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and they must be the ones stolen from
your father. have been trusting you
might know something In your family
history which would make 1t all
plain"
But l do not" decfsively. You
must believe me; not so much as a
hint Of any secret has ever reached
me. There are only the four of us,
Father. Mother. Fred. and I. am
sure there can be no secret; nothing
which would not know. Perhaps, If
I could see Miss Maclaire-"
II am convinced that would be use
less" he interrupted, rising, and pa
cling across the floor. IF Hawley has
convinced her Of the justice of the
claim. he will also have pledged her
to secrecy. He Is working out of sight
like q mole, for he knows the fraud,
and will never come TO the surface
until everything is in readiness. |
know better way; I'll find Fred. and
bring him here He would tell you
whatever 1t was he told Hawley, and
that will give us the clue"
He picked up his hat from the table,
but she rose to her feet, holding forth
her hands.
tain Keith" she exclaimed frankly.
You are doing SO much, and with no
personal interest"
"Oh. but l have"
The long lashes dropped over the
brown eyes.
What do you meanr~
That have personal interest-in
you, Hope"
She stood silent. her bosom rising
and falling to rapid breathing.
you don't mind my calling you
Hope? haven't got used to Miss
Waite yet"
Her eyes met his swiftly.
"Of course. not Such ceremony
would be foolish after all you have
done for me. Do-do you call her
Christie?"
He laughed, clasping her hands
closer.
II assure you no-she is strictly
Miss Maclaire, and" solemnly. shall
b TO the end Of the chapter"
"Oh. we'll. didn't care. only that
was what you called her when you
were telling me what she said. Are
you going?"
Yes. to find Fred; the sooner we
can get this Strengthened out, the bet
ter"
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merely TO know when he Left. or
Scotts return Just at that moment
hight have been an accident. To be
sure. the hotel possessed back exit.
but he could not cover both ends of
the building. and must take his
chances. It was too wet and disagree
able To remain crouched there. now
that It was evident there was no m
tention OF following him With hand
on the butt of his gun, suspicious and
watchful. yet with scarcely a faster
beat to his heart, Keith straightened
up. and began splashing his way
through the mud down the street He
knew where Willoughby would be
most likely found at this hour-with
cronies at the "Tenderfoot"-andh he
meant TO discover the boy, and make
him confess to Hope the truth Mat
ters had now reached a point where
longer delay was dangerous.
Sheridan was seemingly dead, the
long street silent gloomy, black. ex-
cept fo- those streams OF saloon light
shining across pools of water. He
stumbled over the irregular ground,
occasionally striking patches of wood
en- sidewalk or strip OF cinders. Hero
and there tent tapped In the wind,
which drove the drfzzle into his face:
somewhere ahead a swinging sign
moaned as If In agony. A few wan
derers ploughed through the muck.
dim uncertain shapes appearing and
vanishing TN the gloom. He had gone
a block and over, the struggle against
the elements leaving him forgetful OF
all else, when a man reeled out Of
some dimly lit shack to his right. and
staggered drunkenly forward a few
feet In advance. He could barely dis
tnguish the fe!:ows's outlines. giving
little thought TO the occurrence for
the way was unusually black along
there, the saloon opposite having
shades drawn Suddenly a fash OF
red fire spurted into the night, with q
sharp report II was so close at hand
1t blinded him, and he flung up one
arm over his eyes, and yet. in that
single instant, he perceived the whole
picture as revealed by the red name.
He saw the man in front go down in
heap, the projection of the building
from behind which the shot came, the
end OF q wagon sticking forth into the
street which had concealed the as
sassin. The binding fash. the shock
OF that sudden discharge. for a mo-
ment held him motionless; then he
leaped forward. revolver In hand.
sprang around the end OF the wagon,
and rushed down the dark alley be-
tween two buildings. He could see
nothing. but some one vas running
recklessly ahead Of him, and he fired
IN the direction of the sound. the
leaping squirt Of fame yielding q dim
outline OF the fugitive. Three times
ne pressed the trigger; then there
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Keith Saw the Man Go Down In q
Heap.
was nothing to shoot at-the fellow
had faded away into the black void
OF prairie. Keith stood there baff1ed,
staring about into the gloom, the
smoking revolver In his hand. Tho
sound Of mems voices behind was all
that reached him, and feeling the use
lessness OF further pursuit, he re-
traced his way back through the mar.
row passage
A group was gathered about the
body In the rain. a single lantern
glimmering. Two or three men had
started down the passageway, and
Keith met them, revolvers drawn and
suspicious.
who arc your snapped one
sharply. Were you doing all that
shooting yonder?"
Keith recognized the voice. thank.
full that he did so
y fired at the fellow, but he got
away onto the prairie reckon you
couldn't have done any better, Bill"
Jack Keith!~ and Hickock's voice
had a new tone his hand dropping on
the others shoulder. Never was
giadder TO meet a fellow In my life.
Boys, this Is An old deputy of mine
down In Dodge When he gives up
chasin a murderer there isn't much
use our tryin'. Let's go back. and find
out how bad the fellow Is hurt While
we're feelin' our way. Jack, you might
tell US what you know about this aS-
fair"
TT was Just the fash of gun, and
the man dropped" Keith explained,
briefly. Il was ten or a dozen feet
behind, and the fellow fired from un-
der tho wagon there. He must have
been laying for some one-I reckon.
maybe. II was me-"
You? Then it's likely you have
some notion who he was?"
We'll, If | have, Bill" and Keith's
lips were set tight, I'm not liable 10
tell you. If It's the lad think likely.
III attend to the case myself. You
UNDERSTANDABLE is my personal af,
fair"
fiIckock nodded. his hand again
pressing the others shoulder.
Sure, Jack, If you feel that way.
There's enough doing here in Sheri-
dan TO keep a marshal reasonably
busy, without dippin into private
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feS-yeS; but who ts she?"
That is what makes the matter so
hard to unravel She doesn't even
know herself. Hawley Is going to
take advantage Of her ignorance In
this respect. and convince her that
she Is the person he wishes her to
represent-but who is the person? II
we knew that we might block the
game
Both sat silent, striving to figure
out some reasonable explanation
DO you know Of any special papers
your father carr1ed7" he asked.
mo; none outside his business
agreements."
Has any one over disappeared con-
nected with your family? Did you
have an older sister,
Fred and were the only children.
Why should you ask that question ?"
Because something of that nature
would seem TO be the only rational ex-
planation. Your brother must have
tod Hawley something-some family
secret-which he felt could be utilized
TO his own advantage Then he saw
your picture, and was Immediately re-
minded G the remarkable resem-
blance between you and Christie
Maclaire. Evidently this discovery
fitted into his plan. and made It pos
sible for him TO proceed. He has been
trying ever since to get an interview
with The woman, TO sound her, and
find out what ne can do with her. He
has written letters, sufficiently ex-
plicit To make II clear his scheme is
based upon a will drawn, as he claims,
by Christie's grandfather No doubt
by this time he has fully convinced
the girl that she Ia tho rightful heiress
10 property-as no stated to Scott
valued at over million dollars That's
stake worth lighting for and these
two will make n hard combination.
He's got the papers. or claims TO have,
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matters. rather reckon you can
take care Of yourself. but II you need
me. old boy. I'm always right here ON
the Job. You know that"
Il do. Bill. and appreciate it."
The group about the motonless
body fell away. and made room for the
marshal. the last man to rise saying
soberly:
Hes dead all right, hickock
guess he never knew what hit him
Good shootn'. too. dark as It is here"
Had the range fixed. likely" re-
makes 1t look like 1t was arranged
for"
He bent down, striving to distin-
guish the dead mans features turned
up to the drizzle, but the night re-
vealed only the faintest outline.
Anybody know him. There was
no response, only q shufiing of feet
In the mud Here. you man with the
lantern, hold 1t over where I can see.
There. that Is better Now, you fel-
lows take look, and see If some Of
you can't name the poor devil"
They glanced down. one after the
other, over Bills shoulder, shading
their eyes from the rain go as to see
clearer. The light Of the fickertns
lantern streamed full on the ghastly
face, but each man 60 ok his head.
and passed on ng back, hop
ing some Ouc-wouIu Iuentify the body,
and not make It necessary Tor him to
take part In the grewsome task. II
was not likely to be any one he knew,
and besides, he felt the man had died
in his stead. and he dreaded to look
upon the stricken face. When tho last
of the group had drifted back out of
the radius of light. Hickock looked up
and saw him.
Here, Jack" he said. gravely, you
better try-you might know him"
Keith bent over and looked down.
AS he did so his heart seemed to rise
choking into his throat. and a blur
obscured his sight. He swept a hand
over his eyes and dropped on his
knees into the mud beside the body.
staring speechless into the white face,
the sightless eyes. Hickock watch
Ing him closely and gripped his arm.
What Is It? Do you know him?"
My God. yes; Fred Willvughbyi"
(To be Continued
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Attack Like Tigers.

In fighting to keep the blood pure
the white corpuscles attack disease
germs like tigers. But often germs
multiply so fast the little fighters are
overcome. Then see pimples, boils,
eczema, salt-rheum and sores multi
ply and strength and appetite fail.
This condition demands Electric Bit
ters to regulate stomach. liver and
kidneys and TO expel poisons from
the blood. They are the best blood
purifier" writes G. L. Budahn, of
Tracey, Cal. II have ever found"
They make rich, red blood, strong
nerves and build up your health. Try
them. so cents at Sibert's Drug
Store.
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ALL WRONG.
The Mistake is Made by Many Sum-
ter Citizens.


Don't mistake tho cause of back
ache
To be cured you must know the
cause.
1t is wrong to imagine relief is cure.
Backache is kidney ache.
You must cure the kidneys.
Sumter resident tells you how.
p. r. Maye, lis +. Liberty street,
Sumter. 5. c., says: "Doans Kidney
Pills proved more beneficial to me
than anything ] had previously used.
TWO years ago | was injured and as
the result my kidneys bothered me a
great deal. My back achei severely
ana | had such pains through my
loins that l could hardly move. I
tried prescriptions and liniments and
took several other remedies but did
not receive relief. My kidneys were
weak and the kidney secretions con-
tanned a dark sediment and were
irregular i'm passage | could not
rest well and if I attempted TO lift,
sharp pains caught me through my
loins. Since using Doan's kidney
Pills, procured at China's Drug Store.
the hackache and lamenoss have all
disappeared and my hidnoyS are more
normal | feel nifty per cent better
and it therefore gives me pleasure to
recommend poaus Kidney Pills"
For sale 10y all dealers. Price so
cents. Fostcr-Milburn Co. Buffalo.
New York. sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan's-and
take no other. Nc. IA
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(To be Continued.)
Loss of Time Means Loss of Paw.

Kidney trouble and the ills 1t breeds
means lost time and lost pay to
many a working man. Vi. Balent.
1914 Little Penna St, Streator, ILL.,,
was so bad from kidney and blai-
der trouble that he could not work,
but he says: Il took Foley Kidney
Pills for only short time and got
entirely we'll and was soon able to
go back to work. and am feeling we'll
and healthier than before" Foley
Kidney Pills are tonic in action, quick
in results-a good friend to the
working man or woman who suffers
from kidney ills. Sibert's Drug Store.
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Hay Fever, Asthma and Summer

Hay Fever, Asthma and Summer
Colds.
Must be relieved quickly and Fo-
ley's Honey and Tar Compound will
do it. E. NJ. Stewart, 1894 Wolfram
St. Chicago. writes: II have been
greatly troubled during the hot sum-
mer months with hay fever and find
that by using Foley's Honey and Tar
Compound 1 get great relief" Many
others who suffer similarly will be
glad to benefit by Mr.. Stewards ex-
perience. Siberts Drug Store.
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Hers Not Its.

New Orleans Times-Democrat.
Waitress, come here at once. Here's
a hook and eye in this salad"
"Oh, 1 suppose it is a part of the
dressing"
The watchman and southron. [volume] (Sumter, S.C.) 1881-1930, 1911-08-16

The loudest howls are made over
the smallest grievances.-New York
Press.
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silently. not wholly underestimate the
change In her manner. She stood be-
fore the dresser drawing of her
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ZEMo CURES ECZEMA, PIMPLEs,
DANDRUFF. PRIcKLY HEAT,
SUNBURN.

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Legal Adv artIsements
SERVICE BY PUBLICATION.
STATE OF GEORGIA, County OF

SEhNlOE BY TO6EAOA iONs
STATE OF GEORGIA, County OF
Glynn.
To Henry a. Lucas, of Waycross.
Ware COUNTY, Ca: Emma Kay, of
903 Riverside avenue Jacksonville.
Fla, Elizabeth c. Bacon of 1909
BRACES street, austin, Tex; Geo. A
Lucas, of Austin. Tex, and Rebecca
VI. Lucas, of Brunswick, Ga, being
all of the heirs at law of Mary A.
Lucas. Of said state and county, late
y deceased:
Please take notice that Reeecca NJ.
lucas, having applied as executrix
for the probate in solemn form of the
last will and testament of Mary A.
Lucas, deceased. you and each of you,
are hereby required to be and appear
at the court of ordinary Of Glynn
county, Ga, on the first Monday in
August 1911, next, when said applica-
tion for probate of said will in solemn
form will be heard, to show cause,
I any you can, why said VII of said
deceased should not he probated in
solemn form, as in said petition pray
ed. This June 23d. 1911.
HORACE DART,
Ordinary, Clynn County. Georgia.
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Hay Fever, Asthma and Summer Coli
Must be relieved quickly and Foley's
Honey and Tar Compound will do it
E. M. Stewart, 1884 Wolfram street
Chicago. writes: 81 have been great
ly troubled during the hot summer
months with hay fever and find that
by using Foley's Honey and Tar Com
pound l get great relief" Many 9TH
ers who suffer similarly will be glad
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ence.
For sale at Roberts Pharmacy.
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Drags herself PAINFULLY through her
daily tasks, suffering from backache,
headache, nervousness, loss OF appe-
tite and poor sleep, not knowing her
ills are due to kidney and bladder
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quick relief from pain and misery and
prompt return to health and
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can afford to overlook Foley Kidney
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For sale at Robe:+'e 7~1~"nacy.
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Mild, GENTLE Laxative
FOR E'(DhlEEi GIVEN FREE

So many of the Ills of women are On
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From the time the girl begins to
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Notice to TeIeoh me Subscribers:
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Gloucester street. then ring them for
anything you need in electrical line.
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RECEivEw9 GALE.

RECEivEwS SALE.
Oao black mule, QUO clay bank mare
1sulc. one set double harness snd ono
enshorss wagon belonging to the firm
Of Tharfn q Rudd and now Hssd by
TIE Cali Refining company. Offers
fee said property VIII be received by
tbs ro&wagasa and said propsrty In
spsa 10 the iRapsot1Sa OF prospective
purekEmsrB. For Farther paa<3c1a&ss
ass w. n. Berrto,
lNh RoerkxGr.
$500
@sGA grade kxasss, special for Man
Ssy sssa Tsseasy. - cents per Pssazd.
VstszfaSgT q 0oaRaN CO,
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ments.
Mrs Katherine Haberstroh of McKees
Eocks, Pa, and Mrs. A. E. Herrick Of
Wheeler, Mich. who was almost para
lyzed y er stomach and bowels, are now
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1911-02-16
NOTICE OF ASSESSMENT.

-
Office of the Montana Standard Min
ing Company, Butte, Jan. goth;
1911.
Notice is hereby given that a meet.
ing Of the trustees Of the Montana
Standard Mining Co., held On this
the goth day of January, 1911. an as
sessment one-half Of one pei
cent per share was levied on. the
capital stock Of .his company paya.
BILE ON or before the 9th day of Feb.
ruary. 1911. to James Glover, sec1
rotary, pro tenn, at the Office Of the
company, No. 115 Hamilton St.
Butte. Mont. Any stock upon which
the assessment shall remain unpaid
on the 25th day of March, 1911, will
be delinquent and advertised for sale
at public auction and unless payment
is made before, will be sold on the
25th day Of March, 1911, to pay the
delinquency, together with the cost
Of advertising and expense Of sale. /.
BY Order Trustees.
James Glover, Acting Sec'y.
IFS Hamilton.
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ALEXANDRIA. HAVING
JUMPND BOARD BILL.

Alexandria. 8 D.--On February
3 . young couple came or were put
on at this city because they had not
the means TO get farther. and regis
tered at the LAwler a. F. b. Mead
and wife Of White Lake. s. d. They
were . rather green looking couple
and no suspicion was aroused at
first. At the end Of the week when
presented their board bill the gentle
man said he would 90 up town and
cash a check. On presenting his
check at the bank he was told that
1t could not be honored. He then
tried to secure q loan from Rev.
Traynor, but also failed in that.
Instead of returning to the hotel
the couple started to walk to Emery
leaving a suit 8 Of old clothes in
their room. In the evening the pro-
prietor. Of the hotel informed the
authorities of the situation and the
couple was located at Emery where
they had walked. The sheriff went
down and brought them back, ar
irving in town about ten o'clock, too
late to have a hearing that night.
The lady's condition was very pitiful
as she had covered the distance to
Emery with only a. pair of low shoes
on her feet. Foot sore and hungry
they presented a rather sad appear
ance as they were lodged in the coun-
ty Jail pending their preliminary
hearing.
Monday morning they were sum-
moned before States Attorney Van
IDemark for the preliminary hearing.
In the cross examinations the fact
that they were not mar and wife was
! brought out. The man gave his name
! as Frank Burns and the lady finally
gave hers as Mrs. Clara Swanson.
They both came from the vicinity OF
IBelvidere, Ill. For beating their
board bill they were both given thir'
ty days in the county jail.
Later Developments in the case
shows taht Burns and Mrs. Swanson
recently eloped from the town OF
Plankinton, to which place Burns had
The Mitchell capital. (Mitchell, Dakota [S.D.]) 1879-1918, 1911-02-16
PUBLIC SALE.

Having decided to quit farming !
will sell at public auction on the Milo
Kern farm. 4 miles west and 6 1-2
miles south of Mitchell, on Saturday,
Feb. 10, at 10 o'clock a. M, the fol-
lowing property: Is head of horses.
ranging in age from 2 to67 years old
and Weighing from 1850 to 1906
pounds; the animals are all in good
conditions; 80 head of cattle, includ-
ing 10 mich cows, 2 fresh and 9TH
ers coming in soon; 10 steers and 6
Fheifers; 80 head of hogs, 20 brood
sows and 10 shoats. Farm machin-
cry: Mccormick binder and mower,
Deering gang pillow, and sulky plow,
Deere harrow, 8-foot disc, tanning
mill, endgate seeder, disc .c%ultivators.
with shovel attachments, several
good cultivators, 3 wagons, hay rack.
hay stacker, corn planter with 100
rods Of wire; blacksmith forge, 20
pounds Of binder Irvine; 1000 bush
els of corn, 500 bushels of oats, 100
chickens, and many other articles.
Free lunch at noon.
Terms Of Sale.-All sums Of $40
and under cash; v that amount
time will be given on approved Sc
curity until Nov. /, 1911, with 10
per cent interest.
Judge Bros. will be. the auction
eers... L. j. WEIGH. clerk.
Fred Cropsey. Owner: I: