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The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-04-06

FITS, St. Vitus Dance and all Nervous
Diseases permanently cured by DIR. Kline's
Great Nerve Restorer. Send for Free e 90
trial bottle and treatise. DR.. r. II. Kline,
Id, 93l Arch St. Philadelphia. Pa.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-04-06

With smooth IRON and Defiance
Starch, you can launder your shirt
waist just as well at home as the
steam laundry can; it will have the
proper stiffness and finish, there will
be less wear and tear of the goods.
and it will be a positive pleasure to
use a Starch that does not stick to the
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-04-06

Give Defiance Starch q fair trial
try it for both hot and cold starching.
and If you don't think you do better
work, in less time and at smaller cost,
return it and your grocer will give
You back your money.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-04-06

PUTNAM FADELESS DYES produce
the brightest and fastest colors with less
work and no muss
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-04-06
Emigration from Norway.

The number OF persons who emigrat-
ed from Norway in the calendar year
1906 was 1924. of whom 1920 sailed
from Chri9::nia. In Daily Consular
Reports for February the numbers
were enormously placed at 31,15S and
l4,174 respectively.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-04-06
II Cures While You Walk.

Aliens Foot-Ease is a certain cure for
hot, sweating. cailous. and swollen. aching
feet. Sold by all druggists. Price 25c. Don't
accept any substitute. Trial package FREE.
Address Allen S. Olmsted. lie Roy, N. Y.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-04-06

Notwithstanding the existence OF
switches, pads, drug store complex
ions, belladonna and pneumatic con
trivances such as are described In the
advertising pages of magazines, you
never have heard of . self-made
woman.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-04-06

You always get full value in Lewis
Single Binder straight SC cigar. Your
dealer or Lewis Factory. Peoria. III.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-04-06

Garfield Tea, an absolutely pure and e.
fective laxative. Made Of Herbs. Take it
to purify the blood. to overcome constipa-
tion and TO eradicate rheumatism and
chronic diseases.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-04-06

STATE OF ONO. CRY OF ToLEDo,l q.
Lucas CoUTY.
partner OF the arm of r. j. CHKxkr Co.; Doing
Aforesaid and that said nrm viii pay the sum OF
ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS Tor each and every
case of CATARRa that cannot be cured BY the use OF
FRANK j. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed In my presence.
AW. GLEASON,
sEALf NorARY PUBLIC.
Hall's Catarrh Cure IL taken internally and acts
directly on the blood aud mucous surfaces OF t1o
oystem~ Send for testimouias. free. -
FL CHENEY 4 CO., Toledo q
Sold by all Druggists, s5c.
Take Hairs Family Pulls for constipation.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-04-06

Prefer diligence before idleness, un-
less you esteem rust before brightness
Plato.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-04-06

1t isn't always policy to believe the
man who tells you what he would do
II he we're In your place
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-04-06

According to statistics nine-tenths
Of the men who commit suicide are
married. Comment is unnecessary.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-04-06

Soft people occasionally use hard
words.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-04-06

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing syrup.
For children teething. Softcns the gums reduces -
nsmmstion. sllsys psin cures Wind eolr sc bots.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-04-06
rwlcE-ToLD TESTIMONY.
A Woman Who Has Suffered Tells
How to Find Relief.

The thousands of women who suffer
backache, languor, urinary disorders
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-04-06

A woman may be afraid Of the cook,
but man isn't-unless she's his wife.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-04-06

Minds of too many men are nlled
with useless knowledge.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-04-06
How Pineapple Should Be Taken.

How Pineapple Should Be Taken.
The reputation of the pineapple has
suffered because it has been eaten in
too large quantities at time and the
fibrous part has been swallowed with
the Juice To obtain the full digestive
value of the juice one quadrant Of a
slice half an inch thick is ample at
one meal. 1t must not be cooked and
should be just ripe. The preserved
fruit has practically no digestive pos
sibility.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-04-06

A toast-May the best you wish for
be the worst you get.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-04-06

Author Fond Of the Country.
Arthur Stringer. the author, is an
enthusiastic farmer. and has a fine
fruit farm at Cedar Springs, Ont,
where he spends his summers.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-04-06

PILES CURED IN TO II DAYS.
PAZO OINTMENT is guaranteed TO cure anv case
OF Itch M. Blind. Bleeding Profruding Piles In
70 IA days or money refunded. 5cc.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-03-02

1T is Il strange proceeding 10
make a person o for his or her
own money. ana that is what Is ap-
partntlN being done at this time. As
Yet nobody in Boston knows about
the suit. that is, nobody OF the faith.
The property on which the first
church is built was u deed of trust
Ia the directors from Mrs. Eddy some
ten or twelve years ago. aud was 10
be kent for church purposes | do
not think that amy magazine or news
paper ear possibly be at the bottom of
this movemenk nor can imagine
from what source or for what reason
the suit is being brought.
I'VE of the church IN Boston bad
MOI anticipated trouble of amy kind,
and the news ome as 70 thunderbult.
There has been no trouble. as far as
know. between Mrs. Eddy and her
had thought relations between
them Ia be always pleasant. Eur
Their than this / canno speak tonight,
as / have not the details of the suit
before me. nor do as So, know
them
Key. lrvlng C.. Tomlinsen and Ira
c. Knapp. defendants, sufu they had
NOT heard OF the suit and did not
care to express themselves uu 3d..
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-03-02
Ihleh she must be personally m

titled. w ie'So"'i's '"-
was clear that as Mrs. Eddy
cHu!u not personally do anything
anoul ms enormous business. carried
~" Nv her authority, and much Of in
i" nef name, necessarily II was an
by the various persons sur
"uhdlhg her at Concord and I'm
N'"rge OF the affairs at Boston. who
Mero NOT under any real responsible
'N 10 hef FOR what they were doing.
! aeEelore Mr.. Glover. after con-
StI'lls with counsel, cor1luded it was
ms duty To have his mother take ar-
eIoH LOT the protection of her prop
er'N He ala not make a hasty de-
eISIoh' nut ave long and run consid-
eIa'Ion to this question. At last he
vas ADVISED that equity courts have
du'noIltA To take charge of The prop
T,tN OF enfeebled persons like Mrs.
HduA ana To see that those having ii
m thtir control do not miemanage 10
or convert any Of it to their own use.
ana mat am equity suit might be
Drought against them in Mrs. lfddy's
name by her SON, her relatives of amy
degree or by any good citizen willing
.Osc.
Mr.. Glover's suit in equity 4. mot
conceived in any spirit of disrespect
or unktndncss to his mother, Mrs
EddN, but is intended and believed
To be a proceeding for her real inter-
est; nor is IL directed against Chris
tian Science. 1t means only what 10
Processes tn mean, and Nh. Glover
considers his action the performance
OF an Imperative duty too long neg
lectod -"
"a t
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-03-02
5000 REWARD.

L. offered for the capture OF An
timo Pettine. the murderer Of Bene.
detto Bcrardinelli. Crime was com.
mltted in Albuquerque, Monday, Feb
ruary 4,
c. A. and G. GRANDE.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1907-03-02

DOTTED SWISSFS Another
very popular fabric which Wilt be
more iu evidence this season man
ever before. o grand COLLECTION
contains all size dots. iu ali quail
ties. sale price. per yard Doe
5ac s5c. zoe. $50. St.oo and SI2'.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-03-21
THE STRANGE CASE
OF NILES O'BRIEN.
loriginaLl

. y
GoriginaLl
! shall be accused OF hunting through
old fashioned dime novels for a plan
for this story unless l state that Il Is
true. The names OF the characters are
not their real ones, but the incidents
are exactly as they occurred in all
their lmprobability.
'Srhe o'Briens." said a man standing
in his doorway, fare quarreling. Lis
tenr'
A mans voice was heard to say:
BE quiet. Molly. Don't you see the
neighboFs lOokingT
Il don't care II they are. This life
I'm living with you is unbearable."
Every well, I'll trouble you no longer
But remember-mind what say (hs
shook his finger at her,-you'n not get
me back for the asking"
O'Brien strobe away, and his wife
went into the house and slammed the
door. Those who were watching the
couple went or about their respective
calllngs and thought no more OF the
incident, except that this was the first
time they had ever known the couple
20 quarrel. Miles and Molly 0'Brien
had been supposed to be devoted to
each other.
The next day and the next aud the
next the o'Brlen house was closed
Neither Miles nor his wife was at
home. nor was either seen In the vii
lage, Then one morning a crowd gath.
cred about their house. In the yard
lay Mrs. o'Brlea dressed In her best
clothes and wearing ornaments which
she seldom wore except ON gala occa-
sions. She had been dead some time
A blow on the head had been the cause
OF her death. The body was identified
before the coroner. the parting words
or the couple given In evidence, and
tho police % neighboring cities were
notified 20 arrest Miles o'Brien for the
murder Of his wife The same evening
he was lodged In JAIN
The trial was one Of clrcumstantiaI
evidence. The couple had quarreled.
o'Brien had gone to the city. where
during the interval between his leaving
home and his arrest he had stunned
every one, His wife had disappeared
Then suddenly she had been found IN
her own yard murdered. wearing her
boat apparel and her jeweIry. The
theory OF the prosecution was that she
had returned TO her home for the pur,
pose OF taking away these valuablss.
that her husband had found her there.
they had renewed their quarrel and
o'BriOn had killed her.
The prisoners counsel tried In vain
10 discover the exact time OF the muir.
der In order TO establish an allbl. but
the corpse had been found In the
morning under some bushes, where Il
might have lain not only all night but
Tor several days. The circumstantial
evidence against the accused was too
strong TO be controverted except by an
ann; consequently th@S WAs No
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-03-21

ground for the defense to stand on,
The jury brought In a verdict of guilty.
Miles o'Brien was brought up for
sentence.
Have you anything to say why the
sentence Of death should not be passed
upon your asked the judge.
II am innocent OF the crime, MY
wife and l never had but one serious
quarrel. and never expected that II
would be lasting"
The judge then made some prellmi-
nary remarks on the devillsh brutality
Of a man who would kill his wife with
club and was about to pronounce the
hnal words which would conslgn Miles
O'Brlen to the gallows when there was
a commotlon among those gathered In
the back OF the courtroom and a wO.
man came pushing her way down the
aisle. Rushing to the prisoner, she
threw her arms about him, he. though
astonlshed. returning the embrace.
Who are your asked the Judge.
His wife"
When the commotion consequent up-
on this sudden return to life of a muir
dered woman who had come to save
her husband from the penalty of hay-
ing killed her had subsidized, the Judge
asked Mrs. O'Brien to give an account
or her whereabouts since her parting
with her husband.
After he left me-" she said. "I con-
cluded to shut up the house and 60 IN
Into the country to my mother, who
lives ON farm. They don't take n
newspaper up there, so didn't hear of
my husbands arrest. But found I
couldn't live without him and came
back to learn what had become of him
and, II ! could find him. ask his for.
giveness. When got home. | heard
he had been tried for my murder and
was to be sentenced this morning."
Have you twin sister,"
mo, your honor"
The judge sat stupehed. Twelve roosi
and true men under his legal guidance
had pronounced Miles O'Brien guilty
OF having killed the woman who was
weeping over him and covering him
with kisses. In another moment the
convicted man would have been legally
guilty of the crime.
You are discharged" said the Judge
To the prisoner. Court Is adjourned -
And. rising from his elevated judicial
chair. he descended to the floor and
stalked ont OF the room.
Miles and Molly o'Brleu lived han
PLY together after the lesson thew had
received for years before the error In
Identification was unraveled. Then n
came out that soon after they left thalr
home hand OF thieves broke intn the
house and robbed It, one OF them was
woman not unlike Mrs. O'Rr3en. she
arrayed herself In Molly O'Brien,s h.s-t
apparel and put on her iewelry. On
OF her companions accused her NJ an
propriatng more than her share OF the
plumber. This led to a fight ana tns
woman was killed. Hearing or fanrv.
lng they heard approaching footsteps
me robbers left her under a bush with'
cut Stopplng 10 remove even the iavre1.
EMMALNE @ BURKE
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-03-21
We believe there are a number o

We believe there are q number OF
saloon men IN Occur d'Alene who
would welcome change Of condi-
lions. Like any other line, men,
engaged In the liquor business look
upon the manner In which IL ls con
Quoted solely from their standard Of
morality, and we are not one Of those
who believe that all saloon men are
to DO olassed alike. We have proof
that some In Occur d'Alene would
welcome more restrictions and better
order than has prevailed In times
past, and would net object to mid
night closing or the elimination OF
gambling aud better order Gu Sunday,
But they want these things honetly
and impartially enforced, a conten
ton which 10 just, This class Of sa-
loon men would NOT object TO the
reasonable enforcement OF laws and
regulations for restricted town.
Even from business and purely NOR
conaFy point Of view, the saloons that
pay running expenses after midnight
are few, II any, aud the better class
would prefer to close at that hour.
Under the law they have certain re.
eognized rights, and while some
would deprive them Of these, we be-
lieve no citlzon or business should be
uniustly Disseminated against. The
cutting out OF gambling, the elimina'
tiOn Of Fourth OF July Sunday,
and decent respect for order on that
day seem to be about all the people
supporting the VarnAm ticket ask in
the way Of information. Their de.
mands ara reasonable aud will iniuTe
no ana.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-03-21

power.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-03-21

Like all persons President RoOse-
welt may make mistakes, but he seems
10 have had the railroad situation
correctly sized up and the railway
presidents failed to bluff him. The
people care nothing about the ma
nipnlation OF Watered stocks on Wall
street and the so-called panic never
got heyoud its limits.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-03-21

In several of the close states which
OF late years have been counted az
surely Republican on national issues
the negro voters hold the balance OF
mower
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-03-21

Anyway prosperity sidestepped the
American peanut crop last year, and
next summers circus crowds will have
to sharpen their teeth on popcorn and
candy" part of the time.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-03-21

E1lI-I shan't read any more novels
They all stop when be wins his sweet.
heart. and then it's Just the best part
Rathor-L4ttls hleekheadl Who told
you that was the best paFtf--Floh.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-03-21
EASTER MILLINERY


hnb Ndyeq mHymdp
mqhbh mnm op dm beautiful Souvenir
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-03-21

what different world tia would be
A we were all a. smart a. We thank
Ne am.-oaEAanA TuE1 HgWA
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-03-21
More New
Tailored Hats

The display includes a
magnificent collection of
this line. In these are
introduced many uniqne
effects in shapes, trim
ming and methods of
combining them; trim
med in flowers, ribbons,
wing; and quilts. Prices
from. ......o..........
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1906-1907, 1907-03-21
Stylish Trimmed Hats

An exclusive Easter line. Each hat is
one of the finest examples of the milliner's art
and represents new ideas. The latest shapes
trimmed in shades and colorings, such as Cop
enhagen blue, sulphur, copper and leather, and
artistically applied. There are willow plumes,
aigrettes and French flowers, and Persian rib
bons. See the special window display.
Prices from
$40 to SIS
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-01-10

My father sat in silence, looking far off at the green
woods. Presently he took the paper again into his
hands, folded carefully in the old creases and placed
it safely away between the Bible leaves. | saw my
mothers fingers steal along the OF the chair until
they closed softly over his.
1.-THE poor little lamb" she said gently.
My fathers old sword hung over the fireplace,
and saw his glance wander toward it, as something
seemed to rise choking in his throat. He always
man who felt deeply yet said but little; and we both
knew he was thinking about the old days and the strong
ties of comradeShip.
The stranger struck flint and steel to light his pipe;
the act instantly recalled my father to the demands OF
hospitality.
Friend" he said speaking firmly Glitch to the
stump Wonder and come in. You have brough me
sad news enough, yet no less welcome, and must
break bread at our board John,' and he turned
toward me- see to friend Burnss horse, and help your
mother to prepare the dinner
Out in the rude She'd which answered as a kitchen
during summer weather. ventured to ask:
'Mother, do you suppose he will take the little grip
II hope so, John" she answered, soberly; but
YOUR father must decide himself He will not tell
until he has thought it all out alone"
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-01-10

wandered from the candle flame, until it settled gravely
upon my face resting rude bench fitted into
the chimney corner He looked intently at that
my mother seemed instantly interpret his thought.
ooh, surely not that David?" she exclaimed, plead
ingly. "Not John?"
II know of no other fit messenger little woman"
he answered soberly 1T has indeed troubled me far
than all the rest decide this yet there is
one else whom [ think equal to the task. John is
good boy, mother, and has sufficient experience in
woodcraft to make the journey"
"But the savages!" she insisted "'Tis said we
upon the verge Of fresh outbreak stirred up by this
with England, that may involve the settle
ments at any time. You know Burns told you just
no,- and he is an old scout familiar with the VEST
that British agents active along the whole border
and there great uneasness among the Indian
tribes
1here is serious promise of danger, tits true,' he
admitted flash of the old fire in his eyes 'Yet that
is likely to halt David Wayland's Indeed,
it is the greater why this helpless orphan child
should be early brough to our protection. Think OF
the deencess little girl exposed alone to such danger
Nor have of judging, Mary, of the real seri
business of the situation the north and west. Burns
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-01-10

himself was upon his return westward, and did not
seem greatly troubled lest he fail to get through He
claimed live at ChiCagou Portage, wherever that may
be. ] only know it is the extreme frontier"
My mother did not answer; and now 1 spoke, my
cheeks aflame with eagerness
''Do YOU truly mean, sir, that I to 90 in search
of the little grip" asked, barely trusting my own
ears
eyes, John,' my father replied gravely motioning
me to draw closer to his chair. "Ihis is a duty
which has fallen to you we'll as to your mother and
me- DO not worry Mary. Friend Burns is we'll acquain
ted with all that western country, and he tells me
there is scarcely week that parties of soldiers OF
friendly Indians do not pass along the trail and that
by waiting at Hawkins place for few days John
will be sure to find some one with whom he may
companion on the long journey westward.
II know not why it should be So David" my
mother urged softly; ''but in my heart greatly fear
this trip for John"
as it so very far father, to where I must so?" [
questioned. eagerly ''Where is this Fort Dearborn,
and how am I to journey in reaching there? lis
no garrison of which 1 have ever heard"
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1907-01-10

Bring me the map your mother made of this
country and the regions to the westward" he said
Il am not over clear in regard to the matter myself
although friend Burns gave some brief description"
l got the map and spread it fat upon the table.
rolled his chair up before it, and the three of us
bent heads the map together, our faces glow
ing in the candle flame. It copy made by
quill from great government map my mother had
seen somewhere in her ourneying westward. Much
of it was still blank; yet the main open trails had
been traced with care, the principal fords the
larger streams Marked and the various govern,
ment posts and trading settlements distinctly located
and named Searching for the head of the Great
Lake, were not long in discovering the position
Of the fort called Dearborn, which seemingly
posted upon the western shore, nearly opposite
other garrison point at the mouth of the St. Joseph
river We able to trace with cearness the
military road that had been constructed northward
from Fort Wayne, our nearest government post; but
the map failed to exhibit evidence of any beaten
track, used trail leading westward and around the
head of the lake By far the larger portion of the terri
tory extending to the west beyond Fort Wayne had
been simply designated 'forest land" and "unex
pored