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Fergus County argus., 1890-09-25
NOTICE OF FINAL ENTRY.
Land Office at Helena, Mont,
SeldanL..r IN lsssl

Land Office at Helena, Mont,
September ~. ls9U.
Motto. is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice Of his Inten-
tion to make final proof in support Of his
claim, and that said proof will be- made be-
fore the Clerk Of the District Court of Fer
gus county, at Lewistown, Mont, ON DC
tober ~, 1s.O, viz:
assth Berger.
who made homestead application No. 1912,
for the "a SET, -, SW4, See. :, Tp. 10 N,
H. Il.
He names the following witnesses 10
prove his continuous residence upon and
cultivation Of said land, viz: Henry =.
Brooks, Jean B. Pschette, Oscar w Kelly
and onezin~ Miloi, all of Lewistown.
Mont.
). A.SwIeGErT, Register.
Fergus County argus., 1890-09-25
NOTICE OF FINAL ENTRY.
LAND OFvIcE AT HELENA, Mont,
September an. Ism.

LAND OrvIcE AT HELENA, Mont,
September ~, ls9O.
Notice is hereby given that the following.
named settler has filed notice of his jnten.
tion to riake final proof in support of his
claim, and that said proof will be made be-
fore the Clerk of the District Court OF
Fergus county, Mont, at Lewistown, Mont.
on October 30 1880 viz:
Edward V. MOrsm,
who made pre.emption declaratory state
ment No. 1867. for the W! SE',, Me-. SEA,
Sec. IA; NWt SW4, See H. TIP. II ~, X. IA
Il.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon, and
cultivation Of said land, viz: John Schaal
Richard Raw, James Raw and John Raw
all OF PhilbrOOk, Mont.
=. A. SwIGGETT, Register.
Fergus County argus., 1890-09-25
Notice Of Final Entry.
Land Office ut Helena, Mont,
Santaunhar lr SthA

Land Office ut Helena, Mont,
September Is. 1sW.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice Of his inten-
tion to make proof in support of his
claim, and that said proof will be made be-
fore the Clerk Of the District Court of Fer
gus county, Mont, at Lewistown, Mont,
on October 25, 1880, viz:
FraWk J. Kesos1e0,
who made pre-emption declaratory state
ment No. I0ssl, for the - SEt, and IA
SWt See IL, TIP. 10 ~, X. ~ T..
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon and
cultivation of, said land, viz william
Mayberry, John Vadnais, Samuel Phillips
and lsa.lOre Berger, all of Lewistown, Mont.
:. A. SwIGGErT, Register.
Fergus County argus., 1890-09-25

Land Office at Helena, Mont, |
September H.. ISw
Notice is hereby given that the follow isg.
named settler has flied notice of his intei.-
tion ." make final i.roof in support oi his
claim. and that said proof will he made be
fore the Clerk of III. District Court of Fer
gus county, at ewisiown. Mont, on de-
tober -. ls.w, viz:
Charles W. Me- Donald,
who made homestead application No. 39ss;,
for the SCI, NWt and NEi SWl, and lots 3
and I, TIP. l3 ~, X - T..
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous resideIice upon and
cultivation of sand land viz: Benning NJ.
Bean. Of Grass Range. Mont, and William,
). Perkins, Joseph q. sherman and Fred
Degner, of Flat Willow, Mont.
:. A. SwIGGErr, Register.
Fergus County argus., 1890-09-25
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Fergus County argus., 1890-09-25
Notice--Timber Culture.
L. ). Land Office at Helena, Mont,
September I. 1s.sD.

L. 5. Land Office at Helena, Mont,
September ], lsaU.
Complaint having been entered at this
office by Patrick j. Hatton against William
+. Wallace for failure to comply with law
as to timber culture entry No. 1902. dated
July -. 1856, upon the 81 SCI, Sec. ;I5, Tp.
II n, X. ID f., in Fergus county. Montana,
with view to the cancellation Of said
entry: contestant alleging that said Wallace
has not plowed, or caused to be plowed,
five acres of land, nor any portion thereof,
nor has he planted any seeds, cuttings or
trees on said tract, as required by law.
Now, therefore. the said parties are here
by summoned to appear at this office on
the Both day of October. 1880, ut 10
O'Clock a. M, to respond and furnish testi-
mony concerning said alleged failure. tes-
timony to be taken before ID. A. Meagher,
Clerk of the District Court in and for Fer
gus County. Montana. at his office in Lewis
town, Montana, on October 23. ls9O.
GEORGE NJ. BoURoUIN. Receiver.
Fergus County argus., 1890-09-25

80 Agency for Dr. Liebig's lnvigo,:
Room >. : East broadway.
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scorched and withered grass and the we'll
fabricated moon stole in and out among
the clouds without a creak-with the ex-
ception OF Bitter Creek, of course, which
laved its alkali shores in the eternal soil.
tudes and blesched still winter, as the
years went by, the snowy bones of those
who once had sought to invade this great
undertaking establishment of nature,
this petrifed hush of centuries.
But what sound is this that gently beats
upon the tense drum of the listeners ear I?
The distant jar and gentle palpitatlons
of a coming train from the west
Scarcely do we hear this and catch the
yellow twinkle of her headlight when
another muffied roar from the east and a
little crawling light growing rapidly out
of the dusk and distance swallow the in
tervening miles, and in fash the two
screaming. snorting, painting monsters
have met like mail clad giants in mighty
tournament.
Come to the bridal chamber. Death
Come to the mother when she feels
For the fl rst time her first born's breath;
Come when the blessed seals
Which close the pestilence are broke,
And crowded cities wal its stroke;
Come in Consumption's ghastly form,
The earthquakes shock, the oceans
storm;
Come when the heart beats high and
warm
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With banquet, song. and dance and wine,
And thou art terrible the tear,
Phe groan, the knell, the pail. the bier,
And all We know, or dream, OF fear
OF agony art thine.
But to the heart, where love is dead,
And hope is kneeling DER it's bier,
Thy face with JOY Is oyerspread,
And SO lights out with founding tread
The soul that only sorTowed here
When Lena awoke with this duh paiu
in her head she felt certain that she was
dead and was almost uck,ed 10 death 10
think that her sad heart would soTTow po
more and that Harry was free. but almost
at once came the smell OF hot yarnish
and the slight susl icIon of an oveTdone
porter who ought 10 be turned over.
" Great Gawd. she said, as her breath
came in brief pants, the car Is on fire.
must so away.
To aspectator who might have seen the
collision it would have seemed impossible
that living thing could come out Of this
terri 10 wreck and holocaust. but ere
long q venerable apple worm eTawled ont
Of the cool side OF nice eating apple.
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and, seeing that he could be of no further
use on board the train, came out of the
car and skunk away in the darkness.
Soon the cheerful car stove begins to
get in its work and the chaos of broken
woodwork begins to burn. at first slowly.
then, as the swift winds Of the plains catch
it. the red blaze leaps out and rreets the
frightened night with cackling laugh.
To go back to Mr.. Crawford at Chicago
with the author is but the work Of an in
stant.
When DR.. Watson returned after send
ing his lying telegram to Edna, he found
the house empty and the door locked, the
shutters drawn and everything deserted.
The reader will ask how he knew that
every one was gone when the door was
locked and he could not get in. but we
must remember that he was in the hyp-
notism business and could do things tina
other people might consider difficult.
Many time as a boy he had hypnotized a
watermelon dog and then helped himself
to the luscious fruit.
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girl, followed at all times by evethsr
wild-eyed hvpnotiZer who is out OF job,
or else n spitz-whlskered artist who barely
earns enough 10y kalsomining to follow
Inc about like mutton. headed Nemesis
all the while. | shall die content, dear
lady. Good night"
cannot 60 on TO any great length to
describe that horrible night. 1t is won-
! der that one human being came forth alive
from the terrible wreck, and awful hell I
was going to say.
Henry Henshall was struck on the head
by fresh train fig and for time lay un-
conscious. but the smell of his burning
trousers aroused him and he got up and
went out of the car
Sirangest of all, the blow had cleared
his intellect and knocked the landable pus
ont of his mind, ms IT were, and Lena"
was the first word on his lips. The awful
picture seemed to bewilder him q mo-
ment, and then he set to work. From the
window of burning car a white and
beautiful arm extended through the
broken window. On the hand. though
spattered with bright scarlet splotches.
he recognized his wife's wedding-ring!
With n cry of agony he dashed into the
crushed and burning wreck, and Just as
the flames were beginning to creep upon
with his falnting but happy wife in his
arms. Again and again he blessed the
happy blow ON his head which had
cleared his vision and made him see how
near he came to losing good. true and
desirable wife.
so yet. but she makes u beautiful matron,
kind mother aud good wife TO the
cashier of her fathers bank, MIR. Henry
Henshall, who has a signature now worth
$3.50 900 in his own individual right.
Edna was never fully recovered. Aside
FROM. the hinges of her violin case: her
remains were never found. l hated to
write this. but am not here to be sentt-
mental. | must be truthful. Her money
was used, or a portion of It at least, 70 re-
ieye her fathers indebtedness, and with
the balance was founded a conservatory
of music in Boston.
Dr. Watson was pinned to the wreck oy
the ear and slowly scalded 10 death. be-
fore he died he said he was sorry for
what he had done. but vet with his lass
breath lie tried to bite a preacher who
WAS praying for him. He was low
creature. lie was disagreeable person
and his death utterly failed to cast
gloom over the community.
Mr. Crawford and his bride returned TO
Chicago and remained there quite while,
They we're very, very happy, indeed
Mrs. Dr. Watson went ON the stage and
did we'll. She receives goou WAGES, anu
also cot S35. 600 insurance on her hus-
band, whose life she had insured the year
before. With this money she bought two
beautiful dresses which she now wears on
the stage and which make a great hit
Mr.. and Mrs. Henshall are real happy
ali the time Henry is a good proVidef
and Lena can construct cake Whlch VII.
make one 5 hair curl. They have a good
dead OF company come 10 see them, and
almost without exception each one says
on going away, I'VE have had real good
time.
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SPORTS AFLOA1 AND IN FIELD.
0arsmen Getting Into Trim for the
Middle States Regatta.
Guessing tho winner at the Newport
Tennis Championship.

The events which will be contested in
the first annual regatta of the Middle
States Association, will be ns follows;
Junior and senior singles, intermediate
singles special quarter mile singles senior
doubles, senior pair. Dared gigs, senior
four cared gigs, junior and senior fours,
junior and senior eights. The races are
open to all amateurs. Entries close with
+. II. Fortmeyer, 40 Wall street. July 80.
The prizes to be awarded will consist of
handsome medals aud banners. The
prize in the special quarter. mile single
scull dash is q diamond medal offered by
q prominent member Of the Man nhattan
Athletic Club.
1t has been decided by the Regatta Com
mittee that the trial heats shall be rowed
Aug. 16 and the finals on Aug. Z. Walter
Simpson. of the New England Amateur
Rowing Association has been chosen to
act as referee,
With the exception Of the race for the
diamond medal all the contests will be
mlle-and.a- half straight away, or as
near straight as the curving shore at
one end Of the course will permit.
Among the crews which will compete
in the regatta is the sen or eight of the
Albany Rowing Club. which is IN ira ming
now. The New York Athletic Club will
also enter q senior eight. The - cham
pion' or first senior crew Of the Atalanta
Boat Club will also be competitor.
This is the same crew that rowed Yale.
The Nonpareils will probably also enter
a senior eight, as owing to the recent vic
tories of that Club. Capt. Canavan has
ample rowing material from which to
choose.
The famous Atalanta four, composed of
the Dempsey and Lau brothers, is taking
light training preparatory to the regatta.
Their desire is to encounter the Albany
four again.
The Tritons. of the Passaic. are getting
together an eight for the regatta.
Bob Pelton the eminent single -sculler
of the Seawanhnkas, is rowing evenings
to get in training for the senior shell
event. Two Of his competitors will be
such famous scullers as Mulcahey aud
Rodgers Of the Albanys, and Davenport.
of the Atalantas.
The Metropolitan junior eight is coming
along creditably under the tuition of Jack
Nagle. II, too. will enter the regatta.
Owing to the gale which blew on Satur-
day afternoon the races of the Clifton
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The picture was originally full-length
figure, but owing 10 the pressure on our
advertising space aud a note just received
from the Chief of Police. We have de-
cided to condense the portrait as much
as possible,
Briefly, but truthfully and tearfully.
Miss Brown made clean breast of her
sorrowful slavery TO DR.. Watson, the
hypnOtist, and on her knees she promised
the old man that never again would she
give him an opportunity TO WELD his
ghoulIsh and disagreeable influence over
her. As the fair head of the beautiful
girl rested on his knee. and with
trembling fingers he screwed up her
Psyche knot little tighter so that 1t
could not get muddy as the spirited road
steT sped along the track, he thought he
had never saw sn fair "A Eeing taken all
around AZ she was. Mr Crawford always
used the choicest English in his conver-
oh, but occasionally his thoughts were
ungrammatical.l
also have a confession To make, dear
one, he said. Prepare for piece of
information which you can hardly credit,
save that |, who am or is, or are. as the
case may be. tie Grim nal, tell il TO you
myself.
" Would you believe that ], who am
your comrade ON this journey, whose face
is 30 refined, 80 spiri'uelle. could have
taken tie life of Dr, Cronin:
" Could YOU believe that l. a professor
Of religion and a Worthy Inside Guard for
two terIus in the Little Bethel lniepend-
ent Order Of Good Temp.ars. No. N,7u2,
could have gone under cover of darkness
and with rig Il new ciasp-knIfe cut into
the nice warm yltals OF HelEhtor, and
then, with his hot blood squirting NJ nv
sleeve, hacked the dying man TO pieces,
put him in a shawl-strap and carried hlm
away 20 sewer trap ana concealed ms
disheyelled remains so that the police
could not get on 10 my sp or?
" And yet for months this terrible
secret has been pTeying upon my soul.
Yesterday while DIR. Watson was uptown
it occurred to me that possibly did not
SIll ITonin. aud So picking up paper.
| read that another man did it. Follow
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Boat Club suffered postponement. The
four-oared gig race, In which interest is
chiefly centred, will he rowed over the
Harlem course next Saturday afternoon.
The banner put up as trophy for the
winner is exceptionally elaborate.
Willie Day, champion cross-country
runner Of the world, and Tommy Con
nef, of the Manha't tans, will contest in
the five.mile run at tho Fall champion
ships, and il is safe to- forecast most en-
tertaining competition between the
famous New Jersey Athletic Club crack
and the representative of the Cherry
diamond. "
C. Y. Eames the lawn-tennis amateur
expert of Great Britain, has expressed
much admiration for the general excel.
lence displayed by the American PLAYERS
the extent TO which tennis has developed
and spread in this country.
The chief topic Of disussicn now among
the tennis -plnyeIsis is regarding the coming
championship to- he held at Newport, and
guessing the winner is rastime generally
INDUCED in.
shown himself TO be far and away above
his fellows, the guessers have ample
opportunity TO exercise their powers.
Since the return of Knapp, the college
champion of 'S5. to the tennis court,
preference seems rather to favor him, al.
though II. w. Slocum is looked upon as
promising candidate.
A baseball man. who is on the fence"
in regard to the warfare being waged by
the National and PlavCrs' Leagues.
says that the reason the Giants nutd nw
Mutrie's present team IL because of the
prestige gained by the Giants in winning
the Worlds Championship last year. not
that individually they are more popular
than the men composing the New York
League team.
II seems, now, 10 be an accepted fact
that If George Dixon and Cal. Mccarthy.
the bantam weights, meet in the ring
the affair will have to be in some hmerl-
can athletic club. rs sporting men say
that there would not be sufficient interest
in London to see two Americans do battle.
IL would have TO be nm American and an
Englishman, They do not believe any
English Club would hang up a sufficiently
large purse.
Tho Ancient Order of Foresters will
hold their annual athletic games to day
and tomorrow afternoon i'll Calodonian
Park, Jersey City.
The Argosy Athletic Club has added
yachting to its repertoire and will soon
build n boat-house of their own. This
Club is composed of boys of sixteen or
thereabouts. Those wishing to Join can
do so by addressing Nathan II. Lewis,
President, 50 Attorney street, this city.
There will be great gathering of canoe
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CHAPTER n.

Mr.. Crawford, his daughter Edna, Miss Brown.
Foyerness, ana DR.. Watson occupy nat ON
West Ihirty-eighth street. heir names are all
sumed TO hide some secret, EdnA tells her
his presence IN the house. but Mr.. Crawford in
slsts that the aoctors presence Is necessary 10
tdna, and Is leRgued wttn Miss Brown IN
pisys on heT violin at nisht monti later
benshall recognizes Watson alta hypnotic eI-
hibItion. BY means Of the sketch nIade in the
car, detective locates the doctor at the Thirty
eighth street hat but upon calling hnds the
party has moved. The same day strange
woman calls ~ the fat seekinE u DR.. HenshaW
and leaves nuttering threats against Dr. Watson
or HenshaW.
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He soon learned that Mr.. Crawford had
taken his whole household, and with light
baggage had fed to the depot. lie fol-
lowed rapidly, and fortunately caught up
with the carriage containing the party,
for they were bridgod,' and had been
for nearly an hour. lie tried to hypno-
tize Mr. Crawford. but the old man
had shrewdly had himself vac ccinated, and
SO he was safe.
There was nothing for the doctor 10 do
but TO follow the procession, for Craw-
ford had evidently heard that his daugh-
ter was in California, and had resolved to
90 to her.
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on that fatal night EDNA CRAWFORD.
Edna placed her violin in her berth where
il could not get oyerheated by the steam
pipes. and then. letting down her angelic
hair Till it fell about her slight figure like
a halo of molasses candy, she looked SO
sweet that thr porter thought s,sly swal-
lowed a pillow which he was holding IN
his teeth a, Ae watched her skin up the
s'ep ladder aud plunge into her couch
She soon stuck her head down into Mrs.
Henshalrs berth. however. and said, ten
deTlv;
NV dear friend. do not know why.
but | think | am gong 70 die And she
thnurhtlesSly auoted some lines from the
deatGbed sceue in which Little Eva gently
glldes up the hume at ~ week IN an
''lnrie Toms CABIN company,
Il have saved quite ilttle fortune
from my popular appearances before the
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ing up this germ of thought, soon also
d scovered that was abroad all the year
of the Cronin murder. am now wonder
ing If DR.. Watson has not been welding
an unholy influence over me which the
delightful climate Of California and some
light stimulant like rye whiskey and
opium may overcome"
A quick sob came from the bowed form
before him. "Oh. Ephraim, thank God.
You may DO able to prove yourself inno-
cent after all. she said. She had never
called him Ephraim before.
He stopped and whispered few low.
passionate words in her ear. Her head
bent lower and quick flush Of shrimp
pink bathed face. neck and shoulders.
II was but the work of moment for
Ephralm to call mp sleepy but clerical
looking man in upper 8, also Ill pajamas.
who quietly slid down into the drawing
room, and in the presence ofthe sleeping
car conductor and porter made the two
man and wife.
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HENRY HFSSHALL. low an unknown
fiaxen. haired fiddler, who did not care a
cent for him or his art. Henry llenshnll
WAS not bad man. but he needed some
great calamity or severe concussion 10
Jolt u little sense iuto hun. That was all.
Life had been too smooth with him.
He had painted several portraits Of Beat
rice Cenci, which had been accepted by
the family and paid for. vet after all he
needed something tuat would most kill
him, but not quite. This would. the
doctor thought. knock the talents out Of
him aud give him AN ambition TO do as he
agreed and pay his debts.
Such nm episode was in store for him.
For, hy strange fatality, this train he
rode upou, "A few nights later although
Mr.. Bnrnum. by slight oversight, which
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CH PIER VI
BIZ Pauline Hall.

Under the name OF - Louise Neville Edna
Crawford makes her debut. Henshau and Dr.
quisitely tor lev minutes she begins to ieel the
lOwer Of DR.. Watson gaze and almost b:eaks
down. HenshAll SUSPECTS the reason, and step
ping TO the doctor 5 side threatens 10 expose nln
o. DR.. eup ardl n he does not Iease hls persecu
hall mutteTing threats of vengeance. After the
{ Olcsrt HenEhall waits to offer Mss Crawford
his services as escort. When she apucsTs be Of
ters her the use OF cab which he ha, hired. she
accepts, aud uIon arTivlng at tEclr ttstlHatiun
HeE shal! nds To his tismaN that he has c,r1I ed
one ~ the concert singers, who closely NelivI
and TesemGled Mise Crawford IN hgure,
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CHAPTER NJ.


While Hehshall has been pursuing his ideal,
bis vie le!t alone and neg!eCted at the hotel,
grows very dependent and nnRlly resolves to
80 to her tatner. whom she knows IL then IN
Chs .aEO. tasuly packing lew ArtlcleA. she
catches the sane IRAN IN huirh EdnI Crawford
. asseuger. Edua has neglected to secure a
br IA, an touched by the glrls "esI oudent air
own compartment. Lena bnds hep husl and 3
earl case on tue or OF the car, where II al
tel. Ler III at n must beuuE 10 the ulan who Tor
some reason has been IuIsecutinE LeT with ms
Iena almost overcome Bt her hga-
/ uua uuPliCItF. reiIres 10 her terth, That
nl-lt thee Is a terrible accident on the road and
Aiiss Crawford disappears.
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Across the peaceful bosom of the great
plains no sound disturbed the night,
save now and then when, at long inter-
walls. the thadowy figure OF a coyote
crossed an a. sic in the sage brush and,
opening his swapping, droolihR jaws
gave forth that Justly celebrated dietonic
scale Of his which is so well calculated to
call out the goose pimples even on tho
Of 8Ieihuselah.
Even the wind trod softly over the