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Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-01-16

%MNHE pair dashed to the stables.
~ By seven minutes past II the
M curricle cleared the gateposts,
with Tom driving f~uriously
and Wyeth seated grimly at his side.
At twenty past they turned into Mac
quarie street, were rafting up Hunter
street next minute, then into George
street.-the whip whistling, a wheel on
the curb at every corner, pedestrians
flying and constables challenging, and
so up Charlotte place to the church.
tower made it 11:24-time yet if they
had waited for the ring. But there
were no carriages outside, and Toms
heart stopped as he saw a woman
emerge and lock the church door.
els the marriage over?" he screamed.
"There's no marriage this morning.
It's put off,"
"For the ring?"
"No, for the bride; she never came!'
"Never came?'
But the woman had been robbed Of
her fees, and the loss involved that Of
her temper. "Better go to the Pulte-
ney hotel if you want to know more"
said she, and four wheels would have
locked in the mad whirl with which
Tom turned curricle and horses.
Over the bridge to O'Connell street.
A vehicle was ahead of them at the
Pulteney. A waiter spoke to the oc-
cupants, and it drove off without one
of them getting out. Meanwhile Tom
mad seen the Fawcetts i'll the gaping
crowd outside, had left them on guard
over the curricle and Wyeth and him
self rushed into the hotel.
There's no wedding. The guests are
being sent away" said a waiter, stand
ing in his path.
"Where's Mr.. DaintreeY
"In the ballroom, but there's a gen
tleman"-
Tom hurled MIN on n side and was
1t was a spacious saloon, the best in
Sydney at that time, and the first
thing Tom saw was the long table with
the vista of silver and glass leading to
a snowclad mountain Of a wedding
cake at the far end. The chairs were
empty, the table uncovered, and only
two men were in the room, the bride
groom in his marriage garments and a
person of equal stature in top boots
and a pea jacket, whose face Tom
could not see. Next moment Nicholas
Harding turned his head. 1t vas to
him Daintrea had drunk in the gray
dawn that seemed a year ago.
The rudy hair was shot with silver
the massive face refined by suffering
He had aged ten years in eighteen
months.
Tenn went straight to hk cid enemy
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-01-16
[coNr1NuED.]

yes, l see him at your trial. said
Wyeth, "but Pm coming to that. Mean
while I'm only silly, and what do 1 find
when 1 come to? A dead man, a bloody
stick an me lynn alongside! Nice,
wasn't it? The moon was On i'm, an
he made me feel nice, l can tell yer.
But l soon see it wasn't robbery. There
was that there diamond pin. 1 boned
1t, an there was some loose silver in
his pockets, m that come in andy too.
[ took to my 'eels an did a slant the
no more till your trial. 1 thought e
might be there, an e was. So the first
day l lied in wait for i'm, but the
Charles knoo me, an 1 got frightened
an went an lost i'm. The next night
I lost i'm again-an accident 'appened
AN l come out ERE, 1 dessay in the
ship arter you. An yesterday l see is
lordship comm outer the Moo South
Wales bank as bold as brarse. He
new seed me till you got a1oat, an
that's what upset you all. AFTER that
1 logged i'm, but dursn't say a word
till found a card or two to shove up
my sleeve. So, thinks 1, the man who
steals papers may steal 'em to keep.
Well have a look. An so it was. An
now them papers is yours, an you're
as good as Il free man. You'll put in a
word for that ticket when you git
your w free parding? You won't go
an round on a pore chap Gawd AL
miOhtv 'oc ro1Inda6 ."
Heaven forbid!' said Tom from his
knees. You shall have your ticket if
this can get it you and can help"
He was gathering all the smooth blue
letters together again and thinking Of
All account which Daintree had given
him in that very room that very week
of his own proceedings on the night of
the murder. Suddenly he sprang to
his feet, jumped Oh q chair and ex-
amined the silver cups on the top Of
the bookshelf one by one. There were
even. All We're for winning the mile.
1t was his old distance from Avenue
Lodge to the hollow tree in the fields,
between the Finchley road and Haver-
stock hill. Tom remembered his mas
ter's anger, inexplicable no longer, on
the day he cleaned the cups. He jump
ed down and was looking at the in
scription on the clock when it struck
II in his face.
Tom clapped his hand to his head.
"We shall be too late"
"Too late wot for!"
sShe will be married to a murderer.
And l forgot that. God forgive me!
God forgive me-" He reeled into the
veranda. mo, no; there is one chance!
The ring! The ring! This way for
your life!"
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-01-16
Daintrce had achippc0 out his pistol and
fired 1T naiut llank at IIQ1n,s hcart

Daintrce had achippc0 out his pistol and
trcd it point bldnk at Toms heart.
calm face present. The charge had
contained no ball. Next instant the pis-
tol itself YVES hurled at his head, and
Daintree was upon Tom With tooth
and nail-cursing, raving, moaning
fighting Tom and Nicholas Harding
both-fighting the %constables and wait.
ers, who poured in like water, and still
wailing, raving, cursing, as he fought.
1t was a horrible sound, human no
longer, though the fist of the sports
man still flew hard and true from the
shoulder, though the tears of the lover
We're still wet upon the madman's
face. 1t was nevertheless but the husk
of a man that was at last overpowered
and carried to Il distant bedroom. That
complex heart still squirted liquid fire
through every vein, but the brain was
not. Inherent mania had claimed it's
own.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1908-01-16
CHAPTER NNNIN

%ENHE pair dashed to the stables.
By v minutes past II the
IA curricle cleared the gateposts.
with Tom 6rivin0 furiouSlv
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-07-15
LEAP YE.AR

much 81 their past association.
Elfss. they spoke about their ousi'
nsss relasions aud then they DRIFT
"a into their social affairs. Finally
they dwsit on the possibilities ~
the future. 4 wonder. the young
lads remarked. Phere shall b.
enc year from todAyf I dread 10
think Of remaining in that office
always What bright hopes there
must be in store for those who have
friends and relatives to love them.
Hnt feel as II were alone IN the
world. with nobody 90 love me.
And what do you suppose the
young man did, He turned 10 her
very sympatheticaily and said.
MARY. God loves you.
-fie was q dense lover said Phil.
Anna looked inquislngiy ai him
do yoa think be was 50 very
dense~- She asked.
4 do"
-Thnt young iady was Just like
all ether giris. she veniured.
"Do all Eiria want some one 10
love themg"
n am told they do"
do you want some one % love
you7"
Il am not unlike other giris.-
~May | be that some one "a
youf-
"YeE--if--if YOU want 90.
And the next morning Phil told
his mother how he had proposed
TO Nina aud how she had accepted
him.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-07-15

III WAS n DENSL lgRL1, III a4AIp
hat feol as IL one were personally
addressed You know there IL SO
much IN how enc says things. Don't
sou think sog'
Yes. Anna. agree with you.
llut isn't the moon delightful this
evening"
She looked disappointed.
Phil. she said. did you ever
hear the incident OF the Dense
f.ovcrf"
Il cannot recall that I ever did :"
once" she began. ''thero WAS an
orphan girl who was so uufortu.
nate as to be compelled 20 live
among strangers. She was not
beautiful, but she was graceful.
kind and wiusome. She won the
attention ~ a young nuln who was
employed In tho same office with
her. For three years they were
much In each others co@pnBy.
During the evening Of her wajOgity
tbey tesk a stress and Rs Is Gus.
iss@Sy witS @oss peSw@s en- tksa
SssSsnt a. q sarehaRN emo NaANAvsxl
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-07-15
sY INo. Henry NEuHAusER.

bX mo. hEMHN NE0ffs0otN ~
The nnnuaf concert bad Just come
10 a close aud the two younE PEG.
pie were leaving the hall wlth tho
last strains 81 Won wslnFofls Ma
sic waltz" lingering IN their
minda
'-Ths chorus wAs fine he re-
marked
simply splendid che replied.
aud the leading soprano did fan
Justice % her Spring SonE Isn't
her votes Just too sweet for any
ihiugr Rut the haan suioiat waa
the best % them all. or AZ least ]
enjoyed him more than any OF the
oshers-
.lge waa fine. admit" be replied
but IN. whlch effort did you enjoy
him the mopetn the 'f1nland Love
song or IN the encore, II ! We're =
Rose
4 enjoyed the latter the more.
because ne seemed 10 be relating
the sentiment 10 the audience.
Think % those w0rds
N we're a rose. my sweetheart
You might love me then.
You would wear me on your bosom.
Kiss me aK ain and again.
You would call me king Of flowers.
The dearest ever grows.
would give my life. my darling.
Just 10 be thai little rose
Then. too. when he sang Il. he
frightened u 80 intensely with his
personality that one could not help
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-07-15
THREE FEET FROM RoAr.

Editor Stay: You ask: What
Are We going 10 do about the auto
mobileso' ! would answer IN this
way: Let there be q law that no
automobile can get license nor a
driver for same unless the bottom
OF the bed OF the machine Is 3 feet
from the ground. II they were
three feet a person would stand
some chance for HIS life Then
again. LEI a person. Or persons. be
'lp In the air with their feet one
yard from terra firma. and I prom
isa there viii be no desire 10 go 40
fast This law need not apply to
any bat passenger machines: then
there would not be 30 much dust
raised and save many the remorse
Of being a murderer or manner
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-07-15
;BY JEssif N eARrloff.

time. Il h only the fascinating
woman who never pals. who can
exert a subtle charm after years
81 association when the familiar
becomes the commonplace
Women Who have poaneaanA this
mysterious quality have dpmlnal.
I'd their age. From the dim r.
ceaaoa of the tomb they atill infiu
enco the world. gisiak a glamour
ard charm 10 the prluted pags 81
history
Such women need not fear "a
die or grow old. Tahaer w0msn
can never I'LL the nieho they have
occupied IN the hearts and minda
Of those Who loved them.
II il not ait nor knewlsdse. uof
the plnk and.whlta 81 yanthfai
hloom. that lends 60 a woman lhls
potent power 10 snthfai.
Many uneducated women are
fascinating Women wifh annh
noses and Russian leather com.
plexions have awayed the mindA
aud hearts 81 men In All tine =
The Gauss r0en deeper than ia
color and texture ~ eyes and hhe
OF the ability 20 speak several Ian
guaEcs.
Nell Gwen. the biftornwert
Ncii % Oid pfury~ illustrates
perfectly the abandon. the dia.
hierie. the gaycty and seductive.
ness % the fascinating tempefa.
ment.
she never made fnan yAwas
and on that depends her place IN
history WHISTLER crying oranges
In the kings theatre or tAutallx
ing Chatief H. wiih her ~ilen.
whatever her faults. lnslpldigy
was not one of them.
Morality. Ike beauty. "a non.
'uumom 10 sdti stHl ol Iwnusews
OctAvaa was above suspicion. yet
Mare Anthony deserted her FOR
Cleopatra. whose figure resfmbled
thu modern gas Pipe and who
thought az little % numbering =
man a. the average woman doea
II ppwdeyinE her fae8 and touch.
lng 10 her eyebrows
because ahe held his interest
perpeinaily. Anthony gave up wife.
ambition. pride aud tho donors II
war for the Egyptian queen. Mea
are repeating the same performance
today aud fer exactly the same
reason'
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-07-15

Fascinating women arr the real
rulers o. the world. Tho power
welded By the woman possessed
Of charm. magnetism. spiritual en-
ergy. call IL By what name you will.
IL almost unlimited.
Tho heautifui woman may be
fascinating. the fascinating wom
an nee1 not be beautiful.
The difference between tho mere
" lovely woman and the one wha
sxerta that compelling charm ~
call fascination. is the differences
between dew and fire.
The dew Il beautiful. delicate
wonderful Buf Il leaves the heari
untouched. II calls forth no un
kuown and undreamtof emotion.
Like the lambert flame. the faa
chatting woman is ever changing
ever radiant. throwing ont tlrY
tongues OF fire In the form % wit.
aymb0liHinx the life force that
thrills through all cfeatson. Fas
citation IL power iuserusAbie Il
u to rule
Webster defines fascination az
the ability 10 eaehant. hnwitch.
captivAfe II IL all this and more
and Il Il the only beautifleF that
cannot be bought IN the modern
beauty parior
The husband or lover 81 a su
premeiy fascinating woman has
not tho easiest iot IN life. bar BE-
has this recompcnee he never
knows what Il IL 10 BE- bagod 10
hls iady's company
For that ons blessing a man
ought 10 be willing 20 turn his
back on the rosy paths Of peace
Any woman can hold a mans at.
tention aud interest for a short
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-07-15
SIGNATURES FOR YOUR COLLECTION
-
9ranla Bhfigb exhibition.
WsIToRs Book.


These signatures were made Ia
this visitors book nc the France.
British exhibition In London the
other day. when King "a took Pres.
ident Failicrcs Of France round the
grounds to see the sights The sig
natures are those Of King Edward.
Queen Alexandra. the Prince ~
Wales. Princess Victoria Edwards
old maid daughterl, President Fal
Heres. Pichon. French foreign
minister. Cambon. French ambas
aador to England. and the Duke -
Argyll. King Edwards brothcria
Law.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-07-15
PUT TENDERS ON THEM.

Editor Star: In reply 20 yom
Wanted An Answer" In toni gkff
edition OF the best evening page
in Seattle. allow me 70 sugRes
first. 10 compel automobllists 70 pa
Tenders on these ghost.apDrosehins
death dealers. and II owners xaIl
not. and XIII or main anybody. give
them 80 years Make Il law. Tha
win set an example for the rest
JAS. j. BRENNAN.
baggage Buster. Reliable Trans's
Go.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-07-15

Vol with reputation for cussedness uphold walking
Gown the main road day sped molycoddle Lamb trlpn
along Tome here papas boy IN Tie knot snared the
savage Vol But the Lamb being OF
minBipg With such rude
first doorway which happened that Of Popuar pd
Restaurant Al this the Wolf litter Yo are bt
right into aqucer finish for Ia there they win you the h
Of fare Better back and die
Lamb ready with logical back saying. Ob sr fbe
high price Of packing house products precudes any risk OF my meet
ing such dire fate And the not have M ot A. ~
quotaons the market that this was even loo &
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-07-15

vlsitor--"why do you have a
music box -hcn your daughter
plays 70 elegantly. Mrs, cumupf"
Mrs Cumup Well. the doctor
said need frequent change OF
air. aud Fl0aaie aint tn home all
the time. Toledo Blade
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-07-15

"a Philadelphia man who had
stolen $4,000 dropped dead when
be was called a thief"
lie probably expected To DO call
ed financier."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-07-15

Some one gill say, II the autom.
biles are three feet from runnlns
gear 20 ground then no one vii
want one. SO mote u be. Just liu
me. w. c. CARR
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-07-15
THE STARS BRIBERY EXPOSURE

members Of the city council by interested in securing
for the disposal and collection of the city garbage
and the made today by Councmen Murphy and
Revee should result in efeetuay breaking up the council
that for purpose the repeal OF the Murphy
ordinance.
The offer of $4,000 to Councilman Murphy direct
attempt bribery and 10 made much serious by the
by making the offer that he had been
Mr.. Murphy by HI Gill; member and president Of
the city council The question naturally arises Did Mr.
Gin know what this contemplated doing when he sent him
to Mr. Mwphy3 In any explanation is Forthcoming
from Mr. Gill;
reasonable suppose other members of the council
seen By the same iaterestss
health commissioner members Of the city council go far
this combine has gone order defeat the plans Of Mr. Muir
ply for municipal garbage collection system. haven't
fright that they moved by other than patriotic
motives7
Haven't right that there may be other
besof the city council who looked favoraby upon these
offers than did Mr. Murphy Mr.. Revellc?
There explanations be made by several membcqs OF
the eouneexpIanaons that will be necessary in order
eve them OF the suspicion that they may have soed their
fingers in this fight The Star that the attempts
bribery further than Councmen Murphy and Revec
1t would be gratiied also President Gill
know that the he Mr. Murphy would make
tempt to bride the eouncilman-at-large.
But The Star know and the people know
Just how far this thing gone We know what these
hired councimen Of doingwheher they selling
In spite of the fact many members Of the city council
to be aware OF it, the people OF Seattle
pay the and the salaries % the councmen should
something about the in which their being
conducted.
And there has a time when they will insist upon
knownghen they viii insist upon knowing who IL any OF
their servants and why the president
city council should send bribegiver fellow member Of
the council
II about time the people looking into their
affairs
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-07-15

The logged Off land convention
at Everett was largely attended
yesterday. Permanent Organization
waA perfected.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-07-15

ouR WIFE SAYS - With pre-.
serves 30 expensive 20 put up ia
love 10 can tho sugar trust.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-07-15

Have you seen Choliie's latest
walsicoatf Great hcavcnal"
No. what Is It's huef"
"Hnef It's hue and cry"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-07-15
Would rsII Its rroublss.

Docs misery really love oompan.
THAT dcpendm | don't think Il
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-07-15

That loud clap OF thunder yesterday
what thought DugdaIes breaking smile
For Seattle a BAN camel
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-07-15

For a good shampoo uso SOAP
Lake Soap 80
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-07-15
rstramea of Temp<Znturs.

Fits face was all florid with heat.
In 100 degree sort OF glow.
tia was ahead In the game and
ready Ia best. ~
Aud his feet w~fe 40 below.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-07-15

George r. cotern United states senate
what he andL aFolIette would makei
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-07-15

Tho country viii put In four solid
months OF the hardest kind OF work
getting saved.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-07-15

Wrong Brand.
Tho prodigai son wrote the old
man as follower
y got religion at camp meeting
the other day Send me ten dollars"
But the old man replied.
Religion r. free. You got the
wrong kind Atlanta Constitution.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-07-15
Electro Vig0r Cure

Dear Sir have been using Flea
tro vlspr about 90 days. ana am we'll
pleased Have not taken any DRUGS
during that time Have gained flesh
and sgrenEfh Sleep and cot we'll and
feel Ike = ueW man Electro NiNae
haa given me more than yon PROM
laad
BERT PRESCOTT
ppfkee. Hakef Co.. ore
QNT A pH0k EaEE
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-07-15

Miss Sutton plays winning says sporting
Wherat desire much
as does Miss Sutton should have winning
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-07-15

Senator Ankeny makes speeches made
In Seattle yesterday. hs
not find II necessary TO continue active campaign
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-07-15
Wrong Brand

cares for companIonahip that wants
10 do the taking"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-07-15

All That Was Necessary.
did you advertise for buni-
ness partner"
Yes. ma am. for o man"
your advertisement didn't say
90,
IT said 'silent partner. didn't
it1~
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-07-15

Passing Up the mostos.
do Il now"
had day work at goodly pay.
But needs must for a motto seek.
Aud finished up IN half a day
What might have lasted me a
~ week.
Keep a.amillng."
I kept a.amillng AZ my work.
Aud that IN how | tempted fate.
The boss declared he'd have no
clerk
Who giggied like an addle pate.
Moral:
The same 10 me emphatic ~.
Hereafter. | shall just attend
fn plain. sane way unto my biz
And you may have the mnximn.
friend.
Kansas City Journal
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1908-07-15

"Boms mems wives
benefit more by their
vacations than they
do Themselves"
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The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1908-09-09

effort to get away from there
when he was shot twice; one bul.
let striking him little below
and to the back of the right hip
and lodging about three inches
below the solar plexus while the
other went through the right
leg. The saddle was bloody
and his clothes were terribly
soaked in blood. He was found
laying on the ground with his
face downward and his hands
wrapped about his head, he
probably realizing that his end
was near got off his horse to die.
The pony was near him. In his
pocket was found a pair Of
heavy plyers and several car.
tridges, and a 3O.30 rife at his
side.
He was buried Saturday after.
noon in the Malta cemetery.
The funeral was held under the
auspices of the Eagles. He was
about 30 years of age and leaves
wife and two children:
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1908-09-09

he was taken to the county jai
to await the preliminary trial.
1t has been known for some
time that bad feeling existed be-
tween Carroll and Briggs and
after the shooting it was freely
talked about the town that both
men had threatened each others
life at various times, but no one
could be found at the coroner's
inquest to vouch for this asser-
tion.
The shooting occurred about z
o'clock as several neighbors
heard the report of the gun or
guns. only they differ as to the
number fired. Mrs. Carroll and
her little sister state that they
heard thirteen shots fired while
others state that there were less.
When Carroll left his home he
told his wife he would return in
a few minutes and he rode away
on a saddle morse with his rifle.
Soon after he left the house the
reports were heard. Mrs. Car.
roll stated that as he did not re-
turn home in a short time after
the shooting she started with
her little sister IN search of him
but did net find him until about
4 o'clock the next morning when
life was long extinct. It is be-
lieved by some that he was shot
about 100 yards distant from
the place where he was found.
The horse he rode was shot in
the right jaw, near the jugular
vein and is reported to be dead
at this writing. The theory is
advanced that Carroll was rid.
ing along leisurely when some
one from ambush shot at him
and that the first bullet struck
the horse, then Carroll leaned
over in his saddle and made an
The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1908-09-09
M. E. CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENT.

Sunday School at 10 o'clock,
followed by preaching. Even.
ing service at 8 o'clock.
Arrangements have been made
to have the regular services car.
ried on as usual until we are
supplied with regular pastor.
All are heartily invited to at.
tend all services and help to car.
ry on the work. BY order of
The Board of Trustees.
For Sale.-A bunch of stock
cattle, for sale, or will exchange
for sheep. Inquire of George
Smith.