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They engaged without hesitation

shook 1T down around her bare shoul-
ders and then stood, fascinated, watch
ing the fencers. She could make no
movement from the wall, rs the negro
stood at her arm. For space neither
OF the fighters had any advantage. De
Lussan's skill was marvellous, but the
chief buccaneer was more than his
match. Presently the strength and ca.
pacity Of the older and more experience
ed swordsman began to give him q
slight advantage. Hard pressed, the
Frenchman. still keeping an inexorable
guard, slowly retreated UP the room.
Both men had been so intensely occu-
pied with the fierce play that they had
not heard the sound Of many feet out
side, sudden tumult In the street. The
keen ear of the half breed, however,
detected that something was wrong.
Master" lie cried, ''some one comes.
I hear shouts In the night air-a shot,
shrieks, groans! There! The clash Of
arms! Lower your weapons, sirsw he
cried again, as Spanish war cries filed
the air. I'VE are betrayed. The enemy
Is on usv'
Instantly Morgan and De Lussan
broke away from each other.
Tomorrow cried the buccaneer
captain.
"As you WILL" returned the other,
But now Mercedes, stalking all upon
her hope, lifted her voice, and with
tremendous power, begot by fear and
hope, sent ringing through the air that
name which to her meant salvation:
"Alvarado! Alvaradow
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ei her dress at tie collar with both
hands and, In spite Of her efforts, by a
violent wrench tore 1t open.
NO weapon there!' he cried! "Ha!
That brings at last the color to your
pale cheekw he added as the rich red
crimsoned the ivory OF her neck and
cheek Mt this outrage
Help. help" she screamed. Her
voice rang high through the apartment
with Indignant and terrified appeal.
Call again." laughed Morgan.
"kill me, kill me.' she begged,
NAY, you must live to love me. Ho,
ho'' he answered, taking her in his
arms,
"Mercy! Help" she cried In frenzy.
nH the woman In her In arms against
tho outrage, though she knew her ap-
peal was vain, when. wonder of wor-
Gers--
Il heard lady's voice." broke upon
her ears from the other end Of the
room
de Lussan" roarcd Morgan, releas.
Ing her and turning toward the intrud.
or. Here's no place for YOU. How
came You here? I'd chosen this room
for myself. I wish to be private. Out
Of 1t. and thank me for your lifev'
Il know not why you should have
Donna dc Lara against her will and
when better men are here" answered
the Frcnchman, staring with bold cru
ell glances ut her, beautiful In her dis
array, "and IL you keep her you must
fight for her. Mademoiselle," he con-
I'm ri 1,ta
and saluting her. "will you have me for
your champion?"
HIS air was as gallent as IL he had
been n gentleman and bound In honor
to rescue lady In dire peril Of life and
honor Instead Of another ruffian in
famed by her beauty and desIrous to
possess her himself.
"Save me! Save me-" she cried.
''from this manw
She did not realize the meaning of
De Ltssan's words. She only saw a
deliverer for the present. 1t was ten
minutes past tho hour now, She vel.
coined any respite; her lover might
come at any moment. ~
Il will fight the both Of you for her"
cried the Frenchnmn-"you, Black Dog,
and you, MASTER Morgan. Draw, unless
you arc. coward"
Il ought to have you hanged, you
mutinous hound" shouted Morgan,
and hanged you shall be. but not until
have proved MYSELF your master with
the sword, as in all other things. Watch
the woman, Carib, and keep out of this
fray. Lay hand on her ut your peril!
Remember, she Is mine"
:'Or It may be mine" answered De
tussaR as Morgan dashed at him,
They engaged without hesitation, and
the room was filed with the sound of
ringing grating steel. Fist pulling the
pins from>her glorious hair, Mercedes
They engaged without hesitation
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sOn this cross

crucifiX and held it up. IL will yield
my life into your hands without ques-
tion then and acclaim before the
world that you are justified in taking
1t. swear if survive the day | will
go gladly to my death at your com
mandw
Il will trust you once more thus far.
Say naught of this to any one. Leave
mew
Your excellency," cried the young
man, kneeling before him, may God
reward your
He strove to take the hand of the
old man, but the latter drew it away.
Even the touch Of forsworn liDs is
degradation. You have your orders.
Co..
Aivarado buried his face in his
hands, groaned bitterly and turned
away without another word.
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CHAPTER XIX.

fT1 HE highway between In Quay.
IN and Caracas was exceed.
ingly rough and difficult and at
- best barely practicable for the
stoutest wagons. The road wound
around the mountains for distance of
perhaps twenty-five miles, although as
the crow flies it was not more than five
miles between the two cities Between
them, however, the tremendous ridge
Of mountains rose to height of nearly
10000 feet. Starting from the very
level Of the sea, the road crossed the
divide through depression at an alti-
tude Of about G; 900 feet and descended
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ing hands or slipping feet. Sometimes
he had to force way through thick
tropic underground that tore his cloth
ing into rags.
Had he undertaken the ascent In q
mere spirit of adventure lie would have
turned back long since from the dan
gers he met and slirmounted with such
hardship and difficulty, With the pale,
beautiful face of Mercedes to lead him,
and by contrast the hateful, cruel coun-
tenance of Morgan to force him, ever
before his vision, the man plunged up
ward with unnatural strength, Drawing
dangers, taking chances, doing the i'm
posslble-and Providence watched over
him,
1t was perhaps 0 o'clock In the morn
Ing when he reached the summit
breathless, exhausted, unhelmed, weap-
onless, coatless. In rags; torn. bruised,
bleeding, but unharmed--and looked
down on the white city Of Caracas set
in Its verdant environment like hand
full of pearls In goblet of emerald.
He had wondered II he would be in
time to intercept the viceroy, and his
strained heart leaped in his tired breast
when he saw, a few miles beyond the
town on the road winding toward the
Orinoco country, body of men. The
sunlight blazing from polished helms or
pointed lance tips proclaimed that they
were soldiers. He would be In time,
thank God!
With renewed vlgor he scrambled
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CHAPTER XX.

r was nearing IL o'clock in the
morning when, after hurried
conference in the patio with
~ the viceroy and the others, AL
Varado and De Tobar marched out
with their fifty men. They had dis
carded all superfuous clothing; they
We're. unarmored and carried no weap-
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tTo BIZ Continued
PERT PARAGRAPHS.

Youth is said to be egotistical, but
the man of forty sometimes makes you
weary telling how much more he
KNOWS than he did at twenty.
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me woman with new hat thinks
that II all the world is not looking Mt
her it is missing something.
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Almost Human InteIlieencs

Mrs. McBryde-John, I'm simply dis
gusted. While 1 was out this morning
the cat got into the pantry and ate
every single thing except cake I had
just baked. Mr.. McBryde-what n
wonderful thing animal instinct Is. to
be esure!-Cleveland Leader.
When boy with a baseball guide
for the current year deigns to speak to
his fellows they thoroughly appreciate
the honor.
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The Union Times. Union. 8. O., July az, 1905.

down the slIe of the mountafn.and
this descent fortunately happened to
he gentle and easy-and. running with
headlong speed, he soon drew near the
gate OF the palace He dashed into II
win reckless hastS, indifferent to the
protests OF the guard. who did not at
hrst recognize In the tattcrcd. bloody,
wounded, soiled specimen of humanity
the gay and gallant commander. He
made himself known at once and was
confrmed In his surmIsc that the vice
roy had setsforth with his troops early
IN the morning and was still In reach
ing distance on the road.
directing the best horse In the stables
to he brought to him. after snatching
a nasty meal while it was being sad
The slightest misstep meant d..,h
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di'e it pack to me!' lie shouted
1ou nave trsted 1t; l drain It. Now
the lesson. Say after me. Harry Nor
GAM
Harry Morgan" gasped the girl.
II love thee"
With n swift inward prayer she ut
tered the lying words.
You have learned we'll and art an
apt pupil Indeed" he cried. "D'ye know
there are few women who can resist
me when try to be agreeable? Harry
Morgan's way" he laughed again.
There be some that I have won ana
many I have forced. None like you. So
sS,v IEI,pv M,,r,n I Io,,. ,,.,,ts
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-10-03
estly striven to fight good fight
and keep the faith"
Wounds, Bruises and Bnrns.

By applying an antiseptic dress
ing to wounds, bruises, burns and
like injuries before inflammation
sets in, they may be healed with.
out maturation and in about one.
third the time required by the old
treatment. This is the greatest
discovery and triumph of modern
surgery. Chamberlain's Pain Balm
acts on this same principle, 1t is
an antiseptic and when applied tC
such injuries, causes them to heaI
quickly. 1t also alIays the pair
and soreness and prevents any
danger of blood poisoning. Keep
a bottle of Pain Balm in your home
and it will save you time and
money, not to mention the incon'
venience and suffering such in
juries entail, For sale by Free
mon Bros.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-10-03
An Awful Cough Cured

"Two years ago our little girl
had a touch of pneumonia, which
left her with an awfuI cough. She
had spells of coughing, just like
one with the whooping cough and
some thought she would not get
well at all, We got bottle OF
Chamherlain's Cough Remedy,
which acted like charm. She
stepped coughing and got stout
aud fat, writes Mrs. Ora Bnssard
Brubaker, III. This remedy is for
sale by Freemon Bros.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-10-03
THE THEATRES
A Show That pleases The Public

Miss julie Foreman starring at the
head of the julie Foreman Musical
Comedy Company in "CindereIla' will
appear at the Crockett opera house to-
night and the theatre goers of Lawrence
burg are promised one of the cleverest
musical comedy productions ever offer
ed here. Miss Foreman is a prima dOna
of note and her reputation is known
from coast to coast. This will be her
first tour under Southern manager,
for Mr. Alley is the first Southern
manager who has ever ventured sutlici-
ent investment to carry u full company
of capable people. Miss Foreman's
tour this season covers over eighty
cities and the company is booked to
close the season in st. Louis next May.
The beautiful play of "Cindcrep' will
never grow old to amusement lovers,
however, Miss Foreman and her COM
pany will present a number of other
new productions in her repertoir,
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-10-03

The American of Saturday gives
a long list of testimonials from Re-
publican Senators in Mr.Carmack' s
behalf, who say that it is untrue
that they are so embittered against
him because of his sharp tongue
that he has no influence as Senator
as is being charged by his enemies
They say further that the feeling
towards him is "most friendly"and
that he is "much admired" by
them. Poor Mr.. Carmack! Wha
excuse can now be offered for hi
record of nothing done?"
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-10-03
Nothing to Fear.
j. ID, BURcH, Attorney

Mothers need have no hesitancy
in continuing to give Chamber
lain's Cough Remedy to their little
ones, as it contains absolutely no
thing injurious. This remeny is
not only perfectly safe to give
small children, but is a medicine
of great worth and merit 1t has
a world wide reputation for its
cures of coughs, colds and Group
and can always be relied upon.
For sale by Freemon Bros
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-10-03
n-Resident Notice.

Al. Miller }. Il. Speagle
To AL. MILLERi--m pursuance ofan
order heretofore made and entered, by
j. l.. Spcagle, J, p, of Lawrence Co. in
an attachment salt, wherein f. w.
Crews is plaintiff and you are a defend
ant you are hereby notified. from the
affidavit of the plaintiff, in which it is
alleged, that you are non resident OF
the State of Tennessee, so that regular
process Of law cannot be served on you,
and that you are indebted to the plain
tifin the sum of $46.50 due by ac-
count and that the claim is just, a writ
Of attachment was Issued on August Is,
1908, in this case against you by ]. l..
Speagle, Juslice of the Peace as alore-
said, which writ came to the hand of W.
B. Stages Constable Of said County,
and was by him on the DIST day of
August, 1908, duly levied on certain
property of yours namely, Clark
Steam Engine, Dnval & Co Steam
Boiler, Altman Sawmill and frame,
including saws, belts, pulIeys cant
hooks and wrenches, and all appertain-
ances thereunto belonging, as appears
by the return Of said officer, made on
said date 70 said j p. Now then YOU
the said Al Miller are required to APP
pear at noon on the 18th day of Octo.
Der 1908 at the office of said ]. l.. Spec.
gle, Esq. in the 10th Civil District of
said County, before him as a Justice
having cognizance of this cause ther
and there to defend this action. so com
menced against you by attachment
otherwise the cause will be proceeded
in against. you eX parte.
j. l.. SPEEGLE, j. z.
j. ID, BURCH, Attorney.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-10-03

Eighteen years ago, while Taylor
was voting and working for the
temperance amendment, Carmack
was making fiery speeches for that
sort of personal liberty" then and
now so dear to the whiskey inter,
ests And when he spoke in Law
renceburg, he refused a joint de-
bate with a respected Christian
gentleman of this town, What a
change has come DER the spirit OF
his dreaml But temperance
preachments are now popular, and
the Senator is engaged in the pitt.
fully hopeless fight for political life
and drowning man will catch at
a straw. How much better to be
able to say like Governor Taylor;
III have followed the white emblem
in both good and i'll report; | have
been as loyal to temperance in Its
weakness us | am now in its
strength; through all my life with
out bluster or Dragging have hon
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-10-03
Nonresident Notice
Murphy & Son
VS.
Miller & Walker
]. L. SpeegIc's Court

j. L. SPECIFICS Court.
To MILLER & WALKER.-A firm
composed of j. A, Miller and Lewis
Walker,
In pursuance of an order heretofore
made and entered by j. l.. Speegle
Justice of the Peace for Lawrence
County, Tennessee, in an attachment
suit, wherein Murphy & Son are plain
tifs and you are defendants, you are
hereby notified that upon the affidavit
of the plaintiff in which it is alleged
that you are non residents of the State
of Tennessee, so that the ordinary pro-
cess of law cannot be served on you,
and that you are indebted to the plain
tiff in the sum of $32611 ON contract
to log and saw lumber and for mis-saw-
ed lumber reduced in grade by bad saw
ing 5000 and for lumber paid for that
was not logged or sawed, 1924 feet at
| $50 per M. S69.9l, and for l770 feet at
$3.50 per M, bought of them, and for
logs left in woods and at mill yard and
the time of contract expiring which
placed lumber back in first purchasers
hands, $4,000 feet at ~. per NJ, $50
and that said claims are just. A writ
of attachment was on the 9Th day OF
September 1905 issued in this case
against you by J. L. Speegle a J. ?. o
Lawrence Co. which writ came to the
hands of W. b. Stages a constable OF
said county, and was by him on the
day of September, 1905 duly levied or
certain property OF yours, namely,
Clark Steam Engine, ! Duval & Co
Steam Boiler, Altman Sawmill an(
frame, including saws, belts, pulleys
cant hooks and wrenches and all APP
purtenances thereunto belonging. A!
appears by the returns of said Constable
made on the 9TH day of September 1907
to said Speegle Justice as aforesaid
You the said Miller and Walker firm
composed of J. A. Miller and Lewis
Walker, are required to appear at noon
on the Is day of October 1905 at the
Office of said }. l.. Speegle, J. p in the
10th Civil District of Lawrence &c
Tenn. before him as 4 Justice having
cognizance of said case, then and there
to defend this action, so commenced
against YOU by attachment otherwise
the cause will be proceeded III agains
You eX parte.
j. l.. SrEEGLE, j. p
J. d. BURCH, Attorney
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-10-03
TOrments OF letter and Eczema
Allayed.

The intense itching character
istic Of eczema, letter and like skin
diseases is instantly allayed by APP
plying Chamberlain's Salve and
many severe cases have been per.
manently cured by its use. For
sale by Freemon Bros.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-10-03
Quarterly Meeting.

The last quarterly meeting of this
year for the Lnwrcnceburg Charge will
be held in the NJ. y Church Thursday
of next week Oct 9Th An intcrps ting
all day%program has been prepared
Service will began at $50 a. m. The
Presiding Elder Rev W. II. Stricklin
will preach at l t. The ladies of Law
reuceburg NJ, +. Church will serve n
lunch in the parsonage at noon. The
business session will be held at 2 p. m.
Rev. y. j. Proctor will preach at night.
Every body invited to attend all these
services,
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-10-03
Plans to Get Rich.

are often frustrated by sudden
breakdown, dne to dyspepsia or
constipation. Brace mp and take
DR., Kings New Life Pills, They
take out the materials which are
clogging your energies, and give
you n new start. Cure headache
and dizziness too, At CrowdeI
Bros drug store; 25c, guaranteed,
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-10-03
New Cure For Cancer.
j. l.. SrEEGLE, j. ,.
J. d. BURCH, Attorney.

All surface cancers me now
known to be durable. by BucGlen's
Arnica Salve. Jas. Walters, of
Dullicld, Va, writes: II had a
cancer ON my lip for years, that
sonucd incurabIe, till Bucklon' s
Arnica Salvc healed it, and now
it is perfectly we'll Guaranteed
cure for cuts and burns 25c at
Crowd9r Bros drug store.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-10-03

Everybody admits that Law.
renceburg needs water works. The
only question is as to the best way
to get them at the lowest cost tt
the taxpayer. We should be pro.
tected from the possibilities of botf
waste and graft. It's purely {
a business proposition, that SHOULD
be considered deliberately and with
entire absence Of prejudice or pas
sion. When the question is look
ed at in this way, we are quite SURE
that any fair-minded, clear-headec
business man will be entirely con
WINGED that the most feasible, sat
isfactory and entirely the cheapest
way to get water and lights is by
the method to be voted on, at the
election of October %.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-10-03

We admire the versatile Senator
but the genial smile of Bob Taylor
will accomplish more-like the
warm sunshine-than the fierce
storm of Carmack. Anyway the
people will settle the contest this
time, and the politicians will have
to stand aside.-Lebanon Banner
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-10-03

1t was Govorner Taylor, whose
administration established the
Home for Confederate Soldiers at
Nashville, passed the law to. pen
sion the old heroes, and has himself
done more to tighten their burdens
and bring sunshine into their lives
than any ten men of his age in the
State. Yet a moral moon calf up
in Sumner County, is prOstituting
the honored name of his dead
brother in the despicable endeavol
to ruin the political fortunes Of the
man who always and everywhere
has been the old Confederate's sin
cere friend and helper, But the
followers "Old Shiloh" are MEN
and will be as true to their peerless
knight of the white feather as
they have ever been to him who
wears the embIems of purity and
love.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-10-03
Q. 7. CRAWFORD, | EDrrors.
l., B. WHITE,

The Carmack men say Bob Tay,
lor has ruined himself in declining
joint canvass, and yet they are
mad as the devil because he did it.
Take a pill, brethren, take two pills
-Murfreesboro Free Press.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-10-03
Send Your Boys and Girls to
School.

Young students given personal
attention. Send for Catalog and
Journal; Mention Course wanted.
Address II. II. Cherry, President,
Bowling Green, Kentucky.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-10-03
Pulaski Fair & Stock Show

October and 5. You are cordially
invited to attend this Fair and Stock
Show and bring anything you have to
exhibit. Large Premiums on every
thing. r. A. BURGESS, Sec. and Tres.
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-10-03
Non=Re sident Notice
5. A. Carroll J
VS.
n. G.. Hale ct al

In Chancery Court at Lawrenccburg,
II appearing to the undersigned from
the allegations of the bill filed in this
cause which is sworn to, that the defend
ants n. G. Hale and A. l.. Crow whose
residences are unknown and can not be
ascertained upon diligent inquiry and
the heirs of said N G, Hale deceased
whose names and residence are unknown
to complainant and can not be ascer-
tanned upon diligent inquiry, and the
heirs of said A. L. Grow deceased whose
names and residences are unknown to
Complainant and can not be ascertained
upon diigrnt inquiry SO that the ordi-
nary process of Law can not be served
on them, 1t is therefore ordered that
publication he made for four consccu-
tive weeks requiring said defendants to
be and ~ppear before the Chancery
Court in Lawrenceburg Tennessee on
the Bird Monday in November 1905 and
make defense to said bill, or the same
will be taken for confessed as to them
and set for hearing eXparte. Witness
my hand at office
This the Goth day of September 1905
THos, H, MEREDITH, G. & NJ,
$. A. CARRELL, Solicitor
Lawrence democrat. (Lawrenceburg, Tenn.) 1884-1925, 1905-10-03

BaF"Any kind ofwagon built at his shop
Albuquerque evening citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1905-1907, 1905-10-21

VIM Randolph Hearst. father of
yellow journalism, congressman
radical, and Withered aspiTaur for
presidential honors, is the top liner
ON the ticket of the Municipal Owner
ship League.
It is 10 De a grand three ring cir.
Gus.
Chas. f. Murphy, his pocket bulgina
with greasy contracts for improve.
meuts within the gift of the city and
allied corporations, Yields the wnip
IN the center ring, and the Tammauy
tiger is the chief performer.
Mayor Mcclellan has had two years
In office. Ina many ways ne has been
very acceptable. He made a hit with
the common people when he relaxed
the tight, hlue-rihbOn. siIk-stucking
resU.tions laid down by his academic
predecessor, Seth Low. Mcclellan
started off as though ne would he I'M
dependent of Tammany. but just the
same ne is Mutphy's man.
Nearly every prominent republican
in New York City was appealed TO by
Ben Odell on Blended knee before the
remote WINS hObbed 10 the surface.
Mr., WINS is a nice gentleman. with a
good corporation law practice. and tle
greatest mystery about him is why he