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(Adyocate.)

! 2" 81
The Milwaukee viii run its daily
passenger train from Aberdeen
straight through to Mckenzie daily,
and run freight up one day and
down the next, or three times a week.
Prof. Clint. o. Smith spent Tuesday
and Wednesday at Mandan, where he
perfected arrangements to have the
Linton Concert band furnish the
music at the Morton county fair, to
be held at Mandan, September 26, ~
and 28. The Linton band is gaining a
reputation over the entire state.
Word comes as we go to press that
John N. Roop, one Of the best known
settlers in Emmons county, and father
of John /. Roop Of HazeIton, became
tangled ID rope while leading cow
at his ranch, near Braddock, and died
from his injuries last evening at 5
o'clock. The funeral will be held Fri
day afternoon at 2 o'clock.
Lately on the Bismarck branch Of
the 500, SIX conductors have been dis
charged for forgetting to turn cash
4 fares collected, in to the company.
Spoilers who have been working up
4 this way recently, did the business.
4 One Of the former was heard to say
! recently that il he. ever got another
Job he wouldn't carry the shadow Of
Z the corpse Of his dead brother with
4 ont turning in the fare. 55
green worm is attacking the trees
~ about town and it might be well fol
property owners to look the matter up
The worm is the color of the leaf
about three inches long and as thicl
as mans finger. 1t works at the enc
of branch and trims every leaf clear
as 1t goes. The extent Of damage a
y present is not very great, but as It ],
d great feeder, I'd a very few wouls
trim a tree in a few days time. & ~
John Holsti OF Tel, was in tow
yesterday. He reported the Tell GRO
z to be the best on the map, and thel
added that the way they had Of max
ing hay out Tell way was the least 9
their trouble With the aid of on
man and the use Of two 4bull, rakes
h be gathered and stacked the hay tina
grew on one hundred acre nleado1
one day recently, thirteen stacks
averaging ten tons each, and 4
wasn't much OF a day for nay, nohoN
The large gray sandstone that ha
lain in front Of the EvanS building q
Broadway during the past two months
vas split hi the middle this week an
the ends dressed square. They w
BIZ shipped 10 Eureka and used q
pIllar bases for the Eureka Baza
building now under construction !
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BISMARCK CHAPTER, No. iii d. ii s.
3& Meets FIRST and third Fridays Ia each raonfh
at ksP, hall. Mrs Robert Orr, w. ID. Hattie
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5NODERN BRoTHEREI0ODo on AMERICA.
MEETS EVERY SECOND AND FoURfM.
(, Ihursdays OF each mon III III IL, z. hsll. A. ~
Marquett, PRESIDENT 81 q Il
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Meredith Nicholson Author Of The Main Chance

'T fear there's a big Joke Involved
in the hidden treasure ] replied. i IN
so busy staying at home TO guard II
TIA, have no time for social reCrea-
ton"
4.o ioorei at me quickly to see
whether 7 was jCkins, His eyes We're
steady and Ca~~est. The Rev. Pau!
Stoadard impressed me more and more
agreeably. There WAS a suggestion Of
quiet Strength about him that drew
me to him.
I suppose every one around mere
thinks OF nothing but that m al
GIenarm to earn my inheritance Ny
residence here must look pretty sordid
from the outside.
Mir Gle0arm will Is a matter OF
record I'm the county. Of course. But
YOU are too hard on yourself. It's no
body.s business if your grandfather
wished 10 visit his whims on YOU. l
should say. in my own case, that l
don't consider it any of my business
what YOU are here for. l did1t come
over 90 annoy YOU, or "a pry into your
affairs. I get loreiy now and then. and
thought III like TO establish neighborly
relations
Thank YOU: 1 appreciate your COM
ing very much. and my heart warm
ed urder the manifest kindness Of the
man.
Ard hope"-he spoke for the first
time with restraint hope nothing
may prevent you knowing Sister
Theresa and Miss Devereux. They
are interesting and charming-the only
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Hungry repeated Bill. who had
Just left the wheel Course he ain't
furnished He had his tea last night.
The men stared at him in bewilder-
ment.
Don't you see2" said Bill. stili IN
a hOarse whisper: "ain't you ever seen
them eyes afore? Don't YOU know
what he used 20 say about dying2
It's Jem Dadd come back 20 us. Jem
Dadd got another mans body. rs he
always said he would"
ROT" said Roberts, trying TO speak
bravely but he got up and. with the
others. huddled together at the end Of
the fo'c's'le. and stared In a bewil-
dered fashion at the sodden face and
short. squat figure or our visitor For
his part, having finished his meal he
pushed his plate from him, and, lean
ing back on the locker. looked al the
empty bunks
Roberts caught his eye. and. with
nod and n wave OF his hand. indicated
the hunks The fellow rose from the
locker. and. amid a breatEless silence,
climbed into one Of tnem-Jem Dadd's,
He slept in the dead sailors bed that
night. the only man in the fo'c'sl le
who did sleep properly. and turned out
heavily ana lumpishly in the morning
for breakfast,
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to get softer and more life like. and
he looked at us piteously and help
elssly. From face 20 face he gazed
In mute inquiry, and then. striking
his chest feebly with his fist. uttered
two words
We looked at each other biankly,
and he repeated the meagerly. and
again touched his chest.
IT'S his name" said the cook. ana
We ell repeated them.
He smiled I'm an exhausted fashion.
and then. rallying his energies. held
up a foref1nger; as We stared AT this
new riddle. he lowered il. and held
Up all four fingers. doubled.
Come away" quavered the cook;
hes putting a spell on ua>"
We drew back at that. and back far-
ther still. as he repeated the motions.
Then Bits face cleared suddenly.
and he stepped toward him.
He means his wife and younkers!'
he shouted eagerly. This amt no
Jem Dadd,"
II was good then 10 see how our
fellows drew round the dying sailor,
end strove to cheer him. BIZ. 10 show
he understood the finger business. nod
ded cheerily. and held his hand at
four different heights from the floor.
The last was very low. SO low that the
man Set his lips together. and strove
70 turn his heavy head from US.
Poor devil,' said Bill. "he wants
US % tell his wife and children what's
become OF him. He must ha' been
dying when he come aboard. What
was his name, again2"
But the name was not easy 10
English lips, and We had already
forgotten H.
Ask him again" said the cook.
and write IL down. Who's got
pen
He went 70 look for one as Bill
turned 10 the sailor 10 get him 10 re-
peat H. Then he turned round again.
and eyed Us blankly. for, by this time,
the owner had himself forgotten II.
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Copyright. 1905. by W. ". Jacobs)
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The skipper had him on deck after
the meal. but could make nothing
Of him To all his questions he
replied in the strange tongue OF
the night before, and, though our
fellows had been 20 many ports, and
knew a word or two OF several Ian
guages. none OF them recognized IT,
The skipper gave IL up at last. ana.
left 20 himself. he stared about him
for some time. regardless OF our in
terest in his movements. and then.
], auing heavily against the side OF
the ship. stayed there so long that we
thought he must have fallen asleep.
Hes half dead now" whispered
Roberts
Hush" said BIZ. "mebbe he's been
in the water a week or two. and can't
quite make Il out. See how he's look
ing at IL now"
lie stayed on deck all day in the
sun. but, as night came on, returned
10 the warmth OF the fo'csle. The
food we gave him remained untouched.
and he took little or no notice of US.
though ! fancied that he saw the fear
we had OF him. lie slept again in the
dead mans bunk. and when morning
came still lay there.
Tntu dinner time. nobody Interfered
with him, and then Roberts. pushed
forward by the others, approached
him with some food He motioned IL
away with a dirty. bloated hand, and,
making signs for water, drank IL
eagerly.
For two days ne stayed there quiet
Iy. the black eyes always open. the
stubby fingers always on the move
on the third morning Bill. who had
conquered hls fear sufficiently 70 give
him water occasionally. called softly
20 us.
Come and look at him." said he.
what's the matter with him2"
Hes dying" said the cook, with q
shudder.
He can't be going to die YETI said
Bill. blankly.
As he spoke the mans eyes seemed
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then TO the sea. The other under
stood him. and. in = heavy, slovenly
fashion. portrayed a man drifting IN
an open boat. and ciutching and clam.
bering up tic side Of a passing ship
AS his meaning dawned upon us. we
rushed 10 the stern, and, leaning over,
peered into he gloom. but the night
was dark. and we saw nothing.
well" said the skipper. turning to
BIN. with a mighty yawn. take him
below. and give him some grub, and
the next time a gentleman calls on
you. don't make such a confounded
row about II"
He went below. followed by the
mate. and after sOme slight hesita-
ton. Roberts stepped UP TO the in
trudor, and signed 20 him 20 follow.
He came stolidly enough, leaving a
trail Of water on the deck, and. after
changing into the dry things we gave
him. fell to. but without much APP
pearance of hunger. upon some salt
beef and biscuits. regarding us be-
tween bites with black. lack-luster
eyes.
"He seems as though he's a-walk-
ing In his sleep" said the cook
"IIe amt very hungry" said one OF
the men; he seems 20 humble his
food "
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shrark from the thought that / must
appear II him an ungrateful black
guard whom my grandfather had
marked with obiOquy
MY grandf7thc had his whiTs. but
he was a fine. eoncrous-hearted oll
gertie~0an." I said
yes. in my few interviews with him
no surprised me by the range Of his
knowledge II was quite able 10 In
struc; me in certain curious branches
OF church history that had appealed
to him"
You were here when he built the
houee. l suunose?" Ny visitor laugh
ed cheerfu-ly.
Il was on ny side Of tho ba~ricade
fer a part Of T. @ time. You know there
vas "A great deal Of mystery about the
building Of this house The country
fox hereubouts can't quite get over
il. They have q superstition that theTn
is treasure buried somewhere on TIE
rlec~. You see BIr. Glel8rm wouldn't
enrlcy any local labor. The work was
done by men he brought from afar-
ION uf Them. the villa gers say. could
8, eak Engish. They were all Greeks
or Italians.
II have heard something OF the
kind. 7 remarked. feeling that here
was a man who with a little cultivat-
ing might help me 10 solve some Of
my riddles.
You haven't been on our side of the
wall vet? Well. I promise not to mo-
lest your hidden treasure if you'n be
neigh bO-ly.'
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Diusical-a voice that suggested sin
cerity and Inspired confidence.
I'm afraid ! haven't been neighboT-
~. Mr. Glen7Tm. ] was called away
from ho1-e q few days after hearl
OF your arrival. and I have just got
back. blew I'm yesterday with the
suoWs'orm.'
lie folded his arms easily and looked
st me with cheerful Girectness, as
though ,olitelv interested in what
Mariner Of man 7 might be.
1T was a h7e storm: l got a great
day out OF il" I said. An Indiana
snows.cra1 is someth ng I have never
exp -r'enced before
This ls ny SECOND winter. 7 came
ont here because ] wished 90 do some
reading. Gnl thought I'd rlther do IL
aIora than i'm "a universi "
"Studlous rlbi's ere rather forced
on one out here. ! should say. In my
own case nv course Il reading - al
cut ont for me.
lie ran his eyCs over the room
The Glerarm c-Ileau IS famocs-
TIE best in The country. easily. Mr.
Clanarn. your grandfather. was GER
tainlv an enthusiast. ! met him sew
e~al times. he was tr.Ee hard to
ua-t'-and the clergyman smiled.
felt ra,F,er uncomfortable. assum,
ing that he probably knew ! was un-
derroine discipline, and why my
grandfather had 50 ordained il. The
Rev. Paul Sroddard was SO simple. Un-
affected ard manly fellow thar I
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SIR Glenarm. as I hone God may
De mtrciful TO me In the last iudg
ment, | don't know any more than you
do"
You we're here with Mr.. Clenarm
all The time he was building the house,
but YOU never saw walls built .hat
weren't what they aope red 10 be. or
doors made that didn't lead any
where?"
l. summoned all my irony and con-
tempt for this raignneat He lifted
his hand as though making oath.
AS Cod sees me, that Is all true.
was here 90 c1re :or the dead mas
JerS comfort and no; TO SPY on him.
And Morgan. your friend. what
about him?
4 wish ] knew. sir"
u wish 70 the dcvn YOU did" I
said. and flung out OF the room and
inJo the library.
the great ont G.,or and bases came
10 gEEouECe a ller. who was now
au6 bly, llnockir The snow from mis-
shoes in the QUEER hail.
The Rev. Paul Stoddard, sir"
rhe chaplain OF St Agathas was q
big fellow. as 1 had remarked on the
occasion OF his interview with Olivia
Gladys Armstro'i g ty the wall His
lis-rt brown hai was close.cut; his
smooth-shaven face was bright with
the freshness OF youth. Here was a
sturdy Young apostle without irills.
but with Il vigorous grip that left nv
hand tingllug. His voice was deep ana
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- liz NAVAJO u eDueWitdL poi- p
gamous in tendency. says the
New York Sun. but as he has
20 pay roundly for each wife
only the most wealthy Of the tribe can
hnord the luxury OF several wives
When a yourg wife has gr.wn cd
and ugly the husband often dlscarts
her taking unto himself a younger and
prettier one. Thus he takes lis wives
tandem instead OF abreast as tie Nor
mons diJ.
The Navajo secures his wife by pur-
chase and the Navajo mai.en never
lacks offers of marriage. She is not at
liberty 10 choose for herself. but Is "a
sort OF standing invitation. which her
mCther holds out. for Informal pro-
posals.
Tie Navajo mcther-ln-llw IS the
greatest on earth. for the daughter be-
longs 10 her mother until married.
when tie bridegroom also becomes tho
property Of his mother-in-Iaw. with
whom he IS required to I've. As he il
also required never 10 lock nor IN the
face. existence becomes q complicated
pToblep.
The young giil seldom gels young
husband and the young man Id 'n
gets a young wife. Property am . 8
the Navajcs is mostly possessed by the
old men. 80 they ara, as a rule able 90
offer a larger price for fhe ein than
is the young man vino has not yet hal
time TO accumulate his fortune. IL re-
quires several ponies and a good flock
Of sheep 20 buy a young and baxom
Navajo maiden.
Il recently Witnessed an old squlw
leading a young girl about ten years
old. in the school grounds at the Nav
a1o agency" SAYS a writer I'm the Indian
School Journal As she apTOache'.
the agents office she fell upon her face
by the sidewalk and Immediately set
I'D a loud. mournful wailing.
Some OF her people must be dead, l
said 10 the agent
No he replied. 7 know tie o'd
lady well You see that little enl sit
ting there on the sidew ak beside her
Well that girl is about ten years Old
A short time ago he- mother sold her
to an old man for his wife.
He is seventy years cid md s-on1
blind. The matter WIS report,'l TO me
and I ordered her to bring tire girl t1
The agency and put her IN school an
that Is what she Is here for, but she
does net want TO give the girl up ard
that is why she Is wailing
She hopes 20 get my sympathy, but
I viii not stand for it. That girl mus'
go 10 school whore she belongs
so saying. he called q policeman and
ordered the girl taken to school and
turned over 20 the natron.
The Navajo wedding ceremony is thus
described by A. NJ. Stephen:
.'On the night set Tor the wedding ootl
families and their friends meet n th'
but Of the brides family Here there
is mucn feastiug and singing ard th'
brides family makes return presents tc
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HOUSE OF a thousand CANDLES--By Meredi

you kindly tell me whom you suspect
of destroying them? The toast again.
please"
His hand shook as he passed the
plate.
II hardly like 10 say. sir. when it's
only a suspicion"
"Of course / shouldn't ask YOU 10 in
crimirate yourself. but I'll have to in
sist on my question. II may have oe-
Cured to yCu. Bates. that I'm in d
sense-in a sense. mind you-the master
here"
We'll, ! should saw. II YOU press me.
that I fear Mr.. Glenarm, your father.
burned the plans when he left here
the last time. / hope YOU viii pardon
me. sir. for seeming 10 reflect upon
him
Reflect upon the devil What was
h.s !dea. do YOU suppcse?"
Il think. sir, if you will pardon
Don't be so fussy!' snapped.
Damn your pardon. and go on
He wanted YOU 10 study out the
place for yourself, siI. It was dear 10
his heart this house He set his heart
upon having YOU enjoy it"
Il like the word-Eo ahead.
And I suppose there are things
about it that he wished you 10 learn
for yourself"
''You know them. OF course. and are
watching me TO see when I'm hot or
cold, like kids playing hide the hand
l-erchief."
The fellow turned and faced ne
across the table.
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women about here Of your own social
status"
Nv liking for him abated slightly.
lie might be "a detective. representing
the alternative heir. for all 1 knew,
ana possibly Sister Theresa was q
party To TIE conspiracy.
In time no doubt. in time. I shall
know thcm" answered evasively.
"Oh. quite as YOU Iike."-and he
changed the subject. We talked of
many things-of outdoor sports, With
which he showed great familiarity. OF
universities. az travel. and adventure.
he was ii Columbia nan, and had
spent two years at Oxford
We'll, " he exclaimed, this has been
very pleasant but / m lst run. 1 have
lust been over 10 see Morgan, the
caretaEeF at the resort village. The
Door fellow accidentally shot himself
Yesterday. cleaning his gun or some
Thing Of that sort, and he has an ugly
hole in his arm that VIII smut him IN
for a month or worse. He gave me an
errand to DO for him. He conscien-
tious follow aud wished me 10 wire for
him TO Afr Pickering that he'd been
hurt but was attending 10 his duties.
Pickering owns a cottage over there.
and Morgan las charge Of IL. You
know Pickering Of COuTse2
/ looked my clerical neignDOr straight
in Inc eye. a tT4ie colby perhaps. 1
was wondering why Morgan. with
whom / had enjoyed a duel IN my own
cellar orly q few hours before should
be reporting his injury 20 Arthur Pick
ering.
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CONTINUED from Seventh Pagej )

An unnecessary apology! The note
paper was OF the best quality At the
head OF the page st Agatha's, An
nandale' was emboss, q i'm purple II
was the first note I mad received from
woman for A long time. and il gave
me a pleasant emotion. One Of the
sisters I had seen beyond the wall un-
doubtedly wrot. it-TossibIv Sister The
resa herself \ clever woman. that,
Thoroughly capable Of plucking money
from guileless Old gentlemen! Poor
Olivia! born for freedom. but doomed
10 a pent-up existence with a lot Of
nuns, 7 revolved to send her "A box Of
candy sometime just 10 annoy her
grim guardians. Then my own affairs
claimed attention.
Bates" 1 asked, "3c YOU know what
Mr.. Glenarm did with the plans for
the house?"
have noticed il II I had not been keen
for his answer.
NO. sir can't put my hand upon
them, sir"
That's all very wei. out YOU didn't
answer my question DO you know
where they are? I'll put my hand on
them if YOU viii kindly tell me where
they're kept"
Mr.. Glenarm. I fear very much that
they have been destroyed. l tried To
md them before YOU came, 10 tell you
The whole truth. sir. but they must
nave been made way with.
That's very interesting. Bates. VIII
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(To Be Continued Next Suneay.l
age EIeven.
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Copyright 1909. by Charles scrbner's Sons.
Copyright. 1905. by W. ". Jacobs)