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Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-07-20

. EMAEM AANMAM
be read by every brain worker leading
a strenuous life.
Hon John Tighe, No. 9s Remsen St.,
Cohoes, N Y, Member of Assembly
from the Fourth district. Albany
county, N. Y, writes as follows:
"Peruna has my hearty Endorsement
as a restorative tonic of superior merit.
At times when l have been COMPLETELY
broken down from excess of work. SO
that my faculties seemed actually at a
~standstill, Peruna has acted as a heal
ing r%estorer, starting the machinery of
mind and body afresh with new life
and energy.
81 recommend it to a man tired in
mind and body as a tonic superior to
anything l know of and we'll worthy
serious consideration" III. Tighe.
Excess of work so common in our
country causes impaired nerves. leading
to catarrh and catarrhal nervousness
a disease that is responsible for half of
all nervous troubles.
Peruna cures this trouble because it
cures catarrh wherever located.
If you do not derive prompt and salts
factory results from the use of Peruna.
write at once to DR.. Hartman, giving a
full statement of your case, and he will
be pleased to give you his valuable ad-
vice gratis.
Address DIR. Hartman, President of
The Hartman Sanitarium, Columbus, o.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-07-20
Expeot Too Much Of a Horso.

You put binders on a horse so that
he can scarcely see anything that is
going on about him, and then you
blame him for trembling and jumping
and starting to run at every little
noise. You forget how frightened you
were when with blinded eyes you
we're initiated into the awful mysier.
les of the High Mightful Lodge Of I'm
biased and superintendent Chin wag-
gers. And why shouldn't a horse be
frightened as easily rs a donksy?"-
Boston Transcript
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-07-20
Financial center At New York.

In a recent interview at St. Louis,
United States Treasurer Ellis H. Rob
erts said: 81 confidently believe that
sooner or lated London will cease to be
the center of finance and New York
City will become its successor. The fl
nancial interests of this country con
troll more than one-fourth of the stock
of all the mined gold in every civilized
country In the world"
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-07-20
500 Reward. 500.

The readers Of this paper will be pleased 70 learn
that there Is at least one dreaded disease that science
has been able ~ cure IN all It's stages, and that is
CRtarrh. Hairs CRtarrh Cure lu the only positive
cure now known to the medical fraternity. Catarrh
being a constitutional disease. requires a cunstltu-
tOnal treatment. Halls Catarrh Cure ia taken In
ternally, acting directly upon ue blood and mucous
surfaces OF the system, thereby destroying the
foundation Of the disease, and giving the patient
strength by building up the constitution and assist
ing nature in doing It's work. The proprietors have
80 much faith In its curative powers that they Offer
One Hundred Dollars for any case that Il falls u
cure. Send for list OF testimonials,
Address j. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, o.
Sold by all Druggists, 75c.
Take Hairs Family Pills for constipation.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-07-20
Here is Relief for Women,

Mother Gray, a nurse in New York, dis
covered a pleasant herb remedy for women's
ills, called AUSTRALIAN-LEAF 1t is the
only certain monthly regulator. Cures
female weaknesses and Backache, Kidney,
Bladder and Urinary troubles. At all Drug
gists or by mail 80 cts. Sample mailed
FREE. Address, The Mother Gray Co.,
Leroy, N. Y.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-07-20
A Fresh cigar for a Dry Climate.

Lewis "Single Binder" straigh. Sc,
wrapped in foil which keeps 1t fresh until
smoked. Made of extra quality tobacco.
Lewis Factory, Peoria, Ill. Originator Tin
Foil Smoker Package.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-07-20
Japan's Fisheries.

The fisheries of Japan annually yield
about 100000 tons of fish worth $780,
000,0 00 to the Japanese fishermen.
American fisheries produce about l.
600, 900 tons n year.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-07-20
TEA

The English and Irish old
woman lives in a garnet on
tea, and dies ina garnet on
tea; and how did she get to
be old? On tea.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-07-20

II you don't get the biggest and best
it's your own fault. Defiance Starch
is for sale everywhere and there Is
ity or quantity.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-07-20

If building air castles entities one
to the title of architect, then nearly all
of us are qualified to hang out shin
giles.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-07-20

A dog makes almost as much noise
when he barks as a man does when he
barks his shins.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-07-20

Piso's Cure is the best medicine we ever used
for all affections Of the throat and lungs'-WM.
o. ENDsLEY, Vanburen, Ind, Feb. 10, 1900.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-07-20

"Dr. David Kennedy's Favorite Remedy
cured me Of Brights Disease and Gravel. Able phyEiciqTa
failed" Mrs. L. 7! Miner, Burghill, o. BLOO a bOIue.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-07-20

She-But 1 thought you said you had
money. He-Well, / did, but i spent IL
all trying to get you.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-07-20

Don't request your grocer to supply
you with butter of the first rank.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-07-20

THE COLORADO TENT q AWNING co
HnmmOcks, Camp Furniture, Flags.
1921 Lawrence st. Denver. Colorado.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-07-20

Perhaps more people would dwell in
the state of m-ttrimony We're II not Tor
its variable atmosphere.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-07-20

Don't you know that Defiance Starch
besides being absolutely superior to
any other, is put up 16 ounces in pack
age and sells at same price as II
ounce packages of other kinds2
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-07-20

The smaller the fool the greater the
folly may be.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-07-20

Don't worry about trihes. Remember
the hole that let's the water in your
shoe will let it out again.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-07-20

The clergyman may not drink, but
he doesn't mind having a young couple
say to him, Wont you join us?'
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-07-20

The auto is a perverse beast. 1t
never breaks down within walking dis
lance of home.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-07-20

~ 6S FSp sa IF ESs'ET ECTRfGEL SUPPLIES
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-07-20

No, Maude, dear; IL doesn't take
twenty men TO make a score in a base.
ball game,
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-07-20

Mrs. Hen can't upbraid Mr.. Rooster
r carelessness, for she can seldom
d things where she lays them.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-07-20

BLACKSMlTHS'a qe %agonm9ksrs, supplies.
MnrdMare 8 Iron Co. 18Th 8 Waco. Denyer.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-07-20

Don't imagine that every sad-eyed
woman you meet has loved and lost. It's
more than likely she loved and got him.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-07-20

Foster-Milburn Co, Buffalo, N. Y.
For sale by all druggists. Price so
cents per box.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-07-20

THE c. W. FAIR CORNICE WORKS co.
ing and slate, tile and metal roofs, etc
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-07-20
Denver Directory

STOVE REPAIRS OF every known make
= stove, furnace or range. Geo. a.
Pullen. 1881 Lawrence. Denver. Phone 100.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-07-20

Many a heavenly tune has been
spoiled by a holy tone.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-07-20

Some men think without talking and
some talk without thinking.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-07-20

rln 4 ], n. WILSON STOCK SADDLES
Ask your dealer for them. Take no other.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-07-20

rs there any cure for heart trou-
bles?" asks the Medical Review. Ever
t~v matri1oN0v'
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-07-20

The A. {. MEEK TRUNK & BAG MFG co.
1907 10th St. Denver, Colo Write for catloR
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-07-20
The Colorado Sadd!eIY CO.

Wholesale Manufacturers OF Harness and
Saddles OF every style. Ask your dealer for
our goods. III he does not keep them we Will
put you in touch with one who does.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-07-20

When a girl looks as If she wouldn't
hirt IL is a sign she is waiting for the
chance.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-07-20

Mrs. Windows Soothing Syrup.
For children teethiug, softens the gums, reduces IN
Illumination, allays pain, cures wind collie. 25c a bottle,
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-07-20

AMERICAN HOUSE 3SiSD O Ss6a,. fE FSs
hest q per day hotel in the West, American plan.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-07-20

iihei y " repeat what l
first stated through our
Denver papers about
Doan's Kidney Pills in
the summer of 1899, for
| have had no reason in
the interim TO change my
opinion of the remedy. l
was subject to severe at
lacks of backache, al
ways aggravated If ! sat
long at a desk. Doan's
Kidney Pills absolutely
stopped my backache. 1
have never had a pain
or a twinee since"
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-07-20
Camera EXCHANGE

1856 18th Street, Opposite Court HO1se.
Weare agents for CykO Paper and NOn-Truat
supplies. Developing especially, Ma your hlma.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-07-20
TEA

The best you can do,
Schilling's Best, The best
you can do, Schilling's Best.
Your grocer rsturns your money II you don't mel L
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-07-20
Imnortant TO Mothers.

Examine carefully every bottle Of CASTORIA,
a safe and sure remedy for infants and children,
and see that it
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-07-20
TEA

The Chinese and Japs are
not very nervous people;
they drink a good deal of tea.
Red River prospector. (Red River, Taos County, N.M.) 1900-190?, 1905-07-20
THREE EAR AFTER.

Eugene E. Lario, of ISL Twentieth
avenue, ticket seller in the Union Sta
ton, Denver. Col, says: you arc at
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-03-08

the greatest Improvement in the mat
ter of identifying their homes. IL
costs you nothing to vote. Simply
fiji out the coupon and bring it or mail
it to Frank Butts drug store where
a depository for the votes has been
arranged. II is safe to say that the
seven people selected will be the seven
most popular people in the city. Cut
olt the coupon now, I'll it out and take
it to Frank Butts drug store.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-03-08

Postmaster Douglass has appointed
Uncle Joe Kent TO the position OF
special messenger at the post office.
Mr.. Kent will also do general work at
the Office. He is an old soldier and a
member of the G. \. r., who endorsed
MIN for the place. He is a deserving
nan and is well liked in Ardmore.
His appointment will give entire sat.
isfactiOn to the party.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-03-08
The chn4ren,s Vote.

There is a coupon in this paper
which entities children to the privi-
lcre Of selecting seven people to in
spect Ardmore homes and award valu
able prizes 10 those who have made
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-03-08
MAY Come Here.

4 dispatch from sherman says:
sherman has been buncoed several
times during the theatrical season row
closing. but the limit came last nignt
when Duncan Clark's Female Min
strels gave an alleged vaudeville per
formance.'
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-03-08
The American Bow

The lecture by Frank II. Camel ca
The American Boy Is an inspira.
ton. ! oonscientiously recommend
the moral application of every point
in this lecture as something needed
-Isav y. jackson Wright, pastor
Christian church, Terrell, Texas.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-03-08

Kahn has Handy, the freshest in
town. Kahn has Kold drinks, the
most popular in town, and Kahn has
the only parlor in town where you can
bring your lady. 5-tf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-03-08
PERSONAL


J.. e Walker of Dallas is in Ard.
more.
Banker Gilbert was here from Ma.
din yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. ID. Potter are back
from Gainesville.
Guy p. Cobb was over from Tish ).
mingo yesterday.
Deputy Dorchester was here from
Marietta yesterday.
Probate Commissioner Sackett OF
Chickasha is In the city.
John NJ Wars OF WhitesDoro, VINO
is we'll known here. was In town last
night
Jesse Itland a prominent citi.
zen of Overlook was here yesterday.
He says that thu farmers in his sec.
ton are preparing to reduce the cot
ton acreage about twenty-five per
cent.
:. II. Russell went to- South Meal
ester this afternoon on legal bust.
ness.
w. II. Bull, a well known citizen OF
South McA'cster. was here this morn.
ing.
Conductor Fear Of the Frisco came
over from Madill this morning.
J. l. Ford, a well known travelling
man Of Oklahoma City and Edgar 30
Earth of the same town. are in the
city.
Deputy Ravens went to Tishhomingo
today.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-03-08

WANTED-Men to learn barber trade.
Few weeks completes. Positions
guaranteed. Prepare nov for busy
season. More calls for help than
a be supplied. Easy work, big
pay. Write for catalogue. MoleT
Barber College, Fort Worth, Ter.
Sc
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-03-08

Seen Ramsey's new pipes? Better
call and look them over so you will
know where to get your pipe nex time.
8 F. j. RAMSEY, Druggist.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-03-08

Now is the time TO set out trees
and }. y. S%hinholser has the proper
Kind to plant. Fruit, shade and orna.
mental. Phone today TO No. 443. 6-12
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-03-08

Fresh, clean fruit, shade and orna-
mental trees and shrubs at Ardmore
Nursery. / have what you want.
sat J. A. MCCULLOUGH.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-03-08
The American Bow"

] want to say that ! have never
card a lecture that pleased me more.
Z was grand-W. G. Escott, general
ecretary Y. VI, c. A, Hnsboro, Tex.
u.s.. 8
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-03-08
LIVESTOCK.

Hogs opened steady.
3,400 hogs left over. Receipts a
year ago $4,000. Cattle steady to
strong. Sheep slow.
Mixed 400 $40.
Good SIS 1924.
Rough 100000.
Light 4S0-5l2t.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-03-08

By this time tomorrow your cold
will have disappeared If you take
Ramsey's Cold Tablets now. Money
back if they fail. Costs 20 cents. Sol
only at
3 RAMSEYS DRUG STORE.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-03-08

The popular jewels at present Win
the American women in London is
the turquoise.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-03-08
WANT COLUMN
WANTED.

WANTED want all the old iron
in The territory. VIII pay the high
est market price for anne See me.
l. d. Mason, the secondhand man.
y.tf
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-03-08

All kinds of fishing tackle-goo.
kinds-youW find at
BIVENS. CORHN & FRENSLEi.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-03-08

THE American Boy" Thursday
light.
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WANTED-TO pay spot cash for
house and lot, not 10 exceed $1,000.
Must be a bargain. Address giviu9
location and price, Box 1863, city. o..
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-03-08

as travelling
salesman or collector; references
given; salary and expenses re-
quired. Am well acquainted with
indian Territory and It's people. Ad-
dress e. b. Barnes, 3OS b street and
sch avenue, n. z. Ardmore, l.
T. lin
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-03-08

The American Boy Thursday
night.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-03-08
Fresh Garden q Field Seed

For reliable seed call on z. B. PugA.
slim
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-03-08

See our line Of Studebaker buggie'
and delivery wagons.
NOBLE BROS
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-03-08
Cold Facts.

Coughs and colds are easily 'ureJ
with Bunsen's Pine Tar Cough Hjns}.
This preparation is delightful ~ take.
but is stronger and more t1,cuv,
than any other on tho GlikeC. Get
a trial bottle free from a.. Grug
gist. Price % and soc.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-03-08

WANTED-Position as salesman
and hook-keeper, either or both, by
experienced young man. References
frstclass. Apply Ardmoroite. 2S-t
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-03-08

WANTED-Clean white rags at Ard.
mOrcite office.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-03-08

WANTED-Clean white rags az Ard.
muroite office.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-03-08
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-Wheeler d Wilson sew.
ing machines at X. a. Jones. l4-ti
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-03-08
oUN & WILLIAMS,
AGENCY

EMPLOYMENT AGENCY,
Special Attention Given to Correspond
enCe. Parties seeking work OF
any Kind or wanting TO employ
labor call on us. 41g y. Main ST.
Phone 4g4. Ardmore. Ind. Ter.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-03-08
LOST.
FOR nGNT.

FOR RENT-R. W. RandoI has a nj f.
suit OF Office rooms to rent. SIT
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1905-03-08

FOR SALE-A good fresh milk COW
p. b. Tarver 10
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-.--
{ WANT COLUMN !
WANTED.
WANTED want all the old iron
in The territory. win pay the high
est market price for same. See me.
l. ID. Mason, the secondhand man.
y.tf
YOUNG & WILLIAMS,
EMPLOYMENT AGENCY,
Special Attention Given to Correspond
ence Parties seeking work Of
any Kind or wanting TO employ
labor call on us. AS Z. Main 81.
Phone 4g4. Ardmore, Ind. Ter.
WANTED-Position as salesman
and b]ouk-keeper, either or both, by
experienced young man. References
frstclass. Apply Ardmoroite. 2S-t
WANTED-Position as travelling
salesman or collector: references
given; salary and expenses re-
quired. Am well acquainted VITA
indian Territory and It's people. Ad-
dress f. b. Barnes, 3OS b street and
sch avenue, N. p. Ardmore, l..
T. l.lml
WANTED-Clean white rags al Ard.
moreite office.
WANTED-Men to learn barber trade.
Few weeks completes. Positions
guaranteed. Prepare now for busy
season. More calls for help than
can be supplied. Easy work, big
pay. Write for catalogue. Moler
Barber College, Fort Worth, Tey
Sc
WANTED-To pay spot cash for
house and lot, not 10 exceed 81, 900
Must be a bargain. Address giviug
location and price, Box 1853, city. o.,
WANTED-Clean white rags az Ard
moroite office.
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE-Wheeler d Wilson sew.
ing machines at X. 4. Jones. l4-tt
FOR SALE-A milk COW, calf tw)
week old. Apply d. f. Allen. 7lf
FOR SALE-A good fresh milk COW
p. b. Tarver 10
FOR SALE-Two house, n five, th-
,other -four rolms. Nice location.
Apply this Office. 7.ti
FOR SALE-Two fine Poland China
sows. Phone $40 or call on c. L
Heth. l-9t
LOST.
1OST-On C. street, small prayer
book with name Emma Godfray
SO Colomberil inside. Return u
this Office and get reward. SGT
LOST-At union depot " lye Gollai
bills and one one dollar bill. Findci
leave at this Office and get suitable
reward. SO
FOR CENT.
FOR RENT-R. W. Randol has a nj :
suit of office rooms to rent. SIT
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-04-09

when she went through the streets at
night. Little Dorrit was dressed so thin-3
iy and looked SO slight and helpless that
when she left, Arthur felt as IL he would
h have liked to take her up In his arms
and carry her home again.
1t would have been better II he had.
For when they got back to the Marshall
sea the prison gates had closed for the
night and they had to stay out til morn
Ing. They wandered In the cold street TIL,
nearly dawn: theh a klnd-hearted sexton
who was opening a church let them come
in and made Little Dorrit q bed of pew;
cushions, and there she slept a while
With big church book for a pillow. Ar
thur never knew OF his adventure till
long afterward, for Little Dorrit would
not tell him for fear he should blame
himself for letting them go home Lone
8s Little Dorrit had one other valuable
friend besides Arthur at this time. This
was q rent collector named Pancks. who
was really kind hearted. but WHO was.
compelled to; squeeze rent m oney out OF;
the poor by his master, who looked SO
good and benevolent that people called
him 1.-THE Patriarch but who was at
heart a genuine sldnf1int, for whose
meanncss Pancks got all the credit
Pancks was a short, wiry man. Wit a
scru bby chin and Jet black eyes, and
when he walked or talked he pulled and
blew and snorted like a little steam en-,
Fgine. % HI III # *
Little Dorrit used sometimes to so to
sew a the house OF THE Patriarch, and
Pancks often saw her t here. One day he
The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-04-09
.LITTLE DORRIT. -.

silly, chuckle.headed husband. for whom
Mr. Mcrdle had got a very rich posi-
ton In the "Circumlocution Office" with
which Arthur Clennam had had go much
trouble once on a time Old Mr.. Dorrit
went to London, too, and, MS he had
schemed, gave the famous GIr. Merdle all
his fortune to invest; then he returned
to Italy, where In Rome his faithful Lit
tile Dorrit waited lovingly and lonely for
him. 81 b. Y
&. on the night after he reached Rome Mrs.
1Ierdle gave n dinner to a large COM
panyi and Little Dorrit and her father
attended.
IN the if,idst Of the dinner he suddenly
called to- her across the table. His voice
was so loud and excited that all tie
guests were frightened and rose to their
feet. Little Dorr1t ran to hin, and put
her arms about him, for she saw at once
that he was not himself.
He begansto address the company, and
the first word showed that his mind had
failed. He Imagined that he was still In
the debtors prison, and that all the rich
people about him were tho other poor
prisoners He made them q speech, well
coming them to its walls. thanking them
In advance for any money they might
give to him as The Father Of the Mar
!sllalaea'5'$ And he ended by calling the
old turnkey he had known there to help
him up the narrow stair to bed as lle
had been used to do in the prison.
Little sDorrit was not ashamed she
loved him too much for that. Her only
wish was to soothe him, and with a pale,