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The Topeka state journal., 1905-05-02
To Complete Santa Fe Central.

Albuquerque, n. NJ, May 2.-An
arrangement has been made with the
Rock Island to take over the Santa Fe
Central and Albuquerque Eastern rail-
roads, which means the immediate
completion of the latter road.
The Topeka state journal., 1905-05-02

Pittsburg, Kan, May Miss Dott
Arthur. a stenographer. was accident
ally shot by James Keaton. She was
one of a party of four from this city
who were on a picnic. A shotgun in
the hands of Keaton was accidentally
discharged and the full load struck
Miss Arthur. It resulted fatally.
The Topeka state journal., 1905-05-02
Few Homes are NIortgaeed.

The work of Assessor Shane has so
far been completed as to show some de-
tails complete in the census. There are
e05 houses in Abilene and 934 families.
Of the houses 625 are owned by the oc-
cupants; $50 are rented. OF those owned
by the occupants 457 are free of incum-
brance, and IA are mortgaged. This
condition is a remarkably fine one. Ten
years ago probably two-thirds Of the
homes were gaged.-Abilene Re
daCtOr
The Topeka state journal., 1905-05-02
Wisenand at FL Paso.

T. J. Wisenand, formerly with the
Santa Fe at Arkansas City. Kan, has
been appointed agent of the company
at Ell Paso, Tex, to succeed D A.
Craemer who went to Deming on ac-
count of his health.
The Topeka state journal., 1905-05-02
Separate ScbooI Bonds.

Kansas City, Kas.. May 2.-For the
second time in two months the board
of education last evening adopted a
resolution asking the mayor to call
a special election to vote $4,000 in
bonds for a separate high school for
negroes. The resolution was presented
to Mayor Rose this morning.
The Topeka state journal., 1905-05-02

well, one of the leading financiers in
the country, is dead at his home here,
aged Y years. Commodore Stock
well, as he was known, was prominent
in the early history Of this city.
The Topeka state journal., 1905-05-02
80 I.odae for Conevville.

Coneyville, Kan, May 2.-The
Knights of Columbus council have in
stalled a chapter here. One hundred
and fifty knights from Parsons and IN
dependence councils conferred the de-
grees There were S5 candidates in
f4fo
The Topeka state journal., 1905-05-02
WEALTHY WOMAN DIES.
She Owned Controlling Interest in the
Globe Democrat.

St. Louis, Mo, May miss Ellen J.
Mckee of this city, owner of a control
ling interest in the Globe-Democrat,
which she inherited from her father, its
founder, died at Asheville, N. c., today,
q e-ad - H-ear.s
The Topeka state journal., 1905-05-02
N-lnfeld Has Brick shaIe

Winfield, Kan. May 2.=David Sher-
rad, on whose place south of the city
deposit of shale was found, has re-
ceived a letter from G.. e. CSilner of
Independence, and three samples of
bricks made from the shale Mr.. Gill
mer at the request Of Mr.. Sherrard
The Topeka state journal., 1905-05-02
a Welltngton Wedding.

Bowers, cashier of the State bank, of
Morris, I. T., and Miss Jennie Nc
Manis were married at the brides
home here last evening by Rev. DR.. J.
C. Hans.
The Topeka state journal., 1905-05-02

USG4 II IOI CdLaITn
and as a tonic before and after
my children were born, and I
found that it was all that I could wish
for in quickly restoring the strength.
Il have given it to my children
when they caught a cold, or had any
OF the little ailments that children are
subject to, and it helped them splen-
didly.
Whenever we take cold. a dose
or two of Peruna taken in time will
soon rid US Of the trouble"
Peruna, a Prompt Restorative.
To those people who have been suf-
fering from any acute ailment. to
mothers after childbirth, or to those
who have had painful accidents which
confine them to bed for several weeks,
Peruna brings strength and health.
Catarrh of the Stomach Speedily Cured
Miss Julia Butler, Rural Route 4,
Appleton, Wis, writes:
For the past six years I suffered
with catarrh of the stomach, causing
loss of sleep and appetite.
The Topeka state journal., 1905-05-02
NOT ooNIDroN CARRIERS.

Geo. II. Peck Declares Private Car
Lines Are Not Common Carriers.
Washington, May George r.
Peck, general counsel of the Chicago,
Milwaukee & st. Paul road, was again
before the senate committee on inter
state commerce Monday. He reiterated
his assertion that If the interstate
commerce had power to fix rates it
could not established differentials.
Private car lines, he said, were not
common carriers but were necessary to
carry on the commerce in perishable
articles.
The Topeka state journal., 1905-05-02

Winfield, Kan, May Chester I.
Long. United States senator from Kan
sas, has notified George f. Cook.
president of Southwest college, Of
Winfield. that he will make the grad
uating address to the students at the
annual college commencement in June.
The Topeka state journal., 1905-05-02

Cofeyville, kan, May 2.-Yeuow
Jacket. a Delaware Indian chief and
hunter died at his farm south Of here
yesterday of paralysis
The Topeka state journal., 1905-05-02
saIt Ialze Iine FormaIIv Opened.

Los Angeles, May 2.-The new san
Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake rail-
way was formally opened to through
traffic yesterday evening, when pas
senger trains left both Los Angeles
and Salt Lake for the through trips on
regular scheduled time. The north
bound train left Los Angeles at 1890
p. m. and is due to arrive in Salt Lake
City at $50 a. m. Wednesday.
The Topeka state journal., 1905-05-02

Butte. Mont, May "A Great
Falls dispatch says the record price
for wool in the history Of this state
was reached when a firm in Philadel-
phia bought 350. 700 pounds in Lewis
town for 25 cents per pound.
The Topeka state journal., 1905-05-02
FRISCO GIVES PASSES.
Railroad Gives Annuals to Employees
Long Time in Service.

The Frisco railroad. in consideration
of long service of the conductors and
engineers, has arranged to grant an
nual passes over the division to those
who have been working continually
for the road for fifteen years. An an
nual pass over the entire system will
be given to those who have been en-
ployed for twenty years, and for
twenty-five years service an annual
pass for the employe and wife is given.
Granting passes under these conditions
becomes effective at once.
The Topeka state journal., 1905-05-02

cago. Mr.. Lathrop has spent the
larger part of the past few weeks
familiarizing himself with the duties
of his Office.
The Topeka state journal., 1905-05-02
POSTPONE K. c. Union Depot NIeetlng

Chicago. May 2.=The meeting of
Kansas city union depot directors, to
have been held here Monday, has been
postponed till May g. Several of the
directors failed to appear at the pro-
posed meeting today.
The Topeka state journal., 1905-05-02

Lathrop Is Now General Solicitor.
Gardiner Lathrop has taken up the
duties of general solicitor Of the
Santa Fe with headquarters at chr
The Topeka state journal., 1905-05-02

Apply Satin skin cream to wet skin. wipe
dry. Secures satiny, smooth skin. &c
The Topeka state journal., 1905-05-02
Santa Fe Reaches Territory Coal.

The completion of the extension by
the Santa, Fe Of the Eastern Okla
homa line from Gushing. Okla, to
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1905-08-17

tDqntAAaeths1h Ia DdNna S')
desprende que los he, hos no tovieron
gran importancia,
En- Yabucoa Sc cometio aver un
robo, detenieudose Juan Rivera, CO.
mo prssunto autor.
En- los pleblos do Gurabo y Ad.
juntas, 50 sorprendieron varias juga-
das, siendo desenidos los jugadores.
-.Osra de las esIeeialid adss do 10
m&quina &c e c-ibir eO.i.ers, es ell ss-
pacio utcm..iro entire linsas. No
hay nacesidad de mover palanca al
guna al terni ar un repg6n para CO.
menxar el siguient', svitando asi el
escribir veces soh'e una Inca ya
essrits, como sucede en- otras msqui-
mas.
En- Morovis fue arrestado anO
che Rosendo Ortiz, por tentativa dc
seduction q la mia Justina Rodriguez.
Ell Conseio Ejecusivo aprob6 un
antelope de ounce MI dollars con
dsstino al Ayunta mi snto de AguadllIa
-Por so centavos semanales COM
prari ussed un reloj de orc de 25 SO
dollars. F. Kehrhahn y CO. San
Francisco %. Tambien veademos fue.
gos artifciales.
--Se necesita un taquigrafo para
ingles y espafiol y que sepa tenedurfas
de libros. Ofertas con recomend acio-
mes. Bajo P. 0. Box 73l.
-Essa tarde Q las tres Ell Coasej
Ejecutivo selebr6 session ordIna-is, >
flu de .tar sobrs franqulcias de los
paehl de Yauco y Ajiuntas.
-Esta manana fls condenada en-
10 Corss IN nicipal & q dfas de cArcel
10 gitana Maria Tom.
-Aysf fue detenldo en- Vieques
Eleuterio Adams, por contrabando
prosedents de San Thomas Sc lie
ocu paron dos cortss de casimir y otros
que vsndii a Juan Lopez Roble y
Marco ino de Arce
G-PARA CURAR un resfriado
en- un dia tome las PASTILLAs LAXAN-
TEs DE BROMO QUININA. Ell boticario
le d. tolvera ell dinero 81 no Sc cura.
La ir.na de z. w. GROVE Sc halla en-
ada cajita.
HOTEL MAY FLOWeR. Cristo
81. 10. San JsaA, ?. k-A una osa-
ara de los carros seetricos , prinei-
pales edifcios del 9ohierns. EspleA-
dida vista q la bahia. Bsnos moder-
nos sanitarios. Hssitsciones frsscas.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1905-08-17
COMO AABLAN BN LAS CINAs


Sintiends IN dfa sierte runner lsjano
de olas batallenss que asatando las cueatas
Ascehdla del lsdo de las hendss foreatss
ell Tupungsto. el monts de los crsterss blancos
que desAta en- cassadas las venas de aus fansoe,
euya Gina es arzs surmergida en- ls aurora
cuando sl Sol, come ia de orc fanante, ex pora
ID extension de ID ian 6yl toblaoikn de granite
desde aquel glgABtescs balloon del infinite;
el TupungAto almsna de los vientos, morada
de las tormsntas, blsEco sual inmsnsa .Imchada
Gobre Ia cual reposSn los susfos secuares
de cien generseones-h DIR los mares
las selvas, sn donde con sonoro lanento
en- las sgonlzantes nocbes 10 Quejs ell vinrto,
y en- las verdss llinuru sarcadas de reba1os
su gran VOC, sue 70 hablabA dssde hseia mil afos
dijo 81 Chimborszs esta palabrs:
Il Alerta
Fl Chimberszo s.tsba durmisndo. Gloria muerta
de los cultos vsncidos, sqsel canoso abuslo
siendo cadaver no era sino un pillar del celo.
lnm6vil sobre una desoaci6n de escomsros
deJo que clen inviernos nevaran en- aus hombros
yAntsran los c6ndores en- aus barb.s; en- vano
ell huraeSn mssAba con sgresiva mano
la citsrsta snorms de aus canas; rafces
de robles parforsban SOS costados; matces
os oeAsos asrcru cEbrian % arrogancia
fercE Aquel cerro era terrible en- Il distancia
CuLndo lac nns ninbus veIaban 81 reposc,
parecia que est bs psnsando aqusl coloso-
pueS quiEss esss nubs. eran sus pensamieDtos
Las tormentAs lc hl hlbAbaban s nuriabsA los Vientos
ell alba en- 50 fl 5rido olndor le sonrefa
FL gigante csl,sbs, desdshaba. Dormis
al sscuchar 81 grito que movi6 Ia. mont.hl,,
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1905-08-17
N0TJCJAS DEL DJA

Rxeuislta q nida puertorriqueha }
americans. Pr.eios nodsrados. .-EMI.
LIA RAMIRkZ viuda de Masfsrrer.
SALvAVlDAS.-MAs de 400 per-
sonan ls llaman { lss Ptld0ras Antipa'
liidicds del Lcdo. r. Loubrisl Cueto,
por haberlss librado dc una nuerte
ssgurs.
PARA surar un resfriado en- un
un dfa tome las <Pastillas laxantes de
romo-quinina.s Ell boticario lie de-
volver& sl dinero 81 no Sc cura. La
frma de E. F. Grove Sc halla en- cada
cajita.
LOS PIANOS que han sobresa
lido On estos dltimos cinco amos y por
esta raz6n los recomendados por los
profesores de mdsica de mas prestIgio
On la isla, son los de la f.brica Kohlsr
& Campbell, de New York, de la cual
ss agente en- San Juan A. S. Belaval,
Apartado 81, quien puede usted
dlrlgirse para mejores informes.
8THE HELVETIA.-27 calle de
la Cruz. Gran casa de hespedes. <Ta-
ble d hotels. Aposentos para familias
y personals solas. Comidas cincuen.
ia centavos cubierto. Bahos. Telefono
l92. Apartado correo, 295. Propieta-
rio, Pedro Schira. Nota: Este hotel
e>ti a cargo de una senorita cagde-
M
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1905-08-17
Typewriter Y eltGnjgTafa

Una senorita, conocondo ingles y
espaf1ol y pudiendo tolnar con bastan-
te rapidez not4s taquigraicas en- am
bos idiomas, sea obtenar colocaci6n
en- ofcina pdbl-la en casa de conner.
clio.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1905-08-17
Venta De una 6nca

Sc vende una fncs rdstics, cits
en- Fsjardo q ocho minutos de Ia CEN
trail que 80 estk montando en- esta po-
blqcitn, compuesta de 2lS cuerdas,
1o3 de vegas superiorss en- 81 mayor
parte de regsdo, y lis de altos terrs.
nos superlores pa'a paste y cana.
Tiene para el pr6ximo afio l20 cuer.
das de cana eutre plantllla y toc6n.-
Para informes dirijirse & esta redac
ci6r. 30-2
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1905-08-17

vfstimN en- loo G6lgotas. doses en- los Taborss,
terribles en- los Eufrstes, mlnsos en- los .Jordanes
ADtlocos. Dantsnes, Kosciu,k,s ,s Pablos Juanes,
-Brzos dc Dios, columns de los custro hsrizontes
todos los one sos astros, todss los que sss nontss
de gloria de prsdigio sobre e nissl humane,
old
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1905-08-17

Juan y Santurce garantiz ando el pago
al rentista Propietario en- San Juan.
Rsferencfas: Tesorero del Baneo
Popular, Vice Pie. de la Liga de Pro.
pietarios
JOSE MARIA CARRERO.
Luna 76
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1905-08-17
LOS HEROES

GAlopan On Ia lsma de orc del sol naciente
aon custro mil bftvuras en- IN solo torrents.
Son loa liberts5ores. L, mont.1a les mira
con IN sembrio csho de sobresaIto de ira
vibrsnso en- ell sohoro temblor d. sus pefiltcss.
Sobre los pedernsles riegan chispas los cAscos
que la espuela apresura. Los sabIes echAn lIamss,
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1905-08-17

alz6 81 gigantic sl veo de sus bsncas pesta6as
miro los glacares de Ia vasta csdena
dorados por un extlsis de luz. La mar serena
81 dfs ass asomsb. limpio como IN diamante.
Las Caravans de Arboss On sl peril dstante
Dc los wales. absjo. cAsi sus pies. 10 hoguera
del Sol. Todo fotaba On Cd fnlgor Todo era
silensoso. Las cumbres banqusadas Dor 10 esearchs
eontundian sus grupss como IN rebsfo en- msrchl.
Sobrs sl cuadrs volcaba copa s hrmamsnto.
Ell monte excelse diio 81 monte hura6o:
-Siento
un tropel dc borrassa que rugienao 80 aeersa
Dor los vAlles Diriase que el mar estk mas cerca.
Los Ar6ole' .e doblan; pelvaredss enormes
tuben de las llanuras conmovidas; nformes
mssss negras encrsspAnse con fuio de torrents,
a6adl6 ell otro monte:
Els sl viento
Sl trent.
se sumergi6 en- las nubss teda LENA de sue6o
FL Tupungato aiz6ss tres leguas En- 50 empeGo
de nirar aqusl ancho galope que ascenaia
cebrsdo de relampsgos en- ell eristsl del dia,
tolVi6 ell frmamsnto Sobre 90 espalda inmensf.
cuando hubo mirado
No es ell viento. ESQ penssi
-Es Dies que pasal
mo, 90 10 Lbertal Bronces
y aceros 10 coronan dc centellss
Entonces
FL Chimboszo azAndo 90 voz sobrs ell abismo
entire IN frsgor de rccsu lie respondi6:
-Es 10 mismc.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1905-08-17

ION dc 10 Carcsl del Distrito dc Are
c'bo, % admitlrAp 60 esta Ofcina has.
Ia las 10 .. N. del dia 20 dc Agosto de
1905 en- que 10 abrirkn pdblicamenta.
El prssupuesto de las obras ascien-
de s s34, $500.
Todos los datos necesarios 90 do.
ran en- esta ofcina donde 60 sncuentran
de manifesto todos los docdmsntos QUE
han Do regir On Ia contrata J podrAn
recoger les lieitadores Los modelos de
proposiciones que han do presentar.
Copiss On azul dc los pianos 80 sncon.
trarAn tambisn do manifesto on las
ofcinas de Ia Policfa Insular On Are
cibo.
Sc remitir&n . los licitadorss co.
pias en- szul dc los pianos dc la obrs
mediante un dep6sito de (s25.0o). Vein.
70 y cinco dollars, cuya cantidsd ssrz
reintegrada & los lieitadores al devol-
YER dichos pianos . esta Oficina.
La Administraci6n se reserva 81
derecho de rechazar cualquiera 8 to-
das las proposiciones.
J. J. JIMENEZ,
SuLerirtlndente de Obras Phblicas.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1905-08-17
ftuoo,AND|Noy va,
SOCIEDAD PROFESSIONAL.
Desinfecciones Y
smba|sanamientos,

Para Ia desinfeccl6n de ca
sas, carruajes, &, &, desinfec.
cl6n, preparation y embalsa-
mamlento de cadayeres poi'
todo ell tempo que Sc desee,
dlrlJase aviso a la calle de San
Jose numero 6 altos, derecha.
Sc garantlzan los trabajos.
Prontltud y economic. P.
0. N. 004, San. Juan de Puer-
to Rico. II
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1905-08-17
Cd,Rla 's9,g al Do t!tviIin-
les Ou'Tt'-Iiqu'hos
en- Baltimore
A earss do den Rafael Jansr

1914, OkUID AVE
Adnite niHos y aiHas measres -
4 akos, { ras6n d e1Se sattA pads
per Ssasstrs, sa eeacep4e Dc upilsis,
enseaanxa, lavAao Dc ropa, sslstsas .
u6dica y med ieiaas. RsfsrvAciAs: Dr.
Coll y Lsdss. Fgusras y Psrsa sa San
IvNa,D. Araars Dfas % Arsadbs /. De.
L. 0rsasistas a Kis. .Pie&r as; Dsstee
Marines Glasp q MsyAgtsx; ks&e.
Jalil On Ponce; D. Bssilis PiKsse @
Carolina; D. Juan DAvils On ManaH;
D. JssS M. Dsliz en- Agxaailla D. Fran.
eiscs aiuliaai y D. Joxs Banfsez eu
Visz uAs
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-12
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,;.ht M arho African arrior Lifting IS the
Nets, is q pastel. 8 s afs u, IS ~ ~ 3+ba
Tnon the Christmas recently passed number q me
friends Of King Carlos were 1o
painted and decorated by his
AZ subjects for these precious renemofan s w
King had chosen landscapes marine views ana otner
trnvas Of nature writing Christmas greetings ~ me
Slanr,lare oftthe intended recipient. w l s
It Is through his that King uaTlos comes
81 lis love Of art Ills Don va
81 patron and adviser of artists Iii father l1u
loved paintings in addition to being q noe
is memo would have been perpetuated BY ms apty
rs a yiolinst had no not been King ,
view Of these facts, it is not that tne
education Of Don Carlos artist began at an early
arc When years old he was placed under the care
Mr. Motta designer of great ability ana az - pegaH
8paintin- at the Academic des Beaux-Arta
this latter school his master M j. Fonsecca, real-
zng that the royal pupil possessed more than ordinary
lent Induced hin 70 cease painting and back to the
rudimens Of Independently to learn everything over
again SO that the foundation would DO worthy OF the
man In his classes the master made no distinction Pc
tween tho future King of Portugal and any other Of MS
pps Carlos was required to undergo the most tedious
instruction and the young Princes patience was often
panstang and detailed study Of this kind occupied
three years Of the youth of Carlos,
Being able to discern and appreciate the hlng mas
found tic best subjects for his brush his native land
where "a soft light envelopes the mountains and where
langud rivers flow quietly through peaceful pastoral
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-12

valleys to- tho sea- Ard the sea itself. coast Of
Portugal has and harmony Of that melt
into warmer tones Afrca's outline is approached
From palace the royal artist Jig able to- see the
Tagus flowing past to be lost in the and
life bosom furnishes many subject for his brush
wonderful play Of light is the foundation OF the
greatest charm that marks Don Carlos paintings. This
is to the fact that he has correctly Interpreted the
moods Of sea aud hiS trained observed
them with tho richness Of colorng and warm artistic
effects SO common in Portugal, til 85
Nc less admired than his mountain, marine and pas.
tora scenes his figures Of women. The models for
these pictures for the most part furnished by natives
in tho Of Portugal renowned for their srikng
personal beauty and tho pcturesqueness Of their COS.
tunes Their movements, too, show lusty grace ndlca
tive Of the warm blood that flows in their veins.
Pastes of other types OF women are ~ different Veln
yct it'll the Same fnesse and deicacy OF feeling.
. One Of the best efforts of the King in portrature is
painting Of the Infanta Elao of SPAIN who sat to
the royal artist several years ago E
Only recently, while visiting Fling Edward Of Eng,
land Carlos sketahed number Of characteristic London
scenes that appealed to bis artistic temperament and
presented them to his host, g35t , j.
Taken all in ALL the art Of Don Carlos is worthy Of
recognition through merit alone. .
embodies grace refinement poetry and feeling as
we'll MS what is apty termed Nyiyacity ct vision .
Careful and capable statesman, guiding his conntrys
progress alos advanced lines, that King CARLO Isl his
success in art simply illustrates the versatility q gus
wonderful gifts lar ~ s8B @sjg III 81
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-03-12


IN N OST admired perhaps, Of all tho works Of this
#I\/I royal artist is his figure Of African war
Fkgvx rior, done in pastel s8 3 IL fS8
&as5ss This is the composition which won for
him the first prize in the recent salon at Lisbon. 8
Laying aside all concessions to rank, competing art
lists granted tho merit Of the work and readily acqui-
esced the decision reached by tho Judges. tsSR
While the subject Of King Carlos choice is more OF
less conventional, II is the unusual anne, in which be
handled lit that merits the award. His ar
3rior"S lis mast erpieco t85 5tt 5s4 s{s
tt presents chieftan Of the coast country adoin-
ing the Mediterranean, Of commanding figure,
alertness Ipanifestlit the very pose d ss3 5
Tho snow-whte beard denotes patrarchal authority;
the turban and the costue which leaves the muscular
right shoulder bare mark tho semi-tropcal habitat while
the grip upon tho musko and the KEEN wachfu indi-
cato elfrelance in turbulent country in roublous
times, ss A
tho greatest delight however, Of Carlos to Por-
tray those of nature y which ha
own country is SO rich His best work is gener
Particularly is he brilliant in depicting the various
phases in tho lives of fishermen their embarkatlon IN
the early morning light, their returnong lines OF boats
floating shoreward in the mellow glow Of the setting sun
One Of the most beautiful works of the King viewed
by tho more favored members ct court about year
ago, presents a. fishing Is
named Tho lifting the Nets1 Qver5a broad stretch
Of water net extends about gathered boats in which
hyhermen are garnering the rewards Of the day.
Picturesque beyond description are these toers ct
the ish they reap squrmng and glisenng IN the
Barbour County index., 1905-02-22

cross to me, and 1 helpless to escape
its burden. In time and by trying to
assume others burdens, my own
seemed lighter. l have never COM
planned, for it was useless. 1 could
not will you back if I tried, and the
only peace l found was in living for
Aunt Comfort and my pupils At first
1 hoped you might return some day,
but finally forced that hope away
Other men and good ones tried to whis-
per love to me. 1t made no differ
ence, for l felt no response. GER
tainly would have done so if 1 could.
but l could not. 1t seemed to me God
had willed me to live my life alone
and for others, and even now I feel
the same. Your finding my father,
your unaccountable impulse to return
here, then going back to him again
are all part of my fate l may be
wrong, but 1 can no more escape my
sense of duty, and that it is Gods will
you should bring me this added one,
than l could put you out of my heart
long ago. My duty now seems first.
and when that is performed, and no
one needs me more than you, l will
be yours until death parts us. could
not do otherwise if l would, and I
would not if 1 could
And when he parted from her, never
before had he believed one woman
could seem so priceless.
Barbour County index., 1905-02-22
Our FOrefathers.

little storm-tossed vessel cast it's
anchor off the barren shores of Cape
Cod, on the twenty-first day of Novem-
Der, 1920, at the point that is now
Provincetown Harbor. On board were
~ men and women, with brave hearts
and fixed purpose, and 80 children.
Their intention was to go further south
and their grant of land was made out
for a point near the Hudson, but the
voyage had been long and boisterous
and the captain of the ship had grown
tired of the expedition and was anxious
to be rid, of his crew; SO he stopped here
and refused to go further. AS a flight
of birds determined Columbus destina-
ton, so an irritable captain gave to
New England the honor of being the
home of our ourefathers.-From "The
Nations Cornerstone" by Mary L
Kane, in Four-Track News.