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The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1894-11-29

field adjoining. Supper was waiting.
Ordinarily there was always plenty to
tell at that meal; the farmer generally
liked to take his time and he would
invariably talk of his days work; the
people he had halted and talked to from
the roadside. But tonight all were
strangely silent. Ragland's news some
how, hal cast gloomy shadow over
the little home. Mrs. Huskins was
thinking Of Walking Prairie; the farm
er was recalling that day again In mem
DRY when In moment of anger he had
struck his boy.
Love him! Farmer Huskins would
have given ten, yea twenty years Of
his life, to nave recalled that occur
renee.
ooh, look at the snow, mammap
little Sis cried.
The air was full now of the falling
snow. A light bseeze was also blowing;
but 1t was from the east. Within two
hours Farmer IIuskins well knew the
wind would shift to the northwest.
Then 1t would cot cold; the snow would
begin to drift and in very short time
the air would be full of the hard frozen
little crystals. Then would the biz
storm in full blast that Western front
iersmen of the plains fear so much
as the subsequent wind and cold snap
that follows. Man and beast can stand
any amount Of the first, but ne living
creature can stand the whitening blast
of the lev wind storm that comes in
the snow storms wake. 1t penetrates
everything; no chink, however small,
y a.
trate 1t.
"Oh, mamma" exclaimed little Sis,
looking up from picture book she was
lingering, tomorrow Is THANKSGIVING.
That's So" said Farmer Husldns,
eve must have turkey dinner Let's
hev good dinner, mama tomorrow,
wha' d. you say?"
Eye kin hev 1t, Jacob, IL yer wants.
Their amt been much in my life to be
thankful fur, these last three years"
There We be agin, Sue. Why, my
gal, hain't we he'd a fine crop this year
Hain't we got as fine er lot o. cattle
as yer ever saw? Ye've got pullets,
| turkeys, a pile o. canned stuff In the
house, meats, jams an all we need, an
q little money in the bank. Hain't we
purity well fixed, Sue?"
Yes, Jacob, we've got all the stuff
needful fur bodily comfort, but we
hain't got jim"
Farmer Huskins did not answer. He
took down his lantern and saying he'd
go and take a look at the stock, stepped
outside. AS he opened the door a cold
blast entered that made everybody
shiver. The snow storm had become d
| blizzard
| Lord, / hope no poor devil Is caught
in this Storm" he murmured as he
/ closed the door.
Mrs. Huslzins stepped into the Other
room. Then she knelt and prayed
Prayed for the absent laddie, who had
so cruelty abandoned home and mother
three years before. When she arose hel
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1894-11-29
Christmas Presensr Free.

With the first cold snap comes
thoughts of the holiday season, and
how to get the money to buy presents
for friends and relatives Christmas
presents may be obtained entirely FRI 9
of cost by drinking Lion coffee al d
then mail the large lion heads cut
from Lion coffee wrappers to the
Woolson Spice company, Toledo, Ohio.
Their list of presents comprise a fir Q
assortment of pictures, books, knife
game, etc, especially fine picture
Meditation, mailed in exchange for
eighteen large lion heads Besides
getting these presents you also get
the finest coffee in the world by using
Lion coffee, sold only in one pound
packages II your dealer hasn't an
Illustrated Premium List, send your
address on postal card to the firm
above named.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1894-11-29

The old German proverb, "A1te Ilebe
rostet NIGHT" or True love never dies.v
was exemplified the other day IN the
nelghborhood Of ZwicI1au, where two
persons turned sixty entered the bonds
Of matrimony. In their youthful days
they were engaged to be married, but
were separated. The now newly mar
ried young" man, in the year 1863,
happened TO be In the company Of an.
other young fellow when some unf0rtu-
nate words passed between them and a
gendarme, and the latter, In o scrim-
mage, received fatal blow. For his
share In the transaction this young man
received a sentence Of thirty years.
deprivation Of liberty, which expired
last year. He thereupon sought the
whereabouts Of his early lore and found
her. She had waited patiently for his
return, had remained true to him, and
they are now man and wife. London
Daily News.
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KNOWLEDGE

Brings comfort and improvement and
tends to personal enjoyment when
rightly used. The many, who live bet
ter than others and enjoy life more, with
less expenditure, by more promptly
adapting the worlds best products 70
the needs Of physical being, will attest
the value to health of the pure liquid
laxative principles embraced in the
remedy, Syrup Of Figs.
Its excellence is due to It's presenting
in the form most acceptable and pleas
ant to the taste, the refreshing and truly
beneficial properties of perfect lax
alive; efectually cleansing the system,
dispelling colds, headaches and fevers
and permanently curing constipation;
It has given satisfaction to millions and
met with the approval of the medical
profession, because it acts on the Kid.
news, Liver and Bowels without weak.
ening them and it Is perfectly free from
every Objectionable substance.
Syrup of Figs Is for sale by all drug
eists In Soc and 81 bottles, but 10 IL man
nfactured by the California Fig Syrup
Go. only, whose name is printed on every
package, also the name, Syrup OF Figs,
and being well informed, you will not
accept any substitute il offered.
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eyes were still heavy with tears, but
somehow her heart felt lighter.
What strange power In II that can so
lift up our hearts from the deepest
gloom by just such earnest, hopeful ap.
reals? What mystic bond Is that
which, when weighed down with sor-
row, responds to our innermost desires,
our fondest expectations? is 1t the In
tangible essence of immortality made
manifest by spiritual communion, and
yet Invisible and impalpable? Who
knows? "Come to bed. Sis" said Mrs.
Huskins. Pray fur Bud tonight, my
darling" she added, "ask the good Lord
to send him back home to his nam.
my
aWill that bring him, mamma?'
Yes, II yer ask 1t truly an believe
All through the night the wind howl
ed and shrieked outside. Time and
again did Farmer Huskins leap out of
bed to stir up the fire and keep 1t roar
ing. Toward daylight the blizzard SUBJ
sided, and at dawn it was all over.
The little family had just settled to
breakfast when n timid knocking was
heard at the door.
"Come In" yelled Farmer Huslxins
A man wrapped from head to foot in
shaggy buffalo pelt, reeled rather
than walked inside. Even that effort
seemed too much, and he fell on the
floor.
Jim, Jim, oh, my boy!'
Mrs. Huskins was beside the pros
trate man In moment.
Yes, ma'am, it's Jim. Their proder-
gal, come back" he family answered
Don't be skert, I'm only num- from
frost--In be all right-soon."
Mrs. Huslins unfolded the thick robe
like buffalo pelt. She was strolking his
hair.
''Waren't 1t mean-to leave We as /
did, didn't mean to- marm-t'war my
pride--I cried fur yer, OH so often :
but We couldn't come-an' couldn't
go-t'war my pride. marin"
There 11ow-tiet's all forgot, Jim
we're my boy again. ye're here, by your
n amny- big boy"
The tears were tr'ckling fast down
her cheeks.
"Will yer furgiv' yer Oh dad, too,
jump Farmer Husldns was also MAX
ing the lad feel uncomfortable. "That
, lickin', my boy, has been stingin' me
ever since. Goldarned my giblets, /
clean furgot We wer' no longer a kid.
Fact is, / clean furgot war burned
old fool"
OF course everybody laughed. Folks
cannot cry all the time, even though
tears sometimes are tears Of 10Y.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1894-11-29

spirits take fight. It is time to accept
the help offered In Doctor Pierce's Fa-
vorite Prescription. It's medicine which
was discovered and used by a prominent
physician for many years In all cases Of
female complaint" and the nervous dis
orders which arise from It. The "Pre-
scription is powerful uterine tonic and
nervine, especially adapted to wornan's
delicate wants for It regulates and promotes
all the natural functions, builds up, invig-
crates and cures.
Many women suffer from nervous pros
tration, or exhaustion, owing to congestion
or to disorder of the special functions. The
waste products should be quickly got rid
of, the local source of irritation relieved
and the system invigcrated with the Pre-
scription." Do not take the so-called
celery compounds, and nervines which
only put the nerves to sleep, but get a
lasting cure with DR.. Pierce's Favorite
Prescription.
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ANA the groom survives.

One of the pleasures of being married
In Paris is that you have two cere-
monies, two wedding dresses, two sets
When it was caught there were several
other hues, but these disappeared, and
the blue and yellow were fading when
1t was brought yesterday evening.
Mr.. Markell said that the fish was
of guests and congratulations all done
over again, and, although there is an
interval between the two ceremonies,
you know that you are not really mar
ried until you have gone through both.
It is almost like being married twice.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1894-11-29
Hnu,a THAI

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for any case of Catarrh that can not be
cured by Halls Catarrh Curel
F. J. CHENEY g. CO., Props, Toledo, Ohio.
We, the undersigned, have known +. J.
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him perfectly honorable in all business
; transactions and financially able to carry
out any obligations made by their firm.
WEST & TRUAx, Wholesale Druggists,
Toledo, Ohio.
WALDINe, KNNAN & MARVIN, Wholesale
Druggists, Toledo, Ohio.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally,
acting directly upon the blood and mucous
surfaces of the system. Price 75c per
bottle. Sold by all Druggists. Testimonials
free.
Halls Family Pills, 25c.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1894-11-29

The greedy turkey gobbled up the
goodly fare and grew fatter day by day
but the proudest turkey, suspicious of
such bountiful grub, refused to eat it
and grew rapidly thinner.
Finally the master came and said:
Better keep the fat turkey for Christ
mas; If we do not kill the thin turkey
he may die on our hands. - ooklyn
Life.
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OF course, and expect to digest them, but
you can eat ordinary food that is wholesome
and digest it, too, after your stomach, IL
enfeebled, has been strengthened by a
course Of Hostetter's Stomach Bitters. Your
kidneys, liver and bowels will be rendered
active and vigorous by the great tonic,
and your system fortified against malaria
and rheumatism. Use it, also, If you are
nervous and slepless.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1894-11-29
Y'HANh2SGIViAG
A1Aa
@MaSnmsuN AHNDukNmH.>
1s9sK
HHn AL IhEpeopL EaegoIctD fOAAlLrae.
GLORIOUS THINGS Tgu WsasnoNEeS HIp,..
lsss''-'t

ads of insects brought a strange feel
ing of desolation over the heart of the
bright glow Of the beautiful stars shin
Ing in the cloudless sky above. How
near they seemed to him, yet how far!
Time and again he was on the point Of
retracing his steps, but his pride held
him back, and on and on he pressed.
''TIe licked me, licked me, a grown
up man." he said to himself.
How long he tramped thus, who can
tell? When the morning sun peeped
over the eastern horizon. making every
dew sparkle like diamond gems from
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1894-11-29
Drawfnr nm inference,

Witherby-Your little one hasn't got
off any bright things yet, has he?
Plankington-I don't know. What
makes you think he hasn't?
Witherby-Your wife told me he took
after you.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1894-11-29

Jess-That young man is very disa-
greeable to stare at us that way.
Bess-The other is just as bad; he
hasn't looked this way once.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1894-11-29

For all that God In mercy sends;
For health and children, home and
friends.
For comfort In the time of need,
For every kindly word and deed,
For happy thoughts and holy talk,
For guidance In our daily walk,
For everything give thanks!
For beauty In this world of ours,
For verdant grass and lovely flowers,
For song of birds, for hum of bees,
For the refreshing summer breeze,
For hill and plain. for stream and wood
For the great oceans mighty flood,
For everything give thanks!
For the sweet sleep that comes at
night,
For the returning mornings light,
For the bright sun that shines on high,
For the stars glittering in the sky,
For these and everything we see,
o Lord! our hearts we lift to Thee,
For everything give thanks!
Ellen Isabella Topper.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1894-11-29
Enmnd Ont

Toots-I don't see why you insist on
going to the continuous performance.
Mrs. Toots-There are no acts for
you to go out between.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1894-11-29
A Question.

The Bride Did you marry me for
my money?
The Bridegroom (frankly)-Yes.
The Bride (anxiously)- you get
any?
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1894-11-29

tractive policy, combining both protection and
investment ever offered by any old line com.
pany. Cash surrenders, loaning feature, etc.,
all absolutely guaranteed. Profitable agency
contracts can be secured. Write for particu-
lars to FRANK #. LOOMS, Manager North
western Department, 8o6-s Pioneer Press
Building, ST Paul
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1894-11-29
Confusing.

"Who is that beautiful blonde?"
'My wife, sir"
"Ah! beg pardon. The fact is,
proposed to her just now, and
"And she refused you?"
''No-she accepted me-"
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1894-11-29

Some hard things have been said Of
modern civilization By satirical writer's,
but 1t is the present opinion Of the Jap
anese, who have been taking element
airy lessons, that in q fight by sea or
land, better fifty years Of Europe than
q cycle Of CathaY."
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1894-11-29

women often feel
the effect of too
N uch gayety-
balls, theatres, and
teas in rapid
succession find
them worn out, or
" run down - by
the end Of the sea.
son. They suffer
from nervousness,
sleeplessness and
irregularities. The
Grnfia and gnnd
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sank Exhausted I'm His Tracl<s
Eyes, we will, jacob fervently an
swered Mrs. Huskins.
When grace was said at the table that
day Farmer Huslxins concluded his
prayer by saying: SAN fur all these
blessings, an specially Jim, we return
thanks, o God.' Everybody present
answered hearty amen, but none
more fervent than Sue Huslins.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1894-11-29
Cut short.

Staylate-I don't feel called upon
Ethel Knox tat II midnight ell.
lyaWning1 do.
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She-The newspapers say that the
women of the poorer class In London
go barefooted. I think That's dread.
full.
He-That's nothing. They are used
to it-they were born that way.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1894-11-29

The man who really intends to "drown his
sorrow In drink should jump overheard.
You can't argue with bigot without
agreeing with him in thinking that you
are a fool.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1894-11-29

Speaking of humor, there are some signs
of Il in front of the district telegraph offices
which represent q messenger boy on the
run.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1894-11-29

You must be intelligent and modest If
you expect to succeed, my boy" Don't be-
lieye It. Cheek and ignorance win every
time.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1894-11-29

II the Baby is Cutting Teeth.
Pc sure and use that old and weltried remedy, Mrs
wEsLow's soorHNe sYnuP FOR Children Teething.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1894-11-29

The glazier Is not necessarily a tiresome
man because he "gives you q pane"
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1894-11-29
A speculation.

Cholly Chumpleigh-Yes; gloves are
worn in bed at night to make the hands
soft.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1894-11-29

Mrs. WILLIAM I
RfchIdnd Co., Ohio,
writes: ~ had been
a great sufferer from
female weakness >
! tried three doc.
tors I; they did me
no good /; I thought
I was an invalid for
ever. But I heard
Of Dr.. Pierce's Fa-
vorite Prescription,
and then / wrote to
him and he told me
just how to take II.
/ took eight bottles.
] now feel entirely
waff nos1I7 cfo~I
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1894-11-29
Hard to Suit.

ssHanson's Magic rnSalve"
Warranted to cure money refunded. Ask your
druggist for It. Price 10 cents.
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1894-11-29

No matter how much man dislikes
creditor, he invariably asks him to cal
again.
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Nothinr Extrnordinary.

= 0Oc-S S0sSSM ~r@Aa<ShaA
Is the Oldest aud best. Il win break up Cold quick
er than anything else. II ls aiwaxs reliable. Try 10
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1894-11-29

Miss Coldeal-Indeed! Do you wear
nightcaps, Mr.. Chumpleigh?
The sun. [volume] (Morris, Stevens County, Minn.) 1882-1895, 1894-11-29

on my feet only short time, and now do
all my work for my family of Eve"
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"FEMALE WEAKNESS"

Mrs. WILLIAM HOOVER, of BeuOals
The Portland daily press., 1894-08-21
A BADLY RATIFIED KID.
He Got Lost in the City and was Found at
Falmouth Foreside.

Yesterday, John Feeney, who lives at
Spurwink, came in here with his boy,
five years old. He took the boy with
him in order..to fit him out with a suit
of clothes. He went into a store, leav-
ing the boy outside, and when he re-
turned the skid" was gone. The fright
ened father made thorough search of
the city, and the called in the aid of the
police, and Marshal Tricky and Deputy
Sterling tried their best to find the little
fellow, but after hours Of searching they
were forced to conclude that if the boy
was in the city he was in hiding
Last evening, Mr.. Silas Skillings, who
lives at Falmouth Foreside, brought the
boy to the police station. He said that
about.5 O'Clock in the afternoon team
stopped at his house and the driver said,
Mr.. Skillings, what shall we do with
this boy? He said he first noticed the
boy after they had passed the marine
hospital. The sslittle fellow said..he was
going home and that he lived out here.
They soon concluded that he was lost
boy, and by the time they reached Mr..
Skillings's the child was almost wild
with fright. Mr.. Skillings first gave the
boy his supper, and then harnessed his
horse and brought him in to the station.
Marshal Trickey notified Mr.. Feeneyssthat
the boy had been found.
The Portland daily press., 1894-08-21
New Corporations.

The following new corporations have
filed certificates with the Secretary of
State.
Franklin Engraving Company, organ
lied at Portland for the purpose OF
manufacturing printing plates for all IL
Illustrative purposes, and to carry on a
general publishing and printing business.
Capital stock $4,000, OF which $50 is
paid in. The par value of a share is $40
Luther W. Lee of Boston, Mass, is presi-
dent. and &c. Trip of Hyde Park,
Mass. treasurer. Certificate approved
Aug.18.
General Photo Engraving Company,
organized at Saco to carry on general
photo-engraving, slectrotyping, print.
ing, li5hographing and Photographic
business. Capital stock $780, of which
$50 is paid in. The par value of share
is ST.. Edwin c.. Barr of Springfield
Mass, is president, and George E. Frink
of Springfield, Mass, is treasurer. Ger.
tificate approved Aug. Is.
The Portland daily press., 1894-08-21
APortland Girls Success

Miss S. J. Mantle. a Portland girl, and a
medal scholar, in the class Of 80, in the
Portland High school, graduated last June
from Wesleyan University, ranking among
the first five in a class of seventy. She has
just accepted the position of teacher of
natural science in the High school. at Mid
dleboI ough, Mass.
At the age of fourteen year, when she
graduated from the Shaylor Grammar
school. Miss Mantle made up her mind to
have college eduation. quite bold deter
I.ination for SO young a girl. She was
obliged to rely upon her own resorces. and
she has done SO and has now attained her
ambition. She won over 5000 in prizes at
college for superiority in scholarship ard,
this, of course, was a great help towards
the expense of the education that she had
to earn herself.
The Portland daily press., 1894-08-21

4 The advertising coach of the Roches-
ter Fair will visit our city Wednesday
and Thursday, Report says that for a
vehicle for this purpose it is the most
artistic in build and painting that has
ever favored our city with call. Pass
your own judgment on this report, and
after having seen it let us know if the
other fellow teils the truth. The Roch-
ester Fair, which is to be held September
rs, 90, 81 and ss il always up to high
water mark, and the managers are
expanding five Thousand dollars on the
grounds this year, in preparation for
the largest event ever held by them.
The Portland daily press., 1894-08-21
Notice Of Foreclosure Of Mortgage.

NOTICE is hereby given, that on the TWEEN.
N tieth day of February, x. d. 1875 and the
Edward Files of Gorham, in the County OF
Cumberland. by his mortgage deeds of said
dates. respectively, recorded in Cumberland
County Registry OF Deeds Book 4O5 Page 455,
and Book 446, Page 1862, conveyed to the COR,
HAM SAYINGS BANK. corporation created
by law and having its officein said Gorham, the
following described real estate VIA certain
lot OF land situated in said Gorham, containing
thirty-flve acres, mere or less together with the
buildings thereon, and bounded as follows,
viz:-northerly by land formerly of Leonard
Newcomb; easterly by lands formerly of DR..
VIM. Wescottand Daniel johnson formerly of
Thomas Johnson sOutherly by the road lead
ing from Marshall Whitney'S to John Ell. Irish's
dwelling house; westerly by land of William Z.
Files. Jr.. being the premises now occupied by
said Files, anu the same conveyed to him BY
his father. Edward Files,-- deceased, by deed
dated March LIST, 1852 recorded in said Cum
2a3, Page 238.
That said Bank claims the said parcel of real
estate under and by said mortgages. and that
the condition of and in the same has been and
is broken, by reason whereof said Gorham Saw
ings Bank claims foreclosure of said mort
cages, pursuant to the statute in such case
made and provided.
GORHAM SAVINGS BANK,
3 By its Treasurer, JOHN A. WATERMAN.
Gorham August 21st, 1894.
aug21 1aw3wTu
The Portland daily press., 1894-08-21
Civil Service Examination.

The seDli-annual examination under the
rules of the United States civil service COM
mission, of applicants for the classified
customs service will be held at the Custom
house in this city October 2, commencing at
9 o'clock a. m. Applications therefor must
be completed and filed as least twenty days
before that date, or not later than Septem-
beI 18th.
Blanks may be obtained at any time of the
secretary of the board of examiners at the
Custom house.