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SJPMfVgpiMIKi M * • « “« ' R— * î> -y JU NEVfelRG 7^: ì li VOL XX. •v ¿•';ìKàV«g ili à?2 /v • ’ . ? i li ¡.Zi, • . . 7$ 7 ft u ^ NEWBEBG; YAMHILL COUNTY. OÍEflON, THURSDAY, JANUARY 23.1908. [upon her people. And thus closes boy, Ben, the son of Chief Jo and a young man named M< Stories of an Old Oregon Indian [the short and simple annals of j the very apple of his eye, as a who had formerly lived Fighter as Told by mother noble Red man and his hostage. * You will remember Tipsy’s people for a time Himself. knew their l a n g u a g e . 1 I tribe. We will leave it to others I that three years before Lane had to say whether the chapter has j himself named the old chiefs chil called him out and asked hit (Continued from last week) he would undertake the dai place in “ A Qrntury o f Dis- dren, Ben and Mary. . In order Follow ing the difficulty with ous mission with him. “ Any« tonor” in which Helen Hunt to be near his boy, Chief Jo ob the Indians in 1850, which was [ackson set forth so graphically eettled by a treaty made by Lane tained leave to move bis family where with you, General,’ the prom pt ans we r. So at brec boldly the wrongs which within Lane’s lines and they w ith Chief Jo, another outbreak o f day • the tw o set out the Indians have suffered at the j were given ffee access to the lat to o k place the following year fhands of covetous whites. which Lane, Mtyor Phil Kear ter’s quarters where Ben slept, horseback, accompanied by< w. c. w. ney, Jqsse Applegate and other One night very late Lane awak mounted Indian. They rode, day, Lane in great diacot rkeley, California. ened suddenly and saw dimly a leaders were instrumental in January 9 ,1 9 0 8 . y fuelling. I t was followed by figure gliding into the room . It and tailed t o find the Indi another treaty which bfough approached his bed noiselessly where they had been reported 4 imperial Hotel Opening. peace which lasted until 1853 and a voice addressed him tn being. Night came on and when another of the guerrilla cautious ton^s. It was the voice the weary men pushed on. Announcement is made of the j Indian wars took place to which o f the girl, M ary, w ho told Lane nally they forded a creek, ^opening o f the new brick hotel, Lane gives considerable atten she had im portant things to say through a thicket o f hich has been christened “ Im-1 tion . I might say here th a ; to him. She had only begun her lining the bank and—hcai which will occur on Sat- while Lane always throws the story when a sound from a rest save diem! They had iy evening, February 1, when banquet wiH be given. This blame upon the Indians, Apple- less sleeping officer in the room into the very midst o f the be open to the public and [ gate, in his notes on Oregon his startled her and she disappeared my’s camp! The w ar whe s raised and the save to ry to which I mad^ inference as suddenly as she had entered. and all other sprang menacingly a t the But the next night she returned i are invited to attend and som etim e ago, lays,the responsi prised and unprotected intruders. I and completed her sorrowful in the festivities o f bility upon worthless whites With quick presence of mind whose ill treatment o f the sav story. > evening. The price per plate Mary began by expressing her Lane and M etcalf began hand ages incited the troubles. Lam the banquet will be one dol-1 ing oat gifts and with soothing grief that her people would have pays his respects to Dr. Anson - D art and Joel Pahner, the first to lea f e their old hom e.aspun« There has long been a demand tw o superintendents o f Indian ishment for deeds committed by considerably calmed. They in for a first class hotel in Newberg affairs in Oregon, because “ they other Indians and. o f Which her duced the Indians to give them and since this demand has been alw ays took the fide of the In- father and his people u f it inno supper, and ^ s there was noth, met in the building and furnish «Unas** which certainly no one cent. Here was indeed news tor ingelse to do, lay dow n to spend ing of an up-to-date brick hotel, would ever have accused him o f Lane and he encouraged the in the night. All went well until it n up to the public to see that doing. But we didn’t start out telligent girl in her narration, aw ayalong in the night asquaw .g o o d boost is given the new which was substantially as fol began to tune up for the death proprietors, Mr. and Mrs. F. D. | t o discuss causes At the close o f his first term in low s. T o begin with she charged wail for her brave w ho had been ¡"Perkins, at thii opening event. Congress, Lane returned to Ore a band of Shasta Indians, led by killed by the whites in battle a In order to enable them to fig gon , this time taking his family Chid' Tipsy, with the responsi short time previous. This sort ure on the necessary supplies tor with him from their old home bility o f the outbreak o f the war o f thing is infectious with the be banquet, it is desirable that vages and soon raises them is far as possible our ptople on the Ohio river in Indiana to and o f the startling atrocities into a frenzy for revenge. T o say indicate their intention of c o m m i t t e d near Jacksonville make a new home in the Ump the tw o men it w as/m uch like attending, at as early a date as qu a Valley. But even before he which ga ve the first warning o f had his family com fortably set danger to the whites. Rlonsicut, standing near a pow der maga- convenient, tled, hostilities again began be one o f T ipsy’s chiefs, had sold a sine around which lightning was tween the white settlors and the squaw to a worthless Mexican playing. M e t c a l f jumped up Indians. Several atrocities were miner w ho was w orking in that lastily and snatching np a blan- at th* B u k ot N *w b*rf a l th« eloaa -------- ~ 1J07. cet and some trinkets hurried section with some fellow-country com m itted and again Lane led RESOURCES. ■r to the mourning squaw »to 61674« M ] the settlers against their old toes. men. The Mexican refused to 4417 M whose sorrow he managed pay for the squaw, paying no (a r u in re u 4 fixtu res u n ri Severe engagements were those O verdrafts 1 .0 » IS D m tram b u k i «,1 4 7 n I o f Rogue River and Battle Creek a t t e n t i o n to Plonsicut’s de soothe sufficiently to stifle her Cash on b ea d 22406 “ 5400 in which the whites finally came mands, and after a while left the noisy lamentations. Quiet again Stocka end b ood s Total 265457 17 o ff best. The intrepid- leader country witM the debt unpaid. brooded over the camp and Lane , LIABILITIES. however received wounds in the Now the wronged Indian didn’t says he awoke in the morning Capital Itoek ■ $ 50.000 00 prodta iwa n p M i i arm , the shoulder and breast. distinguish between Mexicans glad to find his hair still on his Undivided t l T li M ild i , Deperito subject to eheefc In fact, on his return to congress and Uncle Sam’s white’ s, and in head. C ertifica te, ai p c p osit After some parley, Tipsy con telling his troubles to his chief. he carried his arm in a sling, a 266,5017 5 7 , each1er i reminder to his fellows that a Tipsy, said the “ Boston people” sented to bring his people to a tot th e ab e t ove statem ent la tra e ! ber*, d o e fflr a that far western Congressman didn’t had cheated him and he must deserted cabin in Applegate val to th e beet o f m y k n ow led ge and b elief. _ J .C . COLCORD. suffer particularly from ennui have revenge. Tipsy according ley tw o days hence where Lane Sabs rlb ed and a flrm e d la b efore am th is 20th c f Tannery, 160ft. during his vacation. At the be ly made an. attack upoh the de would meet them with presents A . f . O LIVRR . (S eal) V otary P u blie lo r O regon and arrange a treaty. The lat fenceless settlers. The whites ginning o f one skirmish the In dians were said to have enquired learned o f his plans however in ter made no reference whatever AH Voters Must Register. a s to who was leading the time to frustrate them, where to PlouBicut. The tw o men re Registration hooks for North I whites. On learning that it wps upon Tipsy rushed to the camp turned at once to Jacksonville Nrwberg, Sooth Newberg and J o Lane they foRowcd the prece o f the Rogue River Indians and where they purchased 'the pres West Chehakm now open At my | dent set by DavyCrockett’s coon. told Chief } o that the whites ents promised to the savages office. F. A. M o r r i s , They had had all the fight they had attacked the Indians and and were at the place o f rendez Second building west o f P. O. | that they mast unite and fight vous when the latter appeared. wanted. The Indians surrendered and for w eir homes. Jo w as skeptic The treaty was signed and then For Sale. went into camp at Table Rock al from the start and wanted Lane told the Indians to come Three quarter Jersey heifer $15. while the conditions o f p i ace first to have a talk with his ¿WUe up one by "one, give their names Inquire at Nelson & Hanson’s bi-1 were being arranged. T o insure face brothers. As "a n unfortu and get their gifts. They all cycle store. J b n s P. J e n s o n . against further disturbance on nate coincidence would have it, came forward, but the name the part of Chief Jo and his peo some mounted soldiers were just Lane was listening for was not ple it1 was decided that they then seen in the Valley below, given. Abruptly he turned to m ost leave their home and the and Jo allowed himself to be Tipsy and asked where Plonsi- hcqne o f their fathers in the over persuaded by this fact and cut was. The sly old chief made Rogue River valley. They were by the eagerness o f his yokng some excuse for the missing brave We want to buy good farms. I accordingly removed to—where braves to fight, and joined cause and wanted to carry his presents to him bat was told that Plon- If yours is that sort, and price] d o yon suppose? T o the Grand with the Shasta band. After the Ronde reservation in Yamhill battle, in which the Indians were sicat m ost appear in person for and terms are right let ns know county, where, as the old general defeated, the wily old Tipsy and them, at Jacksonville, which o f abontit and we will mail yon naively writes in his notes, “ they his followers made their escape course he never did, as he had blanks for detailed description. n o longer b6ther the whites and into the Siskiyou mountains, evidently scented trouble, being If i t seems to be what we want | « r e steadily dying off as all good leaving Jo and his unfortunate conscious of the fact that he had we will look at it. Indians should.” So some of people as prisoners with the ene started the atrocities. However W. B. STREETBR -those old Indians which yon have my to - bear the' blame of a w ar he was soon afterward captured, 201-202 Rothchild Bld|i, Portland, Ora. References: aeen going through Newberg on for which they were not respon tried and hung. And it was not U . S. National Bank, long after this that Tipsy and sible. Another instance of the -their w ay to and from Oregon Bank o f California, | his whole band wer*' wiped out C ity may be survivors o f this trnth o f the story relating to the Hibernia Savings Bank. band o f Rogue Rivers which gave fate which befell good dog Tray. in a w ar with some miners. Mary ended her story by im Notwithstanding the fact that "the white settlers o f Southern ploring Lane to g o and destroy Chief J o’s confidence had been Oregon so much trouble in the the bad Indians w ho were re imposed upon by Tipsy and that early days. In connection with the trouble sponsible tor all the trouble he had been led into the war -and its settlement just related, which had come upon her peo under false pretenses, neverthe Lane tells an interesting story ple. The general suggested that less his people paid the penalty which introduces one o f his ex her father Jo first tend one o f his in the loss of their beloved valley W e have lately added a spring track to our business and are citing a d v e n t u r e s . After the scouts to locate the guilty tribe. and home. Doubtless the ever now prepared to move musical treaty was arranged, putting The second night afterward increasing white settlers were instrumenta. W e also do all an end to hostilities, he remained Mary appeared as before, report only to o ready for an excuse for kinds o f hauling and solicit a in camp on Rogne River, nursing ing the whereabouts of Tipsy, getting the natives out o f the share o f your patronage. country, thus making themselves the severe wounds he had re some twenty-five miles distant. Leave orders s t Horton’s, 1st Lane was still suffering from a secure in peacable possession. door w est o f First N a tl Bank. ceived and watching the Indians bad wound bat determined to ALall events the facts related by to see that they intended no eridanee phones, Bell MS, Mutual 34-8 Jhrtber disturbance. T o insure bring the guilty parties to the Indian maiden Mary did not TERMS REASONABLE In his party was alter the hard sentence passed -good faith he held the Indian. Farms Wanted N e w b e rg Transfer Go. 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Give Us a Call Clearance Sale ' 10 Days # Only 1 -s In order to make room for our spring stock which will arrive shortly, we have decided to offer at a low figure 114 high low sulky Rock Island plow, 12H per cent off 1 harrow cart, 20 per cent off 1 Chatham fanning mill, 20 per cent off 4 tooth cultivators, plows, harrows, etc., 10 percent off A large quantity o f stock foods, lice killer, etc. The following is a part o f the line o f goods for which we are ¿gents and which can be appreciated by the buying public aa the best and most reliable class o f goods: Anchor buggies, bike wagons, etc., Lion Company’ s vehicles, Bain farm and freight wagons, Davenport roller bearing farm wagons, Walter A. Wood mowers, rakes, binders, barrows, discs, etc., King- man plows, cultivators» harrows, (which include the the famous M. K. hop discs), gasoline engines, Em pire cream separators, American poultry and field fencing. * ‘ ‘Lilly’s best seeds are best for thsJW est.” Poultry supplies, spray materials, etc., carried in stock. THE VINCENT FEED & IMP. CO.
