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The Echo register. (Echo, Umatilla County, Or.) 190?-1909, 1909-07-02

short. Cn one side rode enc and on
the other his rival. Nov both realized
that they were to test tie love of tho
woman they both admired
Dorine clung TO the wagon. which
pitched and wavered. alone on the
vehicle
Here shouted Harry. Jump to me
and ! viii hold you."
Here" put In Led. in that strong
tone of his. "let me catch you. I'll
come alongside"
She locked from one 20 the other.
Even in the terror of the position she
saw something Of the situation and
wished for an instan; that she could
escape making choice before the
crowd. But look ahead told her that
that was impossible now was her
time
The hill was nearer and nearer The
people were wondering why she did
not leap. for they saw 1t was impossi.
ble for the riders to stop the team.
Suddenly she satisfied them. With an
abandon that showed how strong was
her faith she threw herself far from
the wagon-toward Led Norton.
The young cattleman was ready for
the duty of the minute. lie reached
| out his strong right arm and as she
came TO him threw It around her
waist. With quick motion he
brought her 10 the saddle and then
turned his horse back toward the cen.
ter Of the crowd
she jumped into the arms of n
north ender'" exclaimed a dozen OF
her friends. for shame" But Dorins
seemed not TO care. she smiled 1T
them when she rode back with I.ed's
arm around her. and Harry was glad
that he went on TO catch the team and
was not there 10 see.
THAT was smart rick OF yours"
said Mr.. Norton to his son. day or
two after.
Not so smart as tha, Of yours and
the rest in trying TO frlgEten and
break up the south eniers' parade"
was The reply. 1T did good in two
ways; IL won me q wife and PUT the
two towns on friendly basis"
what DO YOU mean. sir? a wife
and friends"
Miss Nandele rr0mol me to marry
me rs we rode back from the runaway
and the people were SO thoroughly
mixed by the fright that they will
quarrel no more. 4 marriage between
the two leading families will help
straigh;en things, too. don't you
Think"
MIR Norton did not say what he
thought perhaps he did not think
anything tit for expression. As for
his son ho was more than satisfied. lie
had won q goddess as he put II. and
had healed ue!GHAorhood quarrel.
eud that was glory enough for one
Fourth OF July.
The Echo register. (Echo, Umatilla County, Or.) 190?-1909, 1909-07-02
GEORGE MEREDITH.
English Readers Throughout World
Mourn Death of Novelist.

English Readers Throughout World
Mourn Death of Novelist.
George Meredith. English poet and
novelist. who passed away recently In
his unpretentious cottage in Box Hill.
Surrey. has endeared himself to En-.
glish readers throughout the world for
many years. He was born in Hamp-
shire. Eng. Feb. 12. 1923. and was left
an orphan early In life. Until the
age Of 10 he was educated in Germany.
and before he was 20 years old he had
published poems and a novel He de-
voted himself to writing. The Ordeal
of Richard Feverel." which was pub
lished In 1859. was received with great
praise and has been widely read since
then.
His early life In London was an
unceasing struggle against poverty.
and he was hampered at the outset OF
his literary career with pecuniary diff.
ficulties.
Mr.. Meredith possessed In a marked
degree the three grand qualities which
are essential to the making Of the nov.
elist-analytical power. narrative ca.
pacity and humor
A notable feature OF the genius OF
Meredith was his power OF under.
standing women. There Is hardly a
more lovable woman in any fiction
than Diana Merton: then in THE Ad.
The Echo register. (Echo, Umatilla County, Or.) 190?-1909, 1909-07-02

Western towns does not permit oi
much confidence or exchange OF Cour
tesias
There was another conference that
night, but the cattlemen did not know
Of IT, Only two were In it Harry and
Led. When they parted 1t was with a
laugh and merry call from the for
mer: 1T will be fun for all OF EN-
Independence Day dawned with the
beauty Of the prairie skies shining
over the town II was a day for the
young to rejoice IN and for the old TO
be thankful for. MayvIlle was astir
early and there was not n resident
who did no, feel that he was interest.
ed in the celebration both for the pur-
pose OF making for his side the best
showing possible and TO outdo the op.
position. The rival parades started ut
10 o'clock.
The two young men were the re.
spective marshals OF the day aud each
guided his troops as best he could
through the crowds that filled the
streets. The south Cuders were ger.
seOus In their fnery from the stores.
The Goddess of Liberty rode on a nuat
all by herself and the horses were gny.
~ fitted out for the occasion with rib.
b0ns and bunting. The nursh end had
more sedate, but more expensive ag.
Eregation II had In line all the COW.
boys Of the ranch owners and there
were some fancy riders among them
who could and did make the oulookers
wonder at their skill
As the bands played and drowned
out the noise Of each opposition CON
pany the Two marshals of the day led
the lines toward a tree-lined avenue
and then with quick turn b.uugh;
them out plump against each other in
the broad street, II was the most eX
citing time OF the towns history. The
men were mad and the women indig
nant the children alone were happy
They saw two parades instead OF one
But suddenly something else hap
pened Out OF the grove that hid Il
stable spranE = number OF men with
guns. They leaped into the road and
fired them with deafening reports II
was intended 10 frighten the south
cnders and II did. Il also frightened
the others for the parades were there
together
My stars, what panic" exclaimed
Colonel Norton. Il wish We had not
done e."
Well he might The teams went here
and there ont Of the control Of the.
drivers Then one was seen running
down the street it was the one with
the Goddess OF Liberty. Behind II
went TWO riders Harry and Led. II
was q race for a life The two young
men were Well mounted. but they had
swift horses to catgh. Al the end OF
the road was q hill ard down at the
bottom a bridge Their time was
The Echo register. (Echo, Umatilla County, Or.) 190?-1909, 1909-07-02
Winning aGoddess
N~~N~~N~~~


Celebrate? or course we cant cele-
brate IN this town. We cant do moth
Ing until we get together" Postmas-
ter lIaston threw away his cigar I'm
patiently and turned to the group OF
villagers.
Maybe that's so. but II ought not
to he Just bcrause the cattlemen live
In the north end and the land owners
In the south they ought not to quar-.
rel, replied Harry Morse. sou Of
Banker Morse. and Just home from col.
iege
Well get up our own then" sug.
gested somebody. "and let's meet to-
morrow night Fourth Of July will be
here In week"
Harry on his wheel met Led Norton.
the son of the owner OF Hat Six ranch.
on horse back q day later and the two
young men rode side by side across
the level plain for time Harry told
his companion Of the arrangement
That's all right" was the reply
"The north end Is foin' to perform.
too These Old fogics may fight II tls.y
want to- but We won't be- 50 fooli N
We cent help II. of course. but let's go
in for some fun out of II anyhow"
I'm with YOU. We are To have
goddess o! liberty in flag dress aud n
golden crown You can't guess who e
is to be"
THAT homely Miss Lyons. Of course.
She always forces herself to the front"
"Wrong Miss Dorinc VUndele
"Why her father * worth hall
million"
We'll she viii do anything for mo.
with a sati fed air
''Oh, ho. that's II. ia it," and the eat.
lie k!nFto-hc rode away In his heart
was little bitterness. for Dorinn was
TO him something better ,han the rcst
OF the girls Of the town. north or
south. and he did aot like ai all the
tone of his companions expression
So North Mayyillc prepared for its
parade and speeches, aud South May.
Vile did the same Harry and ID met
often and exchanged notes as 10 the
progress of the work II was TO be- a
very bitter rivalry.
For days the two sections of the
town were excited The tales ~ the
doinrs Of "ihc other side were related
with great cNargcration norine heard
them aud wondered if her party was
60 b. 80 very much outshone
"They tell mo that they are getting
up a aagi,ature OF me" she said 90
Harry
"They would not dare. was the
eager rc apunse ~ thcy dil ! would
punish the author myself"
"Who Be IN charge of the other
ditf"
lied norton. ~ course"
porinc's color heightened hut Harry
dlI not notice a. I.c was AZ last re.
War1cl by seyur'nr her promise that
shn would act the principal part in
the parade he went away wondering
how Ao could arrange it so thl' DE
might be near her on the glorious
occasion
On the eve o' The Important dav
there was a gathering iu the back
room of the Cattl,w MS Cluh Around
the tunl, at siA ot the LARGEST owners
Of gock ON tho range They talked
Of the morrow
Il am in favor Of knocking them
out once for all. Colonel Norton WAS
saying. THAT side of the town has
got to I've wiped out eventually or our
property will be worthless Let's scare
their old parade out OF sight and let
them see that We are running the
town"
Some objection was raised. but In
the end the worthless were all satisfied
with a plan that promised dire trouble
for the neighboring burg But only
the six cattle barons knew OF Il when
Tie morning dawned The rivalry Of
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Ten little frecrackers, looking ft and
fine:
One dropped OF the bunch-thcn there
were nine.
Nine little frecrackers, awaiting their
fate;
One became a sqrizzer. then there were
e!sht.
Eight little Grccrackcrs (ihrce shy Of
clcyenJ.
One To-, its fuse. Gnd there remained
seven.
Seven little frecrnckers lying on the
bricks.
A goat swallowed one aud overlooked
six.
Six little hrccrackers glad to be alive.
Water wetted one but never touched five.
Five little frccraCkers in readiness to
roar;
One proved noiselcss. reducing them to
four
Four little fr~"rarkcrs waiting III II be:
Ones s'i'l waiting. 20 there Only were
three.
Three l'';le fra"rackcrs not knowing
what to do.
One did ro,hins and left more work for
two.
The Echo register. (Echo, Umatilla County, Or.) 190?-1909, 1909-07-02

Nanas You say this Is a play o.
he slums Is it clean n,1v'
Avthcr-It couldn't be cleaner. The
hero s. white wings and TIE heroine
is a wash,rwcmla.-Balt'm1re Ameri-
.gu
The Echo register. (Echo, Umatilla County, Or.) 190?-1909, 1909-07-02

Even In the face of the kind OF hats
they are wearing this spring. there are
some women who claim they haven't
their rights"
The Echo register. (Echo, Umatilla County, Or.) 190?-1909, 1909-07-02
Crassed.


Father. what are wrinkles
"Fretvcrk. my boy, fretwork. In
dependent.
The Echo register. (Echo, Umatilla County, Or.) 190?-1909, 1909-07-02
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send to Mail order Houses for
Watches when you can oly =
Genuine 21JewelHampden move
ment in a 20 year Case for $50;
or a % Jewel movement in -
year Case at the same price.
W. L. KNIGHT, Echo, Oregon.
The Echo register. (Echo, Umatilla County, Or.) 190?-1909, 1909-07-02

Taking the average for the world.
there Is enc newspaper for $4,000 in
habitanta
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

Miss Erma F. Young, graduate
of the Emerson College of Oratory,
Boston, Mass, was Virginia visitor
the frat of tie week with q view to
esta blishing class in this city of
elocution, oratory and dramatic art.
Mics Young 10 most capable in.
structor, and would be pleased to
correspond with prospective pupils.
Address Miss Erma F. Young
Riverside, Duluth, 1linn.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

Do you want the finest when buy
ing your winter suit or overcoat?
If so you will not forget N. A. Hol-
mer, the merchant tailor, whose
stock of suitings and overcoat pat
terms is repiete with the finest the
market affords. His prices are al
ways right, he keeps in touch with
the latest styles, and his work al
ways gives satisfaction.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

G.I. Williams, chief accountant
for the New York State Steel Com
pany, erects a commodious home
on Central avenue, south, which
will be ready for occupancy later
this fall.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

Today is the day partridge get
ripe-that is, such of the partridge
tribe as have not already fallen be-
fore the gun of the huntsman who
does not know there are such
things as game laws In Minnesota.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

Judge Jas. P. Carey, of the Mum
icipal Court, eased up on those
recalcitrants who appeared before
him on Monday-all because of the
fact that a bran new baby girl had
filed an appearance at his home
earlier in the day.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

Franklin Stevenson, of Mitchell
4 Stevenson. proprietors of the
Snowflake Laundry, Duluth, visited
Virginia friends Wednesday. He
reports Snowflake doing a nice
business. While in the city he
spent a couple of hours with old
friends at the Troy.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

E. F. Murray, formerly with Chas.
Johnson but for some time past in
business at Ely, returned to the
city the fret of the week and again
enters Mr.. Johnson's employ in his
tonsOrial parlOrs.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

WANTED.-All newly married cou-
pies going to housekeeping to call
and see our handsome line of Rich
ardson's Superlative Carpets, Rugs,
Curtains and Linoleums. Virginia
Store Company.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

Commencing on Sunday next the
front door of the local post Office
will be opened on Sunday morning
at 500 o'clock, as a convenience to
box holders in getting their mail.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

Rev. F. G. Clark, who concluded
his services in the ministry in HE
farewell address At the n. +.
church Sunday evening, will leave
with his family the first of the
week for Houston, Texas, intending
to make his future home in the
south aud devote his attention
more fully to the real estate busi-
uese.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

Joseph Roman has this week
commenced the work of e1cavatiug
for 23x50 addition to the south
end of his block at the corner of
Chestnut aud Wyoming, occupied
by Landrigan 4 Darcy, preparatory
to erecting a two story aud base-
ment addition. The new addition
will be occupied by Landrigau 4
Darcy 40 6rst-class cafe, and
should prove popular place. 1t
10 expected the building will be
ready for occupancy THE fall. The
second floor will be designed for
Office purposes, and it 10 under
stood the Virginian 10 among ap-
plicants for room. j. ss=-l - u.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

Emmett Chase came up from
Virginia Monday end moved his
family aud household goods to
that place. He 10 now employed as
switchmau in the Great Northern
railroad yards in Virgiuia.-Towe1
News.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

William Rooney returned Sunday
from a trip of several weeks to his
farm near Lansford, n D. He re-
ports a fine crop this year, aud says
the Dakota farmer is among the
most prosperous class in the coun
trV
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

G. B. Helm. of st. Paul. Noble
Grand Arch of the United Ancient
Order of Druids of Minnesota, ar.
rived in the city Wednesday eve
ming and will put in several days
in looking after the interests of the
order on the range. A special
meeting of the local Grove, at
which full attendance of men,
bers is requested, will be held on
Thursday evening next, October
7th, at which the grand oficers will
be present and at which matters
of importance to the order will be
discussed. ~. s:..-@.<:
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

Matt Derosia left Monday for his
former home at Hurley, Wis, tor a
brief visit.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

Mrs. Kratze and children returned
Monday from visit with relatives
and friends in Milwaukee.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

Judge Vivian Prince, of the Eve.
leth Municipal Court, who former.
ly resided at the Beacon location,
1shpeming, has been putting in q
week among old Marquette range
friends after an absence of upwa rds
of twenty years.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

Nifty stylish overcoats, military
style, also fur coilared coats at
KratZe's.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

Virginia Rebekah Lodge No.
prepares for a barket social at the
lodge hall on the evening of Octob r
22nd, to which a cordial invitation
is extended.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

A special meeting of the Presby.
terian Ladies' Aid will be held next
Tuesday afternoon at the home of
Mre. Neff.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

For RENT. - Two furnished
rooms, suitable for light house.
keeping. Apply 80 Maple St.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Dean rejoice
over the birth of a baby girl at their
home on Saturday..
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

A party of some twenty promi-
nent Duluthians were in the city
Monday forenoon, stopping for a
look at the best Mesaba range city
on their way home from trip to
International Falls and Fl. Frances.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

A handsome new line of picture
moulding just received at H. S.
Gillespiie's, 42l Maple St. Framing
neatly and promptly done.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

A. u. Ellefsen, of Winton, attend
ed to business matters in the city
the first of the week.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

DR.. and Mrs. c. B. Lenont and DR..
and Mrs. w. A. Shaw, of Buhl. re.
turned the first of the week from a
successful hunting trip to Thief
River Falls, bringing with them
many geese and chickens 40 evi.
dence of the abundance of game in
that section.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

Mr.. and Mrs. N. T. Savage leave
today for a trip to the Seattle Ex-
position and Wait at various west
ern points.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

Mrs. A. Dahl will give a dime
social at her home on Walnut street
next Wednesday afternoon for the
benefit of the Presbyterian Aid
Society. A cordial invitation 10
extended.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

POSITION WANTED-Experienced
book-keeper wants positian. Cap
able in any capacity Address TX"
Care Enterprise.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

EYES.-Dr. Larson, the eye speci.
alist, will be at Hotel Fay, Virginia,
the Goth and 2lst of every month.
Latest methods in examining eyes
and fitting glasses in vogue. Ar
tifcial eyes fitted. 8.6tf.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

For Coal and Wood call up Vir.
ginia Transfer & Dray Line.
]. w. MURPHY, Prop. Phone 1852
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

The N. E. Ladies' Aid will meet
next Wednesday afternoon, at 2:30
O'Clock, with Mrs. Biggins, 405
Cedar street.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

Mrs. D. Lamont eutertains at the
second of series of luncheon to.
morrow afternoon.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

Mrs. S. DeBeaurivage returned
yesterday from an extended visit
with her sister, Mrs. N. Eugerre, at
Grand Rapids.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

Work shoes, full line, any height
top at kratze's.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

Any kind of dress shoes, finest
line in the city at Kratze's.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

Mrs. c. W. Miller entertained two
tables at bridge on Monday after
noon.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

Lovers of music will remember
the date of the Farewell Concert by
Luther aud Joel Hanson, assisted
by Prof. L. Smith, at the Auditorium
on the evening of October 2lst. A
more complete program of the en-.
tertainment will be found in sue.
ceeding issues.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

WANTED.-Good five or six room
house. Steady tenant. Apply Nc
MILAN Grocery Co.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

Rooms TO RENT. - Furnished
rooms. Heat, light, bath. 508 Will
low St. 4.23tf H E. DORSETT.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

HI. Chase, a former Duluthian
but now located near Jacksonville,
Florida, arrived In the city Sunday
for a short visit with old friends.
Mr.. Chase is taken up with the
northern Florida cline and pro.
spects, aud interests range people
in land tracts in the st. Johns
valley.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

Mrs. G. D. Richards, OF Duluth, is
guest this week at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Richards, Central
avenue.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

}. +. Chalmers attended to busi.
matters in Duluth Monday,
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

Sweater coats and sweater vests,
the latest at Kratze's.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

r. c. Boyesop arranges for the
purchase of lot and the erection
of blacksmith shop. Mr.. Boyeson
is known as first-class man, hav-
ing been in the employ of the Com
modore and the Virginia & Rainy
Lake Company for some two years
or more.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

The City Foot Ball Team will en-.
tertain at what is advertised as a
"Promonade" at the Opera House
this evening. We presume the
word is simply the reformed spell
ing of "promenade," but whatever
it is attendants may be assured OF
having a fine time.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

A son was born to Mr.. aud Mrs,
HenninR Erickson, Central avenue,
on Monday.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

lanes Walker, of Paisley, On
tario, Canada, left for his home
Sunday evening after a visit of
several days in the city as the
guest OF J. S. Sutherland, of the
Central Hotel. Mr.. Walker and Mr.
Sutherland were next door neigh.
bors for several years in Canada.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

Boys' suits and overcoats, q fine
line at Kratze's.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

Mrs. 7. L. Owens entertained the
South Side ladies' at bridge on
Thursday afternoon.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

The Harvest Home Supper by
the Ladies' Aid of the Presby.
terian church at the parlors Wed
nesday evening was decided sue
cess, large crowd being in at
tendance and the ladies keeping up
their well-earned reputation OF
serving the finest.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

Picture framing done neatly and
promptly at H. S. Gillespie's, 42l
Maple St.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

Ducks are reported plentiful at
Big Rice Lake, coming in during
the pas, few days in swarms. The
new stopping place established by
Matt Derosia, and the accommoda-
tions offered. including boats, are
taking many Virginia hunters to
this spot this season.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

George A. French, district COM
mercial manager of the Mesaba
Telephone Company, attended to
business matters in the city the
firet of the week. The extension of
the company's business in this city
at present employs two construc.
ton crews, and it will be but a
short time until you can call most
any residence in the city and get q
responsive "Hello."
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

H. F. Kendall. general superin-
dent of the mining interests of the
New York State Steel Co.. returned
the first OF the week from a business
trip to the east. Mr.. Kendall erects
a fine residence on south Central
avenue, and will shortly make
Virginia his home, the compauy's
properties being more accessible
from this point than from Hibbing.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

Mrs. b. F. Smith aud Mrs. G. Y.
Malmgren were Duluth visitors
Wednesday.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01
Cotal News.

!. H. FLEMING, licensed embalm.
er and undertaken. Call phone l7Ok2
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

o. A. Poirier attended to legal
matters at the county seat yester-
day.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

Mems Sincerity suits, finest made,
at Kratze's.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

Reversible corduroy and mack
iuaW coats at Kratze's.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01

Heavy water proof working pants
at kratze's.
The Virginia enterprise., 1909-10-01
Gloves and mitts to suit all hands

Sheep-Iiued coats, warmest known
at Kratze's.
Bismarck daily tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, Dakota [N.D.]) 1881-1916, 1909-06-08
Glen Ullin $3.50 1 2 10 o o 0 o.
Bismarck @ % @ @ 2 1 o 2 KS

!, Stolen bases Orr 2; Livermore g.;
Edwards i; Williams /; Mathwick q;
Tavis i. Two base hits-Mathwick
1. Struck out, by Parker A., by Mel
son 8. Bases on balls--On Parker
4; off Nelson 8. Hit by Pitcher AL.
Nelson. Died on bases Glen Ullin
u; Bismarck s. Sacrifice hy-Kaiser.
Time Of game-1 rs. Umpire
Hutchinson. Attendance 400. ~ S..stSa,