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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-08-18
CoNrrNuED FROM FACE ONE,

&c.
sight o'rooIs 5000 starih1 after Ssrs
"'P0n me yhgfa. t~srpett.s ne yrsijts,
Its a wonderful sqt;ns, .tSeke %dkta.ft
left ths men fotwafIH dssus W. Then he
moppsd his bali, ~ JkeiA.y watched IN,
old woman di&l1fSfk a1ssa' the street be.
yond the dockEI:lsS
IT'S a mothers love. osrnet,. pom m.
whurd there's aeshin' else like Il, Bee now
TIL news Affected the pore ovid efsy.her.
1t puts me In Mid av the tim. whiu I had
an ovid Teddy {: look afthef me. IT'S 4 rs,r
Jewel av q thing. q man eni, has Il {.
once" e
'More's the mty." srowied oArn..t. .s,ns
you. but you are q tough one to tell the old
gal on so short notice! But ~ never d,d
pave any feelin's. We blooimln' heather"
BY me soul. man. who cud I do else 81
20 coure. faint likely d rough Teller
like you could do any better. but when any
wimmen folks come aboard sxin, come ia
q man as 10 used to them. A mAu a can
talk an act In . way they like. A man
with some ways to him. A man"
Here he stopped and picked up the stone
the old woman had dropped.
Hello! where'd this stone cone FROM
be asked.
She. had It In her mouth sad o'rpoie,
turning away.
Had it IN her mouthf' said uarnett.
what d'ye mean? It's q piece Of Roid
quartz, the same they gets TO the north.
ard"
o'Toole looked q. II. and then he rave q
start.
Dye s'pose II cud a beenf'
Been whatt'
Jameson. re blsthefin' ijioti Jameson,
th' same as left his wife a comin' here
huntin' fer her. Twas so. fer a fact. He
q It in his mouth to kape us from know
In his voice. an by tn same token 1 call
Z mind tn chokin' in his throat. tn scand-
lous ovid woman he wasr'
'Stave me. but you may be right for
once: but come along an we'll catch the
old Teddy and see"
They started before / thought to hail
them. 30 I climbed to the dock and fol-
lowed. 1t was evening. and the street was
crowded, but they pushed along.
When Jameson had heard his wife wal
dead he went up the street like q man in
a dream He forgot ali about his dress.
His face was hard set. like q man think.
ing over the past. A begeaf woman &c
costed him and he asked the war ia the
cemetery and scared the creature slfnost
out of her wits with his voice. Then he
remembered his disguise. and he stepped
into a doorway. pulled the dress from him
and flung 1t to the poor woman. After
that he followed the direction she gave him
and went on his way.
Garnett and O'Toole came I'D a few min.
utes later and the old mate sang out,
There he is! That's him. and he pointed
TO the woman dressed as they had seen
Jameson. She was walking along c~arryins
her old rags In a bundle. for she had made
shift to change them for Jameson's dress.
"'Pon me whurd. ye're right fer onct
agin." said O'Toole.
We'll. don't you 20 spelling thinss this
time. Lot me sail inter him. an N I
wants 70. bear q hand and help. I'll over.
haul him"
Garrett swung across the street and cam.
mp behind their victim.
"Eveninf. old woman. I wants to have n
talk With you" and he laid his hand with
. strong N1p on her shoulder. She stopped
and turned.
"caramba." she yelled. TIL teach you
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-08-18

hammock Of Yucatan. 10 not known 10 comr
merce. being all required for home oonsump.
ton.
This gum. called sicte b. the nativsaL N
produced by picking the unripe fruit Of the
sapota and collecting the thick drops az
milky white sap that accumulate IN the
wounds made therein.
THE work Of collecting the sicts h ten.
Gus and Is generally done by women, but
the product is the perfection of chewiu9
gum. II cannot be purchased for less than
81 a pound. and az a rule IT costs more. n
Is highly aromatic extremely elastic and
snow white"
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-08-18
CHICLE: THE BASIS OF CHEWING CUM.

WRITTEN Foa n SUNDAY REPUBLIC.
The United States Consul at Progreso,
Mexico. in q report to the State Depart
ment, thus discusses the foundation Of
chewing gum:
The so-called chicie gum OF il
the sap that exudes from wounds made in
the rough bark Of the tree. This sap. of
a milky whiteness and consistency when 1t
FIRST issues. partly ~cosgulates after con-
tinued exposure to the air. but becomes.
after boiling. q hard. heavy mass. 1t is
In this state that 1t Is known to commerce.
THE finest class OF chicle. like the large
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-08-18

rudimentary books on entomology. which I
devoured wore ciously. But It was not until
1 had got several books that I discov-
cred the scientific name Of my pet-isamia
~cecropia.'
This was my beginning. nj from that I
began to make collections of bugs and in
sects. 1 nave read every hook on the sub
jeet in the omaha Public Library. and
think literature here IL mighty short in
hat branch. I W. made quite . study Of
bacteriology. which d very fascinating.
"And don't you know that We are. very
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-08-18

ment Of the Union Pacific Railroad. and tho
family resides ct No. AZ North Seventeenth
street. in a very modest cottage. While MI.
WolvertOn md his estimable wife are well
elucatec. they have not a great deal OF
technical knowledge in the direction which
their sons studies are taking him. So Mrs.
Wclverton has truly been startled By the
youngster.
why. the boy nearly worries the life out
n me with his theories Of microbes" she
says my hair fairly stands on end when
"e SIT down at the table and Theron be-
sins TO tell Us Of the microbes and bacteria
warming in every morsel that we eat and
drink. And then sometimes. when I walk
about the house after dark and tread on
some OF his pet bugs. / feel that II Is trying
on the mother. TO say the least. to have a
naturalist in the family. And then his the
cries OF man coming from the lizard, They
may be true. but they give me the shivers."
Following are some OF the books which
Theron has studied In entomology, having
read some OF them over and over: Kings
ley's Natural History" Fuguier's Insect
World Packard's Entomology" Pack
ards Common Insects Woods Natural
History" In his neighborhood Theron has
been dubbed the "Busoiosist"
Strange as It may seem. wolvsrton y MT
q freak with Just one hobby IN his head
He n . fluent writer. his fiction being ~
marksbly good. As q lightning calculator
IL as good ~ nan adults who mako
great ado over their ability In that line
So far the boy has had nothing but . COR
mon-schooi education. he being IN the
eighth grade and considered q remarkably
apt pupil IN all branches. II IL likely that
his parents, though OF moderate means. win
seek to give him the best education possible
in his special line Of Entomology. He Ger
tsirly Is astonishing his little world on
North Seventeenth street.. and q great place
Is confidently set aside for him BY his
friends and family in the larger and ssidsr
world outside.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-08-18

likely. nothing but a bunch Of microbesr"
Young Wolverton Is q grandson Of Sara
9. Wolverton of Detroit. the ~weli-known
poetess and newspaper writer. His mother
and father. Mr.. and Mrs. q. r. wolverton.
have been startled at various times by the
scientific observation. Of the prodigy. Mr..
Wolverton IL q clerk In the claims Depart
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-08-18
ST. LOUIS REPUBLIC
SUNDAY MAGAZINE.
PUBLISHERS. otoscr xsArpA CO

Published every Sunday at Seventh sna
Olive streets. st. Louis. Nc. PricA m
Per year. CopyridhtsA 1901 ,, P~shaishsrss
George KNAPP = T.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-08-18
II YEAR OLD NEBRASKA BOY IS A SCIENTIST AND STUDENT
-===AND ALSO HAS A GREAT HEAD FOR FRACTONS-===
HE IS

An EntomolOgist, a Bacteriol-
ogist, an Evolutionist, a Mathe-
matician, a Lover of Nature, IN
Expert With the Pencil, and a
Youth Whose Ample Vocabulary
Includes Many Greek and Latin
Words Which He Pronouncrs
With the Glibness of Perfect
Familiarity.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1901-08-18
HE ASKS

Why Could Not Man Have Devel.
oped From a Lizard?" and Quotes
Darwin and Huxley. Both to
Agree and Disagree With Them
He Became Interested in Bugs
Through Watching a Caterpillar,
and Has Read a Library DRY
on Them-His Mothers Lament.
The daily sentinel., 1901-01-29
Notice of Sheriffs Foreclosure
Sale

Public notice is hereby given that by vir-
tue of certain order, Judgment and decree
of foreclosure, made and entered by the
county court of Mesa county, Colorado,
D., 1901, and by virtue of a special execution
lien issued out of said court and to me dir
ected in said suit, wherein Orson Adams, Jr.,
was plaintiff, and Benjamin f. Kiefer and
Frank B. Kiefer, ct al, were defendants,
wherein and whereby | am commanded to
make the sum of sixteen hundred and fifty
SIX dollars and seventy five cents S1,65675),
including costs and expenses of suit, the
amount of a certain judgment and decree
recoveIed against the said Benjamin H.
Kiefer and Frank ID. Kiefer, and in favor of
the said Orson Adams, Jr., in a certain action
of foreclosure pending in said county court,
out of the lands, tenements, goods and chat
tells of the suid Benjamin F. Klefer and
Frank d. Kiefer, which said judgment, in
terest and costs were by said court declared
a lien upon the following described property,
towit:-
East half (e1-2) of the southeast quarter
Is e1-4) of the southwest quarter Is w1-4)
and the northwest quarter On wl,4) of the
south west quarter Is w1-4 of the south
west quarter Is w1-4), all in Section Six l6),
in Township One, %, north of Range Two
(2), west of the Ute meridian, in the County
of Mesa and the State of Colorado, contain
ing thirty (30) acres of land, with stock of
the Grand Valley Irrigation company, repre-
Sentlng an equivalent TO nine ana three-
eighths 60 3-S) statute inches of water at
tached to and used upon said land for irri-
gaulon purposes.
Therefore, according to the command OF
said writ so issued to me by the said clerk of
the county court of Mesa county, Colorado,
have levied upon the above described
property and water rights, and shall expose
or sale at public auction, for cash, to the
highest bidder, all the right, title and inter
est of the above named Benjamin F. Kiefer
and Frank ID. Kiefer in and to the above
described lands and water rights, on Satur-
day, the ninth (9th) day of February, A. d.
1901, at ten (10) O'Clock a. M, of said day,
at the east front door of the court house. in
the city of Grand Junction, County OF
Mesa and State of Colorado, for the purpose
of paying said debt and costs above set forth
Witness my hand this fourteenth Oath
day of January, A. ID. 1901.
CHARLES H. WALLIS,
Sheriff of Mesa County
The daily sentinel., 1901-01-29
LAURENCE HYNES,
RepresentingsOwner
FOR SALE (:

FOR SALE:
Forty-a acre fruit ranch, eight miles east of
Grand Junction, four miles west of Pals
AIDES, one mile from Clifton, a shipping sta
ton 1t comprises ten acres in orchard
which is In full bearing, consisting of about
four acres of apples, balance peaches, pears,
p1unes, plums, apricots, cherries and Cali
fornia grapes; ten acres in alfalfa-good
stand. Other twenty acres are not improved.
The forty is fenced in with 3 barb wire and
cedar posts; orchard is fenced separate. 1t
has stable for four horses Wagon road on
three sides of the forty. Fine, large school
house across the road. The land is level.
Property has perpetual water right. Soil
and location could not be better. For fur
ther information apply at this office.
The daily sentinel., 1901-01-29
Notice of Sheriffs Foreclosure
Sale.

Public notice is hereby given that by virtue
of certain order, judgment and decree OF
foreclosure made and entered by the county
court of Mesa County, Colorado, the thlrd
special execution lien, issued out OF SAID
court and to me directed in said suit wherein
Orson Adams, Jr., was plalntltf, and BenJa-
min f. Kiefer and Frank d. kiefer, ct al,
were defendants, wherein and whereby am
commanded to make the sum of sixteen
hundred and sixty dollars and nine cents
($1, $4,000, the amount of a certain Judg-
ment and decree recovered against the sad
BENJAMIN f. Kiefer and Frank ID. kiefer and
in favor of the said Orson Adams, Jr., in a
certain action of foreclosure pending IN said
county court, out of the lands, tenements,
goods and chattels of the said Benjamin f.
Kiefer and Frank ID. Kiefer, which said
Judgment, interest and costs were by said
court declared Il lien upon the following
described property, towit:-
East one-half (e1-2) of the north east
quarter On e1-4) of the southwest quarter
Is wl-4) of Section Six (6) in Township One
(1), north of Range Two (2), west of the Ute
meridian in the County of Mesa and State of
Colorado, with stock of the Grand Valley Ir-
rigation company representing and equiv
alent to six and one fourth (6 Id statute
inches of water attached to and used upon
said land for irrigation purposes.
Therefore, according to the command OF SAID
writ so Issued to me by the said clerk of the
county court of Mesa Co., Colorado, have
levied upon the above described property
and water rights and shall expose for sale at
public auction, for cash, to the highest bid
der, all the right, title and interest of the
above named Benjamin +. Kiefer and Frank
D. Kiefer in and to the above described
lands and water rights, on Saturday, the
ninth (9th) day of February, A. ID. 1901, at
ten (10) O'Clock a. m. OF said day at the east
front door of tine court house in the city OF
| Grand Junction, in the County of Mesa and
State of Colorado, for the purpose of paying
said debt and costs as above set forth.
Witness my nand this fourteenth day of
January, A. ID. 1901.
CHARLES H. WALLIS.
Sheriff of Mesa County.
The daily sentinel., 1901-01-29
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The daily sentinel., 1901-01-29
Pan-American Exposition.

On the American shore of the
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York.
The daily sentinel., 1901-01-29
Notice of Sheriffs Foreclosure
Sale.

Public notice Is hereby given that by virtue
of certain order, judgment and decree OF
foreclosure made and entered by the county
court of Mesa county, Colorado, on the third
day of Jaruary, A. d., 1901, and by virtue
of special execution lien, issued out of said
court and to me directed in sald suit wherein
Orson Adams, Jr., was plalntlff, and BenJa-
min F. Kiefer and Frank ID. Klefer, ct al
were defendants, wherein and whereby am
commanded to make the sum of sixteen
hundred and eighty five dollars and seventy
cents ($1 1,685.7O), including costs and ex-
penses of suit, the amount of certain judg-
ment and decree recovered against the said
Benjamin +. Klefer and Frank ID. kiefer
and in favor of the said Orson Adams, Jr.,
in a certain action of foreclosure pending in
said county court, out of the lands, tene-
ments, goods and chattels of the said Benja-
min f. Kiefer and Frank ID. Kiefer, which
said Judgment interest and costs were by
said court declared a lien upon the following
described property, towit:-
The west half (w1-2) of the north east
quarter On e1-4) and the north half (n1-2) of
the north west quarter IL w1-4, both being
in the south west quarter Is wl-4) of Section
Six (6) in Township One Q), north of Range
Two (2), west of the Ute meridian in the
County of Mesa and State of Colorado, to-
gether with stock of the Grand Valley Irri-
cation company representing an equivalent
to twelve and a half (12 1-2) statute inches
of water attached to and to be used upon
said lapd.
Therefore, according to the command of
said writ 80 issued to me by the said clerk of
the county court of Mesa County, Colorado,
| have levied upon the above described
property and water rights, and shall expose
for sale, at public auction, for cash, to the
hi CHEST bidder, all the right, title and inter
eat of the above named Benjamin f. Kiefer
and Frank d. Kiefer in and to the above de-
scribed lands and water rights, on Saturday,
the ninth (9th) day of February, A. D., 1901,
at ten (1O) o'clock a. IN. OF said day, at the
of Grand Junction, in the County of Mesa
and State of Colorado, for the purpose of
paying said debt and costs above set forth.
Witness my hand this fourteenth day OF
January, A. D., 1901.
CHARLES H. WALLIS,
Sheriff Of Mesa County.
The daily sentinel., 1901-01-29
Our Work is Our Existence

Therefore it stands us in hand
to be extremely careful in what
manner we do our work. A thor
ough knowledge of the manner in
which Laundry Work ought to be
done is first of all absolutely nee
cessary. This we have acquired
by practical study and years of
experience in the laundry business
That we do the work right is evil
dent by the fact that our business
lis steadily increasing. Having
lately again largely increased our
capacity we wish to say to all
those who have not yet tried our
laundry to do SO at their earliest
convenience. We treat everybody
right and positively guarantee all
our work. No shrinking of fan
nels, no fading of colors. Our
wagon will call on request.
Gloss or dull finish, as desired.
EXCELSIOR
STEAM LAUNDRY,
FRANK BuEHRING,
Proprietor. 9th & MAIN SITS.
The daily sentinel., 1901-01-29
Some Rare Bargains.

To any one desiring to purchase some
money making property which will return a
big per cent. on the Investment in very
short time, l can offer some rare bargains.
name a few pieces of property below:
ut ~ Containing $40 acres of
~ land, Capital sub division.
This property is located nearold gas we'll
and can be divided limo town lots. 1t has
high elevation and would make most de-
sirable residence property. 1t abuts on 18th
avenue on the west and the town site of
Grand Junction on south.
ANOTHER TRACT.-The west 4 of the
east Il of the southwest 4 of the northeast
4 of section 13 township / south range 1
west Ute p. M, containing ten acres more
or less.
This tract lies north of the Jackson ranch,
known as the Rumble place. 1t faces on the
north road on the north. and Grand avenue
extension on the south.
Also lot No. block No. 108.
And lots No. l and block 80.
For prices and terms of sale address me,
care of Sentinel.
The daily sentinel., 1901-01-29
PUT IT IN
YOUR DIARY

PUT IT IN
YOUR DIARY
That "The Boston Shoe Store" has
given you the best values in foot
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past year, and think Of it every
time you need new footwear in
TIE BOSTON SHOE STORE.
The age-herald., 1901-06-09
,e tn.,e ,t,,l noss,blv to be reclaimed.

lie there still. possibly to be reclaimed.
 A British ship, the Black Hussar, sank in the East River during revolutionary times and, officially, she went down With chests well filled with bullion. Bursoyne marched away from Saratoga charged by the Americans with carrying off strong box filled with British gold. Officially 1t disappeared at Saratoga. No trace of these treasures has gratifled the curious. It is not difficult to surmise what became of Burgoyne's gold. but 1t will be found as soon as that which went down In the frigate.
 But less than year ago conservative. practical men fitted up an expedition to explore the bottom of the East River to search for the long lost treasure.
 On Staten Island 0 farm once owned, so tradition states. by an enterprising farm CT who, at times, left his rural home to make excursions abroad. has been digged and delved into because an ancient tradi- ~tion has 1t that the farmer returned after few weeks absence groaning under burden of gold And jewels. He was not known to have spent his wealth, and when he died he left no trace of 1t. For one hundred years 1t has been held the rustic hid it, and during all this time, at intervals, the friendly neighbors form ed themselves into Investigating commit tees to discover the treasure
 | A wag finally declared himself fortunate
The age-herald., 1901-06-09

Tone up your whole systssr fus the sum- Dssr season by tsking Hess's SarsAparil- Ia