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Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1905-09-01

way there | walked like you, Mag
Once, when a aewsboy grinned at me
and shouted Carrots" grinned back
your own, old Cruelty grin, Mag.
vow ] felt so much like you-as you
used to be-that when lurched out on
the stage at last, stumbling over my
shoe laees and trying to push the hair
out of my eyes, you'd have sworn II
was little Mag Monahan making her
debut in the Cruelty board room.
Oh, Mag, Mag, you darling Mag!
Did you ever hear whole house, a
great big theater full of a peevish
vaudeville audience. just rise at you,
give one roar of laughter they hadn't
expected at all to give, and then settle
down to giggle at every move you
made
Girl alive. just had EN-! They
couldn't take their eyes of me. If |
squirmed. they howled. If ! stood on
one foot, scratching the torn leg of my
stocking with the other-you know,
Mag!-they yelled. If | gr,nned, they
just roared.
Oh, Mag, can't you see? Don't you
understand? | was 1t. The center Of
the stage | carried round with me-
it was just Nancy 0lden. And for ten
minutes Nancy had nothing to do but
to play with 'em. Pom my lie, Mag,
it's just like stealing; the Old graI,
exactly; it's so fascinating 50 busy
and risky, except that they play the
game with you and pay you and love
-yeuto fool EN-
When the curtain fell it was differ
ent. Gray, followed by the Charities,
all clean and spick-a1' span and-not
in it; not even on the edge of it
stOrmed up to Obermnler standing at
the wings.
"Pll quit the show here and now,
she squawked. ITS a shame, a beast.
ly shame. How dare YOU I lay me such
a trick, Fred 0bermuller? never
was treated so in my life-to have
that dirty little wretch come tumbling
on like that, without even so much as
your telling me you'd made up all this
new business for herl It's indecent
anyway. Why, lost my cue There
was a gap for a full minute The
whole act was such CHASTITY failure
that /"
THAT you'd better go out now and
make your prettiest bow, Gray. Phew.
Listen to the house roar. That's what
] call applause. 60 on now"
She went
Me? | didn't say a word ! looked
at Obermulier and-and | just did like
this Yes; winked Mag Monahan.
was so crafty happy had to- didn't | 3?
But do you know what he did? Do
you know what he did?
Well, | suppose ! am screaming and
the Troyons will put me out, but-he
Observation-Disclosures!
And then Gray came trailing back
into the wings, and the shrieking and
humping and whistling out in front
just went on-and on-and on. I'm!
! just listened and loved it-eVery
thump of it. And ! stood there like a
demure little kitten; or more like Mag
Monahan after she'd had a good lick
ing, and was good and quiet. And |
never so much as budged till 0ber.
muller said:
We'll, Nance, you have earned It,
The gall OF you! But il only proves
that Fred 0bermuller never yet bought
a gold brick Only, let Inc in on your
racket next time. There go on-take
it. It's yours"
oh, to have Fred Obermuller say
things like that to youl
He gave me a bit of a push Twas
Just a love-pat, / stumbled out on to
the stage.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1905-09-01
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partner on the money I'll give you
If this fairy story lasts, it'll be your
own, lMag-a sort of commission yor
get on my take-Of of you. But if
anything happens 81 the world-if il
should go crazy, or get sane, and no.
love Nancy 0lden any more, why
here'll be a place for me too.
Does it look that way? Divil a bit.
you croaker! It looks-it looks-listen
and I'll tell you how 1t looks.
1t looks as though Gray and the
great Gray rose diamond and the three
Charities had all become a bit OF back
ground for Nance Olden to play upon.
= 1t looks as though the audience likes
the sound of my. voice as much almost
as | do myself; anyway, as much as
1t does the sight OF me.
1t looks as though the press, if you
please, had discovered a new stage
star, for down comes a little reporter
TO interview meme, Nancy Olden!
Think Of that, Mag! | receive him all
In my Charity rig, and in oDermulier's
Office, and ne asks me silly questions
and tell HIM lot of nonsense, cut
some truths, too, about The cruelty.
Fancy, ne didn't know what the Cruel
ty was! S. p. C. G., he calls 1t. And
all the time We talked a haired
German artist he had brought with
him was sketching Nance 0lden in diff
ferent poses. Isn't that the limit?
What dye think Tom Dorgan'd say
to see half page OF Nancy Olden in
the X-Ray? Wouldn't his eyes pop?
Poor old Toni No danger
they won't let him have the papers.
My old Tommy!
What is 1t, Mag. oh, what was |
saying? Yes-yes, how it looks.
Well, it looks as though the trust
yes, the big and mighty I. T.-short,
for theatrical trust, you innocent
had heard Of that same Nance 0lden
you read about in the papers. For
one night last week, when Id just
come on and the house was yelling and
shouting behind me, 0bermuller meets
me in the wings and trots me on to
his private Office.
What for?" asked him on the way.
You'll find out in a minute. Come
on"
| pulled up my stocking and fol-
-
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1905-09-01

while IN town this week call at
this Office and see how busy print
shop isdun. Visitors are always vel
come.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1905-09-01

Mrs. Frank Maxson came from
Colorado last week to visit with Nv
Gillmore's.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1905-09-01
ITO BE CONTINUED

T. H. Remert was in Monday to
make annual settlement Of the estate
OF II. H. Remert, deceased.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1905-09-01

Frank Herthel. ST., was over to
day. ~
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1905-09-01
CHAPTER VII.

ND that's Why, Marguerite dc
Monahan, ! want you to buy
in with, the madam here
Let 'em keep on calling il
Troyon's as much as they
want, but you're to be a
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1905-09-01

Mrs. }. M. Brining called Tuesday
o h1 up on the weekly to 1906.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1905-09-01

taken!" 0bermuller thrust his hands
deep In his pockets and put out that
square chin of his like the fighter he
is. This girl 0lden' is anything but
doubtful She's a big card right now
If she could be well handled. And
the time isn't so far of when, If you
get her, you people will be-"
Just how much Is your interest in
her worth?" the little man sneered.
Q Obermuller glared at him, and in
the pause | murmured demurely:
Only a six-year contract"
Mag, you should have seen EN- Jump
both of 'em; the little man with
vexatiOn, the big one with surprise.
A contract! Me?-Nance Olden!
Why, Mag, you innocent, of course
hadn't Managers don't give six-year
contracts to girl-burglars who've never
set foot on the stage.
When the little man was gone, Ober-
muller cornered me.
What's your game, Olden!" he
cried. You're too deep for me;
throw up my hands. Come; what've
you got in that smart little head of
yours? Are you holding out for higher
stakes? Do you expect him to buy
that great six-year contract and divvy
the proceeds with me? Because he
will-when once they get their eye
on you, they'll have you; and 70 turn
up your nose at their offer is just the
way to make them itch for yod. But
how the deuce did you find 1t outi
And where do you get your nerve
from. anyway A little beggar like
fuse an offer from the T. T.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-10-07

John Lovenburg. lraser on the 500
foot level of the Old Town mine, is into
a big body of ore and shipment of FIVE
gold on the plates in addition to the
concentrates. His block Of ground is on
the Old Town vein $50 feet west of the
main shaft and from the present indics-
uons he will have as good lease as
Dalzatt and company who recently made
big strike in the Wautaugs vein in 4
cross cut from the 500 foot level,
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-10-07

Mrs. Dan MCLe4d, VINO has been III
Denver for the past two weeks as organ
izer for the |. o o. NJ. came up Wednes
day accompanied by her daughter, Mrs.
A. l. Digby, for few days stay.
Georgetown is indeed prosperous. This
was indicated Wednesday night when ~
attempt was made to blow open the saf.
at the c. & S. depot. The burg lars were
unable to get inside the strong box, but
left no trace as 20 their identity
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-10-07

The Social Ethics club held very en-.
joyable social meeting at the residence Of
Mrs. Coddington yesterday afternoon.
The hostess was assisted BY Mrs Deysen
roth. The roll call, Enjoyment, !"
showed about twenty present, the invited
guests being Mrs. Penny, of Mime sofa
and Mrs. McGilrarv. The ladies proved
themselves artists in drawing the map of
South America, several Of the maps
showing plainly which side was intended
to represent the southern poiut. An
echo from the State Federation was read
in the form of a poem, written by Alice
Polk Hill and read by her at the
Woman's Press club reception given to
the c. +. W. c. in Denver. The refresh
ments were provided for by each lady
bringing favorite dish, prepared by her
own hands, and which resulted in an
abundance of good things. Their hus-
bands should feel encouraged, as so Ear
there has been no report of serious ILL.,
uess among those who partook of the
pre- paratious The next regular study
meeting will be held with Mrs. Walker,
Friday afternoon, Oct. u. =.
Clean cotton rags wanted at this
office. Three cents per pound.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-10-07

Charles johnson, p. II. Cunningham,
J. J. Fisher, Parker Cunningham. PROM
inent Pennsy lvania capitalists who are
visited that property this week. and 1t is
expected will make final arrangements
for the resumption Of work on that big
property on an extensixe scale IN the
nea. future.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-10-07

The first shipment of ore from the
II. NJ. Teller claim on Sea,on noun
tain was made this week by the Queen
Frances Mining company. operating the
property on the surface and in the New.
house tunnel. The shipment was made
from the surface workings and gave re-
turns Of: I.oS ounce gold, d. ounces
silver per ton, and 1,52 per cent dry
copper, gross value OF S4S per ton.
Ben. J. Martelon is in charge Of the
property.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-10-07

In Justice watkins court, on Wednes
day, the preliminary hearing of Joseph
Sassel was held. and the defendant was
bound over to the December term of the
district court in the sum 81 900, a cash
bond leng furnished. The complain
ant. A. w. Welles, charges Sassel with
blowing up the shaft and otherwise dam.
aging the property of the Specie Payment
mine last May. since which time Sassel
has remained awav from the camp. TIE
charge is malicious mischief, and the
testimony sh wed that Sassel had previ-
ousiy threatened to damage the property.
Sensational testimony Is looked for on
the trial of the case
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-10-07
How to Cure corns and eunlons.

How to Cure Corns and eunions.
First. soak the corn or bunion In
warm water to soften 1t; then pare It
down as closely as possible without
drawing blood and apply Chamber
lain's Pain Balm twice daily, rubbing
vigorously for i've minutes at each ap-
plication. A corn plaster should be
worn = few days to protect 1t from the
shoe. As general liniment for
sprains. bruises. lameness and rheum-
atism, Pain Balm Is unequaled. For
sale BY J. J. Sherwin.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-10-07
BycK!NG B. |. ]! IN! .!GIHAM'S {! | DYE
FfIf CIs OF DRuGGisD OR Z r. HALL 4 CO. NASHUA n n
An Emergency Medicine.

For sprains, bruises. burns. scalds
and similar injuries. there is nothing
30 good as Chamberlain's Pain Balm.
It soothes the wound and not onlv
gives instant relief from pain hut
causes the parts to heal in about one
third the time required by the usual
treatment. Sold by J. J. Sherwin.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-10-07
HHTEH Sugar-coated easy take, i
n NAEoS DEAs@ g mild in action. They cureI
TX \ III - Il EEaA3 constipation, biiiou ess, |
= sick-headache ioc1.Aiy ic Aiysses: ssas.:
Want your moustache or bearl
abeautiful brown or rich black? Ust
A Card to the Public

Having purchased the interest of Mr
Eckstedt>in the fi-m Of Eckste & Bros
trom, desire to thank our former pat
rons and solicit a continuance of their
patronage. l will at all times endeavor
to keep my stock up to date and merit
the friendship of all.
Respectfully,
A. BRoSrROM.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-10-07
Insomnia and Indlo e.t,on Cure

Th1onhId 1ho ThoI1eStIoh Cufeo.
Last year had very severe at
tack OF indigestion. I could not sleep
at night and suffered most excruciat.
ing pains for three hours after each
meal. was trouble this way for
about three months when used
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver
Tablets. and received immediate re-
lief" says John Dixon. Tullamore,
Ontario, Canada. For sale by J. J..
Sherwin.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-10-07

A. A. Nordstedt, P A. Goodmanson,
Frank Hubert and Jas. W. Martin, all
of Joliet H., were in the city this week
completing the transfer, of the Griffith
mining property near Georgetown re-
Gently purchased by the Independent
Mining company.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-10-07

For RENr-A Groom modern cottage
on Colorado street, west Of the
Hall terrace. Enquire of Sam.
Marchington.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-10-07

Applications for huuting licenses may
be made to Geo. w. Dutton. Notary Pub.
ic, Sifings News Office.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-10-07

Chris King. OF the postoffice force
leaves the first of the week for Denver
where he will attend a winter term of
business college.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-10-07

J. J. Sher~in and K. B. Morton, two
OF our most popular aud prominent
citizens, boarded the morning tram for
Georgetown where they will visit the
scene of operations of the plan, Of the
United Light snd Power company.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-10-07

Died-Fuday, October 5, Alyiu Milton
Johnson, aged months and days. in
FAINT son of Mr.. and Mrs. Milton John.
son, Of Grass valley. The funeral was
held at 2 o'clock this afternoon.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-10-07

The Mount Evans Power and Reser-
vor company on Wednesday filled a
statement and plat with the county
clerk designating the location Of reser.
voir No 4 On Bear Creek.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-10-07

General Baggage aud Freight Agent
Beck Of the loctl depot force speat Snr,
day with his girl in Denver.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-10-07
STOVES
Express and Baggage.

Telephone your orders to Black Gag
and they will receive prompt attention.
JOHN TRYTHALL.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-10-07

You can now secure a hrst-class piano
on easy payments from The Darrow &
Sharp Music Co., 825 18th street. Den
yer. Your ch, ice of best makes at
saving of ahou, Sloo.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-10-07

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY.
Take LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE
Tablets. All druggists refund the
money II it fails to cure. E. w. Groves
signature is on each box. rs cents.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-10-07

Millinery display Sa urday, October
eth. at T. l.. Rodda.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-10-07

Now is the time To start the children in
will furnish the piano. Drop line to
sag 18th street. Denver, for full partic
ulars
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-10-07

Report Of librarian for the month Of
1910; books OF fiction, 96o; books other
than fiction. So; Juveniles, 4e4; collected
for fines. 1850
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-10-07

R S. Wooley and wife, who have been
visiting. east m points ofIrteresR-r the
past month, returned home TODAY. They
expec, to sperd the winter in Denver.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-10-07

Millinery display OF hats at moderate
price, Oct 9TH at T. l. Roldt's store.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-10-07

Mrs. L. l.. Regennitter has been visit
ing with her mother in Denver this
week.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-10-07

Try us for ranch eggs, Vegetables
poultry and meats. THERo & Co.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-10-07

For RENr-4-room furnished house.
s3S Virginia St.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-10-07

Mrs. John Tr, tha land children visited
Denver friends for several days this week
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-10-07
SHORT SIFTINGS.
II. O. Allen. the dentist.

Ice delivered daily G.. II. Curnow
phone Black 633
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-10-07

The class in higher German has 6n.
ished its text book studies and next week
will begin the reading of German stories,
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-10-07

Hauling and express, Curno ", the ice
man, phone Black 633.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-10-07
oENr,srRv.

DR.. W. T. Cain. over Merchants and
Miners Bank. Successor to Dr.. Quick.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-10-07

The Girls Basket Bali team will com.
mence its regular practice in the gymna-
sum Friday afternoon An effort will
be made to arrange a series of games
with similar organizations throughout
the state. The members Of the It am are
as follows: Minnie O'Donnell, captain; !;
Vera Anderson. Ruth Roberts, Gladys
Oliver, Eva Martin Grace Peck, Lillian
Holdtrness. Eva Garretson, Carrie Bur-
ger, Edna Weller. Edith Carver, Heather
Hill.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-10-07

The Seniors are just finishing up
Macbeth"
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-10-07

The next program OF the literary So
ciety will consis, entirely of Swedish and
Norwegian topics, rendered by the
Swedish and Norwegian member of the
high school. The late treaty of Karl.
s,adt will be discussed from both points
f view, their literature will be reviewed
and national songs will be sung.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-10-07
High School Notes.

Another victory for OF! At the .tcon-
clusion of the Junior-Senior debat. last
Monday the judges returned uns niuous
decision in favor of the sffirma i've, rep
resented by the Juniors, holding tha, the
japanese received their full cues in the
treaty of Portsmouth.
The High School Mandolin club has
been orsanized for this year, with Twelve
active members. Their work would he a
credit to a much larger high school, and
we believe that there is no similar orgau
z4tion Of equal merit in any city of our
SIZE in the state. The members are:
Mandolins-John Nicolson, William
Oliver, Wlloer MacFarlane, Russell Tan.
ner.
Guitars-Lily Brown, Alice Stephen.
son, Adele Wood, Douglass KILN, Ethel
Mosher, Roy Plummer. Eva Martiu, Paul
Robsrt
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-10-07

Clean cotton rags wanted at this
office. Three cents per pound.
The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-10-07

Mr.. Oscar Anderson left for the east
las, Tuesday morning. His loss will be
lameuted by the members OF the H. S.
orchestra, of which he was the leader.
The orchestra has since been re-orgap.
ized, with larger membership than it
lowing are the members:
Piauo-Adele Wood.
Violins - Herman Anderson, Philip
Anderson, Albert Wall, Albert Carl.
son, Mamie Islumander.
Comets - Stella Robins, Bruce Rob-
erts, Geo. J. Neupert.
Drums-Ralph wilkins, Roy P,urumer.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1905-03-13

20 2, 16 y 30.
Ests vapor conecta con los vapo-
res de esta Compaflis para ew York.
Sc recibs carga hasta las II del dia-
ante de salida. Sc venden pasaies en-
Ia ofcina hssta las de ls tarde del
dia anterior q su salida.
El vapor r<VASCO, llevando carga
solamente, saldra para todos los puer-
tos de Ia Isla q las IL de Ia noche en-
las slguientes fechas: por el ESTE
Mario l, Is y 20, por el OESTE
Mario Sy q, admite cargo hasta las
IL del dia an. terror & ls salida.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1905-03-13
The Now York & Porto Aco Steamship Company
Bao coDtab Postal con Ell Cobno De los ESados Uh@ de America

Dos vapores, el <SAN JUAN, y
| <ARKAD.As hacen viajes regulares
entire New Orleans y Porto Rico lie.
vando pasaieros y carga.
La carga para los vapares de Nue.
va York SO recibira en- el muelleshas-
ia II del dia antes de salida, y no mas
tarde.
sERvICIO DE CABOTAJE. Ell
vapor <PORTO RICO, saldr& de San
Juan 4 las @ do la madrugada para to-
dos los puertos de Ia Isls en- las 81.
guientes fechas: por el ESTE, Mierco-
les Mario Sy q, por el OEsTE, Mar
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-26

Brothers. lodge, No 70. !. o. O. r.. will
be held this evening In Odd Fellows hall
After the meeting social time VIII be
enjoyed, In which "a special program OF
local talent has been arranged. Every
odd Fellow I'm Bristol IL invited TO be
present
II made II quite lively for the store
keepers on Saturday evening. as the en-
ployes OF the National India Rubber com
pany received TWO payments last week
receiving Mondays pay Saturday.
A number - presentations were made
in the National India Rubber company on
Saturday. w. De r. Brown. the treas
urer. was presented with n solid gold
watch chain by the employees Of the Office:
Miss Theresa liammill was presented
with beautiful steel engraving OF the
madonna and Child" Miss Hammill is
employed In Mr.. Browns office and IL
held I'm high esteem by the employees:
Master Edward NJ Fowler. office boy OF
the fancy room. was fitted out with fine
suit Of clothes and all other necessary
articles of wearing apparel by the em-
plOycs OF the fancy room department.
MIR. Theodore Duarte, general utility
man in the shoe department., was also
presented with a complete OUTFIT OF
clothes The presentation speech was
made by Miss Ella Baker. and Mr..
Duarte responded with few well chosen
remarks. thanking them all for their
kindness
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-12-26
PAWTUCKET.

Thomas Harding young man, who had
many friends died yesterday after a long
Illness
The school committee will meet tomor-
row evening.
Press agents OF tho Republican machine
are engaged just now In ssinging the
praises OF the socialist candidate at the
election for representative TO be held this
week This is rather strong evidence that
the chances OF beating the Democratic
nominee. former Representative Moran.
are slight.
Capt Nanada has suspended officer
Drown for one week IL IL claimed the
officer left his heat without permission.
The Christmas tree of the Pawtuckct
Girls club made Il children happy.
Some one stole the horse and Concord
buggy OF Thomas Gilligan from Stacks
lane last evening The theft was reported
60 tho police.
William II. Boland. n respected resident
Of the Pleasant View district died yester-
DAY. lie was one OF the oldest residents
Of the section named and Is survived by
widow. one son and four daughters
officer Flynn went after George Mall
bone, who had stolen a cap from a sailor