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POLK COUNTY ITEMIZER.
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Devoted to the Best Interests o f Polk County in Partioular and to the Paoiñc Coast in General.
Local aotloee IO canta p
VOL- VIII.
NO- 40-
DALLAS, OREGON, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1882.
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Offlco on Mill Street, two c
ft Rosenblatt’« atore, up a
C M t - N t n U D ' W I ,K .
STATE AN D T E R R IT O R IA L .
“ Do not open your eyes,but reach
ness. One drop— one’ drop of the table, o f a stiletto-like blade, among
vital fluid, will repay us a thousand the many instruments there; and, your hand out to me. I will save
The best natured woman in the
Hilverton has a trombone band.
“ For the love of God,” pleaded a times. Fear nothing. The pang with a look o f desperation, she you,” said the voice again, this time
United States lives in Austin. She
Corvallis
is
to
have
a
Turn
Verein.
IO N S ,
voice, suddenly arresting Leslie for you will be brief. And for us, snatched it up, and secreted it in close at her side:
has been married a number of years
A burglary occurred at Turner’s to a man named Ferguson, but she
“ Leslie obeyed, unquestioning.
both, will be immortal youth. the bosom o f her dress.
Hazel's footsteps.
Station
a
week
ago.
lis llill^ ft
and her husband have never had a
Leslie was one o f a large family, Como, let us work, while it is day,
“ I f the worst comes, I can use Clinging desperately, with her left
Senator L. F. Grover arrived at quarrel yet, and he has frequently
daughters of a country clergyman, ‘for the night coineth, in which no this,” she said to herself. “But hand, she reached forth the right
boasted that it is utterly impossible
how long will it take him to go as far as she dared. Instantly, a Portland last Sunday.
"* 'V A Hi who, finding his narrow income too man can work.’ Como.”
to make her angry. Ferguson has
Senator
Slater
delivered
an
address
strong,
firm
clasp
closed
upon
the
biur D i for their support, was forced
and
come.
Might
I
not
have
time
With frenzied haste, he turned to
beforo tliesBoard of Trade last Mon­ made several desperate attempts to
to let them, as they- grew up, go a case of shelves, securely pivoted to dislodge those iron bars o f tho poor, little cramped fingers.
see if he could not exasperate her to
“ Now,” said the cool, quiet voice, day night.
out into the world to “fight their in a doorway, and fastened there window? Hero are files, o f hair­
The law providing a paid fire de­ look cross or scowl at him merely to
own Battle.” Hence it was that by a lock of curious construction. like fineness: But— no, no,” de­ “ unfortunately, there is but a
gratify his curiosity, but the more
Leslio found herself, at eighteen, a From a closet, back of these shelves sisting, after a moment of frantic rounded sill of stone at this win-, partment for Portland has passed the outrageous he acted the more affable
L ^ le g isla
‘ tu re .
L u m p Stas nurseiy governess, in the family of lie took fivo or six vials, each en­ trial. “N o— that would be a work dow. It cannot afford you a securo'
and loving she behaved.
W. L. Bradshaw has been ap-
Mrs. pahrina Havelock. She had cased in a filagree of silver. One of hours, and before then— ah! if I footing. But if you will obey my
Last week he was talking to a
pointed Deputy District Attorney for friend about what a hard time he had
come put on an errand, to-day, and of these he opened. Instantly a only might fasten the dcor against directions, I will yet save you. Do
Yamhill county.
trying to find out if ffls wife had a
mttin.r belated, had taken what subtle
perfume
was
diffused his return. Oh, merciful heavens, not resist me when I draw you for­
The Albany Democrat is now run temper. The friend offered to bet
she S o u g h t a short-cut homo. She through tno room. The contents have you no pity? Only a bar— a ward; but let your weight rest up­
by water power, which it says is $50 that if Ferguson would go home
on my hand. I am strong, and Will
E t c .. Etc* had « t e n done this with impunity, of the others he emptied into a bolt— against him.”
steadier than Chinese muscle.
drunk, raise a row, and pull the
in th f fields about dear old Chelins- silver yessel, which he first took
She searched frantically about not let you fall. Let go your hold
Thomas Heath, a prominent citizen tablecloth full of dishes off the table,
jocui’i«! by A. J u J fcv d .1 But it was different here, in care to
polish to
immaculate the room, for a bar, or bolt, to with that other hand, and reach ic of Portland, was found dead in his she would show some sign of aunoy-
Never fear, I bed last Monday morning. He died ance. Ferguson said he didn’t want
this [great, thronged city.
She brightness, with a square of pure, fasten the door, while the fatal toward me, also.
in, oiri c.oN.
soon jc»t herself, to her dismry, in soft, white silk.
mixture boiled, and foamed, and will support you.”
to rob a friend of his money, for he
in an epileptic fit.
a ncHvvoik of streets, that hono-
Poor Leslie caught her breath,
“ Now, my child,” ho said, ap­ trickled over the sides of the silver
Governor Thayer granted but six knew he would win; but they at last
com plete, and u I U lcsslytbewildered her, and that be-
proaching Leslie, who, at this, had pan, filling the room with an in­ with a little, gasping sob. But she pardons during the last two years of made the bet of $50, the friend to
cainSevery moment, more tortuous, become almost paralyzed. “Now, toxicating fragrance. A t last, she did as he directed her.
his term, according to the peniten- hide in the front yard and watch the
V f o r C as
proceedings of the
convention
Jdirtjjforbiddin g, and evil-looking. do you come hither, and hold the thought of the closet, from which
“ That was bravely done,” said tiory report.— [Talk.
through the window.
it ,u(M,ri.»r :.iucvtMt
She glanced around, at the sound mixture, while I kindle the in­ he had brought the vials. She the voice. “ Now, slip this hand,”
Superintendent A. Bush recom­
Ferguson came home late, and np-
of thi» voice. She was passing, at cense lamp, which is to combine hurriedly opened it. It had, she indicating the one by an encoura­ mends that the salary of the office
Your found, a narrow window, protected ging pressure, “ slowly up my arm, of Superintendent of the Penitenti­ arently fighting drunk. She met
diverse elements,
or coi ntkt pRotó this «lotncnt, under an arcliway. these
im at the gate, kissed him and as­
connacting two opposite houses. hand, unstained, must be the one only by a movable frame of wire toward the shouldor, and then throw ary be cut down to $500 per nneum.
sisted his tottering steps into the
ce , and Sate Money V
In thfe dim shadows, she came near to placo the mixture over the fire, gauze; but, from its sill to the 3 'ourself forward. I am braced for
Officer Barry, of the Portland po­ bouse. He sat down hard in the
ground, was a clear leap ef thirty the shock. You shall not fa ll; I lice, was shot through the elbow last middle of the floor and howled out:
stump!ing over what, at first, and to tend it till it boils.”
Saturday evening by a thief, whom
Gl'OOery ) seemed a bundle of rags; but, as
Leslie, as if under a spell, which feet or more. Nor did tho closet repeat i t ; only trust me.”
"Confound your ugly picture,
Leslie did trust him. Neverthe­ he had arrested. The thief escaped. what did you mean by pnlling that
she stooped to examine the heap, she could not resist, mechanically front on the street, where there
H . J. BUTLsbe B11
a pair of brilliant eyes obeyed the summons.
The al­ might be person^ passing, to whom less, it was with a sinking heart
Judge L. L. McArthur, late Cir­ chair from under me?”
iOT.mWii.ua fastemd upon her.
chemist, or madman— she could she could appeal for help. Only a that she forced her fingers to re­ cuit Judge of the Fifth Judicial Dis­
“ Oh, I hope you didn’t hurt your­
“Foi lli*. l.'Vr of Cod.” repeated not tell which— turned next to an deserted courtway lay below, its lease their grip upon the sinewy trict, and J. B. Condon, have associ­ self. It is my awkwardness, but I ’ll
H O L M /th e vfece as ten talon-like fingers oblong table, occupying a place be­ four sides bounded by high walls of hand, to trust them to the less ten­ ated themselves for the practioe of try and not do it again,” and she
helped him to his feet, although she
tween two of the windows, and brick, their shuttered casements able support tho aim might give the law at The Dalles.
clutch'd her dress.
Mr. T. J. Stites, late Private Sec­ had nothing in the world to do with
JjBttiuuoi', as she was thought to pulled out drawer after drawer, and closed doors mocking her at her.
r to licitim i! D roll
_
thence curiously every turn.
“ Now, brave child, bend forward. retary to Governor Thayer, has his falling.
be m Chelmsford parsonage, Leslie taking from
He then sat down on the sofa and
She noticed, however, a coping, Slip your feet from the ledge. bought C. E. Stewart’s interest in
Hazel was not lacking in courage. shaped, delicately perfect instru­
the Albany Democrat, and that pa­ sliding off on the floor, abused her
>JN 1 M liS h e di l not scream, as many a girl ments of steel; slender instru­ that formed part of tho window Have no fear. Trust me; trust me.
per will be hereafter conducted by like a pickpocket for lifting up the
would have done, but looked brave­ ments, sharpened to an incalculable casing, and extended apparently It is your only hope.”
other end of the sofa, all of which
Stites & Chamberlain.
There was a downward impetus.
ly at the speaker. Even in the fineness of edge and point. Were the length of the house. This
Mr. A. S. Patterson, of Eugene
R Y
S A half f c 1 it, she cohid see that his they not, Leslie said to herself, coping, or projection o f masonry, Then a horrible sensation of falling, City, has had his arm amputated at she led him up to the dinner table.
- plate at ’—
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feature-, where white, pinched, such as she had seen in a surgeon’s had probally been used by the a shock, a blankness of feeling, a the shoulder, which amputation be­ He threw a
her, '—
but elm
case? The table, too, with all builders, as an additional brace to total eclipse of consciousness.
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fam iAed looking.
came necessary from a tumor on the acted as if she did not notice it, and
Dr. Mervyn Havelock drew the arm, caused by a blow from a stick asked him if he would take toa or
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“You aro starving,” she said, those horrible appliances; just such the walls. It was a ledge, hardly a
A inanimate Leslie through the open of stove wood. We are warned to coffee. Then the brute seized the
jently. “ But I have no money, an one she had caught a glimpse hand's breadth in width.
tablecloth and sat down on the floor,
. _ T A H I* o t «¡cent. Wait, however,” sud- of, but the week before, in passing' chamois hunter could not have kept casement, into his oflice-room, and let stove wood alone.
pulling the dishes and everything
» « I ” *“’ 4enlyl>recollectmg a ring, which a dissecting room of the city hos­ a footing there, pressed outward, as proceeded, in quite a collected, pro­
Two weeks ago in East Portland else over with him in ono grand
he must have been, by the wall fessional way, to administer restor- two boys named William Shattuck
iad w en her mother’s, and which pital. Was it a dissecting table?
crash.
and Clarence SimpBon quarreled,
Heaven have mercy on her, if it itself. But Leslie’s keen glance, tives.
:
: Dallas,he Wized for thatreason, and be-
What did this noble woman do?
when
Simpson
drew
a
pistol
and
shot
up
and
down,
showed
her
that
a
was.
Presently,
the
man
forsook
But
the
suspended
powers
were
___
ause St was her solitary bit of
Do you su p p o B O she grumUed and
at
Shattuck.
The
ball
was
prevented
icHASKD Tills wEiftf eliy
She drew off hor glove, his work at the table, and came main branch of a network of not to be so easily recalled. In the
talked about going homo to her ma,
ii.t, *« prop.j«i tocoujdn(j rejnoved the ring, as she spoke. towards her. What if she screamed lightning rods, ran from tho win­ hour just passed, Leslie had lived from entering by a pocket book in or that she sat down and cried like a
tjra lo refill «*.,
TT
.
. .
"
. . ‘
Heiljps something you might ex- — screamed for help till hoarse? dow, across to a chimney, which an age of misery and dread. It the breast pocket of Shattuuk.
fool, or that she sulked or pouted?
The Congregational Synod, recent­ Not a bit of it. With a pleasant
for bread, I could not The walls were thick; the windows was parallel with this stone ledge, would lie lucky for her, if the
T E A hai
What and about fivo feet
above it. brain ever rallied from the strain ly in session in Portland, has been smile, she said:
.-car it, wliile you were starving.” barred; the door locked.
dealing with a social scandal that
"W h y , George, that’s a new idea,
r LOW BATES
T he!m an caught the slender, would a cry o f hers avail? If she Might not one walk that terrific that had been upon it.
arose in the shady precincts of For­ ain’t it? We have been married ten
Some awful danger has driven
•hite fitigers, holding the ring. “I could not have been heard in the path, supported by the iron rod
est Grove.
Rev. Mr. Vandersal
o n otlw an t j'our gold,” ho said, archway, down-stairs, much less above? I f it should give way— the poor child to that act of folly,” had been spreading reports deroga­ years, and have never yet ate our
A t t e n t i o n P a id
she shuddered, forsaking that train said Doctor Havelock., examining tory to the character of tho widow of supper on the floor. Won’t it be
uieting his voice almost to a could she be heard here.
fun, just like those picnics we used
aient S lo e k .
She stood silent and still, there­ of thought— or, if that next win­ more closely the white, drawn face, a prominent gentleman, but the
hisper “ I want your aid. I am
to go to before we gat-married.”
NAT. 110’
‘ nS by inches— don’t you fore, hut with suppressed breath, dow, more than twenty feet distant, its forehead corrugated even in un­ Byrsd imestigation whitewashed the And then this angelic woman delib­
Is affair.
j . c . >*r stretching forth his eagle-like while he laid his hand upon her, should be barred, as those wore in consciousness. “ Powers above!
erately sat down on the floor along­
aws. [ “But, if you will, you can and bent his ear close to her breast, that horrible room back of her— that 3 roung Miss Hazel— Sabrina’s
Chas. E. Cook, of Portland, made side of tho wretch, arranged the
listening, as it seemed, intently, to or, if she should be pursued and governess? How in the name of a challenge of $500, to the Miller dishes and fixed him up a nice sup­
.ve my life.”
overtaken thereon, by a madman, all that is wonderful, did she come Brothers, spiritualists, that they per.
Leslie, steadying the beating of her heart.
m o r r is ______ asked
“ It beats firmly, though quickly,” baffled of his desire. These were hero ? There is some mystery in could not perform any trick which
This broke George all ’ up. He
beginning, now, unac-
mntably, to feel afraid. “I will he muttered. “It is a brave heart, some of the risks to run. Y et the the thing, which must bo solved. he could not expose and explain. owned up that he was only fooling
and it holds the red, red blood, the one dread alternative, the being Poor child. Her cheeks have not The Miller Brothers have accepted her, and offered her the $50 to get
challenge, and deposited $500 her a new hat, but she took the
wm > ■ he ox! ed, eagerly. reddest and richest drop of which this madman’s victim, as he pro­ the peach-blossoin tint they had the
with the Oregonian Publishing Com money, nud bought him a new suit
Jome with me , then. I will show lies in tho center. That drop we posed to make her, appalled her when I saw her that time in the pany, nsking Cook to name the time
of clothes and a box of cigars.—Gal
nursery. She is but little more and place for the test.
,
„ >u how. There is nothing easier; must have for our elixir. Y et it more than all else.
veston News.
Itreet, Dallas, ' 1 - *1(| xvj , ’ not take me long— oh, lies deeper than I thought,” he said,
There was not much time for than a child, herself. But she has
Eugene Guard: Mr. John Bolshaw,
as if musing.
hesitation.
All too soon, there a brave soul, or she Could never while fooling with a loaded shotgun,
it long.
A D A K IN « FE A T .
As he spoke, he went to the came to her cars the mulfled sound have dared that awful passage. which he of course thought was un­
He suddenly opened a small
According to the Cologne (Ger­
S g S L J S f f i S f L V , behiml him, which Leslie had table, returning with a noedle- o f footsteps approaching along the What can it mean? But first, I loaded, had the bad luck to discharge
,wn, »mi added Hereto tnj be&lv observed, and dragged pointed instrument,
passago without. She did not wait must have a carriage for her, with­ its contents into his left foot, while many) Gazette, a young Norwegian
»mu, wo are prep*riw
nkm f
■ ,,
“See!” he cried, growing excited, for more. Fearlessly stepping out out delay. Her swoon is a long standing near Goldsmith’s store. Dr. named Frederick Norman, is about
it in. |A narrow casement in the
and
speaking in sharp, shrill ac­ upon the ledge, and reaching up, as one, and Sabrina may aid me to Osburn was callod, and had to am­ to undertake a feat of unexampled
all, high up, revealed a spiral
putate the fragments of two toes. daring. He proposes to cross tho
e a r n s a t E ow k irw syy wind in into the upper cents. “I fear it may be too large. she did so, to steady herself by the know its cause.”
Atlantic in a rowing boat which he
Half an hour later, to tho sur­ John is likely to be more careful is having built for hi6 own nse. It
. "MLcsIie’s heart beat fast, but One thrust should drive it to the iron bar, she began her perilous
with
unloaded
shotguns,
in
future.
vital
point,
and
the
red
drop
will
journey.
prise
of
his
sister-in-law,
Mrs,
Sa­
> (Irrt-elas» In every re«] « ( » c r rushed down
her fears. It
is twelve feet in length, four feet
One day last week, Mr. Johr Jilarle, wide, two by two-and-a-half feet in
i obiistni ho.tior.are ™pidd iitv o been useless to cry out, flow from the tube, here, into tho
Hand over hand, and dragging brina Havelock, the doctor entered
of
Eagle
Creek,
says
the
Orege
n
City
y« ready to wrv. ii"
o; for L ) one could hear. “ He mixture. Y et it must be but a one foot after the other, Leslie her house, bearing in his arms the
depth, and has a covering before
ys it m il not take him long, and single drop— else the sacrifice and esupt onward at a snail’s pace. A t still unconscious nursery governess. Enterprise, while carelessly fooling and behind. A so-called floating
with a pistol that “ wasn’t loaded, " anchor will, it is said, serve to keep
E NEW STABLE j js 0'jJ ftn,j starved,” she said to the work go for naught. It is too first, she swayed dangerously, feel­
Five weeks later, not to prolong
shot a horse belonging to Mr. Henry
_ _
. . _ . -.rself, 1“ What have I to dread? large— ye demons, it is too large!” ing blind and dizzy. She could our story, he accompanied his con­ Epperson.of Zion. The horse was the bow of the boat in position when
the occupant ef the craft is asleep.
With
a
baffled
yell,
he
cast
tho
not
look
up.
She
dared
not
look
valescent
patient
to
Chelmsford
, n l a L l r e t . y b a p s l l limy really save his life.”
valued at $45, but Henry consider­ He thinks the gulf stream will help
So she shut her eyes parsonage. •
They Moon came to a landing, instrument upon the table, and, down.
a t e l y let him off for $30.
Men who him considerably in his journey.
taker and itli two or more doors opening on staggering to and fro like a tightly, and tried to close her cars, “ Dear me,” said Leslie's sister, fool with pistols in a crowd ought to
He will not, of course be able to
but her conductor hurried her drunken man, tore his hair and bit too, to the pounding and thumping Martha, piling the downy pillows
damages and be fined beside. cook during the voyage.
His
Cabinet st these; and finally reached a his own flesh, snarling and snap­ and calling, now issuing from the about the fragile figure, “ Leslie was pay Mr. all Wm.
Burgett, of King’s val­ victuals will consist of biscuit, pre­
, , , , , or at ^ie very top of the house, ping viciously. He was a madman. window she had left, where the not good for much before, but she's ley, relates to the Corvallis Gazette served meat and vegetables, con­
.sonlun » m«
fi« door, she saw, was curiously Leslie realized it all, now. And, madman stood.
the following painful accident: Mr. densed coffee and fifty gallons of
as weak as a baby, now.”
great heavens! she was solely in
“ He may break the fastenings of
“ You are strong enough to hold Wm. Brien, of that place, was out water. His early experience in his
iked.
i Cases and “ Entcjt” lie said, waving his his power.
the window at any insant,” she me captive, dear,” said Doctor Mer- hunting, a few days ago. He stop­ native waters makes him entertain
He saw her shrinking form, the thought, for she had closed the vyn, bending his bearded cheek un­ ped a few moments, nnd placed the no fear from any storms which he
nd, as if in triumph, as he un-
-A L S O -
•ked tin door. “N o foot but white horror of her face, and, with casement securely after her; “and, necessarily close to the thin one, in­ muzzle of a breech-loading rifle on may encounter. He has some idea
top of his foot, and while standing of taking a wager on the accomplish­
«.
»0 has c rossed this sill, in ten a lunatic's cunning, hushed at once doubtless, the sight o f the mixture, to which the peach-blossom tint
in that position the gun was dis­ ment of his task within 1G0 days, but
the
frenzy
of
his
passion.
boiled
over
and
worthless,
has
was
but
slowly
returning.
I-ictn re I r a n i««*• I liave waited patiently for
charged, tearing a large hole in his the main object of bis experiment is
“
Fear
not,”
he
said
soothingly.
frenzied him, till he will pursue me
“ My, sis,” said her little brother, foot.
ur coming. It needed, you will
to show what a hardy Norseman can
nrnrV one
pure, and generous, and “ One drop we must have. But be­ for vengeance sake, if nothing else.” Dan, “ what, a coward you must
On Sunday, the 1st instant, while do in the way of enduring exposure
fore
the
second
drop
flows,
the
have
been
to
let
a
crazy
man
scare
She
began
now
to
feel
numbed,
All Linds of * as yourself, to crown me cou-
Alva and Joseph Wiliams and Isaac in the open sea.
elixir of life will be ready for you and uncertain in ber movements. you into a brain fever.”
eror o f death and the worm!”
Banta were hunting on Cedar Flats,
HER POSITION.
t Work Done tA t these words, so like those of to quaff; and then you will live Was she steadily moving onward, ‘ . “ There’s not one of us would says the Albany Democrat, Joseph
nadman, Leslie drew back. But forever. It will only be necessary or was she slipping down— down? have shown the pluck Leslie did,” and Mr. Banta had killed a deer
Rev. Edwin Thompson has raised
machines clean t. conductor pushed her in, sud- to be more careful in probing for It was a sensation as if she were said the doctor.
“ No, the only and tho former was carrying it, when
ily, and locked the door, re- the vital point. But it can be being drawn
earthward, by a trouble was that her spirit threat­ Alva mistook it for a live deer, and a roar of laughter probably a thou­
sand times with the * story of a
mder I temizkr ofEce.yjng tile' key. Her blood ran done. Oh, ye immortal elements power she could not resist. Once ened to grow too large for the body firing, shot his brother through the
countryman’s wife and children who
side,
just
nnder
the
hip.
It
is
thought
o
f
nature,”
he
cried,
looking
down
d with horror. Merciful heaven!
she opened her eyes to see where that had to hold it.”
thought they were all constables be­
that
it
will
prove
fatal.
Alva
is
al­
at tho boiling mixture, “see how ye 3he was. The look had nearly
“ Was the culmination of his
cause the husband and father had
!!VW n entmPPcd- ,
,
F . t H H O W 1 ™ But,
Suspended, as she mental disease,” said Leslie a fath­ most distracted over the accident.
in; a moment, the heroic swell, and bubble, and are big, and been fatal.
been elected to the office of consta­ p
Sheriff
Humphrey,
of
Linn
coun­
beauteous
with
the
rainbow
hues
inent of her nature reasserted
seemed to be, in mid-air, the sky, er, who carried his Johnsonian, pul­
ble. A. visitor was cSmplimenting
ty,
offers
a
reward
of
$300
for
the
the wife of a prominent public
She’ braced herself to re- of youth perpetually renewed. It red and glorious with evening pit style, even into his private life,
arrest
of
a
Swede
named
Carlson,
functionary on the high social posi­
in, the fate threatening needs but the reddest drop from I clouds, appeared at an infinite dis­ “ the superinducing cause of the
who
has
been
swindling
parties
in
Bid« o f Main Street, D » 1 1 » T ~ .
the maiden’s pure heart. That j tance above her; while the court­ death of the miserable (Tiadman,
tion she held.
v e r lt might be.
that county. His description is ns
“ Yes, and you are very kind, sir,
poor laboratory, where shall flow, and the elixir of life j yard, dusky with shadows, yawned who was so criminally allowed to follows, " H e is a Swede; talks
to say it,” said she, "but what little
O F MT O LD FRIENDS if
lysteries of ages are to will be ours. Y et stay! It would at an infinite distance below, like be at large in a great city?’
broken;
28
years
old;
weight,
IDO
general, I wouki announce
“ His death,” gently answered lbs; light complexion; slightly stoop social distinction I may have ac­
said the jailer, indicat- be more certain, if that needle tube some pit of horrors gaping for her
mis of wagon and carriage
quired is entirely duo to my husband’s
ke m anner and at the
were smaller.. Ah, I remember. destruction.
the
physician, comforting Leslie by shouldered; height C feet 3 inches;
wave
of
his
hand,
the
jave on hand a fo o d «took
office. If he were to die now, what
There
is
one
place
in
the
city
where
has
a
small
hole
in
right
side
of
neck
Her
brain
reeled,
her
feet
felt
as
ibut
queerly
furnished
the
clasp
c
f
his
hand,
“
most
prob­
tail
would I be? I leave it to you .”
A n d 8tean i F ittin g .
such
an
one
can
be
had.
I
f
I
had
eason ed
if slipping from the ledge, her ably resulted from excitement and about four inches below ear; scar
hich they stood, “ Yet it
Visitor—(after mature reflection)
daughter o f nature, that only K n o w n . But it is not too late hands seemed about to loose their disappointment, when he found his made with an axe on top of one foot." — Yon would, madam, be a widow!
tJIH ONLY FIRST-CLASS PLUMBING F.8TAB-
I be consecrated as high yet. Girl, if you would not meet hold. A cold perspiration started hopes thwarted, and his fancied
Independent: A man was acci­
HNG MADE A
liehmeiit «out.lt of Portland, »her« yon will And
with dire vengeance, let not the out on her forehead.
chance
of
a
prolonged
existence
dentally
shot
in
the
lower
end
of
If
science,
to
anoint
me
W
e
have
no
special
admiration
pfaetion G naranteed. Oi
But he could not Washington county, down near Mrs. for the men of the south in a politi­
“ Hold fast!
Place your feet overthrown.
conqueror of death. Are mixture boil, nor anything happen
to it, till I return.
Guard it for steadily,” suddenly said a voice, have lived much longer, under any R. D. Barrett’s, by a man who mis­ cal way, but we do admire their
r”
January Î, 1881.
S how er Bath«, Sinks,
circumstances.
His brain and took him in the night, as be was manners with reference to ladies.
close to her.
^ nothing to fear," said your life.”
Stationary Waahtuh«. all kind« of Iron, Land and
seated
upon
a
wheelbarrow
smoking,
We have seen them in the Southern Stone Pipe«, Rnun Goode and Pitting«, Robber Hnee
He rushed for the door, as he
ER, SLESSING!
So quietly had the words been heart were both literally worn out.”
ith sinking heart,
Pa king, Zinc, Sheet Lead, etc., etc.
Yet, he did not tell anyone at for a bear, and fired, the ball passing States move along with all poesible and Addreea,
u are brave," he mut- spoke, unlocked and tore it open; spoken, that they sounded almost
M J T B K 1 M l K IN .
through the shoulder blade, ana celerity at tka very approach of a
Halent, Oregon.
adily gazing
at her. and Leslie heard the shuffling feet like dream words, to her fainting Chelmsford— for he feared it might coming out at the collar bone, rang­
Battery St., S«n Fi
B a u m . Augniit 11, 1981
lady,
no
matter
how
ugly
looking
or
Still, they were firmly be betrayed to Leslie — how the ing upward through the right cheek, badly dressed. If there is anything
to have the courage hurrying along the passage leading senses.
of purity. It is well; te the spiral stairway. But even spoken, and they revived her. poor crack-brain, finding his victim and coming out at the left eye, mak­ that goes to show the difference be­ W. TRUITT.
A
C. A. JOHNS.
otaran and Job barf of
life flowed _____
into escaped, had let out his own life, in ing a very serious, if not a fatal, tween a gentleman and a brute, it is
ill need it. W e are about in his frenzied baste, he had not New currents
___ o f __________
TRUITT * JOHNS,
treasure house o f nature neglected to lock the door, and take her finger tips, strengthening them the vain effort to draw the single wound. The name of the wounded the deference he will show to the
precious boon. But do 1 1 the key with him, so that Leslie for a fresh hold upon the iron rod. drop of blood from the heart’s cen­ man is Johnson, a Swede, and that fairer and better portion of humani­ Attorney«- a t - L a w ,
■Revived hope
reanimated her tre, in order to complete his Elixir o f the man who shot him, Frank ty. The beauty of good manners
Shod with the sandals of 1 was still a prisoner.
Smiley.
The wounded man died ought to be impressed upon onr
“ Was there no. hope of escape?” courage, and renewed the impulse o f Life.
DALLAS, OREGON.
nd faith, we can pass
ffom bis wound on Friday, the 6th rising young men at every epportuni- a m c i OX MILL ST R Z R , NORTH OF COURT
n through the charnel she said to herself, rallying, at last. toward self-preservation.
inst.
ty.—Portland Telegram.
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GOODS S R * WARRl-^
____
She moved forward, bravely.
its outer realm of dark > Suddenly, she caught sight, on the
«rf « th. tal»
HE
ELIXIR
OF LIFE.
a rtra ossti
WOODEN
H I) TO B A C
HORRIBLE TO CONTEMPLATE!
Assassins still at large, but their
retreat and place of rendezvous
well known to the citizens of Polk
and vicinity.
The unfortunate vic­
tim, fine, large, fresh and desirable,
knocked down in its prime (just
I what everybody wants), w ill be laid
out in the store of
McGrew & Waller,
For the public inspection and profit,
on the first day of September next.
W e w ill positively commepce our
s &
I ; hv:;*
*Y STAR‘As 1 can-”
Clearance Sales on the above stated
date, to continue up to October first,
and as all goods w ill be sold with­
out profit to ourselves, we have the
consoling thought that the ill wind
is doing our appreciative patrons a
pecuniary good.
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 what you
do need.
Our stock is very large and com­
plete, and promising to keep up an
assortment for your benefit, w e
shall expect your patronage for all
that you m ay need in our line.
I AND CARRIAC^T
M cG R E W & W A L L E R .
Perrydnlo, Oregon, August 4, 1882.
PLUMBING, CAS
FORCE & LIFT PUMPS, BATH TUBS,
i
u m ili
lie W a rn ed in T im e !
I have been appointed Re­
ceiver and Collector of the
business of McGrew JL John-
lato of Perrydale. All
persons owing the firm will
save themselves trouble and
expense by calling on meet
Dallas and settling at once.
M. M. ELLIS, Recoiver.
D a lla s , O reg on , J uly 7, 1884.
u J U y q u im t.
We will furnish
"sTrnu h m m lm slid b ^W a id g tiïT
If jo*» want a
great nay ail the time
to II. H allitt ft Co.,
»11 In at Yandum ft
i M t h m foods.
i