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I O P olk C ounty O bserver , A ^ «-W E E K L Y JOUBXAL V VOL. I. DEVOTED I'M .I.A S . POLK COIT\-TV c. C. DOUGHTY, to the o r i :». ON. G E N E R A L IN T E R ESI ri?m \Y S OF i r r i t i n TA P Y s o r It r o i ' N T Y . wv»» NO. 4 ‘*. • ojfulur sii ' ***■!•* '..itU M .n l iu t uglaud »»«• »»lUerUnd. — publisher or — u»eu to get a attic worked up over them near the words originally spoken reprb- Iter. Dr. J. E uiund Cox has g ir en LADY ELLENBOROUGH. or th . «UMO-. Ilou .shold U fa 1 ell, he duood with the famous accuracy of ma ilie particular« of * by rooks to Act u. 1'luiu reople. Mrs. l.ew Wallttre*« story of »n Kt-rentris •aid he hoped every thing would turn which he witncr chine work, und with a human quality ‘*-d between fifty and Isglt-h Woiitan'a Career. The custom of English royal families out all right, but ho wasn't going to yell of whieh it m ight seem that no ma sixty years ago. H 1 » as riding along Mrs Low M all ace In bar (vinous before he got out of the woods. »re fi^ucntiy startling, original, and chine is capable. There is no diminu a quiet road in tin book. “ TI»o Repose in Egypt.” gives SEMI-WEEKLY. - $2 Per Year. wich. England, wh vicinity of Nor- over-elaborate to a New Englander. Hut I Me had a crowd on the first tripi tion in the volume of sound, no loss of an exceedingly flowery account of Led." en h« was startled at the same time there i, frequently con- Avery body was there. Every thing any distinguishing characteristic. 'lTio by sounds of an .Mien bo rough, tho eccentric wife of < .. extraordinary commo. worked well when we started. Hut the quality and |>ecuUarities of the individ ¿Ô ü n V y O F F IC IA L D IR E C T O R Y tion among the Inhabitants of an ad ■idermble simplicity observable, partio- | t-oglish nobleman, who, emulatingtk u. irij so the higher in rank you go. thing I wanted most was to hear the ual voice, every inflection and accent, example o f Lady Hester Stanhope an brakeman call out the station. That County Judgt every interruption and imperfection is “ rov.d family, although surrounded , g. (iT O l'K K K K - a he cautiously crawled for a Lady Mary M'ortley Montague, not t Connu inai ner» 1 hundred feot G W. >h LKN< 'l l ) t>y .nevitable form» and ceremonies, at was what 1 was waiting for. 1 had there with the same fidelity with or mention a French lady. Mine, do 1, so. to a gup in the « * M c BKK white posts put up just where I wanted which a plate-glass m irror returns the every opportunity make an effort to ! Shorlfl hedg IRA : SMITH Tour d‘ Auvergne, w ho built herself t of a grass Held, to investigate Clerk tree themselves from those customs und him to open the door and shout out the features of one gazing into it. And c O. CO At) proceeding«. A trial by TiTMTimr temple Oil tho top of Mount Olivet, anti WM. KI.US jury was restraints. For instance, if you visit •tation. 1 began to get nervous when then, wonder of wonders, the funnel of Senator* us K T. H AT« H seemingly going on. Th lives there now, deserted her country £ g. poWKIXj o criminal ••Beatrice,” the s|H>akiiig tube is applied to tho mu- a Ernest at Marlborough House you will * e got near Bee-at-riss. .Reprend) tati ve h rook at first i and went to live in the far Hist. Mrs. C. 0. KISHKK * i«n ^ ® .io , LHred ver>’ Perky and nnd less formality and etiquette timo •ome people call it, 1 don't object to chine, and the auditor, standing distant W allace says of her: line day she fled jaunty, although encircled by about in many families PRO FESSIO NAL CAROS. lower down in the that if people like it, but we pronounce by tiie space o f a large room, hears a to Italy, and. after years o f reckless foe v or l,fty of an evidently indignant social seal bueh haughty old dames it Bee ut-riss out there, to rhyme w ith speech delivered er a song repeated as living, thence to Greece. The House JOHN J • D A L Y , . f‘ ‘icrnity. and assailed by the the uowairer-I>iieh..g8 0f jja r lr matre-s. you know. Bee-at-riss. M'e distinctly as If he were in the presence Dowager-Duchei of Lords easily granted a divorce to incessantly vehement cawing of an borough and others of her style would uannsl ii after Sheriff Bowie's little girl. of the performer. It is the huking ma her husband, and the children re outer ring, consisting of many hun- As 1 said. 1 began to get nervous w lien chine, with which the public w ill re not put you at your ease as do the mained with him. By tho terms of drt-ds. ea-h and all show ing even Will promptly stti-nd to ull U- km I buslm-- I rince and Princess of M ales by their we got near Bee-at-riss. I was afraid quire long conversance to rid them the divorce a large income was allot r trusted to him. greater indignation than was mani- simple manners. A friend of mine who , he d forget about the white post, and I selves of the creepiness o f superstition. ted her, and she set up the standard of O IC II.O V fested by the more »A L L A N . • - lect number, visited them told me they entered the ^‘^n t " :int to have the w-hole tiling The practical utility aud commer wit and beauty, and tft it flocked genius Even thy scout. hit hough hoverin<* cial value of the machine are not yet room where he waited them, unan- “Foiled. W A lU tE N TltUITT, nnd valor. She married again, u no about in ull directions, were so deeply nonneed. Rut he remembered it, nnd my heart decided. But It wilt find its place as and greeted him simply and bleman of Greece, from whom she was absorbed in th proceeding that they cordially. Only the first words ad just jumped when ho threw tho door speedily as the telephone and the separated by command of K in g Otho. failed to i ,it ice th icir uninvited specta type-writer. Th e o w n er of the phono open suddenly. Then that infernal dressed to them must he “ your Koyig Determined to rival Chatham's eceer- »A L L A N . ORKUOV. tor. Alter a short time he manner of Highness,” and need not be said again. college dude «creamed out: “ Bay-*- graph can hear tho finest efforts of trio granddaughter, she sat’ ed away Will nr.ctlre In all the courts of the Ststc. tiic accused was seen suddenly and Tlie 1 rince, in fact, particularly enjoy, troe-chay! Hay-a-tree-ehay! this sta oratory and tho dlvinest effects of office lu Court House. from Groeco to site what the gorgeous completely to change; his head bowed, an unconstrained manner in those about tion is Bay-a-tree-chay!” music reproduced in his own library East is made of. Her ample Income .I. II. T O W N S K N n. ills wings drooped, and he cawed him; the eusier you are, within the Members of families I went into the telegraph office and at pleasure. gave means of gra tifyin g a taste ex faintly, ns if imploring mercy. The bounds of good breeding, the better he telegraphed down to Friezedale for the divided Jty thousands of miles can quisite as it was luxurious servants, min i- circle dosed in upon him nnd likes you. He talks little himself, al lynching party. And that’ s why you hold actual converse in place of tlie carriages, furniture, plate, linen, a pecked him to pieces in a few minutes, see so many college men's graves out unsatisfactory records of tho pen. though he makes an excellent speech Office on Mill St., opposite Court House', French maid, the companion of hs.r »A LLA N . - <1H li<« O V leaving nothing but a mangled carcass, and address, hut he is a good listener, in Dakota, young man.—Ar. 1'. Tribune. The human voice und manner are changeful moods, even her little lap-dog 'l'iie whole assembly then set up a tre- | He. like all tho reigning family, speaks made capable of preservation through went with her. Th ere nro old citizens P H Y S IC IA N S ’ CARDS. SAM PLE ’ S ASSURANCE. mrndous screaming and dispersed; all tho ages. More than this, the with a slight German accent, his r's be o f Boyrout who remember tho stir some seeking ^ the __ ___ practicability of stereotyping these adjacent rookerv, ing very foreign. How » "N ervy” »ru m m e r l{.-|>lrnl,hr<l N. I- WOODS, M. D., among an idle populace when the great but tht wax cylinders and reproducing any H i . S to r k o f Ca.li. greater number flying The Princess, of course, speaks with English lady landed at tho sea-port. Numerous instances are on record of number of them discloses the nuture Her languages gave hor the broadest away across tho fields. It is even more of an accent, and, as she is common^- known that rooks are ad quite deaf, she also is not much of a tho striking self-possession, or in the of the library of tho future. An enter range o f acquaintance, and she iiad a D( h * s general practice in any part of the County. Office iu Wood'« Drag Store. w ill em ploy a dicted to pilfering, and that if the conversationalist. There are people vernacular, “ nerve,” possessed by Sam prising publisher ,Tcnius for friendships. Officials of robber is detected the offender is pun who think she has nothing to say. My Sample. Concealed under this pseu skilled elocutionist to read into tho rank crowded tho salon, a throne room, ,l. K. LOCKE, M. D., ished. It has been noticed that young lady readers may bo interested to know donym is a traveling man who has phonograph the new novel that is tho whore she spoke iu one evening sensation of tho day. rooks w ill often pilfer tw igs and other that her three daughters have been friends from one coast to tho other. French, Italian. Slav, German, Span The resulting cylinders w ill bo ste Before ho lmd made his success as a useful materials from the nests of th«ir taugkt at the Dress Reform Association ish, Arabic, Turkish and Greek as O ffice : Buena Vista, Oregon. elders, with which to build their own to make their own dresses, which are commercial traveler lie was staying in reotyped and multiplied. Instead of readily as her native tongue. Rage T J. L ee . O. I> Ri domiciles quickly, and, although they always simple, but admirably cut and Minneapolis for no reason whatever buying the new book, tho tired man of after page is devoted by Mrs. W allace LEE & BUTLER, are too cunning to be caught in the fitted. The wardrobe of tho Princess except that he happened to lie there business will purchase the two or todescribing the surroundings and life three cylinders that contain it, and act. only committing their thefts when 's kept in a large upper room at the and couldn’t get away. Ho was a man of tho wonderful woman who grew have his phonograph road it to him In of good appearance, however, and go tired of Damascus and sot out for tho both the owners of the nest are absent, Marlborough house, which room is tho leisure evening hours. Tho meth hills of tho fire worshipers, Bagdad. Will answer rails from any point in the county. the robbery seems always to be known. lined with shelves, inclosed by doors. ing to a hotel he registered in an im ods of employment are many already, Telegraphic communication from Monmouth. For guidance and guardianship she M lien the crime has been discovered All the dresses are folded in large sheets pressive manner. In a short time he Office up stairs in opera block. was well acquainted with tho landlord, and now applications can be msde. In traveled with a squad of Anazehs un proved eight or ten rooks are ap- i>n these shelves, which draw out, and HDKPKMDIK4 R. - - O ltK L O V one respect tho phonograph is not in der a Sheik. Mrs. W allace does not parently deputed to act on behalf of two or three maids have charge of a and when ho spoko of a draft that func M A R K I I A Y T K R , the whole community; they proceed to iarge and gorgeous assortment of cos tionary very promptly undertook tho accord with tho spirit of the ago. It think it best to tell names and tales to is. for most purposes, not a timo- gether, so she calls tho Sheik Aular. the convicts' nest and in a few moments tumes of every conceivable occasion. responsibility of cashing it. “ Just make out your draft,” said the saver; and tho economy of tiino is, His real name was Digby el Mezrab. scatter it to the winds. No servant is allowed to bo seen by » .A L L IN . - - OHKUUV. landlord. “ Here, this piece of note above ull other things, a demand of In describing bim she takes occasion At Dental parlors does any kind of dental An Alpine tourist relates that durirg their Royal Highness, except those tho practical generation. But it will paper will do.” work with neatness and dispatch. to »ay that when you find the best an excursion in the Swiss mountains whoso duty is to bo with them or near Bum sat down and in a short time re fin.i its varied uses, soon to become Oriental, the exquisite grace of his them. As they approach the maids j ho accidentally came upon a small ________ BANKS. indispensable: and in itself it must marked: “ Here’s a draft for fifty now, Imaring, thosmnoth. patient, courteous secluded glen, which was surrounded and men must hide themselves, but this stand for the present as tho crowning Ws. S avauk , Hanker. | M. M. Ei.i.is, Cashier. if you will obligo mo —ah, thanks!” dignity of his manner,surpass thohigh- custom is not confined to royalty; it ex- by trees, and became the unexpected “ But,” said tho landlord, “ you marvel of science. -St. Paul Pioneer- est brooding of t'hristinn courts. witness of a singular spectacle, About I ists in all other houses of the aristoc haven't made the draft on any body. Press. Then she quotes a remark of an k<3- racy us well. And there is a well- ! sixty or seventy ravens were ranged There's no drawer." qiinlntanco, who says: "T h o furthev* M A D E H IM IN D IG N A N T . [ known Duke who, if in driving over his j in a ring about one of their fellows, Exchanges bought aud sold on «11 points. “ Oh, that's all right,” said Sam; Special attention paid to collections. . . . . tt'hjr an Arksii«»» I armer »Unwiia HU j east you go tho finer tho manner. evidently reputed a culprit, and with estates sees a servant or a labor»!*, has , • , • i , . i i .. “ You know more people than I do; First among the sens of men for polish rretty »»tighter. D ALLAM . . . . . O RLLO V , .. 1 * , much clatter of tongues and wings, 1 him discharged at once, and should the . ¡and urbanity is the Arabian; next to trembling hire ing hear him approach I 1 lu u journo . o t it An old fellow stood leaning on were engaged in discussing his alleged D. T.S tanley , Pres. | J. W. D a wson , ( ’ashler. gate. A young woman cautiously a|>- him the l urk; then comes tho Italian . *'n purpose. delinquencies. At intervals they climbs the nearest tree or hides himself I Jt is but justice t.) Sam to say that he preached. ‘ then * tho Spaniard and Frenchman; behind it or a bush, ns though guilty of paused in order to permit the accused is entirely square with tho landlord then tho cold, stiff Englishman, and, May I come in?” she asked. some misdemeanor. Rut this Duke is Monmouth. O regon , to reply, which he did most vocifer now nnd that ho could cash a draft for lastly, tho helter-skeltor American, “ No, you kaln’ t!” lie exclaimed. Does h : en nil hanking business. Sight ously and with intense energy; but all nothing, if not eccentric. For instance, five hundred thero to-dHy if ho desired. drifts on N w fork, San Francisco or Portland. and I presume California is worse “ Ain’ t you never goin' tor let me tho finest apartments in one of his cas expostulations were speedily Deposits ret 1 1 ,vd subject to check or on certifi his I —Merchant Traveler. than Chicago, though I have never come?” cates of deposit. Collections will receive prompt drowned in a deafening chorus of dis tles are under the ground, and, except ^ • » attention. Office hours, » a. m. to 5. p. in. Hairs been th ere." " N ever.” for an occasional ride or drive, ho lives Burglar Proof Safe, secured by Yale Time Lock. sent. Eventually the court appears to H i g h l y I n t e ll ig e n t P r o v e r b s . “ Please.’ ’ Lady Flllen bo rough married tho have arrived at the unanimous conclu buried beneath tho surface of tho earth, “ Go on away now. Clear o u t ” Sheik in his tent in the desert, with no Don’ be cm op’ lar. Do onpop’lar man S URVEYO RS. in a princely manner, to bo sure, but in sion that the felon had utterly failed The woman went away, and the witnesses but Arabs, and according to ain’ liked by do neighbors, to exculpate himself anil they suddenly perpetual candle light, or, let us hope, Fit A X K lU ’TI.KH, i De whitewash brush covereth a mul man who overheard tho conversation the laws of Islam. The bride found to electric lig h t—Huston Transcript. flew at him from all sides and tore him went up to the old fellow and asked him her horror when she returned to ---------------- . . . ---------------- titude er spots. pieces with their powerful benks. IG N O M IN IO U S F A IL U R E . Damascus that she had forfeited her De man wot steals money fum do why ho had driven tho woman away. G Having executed their sentence, they “ ’ Cause r.ho's my daughter an' nationality, and had become a Turkish Address him at DALLAS. All calls promptly Why College M.n Ar. Not Mach of »«no- | pocket ob his friends ain' no better dun speedily disappeared.— Popular Science inswered. didn't marry ter suit m e," ho unswered. subject Sho never repented of her rr»a Out In Uakots. a thief. —— »— ■- W W . II 11— “ Didn’ t sho do well?” ' bargain, but made o ver her property Don’ eat a h'arty dinner ef yer ain’ M'liy don't college men do well out in W. I». W R I G H T , “ No; she flung herself away, when to her husband, and livod with him for PARKER & FERCUSON, Dukota? Reeause the country’ s too big hungry en have t’ pay for i t Don' propose marriage to an old maid sho tnout er hit the nail squar’ on the j fifteen years, when she diod, regretted for 'em; they can't fill up the room out head.” by tho tribe and by all Arabs. Sho there. I ’ll tell you one reason why the oniess you want to marry her. “ Don't you think that hor husband was devotedly attached to her hus Truf am mighty, but he ain' alters easy natives don't take to 'em. M e built a l .W. D e p u t y P u r v e y o r , w ill make a livin g?” band and ho to her. Tho w ife of the plan*, specificntion» «ntl • •»limato» furnished railroad out there, me ami Bill Slearey to trabtiel with. "ill do work in all parts of the county. Is prepared to furnish all desired information in on application, shop two doors south of the •• He mout do that, but a livin ’ ain’t j English Consul at, Damascus, who De American citizen am a king in ha —we’ re a progressive crowd out in Da rw d to lands surveyed. Office in bank. ci ty w Hier works. . O H K M O X . kota-one of the finest roads you ever own right, but he ain't got no subjects. tho thing. Th e felle r has got land an’ know her, said that sho and her hns- I k H K I ’ I ’A l t F . M It. ■A L L A N .............................. 0 II K < > 0 \ De wise man leabs his winders on- hogs an’ hosscs, but the feller that 1 band were never apart; that sho kept saw. It was only a hundred miles long, and a hundred miles ain’t much in Da locked at night so dat de boyglers won’t wanted her to marry has got three o’ j his respect, and was the mother and •Jucen of his trilKi. M’ hen she diod a kota, but it was a railroad from top to Lev t' smash de glass t' git in.—Har the best fox-hounds in the country.” •• Yes, but has be got any thing rare shrine wasoreetiHl in hor memory bottom. M'e'd made a idle o’ money, per's liaiar. else?” at Damascus. me and Rill, nnd we about owned Zero A S C IE N T IF IC W O N D E R . ----------HEADQUARTERS--------- “ Any thing else! M’ hy, blast y o ’ Tho romance o f Lady Kllonborough’ s Valley, and when the country began to ignunt hide, what do you mean? Look | life Mrs. W allace heard under tho Nome o f It* P e c s - get settled up we said we d give cm a T h * I ’ l i n l n ia o rl K t r ie a p ft h n a n n d l l*omii b i l l t ie s. here, you’d bettor go on. now. fur I pulins sung in a low, slow song by railroad, and we did. Ih a t railroad I f the achievements of science had don’ t believe it’ s a good idee to have an Anazeh, who had no thought when Co»* a sight o’ money, but it was worth not already familiarized the people you loafin’ erbout tho neighborhood. singing that the w ife of the Americuu it. M e didn’t stop at nothing to make with the age of fuble in which thoy Any thing else! Go on erway, now. Minister to Turkey was listening. it first-class "The Zero Valley & live, the rooms in which there was or I ’ ll set the dogs on you!” — Arknn• leeborough railroad ’ we called iL t ars lately exhibited in this city the perfect saw Traveler. W r e c k e d by E a t i n g C lo v e s . all in’]aid and veneered, yellow plush ed phonograph, upon which Fklison ■ ^ ^ cushions on the seats, every thing tip has spent some of the best years of his — •• W ell, Uncle Cicero, what makes A physician of Syracuse says that top. 1 wanted to have silver mount life, would have been crowded hourly you look so glum?” "Y e s , suh; to tell one of the strangest ease* that have ings on all the seats, but Bill wouldn’t with an awe-struck multitude. Of all you the trufe, my ole woman has bo- como under his observation in prao- havethut. He’s a thinker. Bill is. n*d the wonders of invention, this is un- gtin to mako buckwheat cukes and she tiee is a Syracuse young lady who is he thought that when train robbers questiona v the greatosL hasn't got into the awing of it yet, addicted to the iiabit o f chewing stopped the train they'd tear the cars World. cloves. For several years hor friends M’ ith th nero principle of the ma aah. ” — N. - Y. —— %• • I to pieces, so we let it go at nickel. and physicians have been fighting to chine we w«.re acquainted years ago; — I f the problems of the time are DEALERS IN Well, I wanted a regular Eastern how tho sound waves created by the properly dealt with, it would lie found, break her of a habit which she carries road, with hrakemen to call out the »Ur voice in speaking or singing act upon at least in our own favored land, that to such an excess that her life w ill be tions. They don't generally do that in a sensitive plate o f mica, and are thence “ Poverty and Progress” would not be the penalty paid. A t times she breaks the M'est. you know. I sent East for transmitted to a vibrating steel point, used as correlative terms by any politi herself o f the habit for a few weeks, hrakemen. and I ordered college grsd- pressed dose against the surface of a bestcrade of c o o d s a n d f a ir d e a lin c . is our m o tto . cal economists. Th rift and economy but sooner or inter goes back to it \iates, for I was going to have every cylinder of wax: how the tiny waving among tbe luboring classes would go with renewed energy. She has been All kinds o f goods taken in ex ch an g e i»>r produn thin" the best 1 had ’«ra sent out there spiral thus traced is an absolutely far toward the reduction of waste Im known to chew a pound of them with all trained up ready for the first trip. faithful record of the emitted sound; providence and criminal carelessness in in three days. A ll the chemists have They was as fine a looking set of boy. how the process may bo reversed, the regard to provision for sickness and boon warned not to g iv e her the spioe, , m you’d want to see. M hen I « » I r a vibrating point be made to retraverse old age; ard go far also toward solving and many of the grocers also, but sh« into their blue uniforms, with their its course, and its movements be again the labor problem.— Mrs. M. J. Uorton. manages somehow to supply herself „old buttons and silver badges, they received by asensitivediaphragm , and with It in spite o f th-i watchfulness and — The young men and women who did look encouraging. I was made audible by a resonant m ultipli ran look poverty fairly sod squarely In i precautions of her family. The effects now I tell you. and I said to Bm the cation of the sound. In fact, there ia of tho excessive use of the spice re the face, are too few. M'e want more ( morning we was going to pu l out on nothing more wonderful or difficult to sembles somewhat the effect o f opium, of the young men who can wear old ¡ E l * t r i * “ BUI this I. a great coun understand about the principle of the and her s«n»o o f taste has been wholly clothes till they can pay cash for new try ; we beat the world on every thing phonograph than about that of tbe tel destroyed by i t — A’. Y. World. ones, or who are w illing to walk till they ' ---------.DEALER I N -------- ephone. But it will appear, none the ran afford to ride. M’e want more of wasn’ t so cheerful- He * less, a weird and diabolical thing for — All the speeches and aderssses de the young women who are willintr to do f e a t h e r - b r a in e d man. you know, and he years to come. their own work till they can afford tc i livered during the past twenty years don't often let his ™ \ The invention is now really per pay somebody to do it and who will live or so by Albert Edward are to be pub I with him. I never knew h*m to warm fected. He who sets the transmitter nncomplainingly in one room Ull they I lished. They will be known as the A CO. He did BURRELL at work and listen at tho ear-piece can I can afford to furnish two. , ,,p over anv thing but Injuns. prints of M ales. — Philadelphia Ledger A CENTS FOR KAPF, O R E (iO > ountij (O b .s r r w ¡rsrf^- .*«**» "i- ¿Home) and Counselop al L: Attorney and lonijse iiselur al L' iu . Attorney anil C oiiiisc I ih - al Law, Physician and Surgeon. Physician and Surgeon. J j Physicians and Surgeons — DENTIST,---- Dallas C ity Bank. POLK C O U N T Y B A N K . 'MoCivilEiurincer SHELLEY à VANDUYN, INDEPENDENCE, OREGON. ii lJ General Merchandise. Bed Rock Prices. Monmouth, - Oregon. ^cultural Implements and Farm Machinery. K . W . C o o p e r , Hardware, Stoves and Tinware. d e a c e ,