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Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1895-06-13
JUST RECEIVED
And completed opening nice line of
Seasonable Goods.

Dry Goods tor the Lades-Cloths,
Cashmeres. Outings, Ginghams, Suit
ings, Sattines, Cheviots, Print Cloths,
Chambrays, &c.
MEMS GOODS -Cassimeres, Cordu-
roys and CottonadeS.
NOTIONS-Ful line.
SHOES-Full line for Men, Boys, La
dies and Misses. Coarse and Fine, High
and Low Cut.
HATs-Soft, Stiff, Cool and Attract
i've, for Men and Boys.
Groceries, Queensware, Tin and Wood
enware.
Readymade Clothing Prices to meet
your views. Large stock of OveraIls.
MATTINGS- laid in a nice and
desirable line-durable, slightly and
cheap for the quality.
PAINTS Have full line of Towards
Cottage Liquid Paint. Oils and Tur-
pentine.
DRUGS, Spices, and Patent Medicines.
In word my store is full of goods,
embracing almost everything called for
and usually found in a well-furnlShed
store. and never was bought cheaper,
and will be sold at the very shortest
profit Respectfully invite an inspec-
tion and comparison.
Country produce solicited in eX-
change.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1895-06-13
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad.
The following is the time oftrains stopping
Shenandoah Junction, in effect May 10,

The following is the time oftrains stopping
at Shenandoah junction, in effect May 10,
1895:
EAST-BOUND.
No. 4i-250 A. NJ. Memphis to New York.
Connection with y. Il W. north.
No. SO-62 . A. NJ. Martinsburg and Bruins
wick Accommodation.
No Sole \. NJ. st. Louis and New York
Limited Express.
No. l6-l2.O9 7. NJ. keyser and Baltimore Ac-
cOmmodation. via Washington.
No. 6-256 =. NJ. Express. Stops on signal.
No. l4-5.59 p. NJ Keyser and Baltimore Ac-
commodation.
No. 48-9lgP. NJ. Washington Express, daily
except Monday.
WEST BOUND.
No. 43-l.2 \. NJ. Leaves Baltimore 1920 +.
NJ and Washington ll.2O L. NJ. con-
Meeting with y. Il W. going south.
No. l3-7.59 A. NJ. Baltimore and Cumber-
land accommodation.
No. l7-l2.36 p. NJ. Baltimore and Keyser Ac-
commodation. Daily except sun
day.
No. ISL p. NJ. New Yo-k and st. Louis
Limited Express. Connects with
y. < w. south.
No. 79-6.iS L. NJ. Brunswick and Martins
burg Accommodation.
No. Job L. NJ. Baltimore and Wheeling,
Pittsburg Express.
90. SCULL.
Genl Passenger Agent.
1T. ODELL.
General Manager.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1895-06-13
OUR STRAW HATS ARE IN |!
They are cheaper than last year.

They are cheaper than last year.
We have a full line of Notions.
We would especially call your atten-
ton to our Hamburgs, EdgingS and
Feather Edge BraidS.
We have Ladies Side and Tuck
Combs
We have Butter Milk Soap at > cents
per cake.
We have a nice line of Toilet and
Laundry Soaps.
We have a nice line Of Cigars, Tobacco
and Snuff
We sell PruneS at Sand dried Peaches
at 10 cents.
We sell Palm Nuts at 5 and Raisins at
cents.
We sell Figs at S and Cocoanuts at :
and cents.
We have nice line of Candy from 5
cents up.
We will meet all competition. and
want in exchange for these goods Cash,
Potatoes. Butter. Lard and Eggs So
come and be convinced that what we
say we will do.
Respectfully yours,
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1895-06-13
New Spring Goods!

We would be pleased to have you call
and see the bargains we offer.
Our PercalS and Calicoes are beautiful
and cheap.
Our Ginghams are new and cheaper
than ever.
Our Cottonades are cheap and larger
assortment than we have ever had.
Our Outingcloth for shirts and dresses
runs from TO 10 cents.
We have a nice line Misses, Chill
dren'S and Infants Shoes.
We have a nice assortment of Ladies
Oxford Ties.
We have not forgotten the old ladies
in our Shoe department.
We have big line of Mems OverallS
and Shirts
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1895-06-13
Mems and Boys Clothing
AND
GENTS FURNISHING GOODS.

This stock has been selected with the grea.-
est care and each article has been marked at
a price every one can afford 10 pay. Mems
suits as low as $3.50 and up, Youths Suits SIS
and up, Childrens Knee Suits 20 cents and
up, and have the samson Never Rip Pants
from slOO up and the Imported Cashmere
and Worsted Pants from $500 up to $500,
same pants | sold last year from si.OO to $500.
Chi!dren's Knee Pants as low as ~ cents
pair, Waterproof Collars ID cents or 2 for p
cents, Waterproof Cuffs 20 and % cents pair,
Laundried White Shirts from IS cents to Sl.W
and everything else has been marked down
in proportion. Just TO think Double Knee
overall for 30 cents. My lire OF
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1895-06-13
J. S. MELVIN,
nI-EEIEInS w VA
Jacob WintermOyer,
THE
Boss CIothier Of ShepherdStOWn,

Is now receiving his new stock of Spring
Goods, which ranks first in importance and
in Low Prices. In no previous season have
ever been able TO collect an assortment so
well adapted to the wants and requirements
of this community as now offer In our sea-
Sonablp stock
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1895-06-13
SHEEP DIPPING MADE EASY.

At Gibson's Drug Store the farmers will
find dipping apparatus durable and cheap
in price. Every farmer should have one.
Call and Will be pleased to show TO you.
GIBSON, DRUGGIST.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1895-06-13
FOR SALE.

FlNHE undersigned has for sale a good farm
/ near Engle's Switch, jefferson county,
". Va, containing 1874 acres. Seven acres
are in timber. 1t is improved with a good
dwellng-house OF nine rooms, large barn
and other buildings. There are several
springs and running water on the place. The
land IS ia good cultivation, and a large part
has been recently lined. Apply TO
]. =. FLEMING.
Shepherdstown, w. Va.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1895-06-13
7 HrrfOlssWasternRR .

j. he ~. I'M. V."0 - 49,
"Washington and Chattanooga
Limited" train OF Pullman
coaches and eleeping cars run daily
via Shenandoah Valley route, stop
nin~ only at Luray, Shenandoah,
Ba8ic, Buena Vista, Natural Bridge,
CIoverdale, Holline and Roanoke.
Leave Shenandoah Junction, south
bound, $50 at night.
No. 3. for Roanoke. Radford, Pulaski, Bris-
toll. Kenova, Columbus, o., and the West
Also for Knoxville, Chattanooga and inter-
mediate points. Pullman sleeper hoahohe
to Columbus. -,
The Chicago Express leaves Roanoke daily
AS p. m. Through sleeper Roanoke TO CO.
lumbus.
No. y, for Shenandoah and intermediate
stations-no connection beyond.
No. 4. for Hagerstown. Harrisburg. wash
ington, Baltimore, Philadelphia and New
York.
M &. Washington and Chattanooga Linz
tied solid Pullman train from Memphl',
90 shenandoah Junction, for washington,
eaItimore Philadelphia aud New YORK.
Pullman sleeperS TO Washington ana New
York. Dining car attached.
No. 2S for Hagerstown, Harrisburg. Pbila-
delphis and New York.
North Carolina Division-leave Pulaski
Iaily TO- 70 a. m. for IvanhOe and GoSsan, ana
goo a. m, except sun lay for Betty Baker.
Winston salem Division Leave Roanoke
Daily 10 p. m. 7.i5 a. IN. Daily except sun
day for Rocky Mt, MartensviHe, WINSTON
Salem, y. {.
For tickets, time-cards and all informa-
ton, call on agent Norfolk " western f'tlI-
road W. Il. BENILL.
Gen. Pass. Agt., Roanoke, va.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1895-06-13
THE
Farmers and the Public

who have wheat or corn to sell, will find 1t
TO their advantage TO get bids for same from
Hodges, who is always prepared TO pay the
highest prices.
He also keeps a large stock OF COAL OF all
kinds in his yards atShepherdstown andKear-
neysville, which will be sold at the lowest
cash price.
Salt and Blasting Material at wholesale and
retail prices. g. I. HODGES.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1895-06-13

1888. 900,
MAY 10. Balance due equity. 1901 II
GERARD ID. MOORE,
Clerk County Court.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1895-06-13

CALESMEy WANTED to sell my nur-
- sery stock. All goods warranted first
right man. Cash paid weekly. No expert
ence necessary. Write for terms, giving age
ami references.
c. l.. YATES, Nurseyman.
Rochester, y. Y.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1895-06-13
IS. FLEMING, Notary Public.

WILL Acknowledgements OF Deeds
lions, and attend to all b usiness connected
9th tho office
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1895-06-13
TO SMOKERS.

My Tobacco and Cigar department is well
stocked with the choicest brands. Call for
your favorite smoke or chew.
JIG. GIBSON, The Druggist.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1895-06-13
Ellen WeIShanS.
Merchant Tailoring.

HANING removed TO the room in the Reg
1 lister Building, we have nice line OF
samples which we will make or have made
to order in any style. All work guaranteed
to give satisfaction.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1895-06-13
NOW AS TO PRICES.

low as they could be made. But this season
know that you are getting better quality
and better styles. better goods in everything
for less money than you ever bought the
same quality of goods for before. ! have a
large and well selected stock OF everything
that pertains to mans wardrobe, and TO be
on the safe side | have put prices down so
close that it will carry the cheapnessto every
man. woman or child who sees the goods.
Now my stock is ready waiting for you TO
get ready to come and see me.
Thanking all my friends and customers for
their past kindness and asking for your pa
tronage in the future, subscribe myself as
ever your friend,
JACOB WINTERMOYER,
The Boss Clothing Man of Shepherdstown.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1895-06-13

for Men. Boys and Children, where full line
OF samples can be seen to select from. Gail
and see the samples We guarantee To give
satisfaction. Thankful for past tavors we
hope TO merit them in the future. Respect
f,rI
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1895-06-13
. L. ODELL,
General Manager.
Western Maryland Railroad.
-CoNNECTING WITH

CONNECTING WITH
Hap. Il. Rat Shippensburg, Shenandoah
Valley and Is. & .. Railroads at Hagerstown,
Penna. X. X. at Frederick Junction and
2. w. 4 B., y. c. and b. Il 2. Railroads at m
ion station, Baltimore, Md.
MAIN LINE AND CONNECTIONS.
Schedule taking effect Sept. 80, 1891.
LEAVE HAGERSTOwN.
BS5 A. NJ Accommodation for Shippensburg
7.O2 A. NJ. Through passenger for Baltimore,
arriving at 1910 a. m; also for
Gettysburg and Hanover.
500 A. VI. For Clearspring and Cherry Run.
IL 10 M. Accommodation for Shippensburg
1895 =. NJ. For Clearspring and Cherry Run.
200 7. NJ. Mail for Baltimore. arriving at 80
p. M; also for Hanover and Get
tysDurg.
sos =. NJ. For Williamsport.
4.l5 p. NJ. Fast Mail, arriving Baltimore 7.l2.
els Z. NJ. For Williamsport.
6.53 7. NJ. For Shippensburg.
500 z. NJ. For Williamsport and Cherry Run
ARRIVE AT HAGERsTOwN.
7.O2 A. NJ. From Williamsport.
$50 A. NJ. From WilliamspOrt and Cherry
7.SO,A. NJ. From Baltimore Fast Mail.
S.O2A A. VI. From Shippensburg.
1915 p. NJ. From Baltimore.
1918 L. NJ. From Cherry Run.
505 p. NJ. From Shippensburg.
$40 i. NJ. From Shippensburg.
SIS L. NJ. From Williamsport.
7.55 r. NJ. From BaltimOre-thrOugh train.
Il. ii. 5RlSNOLD, Geh. Pass. Agent
j. NJ. HOOD, Pres. and Genl. Manager.
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n Eek w e A r

Is far superior to the display of any preced-
ing wear and as a suitable Scarf or Tie very
often adds ten per cent to mans looks and
every Neckte is stylish and high grade, neat
and nobby and becoming, and my prices
sneak for themselves
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1895-06-13

Daily. Daily except Sunday.
Pullman Palace Sleeping Car runs daily
Hagerstown 10 Philadelphia on train No IT,,
leaving Hagerstown at L. NJ. Occupants OF
this car can remain in car at Philadelphia
until a. NJ.
Trains No. 2 and 10 run daily between Har-
risburg anC Hagerstown.
Leave NO. MOB NOS No. mob
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1895-06-13
ID Z RING 1895
c.. i. HODGES

Will have on hand full and complete stock
OF Hardware, Groceries, Dry Goods. Notions
Boots and shoes. which will be sold at lowest
cash prices and exchange for produce. At
our Shepherdstown and Kearneysville ele-
vators we are prepared to handle Grains OF
all kinds and have on sale the very best
quality OF Coal.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1895-06-13

Daily. Daily except Sunday.
Pullman Palace Sleeping Car runs daily
between Philadelphia and Hagerstown on
train leaving Philadelphia al ll.20 L. NJ, eN-
cept that on sundays taain No. 3will be used
Harrisburg TO Hagerstown instead of No. 4.
Passengers can take this car at Philadelphia
at 10 Il. NJ.
Nos. 8 and 8 run daily between Harrisburg
and Hagerstown.
Pullman Palace Sleeping Cars between Ha-
gerstown and New York on Nos. east and
west.
Connections for all stations on Cumber-
land Valley Railroad and Pennsylvania Rail-
road system.
J.F. BOYD, Superintendent.
II. A. RIDDLE, GEN Pass. Agent.
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Road District,
In account with J. Garland Hurst, Sheriff.

27Oi 26 27Oi 20
1895.
May TO- Balance due district. 6S3 50
GERARD ID. MOORE,
Clerk Of said QUIT.
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FROM HEAD TO FOOT.
AT GIBSON'S DRUG STORE.
AMMUNITION.

keep on hand a full! line OF the hunting
goOds-Powder, Shot all sizes, Hads, Shells
empty and loaded. Also factory loaded SHELLS
al IS cents per box. GIBSOS'S, DRUGGIST
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1895-06-13

Cumberland Valley Railroad.
Time table in effect Dece mber 8, 1894.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1895-06-13

22Gi 90 1854 50
1895.
May 10. Balance due district. Sji 50
GERARD ID. MOORE,
Clerk County Court.
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1895-06-13
Oak Hall Clothing

HAVING taken the agency for Wanamake
Ill q Browns
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1895-06-13

no 2 MOI NO.6 NOS NolU
Shepherdstown register. [volume] (Shepherdstown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1849-1955, 1895-06-13

CharlestOwn Road District,
In account with j. Garland Hurst Sherl II
New-York tribune., 1895-12-28
THE LLiNO ESTiClDO.
Lnuis Globe DemOcrat.

From The 81. LOUIS tTiOpe btllo'l1A'
1T is time that the name 'saked Pairs, as as ss ap
map of North America" said Geologst Robert l.
Hill 1T is a wholly ridiculous msnomer. One ex-
panaon given for the Of this term IS that early
travellers up stakes 10 mark their roaas oyer
these then considered waterless wastes Another
is that the designation aludes to the stafIlke stems
Of the yucca plants when resemble siakes pr2er, p.
tions explains because the yucca does not grow
the i.lano Estacsdo and no wo9d for stakes stakes
could have been procured on the absoiutey tresiess
desert by travellers Certainly they could not have
But there is NJ use in such discussion, because
the solution of the problem Is perfectly simple ana
translation of Llano Estacado. which means palI-
SADIE wall. The Spanish term alluGes 10 the pre-
Ptoas US fs oy on every side e except at the SOUTH
east corner The geological formation may be COM
PpatR paffa IL arges pDSs in the tinted States smooth
as surface of the ocean in dead calm its Level
unbroken by trees or bushes, but carpeted with a
"rp to within seventeen years of the present time
the ilano Estacado, or StOckaded Plain. was cup
posed be utterly wateress After seasons or RAIN
fail there are occasional ponds or Lakes OF water
to eyaporate in a few days RUNNING Water Is the
only stream in the desert II SIdGepy oTesKS So ou.
distance of miles. and then mysterousiy dlsap-
The trouble k that though the annual rainfall is
fair IN quantity. the soil IS porous as sponge and
swallows the water The latter percolates down,
ward until ar considerable depth, 1t is stopped
by impervous stratum.
Thanks to this stratum the L.ano Esiaeado Is
underlad actually by sheet o. undersround water,
the most remarkable in the United states. Thus. in
the midst of the plateau, than 1909 wells have
been dug successfully. From these wells unlimited
supplies OF the precious fui are pumped up by
means of windmills. making practicable the pastur
n.s of thousands Of cattle Water is struck In this
way throughout the entire extent OF the mesa, which
thus has become 4 great grazing region.
AT present 800 people i've on the Llano. Three
million acres of the northwest corner OF il were
transferred some time ago - certain parties
mode of paying them for building new STATE House
at Austin This was by far the largest grant OF
land made 10 any corporation IN recent yea 5. and
there was big howl about il. Wise judges to-day.
Of he. oniOf At he tate gof fna
better end of the bargain. inasmuch the land 10
worthless for farming purposes
New-York tribune., 1895-12-28
From The San Francisco Examiner.

4 unique rat-killing match occurred during the
VOYAGE of the steamer Alameda, which arrived
from Australia yesterday. The battle was between
a rat and a snake and the snake won the nght
through superior science and good generalship
The reptile is the property of b. Rey one OF the
passengers, who has been touring the colonies Tor
some time. Ii is about five feet in length, ana
the body is perhaps an inch and half In diameter
in the middle
About two weeks ago the owner of the pet de-
-ided that II was time for him TO eat. y rat was
caught IN a trap and then word was sent over
the ship that there to be lun. The rat
trap was taken into the smoking room and string
tied to the leg of the rat. while Mr.. Rey had mis-
pet brought out -,
calmly for few moments, the string on the leg
of Tic former being given full play, and the snake
living on the floor full length. with his head
elevated Just the least bit.
The rat made a sudden nip at his enemy head,
and missing IT, jumped back. The snake dodged
MIR Rat missing again and getting back TO his
corner with alacrty where he squatted and won
dered what he ought to do next. The head OF the
snake began moving slowly to and fro. Tnen IKE
a flash OF lightning ii shot out. and the reptile s
fangs were fastened In the neck OF the rodent
Round and round through the air whirled the
supple body. and in less tine than II taxes 10 tel
n Tho snake was coiled about the rat
The rcpte did not renquish his grasp on his
vlctim for five or six minutes, by which time the
raj was dead. The snake then slowly uncoed
and proceeded to devour It's quarry. He stretched
mn AT full length the floor and swallowed the
rodent head first The snake is at the Palace
Hotel with Mr. Rey.
New-York tribune., 1895-12-28
GATHERED ABOUT THE TOWN.

Ex-City Clerk William J. Tate's schedule OF
assets and liabilities filed yesterday with the
County Clerk. He made an assignment few
days ago of his real estate business to Noah Teb-
belts The schedule shows liabilities to be $l4-
G63 IS, and the actual assets of g. g.
Thomas p. Burns right fielder OF the New-York
Baseball Club was remanded for the action Of the
Grand Jury by Justice Hartman yesterday for an
alleged assault committed on Augustus Weissman
q policeman. on November H. 1894. 1t is charged
tha; Burns used 4 brass knucke the officer,
causing the Joss OF the left Bail in 5000 was
furnished.
Chief Clerk Short. Of the Charities Department. is
trying to provide means to send Edwin w. West
TO his home and family in Xenia, Ohio. West
came TO the East last summer as stage manager
Of a theatrical company. He fell from ladder
and lost by the accident the power OF speech. He
is dumb now. but understands everything said to
him. He is a practical railroad man and well
educated. and has been without money for some
time.
The Hospital Clinic OF Brooklyn has been incor-
porated by Dr. John g. Dickert. OF No. s33 Bush
wick-ave. f. Gardner, OF No. $40 Berkeley Place;
Oscar g. Jarvis of No l26 Bedfori-ave; Rushmore
p Smith, Edwin X. Collard. John j. Wall and
William f.. Octringer
Civil Justice Neu. OF Brooklyn. late yesterday
afternoon granted a warrant of attachment to Isl
dore NJ Bon proprietor of the Arlington Hotel, on
Fulton and Washington SITS. against Charles A.
Merritt. the present lessee Of the hotel. 1t was
agreed later that Merritt must vacate the hotel
before January 10 next. when the warrant will be
executed.
The Kings County Board of Supervisors held its
farewell dinner at the Ridgewood Park Hotel on
Thursday evening. Thomas +. Farre presided, and
among the guests were Judge Jacob Neu Assessor
Schlueter and Judge-eect SchnitZpan. Supervisor
Shaw responded to the toast. THE Minority in the
Board" Supervisor Alderman spoke on THE
Finance Committee" and Judge Neu spoke on THE
Brooklyn Judiciary.
Alfred Walker, who shot his wife. at the Long
Island State Hospital. Christmas Day. and then
shot himself in the head died yesterday morning
frnm the wound. His wife not seriously in
jured. and will soon recover
Mayor Schieren subscribed $500 to the German Hos
pital fund yesterday.
Daniel Canning eight years old, and William Scott,
nine years old, of Eastern Parkway and Chestnut
st. while playing in the cellar of a new house yes
terday afternoon. buried in the sand by the
cavng in of a bank, and narrowly escaped sufro-
cation Several workmen happened to see the acci-
dent, however and the boys were pulled out before
they had been seriously injured
New-York tribune., 1895-12-28
DOG BROTGHT THE PARDON.


II was a dog that brought liberty to convict IN
the Kentucky Denientiary recently the intelligent
brute acted as "A messenger between Governor
Brown and the felon, carrying the pardon IN Its
mouth from the executive mansion to the prison.
and after gaining adrnttance. to the recipient OF
ciomency himself The dog is the property of the
Governor and the convict Is .. q. Garden. OF
Louisville who sentenced two years ago to
serve a term of eight years for manslaughtcr
For some time Garden has been employed as
''trusty' at the Executive Mansion, doing chores
nd running errands The dog. fine-looking speci-
men OF the shepherd breed. Is a family pet and Is
unusually intelligent.
II was part OF Gardens duty to look after the
animal and they came to be fast friends When
the prison doors opened In the morning the
collie was there TO meet his convict friend and
accompany him to the mansion AT night he re-
turned with his striped playmate to the grim
portals. .
gested that the dog be permitted TO carry the well
come of freedom TO his devoted friend. The paper
was inclosed in stout envelope and given to tho
animal which was told to go to the pententary
With n wag OF It's tail, II left the mansion and
telephone message apprised the guards OF his COM
ing and he was admitted without delay
Garden was in the yard patiently awaiting the
arrival OF the Governors messenger never dreaming
that the dog had been selected Catching sight OF
the well known face the dog ran up to the convict
and laid the envelope at his feet. The glad cry of
happy surprise that the ovcrjoyed prisoner gave
TO catching up the official envelope and tear
ing IL opcn was re-echOed by succession OF Joyous
barks from the four-footed harbnger Of good
tdlnRR