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By T. L DUGGEi
Linn County Abstract Co
IMI SIRINGE fXPtRltSCE
OF DR ROBtRT HARLAND
By I. rUICHtR ROBINSON
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MUCOIM IRtStR
Z 11. RI DO. Manager
Mh«<M Third s»4 Br«s4» Ma M«
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We buy our stock la large qnantitle«
an-! keep a full line of carriage and
wag -n material. Alt kin-la af work in
our litra Jous on short notice.
Horseshoeing a Specialty
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PHYSICIAN así SURGEON
Perl general banking and esehange
bus.nene. L * ns made at current rates
and drafts issued on principe! cities.
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Justice of ths Tasca
Votary PxYilo
Belo Orsffsa
|thra«h kun HU be give« It up. and take
CIIAITK11 XIV
(Cootinoed)
II» was on uld man. and It was wiurtb the .-. riaequence».''
He meant what he saht he always
tba aff rt Hat aa I »prang towarda hiai.
ha whlpi»d oat a rav.dver from hie poch did and I fallowed him. with uaplsaaeut
st, and I ahrank away fr .« tbe black listona f a »umn. ora at Bew «ireM and
eauatic paragraphs to tbs evening papers
rin» ledntwi at niy ebaat.
But W« were in lurk Mr Rolles bad
"H ieb folly i« a>t »hat I eh uld hav»
»vp». ted fr, o M ,» Waal a." b» c-o retire-! to the Athenaeum f r kl» tes. and
ttnued
“Mh ul.| you causa u» to kill to the »relatant editor, who received ua.
He
So«. I ahatl cartalMy not apare your falb I recognised an old acquaintance.
tt. And why ah -uld t«o »uffar fu» tbe was a clever young Mc .t named liaebura.
who- had lived n my ataircare at Cam
fault 4 oa»F‘
“llow am I to kn1-* tkat even !f I bridge, and rowed bow to my two in the
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I . “wr. f u ■ • ■ M college eight. He appeared deiighte-l to
•ee me. aud borato» duly Irnprea^l when
kirn go unharmedF' i cried
ÛiJ
d »•Ui4gulah»-I
"On my w- rd of bou- r, I will not kurt I introduced him to
coualu.
I
"Is there anything
"T .ur «ord of h >aor?'
“Iko y.,« dnnbt ma mademolaelleT" h» be ashed me. after a
•hu
ßarlng up Into auotber burat <-onv»r*atioa usual
>f paawl.ov.
"I cotna of an bonorable •tances.
Evidently he had no knowledge of our
hoise, a l.oia« that eerved It« MugS I»
»any war» befor» tb« Havolut! >n 'ie- prevt.ua visit.
“Sir Henry hers to »nitons tor the
itrojid ua
I am no plg vf a Garman.
I am a Martine of ToaLea«. tnademol- nam« and addreaa of 't'aotab ' You will
»eile, and w» hold to our word tbougb recollect tho man I mean, be contributed
an article t<> your August number.”
na are turn In plecea"
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"Hut l>o« < an y i. • gentleman. drlv»
• n hin •<<-:it f r! to ao frightful a daatbT' of coarse, »Ith y-u it does"»'! matter,
lie ia l>r Weston, the Regina Frofaeaor
I pletded wlth bim.
"Inancealf Did yon not wrlte that ■f l’hy»le at Cambridge. The old geo
articleT“
II» «p- ks regvrly. wltb a tieman baa been very »e»dy. I bear, and
is down at Foileven, on tbe t'ornlab
(lance of kaen auaplrlou.
< «at, for tbe wluter. That article aerina
“Yen. I «rote ll."
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“Theo gr>. Reinembcr, l walt eud I to hat» attracted a tot of atteution
wateh.
If you fear tu do thl« thlng. had an old f®l»w here kicking up a fuse
,ea. even if you heaitat« too long «vor about It k-aa than a week ago.”
"What did he want to know?" broke
tbere mein th« cjiff «dg», I «hall kill your
In Graden sharply.
falber."
"It was a tong rigamarole of a story,
Wltbout anotber Word I began to walk
but It b-dled down to this tbat we were
down th» sloplng moor towarda tb» aea.
charged with hopelaaaly mtopriuting I'r
Weston'« MHS
To get rid of the old
CIIAITKH XV.
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I have a«ke,| Ml»» Msry Weeton to
tbe article and »bowed It to him. He
end her narrntlve at thia point. I think
went anay quito satisfied after that.”
It to-tter that I should now take up
“Did he mention I'r Weatou's name!"
the threads ->f tbe at.»ry.
"No. That » -I------ "
After Marnac'» ea. »¡^ from 1‘olsttd,
"Did you?"
Blr Henry Graden aud I traveled to Ber­
"Y aa. I lieller» I did. But I took It
lin.
There we carefully eiamlue,! the
that he knew it already. Hallo! Any
book <>f estracto which had come Into our
thing wrongT'
bands, and »»tit warning letter« to tb uie
Raeburn ha» «Ince admitted hto doubts
writers who from the marginal note«
as to our sanity; for without another
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word my coualu ruabed fr->m the twin,
nudiiian'e anger agvtn»l them. Tbe el-
trrme animosity whl.-b
was
evinced and 1 followed st hla heels.
Sgslnst "Cantab's" article in the I'nl-
veeslty Review especially alariur,! us for
the author's »af. ty.
Finally we deter­
mined to proceed to Loii-1 >u, discover bia
Identity, snd take the necessary etep«
for bl* safety. IHstaateful as was thia
M< tall I OP A DaV ANtY, Props
dele.-live btinliiees tu a man of my stu­
dious habit, I nevertheless felt that it
was my duty to assist
my cousin in
Best 20c. Meal in the Valley
hunting dowu the murderer
It »*■ on the evening of Bunday, Nov
Open AU Night
that we arrived at Charing Croas
Station, fr on which we removed to the
Tisi»« tosse West Sete ter reetland and way
in- r .s„ respectability uf Jerrold'» Hotel.
Sfatto«»M(gita a m le»,s ter albaay Al
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Al BANY. OR fl, ON
At eleven ou the following morning we
t mp m.
were ushered by a button/ boy Into the
lasse, forUaed S sn s m . • «o y m
ed T rial eauctum of tbe t'liiverally lie
Oa To Ih*
■ esses Albany U l» y m . 11 So y m
view.
SrrtvM À,»lsn4 11 U s m 11 »• a m
Mr llolleo f.,r auch we h«<! dlaciver-
arrives Seersineaiet «F m . S M s m.
ed wae tbe name of tbe editoe- reuialned
Arrivât sa» Fraaeiece tMpm.iMam.
seate.l I* fore hla American roller t<q>
rulîma» a- 4 Tonrul «are ea both trains
deak
He wae a very large and sleek
< haïr rsr, sa, ramante le o»d»a ae4 Kl fsau.
at.4 Tourist ears m Cbleag». M. Leura Xae young man. with plump cheeks of a dingy
color, and plu<w tier glasses which he
Orleans an4 Weabinau.n
Only Flret-Claaa Shop In Th« Clip
leeneetlri» al San risntlace with lhe«»varel wore half way down his nose. Ills gen
• lesa.sb lx ¡ ils « II» H oi . o ulu. Japan, i alna, eral appearance wa» sugge»tlve of a ea-
Shavinff....M.MMM...lA canto
rhl.lpt>ii m i sum, and aoûts amsriæ
I'Scity f'rt- plum duff and sugar water
Hair Cutting_____ M ••
and he noted self appreciation from every
«es t A Saison, agent al West neto «tattoo,
pore,
Shampooing..„...„38 “
et addirne
“And what can I do for you!" be
Hatha...„......... ..... _25 "
A. L- ORAIG, G. P. A.
Inquired, with a sedate patronage.
Ol-Oktil- DAVIH
f’ROPRIETOR
Portland, Oregon.
"In the mouth of August.*' »aid my
cousin, dee iulng the chair tbat Mr.
T
Itulles suggested, “you published sn artl
ele slgue! t'autsb.' dealing with a book
written by l’r..f Marnac of Heidelberg."
“Moot certainly. Cray proceed."
"F-r the m- at urgent pr.vate resa-ms
I desire ■Calltab'»' name and addreaa."
Of Portland, Oregon
“Which I eatinot give you." said Mr
itoliea, lighting a g I l-tipped cigarette.
My cousin walked up to the edltortal
desk and spoke down upon him.
“From uiy card >lr. which I perceive
DUES $1.00 PER MONTH
you hive before you. you via Judge that
NO MEDICAL EXAMINATION
I am a res) e table pemu."
“i'erbaps. i-ertrapa," e u.toj Mr Rolles,
Fur p®rtl««l®r® mm
"but
uowadays even bar .nets, you know
T. L DUGGER
GROVER POMEROY
Collector
are -well. u«t always worthy of such Im
SCIO. OREGON
Agewt
pllclt confidence aa you deotaud."
I saw the right hand of my coualu
steal out towarls the e>iito.rir1 collar, but
be restrained himself.
"You redo,-« me. s r. to speak of my
eelf with leva t ■ "! ta«te than m.Mieety,"
be Mid. "Ila»» yen never he.tr I uf u>y
name aa an esplorer <,r a ecieutiatT*
"Very often, my deaS K.r Henry.
though even for e„ dislluguwhed a light
H D. Landon, of the Bilyeu Don Sawmills, to prepared
I cauuot break my m -«t sirred rule
If
to fill orders for
y.,u eh.oMW Io writs to t'antili,' I alii
Further I cauuot
forward the letter.
Albany
Lunch
Counter
Shasta Routo
PACIFIC AID ASSOCIATION
Pays Sick, Accident, Death Benefits
LUMBER! LUMBER!
Common °* Finishing Lumber
Or.lera' taken al th« yard« In Belo or at th« milla in Bilyeu Pen.
His lumber is the beat of mountain Or. and priera are reasonable.
LANDON! LANDON!
CTO LIVERY & FEED STABLES^
Irvine & Myer, Propt.
Hack connects with all trains at T^est Scio
and morning train at Munhers.
Our rift are first-class and our horses good
drivers. Privet reasonable
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I don't think that Mr. Rolles will ever
realise bow near be came to a thorough
trouncing, For a moment my cousin. re
to epeak, hung Iti the wind. Then be
drew up a cbalr aud sat down at the cue
ner of the desk.
"1 Will accept your offer, air.“ an Id he
“Give me a Mank sheet of paper ”
The letter written. It wee handed over
tn Mr. Rolles. wh . gave ua hi« s..rd that
It should go by the nest poet.
Then
we retire,! Into the Street.
My coualu wae «Imply unbearable that
day. He wae always impatient of delay;
but In all our wanderings together I have
never «'iffere-i from him m<-re acutely
He draggel me aimlessly aboal the
streets set me down to lunch at a com
forts ble restaurant, and then swept me
off before the coffee arrived. I e.ijeav
ored to escat» him. but the attempt wae
a hopeless failure.
Five o'clock wee
striking when he turned hie face seat
ward—ho had been inquiring f-w letters
at the Traveler«. In Pali
Mall -and.
with hie most anwiltlng companion trot
Ung beeide him. again advanced a Co­
Vent Garlen, near which the office of
the I'nlvsreity was situated.
"I’m hanged If I can aland thia sue
penso!" ho esplalaed. "Marnac has had
five or sis days' etart of na. and any
thl ig may bo happening. It that Idn
lto..w alili refasse the adir eoa. I will
t'llAITER XV!.
From the Review uffl.-e to our botel
was not great distance, and thia w a ran.
regardless of the ludignatiou of Jostled
wayfarer* .My cousin plunged Into the
smoking r >‘>m and seise.! a Bradshaw. I
looked over his shoulder with an equal
escitstueut. The nest express from Pad-
dlngton was at midnight, and It w«
timed to arrive at the nvarvat «tatlon
to Foileven tbat the map »bowed ua by
twelve-thirty the following uiorulug. But
that village itself was distant by road
a <-»>.) fifteen miles from the station.
With Corntob hUla we should be lucky
if we arrived there by three in the after-
noon. The p-otal guide Informed us that
our letter of warulug would be dellv-
er-d about twelve o'clock neat day. A
telegram t -r there was no wire to Voile-
ven — would scarcely arrive earlier.
Tbere wae nothing more to be done.
it was, indeed, shortly before three
o'clock that our carriage groaned and
screeched Its way down the ateep descent
lut.i I' lleven village.
At the Inn we
so-n discovered the direction uf I'r
Weaton's c -tlage. and. taking the advice
of the landlord aa to the roughness of the
track thither, we left our carriage aud
start».) off on foot After a Miff clluib
->f three quarter» of a mile between rug
gvd cart rota running with water fr-.tu
the winter springs, we emerged into a
little glen, «pareely wooded.
At the
further end. built oa the higher ground,
wa caught a momentary glimpse of a
building wbicb *• t.-.k tn ba tbe place
we reught. From our right, tow, been»-
Ing reverberations to.d of distant break
era on a rock b-oiu-l coast.
Il was I who first siw her, a glimpse
f white amongst the ba re skeletoua of
the stunted trees. Then at tbe turn of
the path we met her. Her face was pale
as fine lltteu. her eyes fixel aud glassy,
bee arms with h»r canchsd hands rigid
by her s-dea. Bhe might have been the
gh.-at of some great lady who had died
by cruel wreng Ro blin lly did aha walk
that I beHsve she would bare passed
ua If Graden had n >t sprung forward
aud barrel her way.
Nhe woke aa a sleep walker wakes,
with a shiidlvrlivg »urpr.se. "Who are
yeuY* she aake.1 faintly.
if she had
not grasped tbe branch -*f a tree. I think
she would bar» fallen.
“Are you a relation of Dr. Weston's!"
»« »1 Grj I. i very •oftiy auJ kindly.
' His daughter "
“Aud you go!”
"To kill myself, Oh. no!" abe buret
out as she sprang forward. "It Is u<>
S-xxl! You cannot help ine. Tbe villain
alia In the pweb. walllag and wateblug
If I delay, he Will kill my father— my
p.H>r okl father, who la au III! Let me
go—to the cliff let me go, I aay!"
Graden slipped bi« arm round her
waist, and from b*a great height Io,»he.I
down at her with tb-oe h-oieet blue eye»
of l>U tbat nude every cb.ld bis friend
at ouce.
"I am -<ld enough to bo your father,
dear," he »»id. “You can treat me. can't
you? Yea. yea. I knew it. Now tell me
what have you tu du!"
' He la walling In the porch," »he an
ewered h.m. "If he d»»e«n't are me throw
myself over tbe cliffs, he will kill father."
"Could he see ua coming by the path
which brought you bereT"
"Oh, yea. above this glen It to open
m-x>r right up to the collage.’'
"Is there a way to the back of the
bouse!"
"Yeo. but there 1» no time,"
“That to foolish talk. C<>me. tell ma"
"About two hundred yards back on the
track yon followed here there Is a little
sprlug am-mgat tbe ruahea Tbere to a
path. • ah oct ret whk-b the boy» fK.m
the village sometime« tak« tbat leads
Into tbe Clamp of fire by th« garden
wall. The wall to quit« low -«nd then
—uh! than—you could get «tralght into
father*» r> m. It to ow the ground fieor
tbe rs>om oe the left •a yeu «pon th«
bark dour You Could kxh tbe I-« and
4»fj th» other man."
"Now listen to me. dear," «aid <Jra
dew.
"You moat walk oa very, eery
slowly. Take all tbe time you caa. At
the stiff top make several etarls aa It
you w-ild jump, but feared. M ud tbat
you do n t go too near the adg»
And
eu la ten mlautae cow« bowse. Wa will
meet you. and »11 will be wall —«1 leaat
for your father." he added gr.mly.
“I uodrrslaud." abe answered simply,
and walked on.
It an a wild r.wb that «» made. We
f uud the spring anJ turning to ou
right. cr*nh»d Into the thl.-kst t-r the
"path" was s awurteay tllto. Th» bang
Ing scrub bruaha,! our face* la the - pe«>
patch«» tbe de«d g r«e dug Ito «pluae Into
our knees
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mi <>ur I .ace In
the m. re open fir »■«»!. vaulted the f-ur
foot wall of tbe little gsrten. and. pant
Ing like ashaustsd bounds, ran f .rl toll
upon tbe hooee There wae no time f r
dodging and crawling. It w aa a fortori.
hope we lol
And l»r Wreti.n was
He sat am.mgst hie
book upon his knees. _
Spectacl«» with th« m at profound amaae-
ment on bls kindly old face at the two
dish»salad stranger» wha buret tn e^»o
him. !saving mo to guard aui quiet
him -for, Itidrml. tbe shock might pro««
nvwt dang»retie- G'a.lrn daah»d out oo
hla errand of vengeance. Two minutes
later I heard him call. anj. breaklug
off the eicnees that I was Inventing. I
ran through the bouse tn Iola him.
Miss Weetoa and ha were standing be
f re the porch li ne
Rhe wae tootling
.« hla arm. pautlng fr :n great »«ertl .n
"Tbink f it. Robert"' tried my cousin
"He chased bsr ti» villain followed and
chased hear
"llow to my father T' ah« faltered
"!• be—aa thia gentleman reys quite
unharmed Y'
"Quite safe, I »»»uro you,” I answered
"I must go to hint."
"One moment. Mlea West >»." »aid mr
cousin.
"We
public safety.
run T‘
After «h«
Bhe told her story
_ quickly.
,
had left us and gained the cliff turf above
the , »•:> she t'.n . ■ I fs • I her s.ir
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Ing amongst the trees on tbe opposite
•ns
■top«, Her -Islay had arouse! hto
plcloua, and ba had followed her. HI,«
walked slowly forward and. as we bad
illrel».!. move! uneasily about ou the
verge of the precipice.
presently eh«
again glanced over bsr shoulder. He had
Uow croose,! tbe glen and wa« standing
In th« open watching bar.
The die
tance between them wae about two bun
drel yard«
Bbe knew that wa moat
have nearly reach»,! the cottage, aud
tbat If ho bad not already attached her
father, there waa no further danger. H-
she starie-l to run along the t..«»L H<
si. ute I aud drew
• r,-v Ivor, but either
he thought the .llatance too great, or bv
foared th» ti da.- o. th» report, for be did
not tire. But her action evidently pua-
»¡el him, «eeing that It left her father
completely at bto mercy.
lie did not
pursue her far. but InMead turned an.!
gaaed intently at the cottage
On her
part, aha also Mopped running to watcb
bliu. From w here they stood tho garden
was fully espoaod, and at that moment
our form« appeared as we vaulted the
low walL Al wbicb sight. Mias Weeton
»aid. he gave a most horrible »cream,
shaking bls Hat towards u« and filling the
air with Imprecatlotia
Then, without
further noticing her, he ret off towards
the town. For herself, »he came back
as fast aa ahe coal.l run. meeting Graden
before th» duor. Bhe added some ueeful
particulars as to bto alia» and hto reel
deuce at the Inn.
(To be continued.)
Th-.« Maae«11«* Hweefcevs.
•'A modern dictionary, indeed." said
Just tie
ttu> smooth tongued agent
oue for you.”
"I don’t see why," replied tlw «dltor
of U m - Jaleru All Magasin*. "We have
a down dictionaries scattered around
bere."
"Yea, but this one bas certain words
arrang'd so nicely."
"What word»!"
“Why. take 'honesty,' fur Instance.
It h marked 'obsolete.' "
■ aryrliliia lsl»rea«las.
A wealthy Parisian, tired of sup
¡WirtIn* bls nephew. determined to get
hint married off and nettled. He called
upon a matrimonial agiti! and k»>kod
over hia album of candidate« fur hue
banda. To bis horror be found the pic­
ture of bls own pretty young wife, lie
reproached fx-r and demand««! an es
planation. “I do not deny IL" she said,
"hut It «as last year, when, aa you
know, dearest, you bad been given up
by all tf»e doctor«."
The UtuMtltr
“Rome folk* In dia «orli* Is <1oe lak*
<!e tbumier," «aid Brother Williame
"Hit make« ■ uilglity miratimi up In
de elemetita, en you'd think bit aui
agnine ter |. kh » de roun' Wurf fum
Its foiitxlali .il« ! But It turns out ter
Im all aoun* -• eurter hollerin' an*
wb<»>ptn' eoin« time after de llgtitnln'
<b»ue t t dar en' 'ten.led ter bu«lneaa!"
Atlanta Constitution.
Oeeebeae«
at
the
Gae»<e.
"Yen." ««Id the polite demonstra tor.
"trere la an automobile lirtemted for
long tour*. Why. here Is even a place
fur knlvee am! fork«"
"Ah. Indeed.” »«Id the caller. “And
what would you call tbat little machine
over there Just built fur two?"
"Oh. that's a place for spoone."
««rib tbe Mosey.
"No you bought thia rug at an I SBC
Holl sale,” said Mrs Brown. “1 ¡►out
you think you paid full price for It?”
“Tee," answered Mlae Dollars, "but
the auctioneer was the lovelleet man.
ami he'd been smiling at me all the af
ternoon!"
II bw II« <*«<
Hosner—My wife presented me with
« boi of cigars on my birthday, but I
got even.
Neighbor«—How did you manage it?
Home I smoked them In the parlor
bad just put up new cur-
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OREGON FiR FOR PULLMANS.
ROCK CREEK'S FINE FRUIT
Millions of Feat Used Every Year for Geowaet Buty P » g Larga Crop of
Palace Cars.
Appi«« and Pear«.
Si ' V
Rock Creek — The ranebers along
Portland —In IS months Portland
baa lornishel betwren 40.000.00t) and
Rock creek bave «toppa,! out of thè bay
50,000.000 feet ct fit lumber lor use in
barvaet mio thè fruii haiveet, and ara
the cuuetruction of cara at the shops of
poking appi«« and pear»
Die Pallman Car company,
Ï» »J
Fruii mea
nt are ptoud ,d thelr vrcharda and clalta
Pullman, ill. In the purcliare of thia tbat flood Kiver or any otber loeallty
material, the company has expended in thè N rtbeeet rau produce no liner
eloee to 11.500.000.
fruii or more abundant ylelda. Fruii
These figure* are vojciied for bv Al­ la «b!p|iod frum thl» eevt.on lo many
bert Jones, purchasing agent of the important pollila in thè Essi, and com­
Pullman company, who was sent to pare» lavorably allh any ol thè pro­
the West ifi months ago to buy lumber dilo I» In theee market«. The leadlng
The firet is need «scioeively for elding fruii growera are William lleed and A.
oo bosesrs, and, beoldos tbe Inmtmr A. Carotber«. The formar bae an cr-
bought here, more ie continually being chard of 10 aeree, thè lattar atout 30
contretUd for in other mellón». Home aeree. Mr. Head ha» picked and «hip-
j I the material I» dreeeed, such aa floor­ ped a' ut 100 t «se of appiè», ¡»aebee
ing. aiding and the like, «bile more and pear« to Sp kane, Wall» Walla
has been «hipped rough.
and PenAleton and otber p,-int» ea«t,
There ie no pro»|»c'iv» ceeenlioo ol «bile som» «•« shipp»! lo t'on-lon and
the buying so far aa the pine Is con Arlington. Ha estimale» he «ili bave
corned, and, while yellow pin» I» also 1,000 boss» of eiater appire lor ebip-
largely used, that ie not telng drawn ment. Mr. Carnihsr« ha« shlpped I -
from thio locality. In the cunetrnctlon 000 b-ire <>( fruii and «ili «hip 1.JO0
of sleeping and passenger cara only more. Theee geni lem»» get thè high-
hard wooda are utilise«!, particularly set pri.ee f,.r ll.eir h i.l
fruii gr. en
lor finishing the Interior.
H- me ma ori R<xk creek captare,! Arti pria« and
'»rial la often left in dry kllna lour or aC l-l merlai al thè <> i.<' « <« wllion a
five month«, subject to (low heat ami few yeate ago
The esbibil «a> ma-la
the air drying ptocoaa. In order that by A A. Carotber», and «a» a «ut pi tee
when filled in rars it la perfectly *ea lo orchardlsta, packers ami dealer».
eoned.
locate,!
Prices of Cattle Advancing
la Grande—Peter t> Sullivan, who
has )uat returned from a «¡«Il to Wai
lows county, »ay» that one of the chief
caoeee for the prevailing pr,wperlty in
all eectiono of that country Is the in
crease in the price of calli«.
Repre­
sentatives of the Pacific Meet company
ire making large pnreharre, and Walla
Walla buyers are looking for feeders.
The range leasing plan ties prove,! very
satisfactory, and the forming of saper-
ate boundaries (or cattle «nd «beep has
resulted to the advantage ol the cattle,
which come from the range in fine cun
dilion.
Heps Are On the Up Grade.
Ha! am—The hop market at Ha lam
lias •eniiiel a very active condition is
the last day or two, am! now every
.Iseler In the city has order» lor hope
at a alight advance over figure« name,!
a week ago
brelwi Brie, has rvceivsd
an order for l.ixk) bales at IS 's cents a
pound
All other dealers are offering
that price.
Kral« bought the Clau-
liald crop of 175 bgiufi at l>«il»a
eph Harris and Catlin A Linn W9f •
also buyer« on the We«l side at IT*«
cents, while Iochmumi A Pincus paid
17 cents lor ■ choice lut bought from a
dealer at Dalla«.
Apples at the Fruit Fair.
Hood River — The exhibit of applet
grown by A. I Maaoo, which took the
vweepetakee and sevtral other piisee
at Ute Hood Hirer Fruit fair conaialed
of three l«uea taken from W year old
trere, planted 03 to the acre. The
trece average! live and a hall holes,
and allogel her he took I, id I bole«
from hie orchard. In the entire yield
there were only Ml wormy applet dur­
ing the reaeon an I the treee were
•prayed «is times eltli arsenateol kail.
In the whole yield there were only M
boles that Went smaller Ilian four tiers
to the bos.
Modern Pyramid Builders.
Albany—The M «lern Pyramid Build­
er« was launched last week when lie
first lodge or local pyramid ol the or­
der a a« formed tn thia city. The local
pyramid is the first subordinate branch
of U>e order, ami was name-l Pyramid
No. 3, the supreme pyramid being Py­
ramid No. I.
Fred F rtmrller was
eh wen chief builder ; W. lair Thoinp
eon, ecrIl>e, and E L. Cuaiik eueto-
dlan. The order starts with about 3i)
members.
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To Establish B-g Sawmill.
Albany—A «a a mill with a capacity
ol 20.(XX) fret pet day is to be »stab-
list ed «is mile« e uti, of tlrowr.ev|ila
by G. B. and E II D-ckinr ■□. of this
city. A contract will, the Irsatra of
the land «erri-ed require» that the plant
be in operation by January l.
Teachers Are Scarce.
Baker City—Teachers are frightfully
scarce in Beker county. The county
snperintenJentia offering high sag»«
and good position« to the pedagogues
• >f the county, but cannot get enough
•cbool ma'ams to Illi 'be positions
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PORTLAND MARKETS.
the result the teachers have had an in­
crease in wages .'rom 1.15, the average
W I.eat - t'liifi, «G«|n5c.
blnestem,
last year, to |50. which is this year's
HKatnua; valley, 67a; ml, Alggxte.
average. Tract era getting | <)«n I over
Osts—No. I whits, l.’i 50<ff34, gray
are common rather than teachers with
|3X«31 60
islariee of 4 id or less.
Harley—Fee-I, 120.60 per ton; brew­
ing. 421 50; rolled.
I.
Wants Passenger Bridge.
Rye—11 26qtl.35 per cwt.
Oregon City—For the accommodation
Corn— Wbule, l'J*<A27 - is- ke-l. 4?«
of the people ut O«weg<>, the Clackamas per ton.
county court will lw a*koi to negotiate
Ilay—Valley timothy, N-> 1, 410®
with the Houtliein Pacific company to 11 per ton; Eastern Otrgon timothy,
the end that the county may construct 4 14® 1«, rlover, 4'- 60®7 rl eat, 47®
an upper deck on the company's rail­ 7.60, grain hay, 47; alfalfa, 411.50;
road bridge to be cone-rncted acroaa the vetch hay, 47®7.6O.
Willamette river at (>«wego
The plan
> rolls—Apple«, common to choice,
ol the lnwrgo people who will petition 2<’>®75c per hot, cl.nice t • fancy, 75e®
the county court lot thlr action ie to 41.35; grapes. 50.41160 per bos;
secure lor themeelvra a means of cross­ Concord«, Oregon, 27 t»c hall baabat;
ing the Willamette river and more di­ peuehea, 75c®41 ; pears, 75<®4i 46;
rect communication with this city.
crabapple«, 41 Ml.25 per bos; prune»,
25®50c per boi; cranberries, Oregon.
Instituts Arouses Interest.
|i®.f .5 per bos, quince», 41AI SA
Myrtle Point—The Farmers' Insti- per boi.
tnte and fair, which has just closed,
Vegetable» — Beans. 6®7iqc; cab-
proved a gieat «accese. The display of lags, 11« ® 1 Sc per pound; cauil-
agricultural proluda convinced sll vis­ flower, 41® 126 j>er dr.-sea; celery, 60
itors of the agricultural possibilities of A wt)c per down ; eons, 12'-«c par dos-
the region about Myrtle Point.
I)r. en; encambars, 15- per doaaa; egg
Witbycombe ol the « tregua Agtlcntluial plant, 10c per pound; leltnea, bead,
college gave an illualraled lecture on 30c per dewn, onions, 10 ® 13
per
the treatment ol the dairy cow.
As doaen; pea». 4®6c, bell pepper*. 6c;
Ibis is a dairying region, this lecture pumpkins, 1‘«c per p-mnd; spinach,
wan well attended and the farmers got 4®5c per pound; tomatoes, 30®60e
many benecfilal ideas from tbs doctor's per bos; parsley, i0®l5c; »pronto.
remarks.
7lqC per pound; «qoaeh, 1 *«c per
pound; turnips, 00<®4l per sack; car­
Land Withdrawn From Entry.
rots, 41A1 25 par sack; beet», 41 26A
The Dalle»—The (oral land office ia 1.60 per sack.
in receipt of a telegram from ilia com
Onions — Oregon. 41 Al 16 per hun­
miaaioner of the general land office dred.
withdrawing from filing or entry, un­
Fotstoee — Oreg m Burbanks, deliv­
der the coal land la»», all the public ered. HOA m A c ; in cariota f. o. b. coun­
lands embrace,! in the following town- try, 76 ® hOc; tweet potatom, 2®2l«c
ahisp
Townships H south, ran gee 34. par pound.
25 and 2’1. K. W. D ; town«hipe 7
Butter—Fancy creamery, 26®30c per
south, range» 34, 36 and 2H, E W. D ; pound
townships H eoulb, ranges 25, 26, E.
Eggs — Oregon ranch, 3l®33tqC per
W. D.
tkwn.
Poultry — Average old hens, l?c per
Much Grain Accumulate*.
pound; mil») chicken«, 11 ® 13c;
La Grande — Homer Littleton, fore­ spring
13c; old rtmetera, W A 10c;
man of th« Chee. Playle ««rehouse «1 dreaaed chicken«, I4®l5>ac; turkey«.
Alltel, reports that a large quantity of live, |A*|>lc; turkeys, dressed choice,
grain ha« aecnmulaied, owing to the 20-4'Jic, geese, live, Vg| 10c. duck«, id
emtrergo placed against rai'r'W,! ship- iglAe.
menta <>! a brat from the inter or pointe
"' m I ‘ — Draaaed,
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‘ 6|^®8c per pound.
V
Io Portland, on account of the grain
Beef — Dreeeed ball«, 3®2*gc per
handler«' «trik«, but that «bipmenta p-nnd; cows, 4®5e; country «leerá, 6
will now ba rwnnml.
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Mutton — Dree«»,!, fancy, 7« par
Crook County Horses for Alberta.
pound, ordinary, 5®»i. ¡ lami,«, fancy
Pendleton — Thirteen carb-ada of fie.
Park — Dreeeed. AAAc per pound.
range horse« were shipped from this
Hpe — luOK. 14Alflc per
p-.nnd;
city to Albert« I»»’ week.
They «re
owned by M R Cnwell, «nd were tak­ IMA, nominal; 1 tx>4. nominal
en from the at go in Crock county
Wool—Eastern Oreg- n average beat,
The shipment
consigned to Rhelbv 13® Ike per pound, according to shrink­
Janet inn, Mont., but the h' «ee are de­ age; valley, 30®3lc. according to flne-
neaa; mohair, choice, 36®29c
signed for the Alberta market.
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