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The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-06-02
SYNOPSIS.

The story opens with the introduction
OF John Stephens, ~adventurer, a Massa-
chusetta man marooned by authorities at
Valparaiso, Chile. Being interested In
mining operations In Bolivia, ne was de-
bounced by Chile as an insurroctiontst
and as a consequence was hiding. Al his
hotel bis attention was attracted by an
stephens rescued the young woman from
a drunken officer. He was thanked by
her. Admirsl OF the Peruvian navy con-
been declared between Chile and Peru
M offered him the office OF captain. He
desired that that night the Esmeralda a
Chilean vessel should be captured
Stephens accepted the commission.
Stephens met a motley crew, to which he
was assigned He gave them fipaA In
Btructiuns. They boarded the vessel. They
successfully captured the vessel supposed
to be the Esmeralda, through strategy.
Capt Stephens gave directions for the de-
parture Of the craft He entered the cab
In and discovered the English woman
and her maid. stephens quickly learned
the wrong vessel had been captured.
he Il We" iord FSf M EaasB1sasi@9aaisa PSs alnS aSSssSsFhdi'
He explained the situation to her lady
ehip. Then First Mate futile laid bare
the plot. saying that the Sea Queen had
tic circle. futile explained that on a
former voyage he had learned that tho
Donna isabel was lost IN las He had
found Il frozen in a huge case OF Ice
on an island and contained much gold.
Stephens consented 20 be the captain
OF the expedition. He told Lady
Darlington. She was greatly alarmed.
but expressed confidence In him. The
Sea Queen encountered a vessel in the
fog. stephens attempted 70 communicate.
This caused a fierce struggle and he was
overcome, futile finally ~souaring the sit
uation. Then the Sea Queen headed south
again. Under Tuttle's guidance the ves-
sci made progress toward its goal
De Nova, the mate, told Stephens that he
believed futile. now acting as skipper,
insane because OF his queer actions.
Stephens was awakened By crashing OF
glass. He saw TUttle in the grip OF a
spasm OF religious manila and oyercame
him. The sailor upon regaining his senses
was taken III. futile committed suicide
by shooting. Upon vote Of the crew
Stephens assumed the leadership and the
men decided TO continue the treasure
hunt. the islands being supposed to be
only 800 miles distant Tuttle was buried
In the sea. Lady Darlington -pronouncing
the service. Stephens awaking from
sleep saw the ghost. supposed TO have
formed the basis for Tuttle's religious
mania. Upon advice OF Lady Darlington,
Stephens started to probe the ghost.
He came upon Lieut.. Sanchez. the drunk
en- oficer ne had humblsd in Chile. He
found that at Sanchez inspiration, En-
gineer Mcknight played ghost 20 scare
the men into giving up the quest.
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CHAPTER xwn-contlnusd.

He promised with an eager earnest
ness that went far toward convincing
me / had not only conquered the
man. but won his friendship as well.
Then wait here. Mcknight. until
/ can pass back alone through the en-.
CINE room. In ten minutes you slip
through. and let this end II. Shake
hands. my man"
He gave me a grip I felt, and 80 l
left him, a mere shadow In the black
passage.
Lady Darlington stood within the
door OF her cabin waiting for me, her
face Frightening as l emerged through
the pantry door.
Who was ng'
Mcknight; I caught Aim IN the
very act. but shall keep q from the
crew. There VIII be no repetition OF
this affair, I sm sure. for now We
are homeward bound"
How quickly her gray eyes light
ed up. her hands instantly ciaspfng
mine.
-Homeward bGHnd, Mr.. stephens,
Have we already attained tile. spot
sought in this sea, Was there moth
ing discovered there as a reward for
all this long ~voyage?"
mo. we are nst yet there. but
have determined upon turning back.
] can not take yuu any farther into
danger
-But why? whyr Is the peril 20
terribly desperate? How much far
tier south must We go7"
with fair luck, the wind holding
a. Il Is. wa might attain the position
tomorrow. 'Tis not a long run but
Lady Darlington. ! am afraid 10 risk II
The slightest slant Of wind VIII hrini
the ice crashing down upon us, W.
are under Damocles' sword, suspend
ed by a hair This Is the begiuninl
OF winter IN these latutudeB-of aercl
gales from the south sweeping acros0
leagues OF frozen waters We hRvl
been wonderfully fortunate thus faI
yet, a single day, ay, a single hour
might seal our fate. hemmlug rs In b.
yond any possibility OF escape.
might take the chance n We were a
mere adventures on board, hut ! dar
not trihe any longer with your life.
IL am not that kind OF = coward
Mr.. stephens. You-you owe II I
those men to push on. nov we are 3
near their goal You have pledge
them your word. and-and want 20
70 kesp H."
The companion-door slid back. an
a mna came heavily down the step
As be caught sight OF as he pulled O
his cap awkwardly
"Mr. De Nova sent me 10 call 20
air" he said. ITS four bells,
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When Her Faith In the Lord FAILED
Lib6y's
E~UGpOrated Min

When Her Faith In the Lord Failed.
During the progress OF a big pro
tracted meeting" for which the south
Is famous. an ardent sister Of the
church. who usually came In m old
fashioned blackboard drawn by the
family horse. was late for a particular
ly important service and was being
severely consurcd by the pastor.
Explaining the reason for being late
the good sister said that the horse
had taken fright az n passing train
and boited aud that the wreck oi the
rig had prevented her from being on
time.
My dear sister. such little things
should not make you late for divine
services. You should trust IN the
Lord"
We'll. brother" she replied. and
there was a look OF calm peacefulness
on her face II did trust IN the Lord
TIL the bellyband busted and then !
had TO Jump "-Pittsburg Chronicle
Telegraph.
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HARn oM ~cHlLpRFN.
Len Teaeher 80 censs HabIt.

NfAM HNaaH1
BEST "a bCsU sszr wu w.
live" Whom a person feels this way
about Postum thoy ARE glad TO give
testimony for thu benefit OF others.
A scheol teacher down in Miss,
saya. II had been a coffee drinkor since
MY childhood aud the last few years
Il had Injured me seriously.
One cup OF coffee taken o. broah-
fast would cause me 20 become 30
nervous that ! could scarcely 20
through with the days duties. and
this nervousness was often accom-
panied by deep depression Of spirits
and heart palpitation.
Il am a teacher by profession. and
when under the influence al coffee
had TO struggle against erossness
when IN the school room.
when talking this over with my
physician. he suggested that try
Postum, so | purchased a package and
made Il carefully according 10 dlrec'
tons; found II excellent OF favor. and
nourishing.
IN a short time I noticed very grati
| flying effects. My disap
peared. l was not lrritated by my p0-
pills, life soemed full OF sunshine, aud
my heart troubled me nc Longer,
Il attribute my change Ia health and
splrits 10 Postum alone"
Road the little book, THE Road q
MELVILLE lin pkgs. There's anoaaon
Ever read ,es above lstssss a Ssy
are MeNulne. true, anA eeu ot hu'.s'
tnteFeat,
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-06-02
ashn,A Ne

Soon after twins had arrived at the
home Of a prominent dry goods mcr.
chant recently the proud father led
his son Richard. aged four. into the
o 70 see the little strangers. The
father first pulled down the overs
and showed one Of tbs babies TO his
son. lie then walked to the other
side OF the bed and exhibited the
other twin Richard gazed At the two
for a ONE with q nonoommittal
look 90 his face. and then demanded:
SHOW me another. papa"
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-06-02

figures out our position and this 10
the spot we've been hunting after In
these seas. I've sent SymeE alou 10
look our for TuHtie's island. n there's
any lani IN sight. well auG good
wen HAYS a tn for lOoting the Donng
Isabel OF those Spanish pesos. But n
not, then wen Gali Il a wild goose
oaase, ans the Sea Queen poiArs her
u8se nortlS''
There was a faint half-hearrsd at
tempt at a cheer. which ended In a
mastering q oaths and a shufiiug Of
feet on the ICY p1hnks. The gaaIces
OF tie fellows turned upward tEward
Symes. now securely posted on the
foretdpsail ynrd, tbs glasses t6o his
eyes. One or two among them, IN.
Guiding Anderson. efambered To- the
top OF the f~or,ssastis where they could
see ahsad.
How the lisil'' me latter yelled
do We know this In the place. and
suddenly from tARt TsAnt OF vantage,
that you amt fbollnr Is Just 10 get
I back7'
The crwd turr1ed tihslr eyes oTime.
and / heard a gruwi OF approval,
principally h~causs ] say So An
derson. Tho Chart, with II course
pricked IN Il dsy by day. Is yMder
in the cdart.huusO and my figures
are there also 6Jr- TINS days reckon
ing"
But vso don't my n us knoyF any.
thing abun thRtt"
True enough. hue there happens
TO be ona. on bul'd VINO n hgure u
out for gOu ~ 20 ioubt my word.
Lady Darlington Gan 40 T."
The rising motley OF growllnEvvoioe
ceased almost Instantly. and " had
felt any queHtiDx as to what her lady
ship would do 10 wHs Immediately 81
fenced. She slipped 90 the rt1 Of the
stairs, hsr hood uhru-En back. hor hnli
blowing ia tho wink
IL believe thoroughly In Mr.. STE
pheus," she Eah, dearly. aut Il II
true that / knrV Something n nuvlga
ton, auufif YEN really doubts his state
ment ! will figure Il but for you
Nov you hear that, lads" NJ
voice ringing aut stern oyar the htdi
! bub. YOUTH believe this. lady II he
results are the same as nine. Nh
stop your growing"
! followed my HANDS for a aai
= aloft.
= What DO you pick III symess"
Rs words came back in a terea
e OF sound as no looked down upgn y
from his bobbinB perez
"Eot very much, SIR. except Hate
There's a he'll OF a big field q IL
a out yonder" pointiss with one han
d dhe other gripping the spar, but Il
t. mostly nat an an glistenin' wit
o. snoW. There's maybe a dOgon berl
k ahead an on the port quarter, most
10 medium size. but With tho devil Of
3 big fellow a point or 80 To the north
10 ANY land2~
ID mot a siEn. sir. unless that's II
" take for a big berg. The shadows Loo
dark enough for rock"
he Ease her OF two points. whe'
IN. man"
1T Two points Il IL. SIR"
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Within a Minus. De Now Had Joined


ter, and the certainty that numerous
bergs were drifting not far ahead, we
we're compelled to slow down U en-
gines. feeling a way cautiously through
the white fog. The feeeakes bu1eting
Dur bows. and scrapiug along the sides.
were a constant measIce, requiring
men TO fend them of so as 10 keep
rudder and screw uHinjured; the
mainsail had broken loose from Its
gasketA, and. frozen stin an the heavy
canvas was. proved dificui1 10 secure;
while the fee on our forward deck
had accumulated to such q thickness
as to be- w~eighting US down by the
head. aud had to be chopped hose and
flung overheard in great blbsks.
II was not far from noon when the
heavy suuw-cIOEds broke n went
scurrying away IKE a flock % birds,
leaving the wide sweep Of waters
clear to our vieU. with a yellow sun
hanging coit IN TIE pale blue 81 the
sky.
/ hardly hEew where we weTp, not
feeling & All certEin about the extent
Of our drift during the past % hours.
and so hastily brought my instruments
on deck and ahot the sun. stepping IN
to the chart house TO figure out our
position. THIS result sent a sadiieu
thrill Of %exuIlatiou through me.
I'VE have attained the spot! Z c1.
claimed. as n glanced up. and saw
/ her gazing In az nN through the open
door. Now we win ascertain the
truth OF Tuttie'B vision
The spot9 10 you mean thas Is
tho point OF Baa we have been seek
lng?"
"Ay! and now. saank Godl We car
head tho OTTER Why"
sprang eagerly past her. clinginF
10 a lifeline M rs TO keep my feet
on the deck. too thoroughly e1aitet
by my discovery tg remain any long
err IN idleuoss.
johnson. run below, n call Mr.
De Nova. Have him turn aut n
once"
watched the fellow slide to Tn
companion, and made my wi way q
the bridge. sweeping my glasses anx
iously about the clearing horizon
Within a minute De Nova had JONES
nc. his eyes sim heavy from sleep.
Mr. De Nova, ! said, rapidly. IN,
gloyed hand sweeping a senioirCis !
our front. "A have Just taken an Oh
seryaiion. aad this r. latitude SO II
} south and longitude li0f 3W ives
Send your sharpeBt- eyed lookout 20 IN
] f|oretopsall yard with AaBe siassoI
Then call all hands"
I lie went down the bridge staiI
as though shot from a gun, and
. moment later a young seaman name
symes was swiftly footing the ra
lines. their coating % ice breaking u
der his tread and rafting on the dec
below. The men Swarmed out from u
l. ~forccastle and up the main hatch. ran
a ing themselves about the foot OF n
foremost. watching me eagerly, Al
occasionally poering up At Symes4 nc
well above the ~oroas-trees.
Lads" l cried, bending Over I
u rail Of the bridge. and staring down
70 their upturned faces I've j.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-06-02

Those who are untrue TO themselves
are false to others.
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-06-02

His Daughter-Daddy. you were
twenty-five when this was taken,
werep't y0ur Why, you might ave
sat for e yesterday.
Her Fathor-M'yes; your mothers
daughter. VOL wen. youn mad
Il on the table. think
Ills Daughtor-Fnd what. daddy.
darlingg
Her FatiUr-rhs checkbOok, my
own lamb
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me q well woman,
and I would like to
tell the wholew0rld
Of it. i suffered
fromfemaletr0ubl
and fearful pafnsn
my back. Ihad tbs
best doctors and
they all decided
that I had a tumor
I'm addition to my
female trouble, and
advised an opera
ton. Lydia e.
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CHAPTER XIX.

In Which We Attain &C. ~ South.
When morning arrived the Sea
was plunging through an an
cry sea, In the midst Of a raging
snow storm which efectuoily con
cealed all our immediate surroundings.
With vivid remembrance OF those vast
ice nelds lying Oh our ~Htarboard guar
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-06-02

trouble with the
kidneys. Doan
Kidney Pills 70.
Move the cause.
Mrs. Joseph
Cross, Church ST.,
Aforrilton, Ark,
says: "For weeks
I was bent double
by pain in my back
and the kidney SO
c%retions were pro
fuse. My feet and
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-06-02

Monday-Bo pretty, Smile once.
Tuesday-Bo prettier, Frown ~
him.
Wednesday--Be pensiys. Sigh once.
Thursday-Confeas your regard ioi
him.
Friday-Laugh az him.
Saturday-Be out
sundaY--Nams the dsyl-Now Horl
Herald,
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ankles we're badly swollen and | had
headaches and dizzy spells. Six doc
tors treated me without relief and l
finally began taking Doan's Kidney
Pills. They cured me-"
Remember the name-Doan's.
For sale by all dealers. so cents a
Dor. Foster.Mllburn Co. Buffalo. N. Y.
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woMEN,a Us.

Many women who nuner with bach
sche, bearingdown pain, headaches
ana rvousne do not know that
these ailments are usually due to
The Rich Hill tribune. (Rich Hill, Mo.) 1903-1911, 1910-06-02
AFTER
SUFFERING
ONE YEAR
Cured by Lydia E. Pink
ham'sYe Compound

Milwaukee, Wis - Lydia T. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound has made
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1910-09-24

In London. The idea was suggested
last year by Mrs. Francis Caroan
who. Of all the women In local society
IN perhaps best qualified to dictate as
to intellectual Innovations, and II Is
a matter Of regret that her absence in
Europe will prevent her active and in
telllgent participation in plan of 50
cial entertainment which she adyo
Gated so strongly The list of patron
'usscs however has been headed by
Mrs Eleanor Martin. Mrs Henry r.
Scott. Mrs William Irwin aud Mrs
Harry Mendell. aud viii include TWEEN.
ty-four OF these representative society
women. Five hundred subscribers will
support the AFFAIR In the manner Of the
St Francis Musical Art Society. and
a brilliant and fashionable audience is
assured to greet Mr.. Darrach when he
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ceremony thc bride and groom and
bridal party mutored to the home OF
the groom's parents, whore q large
wedding reception was given. The
bride looked superb in her embroidcr-
cd bridal robo. with q long tullc veil
caught with orange Blossoms. The
bridesmaid was stunning in a frock
Of pcau dc crepe ovrr satin. 10th the
bride ana her aticndaut,carrfcd Amcri-
can rcautS roses which ls the favor.
tic nrwcr of the former. MIR. and
Mrs Richard Gcs'ing Jr. received the
cong Affiliations bfYthoir numerous
frierds Tho voting couple stood in
a tropical bdwer,of palms. trailing as
pafagus vines and smilaN, studded
here and there wifi brides roses. The
handsom, home pf Mr. and Mrs Cos
ling. ST. was appropriately decorated
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for the occasion. Shortly after ten
O'Clock the bride and groom and their
guests sat at small tables and partook
of ~ delicious supper The bridal
party sat at circular table. with GOV.
crs arranged for ten. The place cards
were miniature shoes with Dan
Cupid pccping out Before midnight
midst shower of rice and old
shoes Mr. and Mrs. Richard Gosling,
Jr, left for the peninsula. where they
are spending their honeymoon. This
young couple were the recipients of
many beautiful wedding presents. Ar.
tor the first of November they will
be AZ Home to their friends at 1884
King street
Among the gucsts at the wedding
reception were Mr.. ana Mrs. Goslng
Mr.. and Mrs. Bailey, Mr. and Mrs.
Klein, Mr. and Mrs. Finney. Mr.. and
Mrs. Greig, Mr.. and Mrs. Bull. Mr.. and
Mrs. Petersen, Misses Elizabeth. Mel.
lie, Annie and Evelyn Gosling, VIII
liam Hill, Joan Hill. Fanny Petersen.
Meta Petersen, Margaret Todd, Freda
klien, Jean Cullen, Jenny Morris. Ag.
mes Monro. Edith Bull, Alice Bailey,
Ramona lIurd, Beatrice Cara, Messrs.
Fred >GoSling, Henry Bailey, Jack
Cleary. Frank Anderson. Bert Hilton.
Walter Klein, Rev. A. T.. Ebersole.
Eugene Judd, John Hin, Thos. Cullen
Fred Petersen, Bryan Girdler, Geo
crozier. Fred Werner, Percy Bull
Rider Olson, Harold Nicholson.
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the slender waist, and confined ut the
left side above quaint arrangement
of plcatings. The yoke, and cuffs OF
tho long sleeves were of chiffon over
delicate, hand.winuEht lace. The con.
vcntional veil of misty tullc was con.
fined To the dark hair by sprays of
orange blossoms and fell In graceful
lines over the shimmcring folds of the
gown. The bride wore at her throat
II diamond pendant and In the laccs
of her gown her diamond studded sor.
GRITTY pin. She carried n shower bou-
quot OF pure bride roses and ferns
bound with tullc aud ribbon. "
At the place of ceremony she was
met by the groom who was attended
by his best man, Lieut.. James Pine of
the Revenue Cutter .Thetis, now In
port. The marriage service of the
Episcopal church was read by Canon
Ault of ST. Andrews. During the ex.
change of vows. a stringcd orchestra
played softly "valsc Caprice" (Mows.
kowskD and later in the evening a
program of appropriate music.
After best wishes and congratula'
tions had been extended collation.
was served at small tables placed on
the spacious lanai. The bridal party
were seated at n round koa table sim
ply decorated with clusters Of maiden
hair fern and branches OF starry Jas
mine, the wedding cake decorated with
lilies of the valley, holding the place
of honor. A curtain formed of large
American flags separated the entrance
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wand Itiprsd witfa cluster % jasmine
orange blossoms. and tulle and as
they advanced, broad satin gibbons
We're unwound from the wRnds thus
forming an ever broadening. aisle
down which The bride and her attend.
ants passed tor the allan place, the lit
tie ribbon bearers standing at either
side of the fern grotto Following
them came Miss Genevicvc Hoaking,
another sister of the bride. wearing
an exquisite frock of rose pink gauze
embroidered In cherry blossoms, with
accessories of pink satin ribbon. She
carried basket of pink carnations
and feathery white blossoms and
forms. Immediately preceding the
bride. and walking alone, was her
younger sister, Miss Florence HOff.
mann, who acted as maid of homer
She wore fascinating frock of pink
ninon de sole over self toned satin
with tunic embroidered In silver. She
carried a bridesmaids shower of pink
bridesmaids roses and ferns caught
with tullc and satin.
Last came the dark haired young
bride. leaning on tie arm of IIr. Hook.
ing who gave her away. The bridal
robe was of heavy white japanese
crepe made over tullc and silk, and
deliberately embroidered with white
chrysanthemums which covered the en-.
tire overskirt and short court train
and extended up the broad panel AT
the back. The frock was softly draped
about the bust. drawn clnSClN nhnni
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bridal tullc. wreathed with starry iss.
mine flowers and caught with true low, |
crs' knots of broad liberty satin rib.
bon and tullo beneath which the bride
and groom stood to plight their troth /
lotus lights cleaned softly from amid
the greenery and lilies at the base. ac.
centuating the effect OF misty moon. !
light in this cool retreat. An ancient
PRIESTS robe from Japan heavily en-.
broidered I'm silver was thrown over
the cushions mon which the younp
couplc kneu to receive the benedIc. ,
tion. The entrance TO the fairy erotto
was aankcd on either side by tall date
nalms with long plume ike fronds and
snaIler Mains ana lars M white Iillcs1
were used about the grotto and the
main room. In this room the dscora.
tons were confined TO the bridal white
and green which was most effective
against the duh green of /
the mural tones and the rich dark
wood of the wainscotting Grept lars
OF fragrant Jasmine the English bridal
flower. graceful baskets of white as.
ters and bowIs of smiley carnations All. |
Oh window lodges nIate rail and Inf. |
fct All of the lights were shaded by |
wedding bells of tulle and Jasmine
and featherv asnarepus plumosus
ferns. the effect produced being parti.
cularly charming.
Tho color motif for the wedding
both In the decorations and I'm the
gowns Of the wedding marty was rose
and white and the keynote of this
was 10 he found in the drawing room
which was fragrant with hundreds Of
roses. Vases and lars OF rare poree-
taIn mud. buonze pieked. I'm. during the
two yeaft' rnsidence in sthe
Drieiit-- errrcet, -'eabfnets. tabourets,l
and tables. each filled with long stem
med roses-plowinr>-A mericau fBeaut.
les pearI -ifyled sMaiifon Cochet 4 and
tInx- CseiIIBr,hdfs 40 lending of their
coIor and fragrance to produce the'f
effect OF a garden of roses. Tulle In
two shades Of rose. combined with |
misty ferns yelled the lights OF the
electroliers. casting a soft rosy glow
over the room and frightening the Of. |
foot Of the flowers. Green vines twin.
ed their tendrils about the pillars.
ciambered over the stair rail and form
ed n screen above the stairway, while
'pbtted pIants~ artistically disposed
about tho rooms and stairway, added |