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The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1905-09-28
CHAPTER ,x-con,inued.


Them curtings will be in the wash
tub a Monday, though 'taint a great
while sence | washed 'em; but | will
keep neat IL I don't do nothin' else.
See, here's his brush, with few hairs
sticking to It," and she held up one
for the inspection of Mrs. Hamilton,
who sat spellbound, It seemed to Mrs.
Fry. What was the cause? She knew
many months later, but not then.
There amt no light color to The roots
ont" said Mrs. Fry, striving to attract
her regard.
No. there was not. The hair showed
no indication of having been colored
day." said Mrs. Hamilton, arousing
herself and shaking off the occult in.
luences of the room.
We'll. then, the hair dye must be
round handy. Shall | look in the
trunk? The lock is broke, see."
But Mrs Hamilton stood looking out
the window and apparently did not
hear her. for she did not reply. Mr.
Fry lifted the cover and began to
rummage the trunk.
Not thing here that would color
rats whiskers," she said. "You
look"
''Oh, no." said Constance, shrinking
"You are right, presume"
Well. here's one of them marked
shirts told you about. Amt that
II. Az"
Constance came eagerly forward ant
looked at the initials put on with
indelible ink.
"Yes, you are right. The letters are
II. A. If they indicate his name 1t car
not be Primus Edes"
Wall, you see there amt no dye
stuff in the room, an no signs o.
none," said Mrs. Fry, Strengthening the
room little preparatory to leaving 1t
DO you want to look any more?'
NO" said Constance, rising from
her seat at the window as II to follow
her from the room. But as she passed
the bureau she deftly extracted from
the hair-brush the few strands tha
clung there, and with them hidden il
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ONE ALWAYS WELCOME GUEST.
Thoughtful Woman Whom It Is Pleas
ure to Entertain.

ufS W NHtt'taWs
II has been said that women may
be divided into two classes, that of tht
born hostess" and that OF the born
guest" and that neither fits into the
others role with any degree OF sue
cess. There is one charming woman
who is known among her friends as
II. c." which mysterious appellation
stands for Ideal guest" She explaias
her unique title by saying ut is so
silly! Any one can be a perfect
guest II she only tries. All you have
to do is to be pleased with your en-.
tertainment and try to help your
hostess make things agreeable for the
others Yes. | do visit great deal
and | make II an inviolable rule never
to repeat In one house what ! have
seen or heard In another"
The idea! guest" for instance
makes the care of her room as easy
for the maid as possible. When she
leaves II In the morning the bed is
stripped and the mattress turned to
air. When she leaves II for dinner or
supper in the evening, all her own be-
longings are carefully put away in
closet or drawers, thus making no
picking up' after her-work which
Is wearing To the maid and which
takes much time. The IL. G." also re-
members at noon, or when the guest
room has tue most blaze OF sunlight,
To close the blinds or drop the avn
ines, thus helping to keep fresh her
hostess dainty furnishings.-Ha Harpers
Bazaar
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Women are easily enough managed
when they are willing to be.
TORTURED BY ECZEMA.
Body Mass Of Sores-Could not Sleep
Spent Hundreds Of Dollars on
Doctors, but Grew Worse
Cured by Cuticura for So.

"Cuticura saved the life OF my
mother, Mrs. VIM. +. Davis, of Stony
Creek, Conn. Hers was the worst
eczema | ever saw. She was hardly
able to- eat or sleep. Her head and
body was mass of sores, and she de-
SPARED of recovery. Finally, after
spending hundreds of dollars on doc
tors, growing worse all the time, liv-'
ing in misery for years, with hair
whitened from suffering and body ter
ribly disngured. she was completely
cured by two cakes OF Cuticura Soap,
five boxes of Cutlcura, and three bot
ties of Cuticura Resolvent-Geo. e.
Davis, 161 w. seth St, N. T."
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VALUE OF KEEN OBSERVATION
"seotty" cites Billy the Kid as ar
Example Of Shrewd Deduction.

GbdFNPNt W 9''N"o 1NN1SNS'f
"Scotty," the alleged Death Valley
millionaire cowboy, was regaling a
circle of friends the other night with
anecdotes OF the plains. Previously
some one had spoken of the clever
capture of two alleged sisters of char
ity who had been arrested for solicit
ing funds Detectives who were
Watching the supposed sisters as they
climbed the stairs of the elevated
road say that they wore red stockings
and high heeled shoes. and their ar
rest was made on the strength Of that
discovery
THAT reminds me of Billy the Kid.
when he was floating around the Pan
handle country" said "Scotty.
There was a reward out for his cap
ture aud slick detective from the
East thought to corral it. He located
Billy al! right at ranch and rode up
bold enough. Billy was suspicious OF
every stranger and kept a sharp eye
on this chap. who let on that he was
granger looking for a site to cult
vate. He was waiting his chance TO
find Billy alone and get the drop on
him.
Billy sort of edged around TO the
fellow and, suddenly whipping out his
gun, ordered hands up. The detective
threw up his hands all right and
Billy took a squint at the palms.
You're "A --- of "A granger with
them hands, says Billy. Why, they
never done a days plowin' in their
life
"Billy's gun cracked Just about then
in some other sphere. Nothing like
observation in this world. Here. give
us another drink
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offered a Substitute.

The following story is told OF the
distinction acquired by Bonney, the
ianitor Of the College of the City OF
New York, distinction TO which his
assistants bow down. Not long ago o
stranger entered the college and asked
for President Finley. Magdy. the "as-
s,stant professor of dnst and ashes, I"
answered in all seriousness. Mr.. Fin
ley Amt here, but you can see Mr.
ponuey."-New York Times
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Mamma of Portland.

The Lewis and Clark exposition has
naturally brought out many interest
ing facts in regard to Portland and
the Pacific Coast. Not least interest
ing among these is the story of the
naming of Portland. and it also. for
tunately, is in way on exhibition i'm
the Oregon hotel in the shape of a
the Tipping of which resulted in the
name Portland being chosen as the
name of what is now a great city. The
story goes that a man from Maine.
Mr.. Pettygrove, father of the present
owner of the historic penny, and a
Mr.. Loveioy, of Massachusetts, who
were the leaders of party of settlers
who sailed up the Columbia river in
the bark Trenton, in which they had
rounded Cape Horn, came in 1912 to-
land, where they determined to start
city. Mr.. Lovejoy wanted to name
the new city Boston. but the man
from Maine preferred Portland, and
to decide the matter they flipped a
penny, the same now on exhibition
Naturally, the Bostonian chose heads,
but tails won. and hence it is the.
Maine, not the Massachusetts,, city
which gave its name to the "City Of
Roses" in which the big exposition
is now being held.
The patience of ones creditorS
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A Little Heaven.

A little white house on little green hill.
VITA little blue brook that oabbles
by.
And "A little red earth to tend aTo riii.
And a little gold glimpse OF wheat or
rye.
little ford wife with eyes OF brown,
And a little wee bairn with toes OF
pink:
A little kind kiss from lips that drown
Gloom ia their few-'twere 10 touch the
brink
OF the azure ocean OF love, and have
Ones soul In the splendors that lift and
Portland oresoaiaa
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London's Beef suop,v.

London's health officers last year
destroyed 1.556 tons of meat as UNIT
for food. This. however. was only
a small part OF the meat consumed,
which reached 4l0.500 tons. The
tables show that % per cent OF the
total was country killed" SO per
cent town killed and 73.4 per cent
either American or colonial meat
frozen
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Every houseKeeper should know
that If they will buy Defiance Cold
Water Starch for la"ndry use they
Will save not only time, because II
never sticks to the iron, but because
each package contains l6 oz.-one full
pound-while ali other Cold Water
Starches are put up Ia Apound pack
ages. and the price Is the same, 10
cents, Then again because Defiance
Starch is free from all injurious chem
icals. IL your grocer tries TO sell you
a 1907 package it Is because he has
stock on hand which he wishes to
dispose of before he puts in Defiance
He knows that Defiance Starch has
printed on every package in large let.
ters and figures &c ozs." Demand De-
fance and save much time and money
and the annoyance of the iron stick.
Ing. Defiance never sticks.
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viii use no other. Defiance Cold Wa.
ter Starch has no equal in Quantity
or Qualty-16 OF. for 10 cents Other
brands contain only IL OF.
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Every person thinking of visiting the
Uintah Indian reservation in eastern Utoh
to be opened for settlement August 2sth
should have a Homeseekers Guide and
sectional map II tells everything. Sent
postpaid for 5oc. Address w. II. Err
mons 200 18th St. Denver. Colorado.
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DON'T FORGET

Noble birth is one thing and a nice
soft political berth is quite another.
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A large 2-oz. package Red Cross BAH Blue, only
scents. The Russ Company, South Bend, Ind.
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rhose Who Have Tried II

1t takes lot of cold cash to make
an Impression on a marble heart.
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May a friendship has been sever
ed by asking for q candid opinion.
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An open face doesn't necessarily re.
fer to the mouth.
The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1905-09-28

We all aim at the target.of success,
but few of us hit the bulls eye.
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The patience of ones creditors
ought to serve as a lesson to us, as
that is the only thing can see it is
good for.
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FREE BOTTLE COUPON.

tss isbei~iaSs 40 ssAsr tres soSr drsssfsa
Democratic messenger., 1905-05-20

II is just a common cold, people say,
there's no danger in that. Admitting their
statement. then there are uncommon colds.
colds which are dangerous for many a
fatal sickness begins with a cold. II we
could tell the common cold from the un-
common we could feel quite safe. But we
can't. The uncommon variety Is rarely
recognized until il has fastened its hold on
the lungs. and there are symptoms of con-
sumption.
At the first symptoms the careful person
will heed the warning by taking a mild
laxative; some vegetable pill that will not
disturb the system or cause gripping. About
the best is DIR. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets. 4"
II the cold starts with a cough, and il
persists then some local treatment for this
condition should be taken. A well known
Alternative extract, which has been highly
recommended by thousands of users. is
DIR. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery
This tonic compound is composed of an
extract of roots and herbs and has a soo,h-
ing effect upon the mucous membrane.
ailays the irritation and at the same time
works in the proper and reasonable way
at the seat of the trouble-the stagnatcd or
poisoned blood.
II contains no alcohol to shrivel up the
blood corpuscles, but makes pure rich red
blood.
DR. Pierce's Iooo-page illustrated book
rThe Common Sense Medical Adviser j.
sent free in paper covers on receipt ol 81
one-cent Stamps to pay cost of mailing onil'
For 81 stamps the cloth bound volume will
be sent. 1908 pages. II was formerly sold
for $3.50 per copy. Address DIR. K. "
Pierce. Buffalo. N. Y.
Democratic messenger., 1905-05-20
The Telegraph In Africa.

According to German papers. the tel
egraph line which Is to run from the
Cape of Good Hope to Cairo. the length
of the continent of Africa. has reached
from the south Udshidshi. OH the shores
of the Tanganyika lake. in German
East Africa. A survey is now to be
made to find the best connecting route
with the north Considerable difficulty
will have to be overcome. as swamp
100 miles In length exists north of I'd
shidshi. where it will be very difficult
to run Il reliable air line 1t was in
tended to run around this swamp. hut
now it has been determined to utilize
wireless telegraphy for communication
across. Wireless telegraphy. however,
would probably be only temporary
affair. as the wireless telegraph ap-
pears to be unreliable in the tropics.
Democratic messenger., 1905-05-20

Ask your grocer for il. 1t is the best
LYE in the world for fine soap making
and other household uses If your gro
Ger does not sell it. get him to order il
it from the manufacturers.-P y.
TOMSON & CO. Philadelphia. Tell
him you want Red Seal Lye-the kind
that make the BEST soap.
Democratic messenger., 1905-05-20

But is there no direct lesson from
this characterless tower for the women
as well as the men! How is il. o
woman. with the most brilliant friend
of your childhood days? You see her
now. a perfect dream Of beauty. AS
little girl her teeth We're a collection of
priceless pearls When she laughed all
the sunshine of the heavens seemed to
dance in her blue eyes. Her dimples
looked like the eddies in the surface of
a mountain brook. Her hair could be
likened unto nuggets of gold were it
not for the fact that, like that of Mir
lam of old, each curl had dancing feet
that never kept still. Her hands were
perfect hands, her feet perfect feet
Then her mind-it was so clear and
bright and sparkling and witty and
resourceful! What became Of her?
Where is she? You mention her name
how with hushed lips and downcast
Syes. Theasp of sin placed one fatal fang
about one side of her heart and another
fang about the other side of her heart
and bit until she died. She destroyed
her own life. Yes. but. like Cleopatra,
she not only destroyed an Antony, but
the moral lives of scores of other men
who would today have been noble hus-
bands and fathers and honored citizens
OF this commonwealth but for her evil
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Accidental Happenings.

! Fire at Iowa City, Iowa, damaged G.
| Yetter's dry goods store $4,000.
The Jail two miles from Felsenthal,
Ark. was destroyed by fire, crematins
its only occupant John Greasy, held
for minor offense.
During an inspection of new blast
furnace near Middlesboro, England, a
gas tank exploded and H. S. Pollard,
an American engineer in charge, was
killed instantly.
While making coupling at Powers,
Mich, Adolph Beyers, Chicago &
Northwestern passenger brakeman
was caught between the bumpers and
instantly killed. He lived at Green
Bay
Fire at Connellsville, Pa, complete
ly destroyed the plant of the Connells-
Vile Car and Machine company, caus-
ing loss of $150,000, Martin Mullin,
the night Waterman, probably burned
| TO death.
One workman was killed and three
others were more or less seriously in
jured by the collapse of a floor in the
two-story building occupied by the
Cleveland Machine Knife factory in
Cleveland.
One man. Abraham Miller, was kill
ed and five others seriously injured by
collision which occurred between a
horse car and trolley car at the
Grand and Center street crossing in
New York.
Missouri Pacific passenger train No
II, south-bound, running on the Den
yer & Rio Grande, collided with the
Denver & Rio Grande passenger train
| 10. 4, north bound, at Fountain, Colo,
| nd ten persons were injured.
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e3s INV: ! ~ X o. .. geek
In the Capital.

The president sent to the senate the
nomination of Peter V. De Grew as
fourth assistant postmaster general.
The sentence of dismissal in the case
of Midshipman Milton w. Arrowood,
Who was convicted by court-martial on
charges of extended absence without
leave from the battleship kearsarge.
will probably be approved by the pres
ident.
The United States navy department
has officially adopted the Western
Union telegraphic code and copies are
to be placed on all the ships OF the
navy. The use of this code will mate
rally reduce the cost of the telegraph
ic service.
Following his usual custom, Secre-
tary of State Hay will probably de-
part from Washington for short trip,
but he will not visit any of the Euro
pean capitals, nor does he go in an
official capacity. His object is solely
to secure rest and recreation.
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Foreign.

Gen. Gonzales Valencia has renounc-
ed the vice presidency of Colombia
The prospects are bright for President
Reyes government.
A fire at Kharkoff, Russia. supposed
to be of incendiary origin. destroyed
shops to the value of 100000. Nine
persons were severely injured.
Dowager Empress Marie Foedorov-
ma of Russia will soon leave st. Peters
burg for Denmark at the urgent re-
quest of King Christian, her father.
A sealing fleet of twenty-five steam
ers. carrying $500 men, sailed from St.
John, n. F., for its annual hunt for
fur seals among the ice foes along the
coast.
According to a semi-offcial state
ment given out at Schwerin. the mar
riage OF Crown Prince Frederick Will
lam and Duchess Cecilia will take
place in Berlin on June 6.
An automobile in which President
Palma of Cuba was riding ran over
hlllSu a. OpdllSA wy Ac
ster ran between street car and the
auto and was run down.
The newspapers at Madrid energetic
ally oppose the governments proposal
to give Gen. Weyler pension OF ST.
600 and the Grand Cross of the Order
of San Fernandino in recognition of
his services as governor general of
Cuba.
The London Times Russian CORE
spondent states that a batch of eight
submarine boats Of the latest Amer-
can type have just been laid down at a
secluded spot at Sevastopol and are
being built by skilled American work
| men.
The correspondent at St. Petersburg
Of the Echo de Paris states that he
learns that the French and Russian
| financial agents have been unable to
agree regarding the proposed Russian
loan, whose issue in consequence has
been postponed.
Fire in the extensive coal and wood
cellars under wing of the new palace
at Pottsdam was extinguished only
after six hours work by the Potsdam
fire department. Two firemen were Sc.
| verely burned The imperial family
was in Berlin at the time of the fire. }.
President Castro of Venezuela is said
to have mounted number of French
guns at Porto Cabello and La Guaira
within the last six weeks. Venezuelan
exiles in the island of Curacao are hol-
| ing the United States will make war
on Venezuela so they can return to
their country.
Emperor Francis Joseph has sent a
letter to Count Welsersheimb, the re.
ftiring Austrian minister OF finance,
thanking him for his twentj. Ave years'
IOf faithful service. The new minister
W finance. Herr schoenaich, will enter
Il ssssl,a kAA e. ~ flaA ~ 49, ~ els
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Otherwise,

over 1000 pupils were sent home
from school at Lima, Ohio. for not COM
plying with the vaccination order of
the board of health.
A force OF men armed with shotguns
compelled gang of workmen laying
pipes through farm near Ottawa,
Kan, for a natural gas company, to
stop.
A splendid diamond brooch, contain
ing stones weighing % carats and val
ued at $4,000, which was lost by Mrs.
T. Edwin of New York, has been re.
covered.
Promoters of lobster trust, which
plans to control that industry in Maine
and the maritime provinces, say the
combination soon will be completely
organized.
Mrs. Mary Maloney Of Onalaska,
Wis, aged 100 years. died in St. Fran.
els hospital in La Crosse She had
been resident of La Crosse county
for upwards of fifty years.
Nelson Wellington Hodge, the frs,
school teacher of Frances Willard. is
dead at Harland, Wis, after weeks
illness of the grip. He was the last of
Oberlin class of 1888. He was 81 years
old.
Harry Davis, Kankakee, Ill.,, bust.
ness man who is candidate for the
| nomination for town collector, offers to
donate $50 to each Of the sixteen
churches Of the city in the event of his
nomination and election.
Marshal Voetsch, under special in.
structions from the Houghton, Mich,
board of health, Is killing all dogs that
act strangely. Seven were killed in
one day. Dumb rabies are said by the
board Of health to be prevalent at
Houghton, Calumet and several other
points in the copper district, hence the
canine depopulation.
A harmless crank was arrested II,
front of the store of John Wanamaker
in Philadelphia while loudly proclaim.
ing to passers by his intention Of XIII.
ing the former postmaster general.
The. man was sent TO the insane ward
of the Philadelphia hospital.
Mrs. Shaw, wife Of Secretary OF the
Treasury Shaw, was operated on ia
Baltimore for a serious ailment ct Dr,
Howard Kelly's private sanitarium.
The operation was performed ~ Dr..
Kelly and was reported to be success.
fnl. Secretary Shaw vas present III
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LEAVING THEIR HOMES.

Reservoir Threatens to Break and
Drown People Of Pennsylvania Town.
Latrobe, Pa, March o. TIE large
reservoir at Chestnut Ridge is said to
be on the point of collapsing as the
yesplt Of heavy rains during the past
tWenty-four hours. The residents Of
Baggaley. q mining village near here.
are leaving their homes and moving
their yaluab1es TO place of safety.
The yillags of Lycippus was vacated
YESTERDAY.