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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 1, 1913)
- r - •' * l JLLX Í1 i i ■■■>» J,t ’’ V“ 1 i _ “T hen I' u>* gffcrfd . J ti ,|l m e d tt* »» p n T l y " ' 1 s -» v n might te toote tett fiw w tbe dxrk borre.’* . a J >J " If you go on wttb 7 ^ » J t o r j #r* win find out «11 F * wtoh to knoto '.''"Where doe» your fiaft dfottO to -O k. my port! IH w rite tbe eta 1 They hod reached a cnnopf fc by the drooping branches of. where they eenld not be toon 0» nipted There bn toW her hto f» the story. Mho listened to tta tta tt and even permitted him to put w about her ijralst. to draw her to and kiss her llpe -Now . tell me how the totoy I He Had the Klondike * * * ? • * * ’ I Fever By CLARISSA MACKIE The Rapid Raster’» Review ef his fortune In foe Klondike he carried with him the prayers and loving thoughts o f his aunt and cousins w ith 'W i lU M V. £ b *N* h ai Wen « e whom be had made his home since an p o ta tn tacetae « M to a n • * * * • ,or“ " early orphaned boyhood. “We’ll all ride to automobiles when The Origan caprones oonrt ho« do-, 1 coma b a c k r shouted Danny over kto elded that the D M MU, onlUng a epee shoulder to the little group on the sta taf rotorondum election for neat No tion platform. vember. la constitutional. flour long years passe d after Danny According te k Ite O ra M fo ordinance went away to tbs geld country, and ! reoently paaaed every clttoen has a now the Rolands had news of his right to k ill t dog found running nt homecoming They had heard from biwi as often as the postal facilities large wlthont fi m onte. The-tensers of McCoy have organto- would admit, for sometimes he was ad a r u m e n Society of Boulty With te r from any station. A t first ha had a largo mOmberahlp. Its object la the , written of the country, the people, the strange, new life and of bis hopes for systematic marketing e f form pro surreal! When he returned with the ducts. and J. P «ears Is president gold that must surely be Ms for the taking they would leave the little Cali fornian home among the rosea sad fore forth to some large city of the eastern states wham the greatest enjoyment Is supposed to be extracted from the poaareetou of money. T h a t was dur ing the first two years. • Since then Danny’s letters had been leas confi d ent and there was between the lines a vague, homesick longing that Im pelled Mre. Roland to urge her nephew to return home whether he had attain ed Ms coveted object or not "Poor Danny," murmured Roan Re- I land aa her mother finished re a d in g the last letter “How eager he was when be went away from us and bow Recent Reports Rewritten be Bfltd - H .p p U ," 1 .f a T t fUi 11- ' !>■ "W ell, there’s Ferguson? •And you." " I don’t think you can thing Interesting of me, I story?" of love story. X -T h e harolne o f a story to net «1- rustic gate set la a privet hedge, which la Ito turn < » • half smothered t e l ways hereto. The words b a n and Cherokee roero. Clifford hung hack j heroine were used for the leading that hla friend might have Ma m eet-I male sad female characters In stories tog uninterrupted, and bn bore no 1 whan It was the fashion to make them grudge that Danny forgot him for the posset« every human heroic tr a it Theo as a counterpart there was al moment Three women sitting In the veranda I ways a villain—man or woman—whose of the bungalow ware gathered Into evil sets noble persons were obliged his arms, and there were laughter to enunteract Our story u W he a and tearu mingled with their Joy i plain, uneventful love tote.’’ “ Who la the heroine, sa you call her, ous reception of the cousin who wu» more llhe s sou nnd brother th a n a | In love with?" “Your question brings us to an ele mom distant relation. Clifford turned his back on the happy scene sad look ment that la alw ays of assistance In ed away ever the flower deckel fields. I bolding the Interest of a etory-curioter Dao ay's voice brought him up the I ty. I t may be well la this case to coo- graveled path to the foot of the sfopa, | real her feelings from the reader for a I where he stood w ith bared head wMie I time.’’ -«h e has only tw o man to choose he waa Introduced to Mrs. Roland and from, you and Mr. Ferguson ” her two lovely daughters. -There may be another who will en- -1 am so glad that our Jlttle bouse I Is roomier than It looks." said Mrs. I I « r gt the climax so m e one not men Roland cordially. "Danhy’a friend tioned till then—who w ill he a aur must not think of going to a kotel. Mr. prise." ’ "la he to iw a surprise to you and Clifford.** . Mr. Ferguson r r t A rthur Clifford expressed hla thanka I and wna only too glad to accept th e k 1 -H e 'll he a surprise to roe. for the I warm Invitation to remain a Uttle Indications are In favor of Ferguson." “W h a t do you mean by th at** while. H e had scarcely taken Ms eyes , - I t is difficult o f explanation, hut I from Rosas face, except when be saw I that hla glance embafraased her, and will try. W hen an author sets out to I then he stole a look now and then to tell a story It la Hke one moving to 1 satisfy himself that she waa flash and ward an object so distant that be can’t I blood and not some beautiful creation make It out It may turn out to be a I of hla Imagination which might vanish house or a windmill or"— "An elephant." I at any moment -Just so. Now, the story In the au I Danny area relating to his cousins thor’s mind Is like that object H e the story of how A rthur CMfford had I may suppose It to be a windmill, and saved hie Ufa two y e a « before nnd I as be nears I t despite hie preconceived bow ever since that thrilling rescue | they had been ehums and Inseparable notion, it may turn oaf to b e " - "An elephant" I friends. Beth sat e n tra n c e d under the , I spell of his graphic recital. Thia , I : " l see you understand my demenetra I cousin was fo r handsomer than bar • I tlon perfectly." -P artly. Do yo« refer to * • * * * - I knight bf the a ir castle, and her maiden , oary elephant or a white o o a r I heart was »»tlrred atrangaly. I -W h y 4 » M f i M k t h n t r When tl»ey went to to the luncheon I " I was thinking that If the heroine that Mrs. RoUnd had prepared Danny 1 took either o f the characters she might I panned for a moment w ith one hand 1 I on tbe liech o f hla chair. “A n o t Oa- get”— | Ila?’ be «rid soberly. *tMa U a vary > I “Something she didn’t w a n tF <• I I There wna no reply to this. He did bopeful Ms letters have been! Just , not seem pleased w ith the way the think o f the hardships he must have I r story wna getting on. In fa c t be took- .offered la that cold, strange country!** , ed very g ian t «he plucked a tuna that Beth smiled softly. She was the J leaned toward her from “Its lovely youngest, and she had missed Danny I companions" and h anded It to him more than anybody else. To h e r th e I Quito likely thia was to encourage him tall, handsome cousin waa a gallant I , I to go on w ith the construction o f the knight gone forth to seek fortune for ! It tb . e k u a . l> hla lady, who waa imprisoned In a rone . Mm she desired. ; V . •mbowered castle. p - I f you’re going to Introduce a third -H e should be home by the 1st of man to come la and take the heroine May. Don’t you tM nk so, mother T ’ ask , I at the end of the story I suppose we’d ed Rose from her low seat near the better settle on who he Is to he." open window. ‘ I B -W h a t need e f th a tF she asked. " A t the Vhry latest New. daughters, -W e ll, you see. In story making you remember that ha mate have a royal d must suggest fa in tly what you’re to welcome, for think of hto hitter dteof I ll (ng to do. Tbo man should bo In the I pototment a t hla foltero to aucceed te ♦ story, but you don’t need to give away “1 alw ays feel that those who make I . the fact that he’s to win the heroine fo the failures of life should receive the warmest sympathy and tandareat wel come," aaM Rose quietly. " I t to eaay to hear »access, hut foltero home amid tbe silence e f friends to twice bitter." A ll the way down la the train to the I little bungalow on tbe offtaklrts o f Ixm Angeles Danny Boland talked to bis | I traveling companion of the aunt and I cousins whom ho had toft behind on I hto trip to the Klondike They were both tall. Stalwart, brown young men. with ctonr a rm and good, clean cut features They did not took like two disappointed gold oookera. yet that to what they were. ____ - I o n will he glad to nan your folks agate Dan." said the other rather wist fully " I wish there waa a welcome watting for me somewhere; b u t you know, all my people died before I loft I home. 1 mote peg out a now place for myoelf 1a Doe Angntan." I "Then you’re going hack on your promise to go home with m e r demand tn— death resulted instantly. H er ed Danny fiercely. -N o t at a«.’* explained Arthur C lif body was found by her father on hour ford. “only I wna Jnte moaning a little after she had entered the basement reoan because I didn’t have a loving ante and two pretty coostes to grate mo. It’« fine of you, Dan. to nah ma te go w ith yon. I wtoh yon wouldn't In sist on my accompanying you to the i house tonight Surely they w in w ant the phrase ns one he from au old Celtic book. to nee yon alooo the first"— “«hut ap!" commended Dan crisply. -T h ey w ill ho delighted to see any man G R U M B L IN G . who saved my Hto- 1 hope you don’t Grumbimg ie » potete ci Keahk k keep, the remito nbratag wfib dttcordaftr and not «A y hteto lbs | c H a b . w m aHT, JC --------- ;• dealer».— Ad vertisesseaL It Was DHferont Fedr Centuries Age 1 ■ From W het It Is New. A contract entered into to 1M& he-1 X I t to new, and it« rooms aiw p ro v id e d w it h ru n n in g W ater and long dietanee telephone«. European p lam Kate« $1 per d ay and up. 8 WRIGHT-DICKINSON HOTEL COMPANY tween a Professor Eicbols apd a eerv- ooooooooooooooooroooooooooooooooooooooooooooooogoooo i j ant girt. H ills von H a ttln g e u . la re corded In a history of civilisation by Herman Keueaen. Blchoto, who was a wealthy man. expressly daetores i that the engagement wan entered Into I In the presence ef a female witness P o rtla n d , O regon. » «he answered for It that H illa would prove to be an honorable and d u tifu l ! servant. H illa herself promtoed to ba a good and true servant to bar future Positively most centrally lord and roaster. He demands first and foresnsst that J located Fifth 8t. car» pa«« In spinning, marketing, and an forth, the door« every few minutes «he shall do her vary best and took after his Interests, to see that they do out su.Tcr and not allow herself to ha P o p u lir Priced R ta U u ra n t fleeced by the shopkeepers and mar SwrepeenMan. ÄaSre a^ ketvrouieu. H e cannot permit of her wpfirla" xl’ks and satin*. She most . L Q. take great c-re of Ma bouse in Ms ab sence nnd w*t i-crmlt her gossips and .................................................... .. ........................................ other good friends to run in au out, nor must she herself run off to other 1 houses to gossip. I f she la visited by a serious Ulnees. -which may Qod la his great mercy prevent." she nauet leave the house and etoy with friends In that case she to.not to race« re a peuny more wages than she has been getting. * ‘ T h e professor allows her an many kitchen aprons, but they remain hie property. She- must pay for her break H e a d q u a rte rs for our S h e rm a n C o u n ty ages when they are a t all serious, she refuse* to agree to any of these frie n d s ; prices reasonable; first class condition* tier master has a right to re s ta u ra n t w it h th e h o tel. discharge her on a fo r tn ig h t's notice, ghe hires herself eat for a yngr foam March 1 to March L B ar wages are to b e » a year, but In addition to this she is to receive a Christmas pfofifofc Tw o Blocks From New Depot. of 00 cents, a drees as an Indtecement to ply her spinning wheel diligently, and a pair o f shoes. NEW HOTEL PERKINS SVSTUm, H r The, Dalles, Oregon Badly «m itton. • T h e daughter o f the house had Jute returned from a visit to b d M f f N n * during which she had become engaged to a rising young mao whom oho had met at the home of her relatives. Te her mother «be was attoQing the vlF tnea of her latcttded “Ob. mother.*' she exclaimed. “he*a Jnat grand -re »quaro. so upright, no highly imliMhed! Why. even te Ms note« there la such a sym pathetic tone th at aometlinea I wonder if I am net rending the monte of the godsT* -M e rc y ’s asks, c h ild f Interru p ted mother “ Are you talkin g about a young m«n or a p ia no ? "-Lo n do u TM- firellng Wan. , Sealing wax in the iwoaant form wan find noted In Ixmdon in the middle of " the end " ' the sixteenth century. A sort of (fifth (r I -B u t If we name some one we*U I know that he’s .a dark bona, and It waa u«rd by the ancient Egyptians In erellng paper» and documents. The I, will spoil the story for us." Egyptians placed aucb earth on the - I t wouldn’t spoil It fo r are." borne o f cattle, and upon It was stamp d - In other words, you take no Interest ed tbe seal a t the prtaat Thna were >r Ila whom the heroine marrien." I There was a alight tinge of reproach Identified the cattle to be nmd te the aacii flees. In her tone as She said this. B -N o t at all." he hasteaed te reply “When I mad other persons* stories, oot my own. I always look at the end i, I to see how It all turns out." B “But this to your story. Isn’t t t r "And y o u re r ___ “The lady, 1 behave, haa the privllegu ,r of hearing the man’s part of the story before shAfohfiJfcr Bftrt.^, PW BE A U T O B U S T O A N D P R O M A L L T R A IN S HOTEL MORO N e a r e s t H o te l t o B u s in e s s C e n t e r , B a t i k a n d D e p o t. C o u r te o u s T r e a t m e n t , C le a n B e d s a n d T a b le t h e b e s t t h e m a r k e t w i l l a ffo rd . • • • * SUNDAY DINNERS 3 6 0 . Opposite Postoffice Oregon Moro oooooooooooooooooooooooooo V IN TO N HO TEL Gragg Valley, Oregon. • E n t ir e ly new , c o n v e n ie n t to busiueg«. C le a n bed«, a n d ta b le th e beat th e m a rk e t w i ll afford. P rice« re a so n a b le . 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