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The Red Cloud chief., 1906-03-09

be carried up the ladder, and they re-
Tom lifted the nozzle. so that the
stream dried up In his hands. This
was the last straw, and the blackened,
singcd and SCARED chief, setting the
trumpet to his lips, gave himself en-
tirely to wrath.
1t struck Cralley, wen as he lay
coughing and weeping with smoke, that
there vas something splendid and large
In the others rage. Vanrevel was or
dinarily so steady and cool that this
was worth seeing, this berserker ges-
ture; worth hearing, this wonderful
profanity, like W~ashlngton's n fit Of
curslng, and Crailey, knowing Tom,
knew, too, that 1t had not come upon
him because Carowe had q daughter
into whose eyes Tom had looked; nor
did he rage because he believed that
Crailey's life and his were In the great
er hazard for the lack Of every drop OF
water that should have issued from the
empty nozzle.
Their lungs were burdened with
smoke, while the intolerable -smarting
of throat, eyes and nostrlls was like
the incision Of a thousand needles In
the membranes. Their clothes were
luminous with glowing circles where
the sparks were eating. The blaze
widened on the wall beneath them.
and Marsh was shouting hoarsely that
he could no longer hold his position on
the ladder, yet Crailey knew that none
of this was In Toms mind as he stood.
scorched, blistered and haggard, on the
edge OF the roof, shaking his fist at the
world. 1t was because his chance of
saving the property of a nan he de-
splsed was being endangered.
Crailey stretched forth a hand and
touched his friends knee. Your side
of the conversation is II trile loud,
Tom," he said. Miss Carewe Is down
there across the street on a pile Of
boxes
Tom stopped in the middle Of a word,
for which he may have received but
half a black stroke from the recording
angel. He wheeled toward the street
and, shielding his infiamed eyes with
his hand, gazed downward in a strick-
en- silence. From that moment Mr..
V%anreveI's instructions to his followers
were Of a decorum at which not the
meekest Sunday school scholar dare
have caviled.
The three men now on the long lad
der-Marsh, Eugene Madrillon and VIII
Cummings-found their position unten-
able, for the flames, reaching all along
the wall, were licking at the ladder it.
self between Marsh and Eugene. II
can't stand this any longer" gasped
T~applngham, ''but l can't leave those
two up there either"
mot alone" shouted Cummings from
beneath Madrillon. Lets 90 up"
lro ha Continued
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-03-09

Have you been betrayed by promises
of quacks, swallowed pills and bottle
medicine without results except a dam.
aged stomach? To those we offer Hol-
listers Rocky Mountain Tea. 30
cents. g l.. Getting.
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-03-09

to the graphing ladder. He was afraid,
exceedingly afraid, though that was not
why he waited, and he was still chuc-
king over the assault Of the axes.
His situation had not much the adj
vantage Of that Of the chief. His red
shirt might have been set with orange
Jewels, 80 studded 1t was with the fly
ing sparks, and, a large brand drop
ping upon his helmet, he threw up his
hand to dislodge 1t and lost the helmet.
The great light fell upon his fair hair
and smiling face, and 1t was then that
Miss Betty recognized the ~incroyable
Of her garden.
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-03-09
(I'o DO Continued
A Guaranteed Cure for Piles.

Itching, blind, bleeding, %protruding
piles. Druggists are authorized to
refund money if Pazo Ointment fails
to cure in 6 to IA days. so cents.
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-03-09

illuminative simplicity to bear upon
the problem of the force pump, and a
multitudlnous agitation greeted his dis.
covery that the engineers had forgot
ten to connect their pipes with the
river.
This naive omission was fatal to the
second warehouse. The wall burst into
flame below Cralley Gray, who clune
to the top Of the ladder, choking, sti1ed
and dizzily fighting the sparks that GOV.
cred him, yet still clutching the nozzle
Of the hose line they had passed to him,
The Red Cloud chief., 1906-03-09
CHAPTER vi.

IT was an investigating negro
child of tender years who,
possessed of a petty sense Of
cause and effect, brought an
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1906-10-05

Miss Cleona Sil>l,y and relatives VS. b
III friends in ~. i"l'nsl'ury, Glover ai.d
Littieion several lsy, lat W--k.
Ms. Maud THOMPSON Dodge sr'
hal.y from Wesiford are visiting Iria-
tiyes here, To- remain two or three weeks,
The class-s Of small children ~ tie
Methodist SUNDAY Schoil, with the y
teachers aud others. held a picnic lat
Saturday afternoon. They had m">'
delightful outing.
Several from here are at "nildhaii
this week attending court.
The Rev. Irving Stuart aud iaml'y
are visiting relatives here for few days
before leaving for their new home IN
Detroit.
Miss Emily Harvey, returned mis-
sionary. spoke in our churches last sun
day morning aud evening. Her man!
friends We're glad To welcome her back
TO her native town. She has been spend
ing some time in -. .lohnShnrS.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1906-10-05

Our high school is in Il very prosper.
Gus condition, F. b. Flanders principal.
There is l25 pupils enrolled.
W. NJ. Buck and wife. and son Irvine
went to Portland Monday, where Irvine
will take Business Course in Gray's
Business College.
Deputy sheriff c. y. Green attended
the /. ). district court at Littleton last
week in an official capacity.
|. +. Jacobs of Berlin was on our
streets Monday shaking hands with his
numerous friends.
There is much sickness in town and
DR.. Ward is kept exceedingly busy.
c. II. Green has his new block, located
opposite the hotel, nearly completed.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1906-10-05
A Texas Wonder.

There's Hill at Bowie, Tex, that's
twice as big as last year. This wonder
is w. l.. Hill, who from a weight of 90
pounds has grown to over $50. He says
II suffered with terrible cough, and
doctors gave me up to die of Consump.
ton. was reduced to 80 pounds, whe,
| began taking Dr. Kings New Discov-
cry for Consumption, Coughs, and Colds
Now, after taking II bottles, have
more then doubled in weight and am
completely cured" Only sure Cough
and Cold cure. Guaranteed by Joh
W. Thrston, Druggist. SOC and 81 90
Trial bottle free.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1906-10-05
{ a st Haven.

John Scales of Concord visited his
daughter, Mrs. David Mcllarg, Saturday
and Sunday, returning home Monday.
Harlow Walter, who is attending
school at st. Johusbury, spent Sunday
here with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H.
A. Walter.
Mrs. Fred Barpee aud son Henry of
West Burke visited her mother, Mrs
Abbie Amidon, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Drake spent Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. W. +. Gaskell at
West Burke.
David Mciiarg and wife of Groveton
n. H., accompanied by his daughter
Eta from Maine, also friend, visited
the formers son, David McIIarg of this
place, Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. NJ l.. Smith and son Jesse have
returned from their visit with the for
mer's daughter, Mrs. W. +. Powers, and
family, of Peacham.
The exercises at the Sunday Schoo
concert We're very interesting Severa
Bibles and Testaments were given a.
prizes.
George Walter, a former resident OF
this neighhorhood, died at his home il
Brighton, September 20. His remain,
we're brought to this place for burial
and the services were at the NJ. f. Churcl
October LIST, Rev. Mr.. Lance of Islant
Pond officiating, assisted by Rev. ID. G
Guest of East Burke. Mr. Walter wa
an active member of the church in thi
place, always ready to do all in his powe
for the benefit of the church.
= fhe weary form is laid to rest,
The tired feet no more shall roam.
The Saviour doeth all things best,
lie softly whispered, child, come home.
Deferred from last week.
Mrs. VIM. Camrion and family were
called to Lyndon last week by the death
of her mother, Mrs, Clara Laducer. |,
will be recalled that Mrs. Laducer fel
and broke her hip few weeks ago.
Henry Boulresse has finished work TO
the Williams Manufacturing Company
and has gone to work in Kirby for Alber
! Wyman in the latter's mill.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1906-10-05
DISTINCTIVELY A CREAM OF
TARTAR BAKING POWDER

Mrs. A. C.. Curtis of Bast on returned
home Saturday after a few weeks visit
with her SON Frank
Mis-. Iouise Stratberu of Island Pond
spent Saturday with Mrs. II. NJ, Hnb-
bard.
Mrs. Ganshy is cooking at Il. A. Hub
bard's duriuc court.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Downer and
children are visiting her father, Riley
Blodgett.
Miss Florence Page is helping Mrs
/ |. II. Quimby tn is week.
/ Mrs. G.. H. Worth and children re-
turned tn Rostou last week after AN px-
tended visit with her sister, Mrs. job,
povca
Mr.. and Mrs Fred Lang of Colebrook
\ n sna,t Sunday with her nar.nts
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Lexington.

Mrs. Geo. Ramsey spent last Saturday
aud Sunday in canaan.
Mrs. Frank lIolbrook and Miss Nellie
Harvey of Newport are visiting relatives
here.
Gaius Blodgett has recently had a
Citizens telephone placed in his house
Mrs. Agnes Holhrook and Miss Jennie
Alder went on the excursion to Bartlett
last week Wednesday.
Mrs. 4. l.. Edmonds of Tilton, n. H.,
is visiting her relatives here.
Harold Holbrook was called to Little.
ton last week Tuesday as a witness in
the case of Drew v. Burgess Sulphite
Fibre Co.
Ernest Sims is in town with his corn
| cutter.
Mrs. A. II. Crawford of Brookfeld
Mass, with Mrs. f. l.. Holden of Cole
brook, visited her uncle, Charles Morri
son, last week.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1906-10-05

Along the lines of our demurrer to
possible activity, by enactment, in this
Legislature, we beg to say that we have
for some time asked for a change in the
fish and game NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
called law. True sportsmen have been
before the committee; gentlemen have
appealed to the commissioner, but moth.
ing is done. We live in Il section where
there is more wild land and more unor-
ganized townships than in all the rest
of the state. We realize the difficulty
of framing a law that will make the
deer crop the lawn or trout swim in the
fountain. Our objection is to the enact
ment that puts the so called ''close sea
son" so near the official. There are
places in Essex county where we fish
when we are hungry, and shoot when in
danger. If the forest is reserved ''fol
the kings pleasure" the wilderness is
"God's plantation" therefore ours by
primogenitureship, Or Eminent Domain
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1906-10-05
0utwitS The Surgeon.

A complication of female troubles,
with catarrh of the stomach and bowels,
had reduced Mrs. ThCS. :. Austin, OF
Leavenworth, Ind, to such deplorahle
condition, that her doctor advised an
operation; but her husband fearing fata)
results, postponed this to try Electric
BitterS; and to the amaZement of al
who knew her, this medicine completely
cared her. Guaranteed cure for TORPID
liver, kidney disease, hiliousness, jaun
dice, chilIs and fever, general debility
nervousness and blood poisoning, Bes
tonic mad-. Price 50c at John "
'rhuston's drug store. Try it.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1906-10-05
BrunSw

PIEECE-FLANDERS. At the home of
Mr.. aud Mrs. j. B. Flanders, SATURDAY.
morning, September %, their daughter,
Ina Verne, was united in marriage to
DIR. Harry A. Pierce of Plymouth, n. II.
The ceremony was performed by Rev.
{. ID. Lance of Island Pond. DR.. Pierce
is prosperous dentist in Plymouth, and
his bride is highly esteemed young
lady Of Brunswick. The happy pair
took the early morning train south. and
after short wedding tour they will re.
side in Plymouth, whittier the best
wishes of many friends will follow them
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1906-10-05
FEipAy. O,r"nrR =. l'od.
Our Demurrer.

By the time TINS i,>lir reaches cur
readers the legislature will douhtlrSS
have rmuplsl,.d it, organization AMI Tee
ready fnr business. No doubt the usual
number Of {, dish hut we'll intended. the
designing aud the sump,uary CLAWS
will h- lai,oriou>ly drawn. some reported.
aud few enacted. G-utlrmru. We Nahi
Ia ca YOUR attention Ia q Jew iunda-
mental things. aud remind You 1t the
sam.. time that the ,lrcliou Is over. hat.
there is another one coming. All VIC
Inri-s are won hy the strength OF the
adyancr-put that ia your hat, aud re-
member that tue emphasis comes on
airdnrr The enemy may retreat to a
rocky height aud hurl fundamentals at
You if the narrow gorge called "Sumptu'
ary" is entered. Remember Braddock
An honorable gentleman and officer, with
a fine army behind him, hut he got
licked physically and morally--morally
because he, or rather his historian cried
.amIush" afterwards. when there was
mo- ambush. As We have said the cleo
ton in Vermont is over; the state OF
Maine has to all inteuts and purposes
voted to pay the dealer and not the otfi'
Ger for his rum. j. Butin Moran, of in
dictment injunction fame is nominated
in Massachusetts by party that has
shown its ability to win at times. Vim
ston Churchill in New Hampshire Won
all reasonable gentleman could expect
to. In our western neighborhOOd OF
York. now bonded New York, larg,
party has nominated a trinity in Bris
hane. Ishman and Hearst. Please turn
at the sign post--look out for the engin,
when the bell rings-don't pile up pen
ates on those you so recently addressed
as fellow citizens.' Get together; vii
your title-right to wear a sweater witt
an H for Honorable on it do the hes
you can; enjoy yourselves, but com
home, gentlemen of the legislature wit
your II on you, for we need your eXper
enced services in 1905.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1906-10-05
Long Tenn. see Fight.

For twenty years W. l.. Rawls, of
Bells, Tenn, fought nasal catarrh. He
writes; "The swelling and soreness in
side my nose was fearful, till began
applying Bucklen's Saive to the sore
surface this caused the soreness and
swelling to disappear, never to return"
Best salve i'll existence. 25c at John
W. Illusions, druggist.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1906-10-05
lunenburg.

j. n. Dodge has sold his home in the
village to Frank Valley.
Will Pond, who has carried on the
Stephen Powers farm during the sum,
mer has rented Will Kings cottage and
will take his old place in the casket
factory.
A large number attended the auction
at J.N. Dodge's livery stables last Sat
urday.
Mrs. (Dr) Palmer, who has spent the
summer here, has returned to her home
in Brooklyn.
A large number attended the enter
tainment given by the Grange last week
Wednesday evening The readings by
Mrs. Moulton were much enjoyed by all.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1906-10-05
Morgan Center.

Lewis Barney has moved from Barton
Landing. where hr las been stopping
for some time, to his home at the Ten
ter,
Miss Tessie Gouls"Il has been home
from school at Derby for some days Oh
account of illness.
c. J. Thomas has moved into Mrs. \
j. Calkius house at the Center.
Mrs. A. T.. Ewens aud little grand
daughter Vivian are i'll.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1906-10-05

; The .eading lights OF so
ciety shine best under the
brilliant glow OF Electric
Light.
For social functions Elcc-
trio Light is. prc-eminenlly
the most satisfactory light.
Electric Light is the only
light for the home. 1t re,
ouires no attention norcarc.
1t is absolutely clean, safe,
ornamental and convenient
Wen be pleased to tel
YOU more about it ii you !
call.
Island Pond Electric Co
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1906-10-05

In view of the discussion among the
state press regarding the mass of useless
laws encumberng our Statutes, we ven
ture to call attention tH criminal stat
utes of more strenuous days, but none
the less in force today, namely, V. S.
sections 5052, 5053, 1854. BY the terms
of the last named statute, if "a person
has knowledge of an attempt by three
or more persons, acting in concert, with
force and violence, to burn any building,
and does not disclose the same, such
person shall suffer the penalty of death.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1906-10-05

TOCURE A COLD IN ONE DAY.
Take LAXATIVE BRoMo Quinine Tab
let's. Druggists refund money if it fails
to cure. f. W. GROVES signature is on
Zach box. 25c.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1906-10-05
Cuildhaii.

Frank Hall is home from Columbia
Falls, Me-, for few days.
Al the auction last week Wednesday
Ken Ford bought the DR.. Boyce house.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1906-10-05

1t is good suggestion that the Gov
ernors aides-de-camp be men of military
attainment. But why restrict his APP
pointees to members of the militia for
there are men Of military experience
aud ability, not members OF the militia.
Rather let his appontees qualify for the
Office as do commissioned officers.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1906-10-05

With NJ. J. Hapgood, of Peru, again
in the House, we agree with the North
field News that the Legislation of the
state will not be ieopardized, though we
couldn't be surprised if the members
debentures showed more "per diems" on
that account.
Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1906-10-05

A citizen of Brandon is crying for
more automobile legislation. What's
the matter with the present law? Has
it proved inadequate? If anything is
needed, it is more enforcement of exist
ing law, we believe, and not more law.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1906-02-09
Dry Water.

1T has been so wet for the last three
or four years" remarked Truthful
James, that good many people have
forgot how dry it used to be. | remem.
Der one year when the Missouri river
was dusty all the way down from Kan
Sas City to the Mississippi. OF course
the river was running all the while.
but the water in 1t got so dry that il
turned to dust and blew away. l took
boat down the river at that time. but
1t was so dusty on the boat that Won
Couldn't see the hiGd end of il when
YOU was standing on the front end II
was little the worst | ever SEQ Nv
mouth got Sc much grit and dust in il
that | could strike match on the roof
OF II any time. One day the boat rot
stuck in fifteen feet of Missouri river
water. 1t was so dry and dusty that
the wheel couldn't turn. What did we
do! Well, sir, we went out and hired
farmer to haul fresh we'll water for
fifteen miles to mix with the river wa.
ter until it was thin enough to run the
boat through. kansas City journal.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1906-02-09
Governm n t B uilding for
HagerstoWn

Representative Pearre, so a
Washington dispatch says, is as.
Sured by leading members of the
House public build ings and
grounds committee that his bill
for the erection of a government
structure at Hagerstown will be
included in the general measure
that will be reported probably in
side Of six weeks or two months.
The amount to he appropriated is
Sll5,000. Fifteen thousand dol
lars will be applied for the pur-
chase of more desirable site than
was originally recommended by
the supervising architect of the
treasury, and 800, 900 will he
spent for the erection of the build
ing. This will provide a very sat
istactory poStot1ice for lagers-
town.
Cumberland, the largest city in
the Sixth district, has building
already completed for the use of
the United States Court and the
p0stOffice. 1t cost $3.50, 900.
Several years ago there was a
formidable movement started at
Frederick tor a government build
ing. The House managers were
drawing the lines sharply aud pre-.
vented the passage of any more
building bills. Fortunately, how
ever. private parties erected a nice
building at Frederick, and it was
leased for pOStot1ice purposes by
the government under arrange.
ments that have proved entirely
satisfactory to the citizens of
Frederick. That left the way
clear for Mr.. Pearre to push the
claims of Hagerstown, and that
growing city in Western Mary.
land Will soon be on the list for a
government building.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1906-02-09
Letter From a Very Old Snb-
scriber in Texas.

The following interesting letter
from an old subscriber, will no
doubt prove as interesting to our
readers as it does to ourselves:
MeSSrS. Editors:
wish you would send my
paper to Rinehardt, Dial | a s
County, Texas, instead of Mes
quite, as | have moved. | COM
menced taking The CITIZEN
about sixty five or sixty six years
ago. | took it at times in Mary.
land and Virginia and have been
taking it continuously in Texas
for thirty-fve or thirty.six years.
| would like to see old Fred
erick once more, but | never ex-
pect to get there again. My
grandfather and grandmother
and my mother and one sister are
buried there. | saw the corner
stone of the present Catholic
Church laid. | knew the late
John w. Baughman and his wife
before they were married and a
great many others in Frederick,
almost all of whom, l suppose.
have passed. away. | went to
school at st. Johns Institute,
where Father McElroy was Pres
ident. | was raised in Liberty
District, at that time Liberty,
townsville, Linganore and Wood
vile were all in Liberty District.
| went to school in the country
at three different places, and |
only know of one person living
that | went to school with and
that is my sister, few years
younger than myself. | know
that almost all of the old settlers
of the eastern part of the county.
| knew both of the great grand
fathers of the present Sappington
families of Liberty, DR.. Sapping-
ton and Richard Cole.
Yours very truly,
S. d. LAWRENCE,
Rhinehardt,
Dallas County, Texas.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1906-02-09
Seven Years in Bed.

"Will wonders ever cease" in
quire the friends of Mrs. l.. PeaSe,
of Lawrence, Kan. They knew
she had been unable to leave her
bed in seven years on account of
kidney and liver trouble, nervous
prostration and general debility;
but, "Three bottles of Electric
Bitters enabled me to walk she
writes, "and in three months |
felt like new person." Women
suffering from Headache, Back
ache, Nervousness, Sleeplessness,
Melancholy, Painting and Dizzy
Spells will find it a priceless
blessing. Try it. Satisfaction is
guaranteed by A. L. Pearre.
Only SOC.
The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1906-02-09
He Wanted Quotations.

Mr.. II. B. Claflin, the founder of the
New York dry goods house of that
name, made a strong effort to maintain
personal relations with his customers.
He always encouraged buyers to come
to him for a friendly talk. and as far
as possible he advised them concern
ing the matters in hand.
One day a customer called, and as
he entered the private office Mr.. Olaf
lin looked up from his desk and called.
Hello! How are you feeling todayT
I'm feeling fine, Mr. Claflin. l new
er was better"
"And how is the businessr
"Oh. that's different, Mr.. Claflin. |
think | must have a failure"
"What! A failure? How is thatf
Haven't you made money!"
Il used to, Mr.. Claflin, but not now.
Business is bad, very bad, Mr.. Claflin.
and think l must fail"
"Well, now, I'm sorry. But will 1t
be bad failure? How much will you
pay?"
"Ah, that is what want to see you
about How much are they paying
now. Mr.. Cla1inp