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The Prescott daily news., 1912-04-04
found the handbags and suitcases. um. uiiil

found the handbags and suitcases. ufn- breIlas and other equipment He ran to the corner to call after the owners. They were as absent of body as they had been absent of mind.
 He remembered the street-number they had given him as their destina- tion. He waited til at last a yawning policeman sauntered that way like a lonely beach patrol, and left him in charge while he went to telephone his garage for a wagon and a wrecking crew.
 It was close on midnight before he reached the number his fares had given him. It was parsonage lean- ing against a church. He rang the bell and finally produced from an up- per window a nightshirt topped by a frowsy head. He explained the situ- ation, and his possession of certain properties belonging 10 parties un- known except by their first names. The clergyman drowsily murmured:
 "Oh. yes. 1 remember. The young man was Lieutenant Henry Mallory, and he said he would stop here with young lady, and get married on the way to the train. But they never turned up."
 Lieutenant Mallory, eh? Where could 1 reach him?'
 He said he was leaving tonight for he Philippines
 The Philippines! Well. I'll be-"
 The minister closed the window just iQ time
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The porter stumbled as he clambered up the steps, and squeezed through the strait path of the corridor into the slender aisle. He turned again and again to question the invader, but he was motioned and buntet down the car, till he was halted with This will do."
 The Englishman selected section three for his own. The porter ven. tured: Are you sho' this is yo nun ba?"
 "Of cawse I'm shaw. How dare you question my"
 T wasn't questionin' you, boss, l was just astin' you"
 He resigned himself to the despot and began to transfer his burdens to the seat. But he did nothing to the
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enough to fill a van"

enough to fill van"
 The oncomer was plainly of Eng fish origin. It takes all sorts of peo- pie to make up the British Empire, and there is no sort &acking-gloriou or pretty, or sour or sweet But this was the type of English globe-trotter that makes himself as unpopular among foreigners as he is among his own people. He is almost as unen- durable as the Americans abroad who twang their banjo brag through Eu- rope, and berate France and Italy for their innocence of buckwheat cakes.
 The two porters regarded MT. liar old Wedgewood with dread as he bore down on them. He was almost lost in the plethora of his own lug gage. He asked for the San Fran cisco sleeper, and the Portland porter
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man. But he could not settle on a way to say it. So he said nothing. and grinned sheepishly as he said 1t.
 The young man named Harry was wondering how they were to proceed. He had already studied the region with dismay, when the girl resolved:
 We'll have to take another taxi. Harry"
 Yes. Marjorie, but we cant take it till We get it."
 You might wait here all night wit out ketchin' a glimp' of one" the chauffeur ventured. T come this way because you wanted me to take 6 short cut
 It's the longest short cut I ever saw the young man sighed, as he gazed this way and that.
 The place of their shipwreck was so deserted that not even Q crowd had gathered. The racket of the collision had not brought a single policeman. They were in dead world of granite warehouses, wholesale stores and fac ! tories, all locked and forbidding, and ' full of silent gloom.
 In the daytime this was q big trade artery of Chicago, and all day long it was thunderous with trucks and com merce. At night it was Pompeii, so utterly abandoned that the night watchmen rarely slept outside and no footpad found it worth while to set up shop.
 The three castaways stared every which way, and every which way was peace. The ghost of a pedestrian or two hurried by In the far distance. A cat or two went furtively in search of warfare or romance. The lamp posts stretched on and on in both di- rections in two forevers.
 In the faraway there was muf- fled rumble and the faint clang of a bell. Somewhere a street car was pumping along it's rails.
 Our only hope" said Harry Come along, Marjorie"
 He handed the chauffeur five dollars as a poultice to his wounds. tucked the girl under one arm and the dog basket under the other, and set out, calling back to the chauffeur:
 Good night!"
 Good night!" the girl called back.
 Good night!" the chauffeur echoed. He stood watching them with the ten der gaze that even a chauffeur may feel for young love hastening to a honeymoon.
 He stood beaming so, till their foot steps died in the silence, Then he turned back to the chaotic remnants of his machine. He worked at it hope lessly for some time, before he h. reason to look within. There
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Q turn away To smother his gTr. .ius relief.
 Ellsworth Jefferson's heart sank. He made feeble effort at self-pro- lection. The Pullman conductor not being present at the moment. he in- quired:
 Have you got yo' ticket?"
 "Of cawse."
 Could I see it?'
 "Of cawse not. Too much trouble to fish it out"
 The porter was fading. Do you remember yo' numba?"
 of cawse. Take these" He began to pile things on the porter like a Tc.ntain unloading an. avalanche.
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T hadn't ought to have turned me

T hadn't ought to have turned me head"
 The young woman thought, What nice chauffeur" but she gasped: Great heavens, you're hurt"
 Its nuttin' but a scratch on me t'umb.'
 Lend me a clean handkerchief, Harry"
 The young man whipped out his re- serve supply, and in a trice it was a bandage on the chauffeur's hand. The chauffeur decided that the young wom- an was even nicer than the young
The Prescott daily news., 1912-04-04

. NNE e ANU 0O' trv6ry. satisfaction of the Englisnmah' n tAs thing must be placed other~ise, .,.ra catch-all here, the portmanteau .,crs .r the Gladstone there, the son .s,n. there, the greatcoat there, lne ,s,ne coat there. The porter was p was like a donkey-engine, and mu'ia' oon,. growing in his heart. His ias. ,he mission was the hanging up ' bowler hat. oot to
 He stood on the arm Of the "rs ss he reach the high hook. From n,,srno. paused to glare down with ah ' at irony.
 "Is t.,cy anything else?
 No. You may get down ------
 Gro be Continued
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-10-17
MOSIER.

DR.. and Mrs. N. johnson arrived
Tuesday from Coquille, Coos county,
where they have spent the summer.
Mrs. C. G. Nichol, Mrs. ]. H. De-
Bussey and Mrs. Jno. Wellberg were
in Hood River Tuesday.
MIR. and Mrs. A. B. Burton attended
to business in The Dalles Tuesday, be-
tween local trains.
Through the efforts of ]. N. Mosier
and with the assistance of Geo. Cham
berlain 10000 eastern brook trout were
placed in Mosier creek the first of the
week, with an additional planting of q
few thousand each year, the fishing
should remain first class for the local
nimrods and visitors.
Mrs. VIM. Nielsen spent few DAYS
on the ranch preparing her household
goods for shipment to Portland. to
which place she returned Wednesday
to spend the winter.
Mrs. A. II. Cummings has enjoyed 6
visit from her father, Mr.. Finch, anc
sister, Mrs. Thomas, and her daughter
who arrived early in the week from
the east. They go on from here tt
California, to spend the winter.
Mrs. Anna Yarnell left Wednesday
for Moro. to visit her daughter. Mrs
o. A. Ramsey.
W. H. Cook left Thursday morning
for few days visit with relatives
near Ty gh Valley and Wamic.
r. W. Evans returned from a shor
visit to his parents in Stockton, Cal.
Friday afternoon. He found his father
who was quite i'll. much improved ant
able to be about.
Mrs. Alex Stewart returned Monda.
evening from a visit with relative
near Salem. She was accompanied b,
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-10-17
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PINE GROVE

There will be no preaching services
next Sunday as it is the third Sunday
and Rev. Carson goes to 0dell.
The Sunfiower class took up the Sun.
day school hour last Sunday morning
with a nicely arranged program. A
good congregation was in attendance.
Lester Jeffreys came from Portland
Sunday for days visit with his par.
ents.
Arthur Hale is home from the hos
pital and has quite fully recovered from
his severe illness of several weeks.
Orchardists are still busy with the
crop and in some places will not finish
for ten days. Cold storage will receive
much of the crop this fall.
Mrs. Jeffreys, Mrs. Andrews and
Mrs. Hunt expect to attend the Ma
tional W. G.. T. U. convention at Port
land, which convenes Oct. 10.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-10-17

..~ ,othar Mrs. Warren, and sisters,
Mrs NJ PAYNE and Mrs. Kingsoury.
J.K. McGregor came ,.,sa. nsek f0T a few
weeks stay.trom VsncoussT d c.
Sunday. L.,
por.Iard % are spending few days in
Mosier as the guests OF Mrs. V. L.
Masten.
Geo. S. Hail, of Portland. spent a
few hours in Mosier frioay.
Mr. Stearns. of Duncan, spent Sun
dav here with. his son and family.
H G. Kibbee went to Portland Mon
day on business.
Mrs Jno. Davenport came home
Mo,,day morning from The Dalles.
Mr. and Mrs. II. d. Jones, of Port
land. moved here the 1rst o. last week
and are preparing to resiue on their
tract of land near Mosier.
Miss B. Godberson came from Port
land Saturday evening, spent Sunday
with the home folks and returned home
Monday afternoon. after visiting The
Dalles Monday morning. MISS Chris
tine ACCOMPANIED her to The Dslles.
H. Nj. West made business trip to
Portland this week.
Mrs. H. G. Kibbee ente rtalned the
Ladies' Aid at her home wednesday
afternoon.
Miss Doris Clark, who has spent a
week at the home of DR.. anu Mrs. G..
A. Macrum. returned to Portland
Thursday.
Mrs. W. A. Marsh was having dental
work done in Hood River Thursday.
Messrs. Chrisman. Cunning Fox,
Dayisand Bell, came from The Dales
Thursday afternoon to pass a few hours
among the Mosier brothers and also
attend the debating political question
school in the evening.
L. H. Wilson and daughter, of Port.
land. are in Mosier for few days, and
are staying at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo. Wood.
E. B. Wood visited his parents
Thursday evening.
The funeral of Miss Mary Reeves,
was held at Lne Idtfiiy iCoiNNHSC W tu.
nesday at II a. M. Rev. CLARK conduct
ing the services. Relatives from Port
land and Troutdale were in attendance.
MANY beautiful floral offerings were in
evidence. Interment was In the /. 0.
o. F. cemetery. To the aged parents,
brothers and sister, is extended the
sympathy of all and especially of those
who had enjoyed the acquaintance OF
the deceased.
DR.. Robinson was called to Portland
Sunday on business.
Chas. Bennett left Tuesday for few
days in Portland and nearby towns, or
special business.
Born Monday, Oct. IA, a boy, tt
MIR. and Mrs. r. M. Duvall.
Mrs. A. Selinger and daughter, Mrs
Lantry, shopped in Hood River Wed
nesday.
A car of Red Cheek apples was ship
ped east last week.
Mrs. Geo. Emery, of Hood River
spent part of Wednesday in Mosie,
with her father and grand mother.
Mr.. Ayea, of La Pine, was in Mosiel
on business Wednesday evening.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-10-17
WHITE SALMON.

B. E. Duncan took a prospective
buyer to Camas valley last Friday,
making the trip by automobile.
Great is the amount of improvement
work by new settlers along the White
Salmon river above euler. New fences
have been built, old trees torn out and
burned, and crops of hay harvested; all
within six months.
r. M. Filloon accompanied two
miners, Thomas Williams and James
Eckess, to their Mount Adams claims
this week. They have spent several
seasons here and have made a tunnel
400 feet into the hillside. They expect
to strike a paying proposition before
returning in the spring
The 60xl00 warehouse of the White
Salmon Valley Fruit Growers Associ-
alton is progressing satisfactorily and
will be up in time to care for the ap-
Piles. 1t will be much appreciated by
| the managers of the Union, as present
quarters are inadequate for feed and
supplies, and no apples can be taken
for storage.
Ellis Stockton, White Samon's base
ball pitcher. lies in a Portland hospital
badly injured. While at work with a
logging truck near Wright's. on the
Kiickitat, he got under the rig to oil it.
The horses were frightened and sue
denly started up, 0verturning their
trucks. They fell across young Stock
toms back and seriously.lnlured him:
For time it was thought ne could not
live, but his father Iust returned from
Portland, reports he will recover.
The Ackely auto truck LOOK 3 dozen
fly to the Spring Creek ranch of Capt.
Spencer Friday night, where they were
dumped into the articifal lake which
the captain made by damming the
creek. The artificial lake is part of a
ranch home plan which mas already
called for the expenditure OF good
many thousand dollars.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-10-17
FRANKTON.

Carl Larson, of 0dell. was guest at
the home of John Hinrichs the first of
the week.
Miss Tonzat, Donald Nicholson and
r. S. Cohoon were over to the dam
Sunday.
P. A. Reed and family spent Sunday
at lamp Osborne's in Hood River
Mr.. and Mrs. Malhar and fanny
spent the week end with Mr.. Barrett
at 0dell.
The stork made anotl er of his peri
odical trips to our vicinity last Friday
and left wee little daughter with MIR
and Mrs. Roy Eastman.
All friends and neighbors will be
pleased to hear that Mrs. Marsh Isen.
berg has so far recovered from her re-
cent illness as to be able to ride
around
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-10-17
NJ E. Church Services.

Sunday school at lO.a m. Preach
ing services at Ii a. m. Theme, The
Voice of the Shepherd, Epworth
League at 6:9O p. m. Preaching ser
vice at Z 80 p. m. Prayer meeting on
are cordially invited to attend these
services.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-10-17

Mr.. Winston came TO Hood
River during the past spring
for the purpose OF getting
thoroughly posted on the
actual conditions here and
has watched the entire pro-
cess of various orchardlstS
from early spring, TO and
including the harvesting
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-10-17

If you have an extra fine
tree of fruit which has not
been harvested, drop us a
line and we will visit your
orchard and include your
fruit in the fine display OF
pictures which we Will
keep In our Portland office.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-10-17

and packing of the mature
fruit. Messrs. Winston d
Su38 are going to special
ize in Hood River Orchard
Properties in PORTLAND
where their offices will be
located in the Concord
Building on Stark Street,
corner of Second.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1912-10-17

We are making a set of Pho
to9raphs showing excep-
tlonally fine Trees of Apples
and In some cases we in
Clude the Orchards and
the Scenery where we find
conditions especially favor
able.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-04-05
TALK OFTHE TOWN
Auction sale this evening.

Auction sale this evening.
Read c. A. Heath's adv. on page 6.
You will find some good values al
Perry's on Saturday.
For sale or to rent; A new double
house on Camp street. w. +. Richard.
son.
Edward Smith returned to Cabot yes.
terday, after a brief business visit in
this city.
Auction sale. One small cottage or
gan to be sold Saturday. City Auc-
ton Rooms.
Plans made by good architect help
to beautify our street and make the
housewife happy. Think it over. C. L.
Bugbee, room Is, Rowland building.
At $l.l9 each, new lot of children's
coats, 2, 3, A., 5, 8 years, shepherd cloth
trimmed with red flannel on collar. cuffs
and revers, also tan mohair, trimmed
with blue flannel on cuffs, collars and
revers; are of the best values in chill
dren's coats we ever sold at Perry's. On
Saturday for $l.l9, worth $l.50 each.
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-04-05
THE BARRE DAILY TIMES
FRIDAY, APRIL S, 1912.
Weather Forecast.

Cloudy tonight and Saturday, warm
tonight Moderate to brisk south to
southwest winds.
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PRICES, 35c, Soc, 75c, $1.OO.

Tickets on sale at Kendrick IS. Barre
and Buswell's, Montpelier, Thursday
night at seven clock
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A Mems Style Show

Clothes from the finest tailoring institutions the world
Styles greater than any previous
has shownFa orcs of shade and pattern beautiful
than can be described
The of
twantyo ito cothes-that's ALL
The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-04-05

None : with HARRINGTON REY.
NOLDS and the same excellent company
and production OF last season.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1912-02-02
Notice of Bankrupt's Petition for
Discharge.

In the District Court Of the Uni
ted states for the northern district
of Texas. in the matter of James
clyde Wilsford, bankrupt, No. 263
IN bankruptcy.
Office of Referee:
Abilene, Texas Jan. 81, 1879
Notice Is hereby given that James
Clyde Wilsford Of the County OF
scurry and District aforesaid, did
on the est. day of Jan. 1912 file
in the slc KS Office OF the said court
at Abilene, petition setting up that
he has been heretofore duly adjudg
ed a bankrupt under the act of
Congress approved July l 1898;
that he has duly surrendered all Of
his property and rights of property
and has fully complied with all the
requirements OF said acts and OF
the orders OF the Court touching his
bankruptcy and praying for a full
discharge from all debts provable a
galnst his estate In bankruptcy. save
such debts as are accepted by law
from such discharge.
On considering the above mention
ed petition. II is ordered that any
creditor who has proved his claim,
and other parties in interest II they
desire to oppose the dlscharge>pray
ed for in said petition shall on or
before the tn day OF March, 1912
lie with the Referee for the Abilene
Division Of said district notice in
writing OF their opposition to dis
charge in the above entitled cause
K. X. LEGETT
Referee in Bankruptcy
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1912-02-02
DECIDE YOURSELF
The Opportunity Is Here Backed by
Snyder Testimony.

Don take our word for Il.
Don't depend on n strangers state
ment.
Read Snyder endorsement
Read the statements of Snyder cit
liens.
And decide for yourself.
Here II one case OF II
Mrs. w. S. Johnson. Snyder, Tex
as says 81 used one bax of Doans
Kidney Pills and they cured me of
Kidney trouble. Some months ago 7
noticed that my kidneys were weak
and think that the trouble was caus
ed by bringing the water here. | us
ed one box of Doan's Kidney Pills
and received permanent cure. can
MS Ihly recommend this remedy.
ny For sale by al dealers Price SOC
ID -lard dalipauant tp--the CttvIA.s-
Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo, n Y
sole agents for the United States.
Remember the name -Doan's-
and take no other.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1912-02-02
Almost Lost His Life.

s. A. Std of Mason. Mich, will
never forget his terrible exposure to
a merciless storm. 1T gave me a
dreadful cold" he writes, that
caused severe pains in my chest so
Il was hard for me to breathe A
neighbor gave me several doses OF
DR.. Kings New Discovery which
brought great relief. The doctor said
was on the verge OF pneumonia,
but TO continue with the Discovery.
did so and two bottles completely
cured me-" Use only the quick. safe,
reliable medicine for coughs, colds,
or any throat or lung rouble. Price
soc and S1.OO Trial bottle free. Guar
anteed by all druggists.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1912-02-02
Shocking Sounds

In the earth are sometimes heard
before terrible earthquake, that
warn of coming peril. Natures waH
ings are kind. That dull pain OF
ache in the back warns you the Kid
neys need attention, If you would
escape those dangerous maladies
dropsy, diabetes or Bright's disease
Take Electric Bitters at once and
see backache fly and all your best
feelings return. My son received
great benefit from their use fof
kidney and bladder trouble" writes
Peter Bondy, South lockwood
Michigan IT'S certainly a great Kid
ney medicine" Try it so cents at all
druggists.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1912-02-02

A phrenologist Is here today lee
turing on the science. examining SUD
iects and entertaining people He
gave several readings today of well
known characters and the crowd
thought he was giving some truthful
points. There are people who con-
tend that there is nothing in phren-
ology. but II Is quite an interesting
study anyway. There is no study
more engrosslng than that of hui
man character and professional
phrenologlsts can always interest an
audience and II they are guessing,
they prove to be good guessers-
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1912-02-02

old substantial citizens OF Scurry
county places his announcement in
the Signal this week as candidate
for the office OF Tax Assessor OF
Scurry County, subject to the de-
mocratic primaries.
Mr.. Wagner has been here for
twenty seven years and has been
successful in stock farming and is
one OF our foremost citizens.
He has been true to every obliga-
ton OF citizenship, contributing OF
his time and means to the upbuild-
ing and development of the coun-
ty. He is a man OF intelligence and
sound business judgment and un-
derstands the values Of Scurry coun-
ty property. He will appreciate the
support OF the people and II elect
ed will discharge the duties of as
SCISSOR wlthabsolute fairness alike to
every interest. He will be careful to
assist when needed In the correct
appralsement OF property and will
look to the welfare OF both the coun
ty and the tax payer.
He says all of the older peo-
pie here know him and that
all who do not know him are refer
ed to those who do.
Consider his claims. .U,S
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1912-02-02

That was the case with Mrs. W. s
Bailey. McCreary Ky. My wife was
taken down with a severe care OF
Ia eiippe which rlh into Bronchitis
She coughed as tho she had con
sumption and could not sleep at
night. The first bottle of Foisy's
Honey aud Tar Compound gate her
20 much relis! chat she continued rs
ing q unil she was permanently crr-
cd" Snyder Drug Co.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1912-02-02
nnnrht Rnck His Ranch

Mr.. II. p. Wellborn who some
years ago sold his six section ranch
near Knapp to Sturglss OF HILLSIDE
TO has recently bought the proper
" back and Mr. Bentley who has
been managing the porperty will
move back to Hillsboro.
Mr.. Wellborn states that Mr.. Clark
and Rober. wellborn will be on the
ranch TO look after the affairs.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1912-02-02
How Ennllsl

To suffer from Skin diseases ditch
eczema, ringworm, etc) when one
soc box of Hunts cure" is positive
ly guaranteed to cure or your mon
ely back. Every retail druggist I'm
the state stands behind this guaran-
tee. Ask your druggist and see the
guarantee with each box. You don't
risk anything in giving IL a trial.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1912-02-02

Avoid taking cold. II your kidneys
are sensitive Cold congests the kid
neys. throws too much work on them
and weakens their action. Serious
kidney troubles and even Brights
disease may result. Strengthen your
Kidneys get rid OF the pain and
soreness, build them up by the time
ly use of Foley's Kidney pills A
Tonic In action. quick in results.
Snyder Drug Company.
The Snyder signal. (Snyder, Tex.) 1887-????, 1912-02-02

Signal readers viii note the an
nouacement of Mr.. A. E. Reed OF
Hermleigh as candidate for Tax
Assessor OF scurry County. Texas. A
further notice and statement from
Mr.. Reed will appear in these col
umns later
Born wednesday night In Snyder
70 Mr.. and Mrs. T. f. jenkins a
girl.