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The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1912-01-02
CHAPTER X.-Continued.

Now. sir" said Gormly. you see
what our masters the people think
They wish me to put to you a ques-
ton. If such a measure comes be-
fore you. will you veto it or will you
not?"
The mayor was in a dilemma,
fearful one. He was quick enough to
see that his whole political future.
the future of his party. practically de-
pended upon his action. If he did not
declare his purpose to veto the bill. he
and his party were doomed. II he
took some other course. they would
still have fighting chance. The
mayor rose 10 the occasion
Gentlemen" he said. my action
shall be dictated by yourselves"
Answer. Answer No speech"
reared the crowd.
Every man is entitled TO his
chance" said Gormly. and | beg you
to hear"
Il will pledge you my word, con-
tinued the mayor, that so. far as
have power the issuance of this fran
chise shall be determined by the cleo
ton. If | am so fortunate as 10 re-
ceive majority. | shall take it as
sign that you indorse the policy which,
with an eye single to the public inter
est believes that Ii demands the
granting of this franchise 10 the
Gotham Freight Traction company,
which has already served you so well
II on the contrary. my distinguished
opponent shall prevail. the matter VIII
he left for his determination.
You won't sign the bill if ii comes
~ Won them" asked some one in the
crowd.
II will not. and will use what inru-
snoe I have 10 see that il Is not pre-
scented 70 me" was the answer.
Nothing" said Gormly, could be
fairer than that The issue Is clearly
and sharply drawn. II you want 10
pernetuats the power OF the Gotham
E,ra;rht Traction company. you have
only 70 reflect the present mayor. IL
,,o,, want 10 resume your own control
NJ affairs. YOU have only 10 elect me-
| don't ask you now which II shaA De.
don't want any more cheering. l
want YOU to go to your homes and 80
IN work. Good night.
He sank down in the au'omooiie'
covered with perspiration ana uem'
hing with nervous excitement
Amid tumultuous cheering and ap-
nlauding. the crowd opened 4 me
through which the big automoo''e
slowly moved over toward Broadway
and then sped upward through Tue
night .ch.,,
.Conneu turned to the mayor saail
| drive these dogs cut OF the square
Curse 'em," he cried.
Nothing would have suited eNe
mavor better; but policy would n''
Ne he said. Just picket the ap-
,roacbes TO the city hall. Let the PEG
nls alone. They will disrerse nov.
indeed they were already oeg'nn'ns
10 break away. :. u,
We'll. you've gone ana uone - , 49,
for SIRE" said Cornell. giving Tue ne
essarv orders. UNLESS you se' e'e ',
red the Gotham Freight Traction oo'
rany's busted. s,id
=" We're all busted as you say s"'o
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1912-01-02
Appetite Not a Necessity.

Dr.. John R. Muriin of New York, as
sisrant professor of physiology at the
Cornell university medical college. in
an article in the October number Of
the Journal of the Outdoor Life. COM
pares the food we eat to the fuel used
in furnishing steam and power for an
engine In selecting our food he says
that We should eat enough to furnish
energy for the days work. but that
much more than this is not needed
He holds that the appetite is not a ne
cessity for good digestion There is
no fallacy of nutrition" he says.
greater than that which supposes
that food cannot be digeSted and
utilized without appetite Most of the
food we eat. fully four-ffths. goes to
supply energy for our everyday tasks.
while less than one-hfth goes to sup
ply building material
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1912-01-02
CHAPTER XII.

Miss Haldare Listens to Declaration.
For some distance the automobile
sped onward Before one of the big
wholesale buildings on lower Broad
way. now entirely dark. it suddenly
stopped in obedience TO a signal from
the tonneau. A hand was laid on
Gormly's shoulder. and voice he
knew and to which he thrilled spoke
70 him.
Mr.. Gormly.- said Miss Haldane.
that was the most magnificent, splen-
did. dramatic scene | ever witnessed
or participated in"
Gormiy rose TO his feet instantly
and faced about
You were there. Miss Haldane," he
exclaimed
Didn't you see me." asked the girl.
note of disappointment in her voice
And didn't you see me-? put IN
Miss Stewart opportunely.
Well. girls" said Livingstone Hal
dane. how long are you going 10
keep up stopping heres
Il was about to suggest" said Miss
Svwart. that Mr.. Gormly and l
change places. don't want TO talk
IN YOU particularly; but | Know mat
Eleanor wants to speak to Mr. CORN
ly. and
The words we're not out of her
mouth sore Gormly had leaped TO
the str,~ and opened the door He
ass.sted Miss Stewart TO thu place he
had vacated. and took her place in the
h;s roomy tonneau. AS soon as the ex-
charr. Ia been effected. Haldane
started ee' asa'"
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1912-01-02
summoned as Witnesses.

Whenever Rev. Scion Jefferson
aeo on Aunt Candace it was her
s''m TO set plate of gingerbread
aO'e MIN and then ply him with
%. at sne called 'ligious spoundin's."
VIVA TO does de Lawd send cpl
u'es into de land?" she asked him
K day.
"hen folks get so bad dey INST be
-Oed' some of 'em. Sist' Candace.
ae Lawd permits de coming OBJ an
semic, said Mr.. Jefferson. and
~, large bite of gingerbread.
yum said Aunt Candace. "Ef
&c. how come de good people
~ removed along wild de bad ones?"
= good ones are summoned 70
' .' said Rev. Scion, fortified
spl't and clarified in mind by the
ss,oread, although slightly embar
ss0 IN his utterance. DE Lawd
Sef' man a fair trial" Youth
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1912-01-02

II am sure now that I was aware
Cormly quietly. And because OF that
know that I never spoke better"
1T was a great occasion" was the
reply. and great occasions make
great speeches.
That and the consciousness-unc
gcious. IL you will. If | may use such
contradiction-that you were listen
ing-dare I not say sympatheticaIIy:-
carried me through"
1t was glorious. You played upon
thoae people as I might play upon"
Me-" said Gormly softly.
Upon an instrument OF music con-
tinued the girl Il think your election
is sure"
Il think 90 too was the answer;
but | am not induIging In any over
confidence. and there is to be no
weakening Of effort until the last
minute"
They had by this time reached Four
teenth street Although it was hong
after the ordinary time for the issu-
snce Of the latest editions OF the news
papers, newsboys were already crying
accounts of the episode on the streets.
and papers were being bought eager
IL on every hand
Mr.. Gormly," she turned suddenly
full upon him, why have you said to
my brother that / must not come to
the store any more to consult you On
business matters?"
My dear Miss Haldane." said CORN
ly. Il did that for your sake
But why7"
Il have ascertained that l am be-
ing Swallowed by practically all the de-
tectives OF the city hall force: that
| am watched constantly: that all my
visitors are noted; and l did not wish
to involve you in any notoriety what
soever. Therefore, although l had No
knowledge that you would come or
that you wanted to come, | thought II
propers to advise you through your
brother not to do So"
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1912-01-02
ERUPTION COVERED BODY

Three years ago this winter | had
breaking out that covered my whole
ky. 1t itched SO it seemed as If |
bould go crazy. 1t first came out in
kde pimples on my back and spread
1t covered my whole body and
hbs down to my knees, also my arms
Pm to my elbows. Where |
PATCHED it made sores. and the ter
BE itching and burning kept me
IA sleeping. l tried several RENE
: al to no purpose. Then | con-
uded to try the Cuticura Remedies.
N the Cuticura Soap and Cuticura
ltment, also the Resolvent, for
mt four months, and they COM
tsely cured me of eczema. | have
no return of the disease since.
Fer had good nights rest after the
eruption first broke out till | COM
aeed using the Cuticura Soap and
ntment- had only used them a
Gays before l could see they were
ginning to heal. and the terrible
thing was gone.
those that lived In the house at
time know how / suffered, and
the Cuucura Soap and Ointment
ned ne. never take a bath with
using the Cuticura Soap. and l
lot believe there are better rem
rs for any skin disease than the
ncura Soap and Ointment" (Signed)
as Sarah Calkins. Waukegan, H.,
" Is, 1911. Although Cuticura
~ and Ointment are sold by drug
rs and dealers everywhere. a sam
o. each, with 32-page book. will be
lled free on application to "Cuti-
a." Dept X, Boston.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1912-01-02
Silly Game.

A city cousin had been staying At
the farm for two weeks. resting up for
the winters round of pleasure One
evening after supper she suggested to
her country cousin that they get up
bridge party some evening
My sakes. Arabella." was the hor-
rifed reply They amt no bridge
nearer than four mile. and that ones
awful rickety- This time of the year.
you'd all have pneumonia For crazy
new{angied idees. give me you city
folks,-
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1912-01-02
RED.
It's the Red Blood corpuselee Th1t
Proper Food Makes.

An Ohio woman says Grape Nuts
food gave her good red blood and re-
stored the roses of youth to . COM
plexion that had been muddy and
blotchy- She says:
For 10 years had stomach trouble
which produced a breaking out on my
face The doctors gave it long Latin
name, but their medicines failed to
cure it Along with this l had fire
quent headaches. nervousness and Us
0ally pain in my stomach after meals
Il got disguised with the drugs.
stopped them and coffee on short. and
quit eating everything but fruit ana
GrapeNuts. with Postum for my table
beverage
The headaches. stomach trouble,
and nervous weakness disappeared al
most like magic. which showed that
when the cause was removed and
good food and drink used nature was
ready TO help
Ny blood was purified and my COM
plexion became like a young girls,
while my weight was increased from
30 to 10 pounds in a few months
good. solid firm flesh. where it used
TO be soft and fabby
I recommended Grape-Nuts and
Postum TO one of my friends. who Was
afflicted as / had been. She followed
my advice and in a short time was re-
stored to complete health and in about
months her weight increased from
100 to 14S pounds
Our doctor. observing the effect OF
Grape-Nuts and Postum in our cases.
declared. the other day. that he would
hereafter prescribe these food prod
ucts for gastritis." Name given by
Postum Co, Battle Greek, Mich ~
Read the little book. The Ro>S
Wellvtlle,~ In pkgs. There's
Ever read the above lette
ooe appeaFs frea tine t. IT,
are geau1Aes true an4 fuu
Interest.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1912-01-02

y have o clue" was the answer
Come in here," said the chief. lay
ing his hand on the other man s shout
der. and in his excitement and eager
ness almost jerking him into the city
hall.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1912-01-02

,sged when advised to use Doan's
,,.ay pills. did so and when ! had
I'm one box, the pain left me.
~ IN and a perfect cure was the
sut"
swhen Your Back Is Lame, Re-
.nher the Name-DOAN'S." SOC a
At all stores. Foster-Milburn Co.,
kusalo, N. Y.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1912-01-02
Important to Mothers
'est OF Real Greatness.

him., 'sCdF Ut GdtVSSS.
s,s "ous had made the egg stand
Nd ouiu you unscramble it," de
Ms,S, me mortified courtiers.
I'm - merely accentuates the great
h rs aa, nobody is springing any
Fuazies nowadays.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1912-01-02
Rloht Place.

Henry may be bad student, but
at least he is consistent"
In what wayy"
4 caught him swearing over his
profane history
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1912-01-02

some udys 1 passed
half a gallon OF
blood. They wanted
to operate on me
end l went to st.
Joseph's Hospital at
Omaha, putting In
three months there
without any gain. |
was pretty well dis
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1912-01-02

Only a few people can follow the
lines OF least resistance and obey the
alarm clock at the same time
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1912-01-02

Every corrupt judge examines badly
the truth
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1912-01-02

(ool 80 An may not be able to make
/ n,. every man she meets, but she
something just as good.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1912-01-02

b, eu,s 'lsoning is often caused by
Palms wv or wounds. Death may result.
fsa. barUard Oil will draw ont the
n tn,l,- The wound and prevent Sc
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1912-01-02
co u DS
Cured in One Dav

AA rule, few doses Of Munyon's Cod
Remedy will break UP any cold and pre-
vent pneumonia 1t relieves the head.
throat and lungs almost instantly Price
Is cents at any druggists, or sent postpaid
Munyon's Doctors They viii carefully
diagnose your case and give you advice By
nail- absolutely free
Address Professor Nunyon- sd and
Jefferson streets, Philadelphia, Pa
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1912-01-02

Reach e"nltion of Velocity.
pohnns what is velocity, Johnny?
%aaay-velocity is what chap lets
wasp with.
The silver messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1890-1912, 1912-01-02
.,oeplrAL NINE MONTRc.
raj. Of Suffering From Kidney
W" Trouble.

.,a OBrien, Second St, Ster-
90 rolo says: II was In the Bal
Ds' uarine Hospital nine months.
In'O' .'.,re VEG in a terrible state and
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-06-10
Tho Paper Weddlna.

The paper wedding" marks the
completion Of the second year Of
married life, and Is sometimes the
iirst one celebrated, since the cotton
anniversary seems to offer very few
possibilities in the way Of unique
ertainment For the paper wedding
ac can decorate our rooms and table
with some of the beautiful paper
lowers that are now being mod aled
nest exquisitely after the natural
dowers. -Harper's Bazaar.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-06-10
Musician and Wn.

NJ. Camille SaintSaens, the great
musician, and the lifelong friend OF
animals, took into his home little
dog. The enraged concierge waited
Ais chance and notified the owner OF
the house Soon a letter arrived for
he musician which said, Monsieur
my house is not geological garden!'
Saint-Saens sent back the answer,
Monsieur, If you wish your house to
be geological garden you have only
10 live in it.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-06-10

The John Il. Franks company open
a weeks engagement at the Grand to-
right in Love Pirates" a comedy
aama, said to be as good as many OF
the one night stand shows. The stars
of this company were formerly play
ing the leading roles in The Cat and
the Fiddle and several other well
known musical comedies.
Miss Dencie Stebbins, of Tulsa Miss
Lena Larell. of Birmingham, Ala, and
Mss Carrie Gage, of Marseilles, ILL.,,
are expected here this week to be the
guests of Mrs. Garland Mars
The enrolment in the normal at the
beginning Of this mornings session
was one hundred and nineteen, with
more in attendance who will enroll
The normal is making good progress
and is Of great benefit to those in at
tendance.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-06-10
Educational Systems.

Look here said the father, "every
lage of your book is covered with fin
GER prints" It's an accident" re-
plied the young student well, 1t Is
ONE relief to hear that. There have
oeen so many changes in handwriting
that | was afraid they had decided to
make clean sweep and substitute
he Bertillon system"
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-06-10
Woodpecker's Hearing.

1t is net easy to explain why wood.
9eekers select one tree rather than
others OF the same kind in the for
7st upon which to begin their opera
ions, or why they attack one side of a
&c and leave the other untouched.
'cgs'monly it will be found, no doubt.
hat worms or ants are concealed be-
leath the point selected and that the
Soodpecker is guided in his search by
he sense of hearing.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-06-10
Qualities That Make for SUCCESS.

The qualities of honesty, energy.
rugality, integrity. are more neces-
AIRY than ever today. and there Is
% success without them. They are
often urged that they have become
commonplace, but they are really
lore priced than ever. And any good
ortune that comes by such methods
5 deserved and admirable. Mar
hall Field
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-06-10
Great Writer'S Idea.

There is an idea abroad am ng
loral people that they should l. Ike
aeir neighbors good. One person
ave to make good; myself. But my
ny to my neighbor is much more
iy expressed by saying that |
ste TO make him happy If I may. -
aGsrt Louis Stevenson.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-06-10
EXPENSIVE LUXURY
is THE SENATE
CONTINUED From Page ~

continued From Page -
$l74,OO0 the appropriation for the ad-
ministration of the affairs of the Five
Civilized Tribes. The committee re-
stored the 100000 item for continu-
ing the district Indian agents, knock
ed out by the house; added $4,000 for
advertising unallotted lands for sale;
authorized a 20 per cent commission
for collecting all tribal revenues. ad-
ded $4,000 for expenses of appraisers
of the segregated surface of the coal
lands of the Choctaw Nation; author
lied an allowance to renters for i'm
proyements made on segrewated sur
face lands; added $4,000 for improve
ments in the Platt National Park; and
authorizes suits in the court of claims
to determine the equalization Of the
Creek allotments by attorneys approv-
ed by the department of interior at a
fee not exceeding 10 per cent
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-06-10

Through the efforts of Congressman
James S. Davenport, the war depart
ment has approved the plans for the
interurban bridge between Muskogee
and Fort Gibson, to be built by former
Governor Haskell, by providing that a
draw bridge shall be put in whenever
necessary as an aid to navigation of
the Arkansas river
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-06-10

Mrs. Davenport, wife of Congress-
man James S. Davenport of Vinita,
has been taken from the hospital
where she recently underwent SER
ous operation and is now at the Day-
export apartments. AS soon as able
Mr. Davenport will accompany his wife
to Vinita.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-06-10

The following third class Oklahoma
post offices have been designated as
postal saving repositories Marietta,
Ralston, Sentinel.
The following fourth class offices
will be opened for the receipt OF pos
tai deposits on July 1: Adair, Agra,
Ayant, Avery. Big Cabin, Bigheart,
Bixby, Bluejacket, Braman. Britton,
Burbank, Carney, Catoosa, Choctaw,
Chouteau, Copan, Davenport, Depew,
Fairland, Foraker Foyil, Glenpool,
Hallett, Hardy, Inola, Jennings, Key
stone, Kildare, Lenapah, Loekridge,
Lowell, Lucien, Meeker, Meridian,
Morrison Nayina, oolagah. Usage,
Owasso, Paden, Prue Red Fork, Red
rock, Richland, Row, Skedee, Sparks,
Spencer, Talala, Welch and Wynona.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-06-10
Money 10 loan.

CLoice farm loans now made at a
IA per cent interest rate, without
commission Morsy seedy F Y
Gwinnup Sor
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-06-10

President Taft has signed the bill
authorizing the Clinton and North
western Railroad Co, to acquire right
of-SSy across the Red Moon Indian
school lands in western Oklahoma.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-06-10

The senate has passed the Dayen-
port bill granting pension of $50 a
month to Mrs. Sue B. Merrill, of Tulsa,
the widow of the late Maj. Merrill, an
army chaplain.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-06-10
Safe and Sound

And well equipped in every way for
taking care of your account, we cordially
invite YOU to become one of our deposit
ors, which guarantees to you the services
of a good, strong bank
While we are not Night and Day
bank yet an account in our Savings De-
partment will work for you every hour of
the day and night, earning interest while
you sleep and the interest earn interest.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-06-10

Congressman Davenport has sue
ceeded in having the post office depart
ment establish additional service ON
rural mail route No out of Coweta.
Okla. The route is 24.75 miles in
length and 11S families will be sup
piled. Route No out of Caddo, 293s
miles long, to supply 1O6 families, has
also been established to become effee-
tive August |.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-06-10

Special u S. Attorney H. A. Leek-
ley, of Muskogee. has filed motion in
the U. S. supreme court for a rehear-
ing in the Jansen and Mullin cases,
involving the rights of the heirs of
full blood Indians to dispose of the
lands.
The Vinita daily chieftain. [volume] (Vinita, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1902-1913, 1912-06-10

President Taft has signed the Dav-
export bill granting pensions of $50
and $S6 month respectively, to Ed
ward T. Parker of WEIGH, and Milon
G. Cook of Muskogee.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1912-11-08

The Democrats have won a great VIC
tory, but not so great as would appear
at casual glance. Wilson and Marshall
will have the biggest majority ever
given presidential candidates in the cleo
toral college, but they won in almost
all of the states outside of the solid
South on pluralties and not on major
tiles. Four years ago on the popular
vote Taft had lead of 1,269, ,SO4 over
Bryan and 469,34 over all candidates
This year Wilson is nearly 100000 votes
behind the total vote for Roosevelt and
Taft, both of whom stood for protection
The result of a victory through plu-
ralities was inevitable with the Repub-
lican party split in two by the Roose-
welt bolt
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1912-11-08
FRATERNITY.
If / could write one little word
Upon the hearts Of men,

If l could write one little word
Upon the hearts OF men,
I'd dip into the font of love
And write with golden pen
One little word, and only one,
And feel life's work on earth well done;
For every heart would speak to me
The children of Fraternity,
The angel throng would sing a song
The sweetest ever heard,
II they could read in human heart
That precious little word.
For kindly thoughts and kindly deeds
Are treasures more than crowns and
creeds.
In these the angel hosts would see
The children of Fraternity.
man will need no other creed
To guide him on lifes sea
II he embarks upon the ark
OF true Fraternity.
For love divine will clasp his hand
And lead him to the promised land;
Love to his fellowman shall be
His passport to eternity.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1912-11-08

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