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The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1905-03-08
No Express TO Granite.

Kitchen aud Joe Barton are buck
Ing, aud rs consequence the Granite
express office has been discontinued
Kitchen, who runs the stage line
says he IL not getting enough for
hauling the express between here aud
Sumpter, aud Barton, for the express
company, says he will not pay any
more. also We do without express.
This includes the Gem. Our ready
prints we're held mp for two days in
Smpter this week, which accounts for
the paper coming out late. .-Granite
Gem.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1905-03-08

Tho board of manager, Of tn
Snmpter ore exhibit association hell
q pesting last Saturday evening ~
Hotel Sumpter. The members q
the board present were Assistant
General Manager j. H.. Reed. Secre
tary Tom &. Gray, Manager Grant
Th0rnburR. representing tha Granite
district; Henry Neidermark, repre-.
senting the Cracker Creek camp. aud
Manager Fred %. Smith, represent.
Ing the Greenhorn district. FIX
cuses for absence were received from
all ths other members of the board.
who, on account of pressure of
private duties, were unable to he
present.
Assistant General Manager Reed
rendered MI exhaustive report, show.
Ing the progress Ut work on the
permanent home for the exhibit. lie
announced that tue building, which
In the old Racket store on Mill
street. would be In shape for occu.
vwucy by Wednesday Of this week.
on aud after which time the asso.
citation will bs In readiness tn re-.
csive ore from the various outlying
camps.
Manager j. y. Ditmars, of Gran.
ieia. mailed tn the secretary u check
for ESQ, being the first quarterly
pny ment out ut the 5000 appropria.
tion made for the benefit of the asso.
cia'ion by the Granite city council.
Secretary Gray read n letter from
General Passenger aud Freight Agent
Joseph Barton, of the Sumpter Valley
railway, IN which he Rckno W lodges
receipt ut information blanks aud
shipping tag, sent out by the associa'
tion tn mining men who are expected
tn contribute ore for the display.
Part Of Mr.. Barton, letter read M
follows:
1T IL the policy oi the Sumptsr
Valley railway company to aid aud
Ouu oou0 uuV
efforts To benefit tn" Sumpter mining
district, aud ws think the move now
being made by You aud your collea-
Rues IL such. Our agents have been
noi iitled to max" free billing ON all
ore shipments tn the association. "
General Passenger Agent A. l..
Craig. ot the q X. n ~, also wrote
To Secretary Gray IN response Ia u
query ~ tn the possibility of fair
visitors securing stop'over privileges
Mt Baker city for trip into the
Sumpter gold fields. Mr.. CiRin says:
"At the present time stopo,ers ARE
Hranted on regular 9oday aud nine.
months excursion tickets In either
direction, aud on the going trip to
tue holders of second GLASS aud home.
seekers tickcts. The travel this
summer to the northwest will no
doubt be largely on the low rate
Lewis aud Cisrx excursion tickets;
these tickets will carry stopovsr
pri ilsvas in onch diractinn I
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1905-03-08

The killsn, Warner, Stewart party,
who lett Sumpter Sunday for Pendle.
ton to attend the annual meeting of
Standard mine stockholders, failed
to return on schedule time. The
party included ID. l.. Killen, +. F.
Warner, Prof. II. II. Nicholson, s.
ID. Foss, Zoeth Houser and Fred
Lane. They will)probsbly arrive to,
morrow.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1905-03-08

Basche today sent out nozzle for
u hydraulic giant to Charles Dim
mick, Of Alamo. Miscellaneous sup
plies were also sent up to the North
Pole and Victnr.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1905-03-08
CASE AND WILL JOIN
TIE ROLL OF HONOR

The roll of honor OF subscribers to
the exhibit fund IL M follows to date
City of Sumpter $40
Town ~ Granite 200
Harry Il, ilendiyx s250
\. j. Sorensen X Co 30
Kilien, Warner. Stewart company 20
j. u Holland 10
Bergman n McWatty ~
Sumpter Meat company 30
First National Bank 10
Van Nleet n Wright %
Basche Sage Hardware Co. 30
a. T.. Strahorn 100
Thornburg Il Love 30
Case Furniture c. 30
Sumpter Steam Laundry 30
\ ssistsnt General Manager Reed.
of the Sumpter Distict Ore Exhibit
association, announces that the per
manent home for the display IL now
readJ for the reception Of ore.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-02-19

man darted out Of it. like Il rabbit
out of It's burrow.
Capital" said Holmes, calmly,
watson a bucket of water over the
straw. That will do. Lestrade, al
low me to present you with your prn-
cipal missing witness Mr.. Jonas Old
acre"
The detective stared al the new
conner with blank amazemcnt. The
latter was blinking in the bright light
Of the corridor, and peering at us and
at the smouldering fire. It was ali
odiouS face--crafty. vicious, malfg-
nant. with shifty. light-grey eyes and
white lashes.
What's this, them said Lestrade,
at last What have you been doing
all this time. eh?"
Oldacrc gave an uneasy laugh,
shrinking back from the furious red
face of the angry detective.
81 have done no harm"
mo harm? You have done your
best to get an innocent man hanged.
If ii wasn't for this gentleman here,
| ann not sure that you would not
have succeeded
Tho wretchcd creature began TO
Whimoer.
4 am sure, sir, it was only my
practical joke"
"Oh, a joke, was it? You won't
find the laugh on your side. | promise
YOU Take him down, and keep him
in the sittiug-room until l come. Mr..
Holmes" he continued, when they
had gone. 81 could not speak before
the constables, but | don't mind say
ing, in the presence of Dr.. Watson,
that this is the brightest thing that
you have done yet, though 1t is
mystery to me how you did 1t. You
have saved an innocent mans lie,
and you have prevented u very grave
scandal which would have ruined my
reputation in the Force
Holmes smiled. and clapped Les
trade upon the shoulder.
Instead of being ruined, my good
sir. you will find that your reputa-
lion has been enormously enhanced.
Just make few alterations in that
report which you were writing, and
they will understand how hard it is 10
throw dust in the eyes of Inspector
Lcstradc.'
And YOU don't want your name to
appear?
mot at all. The work is its own
reward. Perhaps l shall get the
credit also at some distant day. when
/ permit my jealous historian TO lay
out his foolacap once more-eh, Wat
son? Well, now. let us see where this
rat has been lurking"
A lath-and- plaster partition had
been run across the passage, six feet
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-02-19

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symptoms of which are-obliged tn
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brickdust or sediment in the urine,
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WORKOUT feeling, lack of ambition. loss
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If your water when allowed TO e.
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for twenty-four hours, forms sedl-
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tention.
swamp Root is pleasant TO take and
Is for sale at drug stores the world
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prices-fifty cents and one dollar. Re
member the name. SWamp-Root, DR..
Kilmer's Swamp-Root. and the adj
dress. Binghamton, n. y, on every
bottle.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-02-19

from the end, with q door cunningly
concealed in it. IT was lit within by
Sits under the caves. A few articles
Of furniture and n supply OF food
and water we're within. together with
a number Of books and papers.
There's the advantage of being a
builder" said Holmes. as we came
out He was able TO fix up his own
little hiding place without any con-
federate-- save. Of course, That preci-
Gus housekeeper OF his. whom
should lose no time in adding to your
bag. Lcstrade,
l'J'u take your advice. But how
did YOU know of this place, Mr..
Holmes -
II made no my mind that the fell
low was in hiding in the house.
When | paced one corridor and found
it six feet shorter than the CORE
spending one below, it was pretty
clear where he was. | thought lie
had not the nerve TO lie quiet before
an alarm of fire. We could of course.
have gone in and taken him, but it
amused me to make him reveal him
self, besides, l owed you a little mys-
iification, Lcstradc. for your chaff in
the morning"
well. sir you certainly got equal
with me on that. But how in the
world did you know that he was in
the house at ALP
THE thumb-marl1, LeStrade. You
said it was final; and so 1t was IN a
very different sense. / knew it had
not been there the day before. ! pay
good deal Of attention to matters
Of detail, as YOU may have observed,
and ! had examined the hall. and
was sure that tho vail was clear.
Therefore, 1t had Jeen put on during
the night"
But how"
Very simply. When those packets
We're sealed up Jonas Oldacre got Nc
Faflaue to SECURE one OF the seals by
putting his thumb upon the soft wax.
1t would be done SO quickly and so
naturally that ! dare say the young
man himself has no recollection OF
it. Very likely il just SO happened.
and Oldacre had himself no notion OF
the use III would put 1t to. Brooding
over the case in that den of his. II
suddenly struck him what absolutely
danming evidence he could make
against McFarlane by using that
thing in the world for him TO take
q wax impression from the seal, to
moistcn it in rs much blood as nc
could get from q pin prick. and TO
put the mark upon the wall during
the night either with his own hand
or with that of his housekeeper. If
Continued on Page SIX
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-02-19
The Return Of Sherlock Hol-
mes.
Continued from Page One.)

| get--and yet it amounted to moth
ng. ] examined the contents of the
safe, most of which had been taken
out and left on the table. The papers
had been made up into sealed en-
vcIopeS. one or two of which had been
opened by the police. They We're not.
so far as l could judge, of any great
value, nor. did the bank book show
that Mr.. Q,dacre was in such very af-
fluent circumstances. But it seemed
to me that all the papers We're not
there. There were allusons to some
deeds possibly the more valuable
which ] could not find. This. Of
course, if we could definitely prove it,
would turn Lestrade's argument
against himself; for who would steal
q thing ii he knew that he would
shorty inherit it?
Finally. having drawn every other
cover and picked UP no scent, l tried
my luck with the house-keeper. Mrs.
Lexington is her name--a little. dark,
silent person. with suspicious and
sidelong eyes. She could tell us some
thing if she would am convinced
Of It. But she was as close as wax
Yes. she had let Mr.. McFarlane in
at half-past nine. She wished her
hand had withercd before she had
done so. She had gone to bed at
hall past ten. her room was at the
other end of the house. and she could
hear nothing that passed. Mr.. Nc
Farlunc had left his hat. and to the
best of her belief his stick. in the
hall. She had been awakened by The
alarm Of fire. Her poor. dear mas
ter had certainly been murdered. HAD
he any enemies? We'll. every man
had enemies, but Mr.. Oldacre kept
himself very much to himself. and
only met people in the way of bust
ness. She had seen the buttons. and
was sure that they belonged to the
clothes which he had worn last night.
The wood-pile was Very dry. for II
had not rained for u month. II burn
cd like finder, and by the time sne
reached the spot. nothing could be
seen but the flames. She and all the
flremen snelled the burned flesh from
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-02-19

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Jan. 18th, 1904.
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/ continued its use and am thankful
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| am" Very truly yours.
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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-02-19

T.evolution---rc-e evolution making
over changing zbettering. All this
talk i'm or about revolution in Russia
has :: substantial basis, and yet there
Is much cxaggeration and lack OF
clear comprehension mixed UP With
IT, The ,liscontentS that exist and
which will not find u sufficient outlet
this year will in some year not very
remote, perhaps, create a state of tri-
umpfant revolt against the SISTER,
that u.s. As the Sciaronic race has
not lived through al educative period
or periods OF preparation for free
DOM when it comes the revolution
will be ole which will shock the sem
abilities 90 mankind.
The history of tie human race has
been one OF violence and bloodshed,
or one OF luxury and decay. the eff
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-05-11
FRANCE AND JAPAN,

The Japanese are said 10 Ne hshy
indignant because the French govern.
mont does not hurry the Russian foot
on from the coast Of china Judging
from the earnosnoss Of some Of tho
protests, one would think the Japanese
are actually afraid ot the Russian nr.
NADIA, The probability lS, though that
both the onlcol ana unonclol protests
are made with u Wow to future oyon,u.
dlliloG Japan, II must be remembered
huA. o Monroe doctrine " ltB own, or
AN equivalent for H. ana n II should oy.
or deem the time opporJunc to put mat
doctrine into practice IN the territory
over witch France claims jurisdiction
breach of neutrality In this conflict
would be- convenient oasus bollL II
would be n wrong 20 revenge
That Japan lH ondcavorng 10 eDmu.
late the dormant roYors Of hor Aslotlc
neghbors ls evident from tho fact, Tint
she IN constantly making efforts 10 de-.
yclop closer union between the ANatlc
countries Treaties Of n most liberal
character are concluded with noIghbors
ana prominent representative of those
countries are honored with decorations.
ana other signs Of imperial favor in.
pan means 10 establish her innuonce In
ASIA, ana hN fact rondcrs her present
complaints against RusslO'p ally sgnin.
can't
JapNn's ambition IL easily accounted
FOR Tho empire has risen with pho.
nomcnol rapldty to the rank Of a nrsr
class power She finds In China an
apt pupil Of gigantic stature and latent
strength, Tho possibilities ~ an AslOtio
combination are such ae 10 place any
dual, or triple, alliance In Europe In
the shade, II properly organized and co.
monlcd together 10 take the leading
part IN such a combination IL. accord.
Ing to the best observers Of the trend
Of events japans ambition, II now
seems TO be within her reach, and why
should she not formulate her policy ac.
cordlnglyi
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-05-11
A JOKE ON TiE DOCTOR.

somo ono has perpclralcd u good lokc
on Dr. Oslor, who some time ago be-
came famous for some ultcranocs cree
dlted 10 him not very complimentary 10
ola age lilo denied having used tho
expression oscribod TO him by reporters,
and explained just what he dld say,
liul II appears that his explanation has
not been 80 universally accepted M was
the first report A short time ago Soma
doctors h0nored the distinguished mem.
Der OF the fraternity with banquet,
ana n memento was presented to him,
one Dr, Mitchell had been appointed TO
make the presentation, The gilt oon-
sisted OF Clcero'a "Do Senoctnto" or
'Abont Age" Dr. Mitchell said the copy
chosen was the early translation ~
James Logan, OF Philadelphia and bore
the Imprint ~ benjamin Franklin, Then
he added what humorous friend ~.
lccied this work do not know nor DO
! Know who chose me as the person 20
prcsen, II, but | suppose II was because
was the youngest available man To
hand 10 my venerable friend what u
genius who nourlshed nineteen hundred
years ogo had to say on tho subject OF
old age
Dr. Mitchell We arc told, Ia seventy.
nvo years old ana Dr. Oslcr only nf,y.
six, and tho sally was therefore merrly
opploudcd Az soon ~ ho could DO
heard again. the speaker went on 10
ray nat the subJoc, Ia one, II we can
trust the press that Or oslcr thinks
should not exist at all-old age
Dr. osler on the same occasion, stat.
I'd some Of Ms ethical prlnclplos-To
do todoy's work well ana lot tomorrow
take care Of Itself TO "act tho Golden
Rule" toward professional brethren ana
patients and TO cultivate certain
measure OF oquanImlly benitng man
No fault can be found with these cam
onG They are old ana tested
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-05-11
M paso News,

lti lhhu N'Nh
Tho New York Tribune says "Tho
lntlClgarclto crusade IN Wisconsin i'm.
pnled itself ON u semloolon IN Indiana
II has hocn blocked by a distinctive
conjunction Truly AWmakmg Is as
yet an experimental and haltng sci-
once The worst uf 10 IN that this max.
INK farce of the Jaw has bad OBJECT
oi the community When public atiens
ton ~ called IN ms way TO a statute
forced or Is void OWING TO trivial
lochnicnllly they are inclined to view
lightly other statutes, arguing that they
IN turn, may not be- enforced, Dlsrc.
apocl for the law IN serious fault In
the United states today nor Ii this ais.
respect confined alone to what would
be- called the criminal classes, only
too often there IN 0 belief that a man
by getting round tho law shows hs
smartnCes
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-05-11
ThE uAsOLlS. MOTOR,
Springfield Republican,

Tho new passenger gasoline motor ear
OF the Union Pacific road, which was
recently described, has created so much
interest that II has been decided ia
send the car under its own power on
q tour across the continent ana back,
TO permit Its inspection ana 10 give II
u thorough trying out Before begin.
nlnB tho trip ~ win be on exhibition at
Mo exposition In Portland, Western
railroad men are reported ne talking NJ
llttl else besides this new motor car,
nnd 70 be predicting that N VIII reyo'
lutlonize railroad transportation In
suburban trnf'lc NJ least, Recently tho
motor made tho run from omaha To
Grand Island New, a distance Of lt
miles bh hours, an average speed Of
glb miles an hour, ana made maxi.
mum rate Of 40 miles an hour,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-05-11

goes 10 a grocer ana asks for pint OF
lnolhsres, Put tho molassos sir he
snys, ~ thls pitcher The grocer draws
i into the pitcher, and hands Il TO the
boy But the boy, looking at the
measure, eNolalms see, here you
maven given me all my molhtses,
Tberc'g some elill sticking 10 tho bot.
tom or the measure oh, that's All
llghh sonny. says tho grocer easily,
There was some In the measure before
Thoreupon tho iilmhammod boy goes
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-05-11

Mr. Roosevelt cmphallcOly says that
Nc viii not be candidate for ro.clec,
ton as president Of the United states,
that lhcre are no aIrlnss on his state
mcnl, Ond that no means what Ne says.
This should and doubtless wIl set NJ
rest the silly talk " forcing him TO
accept nomination, II viii put soma
predicting newspapers out Of business.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-05-11
CHICAGO AND WARSAW,

Some of our contemporaries are com.
pairing tho conditions IN chicago and
WOreaw
Tho latter IL one " the ancient cities
of tho world, II was once tho motrop.
oils ~ largo ana mighty Kingdom,
Itg glory however departed Nv sun
set WHOM the nlght OF tyranny foll upon
Poland, and for n long llmo ito oill2ons
have suffered ut the hand Of the op.
prossor That N tho reason why they
shake thelr fottop ana try 10 break
them. ON labor ny tho worklngmon
were paradlng the streets. They car
rod rod nags, and that may have been
reason for police interference, without
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-05-11
FORTY MILLIONS A YEAR,
ChlcnRo Rhoord.Ilnrnld.

Forty million dollars year Ia tho
estimate charles a, stevens makes of
the property damage caused by smoke
I'm Chicago, lie gave that nguro IN the
course ~ an address at the municipal
museum Thursday, and 10y way ~
showing that he was not merely using
figures NJ random he specified that the
smoke damage TO his own firm was DIP
ward Of $4,000 year II the men who
make the bulk Of tho smoke were tho
men who suffer the bulk OF the damage
we can be quite sure that this waste.
fulnoss would soon come 10 an end,
Unfortunately however manufa cturors
are tho chief smoke makers while mer.
chants and housoholdors arc tho chief
sufferers
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-05-11

Whom tho President IN hla addresses
In various parts OF tho country depicts
the qualities that 10 TO mako n rood
olJi1cn and patriot each nearer feels
That he possesses them IN II pro'omIn.
cnt degree, THOR self love Ia ticklod
and the President becomes correspon-
donty popular
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-05-11

Los Angeles now claims 100000 lnhab.
iMnls, according to tho Agurcs based
on tho school census for tho present
year Tho Increase has been very rapid,
Tho population In 1908 was i36,0iJ In
1904, l6O,j33 ana IN 1905, 20l $40.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-05-11
BlFECIs on STRIPE
MILWAUKEE, nyonlns Wlsoonaln

Milwaukee Evening Wisconsin,
Capital In naturally tlmld, Capital
shllnks from strife, Capital seeking
investment WIN pass by Chicago and
10 TO titles where there " less danger
Of me destruction OF property and the
Aklng OF He by the mob, unless chit
oaRo very promptly makes better pro-
Yltlon Tor The proaorYnLIon Of order.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-05-11

n ChIcago's strike were taking place
In somo South American capital Il
would be called revolution but bolng
In me temperate 2ono II can mover be.
como torrid enough for a revolution,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-05-11
4 PLiMFLAN
New orloanN slnlos.

Senator Dopow was explaining 10 u
clergyman the SLANG term, 10 nlmnam,n
nrG ,lmam I ne sG,a , s 70 go confuse a
own cheating Now permit me to give
you an illustration OF limlpm. a boy
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-05-11

JOpan's ire over tho alleged violation
OF neutrality by the Russian squadron
IN French territorial waters must sug.
gcst to France tho question, why do
the hcathcns rage 80 furIously2
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-05-11

The uncertainty OF tho weather,
which Is wild ana Maynard, is probably
due to the absence ~ the weather
bureau man on pleasure trip, when
the cats away tho mice win play,
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-05-11

Mr. Alexander was much affected
~hcn asked 10 resign, Had he complied
with the request hls income would have
been affected Just one hundred thous.
and dollarH