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VOL. XIII. SCIO, LINN COUNTY. OREGON. SEPTEMBER IO, 1«H) NO. 12 I ammanltlaa then ! havs," r>: ;.-m-»wn raw MORE MEXICAN FLOODS t rased. Thrre Is plenty In my rottaga." I toll Cloudburst Floods Rivers and Over him. flows Fertile Valleys "iM't get H now," cried Bar'-sra, “ant ■otno of the guns.* Mexico City, Sept. 7. A special dip We sent to the roriage. and Barbera patch reo ivwd here from Morelia says In her Interest, forgot what aha w<>ul4 that floods yesterday ruined a large hare termed the proprie'Ira, and eat»i*d section of th<- Zamora district A ter and looked el»>ut my dining n.-m while I rible cloudburst in the mountains caus rollectad cart ridgre and pistola Rhe I d KUPEKT SARGENT *«*•»»-«*»» ed rivers and streams to overflow and eleted on helping Charles put up s quan miles of fertile valleys are under tlty of food to carry to the Ship, At la* HOLLAND water. are started f.rth again, she with the ;>ro Further details have been received visiona, ! with s shotgun end two revol here of the flood that swept tbe town vers. Half way down tbe beach two met Copr'IsTu. I9oa. by J. B. Uoatecoex Company All rtshte reserve*. of Tula, in the state of Tamalpaia, last name out of the pines and walked dowi to meet us Less Important but Not Lass Inter Saturday. A wave between 45 and 60 Brief Message Announces Success •••••••••••••••••••••••••• “Where are you going with feet high enguifed the lower half of esting Heppenings from Pointe After Lifetime of Effort No grins?" one of them, s surly faced the town. Two hundred houses and the Outside the State. demanded. San Juan bridge were carried sway and Trace of Cook. "What buelnrae Is that of yours?” 1 many lives were lost. The storm raged CHAPTER X. naked. rradlny Kh« was r>xln< e< th« aaa. fur three days. He -hanged bis tart Ice. "We’re look "What do you think nt oar pirate?" An agitation is on in Japan for naval Rlgne multiplied When ("harlra and Terrible as are the cor.ditkzis at New York, Sept. 7.- IVary has She started, looked round at me. eat lag for a man who's reported to har« expansion. 1 returned to the bouse we found muddy Monterey, the correspondent declares reached the North Pole, It has been landed somewhere on this testi a night footprints staining tbe dining room floor up. and claepod her knera with her han la they are ,jat ss bail at Tula and vicin Clyde Fitch, the American play or two ago." doubly discovered. From th.- bl--ak and tracked arrora the kitchen No In I rat down on the sand braid* b*r. ity. “Yes," I raid pleasantly, gating sterne wright, is dead. coast of Labrador Commander IVary "I »«• Just thlnklns of him. I waa truders were to l-e wen. nor other evL The entire northeastern section of Iv at the sky. dtmra of their visit, but the more fact thinking that I Ilk« him tremendously.“ Another slight earthquake shock has the state is said to have been laid yesterday flashed the news that he had •■Well." went on the Other, “where an been feit in Mexico. "Naturally. H* reeco*<j you from a that the sanctity of my home hitherto aliened hie goal in the Far North, waste. Kai I road and telegraphic com you taking those guns?" always left ojwn to the wlnle had been r»ry dlaagreeabl* fellow." while at the same moment in Lh-nmark munication was delstroyed and the pop Actors in Chicago have gone on ! looked at him angrily now. but before “Yea," Mis ayreed, without looking st Invaded, angered me I tele ikiarlra see Dr. Frdorick A. Cook waa being dined ulation of Tula, some 7,000 persons, that tba botiee was securely locked here m*; "and a girl ran never forget a debt I could find words Bartwra waa apeak- strike for better pay. ami I ion lied by royalty for the aanie was cut off from the rest of the nation lag. after whenever he left It In my ate»ti«av of gratitude for that sort of thing." The power of the British house of for four daya. It will be six or eight achievemenL "If there la one thing I particular!) "I must apologia*," I eaid, "for my Over the mantel In my den bung two Yankee grit has c« r.quered’tlie froxen lords is at stake on the tax bill. months before the highways can be re < (f courea It was no bualneae dislike," she said. "It la curiosity, tl mueketa. out of date but still capable of rudwira* North and there has teen created a co- you must know, we came out hers to bunt stored. Thirty bodies havs been re Harriman has suffered a relapse and busing bole« In tbe atm-wphera. My little of mice wboae portrait you had tc your incidnce such as the world will never sand snipe, and we're just about to te his condition is tbe cause of alarm. covered and many bodies of shepherds armory held a shotgutt. for UM In the 1«**<." see again. t niaroiiee. and two revolvera, eh.we only "Of roar«« not," she agr«ed: "although gin. That's all; yoa may go aeef sol and mountaineers are being washed An aeronaut fell 1,000 feet at Chi Two Americana have planted the Use betetofore had been f«r target prac- it happens that was just the rraaoa why «ha waved her hand towards the ptnea down into the valley below. flag of their country in the land of ice, The men were dearly surprised. The) cago and though badly injured, still Bra. I took them from ths drawer and I pat It th«r».“ which man has sought to penetrate for were more so when they saw thè gir lives. “Put what tbero?" looked them over; they were read; for ROBBED MAILS WHOLESALE. four centuries; and »ach, ignorant of "Put Rodney'« portrait In the locket, calmly alt down on the sand, motion me t< * Japan and China have signed a treaty Work when needed. the other’s conquest, ha« sent within a 1 eat on the ¡«>r<di. and considered the and th* lorket where you would find IL" do likewise, and proceed to load one of thi for the scttelcment of the Manchurian revolvers, Shortly after, they withdrew period of five days, a lucoaconic mes sltuetl.n b was about to "You did? Wtiyr Man and Woman Caught In Chicago d input*. whlsperl ng to each other. sage of success. “oh. Juet to •»« what you would do pen, eomethlng I could not tall what - Head Big Gang. 1n order to disarm suspicion, we ent An Eastern woman has just had a that centered around this mao who had sed you did k." A dispatch from SL Johns, N. F„ Chicago, .Sept. 7. In the arrest of says that Peary found no trace of Dr. "Yea. I did," I admitted. 'Th»n yon’ra • here some time, and I built miniatori hat made from the skins of eight rat mysteriously taken ¡nearaaloo of tbe Allen Poener, 20 years old, and a Cook. This news reactud h«re last " but aha Interrupted by turning •and fortifications In order to teach Bar tlesnakes. Fldp and pr->pnoed to offer combat on not bara the art of war. young woman giving her name aa Emi night through Captain Robert Bartlett, the as nd«. U hat he slant who he wee I to m*. The Pressed Steel Car company, of "1 wonder If I ran learn to shoot?" ly Snyder, 20 years old, who are in cus of the Rooeevelt, Peary's ship. "Monsieur Thiponcrau was ss polite so could not gtia-ss . speculation In tbrae line« brought me Imme-lately Into blind al bo coujd tie, and laughed at all my pro she sgid presently. "If I meet man; mon Pittsburg, has granted the demands of tody at the Harriaon strrrt police ata While Peary does not expressly re its striking employes. leys; but there was no doubt that tn sit test« on tb* way home, but I think ha like those. I shall te tempted to try.” tion, Puatofficc Inspector Stuart believ pudiate Dr. Cook’s contention in so 1 handed her a loaded pistol. "Alto at uation and character he was certainly was running Into some danger on my ao Estimates of the population of the es ho has part of a gang of mail thieves many words, his statement may have the direct defendant of a more adven rount. I belle«« be baa come to Alaetair that ro>-k out there," I said, pointing a< United States vary greatly, but the who have been operating in Chicago an important tearing upon determining one rixiwlng above ths water. turous age I vis unmistakably drawn to bld«." and oth-'r cities. Two men are being the extent of Dr. Cook's explorations. aerage seems about 96,000,000. Khe took aim, did not close her eyes “1 know he baa." to him. I could a»s him aa ho stood »n sought as accomplices of Potiner and The Roosevelt was in good condition Russia now wants a share in tbe Chi the I hsu h. b-iffrted by the storm, gaaing “Oh, tell me all about It!" she begged. pulled the trigger. The report, sharp anf the Synder girl in the thuft of letters sik I the crew all right. Captain Bart at the men who were pulling away. an«l "1 know very little, lie's an adventur clrar. cut the silence of the leach like I nese railway loan. and ehashing of checks found in stolen lett wired, and he retried that the aa he bad stepievl fro txttie hatchway, hat er. aud h»'o fled from Europe, and there knife. We saw the water splash when The deficit of the German imperial mail. Posner and a man named Gray schooner Jeannie, carrying supplies for the bullet entered. A frightened gul ar* people vary anxious to take him ba<-k, In hand, bowing to Bartiara Graham with government for 190H is said to amount and another man shoee name is being the expedition, had mot them off the the chivalrous netnner of a ravallet. and and be'e going to live In tb* Whip. More screamed loudly away. kept secret are said to be under indict coast of Greenland. The little puff of smoke faded; all wbj to 330,500,000. again ae ha eat a- nxv the table from me. over. It eranie reasonably certain that still aralo. ble slender hands rradv to eelw upon the there's going to te (rouble” Twu euiureu men have been hangetl i ment in New York for a 31,000 theft Barbara looked at the revolver, then al by a mob at Malcolm, Ala., for mur of jewelry. The Synder girl is said to plat ole. ble eyea, •full ef amuaement and "le there?" she cried, half In excite RAILROADS IN WAR. have come to Chicago with Posner four audacity, looking straight Into mine ment. half In delight. "Oh, let’« help me. Her lips were smiling, but her »yet dering the sheriff. were deep with excitement. months ago. There was no doubt about It, the Ship him!" Naw Schedules Beirg Arrarged for Explorer Cook says he has data to "The war bee begun,’’ I said. -Tha I found that t only ne-xled thia chance belonged to him by right of inheritance, It is charged that the pair operated Pacific Coast Lines. -h f «nt to let the world kno.v that Alas convince the most skeptical that he was by stealing letters from residence mail and hie arrival had brought in* strange to evow mieelf openly. "We will I've decided to stand by fair la armed." actually at the North Pole. tidings I th -igbt over the matter a long boxes after delivery by letter carriers. Chicago, Sept. 7,- - When the Hill him. whatever happens." time before I went to bed. (To be continued.) Jap grape pickers in California have Posner is declared to have admitted lines announced five days ago that they Barbara looked exceedingly delighted. Ekrly the next tnorrtlng I took tny dip demanded an increase In wages and cashing a number of stolen checks. would lop ten hours off the fastest In tbe era. and was returning, clad la a "If I were only a men!’ she exelalne-d. According to the ¡axital authorities, time between Chicago and the North WAS A TRIFLE SLOW. may be replaced by Hindus. bath rob*, when I caught e'gtit of a man "As It la, 1'11 bat« to do avarything by Poen>-r and his associates stole 31,000 Pacific coast pointe they inaugurated a , peering at me from the pl lira, I waved proxy" A small tempest was caused by an worth of jewelry and other valuables speed war that has now spread over Train Ichrtfulr of a < rrtala iouth- * “You ran help no a lot."' tny towel, and he disappeared, As I was Itatlian warship stopping while the At which were brought to Chicago. rrn Hal I road llrafrn by llug. the entire transcontinental railway "How?" finishing dress ng, a little later, I steppa«! "Fog several years I have been a lantic fleet waa at target practice. map. In the Southwest territory, the out upon tny balcony, and I aaw the same "By coming to see us often and bring commuter on tbe Erie," said the sun fight is on fur the mad contracts, but A sword fish has bejn caught off the man. much tirarer now, gating tmently at ing ue news of the outside world.” I TUBERCULOSIS INCREASES to get these, the roads must put on the cottage I hate spiea, so I spoke Instantly Identified myself with Dupon- burned man. according to tha New Catalina islands. Cal., which weighed faster ami better trains. The Santa Somewhat angrily. <-vau "That 1«. If It doesn't b«gin to look York Herald, and 1 have joined Is 141 ¡xiunda and measured eight feet in Nathan Straus Sayi Plague is Gaining Fe proposes to cut ten hours off its the general raillery at the expense of length. "HI. there! What do you want?" 1 too dangerous.” 1 added. Against Fight. cried, le- konlng to him. Khe turned to face tbs ocean again. that unique system. But never again time between Kansas City and Loe More explosives have been found in Hi rame forward rather cheeping!;, "I should like to do something to help 1 have juet come from Florida, where Budapest, Sept. 7. Nathan Straus, Angele« ami its rivals are scurrying the bunkers of British war vessels and and tou -h- d his bat. him." she said, "terausa I like him. Hup- they have railroads compared with in every direction and ordering their members of the admiralty are in a state the New York philanthropist, who on "I was only taking a look at your pose we go to era him now.” Tuesday appealed to the Interntional experts to “string" new schi-ulea, get which tbe Erie la the ¡n-raonlflcatlou of ferment. house, sir.“ I picked up my easel and ¡»Inta on tbs Medical congress to stop the spreading equipment in th» topmost condition of rapid transit. If you get off the "And h that what you wore doing some cliff, and wo boarded the Ship. The latest creation in the millinery of disease that results from the use of ami be ready to meet the time uf the main line of travel In Florida you are twenty minutes ago?" At th* foot of th» rabln stairs Barbara line is to be known as the Cook hat, in infected milk, today submitted detailed Santa Fe. raw the silver mounted pistols biasing In up ngnfust It g-“»d and plenty. "Yoa, air; that's all I wse doing." The fight started when the Hill “I wanted to go from Tampa over honor of the explorer. It is two feet figures to that body to prove that tu "Are yon an architrat?” I demanded the sun. high covered with black fur, while a berculoeia, instead of being conquered, lines apparently sought to forestall the He wore a plain blue suit, with an "Oh!” sh« aeld, looking at Ihiponceau. to tbe east coast, and part of tbe It white aigrette representing the pole is on the increase. St. P*ul road, which, with its I'uget eld straw hat. and might hare t-e-m al- who stood In ths door very tall and inerary took In a branch road from bristles from the top. He cited the official vital statistics sound extension, will aoon be in a posi straight. “Khali you use those?" most anything. Orange City Junction to New Hmyrna tion to make trouble in regard to rates He smiled. “I should not be surprised," he No, I was merely look- China is planning the improvement of New York city, which was credited The distance le twenty Seven mile« by Dr. Robert Koch with leading the and mail contracts. Ing about to see what there was to see sw*r«d gravely. of her army. You leave Orange City Junction at Both of these moves took the com “Agalnet whom? There wasn't any barm mrant." whole world in the fight agsinat tuber an 4 3S p. m . and If the train la on time Count Zeppelin will continue prepar culosis. "There isn't any harm done, but. then, enemy on th* Irau-h “ He showed that the ipcreas petitors of the Burl ngton by surprise there Isn’t anything to see. I'm not “You will a«*," he answered. “They It gets you to New Smyrna at 7:18. ations to fly to the North Pole. irg skill of the physicians in treating and caused no end of scurrying and Only two hours and forty seven mtn very partial to eight seera, especially when will come secretly—perbape tonight.” President Taft says he will prob tuberculosis had reduced the death consultation. they hide !>--bfnd trera. If there's any- '“To night !" she echoed. “And bow ut<w to come twenty eeven ml Ira' ably visit Alaska next summer. rate from thia disease in proportion to thing you want to ask me about, epeek many will thers be?” That'S all! Two trains a day are op CANADA WANTS OWN NAVY. the |jo[>ulation from 2.42 per l.WXJ in A serious epidemic is feared in the 1902 to 2.39 per 1,000 in 1907, and There a a* a grim little smile about his erated over this road —comHnatioo •ut.” He hesitated a m-gnent "A stranger — lipa now. “I cannot tell; perhaps a dos flood stricken districts of Mexico. ¡-aaaenger and freight trains. 2.29 tn 190N, but he showed that the Three Shipbuilders Consider Locating a tall man who speaks French hasn't en, possibly a erore, that depends on bow "There used to be an engines, German scientists say the finding of number of deaths from tuberculosis in Yards in Dominion. raaolute a man they think me.” etopt>ed at your bouse, has he?" named BID Rogers who ran thia after the North Pole is of secondary import proportion to the total number of "1 think you very resolute," eh* Mid “No. Io be a pal of yours?” Ottawa, Ont, Sept. 7.- Canada ia deaths from all causes had increased Th» man grinned “Not exactly. IVeU, stteuly; "quit* the bravest mao 1 have noon train. He le dead now. I un ance. extremely anxious to poeeces a war derstand the strenuous life was too from Lt.oA per cent, in 1902 to 13.90 I won't trouble you any more. Good ever aeon." fleet of its own and efforts are being The American Locomotive company morning." L'nquewtionahly there waa no logic In much for him. BID used to 1« greatly says it is rushed with order for new in 190H. put forth to induce British shipbuilders At breakfa«t I again cautioned <’harlra this remark, and yet I couldn't but own annoyed by tbs raaortmck hogs that equipment. to locate planta on Canadian soil. It Cholera Loses Terrors. to remeinlier that he knew nothing roam at large through the country, that I agree-! with Bartwra is said three w««rld famous shipbuilders An Indiana man has just died at the I could do no work In my prraent state ‘Tonight," ahe mused, her eyes deep branded Just like cattle. There sat Paris, Sept 7.—Serum and vaccine are now considering proposals to locate of mind, «o I aliing my field gUeara over with the deliberation of a general. "How one bog In ¡(articular that gave Bill age of 96. He leaves 3H children and for treatment of cholera has been dis branch yards in the Dominion ai d have I had outlived four wivea my aliouldcr and went to rail on Dupon- will you defeu<E th« Ship -one against a a lot of trouble. covered by Dr. Salambini, working un been assured that the Canadian govern Every evening he cean lie was sitting at the cabin table, • loxen lenmark believes Cook's story of der the direction of Profoonor Metch- ment will grant every concession in the could he found lying comfortably be- breakfasting on the remains of our last “You forget Charles and me." I put In. tween the rails at a point about two the discovery of the North Pole and nikoff and Dr. Pierce Roux. Their way of tariff or in any other line poa- night's supper. My heart smote me. “Will you fight, too?" ahe asked. serum has been tried in Russia in des sible. nd lee outside of New Smyrna, and will give him a ruyal welcome. “Why didn’t you let n>e know? I could "Hurely. I looked up my weapons thia perate cases and reduced the death While the Canadian ministers at the bate brought )ou breakfast." morning and put th»ra In ord-r. I will Bill would have to climb down from Attorney General Wickeraham says "It matter« little; yesterday I obtained bring them on board this afternoon and hie cab and pry the hog off with a if the polar continent is worth bolding rate, which was 60 per cent, to below Ixmdon conference on naval defense 23 per cent The vaccine is prepared have kept the government here advised some food frvin a farmer, but that 1« too add them to Monsieur Ihiponcsau'a” crowbar. You can ktll a negro down I this government will annex it. by taking bacilli from the body of a on the different ete|>e of the negotia dangerous.'' He smiled. “I'm quite used “And you. too, believe In the enemy?" tn that country aud nothing la thought Dispatches from Java say the vol cholera patient and making a culture tions, an official account of what has to doing with little." «he Inquired. of It, but you uiuatn't kill a hog. If I «at down while he finlahol breakfast cano Smern is in active eruption, caus thereof, which is injected subcutane been agreed upon has not yet been re “Moat certainly. 1 raw one of them you do. you are liable to go to Jail. After that we walked the abort length of this morning " ing great havoc. There has also been ously into healthy persons. Ixieal in ceived. "Well. BID had a grouch on one the cabin. l*u|«>ni-rau a-klng me a great an earthquake with hundreds of fatal fection follows and immunity results. Barters Mt down on on* of th* chai re day, and when he aaw the hog stretch many qiir-tiono about the roast and the I had left. ‘To think," she aald. “that ities. Americans Are in Flood. country Inland. I told him what I could, Captain Kidd should com* to Ilf* again! ,-d out In the usual wallow he deter Tornado Wipes Out Town. MonUrey, M»x., Sept 7.- General Revolutionary cocked hats are to be and lie seemed eatlafled. Then 1 decided But where 1« the burled treasure?" mined to defy the law. Ho. Instead of Catana!, Sicily, Sept. 7.—The Vii- Trevino, commanding the military worn by women next season. to take my ra«el and ¡mints and go up on 1 thought of tbe cheat I had seen car at>.|>plng to pry the bog off the tract, lage of Sconloa was about wiped out gone, received a dispatch tonight from the dlff above the Khlp to ¡mint. "I can ried Into the wood* on the night of the he opened up tile throttle and alerted Wilbur Wright has suggested that Five persons Tampico, stating that Soto La Marina keep a goo-1 l<«>k<Mit from there of the storm, but aald nothing, When I glanced for the obstruction at full Speed. J net cities appoint an inspector of balloons. today by a tornado. were killed and 50 injured. One hun and the surrounding country, in which farther beaeti." I «aid. “t»ne ran sweep at Lhtponcrau he v>aa smiling at Bar- aa the engine was al moot upon him The I om of life in the Monterey, dred hcus-a were completely demol are many American oil men, had been It thoroughly from the cliff with a pair tern, "Thia Is a very .leaperate matter the hog eeemed to realise that eonie- Mex , flood Is now estimated at 3,000. iehed and many others unrc-ofed. The overwhelmed by a tidal wave. The of glawse. " for me." he aald, "but even the moat des tornado was accompanied by a torren dispatch states that the inhabitants of I settled down on the cliff, and for half perate affair« ar* brightened by a worn thing was wrong Not watting for tbs A tornado devastated Dialville, ■ an hour forgot everything but the acene an. You are my g-«»l angel, mademoi usual asalatauce. he got up. shook tial rain. The population took refuge Soto la Marina had taken refuge in hltnaelf, and etartvd down the track small town in Texas. Several persons in houses on the quarter Santa Maria, the hills and were destitute. The town In front of me At the end of that time selle." I looked up the distant hrach with my An<1 1 have the were injured. where the statue of Santa Maria Mag of Tula, in the state of Tamsulipas, lie aald It In such a way that Barters ahead of the engine glass*«. Home one was sitting there, half could not but be pleased. aaaurnnee of at lenit a doten respecta- Supplies are being sent to Monterey, giore fell, adding terror to the super was swept by another flood Sunday, way up. 1 studied the figure and decided 'Thanh you, monsieur; and what plana ble wftneem-e that tbe hg beat the Mex., and tbe general condition is stitious element houses being carried sway and rich that It was a woman, no other than Bar have you made for defense?" plantations destroyed. train Into New Rmyrua atatIon by • much improved. bara Graham. Ihiponcran outlined hla plana First fraction over three minutes!” Tennessee Stays Dry. Mrs. Florence Vandervort, a million Pride Is .a cnrlnue quality. Ho met I me« of all be would stay well bidden from Wireless Across Ocean. Chattanooga, Tenn , Sept. 7. The aire widow of Ix>e Angeles, has mar It will nut even last overnight. My one sight; then if hla enemies should And As Ae.srv-4 Paet. legislative act prohibiting wholesale Paris, Sept. 7.- Wireless meessgea d-elre now waa to have a few words with him. tfter« were three points ot attach: ried a ¡««>r man. "I»o you think that man who talk. aa well as retail sale of liquor in the from New York are now received or Ml«« Grsham. * I left my easel as it from tbe »pro aea. from tb* cliff above No lives were lost in the Nevada state was upheld except ae regards intercepted almost daily by the mili so notch la ready acquainted with his stood, and went towards her. th« rauaaway, and from the teach be f cloudburst and the property damage _ is sales for shipment outside of the state, tary station <>n the Eiffel tower. Oc Mie was half lying, half sitting, tn the yond the protecting circle of rochs We subject? "Well, there can be no doubt that plscsd at 1100,000. soft »and. some of which she had moulded studied ehrh tn turn, and planned bow in an opinion banded down in Chancery casionally radio telegrams have also The American warship squadron is court todaay by Chancellor T. M. Mc been receivrd from Canada, which it is Into a rnshlon for her bach, and a book three men. well armed, coaid hold th* he le on speaking terms with It"-* I lav open at her aide, but «he was not Mdp against a score. ”1 abould like mors Washington Star. ' In Chinese waters. Connell. believed form a record in wireless. The Pirate of ” A lastair K> EVENTS OF THE DAV PEARY SLIUSSFIIL Newsy Items Gathered from All Parts ol the World. Flashes News of Discovery of Most Northern Point. PREPARED I0R THE BUST SEADER AMERICAN fLAG NAILED TO POLE