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The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-10-15

as we'll as both. They went to Jefferson
vile in young Barrett's trap, and their
laughter stirred all passers-by to smiles
There lived at Jeffersonville one Magis-
trato House, the good angel of all elop-
ing couples. Magistrate House performed
the ceremony
do you take this man to be your hus-
band?" asked the justice.
'Oh, yes, I suppose so, But do hurry.
have an engagement at O'clock
The ceremony completed, the bride and
groom and best man drove at once to
louisville and left Mrs. Cohn at the home
of her friend, Miss Terry.
The next day young Cohn called on his
bride and informed her that the jest had
changed to earnest and that she was
really his wife.
How ridiculous!" said the bride. "Stop
joking, Charlie. You know very we'll that
none but church weddings are legal. I'm
going to drive with Edith. Goodbye
The next day she returned to st. Louis
and her husband has not seen her since
Miss Love was one of the maids of honor
at the Yelled Prophets ball. which is St.
Louis Mardi Gras At that crowning
function Of st. Louis social year the
secret came out. 1t spread as a prairie
fire.
DR.. and Mrs, Love were angry. They
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-10-15

see, how happy, happy, happy, how hap
| Ply I should be.
I So her pretty, dark face grew clouded.
She hated the sunny little home with the
ingram carpets" and the wooden rock
ers. She cared nothing for her fame
in the countryside, her fame as house,
wife, cook and q seamstress.
She hated the country. She dreamed
only Of the city, where the hum Of an
eternal competition sounds ever in tired
ears.
'tBe careful what you wish" said Ha-
fez, ''for what you wish will some time
! come to you" Mary Shields looked up
from asserting the mail one day to s5e
a handsome, well-dressed stranger smil-
ing at her.
Anything for Joseph snodgrass?' he
asked.
Nothing today. Perhaps there may be
tomorrow" she said. The cloud had left
her face. Here was a stranger. He was
from the city. She knew that from his
dress, his manner, his ease. He was
from the wide, wide world He had
certainly looked at her admiringly. There
could be no doubt Of that The village
postmistress slept little that night, and
when she did she dreamed of Joseph
Snodgrass.
The young woman had run away to
Cincinnati with Joseph Snodgrass. A girl
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-10-15
IA Eye for an Eye.
THE TRIUMPH OF Dol ORES.

William A. Taaffe in San Francisco Ar
gonaut.
California bay; the bay, in shape, an
artists palette, and on it the sun mixing
colors the livelong day.
quaint little town on the shores of
the bay, and in front of it the sailing
boats Of the Spanish and Portuguese
fishermen, moored together in a row.
Looking at them from the long wooden
pier, they seemed to be courteously bow
ing to you as they rose and fell on the
languid swell.
Manuel Pirez had just come in from the
outer bay with his two boats and morn
ing catch. SWarthy Manuel, In his big
rubber boots, was already on the pier
busting about in a Thoroughly American
fashion. His orders to the crew of three
or four men below, who were mooring or
anchoring the boats, were couched in a
strange mixture of Spanish and English
~'Aqui, Ramon! Look out for this line.
Bueno! Make fast there Tate! Giuseppe,
you damned fool! can't you-Diablo! Pull
in there! dos! That's ah right-that' s
all right. Now up with the fish,
Quickly he let down a, line attached to
a gaff, which was deftly inserted in the
gills Of the monster sea bass, and one
by one they were hauled up and spread
out upon the wooden planking, their re-
splendent blue-and-s silver bodies glisten-
ing In the sunlight. The slender barra-
euda came next, and then Manuel folded
his arms across his mighty chest leaned
against the rail and looked around him.
| The usual number of sea shore visitors
gathered admiringly about the magnifi-
| cent fish. One of them-a we'll built,
handsome and .stylishly dressed young
man-had no eyes for the fish at all. In
stead they were fixed admiringIy upon
Dolores Pirez, who had slipped up to her
| father and placed her hands upon his
| shoulder.
"Ah! machachita!" cried Manuel, de-
lightedly.
Without apparent design Harrow moved
around to the side Of the girl. The Span
| ish type of beauty attracted him strongly.
| He thought he could safely. waive a con-
ventional presentation under the circum-
stances, and began:
"Will you tell me, miss, what kind of
| fish these are?"
| 'Sea bass and barracuda, sir"
| Thanks, very much. I-ah-think /
have seen you before. Were you not
! He stopped suddenly. Something in her
| eye told him he had made mistake in
| his presumption. Immediately he made
| the amende:
II beg your pardon. I did not intend
| to offend you. Will you forgive me?"
| Her eyes softened, but there was some
anger In her voice as she replied:
| II do not know you, sir-I cannot talk
! to you''-and she glanced nervously at
! Manuel. 81 go now toto the choir re-
I hearsa1 at the church You must not
| She stopped herself quickly and looked
! at Harrow to see If he had diseerned her
! thought, thought perhaps fathered by
| the wish.
II must not-what?' he asked smiling
| ly. Must not go to church? Oh, yes,
| will-next Sunday. 1t wouldn't be right
| to keep sinner away from church,
| A troubled look came into her face for
| an instant. The next it was dispelled by
| an arch smile. He lifted his hat and
held it slightly above his head as she
: walked away Then he turned and met
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-10-15

ITO get married. do you mean?" said
Isidora bluntly.
YES precisely. It would put an end
to all litigation" pleaded Marshall Rob-
inson. Would you be willing to marry
me?' said Mr.. Gideon Marshall Robin
son.
7 "Y-yesr" said Isidora. 81 think I should
I'm not young, but then six-and-thirty
Is not absolutely old"
you are a rose in full bloom" said
Mr.. Robinson, enthusiastically, land 1
myself am not a mere boy, it must be re-
membered"
"And If the people should laugh at U.S.,
why We'll let them laugh" said Isidora.
And we'll laugh, too" said the mid
dle-aged lover, cheerfully.
The fire was allowed to go down. the
kettle cover taken off, the charges drawn
from the gun and the Tower pronounced
to be no longar-in stage of siege.
And this is the way in which the IA
nous case of Robinson VS.. Ives, which
had promised to swell the fees of lawyers
fnnumerable for the next ten years, was
removed from the court of records. And
no one was sorry except the legal gen
tlemen aforesaid.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-10-15

Thousands have tried from time imme-
mortal to discover sorle eff1cacious rem
cdy for wrinkles and other imperfections
Of the complexion, but none had yet sue
ceeded until the Misses Bell. the. now
famous Complexion Specialists, of Is Fifth
Avenue, New York City, offered the pub
Ito their wonderful Complexion Tonic.
The reason so many failed to make this
discovery before is. plain. because they
have not followed the right principle,
Balms, Creams. Lotions, ETC.. never have
a tonic effect upon the skin, hence the
failures.
The Misses Bells Complexion Tonic
has most exhilarating effect upon the
cuticle, absorbing and carrying off all i'm
rurities which The blood by its natural &C
ton is constantly forcing to the surface
of the skin. 1t Is to the skin what vital
izing tonic is to the blood and nerves, q
kind of new life that Immediately exhil
arates and strengthens wherever applied.
It's tonic effect Is felt almost immediate ly.
and 1t speedily banishes forever from the
skin, freckles. pinaples. bIackheads. moth
patches, wrinkles. liver spots, roughness.
o!liness. eruptions. and discolorations Of
any kind.
In order that all may be benefited by
their Great Discovery, the Misses Bell will,
during the present month. give 20 ali
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-10-15

opened a correspondence with Mr.. and
Mrs Henry s. Cohn, who were equally
angry There were elimination and re-
elimination.
DR.. Love went to Louisville and an at
tempt was made to patch UP differ
ences" He found that Cohn pere had
ordered his son to leave his house and
had cut off his allowance.
"Good!" said DR.. Love, and upon that
the fathers of the jocular young people
shook hands. 1t was decided that d.
vorce was the easiest solution Of the
joke. They got down from the shelf a
big book of Kentucky statutes.
'Abandonment-one years absence
here it Isl" said Mr.. Cohn. Then they
shook hands again
Having waited one year. which is
necessary to constitute abandonment un-
der the Kentucky law, there is no doubt
but that Mr.. Cohn will be freed, and that
the joke will soon be ended.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-10-15

Mary Shields was the village postmis-
tress at Powersville, Ky. She was pref
ty and had a good home and mary
friends but she was Disconnected The
one thing she craved was denied her.
There were some commonplace lines
she often quoted: ooh, If I could but fly
away from this dull place the world to
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-03-24
A LITTLE COMMON SENSE !

Do you want home, or do YOU in
tend paying rent all your life? Now
is the time to decide. 1t wasn't long
ago when you might have had a block
of land on the PLAINS for a trihe-
you thought then it was too high at
any price. Relieve your mind of such
pessimistic ideas and BUY A LOT and
BUILD A HOME. Don't you think
your family is entitled to this consid-
Grafton GO TO-DAY and look at the
PAWAA TRACT Of land. Study its
situation, ON the two principal high
ways of this city-the boulevards of
Honolulu-on the line of the proposed
electric lines-facing Beretania and
King streets Size of lots, 7jx14O
PRICE, 81 900 Terms, $3.50 cash. bal
ance in monthly installments. Build
ing is cheap, and you may build upon
making your first payment.
The same influences that have oper-
ated in the past will operate in the
future. Look at the many buildings
going up in the neighborhood. Esti-
mate their cost and realize that the
present opportunit" for investment or
speculation is one that will not be
repeated in your lifetime.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-03-24

Is the One True Blood Purifier. Sold by
all druggists; 81 per bottle; six for So.
III, nil are the only pills TO take
llOOu li'S with Hoods Sarsaparilla,
HOBR0N DRUG COMPANY
WHOLESALE AGENTS.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-03-24
san DIEGO LINE FAVORED
GIVEN CONTRACT TO CARRY THE
MAILS.
viii Have Usual Wharf Privileges of
Mail Boats-King Street Widening
Today's Cabinet.

At the meeting of the cabinet this
morning the acceptance of property
holders at Kalihi of the governments
propositions for damages for widening
King street down to the bridge were
received. All being in due form ana
satisfactory the supervisor will be
instructed to proceed without delay
with the work.
An application of Alexander & Bald
win for the usual harbor privileges for
the steamers of the San Diego line on
condition that they carry the mails
between Honolulu and the coast came
up. 1t was pointed out that the line
would be in position to give efficient
and satisfactory service. The PROPOSE
ton was accepted and the contract be
at once entered into by the minister OF
finance.
The regulations were adopted for pro-
ceedings in the case of lost warrants
in the department of the auditor gen
eral. In future when a warrant is
lost it will be advertised for three
months and persons warned against
negotiating. In case. it fails to turn
up at the office at the end of that time
new warrant will be drawn, marked
duplicate" and delivered to the per
son entitled to the original.
The matter of the Hawaii railway
came up for further discussion. The
detail were gone further into but no
conclusion was reached as to ultimate
action.
Several minor land matters were dis
cussed.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-03-24
HONOLULU STEAM LAUNDRY
COMPANY

Have added to their business a towel
supply department.
They will furnish you with six tow
els week at the nominal sum of SIPS
per month.
Their solicitor will call on all the
large and small firms the beginning of
next week This will be a God-send 70
printing Offices, and Office rooms of all
descriptions.
Ring up telephone $50 if you want
towels.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-03-24
SPANISH LOAN.

MADRID, March 16.-The Spanish
government has concluded loan of
30,OO0000 pesetas with the banking
house of Urquijo. The money was
handed over yesterday and will be de-
voted to paying the arrears due the
Spanish troops who have served in
Cuba
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-03-24

THE GRANT FOR SAN FRANCISCO.
WASHINGTON. March 16-The
transport Grant, which carried General
Lawton and his command to Manila
will soon sail for san Francisco. She
will bring home only sick ana dis
pburpp1 mon
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-03-24
BYAUTHORITY
AUDITING DEPARTMENT.
REGULATIONS NO. >.

Duplicate Treasury Warrants will be
issued by the Auditing Department
for originals lost or destroyed, only
after the following regulations have
been complied with, viz:
list: Notice of the loss must be sent
as soon as possible to the Treasury
Department, and Audit Office. request
ing that payment be stopped, giving
the number of the Warrant, amount.
name of "Payee" and the Appropria-
ton against which il was drawn.
I end: Notice of the loss must he adj
vertised in some newspaper published
in Honolulu or lIilo, giving particulars
as above.
3rd: If the Warrant was issued in
payment of Specific Salary the Off
cial receiving the same, or for whom
the same was intended, must make
Il statement in writing addressed to
the Auditor General giving the parti-
culars of loss and requesting that a
duplicate be drawn therefore; such
statement to be accompanied by two
copies of the advertisement.
4th: If the Warrant was issued in
payment of Salary included in "A
Regular Pay Rolf or for a bill, the
statement and request required above
must be made by the person in whose
favor the Warrant was drawn.
No Duplicate will be issued within
three months of the date of the notice
of loss.
II. c. AUSTIN,
Auditor General.
Approved:
SANFORD b. DOLE,
President.
.........,........
Minister of Foreign Affairs.
j. 4. KING,
Minister of the Interior.
S. NJ. DAMON,
Minister of Finance.
HENRY f. COOPER,
Attorney-General.
Honolulu, March "a, 1899.
Office of the Board of Health
Honolulu, II. l., March 20, 1899.
At a meeting of the Board of Health
held this day HENRY f. COOPER,
ESQ was elected President of the
Board of Health vice William O.
Smith, Esq, resigned.
CHARLES WILCOX,
Secretary BOARD of Health
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-03-24
We Know
BY Experience

Wise men use the experience of others
and make it their own.
Those who have taken Hoods Sarsapa.
rilla are the ones who are competent to
speak Of it's merits.
Thousands OF these people say Hoods
Sarsaparilla has cured them.
The testimonials of cures by Hoods
constitute vast mass of testimony which
proves the power of this medicine to cure
a great variety of diseases.
These cures often seem marvellous, yet
they are perfectly natural and are easily
explained. They are the necessary result
of purifying and enriching the blood.
Pure blood is the foundation OF health.
Hoods Sarsaparilla is the One True Blood
Purifier and cures disease by purifying
and enriching the blood.
1t possesses peculiar curative power,
that is, it cures when other medicines
cannot cure, because it is peculiar in COM
bination, proportion and process.
That is all there is to be explained about
the cures by Hoods Sarsaparilla.
II you have faithfully tried Hoods Sar-
saparilla you know how it is yourself; II
you have not tried it, why not do so todayf
al have been troubled with scrofula all
my life, and it affected my eyes so that
was obliged to remain in dark room.
began taking Hoods Sarsaparilla. Now
my eyes are SO strong that the light never
troubles me, and my health is good"
MRS CARRIE WEEKS IOmDoc Cal
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1899-03-24
SCALES. SCALES.
A GOOD REPUTATION

is needed in machine az
well as in a man. The
,u reputation earned bv the
NJ Dayton Self-COmputin2
Scale Company needs nc
second. Wherever these
scales have been intro
duced they have given
entire satisfaction to the
purchaser in all cases.
We take pleasure In
placing these goods on the
B" market, GUARANTEEING
" SATISFACTION to any pur-
chaser as an article superb.
or to anything Of its kind
ever put on the market In
Honolulu.
We have the following
Scales in stock:
Platform Scales weighing 600 lbs.).
Counter Scales (weighing 100 lbB).
Butter Scales.
Butchers Scales.
These Scales not only
give the correct weight
but at the same time give
the correct value OF pur-
chase, thereby saving th'
trouble of calculating II
and avoiding possible
mistakes.
Intending purchasers
will be furnished all in
formation required by APP
plying to
J. 7. WAREHOUSE,
Sole Agents.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1899-11-16

nesday night of last week and the
birthday anniversary of Mrs. Geo. Corr
win were both very well attended, but
it is feared unless they can have better
order at the former place they will
give it up, as it is almost impossible
to hear the speakers. \ lit
erary society is good thing for a
community if conducted right. The
birthday party was very pleasant
gathering. Elmer Gown, wife and son
Sidney, from Leando, were among the
guests.
c. II. Johnston and E. Peacock have
been on the sick list.
The South Lebanon school, which OPP
ened the 9th, with Miss Meta Matthias
as teacher, is progressing nicely and all
seem well pleased with her. ~
Miss Estella Humphrey went to Che
quest Saturday for n few days visit.
Quite number from here attended
the Swires and Keller birthday ami
rersary at the home of George Swires
Saturday night. +.
j. Il. Gournsey and Lewis Conner left
Monday for Fairfield to attend the
horse sale at that place.
Burr Burchett, of Moulton, father of
John Burchett, is here visiting with
the latter, r
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BIRnIINGHAM,

Birmingham, Nov. 16.-Rev. Wilkins
is holding meetings at East Union.
Ray Moore is at Excelsior Springs,
taking treatment for heart trouble.
Mr.. Conely is very low with typhoid
fever.
Mr.. Ogilbee is improving in health.
l.. NJ. Randall is visiting in Mt. Pleas
ant.
Sheriff Petit is moving back to Biz
mingham. His family WI. live here,
but he will stay in Keosauqua.
Alya MaddiX has moved his barber
shop back to Birmingham. The last
year he has been in A[oulton.
Mr.. Skinner spent part of last week
in Chicago.
j. T.. Branner has gone into real es-
tate business in Brighton.
Mr.. Alton has his residence about
finished. 1t is one of the best in town.
Jason Randall met the Fifty-frst at
Oskaloosa. He was formerly member
OF same.
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BLADENsBuRG.

Bladensburg, Nov. 16.--Mrs. John
Kreigh died the night of Nov. -. She
was ill but few days.
Mrs. Thos. Murray died the night of
Nov. ID She had been ill over six
weeks with typhoid fever. Inc fun
era, was held Wednesday at 2 p. m.
John Linsay, of Sewall, is visiting his
mother.
Mrs. Mahala Wright, of Kansas, is
visiting ner daughter, Mrs. Jacob
Daley.
David Bedwell is quite i'll.
DIR. w. Il. Parker is ill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram Mcdowell visit
ed with William Smith, last Sunday.
School began Monday last after a
weeks vacation, but stopped two days
on account of the death of Mrs.
kreich and Mrs. Murray.
Grover Hamersly, the 12-year-old son
of j. n. Hamersly, met with a bad acct
dent few days ago, by a harrow fall
ing on him, causing bad wound.
Most farmers have finished gathering
corn
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1899-11-16

consisting of songs, speeches, slight OF
hand performances, was enjoyed by
all.
Dave Davis, of Given, spent Sunday
in Keb.
Mrs. James sherlin and son, James
and Mr.. and Mrs. John Lynch, spent
Sunday in Ottumwa.
Miss Spears, of Ottumwa, spent Sun
day at her home in Keb.
Mrs. Edward McConville has return.
ed from a pleasant visit in Eddyville.
The knights of Pythias and band
went TO Ottumwa Sunday to assist
in the funeral services of the late John
Wood, of Ottumwa.
Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1899-11-16
ALBANY,

Albany, Nov. 14.-Suuday, November
IL, was the twenty-fifth wedding ami
versary of Mr.. and Mrs. Mathew More.
They We're made aware of the fact by
large number of their friends and rel
atives coming in with their baskets
well filed, making the event very
pleasant one. Among those present
We're: VIM. Keohler, wife and family;
Dellie and Anna Hard; Jacob Smith,
wife and family, of Unionville; Valen-
tine More, wife and family; Sarah and
Ellen More, Of Ash Grove; N. w. Smith,
wife and two sons, Roscoe and Walter;
Paris Smith and wife; Samuel Hud-
gems, wife and two daughters, Grace
and Aiirth; Samuel Jay, of this place,
and Walter Abegg, wife and family, Of
Blakesburg. Mr.. and Mrs. More were
equal to the occasion and entertained
all present in a royal way.
Miss Angie Albright, after spending
e aelightfu| taeatidh TT her hamA -
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BUNCH.

Bunch, Nov. 16.-Mr. and Mrs. Rob-
ert Harris, of Ostumwa, who were re-
Gently married, called on friends and
relatives in Drakesville and near Bunch
on their wedding tour and returned to
Ottumwa, Friday.
Frank Reed and John Henry left last
Friday for the northwestern part of
the state where they will make their
future home.
Eli Swain, Will Long, John and
Clyde Adams transacted business in
Ottumwa last Thursday.
William Kanouse, one of our leading
carpenters, is now over north of OF
tumwa building large barn.
Married, at the home of the brides
mother, Mrs. L. Kirk, on Sunday, Nov.
IL, Miss Hulda Kirk to Julian Stuffle-
beam, 2. j. Kinsinger officiating. They
are both highly esteemed young peo-
pie of this place and have wide circle
of friends here.
Those from Bunch that are ordered
to appear before the board of doctors
at Bloomfield next Wednesday, Nov. IS,
for an increase of pensions are Lonzo
Foster and Elijah Hoover.
Edward Ballard made his wife a
present of new $50 sewing machine
one day last week.
John Wooden, of Bunch, was in
Bloomfield one day last week and
while passing the place where they are
drilling the deep well his team got
frightened and ran away doing consid-
cradle damage to the harness and one
horse. John escaped with sprained
ankle.
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HIGHLAND cENTER.

Highland Center, Nov. 15.-,Jona-
than Mick died at his home, two miles
south of Highland Center, Thursday,
Nov. 9, aged 81 years. The funeral ser
vices We're held from the house Satur-
day morning. The attendance was
large, as Mr.. Mick was one of the old
est residents of Highland township.
Inter,nent was in the Mccormick cem-
terry.
c. S. Stevens went to Kalona, Mon
day evening in the interests of the
Modern Wootlmen lodge.
Mrs. A[cFall, of Fremont, is visiting
her daughter, Mrs. G. w. Beck.
The Women's Foreign Missionary So
ciety met Thursday, Nov. 0, with Mrs.
S. A. Buckner.
Mrs. Myrtle Rickett. of Hedrick, was
celled here last week by the illness and
death of her grandfather, Mr.. Mick.
Rev. L. Ingham and wife, of Hedrick,
and Mrs. Henry Kirkpatrick, of Kirk
vile, were visitors at the missionary
meeting Thursday.
Mrs. C. S. Stevens is quite i'll with
lung trouble.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. N. Barker, of Kirk
vile, visited last week with their
daughter, Mrs. S. A. Buckner.
Rev. L. Ingham will commence Sc
ries of revival meetings at the NJ. l..
church next Thursday night. He will
be assisted by Rev. Dillon, of Martins
burg.
Levi Mick, of Red Oak was called here
last Friday by the death of his faith
err.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Parker, OF FIRE.
mont, visited at g. w. Buckner's last
Friday.