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New-York tribune., 1907-04-14
CHAPTER Ill.
The Guest Who Was Not Asked

II RING the next Two or three i8vs I found
II mnre 20 81, got nlck go introduce wr
q. Do, '~Icri Henri dc Ia Mole. NOT t- Chris
touh,r rrevenna hut under my own name. and
when h4 aud his sister had been interested M
~hat they chose 20 think romance. ! was able
t1 learn tnr ,ugh them that curipusiv enough.
I4Iv Y are Avon had arranged for her daughter
% appear ~ the BAN as Juliet.
The costume n seemed decided itself be-
cause there happened 70 Dee among Lady Vale
Avau- inherited and most treasured pos
sessions 1u interesting pear. head dress ot the
conventional Juliet fashion This had been
sent for from England aud u could succeed
IN getting to the bah. as / iullv intended Co do.
should have little difficulty m identifying the
head that adorcd
Had not taken ic Ia Mole more or less into
nav confidence hc would have done nothing 10
further my interests. but. II really have Auv
such power as DICK WarIug limited, / used u o.
enlist de la Mole upon nav side Finally hc NOT
only agrced but offered 20 help me enter the
Duchess ot tarmoua house as one ot her
masked guests He had been asked 10 stand
al the door that night. and request each person.
or IN any case the man OF each party. 10 raise
his mask for an instant. and his promise wa,
L. let me pass IN unchalicuged ! might count
on ms good offices not only tu that WAY. but IN
any other way possible, for, All the world
loves lover, said he
The night of the ball came. dressed and
affair which might end disagreeablv. / did not
put myself forward. but stood for awhile and
watched the dancers. waiting for my chance
Carmona had arrived the dav before I had
never met him but what | had heard | did
not like. and having seen hlm once or twice IN
London, al "A distance he was recognizable IN a
costume copied from a famous portrait of that
Duke OF Alba who doomed great IN Philip | 5
day. Because of a slight difference IN the
shoulders, he WAS difficult u disguise.
When the Duke of Alba had danced twice in
succession with Juliet Capulct | could bear
my role of watcher mo- longer Besides knew
that had not much time 10 waste. For the
sake of de L, Mole. who had run the risk of adj
mItting a stranger, / must vanish before the
hour for the masks 10 fall When took OH my
cap and bowed before this white Juliet with
the pearl laced plaits OF gold, She gazed at me
through her velvet mask in the silence of sur
prise | could not guess whether She puzzled
herself as 10 what was under my yellow brown
wig and my mask; but at least She must know
II was Romeo who begged a dance. | did not
urge my claim on such plea, however. lest il
should rouse Carmona's opposition, and cause
him TO keep the girl from me ii he could
merely SAID The next Is our dance. risking
4 rebuff but II did not come
les, she SAID, almost timidlv. 1t was the
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Part Of Section.

Reserving however, to the State of Colorado,
acter underlying said land. and the right of in
gress and egresr for the purpose of mining to-
gether with enough of the surface Of same may
be necessary for the proper and convenient work
ing of such mineral.
Value of improvements on this land as apprnis-
ed by this Department. SS0.0O.
Owner Of improvements, L. E. Baldwin, Ebert
Colo.
Sale Application No. 4,l57.
No land will be sold at less than the minimum
price per acre. given above. The parcels will
be sold In the above order. and each tract will be
sold described above-be the same more or
less
Terms OF payment shall be follows, viz: On
lands selling for S. 80 to S25 per 10 per cent
of the purchase money the day of sale, the bal
ance in eighteen equal annual payments at per
cent. per annum. Lands selling at more than s25
per acre and less than SI5 per acre, ~ per cent.
cash on the day of sale. the balance in fourteen
equal annual payments at per cent. per annum.
Lands selling for s75 aud upwards, 80 per cent
cash, and balance in seven equal annual pay
ments at per cent. interest. II the purchas ser
does not own the improvements he must pay for
the came at sale. Purchaser will execute bond,
as provided in Section 2S, act OF July IL. 1905,
must be citizen OF the United States. one who
has declared his intention of becoming such, and
muet pay apprasement and advertising fees.
JOHN F. VIVIAN,
Register State Board OF Land Commissioners
First publication Nov. 7, last Nov. IS 1907.
The Elbert County tribune., 1907-11-07

that he has not improved or cultivated said land
in any manner, ami that said defaults exist at dare
hereof: and that said alleged absence from said
land was not due to his employment in the army
navy or marine corps of the United States az n
private soldier, officer. seaman or marine. during
the war with Spain during any other war in
which the United States may be engaged;
Now, therefore. said parties are hereby notified
to appear. respond and offer evidence touching
said allegation at 10 o'clock a M. on December
", 1907, before the Register and Receiver at the
United States Land Office in Pueblo Colo.
The said contestant having. in proper afida-
Wit, filed October IL. 1871. set forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal service of
this notice can not be made, 1t is hereby ordered
and directed that such notice be given by due and
proper publication.
S. A. ABBEY. Register.
j. j. LAMBERT, Receiver.
First publication Nov I, last Nov. 2s. 1907.
The Elbert County tribune., 1907-11-07
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Department of the Interior.
Land Office at Denver. Colo, Oct. IA. 1907.
Notice is hereby given that Miss Ina Kaufman,
now Mrs. Ina Simpson, of Limon. Colo, has filed
notice of her intention TO make final communication
proof in support of her claim, viz: Home stead
Entry No. % 500. made August ~. 1906, for the
Sw14 Section 20 Township 10 South. Range 81
West 9Th P. M, and that said proof will be made
before the Register and Receiver at Denver, Colo.
on Dec. 26 1897.
She names the following witnesses to prove her
continuous residence upon, and cultivation of
the land. viz:
Albert Peck, of Limon. Colo.
Charles stotder, of Limon. Colo.
George W. Pickenpaugh, of Limon Colo.
Charles Riley. OF Limon, Colo.
c. ID. FORD. Register.
First pub. Oct. II. last Nov. 81, 1907.
The Elbert County tribune., 1907-11-07
CONTEST NOTICE.
Department of the Interior,
lH-stal Lt.t.. \ -. 4 4

Department of the Interior,
United States Land Office,
Pueblo, Colo. Oct ., 1917.
sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
in this office by Viola NJ. Shipman. contestant
against Homestead Entry No. l9l5, made Sept.
., 1901, for Lots AID 1, Section 7, Lots and g
Section IS, Township l2 South, Range 50 West
by Anna 5. swanson, contestee. in which 1t is al
eyed that Anna 5. swanson has wholly aban-
doned said land for mora than two years last past
that she has not resided upon occupied, 'mprov-
ed or cultivated said land for more than years
last past, that said defaults exist at date of the
affidavit of contest, viz: June II, 1877: and that
said alleged absence from the land was not due
to her employment in the army navy or marine
corps of the United States in any capacity:
Now. Therefore,
snid parties are hereby notified to appear, re.
spond and offer evidence touching said allegation
At 10 O'Clock IN. on November 25. 1907, before
the Register and Receiver at the United States
Land Office in Pueblo. Colo.
The said contestant having. in a proper affidav-
it, filed October /, 1897, set forth facts which
show that after due diligence personal service NJ
this notice can not be made. 1t is hereby orlered
and directed that such notiIe be given by due and
proper publication.
S. A. ABBEY, Register
First pub. Oct. II. last Nov. I. 1907
The Elbert County tribune., 1907-11-07
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior.

Department OF the Interior.
Land Office at Denver, Colo, Oct. Q. 1907.
Notice is hereby given that Caroline Williams
of Ramah Colo. has filed notice of her intention
to make final five year proof in support of her
claim, viz: Homestead Entry No. 2l.272, Ilade
November 8, 1902. for the VIZ Lot /, Lot 2 and
SW4 NEi4 Section s. Township 10 South. Range
made before the Register or Receiver ut Denver.
Colo, on Nov. 20, 1897.
She names the following witnesses to prove her
continuous residence upon. and cultivation of the
land, viz:
I. NJ. Jones. of Ramah, Colo.
William Tamlin, of Ramah, Colo.
ID. c.. Petit of Fondis Colo
John Brazeton, of Ramah, Colo.
c. ID. FORD, Register.
First pub. Oct. II, last Nov. 81, 1907.
The Elbert County tribune., 1907-11-07
CONTEST NOTICE.
Department of the Interior,
United States Land on,

Department of the Interior,
United States Land Office
Pueblo, Colo, Oct. 2, 1907.
sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
in this office by William c. Robbins conteatant
AGAINST Ilomestead Entry No II ,s7a. male August
q, 1871, for Eia SWl4 Section 7. Eh NWii Sec
ton IS, Township II South. Range SO wert. by
Edith a. kassiug. contestee in which It ie allie ged
that Edith A. kassing has wholly abandoned said
land for more than two years last past, that she
har not resided upon. improved or cultivated said
land, or occupied the same in any manner for
over two years last past; and tat said d. faults
exist at date hereof and that said alleged absence
from raid land was not due To her employment in
the army, navy marine corps of the United
states in any capacity:
Now, Therefore,
said parties hereby notified to appear. respond
md offer evidence touching said allegation at 10
o'clock a. III. on November 25. 1907, before the
Register and Receiver at the United States Land
Office In Pueblo, Colo.
The said contestant having, in proper affidavit
filed october |. l!Ws, set forth facts which show
that after due diligence personal service of this
notice can not be IN nde. 1t Il hereby ordered and
directed that such notice be given by due and
proper publication.
s.A. ABBEY, Register.
First pub. Oct. II. last Nov. Z, 1877.
The Elbert County tribune., 1907-11-07
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department of the Interior.

Department OF the Interior,
Land ONCE at Denver, Colo. Oct. 2, 1901.
Notice " hereby given that ADAM S. MILES of
Ramah, Colo, has filed notice OF his intention to
make final fve-year proof in support Of his claim,
1902, for the sM NWA and M sWa Section 3,
township 10 South, Range 81 West 9Th P. NJ, and
that said proof will be made before the Register
or Receiver at Denver Colo on Nov. 20, 1901.
He names the following witnesses to prove bis
continuous residence upon, and cultivation Of the
land, viz:
William Tamlin, of Ramah, Colo.
ID. c. Petit, of Fondis Colo.
John Brazelton, of Ramah, Colo.
T. NJ. Jones, OF Ramah. Colo.
c. d. FORD, Register
First pub Oct. Il. last Nov. q, 1907.
The Elbert County tribune., 1907-11-07
STATE LANDS.
NOTICE OF PUBLICATION.
U. S. Land Office. Denver. Colo,

Q. 5. Land Ufhce, Denver. Colo,
October 1, 1901
NoTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that The state
of Colorado. whose postohce address is Denver.
Colorado. on September ~, is07. made applicr-
ton TO select under the Act of March 3D. ls7a.
the following described Ian -;
M NWll; sen NWA: SWA NEA Sec. II.
Twp. 10 So, Il. so, and EIi SWl4 SEA- NWla and
SWii SEA- Sec. 22 Twp. So, K. 6S W. of the 6th
P. NJ.
During the period OF publication any protests
or contests against the selections the grounds
that the land described, any portion thereof. IL
more valuable for its minerals, coal or any other
received and noted for report to the Commission
er of the General Land Office.
c. d. FORD Register.
First publication Oct 40: last Nov. 7, laJI.
The Elbert County tribune., 1907-11-07
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department OF the Interior,

Department OF the Interior,
Land Office at Denver, Colo, oct 9, 1907.
Notice IL hereby given that Mary Tamlin of Ra-
nah, Colo. has filed notice of her intention to
make final five year proof in support of her claim.
VIZ Homestead Entry No 2l ,2s3, made Ncvember
II, 1902. for the E1l NEi and Nj SEA Section D.,
Township 10 South Range 81 West 9TH P. Nj. and
that said proof will be made before the Register
or Receiver at Denver, Colo on Nov. %, 1897.
She names the following witnesses to prove her
continuous residence upon, and cultivation of The
land, viz:
A. S. Miles. of Ramah, Colo.
d. C. Petit, of Fondis, Colo.
7. Nj. Jones, of Ramah. Colo.
Toney Tedron, OF Elbert, Colo.
G. d. FORD, Register.
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Department of the Interior,

Department OF the Interior
Land Office at Denver, Coo Oct Q. 1907.
Notice Is hereby given that William Tamlin.
of Ramah, Colo, has fled notice OF his intention
TO make final five year proof in support OF his
ciaim viz; Homestead Entry No. 20922, made
June 2, 1902, for the NEii sertion s. Township 10
South Range u West 9Th p. NJ, and that said
proof will be made before the Register or Re-
ceiv.r at Denver, Colo, on Nov. 81, 1907.
He names the following witnesses TO prove his
continuous residence apon, and cultivation of the
lund, viz:
A. $. Miles. of Ranah, Colo
T. NJ Jones, of Ramah, Colo.
ID. c. Petit, of Fonds. Colo.
Toney Tedron, of Ebert, Colo.
c: d. FORD, Register.
First pub. Oct. II, lart Nov. 2l, 1907.
The Elbert County tribune., 1907-11-07
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department OF the Interior,
1 and Oiiice nj Denver Colo Sent p

Department OF the Interior,
Land Office ut Denver, Colo. Sept. %, 1907
Notice IL hereby given that DRUSILLA H
WHITE, OF Elbert, Colo, has filed notice of her
intention to make final five year proof in support
of her claim. viz: Homestead Entry No. u ,139,
made August 10, 1892, for the W 4 SR i Sec. Is.
Twp. 10 :. Range 81 West, and that said proof
will be made before the Register or Receiver, at
Denver, Color RADIO, on Move mber q, 1907
She names the following withesHer to prove her
continuous residence upon and cultivation of said
land, viz:
James Cole of Elbert, Colo.
Frank McNamara, OF Elbert, Colo.
benjamin NJ. Maroon, of Elbert. Colo.
Robert q. Mcnamara of Denver. colo.
q. ID. FORD. Register
First publication Oct. 3; last, Nov. I, 1907.
The Elbert County tribune., 1907-11-07
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Depnrtmenl of the Interlor.

Department OF the Interior,
Land Office at Denver, Colo, Oct. Q, 1907.
Notice is hereby given that MARY ANNA E.
PETIT. formerly Mary Anna Z. Baldwin. of
Fondis Colo. has filed notice OF her intention to
make final five year proof in support OF her claim.
viz: Homestead Entry 20 2U,Ily. made Novem-
Der 4. 1901, for the Eh SEA and SEl4 NEl4 Sec
tiop !. and sWh NwA Section s. Township 10
south. Range 81 West 9TH p. NJ. and that said
proof will be made before the Register Iieceiv-
er at Denver. Colo, on Nov. 2s, 1857.
she names the following witnesses to prove her
continuous residence upon, and cultivation OF the
land, viz:
A. s. Miles, of Ramah. Colo.
William Tamn, of RHmAh, Colo.
T. NJ. Jones, OF Ramah, Colo.
Venten Taylor. Of Fondis Colo.
c. D. FORD, Register.
First pub. Oct. II, last Nov. 2I, 19U7
The Elbert County tribune., 1907-11-07
NOTICE OF APPLICATION TO LEASE
STATE LANDS.

Office of the State Board Of Land Commissioners
Denver, Colo, October 10, 1907.
Notice is hereby given tina, Duncan Matheson,
whose postotfice address is Mattison. Colo has
described Indemnity School Lands, situate in Ell
bert county, Colorado. to-wit:
SWA Of NEi, M of NW4 aud SCI. of NWi4
Of Section II. Township 10 South, Range SO wes,.
No other application To lease the above de-
scribed lands will be considered after Nov. 20
1901
JOHN F. VIVIAN
Register State Board Land Commissioners
First publication Oct. "a. last Nov. II, 1907.
The Elbert County tribune., 1907-11-07
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department Of the Interior.

Land Office at Denver, Colo, Oct. 9, 1897:
Notice IL hereby given that THEODORE NJ
JONES. OF Rsmah, Colo, has filed notice of his
intention to make final tive year proof in support
OF hir claim. viz Homestead Entry No; l,2eO
made November 10, 1902, for the Sls NEi4 and
SEX NWL and NEA sWi4 Section q, Township
10 South. Range 81 Aest 9Th p. NJ. and that said
proof will be made before the Register or He
ceiver at Denver Colo, on Nov. q. 1877.
He names the following witness9s TO prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation OF, the
land. viz;
A. 5. Miles of Ramah. Colo.
William Tamlin, OF Rnmah. Colo.
d. c. Petit, OF Fondir, Colo
James Graves, of Ramah. Colo.
c. d. FORD. Register.
Eirst pni. Oct. Il. lnst Nov. 81 1907.
The Elbert County tribune., 1907-11-07
Rebekah Card Parties

Rising Star Rebekah Lodge No Ss will
give card party in l. o. o. f. hall on
the following dates. Refreshments will
be served and all are invited to attend
Halloween, Thursday evening, Oct 81.
Special decorations and a Halloween
lunch.
Thursday evening, Nov. IA.
Thursday evening, Dec. u.
Play commences at o'clock. 2
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CONTEST NOTICE.
Department Of the Interior.
TT-ffnl lt.taa .l 4

NIlttu cAhltr lhHu olllte.
Pueblo. Colo, Oct. IL, 1901
sufficient contest affidavit having been filed
in this office by WILDER 5. Stevens, contestant
against Homestead entry No. II ,O36. made Feb. 25
1867. for the NE Il Section 10, Township TX South
Range IS West, by William II. Moore, contestee.
in which 1t is alleged that said William II
Moore has wholly abandoned said land for
over six months last past; that he has not estab-
llshed or maintained residence on said land
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Two DAYS TARpoN FISHING.

Included in private train tour Of Mex
leo which leaves Denver January 90.
Ask for particulars. L. Il. Fisher, G. p.
A, Denver. Ii
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The Tribune phone number is 81. Call
us up when you know of an item of news.
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LEGAL NOTICES.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Department Of the Interior,

Land Office at Denver, Colo, Oct. II, 1907;
Notice il hereby given that LEWIS c. PER
KINS, OF Elberf, Eibert county. Colorado. has
fled notice OF bis intention TO make hnal hve year
proof in support of his claim, viz: Homestea
Entry No. 3U,725 made March IL. 1867. for the S1l
sEi4 Section 2s. 81 sWi4 Section ~, Township !
south Range 81 West 9Th p NJ. and that said
proof will be made before the Clerk OF the county
cuurt OF Elbert county at hir office at kiowa on
December TO- 1877. -,
He names the following witnesses to prove M
continuous residence upon, and cultivation OF the
land, viz:
August Dietrich. OF Ebert, Colo.
Joseph Plant, of Elbert, Colo.
Oscar Erickson, of Ebert. Colo.
Matilda James, OF Ebert, Colo.
c. ID. FORD Register.
First pub. Oct. -. last Nov. Is 1901
The Elbert County tribune., 1907-11-07
SALE OF STATE LANDS.

Notice IL hereby given that will sell. at public
auction, to the highest responsible bidder, on the
lth day CT December, 1907. at P. NJ. o'clock, at
the office OF The State Board of Land Commits
sioners. Capitol Building, Denver, Colorado, the
following described lands, situated in Elbert
County, Colorado, viz:
The Elbert County tribune., 1907-11-07

Chapped hands are quickly cured by
applying Chamberlain's Salve. Price %
cents. For sale by Fred Long.
The Elbert County tribune., 1907-11-07

Entered at the PosfoDice at Ebert, Colorado,
as Matter Of the Second-class.
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION,

First pub. Oct. II, last Noy. q, 1901. 1901, l's
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Amount Of One One Two Three Six IOI
Space. Week Mon. Mos. Mos. Mos. 7
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-03-14
A. p. ABBOTT & CO.
TALK OF THE TOWN.

Roller skating today at 2 and z P. m.
Mr. and Mrs. +. S. Bissell left this
for Medhald, Mass, where they
are TO reside.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-03-14
A WET WEATHER FRIEND

good Cravenee Rain Coats man best friend during the rwixt
wind and water Of the Spring So long
should Rain Goat The fabric Rain Goats has been put
through interpreting and will shed and moisture The
garments taos that make fine Top Coats They
s with broad shoulders and full loose stylish backs while
being apoo when occasion demands their protection We show quite
variety Of attractive new styles $1,000, St2 90, $500 $3.50
Clothing all backed guarantee Of Money back
il" and YOU re always safe here
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-03-14

If you have had our Innings you
have seen a difference. The follow
ing are our best.
We sell Yarn Mercerized Lining
Satines at 25C in black and all colors
that will wash and keep their luster.
The newest and, we believe, the
best.
Mercerized Lining mode is the
Sunburst This comes in black and
all col,rs. The quality is 50 soft and
fine that it is often taken for silk.
The price is 35c. eve are agents
for Barre.
Yard-wide warranted Lining Sat
ines in black and all staple colors at
St.0O.
.oo Ct~o,,, ct4r>Y,rar
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-03-14
TALKING MACHINES
AT LESS THAN COST!

One Zonopone, Disc Rec
ord Machine nice, loud,
clear tone-regularly sold for
$500, to close at $3.50
One Columbia Disc Ma
chine, worth $500, at Sl2.
One Columbia Cylinder
Machine, always sold for
$1,000. Is now going for
5000.
Many bargains in Horns
and other supplies.
The AvERILL MUSIC co.
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PRICES sl50, sl.OO, Is and 500,

Seat sale opens Friday at p. M at
Red Gross Pharmacy. Mail and Tele-
phone orders flled immediately after
patrons in line have been supplied.
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DRESS GOODS

Brown are good, nayies are better,
and while mixtures make beautiful
tailored suits, the more stylish dresses
are to be made Of light weight ma
terials. Panamas for separate skirts
are good, with batiste OF the wolfe
effects as close second.
Silks viii be very prominently worn
in tailored suits and shin waist suits
and this viii be the greatest silk Coat
season for years.
Ask 20 see Sucsine Silk al 45c, all
colors; also Foulard Silks at 75c,
and a special yard-widc Black Taffeta
at $500.
Have ty4-,.r TA~Acc
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: MACBE

Madame Modjeska's Performance Of
"Lady Macbeth" is recognized as the
greatest the stage has ever known and
as this win be positively her last visit
to this city the event is one Of unusual
interest and Importance.
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A P ABBOTT & 90. a. r ABBOTT & cola p ABBOTT q CO
1The Daylight Store -
WE HARDLY KNOW

Where things packed full
of the will when shown around
We
purchases Here efforts
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TOO LATE FOR CLASSIFICATION.

MAMTED--At the Boutwell,, Milne IS Var
Nh quarry stables, four ahoats. Address
Geo. H. Milne, stating weight and price. S0stN
FOR SALE-A six-yeur.old cow coming IT.
IN three weeks. A. q. Nelson, corner Washing.
ron and Patterson streets. 80gta
LOST March 49, green checked street blank
ct on rainiaid road near Oryis Ratchalders.
Finder please leave be Frasier,s store. y =.
Perrin. 30St5s
WANTED--At once. q competent farm hand.
Stcady feb, Address "A. ." Zines Office, Scstr
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DRESS GOODS.

You can get some dress goods ideas
from our dress goods window. The
latest Black Goods are there in very
thin, sheer materials Some Of them
are 50 scarce that we will not be able
to get a second order when these are
gone.
We have beautiful German Black
Spotless Broadcloth at S2.75.
While the market is short on lots Of
kinds Of Dress Goods, prices are no
more than last season. We have
even bought little better goods for
the same money.