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Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-12-29
In New Location

l have moved my jewelry store
to Second street in the room east Of
the Abilene National Bank. l want
all my old friends to come and see
what a fine place 1 have. New Gus
toners will be made welcome. I
have a good selection of diamonds,
watches, silverware and all kinds Of
jewelry. Watch repairing a special
ty.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-12-29

Montreal. Dec 22-GOvenoreleei
Dix Of New York. in addressing the
board Of trade here. urged reciprocity
and closer relations Of an kinds BE-
tween Canada and the United States
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-12-29

t'haions, France, Dec % -ueuten
ant Csmmermsn made fAght Of it5
miles with Captain Hugo1 as q pas.
1engar without making q stop. thus
tliablinhing worlds record. The
night vas made to MontlEay So Aubs
set return 10 four honn and thlrty.
11lse Minutes
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-12-29

WlnnIpcg. Man. Dec. 91.-Nany
street ears have been DAMAGED IN Il
parts o. tha clts By striking stree
esr nen o. their aynpathllan.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-09-02
LACK OF MONEY
Was a Godsend In This Case.

1t is not always that lack OF
money is benefit.
A lady Of Green Forest, Ark, owes
her health to the fact that she could
not pay In advance the fee demands
ed by specialist to treat her for
stomach trouble. In telling OF her
case she says:
Il had been treated by four differ
ent physicians during 10 years OF
stomach trouble. Lately / called on
another who told me he could not cure
me; that l had neuralgia Of the stom-
ach. Then | went to specialist who
told me l had catarrh of the stomach
and said he could cure me in four
months but would have to have his
money down. | could not raise the
necessary sum and in my extremity I
was led to quit coffee and try Postum.
80 l stopped coffee and gave Post
um a thorough trial and the results
have been magical. / now sleep well
at night, something l had not done
for q long time; the pain In my stom-
ach is gone and I am a different
woman.
II dreaded to quit coffee, because
every time had tried to stop it suf-
fered from severe headaches, SO oon.
tinued to drink it although had rea,
son to believe it was Injurious to me.
and was the cause of my stomach
trouble and extreme nervousness. But
when I had Postum to shift to It was
different
ITO my surprise did not miss cot.
tee when l began to drink Postum.
Coffee had been steadily and surn
ly killing me and didn't fully realise
what was doing 1t until quit and
changed to Postum"
Hver read the above letterY A ne~
one appears from time to tiu,. NV MeW
are genuines true, and full OF huns.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-09-02

Senator Smoot of Utah tells a story
on the late E. II. Hartman, which
sounds somewhat familiar. He says
that when the Salt Lake cutoff was
completed Mr. Hartman took a large
party of big railroad men out to it.
They had their pictures taken at
the right spot scenically. Mr.. Harri-
man stood at one end OF the group,
When the pictures were printed and
the photographer brought them around
the railroad men examined them
why" shouted one Of the guests,
where's Mr. Hartmann"
do you mean that little chap that
stood at the end?" asked the photog-
rapher. why, | cut him off"
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-09-02

Ella Fontinc-Is your knee tired.
dear?
Slenderly-It must be. pet; It's gone
to sleep.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-09-02

| did not speak again until he brought
/ the G2nnonball to stop at the sta
/ ton. Even then it was only a per-
functOry remark. He went through
/ the gate with me, and with five min
utes to spare, we lounged and smoked
| in the train shed. My mind had Slid
/ away from my surroundings and had
wandered to a polo pony that
couldn't afford and intended to buy
anyhow. Then Mcknight shook off
his taciturnity.
For heavens sake, don't look so
martyred," he burst cut; Il know
you've done all the travelling this sum
mer. | know you're missing a game
| tomorrow But don't be patient
mother; confound it, l have to so to
Richmond on Sunday. II want to
see a girl"
"Oh, don't mind me-" l observed
politely. Personally, l wouldn' t
change places with you What's her
name-North? South?"
West he snapped Don't try to
be funny. And all l have to say,
Blakeley, is that if you ever fall in
love I hope you make an egregious
ass Of yourself"
In view OF what followed, this came
rather close to prophecy.
The trip west was without incident.
l played bridge with furniture deal
er from Grand Rapids, sales agent
for Pittsburg iron firm and young
fpo,
won three rubbers out Of four, finished
what cigarettes Mcknight had left
me and went to bed about one o'clock.
1t was growing cooler, and the rain
had ceased. Once, toward morning, l
wakened with start, for no apparent
reason, and sat bolt upright. | had
an uneasy feeling that some one had
been looking at me, the same sensa-
tfOn | had experienced earlier in the
evening at the window. But | could
feel the bag with the notes, between
me and the window, and with my arm
thrown over it for security, | lapsed
again into slumber. Later, when |
tried to piece together the fragments
of that journey, | remembered that
my coat, which had been folded and
placed beyond my restless tossing,
had been rescued in the morning from
c heterogeneous jumble OF blankets,
evening papers and cravat, had been
shaken out with profanity and donned
with wrath. At the time, nothing oc-
Cured to me but the necessity OF
writing to the Pullman Company and
asking them if they ever Travelled in
their own cars. | even formulated
some Of the letter.
| was more cheerful after had had
a cup of coffee in the Union station
1t was too early to attend to business,
and | lounged in the restaurant and
hid behind the morning papers. AS
had expected, they had got hold Of my
visit and it's object. On the first page
was staring announcement that the
forged papers in the Bronson case
had. been brought to Pittsburg. un-
derneath, telegram from Washing
ton stated that Lawrence Blakeley of
Blakeley & Mcknight had left for
Pittsburg the night before, and that,
owing to the approaching trial of the
Bronson case and the illness of John
Gilmore, the Pittsburg millionaire,
who was the chief witness for the
prosecution, it was supposed that the
visit was intimately concerned with
the trial.
looked around apprehensively.
There were no reporters yet In sight,
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-09-02
Deafness Cannot Be Cured

By local applications they cannot reach the dis
cAsed portion Of the There Is only way to
cure Deafness and that Is by constitutional remedies
Deafness Is caused by an innamed condition OF the
mucous lining OF the Eustachian Tube. When this
tube is innamed you have q rumblng sound or I'm
perfect hearing and when it Is entirely closed Deaf
ness Is the result and unless the Inflammation can be
taken out and this tube restored to its normal condi-
zion. hearing will be destroyed forever: nine cases
out Of ten caused by Catarrh. which is nothing
but an indAmed condition OF the mucous surfaces.
We will give One Hundred Dollars for any OF
Deafness Caused by catarrh) that cannot be cured
by Halls Catarrh Cure. Send for circulars. free.
F. J. CHENEY & CO.. Toledo, O
Sold BY Drusyfsta. 7sc.
TAKE Halls Family Pills for constipation
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-09-02

baptism and vaccination. Whoever
wants them will have to steal my coat
to get them"
We'll, | would move them, if I were
you. Somebody in the next house
was confoundedy anxious to see
where you put them Somebody right
at that window opposite"
| scoffed at the idea, but neverthe-
less | moved the papers, putting them
IN my travelling bag, we'll down at the
bottom. Mcknight watched me un-
easily
II have a hunch that you are going
to have trouble he said, as l locked
the alligator bag. 'Darned If l like
starting anything important on Fri
day"
You have congenital dislike to
start anything on any old day." l re-
torted, still sore from my lost Sat
urday. "And if you knew the owner
of that house as l do you would know
that If there was any one at that
window he Is paying rent for the
privilege"
Mrs. Klopton raped at the door
and spoke discreetly from the hall.
did Mr.. Mcknight bring the even
Ing paper?' she inquired
Sorry, but l didn't, Mr.. Klopton,"
Mcknight called. "The subs won,
three to nothing" He listened, grin
ming, as she moved away with little
irritated rustles of her black silk
gown
finished my packing, changed my
collar and was ready to 60 Then
very cautiously we put out the light
and opened the shutters. The win
dow across was merely deeper black
in the darkness. 1t was closed and
dirty. And yet. probably owing to
Richey's suggestion, l had an un-
easy sensation of eyes staring across
at me. The next moment we were at
the door. poised for flight
We'll have to run for It," said in
whisper. She's down there with
package of some sort, sandwiches
probably. And she's threatened me
with overshoes for a month Ready
now"
| had Kaleidoscope view of Mrs.
kloptOn in the lower hall, holding out
an armful of such travelling impedi-
menta as she deemed essential, while
beside her, Euphemia, the colored
housemaid. grinned over white
wrapped box.
a iry1n- lo, or
day" | painted over my shoulder. Then
the door closed and the car was NOV
ing away.
Mcknight bent forward and stared
at the facade of the empty house next
door as we passed. 1t was black.
ings are apt to be.
I'D like to hold post-mortem on
that corpse of house." he said
thoughfully. 'By George, I've a no.
tion to get out and take look"
Somebody after the brass pipes"
l scoffed House has been empty for
a year"
With one hand on the steering
wheel Mcknight held out the other for
MY cigarette case. Perhaps" he
said; but / don't see what she would
want with brass pipe"
"A woman!" l laughed outright.
you have been looking too hard at
the picture in the back of your watch.
that's all. There's an experiment like
that. If you stare long enough"
But Mcknight was growing sulky:
he sat looking riGidly ahead. and he
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-09-02
There Are
Reasons

Why SO many people
have ready at hand a
package Of
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-09-02
Northwestern
Conservatory

All branches of Music a
Orchestral and Band lnstrum
in Public School Music. Art,
ing, Domestic Science. Ter
o. A. EVERS. Pres.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-09-02
The Wjtchlno Hour

Claire-Jack told me he wanted to
see you the worst possible way.
Ethyl-And what did you say?
Claire-I told him TO come to break
fast some morning.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-09-02
A Diplomat.

n OIpiomdt.
"And how old should you say ann"
giggled the golden-haired spinster.
with coy glance at Bjones.
"Ah, Miss Smiley" replied Bjones,
with a low bow, II do not think you
are old at all. Ask rather how young
do I take you to be-
And she was SO pleased she forgot
to.-Harper's Weekly.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-09-02

most economical shoes for you to buy. w. L.
Douglas name and retail price are stamped on
the bottom--value guaranteed. Fast Color EysiesS
TAKE NO SUBSTITUTE! If your dealer
cannot supply you write for Mail Order Catalog.
w. L. DOUGLAS. Brockton. Maos-
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-09-02

The Joker-What do you think of
Pafntem's painting Of the ocean?
The Artist thought the water
looked too calm.
The Joker-I guess it's the Oil on
Il that does that.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-09-02
A fool can always find another fool
to admire him.

Constipation causes and seriously aggravates
many diseases. IL Is thoroughly cured by DIR.
Pierces Pellets. Tiny sugar-coated granules.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-09-02
40 lnstructorA
600 Students

(26th Year, 0peus Stpt.s, 10y
rt and Dramatic Art,
-nts. Normal Courses
Piano. Physical ] rain-
rs Reasonable. Catalos FREQ
Minneapolis. MINI.
The herald-advance. (Milbank, S.D.) 1890-1922, 1910-09-02

Some men are self-made and some
others are wife-made
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1910-11-19
DEFENDED HOME WITH RIFLE
American Resists Mob Of Mexlcani
and Kills Boy While Defending
His Family.

Guadalajara, Mexico-Charles B,
Carothers, a local real estate agent,
shot and killed Jesus Loza, a 14-year.
old Mexican, and wounded Prudencio
Chavez, a gendarme, in defending his
home against an attack by Mexicans
Friday night. Carothers surrendered
to the authorities at the first oppor.
tunity and was lodged in the state
penitentiary, where he will be hele
pending trial.
Carothers, who declared at the po-
lice station that he Is a Mexican born
at Saltillo, state of Coahuila, but
whose parents were Louisianians, was
guarding his home in the western part
of the city, the windows and doors
Of which had been broken during riot.
ing on the night previous, when the
mob approached.
At the first alarm he took his fam
lily to the roof for safety, he said.
From that point he opened fire with
a rifle as the crowd attempted to. enter
and wreck his home.
The quick action of the police and
soldiers prevented the mob from
selling Carothers and wreaking ven
geance upon him.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1910-11-19
,Ral1ade ,
Ssy Charlie, Moreos SHsrSer

Fields are barren and woods are brown
Southwark turns the wild birds flight,
Winter 10 coming with roar and frowp
Spreading his mantle cleaning whits,
But at the fathers hearth unite
The old and young from far and near
To Greet with laughter and delight
The Harvest Home of all the year.
Forgot the weight of labor's crown.
To pleasure now the hours invite;
The merry shouts of children drown
Their elders talk of business" trits,
With smiles Is every face bedisht.
Ring out the voices sweet and clear
Each maids queen. each lads knight
This Harvest Home of all the year.
Not wealth nor place nor cut Of gown
T is work well done sets hearts alisht
Alike to those of farm and town
Shines Homes fair beacon fondly
bright;
Far float youths SONGS across the
NIGHT
Now let the crisp winds roar and veer
Strong doors shut out the storm kings
might
This Harvest Home of all the year.
ENVOI
Prince, grant that when our youth takes
flight
And ACES sure MESSAGE doth appear
Heaped high. Loves store shall Joy
invite
That Harvest Home of Lies round
year.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1910-11-19
HAWLEY ELECTED IN IDAHO
Democratic Candidate Defeats Pres
ent Governor by Small Margin.

Boise, Idaho.-All doubts as to the
election of James II. Hawley, the
Democratic candidate for governor,
have been set at rest, the only ques-
ton now being as to how many more
votes he received than did Governor
Brady. 1t Is now estimated that Haw.
ley will lead Brady by 1000 votes.
Both branches of the legislature are
Republican.
Congressman French will again rep
resent the people of Idaho at Wash.
ington, while the remainder OF the
Republican state ticket was elected.
Judge Fremont Wood of Ada coun.
ty, who presided at the trials of Hay.
wood and Pettibone, was defeated for
reelection by A. Davis, Democrat.
In Bannock county the Democrats
succeeded in electing ten out of fifteen
of the county officers. Bannock coun.
ty is normally about 500 or 1000 Re.
publican. The Democrats have elect.
ed their full legislative ticket, the
board of county commissioners, the
sheriff, school superintendent and
county treasurer.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1910-11-19
WITHIN OUR OWN HEARTS
Annual Season Of Praise and Prayer
Belongs to Each Of Us For
Ourselves.

The president and the governors OF
states appoint Thanksgiving day: but
each person makes 1t for himself. 1t
cannot be made in haste. The choic-
est things Of the year must be gath
cred together in thought and put into
It, First are the permanent treasures
of life. God is. and Is our Father.
The blessings OF this year must be
put into Thanksgiving day The work
that was planned when the winters
shortest days began to lengthen Is
done. The harvest is completed. We
do not count the losses today. We
put the disappointments and sorrows
out OF sight for the present We are
not making a fast but a feast. The
tables are loaded with good things.
which symbolic the good things OF
the year and OF all the years and OF
the eternal life. And how many OF
them are here with us-the husband,
the wife, the children, father and
mother. friends at hand and mes
sages from those afar, the home and
all II contains. We have a Christian
fellowship, a great and prosperous
dL peaCe WIN lht WOI
with a helpful mission to other ma
tons which is being nobly fulfilled.
But something still Is lacking II
is the flavor to the food. the piquancy
to the appetite. the flowers to adorn
the table. What we give gives value
to what we have. God setteth the
solitary in families" II there Is
chair vacant at our table some lonely
one must be found to fill It, While
there are homes unprovided, ours can.
not be completely ready for the festi-
val. Send portions unto him for
whom nothing is prepared; for this
day Is holy unto our Lord" Thus our
table is adorned and its plainest food
made rich.
Now the day is made. We unite in
thanksgiving and we share the feats
In a happy fellowship surrounded by
an uncounted multitude Of merry ma
king homes, whose unspoken greeting
to one another explains the meaning
Of our national Thanksgiving day.
For the Joy of the Lord is your
strength"
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1910-11-19
Plan RELIGIOUS Reform.

Philadelphia. November 1920
there will be in session here the most
far-reaching convention of men inter.
ested in the Christian principles OF
civic government and the practical
application of these principles ever
held in the worlds history. 1t is
estimated that three thousand dele.
gates will be present from every
country in the world, speaking 45S
languages and dialects. These men
come in answer to the call sent out
by the National Reform association.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1910-11-19
NIXON POPULAR CHOICE.
Nevada Citizens Voted for Republican
Candidate for Senator.

Carson City, Nev.-The latest cleo.
ton news received here indicates that
the coming legislature of Nevada will
be Democratic on joint ballot. The
state senate will be Democratic by
from three to five votes, while the as.
sembly is likely to be Republican by
one or two.
AS the candidates of both parties
agreed to abide by the popular vote,
and Nixon, Republican, won the sen
atorial seat on the popular vote by al
least 1000, it is believed he will be
chosen by the legislature.
Robert, Republican candidate fol
Congress, will have 1900 majority. Fol
governor, eddie, Republican, will have
approximately 500 majority, but the
lieutenant governor will be a Demo
crat
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1910-11-19
DEATH ON eRIDIRoN MURDER.
College Player Charged With Capital
Crime as Result of Fatal Blow.

Wheeling, w. Va-A warrant
charging Thomas Mccoy, right end OF
the Bethany college football team,
with murder, in connection with the
death of Captain Rudolph Munk of the
West Virginia team, was issued here
Saturday by Magistrate r. G. Hobbs.
The action followed a partial inquest
by Coroner w. w. Rogers.
Munk sustained injuries in the game
between the two teams Saturday from
which he died five hours later with.
suit regaining consciousness.
The testimony was furnished prin.
cipally by Homer N. Young, a Pitts
burg attorney, who umpired the game.
Young testified that Munk was max.
Ing interference and was few yards
in front of the scrimmage line when
Mccoy came up to the West Virginia
captain, striking him in the head.
Munk fell to the ground uncon.
scious and Young ordered Mccoy
from the game.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1910-11-19
ToLsToI MAY BE PRISONER.
Friends Of Aged Count Do Not Be.
lieve He Disappeared Voluntarily.

ST. Petersburg.-Sinister reports are
current in this city concerning the
mysterious disappearance of Count
Tolstoi from his home at Yasnaya,
Poliana.
While it Is publicly given out that
the famous writer and social reformer
has voluntarily gone away to pass his
remaining days in solitude and peace,
and letter purporting to have been
written by the aged novelist to his
wife explaining his departure, has
been made public, there is persis-
lent report that his exile is not vol
untary. His friends fear the aged
Count has been confined in some
monastry, by orders Of the head of
the Russian church, and that he Will
never come out alive.
A private message received here
from Tula says that Countess Tolstoi
twice attempted to commit suicide on
Friday by drowning through a hole
In the ice.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1910-11-19
Most of Us Feel the Same Way.

Senator Curtis of Kansas tells the
following story about young man
who sometimes drank more whisky
than was good for him. He had been
making a night Of It, but had forsaken
his companions. He was acquainted
with an undertaken named George and
got the crazy notion at o'clock in
the morning that he must see this par
ticular man. Accordingly, he found
Georges undertaking establishment,
over which George had his sleeping
apartments. The intoxicated young
man rang and rang Georges bell, and
at last awoke him. The undertaken
put his head out of the third-story
window, expecting to find that his
funeral services were required imme-
dlately. Instead, he recognized his
friend Frank. We'll, Frank" he ex-
claimed Grossly, what do you want?"
II just want to tell you, George" said
Frank, that you're the last man In
the world wan to do business with"
The Popular Magazine.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1910-11-19
Editor Wins Toga.

Des Moines, Iowa. - Lafayette
Young, editor and publisher OF the
Des Moines Capital, has been APP,
pointed by Governor Corolla to be
United States senator, succeeding the
late Senator Dolliver. Senator Young
will serve until the next legislature
meets, January 8. Senator Young was
born in Iowa in 1S4S, and most Of his
life has been devoted to the newspa.
per profession. He is an orator OF
national reputation, and in politics a
vigorous supported of President Taft,
He nominated Theodore Roosevelt for
vice-president at the Philadelphia
convention.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1910-11-19
Reciprocity With Canada.

Westinghouse general reciprocity
agreement between the United States
and Canada, covering all tariff sched.
ules, as the immediate result of the
conference which took place last week
before special commissioners repre-.
senting the two countries, is not ex,
pected by the officials here. However,
II was not supposed when the negotia.
tons were begun that complete reel.
procity ON all products could be
reached at the outset.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1910-11-19
Montana Legislature Democratic.

Miles City, Mont.-Terrett, Demo
crat, has been elected to the legisla
ture from Custer county. Terrett's
success will assure the Democrats con.
troll of the next legislative assembly
by majority of two votes, even in the
event that the Democrats lose two
seats yet in doubt, and conceding one
in Carbon, which, however, the Of
fetal canvass may change
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1910-11-19
Pinchot Again Takes a Hand.

Wasnington.-Exp tnv ioar
that the interior department will REQ
ommend the patenting of the Gun.
ningham Alaskan land claims which
he believes to be fraudulent, Clifford
Pinchot, former forester of the United
States, has appealed to the president
in letter written on November 7, to
allow him to submit brief before
any such action is given executive
snnroval.
The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1910-11-19
Ballinger Makes Proposition.

Washington.-In order to prevent
further criticism of the interior de-
partment for its handling of the Gun.
ningham Alaskan coal claims, which
precipitated the Ballinger-Pinchot in.
vestigation, Secretary Ballinger will
recommend in his annual report that
congress authorize the placing Of
:hese cases under the jurisdiction of
the court of appeals of the District of
Columbia