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DOG PINED FOR MASTER

was in the hands of strangers. He
took up the scent at the farm and fol-
lowed my footsteps to the railroad sta
ton. There he waited for me for
three weeks, taking but little nourish-
lnent.
THE station agent, knowing the dog
and knowing me, wrote to me, describ-
ing the dogs actions. about the end
of the second week. | Immediately
eft Denver for Virginia and did not
rest easy until arrived at the sta
lion. where the dog awaited me.
There never was a dog more glad
He Jumped and frolicked, despite the
fact that he was lean for the want oil
nourishment. Selling my trouser legs
he dragged me in the direction OF the
old farm. He would run short dis
lance toward the farm, and then re-
turn to me. He could not understand
Inv I would not go home. He is con-
tented here, believe, and his deVo'
tion has made such an impression on
me that have never been away from
him since"
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Baseball.

Conflicts in the playing schedules
of the National and American leagues
have been reduced to the same num-
Der as last year, twenty-four, despite
the fact the two seasons will open on
different dates this spring.
Frank Huelsman, outfelder of the
Washington American league team,
has been sold to Montreal of the
Eastern league. The terms of the sale
give Washington the right to recall
the player at any time upon repay
ment of the purchase price.
Outfielder Jimmy Barrett of the De-
troits has his injured joint in plaster
cast at his home, and writes that he
will keep it on a few weeks more.
He is suffering no Inconvenience
therefrom and thinks his knee will be
strong as ever when the time comes
to go South.
Ralph Cadwallader, a pitcher in last
years Sioux City Qowa) baseball
team, signed as pitcher with the
Cleveland American league team
Howard Wakefield, a catcher in the
Des Moines 0owa) club last season
also signed with Cleveland to play the
same position The club has seven.
teen men already signed.
President Holland announced that
the Three Eye league magnates had
voted in favor of readopting the origi
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Young has signed new and legal
contract with the Boston club.
American League Notes.

American League Notes.
Outfielder Dsyy Jones has signed
with Detroit.
New Castle club, as Detroit will not
give him his release.
Outfelder Charley Hemphill has
signed with st. Louis at an advance
over his st. Paul salary.
Harvard's decision to employ only
amateur coaches knocks Chesbro and
Keller out of their usual spring snaps.
Manager Collins will take particu-
lar pains to get himself in extra good
shape at the Hot Springs next month.
mic" Clark, the Cleveland catcher,
expected to bat over 800 this year.
Manager Lajoie has selected bats for
him.
The New York club has cancelled
the Yale game Of April Is because the
championship season opening is set
for April IT.
President Comiskey announces the
engagement for a trial of the south
paw pitcher, Earl Kruger of the Sc
dar Rapids team.
Jimmy Collins firmly. believes that
all the real stars are born stars. and
that no amount of practice will make
a mediocre man star.
While in Boston this winter pitcher
Norwood Gibson spent much of his
time in local institutions perfecting
his knowledge of chemistry.
Joe Sugden, who invented catching,
is to be released by st. Louis. Ten
years ago Joe was hailed as has
been, but he managed to hold on in
fast company until now.
Spencer. the young catcher who
made good with the Browns last sea
son. up to few seasons ago was a
pitcher. Like Roger Bresnahan. he
switched to the other end of the bat.
terry and the change proved successful
Outfielder Hahn, of the New York
Americans, recently lost hts bank
roll of 81 900 in a savings bank smash
out In Ohio AS result Hahn says
, hr wants an increase in salary from
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TURTLE HAS TWO HEADS

of this. however, could only be ascer-
tanned at the cost, we fear, OF the
creatures life, for its armor-like shell
would make an investigation OF It's
internal economy hazardous II not
impossible. The animal appears 10 De
ebout four months old, and measures
some two by one and three quarter
inches. the shell being possibly trlne
larger than would ordinarily De the
case The two heads are nearly OF
the same size, and as far as can be
seen are perfect in all respects us
other visible members do not exceed
the usual number, and it is probably
mot Incorrect to conclude that the null
tiplicity is confined to the heads,
These do not feed together. but DO
SO separately and alternately and APP
Tear furthermore, to be otherwise in
dependent
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PIGS AS DRAFT ANIMALS

8many countries and even so near
cotland the pig has served the
bse of a beast of draft. and has
&lly been harnessed to the plow in
bany with cows and horses. In
Hand also early in the last CEN
Il pigs were sometimes made to
! as chargers and proved most
q mounts.
3e homing instinct is strongly de-
bed in the pig. Instances not in
hently occur of pigs finding their
Iback to farms whence they have
4 conveyed. There is a record of
Bigs boming nine miles, and cross
The Thames to boot, to their old
whence they had been driven
heading market and bought by a
gentleman on the previous day.
3ne point on their homeward jour-
n where two roads met the twain
! observed putting their noses
Hher as If in deep consultation. -
bout 1915 London gentleman Gre
sensation by driving a four-in-
d of pigs through the streets, and
fy years later an old farmer
led amusement to a great crowd
he market place at st. Adams by
Bring it in a chaise drawn by four
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The American Association.

The American Association.
Outfielder Billy Nance has resigned
with Toledo.
The Indianapolis club has signed
catcher Dan p Howley of West Wy
mouth, Mass. late of the New Bedford
club
The new players signed by Prest
dent Tebeau for Louisville are pitcher
Uhler of Baltimore, pitcher McCord,
pitcher Carnes and first baseman Mey.
ers, local player.
Mike Kelley of Minneapolis has
given out his spring schedule OF
games, it includes games with sew.
eral Western League clubs. The train
ing work will be started at Leaven.
worth early in March.
Charlie Nichols and John King
have formed themselves into a stock
company for the purpose of purchas-
ing the Kansas City Club. However,
there appears 10 be little prospect Of
their getting hold of the franchise
Three more dates have been SEIZED.
uled by Manager Watkins for the In.
dams. The Chicago National League
team Will be the attraction on April 2
and 8 and the Wabash College team
will he seen at indianapolis April 70.
Catcher Mike Kahoe of Indianapolis
is being treated for an injury to his
leg sustained by falling down his
steps AT Hyde Park, Cincinnati sub
urb. and sashing the limb on a nail.
II is not believed the injury will pre-.
vent his returning to the diamond in
the spring,
Otto Delninger has written Presi-
dent Grillo Of Toledo to be taken
back end reinstated Deininger played
with Toled two years ago. Together
with Bill, Crystal and Doc" Hazel
ton he jumped the team, going to the
outlaws IN Vermont 1t is understood
that Grillo will make an effort to
have Elm reins'a'eS.
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STORY OF THE era NBERRy

4 history of the cranberry can he
bit OF parchment no larger
Z no fruit itself, but to judge its
n nv its length would be like
hr the berry's Importance by its
The cranberry, to begin with
av of its christening, was so
= because its sponsors fancied
H. bud resembled crane, and,
nst inst before the bud expands
me perfect flower with stem, ca
In retaIs, It resembles the neck,
4 anil bill of that ungainly bird.
= Il was originally dubbed crane
popularized into cranberry.
all families of importance in
\ Agricultural race, the cranberry
ia imposing genealogy; its Euro
&forbears belonged to the clan of
4accinium oxycoccus; how long
tmerican branch, or the macrocap-
as been established here nobody
but 1t began to attract atten-
4bout 100 years ago. Its acquaint-
Twas first cultivated in the Cape
region of Observation-Disclosures
IND has ever been ready to pay
5ct TO ancestry.
GRADUALLY worked its way out OF
arity until to-day the cranberry
bies a place of no mean industrial
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x. |. 7. LEAGUE.


Paducah has sold Piatt, Land and
Bohannon, and Cairo has disposed of
eight men to |. |. |. league clubs.
The Cairo club has signed outfelder
Will Kiser of Rushville, Ind, and
catcher Morgan, also of Rushville.
William Forney and George Hippert
have been sold by Vincennes to Rock
Island. while Harry Cooper has been
bought by Augusta Ga.
An attempt will be made to place a
team in East st. Louis, Ill. Dan Nc
earthly, who managed the Cairo team
last year, is said to have an option
on the franchise. Other cities talked
of are Jacksonville, H., and Belleville,
Ill.
Vincennes is already making prep
arations for next season, and II has
been agreed that Eddie Kolb, of Gin
cinnati, who won the pennant for Vim
cennes last year, shall be retained as
manager Several of the players of
last year will be lost, but good men
have been obtained to take their
places.
Johnny Duggan of Vincennes was
the only player of this league drafted
last season. He was taken by the
New York Americans. AS New York
has plenty of pitchers 1t is believed
that Duggan will be in a Vincennes
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&zPORTIN!!la! NKNy B

defeats Burns. Jefries has promised
Marvin a match.
Jack Havlin, the old-tlme prize
fighter died In Boston city hospital OF
Bright's disease. aged As. He was a
contemporary of Ike Weir, and in his
day was well known as a lightweight,
AT Los Angeles, Cal, Feb ., kid"
Herman of Chicago and Aurelio Her
rera fought twenty rounds to a draw.
The battle was the fiercest ever seen
in Los Angeles, apd each man varied
in point of advantage throughout the
contest.
Joe Cans makes the most unique
offer ever made by pugilist. The
Baltimore scrapper declares his will
lingness to meet both Britt and Mel.
son on the same night and in the same
ring, Not only that, but he win weigh
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rotting.

John e. Madden, one of Americas
most famous turfmen, paid $4,000
for Prince Wilbourne at the Splan
sale. The price is among the highest
ever paid for a horse in the West.
The Montpelier Qnd) Fair and
Driving Park association has named
dates for its fair, and race meeting,
Sept. 1929. The association pays
good purses and has splendid track.
The 5-year-old matinee trotter, Har-
ry McKerron, by John A. McKerron.
was sold by Charles A. Otis Jr., OF
Cleveland to other Cleveland owners
for $1,000. The horse is to be trained
for the intercity $4,000 cup race.
Racing men are astonisbed at the
serious accusation made against e. e.
Smathers the millionaire turfman, in
connection with the trotting race be-
tween Lou Dillon and Major Delmar
in October. 1904. at the Memphis
track. Mr., Smathers is charged with
guilty knowledge that drugs were adj
ministered to Lou Dillon on the occa-
sion when he drove his own horse to-
victory over C. x. G. Billings mare,
which was also driven by her owner
AS a result of these charges. which
were sworn to by George Spear, train
er of Major Delmar, and Edward
Saunders. brother of Lou Dillon's
trainer. the $4,000 gold cup. which
Mr.. Smathers won in that race, has
been seized by the Memphis Racing
association
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For weeks Shep, a blooded Scotch
lie dog, waited at lonely station
Augusta County, Va, for the re-
IN of his absent master, says the
8nver Republican. The master, G.
Dorian Of West Eighth avenue, Den
n, when he heard that his devoted
u was homeless, took railroad trip
N Virginia to get possession OF the
rs and bring him to Colorado. The
10 have never been separated since.
dorian was at the Union depot last
}eht, waiting for train to take him
South Platte, Neb., where he is to
Q some contract work for the Union
Hcifc railroad. With him was the
og Shep.
Mr. Dorian patted the dog as he told
Fe following story:
l left Augusta county, Va, where
pad a farm. several months ago.
ave Shep to a neighbor, believing
nat he would be better off than with
e Shortly after | left he broke his
pain and returned to my farm, which
The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1906-03-08

Il That nature is not without latent
fnse of humor is often demonstrated
y the strange abnormal creatures
nd freak growths she produces, and
Rrely does week pass by that some
pc of the many illustrated publica'
IONS does not contain a photograph
u curiosity of this character. Ac-
prdingly the Scientific American
fdds one more to the list of oddities
y two-headed box tortoise, the prop
pty of f, S, Schmid, taxidermist OF
y Washington.
The turtle, which is of a common
snd we'll known variety. and whose
+fientifc name is terrapene Carolina
Vas found in Fairfax county, Virginia
Year Mount Vernon, and with the ex'
option of its superiority of heads APP
pears to differ little from the ordinary
representatives. of its kind. The truth
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q you want to know the real soul
man you have to see him when
4 ILL., says trained nurse. There's
ling quite so AFFECT and pitt
as the average sick man. He's
g baby, only that a baby bears
= better than he does. I'd like to
\ you the name of man I've just
q taking care of but of course !
II. He's a great big six-footer and
peyer had a pain since he cut his
pa till appendicitis caught him
PIT a month ago. They brought him
p private sanitarium on stretcher
while was getting him ready for
surgeons his mind was about
|ally divided between fear that he
going to die and anxiety over a
|teboard box he had with him.
Pie begged me to put it somewhere
pre- 1t would be safe. | asked him
at he had in it and he said it was
nething he'd want in day or two
be lived. | finally set it outside the
,dow of his room on the ledge, for
said it ought to be kept where it
cold. He didn't mention it again
two days, his attention being
erwise engaged. The third night
windy and the box blew off the
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George Slosson has been matched
to play Willie Hoppe, the youthful
cue expert, for the billiard champion.
ship of the world. According to the
conditions of the match the youth
and the veteran are 10 meet in la 800.
point encounter, at 1Sinch balk line.
one shot in balk, on March 81 Tho
stakes will be $500 side and the
winner is to take the net receipts.
Hoppe recently defeated yignaux the
Frenchman
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Boxing.

The propt led match between Jack
Dougherty and Jimmy Gardner has
fallen through, as they failed to agree
on the weight stipulation.
Jack Curley, who IS travelling with
Marvin Hart. has written a friend in
Louisville that if n Kentucky boxer
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uniform again next season. Nashville
of the Southern league wishes him,
but there are doubts that Nashville
will pay the price. Duggan will not
go there unless forced, as he does not
wish to play In the South.
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GASP R1EgbIB.

Clark Griffith and will not sign CON
tract until he gets 1t,
Jack Sheridan has decided to UNI
pire in the American League again
this year, He announced his retire.
ment last fall to go into the undertake
ing business, but he says the outlook
is not so rosy as he expected II would
be and therefore will take another
chance with the indicator.
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nal schedule approved at the meeting
in Chicago on Jan. IL. 1t contains 1876
games. with ten Sundays at home for
each team. The mileage is 10000,
the smallest in the history of the
league, due to placing Rock Island in
the western circuit
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At the games of the Cincinnati Y.
NJ. c. A. this University of Indiana
athlete created new record for pole
vaulting indoors at II feet 51a inches,
raising the best previous mark by
one inch, record that also was held
by Samse. The young athlete was a
member of the Chicago Athletic asso-
cations Jean last summer.
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Means Probably Condensed Food.

WASHINGTON, D. c., Jan. SIT mas
been decided by the naval authorities,
to equip the navy with the army emer-
gency rations and in the near future
six thousand of these rations will be
purchased for the use Of landing par
ties and in the exercises of abandon
ship" The navy mas never had an
emergency ration of it's own, but it is
the wish of President Roosevelt that
more work shall be done by landing
parties extending over several days.
This, of course, requires some special
provision in the way of food, and it is
realized by the navy officers that
nothing better can be obtained than the
emergency rations which have stood
the test of practical service in the field.
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WALLA WALLA MARKETS.
WHOLE SALE.

Wneat-Bluestem, new, f. o. b..
64kc; club, new, f. o. b., 62kc.
Vegetables and Fruits.
Cabbage-Per cwt., $1.75.
Potatoes-Per cwt., Coo to Csc.
Onions-Per cwt., Yellow Danvers,
$10O.
Turnips-Per cwt. 75c.
Eeets-Per cwt. 75c.
Carrots-Per cwt., Csc.
Hubbard Squash-Per cwt., $3.50.
Green Pepper-Per box, 75c.
Celery-Per crate, $1.25.
Garlic-Per lb. 7c.
Sweet Potatoes-Per h., &c. 49,.
Pumpkins-Per 100, $3.50. e..
Caulifower-Per doz., $1.20.
Cooking Apples-Per box, 90c to 81
Eating Apples-Per box. SIPS. :.
Dried Fruit.
Currants-Per h., 15c.
Raisins-Per h., 10c to 15c
Citron-Per h., 25c.
Orange Peel-Per h., 25c.
Lemon Peel-Per h., 25r.
Stock Feed.
Bran-Per ton, $500.
Shorts-Per ton $1,000.
Middlings-Per ton, $1,000.
Rolled Wheat-Per ton, $4,000
Whole Barley-Per ton, $500.
Rolled Barley-Per ton, $21OO.
Wood and Coal.
Sawed Wood-Per cord, $3.50.
Aft Wood-Per cord, IS.
Roslyn Coal-Per ton, $3.50.
Rock Springs Coal-Per ton, SO.
Forage.
Alfalfa-Per ton, baled, s11.00.
Wheat-Per ton, baled, $1,000.
Timothy-Per ton, baled. $500.
Fruits and Nuts.
Apples-Per box, s144 to $3.50.
Pears-Per box, 75c to $1.00.
Cocoanuts-Each ,10c.
Walnuts-Per h., zoe.
Almonds-Per h., zoe.
Lemons-Per doz., 20 to 30c.
Bananas-Per doz, 40c.
Oranges-Per doz., Csc to soc.
Cranberries-Per Of, zoe.
RETAIL
Flour-Per sack, s1.15. to s1.25. pei
Dbl, $40 to $3.50.
Potatoes-Per cwt., 75c to S5c.
Cabbage-Per cwt., $3.50.
Honey-Per box, 15c.
Onions-Per cwt., S5c to $1.0O.
Boiled Cider-Per Of, Csc.
Carrots-Per h., 1c.
Turnips-Per h., 1c.
Beets-Per h., 1c.
Parsnips-Per h., 1kc.
Hubbard Squash-Each. 10c to 35c.
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directors and Embalmers, 130 East
Alder. Telephone Main 1922. En-
balming a speciality.
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MALE HELP WANTED.

CHICAGO WHOLE
sale and mail order house, assistant
manager man or woman, for this
county and adjoining territory. Sal
airy $40 md expenses paid weekly:
expense money advanced. Work
pleasant; position permanent. No in
vestment or experience required.
Write at once for full particulars
and enclose self-addressed envelope.
Cooper & Co.. 132 Lake Street. CHI
cago, Ill.
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WHEAT MARKET VERY DULL
GROWERS AND BUYERS ARE
FROM TWO TO THREE CENTS
APART ON THE PRICE.

Decidedly dull is the way wheat men
describe the Walla Walla market at
the present time. with remote pros
poets of a change in the situation for
some time to come or until the quota
lions are somewhere near what the
grower, with last years crop On hands,
actual wheat is worth. At the pres
ent time the buyer and the grower are
from 2 to cents apart on the price.
Blue stem was quoted this morning
around 81 cents and club was from
cent to a cent and a half lower. The
market is so inactive that several
dealers did not take the trouble to in
quire of Sound and Portland exporters
what the cereal was worth in those
markets.
Prospects Bright.
Farmers in Walla Walla from every
part of the wheat belt all speak en-
Enthusiastically over the prospects for
the 1905 crop. In many places under
the stimulus of a warm temperature
fall wheat is making a rapid growth
and is roofing well. In the Prescott
country from to inches of snow is
on the ground and on the uplands in
the foothill district there is ample
snow to protect the young wheat from
a sudden freeze.
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Ransom Block

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Corner First and Alder Streets.
Business Directory
SECOND FLOOR.
HOUGHTON 4 READING. REAL ES-
estate, Insurance. Money Loaned.
Rooms 200-2ol. Telephone Main $40
DR. G. N. SUTTNER, ROOMS 212-21s,
214. Telephone: Afice. Main 1856;
Residence, 1856.
DIR. J. F. BOYLE, ROOMS 212. 21s.
PA. Telephone: Office, Main 1856;
Residence, 1896.
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205. Telephones: Office, 572; Resi-
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Residence, Main SIS.
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WEATHER BUREAU, ROOMS 412-
413. F. Newman, observer. Tele-
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The Viavi system of treatment
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Forage.

Haulers are receiving the following
prices for loose forage:
Straw-Per load, SO. so to $400.
Alfalfa-Per ton, $3.50 to $500.
Timothy-Per ton, $12 to 1880.
Wheat-Per ton, SO to $1,000.
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205. Telephones: Office. 572; Resi-
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