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The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-04-24
BREAKING IT GENTLY.
sring . Prise Magazine story Very
 Much Boiled Down.

srtng . Prise Magazine story very
 Much Boiled Down.
 "Is this where Mrs. Sadsby livesl" sslxed tho bearded stranger.
 "Yes. sir. '' replied the woman stand. ing in tho door of the cottage.
 "wife of Andrew Sadsby. who went to sea several years ago and was sup posed to have been lost'"
 "Yes. sir. |"
 Madam. bring you news of your tusbaud."
 "Is--is be alives Oh. is ho still .lives'
 Perhaps 1t would be nasty to say that. Butt
 "what do you know of hims Tell me quicky'
 That's what l am trying to do na'am. Six weeks ago your husband, Andrew Sadsby. was found on an island In the south Pacific. He had been ship wrecked and cast ashore For years he had lived there. subsisting on shellhsh and bananas with an occasional cocoa' nut and''---
 Isn't he coming backs"
 "I cannot venture to give you any information yet as to that You must prepare yourself. ma'am, for"-
 "He is sick He is dyingw
 "At the time he was found. to tell the truth, he was sinking rapidly"
 And then he Don't keep me iE suspense
 II won't. ma'am. He was sinking rapidly. as said. but he sank because be was diving for pearls He came up again. Diving for pearls Is a highly profitable occupation. Your husband, Andrew Sadsby-his first name. l think you said, was Andrew"-
 "Yesi Yesr'
 Your husband. Andrew Sadsby. had spent a considerable portion of his lei- sure in diving for pearls. You will un. derstand that be had inevitably large amount of unoccupied time on his hands. He became an expert at pearl diving. At the time he was found he had accumulated a large. might say a very large. collection of valuable pearls. and as his facilities for dispos- ing of them were naturally limited he has them all yet The rest is soon told. He paid his passage to his native land with pearls. he turned them into money in New York city. he took train for bis old home. and-SGsan Jane. don't you know me:"
 Andrewl" she shrieked.
 
 The next day he had his beard TO moved, and his faithful wife recognized him. Chicago Tribune.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-04-24
Analytic.

My young friend, said Mir. storm lngton Barnes. "I have some thought of engaging you in my company for next season. But l desire to speak seri ously with you upon one matter. You take especial pains to bring to my at- tention your bslSs: that you are popular with fellow members of your profes. sion"
 "Yes. sir. l admit that had some slight vanity on that point"
 "Never yield to it again. It would have been more diplomatic to make me think you were SO good that everybody else was jealous "- Washington Star.
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stasrt and His snuh.

Gilbert Stuart, the artist, who made 70 familiar to Americans the features fl Washington and his wife. was once visited by two Philadelphia artists The visit vas notable from the fact that Stuart initiated the inebriate who al- ways concluded his exhortation against drinking spirits with, Do as l tell you. not as I do.
 One of the artists asked Stuart for a pinch of snuff from the box in which Ae was inserting a thumb and finger every few minuses and then applying them Co his own nOstrils.
 "I will give it to you," said Stuart uroherirg the box. but l advise you not to take it Snuff taking is vile habit and should be avoided. "
 Your practice contradicts your pre- eept. Mir. Stuart" answered the gen Leman.
 "sir, l can't belpit. replied Stuart '-Let me tell you a story. Once l was naveiiug during a very dark night. and eoachee dumped us in a ditch We scrambled up, and on finding by exam ination that our legs and arms were un broken thought of the poor fellow shut up in the basket with the baggage. He was found senselCss and his neck twist ed awry
 "A passenger began to untwist the mans neck. tbat he might set his head straigh. or his shoulders. The senseless man, recovered by the wrench. roareo out:
 "'Let me alone. Let me alone. I'm not hurt. was born SO Gentleman. " added stuart. | was born SO. l waa born in snud mill" and he empha- sized the remark by taking an enormous pinch of snuff.
 This" says the author of "Heir- looms In Miniature. twas literally true. as Gilbert Stuart's father. 2 Scotchman. built the first Snun mili ever erected in New England"
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-04-24
Sled. .. Bennett.

Hardwood Yukon sleds at Bennett for A. Apply N. E. cor. sth and Nah Sts. Skagwav. "
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-04-24
Swearing by Proxy.

My friend" said the elderly. mild looking citizen. who had slipped and fallen on muddy crossing and spoiled Q suit of broadeloth. as he slowly rose to his feet and surveyed himself. "can you tell me the name of that small rocky island in the North sea about 25 or 30 miles from the mouth of the Elbe?"
 "Helgoland:" hazarded the young man to whom he had spoken.
 "Thanks." fervently exclaimed the elderly citizen. limping slowly away Chicago Tribune.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-04-24
Stamped.

"It is our purpose to stamp out the yellow fever in Cuba, is it notl' she asked.
 "It is" he replied.
 And when it is done ought we to refer to is as an internal revenue or q postage ssampP'-Chieago Post
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-04-24
cLNSQFIsp 1rDYsRifssMsRTs.

,fSv1fi,s~sufs ,sSsr iAs hsad sf "Fes Rsai." "Fo Ssis" er"Jpssiss." fio ssnis ~ uOrS o' arsf 's' soi'ou ous saf psr uOrf Or saei iusissusni iH's'' noa. UnSsr tsad ''SiinafioHs Wanisf." ens esn e9 sO,S. No sSvriisa4a labs for fen fssn fuesD, ,fVs eeuh
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-04-24

Porcelain baths at Occidental. Price 2s cents. w. B. Gllson, prop, 74Im
 The Seattle Bohemian Draueht Beer Is the best and most expensive draught beer made In Seattle. For sale at the Seattle saloon. corner State and Sixth avenue.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-04-24

If you don't know any other place to go. go the Andy Hoses to buy vour wood. He has wood 10 burn. U
 A grand display ot Gents Clothngs Latest New York cut and style. Cheney's Boston Store.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-04-24
ron aESr.

For Rent-Tyo neat unfurnlshed, eelled and papered looms In modern house, Shed and water. State street.opposlte Sylyes,ers
 Furnished rooms, we'll heated. Gar lrd.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-04-24
REWARD.

The publisher of the DAILY ALASKAN will pay ten dollars reward for the arrest and conviction of anyone for stealing a eopv. or copleS, of this paper from The premises of subscribers. y'
The daily morning Alaskan., 1900-04-24
ron SALE.

For e-HOusshold furniture complete of three room cottage. Apply, Mrs. Ksm- merrleh. Eighth street. between State and Broadway. Most be sold at once. { 42o.iw
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1900-12-20
Monkeyed win the Mails.

Deputy United States Marshal Morris
oi Portland passed through here last
Saturday on bic way TO Mayville, whore
he arrested +. J. French on the charge
oiaending obscene matter through the
MALE. II 10 charged that q number Of
scurrilous letters have been received by
well known and highly respected tam.
ily Of this city which bore tho Mayyllle
post mark. and that circumstances point
TO French aa their author. French was
released on $3.50 bonds and was here
Monday consulting an attorney. His
preliminary hearing was set for yeater-
day before Y. 8. Commissioner II. II.
Hendricks, At Fossil. Sam r. Van
vac.or went 10 Fossil 70 look after the
defense.
The court. defendant and attorneys
came 70 Condor last evening TO take
the evidence Of witness who could
not go TO Fossil. They returned this
morning and the hearing viii be re.
sumed this afternoon.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1900-12-20
ARLINGTON NOTES.

From Independent.
Mrs. Chas. wilkins OF Glenn Ia in town
this week under the care Of DR.. Ruedy.
She is suffering from severe attack OF
tonsilitis.
Mrs. W. L. Barker and daughter have
suffered an attack of toDsi litis this week
and DR.. Lazier has been In attendance.
They are very much improved at this
writing.
J.F. Cooke, OF Condor. who wac here
last week TO sell his wheat. made the
sale Saturday. His last years wheat he
sold at 36 cents per bushel. Mr.. Cooke
informed the Independent that he lost
about 1900 in holding his wheat over
from last year. The IS cents was clear.
above storage. This years crop went at
43 cents.
Miss Nellie France was married to j.
o, Lewis, successful farmer OF Rock
creek, laat Saturday at the home Of the
brides mother. Mrs. Sarah France. who
resides on Rock creek, Rev. +. Baker
officiating. The young couple are very
prominent and highly respected resi-
dents Of Rock creek. The Independent
congratnlates.
The Arlington Warehouse Of this city
was cold within the last few days to
Kerr, Clifford & Co., extensive xporters
OF Portland. through their agent. B. +,
Tennis, OF this city. The new manage
ment will take possession the first OF the
year. The sale is OF much importance
to the city Of Arlington and the wheat
rsising belt OF this section. The ware
houses OF this section are now all in the
hands OF Portland parties.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1900-12-20

Mf Gso Mtlhr and Miss Hestw whccier, 81
oiex, wore married here last evening by CITY
Recorder E.A May.
]. X. FItswatcr went to FOSSIL Tues.
day
Mrs. ". ]. Russell was in from Trail
Fork Tuesday.
Rev. Edward Cnrran will preach In
the Congregational church next Sunday
morning and evening.
Fred Wilson, Of the Summit saloon ID
at Portland this week on combined
business and pleasure trip.
C.s. Palmer has completed the we'll
on his residence property. lIe found an
excellent supply Of water at depth Of
35 feet.
J. r. Wood, NJ D. arrived from Port.
land yesterday TO take charge Of Dr.,
Gulletto's practice until the latter able
10 return and resume his work. Dr.
Wood will DO found at DR.. dullette's
Office on Main Street.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1900-12-20
Another City Vol.

Work has commenced on another we'll
for tho city, the now we'll being located
about half way between the present we'll
and tho water tank. Palmer Bros. have
the contract, and the work Is progrcss-
Ing nicely. By the terms Of the con.
tract the city ia TO pay $500 per foot for
the first 50 feet and 1870 per foot for the
next 40 feet. the contractors to leave .
clear hole At the depth Of 30 feet, they
assuming all risk to that depth. Should
the city desire q greater depth than 90
feet, after that point has baen reached,
the work will then be done At tho city's
risk.
Another wildmill will be procured for
the new well and the supply Of water
furnished BY this cheap power will be
donbled,
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1900-12-20
How 10 cure Group.

Mr.. Il. Gray, who lives near Amenia,
Duchesasonnty, N. y, says: "Chan-
berlain's Congh Remedy 10 the best
medicine have ever used. Itis fine
children's remedy for Group and never
fails To cure" When given as soon ss
the child becomes hoarse. Or even after
the croppy cough has developed, it will
prevent the attack. This should be
borne in mind and bottle Of the Congh
Remedy kept at hand ready for instant
nse as soon az these symptoms appear.
For sale by The Hudson Pharmacy &C.
w. Crosfeld. mgr.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1900-12-20
local NEWS.


George Crawford waa iu town Monday.
II. w. Weber left for The Dalles yes.
serday,
Fred AdlRfd and HIS sister were in
from Ajax Tuesday.
@. NJ. Douglas, an optlcian,!oi Gllmer,
WASH, was 10 town during tho week.
A. Wing. a former resident OF Lone
Rock, was In town the iirat Of the week.
S.E. Van vactor and Dr., Lana went
10 Lone Rock Sunday evening. return.
Ing Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Miller and daughter, Of
Oklahoma. are here yisitIng Mrs. Miiler's
brother, Thomas Dillon.
Miss Pearl Fltswater has finished her
school at Pine cerek, Wheeler county.
She returned home Sunday morning.
y. W. scrivner. Claus johnson L. P
Davidson and Tom Morris. we'll known
fesidenta Of Elghtmile, we're in from
that place Monday.
Or. Coryell was called from Mnyville
Friday 70 take charge of the case Of Lille
rSeai who was very low with typhoid.
Her condition 10 still critical.
Tho ladies Of the Latter Day Saints
church will have q Christmas tres in tho
church on Christmas evening. Every.
body is invited and good time 10 as
eured.
Charlie Underwood, VINO left these
parts some months ago 70 seek better
country, returned last Saturday 70 grand
old Gillian. He has been 10 the walla
walla country. Charlie 10 stopping at
@. w. Whites on papcraack.
Mr.. and Mrs J. X. Frazer came In
from Thirtymile one day last week and
remained In town several days. While
hero they we're the guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. II. y. Armstrong. Mr.. Frazer has
about recovered from his late serious
illness.
Miss Mary Foster. Of Portland. arrived
In Condor Saturday and will rpond the
winter here visiting her brothers. viii
and Arthur Foster. and her aunt. Mrs.
Mary Young. Miss Foster is seeking
health ia the braclng breeses Of Eastern
Oregon.
James Boz, former resident Of this
neighborhood, arrived in town Sunday
from Montana. MIR. box left horo three
years ago and since that time has seen
service as soldier In the Philippines.
He was wounded In tho islands and WAS
once reported dead.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1900-12-20
just Saved hls L.ifa.

II was thrilling escape that Charles
Davis Of Bowerston. o., lately had from
frightful death. For two years severe
lung trouble constantly grew worse un-
til il seemed he must die Of Consump.
tion. Then be began to use DR.. Kings
New Discovery and lately wrote: st
gave instant relief and effected per-
msnent cure." Such wonderful cures
have for 25 years, proven its power TO
cure all Throat, Chest and Lung
troubles. Price Soc and 400. Every
bottle guaranteed. Trial bottles free at
Condor Drug Co.'s.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1900-12-20
Arrived From Texas.

Mr.. A. schafier and family arrived in
town Sunday from Abilene. Texas, and
expect 10 locate here for the present.
Mrs. schafer Ia sister Of the late
bernard Geide Of this place and II 10 to
look after the interests OF that estate
that Mr.. Schaffer and his family comes
TO Oregon. Mr.. Schaffer 10 possessed Of
considerable property interests in the
Lone Star state and be and his family
will no doubt prove a valuable acquisi.
tion TO our community.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1900-12-20
LONE no cK.
Decem@ric

OeCemD6r ~.
Bit Hendrix, Of Heppner, visited our
town the fore part Of Last week.
Rev. /. D. brown commenced series
Of revival meetings here last Monday
evening.
Warren Roberts was very siek for q
few days last week with something like
plenrisy Of the heart.
Quite thick fog has forced its way up
from the Colnmbis river on seyersl oc-
casions the past week.
Chas. Corom, J. Is. GoG aud J. NJ.
Williams each brought . fat hog 70 town
last Monday and butchered them just
to try Mr.. Williams new scslding vat.
Matlock 4 Ham had two freight teams
bring over merchandise from Heppner q
few days since, and the first Of the week
they sent six-horse team TO Mayyille
for -four.
A trust WAS formed among the princi-
psi capitalists Of our burg last week,
with sufficient capacity that they have
built splintering new foot bridge across
the creek IN town. This 10 nm improve
ment that has been badly needed for
many years, even II IL does stand cross.
wise on the county road.
December IL.
Mr.. Loyegrccn, Of Isightmile. yisied
here this week.
Rev. and Mrs. Clark came home Mon.
day from Hardman, where they have
been for several days.
Quite heavy wind storm passed
across the ioothill country the fore part
Of the week, winding up with light
snow storm.
a travelling photograph company Of
three have their tent stretched In our
burg. The town Of Spray was their last
resting place before coming here.
DR.. Luna Of Condor has made couple
OF professional visits 10 our burg in the
last few days TO sec Miss Georgia Perry,
who has been seriously III. bnt, We are
pleased 70 note, 10 much improved at
tbia time.
We are creditably informed tnat the
day school scholars will get two weeks'
vacation after this week for holiday pur.
poses. Wonder II that will satisfy them,
or will they play booky after vacation
just aa hard as they do now7
The revival meeting at the Baptist
church 10 still in progress. II was an
nounced that Rev. Bledsoe Of Arlington
was coming 70 assist Ia the meeting and
would preach here Monday evening, but
he did not arrive in time 10 All tho ap-
pointment.
4 .
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1900-12-20

A piece Of flannel dampened with
Chamberlain's Pain Balm and bound to
the affected parts is superior to any
plaster. When troubled with lame back
or pains in the side or chest. give it q
trial and you are certain TO be more
than pleased with the prompt relief
which ii affords. Pain Balm also cures
rheumatism. One application gives
relief. For sale by The Hudson Phar-
macy--C. W. Crosfield. mgr.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1900-12-20
Hlnts to holiday. Clft huntera

Hints to holiday Gift Hunters
The real value of A Christmas present
does not depend on paying two or three
times what IL is worth. Yonr friend
will appreciate your Gift inst the same
II you purchase 1t at its actual value ss
though yon paid twice that amount.
Our stock Of Holiday goods 10 large and
elegant and the price we ask is their
actual value. Remember that some
thing new" will be appreciated more by
your friend than something costly. We
offer you silk hsndkerchiefs, hem stitch
ed. white and colored, suitable for ladies'
or gentlemen, for rs cents silk nuiIIers,
IS cents, 81 .00a and sl.25; boys suspend
ers, 10 cents: mems suspenders, % cts. /;
latest In silk neckwear; bows, 10 cts. /;
tecks, rs cente; ladies' handkerchiefs.
fancy, hem stitched, etc.. linen, lace
borders, 10 cts. beautiful stick pins,
breaetpins, cnG buttons, watch chains,
pocket knives. razors, table cloths, nap
kins, stand covers and thousand other
articles too numerous to mention.
DAsosKY BROS.
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Purely Business.

Holiday goods at the Hudson Psrfnacy
Fine shoes for ladies, gentlemen and
children at r. II. Stephenson's.
Fancy pipes--an acceptable Xmas
gift--at Hudson Pharmacy.
a Camera for Christmas at the Hud-
con Pharmacy.
Rag and wax dolls, children's toys,
books, etc., at Hudson Pharmacy.
BATHs-- Hot and cold water. clean tow
els, only 25 cents at Condor hotel.
When you get that new hat at the
milliner store just step mp in the Novelty
Gallery and have picture taken.
Temples Novelty Gallery for Stamp
Photos--one dozen for 25 cents, four
different positions.
Ladies' dress skirts, extra fine quality
and extra low prices, at r. II. Stephen
sons.
We are ready for you, II you are look
ing for Xmas presents. Hudson Phar-
macy.
Rings, pins, bracelets, chains and
everything in the iewelry line for Xmas
presents at Hudeon Pharmacy.
Temple, the photographer. can take
your house, horse or farm; in fact, any
thing in outdoor photography.
q. J.. Neal, the well known anction-
eer, will give the strictest attention 10
all business entrusted 70 his care. If
you have property to sell consult him.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1900-12-20

Dan Thomas Of the Arlington warehouae Co,
is In town today Mr.. Thomas Informs as that
Kerr. clifford & Co. u Portland have bought the
warehouse and that tho business will bo run
under tho same name aud management. Mt.
Thomas win continue as manager OF The bust.
ness. and he aollolts . continuation Of patronage
from bis old irends and cuatomen.
Arthur Ames, citizen Of Ferry Can
yon precinct. returned Monday from an
extended visit at Columbus, Washing
ton. While In town, prior 70 going out
20 his ranch. ho was tho guest OF his
sister. MIRA. Sam T.. Van Vactor.
The fair given BY the Ladies' Aid last
Saturday was quite successful. a large
number OF articles were sold. Miss Lou
ellis Maddox was voted the most popu-
lar young lady and received the prize,
beautiful quilt.
Nelson 4 Portwood, tho wel-known
firm OF liyeYymen, have dissolved part.
nership, Mr.. Nelson retiring from the
firm. Mr.. Portwood will continue the
business at tho old stand and will be
pleased 70 serve all old and nov custom
ers IN tho bcst manner.
Miss Stella Darling. who has posi-.
tion IN q dresemsking establishment At
The Dalles, has just written her sister,
Mrs. r. II. Stephenson. that she had
been quarantined for several weeks on &C
count OF case OF scarlet fever in the
house where she ls stopping. The
embargo has been raised. however, and
the family once more have their libeity.
Mike Dukek, Of near Mayville, was
seriously Ill Sunday with blood poisoning
the result OF q slght cut on bis hand
from rusty NALL received ioW dayt
before. Dr. CoFyel, who WIS here watch'
ing ono OF his patients, was summoned
by telephone and went over Sunday
night. When he returned early Mon
day morning he reported Mr, Dukek's
condition much improved,
Mrs. r. II. Stephenson received q
letter Monday from Mrs. J I. Il Gullette
who 10 with her husband at the Good
Samaritan Hospital at Portland. The
letter states that the doctor 10 recovering
hip health and strength worry RAPIDLY
He now site up Bix or seven hours da,
and he expects TO be able TO return L
Condor and resume his practice in abou
three weeks. This 10 good news TO thI
DOCTORS many friends at this place.
Mrs. w. A. Darling aud Miss Touelli
Maddox csnvassed the town Monda,
morning for subscriptions 10 fund 70
tho purpose OF giving the children OF th,
town aud neighborhood u Christina
entertainment. The ladics were var.
successiul In their efforts and a Merr,
Christmas Ia assured for the little iolks
The eSeTcipes will be held In the Con
gregational church " 4p. M. Monda.
afternoon, and will he In every sense
public affair for ell the children OF tn
rsighborbcsd and sll are invited y y
present.
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roo Much Grain.

+ While Charlie Habesohn was at Ar
lington last week the door Of his granery
became unfastened by some means and
two valuable colts, one the property Of
Mr.. Habesohn and the other belonging
TO Frank Kargl, got inside and proceeded
70 help themselves to all the grain they
could hold. The result Of the over-ieed
was death in both cases and the owners
mourn the loss OF two valuable animals.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1900-12-20
Killed by the Cars.

Ralph Bowerman, brother OF Jay
Bowerman Of this place. was accidental.
" killed by the cars at Turner, Oregon,
last Sunday evening. Deceased was
known here having visited his brother
ct this place last summer. Mr.. Bow
was notified Of the ssd occurrence on
Monday and left for Turner the same
evening.
Condon globe. (Condon, Gilliam Co., Or.) 189?-1919, 1900-12-20
Dwelling Burned .

The dwelling Of Miles Jewell. Of Lost
Valley, with all It's contents. was burned
TO the ground Saturday night. Mr.. and
Mrs. Jewell we're asleep in the house
and, when they awoke, had barely time
to escape with their lives. Their store
Of provisions for the winter were also in
the house and we're lost. The loss 10
estimated at 5000 or 1900.