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Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1900-06-25
9ie Smtereiiem Semti@er sstmansierS
In China.

@dbren0 bic Ser. Staaten burh
ben Qebereifer amerifarii1er Mii=
iionsgeiellibaften our Tbeilnabme an
Der Befing= Expedition gen1tbigt tper=
ben, ordnaen Deuti1lanbs @egie<
rung Die Sinan5iers BON Berlin,
Tranffurt, 6amburg &c. gu frdftigen
MaBnabmen i'm Orient.
Denn fiir getpiiie Spnbifate ltebt
bort Bieles auf benz @piele.
Gbina bat BON 1887-18S8 fol-
genoe Nnleiben init benz MuSlanoe
abgeidloHen:
@Dbert @arlhauer & Co., 81
8ro5., 5000, 600 Mart.
6ongfDng anb Sbangbai 8anfing
Corporation ~, 19. 400, 900 1aels.
Dieielbe 8anf (6), 100000
8fo. Sterling.
Nationalbant in Deutldlano (6),
LOCO, 600 Bf6. Sterling.
Chartered Bant Of Snoia, Muitra=
lia ano Gbina (6), 100000 8fb.
Sterling.
@uiiiid=fran50iiibe (4), 400. .OOO,=
600 Granes.
Deutih=eneliide (5), 5000, 900
Hfo. Sterling.
Deutih=en9liihe az. 5000. 900
Hfo. Sterling.
Mlles 5uInmmen ca. 275 MilIionen
Dollars, BON benen elm Drittel (un=
gefdbr 80 Willionen) auf Deutlbz
lano. bas 5tpeite @nelanb unb ie l
Se6itel auf Srantreib uno 8uBlano
entfallen.
Snapilden famen nod foleenoe
Bombs bin5u:
SIR 8erldneerl,ne Der Nurbbabn
nod Wintibtpang uno 6iinmintun
2, 300, 900 8fb. Sterling.
Sir bic an Belger pergebene Babn
Setting 6antau 664 Millionen
Srancs.
Sbauii-slftien oes enelii9=italie=
nilden Spnbitots 100000 Bfuno
Sterling.
An Dtelen (tnSgelnntl1t) ~ Wttls
lionen Dollars 1T Deutlblano am
lbeineno nibt betbeiliat.
Dageeen tpor hura Dor Nusbrud
Der gegentp6rtieen Wirren cine neue
oeutib enelil1e Mnleibe BON 81
Wiillionen Dollars fiir bic 9ibin=
fiang<9 9iientfin=8abn in 8orbereis
tung.
Nn 0egotiirline bieier @eibdfte
iino bauptiahlib betbeiliet: Die
6unefons ano Sbanebai Bantina
Corporation. bic .Deutib- -Niiatiife
8ant" in 6unstuna (bas 5ipeitgr0Bte
Snititut bort) unb bic r&uiiiib=gbi-
neiiibe", tpelbe nit pDrgeoabter
tonfurrirt uno iie 81 iiberfliigeln
orobt, ba iie bereits IA Jilialen bat,
bapon 7 in CHINA unb Der Mano'
lburei, 5 in @uBlano unb 2 in Sa=
pan.
Welde 3inien unb 9ileunosbe=
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1900-06-25

9riffen bon Gem tueiten 2anbe, bllrd
bas Der @trauBe sroBe 9eerben nit bem
Winbe I'm bic Mltte liefen, tuo Der
Sprinebod unb bas Gnu tueibeten unb
Der 2Oipe briilleno mad 8eute ipdbte.
Sn bieiem 2anbe mar Der bolldnbii6e
Bauer Der 9err getporben, batte Gar<
men angele9t uno Stdbte 9egriinbet
unb manden blutigen Gampf nit ben
Gaffern burdseiodten, bis oieie ibn
fiirdten ler,lten, tuenn lie es nidt bor=
3ogen, in feline 9ienie gu treten.
llno bet Siingling mar Wlann 9e=
-tucrben unb buttryii, Meibgenommen,;
ieine Garmen bliibten auf llnb iein
Reidtbum tpu1s. Mber 9ube mar benz
Bur nidt beidieben. Wobl mar er Der
britiiden 6erridaft enttpiden in bas
nene Qano; aber gnslanbs Mnipriide
folsten ibm uno iudten du6 bier bic
0ano gu legen uuf oer guren Gut. 9a
butte Der Bur our Wafie ge9riffen, unb
8lut mar 9efloilen lmo bate bes neuen
0aterlanbes grbe eetrdnft unb 9ebei=
ligt. Simmer tpieoer bate gn9lanb ber-
iudt, in rduberiiden ginIdllen bes
Qanbes iid gu benddiiaen. Nber
INNER NOR Der 8ur gieeer eeblieben.
Sic tparen bariiber binipeggeltorben,
bic alten Tiibrer bon sinH, unb bier
bic ernfen, fdli1ten Gteinplatten i'm
Graie osften Die @ebeine breier prdii-
benten. Ser aber, Der bier in grinne-
rungen 3xiunten itanb ,lnb ieines
2anoes @eididte an iieb boriiberaieben
lieb, er tuar Elm Oreis 9etuorben, unb
lr,ner Sugne uno GnteI 91adr .tuar
berangeuadien auf Dem rotben eanoe
bon Sransuaal. llnb lie iollten es be-
balten als ibr eiaen, tas t6euer er=
tdmpite 9ano!
9Die elm inannbaftes @el6bniB ent-
rang lid beg @reiies 2ippen Der Wa1l-
iprud ton 3ransbaal: ,genoraQt
maet Nlaatt" = ,gintradt ai6t
Gtdrfe!4 Wlit unaefiimer 8eipeeuns
fiilpte er ben boben 9ut auf iein
6aupt, oas iid pl0blid bob tpie in
einem fefen glitfdlufie. Damn panbte
er ben @rdbern Der brei prdIibenten
ben Riiden. Jlnmmenbrotb beriant i'm
Wefen bic @onn,, unb tau1te preto-
rias Edder uno fbiirme in rofig-gol-
Gene pradt. gur1 bic GirdfraBe tpan-
belte Der bobe @reis beimpdrts Dor
einem einfaden einiiodisen 2anbbaufe
madte er 1alt. I'm Der b,bdbisen Grau
bic 9anb au idiitteln, bic ibm NIT
freunolid,em 2ddeln auf bem breiten
9utmiitbieen @eiidte big 3ur @arten-
pforte ent9eaen aesaneea mar. Damn
neigte er iein 0aupt, um bur9 bic
nieorige 9biir in's Snnere bes 6auies
3u treten.
Sic Gonne III beriunfen; nur eine
aan3 fnrae Ddmmerun9 III ibrem @dei-
ben gefolst, uno bann III Duntelbeit
bereinsebroden. 9lber nun 9ebt iiber
ben fernen Bergen nit iil6ernem 2idte
Der Mono auf unb biillt bic biifteren
Gnppen in lila Gdatten nit eleiBenbem
3anoe. Nud auf bic @rdber Der Sob
ten blidt er berab unb bef6eint bic brei
iieinernen platten, on benen fihnenb
Der 0reis seitanoen bat-oer prdlibent
Der Giioafrifaniiden 3epublit, paul
Grii9er.
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"EvREkA SPRINGS.

giner Der ib6niten Nusflues> uno
Sommer NufentbaltsDrte lit "Eu-
reka Springs. Sn ben 8lauen
O5arf=8eraen bes nDroliben Irfan=
IaS eeleeen, bat es elm uniibertroffe=
mes &lima. 8eite 9ltfDmooatipnen
in ben 6ptels. Wdbreno bes ean5en
Sabres peroen BON Der ''FRISCO
LIME" lebr nieorige 8unofabrt=
Staten ausseeeben. Wfan ipenoe lib
an ben @elddftsfiibrer bes "Cres-
cent Hotel, Eureka Springs,
peeen neuer Bampblete.
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Sic allaemeime ssraae

lit ieBt: rWobin ioG icb in bieiem 5om~
mer reiien?"
Sic lit iebr leirbt beantipprtet:
9eab benz Norben, Often ober @eIten
nit mem ibnellen KATY Flyer,
elm wide vestibuled" 3us NIT Buffet
Sblaftpaeen unb reclining chair cars"
Sibe frei.
g8enbet gub on iraenb einen KATY
9senten, Der bereittpillisit irgenb pelbe
9lusfunft in 8e5ug auf &aten, Sahrseiten
&C., seben tuirb, u6er ibreibt an
SO. q. Gruib,
Gen. Bali. & Z. Mst., Dallas, Ser.
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q. u. & u. g. 8abm.
hfnhrt

Nah @albeiton, 6ouiton unb guero tds<
lig. g........... .8:45 gprnl.
Nob Corpus ghriiti, Mranias HaB unb
Deebille tdelih 2:2O Nahm.
gsob Borne un6 8errnilIe. tdglieb, aus
genOnmen SDnnta9S. .2:45 Nabnt.
Nah Borne Mnb &errnilIe, SDnntngs
Mntuuft.
Bon @alpeiton, 6outon ,nb guero tds<
lib. 100 Mbenbs.
Bon Corpus gbriiti, Mranias TaB unb
Beentue ta9lld]. l:55 N1cbm.
Bon 81rne unb 8errnille. tdglib, aus
genommen Sonntags. -. 1855 8orm.
Bon 86rne uno 8errbiqe, SOnntags,
800 MbenbS.
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Gutt's cse6er-YiGe,

sraulten bas 20rpsripitem in Orbnuus
unb perbinoern frantbaIte 3ufanOe Ter
2cber. bic sslu6bulid &ranfbeitsn bor.
iisssben.
Gin DfrbinSsrun9smittsl fit
ROpfidmersn, Dpspepfs, Sdwinbti.
idls&ten @eidmad i'm MunSe, 9er;ilO.
pfen, beleste 5unoe, Ippetitioiisteitrna
Sdmtn,tli1e 0auenleiOem
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Die laQeIle@ a.
@se1R@ Mel1gda )1aA
Serlansen cine idnelle @fittbeiluus.
0as ,,SDng 9iitance gele=
Pbpn" tit bas Joeat.
The Southwestern Telegraph &,
IaIaphon Company.
unttr Dem Diertarbige1t
8anlter.
@euan aus benz iiibafrifauiidem
0ol6lan0e Sranspaal.
Ben srano @asener
/. aapiteI.
oei ben PrsiibemtenarSbern


OH ben ~ratbenttngraberit.
Die beibe Dfto6erfonne ienbet gliiEenb
aus Wnrbue{fen if,re heihen Gtroflen.
Scr gninh nor ron oon,en soo heft,o
o.,,n.bt NH Ron ro.h.n ns @sorhHnnh @ bstn ,,on
r. , rx,x.. I w. Us ~ ~ @.s.sas ,aa 49, 49,. 49,
=" 1aqsI" uul p'e S'.ub.n unp 'O'e-
oer oon oen S'faBen aal o'e Sager gs-
msroeit uno ourW oile Ntgen llno Gu9en
IN pc 9duler 9epeltl9t pat, fdngt an,
nd@1uldiien. Sesier ltlpeln bic beliaub-
ZEN 3rduerlueloe'1 llno lli,mertliper
Wie0sn ote oafern Gtelern iDr paupt.
Der Mbeno tuiro iie9 balo iiber 4,reforin
etaab!enien. tber Die Rauptliaot Der
Snoafrltanl!0en Nepupltt.
Ste 2ir0fraBe entiang l9re'ief elrl
esnDelner Nanii. in ebrerbieti9er enf-
tsrnung folgen ibm 3tpei lunGe guren
na0 dis MOLTEN lie oes Oablntuail.
oslnoen Usoanten nidt lforen ourd)
tbre ytdbe. Gebiidt trd9t lener oas
9eAm unb Galten liesen anf ber brei.
~ esntien Sttrn; 9rautueiB ilinfleloet
en- triippt9er Bart nab S9lfferarf oes
9llnes untrIsil abeil uno ben Woroer-
hdis. DE md4tige Geifalf frdqt an oes
Alters Naf. ober lie uiltertpirft ltc9 ibr
ilpdp ni1t: vsit teliem S1rltte. linnsno
Dor ti1 bIideno. sebt Der Sreis ieineIl
Qerapea Meg: Nllr lsltem er9ellt Elm
Se9sln iilr e.i'sn Augenblid ietne oer-
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~. 8. & =. 8abm.
81 bfQ hrt.

Mb fabrf.
Nah Baeo. Sort @ortb. Dallas, aanlas
gitp, ct. 2onis unb Chicago tdglib
(S. ". & u. 3. Depot) .7:45 Mprgens.
Nah @acD, Sort @prtb, Oallas &c. 1pDm
Sunlet Depot ........ 800 Nbenbs.
Mntunft.
Bon Chicago, ct. Souls. &anlas gitg,
Dallas. Sort @ortb unb @aeD. tdglit
(Sunlet Deppt) ........ $3.50 Born.
Bon @aco, Sort @ortb, Dallas &C. 10.
u. & u. g. 9epot) 80. 1920 Mbenbs.
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Cine 1aiie BON @roBmut<
terS 9bee ieoen Gag miro SIR
Spitem pun allen unreinigfeiten be-
freien. 8ei Npotbefern 25 Gents
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llnreines 8lut 1T Die birefte tuie
inoirefte urlabe BON nielen anoeren
&ranfbeiten unb 2eiben. &einigt
Guer 8lut iofurt ourb Nntpenbuna
BON Or. Simmons Sariaparilla.
so Gents.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1900-06-25

SIM CONNER leioen mir baufig
an Waeenleiben. Or. Mueuit &6=
nig's 6amburger Tropfen eienen
iib gang beionoers bafiir, cine
prompte 0eiluno gu beipirfen.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1900-06-25

fridge bat nun oas Der Nufi9lieBuns
enteegeniebenoe &eib fiir Die Cunt
men, an oenen Deutlblanb nit einem
Drittel betbeiligt lit, gu aablen?
1899 tparen eS 1927 Milionen
9aels, unb ndbltes Sabr tperoen
es 24.66, 1905 aber 24.77 Willip=
men lein; BON ba ob, Biz 1913
(SbluB Der Terntine) faut bic &ate
allndblib auf l Millipn-porausee=
iebt, oaB Midi neue Sbuloen fontra=
birt ipirben.
Nae @abrlbeinlibfeit ipribt ins
beB bafiir, baB es anf ben, nun ein=
NAL betretenen @ege feinen Salt
mebr aiebt un6 gbinas Budget itetie
auf friYben unb gr0Beren 8ump miro
angepieien iein n1iifen.
Wlan miro baber euttbun, an5u=
nebmen, baB minoeltens Is Wilip=
men idbrlib CUR Ger5iniung unb Gin
l0iune nurbanben lein ioaten..
60 niel brin9en aber bic 9ee5Dae
ipelhe (itttter Ber,paltune Sir &p=
bert 6art' 81 bierfiir perpfdnbet iinb,
1ibt elm. gDn 1890 = 1898 baben
fie ndmlid per Sabr burbibnittlib
rur ettpos iiber % Millipnen betraz
gen unb babel reidten iie (tpie elm
Ja1mann in Der r&Dln. 3tg. aus
einanberiebt) fir ben Dienit Der
6eutib=en9lii9en Bombs bonn Sabre
1898 (pelhe Gbina in eriter 2inie
in Stanbt ieben iDlien, ben auf un=
gefdbr IL Millipnen 8f.=Sterl. iib
belaufenben &eit ieiner &riegsent=
ibdoigung an Sapan gu sablen) nibt
tnebr aus, sutnal oa Der @olbpertb
bes Tael Biz auf 2.94 Morf berab=
iunfen mar unb 10 BrD5ent Gertpal=
tungsfpiten BON ben ginnabmen ab=
3u5ieben iino. 9eab amtli6er @r=
fldrung BON Sir &pbert 0art beirut
gen bic i'm Sabre 1897 freigebliebe=
nen Ginfiinfte aus ben @eea6aen un=
gefdbr 8, 900, 600 0aiffpan 1aels Doer
runo 100000 8f. Sterling, tpdbrenb
bic beutib=englilbe Nnleibe idbrli6
835. .232 Hf.< <Sterlins (bis 1943) err
foroert.
BUR Dedung bes @eites tpuroen
nun neribieoene. auf 5 Willionen
9aiftpan 9nels pernni1lnete (,I=
fin" genannte) 8innensDlle IN ge=
tpii1en 0dfen unb Diitriften bes
0angie=T unb in Der onitpBen=
ben Yropin5 9i1efiong perpfdnoet
unb 5tpar Der Sal5z2ifin in Stibung
(&iangiu), 9atung (Naganbtpei)
unb 0anfau (6upei), iotpie Der 2i=
tin pom allgemeinen @aarenperfebr
in &intiang (8ianeiie), @utibpu
(8ianelu), Sitngbu (5bangbai=
Sunesiang=Diitrift) unb Oit<9ide=
fang.
Die grbebung bieier Steuern i'm
Snlanoe ,nuBte aber in bineiiiben
9dnben perbleiben uno fann bonn
Seeapqamt ni1t, fontrollirt tperben,
neil bic Beieabe einieer bunbert
au5ldnbilber 8ean1ten bic Soften
oes Dienites unsebiibrlid ueetbeuern
niiroe.
sc bat ii1 nod feine Metbpbe our
Gbbiilfe bieies llebelitanbes entbeden
laiien.
Sieraus erbellt, baB bic Gins unb
Nb5ablun9sgarantie cine 81 so Bro=
5ent un1there lit, uno bic eurppGis
ihen 5inan5iers @rlln6 baben, INN
ibren bel ben 8upftrdeern rubenoen
@amnon beiorgt gu iein. wenn bic
perbiinoeten &eeierungen niht init
Shdrfe norgingen.
Die ngipiliiation" tuel9e leitenS
Der Mdfte in China eerettet tperben
muB, beiBt: 8f. st., Warf, 5ranc
unb @ubel-in Dollars umeerebnet:
300 Millionen baar, auf feinesmegs
nieorise 3inien bergelieben aus benz
rGriparte1" Der internationalen
Banfipnbitate.
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= Sube in iebem Weniben bic
8orsiise unb Du uersiBt bellen
Sebler.
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Gin asier, sas ieim opter pernidtet,

Gin 9bier. Sas ieim Opfer oermidtet,
lit bas @egenitiid CUR 8erltopfune.
Die araft unb ber @influB bieler
&rantbeit tbeilt iib benz eanaen &Dr=
per nit. "Dr. Kings New Life
Pills" betpirfen cine ii1ere unb
bauernbe Seilune. Das Beite in
Der Welt fir Magen=, 4eber= unb
Nieren=2eiben. 25 gts. 3n baben
bel S. 9alteper & Sobn.
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@ulf sbore 8abm.

VI bfabrt.
@ad Stodbale, tdslidb, aussenommen
SDnntagS. 500 Sornt.
Mnfunft.
Bon Stofonle, tdslidb. anseenDmmen
Sonntags. 800 Nahnl.
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- Cement uno &alt bel 6enrp
Yauln Eel. SO
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Die erDBten Dummbeiten lino
getp6bnlib bic rstpeiten", Die man
mabt, um bic eriten su pertuiben.
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Somtbern Yacific 8abn.
Whfnhrf
Mbfahrt.

Nab Netu Orleans, 6DnftDn nnb Gal<
peitDn td9lieb. 1900 Wittags.
Nah 81 Ialu. galifornien unb Meritp
900 Bprn1.
Nad Nor6<9eras, ct. 2ouis unb Chico
go (Katy Flyer) ...... 800 Nbenbs.
Mntunft.
Son Nor6<5eras, ct. 2ouis unb Chicago
katy Flyer ........ $3.50 MDrgens.
Bon Netu Orleans, SDuiton unb @al~
peit0n tdglib. .4:45 Hafbn1.
SDn 81 8aio, galifDruien unb MerifD
.7:30 Mbenos.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-02-06

Frrn The Washington Star: A good
story comes up from Cuba about
weil-known naval officer Wherever
the United States navy is known Com
mander Lueien Young is known
Young was one OF the men who went
to the reseue OF the shipErecked sail
ors at Samoa after the great cyclone in
1888 He also performed daring fea-
of Cape Hatterss when the Huron was
lost, and was presented with sword
By the state Of Maryland as resuIE
Of it, He was one CT the landing party
az Honolulu when the cruiser Boston
sent troops there to support Minister
Stevens IN his recognition OF the pro-
visional government which overthrow
Queen Liliuokalani in Hawaii Lucien
Is Kentuckian. and as a taEker Is sess-
oHd only to Joe Blackburn OF that
state But to get TO the story. 1t ap-
pears that GONE naval officers were to-
sether down in Havana, and late ar
rival wiped his brow. ordered a drink
and remarked that be was completely
talked out. as he had been up against
the greatest taIker in the navy r
guess you must have struck LHcien
Young" remarked ore OF the other Of
heers. NO he replied. Il have Just
been up against plain Smith We'll,
/ then, you have another guess coming
as to who Is the greatest taIker," re-
| spOnded the man who had mentioned
I Youngs name 4 don't know what
your man Young can do said the new
conner. 'sbut 1 have s. to hack my man
I Smith against him"
Taken" answered the champion of
Lucien Young. quickly. and the money
was put up in a third mans hands. It
I was agreed that nothing should be said
/ either to Young or 10 Smith, but il
was arranged that this group OF naval
officers should bring them together and
quietly allow them to get started on
J some topic The arrangements were
/ all made. The men met casually. A
drink or two was passed around and
some topic introduced with with both
Young and Smith were familiar The
others dropped out, leaned back in
their chairs and smoked their cigars.
while Smith and Young talked against
each other over the table. This went
on for matter Of two hours, and
each apparently doing his level best
Finally, Smith brought his fist down
on the table with a bang and said
-Lucien Young. you are the greatest
talker in the navy. III quit you right
here" The money was passed over to
Young's hacker, and the joke explain
ed. amid loud laughter on the part OF
those who had perpetrated it upon the
two takers.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-02-06

visions with this hOspitable ruler OF
the country he lost no time in re-
turning to his camp. where he found
that his partner had good news to tell
as we'll as himself. Old Wildcat had
been hard at work with pick. shovel
and pan, and when the young Texan
dismounted and proudly informed his
partner of the success of his mission
the old miner coolly united a buekskin
sack and poured out into his pan about
FIVE pounds Of coarse gold dust and gilt
tering nuggets
1T is the richest placer mine that
ever saw" said the old Californian,
land in my day. between Hangtown
and Peoples Mountain in Arizona,
have shoveled pay dirt out of some bo-
nanzas that would have made old Sol
onion mad with envy"
They worked on through May with
out ever having received a single visit
from the Yaquis. About June 20 two
Indian warriors. mounted on fine
horses and armed with revolvers and
repeating rifles. rode hurriedly up to
the place where they were mining. ac-
companying the action with yell that
chilled the blood of the miners,
Red bonesl" muttered old Wildcat
and as soon as the red devils were out
OF sight he suggested that they should
pack up and leave the country at once.
Montemajo agreed to this PROPOSE
ton. but one OF their ponies was loose
and he insisted that there would be no
danger in waiting until the next morn
ing. They dug up their gold. which
they had kept buried in the ground
near their camp. and after carefully
packing ii they dashed it firmly to their
saddles. They estimated that they
were in possession Of at least $4,000.
The Indians must have been watch
ing them, for just at dawn, when they
were mounting their ponies. they were
surrounded by twenty or thirty warri-
ors. and young chief whom Montema-
10 had met in the village came for
ward
1T is a long ride" said the young
chief. addressing Montemaio. so you
had better get to work and make us
SOME WHISKY uSANAS We SNe'@N - VS.
In vain that the young Texan solemn
Is affirmed that it would be impossi-
BILE for him to do it.
Throw him down." roared the chief.
land put fire to his feet and burn him
until he makes the firewater," The
terrible order had hardly been spoken
before a big muscular warrior dealt
Montema5o a blow across the forehead
with his gun that felled him TO the
earth. Several others seized Smith and
bound him TO tree, The chief drew a
burning stick of wood from the fire
and pressed the flaming end OF it
against Montemajo's back. The Texan
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-02-06

struggled and fought With the fury or
despair, but be doubtless would have
been tortured 70 death II another body
OF Indians had not come up at that mo-
ment with an abundance Of whisky.
They had just made a raid on a from
tier settlement or a mining camp and
looted several stores. They danced
about their prisoners and boosted Of
the murders they had recently commit
ted. After waiting some hours the
prisoners we're tied 70 the tails Of their
horses and the whole party set on
at a gallop. MontemajCis feet were
in no condition TO walk. and he soon
fes on the ground and was dragged
for several hundred yards before
his tOrmentors paid any attention to
his appeals for mercy. A half-breed,
whose heart was touched by the cries
Of the tortured man. cut him loose from
the pony's tail, and told him to run
along and keep up or I will have 10
shoot you" In this way the Indians
went on with their captives to hunt up
the other party Of marauders. They
came upon the camp of the miners
sooner than they expected. and they
were very much surprised TO find four
Yaqui warriors lying dead not far
away from the bodies Of two Ameri-
cans. There had evidently been a bat
tie. Both OF the Americans were
bound hand and foot One had been
shot through the head and it was-some
time before the Yaquis discovered how
the other one had met his death. since
rs0 wounds were found upon his body.
II was. however, soon revealed that
this poor fellow had been cruaily tort
I ured to death and then melted gold had
I been poured into his mouth. When
/ the discovery had been made one Of the
Indians ripped open the throat Of the
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1900-02-06
THE DREYFus CHILDREN.
a i"uehing Picture OF Patio. In IN.
Family Of the uartv,

AANNtiY OF the Martyr.
VI the Dreyfus children there are on
~ two-Pierre, nearly years old and
Jeanne, who Will be pext AnrlI
Pierre resembles his uncle. Matthew
Dreyfus, and already showa that he
mas a similar force OF character ana
strength Of will He will need n All
Jeanne Is the image Of her father. She
mas all his nervous energy. mingled
with little girls gayety. coouetry ana
general prettlness. They are growing
up without seeing the black cloud low
ering over their heads. Motherlv ten
derness has made their home so sweet
a prison that they do not think OF go
ing to school where other children
work, and when they play happily to-
gether their mother replaces pIaynates
Tor them. Il IS with her that they 90
out for walks every day; it IS she wac
tells them amusing stories to make
them laugh while her own heart Is
heayy with grief. and It is she who
teaches Jeanne the alphabet in a bic
colored picture book. who helps Pierre
with his lessons. and who coFrects the
exercises written in his sadly blotted
and besmeared copybook. One day
long ago their father did not come
nome at night. and on seeing the va
cant place at the table Pierre began to
cry; then his mother. whose eyes were
very sad. kissed him with extraordi-
nary passion and told him some story.
To appease his curiosity she said the
minister of war had ordered him awav
on mission to a very far-off country.
This pious deception has been prac-
ticed on them ever since. Al last the
great news arrived at the house that
Dreyfus had come back to France.
Then the pious deception had to be
complicated in all kinds OF ways to al
low OF the mother going to Rennes to
see her husband The children did not
bear very patiently this separation
from their mother. Nine. Dreyfus re-
ceived letter at Rennes the other day
saying that Pierre was quite angry,
and that he and Jeanne were not con-
WINGED that it was necessary for their
mother to stay away so long. why, +"
wrote Pierre. does not father after
having been away so long ask for 45
hours leave of absence to come to
PARISH" He said he could not believe
the minister of war would refuse his
father such a small favor as that. and
now what story will the poor mother
tell him Paris Figaro.