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Benefit at the Belasco.

Arrangements are being perfected by
the management of the .Belasco Theater
for a benefit performance to be given
at that playhouse Friday afternoon next
for the relief of the sufferers from the
devastating foods in Ohio. 1t is ex-
pected that all of the local theaters
will cooperate in the plan. and that
features from all Of the productions
which will be current on their stages
next week will have a place Oh the
program.
1t is practically certain that Nora
Bayes will render a number Of songs
and that George w. Monroe and Harry
Fisher will contribute one of their
Continued on Seventh Page.)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-30
"A Night Out. /"

a Night Out" in which May Robson
will appear at the Columbia Theatel
next week, is an ingeniously concocted
comedy. dealing humorously with the
incongruities of heredity.'-2ts situations
are fraught with merriment and the ac-
ton never lags.
The story follows the incidents attead.
ing an escapade in which Granmum and
her two grandsons become involved at a
resort to which the boys have been in
duced by their grandmother to take her,
in order that she may assure herself of
the harmless nature of their recreations.
While the trio Is seeing the sights the
place Is rafdeI and many adventures en-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-30
Rose Buds. !"

Curtin and Williams Rose Buds E.x-
travaganza Company will offer a musical
entertainment entitled "a Circus Day.
at the Lyceum next week. There are
forty people in the cast, including a
chorus of twenty-five young women who
wear stunning gowns and who can both
sing and dance. Joe Adams leading
comedian, is supported in the fun. maxi
ing by Gruet and Gruet. Helen Van
Buren,. Clayton Frye, Laura Houston,
Mabel HaZelton, Leona Earl and Arma-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-30

Prices. 81, $1.50. 81.
Boxes, S23.
On sale at Droop's,
: 18th and 6.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-30
Mutt and JEFF. y

At the Academy next week Mutt and
Jeff" with their interesting family of
forty-five singers, dancers and comedians
will play return engagement of one
week with the usual Tuesday, Thursday
and Saturday matineeS-
Mutt and Jeff'' is a creation whose
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-30
Mischa Elman Wednesday at 4:30.

Mischa Elman, the great violinist, /:
making a tour of the United States anc
Canada this season in recital. after ar
absence from this country of over {
year. His return Is being welcomed b,
all music patrons who appreciate super.
lative achievement. His only recital vii
be given at the Columbia Theater We'd
nesday afternoon at 4:Sc O'Clock.
During the three seasons Eiman ap
peared on this side of the Atlantic ne
made profound impression.
His program here will include: So
nata in 3 Flat, No. TO- Mozart; Con
certo in d Minor" Wfeniawski; 'Sonats
in G. Major" Handel; Romance in 6
Major, Beethoven: Les Petits Moulins,'
Couperin-Press; aria, Tire Giorfii," Per
goiisi Hungarian Dance, No. y,
Brahms-J chin; Introduction ct Jota,
Sarasate.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-30
The Dollar Mark"

George Broadhurst's romance If bust
ness. The Dollar Mark" which has never
oeen seen in Washington, will be thesof-
fering of the Poll Players next week
In this drama the author of "The Man OF
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-03-30

object is clean, healthy laughter and
pretty music. The seat sale opens to-
morrow morning at 3 O'Clock.
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The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1913-07-05

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION SER
ial No. O4205. Department of The
Interior, U. S. Land Office at Car.
son City. Nevada.
Notice is hereby given that Christ
ian August Koyen, of Alamo, Nevada,
who. on September Z, 1909. made
deesrt land apple ation. No. O42O5, for
THE N. E. Il S. w. u Of section 5,
township south, range 81 east. Mt.
Diablo meridian, has filed notice OF
intention to make final proof. to
establish claim to the land above des-
cribed, before the clerk of Lincoln
county. at Phoebe, Nevada. on the 7th
day of August, 1913.
Claimant names as Witnesses
Robert James Pace, Alamo. Nevada;
Robert Foremaster. Alamn. Nevada:
Issac Highly. Alamo, Nevada: Henry
Sharp, Alamo. Nevada
LOUIS J. COIN.
Register.
Date of LIST pub. July 5.
Last, Aug. ?, 1918.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1913-07-05

IN THE FOURTH JUDICIAL. Ills
trict Court of the State OF Nevada
in and for Lincoln County.
In the Matter of the Estate of
Clark c. Miller. Deceased Notice 10
Cree itors.
Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned was Oh the Goth day
of April, A. d.. 1915, duly appointed,
and on said last named day duly quail
flied by the above entitled court
as the administrator OF the es ate
of Clark C. Miller, late of said
county of Lincoln. deceased: and all
creditors having claims against
said estate are required to file the
same with the proper vouchers and
statutory affidavits attached, with the
Clerk of said court within tllr5 e
months Of the date of the first pub
LEGATION of this notice.
Dated April 30th, 1918
CHARLES RAFFETY,
Administrator
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in THE FOURTH JUDICIAL DIS

IN THE FOURTH JUDICIAL DIS
trict Court OF the State of Nevada.
in and for Lincoln County.
In the Matter OF the rs ate CT
John Foster. Deceased Notice &c
Creditors
Notice is hereby given that the
Undersigned was, on the Both day
OF April. A. d.. 1918. duly appoi tied.
and on said last named day duly quail
flied by the above entitled court
as the Administrative of the estate
of John Foster, late OF said
county OF Lincoln, deceased; and all
creditors having claims against
said estate are required to file the
same with the proper vouchers and
statutory affidavits attached. with the
Clerk OF said court. within three
lication OF this notice.
months of the date of the first pub
Dated April both, 1913
EDNA S. FOSTER.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1913-07-05

in THE FOURTH JuDIoiA. Dis
rict ceur. Of ths State Of Nevada
10 ard for Lincoln County
In the Matter OF the Estate oil
John q. Brown, Deceased. Notice 10
Creditors.
Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned was, on the 18th day
OF April. 4. d., 1913, duly appointed,
and on said last named day duly quar-
flied by the above entitled court
as the administrative of the estate
OF John q. Brown, late of SAID
county of Lincoln, deceased; and all
creditors having claims against
said estate are required to file the
same with the proper vouchers and
statutory affidavits attached. with The
Clerk of said court. within three
months of the date Of the first pub
lication OF this notice.
Dated April goth. 1913
LYDIA BROWN,
Administrative
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1913-07-05
washoe Shy on Taxes

Prof. Romanza Adams OF the STATE
Mivei sity has been figuring again
md reports that one merchant In
Nashoe has been assessed year ate.
year al $500 on stock that inven'
.ories at 100000. II the assess
nent Of Washoc county outside q
steno and Sparks were inereas q as
II ought to be. he says. the tax rate
would be only one-third of what II
IS now. He says. with the state
tax commission al work, the STATE
ate could easily be 40 cents. instead
Of 81 cents at which rate II was sci
by the legislature.
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FORFEITURE NOTICE

To the heirs CT J. W. Black, d.
ceased:
You and each of you are hereby
,otified that have expended, durine
ne year 1912, Two Hundred dollars
worth CT labor ana improvements NJ
n the 70 lowing d scribcd Lode min.
ng claims, situated in The Bristo
mining district in the county OF Lin
coin, and state of Nevada. namely
The Woodbutchfr lode mining claim
Dcated by Frank Rynears II. Marc
IL. 1907. recorded in book IL page
157 and the Woodbutcher No. i,a.
mining claim located by ]. w. Black.
recorded in book ~. page 416, of
the Mining records of Lincoln county,
tate Of Nevada.
In order TO lid said ella ms, under
ne provisions Of section 1924 OF tn
revised Statutes of the United States
I'd he amendment thereto. approved
January -, 1850. concerning the
mount required to hold said mimi,
,laims for the psricd ending Decem
Der 81 1912. and If. within ninet,
lays after publication hereof, you fai
,r refuse to contribute your proper
ION of such expenditures as co-own
which amounts to one-fourth of the
amount expended on the Wocdhutche
mining claim and one-half the amour
expended on the Woodbutcher No
mining claim. together with the costs
II advertising. your interest in sal.
,laims win become the prop. rty OF
the subscriber. your co-owner. VIII
has made the said required expendi
ture by term of said section
ELLEN c. n.slR
Phoebe. Nevada. Nav 2Sth. 1913
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1913-07-05

IN THE FOURTH JUDICIAL DIS
trict Court vi the State OF Nevada.
in and for Lincoln County.
In tine Matter Of the Estate. OF
Elizabeth Mathews, Deceased No.
tice 10 Creditors.
Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned was, o the Ord day
Of May, A. d.. 1913. duly appointed.
and on the last named day duly quail
flied by the above named court rs
The administrator of the estate III
Elizabeth Mathews, late of said
county of Lincoln. deceased: and
III creditors having >cia ms against
said estate are required to file the
same with the proper vouchers and
statutory affidavits attached, with
the clerk of said court. within three
months Of the date of the first pub
iication of this notice.
Dated May Bird, 1919.
WILLIAM MATHEWS SR..
administrator
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1913-07-05

N0TIcE OF APPLICATION Fol.
Permission 20 Appropriate the
Public Waters of the State of Me-
vada. Application No. 1851. Notice
Is hereby given that on the 10th day
OF April. 1913. In accordance with
Section SO, Chapter l40, OF the Stat
utes of 1913, one Clark d. Reed, of
Caliente. County of Lincoln, and
State OF Nevada, made application to
the State Engineer of Nevada for per-
mission to appropriate the. public wa
ters of the State OF Nevada. Such ap
preparation is to be made from Mead
ow Valley Greek, at point l2 poles
west of NJ. +. iIs OF the S p l. A 4
S /. r r.. and 500 feet west OF Main
Line of S p l. A & S l. RR and
Engineers stake 63,x50, on unsur-
vsyed land by means of dam and
IL cubic foot per second is to be
conveyed 10 forty acres OF land, un-
surveyed, In Township 8. S. K. e.
E.. NJ. d. b. & NJ. by means of
ditch and flume. and there used for
irrigation and domestic purposes
Water not TO be returned to stream
Signed: W. NJ. kEARNEY,
State Engineer.
First pub. May 81; last June IS
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1913-07-05

"Life is sil;y-that is, not life. but
the way We live it," Mrs. Lethbary
was a woman most OF whose opinions
were heiricoms She WAS procd of
their age and ssw 70 reason fcr els.
carding them while they were still ser
yiceaeie The Mission % Jane.
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si00 Reward. 500

The yaadero OF this llcoer VII be
pleased 10, lcGrn that thsrs :. least one
dreaded disease that ss.eico has been
sso,s ifai..s ra.sr.ls NJ. :. The only
.,ositive cure now known 10 the medical
fraternity. Catarrh being a constitutional
disease, requires constitutional treat
merit Iairs Caterrh CT. IL taken In
ternaily, ncIing directly NY. the blood
and nlc.:5us surfaces OF the s.-stem. there
~ destroying the foundation OF the dis
ease. and giving the patient strength oy
building up the constitution and assisting
nature in doing its work. The proprietors
have SO much faith in its curative pow
ers that they offer One Hundred Dollars
for any case that II falls 10 cure. send
Tor list of testimonials.
Address +, =, CHENEY . Co, Toledo, Ohio.
Sold by all druggists. sSc.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1913-07-05

H. Il. Prudential, receiver of tn
Phoebe Pacific railroad left for Los
Angeles last Tuesday and expects tc
spsnd . couple OF weeks there with
MrR. Prudential.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1913-07-05
Better Late Than Never

Although II looked Ike there was
10 be nothing doine" in Phoebe OF
the Fourth, the ladies of the Equal
Franchise society got together Wed
nesday morning ami start d movs
ment to get up program for tn. ell
toyment OF the young people. Com
mittaes were appointed and goo,
program of sports was arranged
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1913-07-05

A. y. Smith. manager of the Prince
Consolidated nine. left last Monday
for Los Angeles feeling much improve
In health. He expects 20 remain o
the coast for several weeks.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1913-07-05

Mn. H. L. Parker, wife Of Supt
Parker of the Prince Consolidated
and children, left for Salt Lake Tues
day afternoon where they expect to
remain for the next two months.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1913-07-05

G. HI. Beatty has resigned the posi
ton OF superintendent OF transporta
ton Of the Prince Consolidated con
pany. and with Mrs Beatty iest raa
Sal Lake last Tuesday.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1913-07-05

w. Nj. Christian returned last Sat
urday from Elko, where he attended
the meeting Of the grand lodge o.
Odd Fellows Of Nevada.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1913-07-05
Aged Man Fairss From hunger

Joseph Farley. esghty-seven years
old. dropped in faint as he stepped
off the train at Carson Saturday II
was on the way from Montana to
Gold Center and had had nothing
10 eat for many hours. as he had
spent his last cent for his railway
ticket
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1913-07-05

MIR. and Mrs. J. /. Duboise. OF
Santquin. Utah, are in the city the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Deye Empey,
Mrs. Dubois is sister Of Mrs. EN-
pey.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1913-07-05
Acme of Presidency.

Willis-"They say his persistency is
wonderful" Gillis-''lt is. Whenever
he starts to keep seore-card ar a
ball game he continues it clear
through the game.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1913-07-05

Fl. Olinghouse aud wifa were In
rom the ranch les, Tuesday. The
,ecent rains. Mr.. Osnshonse reports
rave left the ranges in fine condition.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1913-07-05

Jack Cosby was in from Atlant.
this week AMI ryturned TO camp Wed
resday morning with several miners
who viii work in the Atlanta mine.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1913-07-05
Pr.cs-coakiey Wedding

The marriage of Edwin Price ant
Miss Blanche Coakley was solemn
lied in Salt Lake early in the week
The bridal couple Is expected il
fische in about Ten days.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1913-07-05
Trouble With the Auto.

"Faver." said 4-year-old boy MIR.
Collins bad hard time TO start his
auto. He had to twist it's tail four
times."
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1913-07-05

Mrs. viii Browne returned from {;
rip to Los Angeles last Monday
with her brothers. Ebsn and Ton
Wheatley.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1913-07-05

Eben and Tom Wheatley returned
last Monday from Los Angeles where
they have been attending school.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1913-07-05

James Lanter arrived In the city
early In the week. He recently re-
turned from Missouri, where he
spent the past winter.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1913-07-05

Roy L. Orr returned Thursday a'tel
an absence of about year In Cali
fornia and Arizona.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1913-07-05

F. Il Fuller and wife spent th'
Fourth at the Olinshcuse ranch.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1913-07-05
Why the Nleknarne.

why do they call him the Fight.
Inn Parson?'" Because he has 10
aght his parishioners to set his sal.
ary. Judge.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1913-07-05

Write me as one who loves his fel
lowmen. but 10 very easily bored oy
them London Lavender By I. y, LH
cas-.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1913-07-05

u Hammond was in from Eagl
Valley last Wednesday.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1913-07-05

G. A. Thompson placed an order
few days ago for a new automobile.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1913-07-05

Mart Gemmell came In from Gey
ser ranch last Wednesday evening.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1913-07-05
Local News
SHOE REPAIRING

Mako Bacic. Shoemaker. Is n9H
located In the J. G. Brown build
ing on Lacour strest. Harness mend
ing promptly done,
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1913-07-05

Walter Getchell. engineer at tb
Day Bristol mines. left for Beaver.
Utah last Tuesday to remain unit,
after the fourth with his family.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1913-07-05
Services Tomorrow

Services Tomorrow
Rev. Jewett will hold services al
the Union Sunday school building to
morrow as usual. both morning and
evening.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1913-07-05
sloppina Over.

New Minister-.How did you like
my sermon this morning." EnthusiAs-
tic Parishioner--.It was simply grand
Eloquent Baltimore American.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1913-07-05
commissioners Meet Monday

The county commissioners meet
at the county court house next Mon
az.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1913-07-05
Evidently 4 Linnerer.

Helm going to kiss you when
60" She-~Yonn forget how to kiss
by that time
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1913-07-05
Mrs. Hammond Sick

Mrs. Joe Hammond was taken sud
denly i'll Thursday morning and DR..
Campbell surnmond TO her home in
Eagle valley.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1913-07-05

II, Also, Talks.
Hush money is sure to blab, soon.
or or later.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1913-07-05
Charles craw Sick

SuaFlc8 NfdW DICK
Charles Craw, a brother to Mrs. |.
N. Garrison. is critically i'll with what
has been diagnosed as cancer of the
stomach.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1913-07-05

FOR RENTING room house f..
light hous excepting. Enquire OF Mrs
Mary Welland. Adyt.
The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1913-07-05

Phoebe. Nevada. Nav sSth. 1913
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-01-28
Obituary.
William Solomon vauoht.

VIM. Solomon Vaught was born In
Clark county, Ind. Oct. 30, 1845 and
died at Salida, Colo, Jan. l, 1913, aged
81 years and two months. He removed
with his parents to Jefferson county,
Iowa in 1857 and most of his life until
his removal to Colorado four years ago,
was spent in Des Moines township.
April 9, 1872 he was married near
Libertyville to Allie Mattenly and to
this union eight children were born,
five Of whom survive their father:
Curtis and Mrs A. w. Hisel of JefYer-
son county, Iowa, Mrs. VIM. Linsley NJ
Montana. Elmer Of Colorado and Ben
Of Virginia. Early in life he enlisted
in CO. r Third Iowa Cavalry and did
his part toward putting down the re-
bellion Mr.. Vaught was man Of ex-
cellent character and industrious hab-
it's and leaves to mourn their loss, be-
sides the widow and children, seven
sisters and four brothers. The sisters
are Mrs. Mary A. Miller, Mrs. Harrie,
Ulm: Mrs. Margaret Potts. Mrs. Alice
Hunter Mrs. Viola Fry, Mrs. Elizabeth
Cummings, Mrs. Sarah e. Moore, and
the brothers, George, Jacob Larkin and
John, besides a host of neighbors and
friends Of long standing. Contributd
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-01-28

bucks retinue, two does, one large
and matronly, the other a last sum-
mers fawn. The sleep-walker's eyes
softened, the rife swung downward
from the point-blank aim swapping a
ltwig in it's descent, and with swift
mighty bounds, the deer vanished,
putting clump of bushes between
themselves and the foe with unerring
strategy. ..
Toward the lake." said the hunter.
"Pll, follow" H. Do. 81
Then came the report Of distant
rifle from the direction of the deer's
flight, then another and another. Some
one was working a repeater rapidly.
The hunter stopped, took off has deer
skin jacket. turned its hair side out,
and like a soldier making for the fir
ing-line, pressed forward after the
deer. . .-r
Trudeau saw his man halt on the
edge of the freight that evening, turn
his jacket, and come YEARLY into
camp. Trudeau sat and thought that
night, while the other slept heavily.
Next morning there was raging
storm, and the guide was puzzled that
the hunter refused to brave its dan
gers. It was not sure then that the
monsieur desired the wooden over
coat? He told Van Dorm many stories
of death in these storms, and watch
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-01-28

ed for the effect. rsf
wen man is lost in BLIZZARD" said
.Trudeau, re widow mus wait an
waltz an mebbe nevearie know if she
is widow or not" &c.,.
ut would be BETTER" said the other
reflectively, ito have the proof ample
--ample!"
Trudeau, bordering over this, watch
ed his charge putting names in a
book opposite amounts in figures; but
he did not know that here was the lost
fortune Of an old aunt, there the saw
ings of a college chum. Van Dorm
looked them over calmly as if it had
been bills-payable sheet to be paid
in the morning. Then the strange
pleasure-hunter began writing a let
ter to a sweetheart to whom he seem
ed to be able to say only that he loved
her better than life, that she must try
to love his memory, and to train up
the baby to respect his name, that the
right thing is not always easy to dis
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1913-01-28
WEST POINT.

Mrs. Fred McFardin and, children left
Friday evening for Davenport to join
Mr.. McFardin and make that city their
home.
Miss Alice Jarrett of Chicago ar
rived Saturday for visit with rela-
tives.
Miss Eikmeyer of Fort Madison is
visiting her sister Mrs. George Pogge.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. P. Francy of Lib
ertyville arrived Saturday evening for
q visit with the latter's parents Mr. and
Mrs. John Stewart.
Miss Milly Pogge is spending a few
days with friends at FIT Madison.
Mrs. Thos. Avis returned from a
visit with her daughte~ Mrs. Clara
McCannon at Fl. Madison.
Mrs. John Mapes and daughter Miss
Anna have returned to their home at
Aledo, ILL.,. after visit at the William
Wilson home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ned Alerdice have re-
turned to their home at Wichita,
Kansas after three weeks visit at
the King home.
Frank Bergthold of Ft. Madison Wis
tied with his mother here Friday.
Miss Nellie Etka of FIT. Madison is
visiting her mother here.
James Avis of Lucerne, Mo-, has been
visiting his brother Thos. Avis This Is
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hear the forest mice rustic and scurry.
There a field was smoothed over by
the snow, as a trap is hidden by sand,
covering debris just high enough to
| imperil the limbs of the pedestrian.
Yonder was a tramarack swamp too
thick to be pierced: and everywhere
it was over and under and up and
down, and desperately hard, for miles
and miles, with no place for peace.
He gazed away over the strange
abomination of desolation, blindly re-
flecting on mans way of coming, do.
ing his worst, and passing on with
stated appetite, leaving ruin-as he
had done here. He wondered why
that tall tract of virgin pine over at
the right had been allowed to escape,
standing against the sky like a black
wall, spiked with tall rampikes. He
stared fixedly at the snow, the blue
shadows, the black pines, somnambu-
listic again.
To the something that seemed