The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1906-11-10
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'''''t' A. W III tHIHet tut map
OF the world Our Order is divided
iuto committees. Each committee mas
It's peculiar functions to perform. and
eaeh Is abundantly provided with IA
entities Tor insuring their success.
twenty Years have been spent in per-
IectlhG these organizations. and pro-
Vldlh% them with the proper force.
ne preparations are too exhaustive to
descTlbe, hut YOU will better under
stahu ne work when you become a
hembrF o! one Of these committees"
An, l said, in great admiration, Il
see that Ierlec, system is observed in
the work Of The Invisible Hand"
lh' system is as rigid as the train
ing of q soldier, and we seldom fail in
sclectirg our recruits"
Ma! ASK how many enrolled mem
pefs tL'T" are at the present time?r
We now have two thousand sworn
memh"Fs, who are stationed at differ
ent points of the earth. They are to
be found in every guise, and filling all
vocaIions from the most exalted posi-
lions ~ court from the uniformed Of
ficers OF the Imperial Autocrat, to the
shiVerlng convict of Siberia. These
commlTres honoycOmb and encompass
every branch of The government, and
/ me CZa himself has no secrets from
our burrau of Information
Blu. go not the faithful followers
of the Emperor suspect the existence
of this Powerful conspiracy"
without a doubt" >" he replied. "and
he is i'll constant fear of his life-he
II Is ,,tt0, .,f
the destruction of his palaces; but he
little dreams of the magnitude of our
power lie confOunds us with the Nj
hiists the Terrorist rarties-and in
creases the number of his murderous
police spies. who make life perfect
hell tur his subjects. who pillage and
exile thousands of innocent men and
women. and transport without trial the
helpltna Jew o" the unwary gentle. to
die i'll he shambles of some Siberian
mine. Among these sufferers are mem
bers Of The Invisible Hand and our
| committees are ever watchful. Their
sleepless vigilance can penetrate even
the mines Of Siberia or the frozen
wildelness-the home of the liberated
exiles. Oar committees meet in Rome,
al .sI'7''N, III 81 ItttISDulS. Ill LON
don, and even in China and India Our
memb"rs walk in the shadows of the
lmpellaI palaces; move in the chosen
circle OF the noblest houses; and feast
at the Cars banquet, waiting-only
Waiting. for the voice of The Invisible
| Hand to call them to their duty. Only
one man ever failed in this. You have
seen him. poor devil, in his cell, where
he will remain until the blow is struck
until the hour mas arrived-then, if
| alive, he will be liberated.
But, will there be only one bow?"
| cried. excited by his flaming words.
Listen. Castleman," and he drew
near me. his blazing eyes burning into
my brain, and his words seethng with
passion. ON a certain day at a Ger
tain hour, and a certain minute max
Ing allowances for longitude and time,
hundred committees, consisting of
| from four to ten men each will re-
cetVo signal. upon which a catas-
trophe will occur and startle the whole
world. for our plans encompass the de
Struetlon Of every palace and public
| building in Moscow and st. Peters
| burg. The great kronstadt Harbor
VIII be mined and at the signal will
be swallowed up by The sea- and her
navy and her frowning fortress will
Gisapp car forever. AT the same time,
the mines of Siberia, including that
NviA- tomb OF Bara. where so many
have suffered unspeakabIe tortuEcs,
/ VIII be blown into eternity All | see
| whaI you world say-our own bro hers
will be killud. That is true. but We
s1fr nation Of living men and WOm-
ru, We ayenge the countless martyrs
who have died under the lash of the
iuhuuan munster-the CZar-who
feed the Jews to the rabble. and those
who for us will die a death more glOr-
lou5 than all the martyrs who have
pr,cc ded them. The Car can well af-
ford 10 offer Kingdom for our appre-
henson. But We cannot be destroyed.
We are hydra-hcaded
vas SO impressed with the perfect
system OF these great oonspirators that
| coud find no words, but had seated
myself upon a stcne to think it out.
torgctful Of the hunger that had torn
SO long at my vi-als.
''Castlem&n.' said Valdermcre. after
slight pause. tonight you will meet
Gcfslon. and when YOU leave here.
You will no longer be known by the
name of !our father, but under the
name which Will be given you by our
beloved Chief
All. then are we to remain in this
chamber throughout the ntght?'
"Gershon will meet us here at mid
;,l- tod 1,- ,Ia no
courier. and ten other members, who
will give you the hand of fellowship.
AS our lunch was spread out before
us my hunger returned, and, it is
needless to say, | did justice to it, de-