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The Echo register. (Echo, Umatilla County, Or.) 190?-1909, 1909-06-18

The land speculator who raises
Sagebrush is very little use to
the community.
The Echo register. (Echo, Umatilla County, Or.) 190?-1909, 1909-06-18

Since wool is secured in Echo
why should it not be twisted and
woven
The Echo register. (Echo, Umatilla County, Or.) 190?-1909, 1909-06-18
TIME TABLES
o. r. & N. Railway, Echo, Oregon,
PASSENGER TRAINS.
ungs hound

o. r. & N. Railway, Echo, Oregon,
PASSENGER TRAINS.
West Bound.
No. 3 Oregon Express .. 10 a. IN
No. II Pacific Express ... $40 Il. m
No. Portland Special. .1:l5 p. M
East Bound.
No. Eastern Express .....l:20 a. m
No. ~ Atlantic Express. 400 p. M
No. $ Chicago Special .... i:25 p. M
FREIGHT TRAINS.
West Bound.
No. - Way freight -l:30 p. m.
No. 5jP0rtland fast freight BOO p. IN.
East Bound.
No. ~ Way freight. $50 a. IN.
No. ~ Eastern fast freight ..3:25 p. IN.
No. land s do not stop here.
Parties desiring interline tickets or
reservation OF berths can secure same
by advising us a few days prior to
day OF departure.
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Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-12-04
- Expanded.

diminutive specimen OF Juvenile
temininity yclept Miss MufTet had
placed herself in sitting posture upon
AN article OF household furniture ordi-
narily termed an ottoman or hassock.
ministering to the qualification Of
her gustatory organs by ingurglfating
the coagulated portion OF bovine lac
teal fluid mingled with The watery
serum Of the same which remains aft
cr the coagulatcd portion has been
segregated and withdrawn.
Happening 10 glance downward. she
observed that specimen OF The genus
araneida. class arachnidl. remarkable
for It's ability TO produce flaments OF
extraordinary teuuity from its own
interior. had taken position upon the
ottoman or hassock i'm immediate prox-
unity TO her
Which totally unexpected incident
aroused her apprehension TO such an
extent that she Immediately. not to
say precipitatcly, arose from her sit
ting posture and departed from the
locality. leaving the intruder i'm undis-
puted possession OF tho apartment
Chicago Tribune
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-12-04

were revived, and when there was
nothing else to fight about Zelaya
would select the boundry line as an
excu-e; this beng a never falling
source Of dispute, since the states
fere first formed.
Finally, with the aid of the Unit
ed States and Mexico and Central
American Peace Conference was held
In Washington in 1897 and each re-
public signed guarantee not to
interfere with the government OF
the other and agreed TO refer all 10
court of arbitration at Costa Rica.
Under the watchful eye OF this
country and Mexico, this agreement
has been fairly well carried out. al
though zelaya has been charged sew
eral times with trying to destroy the
Costa Rican Court.
His military efforts curbed by his
agreement. Zelaya began exercising
diplomacy ana in August. 1898. he
induced Honduras and Salvador TO
join federation known as the Unit
ed States OF Central America. II
oo1 become evident. however. that
Zelaya wanted to be the pres dent of
the new republic. and govern it as
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-12-04
An Easy Lob

In antebcilum days Colonel Moore
Of Kentucky owned large number Of
slaves. one day one of the field hands.
named JupC, was guilty Of some neg
ligcncc and was sent to the woods at
once to cut down and split up Il black
gum tree, pracucauy an impossible
task Jupe cut down the Tree and la
bored hard TO split the tough wood,
but i'm vain. In the meantime a thun-
derstorm came up, and Jupe sought
refuge under brush heap. Directly
the lightning struck large poplar
near by, splitting it into kindling wood.
After the storm had passed Iupe
crawled out from his place of security
aud after taking careful look at the
remains OF the poplar tree. which were
scattered all over the woods said:
Mr.. Lightnin', | wish you had Just
tried yo' ham on dis black gum. Any
blame fool can split a popllr"-Cleve-
land Leader.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-12-04
VICKSBURG
CLEARS DECKS.

Continued from page OneJ
his inao!ent compinions" he pa sed
HIS time in gambling and cock fight
ing.
as military service Is COMPULSORY
young Belaya entered the army at
am early age Tn marked the be.
ginning of his career. The energet-
ic qualities OF h,I character, which
had long lain dormant, now assert
ed themselves.
The enormous power oil the army
IN the affairs of the state formed a
Dlazed path for his stormy career
He quickly recognized the vast IN
developed mineral and agricultural
wealth of the Central American
states, and the deterrent effect the
revolution army character OF the in
habitants hand on the oountry's flu
cure. His prophetic eye easily dis
ceraed the vast revenues, that would
ensue, when the five states were
formed into one harmonious nation.
But he was also keen enough to
appreciate his deficiencies. He knew
he must possess a thorough know
ldge of state and military affairs in
order TO realize this dream of an en-
pire.
So with this end i'm view. he
LEFT his native country and spent ten
years in travelling in Europe and
United states, where he studied the
various forms of government and
military training.
Fully equipped for his new enter
prise he returned to Nicaragua.
WIRE his superior knowledge Of mill
tary tactics won him place at the
head of the army. Then he waited
for his opportunity This came in
1898 when, after he had suppressed
a revolutionary movement. he made
himself president The dramatic de-
tails Of this event furnish good il
Iustrauon of zelaya's character
Pres.deSt Sarcasa, who was then
IN Office, and the members Of his
cabinet were seated in the council
room o, the capitol at Managua TO
welcome the victorious general.
When Zelaya, surrounded by his
on GERS. strobe majestically into the
room, the president began his it,
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-12-04

automatically as he has his own. The
TWO states Immediately protested
ana the federation was dissolved in
November Of the same year.
Bus tshe International entanghe-
mems OF Nearaguer were not the
only questions that Wis ingenious
ruler was far more successful.
His enemies were numerous and
when the quadronnial election peri
ocS came round he had to see TO il
that they were carefully removed.
He developed system of Espionage
which rivals that OF Russia, AID
thousands of citizens, whose only
crime was their opposition, to the
administration, were forced into ex-
lie. and their estates forfeited. 9th
ers were clapped into Jail, until the
election was over, while some of the
fe dangerous element were plac,
ed against a stone wall as targets
for file of soldiers.
On one of the elections a unioue
scheme was devised by this clever
politician to deceive the ignorant
provincials and insure his election.
and Zelaya-all candidates for the
Continued on Page Eighty
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-12-04

I tie speech OF thanks, praisine the
Iconquerer for his great victory. But
the expression in the piercing gray
eyes OF the stalwart soldier, caused
tn words TO die in his throat.
Then drawing a revolver from his
belt Zelaya advanced to the table,
while all present, with the xcption
OF HIS escort. turned pale.
The revolution is dead!'' he said.
Long live the revolution / am now
the revolution. DO you think l won
My army holds the town and the
country. The soldiers dre devoted
10 me. 1t is useless for you to
protest or resist"
Today you must all leave the
city under escort, for the coast. and
you viii depart to the United States
or Europe By the first steamer. If
you refuse, you will be shot"
They went.
/elaya had now achieved the first
step and his ambition. With well
equipped army, he quickly silenced
all rs he was wont to say: "Opposi-
ton is anarchy, and anarchy must
be suppressed.
soon after he assumed control. he
issued a proclamation Incorporating
the Mosquito Coast, which lies on
the Atlantic side and had for many
years. been under the protest from
the British consul, who was clapped
INTO jail because of his persiStency.
England Immediately jumped in and
brought Zelaya to his senses by fore
Ing him to pay an indemnity of
$4,000.
In 1894 he drafted a new consti-
tuition, but, from Zelayan point of
view, there was a serious defect into
which provided that president
could not succeed himself. He had
this remedied by an amendment in
1896.
In the meantime, he had begun hig
active campaign against Honduras.
me settlement of this was not salts
factory, and was quickly followed BIZ
another HIS campaigns became so
frequent that the Nicaraguan army
was spending the greater part If its
tlme marching across the tsate line.
ON the slightest protext old troubles
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-12-04
How weIshwomen Carry Their Babies.

How Welshwomen Carry Their Babies.
The quaint old Welsh ray In which
Swansea women carry their babies at
tracts every ones notice when visiting
that town for the first time \ biz
shawl over the right shoulder is drawn
down to the left hip where the two
ends Of the shawl are met and held
together, forming sort of porch or
pocket, in which the baby snugglcs
coziIy and safely Its weight is so
supported by the hip and distributed
by the shawl over the whole upper
part OF the body that there is no strain
at all nor any firing Of the arms. This
probably accounts for the upright car
riage of the Welsh mother Moreover,
the method is comfortable for the
child andAso safe that in Swansea
small boys swathed in their mo, hers
shawls are seen carrying the fanily's
latest baby.-LondOn Chronicle.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1909-12-04
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Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-11
TO RENT.

ROOMS TO RENT-And also table
board los Main st. Telephone S09-3.
feb10d
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-11
LITTLE NIUE PIGEON.

Sleep. little pigeon, and fold your
Little blue pigeon with velvet eyes.
Sleep to the singing Of mOther-bird
swinging
Swinging the nest where her little
one lies.
Away out yonder see a star
Silvery star with "a twinkling song;
To the soft dew falling I hear II call
Calling and tinkling the night along.
In through the window a moonbeam
Little gold moOnbeam with misty
wings;
All silently creeping It asks: rs he
sleeping
Sleeping and dreaming while mother
singsT
Up from the sea there floats the sob
OF the waves that are breaking upon
the shore,
As though they were grooming in an
guish and moaning
Bemoaring the ship that shall come
no more.
But sleep. little pigeon. and fold your
wings
Little blue pigeon with mournful
eyes;
Am not singing? See. I am swing
ing
Swinging the nest where my darling
lies.
Eugene Field.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-11
LEGAL NOTICES.
WINDHA1I
SUPERIOR COURT, W
On

COUNTY.
Walter P. Hatch VS.. The international
Oil Engine Co.
IN re Application to The Honorable
Superior Court
ORDER APPOINTING A TEMPORARY
RECEIVER
The application of the plaintiff in the
above entitled action. brought to the
Superior Court held within and for the
county of Windham on the first Tues-
Is dated the 5th day of February. 1909,
having been presented to the under
signed an order for a hearing thereon
before me at the Superior Court room
In Putnam in said Windham County
on the Sth day of February, 1903, at
10 o'clock in the forenoon, having
been issued and return having been
made of the service of said order as
directed therein, the same came to
hearing before me at said time and
place, when the plaintiff appeared by
Arthur G. Bill his Attorney. and GER
tain creditors appeared by their re
spective attorneys, and the defendant
corporation made default of appear
ance. and the parties having been
duly served that the allegations of
said application are true. and that
temporary receiver ought to be APP
pointed forthwith.
Now, therefore, it is ordered
1. That John A. Paine of Danielson.
Conn, be and he hereby is appointed
y Il
terna tional Oil Engine Co.
2. That said appointment shall not
take effect until the said John A. Paine
shall have filed with the undersigned
bond in proper form, with good and
sufficient surety in the sum of 10000
conditioned on the faithful perform
ance of his duties under said appoint
ment and in the event that he shall
at any time or times hereafter be con-
frmed or appointed in said action.
either as temporary or permanent re-
ceiver his faithful performance of his
duties as such receiver, and said bond
hall have been approved by the under
signed.
8. That said John A. Paine immedi-
ately upon the taking effect of his said
appointment shall proceed to take
possession of all the books, papers,
evidences of debt and property of said
corporation, to collect all monies owing
to it. and to take all lawful steps
within his power to secure and pre-
serve its assets.
carry on, in such manner as he may
deem judiclous the business now con-
Quoted by said corporation until other
wise ordered. but no longer than for
one month from this date, and to that
end he is authorized to make such
contracts. purchases and disbursements
as may be necessary.
3. That a hearing upon the con-
firmation of said appoin tment. and for
the appointment of two appraisers. be-
had before the undersigned at the Of
fee of Arthur G. Bill in Danielson,
in said Windham County, on Saturday,
Feb. 18th. 1869 at IL a. m, and that
said temporary receiver give notice of
his appointment. and said hearing to
all parties in interest. by publishing Il
copy Of this order in The Norwich
Morning Bulletin three successive days.
commencing on or before Feb. 10th,
1909, and by mailing like copy,
postage prepaid, to each stakeholder
of record and known creditors of said
corporation at their several best OBJ
tainable addresses, all on or before the
10th day Of February, 1909
Dated at Putnam this Sth day of
February. A. D. 1909.
MILTON A. SUBWAY.
A Judge of tie Superior Court.
feb10d
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-11
COMMON PLEAS COURT.
Two Judgments and Several Motions
Here on Monday.

Judgment for plaintiff of $71750 was
given in the court of common pleas,
held here on Monday afternoon. in the
case Of Florence Phillips. of New Lon
don, against Morris Phillips The
plaintiff brought suit against her ia
ther, who keeps d clothing store in
Bank street, New London, for services
as bookkeeper for 80 months. The
agreement she said was that she was
to receive her board and a certain
monthly amount. She received the
board but not the monthly salary and
she sued, receiving the Judgment
The case of Jacob Greenfield
VS.. Blanche E. Thomas was assigned
for New London on February 90. and
the cases of p. +. Murtagh VS.. j. w.
Gaskill and wife and Norwich Iron
q Metal CO. VS.. E. Gross & Co, were
assigned for February q at Norwich.
In the cases of Reed VS.. Simmons.
st. Jeans VS.. Doynon, and Cassidy vs..
Senft. bonds Of SIS in two weeks were
ordered.
In the case OF New London Savings
bank vs.. Barber and wife, Judgment
for foreclosure for the amount Of
$741.57 was granted and the time linn
it was set at first week in April
Owing to the fourth Monday being
February %. Washington's birthday.
the motion list business will be held
at New London on Saturday February
20.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-11
TYpEwRITINe SPEED CONTEST.
Two From Norwich Business College
Expected to Enter.

Principal Walter H. Garfield of the
Norwich Business college has placed
on exhibition in the window of the
Plaut-Cadden company store, on Main
street, the handsome bronze cup which
is the trophy offered for the winner Of
the first championship typewriting
contest ever held in Connecticut. The
cup was sent to Principal Garfield by
the Connecticut Business Educators
association which viii conduct the
contest in New London in connection
with its annual convention on Febru-
airy 20. when the New London Business
college will have the convention as its
guests.
The trophy is a handsome bronze cup
beautifully engraved. and stands IS
inches high, above an ebony base Of
six inches. The winner will also re-
ceive a gold medal.
Contestants for the honor and the
trophy are limited to the product of
Connecticut schools in which a regu-
larly prescribed course of typewriting
Is taught. They must be entered from
the school they attended or from which
they gra duated. Mr. Garfield expects
to enter at least two names. Particulars
as to entrance are furnished by n. 3.
Stone Of the Yale Business college,
New Haven. There is no entrance fee.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-11
AT sHEEDYs THEATER.
VaudeviIIe and Movina Picture.

Vaudeville and MOVING Pictures.
That Sheedy's theater had hit the
popular fancy with it's vaudeville and
moving picture offerings for this week
was evident by the enthusiastically ap-
plauding houses at the matinee and
evening performances on Monday In
the evening it was a case Of standing
room only. and the theater promises to
make record run in the attendance
line this week
A. X. Caldera does a refined juggling
act that is distinctly high class, end
ing up with a thriller as he goes up
and down a ladder balancing on his
chin a bottle which supports three
billiard cues. which in turn hold up a
three legged table, which is set with a
lighted lamp and half a dozen wine
glasses. His fine work gets a big
hand.
The big headliner was applaude as
the best that the theater has offered is
the Plymouth quartette, that appears
in colonial costume. Its members are
Miss Grace Meloney, soprano; Miss
Bessie Stevens, contralto; George
Spellman, basso, and Charles Dunn.
tenor, and their music was a treat
that was applauded and -encored to the
echo by the capacity houses. Their
numbers were the following: Quar-
tCLLCS' opl 4A5 oOilSs oOilS VI LHe IIllOn,
Little Cotton Dolly; female duet, There
Never Was a Girl Like You; male
duet, The Fishermen.
In the topical songs and monologue.
Smiling Jim Coveney is one of the
best, and the bill closes with one Of
the rural comedy drama sketches that
have been popular with Norwich audi
ences. This is 4 happy mingling Of
fun and Dathos in One New Years Eye
as played by Fred S. Campbell, Ethel
May Shorey and Thomas B. Stanton
Each one is capably cast. and the
sketch is a favorite on the bill. The
moving pictures are new and enter
tanning.
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-11
EMp0pTANT is always found
1--WE O-N HleA on this page.
Read the small
RTICENECG NEWS advertisements
DiuHOD carefuiIy
WHAT is GOING ON TONIGHT.

Vaudeville and Motion Pictures al
Sheedys Auditorium.
Motion Pictures and Illustrated Songs
at RodeTick Theater.
Meeting Of Third Company at Ar
mory.
Reconsideration Company at Broad
way Theatef.
Moving Pictures and Illustrated Songs
at Breed Theater.
Palmyra Encampment. No. 3, I. O. o,
F., meets in odds Fellows Hall
Virginia Dare Council, No. %, D. OF
L., meets in Austin Block.
Bricklayers Union. Local No. L,
meets in Carpenters Hall
Lafayette Council. No. 800, LUnion
St Jean Baptist DAmerique. meets in
FOresters' Hall
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-11
MADE ELpREDeE COLLECTION.
Death of James w. Eidredee of Hart
ford-collected War Souvenirs to the
Value of $4,000.

James Williams Eldridge, known
widely in Connecticut among the war
veterans as the compiler of the Ed
! ridge collection of civil war relics, died
Saturday ct his home, 81 Wethersfield
avenue, Hartford, aged 81 years. Mr..
Eldridge had suffered all winter with
liver trouble, and for a week had been
troubled with acute heart disease.
Burial will be at Cedar Hill ceme-
terry.
James William Eldridge was born at
Mount Carmel, H., July 4, 1S41, a son
of Charles William and Frances Eliz-
abeth E1dridge. His father Charles
w. I1ldridge. was a native of New
London. James w. was a young man
living on Long Island when the civil
war broke out and when men were
later needed he formed a little COM
pany in the Long Island town and took
them to New York. where he and his
followers enlisted Aug. II, 1862. He
remained in the service till the close
of the war, and was mustered out May
Is 1865. He was a sergeant in Com
pany A. 127th New York state volun-
tears, and during the severest Of the
conflict he was first lieutenant of the
ed United Colored troops Mr. Ed
ridge often said that those colored
boys were some of the best soldiers
he ever saw.
w leIl ne WstS SetllS dCLiNt StiNltG
in the trying campaigns in the south
he would send home to his father some
souvenir or interestingly historical ar
ticle from the field of battle. In that
way bean the collection Of war relics
which for the last 80 years he has been
busily getting together. still the Ed
ridge collection Of civil war relics is
today the largest and best in the world
and valued i'm the vicinity of $4,000
haaVf before tlp lGOiG-
lature at former sessions for the state
to purchase this collection and put it
in the capitol.
Mr. Eldridge was twice married. He
is survived by daughter. Anne F..
who lives at the Eldridge home at 81
Wethersfield avenue, she being the
daughter of the second wife. who was
Miss Ada Hight. of Maine. Mr.. Ed
ridges last wife was Lilly Hamilton.
who died April 10. 1907. Besides his
daughter. Mr.. Eldridge left no near
relatives
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-11

SMALL PLACE Of IS acres. located
in the town of Hampton, Conn. Good
house Of rooms and attic; barn and
henhouse. Place will keep four cows
and a horse: land equally divided into
woodland and pasture; wood enough
for fire, good well at house and brook
runs through pasture. On r. F. D.,
near neighbors. y miles from station.
Price $500; $500 can remain on mort
gage. Address Merritt Welch. Chaplin,
ct jan30d
Norwich bulletin., 1909-02-11
Borden Invades NorwaIk.

The Norwalk milk dealers have a
scare that will keep them worried for
some time, according TO all accounts,
for the Borden people are planning a
tactical invasion of the town similar to
1.-THE one they made in Stamford. AS
a result of the Stamford campaign
they now have twelve wagons in daily
service here, peddling milk by the
quart bottle.
Recently the invaders reached Da-
rien, and they now have a wagon in
daily service there. The first gun was
fred on Norwalk yesterday. IT is un-
derstood to be the companys plan to
work this territory just as hard as
tanford.-Stamford Advocate.