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Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-02-09
nIIIs

In the house Of congress yesterday
bills were passed to permit homestead
err on the abandoned Fort F1tterman
military reservation Of Wyoming TO en-
ter on quarter sections OF grazing
lands; to confirm two locations of
chippewa half.breeds scrip In salt
Lake City. Utah; to extend privileges
TO immediate transportation on dutt-
able goods TO port OF Honolulu. and to
restore to pension rolls widows of sol
oilers OF the rebellion who subsequently,
remarked and later were again
widowed. This bill applies only to
widows Of soldiers who were married
during the rebellion.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-02-09
CRY DIRECTORY,

The Cltizon expects 10 commence OF
the compilation q nance iJr a new
directory of tie city Of Albuqucrqu,
In "a very short time. IN fact hopei
20 be able to gst the Publication Out
and ready FOR circulation sometime ir
April. or Immediately after the city
election. The directory VIII be pro
fus,ly illustrated. and. while Il VIII be
81 complete directory q the city In ev-
cry sense OF the word. u VIII prove one
OF the best advertising propositions
ever Issued regarding Albuquerque.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-02-09

From the Republican.
A well known conductor on the Santa
Fe Pacific lost his Job 10y writing OF his
affairs to a friend who failed to destroy
the letter.
Geo. A. Saint has accepted a position
on the Santa Fe, Albuquerque q Pa.
ciic railroad, and will return in a few
days from New Castle, Ind, to MI IL.
The receipts at the local railroad
Office for tickets sold Ia the past two
weeks amount to q 1000. Edward Harris
receipts for ocean tickets, Ia the same
time, amount to over 5000.
Mrs. l.. l.. Henry has been very III
for the past week. She Is now in Il fair
way TO recovery. Her brother, @. l..
Bolton, came out from Albuquerque
last Monday to see her.
The late John @. Murphy, who was
buried in the early part Of the week, a,
Trinidad, Colo, was a member Of Com.
pany c., OF the First Territorial volun.
teers in the Spanish war. He had O
number of friends in Gallup.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Maxwell and
their daughter, Mrs. Fred. Ward, dc.
parted yesterday morning for theii
nome IN oregon. Mr.. Maxwell is one
OF the pioneers Of Gallup and has done
much to build the town up to its pres.
ent proportions. He Is still largely In.
terested in real estate here.
Gus Mulholland moved-his well-bor,
ing machinery yesterday from Clark.
vile to Catalpa. The well at ClarkvillC
Is Sij feet deep. The water, which 1,
good, stands within twenty-four feet o.
the top Of the well. The well AT Catal
pa Is now 700 feet deep, and will be
sunk 300 or 400 hundred feet more.
l.. Ohlin, who vas bitten by a dol
last week, Is able To be out OF the hos
pital, but needs the aid OF q cane II
walking.
a large number OF oil claims wer,
located in this county north and east o
Gallup; but little development worl
has been done yet.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-02-09
Night of Terror.

Awful anxiety was felt for the WI
low OF the brave General Burnham. OF
Machias, Me, when the doctors said
she could not live until morning"
writes Mrs. 8. II. Lincoln, who attend
ed her that fearful night. IAN thought
she must soon die from pneumonia.
but she begged for DR.. Kings New
Discovery, saying that It had more
than once saved her life. and had cured
her OF consumption. After three small
doses she flePt easily all night. and
is further use completely cured her.
This marvellous medicine 10 guaranteed
to cure all throat. chest and lung d.
seases. Only 6Oc and 800. Trial OF
Ties free at J. II. O'Reilly & Co.'s.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-02-09
TERRITORIAL NEWS.
RATIOS.
From the Reporter.

From the Reporter.
Mrs. Rankin and children left for
Albuquerque, their future home.
O. w. McCuistion, after a few days
visit here with his wife, left for his
ranch in Union county.
The Santa Fc employees band is max.
ing preparations TO give a grand ball at
the opera house Tuesday, February 10.
Mrs. Francis Clutton, formerly OF
Ration, is creating a sensation in Eng.
land with her beauty, so say recent So
cicty items in the metropolitan news
papers.
$. NJ. Griffith, OF Chicago, * the new
manager OF the Western Union Tele-
graph Office here, vice o. II. Youse.
transferred to Albuquerque.
o. II. Yousc, for the past two years
manager Of the Western Union Tcle-
graph Office here, has been transferred
to Albuquerque es manager of their
Office there.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-02-09

A powerful engine cannot be run
with a weak boiler, and W can't keep
up the strain OF an active life with a
weak stomach: neither can W. stop the
human machine to make repairs. II
the stomach cannot digest enough food
to keep the body strong. such a prep
aration as Kodol Dyspepsia Cure
should be used. 1t dlgests what you
eat and simply can't help but do you
good. Berry Drug Co. and Cosmopoli-
tan drug store.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-02-09
Chicago stock Marketc

Chicago, Feb. 9.--Cattle, 200; nomin-
ally steady.
Good to prime steers, $500 "a 5000;
poor To medium, $40 "a Sl.95;
stockers and feeders, 50. 75(d 400; COWS,
$2~.60(d$4.l5; hcifers $40 IA $40; can
ners, Sl.60 a 1885; bulls, $1,000 S4.25;
calves, $500 "a 80. 25; fancy, $685.; Texas
steers, 1895 Ga sl.O0; Texas bulls, $3.50
"a $3.50.
Sheep, 1900; steady: good to
choice wethers, $3.50 "a $3.50; fair 70
choice mixed, $3.50 "a $500; western
sheep, 1920 "a $780, Texas sheep, $3.50
u $500; native lambs, $3.50 u $3.50;
western lambs, $500 U 1926.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-02-09

in the winter Of 1898 and 1899 l. was
taken down with a severe attack Of
what Is called la grippe" says +. l..
I1ewett, a prominent druggist Of Win
field. Ill. The only medicine I used
was two bottles Of Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy. II broke up the cold
and stopped the coughing like magic,
and l have never since been troubled
with grippe" Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy ran always be depended upon
to break up a severe cold and ward
or any threatened attack of pneu-
monia. II IL pleasant to take. too
which makes Il the most desirable and
one OF the most popular preparation,
in use for these ailments. For sale By
all druggists.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-02-09
Danger OF Colds and La Grippe.

The great danger from colds and la
grippe Is their resulting In pneumonia.
II reasonable care Is used, however,
and Chamberlain Cough Remedy
taken, all danger Will be avoided.
Among the tens Of thousands who have
used this remedy Tor these diseases
we have yet to learn OF n single case
having resulted In pneumonia, which
shows concluSiysly that It Is a certain
preventive OF that dangerous malady.
II will cure a cold or an attack OF la
grippe In less time than any other
treatment. II 10 pleasant and safe TO
take. For sale by all druggists.
Governor Oteto yesterday appointed
Francisco DeIgado, OF santa Re. SAN
Ia Fe county. a notary public.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-02-09

Albert Cartwright, editor Of the
South African News, cape Town,
charged with criminal and seditious H.
bel. contained In a letter accusing Cen
eral Kitchener with secretly instruct
ing his troops TO take no Doer prison.
ers. was on yesterday formally ar
raigned for trial. He was remanded
I'm goo bail.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-02-09
How 20 Cure the Grip.

Remain quietly at home and take
Chamberlaln's Cough Remedy as d.
rected and n quick recovery Is sure to
follow, That remedy counteracts any
tendency ~ the grip to result In pneu-
monia. which Is really the only serious
danger. Among the tens OF thousands
who ave used It for the grip not one
cese has evsr been reported that did
not ecove For sale By all druggists.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-02-09
Kansas city Market.

Kansas City, Feb. 81 Cattle, DO.
unchanged, nominal quotations.
Native steers, $40 "a 50. 40; Texes
steers, 1915 "a $40; Texas cows,
s2.75 "a $3.50; native COWS and
heifers, $500 "a $3.50; stockers and
feeders, $3.50 "a a. rs; bulls, $500 "a
"a. so; calves, $50; steady; 5000 "a $500,
Sheep, receipts. 200; steady; lambs,
"a. so a. IS. 10; muttons, si.00 u $40.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-02-09

IN the United states senate yester.
day. Senator Berry introduced a resolu-
ton requesting the president to in
form the senate whether the United
States minister 10 China Joined with
the representatives OF other powers a.
Pekin In demanding the execution OF
Prince TNlan or other Chincsc officials,
and II 30. by whom he was authorized
TO toin such demand.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-02-09

crime Coleman de Kay. widow of Ar
thur Bronson. ana eldest daughter n
the late Commodore George Coleman
de Kay. The death OF Mrs. Bronson
leaves a vide gap Ia the rank Of those
who gave a welcome OF an American
home to travellers I'm Italy.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-02-09

The Arkansas legislature has passed
q bill fixing railroad passenger fare at
two cents a mile. IL Is not known
whether this action WIS designed to
enable people to get into the state
more cheaply or TO permit those al
ranlN there 10 nau.lnn.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-02-09
Fer over Fifty Years.

An OH AND WELL-TRiED REMEDY.
Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup has
been used for over fifty years by mil
lions OF mothers for their ch'liren
while teethlng, with perfect succesa.
II soo,hes the child. roftens the gums.
allays all pain. cures wind collie. and
Is the best remedy for diarrhea- II
Is pleasant to the taste. Gold by drug
gists In every Fart OF the world.
Twenty-Five cents 2 bottle. Its value
10 incalculable BE sure an. ask for
Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup ind
take no other kline.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-02-09

Don't miss the special sale on ladies'
eiderdown and nanneletts wrappers;
also ladies' fine dressing sacks. one
week only. No such values aver Of
tered before at the prices they are be-
ing sold for. b.. Ilteld & Co.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-02-09
TO ST. PAUL AND MINNEAPOLIS VIA
THE N

Through first. class sleeping car leaves Kan.
sas City g;20 p. m, and arrives 81. Paul q 100
y. m. and hinneapo Is 6:lb q, M, next day,
Most comfortable route to the north.
The Wabash is also the most direct and only
through car line to the east without change at
either St. Louis or Chicago
Apply TO nearest ticket agent or write to
Phil P.Bitchcock, Gen. Agt, Pass. Dept. Dem
yer. Colo. who will reserve berths In sleeping
cars.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-02-09

Councilman Crulckshank yesterday
presented the adjutsnt generals office
with a i2-pound iron cannon ball
picked up on the battlefield of Val.
verde. Adjutant General whitetnan IL
much pleased with the gift.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-02-09

Show your friends and visitors the
sights OF our city. but don't pass by
the White Elephant tonight. The hot
free lunch VIII satisfy their appstftes
and they will ever remember II.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-02-09

Chicago, Feb. o.-Whoat, Feb, 72i
Q72G; May, 74a(d74e.
Corn, Feb, 3li; May, 39tQ39t.
Oats, Feb, 24s; May, PSI.
Pork, Feb, Sl3.s2i; May, sl4.02t.
Lard, Feb, s7.42fCas7.45; May, s7.52i,
Ribs, Feb, . .97t; May, S7.05.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-02-09
Fresh Cut Flowers.
IXES. TIE ELOKISI.

Millions OF people are familiar with
DeWitt's LATHE Early rlsers ana those
who use them md them to be famous
little liver pills. Never grippe. Berry
Drug co. and Cosmopolitan drug store.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-02-09
This L. What Thev Say

Those who take Hoods Sarsaparilla
for scrofula. eczema. eruptions. ca
tarrh. rheumatism or dyspepsia, shy II
cures promptly and permanently. even
after all other preparations fail. You
may take this medicine with the ut
most confidence that It will do you good.
What It has done for others you have
every reason TO believe It will do for
you.
Constipation is cured by Hoods
Pills. rs cents.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-02-09
KIDNEY TROUBLES OF WONER
Miss frederiok's Letters show How she
Relied on Mrs. Pinkhnm aud Wa
EureA.

@
mis-. frederiok's Letters show How she
Relied ON Mrs. Pinkhnm aud Wa
DEAR MRs. PISKBANt-I have q
yellow, muddy complexion, feel tired
and have bearing down pains. Menses
have not appeared for three months /;
sometimes am troubled with a white
discharge. Also have kidney and blad
der trouble.
I have been this way for a long time,
and feel SO miserable ! thought | would
write to you and see IL you could do me
any good. - Miss EDNA FREpEmcK,
Troy, Ohio, Aug 8, 1899.
"DEAR MRs. PrNKuAM: 81 have used
Lydia T.. pinltham's Vegetable Com.
pound according TO directions, and can
say | have not felt so well for car { O
| do ut present. Before taking VOW
medicine a more miserable person you
never Nv. / could not eat or sleep.
and did not care to talk with any one.
Now | feel so we'll / cannot be grateful
enough to you for what you have done
for me."-Mrss EDNA FREDERICK, Troy,
Ohio, Sept. 10, 1899.
Backaehe Cured
"DKAR MRs. PfSKHAM I'll write 70
thank you for the good Lydia Il. Pink.
bam'sVegetable Compound sdone me.
IL Is the only medicine / have found
that helped me. ! doctored with n
of the best physicians in the city Of
New York, but received no benefit. !
had been ailing for about sixteen years,
was so weak and nervous that I could
hardly walk had continued pain in my
back and was troubled with leucorrh9a.
Menses were irregular and painful
Words cannot express the benefit | have
derived from the use Of your medicine.
| heartily recommend IL TO all suffering
women MHs. MARY BARsHIseKB.
Windsor, Pa.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-02-09

During January the days gained
forty-two minutes. and they now in
Increase in length at the rate of sixteen
minutes a week.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-02-09

The former King Milan. OF Servia.
according TO a dispatch from Vienna.
IL suffering with pneumonia. and his
condition Is pronounced dangerous.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-02-09

Have YOU seen the pretty dressing
sacks and wrappers b.. 1lfeld & Co. are
having u special sslo on. They are rea'
bargains. everyone Of them.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-02-09

Muslin underwear for lsss money than
you can buy material TO make them OF
at the big sale OF nrst-olass underwear
at the Economist.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-02-09

Like bad dollars. all counterfelts OF
Dewitt's Witch Hazel salve are worth
less. The original quickly cures piles,
ssores and all skin diseases. Berry
Drug co. and Cosmopolitan drug store.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-02-09

Don't make a mistake tonight in
selecting the place to eat your lunch,
The Zeiger Cafe never disappoints.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-02-09

Fred. u. McKeehan. the capable dep
uty United States marshal, came up
from Lordsburg to-day. where he had
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-02-09

A GOOD BIT OF GOODS for a lit.
tie bit OF price-Futrells's furniture
Second and Coal.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-02-09

Easter this year falls on Sunday. the
9Th OF April. but II eggs don't come
down In price what Joy can come to the
cggnog bowl2
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-02-09
MARKETS.
Wool Market.

st. Louis. Feb. 9.-Wool, weak: ter
ritory and western mediums, l5.dl1c;
fine, 12(dl5i; coarse, l2(dlG.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-02-09
HEBURLINGTONROU
GREAT TRAINS.

DENVER NORTHWEST - The Bur
lington-Northern Pacific Express" for
the Black Hills, Wyoming, Montana,
Spokane, Tacoma, Seattle, Portland.
DENVER EAST-The celebrated Chi
cage and ST. Louis Limited Flyer No. q;
also night train No. 9. The Burlington
is the main travelled road Denver TO the
east.
KANSAS CITY NORTH - Two Gne
trains daily to Omaha, st. Paul.
KANSAS CITY TO CHIcAGo-The ia,
nous "Eli.n
KANSAS CITY TO ST. LoUIs-Two
fast trains daily.
The highest gradeof wide vestibuled,
l'intsch-lighted equipment.
Write for descriptive matter, rates
aud information.
l.. w. WAIIELEY,
General Passenger Agent,
ST. Louis, Mo.
G, l.. BEECH,
y. l.. A, 300 Scotland Bldg.
Dallas, Texas.
HOWARD ELLIOTT,
General Manager,
st. Louis, Mo.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-02-09

Matias Contreras, county commits
sloner OF Socorro county. 10 In the city
to-day from la Joya.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-02-09

Fine Hsrring--slx for 25c, at the Jaf-
"a Grocery company.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-02-09

No misat. In stove repairs from whitne!
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-02-09
SOLD FOR FIFTY THOUSAND.
The Bright Angel Group Of Mines la thu
Grand CANYON,

The Bright Angel Group Of Mines la the
Grand Canyon.
The Gem has commended for years
that the Grand Canyon mining district
was n OF the richest mining districts
in the west, II developed. The time
for the Development Is drawing near.
Next spring everything will be head
ed for the Grand Canyon of Arizona ON
account OF the rich mines in that dis
trict.
Attorney G.. w. Glowner, ofthis place,
has just returned from Los Angeles,
California, where he succeeded in sell
ing, to a company Of unlimited capital,
the Bright Angel group Of copper
claims located IN the Grand Canyon
mining district, for the sum Of $50, 900.
This was an Insignificant sum, and
was "A snap 20 these capitalists, but the
owners OF the mines needed money TO
develop othermining properties located
Ia this mining district-hence the bar
gain In the above sale.
The company who purchased this
group have plenty OF money behind
them and they will develop this paying
property, They win commence work ON
these claims Just as soon as the details
Of the deal are closed and the weather
Will permit.
Flagstaff Is strictly ia il, as il is the
gateway to the Grand Canyon, and l.
headquarters for information concern
ing the mineral deposits of Coconino
county, as well as the supply point for
miners aud ]prospectors of northern
Arizona. Flagstaff Gem.
J, A. A%Iahonpy. a well known mcr-
chant OF Dcming, came IN from The
south mis- morning and continued 10
santa Fe on the delayed No. 2. Mr..
Mahonty Is In favor of a bin 10 divide
Grant county, making Deming the
county seat, aud ne goes TO Santa Fe
for the purpose Of lobbying for the
passage OF said bill Col. l. NJ. Fish.
back. the handsome editor Of the sill
yer city Enterprise, Ia opposed to The
llll. ana o. goes to ihr ciIia al ON the
same .raiH 20 help l,epr sentative wal
ton 10 knock out the ptl
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-02-09
In nrinnr onIcklr Cured.

been busy for a couple OF day. deport
Ing cinnamon,
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-02-09

A cable from Flor nee. italy. M
unc he death thae OF NJ s keith
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1901-02-09
l.. s. KNIGHT.

Henceforth l will devote my
entire time and attention TO Auc-
ton, Real Estate, General
Commission and Brokerage
Business. If you have furni-
ture, or anything else to sell, /
will buy, or sell it at Auction for
you. $4,000 to Loan on i'm
proved real estate in the city,
give me a call. Room II, Grant
Building.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-02-21
CITY NEWS

The politicians do co,a,o
s sne s ss ra. corner this warm weatb pl
anu ars o as afat as We can calculate, thew
are ars0 CONDUCTING a decidedly Warm | va =,
vass. There appears to he "a an a' can
,us t'nie coming, and it will arr,ve
William p. stougbton of soptb Pow
aiton' " gentleman - wears If aa ivy !,
Visiting his brother, Colonel n ~ p y
Stonghton. '''' H. IL
G. II. AnArr has returned from .
business trip to New York OA'
W. j.. k'ngsbury Of Derry. n u
Is visiting flieldS here 49, A'
The $50 Quaker Rance otvon >,
Eunice Moves Of Chelsea for b .n !,
the most votes in the TrIrap,v
voting contest in District NJ i i -' ha'
p been, received by Miss Moves fro" 'I'
Prlndle x Ayefill's Store. aud is !,
every way satisfactory to her. " It
Loren Spencer aud wife If R,cbos
ter' w. who have been yi>itin'
TRENDS here, returned home yesteT
, day. - '"'ei
George JacqQith WHO Was called +,
81. Adams Saturday to attend IN,
settlement Of the estate Of A rel ,tir'
has leturn'd. 1t is uuderstoGd tba
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-02-21
HE SLEPT IN SECURITY.
The Tonic a Small boy Used For His
Weak Feeling.

There is a 5-year-old boy In Massa-
ckusetts avenue who Is of the blood OF
patriots. His grandfather was in both
the Mexican and civil wars, and his ia.
ther was also soldier, consequently
the little fellow has heard much flag"
talk in his short life and has exalted
ideas of its protective qualities. lie
was the baby Of the family till very re-
Gently and occupied crib bed In his
mothers room. When the new baby
came, Harold was put to sleep in q
room adjoining his mothers, and as he
had never slept alone before his small
soul was filled with nameless fears
which he was too proud to tell in full.
Its mighty lonesome in here, man.
ma" he called the first night after he
had been tucked in his little white bed.
"Just remember the angels are near
you and caring for YOU" replied NAM
ma from the outer room.
But, mamma" he objected, 81 amt
acquainted with any angels, and I'd be
scared of them II they came rustling
round, same as l would of any other
stranger"
NOW, Harold, you must go to sleep
quietly. Nothing will hurt YOU"
Cant l have the gas lighted in
here?"
"No; mamma doesn't think it neces-
sary, and it is not healthy"
There was silence for some time, and
then the small voice piped up again.
"Oh, mamma"
Eyes, dear"
"May l have grandpa's flag?"
"Why, what for? l want you to 60
right to Sleep"
"Please. mamma" and small night.
gowncd figure appeared at the door
"Just let me stick the flag up at the
head Of my bed. and then I'll go right
to sleep. indeed will! You know the
other night grandpa said at the meet
ing that under the protecting folds OF
the flag the weakest would be safe,
and feel mighty weak. mamma"
He got the flag, and when his mother
looked in on him an hour later lie was
fast asleep. with fat little fist under
his red cheek. holding fast the END
Of the protecting" fag.-Washingtor
Star.