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Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1908-03-12
CHAPTER VIII.
The County Attorney

1 too am going to Wind City," said
a pleasant voice at her side. you will
let me help you with your things, will
you not
The slender girl standing before the
ticket window. stuffing change into
her coin purse. turned quickly
why. Mr.. Gordon" she said hold
ing out small hand with frank pleas
ure. How very nice! Thank you, will
you take my rain-coat? 1t has been
such a bother. / would bring 1t right
in the face of Uncle Hammond's OBJ.
jections. He said it never rained out
this way. But surely have suffered
plenty for my waywardness. Don't you
think so?"
1T behooves a tenderfoot like you
to sit and diligently learn of such ex.
perienced and toughened old-timers as
we are, rather than flaunt your un-
tried ideas in our faces, responded
Gordon, with smile that transformed
the keen gray eyes of this man of
much labor, much lofty ambition, and
much sorrow, so that they seemed
for the moment strangely young,
laughing, untroubled; as clear of taint
of evil knowledge as the source of a
stream leaping joyously into the sun
light from some mountain solitude. 1t
was a revelation to Louise.
81 will try to be a good and dill.
gent seeker after knowledge of this
strange land of yours" she answered.
with a little laugh, half of embarass.
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MIX FOR RHEUMATISM.

prominent specialist gives the fol-
lowing as a never falling remedy for
rheumatism, and says if followed up it
will effect complete cure of the very
worst cases. Mix one half pint of good
whiskey with one ounce of Toris Root
Compound, and add one ounce Syrup
Sarsaparilla Compound. Take in table
spoonful doses before each meal and
at bed time" Toris Root Compound is
product of the Globe Pharmaceutical
Co., Dayton, 0. The ingredients can
be procured at any drug store and
easily mixed at home.
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REDUCED coLoNIST RATES.

One-way tickets atspeciallo low rates on
sale daily throughout March and April,
from all points on The North Western
Line to San Francisco, Los Angeles,
Portland and Puget Sound points.
Daily and Personally conducted
tours in tourist sleeping cars via the
Chicago, Union Pacific & North West
ern Line. Double berth only $500
through from Chicago. For full par
ticulars write S. A. Hutchison, Man
ager, Tourist Dept, 212 Clark ST., Chi
cago, ILL.,, or address nearest ticket
agent.
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The "PatroIium" WAGON.

The telephone in police headquar.
ters rang.
rs this the police station?" in
Quired woman's voice.
1T is" said G. E. McVey, the desk
sergeant.
We'll, I wish you all'd send the pa.
trolium wagon over to Fourth and
Oak streets right away. Ole Bills
got drunk again and he's just raising
Cain. And say" the voice added, "if
you all don't send that wagon mighty
quick you all might as well send a
hearse, cause I'm goin' to hit that
fool niger in a minute"
The wagon made hurry" run, but
returned empty a few minutes later.
The driver reported that he could
find no trouble-Kansas City Star,
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your red-headed friend won't be down
in a parachute-yet. Are you all right,
Dick, old man."
Yes. Where are the girls?"
They are all right. | took them
through the back door and sent them
to the hotel"
You kin bet on the boss every time
when it comes to petticoats," said Jim,
disconsolately.
why, jim, what's up?" asked Lang
ford, in amused surprise.
But Jim only turned and walked
away with his head in the air. The
serpent was leering at him.
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CHAPTER VII.-continued.

But what makes you think they are
mixed up in this AFFAIR.""
They had their eyes on me to see
what was | a doin' in Velpen. And
was a doin' things, too"
Langford gave long, low whistle
of comprehension. That would ex.
plain the unexpected waving of exam.
ination. Jesse Black knew the steer
had been recovered and saw the fu.
tility of fighting against his being
bound over
Now, amt she a hummer" insist.
ed Jim, admiringly, but added slight
ingly "Homely, though as all git-out
Mouse-hair. Plumb homely."
"On the contrary, | think she is
plumb pretty" retorted Langford, a
laugh in his blue eyes. Jim fairly
gasped with chagrin.
Unconcerned, grinning, Black slouch.
ed to the door and out. Once straight
en- out that lazy-looking body and you
would have a big man in Jesse Black.
Yes, a big one and a quick one, too,
maybe. The crowd made way for him
unconsciously. No one jostled him
He was a marked man from that day.
His lawyer, Small, leaned back in his
chair, radiating waves of self-satisfac-
tion as though he had just gained a
disputed point. 1t was a manner he
affected when not on the floor in a
frenzy of words and muscular action.
Jim Munson contrived to pass by
Jake Sanderson.
SO you followed me to find out
about Mag, did you? Heap o. good it
did you! We knew you knew" he
Dragged insultingly
The mans face went white with
wrath
''DaUn YOU" he cried. His hand
dropped to his belt.
The two glared at each like fighting
cocks. Men crowded around, sudden.
ly aware that a quarrel was on.
THE Three Bars a gittin' busy!"
jeered jim.
Come, jim. want you" 1t was
Gordon's quiet voice He laid a re.
straining hand on Munson's overzeal.
our arm.
Dick Gordon, this amt your put.
in" snarled Sanderson. Git out the
way" He showed him roughly aside.
Now, snappin' turtle" to jim, "the
Three Bars d better git busy"
feint at blow, a clever little
twist of the feet, and Munson sprawl.
ed on the floor men pressing back to
give him the full force of the fall.
They believed in fair play. But Jim,
uncowed, was up with the nimbleness
of a monkey.
Hit away" he cried, tauntingly Il
know 'nough to swear out a warrant
'gainst you! II won't be so lonesome
for Jesse now breakin stones over to
Sioux Falls"
"Jim!' 1t was Gordon's quiet au-
thoritative voice once more. Il told
you ! wanted you He threw bis arm
over the helligerent's shoulder.
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Comm, Dick didn't mean to blab
so much" Jim answered, contritely.
They moved away. Sanderson fol-
lowed them up.
Dick Gordon" he said with cool
deliberateness, you're too damned
anxious to stick your nose into other
peoples affairs. Learn your lesson,
will you? My favorite stunt is to
teach meddlers how to mind their own
business-this way
1t was not a fair blow. Gordon
doubled up with the force of the punch
in his stomach. In a moment all was
confusion Men drew their pistols. 1t
looked as if there was to be free-for-
all fight.
Langford sprang to his friends aid,
using his fists with plentiful freedom
in his haste to get to him.
Never mind me-" whispered Cor
don. He was leaning heavily on jim S
smiled reassuringly. There was some
thing very sweet about his mouth
when he smiled Never mind me, -
he repeated Get the girls out of
this-quick, Paul"
Mary and Louise had sought refuge
behind the big table.
Quick, the back door!" cried Lang
ford, leading the way; and as the
three passed out, he closed the door
behind them. saying, you are all
right now. Run to the hotel. | must
see how Dick is coming on"
DO you think he is badly hurt?''
asked Louise. Cant we help?"
Il think you had best get out of this
as quickly as you can. | don't believe
he is knocked out, by any means, but
| want to be on hand for any future
events which may be called. Just fly
now, both of you"
The unfair blow in the stomach had
given the sympathy of most of the
bystanders, for the time being at least
to Gordon. Men forgot, momentarily,
their grudge against him. Understand.
ing from the black looks that he was
not in touch with the crowd, Sander
son laughed-a short snort of con
tempt-and slipped out OF the door
Unable to resist the impulse, Jim
bounded out after his enemy.
When Paul hastened around to the
front of the building, the crowd was
nearly all in the street. The tension
was relaxed. A dazed expression pre-.
vailed-brought to life by the sudden.
ness with which the affair had devel-
oped to such interesting proportions
and the quickness with which it had
flattened out to nothing. For Sander.
son had disappeared. completely
mysteriously, and in all the level land
scape, there was no trace of him nor
sign.
See balloon. Jim?" asked Lang.
ford, slapping him on the shoulder
with the glimmer of a smile. well,
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1908-03-12
Deafness Cannot Be Cured

by local applications, they cannot reach the dis
eased portion Of the There is only way to
Deafness and that is by constitutions remedies
Deafness is caused by an intamed condition OF the
mucous lining OF the Eustachian Tube. When this
tube is inhamed you have q rumbling sound or i'm
perfect hearing, and when it is entirely closed Deaf
ts the result, and unless the Inflammation be
taken and this tube restored to It's normal condi
ton, hearing will be destroyed forever nine cases
out of ten caused by Cstarrh, which is nothing
but an inflamed condition OF the mucous surfaces.
We will give One Hundred Dollars for any Of
Deafness tcaused by catarrh) that cannot be cured
by Halls Catarrh Cure. Send for circulars, free.
f. j. CHENEY g. CO., Toledo, O.
Sold by Druggists 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1908-03-12
Shakespeare.s ShYIock.

In those districts in which hardly
any Jews live the Jewish character is
spitefully and contemptuously repre-.
sented in proverbial expressions.
Thus Shakespeare, who depicted the
Jewish character as so cruel and ava.
ricious. never, it has been proved, saw
Jew. as in his time no Jew might
reside in England.-Allgemeine zei.
tung des JudeDtums.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1908-03-12

and grew too weak to work. Though
constantly using medicine l despaired
of being cured until | began taking
Doan's Kidney Pills. Then relief came
quickly, and in a short time l was
completely cured. l am now in ex-
cellent health"
Sold by all dealers. so cents a box.
Foster-Milburn Co.. Buffalo, N. Y.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1908-03-12
WINTER WHEAT CROP
HE REALIZED $3a PER ACRE. HIS
OATS $37 PER ACRE IN SOUTH
ERN ALBERTA, WESTERN
CANADA,
Coaldale, Alta, Can, Nov. 10, 1907.

Coaldale, Alta, Can, Nov. 10, 1907.
Sir: | beg to say that this year we
had 349 acres of grain, consisting of
1877 acres of spring wheat and 152
acres of oats. The average yield of
wheat was SO bushels per acre and
oats "A bushels. We were offered
$100 per bushel for wheat and so
cents for oats, making the acre val
ues for the two crops $3S.00 and $37.00
respectively.
We also had so tons of hay worth
$1,000 per ton, and 500 bushels of po-
tatoes, worth 60 cents per bushel, the
latter off 21a acres of ground.
Our best yields this year were 107
:.cres of wheat, making Al bushels per
acre at 81. 90 per bushel, would be
$41.O0 per acre; AZ acres of oats, yield.
ing 95 bushels per acre were sold for
so cents per bushel. Proceeds, $4,000
per acre.
might add that so acres of our oats
were "stubbled in"
During the spring of 1906, we hired
about 800 acres broken by steam. We
put in and harvested So acres of grain
last year, did the remainder of our
breaking, worked up the ground and
seeded this years entire crop put in
seven acres of alfalfa and five acres
of garden potatoes, trees. etc, all
with one four-horse team. During har-
vest we hired other teams, but, aside
from this, and part of the breaking,
the one team did the work of raising
practically 10000 bushels of grain.
worth $4,000
Yours truly
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1908-03-12

! had a bad fall and
it affected my kid
neys. Severe pains
in my back and hips
became constant, and
sharp twinges fol-
lowed any eXertion.
The kidney secre-
tions were badly dis
COlOred. | lost flesh
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1908-03-12
Those Delicious Lemon Pies.

The kind that make your mouth wa
ter are easily made with no fussing and
at least possible expense if you use OUR
and tell your friends. At grocers. 10 cents.
Everybody is pleased with "OUR-PIE."
Put up by D-Zerta Co, Rochester. N. Y"
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1908-03-12
Every Lover of Good Music

should take advantage of the offer the
Jerome H. Remick Co. of New York make
in the advertising columns of this paper
to send for % cents the words and music
of nine of the best pieces of the Merry
Widow Opera, all the rage at present in
London, Paris and New York.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1908-03-12
In Pinch, Use ALIENS FooT.EAsE

A powder. 1t cures painful, smart
ing, nervous feet and ingrowing nails.
It's the greatest comfort discovery of
the age. Makes new shoes easy. A
certain cure for sweating feet. Sold
by all Druggists, Csc. Accept no sub
sutute. Trial package, FREE. Ad-
dress A. S. Olmsted. lie Roy. N. Y.
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Whatever we really are, that let us
be in all fearlessness. Whatever we
are not, that let us cease striving to
seem to be.-Toybee.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1908-03-12

Digestive Difficulties? Headache? Sal
low complexion? The remedy is Garfield
Tea, the Herb Laxative. Write for sam
pies. Garfield Tea Co., Brooklyn, N. Y.
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Sophistry.

Dear, only play poker for fun"
But you bet, don't you?"
well, there wouldn't be any fun
without {. little betting.
Courier-Journal.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1908-03-12
His First BANQUET.

Friend lin whisper)-The toastmas-
ter wants you to set off good joke.
The Bashful Man-Beg pardon-er
Il didn't know l was on it.
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Why do people who pick quarrels
always select such ugly ones?
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If wishes were coal heaps we'd none
Of us freeze.-Detroit Free Press.
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Goethe: There is nothing more
frightful than ignorance in action.
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We are told that a good name is
more to be desired than great riches,
but great riches will be more success
full in keeping a man out of jail
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1908-03-12

The average mans idea of a good
sermon is one that goes over his head
and hits one of his acquaintances.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1908-03-12

The best acting at an amateur per-
formance is always done by the people
who sit down in front and act as
though they enjoyed it.
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Sudden Changes of the Weather

bles. Browns Bronchial Troches" al
lay throat irritation and coughs.
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The end and object of our existence
should be work, or the legitimate en-
ployment of all our faculties.-H. r.
HaWeiS,
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1908-03-12

It is her winning ways that often
enable woman to get the better of a
man in the matrimonial game.
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NO man realizes how silly it is possi-
BILE for him to be until his love letters
are read in a breach-of-promise suit.
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1908-03-12
WHAT CAUSES HEADACHE.

From October to May, Colds are the most fre
quent cause of Headache. LAXATIVE BROMC
QUININE removes cause. L. W Grove on box 25C
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1908-03-12

An average yield Of ginger in ia
maica is about 1000 pounds an acre.
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DIFFERENT EFFECT.

Mrs. Goodsole-My boy, 1t makes
me sick at heart to see you smoking.
Kid-Dats funny. 1t seems to ketch
me right in the stummick.
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Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup.
For children teething, softens the gums reduces I'm.
nRmmaton, allays pain, cures wind collie. 25c bottle
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1t is possible to smile and smile and
be a hypocrite still.
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Some silence may be golden. but
much of it is ironical.
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:IER GOOD FORTUNE.
After Years Spent in Vain Effort.

Mrs. Mary e. II. Rouse, Of Cam
bridge, n. Y, says: Five years ago
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Yours truly,
w. H. PAWSON, JR.
WINTER WHEAT 25 TO 80 BUSH.
ELS TO THE ACRE IN SOUTH
ERN ALBERTA.

Warner, Alta. Canada, Jan. 9, 1908
Dear Sir: This is the first year Of
farming in this settlement. Mr. A. l..
Warner raised twenty-five hundred
and fifteen bushels of fine winter
wheat on one hundred acres of break
ing and Tenny brothers had sixty
acres that went thirty bushels per
acre. The winter wheat that is in
this year looks fl ne.
Spring wheat here went thirty BUSH
els per acre, oats fifty to eighty, bar
ley fifty, and fax ten to fifteen on
sod
The settlers here are all we'll
pleased with the country. The stock
have not required any feed except
the grass up to this date and are all
fat. Yours truly,
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+. S. LEFFINGWELL.


Information as to how to reach
these districts. rates, etc, can be
secured from any agent of the Canadi-
an government, whose advertisement
appears elsewhere.-Ed.)
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1908-03-12
ONLY ONE "RRoMO ouININE"

That is LAXATIVE BROMo QUfNINE. Look for
tho signature of Il. W. GROVE. Used the World
over 70 euro Cold in One Day. &c
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After suffering for seven years,
this woman was restored to health
by Lydia e. .Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound. Read her letter.
Mrs. Salie French, of Paucaunla,
Ind. Ter, writes to Mrs. Pinkham:
81 had female troubles for seven
years-was all rundown, and so ner-
vous [ could not do anything. The
doctors treated me for different troubles
but did me no good. While in this con-
dition l wrote to Mrs. Pinkham for adj
vice and took Lydia E. Pinkham's Vege-
table Compound, and am now strong
and we'll"
Cameron County press. [volume] (Emporium, Cameron County, Pa.) 1866-1922, 1908-03-12

PILES CURED IN TO Ii DAYS.
PAZO OINTMENT is guaranteed to cure any case
of Itching, Blind Bleeding or Protruding Piles in
Ito IL days or money refunded. Soc.
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FACTS FOR SICK WOMEN.

For thirty years Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound, made
from roots and herbs, has been the
standard remedy for female ills,
and has positively cured thousands of
womenwho have been troubled with
displacements, Inflammation, ulcera-
ton, fibroid tumors, Irregularities,
periodic pains, backache, that bear
ing-down feeling, f1atulency, indiges-
ton, dizziness, ,ornervous prostration.
Why don't you try it?
Don't hesitate to write to Mrs
Pinkham if there is anything
about your sickness you do not
understand. She will treat your
letterinconfidence andadviseyou
free. No woman ever regretted
writing her, and because of her
vast experience she has helped
thousands. Address, Lynn, Mass.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1908-10-25
COLEBY DIVORCE CASE
IS SETTLED At LAST
Wife Is Granted a Decree, but
Prayer for AlimOny Is
Denied.

Lille Coleby. whom her husband
charged with being a careless and un-
tldY housekeeper, got a divorce from
MllIlam Coleby IN Judge Armstrong S
division of the Third district court
Saturday upon the report Of Referee
Howard A. King. but no alimony nor
attorney fees were allowed
Mrs. Coleby's complaint, filed Nav
! /. was tame. asking for n divorce on
the simple grounds of dcsortion and
non support. but Coleby came back with
an answer and counter claim Nav 20
that were somewhat spicy. Colebv said
mat from the time of their marriage.
June 8; 1906. until November l6, 1907,
more than year later. he was com.
PEELED to get most of his meals Mrs.
Coleby sadly neglected her housework.
nc charged, for the sake of padding
about, and usually when he came home
the house was locked up and vacant
and cold. Besides failing to prepare
his meals for him. Coleby alleged Mrs
Coleby neglected to tidy her house up.
and allowed 1t to become unclean to the
point of being unsanitary.
Coleby denied that he deserted Mrs
Coleby, but said that she drove him
from home about November l6, 1907
commanding him TO 90 to his parents
and not to return to her. He obeve5
orders literally, be said. He asked that
Mrs. Coleby not be granted alimonv
and attorney fees
Coleby entered his appearance
through an attorney when the hearing
was held Saturday morning.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1908-10-25
WILL Be GOOD NOW,
SAYS CANDY COMPANY
Sparks Concern Says 1t viii No
Longer Distribute lnde-
cent MOuldS.

The Sparks Candy company has prom
lsed TO cease distributing the indecent
mould IL has been giving out with each
package OF chewing gum. and may es-
cape prosecution
representative Of the concern called
County Attorney Willard Hanson by
telephone Saturday, and not only prom
Ised not to distribute any more indecent
mouds. but pledged the company TO do
everything in It's power 20 get back the
moulds now in the hands of retailers
The candy company now saws that il
was all a horrid mistake. Miniature
water pitchers were ordered with the
chewing gum, but instead the eastern
company by mistake sent the indecent
moulds. Strange 20 say, the mistake
was not discoeyTcd until seventy-five
or 100 Of the moulds were sent out. ac-
cordiug 10 the candy company s state.
meut. The company Will receive no
more Of the moulds and Will consequent
ly distribute no more.
Guardello Brown, chief probation Of
ficer, is incredulous. however. about the
mistake and believes that an ex.
ample should be made of this company.
'If the concern realizes that the send.
ing out of the moulds is wrong now, it
must have known that il was wrong at
first said Mr.. Brown Saturday night.
Nj. Brown held n conference with
Assistant City Prosecutor Edgar A.
the concern can probably be proceeded
against crimiually under the moral wei.
fare clause of the city ordinance, but
he is in favor of allowing the matter
10 be dropped if the candy company will
be good, lie and Mr.. Brown will hold
another conference Monday. at which
it Will be decided what to do.