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Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1904-12-29

His eyes we're horribly bright and his
features seemed to be twitching all
over.
Cut the cords he snarled. Give
me the shooters; there's something +
want to do sS..
CHAPTER XVII.
AS soon as. the Endymion, $ boat was
fairly under way, Postlethwaite, re-
membering Ovens warning. said
sharply. s'One Of you look after that
fellow s hands; see that he's fast
Fast n cried Carr STOPPING to in
vestigate;; why, the mans d juggler!
See here he continued, tight as we
strung him, he's all but OUT
The Weasel said not a word. but
even turned round little SO as to
bring his wrists under the light.
There, < said one OF the crew, who
had offered to tie him again ship-shapes
! and had been some little time over the
job, that's q bit better and it don't
Efret, either, do 1T, Dickey H
The Weasel turned his beady eyes
on the man and said IN a low voice:
sSShipmates we were.
Well, a answered the other, uneasi-
~ Eve donesno harm. Dooty's dooty,
YOU know, Dick. and you'd no call to
run. Il
Silence, there!' called the lieuten-
ant
In order to avoid the currents and
broken water of the Cruddle they had
To make wide sweep, SO, though the
men pulled their hardest. 1T took some
time TO round the Wedge and the Cap,
but at length they turned the latter
and slipped into the bay under Its
sshe sitter till they were near enough to
ace quite plainly the light In the win
dow OF Anchor Cottage
Stop rowing, ordered Postleth-
waite; and then leaning forward, he
addressed the Weasel and Carr, who
were seated ogetker in the bows
You, Flick as they call you, listen
/ 10 me, and remember that what I say
means lifeser death to- you within the.
next ave minute s. We're going to-
wait here for q signal. Al soon as IT.
comes shall pull close In. Then you
|, will hail your crew and sing out that
and that ali 81
swells And ou, 4 turning to Carr, s:Is
zee that you hav vt III tol. R he tries
Ito play MS lse, blow his brains out at
& crac n
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1904-12-29
HER LITTLE T PREF
YOUNG MATRoNs FIRST TASTE
OF CHAMPAGNE.

Wedding Anniversary Celebrated In
style, Vet There Was Disappoir,t-
ment in the Feast-BeNerage Not
Ali she Had Been Led to Be.
ieve.
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1904-12-29

B DE-. David Kennedy'sF eyorite Remedy, the
Great Kidney and Liver Cure World Famous WritS DE
Kennsdys Sons. Rondout N II for free sample hottie
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1904-12-29
creepers.
Standing Too Long.

creepers.
Standing Too Long.
Your account has been standing
long time, mr.. Dukey.''
"Then give it a seat, Mr.. Shears"
Very glad to. sir. Shall we make it
a receipt?'
Pierre weekly free press. (Pierre, S.D.) 1889-19??, 1904-12-29
An Epieure in condlment.

74 y aAsss in The dining room OF coun.
try hotel, and the brisk waitress held
q glass pitcher above some steaming
SbIuckWheat cakes she had placed be-
/ fore the guest from town.
Sir pr" she said.
ssIf you please
sss ssSVVF iill9you have It raound and raound
or in a puddl e?'' s3S
Bes pardon T., Isl
Raound and raound. or In q rud.
die r.
Il LIN puddle, I think.
The golden stream began its sticky
descent on the center Of the cakes,
and as she poured, the waitress ia
cl1lied the guest and her work in one
4 friend ~, contemp latiye glance.
4 some prefers it raound and raound.
D but !. + IKE IT bestSin a puddle myself, !,
she said. graciously us she shut on
the stream of sirup with u deKterous
turn Of her wrist Chicago Record
Herald.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-06-26
BUENA VISTA SPRING HOTEL.


This we'll known resort will be open for the
season June IS, 1904. under entire NEW man
ngement Cuisine and service Will BIO OF the
very best and under personal sion. Col
and various other forms q an.sement q, The g
Spring. Climate is absolutely dry: No dew Or
dannpness by day or night No malaria or moss
Euuitoas. For rates and descriptive booklet Sad-$
lt 'ls' - WALTER NJ BRIGGS. Propr.
SIC N. Charles ST.. Baltinorssl Md .s
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-06-26
Virginia Trust Company

Richmond, Va. June 81, 1904.
The Directors Of this Company have
this day declared n semi-annual Dividend
OF Two Per Cent. free of tax. payable on
ard after July 1, 1904. Dividend checks
will be mailed. u. D. AYLETT.
Secretary.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-06-26
Farms, Mills, &C., For Sale.
@ GEO. e. era 1YFOIsD q CO..
Catalogues Froe. s03 Il. Main
Farms and Ashland Property

for sale, CONVENIENT 10 GOOD maTkets.
FRANK II. cox,
4. Real Estate Agent,
Ashland, Va.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-06-26
coLn SULPHUR SPRINGS. WA.

On main line of e. g. o. II. r.; altitude.
1900 feet; climate dry salubrious and IN
givorating; waters, sulphur, chalybeate
long experience been found 70 relieve dis
eases OF the stomach, liver and bowels.
kidney and nervous troubles, Terms mod
crate. Apply to j. S, CRAIG, Proprietor,
Cold sulphur Spring. Va.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-06-26
FOR RENT!

For RENT
1921 Grove Avenue, II rooms, brick, $3.50
per annum,- possession at once.
per annum. Possession Sept. list.
1915 Grove Avenue. 10 rooms. brick, $3.50
per annum, possession at once.
11lB Floyd Avenue, 0 rooms, brick, $3.50
per annum, possession Sept. 1st.
lois Floyd Avenue. ~ rooms. brick $40
per annum. possession at once.
ll07 West Avenue, 8 rooms, brick, $500
per annum, possession Sept; llstt. =,
1909 Park Avenue, Q rooms, brick. $3.50
per annnm,s possession Sept. 30th.
1o14 Park Avenue. IL rooms. brick, 5000
per annum, possession Sept. LIST.
11o3 VIZ. Main Street. rooms. brick. $500
si per annum, possession at once. q I.
I'LL w, Main Street. s. rooms brick, $500
per annum, possession Sept, 1st.
T35 ". Clay Street. rooms, brick. sg4o
peri annIim. possession July lat.
727 W. Clay Street. 8 rooms, brick $40
per annum, possession July LIST, -.
200 N. Twenty-fifth. rooms, brick, $3.50
persnnnum, ossession at once.
STORE S,-13lT q. Cary Street three floors
and cellar. $500 per annum
1918 Il. Cary Street, three floors and base
ment. $900 per annum.
1901 r, Main Street, Store and Dwelling.
fi 5000 per annuln.
WNI. b. PIZzINI Co,
Tenth and Bank Streets.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-06-26

1roR RENT OR SALE.
THE HANDSOME RESI-
dence erected BY Mr.. Barton. and lately
occupied by Mr.. A. II. Meyer. situated IN
inatidiug view. The dwelling Is OF fine
Size, we'll built, beautifully planned and
has about IL rooms. IT. has the usual
modern conveniences. and must DC either
80 j. b. ELAN &; CO.,
No. lib Main Street.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-06-26

VIRGINIA BUILDING & LOAN CO.
The lthirty-second Semi-Annual Dividend
of THREE PER CENT. will be payable
on and after JULY LIST next. CFiAS. T..
S LOEHR, Secretary.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-06-26
on,GE HILL.

NIontvale. Bedford County. Va.
Situated Immediately on the line of the
from station, churches, village etc. ten
miles from Peaks OF Otter. Scenery I'M,
surpassed, situation elevated, large and
shady grounds rooms nicely furnished;
flrst-c!ass fare, good service. ice, milk,
freestone, iron and lithia waters: convey
ances wagonette and surrey.
For terms apply to Mrs. j. *, READ,
Proprietress.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-06-26
IToft 's r,
An SU MINER RATES.
NEW LEE DISTRICT HOUSES.
Send for new printed list.
j. THOMPSON BROWN & co.

TOR RENT,
FURNISHED FOR SUMMER MONTHS,
IA w. Main street.
I. CHARLES A. ROsE, Agent.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-06-26
DIVIDEND NOTICE.

Office of Virginia-Caro Chemical Co.,
Richmond, Va Jtine a. 19oa.
NO. a5.---THI1 HOARD or
Directors have this day declared o DIV
cent?, the game being quarterly Dlvl-
dend No. 81. on the Preferred Stock
of this Company. payable JULY 18th.
Z 1904 when CHECKS Will be mailed to all
c.ose OF business ,tline Goth. For pur-
poses Of the Annual Meeting OF Stock
holders, JULY goth, tho books for the
transfer Of both Preferred and Common
stock will be closed from July LIST to
July 2O..., both days inclusive.
S.. w. TRAYE2S, Treasurer.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-06-26
REAL ESTATE r !.
REAL EsTATE--For Rent.

Ton, RENT,
NO. 40 M 1--WE My NINTH TR1TE,r.
two story and basement, 7-room frame
dwelling; all the usual conveniences and
In good order. Rent only Sl5 per month.
N j. II. ELAN 81 Con-.
5f li5iag 1li3 Main Street.
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-06-26
HAYTH'S HOTEL.

~ -93 4Il7 3EINUAnILT VEhr n
.'FERRo -ldAGNEsIA SPRINGS
In the Blue Ridge Mountains. Scenery
unsurpassed; 1000 feet above sea level;
average Temperature from A. NJ, 10 2
r, M, 73 degrees; trl-daily mails tele-
graph. express; rates $40 and s2a per
references Write for descriptive pamph-
let's, Excursion tickets to st. Louis,
round trip, $500. Apply to
X BOWYER IIAYTH,
Ownera and proprietor
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-23

Left Its Crib In abaence OF MotheF 10
Play With Flames Upstairs.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-23
DR.. ABBOTT SAYS
HE BELIEVES In GOD
CELEBRATED MINISTER GIVES
INTERESTING INTERVIEW ON
HIS HARVARD SERMON
(By Publishers Press.)

NEW YORK. Dec 2$$.-Rev- Lyman
Abbott. who has returned tot city
was besieged to-day for an expiana-
ton of his sermon delivered last Sum
day. to Harvard University students
He was surprised at the STIR his words
have caused
4 have said as much many times
before" said Dr. Abbott
Two months ago delivered prae-
tica11y the same sermon TO an assem-
bly, of CongeSat tional ministers at,
De Moines, Iowa, and there was no
such excitement aroused am not
an atheist. I believe in God and in
the divinity Of Jesus Christ There
seems to be confusion and misinter-
p-etation regarding my IDEAS of God.
especially IN regard 10 my reference
to an eternal energy.
God is not an unconscious force,
but a being who thinks. wills and
feels 1t is not necessary THAI Cod
be somewhere rather than every
where The conception of the eter-
nal presence IS expressed better by
the words Our Father than by any
other that I know. A father dwclls
in his child; a King sits apart and
governs through fear of punishment
1t Is because he dweIls II US that Cod
IS our Father
Admitting tharhe had broken away
from many of the old theological in
terpretations of the Bible, DR. Abbott
discussed the future of the Christian
religion
Religion survives all changes in
expression and in FORM he said
That faith in God viii undergo
changes in the future as it has in tie
past, I do not doubt, but it cannot be
destroyed. The end of religious de-
velopments is not yet. This is but one
step in the great forward move
ment-
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-23

s1sTERsyILLE w pecs 49,
Leaving his crib in the absence Of:
his mother and playing wit ttes ire
of gas stove on the floor abogs
caused the untineiy death Of othos
Mccoy. son OF Robert MCCOY. the pseIIss
known conposftor on the dless
bourne Star. and brother of Frank e.
Mccoy. of Wheeling. The little Grid
was burned 70 crisp before rs moth
er. who had left It alone for some
time. could get to his assistance ana
she is now almost distracted with
grief The accident occurred about
Z o'clock yesterday morning, but the
child did not die until about ten
o'clock.
When the mother heard the chndss
screams she Immediately ran. but she
was SO far away that before she ar
rived on the scene the little one was
beyond all medical aid. The clothe-s
which had caught fire from theSstoYe
were burned from It's body, and II was
wrfthins in agonies OF death on the
floor. The accident has caused a paH
of grief 70 fall over the many friends
of the wen known parents.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-23
BATTLING NELSON
is A HEAVY LOSER BY THE RUN
MING OF TEDDY MURPHY, He
CLAIMS.
(By Publishers Press.)


SAN FRANCISCO. Col. Dec q
Battling" Nelson, the Chicago light
weight who lost to James Edward
Britt in this city on Tuesday night,
telephoned from his trainnins quar-
tiers to the police last night that his
manager, Teddy" Murphy. has fed
with $4,000 of Nelson's coin Eddy
Santry. the puSilist, went VITA 1lur
ply. Nelson said. Towns a1orS the
lines of the Northern Pacific and San
ia Fe Railroads were notified by tele-
graph TO have outgoing trains searcl-
ed and Murphy and santry detained
if found.
Nelson's share of Tuesday nights
fight receipts amounted to $"s9lS.
He says that. in addition, MURPHY had
nearly $4,000 belonging to him Mel
son had suspected throughout the day
that Murphy had fed, but not until
last night, he said, was he certain
that his manager was on his way TO
the State line.
A late dispatch from Stockton says
that Murphy and Santry have, been
placed under arrest there.
STOCKTON. Cal, Dec. 2S.-Ted
Murphy. former manager OF "Dat-
Ting" Nelson. the pusilist. was ar
rested here at midnight on request of
the San Francisco police whero a
warrant was issued for his arrest on
the charge of stealing money wen by
Nelson on the fight with Britt Mur,
ply declares all the money received
and share of the gate receipts were
lost on side bets.
Murphy Will be taken back TO
Frisco.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-23
JAPANESE
WANT IN II
CLAIM TO HAVE equal R!GaTs
WITH RUSSIANS IN ooeeER
EANk s,MoCtRY.
CRv PubIishers Press.l

PARIS. Dec 233-Tt is renortcS
that the japanese 3sove7.menth has e>-
pressed a desire to be represented s:C
the sessions of The international Com
mission which has been appointe.f 40
inquire into the posser I1anS tragedy
The japanese. it is said. claim she;r
should have equal rfs='s.> viii. ;::e
Russians before the C:os'Nnisstoh, ess-.
pecially as TIE Russians maint:,fc
that the Japanese war -essels S-c-'ta3
seen among the Hull trawlers.
The Foreign Office officials have
informed your correspondent tti the
Japanese report has not been re-
cetved In any case. IT was added il
would be impossible fo:- the. japanese
to join now. since they did not inter
vene at the time of the anglo-RGssian
entente.
Admiral Davis. the American E.e:a-.
Der. also told your correspondent Tat
ne was not aware thar Japan haG any
desire to join the commission.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-23
InpatientIy Waiting.

NEW YORK, Dec. 23.-While sIlc
| jury weighed and considered the evI-
dence fo- and against her. not two
hundred feet away. Nan Patterson
paced the narrow confines of her cell
in the silent tombs. awaiting the ver-
dict AS the minutes grew into hours.
the actress began to lose her eenr-
age. for she believed that before the
jury retired they would vote to ac-
quit her, and every moment that
passed robbed her OF this hope aud
filed her with a terror she had yer
unknown. Occasionally she threw
herself on her cot. but fear had muir
dcred sleep. and she arose again TO
press her face against the gated door
10 hearken for the step of the court
officers coming across the Bridge OF
Sighs to tell her that the jury waS
ready 10 render It's Judgment. Bur
no one came until court watchmac.
at three o'clock informed her that the
lights had been turned down in the
jury room and the iurymen were rest
ing for the night.
why do they keep me in suspense
so long?" she asked the prison mat
ron "If only knew what they were
talking about thought they would
acquit me right away. This suspense
is killing me "It VIII be all rigat
dearie." spoke the nnatron kindly.
.-I am sure ii win be all right lie
down now and try to get litt!c
rest"
The gray of dawn found the young
woman, pale and haggard, sitting on
The edge OF her unused cot. her head
resting in her hands.
"Havei they reached verdict?
she eagerly asked the prison watch
man on one of his rounds.
mo one lnows, Miss Patterson, he
replied NO one can ten until court
opens at 1890 o'clock I"
So sure was the F1orodora actress
of her speedy acquitta1 that she had.
packed all her clothing and effects IN
a suit case. t
when court was adjourned ut
eleven o'clock last night, and Captain
Lynch had sent word to her that she
must spend another iglt in tie sl
r.orn.i,,, ,1ss srotsrff, y,ac,e.l ~ Y
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-23

j. e. watson and family arrived TO-
day to spend the Christmas hold drys
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-23
ASSOCIATED
PRESS GIVES
OFFICIAL VOTE
ROOSEVELT RECEIVED L62z.es2
VOTES ACCORDING TO THIS
REPORT.
ToFaL VOTE CAST WAS 1885,
4ee, a. DECREASE FROM
1900

CHICAGO, Dec. e3.-The official
canvass of The votes cast Novenbe"
s for presidential electors was cera-
pleted yesterday when the result was
announced IN Minnesota. North Da-
kota and Washington. The Asso-
cfatd Press is therefore able TO pre-
sent the first table giving the Official
vote of ali the fortyfve States Che
total is 133,5eS.4e6 against 13,e6S,574
I9o0-a decrease OF &6o,e.S.
The ballots We're l:-ided as fol-
lows
Roosevelt, Republican 7.6..1 s22
Parker. Democrat ----- -5,osee54
Debs, Socialist 391,SS7
swallow. Prohibitionist.-- -2se303
Watson, Peoplest ------ 1867
Corregm SociaistLabor- 3S,453
Holcomb. CoatinentalLabor-- $50
Roosevelt received over all, 1-746.-
76S and over Parker 2:S49,57S- In
1900 Mckinley had 4s5.94s more than
an the other candidates. and S59,S94
more than Bryan
The vote for Roosevelt was 409.s2
more than for McKinley, while that
for Parker was I,eezz19,777e less than for
Bryan
aIeKin1ey poned more votes than
Roosevelt in Alabama, Georgia Ken
lucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland.
mississippi New Hampshire, North
Carolina tennessee. Texas and Vir-
gInia Roosevelt got more thar Nc
Kinley in the other s. States
Parker received nore votes th.:l
Bryan in Delaware. Georgia, N;ssis-
sippi, New Jersey. New York Rhode
Island, South Carolina and Wese VIZ
ginia. while Bryan got more than Par
ker in the remainin:; thirty seven
states.
The Republicans made gains over
their vote Of 1900 in So States and the
omcia1 figures show losses in L. The
total gains of the Republicans were
7332,e4S, and the total losses SI.,2i9:
net gain, 429, ,799-
The Democrats po.led more votes
in eight States than in 1900. but less
IN 81 Their total gains were 20.i9e,
and the total losses 1.291;4 net
loss I26o, ,6s9.
<fAoOSeVSIIs S<ilI4So D. i9|aLIS|S S1ee~'AtSt
% by Mckinley. and has 336 electoral
votes urder the apportionment o:
1850, the2e having been an addition
of % by the last apportionment.
Parker carried 13 Stases against Il
for Bryan and has 140 electoral votes.
Bryan had 155 under the apPortioa-
ment in force in 1900.
Watson received his largest vote IN
Georgia, the total of that State. %
356s4. with 20.5oS in Nebraska. oeIrg
nearly one-third of his aggregate. H.
ssa7.
The Prohibitionist vote In 1900 was
eoS.5s1;; In November, 2Go,3o3. gain
of 51.51e.
The Socialists.
-Four years ago the Socialists had
an electoral ticket in So States asd
poiled S7.76e votes. This year they
had a ticket in the as States and the
Debs vote was $91. .5S7.
The Continental Labor party had
adherents only in IIlinois-realiy in
Chicago, where $50 votes were pollcd
THDEE DEAD
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-23

Arlie Eddy, a little boy residing in
the Second, ward, was taken to the
Cook Hospital yesterday evening for
surgical treatment.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-23
Real Estate Transfers:

Deed dated May i. 1905 by Mar:
garet Mueller and husband to SAN
ford Jones. properly In East Park I'D,
ditIon: consideration. $3.50.
Deed dated June IL. 1909. BY Re-
becca ]. Martin 70 Robert G.. Nuttsr.
ninety acres Of coal lands on Long
run. Warrington district; sconsid era
ton. ssoo. .oo-
Deed dated May 10. 1905. by y. s.
Rex and wife to Albert Miller. inses-
est in road in Thoburn; consid
ton. $500.
Deed dated December 10 i904 ~
William ShuItz to Samuel toorehead
and W. A. sturm. small parcel of
land in Mannington district; ccasisl-
GRAFTON. 800.
Bill OF sale. dated December =
1901, by George P. Stein 70 "
Parks saloon and fiostures on N ain
street Fairnont; consideration.
900.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-23
THREE DEAD
AS THE RESULT OF FRED JONES
ANNOYANCE OF MRS Gocc-
RICH, OF NEW YORK.
CBv Publishers Press.)

M IBy- PubIishers PreSS.J
LocKPoRT. n. Y, Dec 22.-Fred
Zones. who murdered. Mrs. Goodrich
and Constable Gray. OF New Fame.
wednesdays died this morning. with
out having gained consciousness
since he was brought there
Jones had annoyed Mrs. Goodrich
with attentions and She secured a
warrant for his arrest. Constable
Gray and the woman were shot dead
when Gray attempted to serve :sae
warrant Jones then shot himself.
HeSwas clerk in a hardware store.
Hall. the holly man. ZIG Main
street y "a 5+;.s *
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-23

Born. to Mr.. and Mrs; S. E. Miller,
Fourth street. Dec. 80. ,94s a twelve.
pound boy y Az.
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1904-12-23

agreement is absolutely nil We have
gone all over the evidence upon ever
possible point. and have argued tie
case thoroughly There are some
members of The jury who are absc
Iutely not open to conviction or ar.
sument. The possibility of reachinS
verdict Is very remote indeed
Justice Davis directed the jury 70
retire, and they again went TO tbs
jury roora 10 the rear OF the court
Miss Patterson was taken to The
prisoners pen. where she was joined
by her father The young women
was on the verge of collapse sever
81 times during her few minutes in
court. and her face was deathly pale
II was commonly remarked about the
court that the case would probabass'
go TO trial again. as the fo-emans re-
marks indicated that the jury was q
a deadlock
Evening journal., 1904-10-21
ra.x rrsts For Dtnmonds.

There are various effective methods
OF testing the gcnuineness Of diamonds.
Cover the stone with a little borax
paste. heating Il ID. the nmne OF a
lamp burning spirits 'of wine and then
throw Il IN n glass OF cold water. II
tie stone % an imitation Il win break
into n thousand pieces. while the true
diamond wiz remaln intact.
On diamond which has been well
cleaned and carefully dried let fan one
drop Of water. Touch this drop OF wa
Tor with lne point Of a needle. II the
stone Is false the water will spread
or disperse. whAe Win tse~real stone
the drop Of water will retain its spher-
icai form. 1rs ar
Throw the stone you wish TO detect
into u ginss of water a diamond Is
perfectly distinct, whereas the inlita
tion mingles with the hue OF the water
in such a way as to be almost inyisi
BILE. Fiuorhydric acid has no action OF
q real diamond, but dissolves imita
tions.-Jewelers' Circular-Weekly.
Evening journal., 1904-10-21
No riaee rss she Cow.

young woman Of great, perhaps
too grest. isensibility begged TO be ex-
ctrcd fro1 visiting an aunt who lived
in an o:0 Fashioned house where pic
turca 6f certain period were In cvi
Cr7cei srhcre Is an engraving Of o
bl e-smiihs shop IN the dining room"
e..d shc hysterically. "Yon can't OK
rct re 10 eat my dinner there J
so.cl the hoofs."
,A similar criticism came from orc
who sg1crcd not FROM overrelnemcnt
LCt from something quito different
SIC was a woman OF recently acquired
wealth who. says the New York Tr!h
rnc. went into an art gallery and ask
al for q painting OF q certain size.
i have just what you want, SAID
ttr Cealcr
Iro sLowcd her a beautiful animnl
painting. but she looked at it for a
few minstes and then shook her head.
1t wont do" she said. Il want this
p.cturc for my drawing room"
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tie cca'er
''Noi Tor 4 drawing ROOM" announc
cd tie woman conclusiveiy- 'you
couldn't have a COW IN drawing
room faa