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About The Ione independent. (Ione, Or.) 1916-19?? | View Entire Issue (Jan. 11, 1929)
For Colds ! u uYA If to E&(fl IR I NEARBY i A im ! n A Romance of Braddoclt's Defeat By Hugh Pendexter Oo(iyrtgtat by Hugh Pandaittr, CHAPTER X Continued -30 I followed Ui roundabout Busque tuinna mud hiiiI pnased by the rulm of iniiiijr cabin. II m not tin most direct mule, but It pleased tin to fo myself with Hit thought I would never continue fur Alexandria. However, I did persevere, and n stnunillng thing huppened to mi md expelled en j apaihy ind left nit quiv ering Willi t new purpose. The On' onitngs would biv tuld It wiif ni) omnili working fur m. A while nmn would have mid It was lurk. It ill hippened it hamlet on tin Mary land Mm when i down men were llitenlng to rugged fellow's plei for volunteer to ierv u rtlteinen In tin iipeilltlnn toon to be mad giilnst fniiida. Weary of wir, weir of myself, ind finding mince only In my strange dreams, I would Inv patted or wlib deif ears bid not hit rude loquitur cntnpelled my Mention while he cried out i "Mirk of lit Who lint sick of It) Hut bow will It be Hopped aiilcn your rlflei help Hop lit tell rou we've got 'em running now. You've had bellyful of fighting? Who eln'H 1 thought I hid i bellyful it llnd dork'i battle. I've thought I hid uiort'o enough during the lut three yean. Hut I've been 1'arnlng ill these yeara; Timing that If we winl Job well done we oiust do It our elves. Men, H i tin long rifle, and not tin drown Item what'i going to t'Ut imp to the Injun deviltries. And tf you'll go along with nil I'll lead only ai long ai I can keep ahead Wbeo any other feller can lead filter. Iii tikei my plii-i and I tike hit ortlera." I reined In and Hired at the fellow eloiely. Then wai loniethlng remlnls cent In the strong young foil. Hi wii quick to tee me and oiy travel talned foreit gnrb, and be railed out over the beadi of bla audience: "Welcome, friend. Ton look like yon wii oted to woodi lighting." "I've hid my ihiri of It ; from Rrid dork down to forbei ind much In be tween." "Hut you're not through yett Trur long rifle Hill ihoour "It Hill shoots. I am not through nntll tin Job li Bnlahed." lie pointed mi out wboieiomi exnmple, ind mharrissed nil by ex tolling niy blgb plrit, Whereil I wii Irk of Indians, ilrk of hardship. I hid but one dcslr to ipreid my blanket back of tin Cirllile bouse nd clou to the Heepy lip-lip of the rotnmic ind reit there one night, ind lierrhinri dream of l!uby ind other playmates. I barked my bora iway nd wilted until tin yonng man had flnlihed hit talk ind bid Moored half dozen tames or mirki on hli mo ter-roll. Then I dismounted end Joined him ind drew him asldi, ind aid: "Vou'll be Daniel Morgan, it one time wigoner In Hmdtlock'e army "!eid renter. Hut I don't know yoa from A,datn, friend. Ton bavi mighty little fiieat oo your bonee." "I threw yon on to bom at the lower ford of (lie kiononjcnhela oo July ninth, throe yeara ago" "II II I remember. The mm light ing hestd thl till Injun I" "Then wig i young person with yon" , ' "A gnl In breeche. El nil tflnwnld. ha gavi ber name, Sin bid tin grit of my min I ever ioe." "IIidT I reieiled, deathly faint' oeei Healing thrnngh my gaunt frame "And Hill bia, I'll guarantee. If he'i kept out of danger ind didnt git arulped. Lord! Hut ahi did try drapernta bard to git off that how nd git bark to tin fighting I" "Man, when la ehet When did yon leave berl Why dont you key something when you talkf I cried. And I placed my hmdi oo ble llioulderi ind ihnok hi in. He grinned bnuilly ind ihowed no resentment it my manner. "When ihi la I cannot aay. Put ha went to Alexandria. I gathered from her talk and ah talked mighty little that eopn one the uied to know, ind liked heap, lived there once. Hut you'll he "Inning op at rlllomiin for northern workT I mounted befora bothering to newer dim. Then I railed barkt "That must nune later. I mini tin lih tourney Drat." And though It wai dark and my horse win weary I rode on. A skeleton of man on worn out hone. No leisurely riding now I would not ha' eaten, nor elept. If tint for my mount I had hut una de ilre to strike Into tin old pnstroart and finish the distance at mush ing gullnp. The poor brute wna bad ly used up when I did leave 8hnoter'i hill behind nie I reined In, Now that I hud arrived and would aoon know ill.l experienced a it range timidity. Three yenn hid passed. No nlilleri now enlivened Alexandria; and I knew the drowsy enltn of the town would never mlt her, She had gone away Inng before t Ills ; or and thla wai l most rllsturhlng thought she had found some one who Hp . pieclntcil her, and had mnrrled. He yotid all doiiht she had come to the belief Hint I wni dead. Illustrations Now tliul I hud talked with young Morgan I could not forglvi my stu pendoui folly In neglecting to seek her on the hunks of the I'otouiac. Yet I had reasnued loglrully enough the wai never one to seek refuge In Alexiiudrltt. 8ln wii bom of the frontier and border blood whs In ber veins. Sin would feel is much out of pluci In Alexandria as thi fair Josephine would feel on thi lonely itiori of tin Mononguhela. I clucked to my born ind I rode down the King's road, and tin dun cuffed up by my tired wound feet lazily drifted on to tin meadow grass nd settled ind spoiled In iheeo; Just ai It had when I walrhed thi gren dleri mirrh up the seine road on llruridork filial business. The town bad changed none. Then wen the luini illiu ind fat chimney the nine quultit roofs of different patterui, ind the douhlt row ot Loin hardy poplun before the Carlisle house. Then weri tin windows of the hlue-snd white room, when Ilnd-diH-k hid drunk hli wine ind rightly hid berated Ihi colonic! for their lirk of leal. The new warehouse oo I'olnt Lumley, it tin foot of Ouki street, wai complete end ilreHdy showing tin mellow Influence of the weather. On tin wharf wen lev- "Oh, Mlsttrl Vou-vi Come Bsckl" enl gum, brought over by tinidriock and left behind because of their cum bersome weight. Hut no gay onl form decorated the approach to the Itoyal (ieorge and Oadshy'i; no guilds wed thi native! by their precise Bnneuven In thi market-place. I dismounted to be lesi consplco ou. ind wltb my Inng rifle under my rm led my patient animal to the Uouse of tin Open Hnnd. And here I received sharp surprise. Tin garden beyond thi giti wii trim anc orderly. Tin fnuntilo wai denied out, and thi yellow-topped mustard waa destroyed. The roof of thi grape rbor hid been repaired; ind tin ground! reflected thi tidy content my father bid ao dearly loved. Tin place was Inhabited. I turned away, feeling greatly de pressed Now I knew I bid come oo fool 'a errand. Thi witcb-glrl bit of thistledown befon the wind bid drifted on. I bad no heart to see tin front of thi bouse, and would havi returned to thl market place to bait my mount and ride iwey bid not woman emerged from the door to Han at ma for second. I wai for hurrying oo, but ihe celled mi by nam and cam running after nn a fust is her fliunrei and petticoat would permit. . v "I knew yoo I I knew you. Webster nrondl Your tall figure would be tray you any when T ihi cried, ex tending both hands. "Josephine!" I mumbled. "Mistress Hewitt, wife of Carter Hewitt," ihe corrected, and relin quished my hmdi to drop me cour tesy. "You must come In and tell on when yoa hive been ind whit yoa OOOOOjCH5CQCMXMXHXM3roOQt Writers Turned From It may eeetn a fur cry from the drug iture to literary fume, but throiiKhoul the agee then hai been pur.illni n liitlomhlp between Ihe two. Muny youth who hat started life lo phar inucy hui found, Hrungvly enough. Hint hi real career Ilea In authorship, says a writer In tin American Drug gist Magazine Aristotle wni one ol the earliest of these. The Greek philosopher, son of l physician, fol lowed hli father'! footsteps is a youth In those dnyi when doctor and drm glit wen one. Piinte, Immortal poet, win member of the guild of spot he carle In his nutlv Florence. John Kenls served ai I phiirinarlst'i ip preiillre am, Inter graduated from Apothecaries' hall. Henrlk linen found the Inspiration for hli "niiosti" and "An Enemy of tile People" while serving for six year la a 111 tie Nor- w by Irwin Myers WNU larrles have been doing. Mr. Hewitt will In back any time now. He rode to Annapolis," Ho poor Busby ' menage would never be delivered. Kelleved of that and errand, there wai oo call for mi to tarry, I mumbled something bout being In desperate burry, but In leeued to be possessed even to the point of unwomanllneaa. for ihe fairly danced before me, ber bin yei ipirkllng wltb mischief; ind In Insisted I "Yoa must come In, mtiter. Zoo Just must "Why do yoa speak Ilk thstr I whispered. "Why do yoa call me 'oilsterT And I grasped ber band and grlpiied them til' ber grimace re minded me I wai Dot bindllng nd lavage, "No; I'll tell yoa nothing oat hen to the road," Hie cried. "A vestry man will be rebuking oa, Beside, tt'i not comely that yoo should bold my binds. Coma I" I released ber, end followed ber under tin grinning mask and through tha cool doorway. In the ball I baited and cautiously seated myself lo a spindle-legged chair, and demanded: "Now tell me," "Oh. Webster, It would be m ro mintlc If yoa weren't so stupidly matter-of-fact. Wby ihouldnl I call yoo mlsterT "Josephine, the devil 'i In yoo. Bar rou anything to aay or oott" I rose tf to leave. Wltb slgb at having her game cut short Hie primly began t ' "I hive young wsrd. a refugee from the Onddock rout She come ben In a moat scsndnlous condllloo dressed aa man I 8he gave your oame ind laid yoa would come to find her. 8 hi give me yonr name, but iln Hwsyi apeaki of yoa ai 'mister.' How la that for mighty ra llied r "And oow? VVjer la iheT I mot tered. "Why, oow the ihuuld be lo the garden, gathering posies for the table. You see Mr. Hewitt bought tbli plsce three day after llraddock and poor Itiishy marched away. He was eon tinned bachelor. He lived here Hone until out marriage a year ago thli summer Mistress Elsie from ire be ginning inulil conn here to walk lo the gurden because It had been yur home. It promised a mre scan lit Mr. Hewitt ap-nle1 lo nie In srent alarm I had to nmrr the nmn. or else banish the wild minu Now "I s lierfei-tly proH-r fur iiei in Mik in the garden is much as h lil lie toil my Interest In vi Helii-i Vnu know the way flown ihe imllT An tdloilr queslbm The dii i-ii Ing Into Ihe gnrcten. whs Hie - i had passed through ihoiisiinils ol times In tin old dnyi "You've been gmid to tier, J-we;.h. in. You must hive been oilchty to ber. or ih would never hsre tiyed." "Itubblsbl I couldn't hive driven her way. She was always looking for mister' to conn. 8he would hnve made camp In the "ardrn and lived like an Indian." Tben with much sad. nesi thi idded: "1 bite that word Indian. Yoo ondentand, Webster I'm lorry." "Hli luit words, Joe," I blundered, giving ber Dusby'i mcmig ifter ill "Oo And ber," (he brokenly whhrpend. And I made down the hill I law ber hand traveling op the balustrade, clinging to It tightly to aid her weary feet. . but sorrow waa not for me thli day. I wii elflshly alive wltb the Joy ot anticipation. I bunt through tin doorway a If punned by Pontine himself. Next I cam to plunging halt and found myself bowing awk wardly befon dainty creetnn In flounce and lace. "I beg yonr pardon," I stammered. "1 wai looking for a young lady" "Ob, mister I You've come bark I" she eobbed. And the armful of flowen wu dropped and miracle wii worked; for I found the lovely thing Id my arm, ber void whimper Ing over and overt "Oh, miner I You've come back I" TDK ENU.1 Drugs to Authorship wcglno drug (tore. And 0. Henry, probably the moot famous of modern druggist-author, apeot several of his early yean In Greensboro (N. C.) phnrmnry. Mal$ at Loud Speaker $ Ask a man for Information, any a woman critic lo th American Mnga sine, ind oo matter what tha tubject, nine out of too of them will bavi a beautiful tlm enlightening yoa on lb But Few Etcapt Headache I the on form of (utter ing which make all th world feel kin, American Magaxlne. American typewriter! ililppcd to oth er countries lust year were vulued at nearly 11,000,000. i T.T. YONDER iMaxeyj ,! , The Cabildo n.;:lllAI'8 no building In New Or ' leuus bold! more Interest for th Itrnngei tlmr, the CoIjIIJo that lolld, dignified itructuri nf unquestioned ancient origin, built of adobe and shell lime, two stories high wltb a mansard roof. The guide Informs ui that It was so oamed from the municipal council which sat here under Spanish rule when It wai the government bouse or palace of Justice ind that It wu "put up" lo 17U3. A Unlet eiplalm that here In 1803 the formal transfer cf the Provlnct of Loulslani from Hpuln to France, also from Franc to the United Slates, took place; that th Marqul d La fayett resided her In 1823 gueit of th city, also thiit later th main room oo th second floor wai used by th Supreme Court of Loalilina. In thli lame room. It Is (aid, wai held the first Protestant chnrcb aenrlce conducted In the Hate of Loulslani. The courtyird wu used a prison yard for more than a century. The remalm of the old pillory may be seen well tin bullet bole In Un Willi execatloni hiving occurred hen lata n 18.10. Thli historic buiiulng alio played a prominent role In mon recent days. Here reception was given to Presi dent McKlnley In lOl'l, and thi cen tennial celebration of the Loulslani purcbise wu held In 1903. Still well preserved, thli old build ing now bouse the Hate museum a collection of Intensely Interesting rel ict of early dayi. Including the death mask of the great Napoleon. "Sunshine at Night" I?OR generation! of time tint noted I a pot when mighty river tpreidi It wateri over tb broad, ilnrp edge of a rocky cliff inJ Jump oil Into pice with a thundering roar, only to be clothed In mist ind caught op to a basin 100 feet below, baa been oni of thi greil sight of America. The Hupendout cataract of Niagara bat Ita moods and ootil one baa aeen It glorified aa tin iun Doounre i new day, the letting iun burntshei Hi waten with gold, wbeo Ha dancing witen glisten In the moon' (livery rays, during blgb witer when It flow la prodlglou and when the Icy band ot winter baa tlffened Ita liquid form Into a fairyland of Ice, he bat not really seen It lo the broader sense. Itemirkible aa tbi contribution! ot Nature'! beneficton bave made It, man'a Ingenuity hn added another ran beauty to Ita charms one en tirely beyond the conception of those who bave net yet beheld It termed "Sunshine at Night A battery of luperpowerful sesreb lights, trained from acrosa the river oo both the crest ind full, resurrect! their formi from their olghtly dark- oesi ind cause them to blixe forth In a veritable dream picture. Nor It tint ilL Through the manipulation of numerous colored screens, these trem bling waters can.be transformed Into kaleidoscope of color, unequiled else when In thli world scene which once beheld cannot be completely for gotten. Wall Street tlfALL street came by It! Dime vv from the fact (hit along about 10.12, aa protection against possible attack from hostile Indiana or colo nist, the idjolnlng Dutch settlement (the origins! New York) constructed a palisade (or wall) Immediately to the north of the city, neir the present location of thli now world fnmoui street. At time went on bouse ippeared nd new street whlib naturally wis named Well, wu ushered Into exist- enre. Thli newcomer In itreetdom gradually became "high hat" residen tial thornughfan and remained to until long shout the close of the Revolu tionary wir. Hulldlngi hiving to do with govern mental affairs also Hood here Among them .in Colonial city ball which, re modeled, became Federal hall and served at the tint cnpltol building of the Jnlted Statei of A merle. Hen It wni that George Wuhlngton wai Inaugurated President The presence of th government building! icted it a magnet to tin financial tnit.tutlont of the day ind tin centring In thli arei of the bank! of tin tnwL gradually got under way finally culminating In the concent ra tloo hen of th present-day unri valed ind powerful group of concerns which hav made It the great finan cial renter nf the nation and one of the mort-t Iked iibnut streets In all th i world. Hcaplte It! outntandlng prominence and strange ai It may teem, Wall street hai graveyard (Trinity) it In head and a river (Rest) at Ita foot. Is very narrow and only about one-fourth of mile In length, (A li:i. WMtrrn Ntwapsptr Union The Cot of Peace Bomrhndy has said that courage Is the price we must pay for peace of mind. If we an nfniid of anything no matter what we can not in at pence with ourselves and with our world. Hut if we have aultlcient cour age to cast out fear, we can have peace. 4 i ' How many ptople you know end their coVls with Bayer Aspirin! And how often you've heard of its prompt relief of ore throat or, tonsilitis. No wonder millioni take it for colds, neuralgia, rheumatism ; and the aches and pains that go with them. The won der is that anyone still worries through a winter without theso tablets 1 They relieve quickly, yet have no effect whatever on the heart. Friends have told you Eayer Aspirin is marvelous ; doctor! have declared it harmless. Every druggist has it, with proven direc tions. Why not put it to the test? Ancients Got Copper From Arabian Mines Detective work by chemist recent ly trailed the copper used In ancient Mesopotamion weapons to the mine! when It wu obtained. Arcbeolnglsti winted to know where the men of Sumner, oldest of Mesopotumlnn king dom, got their copper. Inscription! on brlcki failed to tell them. So they ought help from metallurgical chem ists. These men exsmlned the copper of the old weapons, comparing It with specimen from Persia, the Black Sea region, Cyprus, Egypt and other neigh boring countrlea to see If they could find the same Impurities. At last In copper from mines on the Arahlin peninsula, near the Persian gulf. similar amount of nickel In the metal wu discovered. Indicating that these wen the mine from which the metl for the nclent weapon bid come. Popular Science Monthly. Confil'sat During the vacation period, two elderly men were ilttlng neir one of the bathing beaches in northern Indl ma. "I haven't been In the water for twenty yean, but I believe I could m l id today juit n well I could then," hi Id Mr. It "Oh. conn now." replied hli friend. "You're spry enough but It ihsurd to say that yoo could go In th Ink and swim is well aa yoo could In th old days." "I feel conftdent I could." persisted the white-haired veteran. "I couldn't swim at all then and I gues I could do that well know." H!s Fiddles Causes! Ft lion lUx of McMlnnvllte. Ore, who makes violin from cow horn, gourd! or anything else, thnt will hold a trlng. believes that he hai a unique collection of dddles. One fiddle Is carved from gourd, mother li nude from tin horn of a Texas steer, and one In the form of a dollar algn. One fiddle In the col lection waa iun over during the Civil war by an ammunition wagon. A violin maker glued the pieces togeth er, and Mr. Ilx regurds Ita music a unusuut. Spokane Spokesman-Review. notogriphs of Mars Much valuable wurk hus been done with the gren l tick refractor In plan etary observations At the Inst close approach of Mara .12 drawing! of the planet and about 1..VKI photograph! were obtained, many nf these with the aid of specially dyed plates, suys Na ture Magaxlne. These are nf great valije In Interpreting the nature nf the change that are continually Inking place nn ihe surface of the planet. Soratwkert the Sub Sbiatt I'liiiilluils In the Island ol Tuque eat the Hutch tax collectors. There seem to he mine Justice In tin world after all.-Sprlngtleld Sun. Anyone who duel not enjoy eeetng bow fur dollar will go get! nn sut Ixfnctlon oni of economy. Sold mrprhrrt. Ointment JJc. and 0e. AdJiras: "Cuticura," Dtpt, PJ3 rallriarw WtttKlwfrjt mi anr. I1iaka h.fitlfr.t, atn HUtaLatrlnt remiWea (i strrmit. I'rtra ll .j. I ma i.utiiii Or. O.M. Barry Ou.,aI MkltUaMAvtH i.rn Atll4 t'Ae. A-h WhO at slap mm n '? sa 1 i r i Asplrts Is ttw trsd suit f Bins llissfittm at MoooMstlcscUlMter of liUerlKa!4 N Garfield Tea Was Your Grandmother's Remedy For every itomicb. nd Intestinal lit Thli good old-fashioned herb home remedy for consti pation, stomach 111 nd other derange ment of the iy- tem 10 prevalent these day U In even greater favor a family medidn than In your grandmother' day. rI - ' I "I1 lino is i inn ... J "I rV -a rid J isTTi WELL OR MONEY BACK to KJnt.S Aial KANLE wc grt in tdrntnUlm irajj Um Ur. C . 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Ktmmbr thtrv far doctor's prascripito nd cas, b laktaa bf lh niir fsBily All DrucBiitt 2Sc and 75c Rad Fackaavs. CARTER'S ESJ PILLS "w. N.u7 PORTLAND. NO. 82-1928. Mtasuriag Starlight Pr. U It. Koller ot Schenectady hss developed a new daylight recorder. It Is so sensitive 1 tint It cna record th light. Intensities In the entire rung between starlight and direct sunlight. Every nature ilcmnnils commenda tion from lomelMKly. Culicura Ointment Pure, Steevt and Dainty A mow effective lupcr-cretmy emollient for thi relief of itching, burnine. scalv iUcCtiom of the skin, for eczema and dandruff. A remarkably successful treatment for fifty years, in combination with Cuticura Soap, for softening anj soothing the skin and preserving the natural beauty of the hair, A highly developed and dainty requisite for the toilet. Sop1e. TJcunaJJc. Sampls tatfe fret, B), Maiden, MuiachuMtu) Iharlng Nllrk Site. SCHOOL FOR MEN tralalM tar HJolHE.I, TRADES a, rMFEjlSIONS kiirull any tlitia. hriid lurhtrrulura, ORCQON INSTITUTE Of TCCHNOLOOV a . 41. C. A. Dldf. rortliuul, Urt(as