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The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-06-26
No. 1.

No. 1.
SCHOOL DIST. NO. z.
No. 5 issued April 9Th, 1906.
No. z issued April 7th, 1905.
interest .07 per cent from date
Of registry to date of payment,
If presented within ten days af-
tor date of this advertisement.
Interest ceases 10 days after date
If this advertisement.
f. j. CLYDE,
County Treasurer.
challis, Idaho, May Is, 1906.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-06-26

The County Central Commit
tees are hereby requested to per
feet all arrangements for Prim-
aries and County Conventions for
the selection of delegates to said
State Convention.
The State Central Committee
is hereby called to meet at Poca-
tello, State of Idaho, on Wednes-
day, August 1st, 1906, at 10
o'clock a. m, for the purpose of
transacting such business as may
properly be brought before it.
JAMES II. BRADY,
Chairman.
ADDISON T. SMITH,
Secretary.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-06-26
TREASURER'S NOTICE.

The following warrants against
Custer county will be paid with
interest to date, if presented
within so days from date of this
notice
CURRENT EXPENSE FUND.
Issue of April 10th, 1906.)
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"cJOE:, !"
4

The Barber and Fisherman is
located on Main street, Challis,
where you can drop in and get
anything in the tonsorial line you
want to pay for. Thunder Mt.
tourists speciality
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-06-26

BY Order Republican County
Central Committee.
JAMES II. VANCAMP,
Chairman.
L. H. JOHNSTON, Secretary.
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6hdIIlS House
mrs. GRACE (. DODGE, Prop.

The New Challis House is strict
ly a First-Class hotel, and the
meals and accommodations can.
not be surpassed in the county.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-06-26

Good Sample Rooms fof
Commercial Men. * ~<
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-06-26

Parties going out on the stages
will find this a convenient hotel
to stop at, as the drivers board
here. Meals always promptly
on time. Located one door
west of the telephone Office.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-06-26

Board and Lodging at reasonable
rates. The tables are always
supplied with the best the
market affords. Good acom-
modations for travelling men
and the public.
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CHALLIS,
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1906-06-26

IDAHO.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1906-04-28

But this lady. ;" urged Alvarado-his
lips could scarcely form the unlamiliSg
word "mother"-"and the good priest?
You will not leave them here?'
Tho rising tide will bear them out
! % sea-
"a moment. by your leave" said
Alvarado. stepping toward the dead.
Assisted by Mercedes. for he was still
bound. he stopped down and touched
| his lips to those Of the dead woman
| whispering prayer as he did so. Ris.
ing to his feet he cried
"But my father Who Is he? Who
was he?"
we shall find that out
Put his Nance"
I'm not sure: cannot tell now"
answered HornigOld cvasivoly. but
with this clcw the rest should be easy.
Trust me. and when we can discuss
this matter undisturbcd
But would know now
"You forget. young sir, that you are
prisoner and mus suit your VIII to
my pleasure. Forward
But the soul Of the old buccaneer
MAS filed with fierce joy. He thought
he knew the secret Of the cruci1X
now. The Spanish captains mother
lay dead upon the sands, but his father
lived. lie was sure Of II. He would
free Alvarado and bring him down up.
on Morgan. lie Chucklcd with flend.
ish delight rs he limpcd along. He
had his revenge now: II lay In the hol.
low of his hand and twas rare one
indeed. Mercedes being bound again.
the little party marched across the
beach. and the bodies Of the priest and
the nun were lott alone while the
night tide came ripping mp the strand.
Scarcely had the party disappeared
within the gate of the fort when the
priest slowly and painfully lifted him
self on his hands and crawled toward
the woman. while the buccaneer had
! talked with the ahbcss he had return.
| od tu consciousness and had listened.
BIT by bit he gathered the details OF
her story. and. in truth. he knew II of
old. BY turning his head he had seen
the cruCifiX on the young mans breast,
and he also had recognized II. He lay
still and silent. however, feigning
! death. for 10 have discovered himself
would have resulted In his instant
| dispatch. when they had gone he pain
fully crawlcd over to the body Of the
, poor nun.
'lFabella," he murmurcd. giving her
her birth name. thou didst suffer.
/ Thou tookcst thine own life, hut the
lovirE God will forgive thee. am
glad that had strength and courage
| to absolvo thee before | fell. And
did rot know thee. 'Tis so many years
since. Thy son, that brave young cap
tain--I will sec thee rightcd. won
| der
He moved nearer TO her scrutnizinp
her carefully. and then the old man
opened the front Of her gown.
AYE. aye; thought So" he said rs
his eye caught glimpse of gold
chain against hcr white neck. Gently
| he lifted Il. unclaSncd II, drew II forth
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1906-04-28

hath a lovely face and died in defense
of her honor like the gentlewoman she
should be. My mother! How know
you this?"
| In the sack of Panama a woman
gave me a male child. and for money
| | agreed to take II and leave It in q
safe and secluded spot outside the city
walls. carried II at the h. zard Of my
life as far as Cuchillo and there left
it." 800
But how know you that the child
you left Is ~"
Around the baby's neck the mother.
/ ere she gave him TO me. placed this
curious cross you wear. 'Tis of such
cunning workmanship that there is
naught like II under the sun that over
have seen. knew II oven in tho
faint light when my eyes fell upon 1t.
left the child with peasant woman
| to take him where had been directed.
believed him safe. on leaving Pana.
ma that village lay In our backward
pain. We burned II down. ! saw the
baby again. Because had been well
paid | saved him from instant death
at the hands of the buccaneers. who
would have tossed him in the air on
the point Of their spears. ! showed the
cruciflX. which would have tempted
them because II was silver. underneath
the dress and left the child. He was
alive when We departed"
And the day after" cried Alvara.
do. de Lara's troops came through
that village and found me still wearing
that cross, My mother! Loving God.
can It he? But my father
what shall I have II tell you?'
"Riches, wealth. all. Set MS free
and
mot now. cannot now. Wait"
AT least. Donna Mercedes"
"Man, twOuld be my life that would
pay. But I'll keep careful watch over
her. I have vet some influence with
the captain. Tomorrow I'll find way
to free you. You must do the rest"
Mercedes" said Alyarado, 'hcardst
thou all?"
But little" answered the girl.
That lady Is believed 10 have been
my mother!"
Gentle or simple" said the girl,
"she died in defense of her honor. like
the noblcst, the best This for thee.
good sister," she whispered. bending
down and kissing the pale forehead .
And may do the like when my time
cores. Thou shouldst he proud Of
her. my Alyarado." she said. looking
up nj him. "Sce!" she cried suddenly
as the resemblance which was indeed
strong between them struck her.
"Thou hast her face, Her white hair
was once golden like thine. lie tells
the truth. Oh. sir. have pity upon u.s."
a messenger came staggering to
war.l them across the woods.
Master Hornigold," he cried.
aye, aye"
We've taken the town. The cap
tain wants you and your prisoners.
You'll find him in the guardroom."
I'VE must be gone" said Hornigold
Rise, mistress. Come, SIR"
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| There was locket upon it. Jewels
sparkled upon its surface. She has
worn II all these years.
20 vanitas vanitatum!" murmurad
the priest, yet compasslonately. What
is II that passes the love of woman
He slipped it quietly within the
breast Of his habit and then fell pros.
trate on the sand. faint from paia md
loss Of blood. Long the two figures
lay there in the moonlight while the
rising tide Tipped the shining sands.
The cool water at last restored con.
! seriousness to one of the still forms:
but. though they laved the beautiful
face of the other with tender caresses.
they could not call back the troubled
| life that had passed into peaceful
eternity. Painfully the old priest rails.
cd himself upon his hands and looked
about him.
80 God" he murmured, give me
strength to live until I can tell the
| story. Sister Maria Christina-Isabel.
| Ia that was-thou vert brave and
thou vert beautiful: thou hast served
our holy church long and well. II
could only lay thee in some consecrat.
ed ground. but soul like to thine make
holy cen the sea which shall bear thee
away. Shriven thou vert: buried thou
shalt be-"
The man struggled to his knees,
claspcd his hands before him and be.
gan the burial service of his ancient
| church.
I'VE therefore commit her body into
| the great deep" he said. looking for
the general resurrection In the last
day and the life of the world TO
| come
The water was washing around him
ere he finished his mournful task. and
with one long look Of benson and fare.
well he rose TO his feet and staggered
along the road down the beach. SLOW.
| ly ne went but presently he reached
! the turn where began the ascent of the
mountain. Before he proceeded lac
| halted and looked long toward the
flaming, shrloking. ruined town. The
flooding tide was in now and the break
ers were beating and laundering far
ncross the sands. The body Of the
abbess was gone.
The old man drew himself mp, lifted
his trembling hands and prayed: he
prayed again for the soul of the WON
an: he prayed for the young man. that
| he might learn the truth; he prayed
for the beautiful damsel who loved
him: he prayed for the people, the
! haploss people. of the doomed town
| the helpless women, the bereft moth
! ors. the tortured men, the murdered
children. and as he prayed he called
| 1nNpn tho purqn nf Gn1 unpn thnsn whf
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1906-04-28

CHAPTER Sir Henry Morgan.
former pirate. having purchased i'm
munlty and knighthood from the king
Of England. has reformed and has be-
come vice governor OF Jamaica. He Is
deposed and. killing the officers sent
TO arrest him. determines to become
again freebooter. ll-Benjamin
Hornigold, ex-pirate. who has been
bitterly wronged by Morgan. Joins tho
fortunes of the latter In order to seek
an opportunity to wreack vengeance
on him. III and IV-Haying recruitgd
q crew of eX-pirates and other deSner-
ADDE'S, Morgan seizes an English frig-
ate and murders her crew. on for the
Spanish coast in search of treasure. Y
and Win a desperation action.
wherein are shown the daring and re.
sourcefulness Of Morgan and the COur-
age of his men. he defeats two Spanish
!igates and captures their convoy. a
treasure galcOn carrying an abess and
priests as passengers. Nlt-Morgan
shows his qualities by heavlng over
board a mutineer and shooting down a
priest who attempts to save the man.
NIII-Wrecked on the Venezuelan
coast. near Ia Guayra. to which city
Morgan is attracted by Donna Mer-
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Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1906-04-28
CHAPTER XVII.

The clock on the wall was striking
II as HOrnigold forced his prisoners
into the guardroom of the first fort
that had been captured. which, as 1t
was the larger of the two. Morgan had
selected as his headquarters. Merce.
des soul had turned TO stone at the
sights and sound which met her as she
passed through the town. where { he
hellish revelry was now in fun blast.
The things she witnessed and heard
were enough TO appall the stoutest
| heart that ever beat within the rudest
breast. She forgot her own danger in
| her sympathy for the suffering inhabi.
| tants of the devoted town. CHASTITY
pale and sick with horror. she tottered
and staggered as she entered the room
As for the Sonora Agapida, she had
collapsed long since, and for the last
hundred yards of the journey had been
dragged hclplcssly along by two OF
her captors. who threw her in a sense
less heap on the stone tagging OF the
great vaulted chamber.
The agony and suffering. the torture
and death. the shame and dishonor OF
his PEOPLE affected Alvarado different
liz. His soul famed within his breast
with pity for the one. rage for the 9th
| or. He lustcd and thirsted TO break
, away and single handed rush upon the
human wolves and tigers who were de-
spelling women, torturing men, muir
dering children. rs II they had been
devils. The desire mastered him, and
he vrithed and struggled In his bonds
but unavailngly.
II was a haggard, distracted pair
therefore. which was brought before
the chief buccaneer. Morgan sat al
the head Of the guardroom on plat
form. a table before him strewn with
reckless prodigality with vessels oil
gold and silver stolen from altar and
sideroard indifferently, some piled
high with food. others trimming will
variety Of liquors, from the rich old
wines Of Here's to the fiery native rum
| EOlonois. Teach and DC Lussan were
also in the room. Teach was roaring
out a song. that song Of London town
with its rollicking chorus:
Though life now Is pleasant ant
sweet to the sense,
Wen be damnably moldy n hundred
years hence"
The room was full Of plumber of one
sort and another, and the buccancori
were being served by frightened negro
slaves. their footsteps Quickened ant
their obedience enforced by the sigh
of dad black in one corner whom
De Lussan had knitted n short tint
since because he had been slow II
coming to his call. The smell o
spilled liquor, Of burnt powder and o
blood, indescrbable and sickening
hung in the close, hot air Lamps an,
candles were narlng and spluttering II
the room, but the greater illumination
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1906-04-28
The SEVENTH PRIZES a fine leath

er golf stick bag, rawhide sewed,
made by the Bridgeport Gun I'm
plemcnt Co. and will contain a set
of the very finest Willie Parke
sticks. This popular prize is from
the sporting goods department OF
+. 0. Hall & Son, Ltd, who will
select the bag and sticks to suit the
taste of the winner.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1906-04-28
CONTINUED from Saturday,

Now. sir. your name?" asked Hor.
nlgold again.
where got you that name?'
1T was given me by his eXCelloncy
the viCeroy."
"Atd wHCrorOro?"
There was something so tremendous
in Hornigold's interest that In spite Of
himself the young man felt compelled
10 answer
1T was his pleasure"
Had you not n name Of your own?'
None that ! know Of"
What mean you?"
Il was found n baby, outside tho
walls Ct Panama in n little village.
The viccroy adopted me and brought
me up. That Is ALL"
when was this?" asked Hornigold
after the sack of Panama And tho
name of the village was"
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1906-04-28

came through the open easements
from the roaring fires of burning
houses outside. The temptation to
join in the sack Of the town had been
too much for Hornigold's remaining
men: consequently he and those con.
veying Sonora Agapida alone attended
the prisoners. These last, after throw
ing the duenna recklessly upon the
floor. hurried out after the rest, leav'
ing the officers and women alone.
"Silence!" roared Morgan as his eye
! fell upon the group entering the lower
7 end of the great hall. pipe down,
| thou believing bull" he shouted.
J throwing n silver cup that Cellini
might have chased at the head of the
| hals drunken Teach. who's there?
Scuttle me. It's our spitfre and the
gallant captain, with that worthy sea.
man. Hornigoldl Advance, friends.
Thou art welcome TO our cheer Drive
them forward, Hornigold!" he cried as
he saw Mercedes and Alyarado made
no attempt TO move.
I Advance quickly" whispered iior.
fnigold to Alvarado; ito cross him now
were death"
Selling them with n great show Of
force. he showed them down the hail
to the foot of the platform, in front OF
the jewellers.
81 welcome thee to our court. fair
| lady, and you. brave sir. What say yel
! gontles all? Rum for the noble cap
tain here and wine for the LADY," call
| ed out Morgan. bowling over the tablt
| in malicious mockcry.
~ drink with no murderer" said Al.
varado firmly. thrusting the negro
Who preferred him n glass violently
aside with his shoulder, causing him
to topple over, drenching himself with
the liquor.
"IIa! Is II so?" laughed Morgan in
n terrible manner. "Hark'ec, my
young cock. thou shalt crave and beg
and pray for another drink at my hand
prcsCntly-and get II not. But there is
another cup thou shalt drink-aye, and
thar to the dregs. Back. you! would
speak with the lady Well, Donna Mer.
cedes,' he continued, cart still in that
pridoful mood?"
Silence. The girl stood erect, dis.
dniniully looking him full in the
face.
81 shall break thee yet, proud
wench!" he shouted. Come hither!
What! You move not? Black Dog!
Black Dog. ! sny!"
The huge maroon lurched from he.
hind his masters chair, where he had
lain half drunken.
Fetch me that woman!"
Mercedes was bound and could not
AZ first release her hands. but as the
maroon shambled toward her she
sprang back, struggling.
"Alvarado. Alvarado!" she screamed
Help me: save me-"
Ito Be Continued)
on cannot always Judge a mans pain
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1906-04-28
THE SECOND PRIZE Is a beautiful

Kroeger Piano purchased from
the wcll-known piano dealers, The
Bergsstrom Music Co. Its casl,
price is $3.50. The second prize
is as handsome as the first prize
and is as useful and beautiful for
indoor entertainment as the auto
is for outside recreation. The
piano is full scale Of 7 1-3 octaves,
height Aft. Gin, width SIT. 3ain,
The winner of the piano may
choose any color of wood or finish
made by the famous Kroeger Piano
Company of New York. A special
feature of this instrument is that
it is wired in such manner as to
withstand the moisture Of our eli
mate.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1906-04-28
Rules Ofthe Contest

The contest opens Thursday,
February /, and will close at 5
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Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1906-04-28
THE THIRD PRIZE Is a modern ne.

cessity in every home where
thoughtfulnoss for the future has a
place-it is an order on the Henry
Waterhouse Trust Co., Ltd, for a
$4,000 policy in The Continental
Casualty Co. of Chicago. The pre-,
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Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1906-04-28

"Cuchillo!" interrupted IIornigold
triumphantly.
"My God. senior. how know you
that?"
Il was there"
you were thcre?" cried the young
man.
Aye"
For love of heaven can you tell me
"Alvarado."
who | am. what | am?"
On good time, young sir. ana for a
price. At present | know but one
thing"
THAT is
There lies your mother" answered
the buccancor slowly, pointing TO the
white figure on the sand.
"My mother" cried Alvarado. step
ping forward and looking down upon
the upturned face, with It's closely cut
white hair, showing beautiful in the
moonlight God rest her soul! She
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1906-04-28
The SIXTH PRIZE Is a Domestic

Sewing Machine, for which the
Won Hamm-Young Co. are the
agents. 1t is a high-grade ma
chine, complete, useful and a wei
come addition to the home.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1906-04-28
THE FIFTH PRICE Is an order to b,

given by the Bulletin Publishing
Co., Ltd, good for $40 worth of
merchandise and will be honored
by any merchant who advertises in
this paper. The winner of the
prize may choose the store and the
Goods.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1906-04-28

Cash payments on all other sub
scriptions, either payments in adj
vance or on account of arrears, will
receive vote coupons when pay
ment is made, bit no UOteS WiH be
credited upon sums less than so
cents. In other words, votes will
be credited for cash payments on
regular subscriptions as follows:
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1906-04-28

of God upon Morgan adm his men ere
Oh turned away and was lost in the
darkness Of the mountain.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1906-04-28

cedes de Lara, daughter OF the viceroy
OF Venezuela. IN, X and XI-Donna
Mercedes and Captain Dominique Al
varado. commandante of La Guayra.
are in love with each other. but the
unknown parentage OF Alvarado pre-
vents their marriage Donna Mercedes
is betrOthed by her father to Don Felipe
dc TObar, friend OF Alvarado. Alvar-
ado Is tempted by his loved one to for
get his duty to the viceToy and Don
Felipe and to fly with her instead of
conveying her safely from Caracas tO
la Guayra. He rcsists. MI and XIII
On the journey TO la Guayrn rather
than give up her lover Donna Mor-
codes attempts her own destruction.
He rescues her and yields to her argu-
ments that love Outweighs honor and
duty.-NIN-Sir Henry Morgan and his
ruilians capture the lovers. XV.-DOn-
ia mercedes rcpays carcss from the
pirate with stripes from her riding
whip. The captured abbess stabs her
self rather than aid Morgan in his plan
10 capture La Guayra la Guayra IL
taken and sacked by the buccaneers.
NNI-HIornigold. intrustcd with the
care of Mercedes and AlvaradO de-
clarcs the dying abbess to be the moth
or Of the latter
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1906-04-28

THE FOURTH PRIZE is a $50 sill,
yer Punch Bowl, purchased from
M. II. Counter, the Fort street
jewelcr, who guarantees its quality
and will be pleased to show it to
any person interested.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1906-04-28

it holds good for one year, insuring
the life, health and bodily safety
of the winner for that period. This
is for a preferred risk, more haz-
ardous risks in proportion.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1906-04-28
The TENTH PRIZE Is a style A Ko.

dak Developing Machine from the
Honolulu Photo Supply Co. This
prize is in a handsome wooden
case and is part Of the 1906 outfit
of every amateur photographer
who desires the best pictures with
the least work.