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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-11-05
uakaMinn Is Issued.

The October number of the Ilaka-
vim, the high school monthly, is out
and is now being distributed. The
present number Is an excellent publ
cation and contains a number Of
meritorious contributions from stu
dents of the public schools. The No
vember and December issues will be
combined on account of the rush of
work in the high school. The publi-
cation grows better with every issue,
and is now one of the best school
publications issued on the coast.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-11-05
INCOME FROM ART EXHIBIT.
Entertainment Fails in Paying Ex-
penses of Framing Public School
Pictures,

City Superintendent ]. S. Landers
of the public schools, has just COM
pleted the statement of the income
and expensese OF the art exhibit held
last week for the purpose Of raising
funds with which to pay for framing
the public school pictures. There is
yet due the sum OF s133.O5 on the
picture frames and next spring It is
hoped that another entertainment will
be given to raise this sum.
Following is the statement prepar-
ed by Superintendent Landers, in
detail:
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-11-05
Reception to Rev. Quincy.

A public reception will be tender
ed to Rev. Charles Quincy and wife
at the home Of Mrs Lima Sturgis, on
North Main street from s to 10
o'clock this evening. The public Is
cordially invited to attend the recep-
ton to greet the rector to the Church
Of the Redeemer, who is already well
known to the people of the city
through his genial manner and ac-
tive interest in his work.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-11-05
LAWLER CHILDREN COMING.
Fancy Skaters VIII be Attraction at
tie Ireland Rink This Week.

The Lawler children, famous fancy
skaters, are to be at the Ireland skat-
ing rink on Wednesday and Thursday
nights of this week and their COM
ing is being awaited with interest by
patrons Of the place.
The two members Of the troop are
David and Lillian Lawler and they
are reputed to be among the best
fancy skaters ever in the west. Those
who like to see fine artistic skating
cannot afford to miss the rink to-
morrow night and Thursday.
II you see 1t in thc East Oregonian.
It's 80.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-11-05
Rroken Wheel Delayed TraIn.

A broken wheel on a freight train
east Of Union last night delayed the
west bound o. r. G. N, passenger
train due here at midnight last night,
for nine hours. No damage except
ing the derailment of a freight car
was caused by the broken wheel.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-11-05
Here from Missouri.

]. c. williams Of Joplin. Mo-, ar
rived here yesterday afternoon and
may decide to locate in this section
Of the country. He is n brother-in-
law Of r. NJ Webb and left last night
for his relatives place near Pilot
Rock.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-11-05
Will Visit in Walla walla.

Mr.. and Mrs. C.. S. Terpening left
today for Walla Walla, where they
will be the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis Scholl, sr., the well known
pioneers of that city, for a few days.
Walla Walla has a very strong New
Thought following, in which Mr.. and
Mrs. Terpening are interested in this
nlfnr
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-11-05
Transferred 10 starbuck.

Jack Harrison, who has been en-
ployed in the office of Assistant En-
gineer H. A. Brandon in this city.
has been transferred by the o. r. &
N. to Starbuck, where he will be em-
ployed at present.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-11-05
BIC DETECTIVE
IN PENDLETON
CHIEF DETECTIVE IN
STEUNENBERG CASE,

Began His Eventful ca
rccr as Detective In Helping Sup
press the 'Molly Maguires" in the
Coal Mining Regions of Pennsyl-
vania-In the West He Has Oper-
ated I'm the Mining States and IL Is
said Price Is Set Upon His Head.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-11-05
Geese are Plentiful.

A card in the window Of Otto Tur-
ner's gun and ammunition store in
the East Oregonian building says:
There are about 1,243,543,257,9S7
674,235, ,s67,967,546 geese at Arling-
ton and enough ammunition in this
store to kill them all.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-11-05
Expenses.


From the entertainment last year
and a contribution of the women's
club, $206.25 was realized. This, with
the above balance, from S495.35, the
cost of framing the pictures and
freight leaves s133.O5 20 be raised.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-11-05

Albion, village on the Moscow
Colfax branch of the o. r. & N. is
to have station agent. The road
granted the village an agent after
several years petitloning from the
people.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-11-05

Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Brady How
dyshell, a son. He was born yester-
day and weighs nine and three
fourths pounds.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-11-05
ReCcIntS.

heCclptS.
Oct, 81, at door, afternoons $50
Oct. 81, at door evening, ... 21.S0
Nov. l, at door. afternoon. 1915
Nov. 1, at door. evening. .. 100
Freshman class from booth. so
Sophomore class, from booth. 500
Junior and senior classes. . 1.35
Fortune teller's booth. ...,. .s5
Lincoln school, tickets sold. 11.40
Field school. tickets sold. 80. 13.45
Hawthorn school, tickets sold
and booth .............. 60.35
Washington school, tickets
sold and booth ......... 71.00
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1907-12-27
Priest Too studIevs.

When Rev. Fr. Coyle assumed
charge OF st. Mary's church in Bos.
ton gentleman Of the city, who had
IN employe, q very devout Catholic
inquired Of him how he liked his new
pastor.
why. sir. I like him pretty we'll"
"Pretty we'll! Why, what fault
have you to nnd with him!"
ITO tell the truth. sir. I should
have preferred q man who had
finished his education; for several
times when have waited upon hin
I have been told that hs was at his
stadies."
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1907-12-27

The better the day, the better the
deed, but few weddings are postponed
on account of rain.
When see a woman in a brown
study I never disturb her. She sc
seldom gets that way.
My landlady doesn't light the gas
until 1t il extremely dark. She be
lieves that her face lightens up the
room.
Once upon . time there was a lee
turer who was interrupted by gig
gle. He looked around the hall for
woman.
The man of brain likes the woman
of Drawn. but the woman Of brain
likes any old sort Of man that hap
pens along.
told q brunette once that hei
eyes we're orbs Of night. Now she
calls to see me once month to get
my autograph.
I've seen a man In q fury, and II
appealed to me as asinine. I've seer
q woman in 4 fury, and 1t struck me
as distinctly feminine.
had an invitation once to attent
Q wedding and at the same time one
TO go to 4 prize fight. So I went to {
poker party. I always try to remain
neutral.-New York Telegraph.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1907-12-27

Peoples Presbyterian Church. Twen
ty-third and Washington avenues
Preaching At II Q. m. and p. m. Sun
day school at $3.50 p. m. Christian En-
deavor at Z p. m. Praise meeting
Wednesday At 8 p. m. Covenant meet
ing Friday at 8 p. m. Welcome to all
D. D. COLE, Pastor.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1907-12-27
NUGGETS FROM GEORGIA.

Don't ketch q rabbit by the tail an
then 20 to hollerin' when he gifts
away from you.
When the COWS kicks ~ n Tx owe
1ust take your coffee straight, and
nsnk the Lord for swesesnin'.
Dos1 dsDsnd on the world to give
you an epitaph. Bsst tAins to do is
70 write Il while you're living,-At
hnts Constitution.
A skeptic IL q man who doesn't
share the good opinion We have OF our
selves.
One book that Is fairly devoured 10
the cookbook. and yet 1t may be heavy
reading.
No. Maude, dear; . sliding scale is
not necessarily one on which ice is
weighed.
Even the milk dealer 10 not salts
aed until his sales reach the high
water mark.
When . man loses all his money 1t
generally changes his appearance so
that even ihs old friends doesn't recog-
uixe him.-Philadelphia Record.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1907-12-27
COMMONWEALTH LIFE.

Assembly No. 102, Commonwealth
Life Association, meets second and
fourth Friday at l712 Curtis ST.. 8 p. m.
Al members are requested to be pres
eat
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1907-12-27

Deover Military Club-Meets every
Sunday at $50 p. m. at a524 Walnut
street Peyton Peterson, president;
John Clifton. vicepresident and gen
sral manager: Herbert White, secre
tary. 1855 Arapahoe street
Solomon Temple No. il9. X. T.,
aeets the second and fourth Thursday
at l7l3 Curtis street. All Knights
u good standing are invited.
d d. COLE, C. n,
@. p. M'KENzIE. c. p
3flo Arapahos street
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1907-12-27

Sunday sevices Of Bethlehem Dap
tist Church: Sunday school. 1880
q n: preaching at 3 p. M; night Ser.
vies, 7:10 p. N. Rev. C. A. Edwards.
pastor. Everybody is cordially invited
us church, 2s1l Larimer.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1907-12-27

ounssy services at Zion Baptist
Chureh begins At 10:45 q. m Sunday
school at 8: As a. m. At 6: 80 p. m. the B.
Up. u. meets for praise and deve
nonsl service, meeting lasting one
hour. Evening service begins st 1880
sharp. A special invitation Is eI.
tsaded to the sinner and backslder.
REV. A. E. REYNOLDS.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1907-12-27

VICTORIA TEMPLE, NO. q, 8. n.
T. Of Colorado Spring.. meets the sec
ond and fourth Friday night In the
month
MRS. JENNIE HENDERSON.
w. Princess.
MRS. COLLINS,
Secretary.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1907-12-27
WHEN you 90 TO LEAovILLE

You can get nrstclass ROOMS With
Mrs. 8. ]. Motley at 206 West Sixth.
street. Frstclass table board also.
Write or call. 1916
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1907-12-27
PAYNE CHAPEL Nores.

Sunday school 3 p. n. Womens
Mite Missionary society at p. m.
Do not fail to be present and enjoy
the program and assist IN this good
Wuek.
CENTRAL BAPTIST CHURCH.
Cor. 3lth and California streets.
Preaching at ii 4. IN. and p. m.
|nu1day Schoel At IL o'clock. Young
peopls's meeting st $3.50 y. N.
silver Star Council No. 70, Sons and
DausAtsrs Of Jerusalem. meets the
sseoad and fourth Monday In the
meath at 1713 Curtis street.
ALICn JONES. Queen.
KAID LBvML, Sec.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1907-12-27
BY A WOMAN HATER.

The better the day, the better TIE
deed, but few weddings are postponed
on account Of rain.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1907-12-27

Even the milk dealer 10 not salts
6ed until his sales reach the high
water mark.
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1907-12-27

VICTORIA TEMPLE. NO. 6. 8. y
Franklin's paper the statesman., 1907-12-27

No, Maude, dear; . sliding scale
not necessarily one on which ice
weighed.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1907-12-06
South Dakota
State News
DELAY IN TlueP COUNTY.
Prospective SETTLERS Must Wait Nearly
n Ncrr

intending settlers WAC are 1eoking
Tor am early opening OF the government
lands in Trip county viii have to wait
longer than WAS FIRST anticipated, Snch
is h Information given oag by Hon.
J. I'll. Scrfvca. the governments allot-
ting agent, who has been a, work on
these lafds since last spring As "a
the progress being made In the work
, of allotment MIR Scriven made tho
following statement when asked as 20
the possibility OF an early opening os
the government lands, II being nnder-
stood that the opening depended
largely upon the lme IT would take
To ailot the lands,
We were forced To suspend our
field work last week. When tha
ground Was burned over last fan II had
frozen SO deep thar Ne couid not dyfva
stakes or dig pit holes. We have al
lotted, since beginning the field work
june !, zoe different applications, and
viii nave about 600 more Ia make In
the spring. This winter the force viii
be occupied in enrolling what has
been allotted. taking family records
and listing new applications for next
years work i am satisfied we VIII
be able to get all ~ this kind Of work
done by the time the frost is out of
the ground SO we can begin field work
again next spring The department
requires me TO take the family record
or census 81 each person that | ailot.
and rs this t. a new departure from
the old time methods. when all an In
dian had to say was. "Allot ny child.
and n allotting agent did the rest.
The Indians were very. very Slow for
the drst two or three months IN giving
in their records. Thi made Ii very
i~nconyenient and difficult work. as we
frequently had to make drives much
too far in order TO reach our days al
ioting.
with all details arranged 7 can sys-
tematiZe and bunch the allotments so
that we can easily do twice as fast
work as we ave been able to accom-
plish this year and IL the frost is out
Of the ground sufficiently for us To b.
gin field work by April / we viii be
through by Aug. 1. and with all the lit
tie details arranged IL will not be nee
eseary for me to put in much Of my
time in the field, which will give me
ample time to- work on my book and
records.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1907-12-06

state Unable To Meet Public Dcmaud
for Blue Hoosr

In a III of economy the legislature
or last winter limited the issue OF
the state blue book To $50 copies. and
made 10 provision whatever for the
publication of any of the documents
for sale. nor for distribution TO the
people of the state on request. The
members evidently looked upon this
as something which they were To have
TO themselves, and did not take the
general public into consideration In
making the provisions for the work
The office OF the secretary OF state is
being fiooded with applications for the
book. or Information as To where cor
les can be purchased. The only provi~
sion whatever for distribution was To
give the secretary OF state enough cop
les To exchange with other states and
10 supply each state officer with one,
the rest going To members and en-
pioyes OF the two houses. The T2a
viii have to fill a emand which will
be several thousand. as by the nature
OF the document itself there viii be n
greater call for IL from the people OF
the state than for any other public
document which might be issued
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1907-12-06

Three Frame Buildings Destroyed i'm
Sioux Ea,l. Rfnxc

An accounting of the damage done
by a fire Saturday morning. when the
entire northern portion OF the bust
ness district of Sioux Falls was for
a time threatened with destruction, re-
veals that although only three frame
buildings We're burned, the loss viii
reach about 5000. The loss is divided
as follows:
e. b. Smith q Co. $500; no insur-
0nce
George Courtney, 5000; no insur-
ance.
Emil Larson, destruction OF ware
house and farm machinery, $4,000. in
~urance, S1.0o.
The destroyed barn of r. II. Smith
& Co. was Of the very Oldest
structures in Sioux Falls. 1t was Quilt
in the fall of 1871, a short distance
from the site which IL occupied when
destroyed. 1t was built by W. r.
kiter and housed the second newspa-
per plant Yer located in Sioux Falls.
1t was in the old structure THAI the
Weekly Pantagraph-a famous news
paper of pioneer times-was first pub
iished. Mr.. Kiter and the members
of his family also made their home
in a part OF the building. The old
building ultimately was converted into
a barn.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1907-12-06
BULLET ENDS GROVES LIFE.
The kansa City Editor Succumbs
Monday Morning.

n. j. Groves, managing editor OF
the Kansas City. Mo. Post. who was
wounded on Nov. % by Gen. tRichard
Horne. died Monday.
O. ID. Woodward. president of the
Post company. who was shot at tn,
same time as Groves. is still in the
hospital. but it is believed he will re-
cover.
Horne is out on bond and is at
home In Marshall. Mo. He will be ar
rested and returned to Kansas CITY
n the charge of murder preferred
against him.
Horne Is one of the oldest and best
known newspaper men in Missouri
He was a man of high standing at
the Tune OF his arrest and prominent
citizens from all parts OF the state
offered TO furnish his bond. Horne
had been connected with the Post
since us organization eighteen months
ago as chief editorial writer. and was
a stakeholder in the His
salary as editorial writer was s95 n
week. A few days previous to the
shooting he had been requested To re-
sign, as the management rad founl
II necessary TO curtail expenses.
After the shooting Horne asserted
he had not been treated fairly in the
matter OF finances. and that the mat
Ter a preyed upon his mind He
mad, he said, put all his money into the
paper and being unable to realize on
any Of II was penniIess.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1907-12-06
CONGRESS In MOTION
BRILLIANT SCENE AT OPENING
OF sIXTIETH CONGRESS.
Cooper. Of Wisconsin, Joins In Oplpos-
Ing Rules OF Last Congress. but
They Are Adopted by Party Vote
Drawing Of Seats Follows.

A brilliant scene characterized the
meeting OF the Sixtie,h congress Mon.
day. In the senate and house oil rep
resentatiyes there were notable gath
erings In the galleries Of representa-
tives OF the official society Of the capl-
tai, The coming together for the frs,
time of the men who have been elect
ed To the senate and the house. about
Ice Of whom have not before served
I'm congress, made the occasion one OF
particular interest.
The striking scenes of the day were
I'm the house OF representatives. where
the formal selection OF Joseph G. Can
nor again to be speaker OF that body
and the designation by the Democrats
of Mr.. John sharp Williams as their
leader We're occasions for ~ovations for
those gentlemen. The vast hall OF the
house of representatives rang with the
cheers of Republicans and Democrats
for their leaders. The presence of Hon.
w. j. Bryan on the house floor also
was the occasion for enthusiastic
cheering by the Democrats.
When the adoption Of rules for the
government OF the house during the
Sixtieth congress came up the rules
OF the last congress were opposed By
John Sharp Williams. and he was
joined in the opposition by Democrats
n by a single Republican. Mr..
Cooper. of Wisconsin. The old rules
were declared to be too autocratic.
placing too much power in the hands
OF the speaker. but after a somewha,
acrimonious discussion they were
adopted by a party vote.
Committees were appointed by both
houses TO inform the president hat;
congress had met and was ready to
receive any message h might wish
10 communicate.
New senators and representatives
were sworn in. and both houses adj
1ourned out Of respect to the memory
of members who have died during
the recess OF congress.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1907-12-06
CHATTER xvu.~tcau.inuea.,


There Was a startling ~terc~nc~s ia the
voice OF the trooper that reached the
heart. evea amid the horrors Of the eos.
tagr. The Trader of the SINNERS dropped
bis plumber. and. for . u,ogaent. he ssnee.
IN nerse'sss dread then rushing 20 a wsn-
dow. be threw mp the sash az his peint
lAwton entered. sah~r in hand late the
apartment.
Die, fniscreantt" cried the trooper,
ciea u a nAaraudcr to the iaw bas the
leader saranS into the lawn and escaped
his vengeance. Tn. shrieks al the fe.
males Restored Iawsnn 10 his presence af
rasrd, nne more of the gang fei> I'm wirh
the DRAGONS. and met his death bat the
rr'nast'sier tad takwn the alarm in ssa sssn
Occupied with Sarah. neither Miss Sin.
gietoa Der the ladies' OF tbs house had dis
cov~rcd the entrance u the Skinner~.
though tbs flames were raging around
them. The shrieks of Katy aud the terri
Ned consort of Caesar. together with the
noise aaa aproar in the adjacent Apart.
nient, hrst reused Miss Peyton aud Isa-
bella to a sense Of their danger.
"Merciful proyidcnes. I" exclaimed the
alarmed aunt there Is a dreadful CON
fusion IN the house. and there wil. be
oioodshei in consequence Of the affair"
Frances was left alone with her sister.
A Few minutes were passed In silence,
when q loud crash in the upper apart.
nients was succeeded by a bright Ugh,
that giared through the open door. Sarah
raised herself on her bed. and staring
wildly around, pressed both her hands on
her forehead. endeavorins to resollecf
herself.
This, then, IL hcaycn-and you are
enc OF It's bright spirits. Oh how glori-
Gus Ia its radiance. | had thought the
happiness ! have lately experienced was
too much for earth. But we shall meet
sxain-yes-yes-we shall meet again.
Sarah Sarah Z" cried Frances. in ter.
ror; my sister-my only sis,er-Oh do
not smile SO horribly know me or ycu
will break my heart"
Hush" said Sarah, raising her hand
Tor silence. you may disturb his rest
surely. be will follow me to the grave.
Think you there can be two wives in the
grave? No-no-no-on@-one-one-
emily one"
Frances dropped her head into the lap
9 her sister. n wept in agony.
DO you shed tears. sweet angelt'' con.
dnued Sarah. soothingly .then heaven
y not exempt from grief. But where In
Henry. He was executed. aud he must
be here too, perhaps they will come To-
sether. Oh, how joyful will be the meet
ing"
Frances sprang on her feet aud paced
~ apartment. The eye OF Sarah follow
Cd her Ia childish admiration Of her
beauty.
You look like my sister but all rood
and lovely spirits are alike. Tell me,
were you ever married; Did yon ever
let a stranger steal your affections from
father, and brother, and sister? If not.
poor wretch, | pity you. although you
may be In hea
Sarah--peace. peare-I implore you
to be silent" shrieked Frances. rushing to
her bed, "or you will kill me 1t your
feet"
Another dreadful crash shook the build
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1907-12-06
FRANCE Is COLD TO THE sTORk
Alarming Decrease IL shown i'm tho
Birth Rate.

A decreased birth rate In France in
1906. the lowest In fact, i'm her history.
is shown In statistics just published
by the official journal of the republic.
Recent years have been marked by a
steady decline in the number of births.
The average yearly rate from 1896 Z,
1905 was S39.s43. In 1906 the births
fell 10 s06,S47. The deaths during the
year aggregated 7Se,I9G.
DIR. Jacquez Bertillon. statistician Of
Paris. takes a pessimistic view Of this
showing. He points out tina whereas
all Of neighbors yearly in
crease Ia population Frances popula-
uon Is at a stanstili. SO he thinks
the tide OF her population may fail
backward.
The Charles Mix new era. (Wagner, Charles Mix County, S.D.) 1???-1911, 1907-12-06

tng TO its center. Ii was the falling oil
the roof. and the flames threw their light
abroad, NO % to make objects visible
around the cottage. through the windows
Of the room. Frances few to one OF
them. and saw the confused group that
was collected on the la an. Among them
were her aunt and Isabella. pointing with
distinction 10 the fiery eliice, and a,,fsar
emily urging the Dragons 20 enter IL. For
The first time she eomprehenaed their
danger and u~ttering a wild shrek. she
hew through the passage. without con
sidsration or object.
A dense and sssocatiny column of
smoke opposed her progress. She paused
to breathe. when a man caught her In
his arms and bore her. In a state Of insan.
sibility, through the falling embers. The
instant that Frances recovered her recol.
lection, she perceived that she owed her
life to Lawton, and throwing herself on
her knees, she cried
Sarah. Sarah. Sarah. Save mv ris.
ter. and nay the blessing of God await
you. !"
b. this tine the flames had dispersed
mcch Of the safocatins vapor, 70 that the
trooper was able TO find the door. and
In IFS very entrance he Was met by a
man supporting the iusensibie Sarah.
There was but barely time TO reach the
lawn again before The fire broke through
the windows and wrapped the whole build.
lag in a sheet OF fame.
God be praised. CALCULATED the pre-
server OK Sarah lit would have been a
dreadful death to die
The trooper turned from gazing n; the
Miiee TO the speaker. and 10 his aston
lshrrsnt, instead Of one Of bis own men,
be beheId the peddler.
ia! the SPY" be exclaimed; by
AeoS0A - 0uav M NE 4 spectyAs