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About The Santiam news. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1897-1917 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 7, 1911)
* WS The Mascot of Sweet Briar üulch WE WANT By HF.NRY WALLACE PHILLIPS Corrdfkt iw. k* tk* iUkk» M«frtn Every customer to know that our STOCK DRUGS is new, clean and pure, Should we have in stock what von want, tell us. anti we will be glad tn get it on short notice and without In addition to a general stock -•xtrq cost to you. of Firuurs, we carry paint*, oils, varnishes, wall nap- r. school books, school suoplies, phonographs rchqnl spravs. sheep dip and stock foods. handle the best cigars. We supply you with the best gasoline for your automobile. ’n fact you will find us headquarters for quality in al! lines. PEERY DRUC COMPANY OREGON O. A. C. Short Courses Begin January 3, Continue Four Weeks T YOU ARE INVITED Every citizen of Oregon is cordially invited to attend the short i-otirscs of th-- Oregon Agri cultural College, Iwginning Jan. S. Eleven distinctive courses will be offered in Agricul ture, Mechanic Arts, liomestic Science and Art, Commerce, Forestry ami Music Every course B designed to lil l.P the student in hrs daily work. Make this a pleasant and profitable winter outing. No tuition. Reas onable accommodations. Fur beautiful illus trate«! bulletin, address II M. TENNANT. Registrar, Corvallis, tire. WALL PAPER Largest Stock outside of Portland Samples and Estimates on Request ❖ I c> ♦ FISHING TACKLE I Expert Truss fitting Camera supplies, etc Woodworth Drug Co., Albany, ore < ! i I I ■<> < ♦ c rOl TÄOJAN Stumping and Rock POWDER “BEST BY TEST i»cy rrr- tronca ana guveya. Ibe tools . .miglng and tanging Ot to leap from the wagon, the tueu cling Ing to the sideboards tor dear life, dnvti hillsides like the slaut of a roof, the horses keeping out of the way ot the wagon, up Hie other side with the revkmg anímala straining every • ■ . ... rt i. '. i t’uit i i. irf : ■ beneath the alio, k of their onset, swaying around curves with the wheels slewing end sparka Hying and over the level as though Ibe devil bltu self were tie h I ml them. It was the record trip t -r eight tulles In a wagon In that country The driver st-xxl up. a foot braced on either side, the reins thrown loose, the whip plied tmrd slid every urglug that vol* e could give shrieked out by bls powerful lungs It was like the rush of a Ore en glue plus twice th« Speed ami twenty tilm a the danger Above the pounding of tu-ota, the din of rattling metal, the crash, smash uni r-uvr of the wheels and the yells of the driver could i>e heard the man Tele, n cowpuiK'ber. clieerfully singing high "Roll your tails. sn«i roll We d all be ancela by and by " T.' ■ ■ - I - ' I I - .. k . r:.• r .if < i!■ tain Hanrahan, bls leg keeping some of ttvs tools from going overboard, holding Ches In bls arms "Curse II all. Hilly." he n.reamed to the drli er. 'mina some of them bumps, will you I I've gut on a uew pair of pants." "I'll take ’em clean off you the neit time, cap’" retorted the driver. They Joked. wbl-b may seem heart less, but they risked their neg Ms a hundred Unies, and ibut laut very boa rt lesa. That's ibe pla--e. I reckon, cap." said the driver, pointing "Komabody working there now." "Give 'em n boot." replied the cap tain. Btid (topped out and held up hl* batid In stunrr to the yell. I tie wave of thunk «giving at the sight of this tliost efficient help took all the at Iff • - I tie mall rider. The tears rolled down his fa- e unnoticed "You're welcome, boys." he cried as tb« driver sawed the frenzied team to a atandstlll and the men sprang out. "Reckon wo are.' said the captain "Now. what's upy ”1« the hoy hurt? He ain't hurt hltu««lf. hns he?*’ "Naw. l’or» little cura I» u«rd up. that's all. lle'll be nround all righi lu a minute N->w. teli tur whnt's loow " Hud nMWi-ml briefly, hilt completely. ’T’vte mid lllliy. get tu culling w « h «| The rest ot you come here." com mntided the captain. •’You aln t going to stop to timber, are you?” asked Bud In au sguny of baste "1 atire am." replied (tie captain "All this trouble a come of careiraa ne«* Now. you Jiiat keep your clothe« ou and let me run this thing "Well have your friend out In no time, and there woo l be no more men etuck III there with a hill a top of ’em lu the doing of It What you ve done there is a help all right, but It might easy have meant that wed hud two men ln«trnd of one to hunt for “ "You're dead right." said Bud ’Tell me what I'm to do." The cap:aln look bold as only a man He ran woo has the genius for It. knew ly long ptTb-tlce what size of a relief luincl oicaui real a|*ed of prog y * No I'uines No Freezing No I Ivndarlie FOR 'ALE BY ALBANY GUN STORE Hauser Bros., Props. (POWDER KF PT CLOSE TO TOWN) • » to tOi Try the Santiam News for Fine Job Printing Carrata Hausman. roes—the lene« diri to lea roror»«ed rn UlSkc li .' | lu- ii < viliU Wutw to advantage And bis tunnel, «afri) rough - viiivt. went lu at the rate of « fool a minute When al ln»t I hey pulled the Itiseli tibie uian out Into the light of day imi found that w hile lit* wound though severe mid If logie- tml mortal. waa uot likely lo be dnugeruua wilh g-MMl aiteuttou. the <a|<tnin <un<l that be mu«t tw getting nlanit 111» biislne»» "Oh. stay a lltlle longer, fellers, till fee comes to." remoti »t rated Hud "Heil like lo have a chance tu auy Thank you ' " "Hugs!" repll-«! the capitilo "You tell him he one« u» n drink and aa a l-artl. itlnr favor to me pleuae not to put hl« frnniv« over four foot apart In that ground "Well. boys. I ran thunk you. ami I'm going to." «aid limi "Tbit man la my friend, mid If you hndn t conn* •a you did "Say. let go." Interrupted the cap InIn "You'd have done the «lime thing If you'd l><-< n u« w«n;dn t ion*' "le«." aduliti-<1 Hint re uctnntly “And you woiilttn’t want to In- thai-kiM for It n white - hip tn--r- j we do." con- lurt.-<t fbe cnpmln "If there's any thank» coming If la to thnt little two foot - hunk <>f mmi yonder Snak Ing over Hint fall was n thing tn put a crimp .n anybody You ». » I -iud to help your i-irdner. « i you. sou?” '¡lie l»iy luukrd up lui-- the i npuiln a ragie fa-e I d er g-il lo .lli-i. ' lo- nn awervd »imply, ' f I bad ter i hi w ui-> way ill like a rat ” The captain atepp»-d ba- k mid looked at him "Hy thumler." he Mid «lowly, "I tielleve yon would!" A change came over the tblm arrogant face lie atixiped suddenly, rni-.-l Hie boy au-l klaaed him "Now. gel out O thia!" lie roaml nt the driver a* lie l<->i|>< d Into tbe wagon "Pretty good folk« wto-n you’re In trouble, ain't they, ‘ he- ' until Hud "YVhat 'ml we have dour If dey hadn't com-? Ain't it tuo. time Jim was Uiovltig. Ilud?" "I'll give biui another a|K>ouful of whl«ky. but you etui l eipv» t imu to atari right up nud hop around lie got mi awful era- k. I»>) For all thnt a» rhe <l-.»e of atr-'tig U-pi.-r n->.t -l -.v n Jim » tin • it m Ojieneti lil« ev <•« "Hello. Ilud' Hello, t'lie«’" hr «.-lid wonderingly "Hine I I h - cii asleep? Why. wbat the devil s the mutter with my bead?" lie rul»eil Ills tri nd to the "I'bi-w. but I spru-e gum bandage fe--t i.. I h. • Ivi lid dropped "Someth ng » happcti-«l W hit I» It?" 1 her--. U I’ll l f- • I ' I •' !: I- holding a hand, they told iiltu the «I • ry It wa« a «a- red r- nuli n The gratitude of the man stivi-d and the. |irote»tatIon» of the otb- r« th.it they would have d->u« nil th--y di I a thousand times again would only seem ,'hl.dl-it- o r- i .-• I’ ii I ’ . I ' • ■ which Is v-v- u»able In n child but not In two big men Men doni cry It I- the monopoly of women Neverthe lens Hud mid Jim aud t he« cried mi l swore mid ebook timid» nnd. <rt<«l again until It wns a pitiful thing to see. "Well." said Itod nt last, "thia makes you feet belter, but it won't get the work dotte I re goj to go out mitt tii uld Buck nnd gel in some lire Wood." "oh I'll do that— cried Jim. raising himself on hl« eltniw. “You!" Jeered Bud “You look like It! Now, you lie right down there nnd get well That's co.ir piny It would tunke it» feel an It wed wasted our time If we had t< turn to nml I>nr> you after all the trouble we've hud You’re good for two weeks In tli.it bunk, old horse.” "Two weeks! I can't Bud. I can't1 I must get up liefore that!” "You lie down there Hear me?” "Hut I'll have to see to things You < an t stay " around "I stay right here till you're well." "Hut the mall?” Tbe devil take the mall or anybody else that wants I he Job I fiele Main my won't hop on to my collar button because of the fine svmloff tny friend the Inspector 'll give And somebody i will get orry eyed up In town »nd come down to timi whnt's I iwmc . lie'll take the bags then It's all settled. " "Hut there are other thing»" — "!>et 'em rest Now I'm off to do the chores Oh. say. «¡a-nkltig of mall, here's a letter for you I forgot all aleuti In th« ezcltement Here you go Come along. Che«, amt help tne carry wood." The miner looked at th« letter In bls hand, and a tinge of blood crept into tils white cheek», then ebbed, leaving them whiter than lieforr Mupl-ose there were other men who wanted her. men with money, learn ing. wtt and Influence* Was thia bit terest of blows to fall upon him when he wan already down? lie looked at hia hands, green from Iosa of blood. “I tried.” I be muttered: "I tried " mill the very touch of the paper seemed to have something warm and heartening in IL It waa from her. anyhow With sudden strength he tore It open nnd rend Hear««’ t»«nr«»« flm—t yield th« whol« can« You ar« righi it la t<- m; »hum« that -Iror »Ightuln««» cam« from no »--urea wtlhln in«, bui from « brave example set. My little coHkln married th* man ah« loved l*>t w«r* <nd of cour«e Ml»» Ann* wa« a hi<h functionary uh. * »t a »Urtimi there waa in ma, 4 m a *t< in* them »ml thinkii of you? They a III be a» |M>or aa church ml«**, but they do not care, and theiia la th* » !•* acoiMMny Life U tot »hurt to watt*. Jim I eee ■ now I put II all In your hands •at If y<»u can nut cum« to m« I rumo to you I believe ftn only lukewarm by habit. n«d by nature I ai»h I could tell you hi w torr y I am (or the tli.i- I ha\ • «<|u » 1er v-t I II ahow you That will be better Any line *»r any place and »»•» condì» U*na iH»w. Jit? * liât • ail my dear, brave lover Good nightÎ Vwor own. ANNK jo tua e <»4j pass III» • « pus sadvd •ut» oiuwN -in» •sirpi.-n -4U-t tpij '»s3vd upliuvs 4o> SIMM •oainjoA 0(8uts o(qu^jsaioJ isotu ami ¡ttoqu tioX tl®l an loq ■«jugop uoigtiu u jjsq .Cpuott i«o3 *auotnu)inm oooo soMuj OOi?. ‘«PJOM 000*00« •o.Yr.f p >pt Kfa mj \’ oq? qtt.w XauuoH.'tn i/uo oqj, qooq o [H u | h v u| «rpodopXotia uy ’oXpo •pvoUq JO pp»U ÀJ-1AO BJOAOO •ÀavjqH OMiuiuoquiv uh ; o ptiu i/ji-f om aut«iuoQ •tuu-vC A'uatti ut X jwuoh -Oip paUpuquun a ' iuq oqj. II«* wan altflng twit upright Otx-w mon* h«* <h*vuurvd ila* letter flieti he «Ilk t*n< k uhd rhkMrtl hl*« <*yva Ihank ion. my üarun*. I ran rv«t now.’ lie mild The golden sunset light played lu rlotone joyouaneea on the cabin walla; (hr little < reek laughed out loud: au did Chea und lind appron- hing Ibe cabin. It .-us a benuilfw* mid happy w<>rld 831SQ3M IAIVIHH3IM Tilt g«t> ■M- • and boya lliblcr Ai Gills. ■ hat.» and capa Our Jub Work i« M-ci-mi -i.tv. (Uve it u trial. 3H1 AHVNOIXOia aVNOIXVNHHXNI MSN S.HHISaHM ut to none in Daddy’s Bedtime Du* Elephant I hat Was1 A Shaker »fit h nul Iorili «i o NCE upon a time,” began daddy, "there wn« nn elephant. anti be ahtvok mid shook.’’ .link ami Evelyn looked siirprls.sl "W hy <ll<1 the elephant shaker" they were about to ask “The elephant thought shaking wa» a graceful accompltohtuent. something like dm«' Ing or walking on a tight ro|»r He said It hcl|H<d him tu thllik Tim elephant was n great thinker. e<> he said N«iw. the elephant sliare'l the house at the menagerie with the camel, the buff i!«>. th«- m k ->v. th«* dromedary and a lot of other plain, -i ll-1 aummls • f that »mt I'liey said they didn’t mind the elephant shaking when tie ».is onKife In the big yard of the menagerie, but on bad days when tliyy bad to I-- shut up with him ami at nights when he would sway, sway l-m k 1.1 forih In tin- d-isky light It waa moat trying to their nerves They .nbl they never ku iv what minute the big licnat would swing n lltlle to«» much to ilm right or n little loo much to the left nnd the w all» would < <>uie crashing down nrouml their t>eii<l» •'lint w b< n they spoke to the elephant about It he would look them calmly over nml nay tbit they must not be So fussy He said they must learn •<» !■« calm nnd unruffled like he wns 'S<> the elephant added to his shaking ezerclae the little trick of clanking his <li.iIns II- w-itild lift lil« huge feet nml sway them gently bn. k nml f -rth while the Iron link« rattled dolefully mid waked every napping animal in the house «•no m ruing Just tiefore breakfast one of the keepers took him out nml I -I him to another building It neenieil that the hmi-<> wns to Is- pnlul<*d or N.'im tblm- like Hint, nml tu the misitiitnm other homes had to be found for the nnlmnla None but the elephant wan put Into this bouse ••lit cmirse Mr Elephant stayed out all day, but nt autisrf the keeper to. k hliu In nnd chained him up. ns usual •’ Tills Is comfort, the elephant began; ’no nervous, fussy creature« lo whine nnd i ompmtn. ami ns he swayed back nml forth tils trunk strm k «ome- thing soft "Whir. whir*. bang! A wilder elephant you never »nw for the wn«pa tied all over him. mid the neit morning when the kce|«-r came to let hltu out his tnmk was a sight to w» ♦ "Ami slue«- then flic elephant doesn't talk so much about other people tie- Ing in»" and has n lltlle more care for their comfort and tooling«, for ho doesn't know when he may strike another wasps' nest." Thoma» Moers. Mar Part. Thomas Mmire often «rote a short P<>-in nluiosi impromptu lie consumed oier two mirs In reading mid prepar ing material for 'Tails llrtnkh" and two years more lu wrillug that Inlinl luble poem "Your htisbiiud »aye you proposed to MB •Thais quite right. everything of importuner Hint my hnstmnd ever got credit for doing I either did or nh--w<d him bow."— imtroll f ree I’reaa Lag» and Fast. Ia*t me put II to you »« a man of sense If you were given your choice of the two things and ronin bare either, but not Isilh. which would you chisise. a ls>ok >>f poema or a pair of trousers? lumdon Idler Hspartee. Beggar I have n poor wife a ml ten email children, lady Mdv-When I was along here Inst week you told me yon ha«l eight. Beggar —Yea. lady; blessed with twins last Tuesday Ezchange. Twa Kindi. There are JuM twu kind» of liars In thia world " •Two kinds?" "Ye» the on«« who He tn h«'p them selves mid the one« who 11« to injure others "-('hl ago Record Itorsld His Hard Luck. Jones Brown Is an unlucky dog. Smith How’s that? Jones Illa ob ject In marrying was to get out of a boarding house Smith Well? Jones — Now his wife la running one to sup port the family. No Cause ^or Alarm. "Ree here, husband. I found a lor II of hnir .«luong your old papers.” "YVelir "I never gave It to you " “Dot '• worry I don’t remember who did Waahlngton Herald Aecant on ths "Know " Marko If you bad Io live life over again would yon marry tlio name wo- man? I’arks Y-«n jddt IM I I ' I know what she Is. mid women nro too uncertain for me to eifieri ment with another one — Kzcbanga. i S'. ‘ T*« . M