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The Beaver herald. [volume] (Beaver, O.T. [Okla.]) 1895-1923, 1906-02-22

4 Iii have TO challenge you-I will so
help me, Moses"
/ The Sheriff of Secora county
I brushes him aside as he might a trou-
I blesome fly his eyes are on the fig
ure OF the girl-his face has assumed
frown that gives it terrible look.
Keep back, sir--out of the way, |
may be mistaken-I'll wait till she
comes around again. Now can see.
Yes, it's Dora, by all the powers! The
girl is surely crazy to come TO this
place. She needs a protector" he
mutters, and the professor catches his
last words.
Yes. yes, that's IT, a protector, and
I'm the man who stands ready TO as
sumo that office. I'm not a hulking
slant, but in intellect tower above
tor,' he cries.
"You!" Sneers the colonel. "Why,
Dora would call you only hs!s man.
professor. Women go a good deal by
appearances, my dear fellow"
"Of course they do-I'm quite aware
Of that which accounts for her pref
cnce. You didn't see me dance with
The beauty-watch her look this way;
row, she smiles like an angel-she
sees her devoted John Fitch. she
throws kiss. the darling." and he
rapturously sends dozen in the
direction of the girl who goes whirling
last them, with new partner. a man
Ut middle age. with dark features ami
the general appearance of Castillian
1t seems as though this belle of the
jardin Butler has decided penchant
for gentlemen of Spanish blood.
As for Col. Bob. he deliberately
turns his back on the scene, an action
the dancing girl cannot fail to see
Over his face fits an expression OF
Eeen pain; he grits his teeth savageiy,
and then the agony is oyer-no one
would guess what he has just passed
through.
Col. Bob abruptly leaves the profes-
sot and pushes his way through the
crowd. He is almost savage in his
advance, and more than one beau OF
the CloSerie scowls at the American
when his patent leather dancing
pumps are trodden on. or his we'll
brushed dancing coat rudely rubbed
against
lie keeps looking right and left,
as though still in hopes of discovering
the one whom he came to find, and all
the while he mutters:
"COnfound il all, didn't believe II
Of Dora. knew she was full OF sp,r-
It's aud enjoyed fun as well as the
rext one. but ! never thought to find
her in this place. dancing with strang-
ors. I'm disappointed The pro
fessor Is welcome TO the jade--I think
be'd suit Der better han Bob Harlan
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ever could. for ne doesn't seem 20 Sc.
anything out OF the way in her being
mere. AS for me. | swear right now
wash my hands"
Bob"
The Voice sounds close by his ear
be shivers as he never was known TO
when facing a dozsn tough cesprra-
docs out West. but he does not turn
around. continuing 20 look away from
the magnet 50 close TO his elbow.
Rob. are you very angry with me ?"
Now hand steals through his arm
r Il touches his own. and thrills the
yan Unable TO longer resist, he
slowly turns his head and looks into
hat charming fresh face. those dez-
ling eyes-and Bob Harlan is again
n fctters.
Eyes, I'm very, very mad, Dora
bdling over with Indignation. What
brings you TO this place? never
thought to sec you here when | stroll
edlin from curiosity
1Am bound to tell your she pouts.
waking beside him.
Not az all-you are at liberty to do
as You please" he replies. coldly
The girl melts at once, evidently
she cares much for this mans good
opinion.
Bob, did you notice my partner In
that dancer" she asks, but he shakes
his head.
II saw only you, Il seemed as
though a mist came before me then
and was blind. Heavens! girl. what
ever induced you to come to this
place." ne almost fiercely demands.
"A stern duty brought me here, Col
Bob. You wodld not hesitate to face
danger where it is duty that calls
why should Dora?''
Nonsense! what mission could
bring you here?" he asks, in an in.
cIedulos tone, while they promenade
among the cowds, with the music
thobbing from the stand near by.
MY duty to Miss Pauline would
go through fire and water for her."
declared the girl resolutely.
81 can't quite understand how you
could serve Miss Westerley by being
present here. Perhaps you will con-
descend to explain--that is, if you
care quickly seeing shadow pass
over Dora's face.
There's no reason | shouldn't, es-
pecially as you are already interested
in the Mexican mine business, You
know Senor Manuel lopez"
81 should say | did; he is in Paris
row with his daughter, Juanita, and
his nephew. Carlos. We have taken
dinner with them"
Meaning yourself and friend. Mon
sieur Didk?"
yes; you see. the senor's lovely
daughter was always about half in
love with Dick, but he never cared
for the woman, and gave her little en-
oouragenent. I've half believed that
they are in Paris now because Jua-
nita knew we would be here"
ITO be continued)
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A New Beinu.

Shepard, H., Jan. Sth (SpeciaD-
Mrs. Sarah e. Rowe, who is residing
here. says she feels like "A New Be
ing although she is in her fifty-sev-
enth year.. Why! because she has
taken Dodds Kidney Pills. that well
known medicine that has put new life
into old bodies. and has come as a
God-send into homes of sorrow and
suffering. She says:-
mo one knows what awful torture
! suffered with Rheumatism and Kid.
ney Trouble, until got cured by
Dodd's Kidney Pills. This grand rem.
edy drove the Rheumatism out of my
body, nothing else ever did me any
good. Dodd's Kidney Pills are worth
one hundred times their price, for they
have made me, though | am fifty
seven years old, a new being. am
in better shape now than ! have been
for many years and | owe 1t all to
Dodd's Kidney Pills"
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PennsxIvania Men 1onored.

ShimmCrlng in the sunshine of a
beautiful semi.tronical day, the hand
some historic shaft erected ON Or.
chard Knob TO perpetuate the galan.
try OF the noble l09th Regiment of
PENNSYLVANIA Volunteers was dedica.
tod by Coy. Pcnnypacker and stan
amidst vast assemhlage on Doc. 3.
The Grbcrnatorial party and The
momhers of the Pennsylvania Chlcka-
maura and Chattanooga battlefield
commission. who directed the build.
ing OF the monument. left the Read
House for Orchard Knob shortly be.
fore o'clock under the escort of four
troops of the Twelfth l.. $. Cavalry
and the reainental band
The survivors of the regiment and
manS other Union veterans greeted
The Governor upon his arrival at the
hallowed spot. where forty-two years
ngo the inviucibe Grant had his head
quarters In the battle of Missionary
Ridge, The dedicatory exercises were
opened with prayer by Rev Timothy
u. o'keefe. chaplain of the Twelfth
L. S. Cavalp regiment. Co. Fred l..
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Climber. one Of the survivors OF the
i09th presided.
The formal presentation Of the mon.
ument to the State was made by Capt
George w. Skinner. treasurer OF the
State Commission.
Gov. Pennyracker accepted Il In the
name OF the state. and in a brief
speech paid glowing tributes to the
men OF the l09th.
Among other things the Governor
said
1T Is the custom in other countries
To give praise to the individual. On
The plains of Egypt Is a pyramid &c
commemorate some long forgotten
leader. saw in Paris a picture of
the battle Of Sedan Their idea of st
MAS little sa.oke IN the background
and a lsrge likeness of Won Moltke.
In hyde park. London. Is a large
bronze statue with all the minions of
the earth represented about q. II is
To commemorate a man who was only
the husband of a queen. Here we do
Otherwise; here YOU find monument
to do honor to the sergeant, the ccrpo-
raj and the private"
He then transferred It to Gen L. A.
Carman. U. S. A.. chairman OF the
national commission, who in receiving
1t for the government said:
The 109th Pennsylvania infantry
was a fighting regiment belonging TO
a ighting corps that never lost a col
or or gun, but which captured many
colors and many guns. 1t fought at
Wauhatchie ON the night of Oct. 2S,
1863, repelled a furious midnight at.
tack and opened the cracker line to
It's besieged comrades in Chatta.
nooga."
Brig. Gen. J. p. S. Goblin followed
and said:
The battle of Wauhatchie was the
first engagement In which the men of
the Cumberland and Tennessee receiv.
ed any practical knowledge as to the
lighting qualities of the Army of the
Potomac. IL Is n well-known fact that
the misfortunes of that army previous.
ly and the failures 10 reap benefits of
the various battles engaged in had
an unfavorable effect upon many Of
the men of the Western armies. The
night battle OF Wauhatchie, continu
ing for three hours against superior
forces, was a revelation to- the men OF
the West, 'nd finally relations of the
strongest character were established
among these three armies
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lNDiA'S PINK CITY.
Here the Royal Tourists Had Their
First Real Experience.

After the glittering whiteness OF
the marble palaces of Udaipur, which
would strain the eye were IL not for
the cool setting of green in which
they are imbedded, 1t must have been
welcome relief to enter the flour
ishing modern city of Jaipur, whose
houses are decorated with an amaz-
ingly beautiful tint of pink maddcr.
Here. says Modern Society Uondon),
the royal tourists had their first real
experience of ancient Rajput pagean-
try, and the parade of thirty ele-
plants, gaily caparisoned in cloth-of-
gold-0ne of them the most gigantic
creature in all Asia was we'll
matched by the camel corps which
the maharaja keeps up as a part OF
his spectacular grandeur. These ami
mails were present at the Delhi Dur.
bar and were therefore seen by the
Duke and Duchess OF Connaught. The
vision of this gitterirg reception will
remain among the most splendid
memories that their royal highnesses.
the Prince and Princess of Wales,
will bring away with them.
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~ S2tuSs:', 5! RAy1lsE 3'4y I.sE

ever dropped into Paree-thats the
size of it, believe Just two years
ego was In the tightest hole of my
l!fe-trying to capture a desperate
when was set upon by gang OF MS
sympathizers. | held on to my man,
hut they downed me. and Col Bob
would have ended his life right there
cnly for him. He came. Heaven-sent.
Just In the nick of time. and stood
over me-met the crowd face TO face
yes, and by thunder. whipped EN-, too!
saw it all. though too dazed to help
Il could only hold on to my prisoner
and see a man beat back half dozen
.ovardly wolves. That made us
friends. comradeS. ! would lie down
tomorrow and die for such a man
as Dick Denver, the truost. noblest
specimen Of manhood God ever
made"
Bravo. colonel; II pleases me to
see one so enthusiastic" clapping his
hands gently as If IN applause--"Da-
mon and Pythias over again and In
the modern nineteenth century, by
cove, or course you are here taking
in the sights?"
well. yes. You know we couldn't
leave France for America, and fail to
see the Butler and Mabille. though |
have little interest in the latter"
"Ah! It is at the Closerie des Lilas
one sees beauty unadorned-here the
zeal bellies of Paris show themselves
here we see no powdered faces, no
padded figures, such as one wearies of
among the higher classes. Rosy
cheeks. painted by nature. reign in
stead. And OF all who dance, Col.
Bob, | am ready to swear perpetual
devotion to the belle of the evening.
see her willowy figure, note its sup
rle bending, pay attention TO her
charming face---Zounds, mani Prof.
John is her slave already--he will
wade through seas of gore to win her,
and il there is another Richmond in
the field, by Jupiter Pluvius, I'll-I'll
throttle him!"
The excited and enamored little pro-
te ssor has Just reached this climax
when he comes to n sudden pause, for
be hears his companion utter an ex.
Ciamation that almost paralyzes him
Death and furies! If it isn't my
nora!"
In an instant he has an aroused
specimen of British assurance clawing
at his arm, while the sharp. penetrat-
ing voice Of the little man cries:
sXAn. NUhn hn
your Dora be? Not that charming girl
With the rosebud face. the eyes that
n,agnetize, the ruby lips that invite
a kiss! Don't tell me, Col Bob. that
is your Dora. for by the gods, man,
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The BOY and the samarltans.

The other night two women hurry
ing aroma The avenue corner at Sew
entcenth street almost stumbled over
man who lay on his back across the
tagging; his face silver white in the
moonlight Near him stood boy.
The women were terrified and the boy
explained:
Il don't know who the man Is. /
think he must have been drinking aud
stunned himself in falling. My friend
and found him here. and be has gone
for a doctor"
Poor fellow." said one Of the won.
en-, how pitiful he looks with his head
on the bare stone.'
The boy must have thought so. TOO.
sor he took out his handkerchief and
doubled II into a tiny pillow. Then
the doctor came aud the crowd gath.
cred.
And the samaritsns passed on
Washington Post
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The wisdom of the world said unto me.
Go forth and iun. the race l. TO the
brave.
Pcrchanco some honor farri.th for thcei
As arricth.' ! said FOR surc. the
grave.
For I had pondcrcd on rune of
roses
which to her votarios the moon dis
closes
Tho wisdom Of the world said There
are baks.
Go forth and run. for victory - good:
Aiter the stress of the laboriou- days.
Yet said Z shall I be the worm >
sweet food.
~ ] went musing on n rune 81 roses.
which IN her hour. the pale, soft
moon dtcioses
rhcn said my voices: Wherefore strive
or run.
ON dusty highways ever. vain race 2
the long nlghi comcth. sthrlcss. void OF
sun.
What light shall serve thee like her
golden fncer'
For ] had pondercd on a rune Of roses.
Ana Knew some secrets which the
moon discloses.
Err eat DoWsou.
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CHAPT I.
The Belle Of .he yard!n sulller.

The Belle OF the Jardin Bullier.
Paris is unusually gay in the early
Iall. and her boulevards are thronged
with people, many of whom come from
various parts of the world TO enjoy
the whirl OF revelry experienced here
as in no other city on earth.
The gardens of the Closerie des
Lilas, known also as the Jardin Bul-
Tier. arc profusely Illuminated. and as
night advances those who promenade
or dance Increase In number. II is
one of the sights of Paris, not Who'll
ly fashionable or hardly a respecta-
able place, but thousands annually
visit it. for to do Paris and neglect
the Jardins Mabille or Butler would
be mistake. since their notoriety has
become worldwide
About ten O'Clock on the night in
question, two men, undoubtedly
Americans. saunter into the Jardin
Butler. Their dress and general ap-
Icarance would attract attention al
most anywhere in Paris. for both
wear broad-brlmmed. cream-colored
felt hats. and wear their hair long
One is rather small in stature
when compared with his companion.
but as quick as the spring Of tiger;
he has a handsome face, with restless
blue-gray eyes that have the faculty
OF seeming to look through one.
The second man is well proportion
cd, possesses the figure of an athlete,
and face that is certainly bold
type of manly beauty; those who
have associated with Dick Denver in
the past can bear witness that he Is
a comrade worth having. as true as
steel and courageous as lion. at the
same time difiidcnt in the society of
women; just such man as might
please the taste of girl who has
grown weary OF society's darlings,
with their lazy habits and aimless
lives.
That il is not wholly curiosity that
brings these two comrades to the Jar
din Butler on this particular night
might be discovered from the man
ner in which they look around. and
tie frown that appears upon the face
OF the smaller man.
Disappointed again, I'm afraid.
Dick" he says, after they have wan
dered around for a while, observed
the dancers. and eyed most Of the
audience.
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forever
Increasing Cost of Pensions.

In spite of the thinning ranks of the
veterans, the cost of pensions Is in
creasiug. The treasury department re.
ports there Is a deficit of s3,050 900 in
the pension appropriation for the cur.
rent fiscal year. aud that next year
It will be necessary TO ask for more
money. This is mainly due to the
action of special order No as, gener
ally known as the age ORDER MAX.
ing the fact that a veteran Is sixty.
Two years old prime facie proof of dis.
ability and emitting him 30 a pension
ON application. The pension appIo.
priation for the current year was
Sl37 100000. and the next congress
will ,be asked for SliO, ,O0O .0OO. besides
enough to make good this years dc.
felt
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I'm deuced sorry-it's lucky you're
a man of such wonderful patience, Col.
Bob" remarks the other. who is
watching handsome girl whirl
around in the mazes of the waltz.
clasped by the arm of a tall student
who has the appearance of a Span
lard, and smiling to think what effect
Il will have on his companion, the
sheriff of Secora county. when he. too,
discovers this charmer.
A minute later and the two friends
separate, Bob Harlan to continue his
search through the whole of the gar
den, with rits dancing pavilion. Dick
Denver to lean against a pillar, and.
smoking contemplate the exceedingly
gay scene before him.
The New Mexico sheriff moves in
and out of the throng, apparently
idling his time away. and enjoying
the singular sight to be seen in the
Closerie des Lilas, but all the while
keeping a bright lookout for the party
he seeks That he himself is an OBJ
ject of considerable importance does
rot seem 10 occur 10 MIN.
A hand clutches his arm-he turns
and discovers the queerest little man
enc could well conceive pompous
individual despite his lack of stature,
snd with keen visage
"Col. Harlan, am delighted to
meet YOU again. Perhaps YOU may
have forgotten me. but We met in a
peculiar way some time since on the
Ring strasse in Vienna" says this in
tiyidual, with extended hand.
"Ah, yes. Prof. John Fitzsmmons,
the little English naturalist, in search
of rare bugs Permit me. nv dear
SIR" Ibut the other instantly draws
hack his extended hand and mods.
Consider IL done. Col Bob. One
experience of that grip is enough for
yours truly | saw you with a com
ranion while back, but the press of
the crowd was too much for me. and
failed TO get near-I presume that
was your friend?"
Dick Denver. my chum." quietly.
"A fine looking Young fellow, must
say"
"See here, professor, Goks don't
generally go far with mel seek deep
er to find the truth; but in this par
tlcular case they strike home. Dick
isn't much of dandy, but he's a man,
every inch OF him. He's been COW
hoy. miner, and a rolling stone gener-
ally, because he has no real aim in
life. DO home ties to act as rudder,
YOU see. What he doesn't know about
life in the mines of Mexico and on the
plains isn't worth picking up. Talk
about square man. professor, that
fellow you see leaning against yonder
Tost. as though he had little life about
him. is lust about the squarest tha.
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Thou to the mercy
seat our souls doth
gather
TO do our duty unto
thee ..,..,.....,."oUR FATHER.
To whom all praise,
all honor should be
For thou art the
Great God ......... who art In heaven.
Thou by thy wisdom
rul'st the worlds
whole fame
Forever. therefore. hallowed be thy mama
Let never more de
lays divide us from
Thy glorious grace.
but let ..............thy Kingdom come
Let thy commands
opposed by none
But thy good pleas
ure, and ........... thy will be done
And let our prompt
ness to obey be
even
r. Iss very same: ::,, on Earth as it is 1T
o Lord We also
THOU wouldst be
.plJaled to Give us this day
whcrwlth our souls
are fed,
Sufficient ralmcut
and .,......,.;,;. our daily bread
thing do thou re-
And OF thy mercy
All our misdoeds Tor "'
him whom thou
ddst please
To make an Offering
And for as much. 0
Lord, as We be-
lieve
That thou wilt par
Let that love teach '"oS'
wherewth thou
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serlptural Promises Eulhll.s

Cast thy bread upon the waters. for
thou shalt find il after many DAYS.
This passage OF scripture was veri
fee when woman of Townsend. VT.
received present from lady nearly
SO years old OF handsome patch.
work quilt she had made aud 81 in
cash in remembrance of little deed
% kildness done nineteen years ago.
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Adds to the LORDS PRAYER.

The following beautiful composition
was captured during the civil war in
Charleston, $. c., by brother OF
Mrs. s. II. Helmer of Kendalville, Ind.
1t Is printed on heavy satin and is
quite literary curiosity:
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A girl is never too old not to sneer
at some one older who hasn't found
a husband yet.
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If you don't get the biggest and best
it's your own fault. Defiance starch
Is for sale everywhere anu there is
positively nothing to equal il in quail
ity or quantity.
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r4ewis' Single Binder costs more than
other sc cigars. smokers know why.
Your dealer or Lewis Factory, Peoria, III.
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Many man has lost his teeth from
biting OFF more than he could chew.
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Successfully used by Mother Cray, nurse
In the Children's Home in New York, cure
Constipation, Feverishness, Bad Stomach,
Teething Disorders, move and regulate tho
Bowels and Destroy Worms. Over 30, 600 tes-
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FREE. Address A. S, Olmsted, Leroy, NY.
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The politicians take good care that
the statesmen get defeated.
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The woman who values mans
friendship never asks him to guess
her age
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1906-02-19
BY AUTHORITY
TENDERS FOR FURNISHING 5000
Las. NO. 6 DOUBLE BRAID
WEATHER PROOF COPPER
WIRE FOR THE COUNTY OF
OAHU.

Bidders will make proposals for de-
livery OF 5000 lbs. No. double braid
weather proof copper wire. F. o. b.,
Honolulu Bidders will state shortest
time OF such delivery after contract is
let. The Committee on Public I'M
provements aud Electric Lights re-
serves the right to reject any or all
tenders
Sealed proposals will be received at
the Office of the County Clerk, County
OF oahu, until noon, February goth.
1906.
33O9-Feb. IS. II. and 10.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1906-02-19
Legal Notices.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

The undersigned. having been duly
appointed the Executor OF the Last
Will and Testament Of Hannah Wall,
deceased, late Of Honolulu, Island of
Oahu, Territory Of Hawaii; Notice is
hereby given to all persons to present
their claims against the estate OF said
Hannah Wall, deceased. duly authen-
ticated, whether secured by mortgage
or otherwise. to the undersigned at
his office, No. 81 Merchant Street, Ho.
nolulu aforesaid, within six months
from the date hereof. or they win be
forever barred.
And all persons indebted to said Es-
tate are hereby requested to make i'm.
mediate payment to the undersigned.
Dated, Honolulu, January 29th, 1906.
CECIL BROWN,
Executor OF the Last Will and
Testament Of Hannah Wall,
deceased.
233-Jan. 20; Feb. 8, ~, 10.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1906-02-19

An electric car and horse and bug.
BY collided near A. Buchanan's place,
McCully tract, Saturday evening The
buggy was wrecked and the horse mar
rowly escaped drowning. Motorman
Temple and Conductor Marshal and the
driver of the horse having to work
Tor some time in the mud and water
to rescue the animal The driver mis-
took the track across the swamps for
a roadway. He was leading his horse
when the collision occurred.