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place, and ere two moons can have risen
j can travel through the rocky defile
lnnd be at my fathers house in Ideles
lTell me thy name, SO that my father
lmay know who was his daughters lib
lerator."
told her, and in the same hasty
breath asked for some souvenir.
ALAS! l have nothing" she an,
Iswered, nothing but q strange orna.
lnent which my fathers mother gave to
,nle Immediately before she died, an
lhour previous to the attack being made
upon the village" and placing her hand
fleep into the breast of her dress she
hrew forth rough disc of copper about
the size OF crown piece with hole
in IL, as If it had been strung upon a
thread.
When she gave II TO me she told me IL
had been in her possession for years,
that il was a talisman against terror,
nnd that rsme curious legend was at.
tached TO IL, the nature OF which do not
now recollcct. There was strange writ
ing upon il in some foreign tongue OF
the Roumis that no one had been able
10 decipher.
] looked, but, unable to detect any
thing IN the darkness. assured her that
its possession would always remind mo
of her, and slipped it into the pocket of
my gandoura.
Then together we crept along under
tie shadow of the wall, and. gaining
the spot where the horse stood in read
inoss, held her for a second in my cm-
brace while she kissed me. uttering n
fervent word of thanks and afterwards
assisted her INTO the saddle. Then mo-
ment later, with whispered "Allah
ise1emeck!" she sped away, with her
unbound hair flying behind her, and was
instantly lost in the darkness.
On realizing that she was gone was
scised with regret. but feeling that at
least / had saved her from horrible
doom I returned to my little shed, and,
Wrapping myself in my bournouse. silent
soundly until the sun had risen high In
The heavens.
Opening my eyes, az once remem.
bcrcd Khadidia's quaint souvenir. and
cn examining II was astonished to find
both diverse and reverse of the rough
ly-fnshioned disc covered with an in
Scriftion in English crudely engraved.
or rather scratched. apparently with
tie point OF a knife. Investigating "
closs ~, was enabled, after some diff
Guilty. 10 read the following surprising
worfs:
~ n record leave For the person into
whose hands II may fall. for am starving.
Who. ocvcr reads this lot fi I'm haston 20
|eTrpti. m the Ieles desert. Two days from
the vail Of El Amoima. and from the Bab-
cloud pace twenty steps westward out
boe be city wall, and under the second
ha5f.rn LET hin dig. There VII he be re-
vafdt1 John Edward Chatteris. held
snyuts In the kasbah q Borku by order
n tAc sultan Gilman. Sunday, June ~.
Hi1
Cha tteris! Instantly IL occurred 10
az ibat celebrated English explorer,
gess aiexiDe and Feilvn of the Royal
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THE NEW ENGLAND R. R. co

Passenger Train Service, Week Days.
Corrected to june II, 1896.
Trains leave PROVIDENCE as follows,
For Boston-S;5o. IL rs a. NJ; RETURN nosp. M
6;25 q. IN
wALPoLE-5G55, Hiss a. m.
FEANKLIN-S;56 1885 a. IN. ;5;S .. n
NILToRD-6:66, ll;b a. m; ba5 p. m
kRLINGToN-Fl2 90. 64j, Fss3o p. m-
WEST ARLINGToN-Fl2t5, F5;.6 F6;So ,. m
HTsvILLE-- Fla o., bI45, + $3.50. ''l;l p. m.
MAYLAND PARB-F s:+c, + $500 m; i2:ok
F4s3i, F5iS. r $3.50. t7:ib F''ll 10 p. m.
EATICK RIVER POINT. CENTREYlLLR
wAsHINGToN-s;D. sos g. nj I:soa t;2s. 6:A
$3.50, '7il6 "li:lo p. m.
CRANsroN, oARLAwN-e:4o. $500 - IA isS1
Ara 6;46 $780, 7;i6. ''n;io p. M.
PONTIAC, ARCrIO-t6:W g. MI i2;cs. ti2s. 5:A
$3.50. F7:i5. -li;lo p. m.
QUIDNICK-sto, e. M i2;oS ga. $3.50 F7ia
''ii;io p. m.
ANTHoNY-sto, $500 q M; 1895, 4:2h 5;A, $50
COVENTRY, sTERLINo-s:<. $500 q. m; l,sa
SUMMIT, GREENE, oNEco, MoosUP, PLAIN.
FikLD-Gp, 300. a. M; ti25. 7;i5 p. m.
JEwETr CITY. CANTERBURY. SCOTLAND.
VERSAILLES, BALTIC, SOUTH WINDHAM =
$50, 300 a M; t:2S, 7;l6 p. IN
wILLIMANTIC-6ao, 800 q nj <;7s, 7;ls p n
HARTFoRD-e,to, $500 a. m. 4;s6, 7;ls p m
FIsHKILL NEw"URG-s:oo O. m.
NoRwIoH-e.4o $500 a M. i,'S. 7hS ,. m
CHICAGO AND THE WEST VIA NEwBURo
AND ERIE R'y-9,oo q. NJ.
PAsCoAG AND INTERMEDIATE STATIONS
sa6, $3.50 u m; sIiO, s.3S. and ''iisi6 .. M
Returning leave Pascoeg at 6:2e, 7;2s m;
l2.sO 40 aud 500 p.
All trains Ieave IRON vest end OF Union Depot
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a curiously-shaped judgment seat
which. for nges, had been the property
of the Sultans of Sokoto, and IL thus
became known and dreaded as the
Throne of the Thousand Terrors, IL only
being used on occasions when he sem
fenced the unfortunate wretchcs to tor
ture for the purpose of extracting from
them information as to where their
wealth was concealed.
Against this fierce rebel the Dey OF
Tunis was compelled 10 send a great
expedition, and after several sanguinary
encounters at Slnaun, and in the Um-
el-Cheil, he was utterly routed and
Killed i'm his own stronghold at Aujila.
DIR. Chatteris, in the last letter that
reached England, mentioned that he
had secured the jeweled throne, but
that on account OF the superstitlons OF
the Arabs it was an extremely difficult
matter 10 convey il to the coast.
Fearing lest he should lose il, he had
apparently buried il, and soon after
wards unfortunately fell into the hands
of the Sultan OF Borku, who held him
captive until his death.
hnedluJu is sIlll llflnB III iueies, Wnerc
she is happily married to the younger
son of the governor, but in the seclusion
of her harem she is still in ignorance
that, by the curious little souvenir with
which she rewarded her infidel friend,
size added to our national collection Of
antiquities valuable and highly i'm
tcresting relic. Visitors to the British
museum will experience but little diff
Guilty in finding it, for in the Oriental
section at the present moment one OF
the most frequently inspected and
greatly admired treasures is the quaint,
historic md beieweled Throne of the
Thousand Terrors.
THE End.
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Roughly the men dragged her away,
but ere she went she east at us a look OF
naughty scornfulness, and, Struggling
her shoulders, treated this terrible man
date with ineffable disdain.
"The jade's hands shall be sent TO her
father, the cadi. as a souvenir of the IN
terest he taketh in my welfare" tho
Sheikh muttered aloud: "IIer tongue
will never again utter rebuke or insult.
Verify, Allah hath delivered into my
hands weapon TO use against mine
enemies"
/ uttered eager words of intercession,
pointing out the cruelty of taking her
young life, but he only laughed deris-
lively, and l was compelled TO sit beside
him while the other captlves were ques-
toned and inspected.
That night / sought repose in shed
that had been erected in portion OF
the ruins, but found sleep impossible.
The defantly beautiful face Of the
young girl who was TO die at dawn kept
recurring TO me with tantalizing vivid
ness, and at length j rose, determined,
If possible, to save her. Noselessly 1
crept out. my footsteps muffled by the
sand, saddled one of Abdul-Melik's own
horses, and without attracting the
Inotice of either sentry on duty at each
END of the encampment, L entered the
ruin where, confined to an iron ring In
the masonry by leather band, she
crouched silent and thoughtful.
"Fi amani-illah!" l whispered, os
approached. ~ come to have speech
with thee, and assist thee TO escape"
"Who art thou?" she inquired, strug'
IFling TO her feet and peering ut me in
1.-THE gloom.
"A Roumi, who art determined that
1.-THE outlaws command shall never be
executed." and taking the jamhiyah
,frorl my girdle, i severed the thongs
that confined her hands and ankles, and
lthe next second she was free.
Briefly explained how had saddled
"a feet horse and placed a saddle-bag
with food upon it,
IF get safely away shall owe my
life to you," she said, with intense graft.
ltude, pressing my hand for an instant
Ito her quivering lips. II know this
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NEW YORK, NEW HAVEN AND
HARTFORD RAILROAD.
OLD COLONY SYSTEM.

Time tables giving full information
as to local and through train service
may be obtained at Providence Sta
tion ana stations below.
TRAIN SERVICE FROM PROVIDENCE,
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CHARLES L. HAZARD,
WILLIAM III. RICHMOND,
BENJAMIN W. GALLUP,
Commissioners.
East Providence, II. j., July II, 1896.
iy 13 1T NJ
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hand to carry II over the five miles OF
cpen desert TO where the men wero
awaiting us. Our arrival was greeted
with cheers, but quickly the strange
relic was wrapped in saddle-bags and
secured upon the back of a spare horse,
and we set out on tho frs; stage of our
return journey. reaching In Salah IN
safety ten day later, aud learning with
satisfaction on our arrival that Abdul
Melik had, during our absence. been
killed in slSirmish with the Spahis in
the Ahsggar.
Not until had brought tho jeweled
seat 10 England and exhibited IL before
a meeting of the Royal Geographical
society was l aware Of It's real anti
quarian value. From the letters sent
home by the intrepid DF. Chatteris. and
still preserved In the archives Of the
society, IL appeared that during 1880
Sahnan. the great SheilSh Of Aujila. as
scmhled a formidable following. and
having proclaimed himself Sultan OF
Iunis. led an expedition through the
country, CNtorting money from tbcreo-
pie by reason " horrible tortures and
fearful barbari:ies. While sentencing
Ais unfortunate victims, be always used
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WEAK, TIRED
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Mrs. Hattie Mylius, of 20 East soth
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Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1896-07-29

ALL the arrangements of the big
Republican ratification meeting to be
held in the Milwaukee Exposition
building, Wednesday evening, August
5, under the auspices of the Republi-
can Editorial association, are now
complete and it promises to be one
Of the largest political meetings ever
held in the state The following
speakers have accepted invitations to
be present and address the meeting:
SenatorJ. NJ. Thurston, of Nebraska,
chairman of the st. Louis convention;
Senator j. G. Burrows, of Michigan,
one OF the most polished orators of
the country; Congressman c. n. Fow-
Ter, OF New Jersey, member of the
house committee on banking and cur
rency and a speaker Of note. The
hall has a seatingcapacity of 5000.
All the railroads have agreeJ to make
largely reduced rates to those wishing
to attend the meeting and state con-
Yention.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1896-07-29

Mrs Rhode Noah, Of this place, was
taken in the night with cramping pains
and the next day diarrhoea set in. She
took half bottle of blackberry cordial
but got no relief. She then sent to noe to
see if could help her. | sent her bottle
of Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy and the first dose re-
lieved her. Another Of our neighbors
had been sick for about week and had
tried different remedies for diarrhoea
but kept getting worse. l sent him this
same remedy. Only four doses Of itwere
required to cure him. He says he owes
his recovery to this wonderful remedy.
Mrs. Mary Sibley, Sidney, Mich. For
sale by John Molzahn, druggist.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1896-07-29

takes it for nervousness
with like never failing
success. / have recon-
mended it co many and
it cures them. All who
suffer from nerve
troubles should try it.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1896-07-29

TIE Silver party, in their conven-
ton at St. L2nIs, endorsed Bryan
and Sewall. The PopuIists nominat-
ed Bryan, but refu ed to accept Sew
all, placing Tom Watson, OF George,
~on their ticket for vice-presi3ert
This slap in the face has provoked
Bryan ana he is now undecided con
corning an acceptance OF the Popu list
nomination.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1896-07-29


AS the holding OF the Republican
state convention, now one week dis
tant, draws near, the contest for the
gubernatorial nomination becomes
intensely interesting. La Toilette
and Scofeld are running neck and
next for first place. and the prospect
Is that each will have nearly 800 del
egates to start with. 1t is not the
general opinion, however, that
others strength will grow materially
on succeeding ballots, ana wise heads
are predicting the nominee will be a
dark horse, presumably Baensch.
The latter is the second choice of
many delegates already chosen and
his chances are really good, espe-
.cially in case Of a deadlock. Baensch's
domination would be entirely salts
factory to every Republican in the
st tate, and he is, all things considered.
the strongest of the candidates. We
would very much like to see him
nominated. He would make a rat
ting good campaign and we have
positive knowledge that his great
popularity would bring him many
Democratic supporters and workers,
prominent ones at that.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1896-07-29
WEDNESDAY. JULY %. 1896.

WITH judge Baenscb at the head CT
the state ticket. the chances O. Republi-
can success in the German Democratic
counties Of Dodge and Jefferson would
be intensely bright. He would carry
q great vote in snch localities, and at
the same tine be just as strong as any
one else in other places.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1896-07-29

Buckingham's Dye for the Whiskers
can be applied when at home, and is uni
formly successful in coloring brown or
black. Hence its great popularity.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1896-07-29

SENATOR JOHN NJ. THURsTON, Of Ne,
braska, will speak at Monona as
sembly July 81. A prominent silver
advocate will be secured.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1896-07-29

DON'T TAKE ANY SUBSTITUTE.
Ask for 'Herald Pure Rye" Has
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anteed s years old. Give it trial.
MoLzAHN & FEIssT,
Telephone Sc. Third street.
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The NATERT0NN REPUBLICAN
BY 6. X. NORRIS

Published every Wedne s1ay 1T Watertown,
Wisconsin. and entered in the rOStolfce as
SsScond-ciass matter, postage prepaid.
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Address TIE WATERFOWL REPUBLICAN.
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Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1896-07-29

-s'White Fawn" flour, per 4o=Ib.
sack, $I.OO, delivered to any part of
city
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-09
NEW-ROCHELLE.

The Board Of Village Trustees has repealed the
clause In the bicycle ordinance making 1t unlaw-
full for a rider to carry child with him on a
bicycle Wheemen also allowed to ride on
the sidewalks from TO o'clock In the morning.
Firemans Exempt Benevolent Association has
been organized In New-Rochele. with twelve d.
rectors to manage and conduct the affairs OF the
society. 1t will take the place Of the Volunteer
Firemen's Association, which organized in
1856. The membership is about sixty. a meeting
of the honorary members has been called for Tues
day, August II.
The Board of Governors OF the Rowing Club
held meeting Thursday night in the clubhouse
Echo Bay. and elected the following new mem
bers: Eugene Bach, Arthur Iselin. Harvey A.
Turnure. f. Clinton Smith. Joseph j. Herold and
c. Kene Arrangements for the annual regatta on
Labor Day were discussed and 1t was decided TO
hold flannel hop after the races. The affairs of
the day will be in charge of Henry s. Clarke James
II. Price and j. W. Pine.
sailing party composed of Sergeant William
Cody Patrolmen Kelly TyTell and harrington, with
a number of invited guests, took a cruise up and
to City Island and enjoyed clambake.
A large party of society people from this place
attended the ball given by the officers Of Fort Slo-
Thursday evening. On returning Maurice
Kingsley son of Charles A. Kingsley. had mar
escape from drowning. He was standing with
Mrs. Kingsley, when the boat struck the pier and
knocked him into the water Mr.. Kingsley swan
about in the dark and succeeded in landing.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-09
MOUNT VERNON.

Mr.. Plume of the frGl ID jerks & Plume build
has reported to the police that his niece Mai
tina Plume. sixteen years Old has been missing
from her home in Fleetwood since Thursday morn
ing. She came Mount Vernon TO the fire
works celebration on Wednesday with girl frcnd
and returned home The next morning she LETT
the house at o'clock. and has not been seen since
The date of the Democratic primaries has bcCl
changed to next Thursday evening. because many
local Democrats want TO attend the Bryan notii-
cation meeting in Madison Square Garden on We'd
nesday evening.
Miss Elizabeth Schumacher was married yester-
day morning at the home of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Augustus Schumacher, TO William FromIn
The Rev. Benjamin Matrade performed the cerc-
ate relatives being present. The house was hand
somely decorated. PortiercS OF maidenhaIr fern
and the parlor mantle was Il BANKED mass OF OF
chids and sweet peas pink being the prevailing
color The bride wore gown OF white tafrcta Silk
with tullc trimming. and ON he1 head was wreath
of myrtle and orange blossoms caught with did
mond clasps: The couple left In the afternoon on
the steamship Delaware for the West Indies MI
Fromm being a mercha 1t Miragoane. Hayu.
where they will make their home
An elaborate Mckinley banner is soon to be
swung from the headquarters of the Mckinley
on II the pictures of NJ kinney and Hobart, ana
lights.
Council tomorrow evening to take action on tho
charges preferred against Health Officer Shipma
BY Mayor Fiske. The health officer is charged with
absenting himself from the city without permits
sion
The ball game at the Young Mems Christian As
NewYork. and the Y. NJ. c. a. team. attracted "a
large crowd yesterday afternoon. The Woodciffes
were defeated by n score Of Il to ..
John n. Littlefeld will lecture Personal
Recollections of Abraham Lincoln n the Y. NJ. I.
A. Hall on Friday evening. August % under the
auspices of the Christian Endeavor Society Of the
Reformed Church
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-09
YONKERS.

The Fire Commissioners held their August meeting
on Friday night their office in the Deyo buiulns
Shannondae Engine Company reported tne ciec''oS
OF w s Kinsey as secretary in place Of j. ID. RAM
som The company also asked permission TO take us
engine n anv Of the hydrants in Swainst TO test 1t
occasionally and the question was referred TO COM
missioner Stewart Lady Washington Hose Coihpan!
asked permission leave the city to attend the STATE
Firemens Convention. which meets In Lockpor'' Au-
gust IS 10 81 inclusive The permission was granted
This company reported the election OF James NJ
Greenhagh as financial secretary. Avalanche En-
CINE Company sent in a request for four-wheel hose
carriage In place Of the Jumper they now have The
request was laid over FOR consideration. Chef Engl
neer Charles Stah reported that there had been nve
alarms of the last meeting OF the Board IN
volving loss Of about $4,000 The largest hre was
that the foundry of the Otis Brothers. on the night
OF August !, when the losaS was S20NV ,,
The Foresers had PAL ade Friday night through
the principal streets of the city, The Uniformed Rank
out In full uniform with the court ana maze d
regular Friday night rally Of the boys branch
ton well attended. spec al song service was
feature Of the evening The Dung Men Sni nI,
Association Building was thrown open 10 inc puDlio
last night, and large number OF men were present
The Metropolitan Either Trio OF New-fork iurhished
the music
The members Of the Pallsade Boat Club enjoyed
FLANNEL hop" last evening at th, clubhouse The Pa
isade Crew rowed satisfactory trial last evening
The start made from po Mt opposite the ion-
Tina members started al a thir ty-sevcn stroke and
finished with forty, fresh. Tie time was a trihe
had to against the tide.
Frank j. McCue and Joseph San ders have been des-
ignated TO represent Bricklayers Union No. y. OF
Yonkers at the meeting of the hollywood Inn 1,rus-
tees in reference to the demonstraa ion Labor Day
Hudson Hose Company No 3 he'll a meeting Fri
day evening ard decided to accept the invitation Of
the White Plains fire companies attend their pa
rade on September g. Emmt Nevin chosen
delegate represen; the company at the State Fire
mems meeting In Lockpors.
Joseph Stabinsky an ernploye of the National Sugar
Refinery, was overcome with the heat yesterday
morning and conveyed 20 st. Jose ph's Hospital by
order Of DR. II. Beattie Brown.
John Welsh seven years old. OF Mulford-s. was
overcome by the heat while playing in The Sat-
urday forenoon His cries attracted his mother who
carried him into the house and summoned doctor.
hours