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The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-10-25
PERSONALITIES.

James j. May has returned from New York,
where he has been sojourning for the past
month.
Mrs. Herbert Mason, oi Edna avenue is i'll.
Born-'ro Mr.. and Mis-. John Dunnins. OF
Lloyd street, SOIL
Robert Dcyine, regular army soldier, Who
is stationed at Fort Monroe, is the guest OF
his aunt West Market street,
Miss May llallstcad, oi LenoNville, Is The
guest Of relatives on OAK street.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-10-25
SOUTH SCRANTON
WEDDING BELLS PEALED JOY
ousLY YESTERDAY.

Marriage of Miss Catharine Durlin
to John E. Coyne in st. Johns
Church--First Annual Banquet Of
Knights of st. George-Republi-
can Mass Meeting Tonight-Miss
Elizabeth Miller Welded to John
Lees by Rev. Peter Christ-Notes
of Personal Mature.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-10-25
For Female Complaints.

and diseases arising from an impure
state of the blood Lichty's Celery
Nerve Compound is an invaluable spe-
cinc. Sold by Matthew Bros, :"
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-10-25
Geta
Good Enough Cough
remedy. Dufour's French
Tar is what you need.
Novel Coat Fashions
With Abundance Of Merit

For twenty years there has not been much real
tistic merit, original ideas and genuine novelty dis
played in Ladies' Coat fashions is offered this
son. aud when say that the best efforts the worlds
most famous designers await your inspection in our
Cloak Department. merely make statement which
you will willingly verify, if you will favor with call
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-10-25

Mrs. Lizzie Loeb. aged 30 years. died at her
home ON North Irving avenue Tuesday. after
lingering illness. The funeral will take
place this afternoon ut 80 o'clock. Intcrncnt
i'll Washington avenue cemetery.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-10-25
HEADACHE ALL THE TIME.
Kidney and Bladder Troubles Make Men and Wo

dby
lA a all al dnea
n the Scranton Dny
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-10-25
FRANKLIN BOYS
HAVE BANQUET
FEAsTED AT FAIRCH1LD'S
HOTEL LAST EVENING.

Informal Affair in Which Chief
Zizleman, Mayor Moir and In
vited Guests, Together with Mem
bers of the Company, Participated.
Republican Clubs Will Parade This
Evening-Deaths and Funerals.
st. Brenden Council Compliment
tary Social-Other News Notes.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-10-25

Mrs. Ellen Mc('raw. of Moosic, died yesterday
at the Lackawanna hospital, where she received
treatment for pneumonia, since Sunday night.
She was 26 years of age and is survived by her
husband.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-10-25

In taking SWamp-Root you ar
ford natural help to Nature, for
Swamp Root is the most perfect
healer and gentle aid to the kid
neys that is known to medical
science.
If there is any doubt in your
mind as to your condition, take
from your urine on rising about
four ounces. place in glass or
bottle and let it stand twenty-four
hours. IF on examination it il
milky or cloudy, if there is brick
dust settling. or if small particles
float about in 1t, your kidneys are
In need of immediate attention.
II you are already convinced that
Swamp Root is what you need, you
can purchase the regular fifty-cent
and One-dollar size bottles at the
drug stores everywhere. Remem-
her the name. DR.. Kilmer's Swamp
Root. and the address. Bingham
tan
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1900-10-25
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The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1900-05-04
Real Estate Transfers

Following is the list of real estate transfers
filed in the Auditors Office of Mason County
for the week ending May 3rd:
Sheriff to E. R. Bailey, cert of pur. Lots
5&6, Blk G, Skeletons LIST add, s421.67
E R Bailey to Horace NJ Dunbar, assign
cert. same property s421.67
Sheriff to Horace NJ Dunbar, shift deed,
same property, s421.67
Horace N Dunbar ct TX to Sarah Marshall
wd same property 81. &c
Sarah Marshall ct vir toMinie L. Dunbar
WD Lot Blk J Shelton .st add 81. &c
Alice Quinn to ] II Scott wD. Il int in
1926 acres of oyster land in Oyster Bay $4,000
The American Freehold Laud Mortgage
Company on London limited to Edwin G
Taylor WD, SCI of NE114&NW14 of NE14 of
Sec 25-194 $4,000
Phelps Montgomery ct Tx to Manson
Rogers Deed NJ, sE114, & Ell of SWZ of
Sec 35-1s-4 (56O acres s4S2o.0o
Benz Skolfieid ct ux to Elsie Eunson
WD, 1-5 int in Ell Alfred Hull Donation
Claim Sec 27-22-2O-3 IS. &c
Frank Helm to Manson J Rodgers of S,
Timber on VIZ sw14 of Sec 14-l9-6 s5OO.Oo
Sol Simpson ct ux to Simpson Log Co,
WD 81 of SCI OF Sec 15-1e-5 100000
UsA VIM JKilroy Patent sE4 of Sec
! 1925
stoddard Jess ct Tx to Joseph Herring wD
NW14 of Sec 24-2I-5 100000
Joseph Herring to Byrne wD NwI
OF Sec 24-2l-5 $c50.00
State of Washington to Jim Simmon Deed
3. Is acres of oyster land in Oyster Bay. $S7.56
John d H Rengstorf to Fred Stabinfeldt
WD NJ ofNE14, SW14&NE4 of NW4 of
Sec 6-20-3 $500. 90
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1900-05-04
The Loggers Shut Down.

w H. kneeland, of Shelton, who i
manager of one of the large logging com
panies OF Mason county, and who is II
through accord with the recent close dowr
OF the loggers association. says the actor
VIII necessitate the closing of operations o.
the Shelton & Southwestern railroad
operated by Mr.. Kneeland $ company, fol
the same period. He estimates that about
$50 men will be temporarily idle during
the shutdown.
ETA. T. Stockwell, president of the Che
halls Log Shippers association, who was
IN Olympia Monday, says the closing down
OF the logging camps of the Sound will not
affect the operations of his company.
The shipment of logs to this city from
Chehalis county will continue as at present.
--Olympian.
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1900-05-04
Harrison and her Neighbors.
MAY 3. 100

May 3, 1900.
Mr.. Gush from Tacoma recently rented
M ]. Lloyd's ranch at Dewatto; moved his
family there to and will start chicken
ranch.
Mr.. West is moving B. F. Garls family
and goods this week to their new home
near Sidney.
j. G. Johnson returned Thursday to his
home at Clifton, from which he had been
absent at Wardner. Iiaho for the past two
years. He will leave May tenth of for Cape
Nome TO try his fortune in the gold fields
School opened again last Monday in the
lower Clifton District with Miss Nellie
Bellows, recently from Michigan, in
charge.
Mr.. Smith is very ill with rheumatism
at his daughters home at Hoodsport.
WANDERER.
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1900-05-04
Workmen have Another Big Increase


Shelton Lodge, No. 81, Ancient Or.
der of United Workmen, had another
large increase to the membership last
Saturday evening, when twenty four
candidates were initiated, each pro.
viding for the benefit of wife, sister.
mother or other relative to the extent
OF $1,000 policy in their favor. It
was impossible to secure an outside
team to perform the degree work,
hence the local lodge members confer
red the degree. This makes the mem
bership of the Shelton lodge 40, the
largest in the County, and strong
enough to undertake the building to
home of home of own, the contract
having been let this week for a build
ing to cost S., 900 in Shelton
The following is a list of those who
received the degree: Saml. T Hol-
landsworth, John Frilund, Andrew
Hanson, Isaac Sioho1m, Albert Wrinkle
man, Ray Dobson, Ray Silsby, John
Erickson, c c Wood, David Kelly, Sol.
J Leroy, Henry johnson, zack T
Clark, John Strand and William
Mitchell, all from Matlock; Ellery A
Libby, ] H Johnston, Charles Jackson
W H Getty, Tiles Leroux, Odill Chenier
and James Golden, of Shelton, George
A Thomas, of Mason, and Paddy Lee,
of Kalnilche.
A special trip was made by the up
per train for the convenience of those
who came from Mat1ock and the yari-
Gus camps, and they were returned
early Sunday morning
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1900-05-04

Kennevan & Ault's cook decamped
Wednesday morning taking with him
all the cash in sight in the restaurant,
about $50, besides some good clothes.
Telephone message caused his capture
at Tacoma and Sheriff vogtlin brought
back his prisoner last night.
NEW ARRIVALS this week comprise
the latest dressy shapes in Ladies
Hats for spring and summer wear, and
my S took is strictly up-to-date.
A. Needham.
The assistant attorney-general has
given an opinion that oyster lands
are taxable, reversing a former opin-
ion given by him. According to this
opinion those oyster land contracts
will be able to contribute to the sup
port OF the state by taxation.
A good time is reported from the
Odd Fellows dance at New Kalnilche
Saturday night.
The Northern Pacific change of
train schedule causes change in mail
arrivals in Shelton. Now the main
mails will arrive at noon, and your
mail will be ahead if it gets into the
morning departure. The down Sound
mail now arrives in Olympia few
minutes after the departure of the
Shelton boat, and lays over until next
morning, all which is unsatisfactory.
On Wednesday evening Olympia
Commandary No Z, K. r., elected the
following officers for the ensuing term:
Mark E. Reed, Eminent Commander;
N. S, Porter, Generallissimo; Robert
Mari. Captain General; o. C. White,
Senior Warden; Phil Skillman, Junior
Warden; t. M. Reed, Prelate; "A. B.
Cowles, Treasurer and Recorder.
The appointive offices were as follows:
Ii. Morrison, Standard Bearer; Thos.
Bordeaux, Sword Bearer; c. H. Wells,
Warder; w. H. Maxwell, Sentinel.
Fresh Oysters every day at the Blue
/ Front.
The Northern Pacific is now running
a Sunday train over its Gray's Harbor
branch for the accommodation of the
travelling public IN reaching down
Sound points, and better mail service.
No SO was the lucky number to draw
the Ladies Underskirt. For each cash
purchase of Dry Goods amounting to
81 until May 5th, will entitle the pur-
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1900-05-04
In Town Council.
SHELTON. Wash. Anril o8th 10

SHELTON, Wash. April 18th, 1900
Council met in adjourned session
present officers, and Coun. Beach
Munson, Fredson and Bell.
Meeting for the purpose OF consider
ing applications for saloon license for
fiscal year, and following applications
read:
Doyle & Elliott,
| Fraser & Parsons,
j. II. Wilson,
0. A. Bailey,
H. A. Sheldon.
Robt. Fairbairn,
Forbes & Webster.
On motion bonds and applications
were referred to committee on Police
& License for report at next meeting.
A petition signed by citizens and
taxpayers was read, to prevent grant
ing OF license to ]. H. Wilson, to con-
duct saloon in what is known as the
Clark building on Second and Gotta
streets, on the ground that saloon so
near the church would disturb their
assemblies.
On motion Council adjourned until
Monday evening. April 80, Council
met in special session, present officers,
and Coun. Beach, Munson, Fredson
and Bell. Object to hear report of
committee.
On motion license was granted to
the following:
Webster & Forbes,
Fraser & Parsons,
Robt. Fairbeairn,
Doyle & Elliott,
Jos, Bordeaux,
O. A. Bailey, and
H. A. Sheldon,
In the matter of the application of
]. 4. Wilson, against which remom-
STRANGE had been filed, remarks were
made by Rev. McMillin, L. L. Hunter
and Mrs. A. Emmott, in support of same
and also by Coun. Beach and Mayor
Rex, and on motion license was denied
by following vote:
Beach, yes; Munson, yes; Fredson,
no; Bell, no; the Mayor casting the de-
Gliding vote, no. Motion lost.
On motion the Clerk was instructed
to return to ]. H. Wilson his bond and
check for 5000 license fees. Clerk or
dered to serve written notice on Treas
urer Angle to return to ]. H. Wilson
his check for $500. Council adjourned.
DAN. BANNSE, Clerk
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1900-05-04
Methodist Services,

The third Quarterly Conference will
be held on Saturday evening at 8
O'Clock. All members of the conference
are expected to be present as there is
important business to be attended to.
On Sunday the services will be as
follows:
Love feast. at 1915 A. NJ,
Preaching at IL O'Clock by the pre-
siding elder, Rev. A. j. Joslyn, of Ia
coma.
The Sacrament of the Lords Supper
will be administered at the close of the
morning sermon.
The Epworth League will meet at
Up. M.
Preaching at p M. by the Pre-
siding Elder. The evening service
hereafter will begin at that hour.
At $3.50 Sunday afternoon there will
be preaching at the Dayton School
house, to which all the neighborhood
are invited
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1900-05-04
Call for Bids for School Building

Notice is hereby given that sealed
bids for the erection OF a new school
building in the Town OF Shelton
School Dist. No. /. are hereby called
for, TO be furnished the undersigned
clerk of said district on or before MAY
Goth. Plans and specifications can be
seen at the office of County treasurer,
in the Courthouse. The right is re.
served to reject any or all bids.
.. w. FISK, Clerk.
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1900-05-04
How's This.

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for
any case OF Catarrh that cannot be cured by
Halls Catarrh Cure.
FL. CHENEY & CO., Props, Toledo O..
We tie undersigned have known F. J. cheney
for the last 10 years, and believe him persectly
hon orable in all business transactions and fin
aucially able to carry out any obligations made
by their firm.
WEST TRUAx wholesale Druggists, Toledo, O.
wALDING, KINNAN & MARVIN, Wholesale Drug
gists, Toledo, O,
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally, acting
directly upon the blood and mucous sursaces Of
the system. Price 75c. per bottle. Sold by AL
druggists. Testimonials free.
FL. CHENEY co. Toledo. o.
sEW-Sold by Druggists, &c.
Halls Family Pills are the best
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1900-05-04
A Fast Bicycle Rider.

Will often receive painful cuts,
sprains or bruises from accidents.
Bucklen's Arnica Salve, will kill the
pain and heal the injury. It's the
cyclists friend. Cures Chafng.
Chapped hands, Sore Lips, Burns,
Ulcers and Piles. Cure guaranteed.
Only 25c. Try it. Sold by c. v. Dun
bar druggist.
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1900-05-04
North Coast Limited.

Pacific Express and Twin City Elk
press, the Northern Pacifc's new over
land trains. after April %, will be
hauled by Schenectady ten-wheeled
engines, driving wheels seventy three
inches in diameter, steam pressure 200
pounds. Think of it.
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1900-05-04

Ooiu ny y. V. OunOdr druggist.
Before buying your new hat, invite
you to call and look over my stock of
Hats and trimmings, rooms over Nc
Donald & O'Neill's store.
MRS. o. L. TEw.
: Trustees Becker, Dunbar and Byrne
have let tine contract for the erection
of the pew A. o. U. W. building in
Shelton, to Sheperd & Og1e, of Olym-
pia, the contract price being $2997.
The specifications call for the building
about as originally planned, first
class frame building, we'll finished in
side and out The contractors will be-
gin at once, as they are required to
complete the contract within ninety
days. This, with the school house, and
other buildings in prospect, will
make considerable Improvement in
Shelton this summer.
Why NOT be a little stylish when it
does not cost so very much, no more in
fact, than to be dowdyish. Needham
has the latest in Ladies millinery, aud
places a first class trimmer at your
service. The new goods just arrived
make the stock as complete as ever.
Best Ice Cream Saturday at Blue
Front.
Postmaster Munson has received
from the department at Washington a
supply of the stamp books referred to
considerably of late. The books are
for sale at this office. A book contain
| ing 12-2cent stamps may be had tor Is
cents, book of "a stamps will cost 4e
cents, and book of 48 stamps will
cost 81 cents. In each case one cent is
charged for the book. The gummed
sheets are separated by tissue paper,
and the little books are just the thing
for loggers, travellers and others who
have not conveniences to preserve
their stamps.
Indigestion, nausea are cured by
Hoods Pills.
L. 4. Munson has just received his
large and complete stock of wall paper
direct from the east.
We can let the mess grow on our
backs as much as want to but Tues
days experience with fire shows that
it is dangerous to allow our roofs to be
so neglected, is some good advice from
the Aberdeen Bulletin.
We have just received another car
load of Wagons and Carriages. These
/ goods were bought direct from the
factory, and we can save you money
when you need anything IN this line,
Mcdonald & o'Nciil.
i Miss Hattie Beaver, assisted by hel
| pupils, will give a public recital II
/ Kneeland's Hall, Friday evening, Ma,
/ 18th. All are cordially invited. AID
mission, IS and Is cents.
/ The Electric Photo studio, which
/ furnishes "a nice photos for IS cents
has moved into rooms above the Blu,
Front restaurant, aud remains anothe,
two weeks in Shelton. The childrer
are especially attracted by the littl,
photos.
! / George Shorter has good Whit,
sewing machine for sale at SIS cash O.
viii trade for good COW, fresh o
soon to be fresh.
plow Shares made TO order AM
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1900-05-04

Single-burner Angle Lamps fol-
kitchen and workshop $3.50 and S.
still have an assortment of other kinds
in stock. Call at JOURNAL Office
Mcdonald & O'Neill are building an.
other warehouse for their large stock
of wagons, carriages and farm machin-
cry.
A new Chicago Sewing Machine for
$25 at this office.
WANTED-Good timber lands in
Mason and adjoining counties. AID.
dress The Syndicate Company, Cali
fornia Building, Tacoma. Feb. 3nl
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1900-05-04
LAND OFFICE AT OLYMPIA, WASH.

LAND OFFICE AT OLYMPIA, WASH
Mar. p, 1900.
Nuticeis hereby given that the following NAM
cd settler has fled notice of his intention to
make final proof in support OF his claim, and
that said proof win be made before Register
aud Receiver at Olympia, WASH, on Friday
May 18th, 1900, viz.
ALBERT SCHAUFLER,
OF Holly, Wash. Hid E, No. 2050, for the So SEA
of Sec 9, VIZ SW54 of Sec 10, TAN, RSW-
lie names the following witnesses to prove
his ccntinuoIls residence upon and cultivation
of said land viz: j. Lorraine, ]. Little, Mrs. Me-
Alden, OF Holly, Wash, c. c. Gilbert, of Brin-
non. Wash.
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1900-05-04
Notices for Publication.
LAND OFFICE AT OLYMPIA. WASH.

LAND OtfiCE Al I'll NJ I Ia w AoH.
April 9th. 1900.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has fled notice of his intention to
make final proof in support OF his clsIrl, and
that said proof wiz be made before Grant e.
ANGLE, u. s. Comr. at Shelton, Wash. on Sat
urday, May 18th, 1900, viz:
julius RICHERT.
Of shelton WASH, Hd- E. 1852 for the 81 SW14&
eiL sFL sec n, TIP 81. Mr. West.
ffc names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation of
sesT 1end viz. James Fl. Todd, p. J. Faust,
" Fredson, ard Charles Leake, of shelton,
Wash. z..-,.sw
JAMES II. TODD,
~ e,,a1to,, Wash Id E. No. 1225 for the n ~ SCI
sWIz EE1z E NEl sS34 Of Sec ~ Ip q n r
He nanes the following witnesses e prove DIS
Ssid 1and. VIZ: r. ). Faust, Julius Robert, A.
q rre{7son. f:hsr1es Ieake, all OF shelton, WASH
FRANK G. DEcKEBAcH, Register
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1900-05-04
A Keen Clear Brain.

Your best feelings, your social posi-
ton or business success depend large
ly on the perfect action of your stom-
ach and liver. DIR. Kings New Life
Pills give increased strength, a keen
clear brain, high ambition. A Csc box
will make you feel like a new being.
Sold by c. V. Dunbar Druggist.
The Mason County journal. [volume] (Shelton, W.T.) 1886-1927, 1900-05-04

Before buying your new hat, invite
you to call and look over my stock of
Hats and trimmings, rooms over Nc
Donald & O'Neilrs store.
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1900-10-20
The COURIER al IN
And any One Dollar jM iii
Woman's Club Magazine Vi.VU

Do you get your Courier regularly ?
Please compare address. IL incorrect,
please send right address to Courier
Office. Do this this week.
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1900-10-20

.GoNovA" TABLETS cure all diseases of the
urinary system. Only combination remedy in
America. 50 4 81 sizes. Mailed Kidd Drug Co.,
Elgin. ILL.,. Riggs Pharmacy, Lincoln, Nebr
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1900-10-20
MRS. BADGERS DIPLOMACY.

hut bo VI SosSNA'
What do l think OF it?' and he put
down his fork so as to pay full attention
to the matter in hand. II think il the
product OF a degenerate brain-in other
words, an idea Of your cherished friend,
Mrs. Fadder Am correct in my sur
mise. my dear?
There you go, blaming
lis it Fadder scheme or is it not?
"When I only asked-asked you
Mrs. Badger. you beg the question"
81 DON'T"
"Then tell me. is TT
At this point Mr.. Badger saw signs OF
tears, and changed his tones somewhat.
There. there, never mind that, then;
let's get back where we started. You
asked what thought OF our having
den, did you not?'
She nodded, in an absent way, afraid
to lose her advantage by appearing
cheerful too quickly.
swell, may I ask il by den you re-
fer to the kind Of realized nightmare
that young Fadder affects? A place
you reach by climbing to the attic by
stairway made Of a ladder-where you
have to go up on your toes and come
down on your heels. crouching always,
20 avoid banging your head into the
ceiling? A place hung with stuffy
stuffs, where you have to he doubled up
on some squat-wlndow seat or smoth-
cred in a poky cosy corner? A place
lighted lighted is good!-by smoky
little red lamps. 30 that you're forever
falling over tabourets and palms! A
place where a man is offered, instead OF
a cigar, bottle Of water with some for
eign arrangement OF gaspipe and gold
cord? A place filed with ugly little
pots and bowls that send out reeking
smells of so-called incense? A place
where sane people are expected to drink
weak tea and nibble Uhateum biscuits!
Is that the kind OF an apartment you're
thinking OF getting up at my expense,
Mrs. Badger
During this characteristic outpurst
she had been calmly considering the
situation. Long experience had taught
her that her husbands will was not q
thing to be turned by ordinary means.
But diplomacy ard tact had sometimes
proved successful, and it had occurred
to her at times that her lords unbend-
ing determination had one weak spot.
II suppose they are something like
that" she observed, gazing at him
with that look that seems to say,
What a great, strong. brainy man you
are!" IL haven't seen many Of them
myself, and l don't know but there
might be dens without all those obiec-
tionable features. You know, Of course.
dear -
Mr.. Badger, while somewhat dewild-
cred, felt decidedly better.
"Er-if you really care for something
of that kind" he began, perhaps"
"Oh, no, it wasn't that, exactly-but
Well, you see, know how much
you know about Oriental things, and
how you appreciate the beautiful
She never mentioned the fact be-
FORE" thought MIR. Badger.
But everybody doesn't know you as
| do, and so few men have sense enough
to care for such things-'
Mr.. Badger thought that he bad a
clue.
''See here he exclaimed, fiercely.
has that Fadder woman been insinu-
atiug that I wouldn't appreciate DEM"
aWeIl she didn't cav so in so MANY