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The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-07-26

cromwell stood at the head of the stair

cromwell stood at the head of the stair,
candle in his hand.
"Come up" he commanded. and as
she assembled the stair cried inpatient
ly, "Wellv'
There is the kings commission"
she said quietly, presenting the docu-
ment to him. He took it without q
word, turned and entered the room, she
following him. He placed the candle
on a table, did not take the time to
unite the silken cord that bound the
royal communication, but ripped it
asunder and spread open the crinkling
parchment, holding it up to the light.
He read it through to the end, then,
casting 1t contemptuously on the table,
said:
"wench. you have done we'll Would
you were man."
'The pardon for my brother. sir, II
it please you"
1T is ready, and the commission as
captain also. You see trusted you.
80 did another, and through his
faith he now lies undone in Banbury."
You have not killed him?'' cried
Cromwell sharply, looking with some
thing almost like alarm at the uncanny
apparition. All beauty had deserted
her, and her face seemed pinched and
small, white as the parchment on the
table. and rendered unearthly in it's
hue by the mass of cavern black hair.
Killed him? No! But 1 have killed
his faith in woman, cozened him, lied
to him. robbed him, to buy from you.
with the name of your Maker on your
lips, life that you know was not for
feited. but which you had the power
to destroy"
"Ah, yes, yes, yes! remember your
tongue of old. but it may wag HARM
less now, for all of me. His life was
forfeited. Aye. and this Scots as we'll.
But no matter now"
He threw before her the pardon for
her brother and his commission as
captain. then strobe out of the room
to the head Of. the stair again. and she
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-07-26
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Border ss;;a1
BARR,
~.,x-,<h, roo. sx Author Of Barter
Frsssre sosssc Co.. JournaIisf." Etc.
Author of"Jsnnie Barter
.JournoliSf." Etc.

neard MS strenuous voice:
Ride at once to the commandant at
Banbury. Tell him the Scot goes free.
Tell him to send word north and see
that he is not molested, but should he
turn in his tracks and attempt to reach
Oxford again, hold him and send word
to me-
Yes, excellency."
Send up q stoup of wine"
He waited at the stair head until the
wine was brought. then took it into
the room and placed it on the table
before her.
Drink" he said.
II cannot" she cried.
Drink" he roared, bringing his
clinched fist down on the oaken table
with force that made the very room
culver. The word had all the brutal
coarseness Of an oath, and it beat down
her weak resolution as the storm levels
the sapling. She drank deep, then let
the dagon drop, raised her hands to her
face and burst into a helpless wall Of
weeping.
There, there" he said in tones not
unkindly, do not distress yourself.
You are a brave wench, and the wine
~ill do you good, though you take 1t as
it were a leechs draft. You will
rest here in Broughton.'
mo, no." sobbed the girl. II must
at once to Banbury. Give me, l beg of
you, pass for my servant to the coun.
ty Of Durham. | would send him on
to my brother without delay, so that
your release may reach him as soon
as may be-"
But you-you do not purpose trav.
cling farther with this Scot?'
Il have done the crime. I must not
shirk the punishment"
Tut tut! This Is woman's talk. There
is no punishment. He dare not place
a hand on you, You may have an
escort of twenty men, who will see
you safe for all the Scots that ever
deprecated their neighbors."
MY punishment will take the shape
Of no Larshness from him. 1t will
come to me when see his face, know
ing me a thief in the night. This pun
ishment is with me now and will be
with me always"
Woman, L do not like your bearing,
touching what you have done. You
did your duty by your country, God aid.
ing you. Neither do like your attitude
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-07-26
CITY ADVERTISEMENT.
DEPARTING of Public Works.
Office of the Board.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Richmond. Ind.

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
Notice is hereby given by the
Board of Public Works of the City
proposals will be received by it. at
its office. at the hour of 10 o'clock
A. NJ, on Wednesday August sth. 1901
for the following described public id
provements in the City of Richmodh
as authorized by the Improvemlh Int
Resolutions named:
Improvement Resolution NumbeH 81.
Providing for the improvement of
North 18th street. by grading. 81 hvel-
ing and bordering the roadway5from
North H street to the Whit water
river.
All work done in the mailing of
said described public improJ ements,
shall be in accordance the tel ms and
conditions of the Improvem INT Res
olutions. as numbered, and he detail
plans, profiles, drawings aph specifi-
cations which are on file land may
be seen in the office Of bid Board
of Public Works of the Gil y of Rich
mond -
The bidders, in submitting proposals
to make said described public i'm
'provements, must accompah by each bid
with certified check the sum of
800, as evidence of good faith that
the successful bidders will execute,
within ten days from the acceptance
of proposals. contracts and bonds sat
isfactory to the said Board to do the
work of making said improvements.
A failure of the successful bidders to
enter into such contracts and bonds
upon the acceptance of such proposals
will forfeit the checks and the sums
of money payable thereon to the city
as agreed and liquidated damages for
such failure.
The Board of Public Works reserves
the right to reject any or all bills.
JOS. s. TELLER.
JOHN F. DAVENPORT.
WILLIAM H. ROSA
Board of-Public WSks.
-->july26 and Aug 3
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-07-26

able time will be given over to the
amateurs, several local people in this
class having volunteered to make
their appearance. The bill this
week averages up we'll and affords a
pleasing variety as there is grotesque
comedy juggling, songs in blackface,
a high class musical novelty, fancy
dancing by a male performer, a come
dy sketch, illustrated songs and the
motion pictures. Arnold and Gard
ner, with their comedy sketch, The
Minstrels," are proving one of the
very strong parts of the program.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-07-26
CITY ADVERTISEMENT.
Department of Public Works.

department OF PuDllc WORKS.
Office of the Board. Richmond, Ind.
To Whom It.May Concern:
Notice Is hereby given By the
Board of Public Works of tie City
Of Richmond, Indiana. thaf on the
GOTH day of July, 1906 they unani-
mously adopted Improvement Resolu-
ton No. 70. 1906.
Providing for the construction of
cement sidewalks on II south side
of Main street from Ind street to
23rd street. to uni brm width of
nine CD feet.
The Board of Pubic Works of said
city has fixed Friday august 3rd. 1906
as a date upon thi(h remonstrances
maybe filed or pHe/ented by persons
interested in, or ahected by, said pro-
posed Improvement as above describ-
ed, and on said day. at 10 o'clock
"A. NJ. sid Board will meet at its
Office for the purpose of taking final
action thereon. Such action shall be
final' and conclusive upon all persons.
JOS. s. TELLER,
JOHN F. DAVENPORT.
WILLIAM II. ROSA,
Board of Public Works.
July 26
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-07-26
At THE THEATERS
Stock Company at Gennett.

Much interest is being aroused by
the announcement that the Cutter
Stock Company will appear at the
Gennett all next week, replacing vau-
deville. On Monday evening this
company will present A Wife's Sac
rifice," and between the acts six high
grade vaudeville acts will be given,
the vaudeville acts to be changed on
succeeding nights. Ladies will be
admitted free Monday night. when ac-
comptnied by one paid ticket Popu-
lar prices will prevail and the plat
will be at the Westcott Pharmacy.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-07-26
CITY ADVERTISEMENT.
Department Of Public Works.
Office of the Board.

Office of the Board.
Richmond, Ind.
To Whom 1t May Concern:
Noticeis hereby given by the Board
of Public Works of the City Of Rich
mond, Indiana, that on the 2tH day of
July. sI9DS, they unanimously adopted
IMPROVEMENT Resolution N1 so. 1906.
Providing for the Improvement of
the first alley south oHMain street
runnings east and west from south
9Th street. swest to the frst alley run
ming north and south between south
9th and 7th streets. bf the construc-
ton of cement RI hdway therein
to the full width thereS Il.
The Board ofV'ubli Works of said
city has fixed Crid&E, August 3rd,
1906 a date upon\w hch remonstran-
ces may be filed Abersons interest
ed In, or affected by, said proposed
Improvement as above described. and
on said day, at 10 o'clock A. NJ. said
Board will meet at it's Office for the
purpose OF hearing and considering
any remonstrances which may have
been filed or presented, and for the
purpose of taking final action there
on. Such action shall be final and
conclusive upon all persons.
JOS. s. TELLER
JOHN F. DAVENPORT,
i. Is WILLIAM III. ROSA.
Board of Public Works.
July 2s .sD~f#a...r#.F
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-07-26

give me the kings commission"
Sir you have killed me-" moaned De
Courcy family.
you bribed thief, the rope is your
end. You'll take no scath through
honorable warfare. Disgorge"
De Courcy, vaguely wondering how
the other knew he carried it, drew from
within his torn doublet the second COM
mission signed by the king and handed
1t up, with a groan, to the conqueror
AS it was an exact duplicate of the
one he had lost, even to the silken cord,
the honest Scot had not the slightest
doubt he had come by his own again,
and the prone man was equally con-
WINGED that some one had betrayed to
Armstrong his secret mission, yet for
the life of him could not guess how
this were possible. The young man
placed the document where its pred
ecessor had been, then said to his
victim:
Had rope and hangman with
me you would end your life ON yonder
tree. When first learned your char
acter you were in some danger from
my sword; a moment since you stood
in jeopardy from my pistols. Beware
our third meeting, for if you cross my
path again 1 will strange you with
my naked hands II need be-"
De Courcy made no reply. He real
lied that this was not a time for con-
troversy. A standing nan well armed
has manifest advantages over an en-
envy bruised and on the ground. and
some thought Of this came to the mind
Of the generous victor now that his
anger was cooling. So, whistiing to
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-07-26
Vaudeville at the Phillips,

Indications are that Friday night
will see an unusually large crowd at
the New Phillips to see the enlarged
will, owing to the fact that consider
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-07-26

herself on the bed, dressed as she was
and, certain she would never enjoy in
nocent sleep again. slept instantly.
The Richmond palladium. (Richmond, Ind.) 1906-1907, 1906-07-26

A healthy MAJ Is a king in his own
right; an unhealthy man is an unhap-
Ply slave. Burdock Blood Bitters
builds up sound saalth-keeps YOU
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-06-22
FRIDAY MORNING, JUNE 30. 1906.
IS LAUGHTER DISAPPEARING

Slguor +. Frumcr,cum writing IN rala Nodemu
Rome makcs a careful study ol the source and origin
Of laughter cIaimn. that he has @ more complete .y
paotiou than has yet been given. He say, that mub
is produced b., the actual object penetrating 10 the
mind in q form distorted .roc,qucIy by the imagila
ton \ tail, thin makes H. laugh because hc +,
grorc,qucIy represented To Ills by om maeuutlou. a,
perhaps telegraph pole, a long J, funny bccau,c
Imagination compare, II ro such object ~ am
elephant trunk; large excite our rr>iblhc, he
the imagination, acting like q maguiryjug class.
shows Hcm larger than they really are and make, them
appear like a donkcy, In other words, the power to-
tn" funny side of things is phase ot the maeiua
tion truly poetry, and like poetry is disappearing
before the steady and dradcuug advance of the ot
reason 1t has been claimed that the oaduco, of the
modern view of life the for the gradual dl,
appearance of laughter but the author insist, that men
may and do, laugh through tears and that the great
prominence given to the reasoning tacuc, the cau,c
of the noticeable weakening of the capacity for mrh
Laughter is following poetry in another way It is re
treating from the upper educated CLASSES, who govern
their nogmaron> with highly developed powers of
reason aud rarely do more than smile down to uc
lower classes who still ,waycd by Imagination and
have not forgotten how to laugh
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-06-22

This affair is most attractive For
the center piece use large bunch OF
white lilies with the natural foliage
shade The candles with white. use
glass holders winding them with
SmlaN The place cards are in shape
OF lilies with the lettering in gold
OF course the hostess will wear
white, and II here is any co'or it
must be yellow Serve the regula ion
luncheon menu but the ice or cream
may be frozen in lily" forms or
served in a real calla lily This is a
decided novelty but is a practical one
White candles should be The only arti-
fetal light in The dining room and they
make the proper setting for this un-
usually pretty affair
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-06-22
Party for Children.

A mother know has planned such
a unique afternoon party for her wv
children. aged eight and ten. II the
weather is fair there will be games
out Of doors, and the hunt for flower 3,
lartihcial onesI will be most realisti,
Each child is 10 be given a basket
with bow OF ribbon on the handle.
The one who finds the most bios
sons will be given a box OF marsh
mallows or buttercup candies. which
is not to % opened until the child
gets home
After The hunt wreath Of flowers
is to adorn each child's head. and for
the remainder of the time the guests
will be called by the name Of tho
flower composing the wreath. any
one forgets ani calls the real name. a
forfeit is to he paid Of a flower from
their wreath Al the end OF half
hour a coun, is taken and the one who
has paid the fewest forfets is permit
ted 10 choose the games TO be played
for the space Of l5 minutes
The dining room is going to be very
pretty with large gilded basket for
the centerpiece. pink ribbons from IL
leading to the places for the little
girls and green for the boys The
basket will contain flower for zach
with tiny gift lied TO H. A simple
manu Is 10 ~ served. consisting OF
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-06-22
Law Observance

South McAlc,tcr, l. T., June 2l.
The fghi lctvcrn the Law and order
people and the lovcl~ of Sunday am
u-cmcnr Is takin! serious turn.
Though unl formally organized vet.
the law aud ,rdcr league j. making a
scriou, FIGHT against sunday baseball
and SUNDAY theatres. and has also In
cluded iu H. list the Ice cream places
and soft drink stands which line the
streets nl South McAletcr. The
Leader, ot the lIn and order element
announce that the law will be- eut"rc-
ed to the letter REGARDLESS OF cnn-c-
queuce>.
1t !, more tau probable that there
will be some substantial arrests made.
The contention OF the lovers Of amu'e-
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-06-22
COTTON IS FINE.

f. \. Gray onc OF the four cotton commissioner,
IMPOSING tire board which complies and ISSUES the cavern
ucu report, hi, regular trip over hi, territory.
hico comprise, Oklahoma and Indian Territory, Louis
ana and Texas. Mr. Gray collects hi, information person
,y, visiting all the mos, important cotton point, in the
tate, mentioned then sor, to Wu.hugon ON the ir, Of
ocp month"; and with the other member. of the board.
complies the government report Mr. Gray states that cot
10 condition, in the two territories splendid at this
time of year. aud orhough the is about normal,
considerable per will be raised this season
rmu last In some portion, Of Indian Territory cotton
reported To be somewhat wccdy. but in Oklahoma it ,
lu fine condition.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-06-22
Took Priest for Burglar.

Father lldcphon~c.ot the Holly Fam.
10, Catholic church, iu the role or
q supposed BURGLAR. is the latest
news of the curb >tour go,>ipci>.
Father lldcphun>c returned one NOR
nlue recently from Ninita ON the
early train He found his residence
locked and lid not have key with
him. He entered the church ada
cent and after raising - window for
ventilation. sought brief rest by
>tretchin. himself out ON a bench
The NrNt morning the Sisters the
Institute nearby awnkc to find the
windows Of the church open and has
lilv gave the alarm and number "
nc',"u> Gathered. The party boldly
entered the church and captured
Father lldcphonsc. II i difficult to
determine which party va> the more
surprised Explanations tollnwed.
I'D the burglar" WIS allowed his
freedom.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-06-22

\ large number ot home seekers
from the central states went To- .leuhN
yesterday lo attend the sale of town
It~. great many desirable lots
were di>puscd of at nominal figures.
bringing from twclty to eighty dol
lar, each The sale Is progressing
today. and will conclude tomorrow,
which J., expected tu he the banner
daN The excursion train leaves at
- thi, morning. auoihcr at II. and
another at four
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-06-22
j. T. AYAES PHARMACY
SECURES HUSBAND s PARDON.
'ife's Unusual Fidelity Rewarded
by Governor Frantz.

Guthrie. Okla. June 2l.-The eff
fonts Of Mrs. Jessie Brcuton To So
care the pardon of her husband were
,roVucd with ~ucccs> today when Gov,
Faull issued a pardon to Jesse
Hr"uou. who has been serving u five
ycal- sentence in the Kansas pcui-
,ru,rarN fer statutory assault
Immediately following their marrl-
AGE two years ago. Brcnton was ar
rested ON complaint of another wo-
man. convicted and sentenced to five
wears imprisonment. His wife main
tanned hi, innocence, and accompani-
ed her husband to Lansing. securing
quarters near the peniteutiary and
made life for him as pleasant as pos
siblp.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-06-22

w Il. Ward, of Dyersburg. Tenn.
writes: This is TO certify that have
used orino Laxative Fruit Syrup for
chornic constipation, and it has prov
en-. without Doubt, To be a thorough.
practical rem dy for this trouble, and
ii is with pleasure offer nv con
Sclentiou> reference Getman Drug
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-06-22
j. T. AYARS PHARMACY.
FIRST Wheat 20 Arrive.

vi Reno. Oklu. Itu, u. FL Reno
claims the distinction of recciving
the ir>t wheat of the new crop. and
Hobart has the belt for shipping out
the first wheat. II was raised near
N9uiiou. made - bushels per acre
md was shipped To Galveston IN
,.mc portions of the territory late
aim, arc said 10 have made the wheat
.tiaw tough and hard Ia thrcSh.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-06-22

Auction sale of the finest lots in
the new town of jerks commences
today and lasts three days. Take
the Midland Valley at 7:2j thi. morn
ing.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-06-22

Report of the condition Of the CITY
NATIONAL BANK at TULSA. in
Indian Territory, at the CLOSE Of
business. June Is, 1906.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-06-22
: y lvARS. PHARMACIST.

\ nice home for sale Easy te~r
go the ridpl''v r. ..,mpanv.
6-s'f
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-06-22

Tn" new Employment Agency. 'nr-
ner Main and Third >,ra''>. 'ha B',,'
ness Ftrha1gs. Phone ~ o.:
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-06-22

Are YOU using Polar Rrar Flour
l. not. whv no''
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-06-22

Shannon Pcrciyal MoutIoy, the moi
ed new ,papcr man. formerly ON the
Mu>kogrc Phoenix. l. now ON the
editorial force of the McAIr,tcr Daily
Capital The Caplral'~ gain Is the
phornix loss.
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1906-06-22

he above statement J. correct.
A. T.. BRADSHAW. Cashier.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-06-11
Notice for Publication.

Department Of the Interior. Land
Office at Lewiston. Idaho May 10.
1906. Notice Is hereby given that the
following named settler has filed no.
tice of her intention to make final
proof in support of her claim. and that
said proof will be made before Regis
ter and Receiver, at Lewiston, Idaho.
on June 20. 1905. -iz.: H. f. 7245
Nancy E. Kern formerly Richardson of
Fairburn, Idaho, for the Ia ne Ia.
sc IA ne IA Of section 20 and NV Ia
NV Ia OF section %, township "a NJ,
range w. B. NJ She names the fol-
lowing witnesses to prove her continu-
GUS residence upon and cultivation of
said land. viz: Edward Feehan. James
Lisle of Lewiston, Idaho: William Nc
f. Lyle of Lewiston, Idaho; William
McCubbins, Austin d Policy Of Fair
burn. Idaho. My17-Jn21
T. H. BARTLETT. Register.
Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-06-11

rimbar Land, Act June = 1e7o -.
tiee for Publications United oeq1eg
Land Office. Lewiston. Idaho. 49,
nth, 1905. ssss
Notice II hereby given that 81 coan
pliance with the provisions Of tho - y
Of Congress OF June :. 1878. esatit1e1N
IAN act for the sale Of timber ln0
In the States Of California, Qroeo
Nevada and Warrington Territory" unA
extended to all the Public Land H1nA9
by act Of August 1. 1894. Marie HON
OF Waha, county Of Nea rercos o<ato
Cor Territory Of Idaho. has thin 11ks
filed in this office her aworn statouAeq4
No. 1892. for the purchase Of lots ID
and Is, and lot I. south q reoefvaA1S
line OF section No. q: IN Township 3es
80 NJ. range No. 3. W. p. NJ. and WI
offer proof to show that tho lao0s
sought Ia more valuable Tor - tlInn
or stone than for agricultural pe
poses. and to establish her claim ~
said land before Register and
ceiver at Lewiston, idaho, on Th0Eos
day. the 18th day Of July, 11oe.
She names az Witnesses: 16llnn =
Nelson OF Forest. Idaho: Edward No.
lee. OF Forest. Idaho: KAroline Hon.
~ Forest. Idaho; Chris Jacobsen.
Forest, Idaho. Y II ~ Il sS \
Any and all persons clAimiTt9 -
verrely the abOye-described tAMAo -
requested to f1le their claims III IT,
office on or before said 18th 49,
Tulv 1906. r. n. BARTLETI
Aprli ~ to- June ~. Reg1nte1s