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It has been fully demonSta

It has been fully demonstrated that Ely's Cream Balm is specific for Nasal Catarrh and cold in the head. This distinction has been achieved only as the result of continued sue cessful dse. A morbid condition of the membrane in the nasal passages can be cured by this purifying and healing treatment. Sold by druggists or it will be mailed for 90 cents by Ely Brothers, 56 Warren street. New York. It spreads over the membrane. is absorbed and relief is immediate.
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A Typical South African Store.

o. R. Larson of Bay Villa, Sundays River. Cape Colony, conducts store typical of South Africa, at which can be purchased anything from the pro- verbal needle to an anchor" This Istore is situated in valley nine miles from the nearest railway station and about twenty-five miles from the nearest town. Mir. Larson says: T am favored with the custom of farm CTS within radius of thirty miles. to many of Whom l have supplied Cham. berlains remedies. All testify to their value in a household where a doctors advice is almost out of the question. Within one mile of my store the population is perhaps sixty
 Of these, within the past twelve months. no less than fourteen have teen absolutely cured by Chamber lain's Cough Remedy This must surely be record" For sale by w. L. De Woody & O., druggists.
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NATIONAL SPECIALISTS.
 incorporated
THE RACKET.
Successors to pr. Keith.

Permanent offices at Little Rock. Pine Bluff, Texafkana. Fort Smith and Helena.
 Dr. Keith, who opened up offices in Pine Bluff, in January, made such remarkable success that he conelud- ed to open additional offices in this state. In order to do this. it was absolutely necessary to join forces with several of the leading and we'll known specialists of the country. and from now on all offices are under the direct control and supervision of the National Specialists
 They are organized and ncorpor- ated under the Arkansas state laws. and are composed of the most skill ful and scientific physicians and sur geons in the country.
 They have treated 1,792 cases ln Arkansas. hundreds of whom have been cured after they had about given up all hopes
 N' 'iN' "il oilI' diid SpeGldl diseases of men, women and children
 If you need special treatment, con suit them at once and find out your exact condition. They will not tell you they can cure you unless they are positive
 Offices corner Second and Pine streets. over Citizens bank. Office hours a. m. to D. m Consultation free. Strictly confidential
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Noble Knights E Adventure,

r Reginald de Cuthbert, returning
 n the Holy Land. belateG in foresi
 on the ground to sleep.
 e arose and pereeiving light went yard it. Arriving at q castle gate he
 cked. No answer was returned, but [felt a.n ice cold hand seize him ant L him on.
 kresently his guide left him. Horror
 chilly terror shook his whole l1me. The awful stiffness which sur. Ended him was still uninterrupted. Xhe knight was fixed to the ground
 ply staring through the !mpenetra.
 darkness. At length q hollow sound
 heard, winch seemed at great
 lance. After n long pause it yibrated E3ls ear a second time The idea that Mhad nothing more to lose and that
 ny means of effecting an escape
 m that residence of horror was cut
 entirely, subdued his fear and 4mpted him to follow that sound.
 few paces on brought him to a
 ne staircase. Having descended five IDS. doleful groan seemed to pro- '(d from q room not far distant. The 4ght advanced slowly and with the post circumspection. musing on his 3lious situation. when at once he felt s passage obstructed by q door which &ned without difficulty.
 xlle room to which it led was also a qdencc of darkness and dismal si. ce The knight was resolved to enter boldly. Fortunately. he examined the 4rance with his foot before he pro. **ued anl found with unspeakable HOT ',..aI t was hottonless.
 4he hollow, dismal sound again such hiS ear from a small distance. ] shuddered violently and staggered s"afa' Everything was now lonely II N silent all around. At length he ple to second staircase, ascended Yeh steps and then descended as n.y. When his eyes suddenly beheld q lit slinmcr of light which seemed sehlerse from below at a great dis zee Coming nearer, the knight ob- !VeG that he was standing on the ph ot a deep abyss, from which the npnliieF broke forth. An old half rot. ! staifease led down. He. however, IolVed to risk everything and. pull. on his shoes to avoid making a phd, began to descend.
 \, \, heh he came to the eighth step, the DO" sound was again repeated. Thu Eent stopped moment and then
 '' oh with returning courage.
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The INHI e % % raphie s D = @ STGRY

When lie had reached the riddle. the light suddenly disappeared. and i'm. l penetraIle darkness surrounded hinl once more.
 lie stepped to consider what could be l done. when a stone got loose beneath his feet and rolled down with thun. dering noise against the door of the : vault.
 Who disturbs my res:?" the hollow well known voice exclaimed Sir Reginald was riveted to the ground i'll dread eSpee tatioh. Terror sealed his lips. The door of the vault opened slowly. and pale white figure appeared enveloped in a blaze of red light. It advanced two steps. lifted up one hand iii menacnG manner and disappeared. The sight of this dread ful apparition almost petritied Sir Regi- nald on the spot. his senses seemed tc forsake him. aEd the blood congealed within his veins.
 The knight. having recovered little the use of his senses. with difficulty re- gained the top of the steps and from thence perceived a passage quite diff fereDt from the other. and. following 1t, he arrived at the foot of spiral staircase
 He ascended many steps. At length partition mpeded him. He pushed forcibly against it with his right hand and shattered glass pane into thou sand pieces.
 "Who is there?' a rough voice ex- claimed. At the same time door opened and most alarming discourse filled the knight with dismal apprehen- sionS.
 Have you sharpened the knife?" one of the takers asked.
 "Yes: it is bright and sharp replied tkc other voice. His blood shall flow abundantly."
 With these words the door burst open. Horror and despair now winged Sir Reginald.s steps. He few down the staircase. and lad scarcely reached the bottom when he was again seized by tie icy ca!d hand which lie felt on his entrance in that ahc6.. of terror.
 The nights senses seemed leaving him when !e came to with q start tc find himself G1cnehed to the skin, ciutching his sword with both hands, while his faithful steed was licking his face, trying 10 make him get up and continae his journey.
 He had fallen asleep in the forest, ard his horr.d adventure iii the haunt e. castle were all q dream.
  taif an hour was .oasting his feet and drinking hot punch before q roaring fire in the village tavern at L~---.
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him for good. That nearer viev ned not be terrifying one; it may even fill HIS with peace and happiness since we know there is a way in which We can secure a welcome there and find the home which has been pre- pared for Us by One who has gone be- fore. But it should at least move us to fit ourselves so far as We may for our entrance into that blessed realm. and for the enjoyment of the pursuits ana pleasures that will there be oars. Charleston News and Courier.
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A Waterspout-a prohibition lecture

Your local coupon ticket agent has been supplied with illustrated and de &eriptive literature showing the bean. ties of the scenery and resorts of Colorado and the Rocky mountains. These books are free for the asking, ard The Denver Road will be glal. to give aooed assistance by core spondence ia your choice of a place to spend y0'!r vacat,Gn.
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Now Open to Public.

The Sulphur Springs hotel is now open to the public. and first-elass ac- commodations will be furnished the public on short notice. Telephone in the hotel.
 J. c. MELHENNY, Proprietor
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PILES! PILES! PILES!

Dr. Williams Indian Pile Ointment IS prepared to cure Piles and DOES IT in short order. Easy to apply. every bCx guaranteed, 50c and s1.00. All druggists or by mail. WILLIAMS MFG CO.,, CLEEE.
 LAND, OHIO.
 Wholesale and retail by W. L. De. woody & Go. d&w1y
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Twentieth Century Medicine

Cascarets Candy Cathartic are as far ahead of ancient pill poisons and liquid physic as the electric light of the tallow candle. Genuine stamped C. C. C. Never sold in bulk. All druggist, 1oc.
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Puts gray matter in your nead. Bringa a rosy elow to faded cheeks Restores vim, vigor mental and fhE- sieal happiness. That's what Rocky Mountain Tea will do. 35e Ask y3nY druggist.
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Ladies, Three Dozen F-et

Ladies, Three Dozen Fee.
 Dr. Charcot's Anti-Germ Pastilles. Positively infalible in troubles pecu- liar to the sex. Monthly remedy. Never disappoint. Harmless. Simple Convenient. Particulars with free box. pr. Julia P1nacd Wood Bldg, Nassau St.. New York Clt, dtf
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The man who cannot build himself up without pulling others down is evidently in the wrong place.
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Used by the ladies of fashion all over the world tts without doubt tie greatest beEtiGer# ever offered the aHsefiea1 #oJaGa. "ac. Made onjy by M l;eoa Medicine company. Ask yeU' druggist.
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As Seen from Deaths Docr.

- 'CeH rom Ceaths Docr.
 neh a man, through accident or N'iess, has been brought very near
 9oNha2rE of that other world, and ado time to contemplate it from new and near point Of view, f r very different to him from what 'eemed afar off in daya of health
 strength; and the chances are ,le Impression then ma,ie will e'eA linn through the rest of his
 unless etfa@ed by the absorbing . T this world. and wil influence
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There are times in which one is bound to stick to his friends
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Susan-Tho pimpIes, sores and blackheads are danger signals Take Rocky Mountain Tea, you'll give farewell reception to your troubles. &5c. Ask your druggist.
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The motto of the editor is Keep the write"
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r. shouldn't offend a butcher to be giveL steer
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Why not levy an occupation tax on the divorce mills?
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X nea ean3 contract some habits leO much.
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Counterfeit money is a thing of he passed.
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Cream y.al1n is paced Into the nostrs, spreads ovct the membrane and is absorbed. Fe'iefis im- mediate and cure follows. It is Tot dry:ag--does hot produce sneeziug. Large Size, 50 cents at Drug gistS .I by mail; Trial Size, 10 cents by mail.
 ELY BROTHERS, 56 Warren Street, New ork
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Gushing should De confined u ;....,- mature girls and oil wells.
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The loose mortal is quite sure to go to pieces in the end.
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CA g ToREA. Fears the 1 The Kind YOl Have Always Bought ''saa'''' es XZHZAz:1zIx

burst of confdence-a broken promise.
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NERVOUS troubles arc ctgd hs. sa iI39e's S Srs"p:.li ', 8.G i t:4- :ie,fes aas} f,assa...sie- tha aao7. ] ;stz=a .t.-.. '..,, ..41 ..e:s.s..
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The horse car lines in New Y3l k ex ceed in length those of the rest of the cities of the United States combined.
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The organ grinder believes that one sCod turn deserves another.
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Many of mans convictions are based first and last upon the demands of his pocket
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STILL GOING ON.

That special sale at the Racket. Hero are some of our prices:
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For some time | SuTU6yed the package,
reluctant to break the seal.
of his efforts in the past begged Of
him to act for me as he had acted for
my father.
That being satisfactorily arranged.
he returned the will to the black tin
box and drew therefrom a small pack
age.
''Tbis, Mr.. Kingston" he said, bal
ancing the parcel in his sleek, white
hands. was sent to us by your father
some six or seven months ago with the
intimation that we should hold it dur
ing his lifetime. but that if any unfore-
seen contingency occurred we were to
deliver it into your hands. Therefore /
have much pleasure in complying with
his last request"
In his gravely pOmpOus fashion he
handed me the parcel, which was
wrapped in stout brown paper plenti-
fully sealed with blue wax. On the
face was written in a somewhat shaky
hand: ITO my son, Davie Kingston.
To be opened after my death. In the
case of his death to be destroyed"
The lawyer went on with his expla-
nations:
The letter that accompanied this
was very precise in its tone. 1 was to
guard the package strictly and by nc
chance let it fall into the hands Of q
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"r.t,,i liy tIr' uudoult


Ii. ~, ::r.t,j lJv tIrss uudoulN
ed RrhIli.. 49, IL my grPFfiDg. and his
honest hjus tyts Ef+N ~ Ncft aS 3
girls WrinYine uv hand A.,ain and
again. hr kept mnrmnriaE: ";',.9r lad
Poor lad" aud ether words which bP
tOkenPd Il deep sorrow "rd affection
Then led him To my room. not the one
OF the tragedy had quilted that-and
we talked together of the crime and OF
the circumstances which led to it. And
l gave him brief outline Of our wan
derings, and the narrative wrought o
great impression upon him.
81, too. have been a wanderer," he
said, but instead Of avoiding the enc.
my | have sought him everywhere So
far he has eluded me, but we shall
meet one day" His blue eyes grew
hard as death. The easy going. retired
BtOckbrOker. had become q desperately
determined man. I'VE have an account
to settle with this man. Davie. and we
must not forget it, /!
For myself that Is just what should
like to have done. Though his advent
revived somewhat my drooDing couT-
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that my father was q madman and
that he had done away with himself.
But on this point need not dilate. The
corOner's jury pronounced a verdict
against some person or persons un-
known, and another mystery was add
ed to many
Mr.. Waring. who had previously re-
ceived full. instructions from my uncle
to attend to any communication |
might make, came down to Chichester,
bringing with him a telegram he had
received from Brussels which said that
my uncle had gone to the Ardennes,
but that he was expected back every
day. Fortunately Mr.. Waring proved
a sympathetic and amiable gentleman,
and he undertook all the business in
connection with this sad affair. Then
that evening a telegram came from my
uncle. and on the following day he ar
rived at Chichester.
My Joy at seeing him was so great
that made no attempt to control my
feelings, and though, like most young
fellows of my age, already imagined
that was man could not resist ms
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the hope IIIai ; :.::'@I1IG cali upon them
at my earliest convenience, as they
had something of importance to COM
municate. Therefore,: after breakfast
my uncle and set out for the city and
upon our arrival thsrP were imme-
diately ushered into Mr. Martins pri-
vate room
The senior partner OF the firm was a
sleek, amiable looking gentleman with
lofty brow accentuated by a sparse
ness Of hair He received US with an
extreme affability. and after sundry
well chosen expressions Of grief con-
Veyed with excellent tact and feeling
we proceeded to business, as they say.
First Of all he extracted my fathers
will from a black tin box which bore
the initials 'R. r." This was very
brief and to the point and bore a cOdi-
ell dated some six months previously
which accused me Of being the possess
or OF every tilial virtue. Consequently
l became the sole heir of the afOremen-
toned Robert Kingston. some time
master mariner. and the possessor Of a
snug income OF few hundred a year
For that was what it all meant when
stripped of its legal verbiage and the
erudite explanations Of the excellent
Mr.. Martin.
/ il turn thanked him very cordially
and. hope. with becoming dignity and
there and then arranged that he should
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A Family Msai.lne CAsst

A family medicine chest for ten cents
In pretty littl" enameled metal box
you have the means of keeping the
whole family healthy, from baby to good
old grandpa. Go to your druggist and
get a bCx of Cascarets Candy CathsEtic
for ten cents, and see that you aIwsys
have them in the house. Colic, sick
headache, dyspepsia, plmples, sleepless-
ness, worms and nearly every other all
ment are cured by some form of con
stipaSiOn and in that little box you have
a pesfect remedy always at hand. Save
yOuFtdOctOr bills and prevent serious i'll
ness Ry the use OF the sweet, dainty little
plecSs Of candy that make you we'll and
keepEyou well. We recommend Casca-
rets p all our readers.
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StAL A. w. GLEASON,
~ Notary Public.

age, reluctant to break the seal, for
had Iny doubts as to the wisdom of ac-
Quirhg the knowledge here contained.
l haF seen enough of my father to gain
an ihkling of his past. l had never
bee9 too proud of him. Would this
leSSSh that pride? | almost wished
thatlhe had not left me this heritage.
If b had nothing good to tell, why
brea6 the silence? And yet even
against himself for my benefit he
might be about to speak. Looking over
the package. saw my uncle cOmfOrta-
bly, Seated in an armchair, apparently
waitng for me to begin. so without
moro ado broke the seals.
Tie outer covering Of brown paper
beiHE removed disclosed another wrap
ping which bore the same superscrip-
tio1tin the same shaky hand and was
lik9Fise sealed in an exactly similar
mainer. This l also opened, now keen
IL dager to unravel the mystery, and 8
roll ;Of paper disclosed to the view.
Optning it rather eXcitedly, l saw at
Onde that it comprised the sheets Of an
autt TYPOGRAPHY.
"Hell?' said my uncle.
III is what we thought, a clearing up
of be mystery"
1 handed it to him, and he began
slowly to turn the pages.
"tyhat an execrable handr' he eX'
rooH -
'Easily."
Re handed it back to me and with a
shake of his head relit his pipe.
'"Then fire away. Perhaps we shall
get something to work upon atlast-"
1 sat myself just opposite him and
aft$ a preliminary clearing of the
throat began.
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CHAPTER XII.

THE SOCIETY OF TEE HIDDEN MEANING.
Feeling the hand of God and man
against me and knowing not at what
mohent l shall fall q victim to the
Vaccinations of my enemies, think l
OWd you, my son. some explanation Of
nv Strange manner of living and of the
APPARENT deSertiOn of your mother.
And there IS still another reason which
perkonalIy concerns you and Of which
yORShall read further on For as l fall
so $hall the nearest and dearest to me,
until there is not one left who bears
my name. So runs the law which you
haI already exempli1ied so bitterly.
VIII kch you shall see again, which you,
toOtShall suffer. unless you kill Kung!
need EOt here enter into detailed
description of my various voyages, for,
as fOu know, have spent most Of my
daR 3 in the China seas, but what you
mag not knOW-iS that lived in China
fors many years before 1 knew your
mOsher. that / spoke the language like
a 16tive, that in short for some time
liVG the life of a native. Not thing
to be proud of, eh? Well, no; neither
ami. But when a man has vOyaged so
faShe looks back complacently enough
on fhe dirty weather through which be
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third person. II was, ne safu. q COM
mum scatlon intended for his son only,
and IN the event Of your death was to
retutn it to him If heWere alive:if not.
/ myself was TO destroy it intact.
need scarcely say. Mr.. KingFton. that
your father repOsed the utmost conf
dencP in me-"
NOt without good reason, am
Suret said my uncle graciOusly.
Mi Martin bowed.
we make a point of setting our eli
ents1 interest before aught else" said
he. "Unhappily l am in the unfortu-
mattel position Of having to hand this
OVerl so soon. However, l have done
my duty, and l sincerely trust the
packet may contain nothing but what
will prove eminently agreeable"
Th hnking him again. we took our
leavf. bearing the mysterious pack
age binder my arm. At the door we
hailed a hanson and after making a
cOulte Of business calls turned west
ward.
"Nbw." said my uncle. I've shall see
what the old man has got to say
l field the parcel before me and look
ed again and again at the superscrip-
tions ITO my son. Davie Kingston. !"
Herr probably was the explanation |
had sought for two long weary years.
This was the key which would open
the bck Of the mystery Of his life. No
wOnher regarded it with some appre-
henson, though even the worst he had
to t III could not exceed many of my
vivid imaginings.
When our cab pulled up at the house
in pPVer street, l sprang quickly from
1t, opened the door and was half way
up tpe stairs before heard my uncle
clOs8 the door behind him. However,
he as no less eager than l, and he
came up after me in double quick time.
But first we took the precautiOn of
lOcHing the door, then Of examining our
sleeAing rooms beyond. The inyestiga-
ton jprOVing satisfactory. he returned
to e and taking up the parcel from
the Eable on which had thrown it sub
jecfid it to n close scrutiny.
Ifs manuscript. Davie." he said.
''ThS old man has a story to tell, a
straf fge one. ! have no doubt. terrible
one berhaps. But we may as well know
it. And rememher-he's dead" He
hand led it to me. then-turned to the
maRIripircr and hCgan to fiji his pipe
fraiI 4 Stonr i:r
~ SrE:r ;.in'. surveyed the pack
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A Prominent Chicago Woman Speaks

Prof. Roxa Tyler, of Chicago, Vice
President Illinois WO1lap's Alliance. in
speaking of ChamberIain's Cough REM
edy, says: 81 suffered with a severe
cold this winter which threatened to run
into pneumonia. 1 tried different rem
edies, hut 1 seemed to- grow worse and
and the medicine upset my stomach. A
friend advised me to try Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy and ! found it was
pleasant to take and it relieved me at
once. l am now entirely recovered,
saved doctors bill, time and suffering,
and will never be without this splendid
medicine again." Forisale by Wight &
Bro. and all medicine dealers.
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THE YELLOW MAN,
Continued from Seventh Page.

OF returning to the hotel, which l al
most dreaded to enter, / wandered
about the streets until thought there
was time to get reply. Then went
back, but it was not until another hour
had elapsed that the message came for
me. Imagine my despair upon a peru
sal of it. 1t was from the lawyer, Mr..
Waring, and ran thus: Your uncle is
abroad. Brussels. think. Will wire" "