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News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1901-08-14
Yes"
"weIl, don't that settle itY'

"Yes, | suppose that settles it," said
Lisle slowly. She stood for a moment
rs though turned to stone, but her eyes
became fierce and her lips drew togeth-
er ominously.
Yes, | am woman, one of the out
casts of the world-the cursed of all
mankind! oh, God, how | hate my
self; how loath myself; how l despise
everything about me that makes me a
woman! My father is dead. So be it.
l am glad that he is dead. He knew,
and he deceived me. l asked him, and
he lied to me. If he were not dead, |
would kill him! l would kill him, |
say, as | killed Jim Cummings-as |
would have killed others had they dared
to call me woman. IL, Lisle Max
well, am that despicable thing called a
woman. My God! You, Erna, do not
know the horror of it. You have never
known what it is not to be a woman.
You have done me service, and |
thank you, for l would not live a lie
any more than would tell one. Rich
ard Maxwell is dead. l will never think
or him as my rather again. Perhaps
he also lied to me about that; perhaps
his whole life was a lie, like the one
that he made me live. It may be that
my name is not Lisle Maxwell. l do
not know who am. 1 only know what
l am not You thought because l was
calm that my heart was not breaking.
only waited for proof, for l suspected
before you spoke. Now know! Take
off these garments or l shall tear them
off and ruin them. Quick! 1 am going
mad, think Off with them! l will
not live to walk forevermore hand in
hand with my own shame! l will kill
myself, as yesterday 1 would have
killed a man who had dared to tell me
what l now know to be the truth! Off
with them!'
tContinued next week 49,
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1901-08-14
Estate of Minnie Il. Kusic.
COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.

The undersigned, having been appointed by
the Honorable Probate Court for the District OF
LamOie, Commissioners, to receive, examine,
ami adjust all claims and demands of all persons
against the estate of Minnie K. Kusic, late of
WOlcott, in said District, deceased, and all
CLAIMS exhibited In offset thereto. hereby give
aforesaid at the Town Clerks Office in Wolcott,
on the oath day of August and 31st day
of December next, from | o'clock p. m.
until O'Clock p, M, each of said days.
and that Fix months from the I'd day
of July A. d. 1901. is the time limited
by said Court for said creditors to present their
claims to us for examination and allowance.
Dated at Wolcott, this 10Th day of July,
A, d. 1901 MOSES J. LEACH,
IL. l.. STEVENS,
Al Commissioners.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1901-08-14

Co, Iowa. ut has cured me of chronic scrofuIa
Of twelve years standing I also had chronic
diarrhea for twelve years. 1 am i'll good health
now-better than I ever was in my life owing
to DR.. Pierces Golden Medical Discovery I
took several bottles of the Discovery before
l stopped"
Dr. Pierce's Common Sense Medical
Adviser, containing 1908 pages, and over
100 illustrations, is sent flee on receipt
of stamps to defray expense of mailing
only. Send 81 one-cent stamps for the
book in paper cover, or 81 cents for the
book in cloth binding. Address DR.. R.
V. Pierce, Buffalo, n. Y.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1901-08-14

la.ssa1 words, but she did not, could
not comprehend them. Erna had ex-
pected an outburst of passionate anger
or vehement unbelief There was nei-
Their. Somehow her earnestness had
impressed the truth of her statement
upon her companion. 1t may be that
without realizing it Lisle was prepared
for the announcement. 1t certainly
meant less to her than Erna could have
supposed that it would.
"Tell me more" she said presently.
"How do you know-how did you dis
cover that am a woman? How may
/ know that l am one"
81 believe" replied Erna, that your
own heart has told you already that
you are not man. Don't you see that
you are like me?'
Like you? No, do not think that
am in the least like you. l am taller,
broader, bigger in every way. We are
not alike; we are very different"
ooh, dear! Throw off your coat and
waistcoat again, as you were this morn
ing when you called me to go to your
father. There Do you not see that
your hips are like mine. Press your
sides 50 here at vour walsh Now do
tho same to me- have loft off nv
instruments of TORTURE and so | am
not bullet proof this morning Don't
won 600 tho+ tbougb larger +bon am
Won arc shaned tha samoa Mon are NOT
formed that wavn
Iislo ohovod sIo,y1, o,d WOW o,.i,o,l,
Her calm ewes studied tho FLUSHING
face before her with an ovnrossion that
,ros fI,od r,itI, o,ro
care they not?" she asked presently.
care men created after one mold and
women after anotberY"
"Certainlv
"Always?"
always"
as that all the differencew
"Of course not. YOU goosew
"What are the other differencesp
"Why, everything is different. | sup.
pose"
do YOU only supposeP Don't YOU
know"
ooh, dear! Come into the house. Let
us go back to nv room. We can talk
better there. You look 50 much like a
man in that dress that out here feel
as though the eyes of the whole world
were upon u.s."
"And if the ewes of the world were
upon lis. what tbenP Is there any,
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1901-08-14
CHAPTER X.
"YoU ARE A woMAN-A WOMAN LIKE
Me-"

HERE are times when tears
are appropriate; there are mo-
ments when a gush of them
will perform miracles which
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1901-08-14

There is no better
blood purifier than
DR.. Pierce's Cold
en- Medical Discov-
cry. 1t cures erup-
tons, pimples, &C.
re nj a scrofula,
rheumatism, a n d
other diseas S S
caused by an inn
pure condition of
the blood. 1t cures
absolutely and al
together by cleans
ing the blood from
the poisons which
breed and feed dis
ease.
Accept no sub
stitute for the uDis-
covery." There is
no other medicine
"just as good" for
the blood.
Fl will forever thank
you for advising me
to take DIR. Pierce's
Golden Medical Dis
covery," writes Mrs.
jam e s Murphy, of
Fon d a, Pocahontas
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1901-08-14
WO()dSMleD

Know that in spite of hard work in the
clear forest air the blood often becomes
impure. The heavy food served in the
lumber camps is to great extent re-
sponsible for this condition of the
blood, which renders the body an easy
prey to many forms of disease.
News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1901-08-14
CHAPTER XI.
SOME REVELATIONS.

ISLE MAXWELL remained
perfectly still, staring hard
/ at Erna. She heard the
y words, but she did not, could
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-01-03
NARROW ESCAPE
Had George Deucher From Being GrOund to
Pieces BY a Street Car,

George Deucher. who has been en-
ployed at the chair factory had a very
narrow escape Wednesday morning
at 10 O'Clock from being ground to
death by the Norwood street car. AS
it was he now hes seriously injured at
the Grace hopsital in this city.
Those who were near by at the time
of the accident tell the following story:
Deucher and another man were in
front of what was formerly Jett's store
on Greene street. The man who was
with Deucher crossed the street car
track to speak to a man on "a wagon
The street car was approaching at the
time amid Deucher was standing near
the track Deucher did not seem TO no.
tice the car and as it came near he
started to cross the track. He had but
reached the edge of the track when
the car struck him. Nose fortunately
he was knocked from the track and
did not fall in front of the car.
AS IL Was, nVWeNer Jlt Iudu was
knocked unconscious and was badly
cut about the head. He was carried
to Stottsbury's grocery and it was sup
posed at the time that he was fatally
injured DR.. Lambert was passing and
was called. He did what he could for
the man. Deucher was then taken to
the Grace hospital. where he lay un-
conscious until afternoon. The lat
est from the hospital states that he is
resting quietly,
Those present when the accident
happened say that it was in no man
ner the fault of the motorman.
Deucher is about 35 years of age an |
a single man.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-01-03
A VIVID PICTURE.

The following artless but Vivid pic
ture of a home scene came to a sub
scriber by letter from the watcher.
He thinks it worth preserving in the
Leader We do also.-LEd.
How lon~ the hours seem when
watching alone in the night! l cannot
read much for my eyes are not strong.
Some nights viii does not get more
than one hours rest. Today he suf-
fered greatly, and was very restless un-
til a half hour ago, when slumber
kissed his eyes, and now he is resting
peacefully as a child He scarcely
will let any one but his wife and me do
anything for him. | sometimes sing
hymns, ait others read chapter from
autoharp. l shall not forget the first
time he asked me to sing. Anxious to
please / was afraid Guild not Brave
ly began, but my voice soon wavered,
and broke. l turned away that he
might not see the tears stealing down
my cheeks. but he took my hand in
both of his, saying: Never mind. dea'
sweet sister," and sang the song l
could not sing. Not till then did
know my own selfisnness. But it
taught me a Lesson. Now / can sing
for him in smooth clear voice. for
have learned TO look away from my
self and forget my own hearts pain in
helping another. read to brother and
play the harp. The last he likes best.
The sweet rich chords almost always
lull him to sleep. But keep on play
ing softly lest he wake if | cea5e. And
thus alone with him | have strange
fancies The other night while l
played he fell asleep. Continuing for
some time to assure myself that he was
in deep slumber. l laid my harp aside
and quietly stole away to the hall win
dow. As / reached it our clock struck
the midnight hour. But the cool air
was refreshing, and the sky was filled
with s.ars. For some time | stood
drinking in the beauty of the scene
a!cLo VITA L.gh' and the stars. There
mas silence e.ywhere-not a sound.
unless of those soft voices of the night
we more feel than hear. No living
creature was astir, and o. how lonely
| felt! | glanced at the stars, but
they We're so far away! Yet as I
looked | thought they smiled on me-
yes, | am sure they were smiling for.
listening, did not hear them say: "see.
you are not alone we are keeping
nightly vigil with you-we are your
friendIs?" Thus musing, l stood for
some moments, when a moan from the
sufferer broke the spell as it called me
to his side.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-01-03
STATEMENT
Of Public Debt Shows a Decrease of Nearly
Two Millions.
a single ma
By Associated Press.

BY Associated Press.
Washington, D. C. Jan. 2.-The
monthly statement of the public debt
shows that Dec. 81, 1900, the national
debt, less cash in the treasury, was
81, ,099, ,191 ,310, a decrease for The month
of 81, ,,9S3,565.
This debt recaCitulated is as fol-
lows: Interest bearing debt. $1,001,-
499, ,770; debt on which interest has
ceased since maturity, $2.654 ,O7O; debt
bearing no interest, 1885, 144 ,S06; total,
$1,3S9, ,29S,64 This amount does not
include $754 ,012.679 in certificates and
treasury notes outstanding, which are
offset by an equal amount of cash on
hand. The cash in the treasury is
classified as follows: Reserve fund
in gold, $150.0O0,000; trust funds in
gold, silver and United States notes,
1854 4O12,379a general funds. $130,559,-
AIS. In national bank desopitary, to
the credit of disbursing officers and the
United States treasurer 500, $685. ,694.
Total, $1.131 ,271 ,552, against which
there are demand liabilities outstand-
ing amounting to $S41, ,164, ,215, leaving
a cash balance on hand of 1920, ,107, 1886.
The cash in the treasury increased
during the month. $930.545.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-01-03
Mrs. Annie N. Calvert.

The funeral of Mrs. Annie NJ Cal.
vert, wife of Rev. A. Calvert. OF Tun-
mel, was held at that place on We'd
neaday afternoon at ! O'clock
Mrs. Calvert was born in Athens
county nearly sixty Years ago She
has been suffering for some time from
tumor, which finally resulted in her
death on Monday last. She has man,
friends in this community who will be
panied to hear Of her death.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-01-03
Mrs, Maude BaIIingtOn Booth.

This wonderfully magnetic woman,
who has done so much to create a
strong public sentiment for various
reforms in prison mama cement. will
deliver her powerful lecture on Lights
and Shadows of Prison Life" at the
Auditorium Saturday evening.
Mrs. Booth is without doubt the
greatest woman orator in America and
Marietta is especially honored in he:
coming, as she seldom finds it possible
to make dates with any but the larg-
er cities. The Auditorium ought to
be packed. Seats are now on sale at
the Corner Drug Store.
Ian 8 u
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-01-03

According to his own estimate. the
following is the best story Presidens
Lincoln ever heard told of himself:
Two Quakeresses while travelling on
the railroad, were heard discussing the
probable termination Of the war. 81
think" said the first. ''that jefferson
Davis will succeed" ''Why does thee
think SOP" asked the other. Because,
Jefferson Is praying man." And so
is Abraham a praying man." objected
the second. Yes. but the Lord will
think Abraham is joking" said the
first
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-01-03
FINAL DRAFT
OF the River and HarhOr Bill Has Been
Completed.
By Associated Press.

by Associated Press.
Washington, d. c.. Jan. 2.-The Riv-
en- and Harbor Committee of the House
today completed the final draft of the
river and harbor bill. The appropria-
tions and contracts provided for in the
measure were given out just before the
holiday recess, but the preliminary
surveys provided were not completed
until today. Among them are the fol-
lowing. Observation-Disclosures riv.
er. Ohio-Muskingum, from Zanes .
VILE to Coshocton, to obtain the depth
of six feet; Huron Harbor. to secure a
20 foot channel in the Sandusky river
to Fremont.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-01-03
To whom 1t May I ON Gern

We wish to notify the citizens of this
county that we have secured the agen-
cy for DR.. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsn,
the great cure for Constipation, Indi-
gestion, Sick Headache and Stomach
Trouble, and guarantee it to do as rec
commended. We always keep the best
Drugs on hand and solicit a call, prom
ising the very best of everything.
Your truly,
CURTIS & HUTCHMAN,
CHARLES r. BUCHANAN.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-01-03
Squire MCDermOtt's Court.

The case of the State of Ohio against
Lucy Powers in Justice McDermott's
court, was dismissed on Wednesday
and the prosecuting witness. Henry
Koon, was required to pay the costs.
The parties are from Mile Run. Koon
claimed thet the Powers woman at
teLPasd TO strike him with brick.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-01-03

A Louisville dispatch states that n
strong effort is being made to corner
the market on hemp. From this it is
but natural to infer that the lynching
business is to have a boom in Ken
lucky in the year OF our Lord. nine
teen hundred and one.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-01-03

All over the world the Salvation Ar
my has done much during the past
week in bringing sunshine and joy in
homes where poverty and gloom are
wont to dwell This noble organization
was born of heaven.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-01-03
THURSDAY, JANUARY 8. 1901.

Colonel Matthew Stanley Quay does
mt seem to have lost any of his ability
at shaking Senatorial plum trees.
Marietta daily leader. (Marietta, Ohio) 1895-1906, 1901-01-03
Have Reached GIsnharry.

BY Associated Press.
Capetown, Jan. 2.-The invaders
have reached Glenharry few miles
north OF Graafreinet. in the heart OF
the dlsaffected portion Of the Colony,
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1901-11-26

Goldfish can be kept almost any
length of time. accidents apart. IL kept
scrupulously clean. The air in the wa
ter is soon exhausted, and they should
have fresh water every day; If possible.
oftener in summer, though once VIII do
If the globe is fairly large. One can
usually tell when the fish require fresh
water They stand up on their tails,
with their mouths to the surface Of the
water. and move slowly In that posi-
ton. generally making a bubbling
sound.
When you put the fresh water into
the globe. let il dash in from a height,
so that plenty Of air gets in, too, and
LET your fish have handful of shells OF
small stones.
People frequently make the mistake
of thinking the fish get enough food out
of the water. That is not so; they need
feeding when in captivity. Packets Of
fish food chiefly consisting of dried
ants eggs. can he procured from any
seed or naturalist's shop.
1t is said that goldfish should never
be handled. This is no doubt true II
they are kept for breeding purposes:
otherwise it does them no harm-if due
care is exercised-and you may pick
them up one by one In your hand and
pop them into their globe of fresh wa.
teri 0od0n Standard
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1901-11-26
MIAMI UNIVERSITY

Oxford. Ohio, 40 miles north of Cincinnati
18th wear opens September II; 10 men in tfx
faculty. Both sexes received on equal terms
TUITION FREE. $500 covers all necessary ex-
penses; sI4S for board, room rent, books, lab
oratory and incidental fees for school year. Ex
cellent gymnasium equipment. This school.
supported by the State. in a small town. IN
mild and genial climate, having commodlous
buildings and campus of rare beauty. is an idea
place for study and mental and physical training
DAVID STANTON rAPPAN, D. D., IL. D.,
President
July 90, 1901 Pm
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1901-11-26
School Examiners Meetings

The Logan County Board Of School Ex-
aminers will hold meetings for the examina-
ton of the teachers on the first saturday OF
ucational Hall, Bellefontaine, o., morning
session to l2, afternoon to-
Questions in Theory will he based In part
on Scott's "Organic Education and Ohio
School Laws, Questions in History on Spark S
Expansion OF the American People" and
those in Geography on Howe's The Study OF
the Sky" and those in Reading on Bates
"The study of Literature and King Leas
Boxwell examinations will be held on the
third Saturday of March and April.
s. L. SMITH,
October IS, 1901. Clerk.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1901-11-26


The kidneys are your
blood purifiers, they fill
ter out the waste or
impurities in the blood.
If they are sick or out
of order. they fail to do
their work.
Pains. aches sandrheu-
matism come from ex-
cess of uric acid in the
blood. due to neglected
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1901-11-26
Over-WOrk Weakens
Your Kidneys.
Unhealthy Kidneys Make Impure Blood.

All the blood in your body passes through
your kidneys once every three minutes.
The Bellefontaine Republican. [volume] (Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio) 1855-1905, 1901-11-26

kidney trouble.
Kidney trouble causes quick or unsteady
heart beats. and makes one feel as though
they had heart trouble. because the heart is
over-working in pumping thick. kidney
poisoned blood through veins and arteries.
1t used to be considered that only urinary
troubles were to be traced to the kidneys,
but now modern science proves that nearly
all constitutional diseases have their begin
ming in kidney trouble.
II you are sick you can make no mistake
by first doctoring your kidneys. The mild
and the extraordinary effect Of DR.. Klmer's
Swamp-Root, the great kidney remedy is
soon realized. 1t stands the highest for its
wonderful cures OF the most distressing cases
and Is sold on its merits EE
by all druggists in fifty 3yRk1E3k k;:h
cent and one-dollar siz- e
es. You may have a Sa3sslsl.4...k3@ g 3@
sample bottle by mail Home of s-anpRoos
free. also pamphlet telling you how to find
out if you have kidney or bladder trouble.
Mention this paper when writing Dr.. kilmer
& Co.. Binghamton. N. Y.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1901-12-05

Elsie-Mamma, were you ever
child?
Certainly, dear. All human be-
lngs were once children.
Historically? Well, who took
care OF the babies Observation-Disclosures
Press.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1901-12-05
Thirteen at Table.

Mrs. Bob, Charles, we can
never sit down with 13 at table.
Mr.. B.-Pshawl I hope you are not
so superstitious as that.
Mrs. B.-No, Of course not, but we
nave only II dinner plates. -Phila-
delphia Evening Bulletin.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1901-12-05
A Report.

He-How is the new cook getting
along?
His wife-Well, I had to discharg
her twice this morning, but SID"
then she's been doing fairly we'll
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1901-12-05
That Friendly Feeling.

Miss Olive Of St. Louis-We s"
absolutely pure milk in st. LOUIS,
Miss Wabash (of Chicago i@
that's one advantage of living 10 =
country village Each family e''
keep a COW of its own.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1901-12-05
In cOlors

Clara-I was surprised to see so
much paint on your face last night.
l never saw anything like it in my
Maude-Well, If you can't afford a
mirror I'll lend you one.-Chicago
News.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1901-12-05
Congratulations.

Did Polehunter have any success
on his Arctic expedition"
on, yes He succeeded in getting
back. Puck.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1901-12-05
Ills Speciality.

will your little brother sing a
song for a penny?
Nav; but he'll trow fit for a
nickel.-Judge.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1901-12-05
The Real Thing.

Uncle Tom, what is charity?" =
Charity Tommy, is finding good
excuses for the faults of people we
don't like. Detroit Free Press.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1901-12-05

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The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1901-12-05

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The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1901-12-05

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