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Envelopes were sold at $1 each, and were carried to Walla Walla by pony express. The Miller here referred to was then plain Heme Miller, express rider, but now known to fame and the world of letters as "Joaquin" Miller. The little store where I was employed was located about three miles above Oro Fino city on Rhode's Creek, the richest placer diggings in the district.

It is, however, gratifying to learn that the duchess derives infinitely more honour from her fine character as a wife and mistress of a family, than from either her literary productions or these panegyrics. Rhode's Excursions, Part iv.

E. D. Fite's The Campaign of 1860 is valuable, although Rhode's account of the campaign equals Fite's; and E. Stanwood's A History of the Presidency gives the platforms and the votes of the parties for each national election.

The few hundred marks that the jewellery would bring would surely keep him until the end of the semester ... but what then? ... And again she thought and planned all through the long, hot nights. Pastor Rhode's eldest son, a frail, tall junior who followed her, full of timid passion, came home from college for the spring vacation. In the dusk he crept around the inn as had been his wont for years.

On October 8 while I, with the other members of the board, was in Judge Rhode's court negotiating for the mortgage, word was sent over the telephone that Mrs. Mary Hayes-Chynoweth, now deceased, would like to have me come to her residence, Edenvale, a most beautiful spot adjacent to San Jose. There was barely time to make the train, but the Lord was on my side.