h
it
us
so
n
e
a
r’midship
it
w
ouldn't
Just then a rectangle of lig h t ap­
tacking the little cherub, w ith sundry
be worth surasurin the difference. Then and sent by children to the young peo­
T w e n tv -th re e
crooning., in its bedside cot, retired fcr peared anil increased u n til, pale and I I see tbe man iu the bow make a pass ple's department of a paper aom« oqri-
trembling,
stood
the
little
maid
In
the
BYTERIAN church Florence,
ons points were noticed. F o rt of tha
the night, leaving Maurice to blow ont
M ile s W e s t
doorway, a farthing dip in her band, for tba rope w ith the hatchet, bnt he stories were w ild ly imaginative. Thu
Sabbath service ; Sabbath
tbe corrugated candle.
pn
waa nervous like nn missed it, for ths
ui.
Preaching
11
amazed
to
seo
the
following
tableau
o
f
E
u
g
e
n
e
.
S
a
s
s
s
•
•
10 o’clock
heroes of them w ent through experieueou
vivaut: A wardrobe door swinging hatchet went overboard, an be, Iosin bis that ont-Gnlllvered G ulliver. But a fte r
a. m. and 7 p in. Sacrament of
I t was w inter and it was midnight.
1
balance,
along
w
ith
it.
Tbe
rest
of
tbe
1st Sabbath of
upon its hinges, w ith ita long m irror
Maurice bad a cold, and so bsd the ba­ smashed to fragments; a ehair, w ith a i men w arn ’t loug decidin w hat they’d a ll their adventures the manikins a l­
a
j 3 y - i.a o « * » -
DcSMMB
by. Tba “ little cherub," in fact, had u broken leg. lying close by; a horrified d a I t waa go overboard or git smashed ways come home safely, laden WttA
COPVRWMTS A C .
y is welcome to all the services,
glory and trophies, to relate tk r i* valor­
requests Christiana to make
“ touch of bronchiti»," and his hard
Anyroe «muin, e eketrk «g»
man in a nightshirt and dressing jacket, to flinders, an when they got w ith in 60 ous deeds and wonderful ex
■tetly »»certala our opintoa free v m w «
1
“ ■
breathing as be slumbered restlessly in
K l/ra-e t« nmbablr patentable.
yards of ns they a ll w ent over but
lvea known.
_
kneeling
at
the
feet
of
a
prostrate
wom­
I. G. K notts , Pastor.
admiring bearers.
h». little cot plainly testified the fact
Prafik.
an iu a dead fain t, ad ieM ing gown and
The child story trile r loves n I
“ftga
" ’Jump, you Id io tl’ yells I. ’ Do you
through tbe darkness.
plait», who was none other than tbo
” 1 wonder," murmured Mrs. Green,
snt to n it stove?' Me tbe be d id n 't tory ending. He baa no patience for tho
l,<Mtu7tee
U
r
^
O
T
e
r
tarns
the
gas
off
bear,
but
I
reckon
it
*
HODIST E1’IS,C0PAL, CI(t i ' mpi ' u
i ll coutrived method« w hich h rto f »he
as she lay listening to tho troubled
„ervice. Preaching at Glcnada
hero through one experience safely only
breathing of the child on the one hand
the meter now except whmt he .rises dMJnmnce. fee s ^ l m ^ t i n . doc.
M
o
n
ey
Saved
Acme two Sundays of each month
to plunge him Into another nnd lanvu
and the mflnenxa snore of her hnsbund
his
w
ife
and
fam
ily
awsg
for
the
sum­
every
Sunday ©t
By
on the other— “ I wonder if the little mer holiday. Mrs. Green still looks un­ ach in the bottom of tbo boat, grabbed him there to get out aa beet he mey.
meeting every Thurs-
pet is warm enough. I ’m anxious ubr.ut der tbe bed for possible burglars before a foot cleat w ith both bauds an bung The prince« and the knight mnst m erry
P a tro n iz in g it.
Evening at the church. Every'xxly
and live happily ever aftar, enjoyififf
bis little chest, bless him. I'd take him
retiring for the night, but Maurice has ou for dear life. W ell, old whale kept
ally invited.
G. K. B ounds ,
tbe happiness attending such glorious
into my bed. only Maurice doesn’t like
Pastor.
H aro . Da«»», a , ladlaa Cklldraa.
never dared to obaff hsr since he mis­ •team on. I could aee Ibe boat go down
i t The little fellow kicks the clothes took his own ta in t reflection in tbe a little by tbe head • • sbe got close to, actions before tbe story ends Jack muet
There
are
home
duties
as
w
ell
ss
Prop.
finish all his glanta end get home to
Qeo. H a le
off so. What could I do to prevent him
wardrobe m in o r to rn desperate burglar. us, au I kuew tbo rope was scrapin tbe
pleasures for the children. Boys are re­
•upper before we leave him.
from
taking cold
afresh? Hsppy
ship's
kecL
We
was
all
bolding
breath
quired to look after the ponies, to lend
— Loudon Tit-B its.
In tbe more bumble talee o f everyday
attorneys
tbonghtt There’s that little woolen
an w sitin to see Frank splatter his
a hand in planting, to help in the har­
w rap in the spare bedroom. It's either
brains against tbo ship's side, when tbe Ufa a strong point is the little author «
■■n»v. Car»" r» v O r»rah»rr»r».
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vest, and they are often made to do ac­
sincere belief in the ebeolute working
in the middle drawer of the dressing
tive duty as scarecrows in the newly
The intelllgenee of scent of tbe red ; boat went nose down, stain np uu un­ of a righteous law. The good to y luvw-
BUSINESS CARDS
table ov in the wardrobe, 1 know. Poor
0 . WOODCOCK.
der
w
ater
w
ith
a
kerebng.
bhe
missed
planted field, where, like little Bopeep,
legged grasshopper enables i t to select
rinbly cornu out triumphant and in in-
Manrioel He would w illin g ly go and
they fall fast asleep. The girls help to
its food w hile on tbe w ing In the r ir , leacbig us by about live yard.
warded w ith kisses and cskts. The hud
find i t for me, but 1 wouldn’t disturb
"
A
l
l
hands
aboard
ship
leant
over
gather wood, bring water and look after
him tonight for tbs world. I ’m glsd I where, by some process of signaling to see Frauk an the splinters come np, boy is as surely brought to coufuetoo.
the younger ones. As they grow older succee<led in persuading him to sleep in known only to Itself, it gathers a great
Tbe career of tbo wicked youth who
tbey are tanght to ent, sew and make i , his dressing jacket Those nasty infln- army of ita hand to descend w ith mass for the boat woold sure fetch aguln tbe defies authority w ill not loatu his l«e-
•SbN k
O T M o n
keel nn go to kindlin wood. We w a it­
garments.
In
former
days,
the
old
Oma-
,
ed
force
ea
the
field
beneath
when
a
4C
. « . m i 7 end » McLaren’* " “ ‘{ding.
■ont, quarrel* w ith smaller boys or take*
given to collection , end pro-
bas say, no g irl was considered mar- j ensa colds need care, and I ’m so apt to acre field of com w ill only afford them ed au waited an waited, but, by gam,
OP CUOCHE.
bis father's gun w ithout leavf, te c * t
uncover him In reaching over to baby
there
w
a
rn
't
no
splinters
sn
there
riageable n n til she had learned to tan
buiineee.
a single meal.
short by su opportune policeman, by the
s. e. SAHIH. *•..
I ’ll slip into the next room myself."
w
arn
't
no
Frank.
A
ll
of
a
sidden
one
V. » . HTHOSICKS.
sklas, make tents and clothing, prepare
Last year the grasshopper reports sent
paternal switch or perhaps by a fa ll
Thus soliloqaiiiug she qnietly got of
meat for drying and could cultivate bed— for where baby came in fear flew to Ibe University of Nebraska at Lin- of ihe men sings out, ’ By ibe holy po­ out of tbe boat or, again, by the
ker, look 1' Iw hippcd 'round, au there,
eso.ooo
eom
and
beans,
w
hile
a
young
man
who
o PO TTE H .
eolu
caused
apprehension
of
sn
inva­
PAID UP OA8H OAPITAL.
measles. Eomctow tho childish author
esoooo bad not learned to make bis own wea­ out— poshed tbe turned back bed clothes sion this year, as great quantities of MU fathom off cur port, was the little shows that, iu bis opinion, the lew
SURPLUS AND PHOFITS.
gently against her bnsbaud’s back, so
whale
boat,
f»H
«1
w
ater
to
tbe
gun­
. f . Atternpy.Rt-Law ..
pons and to bo a skillful bnnter was not
that be would not miss her, and proceed- | eggs had been deposited in the soil over nel, an Frank standin up iu her, waist should to satisfled and the wrongdoer
considered fitted to take upon himself
area of country, aud those eggs
.EUGENE, OREOON.
should suffer.
t v n ' i t i the responsibilities of tho provider of a ed to feel for the matches. The little a are large
expected to futaish on army «if ac­ deep, holding onto n rowlock for dear
It ie quits poeeible that these tittle
receptacle
at
the
b«d
head
was
empty.
irn ck iA t the Court. House.
fam ily .— “ Home Life Among **"* In-
tive “ locusts, ” as they are technically : life- So help me, doc, that boat was ! writer« have behaved badly ov mieesd
.
OMEGOM
C en-1 Not a match. “ Ob, dear, dear, why
towrd dean under old Lia, the Dutch­
dians,” by Alice C. Fletcher,
lessons occasionally tbemsehe», but the
w ill Maurice insist upon tam in g Ibe named.
Farmer« ra il them ••hoppers,” but man iu her, an come up souud uu the artless confessions of their moral tawa
ta rr.
________________
i gas off at the meter, especially when
other
side.
c n c o ic t
baby is unwell?” sbe sighed as she tho college entosBologist talks knowing
notaries
“ Yes, rir, under tbe ship slick ss a convince ue that they do bo* do M wHfl-
The composition of tbs first part of
slipped into her dressing gown, which l y o f ' M . A lls n tis ," “ Packardi" and whistle, su tlie Dutchman iu bet. That out pricks of eosmeienoe. in the dapww
Goethe's "F au st” was done at odd in­
X T T Ö T I N « T - A -T - LuA.’W ’
of their naughty little hesrte they u *
fortunately was hanging on the brass “ Camnula pellncida."
tervals «taring nearly 10 years. The
In Utah they have w bat they coll a whale waa u scientist, sir. He culki- quite sure that they deserved the r e »
laied
right
to
lose
I
lie
beat,
but,
bless
preparation of the eecond part con tinned knob at »be foot of tbe bed.
SHppers sb« could not flnil. N il des- “ rope curs” tor the pest, sad every you, it's n bigger Job than auy one which they so iugenoouriy
F lo re n c e . :
i O regos.
H. BUTTOLPH.
over 1« years.
peramlnml bbe knew to a foot where man, woman and child takes part in wauted to tackle to slave thut craft, nu tbe doughty berms of theiv sterles.
Ibe wrap waa. or at least sbe thought the performance. I t consists of draw- as for floutin, she w as boxed at each Fbiiadeiphta Ledger.
I t Is claimed that daring the last 9ft
she did, and she would kuow it llie ing ropes, held tout by persons at each end an couldn't sink. Bnt that a in 't Ibe
_________
years
but one person for every 8,#00,-
end, acrora ths back, »»er th * fields of |
A a I«t»r»TOa
OOO carried by’tbe railroads of Denmark Moment sbe laid a finger on i t The l i t ­ I grain, so that Mg- Grambopptr s h a ll, rud of the story. We remembered tbe
w onder," asid
tle rberab in tho cot coughed iu a chok­ not find any room for the sole of bis [ fellers that jumped, an we seen the big
"
1
baa been allied.
m for ihe sole of his
O ro g o n .
Up ün- 1 boat would p ic k 'e n i up before wc could 1 thoughtfully, “ wbat
ing manner. Light or no light, Ibe wrap
F lo r t a ix o t a ,
r
!
.
---------------- « — look 1 lotted lady means by putting r , e .
most be foond, and w ithout further de­ foot, and they heep thie
t
il
ho
ia
starved
out,
' P®* another over, so we turned to 1
Y ir A Y T Z D -T B U S T W O R T H Y AND lay tbe little mother walked gingerly
Nu doubt tbe agricultural college w ill , nt Frank again. There w arn ’t auy tblug ou b©T c a r d «
w
“ T hat mesM she ia gel"» ■ **? •
active gsntlornen or ladies to into Ibe neat rooai.
left in the Ixtat Io bail w ith , au be plied her daughter.
FRANK B. WILSON-
Mo one could fa il to find Ike ward­ find a way to meet auothrr visitation couldn’t
travel lor responsible, establish«*! house
do nothin but w elt eu the
w ith some esU’nuiustlng proceea, when
"O h . I aee.
,b* '
1 in Gregna. Monthly »«ft #0 and capenses. robe. aa it waa the first article of fu rn i­ the mtgrsb'jry locust w ill mlgTste to a pleasure of that whale. He trevekd
that she ia go»®fl *® ,f
ture
encountered
on
entering
the
room.
away
from
tbe
ship
ea
feet
os
he
come
Position steady. Reference. Enclose
U .. ratTOW. wvas «ros ■■ —
-
When ita door stood oj«n. H was possi­ olimewhasa he w ill disturb no more, at it, an be must *a' gone e third cf_ j palace car. •— « i
¡Wlf-addrecaed stamped envelope. The
ble to view oneself from the bedroom w hither forbean of kis ilk hgve gone.
Dominion Company, Dept. Y Chicago.
« *,
Steamer
Robarte
X ZNK.
H .H . Barrett, Prop’r,
F lo re n c e to Y a q u in a .
OFF AT THE METER.
EU G EN E-FLO R EN C E
STAGE LINE.
A PESKY WHALE.
!
Florence aid Beai of Tide.
It
ORTHERN
Pacific, Ry-
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MORRIS
HOTEL,
As
Head of Tide Hotel
THROUGH TICKETS
G.
HO TEL EUGENE.
M M
W .
,
Elk Prairie Hotel.
P atents
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ON E U G E N E A N D
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