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SEPTEMBER 23. 1883. i t lYTHU'ATK PtOrOSIllM. “ Curse you r said he, giving her It was quite by accident, too, distinctly that she wore a seal skin could not conjecture, but it was a savage jerk, and then, almost in a W ITH W HICH M AJOB MAX QREATLY PUZ that I strolled around to Tim’s sack, and when she was ready to clear that Tim was in the worst it o , a m a t r i m o n i a l a d v k i - lodgings on Sunday morning. ZLED B IS W IF E . go, Tim and I accompanied her to kind of trouble, and that it was al twinkling, he produced a pair of TISF.MKNT. “ Mr. Burlin is out, sir,” said the the carriage. He helped her in. most impossible for his friends to handcuffs and snapped them on her “ Did it everoccurtoyou, ray dear, spruce door maid ; “ gone to church, and, as we turned to go back, a help him. In fact I did not even wrists.^ Grasping her shoulder that a person going overland would ■r. Si* (lone i t !” with his wounded hand, from which dare to look at him the next morn gentleman standing near stepped I believe, sir.” po what, Tim ?” inquired I. have to rnnil two letters a day from the blood was trickling, he fiercely ing when he eaine in, and he worked up and said : “ Whew I thought I, “ this is Jvertised for a wife.” the trniu in order to buve one letter “ Mr. Burlin, I believe. Was on in silence until about the middle exclaimed: Chapman's doings, for to my [old friend Timothy liurlin Miss n day return to San Francisco?" asked “ Will you go now, quietly, or t i . _ « j __ rr:_ D....i:-. t ------- of the forenoon. Then the office Major Mux tbe other evening, after ip his hat as he made this Ll I vail* IV no i* n. H q O a . i i ; i m i . iaii aau >< o w that !ady your wife ?” “ Ah, llunstor is that you I" said boy brought in two cards. I saw be dragged ?” the cloth was removed from the table jous declaration, and then been to church within six years." “ Oh, I’ll go,” she said suddenly Tim start with surprise as he read and his wife was pouring his glass of I called again twice during the Tim. “ Yes, that is Mrs. Burlin," -—»•«I calmly sat down to his desk, op mild again. “ Good-bye, Tim, dear posite mine, in one of the cozy day, and found Tim gone to the and a smile of satisfaction crossed the names, and said, “ Show them 1 1 m.' I hope we shnfl meet again two-thirds benedictine and one-third ■ curacoa, which ibe Major contended k;> Private offices of the Stiomboli In- Park in the afternoon, and to. St. his face as he held out his hand to in.”An old gentleman, of highly m a better world. Don’t forgot to was the only civilized drink with ’'•'1 U surance (Company. He wore a res Pius's fashionable sanctuary in the the gentleman, whom we loth rec respectable appearance, entered go to church regularly." which to prepare fur tbe after din ognized as the junior member of olute Sir, ns if he had made up his evening. The detective hurried her away ner cigar. with a pleasant-faced, modestly at the great fur house of Dunster & Monday morning Tim wore a E tc ., mindeto defy criticism, but 1 did Mrs. Max passed tho Major his before she could say more, and Tim tired young lady. Son. highly satisfied appearance. not svnple to exclaim : and I have never seen her since, hav cordial nnd waited a moment before “ Is this Mr. Berlin ?’’ * ' A fine-looking woman," remark “ Prospects bright ?’’ said I. fool “ Why, no; it seeuiH to mo A. J. UrurwJ “ Vo haven’t made sucl Tim nodded, and the old gentle ing avoided the Now England state replying: “ Couldn’t be brighter. Morris, ed lie, “ you will allow me to say that if a person traveling east mailed of yoo * s •if.” prison, in which she is serving out man, handing him a marked copy so. I was much struck with her rcn<>.\. Mr Morris,” said he in a severe couldn’t bo brighter. I can never a long sentence. The newspapers, a letter each day by a westward- tone,« tiiis is a serious business, I kj too thankful for having inserted appearance the other day, when she of a New York paper of July Bth, in mentioning tho arrest, luckily bound train a letter would arrive bought that sack at our store, though ' inquired : bore each day.” and « " ill thank you to be civil— that advertisement" “ Is that n notice of your mar misspelled Tim’s name, and, though Mrs. Mux answered cautiously, This last remark appeared to me I didn’t then know who she was.1’ if posfible—read tliat: it was a nine days' wonder among for while she knew that tbe Major riage to Miss Catharine Chapman, “ What do you say ?” cried Tim, to involve a reflection on my former ^ u s h j Wi|h tlieso words ho handed me n his friends.it soon blew over, and pretended to deplore the fact that of Montreal ?” copy cf his favorite newspaper, the views of the case. However, I sharply. he learned to speak of it quite she was illogical, lie really derived Tim nodded again. Dunster repeated his remark, and NeliM'YI'fk Daily Trumpet, and overlooked it, and asked : much comfort from his superior com I “ Pray excuse the question, sir, calmly. '• Did Queen Catherine come up added : to the^following modest “ She was certain!v an amazing prehension, nnd was somewhat ad but did* she have a letter from the 'll Y IT.iTilCf.l “ Didn’t she tell you she bought to the inai k ?” iind. r the matrimonial head: not Rev. Dr. Raymond, of that city ?” woman, remarked iim one dav; dicted to studying out intricate pro “ I will thank von, Mr. Morris,” it of us ?’ R E SPEC TA B LE AND GOOD- vc Monet by “ and I am satisfied that she led a positions with which to puzzle tho Another silent nod. Tim lookel bewildered. king young lady, who cun be snt- said Tim,*" to speak respectfully, if (tli houest devotiou and a m oderate possible, of the prospective Mrs. | “ Well, sir, this young lady is perfectly upright life from the time “ There must be sonic mistake,” “ You think so, do you?” queried nmy address, inclosing photo- Miss Catharine Chapman, of Mon 1 met her until the time she stole the Major, as though about to be P ry St (il* said he. Burlin. She is all that any honest urleigh, Box 22, T rum pet office. gr»] the money with which to buy the treal, and such a letter, with several “ Impossible!" cried Dunster, “ I limn could desire in a wife.” convinced by her, while in tiuth he II, what do you think of i t ” BUTLER “ Rich, beautiful, seusihle and can swear to the sack, and I can others, was stolen from her whilst sack. She told rne it was one she only wanted hur to commit herself [ impatiently, after I had con- ■. i-M saidh swear to the woman. They are she was staying at a hotel in this laid lent the spring before to a pious.” tempi ted it some minutes without She’s beautiful and sensible, both too handsome to be easily for- city last May, just, before starting friend, who hail retained it all tho "Why, yes,” .Mrs. M bs continued, | l M A S'speak on a three years' European tour as summer and fall; and I never and leligious too, as a woniHn : gotten.” _____ “ I ink,” rejoined I, very delib- should be, but she’s not rich, and I Tim began to look horrified as my daughter’s companion. Unfor- thought of doubting her till Dun seen circumstances changed our ster said, that day, that she bought j well as bewildered. nan Uro*.), irately, ‘ that it will do no harm, am glad that she isn’t.” jrovnpd you get no answers.” “ Well, who is she, anyway ? “ I will see yon again about this,” plans, and we returned last week. it of him. The fu.i exposure of her get here tbe noxt day; if vou mailed I “Pshaw !” l.e exclaimed, “ what Where did she rain down ?” j suid he abruptly, darting up the A friend of hers, who had observed hypocrisy and wickedness followed in exasperating fellow you a re ! Tim frowned, but replied : this notice with surprise, called our after that with crushing quickness." letters, being mailed twenty-four | IÜ I t steps and hurrying to his room. Rut, no"’, honestly, don’t you think “ She came from Montreal. Her Dunster and I exchanged some attention to it, and I have judged hours apart, would of course, con-1 a » » n u n irm . hat islj retty well worded to repel parents died when she was very j expressions of surprise at this in it best to let you know the facts I tiuue to arrive here a day apart. Cl A T YdvenUi ers and attract the sort of young, and she lived with an uncle j explicable conduct, and I followed have just stated." The real leader in all domestic life They couldn’t grow further apart on girlltlmt. makes a good wife? until last March, when he was Tim into the office. He was strid Tim stared at him so fixedly, is the mother. She can mako her the road, could they, Major?” Honest devotion,’ eh, and’ inoder- guilty of some outrageous conduct, ing up and down with such a stern that the old gentleman, after a home just as full of rest and charm Mrs. Max wound up this sequence __ te inepme.’ Won’t that fetch the which led her to leave his house and troubled expression, that I hes pause, said uneasily: aud novelty as sbo pleaseH, if she is of feminine logic with a triumphant iglit iin d ? ” “ I trust, sir, that you are not of willing to devote care aud attention accent, und felt sure she had posed and come to New York. She had itated about speaking to him. At , _ “ I don’t believe," quoth I, “ that a little money, and she has been last he stopped, shut the lid of his fended ?” to its management. Most mothers tho Major, for he did not reply until M » L ,C ,h c so« of a girl that makes a good looking for employment i*yer since, desk, and began pulling on his j Tim continued to stare without have such a tenderness for tbeir chil after lighting « cigar. Then he said rife eler reads such an ailvertise- as teacher or housekeeper. Do you overcoat. speaking, and, as the old gentleman dren that they feel it n sort of virtue slowly, “ you post a letter the first to do a great deal for them physic day out:” DslUs, o.-fg'iant.ar. 1 if die should, by accident, know that she actuullv asked me if “ I shall not be back to-day, Mor- . turned towards me, I hastened to ally, “ Yes.” so they nro apt to yield to the don’t believe she would stop to I couldn’t get her a situation in ris,” said he, in a cold, hard tone. say : “ That letter arrives here the day continued temptation of overwork. “ We are sure you have acted It is just on this rock that so many after you leave?” “ Tim, old friend,” cried I, “ I do some school.” mis WEI.I. ! a matter of opinion, «o to conduct Hint “ 1 h A t “ Of course, you said you would.” not know wliat the trouble is, but with the best of motives, but my women Vrock half the beauty aed “ Certainly. One day gone, one iid he. > linking his head “ I don’t friend is in too much trouble to sweetness of their lives. Many a letter received.” if I can help you, command me.” “ Of course I did not.” she shouldn’t.” He shook, his head and replied: realize your kindness just now.” “ Exactly. Well, the next day—a hitter word an-1 sharply spoken re- “ What did you say, then ?” “ Anyhow, she wont she’ll die “ You can’t help me, unless you “ I sincerely regret,” said he, , Pro°f h&s been the direct result of too little curacoa, straight, please—the “ Weil. T—I proposed that we 1 old maid, first.” ATES. should bo married on my next can prove that Dunster is mistaken.’’ “ that anything unpleasant should long continued toil in the kitchen or next day you post another letter from “ Never mind,” said Tim, cheer- birthday.” Faying this, he wrung my hand have occurred. If Miss Chapman over the sewing inaekiue. Of course, the train, and—” that arrives here a day nfterj illy, ‘» o il’ll see.” What! the 22d of June land and darted away. After specu- or I can be of any use, pray address children need food and clothes, but the “ Aud first, of course, making two days I P a id Tr!Ortaijnly, if any man of sense this is the 4th. Less than three lating a few minute* on Tim’s ex- me at once—Arthur Donaldson, much more they need the loving, pa irli. tient spirit which their mother will out and two letters received, and so mid he excused from such a reck- weeks. Tim Burlin, you are be tiaordinary agitation, I turned to No 2(i Madison avenue, (AT. DOLMAN not be able to give them if she allows on to New York. Kb, Major?” experiment, Timothy Burlin witched ” rny work, which was all the heav- I thanked Mr. Donaldson and herself to become nervous and irri If Mrs, Max had not been examin i r mo i'iJaht; lo r tho unceasing devotion ier for his absence, and kept meab-1 bowed him and his companion out, table from undue bodily exertion. But she would not consent." ing a new pattern of lace she had in business, which had raised him sorbed till the clock struck five. I Tim’s gaze being rigidly fixed on Then she has got more sense There is really time for a great her sleeves she might bnve noticed thirty-one to an honorable and than you.” was just finishing when a ‘young them until they disappeared. many cheerful and pleasant things the satisfied smile the Major had ns IPBIO'liJ'G J uoimx - it ion, had left him little “ Come, Tim,” said I, “ bear up. which are cut short, if mothers could he leaned back in his chair and said: “ Shu said we must n^t think of man suddenly appeared at the door J h n lo u n o iguro<p cultivate social relations, such a thing till we had known and asked: but learn to leave put the avoidable Tbe second day out you will be at It might be worse.” id find a wife in the ordinary each other a month. But hei birth “ No,” said he, going out, “ it tasks. Why not take an occasional Ogden?” “ Is Mr. Burlin here ?” Yes.” couldn’t be worse ; it couldn’t bo frolic with tho children, a long ram “ No ; ho left three hours ago.” day coines'en J u ly 7th, and she utside affairs detained me agreed to be married then, if we Wouldn’t it take as long for a ble in the woods, a morning to write “ Where will I find him ?” worse.” jm tlia office for a couple of days, both desired it, each to be perfectly I did not see him again until the letters, or an hour at the piuno, even letter to return to Han Francisco a3 “ I can’t say unless at his house. there happens to ’w uo pie for din it had taken you to go to Ogden?” i my return I found Mr. Burlin free in the meantime.” Have you a message ?” next day, About ten o’clock he if “ I suppose so.” ner, a pile of unfinished work on the llaa, Oregon, ting at his desk with a medita- came in, threw himself wearily into “ Yes, but I was told to say not I thought, “ then there is still a “ Then the second letter would ur- sofa, and cigar ashes on the mantel? /e look. a word, except to him,” replied the liis chair, and looked at me. chance for me.” But I said : The additional sweetness of tempor rive here two days after you arrived “ What news, Tim ? Married “ It seems like a dream, Tim,” nnd buoyancy of snirits gained by at Ogden and four duys after you A very good arrangement, in messenger, and he disappeared be U’QHT THE STOct ?” deed. And in the meantime you fore I could frame another question. said I. “ Is it really as barb as it these little indulgences will more left here?” " 1 ^ ‘Z .T rLV Not yet," w as th Acid reply, would find out something alsiut I was the victim of suspense for looks ? ds'there not some mistake?” than compensate for lack of dossert Mrs. Max looked up and said, hes prepared to furuishl •< Hell« said It ‘ u prospects ?” her besides wliat she chooses to the next thirty-six hours, but after “ Mistake ? No. She confessed at dinner, or ruffled school aprons itatingly: “ Excipient prospects.” Weil I don't see how you make much cogitation, I decided not to everything to me last night, and for the girls. tell herself.” I have. At least she showed call on Tim, who knew perfectly laughed in my face. Good Godìi It is well for the thoughtful mother that out.” L o w Rate",Yo.'‘ f°n’i mean it!” 1 cricd: vho is she ? *1 did not make it out, Mrs. Max. mo ft number of letters and papers well where to find mo if I could be to think that l am married to that to remember, while she ia devoting woman. I would not believe an berteli to her children, that in after I only asked if I was right.” L *ry re« p * ct.......J , d o C \ k n o ' v , ” , that established the truth of her of service. No, you are not; if you post a !m a re on h*nd .1 “ VV h«10 does she live ? On Monday morning lie appeared | angel after her pel Hdy.” years, when the silver lies thick in story conclusively. One letter from on a returning train eBch day *e the public. “ I don't know.” rover- letter her pastor, the Rev. Dr. Raymcnd, at the usual hour, but so changed At that moment the door opened her kul,r ‘ 8 j® wl n?.t si y that a letter must nrrive here “ Well, where did you see her ?” made tier out almost a saint. And that I harilly knew liini II» hair , and in glided U? . Bnrlin, a, aol. £ ench day, and I don’t cure. ABLE A Tlili“ 1 liavcn’t seen her.” you might have believed anything was streaked with gray, l.e looked and gentle as a cat. trimmed, but for tho bo.uty of hor “ Mrs. Max, how long does it take “ Tin(flfeitrlin, will you graciously she might say if you had seen her at least ten ycais older, and hu face • (.food morning, Mr. Morns, she influellCe and example, and for the to go to New York?” e . THosiP*'M‘i(.scpf,(| to explain yourself ?” kneeling, yesterday, and making was pinched and worn as if he had purred ; “ I hope you are well. Is | moril] ou,i intellectual training she “ Seven days, I suppose.” “ Then a letter a day would be endured the extrernest misery. I poor Tim better ? He seemed quite has given her children O M PSO N , Of course. I got ten answers the responses.” my ad jvertisement. Three con- There is a story told of a knight seven letters. You would post your " Take care, Tim,” cried I, “ this uttered some words of sympathy, distressed last night.” ,M ,h* ned no photographs, and those I is too much of a good thing, I am which he seemed not to hear. At last, “ Woman !” cried her husband, who was called upon at a banquet to sixth letter on your sixth day out, e up. Four had pictures of afraid, ¡ilie will turn out to be a looking at me very keenly, almost hoarsely, how dare you—?” propose the health of some lady. und it would take it six days more •’ruit Dryrt ines a little too sharp and vine- tricky adventuress, up to the eyes savagely, he exclaimed : * ]_____ “ Stop, Tim ! dear Tim ! she con He arose and asked bis companions to return, being twelve days after 11 •. n Counties. ” m P pledge to one fairer und more you left here. Now, as you liad only ry foBl my taste, i wo ef __ in debt.” " Matthew Morris, have you tinued, perfectly unmoved. “ Are to virtuous than any lady they had mailed livo letter« before the oue puTTiNu rr nr M>ni ware silly little things, but we not a happy married couple ? named. With hands upon their which arrived on the twelfth day. “ Morris, you’re incorrigible. I heard anything ?” ill o n p» before p u re !* . ¡m - %, a fou a d r y e r with a ' npi t t i U t W \V flS ---- and why vex one another ?” offered her money if she needed it, I shook my head. swords, hit friends sternly demanded how could a letter a day li&ve ar e r flay for 8250. Knuilat \ ! a *» ipianuitee the dryer v* “ Heaven knows we are married,” the name of one he dared place so rived?” “ Heaven grant that von never and she showed me a receipt for ‘•■i fruit. »n<i «ith iqJNo, Hot exactly, hut here, judge her board bill up to July 1st, and a may !” and thrusting his pen into groaned Tim. much above their eweethe<irt* and Mrs. Max thought a moment, and If,” said he, taking from fifty dollar bill, and said her jew the ink-stand, he bent his head and li ul SAtisfacthn in Before Mrs. Burlin could reply wives. With a look of mnuly pride then asked with considerable warmth: opone to auppl} th«' pocket a photograph, for fruit jfrotM-m tu 171 per he gare “ My mother.” It is every Do vou mean to say. Major Max. elry would carry her through the began to write as if work were the j the door opened again, another r per- iivin-,p«i Unit -"irs is ijnk iinly represented a very yenr, if she had to sacrifice it, only thing left to hirn in this world. ftly in, anil and looking look in mother’s privelege to lie thus esteem that if a person going to New York glided softly COKE A lest and apparently sen- which, I am glad to say, she wont.” IS 82 . »tty, ed by her sons. If she gains such an posts a letter on a Han Francisco- and then s pleased, That Monday was the most dis first surprised * * * * t • g woman. It was quite clear that this new mal day I ever passed. Not softly shut the door and set his iufiuenco over them, it must be by boned train each day that it takes 10WN, said I, “ I’ll confess that St. Catherine of Montreal had made another word did my companion back against it. Mrs. Burlin glanced pervading her home with an ttmos- two weeks for all those letters to ar r than I expected. But a complete conquest of my friend utter, except a curt good-night, as around, uttered a slight scream, and phere of cheerfulluess aud repose, so rive hero?” it shall 1« to them an altar and “ It certainly would," replied the RIACE MAKE^ [her letter say ?” } seemed to settle back pre- that Tim. But, as I still retained my we parted at five o’clock. Walk a refuge from the coldness and burry Major, glowing comfortably biliiml pat’s the best of it,” an- senses, I thought it prudent to ing home, buried in thought, I me Iv like a cat about spring. et, Palla*, Orison. ered f in ; “ she merely wrote, and seiflihness of the great bustling bis eigsr. He knew Mrs. Mux ac Just as I thought,” oosorved world outside. She must take cure knowledged her defeat by the way write to Dr. Raymond, and make chanically purchased a one cent jrleigh to send his own some inquiries concerning Miss evening paper, to get rid of the new corner, calmly. “ Ellen of patience, of harmony, of sweet she rang for ten, but she would not |h and leal name to C. C., Chapman, on the ground, as I rep ragged urchin who persisted in IEN D 8 AND Tifi: PIJ otherwise Letitia Lawrence, ness and love, at any cost to the nak for further explanation. nnoum -e th a t I am reafl| istoffice.’ ca rria g e wood work resented, of her proposed employ forcing it on me. Glancing over it otherwise Catharine Chapman, you body. If she doe* this, moreover, i t th e moat rcr'A on« id you ?’ When wo read Jules Verne's re her necessary toil in tbe care of the ment in a position of great trust idly, after reaching my room, my are wanted,” k 1 ntock of thoroughly J hly I did. That’s only and responsibility. The answer gaze was suddenly riveted on the “ Insolence, what do you mean ?” house will be lightened by her raised markable book “ Twenty Thousand | Leagues Umler the Sen,” wo marvel 'act, I take her asking as was prompt and eulogistic, and following paragraph : L u m b e r. P. snarled the woman, emitting from spirits at the inventive powers of Hint great1 |< lit proof that she’s as fully confirmed the stateineuts re A R kmabkablr C ab *.—The enrioai her eyes green flashes, such as mav An Arab on entering a bouse re Bat now it seems that I sensible as she looks.’ ported by Tim. malady known as kleptomania, received be seen snap from the eyes of an moves his shoes, but not hi* bat. novelist. A SPEo wbst Verne wrote in fiction is actually | make up your niind too That i,l"’,‘r‘,ion‘ »»‘«¿»T. "»e angry cat. j He mounts hit horse upon the right to be accomplished in fact. They | Ì. GIv« m e a trial. . individual . , . . . was r, .. meanwhile, ' I of the police court*. '»•« Th« wifo of ¡n Mr. Qd I. But I didn’t preach as devoted “ * mean you re wanted, my lady, side, while his wife milks tl.e cow on are constructing in Bucharest a sub to his ( atlianne 8.* if Binl»r, an official in a leading leifting inanrauca F. A. BROW.V. I was conscious of a half- she were vouched for by all the company, w*i brought up for »tcsliog * for false personation and forgery, ; the left tide. In writing a letter be marine vessel which, it is claimed, Perry dale, Oregon, August 4, 1882. d highly disgraceful wish Knickerbockers in New York. He pocket book, having beau caught in th* committed under the name of Law- ' pats nearly all bis compliments on will accomplish wbat no other cruft it Tim in the gracious re- kept her all to himself, however, very act. Her huebunii « * • *ent for to rence jointly with your husband, tbe outside With him the point of has ever been found equal to. Tbe TONS, identify her. mnd, haring been detained Notice of Asslgnmont. lis unknown 0. C. Be Warned in Time! Smith, otherwise Diwis a pm is >U h e ^ , whiU ito head is plan contemplates a vessel capable of and I did not even see the lady for two hour» in the jnetice'« private of Edward I ft made it« heel. Hit head muat lie ;t day Mr. Burlin received moving rador walor for tw.lv. hours V0™ ** '* *«**»T_ o iv k x t h a t u it d ih a u d floe, abe wa« diackarged, the lady robbed LLIARD HAUi until she walked into the parlor on declining to proaecnte. The kleptomaniac Lawrenee. . , • ___ , , ■ _ at _ U by rlrtuc of uul In KcorduM. »K b Ik . p r m .l wrapped up warm eYen in the sum- ptional little note, simply the evening of July 7th, dressed in k m . of aii n t i t i n . U g i a U t l.t A m o U i of t h . m A<rt to *ocure Creditor* occnpiee a good social position, and ia “ * katT : Lcr"?'1 T.‘™ ., her h,ls- mer, while hi. feet may well enough is the motor amoloyod anil the spMd , 8 u . i * ^ of Oregon, . en . title _ d " B I have boon appointed Re 9 .. I _________ ¡within: * REGON. white and leaning on Tim’s arm. said to be a regular and devont attendant liand ? Is she married. go naked in winter. Every £verr article of reckoned upon is greater than th .t i , £ * * S Z S L '* ’. fanpmftn will be at home on ceiver and Collector of tho at a fashionable up-town chnrch. Twenty minutes later I was pre “ Of course she is, replied the merchandise which i* liquid ho attained by sailing vessel*. Practie- IR C H A 8 ED THP [veiling, at No. 68 West Six- 'o*», I have now on hai “ Good heavens,” thought I, “ that buelnoosof McCrew A John sented to Mis. Catharine Burlin, weighs, and lie monsurea wheat, bar stranger. ally, tli« management consists id * «■»'•*, ur*r>.i. u>d * m i . tb.«ek. * um cwtl t “ And she is not my wife ?" ley, and a few other articles. Ha sinking tb . vessel by opening certain error. s F r i d a y m o r n i n g , a n d if »nd I felt forced to admit that, if must be a typographical -. , _ £ son, Into of Perrydale. All “ Couldn't be very well, seeing reads and writes from right to left. valves, bnt to return to th . surface «tiri W. *r*_b« u*«*nM <« in. mu . it slightly absent minded appearances could be trusted. Tim Bmler must be a misprint for Bur- AND CIGAR& 11. C ite . All p.nr«M k . v l a , c h in a tfuT of business that dav ! had found a wife to be proud of. { lin. Yes, that must have been her first husband is alive and she Heeats hardly anything for breakfast, involves mori complex operations. aai<| r» U U » f t lim '» » iMJtUUrf »nrf r*»|tilr«d t » p r tw tii pereons owing tho firm will »n i firniifi my duly vtrlftsd a * raqulrad by tew, wif* * about as much for dinner, but after An electric light, which is to be sup- . ih tu* re« «tuno, U. W. LYO.V8. •ave themselvos trouble and xt it was not altogether! Mr. and Mrs. Burlin went to Ni-1 Tim’s wife, and the young tnan, has never been divorced.” ot«»filli* In «tu this «Ut«, to ** ‘ |>Uoe of btuiiKM , Hi the «Hy of AI bn n r . l ìm i " Heaven be praised P ejaculated tbe work of the day is done he sits plied, will, it is ascertained, render hui agara and Saratoga, and it was the charged to say nothing except to F o u n t y Dreg»». expense by oalling on mo aft down to a full meal swimming in oil, object* fairly distinguishable. For MOAK8 WTRN BEJK1 ¡confess that I walked up middle of August before Tiin set- Mr. Burlin, her messenger, No Tim. D*t*d th U m n d»> of Ju ly . UMS. or better yet, lioil*d in butter- His _ ÂRFIELD. renewal of air it i* not necessary that Dallas and settling at onoe. Cur," snapped the woman, rais- me, Friday evening, and tied liack into his business harness, wonder Tim looked utterly wretch- sons eat with him, but the female, of | riw to the surface', the tic r v * th nt th « T ve^ He bad the air of a prosperous ed this morning, and asked me if | ing her hands threatingly. and ac- M . M . BLLI8, w . rai.'rrr. c. *. sorts . 8tat«*. Kmhrat iPC bis bouse will wait till hit lordship means resort«! to for this purpose [iy noticed that No. 08 ddent« of hi* B } it seemed to me, arching her I it when being sn apparatus that can be sent D a l l a s . Orsgea, Illy 7, IS eenth street was a hand- Benedict, and all his friends agreed I had heard anything. And what tuallv. th* Mi/ht of hi« Urtjf I beck’at him. * " 'io.n e‘ H*. ^ e s • donk.; behind. T R U IT T * JO H N S, Miar, hit Career u H np. and which, by working a pump, rn stone edifice, and inci- that his matrimonial felicity was is this mastery about the seal skin )• PrwtMlenry, Ar<i th e ! i m l b l w . . . I'.»n “ Gome, now, no scratching," . HeTti'iDh’« .» '»V "'i* Mrtied from a garrulous perfect. Time ran on for months sack r i r Jo*» CtAta R tr"'T«jl forces air into suitable receivers. A tto m e y a * a t- L utv , j of the Unite«! Ht.ite» cried the stranger, .tapping forward tbe Btr* t with hta wi*. and of“ire r n that it was the moat without a change in bis happv con than a *14 * th wom,n s k f«*itu rc a . nUi’Wift enramar«' fAakiay DALLAS, OREGON, _ hoarding house in the dition. One Saturday aA m ^ n ' S i kleP ^ m*n" « [ 1» it po.- *nd seizing her wnsta. Qu.ck a»n r.oatiog hi. Mat for a koman. « n t, re!i»bie. •••.nipkJB That trtcking cough can tw to quickly by WtwHyti '» survit by Shiloh'* Cur*. W* gu*r*ut*«it, n m c i ok mill m m , sooth or coror flash she dropped her head and fixed j ■ A. L. B»nrroft * Fer *»1« by Zap. S. Miller. V Haw* Mfl-tf kern. *** Sabrcrib. for T u Ivc c»lW 4 At tbe office. { remember culpable tbe might proveto be 1 l h.r tacth on his hand. BURLIN'S EXPERIENCE. HORRIBLE TO CONTEMPLATE! Assassins still at large, but their retreat and place of rendezvous wo°«td Store rignai1 ^ viotory w ell known to the citizens of Polk ;r,”« ,rz?' n ils ,and Vicinity. The unfortunate vie- fine, large, fresh and desirable, knocked down in its prime (just what everybody wants), w ill be laid out in the store of For the public inspection and profit, on the first day of September next. W e w ill positively commence our TABL&», Clearance Sales on the above stated date, to continue up to October first, and as all goods w ill be sold w ith out profit to ourselves, w e have the M consoling thought that the ill wind is doing our appreciative patrons a pecuniary good. f Now, 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 do need. Our stock is very large and com plete, and promising to keep up an assortment for your benefit, we shall expect your patronage for all that you may need in our line. McGREW & WALLER. , $88£?J i« L I m. *r ’9aä