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/ / / MADE MATTERS WORSE. ' probably others, including Mr. | CIRCUIT COURT DOCKET. and Mrs. Manly Martin, of | to C o rre ct H e r E r ro r A bo ut (Ireenwood. Some of the Mitty C o u r t convened last T u esd ay with H e r Effort C h a rle s and M ary L a m b . Five R ooks will be Utilized in family has taken an active part J u d g e Galloway presiding, ami t h e fol Ctoirles Lamb, t h e beloved Ella of d ocket en tries were m ade, ttie in each public Christmas exer lowing New High School Next Week balance being left over to th e n ex t sit t h e essa ys, w r o te b o th tr a g e d ie s a n d cises held here during that time. ting, w hich w ill he m ad e n ex t Tuesday. comedies, bu t w as not a success ful EOLA BOOSTER KID. F. C. K i r k p a tric k vs. City of Dallas p lay w rig h t. W hen bis f a rc e ••.Mr. II ” Contrary to the expectations a n d T. A. O d o m ; action for m o n e v ; J . w a s pro d u ced a t th e D r u ry l a m e t h e of even the most sanguine, five H. McNary for plaintiff, W. L. Tooze a t e r It failed conspicu ously, a n d the Basket Ball. rooms will be ready in the new an d O. 11 ay t e r for d e f e n d a n t. a u th o r , who w a s hi t h e au d i high school building by the open- Saturday nighty December 31, Geo. C. Will vs. O th ild a Wolfer e t a l ; genial ence, bimseU j o lu e d w ith co m p an io n ing of the school after the holi- the fans of Dallas will have the action for m o n e y ; C. F. M a rtin fot ab le v igor In hissing It. days, next Tuesday. It has taken privilege of seeing one of the plaintiff. It is. indeed, an a i r y trifle, too sligh t a most superhuman work on the fastest games of basket ball pull- Mark Blodgett vs’ C. F . Blodg ett, to In t e x t u r e for th e profe ssional stage, I art of the directors and the ed off in Dallas in a long time q u i e t t i t l e ; J . F. Sibley for plaintiff b u t It has pr oved a c h a r m i n g play for T h o m a s Crowley vs, Nellie U r a n t , ac a m a t e u r s . At a recen t p erfo r m a n c e c ntractors to get the building when the Spartans, the fast ag- tion for p a r t i ti o n ; Kellv & Cu rl for by a college d r a m a t i c society a little r ady for occupancy so soon, and gregation from the Portland plaintiff; O. H a y t e r for d efen d an t. tho 3 e conversant with the situa- Y. M. C. A., cross swords with Clias. F, R a m p et al vs. Maggie J. d ialogue took place b e tw e e n t w o ladles tion, and the difficulties to be the whirlwind speed marvels of Rum p, p artitio n : 0 . H a y t e r for plaint iff. in t h e au d ien ce which wou ld certainly labored under while attempting Dallas College. The Spartans F. a n k iin E. K n o w er et al vs. Mary h ave delig h ted L a m b h im self could he e h e a r d it. i. at this lime of year, hardly ex- are the best the Y. M. C. A. can Fin incline Kno wer , p artitio n ; J o h n II. h a “ v M r . II.. a farc e hi t w o a c t s by I .-cted that it could be at all pos- put out and are all old heads at McNary & C. L. M cNary for plaintiff. J o h n V ern o n vs. W. B. Officer, re C h a rles Lam b.*” r e a d one o f them s; le. The fact of the matter is the game. As their name would view fro m her p ro g ram . “ Do you know. 1 1«. Tooze for plaintiff. that our directors were fiat up indicate they go in to win. The E th ; e W. H u ffm an vs. Thou. A. H uff had q u ite fo rg o tten t h a t L a m b was a a rainst it regarding room for Collegians have been practicing m an , d l iv It. d r a m a t i c a u t h o r .” o rce; (). H a y t e r for plaintiff. those desiring education, and it hard since their victory over Phi- Je ss e T. I rv in e vs. Lizzie Irv in e, p a r “ Oh. my d ear.” ex claim ed h er neigh bor. with a su p e rio r smile, “of course v as a case of have to. The con- lomath and feel confident of tak- tition. g os tion in the rooms now at ser- ing the Spartans' scalp. There Geo. A. P u rv in e vs. W m . Lawson pud he was! Surely you m u st r em em b er vice was so great as to really will be things stirring when Jo h n Long, to remove clo u d ; McNary t h a t he a n d his sis te r collaborated w ith S h ak es p ear e.” «St Mc Nary for plaintiff. make the matter of study, intel- these teams mix. “C o llab o rated w ith S h ak es p eare!” J o h n H. P u t n a m vs. Elias I). Rav, a c ligent study, an impossibility. Everybody come and see the tion a t law ; Geo. Bingham for plaintiff. ex claim ed th e first- speaker, startled and some way out of the difficulty dash. It will be worth while, Violet “ Ridiculous! A. Kersey vs. J o h n G Brown, o u t o f h er politeness. had to be devised pretty pronto. Seats at Fuller Drug Co. p artitio n ; O. H a y te r for plaintiff. W h a t could h a v e p u t su c h a n Idea — Seats are now being placed in 7 — —* Nancy Yocom vs. I rv in Yocom, d i Oh. you m u st be th in k in g o f t h e ‘Tales the five rooms nearest comple- Nicely Situated, vorce ; \V. (>. Sims for plaintiff.—default F ro m S h ak es p eare.’ by C h a rles a n J en tered a n d decree. M a ry L am b .” tion and next Tuesday regular Inwood, Iowa, Dec. 24, '10, ChflH. A. Allen vs Miriam Allen e t al. T h e r e w a s m irth In h er voice, and studies wdl begin there. It is My I)ear p igke; p a r t i ti o n ; McN try « .N t McNary for p lain p e rio r person, flushing, perceived not definitely settled as yet just We are nicely situated here in t i f f — F. II. F aw k, ( ’ass Gibson and t t h h e at s u overliasty “e r a m m lu g1’ f o r the oc what grades will be allotted to Inwood; good church, good peo Mark C a p p s ap p o in ted referees to meet casion had led h er into er ro r. She the high school building, but ple. We often think of our J a n u a r y 3rd. to retriev e herself. nearly so. The eighth grade will friends in Dallas, and wish them F ra n k Quen el et al vs W a lte r Sears tried “ I did not mean eol la bora ted with be kept at the public school well. Kind regards to all, and a n d J. M. S to w ; Lewis & J o n e s for him, o f c o u rse.” sh e ex p lain ed loftily. plaintiff. building, as it is necessary for especially D. P. Stouffer. Mary C h a n d le r vs. Thos. C. C h a n d le r, “T h a t w a s merely a slip o f t h e tougue. one man teacher to have charge I m eant t r a n s l a t e d hi m .” — Youth’s M. E. SPAHIt. d iv o rce; B. F. Swope for plaintiff. there. This.matter the directors Louise Ferris vs. Alber t Ferris , d i Companion. have in great part left to the dis CHRISTIAN ^CHURCH NEWS. vorce; W. L. Tooze for plaintiff. cretion of the principal, Prof. AN ESKIMO CHURCH. Ben A. L o m b ard vs. Alfred R. L o m Ford, and he will announce defi- bar d, to q u i t title; S. I). Alien for p l a i n ritely his wishes in the matter Three additions last Sunday. tiff. T h « S e a lsk in Sw eatbox F in a lly W ent KK 3 . 001 * 1.0 those concerned. ihis makes a total oi do * H. It. Sloan vs. Holly Groom e t al, to to the Dogs At a meeting of the board last tions during the past 20 Sundays. q u ie t ti t l e ; O H a y t e r for plaintiff. Tin* m iss ionary sent to t h e S ta te s for itight a new teacher was employ- 1 church voted to secure the Ma y J o r d e n vs. J o h n Jo r d a n , di vorce; a m agic luoter n anil t h e uecessa ry ed who will divide with Miss services of Evangelist D. E. 01- L. D. Brown for p l a i n t i f f —Default ami sillies. T h ir t e e n m o n th s l ater they reach ed him. I'hillips the sixth and seventh ¡son an(^ Company. I he people decree, P e t e r Cook an d Will Rowell vs. 0 . M E v e r y t h i n g in Butfiti L a n d dates grades. The new teacher is Miss,of Dallas may look forward to a Hall et. al, fo rec lo s u re; O. H a y t e r for from t h a t e v er m em o rab le m agic lan Margaret Shinner, late of Sher- gre .t time. This noted evangel- plaintiff. ter n exh ibi tion . F ro m o(JU miles around idan, but who is a teacher from ist will stir the town, I). A Hodg e vs. Flore nce Ros endo rf th e ex p eetn u t E sk im o s eu m e In behind e t a l ; B. F. Swop e for plaintiff. the east of some six years experi- a* m*» Dible School, t h e i r dog t e a m s to p a r t i c i p a t e In (he Lillie Boynton vs. S tep h en Boynton, w o n d er fu l event. T h e s e a lsk lu ch u rch ence, and comes well recom- 11 a. m. Sermon on Are the div o rce; Brown & Flower for plaintiff.— w a s Idled to ov erflowing. T h e sp e c ta mended as a first class instructor. , Hooks of the Bible Inspired? f e n d a n t given u n til J a n u a r y 10th to tor» w e r e packed a s closely a s sa¡ dines With the number of scholars; What is Inspiration? This is d an e swer. In a tin. T h e »cent o f s p e r m oil uml now in sight for next year it is a the second of the series, Osie Powell vs. C. C. H an sen e t a l ; F. b lu b b e r a n d sw e a t so ak ed f u r s m in .1 ' . . i . / i L - i ...................:n A*!tO 6:30 rt p. m m., S»omm* Senior ( C. . E. certainty that there will 4.1___ then A. T u r n e r for plaintiff — et lor Wedin - gled ill t h e air. A lth o u g h th e t h e r have to be employed two teach 7:30 p. m., Sermon on “ Ecco • lay, J a n u a r y 4th. m o m e te r o u tsid e reg istered 40 deg rees A. W. Coope r vs. Nancy H arwood et ers for each grade. This has Homo” or‘‘Behold the Man.” zero, t h e p e r s p ir a tio n poured in This Sunday is Men’s Day at •il. to qu ie t t i t l e ; B, F. Swope for p lain s below been confronting the directors t r e a m s d o w n t h e f a c e s o f t h e en t h u s i for some time, and will by that the Bible School. Let all men tiff.T B. S t o n e ; registration of t i t l e ; J. astic uu dleuce. And w h e n th e strng- i g lln g list o f a r ctic e x p l o r e rs w h o have time reach a necessity that will be sure to come out. The even T. S im pson for plaintiff. have to be met. And there is ing sermon is especially for men. Ro b ert M. Roberts vs. J . F. Reynolds, | to u ch ed a t C u m b e r l a n d so u n d h ave Thursday evening prayer another one coming on at that forec losure; W . 8 . Hufferd for plaintiff. long since b een f o rg o tte n t h e recol time which cannot lie gotten rid meeting, 7 p. m. R o b e rt M. R o b e rts vs. Isaac Burngard- lection o f th a t m agic l a n t e r n show LEON MYERS, ner e t al, foreclosure; W. I). Huf ferd will linger In t h e m in d s o f t h e Esk im o of, and that is the providing of from Meta in co g n ita t o C o c k h u r n Land. for plaintiff. Pastor. another school house. Our needs But u few' ulgtits Inter u sa d fa te Lee H a r rin g to n vs. Ed A. B a rn ett, in that respect are growing right I t w as forec losure; W. <>. Sim s for p l a i n t i f f . - ■* befell tb e se alskin ch u rch . along and it does not look possi PRESBYTERIAN SERVICES. e a te n tip by a p ack of h u n g r y E skim o se ttled a n d dism issed. ble to tide them over even the J o h n H o s te tle r vs. Riley R h o d e s; J. dogs. T h e s e sa v a g e c r e a t u r e s , s t a rv e d next year, with only our present alm ost to d e a t h , m ad e a raid on the F. Sibley for plaintiff. S unday,school at 1) in., m o rn in g rate of increase in population. -orvice nt II o ’clock; topic of Hcrinon. Bessie Broughton vs. Geo II Bough- edlllce d u r i n g a blin d in g snow storm. M n nngiug to get on to p o f til«*- r t y f As we grow in population so " L i y n j Kpistlcs .” E n d eav o r nt fi:30 ton, d i v o r c e : O. H a y t e r for plaintiff. W . P. Mars et al vs. .M. W. Wilkins they soon tore holes hi t h e sealskin must our school needs he fully | Kveni >g nervi e 7 :’U), topic of ser- and. In s p ite o f th e ex ertio n s met, and the inhabitants of the ! moil, " ( ’«Mirage.” Pra y er meeting, e t al, foreclosure; O. H a y t e r for p l a i n covering, o f th e m issio n ary a n d his e n t i r e co n h u rs d a y evening. 7 :.30. You are c o r tiff. district might just as well get I T dially invited to worship with us. M a rth a F. S a r g e a n t vs. W. B Z u m - g regation. they actu ally ran a w a y with the idea in their heads now that M Ult.VI NO w u l t . t o q u i e t t i t l e ; L. D. Brown for t h e g r e a t e r po rtio u o f th e frozen skill, another school house will have to Special Mupic plaintiff. which, nt a s a fe d istance, they p r o be built, as to wait until the need V o lu n tary .....................................P o opping J P. F m m e t t v s . Fra nces M. S t a n t o n ; ceeded to d ev o u r E v e ry b o d y ’s Mnga- . Brooks registration of ti t l e ; F. A. Turtle* for zlue. becomes so dire as it did in the UeHpnnse " 1 , 1 T h is Calm a n d Peaceful H o u r . ” plaintiff.— F ra n k Holmes a p p o in te d e x last instance. The building of Offertory ...........................................Ashford a m i n e r of title. L in g e rin g S u p e r,titlo n s . the high school was all that kept ‘‘Abend l i e d ” “ Will a lucky g e n tle w o m a n g ive nn us from having to shove our A n lh em Wilson The G lair Will. u n lu ck y one n t i n y m as cot to bring school children out into the “ Prom Oh rv Unto O l o r y ” l i n k ? ” r u n s an a d v e r tise m e n t ill ail In p ro b ate of th e will of Mrs. Fra nces MUSICAL I’ UKl.r 1 )K AT KVKNINO HER VICK ’ streets, and even now more Glass y es terd ay it is show n t h e es tate E nglish paper. H e r e w a s a poor soul V o l u n t a r y . . . . » ......................................Fro st room is required. Get ready to is valued a t $15,000, all of whh h is be —for If t h e r e Is a c r e a t u r e on th e face “ S p rin g S o n g ” see that we have it in time. Male q u a r t e t .................................... F illm ore q u e a t h e d to relatives. T h e d istrib u tio n of t h e e a r t h whose f a t e calls for pity WE DO BIG THINGS. INHABIT TUESDAY of t h e es ta te is: To Alfred William It is a g en t l e w o m a n wh o Is ilo w n — Glass, of Detroit, Mich, $1,500; Miss keep in g In her p o v erty some o f t h a t Helen E lizab eth Barm ore, S a n t a Rosa, sii[H-rstltlon o r f a i t h , w h a t e v e r It mny EOLA CHRISTMAS. Cal., $3000; Oscar Crawford Glass, P o r t land, $100 ; L au ra Glass, wife of son, he called, which Is t h e only t h i n g t h a t G r a h a m , $2000 to be held in tru st ami k eeps tul8forun e fro m c r u s h i n g th e The Christmas exercises held I f only she could g et t h e profit of in v e s tm e n t to go to son, Oscar. sufferer. at the school house in Eola on This will prov ide in ev en t of Oscar right c h a r m sh e m ight Induce f a t e to G l a s s ’ d eath t h a t t h e a m o u n t held in look kindly on her! People call tills Christmas eve were a success. A t r u s t be divided, half to Helen Eliza beth a practical age, b u t evidences o f su good program was rendered, aft Hair Good« at Wholesale Prices. Glass to G r a h a m Glass, J r . , perstitio n c o n tin u e to ap p ear. A l a w er which the presents on the two M ad am S m ith an d Davidson will he an d F a t h n e d l w half y n n e Mary Glass, g r a n d su it not long ag o revealed th e fact t h a t well loaded and beautifully dec in t h e city for a few d ay s with a c o m c h ild r e n .—Oregonian . plete line of h a i r goods, includ ing puffs, nn n stro lo g cr kept a m o to rc ar a n d hail orated trees were distributed. sw itc hes curls a n d ch ignons at Mrs. a tine house, etc., all o f w hich c a m e An excellent treat, consisting of Lee S m i t h ’s m illinery atore— wholesale out of th e proceeds of a zodiacal m a g T h e A rc h ite c tu re of M adeira. choice candies, nuts, figs and ba prices. azine. We saw no su ggestion of moder n nanas was provided for all people ar c h i t e c t u re o r E u ro p ean Innovation, A s E xem p lifie d . living in the community, Our 1 h ave a client who d esires to p u r e a house a n d lot in Dallas on easy no blot a n y w h e r e ex cep t a single mo- H a v i n g given Ids o rd er tw e n t y m i n teacher, Miss Clement, and Mrs. chas in stalm en ts , ( ’all at my law office or torcur. Without k n o w in g a n y t h i n g u te s b efo re a n d se eing no Indication s Ferguson had charge of the pro p hone 1082. L. D. Brown. on t h e su b je ct 1 should sa y t h a t th e gram, while Mrs. Holman, ably T h e m em b ers of C o m p an y II will give a r c h i t e c t u r e of M adeira Is a m i x t u re t h a t his d in n e r w a s ready, t h e m a n t h e sp a rs e w h isk e rs beckoned to ass sted by Mr. Holman and oth one of t heir p o pular d an ces a t t h e Wood of S p an ish an d Moorish, like t h a t of n w i w t h aiter. ers, decorated the trees and m an hall Friday night, a n d a good tim e Mexico, only It Is b e tte r t h a n a n y “ My friet.d," he said, “p e r h a p s I school house. The finance com is assu red all who can timl it imssihle t h in g in Mexico F ro m th e sh ip the h av e m a d e a m istake. I s tills a p ay as a t t e n d . T h e music will be furn ished stucco. tile roofed city Is flawless, a n d mittee, consisting of George Mit to you e n t e r r e s t a u r a n t ? ” by t h e Dallas orchestra, and th e price ns we s te a m a w a y an d n ig h t cornea ty, Mrs. Begun and Mrs. Barnard, of ticket« h a s been placed at $1. “ No. sir.” resiKinded t h e yon n g m a n d o w n a n d lights b reak out a n d tascóme j In th e w h i t e apron, y aw n in g . " T h is Is raised and expended the sum of J i m S m i t h , Amos H o lm an a n d J o h n a Jeweled necklace alo n g th e w a t e r ’s $21.20 for Christmas supplies. It Lvn n left T u esd ay for Los Angeles, edge o u r one reg re t Is t h a t we a r e a d i n n e r cooked while yon w ait r e s taurant." is just twenty years since G eorge! where they as se r t t H h e y i m H e I going ! for I It till b eh in d .—A lb ert Bigelow T h ereu p o n he resu m ed tils d r e a m y , Mitty first took part in Christmas iimiili. T h at mny I»- but Chtw leaving to resign, a« with P a i n e In O u tin g Magazine. c o n tem p lativ e a ttitu d e , a n d t h e m an exercises at Eola, he and his (Mom " t h r 1 e e of nays our he h 1 is a r d going e s t ch aracter* o u t of w i t h t h e sp a rs e w h isk e rs w aited so m e brother Clyde being pupils in the town, t h e r e is Imrdlv a n y need of police T h e E a s ie s t W a y . m o r e . - C h i c a g o T rib u n e. Eola school at that time. Their protection. NVe r a t h e r pity Amos on D i c k s o n - D o b b i n s fo rm erly opposed t h e trip , aa he will h ave a hard tim e teacher was Mrs. Jessie Walker, my v iew s, hut now he a g rees w ith me A R e p ly to G ladstone. in g to sta n d off th ose two h n rdrihhed In e v e r y t h i n g W lck s o n —f l o w do yon who was a resident of Eola at d try I “ G lad sto n e had no groat sclentIfU? em o crats. si-count for It? D i c k s o n - D o n ' t know. k n o w led g e.” said an Eng lish writer, that time, as our present teacher, At hia parlors in t h e court house I'in not sun- w h e t h e r I co nvince him “a n d nt a di nner, when F a r a d a y d e Miss Clement, is today During Monday aftern o o n J u s t i c e H ard y H o l or only m a k e him tired. scribed nn I m p o rtan t new scientific the past twenty years there have man united t h e fo rtunes of Theodore been many changes in the popu Mulkey a n d Miss S a r a h F re a m , both of T h e drat a n d w o rst o f a ll f r a u d s Is disc ov ery, th e p r e m ie r show ed indiffer ence. lation of Eola, as a considerable whom hail from t h e ed u catio n al c en ter to e b r u t ourself. j “ 'A f t e r all.’ he said, hiding a y a w n miles d own t h e road. T h e h ap p y part of its population is made up eight couple have been kept busy receiving l>eh!nd his h an d , ’w h a t use will It ev er a te u r. of transient working people, who t h e co n g ratu latio n s of t h e i r m an y "Yes ." sa id T h I e lie A m |ierson who had a t be?’ move from place to place. Yet friends in t h is co unty. “ ‘W h y .’ said F a r a d a y , ‘t h e r e 's ev ery ten d ed t h e p arty , “ Miss K e e p o o n d e r it did not matter who moved Prof. M. A. Pau lso n, p rin cip n l of t h e w a s there, a n d we h ad to lu-g a n d beg probability, sir. t h a t som e d ay y o u ’ll away or dropped out in taking public hc I hm J s a t H a r ri s b u rg , was a h e r to play." be ab le to tax It.’ ” part in our Christmas exercises, caller Mond ay, while here to sp en d the “ And illd she p l a y ? ” with his relatives, t h e r i n a e t h s . A T u r n Dow n, there has always been someone holidays "Ob, yes I th o u g h t fo r a t im e t h a t Mr. Paulson is deairious of again e n t e r - S n a g g s y —Beg pardon , m ister; P in a to take their places. The conse imr t h e n e w s p a p e r a r e n a , ami in broking w e wou ld h av e to lieg a n d lieg h e r to s t r a n g e r In ilea«- pa rts. F a r m e r H a r quence is that all Christmas ex for a good p lan t, in a gnu head c o m m u n •to p ."—E x ch an g e. r o w - W e l l . 1 iluntio o f an y b o d y t h a t ercises held in Eola during the ity. w a n t s to git a cq u ain ted w ith y e F iji ». last twenty years (and there have T h e g r eatest d an g er from influenza is P e t e r a n d J o h No n (seeing a la r g e p late ( T u r n s a w s y . t - B o s t o n T ran scrip t. of its resulting in p n eu m o n ia. This can been quite a number) have l>eon T h e Sa crifice . l»e obviated by using t ’h a m l i e r la i n ’a g las s p a n e being p u t I n l - W e m a y a s successful in both program and Cough medy, an it not only cu res i n well go home. T h ey a r e n o t g oing to “ A K en tu ck y couple." said Mrs. Christmas treats. The following fluenza, Re but co u n teracts a n y te n d en cy lei It fall.—F lleg en d e Blatter. S im pkins, “got m arried a few d a y s ag o persons were out to the exercises of th e disease towards p n eu m o n ia. Sold a f t e r a c o u r tsh ip which had lasted bv all dealers. this year, who were living here fifty y ears." twenty years ago and attended “ I suppose." replied Mr Simpk ins, “tb e poor old m an bad become too fee the Christmas exercises at that ble to bold ou t a n y longer." —Chicago time, to the besi of our recollec Record Herald. tion: Mr, and Mrs. Alfred Brown, “ Oh, Silvery S e a ” Male Q u a r t e t ...................................... Lyon “ F a r o u t on t h e Sean” Male Q u a r t e t .................... .. Fillmore ‘•Come U n to Me” O f f e r t o r y ................................. .. . G u i l m a n t “ Andant ino” Mrs. Archie Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Marion Putnam. Mrs. R. Brunk, Mrs. Hayden. Mrs. Stan- j ton, Mrs. Thatcher, Mr. and Mrs. Mitty, Mary Mitty, G. W. Chap man, Ed and George Mitty, and Bom« of th « M asterful A ch ie v e m e n ts of A m e ric a n s. A m erican s f o u n d ed th e first g o v e r n m en t u n d e r w hich all uieu wer e eq u al be fore t h e law. Since th e D eclaratio n of lu d e p e u d e u c e w as pub lish ed to th e world the d e m o c r a tic Idea h a s hourly received new Im pu lse until uo w Us m ar ch se em s Irresistible. A m erican s w ere t h e first to d e m o n s t r a t e th e feasibility o f relylug on a citizen soldiery to d e f e n d th e land a n d Its In stitutions u g alu s t foreigu u nd do mes tic a ttack . Am erican s w ere t h e first to abolish t itu la r d istin ctio n s u n d to d e p r i v e so cial eu iiueuce o f a n y s u p p o r t sa v e c h a r a c t e r or the c o n s e n su s of those who choose to c o n s id er th em se lv e s as socially elect. It w as an A m erican w h o Iuv ented th e ste am sh ip . An A m erican iuveot- ed th e teleg rap h . An Am erican In vented tile teleph one. An A m erican Invented th e electric light. An Ameri- cuu lu v eu ted th e reap er, which m ak es it |K>ssil»le to feed th e billion a n d more people on th is planet- It w a s an A m e r ican, too, wh o in v en ted t h e se w in g machine. A m er ican s also wer e th e co n q u ero rs o f pain when they d isc o v ered how. by t h e use o f su lp h u ric eth er, th e te n d e r e s t h u m a n nerv e could be m ade Insensible to t h e s u r g e o u ’s steel. —Boston Globe. Big Clearance During the month of January Fidler’s Cash store will hold their first Clearance Sale. During this sale our entire stock goes at big reduction. Our stock consists of Iron Beds, Springs, Mattresses, Din ing Chairs, Heaters, Ranges, Tubs, Boilers, Standtables, Cupboards, Dishes, Granite Ware, Tools, Grips, Valises and other things too numerous to mention. We will sell $4.75 Iron beds for __ $3.48 iron lined_________ 34.85 3.25 Springs 2.54 39.00 Range _________32.80 3.25 M attress______ 2:78 10c lamp chimney- 5c A CURIOUS FLY. 14.50 Solid oak Dresser 11.84 15c lan tern ______ 8c 3.50 Rockers________ 2.68 45c vegetable dishes 23c New Z ealand b o asts of a fly th at 1.85 suit cases_____ 1.54 1.90 Rockers________ 1.38 feeds on spiders. ’ T h is fly Is black a n d w asp lik e and, 75c copper nickelpla- 43.50 Guaranteed Acci like th e wasp, lives in a nest o f clay built In a crevice, p r e fe ra b l y In th e u p ted coffee or teapots 51c dental Range, cast per folds o f he avy w indow cu rtain s. T h is Is one of th e g r e a t an n o y a n c e s of the tidy h o u se k eep er in New Zealand. Cleanup of Holiday goods at one-half regular price T ry as sh e will. It Is a lm o st Impossible for h er to keep th e s e flies fro m se t ti n g Above goods are all new. We also have some second up th e ir ho m es nt th e tops o f h er c u r tains. T h e se n e s t s o f clay a r e m a d e u p o f a hand goods which we will sell at reduced prices. series of s e p a r a te cells, usu ally from Come early, as each article when sold out will be re five to eight In nu m b er. W h e n th e nest Is built t h e fly goes a f t e r spiders. It has no tro u b le In c o n q u e r in g the placed by one at the regular price. sp in n e rs of silky webs. T hey su c c u m b We cordially invite you to come and inspect our stock, more easily t h a n do t h e A m erican flies which are so u n f o r t u n a t e a s to get t a n whether you wish to buy or not. gled in a sp i d e r ’s weaving. T h e fly c a r r ie s th e sp id e rs to Its Do not forget that we carry the Columbia Indestructi home a n d im p riso n s ea ch one In a cell. H e r e th e fly lay s a single egg. a n d when t h e g r u b hatch es out it e a t s th e ble Records. spider th a t has been prov ided for It. Keep your eye on our windows. When its food is all gone th e m other fly goes out a n d c a tc h e s a n o t h e r spi T h is W a s p lik e New Z e a la n d Feeds on S p id e rs. Insect der, a n d sh e keeps th is u p un til the y o ung fly is old en o u g h to catch s p i d e r s for Itself.—New York T eleg ram . SALE BEGINS MONDAY, JAN. 2. M y rtle— P a p a do esu t r a v o r y o u r call ing here a t all. George. Geo rge- ^W hy. t h a t c a n ’t be! Your f a t h e r g a v e me a cigar a m o m en t since ris 1 c a m e iu t h e door. M y rtle—Alt r i g h t; j u s t w a i t till you sm o k e it!—L ip p in c o tt’s. F id ler’s C ash S to re Small a x e s fell g r e a t t r e e s - -G e r m u u Pro verb . _ < ^ ¡k \ & m *' DALLAS, ORE.