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About Tillamook headlight. (Tillamook, Or.) 1888-1934 | View Entire Issue (March 17, 1910)
¡A—That >k C<>un. Bide for for. and be told liim. ns you all know, that it was Us-d tor washing puijHMvs and that a llltle package of it was Fir or worth about lit cents. Aaron thoixlit o«y (ii that if this was I be price wb.il lie uail d in the of What Happened In seen must be worth tUotlsaiids <>i dot A Power In Railways. »e, on or I lain. Among the lieutenants of tlie late IS. cert ¡fieri Death Valley. •'The next morning. after lilt- tr imps of anio. defKirmre. Aaron talked v»et >» nb 11. Harriman none is better kuowu i.i ompan, Rosie wliat had been said ulioul lue i the railroad world ibau Albert J. Ear- ■ylCUTHBERT BAKER. I liug. wbo was In-Id in high esteem by Kat the 1910, by American Press Asso borax deposits. lie thought it was Ills former chief. Wherever railroad IKissible that what be ¡>.«1 seen lu ciation.) for the tell us a story about some- Death valley might I k - Imrux. Bat ers gather Mr. Earling's name Is men f award even if lie went there be had no uiea.is tioned with respect and enthusiasm, lie tiled ag (bat occurred when you lived of discovering whether what in- lunl because be began at the bottom mid Clerk of ^^■far seen was Imrax or ordinary soil I won his way. story about something that . on or “'Rosie, dear.' said Aaron. I woii IJ Sixty years ago Mr. Ehrling whs ^^^^bened ? ” nesday, like you Io go to a low u where you real true story!” shouted can get these elieiuK als for testing I Isiru in a little town in Wisconsin. mid M^Kildreu borax. but It will require a week «■■ I Ills education was acquired in I lie MaWpcII. I'll tell you what hop two. during with Ii 1 shall have to sta.) ' common schools. At the age of eight- ed t* |k a ron Winters and his wife, here nloue. Then w lieu you coiue back • eeti lie entered the employ of the St. tie, HBUie Death valley region.” we shall have to make a trip to Death ! Paul and Minnesota as a clerk, and Clerk. lAeathjraliey! That must have been valley, aud utter Illi our trouble there since then his career has been ever on ^^^Kilace.” isn't one chalice In a dozen that wliat ( the up grade. After serving for a time its the they called it Death I have seen there will turn out to is as clerk be learned telegraphy and be- ley. Bt WBS 80 hot that people borax.' iot wbo MM* Ave there. Aaron aud Rosie '•‘1 really think. Aaron.' teplled tin fcord of jraNM In tbe valley, but in a gulch wife, 'that tile chances don't «arrant 'e shot, Recently BHH r meadows, not far from tbe the trouble, but i'ui worn out with Ive suf- H^Bthe valley. But even at Ash this desoiatiou and uni yearning t<> see iey and ^^■it was desolate and lonely. people. I ¿eel as if I must have one ed sey. I?SmMe lived In a little hut on the ■ >f my owu sex to talk to, eveu if «mb dicinet > of • knountaln. Tbe country was for a day ' ef until I and [rugged, so wild and ruggid “'Well, sweetheart, go. i»ut don't stay Kidney t Mki'One else would live there any longer than to have it good etial a Kid- JMMmhi was a hundred miles from for I'm very anxious to make the sev- J® iiy kid- lirBBfr' neighbor. Aaron Winters test.' ~ a hfriter, and that’s why he lived “So the next day Aaron ttaik hei d often ty from other people. Hunters where shb could get some one to take lile up- ttjKL it live where there is game, and her on farther and left Iler to go back would MA¿ HI cottiers come lu tbe game moves to tbe cabin. As she kissed him good I have -’s Kid- by she looked at Him wistfully aud nt bet ften considered the feaslbil- said: ritt) my g his wife to a more cheer- ‘"Aaron. I won't leave yon again, ï more . but he knew no trade but know how lonely you are without me. 1 thia I unter. And how could he how bard it is for you to have to get y Pilli ’lug except when there was your meals, and I worry for teal i to my ides, having always dwelt something will happen to you. What i men, bow would he get on would you do while I ant away It you ? If be bad means to make should become sk-k or meet with an ndent that would be au- accident ?' er. He had nothing but Ills '"Never mind nbout that. Rosie ALBERT J. KA KLING. the game be killed, He Bring back tbe chemicals as soon as r fund» to euable him to you can.’ came a train dispatcher, ft is said of MWPM change. “'Oh, there's nothing in that. Aaron him that he never made a mistake. "But how could he ever hope to gath- Don't think about it. You're sure to lie For five years he controlled the r funds In a country where no man disappointed.’ movements of the trains on the St. -ould come to settle? True, he could "They parted. Rosie going oti aud l’aul system and then became succes- are all the land he cared to take pos- Aaron going back to the calilu. Il sively assistant superintendent and esslon of. but it wasn't worth any- seemed very quiet there without Ills general manager, achieving the latter HMKm tcive often thought that this wife, aud lie wished it was the end in position at the age of forty. Ten e been another cause to keep stead of the beginning of their separa years later he was elevated to the i. Perhaps he thought that tlon. After lie bad cooked and eaten presidency of the St. Paul. Uuder him settlers would come lu and his supper lie sat smoking his pipe, that road became a part of the trans »ell bis mountain side for thinking about what tbe tramp bail continental route established by Mr. oney to enable him to gel told him. He realized that there »us Harriman. scarcely a chance of wliat he It.id seen Mr. EHi'Iiug was an important factor being borax, but the thought ot wliat in consolidating the system outlined would happen If It should lie lairax by Mr. Harriman and since the latter's sent a thrill all through him. He death has been the real bead of the would lie the only person to know It. Union Pacific. and no one was likely to come into Death vnlley to learn of the secret be Ballinger’s First Law Case. fore he had established Ills le/al claim Richard A. Ballinger, secretary of to all tbe property tie cared to possess the interior, tells of his first law case "In ten dnys Rosie came back with a which he had at Kankakee, 111. "1 substance she had obtained from a had hung out my shingle a good while chemist. But neither she nor Aaron before any client arrived,” he said. thought much about this, they were so •'Finally one came. He was a weak, glad to meet again. After a day or two meek being whom three determined Rosie spoke of it nod itske.l her bus band when he was going to Death vat women had wedded In rapid succes sion. and be was being tried for big ley. He said be dreaded to go. for he felt sure be would have Ills trouble for amy. As all of the wives appeared nothing. But Itosle said that sin- e against him. we lost the case, and bo they had the materials they might ns got a term of two years. But this did not seem to worry him In fact, lie well make tbe trip and she would g > seemed anxious ior more. lie was with blm. taken to the penitentiary, and just be "So the next day Itosle spent tilt fore his term ended I got a letter from morning preparing a lunch of anlelo|>e him. 'Do you think,' tbe bigamist steak—this was all there was. since asked anxiously, 'that it will be safe they lived only on game—and in tbe for me to come out T ” afteruoou they set out for lhe valley. “They reached their destination some A Stickler For the Law. time before sunset, and. having pro It is said of Judge Elmer B. Adams, cured some of the substance they laid gone for, they mixed It with tbe one of the four United States jurists chemicals. But they did not wish to who declared the Standard Oil com Ignite It till night came. Iiecauar they pany to lie a trust in restraint of trade, might not be able by daylight 1« tel! that he originated the phrase "tile whether or not tbe Ha me was green man higher up.” Whether or not this More than an hour must elapse la-fore ' be true, it is well known that Judge IT WITH THK CnxUlOXllS. it would be dark, aud they s | h * ih the Adams is a stickler for the law as it nt If that was what be was is writteu and baa a 8teru sense of for he was doomed to dlsap Interval in suspense, so much de justice. pended on what they hoped f-.-r Aaron it. It is told of Judge Adam» that on ay a desert tramp came along did not care so mu« h for Lmself dl one occasion a man mine before bini rectly. It was of Itosle he was think •d for shelter overuiglit. lie w ho w is charged with assaulting a tint tiumau being that either Ing. F or years be bad kept her In a mail carrier and taking from blm reg- wilderness, and now If this substance r Rosie bad seen lu many a I Istered letters, burning all save tbe . and you may be assured the were borax be could take her wtorr- money contained in tbe pouch. Un lade him welcome. A desert ever she cared Io go. Willie lie was able to believe tbe evidence agalost not likely to be a very Intel- thinking of this tin- wife's mind wan or well bred fellow, and this full of dread lest her Inislnnd. win ■ inly was not. He was burned bad built great ho|«-s on this matter black by tbe sun. and his should be dlsap|s>iiit<d "The sun set. darkness came, and yet were dirty aud ragged But he ilk to them, and that's more Winters delayed to apply the match. “'Why don't you light It, Aaron?" eir cats or their dogs could do it think bow the sound of nn- asked Rosie “Aaron made no reply, None WEM >lce than tbeir owb must tare needed. His wife knew he »!rv.it hi! d them! 1 got up a good supper for tbe the disappointment tbut both felt was which be ate as though be bad almost sure to come They lunl had through Ikes th valley, wltere no carvfnl description of the ajtpe-ir raa neither Oesh nor vegetable a nee of the substauce the tramp Ind nan could lire on. After supper, seen, and even If they had there nd -1-t iosle was clearing tbe table and be resemblance without the sulmtaiMv« r the dishes. Aarou gave tbe being at »11 alike What folly !■> ex a pipe and some tobacco, and pect that they were tbe same! “Then Aaron M-r»t< bed n mat. h nu«l » sat down for a smoke and a Aarou didn't care what bis held It to tbe combinatl m. It blaze I Biked about so kmg as be talk- np In ■ bright flame “'It Irani« green. Rosier be sb-oted K<wle at her work enjoyed tbe of a voice, mugb and uncouth We're ricbf "So they were for people wll'i had It was. as well as her husband p««r They s>,Id their i>n>|s-r tramp had visited many region» been Iturally talked about them. He ty for Oi.nmi “Rnt they Were n<» city pei-tde an-l ten at Halt lake aud told them BI.MU B ADA le water was so dense that per would not enjoy a < Ity life. Tiierefore »thing la tt would float ou Its tbe fortune they »eqnltssl was »H they I like a boot on water He had needed to make them eumfuftabie and a Colorado and told them bow happ.r They le-ugbt a ranch lu Neva Id was stamped out of tbe rock, «la. where they Mijori'd a country life lot place be had been was Ne- and bad all Ibe oef.-htr.rs they w!«lie«l Tbere are borax deposits to for "Thai's th« story, my Beer», as I ate. and be told Aaroa bow they heard W. and I think W's about ■« It baiipened The west in full of aBrb wonderful ca«irs of pro|-le wit howl uw<oey. eveu In rags. 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