P. F. STENGER. longer ’ n la«t year, an he 8 been L Conscript's Christmas. a flvin’ round me constant.” Horte» bi »n Jed "I seed him a-droppin’ his wing,” | BY JOEL CHANDLER HARRIS. Rlthor Righi or said Israel, laughing. “I reckon stifte: <>K. that’s the reason he’s after me so From The Centurv: ninni She was too excited, either to rea hot. Rut never yon mind. tange-Harney county, Oregon. foil or to calculate. Gathering her my; you the« look after the gal p. u,—Burns. Haiuey county. Oregon. I fkirts in her hands as she rose to that gwine to be your daughter-in- I ALMEDA a . STENGER. law, an ’ I ’ ll look after your son. ” the level of the clearing, Polly “Go off, you goose!” cried Polly, C attle branded rushed across it toward the little “Ef they li Left side; circle- Cabin, tore open the frail little gate, blushing and smiling hang you, whose daughter-in-law A Ipllt in and flung herself against the door Iv’’ V" .J with a force that shook the house. I will I lie then ?” Combines the juice of the Blue Figs of "The Lord knows!” exclaimed California, so laxauv’ and n itruiou, Old Mrs. Spurlock was spinning, Range—Harnev and Orant county Oregon with the medicinal virtue* of plani> Israel, with mock seriousness. while Israel carded the rolls for her. p. «*.—Burn*. Harnev county, or.________ known to be most •M’n4?hr’<,‘ human system, forming the ON I \ I > K The noi ie that Polly made against “They tell me that Lovejoy is an FECT REMEDY to act geudy yet orphan! ” the door startled them both. The promptly on the THE DISABILITY BILL IS “You must be crazy,” cried Polly threat! broke in Mrs. Spurlock’s LAW. KIDNEYS, LIVED AND BOW hand, and one part of it curled it- indignantly. "I hope you don’t Soldiers disabled since the war are —AND T Entitled Self on the end of the broach with think I’d marry that creetur. I Cleanse the iytteii’ Eftectua'Iy, _ Dependent i____ ___ widows ____ «»¡»u Parents now de a buzz that whirled it into a fan wouldn’t look at him if he was the — SO THAT - pendent whose -ons died from the efleers of -««vite are etc inc id- luded. Ride;!. U VOU wi-Il army service PURE BLOOD, tastically tangled mass. Thecards last man. You better be thinkin’ your « laiin speedily ami sueces.-fii iy prose- REFRcIbWINC SL. CP, about your own goozle. ” dropped from Israel’s hands with a uted, a I I re < « JAM ES T A N NEK, HEALTH and STRENGTH Late Commissioner of Pensions, “It's ketchin’ befo’ bangin’,” said clatter that added to his mother’s WASHINGTON, D <’. Naturally follow. Every one is using it Israel. excitement. and all are delighted wuh it. Ask yout druggist for SY KUP Oi* r 1GS. Manu “They’ve mighty nigh got you ‘ Did anybody ever hear the beat factured only by the of that?” site exclaimed. “Run now.” said Polly. CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO. |To be Cuniinued.] Israel, an’ see what it is that’s a S an I ranci sco, C al . PERSONAL AND PROMPT l*0ufs’’n > *. I N ew Y ork , N tryiu’ to tear the roof off’ll the ATTENTION GIVEN TO PAT TRADE house!” For sale at Jordan & Harton’s ENTS, CAVEATS, M N ■ H he ranted at onr NTT llncofwork, fiy. ■■| | ■ W» rat i.liy and li< .o.rubiy. l»y thum* of MARKS, etc. Drug Store. Wlr J i B jM W ei li- r ’ s«'x. • mnip «-r «dii, and in <lu ir Israel did not a need to be told, not Jlf|||lal Q own lot ai ti< «,wlit-r< ver tliry live. Any NO FEE UN LE 8 PATENT IflVllu J «.ne < an «.-■ th” u • ik. I a ay to ham di<l Mrs. Spurlock wait for him to We furni«h everything. We »tart y ««n. No risk. u can dev«, o IS 8ECÜR ED. COR RESl’OND- ynvr «parr iii>>ineiiiit, or all yonr time to the < i k. I Ilia !• nn PENSION, POSTAL, LAND and new h-iuLaml bring.« w ornici till am • vs- ' ■ « very w i ikrr go. They reached the door togeth entirely P- riniicr« are earning troni I?-5 to f 50 p< r u • • k and u| wiiiil* I ENCE SOLICITED. nvirr alter a little experience. We can furtii-li yon the em- INDIAN DEPREDATION er, ami when Israel threw it open anti ni » in nt and teach y-m i l ’ No aftace to ex plain here. Full iDt'uruiaiion i '•’ZZC'IJ L t o. A U.S.A, MAU»*- STODDART à CO., CLAIMS. they taw Polly Powers standing 613 & 61Ö 7th Stroot, IT. -V7. there, pale, trembling an<l dripping. i [Oppo ite U. S. Patent Offliic,] .AW OFFICES OF ■'Polly!” cried Isrnel. taking her Tho Celebrated Frosch Curs, WASHINGTON. I». C. by the arm. He could say no more. A Su ! 1 uiidt rfnkf- to br ■Vfly d A PHRGD3TINE”ormoce !y Iiitrlligi |.i r.'««u<<l viilter tenti ami wriie, nud wlio, "In the name er the Lor«t!” ex IJ C jld C T Á i i. «ili w-'i'k iii<!iisti'iously, T i ree T i e i ». Ih.llurn a claimed Mis. Spurlock, “whir ’d Ycnr in lh.“ir<m n In I . . u< r •>-i f Ite;. livr.l will nloofumUh CUARAriTul thè Hiiiiati.iii <>r i'iii|>liiynielli,ili w hi' I» t ;i culi rimi timi niiiount. No iiionrv f«>r in«'imi« «t Riiei rMtiil !;• I »* EaRÌiyiiinl quickly to euro any form you drop from? You look more It’tinird. I (lenire Imi ■•nc vvorkt.'r noni < nch dislrie't « i < • uuty. I ci uervouj disvio linve ulrciuly tniiglit :mt| p;«>vi<led witli < n*|>lio mi ni n finge or un / (Hsorucruf like a drowned ghost than you does number, ivlio me iimking <<vci !?3 <’• »»■.-, eucli. Il b A I .W tho C ’acra'avo o.- and (0, I' ili | . it'iilars F Ì? |< I’.. AiLIn ut ome. UNDER THE DIRECTION OF ga:Hoi clsucrse.;, 1*L C’. Aljlafi-iAi. Ì m «» x -1^0, A ucumu , H ahìik *. like folks Come right in here an’ \.h?f..cr arUiu W. R. HEARST. (Editor ami Pro »r.ith ^excess.\e drv yourst’f. Wh.it, in the name RETüHE i: fr ootb ..iuta., AFTER prietor San Francisco Examiner.) obacco rOpiu:n, crUtiüLph >o::l..iui in fsrre- <>f mercy bi ting you out in such i n, over luJulgcnco, ¿.c , cachua Loss of iTuiu JOHN WEDDERBURN, Manager. Wakef 'ines.i, Eca: : rdown lainsinthe weaihei ? Who’s dead or «-d . in’? ‘ >wcr, k. Semin al Weak nets, L Vi to: a, Nrnous Pr s- 618 F. Street, Northwest Washing BEST .Hon, N ' tnrnul Eml 1 c corrhœa. Dlz- ton, I). <'. \\ hy, look at the gal!” Mrs. Spur « inps% W?n’x Momo-.-, I. k f Power and impo STEEL Will pra< ti< e in the -iipreme Court rf the i ’i ’inc~!oct.c Icfîca h a . to prematuro lock went on in a louder tone, see ' ni i h y, ” V. , r.n I irma’tv. Urico C 13 n bo- , 6 boxea Un ted > ih is the < ourr <». • ui ns, the several WIRE ROPE SELVAGE. WIRE U» nr s.»f 1 he i»isirict »»f I’.ihunl.¡a. before MJ. Sent I vine, i c i r »'•r’r * cf r-tce* ing lhii‘. Polly stood stnringat them rji 1 V’M l 11 i GUAKAMirE k given for initit 8 of < Miigrt hs. and the Executive Dep’s. |\.Oordcrr*'/'c'.vz'1.1 ♦ro'-’n l ti.cmoney if with wide open eves, her f >ce pal« \ cry We obtain Pensions and Patents, Ucrnvinent r *re j t t c*" pr** d. We h«’ o I .ou a i ’sof te’timonirtl« f"r m n’d and yov.nr. Indian Depredation Claims and all Rs death. : bo*'i roxes, v/hobHve been permanently cr.n 4 of Aphroditine. Circular free. Addrets classess of Land Claims, Mining, “Have they come?” gasped Polly. y thensu TH"" A°HRO MFDU'r^ Pre emtion and Homestead cases “Listen at ’er Iserl! I b’lieve in MVcstern Branch. Box £7. P obtla ;.^, ua, Prosecuted before the General Lind my soul she’s gone nn' run ravin For Sale at W. E. Grace’s Drug I office. Department of the Interior , ACKNOWLEDGED ----------------------- THE ------ BEST for Lawns, Gardens, Farms, Ranches and Railroads deestracted. Shake 'er, Isrel, shake Store and the Supreme Court. PRICES REDUCED. Sold by denier: . ' fk — '.JGHT rr. ’ . '/r? r..:.: l , ..... 1 FAIL a : l JtU-MkTB ■ vswazs raakar w a -■■»■■■. - - freight - ’er. McMULIEN'S lOl’LTKY MTTIMi. New i king M'j sigNTinp! —z • No bagging? Extra . — No Heavy Selvage i a m k ih iim m ìiìch ii hiv i i hi WOVEN WIRE FENCING licago, IB “AS AKESIS”ghrs insfnnt Che McMullen Woven Wire Fence Co., Cnii For niutwir Polly dropped for I Irelief and is an intallibio Cure for Piles. Prices ’ . Uy ward into Mrs. Spurlock’s arms, nil I .Druggistsormnil. Siimnlca H llevo Bupp; free. Address“ A X A K IMS,’’ wet ns she was. and there fell to MviistriiatiuII. i > 110x2416, New York City. s t <\Rsfuily by t ’ lu crying in a way that was quit, anda of vromineiir l»i o month y Th v nlnrming to Israel, who was not fa oiiichly reliable a» ea e. W« rth twe„ milliar with feminine peculiarities i mes t u ir weig t b Caveats, and Trade-Marks obtained, nnd all Pat g“ld for frma le ir re y Mrs Spurlock smithed Polly as she ent business conducted for Modéra e I ees. tilarih€t, Sever know i lu fail. Our Office is Onnosi^e U. S. P-fen* Office, she would have soothed a baby, and we ciin secure patent in less time than those Bent by mail scale remote from Washington. ■\\\ for Stf. Aduress I nnd hull*carried half led her to the Send model, drawing or photo., with descrip tion. We advise, if puientablc or not., free of \ Tbe Aphro Medicice tireol.ice Israel, who was standing vnarge Our fee not due till patent is secured. \ COMPANY, A P »mohlet. “How to Obtain Parents.” with I around embarassed and perplexed, names of actual clients in your State, county, or HuB 1 T8.cae§Tt Western Branch, town, sent free. Address. was driven from the room,and soon vfl .HH F :ATTACF\MtST^: Portland, Oregon. k thz j^tNtST' Polly <vas decked out in dry clothes C.A.SNOW&CO. ¿Y ^ woodwork For Sale nt the Grave Drug Store Opposite Patent Office, Washington. 0. C. These “dmla." as Mrs. Spurlock • p. ;<tw tw wujfi Msefiire ca.oüAî(G(.r,»> .n.CMo, n ù BIC S SQUARE. H. Y »»»'••«-«■<, called them, were ill fitting and 1111 -• it’ll« f.rt ones have I cm mnd«**. Rrmk f»»r n*. b\ Anita I’, ye, Auntin 1 •’»«•. nn.l .In«., Knim, Toledo, Ohio graceful, but in Isra* I's eves the Hee cut. Other«nr- <L iugMwell. Wh? nd y«.u? some ,.Mn, ,,veT ^¿oO.OO n NEW HOME SEWING MA girl was just as iH'iiutiful as ever Mouth. Von tando the work and lit» • Imme, wlier* v«*r y<>u are. Even b» CHINE CO., 72â Market St.. She was even more beautiful when, nuer« arv raailv earning from to I a day. All age«. W . nhnw vou h< w F San Francisco, Cal and «tart ynn. < an work in «pare lima fully re mvered from her excit — or all the time, l.ig m«>nrt for work- Paicfic Department. tM «,F*nure "nkn'"' « amont them. inent, stie told with sparkling eves NI .W and wonderful Particulars free. Hind. Mu in« nn<l heightened color the storv she had to tell I he ile»t Itrinrily in thia world., J. HotTberr. of Syracuse, Mrs. Spurlock listened with the N. Y.. I. l'aslor say. K o - u I k ' s Starve Ionio because keenest interval, and with manv an my eon who wn parHallv paralyse^ three years a«o and altaekM by flts. has But had auy >’■ MEe« — ••• w exclaimation of indignation, while symytoins of thorn sine - he t.tok one lattile o’ THE OHLY TRUE N A'SENGYj -I." A, he remedy. I moot hearUlv thank for It Israel heard it with undisguised ad Priai.«', Col.. May, IWXl miration for the girl. He m-eined Onr (laughter oontract.ai Frtlevtlc Fits from light three years ago. we tried mtn ettry- to enjoy the whole prociTiling, and Utiug we Iv-ard o’, bui of no avail Am (batik paniph'et of InfOHMtion «nu »i>- ful io «laie aow that eine« ohe t«««k Fa-tor Koe when Polly in the ardor and excite .4' .i me « w ». mí 4» wh « it■ w toi L A siL Obi .tig. Nerve Tonto ehe baa not bad »he ali.-’u. s <t I*;» cuts, < IV«»::(«, Traue jp ment of her narration betrayed an .Hack wlthlu onr toouihe **- Co|»_> r*ehtK .«• ’ —• MUMM A t IMI F. arta Ave. MRS C. SCHULZ. 3<» I Rti'iubviy nlmo^f* pnssionnte interest in his Thoe MeCardy. of .Ui Mlh Ave fteuror, re York. ’PJL” ?.’*• IU~4' r-mil...rh. Livor HOtl IW m »« jsnrj Rraicrw tha prohanle fate, he rubbed his hands Colo says Cae or Koenig's Nerve It.nie is if grew’ ben. St 4o ine; It has bad U m doerred en «g, Vìi °S s*1'1*'. •lowly together and laughed softly by eu.ppiug the Uta u <-fc of Ktronrh an.| l F»* inga.Mtiluu vc ire-l to himself. —A Val«« «ble Hook wo Nervoua w 'fTrri"» F""** <F*C * e Irleeaae. a# it tree i. aar ad lreaa. __________________ J'S''« an.1 ,wMvr itaUema ran atm« obtain An’ jeat to think,” exclaimed i ih la loeoltlne live at ebani a. Thia rvme.tr baa ler-ti prviere l by the Reverend LADIES Polly, when a be had fioiahed her (Sator K eme .4 F n Woe. lad . wno IS’’ and : - .- : tauow preiMb-d underhu.lirectl >u b. ma •lory, “that that there gmaifornoih- m.MT it THC wnRi.n. in* \\ esley Lovejoy had the imper- KOENIC MEO. CO.. Chicago, IIL r-nl.^«;n< t wo ts-zre cf MT oth.,1bra*?" n !.’ by I»migliala al SI ,ver Hottie. 6 «w 03. • t-abykrev is-I.FTTIIKtJF.MI INK. dence to usl me to have him no (Md.! laarg« Sia», ai.ix • Bol tlee <br SO. ron«AI.FRTI>KA..FR«»GKXr.lUH.T. 1,,-r i Or. HAST J ISCOICINS CC kt-Leuia. 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