Sherman County observer., March 20, 1908, Image 4

'1
he Obwerver.
Then It occurred te ditch us.
open the trala crew were ruuntaf for- ger runner, who ranks with Kennedy
me that It must be this boy’f father
I was watching the track as a mouse ward, aud there atpod Bartholomew ou ^nd Jack Moors and Foley and Georgs
who was wanted.
would a cat, looking every minute for the track above (he looking Sat the re
, |
M ORO, ORBUON :
“You have been begging/or a chance trouble. B’e cleared tbe gumbo cut fr|gvrator*. IVhen I got to him he ex
M o ro . O reg o n .
F R ID A Y .................March 20. 1908 to tukc out au engine, Bartholomew,” west o f ’ the Beaver at a pretty good plained to me how he was dragged In
began Neighbor coldly. Aud I knew it clip In order to make the grade oil the aud hud to tear the slecree out of his
wus ou.
other side. The bridge there Is hidden blouse under water to get free.
Personal Talk With You.
Tbe surprise la bow little fuss men
"Yes, sir."
lu summer by a grove of hackberrles.
“You wunt (o get killed, Bartholo­ I hnd Just pulled open to cool her a bit uiuke ubout such things when they are
If you do not read The Observer
Exprees and Freiglii
mew.”
Afhy Not?
when 1 noticed how high the back­ busy. It took only five minute* for the
Yes. 100,000 times each day.
Bartholomew smiled as If the Idea water wus on each side of the trnck^ conductor to hunt up a coil of wire aud
Delivered to any P art of the City
We should like Io have you take wus not altogether displeasing. ,
Does It send out good blood
Suddenly I felt the fill going soft under a sounder for me, and by the time he
Piano and F u rn itu re Moving.
It, and w e h n o w it w o u ld l>e p r o f it a b le to
got
forward
with
It
Bartholomew
was
••How would you like to go pilot to­ the drivers—felt the 44 wabble and
y o u to b e c o m e a s u b s c r ib e r.
W e te n d i>
or bad blood? You know, for
halfway
up
n
telegraph
pole
to
help
me
morrow for McCurdy? You to tuke the slew. iBartholomew shut off hard and
t w o y e a r * fo r $ 2 5 0 ; o n e .) e a r $1 5 0 . 1 2 S 'd *
good blood is good health;
.a m o n t h I * i ’ i m u c h . T r y It. Order by 44 and run us first 78. McCurdy will threw the air as I sprang to tho wln- cut In on u live wire. Fast as I could
I rigged a pony aud began calling the
P o s ta l C a rd , a n d p a y fo r It w h e n ) o u c a n .
bad blood, bad health. And
run us second 78.”
dovy. The peaceful little creek ahead
< engine service
’as
"I know 1 could ruu an englue ull looked as angry us the Platte In April McCloud dispatcher. It was a rocky
you know precisely what to
At any tim e when requested to do
send,
hut
after
no
end
of
poundtqg
I
Uncle Sara u .e . the UNION GAB
right,” ventured Bartholomew, us If water, and the bottoms were a lake.
a s th e p a p e r w il l be d ia c o n lin u e d . B u t w e
got him aud gave order« for the wrack
take for bad bjood — A yer’s
Neighbor were the only one taking the
e x p e c t th a t a ll a r r e a r s w ill be p a id b e fo re
Somewhere up the vulley there hnd lug gang nud for one more of Neigh
S a rs a p a rilla . Doctors have
s u c h re q u e s t is m a d e .
I t U c a t v to ask u» chattel's In giving him au cuglne.
"I been a cloudburst, for overhead the
KNGINK (or h l. X .M outSte la tk e
bor’8 rapidly decreasing supply of tore
l o r a » ta te ir .e n t, w h ic h w ill be c h e e r fu lly
artillery and wlreleee tetatoeph
know the track from here to Zanes­ sun was bright. Tho-Benver^was roar­ motives.
endorsed it for 60 years.
M
r vice. Ttaie rough tiM tm .o t Is
Proprietor
of
,
r e n d e r e d at a n y tim e .
ville. I helped McNeff fire ope week.” ing over Its banks, and the bridge wns
Osa fr<M,u«nt naii.a a t l.n.l hlnod 1« n .liigu l.h
a true tra ct lea I ta .t of efficiency sod dura­
Bartholomew, slttlug on a «trip of
liver. Thu
coii . i i|Niil<ni. I' o I x iik iu «
"Thcu go home and go to bed aud out. Ihirtliolomew sereumed for brakes.
b ility. The UNION GAS BNGINB I« ooo-
•ulntaiK«« ,1. Ihvit
lot» tliu blood
fence which still rose above water,
aiiu( ted in such a .upertor maaasr sad of
Keep ill«
open will. A>«t'« 1*111.
be over here at 0 o’clock tomorrow It looked us If we were agulust It, and looked- forlorn. To lose tbe first engine
aiich line material that It starts assy, works
pmrnlng. Aud sleep sound, for It may hard.
he ever handled lu the Beaver was
$ ö y J . O. Ay«r On.. Tx>wotl, Maa«.
easy and runs easy usdsi ordinary, s v e ry -'
A lso
•Q manali
matt u too kurort» o f
be your lust chance.”
A soft truck to stop on, u to rre n t of tough, and he wus evidently speculat­
day, rough (arm usa«e. Before you la vast a
NAIK VIliOB.
It was plain Ihut the master mechan­ storm wuter ahead and $1,000,000 ing on his chances of over getting an
ct at m a gas enxlne w rite foi sur free catelo«
D raying of all Kinds.
A'HE tVRIi
ic hated to do It. It was simply sheer worth of silk behind, uot to mention oth?r. If there weren’t tears In his
ClltltRV HtCTOHAL.
Union Gas Engine Co.
necessity.
T runks and Grips Hauled to and
eyes, there wus storm water certainly.
equlpmeutl'
02 6<J First 8t,, Portland, Oregon
W « havo no M o .o tsl W» p u b ll.h ^
" lie’s a wiper,” uiuseif^olghbor as
I yelled ut Bartholomew and mo­ But ufter the relief engine had polled
F. F. Kend.U, Sales Axent
t l x formula« of on our madlcinoa.
from all trains
Bartholomew wulked sprlnglly away. tioned for him to jump. My con­ what wus left of us back six miles to
"1 topk-hini in here sweeping two years science Is clear on that point. The a siding I made It my first business to
ago. lie ought to he firing now, but 44 w a s' stumbling along, trying, like explain to Neighbor, nearly beside him
O A L I T T L E M I S S IO N A R Y W O R K i N Y O U R
By FRANK H. SPEARMAN
the union held him buck. That's why a drunken man, to bang to the rotten self, that Bartholomew was not only
A Fresh Complexion '
he
hates
them.
He
knows
more
ubout
,
id le days by te llin g y o u r neighbors of the good
not
ut
fault,
but
that
he
hnd
actually
track.
I'XX), by lia n t H . Storne
la preserved—«nd produced—I
••Bartholomew!” I yelled. But ho saved the train by his nerve.
an engine now than half tho lodge.
’¿
g
e
t
Rob«rtine, a mild, delightful
q u a litie s o f 'Ib e O bserver.
i f you enn’tf get th e ir 8U b -
“I'll tell you, Nelghtrar,’* I suggest
They'd better have let lihu tri,” said wns head out aud looking back at his
orepantiom delicately fragrant.
ed
when
we
got
strnlghteued
around,
train,
while
he
Jerked
frantically
ut
A
wop
we
went
ucrote
the
y
a
rd
an
d
over
Klakes the skin exquisitely aofti
R criptions, send us th e ir addresses and wo w ill le n t1
T was the sec­ the master mechanic grimly. “He may
•' the lice.
haaishea crackled appearance caused
ond month o i foe the menus .of breaking their backs the air lever. I understood. The air “give us tbe 100 to go ahead as pilot
them
sam
ple
copies.
We
^»ay
fo
r
a
ll
s
o
lic
itin
g
you
do
by
over-dryness | reduces the aise of
and
run
the
stuff
¿round
the
river
Blnclulr himself, got a personal letter
the strike and yet. If I g iv / him an engine and be wouldn’t work. It never will on those
enlarged pores, cleanses them, re­
from tbe general manager compliment­
uot a pound of runs it, I'll never take him off, union' old tubs when you need It. -The sweat dlvlslou with Foley and the 21ft.”
duces inflammation and spreads on even,
“What'll you do with No. 0?” growl­ ing him on hls pretty wit, and he was
pushed out on me. I wns thinking
f r e i g h t had or ut) union, strike or no strike."
radiant glow do« to wholesome nourish­
of how much the silk would bring us ed Neighbor. Six waa the local i>as- good enough to say nothing whatever
"IIow old is that hoy?” I asked.
been m o v ed .
ment of skin glands and stimulation of
Things looked
"Eighteen,'nnd never a kith or a kin after a hath In the Beaver. Bartholo­ seuger west.
tlie capillaries which also feed the
about mine.
«
“Annul It west of McCloud,’'6mld 1
skin and supply its healthful color.
smoky on the that 1 know of. Bartholomew Mullen,” mew stuck to his levers like n man In
We registered that night and went
A d je e r D rvggiitftr a free tamplt t f
West End.
nnt&cd Neighbor as the slight figure a signal tower, but every second lustuntly. “We've*got this silk on onr to supper together—Foley, Jackson,
i T he’ general moved across tLe flat, “big name— brought us closer to open water. hands now, and I'd move It If It tied Bartholomew and I. Afterward we
superintendent bappene^ to be with si'uill hoy. Well, Bartholomew, you’ll Watching Idin, -Intent only on saving up every passenger train on the di­ dropped Into tbe dispatcher's office.
us when the news came:
know fi.jpiething more by tomorrow his first train, heedless of saving his vision. If we can get the infernal Something wns coming froth McCloud,
r f / û ï î ï i t a n i l
"You can’t handle It, boys,” said he ni' ht id out running an cuglne or a life, I was really a bit ashamed to stuff through, It will practically- beat but the operators, to save their lives,
nervously. "What you'd better do Is whole lot le
ThnHI ns It hrippens. Jump. While I hesitated he somehow the strike,; If we fail, It will beat the couldn’t catch It. I listened a minute.
to turn It over to the Columbian Pa­ if li • re‘s k lied, it's ypur fault, Iteetf.” got tho brakes to ret. T he old 41 company.*
It wus Neighbor. Now, Neighbor Isn’t
By the time we hacked to Newhall great on dispatching trains. He can
cific.”’
r • *f,pit that I was calling on him bucked like n broncho.
P e rc h e rc E
H o rs e
k c c ia tk in
It wasn’t too soon. She. checked, her Junction Neighbor had made up his
Our contracting freight agent on the to r f e u evlieii he absolutely couldn’t
make himself understood over the
train
nobly
nt
the
last,
but
I
saV,noth­
mind
my
way.
Mullen
and
I
climbed
eoast atlU ut time waa a XfiBiX5C»$9.J8fc . . u t
v i-kUuut,-------- -
poles, but hls sendlug Is like a boy’s
ing could keep her from the drink. I
rutlc that he wax nicknamed Crazy-
“I lie ltd once,” he went on, “about a caught 'Bartholomew a terrific slap, Into the 100, and Foley with the 216 sawing wood—sort of uneven.
and
none
too
good
a
grace
coupled
on
liorse. Right in the midst of the strike (To >w named Bartholomew being mix­
However, though I am not much ou
Crazyhorse wired that he had secured ed up in a massacre. But I take it he and again I yelled; then, turnlug to to the silk, mid, flying red signals, we running yards, I claim to be able to
o big silk shipment for New York. We must have been an older man than the gangway, I dropped Into tile soft started again for Zauesvllle over the take tbe wildest ball that wns ever
mud on iny'sM& Tho 41 hung low, river division.
were paralyzed.
anr Bartholomew. Nor his other name
Foley whs always full of mischief. thrown along the wire, aud the chair
We had no engineers, no firemen and wasn't Mullen, neither. I dlsremem- and It whs easy lighting.
Bartholomew sprang ffbui his seat He had a hotter engine than ours, any- was tendered me at once to catch
no motive power to speak of. The h f Just what it wus, but It wasn’t
u second later, but his blouse caught wny, and ho took satisfaction the rest Neighbor’s extraordinary passes at the
strikers were pounding our men, Mullen.’’
In the teeth of tho quadrant. He of tlie afternoon In crowding us. Ev­ McCloud key. They came something
wrecking our trains and giving us the
“Well, don't say I wnut to get tho
worst of It generally—that Is, when I» «y killed. Neighbor,” I protested. stooped quick ns thought and pooled ery mile of the way he was on our like tbls:
we couldn’t g h e It to them. Why the .‘‘I’ve plenty to answer for. I’m here the thing over his head. ByJ then he heels. I was throwing tho coal and T o O p r . :
T e l l M a e s a c re o [ t h a t w a s th e w o r d t h a t
fellow displayed his activity nt that -to run trains—when there are any to was caught with his glands in the distinctly remember.
s t u c k th e m a ll. a n d I c o u ld p e rc e iv e
It was nfter dark when we reached N e ig h b o r w a s t a lk in g e m p h a tic a lly . H e
particular juncture still remains a run. That's murder enough for me. wristbands, and the ponies of 44
the Beverly bill, and we took It at a h a d a p p a r e n t ly fo r g o t te n B a r t h o lo m e w ’s
„ mystery. Perhaps he had a grudge You nm ln't send Bartholomew out on tipped over tlic broken a b u tm en t.
j AND
Pull ns fie“ would, he couldn’t gef lively pace T he strikers were not on la s t n a m e a n d w a s t r y in g to c o n n e c t w it h
against the road. If so, be took tyi my account."
free. The pilot dipped Into the torrent our minds then. It wns Foley who th e one he h a d (lie re m e m b e re d t h e n ig h t
artful revenge. Everybody on the sys-
3 T r a i n s to T h e E a st D aily
“Give him a slow schedule, and I’ll
b e fo r e ]—te ll M a e a a r r e e [re p e a te d N e ig h ­
4ern with ordinary railroad sense knew gh e him orders to Jump early. That’s slowly; hut, losing her balance, the bothered.
b o r ] t h a t h e Is sl-1-1 r ig h t.
T e ll h l- m I
Through Pullmau Htatnlards and
When the long parallel steel lines g iv e *lm d o u b le m ile a g e f o r to d a y a l l th e
that our struggle was to keep clear of ill we cun do. If the strikers don’t
tymi-i - 1.-, pi ! ü . n - h daily to O iiim I i «,
of the upper yards sproad before ns, w a y th r o u g h . A n d t o m o r r o w h e g ets
freight business until we got rid of ditch him, he'll get through some­
Chicago,
S|H>kaii)c tourist sleeping-car
N E IQ H B -B - O R .
flashing under tbe arc lights, we were the 108 to k ee p .
onr strike. Anything vnlunble or per­ how.”
daily to Knnsa* City. Iteclluing clialr-
away
above
yard
speed.
Running
a
ishable was es|HH‘ially unwelcome.
Car* (“eat“ flee) to the. ICaat daily.
it stuck in my crop—the idea of put­
V o ls r a r lty .
locomotive Into one of those big
Hut the stuff was docked and loaded ting the boy Oh a pilot engine to take
At
a
mountain
bunting
resort
a
I P O R T L A N D D E P O T , t v . D a ily
Ar. D a ily .
yards Is like shooting n rapid In a
and consigned In our care before we all the dangers ahead of that partic­
canoe. There Is a bewildering inazs richly dressed, florid looking woman,
knew It. After that a refusal to carry ular train. But I had a goad deal else
bedecked
with
jewels
In
the
daytime,
< l l l i * IC O P O H T L A M »
of tracks lighted by red and green
It would be like hoisting the white to think of besides. Prom the minute
S|-K*IAf. lor I Ur J :ul
vi» lltintiitxton.
M A0 « in.
lamps to he watched the closest Tbs remarked to one of her family party
fftg and that Is something which thé silk got Into the McCloud yards
H 20 p n.
In a loud, confident tone, ’T h ey’re the
F a x e » Itiin.’ «, (»lot»«)
12.JA p.m.
I A) p in.
hazards
are
multiplied
the
minute
you
never yet flew on the West End.
we posted double guards around.
.same
crowd;
I
seen
them
people
at
thq
pass the throat, and a yard wreck Is •
SPUKAXK FLYER - Î 00 p m .
“Turn It over to the Columbian,” About 12 o’clock that night we held a
A (JO a ni.
(I «
nil »lop.
dreadful tangle. It makes everyliody, station In New York.” The tone, tbe
said the general superintendent. But council of war, which ended In our
I'.iaM a U gu«
II 2Vp ir.
8 15 « in.
atrocious
mangling
of
the
English
lan­
from roadwaster to flagmen, furious,
the general superintendent was not running the train Into the out frqlght
For K aoirn W..-.|i>„tfioir, w II, W .oi«, Lawia-
guage,
the
dress
and
manner,
elicited
I1111, l.' cur it'Aloti. .n,.i Urani N«»rlharn pointa.
and u6t even Bartholomew wanted to
looked up to on our division. lie house. The result was that by morn­
KUL
face an Inquiry ou a yard wreck. On tbe comment from an old gentler
hadn’t enough sand. Our- head was n ing we had a new" train made up. It
A 11.AS I n : I X I'K F .SS
utterly coarse, common and
for 4b« E»*i. vj« Hunt-
the other hand, he couldft’t afford to "How
fighter, and he gave tone to every man conslstel of fourteen refrigerator cars
vulgar J"
in « (nn.
7.1® p m
0 45 a. m.
be caught by Foley, who was chasing
under him;
Ho »top.
loaded with oranges which had come
fl«e
Tbe guides and native hunters vio­
«••• a Ifx A—•
11 39 pm
him out of pure caprice.
• "No,” he thundered, bringing d<|wn In mysteriously the night before. It
4.41 «.nt.
late all tbe rules of grammar In their
, I saw the boy holding the throttlo at
bis fist, ’’not in n thousand years! wns Qjmouiiced that the silk would be
f
o
l
;
i
l
I
■
i>
b
h
.
t
.
s
speech. They say, “Hank, I baln’t got
l.l 0 U ., tor , II lot t |
a half and fingering the nlr anxiously
B e ll move It ourselves. Wire Mont­ held for the present and the oranges
no terbacker In thia coat,” and tbe
in lliMga
as
we
Jumped
through
the
frogs,
but
gomery, the general manager, that we rushed through. Bright and enrly the
Illtl l‘i ■rin ■ul. H
Wl ».in.
r, p in.
like, and yet their rude and uncouth
A
m
i
I
l
iix ii *
12 U’ i «.tu. l.v U l i pik.
the
roughest
riding
ou
track
so
far
will take care of It. And wire him to refrigerator train wns run down to the
speech does not strike any one ased to
bents
tho
ties
ns
n
cushion
that
when
fire Crazyhorse—and to do It right off.” the houses, and twenty men were put
the words as “vulgar.” Rough, and un­
C u lu u ib ln
nnd
M illn m r ite
H iv e r .
tho 109 suddenly stuck her paws grammatical speech from the lips of
And before the silk w a ( turned over to work Icing the oranges. At 7 o’clock
tlirough an opeu switch we bounced rough and unlettered men seems rath­
to us Crazyliorso wns looking for un
McCurdy pulled In the locnl pussenger
For Astoria and wav pointa, eoo«
ngnlust tbe roof of the cab like foot er natural, but there Is a violent In-
other Job. It Is the only case on rec­ with c’.nrine 106. Our plan was to
u<-etiug with steamer for
n»r Ilwaco and
C e r t i f i c a t e o f P e d i g r e e . Colanthe is rec rd a l by
'balls. I grubbed a brace with one harmony and Inapproprlatencss In
ord wlifere a freight hustler wus dis­ cancel the loeul and run him right out
j North Itcacli. r*learner Husaalo, Ash
tbe American Pereberon Hornt* Brerdero and Imp >riers AartkJa-
sitrrvt dock. Leave« 8.UU p m. dally,
charged for getting business.
band and with the other readied In­ commori aud hlueous language from
with the brnnges. When he got In he
k'xeapL Suuday. 44aturday 4000 p. «»,'
tionr, bis recorded num ber b rin g 4U9BD. ( ’vb*r and d rrrripltnn.
There were twelve car loads. It reported tho 10f> had sprung a tire. It
stinctively across to Bartholomew’s the mouths of men and women who,
Arrives ft no p. in sta ll/ except Munday.
was insured -for $86,OHH-n ntr. Vfln m n “knocked our scheme Into IT èoéled llflt.
brown, Btar, Mnnll snip. Pedigree, foaled April l h b , 1903. Bred
shle te seise tbe throttlq b e held, but from their wealth, opportunities, dress
figure bow far the title Is wrong, but
as I tried to Bhut him off be Jerked It and way. of life, may b^>expected to
and owned » y H G Mc^TnianOT Rock ft a Mrf. Inwa.—Got b y - ! F o r I t a y t o T i. O r e g o n < ily and Yam-
There wns a lantern Jawed confer­
you can never estimate the w’orry that ence In the roundhouse.
wide open in spite of me and turned Ray soma attention to the refinements
1 bill River points. Ash street dock,
Calypso 26017 [44577], by rheudis 25015 [40871 ], hy Bevigue
stuff gave Us. It looked us big as
1 sis vis 7 (Ml a 111 daily except Munday.
with lightning In his eye.
and elegancies of life.—Philadelphia
"Whafenn yon do?” asked the super­
[19602], by B rilliant III 11116 [2919], by Fenelon 2682 [38], by
A rrives 6J4U p.m dally except Munday.
$12.000,000 worth. In fact, one scrub intendent lu desperation.
“No!” he cried, and hls voice rang Ledger.
B
rilliant
1271
[755],
by
B
rilliant
1899
[756],
by
Coco
II
[714],
car tlnk, with the glory of the West
hard. The 100 took the tremendous
“There’s only one thing I can do.
For Lew iston, Idaho, and way p,dnte
by Vieux CbaiUin [713], by Coco [712], by Migr.On [715]. by
Relics.
End at heart, had a fight over the I*wt Bartholomew Mullen on It with
shove nt her buck aud leaped like a
from ftipurln, Wush. Leave Riparia
Jeati Le Blanc [739].
amount with a skeptical hostler, Tie the 41 and put McCurdy to bed for Kicked her heels into the nlr and shot frightened horse.
A
tooth
alleged
to
have
been
drawn
6-4*1
a. m , or upon arrival tralu No. 4,
Away we went
plump Into the creek.
• Dam. Corona 23356, bv Sandow 21144, by Clam pin 13999
maintained that the actual money No. 2 tonight,” responded Neighbor.
dafly except Saturday. Arrive Riparia
ncross the yard, through the cinders from Napoleon’s head at St. Helena
4 p. m. dally except Friday.
[29892], by Phenix 8849 [6983], by Fenelon 2682 [38], by Bril­
value wns a hundred and twenty mil
were running first In, first out, 44 kicked her heels Into the air like nnd over the ties. My teeth have nev­ wns sold for $37.00. For Kant’s wig
Minns, hut 1 gave you the figures Just but we took cure to nlwnys have some­ lightning and shot with a frightened er bean the name since. I don’t be­ only $40 could lie obtained, but
lian t 1271 [755], by Bri liant 1899 [756], by Coco II [714], by
F o r f u ll ‘ n lo r in a ilo n c a ll o n o r a d d re s t
’ as they went over the wire, and they body for 1 and 2 who nt least knew an wheeze plump Into the creek, drag­ long ou an engine anyway, and since Sterne’s wig waa valued nt $1,000.
Vieux Chaslin [713], by Coco [712], by Mignon [715], by Jean
ging her engineer after her.
are right.
w m . mcmurray
Injector from an air pump.
Le Blanc [739].
then I hnve kept off. At the moment Two hundred dollars la said to have
The head car stopped on the brink.
been given for Descartes’ skull, where­
What bothered us most was that the
It was 8 o'clock. 1 looked Into the
U vn ’l Passenger A gent,
I
wus
convinced
that
the
strain
had
2dLDam.
Babe
21146,
by
Pluton
10113
[19321],
by
V
aillant
strikers hud the (Ip almost as soon ns locomotive stalls. The first- the o n ly - Running ncross tho track, I looked for been too much, that Bartholomew was as $3,400 was given for one of Sir
[404],
by
Prosper
[893],
by
Decide
[892],
by
Vieux
Pierre
[894],
Portland, Oregon.
we had It. Having friends on every man In sight was Bifr'thfllomew Mullen. Bartholomew. He wasn’t there. 1 stnrk crazy. He sat bouncing clear to Isaac Newton’s teeth, and $20,000 waa
by Coco [712[, by Mignon [715], by Jean Le Blanc [739].
road In the country, they knew as He was very busy polishing tho 44. He knew 1 h > muat have gone dowu with the roof nud clinging to hls levers like offered for one of tbe teeth of Helolse
3d Dam. Dim m itt 4450 imported from France in 1882 by
at tbe time when her body waa ex­
much about our business as we had good steam on her, nml the old tub his engine.
c o ..
Dillon Bros., of Normal, Illinois.
Throwing off my gloves, I dived just n lobster.
humed. The waistcoat worn by Rous­
ourselves. The minute It was an­ whs wheezing as If she hnd the asthma.
But hls strategy was dawning on seau has been priced at $100, hls watch
•
t
\
nounced that we should move the silk The 41 was old, she was homely, she as I stood, close to the tender, which
T e r m s o f S e r v i c e . Single leap 115, payable at lime
they were after us. It was n defiance, was rickety, but Bartholomew Mullen hung half submerged. I am a good hit me. In fact, he w-ns pounding It Into at $100. Not all the relics, however,
a last one. If we could move freight wip >d h e r ba tte re cd nos<> ns dcfcrentlnl of a fish undrr water, liffit no self ro- me. Even the shock nud scare of leavT In which there has been traffic have
of service. The season 120, payable at the end of the s> ason.
——f or we were a l r e ady n u n liig p?H i "l ' ty it* if «lie mid T
been
n spick-span, spi rpc'tfcg ftab would be caught In that lug life track and teHring up tbe yard been genuine. Voltaire cannot have
i
To insure $25, payable when mare is known to be with foal.
yellow mud. I realized, too, tbe Instant hnd not driven from Bartholomew’s owned more than a fraction of the
gers after a fashion—the strike might der driver, tail truck mall racer.
Mare and colt to stand good for services. Care will be taken to
noddle
the
most
Important
feature
of
walking sticks that hnve been sold as
be well accounted beaten.
She wasn't much- the 44; But In I struck tbe water that I should have
prevent
accidents, but will be responsible for none. Trading,
our
situation,
which
wns,
above
every­
hls. and a tradesman In France need
e Stewart, the leader of tho local con
th >«e days Bartholomew wasn't much, dived on tbe upRtrcuin side. Tbe cur­
selling, or removing tbe mare from the neighborhood forfeits the
rent took ine nwny whirling. When I thing, to keep out of tbe way of tbe to boast that he had disposed of 132
tlngeut, together with his followers, and the 4 I was Bartholomew’s.
insurance and money beeomej diiffi — — ------ -—
- -
"last walking sticks” carried by Jean
got after me ut once.
"How Is she steaming, Bartholo­ caiue up for air I was fifty feet below silk train.
I felt every moment more iffortlfled Jacques Rousseau. A Paris tradesman
“You don't show much sense, Heed,” mew?" 1 sung out. He was right lu tbe pier. I felt It was all up with Bar­
said he. "You fellows here are break­ tbe mid lie of her. Looking up, he fin­ tholomew ns I scrambled out. but to nt my attempt to shut him off. I had for a long time did an equally lucra­
ing your necks to get things moving, gered his waste modestly aud blushed nw^jnmnzenmnt ns I shook, my eyes doue tlie trick of the woman who grabs tive buslnees In “the last pair of trou­
v ia
and when this strike's over if our boys through a dab of crude petroleum over
the reins. It wns even better to tear sers worn by Victor Hugo.”
,
Of
Interest
To
Women.
Overland
Express
(rains for Malena,
a*k for your discharge they'll get It. his eye.
up the yard thnn to stop for Foley
Rosehnrg, Ashland, Hui rumen to, Og­
To such women as are not seriously onl to smnsh Into nnd scatter the silk over
Tins road enut run without our engi­
“Hundred and thirty, sir. She's a ter-
den, Man, Francisco, Mtockton Lo«
neers. f ¡We're going to beat you. If ri^to* free steamer, tbe old 44. I'm all Of healllAbut who have exacting duties the coal chutes. Bartholomew’s deci­
Angeles, El Paso, New Orleans and the
to perfor A cither In the way of house- sion wns one of the traits which make
you dfirje try to move this stuff we ll ready to run her,out.”
E tst. Leaves Portland Union Depot,
have your scalp when it'll over. You'll
“Who's m*rVr'i itp t» fire for yon, ht id curcsXor In social duties and func- the runner—Instant perception coupled
8 45 p. m. Arrives 7 26«a in., daily.
tlap^'\hi£h\scrlously tax thotr strengril, to Instant resolve. The ordinary dub
never glet your silk to Zanesville. I’ll Unrtli >' or ■ , ?"
•F
ssesewvwe T» ONDKR
Morning train connects at Woodburn
urslng mothers. Dr. Pierce’s
promise you that. And If you ditch it
Bartholomew Mu den looked ut xuw
dally except Munday with trains for
lu io .it i . . Vriptlon has proved a most thinks what he should hnve done to
and tnalke a million dollar loss, you'll fraternally.
Mt. Angel, Milverton Brownsville,
va'uablr su|\Artlng tonic and Invigorat­ avoid disaster nfter It Is all over. Bar­
get let (mt aifiywuy, iuy buck."
Mpringfb-lil, W endllng and Natron.
“Neighbor couldn’t give me anybody ing nervine. By Its, timely
tholomew thought before.
much
Leaves
Portland Union Depot 8.30a.m.
“I’m ¡here 1o/7ibcy orders, Klewart," but a wiper,’’ said Bartholomew In n
On we bumped, across frogs, through
fcrlous slcknc-ss and antler Ina innv be
arrives 5 55 p. no.
1 retorted. What was the, use of morel lort of w aildn't tlint-klll-you tone.
avoided The operating table and the' »witches, over splits and Into target
Eugene passenger connects at Wood­
I felt /uncomfortable, but we had de
The unconscious arrogance of the surgeons’Jtpife. wonld^ It la Isdieveit. rods, when- nnd this Is the miracle of
Our "ad*” attract attention and
burn with Ml. Angel nnd Milverton
tenuined to move the silk. There was hoy quite knocked me, so soon hnd si Idom have to ^e en ployed If this most It »11—tha 1(d) got her fore feet on a advertise. When you gf*t nur ad­
local. Leaves Portland Union Depot
C olonist R ates from nil parts of the United States and Canada to all
nothing more to be said.
honors changed his point of view—last Valuable w o m a i r l rcn ifid v w e n ? n x ir L c il split switch, made n contact, nnd, after
4 15 p. m., returns 10 85 a m., dally.
parts of Oregon and the Northwest will be again put Into effect by
B hen J went over to the roiuiTlhoitu* night a despised wiper, nt daybreak an ^ In fo<><bti<nc. T he”Favorite Prcscrlp- n'slc.v or two like n bogged horse, she vertising, von get business Wringers.
Corvallis pnsseYiger leaves Portland
and told "Neighbor the dt*ei*:ou be said engine.w, and bis nose In the nlr nt the
n"nas proven a great boon to expectant swung up sweet on the rails ngaln,
Uiilon 1
7.30 a in., arrives6 50 1» ni.
never a word, but he looked a gre.it Idea of taking on a wiper for fireman, mothers by preparing the system for the tender mid nil. Bartholomew shut off
D
aily.
'
,
coming of baby, thereby rendering child­ With nn under cut that brought ns up O L A C K S n iT H IN O
deal. Neighbor’s task was to supply mid nil so Innocent.
Mherldan paasenger leaves Portland
.th e/m otive power All tint we had
“Would you object. Bartholomew,” I birth safe, easy, and almost painless.
and REPAIR SHOP
double nnd nailed her feet, with the °
Union Depot 4 50 p m ., arrives«.25a.m .
Bear In'mind, pleaso that I)r. Pierce’s sir, right where she stood.
(Lines lu Oregon)
uncrippled, wns In the passenger ocrV-q suggested gently, “to a train master
Daily.
Favorite Prescription Is not a secret or
Ice7 liemuse passengers must 1 e mov-
for fireman?"
We had left the track, plowed a hun-
Forist Grove passenger leaves Port­
patent medicine, against which' the most
•dy-iuust be tiiken care of first of all
”1 don't think so. sir.’*
Horse Shoeing a
Jred feet ncross tIje yards and Jumped
land Union D»'|w»t 10 45 p.m., arrives
Intelligent
people
are
¿spite
naturally
In order to win a strike you m ust
"T hunk you. beennse I am going
>n
to
nnotber
track.
It
la
the
only
1
50
p m. D ally except Munday,
Specialty.
averse, because of the uncertainty as to
hgve public opiuio.i on your side.-
and will continue daily tlimugh-
dow n,to Zanesville this morning my­ their composition and harmless character, time I ever beard of Its happenln<
'“Nevertheless, ' Neighbor,” said 1 self, and I thought l*d ride with yoa.
out March and A pill,
POU I'LAN I) (>~U EGO 8 UR(TRRAN
but is a McntciNR or knowh cumcosi - anywhere, but I wns on the engine
___
From the principal cities of li t
-after we had talked uwhile, “we fnust Is It all right?”
tiom , a full list of all Its Ingredients being with Bartholomew Mullen when It
MERVK E AND YAM H ILL
K
middle
weal
tbe
ratea
will lie us follows:
move the silk also."
cott
rop
“Oh, yes, sir, If Neighbor doesn’t prink'd. In plain English, on every bottkv was done.
D IV ISIO N .,
Neighbor studied, then he roared Ht care.”
wrap|M*r. An examination of this UstTT
FROM
Foley choked hls tralu the lustant
FROM
Depot, F isitof Jefferson Mtieet.
/-his foreman.
I smiled. He didn't know who tngrisiienta will disclose the fact that It Is
M onk land , O regon .
"Bend Bartholomew Mullen here '' Neighbor took orders from, but he non-alcoholic In Its composition, chemic­ he saw our hind lights bobbing. We
C H IC A G O .............
SStOO COUNCIL BLUFFS.
$$0 n<)
ylA-ave-
from ,b ftvraoit street depot for
climbed
down
and
ran
back.
lie
had
ally
pure,
trlnle-rcfini'd
glvcerlno
taking
MT lA JlJlS................
He spoke with a tfeclslou that made me thought evidently not from me. ,
$ 3 5 .0 0 O M A H A .....................
$30 no
the place of the commonly used alcohol, stopped just where we should have
P tllasaiu i intermediale points daily,
K
A
N
SAS
C
IT
Y
.......
think the husiucss was doue . 1 had
»
3
0
.0
0
M
T
.
P
A
U
L
.............
$
3
0
00
“Then run her down to the orange«, In Its make-np. In this comic, (ion it
4 15 I in. Arrive Portland, 10 16 a m.
.nrrespnnding rates from ull oilier Eastern points. Stopovers at
never happened. It Is true, to heir of Bartholomew, and couple on, and we’ll may not lie out of place to state that tho stood If I had shut off. Bartholomew
ran
to
the
switch
to
examine
It.
The
The Independence Monmouth M< tor
•Favorite
Prescription•
of
Dr.
Pierce
Is
pleasure
at
all
points
lu
pregon.
Bartholomew Mullen lu the depart-' order ourselves out. Ree?”
the only medicine put up for the cure of contact light, green, still burued like a
Line operates dally lo Monmouth and
Tbe Colonist Rate is the greatest« of all homebuilders. Or< k « ii l i a s
incut of motive power, but the tin
The 41 really looked like n baby car­ woman's peculiar weaknesses and ali­ false beacon, and lucky It did, for It
Airlie, connecting with H. P. < „’g
unlimited resources and needs more people who deaire liomca and lnrv-
presslon the name gave' me wgs of a riage when we got her in front of tho ments, ana sold through druggists, all
trains at Dallas ntui Iqdefiendence.
er opportuallies.
,
"
the Ingredients of which have ths un­ showed the switch had been tampered
monstrous fellow, big ns Neighbor or
Vuee,
Orejiin.
refrigerators. However, after the nec­ animous endorsement of all the leading with and exonerated Bartholomew
Flret-Class fare fr-m Portland (o
Oregon iwople can accomplish splendid,results by heralding thia on-
old man Rankey or I>ad Hamilton.
Muernniento and Man Francisco, $20*
essary preliminaries we gave a very mistical writers and teachers of all the Mullen completely. The attempt of
uortunlty to all the world. Mend Oregon literature giving good« relia­
"I’ll put Bartholomew ahead of It,”
several
schools
of
practice,
and
that
too
berth, $6. Meeond-class fair, $15;second
ble lu format Ion about (he Mste^ far aud wide, (a ll op the a I k . ve rail­
■Pfrty toot and pulled out. In a few
Harleigh Glass, Proprietor.
mattered Neighbor tightly. ' A boy minutes we were soiling down the as remedies for Mie ailments for which the strikers to spill tbe silk right In
class tiertb, $2.50
roads for It if necessary.
•Favorite Prescription” Is recommendi-d. the yards bad only made tbs reputa­
walked Into the office.
Tk kctato astern points and Europe
valley.
A llttls book of these endorsements will tion of a new engineer. Thirty min­
"Mr. Garten said yon wanted to see
«loo Japan, China, Honolulu mid
sent to any address, post-paid, and
For fifty miles we l>obbed along with be
Every kind of rig to order,
Australia.
me, sir,” said he. addressing the mas­
absolutely free If you request same by utes later tbe million dollar train was
onr cargo of Iced silk as easy as old postal card, or letter, of Dr. R. V. Pierce, turned over to the eastern division to and all orders prompt and eatia*
ter mechanic
Here at home If desired Any agent Is authoriz 'd to accept the requir­
CITY TICKET OFFICE, Corner Third
shoes, for 1 need hardily explain that Buffi----------
wrestle w1th*nnd we breathed, all of factory at reasonable prices.
..Jain, N. Y.
ed deposit and telegraph ticket to any point. Call on nr addreas
"I do, Bartholomew,'* responded
and W ashington. Phone Main 721.
Dr Ifieroe’s Pleasant Pellets cure con­ us, • good bit easier.
we
had
packed
the
silk
Into
the
re­
C.
M.
CADY,
Agt.
O.
R.
&
n
.
-----
------------
Farmers
teams
fed
aa
well
as
Neighbor
WM. M.'MURRAY,
stipation. Constipation Is the cause of
Portland, Or.
Bartholomew Mullen, now ■ psaaen-
frigerators
to
confnae
the
atrlkera.
The
Moro,
Oregon.
many
dIssasi«.
Cure
the
causa
and
you
Gcu.
I’iuai.
A
gt.,
Forlland,
Oregon,
The figure la my mind's eyfl shrunk
they are fed at home, if not better.
C’x-YY’ ST,N°E R . W m. HcMURRAY
great rtak waa that they
«■n tbs dtoaaoa. Sasy to toisa candy.
Telephone at o u expeMto.
a t y Ticket Agent. Oen-Pa««. Agt
la a twinkling.
Does Your 0-
H eart B eat C
ity
D ray
Trunks and Grips Delivered
To and From all Trains..
R EED H U L S E
9
yers
* * Che * *
Million Dollar
fre ig h t Crain
y
W LE5AM
ID essin g ir
g
CITY DRAY NO. 2
D
NOTICE TO BREEDERS
The
Announce to the Farmers
of Sherman county that
f their Percheron stallion
C olanthe
0BERTI
„O regon
S hort line
U.Niapi P acific
Will make season of I9O8
the following places find days
M o n d ay s at B rock B ro s,
T u esd a y s at C hris. A n d erso n
W ed n esd ay s at
T h u rsd a y s at W ^ A
L.
L . Peetz
W oods
Fridays at T. W. Brannon
S atu rd ay s at O , C. M ortensen
W p
Sunset, Ocean
and
Shasta Route
Andy Shearer, Manager 5 ea st
Commercial Job PrintiDg !
BVI rv
NMt-QHff. W
W CSBttl
A t T he O bserver O ffice
,\l> '4to- *
i
W. D. S
O R EG O N ’S
O P P O R T U N IT Y
’
T h e O reg o n R ailro ad & N av ig a tio n
C o m p an y end S o u th ern P a c ific Co.
vfliL
‘
so uth
flarch 1, i9o8
, P
.
Phallamoot livery Co
Fares can be Prepaid
vototf toy to
i
m
to