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Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1907-01-03

the States on the subject OF our
wrongs. And so they called you back
from your mission"
They said / must learn TO school
myself that might hurt the cause
by my ill-tempered zealand yet l
brought In many"
Il don't blame you. | got in trouble
the first and only mission l went on.
and the first time preached. at that.
When said. Joseph was ordained
by Peter. James and John a drunken
wag In the audience got up and called
me a damned liar. started for him.
never reached him. but | reached
the end of my mission right there.
The Twelve decided l was usetuller
here at home. They said / hadn't got
enough OF the Lords humility for out.
side work. That was why they put
me at the head Of--that little organ
izatlon l wanted You to join last
spring. And it's done good work. too,
You'll Join now fast enough. guess
You begin to see the need OF such
doin's. can give you the oath any
time"
mo. Bishop. didn't mean that kind
OF resistance. II sounded too prac'
teal for me; I'm still satisfied to be
the Lutte Of the Holy Ghost"
You can be Son OF Dan. too"
mot yet. not yet. We must still
be little meek in the face OF Heav
en-"
You're In a mighty poor place to
practice meekness. whatd you cross
the river for, anyway"
why, for father and mother. OF
course. They must be- safe at Green
Plains. Can get out there without
troubleg"
The Bishop sneered.
BE meek. win you! Wen. mosey
out 10 Green Plains and begin there
IT'S a burned plains youll find. ant
Lima and Morley all the same. ant
Hear Creek. The mobbers started ouI
from Warsaw. and burned ali IN theft
way. Monkey firat. than Green Plains
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1907-01-03
oLp LANDMARK TO BE TORN DOWN.

The old Sinclair house, at Broadway and
Eighth street. one OF the clty's most famous and
ancient landmarks. is to be torn down TO give
way to the needs OF modern business. Fifty
years ago the house the center OF social life
and re principal eating place OF New York. For
nearly 100 years It has stood with varying for
tunes.
Built originally by a DR. Parker. the house
was intended a residence. but abandoned
ater as being too far outside the city limits. II
was bought by Robert Sinclair and turned into a
roadhouse Its reputation grew until II was
synonymous for fine game dinners and rare wines.
Coaching parties wound up there and many elop-
ers made Il their Gretna Green.
Later the house no longer was outside the
sity and It's fame increased. In the heart OF the
theaterical district, Il the most famous resort
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1907-01-03
CHAPTER u.

The Wild Ram OF the Mountains.
Slight though his figure was. II Was
1.-THE and active and well-musoled. and
he knew as they struggled that his
assailant was possessed Of no greater
advantage than had lain in his point
of attack. In strength, apparently.
they were well matched. Twice they
rolled over on the carpeted door. and
chen, despite the big, 0ony hands
wreasipg about his throat he turned
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1907-01-03
CHAPTER ~.
The Lutte Of the Holy Ghost Breaks
His Fast.

In his cautious approach to the
Daggin house. he came upon her un.
awares-a slight, slender, shapely
thing of pink and golden flame. as she
poised where the sun came full upon
her One hand clutched her flowing
blue skirts snugly about her ankles
the other opened coaXingly to kitten
crouched to spring on the limb of an
apple tree above her. The head was
thrown back, the vivid lips we're part.
ed, and he heard her laugh low to
herself.
Stepping from the covert that had
shielded him. he called softly to her.
"Prudence-Prue,"
She had reached for the kitten, but
at the sound of his low. vigorous note.
she turned quickly toward him, color.
ing with a glow that spread from the
corner OF the crossed kerchief up TO
the yellow hair above her brow. She
answered with quick breaths.
'Joel-Joel-Joel!"
She laughed aloud. clapping her
small hands. and he ran to her-over
beds OF marlgolds, heartsease and
lady slippers. through a row OF drowsy
looking, heavy.headed dahlias, and
past other whitening flowers. all but
choked out by the rank garden
growths OF late summer. Then his
arms opened and seemed to swallow
the leaping little figure.
You dear old sobersides. you-how
gaunt and careworn you look. and how
hungry. and what wild eyes you have
to brighten one with At first
thought you were a crazy man"
He held her face up TO his eager
eyes, having no words TO say, over.
come by the Joy that surged through
him like a mighty rush OF waters. In
the moments glorious certainty he
rested until she stirred nervously I'm.
der his devouring look and spoke.
Come. kiss me now and let me 60"
He kissed her eyes so that she shut
them; then he kissed her llps-long-
letting her go at last. grudgingly. fear.
fully, unsatisfied.
You scare me when you look that
way. You mustn't be so fierce"
Il told him he didn't know you"
who didn't know me. sir?"
"a man who said wasn't sure OF
you"
so you are sure OF me. are you.
| Mr.. PreRcherman? Is It because
we've been sweethearts since so
long? But remember you've been
much away. I've seen you-let me
count-but one little time Of two
weeks In three years. You would &c
on that horrid mission"
rs not religion made up OF ODE
dIence, let life or death Gomez"
rs there no room for loving ones
sweetheart in it,
One must obey. and I am better
man for having denied myself and
gone. can love you better. have
been taught TO think OF others. I was
sent TO open up the gospel in the east.
ern states because I had been en-
dowed with almost the open vision.
II was my call TO help In the setting
up OF the Messiah's latter-day king.
dom. Besides. we may never question
the commands Of the holy priesthood,
even II our wicked hearts rebel in
secret"
IT you had questioned the right
person sharply enough. you might
have had an answer as TO why you
were sent"
what do you mean? How could /
have questionedg How could | have
rebelled against the stepping-stone Of
my oxaltationf"
sTo RR coNTrNuKpl
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1907-01-03
WEALTH OF THE EMPIRE STATE.

BY the computation Of the census bureau the
wealth OF the state OF New York comprised in
farms and other real property. factories railroads.
telegraphs, canals. machinery, gold and silver
etc, is $l4769, O42 2O7. This is approximately one
seventh OF the national total Of $lO7 900 900. 600
1t exceeds Italy's wealth by nearly $4,000 .OOOO 900
and Is about equal to the combined national re.
sources Of Spain, Portugal. Switzerland and the
Netherlands. 1t ranks New York among the finan.
cial great powers. with standing just below that
Of Austria. Hungary.
per capita division OF the states wealth
would give $4,000 to every man. woman and child.
compared with the national average Of 1890.
II represents the aggregate possession OF $4,000
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1907-01-03
New York Town Talk
Interesting Gossip Gathered the MehOpOs-"NO Tipping Signs
Becoming Popular in Many Restaurants Expert Has Noise
Proof Room in Heart of Bedam.
SEW YORK EstablIahments having b thelr

NEW Observation-Disclosures having in their
windows the legend Tipping prohibited" are
epidemic in East Twenty-thrd street, In the short
block from Madison to Fourth avenues
restaurant proprietor started the idea and then
a barber shop In the same building, which is that
OF a large life insurance company. followed suit
Another "tonsorial parlor" on the ground floor OF
a skyscraper opposite. to meet competition. put
up a sign: No tips here" A second restaurant
is thinking OF putting a stop to all gratuites.
and knight OF the in Fourth avenue IL
gravely considering Joining the procession.
How does II work." exclaimed the pioneer
restaurant man. We'll. I've been here year and
a half now and all my walters have been with me
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1907-01-03


than kind
where dime them
entity the sign and they think would insult him to refuse they let
the coin be where Thank them later
objection Il
applied
other mans restaurant Just for change and tips there myself be-
think though that the idea
ing
the number where there gaes permitted will
greatly ncreas
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1907-01-03
eoTHAMITE SUCCEEDS IN ogFWNo NOISE.

Proof against all the din OF street and river Is
the sound proof shelter deep in the foundations
OF the villa OF Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac l.. Rice. al No
10 Riverside drive. The Rices are the success.
full leaders OF a campaign against the superiuous
whlstl!ng OF the craft which ply in the Hudson
and also the pioneers OF 4 movement which is
20 bring into being the Society for the Suppress
sion OF Unnecessary Noises.
Mr.. Rice is one OF the best-known patrons OF
the game OF chess In the United States and the
inventor OF gambit which has given him high
place among the experts who move knights and
bishops over the checkered board. Chess Is a
game which requires quiet and contemplation
When Mr.. Rice invited his friends to tournaments
he found that the caterwaul!ng Of the sirens OF
the steam tugs which went up and down the river
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1907-01-03
HERO OF ROMANCE RECEIVES STORY OF ELopEMENr.

There is a funny little story OF a New York
man who has been put into a book and can't find
out what book II Is. A few years ago this man.
who is prominent in his particular line.
eloped with a pretty young woman. He and hia
hancee rode on bicycles one morning up TO the
old Sleepy Hollow church. the Washington Irving
church. where they were married. Fhe church
had not been opened for service for years be-
fore. and has not been opened since; but the
bridegroom's father antiquarian who had
made study Of the Irving region, and this
account the use OF the church was secured. The
clippers were accompanied by friend OF the
bridegroom.
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1907-01-03


In
the valuation Of Baltimore wonderful
commonwealth
the was preside
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1907-01-03

year so later the BRIDEGROOM received package OF printed matter
carefully from The
Of
candazd bride divided
In eat knckebockers
faithfully detailing OF his private Affairs evident that
wife the and heroine
shch their character
book where to be found thsy have discovered
Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1907-01-03

He would have had
his house which could readily utilized sound proof
blasted
the
tx md upholstered
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-01-31
MOUNTAINS TO HAUL FREIGHT

How mountains are To haul freight
trains, IN obedience 10 the iron will Of
T. II. Hartman. performer Of modern
railway miracles. is the theme Of an
exceedingly interesting story in the
February Technical World Magazine
Dewey Sheldon Beebe tells a tale that
smacks Of Arabian Nights romance. in
recounting the truth of what the Lit
tie Wizard" is doing and planning.
To compel the Sierra Nevadas not
merely to stand aside for his trains,
but actually to pull them for him over
the 5O0O-foot. elevation of Emig-ant
Pass is Mr.. Harr.man's purpose. and
he has fashioned the bride. bit and
traces 10 harness the mountain streams
for the work. II isfa story from real
life of real coaches to carry everybody
who goes that way-a more wonderful
story. when details are told. than the
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-01-31
THE POULTRY SHOW
WILL OPEN TONIGHT
A Good Exhibition Already Assured
And More Coming. Birds VIII be
Judged Tonight.

All preparations are completed for
the first annual show Of the Arizona
Poultry and Pet Stock association and
the doors will be opened to the public
this evening. the admission being
twenty-five cents. All day yesterday
the pOultrymen Of the valley were
bringing in their exhibits though many
were quite late and many which had
been previously entered had not arrived
at 3 o'clock in the afternoon. II was
decided To leave the entries open until
noon today. Then they must close for
the judge will begin his labors this
afternoon or evening
Still there was a good show there
yesterday afternoon and many of the
standard breeds We're already repre-
scented as well as some exhibits that
might come under the head of novelties.
There We're a great many pigeons in
evidence. some games. bantams. Bel
gium hares. etc. beside "a lot Of fine
chickens and al afternoon and last
evening the list was being added 10.
Il is assured that the show will BE- a
creditable one and though it was adver-
tised that entries would close at noon
yesterday it is hoped that other fan
ciers who have neglected the matter
will see this notice and bring in their
birds this morning. The show Will be
open until Saturday night.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-01-31
MINING OPERATIONS
IN SAL0ME COUNTRY
The Progress of Work on Several
Properties in That Mineral Region.

Salome Jan 29-(Special correspond
'uce of The Republican)-The HarQua
Hala people now feel assured OF an
oil supply at an early date. word hav-
ing been received that six cars are en-
route from the Kansas fields. The
company has had oil contracted with
california producers for several
months but up to date all shipments
have either been confiscated en- route
ur held up indefinitely If oil is not
p. cciyed in another week the mill will
rrobably be started with wood and a
lumber Of teams are now hauling in
81 supply.
The I. & A. shaft on the Griffin
property is now down about so feet.
and has been in ledge matter for about
rEenty feet. The company expects to
zach the footwall within another
twenty feet and will then follow il on
The incline. The ore is getting better
it'll depth, carrying both gold and
copper values.
Several men are now at work on the
tInnegan- Stilwell property four miles
vest Of Salome timberinE the sbaft
preparatory to resuming sinking. The
shaft is a vertical one, So feet deep,
and the bottom Of the shaft is in a
low grade sUlphide olc. This property
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-01-31

tale Of the Pumpkin Coach with its
white rat-horsss that bore Cinderella
to the ball i'm our childhood fairy
books and our childhood dreams An
account of how millions upon millions
OF investment in the first cost OF such
an enterprise spells economy for .
great railroad. and how Americas
cleverest minds and best trained tai
ents are employed in the task. are not
the least interesting features Of the tale
and the methods by which the silent
prime mover in il all works toward MS
tremendous ends are uncovered suff-
ciently To stir the reader 20 enthu-
siasm. The great fight OF trans-cOn-
tinental roads 10 corner traffic. tn
struggle Of the giants of the railway
world 10 cut a mile from natural dis
lance and a minute from running time.
and their marvellous tanning and break
ing in of natures wild powers TO over
ride natures most formidable obstacles
are all typified in this great feat This
advance story Of the enterprise Is re-
markable for its picture not only o.
what Hartman is today but Of what
he will be tomorrow in the railway
world. and makes food for thought a.
well as entertaining reading Mr. Har-
riman's own mysterious personality and
the popular guesses at the interests h.
represents are touched upon and the
author has made the reader realize
how little is really known or realized
about either and their combined inf-u-
ence On Americas present and futur,
life.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-01-31

{ is in the same belt as the Griffin prop
erty and comprises several hundred
acres Of lime and iron formation. gen
/ orally considered to be underlaid by a
large copper deposit by people familiar
with the district
Mr.. Boone of Globe has a number Of
; men at work on the Billiard property
in Cunningham pass. taking out ore
{ for shipment. Several cars Of high
grade ore We're shipped from this
property a number of years ago and
now that the railroad b within few
miles the property should become a
good producer.
Bob Rogers has taken contract to
run a tunnel on the Hogue- Beckman
property north Of town in the Harcou-
vers.
Supt. Carr Of the Pittsburg- Harqua
Hala has gone to Denver called there
by the death OF his mother.
The Copper Bottom people have re-
ceived returns on the car OF ore ship
ped some time ago, the car netting
something over 100000. not bad for a
beginning. This property is located
west of Salome. in the Quartzite dis
trict.
Z. s. Wilson has nearly completed
a telephone line from Quartzite to
Vicksburg. the first station west of
here. giving the Quartzsite section
quick communication with the outside
world.
\ number Of QuartZsite rustlers
have dubbed together and will soon
have an automobile line running from
Vicksburg to Quartzsite, making inter
gers and the machine.
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-01-31
A BOYS BIOGRAPHY
OF His GRANDMOTHER
The Story of the Life of Mrs. Beck
Found Among the Effects of Her
Grandson.

The friends of John b. jordan a
young man who died recently near
Phoenix. found in his overcoat pocket
the following tribute to his grand
mother which he seems tC have written
for himself alone. Young Jordan had
been a bright high school boy but the
last year of his ire was clouded. the
result of an accident at football. His
story Of his grandmother is interesting
for itself alone and aside from its char
acter as 4 posthumoUs tribute:
December 16. 1925, Grandmother
Beck. living near Phoenix with her son,
Mr.. Ira Beck. first saw the light IN
Illinois on the Wabash near Nincenes.
Indiana. She has lived under the adj
ministration of twenty presidents, but
has only seen one. Abraham Lincoln.
She enjoyed the acquaintance Of the
Hanks family in her girlhood days and
has heard Lincoln plead law.
when asked which. in her estima-
ton. was the best president she re-
piled that as a man Mckinley was her
faVOrite. as a president Roosevelt; she
liked his Big Stick
"Shc was carefully reared by pious
mother who was a descendant of the
Puritans. and carefully keeps her great
grandmother's letter written to her
Granddaughter ia 1907.
THE scissors bought for her when
child ten years old are in good condi-
ton. although they were in constant
use for more than fifty years. There
are probably few people who receive
and answer more letters than she. She
reads carefully the daily papers, be-
side several weeklies and magazines.
"She recovered wonderfully from
fractured limb received last May anG
walks without the aid of a crutch.
Her religion is practical. her favor
lite verse in the Bible being Faith
without works is dead
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-01-31
NameIeSS Advertising
Contest

The following are the names n the
advertisers according to number as
published in The Republican of Janu-
airy oath:
l. Pioneer and Consolidated Trans
fer and Storage Co. ~ North Center
Street. Phones Main "A and Main 142
2. Mrs. Aylwin, manicure and hair
dresser, Is Gotten Bldg, II S. Center st
8. DR.. f. Munson, optician, lis w
Washington St. Phone Main 2O9. Hid
den words "Munson" glasses"
4. Bark & Burnett real estate, AL
143 n. Center St. Phone Main PAP.
5. The Fair. millinery, TOYS. fancy
goods. PIP Z. Washington. Phone.
6. Gerard Bros. dry goods, notions
~ W. Washington st. Phone Main
1914.
Z. American Kitchen. restaurant 50
n. Center St. Phone Main 26O.
s. Arizona Cleaning & Dyeing
Works. Mrs. Lillur Wilson. prop. 239
e. Washington st. Phone Black 1853.
.. The Hub. gents furnishing goods,
shoes, Is W. Washington st. Phone
Main 1S2.
10. Arizona School of Music, Mrs.
Shirley Christy, mgr, n. Center St,
near post office.
II. Hills Seed House. % w. Jeffer-
son st. Phone Red 513.
70. Dwight b. Heard. real estate,
Center and Adams SITS. Phone Main
156.
49, Miss Holms. stenographer. Hotel
Adams. Hidden Adams" ''Holms."
H. The Nordrach. AZ s. Second st.
Phone Black Ss1. Recently changed
hands. Prop. now p. J. Mathiesen.
Is. Troy Steam Laundry. 215 w.
jefferson st. Phone Main 159.
16. The Club Stable. opposite Cen
trail School, 217 n. Center st. Phone
Main 2S3.
Il. H. s. Griswold. racycles. bicycles.
tires. etc. &c W. Adams st. Phone
Red 1890.
Is. Mussey's Studio. photographs and
Photographic portraiture, Center and
Adams SITS.
10. NJ. Z. Leverich. attorney for pat
enting mining claims. homesteads. etc.
PIats and tracings Of government lands
and mining claims. mining reports.
draftings. tracing and blue prints. 40
n. First ST. Phone Main 2S2. Hidden
an. F. Leverich" Notary"
90. Larson Drug Co. Phone Main is,
Center and Washington SITS. Hidden
Larson" being initials Of first six
words. reading backward.
q. Ladies' Tailoring College. Mrs.
NJ. A. Freeman, mgr, 80 y. Center
Ave.
%. The Navajo Curio. L. F. Four
nier. mgr. u n. Center St Phone
Main 233.
There were six persons naming
twelve OF the advertisers correctly ard
the money offered is therefore divided
equally among the six. Their names
are:
Mrs. George Frock. r. F. d. No. ;;
Mrs. Georgia A. Owens. GOO y. Second
Ave: Miss Elizabeth Kaifus. S5t n
Fifth Ave: Miss Jessie Stahl. 800 >
First Ave; c. F. Kimber; VIM. h
Arizona republican. [volume] (Phoenix, Ariz.) 1890-1930, 1907-01-31

/ VIM. Subers Sr. has just completed
two room residence AT Sllome, and
has moved his family here from Pres
/ colt.
Haggott- Gi-ard-Smith Co, wish T.
contract for the building or an assay
and branch office building here. Their
main office is At Prescott, hut they
have been quick to see the advantage
OF having a branch in this rich and
rapidly growing district and have al
ready purchased lots here and will be
ready for business as soon as their
, building can be completed.
Fred Black Of Harqua IIala Is con-
templating the erection Of = residence
here for rental purposes.
The Harqua Hala and Salome ball
teams viii play at Harqua Hala Feb
ruary 5th. the game being followed
by dance in the evening.
Deputy Sheriff Keiser Of Harqua
Hala has had several Mexicans before
Judge Hall this week for carrying
concealed weapons.
Fred Christen is doing development
work on some good gold claims he has
located in the Harrisburg section.
Tom Bouse has a force Of men at
work for the Woods Investment Co. on
their property near Brayton. The
Brayton postoffice will soon be chang
ed to Bouse. the same as the railroad
station.
The new boiler for the Harqua Hala
pumping plant near Harrisburg has
arrived and is now being placed.
The blast pipe for the VIII Smclting
Co. arrived yesterday and will be TAX
en- to Quartzsite.
Mr.. Swanson. one of the officers Of
the Cinnibar Co. arrived from Chica-
go Yesterday and went out to their
property near Quartzsite. The compa-
ny is rapidly getting ready to install
furnaces for the reduction of their
ores
L. s. Jones. manager of the Brayton
Commercial company. has been spend
ing a few days at wickenburg looking
after the company's interests at that
point.
Several cars of ties have gone to the
front this week and rails are looked
for daily. Grant Bros. now have about
100 men and teams at Work on the
grade
Mr.. Tappan. Of Tappans ranch, on
the Bill Williams, has been In town
purchasing supplies. All roads lead
to Salome. these DAYS.
Victor T. Setterdahl and wife have
returned from Chicago and Nicksburs
don't seem so lonesome these DAYS
Vic goes round wearing smile that
would entitle him to first prize In the
standing broad grin contest.
Chas. Genung and Harry Nevins are
doing development work on claims
near Cottonwood Springs, eight miles
north Of town.
Salome is getting SO popular that
some people confuse the Salome now
being played al the metropolitan Op-
era House with Salome, Arizona John
the Baptist. lost his head on account
of SaIome. the woman. but Salome,
Arizona. makes everyone lose their
head. when thev see and realize the
wonderful possibilities and riches OF
this district.