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The silver star., 1898-08-11
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Will Exon neglected to tell us Last
week that he brought his mother over
when he returned from Mancos. She is
now visiting with Will and Mr.. and Mrs.
Rush.
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W. =. wsightmsu. Of Durango. passed
h'ough this village today enrouts to the
AeBluo CsnoO presumably to invest
10 fruit.
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Father McAlney cane down from Tel.
lurids lest Sunday to visit Mrs. Pat o..
Donald. who 10 very sick. aud returned
Monday.
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jos H. Dewitt hes just received his
psw lins oe samples TOR Fall and Winter
clothing. Call at The SILVER STAR Of.
Qee and exsmins them.
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Nr. and Nrs. Chez. Hosea returned
~ Sunday from camping snd 6shina
~ o. the West Dolorss and Fish Fork
1AeT report . splendid time.
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II. d. Brndle and Will Exon ef, last
Saturday morning on fishing trip on
the West Dolores and returned Monday
evening. They made rather short stay
but report lots OF fun.
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Mrs. L. H. johnson came up from the
laach to day and was joined by her hus.
band vho accompanied her and her son
- Gslt Lake.
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Msssrs. John Kelly and John Belcher
we're up from Cortsz last Sunday look,
ing Tor binder u cut their grain.
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Wm. Halls. Sr- county superintend.
snt oe schools, came up from Cortez this
morning to open the teachers institute.
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Senator Jpo. J. Harris made = flying
aiD 10 Msseos Iest Sunday afternoon.
sseusninR Monday morning. He reports
-Aaiy Mspafas getting, along pieaDy.
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Mas F. N. Eddy. one OF the teachers
in the deaf and dumb school at Ogden.
Utah. arrived in Dolores last Thursday
and is visiting with Mr.. and Mrs e. L
Short
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Call and examine the new line Of sam
pies of fall apd winter clothing at The
SILVER STAR Office.
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Mrs. SsngsralIs is stopping at the
hous Of DR.. L. Z. Hasfeli and being
frosted for erysipelas Or septicemia.
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Call aud s-e the new line Of sam plies
for fall and winter clothing at The Sill.
vER STAR Office.
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On the Tciiurii' branch train leaves Vance
juno i,,n III 1914 ~ arrives Telluride 10: 10
Leaves Tel ri . At :<5 arrives Vance June
tion :is. = eight trains do not carry passen-
gers.
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Uncle Billy May went to Durango last
Monday on business and returned home
yesterday.
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Misses Halls. Shscklett and Pritchard
came over from Msncos today to at
tend the teschers' institute.
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Charley Senninger Gays there's moth
ing in that fish hook story.
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The grain OF the county will soon be
ready for the market.
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B. F. Porter and Mr.. Abbey were il
town yesterday on business.
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Mrs- ". Il. Wedsll il here from the
valley TO attend the teachers institute
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please mention the ixct that you saw II In TtiE
ArAR. II costs you nothing and may be grcat
help to the paper. -
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Andy Harris left last Tuesday on 4
trip 70 the Mt. Wilson country.
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The BELL STEAM LAUNDRY, Of
Durango, NJ. Z. Bell 4 Co., Proprietors.
Com plete plant Of new machinery. All
work guaranteed. Laundry sent Mon
DAYS and delivered on Saturday. Joe ID.
Dewitt, agent.
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J.H. McCracken vas up FROM Cortez
the drst Of the week.
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Mr.. Stevenson was down from Glen
cos last Sunday.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1898-09-17

than when I last saw her. She's dying
by inches, OF fright. She soon let out
that her son had confessed his crime. and
that she was ready TO pay me any amount
II she could only ensure my silence. But
| am a man Of principle, Mr.. Standish,
always was: SO l kept down the figure,
and told her that two thou. was heavy
enough 70 sink the whole business deep
down out Of sight forever. She was
quite amenable TO rea son. not TO say in
hurry TO draw me a check, and wished
TO add q tritie for travelling expenses
However, | directed her how the matter
was TO be done, not all n a lump. 10 Gre
ate suspicion. That's neither here nor
there-any way. I have bagged the cash.
Fortunately | got the matter settled be-
fore the news of the Colonel's death rea ch-
ed her Dillon paused. but Standish did
not speak. Had he opened his lips, he
felt sure his words would not have been
complimentary. After waiting with ex-
peCtant eyes, Dillon resumed once more:
L thought it right TO tell you this, and
as | am just going TO start for Australia
on curious lay-to let you know that
ais square. needn't tel! you. as am
a man Of honor, that you may make your
minds easy, the family secret is safe with
ne"
With a nod, Dillon left the room. and by
an instructive action, Standish threw up
the window as if TO breathe purer air.
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ID .Terent Re asOns.

In littl" New Hampshire village
there lives an old lad; who has such q
sweet spirit of kindliness toward all
the world, that She is unable 70 comprn
h"nd the entire lack of that spirit ir
some other people.
Not long az" one of her grand1auCh
r"rS, 4 gay young city girl. was paying
her visit. and one day told her Of 2
ragged and intoxicated man whom she
had seen on the street just before irav.
ing home
Il can't hear to pass a man like that
she said, vehemently, at the end Of her
story
Il know just how lis. dear" said the
old lady. laying one Of her soft. wrfn
Killed. hands on the girls head 1t does
seem rs if you'd got 10 stop and speak
with the poor creatures just a minute
don't il: never can bear 10 pass ON
by without n word; II don't seem hi
man"
Th- gay it'll" granddaughter WIS
quit" disturbed ny this miSintraprata
tinn Of her words but She lid not m
deceive her grandmother as to h-r
meaning For some reason she fpl,
ashamed.-YOuth's Companion.
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CHAPTER XIV.

When Standish reached Princes Place
next morning he found Dorothy alone at
the breakfast table: she was looking n
little brighter than usual. and rose 10 re
ceive him with a welcoming smile.
Il am so glad you have come. dear
Paul, J am dying TO hear how You and
Herbert met. If he is friends with Won
and trusts TO you, he may recover some
thing Of his old frame Of mind"
Yes, Dorothy. l will tell you every
thing" returned Srandish. holding her
hand half-uncousciously in both his own
But como into the study; We shall be
undisturhed. Have you finished your
breakfast?"
oh. yes. quite-Henrietta has head
ache, so she aid not come down: but she
wants TO see you before you go.
While Dorothy spoke she led the wav
into the study; small fire was burning
and the window was open upon a neat
little garden. where the sunshine Of an
| early spring morning seemed to promise
future crop Of grass and flowers.
1T is cold STILL" said Dorothy. closing
he window and turning 10 Standish. who
stood still and silent; something in his
/ face. in his compassionate eyes struck her
heart
"PauI-iear ranl-hov dreadfuIly i'll
| you look. Something has happened, some
thing to Herbert, Tell me at once"
Yes. my dearest Dorothy. We great
/ iy fear-that an accident-bathiDg
den cramp, perhaps" StandiSh could
hardly form his words
oh. Faul, say il nj once. Is he dead 2"
ST down. my child" drawing her 10
/ the sofa. and holding her hands in his
/ We cannot say certainly that he is, hut
| fear We shall never see him again-I
will tell you ali
Dorothy listened with vide-opan drv
/ eyes
DO you-do you think he did i him
sclf:" ard she chung shuddering 10 him.
Is she rasped ont the words.
No, certainly not returned Standish
! promptly. "Why-he ordered breakfast
for himself and for NE for he seemed 10
! have expected mel. and in his letter he
| spoke Of objects TO live for. No. Doro-
/ 'hy-put that thought out Of your head"
He wrote 70 you. them
Yes. very kindly and frankly. just ike
his old self
All, how good he was. how kind he
wns-how gentle. how true-why. why
has one bad man been allowed 10 destroy
our happiness? Ny head feels on fire
Think Of those poor little children. 50
unconscious Of their deSolacion." began
| Staudjsh. NJ his wits end 70 draw tears
TO the poor strained eyes. when tie door
burst open and Henrietta, her eyes red
with weeping and handkerchief in her
hand. came in.
oh, Have you told her? Isn't il too
dreadful. Oh. poor. dear Dorothy. how I
feel for you, Yet what can your grief b
% mine: loved him all my life quite all
my l:te." and sitting down. she covered
Der face. and sobbed aloud
How d;d you know" asked S,aad:sl.
i cid 70, say anything IN ny note, 70
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save numbering sleep for one night"
1T was this morning Collins read il
In the papers and told Celestine, and she
ran, Of course, to me. I kept out Of the
way in my room. for knew | should talk
10 Dorothy, and l told them 10 keep all
the papers below. Now you must tell me
the whole dreadful story"
Standish complied-noticing the con-
slant fits Of trembling that shook Doro-
thy's slight frame.
Now" said 'enrietta, r!sing, Il hope
you will not III being left alone, Doro-
thy. but l am gong off almost immedi-
ately TO catch the midday Calais boat.
feel | ought TO break the dreadful news
to my aunt. In losing her son she loses
everything, and nobody seems 10 think OF
her"
Il certainly do"' said Standish, grimly
Had 1t not been for her" He stop
ped.
'Oh, yes, | know; she growled and
crumhled and made herself disagreed bic,
but then she meant well. A. any rate
Dorothy, feel | ought TO go 10 Aunt
Callander."
Yes, Henrietta, don't mind staying
with Nurse, am so fond OF her, and Paul
will come and see me. ! think | viii 60
and lie down. my head and eyes ache
dreadfully"
We'll. do, dear. l shall see you set
tied before l go"
'Good-bye, PAU. How good and kind
you always are to me-" At last the gra-
cious tears came, and Dorothy hurried
from the room.
Thank heaven, she can weep at LAST
cried Standish TO Henrietta For heav-
ems sake, come back as soon as you can.
feel certain she is going 10 he Ill. But
dare say Mrs. McHugh will take good
care Of her.
i declare you don't seem TO have a
thought for any one but Dorothy said
Henrietta. impatienily.
Not many" tie replied, terseiy.
Henrietta stared al him us he left the
room.
Standish returned 70 his chambers or
his way TO the Foreign Office, and found
a telegram from Briefly:
Body cast up by tide on western sp;.
Shall do all that is ueedful. Come Is soon
as you can"
Hi>patchiEg this by n messenger 10 Mis-
Oak"l"y, Standish perforce continued on
his way, that he might clear Of some
work. and make what arrangements h
could to attend the funeral of his uufJr.
tunate friend.
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LADY AInoId WINS IaNnr

Lady Arnold. SIR Edwin AruoId'> Ian
an,se wife, ha- the distinction of bein-
the only japanese woman who bears m
English title. The women Of London ar.
more friendly toward her than they wcr,
n the tim" Of her marriage. when the,
looked upon her somewhat askaucp. Sh,
- Described a being a typical JaIuras.
beauty. ami Sir Edwin i devotcily at
'a"hed +" mr.. Her attractions are NOV,
noticeable when atrrod in her rativl
Garl, IN IN" privacy ot her housch, II. J.
public, and when entertaining. she v.ar.
the conventional C"~runr
It y announced that fewer Am, ri
can dlvne> are visiting England TIN. uim
nl'r than has been known fer many yraI.
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France.

That was a strange error Of onr eminent
compatriot-or. let Us hope, Of the reporter
who miScOnreived him-''Dur heart IS not
on that side: it GOES out toward France.
Toward France. til" close ally and bosom
friend of ahsalutiSt Russia: Franco. domi-
mated hy miltarism and civricdlism:
Franco. with her jew batting. her traves-
tIt- OF public justice. the condemner Of
DrcyfuS ami OF Zoa. But for rhc name
Of j. a Caesar or 4 Napoleon might as
Well be ut the head, whore such things
are done. lreempu respect the brilliant
national intellect which seems of late To
have gone 50 far aStray: they admire
the splendid literature OF France: they are
thankful for her great though >pa>modc
services 10 liberty in the past: they have
watched auXiouSly her efforts H. steer be-
tween the rock II Bourh. ni>m and the
whirlpool of anarchy: and they sigh Ia
think that her destiny may b" ike that Of
tH.- other Latin Tace>-that she may sink
INTO d""adenco, the victim Of her own pas
-i1nat" errors. rent by ideals and moral in
capacity. Her Watchword is Glory. not
Duty. Sh.' stands not for humanity. but
fer herself alone. chauvinistic To- the core.
She has only angry jealousy when another
power opens the wilderness or delivers a
nation from oppression; she would seize
ties" wild lands Gf She cnUldl in the old
Spanish manner. aud hold them hy meth
p,iS not wholly tliSsimiar To those of Spain
Thre,. hundred years az" she was ruled by
her" who fought at once FOR his crown.
for national rehabilitation. and for human
rights. In her days IF real glory She was
the land Of Henry ~. now she is a re
Iuhljr. tursontA-and the land of Patty du
Clam.-FTrt!cric NJ. Bird III Lppiucotts
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Gil PIER NNN

1t was all over The mortal remains Of
poor Callander were laid L. rest beside
those of the wife he loved too well.
The only members Of his family who fol
lowed him 10 thu grave were a couu,4 Of
distant cousins. Mrs. Cullander wns in
Il strange state Of nervous depression,
Henrietta in Paris, Dorothy laid up with
a severe attack Of low fever, Egerton-
, no one knew where OF all he pleasant
party that used TO assemble at The Knoll
Standish was the sole representative.
A few days after he had once more
settled 10 the ordinary routine of his life,
he paid a visit to the lawyer at his 70
quest. for Col. Callander. few days be
fore his unexpected Death, had by a codi-
ell revoked his appointment Of Egcrt"1 as
executor. and named Stdndish in his
place. requesting that 50 long as Dorothy
was unmarried She should remain with
his children.
After examining the will Srandi~h left
the lawyers ami walked toward mis- own
Lodgings in somewhat deep thought.
lie was uneasy about Dorothy, who hal
not left her room since the day he had
broken the news If Cal'andrr's disappear
ance 10 her. She was very weak, Mrs
McHugh reported. and apparently quite
content to lie still, without desire for
| anything.
What an age it is since I've seen her.
and nurse says she Will not be- downstairs
again for three or four days" Then hi,
thoughts wandered to Dillon. h ST
i"nce and appearance puzzled Stan
dish: but | shall not seek him. He will
be sure To present himself. He has been
well paid SO far. but should like 10 h.
sur" Of his silence, The awful truth
must never come out. 1t is Illuminating 10
think that we are at the mercy Of such a
scamp as Dillon. But he must lie 81
fenced.
Standish here hailed hanson and
drove 10 his own abode. As sometimes
happens, he sound his thoughts had been
prophetic. The servant Of the house.
hearing his larchkoy in the lock, came out
| # the front rarlor. If Won please. sir. :
presenting card. the gentleman said he
would call again.
IF he does, show him up returned
Standish, reading the Luke
c. Dillon" Il shall he At home most ot
the afternoon.
lie began a letter to Henrietta. for he
was anxious that she should return 70 her
temporary home and 10 Dorothy.
His lucuhrations We're cnr short by the
( announcement Of Mr.. Dillon and the
detective entered, fresh. cool. sc,f-sat:s-
fed and red rs ever.
Thought II look YOU mp" he hecan.
You'll have been wondering what has
become of ne:
We'll. no, You see, there IS nothing
more to do. as Standish paused.
Just 50, Nothing more TO dC-1ud a
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Only on Occasions,

The late Bill Nyr was fond of telling
this story IT his smaller daughter At
dinner table one day there wa party Of
guests. fnr whom Mr., \ys- was doing his
best in the way Of entertainment. \ lady
turned Ia the little girl
y our father i very funny man." said
She
Yes" responded the child when we
bay" company. -Pitt>hurg Dispatch.
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CHAPTER XNNII.

,llt1 L L II IA II.
The day dracs on, though storms keep
ont the sun and spring was now far
enough advanced to make Standish think
it was time that Henrietta Oakeley took
Dorothy to Switzerland or North Italy.
She had been full Of the scheme AT first.
but for the last week or two seemed dis
posed 10 postpone their departure till
Standi>h determined 10 70 and settle the
date at which they should start for Brus-
sells. 4 town Dorothy wished 10 visit.
Il was fine. bright Saturday, in mid
April, when SIandiSh drove up 10 the
well known house in Princes Place.
Miss oakcley was not 1T home" said
the mournful Collins. but Miss Wynn
IS in the drawing room.
The room looked delightfully."- home-lke
the bright sunshine tempered by outside
blinds, the atmosphere reloent of VIC
lets. Dorothy was ut the piano when
S,andi>h came in. and rose with a quiet
smile to shake hands with him. She look
Cd less deicately pale than formerly
there was pale. sheli-like, pinky tinge
in her checks, but her great dark era '
eyes were more pathetic than ever.
Il am glad to see You at the piano once
more, Dorothy" said Standish. You are
Il good girl 10 try and get over your NOR
bid feelings"
Yes. | mus conquer my dread of hear
ing music" She said with a sigh, though
don't Ike to think II Is morbid. But II
| DO not re-.s' il wiil take too strong q
hold on me- II Will not do 10 be nplan-
choly with those poor dear children"
NO certainly not You are looking
better, my dear ward" still holding her
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1898-09-17
HANDSOME PICTURES.
Four Plaqre of A American Game With.
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Probably at no time in the worlds his
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/ forth something new in the way OF PIC
| ture, a drapine, piece OF furniture or
! other form Of mural decoration One of
| the latest of these has been given to the
world 10y the celebrated artist, MuyIlle,
in 4 series of four handsome porcelain
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The subjects represented by these plaques
are American wild ducks, American
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Until Oct. l Messrs. ]. c.. Hubinger
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The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1898-09-17

{. Godfrey Compel. an EDo1isb sc;sr
list. has spent tweuty-seven veorS :,
studying the effects Of salt upon the bod
an Is about 10 publish a book which ~
thinks. Will be revolutionary. He atrrih
Gtes d!p1t4er!a, a2opIexy and var;cg.
ot4er clseasls 10 deficiency % counor
salt in the system. = =