ffliMtloitnt UoaU I
Tin' fniiill.V himI Minli'lit of tlin
Mute Niiriiuil HcImmiI lit AnIiIiiiiiI,
ilcilliiitf'l I heir new Imlliliiitf hint
Krhlu.v wllli r)Mlnt' exenlwH.
Two littn!r1 it ml t litrl--lKlt t xtu-
llellfM, WCill'llltf tlu-lr toloi-H, Wl'lf
In ntteinliiiiii'. Tli" ix'W InilMlntf
nml lt iiltiii' iit cimt .",ihki.
A Inrue iiiimitut of t IimImt IiiihU
l-iiiornll.v wltlHlmwn In 1'ltittttiK
nihlSlci iii niutitli-Hlii t'lillfMinln luivi'
Imtii n l' iiwl'iii'l liroMioM-n 1o tin
i.iilillc iiunln. TIiIh Ih niouulit. lo Ik-
i
iirrlluilinir.v lo I lie ihnnvliiK open of;
nil the rewrveH Hint ir- not iirtiinll.V
Uet-lhil fi.rllli' potcilloll of water
C. II. I'iiiiIiik ami wlfewereiniMK. a
Kenton flu- Wcwlelll alnue Momlii.v
IlinllilMU for linker I lly, where lliey
e'(t lu make llielr future lioine.
rlaii iie ami IiIh t Hiliiialile wife wll
lie mlmteil III I lie uncial circle of
Iwikevlew, ami It Ih liol il tliey will
Itml an inaiiy warm friend In t lilr
tiew lioine iik lliey liave left.
V. I.. Snellliitf. who vent to Port
land art u delegate to the National
I A vent ock t'oa vent Ion, nml iiIho vllt
e.l IiIh family at Mimiiioiit h returned
home lut Friday "Her a month"
aliHeliie. He report IiiivIiik a very
lliterentlliu mid lileuHitnt I line III the
wt-l.fnot art of the Mtale. The roll
ventloii wan the 1 lK-t kind of a
HUl'ffHM.
r.riii'Mt I'.rown and Simon rheva
ller who went out on the ilewrt
several w eekK auo eiiiliM-d to hlay
all w Inter ami ilo n .roiltnl.le IhimI-
Hchh hUllilllllU ll"' lilimi rouH Khec
that iimiiiiII.v die front the wvere
wllllelM, i-aine liai k hint week. The
Winter lull l.eell toil OOt Ho In r to
kill off the cheep, nml the otiH-kinen
are f.fllliK Jul.llrlit over the fact.
Tift elty council met In regular
mcmmIi.ii TueMila.v night, and the
regular routine liiiMineMM of allowing
IiIIIm, approving niiIooii Hi-chkc. etc.,
wiim traiiHiuled. No action wan
taken In regard lu the appointment
nf inarMhal. The matter of minor
fniplelltlllK HaloilllH VU dlKCUMMCll,
mid noine Mtrlneiit iniitMirc will In
tnken If the pnu tkv U not Mtopped.
A furiner Inke county boy Kwlt
KhIntIh, who made IiIh money here
111 the Hlieep ImihIiic, recently pur
chacl h fine Urm of 1.0 acre In
Kcott Valley, Cnl. The place origin
ally t-oiiHlMted of (WO no re and Hold
il few day ago for KIMK). Mr.
UdUtIm paying 0 per uc re for IiIh
Kluire. ICritlt wrltf The Kxiiniliicr
that lie "Iiiih the l't piece of hind
In Scott Valley, hut It took Luke
county to get It."
Supt. ('. I. HakeHtraw, of the ind
well Indian School, nrtivcd In Lake
view Monday night accoinpiinled by
Kev. l!eo. K. Swan, tin? F.plmopnl
nilnlHler of that place. Mr. Hake
Htraw came over after Home Indian
children, and Hiiiccciled lu nennii.g
two fur IiIh Hihiiiil. Kev. Swan Iiiih
notheeii at ISIdwcll very long, having
come from IWkclcy, where he had
Itei'li for '.I veil I'M. lie did not llnd
many ini'iulier of IiIh church here.
The pent lemeii let iirnril tu Hid well
Tiienday.
.It tit it T. I'-I-iiWII lu a lit of lllM.ilie
jculoiiy liet'tiiiMe IiIh wife allowed a
young mini to Us her while playing
n game of forfeit h at a parly in Hie
country where P.rown was toidiing
Hchool, Imltii'i'd her to Hiilimlt to be
ing killed and then ended IiIh own
exlKteiice. The dead In id lew of the
two young people were found on the
creHfc of Hie high hill Hinitli of Iinke"
City, ,1 titulary th. Prof. Vallamllg
hn.ni, principal of the Knkevlew
hcIiooIh, wiih intimately ncipialnted
with the niiirdcrer ami Hiili lde, and
on the day the tragedy occurred, re
wived a letter from him. Hrowu
wanted to come to Lake county to
teach and asked Prof. Vallatidlghaiu
to find him a school.
ESSRX TRIAL
connENTs
A Wine Juror Trlc to Convince
Tin Other lileven That He Is
Might and They Wron.
'AlluriiH, .lanunry Itlnl P.hiI.
lid. Kxaminkh:
Since writing hll the"i:MWX Cane"
Ihim Imi ii on tin' lioardH lu the Super
ior Tourl, nml I lnlleve Ih cut Hied to
go down lu hlntory iih the only ciimc
tried and a conviction had lu all the
live yearn hieiimliciicy lu olllee of the
preKi nt dlMtrli t ntlorney Kxci-ptlng
poMMllily, a ciine whi-ie defelidalit
came Into court ami plead guilty.
January 1 1 1 It wan taken lu getting
Injury. On Hie following morning
the taking ot evidence licgnu. and a
-hoi lime lu the old town" n-Hlllted.
The proMi-cnt loll Wiih conducted by
IHmIiIcI Attorney Honner, .1. M.
.lamlMoii and .lanieH Wylle, while J.
II. Stew art and A. V. Shartel looked
out for the IntercMtM of the defendant.
TIichc geutkMHeii made a hard light
for their client, but the wretched
mail wiih charged with the crime of
lucent, and liecUMcd by III oW II
. laughter. J I Ik lawyent had a hard
old time trying to dlHpiirage the ten
tlniony of wHih-hccm by "hot air"
piiMHagcH and "pipe drcniiiH" a la
Harrington. The cane wiim given to
the Jury at :t: to .! miliary Hith, and
the verdict of guilty rendered about
1J o'clock on January 17th. after
IH-Ing out about twenty hourn.
Ah near iih 1 can learn the verdict
of guilty wan hiiI Mad ory to the
i ii i .it I liroilirhoilt the futility. The
p,,,M.c.tlou tcntllled that her father
had induced her to take a tea made
from boiling Juniper In rrlcn lu w ater
and then mixing with It a teiinpoon
full of JunlH-r oil. The bottle, a two
ounce phial about half full of junler
oil. wiih on evidence In the court
room, marked an the "jn'oplcn' ex
hibit No. 1." Thin lead to the
origination of a Joke In the Jury
room' w hich giM-n to nhow that even
In the mind of the average Juror a
illui hciikc of humor may noine Hiiicm
Im found.
It HceniH that the llmt ballot ntood
eight for conviction and four for
acquittal. A necond ballot wan Im
mediately had, which renulteil In
eleven for conviction and one for ae
ipilttal. The dlnnentlng Juror then
attempted to convert the eleven,
and inanageil to talk more and nay
Ichm than even the San l'ranclnco
Kxamluer when advocating llearnt
for the PrcHldency. He ref lined to
lie amenable to reanon. He told the
otliern that he had IiIh "own view
point a Htand point from which he
viewed the enne, and he carel not
how they looked at the matter, they
nhould take IiIh view of the cane, look
at It iih he did and then convince him
from IiIh ow n ponltlon that he wan
wrong uud they weiv light, or he
would hang out until Hkatlng be
came popular In haden," or an he
cxprenHcd U. "until h 1 froze over."
lie contended that It wan bin right
to Hiippone that cOdeiice could or
might have been given to nhow a
motive on the part of the prosecu
tion lo railroad the ileiemlant to
prison. lint to thejoke, (and tieoige
Klliot Iwih Hie pa pern for It) 1 nhall
for a blind give the windy and ver
nal He Juror t lie name of John Doe.
Kill bear lu mind that In not bin
name. The foreman of the Jury wan
one l'clix Allen, of Surprise valley.
Mr. Doc would call upon the fore
man to "read the court'n Inntriic
tloun." The requent wiih cheerfully
complied with for at leant a half
down liuieH, when Mr. Doe, would
nay. "1 undernland all that, that
don't change my view."
Along lu the mnall hourn of the
morning the foreman nut down to a
table w hereon wan paper undpenclla.
In a Hhort time ho proceeded "to get
buny" with a pencil, and here follows
a copy of the uext instruction that
wan handed out to Mr. I'oc:
"The H'ople of the ntntv of fallfor
tila. plalullffH, vn .lohii Poe, defend
nutM.
"PcrHonally appeared I fore men
JtiMtlce of the Pciue In and for the
Townnlilp of AlturiiH, county of
Mod'H and Slate of California. On
thU Pith day of January A. 1. PNif,
one Mary ltM who U-Ing duly
Hworn coiuptaliiH and Mityn that on
or about Hie day and date above
mentioned, that the mild John loe
did unlaw fully and with premedita
tion and fiiall-e afore thought lulllct
an hclnotiH outrage upon IiIh own
h'-moii, to-wlt: Tin' Mitl. I defendant
did without regard lo ponMlble con
MeipieuiCH dili out and take Inter
nally mix drahuiM of JtinlM-r oil for
tliepurpow. and Intent of producing
the abortion of an unborn Idea that
he thought wiim In IiIh hrad."
lildiellle HeelllM 1 1 llccoiilpllHh w hat
mi'Iihc mid reiiMon had Imimi unable
to perform. Mr. I' after taking a
little lime to make a graceful dencent
lamh'd and went with the majority,
although t Ih Hafe lo gucHH he regard
ed them iih eleven of the IIIOMt Mtllb
1 irii men he had ever met.
Oi.hTimkk.
The boiler of Hie cby electric light
plant Iiiih leen Mcttliug down on one
end for Home time, until Sunday It
iM-came mo dangeroiiH that the plant
wiih Nhut down to make repaint.
Part of the Mtone furnace wan torn
away and the boiler rained to Hh
proM-r place. Stayn were put In ho
that a recurrence of the prenent dllll
cult y will Ik impoMMlhlc. While
everyone wan compelled to rcnort to
lampH, the moon furtilMhed plenty of
jl'Kl't '" P' lent rlai.H during the
Mcvcral nlghtH
the plant wiih not
running.
Onr Kr it Ion.
Miss Wickler Did you ever see how
II the neccHHarlcs of life have gnue up?
Wickler No; they haven't all tone
nj).
Mm. Wickler-Well. I nhould like you
to mention one thing thtit linnn't none
up.
Wickler Certainly. My wilnry.
The Chlr ArKiniimt.
"Wltiit wns the iirmiincnt f tiie new
opera V" usked the man who did lcl ''!
It of the 1 1 1 :i n who tlul.
'The prlucliiil nrgtiuient se' nrtl t.
In' us to whether It wus shrewd lhui"i
cb't'liiK or higliwny roliU-r.v that coin
IM'lled us to ptiy iin much n we ili.l for
Heelng It." Chicago Tllliune.
IT IS A HATTER OF HEALTH
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Absolutely PurO
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We liave coi'idantly on hund a Fine anil ( ..inp! te Stock
of Drug, Chemical, Perfumeries, Toilet Art. eh", Fancy
NotionH, Cigars, Ktc, Etc.
Prescriptions CarefulJy Compounded
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Heaters ,6ox and Parlor Stoves
Stove Boards, Pipe, Dampers
Stove Linings & Backs
In fa:t anything in the Move or Hange
Line wantee, at prices to auit the timei.
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Local News Notes.
Mm. T. Coonne Ih on the nick lint.
Mr. Dodge came on the Saturdny
ntnge. Mr. Dodge In a nephew of A.
K. Follett of tliln place.
The gripping content wax won by
P.ird Wade. The 10 men on h!n side
grlpjM'd J,195 poundn, and on Ham
memly'H Hide LTJKl. Stay out "Ham"
until you can grip Homethlng.
.1. W. Iteedcr went to Silver Lake
lant week.
Joe Heed and Bird Wade went to
Laonen Creek to cut wood ft rot of
the week.
John Thalcher moved into tlie
Uammernly building Tuesday.
Frnnk Hackney and Ira Smith
were In Lakeview Saturday.
John Ijirkin la under the weather
at prenent.
Kl.OMIVkK JoK.
Z J. A. Anthony, the New Piue Creek
electrician, was In Lakeview lant
Friday, and Informed uh that lie
wiih now ready to furnish lights for
the town. The reason that he did
not iH'gin first of the month we
underntnnd, waa on account of three
transformers having recently burned
oat on the town nyntem, and he
wished to wait for new ouen to ar
rive. Their arrival In exjieetcd nonie
time during the prenent month.
FOR
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of M acre all under fence. It lie alonK I'llt
river for 2 a4 miU s. Henlileii oilu r t.uii.lint
there are tuo hoiou't V, inile apart. It is nil
Ideal 8licc rui.ili. II taken 41111 k it will be
miltt fur I'.iuUO.
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