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The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1900-01-05

4 jerk of his head-''but I'll not be quits
with your new protege save but for the time
you need him. If Clinton wants him. III
spare him the while to do his dirty work. for
on honorable matters he would ne'er employ
such a man while his betters 90 begc- ng.-
How now, sirrah?" he continued, turning
and advancing toward me. "You are glad
enough to accept the respite, l doubt not.
VIII you name time and place to receive
your deserts?'
Is against my nature to duel in cold
blood; but, as my word is passed, I'll carry
through my promise Where do you put
up?"
"At the Kings Arms, trucker!'
Then, sir, you lie close to the rod. for
there I stay also. For the time to meet YOU.
that must rest with Sir Henry. For the
place, that your bowls be not heard by your
fellows, l make it the clump of trees in
Lepner's Meadows ian extensive tract of
drained swampland beyond the then city
limits, through about the center of which
now runs the present Canal street,. You
doubtless know the spot. As to the hour.
l will enlighten you at your quarters as soon
as may be.-Now, Mr. Belden, I am at YOUR
disposal. Shall we get to headquartersg
Saying this, threw TO the ground the
tory's saber and turned from him. Instead
OF STOPPING for his side arm. Scammell
stepped around SO as TO again be before me.
and, though there was no abatement to the
malicious hatred in his eye, his voice fell to
a hoarse whisper as he said:
BY my faith, sir, it were better you had
stood and been run through than to have
Tut into my head the matter you have lust
given me! More than that. It were better
that you had the devil and his horde
against you than Walter ScammeH!"
And bending, he picked up his saber.
sheathed it, threw a careless salute to Bel
den, and walked off, the card-sharper join-
ing the throng about the tavern door.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1900-01-05
OPPORTUNITY.

Tar, tail and linber-limbed, behold, she
waits
Beside the stony path Ger which I wend
ny anxious way, and gayly indicates
Ey beckonings and smiles my journeys
end.
By signs she tells me that the JOYS I seek
Await ne there. With energy anew
And hopes fresh flush upon my faded
cheek.
Md cruel thorns and noxious weeds and
rue
] struggle on that may call her mine
Fer she depart as OFT she hath before:
Tha- fun into my own her eyes may shine:
That ] may clasp her close. all sorrows
Ger.
But when I reach the spot wherein she
stood
No answering word or touch is mine TO
know
All echoless, from gray and lonely wood
Cold, cherries. cutting winds upon me
blow.
] weep as recall her many charms
And fold. ambitiOnless. my empty arms.
w. Il. T. Shade.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1900-01-05
HE WANTED THE TROUSERS.
which Accounted for His Inability
to Remove the Grease
SPOT.

A Young fellow on the South side has
negro valet, an Old-fashioned southern
darky.
Here, JEFF; I want those trousers cleaned
and pressed to-day" ne said, pointing 20
rather loud-striped garment that Jeh has
long had his eyes on
"Al right. sab" said JEFF, with a sign.
Next morning JEFF brought the trousers
back with a big grease spot stlll prominent
on one knee.
Cant you get that spot OUT" said ths
owner Of the trousers.
No, sab
Did you try turpentine!'
'Fo' de Lawd, done saechurated en-
wild turpentine-"
did you try coal OILY
Yes, sab; pO'ed quart % lie on EN-
did you try a hot irOn:
'Puty nigh bu'n't EN- up!
''Did you try benZine!'
''Done tried benzine an kerosene, and al
de other zines, an faint tech dat grease
spot"
''Well, did you try 'em on?" queried ths
master with a twinkle IN his eve.
Yes, sah," replied JEFF, with alacntys
San dey's a puffect fit, grease spot an al
sah.'-ChicagO Inter Ocean
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1900-01-05
The Boy on the Dachshund.

dachshund: The dachshOund Is a dog, not
withstandin' appearances. He has fore legs,
two in front an two behind, an they am Z
Oh speekin' terms. / wunst made a docks
hound out of a cOwcumOer an fore matchls
an it looks as nachral as life. Docks
hounds is fairly intelligent, cOnsiderin' there
shaip. Thare brains bein' so far away from
thare tales, it bOthers them sum to wag the
lattur. / wunst moo a dOckshOund who wuz
too impashunt 70 waite till he Good signal
the hole length of his boldly when he wanted
TO wag his tale, so he maid il up with his
tale thet when he wanted it 70 wag he would
shake his right ear, an when the tale seen
1t shake it wood wag. But as for me, gimme
bull pup with a peddygree. Chicago
Chronicle.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1900-01-05
THE CONSPIRACY TRIAL.
Have Been Found GuiIty-The
Others Released.

Paris, Jan. 4.-The conspiracy trial
before the senate sitting as the high
court came to an end Wednesday ex-
cept for the, sentences in the cases OF
those convicted. Out of the Is alleged
cOnSpiratOrs who were thrown into
prison five months ago and who have
been since released in patches, owing
to want of evidence, only NM. De-
roulede, Guerin and Buffet have been
found guilty; and these three are
accorded "extenuating circumstances
which reduces their punishment to
detention in a fortress or Punishment.
1t is understood that the sentence
viii vary between five and ten years
detention. President LOubet may ex-
tend pardons in accordance with the
Berenger law in favor of first Of
tenders.
Strong precautionary measures
were taken Wednesday in the vicinity
of the senate house but there was no
sign of disorder anywhere when the
judgments were rendered.
All the nationalist organs describe
the result of the trial as a fiasco for
the government after a flourish of
trumpets with which it announced
the discovery of great plot against
the republic.
They insist that the whole indict-
ment fizzled out and that the acquit-
tai of VI. Bullets fellow rOyaHsts'
prisoners disposes of the charge of a
rOyalist conspiracy.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1900-01-05
CHAPTER Y.
A TRIANGULAR QUARREL.

! knew Of no reason TO fear him. but It
gave me a start 20 recognize ScammeI, IN
.he fun uniform Of a captain in De Lancy's
a.araudIng tories. He threw a quick glance
about him, taking IN the angry belligerent
and his friend, VINO had picked himself up
and was standing AT a safe distance with
BIS blade in his hand, as though waiting
favorable opportunity 70 rush in and take
a part iu the muss. Though ] tel under the
lory's eye, be did not at once recognize me.
Ter i had my beard al about a ten days
growth, and was something more than pic
-uresQue in the shabbiness Of my dress. He
Immediately claimed the attention Of my op-
5onent by calling him by name.
Hello, Beldeni Something put out again,
ia What the devils the matter now?
Have You not had lessons enough in your
5Un set that YOU must fail afoul Of pot
eouse loungers2 What's amiss:"
That villain has dared lay his hand on
&c. and. by God, he's bound 10 pay the
senaltyl" burst cut Belden, for the first
anne finding his voice.
Which villain" asked Scammell. as he
brew his leg over the saddle and came 10
he ground with the bride in the crook Of his
lbow Faith, you look as though odds
acre against yoEL I see two Of them. IT'S
our good luck ] had a thirst that needed
iaking. On ny soul. whom have we here2'
se exclaimed, scowling, as with a second
ook be identified me. rs Il fair quarrel.
>eldeng III weight your pockets with five
pounds d you'll hand your rights to me,
sniess rs q matter Of cheating al cards
. bat, s.rrah." be demanded, walking to-
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1900-01-05
FIFTY-SIXTH CONGRESS.
First Session.

Washington, Jan. 4.-Senate-Bills intro
1uced Wednesday: Regulating appoint
ments TO civil offices in the outlaying de
Tendencies; to amend the Chinese eXclu-
sion laws so as TO commit their admins
tratiOn 10 the bureau of immigration f,
authorizing an investigation Of the eco
lomic relations of the United States with
China and the Orient generally by com
mission; establishment of a department
Of commerce and industries; regulating
the manufacture OF filed cheese and OleO-
margarine and the adulteration of foods
also for a pension Of $50 per month 10 the
widow of Col StOtsenburg, OF the Ne
braska regiment, who was killed in tn .
Philippines; providing a fund for the pen
sioning of members Of the life saving
and revenue cutter service; cOnstltu-
tional amendment authorizing an income
tax.
HOUSEHOLDS and resolutions introduced:
For a constitutional amendment provtd
ing that mo new state. the territory Of
which is not contiguous TO the United
States, shall be admitted by the congress
into the union" constitutional amend
ment authorizing an income tax; joint
resolution proposing the following amend
ment 10 the constitution: Congress shall
have power to define trusts and TO regU
late, control or prohibit the same within
any state. territory, district or any other
place subject to its jurisdiction" relating
tc navigation, including bills extending
the laws Of commerce and navigation 10
Hawaii and to Porto Rico; giving 10 CD p
ban vessels favorable treatment in Amer
lean ports; allowing foreigners 10 sue il
the United States circuit courts for in
IDENTITIES heretofore claimed through tie
state department and Furnishing in the
federal uOcrts; reducing the duty on pc
per used in printing newspapers; to re-
peal the stamp tax; to provide for inter
est on government deposits; apprOpriat
ing S5OO.OOO TO the representatives of Jas.
b. Eads for the maintenance for 20 years
of the channel in the south pass, MissIs-
sippi river.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1900-01-05
CheerfuIIr Indor.ed-

She was calm and collected, as if il was an
everyday matter.
Madam" said the teller, gently, "you
have forgotten to indorse il. !"
'IndOrse It - with little worried smile.
Yes; you must write your name on the
back here 10 show that you VIII repay this
bank IN case the issuer of this check should
fail TO answer our call"
..Oh!" she said, accepting the pen.
When the teller looked at the check again
this Is what he read:
The - bank has always paid up what
1t owes, and you need have no worry. There
fore iDdOrse this check Very truly yours,
Mrs. j. B. Blanks. "-Syracuse Herald.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1900-01-05

When the old lady with the ear trum-
pet called little Bessie entertained her
till the lady of the house was ready to
put in an appearance. While telling
about her recent presents and the
health of her several dolls, Bessie eyed
the trumpet curiously and finally could
restrain herself no longer.
Are you too tired 10 play me a
couple of tunes while mamma finishes
dressing ?"-Detroit Free Press.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1900-01-05
A Favorable Notice.

Wright-Old Dreiboan's book is having
wonderful sale.
Penner-You surprise me- Of course, the
book has merit, but it's the driest kind of a
scientific treatise.
True. But some one Of the reviewers re-
ferred TO it as an immortal work and the
typo made it immoral Philadelphia
Press
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1900-01-05
Not a Cnndidnfe.

Washington, Jan. 4.-Senator Allen.
of Nebraska, in an interview Tuesday
night, authorized an absolute denial
of reports that ne would be the can
didate for the presidency OF a part
of the fusion forces.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1900-01-05

San Francisco, Jan. Until all
danger of a spread of the plague now
prevalent in Honolulu is past trans
ports leaving this port for the Phil
ippines will not stop here, as has
been the general custom, hut will go
straight through % th~.r destination
taking sufficient coal with them from
here TO last the entire rip.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1900-01-05
American Naval Officers Honored.

Washington, Jan. 4.-The Venezuela
government has conferred the order
of the BUST of Bolivar" on Adm
Sampson, Capts. TAYLOR, Cook, Sigsbee,
Chadwick, Goodrich and Commanders
Mead, Dayton. SymOnds and Todd, of
the navy, and Representative Hit has
introduced a bill! authorizing the ac-
ceptance of the decorations.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1900-01-05

Des Moines, Ia, Jan. david
Wright, an engineer of the Chicago &
Northwestern road, stood in the gang
way of his locomotive as it entered
a curve near Bertram Wednesday,
and as the engine swayed he was
thrown to the ground and killed. En-
gineer J. F. Fiske, who fell similarly
from his engine at Mechanicsville a
few days ago, died Wednesday.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1900-01-05
For Boer widows ard Orphans.

Grand Rapids, Mich, Jan. John
Steketee. vice consul to the Neither
lands, Wednesday forwarded 10 HOl-
land draft for 9,2OO guilders, Grand
Rapids HoKanders' latest contribu-
ton for the widows and orphans of
Beers killed in South Africa. The sum
amounts to 3,7OS, American money.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1900-01-05
treasured HerShey.s DefaIcntion.

Lancaster, Pa, Jan. fit is beIiev-
ed that the defalcation of Emanuel H.
Hershey. the absconding county treas
urer, viii amount to more than S65.-
OO0, at first disclosed. further failures
to record tax collections having been
discovered
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1900-01-05
Territorial Government fer Hawaii

Washington, Jan. 1.-The senate
committee on foreign relations We'd
nesday considered a number of pend
ing questions. The bill of Senator
CullOm, providing a territorial gov
eminent for Hawaii was discussed,
but the subcommittee which has the
subject under consideration not being
ready 10 report, it was announced
that another meeting would be held
soon, when the bill would be reported
to the full committee.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1900-01-05
UnmixtaknbIe Evidence.

She-What makes You think ne Ioves
me so desperately?
Simplex-Oh, thousand thingsl He
always looks pleased, for instance, when
you sing and play-Tit-Bits.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1900-01-05
only Half.

She-You were scared half to death
the day we were married.
He-Only half, unfortunately.-In-
dianapolis Journal.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1900-01-05

SingletOn-Do you believe it Is possible
for two people TO live as oheaply as oneZ
Weder.y-Before / married ] read all the
statistics / could hnd on the subject, and i
was convinced that they could, but
''WellE'
After marrying / made a few statistics Of
my own, then changed my mind Chicago
Evening News.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1900-01-05

Impossible.-''I this third act, - said the
stage manager, you must show that you
are violently in love with the heiress."
Glow can l." walled the walking gent,
"when / know that she Is drawing ten dol
American
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1900-01-05

Money talks, but unless you have plenty %
it, it stutters.-N. Y. Press.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1900-01-05
CHAUNCY c. HOTCHKIsS

Copyright, 1857, by D. Appleton & Co. All
rights reserved
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1900-01-05
Talk
About It

That's always the way WITH
our Hair VigOr. When per
sons use II they arc always 50
highly pleased with IT that they
tell their friends about it.
II your hair is short. too
thin. splits at the ends. IS rough.
or is falling out. our Hair Vigor
viii perfectly satisfy you.
If your hair IS Just a little
gray. or perfectly white. Ayers
Hair VigOt viii bring back to II
at the dark. rich color II had
years and years ago. i q sr !. Sf.sIs-
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1900-08-02
q rcrroN PRECINCTS 1900
:. ,rrp AL RIDGE PREcINcT.

n.,,,renciug at point where the
I 4, line of sec 26, tip IS north OF +
soa M ;ntersects and crosses Little Canyon
, ~ down Little Canyon to a point
tn NEE an east and west line running
wne enoh the center.of tip 36nrI E B M,
tnro osas aid canyon thence west on said
c sss : intersection Of Big CANYON, thence
hne Mo ~ CANYON to where said canyon
up n's Roise meridian. thence south on
eI ~ meridian to NV corner OF sec 81,
Boise aofrI EBM; thence east along
p y line Of sees 80, ae. as, ~ and 10,
sou.n nrIEBM to place of beginning.
2 Z? Mace. School house in school
f ,,,,r;.5 10. Al. Judges: r. nj. Wright,
a Insert Langdon, ]. Goffinet; distributing
a,ayI. Mrs Virginia f Thomas; registrar
B F Bashor. an
ro,,,nencing on the tip line between
~ - and ,5 n of 2 w at the N w cor
u - y sec 4, thence due east on said tp
, ne, T. to a. point where it intersects and
'.ns s Big Canyon; thence up Big Cay
e .aon to a point where said canyon crosses
H., sU south line of sec IS, tip. "a OF w;
. ~ east to the S + corner OF sec 10
. .s ofrI w; thence east to the S f
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1900-08-02

Continued on Page 4
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-03-24
New Companies Incorporated.

Dover, Del, March 23.-Puro water |!
again promised to cit zun Of Phiiadel-
phln by another concern chartered To-day
under he laws OF Delaware, bearing the
name of the Steriluqua Company. IL !.
not to furnish tho water itself, but IT
mnu u fac, ure anu oDerate machinery fol
PURIFYING sterllizing and aeraLlng water.
1t incorporation, are PhiladeIphians, and
they paid the taxes on u capital stock OIL
loo 90.
Another Pittsburg steel combine was
char cred this afternoon, 1t ID the AlIe-
gheny Iron and Steel Company, and it
has CAPT III stock OF 100000 at the OUT.
SET. It's incoI pOrntoIs, who ure Plttsburg
people, may also engage in the mining
and milling Of gGiu, silver, copper, zlnU
and other o cs
FOr ,oaning MONEY In small amounts,
payable IN inslallnenLs and otherwise, the
Industrial Loan pnu Trust Company, u
Chicago cuncerh, Was chartered this after.
nuun with capt al ock of $1,000 90.
The Cedar Rapids Supply Company,
whose cupi al st ok is alOO UJ) Will deal
in agricultural impe'ueut. Of all kinas
III the State, of Iowa and Nebraska
! he per, ectiun seed and u ain s para
tor Company Is another cuncern to inter-
est tho farmers, lis capital stock is SlJl.
NJ AID Its lncorpUIatOrs, who are Baltl-
lnore men, Will engage IN The purchasing
AMI acquiring Of letters pattnt concerning
The manutac ure OF CerIaiu separating
machines.
A concern having Its offices at Milford
in his ate, and to he known as tn. Pen-
dulum Char Company incorpot athu with
u capital stock Of 10000, To manufacture
an improved chair.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-03-24
ARRESTED FOR
EMBEZZLEMENT
Howard Smith Says Deal.
ing in Stocks Caused
His Downfall.

Chester, Pa. March 23-Howard Smith,
Of New York, was arr ested in this city to-
day by N. u. Tobin, q PinkertOn d., ective
on the charge OF embezzliua q large
amount of money from the American
Lithosraphing Company OF Now York
city,
Smith, who is in his thir lei h yo,r, WIS
tho cashier of the company, which is one
OF the largest In the country He was O!
good habits, and was trusted with the
books and funds OF the company.
The frat suspicion that was directed to
him and his accounts was on March IL.
at which time he ieft the office OF the com
pany, and bad MOI been heardf rom until
arrested to-day. He came TO Chester on
March "a. direct from New York, and ha-
, been guest Of tho Colonnado Hotel until
recently.
To-day he secured rooms at 425 Broad
streot under the name of II. Il. Force. by
which name he has been travelling since
his arrival here.
His populations, 1t is charged, will run
In O many thousands of dollars. When
arrested he admitted bia guilt, and said
| that he was tired OF dUdging arouEd Tho
country, and would 60 back TO New York
ut once without the forina!ity OF requisi-
ton papers.
At the time of his arrest he had two
hundred dollars in cash on his person, and
said that was all no had in the world, He
is IL married man. has no children, He
told Chisf Of Pc ice Berry, who arrested
him. that he had lost the cash In speculate.
ing in stocks.
i Is said there was a woman In the case
as usual, and that 1t was through her that
tine New York detective learned Of Smiths
whereabouts. 1t is said she is known In
New York, as Mary h. Force, ana al her
suggestion Smith came to Chester. where
the Woman said she was vol acquainted.
Smith was seen on the streets with her
s vera! days ngo. but EMary has suddenly
disappeared, and no trace of her can DO
found Her photo shows a worry plump
and good looking woman Of about rs
years.
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-03-24

Grace A. \. 4 Zion Church, 18th and DUPONT
streets, Rev John w AcKinzie pastor. Preach.
Ing IL 20 . m ami 76 I'M. 1ks pastor viii
II The h. sysaIs s and c ksy
~ 100 p. IN. Christian Endsavor Glass . m.
MT; icy N. e Church. Townsend street.
South Wilmington, Rev. j. W. Winters, pas.
tor =, Glass goo a. n, % Preaching at ~, 80 m
Dy " the gastori and 90 q = sunday School 2U
Care"
1T. Johns A. M. u. Zion Chapel, 18th street
near Poplar, Rev. J. H w. Phillips. pastor.
Preaching lO.3 a; m. and 80 IN, Sunday
lhe pastor will preach a. lO..O = m. at Bp
m by hev II b Wales und by Rev J II q Mo.
pherson in tho evening.
St. Peters A U Church. End and Grant Ave
Rev. q. W. Murray, pastor. Glass vt II 80 am
Preaching 1890 in and 40 D m Sunday
school 2oU D. IN. Christian Endeavor 10 p. III.
A.U.M. P Church, French street between 9Th
and Ninth streets, Rev Geo Brown, pastor
Preaching 1880 m by Rev A Matte. p
N by Key J z Brock and % p IN by the
School at gao p m Christian League p IN.
GrantA. M. H. Mission, Locust street, South
Wilmington, Rev. D. H. Lee. pastor Preach.
ing ~ 10 a. IN. and 7.45 m sunday school,
mt z ~ IN. the pastor will preach in the
evening.
st. james A U M Church. 10Th and Clay.
mont streets, Rev. J. A. Mattee, pastor.
Class at 80 u IN Preaching II a. m. by u
sister Mary Queen and rs up IN by pastor.
Sunday School2 W y m. Christian Eudesvor 0
y Ill.
Ezion NJ. r. Church. Ninth and French street
Rev J Il Brown, pastor. Praise service 0 am
Preaching at ~ so u IN by the pastor, lis la,t
serm on and 7 10 p nj by Rey ] y Reese Of vii.
mington Conference Sunday School Up IN
Christian Eudeayor at 9 81 ID IN,
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-03-24

judge Ball discharged Jonas Heck from
ise that he will refrain from drinking for
ono year. Jonas has tromised on many
OCCASIONS but his appetite Tor strong drink
generally got the better of his judgment
In short time, and the result was q sen
tenca by Judge Ball of thirty days or more
In all at New Castle. Jonas Is good
mechanic of an aDinble disposition, but
strong drink is his besetting sin. II he
reforms at this late day Is will be another
evidence that "While tho lamp holds out
to burn the vlest sinner may return"
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-03-24
No Money
In Advance.
Treatment
on Trial
and
Approval.
Free Trial Treatment

We send one full months Remedies Of wonderful and marvellous
Appliance strengthen and develop trial and without
ton Of any kind, F
A dparing who had applied after SWELL tell you
I'll dubbed
everybody and tell them that old self had died self
thus you dumped carload my feet Would
not bring such gadness my life your method has
answering and mention this and the send
the book sealed envelope without entirely charge
for the little book called COMPLETE MANHOOD"
The Wilmington daily Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1890-1902, 1900-03-24

William H. Briefly who resides with his
mother. at No. 1O5 West Fourth street, is
suffering with consumption, and IL threat
ened with an early death. He is an esti-
noble young man, and the end of his
owed mother as she has learned to lean on
her only son through her advancing years.