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The Mobridge news. [volume] (Mobridge, Walworth Co., S.D.) 190?-1917, 1910-07-29

Mrs. j. w. Nicholson, wife of
the well known Captain Nicholson
who v:sitsd Evarts frequently dur
ing it's palmy days, visited this
week at the Harris and Bugby
holes, leaving yesterday for Lem
mon, where the family has land
interests.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Harris left
this morning for Aberdeen, trav-
sling in their automobile. They
were accompanied by Miss Zella
Harris who spent several days in
the city enroute homo from a visit
with y sister who is holding a
claim in the western country,
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/ An improved acre lot for sale:
A good house, small barn. well
with good pump and q few thrifty
trees. See American Land In.
yestment Co.
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APPEALS FOR AID
TO TEACH CHINESE
Opening of "Flowery King
dom Due to Missionaries, "
Says Bishop of Hankow.

Appealing for more men and women
to spread the doctrine of Christianity
throughout China. and sttTibutiag much
OF the success Of Christian nations in
opening the FIowery Kingdom 10 the
world. TO the work Of missionaries OF
every creed. the Ri Rev. Dr. Logan H
Roots. bishop of Hankow. today told OF
the work Of Episcopal missionaries to
members Of Trinity Parish. Third and
c streets northwest
Bishop Roots took for the theme Of
his address a verse from St. John. Be
OF good cheer; I have overcorle the
world" This excerpt, which Bishop
Roots Gale dthe slogan Of all mission
aries. has been always kept NJ mind
and been the hope Of those struggling
against great odds in foreign countries.
As a PROOF OF what the missionaries
have accomplished IN China IN years.
DR.. Roots pointed TO the comparative
safety with which tourists from any
country can traverse almost any portion
Of the great Chinese empire
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Would Do Anything
For His Happiness.

The last letters are written in Paris
In these the writer says.
Paris, Feb IS. 1861 would do
everything 10 make You happy, be-
lieve me, beloved. nothing will be re-
fused YOU, and I would do all that il
viii be possible for me TO do in order
that you may be happy with me.
Judge If l. IS possible for a young
girl like me TO resist so much grief.
But cannot sleep at night
Paris, June 70. 1867 have been
much panied to know that YOU no
longer trust me Don't be
mean; show Indulgence for those
who suffer.
II you find that America is far for
me. l find that london is too near
and that we have too many friends
there: but I think that Germany
would be much better: not for the
Germans, b II for commerce know
many German merchants who will
aid me-
You are kind 10 wish to aiG me
with a hundred francs, but I confess
that II is not enough. only DC the
best YOU can for me wish to leave
Paris immediately, even this week.
! thank you in advance: you are
wrong not TO trust me any more.
wish you just the same to be happy
and not TO suffer
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THE first letter 10 be read by Mrs
1 Fuchs has this passage:
To be near YOU and never 20 leave
YOU would be the absolute ideal
It's true that I have no right
over Won. You are my benefactor,
nv superior. that *, so II is my duty
TO submit 10 your win and not YOU 10
mine
Then follows a letter written 20 MI
vsUfur July e, 1893 In this Miss
Grunspan says:
but now you are so faS
from me- and no more THINK OF AeI
who loves YOU. OF her VINO mas d
I'M 1000 I-oT, don't love me, you bad
hoy hut unfortunately. ! can say
the same, for I feel charm sHeA
YOU are at my side etc,
I have lust received the lelNeI ~.
vrrore at Warsaw but reaQ "
with much pain. and WY ! VIII
not be the one 20 say =
is touching, profound out ~ .. y -,
Voluntarily YOU hurt me- OueAt ~
80 y-0T1 90 me nothing but gOoC. Dut
I cannot. for every time tnaI i =
-efve a letter in which there arr
one TO love me, l do not WISH -
Io1-r - that gives me vertigo, n-aAess
ne indifferent to everything anu
everybody around ne ---s..,o,,+
not love- ICNO ~
.aI,Ig Loved and don't be WITH
IersSn who cannot and will not IN
derstaud you o,-,,,sss
send YOU a thousand excuses,
5ear- You know that I wish you
No evil, it is at myself that ] am
angry for I have for you oLlg
grstitl5e and appreciation COD
knows that you have zone oIlly
TOO much for me, but lack cour-
age, little fool -,.- -.
IT appears that Mr.. W2lling wanted
his friend to study the English ian
c-71aZe She writes
have already found Il professor,
two hours a DAY. % francs month
Another letter, dated October s. lSl5
has this
am happy 20 have received the
lost letter in which you are a little
more affeCtionate tfOr You called me
F. Chere amiel-
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Synopsis of Chapters Already Published

, AOpSAS U NA& glIAS E1AANdAJ -S--~
While making for New Orleans On ne
schooner Colleen. Peter Cadogan and MS
servant, Terry CreaEh. pick uP IN cory
Jane Todd. unconscious from exposure
she is the daughter of the lighthouse
keeper GedaE Island WHITTIER Ln-s
take her At the other end OF the islan1
Is a deserted house which VIKING llS
assistant tender. declares 70 be hauntee'
having seen mysterious lights there.
Cadogan makes a midnight excursion
there. he IS knocked down by an un-
canny creature. and when be comes 10 MS
senses The yacht with MIN On vLesl1r
has d-ifted 70 a remote bayou IN Sew
Orleans. Cadosan buys Cedar Island a
auction
In the excitement Of the sale Cadosan
pays the absurd price Of $500 When
Cochrane, suspicious character at
tempJs 70 buy back the island. Caaoe.h
thinks there may be treasure there t1e
also believes Cochrane and Wiling ar
accomplices- Returning 20 TIE island, ne
Teams that James fathers zeal name Is
ToPelius. and that the Island was MS
Jane and he are in love
On going TO take possession % the
house. q ratslesnake IS flung at Cadcgan-
he explores the house. but can ma 10
one With his servant he spends the
night 81 the hall While asleep they are
oEerDovyered and bound by willing and
a half-wftted. deforrned black who helps
him Then willing imprisons Jane IN
the lighthouse tower ana drugs lopetl-
Us Escaping BY a rope f-om Jbe tower
she hastcns 10 the house NlLiing anu
the negro have uncovered a treasure q
great value in the cellars They come
20 blows. and each = badly injured VIII
ing puts a green light IN the cupola or
the house. and while he IS gone the girl
releases Ca6oEan from ais letters The
wounded black craEls into the room look
ing for Willing
As willing, pistol in hand. descends
the stairs the deformeG and wounded
black springs 20 the encounter and - shot
dead By the assistant lighthouse keeper
Before being killed. however he hurts
a large GLIB Al Willing which takes the
man OF his feet and sends him Ia a heap
on the stair unconscious
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Thanks For Mean
And Cruel Letter

There is a letter dated Paris, autumn
1905" This is one OF the longest writ
ten by Miss Grunspan- In this SIT
writes;
Thanks for your mean and cruel
letter that I just received; you ap-
peared to love me a little but Tow
that YOU have left me. to travel
little YOU want TO ABANDON me alto
gether: I don't reprOach you for II;
oh. far from that
The day when We left one another
I was very sad. but I had a good deal
Of courage, for had the hope OF see
ing you after your travels Then. !
promised myself 70 90 TO London
but all that because ! thought
YOU loved me a little, but / believe
that I was blind and that I was hor-
ribly mistaken
have a hatred against
everybody, even against YOU who
- have been very kind to me.
I want one more letter from you.
which I hope will be a little more
affectiOnste.
Dear beloved one Thanks for your
letter and the fifty francs You are
kind deary. YES. you are. I know
it. and believe me, deary, I have al
ways understood you
At last a letter came, but
II broke me Are YOU not my
father and elder brother2
/ think Of you and I love
you always as much as ever, not
madly, but sincerely and affection
stely- How kind YOU are, beloved.
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RELATIVE Of TAFT
IS COWS GUARDIAN
Jim Torrey Prepares to
Bring Pauline Wayne
to Capital.

The living quarters that sheltered
old ''Mooley.r the pet COW Of Presi-
dent Taft. until she died last spring.
are now being made ready for the
reception Of her successor, Pauline
Wayne"
Pauline comes from the great
Wayne family Of Holsteins. and was
bred and raised upon the farm Of
United States Senator Isaac Stephen
son. Of Wisconsin The latter has set
aside this COW for the Presidents use
at the White House. and preparations
are now being made for her transfer
to this city from the Wisconsin pas
ture-
Jim Terry. a member OF the New
England family from which PTesiy
dent Taft sprung. and an eighth
cousin Of the nations Chief Execu-
tive. viii bring Pauline Wayne here
He IS now building a portable stable
for his charge and If nothing hap
pens will arrive here about October
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Willing To Be
Sister To Hin.

London. Jan. 5. 1866 beg you,
take me I would be to you as .
sister to a brother I can't say more
II YOU don't want me 10 join you IN
Russia, I don't want 10 return 70
Paris without you. and 1 viii go 10
some other country until you viii
have the kindness 10 want 70 see me
again II you don't agree to have me
come 10 see You, beloved, II just
means THAI you don't love me at all
London, Jan =, 1866 but
you through the indifference IN your
character, you do not see the tOTtuTes
that others endure
permit myself. deary, 70 address
You with certain reprOaChes- Why
don't YOU write 10 me mOre2 I did
not write 70 YOU this week. and you
were not uneasy about IL; that shows
me how much you think OF me- I am
deSolated 10 know that You are no
longer attracted TO me.
Be my dear brother, and
show indulgence for the weakness
that I have for you. Very often I
lose cOUra &c; but you who are good
counsel for me through your letters
conduct yourself to me as a father
10 a child
send You burning kisses.
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PLUMBER ISLAND By LOU. L.. Us. JOSEPH VANCE =


SITTING uD on the stairs, nursing his
head with both hands and mumblinz
curses Of a deep-empurpled shade.
Creash was on his feet, walking 70 ard
fro in an experimental fashion. and
keeping weather eye continually cock
ed upon the frustrated adventurer. as
much as 10 10 say there was no telling
what a "divvle- like that would do
next->explode as like as n0t-and YOU
wanted 70 be careful OF him-you did.
indeed
willing" began Cadogan, sharply.
without preface, "what'd you put that
lantern in the cupOla fOTZ--
At the sound Of his voice the man lift
ed a terribly disfigured head and Ieered
horribly. He mOUthed a reply as unlI-
Eliminating as Il was in srticulste.
I want 10 know. continued Cddogan,
hardening his heart with the memory OF
Inc violence with which the nan had
treated Jane TOpeIius, and I am going
70. willing You're going 10 tell ne.
Do you understand .
The man attempted a hooking laugh
pitIutly grOtesque- I on. ne said, with
extreme difficulty, "be-damned--
Cadogan thought better OF the reply
that rose % his lips, and regarded the
man for moment in silence. His att
tude was not unreasonable, in a way
CsdOgau was not OF the sort that could
force speech from man so terribly
done uD-thOUgh doubtless II could be
done by some one callOus enough
you'd better come down. he said. az
length. more paclncally. and wash
yourself of There's a bucket OF water
over there n the corner It'll DO you
good
willing seemed TO think it worth a
trial he put z hand on the bauisIer,
and with eKeruOn vistbiy great, pulled
himself up 20 a standing position Then
he came limping down. his head hang
ing. his every movement testifytng 20
the brutality OF the treatment he had
brought down upon himself
He avoided the carton as best he
might, and not without a ouiver-though
whether II was due TO conjunction or
I 10 disgust would be hard TO say-and
reeled over 70 the bucket which Terry
had filed at the well the evening before
There dropping upon q stool. he seized
a tin cup and drank greedy zfterward
sOu5ing his feCe and washing out his
! mouth repeatedly, seeming 70 derive
some comfort from the operation
| Creag locke on with a jaundiced eye,
| plainly out OF sorts with his ATisther
/ Peter for having so much mercy on the
/ man. CadOEan, watching him IN the act
| of gloweTinE peremQtoriIy. bsde him as
/ cend 10 the cupOla and take away the
I lantern
l Though I don't doubt it's too late -
/ he said, as much to himself as 70 the
/ servant
/ Accordingly. Creagh lighted their other
I lantern two had been brought 10 the
/ house,, and with disappearing mien pro-
! ceeded 70 climb the stairs CadOgan
/ found his pocket flask, poured liberal
] dose Of spirits into a tin cup. and Of
1 fered Il 10 Willing
! ''Thatu help some he told him
/ The man gulped il eagerly and swung
I round in the chair. resting his back
( against the wall
J Thanks he said sullenIy.
The Continuation of This story VIII
/ BE Found in TOmOrrOvv's
Issue Of The Times
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ed the Irishman's whisper And
smiling, he returned 20 the YER
randa-
She was Just recovering one moment
he knelt over her, filled with a great and
yearning soIicitUde, and her face looked
Up to mis-, blank and expressiOEless. pale
and wan. bearing the marks-sO quick
70 eradicate themselves when one is
young-of her recent mental torture
In the soft. warm starlight OF the
Southern seas each feature was relieved
by vague, tender shadows, enhancing
the purity Of their contour And a mo-
NEST later he saw her pallOr darker as
the rich blood flowed back into her
cheeks: saw her lips tremble ana mold
themselves into rant sweet smile
Ike that OF a sleeping child saw the
long black iashes CULVER upon her
cheek-quiver and rise. uuveiling the
dear Ioreliness Of her eyes
Her first words were Of her relief
lam so-glad-'
You are better?" he demanded, with
something strange cIutching in his
throat
''ves-s. I am quite all right now, I
Think. I tainted, didn't Y Perhaps II
was good for me" She smiled into his
ewes. But II doesn't matter now
Everything's all right. isn't IL? ] was
50 afraid for YOU
You ere wonderful he stated, quiet
". and from the bottom OF his heart
There was never a woman Ike YOU.
dear I-I- His voice rose, trembi-
ing and imprisoned
Hush The reproof was gently en-
phasized. and he understood that this
was not the time They could wait-he
as well as she Terry IS all right2'
10
cd on vikings head Wiling was
knocked out"
..Tbe other
she nodded with a quoke Of reminis-
cent horror
sFr-WininE's shot did the work. How
did YOU happen 10 tome hereto know
He sought 10 change the tenor Of her
thourhts- and vas successful beyond his
wishes. for ne brought TO her mind the
memory Of her father and now that
her beloved was safe the loyalty TIA Z
she bore her parent returned III 1ull and
/ accusing force She was negieCting him,
she whose place was By his side
She demanded CadCEal's hand with a
gesture. and he assisted her, first 70 sit
up. then to rise. wondering that her
/ face, 50 lately calm, should betray signs
/ Of such agitation
what is it,
My father-Wiiling drUgged him
must 90 back II you'll come with me
a little ways III tell YOU
And she lid, passing a hand within his
arm and leaning heavily upon him for
support for a time-p0sSibiy for longer
than the intense recuperatIve powers OF
her glorious youth and strength re
CURED Anu so, picking their way down
through the neglected paths % the gate.
she told him what had happened in the
/ fcweSt possible simple and direct
/ phrases. so quietly and so naturally that
/ she brought home to him with greater
/ force than she had wis ed the fOrCeful
/ part she had played thu night. aided
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10 Jim viii personally lead ''Aool-
ey's" successor into the White House
yard and present her in formal way
with the compliments Of the donor
Jim is more nearly related 10 Aunt
Della Torrey. who for years has made
the apple pies that the President en-
joys each Thanksgiving Day. Aunt
Della entertains her distinguished
nephew at every Thanksgiving din
ner-
Pauline Wayne is big for her four
years She tips the scales at 1900
pounds and yields about twenty-five
pounds Of butter each week This
makes her worth about $500 She is
one Of a famous herd Of 240 Holsteins
and GuernSeys raised by the Wiscon-
sin Senator.
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YOU have toward me- I also have
ambition. for when I love I would
ike e 10 be reciprocal and not TO be
TepulSed.
I viii not be the one 20 try 70
change your ideas on this subject.
since YOU have been unwilling to
love any woman Gp 20 the present;
7 do not dare 10 hope that you VIII
have preference for me. who. per-
haps, am less than all these ladies
that YOU have been able and have
had the opportunity 10 meet in dif-
ferent countries.
The man that shows himself in
different TO the tenderness that one
tries 10 give him is an ezotist and
a coward. for why was he created
IN the WOTld2 Certainly not 20 be
shut I'D in a box and TO keep 10
himself I love you as much,
II not more. in spite OF the fact that
you have no affection for me.
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MAY NOT RECOVER
FROM TANK FIGHT"
Student Regains Conscious
ness From Injuries in
Purdue Class Fray.

LAFAY ETTE, Ind, Sept sc. c
Gillian, the sophomore who was serious
u injured in the tank fight at Purdue
University last night. has regafned con
seriousness and the physicians state that
he = out of danger. He is suffering
from internal injuries and ContusioRs
on the head received during the Under
class fight
McFai. a freshman from New York.
and Miller. sophomore from Louisville.
are confined in the hospital. and a score
OF. students wear the marks Of last
nights fray Grave doubts are enter
tanned as 10 the recovery of Gillian. as
he was unconscious all night.
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Dare Not Hope
For His Love

Another letter. dated October p 1905,
viii be introduced 10 prove that Mr..
Walling made no promises 10 marry the
writer IN this she wrote:
Permit me a reprOach,
deary zone must always speak frank
w Your ambition IS badly placed;
YOU think that YOU would lower
yourself If you loved a yong girl
] thank YOU just the same for the
little affection that you have for me.
for the confidence you have in me,
and also for the kind intentions that
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Panied By Tone
Of His Letters.

Your letter has so panied me that
I havC been walking since 2 O'Clock
this morning till O'Clock this even
ing 10 distract myself Do you know
wf1y7 Put yourself in ny place and
then you will understand You say
IN your letter learn English for COM
merce- I understand that YOU pity
me because I am poor-aand so il Is a
service that YOU are rendering me-
and al the same time. that you wish
to make It your duty 10 aid me
Well. that is what I under
stand from your letter. All that
means that I am learning English
in order 10 find a place in commerce
more easily and to live always Tar
from YOU
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MAY YOHE'S HUSBAND
REJOINS RELATIVES
Putnam Strong Reconciled With
Family After Long
Separation.

BERLIN. Sept Z5-Putnam BradIes
Strong OF New York ,rstwhi!e hus-
band Of Nay YOhe, has become recon
ciled with his family. particularly
with his mother. from whom the YOhe
affair 50 long eStransed him.
Strong passed through this city
yesterday on the way from 8Isrien-
bad. where ne I'D spent several
weeks He has grown stout, but IS
still handsome and debonair. and IN
excellent snfrits.
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CHAPTER XVI.
The Raiders.

CADOGAN re-entered the hall with an
- alert step and a quick eye
The situation had changed a trife in
external aspect since he had left. Will
ing had recovered his senses and was
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tenderest kisses Of your sister and
your daughter.
GERTRUDE GRUNSPAN.
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Sc ~
Seventy Seven
Breaks up Grip and
COLDS

Keep free from Colds during the
fall months and you will have q
good winter.
Don't wait till you begin to
Cough and Sneeze, take Seventy
seven" at the first feeling" Of lasSi-
tude and weakness, and break I'D
the Cold at once.
Some mild form Of exercise accel-
crates the action Of Seventy
seven"
Handy to carry, fits the vest
pocket All Druggists 25c-
Humphreys Eoneo. Medicine Co,
Cor William and Ann SITS. New York
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London. Jan = 1906 - per
haPs you are susceptible 10 other
women and not 20 me AS to that
that Is another matter, that Is your
business. every one must ac- as he
sees 1T.
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IN another letter. dated Paris. autumn,
1905 she wrote:

sos. she wrote:
I received. too. the mean letter YOU
sent me: this one certainly did lack
feeIirsz
You have been a second
father 20 me. and also a cherished
friend good and sincere. frank and
intelligent. You knew how 10 win
me. You have heaped I'D over me
YOUR attentions and caresses. YOU
know how to make yourself loved;
do not believe that you are cold
You don't need TO defend yourself
There is no harm in loving, in beng
a man and 10 have a few sensitive
feelings toward woman What L
find unjust on YOUR part is that you
won't admit that a Young girl IKE
me suffers when she loves
You know better that
young girl goes wrong because he
whom she has loved has lefS her and
remains away from her We'll, what
must one do to forget suffering. q
loose life or death2
Only -dearie, I understand That II
is not your fault, for you are kind
and intelligent. and YOU do not cause
10 suffer by your own will
Moreover, for that Giving
togetheT). IT would rave TO be two
persons that love one another re-
ciprOcaIly. But If through Ill for
tune one loves while the other Is in
different. j. is bad, and there often
happens IN these conditions sad con-
S4gupTceS
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Then follows q letter written in Lon
don in November. 1906, and in that Miss
GTunspan says:
Your conduct with regard to me
has been very kind: and YOU viii
never nave anything to repToach
yourself for.
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CHAPTER XIV (Continued)

could smile over the
dry vindictfveness that inform
ed the Irishman's whisper And
smiling, he returned 20 the YER
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Then follows a series OF letters pen
ned in London, as follows
LONDON. NoVem Der. 1851 am
STUDYING, It is not TO make use of
H. but to. forget my troubles
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SAYS He Knows
How To Make Love.

The following is dated November s,
I9c5-
The lack y appreciation and the
Indifference that you experience in
regard to my letters pain me much
but I don't reproach you for that.
] don't even have the right TO do
So YOU are free to receive them as
YOU think best-cCldly, indinerent!ys
but for me, deary- your letters pro
duCe exactly the contrary eject
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The Continuation of This Story VIII
he Found in Tomorrovy's
issue of The Times
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London. November. 1905.-Dear love
OF papa and a brother am in re-
ceipt OF your letter at this moment
and OF the 100 francs. / send the