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The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-06-03

"Nay." he murmured: and his voice.
although weak. held yet note Of old
time humor. May. Jean. that would
be = puzzle whose answer is beyond
me. The bullets that found me were
meant for any one OF us, and the
knife-thrust in my side was given by
. man l never saw before. And" he
added grlmly, after . moments pause.
no other on earth will ever receive
a thrust from him."
Then thou didst not leave him for
me to deal with?'
NO; for I left the blade OF my knife
in his heart But ah. my Jean. what
treacherous work II was-what base
return for thy frankness and generos-
ity!"
Jean tossed his head impatiently.
.Iet us not waste time in talking
of that. There is now but one thing
to consider, my brother, and that is
the getting Of thee from this place.
II fs for that I have come. and as
soon as knew thou vert hurt. Father
PHILIPPE has every reason to help me;
so | went to him. feeling that priest
would not De ueulSu Aucc- VI iAuuS
helped me still more. when messen-
ger came from the gaoier's wife to
Father PHILIPPE. saying that hts minis
trations were needed by thee. His
conscience troubled him, but he let
me have my way for tonight. and
will himself come to see thee In the
morning"
did the woman send him word
that Pierre Lalitte WAS dying" asked
the wounded man.
Jean started to his fest.
rSay not such . thing. my Pierre.
II she did, II was but the silly thought
Of . woman: and cannot. with pa
tience, hear thee repeat II"
He seemed cheered by his own
words ana his voice had it, usual ring
Of confidence and decisfoa.
II will soon have thee out Of this"
he resumed. ~ he stood beside the
bed. "and down to Shell island. where
every comfort shall be thine. But.
nrst Of all. let me take . look at thy
apartment and its surroundings
= He glanced about the cell. taking IN
every detail of its shape and oun-
struction: thea. going t. The window.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-06-03
Prof. sowne's orsahm.

Prof. Borden +. Bovine of Boston
uni - rsity is not only a great wit. but
All inveterate punster. One msrning
IN the philosophy class student who
vas not willing to accept anything
until he saw II raised . great many
ELECTIONS.
The professor answered them as
lest he could: then. looking around
the class, remarked: Has any one
else any scruples?' and proceeded to
make bad pun by adding. IF we
eould get scruples enough together
We might raise q drachm among U.S."
To which the student replied; PRO
f. sor, a good many people take that
Kind of drachm without any
scruples.'
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-06-03

How often do we hear women say: ut
seems as though my back would break, :"
or Don't speak to me, am all out of
sorts?" These Significant remarks prove
that the system requires attention.
Backache and " the blues" are direct
symptoms of an inward trouble which
will sooner or later declare itself. 1t
may be caused by diseased kidneys or
some uterine arrangement. Nature
requires assistance and at once, and
Lydia + Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound instantly asserts it's curative
powers in all those peculiar ailments of
women. 1t has been the standby of
Intelligent American women for twenty
years. and the ablest specialists agree
that IL is the most universally success
full remedy for woman's ills known to
medicine.
The following letters from Mrs.
Holmes and Mrs. Cotrely are among
the many thousands which Mrs. Pink-
ham has received this year from those
whom she has relieved.
Surely such testimony is Convincing
Mrs. JIG. Holmes, of Larimore. North
Dakota, writes:
Dear Mrs Pinkham:-
II have suffered everything with backAche
and womb trouble-l let the trouble run on
until my system was In such a condition that
was unable to be about, and then it was |
commenced to use Lydia Il. Pinkhams Vege-
table Compound. II had only known how
much suffering would have saved, l should
have taken it months sooner-for few
weeks treatment made me well and strong
My backaches and headaches are all gone and
j suffer no pain at my menstrual periods
whereas before ! took Lydia Il. Pinkhsm's
Vegetable Compound suffered intense pain" I"
Mrs. Emma cotrely, 100 East leth
Street, New York City, writes:
Asa hrs. Pinkham's AdviCc-A Won
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-06-03
'ATAXIA IS CURABLE.
REPORTED CURE STANDS TEST OF
FULL INVESTIGATION.
4 Former Victim Of Locomosor Ataxi
Now Free from Suffering and
Actively at Work.

a Former Victim Of Locomosor Ataxia
Now Free from Suffering and
Actively at Work.
Yes, said Mr.. Watkins to a reporter.
sit is true that i have been cured Of
asaxia by DR. Williams Pink Pills.
Are you sure you had locomotS
Ataxia."
"The doctors themselves told me SO.
Besides recognized the Symphonic"
What were they?''
"Well, the first indications were q
stiffness about the knee joints that came
on about four years ago. A few months
after that appeared, my walk got TO be
uncertain. shaky like. lost confidence
In my power to control the movements
Of my legs. Once. when was in tho
cellar. i started to pick up two scuttles
OF coal. and my legs gave way suddenly,
and tumbled all in a heap in basket.
l couldn't close my eyes and keep my
balance to save my life. Then l had
fearful pains over my whole body and
lost control over my kidneys and my
bowels"
=. How about your general health ?"
Sometimes was SO weak that l had
to keep my bed and my weight fell OF
twenty pounds. Things looked pretty
bad for me until I ran across q young
man who had been cured by DR.. Will
Iiams' Pink Pills and who advised me to
try them
ibid these pills help you right away"
~ didn't see much Improvement un-
ell had used six boxes. The first bene-
fif noticed was better circulation aud
. picking mp in strength and weight.
gradually got confidence in my ability
to direct the movements OF my legs. and
in the course Of seven or eight months
all the troubles had disappeared"
..Do you regard yourself as entirely
well now?''
Il do the work Of a well man at any
rate. can close my eyes and stand up
all right and move about the same rs
other men. The pains are all gone ex-
cept an occasional twitch in the calves
Of my legs"
Mr.. James II. Watkins resides at No. -
Westerlo street. Albany, NY. DIR. Will
liams' Pink Pills can be obtained at any
drug store. They should be used as soon
as the first signs Of locomotor ataxia ap-
psax in peculiar uumbness Of the feet.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-06-03
catarrh Cannot Be Cured

Uith LOCAL APPLICATlOSs. 3. - they cannot rooeA
eAe eaaa of the disc Cstarrh fs blood ccase
tassonAl dfseAse and In order II you tAko
lDsssDAI FemedtesL Hsrs CafAFTh Cars 10 taken ~
eornaly. and acts directly o. the blood and mucous
eufeoe6aL Halls Cafassh Cure y nos . euack msA3-
u sAe country for 80 b regular ps1scpeloa.
IL - compoe6d Of the bags sonics kno1u. conbtno1
WITH sne beee blood Dur1efs. eetng Aiseesly - ~
nueDus suffaces. The perfect eombaneftGn ~ he
$40 f.grsdSeussf uhas pro1sces ssch voaAasfUl F.
salts n curing eaeafuh. send for sUg1w0utnla Feo
R.y: CHExE1 . CO.. fruDs.. T0no1e, Q
0o31 0y DfuGx1sts, price sSe.
fsss fsus Tsniis Fiih = ssssupssssA
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-06-03
TEA

We consume a great deal
of tea, but do we enjoy it?
More coffee; but do we en-
Joy it9
Write for Knoviedss Book. A. scAiilins 4
Uonpany. San fraasisee-
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-06-03
IneIet on oettIno IL

insist On 0ettIn0 IE
Some grocers say they don't keen
Defiance Starch. This II because they
have a stock on hand OF other brands
containing only IL OF In . package.
which they wont be able to sell iirst,
because Defiance contains 10 OF. for
the same money.
Do you want Is OF. instead OF II or.
for same money? Then buy Defiance
Starch. Requires no cooking.
Long skirts never Indicate that the
wearer4 have small feet.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-06-03

Talk isn't so cheap when money talks.
What pity real detectives are not
as brilliant as story-book detectives
1T wouldn't work" answered the police
officer. They d all resign from the
force and write novels
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-06-03
EA

Is it tea that unlooses the.
wings of thought and the
bands Of the tongue3
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-06-03

N Pinch, Use ALIENS Eoor.eAse.
A powder. II cures painful. smastins. nesv.
Gus feet and ingrowing nails. It's the
greatest comfort discovery Of the age.
Makes new shoes easy. A certain cure fos
sweating feet. Sold by all druggists. 25c.
Trial package FREE. Address A. s.
Olmssed. Ls Roy. N. Y.
II a pupil is backward 1t is up to
the teacher to bring him forward.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-06-03

A speech made at a banquet is called
toast because of the dryness thereof
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-06-03
DeManee Starch

An old gossip sweeps up more dirt
than . new broom.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-06-03
A False Alarm.

The zeal with which the souvenir
postal fiends pursue their friends in
their endeavors to add to their collec-
ions may sometimes prove embar-
rassfng. He was telling her Of his va
cation plans, which. it seems. hovered
between . trip to Europe or visit to
Jamaica.
Either place will suit me-" she
commented. He looked startled, gazed
wildly 1t the door. and wondered how
he could make his escape.
Yes" she went on, refiectively. 4
need some cards from the West In
dies. and then there Is that new set
lust issued in England-the Ledhuy
series-which positively must have"
President Eliot and the Small Boy.
President Eliot Of Harvard college
always enjoys the quick retorts Of
small boys in the street. On one oc-
casion . little urchin looked up cur
iously 1t him. and President Eliot
said: "Hello. boy. what time Is it BY
your nose?"
Dunno" came the retort. Mine
amt runnin': Is yours!"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-06-03

should Be in every household. none u
good. besides Z on. more for 10 cent?
than any other brand Of cold Watez
starch.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-06-03

The man who is as dumb as an oyster
never says anything he doesn't mean.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-06-03

Dear Mrs. Pinkham.-
Il feel it my duty to tell all suffering womdi
of the relief have found in Lydia L. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound. When l COM
menced taking the Compound l suffered
everything with backaches, headaches, men,
strual and ovarian troubles. l am complete
ly cured and enjoy the best Of health, and
owe it all to you"
When women are troubled with irreg-
ular, suppressed or painful menstrus-
ton, weakness, leucorrhna, displacc-
ment or liberation of the womb, that
bearing down feeling, inflammation of
the ovaries, backache, bloating (or
fiatulencc), general debility, indiges-
ton and nervous pro,tration, or are be-
set with such symptoms as dizziness,
faintness, lassitude, excitability. irrita-
bility. nervousness. sleeplessness. mel
ancholy, .all gone and want to- be-
left-alone" feelings, blues and hopeless
ness. they should remember there is ono
tried and true remedy. Lydia +. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound at once re-
moves such troubles.
No other medicine in the world has
received such widespread and unqual-
fed endorsement. No other medicine
has such record of cures of female
troubles Refuse to buy any substitute.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-06-03
FREE ADVICE TO WOMEN.

Remember, every woman is cordially
invited to write to Mrs. Pinkham IL
there is anything about her symptoms
she does not understand. Mrs. Pink
hams address is Lynn. Mass, her
advice is free and cheerfully given To
every ailing woman who asks for it.
Her advice and medicine have restored
to health more than one hundred thou
sand women.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-06-03

Pnkham's Advice A Woman Best Understands Wemans
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-10-24

Mr.. a. l.. Landers, collector for the
Elliott Furniture Company, shot JET
icrson Taliaferro, colorcd, in the foot
during Il dispute in Jones Lane yes.
terday afternoon. Talaterros wound
is painful, but not serious, the ball
having passed entirely through the
ilcshy part of the left foot
Mr.. Landcrs found Taliafcrro re.
moving furniture. which he had bought
on the installmcnt plan, and hot words
ensucd, in which it is said Taliaferro
called Landers an ugly name.
Landers was then invited TO sleayc
his buggy and Mr.. Landcrs says as he
attempted to dismount. that Taliaferro
throw his hand to his hip pocket as
though he intended to shoot.
Landers says he then drew his re.
volver and fired twice--oncc in the air
and another time at the ground. This
was the shot that took effect in Talia-
ferro's foot
landcrs was arrested at the court
house by Policeman James r. Burgess
and later bailed by Magistrate l.. L.
Stith i'll the sum OF 5000.
He will be given n preliminary hear.
ing probably this afternoon.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-10-24

Below is given the roll of honor for
the first month ending October Thir-
teenth, of the Syms- Eaton Academy
Prof, f. II. Smithey, principal:
Seventh gradc-Sarah Shelton,
Flora Dexter. Minnie Bells. Pearl
Evans, Theresa Grandy. Chas. b.
Ashe.
Sixth grade section A-Dixon
Brown, Lottie Dlankenship. Virginia
Taylor, Eleanor James, Florence
James, Louise Andrews, Julia Keaton,
Milburn Linman, Amos Johnson
Sixth grade, section B-Grace Todd.
Myron Putty. Howard Lacrosse, Rob
ert Davis.
Fifth grade-ElIa Howard. Martha
Holton, Carrie Wood.
oFurth gradc-Mary Jones, Louise
Owen, Helen Cakes, Bessie Thompson
BraXton Hastings, Eta Sinclair
Third gradc-Susic Cronc, Marion
Walters, Bessie Johnson. Ruth Gid.
dings, Mary Gatewood. Mamie Mcr.
reIl, Louise Massenburg
Second Mary Ester Lee.
Ethel Wildly, Carrie Lindsay, Emil
Tessman.
First grade-Florcnce Ford, Ruby
Diggs, Bessie Lanoy. Marshall Stan.
worth.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-10-24
APAPHE TAKES
THE FIRST GAME
Y. M. C. A. Basket Ball Season Opened
Under Promising Auspices Last
Night.

In the opening game of the season
the Apaphe. Capt Robert Cunning
ham, defeated the Runaways. Capt.
Harry T. Elan. in an exciting contest
of basketball last night 1t was the
beginning OF the basket ball season
of the Young Mems Christian Associa.
ton and fairly good-slzed audience
witnessed it. After the hardest kind
# battle the Apaphe took the game
by the score of TO .
The second game OF the season will
be played in the armory between the
Rough and Ready and the Runaways
Thursday night
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-10-24
CONCERT TONIGHT.
Many Soloists will Be Heard in Az.
mory Hall.

One of the most enjoyable concerts
promised this season will take place
in Armory hall tonight, when many
der the auspices of st. Agnus Guild OF
st. Johns Episcopal church. Among
those who will render solos will he
Messrs. Underwood, jenkins, Lindsay,
Richardson. G. NJ. Richter. Jr.. Mrs.
Henry l.. Schmelz, Mrs. Walter II.
Burke, Miss Clemence Cooke and Miss
Medley, Of Norfolk. The choir of thu
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-10-24
CoLUMBlAS WON AGAIN.
Newport News CoIored High School
Went Down Before Hampton Eleven.

Went Down Before Hampton Eleven.
The Columbias, strong aggregation
OF colored foOtballists, defeated the
tea mfrom the Newport News Colored
High school in Riverview Park yes
terday afternoon.
The game was made interesting by
the many wrangles and there was {
hard struggle for the supremacy.
Hampton made two touchdowns, but
failed to kick goal each time. while
Newport News was unable to make
any gains with the ball.
The contest ended with the score
10 to in Columbia's favor. Jackson
made both of the touchdowns.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-10-24
Mr.. kirsner,s Cue SITS.

Mrs. Rcbccca Kirsncr and Mi
Simon Kirsncr. of Baltimore, are the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. |. krsner, in
Wine street. Others expected at Mr.
kirsner's home this week are: Mr.
Jacob Carmel, Mr. NJ. ]. Carmel, Mr.
j. Bloomingthal, MIR. Abe Carmel and
Mr.. Eliza Hockerman, all of Baltimore.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-10-24
Will Go to PETERSBURG.

Among those who will start today
for Petersburg to attend the grand
camp Confederate Veterans are Town
Clerk 7. W. Westwood, and Messrs.
Robert Massenberg, NJ. f. Burke,
Thomas Wheeler. Gilbert o. Mears,
Miss Rebecca Mears and Mrs. r. f.
Burke. The Peninsula Guards will
start for Petersburg Thursday morn
ing to participate in the sham batt.o
Of the Crater.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-10-24
To Hold Annual Meetinn.

The annual meeting of the Hampton
Dixie Aid Society has been called for
old st. Johns parish house on Thurs
day evening. 1t is expected that every
member will attend.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-10-24
Jessie Priceis DYING.

Mr.. Jessie NJ. Price, we'll known in
Hampton. and a bandmaster in the
United States navy. is dying with
consumption in the naval hospital in
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-10-24
CHEAP ADVERTISING,
CASH IN ADVANCE,

OIVE CGN Y WOND.
Advertisements under classified
hcads In this column will be inserted
at the uniform rate of one cent word
for each insertion. No advertisement
however small, less than 25 cents for
the first Insertion. Cash in advance
invariably. Special rates mado on
long contracts.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-10-24
ARRANGED BASKETBALL TEAMS.

Manager Schraudt Has Issued Call
Meeting to be Held in Armory Hall
Manager Edward II. Schraudt, of the
Hampton Athletic basketball teams,
has called meeting to be held in
armory hall tomorrow evening of all
those interested in basketball. The
teams to represent the association
will be organized and captains elect
ed.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-10-24
Midshipman Davis Imnrovcd

MidshiDman l.. p. Davis. who was
injured In The football game at Fort.
monroe Saturday, has so far recover
cd as to be able to leave the fort hos.
pital ang return to the Kentucky.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-10-24
ArtiIIerymen Go Home.

The several companies of coast. ar
,illery, which have been indulging in
target practice at Fort Monroe, start
ed last night for their respective
garrisUns.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-10-24
]. w. Mckenzie Dead.

Mr. ]. w. Mckenzie known to his
friends as. Mac" died in the Dixie
hospital Sunday afternoon Funeral
services will be held this morning.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-10-24
To Attend synod.

Rev. a. G. Hopkins and Mr.. j. +.
Lacross will start today for Richmond
to attend the annual session of the
Virginia Presbyterian synod.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-10-24
COLLECTOR SHOOTS
A NEGRO in FOOT
\. L. Laaders of Furniture Com.
pany Says he Fired in
Self Defense.
VICTIM NOT SERIOUSLY HURT

Trouble Started Over Goods That the
coIored Man Was Rcmovins-Lan.
ders Arrested, But Gives Bail in
Sum of 5000 for His Appearance in
Court.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-10-24
To Meet With Mrs. c. H. Hewins.

To Meet With Mrs. c. n. HeWirs.
The regular weekly meeting Of tho
Kecoughtan Literary Circle will be
held with Mrs. Charles II. Hewins, in
Victoria avenue, this afternoon at $50
o'clock. This is short story" meet
ing.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-10-24
ROLL OF HONOR
OF SYUs-EATON
Many Deserving Pupils Get High
Marks in the Hampton
Academy
GIRLS ARE IN THE FRONT RANKS

Grades Arc Given and tho Names Of
the Scholars Who by Close Attcn-
ton to Their School Duties Have
Won the Praise of Teachers Arc
Published.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-10-24
Death OF Mrs. Fairchilds.

Mrs Joseph Fairchilds. of the Sal.
ters' creek section. dice III nc, "esi.
dcnce there Sunday morning.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-10-24
Fay Day ON thc shins.

The several hundred sailors ana
marines among the ships Of tho North
Atlantic squadron will he paid off TO.
morrow
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-10-24

church will also sing.
The program will afford much
pleasure TO lovers Of high class music
The Washington times., 1905-07-04
ILL|NO|SANS' OUTING
TO MARSHALL HALL
Annual Excursion of District Society
Carries Thousands to River
Resort.

The 1ilfnoisans in Washington held
their annual exclusion at Marshall Hall
yesterda. afternoon and evening.
More than a thousand members and
friends of the association went down the
river and made this the most successful
excursion in the history of the organiza-
ton. This event is always held on
July g.
A base ball game and running races
had been scheduled. but were declared
OFF. Dancing. however, was fndulged In
throughout the day and evening Some
went down during the afternoon, but
the majority of the crowd did not arrive
until the evening boat An ENJOYABLE
feature was the singing by a number OF
the young ladies.
The District Illinois Association has a
membership of 400. 1t was organized in
the COS and the loyalty of its members
has made it the largest State organiza-
tion in the city. The present officers
are: Isaac r. Hit, jr., president; l. B.
Stein. vice president; Mrs. Electa e
Smith, second vice president; w r.
Richardson, treasurer and h Stone
jackson, secretary.
Following is the committee having the
chairman: Mrs. Electa z. Smith, J. B.
Chase, l. B. Stein, L. r. Taylor, c. F.
Hodges, y. \. Potts, Capt. L. N Kelly,
J. d. Atkinson. l. A. Neuer, Mrs. w NJ
Watkins, Mrs. n. n. Mccullough, II, II.
Martin and 6. A. Ensiow
The Washington times., 1905-07-04
TAX RATES TROUBLE
BETHESDA CITIZENS
Commissioner Hilton, Of Montgomery
County, Declares Rate Not Exces-
sive-School House to Start Soon.

The Bethesda Citizens Associa ton
held its monthly meeting last night In
the ST. Johns Episcopal Church located
in Bethesda.
The topics under discussion last night
were plans for the new school house,
the extensions of the accommodations
of the electric road about mile of good
driving road and the taxes paid by
citizens of the Bethesda district in pro-
portion to the rest of Mon tgomery copn-
ty.
President II Bradley Davidson pre-
sided over the meeting and at times had
a hard time keeping the members in
order wheH the discussion became heat
ed
When the last meeting was held the
fact of the excessive taxes was dis
cussed at some length and after many
arguments a committee was appointed
TO bring Secretary Robert G. Hilton,
of the Montgomery county commission
ers, to the scene. Mr.. Hilton went over
all of the ground with them and finally
made a statement to the effect that as
The county offices had to be maintained
at Rockville, the taxation was not ex-
cessive.
According to the statements made at
the meeting last night the new school
house Will start soon and the associa-
ton will probably raise $1,000 in addi-
ton to the $4,000 appropriated by the
county for the ereetio1 of a hall over
the school building
From the junction of the Rockville
pike and the old Georgetown road to
the Bethesda pike the road has been
surveyed by the chief engineers of high
ways. was the information volunteered
by S d. Caldwell
A review of a correspondence with
General Harries was read. He granted
another car at 8 p m, and another one
iii the morning at 10 clock. AS this is
not satisfactory General HarTies will
be asked to put on another car, start
ing at Alta Vista, to keep it from be-
ing 60 crowded