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KLAMATH KLAMATH ■ fbe Doctor’} flemma f| ■ I " "— By Htiba Stretton » CHAP-rKli IX. for» Julia a as ■ boy, but never •• * I took care not Io r«a< h home before did sow. the hour when Julia usually weal te tod. •W.ir What la IlF »ht ••Mtd curtly. It wee quite eelu te think of eleep the! Th* luclaheuaea of bar toot Ur«V<b* Hit Bight I had coon worked uiyeelf up lute Into tu», at a probn aomotimot bring« • that state of nervoue, reetloe* agltatlou pat tent out of stupor. when one cannot remain quietly In a "Julia," 1 said, ”«rs you quit« aura you rooai About one «'clock I «panel my lovo tna enough to to sappy with ma as goor a» softly aa puaalbl« and stole el I my wlfaT’ "1 know you wall enough to be •• hap leutly duwustalr« Madam waa my favorite mar«, first py ■• the day la long with you." aha ra rats at • gallop when she w«a In good pllad. iha rolor rushing to her (ace. temper, but apt to tarn vlclou« now anl "You do out often look aa If »•« l»T*’ lav« Rhe w«a In good temper tonight, ma." I sail at last. »nf pricked up her ear* and wblnuled "That la only my way," aba anewar«d. lu - • "I can t I« soft and purrlug Ilka man’ when I uni " ked the stable door •« re* minutes we were going up th» women I don't ear« __ __ to __ bo ---- always klaa Grange road at a moderate pa-o till we In» an I hanging about anybody But it yuu era afraid I f don't love you »«ough reached the open country. _ ______ .... quiet ___ night _ A w»ll! I wl!l aak you «bat you think la It waa a <ool, In May few ef 'be larger Used alata twinkled <•■ y»ara' lima.” pal»O la the sky, l>ul tb» enraller ■■■-» W bat would you say If I **'4 • wtr« drowned la tbe full mouollfbt I bad •■<• lov»d a girl bolter tbas I 4» turawt off the road Io get nearer tbe e»a you?** ! aad rod» along «and? lanes, with banks "That*« n -t Iru»," »ho Mid •barfly- t •( lart inatead of hedge row», wblrt “I’»» hn -wn you all your Ufa, aa^ «era roeered tbh-bl/ »lib U»1« primroses could Hot blda 8U b a thing from your ■bluing with tbe came hue •• the tU'"B mother a ad tn» You era only laughing al ma. Martin * •to’» th»'» '*H*av*ti bhuwa I'm not laughiag. * Now and then I rente In full eight at Ute »ea. glittering In tbe silvery light I aneworod • l*,»nnly; ”lt’a do laughing rroaae'l the brad of a gorge, and stopped matter Julia, tharo la a girl I hot for a whlla dowu It. till utt 8»ab ter than jou, »»wu now." Th* color and tha etnllo fadod out of «rapt. It waa not mor« than a few yarde In bread'h. but It wae of unknown depth, i.. r *f> . oaring It ashy pal« H«r Up« and tbe ro-'k» »loud abne« It with a tbl> k, parted <»n • <>r twice, but h«r tolra failed Than aba broba out lulu • «hort hoa<f blarkneee I'b» tide wae rushing her lain Ila narrow rbannel with a thunder hysterical laugb. ' Y > i ar* talking nvna«nao. daar Mar whkb tbrobb«d like a pula*, yet In lb» later*»!» of Ila pulsation I could cgtcb tin. ’ aha gaap«d; ’’you ought tba tbm. prattling tinkle of a brook run got wory a*« ng Toll n>« It la a Job«- °l ratinot." I pllod, pktufully •■• ■ lag merrily down tbe gorge to plunge ■orrowfully. "It !• th» truth, thoogk I headlong Into the era A» the euu r««», Harb looked eery near, would a!u. >•( rather (•<•• d«*th tbas own I lovo you 4«arly, Jails; but I Io’» •nd tbe sea. a plain of silvery blue, a»»tn It ad *oU4 and firm euougb to afford me a • aothvr wumaa totter." Th*r« waa d*ad allene« In th« room af* road arroea to It A white mist lay like I could not hoar Julia a bag« snowdrift In hear, broa I rur’ee (ar th«'-- w rda •ear tbe Haem Goeeelln, with aliarp l.rsath» or mov», and I could not look at My »ya wara turned towards tha peak* of rllffa piercing through. Olivia bar wae ale»plug »under toblnd tbat tell of window an! tha lalanda acroto tb« «•*, •blnlng total, and dear •• Guernsey wa» purpla an) ha«y la tb» diatanc«. "Iwava ma”’ aha said, aft»r a vary Io me. »he wa. • hundred fold dearer But uiy night'« rid« h«d not made my long .til.tna.. 'go away, Martin I cannot iasva you alone." 1 ««claim 4»f» teak any easier for me. Me new «|k( kad dawned up.a my dlttb ulty ,.|. n - I win not. Julia. L«< I«11 Teu here waa no loophole for me to escape you nn.rv. lat u»a explain It all- from the most pa>nful and perplrx ug ought t<> kt> « everything now." • Go away ' alia r«i>»at»d. In a merhas »trait I bad ever been In How waa I 1» break It to Julia? and when? It was teal way 1 b». tata-l still, aeolng bar white awl quite plain to me that tbe sooner It waa •ver tbe totter It would to for myself, trembling, with bar «y«s glassy *»J and p»rbapa tha totter for h»r lion Bit aba moti->n«d me from bar towards was I to go through my morning's calls? the d «.r. and her pal« Ups part«d again I resulted to haee It over as soon aa to r«llarata bar ■ ominand. Row I ci->aa«d that room 1 do not breakfast waa finished. Yet when break- fa et came I waa listening Intently for Uno*, but tba moment after 1 bad cloeed •mao summon« which would glra me an the .1«>r I heard tba k»y turn In tha look boor'» grace from fulfilling my own de I dared not quit tha houa« and leave bar termination I prolonged my meal, keep alona In au-b a stat«; and I longad ar Ing nty mother In her place at tbe table, .leutly t ' haar tha clocks chime firs, and for abe bad ne’er gleen up her offi e of tha sound of Johanna'« coach wha«la on the roughly pav»d atr»et. pouring out my tea and coffee Tbat «aa ,l*- Dngeat halt hours I finished at |«at. and «till no urgent I •< ,h* door Bteaatge bad < uma for me My mother In my Hf» left ua together alooe. as her ruetum wat. hing and waiting, an l nodding to waa. for what time I had to spare a »«• neopl« who paa’ed by. and who simper •d al ma In tba moat Inau« fashion Hable quantity always with me Tb, fools' I callwal them to myaalf. At Now was the drraded moment But bo” was I to begin? Julia was so calm leugtb Johanna turned tba corner, and •nd unsuspecting In what words could her p ny carriage catne rattling cheer 1 con»ey my fatal meanlug inoat gently fully over tba large round etouM. I ran to her? My haad throbbed. and I could to meet bar • For hasveo a eake go te Jullal i not ralaa my eye* to b»r fa«*. Y»t I* cried "1 bare told h«r." must to don« • And what does ah» aayT asked J» “Daar Julia,” I mid. la aa firm a vole as I could command “‘•Aot a u rd. not • ayllnbl..” I replied, "Yas. Martin." But Juat than Grace. tha housemaid, “•■toot to bld uia go nway. Mbs boa bn.«eh «4 emphatically at tha door, »nl locked bereelf into tha drawing room "Then you had totter go nway alto aftar a due paua« entered with a smiling. “*• ’®/»«I Significant fac«. y«t with an apologetic aether." aha said. "*'»<’ •aurtesy with bar Don't com» In. and than I can "If you pleaae, Dr Martin." aba aald. ■ay you ar» not h»ra." A friend of rnluo lived In tha oppoelte “I'm vary sorry, bnt Mrs Llhou'a baby la tekan with ronvulaloa fits; and they bouee. and though 1 hn.w ba waa not nt «■at you tu go aa fast as e’«r you can. bom». I kn .eked at hie door and ■ aked ...rnnaalon to reel for a while. plaaae, air." The Window» looked Into tha ■treat, Waa I «orry or glad? 1 could not tall It was a repri»»e, but tb»n I knew post .nl tber. 1 a»t watching tha door of our lively It waa nothing mor* than a re new hots», for Johanna and Julia to ..nt At length Julia appeared, her prtava Tha aant«o<-a muat to eaeeuted Julia cam» to ma. leant her cheek toward» f., a . ou.pletely hidden toblnd a v.lt Jo ma. and 1 biased It. That waa our usual b.no. helped b.r into ">• if .he had l*en an Invalid. an they salutation whan our morning's lnt»rvl»w .trove off and "»r» eoon out of my elffht Was endad. it, thia time »nr dinner hour waa seer, “I am going down to tha naw bouse.” .n for I k “a both ">/ ’uld ,ooU ,M she aald. "1 lost a good d»al of time in I waa ” thankful to . find yastarday, and I muat mak» up for It th* t«bl« • ▼***tor with ‘ oU‘’ . high color fathers a to day Khali you 1.» paaalug by at any natteite * widow, tlma, MartinT' ntl vole, spirit., with who "Tsw-Uo -l cannot trll exactly," I Lent up • and tettla bolaterou. of convar.atlon •tsmmarad, My she mother glnncl “If you are passing, coma In for a few f nr .1, ltobr.e nt nte. but could say Hill»- aux minute«," aha auawared; "I have a thou ‘ "wheL. I. J«'"’" had inquire. ■■ ■and tbluga to apaak to yuu about.” We .at down to dinner without her I was not overworked that morning ••Julia’' 1 •»l,‘ ohl *h* *.! Tha convulaluna of Mrs. Llhou'a baby Vale, with Johanna Carey. Were not at all aarloua. Ro I had plenty “‘'•AVIII . the she . u>« '••<•'> to night F asked •f time to call upon Julia at the now house, but I could not summon sufficient '"■•NoMo Lieht.” 1 ..Id aloud; but to my courage. Th» morning slipped away “oor for m*nr 1 whllet I waa loitering about Fort George. .gaif I most probably, whilst I *in • nd chatting carelessly with the officers ■'"„'tar never bl- root W« bar. baan building quart ar ad there. X houia opon •■•<«. ‘“d I went dowu ralnctautly at length to haLe com», «nd tb» «'“de have blown, tha naw house; but It waa at almoat the ,*d tu. ........ but m’,^r last hour. Doggedly, but sick at heart iuow. nothin« of the c.taetroph. y»t with myself and all tha world, I weut Hl,.' read trouble in my fac«, aa ctearly down to meat my doom. a thunder cloud In the sky. Julia was alttlug alona in tha drawing ¡n,i .he could not real till eh« h«d f«th room, which overlooked the harbor and 1 went b.-.lon. up Into my own room, tha group of Islands across the channel. wnhete“i .l.'.uM te think »v.r Tbara waa no fear of Interruption. It I hear«! har tipping lightly at waa an understood thing that at present thing« Rha wna not In tb» habit of anly Julla'a moat Intimate friends had .... th» ------- door baen admitted Into our new hoita», anl leaving har guaata, aud I waa aurprlaad ■ nd perplexed kt arcing har. then by special Invitation aloro. "Your father and Jiri. Murray are Thare waa a very happy, very placid expression on hrr face. Every harsh line having ■ gnma of chras,' aha «aid. "We H>-ibe> half imu au au.. ■an lie l>" alone o> togetbar an >•»»». hour. And •reined softenod, and a pleased amlle can played about her lipa. Her dreaa was uow tell ma what la tb» matter? Th»ra ona of thus* almpl«, fresh, clean muallu la anmrthlng golug wrong with you." Hba aauk down w»arl»dly lot« • chair, gowna. with knots of ribbon about It, It waa which make a plain woman almost pretty, ■ nl I knelt down baald« her. almost harder to tall h«r than to tall •nd a pretty woman bewitching. "I am very glad you ar» come, my dear Julia; but it waa wora» than useless to Martin," ahe said softly. put off the aril moment. "Mother, I am not going to marry my I dared not dally another moment. 1 must taka my plunge at one« into the cousin, for I love somebody also, and 1 Icy cold waters. told Julia ao thia aftarnoon. It la brokan "1 have something of Importance to say off for good uow." Rha ga’» me no anawar, and I lookad to you, dear cousin." I began. 1 sat down on th« broad window will. up Into her daar face In alarm. It had Instead of on tha chair close to hera. Rba grown rigid, and a peculiar blua tinge of pallor waa aproadlog over It. Her bead lookad up at that, and fixed her eyas up *» ms ka«*ly. I had «ft«* quailed to- had fall««» back agalnat the chair. It FALL8, REPUBLICAN KLAMATH COUNTY, OREGON, OCTOBER 3, waa several mlBUt«a before aba breathel freely sail aaturally. Then ahe did n j look at a>e, but lifted un bar ayes to the pale evenlof eky, aad ber lipa qulvared with ifltatlea. "Martla. It will be the death of ma," ■ba said; and a few tears alula dowa her <he«ka, wblrh I wiped away “ft shall But ba the death of you," I exalalmed. “If Julia la willing te marry ma. knowing the whole truth, I au> ready te marry har for your ask«, mother 1 would do anything for your sake. Bnt Jahan«« aald she ought to be told, and 1 think It waa right uiyself." "Who la lu wbo can It to that you lev«?” ' Mother," I said, "I wlab I had told yon I yoa before, but I did not knvw that 1 lov»d the he girl •• I do till f saw her yea- f In lark.” iat girl!” she cried. "One of the OlU’lere! Oh, Martin, you muat marry In your own claaa." "That waa a mistake," I answered "Har Christian name la Olivia; I do not know what her surname la.” "Not knew avaa her Berne!” she ax- claimed "Llatan. mother," | aald; and thea I told bar all I knew about Olivia. "Ob. Martin. Martin!" walled my poor mother, breaking down again suddenly "I did so long te •*• you In a boss of yonr awnl And Julia was ao genaroua. never l«uklng as If all the money -at hare, and yen without a penny! What la to to-otoa ef yon now, my I wlab I had toee dead and In my tofora this had happeaed!” "Hush, uetber!" I said, kneellag down •gala toalda her and kissing b»r tagdar lyi "It 1« still io Julla'a bands. If she wlU u>afry taa, 1 ahall marry h«r." "But thea yeu will not to hippy V eh» »»Id. with freeb sob». It wae Impossible for me to contradict tbat. 1 fait that no misery would !>« equal te that of losing Olivia But I did my beat to comfort n>y mother, by prom- lelug to ••• Julia th» u»st day and re new my engagement, . If _ poailb!». "Fray, may I to informed ea to what la tha matter nowF' broke In a satirical, suiting vol««- the voles of my father It roused na bath my mother to her usual mood ef gentle oubmlealon, and me to the chronic state of Irritation which hla pM •ace always pravoked la ma. “Net much, air,” I answered coldly; "only my marrlege with my cousin Julia la broken off." "Broken off!" be ejaculated, "broken »rr CHATTER X. My fathtr stood motionless for ■ mo m«a* Than slowly ba sank late a chair "1 am a ruined and dlsgracad mas," ba •aid. without looking up; "If y«u have broken off your marriage with Julia, I •hall navar ralaa my head again.” But why?” I asked uneasily. “Come down Into my consulting room," ha said. I went on tofor, him. carrying tba lamp, and turning round once or twice aaw his face look grey, and th» expreeelna of It vacant and troubled. Hta consulting room was • luxurious room, elegantly ftrnlabed He sank down Into an easy chair, shivering as If wa wars In the depth of winter. "Martin, I am a ruined men!” ha said, for tha second time "But how?” I asked again. Impatiently "I dare not tell you.” he cried, leaning hla head upon hla desk and sobbing How white his hair was! and bow aged be looked! My heart softened and warmed to him as It had not done for years. "Father!*' I said, "If you can trust any one. you can trust ma. If you are ruined and dlegraced I ahall to the eame. aa your eon." "Thet'e true.” be snewered, “that's true! It will bring disgrace on you end your mother. We ahall be forced to leave Guarneey. where she has lived all her life! and it will to the death of her Martin, you muet eave ue all by making It up with Julia." "But why?” I demanded, once more "I muat know what you mean.” "Meant' he aald, turning upon me an «rily. ‘ 'you blockbead! I mean that un leaa you marry Julia I eball have to give an account of her property; and 1 could not make all »quare. not If 1 sold every stick and atone I poaaeM.” I eat silent for a time, trying to take in thia ple.a of information. He had b««n Julia's guardian ever since ahe wa» left an orphan, ten years old; but I had never known that there had not been a formal end legal settlement of her affairs when she waa of age Our family name had no blot upon it; It waa one of the moot honored namco In the Island. But If thio camo to light, then the disgrace would be dark lnde*d. "Can you tell me all about it?" I asked "It would take a long time," he said, "and It would be a deuce of a nnlaanc«. You make it up with Julia, aud marry har. aa you're bound to dq. Of course you will manage all her money when you are her husband, aa you will be. Now you know all.” "But 1 don't know all,” I replied; "and I Inelat upon doing so before 1 make up my mind what to do." For two hours 1 was busy with hla ac counts. Once or twice he tried to »link out of the room; but that I would n<»t suffer. At length the ornamental clock on hla chimney piece etruck eleven, anil he made another effort to beat a retreat. “Do not go away till everything la clear," I said; “la thia all?” “AU?" he repeated; "Isn't it enough?" "Between three and four thousand pounda deficient!" I answered, “It la quite enough." "Enough to make me a felon,” he said. "If Julia chooses to prosecute me." "I think It Is highly probable," 1 re plied; "though I know nothing of the law." “Then yon see clearly, Martin, there la no alternative but for you to marry her, and keep our secret. I have reckoneJ upon thia for years, aud your mother anl I have been of one mind In bringing It about. If you niarry Julia, her affaire go direct from my hands to yours, aud we ■ re all safe. If you break with her she will leave us, and demand an account of my guardianship; and your name and mine will be branded In our own Island." "That la very clear," I aald sullenly. "Your mother would not survive It! he continued, with a solemn accent. "Oh! I have been threatened with that already,” I exclaimed, very bitterly. "Pray doea my mother know of thia dla graceful bualneae?” "Heaven forbldl” ho cried. "Your mother la a <ood woman, Martin; ■■ sim ple •• * dove. You ought to think of her before you consign ue all to shame. Poor Mary! My poor, poor lovel I believe ■he cares enough for me still to break har heart over IL” ”Tban I am to ba your scapegoat,” I said. “Tee ara my son," ba aoawarad; "and religion Itaalf teach*« ua that tba »Ina of tba fathara ara elaltad on tba children. I leave the matter In your banda. But only answer one quaatiou: Could you ■how your foca amongst your own frirais if thia ware known?” I knew vary well I could not. My fath er a fraudulent steward of Julla'a prop erty! Than farewell for ever to all that had made my Ufa happy. 1 as« there was ao escapa from It—I must marry Julia. "Well.” I said at Iget, "as you aay, ths msttor la In my bands now; ani I must make th* beat of It. flood night, air." (To ba rontlnurd I 1901 EVENTS OF THE DAY NO. 2« NEWS OF THE STATE AT THE ISLAND OF RUK. German Authovitlci at That Place Arc la a Fighting Mood. TEM8 OF INTERE8T FROM ALL Han Francisco, Hept. 27.—Accord PART8 OF OREGON. ing to information brought from the Caroline islands by the brig John I), A Comprehensive Review of the Important Hpreckels, the German officers in Commercial and Financial Happenings ef Im portance A Brief Ravi«« of th« Growth Happening» of the Past Week Presented authority on the Island of Ruk are I prepared to give a warm reception and Improvements of ths Many ladestrlu in a Condensed Form Which l> Mott to an unknown American whaling Throughout Our Thriving CasnntenwaaMi Likely to Prove of Interest to Our Many bark that has Han Francisco lor its Readers. — Latest Market Report home port. Last year, it is said, the whaler sold a quantity of knives, re The salmon run continue« good. Natal tloea not fear an invasion of! volvers and other warlike material Boers. Wheeler county has total equalized to the natives on the island, leaving Only Requires Nerve. . —...,! German officials knew Hsw-SHment of #957,551. The Forest aud Mt roam aa/g that Jafln"*’’ *P0,O<r " *tWMCtory Oil lands in Malheur county wil nearly every one Las a fear of wild aul alxiut the transaction. They were There are 12 canes of plague at! very wroth and made up their minds lie filed on by Portland syndicate. mala, and yet no wild animal will fight unless wounded or cut off from all ap Naples. Ninth anti tenth grades have been to give the whaler a warm reception parent avenue« of escape. All anltnala 1 he port of Rio, Brazil, in affected : ti|xjn her annual visit to Ruk this added to the Woodburn public will try aud eecap« If given a chance. by the plague. - gun was plante<laon an schools. year. A - - big Thia fear la kept up by all aorta of Mra. McKinley continues to im eminence overlooking the usual an- The county treasurer of Yamhill boar, wolf and enaka etorlee, mu«t of 1 chorage and a petty officer and 15 is under indictment for a prove in health. which are magnified to ninke heroes of I men were placed in charge of the Gompers and Mitchell challenge I weapon. While the gun is intended shortage. hunters. There la more danger from HhafTcr to prove his charges. The old Masonic hall at Roseburg, natural causae In a visit to wild anima for general use against smugglers, haunts than from the animals Then General Corbin found conditions in the American whaler is particularly now used by a steam laundry, waa to tally destroyed by fire. is more danger of slipping off a preci the Philippines satisfactory. desired to come within range. pice or falling Into a river than from As an evidence of the summary Baker City owns a placer mine Ten Boer leaders recently captured eelng hurt by a beer or a wolf. Many have been pe-manently banished. measures taken by the Germans which it is estimated will bring a against smugglers, officers of the royalty of #2.000 a year. more people have been killed by light The steamer Sierra arrived from John I). Spreckels cite the case of the ning than have been run over by stam Work is lieing pushed on the Australia with #2,500,009 in gold. Japanese schooner that was seized Nehalem coal mines and some coal peding buffalo herds, or killed by Particulars are received of the kid- some months ago upon being appre may be »hipp-d this fall. wounded grimly bears.or by all the oth er animals of the prairie put together. tiaping of Miss Stone, the mission hended in the act of smuggling rt- Htone is being shipped from Forest volvers and ammunition to the na One might almost say that more peo ary. Grove for the stepping of the new ple have been struck by falling meteor Alsuit a dozen persons were injured tives. Not only was the ship and its normal school at Weston. ites than have been killed by panthers in a wreck on the O. R. A N. at Fair- contents seized, but all the Japanese traders on the Island of Ruk were sent Anthrax, a fatal cattle disease, is or wolves. And yet from day to day j field Wash. away. killing many horses and cattle in ths newspapers continue to print bear Inhabitants of Samoa are much Marion and Klamath counties. stories, catamount stories, and wolf displeased at their treatinmet by CAPTURE OF MISS 8TONE. stories, and probably they will do so j American authorities. The grand jury recommended that until long after the last bear, cata the city authorities of Astoria enforce The A naconda Mining company has Detail« Related by Members of Party She the city ordinances and preserve bet mount and wolf shall have disappeared declared its regular semi-annual div Was With. from th» land. ter order. idend of #L25 per share. Boston, Sept. 27.—Details of the Gold nuggets are being found quite Why He Got Well. It is announced by a leading Chi The Man with a Clear Conscience nese [taper that the court will not recent capture of Miss Stone, the plentifully in the gizzards of chickens American missionary, and one of her which forage about Oak Grove near bought s pair of tan shoes with the ad return to Pekin for two years. helpers, by brigands in Turkey, are Milwaukieu vent of spring, and. while going borne Kruger will not send a mission to given in a letter received here by the The drills of the Southern Oregon In the street car. conjured up a mental photograph of himself strolling along America. American Board of Commissioners for Oil conqiany near Ashland have the sandy beach of a summer resort Emma Goldman was released from foreign missions. The facts became reached blue slate at a depth of 400 feet, and come up dripping with oil with bls pedal extremities encased In the Chicago jail. known to one of the missionaries of seepage. his new purchase. That night be was Czolgosz waa convicted of murder the board at Sanokoo, European Tur taken 111. For four days be contem in the first degree. Ten thousand brook trout have key, by memiiers of the party with plated bls new shoes with hla bead l>een planted in fjwld creek, near La and party left The Duke of York which Miss Stone and her assistant, on a downy pillow. When he recov- Ottawa for the west. Mrs. Tsilka, were traveling when the Grande, and a like number in a »red the Man said: of the Grand Ronde river near capture was made, and who fled on branch Measurements were taken of Co- Island City. "There was only oue thing tbat wor- being released by the outlaws. rled ms while I was sick, I couldn't liimbia and Shamrock. The lox Grande sugar factory has There were 15 to 18 in Miss Stone’s get those tan shoes out of my head. Euro|>ean countries are taking party. The liandits confronted them commenced the fall run with 1200 What If I should die without having steps to suppress the Anarchist press. in a narrow valley, surrounded them tons of beets in the receiving bins. bad a chance to wear 'em! Ruch a Imperial yeomanry of England ami com]ieiled them to wade a river There are 130 men employed in the contingency seemed to furnish an ad with few exceptions tefuse to re-enlist. and ascend a wooded mountain side factory and 300 in the fields. ditional and potent reason why 1 Philomath reports a scarcity of A Missouri murderer, on being for about an hour. There appeared should get well. I just made up my to be about 40 brigands dressed like houses to rent. mind I waa going to live long enough cornered by the posse, blew out his Turks, but speaking Bulgarian. At Umatilla county proposes to try to get my feet Into those shoes and— brains. length a stopping place was reached. well. I did." Now York Mall and Ex Intense suffering from cold and The next morning Miss Stone and crushed rock on her county roads. press. starvation exists in the Yangtse Mrs. Tsilka were missed, and it was The Salvation army will hold a district. apparent that the main laxly of harvest festival at Pendleton, Septem Meisvonier and the Rich Man. Judge Jere Wilson, Admiral Schley'a the outlaws bail disappeared. leav ber 24-25. One of the good stories about the fa mous painter. Melssonler, la In regard principal counsel, died suddenly at ing only a guard. Later this guard Many Christian Adventists are at compelled the captives to give up The Dalles to attend the camp meet to hta experience with a "new rich" Washington. gentleman who had erected a private The trans|>ort JIuford, which was their watches, money and jewelry, ing which opens Friday. theater at bls chateau. Melasonler waa aground in the Philippines, has been after which they disappeared up the It is estimated that nearly #500,000 mountain, leaving the missionaries juat then at the height of his fame, flatted uninjured. has been invested in Eastern Oregon free. and when spending months painting mines since January 1, 1901. Indians at Nome, Alaska,are threat pictures and selling them for about ened with starvation, and many WERE OF ASIATIC ORIGIN. A Woolgrowers’ association for two hundred dollars a square Inch. The miners are in bad circumstances. Wheeler,Crook, Wasco and Sherman rich man conceived the brilliant idea A new torjiedo boat destroyer and Early Rice of Cliff-Dwellers Left L'ndisputible counties has been organized at that what bls theater most needed waa Mitchell. Evidence in Caves. a drop curtain painted by the famous anew Holland submarine l>oat were launched at a New Jersey ship yard. Rapid progress is being made on Melasonler. So be went to the artist's Durango, Colo, Sept. 27.—Leo Another attempt to rescue Miss pold Batres, a scientist representing the improvements on the new race studio and proposed the matter to him track and grounds at The Dalles. It '■now large Is the curtain to be?" asked Stone, the American missionary in the great painter. "It will be thirty the hands of Turkish bandits, has the government of Mexico, is in Du will all be completed this week. rango on his way from a visit to the feet high and thirty-five feet wide." failed. A grain buyer for an Athena com waa the reply. "My friend," said Mela Edward J. McIntire, of Portland, cliff-dwellers’ ruins of the Mancos pany purchased several lots of wheat canyon. Senor Batres has fully satis at 44 tq for club and 451* for blue- ■onler. blandly. “It will take me twenty w«s murdereti near^Olequa, Wash. fied himself that the inhabitants of years to paint such a curtain, and It Nearly 30,000 bushels were Five masked men held up Pendle the cliffs were of Asiatic origin, as he stem. ■old. will cost you six million dollars." This ton gambling house for #1,500. found many l>askets and other trin bargain was not completed. Portland Markets. Arbitration council will declare kets of Asiatic and Japanese design, Washington Irving's Ixtve Story. itself incompetent to act on Boer but how many thousands of years ago Wheat — Wall« Walla, nominal Washington Irving always remained appeal. they came to this country he is un 55c; blueetem, 55c; valley, 55. ■Ingle because Matilda Hoffman, the He Flour—beet gravies, #2.6503.50 per At Chehali , Jahn W. Ferrier was able to even make a guess. beautiful girl to whom be waa engaged, acquitted of the murder of Branion thinks the mound builders and the barrel: graham, #2.60. died of consumption In her seventeenth cliff dwellers two distinct races. The Oats—Old, 90011 percental. Holcomb. year. He saya: "I w«i by her when cliff dwellers, after leaving this sec Barley—Feed, #15015.50; brewing, Bureau chiefs of the treasury de tion migrated to Mexico, going #16.00 shs died, and waa ths last she ever per tom. partment ns a hotly called on Pres looked upon.” He took her Bible and through Arizona, where indications Millstuffs—Bran, #17 0 18; mid cient Risieevelt. prayerbook away with him, sleeping of their stoppage en route are found. dlings, #20021; shorts, #19020; chop, Duke and Duchess of York enjoyed In Mexico they comprised the origi »16. with them under bls pillow, and In all hla subsequent travels they were his a day on the Ottawa river as the nal Toltecs and built cities. That Hay—Timothy, #11013; clover, this is so is verified by legends and #709.50; Oregon wild hay, #506 per Inseparable companions. Not until guesta of lumbermen. thirty years after her death did any Admiral Hani|«on, at his own re inscriptions Senor Batres found on ton. one venture to speak of her to him. He quest, will be relieved as commandant the walls of some of the rooms. Senor Butter—Fancy creamery,25027)^0; Batres says the United States govern dairy. 18020c; store, 12)<015c per was visiting her father, and one of her of the Boston navy yard. ment should ^take steps to save the nieces, taking some music from a draw President Shaffer reviews the late ruins and preserve them from vandals pound. er. brought with It a piece of embroid Eggs—230 25c per doxen. steel strike, and severely criticises and tourists,as they form a wonderful ery. "Waahlngton," said Mr. Hoffman, Cheese—Full cream, twins, 12^0 other labor organizations. link to a prehistoric race. The ruins 13c; Young America, 1314014c per "thia was from Matilda's work." The Crolgosz, the assassin of President are being destroyed by visitors and no pound. effect waa electric. He had been talk ing gaily the moment before, but be McKinley, was placed on trial. He time should l>e lost in taking steps to Poultry—Chickens, mixed, #3.000 pleaded "guilty” but the court or preserve them. came silent and soon left the house. 4.00; hens, #4.0004.50; dressed, 100 dered the plea of “not guilty” to 11c per pound; springs, #2.500X50 Ferment. stand. The prisoner seemed uncon DARK WAYS OF CHINESE. per dozen ; ducks, #3 for old; #1.00 A little school girl told her teacher cerned. 04.00 tor young; geem», #609 per to write the wort! "ferment'* on her Destructive forest fires in Colorado Pais Through United Statu Only to Return dozen ; turkeys, live, 12015c; dreaaed, slate, together with the definition and have sulwided. lO012>4c per pound. at First Opportunity. a sentence In which the word was used. Mutton — Lambe, SJ^c, gross; A Cheyenne woman shot and killed The following Is the result: "F-e-r- San Francisco, Sept. 27.—The dressed, 606>4c per pound; sheep, her father-in-law. ra e-n-t; a verb signifying to work. I Chronicle says that the Chinese are #3.25, gross; dressed, 6c par lb. love to do all kinds of fancy ferment.” Columbia is being prepared for the now seeking to evade the restriction Hogs — Gross, heavy, #6*6.25; act by taking advantage of the tran light, #4.7o05; dressed, 707$fc per —Txmdon King. doming yacht races. sit privilege. They come to San pound. Hta Ixivea. The Buffalo Exposition has suf Francisco, it is asserted, and at once Veal — Small. 809c; large, 7 Carrie The last tint«» Fred called bo fered a heavy financial loss. depart for Mexico or other foreign 07 .Kc per pound. wna vary tender. He assured me I wna No poison was found on the bullets jiorts, only to cross the border back Beef—Gross top steer«, #3.5004.00; hla first love. into this country at the first opportu cows and heifers, 83.0003.50; dressed or revolver taken from Czolgosx. Bess That's something, to be sure; nity. beef, 5140614c per pound. McKinley memorial services were but last evening he told me I wna bin Since July I, 758 Chinese have ar Hope—10011c per pound. held at Chicago and other cirties. lateat love. Boaton Tranacrlpt. rived in this city en route to foreign Wool — Valley, 1101354c; Eastern Harry De Windt will again attemt countries. Oregon, 801254c; mohair, 2O*21c per The Hplrit'a t'nlmer Hetroat. Of this number 259 were ostensibly pound. the overland journey via Behring "Jone», next door, Is getting old.” bound for Guay mas' straits. Totatoee—#10#1.15 per sack. “What do you go by?” "He's quit talking baseball and gone Free talking garden."—Detroit PROM THE FOUR QUARTER8 OF THE WORLD. Students Ask Leave to Issue Paper. The Duke of Koxburghe. who Is be ing spoken of as a possible husband London Sept. 27—A dispatch from for Miss Astor. Is just 25 years of age. and returned recently from South Af Odessa to the Times saya the students It Wat n't Waated. rica. where he served with distinction have taken advantage of the greater Cook—The Irish «tow wn« burned. Proprietor—Well, put some spice In ns a lieutenant In the Royal Horse freedom reoently allowed to them to It, and add "a la Frnncalae" to Its nam« Guards. petition for ]x'rniiss<>n to establish a A period of five seconds between a periodcal. It will lie called The World m the menu.—London Tit-Bite. flash of lightning and a thunder means After a young man has gone half a that the flash Is a mile distant from of the Student, and will l>e devoted doa«n places with a young woman h« the observer. Thunder has never been exclusively to the interests of stu lisa told her everything b« know« tbat heard over fourteen miles from the dents throughout the empire. It is flash, though artillery has been beard hoped that the minister of education 1« InterMtlog. will permit the publicaion. at 120 miles. w i Treaa. The Dean and Chapter of Westmin ster are entitled to claim as “perqui sites" every article which is taken into the abbey for the purpose of the coronation, and that reverend body reaped rich harvests In 1821, 1831 and 1838. Two thousand of the 30,000 books on the French Revolution, which har* been presented to the Bibliotheque Na tionale by the British Museum, will be kept there. The remaining 38,000 will be sent to the Bibliotheque 8*- vigns.