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X. MISCELLANEOUS BUSINES8. The Daily Reporter. A DAKOTA LAND-SHARK. Ose» tally Kalat«« Mow Maa F r ee pari« Owlag I« the MWortuM •< Otbara. a payment aae was short, and so she came to me for money. I gave it to her and took a mortgage THE GREAT on all her property, real and personal That is the kind of dea_s I like to maha. If yon can get one of those girls for a customer you are liable to have a farm after a while dirt cheap “Well, when the note fell due she couldn't pay it, and I gave her an ex tension at 12 per cent. 1 usually get 15 lsr»rtH4«Wltt«1 MMMMBteMM« .n such emergencie*. but I toox pity on her. Then that came due, and she bad no money, and so I foreclosed on her. That made her mad She wanted to make a compromise, and after a while 1 patcheu up a bargain with her, but as I inillinilfNttfTHE dininc ; car LiNEtfjJUMNMUM repented of it 1 told her the place and THE DIRECT ROC TE! NO DELAYS! FASTEST TRAINS! all the things would have to be sold. A friend of mine bid them in for about T 'D.Xa«. To C HIC A CO a nd a 11 poi nts E AST. the sum of my claim, and the girl got idU SSL XuOrtoCS Tickets sold to all PROMINENT POINT!) notice to leave, which she didn't do. Throughout the East and Southeast. Nut much. She just staid there, and one day when I rode out to see if she TO EAST BOl XD PASSENGERS! had gone she opened on me with a rV BE CAREFUL AND DO NOT MAKE A MISTAKE—BUT BE SURE r;fle. calling me an old shark and thief. ------ TO TAKE THE------ When I tried to get some help from tne people round about they intimated that they would see me hanged first, and. by thunder, the girl had me She was in poeseesion, and there wasn't law enough in that county then to get her out And that your ticket re<ads via Portland s^nd “So after awhile 1 came to tne con clusion that 1 would have to reason with her. It was getting to be about time for me to climb out of there, but I To avoid changes and »enons A-lay« occasioned bv other routes. Through couldn't bear the idea of losing the Emigrant "leeping Cars are run on Regular Express Trains Full farm. Then I got a man to negotiate Length of the Line. Berths Free. with her for an interview, and after a LOWEST RATES! «¿3------- rr QUICKEST TIME! while I called on her. making myself as ------- O..... GENERAL OFFICE OF THE CO.’TIPAM’, agreeable as possible. The upshot of it was mat I asked her to marry me. • > and she consented. I'm pretty well A. D. CHARLTON. General Western Passenger Agent. satisfied with the deal, for to tell you the truth I would never have got that farm if I hadn't taken her along ailroad, acific OVERLAND TO CALIFORNIA with it” oute. opular icturesque anges. VIA TRANSCONTINENTAL ■ROUTE. N p ORTHEOnACIFIC On an east-bound train the other day. writes a Watertown. Dakota, ourr-ipor. 4- •nt of the New York Mt». was a well- fed and comfort* t.e-.ooki ng man. who •Baonnoed that be had been attending to mm .neat very stncdy for three or four year*, and that te was then on bis way to the seashore for the purpoae at having a little recreation. H.s wife was a plump, freab-lookinr young woman several yean his JuLor. who. bee.dee being fashionably dreseed. had an air at bus.oe*» about ter wt .ch « met with in toe fa.r sex more frequently in thie pan of the country than tlaewhere. “Tas,” the tourist exid. after settling himself ba k in h-» «eat in the smoker*1 •ect-on. "I've been attending to bust* aess mighty cUwe. In fact. I've had to. I'm a banker. When I came out in thia ooontry 1 tad just about H.'-'X) clean ea*k. D-«u where 1 came from every body said 44. (XX) wasn't enough to put in your eye. it might do to buy a hocne with or get a tram, but u far as bus.no» was concerned it was only an aggravation J had heard something about Pan Ha. and I made up my mind that 1 would show some of the «mart men whether H. ’A) capital was good for anything or not I went west along • th the ¡mm.grants. »et up a little cdBoe. put out a agn 'Money to Loan.' | and sat down to await cnrtom. “I put my money out in small sums pnnc.pally. A settler would come in and ask tor »J or filiX). I would aag him what be had. Well, he m.ght have an equity in his land, or be would have aucne household furniture, farm REPORTER DIRECTORY. e. 3-re Ccnaectia, Nnr Equipment machinery, or horse» and wagons. I would let ii.ni have the money, and take « tat « oppicbbs . 225 Miles Shortest a mortgage on all that he bad. deduct Dolph United Stites Senators .... . , , Jos. u N. Mitchell ing my interest, at 10. 12. or 14 per 20 Hours Less Time. Kepresentauvs in Congress . B Hermann eenu m advance. Plenty of them would Governor ............................ Accommocations unsurpassed for comfort want a little money for a month or two Governor's Secretary.......... . ..Z. F. Moody ... - C B. Moores safety. Fares and Freights MUCH month» and I'd always sock it to these Stcreiary of State........ ... . ... R. P. Earhart and LESS than by any other route between, all tallows. Eve bad 910 for the uae of |o0 tasMtant Sec etary............ . F. E. Hodarkm in Willamette valley and San Francisco. foe thirty days many a time. A good State Treasurer................... ... Ed. Hirsch , A. F. Wheeler many of the settler» wen- Scandinavians, I Aaaistaut I re .surer............ of Public I’.»«ruction E. B McElrov and • 1 vuw.^ could uia nut talk them in their Sept, .wv. u».* to vo URJD ':Xtt Printer W. H. Byars o*o language. nor could they to ; < llerk School Land Board E. P. MeCornaek me in mine, but 1 gut up a printed form Snpt. Insane Asylum................... Dr. Joaephi. SHOREST! —==St. PAUL or MINNEAPOLIS, Washington St., Portland, Oregon. R P _ ._ .»a ■» Only Route via Yaquina Bay :::" o~.‘TiSa To San Francisco The Oregon and California R. R. And Connections. TIME. 2| DAYS. Fare from Portland to San Francisoo |32: to Sacramento. 930. Close connections made at Ashland with stages of the California, Oregon and Idaho stage company. (DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAYS.) East Bide Division. BETWEEN I’OllTI.tMIA ASHLAND Mail Train. LEAVE. J ABBIVB. Portland....7:3iiA.M. Ashland 4:15 a . m . Ashland....9:30 p. m . Portland 4:25 p. M. u.e, that way we managed to do busineM bueiueM Albany Express Train. DAI I. Y PAMSBNGER TBAHt, i W. P Lord LEAVE. ARRIVE. very eatisfacCorily. Supreme ¡ndves Portland....4^O p . m . Lebanon....9:20 p. M. - R. 8. Strahan i “It requirea a very clear head and Eie pt Sundays.) I W W. Thayer I Lebanon.... 4:45 a . m .! Portland... 10:05 A. M. gxxxl jodgiuent to do a banking busi- unrraxcT rvi-oas. Leave Corvallis at 2 p. m. Leave Ya- Pullman Palace Sleeping Cars beM out here. Particularly is thia true quina at 7:10 a. m. in a new aettlement in the winter time. F’rst District.......................... L. E. Wehrtet daily between Portland and Ashland. ................... Dirt not ............................. .......................... Robert Bean Oregon and California, West side. trains I've changed my location three times Seoond The O. A C. R. R. Ferry makes connection I 1 bird District............................. R. P. Boise oonnect at Corvallis. with all the regular trains on the east side ainoe I've been .n Dakota. After a I Fourth Dirtnct.................... E. D. Shattuck division from foot of F street. township hxa been settled for awhile it ' Fifth Ihstnct................... Frank J. Taylor The 1 'regon Development Company’s West Side Division. ia not much goo! to men in my line. I >ixth District ................. M. L Olmstead BET. PORTLAND AND CORA'ALLIS. When I have moved I have always gone FINE Al CITT O1PICEBB .Mail Train. into a new country. The people get Mayor.................................Hon. J W. Cowls LEAVE. | ABBIVX. along first rate for a few montha. but ! Keeorder.................................... J. J. Spencer > I Portland........ 7:30 „ a . M. — ¿uu.« uvrne. iu:tz McM'nville. 10:12 a a . . m M. . n .m _ _ . — tbe first winter fetches them. They i I reasurer.......................... . ......... J. L. Kogers McM'nville 10:13 a . m . Corvallis.. . 12:25 r. M. «AILS .......................... Guo. Kauffman Corvallis... 1:30 p . m . McM'nville. 3:43 p . m . have to have money, and a man who Marshal From Yaquina. From SanFrancisoo, McM’nville 3:44p. m . Portland.. . 6:15 p . m . ata nd» by ready to help them ia a sort Street Commissioner.............. C. A. Wallace Sunday .... ■Oct. ~ l(i Monday •*“’ ... Oct. 4 cwucilmkx . At Corvallis oonnect with trains of the •f public benefactor. I have had at •4 Friday .... . “ 22 Saturday... 16 Wes. < 'ampbell. Oregon Pacific for D. C. Narrer. one time and another mortgagee on the (fco. w. Jooen 44 Wednesday Nor, 3 Thursday.. 28 J. 8. Nash, staff belonging to several hundred S. A. Manning, Yhquina Bay. Monday.... “ 15 Wednesday Noy. 10 T. A. Turner. 44 Sat arda v... farmerx aomeumea taking mortgagee •» “ 27 Monday.... Express Train. corm ornen*. LBAVX. I ABBITB. lor euiua aa email aa f 10 or fiA'. In / o r» t>. » The I'ompanv < otupany reserve* reserve« the rigI right to change Portland....4-50 p. m . McM'nville..800p. M. fact, they are the onea that pay. aa the ¡ senatore ... j -_- t'. — _ C ’ orvallia and ....... «ailing dar«. Fares, between C< McM'nville .585 a . m . Portland ....900 a . m . i J. X5. Watts — ■ men who give them are usually ou their ; |K. R. Intughlin ' San Francisco. Rail and Cabin, f 14; Rail Local tickets for sale and baggage checked laal leg» and about all that you have to ! H^pn^nbitivea and Steerage. |9.88. .. ■ F. N. Little at the company's up-town offioe, corner of For information apply to do mi to wait awhile and then gather in *Ch*fk Lafollett : Pine and Seoond streets. Tickets for prin Judge their etufll ( H AS. C HOGUE, L Loughary cipal points in California can only be pro I < lerk Acting Gen. F. and Pass. Agent. .Geo. W. Bn rd well , “1 have come into poeeeeaion of eome cured and baggage checked at oompany's of She. ff Corvallia, Oregon fioe. Corner F and Front streets Portland,Or. T J. Harris W the best farming land in Dakota m I re »surer W .W. Nelrtvt _ Frieeht will not be reoeived for shipment lh»a way. A man might gel hard up Wratt Hams !>»T. CHARLES HOTEL, after five o'clock p. m. on either the eart or and oome to me fur Kb* for six months. Comm »rioners iJ. 8. Hibbs, west side divisions. E. P ROGERS, When the Ume waa up be would be • ’ i Geo. Domev r MÜLTNEH. Prep., R. KOEHLER. G. F. A P. Agent School WupC J. A. C. Freund worse off than be waa before, and by Survey«» wturi Third au Manager. Corner and B streets, Jefl. D. Fenton n< _______ ■ >n n< r ......... .........: • • ORFGON » ’ x' k * i Z^ New house 1 New furniture! Unsurpassed Sheep Inspector a j. A e is on m lhf_ QjjQutry Ratee—11 to $2 per day sc ' ’ cording to room. Single meals 25 cents. I Lodging. 2’» to Ml oents according to room. ' ai.’uUi. end a»k fur an extension, anti Board and Lodging. $4 to I» . per week. Two all that, but Joe see that wasn't what 1 n iREi ni) a , < o.. Fine Sample Rooms for commercial men. out there h’t. My capital won't Give me a call and see for yoQraelf. Steamship Yaquina City j CITY __________ _ ___ —T- STABLES ho i in a Fra -^'■a i <. ut in farm. outMLtiun that to»' »wM month.). but he usually gvu that “Only the other day 1 waa abuut how much 1 had made ¡¡Ç TÏ UreJ . lh*r out Pine Job Printers, p i “ 1-dT For sale st this e ffleu WcWiMBTille. Orejón. I MBñ how M a wan Brewster’s Patent Rein Holder. Tcor lln»» »r» «t»*» von put tb- tn-not undvr bo»v»'Set. one aaeri t»l<i lidox. In 5 day», on« dealer »014 • Ao*, in It day* Painf I tt worth »Ad max Write for tern» K. K. BREW«TKK. Holly. Mich. I 1 HE^DERSOX _______________ Ample room to oars for nomen. «vwy teams at ss reasonable rates aa any where m Oregon. New stable Third 8t.. MaMiunvilie. *o pi told mad hav« runn