The Telephone=register. (McMinnville, Or.) 1889-1953, March 08, 1889, Image 1

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TELIE.PH ONE SÈVtaMllhe!|U|u«,' 1386.
Consolidated Feb. 1,1889.
LAST OF THE SCOUTS.
The Arizona Kicker.
oreg - on ,
F riday ,
A MATHEMATICAL WONDER.
march
VOL. I. NO. 5.
8,1889.
Barbara Fritchic.
The Gunboat Yorktown.
“THE LAST OF THE BUFFALO.”
The gunboat Yorktown was sub­
There is not one of our readers,
We take the following from the Ignorant Old Tom Cabbage and His As­
tonishing Feats with Figures.
probably, who has not read and ad­ jected to an official trial on Wed­
last
issue
of
the
Arizona
Kicker:
PUBLISHED EVERY FIÎID Y
There died at Woodville, Vir­ mired John G. Whittier’s “Barbara nesday, February 13th, to deter­ In a mysterious room on Fifth
Maj. Bostwick, the owner of
Jim Baker, the far-famed scout,
— AT-
ginia,
some time ago one of the Fritchie.” Probably many of your mine her acceptance or rejection by avenue, near Fourteenth street. New
hunter, trapper and guide, is now Grizzly Ranch, came in the other
most
remarkable
characters the readers have also heard the genu­ the government. The trial as far York city, are the pictures to be
OREGON.
day
and
subscribed
for
the
Kicker
M’MINNVIL I E
' about eighty years of age and the
Blue
Ridge
country
of Virginia ineness of the heroine of the poem as reported was a complete success, sent by- our artists to the Paris ex­
oldest scout in the west, having in the name of his 6-year-old son,
—BY—
called in question. There is a Bap­ the contract requirements of speed
lived over half a century on the who has been crying for it for the ever produced. Old Tom Cubbagc, tist minister living in East Aurora. and horse power being exceeded. position. Among them is the enor­
as
he
was
known,
was
the
mathe
­
Hard-ian-gT <Sc ZXca.tK.
last
two
months.
This
is
the
fifth
frontier. He is hale and vigorous,
Erie county, New York, the pastor Four hundred tons of pig lead were mous canvas painted by Albert
but time is doing its work and he or sixth case where children have matical wonder and pride of Blue of the Baptist church in that place, distributed through the ship so as Bierstadt. N. A., a work on which
subscription bates .
has changed rapidly during the evinced their interest in and admi­ Ridge people. His feats at figures who gives me the following version to represent her stores, guns and he has spent many years and which
f 2 00 ' past two years.
One Copy, per year, in advance........
When I saw him ration for our great enterprise, and and his calculations were indeed of the affair which was the basis of other equipments. Thus seventy- he has named “The Last of the
I 00
wonderful, and like Blind Tom, the
One Copy, ai* month» hi advaco...-
Buffalo.” In a pamphlet which
not long ago in Denver he presented we cannot help but feel flattered.
musical
prodigy, his powers were Whittier’s poem, and how he came two tons of lead was placed in six has been printed and is to be sent
While
the
Kicker
will
not
enter
a
decidedly
broken
appearance.
piles
at
the
positions
to
be
occupied
to
write
the
poem
:
¿.it-r.-d at the post office at McMinn vill.
Dressed in a dark suit and blue the field to compete with the Sun­ intuitive and innate. Old Tom did
Oregon, as second-class matter.
Barbara Fritchie was a very fine by the guns. This weight brought over with the picture, Edmund
flannel shirt, and wearing a white day School Advocate or the Cnris- not know a figure or a letter and old lady, living in Frederick City her down to draught in fresh water Clarence .Stedman writes most ap­
went to school for an hour in
preciatively both of the painting it­
sombrero, he was standing on a tian Herald, we shall give every­ never
life. He was a rough, ignorant at the time of Lee’s invasion of of 13 ft. 4 in. forward and 15 ft. 4 self and of the phase of wild West­
S, A. YOUNG, M. D.
street corner talking with some thing a goodish twist and strive to his
in.
aft
—
a
mean
draught
of
14
fl.
4
Maryland,
but,
unfortunately
for
and untutored native of the hills,
ern life which it depicts.
fifty-niners of the days of the great point a moral and inculcate a les­ and
Physician & Surgeon.
yet he could solve, almost in a Whittier’s poem, she did not live in., with a displacement of 1703
“The scene of Mr. Bierstadt’s
Pike’s Peak excitement. But it was son.
on the street through which the tons. The day before the trial she
M c M ixnvii . i . e .
-
’-
-
O bboos .
A stranger, supposed to be a man moment, any problem read to him rebel army passed. She lived on ran down the bay and anchored in­ picture,” says Mr. Stedman, “is
long before that time that he came
from the text books or the papers
laid upon the Sweetwater river,
Ofli.-e am! residence on D street. All to the then wilderness of the Rocky who is wanted for murder in Tuc­
give the correct answer. He the street through which the Union side the breakwater. Early next which rises in the Wind River
rails promptly answered day or night.
Mountains. It was about 1836 that son, was discovered hiding under and
would add a column of figures of soldiers moved hnd unfurled the morning preparations were made mountains, the snow-capped range
he started out from the little hamlet the bridge the other day and taken any
length, subtract, mul­ stars and stripes as they passed. It for the trial. This was to be a four visible in the distance. This great
DR. J. C. MICHAUX
of Independence. Mo., now a sub­ to jail to be held until identified. tiply possible
or
divide,
and do it so quickly was Mrs. Mary A. Quantrille (the hours’ run. The run over the pasture land was, a few years ago,
urb of Kansas City, which was not That night he dug his way out, and
mile has been discarded
Practicing Physician and Surgeon, laid off until fifteen years later. the sheriff was around trying to get as to surprise the scholar who tested sister of Rev. Sands) who held a measured
Union Hag in the face of Lee’6 as a satisfactory test, as the speed the favorite haunt of the buffalo
his
remarkable
powers.
and the storied domain where the
For forty-two years he had led an a hundred dollar bill changed. He
His answer sometimes will in­ troops as they passed through thus shown is fallacious, in the
LAFAVE I TE, OREGON
eventful life on the frontier. Con­ says he found the bill on the street, clude a dozen or more figures, and Frederick. Mrs. Quantrille lived sense that it may be largely in ex­ Indian, with his wild horses of
temporary with Kit Carson and the but that story looks fishy. There knowing absolutely nothing about in Washington, D. C., but was at cess of that which can be main­ Arabian stock—derived by inherit­
Jan,21, *8.1.
ance from those strayed or captured
famous scouts of that period, he ain’t a man in this town that
numerating of them, he would my father’s house, in Frederick, tained for any length of time. along the Spanish-American border
DR. G. II. SMITH,
came before Fremont and Gilpin, wouldn’t yell a lung out if he lost the
visiting
at
the
time.
Three
to
five
minutes
is
not
suffi
­
the figures beginning at the
Harney and Kearny, and will ever that much money. The prisoner give
Of course all the Union men fled cient time in which to prove a ves­ —made his home and hunting­
and if a mistake had been
ground. Here he hunted the buf­
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON,
be a historic figure in the early set­ used a crowbar to dig out With, and right,
at
the appearance of Lee’s army sel’s capabilities.
made or a wrong figure purposely
falo, and occasionally—as depicted
tlement of the Rocky Mountain the sheriff' says he must have had introduced
The
Yorktown
ran
out
to
sea,
for
fear
of
being
captured.
No
one
by the person taking
in
this painting—was himself hunted
it concealed in his pistol pocket.
LAFAYETTE, OREGON.
country.
but southern sympathizers and wo­ and at 9:45 a. m. the official test
The official owes us if 15, and if we down his answer, old Tom would men and children were left in the began. Quite a heavy breeze was in turn.
Jim
Baker
has
scouted
for
Fre
­
Snruery a Specialty.
discover it at once and give the
“The well-known characteristics
mont and ex-Gov. Gilpin, and was can get our hands on the money correct
one. He knew nothing of city. My sister, with three or four blowing, with considerable sea. The of Mr. Bierstadt’s art, through
this week we shall, in our next is-
with
them
on
the
St.
Vrain,
July
4,
other ladies and some children, was chip log and taffrail log was kept
FIRST NATIONAL BANK,
the
notation
of
numbers,
and
hie
1843, when Fremont’s old howitzer sue, advise the public to run him whole knowledge was limited to the standing on the stoop of my father’s in use continually, and a large which he has gained his fame at
----- or m ’ minnvii . i . f ., or .,------
thundered the first salute ever out of town as a dishonest scound­ giving of his answers, figure by house viewing the army as it corps of government inspectors took home and abroad, are seen on this
large canvas in their prime and
rel.
J ACOB WORTMAN.................. President, given the American flag in Colora­
figure, as fast as they could be marched along. By and by a sold­ indicator diagrams from her differ­
Two or three weeks since wc de­ written from the right to the left. ier spied in the hand of one of the ent cylinders, so as to obtain full freest scope. We have his fidelity
R. I*. BIRD....................... Vice-President, do. He was with Doniphan on his
to nature in her most glorious
Jxo. WORTMAN....................... Cashier. famous march in the Mexican war, nounced Col. Hallimell as a claim­ Persons of fair education, who tested children a little Union flag, and data for speed and developed horse
haunts and moods, his unequaled
and one of the hardest fights he jumper, mule-stealer and wife-de­ old Tom, say they "Could never cried out: “See, see, the Stars and power.
Transact! • general Baeking BuxiaeM. De­
knowledge
of the west, of its inani­
ever
had
was
in
this
campaign,
en
­
serter,
and
added
a
few
words
to
The
ship
started
nearly
southeast
posits roeeivi <1-ul’ject to cheek. Helis eight
stump him, though they hunted for Stripes.” That called my sister’s
mate
grandeur,
its natural history
exchange an t t legraphic transfers on New gaging a hostile band of Indians in the effect that he would look well
the most difficult problems in the attention to the flag, and she took with the wind abeam, her speed in­ and animal life. The picture is no­
York, Ban Francisco and Portland.
the
Pan-Handle.
He
was
also
a
at
the
end
of
a
rope.
Saturday
eve
­
creasing
quickly
from
16-7
to
17-2
it
from
the
child
and
held
it
before
books, and believe he could give
June 21. ly.
scout with the veteran Gen. Har­ ning, as wo were talking with the the correct answer to any possible the army. An officer, whom she knots per hour. After an hour’s table for breadth of treatment, vig­
ney
at
Ash
Hollow,
when
the
Sioux
cashier of the First National bank, sum. Problems involving square afterwards learned was Gen. Ilill, run the ship was turned so as to orous yet careful painting, imagina­
M c M innville national bank .
were driven back after a terrible the colonel approached us and and cube roots, completing the rode up and halted, raised his cap bring the wind on one bow, and the tive light, color and harmonic tone.
m ’.M 1 NNVII.I.E, OREGON.
battle. He was with Gen. John­ warned us to prepare for death.
speed dropped off to 15'3-15'9 It is not only a work that appeals
of equations, were as readily very politely and said:
ston’s command in that unfortunate Greatly to our own amazement and square
knots. The wind was next brought to the universal world of art, but
“
Madam,
give
me
your
flag.
”
Transacts a General Banking Business.
by him as simple addition,
expedition sent out by the govern­ to the intense surprise of the whole solved
She replied: “What do you want dead ahead, when a speed of 14'9 one conveying a unique spectacle of
President.............................. J. W. COWLS ment against the Mormons in 1857. street, we didn’t run. On the con and yet were you to ask him what
was shown. The four hours’ run the ‘Wild West,’ in which no loyal
with
my flag?”
cube root meant he would tell you
LEE LAUGHLIN
Vice President..
No living scout has a record like trary, we sailed into the colonel he didn’t know. No one knew the
ended
where it began, off Cape Hen- American can fail to take a nation­
He
said
:
“
I
want
to
present
it
to
. .CLARK BRALY ibis, and but few of those dead ever like a brick house falling on a sand
Cashier.................
lopen. The steam pressure varied al pride. He welcomes its endur­
way old Tom did these things, in­ Gen. Lee.”
Sells exchange on Portland, San Francisco led so eventful a life. He is the fly, and we hail him licked inside
from 115 to 168 pounds. In all the ing record and preservation upon
“
You
can
’
t
have
my
llag,
sir
;
my
deed, he could not tell you himself.
and New York,
Bierstadt’s historic canvas, know­
last
of
that
old
type
of
hunters
that
of
five
minutes.
Interest allowed on time deposits.
He was simply sui generis, and the forefathers fought for this flag and four hours’ work no journal became ing that a scene like this can never
will
live
in
the
romance
that
al
­
We
can
’
t
account
for
these
freaks
Office hours from 9 a m to 4 p ni.
one of his kind ever known to your cause is not worthy of it,” she heated.
witnessed in real life.”
ways links itself with the border­ in our nature. Sometimes we fight only
replied.
The chip log, used at 15 minute again be -------------
the people of the Blue Ridge.
-------------------
land between civilization and the like a tornado and again we run
He touched his cap, and passed intervals, showed an average of Boston's Latest Female Dissipation.
Old Tom went once to the Uni­
home of the savage.
like a jack-rabbit. People intend­ versity of Virginia, upon the solici­ on. She continued to hold it out, 15’67 knots, and the average of two
As I stood watching the veteran ing to lay for us must take their tation of some of his admirers, with and a private stepped out of the taffrail logs was almost exactly 16
The latest female vice is intoxi­
Sample rooms in connection.
hunter and scout I wondered not chances.
o-------o
a
view
to
his education there in his ranks, ran his bayonet through the knots. Every 15 minutes twelve cation by naphtha. It is not drank.
that some Denver schoolboys, in
We have received several com­ particular line, but after astonish­ cloth and slipped it out of her hand. different indicator cards were taken, The fumes of it are simply’ inhaled,
Is now fitted up in first class order.
The inducing, so the inebriates say, a
Accommodations as cood as can be passing, should stop and look up munications this week asking us to ing the professors by his great gifts Trailing it in the dust he said : “This giving 192 to be calculated.
into his face with an inquiring pitch into the N. P., branch road and having done all the sums given will be the fate of all Unionists.”
indicators are first to be tested for particularly’ agreeable exhilaration.
loan din the city.
glance. They knew not who he for its slow time, dirty coaches ar.d him by the students, he declined
A young lady standing by her accuracy, and it is probable that Not even hasheesh, it is understood,
S. E. MESSINGER, Manager.
was, but any stranger would stop impudent officials. We can’t do it. all proffers made him and returned side had another little flag conceal­ the slower of the two taffrail logs begets more fascinating dreams or
to look at him. Not for any peculi­ We have an annual pass over the to his hut in the Old Rag and to ed in her sleeve, for which my sister will need a correction in favor of more gorgeous visions of splendor.
arity in dress, but for his character­ branch, and we feel in honor bound the company of his dogs and his asked, and having received it, held the ship. The results of the trial The girls in the rubber factories, of
istic face and appearance. It is not to even mention accidents along rifle.
that up to the army as it passed are, therefore, not yet definitely which there are a great number in
PHOTOGRAPHER.
truly a wonderful face. His beard the line.
The greatest work of this strange­ In the course of a few minutes more known; but it is thought that they Boston and its neighborhood, are
white and grizzled. The long
In a law suit before Esquire Jones ly gifted man was the calculations another soldier stepped out of the will show about 3550 horse power greatly addicted to this novel form
Opposite Cook's Hotel, Third Street, is
wavy hair reaching down on his last week fourteen reputable wit­ and computations for a hundred- line, and with his bayonet cut off and over 16 knots speed. This will of drunkenness. In such establish­
McMinnville, Oregon
shoulders is now almost silken nesses swore to seeing Pete Jackson year
almanac, made entirely by the staff between her hand and the give the contractors a bonus of up­ ments naphtha is used in enormous
white. When I first knew him carry off a rifle belonging to Abram himself and reduced to writing bv flag and carried this flag away. ward of f50,000. The consumption quantities to cleanse the rubber, be-
there were heavy streaks of dark, Weeks. Jackson himself didn’t one of his neighbors. This work She denounced him as a coward. of coal was about 120 tons a day ing kept in big boilers closed
McMinnville Baths and
mingled with the gray, but they deny the fact, refusing to plead at was done by him mentally, and in­ Just then an officer who had wit­ under forced draught and at high against the air. To the valves of
are now' nearly white. There are all, but his honor discharged him. cluded all the eclipses as well as nessed it, rode up to the soldier and speed. For a 10 knot speed it is these boilers the young women em­
deep wrinkles on the forehead and Why? Because Jackson’s brother changes of the moon, and was cal­ made him return it. In the eve­ about 30 tons a day.
ployees readily’ obtain access and
C. H FLEMING, Prop.,
Evolution was next tested, and breathe the exhalations therefrom,
All kinds of fancy hair cutting and hair in the face. The eyes, which in by­ Jim sent four gallons of whisky culated specially for the part of the ning McClellen followed with the
gone years was unerring in the aim around to his honor’s shanty the state in which he lived. It was troops, and the men, who had been it was found that a little over five some unlucky accident having be­
dressing done in the latent style.
All kinds of hair dyeing a specialty.
of
the rifle, is now getting dim, but day before the trial.
Special attention given to Ladies’ and
never published owing to the out­ hiding, returned to the city. Some minutes was needed for a full turn, trayed to a chance experimenter
still possesses much of the eagle
Children’s work.
We
do
not
purpose
to
criticise
break
of the war at the time of its reporters heard of the incident and whether by running her engines in the abominable secret. The notion
Shaving. 15 cents
glance of half a century ago. Na­ the judiciary of this town, but we completion, but those who have called on my sister for the account. opposite directions or by the rudder is said to have been brought origi­
I have just put in the finest baths ever in
the city, where you can find hot or cold ture has chiselled his features rug­ feel to remark that if Esquire Jones compared the manuscript with She replied that she had no desire only. The diameter of the small­ nally from Germany by emigrant
baths always ready.
ged, like the granite rocks. Bronzed was soaked in the creek for about other published almanacs say it is to appear as the heroine in a story, est circle was estimated at from laborers in petticoats.
Now the
I also have the largest and finest stock of
and would not tell the reporters 150 to 200 yards. Nothing was manufacturers projiose to put a stop
imported and domestic cigars in the city and tanned by sunshine and moun­ four days he’d be more worthy of a perfectly correct one.
tain storm, with wrinkles, made the confidence of our people. We
How this unlettered man could anything about it. Then they heard gained by reversing one engine. to the °vil by keeping the valves
Third
McMinnville, Or.
Jieavy and deep by great age; with don’t say that he sold himself for understand the movements of the of Barbara Fritchie, and made her The full speed could be checked carefully locked. An overdose of
hair white, like mountain snows; four gallons of whisky, but we are earth and the heavenly bodies is the heroine.
and the ship brought to a dead naphtha fumes brings on hysterical
W. H. Logan, grim-visaged; brave as a lion, yet ready to form one of a committee to the strangest part of all his sur­ Of course it was published in the stop in 1 m. 1 s., in about 200 convulsions and other unpleasant
gentle and modest as a child ; the wait upon him and prove that he prising achievements, and must re­ papers, and a copy fell into the yards. Taking the warships and symptoms. The habit, long follow­
hero of a thousand thrilling adven­ has been drunk ever since the case main one of the mysteries known hands of Mrs. Southworth, of merchant vessels together, it is esti­ ed causes a swelling of the face and
TONSORIAL ARTIST,
tures on the plains and in the was ended.
only to him who created man fear­ Georgetown, D. C., and she thought mated that the Yorktown could other parts of the body, with dropsv
to follow, and sometimes epilepsy.
North side Third St.
McMinnvi.le, Or. mountains, he looks verily what he
News reached town yesterday fully and wonderfully, and breathed it would be a grand basis for a poem overtake 95 per cent of them.— On the whole, it is difficult to know
Hair cutting in the latest style». Cutting of is—the last and truest type of the that William Napolean Farrington, into him the spirit of life. On one and sent it to Whittier, whereupon Scientific American.
American hunter that for 300 years
ladies’ and children’s hair neatly done.
occasion he was asked if he could he wrote the lines entitled “Barbara Will Take a Paper Houss With Them. which of these new-fangled vices
For a good shave or shampoo gi\e us a call. has been blazing a trail for civiliza­ otherwise known as French Bill,
for women to recommend. There
tell the contents of a pile of brush Fritchie.”— Nebraska State Journal.
tion from the Atlantic to the Pa­ had departed from this world. He by some person who thought to rig
--------- ---------- —
There is on exhibition at Wor­ is ether drinking, laughing gas and
was
materially
assisted
by
three
or
h'ow to Spoil a Child.
All the Latest Novels cific.
cester a portable house, to be used tea-eating, besides the naphtha.
him, and his reply proved old Tom
When Jim Baker came west there or four bullets which Ilank Hen­ to be at home where figures were
by’ the Harvard astronomical party The conscientious pursuit of any
1.
Begin
young,
by
giving
him
derson
fired
into
him
during
a
dis
­
were no white women in the Rocky
t an be Found at he
in their South American expedition. one of them will surely lead to the
concerned.
whatever
he
cries
for.
2.
Talk
Mountains and he married a Sho­ pute about the ownership of a piece
“Yes,” said he, “put it in water freely before him of his great clever­ The building is made of heavy pa­ lunatic asylum. You pays your
squaw, by whom he has of land. Wc don’t know whether and
measure the water it displaces ness. 3. Tell him he is too much per and canvas sheets, being money—as one might remark—and
STORE. shone
Henry
was
right
or
wrong,
but
we
raised a family. It was squaw or
and
will have the solid con­ for you—that you can do nothing stretched upon a frame of pine you takes your choice.
♦ ---------
no w’ife in those days. Some of the have felt for some time that this tents. you
”
with him. 4. Let him regard his scantling three-quarters of an inch
cold world was no place for Mr.
pioneers
say
that
Jim
Baker
mar
­
Our
Postal
System.
A Full Stock of Musical Instru­
His measurement of land by father as a creature of unlimited wide and half an inch thick. It is
ried two squaws, one of whom he Farrington. He wasn’t a bit con­ simply
built
in
small
sections,
so
that
it
ments and Stationery Always
walking around it, no mat­
No ot her department of the United
sent back to her tribe in later years, tent, and he was in the habit of ter what its shape, and making his power, capricious and tyrannical; can be easily and cheaply trans­
on Hand.
States government shows such a
and the other was stolen from him. shooting at such people as were. own calculations, have been proved or a mere whipping machine. 5. ported.
Let him learn (from father’s ex­
remarkable growth as the postal
wanted cheaper whisky, better
It was a good thing for the squaw I He
iimAtllAV Clizven lr»4i4nzln
1- — rv r.L.1^
The'building when ready for oc­ department, as regards the extent
thief that he was out of the range of w?®ther, more latitude for his skill to be correct, and there are those ample) to despise his mother. 6.
cupancy is 18x22 feet, with 8-foot
Baker s rifle, for the old scout would , with the pistol, and we truly hope who would take a survey made by Do not care who or what his com­ posts, and covered with a third of the business done by it. In 1790,
old
Tom
in
preference
to
one
made
the year after the government under
panions
may
be.
7.
Let
him
read
he
’
s
got
it.
have killed him. Love did not al­
We desire to give notice to the by compass and a regular surveyor. stories about pirates, Indian fight­ pitch hip roof, thus raising the cen­ the constitution went into opera­
ways run smooth even in those
public at large that the next man Outside of his peculiar gift old Tom ers, and so on. 8. Let him roam ter of the roof about fourteen feet tion, there were only 75 post offices
early days on the frontier.
was a sad failure, and he the streets in the evening and go to above the floor.
in the country, the post routes cov­
|
—IS—
Jim Baker knew every phase of who flings a stone against our office Cubbage
The top is surmounted by a hand­ ered only 1,875 miles, the gross rev­
died
as
he
had lived—as poor and bed late. 9. Devote yourself to
door
will
have
to
outrun
six
bul
­
Indian life and was known to all
as his mountain neighbors. making money, remembering al­ some galvanized iron cupola, in the enue of the department amounted
the chiefs of the great tribes. Next lets. We have got tired of the shiftless
He
did
not even own the small ways that wealth is a better legacy center of which is a large pipe, to only $37,935 and its gross ex­
business.
We
don
’
t
want
to
seem
to Kit Carson he was the crack rifle
which can be used as a stove funnel
shot on the frontier, and Carson captious, but enough is enough. piece of land upon which his hut for your child than principles in in cold weather. The cupola is penditure to $32,140, and the total
was
built;
save
by
the
rights
of
a
sum paid as compenstaion to post
Tim
Reeves,
Joe
Smith
and
Hank
the
heart
and
habits
in
the
life,
and
often acknowledged that Jim Baker
made in movable sections for the masters amounted to only $8,198.
OPPOSITION BOOT AND SHOE was his only rival in the use of the White will please take notice.— squatter, and work to him was an let him have plenty of money to
purpose of affording ventilating. In the fiscal year 1888, before the
unknown and unsolved quantity. spend.— Exchange.
rifle. His last work as a scout was Detroit Free Press.
The sections are worked worked lapse of quite a century, the number
Yet
he
was
a
quiet
and
contented
STORE.
during the Ute outbreak about ten
Too Milch Bull Run.
Sailors beileve religiously that the with chains, and can be regulated of post offices had increased to 57,-
man,
and
was
never
better
satisfied
ago, when Father Meeker was
when copiously supplied with frigate-bird can start at daylight, as the occupant wishes. The build­ 376, the post routes to 403,976, the
F. WELSflUIEiŒR. years
massacred. With plenty in his old Senator Tongue came near being killed than
apple-jack
or mountain dew. He with he trade winds, from the coast ing is divided into three rooms and gross revenue to $52,695,176, the
by
his
Ayrshire
bull
Sunday
of
last
week.
age he lives on his ranch on Snake
do the sum given him by of Africa and roost the same night is lighted by six large windows, gross expenditure to $55,795,357
river, near the Northern Colorado The enraged animal got him down and would
upon the American shore. Whether and has two entrances—-one on and the compensation to post­
for the liquor.
boundary line, occasionally hunting tossed him about until driven off' by a way of pay
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or not this is a fact has not yet been either side. The building will lie masters to $12,589,768.
man eoniing to his rescue. Senator
and fishing and following his favor­
West Point cadets always attract conclusively determined, but it is taken down, packed and shipped to
says he is getting tired of this
House. Sign, and Ornamental Painter ite sport of trapping the beaver, and Tongue
business. The bull floored him in the attention and favorable comment certain that the bird is the swiftest New York, where it will be shipped
The recollection of the doings of
about once a year he comes to Den­ senate and the 'mill gored him in the from the public. A number of them of winged creatures and is able to to Peru,■South America, as soon as this legislature in the way of public
McMI N N VI LI.E, OR EGON.
ver. hunts up some of the pioneers, corral. In future he will keep out of when in Washington, were thus de­ fly, under favoring conditions, 200 the necessary' arrangements can be extravigance will go thundering
run. The bull undoubtedly wanted
Graining,
talks over reminiscences of the early bull
scribed: “They were covered with miles an hour.
pure water.— Washington Independent.
made with the Peruvian govern­ down the ages proclaiming it as one
Paper Hanging and
days and then returns to his moun­
and so tightly laced and
ment to allow it to pass through the of the most unpopular bodies that
Carriage Painting. tain home.— Philadelphia Times. i This has been a very pleasant buttons
The author of “Listen to the custom house in bond. This is the ever met in this state to legislate
walked so straight that a ramrod
¡winter all along the Pacific coast. looks puffy and humpbacked beside Mocking Bird” acknowledges that largest paper house ever con­ for a too confiding people.— Albany
Prompt Attention to Orders from
I Newcomers are well pleased.
the Country.
A stitch in time saves nine.
he has made £20,000 by it.
them.”
Democrat.
st ructeil.— Iloston Transcript.
Old Jim Baker, KIT Carson's Rival. Who
Blazed the Pike's Peak Trail-
v e
M c M innville ,
The St. Charles Hotel.
w. v. PRICE.
TONSORIAL PARLORS!
XEWS
MY MOTTO
J. B. ROHR,
Albert Bierstadt's Notable Contribution
to the Paris Exposition.