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The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-11-13

different statement to the assistant
doctor who worked with him, when
she stepped back into the private office
the next moment, bent upon asking a
further question or two.
Consumption" the great physician
was saying, land 'galloping consump-
tion,' as we used to call it, at that. A
strong constitution naturally, but all
played out Not the slightest hope in
the world. although l didn't think it
necessary to tell her so at this time.
only give her until September to live,
at the latest"
already. September. And she had
though to be married a month later.
No wonder she felt stunned as she
slipped out of the private office silent
ly. allowing the door to fall to behind
her so gently that neither of the men
In the private office. both of whom
were facing in the opposite direction,
knew that she had entered it at all.
The stunned feeling stayed with her
most of the day. and at night, when
Tom made his appearance, all eager
ness and anxiety to know what the
doctor had said, she wondered, vague
ly, whether or no she should tell him.
She stood a moment or two in her
room, mentally debating, after his
card had been brought up to her.
She finally decided. on her way down
stairs, that, she would not tell him
yet. She would only repeat to him
that which the doctor had said to her.
not that which ste had unwittingly
overheard. So Tom, although he rec
ognized an indefinable change, almost
an air of hopelessness about his sweet
heart, attributing this change to the
natural reaction from the excitement
of visiting the doctor. urged her not
to allow herself to become so greatly
wearied again, and went home early.
And all that night, and for many an
other one, poor Margaret Bentley
cried. She didn't want to be selfish
and cause poor Tom more suffering
than he must inevitably endure. and
vet it did seem so horrible, so ghast-
ly, to have this miserable secret TO
keep away from him, to bear all alone.
She had only lived in Chicago for a
few months. and she had no friend. i.
either in Chicago or elsewhere. in
whom she could confide She had
been pitchforked by fate, as it were
straight from the untroubled seclusion
of convent boarding school into the
thick of the workaday world and the
stern necessity of earning her own
bread and butter if she would have |
any, by the sudden financial disaster,
with death following close upon its |
track which had overtaken the guar
dian who had supplied the place of /
parents to her, two years before. In |
the sudden and startling transition
into an altogether unknown and UNI
accustomed state of existence, she had
foolishly lost sight of all her girlhood
friends and vigorously endeavored to
slip from their sight and knowledge
with an unfortunate degree of success.
She was shy and sensitive, and she had
had no time in which to form new
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-11-13

Senator Bacon has withdrawn his
opposition to the confirmation of Har-
ry Stillwell Edwards, the author, who
was nominated for postmaster of
Macon, Ga. His nomination has been
hung up all winter at the instance of
Senator Bacon, because. it is alleged.
OF determination on the part OF
the southern democratic leader that
no young man shall be rewarded for
Joining the republican party. Mr.. Ed
wards, who is a man of brilliant in
tellect, aristocratic connections, aban-
doned the political faith of his fathers
and Joined the republicans during the
last presidential campaign. President
Mckinley appointed him postmaster
as a recognition of his independent
spirit. indianapolis News.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-11-13

Seven men met in a lot the other
afternoon at West Madison street and
Homan avenue and discussed their
troubles, says the Chicago Inter Ocean
They were there four hours or more.
and although the police passed the spot
at intervals the seven were not ais
turbed. Gentlemen" said the spokes-
man Of the party, 1--WE have been
trampled on long enough, and l advc.
cate stringent measures to improve
our condition. Let us form a union
which will be strong enough to com
bat the prejudice that exists against
u.s." A mild-mannered man arose and
asked what the particular cause for
complaint amounted to. The person
who was acting as chairman appeared
to be indignant, but drew from his
roat pocket a tin sign bearing the
words, mo Peddlers.''
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-11-13

Many people who are constantly try
fng to concoct new and tempting
dishes overstep the mark. People who
cat large quantities of the various
preserved foods are not always the
strongest. The old-fashioned meal OF
roasted or boiled beef served up with
It's own juices, with two plain vege-
tables and pudding, was far more
wholesome than the eight-course din
ner which is served nowadays. Few
people know the true flavor of pota-
toes or rice. In this country season
ing too often means salt and pepper
only. People in the eastern countries.
especially the Turks, make most de-
lightful stews and soups by using a
combination of vegetables, cooking
them slowly enough to draw out the
flavor. Extracts and sauces prepared
chemically, and mustard and horserad-
ish, may be taken now and then. per
haps to advantage; but,as rule things
of this kind should be avoided or used
sparingly.-June Ladies' Home Jour
nal
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-11-13
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one had been in Falling health for
'"e time. and the man who loved
" nao insisted that she see a physi-
IAN The affectionately dictatorial
aahner which he had as yet no right
- assume was sweet to the girl, who
"as all alone In the world save for
.ne IoVe In which he held her. SO she
nau quietly obeyed him. Besides. she
was a little anxious herself concern
lns tne weakness and lassitude which
naue Ger days dreary and the cough
winch Kept her awake most OF the
Mght. 1t was ali so unlike the yigor-
GUS unbroken health which she had
always enjoyed until the last year.
and now she was nervously waiting
ior the verdict of the great and famous
specialist whom Tom had insisted that
she consult.
Inc great man had seemed a trifie
aosent-minded and preoccupied
throughout the interview, she fancied,
careful and searching as had been his
questions. He only seemed to wake I'D
iully, as 1t seemed to her, when she
iJ iuqulTeu IL dnyLQ1nE serious
was the matter with her. He laughed
Chen-for he had known her parents
and other members of her family in
timately in days gone by. and was well
acquainted with the all but invulner-
able hardness of the Bentley consti-
tution-and shook his head decidedly
as he bowed her out of the private Of
nee and into the outer receptions
room.
Take the tonic this prescription
calls for steadily for a month or two,
be out Of doors as much as you can,
and don't worry" he directed. IF
you'll follow my advice in these par
ticulars you'll have forgotten that you
were ever ailing long before it's time
Tor your summer vacation
But Margaret Bentley, still vaguely
unsatisfied and anxious, as those who
are seldom i'll are apt to be at a YER
dict of this kind. heard hir- making a
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-11-13
Cheap Rates East.

The special excursion rates now be-
Ing quoted apply via the Denver s. Rio
Grande Railroad, 1.-The Scenic Route
of the World" Two lines of railway
between Grand Junction and Denver.
Passengers have their choice at no adj
ditional cost. Four daily fast express
trains. New and elegant dining cars.
Pullman and ordinary sleeping cars
through to Chicago without change.
Do not miss the grand scenery on the
Denver and Rio Grande. Ask your
agent for particulars and tickets via
she ID. & r. G. r. r.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-11-13

The Anti-Saloon League held a mass
meeting at Grace Presbyterian church
last night, in which members of four
churches took part Eli F. Ritter spoke
and pointed out the triumphs that ha-s
been made in the city in the cause Of
temperance. He said If the temperance
people of indianapolis would stand to.
gether for one day anything they
wanted could be obtained. Another
mass meeting will be held at the
Fourth Christian church next Tuesday
evening indianapolis News.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-11-13
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Wos,san,s
Letter


81 d0cfored with two Of
fine best doctors i'm fine CITY
for. two years and had no
relief until ! used the
Pi,kssass7 remedies.
"My trouble was ulcer
alton of the uterus. Esuf-
fereG terribly, could NOT
sleep nights and thought
sometimes THAT death
would be Sucks a relief.
"T0-dayEa arm a we'll w0-
man. able to do my OWN
work, asfdksave not q pain.
"fused four. bottles Of
Lydia e. Pfnkfsans,s Vego-
table Compound and three
packages of San1fiVO
Wash and cannot praise
fhe medicines enough -
MRS. ELIZA THOMAS,
634 Fine ST., EaSf0n, Pa.
Mrs. PfnlJiass1 advises
suffering women without
charge.
Lydia E. Pinkham Med Co, Lynn, Mass
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-11-13

this year are very numerous, but not
greater in number than the advantages
offered travellers by the Union Pacific
Railroad.
No line in the west can ever hope to
equal the time made to all eastern
points by the Union Pacific, and it just
as far excels in the elegance of its
equipment and the perfection of its
service.
If these are facts, and an investiga-
ton will prove it, why not select as
your line of travel the Great Overland
Route" thereby making your trip one
not only of convenience, but real
pleasure and solid comfort.
A prompt reply will be given to any
communication addressed to II. M.
Clay, General Agent, Salt Lake City,
Utah.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-11-13

A heavy increase in the force of gov
eminent inspectors at the Union stock
yards, Chicago, has been made neces-
sary by rush of orders in anticipation
of the enforcement, beginning October
5th, of the new German meat regula-
fions
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-11-13
aIaeon,s T.ee-p1antInr system.

Mayor Smith of Macon, Ga, has set
in motion a bright plan for the sys-
tematic planting of trees in that city.
the middle of whose streets are
adorned with parks. The city sets a
tree for every person who contributes
20 cents, and protects it with an iron
box, on which is cast any name desired
by the donor
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-11-13

Emil Markenberg, an aeronaut of
long experience fell from height of 500
feet, while making balloon ascension
at Santa Ana. CAL, and was crushed to
death in the presence of thousands of
spectators.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-11-13

Secretary Wilson has appointed DIR.
William G. Stubs of New Orleans, La,
as special agent to Hawaii for the pur-
pose of studying the climate and soil
conditions with a view of establishing
a number of government experiment
stations on these islands.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-11-13

A leader in Paris Eclaire on the sub
ject of the unwilling of the Washing
ton statue says that the friendship be-
tween France and the United States
which now exists may be followed by
an alliance.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-11-13
SUMMER EXCURSIONS EAST
Via Union Pacific Railroad.
EaoM uTAH 70

FROM UTAH TO
Cincinnati and return-July 9-1O-.... 1s so
st. Paul and return-July l3-14...... 80 90
COLORADO common points Chicago, st.
Louis, st Paul and intermediate points
and return-July 20 ....... One faro plus 200
Detroit and return-August % "a ..... 81 .Od
Chicago and return-August 1924. ........ ~. 80
FROM IDAHO TO
St. Paul and return-July l3-i4.........
Detroit and return-August 1924 ........
Rates for above excursion are one fare
for round trip. plus ................... zoe
Chicago and return-August 25-24-One
fare for round trip.
The Union Pacific has three trains daily
In each direction, running on the best track
and making the quickest time of any line in
the west. These trains are equipped with
the latest and most sumptuous Pullman
Palace and Ordinary Sleeping Cars, Dining
Cars. Buffet Smoking and Library Cars
with barber shop and free Reclining
Chair Cars, running through from Utah.
Idaho and Nevada points to Omaha, Kan
sas City and Chicago without change.
The line OF the Union Pacific abounds In
scenery of surprising interest to the lover
of nature. Devils Slide" "Witches
Rocks" 'Green River Bluffs" ssPulpit
Rock and Devils Gate are but a few
OF the numerous scenes of beauty and
grandeur which, together with the quickest
time and vastly superior service and equip
ment, have made the Union Pacific so
justly renowned
All tickets good via Salt Lake and Den
yer If desired Further in ormation on
application to H M Clay, General Agent,
Salt Lake City
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-11-13
Soldier. Homsstend c1aIm..

The friends of the veterans of the
Civil War are complaining of the un-
fortunate delay of the General Land
Office in acting on the applications for
soldiers additional homestead rights.
Senators and Representatives in Con-
gress who are friendly to the old SOL
dlers should inquire into this matter.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-11-13
Are You Using Anen,s Foot-Eassf

1t is the only cure for Swollen.
Smarting, Burning, Sweating Feet.
Corns and Bunions. Ask for Aliens
Foot-Ease, a powder to be shaken into
the shoes. AT all Druggists and Shoe
Stores, 25c. Sample sent FREE. Ad-
dress Allen S. Olmsted, Leroy, N. Y.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-11-13

The Pope has communicated j.
Rene Villatte, at one time the head of
the old Catholics in the United States,
whose submission to the Roman church
was announced about two years ago.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-11-13

The London Times St. Petersburg
correspondent says that on June Both
the grand staff of the Russian army
estimated the Chinese army to mum Der
/, 72O,OOO men.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-11-13
Japan AnxIons.

japan is alarmed over the emigra-
ton of many of her residents to this
country, who are lured here by mis-
representation. This is like the mis-
representation which delude people
into believing that any other medicine
is equal to Hostetter's Stomach Bitters
for stomach disorders. 1t will cure in
digestion, constipation and dyspepsia
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-11-13

As result Of the celebration of In
dependence day with firearms, toy
cannon, giant crackers and other forms
OF explosives thirty persons were killed
and 1895 injured, according Co re-
ports received from 125 cities.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-11-13
Ladies' Can Wear Shoes.

One size smaller after using Aliens Foot
Ease, powder. 1t makes tight or new
shoes easy. Cures swollen. hot, sweating,
aching feet, ingrowing nails, corns and
bunions. All druggists and shoe stores,
25c. Trial package FREE by mail Ad-
dress Allen s. Olmsted LIE Row. Ny
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-11-13

Mrs. William Mitchell, white wo-
man who was the wife of colored
man, and their son was shot dead by
unknown parties on their little ranch
near San Francisco.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-11-13

Marquis Ito of Japan is making pro-
gress in the formation of new politi-
cal party with the ultimate object of
forming a new cabinet.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-11-13

Mrs Baden-Po0ell. the mother of
the hero of Mafeking, is quite an as
tronomer and. being an equally good
linguist. has translated into English
several foreign books on astronomy
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-11-13
watching the War.

Once a week the stan officers of the
Russian army assemble. under the
presidency of the Grand Duke Vladi-
mer, to discuss the progress of the
Boer war. The car attends the meet
ing.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-11-13

The Chicago Times-Herald thinks
killing Cinnamon is a good deal like
pulling weeds. 1t always seems next
day as if there were about as many as
ever.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-11-13

Two new batteries or artillery have
been formed at Toulon for TalSu, and
regiment of marine artillery will be
formed at Cherbourg Brest and Roche
fort
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-11-13

Nine. Patti still hold the record for
the largest sum that has been earned
in year by a woman. Her highest
total for twelve months is $3.50, 900.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-11-13

In Bombay presidency the cholera
cases reported for the week ending
June &c, numbered 2O,6s9, and deaths
10, 1913.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-11-13

Piso's Cure is the best medicine we ever used
for all affections OF the throat and lungs.-WM-
o. ENDsLEY. Vanburen, Ind. Feb. 10. 1900
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-11-13

During this kind of weather, the
girls have trouble in making their
bangs stay bung.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-11-13

A telegram from Che Foo says that
owing to the threatening situation the
German admiral is preparing for the
departure of those under his protec-
ton.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-11-13

People who have tried it say it re-
quires good deal of horse sense to
properly handle an automobile.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-11-13

The favorte for restoring life and color to the hair
is PACKERS HAIR BALsAM.
HINDEnooRNs. the best cure for corns. bets.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-11-13

The chief pastor of the Moukden
mission has been killed, together with
a number of native Christians,
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-11-13

The emperor of China has committed
suicide, taking poison under compul-
sion of Prince Tuan. The Empress
Dowager also took poison but is still
alive.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-11-13

Don't drink too much water when cycling.
Adams Pepsin Tutti Fruit is an excellent sub
stttute-
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-11-13

Cancers Cured without Pain
and without of knife. Cure guaranteed or nc
pay. Rev. J. H. Kraft. Grand junction, Colo
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-11-13

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup.
For children teethng, sOftens the gums reduces fn-
Illumination, aliays pain, wind collie. 25c bottle
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-11-13

The Seoul and Chumolosa railway
has been completed and is in opera
ton,
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-11-13
REDUCED RATES.
Via Santa Fe Route.


Cincinnati and return, july 9th
and 10th. 1850
Charleston and return, July LIST
and end. ...................5 1.45
st. Paul and return, July 18th
and 14th. SO. 90
Missouri River points and Chi
cago, st. Louis, st. Paul and
return, July Goth, one fare
plus g.. ............
Detroit and return, August 23rd
and gath. .--......--......... 51.Oo
Chicago and return, August 23rd
and gath. ......-.......... 1850
Tickets read via Rio Grande Western
and either via Colorado Midland or
Denver and Rio Grande. Through
trains. Dining cars. In fact, all of
the Injuries and safety appliances of
modern railroading. For further in
formation apply to
c. Z. WARREN,
General Agent A. T. & S F., All
Dolly Block, Salt Lake City, Utah.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-11-13

The action of the Russians and Jap
anese at Taku are strongly antago-
nistic. 1t seems that the Russians ar
bitrarily claim one of the captured
Chinese torpedo boats, which the cap
tain OF the British torpedo-boat des-
troyer Whiting, left for the Japanese.
Business In Canton Is almost at a
standstill and another reverse TO the
allied troops would precipitate mas
sacre of foreigners in the south, which
Ii Hung Chang would be utterly I'M
able to avoid.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-11-13

Carriers Ink Is Used by the
greatest railway systems of the United States
They would not use it II 1t wasn't the best
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-11-13

by using Coke Dandruff Cure We guar.
antee it to cure or refund the money.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-11-13

Halls Catarrh Cure
Is taken internally. Price, 75c.
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-17

requiring special directions giving symptoms
Advisory Department The Medicine
The Savannah morning news., 1900-10-17
LOCAL Personal.

Mr. l. g. Read Of Atlanta Is registered
at the Pulaski
Mr. S g. Wight OF Atlanta IS CUES.
Of the Pulaski.
Mr.. T. c. Parks OF Macon Is a guest
OF the Pulaski
Air S s. Moyd OF Pembroke is q guest
O fthe Pulaski
Mrs L. T. M-Cail has returned from
Birmingham. Ala.
Mr. A. r. Roberts Of Ogeechee IS regis
tered az the Screvcn.
Mr.. james Council OF Higgston Is regis
tered at the Pulaski
Mr.. r. Simmons Of s,atesboro rs regis
tered az the Pulaski
Mr.. W. l.. Phillips Of Louisville is
guest OF the Pulaski
Mr.. " II. Thomson Of Cordele is reg
istered at the Pulaski.
Col A. r. Lawton left via the Central
last night for Atlanta.
Mr.. J. D. McGregor OF at. Vernon IS
a guest Of the Scroven.
Mr.. J. j. Beckham OF Jacksonville IS
registered az the Screvcn.
Miss C.. $ Hardee left via the Plant
System yesterday for New York.
Mrs L. c. Banks arrived from New
York yesterday on the City OF Augusta.
Mr. and Mrs C. W. owens arrived from
New York on the CITY OF Augusta yestcr-
day.
Mr.. T. J Botiomy OF Thomasvlle was
among the arrivals al the De Soto ycstor-
day.
Mr.. Clifton NJ. TiIton has returned 20
the city after pleasant visit 20 Char
lotte.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cooper Myers left via the
seaboard Air Line yesterday Tor New
York
Mr.. L. C. starbuck. a well known law
yer OF Orlando. is registered az the Pu-
laskl.
Mr.. H. ". Palmer was a passenger on
the city OF Augusta from New York yes
terday.
Mr.. Adolf sondheimer has returned 20
tho city after spending the summer IN
Europe.
Mrs \ NJ. Timer was a passenger on
tho city OF Augusta from New YORK Sc"
terday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. r. Sheldon arrived
from New York yesterday on the Ciiy -
Augusta.
Mr.. II. 4. McEachcrn Of waycross was
in the city yesterday guest Of the
screveu.
MFR. and Mrs W n simmons OF John
son station were among the arrivals -
the scrcven yesterday
Mrs. Chas Marks &C. cxpc,tcd in mo
city to-day from Atlanta where she ma
been on m extended visit.
Mr.. and Mrs s. Herman and Mrs NJ
: Herman were passengers on the 'lty 81
Augusta for New York Yesterday.
Mr.. Allen Sweat lef last night On q
business trim through Middle Georgia. Tie
will be absent Tor about two week.
Messrs Charles F. shore J. G Hunter
and John G. Ruse Of Atlanta were am 1ns
the guests of the Pulaski yesterday
Miss Alice Maxwell. after pleasant
visit 20 Miss Eme Bloodworth. will leave
to-day for her home az Montezuma.
DR. and Mrs. ". r. Aiken returned
frou the North yesterday They mem
goptemher ana the last two weeks iu Mas
sachusctts.
Mrs. A c. Hainca nee Merchant
ara daughter. Of Morristown y.
arrived Yesterday morning from New YORK
on the city OF Augusta, IN route 20 ram
Beach. Fla.
Mr.. and Mrs Lester Hubbell and Mr.
Porter who have been spending the sum
mer AZ Mr. Hubbell's summer home, the
willows. IN t'nadiila. y. Y. returned yes
,erdav morning on the CITY Or Augusta
Mr. and Alrs Hubbcli viii Doe a. home al
No t0i Oglethorpe avenue. west ana Mfs
Porter viii spend The winter with her
daughter. Mrs. l. T. Hubbeh, az HaOsr-
sham street and Park avenue.