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The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06
IMPORTANT RAILWAY DEAL.
Tho Big Four People Capture the Limo OF
the Chicago and Eastern Illinois.

The Big Four People Capture the Line OF
the Chicago and Eastern Illinois.
President III. III. Porter and others inter-
ested inl the Chicago and Eastern Illinois
Railway Company and the Indiana Coal
Company have had conferences In New
York for the last week or two with Presi-
dent ingalls, OF the big Four" and Chesa-
peake and Ohio. and other parties connected
with the Vanderbilt interests. Rumors have
been current since these conferences
opened that negotiations were in progress
by which the Big Four" or. rather. the
Vanderbilt people. were to secu Q control
Of the Chicago and Eastern Illinois Road.
1t is now stated that negotiations for the
acquisition Of that company by the Big
-Four" have been concluded and that its
management will be turned over to the lat
ter at an early day. The acquisition Of
the Chicago aud Eastern Illinois will give
the Big Four" aud Chesapeake and Ohio
what they have long Overwhelmingly. an
Independent inlet TO Chicago with excel
lent terminal facilities in the heart OF that
CITY
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06
Pre- sidcnt Harrison Names the Last Thurs
day i'm November Day of Prayer.
The President has issued the following
II IL nm NJ. n,rnnln N, 49,.


day i'm November as Day of Prayer.
The President has issued the following
Thanksgiving Day proclamation:
A highly favored people. mindful OF their de-
pcndcuce on the bounty of Divine PROVIDING
should - OK thug oc aston 70 testify grn itude
and ascribs pTaiss TO Him who is the author of
their many blessings l. Dchooyes us, then, To
look ba X with thankful hearts over The past
year and LlsHs God for His infinite mercy in
Youchaafug to our land enduring peace. To our
people freedom from pestileuco and fnmine, TO
our husbaudmen abundant harvests, and 10
them that labor recOmpense OF their toll
Now. therefore, l, Benjamin Harrison Presi-
dent OF the Unit states OF America, DO
earnestly recommend That Thursday, the 18th
day OF this present month ot November be set
apart a n day of national thank sgfying and
prayer, aud thai the people OF our country,
their working day. shall assemble in their
TO God, who has prospered us way aud
ing Him TO bless the day 10 our present and
future good, making il truly one of thanksgiv-
ing for each reunited home circle as Tor the ma
ton lar-e.
In witness whereof have hereunto set my
hand aud caused the seal Of the United States
10 be affixed.
Done ut the city of Washington this first day
OF November. in the year OF our Lord thou
sand eight hundred ana eighty nine and OF the
independence OF the United states The one hun
drcd and fourteenth. BENJ. HARRISON.
by the President
JAMES O. BIArSF Secretary of Stare
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06
EIGHTEEN PERSONS HURT.
Wreck of Santa Fe Train i'm Texas-Five
of the Victims Fatally Injured.

WRECK Oh ~ Santa III leNaS-ElN0
of the Victims Fatally Injured.
The south bound Santa Fe passenger
train. consisting OF five coaches and two
baggaIe cars, was wrecked by u broken rail
south OF Brownwood. Texas. The two rear
cars were thrown from the track and rolled
down ilfteen-foot embankment. landing
bottom up. They were full of passengers.
who were piled together with the chairs
lying on top of them. They screamed for
help, and the windows had 10 be broken
open to get them out. Eighteen passengers
were injured, five OF them fatally. One of
the coaches eau hit fire three times. but the
flames were promptly extinguished. Among
the injured are:
Il. r. Jones, OF Belleville, ILL.,, fatally left at
Zephyr in n dying condition Mrs. Henry Ma
son, OF Austin, Texas, fatally. Alexander
George, OF Friedland, Texas, fatally w. A.
spaugh. An unknown woman also was fatally
hurt
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06
AUSTRALIAN FEDERATION.
The Plan of Sir Henry Parkcs for Uniting
the Colonies.


Sydney On. S. W. cable says: Sir
Henry Parkes, in circular letter to the
Prime Ministers Of the Australian colonies.
after pointing out difficulties in tho way OF
the creation OF a federal army. gives in de-
tail the objects OF the convention recently
proposed by him in speech here. Accord
ing to his plan "A convention OF delegates
from the various colonies would be held for
the purpose OF constructing federal gov
ernment on the basis OF IA federal parlia-
ment. He further says that the scheme
will necessarily follow closely the type of
the government of the Dominion of Can
ada. and adds that the delegates to the pro-
posed convention will also be guided by
the rich stores of political knowledge col
lected by the trainers of the American
Constitution and by others since their time.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06
ARTHUR SELECTED.
The Engineers Rally Round Their Oh
Chief.

Tho Engineers Rally Round Their Old
Chief.
7. NJ. Arthur has been re- elected for the
fourth time Grand Chief OF the Brother
hood of Locomotive Engineers. 1t re-
quired but one ballot in the Denver con-
vention TO elect Arthur. and the vote stood
as follows: Arthur. 313; George Vroman.
101 and S. Nedder. OF California. l. on
the result being announced the convention
went almost wild. and for over an hour
hundreds OF men clamored around their
grand old chief and shed tears OF JOY on
his reelection. Joseph II. Sprague. OF
Canada. the present incumbent. was re-
elected Third Grand Engineer. Cleveland.
Ohio. has been retained as the national
heudouartprs
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06
No Hard Cider for Kansas.

Nick Schaeffer has been convicted at To-
peka. Kun. of violating the State prohib-
tory law by selling hard cider. Judge
Guthrie in charging the jury said that 1t
was violation OF the law to sell any liquid.
under whatever name which contained as
much as or 10 per cent. of alcohol
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06
MAY BE THE RENDERS.
Arrest of Two Women i'm Michigan for tho
Kansas Tragedies.

Kansas officers have taken to that State
from Niles. Mich, II woman calling herself
Mrs. Munro. whose daughter was acquitted
the other day of II charge of grand larceny.
1t is alleged that the aged dame is the infa-
nous Mrs. Bender. whose family many
years ago committed many murders in La
bette County. Kansas. Mrs. Davis. the
daughter. insist that the Munro woman is.
in fact. Mrs. Bender; and many persons
believe that Mrs. Davis is herself the noto-
rlous Kate Bender
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06
CLYMER-BAYARD.
The NuptIai Day Fixed for Thursday.
Nov. !.

The NuptlaI Day liked Tor Thursday'
Nov. !.
Ex-Secrctary Bayard and Miss Mary w.
Clymer will be married on Thursday. Nov.
Z. The ceremony will be solcmnized at
the residence OF the brides mother on II
street. instead OF at the parish church. st.
Johns. 1t is intended that the event shall
be n quiet affair. and consequently the
bride. who 10 simple and transformations in
her manner. has elected that her mothers
home shall be the scene Of the ceremony.
After the ceremony. TO which a company
made up OF some Of the older and distin-
guished friends of the couple will be bid
den. Mr.. Bayard will take his bride for II
Northern wedding journey. which will end
at their future home. Delamere Place. Will
minQtOn Del
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06
A Victory for Gould.

Philadelphia's ordinance taxing the West
ern Union Telegraph Company has been
declared invalid and the judgment OF S14.-
4sS obtained by the city against the tele-
graph company has been set aside by
Judges Butler and McKennan in the United
States Circuit Court
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06
4 kansas Bank Eails.

The Abilene Bank. at Abilene. Kan. has
gone under with liabilities OF 100000 Tn;
depreciation in property which followed
the boom OF 1854 was the cause OF the fail
ure. The bank officers claim assets Of
S6OO,O10 in real estate and notes.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06
stanley Working Toward Mpwapwa.

A London cable says Mr.. MacKinnon, the
organizer OF the expedition to relieve Emin
Pasha. has received the following dispatch
from Zanzibar:
Letters have been received from Stanley,
dated Victoria Nyanza. August 20. With him
were Emin. Casat, Marco, Greek merchant /;
Osman Efendi Hassan, Tunisian apothecary
Stairs Nelson, Jephson Parke, aud Bonny.
Eight hundred people accompany him toward
Mpwapwa. All were well. Stanley reports
Wadelai In the hands OF the mahdists,
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06
NEW Works. ARE CHAMPIONS.
They Beat the brooklyn Ball Club for
the Highest Honors.

They Beat the brooklyn Ball Club for
the Highest Honors.
The worlds baseball championship was
decided in New York when the New York
team won its sixth game from the Brooklyn
club. The closing game was an excellent
exhibition OF bali playing. and the Giants
had to play hard to win. and well earned
their victory. They outplayed the Bride
grooms at every point Of the game and
managed to make their hits just at the
proper time. The score OF the final game
was 3 to II favor OF New York. and when
the last Brooklyn man had Leen put cut
the great prize for which the Giants had
been struggling since last April was
theirs. The faithful cranks cheered them
heartily. and the season OF 1889 came 10 an
end.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06

At Brooklyn. n. Y. the cornerstone OF
an arch. 10 o erected 10 the memory OF
Union soldiers and sailors OF Kings County
who persisted in the war. has been laid with
appropriate ceremonies. The parade OF
10000 veterans was reviewed by General
Sherman.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06
Stock Yards nj E,nporia. Kas.

The new livestock yards at Emporia.
Kan. have been formally opened and the
first shipments OF cattle received and I'M
loaded. The receipts are principally Texas
cattle for feeding in this vicinity for East
ern markets.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06
Zero Weather i'm Canada.

Unusually cold weather for the season is
reported at Lake st. John and on the line
Of tho Lake st. John Railway in Canada.
The mercury fell to zero at Chamberd. st.
Adacona, and other points. Club Lake is
reported frozen over. the ice being OF suffi-
Gent thickness TO support skaters.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06
THE MONTANA ELECTION CONTEST
Judge DE Wolfe Decides I'm Favor of the
Democrats.

Democrats.
A decision has been rendered in the IL
yer Bow contest case. the Canvassing
Board being ordered TO count the votes
cast In the Tunnel Precinct for Mediation.
Judge Knowles. counsel for Hall. Of the
Canvassing Board. III notice OF appeal.
and asked a stay OF proceedings until the
case could be brought before the Supreme
Court. Shortly after Knowles filed his
notice Of appeal C. L. Irwin. Demo-
cratic member Of the board. fled an
affidavit setting forth that he is satisfied
with the judgment OF the court. and
does not wish to appeal the case. Hall. the
Republican member. says he is not salts
fed with the courts decision. and wants TO
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06
Notes by Cable.

AbelIs. prominent clothing merchant at
Pesth has tailed with liabilities OF $780,
Queen Victoria has sent telegram ex-
pressing sympathy for the sufferers by the
disaster at Templeton's carpet factory.
brass worker named Wunsche has
been arrested at Prague for counterfeitipg.
1t Is learned that he has issued 5000 5-mark
pieces.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06
Endowed "A CoIIcgo Chair

The sum OF $4,000 has been presented to
Rev. DIR. Mcknight. President of the Penn
sylvania College. TO endow chair TO be
called "the DR.. Charles II. Graft Professor
ship OF Hygiene and Physical Culture" The
money is given by Peter Graf. OF Worth
ington. Pa. as n memorial 70 his son. who
died recently in Duluth.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06

Gen. q. O. Howard, commanding the Di-
vision of the Atlantic. in his annual report
urges prompt action in the matter of de-
lenses for seacoast cities. and favors the
adoption OF "americanite." an explosive in-
vented by young Russian, as the most in
expensive means TO that enl.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06
Navassa Rioters Under Arrest.

The American brigs Alice and Romance
have arrived at Fortress Monroe. Va. with
sixty-four negro rioters from Navassa. West
Indies. Fifty prisoners were formally ar
rested on warrants issued from the United
States Court at Baltimore. taken into Gus
tody and started for that city.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06
DISTINGUISHED CATHOLICS.

Delegates to the Baltimore Centennial
Arrive in New York.
Arch bishop Satolh, Papal Delegate to the
Catholic Centennial at Baltimore. has ar
rived at New York. on the La Champagne.
accompanied by Father Howell, an English
man. and Rev. DR.. Hebron. professor Of
Egyptology and Oriental science at the new
university in Washington.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06
wyoming Wants to BE a state.

A statehood mass meeting in the Opera
House at Cheyenne. Wy. T.. was attended
by 1900 people. Delegate Corey, Governor
Warren, A. g. Campbell, and General
Thompson made addresses on the Consti-
tuition. urging its adoption.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06

the Territory The State Canvasslng Board
has commenced TO canvass votes. All the
returns are in. including those from Silver
Bow. Acting on the decision OF the court.
the County Clerk included In the returns
the votes cast at the Tunnel Precinct The
decision and count will elect two Democrat
ic Sanafors
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06
By the sawmIIi BOILER Route.

BY the explosion OF boiler at sawmill
ut Frenchburg, KY. three men we're killed
and two others fatally wounded. Among
the killed are John Phelps and the engineer
and fireman. names not given. Phelps
father. owner OF the mill. had his skull
crushed and cannot live.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06
a WOODEN Firm Assigns.

The firm of Stiles Il Co.. at New York.
con- posed of Gilbert c. II. stiles, of Brook
Ign. and Leopold Gottlieb. OF Chicago. deal
ers in woolens and tailor's trimmings. have
made an assignment. The liabilities are
said 10 be less than $4,000.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06
EdIson,s Lntest Idea.

Edison. the electric inventor. is expert
menting upon an underground system OF
electric street-car propulsion with alleged
chances Of success.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06
Don't Want the subject Discussed.

4 Prague cable says: The committee on
theycung Czech's memorial. praying for
the coronation o. Emperor Francis Joseph
as king. and for the autonomy of Bohe-
mia recommend that the Diet refuse to
discuss the memorial, leaving the Emperor
to decide when the time is oppoitune Tor
the ceremony OF coronation.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06
Riotous italian Railroad workmen.

One hundred Italians employed on the
Raritan River Railroad. who have been
kept out of their pay by II sub contractor.
have seized SG,OOoste shovel at Taner's
Corners. \. j.. and have stopped work on
the road. and threaten destruction of the
property unless their demands for about
$4,000 wages are met
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06
81. Lnnis Rra,yerins

The Associated Brewers OF ST. Louis IL is
said. have completed II deal with a syndi-
cate of Eastern and foreign capitalists for
the TRANSFER of all breweries controlled by
the association for ST.. 350.OOO.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06
A Kansas City Reporter In Luck.

Alexander simpson. for some years a re-
porter on the Kansa, City Times. has re-
ceived word from London that he has fallen
her to the estate of HIS aunt in Edinburgh.
Scotland. The estate is valued at s2OO.00O.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06
Prorosed Northern Paciflc Extension.

Winnipeg. Man. dispatch says: The
Northern Pacific Railroad has decided to
build into the SoUris district at once. About
ioIty-flve miles will be built this year.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06
A Foreman Defaults.

1t is reported from Lima. Ohio. that Z. W.
Hewes. foreman for Richards Il Co.. rail-
road contractors. has disappeared with
$1,000 of the firms money. which he had
boon given with which to pay the men.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06
The Two Dakotas Admitted.

The last act in the admission into tho
Union as States Of North and South Da-
kota was completed by the signing OF the
proclamation Of admission by President
Harrison. his is the first instance in our
history OF two States being admitted at the
eama tinne
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06
Wholesale Smoking of Cirars.

A Key West Fla) dispatch says: Del
Pima Brothers immense cigar factory. con-
tanning over a million cigars. besides a
large quantity ofrIavana tobacco. has been
destroyed by FIRE. The loss is $4,000.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06
Couldn't stand the High Altitude.

L. Mccormick. a delegate from Boone.
Iowa. to the Engineers Convention. =
Denver. was so affected by tire HIGH 49,
tude when crossing Marshall Pass nat he
was taken seriously i'll. The attend ug ply
stefan says he cannot live. Heart trouble
Is the cause
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06
Helned nuild Chlcnpo,s First Honse.

Edward S. Ebert. aged 90 paralytic. fell
into fire at Shinnston. w. Va. and was
fatally burned. The injured man claims in
1918 he helped 10 build the first house ever
ected by white men on the site Of the
city Of Chicago.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06
Dakota Wheat Burned.

At Emerado n. D., a fire destroyed the
Minneapolis and Northern Elevator. with
$4,000 bushels OF wheat. Loss. $4,000:
fully insured
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06
RumoRED SALE OF THE ALTON.
It's Purchase by the vanderbiits Reporte'
and Denied.

President Blackstone. OF the Chicago and
Alton. says there is not a scintilla OF truth
In the reported sale OF that road to the VAN
derbilt interests. There have been no nego-
tiations Co that end Efforts were recently
made by the Big Four syndicate TO close a
traffic agreement with the Alton. but none
OF the plans proposed were acceptable 70
President Blackstone. and the matter has
been dropped for the present There has
been no offer to buy the road.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06

The Territorial Legislature OF the Cana
dian Northwest has adopted n resolution in
favor OF the abolition of French as one OF
the official Languages. This is an Offset TO
French aggression in Eastern Canada The
resolutions will be transmitted to the Do
minion Parliament.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06
Gen. McClcIIan's Son Wed.

Wednesday at Newport. II. l.. Miss
Georgiana Heckscher was married 10 Mr..
George Il. Mcclellan. son OF the late Gen.
eral Mcclellan
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06
sd. Louis speculators Heavy Losers.

1t is said that st. Louis spectators lost
S1OOO.0OO last week by drops in trust GER
tihcates. particularly in the cotton-oil
trust, which was favorite in that city.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06
The Deadly Thrashcr Engine.

Through the explosion of a thrashinG
machine boiler. near Grafton, d. T.. one
man was killed and two probably fatally
in urad
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06
New National Banks.

The Comptroller OF the Currency has au-
thorized the Union National Bank OF Lou
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06

As result. as alleged. of rise in chem
icais. the window-glass manufacturers OF
Pittsburg have ordered anothe. advance of
per cent. in prices.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06
Surveyor General of FIoridg

The President has appointed john c.
slocum. of Florida. TO be Surveyor General
OF Florida.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06
Che Trns Inrthsrnfr.
PAW PAW. MICHIGAN.
A TURBULENT WORLD.
IMPORTANT HAPPENINGS OF THE
DAY TOLD BY TELEGRAPH.

Foreign and Domestic Intelligence Trans
mitted by Wire-A Kaleidoscope ofIntcr-
est;ug Occurrences-Political Criminal,
Accidental, and Industrial.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06

isville. KY. and the Rio Grande National
Bank. OF Laredo. Texas. TO commence busi-
ness. the former with $4,000 and the latter
with 100000 capital.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06
Named for ONCE.
Tho President has made the following

appointments:
To be Surveyors Of Customs-John Manhood.
of Illinois, for the port OF Gaena, Ill. William
II. Alexander, of Nebraska for the port OF
Omaha, Neb. Henry G. Macarthur, OF Nebraska,
for the port OF Lincoln, Neb To be Collector OF
Customs-William Is. Sheppard, Of Florida for
the District OF Analachicoln. Fla.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06
Advice Psvment of the 4

Advise Payment of the Union Pacific Debt.
The Government Directors OF the Union
Pacific have reported TO the Secretary OF
the Interior that in their judgment the in
terests OF the United States demand early
action by Congress TO secure the payment
by the company OF its indebtedness to the
GOyernmcnt
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-11-06
Total available for reduction of
tho 1ahf =
THANKSGIVING DAY PROCLAMATION

Total cash i'm the Treasury rs
shown by Troasurer's general
account.................. sG2J. OG7. 72-
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1889-11-26
Remarkable Rescue.

Mrs Michael Curtain, Piainfl ED, III
makes the statement that she caught
cold, which settled on her lungs I; she
was treated for month by her family
physician, but grew worse. He told
her she was hopeless 1ictim Of
consumption and that no medicine
could cure her. Her druggist
suggested DIR. Kings New Discovery
for Consumption she bought bottle
aud TO her delight found her sell
benefited from the fret dose. She
continued 1t and taking ten bottles.
found herself sound and well, now
does her own homework and Is aswell
as she ever was.-Free trial bottles OF
this Great Discovery ut II. B. Gamers
Pharmacy. Large bottles Soc and
800.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1889-11-26

ing here" said Mr. Dollard,, jocosely.
oh. papaw cried Nell, her color
growing more vivid than ever
"Nell's fortune is nader cried tho
four other Dollard girls IN chorus, as
they viewed her with envious eyes,
just then the bell rang, and In Walked
the hero OF the hour.
Congratulate me, sir" said Colonel
Dale, wringing the hand OF his iather-
in-law elect "She has promised to be
my wife"
."Why, man alive" cried Mr. Dol
lard, "you haven't even spoken to
her!'
Not spoken 10 hcr!" Why, she has
accepted mel Ff ~
who has accepted your demanded
Mr.. Dollard.
"Tho sweetest girl In the world
your daughter Myra!"
So Myra Dollard was the first bride
OF the family, after all, to the immense
amazement and chagrin OF the five sis
tiers. Her unvarying sweetness and
patience with poor Celestine Dale, her
beauty and spirit had won Harper
Dale's heart
you didn't expect, did you," said
Mr.. Dollard, rather roguishly. that
tho working-girl would get married
lirstP"-Fireside Companion.