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REPUBLICAN KLAMATH KLAMATH FALLS, KLAMATH COUNTY, OREGON, NOVEMBER 5, 1903. aoain in flames . The Contrabandist; One Lite’s Secret! = OR TRUE STORY OF THE SOUTH OF FRANCE which vm fully lighted viy the brasen REOCCUPIED BY RUSSIA. lump «winging from th- roof. How long Absrdeee'a Surviving Building* Burn — he had been her» he was unable to gm-««; Chinese Fall to Keep Their Promises st Firemen are Helpless. but the sceuea through wiUch be bail Mukden, Manchuria. passed relutlye to th« ri-ame of Ito»** Aberdeen, Wash., Oct. 28, 3 A. M.— Itaahi-'l «o Instantly ami vividly upon Ht. I'etiTHburg, Oct. 31.—An official A tire, which promises to equal in him recollection us tu perauade him that dispatch from Mukilen, Manchuria, magnitutle the recent holocaust which no very great portion of Him* bail elapsed REACHING FOR OREGON CITY. »Ince thi-lr occurrence. The flight, the says: A ■li-tachni«*nt of Russian tr«x«ps RUSH TO MOUNT RASTUS. «lestroye«! the major portion of the concealment of Itoae, tlm moment of cap «■iiterixl the town yesterday ami reoccu business part of Al«er«leen, is now rag ture nil the««* were liefore him. lie pied the guardhouaea. This action Phonolite Find I* Attracting a Oreat City and Suburban Leases Roadbed From ing, and the^fire department is wholly wondered only that tin* briguml«, enraged Southern Pacific. Many Prospector*. na they wen* nt the injury to their com- wa» in conae«|uence of the weakness Oregon City—Residents of Clackamas unable to cojie with it. Baker City—G«*org<* B. Small has re rude, ha«l not torn him limb from limb. displayed by II»* Chinese authorities At an early hour this mroning fire Ills captor» bail taken care to secure who do not fulfil! their promises ami turned from the new Mount Rastus say that negotiations have lx-»n <*on- him lieyoml llu* po«aibi!lty of eacupe; for .owing to general ferment prevailing mining district. He says that there cludeil by which the Uty A Suburban was discovered in the center of the they liinl fi*ttered him, linml nml foot, are fully 300 people in the camp at railway company, of l*ortlan«l, baa Commercial block. With im leer riba here. leased from the Southern Pacific com nml to the««* fetter» w is rittacbeil a heavy ; The rumors coming from Japanese present, and hundrtsls more are on the ble rapidity it lias sprea«l to the Glasgow chain, the other end of which was fust- pany the railroa«! Ix-<l of that cor]«ora- road going in. Men of ex|«eriem e from block, the postoflice, the Becker block em*d to n huge ring ill tin* wall, lie was Hiuries relative to th«- erection of Rus Cripple Creek, Colo., tol«l Mr. Small tion lietween Willsburg and Clacka III captivity, but that captivity wna aweet, sian forts on the Yalu river, C««r«*a, are mas. There lias for many months and the Y. M. C. A. building, all of that the phonolite found in the new »Ince he hail, as In* lmp,*«l, enatireil the declared to lie exaggerated. It is ex- la-en rumors of such a 'leal, ami the an VA hicb are now a mass of dames. aafefy of Ro»«'. Yet III* thought of h»r plaimsl that only a rampart has lieen «•amp resemhleil in every particular the nouncement of its consummatien catiHes The fire department is utterly power with the deepent anxiety, still. lie cal- i I liuilt for the secretion of the RtiHsian phonolite foun«i in Cripple Creek. Mr. Small says that if the values are there much speculation l«x*ally. The feasi less to stay the progress of the flames, euli«le<l th«* cliaucea of her timllng the settlements against the Chunchus. bility of such an arrangement is recog- way from th«* forest, or, perhnpn, she hud Th«- re|x>rt* of the entry of Japanes«- it is bouml to l«e a rich camp, as the which the win<l is fast driving toward fainted In that nurrow place of refuge, troop« into Corea are also un<*onfirnie«l )edges are all right. A townsite has nizr-d since it is known that the South ami remained luaenalble amid the uox- ami the anti-RiiHsian <leinonstrati«ins lieen selecte<l an«i surveyors are busy ern Pacific company has taken the pre the unburne«! portion of the town. loiia «lumps of night, nml with »limp rep- I i in Japan are now state«! to Ixr less fre- laying it out into city lots. Purchas liminary steps to construct another The Commercial block contained 10 roadlx-d by which its west side trains til«*» ami poisonous Insects all nlemt her! : ers of town lots are numerous. | quent. stores, l«esides several which o|>ene«l But what would not lx* preferable to the Claims in g«xxl l«x*alities sell rea«lily may reach Portland from the east side, temporary quarters there after the re prison from which «he had escaped? the Willamatte river to l«e crosse«l at to the latecomers who have money. Give* Rusal* Full Swing. To Jacipie» hi« thought» turtle*!. Aa The country where the phonolite is Oswego. From that |x«int the route of cent fire. a matter of course h«* also must have Washington, Oct. 31. — Diplomats found extends from 18 to 20 miles. the road will I* northerly connecting The Glasgow block contained eight been brought back, ami he, too mu«t lie here say that the Associated Press Prospei-tors are busy hunting l«xlges. with the main line at Willsburg. An stores. In a cell, < luilii«*d also. When would a other line will extsml from the Oswego chance of escape come to cither of them? «able from St. Petersburg telling of Within 30 days at the present rate of crossing (mint up tin* river joining the (Seven business blocks of Aberdeen It was a matter of ignorance to him, Russia's reoccupation of Mukden indi increase there will 1« from 3,000 to 5,- main line just la-low this city. In this were destroyed by a fire that broke out 000 men in the new district. Men to whether Guaparde hu<l returned with the cates an agreement between Russia and way the railroa«! company proi«oses to men who hud captured him. II*' was in do assessment work‘are in great <le- on the morning of Octolier 16 and the power of murderers now, and there Japan by which the former is to have nftinil. Moat all the men who go in avoid the existing heavy grades be burned until 2 o'clock in the afternoon. was no reason for them to be more len free swing in Manchuria, so far as ar« eager to fiml an«l l«x*ate claims for tween this city and V illsburg, an«l at The blaze started in a rookery called ient to him than to any other who might Japan is concerned. themselves an«l have no time or incli the same time shorten the route by four the Mock building, where men cooked excite in them a thirst for vengeance. Mr. Takaliira, tbe Ja|«anese minis nation to work tor any one else. _ miles. Tiie old line is to be used for their meals over gasoline stoves. Four Yet, with tin* probability of the escape of ter, said tonight he ha«l rea«l the cable local trains while the heavy traffic will men lost their lives and a half dozen Rose, h«* HufTere.« uo upp«*eiiea»ions to dis be transferred to the new line. gram with <l«*ep interest, but was still SELL THE LAND IN A LUMP. were more or less seriously injured. quiet him. HAPPENINGS HERE IN OREGON I "I rciiiciiiber It very well, Jacques," b<* auawvred. Tlu* cuiint steppe«! fiirwnrd. "My frli-iid, siippt«»» yuu wer» lo »liiit your »)«•» f«u* tb» spac» of Imlf un bour, Hiul un*'lo»«* theiu ut tb» end of that tini» tu tiud yuuraelf rlcbcr liy a tboli»»ud the Ullaalng girl. fruii**», or two or t li ree timi*» thut aulii, The not«* required Louis to trust him ■»If aleetlutely in th«* hands of the inea | pvi'liapa?" "Il would I mi a v»ry pleasant thing. unger, l'or n time he hesitated. Then Ills anilely led him to obey. He «ven monaieiir." "I olYrr you that »uni In return for n run«<*nte<l to be bliudfoldeil, aa th« letter cartata favur wlileb I aliali a»k al your ha«l »njutaed. Uuiler elri'uinstan«'«*» of a less urgent lialid» " "Nani«* ih» favor and It I» your», mon- and «'telling nature. Louis might have pausetl to question th«« wl»«loui «if his sieur." niurs» III wholly and unreserveilly en "I *le«lre thè use of 111» keya wlili li un trusting himself to tbe bands of an ut hx'k Iti» «luora of tbese cella, and you ter stranger. T«>g«*ther they continued will show ni» tbo»» iu whlch you bave tln-lr route. Ralmomle {«aUsed, saying: prl»om*ra contine«!." "Will monsieur «tallii her« au instant? "It la u burgain. F'ollow me, mousleur. I uiii«t move a step forwaril, and mon- K*i ibi» I» your busta«*»», comrade?” and sieur must lx* very careful nut to re li«- amile«] grluily at Jacques. "Well, It'» move the handkerchief just yet." all Ibv aniii» to ine, »Ine» ! »hall niyself II« relea «ed his baud alni left him. es«*ap«> from Ibis placa sud b» sili«! tu lamia, stall ling still, lienrd a hash, grat live like all bolle«! mau." ing sound nt a llttl« «llatam-o before hltn, Ho aayiug. li« l»«l III» way from thè celi, »mi a sound as of «urne persoli lifting a a«lvaii<-ei| a ahort distane» along Ilio gal- lery, »ini pauaitig befur» au arebed d«x«r llrsvy Ixxly. "Come, luoiisleiir," salii the Vol«'» of III thu Wall, aaid, aa b» unlueked and llaiinomle; "Inks one step forward ami Ihrew it open: " The otily other prlaoner we bare is la here I* my hand. I am I m -I ow you now. You mini stoop. Put your hand on my bere, monaieiir." Ami Ixiuis, leavlng thè otliers outalde, shoulder thus. Now, you know that you Staad on a rock, from which I have enlered. TTiia celi, like tbat of Jacques, jumped. You mil«! follow me so; that Is wn» lightixl liy a brazen lamp, au«pend«<l frolli III» cellllig. Dlreitly beneatb Ibis It. ilrre we are!" lamp alixxl l(oae, sllghtly lx*ndiug for- The grating noise was « b«*nr«l agata ward, wlrb ber banda cla«pe*l, ami an Then Imtiia » wn» coui I uc I íh I over what eag«-r, inqillrlut expresalon of coiinte- lx* a smooth and level path seemed to I lie had IxM-n admitted by natn-e, aa «he Ix-behl som» otte entering. uf stone, and lieanl III» worda of III» guarii. Kilt .;___ ;!_J the rear entrance of Itaimomle through ab» alirank back at tirsi, witli a low ery, _ _____ .j, and w»i pa»»lng now through th« careni._______ a» tIte «II«gili«e«l count met ber view. Hlu* tlir luug ■ulitcrralienii gallery III tb>* r«x-k. diil noi rei'ogniae bini. At l«*i«gtli they paueeil again; a nolae *T(o«e, «lo noi fesr; It la I!" he aaid. of boita ami bar» withdrawn, and a >l«x>r "You, Ixuiia? ab, Ixtul»! 1 know you uuclo««**l. through which Louis was led. sow!" ami w>-epiiig. amid ber »nule», «In* Then the handkerchief was untie«l, th«* «prang forward tu thè arma outatretebad door < loaeil Ix'lilml him, and taking off the bandog«* from lit» eyee. lenti» fourni lo rei'eiv» ber. The young man treniHad wltb emotion himself In th« evil of Ja«*«|iiea. alili feeling« tbat aere unni ter» Idi*, «> "Munoienr!" uttered J acqueo, spring ing torwanl, "so you are diagiilsed, eh? he beld tbe tight forni uf II*«««- In liia eia- lira«.-». I *lld not know you at tirai." "Iloae, I bave come to makr you free!" "You here, my g»*««l friend?" h«* «aid, ten«lerly. supporting her tu tb« Ixvul«, in astonlahmeot, l*x«kltig d«x>r. "Coma wltb me, dear child!" klnt. "Wliat place I» this?" •'Tu art me free? Ia-t ua beateti, Ixiula. ab! not too loud, moualeur, if you he-that wicked Gas- t>l«*a»« I tubi you I wna a prisoner did Itili where is pardaf" I not?" "Gaapard» la absent, Rose, an*l we "Yea; but auch a prison ao this! Au.I ____ _____ , inmt »»cape er» hit return. I will tell Ito««* tell me wherv she la." you *11 when you are otic* In safety.” ' Stu* io here also, monsieur in a evil Jacques atixxl at tb» dixir, unable to like thio, and close by It." suppress hla «lellght on ««-«-Ing Rose "Jacquea! no near me aml lu danger? again, an «lurglng them to hasten. Rai let mego inotntitly ami deliver her!" m**mle said, briefly: Ho was at th« door, but Jacquea "You bail better use all the »|><*e<l you ■prang to hla aide. ran, you can acarcely get away fruin "For pity'« aake, muit»leur, lie careful, here t«x> anon." or you will spoil all! Come here, I etr "Tbanka. my frlen«!; and here is your treat you. sud ll»ten to me. Rose Is safe reward," r»turne«l Lout«, at th* ■mm* at present, and If you are calm enough to tlm» placing In the mau'a hand a well- hear what I wish to say, ami to act with now, Jacques, tilled purse. ‘ "And _ _ _____ " _ ' let us me, we may reo-u» ber In ten minute«, lx* gone." wnereaa au«-b Impetuous hast» as yours They rea<*he«l th«* front of tin- cave, would ruin the scheme." Stretched on a heap of akin«. I>y It was plain enough. The count enf I'lg tire, lav the Kiiard. «iimking fared himself to be led to » neat at the ateinin«sl |«l|«e an«l meditating opposite aide of th«* call, and listen tu "Michel, come with me," the etplanatlon of hi» companion, whll<* i'unilng with «ngi'ru aJRMM <>f li CHAPTER XL A straag<*r brought a note for Ixiuls Mln« hours after th«« <ll»ap|u*nruu<v uf Riot*. II« siibl hi» usui* was Ituimond«*. sml that Ilv Ioni been scut by a person ,vhu was a friend both to hluiself uud tu ->pv< int <»f Hmpnrnva vii without official confirmation. The minister seemed to be more ho|x*ful of a satisfactory conclusion of the Tokio negotiations but sai«l positively he ha«l not been advise«! that an agreement had been reached. He (minted out that Russia ha<! agreed to the opening of Mukden to the world’s commerce and »aid he did not think it necessary for Russian tr«x>ps to remain there to carry <iut this promise. GREAT HATCHERY AT ONTARIO. be The loss was determined to lie about $700,000.) Most of Klamath Marsh Will Than CHAPTER XII. Reclaimed. Enough Salmon Can Be Propogated With rare booty, the spoils of that night's work, the brigami chief, Gat- APPEAL TO RED CROSS FOR AID. There to Keep Up Supply. Salem—State Treaxurre Mixire is of l»nr<l»*, returned, a little after midnight, the opinion that the pr>qier plan for Salem — The new state salmon hatch to the cave. He was in an excellent the'state to pursue in disposing of its ery at Ontario is the largest of its kind .TacedonlaM Ask Clara Barton to Ro* humor with his niultiplh-d success in et Ikve Their Distress. lands on Klamath ntarsh, should tbe in the United States ami perhaps in ili«* capture of Rosi, mid gaining state finally aiqtiire them, is to sell the world, i^iys state treasurer C. 8. Washington, Oct. 29.—Macedonia’s far more than he had anticipated by the the entire tract in a lump to the high M«xire. The State Treasurer ami Sec plea for aid in her distress was placed roldwry committed that night est bidder. He believes this is advisa retary of State Dunbar have just re What, then, waa hi* rage ainl <li«Sp- ble for the reason that if the tract is turned from an official visit to Ontario, before Miss Clara Barton, the head of point incut to learn from the men wlnuu he hail avnt back three or four hours cut up an«i sold to various persons it where they inspected the new hatch the Red Cross society, today. Con PORTE TO DEFY POWERS. earlier that K omc had made her esca I»«*! will le impossible to unite the several ery. They report everything in satis stantine Stepbanov, the s|>ecial Mace lie raved like a maniuc; he vowed iba interests in any enterprise h»«king to factory condition and feel confident of donian delegate, told Miss Barton of dirrat Vengeance on the fnithleaH guard, Russo-Austrian Plan In Macedonia I* the reclamation of the land. In or«ler a gixxl season’s work. A large number the urgency of the situation and liegged who had disappeared, and on the spur of Distasteful. to make tbe latnl of value to its own of fish have been taken and a good sup the moment, would inatantly have gone her to take immediate action to insure ers, it must lie draineil, and tbe same ply of eggs seen is certain. Constantinople, Oct. 30. — A feeling to aKanaaiiiite their now prisoner*, had the forwarding of Red Cross relief to work that drains part of it will drain “ The new liatchery has a capacity of not some quarrel artaing among the men of unrest prevails here, and the feel diverted bia attention for a time. During ing is so general that the sultan is con practically all of it. If it l>e sold in 40,000,000 young fry a year,” says Mr. Macedonia. Miss Barton asked for de small tracts, a part of the purchasers M«x>re, “which is greater than the ca tailed information as to the character thia interval he had nn opportunity to become cool, and afterwards repaired to templating di-fying the (xjwerx that seek can sit back and do nothing, leaving pacity of all the other hatcheries in an<l scope of the aid needed, and said: the cells to ascertain whom it could I m * to compel him to acceed to the «leniand* the more enterprising to I «ear the ex- the state combined. We believe that “The Red Croeq feels that it would that the man had taken in company with of Austria ami Russia in the matter of lietise of «training the marsh, while all the problem of keeping up the supply Jacques, and who wore the diaguhe of a would share in the_)>enefits. Under of salmon has l*een solved and that lie a humane and noble thing for the brigand. His mingled astonishment, rage reforms in Macedonia. These reforms such circumstances, it is doubtful this will l«e clearly demonstrated in American jieople to undertake to re suffering in Macedonia. and rxultntion may be easily imagined on are distasteful to the people of Turkey, whether any one would undertake the four or five years when the product of lieve the Such a thing would lie in keeping with discovering it to I m ? the Count d*Artois. anil there ix no doubt Alxlul Hamid reclammation work and also whether this hatchery liegins to come back to •’Oho. my fine fellow! ao you are there, will have all of his subjects with him there Would lie purchasers for any but the Colmubia river. Cannerytnen say American tradition in other exigencies. in any action lie may take to combat are joii ?" he cried, aavagtdy. •‘Well The situation, in view of the approach that only about 1,000,000 salmon a well, not a bad exchange of prisoners! the plan to place Austrians ami Rus the liest of the swamp land. of winter, would seem to require a sys year are taken in the Columbia. If Won't 1 make you dance presently, inou* sians on the staff of the Maceilonian in- tematic, substantial and inimolta- Nibley Buys Timber Holdings. only one in every 20 of the fish we aieui ’ J ust wall till day light P effort on the part of the'people geneiC S)xs*tor-general. Pendleton — A deed has been filed •‘You may do with me what you will,'* turn out at Ontario should come ba> k, It liecaine known today that the dis ly. Diplomatically the problem won] answered I*ouia, calmly, '‘since abe has armament [xilicy that has been in prog with the county recorder whereby J. we wool«! have enough to keep up the lie an extremely delicate one, af escaped. I can suffer any torture now." D. Casey and wife sold a half interest supply. ” would require’discretion and ex(ieriem "You talk bravely, monsieur! But 1 ress for some time in connection with in their timber holdings, l<x*ate<l on the for its successful solution.” mean to get her back again—<lo you hear the umierstaniiing between Bulgaria Blue mountains in the vicinity of Lump I* of Iron. that? 1 will watch, day and night, till ami Turkey has lx*en annulhd. This Oregon City — It now seems an as Meachem, to C. W. Nibley for $5,000. the time cornea, aa I have watched since is taken to mean that the sultan has CHINOOK IS HER NAMB. It comprises tract of almut 1,000 acres. sured fact that the huge lump of iron tlic iiiiK1 u In ii 1 vowc<| ri'Vi'iij,*« for nil tiiaile up his mind to defy tlu- |x>wers This is one of the largest timber deals fouml on a farm near this city recently that happened to me nt your hands. So nml «lecline to obey the suggestion of that has be»*n wordetl for some time. is a meteor. An assay has lieen ma«le, Transformed Grant la Flnisned and Re. you Io-Iped her to escape, did you?" Austria ami Russia. Mr. Nibley is given nearly 10 years in an«l it is found to lie nearly pure iron, christened. "Yes; and I m » asaurvd that she will I m » which to remove tbe timber. II«* is with a trace of nickel. It is ex«-eesive- kept now ao far beyond your reach that San Francisco, Oct. 29.—The las REBELS JOIN FORCES. no scheme of yours will ever draw her also given the ri| blish saw ly tough, ami broke several hack-saw bolt has been driven in the big dredg I mills an«l other n jhachinery blades in efforts to cut off small pieces. bit her again.** f •‘We u ill sec to that, monsieur—we will Santo Dominican Capital la to be ami transportation a proper The meteor is estimated to weigh Grant, or rather Chinook, as she i » to that! Now mark me! 1 will get about 25 tons. The object hail nearly now called, for the gi Attacked. aft ws ty, to be l ihe girl back, mi»l you shall starve Iwfore ried itself in the ground and has ap- remarried to the duct*. ’esterda Cai* Ilaytieii, Hayti. Oct. 31. — -Gen- day by da*, hour bj hour, till tbeoe for yearn. ■ h la* Country 1» <*< mm I lor Working-Girls. with awevt and thrilling «.il.tn Th«- girl who ns lxxikk«-ep«*r, clerk, imualng an Inatant, ahe bowed "Who Is he what I» he. this wretch. 1 upon her clasped hands. stenographer, milliner or teacher iu Gaspard«*?” he utt«*r<*«l. hotly. They pnrt.-.l, Jac<|u<*» jolninM tier village home receive» n weekly »al "The rhlef of a lmr«le of brigami» am! and Ito»«*, to accompany them t< ary of live, six or seven dollars Is far cnntmbaniliMta, monsieur.** lean. Ixntla pushed on. atill supporting **!• if p «filile' an<1 yet. why not? On<* temlerly the young girl at his aide. A lx-tter off financially than the girl In cannot In* aitrpriwM uf hrarinic it of one few momenta paaaed, »ml they were mak the same occupation» In the city who ao baae a« he. .\n«l Itone is In his pow* ing g«xxl progreaa, when suddenly their get» nlm*. ten or twelve dollnrs a week. erF attention was attract««! by a sound of In the first place, th«* living expenses "Not exactly, monsieur. IL- brought voice« at some <li«tance to the right and arc much »ntnllcr In tlu* country than her hither, as 1 have tol«l you. to thl« , the faintly <lla«-erne«l forms of |x*r»ons In tin- city one gets very much more place, which I» a cavern In th«* center I moving through the trees. Jacquea paua- for her motley ---- . In the “ e wny of home com- of the forest, an*l after placing her In ed and listened. i- wear nml tear of clothing Is forte; the the cell of which I have spoken, Weill "Fly, monsieur- fly! tbe men are re much less, i. and ns n rub* the work less away with tin* men upon nn e*|ie«lltlon, turning!" whispered he, suddenly, L th«- nerves, ~ , since there 1» luir.'iHMliig to "Rose!" murmtire«l I.oiiii«, in alarm, “ I from ahlcli they will not probnhly return not the same hurry nml rush, keeping mull midnight or to morrow morning. must save you, nt leant!" When h«- coiiu *» lm«*k, lie will either ex "Hasten hasten on!" urged Jacques; brain mid nerves stretched to the tlglit- tort from her a promise to marry hint. «>r “titer«« is a hollow tree Just beyond here est possible tension, so that after the keep her «-ottllned In that cell, until *he where Mnilemolsellv Rose can conceal day's work 1« over one Is too tired to pines to death; for In* In Just so merci- herself." go In search of enjoyment le*y. Il«* never lina forgotten the treat- They pressed forward nll«*ntly, but they Working long hours nt muscle-weary- nicnt h<* once re<*elve«l nt your hands, nor went perceived. Ing, brnln wearing, nerve-rasping tnsks th«* threats nml relmkcs of Hugh l.n- "Yonder yonder! the tlilril tree on th«« In shops, offices, counting rooms nml mante; and ho Im» lx*eti watching ever right!" whispered Jacqin-a, frantically; stores enusex the city working girl to »inc« for nn opportunity of revenge. It "hide her. or ahu la lost!’ is oun to deprive him of that revenge." i Then* were shouts behind; the brigands, long for r«*st nlxive everything else, "Your plan your plan, Jacques!” eight or ten of them, sent hack by Gas- nml In Itself precludes III«* chances of "The man who neeompnnied you hither parde, were approachlug; they diacernad her milking desirable outside acqunlnt- 1« the guani left by Gaspnrde. He hi«» th« fugitives dimly In th«* gathering dark- iince» except such ns limy lx* offered procureil for me nn Interview with you; tie»», nml tlu-ir atiaplciona were mused. through church affiliations, mid even hat he never suspects that It in for tin* They commenced a purnuit. lint they these she lx too tired to Improve.— purpose of lilx-rntlng Rose end mjteclf; IHirsued only the count ami Jnc«|Uen; for for were we to escape, h<- knows that the Louis hiul gently place«! the form of the Woman's Home Companion. vi*ngi>nnee of the leader would fall on half fainting girl within th«* hollow tree, Short of Water. him. Now. w<* must either manage to nml instantly took an opposite direction Utah to ___ avert pending ca- I tun proposes .. gain hl* silence by force or by n bribe. to lend their pursuers nwny from th« It w«' bind him. and leave hltn here when «pot. The runo aucceeiled; tho brigands lauilty to her agricultural section by supplying th«* Great Salt Lake basin we leave tho place, why, Gnapnrde will passed th«« tree. ■hoot hint when he comes back; but If a With nn Irrepreaaible cry of victorious wltb ne«-«le<l water. Irrigation has cut ■urn of money wore offered him, I have joy, l.oula hasteneil on, with Jacquea; off the supply nml the lake Itself Is In •n III«*» that he would not only »uffer thoir evident «lealre to escape Increased Imminent danger of drying up. The his prisoners to escape, but also take the suspicions of the approaching party, tiNUtil supply of water Is being with leave himself, since he han grown weary who now pre»»e«l dose upon them. Ou held nml evaporation is rapidly lower of the captain's tyranny." on, still, they went; further and further, ing the level of the lake, t’enturlcs "I'lu* bribe, then the bribe, by »II nearer to tho edge of tho foreat. Hut ii««i<* of the gri'iit Inland salt the briguml» gal lied on them. Shots were ago the shores mean»!" anl«l - .« Imiti», earnestly. wwir , rntiiewvij, "1 Imp- xvhere I“”' to ’ : hav«* h.-... ... sea were high high on the «... mountain*, ____ PM n <'<>nai<h*rnble sum with me; tlrixl, too, but they missed their alm. oi the ii«<- ancient brook Is 1» visible I.,«« ... — ■ • be cautious." "Moualeur Louis, we shiill be taken!” the line of Mtt WI- tnual , which Ims sunk to "Yea- yes! we must be cnutloils, •« you uttered Jacques, as he made a last effort to-day at nd the lake, ' ■nt dluieimloiis, promises to dis- nml In earn* he should refuse the for life. It* presei fur more rnpldly than In tho luoiii'y wh must lie prepared to spring Ami answering not n word, the count, ”l"m him. A cord for hi» banda and turning, fire«! nt one of tho men, who hiul appear i «'"I and a gag that will do the bualneas. almost lalil hla hnml on the nhoubler of ages past. 5<>w, then, for the work, I will call him Jacquea. The hrlgnml fell. A shout of He Would 5luk<* Iler Cry. 111 lb* prepared." And It«- called "Hal- vengeance wan raised by the pursuers, Tommy Oli! Ouch! Htop that! monile!” and they ritahed forward with mad haste. Mamma Why, Tommy, aren't yon "My good follow, flight is no longer of Ilio guard appeared. Jacques glanced rv that way If « u»c. We inuet yield. But she 1» snfe!" nslinnied? I wouldn't «•:;• '0*pr''11 c"’*“t* «nd then mild: huir that wits being combed. It was my lian- tun« «u*. ............. Lomrml«*, you don't forget, 1 suppone, nabl Louin. Tommy (fiercely) I'll bet you would .i Ho turned to deliver himself up; he tlm conversation which w«* hail nt dinner? If I was doin' the combing. -Philadel th«, agreement which wo made about heard a cry of savage joy, felt a heavy ''mjlng adieu to monsieur le capitata»?" blow, nml then lost all conaclousuess. phia Press. »».»•••• *ne glitter of gold caught Rnimotide'a report Hint the lob- When the young count recovered his ”lt«‘. from a heavy puree which th«« couut '1 carelessly tn hi» limili. Ili» avarie«« fnculllea he fouml himself lying on th» stone floor of one of the eav»ru cell». *»" a run sod. IB kget «otf ____________ l^fiila’«*«, commander In chief of the forces of the Dominican revolution, with the reported intention of moving the combine«! forces on the capital, Santo Domingo. The blocka«le of the port of Puerto Plata, on the north c<«st of Santo Domingo, which is held by revolu tionists, has cause«! provisions there t«i become very dear. A fon-e of Ikiminiean revolutionists lias «x-cupied Cotuv. It is presumed the Dominican government forces will lie concentrated at the capital, where heavy fighting iaex(xx*t«xl to take place. It is rumor«*«l that the French crusier .lean de la Gravier, now at Port an — • Piince, llayti, has lxx*n ordere«! to Santo Domingo. American Move Alarms Italy. New York, (kt. 31.—Considerable apprehension is felt among Italians alxiut the ex)x*«lition under way to Abyssinia by Consul General Skinner, of Marseilles, says a Tribune dispatch from Rome. Italy, since her African reverses, has lx*en mvuetomed to look with distrust upon any foreign inter ference in Ethiopia. It is learned on good authority, says the correspondent,' that instructions have been sent to the Italian minister at the Abyssinian cap ital to watch Mr. Skinner closely and report on tin* attention paid hint. hange « \\ allows number are county. About 4L .. are feed- fat bogs, while thd ire to Island era, which they t* to fatten. City an«l interim The price ]>aid was four rents for feed ers an«l four an«l on«* half cents for fat hogs. The pri«-e of wheat and all other grains is so high in this county this fall that the farmers are selling off their stock of hogs rather than feed them ami take chances. He Buys Two Large Tract*. Pemlleton—At an aggregate coat of $8,700, Nels P. Johnson of Weston has purchased two pieces of property repre senting nearly 600 acres. The first purchase was ma«ie front Henry Pink erton. The property consiste«! of 79 acres, an«l was Ixiught for $2,000. The lami is situate«! near Weston. The sec ond piece of property is hx*at«.-<l near Milton and consist* of about 500 acres ------ ami was bought for $6,700, from Charles W. Nye. I a Grande—Fruit picking an« ing in the Grand Ronde valley is at its height. The Cove, which is about the ls-st fruit producing section of the val ley, is sloping apples, prunes and jiears in large quantities. The prune harvest is exceptionally large. Seven carloads have been shipped from the Cove al ready this season. The second grade of prunes is sent to the dryer at Union, which is disposing of the large quantity of the crop. Hay Destroyed by Fire. Prineville—Fire destroyed about 200 tons of hay belonging to M. R. Biggs at this pla<*e. on the Wehdell creek and Ochoco creek. The origin of the fire is unknown PORTLAND MARKETS. lie» her »peciul uty. These test* will lie 1 and if the Chinook is pro isfactory she will immediat to the Co lumbia river. That »lie will work hout a hitch is the opinion of Captain Sanford, who looked her over carefully and ex pressed the belief that she is admir ably fitted to («ertomi the task laid ont for her. The Chinook has l>een already a let ter invesvnient than the government figured on, for estimates show that a large («art of the sum appropriated for the work of reconstructing her will ba returned to the navy department. Wheat—Walla Walla, 74c; blue Railroads Won't Cut Wages. stem, 78«; valley, 76977c. New York, Oct. 29.—Emphatic de Barley—Feed, $30 per ton; brewing, nial is made here by representatives of »31; rolled, $21. several important Western railroads to Flour—Valley, $3.7593.85 per bar widely circulated rumors that a con rel; hard wheat straights, $3.7594.It; certed effort was to lie made by West How He Raises Big Crops. Oregon City—George Randall, a hard wheat patents, $4.3094.50; gra ern roads to reduce wages. The opin farmer residing near New Era, reports ham, $3.3593.75; whole whsat, $3.55 ion was generally expressed that no such plan^was under consideration, and a yield of LIO bushels of jxvtatoes per 94; rye wheat, $4.50. Oats—No. 1 white, $1.10; gray, $1 in some quarters that such a move acre from a ten-acre field. The pota would not lie feasible. Reduction in toes are of the Burbank variety anil 91.05 per cental. Millstuffs Bran, $20 per ton; mid expenses are being made by the West almve the average size. Mr. Randall acounts for his success in growing this dlings, $24; shorts, $30; chap, $18; ern roads in common with those in other parts of the country, but by re vegetable front the fact that be doe* linseed dairy food, $19. Hay—Timothy, $16 per ton; «lover, duction in shop expenses. not st-ed the sanie ground to this crop Russian Advices Alarm China. $13; grain, $10; cheat, $10. London, Oct. 31.—Dispatches to the for two or more sucessive seasons. He Butter—Fancy creamery, 25937gc raises a crop of potato«*» only about Blockade Exists at Port. Daily Mail from l’ckin this morning per pound; dairy, 16H@20e; store, every four years front the same field. state the feeling in th«* Chinese capital Cape Haytien, Hayti, Oct. 29.—The 15916c. ia growing more tense daily. Infor Cheese — Full cream, twins, 14c; Doniincian cruiser Independencia ap To Exploit Clackamas Mines. mation in the hands of the Chinese Young America, 15916c; factory peared off Puerto Plata, the port on Oregon City—In the organization to government officials, and Itelieveti by the north coast of Santo Domingo, prices, 191 He less. which point is in the hands of the rev them to l>® lieyoml dispute, indicates day oi the Ogle Mountain Mining cotn- Poultry — Chickens, mixed, 10910)^c that the war party in Russia is surely pnny, the initial steps have lx*en taken per pound; spring, 10c; hens, 11911)ic; olutionists, today and prevented the gaining the whip hand in the foreign for the development <d the Ogl<> creek broilers, $1.75 per dozen; turkeys, live, Cuban mail steamer Maria Herren oilice, and China realises she must her mining section in Clackamas county. 15916c per pound; dressed, 16918c; from entering that port. The -Inde pendencia then left Puerto Plata, going self lx* ready to act for the preservation With a capital st«x*k of $1,000,000, the corporation has Ixx-n launche«! by the ducks, $697 per dozen; geese, $7910. towards the American mail steamer of her own interests. Eggs — Oregon ranch, 27)fc; Eastern, following named incorportaors: P. A. Cherokee, coming from Monte Christi, nml John B. Fairclough, of Oregon fresh, 2flc. to prevent her from touching. Friar-Land Problem Easier. Potatoes — Oregon, 65 9 75c per sack; Manila, Oct. 31.—Monsignor Guidi, City; J. V. Harless, of Molalla, and F. weet potatoes, 292 ^c. $150,000 Fire In New York. the Roman prelate sent to Manila as D. Keppev, of Portland. Hops—1903 crop, 19922c par pound, New York, Oct. 29.—Twenty houses, apostolic ilelegate to conduct negotia according to quality. Making Sugar at .La Orande. tions between the Vatican and the Wool—Valley, 17918c;- Eastern’Ore- including stores and private residences, La Grande—The sugar beet factory were destroyed tonight in a fire that Unite«! States government regarding gon, 12915c; mohair, 35937 j^c. in this city has already receive« 1 10,000 swept over two city blocks in Kings the »aloof land held in the Philippines Beef—Dressed, 697c per pound. tons of liAets, ami has worked up about Bridge, at the upper «id of Manhatten by the frairs, is urging a settlement of Veal — Small, 798c; large, island. The Kingsbridge hotel, for- th«« matter Itefore Governor Taft leaves 7,000 tons of these, which will make der pound. I ( merlyT tnerlyja famous road house, was des- for America. The governor upon his 16,500 sacks of sugar. There will lie Mutton — Dressed, _5(?$Kc; property damage, I troyeiL Total part says that he is in hopes that the about 1,000 more tons of beets and the dressed, 6c. factory will run until about November [$150,000 sale will lx* concluded before his de Pork — Dressed, 7}<98c. J 10- parture