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The Agent of the
Tagblatt Property
off football panta? N it!
Forty-nine
cent overalls la good enough for me. I
ain’t no dude.”
[Original.)
Old Steiger, who had charge o f th*
T tgM n tt bouse and grouuds. was flrob
[ O r ig in a l. )
ably tlie worst landlord that has ever |
There are many strange customs In
been seen on the face o f the globe
Russia. Am ong the straug<*st is one
W hen Tagblatt died, Steiger was ap wherein a man o f noble birth for a con
pointed custodian o f his property by | sideration w ill marry a woman an«?
the court, and Steiger was tbeu a give her his name and her freedom at
young runn.
The conditions o f the the same time, leaving her at the mo
ment they are pronouncetl man aud
w ill had excited a great deal o f com
meut at the time o f Tagblatt’s death, wife.
but that had been so long ago that no , Oue winter s day in St. Petersburg
one living seemed to know anything the beauty and fashion of the capital
about It.
Many persons had rented were skating on the Neva. Am ong the
the proj>erty, but no one could be f ound throng were tw o ladies skating togeth
who could get on with the landlord or er. A tall, handsome man o f aristocrat
agent, or whatever he was. aud not a lc mien was regarding one o f them
with admiring glances as they skated
tenant had remained a year.
The place was situated near the foot by him and asked a friend who ahe
was.
of the Hu^z mountains, on the out
" I was told Just now,” replied the
akirts o f a village. The village had
grown to be a city, and. having envel friend, "that one o f them was Miss
oped the property, old Tagblatt’« be Mikbailof, the daughter o f one o f the
quest had grown very valuable—that new civil appointees, but 1 am not sure
which oue she Is. I think she is the bru
la, the land had. for the house was al
uette.
most uninhabitable from age.
Later the man who was interested
I f Steiger was the worst landlord in
the world, Chris and Gretcben Rhein noticed the lady he had admired—the
heart were the best tenants. The rent brunette—skating alone. She tripped
al of the Tagblutt property had never and fell. Darting toward her, he raised
been high, and when Chris and Gretch- her. She was not hurt, but he was
eu were married they decided to take loath to leave her.
“ Perm it me to introduce m yaelf," In-
it. This they did with open eyes, for
they knew all about old Steiger and said. " I am Count Aka«Jyeviteh.”
"Count Akadyevltch. the emperor’s
his ways. Hans was a carpenter aud
could make repairs himself. So the aid-de-carap, n«»eds no Introduction.”
" I have been sufficiently Interested in
young couple decided to take the place
at the low rental aud not trouble the you to inquire your name. Miss Mlk
landlord to do anything for them. By hailof.”
The lady turned her eyes upon the
this means they hoped to be let alone
count, but said nothing.
and not have any trouble.
Count Akadyevltch received permis
Chris spent a good deal o f tim e when
he first went Into the house endeavor sion to call on tiie lady that evening.
ing to make It habitable. Steiger came She le ft tbo city next day. but not be
along while he was at work and with fore iuvitlng him to visit her at her
the usual abuse and oaths threatened home In Kostroma. The invitation was
If he made any changes In the house accepted punctually on the day it was
he would prosecut..* him under the la v given for. The count fouu«l that liis
new acquaintance, with whom he had
Chris desisted for the time being, bu
when Steiger went aw ay he p receded fallen desperately In love—a case of
love at first sight—lived a sort o f
with his repairs.
It was
H owever, It was plain that there queen among her tenants.
would be no pence In the house, and “ M I hn Mikhailof, will you have this?”
the couple talked over the matter ot’ or “ Miss Mikhailof. will you have
leaviug It. They finally d eeded to that?” every one being punctilious In
stay. Chris for the reason that he was addressing her by name when speak
too determined to be driven out ant! ing to her.
From the first the count received
Gretehen because she was of such a
sw eet disposition that she was fitter I especial encouragement. A week pass
to get ou with Satan himself.
But ed. and when he proposed to return
Steiger seemed determined to drive h1s Intention was gently opposed. T w o
them o u t They made It difficult for more weeks he remained, and yet the
him by denying him pretexts.
The lady did not signify a wish that he
rent they lnvar-ably paid before It was should go. Nevertheless the count was
due. They never asked for anything to melancholy. A secret seemed to be
be done to the property. Indeed, whai
gnawing at his heart. The more he
ever patching they «lid was for Its lm
became interested In the ln«ly the more
provement, ss any court would have depressed he became. Finally she ask
decided. Notwithstanding all this care ed him the cause.
Steiger made It so hot for them that
" I dare not tell you,” be said. “ You
Chris at lust gave out and told Urotch- will despise me.”
an that he must either give up their
“ Indeed!” replied the lady. " I Insist.
lease or go Into a lunatic asylum
Have l been unwise In trusting you on
Gretchen’ s lovable disposition seemed so short an acquaintance?”
not a whit shaken, and they decided
The count was silent for a time, dur
that thereafter Chris should keep out lng which It was evident his sufferings
o f 8telg*r’ s way aud she would receive
were great. A t last he said:
the abuse.
" I was forced some years ago to do
Then came a tussle between good
a thing I am greatly ashamed o f and
and evil. \Vhen Steiger was seen com
which now stands in the w ay o f a pos
lng down the street Chris would es
sible happiness. When 1 came into my
cape by a bat door, and when the old
title aud estate the latter was incum
man stopped to abuse his tenants
bered with debt. Tw enty thousand
Gretehen would meekly submit to the
rubles w ere necessary to clear It. I
lashings o f his tongue. (Jretchen tool*
wus about to lose it when 1 received
It Into her lovely stupid head that IT
through a medium au offer o f the
Steiger had a little piety he would uol
be so unreasonable, so one day when amount for my name by a woman
the door opened and he stood glaring who wished to be noble. I consented
ut her she took a crucifix off the man on condition that the marriage should
tel, Intending to tell him the story o f take place by proxy. The condition
the Saviour. W hat was her surprise was accepted, and I was married. I
to see him the moment he suw It turn am wedded, but I have never met my
w ife.”
aw ay aud hurry on down the street
The count bowed his head.
sending back volleys o f execrations.
"Y ou are no more to blame than the
Just as retreating soldiers w 11 turn and
woman who bought your name.”
fire at un enemy.
“ L eaving blaiue out o f the question.
But Gretehen had found an expe
dlent.
A fte r that Steiger let them I am prevented from yielding to the
alone for a long while. Indeed, he did dictates of my heart. 1 cannot even
honorably tell you that I love you.”
not cofl again till Just before the ex
Notwithstanding the confession of
plratlon of the lease, when lie made a
fierce onslaught, accusing Gretehen of the sale, the confession o f love e vi
having been trying to burn the bouse dently was a delight to the lady. A
She cowered before him for n moment, rose color appeared at her throat and
for be looked more terrible than ever spread rapidly over her face. Present
she Imd seen him: then, taking up the ly she spoke again:
crucifix, she was beginning to tell him
"I, too, have a confession to make
o f the example and sacrifice o f the l am not Miss Mikhailof.”
figure on the cross when with a howl
"Y ou not Miss M ikhailof?”
he made off again. Just ns he had done
“ No. You were mistaken iu my name
before.
when you first met me. and I permitted
H aving found u way to protect them
you ti> remain mistaken.
Miss M ik
selves, they decided to renew their hailof was a friend who skated with
lease, but Stel; er «lid not appear, and me. B«»fore your arrival here l gave
the tenants submitted the matter to instructions that every one should ad
the court o f wills.
irons me when you w ere present as
One du.v the Judge sent for the ten
Miss M ikhailof.”
ants, and they went to him together.
"A n d your real name Is?”
"Y ou have aweptetf the Tagblatt
” 1 have more to confess.
When I
property for a year?” b<» asked.
came into these estates every one told
"One year.
H ere Is the lease
It me that I should marry a noble. A fte r
expire«! a month« ago. T o whom shall w aiting a long while to meet one that
we pay rent?”
I could love, having failed, 1 resolved
"S teiger has disappeared. A fte r dls
to buy a title In the same mauner as
covering this I looked up the will
you sold yours.”
which Is on record. It seems that T ag
"Y ou you bought a title by mar
blatt had n shrew for a wife, and they
riage?”
were always quarreling.
Mrs. Tag
“ I did. 1 heard o f a man who need
blatt «Red first, ami when her husband
ed money.
I gave It for his name.
followe«! her be left their bran© to the
Strange to say. I was married, as you
devil.*’
"T o the d evil!” ex«*lalmed Chris and were, by proxy.**
“ The barriers that keep us apart are
Gretehen. the woman «Tossing herself.
"Yes. to the devil, with the provision double.” moaned the count.
“ What Is marriage?
A ceremony.
that If any couple could be fotuul to
live In It one year they were to be Its Did not you and «li«l not I go through
ttiis ceremony for a consideration?
owners.”
Why shoiill such a ceremony be neces
"O o tt In hlmvuelP* exclaimed Gretch
•ary to our union?”
•n.
TTie count was silent for a moment
"W h ere this agent named Steiger
and then said, with n voice full of
came from and where he got his au
thorlty no one scorn* to know. H e got grief:
“ No, 1 love you too well to degrade
hold o f tlie property before 1 catne on
you.*’
the bench
But that Is now o f no im
A uew evldeuoe o f happiness ap
porta nee
l will have the property
pea red In her fnt'e. especially on her
made over to you Jointly.**
"Jean Marin! W e have been paying lips, on which was n happy smile.
"Y ou have not asked me my real
lent to the devil.**
name,’* she said.
r A M ITC H B L .
“ 1 ask It now.”
" I am the Connteea Akadyevltch **
Not Hie Style.
E L IN O R T BOYD.
**I Jest won’t wear them, and that**
all there Is to It.” said Farmer Dog
weed, blazing furiously.
Y o n Y e v o r « un T e l l .
"N ow . paw !” brok«* In his wife.
"W e ll.” remarked the amateur etu
'•You needn't paw me
I ain’ t a-go
dent o f human nature, “ you can be
ing to wear them.”
I pretty sure that the woman who «toesn’t
” Itut they would be so nice and
gush over a pretty baby Is a confirmed
warm .”
old maid."
“ Y es and they’d scare the horsea."
••But they’ re the Intent style.”
“ Style nothing’ Do you think I am
"N o t at all,” replied the wise man.
going to be the laughingstock o f the "She may be a mother who haa a baby
hail towoehip o va .m g U e o r j'a coat * she thinks It prettier.**— Lip p in cotft
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HIS LOGIC.
Hew John’s Father Made a Test Case
of It.
The old couple were eating their first
meal with their sou after his return
from college.
“ Tell us. John,” said the father,
“ what have you learned at college?”
“ Oh. lots o f things.” said the son as
he recited his course o f stutlies.
“ Then,” he concluded, “ I also studied
logic.”
“ Logic,” said the old man—“ what is
that?”
“ It’s the art o f reasoning.” said the
sou.
“ The art o f reasoning.” said the fa
ther—“ what is that, my boy?”
“ W ell.” replied th«» son. “ let me give
you a demonstration. H ow many
chickens are on that dish, father?”
“ T w o,” said the old man.
“ W ell,” said John, “ I can prove there
are three.” Then lie stuck his fork in
one and said. “ That is one. isn’t it?”
“ Yes.” saiti the father.
“ And this is tw o?” sticking his fork
in the second.
“ Yes.” replied the father again.
“ W ell, don’t oue and tw o make
three?” replied John triumphantly.
“ W ell, I declare.” said the father,
“ you have learned tilings .at college.
Well, mother.” continued the old man
to his wife. “ I will give you one o f the
chick«»ns to eat, and I ’ll take the other,
and John can have the third. Ilo w is
that, John?” —Judge’s Library.
Economy.
A Chicago modi«’«» tolls o f tw o phy
sicians in a Wisconsin town, the one
elderly, with a long record o f cures,
the other young, wiih his record still
to make. The older doctor, it appears,
was inclined to • in v ¡der some o f his
light work to the younger man.
One bitter eight in winter the vet
eran was aroused by t *vo fanners from
a hamlet eight miles away, the w ife of
oue o f whom was seriously ill. The
doctor at once referred them to his
young colleague, hut they refused the
! latter's services.
! “ V ery well,”
replied the doctor,
f thinking to put a convincing argument
before them.
“ In that case my Fee
l is .$10. payable now.”
I Whereupon there ensued a remon
strance on the part o f the farmers, hut
the doctor was obdurate. Finally one
o f the men asked the other:
“ W ell, what do you think I ought to
do?”
“ I think you’d better pay him the
$10,” said the other.
“ The funeral
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more.” — Harper's
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One 80 acre farm, finely located,
good buildings, 45 acres plow land;
till stock, implements, se«;«l, feed, in
fact everything goes except house
hold effects.
Only
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ROOFING
T H E BEST R O O FIN G
ON T H E M A R K E T
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Made by tin* Northwest Roofing *
B company, Portlainl. Does not hue- B
J kle, Guaranteed for 10 years.
L .C . KOSER
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ELECTRICITY fOR UGH [ING IS ONLY EXPENSIVE TO PEOPLE
VViiO ARE WASTfUl AND CARELESS.
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TO YOU. WHO ARE
NATURALLY CAREFUL, II DOES NOT COME HIGH.
It is economical because it can l>e qu ickly turned o ff when not needed. W ith
g u or kerosene there i> the temp ation to let light barn wnen not needed to
save bother o f lighting and adju-tinx, In some homes the electric light bill
amounts to only about
per m ith. You ctiu probably get some kind of artifi
cial light for i nss money than elec delight, but does it save yon anything when it
limits opportunities for work an : recreation, ruins your “ \ -ight, smokes your
walls, m irs decora ions and increases household work
Y ou can proartifi-
save a dollar to-morrow bv going without vour meals, but it wouldn’ t be econ
omy. It is not so much what you -ave. but, how you save, that counts. We
are always ready to explain t h e ‘‘ ins and outs” o f the lighting proposition to
you, Call on us or phone to us. YVe are never too busy to talk business.
Will WHO 1
E . W . K E A R N Z S , Manager, Dallas, Oregon.
Otfi.-e on M ill street, just north ot the court house.
Phones:
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Agent for Folk County.
Bell. 421, Mntnal, 1297.
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