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KLAMATH FALLS, KLAMATH COUNTY, OKEGON, JANUARY 29, 190.3 » the relatives or the deceased and the IN TUL LEDISI.ATLRt’5. employes about the place were aa- «embli-U at the grave. Oregon and Washington Solon« Begin to Before Ihu body was lowered the Ballot for Senator. uniy chaplain couducted a «bort ser- ITFMS OP INTEREST FROM ALL PARTS ENTIRE STATEATTENDS vice and thu veteran gune.al, con- At Olympia. liuiy to bls custom uu«j experience A summary of the first ballot taken, OP THE STATE. THOMAS H. TONQUE. U< llveie l u short address, but like all By PAUL de LANEY. by the Washington legislature in aep- 1 tilings that be did, he was practical and < ommonseiise and spoke to the arate M-aidon, Jan. 20, for Uniteli point. Oregon Has Fine Limestone — Big Rabbit States senator, la ae follows: Ankeny Floral Offerings Completely Covered the 'J'bls Is the last tribute," ho said, Drive Many New Industries Coming , 18; Preston, 41; Wilson, 12; Turner, Coffin — Many Societies to Which tie that man «an pay to man give him (Copyright. 1002.) Follette remained untouched. He to Oregon Thia Year Improvements 23; scattering, 12. Belonged Took Part In the Last Sad a decent burial In the earth. A man, turned and tried Io rally the men who ambitious fur wealth and power CHAl’TEIt XXIV. In Land Office - Medical Association bad been following In the rear mid Rites- Hillsboro Almost Too Small to ruined bls life and shortened bls days At Salem. were now panic stricken. At least Meets in La Grande. Hold All Who Attended. "Dunder and Bllxen." trying to obtain it wrongfully. It Is one fourth of the entire wur party hml The first ballot for United States not meet and pioper to speak re- It wiin after midnight before tin lushed across the stream unarmed in senitor was taken in the Oregon legis proachfully of the dead, but bls dying troopi arrived. It wns also this houi pursuit of the fugitive«. When they The teachers of Clackamas county Hillsboro, Jan. 19.—Thomas words «ondemned sin b a life and It Is will hold an institute at New Era Hat- lature Tuesmly, January 20, separately before thu Indians hud ipileted down returned they found the river in Tongue went to his grave yesterday well that we should profit by the les to sleep. The afternoon's wur «lain« thesu few minute* a seething foam, in each branch and the result was: tirday, January 31, at 10:30 o’clock. son. over their captive victims, the wild made black by th« earth gathered by with all the honor that his state could ills life is now familiar to you all. A meeting of the fruitgrowers of Fulton, 28; Geer, 20; Wood, 18; ■« al give him. Neraly all Oregon attended excitement of the torture and the ar Hie flood us It Clime. To cross the It does no good to repeat It here. Douglas county will lie held at the court tering, 21; absent, 3; total, 90. rival of the Follett party with the stream was a task no warrior would hie funeial at Hillsboro, and at the last But there is yet one lesson to draw bouse in Roseburg on Saturday, Janu two captives had aroused the blood ultnmpt. They turned for other open The Lewis and Clark appropriation from it. of the savuges mid many tides of Ings In th« rimrocks. But here they ary 24, at 1 o’clock P. M., for the pur fair bill passed the house with only five impressive services, the preacher said "He was known far and wide a8 the furuter acta of bravery, and «lends of met with disappointment. When ap most fittingly: "ft is Oregon that is Lord of the Desert.' He prided In pore of establishing packing house ami opposing votes, ft calls for *500,000. mourning today, for it is Oregon that during W»ru told beneath Hie willow, proai-hlng these points, anil safety fruit growers ’ association. this. 1 hl« comes from the difference and the tepees In Hell's Trap, that ■.««med just In sight, they were met ■ - lost a son ” The senate passed the Portland char I has A committee from in « lasses in the Europc-an countries Joseph Davenport died at his home with volley« from th« soldiers' rifles night. congress, made up of men who repre ter bill ani it now will be engrossed where- lords and ladles are created by Ilamnieraley had decided to go on that mowe I them down like grass be near Silverton last Sunday. He was sented ev ry part of thu nation, waa kings and monarchs aud by heredity. age.I 79 years and came to this county and sent to the governor. his mission of r«s< ue alone. It was fore a scythe. Another opening mid present, but the funeral ceremony waa There is no such custom here. The recently from Pendleton, where he re decided first 1,1 station the troops ut mother win tried with like results title- i« an empty one. Every man Oregon’s own tribute to the dead. '.very point ut which the Indiana until terror stricken they ran about BIG ARMY OF UNEMPLOYED. here may he a lord according to the sided for about 20 years. He is sur could pcMalbly esenpe mid then for the the meadow, hiding here nnd there In Hillsboro was not big enough to hold Amerleuu Idea, If he wishes. An vived by a wife and five childre n. til« rescue. thu tall grass soon to be spied out by trapper to attempt in comfort all Mwho wanted to attend Bistres« Prevailing in London 1« Almost honorable, well spent life makes a The United States land office at Ro-e- Should he full or fall In the attempt th« revengeful soldiers and shot like Mr. Tongue’s ob«e.(iiies. A special man a lord, a sovereign, a king here— burg lias been changed from the Abra Unprecedented. It was the purpose to force the best «age hens. train from Portland carried down a better than the highest sounding terms possible with the savages But the daring Follett would not New York , Ian. 22 —There can no multitude, and hundreds poured into names of the old world, it Is not the ham building to the new Douglas conn but should ho sure.... d, It war -Iv« up 11« snw old Egan organizing ty bank building. The new rooms are longer l>e any qnestion as to the extent the town from all parts of the state. title. It is the man. the determination to wreak Hint mor 'In- men on th« other aid« of the river, located on the ground floor in the east "With all ut __ and gravity of the dietre-s now prevail- I Nearly all the state official« were pres the ____________ high sounding cllesn revenge upon the Indians that -nd plunged Into the mad stream to and to was a majority of the legie- name of ‘Lord of the Desert,’ he was half of the building, and are four in ing in London, says the Tribune’s cor- ent, the occasion seemed to justify. .»III him, and made the oth«r shore ¡alJre i r.ot nearly so great as his humble number. Roseburg can now Icoast ol And from others wl< could The men had all been Informed of Mounting their horses, the chief and not -------- attend 1. came a wealth of floral successor, the honest trapper, who one of the finest arranged land offices respondent in London. Many thoos- --- the torture nnd dentil of the four half breed led the m«n to the "neck" has made himself a lor«l In deed by on the coast, as these rooms were espec anda of men in excess of the ueual aver- < offerings white men nnd of the arrival of the where the water was rapidly rising that were piled mountain ~ " ______ high laboring and battling for the right. ially designed for the use of the land age are out of employ merit this winter, over ‘he alter of the little Hillsboro two new captives, and thin stirred the to the danger point. But here the The assumed lord died a death of office. soldiers to n revengeful spirit that < al slaughter begun. i coffin was wax fair fair, and > the work . houses c-mnot accommo- Methodist , » • , church. • a The * i«'r- agony from a remorseful conscience, canned them to forget their tired and General Crook led hla m«n In per- ly buried in Oue of the largest rabbit drives held .... , . „ 'J burieii flowers, and they, too, lhe real lord the true American lord hungry condition nnd loss of sleep ■on. and when the savages were In date all the people demanding shelter, came from all parte of Oregon. —<anie to his inheritance honestly in Eastern Oregon took place several Things have reached a serious pass in They now felt that they had ut Inst nay range he gnve the command to Committees repreaeuting the various arm through merit. Let us hope that miles west of Echo last week, and as a encompassed the enemy nnd they It was a deadly Are. Every shot the dead lord has .made peace with result the rabbit population has been the east end of the metropolis, while societies to which Mr. Tongue belonged, were eager to strike the blow. his milker and that the American lord decreased by nearly 1,000. Ten well alined nnd equipped sol the tide of alien immigration is steadily were at the depot to meet the parly, will never disgrace the honorable title and they acted as an escort when the filers accompanied by five cowboys The Andrews Faw manufacturing rising higher and higher. which he has won." remains were taken to the court hooae were placed In each gap In the rim company will remove its plant trim A serious state of affairs exists also at Hillbsoro. With a song by those present and locks and 100 men, Including cow Williamsport, Pa., to Portland, provi '- a prayer by the chaplain the cere- in other parts of Great Britain. An boys nnd soldiers under General J At the couit house, which had been mony over the remains of the “Ixird ed stock to the amount of foO,OCO is endle-s stream of country-bred folk is draped in mourning from lower to base Crook guarde.j the neck of the pen of the Desert" was closed. taken in that city. A good start has pouring into the overcrowded cities, Insula. General Crook was now ready to Iceen made in this direction, several while Canadian farners organize ex[>e- ment, the coffin was placed in the main It was half way between midnight take his departure. His friends had subscriptions having been handed in ditious to search the old country for corridor, and all yesterday morning a and dawn when the trapper started on line of people with uncovered heads assembled about him In the Stone already. hla perilous mission. Armed suitably much needed labor and offer good wages pasi<ed by it. House to render him thanks for bls for the occasion he entered Hie < bun services. The special train from Portland The Eastern Oregon medii al as ocia- for efficient men without satisfactory pel of tlie stream and huggi-d the he Sinam "f will send that money to you by tion held a sersion in lux Grande in the results. reached Hi.lsboro at 2 o’clock in lhe bunks w Ith rw.' silence of a beaver. an escort upon my arrival at the parlors of the Commercial club. T ie Official statistics show that the Brit afternoon, ft brought the committee alwe ’ •’kr«J>lt-r/'"^tho shadows of the fort, friend Hammersley-Lyle,” said attend -nee was small on account of ish emigranUcioes not gene-ally elect to of congressmen appointed by Speaker willows -fid n< *i risking bls weight the general. • upon his feet until he knew they make his home in the British tolonies. Hen lerson to attend the funeral. Six "No. send It to some safe bank in sickness in so many sections, but wa« Of 205,910 emigrant« from this country were firmly placed. cars we-e needed to contain the others the east and deposit It to Miss Lyle's representative and energetic and s< me While his task did not prove a dlf credit, so that she may draw upon It good papers sere listened to and dis- last year, 108,501 w--nt to the United who went down from Portlaud on the flcult one. It was a tedious one. for the use of herself and her father," cu.-sed. After voting thanks to the States. This condition of things in same mission. bearings had be.-n so wyll taken The guests were received by 50 mem replied the trapper. profession of Izi Grande for entertain duce, 1 one newspaper to declare that the he recognized the very dump "Not one cent." spoke the father ment, the association adjourned to meet future of the British race is imjieriled bers of the Knights of Pythias in full bushes In which Bertha’s tepee nnd daughter together. by the draft« made upon it from Amer uniform. The Kn’ghts formed a line pitched without trouble. Farther in The Dalles July lfi, 1903. "Only convey us to civilization," ica and that the gr- a Lest and most ben with drawn swords, through which the away from the atrenm h«« saw the <tls The committee from the Benton said Bertha, "'and I will support mal thicket to which Oscar Mctxger. eficent work a British statesman could visitors passeil from the street into the father. Mr Hammersley is the right county court, met with the Linn county perform for the welfare of the nation conrt house, a«d abted as ushers during Follett rushed to the te|>ee of his fair th« other csptlvr hml been taken, and committee and spent two hours discuss ful owner of th« money and (he prop- captive. from which th«« four cowboys on th<- erty and I would not consent to ac ing the bridge question. The meeting would be the inauguiatin of some the ceremonies there. They were in previous evening had been taken for cept one cent of It." found It* mark. The savages fell was not official and definite action could scheme for redistributing the British charge of .Mr. Tongue’s body while it th«lr lust walk lay in state, and they mounted a strict “ You shall have the money and from their horses like hall. Some of not be taken, yet each committee «a- people in the Brit.eb empire. Llk«> a stink«« he crawl««! up the Seldom has legislation met more im- military guard which contributed much property, too," replied the trapper. ■mpowered to express the views of the rmhanknu-nt through th«» dense un- them tried to dash through the lines "I will return to my traps. Your body which it represented. The con mediate suci-e-s than the new I ¡reusing to the in: press!renew of the day's ser dergrowth. rnovlna Inch by Inch, un- while others turned back toward the vices. father may manage the ranch and you til h«« reached the r«-nr of Bertha’s raging torrent. census of opinion was that all public act. For on<e the law would seem to may travel, or do as you like.” ■'(’barge.'' came the command from have got ecen wiih the great army of They surrendered the body to the tepee. nn<l while ths guards dozed highways should be free of any toll, as "What a pity you are cousins.” said near the front h<< ripped a hole In the Crook. It was not technically a hu far as possible removing every barrier topers. Touched in their tendere-t Odd Fellows, who took it to the church, General Crook "You should be lor- mane warfare, though It was con- rear wnll of III«« tent nnd atxin gave spot, these intere-ting individuals are where Mr. Tongue and his family have ers—you should be husband and to traffic. Bertha an assuring touch that toll! ducted according to human tactics, forswearing drink with an alacrity worshipped for years. wife." Every shot that was tired wan tired her a friend was with her. The Oregon A California Marble com- which seems to show conelueively that The distinguished assemblage simply "It makes no diffcri’nce in Scot- [>any, In a f«*w moments time they had by a man mail for revenge. They which own* er»«r«ive tt’-b.’c Ju acrer all anme virtue in wliat packed the church auditorium until it land. ” said the cripple. savages, sparing charged upon the retraced the t upper's atepg to the and limestone deposits in Josephine was once contemptuously called by a was imposeible for anybody in the aud- "But It Is against the law bed of the stream, In th«« sum«« man none and taking no prisoners, for county, some 12 miles south of Granta great statesman "grandmotherly legis- ienc* to ii-ten to the ceremonies in plied the general. ner an he hnd approached, and Ber they refused to surrender and did not "He has never asked me, anyway,' Pass, is meeting with good success in lali.m.’’ comfort. The escort of Knights kept tha hMIng In u «lurk n«xik under the nsk for mercy. To the brink of the the working of its properties. The said Bertha embarrassed. the sialee open until the Odd Fellows willows wfT«h hung over the rm .tream they ran. many falling pierced CHINA ANSWERS THE POWERS. “I didn't think it was any use." re «ximpany is paying particular attention carried the coffin in, but after that bnnkment. Hammersley went to at with lead before they reached this plied the trapper with a husky voice. to the manufacture of lime—a new in every man struggled for the beet place tempt the release of the other point. Home plunged Into the flood General Crook at once detected the dustry for this state. It has already Says She is Absolutely Lnahle to Pay In he could get. never to rise again; others made It prisoner. real sentiment of the two for each turned out several hundred barrels and He found Mctzgrr so sreurdy tlr«l across to full before the rifles In the demnity In Oold. The services in the church were short. other. that even the Indians did not fear hlu hands of the guards at the openings has as many more ready for the kiln. Pekin, Jan. 22.—China’s reply to The pastor introduced Dr. C. E. Kline “ It's a bad law." he said, "but It is «scape. Bound hand and foot and In the rimrocks. The lime put on the market has given best." But the story Is better told In the the note signed by all the ministers of to make the opening prayer, and there attetched full length between two were many damp eyes in the audience "I think I can relieve all of this as good satislaction as any of the finer sippllngu. hla body barely touching history of the country nnd the Indian embarrassment.' said Al. Beach, com- grades that are shipped here from the the powers here, with the exception when Dr. Kilne concluded. He was for the ground, he was enduring a tor wars. There you will find that only a Ing forward, "Read the will more East. of Minister Conger, announcing that a great many years the pastor of the ture that w« ulil have killed an ordl few escaped, and the battle ground carefully.” the failure of the Chinese government eongreention to which Representative nary man. But hla was one of those was made famous In history. It was If present plans materialize several The will was handed to General made so by a German soldier In Gen Iron cons. Rations of the desert. large industries will be added to Port to fulfill its obligations in refusing to Tongue belonged, and his prayer took a Crook, who read: Th«« trapper was n welcome visitor crnl Crook's command, whose dialect wider range than is usual for this rea land ’ s growing list for 1903. Among “In the name of God. Amen. I be- pay the indemnity on a gold basis. son. Hie eloquent appeal was, per nml h's knlf«« furnished In-n edlnte re gnvc It the name It still bears. After the representatives of many big con oueaih to my adopted son. William lief When relaas««<| from hl« cramped the bnttle was over, ns the German would entail grave consequences, was | Lyle all—." "Adopted son.' repeated cerns lately visiting that place is the received today. It deciares that China j haps, the best verbal tribute paid to posit'on the cowboy stood erect nnd wiped the perspiration and powder Mr. Tongue during the day. Then a General Crook. "So this William Lyle stains from Ills face he said: one working in the interests of the H. <’xor<l«lng his limbs noiselessly for would accede to the demand if sbe w«re ' passage of scripture was read by Rev. was not the real son of the testator. ” "Dey cnll dis 'Hell's Drap, ’ but I O. Cereal flour manufactory. He has a moment he Indicated that he w«s to do so, but that it is impossible R. H. Kennedy, of the Hillsboro Con "That is true." said I.eondldas Lig just left Portland for Fuget Sound ami able , . . -. IWdy to go. The trnpp- r handed him name It 'Dunder nnd Bllxen.’ ” Since gett. the former cook of the Izird of gregational church, and Rev. Dr. L. E. • hat time the battle ground and the la icvolver rn«l n knife nnd th«« two will study the site qnestmn from all T l... the mes Rockwell, presiding elder of the Metho the Desert, who had stood by In sf- I>oint« lx-fore making bis final report, > The Chinese note quotes th. I walked silently away ready to defend river have borne the name the Ger lence. "1 have long known the whole man gnve the place, and history has sages of the viceroys detailing the im dist church in Northern Oregon, then ■ themselves, even unto «bath. story. 1 learned It from William lie is the Pacific coast agent of this poverished state ut the country. It preached the funeral sermon, I When they reache«l the place where adopted the name ns the proper one headquarters at concern, with San Lyle's wife in Boston, after h's death. Among the few who escaped were asks the ministers to suggest plans for . During the services the Portland I B' tthii wuh <on« «-ule I tin- triipp«-r wnx I have kept silent all of these years Francisco, and his prop!« will soon reliei and renews the request that the struck with awe. He saw twigs of Chief Egnn nnd Dnn Follett. At the qnartet sang a number of hymns, and visit Portland and then make their because I did not think an adopted Inst moment they plunged Into the willows and tops of sage brush and customs tariff be placed on a gold basis, were heard to special advantage in the son ought to inherit over the real rnglng strenm nnd swn.m with the ■ «lection. chunks of wood floating down the suggesting that the average rate of ex lieautiful “lead, Kiodiy Light.” are here at this moment,'' said ones.” iMMOLl'tr tta ' ntLr_T.- . stream. Thea«« Increasing nt every current for n long distance, reached the "They change each month be made the pay When the church ceremonies were general. A further examination of th« the dlstnnt shore nnd then ascended moment. Ni-lzlng the womnn he drew ment rate for the following month. pers which Al. Beach had secure« concluded the body was turned over to her after him and Mctxger followed a precipice of rimrocks and ns thev The ministers are awaiting instruc the Hillsboro Masonic body, which es pnssed over the summit thev waved hurrjedly related the circumstances covered a written acknowledging blue nt a rapid pace. tions from their governments. corted it to the cemetery and interred Desert William Lyle that he was an adi It was two hundred yards to a shal their hands In defiance at their pur- with which the laird of the ~ it with their own picturesque ritual. wns not familiar, and then called son and that this had been ke| low place In th«« stream and when this suers. rew- Highwayman Rob.« Ticket Office. Becret from the other children Hammersley to his side. Worshipful Grand Master W, F. [ was reached th«« river wns already ris CHAPTER XXV. were all born nfter his adoption Reno, Nev., Jan. 22.—At 10:30 this Batcher conducting the services. Over ing at a rnpld rate. The trapper "This, brother,” said the cripple "I see nothing In the way t Wages of Sin nnd Alcohol. trah morning a highwayman e .tered the the grave Mr. Butcher paid one last "is the rightful heir to all of the prop said General Crook, glancing at seize«! Berthn In hla nrms as If she Southern Pacific ticket office and held eloquent tribute to Mr. Tongue’s mem wore a more child and plunged Into it Is several dnya after the battle erty. Ho Is the only child of the de tha and Hnmmcrsley. th«« foaming rapids, followed by the of "Dunder nnd Bllxen.” General ceased brother. William. Here Is a ton ; up the agent at the point of a revolver, ory, and the whole ecmetery was filled "Berthn is It any use to ask? cowboy. Agnl«««t Up« heavy current, Crook hna sent all of bls men. except certified copy of father's will, and qiilred the trapper. 820. securing all the cash in the money with those who listened to him. shlch almost aoTpt their feet from bls stuff, to the fort and he hmi stop Al. Beach, whom you long since drawer. The ticket agent had just "There is nothing lost by tryl The congressional delegation wi" re under th«'i(a \ they nm.'-; thqytJwther ped nt the Stone* House to straighten thought wns d«-ad, brings the Instru replied the girl as she took hlr cashed a warrant, and leaving the cash shore. <«ix *t f,./bank, out the matters reported by the trap ments to show that William Ham the hand. 7S; drawer on top of the safe turned and turn to Washington at once, md Mr. Moody left last evening, to resume hie the trapper exclalmoi^^^ mersley, the trapper. Is no more nor per. "Glad you remained, chapl sat down at his desk. Hearing money "Great luck! A head rise!" Ham- Berthn and Hammersley are nt the no less than William Llye. sole heir said General Crook. over, rattle he looked up and saw a masked woik there. For the present he will be "You meraley and his companions ran Stone House. James Lyle Is there. to all of the wealth of the House of buried one lord and now you Oregon's sole memtier of the national man standing at the safe emptying the house of represetnativee. aciodwtho open meadow for the near- Al. Bench has returned. All of the Lyle.” bind another for life before we g c per contents of the drawer into his pockets ".Tustlce has been done," said the eat opening In the rlmnxks........... The cowboys who escaped the Indian ar Within ten days old Egan can ntal, with one hand and covering him with light of hre*k,«g morn made them rows nre there. There arc mnny dying man. "Thanks to the failure of with his fragment of warriors an Castro Must Pay First. recognizable to »’«ielr friends on guard remlnlsenccs to relate. Bertha has Dan Follett In carrying out our mur squaws and children of his tribe «2® a revolver with the other. Berlin, Jan. 20.—In the negotiations derous plans. Thanks to the treach In the rimrocks who could scarcely long ago told the story of how she surrendered to General Crook. which are about to begin at Washington restrain applause. But the drilling of and Metzger fell Into the hands of ery of old Egan in not slaying the Death Rate Declining. Fort Warner was abandoned ’11c; Great Britain and Germany, as the re child. Thanks to God. who, I must n soldiers life prevented this out Follett, lie had come to the trapper's the great Indian fighter was sc toys, City of Mexico, Jan. 22.—The official sult of further correspondence, are quite break. abode late in the afternoon nnd left now acknowledge, guided ft all. other fields. Dan Follett was 1 teil, bulletin from Mazatlan covering the 24 determined that the irreducible condi The water camo with a rush down a message to the effect that the trnp- Death Is not near so bitter, now. I heard of again. >0. hours ending at 6 P. M. gives the num tion of arbitration is that President th« mountain stream. 3'h«» sound per desired their presence at the believe there is hope, even for me.” Bertha Lyle preferred to ch And the Lord of tne Desert passed her name and she and the trs tier of deaths from the plague as two in Castro shall pay or give collateral se changed from n murmur over the pell Stone House, and Ihnt the half-breed files to a ripple over the rocks; ami would call about dark for them. Into a sleep never to waken ngaln in agreed that Hammersley wns Sic; the city and three in the hospital. curity for the sums already specified. then to a roar over the boulders and They hnd held n conference before the mortal body. There were eight new cases during the The powers will not consent to raising enough. They lived at the e against the angular banks. So loud the return of Follett nnd while they period, and seven patients were report the blockade until Venezuela complies House and gave the cripple a i 2Sc CHAPTER XXVI. followed the growing roar that the were suspicions of him. It seemed s<1 the remainder of his days. ed to tie in a dying condition. The with this unalterable condition. The 2V® savages were wakened. Dnn Follett probable Hint hln story wns true, that They retained In their employ a stream of emigrants from the stricken I allies place the responsibility for fur- Conclusion. rushed to the tepee of hla fstr cap they decided to accompany him, the former employes at the _ 8 city continues and every one who has the- delav upon Venezuela. tive nnd finding thnt she was gone he Metzger arming himself nnd claiming Pressing as was the military duties House who desired to remain, the means and can get permission from kicked the drowsy guards In their (lint he was a match for the Canadian. of General Crook he decided to re the names of the Hammersley«, Another New Trust Bill. und. the health authorities is leaving. Follett came at the appointed time, main nt the Stone House another day Beaches, the Byrds, the Hope«, sides and gnve the ninrni. Washington, Jan. 20.— A bill has »tern The whole enmp wns nstlr Instantly. bringing two horses with him, nnd and night. A cowboy wan sent to the Metzgers and the Liggetts are Smoot Is Chosen In L'tah. been introduced by Repiesentative Hell, Discovering the fleeing fugltlven, Fol nertha leaving Julian Byrd to look fort with a message to announce this fnmlllar and honored ones In Salt Lake City, Utah, Jan. 29. — Reed of Colorado, providing that aay pro lett. plunged Into the stream, follow nfter her father, she nnd Metzger fact. great Inland Empire belt of Oreg. per Smoot was this afternoon elected United ducer, dealer, transporter, agent or ed by some of the moat daring war started out with the Cnnndlnn toward THE END. The following morning was decided State s senator from Utah to succeed i other person in any territory of the riors, and gave pursuit. But when the Stone House. They had not gone upon for the‘burial of all that re within 50 yards of the opening In the far, however, until they were sur mained of the late Martin Lyle. With Senator Rawlins, Dem. The vote in . , United Ftates who shall _ join __ _____ with any rimrocks where the fugitives hnd rounded by the four braves, who had military precision General Crook had separate sessions was as follows: other person or persons for the purpose rnssed »"Vy through, a cloml of accompanied Follett, and were In designated sunrise a« the hour and ("The Lord of the Desert" nu ' Feiiaifif—Smoot, 10; Governor Wells, of raising the price of any article of a report of a dosr-n rifles their power, Follett took Immediate arrangements wore made accordingly. I h j > » qj for 25 cents fror >hn Snowgoose, Snowgoose, Office: Mam mioot, fixxl or fuel, or its carriage or handling, , L, «»onion, John on tjnornlng air nnd n command and hurried them away to- A grnvo was dug In a small table , r. or by ,a-’( .„.Kll|1 , !Mr. ’ shall be guilty Any and ' Cheater Wilson, P. J. McCollum, A. D. ward “Hell’s Trap." ----- .. a^ w land high up on the mountain side | P” ’ money wiX,1own Jn Tritvelers convey«»-..1 — .... roiu. s < 1 liming adversely the alxive- iiiliman, A. Craddock, H. (I. Chapman reader Is famlll" ’•’Uh \ and the the - overlooking the place and promptly at openecl, »» the I inda «re requo-ted to tile II. F. Ringe, L. II. Boten, W. V. Teters, lowed. sunrise the general and his staff a*d care given to stock. xli this ottico on or before G. B. Chapen, Albert Oley, N. L been turned. Th" ”Mer High, Geo. I . Chase, G. W, Ager, J. I' Lof April, 11813, Miootl 'lsrough an 0|' R. W. M/XRP BKAl l’AlN. R gkler. llypr, uud was exiifi nl'J LORD OF THE DESERT It is earl/ In the afternoon. Gen oral Ciook is Hcutt-d at the bedside of u very m<k man In the main room ut the Hiuuo House. He 1« delirious for long periods uud conscious for slioit ones. Ill« conscious moment« uru moment« of agony. Il 1« the laird of thu Desert. Ho bail remained «uber during the «leg« •it the Htone liouae und had taken an oath ut the time that hu would never drink intoxicant« again. Au soon as the «lego was over and the «oldler« mid cowboys had gone and the excite meat died out, he had collapsed, For more than a week hu had neither eat- on nor slept. The collapse of his year« of dissipation had come, Illa bloated form wag rapidly assuming It» natural state. Me was but a sponge, a dry decaying sponge with all of the substance gone. He was a human wreck, made so by sin and al cohol. His was not an isolated case; It wus tin- same old story. Written and unwritten history abound with such stories. "It is too late, general. It Is _ too late," said the unfortunate man In a moment of consciousness. "I have taken the oath. 1 will never drink again, but It wan taken too late. It might stimulate me now for a few hours, but It would make death the more agonizing." "It is true, Mr. Lyle," replied the general, “its effects are always tern- porary. except the injury It gives. This Is permanent, A man may feel good for a moment; bls life- may even be prolonged by It for a brief spell, but he must suffer the consequences In the end.” After a more exhausting delirium, the dying man spoke ugain. “It Is here that I hurt worse, gen eral, It Is here," he said, plating bls Land over his heart. “If you knew what Iles there, general, you would pity me though I'm the most wicked man living." "It Is not too late to repent and I do Justice," suggested the warrior. "Not too late to repent, I know, for ■ I am doing that as fast as a guilty soul can confess Itself, but It Is too i late to do justice;—they are dead, general, they are dead.—my brother • nnd his child are dead!” . This confession seemed to ease the • man for a moment Then he con tinued "If J could give them back their Ilves, general, nnd this mockery called waaltk tie half-bread only took a small portion of what I pos sess—death would lose many of Its i terrors. 1 do not fear It. general but to meet my God with this load here, General, for many years I have kept my heart, my conscience, my soul, benumbed with strong drink; now. general. It nil fulls upon me like a . n ountnln oh. tb it It would crush me. dissolve me like vnpor. extermi nate me that I should not have to i meet my Maker." “I nm able to give you some relief," said the veteran soldier, "you are not an guilty as you think.” "Oh. but they are dead, general No power on earth can give me relief ' now—It Is too Into, I will tell you how it happened." continued Lyle. ga«plng. "I hired Follett to kill one ■ and old Egan to kill the other.." "I know you think It happened." re idled General Crook, "but it In not that bad. Suppoae I should tell you that they both live?" "You would mock me, general, you would mock me.” “No, I speak truthfully, when I tell you that they still live, and are here at this moment." said the general. "Do not torture me. general, but if they are here let me see them. I-ct them tell me that they still live" Jim Lyle wan brought in In a chair ami seated by the bedside, and Ber tha came and stood by her father’s side "This Is Jim. Brother Jim.” «aid the dying man. "Speak Jim. and tell me that you Jive and that this Is your child by your aide.” The cripple's spirit of revenge had left him. With tears In his eyes he NEWS OF OREGON I I* THE LAST TRIB el r t 'ï'î'ïïï KLAMATH REPUBLICAN