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Mexico Missouri message., 1908-09-24
MATERIAL FOR THE COLLAR.
Fine Null In Thread Tueks Is Now
Much Worn.

The new separate collar to attach to
n thin white blouse is made Of very
fine null in thread tucks. edged with
n tiny border Of black silk muslin at
top and bottom.
A line of this Is also run up the
back and II Is fastened with tiny round
silk buttons and cord loops.
The little bow attached to the front
Is OF plated null edged with the
black, and In the center there 10 q
butterfly OF Irish lace.
This stock Is especially effective
with an all.white suit and carries out
the color scheme II there are black
pumps and stockings and a white hat
trimmed with black satin.
II is quite the fashion to finish the
center OF the stiff little bows worn in
front OF stock with motif OF heavy
lace. These can easily be picked up
by the half dozen at sales.
Another pretty idea in neckwear IL
n large bow Of messaline made with
equal loops and ends finished with a
heavy silk cord to match at all edges.
These sell In some shops for $50,
but II a girl has a bit OF messaline IN
the house she can make one for the
price OF the cord.
They are worn at the base OF the
stock as well as with the thin turn
over collar which IL taking the place
OF the thick linen turnover.
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-09-24
Well-spsnt Time.

Let woman who has been working
ali the morning over the countless
details of housekeeping put ON her
hat and so out for brisk walk. II II
10 only for is minutes II win do her
untold good---her head viii be clearer
and her heart lighter.
Time thus taken 10 not wasted. but
the best kind OF an investment. as
she win mud she can do much more
In the long run
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-09-24
CHAPTER XVI.
Gideon'a Story.

Between the social gardens OF Sac.
ramento and San Francisco Amabel
Iiiited. gathering the honeydew she
fed upon. When Esther met her she
was as gay with one cavalier as with
smother until Alfred appeared. He
was never her escort: yet II he came
tn party or theater she claimed him at
once Esther became convinced that
the barrier that had once separated
herself from Alfred now existed be-
tween him and Amabel: that for Anna.
bells sake he insisted on her perfect
freedom In the eyes OF society. This
conviction did not bring tranquility;
and Esther asked herself bitterly, why,
in all the throng that followed her.
there WAS not some brave and honest
soul that could dislodge Alfred from
her heart. AS the winter waned she
found herself very weary of the mo-
notonous round. OF the days and nights
that doomed before her, stretching TO
blank. gray years. And when the
warm sunshine adorned the hills with
rtoting bloom. more aud more she
spent solitary hours on the road with
her smart team. her most conspicuous
extravaganza.
Valentines day" she unused this
morning. as she leaned out Of the open
window TO the brilliant, close. bending
sun OF California. Fuchsia and nastur-
dum We'd with perfumed heliotrope
and jasmine in the long climb up the
houses!de; but purple and white won
Through their fragrance. and she
gathered a feathery cluster for her
belt
She met her hOusekeeper In the
dining room, and looked over the at.
tractive heap brought by mail and
messenger; valentines OF the old lace
paper sort, hiding tiny mirrors and ar.
'dent poetieal requests to look on my
aair; flowers. books. gems which she
would never accept-all the what-not
OF sentimental Valentines day 40
years ago. One Offering charmed her.
~ was golden arrow OF delicate Mex
Acan fligree. light. graceful. wonder.
fluffy brilliant. a brlllianee Esther did
mot at first discover as coming from
many tiny diamonds. each hardly
larger than a plnpOlnt. set very close.
~ together
How eKqulsiteI" exclaimed Mrs.
Brnckett, who was friend as well "a
housekeeper. Il never saw anything
like IL. For your hair. isn't IT." She
took Il from Esther and shot Il through
her big brown coil. the feathered end
standing high. the pointed shaft shin,
fng just back OF her ear. It's the most
beautiful ornament SOu have. Won't
you keep TT"
Il see no way 10 return IT," Esther
said. searching wrappers and box for
q cIew 20 the sender There isn't
q word. q letter-not even the merch,
ants name on the box. How did Il
Gomez"
"The Chinaman said a small boy
brought Il this morning before seven
o'clock" Mrs. Brockott replied. as she
loft the room.
The trinketa did not interest Esther,
she took up her paper instead. Al
fbe flrBi glance she cried out.
"0ldeon Ingram Anthony-Iiis RO-
xnnnca.R we're the llrst words she saw.
she STARED uncomprehendinEly Cor
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-09-24
Maxim Essenoo o. lemon.

Do not throw away the rfnd OF
lemons. for Il can be utilized nicely.
Fin bottle with rsctihed spirits and
when using lemons cut away the vel,
low part from the lemon and place In
the spirits, You win ind this quite az
good as the essence OF lemon which
you buy. Esssnoo OF orange can he
made in the Same manner.
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-09-24

effectively with folds Of Grape is ssrV.
iceable and very appropriate. Tho
veil when worn in the summer, is
Of net bordered with Grape or silk
grenadlne. For winter Il Is of
silk grenadine bordered with Grape.
except when one is In deep
mourning. when 1t Is entirely OF
Grape.
A word of caution to those buy
ing grapes and grenadines. These
fabrics are sometimes almost imper-
ishable. There are varieties. how.
ever, that are easily ruined by mois-
ture. Always test the material by
immersing a piece OF II In water. In
the right kind the color will not
run. nor the crlmp come out. These
fabrics may be successfully reno
waited and made to look like new
by steaming them. when the moIs-
ture-proof kind is bought.
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-09-24

however, modified materials used and
heavy fabrics have been supplanted
by those OF lighter weight, in rich.
deep black. All white, OF a liberal
mixture OF white with black. in suit.
able materials. is accepted as correct
mourning.
In millinery nothing surpasses the
beautiful hats OF white Grape and the
combination OF this material, both In
black and white. with other fabrics,
in making up elegant mourning. Grape
is the insignia of mourning and by
using II as trimming. or finish. light
weight and elegant hats and bonnets
are made. Mourning millinery is con.
coded to be the highest type Of MILL.
merry art. Recently a medium large
hat was shown in Paris. made of
white silk with q wide border of
white Grape about the edge of the
brlm. A cluster of bows of white
ribbon at the front. studded with
white orchids. trailing OF into a half
wreath about the crown, was chosen
for the trimming. As an example OF
elegance in millinery and exquisite
beauty in itself. this hat created a
sensation, even In the city OF wonder
full millinery. The white orchids were
almost like shadows of that ethereal
Mexico Missouri message., 1908-09-24

However indi-
viduals may feel
on the subject OF
wearing mourning.
the fact remains
that people in the
highest walks of
life continue to
show respect for
their dead, and
command respect
for their grief, by
putting on mourn.
ing apparel. Good
] u d 8 m ent has,
Bismarck daily tribune., 1908-09-24
How Queen Rsss pIned.

The setting out OF the dinner OF
Queen Elizabeth was ceremonious
function. First came gentleman WITT
rod, followed by gentleman carry
ing tabiecloth, which, after they hat
knelt reverentiy three times, was
spread upon the table. Then came two
Others, one with rod, the other with
q saltceilar, plate and bread. They
knelt three, times, placed the things OF
the table, knelt again and retired. Mex;
came lady In waiting, followed BY &
second. The first lady, dressed II
white, after kneeling three times. ap
preached the table and solemnly rubbed
the plates. with the salt. Then .entarei
twenty -four yeomen Of the. guard clad
In scarlet and each carryinAn dish D;
gold. These dishes were paced upor
the table, while the lady faster gave ts
each of the guards a taste from the
dish he had brought In for fear of pos
sible poison. These guards were Sc
lected from the tallest and ,stoutest
men In all England. At the close o.;
this ceremony q number Of unmarried
ladies appeared and with great solemI
nifty lifted the various dishes and car
ried them to the queen In her private
apartments. The queen dined and sup
ped alone, with few attendants, and 4
was seldom that any one was admitted
at this time, and then only at the inter
cession Of some one In power.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1908-09-24
Goal Used BY Romans.

It is believed by some historians tha;
coal was used by the Romans on the
continent and by the Britons on the Il
land before the arrival of Caesar. Az
early as 1924 Henry HI. granted II
cense to dig coal near Newcastle, bu,
few years later the use OF coal was
forbidden in London, the smoke beina
deemed prejudicial to public health
In 1906 the London gentry petitioned
the king against its use, declaring thai
In spite Of his royal order certain ma
ncious persons persisted in burning 1t
Goals began to be brought from New.
castle to London in 1881, during the
reign Of Richard II. BY the year 14Ot
coal was commonly burned In London
as a fuel though 200 years later, in
the reign Of Charles l.. it's use was far
from being general throughout Eng
land. Anthracite coal, which. except
the diamond, is the purest form Of car.
bon known, was first used by a Con.
necticut blacksmith named Gore IL
176S and as q domestic fuel by Judge
Jesse Fell Of Wilkesbarre, Pa, in 1905
Bismarck daily tribune., 1908-09-24
cARLYLE's Lohe CLAY PIPES.

81 KS -ag gGtE Ssl l~..@ ~ 81. Fe
Chose NV One Every Evening for
His ch mney Corner Smoke.
II you dropped In about or little
after Z O'Clock you found Carlyle and
Mrs. Carlyle at tea in the drawing
room and were welcome to cup your
self, with a slice OF bread and butter
Or biseuit-jam generally on the table
besides. @
1t you were later you missed the
tea, but had talk as long as you chose
to stay, and might see Carlyle fill his
pipe and smoke 1t once or twice in the
course OF an evening, and even, IL you
were In his good graces and capable
OF communion with him in that par
ticular, be invited to join him. His
pipes, then and always, were long
clays Of Glasgow make with green
glazed tips for the mouth; his to-
baeco, IL the same then as it was
afterward. was of a strong and rather
harsh kind which he called free smok-
ing York River.
The pipe he was using, and l think
he took a new pipe every day or per-
haps oftener from the stock he kept
somewhere in box usually stood in
the corner OF the fireplace within the
fender, ready for the further service;
and half pound tin canister of his
tobacco, replenished from his larger
supply, which also was out Of sight
somewhere, stood usually on the man.
tel piece, but sometimes on the table.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1908-09-24
PERSONAL

Col. Tuttle of Dawson, was an ar
rival Wednesday noon. ~,
County Auditor J.. w. Fabrick OF
Minot, is in the city on business.
j. j. Reiney OF Fargo, was an ar
rival from that city yesterday.
=, State Superintendent w. L. Stock
well registered in the city Tuesday
night. ~
William Yeater Of Hazelton, was
doing business In the city Wednes-
day i~-. ~ ~..-|5:
Carl D. King of Menoken, was in
the city Wednesday transacting husi-
ness. s5ta52sss
Thomas Challoner of jamestown,
roadmaster Of the N. p, was in the
city "Wednesday night.
j.. M. Lahart, the jamestown ele-
vator man, was in the city Wednes-
day calling on friends. -
e. s. Warren, county superinten-
dent Of Ward county, was an arrival
from the north last evening.
Miss Evans OF Scranton, Pa, who
is ill at the hotel, is somewhat i'm
proved. Her friends expect to leave
this afternoon with her for the east.
Mrs. c. e. Taylor of Emmitsburg,
Ia, was an arrival Tuesday noon.
She will visit her brother, Judge
Morgan, and her sister, Mrs. Lewis,
for some time.
P. G. Rocks of Linton, was tran
sacting business in the city Wednes
day. Mr.. Rocks is a staunch Bryan
man and is the leader Of the Dem
ocratic party In Emmons county.
A. P. 2Heany OF Olivia, Mimi, was
in the city Wednesday to visit his
friend, c. J. Busch, who has recently
purchased Louis Larson's stock OF
boots and shoes. Mr.. Heany Is clerk
OF the district court in Beville county
and has been west Of the river on
business. =
Bismarck daily tribune., 1908-09-24
THE ACT OF DYING.
Reasons Fer Believing That II Is an
= z,5. l5s.> ar Easy Matter.

Reasons For Believing That II 10 an
.r.s Easy Matter.
The mere ultimate process of diving
may be relatively easy matter. Any
person who has been long hi probably
suffers more on any given day Of his
life than he will suffer in the act sof
departing from his body. II Id proba-
BILE that broken bone, a delirious re-
yer, a disordered vital organ, may.
cause more anguish than the anal
struggle. / have my doubts whether
the last pang is as bad as 1t seems, de-
clares Elizabeth Stuart Phelps in Ear
per's Bazaar. We are told by surgeons
that ,chloroforlned patients may give
apparent evidence OF acute agonies
which they do not feel. Death itself
is often an anaesthetic 30 merciful
that what people call Giving trouble
is obviously a worse matter.
I, for instance, who have never faint
ed and never been anaesthetized In my
life, have twice become from serious
causes unconscious for "a short time,
and I have often wished that could
make over to some recoiling soul whose
name has been heard ringing upon the
last roll call the unspeakable comfort
which that brief experience has given
me. There was no pang, no terror, no
time, no chance, fer either. One SEEM
ed to glide gently and swiftly down a
warm abyss, fewer scented, grass
grown, safe and beneficent, into unut-
terable content. One melted into
peace, One drifted into ecstasy beside
which the deepest joys OF conscious
ness are poor, pale things.
II one in truth should eyade the body
In such moment, death would stand
chosen as the supreme delight Of liv-
ing. hi
Bismarck daily tribune., 1908-09-24
A Promise unfuIfiIe..Ss i.

O. Henry, the well known story writ.
,er, once promised the editor OF mag.
azine that he would deliver d short
story to him on the following Monday.
Several Mondays passed, but the muse
was refractory, and the story was moi
Forthcoming. At last the wrathful ed.
itor wrote this note:
MY Dear Q. Henry--If do not receive
that story from you by II o'clock today ]
am going to put on my heaviest soled
shoes come down to your house and kick
you down downstairs i always keep my prom
fssS. sasJ " 37f t'3E2
Whereupon 0. Henry sat down and
wrote this characteristic reply: @
Dear Sir-,I, too. would keep my prom
ises y could fulfill them with my feet
Success Magazine.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1908-09-24

appear in sketch and Song, and the
new directoire gown will be intro
duced on the stage for the first time
in Bismarck. The feature picture in
reels will be "For the Sake OF a
Crown" and the comedy picture will
be "a Cumbersome Baby" and "a New
Styled Airship. - Manager Wells has
"a weIl-selected program for tonight
one that is deserving Of asgood sized
house. 1E ..-,
Bismarck daily tribune., 1908-09-24
Nv Defect.

A little girl was playing with girl
friend of her own age on the porch
Of her home. An elderly gentleman.
her mothers father. and an elderly
lady, her fathers mother, were sitting
on the porch talking pleasantly with
each other. The little girl had often
wished her grandparents were Of tho
same name, like other children's grand
parents. Presently the little guest ne,
marked What a nice grandmothet
and grandfather you haver'
"oh, yes she said, with d sigh
"but they don't match" as.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1908-09-24
A Bad Dream,

It Is not likely that any English
speaking people understand SO keen
and punctilious a devotion to the nice
ties Of language as that which charac-
terizes the French grammarians. We
may help ourselves to understand It
perhaps by reading story told Of NJ.
Lamany.
One night he awoke and sprang out
Of bed with a wild cry. His wife came
running. He was In alarm and de-
SPAR.
@Why, what is the matterf' she
gasped. 88
Il dreamed" said the professor.
"oh, haG a horrible, a heartrending
dreamp
What was it?''
II dreamed I was talking. and dis
tinctly heard myself utter sentence
which had d grammatical error in it!''
Bismarck daily tribune., 1908-09-24
"A Fairy Tale Kingdom.

The Kingdom of Uganda Is 4 fairy
tale. You climb up a railway instead
Of beanstalk, and at the end there Ia
4 wonderful new world. The scenery
Is different, the vegetation u different
the climate is different. and, most of
all, the people are different from any.
thing elsewhere to be seen IN thu
whole range Of Africa. Instead Of the
breezy uplands we enter tropical
garden. In place of naked painted
savages clashing their spears and Glib.
bering In chorus to their tribal chiefa
complete and elaborate polity 10 pre-.
sented. Under dynastic king, par.
lament and powerful feudaI, sys.
tenn an amiable, clothed, polite and In.
telligent race dwell together in an or.
ganized monarchy upon the rich do
main between the Victoria and Albert
lakes. Winston Churchill. M. r., in
Strand Magazine.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1908-09-24
HIS THREE WIVES.

They Were All In One Picture, but
Did Not Stay There.
Allan Cunningham In his .Lives Of
British Painters" tells story Of Cop
ley, the father Of Lord Chancellor
Lyndhurst which reveals what por-
trait painter endures from the vanity
and eccentricity Of his sitters.
/ A certain man had himself, his wife
and seven children painted BY Copley
In q family piece. p. =
1T wants but one thing" said the
man on seeing the finished picture,
'and that is the portrait OF my arst
wife. This one is my second"
ABut," replied the artist, 'tahe is
dead. What can do? She must
come In as an angel
'Oh. no; no angels for me. She
must come In as 4 woman" ..
The portrait was added, but several
months elapsed before the man again
called at Copley.s studie, and when he
did strange lady held on to his arm.
II must have another sketch from
your hand, Cepley," said he. s'.An ac-
cident befell my second wife. This
lady is my third, and she has come to
have her likeness included In thu fami.
ly picture. Si12 $ss
The painter introduced the likeness
Of wife No. 8, and the man expressed
himself satisfied with the portraits Of
his three spouses. But the lady re-
monstrated. Never was such a thing
heard Of. Her predecessors must 30.
The artist painted them out. Then
the man disputed the price. Copley
sued him, and his son, the future Lord
Lyndhurst, signalized his call to the
bar by gaining his fathers cause.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1908-09-24
Al Explanation.

How long has this restaurant been
open?" asked the would be diner.
8 Two years. !" said the proprietor.
Il am sorry did not know Il" said
the guest Il should be better of IL I
had come here then." "
{ Yes r. smiled the proprietor, very
much pleased. How Ia that?''
u should probably have been served
by this time II I had, said the guest.
and the entente cordiale vanished
Harper's Weekly.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1908-09-24
couIdn,t Miss the Chance.

One scarcely looks for humor In an
undertaken, but that this, like most
rules, has its exceptions was proved
recently in Scotland. A tract distrib-
utter had affixed this text to tree ON
the highroad, ut Is appointed to man
once to die This was too good an
opportunity to be missed by the local
purveyor Of collins, who promptly
added the following announcement:
Funerals economically furnished by
Blank"
Bismarck daily tribune., 1908-09-24
HAS FILED ON LAND.

J. G. Glanvilie OF Garner, Iowa, has
been vivising his children near Stark
rss*osfice. and heing pleased with the
country he has bought relinquish-
ment and filed on the land Wednes-
day. He returns to Iswa to close up
his affairs and will then return to
become resident OF Burleigh county.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1908-09-24
TheIr eanne.

A poor lady the other day fastened
@ the nursery and said to her little
daughter
Minnie. what do you mean by
shouting and screaming? Play quietly
Ike Tommy See, he doesn't make 4
so,snd. Z
OF course he doesn't" said the
little girl That is our game. He is
papa coming home late, and 1 am
you.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1908-09-24
TO FINISH CANVASS.

L. B. Hanna was an arrival last
night to attend the adjourned meet
ing of he canvassing board today.
1t will finish up the canvass of the
vote at the primaries.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1908-09-24
ENTERED WITHOUT CONDITIONS

Philip Webb writes that he, passed
the special English examination
which is required Of all who enter
the Minnesota university and is now
enrolled as freshman without any
conditions. Twenty per cent of those
taking the examination failed to pass
+ and will be required to taken an
entire course In English composition.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1908-09-24
THE TRIBUNE DIVIDED.

The business Office Of the Bis.
marck Tribune. pending the compile
tion Of the new building, Is on Broad.
way in the rear OF the Beardsley &
Finney drug store. IL;
The city and telegraph's editors
Office remain at the old stand, Broad.
way, side entrance. -
The phone numbers are 13 and 81
as heretofore.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1908-09-24
CURED HIS uNwlLLINeNEss.

CURED HIS UNWfLLINGNESs.
Private Mahoney of Company F,
who is confined in the county Jail
for drunkenness was put on the streets
TO work Wednesday morning. He re-
fused to work and the police officer
put ball and chain on him and made
him follow the gang. He did not like
such treatment and decided to work
II the ball and chain were removed.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1908-09-24
TO LECTURE AT INSTITUTE.

TO LECTURE AT INSTITUTE
President George A. Mcfarland Of
the state normal school at Valley
City arrived on No. 8 last night. He
goes to Washburn this morning to
deliver the institute lecture tonight.
He looks for a large enrolment in
the normal school when 1t opens next
week.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1908-09-24

''What they call honor is mighty
curious thing" observed Uncle Jerry
PEBBLES. Il know a man who would
cheerfully starye himself to pay a
gamb1in' debt, and he still owes the
preacher that married him twenty
seven years ago. Chicago Tribune.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1908-09-24
old TIMERS REUNION
SHOW! koLAH!" EXTEND GLAD
/. HAND TO YOUR ENEMY, THE
INDIAN.

September 80 at the Mandan fair
there will be an "old-timers'' conyen-
ton. A permanent Organization will
be formed, badges will be furnished
and speeches will be made Let the
rapidly thinning ranks of the "old-
timers get together for good time.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1908-09-24
GUILD MEETING.

The ladies' guild Of st. Georges
church will meet at the rectory this
afternoon at 2:30 O'Clock. All mem
bers of the guild and church, atten-
dants are invited to be present.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1908-09-24
Cause and Effacs.

Old Hunks When came to this
town sixteen years ago, real estate In
the block where I live was higher than
II is now.
Old Hewligus-It 1T would be So ia any
block where you'd settle down. Chica-
90 Tribune.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1908-09-24
Gane,r,ous. |,

ME-. Smith lin street carl Madam
take my seat. Mrs. Jones (who has
been standing fifteen minutes)-
thanks; get Of at the next corner
Smith That's all right. So do I.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1908-09-24

Il Reserved seat plat is spread at
Knowles & Haney's Monday morning,
September 28 at 10 o'clock, to hold
ers OF season tickets, Lecture Course.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1908-09-24
Art In the SOUP.

The artists wife. leaned over and
looked at her husbands soup after she
had handed it to him.
oh she cried. look at the scroll
the fat has made In your SOUP Isn't
it artistic2 Don't eat it. It Ia 80 beau
tiful."
Bismarck daily tribune., 1908-09-24
Forced Economy,

Poor Tom, 1t cost him terrible lot
to give up dis sweetheart"
Then why did hep
Because 1t would have cost him 8
great deal more Il he hadn't London
Taller.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1908-09-24
TIE THE GEM TONIGHT.

The regular show will be on at
the Gem tonight, when there will be
a complete change in the vaudeville
act. MIR. and Mrs. Billie Huffer will
Bismarck daily tribune., 1908-09-24
ON A HUNTING TRIP

General Manager Slade Of the N.
r. railroad came in on No. 8 Wedne.- y
day in his special car. with some
guests, and he went down on the LIN.
ton branch to do some hunting. y ~,.
Bismarck daily tribune., 1908-09-24

You have only got to owe man mon-
ey to appreciate what a small psacs
the world Is. .LIoyd's Weekly.