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Ducklen's Arnicn Snlyc,

The best salve in the world for cuts,
bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever
cores, letter, chapped hands, c~hilblains,
corns, and all skin eruptions, and posi.
lively cures piles or no pay required. 1t
is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction,
or money refunded. Price 25 cents per
boz. For sale by Logan Drug Co..
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The Old Made Young.

DR.. Brown %sequard's elixir Of youth
may be an important discovery, but
everyone knows that DR.. Franklin Mills
New Heart Cure certainly is. 1t has
given Thousands afflicted with serious
heart disease a new lease Of life. Drug
gists who can observe its effects on
many customers everywhere speak
very highly Of it. Mr.. John Weaver,
Of knighlstown, Ind. says: II have
sold much Of DR.. Miles New Cure and
have received many good reports. I
sold BONE 10 one Of the leading Masonic
State officers and it did him a great deal
Of good" Sold and guaranteed by The
Logan Drug Co. MwrAw.U
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Avoid adage says: Remembrance isthe
only tie which fingers when all others
die" A direct application to this truth
full saying has made us persistent in our
efforts to bring Loose'S extract Of Red
Glover to your notice. We are daily
coming III contact With people who cay
to us: You remember what I was, how
l looked and how l suffered before I was
induced to try Red Clover. Ask any
ono who has taken Red Glover for any
form Of Blood Disease and skin Erup-
tons, for Indigestion and Rheumatism.
Ask them, We say, what their recollec-
ton OF Red Glover is, what it did for
them, apl they will convince you OF the
truth OF all our statements. For sale by
Logan Drug Co. DAw
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A Question Of Time.

1tfds sUltH1i. E-f.lES
Waiter: "Will you gentlemen have
yonr coffee now or later on ?" Guest:
I'VE will take it right now" Waiter:
u! was gong to say II you wanted it
right away you will have to wait about
half an honrn
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APERMASEST CuRE.-For yearsI was
troubled with the most malignant type
Of Chronic Blood Trouble. After trying
various other remedies, without getting
any benefit, l was induced by Joe Schell,
who was cured by Swiit's Specific of a
constitutional blood trouble, to take 8.
5. S. A few bottles cured me perma.
nently. l consider s. S s. the best tonic
I ever saw. While taking 1t my weigh,
increased and my health improved every
way. I have recommended s. S. s. t.
several friends, and in every case they
were eatistled with the results.
s. A, WalonT, Midway, Pa.
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NEW foEH, Sept. a-EIour. receipts $3.50
pacfases: exports 4,S9j barrels and u los sacks:
matKe! dull and heavy. WHEAT, receipts 2y.50
bushels Of futures and ., COO bushels Of spot;
spot market dull aud lower: No. 8 red 99c: I'M.
graded rcd s. zeal OK; No. ! northern 81 tsk;
options steady; No. red September 81 GsiSa
closing at 81 0;s9..: Nosslabo, 81 cGai cox. closi1nIg;
q 81 coz: December 81 val O., cios.r. 1t 81 OK,
January 81 tShtal oSGs closing At q 0sM: May
~ listsi TX, elcsl0g Al. $" lay. Rye quiet;
aaoas August 80: Wheat. l.tai, 593 bushels; corn.
sos,0l2 bushels; oats. so. ST. buthels; rye, 80.
wv ouAhelSi barley, 46l bushels; malt, li0, Isl
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Miles Nerve md Livpr Pills,

An important discovery. They act on
the liver, stomach and bowels through
the nerves. A new principle. They
speedily cure biliousness, bad taste, tor
pil liver, PILES and constellation. Spleen
did for men, women and children.
Smallest, mildest, surest. Thirty doses
tor twenty-five cent9. Samples Tres at
The Logan Drug Co.'s.
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Ask Your Friends About 1t,

Your distressing cough can be cured.
We know it because Kenp's Balsam
within the past few years has cured 80
many coughs and colds in this commu.
nifty. It's remarkable sale has been won
entirely by its genuine merit. Ask some
friend who has used it what he thinks
Of kemp's Baisam. There is no nedi-
cine so pure, none 60 effective. Large
bottles Soc and 81 at all druggis,s'. DAVE
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Wheeling Live Stock Market.

The'e has been an TUT. uat full supply Of cat,
lie lh!s week. md II &, o. demand has beer
niaintaino1. Goothuc L Thomas report.
CdMe-E1tra, l,cW 70 .9N los. 3 IJaSh,e; good
SO 10 Loo lbs. 3!Hia3 iaa; good. bolto 90 lbs. ID
so; fais, 79 to -. lbs. . &C: common, CO.. to
10y los. 2ha2114c; bulls. anILi;c: cows 2aatic
Hogs1ExtIa. S.s5a4c; good. 3Aa3 Soo; com
Sheep7,E1tra,. 4aA}.c; good .91sa4c; common
aaa%c: lambs, 5a53+c.
kTesh C0Es-sa0 O0a25 90; calyes, 4a5c.
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Eminent orchestra leader: "Vat? you
nod care for dot Sherman classic moo
sic?" American kicker: mo, l don't;
| think its abominably poky and tire.
some" Eminent orchestra leader:
"Shoost you drink vifteen or dwenty
glasses of peer und you enjoy dot moo.
sic"
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He Did Them Justice,
HE
EIchonGt,

She (indignantly)-I don't think you
give us girls credit for thinking Of any:
thing else but drese, .si
He (sauvely)-Ob, you; wrong me. !
do give you credit Tor thinking CT more
than drespeo, Inst. is.I.i 81.
"Of what else ?" a.p 41a
"Boaaets,n
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Now Application OF Hypuo,!sa:,

NtP TofE sun.
Bunting: "Lat me see ii I cau hyp.
notice you. Larkin." Larkin: "Go
ahead" Bunting (ufter a few passes) :
"At noon tomorrow you will hand ME
the SEQ you borrowed" Larkiu looming
to suddenly: "This is carrying a oke
too lar"
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Ele Sntclliocuffr
once, Eor. "a and 81 Fourteenth Street
A BOSTON LULLABY.

. -- . ||. |.#
'aines jtJry Roche IN tie Boston riot.
BGby's brain Is tired Of thinking
On the Wherefore and the Whence.
Baly's precious c> cs arc blinking
With lnclpIent sonr0lence,
Little hands arc weary turning
Heavy leAve- OF lexicon;
Little nose Is ffetted learning
How 10 keep Its Rlssses on.
BABY knows tho laws OF nature
Arc brnctccut and wise;
His medullA o%blongatI
lids my darling close his eyes.
And his prcumogastrics tell him
Qnletude IL always best
Whoa his liltle ccrebcllum
Needs ~tecupcntlye rtst.
Eaby must have relaxation,
Let the world do wrong or right
Sleep. my darling, leave creation
To It's chances f3s the night.
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"REMEMBER, that tho payment OF Prizes Il
GUARANTEED NY FouE NATIONAL BANKS OF New
Orleans, and the Tickets arc signed by the prcsi.
dent OF an Institution, whose chartered riyhu
beware Of any limitations or anonymous
schemes"
REMEMBER that tho present charter Of the
Lnulsl Aua rtate Lottery Company. which tho
|SUPHEnE COUkT OF luE UNITED
STATES has decided to be a C0STHAC with
the Stnie Of Louisiana and 4 part Of the Consti.
tuition 81 the State. noes NOT EMPIRE UN-
III THE FIRST OF j aNUARY 1893
The Les!slAinJc Of Louisiana. which adj ,urn.
ed on the 10th day Of July OF This year has or.
dcrcd an AMENDMENT 10 the t:ostitutlup Of
the State to be submitted to the people Mt an
election IN 1881. which will carry the charter OF
HE LOUISIANA -cATE LOTTERY COM.
PANY up TO the veuSINE EES HUNDRED
AND NlNEt FEN. rl Hul3 wsaw
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The Verdict OF Experience.

burlington Free Press. 81 ,- a.
Mrs. Riobsop-I dec]aret 4 womap
has beat tho senior wrangler at bam.
bridge University.
Mr.. Biobson-0f course. a woman
would o%ulwranglo the Old Boy himself
il she got q chance at him.
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All Fits stopped free by DR.. KLlNE's
GREAT NERVE REsroRER. No Fits alter
first days use. Marvellous cures. Treat
lee aud s. 90 trial bottle free to Fit cases.
Send to Dr.. Kline, 93l Arch st., Phila,, Pa.
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Tho Teacher Was to Hiamc.

Washington Post,
swell, Tommy, I'm glad to SEQ you
getting along so much better at school,"
said that young mans uncle. "You
b ave gone q whole week without being
whipped, haven't your"
"Yes, cir; teachers got a lame shoul.
ior
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1890-09-03

Looee'e Red Clover Pile Remedy, is a
positive specific for all forms OF the dis.
ease. Blind, Bleeding, Itching, Ulcer
ated and pIotrudlng Piles. Price 60c.
For sale By Logan Drug Company. DAN
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The Pauper Labor Issue.

Little Miss Bessie proudly: "My
mamma has all her dresses made in
Europe" Little Miss Jessie (disdain.
iully}: shy mamma isn't so awiully
economical M that
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or do hcusCwork will find ""LEAuRRLLE Oil"
delightful article for Foftening the skfn aud al.
laying %roushpcSs. When applied let II dry on.
Its ute does not Interfere with the handling Of
tho finest ribbons. silks, or satlns. Sl.OO at
Druggist or prepaid by. express.
,--T n.! f.. s. Nells. Jerkev City. n. J.. Is
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Real Estate,
For Sale,

EoT S@1e.
No. Gs sixteenth street.
No. tot, Chrpiiu. street.
dillon, McGolioeh s.;eet, n, $50 each, and QUO
NJ sDO.
Lots on T'ctsoia.rcGt. fSd.
Lots o u Warren street $40.
lat ~ feet itODi ou south fr)nt street. Price
q GO.
No. ~ Fourteenth street., new frame house.
No. l0G Chaplinc ttr.rt, bfick house, xtound
half lot Siy'D icet. tIl,0.
No. i2srIl III Seventeenth street.
No. i8Et MeC8llJeh street. y
No. TN Mc'0llOGh street,
No. liIl Fol street.
No. 2GD, . ~ and $40 MAin street.
No, 2iii Main Affect.
no. $50 Mslr street.
No. .GnG Nam street.
No. ~ aud 80 TScnty.Sixlh street.
no. Hp VAN sl'tIi"'"'s.a,"-~..+.-t..a."...Sl loo
M. sUI MAN lUccI"......N..a.......,....... LOO
No. u and Is TNenty NTH tlteet..."..... i,Dl
No. GOl .lloy ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. WO
10. SW0 NNOl hIIcol..s.ss.,,n, ~, .........,,,.. ItbDU
NO. s6lt .hapl,io sHeet ."...",........,... lao
No. I'D Twelfth s'rcet.
No. 10 North Front street. .
Lot No. |, North ! runt direct.
Frame hou,e Oh Ohlo street, near South Huron
tlrcci.
Eighteen acres hillside pasture land, Eighth
vaid.
FOR RENT.
Store room aud cellar, No. e0ll Main street.
JAMES A. HENRY.
Real Estate Agent, q. \. tihim Attorney, t6t2
Market street. have long experience IN
prosecution OF pension claius. Soldiers their
WIDOWS aud Minor hclls viii mud II to their
advaHtsge 10 employ fi Ht,8tHey at home In
irGiatGhre to ono In Wash tigtOh, d G. Hul2
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Metals.


New YoEK. Sept. 2.-Pig iron steady; Amer.
lean SIC Goals 90. Copper dull: lake SIG Is. Lead
strong and dull; domestic EASY. TIN quiet;
straits SIl Sj. F~Fi.t' Pr Elu
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FlNAACh AND TRADE.
Tho Features Of the Muney nnd Stool
F. MRrkrto a e.

~ He1tuAes W we aluney nnu Stoch
Markets.
NEW YORK, Sept. p Money on call cary,
ranging isol" ) to per cont, laSt loan 4 pei
cent, and closed offered q. 4 per cent. Prime
mercantile paper CAT per cent. Sterling Ell.
change dull and steady at 81 Ssai SsH. sales OF
stocks were lGl ,.s27 sharpv.
There Ia q growing disposition In Wall stree,
to look upon The horeiu. side o., the situation.
'ae MasHe: therefore displays n decidedly firm
tone on.a small volume Of business. To-day
theIe was somethiny Ike hoou at the opening,
quo we sales were made ut material advances
ever Saturday. when Sugar Reifcefs went 10 y,
per cent: Thu iumner Of stocks traded In was
largsT than usual. The demand wRs sluggl,h
anu uNllneys, becaE.c the feature Of tho trading
A uownEaIh movement set In shortly sf,g,
noon, and was not checked until near the slOst
which was dul! and heavy generally, ut lrac
Railroad bonds quiet: sales sAsS,cW.
GoceEnnplt and State bonds dull aud heavy
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New YnRK. Sept. 2.-wool quiet and steady;
domestic fleece 3SaNSc; pulled "Ga3ic; Texas
i7a2tc, w. rgt ~ 49, .H..I
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What II Docs.

what II DOCS.
Hoods Sarsaparilla
l.. Purifies the blood.
.. Creates an appetite.
3. Strengthens the nerves.
4. Makes the weak strong.
s. Overcomes that tired fseling.
q. Cures scfofnla, aalt rheum, etc.
Z. Iuvigorates the kidneys and liver.
s.. Relieves headache, indigestion, dys.
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FITS.

VAN HourEN's CocoA-Largest sale in
the wofll. &
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OF u. A. UAUFHIN
Warrington, D. @.
ny ordinary letter, containing Money O.ds,
Issued by all Express Companies, New York III.
change, Draft or Postal Note.
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It is said that Stanley never alludes
to Emin as Emin Pasha, but as "Emin,
PBhaw!"
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lJHADYpRD. Pa. fcpt. a.-Oacncd a. S3Ac;
closed At s3iH,c: highest s3hc; loves, s314c; clear
dnce7 = ,0Nb nrrcls' t.s
PITTSBURGH. Pa, Sept. o.-re:ro'eum dull and
heavy: opened at Sic: close4 q! SjiSe; highest
$50; lowest S3hc.
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. Petroleum.

New YORK, Sctt. g. Petroleum OPENED
steady. but room became weak under free sales
and October. option d. elined nc. Then the
market rallied slightly aad closed STEADY.
Pennsylvania oil: Opening ct sue: highest
sSS5Ssc: lowest $50: closing at S!Lc. Lima off:
Opened nj 3S$lc: rlRlie,t Sl%c: lowest SIC; clos.
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CHICAGO, Sept. a-Csttle-ReceIpts SOTO head
shipments 1900 head: market steady: steers
s.! ajaS o: Texans $! 2ia3 rs; rangers s. s5al 81.
1%ocs-scceirts 1900 head; shipments 5000
head: common 81 10: packers s':0al &C: prime
heavy 81 4cai 80. Shgcp-l.ecaipls GOO mead;
shipments 5000 head; market steady: western
81 lcai Is. Texans! lQal 20: IN Us IS Caai 10. .
EAST Liberty, Sept. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS l.GG
head; shipm.nts 5Gj head: market slow 81 yes
terdsy's prices. ll"gs-Rccclpts 2,l00 head
phIas 81 5oai 60: Workers 81 o0a4 ii: Erassers
s. goal 10; pigs e ajas 70. shccp-Recelnts l.y0C
head; shipments 500 head: make. fair al ycs,cr
| days prices. SE- x stF5
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Address Registered Letters con.
toining Currency to
NEW ORLEANS RATIONAL BANK,
New 0r1apps r.
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North Main St. School

FOR BOYS AND GIRLS.
Tic second annuRlf session will begin MON.
DAY. SEPEEMHHR l5, A graded course Of In.
htruction, based upon Natural Development.
fully pursued. Special advantages offered to
children who re;d careful individual assistance.
Children received between tho aScs OF 1 and 10
years. All Tie primary English, branches, TO-
course. Drawing aud Instrumental Music also
provided Careful attention glven' to the forma'
ton OF correct hahils Of spcech mud IN the use Of
the voice. >taninerlpg aud other impedlmcnts
OF speech ovcrcume BY instruction based upon
natural lAE. CAllsthenlcs and singing excr'
uiscS. accompanied by lhHn0. Terms moderate.
For circular, ca! upon OF address,
Miss MAE nEl.LE HART,
AU9 127 MRiu Street.
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CINCINNATI, O., Sept. 2-IIoss nctIve and
higher: common and light s. Is: packing and
butchers s. Seal co. receipts 1870 head; ship.
| mtnts 49, head.
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OIL CITY, Pa, Sept. .. - Orcncd at s3sIc;
highest eSc: lowest SS91.,c; closed Ut S3hc; sales
$500 barrels shipments LIS barrels; runs
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Ostons-Sew, scarce, n Coal Is per buphel.
s,rtet P~otdto's-Sew, s. 50u2 IS Il barrel.
P"tdioes-S2 S5a3 Gu q barrel; dcAland good
supply light. "
Tropical Fruits Lemons, SC 81 per box
Oranges, Metslna. 81 70 Per box; bananas
slW 10 s. W per bunch.
Ftcesd5tes. cfc.-New cAbbaces. 81 50 per bar.
rel; cucumbers.. l5c per dozen: green beans,
75c,Hsl per bnshcl. Apples So 5cai 10 per bar
ri. W~atsrinelons. IS CUu!5 " per hundred
Masknieiniis 81 5aa2 % per barrel. iotnatoc, G0l
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posps AND STOCK auorA7loNs-cIosgp nll

"Ss- Ab0s
y 8 !! !! reg:;1?tDlohio { Mississippi. %
VI 5. AS reg......l04 |QreSon IMprovc't. 40
v. s.AI.sc ounon"lW Oregon NAv.......... % 4
pacitc Gs OF E......u sMI Orcg0n Trans ........ 46I
Adams Exprcss-""i!3 Pacific ainii...".. IL
American Exp'ess.lt lNttsburyh".-...l5a
Gambia Pacitic...- y Pullman Palace ...al5
Canada Southern. 81 Eending,,,,,,...,, ~;
Ecttrsi Pacsife.-". " fRosk iAldud.."...... $50,
Chcsspeake& OHIO ?.%lSt. L. l. san Frsa,,. W
do rst preferred. So Isl. paul.,......,,,., ~
40 second profd- 4!tI do preferred ..,..ll7E
guy. Hu!,G quincy l0lh lst. paal 4 Omaha. aiE
llell. d Hudson. AGO do pteterre,l vu... 81
Dol. Lack. Z West. liihITcnn. Casl i. Iron, 45l
Denver / n. Q.,,n. all5|TexAs Fuciic.,,... 20
Erie..::.......t........ .... 2GHiUn!on PAcinc.,..... O.
fort Wnyne..."...".lb5 JUS. EIp:css....... 20
Illinois Central .lllAl w.. st. L.. & P........ IL
Kansas 4 TeSRs-... lylIasI do preferred ,..-- ?CJ
Lake Wells-Faryo EY,.....l40
Louisville l. Mash. SSlsl Western puion..., S3t
Memphis & Ches.,.. GO lam. Cation OIL, IS
Michigan Central. " colorado Coal.,,.,,.: Wl
MISSOURI Pacific. 7ikIIran Silver ......,l9J
NasnVl!le 4 ChAtt.l GtE Gultesilves..~. 81
EcwJctscyCculrni. l2l do preicrreI.. al
Norfolk &W. prefd o. Sutro,,,,,,,.,....
Northern pacitlc... 33TlRichm'lGW ", J. i. 81
do preferred. ...,.. SKI Atch!son ,,,,.,,,..,.. ~
northwestern .......ll0 lChicAuo Gas,,,..,,,,. SIS
do preferred. ...-..iia Lead Trust..."... ali
New York Ceat1al-l07 Sugar .....,,....,..,,,.... SiS
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STEAMER BELLAlRl

Leave Wheeling, Daily Trip. City Time-6:i0,
$3.50, 1870 AID Has a m 2:OO, 4:JJ, Geo p. m. '
Leave Wheeling Sundays. City Time-B:OO,
1000 md 1900 a. m: 200. 400. GOO n. m.
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AGENTS WANTED.

ROEW . WAN ED.
For Club Rates, or any further Information
desired, write legibly TO the undersigned, clearly
sating your residence, with State, County,
Street and Number. Moro rapid return mall je
VERY wiz be assured by your erclosiag An On.
IMPORTANT,
Address NJ. A. DAUpHN,
New Orleans. La.
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1890-12-25

I have never crossed your Will or asked
a favor. Is not that SOP"
-why. yes. Mlry; ! supposs It L. ]
have never thnusht about it ] have
:-,en so busy: and then. you know
u yer mind; know what You would
y. do MT c.aplain / WIS yous
.:-tc-. xnd "a cl,i!.lless widow. AMI 1t wss
ri .,i.t a,.d proper that you should ask me
,c.,Iie t. you. al il has b. N Il pleas
-irr. ~ wei. rs day Tor n,e to lie with you
That /. rot wi1t I'm an. John, / have
1etcr Gro SCI yea o. disobeyed You.
There is one hing yoa told me never TO
ave 81. That injunction must now
r'a..
-Nn. no. I.e exclaimed, do no. speak.
IL will lie useless never can forgive
or forget
j iin. she said with that gentle but
irrr-,s ible iirinn.,' which oniy gen
tie won,.n can u.s.. Il must sp:ak. aud
You must li.ten 1t is just year aga
tonight ;lat Cltrissa left us-yoa waited
here to receive i.e. home from school.
but instead there came the message that
she Lad married the man you had for
hi lden her ever to se,. Now, do not
speak, have no re r .aches-but, John,
it can not last. feel that the time has
CO ne for forgive Iess. John, this Is
CT istmas-s something has happened
jim, my dear, dear bother. God has
Sc It u, his angel OF peac.', aud we must
receive it.
SIZE hal risen from ler chair. her
hun IS We're stretched out to him, and
her eyes streame.l Will, tears
John Munson rose. too. and dark
cloud settled on hi, face.
Before he could speak there came q
sharp zeal at the d nr bell. He hesitated
I moment, AMI then went out to the
door A moment later lic returned with
a large basket in his hanl-.
Strange, lie said; -u,i.o y WAS there.
and this ! a sket was up'l the door
<:ep%
Oh. an Inspecting John Man on!
But his sist r, with face full Ut anx.
iety and tender conn .assioii. def,ly re.
moved Certain coverings from the bas-
ket. and there reposed q sleeping baby
delicate rouu faced ci,crub. that had
evid ntlv but recently arrived In this
inh,-pit be world.
John Munson stood hol ling the basket
in sturor OF nstonisl,ment. lille his
sister deity gat; cred the i:.fant into
her arms, and lavi -hei upon it such ten
Ter epitle!s AS only woman's tongue
could frame.
John, she said. finally, lifting her
face. in whic. WAS IL holy light that
awed the rising pa sion in his breast.
do you not Sc and understand? This
IS your Christmas present 1t is sent
to you 10 mel! your stony heart-to
bring you back to your duty. Look.
John. she C 'ntinue.i, ,urnin. and pom.
ing to the portrait of his deceased wife
which, hung upon the wall, do you not
realize that her presence is here tonight
pleading r compassion to her and Your
child? That chi.i lies sick and sorrow.
ing. waitir. AMI pr; ying for your for
givennss AMI Blessing. and it may b. IL
message OF life or death to her. You
must not deny tho, no, You must and
shril not"
For a moment John Nun son was ir.
resout all the rage Of his disafpoint-
ment and wounded pride arose in his
breast. Bat the eyes of his dead wife
The Caucasian. (Clinton, N.C.) 188?-1913, 1890-12-25
PURELY SELFISH MOTIVES"

A correspondent of the Landmark
Affects to champion the cause of mo-
nopolistic aut0eracy in an article op-
posing a commission, He mistakes
ridicule, irony and spleen for argu-
ment and facts. The only thing that
surprises us about the matter is that
level-headed Joe Caldwell published
such an article. The writer says:
"The bin before the last Legisla-
ture should've entitled IAN Act En-
titled an Act to Create Railway
Commission, for the purpose Of Rob-
bling the Railways of Their Rights,
Stopping their Construction and
Thereby Obstructing the Material
Development OF the Staten