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The Holly chieftain., 1906-01-26
Plseards for Sale.

Placards are for sale at The Chief
tain Office, at the rate of ten cents
each, which read as follows:
Boarding.
No Credit.
House For Rent.
Hunting Not Allowed.
No Splitting on Floor.
Dressmaking.
Furnished Rooms.
No Minors Allowed.
No Trespassing or Hunting.
Barn For Rent.
No Smoking.
House For Sale.
Extracts from the laws required to
be posted by boarding house keepers
it they would protect themselves
against dishonest patrons.
The Holly chieftain., 1906-01-26
All Resly isr vstes.

The Chieftain's ballot boz " now in
place At Ikelman- Brx. drugstore and
those holding coupons are requested to
hll out and deposit same rs soon -
possible. m early count being desirable.
Contestants are requested to send to
this once before next Tuesday the
name f someone they desire TO hold
the keys and count ballots. From
these suggestions three will be chosen
In accordance with rule one.
The Holly chieftain., 1906-01-26
Jake borahs Dii Lioa Huat

President Roosevclt's guide, Jake
Borah, the veteran hunter. Is now ar-
ranging for crest lion, bObcat, bear,
wolf and coyote hunt in the GYPSUM
Gienwood Springs district. " take
place February I to 10. A start will
Z be made on the morning Of each of
those days from the town Of Gypsum,
on the Denver & Rio Grande. There
will be 100 d0vs on the ground, 30 of
which belong M Mr.. Borah. Saddle
horse- will be furnished at q per day
and team and driver at IS per day.
ThOse who desire to do so can secure
good hotel accommodations at Gypsum.
Glenwood Springs or Eagle, but the
start will be made each morning from
the first-named point. Arrangements
can be made with Mr.. 8orah in nd
vance or on arrival at Gypsum.
For this occasion the Denver & Rio
Grande.will make . rate Of one fare
for the round trip from Denver, Grand
Junction, Aspen and intermediate
The Holly chieftain., 1906-01-26
hLLlic Sole.

Ten head Of work horses, COWS, 3
new wagons and new farming ma
chinery will be sold at s. W. Bran
dOn's sale ) miles north and Z miles
west of Holly on Tuesday. Jan. 30,
commencing at 10 O'Clock.
The Holly chieftain., 1906-01-26
Amityville.

Amltyville.
My. WheelOck IL on ths-sick list.
G. W. Sherman is on the sick list.
HanfOrd Freeman 10 on the sick list.
Stanley SelfridRe visited the Coates
school Friday afternoon.
Powers Young folks visited at Mr..
McLaughlin's Sunday.
Winnie Pattison took dinner with
Mae Flyberger Sunday.
W. H. Wheelock was q Holly visitor
on Thursday Of last week.
Miss Willie Lawson visited with
Mamie Mclaughlin Sunday.
Roland Bates took dinner with
Lawrence FrvberRer Sunday.
W. +. Palmer arrived home last
week after his trip to Kansas City.
AL FrybsrRer and little RON, Geor-
xia, made = trio to Amity last Friday.
Anna Buntrock from Holly visited
her parents over Saturday and Sunday.
MRS. R. F. Farmer and niece. Willie
Lawson, were In Holly enc day Last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. o. Pattison did
business in holly on Tuesday Of last
week.
Mrs. Geo. T. Selfridge and daughter,
Frances, shopped in Holly one day last
week.
Mae FryberRer and Rena Tolin made
u pleasant trip to Granada Saturday
On horse back.
The Coates school has been dismissed
for the present on account Of the
professors sickness.
Miss Frances Selfridge OF the Sunny
side school stayed over Saturday and
sunday with her parents.
Mrs. G. NJ. Piper and three children
returned home on Wednesday Of last
week fr0m visit in Missouri.
W. F. Palmer, j. L. frances and
G. NJ Piper, made flying trip to
Holly on their bicycles Friday.
NJ. and Mrs. Griffen and family Of
Holly visited with Mr.. and Mrs. Par
mer and family few days this week.
MI and Mrs. A. L Fryberger and
children spent Sunday with Charley
Thompson and family near Imperial
There will be a meeting of the
Chenoweth Lateral Ditch company on
Saturday, Feb. 3, at the Coates school
house at,3g'cloek.
Brice Powers arrived with bride
in 1Olly on Thursday night Of last
week, after his visit In Tennessee, and
some Of the girls and the boys Of this
community spent Friday evening very
pleasantly at Mr. Powers; the boys
entertained them awhile with guns
and tin cans. ''''' +
The Holly chieftain., 1906-01-26
DentiDt.

Will visit Holly again n Monday
and Tuesday, February 5snd 8, and
can be found at the Holly hotel. I
will be in Holly on the first Monday
and Tuesday OF each month. and will
be prepared to do modern dentistry
in all its branches. Ixuarantee salts
faction.- ]. v. Sayler, d. D. 8.
The Holly chieftain., 1906-01-26

Will be Finest il Eastern Colorado.
The new ONCE building Of the Holly
Sugar company is nearing completion
and Manager Wiley expects TO COM
mence moving In next week.
The Holly chieftain., 1906-01-26

See,the new Crescent bicycles at
Robt. Kings.
The Holly chieftain., 1906-01-26

Hanford Freeman 10 on the sick list.
The Holly chieftain., 1906-01-26
M. wheelock is on ths,sick list.

G. W. Sherman is on the sick list.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1906-03-21

HERE comes a time: how sad are
the words that convey the inex-
orable truth when the limit is
reached and it must be done, the
hand ON the dial points the hour
and there isno escape. There comes
q time in the life Of a man, when
temptation with It's offer Of gain,
Riches and fame. nraaants itself
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1906-03-21

II Western Canada is not satisfied with politf.
cal affiliations toward the Eastern Provinces may
be the Americans who have gone there in recent
years may bring themselves and their lands back
under the flag. Around Winnipeg and the valley
Of the Red River Of the North, Canada has some
mighty good wheat lands that ought to have been
ours by the treaty OF 1888. Some OF the days we
may want them again.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1906-03-21

During the Nineteenth Century upward Of IA, OOO-
600 men lost their lives in war. Most of these mil
lions were Of the Ayran race, which has the GUS
tOdy Of the iOrward.ma Of the human race.
Most Of them were Young men, in fine physical con-
dition OF above the average Of spirit and ener
gy-fOr war takes only the best. 1t wants no di-
seased, old, or useless victims for the banquet.
Most. of those wars we're not for liberty or for
principle, but for purposes Of ambition-th the two
NapOleOns, Bismarck, the old German emperor, the
czars, the kings Of England, Pitt, Disrael hand
full of men who figure in history as great. Ambi-
tiOn is q cannibal.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1906-03-21

The leather trust did gross business last year OF
This shows that its workers were paid lust one.
half what their labor produced. Would it not have
been better that this be paid to them than to lot
Of spectators who already had millionsf But thew
vote the old tickets 80 they be elegantly skinned
and tanned.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1906-03-21

much worry and anxiety and very little happiness.
Such one will not have much sympathy, however.
while he persists in bearing his heavy burden IN.
aided when there are willing hands on every side
ready to share IT,
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1906-03-21

Davis, the cashier Of the Washington, Ind, bank,
who stole 100000 Of the funds trusted to him,
served five years in prison, and is now Free Eight
cen thousand dollars o year for being thief il
pretty good salary.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1906-03-21

In the Maryland Legislature recently an effort
was made to pass bill prohibiting the sale q cigar
ettee III the State. But when il was stated chat
city III the world the measure was promptly beaten
This might be clasaed as'standing by 8 home indug
try.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1906-03-21

DR.. Wiley says that cranberries contain benzoic
arid and that persistent eating Of them will shorten
life Is there no way tOstOp the vandaliem 81 this
man Wileyi
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1906-03-21

Over half Of Mississippi,s income Il aaid 10 60
for public schools. Judging from the illlteracy ex-
isting' the funds are badly misrs lnaged
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1906-03-21

You will recognize il Is the IL infallihle sign az
spring when the Ohio river rises from 10 bed ana
Wandero an over the adjacent country.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1906-03-21

No robins haNnN bg0nS gaGnin this part Of Che.
country yet, but the tornado season opened ii
Oklahoma the other day and spring cannot b iar
of.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1906-03-21

The puCkerless persimmOn is che latest Hcience,
turnip.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1906-03-21

man or woman, who shall stand justified, vindica-
ted and sustained in the eyes Of liberty loving vr
tuous people, who helped to make the world better
for man, woman or child Be a womanly woman,
be manly man for there comes time when you
must stand or fall. Yes there comes time.
The newest thing in paper is the disappearing
kind. Soused in diluted sulphuric acid and then
carefully glazed, it looks like the paper that abid
eth but slowly the acid nibbes at the fbers under
the glazing, till in week or so the substance has
clean gone ont of it, and the place thereof knows 1t
MORE A most convenient sort Of. paper-when
you're the one to use it. You can now write pro-
mssOry notes without shudder. You can firt
by mail with perfect cOmposure. You can even
sign the pledge, if you like, and after several days
abstinence reion your "former associates" The
grim sentence. s'What have written / have writ
ten" loses nine -tenths OF its terror and Omars re-
marks about the ''moving fnger' are reduced to
agreeable nonsense, for who wants to "wash out
one word'' when judicOus choice Of stationery
will insure the evanishment Of the entire dOcumentf
Moreover, we're enabled henceforth to scOrn the
fear that some day onr adversary will confront us
with deadly parallel" From all this it's appar-
ent that the worlds peace is at last within measur
able distance OF realization. The prime basis Of
rows is paper. It's over paper that lawsuits and
battles are chiefly wsged Abolish treaties, con-
tracts and promissOry notes, and you usher In an
era OF all.round amiability.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1906-03-21

Down III Texas book beer IL already announcs6.
bus ire frost is still Ont the baseball season.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1906-03-21

The board Of alderman Of YazOO City Monday
ordered the mayor to appoint committee o. three
aldermen and citizens to secure plans and specif-
cations and assertion the cost Of building street
railway They are to report at the next meeting Of
the board when the bonds will be issued Tor the
ereCan of the road providing it will not cost over
$4,000. The power will be furnished By the city
light plant.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1906-03-21

HO shall it bei" is the question
now working on the brain Of the
place hunting, political-ambitiOus
ward heelers, whose sole object
and aim is to hold Office. It is
ever the same old story over and
over again, Of devotees looking
through partisan eyes, and desire
putting forth it's prophets.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1906-03-21

Roosevelt has been president nearly i've years
and not d trust criminal has been sent to prison
and none Of them will be. Not single act has been
passed TO protect the working class from extortOn.
he has filed the cabinet with trust hirelings and
owners and appointed only corporation lawyers %
iudgeships. Yes, Teddy is opposed to corpora
tionsl And the people gape and look wOndeE.eyed
for reliefl
The Washington times., 1906-09-16

the world. and have learned what
power IS. and what It means 10 possess
such beauty as yours, you viii feel
your heart swelling with a new pleas
uTe. and YOU will thank me for what
] tell you I hav~ figured a wonderful
triumph for YOU, Helen, and IL Is time
you knew what IS before you OF what
use is your beauty If YOU do not carry
IL into a wide enough sphere, where
IL can bring YOU the admiration and
homage YOU deserve2 You need such
a field. Helen, to discover your own
powers IN. Believe me, my dear, there
Is real1- a higher ambition IN the
world than To be a country clergy
mans daughter"
'Is there any higher than being
happy. auntie?" asked Helen.
The Importance Of that observation
was beyond the others ken, as indeed
1t was beyond Helen also; she had
thrown IL out as a chance remark.
Nh. Roberts ard were talking
about this last night" went on Aunt
Polly. and he told me that I ought
to talk seriously to you about II. and
get yOu 10 realize what a golden future
is before you. For II is really truc.
AANtNAAs 10 clA e - Uu Nll LINSL WllaL
I know about the world, that you can
have absolutely anything that YOU
want. This Is the long and short OF
the matter-anything that you want!
And why should you not have the very
best that life can give you? Why
should you have to know that other
people dwell in finer houses than
yours. and are free from cares that
make you Ill? Why should YOU have
the humiliation of being Looked down
upon and scorned by other people?
Are these other people more entitled
10 luxury than YOU. or more able 10
enjoy II, or could any one do ii more
honor than you? You are beautiful be-
ycnd telling; you have every gift that
a woman can ask to compete enjoy
ment Of life: you are perfect. Helen.
you are really perfect, You must know
that; you must say # to yourself when
you are alone, and know that your
life ought to be gueenly triumph.
You have only to stretch out your arms
and everything viii come TO you; and
there is really and truly no end 20 the
happiness you can taste"
Helen was gazing at the other with
real earTe5tacss. and the words were
sinking deep into her soul. deeper than
words generally sunk there. She felt
her cheeks burning and her frame
The Washington times., 1906-09-16

your marrying a man who had no
money at ALL for that would be too
fearful to talk about; but suppose you
were to take any one OF the young
men you might meet al Oakdale even,
you'd have 10 live I'm q mean little
house. and do with one or two ser
wants. and worry Yourself about the
butchers bills and brush your own
dresses and drive your own horse.
And how long do YOU suppose IL would
F0 before YOU repented Of that2 Think
Of having to be like those poor Ma
sons. for instance? They are nice PEG
Pile and ] like them. but ] hate 10 go
there for every time I can't helL see
inc that the parlor furniture is more
dlngv. and thinking how miserable
they must be, not 10 be able TO buy
new things And their servants Nv
cries are half worn too; and when you
dine there you see Mrs. Mason is eat
ing with a plated fork, because she
has not enough of her best silver 10
90 around All those things are trities,
Helen hut think Of the worry they
must I've those poor people. who are
pInching themselves and wearing
themselves out soul ard body. trying
10 keen I'm the station where thcv be-
long. or used to. Poor Mrs. Mason
IS pale and nervous and wrinkied at
forty. and those three poor girls who
spend their time making over their
old dresses. are so dowdv looking and
uneasy that no man ever glances at
tnem twice. II IS such misery as that
which ] dread for YOU. Helen, and
why 7 am talking TO you. There Is no
reason why YOU should take upon YOU
such sorrows. YOU have a clear head,
and YOU can think for yourself ana
make Up your mind about things II
YOU onl-- won't blind Yourself by fool
.ah sentimeutalitv You have been
brought no 10 rs certain station 90 lIfer
ard no man has q right 20 offer him
self % lou unless he CH0 maintain
YOU IN that station There is really
no scarcity ~ such men. Helen. AMI
you'd have no trouble in finding one
York who are worth millions. and who
would fling themselves and their
vrnaft~ ~ vour feet II YOU wound nave
them And YOU would find such off
ference between the opportunities OF
pleasure and command that such q
chance would give YOU and the mar
row life that YOU lead IN this little
town that You would wonder how you
could ever have been satisued IL IS
difficult for you % realize what /
mean. my dear. because YOU have only
a schoolgirls knowledge of life and
Its pleasures. but when YOU are IN
The Washington times., 1906-09-16

made a fine Werther. though. Aunt
Polly?"
And blown his brains out after
ward" added the other
No" said Helen, brains are too
scarce; I'd rather have him follow
Goethe's example and write a book
about IL instead. You know I don't
believe half the things these poets tell
YOU. for think they put themselves
through their dreadful experiences
Just TO tell about them and make
themselves famous. Don't you believe
that, auntie2'
II don't know" said the other "a
statement which she seldom madeJ'
IT don't know much about such
things. Nobody reads poetry any
more. YOU know. Helen, and 1t doesn
really help one along very much
.T+ doesn't do any harm. does II!
iro11irad the girl, smiling to herself
lust a little. once in while?
.-Uh. no. Of course not said the
other Il believe that a woman ought
~ have a broad education, for she
never knows what may be the WhlIhs
of the men she meets. OF what turn
conversation may take. All I'm afraid
of Helen. is that If you fill your MIND
with sentimental ideas you might Dc
so sily as to fancy that you were DO
ing something romantic in throwing
your one great chance away upon
some worthless nobody / want you
To realize what you are. Helen ana
that Won owe something TO yourself
and TO your family. 900; for the ROD
crises have always had wealth ana
position until your mother chose 10
marry a poor man. What ! warn you
of now is exactly what l warned her
of. Your fathe~ is a good man, but
he had absolutely nothing 70 make
your mother happy; she was cut on
from everything she had been used TO
she could not even keep carriage.
And. of course. she could not receive
her old friends. Very few Of them
cared TO have anything more 10 do
with her. and so she simply pined
away In discontentment and miserabl
poverty. You have had an easy life,
Helen, and YOU have no idea Of what
q horrible thing IL is to be poor. You
have had the best Of teachers. and you
have lived at an expensive school and
Of course you have always had me 70
rely upon 20 introduce YOU 10 tie right
people, but il YOU married door man
you couldn't expect 10 keep any Of
those advantages. I don't speak of
The Washington times., 1906-09-16

All the men seem 20 fall in love with
me-tHey do. honestly; and 1 don't
know how 70 vii. The world 20 help IT,
They all will make themselves wretch
ed. I'm sure It isn't my fault. /
haven't told you anything about my
German lovers. have ], auntie?
Gracious. no." said the other; were
there any2"
"Any?" laughed the girl. Il might
have robbed the Emperor OF n whole
coloneTs stan. and the colonel at the
head Of II. But I'll tell you about
Johann. the funniest one OF all.
think hc really loved me more than all
the rest
Pray. who was Johann" asked
Aunt Polly, thinking how fortunate IL
was that she learned Of these things
only after the danger was over.
Il will never forget the first time 1
met him" laughed the girl, 'the first
day / went 10 the school Johann was
a little hoy who opened the door for
me, and ne stared az me as IL ne were
In a trance. He had the most wonder
ful round eyes. and puffy, round
checks that made me always think
I'd happened 70 ring the bell while
he was eating. And every time after
that he saw me for three years he
used To gaze at me in the same help
less wonder, with all fingers of his
fat little hands wide apart
What a disasreeabIe wretch" said
the other.
Not in the least" laughed Helen;
Il liked him. But the funniest part
came afterward, for when I came
away Johann had grown q whole foot
and was quite a man. ] sent for him
10 put the straps on my trunks. and
guess what he did2 lie stared at me
for a minute, just the same as ever,
and then he r3n our of the room.
bIub5ering like "a baby, and that's the
last 7 ever s9v Of him"
Helen was laughing as she told the
story, but then she stopped and look
cd q little conscience stricken. do
you know. Aunt Polly" she said. III
is really a dreadful thing 10 make peo-
PIE unhappy Ike that l suppose poor
Johann had spent three whole years
dreaming about the enchanted castle
IN which I Yves 70 De fairy princess
1T was "a good chance Tor "a roman
nc marriage" said the other.
yes" said the girl laughing again.
I tried % fancy IT, He'd have kept
a Wirthshaus I suppose. and I'd have
served the guests. and Arthur might
have come. and ia have cut butter
ur0d for him. and ne could have been
my Werther. Wouldn't Arthur have
The Washington times., 1906-09-16

social position that l thought you
ought to have, And now, Helen, the
chance is yours If you care 10 take
it
81 am taking IT, am | not?" asked
Helen. I'm going with you, and 1
shall be Just as charming as 1 can"
Yes, know" said the other. smil-
ing a little; but that is not exactly
what I mean"
What do you mean2''
"Of course. my dear. you may enter
good society awhile by visiting me;
but that will not be permanently. You
will have 20 marry into IL, Helen,
dear.
The Washington times., 1906-09-16

~ you have grown. Do you know
Helen, you are glorious"
Yes" said Helen. smiling delighted
~. Isn't It nice. Aunt PollyF / am
so glad I am beautiful.
you funny child" laughed the 9th
er. What a queer thing 70 sayl'
Am not 10 know I am beautifulF
inquired Helen, looking at her with
open eyes. why, dear mel 1 can look
at myself In the glass ano be Just as
happy as anyone else. love every
thing beautiful"
Aunt Polly beamed upon her. 81 am
glad OF Il, my dear" she laughed. II
only wish I could say something to
The Washington times., 1906-09-16

SYNOPSIS OF PRECEDING CHAPTERS.
Helen Davis IS daughter OF a rural clergy
nan living near New York Under the care
y hor New York aunt, Mrs Roberts, Helen
IA been studying music IN Europe. on
Ter return she meets her foster brother, Ar
'hur, who has always loved her, and whose
owe Is intensified by the reunion Many
FeSTs earlier, a woman had left Arthur, as a
9abyt with Mr.. Davis, telling the clergyman
merely thar the boy was "a gentleman
ais own ChiId me IaJ esrIS fisveloped talent
ts poet and scholar. He writes verse
While teaching school Helen suggests that
she and he collabGrate in song writing. Ar
thur calls on her and under the influence
" her music ccnfesses his love. she rejects
alm and stormy scene follows, ending IN
ais departure.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1906-01-06
Trade Is Better.

Duns Weekly Review of Trade
saws: Unseasonably mild weather ac-
centuated the customary holiday week
dullness in distribution of staple mer-
chandise, but gratifying results of
Christmas trade established a strong
tone and confidence regarding the flu
ture is more pronounced. Outdoor
work is facilitated by the high tenn
perature and the lack of snow, making
the Years total of building operations
even greater than ,ne most sanguine
expectations Trade in furs and heavy
clothing is unfavorably affected by
the open winter, but the ret result is
most satisfactory. 1t is gratifying to
manufacturers to find that no burden
some accumulation of stocks has oc-
Cured, despite recent record break
ing production. Statements of rail
way earnings continue satisfactory
figures thus far available for Deem
Der showing an average gain of 60
per cent. over 1904, and foreign com
merce at this port was remarkably
favorable, exports gaining $2,063, 129
and imports increasing $4,161,8 97 as
compared with the same week last
year