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’ ; • • '* I LK COUNTY ITEMIZE!?. r*l> IbVBRY *ATÜBDAY, »RO E E . GOOD. RLIC t J P • t>«rrloliou Kâtoit O L K C O U N T Y Devoted to the Best Interests of Polk County in Particular and to the Pacific Coast in General. BiMie Year ...... Mouth«--- (TUrec Mouth» MCST BE PAID IN ADVANCE. VOL- VIII. DALLAS. OREGON. SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER •rv;’ NO 1882 . FISIIISC. WITH IIMI.II tlKI.U FLIES .«SO M i n to lo iB m>n. m k k i u i m i COST MAURI 1 M. HI l>-U«llll:U CIHU. j “ I don’t suppose any one caies her room, and took a i good. good, hearty A rich man, in answer to the cry— and then scolded herself for much about saying good-bye to me.” Some years ago a story came “ A most extraordinary story of “ Perhaps not. Y o u dou't deserve from Paris that a criminal con question how he became so success Id house at Stonecrest was crying. trout flies, made out of human buir, ful, recited the following stqsy: it, running off so w ildly.” “ B u t-1 did feel awful sorry for demned to death had been executed ancient manMon in tho I will tell you how it was. Oneday was related to mo some months ago “ I daresay I don’t, Miss Thorn- in a novel w ay, and w ithout blood Its w alls of dark gray him,” she said. " Though I ’m sure when I was a lad, a party of boys by a friend of mine who is a manu letting. The culprit was blind and girls were going to pick black facturer of aportmen’s materials." |ic almost entirely covered he’ll get over it, and be hack here fcld.” “ O f course you don't. H owever, folded and laid on a marble slab, land clim bing rose vines, in a day or two.” berries. I wanted to go with them, remarked a jeweler to the writer the B u t Robert Benton did not come some of them m ight have a word to after living informed that he was but was afraid father would not let other day, while an amusing smile tor year Mr. Thornfeld to bo hied to death. A needle was me. When I told him what was go played over his features. “ There pil to cut the creepers down, in a week or two. Uncle Thorn- say to you.” “ I ’d be very glad to hoar it then, used with which to prick his arm, ing on, lie at once gave me his per- used to be a gay young fellow in this j ailed to do it, until the r m - s feld rallied Edith about sending city who made love to ok cry young and, as the point touched him, diops mission *o go with them, and I could Ir the second story window, him aw ay, and though she declared I know .” “ Well, I shall be down a t the of warm water eveie sprinkled so hardly v ntiun myself. I rushed in- girl he name across. He must have she had not done so, they all un (iv y clear over the roof, been rather successful, for be always j bs they were spared because derstood very well how the ease three oaks at four this afrernoon. that th ey ran down his side, a n d ,1 to the kitchen, got a big basket, and managed to secure a lock of hair I f you choose to come, I have some to the condemned, it appeared that asked mother for a luncheon. I had from each of his conquests. This And i I“ .'-- mmfeld loved them “ V “ rn* was just go- young man had another equally (they did give an air of Edith met Benton in her rides thing to say. If you don’t choose, Ike was bleeding to death. In a lit- i ,ho *U 0 8f when my ather strong passiob— trout-fishing. He > the square, gray old house, | sometimes, saw him at church and 1 go to Austraii^ or any other place, tie while the experiment proved j ln# °,ut ot ' he, HU r i j .j • j called me back. He took tuy liana, lo one could fail to notice, | other places. He nlwa\x bowed l fur all I care, Bob Bento.1.” successful and the man expired; and sa i, j a gentle voice, loved to fish for the speckled beau 1 ‘ The pretty head disappeared in such was the force of imagination. C.. rcscmbled the pictures and spoke pleasantly, hut that was . . - - ..j h> what ar6 vou going to I ties of the brook, and muse on the th ' many beauteous mnidens among |iow , „ English homesteads j all. lie kept clear aw ay from h e r .! an instant, the window went down A case somewhat resembling t h is ; whom he divided the treasures of Ib.'.gWyrtJy IV It was plain he did not mean to | among the roses w ith a bang, and was brought to the notice of police j "T o pick berries,” I replied j Robert Benton walked into the officer Jones, the other day. As ho j “ Then, Joseph. I want to tell you his heart. An idea struck him; he trouble her again. Edith Thornfeld, -the M, house to see Mr. Thornfeld, feeling passed tho Vancb.lia building, he something. It is this: when you find would have a fly constructed out of pretty nciee, came down “ I never saw such a fool,” said eaeh lock of hair be possessed. He saw a man lyin g on his back in the a pretty good bush, do not lea*« it took bis collection of silky love ■ o city for a long visit, she Edith, to herself. “ He doesn’t very queer. A t four that afternoon, a slim I tuy a.td entrance. The stranger’s hands to seek a better oae. The other tokens, gleaned from perfumed Jr h r room tho com er one give one the least chance to recon figure in buff cambric, with a white were crossed upon his breast, and boys und girls will run about picking tresses, to the manufacturer of ___ B ond story, tho coolest n o n sider, if one wanted to, which I H eilt, a little» here and a little there, wast lawn hat on its pretty braids, trip- his legs wero close together. A s ing a good deal of time and getting sportmeu’s materials and requested theflouse, wide, light ami airy. don't, I’m sure.” n „ . .. ped through the bit of meadow him to make the desired flies. \ \ hen Jones afterw ards said, “ he looked but few blackberries.” vr.«nu to »heioBtho windows were nearly I r S u f i v », V p ro v o k ed h er ^ 00(]land Sown to the three oaks, 'Vered w ith vines, and every dreadfully every time she met him, A u l k ,r figure rose to ,neet her as every inch a corpse.” The face was I went, and bad a capital time. finished Re placed them in his fish bloodless. The eyes were closed as Rut it was just as my father hnd said ing pocketbook, each one attached to comet veaepifted u shower of rose leaves and he kept so distant. N ow and she appeared. i -— . - _ . , . ____ a card with the narno of the girl aud er floor. “ Ah, you did come, then ?” said 1 bough in death, i lie handle of a \ 0 goonor had one found a good date of the gift. His subsequent then she stole a glance at him in »Iiey by limit \ kr Edith. Proud and pretty chinch, when he was sitting quite Edith. jack -kn ife protruded from a point |)ush than he called all tho rest, and fishing was a long dream of romance. Ir. Thornfeld’s neice. Her still, and his pale, sad face touched “ C ertainly S it down Miss between the collar and the ju gu la r they left their newly-found treasure. Even in their broiled state the trout | (ivns a rich business man in her heart, though she wouldn’t Thornfeld,” making room for her on '’ein y N fo r ti ,The Jblad« wfts , hidden; Not content more than a minute or had a bulo of memorv around them j „i-.it Jones jum ped to the conclusion of | two in one place, they rambled over who knew far more about have owned it for anything. v I *1,., 10 I the rustic srat. IT L E R , suicide. He took hold of the knife : the whole pasture, got " n * very v“ rv tired, Ibonds and mortgages than never did see such a simpleton. Edith sat down, and sat silent. and at night had very few berries. aliout his only daughter, If I were a nmn, I ’d be one, I and drew it out of its resting place. empire. The young fellow was My father’s words kept running in Her usual flow of words seemed to asked one day which colored flies be The blade was unsullied. Being bther died when Edith was a w ou ld !” said she. B ut the very mv esrs, and I “ stuck to my bush.” deserted her. ti A N, |ut kind A unt Rachel, Mrs. next night, when she was talking have Did you wish .o tell me some- [ aroused, the man said he bad at- when I had douo with one, I fouud preferred. In reply he said that red flies weio preferable to any other, pted suicide ol Stonecrest, had sup- to'bttT .T L yonsiat Mr's. Wish well's .1 of 'said Benton, at last, very I tenanted suicide. Instead of wound- another, and finished that; then I ing himself, he merely stabbed the took another. When night came I r place as far » she couhl, soc;a,f or i ther listening to him j thing ?" Bros.), coufino his attentions to young ladies collar of his coat. Then he felt had a basket full of berries, more than Inch of the g irl’s lady-like tulk, she looked at his little, n e a t. gently. whose heads glowed with ttaiue-like ] “ Yes— no— perhaps. Tell me that he was dying. Visions of all the others put together, and was hues. In proof of this lie married ■ * ____ -i____3 had been acquired from her. figure and his little, nice mustache j j ____ • • , • , something, Mr. Benton. W hy do li l»ften came down for a long ami his little, w hite hands, and be- ! father, mother and home passed not half so tired as they wero. I a girl with red liuir and had ten flies you -ru sh off so, and make e v e ry through his mind, he said, only for went home happy. But when I en- |nd tho old house was the gan to compare him w ith a big, manufactured out of one of her j body’ miserable ?” - ■ he became un- i 1 tered, T a moment, and - then I found my father had been tresses. For some little time after __ , w hile she remained. , _ _ strong, manly fellow like—-like “ I must go. And I don’t know conscious. He was, perhaps, ju st i taken ill Ife looked at my basket ng Stonecrest was another Rob Benton, for instance, ami be of any one who is miserable.” full of ripe blackberries and said: his nuptials his heart remained true ate, belonging, at present, to came so disgusted that she fairly entering the spirit land when Jones “ Well done, Joseph. Was I not to his fiery-polled bride and bis red- j “ N o ty o u r sister?” haired flies. One day, however, he | M M Robert Belton. A tine. called him back. ran aw ay and left little Lyons ter right when I told you to always stick “ Well, yes. B ut there are times brought ray f riend a lock of liuir of j loiSftuuhsl specimen of a country ribly astonished and affronted at to your bush?” j in a man’s life when even a sister, v v n v r A r o e « s i n r i n m i u u i in :. a fur deeper hue than auburn, and juirei was lie, not w ithout good her rudeness. He died a few days after, and I i though a good, kind one, can’t sat- CA M E. instructed him to make two fLes, | icntall cultivation and intelli gence, hnd to make my way in the world ns pjH: One day, at the dinner table, | isfy Kim.” as he fouud that the lish -would no B L E ’ nd any girl m ight be proud of best I could. But my father’s words i M any years ago a poor shepherd Uncle Thornfeld gave i A litt’e silence. Edith broke it, sank deep into my mind, and I never longer bite at his wife’s hair. His lvor.i ittea that , ivor. Even Edith adm itted would hoy, clad in an old plaid mantle, forgot the experience of the black better half discovered the change of j id-look in " fellow 1 news t!iut R°bci-t Benton was going I , . , . ,, „ '.'ill..*, Otvgofl a splend I once i went into a book-store in Edinburg, berry party. “ I stuck to my bush.” bait and began to smell a rat. To ty, and she knew ^ Australia. Ills sister felt dread“ I ).l company nd make matters worse, lie one day went and asked for a second-hand Greek ------- I tVhen When I I had hnd a a fair fair place place nnu and was was “ ‘r f. * * * ° u,d^ pained you. I am very s sorry in aim II, tho sly witch, that jio one give :.h,\ vvi : li .- kx ■ cry u up. Ur.c.le said, also, that Testament, lieing unable to buy a : doinR tolerably well, I did not leave to his office, leaving the key of his conduct it rer in Robert Benton’s eyes for his part he couldn’t see any You were kind enough to say now one. The book-seller havm gj a” d Bpen,i weeks and months, private desk at home in the lock. he. But when they rallied sense in a likely young fellow, w ith i [ Hon’t blame you. And I be- handed him one, the boy asked the h'eekitic one I thought mb'ht be a The lady examined tho premises and discovered the album of flies, to ion the devotion of her cav- ; V M plenty of g o a l land, and everything j lk v o you. Rut, you see. it don’t i price. “ For whom do you w a n t; Hu]e L « c r . When other young Iie declared that nothing on adv to lus hand, rushing off w ith I K , I don’t it ?” asked the book-seller. “ For j men said: “ Come with us, and we i* | , , ... h . ... ;cu re— it don t help much. ■ quid induce her to marry a such hast; to a w ild country like . to seem ungrateful, y - ■ but it’s myself,” answered the hoy. “ Can ] will make a fortune in a few weeks,” and compel her to live in j Australia, ‘“ unless,” said he, “ unless quite true that pity won’t mend you read Greek ?” “ Yes sir,” mod- j I shook my head and “ stuck to my returned to her mother that very inorimi", instituted proceedings for , 4-’U « J ^ jy , -, untry for good. To do her a divorce, and gained her suit, the O i l L U © H T S L U .- £ i y 0 1 b f ì p t f ì ì T l P l P 'p J l P X t estly replied the boy. Then, said bush.” himgelf S(je ! there’s a woman in the case. If matters.” ’Hl(i (u Tr«l , she let Benton “ My goodneAs, w hat would then?” 1 the book-seller, “ I f you w ill read I Presently my employers offered t I there is, there’s no knowing w hat a fly book beiug produced ns evidence 1 pt plain enough. T hat is, if man will do. . And it’s my opinion cried Edith, hosing nil patience, and translate a few sentences I w ill i into business with them. I in court. If you search the court ; f. HOLMANl e w^iild have seen it. B u t he re- she'll have something to answer ( W t yo u see flnylhing. Rot, B .n - p i , , you hook.;; Tho boy, • « » ;> '“ » ” “ “ ' $ • records you will find ,ull confirm-; •i c Mo.tui-.iia«« to take the evidence of her fors^ |h|s with a glance at Edith | ton ? Don’t you know’ I don t highly pleased with the proposal, ev ery ‘thin" I wanted. The habit of ntion of what I have told you.” ,ianr»rs; perhaps laid it to the^ w-ho turned very led, and did not w ant you to go ?” H er face was read the Greek te x t and then trans- slicking to"my business led people to THF. !:CRI>ll>«V «.MOST STORY. e o r t l f maiden modesty, and liked offer a single word. B u t she took , re()t her eyes full of tears, her mouth lated into Kiugi’ai,. English. “ Take tho | trust truat me, anu nn,i gave Rave me » a c character, uui larcu it 111«» J i u k i . i . ier all the better for it. book, my boy, the hook-seller, 1 owo an j have and all I am to this to walking out very often. j fluttering like a rose leaf as she 1 book mv bov.” said tin Many persons may be interested in îR iS G N ’ S “ you are welcome to it.’ The boy motto: “ Stick to your bush.” 2BW' ell, ; I ‘ atn sorry for the poor - , | did so in the hope of meeting Ben- > a version of that strange tale known I — he is nice, and if it wasn t L • , t .. _ r ......1 opoKe. , j - - *'* . . . . , 1 .1 1 1 _ : f as the “ Beresford Ghost Story,” ton, sho missed it. Ho was busy Benton was amazed. “ Miss thanked him, clapped the book I might— nossifily— 1 ■ doar to all lovers of tho supernatural, Y ou don’t— do you ? W h a t; under his arm, and walked off in j 1 H,< 1 1 l'w p H Edith, when she s a w ,: f n’a,,K'nff lu.H afl,lirs indoors, and ¿ j ..¡7 ' : had no time for w alking. ] is it you moan ? Do you ask me to | triumph to the pasture to attend to | Near Norcross there resides an which is here given. II is warranted as correct on no less an authority X loft, that she could ■ not keep the sheep. One morning, Edith sittin g at stay ?” old German geologist who loves to din: front speaking much longer, Many years afterwards that same j live among the peculiar specimens of than the present Archbishop of Ar- him coming up j 0 f course I do. You m ight see is, Oregon, 'V '^ r e sa y 'lie’ll s«m get over it, j her'window, saw innh, who as a great-great-grandsoo ‘ boy (ah, he has become a man now) mineral and vegetable matter which fcrget n!l ........................ about me, when lie jo n d with lire long, free stride, ¿]iat much.” of one of the principal actors, and tnd *51 he has unearthed and housed. He ____ some plump country girl straight to the gate. :Hc opened it; 1 “ W hat for, then?” he asked stepped into the same book-store, collaterally descended from the other, entered into conversation w ith the is an elderly gentleman of little so certainly ought to know all nbont it, .hV TvIs^ i’ fh o iD n take care of his pigs and he came inside; he came straight to quickly. ciability, but of groat mental ac book-seller ; and asked him if lie tw'” Vm, jhiclAns for him.” And Edith i the house, too. Edith drew back j “ ()h, nothin". You needn't stay. quirements. His physical endur if any one does: Nichola Sophia Hamilton, who ¡augned a gay, little laugh, and so as she could not lie seen, heard Go if you like, I don’t care. I can remembered giving a second-hand ance is simply astonishing. For then I fc lt as ‘if somehow things him pass under the window, and Hvc w ithout you !” she sprung up Greek Testament to a poor shep days at a time be wanders over the afterward became Lady Beresford, L o w R a ti» c r e | n o t fixed up quite right in waited to be called. W aited half- to fly, but Benton ju st gathered her herd boy one morning ? “ Yes, 1 hills and through the dales near his had mado an agreement with the into his arms. “ B u t I can’t live remember it well,” said the book bouse, collecting rocka and stones, Earl of Tyrone of tho De la Poer this World, an.l sho didn’t know an-hour, and then heard him going S|,e away, and never once was called at without you !” he cried. “ I’ll stay seller, “ and I should like to know limbs and roots, the properties aud family, with whom she had been just lio w to straighten v-.... ___ ry respect, ni I ju w juny u? ouai^imvii “to brought up, that which ever of them live with me. what'bccan'io of tiiat boy ; for I am I and her • aru..,ii.r,„d»i. t r ie fln o longer to keep him from »H. Her • face face was was red, red, and her eyes eyes ¡f vou’ll'c o m o and 1 certain he has risen to eminence in , a„ bllt himstlU Tho r00m in whic|j died' first was to nppear to the other or no ?” ih.;.ui.u,. sDiwiing. “ Just ns well have' it natshed, but she was only pretty Say quick, Edith, yes. -peaki w Sir, his collection is is wonderful." Iuoue if there was any truth in revealed and sparkling when she went down v‘ es— _ __ “ ■■ Y no— T I don’t care !” panted some profession or other. .iv » k n d done w ith,” she said. you see him before j receptacle are arranged a number of religion; in which neither of them red and embarrassed, said the man, Edith, v e r y __ ___ _____ _____ had'any faith. IDLE A TRt|u HeJ<lid ..... speak one evening when to dinner, But Benton gatheied her meaning,! you.” N ow , who do you think he stones whose bright rays remind the One morning Lady Borisford, who ^ tho -, ; she n d 1 been - --------— Benton called this morning, over to ............. visit his sister. observer of diamonds. In the cen • .» * 1 —..1 j and, instead of being the miserable was ?— the Rev. John Brown, of was paying a visit, came down to when he walked home with her. s^id Uncle Thornfeld. ter of thi9 long room there rests a ) M ? S O N ,U .- fe A r words, but rig h t to the point. “ Ilid he ?” observed Edith, in- fellow he came there, was as happy Haddington, one of the most emi- stone half the size of a hen’s egg, breakfast in a vory agitated state, as a king. So was Edith, though pent authors and commentators of differently. which was picked up by the owner with a black ribbon round her wrist. - r u„, “ I wish you wouldn’t,” said “ Ye*. He goes aw ay Monday, she w ouldn't have owned it for tne the Scriptures the world has ever months and months ago. I t was When her husband, Sir Tristam, •• E d iA , more flurried than she had ber wlrat was the matter, she to attend to a small world. She is happy yet, though produced. found by its owner one rainy after- * asked ------------ r i l i t I ’ rWasveB been in her life. “ I'm very He wants me noon. For nearly a week he had Pegged him to ask no questions, but ------- some she did m arry a farmer, and lives business m atter concerning ;or«Jt, but indeed, Mr. Benton, I :on Countii in tho country over half of each slate w « rrih . b *. been on a tramp through the hills t«ld h>m that the post would bring land, while he is gone.” and dales near his home, «nd, weary him tidings of Lord Tyrone’s death, “ W ell, you’ll do it, I suppose ?” PUTTING I T J car- A curious case relating to the lo you mean you can’t like me?” with ceaseless toil,he was wending his and that he would in tho next year ¡1 on 11» before |*u And t.iat trip to Australia has j status of former slave« has said Aunty. ----- -- r mill l ittuc nioviio vi «vi •••v. - « « . , - - ou ». dryer with a be the father of a son. These pre Ilobert, turning a little white, r day for never been made, nor do I suppose - a ^ n (|eCiJed by the Supreme way borne, when his eyea fell upon dictions cauie true; the expected let yes. He’ll call again ;-uiinn:tee tl e drj Irvin g to smile. something from it w ill b e .-In d ia n a Farmer. which the rays of od fruit, and » Court o f Alaliama. The contro tho sun were scattered in a thousand ter brought the news that Lord Mi, I do like you very much. to-morrow, to leave some papers, and I’ll help the boy all I can. versy was between two women, directions. W ith little thought of Tyrone had died,the Saturday before ud KhtiRfaetUn Jiot in------” A LUTI Di: «X SIANO. >po»e to supply each o f whom claimed t i be the what he was doing, the geologist and in due time a son was born. for fruit ffrowcf |n the only way I.w ish to be He’s a good fellow. And it strikes ivinewl that our* 1 me he seems to be very unhappy.” “ Brudder Grant,” continued the I widow of Gus Washington and en- ! stoopod down and picked up the Lady Beresford always continued to Is that it T !OiiU i: THOM 11 wear the ribbon round her wrist. | “ That’s a pity, isn’t i t r e m a r k 188 ?. president, “ You am a young man j titled to dower in his estate. One, object. It was nearly half the size :’m afraid it is, Mr. Benton.” Sir Tristam died, and his widow Edith, coolly. named Edie had been married to of s hen’s egg , and of an irregular ■ was silent a moment. Then he ed Miss after n time married a C ap tain ! I think it is. I don’t know a on d a d ^ - s U . p o b life ; you w a r {O W N , Im sk ily: “ I f any amount of man who deserves better than Ben- w<7 l,? ht PantB nn * w«ry short him in 1847, when both were slaves shape. It was covered in many Georges, who turned out so badly places with thick, heavy clay, which . L hat, 1 '«TV, jm J you ~~ | of V IIV. OI....V ------ The _ ceremony m ^___ - - coat, an a wory narrer the same -- master. |n g would alter it, I could be that she had to separate from him. 1-er-chec. D« was performed by a colored minis- \v*8 removed with great care. It wire When she was living in Dublin she n t a f least I’ll try, if I might ton. I daresay he’ll get killed out ^ deddedlv' w retch- ’ you. H you 1 ter w ith the consent of the master, found to be exceedingly hard, and gnve a dinner party lo celebra'e ber | a hope— and b ereh isvo .ee there among the nat.ves and never rcat world *ara •et, Dallri», Oreffon.l ------------------- . 1 whenever struck with a hard sub- getrback anym ore. Which philo- f • . / , . i ’ j ir,............ ------------- . . . birthday, 1 nd invited an old clergy 6 ■ ■ • • J 1, nnel«»'« nai-t te 8ln n gb t no man 1 dares !— bet — tw *- o ! ; The tw o a... lived together as man and i stance ----- *~n . ( f 1866. inn« A ftl.n little sound. man who had christened lior. He sophicml observation on uncle’s part. ln a gob- ! ^ 'fe till the fall “a --------- . , --------- gave , t forth , but , It wouldn’t lie o f the least use,” [KNI'S AND T'.IBi Edith. “ I’in sorry, but I d Miss Edith, did not answer at a ll,; ernor’a cha’r befo’ you am fifty. I f time the husband, being then, of It was almost colorless, with here was tho first arrival, and she told mnuunci thaï I n v n ^ and*nobody kn ew her thoughts. you begin wrong it w i l l b e safe to course, a> freed man, took ool¡» li- “ J a n 'o c ta L T o n ! but" some him she tons just forty-eight that (lav. i carriage »i>od wd t o say the same a year— ten “ No,” said he, “ you are only »♦ the n»o«t rrnij To-morrow was Saturday. Ben "bet one thousand six hundred to cense and married another woman, , . . Is— from now.” od stock of thcruiigN j h0 f*eei or *,de9 * e,'e ' “ dined to forty-seven; you wero born in 10GG." n<lay. If it nuffin- dat y 0U w di bring up in with whom he lived till his death. Tin n there’s no use,” said Ben- ton waa going aw ay Monday. She grew deatlqy pale. Under these circumstances the court i curved ^^ Tl' J l il l° ( weJe o n Vwxfrr’ A n j\m m L u m ber. ara f»-*n ten y v ’a ars state *-.*•»o prison befo u you I tryin g to be as brave its he anybody meant to do any ? L h iriff t o r a4n4n "A re you sure?” she asked. him, it must be done prom ptly ; , It’s pi pretty me- • • ivn t n j bard i > m > on — --- “ Certain,” lie replied. tW ha3tw o Chad1X c n t lT 1!1" f hl Ch^ “ nJ nlk,lliM w’. tliout°experiencing * it • • woold 1 1 1 be’, that was ail ; and no shrinking, .or than I thought Z A SPECIAL’, Yes sah, Ize tr in' to start the tw o had been the law ful wife ativ perceptible change. Some friend "Y o u have, then,” she said, “ sign > place it on the mar I’orrydale, Oregon, August 4, 1*S£. if I can’t bear it, I caji go Th(? nc^ct morning Edith took M. Give n.f a tri *• ght,” said Pizarro.as 'B rotherGard- It was decided in favor of the one ket, and only a day or two ag . he re ed my death warrant. “ I have only * ‘ ‘ —- '■ ~ M . window . . . n . l „ . B, n n .in '"t pains to sit at ber again. n£. atopped ^ swallow a pint of c la im in g b y v ir tu c o ftb e s la v e m a r - a few h»nrs yet to live.” She retir- and not trouble you any F. A. BN By-and-by slie saw Benton coming. water r *--*■ * slaves '------------- rlage. - I t ................. holds that were ceived a letter from a diamond deal ; ed to her room, sent for her son Sir N o tice of A ssig n m e n t. er in New York offering him $46,000 He in ime! - Marcus, for her daughter Lady Riv- not competent to enter into valid But he w ou ld n t ask for h e r , not < < j hope so— I hope so, bu t I [I wish y ou wouldn't talk so, for it. V O T IC S IS If EURI! Y OIV131 THAT I MDfll A I erston, and, I believe, Henry, Arch TONS, ! even . t o say good-bye. I t couldn t Jonbt jt .B ru d d er Grant. Ize bad marriage contract or hold legal re- bv virtue of »«ri In ao«*ordftnee with tee pm Edith. of wi »ct of the Legislative A m Iv. is it said hurt him to do that much, anyhow. ' - . — — ----- , - , , , e - But It has now been discovered, by bishop of Dublin. She then told the ion» I h a v e b e e n a p p e in to d tat.e of Oruffon. entftbwl ‘’an Act t*> I It isn’t very man W ell, I won’t. He came in, turned at the cor- ^ 5 ' “ >'0U,fUa S° m° k’e >e .Vme of busband and wifc. nstitu- aid of the microphone or sound story for the first time of Lord H a Just rfivieion of th« Estates of Debtor - • • . .i _j _____. . . . t>ack. I doan fink you would lie or ,n September. I860, the cor poor fellow. to Aw iff? ita ss for th« benefit of iV lit c o lv o r a n d C o lle c to r o f Alabama de- magnifier, that flies have a language Tyrone's appearing to her, telling ner o f. the house, and was passing steal or burgier, or forge, but you tional ------- convention — fg iv e me, Miss Edith. And her of his death; that she would h a ve1 . iu ItXi'i" b u s l n o s s o f M c S r e w & Jc If the English shall on to "the door, when a fresh voice has fallen into one w ery bad habit. dared that all fried men and freed- j of their own. OliEGON. ■ i l«rk 1 -bye— I don’t suppose I ___ a son who would marry - f th« ewaatt coon o« tne iner, and ant! I scientist Hcieuu«« wuu ........ - -- , . ----- , • his brother's . O ot ufwg> * «r t!»o who uia«io made the discovery to your your uncle’s any more.” - a+icve him said “ Good-morning.’ De odder day you met a friend in women . • then living .1 together, t o n , l a t a o f P a r r y jfa lu . n a, U . 1 will drnn rmind tn our editorial daughter, and that »he would ma»e a Oonmiyot Polfc, >nJ the iind» rdg*«< h . r i'R i’ HASEIl T1IS| __ ' •op round to our .ecognizing one another as ’ husband | —i" will '’ drop^ w r _ ---- m m ----- * ------ ua ------- g ^ .......marriaM and die i » * ^ — ?h*> tffp ti He . looked up. Edith sw ------ - uiv gate now, , p ------ eet - and . F-»*, I have no.' front ob my cabin, an’ when he axed and wife, should hold that relation | rooms and delicately cross-examine most unfnrtunato marriage and die were ju st 1 a aif t the . Col«. AH per»vn» having l«imi p e r s o n s o w in g th o hrrebv notlfl««l «rifi r«r|tiinri to p i t w i l Edith gave him her hand, say-y bteojning as the roses, which were if you war gw ine on de excursion T h e S i i n r e m e f V m r f i o n e ° f the ten thousand brutes which on her forty-seventh birthday He od.iesa. v c n w l il » required by l»«r. «rithio s a v e th e m s o lv o a i “ Oh, yes, of course; I know ¡all around her, was leaning out of you replied dat you would * gasp to “ p; « i w ill come. W e Would all be,-the window toward him. B ut he gurgle.’ On anodder oceashun I decides that this was a ratification ' 1 r™ *‘ DP°n ■ * *•••■ WB “ re writin«j tou,!he<1 her wri"t to o x p e n s o by c a llin g o n i « and h 'l M i nv , relations then exist- j sorry if you didn't. And I couldn’t .kn ow sRe was thinking heard you remark dat you would H. W jL ri] « r B ^ w 2 : I f c ' Z ï J S “ 0 ' * “ ^ on which she always ™ . E a o , Dallas and s e t t l i n g c t < •V wore a black ribbon. She was between Gus and Edie Wasli- e you don’t blame nie.” . what a fine, noble, handsome face ' m ix to murmur.’ Again you ob . buried in Lord Cork's vault under I Ml. Ml. ELLI8,1 N ot in the lea«t. There's no he was turning up to her. W. TRUITT. €. A JOIYH8. served dat y ou would ' sigh to stifle.' ington, and that his subsequent A member of the North Carolina i the communion table in 8t. Patrick'« U A R F IE L our ago ago you you advised marriage w ith the other claimant to blame but myself. I'llcntnc d istan tly h is hat hras lifted. O nly an hour D allas , Orffion, July 7, ] Legislature, dining at a Raleigh , C athedral.-Satnrdav Review. TRU ITT * JOHNS, » i t Df-ath of th- I | l can. I f I find I can’t, w hy I ' Good morning, Miss Thornfeld. I Pickles Smith to ‘ bet his sweet was v o id ._____ kd .Htm«*». Emhnu.'l hotel, aaw a pod of rad pepper* on a ------- ------------ t, that's all. Goid-bye, Miss j hope‘you a rt well." InridcnT* of hh» life.’ W hat all dese tings mean, dish near at band. He thought it | An Oswego girl dropped one o f her A t t o r n e y s at > L ii w , If you grasp a rattlesnake firmly b: the Mitrili of hi* dear.” 1 ’-'Quite well, thanks. I hear you Brudder G rant f waa a new kind of fruit and Look a false eyebrow« in a eburch pew, slid Soldier; hl» Ttre» i lith ; God bless you, my ■ bout the neck, be cannot hurt you, Mr. Benton.’ the PrahlMe;. • D ALLAS, OREGO N. I raised the small hand to his lips, are going aw ay, Mr. Benton." says a Western paper. To be per- bite. The tears streamed down hia > it so badly scared th* young man at by Joff* C l , m P * -----IJ 1 *" * let cheeks as he pot the pod down aay-' ber eide that be fainted. He thought A ttica ox x i u snuurr, sogni o r ja s y r Airy of the Unified lied his hat down over his eyes. “ Yes. I. go Monday.” T b st h*ckin< eongh o»o b« to quickly fectly «afe, it would be well to latrnHnent cmrr»'i I “ W ithout a good-bye to your cured by Shiloh * Cura. We guarani«* it. the hired man do the graaping. : it wae hit mouetaobe. riliinnt, reliable, ro iu g : " —y o n ! lay there ta d cool. ” wa.1 gone Jd bjr rnbnertftkinj T er sale by J»p . B. Miller. np-atair» to t friend» T Edith ran straight r»*A. !.. BMi-roCf kfj’T MARRY A FARMER WAP‘,7 HORRIBLE TO CONTEMPLATE! Assassins still at large, but their retreat and place 2 wen of rendezvous known to the citizens of Polk and vicinity. The unfortunate vie- tim, fine, large, fresh and desirable, KnOCK6Q. (lO'WXL in lliS prifil6 (jU6t SAL] i Wiiat GVerj DOCiy \7antS), Will 00 laid out in the store of a s fetStSSiins: & For the public inspection and pr< W e w ill p o sitive ly commence our Clearance Sales on the ab o ve stated date, to continue up to O ctober first, rA B L Ç li-'“:, and as all goods w ill be sold with out profit to ourselves, w e have the consoling thought that the ill wind is doing our appreciative patrons a pecuniary good. N ow , friends, while it is not busi ness to buy what you do not need, iust because it is cheap, it is real business to buy cheap of w hat you J -"S ” do need. Our stock is very large and com plete, and promising to keep up an RIACE MAN assortment for your benefit, w e shall expect your patronage for ail that you may need in our line. Me G R E W & W A L L E R . ILLIARD H/ S ANO CIC4