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EUROPEAN PRODUCE MARKET.

western winter nominal; futures quiet September Is
49, Dscamb.r Is 9sSd: March. rs ID. oORN-spot.
So r.srcan mixed via Galveston steady: Is 6t7d:
n,,nrrs auiet: september 5s I'd; October Sc 4 fEAs
Steady Is I0i,d FTOUR-Wtnter patents
steady s5s HOPS at London nrrn ssaft hEEF-E s
9Sta -. d,, pos PORK-Prime mess western nrn.
IsNsUshort cut IL 70 10 10 Arm. s@s Cd BACON
S,mherIand cut so N. frm SIS Sd short rib ~
q. % n, Arm Gas ga clear middes. light Is 20 %
n, strong 66s long clear middles heavy, IS 70 40 -
oo "a. ad short backs. 10 20 20 NJ Arm. Cos
st LIAR bellies strong. SIS Cd SHOULDERS
~souars III 10 IA NJ firm. 53s Cd LaRD-Prime West
~ In .rc.s steady American refined 81 pals.
steady sss Sd CHEEsr-Csnadian dnest white steady.
-. Canadian finest colored steady. 5ss TALLOW-
y-,,o. city steady 2ss TURPENTINE--Spirts steady.
a7s IINSEED oIL-Firm. 25s Cd PETROLEUM
E1r,r I'D ROSIN-Common steady. a. lid.
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the September delivery. The September option
was extremely cratic and ranged between 52t1c and
sac. The market closed easy, with September
at CSC.
The break in wheat and corn caused slump nv
the oats market early in the day. local and outsds
longs being free sellers. Much OF the loss how
ever was regained on active buying BY shorts,
September sold from S53sc and 1890 TO ss7sc.
The close was rather weak with September az
3sl4c 10 3S2sc.
Provisions were Arm all day. At the close pricss
were SC 20 TAG 70 12l1c higher
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,r.ncs were quoted at Sl7's and
snolN.rks nj 95ls.

sTIc ExcHANGE-BosstS1,' % &c teiesrsp6
80 par; san nrleons commercial par, bank
.s-snum Ssr1eston. buying par. selling l-loc
5.s. ss oSsS@"' 4 S'S. p's Exchanges @isSa
F,NK -Cl.EAi. sIs $50 l62: Chicago, eN-
ss S1 balances s. '3s2 49,; Boston sn6 sx-
: s..so balances alliances 'slss'
.stangos N,,".pKFT commercial bar silver.
aT,zss ,ic nAs SILVER dollars s.s Bar silver Ia
fsndon g,,,fIl-N LIN Madrid. 9.''' lAsnoh' il-'s.
COLD PEE PEI S15-vS,fHANGE.- Mexican exchange or
% s5sa internal sfG s:Ts
,.orfo ron go ma. miscellaneous receipts $780,
sSs the day S n,S So % ase sss
al 81. he 20 QgI sS4. excess Of receipts,
ssps RsceIp,s cor the scal year to date; 500;
&C. ,ls' .sapsnditures s7sSo2'i'' excess or eHpen-
tts ,',1s asr-RY The suh-Treasury was DEBTOR
slB-aIa hsii1a House SsSSs54.
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S. p. DIVISION ApopTs OIL EuE,

Salt Lake city. Aug 5.-The trial Of an oil-burning
locomotive on the Southern Pacific division between
Sparks and Carlin, New. has proved satisfactory
that the company has decided retire all the coal
burning engines that division
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NEW YORK PRICES.

rs 10 80 n. <aq5ic and clipped white "a 10 AZ n spa
/ oeinc- RYE-Market dull. No Western,
New York BARLDY-Market steady; feeding $50
iOc C Z New York -
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COBALT STOCKS.
PHILADELPHIA STOCKS.

.r-,~r.bss by Charles ID Barney 4 Co. No. y Broad
street New York. ana No l22 south tsa street
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COLLATERAL TRUST NOTES.

Maturing lsos-22 3
FURNISHED BY swsrtvOut Appsnzsllar. No. 10 Pine
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BOSTON CURB STOCKS.

Furnished by Thomas Reinhardt. No. IS BROAD street
New York and No 10 Exchange Place. Boston,
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-02-19

| nominations Presently, when he be
gan breathing, she gave him som,
chica. and shortly afterward he open
ed his eyes, sighed slowly and deeply
and then, In weak voice, tremuloui
with a never-to-be-spoken misery, ht
said: II thank You, my dear friends
That was all.
the little lake where its dark, deep wa
tiers were confined by mighty wall OF
| rock. 1t spanned chasm a hundred
feet wide, and from its top one looked
down into ravine that lost itself in
darkness, and at the bottom of which
two of the slopes of FL Tres Diablos
came together and found a common
base.
For weeks huge drill had been Dor.
Ing its way down through that wall OF
rock to the level Of the bottom of the
lake. Two days after the drill had
been finally withdrawn the poems were
directed to gather up the mules and
drive them into the corral at the camp,
and to remain there until further or
ders. When all had reached the camp,
Harry, with pale face and set features,
with Frank at his side, uncovered an
electric battery and pressed button.
A terrific explosion followed. A column
Of fire and smoke shot toward the zen
18th. A sound like a crash Of many
thunders rent the shuddering air.
The mountains rocked and trembled
as though smitten by a mighty cata-
clysm. Wild beasts forsook their cav
erns and ran aimlessly through the
brakes and jungles. The poems and the
mules in the corral staggered and trem-
bled with fear. The old Indian wom-
an turned her face to the sun and
threw herself upon the earth with alb
1ect terror. Harry fastened to her
side, and, raising her up tenderly,
said; 1T is all over. There is no
danger; come with me and see the cat
aract that is rushing down the gorge"
The following morning disclosed an
empty basin where the water had been,
and now 1t is known among the In
dams as 1.-THE place Of the lake Of
gold"
In addition to clearing the lake Of
water, the explosion had opened a pas
sage In the rock that led to a system
OF galleries that extended far back into
Frank" said Harry, as he saw the
look OF amazement in the face Of his
friend, I'VE are standing in the midst
OF the lost mine, with wealth enough in
sight to enrich a nation"
When Frank and the old Indian
woman were leaving Ell Tres Diablos
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WoMAN's ATTRACTIVE AGE
IL the Maid of Sixteen OutrivaIeA
by the Young WOmanf

Il the Maid of Sixteen OutrivaIeA
BY tho Young Womanr
when we speak Of the attra Give
ness OF woman, we really mean the at
Effectiveness Of woman to man.
with men the question of when a
woman Is most attractive Is doublv
complicated. because it depends not
only on the woman, but on the taste Of
the man himself. Not many years ago.
II this question had been asked. the
answer would have been unhesitatinplv
made that woman is most attractive
between the ages Of 16 and 20. Most
OF the heroines Of classical fiction ara
mere children.
1t must be confessed that, with rare
exceptions, the modern man prefers
something more sophisticated than
sweet IL. though it is undeniable that
the intelligent woman is at her best
when she Is in her teens. This Is easily
understood.
Almost all young creatures are beau
tful, and heaven gives to even the
homeliest women day of grave be-
tween 16 and IS, when she is pretty
with the prettiness of fresh cheeks and
dewy eyes and glossy hair.
Twenty-three Is an ideal time Of the
clock for the woman of average intel.
ligence and pulchritude, unless she
happens to be college bred. If she has
mad the misfortune of acquiring the
higher education she is still top-heayv
with learning and self-esteem over bav-
ing discovered the ancient Greeks and
Romans, and 1t requires ten years more
for her to find out that, for woman
to be thoroughly charming she should
have had good education and forgot.
ten 1t.
For the woman, however, who IA
meant to be human natures daily food,
no age is more attractive than %. She
Is IN the first flush Of having lust ar
rived. The slim promises of girlbood
have been realized in the full beauty of
womanhood. Sue still has illusions but
tthey are not decisions. She still is in
nocent but no longer ignorant.
'Her intercourse with the opposite
sex has certain frankness and com
radeship that is not the least of her
charms. She seems so safe that she
Is deadly dangerous. Statistics show
that more women marry at % than at
any other age.
The bachelor woman is at her best
at 30, because she is consciously oh a rm-
ing. She has all the advantages with
which nature originally equipped her.
and she has added to them the frills
and furbelows of art. She has learned
to enhance her good looks by better
dressing and to put red shade on the
lamp and sit with her back to the light
She has also learned how to talk and
better still, how to be fascinating list.
ener."-San Francisco Call.
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furnished apartment A valet entered
and offered his services and stated that
a conch would be sounded for break
fast tn half an hour
"Will you kindly inform me where
ann" inquired the gentleman.
you are at the bungalow" replied
the valet.
what bungalow
1T is called the Eufaula," answered
the valet.
After short silence the gentleman
asked: ''To whom does 1t belongT
ITO Master Harry" was the reply.
"And where is 1t locatedT' was the
next question.
ION the isle of Los Palmos," was
the answer.
Pardon me-" said the gentleman,
'but could you tell me to whom the
island belongsY
ITO Master Harry" the patient valet
replied.
Zone more question: Can you tell
me in what part of the caribbean the
island is located?"
mot many miles on the coast Of
Colombia, near the mouth of the Ris
del Hache," replied the valet.
Just then the soft note Of the conch
was heard, and the guests assembled
on a broad veranda, facing the sea.
They had barely time to observe that
the most beautiful bungalow they had
ever beheld was constructed mainly Of
bamboo and palm, when the butler ap-
peared and conducted them into the
breakfast room.
They were received by an aged In
dian woman, who, If lightly, was ele-
gantly gowned, and who carried her
self with great dignity. While they
were still standing, tall, broad shout
dered young man in spotless white en-
tered the room, and without a word
bowed low to his guests. Gen. Ewing
uttered no sound, but stood looking at
his host like one hypnotized. Ferruby
would have fallen, but the clergyman
sustained her, until she rested In the
strong arms Of Harry Delmar.-New
Orleans Times Democrat.
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ruu OLD GATE MADE or r1cxzn

Th9s was moonlight In the garden and
the chirr and dhirp Of crickets;
Thsrs was scent Of pink and peony and
deep syringa thickets,
When a-down the pathway whitley,
Where the FREELY glimmered brightly,
She came stepping, oh, SO lightly!
To the old gate made OF pickets.
There were dew and musk and murmur,
and a voice that hummed low
snatches
OF a song, while there she hurried.
through the moonlight's silvery
patches,
To the rose-grown gate, above her
And her softly singing lover,
With its blossom tangled cover
And its weight and wooden latches.
Whom she met there, whom she kissed
there, mid the moonlight and the
roses,
With his arms who there enclosed her, as
a tiger lily closes
Some white moth that frailly settles
On its gold and crimson petals,
w uCI6 tuC 6diu Cu iuho " hSt~SS
No one knows now or supposes.
Years have passed since that last meet
Ing; loves have come and loves
departed.
Still the garden blooms unchanging, there
is nothing broken4hearted
In its beauty, where the hours
Lounge with sun and moon and show
ers,
Mid the perfume and the flowers,
As in days when these two parted.
Yet the garden and the flowers and the
cheerily chirping crickets
And the moonlight and the fragrance, and
the wind that waves the thickets-
They remember what was spoken,
And the rose that was a token,
And the gentle heart there broken
By the old gate made Of pickett
Smart Set
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playing upon the paste formed q stene
dust and condensed steam. The clicaan,
whf, like the clap Of wings, heard !
intervals, accounted for the scars. Bomb
OF rock were being hurled from the re,
tubes.
mat he was in the range Of rskina
volcano fire did not impress this ant
ciinging to the beard of a giant. Up.
knees and hands, he crawled-up over ths
throbbing chin, to the black pounded lin
Of the monster. Out Of the old lake coiled
the furious tower of steam and rock-dust
which mushroomed in high air. like ~.
primal nebul@ from which the world.
were made. Pockets of gas exploded In
the heights, rending the periphery as the
veil OF the temple was rent. Only this
to see, but sounds not meant for the ears
OF man, sounds which seemed to saw his
skull In twain-the laundering engine.
of the planet.
The rocky rim Of the lake was hot Ia
his hands and knees, but he could not "a
back. A thought in his brain held him
there with thrilling bands-the same
thought which Hayden Breen evolved a
ne stood at the edge of the Brooklyn
pier. But it was only a play.
thing OF mind-the vagary of altitude and
immensely. did ever a man clog a live
volcano? Did ever suicidal genius con-
ceive OF corrupting such majesty Of force
with his pygmy purposep The
irreyerent query righted the balances
There he lay, sprawled at the edge Of
the universal mystery, at the secret en-
trance to the chamber of earth's dyna-
mos. The edge of the pit shook with the
trightful work going on below, yet he was
not slain. The torrent burst past and
upward, clean as a missing bullet. The
bombs OF rock canted out from sheer
weight and fell behind him. That which
he compreehnded-althou his eyes saw
only tho gray laundering cataclysm-was
never before imagined in the mind Of
man.
The gray blackened. The roar dwin.
died, and his senses reeled. With rush
Of saliva the linen dropped from his open
mouth. Constable was sure that there
was gaping cleft in his skull, for he
could feel the air blowing in and out, cold
and colder. He tried to lift has hands
to cover the sensitive wound. but they
greped in vain for his head. With the
icy draughts of air, he seemed to hear,
family, his name falling upon the barred
ganglion.
Peter! Peter Constable !"
He strained his face toward the sound,
The lower part of his body would not
move. He was uncoupled, like beast
whose spine is broken.
Peter! Oh. Peter Constable he
heard again.
(To no continued
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forever Frank received sealed packet
from his friend, to be opened later.
In 1t he found the concession which
his friend had secured from the Next.
can government, duly transferred
which made him sole owner of the lost
mine, that for three centuries had been
hidden from the world.
-.
keep steam up on the yacht to-
night, Capt Burton, for this is q gen.
uine norther, and should the wind shift
suddenly eastward, you may have to
put to sea, for Manatee bay will hardly
prove a safe harbor under such condi.
tions," said Harry Demar. "Befor,
doing so, however, notify me at the
bungalow, for if the Ferruby goes to
sea in storm, go with her."
The wind held true from the north.
however, and the yacht remained at an
chor. At 2 o'clock the captain reported
steamer throwing up distress rockets
about mile off the western shore Of
the island.
Half an hour later the Ferruby was
standing by, head to the gale, to lee
ward Of the helpless steamer. thar
proved to be the old Brightwater. from
Central American ports to New Or
leans, with a cargo of fruit and three
passengers. Two of these had come
down from Southampton on the ROYAL
Mall steamer Don, and had connected
with the fruiter at Greytown. Before
daybreak the rescued passengers were
resting In elegant apartments In the
bungalow, and the crew were cared
for on board the Ferruby, which lay at
anchor in Manatee bay.
The passengers consisted of a woman
ana two men, one of whom was a cler-
gyman. The other, when safe on board
the yacht became anxious as he OBJ
served the marvellous richness Of its an
pointments.
who is the owner of this elegant
vessel?" he inquired Of the steward.
Master Harry" was the answer.
master Harry whatT he asked.
"Just Master Harry-thats all" an.
swered the steward.
well. about the yacht-has that a
1T Is the Ferruby," replied the stew.
ard
The whatT' almost shouted the
gentleman.
THE Ferruby," repeated the steward.
Strange" muttered the gentleman,
and lapsed into silence.
When he awoke, late in the morn.
ing, the sunlight was gIinting In
through the split bamboo screens that
shaded the windows of his elegantly
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-02-19
INDIAN "WooD FACES"

Strange Religious Rites Observed
Among the Ancient Senecas.
Up In the northeast corner of Okla
homa there Is a small band of Seneca
Indians on a reservation of the same
name, says the Kansas City Star. This
Ii . remnant Of a nation of Indians
that can be traced from the original
New England States, as they were fore
ed west and south by the encroachment
Of the whites and the battle arm Of
stronger Indian bands that were con-
stantly warning against them.
Among this little band of Indians,
probably not more than 100 all told,
there are some curious heather rites
that seem to be instructive with the
tribe.
Among them there is an old order
known as 1.-THE Wood Face" Those who
belong to- the order can call in the
Wood Faces" in case of sickness, as is
often done. They go through per-
Torrance that is calculated to drive out
from the sick person the evil spirit that
may NC hONClLhS tuC DCu ucoc
faces are masks made out of wood, usu-
ally carved to represent human form
of some character, but sometimes made
to represent the head of an animal.
They are painted red and black, with
large silver eyes and horse tail for
hair.
Arrayed in one of these hideous
masks, together with rattles made of
turtle shells fastened together at the
upper edges with small stones inside
and tied to the legs of the Wood
Faces" as they dance. roll and kick,
singing their incantations the while,
the Indians present scene calculated
to drive away any evil spirit that might
happen along and incidentally drive the
life out Of the patient. While all this
is going on 1t is also customary to pour
ashes on the head Of the patient.
It appears that this organization haA
been In the tribe for many generations,
the modes Of procedure differing some
times, but following the same general
character. Its secret signs and SYM
bols are guarded as closely as Masonry
and its fraternal features are as bind
ing. Its spiritual benefits are believed
In as implicitly as does any white man
believe in his relipiOu
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-02-19
Slightly Misunderstooa

"Mr. Whittier can't break himsen Of
the habit of regeneration" said the
village preacher.
well well" exclaimed old NJ.
snackletree. "Ain't there some rem
edy his wife can put In his coffee to
cure himf knew lady once who
cured her husband of the drink habit
that way."-Birmingham Age-Herald
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-02-19
Th0 Safe Side

What are you trying to do for you,
country"
MY friend" answered Senator sorp.
hum, 81 am keeping on the safe s,ds
Some statesmen try to do so much for
their country that people get the Inn.
preston that they are getting nre.
sumptuous and domineerIng."-Wasb-
ington Star.
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No Time for Fireworks,

The mountainous waves threatened
to engulf the struggling ship at any
moment. The captain ordered box of
skyrockets and flares brought to the
rail and with his own hands ignited
them, In the hope tht they would make
known bis distress to some passing
ship.
Amid the rockets red glare a tall,
thin, austere individual made his way
to the rail and reproved the captain as
follows:
Captain, must protest against this
unseemly bravado. We are now facing
death. This is no time for celebra.
Magazine.
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Lack Right Qualitie..

Mrs. Hix-Mrs. June strikes me "A
being entirely too masculine for q
woman.
Mrs. Dix-Yes, indeed. Why, ever,
time she has an ache or pain she makes
as much fuss about 1t as a man would.
Smiths Weekly.
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Building Note in 1898,

In order to complete the 410th story
Of the Syndicate building. the contrac-
tors will have to raise the sky three os
four feet-Harpers Weekly.
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q man is entitled to his share, but he
mas no right to try to separate another
man from hia
The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1909-02-19
CHAPTER x.

IN his thirty years, and the exertions of
fhe past four days had worn little more
than the polish from his vitality. In
stead of relaxing In the crisis of the news
IDaper revelation, his body righted under
sfhs whip of pride, and he strobe down
hnte the city as one who has slipped a
burden. He had been beaten In a battle
with a woman. Butcher had come to
Mrs. Stansbury's aid at the last moment,
In the shape of newspapers from the
north. From Lara, however, and not the
mother, had come the most Gripping blow
OF all. 1t was Lara who had handed him
the newspaper. She did not wait, nor
ask. Around this item, Constable built
= gloom-structure of baronial proportions
His attitude toward Breen was very
simple. He would not betray his guest
for all the newspapers and police In
Christendom. Having waived Breen's
offer to detail the particulars of his past.
during the first night Of acquaintance.
Constable certainly could not reproach
che other for disappearing himself.
It was ten-thirty in the morning when
he sent message out to Captain Neeley.
countermanding sailing orders, and enclos.
Eng . cheerful note to Crusoe, containing
. draft for the stipulated amount. At the
bank he also left a second sum for Faith
er Damien, and procured considerable chr
rent paper for his own uses. His mind
moved In q light, irresponsible fashion.
It was as II he were obsessed at Quick
Intervals. one after another, by mad kings
who dared anything, and whom no one
dared refuse. His brain kept the great
sorrow In the background, and occupied
atself with striking articles. While aware
chat In losing Miss Stansbury and the
privilege Of protecting her, the meaning
and direction of his life was gone. still
Constable did not vet sense the fullness
at the visitation. His was not a wound
to heal BY FIRST intention; and In bad
hurts pain assumes command leisurelv
and In order.
He plunged into q crowd in the market
place, and began to talk to the natives
whimsically, but to the purpose of start
ing them toward Fort de France, adding
that Father Damien would care for tben,
generously there. 81 do not say that mi.
II the last day Of Saint Pierre" he ex-
claimed In French, but declare to YOU
that If ever planet looked as if she were
about to spring a leak, Mother Earth has
the symptoms localized In Pelee!"
Constable's eyes had fixed upon a car
riage passing along the edge of the
crowd. Now he moved toward It quick
~ and seized the bride. Despite the pro-
festations Of the driver, he led the vehicle
lato the good view Of all. His face was
red with the heat and ashine with laugh
Der and Precipitation. Alarm and merri-
nent mingled In the native throng. All
eyes followed the towering figure Of the
American, now bowed before the swinging
4oor Of the carriage-and M. Mondet.
This, dear friends" Constable resum-
I'd, a. one would produce rabbit from
, silk shat-"this, you all perceive. is
Feur nttle editor of Les Colonies. Is he
~ bright and clean and pretty? He In
~ fond Of American humor. See how
Ae httls editor laughsr