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Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1914-10-23

been on intimate terms with sugar or
jam.
How do you do. flying soldier man %
| chirruped Clarissa Eileen 1t was evil
dent that she held Lanstron In high
favor.
Let me hear you say your name"
said Lanstron.
Clarissa Eileen was triumphant. She
had been waiting for days with the
revelation when he should make that
old request. Now she enunciated it
with every vowel and consonant cor
rectly and primly uttered; indeed, she
repeated it four or five times in proof
of complete mastery.
"A pretty name. I've often wondered
how you came to give 1t to her." said
Lanstron to Minna.
You do like lit" exclaimed Minna
with girlish eagerness. II gave her
the most beautiful name l could think
Of because"-she laid her hand caress-
ingly on the child's head and ma
donna-like radiance stole into her face
because she might at least have a
beautiful name when" dull blaze
Of recollection now burning in her
eyes-"when there wasn't much pros
pect of many beautiful things coming
into her life; though know, of course.
that the world thinks she ought to be
called Maggie. y
proooadiv,c. Y,,,.,,,.l.v ,,1<1,,~, ~. = ,,ooi,,
path of the FIRST terrace, L4anstron fol-
lowed 1t past the rear of the house to
the old tower Long ago the moat that
surrounded hhe castle had been filed
in. The green Of rows Of grape vines
lay against the background of mat
Of ivy on tho ancient stone walls, which
had been cut away from the loopholes
set with window glass. The door was
open, showing room that had been
Chased in ny ceiling of boards from
the walls 10 the circular stairway that
ran aloft from the dungeons. On the
floor Of flags were cheap rugs. A num-
Der of seed and nursery catalogues
were pileI on a round table covered
with brown cloth.
"Hello!" Lanstron called softly
"Hello!" he called louder and yet
louder
Receiving no answer, he retraced his
steps an6 seated himself on the second
terrace In a secluded spot in the
shadow of the first terrace wall, where
he coulN see anyone coming up the
main flight Of steps from the road
When Marta walked she usually came
from town by that way. At length the
sound CT slow step from another d.
rection broke on his ear. Some one
was approaching along the path that
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1914-10-23
cAAPTER VI.
a crIaIa WIthIn 4 crIsla.

Following the path to the tower
leisurely. they had reached the tower.
Feller's door was open. Marta looked
into the room, finding In the neat ar
rangement of its furniture a new sig
nificance. He was absent. for It was
the dinner hour.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1914-10-23

my breath was
short and l had
chills and back.
ache. l took the
pills about a year
ago and have had
no return Of the
palpitations. Am
now SO years old,
able to do lots Of
manual labor am
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1914-10-23
JUDGE CURED, HEART TROUBLE

/ took about 6 boxes of Dodds Kia
ney Pills for Heart Trouble from
which l had suffered for 5 Years :
had dizzy spells, my eyes nufod
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1914-10-23


well and hearty and weigh about
200 pounds. I feel very grateful that
found Dodds Kidney Pills and YOU
may publish this letter if you wish. |
am serving my third term as Probate
Judge of Gray Co. Yours truly,
PHILIP MILLER, Cimarron, Kan
Correspond with Judge Miller about
this wonderful remedy.
Dodds Kidney Pills, SOC. per box at
your dealer or Dodds Medicine Co.,
Buffalo, N. Y. Write for Household
Hints, also music of National Anthem
english and German words and re-
cipes for daiAty dishes. All sent free
Adv.
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1914-10-23

Bill-Did you ever take part in any
parlor magic?
Jill-Oh, yes; that's how my wife
hyDnotized me into marrying her,
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1914-10-23
TheIast Shot
FREDERICK PALMER
(copyright. 1914. BY Charles scribner's sons)
SYNOPSIS.

lfhe Browns and Grays Marta Galland and
[ler mother. entertaining Colonel Wester-
ling of the Grays. see Captain Lanstron,
staff intelligence officer of the Browns,
injured by a fall in his aeroplane. Ten
years later. Westerlng, nominal vice but
lreal chief of staff. reinforces South La
|Tir, meditates on war, and speculates on
the comparative ages of himself and Mar
TIA, who is visiting in the Gray capital.
lWesterling calls on Marta. She tells him
lof her teaching children the follies of way
land martial patriotism, begs him to pre-
predicts that If he makes war against the
browns he will not win. On the march
with the SOD Of the Browns Private Stran-
sky. anarchist, decries war and played
out patriotism and is placed under arrest.
Colonel Lanstron everhearing. begs him
M
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1914-10-23

When the oldest daughter marres
the rest of the family manage to get
along comfortably~without any boss
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1914-10-23
Liars All.

Liars All.
so you went fishing with Brown
yesterday. What did you catch?"
ASK Brown. ! forgot the number
we agreed on"
Eagle River review. [volume] (Eagle River, Wis.) 1890-1927, 1914-10-23

w. N. u. MILWAUKEE,, No
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1914-10-29

Mark your x in the square after
the name of the candidate you want
to vote for.
Mark your X in the square after the
name of the candidate you want to
vote for.
Trimmed hats are now placed on
sale at ! ! and ] off of regular price
at Miss Olson's Millinery at Schulke's
Store.
Mrs John Robertson was here yes
terday from Hannah to attend the
wedding of her sister, Miss Olive
| Jennings and Mr.. Chas. A. Anderson.
Tomorrow, Friday evening, the
Goth inst, is the date Of the Mazda
school concert and box social, to be
given by the pupils of the school
under the direction of their teacher,
Miss Blanche Young.
Mrs. Allan Pinkerton has been
spending the week in town looking
after the putting in shape OF their
town residence for occupancy during
the winter. They expect to move in
from their farm at Dresden in about
ten days.
Miss Laura Morrison, who since
her graduation as a trained nurse at
Hillcrest hospital in Minneapolis,
some months ago has been visiting
at the home of her mother in Man
itoba, is a guest this week Of her
sister Mrs.. William Stevenson in
this city.
Sam Rice, the inventor of the COM
bined harvester and thresher asks that
the Democrat make announcement that
he will give a further test andldemon-
stration field trial of his machine
next Wednesday, the 4th inst, at the
Rice farm, which is located north of
Iona. 1t will be held during the
afternoon.
The office of Co. Auditor ]. K.
Hamilton asks that the attention of
Inspectors of Election be called to
the fact that quite a number of bal
lots by absent voters will be cast at
Tuesdays election, and as these can
be secured by parties needing them
right up to the day before election
some may not reach the post office
address of the Inspector of Election of
some precincts until the day of cleo
tion, all are urged to get their mail
on Tuesday, Nov. Bird.
Smoke Council cigars.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1914-10-29

A. A. Grosclaud, a former we'll
known farmer resident of the vicinity
Of Wales returned this week to that
place from a trip through points in
Saskatchewan, where he made a pur-
chase of thirty-three head of blooded
cattle. He shipped them in by way
of Portal, over the 500 to Alsen,
driving them from there to his place
which is half a mile west of Wales.
This week the Democrat prints the
closing chapter Of its serial story,
"Stop Thief!' which has been run
ming the past couple of months and
would here make announcement of
the appearance m vi next issue of
the opening chapters Of our new story,
"'The After House." a story of love,
mystery and a private yacht, which
it is expected to run through to the
holidays.
William Johnston, one of the Demo-
Gratis old pioneer readers of the
Mazda settlement made US a pleasant
visit while here on Tuesday looking
after business matters. Mr.. Johnston
is a hale and hearty old gentleman of
eighty-two years, who in spite of the
infirmities that one so often finds at
tending old age still is able to find a
good measure of enjoyment and plea
sure in life.
Yesterday fornoon at the Presby-
terrain ans the ceremony was per-
formed by the pastor of that church,
Rev. F. j. Hubbard, which united in
marriage Miss Olive Jennings, the
youngest daughter of the late Jas. H.
Jennings of Stilwell and Charles A.
Anderson of this city. The wedding
was attended only by the immediate
family of the bride and friends of the
groom. Mr.. and Mrs. Anderson took
the moor train for a short wedding
trip of a week to the Twin Cities
following which the couple will return
to make their home in this city. Mr..
Anderson is one of Langdon's well
known young men, who during a re-
sidence here extending over the past
three years has been a machinist in
the repair shop connected with the
A. Sparkling auto garage.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1914-10-29
"Council' cigars.

Smoke "Council'' cigars.
Mark your X in the square after
the name of the candidate you want
to vote for.
William Bell was a visitor in the
city for a while on Tuesday from his
farm in the Rush Lake district, near
Wales
Mrs. A. l. Koehmstedt and her sis
ter, Mrs. N. F. Charter, where WISH
tors a day or two of last week with
friends up the line at Wales.
Mrs. H. E. Price left on yester-
days passenger for Grand Forks
where she expects to visit with
friends until the end of the week.
Mrs. George Edworthy and little
daughter spent part of the week with
friends up the line at Wales, return
ing to her home in this city on Tuesday
Editor R. w. Shoemaker, of the
Wales Progress, was a visitor in the
city, to mingle for awhile with the
gathered throng of politicians last
Friday.
Mr.. Voter, please don't forget to
place your X after the lame of T. E.
Burke for county justice, when you vote
next Tuesday. 1t is the second tc
the last name in the democratic
column on your ballot.
Jas. Brosnahan and daughter, Miss
Mary Brosnahan arrived yesterday
from Grafton and are making a visit
of a few days with many of their
Langdon friends, during which they
are guests at the O'Brien home.
William Dew, of Wales was g
returning passenger on yesterdays
train from a trip to the Twin Cities
stock yards, where he disposed of {
car of hogs and a car Of cattle, which
he sold in South St. Paul, Monday.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1914-10-29
DrS. Smith, Hughes
< HaSGItine
Donovan Block
DENTISTS

Fridays passenger being over an
hour behind its schedule time and the
fact that Governor L. B. Hanna was
a distinguished traveller aboard the
train caused all kinds of conjectures,
complimentary and otherwise, as to
the train and the cause of it's delay.
Victor Glace, with the Democrat,
left on Monday for a weeks vacation,
and it may be added that his return
in a few days may be the occasion of
the usual congratulations when there
is an accompanying bride. Details
are Withheld pending the arrival of the
newlyweds.
Dr. S. G. Gibson was in the city on
Tuesday closing up the details in con-
n%ection with the sale of the house
hold effects of the Langdon hospital,
held last Saturday. There was quite
a crowd at the sale and it is under
stood that another sale will be held
on Saturday of this week, when the
balance of the goods will be sold.
Druggist Tom Qualley of the G. A.
Spellman pharmacy, has been quite
seriously i'll confined to his roo at
the U. G. t., hotel with an acute
attack of pneumonia. His condition
was stated as being quite critical on
Tuesday, but the high fever, which
prevailed at that time is now under
stood to have been reduced, with the
result that his recovery is now looked
for.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1914-10-29
Local Happenings

Mark your x in the square after
the name of the candidate you want
to vote for.
DR.. A. j. Backus, the M. D., at
Wales was down the line on a profess
sional mission on Friday.
Take advantage of Miss Olson's
special sale on hats and ribbons.
Ribbons 4 and 5 inches wide going
at 10 cents.
j. j. Robson, the Langdon stock
dealer, returned to the city yesterday
from St. Paul, where he placed on
the market a car of cattle and hogs
which he shipped from here Monday.
Misses Elsie and Lizzie Konze and
Miss Theresa Dohman left their Lang
don homes or Mondays passenger for
jamestown, where they enroll as
students at St. Mary's academy for
the ensuing school year.
B Thos. Colvin, the Easily blacksmith
and machinist vas a business caller
in the city or Tuesday.
w. G. Mcbride, candidate on the
democratic ticket for the legislature
in the lower house from this district
came up from Milton Tuesday and
will spend the balance of the week
looking after his candidacy through
the western part of the county.
Postmaster J.. H. Mclean, of Han
nah, was a returning11passenger to his
home at the end town on Tuesday,
from the Forks, where he was one
among the many democrats of this
county who enjoyed the opportunity
of hearing Secretary of State Bryan
speak.
Co. Com'r Elias Porter was in the
city Tuesday from Calvin On his re-
turn home from a trip through the
north and eastern portions of his dis
trict. Of course the vote of next
Tuesday will tell the tale, but the
outlook to date seems to look good for
his reelection by a big majority all
through the First district.
Hon, Fred Borusky, who is destined
to again represent the people Of Cava-
lier county in the lower house of the
state legislature this winter, that
is if it all pans out all right
next Tuesday, went to the Forks on
Monday to see and hear Secretary of
State w. j.. Bryan, who came to
North Dakota last week for a day dur
ing the wind-up of the campaign.
Halloween Saturday. There are
still enough Langdon youngsters who
believe in the riotous observance of
this date to make it expedient for the
property holder to take due precau-
tions and see that the lid is on tight.
Chief of Police Jim Reed gives it out
that there will be no leniency shown
on this Halloween to those caught in
the act of the wanton destruction of
tie property of the residents of Lang
don, and the kids would do we'll to
govern themselves accordingly.
Chas. Hay is over here this week
from Grafton, and during a stay of
'a>few days will look after the %collec-
ton of some old accounts and the clos
ing up of the old meat market firm of
Hay & Liebe]er, which dissolved part
nership some months ago. He states
that the new meat market business of
himself and Mr.. A. l. Wesley of this
city at Grafton, is enjoying an ex-
ceptionally good trade for this season
of the year. The Hay family are also
understood as being comfortably set
tied down in their new home at
Grafton.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1914-10-29

Smoke "Council'' cigars.
Cook Wanted-Apply to T. B.
Hankey at the U. C. T. Hotel.
Bring your prescriptions to SPELL
man. Prescription druggist.
Furnished rooms to rem and three
houses for sale. Miss Annie Kelly.
Spellman, the druggist, is giving a
rs per cent discount on ladies hand
bags.
Mrs. Thos, Cregan, wife of the Olga
banker, was a visitor in the city on
Monday for a short time.
Mrs. A. Mcknight has been spend
ing the week at Munich, visiting at
the home of her daughter, Mrs.
Mic. Dixon.
Druggist C. A, .Spellman returned
Monday from a short business trip
down the line and was accompanied
by Mrs. Spellman,
On election night a lunch and hot
coffee will be served by the ladies of
the M. E. church in the law office of
Mcintyre & Fletcher.
The arrival of a little daughter,
born to Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Konze,
north of town is reported as having
occurred Thursday of last week, the
22nd inst.
j. w. Pomeroy came up from Mimi
eapolis Tuesday to look after the
removal of Mrs. Pomeroy and the
family from Langdon for their new
home in Minneapolis.
Mrs, Joseph Byers has been a WISH
tor here for a few days during the
week, coming from Mather, Man.,
to attend the funeral Of the late Mrs.
D. Woolner, held Saturday.
Mr.. Voter, please don't forget to
place your X after the name of r. E.
Burke for county justice, when you
vote next Tuesday. 1t is the second
to the last name in the democratic
column on your ballot.
Mr.. Voter, please don't forget to
place your X after the name of T.
E. Burke for county justice, when
you vote next Tuesday. 1t is the
second to the last name in the demo-
cratic column on your ballot.
Webster Rogers and his brothers,
living north of Iona have loaded two
car with horses stock and household
goods which they are taking with
them to their homesteads in eastern
Montana. They still retain their
property interests in the vicinity of
Iona.
The ]. w. Pomeroy family, who
during the past summer have continu-
ed to make Langdon their home have
left during the week for Minneapolis,
where Mr.. Pomeroy has been making
his head quarters since severing his
connection with the Cavalier County
Implement Company last spring.
The Guild ladies of the Presbyter-
ian church announce that a supper
will be served in the basement par
lors of the church on Saturday even
ing of this week, commencing at half
past five O'Clock. A general invita-
ton to attend is extended to the
public and an appetizing spread may
be looked for.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1914-10-29
House for rent. DR.. E. |. Donovan

Mrs. F. j. Hubbard was among
those to take Mondays south bound
train and will make a visit of the
balance of the week at the home of
her parents, Attorney and Mrs. R.
M. Pollock, of Fargo.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1914-10-29

MISS. LoTTIE SKENE
...TEACHER OF MUSIC....
Graduate of Teachers Course, Wesley
Conservatory, Grand Forks, N. D.
For Particulars Address
HANNAH = = N. OAK.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1914-10-29

Mark your x in the square after
the name of the candidate you want
to vote for.
The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-04-11

Jack" he said, its all up.
knew it would happen"
WHAT" l asked.
''That fellow Johnson in Bed IA is
Elizabeth Mitram's husband"
Nonsense l answered angrily,
because the shock was almost as bad
for me as it had been for him. You
see, everyone had looked with SYM
patty upon the senior surgeon and
the pretty nurse in their unhappy love
affair.
Go and see her, jack" he said,
pressing my hand.
There is not much privacy in hos
pital, but Bed\14 occupied little al
cove at the end of the room, and one
could speak there without being
heard by the others. Nurse Miriam
was standing beside Johnson, and the
fellow was looking up at her with the
face of man under sentence of
death.
She beckoned me to follow her into
the night nurses room, and there she
wheeled on me like tigress. She
drew a paper from her apron pocket
will you please read that" she
said to me.
1t was brief'and to the point. 1t Of
fered a reward of thousand dollars
for the arrest of a certain Lamson,
who was wanted ON the charge of
theft. He had been the valet of old
Montague, the millionaire, and had
made off with all the cash he could
lay his hands on and, what had en-
ragged the old man most, some minia-
lures of dead child of his. Hence
the offer of the reward. The photo
graph accompanying the article was
that of Johnson.
What are you going to do?" l
asked.
81 have told him to give himself
up" she replied.
"Well,p answered, "of course we
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The day book. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1911-1917, 1914-04-11

a little. HE is penitent.+ Do you un-
derstand now, Mr.. Drake? He wants
me to go back to him. And am go
ing-after he has served his sem
tence."
Here was a wretched dilemma. The
man, broken by disease, outcast by
his own. actions, had drifted into the
hospital, to come face to face with
the woman whom he had ruined, and
the one person on earth who could
help him. She had no love for him,
but she could not leave this wreck of
man to perish.
went to the bedside alone. John
son was staring up at me with hollow
eyes.
"She has told your" he asked
IA eyes" l answered, and it was all
could do to refrain from insulting the
creature as he lay there; only his
very abjectness was a sort of protec-
ton, suppose.
Doctor" he said, 1--WE been a
pretty bad sort of customer in my
time, but it's all over now The police
IdbS uCCu lOI11ICuy anu lhOJ arc AOLA
ing for me, guess"
81 wish to heaven you had stayed
away, or gone to some other hos
pital," answered.
l watched Nurse Miriam pretty
closely that evening, but she went
about her work quite Quietly. She
had herself under complete control,
but it was a question how long it
would last. 1t did seem a wretched
situation, but there were her princi-
pies, and there was the sick man,
helpless, penitent. am sure his con-
version was sincere.
Knowing her, | knew she could not
have done otherwise.
Sure enough, next morning about
six o'clock, a police officer came into
the ward and posted himself beside
ho1 To-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-12-28
SEEKS EMPLOYMENT
FOR 100000 REFUGEES
British Committee Indicates In
dustries Where Brlgians
Could Work.
.>p,ciai CoJi, Despo,cl 10 TIL, srv

IoNnoS. Dec. s1.--An official report has
been issued by the committee which mas
been considering the question OF the en-
poyment OF Belgian refugees In Grea'
Britain. There are 10000 refugees here
now and arrangements are being mad" {"
bring moro from Holland which Is cN'os-
sively burdoned wish 500 900 Belg."ns.
The committee says 100000 British citi-
zens have offered hospitality TO the refu-
gees.
The committee indicates certain indus
tries In which the refugees may find en-
ploymeut. There H. a shortage ~ British
armament workers. Many wpplleu and
textile workers. carpenters, miners, ar.i-
cultura! lsborers and others arc ~ tie
front and the refugees may find employ
nent in their places. There ave only b5i
Of the refugees who are A"ricultUglsts.
The committee fears that some o, the
refugees are employed on unsatisfactory
terms and suggests mat employment
through official labor exchanges De made
coulpulsory, The COMMITTEE adv yes that
refugees who ar" unai'. - obtain en-
p!oyment IA British Industries could he
used IN making clothing, furniture a"!
other supplies cor the use of fhe Beig.1us
=, the close of the MAJ.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1914-12-28
HOPES FOR JAPAN'S AID.
4. tIcmenceau t0vOrs bringing
Troops to Europe.

PARIS. Dec. 97.--l;eferring TO the arcu-
men;s Of stephen r!chon In favor o.:
bringing japanese troops 10 Europe
Georges Clemsnceau says in his paper
LWo,cr,r EHchdiHs'
"Ncs. agrce that it is STANCE to see
white peoples 50 highly placed in their
own esteem that they are inviting the
4, operation OF tho yellow men"
NJ Clcmcuceau then refers 20 the inter
national expedition against the Boxers in
China SOM years ago and SAYS:
Il alone in the press protested when
saw a French General placed under
German General 10 crush the Chinese re-
volt England. France and RUSSIA were
Al that time not afraid to bring stones
10 build up Germanic hegemony. which
was then rising in the heavens.
Nobody at that time. when. ~ to-day.
necessity made law. was astuuished at
the ,.eop.ratiou of tho yellow men with
The pretended supermen of the white race.
TODAY. in peace or war. Japan has proved
by half a century Of effort unequalled in
history that she has the same right as
any other country TO take her place in
civilizations discordant concert
"Who will dare deny Jaran's right 20
claim her proper place N j"-day :
grariiose encounter N which some day
il VIII he the highes, honor Of any p-opics
20 be able to say i Was OF the great com
Dat 80