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The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1903-09-11
TRADES UNION CONGRESS,
America Represented in Great c,+hs

America Represented in Great Gather.
ing in Leicester, England.
Leiscester, England, Sept. 9.-The
Trades Union congress opened its Sos
sions here today. There are $50 dele
gates present, representing $50 trades
n a membership of 1900, 600. The
United States is represented by Messrs.
Lawler, Bethel. Conn and Max HAYES
of Cleveland.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1903-09-11
CAN'T FIGHT NOW.
Blu. Jack Munroe Would Like to Nee.
Jeffries in January.

New York. Sept. Tack Munroe Of
Butte, Mont, today refused an imme-
dtate fight with Jeffries. The repv
sent to Manager Cary of the Century
Athletic club. Los Angeles, Cal, was:
Date too soon: will fight Jeffries in
January: not time enough to train"
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1903-07-10
BAN MS Err.

Miss Lulu Fox is home from Lam
sing on a visit.
Joe Hoxie Of Ann Arbor, spent the
Fourth 10 town.
Frank Newsom and wife have re-
turned from Detroit
Frank Stinebower and wife have re-
turned TO Middleton.
Geo. Myers was drowned Thursday
evening while in bathing.
Calvin Thomas, Of Shepardsvle,
was home over the Fourth.
Misses Edna and Mable Dickerson,
are visiting relatives In town.
Miss Anna Hall, Of ST. Johns, is Wis
iting her sister, Mrs. A. Salter.
Miss Amy Campbell, OF Olney, is Wis.
iting her mother, Mrs. VIM. Coon.
Mrs. Elizabeth Meyer aud sons are
visiting relatives i'm Ohio and Indiana.
Geo. Matterson and wife, OF Bath,
are visiting relatives and friends here.
Bert Landi Ernest Carr. Ava Page
and Nina Harvey are home on a vaca-
ton.
Mrs. Maud Bates, OF Shepherd, is
visiting her parents, Guy Gilman and
family.
Quite number from here took i'm
the excursion To Cadillac and Ithaca
the Fourth.
Miss Clara Newsom and Mrs. Geo.
Mcbride, OF Detroit. are visiting their
cOssin and neice, Mr.. and Mrs. Albert
Ryder.
Miss Mary Campbell returned last
week 10 her home In Ovid, after a two
weeks visit with her mother, Mrs.
Jennie Coon.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1903-07-10
POM PEII.

Mrs. Jessie Trask has a cousin Wis
iting her.
Fred Lewis, OF Howell, is visiting
his father.in-law, Or. J. Hamilton.
Lionel Morrison, who has been very
sick with lung trouble, is some better.
VIM. Lance has sold his interest in
the meat market TO William Mikesell.
The section men are cleaning up
the railroad through town and are
doing a fine job
L. 5. Barnaby, OF North Star, was
on our streets, Monday shaking hands
with old friends.
Mrs. a. + Roberts, OF Washington
is making her son, O. +. Roberts, a
short visit this week.
There are all kinds Of bees in Pom
peii, If you don't think so ask the
postmaster and Orva Doan.
Geo. Jessup is finishing up his hay
she'd When done he will be able to
stow away all of the hay he can buy.
Charles Hard and family made
James Mikesell a short visit last
week They returned home Monday.
NJ. f. Hathaway, our station agent,
who has been sick for the last two
weeks, is able to take up his work
again.
F. Mathews. Of North Star, was on
the street Monday with fine load OF
red raspberries. They were the first
OF the season.
The POmpeii Maccabee Tent No. 50
now has forty-6ve members. They
expect TO reach seventy-fve by next
meeting night.
ID. X. Barrus has the job OF putting
up the eve trough on Mrs. Webster
Gray's house. Jake Keupfer is doing
the work for David.
ii. l.. Doan is home from Durand
for short vacation. Yes, those fish
tasted good that the fisher en
brought home from Lincoln Lake.
The boys OF the Pompeii Rife Club
who went TO st. Johns the Fourth TO
get Fannie at the bear shoot, failed
to get her. Stockton was second best
and be says look out next time.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1903-07-10
PROBATE COURT.
GUARDIAN APPOINTED AND OTHER
ROUTINE WORK

Last Wednesday was the hearing on
the appointment OF guardian for
Frank Altenburg, incompetent. Ma
than Roberts, Of Arcadia, was ap-
pointed.
On July 6. in the estate OF Justin
Breckenridge, deceased, OF Wheeler,
Jennie Breckenridge, the widow, was
appointed ADMINISTRATIVE.
The will OF David Bailey, deceased,
Of Arcadia was filed for probate. The
only heirs are two daughters. Will
admitted 10 probate and Ed Rogers
was appointed executor FOR the estate.
July was the first day OF hearing
on claims ia the estate Of Willard
Britton, deceased, OF Seville.
In the estate OF Genial Helms, who
died a short time ago in the soldiers
home at Grand Rapids, Gaylord Helms
was appointed administrator in order
TO get possession OF some money that
had accumulated from his pension.
July 10 was special hearing on claims
OF Rudolph Richards in the estate OF
Alpheus Davis, Of Sumner.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1903-07-10
N. E. NORTH STAR.

VIM. Normberg raised the frame
for large barn one day last week.
Herbert Walker steps high now
days, because he has little dish
washer at his house.
Ellis Sewers had nice monument
set in the Brady cemetery in memory
OF his father and mother.
Mrs Elsie Cook, OF Emerson, and
Mrs. Nina Perdue, Of Washington,
township, called on Mrs l.. +. Welch
last Sunday.
viii WEIGH will move his family on.
20 his brother. Georges, farm for a
while 20 harvest the crops there. He
will work his own farm also.
Mrs. Lydia Welch and Mrs. Nellie
WEIGH, who were visiting friends ia
Saginaw. were called home last Tues
day by the sudden death OF the for
mer 5 son. George Mrs. Mary Brown,
niece OF the former, accompanied
them home.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1903-07-10

Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Hasse visited
relatives in Ithaca the latter part OF
last week and the first OF this.
Mr. and Mrs Chas. Cook are the
proud parents OF nine and one hall
pound baby boy born Sunday
f. s. Alexander, who is travelling
for Ed V. Price * Co, Of Chicago
spent the Fourth with his family 10
town
The village council law caused four
new cement crosswalks To be built the
past week Henry Bentley had charge
OF the work.
Mrs. A. NJ. Vanderhof, Misses Kate
Ingraham and Mayo Percy went 70
Bay View, Monday, where they will
Work in resort hotel this summer.
Rev. McD'IIOwSare, who was called
back from a visit in OHIO TO preach
Frank Gradineer's funeral sermon,
reached here one day TO late Rev. J..
+. Foote preached in his place
The Redfern Cheese Co. decided TO
suspend operations as they were run
ming behind and about half Of the
patrons quit sending milk after the
last drop in price The factory was
closed Tuesday.
From reports brought back by those
who went away 10 celebrate the
Fourth IL is thought that those who
stayed at home had about as much
fun and felt the best the next morn
ing.
While Charlie Hudson and some
friends were celebrating the Fourth
by shooting Roman candles at each
other one OF the balls OF fire struck a
half dozen or more which Chas. had IN
his hip pocket setting them off. Chas.
danced the highland fling in fine
shape while the streams OF fire played
up his back. His hands and wrists
were quite badly burned and the hip
pocket burned out OF his pants.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1903-07-10
PERRINTON.

Il. Cushman is painting his house.
o Adds Gillet is building a Wagon
shed.
ii Dobson, OF stanton, was in town
Friday.
A. j. Preston spent the Fourth al
Crystal.
Geo. Catlin returned from Alden
Wednesday.
Miss Blanche Tyrell returned from
Ithaca Monday.
Myron Evart, OF Lansing, is visit.
ing friends in town.
G.. w. Yuncker took the train for
Carson City Monday.
Mrs. Walker, OF Howell, is visiting
her son, f. +. Durfee.
Mr. and Mrs. II. p Sessions spent
tle Fourth in Carson City.
Misses Pearl and Maud Holland took
the train for Belding Monday.
Miss Gode Baker has gone TO NJ.
Pleasant 10 attend the normal.
Miss Mum Meeker, OF Alba, called
on friends In town last Sunday.
Geo. Hall and wife, OF Pontiac, spent
the Fourth with G. +. Schultz.
Geo. aud Quin Altenberg, OF Beld-
ing, are visiting friends in town,
Mrs. K. Z. Baldwin is visiting her
N other, at Carson City, this week.
Miss Clara Schultz entertained f.
Kisslnger, OF ST. Joseph, last week.
Miss f. Sykes, of Ithaca, spent the
Fourth with |. b. Kinney and wife.
Leonard Mcpherson and wife, Of
Belding, visited his parents last week
Mrs. +. r HuguS, OF st. johns, vl
tied her brother, j. l.. Richard this
week.
Miss Emma Altenberg, OF Belding,
spent the Fourth with friends in
town.
Mrs H. S. Preston, OF Crystal, Wis
tied her son, A. J. Preston, last Mon
day.
Mr. and Mrs. w. French, OF Ian
sing, spent the Fourth with f. +.
Durfee.
Miss Bessie Kellogg left Monday for
Mt Pleasant TO attend the summer
normal.
e. f Kellogg and wife, Of Ypsilanti,
are visiting his mother, Mrs. ii. l.
Laycock.
Miss Bessie Kellogg, who has been
teaching at Ashley, returned home
Thursday.
Mrs. III w. Cook and children are
spending a couple OF weeks with her
parents at Lansing.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1903-07-10
ST. LOUIS.

Roy Smith aud Miss Edith Merrill
spent Sunday in this city.
3 DR.. Clark and family spent the
Fourth with Ithaca friends.
Mrs. Fred Heighes, OF MecOsta, is a
guest OF her sister, Mrs Jnu. Burns,
this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Felix OMelia are Wis
itiug at the home OF Rev. and Mrs
Ford, OF Grand Rapids, this week.
Mr.. aud Mrs. =. A. Throop cele-
brated the Fourth at Ithaca with
their daughter, Mrs. ID. T. Alien berg
There are large number OF men
working on the beet sugar factory
every day and the large chimney is
growing rapidly.
Newell Leonard returned TO his
home in Chicago, Thursday, after
spending several weeks in this city
and vicinity settling up business.
On account OF needed repair on
the dam. the water was let off and
the people are taking advantage OF
the opportunity 70 catch fish-sOme
fish measuring as long as three feet.
Mrs. Laura Newman arrived In this
city Thursday from Detroit having
Travelled the entire distance on horse
back. She will spend the summer
with her mother, Mrs. Dehlia Bar
den
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1903-07-10
NEW HAVEN

Ed RaSor was in Lansing on bust
ness last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilbert Tanner have
returned from Eyart,
Byron Cheney has returned from his
visit in HillSdale county.
Mrs. Emma Maxted has been enter
tanning cousin from Ohio.
Bert Wermuth is home from the
Agricultural College for vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley Gabrion are
the proud parents Of bouncing boy.
Fred Wermuth and Robert McNabb
went to Lansing, Monday, on bust
ness.
n. II. Wells has returned from Alma
sanitarium, where he had been for
several weeks.
f, Dlckerson and family spent Sun
day with Mrs, Dickerson's parents
near Carson City.
Reuben and Marion Cheney and sis.
tiers, Misses Nellie and Amy, are home
from Mt. Pleasant.
Mrs. Addie Johnson was called TO
Middleton last week by the serious Ill
ness Of her mother, Mrs. q. Z. Stead
man.
Ruby, little daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. James Wood, was kicked in the
mouth by horse, tearing the roof
and knocking out four teeth.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1903-07-10
GALLOWAY.

Born, TO Mr.. and Mrs. Mike Mayer
Jr., a son.
Will and Phil Easlicg are the proud
owners Of bicycles.
Voldar Mayer spent a few days in
Saginaw last week
Mrs. Ida Wittig spent last with her
parents in Laketeld.
Mrs. VIM. Adams is enjoying a visit
her mother Of Saginaw.
The picnic in Smiths woods the
Fourth was well attended.
a baby girl brightens the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Erwin Easlick.
Quite number from this place at
tended the celebration at Ithaca the
Fourth.
Mr. and Mrs. f. L. Blackburn and
children spent the Fourth with rela-
tives in Wheeler.
Mrs. +. d. Mason and daughter,
Myrtle, have gone TO Toledo, Ohio, for
a couple Of months visit to friends
and relatives.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1903-07-10
MAPLE RAPIDS.

Walter Gamble was home over Sun
day.
c. ]. Warner was in st. Johns Mon
day.
Paul Alexander was in Eureka Sat.
urday.
Albert Gully was in Middleton Sat
urday.
Lewis Brown spent the Fourth in
Lyons.
B. w Hewitt, Of Detroit, was in
town Monday
John Sheridan, OF Perrinton, was in
town Monday.
Mrs Carrie Alexander was in
Fowler Saturday.
Arnold Wright visited relatives in
Dewitt last week
Arthur Brown was in Eureka, Sat
urday and Sunday.
Clyde Wells, OF Battle Creek, spent
the Fourth in town.
Miss Ivah Hubbell visited in Ithaca
the first Of the week
Geo. Wright and wife are visiting
relatives in st. Johns
John Gardner has gone to Newberry
to work in the asylum.
Mr.. and Mrs Clyde Britton spent
the Fourth in 81. Johns
Miss Minnie Ransom visited friends
10 Bridgeyille last week.
Lee Parks, OF Chicago, is visiting
Lis father, Samuel Parks.
{. NJ. Redeem was in ST. Johns on
business last Wednesday.
Arthur Price and wife, OF Perrinton,
were in town last Friday.
Ora Parr and wife, Of HubbardSton,
visited in town overSunday.
Miss Libbie Dubois visited i'm ST.
Johns the first Of the week.
VIM. Knickerbocl:er, OF Ithaca, was
10 town the first Of the week
Mr.. aud Mrs. Geo. Sowles, Of ST.
Johns, were in town Monday.
Miss Gertrude Wellington, OF ST
Johns, was in town last week.
Mr. and Mrs Chas. Hooker were in
Waucousta, Saturday and Sunday
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Hall. OF Ionia,
visited Art Osborne's over the Fourth
Nj and Mrs. w ;. Barnard spent
the Fourth in WaucouSta with rela-
tives.
Edmund Fuller, Of Greenville, Wis.
tied his mother, Mrs. +. Fuller, over
Sunday.
Roy Bell, Of Detroit, visited his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. 5 Bell, Sat-
urday and SUNDAY.
Mr.. and Mrs G. = Hubbell visited
their daughter, Mrs. Geo. Flint, in
Carson City, last week.
E. b. Parr and wife and Byron
Hewitt and wife went to Crystal, Mon
day, 20 spend the week.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1903-07-10
Catarrh Cannot Be Cured

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS. as thoy
cannot reach the seat of the disease
Catarrh is a blood or constitutional dis
ease. and i'm order 10 cure IL YOU must
take internal remedies. Halls Catarrh
cure is taken internally and acts directly
ON the blood and mucous surfaces. Hall r
Catarrh cure is not Quack medicine. II
was prescribed 10y one of the best physi-
clans in this country For years and d. "a
regular prescription IL is composed or
the best tonics known combined with the
best blood purifiers. acting directly on the
mucous surfaces. The perfect cOmbiua-
tion of the two ingredients is what pro-
duccs such wonderful results in curing
Catarrh Send for testimonials free J..
J. CHENEY d Co. Props Toledo. O.
Sold by druggists. price 15c Halls Fam
lily Pills are the best.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1903-07-10
SOUTH SIDE ITEMS.

T. Hamilton is painting his house
H. Il. Smith has a new mail box.
II. b. Smith and wife were in Ith
AGA Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gary Peabody were il
Pompeii Tuesday.
l. Argersinger and wife visited
Mrs. +. Cole Sunday
Hazel Cook spent several days last
week at II. Hanilton's.
Mrs. Willoughby is spending some
time with Mrs. j. II. Jessup.
John Keller and wife were quests OF
j. Lancaster and wife Sunday.
Little Merlin Hamilton fell from
the porch one day last week and broke
his arm.
Ransom Walker entertained rela-
t!veS from a distance Saturday and
Sunday.
David White and wife, OF Middle
ton, spent Saturday and Sunday with
A. Evans and wife.
Charles Hurd, OF Bedding. is spend
ing several days with his daughter,
Mrs. Hattie Kinney.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Cole, Of Remus
visited his mother and other relatives
here several days last week
j. II. McNall has sold his fine farm
TO Mr.. McWilliams and expects TO
leave for York state soon The cdu.
munity loses good man.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1903-07-10
NORTH PLAINS.

The Misses Gertie Wheeler anC
Helen Parmley visited, Mrs King
Ansley, AT Muir, last week, returning
home Monday
Mr. w. Vance OF Chicago, who was
killed last week, was brought here for
burial last Saturday he was laid to
rest in the North Shade Cemetery.
Mr.. f. j. Wheeler and wife and
Tommy Wheeler OF Ithaca, and +. H.
Hoag, spent the Fourth with c. IL.
Fowler.
Mrs Millard OF PewamO, and Mrs
Minnie Patrick Of Detroit, visited
with Mrs. f. ID Hoag, Monday.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1903-07-10
Marriage Licenses.

Robin Simmons, %, Emerson:
Lillian Crane, 10, Lafayette.
Jesse Wheeler. 2l, Alma;
Maud Plank. -, -
Floyd Smith, %, Wheeler;
Mabel Dyooll, Is, Breckenridge.
Harvey Wight, -, Sickels,
Huebertha Ferleman, Is, same.
Finley Green, 20, Isabella county;
Lizzie Marks, l6, New Haven.
Chas. Holmes, "a, Lafayette;
Blanch Grandey, Is, ="
Cyrus Stratton, 40, Ashley;
Mollie +. Pohlmeyer, 40, Detroit.
Bert Posey, -, Emerson;
Gladys Cresswell, p, Bethany.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1903-07-10
Cholera lnfantum.

This has long been regarded as one
of the most dangerous and fatal dis
eases 10 which infants are subject. It
can be cured, however, when properly
treated All that is necessary is to
give Chamberlains Collie. Cholera and
DiarrhGa Remedy and castor OIL as
directed with each bottle, and a cure
is certain. For sale by Bivens q Roades
BVens & Roades Will Buy II Back.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1903-07-10
JUST ABOUT BEDTIME

take little Early Riser-it will cure
constipation, biiliousness and liver
troubles. DeWitt's Little Early Risers
are different from other pills. They do
not grippe and break down the mucous
membranes of the stomach, liver and
bowels, but cure by gently arousing the
secretions and giving strength TO these
organs. Sold by Bivins * Rhodes.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1903-07-10
WONDERFUL NERVE

Is displayed by man enduring pains
OF accidental cuts, wounds, bruises,
scalds, sore feet or stiff joints. But
there's no need for it. Bucklen's Arni-
ca Salve will kill the pain and cure the
trouble. It's the best salve on earth for
piles, too. 2sc at Sharrar & Mulhol.
lands, druggists.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1903-07-10
lEBANON. .

A great many from this vicinity
went 10 Carson the Fourth.
Smallpox is making quite scare in
the southern part OF the township.
Tommy Marion purchased a new
clover ouncner OF {. II. Fowler last
week.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1903-07-10

II you have a bad taste in your
mouth, feel bad, nervous, fretful, pain
after eating, nausea, Rocky Mountain
Tea will cure you in 80 days. No cure
no pay. 35 cents. Bivins & Rhodes.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1903-07-10

1T is folly 10 tell butcher u i've
and let live.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1903-07-10
For Sale BY the Following Merchants

W l.. Scranton Co., l.. n. Baker. Il. w Ellison
nav. Michigan
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-16
FORCED TO RESIGN.

Lost Good Position Through Bad Food
II felt Immediately better after my first
meal on Grapc-Nuts. which ] began to
use after my health had broken down,
and ] was q nervous wreck.
"My stomach was In such a condition
that could eat nothing and trying 10 cat
was a burden to me.
MY pulse ran up to 1l5 and my weight
fell p pounds, ! got so ! couldn't work
and forced to resign a good position. |
took milk punches between meals and
quit meat altogether, but nothing i'm
proved my appetite, and the condition Of
my stomach, | finally went on one meal
Il day and had 10 force myself to eat
that, and was rapidly starving until one
day friend suggested Grape Nuts.
Although my palate and stomach Ind
rebelled against all other foods, Grape
SEis agreed Immediately, and ] really
reEshed this food while The changes in
my condition have been wonderful. My
weight increased from the start and /
haEe now regained y pounds while my
pulse IL normal and | am a new person
al! over Life seems worth living aud
enjoy all my meals.
ITO make sure that this change VA.
due 10 Grape-Nuts made the expert
Inelt OF leaving off the food for five days
but began 10 30 backwards SO rapid,
that I concluded | had satisfied my curl
osiiy in this respect, and went bacl
TO Grape Nuts again in hurry and bega
To pick up again. Grape Nuts certainl
touched the spot and did tine work" Nam
gwen by Postum Co, Battle Greek, MicE
Look IL each package for COPY
the famous little book, THE Road |
MELVILLE"
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-16
TWO HOLD-UP
Men IDENTIFIED.
Arrested by Detectives Glib
son and Wren-Stor Of
Police Court.

Detectives Gibson and Wren had TWO
negroes In the Police Court YESTERDAY
morning. named John Harris ana nay
wood Eealc. as suspicious characters
T,rev were believed to have been the men
who held up Mr.. George Horne OUT VI
tho Brookland Road several Gays uso'
,rhc men we're held. and later IN inc uay
Mr. Horne Identified them as MS rs,
soilants, The two men were then 'ullleu
over to the county officials, ana t1'e cuso
will be heard this morning. ,at
Harris had n pair OF shoes any ne. .nas
belonging to some one, ana on .n.a ~,
ho win be heard by Squire Graves on
tho 2Gth. .,. ord
The negroes took n sum of money anu
q wntch from Mr.. Horne. one OF tlie''1
holding {. pistol to his head IN the l''ea''-
time. -, tha two
Another man was held up by the two
mon tho same afternoon, ana ne VIZ "
III court this morning TO identllS tnelt,,
James C;illen, a drunken man, was sent
down for thirty days, and held iuftne' 40
n suspicious character. M.
Eddie War, on the charge OF assaul'a,.s
G. nj. Conway with 4 bottle, VIII DC licat'u
on the 18th, e,,,ar
Jack Harmon. an old timer, got ruler
than usual and resisted arrest anu no
went down In default OF Mo me- yooy
William Pointer and Fleming Iahcey,
colored. were placed under security tor
Six months as suspicious characters i,
Laura Bailey and Daisy Harris eaca
paid S. for fighting In the public stree.s'
poor old Nettie Branch was UP, again
,rhi., time for throwing rocks IN the
street, and 1t cost her $3.50. which she
couldn't pay.
John Cook, another negro with an az
legged SUSPICIOUS character, was put under
six months bonds, and George Parker
was put under bonds for sixty days as
a suspicious character
Victoria Mccoy was fined $40 for being
drunk and dlsordery on the street.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-09-16
CHAPTER XVII.

b.
mute with wonder. gazing nj the uat Irv
beautiful face OF this queenly WoH,th' 20
him tho name OF Graydon Ihrln' we
wonder worker, was as familiar us MS
own, but he had never heard OF Gtasu'''
Gnrth's wife, ~, cola ,,o
"You arc surprised, my lord sa'o INC
soft. rich voice OF Vunessa'
I.eckburn bowed, and, taxing tia .,o, ~
led it to tho stable, so thls Wa W.
.acret of Peril Islard ard the Onkho"n
whose presence had filed him Win ,n-
easy doubts and fears was ms pu,etnu,
tor and friend, the man OF misn. ni',
mystery Graydon Garth. the conauero.'
Hector had passed out OF his thouEh's
altogether. Vanessn the queen, " mn.neu
beside him, In a dazed KIM =, ,M,,i,
he watched her as she req VIZ f ru'' -,
and brought the scoop OF cn'' an h t',r
shnpely fingers, only tho plain gold n an,
and no jewels on hcr hair. her .pst I'M
was quite plain He took tho puches '' ,''
her mechanically as she went ~ me
trough for water. Her black, tatn a y !.
eyes rested on his puzzled iase &C. ,, t,..'
| Vanessa Queen OF tho iilli , h'"s
broke into n peal of musical laus , noI,,
"My lord" she said. 'pleaso
believe you arc dreaming, ,vso,s, :,
II am hall OF that opinion t,sSs ~, "a
answered I.eckburn. "a pun -, iii, III,
would blow me over. the proyerp.aan, t ,,ar'
feather would knock mo down, ~ ''''e
my lord here! Yonr Majesty, ! sho,
They started at the echo anu do - ''''s
and tho queen hurried to my and
canoe darted across tho stle eI.d a cry
man sprans out. I.eckburn uttetshh ~. .,,n,'.
The nan ,' stopped and came up the SOP y,
Ing green bank with the ca raa%l
small deer swinging over his Snout
'AIy lord my lordl" ,uora h,
II was GraydoR Garth ~