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North Ontario Observer (Port Perry), 22 Mar 1900, p. 1

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RIO, THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 1900 BLU . b-. "Commend us to the ever tranquil little confidential smile p,yol greets, with their mellow, tique houses. These mostly follow cles, as 18 to be expected In a f the typical Dutch found everywhere, is the line of houses y.the canal, a range of © lo cos . a : 3 oe uit meant, 1 clr- A HORSELESS WAGON TRIP FROM , but Lam 5iace But Sa analy * This Prairie Schooner Was Rigged 'With Safis and Made Record Time Years Ago In the Great Race For of him? several other debii- There was a moment of silence, ' Gig), master of ceremonies an. y w conn Bourrimel, aged 20 , , as bright as mu " fv py 5 «In these days of automobiles, motor- __cycles and horseless vehicles it may no ull repose and .old joned, well td dg folk live ere In retirement. There is ofle Buch | ®t the entrance of The Hague on the Scheveningen side, where the charm- Anything more old world and solemnly attrac We might well faney ourselves back to the days of Sir Wil- liam Temple and of William of Orange, | who may have strolled along these Leona looked |anks.--Gentleman's Magazine. Intoreat caloufated a interest saloafated an 4 it to bim through the window. each depositor semi-annually. H. G. HUTCHES Port Perry, June 26, 1897. » £100,000 {British Capital) To lend at 4 45 and § per cent on good Mortgage security. DAVID J. ADAMS Batiker and Broker, Port Perry, Ont. MONEY TO LOAN. VIE Subscriber is ANY AMOUNT on AT 6 PER OENT. &ar Algo on Village Property, £4 MORTGAGES BOUGHT, ®1 UBERT L. EBBELS, "About Leona's scene. f e management was very mean at thE tage setting. A table with green cloth, two plush chalrs--that us all. What would they say if we 1d come to their theater in rags, I i BY RICHARD 0'MONRO It was during the time of the excite ment following the discovery of gold | in Colorado. A great many people had set out for this El Dorado, and long wagon trains were to be seen every weil, What ek?" i} asked, Mme. Bourrimel, my "conclerge," as I cau in the other evening. Leona, you must know, had presente berself for examination at the Conser atofre that day, and 1 always mak point of appearing interested In "eonclerge's" family affairs. 1 fod Re "SAVINGS BANK DEPARTMENT, Special Attention is Directed fo the Following Advantages 'offered by our Savings Bauk: "But, ah, how pretty en she came on, with her flowered | d her old fashioned cape with | iasps, A .murmur of admira- tion ran through the th makes the hair healthy and vigorous; makes it grow thick It cures dan- was one great ditficulty in the way-- lie didn't have the money to buy horses Table Mountain Ropeway. The ropeway located at Table moun- in South Africa, Is an Important example of a line 5.280 feet long. consists of a single | which one carriage is drawn to and fro with an endléss hauling rope, the driving gear having reversing motion go that the direction of travel of the carrier can be controlled. 2 One Dollar received and intercst allo! thought It all over, and then us a result be gave out that he was goiug to build a wagon with a sail, which he thought | would make the trlp in about as good time us any prairie schooner that was floating around over the wild and wool ly west. \When he first began to build the wagon, the wisg men of the town all laughed at bim for wiistihg bis time on such a craft, just as other wise men qf Noah's time scoffed at tl arch. Mr. Peppard"s adv that If he attempted to navigate such a craft he would certainly be killed, and the people in general looked the wagon over. shook. their heads and called it "Peppard's folly." ed to the deposit Wick Halevy y fidjusted his opera glass--both t the end of May and "AD, M. Richard, you come ut just ; It always restores 1 was longig for | kept on sleeping, but Jt seems that this pever interferes with his eriticise--not In the least. When Leona, | as Blanche, confessed her love for the king, she looked straight at Prince the right moment. somebody to talk to about it. Sitdown there In my armchair by the latehs string, and 1 will tell you the whole e positor is subject to no delay whatever in tke withdrawal of the whole or any portion of the deposit. @ is made on withdrawing or of early life. There is no longer need of our looking old be- ore your time. $1.00 a bottle. All druggists. | ground on posts gpaced about 300 feet apart, the cable takes a spun of 1,500 | feet, rising to a projecting rock some 1.480 feet above the starting point. | Resting on a support at this point, the | cable again takes a span of 1,400 feet to ap upper terminal 2,200 feet above the lower one. This ropeway has work- ed so satisfactorily that it is not only | used for the carriage of materials em- | ployed in the construction of a reser voir, but Is at times used for passcn- Engineering Magazine. "yell, as you know, Leoni Ted rned the role of Blanche In 'Le ol "AL, M. Richard, if you bad seen and She was the living, loving Blanche, and one could feel the force of the passion that consumed her. The It it evidently, for they became d and excited, the lit- tle dried up mau especially. And at his Port Perry Branch @. M. GIBBS, Muiagel. HER, M.D.C.M. Victoria Toronto University, ember or the College of Physicians Licentiate of the Royal "My husband--you know his political opinioliz--those the plece. He thought it wotill be a good thing to show the people th goings on of the kjugs In the old days before we had this blessed res Besides, it 1s by Victor Hugo, you know, and It seems to be Mirly well written. Leona's teacher! fat little M. Guillemot with the red: cheeks, you know, and a very nice man he is, too, | must say. and always very polite to me--3vell, the teacher made no objection, and so Leona studied up the "My daughter went on with her lines, hich described the noble appearance of the king, his graceful bearing in the saddle and so forth, and still she kept ber eyes fixed on the prince. She sure- ly could do no less after what be had lone for her--the gown, the cape, the jewels and all the rest. "Of course the lines referred to King ranels I, but the prince no doubt saw ii them a delicate allusion to himself, and he smiled in a way that showed he wis mueb gratified. he, too. is 4 tall, handsome gentleman and a splendid horseman. bave fancied that Vietor Hugo had tn. mind whed Le wrote the lines. wife smiled also. Aug. 18,1898, Hammondsport, N.Y, Weito the Doctor. He will send you & Dook on The llege of Physicians, Edin- urg ; Member of the Facult, wood and turning it Into wheels and running gear and boards. At last It | portant case on its hand, and the, gerd. was finished. It was made of rough | Ices of a first class spotter will be his | lumber and shaped like a skiff. It was | valuable to the company, and on sucks occasions, if successful, the financial returns increase wonderfully. Calculating Machined. Babbage's calculating machine, which was adopted by England in 1821, was capable of computing any table by the ald of differences and of extracting the roots of equations and printing its own results, but its complexity prevented it | from coming Into general use, and | when grants from the English govern- ment were discontinued it was put for Women. Office and Residence, second door west of Davis' Furniture Emporium, Office hours--9 to 11a. and 2 to 5 p.m, and evenings. I have taken as partner, my brother, Dr R. Archer, M. D., C. M., Member of Col- lege of Physicians and Surgeens, Ont, _ Port Perry, June 9, 1897. E. L. PROOTER eight feet long from prow to stern and three feet across at awidships and two feet deep. The bed was placed on a There is a much greater demand for this class of detectives in the east than there is here, and several reasous are given for this condition of affairs Tid * 'She seems to have expressly for the pple) M. Gulllepuot often sald to me. 'She ls Blanche her running gear with axles six feet apart. the wheels all the same size and about as large as the front wheels of a bug: NIGHT BLOOMING CEREUS. "She selected for the examination the scene in the second act In whi Blanche confesses to Daue Berar her love for the king. We went tiiro it several times at home after supper. "The prince, ever kind a Office next #0 Ontarid Bank, Port Perry, May 10, 1885. the front axle and came up through the bottom of the wagou box, and to this two sails were rigged, the larger 11 by 8 feet, the other 7 by 5. They were both to be worked by a' rope through a pulley at the top of the mast. There Is a flower that blooms by night, _ When all the land is still, When only nightingaies are heard And dews their wine distill, it loveth not the glare of day, The noise of bi 3 ee en When other blossoms lle at rest, It watches like a saint, And all night long it wearles not Until the shadows faint. . Tag others call it wha _ The machine used in the census bu- beau at Washington is one of the most maryelons mechanical cilculitors ever contrived. By the use of a system of d cards it tabulates and re- with which the 6f- AY oTi6N BER. Ae Raed in y lie has received as Auctioneer in The increased experience and » practice which I have had will be turned to advantage of patrons, and parties i their sales may rely on was to be used, and If It was low the larger was to be employed. The wag on Lad a brake and a rudder for steer ing. The hounds, instead of baving 8 | gqgtern men who travel extensively that any man who has reached that des gree of prosperity where he tin afford to wear creased trousers is hopelessly backward three feet. There was a : extravagant if be pay wore than one seat placed at the end of the bar for N g pay the captain, and be steered by pushing den some crank cried, on Dr. Clemens' old site. "The cry was taken up and repeated from all parts of the room. face the audience! mjpd the fine people In the boxes! tainty and with a speed which could not otherwise be reached save by the employment of & very large clerical tongue attached, came up over the top of the bed and were welded together. A bar was fastened here and extended "Leona knew her lines so she could have spoken the "The prince had ordered h and had even been goed en: with her when she went to ti "'You need mot leave Mme. Bourrimel,' be sald. tend to everything.' "Ah, but that costume Imagine a foulard with hi and humming birds on a whit the skirt trimmed With th purple velvet, square cut bo lace sleeves--but I forget. man, and you can't Imagine it "But when I saw that di ternal heart leaped for joy, my arms arqund the prince' exclaimed, 'With such 4 d Leona cagiiot help making and it will be all owing to y¢ fully protected. No effort will Be spared to make it profitable sing their sales in my hands. ster will be found at the NOTICH. R. J. H. SANGSTER, Physician, § geon and Accoucheur, and Dr. w. Dentist, may on and after 10-day, Surgical and Dental ces over the Post Office, where they will found as heretofore, their respective professions iv all their Port Perry Dec, 8, 1897. That only when the morn From its sweet task is free. Let other flowers win the praise laughter, mirth and song, lossom lights the thorny path Of grief's unhappy throng, And when 1 find it fast asleep, While suns are shining bright, 1 know "twill waken when | dream And guide me through the night. --0. in Clilcigd thought that Leona was looking at and playing at the president's wife, and so Fit the Food to the Physical Task. bh require a diet In aceordance with the needs--that Is, prolonged or otherwise. to perform for a short thine the great- est possible amount of muscular labor, as in playing a game of ball, rowing, be found iu their new Cmsarea, Aug. 26, 1896. "| rose In my place and said in a loud voice, but with great dignity: "But she is not looking at Mme. la She does not care that (I snapped my fingers) for Mme. la Presi- She Is looking at Prince Tapa- craft rigged out weighed 350 pounds, carried a crew of four men, 8 cargo of 500 pounds, the camping outtit and provisions serving as ballast. Licensed Auctionter, Valuator &c. OR the Townships of Brock, Uxbridge, Scott, Thorah, Mara, Rama, Mariposa Thackeray's Taverns. 'When Harry Warrington comes ndon, he puts up at the Bedford and dines with Mr. Draper at the Cock. That establishment, however, m conducted on somewhat different princi ples in George II's reign from those which governed it in the days of Queen Victoria, for Mr. Draper had ordered what he called "an elegaiit Collation ere" beforehand, a thing unknown at he Cock when the plump head walter plishing sny unusual feat of strength requiring an extraordinary effort, al- ways select a diet rich in protein. on the other hand, you want to take 4 great amount of steady exercise dai- ly, or perform a great amount of uni- formly heavy work every day, but at no time of a very Inteuse character, you should partake of a dlet contélning lit1le protein, but rich In carbohydrates +--that is, starches and fats.--Ladied' overland voyage he made a trial one mile south of Oskaloosa on the present gite of the Jefferson county fair PR. 8. 7: MELLOW, PRYSICIAN, SURGEON, &O. Dice and Residence, Queen §t., Port Perry J So to 10 a.m. ue in office and house, open night y over the lines south a the residence of G. L. Ro Poct Perry, Nov, 15, 1884 DR. JONHB "At this the disturbance increased. In the midst of laughter, yells and hiss- es I turned to the jury and added: «1 ghould think I ought to know. Partiesentrusting their Sales to me may rely on the utmsot attention being given to several miles, and a good, stiff breeze was on. When it struck the large sail, the craft stuck its nose down to the ground and came near capsizing. He glacked sail and set out again with the "Then there was a fearful row. Leona could not go on, the jury retir- td and presently, by M. Thomas' or- ders, I was thrust out of doors in com- pany with Mme. Frimard, who, as hef daughter's lines had been thus cut off, protested as angrily as I did. "And that's the way that Leona, through a silly mistake of the audi- ence, has again failed to get the 'prix.' For my part, as soon as [ saw the prince, I said, with great dignity: «My daughter's career Is ruined and through you. If you have the instincts of a gentleman, you will know your duty and perform It. "The prince's conduct, I must admit, MN. £ PATERSON; Q.C., Barrister, Solicitor. Nobary against the wind, and away it whizzed. It went so fast, In fact, that the box- "Indeed, M. Richard, I moved, | assure you, and himse]f was much affects thouglit 1, saw tears bell glasses. Well, the great di Inst, and we all set out for t atoire, accompanied by of Mme. Frimard, and HEF da bas tried the examination for the last six years and In Vanity Fair Dobbin and George Os- borne dine at Slaughter's, in Bt. Martin's lane, a house which seems in Colman's time to have been much used by French- There he and Mr. Chopper, Os- borne's head clerk, and the two eusigns, Spooner and Stubble, have "a famous dinner" together before the officers de- part on the Waterloo campaign. When Dobbin revisits the house after ten years in India, John, the old waiter, receives him as if he had only left the day pefore and supposes he'll have a roast tow! for his dinner. Waiters at these old taverns regarded fegular customers as friends and practic ed much the same familiarity with them ax the old fashoned manservant with his master's amily in which he had lived perhaps half a century and for whom he would have died. nis" we have Dick's and the Albion. Of Dick's Thackeray seems to write with ereat, as if it had been a fa- rt of his own in early days.--~ Nos. 810-311, Temple Building, Cor. Bay and Richmond Streets, Toronto. Toronto, March 81, 1808. Advertising Always Necessary. The best time to advertise is when It is desirable to draw profits from a business venture. Since the enjoyment of profits is the permanent object of financial investment it follows that ad- vertising Is always neces cessful merchants have foun ha trua.--Philadelobia Reedrd. it went over a little knoll, it le: about 30 feet into the air and came Carncgie's Store, Queen down with a crash, E. FAREWELL, L. L. B,, County . Crown Attorney, Barrister, County Sol- sitor, &o., Notary Public an1 Conv. Jffice--South wing Court House, W. BURNHAM,: (1 rk of the Third Office in Psot Office J. A, MURRAY, 8 thooma over Allisoh's brig Brote] PORT PERRY: ob Dentistry, inclvding "But, M. Richard, the bell three timed, Please open' "I beg pardon, Mme. Bourr a green 'concierge,' remem "Where was 17 Ob, to be ® Conservatoire. Leona went to door with Mlle. Frimard, w take the part of Dame Mme. Frimard and I got in the little red theater. "Etruscan, 1 believe, bd pretty for all that, "Of course the prince ed with the Russian Dr F. D. McGrattan (DENTIST) Royal Coliége of Dental Surgeons, .D.8. of Toronto University. Office over McCaw's Jewelry Store. Office hours--8 a.m. t08.30 p.m. Port Perry, June 29, 1898. His friends said he could act. The foolish man By flattery was undone. The public egged him off more strongly than His friends had egged him on. Boiled Down _ Facts Dr. Ward's Blood and Nerve Pills No remedy ever introduced in Canada has gained so many words of ise from sufferers all over the coun- as these thoroughly effettive pills. " 'Mme. Bourrimel, which will also be my pleasure. "4 will marry Leona at once. We will leave for Dieppe tonight, and you and your husband shall join us within 'Artifical Teeth on Gold, Silver, Aluminum Rubber Pla x ix#{d, in fact, he did marry her, and they went off on the 8 o'clock express. M. Richard, I begin to think there is a future in store for nds well," 1 sald \| "Allow me to return you your arm- hair and latchstring. Good evening, Bourrimel."" Translated h For Short Stories. . JRSUER OF MARRIAGE LICENSES, Port Port Perry, Dec. 19, 1883. Ah, there's a lady dress! 1 couldn't kéep my e; bright yellow capote perch her shiny black hair. oe 'dressed to the "First The chief clerk of the puzzle bureau sen the letter to the federal barge office o New York on the theory that this would be the first house entered by a foreign immigrant landing in America. His the ory proved correct, for when the letter #as opened it was found to contain « i rs tug the Bar 8 list, 176 W will visit Port Perry once in six month.-- All orders entrusted to him warranted to REFEREX oGill, Mr. D. J Adams and Mr. John Bolivia's inhospitable Climate. Agriculture makes slow progress in via. In the lands of the upper pla- un, surrounding La Paz and Oruro, Jey is grown and potatoes sown to considerable extent, but the yield Is on account of the very Inhospita- ture of the climate and the con- frosts which occur at night dur- jymmer season. The grain pro- daughter had been going through mill so long, knew all the critics the members &f the fury, and she ed them out to me while we were ing for Leona to appear. "That fat man, sound asleep Maurice Tourcey. He always slept immigration commissioner of the impe, ing arrival of some Polish Jewesses w expected to be met at the barge office their relatives. "The first house in Amer jes" 1s not a bad description for the little gray stone building that stands at the tip end of New York surmounted by a turret and flagstaff flying a faded specimen of Old Glory above the vertical stripes and stars of the custom house. This is where | Immigrants admitted to New York on dry land.--Collier's Township Clerk, Commissioner, &c. "The dark, shabby man was Fessard, who lad left politics f erature at the age of 50 0 ed right, ang left to mi he knew all about it, just as Because they positively cur eases brought on bY impoverished blood, such as heart trouble, nerv- ousness/ rheumatism, dyspepsia, etc. w for fodder, -- Indianapolis All Jintor Soles Sneing executed with ne door west of Town Hall, chester. wba Manchester April 11, 1888. h all thelr superstition and dis- for the Christian religion the Chi- people have great faith Io the ers' " knowledge of medicine eir nowers for healing. einem Words Between Them. Judge--You say that words passed between the accused and his wife. Did you hear what they were? Witness--No, 1 didn't hear them, but _ Because they induce sound, healthy sleep, and restore VIM, VIGOUR, and VITALITY to the body. £8d thé big mustache was La The Snow Hurricane. 'buran, or snow hurricane of the is & teteorological phenome- of great interest. Even in midsum- the temperature during a snow frequently falls to 14 degrees F., winter of 1802-3 it dropped # below zerd at the end of Because their use enables "the to successfully resist attacks | from the hustling throng and driven to of colds #nd the inseparable re- sults, viz, lung and kidney troubles, a fact of especial importance at this season of the year. £0 cents per box. five boxes $200. All druggists, or Bam Williams & Co., Turouto, Ont. ~ "Then, fn the jury b Dumas, the smiling Jules "Yes. They were In that he threw at on comes With startling sud- the atmosphere growing dark ng snowflakes where scarce- te before the sky was per r : : 5 1p his pew.--lIndianzpo- hangs over London {| Tet sis0ky clon that o estimated in amo we (Sold by A. J. Davis.) (Tres 81 Pa Ax (WHOLE NO. ABR NOM IX. oh KANSAS TO DENVER. the Newly Discovered Goldfields. be uninteresting to know that one early inventions in this country wo wal motive City, Kan. Si moving across the plains. Mr. wigon, 8o he sat down and good patrl WN TO COLORADO. us sus want isting | tho waiting elevator and the. stairs. th street car she purchased a train ticke! e mole. ! riday evening, Bu Arie fey the sane ter to the same lawyers. b there was / . ATH, Si § A 1 Topi, loo, vue i BU Coy nly passed all the white People jour 2 oR feying the same way, but easily dis- as bidding, dby.te San tnnced Fadidn Prius and won his rig the unstinted adwirati he re " BBsnte wiration of the red she must exercise in order to enhance her value to the big railway eorpora- tions In this country it is only neces sary to state that in the ten yelirs or somé time to come. 3 As an illosteation of the care which he smill which she has devoted to the busitiess of spotter, or, as she would probably | prefer to have it called, private de- Peppard was anxious to go. but there tective, she has doubtless made fear | friends than any one else In the doin: try. And while she will not allow any one to get thoroughly acquainted wita per, she does not make enemies. That would he ruldous....,, It is an unwritten law. of, the rail | roads that every employee Is open, to suspicion until he has been proved guilty, and the people who take upon themselves the task of separating the two classes--those who are found guil: ty and those who are as yet merely un- der suspicion--are objects of the great- est contempt with the army of toiletry who seek a living on the traing. -« To 4 declared | offset this unpopularity. however, they have the inducement of large financial returns. There is no fronbound rule governing the amount of money whicll they receive, but the more proficient of the class probably make from $2,000 to But Mr. Peppard kept on sawlbg $3,000 a year. At tlines ji railroad will fjtve an fm- A ten foot mast was fastened to | the first place, trafic belng Leavier, If 'the wind was high, the smaller third fare after cr pl river. I once l there are more trains run there, and more men are employed by the com- panies. Besides, that gection is more thickly populated, and way trains aré in many instances run hourly, if not sftener, but probably the truest cause for the Increased dishonesty among railway conductors In the east is the low rate of salary which they recélve. s There Is a well defined belief among ing the Mig€lssipy ard a popular acto? i ig r the left. The . the bur to the right or the feft The giving his reasons for this assertion In Before Mr. Peppard started on his grounds. There Is a level stretch. of large sheet reefed and the smaller full ing In the wheels heated. Then, when His vessel was a wreck, but Mr. Pep- a resort on the Atlantic cod after enlightening his audience with 8 dissertation on the almost utter Worthy lessness of money itl the west. so fag as rallroad travellng was concerned, he continued: "rake any train on any road west of Kansas City. St. Louis. Chicago or sty Paul, and the rest is easy. Assume al air of indifference and smoke a cigar, If your conductor be seedy lookihg, have a beard, an old uniform with threadbare elbows and a hopeless ex- pression on his face, pay your fare. He Is an bonest man. A thousand dollar wouldn't tempt him, and you are out #& whole stack of dollars for getting on aped | bis train. Had you wal one things would hive been differenty There you have a prosperous looking tellow, who spent his last hour before t. and, ited for the next pard was Dot discouraged. tie made | leaving time in a barber's chair aud new spindles. repaired the damage, in a few days he and three compan- and | who. but for his uniform, would pass for a drummer or even a banker. Hi fons were ready. to start. Profiting by | looks as well fed and as well grooms his first experience, Mr. Peppard chose a day to start when the wind was blowing only about ten knots an hour. The first ddy they went 50 miles. as a king, and you need have no fen that he, will detlitie $out invitation. tg divide the cost of your ride to your destination or at least to the end of Their route lay northwest through | his division."--San Francisco Chrounls Kansas and across the southwestern | cle. part of Nebraska until they struck the South P'latte river, and from there they went toward Denver. "Our best time was two miles In clad four minutes," said Mr. Peppard It deseribing the Incidents of the jour pey. "We could mot, run faster than that ral heated. « we went 50 m {bree hours'and in doing so passed 625 reams. *~Kapsas City Journal THE TRAIN SPOTTER. AN OFFICIAL WHO 1S WELL PAID BY THE RAILROADS. The Work Which Is Performed hy medicine when 1 received tlie bill"= Pbilgdelnhia Bulletin. a te 'boxing , d ha 0s wa well oan A Rélgp: "Were you eyef treated by a physi for your nerves?' up es, and I had to get some more And it was my endeavor To bring to light some worthy thing Which should live on forever, The punctuation 1 thought rights The lines correctly worded, 5 But when 1 heard it first declaimed, Alas, the thing was murdered! A] -- Yonkers Statesman. Not Suficlent Time. "Have | tjpie to. fin across the street and match, & sample of ribbon?" asked the woman of the depot gateman. "Qh, dear, no!" he replied. "Why the: fhin Class of Detectives and the 3 train leaves in three hours and a balf."-- Qualities For Which It Calls--Meth- ods of the Woman Spotter. A little over three months ago there alightéd from an Oakland ferryboat & demure little woman, who passed along with the crowd, with scarcely a ghnce to the right or left. Her petifeness at- tracted gome attentiop and ber mod- esty mote, but ng. oi the air of gonfidénce with which sh made her 'way to the public carriage | Ce stand would have imagined fhat she | W was & Stranger and that for the first Virginia, and my headquarters were | 1 her life she was Visiting San | the ig plantation home. A son of 3 louse and myself hecamé good | although he bi % and 1 nearly 85. ! diy in He forgotten to bring him from the y town 1 gave him a silver balf I had forgotten all about the ine when some two weeks later he into my room and, opening his beld out to me on his little pinl the silver plece 1 had give 'Heah, Mr. Captain, il) can back, be said plaintively, buy nuffin.' "Washington ti £ rAGelS Giving & few qulet directions and en- tering a cab, she was whirled away, |& hotel. Later the register conta! an unassuming "Miss Waller, Chica- | 0. Her room was No. 11. Calling a | private 3 she dispatched a message to & firm of lawyers, and that evening, promptly at § o'clock, & pros- perous looking, well dressed gentleman entered the hotel, glanced at the regis- ter, and, Ignoring the clerk's question, ined | b Chicago Post. : AHL EAE His Useless Hall Dime. 4 3 "It {ent safe to start. out without & pocketful of pennies any more," re- marked a member of, the louse the other day. "Yet f can remember that 'e who observed | when 1 camé down into this section of e | the country in army blue in 18063 a ut piece was very small potatoes. e were camped awhile out there in the candy which I

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