¡:
brevities
Call and see the Christ mb» cards
A Heyne has now on display,
19-4
11
A Dull Free A Fr.e Dull. Ask f*»r
coup«,us at Chas Wesslys.
Ed Stuart has been hauling wood for
the Scio Hotel the past week.
Winter underwear at prices that an
right at Hibler A Glib.
for «ale at this
Ileyne has a nice line of Christmas
tag«, stamps stickers and checks. 19 4
Trolllnger Bros, load») a car of hay
thi» week.
Call at the poatofficv or semi 43 50 to
Daisy Buckner at Scio for the Evening
Telegram one year
Tr«»pa»s
office.
Notices
A new line of up-to-date umbrellas
at Hibler A Gill's.
Don't get cold feat.
hoe«- at Hitder A Gill*.
Mr. and Mr«. Harry I. Edwards of
Caledonia. N. S., are visiting the lat
Get woolen ter's «ister. Mr». N. B Mo«« a at West
Me io.
Our Christmas silverware is now in
Hryne has what v»u want for Christ
! • I
«nd we have the largest stock in the
mas tree decorations.
All our silverware is guaranteed
Our Job W ork is second tu none in city
has Wisely.
the county, (live it a trial
The long winter evening» will soon lie
Jack Frost has been in evidence sev
here. Get a goo«! supply of reading by
eral nights the ¡tast week.
taking advantage of the News * dub
Lathes Calling Cards print»! or bing bargains.
blank for sale at this office.
The fimnit line of china, Japanese and
I j’l it rain if you have one of those glass ware are the latest arrivals at
new umbrellas from Hibler A Gill's.
Wi sely's < irocery. Call and see them
Delicious ripe olives 15 cents |«er pint before buying your Christmas presents.
at U eselv's Grocery. Try them
Ix’t u« have your order for msgaxin«-«
Notice the big «loll in Chas. Wesely's and pap« r» for the coming year. We
window. Its free. Ask for coupons.
can save you cost of money order and
Mrs. Heath <•( All any is viaitlng her. postage and also the trouble of writing
slater Mrs. Frank Gooch, herv thia s letter.
week.
In the case of N. I. Morrison vs. the
T. L Dugger and A. E. Edwards
went to Albany on business Tu«’b<lay
afternoon.
F«.«’l Jack Ftalt by getting a pair ««f.
those nice warm woolen blankets st
Hiblur A Gills.
Scio Planing Mill, tried liefure Justice
Shelton Wednesday morning a verdict
was rendered in accordance with the
contentiun of the «iefendant.
A full line of Dr. I'avid Roberta
«lock and jmultrv remedies on hand
E. B. Spnngenburg ata! son Rov ami All remedies guarantee«! to do the work
Air. ami Mrs. Grant departed recently 'hey arr recommended for. Ask for
free books at Weedy's Grocery.
for Vancouver, Wash.
Try lx«es Liquid Smoke on your han.s
Any paid in advance subscribers can
hav«’ the benefit of reduced price on •nd bacon this fall. It «lues the work
and will save anv thing for you but
any of our reading bat gains.
T. L. Dugger made a business trip your soul. Try it on your meat this
to Portland and other )>ointa Friday, re fail. For sale at Wesely's Grocery.
turning "unday evening.
Dill pickles and new sour krout. salt
salmon and mackerel arc among the
new items a? W-s’ly- Gi- « <-ry.
Malcom Miller of -tringtown was i
Scio ilwitor Monday evening, returnin,
homme Tuesdav morning.
Mr. an«!
r» A. F Gooch, prom •
nent citixens «f .-htlburn, left tow
Friday > <>• i i .
h« rl tup to Port
la <1
You«..
o.
1913 for *1 4
aVv y«
Nothing better to present to a liuy
gir« l..w«i ««« I w»«« » wmpamuo.
Ol
Mrs Nelle («un-aub-s and win Ly
an«! • is« iyuh x>
• te uvei fi
l.eliation a few UayS the last ol ll,
week visiting w ith me born» folks.
A three . ■rn« r«'.l m--v< i» In-ing made
this week. Prof. I.. I.. Gooding hss
n<". ■ d to the A. E. Randall property.
■ I ( arson to th«’ house vacated by Mr
«ouding and J. M Lindley is to m««v<
t > th«’ place where Mr. Lindley h»a
b -en living.
Wm Simmons «lied Friday morning.
Nov. 21 of nflammation of the liowel»
el was buried »unday afternoon, the
m iai ervie’-B being conducted from
t
ll-pti-t church by Rev. Morns of
ftuy
Dec« a»« d was 30 years of age
1 '■ aves a widow and two small sons
vii as a host of rdativea and
r ends to mourn hia loss.
Heating stoves of Oregon make at a
,»nc«< that will knock your hat off
Jon't fall to get my prices before you
■ ry. I have just made a deal with the
Now in the time to make your hei.
nnn ifacturvr so I can sell you heater»
lay, by fe»iing them l.« e's egg maket st what they formerly coat me for a
bone, ahci«, fi..» in. ,d, Uiuud nival, u»
ew days
As nwn a* this shipment u
scraps ami proteina. Sold at Weauly'
* >ne you and I will have to pay mor«-
Gru er«
• > co ne in w hile they last.
N. 1.
Morrison.
’‘t/llhK’
A ssx ^C m *4» HUW Vs»L«»«c
his own cooking and »ays he is gaining
E. J. Hall of Idaho Falls, Idaho came
weight rapidly. If thi» keeps uj> lorg n Tuesday evening to look after the
he intemia to cnaiienge l »1 I arson .or
ffaira of his daughter Mrs. W. ('.
a weighing match.
41 nmon* Jr . whose husband died las'
week. Mr. Hall who is connect»! with
Glen Holland suffer»! a painful arc
ie postotlici- at Idsho Fallsy expresses
dent Tuesday when ho cut his fool on «
>i nself as being highly please«! with
piece of broken glass.
Dr. Pm
io, it being hl« first visit to this part
dressed the injured n.ember and th«
little fellow is now on lhe rapid roa«i to •f the country. He expects to be here
everal weeks.
recovery.
The Farmers Meat Market handle’
U. !.«• Roi Upson guv«- hia stereoptl.
a choice d.ie o ires i and cured m«
lecture on Panama to a well filled
at low. al prie«”«, tiunesl price* pa
use last Saturday evening at th«
farmers lui ui . ~v«i, moituii, yx. ,
gh School Auditorium.
The view«
ami bides. Nut set!.
-.1 «.-«t»i of'.«) colored slides illustrat
Roy McDonald, Prop.
g the construction of the canal ami
_
-x.
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...
Call and see that new line of jewelry
■ relation to the Pacific coast states.
that A. W, Hagey has just received
• xt Saturday evening Mr Upson wd.
This is the best assortment ever showi
>ow MO color»! slid«-« and the subject
in Mei», lhe prices will be put dow,
f the lecture will be, "Panama, it»
in reach of all and every (dece of thi«
ilstory, its People and Their Customs. ”
goods will 1« guaranteed to give entire
he cause is worthy, the entertain
satisfaction.
19 4
.ent well worth the price of admission,
Mrs. J. A. Bilyeu and daughter Nna 5c, and everyone is urged to be
resent.
left Tuesday morning for Hood Rivei
for a month's visit with her daughte •
Notice ol Htoj ol Finii Iccoant
Mrs. II. Connoway and Mrs. P. M
Wilson. J W. says he la looking fur
Notice is hereby given that the fina
some young widow that want» to take
count of Jacob Bartnik as executor
a laiy to raise. He can't stay alone as
' the iast will and testament of Went,
it's too lonesome.
olliah, deceased, has been filed in th«
Pcople on the Pacific coast every •
>unty court of Unn county. State of
where arc much interested in the op« t
'rrgon. ami that the 4th day of
ing of the Panama Canal. Scio has
•ecemtier. 191!. at the hour of 9 o'clock
splendid opportunity to hear about th
u m., haa been duly appointed by such
history ami conatruction of the canal by
->urt for the hearing of objections t<
h< «ring Lu Roi Up»on Saturday night
ich final account ami the settlement
D« a't fail to hear him
Admission 25 hereof, at which time any person
cents. 90 colored slides.
.terested tn such estate may appeal
Now is the time to get your Christ
id file objections thereto in writing
mas j« welry as it is going fast and yo
ind contest the same.
will have to pay twice the price I ai
Jacob Bartnik,
selling at any where else for the san.
Executor
class of goods.
I am determined t
C. Bryant,
quit handling jewelry so am selling
Attorney.
lower than the lowest.
Morrison'»
Fi«t publication Nov. S, 1911.
Hardware Store.
I.ast tmblicatron Dec I. 1911.
The Mascot
of Sweet
Briar Gulch
By HENRY WALLACE
PHILLIPS
Cefrrlgkt. IV by the Bobbs-Merrill
koaeasy
After that one small weakness rose
To (be mouth of
Ches Felton, hero
the tunnel he went, Alore the turn
(«led pile of dirt nn«l timber ran a sort
of |«ss»nge tietween It ami the roof—
a way along which a boy might crawl
an«! flud out If all the frames were
down, to which I lie »lien« «« <-f Hie
Hui nd gave a bitter assent. or If by
some most Im ky clinn«e one or two
lia«l held and Jim t«e safe within.
Ches climbed to tbe top and ihmst
bls bend Into tbe glootn. ''Jim,” he
called. "Jim!” No answer
Before him lay the ruin of b'.s f«srt-
nvr'a work. It was over this that bls
path lay. as deadly dangerous a path
a« coubl lie found The allgbteat dl»
turlilng <>f the roof sl*ove might bring
down u tliouMind tons of dirt U|«on tbe
one who ventured «lowly ami bldoiua
ly to crush hl» life ont there In tbe
daA. bsyotxl «Ight and sound of tbe
cheerful world without.
With this
knowlrtge tiefore blm and his lnt«iro
fear of the dnrk bole, as daunting as
the hmi«l of death Itself, be took his
soul In his grl|«e and wormed bls way
wltliln
Once the sharp en«l of a broken
ph- e of lagging caught In bl« clothes,
and he could go neither forward nor
back, There for a second he broke
down, Bracing up ngcln. he mnnng»l
somehow to get tbe old knife out of his
| mm ket an«l cut hliiiself free.
He could ««■e little
A gray aim tral light Altered In here
and there that defined nothing, even
when hl» ey«*« grew accustom«-«! to the
dark neas
In
Il was an endless journey,
pin «-» where the dirt closed In he
would t«e a full minute progrtmeibg a
foot and a minute of su< ti mortal ter
ror a« seldom falls to the lot of man
of |x’«ce or soldier
But it end«nl
Suddenly the boy's outstretched
hant! encountered only emptiness t»«-
low. That frame hud held lie dove
Into the spnee head first nnd lan«!<-<1
on something soft and warm, the body
of his |>artner
He had found him In a paroxysm
ef joy h«’ flung hlm«vlf u|«on the mo
tlonlesa figure and* «-ried tils heart out
Thl«. too. be aoon conquer»! Jim had
just so much show
Any delay might
wipe It out. He snnrobed the man'a
pockets until he found a match Ry
Its light he «aw the candle stuck Into
the |«i«t and III It Then h«> knelt be
side his partner again
Ches rviillird what had happened
the Instant before the calamity Jim.
start)»! by the n««lse of the yleldlrg
tlmt«ers. bad mad«* a rush only to l«s
struck down by the rock, that now ay
within an inch of him. yet struck Into
safety for all that. Ila«l be gone a
yar«l farther th* life would bate baen
•masb»l out of lilui instantly.
Hut now what? The flowing blood
sent a sickening chill through tbe boy.
Ilnd be done this much ouly to be
aide to see his |»arduer die? He drove
bls teeth into hl« band again at the
'h”iigtit
W Imt w as ttetl Wflfl It a
trick of the tunnel, his heart Bounding
In bls own ears or a rhythmic beat
from outside? Hollow and dull fell
that “clatter-clum-clatter-clutn."
"Bud!" ocreamed dies. 'T'ank God.
«lot ■ Itml "
After half a doren efforts he cllm!«e<1
th«* dirt pile an«l went back through
tbe treacherous hole» The rider esme
so fnst! "t'h." groaned tlie boy, "I'll
oever make It! Bud'll t'lnk we're off
soniewher»« an' pull on. Bud. Bud!"
lie «'alle«l nt the top of bls lungs, but
the tunml swallowed the little voice.
l»c«i>erntioii made IbUi entirely r» k
less. It was any way to get out lie
foro the mall man was licyond call.
Glairy with sweat, be pulled, tuggi-d.
»qulrm»l and wriggled along until a
dirty, small bundle rolled down almost
under the mnil rider's feet.
"Mhos!" sboiite«! Bud. with an as
tonlsh»! oath. "AVhat's lhe—why. t>oy,
what's the matter? Da»b it. how you
»cart me"'
•'D*r tunnel's fell In. Bud. Jim's In
dere where der frnme's held.
He's
livin' yet. but he's got a tur'bl* cut tn
bls bead."
•'How far twek?” be asked.
“Tree frames was held. Der* was
seven. t«-tj foot apart. How much la
datr
"Forty feet - ten foot apart! No won
der! Ob. Jim! How could you bar*
been no carries*?"
The boy's shoulders shook once.
“TI* worked like er hors*. Now It's
sll gone, an' he's In dr re" Tbe fac*
contort»! out of sll humanity, but be
held the t«-ars back.
Bm! leaped from hia borse. "Never
you mind, Ch«-«sy. >»d." he cried, bug
glng up the little figure
"We U
him out <>f that Could we haul
out tbe way yoo wentT'
“No. der* «In t rw«m. end If
tot* b det r««of bard“- he »hudder»!
Bnd «urged in bls breath
“If you
weren't tbe sandy little mat» Io try It!”
he said
He «loud a moment lu «1
leucr g ’lug over It alt
“Clise." tie «»Id. "there ain't any
time to lose If Jim s < ut Uke that be
may lil«H«j to death In tb«re when we
> uutd save him ail
outside
"There's a |«ariy of miner« down tbr
They wna bn ring
road eight mile,
tbelr grub as I weut by Chance« are
they’ll be there yet They're cot four
men and a teem, I could ride back
Do
but I ought tu be here working
you think you cvukl slick un old Buck
and rule lhereT"
Ches «-aught bls band "I kin make
It. Bud." be plendi’d
”1 cud<let>t do
nothin if I stayed here, an' you could
do a tivnp. Put tue up and let tur
try '
“All right." said Bud ''The gom!
Lord kept you from getting hurt In
the tunneL
Perhaps hell see you
through again
Shut your eyes and
hold on tight when you strike tbe high
plaice and don't touch a rein Leave
It all to old llucg."
He step|«cd forward and caught tbr
borse by the bit.
“Hu- k. " be ssld. ss though isiklng
to a humau l«elug. "you and ms haie
twee through a heap together
Don t
fall <!<>wn oil me now
Take the kid
safe, old boy." lie esugbt fhes up
am! threw him ■< ross tbe s«dd!e
"You'll only have to tell 'em what's
The Lnrt send nothitig
haptiened
tLedby. you brave
hapi ’’ns to you
little devil W .-Il win '■ :! yet Go It.
Be er
CH A ITER VI
ND while one of Jim's friend«
piled pick and «hovel like a
u <d ii».’«ti tin- other ««• sway
Ing on top of a galloping borse
grlpf Ing the |»>llin>el of be «add ■■ wpb
all the strenisth tie bad and «bulling
bls eyes when be came to th«- high
places
Captain Hanrahan's party were mln
er» of «utmtiime They were Working
tbelr way out to a new country to suit
their iu< linatloua
It had just b»«n
suggested that it was |>etba|>«« time to
hit the trail agalu when the captain
■aw a figure on a horse flying athwart
the pioiiutalu aide
"I I uh.' «aid the captain, 'that man's
drunk or ernry."
“Holy sufferin’.” gn«|>«*d the man
next him n« llie yellow horse sllp|ied
on a turn and sent a «'lower of grovel
a tbiHiann«! f< et txl»w, "that was a
near touch'' n» the borse «aught him
self nn<! swept on
"IxKiks io me like a case of trouble
cap,” said a third s|«enk«*r
*1 hat
ain't no man anyhow. It ■ only a toy
"Horse running away with him
prolmbly
Ills folk« ought to lie dub
tai! for letting him out on such an
aulmal
Well, spread out. boy a. and
we'll catch him"
Blit Bu< k atopiH-d In two jum|>s at
Cbee* command of ’ "Wboaf
"Fr'en's," «ri«*d the boy, "me pard
tier's caught In a tunnel «1st caved in
on him Kin yer I help us out? Three
mile above Jone« I hill"
11« bad hot flulsb««d lhe sentence be
fore two iiii’ii «prang for the h<>r«<*«
The r«-M grabbl’d pick« ami «hovels
t I hurled tiu-m luto the w agon
"We'll t>e there, a whooping.” said
Captnlu Hanrahan
"Tanks." replied Cbes weakly, and
then the world went out. The captain
»aught him a« be fell
"Poor little cum ! He rid bard to
help Ida partner." «aid the captain.
"Humph your-eh«•«. boys! All readr!
Got the whisky. Pet»? Pick« enough?
Ktl< k the axe« where they won't jump
too’«1 ai d cut ■ i«-g off some of n«
the borse beMnfi Good animal, that,’
AU rigid, let 'em g««'"
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I>ailv Journal
Town A' Cnuntiv, twice a mo
Rural Spirit, wcelilv
Oregon 1 Ionici-tea 1, weekl'«’
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ScieiitTie American
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The
Scio
Planing Mills
It’s natural for you to want the most and the best you can get for
your money. But when you buy a bill of lumber without getting an
estimate from us, how do you know that you're getting the best bargain
that is lx —-ot
f(,r you to get? You simply can't tell a thing about it.
You don't know whether you’re losing money or not. The only safe way
is to alw ays let us make vou an estimate on what you want before
buying elsewhere. We have a complete stock of everything in lumber
and building material. Estimates promptly furnished.
Call and see us
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Trains will run daily except unday on the following schedule:
Lv. Portland......... . . 7:20 A. M.
l.v. Tillamook........ .7:55 A. M
l.v. Hillsboro
.. H:60 A M.
Lv. Bay City ...........
5:15 A M.
Arr. Bvach Points
1:20 P. M
Lv Beach Points ...
SIX) A. M
Arr. Bay City....
2 ( 4 P. M
Arr Hillsboro...........
! :25 P. M
Arr. Tillamook
2 25 P M.
Arr. Portland
4:10 P. M.
Through tickets on sale
»ale at city li-ket
ti
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and Washin/ton
streets, or Fourth _ and
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t_ points on the
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Yanthill atrteU.
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The Veil ef the Future.
Notice
I
In ths Chicago «.bools a boy re
fti«»l to »ew. thinking It below lite
Sul script ions must he paid up by
dignity of a man of ten years.
December 1 to fret the benefit of the
"Why.” »nid the ten. her. “Georg* 11.25 rate. After December 1 it will
Washington did Ills own »earing In the coat SI 50.
wars, and do you think you are better
than (¡««orge Washington?”
Hot drinks and hot lunche« at
"I don't know.” r«q>ll<s) the l«oy seri
Heynes.
ottsly. "Only time «nu tell that”-1.*
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