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The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1907-02-21

buy my poor tribute which l shall lay
lat her feet. And little-just a wee
little bit-of hope will go with it now"
There was a moments pause. Then
he softly repeated the word "dross,"
which he had uttered with fine
scorn, and at the same time he put
both hands into the side pockets of the
coat which | had redeemed, and when
he pulled them out they We're full of
money.
However. lest l should seem to be
taking credit to myself for the success
OF a man now widely praised and
greatly envied, let me explain that my
little coup was nothing to the one
which Austen himself achieved.
shudder to think what he would have
lost IL he had sold the valentine as l
had planned.
For the memory portrait of Miss
Copeland made tremenoeAs hit N
that young lady's exalted social sphere
1t started Austen on brilliant and re-
munerative career as a painter OF nor.
traits for those fortunate persons who
can afford to lavish money on a good
mans work, and it was thus that HE
gained a position which enabled him
to win the hand Of the lady without exA
posing her to the paternal malsdiction.
In fact, the old gentleman behaved
very nicely.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1907-02-21

70 ger art sesssr re. : $50 sCsNDzr E&
10 that same ehsp5ease.
BY jingo" | whispered ss We came
in. That Accounts for it,
He Looked seress 30 where Austss
and art editor Ne. l wers Attiag. and
then be drew long breath.
I'm Elso yeu pat ne Oh to this" he
said. "Austsa must be right in it.
This il the nrst time in a year thai
Eve sees bin with bis trousers press
ed blessed mysslf for my visit to
the pavAb-sksr and the little t1ilol.
and slso thanked Providence that !
had put tive dsilar bill into the peck
ct Of tse trsxsNs. Otherwise Auster1
might have pawnsd As suit aga
when tie tsdisr brought it around to
the stxais.
Abext sslsok that aftsraoea
drspped IN apsa A1stea He was
smoking q sseA cigar and skstchias a
design h charcoal "a q Canvas.
Hs sAHt Ais ssssA hard Hpen the
cigar sRG licked at ne with half shut
eyes
wen, biast year hlsemiA' tse lights,
they Asea't ut Mp said he.
"Whs azlz't pst whatY' said
I've kAA tarss Of 'em hore today"
he Bssps4ssA. "woat 10 lunch with
HaEzsesa. Yes, yes; yea were there.
forget. Wed, afssr luzeh ws came
back hsvs, aAA Harrissa nado another
play fer ny valentine Actually of
fered ne cash. aae he tried to End out
what was EsiAg 10 do with It. Didn't
recognise de portrait. Thos$ht I'd
got new msdsl, e0afound him. After
he was ssAs Jarbsau appeared. |
think he'd been waiting around out
side
Jarbesu was the art editor whom |
had taken to luncheon.
II had a similar circus with him, eX-
cept that he was sure that my pic
was for Harrison he continued.
"Well-S-wsll 10 offered cash too
If l hadn't just estsn q full meal the
temptation would have killed me-"
Good clothes sustain man, too"
said /, and ne grinned at me.
Markham was in later" said he.
HE was very easy"
Markham was one OF the men whom
my emiSssry had seen.
And you didn't sell?' l asked.
Not for a million dollars. Sell her?
| guess not. I agreed after considera-
Bile persuasion"-and he grinned with
great enjoyment-''to do something else
for the gentlemen. They agreed to pay
cash-because they thought l didn't
need 1t, shiver their blasted timbers.
But the valentine goes" he added.
Nothing can stop that now Heart of
gold. The dross of this world cannot
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1907-02-21
To Get q Better Crack at Hin.

A Sunday school teacher recent
ly asked his pet scholar why they
took Stephen outside the wall of
the city to stone him to death.
The little fellow was silent for a
moment as though absorbed with
the problem, when, Frightening
UP suddenly, he replied, $50 they
could get better crack at him"
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1907-02-21
What He Meant

Little Harold had been directed by
the teacher TO write tina word folly.
Il can't said Harold. "'cause my
pencils busted"
why, Harold. What did you say
was wrong with your pencll?"
It's busted"
Dear me. Children. can any OF you
tell what Harold means? I'm sure he
hasn't used the right word"
Up went the hand OF little Marjorie.
"Ah, Marjorie, dear. thought you
would know What does Harold
mean
He meanth that hith penthil it'll
buthticated. "-Chlcago Record Herald.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1907-02-21
Pictures.

Call at Pritchard' S gallery and see the
latest novelties in the card line and the
finished pictures will be as fine as the
mounts. Thirty per cent. cheaper than
former prices and a whole lot better
than the average galleries make. A
beautiful album for babies pictures given
with every dozen photographs. A small
photograph heretofore $l.00 per dozen
now so cents per dozen, finished as fee
and neat as the larger work. Call and
see the inducements we have to offnr.
Ravenscroft Building. 2t.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1907-02-21
How Many Points on Our Stars?

now many POINTS on Our Stars?
Most Of Us, il asked how many points
a star should have would say Ave and
cite the nag as proof, but the director
OF the mint has corrected this misap-
prehensisn In answering an Inquiry on
the subject. He calls sttenNon to the
fact that the stars on the great seal of
the Uaitsd States and on the seal os
the president are i've pointed, but tina
the stars are six pointed OH the seai-
Of the house Of representatives, and,
further, to the ak pointed stars on the
diverse Of the half and quarter dollar
coins and the Ave pointed stars on the
reverse. The reverse Of these coins is
copy OF the great seal Ei;-
clouds and stars emitted .as
known, the six pehtGI ,.nes
from copying the eslonia 81, ASIDE
after the manner Of English heraTdry.
which sanctions that star. The stars
on the nag are copied from the Washs
ington coat Of arms. - Youths Com-
panlOs.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1907-02-21

You will admit that he is a very
popular man"
Yes answered Miss Cayenne, but
it is sometimes with people as with
musical cOmpositlons-thelr popularity
is in inverse ratio to their merits."-
Washington Star
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1907-02-21

know that my feelings are safe, be-
cause shall never find out what be-
comes Of it,
Isn't she in the etyl'
NO. said he. Il guess the family
will live In MorTistown all winter I'M
less they go abroad. I've been asked
TO 60 out, but | haven't any clothes,
and the round trip costs sl.30. The
chances are, old man, that shall never
sec her again, and so | thought I'd bet
ter paint this portrait from memory
right now. I'm In danger OF forgetting
asr," he added. with a mournful smile.
On the contrary, it had been my
opinion that Austen was very greatly
danger OF not forgetting her. She
VAS, to al intsnts and purposes. an in
nabitant Of another planet, and 1t was
extremely unfortunate that he had ever
met her, These accidents are less fire.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1907-02-21
4 Wise Man.

DaShaway-I want you TO meet Miss
Hopper. Stunning girl Just back
from Europe
Cleverton-IIer first visit!
Dashaway-Yes
Cleverton-Well, old man, il it's all
the same to you, I'll wait until she's
got through telling about 1t. - New
York Life.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1907-02-21
CASTORIA
For Infants and Children.
The Kind You Have Always Bought
SIGNATURE sssss 'ss Of &tsMAZzzM


Notice is hereby given to the taxpay-
erB of Garrett county that their State
and county taxes are due and payable
and that the law makes it incumbent
upon me to enforce collection of the
same by advertisement and sale unless
the same be paid Immediately.
AlIwho are in arrears for taxes will
please bear this in mind and make set
Element.
H. r. DEWITT, County Treasurer.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1907-02-21
Chauffeur Versus Chifonier.

Mrs. Uppson-I suppose you have a
first class chauffeur?
Mrs. Neurich-Yes, indeed; we have
one OF solid mahogany, with FIVE
drawers and French plate glass mir
ror on top.-Detroit Tribune.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1907-02-21

Simpkins-When is your son coming
home from college?
Tompklns-In about six months,
guess. He has been gone six months,
and be writes that he is half-bsck now.
--Jndge
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1907-02-21
Carelessness,

Yes; lie fell over Il precipice and
was seriously injured"
TOO bad" commented Aunt Mehit-
able. People ought not to leave
things like them layin' around."-Lou-
isville Courier-Journal.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1907-02-21

Friend-If you love Miss Gotrox, cid
man, why don't you marry her,
Bachelor Heavens, man, she
ia one Of my best patients,-Judge.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1907-02-21

ertson does not prove that the
covenant was not literally fulfilled.
If ii was not fulfilled. l would
rather believe, as many do, that
God will yet make good His prom
Use by giving Palestine to the Jews,
than to believe He never intended
to give it to him.
Truth is literal and spiritual run
side by side in the history of Gods
favored people. Abraham is liter
ally a father of nations-Arabia,
indian, Ammon, Moab. as we'll as
Israel. But he is also the Spirit
ual Father of the nations that are
now being born in day by the
preaching of the Gospel. Kings
Kings are his offspring-David
Solomon, literally; all believers.
spiritually, who are made kings
unto Cod" His descendants are
literally and phenomenally num-
erous, but his spiritual descendants
are already numbered by the hun
dreds of millions.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1907-02-21

Saved from many a snare would
we be five only walked before the
Lord, conscious that His eye was
on us from above. Thou God
seest me" The Lord said, Walk
before Me" The thought of
continued purpose inheres in the
Word-set thyself, be firmly pur-
posed, thoroughly determined to
obey before Me. God and His
Church need such today.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1907-02-21

FL Shaddai should be the mystic
talismau, the broad phylantery
bound upon our foreheads. Gods
almightiness ought to stir our fee
bic faith. make us realize the
promises, however exceeding great
they are.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1907-02-21

noisy masses and tumultuous ma
tions.
The pledge of this incredible cir
cumstances was the new name of
the Deity. He was sufficient"
for this thing. Il am the AL
mighty Cod" On that golden
look Abraham could hang his
faith. And he did! He fell on
his face, in that very act of ador-
ing worship, appropriating the
promise in all its fullness. In the
injunctions, Walk before Mel"
and "Be perfect" the is gentle
hint of the times when Abraham
had failed to see the Invisible, and
had stopped to ignoble devices to
ward off imaginary dangers.
This is no new covenant, but
the happy assurance that Almighty
God is rising to set in motion to-
ward their blessed cousummation
the contents of the covenant, the
first elements of which were given
at least thirty years before in Ur
Of the Chaldees.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1907-02-21

Frederick w. Robertson, in his
charming sermon, The Elusive
ness of Life" fatty denies that
God fulfilled His promise to give
Canaan to Abraham and his de-
scendents, He goes. further to
say that He never intended to full
fill it. He could only beguile a
gross Israel from the flesh-pots of
Egypt by offering them something
OF the same sort-a land flowing
with milk and honey. If He had
told them that the rest remaining
for the people of God" was only
inward and spiritual, and the
promised land was the Jerusalem
above, they won d never have
budged. So CO. .red one thing,
but gave o., er-compensated
for His fe by bestowing some
thing gr- Il.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1907-02-21

Dangerous and excessive spirit
ualizing, this. We all recognize
Gods educative processes with
His ancient people, and their
steady advance in the apprehen-
sion of spiritual truth. But we re-
sent the idea ofany double entente
in the Divine method. Here was
a solemn covenant, the explicit
terms of which were attested by an
oath and sealed with sign. Rob-
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1907-02-21
The Teachers Lantern.

What a bugaboo perfection is to
many people. Yet twenty CEN
turtles before Christ, God conf
manded Abraham to be perfect,
and Jesus, with this very command
apparently in mind, directs His
disciples to be perfect even as their
Father is perfect, Yet many seem
to pride themselves upon their i'm
perfection, to even boast OF it. He
magnifes the grace of God most
who lets it work to the uttermost
in his heart
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1907-02-21
Analysis and Key.

I. Nomadic life. Its attraction.
Abraham's journey throu g h
Canaan.
It's sacred character: Sign of it.
?. Abraham's generosity with Lot.
3. Abraham's lapses: their punish
ment.
a. The Covenant.
Change of name in contracting
parties.
Promise of descendants.
Pledge of it.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1907-02-12

A clergyman, discussing unhappy
love affairs, said
"Many a love tragedy is caused by
a husbands promise to q dying wife
that he will not marry again. He
thinks when he makes this promise
that it will be easy to keep. Whether
it is easy or hard to keep, it is a
promise rarely if ever broken. Time
and time again widoWcrs have sought
me out for advice on this subject.
They are in love, but they promised
their dead wives not to marry again.
Shall they break or keep this PROMISE
| can only advise them to do as their
conscience Dictates At the same time
| think it is selfish of dying wives to
extract such promises from their bro
ken hearted husbands. Such prom
Uses, by the way, are rarely extracted
by diving husbands from broken heart
ed wives. But. then, when the dead
husbands will is read it is usually
found that if the widow marreS again
the money is all taken from her. So
it comes to the same thing in the end,
doesn't itT-NeW York Press.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1907-02-12

Frank Cheney has accepted posi-
ton in +. G.. Westcott's sawmill.
MIR. and Mis-. w. II. Packwood visit
ed in North Yakima over Sunday.
List your property with Bonney's
Real Estate and Insurance Agency.
Jacob Salladay is reported in very
critical condition with rheumatism of
the heart.
Gault & Craig sold C. E. Chambers
three lots in the north part of the city
yesterday to O. w. Ball.
H. Parish came down from Roslyn
yesterday, where he went to visit his
son, George. over Sunday.
Tony Peiroth has resigned his po-
sition in Friend q Flynn's barber shop
and accepted a position in Harry
Blocks shop.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1907-02-12

A poet once jumped to the conclusion
that there was no rhyme to Tippcrary
and said so. WhCrcupon an indignant
IriShman, who chanced also TO he bit
of Vcrsifcr, pounced upon him and
poked fun ut him in lengthy poem,
every other line of which rhymcd or
was supposed to rhyme with the place
in question. Thus:
bard there was in sad quandary
To find Il rhyme for Tippcrary.
Long laborcd he through January,
Yet found no rhyme for Tippcrary;
Toiled every day in February,
But toled in vain for Tippcrary;
Searched Hebrew text and commentary,
But searched in vain for Tippcrary.
And so on through many scores Of
stanzaS, ending up with:
He paced about his aviary,
Burnt in despair his dictionary,
Blew up sky high his secretary,
AnG then in wrath and anger SWare he
TIL, ce was no rhyme for Tippcrary.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1907-02-12

Try batch of our Farm Stationery
consisting of 100 envelopes and 100 let
ter heads, all neatly printed, for $50.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1907-02-12

The mother who has acquired the
habit of keeping on nand bottle OF
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, saves
herself Il great amount of uneaslness
and anxiety. Coughs, colds and Group,
to which children are susceptible are
quickly cured by its use, 1t counter
acts any tendency of cold to result in
pneumonia, and if given as soon as the
first symptoms of Group appear, it will
prevent the attack. This remedy con-
tains nothing injurious and mothers
give it to little ones with a feeling of
perfect security. Sold by owl Drug
Store.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1907-02-12
Notice to Creditors TO File
Claims.

In the Superior court of the State OF Wash
ington in and for the county OF kittitas.
In the matter of the estate of Mary +. LOvcrn.
Notice is hereby given that letters of admin
istration on the estate of Mary r.. LoVcrn. de-
ceased, were granted to the undersigned on the
18th day of February, A. ID. 1901, by the said
Superior court.
All persons having claims against said cS-
tate are required to present them with the nee
esSarY vouchers to me nj the office Of PruYn
* Fellner. my attorneys, rooms and 1, OlNm-
pia block, EllcnSburg, WASHINGTON, within one
year after the date OF this notice, or they Shall
be forever barred.
Dated at Elcnsburg. Washington, this llth
day of February, y. ID. 1901
FRANCIS NJ. BOWEN.
Administrator.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1907-02-12
Notice to Creditors

In the superior court of the State of Washing
ton. in and for the county of kittitas
In the matter of the estate of Minerva Is. Lin
der, deceased.
Notice is hereby given, That letters testi-
mcntarY on the estate of Minerva Is. Under,
deceased. were granted to the undersigned ON
the ith day of December y. d. 1906, by the said
superior court.
All persons having claims against said estate,
are required to present them with the ncccSSa-
ny vouchers, to me at my residence on South
Pine street, EllcnsDurg, WASH within one year
after the date of this notice, or they shall be
forever barred.
Dated at EllenSburg, Wash. this 9TH day of
December y. ID. 1906. Lucy CARORHERS
dcclI jan EXecutrix
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1907-02-12

HAS STOOD THE TEST rs YEARS
The old, original GROVES Tastclcts Chil
Tonic. You know what you are taking, 1t I
ron and quninc in Il tastlcss form. No cure
no pay. soc.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1907-02-12
a GUARANTEED CURE FOR PILES.

Itching, Blind, Bleeding or Protruding Piles.
Druggists refund money if PAIO OINTMENT
lallS to CurC any case. no matter OF now long
standing. in 6 to II days First application gives
case and rest. soc. If your druggist hasn't 1t
send SOC in stamps and it will be forwarded post
paid by Paris Medicine Co., ST. Louis Mo-
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1907-02-12

OF the famous collections Of antfers
formed in the seventeenth century only
two or three have escaped the general
fate Of conhagratiOns, siegcs ana phi
LACE. One Of these is in Moritzburg,
the king of SaXonv's historical hunting
castle. near Dresden, while in the cele-
brated gun gallery in Dresden itself
are to be seen in an unrivaled show
the wonderfully inlaid arms used by
the elector. The great banqueting hail
of the castle of Moritzburg is one OF
the sights with which no doubt many
a Travelled reader has been charmed.
1t is Il chamber of noble proportions,
sixty-six feet long by thrty-four wide
and thrty-eight feet high. On its 9TH
erwise unadOrned white walls hang
seventy-one pairs of magnificent ant
lers, which one may describe as the
most famous of their kind in the world.
Not q single one carries less than
tWenty-four tines or Is less than 2Oo
years old. while some are probably
double that age
Some Old Time Giants.
CH1HluS, DIV ctlSii 5i"HI ''N '''
nine feet high, was on exhibition I'D
London in 1742. and several old hand-
ILLS still exist which set forth the
measurements of this freak of nature
Thirty years later we have Charles
bvrne. who was eight feet four inches
In height in his stocliingcd feet, Hc
however. died young, at the age or
twcnty-two from hard drinking, COT
ter O'Byrne another Irish giant fol
lowed a few years later. lie was
born ut Kinsale in 1IG1 and at the age
of fifteen was eight feet high. ms
by the time he was tWenty-three hau
increased to nine feet four inches, ana
then he changed his name to . Brlan
in order to make people think that ne
was descended from King Brian 30
rolhmc and went on exhibition. AT
that business he, of course, soon real
izod n very comfortable fortune and re
tired. diving at Clifton on Sept. $, 1Soi'
His will especially provided that ms
body should be thrown into the sea IN
order TO prevent the surgeons from cut
ting it UP.
The Ellensburg dawn. [volume] (Ellensburg, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1907-02-12

A good work horses; 3 sets of har-
ness; | new wagon | two-seated surrey
almost new; and, saGdle.
L. q. Girl DBOD
Phone, Farmers sol. If
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-04-05
COLLEGE BOY
Fond OF Doughnuts and pie, But Could
Not keep in the Game" on
Such Food.

One good thing abe I modern eol
lege athletics IS shat the young fel-
lows learn some sense abort food ard
what It Is really for.
A thing may taste good, brt may not
be the thing to make clear brains,
elastic mrgcles and good wind
a Mich. boy went in tor sport but
soon fcvnd that there was something
wrong with his food He writes:
During my school days ! was fond
Of outdoor sport and cxcelled in nearly
every game that entered II was
just al my greatest growing period
and I was springing up like vine
"Thc food ! ofa then gcoa proved to
be inht 10 stain my growth and
hard mental and physical wori,
rehshol and ate pastry and used 10
cat hot dc ghnuts by the half dozen
had starchy ami greasy food pretty
much all the time
Soon ! became so weak I would
have 10 eat during the middle of the
night before I ccsld go TO sleep. (half
starved because the endigested food
eaten never became absorbed for
strength
my body was calling for ncrrish-
msni that II could not get from the
kind of food | ate. Ny stomach pain
ed ME and specialists pronounced my
case severe intestinal Indigestion.
Il tried everything imaginable IN
the way OF different foods, bit with
CRIT avail. Finally | bit on GrapeNuii
which | began to eat and relish, thres
times a day Soon my stomach anC
bowels got all right and my natufa
/ sleep returned Now I am hard a.
work every day and sound in health
which owe lsrgely to the advice IN
The Road TO Wellyille. the litle b0ol
IN the pkgs Name given by Postum
| Cereal Co. Battle Greek Mich
! There's Reason