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Evening star., 1909-07-11

Wonderif if she schanged
nuch1 Wonder how
She receive me- Well,
here goes"
He faced about sud
denly and walked up to
the door: rather sur
prised and not a little
annoyed with himself to
discover when he rang
that his heart had de-
veloped a sudden ten
dency to thump thick
and fast for a second.
then skip a beat and
thump again. and that
there was Just the sug-
gestion of a shake in his
hands as he began to
unfasten his gloves.
But of course that
meant nothing No
Evening star., 1909-07-11


weakening of the fiber,
no sentimental echoes. no sudden twanglng or
muted strings or any tonnyrot OF that sort.
he'd put all that idiotic nonsense behind him
and lived it down ages ago! He'd been smoking
a little bit too much to-day, that was the cause
of it. and if
THE door swung inward and mild man
nered serving maid confronted him
Does Mrs John Lantier live here"
Yes sir
Thanks lust say l have arrived please"
The door swung wider open. The maid ushered
him into little jewel box of a drawing ROOM
all white lacquer and frosted silver and soft
tones of faint green. and thoughtfully
ranged the curtains so the light ddn glare
What name shall say. if you please, SIR"
Mr., Lantier.
Sir
Mr. John Lantier supplemented the owner
of the name with marked emphasis on the
Tohn' and allowing himself to enter into this
amount of detail because he perceived clearly
that the dumbfounded maid had never hither-
to, suspected that her mistress was possessed of
so unnportant an appendage as living hus-
band And for some inexplcable reason the
knowledge awole dim sense of resentment and
irritation, a queer something that half
anger and half disappointment and impelled
him to kick sayagely at an inviting Liberty
emblem the maid walked away.
OUT me out of the scheme of things entirely
- EN-" he cogitated, bestowing a Bitter laugh
laughed and nodded back at him from the
mirror in the corner.-a big. handsome, up
standing fellow of five and thirty. we'll set up
well groomed with orchid IN his buttonhole
and look of prosperity about him. Cut
clean out of it, Zip'-like that! Of course |
didn't expect her to run about with label
her back advertising marriage failure and
the rock we split upon; but-well she might
at least have let people know that I'm still living
Somehow, that fact hurt: he didn't know WI
but it did. 1t was true that he for his part had
been at the pains of mentioning her existence
those of his friends who did not already know of
early marriage but-we that was different. Go
Heaven above! nobody expected man to go abe
talking of his domestic affairs, Then, too, he liv
at his club for the most part that Jane and
mother were dead, and men don't discuss home &C
d;tions at clubs. Men don't talk Babies and Mat
mony. and Household Worries the way women d
end There you are
Besides. how could a with half grain
pride in his soul stand up and confess to other m
that his wife-the mother of his child. a groy
woman with two such anchors as Motherhood
Wifehood to maintain her balance and hold
Evening star., 1909-07-11
MORE than boon an absolu'
~ To woman,


He faced round suddenly as the voice sounded
unaware until then that he had put his thoughts
into actual words Or that anybody was coming
much less had cOme-ard across the narrow
width Of the his eyes met hers for the first
time in years.
She WIS standing in the doorway and looking
at him 20 little changed outwardy SO like to
what she was in those old times that it seemed
! but yesterday. And the shock of the thing had
y come upon him 50 abruptly. 50 unexpectedly.
II and found him unprepared. that all his wits
went flying like the down Of wnd-struck
thistle.
.Oh-er- Hello Kit. Is that you, How,
are your he blurted out with silly, confused
laugh and before he knew it was across the
room and had her hand in his Well I'm here.
you see,
little ripple Of the old well remembered
laugh to hirl-and cut into h1rll-llke the
prickng of thorn dead rose. He pulled
himself together with a sudden Jerk of remem-
brance and looked up. startled his lips indrawn
and streak Of revealing color spreading across his
cheeks and nose.
- beg your pardon!' he raped out stiffly. L
was weak as to lose my balance for moment and
forgot
Anything new in that she said serenely.
. Would you mind if to mention the fact that
you crushing my rings into my fingers, and it
hurts somewhat? Thank you much! Lovely
afternoon isn't it, Won't you sit down. SnookSt
You don't look comfortable, standing here and
tiddling with your watch chain like that.
Snooksl The thin ice Of his resumed dignity
cracked and split clean through before the lance of
the old pet name and he laughed silly. sheepish.
little laugh as he sat down on the nearest
chair
You're looking extremely well,' he said in
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1909-09-25
DO Mn IL y

Mr.. Falkins, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa,
who has been visiting his son Mr..
John Falkins, returned to his home
last Thursday.
Mrs. Betkl is on the sick list this
week.
Mr.. G. B. Kloos was seen on the
Donnelly streets last Saturday.
Mr.. T. P. Loven, who has been
visiting in Norway since last April,
returned last Thursday. He was &C.
companied by his two sisters.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. Brandt, a
baby girl, last Thursday.
Mr.. Herman HENS separator was
burned last Monday noon while
threshing at J. Ernst's farm.
Little Mildred Peterson, daughter
of j. Q. Peterson, fell last Wednesday
while playing with some children and
broke her arm. Doctor Whitimore
attended to it.
Quite a number of the Donnelly
people attended the dance at the
armory in Morris last Friday evening.
The children of the Donnelly Public
School had vacation last Friday, so
they could attend the Stevens county
fair.
Miss Flossie Schauls spent last Fri
day and Saturday in Morris.
Miss Josephine Longueville, who
has spent her summer vacation here
returned to the cities last Saturday.
Mr.. Q. ]. Schendell, of Campbell, is
visiting at the home of his daughter,
Mrs. J. E. Peterson.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1909-09-25
Al e e r r A

Miss Lurene Smith went to South
Dakota Wednesday to visit relatives.
F. III. Bahr transacted business at
Morris Wednesday.
John Raasch started blowing We'd
nesday.
The Mcclure ditching crew from
Osakis, Mimi, had one of their wag-
ons in the ditch Wednesday on the
grade near G.. Ell. Farwell's.
J. W. Foster made canvass of the
school district Wednesday to ascertain
the number of children of school age
to comply with the new law requiring
attendance.
The Misses Schlattman went to
Morris Tuesday.
Charles Bruer was business caller
at the county seat Tuesday.
Mr.. Peterson, of near Chok1o, visit
ed his son and family at Alberta Mon
day.
Gust Walterstorff shipped a car of
stock from Alberta to south st. Paul
this week Thursday.
Tuesday in this locality was rainy
day. Sufficient rain fell to stop thresh-
ing but not enough to stop Louie |
Loher's gasoline blowing machine. |
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1909-09-25
HO ON


The farmers have finished shock
threshing and are all busy now doing
their fall blowing.
Dave Moser's threshing rig is sta
toned at Jas. Woods at present.
S. S. Mccormack cried sale for
Mr.. Shauer, thirteen miles northeast
of Morris last Monday.
Miss Leah Hudspeth visited Miss
Inez Slawson the latter part of the
week and while there attended the
county fair.
j. FL. Penn was in this vicinity last
week overseeing threshing matters.
Miss Rose Murphy was assisting
Mrs. Mahoney cook for threshers last
Friday and Saturday.
The school ma'am left for his home
at Backus, Mimi, last Tuesday morn
ing.
Conrad Mogen returned to his home
at Lake Mills, Ia, after working dur
ing the threshing and stacking season
in this locality.
E. o. Hudspeth made short bust
ness trip to Fergus Falls last Monday
night.
A merry company of hunters in
covered wagon passed thru this
vicinity last Sunday morning taking
dinner with Mrs. DeWane and family.
Mr.. Maloney purchased new piano
one day last week.
Mike and James DeWane went to
St. Paul Thursday for short visit.
Quite few Hortonites were Morris
callers last Saturday.
Tommy Maloney called at DeWane's |
last Tuesday evening.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1909-09-25
NOBODY SPARED
Kidney Troubles Attack Morris
Men and Women, Old
and Young

Kidney ills seize young and old.
Come quickly with little warning.
Children suffer in their early years.
Can't control the kidney secretions.
Girls are languid, nervous, suffer
pain.
Women worry, can't do daily work.
Men have lame and aching backs.
The cure for man, woman or child.
Is to cure the cause.-the Kidneys.
Doan's Kidney Pills cure sick kid
neys-
Cure all forms of kidney suffering.
Morris testimony proves it.
Mrs. Jessie J. Morrison, East Sec
ond Street, Norris, Mimi, says: "My
little daughter was troubled with
weak kidneys since she was five years
old. She received fall and 1 be-
lieve this brought on the trouble. She
seemed to have but little control ov-
Ell the kidney secretions and com
planned of a weakness in her back.
We were unable to find anything
that would give her relief until Doan's
Kidney Pills were recommended. They
were not performing their functions
helped her at once; she continued
taking them and the best Of results
were obtained. feel that can rec
Doan's Kidney Pills to mo-
hers having children similarly af-
| procured the remedy at
For sale by all dealers Price SO
tents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo.
New York, sole agents for the United
States
Remember the name Doan's-and
axe no other.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1909-09-25
Night On Bald Mountain.

On q lonely night Alex. Benton of
Fort Edward, N. Y, climbed Bald
Mountain to the home of a neighbor,
tortured by Asthma, bent on curing
him with DR.. Kings New Discovery,
that had cured himself of asthma.
This wonderful medicine soon re-
lleved and quickly cured his neighbor.
Later it cured his sons wife of
severe lung trouble. Millions believe
it's the greatest Throat and Lung cure
on Earth. Coughs, Colds, Group,
Hemorrhages and Sore Lungs are
surely cured by it. Best for Hay
Fever, Grip and Whooping Cough.
SOC and $1.00. Trial bottle free.
Guaranteed by J. R. Kruger.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1909-09-25
Cbokio

Mr.. and Mrs. Jacobson spent few
days with friends in Morris, returning
Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Moran and daughter,
of Usage, Iowa, are favoring @. FL.
Caldwell and family with a visit this
week.
Miss Sylvia Reker and sister
Florence were callers in Morris Satur-
day.
Miss Veronica Green, of st. Paul, is
spending the week with her cousin,
E. Fl. Salmonson.
Miss Florence Danielson, of Morris,
instructed her music class Wednesday.
Miss Tillie Reidner spent Sunday
with friends in Morris.
Miss Margaret Ring is visiting at the
home of Andrew Fritsch this week.
Mrs. j. @. Blaisdell and little son
John returned to their home in
Minot, N. D., Saturday, after visiting
for the past month at the home of her
mother, Mrs. Colthard.
Mrs. Jacobson returned from Min
neapolis, where she has been visiting
her son, Martin, for some time.
A large number of our citizens took
in the county fair Friday.
School was closed Friday in order to
give the pupils and teachers chance
to go to the county fair.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1909-09-25
A Hurry Up Call.

Quick! Mr.. Druggist -Qrick!-A
box of Bucklen's Arnica Salve-Here's
quarter-For the love of Moses,
hurry! Baby's burned himself, ter
ribly- Johnnie cut his foot with the
axe Mamie's scalded-Pa can't walk
from piles-Billie has boils-and my
corns ache. She got it and soon cured
all the family. Its the greatest healer
on earth. Sold by J. r. Kruger.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1909-09-25

There is more catarrh in this section of
the country than all other diseases put to
gether and until the last few years was
supposed to be incurab1e. For a great
many years doctors pronounced it local
disease and prescribed local remedies,
and by constantly failing to cure with
local treatment, pronounced it incurab1e,
Science has proven catarrh to he a con-
stitutional disease and therefore requires
constitutional treatment. Halls Catarrh
Cure, manufactured by F. J. Cheney &
Co., Toledo, Ohio, is the only constitu
tiona1 cure on the market. It is taken in.
terna1ly in doses from 10 drops to tea
spoonful. 1t acts directly on the blood
and mucous surfaces of the system, They
offer one hundred dollars for any case it
fails to cure. Send for circulars and
testimonials.
Address: F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo,
Ohio.
Sold by druggists, 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipa.
ton.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1909-09-25
The Timidky.

Mabel, dear, do you ever feel timid
about asking your husband for mon
eyr" asked parent Of her newly mar.
ried daughter.
No, indeed" replied the young wife.
sbut he seems to be rather timid about
giving it to mer'
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1909-09-25
Sept. 1S--oct. 2.
Summons.
STATE OF MINNESOTA

COUNTY OF STEVENS. $.
The State of Minnesota to C. A. Benwav
Defendant: S
You are hereby summoned to be and
appear before the undersigned, one of the
Justices of the Peace in and for said
county, on the 18th day OF October, 1909, at
ten O'Clock in the forenoon at my office in
the City of Morris in said county, to an
sWer to the complaint of w. Stuart, Plain
TIN IN civil action, wherein the plaintiff
c clsn al the sum of fifty-three and $500
a5.SQ dollars, with interest thereon from
the 18th day OF September, 1909, at the rate
OF SIX per cent per annum. Should YOU
Iail TO appear at the time and place afore
said. j1d gment will be rendered against
you, upon the evidence adduced By said
p!a1ntIH for such sum as he shall show
himself entitled to-
Given under my hand and dated this
18th day of September, 1909
]. G. MORRISON,
Justice of the Peace.
c. B. RANDALL,
Attorney for Plaintiff
Morris, MINI.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1909-09-25
The Burnt Taste.

Cannibal Chief-What was that l
had for dinner? Cannibal Cookie
was a bicycle rider, your excellency.
Cannibal Chief-I thought detected
burned taste. Cannibal Cook = Yes.
your excellency, he was scorching
when we caught him.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1909-09-25
The Eaotise.

II win win you yetr' he passionately
exclaimed. II will show that I am
worthy Of you"
There" she replied, 'that proves
what have always said ~ that you
were a confirmed egotist." Chicago
Record Herald.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1909-09-25
The Road To Success

has many distractions, but none so
desperate as poor health. Success to-
day demands health, but Electric Bit
ters is the greatest health builder the
world has ever known. 1t compels
perfect action of stomach, liver, kid
neys, bowels, purifes and enriches the
blood, and tones and invigorates the
whole system. Vigorous body and
keen brain follow their use. You
can't afford to slight Electric Bitters
if weak, run down or sickly. Only
Soc. Guaranteed by J. r. Kruger.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1909-09-25
PEPPERTON

Miss Lorene Smith left for North
Dakota on Thursday.
Helen Gausman, Edna Fagen and
Ruby and Esther Schlattman spent a
pleasant Sunday afternoon with Alice
Wolterstorff.
The dredgers finished their ditch
last Wednesday.
Mrs. VIM. Boedecker visited with
Mrs. Brown in Morris Saturday after.
noon.
Arthur, Edward and Ella Gausman
spent Sunday afternoon at @. A..
Gausman's.
Miss Florence Goette's smiling face
is seen at the Owl restaurant in Nor
ris behind the lunch counter.
Irven Gausman visited with his
cousin Sidney Gausman Sunday.
Peter Kroeger, of Minneapolis,
came up the latter part of the week
to look after his farm interests here
and to market his share of the crop.
Mr.. Goette bought potato digger.
Theodore Rentz and August Loher
brought out the gasoline engine and
the gang pillow on Saturday. At pre-
sent he has contracted for 1000 acres.
Any one that wants fast work done
better see him.
Miss Mary Andert is helping Mrs.
Zimmerman cook for the threshers.
1t is reported that B. Bush recently
sold his farm in Scott.
While the company machine was
thrashing at Lemmermann's Monday,
Francis McNabb, Louie Hoyer and
Arthur Gausmann crawled into the
blower to get out of the rain, and dur
ing the storm received distinct
electrical shock, the current passing
from one to the other.
Herman Helms separator was burn
ed at Joe Ernst's on Monday, and
some grain. The fire caught from the
engine, when the fireman was alone,
and the burning of a load of straw
near the engine prevented the separa-
tor being pulled away from the fire.
Morris tribune. [volume] (Morris, Minn.) 1880-2000, 1909-09-25
,eef Cattle, cows and heifers, 2-sc
Notice to Hunters.

No hunting allowed in the Town of
Pepperton, by order of Town Board.
VIM. GAUsMAN,
Town clerk
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-01-29
H. H. BARNES DEAD EXPIRES AT SUMNER HOME IN
 FLORIDA. Was Wealthaest hEamtmomery County sa Cftisen ana at One Tinae
 Served on Board of
ai.ss4,so4s2

Word was received in this city yes- terday announcing the death of Henry M. Barnes, one of the best known cit, fzens of Montgomery County, at his summer home at Port Orange. Fla. The death followed an illness of long dur ation. one which began with stroke of paralysis, while the deceased was serving his county as member of the Board of Revenue during the adminis- tration of Governor JellIs,
 Henry H. Barnes had lived his life among Montgomerians, His home was just outside of the city. at Myrtle, where he enjoyed every comfort of city life. He was perhaps the wealthiest citizen of Montgomery outside of the city of Montgomery. He was born only a few miles from the place where he made his home, some fifty-fve years ago.
 News of the death comes as q shock to countless numbers of friends. He was possessed of a disposition which made him liked by, all with whom he came in contact. He was greatly es- teenled and his loss is a-serious one to the county.
 The deceased was best known for his philanthropic work in the vicinity in which he lived. Tho proprietor of a large mercantile store, and an exten- sive planter, he made many acquaint- ances and was much in the public eye. | He became member of the Board of Revenue by appointment of Governor | JeIks and served until the illness which | finally terminated in his death, forced | him to resign.
 Thinking, that the climate of Florida | would be beneficial toA his health, MT {. Barnes went there in October. l The funeral will be held at Oak Grove Saturday morning.
 ] =sxSf. k-akS-~ sm.- ! Meal Mixture ls the besf.
 ''-@''- MARKS A GAYLE.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-01-29
Palace Market.
 Eggs, 25e. per Dozen. Phone 24z. R. H. Xeiyexton.
MEETING AT AUBURN
COMER NOT ABLE Tt
 ATTEND SESSION.
Pressaents of State AgrieuIturaI schooIn Convene fer Two Days Sessions at the school
 TonaOrroyN.

On account of press of business. Gov ernor Conner yesterday declined the invitation extended him to speak at the sessions of the presidents of the State Agricultural Schools. which com venes at Auburn on Friday and Satur- day.
 To attend the meeting. however. sew eral Capitol officials will be absent from their offices on the last two days of the week. Commissioner of Agrt- culture Hon. J. A. Wilkinson. left for Auburn last night with his chief clerk, c. H. BilIingsley. The Commissioner
 will call the sessions to order and will nreside throughout the deliberations.
 Hon. Harry c. Gunnels, Superintend- ent of the State Department of Educas ton. also left for Auburn in company with Commissioner Wilkinson, and will address the presidents and members of
 the Association at one of the meet
 inrs. Chief Clerk W. F. Feagin will attend the sessions of Saturday.
 The meeting of the presidents of
 the schools promises to be one of un- usual interest, inasmuch as e standard curriculum for all of the district ag- ricultural schools will in all probabil- fty be adopted. The suggestion has been thoroughly discussed, ana the plan has been worked out by com 1 1njttee during the past two or three months. It is expected that the report of this committee will be made on Fri
 u@ The Plant Breeders Association which was tentatively organized last Sentember, at the coming meet ing will be put upon permanent basis.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-01-29
IS LOCOMOTOR
 ATAxIA DURABLE
A Question Upon Which the Med
 ical Profession h Divided.
It Has Been Absolutsly Proven However, That Lasting Bene- it May Be Obtained from
 the Tonic Treatmsnt.

The recent discussion among eminent New York nerve specialists as to whether iocomotor ataxia Is curabla has aroused renewed Interest in one of the most ,baning of diseases. Loco- motor ataxia is generally considered in- eurabie but the permanent benefit which has followed the use of Dr. Will Hams Pink Pills in numerous cases si1ows that the disease may often be SO far checked as to give the patient what is practically cure.
 4 carefully investigated case tp which the improvement resulting from the use of pr. wiiiiams' Pink Pills has been lasting Is that of Mir. Francis M. Poole, harness-maker, of No. 2es Somerset street, st. Paul. Mlnn.
 My illness starteAi in iso2." he says. with sharp palms all through my limbs At first I thought 1t was rheu- niatism but the pains kept getting more severe and grew. steadily verse Later a numbness came over my feet. IL gradually extended up my legs to my spine and waist. By this time l had lost all control of my legs. Next my bladder, and bowels were affected and I lost all control of them. Atthis stage Of the disease was perfectly helpless and from November, 1905, to April. 1906. was confined to the bed. My memory was so affected that thought I,would lose my mind. look ed just like dead person. My lips and finger nails were blue. suffered with terrible sharp. shooting pains and could get relief only from the use of morphine.S
 T was treated by i've St. Paul doc- tors. kffSof them pronounced my case locomotor. ataxia- One said I could not live q year and another told my wife aIl she co6ld do for me was to give medicine to relieve the pain. was discouraged and when my brother-ln- law urged me to try Dr. Wiiiiams' Pink Pills. did so willingly for he hadread of their curing a case similar to mine. I started to take the pills in March, 1sos, while was still confined to bed took several boxes when felt a slight change for the better and had a healthier look. was finally able to | go to the country but kept on with the treatment. The biuish color left | my lips and my eyes became brighter took the pills q long time and the next spring in May I could walk around. In June I went to work al. though still weak. kept on gaining and have now been working two years without the return of symptom oi | my former trouble and without losing | Q days work. Dr. Wil1iams' Pink Piiis absolutely cured me and want al
 fellow. sufferers to know of my won. | derful recovery"
 pr. WilliAms' Pink PillsSare the mos l direct remedy for nervous diseases caused by impure blood. as nervou, exhaustion, nervousness, nervous head acres, sciafica and St Vitus' dance anc they have given lasting benefit In par. tiai paralysis.
 Dr. Walhams' Pink Pills are sold by all druggists, or sent. postpaid, on re. l ceipt of price. 50 cents per box; sis
 boxes for $2.50, by the Dr. Williams Medicine Company, Schenectady. N. Y
The Montgomery advertiser., 1909-01-29
OFFER $50 REWARD "r - SEEKING slASsAILANTS OF UNTvER- sTTY OF ALABAMA STUDENT.
 -~0- After Conversation With Solicitor the
 Governor OfReRp Fund to
 Assist the Au~ 1h0wltaes.

A reward of s15o was offered yes- terday by Governor Conner for the arr rest and conviction of the party or parties who assaulted W. II. Merrill, a student at the University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa. on Sunday night, Jan uary 1T. The offering of the reward resulted from long distance telephone conversation by Governor Conner with Solicitor W. B. oliver of the Seventh Circuit.
 The assault on MT. Merrill who Is very popular with members of the Uni- versIty. aroused great indignation both among the students and the authori- ties of Tuscaloosa. The authorities have been most active in running down every possible clue, bat with little success.
 Mr. Merrill is reported to be im- proving rapidly at the home of his father, Hon. A. H. Merrill in Eu-