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CIUmCR XXIII.
PROFESSIONAL >
J. J. Barnes & Son,
General Blacksmiths
and Wagonmakers
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ATTORNEYS AT LAW
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AL*ANV UltKoOK
II MOMTAXYK
Horseshoeing a Specialty
ATTORNEY AT LAW
Nwiary
au I •«UJeilur
«4 IVntM.n« aul I* aie ut«
<»B<e.
*«s| M Mr*»(
U*a buy our aV*rh In larga quantità
ami keep a full lino of camage ami
wag* ti material. All binda cd work in
ur line dorm on abort notice.
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Counter
M. kill OP A Uri AMY, Prop*.
Shasta Route
Best ¿(k. Meal in lhe Valley
Open All Night
Trains teas« w«st Seto for Portland and way
leav» lor Albany at
stati«ms »1 ‘ » à
? «h P si.
Leav«« l’oftland • OO s tn » M |< «
leaves Alban y li 13 a in il M p tu
Arrlv«« Ashland U il p ta . li 1 • t».
Arrit«« na«r*mcnl«> ' O p m
4 t a h »
Arri»«« rat» Franrtac« ’ i* p »n . * 4* a m
Go Io lhe
fllAl-TKIt XXIV.
Th» aun *(■ up. rery red and b*>ld. »•
«r pawed thr*»u.h Zurich, and «Inf« It
toucliad th. (roat lake, tha water» ahoua
» «rlrt n« bl'*o*l under the »lantln. raya
llefur» ua the Alp. w»r. h»»riu< upward,
(rowing uiighttar »»cry hour, with th»
pinnacle« t tt.r r «irang» fr *»t hiugd .ma
hluahiuf In the early auuahine. By al»»»u
««
.».:«l left th» <>p»u country
Hatha.,........................ 2Ä
WM. M< MURRAY, 6. P. A.,
pawing Into a labyrinth of rail»/»
Portkmd, Oregon crowned with pin»», waiting black and
<> r < h : I) wii- pRopkii row
allrut on their »now carp»ta. ac.«rwd »ith
torrent» and patch».! with froa«u tarua-
(.'.< r» waa reached by half paat on», auu
th» narrow gauge ■»! th» Thuaia llu» car
rid ua through meadow» ami l*tu»hwo.>d
n>*ra«»»« until wa cro«a«*«l th» upper
Ithin» and drew Into th» »tatlou which
Of Portland, Oregon
• a«t under th» cliff ha»tmua, outwork»
.f the Alp citadel» bey .tld.
Il waa then threw <>f th» clock There
were et II forty mil»» left of
Journey
ten hour«' dr*»» or»r th» pa»»e» to
RUES $1.00 PER MONTH
diataul Engadtn»
NO MEDICAL EXAMINATION
carriage with three bora»» wa» wait
to our order without the at at ton
For particular« —
T. I. DUGGER
•nlered It at one», and th» drirer
POMI ROY
Collector
ewuug hia team Into the T.afeukaetell
SCIO. OREGON
Agent
road, fifty franc» from Graden had Im
¡.re.»ef him with th» nr.-»«»lty f .r haat»
«ur pr*ogre«a waa Inaufferably t»dl
tin.«- acr -»» th» bridge, w» droppe«l
a walk, whil» our »training team
tugged hewrily up tb» paaa of Nchyn
T.. our left the ridge bartwl th» »l»w; but
on lb» right, narrow »alley» altnai 4»»p
Int» th» glittering height» abov. gar» ua
».»¡tat
f th» »lately peak» that aentl
I! I*, l-arnlon, of the Bi I veil Iteti Saw tnilla, ia prrparol
n»IM th» eaatern »by. In an hour we
to nil liniera tor
h,d entered th. foeeet of VOTMaeu—f'*r
each, I bar» l»arne«l. 1» It» name—and
ao «.¡iial»*d on through th» dtatual arw
I
l»rw» and tunnel». h»wn <l»»p In th» cliff
aide, out Into tbe barreu »now Held» once
Op Irrt* taken at the yards in S< i*» or at the nulla in Rilyeu I* n.
agalu.
.
Hi* lumber ia the N *t t*l mountain nr. an i prices ara rea-« nable.
Th» »on waa retting aa wa rattle*! •»•»
the ¡»aremenl of th» hill tillage of Tief
•nkaatell. that crvuch»«l In the ahadow»
of tha Albula Gorge
Th» dying raya
•truck fiercely on tha dialant p»»ka. un
til th.*»» pal» I«» maldane fouad rutf
bl »a h«w few auch rvekl**»» gallantry
It
waa a »pe<-tacle uf Infiuit» grandeur, and.
<fo»plta uty iiupatlenca, I leaned from
the window watching th» light fad» and
whiten int * th» opala of th» after glow.
"W. can thank our loch that there', a
moon,** aaol my eoualn. aa I drew baek
' Into ti y corner.
“The»» drl»»r» know
. th» r>>ad Ilk» a booh, but 1 ehould Ilk»
our fellow to »»» wher» he', going in
th» B»rg.tn»r Klein."
“la It dangerouaF’
"A led»» for a earrlag» way. and a
¡■r». d • f .r a d tch
the »»or »ide la
tod ¡-artlrularly pleaaant for th» nerr
when you can't
your hand bef ir»
»V
PttUman ar*4 Totirlai cars oa both train«
< haïr cars ••» ramsntu u> 0*4« n and Kl I' mo .
ami TourIst este lu < hicaga, Ml l.&mls. X«w
Ur ;«si «sud H ashu-gt.i»
<oh n«cl in g al Man F rat» r laro wllb Ih« »«varai
•i«atusbit> iio< » L r Me t. »ma, Japan. < bina,
Khavin*...............................,15 cents i'billpf'U.es < «almi and **>uth America
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llalr ( uttlri* ..........2A
Her VA Itt Hrosn agent Si Wrut "I 0 »<«
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ur Sddress
Shampooing.......... ^.Ifi
(H
(Coutlsuwl )
•*W« ahall •- •» bav» »•*«,*• he said
yaleCly T« Information that wyl lead
to l«.s arrrat. I have If«re4 the pullca.
1er« and * n tbs o*ntin«nt. a reward at
fiv« thousand pounds *’
lie •¿ •be th« truth News cams aonn.
Indre I
M »• *r«
ng t gather In Oft W« •
hamlet« o.i th« fourth day after their
lepartir«. when tbs telegram arrived
My cv j«ln opened It As h« read I saw
the i.ne f his Jaw »<t and bardas Then
fee banded it acr •• th« tab!«. Thia was
th« meaeaga
"F«ar w« are in gr«at prrIL C ma at
ftr»-e
Weatoo.**
Th« realisation <»f th
have coma to m« slowly.'
ten's band on my arm
fr *n the «tapir lato whirh I had fallen
Even then I rouit hardly wad «va ta nd
There is s tr»!» at two tvrswiy.** said
Ke
Can you b« ready in fiv« rulnut«^?"
h
“It it
h ’W
w ran th« man—bow can
have discovered where they
M • rna
hav«
• ref I «tammwrvd.
*ltt ft»« fiUnutaa, l sa;tr* hs harked
out. •*Y «u hits on ttms to waste.’*
We n I ■’ !l a qiisrtvr f an h■•ur f >
•pa re » hen our « ab rattled over th«
¡cobble« of the station yard,
While my
¡remain took the tickets, I stood at the
b<> >katall, «tarmg at the ha«'ka <»f the nov
els, with that rail t r help twisting ia a
dreary chant throtigb my bead,
“Ta
great peril. <’••»»* at one«." •>> it ran.
over and over ago n.
Several paawiug
•trangvr» turned ami regarded me curl
on«I) «»ver their shoulder«.
I I
‘t think we ap ke m<»re than
om-a bef-»r« rx-a<-hlng I »over
I a«kr<i if
• • I
‘ i ‘ !
•o, he Mid, at <'haring < ’roes.
T
uaa a br<-< *••« running tn the
Cl i .m l, but I frit no alrhneaa. Indeed
the p. »sage d «I m« good, for I behaved
; > e sanely a« wo patted our bag*
through d.e Calms ruatoma.
Int«» th« tram again, ami on Into the
night (hat hi! fallen
I had a sleeping
lx rt‘; reserved !n the wag >n lit. but I did
u«»t vnut It. H- metitm-s a fury <4 Im
patlem-e
m«, so that I ptod the
•rridur, peering ont into the moonlit
»try that Went eliding by. In ils never
varying sequence of plain and woodland
an! wt.-rple -r -wnr-d tiling«; but. f r the
«»••at part, I eat bnddled In my chair—
thinking
Heaven help us! What tor
ture an active mind inflicts »p«»n poor
humanity! Graut a man tbs Imagina
th*n of an ox, and tr.any are th« *•»«• h«
will bo spared!
Pawn stole out on ua at Bn ala. and
we at mh | upon the platform, '»nr far«-«
•bowing pale In th« tinted curtain of tho
• ky that hung alxtve th« snow clad ridg«»«
to the westward Th« air was very cold,
but not with ths English bitterness In its
breath.
We hsd half an hour to wait Graden
drwpati’hrd a second telegram to Pontr»-
• na. marking th« progress of our jour
ney. He also wire! to Thusla, ordering
s carriage to meet our tram.
PACIFIC AID ASSOCIATION
Pays Sick, Accident, Death Benefits
LUMBER! LUMBER!
Common * Finishing Lumber
LANDON1
¿SCIO
LANDON!
LIVELY & LTHD STABLES,>
Irvine
Jfyer, Props.
Hack connects with all trains at West Scio
and morning train at tinkers
Our rigs are first-class and our horses good
drivers. Prices reasonable.
S'
' ibe atroam. As wa r *•• th« f irthirr si -t •
through s w
of a>-«tterel plows, th«
tr. on came peerigg out fr m bobiwd t«u
bsr« snd lofty petks tbst tuwerw.1 above
wa Into th« • >«ithern night, hghtmg tbe r
, ky summits
that they glittered tik«
f blades of p«.} sk«d •tewt It was a ««-• «•
of su<-h m«!a»ch-»’y dew-Uatl m that a« war
b >rs*« haltod on the rr«st of th« bill. I
i k’wvrel the window, thrust ng out my
bawd fra better v.ew
la front, t
th» ahita r-el euri» t
down into • g-*rg». an in b black Wr.lt«
' of shadow that dro»« Into th» distance
'between silver Cl ffa bright
with tbe
! moonlight
“la this ths piar« y »u «V Me «fF* I
| asked.
**lt‘s th« Herguner Rt.ln, if It'» that
' you want to know.** gru wird my cousin
■ from amongst his wrap«
’ Alw, t wl«h
y«»u would hav« tbe g *'dn««s to «but
that window.“
Rut th« remembrance of what b« bad
told ma about th« danger« <>f th« plar«
•«nt my eyes to th« driver’s box. As I
was leaning fr tn the left hand window,
I did not «Xpert to »*«» mor« than th«
■ fellow's hat. but, to my surprise, ther«
he was well In view. h>s r >at buddled
about hi« i-ars
As we moved forward,
th« mystery explatsed itwlf. Th« man
I ow was not driving
’•We’ve taken up a paa«er»g«r. Coualn
I Gred«n,M aald I. pulling In my bead.
• What's that?” h« asked sharply, for
my voice had t»een !♦»•( In th« loud c un
g
*
ndtofi as we
d<»w n th« decline.
’The driver's giving a fri«t>4 a lift, I
t r ed. leaning towards him. “I suppone
he picked him up at the last village.
where-——**
I reached no further, for at that In-
• taot there roa« fr m without a cry »f
• urh utter terror that I sank bvk Into
my plare aa if struck in the faco by a
crushing blow.
I saw a falling bpdy
flash by tha right-hand window, the out
cry of th« brakes ceased with a grating
clang. And then, with « bound lib« that
<>f a leaping b< r*e. the great poet-car
rlage rushed roaring down the hilt
I thrust out my head, clinging to the
sills of th« open wind >w.
The man upon th« box ««at was laah
Irg the h *rswa • that they sprang for
ward in furious bounds.
Ev«n as I
wstched. h« cast away hie whip with a
peal of wild laughter that am»ded high
above ths turmoil <>f th« flying hoofs end
th« heavy whet ’•
He turned hie he« I
lietidmg sideways, the reins held |oo««ly
In bls right hind
It was th« fa^e of
Marnsc that stared down upon me
His hat had g >ne, his white hair
streamed backward in th« wind.
And
h« was mad mad with an open insanity
of which I had observed no trace be
fore
He shrieked at m« in triumph,
waving his hand n»w to the horses, now
to th« chasm beyond the four f«< >t wall
that guarded the r »ad
He cars«»! me
with furious geetlculattons.
Even at I
write, I seem to •-«• th”«« «yes starlug
al me out *4 th« white paper eyes g >g
gling with the lust of murder. Heaven
•«nJ that time will wipe that r«m«tu-
brance from my brain!
1 shrank ha- k into th« carriage, that
rock«-! am! swung and danced beneath
me. Grade»*« hug« shoulders slm -st
block«*! th« other window; but 1 caught
sight of th« glint of his revolver In th«
moonl-ght. Was it to ! h * man - r h -rse?
One or th« other, 4 We were not h> leap
th« pr«cipfc« at the first sharp turn Hu I
Jenly h« shouted, and again I struggled
to my post
1» th» darkti«-*« d-*wn the
road was tha glimmer of lights. Nearer
and ucar«r they drew, and I. too, raised
my voice tn a scream of warning. The
last fifty yards we took in on* bound*-*
or so It ses-med
I aa w a carriage grow
out of the shadow that the cliffs atwive ua
drew acr >«• the road. I saw ur h - !
ht>rwo sw tug to th« left and leap blindly
at th« low wall that hid heaven knew
what frightful depths below; anil then,
with a tottering olid« that a«-ern«! to
wrench the heart out of m«. we curled,
aa a motor «kids. Into one thun*t«r->ua
crash that blotted out th« world.
MUM IIARI.AM»« NARRATIVE.
CHAPTER XXV.
I bar« be«*n a«k«<l by my dear husband
to conclude the story of which h« ha«
placed thr greater part bef r« y«»u
I
•hould have preferred that ha bad not
trUd •
• which I»
g
cannot remember without suffering, but
havlug one# yielded to the p«*reuasiL>n of
hie friends. I am ready to taka rv«*ry
share of ths bunieu that he will yield
to me.
My father and I. with lte«kl the man
that N r Henry had «ummunrl from Po
land, arrived In the Eng «hue without
any m ideal that ia w orthy of >!«•«< r p
tn>n. We had engaged rooms In tbe prin
cipal hotel uifhr th# name of Jacks*»», as
ha«1 lx**« ■ug4»*«tr>l
My father abwd
the journey very well. Hut thia ne»-ea
sity for giving a falta name annoyed
It wa« the flrvt tima in
him eitrruirl;
hla life that he had done a»«, he a a id. and
I had some difll« ilty hi persuading him
not to eowfeaa the whole circa mat a ores
to lhe manager <m lhe day after oar ar
rival
It was on the fourth «tay of our visit,
about five In the vvrg ng. that we re
ceivrsl a telegram from l>m«h>n It read.
’ Wa are «coming at once
Graden.*
As ra» t*e Imag nrd. we were very
pmaled about it. We had sent no nira
•age, and wa muH not think what was
the reason for their sudden determina
tion. Ileaki behav«M| in a nioat curious
fashion when I told him
It might have
l»een the news of some grail good f**C-
tune that had reached him.
-It la very well, very weft," be kept
on repeating in Germa»—e
language
which, fortunately. 1 can apeak, though
n«»l very correctly.
Ye« htva been bera before. thenT*
**What do y*»u me«nF* I a«ked him
Oh. yeeT* be said« and eo we fell mtn
**A«b. Era u lei a! If the two English-
silenrw
men are c»»«nhig. <|>4*a it not mean that
It was past six e’clork when we left Marner is bereF*
FllUur, a tiay gr«up of d«ep-eave«t
I supp- wo I turn«! rather pale, for the
bvue««, aaJ dr*»ppeJ down tbe blllaMe to fear ef that dreadful man was always
V "A
-t/U/
IÎHMÎ
ia my heart, tk -¿gM. ia!«eJ. I pretaaft-
•d to father that I had f >rguttea ba at-
lat«d. Bat tba a«st iaat« t li««k. ba I
dr'»pp*d down oo ua knee, caking my
band and btaaiag it.
"I am a dug. I’raalainf* ba aaid aim-
ply
**| did n t taint at what I *p •ha
Hut it ui Cha thiag f >r which I forget
all Hao- to meat Iku man who killed
MONIY IN PUTATOtS.
rnj •*.»«>. For jour father ami yourwif.
hav« no f»ar.
It la I that all! • «•»
I
You truat m». Fraulein F*
GrgrJ Ronde Farmers Market B g
luiUo t. Hanlti. I do,** I auawarwd him
Crops at Good Pnces.
• ad aw we par tel.
lai < «ramie — F arme çs «h*» plantes!
( To ba raatlawad )
]«>tat<ww la»t spring arc rvapin* s bsHin*
MIITAKU OF RUfifilAN POLICt. tiful banrst In tlu-(traini lL>n«h- vai*
ley. The *r»ws iiMV«tnr fr*»in Ihi« year's
< «ar s I aw om«*«r* !>•>«-lar»4 te »• rr«.p Is p!a«vd at |'»«1,000 > n the <»ut|Kit
Kacreasell! s«apl4
•*f |M»tat«-c* truth thi« valley
It is ce
The (*aar • wtmle t»ure«u«TScy Laa fur ti malesi that loo car* will he new-weary
years L**n so thoroughly detested hj I«» ship this scaiH.n a rmp
These fl*-
ail claaaen of RuMUana that im > w It la urm ale c**mpulrd <»n the lsa«i« »4 l,(MM>
ma I lily filimi by the least Intelligent of screw with an average yield «4 HO «aclui
the population. And of tbcw» tbe pol I re t*» the arre
This has liawm live vichi
are tbe worst, ways Eri»«*et l*uule In the <>n unirri*i»tt-«l land* on tin* ’’Hand
TolMy
I my*eif wsa arrw*t«al rid*»** arrtion, ami the cwtimat* I« <v*n
several tlm«w, aa so many mrr««ap»»nd servativi»
Mor«» than half<4tbe entire
enta are. »nd I fourni tinr pulle» In ev }Mdat<4 a* rv•«*«• »4 the valley ia m the
ery Instan-»• tin* moat «Iruae of mortala i trinity »4 ¡miden ami Allcel.
Fie-loa that I uav «' pr«dunrd 00 »ack» t*»
En«« my new «paper frimila I beard
a*or«-* of storiea about thia stupidity, the a< r»——«rul wry inanv tratta have
»ione Iw-ttcr than that—give a net tv
TI mhw two are typical :
The *r**»« re
Rome time ago a man threw a tomb turn of 127 ftO |wr acre
•t ■ governor, killed him and na««pe*l ceipts fr*»m an arre st the pnwent prhvp
I *
Tb. government a*ut all over the em
pira a pL*«-ard and two photographs of (hie »4 the prondnmt grower* figure*
tl» iMMuln, hla front view and bls the r»s»t »4 pr-timti -n per acre at
Il I
»- !••! « «
( -Itivating, I
profll».
And tbrise weeks later a p«^
di*gii¡g, «nd * «< kilt*, I
-s* ks, I I
Ih-mnan In Mmtrrn Kltx-rt. t«lr.r«l>!>ed
"«■sil, 11 . hatdl*' „• 11 •<’
"Hate .«¡'turni t»>th rrlmtnal« «lui
Th» heaviewt yield
far reported I»
atn brln<hi< tl»iu t<> l*rtrr«t*uni '
that «4 \ J Surbv, <4 («ve. who IUM
At lulilnlght In l-rtmbnr. an Inno Mx tirnl JOO «ach* fr«-in an at re
Al the
<*ut ¡'«■•■v l*>» li>< prufrwr (tool on ( prewent market price, Mr Hui
'a In-
brldg. (tarlo, luto tb» (lu<<!(b w.tor. ei»me for an arra I« U oft, i
of tt» 5'eta II» ««, tblnklu. uf ■ rl«»l about llfifi ftO I» net. A »ix I
profMMtr » b<> bad a ii.n* tlwory .buut ou the <>rrgo<i Red Apple ♦*’
.rotta flou.
ground, north <4 l«<* Gramle,
'*Fbat iu«n." Mtd tb«* ¡>rvf<«(or aloud. yield <»( 2<M) n«» k* per acr»*
“i( tt» dltlh-« Idlot lo ItilMi«,"
tat««-* an- gr-»wn rnlirvlv witli
liwt.iitly ( bt. ¡»lli-»u>an pounr*1 *uth»n, and on armunt »4 their sup
U|***n litio out of tb. darkni-M *nd wlth «pialiiy ara ratto! 10 renta higher
out ■ (onl tMF.nn dr.ir.ln« bini off. Tb» the »»pen market.
The return» from the »ix acre» Mill
poor old proto»»«.r (bwnk wttb trrror.
"Whjr .tu
I arr«*.tCTlJ” ti» crled. be |900. The patch ana plant«»! a.« a
matter of getting tlx* gr.‘«inti In »uitable
"Wh.t l( mjr <-rtio» V
"lll(h trvaaou ?’ jru» lod tb» poli«'*- condition lor cultivation.
man.
Hot wby? Wb»y
"< >h. doii't tr> tofo.lin»' T u<-all«'i
bla Importai niajraty an Idlot !"
prv>
1 I m ■ *
• ■ '
fo«or, tb» »¡M**-ta. Ir» tallio, trom hit
! m * m -
"Whjr (tiould )ou Ulto. I » as
■¡«•aklo, of tb» <’a.rr*
Tb. t>l< poli, vtnan (t. pp«*d and lo>k»d
down. pu»«l«^1
"Tb» dull**»t Idlol In ltu»»ta." b» aald
ajowly. «cnrcbltig bla nwuuirjr. “Wbo
•1»» cuuld you bar» meati!
Col. Hof.r Tail, Hi. Hop*.
I'niverwitv .»I Orvtron, Kugvn«»-—Col-
íwl<irv»iw<l tbe a*-
onel ll«4er. < j (
H. »•* tul!
m*ntbly at thr univ««r»ilv
«4 enthusiasm over
v»*l<»pm« nt «4
wer the
tiw <i»
«ifVrlojiitwnt
thr «tale "I (,>rv*«»n.
m, an«l
ai»! pr«*dh*|rd
pmiíHrd that
timi
thr *i<»wth would I*- marvrlo.iM if there
a . •. ’* rallrtmd* hl tl»»’
•tat ■
I!«- «..»« f th«- • pHi;-*n if the««-
two radr»«a<i« enter the »tai**, that C« mjo
I »ay would err thr (♦•rminus ••n <uu* and
that country *<«*ild shortly develop n
city <4 IftO.OOO, ami Portland wrouM l«r
thr other center f«»r the end <»! thr rail-
All Ko»»»» llete I nmole.
Rrooking a clay pipe, the clrcua ardor r»*a«i system. Two «urli thrivin* ritim
aat In tlie winter training quarter» w«mld be «4 grwmt bvnvtit to the «tatr.
I'mler hi» supervision a thin f«>y was
learning to rids erect on a quint horse
Ben ton Announcsi Chang*«.
with a broad, flat hack
Salem—Iii aikhtion to the appoint
“In some towns they wont let us ment «4 Walter Hrmnan. to swo-vd E
show," Mid the inan. "unleee ae have T Wnghtimm •* h« “I ‘4 th*
r|>- ra
no camels with u» Camels are a sori ti««n dr|Mtrtiiirtit, Svrrtary «4 .Mate*
oua drawback to shows. Horses are e«> rlrrt E. W I m - c .- «n Im- ann <»imr<i that
much afraid of them that lot. of toe na S A K«*rr will
promoted to rhi«4
clerk to au«*t4-vd k K l««v« II. and that
won't let a camel «utter their ita tea
“A borne won't go near a pl*«'* Of K«umr will I«* «urvrrd«-*! by II II Cor
k'-rer 1« now audit
ground a camel has stood <ui Th* very ry, «4 llaker <‘ity
The remainder of th«* office
•im II of a cam» I In tb» air will make ing clerk
a b>rse tremble am! sweat
Ami this forve of S«« rrtarv «4 State Ihmlur will
fear Isn't only found o<vaal»nally lu a l»e regaim-vl until after lit«- «»-«•«mn <4 the
It ta fourni In legislature. There will l.«r no change
I n ir»e tier« amt there
every terse all over the world, yueer. in the force of janitors until after the
legislature.
Isn't It? I often wonder why It !•
Cattle bate doga tn th« «ame way, atwl
Eager for a New County
rats bate dog» so, too. llera. Uè»ugh.
Huiil Riv«T— It ¿t bi* in.».**« no «-tin*
we can account for tit» hatred, ¡K><a In
held here fur th»* purpta»* *4 a*«-rtnin-
primitive tluiea fed on catlie. no doubt,
in* public l«***lin* in regard to thr
ami even today, here and them. they
movement to crrntc a new c«>nnty, to
kill ami few! on kittens
!•• known a« C»*va<i«* r»»untyt the senti
■'IL>r»ea love d**gs
I'm aura I don’t ment wa« un»niitv’tt« and r«>mmitto«w
fcm»w why. lh*g» t.-vr no animate but will I m - A|*|>*»ini«si t«i cirruuitw |« tm»»n«
pumas ami leopards. You ran take a to !•• pr«-wnt«n| to the next l«-*l"h»turr
d**g up tn a lion's or a tiger's cage and with that i»bps-t in view
A nunilwr of
ba will show no fear, but take bit» up prominent men here «jw-kr <»n the «piea-
to the cage of a puma or a leopard am! ti««n, ami atalistit« were
prrw«-nt«sl
be will tremble am! nt.*an ami slink which simw that th«- new rounty can l«r
away out of sight
governed m«»rr c«-»»tt«»mMaliy than the
“All very ¡muling Isn't It?" I'hlla same trvril«»ry is un«l« r prr*«-nl r«mdi-
ti«»ne.
delpbla Bulletin.
A phyatrian, partlaan of the cure by
•uggr«tIon, met thr m*n of a friend and
a»k«*d how bla father was.
•’Not at all well,** »aid the child. **!!•
•aya be la very til.**
•'What nonaenae! Tell him from ma
that be only thinks ha Is III!**
Home days after the doctor met the
an me boy. ’Well, tx»wr I« your father?“
~Oh. doctor. I m » thinks he Is dead.”—
Il Mondo Umoristico.
Ila4 ihr < aree«.
*W hat Iterarne «f that con!<»rtl«»nlat
you iine«l to advertise a« tba *b»»nele*a
wou«1er*F* queried tt»a rep»rter
••Oh. tie g t another J b." replied the
ruuns-utn manager
II«' • getting I><
a week doing a female Im perm «nation
get and pawing for the llluatrationa tn
a faahion magasine.*'
I>l«4»|»p<*i Wl««B
Mnyme It by dbl you allow him to
turn down tbe gas?
Edyth «Hi. merely out of curiosity,
I wanted to
1 »re If be would try to kiss
me.
May me And ass your curloalty aat
lafievl ?
Ilo only
Kdyth I should sa, not
ktaaed me one«.
In«t»lhle
lo
•■<■».
"Henry.” aald Mra. Meeker. aa ab.
labi aald» the paper, "I don't ae» tb»
¡«jlnt to tliew» »»erlaatlng Joke, abuut
a man brlng b»npm-k»d.'*
"No, I aup|«>a» noi. tny dear." re
plleal Mr. Meeker; "nellber d.ma the
man."
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Tte« Shfiseiee tbe
M>»ee,
**T»II me." aald tb» Itoaton matrngk,
“do y.*u bell.»» In lonf engagement.T*
"Kelly." r»t*l'.»«l tb» Chicago mat
non. *'! t»e»er gavo that mm-b tbrughi,
but 1 <-.n*t aay that I fieli.». In loug
tua rrlag*«." l'biladeiptila l'r^a.
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COAL MINI UPtNtO,
Company
F.nda t ifthtaarvFoot
Near A th land
Vain
.l»hlan<l—-Then« la n«> Ihtlr hitrrwl
and rnlhuaia*m in thia arrtkm <»f
U m »
J **« J« .*
; y ' Z '4*u
•late civrr th* «*|wnln< up «4 what ap-
|<NWW to lw* ¡wrmanmt
<hrp««tta.
<*<Nkl rrvtpplnga havw l«ren <Hmxi%rrv«l for
h) »»r 40 mil««
th* CaMwiea f«N»m
th* aUtf* line Dorthwinl, twit n»» drp«w*
if« of ■ufhi irnt extent to juatify drvel«
>>pturnt have t«rrn hnind in
pectin* luFrHohm»
the
pnan
iitne a**» llw
<«>nipany that la «»p«'nin* thr HI tie l^ad
copper ml new in thl« «cctlon, after ae*
;r tf L tM*»- ti a « c-idvrable afra of
land, t* »ran powiwrUn* nn the Furwy
p lai tv on thr eset aide »4 Heor rrrvfcv
aU>ut «rven mile* from A«l>lan<l
Th. > tartfnn by running two tunn«*la
into the n»t‘Uhtain
One of thr*«* la
ri< w 37t> and the other 240 feet Int » the
niountaln, ami an IH--<*■••< Irwin *»f e»»wl
L ajr been o|»*nrd up
Tin* o«| haa
iwti twated and ap|««*ar9 to l«v of exrwl«
lent «{uality
The tunnrla are «even
fret -ipiar« and run parallel 70 leet
apart
Thry are well limbered end
ar»- l«t ing n.niin-ted t»y «•*»»• ruta every
75 feet, for ventilation anti to extract
the cvail. Thry rxteml Into the inoun*
tain (r»*m the weal to the ewat «»•» • 7
l**r rent Incline.
M-'«it 2ft men are la*ing rinpluyed
aiul thr n-<rk 1« l«'ing puahed nitfht an<l
tint
Other rrvwa are employed In
buihling <« m »1 bin«, «Hah-«, griailir* and
ac rent» for a«>rting the coal.
Ví1í^t,*tá
To Improv* Federal Property.
Salem—Frarn is M
Grant, au|«*rin*
t«-niirnt <»( n»nstrur<b»t» «4 public bu»l*l-
in*» »4 th* United ?R»len Treasury tle-
|w»rtmrnt, baa I wen in the city to In-
»jsud thr plan«, b-*k over the *r*mn«la
and draft |irt*pr<*tivfi plans, • pre I fl ra
ti--ns anil nittkr iwtimal«-« ujx»n the
|>r*-]»«H*d itnpr«iYemeni <4 tlx* grounds
surroundin* th»* Federal Imihlin* in
thia city, which Lave rvmainevl in an
unflnishi-d cunditUux ever since U ms
crvctiofi nf tlx* lull!<lin*, three yrars
a*»», and b»r which Improvement enn*
*r. -* L a S|»pr- printed a fund of |ld,-
000.
Pin Faith to Cherrieo
î«a Grande—l'hrrrire, <4 the •hip*
ping vari«’ti*w, I iay «’ pmven on* of U«a
ni”*t profitable pr<Mluct« of lhe Grand
Ronde valley, and for tl»at reaaon thrrw
will t«* many new cherry orvharda put
Georg. Thoma», of
ont in tiw* «pring
('••ve, will plant 1,000 Ire*«.
Mr
Th'Hiiw i« on* <4 thr m«wt extenaivn
cherry growerw in the valley, and now
ha« at«mt 20 acre* •»! cherry ••rclianl m
full liearin*. ihinng thr |MM»t «rgacNI
il •tri- - yieklrd at II««1 rat«’ ■ t |32ft
per arre.
Halaay Raal Ertala Htgher
llalix-y—llalary l.a» alept !<<ng ani!
»eli aitila Ihe gretti, l*u»y «uriti alami
it ha» l»-i n malling rapili «triti«-», leav-
mg il far l« huul
No«ben* in l.mn
county ha» Cheto l»en »«i little ilemanil
(or ri al natale a» in ami alanti Halaey,
Imi allhin thè la»t aia montila thing»
bave diangvtl
Reai eatate ia higher
than i ter Itvfnre li nomi in thè hlatnry
. d thè town
The notar of lite tu» ami
hanitm-r ha» nuakcttetl thè i il lama (roto
il» ir ¡waivful alunthrr».
PORTLAND MARKETS
Whrat
C!nb, fltr;
*t«m, fl?ci
v.Dry, flfl,-; rtd, Öle.
' ■ ........... V 1 »liilr. ».< 60*26 50;
itray, |23 &OA24
Itarlry—Fmi l.’l 50p.rt<>n; br«w-
ing, »22.M. rollwi, 123.
Ry.—»! 40«! tft |>rr ewt.
c rn — Wltole, »2» 60.
cracked,
|_’H .So [■« ton
H»y—V.llcy timothy, JCo. I. 111(4
13 |w*r ton, Futftrrn * >r.|f<>n titnotby,
Crawford for Judge
Ralem— Governor <‘ham her lain haa »I4AIÖ; rhorr, »; «•». rhe.1, »7 6<M
* 50; itr.m bay, »7 60<4fl 60; aitai!.,
announced that hr will ap|->int T II
Crawford, <4 I m <»ran«b\ to «ucvwd »11 So vHrh h.y, »7*7 5o
Kruit*—A|>pl< le», eiiinnxin to clwiic»,
Itohrrt Eakin a« rlrvuit jodtfr in thr
■I. cboice lo fancy, |1 <4
Tenth jadielal district, wlien Judge Ea 5o<«76<- |wr t»>i
kin go»*« to the Supreme liefich In Jan 2 60; |tra|MV, thhtgll '.’fi |wr crai»;
Otlx-r men who were In ron«i«i- r «ar».-7.V <|1 '.’5, crani»me». |IO<4
uary
«•ration f«»r the rirruit judtf«**hip wrre 10 60 |wr Iwrrrl, qiitne«-». *1«! 26 jwr
Turner Oliver and W. M
Kiamaey. of |»>1 ; peraitnnuma, Il 60 |>rr l«.t
Vegetable»—4'aldwge, I •« <4 1 %c jwr
I ai <«mode» »n<l I*
W
Hhrnhnn, «4
Crawfonl will arnre uiMler pound. cauliflower, Il 36 per d*«ett;
Enterpriw
celery, 76(4*6«- per down;
letture,
thia appointment until July, H mjh .
beati. 20g per d*«eti ; ontoo., 10(4131,0
[»•rti.iaen; pnmpkina, I l,c |>rr pnana;
Big Option on Timber Land«
•pillarli, 4K6c pw'pound; t>*niat<>e»,
.Maorin—An option emeriti* thr «ale
30<460c |wr bn»; |>ar»ley, 10(41 Ac;
«4 (HO arre« of tirnl>«-r land«. 3t2(>0
•qiuutli. li.l'«' |»-r ptnind; turnip.,
arre* Itring l«N*ated in thr northern
lHh<><|| pur am-k «-arrida, iMh . rll per
part of Tillamook county and 5.M4O
ani k . lw-et»,
|l 26(4 1 60 |«*r aark ;
arrew in thr aouthern |wirt
( lat-«'p
h<>r*«eradiali, 9<4 10i- |»-r pmnd; aweet
enonty, at |?4 per »« re, ha« been filed
|adal*ie», 2(43 S-' I*-- |»a>nd
for tw»»rd in thr county clerk*« office.
(Intona — On-gon, 76, (411 per hun-
Thr laikd« brb»n* to A M
Prlmt ami
<lr««l.
the option f'»r 30 day« wm « given to H.
Potato». — Oregon Burlauik», fancy,
V Jonen and KF F i, <»f Portland,
7(><4M6 c ; co|iini*in, AOtg'lh-
and gold l»y them toG«dfrry von Platen.
Butter— Fancy creamery, 36(437, i ^ b
per pound.
Race« for Iho Land Office.
Egg»—< »regi >n rancli, 36c per d. <g*n.
N«>r1h fund—The annoumrnirnt by
Poultry — Average old ben., Imi l le
th«*- Intuì drfiartinmt that cv»ntr«t filing« |>er |*ound ; mixed chicken», 10<41lc;
would >«e reeeivrd in a numlirr of In ■pring, 10*11.$ olii runater., 04110c;
dian allotment claim« lian caunr<| many |f|r»Mwd chicken», 13 <4 14e; turkey.,
home race« fr»»m pointe ini’urry <»«unty | live, 171..$ turkey», <lrv»*M«i. dioic»,
to the land <«ffi«r in R««nrlnir*.
It i« 20(432.; getwe, live, 0<4W-qc; ducka,
alleg««! «nly «m li Indiati« and lialf- 14.4 I '.,
breeal» a» hrlong
trilew ,.r live un
Veal—llrramal, 5'i(4*S'' l*r pound.
Ik-t l _ | >rr«a<«| latlla, 3(42-qc [>er
(•Mind, cow», 4(4Ac; country «(cera,
S(46lqc.
Much Wheat at Welton.
Mutton — Ilrr»aed. fancy, Hid*- per
Wvatofi—It i« r*timatr«l that about a pnund; ordinary, fl(d7e.
quarter <»f a million boahela «4 wheat!
Pork—thwmad, 6(4Ac per pound.
are etored in th«- wamlwuiRr« in thia vi*l
Hop»— lwofl, choice, 141».16c; prime,
einity.
The l««*al market line liren 12»* l ie. medium, lift« I2e jier poumi.
dull, awaiting a eolution of tl»e car ait-1
W.ail—Eaatern Oregon average Iwwt,
nation. It la th«uight that nearly five- l.'lh»
_ lu. ¡a-r |a*nnd, ac*-- rdingt«*
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_
ahrink-
aistha of the crop ia -till in thr hantla age; valley,
lev, 2(g<
20<* 21c,
’-’|C, arrording
m-e*.riling to
to fine-
fln»-
o( the grower*.
|near; mohair, ch«»ice, 2fW*.2Sc.
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