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Decorah-posten., 1900-01-02
Dan iprat op fort.

Gn al grootines Gountp pionerer,
en- Tom juit itte fjalOer ON ban Ter
No. / Sulebutte eler herer Spo
Oatotds Glementsr rsre fig, od ban
en- lib bar fad pant meo at befe Nor-
ges ftsrite 8ononer ipnge Bum, Bum
tat oeb bans gre, blep for life lrnse
iioen pao en- ganfte flu Madbe opers
rumplet, Iaa ban | 9ait blep nsot til
at tdge en- g~eilutnin9. enten bet idd
blep 5orfpar elsr 4nereb; at laoe Jig
toge tilfanse bar bet Sibfte ban, ION
bar en- proftiieret ariger. pilbe piit
npgen / arisstib, iom bet MI er. Mten
fiftert er bet, at ban fit life lang 2io
at pbilofofere paa bpab Sitting ban
ftulce palse, bd en- 5rpppeitprte itsrre
enb ban nogen sntelt Dag buooe toms
monoeret ben paa 8ergenbus Seitz
ningeller unbergprgertrigen Der. hinge
og Gamle, Mano os 9pinber, (nprz
melt at tGnfe enten Snoianere euer
Snfirgenterl tom itrsmmenbe fem
Saflh og Qpnsr gipr giennem en- 3res
%1teblotper ino pdd BAN, b9renoe me6
fig Roget, Iom pad bet anern9rmeite
lisnebe en- 2ietiite, iuit ben Sing ION
bar melt Ttittst til at iuge Str9f | en-
toloblooig Sdne, iom ban bar.
ga, bpprletes ban eno ppfatteos bet.
iaa bar bet BAN bog en- Srsit, maatte
bore, at ban bolot fig meb goten, ION
man tiger, oa Ri TOM. Wen bet err
fienote ban bent fran iiben, ou ban
forftoo Ger ingen 5ure par.at bet bar
life anbet eno en- eneelIf Rpman, bel
ban l9fte paa, % bet bar tibet at trsItt
fig meo, bpis Gnoen itulbe bore NOR.
iom life dltib er 9oot al, loioe, ftaar
Wtanqe uben BARREL tr9naer ino til
frsbelitence Solt paa Rattetio =
mente 5pren, ou Ri belo bum.
Sg tGnt, ben i~tatfels &pnen bans
oa, naar bun idd aft bette, % iaa, a
ri ale trengte ino, / bet Rum ION
ban bar, faa mut"og alene. Bel, BEN
fiot, oGr life betpmret for benbe, fs,
S faar bsre bporlebes bun tom ub a
bet. Saa ftal s bere. ga, bar bur
life, boao Ri taloer imart, ipnes pll
tbi faairart bun iaa ps, og ben fol
Sing Ri tom bdlenoe mso, Ida ituf bun
Jig meo tor 9ait inb msIlsm 99geel
os to borne 8ern / 8isffenet, % Der
fra tittece bun 9jennem 8pren % I'M
/ bet Rum hi reiite meo = bel, ben
bent libt, forat Ie bpab hi pilbs eisr
meo hsntss oprebors Stat, 8ubbel
fiji, lagge BAN / Stortasisn % rsii
mso ham, eaer bpdb.
Decorah-posten., 1900-01-02

pelpaIate Orb f%ortalte BON benz MI, at
"Sofaen", ben ftulpe Gbriiten 5iares
tab, bans aone bsboloe iOm en- Grim
brina ON bet 8efss. iomi ri ben apelo
afaabe benz, og at ri osiaa mdatte faa
Sop at qipe benz ct Wualtio Wab saer
to for Ri piloe ffiIes meo benz, pg bet
fiofte ian gjerne fables greatfdit.
Sau ft ale Mab oe 9riffe. Saa
blep Der oppartet meo Duff og Sang.
Saa begpnbte mango Slass asse os
Wprro, % tilflut ct langparigt "5Ors
unoringsfpil", til ale ipntes be bapbs
bapt Glebs not for qensene be bapbe
ldgt / ben 9upen.
So foruben be andre 9l9ber ri
bapbe Der, forIifrebe Scr. 6. &. 5i9s
reitab / fin Sattetale for Sofden os
u[le bet, Ri altio tunbe gisre Negz
ming paa ben Refpeft ban perfonlig
pilpe ubbele til en6per at os, og al
ban pilbe Itr9be at piie bDer entelt bet,
at ban slitebe os iua beit, iom pi
ham.
Den 8~jerligbeb Ri bapbe bepiit
ham, antog ban for at bore "aste fra
Gnbe til anpsn", iagpe ban. S9 ben
Maabe bporpaa pi areoe BAN, talote
ban cd, Iom Ri oftere baooe bsrt BAN
fable bet, ZEN pen Sir, nddr ben life
blep misbruet, og bet fan life bepiIes
bar Silf9loet Der. Sltte.
Decorah-posten., 1900-01-02

at BIZ ibos Itadr enten 5immelen suer
osiaa !Selpebs ct fort Striot narnere
eno peb forrise Iarsnifte. 3hi til Ell
af oisie tpenbe Steoer fsrer 2ioens
ripenpe Strrm os afiteb. Gr Der life
oltfor mango. ipm / 2etiinbtsbeo la
Der iie fsre dfiteo noen at anitile
iampittiabebsfuIo llnberiseclie ON,
bporben be fsres. bppr 5orter boz ptl
enbeg 2ant big, at to Strnbdnetog
brog ub fra famine Station | en- Syn,
Tom bu life tieubte. Men at pdolioes
Iiee trpp9rpise Solt par bet blepet big
~fortalt, at bet enc Sos git til Ell oeilist
% eobt Steo, meoens bet dnoet git
benimoo en- bunblss @farunb, bpor bet
ufeiIbarlist piIbe itprte neb og tnuie
| 1T Sab ale benz, ipm befdnbt Zig
paa bet. aunbe ben ba gaa inb | mo-
get at bisie Sos uoen fsrit at anftias
grunbia ll~noeriseeiie ON, bpiltet bar
bet retts. Mpn bu life pilbe benpenoe
big til bins Meoreiienoe og So9ets
Ssrer os iperse: "Gr jes pau ben rette
Bel! Sig mig, ON s tror. at 5arten
bill enbe peo bet forenIfebe Maal."
Saa tluge er ri, naar bet gj9loer bet
ioroifte; faa pariomme p9 ombpgge.
ligs er Ri, mar Der er sSdrs for at lioe
en- Iegemlia Smerte pg rammes at en-
jorbiff nlptte. Men, naor bet er SIG
lens 5relie noar bet er epig Sortdbelie
eller epig Saliabeb bet gi9loer, ou er
Der Millipner, ipm laber alt itau Der
ben % gdd ub al bet enc Qar % ino
/ ret dneet, uben at fpsrge: "6ppr bill
Sarten enbe." Oh itulbe bel life bsrs
meb til bisie letiinbiee, min Ben?
Sinbes Der en- fterre 9aurftob enb ben
at pibe, at man life er pad 9e,en Ill
6immelen, men paa 8eien til Selpeot
% alieepel iage fprbi ben enc Mtile,
ftolpe ldngs 2~ipspeien, boao boert
Iarsififte er. efter ben anben % snbbo
tunne fjaie oa le, eler orsmme og osie.
ga, bar Der insen 5relIer fra Sorta.
belien, iad bar bet tonife Set fornuf.
ti9fte at hanble pdd oenne Muabe
Men ie, Der ftadr Seius ibag peb 81.
bets Mileitolpe og pibner for big ON
at "et er ~fornsnsnt"; 6an pil bring,
big til geiinbelie os eipe big at for
itda, at bet er life npeen ~llbetnbelig
beo at aau fortabt.
-. Men bet er life Blot ben, ion
fulhenots bet bsnrunbne Nar pda Sor
tabeliens @ei 90 ibae fpsrae efter IS
"gamle spbe Stier," Tom bebsper Sc
Ius. Hei paiaa ben, Tom peo 8rDi
Surmbiertigbsb lit gisre ct Strib
fremao paa ben TRANCE 8si / be
~ipunone Iar, psidu bu. bebsber Sre
item / Seius rise os mastiss Hapr
Decorah-posten., 1900-01-02

Spmaltlneu "SitSuenneu,~ ium pi III meo
Softer" bar pi life iunoet nogen Sell peo.
% n Eaaber, at Den Srenltipen paiaa nj
pare til Dor 5orpcrtnlng. Sen arbeIDer lei
% glpr 9oot Slrbeipe. 5ragten 70 Gert5.
0muno a. SilIano, 9ecprab, Soma
Decorah-posten., 1900-01-02
ut beibrcoc Sorficielfe paa en- eas

= Sae Warmers White Wine of Tar
| Syrup, bet bebIte WtiboeI paa Sprpen imub
SoIte. rs % so Gents
Decorah-posten., 1900-01-02

VI tabrttsrer bet bsoite glrtpulp,r ig,r,,.
tEorGnorer ,tte 5arnsu paa bet glof iS gS' iss:. inn
; yItDst i,r ~ ~ ear Set loTt o8 0l29t laSt 9sissr,
9lrf. vi bar AIuminium &pnlnrsf3n rr, ~ al5 n
SttHrenhe ION Salo. itprte ION St95i is,,. rltna
iSpr at tiofsre bort 9letpulOrr iaG bp T"t ON Esl
nl OF lenoe Ell Yatfe tort ellrr OlnIs, 9 I" .on MD
etsle &amine for bare 10 6euts glg yn,,g o L 4
1aler 6agsn psnneno Gem hurtto nj a I IN lr
SUPERIOR, WIS. '''eet, NEI
The oasis., 1900-01-20

] l. Bevry. Loganton. Pa, writes, "I am wiling to take my oath that l Was cured ol pnuemOnia entirely by the use of One Minute Cough Cure af~ ter doctors failed. It also cured my children of whnoping cough" Quickly relieves and cures coughs, colds, croup,- grippe and throat and lung troubles Children all like ib. Mothers endorse. it. l.. w. Mix X Co.
 "I am indebted to One Minute Cough Cure for my health and life. It cured me of lung trouble following. grippe" Thousands owe their lives to the prompt action of this never failing remedy It cures coughs, colds, croup, bronchitis, pneumonia, grippe aud throat and lung troubles. It is immediate results L. W. Mix & Co.
 l want to let the people who suffer from rheumatism and sciatica know that Chamberlain's Pain Balm cured me after number of other medicines and doctor had failed. It is the best liniment have ever known off, LA DoDGEN, Alpharetta, Ga. Thous- ands have been cured of rheumatism by this remedy. One application re- llcves the pain. For sale by L. w.. Mix X Co.,
 FOR SALE AT A BARGAIN-Two 30 ton copper furnaces complete. con- sisting of one 30-H. F. boiler, two 12- H. P. engines, one No. 4 Baker blow CTS, one No. Cameron pump, one 7x1O Blake crusher, one pair l0-ton Howe platform scales, oue OrtlingsT assay balance, one Becker'S analytical balance pulp scales. assay material and fixtures All of the above is com plete. of modern construction aud in good condition. Also new S0-tons silver lead furnace, not set up AID located adjacent to railroad. h. quire Of
 GARDINER, WoRTHEN & Goss,,
 Tucson, Ariz-
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PRICE BAKING POWDER CO.,,
 CHICAGO.

Dr. l.. T. Bristol. dentist, \ 'gaieS.
 "The best is none ttU good fpr u>." or our customers either. i> "iif motto. We can supply you with anything you want. from pin to haystack. but we would prefer 10 sell you bill of our best groceries or take your meas ure for a suit of custom made clothes.
 PERKINS & ToNKIN.
 ID another column this week there appears an advertisement from James Hale of Harshaw. notifying Angelo Ginini aud A Abraham Martuetti that he has done tue assessment work on the cyclone mine in the Red Ro K dis trict, and that unless their pro rata is paid their interest will be forfeited.
 L. T. Travis, agent Southern R R., Selma, Go., writes, 'I cannot say too much in prise nf One Minute Cnugh Cure. In my case it. worked like charm" The only harmless remedy that gives immediate results. Cures coughs, colds, croup, bronchitis and ali throat and lung troubles. l.. w. Mix & Co.
 MT. Jos F. Wise and Miss Lulu J. Sykes were married on the l6th of January. 1900, by Rev Mir. Reynolds at his residence. The couple sur prised all their friends, It developing that they were married year ago, the civil ceremony having taken place at Tucson January, lS99 followed by the regular ceremony last Tuesday.
 WANTED Several persons for dis district office managers in this state to represent me in their own and sur rounding counties. Willing to pay yearly 5000 dollars payable weekly. Desirable employment with unusual opportunities. References exchanged. Enclose self addressed stamped en- velope. s. A. PARK, 320 Caxton Building, Chicago. l22-l6-w.
 It has been demonstrated repeated in every state in the Union and in many foreign countries that Chamber lain's Cough Remedy is a certain preventative and cure for croup. It has become the universal remedy for that disease. M. V. Fisher of Liberty, W. Ve,, only repeats what has been said around the globe when he writes: II have dsed Chamberlain's Cough Remedy in my family for several years and always with perfect success. We believe that it is not only the best cough remedy, but that it is sure cure for croup. It has saved the lives Of cur children q number Of times, 5 This remedy is for sale by L. W. Mix & Co.,, Druggists.
The oasis., 1900-01-20
The Appetite of a Goat

Is envied by all poor dyspeptics whose stomach and liver are out ofor- der. All such should know that Dr. Kings New Life Pills, the wonderful stomach and liver remedy, gives a splendid appetite, sound digestion and regular bodily habit that insures perfect health and great energy. Only 25c at l.. W. Mix & Co.'S. drus store.
The oasis., 1900-01-20
MORALES NOTES.


 Attend the Special meetings to- morrow and tomorrow night.
 Liuen carpets 35 cents per yard at Stambaugh's Furniture store. tf
 Last week MT. Allen C. Bernard Of Tucson, was visitor at Nogales.
 Wednesday morning MT. L. w. Bon nep came up from Magdalena.
 Friday night Col. Roy returned from trip to the City of Mexico.
 Don't fail to take in the opening Of the Monte Carlo Club this evening.
 Wednesday morning Mr. Richard Fleischer returned from Hermosjllo.
 Wednesday evening MT. l.. Ephraim came in from his Promontorio mine.
 WANTED--To rent house of four rooms. Address Wilkie Woodland, F. o. Box l57.
 w. P Murphy, the Los Angeles insurance man, arrived in Nogales Friday night.
 Mrs. E. Titcomb entertained her friends at her home on Crawford ave-, Friday afternoon.
 Just received at Fleischer Brothers fine line of samples for suits made to order from Sl0up.
 W. C. Cousins returned Wednesday night from a business and pleasure trip to Los Angeles.
 Monday MT. James Hale, an old time miner in the Harshaw district, was in Nogales on business.
 Don't fail to attend the EvaDgel- istic Service beginning tonight and continuing ten days or two weeks.
 Wednesday wagon load of provi- sions was sent out to the mines of the Santa Rita Consolidated Mining Go.
 If you want your harness cleaned or repaired go to J. B. Franco, op- posite electric light works. All work guaranteed.
 Evangelist Byron came in last night from Fort Worth and will begin ser vices in the Odd Fellow Building to- night at 7:3o
 Conductor Harry Hay of the Sonora railway, who had been laying off a couple of weeks, returned to his run Sunday evening.
 Last week MT. H. k. Butteriield re- turned from La Colorado, where he has been engaged a couple of masonry work of the new water system.
 Wednesday Messrs Geo. w. Atkin- son and Jos. Wise were in from Gala basas. MT. Atkinson stated that he intended being in Tucson today.
 Tuesday morning MT. John R. Magruder, manager of the New York & Sonora Mining Co.,, was at Nogales returning from trip to Denver.
 Sunday morning MT. K. J. Murray came up from Imuris. He remained  at the line cities several days and went to San Francisco yesterday.
 Tuesday morning Colonel Bird of THE OASIS returned from Prietas and Hermosillo, and Thursday he went to Tucson. He will return Sunday evening
 Tuesday Mir. J. T. Mcdonald of Orc Blanco, was at Nogales, having just returned from trip of couple of weeks down in Sonora. Wednesday He went out home to Orc Blanco.
 Mir. Jas. Carter of Santa Clara, Cal ifornia, proprietor of the Madrona mineral springs, in that state, was at
The oasis., 1900-01-20
Dr. L. T. Bristol. dentist, Nopales.


 Gnaymas on short vacation. His place Is filled by MT c. c. Ebey, from Bensou
 Jos. Pascholy has bought the prep perty of Rosa Randolph, on Morley avenue, north of the warehouse of Roy x Titcomb. and will erect thereon warehouse with stone front 67sll0 feet in dimensions.
 Lewis Dennis, Salem, Ind, says, "Kodol Dyspepsia Cure did me more good than anything l ever took It digests what you eat and cannot help but cure dyspepsia and stomach troubles. l.. W. Mix &Co.
 For a Dice, clean shave or an artistic hair cut go to P. P. Bustamante, Calle Elias, Nogales, Sonora: fourth door rom Hotel Cazabon. Good l barber. careful attention. A clean towel for every customer ! Tuesday evening the Athletic club ] as follows; F.. ). Gibson, presndent:
 vice-president: $. F Noon, secretary: c. E. Perkins, treas urer; Guy Velsir, collector.
 Monday morning Mir. J. B. Scott of Tucson, came up from the south, where he had been upon some mining business. He remained at Nogales a few hours, taking the stage north ward on the same day he arrived.
 Mr. E. J. Carpenter has concluded to locate permanently in Nogales a1d next week Mrs. Carpenter will arrtVe from Tucson with the household lSres and penates and they will settle down to housekeeping as soon as a suitable house can be secured.
 Jos. Pascholy Co. have leased their store building and are going out of the retail business. Their stock mvst be closed out at any price, and bargains are offered in staple and fancy gro ceries, toys, notions, etc. Goods for cash at your own prices.
 MT. Chas Wadleigh from La Colo rada, has arranged to conduct games ! in Jack Gates Parlor saloon. MT. Wadleigh is well and widely known throughout Arizona and Sonora, and his name among sporting men is a guarantee of fairness in all gataes he conducts.
 Doctor A. s. Russel, the speciali st, is at the Montezuma today, to consult those needing treatment for eye, ear and nose troubles. pr. Russel is very successful practitioner in these specialties and has given relief in many cases, effectiug some most re- markable cures.
 EXPERT ACCoUNTANT-With prac- tical knowledge of mill and mine as- says, versed in Spanish, wide exper- | fence with Mexican mine and store accounts, desires position in Mexico. as business. manager, accountant or assayer. References Al. P O. Box POI Nogales, Arizona.
 "A young man came into our store yesterday suffering from severe att tack of cramp colic," writes R. k Hess, miller ard general merchant, Dickey's Mountain, Pa. He had tried various homes remedies without relief. As had used Chamberlain'S Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy gave him dose and it soon brought him out alright never saw fellow so rejoiced" Sold by |. w. Mix x Co.,, Druggists.
 rN--.l. d.. Ip..Abnr., [, rn r,.,,., on,rnnnd
The oasis., 1900-01-20
Made from Grape Cream of Tartar, and AbsolutelyPure
Highest award, Chicago Worlds Fair. Highest tests by U. s. Govt Chemists.

Imitation baking powders are mostly made from alum. They may cost less per pound, but their use is at the cost of health.
The oasis., 1900-01-20

SUBSCRIBE FOR THE OASIS.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-11-15
Made Fat ny water.

There is n six foot laundryman In
NorrIstOwn who weighs 800 pounds.
II is his own fault too.
when was 49," he VIII explain sad
ly, II was like a lead pencil. A thin
ner fellow you never saw | heard
then that II I wished TO get fat
need only to drink. morning and even
Ing, as much water as ] could hold.
wanted very badly to get fat, 30 be-
gan this water treatment A pint or so
was at first my limit and even that
would sicken me, but as time passed
my capacity became greater. Soon
could drink two or three quarts, and IN
time could as easily drink a gallon.
Well the result was excellent. took
on flesh at great rate. got. too. so
that enjoyed my long night and
morning drinks. | would look forward
20 my gallon draft all through the day.
When, after seven years, | had reach
ed the nice weight OF 10 pounds,
decided TO stop the treatment But,
alas, | couldn't The long habit had
grown too strong. II had made me a
slave. And ever since have been
drinking. night and morning. a gallon
OF water--I do enjoy II so-and every
year taken on from 10 to 20 pounds.
Finally, guess. I'll bust"-Phlladel.
phia Record.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-11-15

Probably most writers of serial sto-
'rles are familiar with the sensation OF
receiving letters Of commendatlon or
dIsapproval from interested readers
who are following up the stories as
they appear in their regular weekly or
monthly lnstallments. Occasionally
some curious person asks Tor private
Information as to what the outcome is
to be, while others offer suggestions
as 10 the disposition TO he made of the
villain or express a fear that the au-
thor IL to marry the hero to the wrong
woman.
The writer OF a serial story In one OF
the popular magazines few years ago
received the following letter from an
indignant reader, The names are
changed for obvious reasons:
Dear sir-I take the liberty Of telling you that
regard your "sinicon stacy" now running
through The Blank Magazine, as a liitle the thin.
uest novel ! have rcsd. Furthermore. the prin.
cipal character n the story, to whom you give
the title role, ~ 10 speak, is so thoroughly de.
testable man that ! haze taken the most ei.
iecli,e means In uiy power TO show my contempt
for him by changing my name-which happened
ls possible Yours truly, ANDREW IacoBs0S.
Formerly Simeon Stacy.
Youths Companion.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-11-15
Youths Companion.
HIa Plain story Won.

An ungroOmed man slouched up To
Smith In Fanum street the other Gay
ana accosted him as follows:
fSag. mister II was 20 tell yOu that
wanted a quarter TO get a square
meal you'd think | wanted II TO buy
whisky, wouldn't your
That's exactly what would think, ="
replied Smith.
And II ! said wanted a quarter to
buy whisky you'd say you didn't pro.
pose 20 encourage the drink habit.
wouldn't your
That's what ia say"
"And II | said wanted a quarter TO
buy food for starving wife and II
children you'd think was liar.
wouldn't your
II would"
well. say, mister, want quarter
TO pay for having me mother-ln. laws
trunk hauled TO the depot DO get
ltY'
Smith effected a compromise by part
Ing with a dime.-Omaha World Her.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-11-15
Personal.
Miss Iotlie Jordan went I, Tangent
this forenoon TO visit friends.

Miss I4otiie Jordan went I, Tangent
this forenoon to visit friends.
Mrs. X. Cartwright ret lrred from a
business visit to Portlal d this morning.
Mrs. w. II. Hall and little son Arthur
OF Corvallis, who have been here few
days on business, returned to her home
this forenoon.
Miss Lille Chesney of Brownsville re.
turned TO her home today, after a few
days visit with friends here.
Henry Brown Of North Salem went to
Eugene yesterday where he has some
work to do at his trade (as lather
7. Fennell of independence went 10
Portland on business yesterday.
Miss Bessie Devoe OF Spokane who
spent few weeks visiting with her
cousin DR.. Anice Ieiiries went TO Port.
land yesterday.
A reception was given at the First
Methodist church, Wednesday evening
IN honor OF Prof, l.. A. Coever. the
ehoFisteT OF the Sunday school and led
worth League, who left this mordinz for
Honololn TO accept position offered
him there. A very excellent program
had been prepared ior che OCCASION, and
after q selection hy the Sund " school
orchestra the chairman inangarated ia
by Introducing tho Living Pictures ~ a
Photograph Album.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-11-15
bREs bBRSElsrD F. w. HOLLIS & COMPANY.
rIRsr DOOR NoarA OF pOsrOFFIcE.
why n /. called dutch Gap.

why ~ ~ AMAAEM 0AANa
When Ben Butler was endeavoring
to get the Union gunboats up the
lanes, he found the water IN the bend
at Dutch Gap too shallow to let them
pass, to say nothing Of the fact that
the Confederates had erected two or
.hree batteries along the bend in order
to give him a warm reception. SO he
went ahead and cut canal across the
neck and suddenly, instead Of being
l3 miles from Richmond, he was only
six. Ever since that time the canal
has been used, and the government
now considers IL the channel OF the
liver aud keeps II in shape. The plan
latlons along the land were thus sud
ienly drained OF their very lifeblood
and have naturally fallen into decay
The place Is called Dutch Gap be.
cause at this spot, In early colonial
days. Dutchman worked a very
smooth game upon the unsuspecting
Indian. The Dutchman wagered the
Indian that he could beat him padding
canoe around the bend. The Indian
took him vi on the instant and gave
him a mile the start. They started
Just above the bend, the Indian mile
behind, and when the Dutchman reach
ed the neck be jumped on shore, grab.
bed hls canoe out OF the water, ran
across to the other side with 1t, drop
ped II into the water again and calmly
awaited the arrival of the astonlshed
Indian, who had padded frantically
around the bend In the endeavor to
catch up with him. What the wager
was Is not recorded, but the Dutchman
doubtless got possession of 100000 or
100000 acres Of land as a result OF the
trick.--Cor. Chicago Record.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-11-15
Five Hundred Assemble For That
Purpose.
CONFESSION OF JOHN PORTER
HAS BEEN AMPLY VERIFIED
Brutal ASSaant and Murderer Of Eleven Year Old Louis
Frost Will Be Punished for His Revolving
Crime
9st his nerve and told the story.

lost his nerve and told the story.
He said he had seen the girl driving
home from school, and the day OF the
crime waited for her at a lonely point on
the road. He dragged her from the bug.
gy, and when she fought him he repeat
edly stabbed her with a small pen.knife,
She finally yielded and afterward, to
prevent her betraylng him, he crushed
her skull with his heel.
II is now said that there is evidence
that the father and brother OF John
Porter had guilty knowledge Of the
crime, and 1t is possible that II they are
taken 10 Lincoln county at the same
time they may suffer the same penalty.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1900-11-15
~ As.ss,...s .rs.s 9. ths Jsara.a

~ Assseiat-s srsss Ss the Jourasa
DENVER, Colo, Nov, 10 The con-
fession OF John Porter. 19.year-old ne.
gro, who admitted that heassaulted and
murdered 1l-year-oid Louise Frost, has
been confirmed by the finding ofthe girls
pocket book in the vault at Limon depot
where he said he threw IL. Five hun
dred determined men have assembled
at Limon and Hugo and they make no
secret Of their intention to lynch Porter.
Yesterday afternoon the baggage Of
the Porters was received from Lawrence,
and pair Of oyeralls and shirt which
showed stains Of blood we're found. When
confronted with this evidence the boy