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Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-03-20
SYNOPSIS,

The story opens In Confederate tent
al critical stage OF the Civil War. Cen
Lee inparts TO Capt. Wayne an important
message TO Longstreet. Accompanied by
starts on his mission. They get within
the hnes OF the enemy and In the dark
heer and young lady on horseback is
gwen IN his charge. She Is northern
girl and attempts TO escape. One at the
horses succumbs and Craig goes through
Lady OF the North are left alolle. They
seek shelter in a hut and entea ing II IN
ne dark huge masum attack wayne
The girl shoots the brute Just In time
The owner of the hut. Jed Bungay. and
his wife appear and soon a party OF
horsemen approach. They are led by
man claiming to De Red Lowrie but who
proves 10 be Mai Brennan. a Federal
officer whom the Union girl recognizes.
and he IS brought before Sheridan. who
threatens him with death Unless he re-
Nedis the secret message, wayne beheNes
Edith Brennan 20 be the wife Of Maj.
Brennan. lie Is rescued by Jed Bangay.
who starts TO reach Gen. Lee. while
Wayne IN disguise penetrates 70 the ball
room. beneath which he had been I'M
prisoned. He is introduced TO Miss
Minor and barely escapes being unmask-
cd. Edith Brennan recognizing wayne.
SAYS she will save him. Securing pass
through the lines. they are confronted by
Brennan. who Is knocked senseless. Then
oidding Edith adieu. Wayne makes
uaSil LOT HhtFAN. he EHCpNIAtiS
they reach the Lee camp and are sent
with requirements to join Early. In the
battle Of Shenandoah the regiment is
overwhelmed, and Wayne, while in the
hospital. is visited by Edith Brennan.
Wayne and Bungay are sent on scout
ing detail. and arriving at the Minor
place. Wayne meets Miss Minor and Mrs
Bungay, and later Edith appears
Magne's detachment is besieged by guer.
riilas. Brennan and his men arrive and
aid Ia repelling the invaders until a res
Cuing party of bluecoats reach the scene.
Brennan challe ges Wayne TO duel; the
latter fires IN lhe air, and Is himself
wounded. He bids Edith adieu and she
expresses the hope that they may meet
after the war
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-03-20

er Frank and Edith From frs, 70
last not one word has been spoken
by any one to cause me to DOUBT that
you were his wife"
Il recall starting to explain al this
to you once. she said, striving vainly
to appear at ease. 1T was when we
were interrupted by the sudden com
ing upon us of MIR, and Mrs Bungay
Yet ! supposed you knew, that you
would have learned the facts from
others. The last time we we're to.
geiher told you ! did not wholly un-
derstand you. II is no wonder. when
you thought that Of me"
Il AM going TO tell you my story.
Captain Wayne 1t is not a pleasant
task under these circumstances. yet
one owe you as well as myself This
may prove our last meeting, and we
must not part under the shadow Of a
mistake. however innocently 1t may
have originated ] am the only child
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-03-20
CHAPTER xxxvlil.
an LadY Of az Month.

/ walked the next mile thought
fully. bordering over those vague
hopes and plans with which Cation g
optimism had inspired me. Suddenly
there sounded behind me the thus OF
hoofs. while | heard a merry peal of
laughter, accompanied by gay ex-
change Of words. ! drew ASIDE. lead
ing my horse into small thicket be-
side the road to permit TIE cayalcade
to pass. It was group of perhaps
dozeh--three or four Federal officers.
the remainder ladies. whose bright
dresses and smiling fares made
most winsome sight They glanced
curiously aside at me as they galloped
past But none paused, and / merely
glanced at them with vague interest.
my thoughts elsewhere. Suddenly a
horse seemed to draw back from out OF
the center of the fast disappearing
party.
had led my limping horse out into
the road once more to resume my
journey, paying scarcely the slightest
attention to what wss taking place.
for my head was again throbbing 10
the no pulse Of the sun The party
OF strangers rode slowly away into
the enveloping dust cloud. and I had
forgotten them, when a low. sweet
voice spoke close beside NE: Can
tain Wayne. / know you cannot have
forgotten me-
She was leaning down from the
saddle, and as glanced eagerly IN
iro her dear eyes they were swim.
ming with tears.
'Forgottenl Never for one mo
ment." ] exclaimed; yet failed 10
perceive your presence until you
spoke"
You appeared deeply buried In
thought as We rode by, but could not
leave you without a word when {
knew you must feel 50 bad. Oh. but
you. Captain Wayne, you have youth
and love to inspire you-for your
mother yet lives Truly II makes my
heart throb to think Of the upbuildlng
which awaits you men Of the South
It is through such as you-soidiers
trained BY stern dUty--that these
desoiated states are destined to rise
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-03-20

Senator Borah vas talking about q
lsgruntied political oppoHent.
His attitude" said the eloquent
senator. reminds me Of a young lady
at the seashore.
Discussing this young lady and a
Chicago millionaire, a girl remarked:
She says he's not very good
catch, after all
Another girl. tossing her head,
then made the comment:
She says that, does she? Tier
he must have dropped her
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-03-20

lily, but l tell them of my good friend,
Lydia f. Pinkhan's Vegetable Com
pound, and that there will be no pack
ache and bearing down pains for them if
they will take it as have. lam scarcely
ever without it in the house.
az will say also that think there is
no better medicine to be found for young
girls. My eldest daughter has taken
Lydia e. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound for painful periods and Irregular
ity, and it has helped her.
81 am always ready and willing to
speak a good word for Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound. tell every
one meet that l owe my health and
happiness to your wonderful medicine"
Mrs. J. G. JOHNSON, Scottvis!e, Mich,
RID. 8.
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com
pound, made from native roots and herbs.
contains no narcotics or harmful drugs,
and today holds the record of being the
most successful remedy for woman's ills
known.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-03-20

10 become my wife while | continue
to wear this uniform BY the wav.
Mrs. Brennan was asking Celia only
yesterday If she had heard anything
of you since the surrender"
She is at Appomattox. them"
No, at the headquarters of the
Sixth Corps, only few miles north
from here"
And the Maori"
Cation glanced at me, peculiar
look in his face. but answered simply:
Naturally have had small init
macy with him after what occurred
at MountaiR View. but he is stin re
tanned upon General Sheridan's stan.
At Mrs Brennan's request We break
tasted together yesterday morning, but
| believe he is at the other end OF The
lines today"
We sat down upon a bank, and for
the time | forgot disaster while list
ening to his story of love and his
plans for the future His one thought
of Celia and the Northern home 30
soon now TO be made ready for he-
coming. The sun sank lower into the
western sky, causing Cation TO draw
down his fatigue cap until its glazed
visor almost completely hid his eyes
With buoyant enthusiasm he talked
on. each word drawin.- me closer to
aim in bonds of friendship But the
time of parting came, and after we
had promised to correspond with each
other, ! had stood and watched while
he rode rapidly back down the road
we had traversed together AT the
summit of the hill he turned and
waved his cap then disappeared.
leaving me alone, with Edith's face
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-03-20
To Judge Men Correctly

Sir Edward Coke Let this house be
made Of boards or bricks or granite
walls. II is presumed TO be equally as
inyulnerable before the law
II we shall think Of every man as he
is rather than as the social or indus
trial implement the world secs 81 TO
make Of him. we shall Judge men more
orrectiy.-Christian Science Monitor
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-03-20
Humorous Thrust.

HOW
The savage chief held a glittering
spear near the captive missionary.
do you like this?"
His tone was not facetious, but the
captive was undismayed
Well if you ask me-"
He glanced at the weapon, the pro-
pinquity of which was not comforting.
1T goes against my stomach"
Unfortunately. however. the cap
tive was in a locality where there is
no market for humor. and the end
came soon.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-03-20
Mixed the orders.

local doctor once sent his man
with a box of pills to patient, and a
hamper containing six live pullets to
be left at the house OF : friend. Tn
luckily the messeng, huagled over
his errand, and took the hamper to
the patient and the pills to his mas
ter's friend Imagine the consterna
ton of the patient on receiving along
with the fowls the following prescrip
tion:
Two Of these to be swallowed
every half hour"
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-03-20
coua.crfelter Gets stiff Sentence.

William Fink, a Brooklyn, ~ Y. dealer
I'm drugs. was sentenced by the New York
Court % Snecial Sessions. to impFison=-
ment in the penitentiary at hard labor,
for four months. The charge was coun-
terfeitng the trademark sor Ca-ter's Lit
tie Liver Pills. in violation OF the penal
law.
The Carter Medicine Company detected
the counterfeit before any quantity OF the
spurious goods had been placed upon the
market. In sentencing Fink. Judge Deuel.
laid special stress upon the injury done to
the public when remedy SO wen known
as Carter's Little Liver Pills Is counter
feited and put on the market. He inn
posed the sentence not only as the prop
er punishment Of Fink himself bat in or
der to deter others from the commission
OF like frauds In the future.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-03-20
PerNersitx of Nature.

His father was busy and had eau
toned him not to ask foolish ques-
tions, so he said to the boy when he
came into the room:
AS long as this isn't a fool question.
what is it?"
And this is what the boy PROFOUND
ed:
When you've sore throat, dad.
and it hurts you to swallow, why do
you want to swallow all the timer"
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-03-20
New Commandment.

Senator Penrose, apropos of Presi-
dent Taft's anti-monopoly message,
said the other day, with a smile:
In the past we were forbidden to
put our trust in riches. but now we
are forbidden also TO put our riches
In trusts
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-03-20
His Rlnht 70 TltIs

A French paper says that a New
Zealand chief had Just taken pp his
residence upon a i4eee- OF land bis
RICH to which was contested z
have got an Gndoubied TILE % re
property" Re observed. as ! ate RI.
preceding owner
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-03-20
,jnr4alIzea Idvl 81 a kino.

King Arthur had just invented the
round table.
Can you invent bureau that
mans wife will let him have two
drawers Off" we asked.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-03-20

etableCompound and
Sentative Wash have
done me. / live on a
farmandhaveworked
very h ard. I am
forty-ive years old,
and am the mother
of thirteen children.
Many people think
it strange that / am
not broken down
with hard work anu
the care of nv fam
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-03-20
Awful.
as my hat on straight"
"No. One eye shows. Life

PILES CURED IN To IL DAYS
four druggist will refund money ii PALO ONT
AhNr fails to any of Itching, Blind.
Bleeding or Protrudiug Piles in 10 Ia days 5Oc-
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-03-20
A Cruel Thrust.

He--Old age has no terrors for me
She-It needn't have II it's true
chat brainy men live long
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-03-20

The woman who cares for a clean,
wholesome mouth. and sweet breath.
will find Paxtine Antiseptic JOY for
ever. AT druggists, 25c box.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-03-20

To Dyspeptics: Others have found
steady course of Garfield Tea a pleasant
means of regainiDg health Why not you!
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-03-20

Even if a man does know his own
mind he may not have cause to be
proud of his acquaintance.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-03-20

Constipation causes and aggravates many
serious diseases. 1t is thoroughly cured by
Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets. The favor
tie family laxative.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-03-20

more clearly than ever a torture to
my memory of defeat--her face. fair.
smiling. aIluring. yet the face of an.
other man g wife.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-03-20

Most human maladies arise from wrong
dieting Garfield Tea gives immediate relief
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-03-20

It's the contrariness of her sex that
induces a woman to agree with a man
Just when he doesn't want her to.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-03-20

Some men make matters worse If
they try to explain
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-03-20

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take LAXATIVE BROMo Qulnine Tablets.
Druggists refund money IL u fails % cpre. &c. W.
GROW ES signature Is on each box, 25c.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-03-20
MOTHER OF
LARGE FAMILY
Tells How She Keeps Her
Health - Happiness For
Those Who Take
Her Advice.

Scottville, Mich. -"I want to tell you
how much good Lydia C. Pinkham' s Veg
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-03-20

Occasionally bachelor thinks he
will marry a certain girl until he dis
covers that she thinks likewise, also.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1912-03-20

Offering to bet tnat you are right is
poor kind of argument
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-11-22
ROBERTS HAS
MANY MEASURES
TO PROMOTE
CONGRESSMAN FROM NEVADA
DEPARTS TO ATTEND CON-
ING CONGRESS SESSION

Coming up from Carson yesterday,
Congressman f. f. Roberts left last
night for Washington, in order TO
participate in the final session of the
sgd congress. which conyenes De
cember ,. says the Gazette Among
other things which he has In mind,
Congressman G Roberts hopes TO put
through some additional provision
for the care of the Washoe Indians,
who are not wards of the government
and as such have little help In their
struggle for existence. lie hopes to
have extended into other communi.
Ties the plan In effect in Lovelock.
where the Washoes are in posses
sion of small tract Of land on
which cabins have been erected for
their shelter. Congressman Roberts
+ will also lend all possible assistance
in the matter Of the protection OF
I fish Ia the Truckee river. and Ia
other legislation or questions which
affect the Interests OF Nevada
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-11-22
CUNDY RETURNS
TO TONOPAH AFTER
LONG ABSENCE
FORMER STATE CHAMPION HAM.
MERsMAN, MAY AGAIN LO-
CATE HERE

ED Cundy, a Tonopah pioneer, drift
ed IN from the northern part of the
state this morning and shortly after
wards announced his intention of
tarrying awhile In this district Gun
dy has been located In Humboldt
county for the last year where he
has mining property, but il is prob
able ne win again settle here
In 1904 Cundy and I'D Malley won
the state championship in a double
handed drilling match. but since that
date both men have ceased 20 display
their power on the stone. Both are
first class drillers. as was demon
strated IN their last exhibition
Since leaving Tonopah Cundy has
wandered about quite biz, haVint
spent one winter on the island o
Tahiti where the national costume d
the summer time Is a necklace. Al
summer weather continues AN th'
wear around. Cuudy Was NOT fetoea 70
keep an elaborate wardrobe
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-11-22
REPUBLICANS
CARRY NEVADA
then LOSE OUT
NATIONAL CANDIDATES POLL
MORE VOTES THAN DEMO-
CRATIC OPPONENTS

The compilation OF the presidential
vote cast in Nevada at the general
election shows that Wilson received
plurality of 1881 over Taft and
Roosevelt The socialist vote was
not tabulated in the returns and
the figures for Debs will not be OBJ
tainable until the returns are certi-
fled to by Secretary of State George
Brodigan.
The total figures reveal an inter
esting fact That fact is the repub-
licans cast more votes than did the
democrats for presidential electors.
Wilson received 1886 votes, Taft 1880
and Roosevelt 5605. The combined
republican vote totals S795 or 500
more votes than cast for Wilson
For United States senator Pittman
received total of 7942. Massey
1858, Summerfield 1405. The com
bined total of the Massey and Sum
merfield vote is 925S or 1916 more
votes than received by Pittman. who
has a plurality of SO votes over Mas
sey
In the congressional fight Roberts
received 1879, Tallman 1911 and
Springmeyer 2072. Roberts plural
ity is S. The combined republican
votes total 9451, which is 2140 more
than the vote cast for Tallman
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-11-22
FRED YOUNG
IS CAVED UPON IN
BELMONT Mine
PIONEER MINER HAS LEG 6Rok.
EN- IN ACCIDENT EARLY
THIS MORNING

Fred Young, a pioneer miner of
Tonopah. was eaved upon this morn
ing while at work in the Belmont
mine and received injuries that ne
cessitated his being taken to the
Miners hospital for treatment
huge slab of rock fell upon Young.
seriously crushing his left leg. Tie
bones were broken in several places
and in addition the miner was badly
bruised about the body
Fellow miners extricated Young
from beneath the pile Of rock and
he was rushed to the hospital where
DR. Mcleod dressed the injuries
Young is one of the oldest miners
from point of service employed at
the Belmont He is well known in
this city and lives on Florence ave-
nue.. He is a member Of the Tono-
pah lodge of Eagles and has been
prominently identified with that or
der for a number of years.
/ DR. Cowden, who was also called
4 in on the case, reported that al.
though the leg was broken and badly
crushed. amputation would not be
necessary.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-11-22
OF Rooster TO TREAT
REFRACTORY ORES OF MANHATTAN
ASSURED BY STEINER COMPANY

VIII average anywhere from $25 a
ton up, can be mined and shipped
from this camp, even containing anti
mony.
The presence of antimony in the
Steiner ore has afforded weapon
with which 10 bear stocks of the
whole camp. especially those of the
upper end But rather than the an
timony being a detriment, il in re-
ality is a blessing in disguise, for
with a percentage of extraction of
~, by roasting it can be increased
on any Manhattan base ore to 90,
which instead of entailing a loss for
extra expense will yield a profit on
ccount of the better extraction When
it is further considered that extrac
tion with the presence of antimony
has not run better than So to SO
per cent and that roasting will in
crease to 90, it will be seen that
the necessity of adding a roaster tc
any mill in the camp will not be q
matter to be ashamed of, but, on the
contrary, will become quite the style
here and be considered a big "ad'
for the mill and the camp and some
thing to brag about
Sinking of the shaft to the 800 Il
to be started at once. Ii will not bt
long job, as the lease is equipped
with machine drills. a compressor
and a fine hosting plant
These arrangements are understood
to have been reached as a result o
many conferences held between off
cials of the mining company and th
Steffner leasing syndicate w J
Douglass of the mining company, an,
j. Wesley Stewart, one of the mail
factors of the Steiner syndicate
were here a few days in consultation
with S. w. Steffner in relation t.
the final details. which have beel
agreed to.
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-11-22

opccidl 10 the Bonanza
MANHATTAN, Nov. 22.-Final so
luton OF a mooted question that has
been agitating Manhattan for the
past summer and fall is al hand II
is question that has been exagger-
ated and magnified out of all proper
tion to its importance. and il is in
reality important, yet never was i'm
possible Of solution. It is no less a
matter than the treatment of the re
fractory ore of the Steiner leas :
on the Manhattan Consolidated by the
erection of a roaster, which will be
done at a cost Of $4,000 by the Man
haitian Consolidated Gold Mining com
pany
On account Of the presence of an
timony in the ore. rendering extrac-
tion of more than 60 TO 80 per cent
Of the values impossible by amalga-
nation and syaniding, the Steffner
lease has done little or no work since
the latter part Of June Various tests
have been made aud numerous plans
considered finally eliminating dur.
ing the past couple of weeks by the
company definitely deciding 10 erect
ia roasting plant, instead Of waiting
for one Of the mills to do it. Exca
waiting for the foundation is about tc
commence, although the plant itself
will not be erected until the SteffneI
syndicate sinks another 100 feet. from
the 200 to the 300-foot level. in order
to determine the character Of the
ore al thar depth Il some time oc
ours that ore becomes less refrac
tory with depth and the character
may change in other ways 1t might
become richer so that a considerable
amount Of il could be assorted ant
shipped, which can be done from
here smelling included at a tota
cost of SIS a ton Thus. ore tha
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-11-22
oNLY A FiouREHeAo

CINCINNATI. Nuv 81 y Miuyafa
nfraaftd iu Cleveland m the Hotffn+
nenf raids 0u fake stock SELLING son
s..ros was nulv iiturfhrad aHa
the brains 81 Ihe firm az NH
.sst ga " ass n0lvd to-day whom
MWsfb waa pfNHsht hffN ,"
....sI..T.t b, tsdafa aflrrrt 'hsf
- HeHuiieaa tAnAsH iu. sNNE
Is ak.eh taf fifm sah To- Ntt
f.e le,al,aa brought Io Us premat
e Al sao n0N NHf tFd iptiHasfs
maj IS m.ahl make aefrs'tHt
tataas ~ the snNeRiissHs "a the
HasHae indictment
Tonopah daily bonanza. [volume] (Tonopah, Nev.) 1906-1929, 1912-11-22
JAMES BRADY
IS ACQUITTED IN
JUSTICE COURT
MINER CHARGED WITH SENDING
FALSE TELEoRAMs is FOUND
NOT GUILTY

James Brady, charged with send
ing messages containing false news
tending TO injure the North Star prop
erty, was acquitted Of the charge late
yesterday afternoon following q pre-
liminary examination in the justice
court before Justice OF the Peace At.
kinson. The complaint stated that
Brady had sent telegram TO the
New York brokerage firm OF II +.
Boericke. the message declaring that
four feet OF ore had been opened
up in the North Star winze and as
says as high as Sl700 had been Sc
cured. The name OF Brady was at.
tached TO the telegram, without any
initials
Following the testimony OF 5 II
Brady. general manager Of the West
End and Carlton Stevens, auditor OF
the same company, the defense sum
moned two witnesses. Senator Iet
Kendall declared that the items con
tanned in the telegram were common
gossip on the day the dispatches
we're sent, while Dan Bessler OF Gold
field informed the court that he hat
received messages from the defend
ant signed Brady"
Brady since his arrest has beel
at liberty under $500 bond Tn
court rendered a decision in the cas-
about o'clock yesterday afternoon