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noe SNOW Il you get an lnl.lIpr Of tneIr

me know II you get an inklIng Of their
plants"
"All right" said Diclxy. "But Just
sleep on a hair-trigger tonight"
Goodnight" said. rs / turned to-
ward my room. and Dicky. with an an
swering word. took his way toward
the Borton place.
had grown used to the silent ter
rors Of my house. But as we stumbled
up the stairway the apprehensions OF
Dicky Nahl came strong upon me. and
looked ahead to the murky halls, and
glanced at everyday as though | ex.
pected an ambush. Porter and Bark
house marched stolidly along showing
little disposition TO talk.
whats that?" exclaimed. stop
ping to listen.
What was it7" asked Barkhouse.
as we stopped on the upper landing
and gazed into the obscurity.
Il thought I heard noise" said l.
who's there?"
1T was a rat" said Porter. "I've
heard 'em out here of nights
well, Just light that other gas Jet"
I said. 1T will help TO make things
pleasant in case OF accidents"
The doors came out OF the darkness
as the second jet blazed up, but moth
ing else was to be seen.
Suddenly there was a scramble. and
something sprang up before my door
Porter and raised the revolvers that
were ready in our hands. but Bark
house spring past us. and in an In
slant had closed with the figure and
held II in his arms.
There was volley OF curses. oaths
mingled with sounds that reminded
me OF nothing so much as a splitting
cat. and familiar voice screamed in
almost inarticulato rage:
let me go. damn. we. or I'll knife
ye,"
Good heavensi" cried. Let her
go, Barkhouse. It's Mother Borton."
Mother Borton freed herself with a
vicious shake. and called down the
wrath of Heaven and hell on the stall
wart guard.
You're the black-hearted spawn OF
the sewer rats, TO take a respectable
woman like a bag OF meal" cried
Mother Borton Indignantly. with a
fresh string OF oaths ITS fire anc
birthstone you'll be tasting yet. and
you'd "a been there before now, you
miserable gutter-picker. II it wasn't
for me. And this Is the thanks | git
from ~"
Come in" I said. unlocking the
door and lighting up my room. "Yor
can be as angry as you like in here
and II won't hurt anything"
Mother Borton stormed a BIT, anc
then sullenly walked ia and took {
chair. Silence fell on her as sh,
crossed the threshold. but she glover
cred on US with fierce eyes.
It's quite an agreeable surprise tS
see you" ] yentured as chseffully as
could, as she made no move to speak
My followers looked awkward and un
comfortable. f
At the sound OF my voice, Mother
Borton's bent Drows relaxed little
III you'd send these fellows out.
reckon we could talk bit better,
she said sourly.
Certainly. Just wait in the hall
boys; and close the door"
Porter and Farmhouse ambled out
and Mother Borton gave her chair ;
hitch that brought us face TO face.
Il reckon you don't think come or
a visit of perliteness?" she said sharp
ly after brief silence.
| murmured something about beinl
glad to entertain her at any time.
"Nonsensei" she shifted I'm vil'
old woman that the likes Of you would
never put eyes on twice II it WASH
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DR.. ]. 7. NEWELL
Continued from Page One

cation. He was greatly interested
in education, and labored hard TO Sc
cure the Methodist college of the
northern and southern churches for
Paducah.
The Rev. j. w. BACKYARD. who was
his presiding elder for his last year
here. and is his warm personal
friend. said today that the confer
enoe had sustained an almost are
parable loss and no man would be
more greatly missed.
OF Deep Spirituality.
DR.. Newer was a man of the
deepest spirituality. and strong in
divuality. no had the head to plan
and the ability to execute. OF the
highest integrity and force of char
acter, he was genial and sympathetic.
a student aud thinker; he was
both "a leader of men and lover of
children. The calling of such a man
in his very prime of usefulness is but
the highest evidence OF the "continu-
ity of life" and higher work for
him in that life beyond.
In his family relations DR.. Newell
was especially happy. and while es-
|sentially the head of his house was
ever the companion of his children.
His Successor.
IL is not known who will be Sc
lected to fn the important place left
vacant BY the death of DR.. T. ]. New
lell He was a presiding elder and
they rank as the Bishops Cabinet. "
| A meeting of the presiding elders
Of the Memphis conference viii be
called by the chairman. the Rev. r.
II. Mahon. presiding elder of the
Memphis district, and their selection
will be laid before Bishop Hendrix
who will appoint from that. This
OF course. may entail several
changes in the present conference
personnel so lately settled at Hum
boldt. The meeting of the presiding
elders win be called at once and pos
sibiy will be held at Brownsville.
The Newell Society.
The Newell society. fine working
society OF young women OF the Broad
way church organized during Dr.
Newell's pastorate and named foI
him. has sent beautiful floral de-
sign of a large anchor to Brownsville
The Ramsey society, Charity Bureau
OF the Broadway church, and Homo
Mission society. all sent floral de
signs. Many went from Individual
members and kilograms of sympathy
were sent by others Of the church.
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loso,rlEAt lsOs. N. BosSs-N.rriI o.,
CONTINUED from last issue.)
CHAPTER XVI.
An Echo Of Warning.


"All quiet?" asked OF my guards.
as we took our way down the street.
"Dicky Nahl was along here" said
Porter, "and he said Terrill and Meek
er and the other gang was holding a
powwow at Borton's, and we'd best
look out for surprises"
was that all7"
"well, he said he guessed there was
new deal on hand. and they was a.
buzzin' like a nest of hornets"
We'll" said /, I'VE had better go
down to Borton's and look into this
matter"
There was silence for a time. My
guards walked beside me without
speaking. but felt the protest in their
manner. At last Barkhouse said re-
spectfully:
There's no use to do that, sir. You'd
better send some one that amt so
likely to be nabbed, OF that won't mat
ter much II he is. We'd be in a pretty
FIX II you was to be took"
Here comes Dicky now" said Por-
ter, as a dark figure came swinging
lightly along.
"Hullol" cried Dicky, hating and
shading his eyes from the gaslight.
Il was just going up to look for you
again"
\ whats up, Dicky?"
81 guess it's the devil" said Dicky,
so gravely that broke into laugh.
Hes right at home IL he's come to
this town." said.
I'm glad you find 1t so funny" said
Dicky in an injured tone. you was
scared enough last time"
We'll. I've kept out of his claws this
far, and it's no use to worry. What's
he trying to do now?"
That's what I've been trying to find
out all the evening. They're noisy
enough, but they're too thick 10 let
one get near where there's anything
going on-that is, II he has fancy
for keeping a whole skin"
Suppose we go down there now"
] suggested. I'VE might find out some
thing" o.if
Dicky stopped short.
Caesars ghostl" he gasped: what
next? Wouldn't you like TO touch OF
a few powder-kegs for amusement?
Won't you fire pistol into your
mouth to show how easy you can stop
the bullet?' fI4
why you have been down there
and are all right" argued
Well, there nothing much TO hap
pen to me. but where would you be IL
they got hold of you? You're getting
on your cabesa, old fellow" said
Dicky anxiously. .sl
IF could see Mother Borton 1
would fix It," said confidently.
What That she-devil?" cried
Diclky. shed give you up to have
your throat cut in a minute If she
could get a fourbit piece for your
carcass. l guess she could get more
than that on you, too"
Mother Borton's warnings against
Dicky Nahl returned TO me with force
at this expression of esteem from the
young man. and was filled with
doubts.
Il came up TO tell you TO look out
for yourself" continued Dicky. I'm
afraid they mean mischief, and here
you come with a wild scheme for get
ting into the thick Of IT,"
We'll, I'll think better OF t." /
said. "But see II you can find out
what is going on. Come up and let
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ncd Room Mithout Bod.

A new era in fiat construction. In
which bedroomless apartments. made
possible by the introduction Of sani-
tary disappearing wall beds, Is the
feature, Is about to be launched upon
It's journey OF popular acclaim or de
feat b. a firm of Western nat build
ers. IL Is claimed that fat buildings
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MASONIC Notice.

Stone Square lodge No. 5. F. & A
NJ. viii meet at their hail, cornci
Third and Broadway. tomorrow nlghi
at 1880 p. m. for the purpose OF ar
ranging FOR the funeral OF Brother
George W. Lyons. All members ar,
requested 10 be present. Visitors
cordially invited by order Of,
J. W. EGEsTER. w. NJ.
q. w. HARVEY, See.
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to attend the reception at the Home
of the Friendless tomorrow afternoon
from 2;3O TO 6 O'clock The manner
in which those little waits are being
reared will appeal to every lover OF
mankind.
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Those detectives, who, secured con-
crete proof Of violations by 126 bar
rooms in Chicago Sunday. may not
be able to give very coherent testi-
mony on the subject, but they would
form convincing link in a chain of
circumstantial evidence IL proffered
rs exhibits in the cases. Dj4
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CIRCULATION STATEMENT.
November-f9O7.

Total l014Oc
average. October, 1907. ..Ss7s
Average, October, 1906. $3.50. 401s
Personally appeared before me,this
November End, 1907, R. d. MacMil-
len, business manager of The Sun,
who affirms that the above state
ment OF the circulation of The Sun
for the month OF iber, 1907,
q true to the best of his knowledge
and belief.
PETER PURYEAR, Notary Public.
NY commission expires January 22,
1905.
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Why did they select Mayor-elect
Smith TO open that Thanksgiving
football game? They should have
chosen some one who has a kick
coming.
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'Now." said Mrs Goodart, "if you
do a little work for me III give you
a good meal after a while"
"say, lady," replied Hungry Hawkes.
You'll get of cheaper If yer gimme
de meal now. Work always gives
me a fierce appetite. philadelphia
Press.
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THE JOKEsNuTH.

When a woman says she hasn't any
clothes she means some other woman
has more.
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New York spends a million a day
for drinks. Now. IL that isn't a dr.
town, where would you find one?
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YOU DON'T HAVE TO WAIT

Every dose makes you feeibetter. Lsx-Pos
keeps your whole insides right. sold on the
mo1ey-baek plan everywhere. Price 30 cents.
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One. who tries to play Home,
Sweet Home in A flat, loses much
OF the harmony OF the theme.
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You always can measure a man by
The things that provoke ham to mer-
rimcnt.
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A summer hotel Is a fine place Ia
get an appetite for good things to ear
when you go home.
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1scDz2 1aoozovs1zz1sJ zcRl cum
for your business--none knows IL bet
ter than me. don't know why | should
put myself out to help ye." Her tone
had touch Of pathos under its hard
ness
q know why" / said, little touch
ed. ITS because you like me-"
She turned softened eye on me.
You're right" she said almost ten
derby. with a fash OF womanly feeling
on her scanned and evil face. 1--WE took
a fancy to ye and no mistake. and I'd
risk something TO help ye"'
Il knew you would" / said heart
lily.
and that's what come to do" she
said with a sparkle of pleasure In her
eye. I've come to warn ye."
New dangers?" | inquired cheer
fully. My prudence suggested that
had better omit any mention Of the
warning from Dieky Nahl.
THE same ones" said Mother Bort
on shortly, "only more of EN-"
E what is the latest plot?" asked
gravely, as l fancied that my light
manner grated on my strange guest.
ITO be continued in next issue,
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Daily Thought.

The effective life and the receptive
life are one.-Brooks.
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Il would be revelation to people
- hp0e never been there before,
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The Evening sa--loe a week
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Let's go in there and have a
drink"
mot in there, my boy; the flesh
is willing, but the spirits weak.p-
illustrated Bits.
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@. W. HARVEY. Sec.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1907-03-02

| \ member OF the Irish Sixty ninth
New York was taken prisoner one day
but by strategic movement managed
to shoot his captor Taking a circuitous
route aud skulking about for a day, he
finally came on n group OF officers.
Rushing In their midst, he kicked mp
his heels In true Irish polka style and
exclaimed
he . but I'm safe at last Hur-
rah fer the shtars and stroips OF our
own II, ssed Amercky, and the dIyll fly
away wild the rebels!'
Hello, Paddy, What's the matter
with yonT
Matter is il? Begorry, there be
matter enough out IN the field yander
where Oi killed the dirty spalpane who
was after stating me body. Divel n
one OF them Is able to take the loikes
OF II Sixty.nInth boy. But me name In
not Paddy; 1t Is Michael O'Granf at
yer service, sir"
You were taken prisoner by the
rebels. were yom, Nike said one OF
the officers.
"Oi was, sir. aud It's no disgrace TO
get away"
And you escaped said the officer.
That's thruc. sir
And you Killed your captor
"Oi did, yer honor his thavfng car.
cass Hes out In the field beyant, an
imblm Of my courage.
"You seem to be u loyal Union man"
said the officer.
The officer then turned to q subor-
dlnate and said
Lieutenant. secure this prisoner"
Mike had made II mistake and had
been talking to Confederate General
Wilcox and his stan.
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TO BE CONTINUED.
France and the American Hog

American pork does not have as large
a sale in France as in Germany or Eng
land, possibly because the French ARE
more accustomed to other forms OF mea,
possibly because OF the high duties
Even the new meat inspection law of the
United States Is made reason for fur
Their discrimination against our pork.
Pending the settlement of questions that
have been raised under this law the pork
on the way is 10 he admitted under cx-
listing tariffs. For the last fiscal year
the total exports to France Of pork were
as follows: Bacon, $10,993: ham, SI7l9;
pork, canned, fresh. sailed or picked,
$3.50, making a total OF S35, 800, as com
pared with 500, 1854 worth exported
to the United Kingdom. excluding lard
in both cases, Of which latter product
Great Britain took in value 1881 .2Y5,
Germany $1e.522, 626, and France, S436
443.-Seattle Times.
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CHAPTER VII.

Monsieur Rouselle," she said-and her
voice, though very gentle, seemed to have
acquired a new note and to have lost
something of its childish ring, viii you
have re goodness TO take back your
money! Mere Margot has offered you
many insults, am aware Of it, cough I
do not qyite understand all Eat she pre-
tends to say; but she is old, and YER
nneducated and ignorant-you are an
English gentleman. II is below you,
monsieur, to insult her in return"
The red blood in Garnier's face burned
more hotly than ever. She had spoken
IN English, SO that the elder woman did
not understand what was said; but the
reouke, at once gentle and dignifed, com
ing from the girl OF whom a moment be-
Tore he had thought so contemptuously,
lowered him in his own eyes. He felt as
IL she must have read in them the I'm
worthy suspicion with which he had
mentally degraded her, and Of which be
was now horribly ashamed.
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IIittinE The nnII,s Eye.

A Georgian who has the reputation
OF being wretcbed shot recently IN
Yited the attention Of his sporting
friends 10 target painted on a barn
door with a bullet hole exactly In the
center Of the buil's-eye
As his friends were incredulous he
offered 10 bet dinner on the PROPOSE
ton Upon the acceptance by one OF
he friends Of the wager the chap with
he supposed bad shooting eye produced
witnesses whose veracity could not be
questioned. aud they testified that he
had, Indeed, accomplished the feat. So
the bet was paid.
During the dinner the loser OF the
wager inquired how his friend had man
aged to fire such an excellent shot.
oh" exclaimed the latter with a
smile. II simply shot the bullet at the
IGOR at a distance of 500 yards. Then
painted a target around II.
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Long Wooinq.

Few lovers, we should think. have con.
Quoted their wo0ingfunder such singular
conditions as II. +. S. A few years ago
he lost his heart to a girl whose father
was so strongly opposed to his suit that
he forbade his daughter to have any
communication whatever with hin, ~,
Cupid smiles at irate parents. Every
day this young lady paid visit to the
grave Of girl friend. and from beneath
the flowers in a cross she took a letter
from her lover, leaving another in lbs
place. Thus for twelve months the two
young people Kept the fire of love aIight
until the father as last relentcd Fiji
Rifs
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1907-03-02
When the Mississipni Freezes

Since 1870 there have been but six
seasons when the Mississippi did not
freeze, over these being the years 1s73
1870. 1882. 1891. 1902 and 1906 The
stopped running thirty times in Deem
Der. showing that this is the month
when the heavy cold USUALLY ~eTs In
The earliest date recorded is December
1, 1872. and Ihe latest February "a
1889. One season, 1906 1896. the ice
froze up tight and then moved six times
winter Hannibal I1,,rrr.,l
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1907-03-02

Landlady Yes, Mr. GIlghhal. We
have ~ many lsoarders they are timed
Each is allowed fifteen minutes at TIE
table
Mr.. Highball Then, madam, / guess
IL Is time for mo 10 leave. / am not
used TO eating ST timetables.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1907-03-02
Advertising in the Cold Fields

In an entertaining article contributed
TO the current Harper's Weekly on tie
subject Of Nlvada's 'Ktd-fiI@yed f;aid.
Fields. the author. Barton VI. Curr.r.
tells of an allnring advertisement, whica
was printed recently In the GoIdac.d
Sun THE newspapers IN tins reg on. by
the way, are printed With Eald ink.
Wanted. a piano player Must be
good dishwasher. Last performer had q
mean temper anu quit very suddenly
Apply Glad Hand 81 lnnn .
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He Masn't Am There-

ChapleighI was all b@oke up OVAL
a girl once, doncber know
Miss Knox All. soc And some
Of the Pieces were lost"
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Salt Mine EMPLOYS eOO0

Austria's great salt mine 70, Wic.5czka
has 60 mics If galleries and cmploys
5000 miners. il Las been worried rlr the
last SIX centuries.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1907-03-02

The more a man denies himself the
more will be receive from heaven
Horace.
Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1907-03-02

Its better 10 be fresh than stale
but don't get too fresh.
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But my child. what you ask is i'm
possible! / am surprised that you should
even ask it, or that you should think me
capable of entertaining such reques
for a moment"
1t was the mother superior Of the big
convent at Blainville who was speaking
the convent where Bebe Richard had been
educated; but the lady who had been at
the head Of the establishment in those
days now rested beneath the daisied turf
in the quiet cloister garden, and for the
past six months very different woman
had ruled in her place.
It was the memory Of the dead WON
ans tenderness and sympathy tender
Etss which had embraced the little half
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remembered as one Of the most
pleasant of the series of the many
parties that the club has had.
Get a good ten cent shave north
of the postofice.
Mrs. G. w. Johnston arrived home
from Lead Wednesday evening, hay-
ing been out there to attend the
grand chapter of the Eastern Star.
Mrs. F. Kidd has a new advertise
ment in this issue. Do not fail to read
it and when in LOOMS call on her
and inspect the bargains she offers
Ralph Dunbar, who lives south of
White Lake, was operated on at st.
Joseph's hospital for appendicitis and
gall stones Of the bladder. Since the
operation he is reported as doing
nicely.
j.. M. Erion and F. E. Moses came
home Thursday from Pierre,
where they were attending the ses-
sion of federal court as Jurors. Mr.
Erion said that G. G. King left on
the same train Wednesday evening
in company with an officer for the
federal penitentiary at Fort Leaven-
worth, Kan.
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Rekindies Life
in the Nerve Cells

A - sEN - \ ' LL u ".
Suicide. insanity. falling sieknlsi.
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One Gentleman, Anyway.

Being unable to find a seat in a
crowded car, the portly dame had
gone into the smoking car and sat
down next the door.
The man sitting next to her, abb
sorbed in his newspaper, kept on
smoking.
81 was foolish enough to suppose"
she said, glowering at him, that
some of the men in here, at least,
were gentlemen"
Pardon me, madam" he answer
ed, politely offering her his cigar
case.-Chicago Tribune.
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Sold by all Druggists.