... ■: i —-• —' laud just from ilir " ,ln "°' 1 ‘ j t '“ I - H. U-h ixidkining the ■Uust.UT, | kpring lock w hich ci.-ucd will, » »k t .lp.

"ti'‘ "t thi- luuule wu i in » xhe Klipin-d the other bright hi-r tr»i. white lurnd. wh.-n sti»lipi*l <uul they were lock.-

od together.

Helen hlnohed crimson und r, iininenced aeorehing fur the key in nerTona luute. But no key vu to !*• fonnd. Hnddenly the truth <U*-ned upon her. The key wo* in her father'* jiocket ond be woa on the other aide of Crow creak, which wo* now a foaming torrent ond (longeron* to erno* in the otorm ond darknewo. Sh'' trh-d to anile and treat the matter lightly, but it woe jq*t the ghuat of o rf Uw cottonwood tnaw and mingled that sold *ofn^'ur^thuA^* is* :?Sr te m m

find evening Joe felt tempted to indulge

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forgot that he woa angry and hurt. She reached out her firm; white hand ond caught Joe'* extended fingers, ond aide by aide the two horse* were urged i the bridge. They gaUo|ied home ip silence, and when they reached there and Helen rivpped into tin. friendly shelter nf the lirosd veranda she noted the fact that Joe led both bomw to the stable and put , Half an hour later Joe. arrayed in f Sheriff Black's dressing gown and slip1*^* (article* brought by Miss Helen from the com >. was explaining to the rear, demure young uistrm of the that her father had been sudden!y called to the next town, and might not j return before early morning. “He askad me U. keep a sort of lookout over the I dace, and when I rule over to ask you to invite mV to ton and found you gane’l hastened after you." This speech over an embarrassed Mlence followed. It was t(token by J«. who koked strxlgttt at tu* hiwt-W. and am intruding. Mias Nellie. Why: ! Just give the word and TU go ' Helen assured him in a constrained sort of way that she was glad of comt pany. and went out to preiwre the little suigwr heruelf. for In Unwe days, as now. are and inefficient i After supper, m an awkward |*a u. Joestuok up a little from the table and l.gwn examlncontent*—a bright new |adr of

The tailor made attis* every season. Jnst the fancy reus to a sui» of rough «*pun or gray tweed, innocent of trimming gnd depending for iu charac t eristic smartness on ths cut and fit. The Ixslice i> made habit fashion, with a little tail piece and nstep collar allowing a dandy looking white Msrsedles tie. pterced by a diamond pin. while the skirt is fitted to the figure with no fullnwe or folds, either in front or at the sides, hut with a few plaits spreading out ih graceful, fanlike form at the beck, giving spring to the short little tails of ths basque. The popularity of this tailor made dress is due In a measure to its exclurivenees, for there is not a Woman outside of the tailoring prof ted on who can cut. fit and preas a suit of. this kind. —New York Press.

Van Houten's Cocoa. Rest sad goes farthest. The latest fad for social teas New 1 ork's latest ioed drink.

help t!ie laugh over their queer situation, but a making an glance at the distressed face senna the

table sobered his mirth. A great throb

When decanters and carafes become so discolored inside that shot or fine coals will not clean*? them, fin the bottle with finely chopped potato skins, cork tight!v . and let the bottle stand for three days when the skins win ferment. Turn out and rinse. The bottle will beas bright and clean as when new.

Joseph Van Nostrand, aged 10 years, of Hoboken, N. J., carried a parcel for a man on board the steamship Werra several days ago. The vessel left the wharf before he was aware of It and he has been carried across the ocean. A cable message has been sent to have him returned. Van Houten's Cocoa. Ileal and goes . sithest. Prices. 15. 25, Vi sod 90 ■or sale by all grocers.

The -Silent Drammer."

Did you ever think what yonr ad. in the newspaper is doing for you? When you duee your store in the evening and go home to your family and firdside, not thinking about your business at all, then It is that the paper is being pored over in hundreds of homes—the homes from which yonr trade is drawn. And there is your ad. doing its work silently, but surely, and if you have taken paint to make it attractive iu work will be all more dfectire. This is repeated and again, and U no doubt what in-

ReaHOliable. I* K T’ W " rer l«vid ; «I'jred son^ Writerto call newspsiperad-

11 m ... im ' I' 11 1 it asu matter | him she would not care so much vcrtiang a "silent drummer " of oouree. having U,n brought up He gated at the shining fetter on her ^ ln . 0 '* K m , wijoytd herself in a wrist so long- and so earnestlv that of Court^ie^ gnitM 1 sketch h,wk imi* 1 ! ^ li,Uyi **" eyea wonderingl'v. but Thin Old Man (cramped and crum>~ r ,Ur -J^r h 2* and her panted drop,-d them .gain. ■ ThU cm ought to char*; by weight.

j W hat woman ever failed to read the | Stont Woman (regarding him con-

' "TT | "'"H ,h *' •»» ui the lamest blue ! temptuonsly)-lf they did they’d net er in ,* r ' ’ deiith of her humble young giant s ryes? «°P to tack you up.—New York Ledger.

Her (xmfusion encouraged Joe, but I —

of th.-., ,,, ^ I almost a tremor in his voice . V,s * *>»»««•’• Cocoa The drink for One of them w« a tall athletic young a* he hud hi. great brown hand over her ! l !' r * ork,n “ ,,r '""Hons.re; cost, lem

** ‘'tight and in- fettered one and said softlv ' \elL if than on* ceni s cup.

ngore^ng -of prreenre .* the air he ; you only loved me I woXbeUevJlha, ) brenthed. and m whtse clear blueeye. ( „ was fate that bound ns t,*ethrr. I r Ms^ C.rtl.-

! ' r, ’ nla uk ' 11 a*an umcntlut fate would Mre. John G. Curtis of this citr is

.mp^lS^i fT" "‘'W ^ Ba '' the founder of one of themnst remaritaimpreaaed one „ s i dme not ho,. " hie orebertrm, in exmUmce. It u ardent rndonst mnkl ^ Th '' ^ 1 ^ a i »P •lowly mto W lov. ^-ed (d men. women and children of

ConprcM H«W, | KSV

i Him Helen P ““i; , instruction Mrs Curtis provides. Then f | • ’ The cool and enlttf***! Vf. o~ 11 1 t„( * , - . .

But with all his devotion Joe

discreet young fellow, and held lu. curly qn.,mly girl" sibWng 7,

orshiped— Slid, •

.SssSiJ «<~a i si- ja: would hat e marveled -had he seen • that orchestra of Freiburg. Germany, has had

Weal the h '""‘S d ’ J •"« '«“* j ‘WetofiB portion, in pSLianal or-

-i *- the gray j room"^^

J. K WILfi0 , fnt> . r I geutiem-uir He Ud uSUl ^ ^ »- muring fifth rtreet for prectice, mtd here too d. K. W1LMIS, Pr.pT. whrn „„ dining for lu. new home hu T^ Ln,, lmr , . ^ » ,ro “«” h » v ' I^r" 3 to fashionable Chicago fn-mds had jokingly mXtid udtiTSre^l ^ ^ rW,,T “ New York

that h. „ ,.„n and the fire wa» smoldering awav On I World. v*" “i d ll ^ rt 10 tin- bread lonnge by the fireplace sat —

J 1 " d (" ». ho Win. I Vn. Bru.n „r : the ahenirs * t . thg ,B « uf from sheer wearinem and Joe «t !>«•'. trsshy Imitationa. Name stainpe<t ! tJ^TbShf^v^r^ “nght disturb the “n Hatpin llretber,' gre

r, . >n heptember fmr sire,.., whose . hrek w« B e« hi. °* r »'

it* Jen can tore.! off iw.ai after dinner own —— - —. ,— ■ I ^h" Aetetamt material,'amenably The idd gentleman', face wasashidv A dmQ * rljU ' r ^ Lyon, the Conlo ma«e some skrtebes .d the antumu When the truth dawned upon him he ,u * aral ***• ’‘'ho wrved in tin- Mexican - ■*" reanmune with fluiqc lumself into the nearest chair .*.1 ! “" 1 04rl1 w " r '’- and who left all hu prep-

^ •‘t* 1 had ever laughed until he waked tie: echoes-!

known, and to decide what answer she wine Ml* Helen

her to lw his wife She told him that she situation and relapwd into kwT “valid, was . workman. It is stated. an brer! b-f-re -C- . Jy |eU therton also, that the wife of Lmooln'i first pri-

now. sheriff - t-unclud«d be "you I ' ! ‘ U! wvretary. Frank MUtou. is a cook may lo.se three fetter, with the under- **“' ^ Oro **- -« * w-tem uf ll<T standing that they will wsju he replaced j nrcT . *

must not-let thipcnutsndent Porter discovered in

all his prep.

— — the g, ivt rnment to assist .in carryingjm the Utter war. has lieen fonnd

acook in a graders' camp m

read her own heart before she answer, and be hoped for a favor

aide reply.

Uen offended by <*

hasmfnx hre a wtwk before. They were bv more endum taBung about Kureell, and she bad a^ my prisoner recape "

Helen's father had always

Ideating wi

Srere J- . ret. Ru,, “ resrei turn l ^ r F (>*.b *1 Om re re.~„* r _. ‘^-e--*.-reO.»™t,■ l * IrT fetters after she was won AtlanU I “"“'rf Europe, the coming ooeoa o. V-M »v • - ■ • 1- (.-wtituti.® | A merles. Hand's ndTu^tiim^ Th ' , ' ur ** fvCT “*>a}ad to a I SpUsh' And ripfde. upon the surf*,* hoddcalv a Urge drop spltohtd ^ter Tn ** '“‘“V* di *T Imiad. < fret kmg and W (m hre drep.

The great tdoods were rulling o'

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