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>•41 *1# -m » r W*6®a VOL. IV. Independent in All Tbings- Nething. TERMS $1.50 IN ADVANCE, CUTHBERT, GA„ THURSDAY, OCTOBER 30, 1884. j NO. 38 FIRM! . 1 1 tt- i it — James <1. Mathews, Proprietor of THE EMPIRE DRY GOODS STORE," Outhliert. Ga.. is tmw receiving a btrgr and «t l iwirtol Stm-k of FANCY DRY GOODS, NOTIONS. CLOTHING. HATS, BOOTS, SHOES. TRUNKS. SATCHELS, UMBRELLAS. <ke„ which I offer to the trailing public at prices that defy competition. 1 solicit a liberal share of « ...... and will certainly secure it ifyou will only step into mv store am) see the many REAL BAR GAINS I am giving away daily. I was in New York at the time when money matters pressed d iwn most heavily upon the people, am with the CASH in hand i knocked down the Iwst DISCOUNTS that could lie offered. I am therefore prepared to give you PRICES that will sell the Goods. MY MOTTO IS ! i to do you all the good I possibly can hr selling The Beet of Goods at Bottom Prices— | Malt* ran a ir. and thousands of friends by desling honestly with j GEfNANKteflY emit SACRAMENTO. It was an odd name for a girt —Sacramento. So the giei h—self thought a* she ttuoiied down beside a spring it the foot of a cotton wood tree *nd lazily dropped her pail into the water. “It onght to have been gives to s boy. if It was a fit name to give to anybody," she said quite aloud. “But I'm more boy than ( zirl, anyway." ^^■<yfcJni>r nimSiTrahin!^ ' This fact was added rathei j ■ : bitterly, as she looked st her j 1 brown, rough hands and her bare | aakie. and thought of the “hoy’s in itt mn swu-i rim ass ina M Drwc*t»*s ss4 Dstlm evervwhsrs. fttf Crati W*t!e. Dirwetisws la II * TIE nitEL» A. TMBLEI 4 jyl7-ly work" she had to do. She diil not, however, express any surprise as she saw him. She was accustomed to the sight n* rnngl:. evil men; and at the tirsi glance she had felt that this on> could not lie either very wicked oi very dangerous. He was not vert much wore than a lad and had an air of gentleness and goo-1 breed ing about him that six months o! Western life and the plight In was ia at that moment had by no weans ilestroyed. He seemed t> be short of breath, too. and wa* trembling as if he had been run ning. Instinctively he raised hi. hand toward hi* head, and then, bethinking himself, dropjied ii saw your house. Now—yon liavi | tad concealed the fugitive. Her enterprise & Appeal. SUBSCRIPTION PRICK no copy one year . . “ Eight month* 11 Four month* *i.-v 1.0C . M Ami it ira» hard to lietieve that j a “ a,n * this was the best kind of life for ! ‘ 0uuU v ‘ ,u « ive !nc so “« U » in * young, girl like Sacramento ! 10 e,t * n, ‘ Hr,,,k - " he 38ke ' 1 - in “ -I Here she lived alone, for her fall, j lies,Ut,n S r <"«- "Anything will Ur was down at the mouth of tb.! do ’ 1 am Vfr - V l,,,n 2 ! V ' , ~ 1 1,av " canyon all day. The garden had nothing to eat since last ADVERTISING RATES: work she was obliged to do, and j tiie care of the gsrden fell ujionj Come in," said. Sacramento everybody. If yon want Goods come to i her. It was not otten that she gravely. In her voice there ken very good to me. I slial never forget " ••But what are yon going to d now?" interrupted Sacramento •You are not safe here." “I know it. Rut I threw then ■If the track this noon, and I ih not think thev are within fiv. miles of inc. Now. I have hao something to eat, I will take u the woods again. I Impel may get clear away. If I don't," ho voice trembled and tears came in to his eyes. “If 1 ilos’t I shall gel a hanging. I snp|M>se. Oh. ■dial a foul I was not to prefei limneto this sorlof thing! Am vet, I--wouldn't care so much either, if it wasn't for my pom father and mother." And there ihe |io»r tel low fairly broke down. “Hark!" Sacramento exclaim ed. She had l<een crying, too. They both listened. In a mo nielli they both heard plainly Un sound of horses coming down the trail. Tiie girl turned with in icart almost »topi>ed beating as ■lie saw him push njjen the door nil enter the room, loll.iwed by us companion. ••We'll make a clns search of it vhile we're about it." she heard iitn say within. And then she stood there in Saras This?* Far Kiri*. Remember what Sterne said ot “the small, sweet courtesies ot life." Lord Chesterfield said, “Gco-i “I Was Using Ts.” Children are very fund of saving, T was going to." The buy lets the rat catch his chickens. He was going to fill up t ie h sense and good nature suggest; with glars, and to set tia;s for civility in general." The more refined you are, the tr-ater have been vnur and sd- terrible sus|icnse on the |>orcb. • vantages, the more |iolite and ■x|ieeting every instant to hear considerate you should l>e toward* the shout that would follow the others. hseovery ol the fugitive. Never let a desire to wear tin But no such shout was heard, j largest diamonds, a love ol vulgar and instead of it, n moment later j show a low pride of ostentation, he two men came out again, hei j take the place of a pure and cleva- i’ather still laughing at his friends, j ted taste. What could it mean? Had the: “Oh!! am frank and outspok young man been able to conceal ieu; there is no affectation about the rats; hut lie did not i'o it in tin c and the chickens were ent- e i. lie consoles Irma.-lf for t ie loss by saying. “I was going tor a tend to that.” A horse falls through a broken plai.k intkesta- be and breaks his leg. snd is kill ed to pnl him out of his suffering. The owner was going to fix that weak | lank and so ex- :;ses liirn- e f. A boy wets ii fet t and 8 t> for hours without chan, e ng bit shoes, catches a severe cold, and is obliged to have the doctor “The Empire Store to bay them, and I* will save von money. Very Rf*|>ect fully. 99 One square, (ten lues or less) 1 ■ insertion $1.00 : For eaeli subsequent insertion . 50 All pcrtonttl Matter doable price. Obituaries will l>e charged for as other advertisements. Advertisements inserted without saw any.person but her father. al i“ eit,,er ki, ‘‘ Ws n-> r unkindness, slant self '-possession! -l.o. I w. ;es.e I.V J; .! i • .1 S z-v though now and then, in spit-of I sl,e lrvin * lo reali “ ll "' sit " ali “ n herself, she came in contact will. i* l,e wa ‘ ,u “ C " ,ue ,n antl the rude men of the mining camp j up shore. | : she wa* down!" Thru Go in there! Quick There ia nut a moment Here, take tour hat!" Quick! lo lose. lie went into a himself in the room and snevade j me." This is often a defense for ilicir search? That was not |ios- i rudeness and ill breeding, and an i for a week. His mother told him silde. Then she thought of the j utter want of politeness. to change bra wet shoes when' he window. Could he hare escaped j All of us arc like the miller at came in, and he was going to <hr 'rom the room by that? Tiie I Mansfield, “who cares for nobody it, hut did uot. A girl tears her window was so small she could j—no, not he, because nobody cai i new dress so badly that all her scarcely believe that he could ol fur him.” Ami all will serve | mending can not make it look have crept through it, and yet he j you so if you give them the same will again. There was a little must have dene so. j cause. i rent before, and she was going to 8hc went hurriedly to the hack j A knowledge of domestic duties ! mend it, lull she forgot. And so' • >f the house ami then down be , is ot great advantage to every wo | wc might go on giving instance, yonil the horse shells. No one man. Learn how to sew and knit j such as happens in every home eon Id be seen. She halted a mo-1 and mend aad cook and superin ! with almost every man and wo- ! near.bv. and began taking ■sralBra ■ra E8 C. MATHEWS. JOEI11. REDDING & CO, w aiiktto ttsi:: aist> COMMISSION MERCHANTS. :0. We are still in Iho Cotton business awl exteutl a hear-1 ty invitation to all to Store Their Cotton With Us. Our long experience in the business enables us to guarantee satisfaction, and we promise to save you money if you will let us handle and sell your Cotton* All weask is a trial, and you will lie convinced of tbit j fact. Before selling your Cotton be sure to call on ns- and post yourself as to prices. -)x-citieata*u as to the number of in- 1 t et Sacramento had ber dream, f sertioDA, will liepubli sheri until order- one ^list she edout, iuuicharged accordingly. I ,, All advertisements due when hand- j own * but ll came lo her often a* ed in. j tdie went about her work. She knew that down ai Sama I j Barbara and in the loam# along j cs ’ atrl .oi . the coast, anti far. farawav aernas 1 Was °^ r * 4 ^ * n j wide .tretcl.es of continent to the F, ‘* ,,,,n ' lr *‘ l the sum she had liot-n L-loSlt down ! After banding bis hat to him ment under a live oak tree ju.t at lend a household In gaining such j man, boy and girl. “Procrastina- dic halt pushed him across the! the e*lge of the garden. The \ information, it does not interfere. tion is” not only “the thief of scarcelv dared tol ,nilk an ' 1 l » ,ea ‘ l an, ‘ she' room and into her own little room I evening was very calm and still, < with intellectual acquirement or slowly did so turning the matter that led otf front it. Then she I and the twilight shadows were, elegant accomplishment, filter in ber mind. Here was this | hurriedly finished elearing the ! dee|>ening last. Was it the rus-{ Remember, young ladies, it is in-in a ho had been stealing bora- j table again, barely finishing the i'.ling of the wind in the boughs I not sufficient to dress anil look whose capture $500: task as the horsemen halted her dull: own kitchen, the door. at I overhead that i She listened. become not but accom great East, there were girle who caught her ear? I well. Emloavor to I only well educated. Exactly , There were three of them. One: “Hist! I ain here—in the tree." i plished. It not only improves the wishing i was tier father. Sacramento The words came iu a distinct! fingers, voice aud figure, but the lived verr different from her life i ^' ,r — l * ,e s,,ln 1,1:11 would take her I knew the other two men by eight. whis|ier from directly above her. heart and intellect will become I an ,| ,| le dreamed of such a life for i dl "* u to J ’ :ln Francisco to school [ They were rough, out of the liet- i Then she went hurriedly to the refined, and the happiness greatly herself. i ami make a lady of her. And ter sort ot those who made up thei house. The three men were still. increased. ‘Oh, if I eon Id only *»o awav j ^lai* aum may be hers if she could 1 dwellers of Kelly Gulch. The sitting at the table and Sacra-i Politeness is an excellent good from here!" she cried iiuC almost j 10 * omew * v sec " rc t,, ' a stranger faces of alt three were hard and inrnlo felt rather than saw that j quality, a necessary ingredient in evidently one of them still regarded her . social comfort, and a capital as- They di. suspiciously as she came in. 8he j sistant to actual prosperity. It as one cries out for help. “If | , ,,r keep him in the house j forbidding, -and they ! could only go down to San Fiat. I l,nlil 1,e l|' arrived. IIilp! Why | had been riding hard. 5. seUtHe Celebrated Pratt Gin, which is tho best (»iti made. Wo sold Q\^or twenty-five hundred dollars worth of these Gins last season, and \vi take pleasure in referring you to any of our numerous customers. If you want a First-Class Engine, Saw Mill, or any kind of Machinery, call and see us and got the most favorable prices and terms. Thanking you for a liberal patronage in the past, we are, Respectfully, J. M. REDDING & CO. July 31 -3m. cisco and go to school there for a single year. Ah, if I hail $500." Suddenly there wa* a step—not a mail, hot of ahorse—on the bank behind ber, and iben some | one spoke. She knew the Voice rillioiit looking up. It was Pete :ltIH!:ribss.Sl~k Hufizche, Tui'jJV ^ Larrahee, a fellow who lived down 'ST nnd Ek'^/eIs, Indigestion \ on Halinemau's plantation, t"" £iomach. SpJeEZl ■ mile, along the trail. He some tl-os-1 Wslari* I iiin,i r.,1. !>»• lie hail not hear t <t ail; vet, st; angc Vigo. Bod E-szE, IZzlariz (time* roitr by. riioe, and E —ify and EnriE j her liflu wo Bland v/iihojt mureating tt. ■::a:lt nr vreaheninq the syslar. sic; i in 2 3: ..; or. going to ten ■cambctarrn It Pn-pa. Id by Brnggtats 85 i :£U1£, ■ Ft*r Sale by J. W. St\nf*»kt». Oitblwrt. Ga. jane ?i-6in. Wm d kiddoo, trroHAi:v at i.tw Cuthbert, Ga. YXTIi.8. i-riielii-c ll snv |>lace in tlie VT Slate ' : o i1 contract she hardly needed help. He was mutinied together. weak ami exhausted, and in the did not sjieak lo them at all, but ‘ in not like a Sunday bonnet, al- • Sac,' . began her father, as he went directly through the kitchen ; ready fixed up, hut locked up for drawer of the kitchen table there | entered the door, “her you seen to her own room, aud ina mo the special occasions. It must be >adcd revolver. Modest Maidens. There is an old aud very sweet lime,” but it is the worker of vast misekiefa. If a Mister “I-waa- going to’’ lives in your bouse, just give him warning to leave. He is a lounger and a nuisance. He never did any good. He lias wrought unnumbered mischief. The girl or boy who begins to live with him will have a very un happy time of it, and life will not lie successful. Put Mister “I- vvas going-to” out of your house ind keep him -ut. Always do things which yon arc going to do — Youth'* World. A one Eaten aff. young man named tf W. R. THORNTON, DENTIST CUTHBERT. GA. o>; i • FFICK West Side over B. I,. I>unn’? The only known remedy that will cure every ease of Dyspepsia or Indigestion. It has been tested in hundreds of eases and has never failed in a single instance. It has been very successful in Liver Cieplilet, Cemtipation, Jaundice, Headache, Acidity or heartburn. Chronic Dysentery or Diarrhoea, Heart Disease, Etc. and in every uaseof ASTHMA, wiierc conii*lir»ted with indigestion. Torpid Liver, or Con-dliKiiion. it is a safe and certain wi cure. We ask DYSPEPTICS and AS T HMATICS to trv the remedy and they will In* convinced that they are not iiicur.thle _ , diseases. This medicine is c«nu|H»sed of purely Vw*gctaole remedies. Symptoms of Dyspepsia or In ligestion, loss of appetite, loss of fk fullness or weight in the Stouiaeb, oceasioBallv nausea and vomiting. Heartburn, j ulators'll la»»o him and «trmg Acidity, flatulence, sick or hervoits lK«d;rt'he. Dull pain in tiie head, with a sensa- him up ’lore the law ii git started tion ofHeaviness, of Giddiness, Irregularity of the Rowels, ^flnetimes Constipated I •!.*> and then acting too freely, I»w Spirits. iSfeeplessness. ' " 1 " " '“ Kidneys, Palpitation of the 'Heart, <£e. If yon sufl r iv hi* own vvon s wt ii icpelilioii oi them ’’Five bundled doiiai>. >.*••. aaifl he; “$5()U in gold! D'\ w »ut ter earn it! Ther a y«*. chance," and he threw d »v n u Her a hit of paper crunipictl in! i ball. She picked it up. and slowly un folding it. ran her eves over tin content* $500 UK WARD. The above amount will be pai for luformalion leading to the ar teal, deatl or alive, of Walter Somer*. who ha* worked for som time past on Maxwell * ranch. Said Somers ia about 18 years old land the and a half feet l e | lather goo-l luuking, with light, null hair, blue eyes an-l a light I mustache. When last seen lie ; hail on a black slouch hat, gray ; business suit ami blur ilunnel shirt ami boots with red tups’ uiarkeil with the maker's name. I The name of the county sheriff was signed at. the bottom of the 'bill. Sacramento, having glanc- 1 rd it tltrongh, lookeil up. “He'a lieen a atealin* horses!” ed Pete. "Got off last ilh four of Maxwell's best, isomew hercs. That reward won't -ll, ;l feeling of do much gisal. though. The reg "as a loaded revolver, which she i anything of a young chap afoot or j meat more came out, went about uniform, carried everywhere, must e.rll knew how lo use. j a horseback coming this way?" | her work in the kitchen and took . he exercised on all occasions, and She came out presently, and set, Sacramento had exacted the! up a pail, apparently to go to ll:c ' toward all persons. 'lie things before him, bringing ' question and was ready for iL ! spring tor water. i also the teapot from the stove and And she meant, if possible, to an Ten minutes later, standing in jioiiiit.g for b:in a cup of tea. swer without a lie. I the shadow of the cottonwood,' i. . „ i „ , i . „ i . i . , i , .... , , .: world which has now gone out of ever seen. His throat finally be- I lieu she went anil sat down l>t “A young chap about eighteen young Somers beard a step, and .... ... , , . fashion, and that is, modesty. We; came involved to such an extent hear of some girls being steady that lie eould only swallow liquid and respectable, and some girls, foml. After using all the reme- .... : Iw ing “doubtful," or “giddy,” or 'dies without checking the ravages 111 It?) i SIIC. "•II l. I. > . I... a.lil “I It/.l- M1.SC o T ° u John Navea, living near here, had an eating cancer on his face, which bad eaten away his nose, part of his check, ami extended up nearly to his eye. It was one of the most angry eating sores that I had Public s-piarc. tore, fcl-17-lv Uie window, and watched iirtfvelv as lie ate. Ill spile of his caution, he k- a oi! his hat while lie was sting She could better see wiiat be was like, ll was almost » bovisb face. worn, tint not wick --d. with the curling hair Ivi.g in dark clusters nimn his pale brow, in the hands, small and well shaped, and in all bis motions and manner, she felt that she eould read something of his story. She hail heard before this how young lads in the East, filled with romantic notions about Western life and adventure, sometimes left their luxurious homes aud found their way out to the ranch es of Ihe Pacific. Perhaps he was om- of these. •A young chap about eighteen young Somers heard a step, an him ■ years of age. ami about five feat then Sacramento, leading Bueno ! and a half high, rather good look-' att saddled and bridled, appear- had ing, and with rod top boots?" re- ed. He started forward. “H.isii!' she said, “thev may I coine at any moment, what I saw Your life , “rough. We speak of “girls of | of the eating cancer, Ins general Listen lo; ‘ , ,, ... . , , , the period, and fast young la j hea th was broken down, he was i dies,” but wc seldom hear of a confined to his bed. and thought on it. loo must rule straight .... ... , . , 1 .. . , , . . , , girl being "modest,’ or “maiden ! it to lie only a question of time “I was only quoting from tins down the trail lor a quarter of . . . - , r ,, , , , .... , ... Iv.” Mv dear, old fashions are I about Ins death from the hand lull, said Sacramento, tak- tune, then, close by a lug cot "Yes! ve*! That’s liimr' cried one of the other inen. “Has le l*eea here?" ing the pa|ier from the shelf IoowimhI, just like this, you will where she bad laid It. | strike a path to the left. Bueno “Then you liain't seen him at will know it, once you gel him in all?" asked her father. : it. It will bring you. hut half a “I have been right here all day, • mile on, at a corduroy road that j and nobody has gone hy except; crosses the swamp. The end of Pete Larrsbee. It was he who: this corduroy lias got out of or ly.” My dear, old fashions are I about Ins death Troui the cancer, sometimes better than new. We: I put him on Swift's S|iecifi<: as a i would not have you dull, or sad i last resort, and lie began to im- : or downcast, looking as if you : prove with the first dose. Ilia j were afraid to siieak r.r move. ! general health improved at oner, I That is not modesty! We would I and rapidly; his throat got well; have you fresh and joyous, and ! the ravages of the cancer were j innocently gay; but still wei soon slopped; it began to heal gave me the hill. Are you sure | der, and there are some logs laid.! that he came this way—the—the j Lead Bueno across and then pull; horse thief?" “No; hut we didn't . the logs away. If you do that it know hut will make trouble for those who would have you gentle in your ways snd dignified —yes. dignified in your behavior. You liaveearli around the edges, and after a few months treatment with S. 8. S. he lias gotten entirely well. Hi* lie might. The chances is that j follow you. Beyond the swamp As she linked at him, fancying ' ha is sloped off to the mountains, 1 is a big plain. Strike straight all this, and realizing the terrible meania' to go through Stovepipe! across it, having the moon square strait he was in and the probable ! poos. They'll get him though, | on your right—the moon will be i one of you a jeweler to guard, a* I face is all healed over with new precious to you, and far more pre flesh, and his general health ia eious than the richest gem could ! excellent. His recovery is won- 'Uiiuw wit It Dr. Holt’s Dyspeptic Elixir will enre von. 71 if* parties who have been cured hy the Elixir: I>k. P. R. Holt. Eitai-la, Ala. : DeiaSi* -I Mavehcen troubled with indigestion and nervous ! i . ruffe red a great deal with periodical attacks of headache, ijuvi-ur. v,;. tt>. * great manv physicians, 1 was induced to tnr*yo®r Dyepejiri* ‘’.iix* V and I ain happy to inform you that I hare nut suffered ir«»»u tat >:• i t r entirely cum. I can eat any ami everything without material injun I h:* and hare ever l»een oppoaed to proprietary inetljciiie. You kindly Uuni'l;r<: aniination can testify to the medical propertUaandThertipnti. af npplit ;*tion and nerrous headache, or any disease arising from a torpid liver to prwury * A SMciffc in thisdasaof disease*. I recommend it to mv pat mas mi t i*re.^erih with your reques*. made when I saw you la*t # but ttiought it best t . deify ii: «. tire properties. Very truly your?. p. g. I can't afford to l>e without the Klixir. I will have ir in my u**u*» !.»? : Da. P. *. Holt, PcrArLA. Ala. Comctkoi.lki: Gkn DwabSib—1 am pleaded to report that I have been entirely cured of i:idi;?«**t. was induced br a friend to try it after having tried almo.nevery remedy I taok onlv three small bodies 4>fvour medicine before I w:i* «-ntir* I • h •!! ! > thiwe y«an> since 1 usetfvtmr pr«|»arati«»n. ! have ha<i . ivtiir;. ».f It Yfiir; :1V Hown?di\i .1 1 > ^ aiitrcmentof; :4t tll< * f these symptoms, v'iY testimonials of! 11 - "T"i •. ! IStU. !8S3. r».:t fane l liuve ! tit of j | . • ty tir and’ on i ■ } -- I Eli. ‘r^icr. \rr > A. VRKJHT. .1:. .',t -lied I*. I>. dr.” I effect. Orrux of the Singer MANiTAUTrniXG Ki f vi a. All. JnU iih. Thi» i* to certify that mv wife. Marv J. Hightower. Miticred f««e .-i\ years .Vmii iudigesthm r«n*t . ldarircnicnt t*: the liver that she had been reduced in flesh frmu FlMnoumlt* lo»> pound*.an l wa.< my and desjwHtdcnr: that ::s ji\ e.vjK-riinciir- and br earnest itervuasion—she was induced tf> try one bottle ..f i>r. Dvspcptif Klixir: that she was immediately am materially henefitted.and contirmincits use a few months she was mtircty relieve.i of her troubles, regained tier aj j- ii'r and now weighs 135 pound*. ThaKtixir has brought us health and happtuos win-re nl! other remrdies liatl resulted in con tinuous anfferina ana disapiKdiitment. J. 1'. HHjHTO'VKK. Kufaula. Ai.a.. M;tv l<t, lsS.3. Da. Holt—Deal worse and worse the cough. The a^1 nnTwife «m«ilVed tou*bViettcr." S'on sentme tw«ili*»nlcs of your Dyspeptic Elixir; in less than three days I could 1; down and sleep a» well n» I ever could in my life; a few Iwttle* cured i»»e j>< rfectiv. I have recommended it to a gretit nun;- her of person# and never knew it to fail to cure in a single instance. Yours truly, JOHN F. KEHOE. Mr. W. B. Mclzendon. of Hatchers Station, say* Dr. Holt’s Dyspeptic Elixir cured him of indigestion. ErFArLA. Ai.a.. May 1st. l.W. Db. Holt—Dear sir: Your Dys|ientic Elixir cured my daughter nfl>v‘ ! |*e^ria ofa very aggravated form of twelve months ’ ’ "’thclH standing. I had tried several of the best physicians in the county, who faitalto benefit her. 1 * BRYANT GRIFFIS, White Pond. Ga. April DMy. JO IL BALE BYALL XDBLTJO-CxXSTS. re havin' a meet in* now up lulch. I tell \t they ate They'll make quick work ihey ketch him. Y«m father*# there. Ye needn’t look lor him ! h< nic afore night, much ** i brn. after a word or t wo uior«* j the in ;n rede on, :*u«l present^ j >;;;•! .»n n . .n»k up hei pail, and i a nil idv sUci ilTs bill still in ber j ; :aud. went sdowlv up the hank j ■in actoss the trail U»ward tix j h4*usc. ihiukiug very seriously j ahuui Id $500 ali the while, i U *v • h aonie iioui s after this. ; amt .he :*!iernoon sun wa# going e* t- iicbin i the t-qis of lh.- iniiiialaios. that Saciamrato. having tiui-tie.1 be housework 'V:ife Iiivj ai ing to si’. .111 tile pul i'11 Lo do her sewing, s hen sin- «as met in llie doorway by a young man whom she hail never seen before. Anti yet he was no stranger. The girl knew him in stanlly. although Uie slouch ha. was pulled down over llie fiaxi i- hair and blue eyes, and the gv:._r oania, torn anil ranalilr. had Uti. drawn out of the boot legs so a> to no longer allow the red tops o: ihe boots with the maker's nano to Be seen. It vu the horse thief. dark fate that was before him. her heart yearned with true wo manly sympathy, and her feeling found expression before she was able to restrain herself. “Oil, how could you lo it? How could you do it?" she sud denly exclaimed, her voice tnll of what she felt. He hioked up at her in wonder; but as his eyes met Iters he tin derstood her. “I didn't do it. U|M>n my lion or I did not," he said. “It was that man Dennis." Sacramento breathed a great sigh of relief. Horse stealing was held in that section to be a crime worse than murder; ami she was by no means free from the popular estimate of grave nature. "Ob. I am glad of that!" cried -lie. “But ” she hes-lated. and then went on doubtfully. “But, then, how was it? Win afore sundown." “It's sundown now," Sacra iru-nlo. “Then they've got observed him now," was the sententious re.*|>onso. "Anri we shall he too late for the bangin' vf we sit'd go hack, quite Leastways”—this was added to his companions—'you'd better come in and have a bite afore you So presently the three men sat down ... the stipjier that the young girl quickly prepared for them. And while they were rat ing. she iicrseir, at her father's bidding, went out to take the sad die otf of Bueno, his horse, and I give him feed. As she approach ! lid you mn away?"’ I “It was Dennis' doings, their laying it to me. He did that to clear himself. And after that you know as well as I do that there would have been no use in trying to prove myself innocent, riiey always hang a horse tliiel aud then consider his guilt after ward. I had to run to save my life." •‘Do you know that there is a reward offered for your capture?” “1 know that the regulators are after me," answered the young nan snlleuly. “They came near catching me, too, this noon. 1 .ust esca|ied them, and canu loan the canyon by the mountain trail. I have had a hard ran ftu •*, and what with no sleep loi 1 WWy-fair hours, I am about used up. I felt as though 1 could not go another step when 1 up liy that time—and three hours riding will bring you to the new ilerful. M. F. Ckumbi.ev, M D., Oglelhrnpe. Ga. Treatise on Blood and Skin “Never mind that. Here, take this. It is a little money. You; will need it. Now mount and ride slowly a little way, and then ; Ire; I mean your virtue, your char acter. your honor. De|iend ujion it, however «• ak or unprotected she may lie, she 1 Diseases mailed free. ! can make herself respectable if The Swift Specific Co., Draw- : she respects lu-rself remembering ; er 3. At.anta, G:c, 15!) W. 23d St., ; that she as a Christian maiden, j ani * 1205 Chestnut St. ! pledges to fight against all that is j , , , | evil, and serve Gml, who loves and ; What Fear Uses* ! blesses the “pure in heart." Gcerge Augusta Sala tells an Guard your eyes, and your Eastern story about an Arab Sheik who, pursuing on horse hack his way to Damascus, gave a lift Never try to know about a wrong j to an old haggard, and ragged | thing that you need not know i wn inaii. whom lie found lying, con- railroad. After that—Gml help! you to get sale away!" Sacramento paused and put out, , , „ , ........ ‘ , ... | pledges to fight against all that is her hand. “Can you remciuberr * 1 “ she demanded. “I can, but I can never for get—" !ears, then, I pray you. • sound of evil, as far as from the you can. for your life.” The young about. vulscd with paiu, at the foot of a man still had a j came into his eyes, moment he was gone. The Never listen to had talk. Never palm tree. The ancient crone ; read a book that you would be j told the Sheik, itcidentally, that ashamed to read out openly. Ntv- s | lc W!ls the Cholera, and that it C ‘ er allow youeself in action that W as by Allah's will that she was i you would not wish those whom ! going to Damascus; but in con- 1 he next morning Saeramento I' . . , _ , ». . , . „., ... ... ,, , , . , ; you respect to know of. Never aidcralton of the kindness which told her father the story and i , , . r i , . , , ... ! enter had respect of amusement.. s |, e received, she promised that 1 knew the fugitive was safe. ! Six weeks later a lawyer from all liter while's though she sorter hed something on her mind like. Ye don’t s*|iose she knows any thing'bout thrt young feller ar- ter alir Sacramento's father laughed at this, as though it was too absurd to b# considered. The other, however, was not to be laughed out of liis suspicions. “For all we may know, she may liev hid him soinewbete on thi premises.” “It's easy enough to see." sai< the proprietor of the said “prem- aes.” testily. “Where d’yi think she's hid him? In her be< .ooin?” As lie said this, Sacramento, who was now near enough to sc into the kitchen, saw her fathei ise from his chair - and step t- Lie door of the room where aht iirces Apples? Eaten in tiie spring time, oi any oilier season, is liable to giv. one a bowel trouble, which can lx speedily checked by the use of Dr Bigger*’ Huckleberry Cordial th. GREAT SOUTHERN REMEDY hat will certainly cure Cram, -'- lie. Diarrhoea, Dysentery an- vesture the little one gradual); wasting away from the effects o' eething. For sale Ivy all drag gists at 50 cents a bottle. everything . she would slay only sixty persons a0<l ; pestilence broke out, anil the peo ple died like sheep with the rot. true always eoines *o light. Dear girls who read this, think i J | ie Sheik reproached her with M ed the door once more, a few min _ .ties alter, she heard words which him into forgiving her. j ^ eBlher 8ecs can fieri her to #Uq> ami litten. ; ArfTI the Gil lowing aftern ion a j an< | |j DOWg everj* thing. Remem ; there. Soon after her arrival the “I don't like ter say any thing man ‘nought Bueno over from ^ too> that w | lat „ (MK , against thet kid o'yourn, neigh-! th ® railroad town, and then she lior," one of the men was saying. “hut it hex kinder seemed tome Santa Barbara appeared with a letter from Waller Somers. He was with hi* friends in New York. He begged Sacramento to accept, as a gift of gratitude, at least tin- amount of the reward that had iieen offered. And so it was that she went down to San Francisco la action -hat winter after all.—Detroit Free Pre**. of these things, and may God in his great mercy enable you U “walk in white” amid the black temptations of the world; so that you may walk in white with him above in the heavenly country where sin shall be no more.—The Interior. An Arkansas man thoughtless ly set some spring guns in hi- Itou 1 try yard, and the next morn ing in the rising snn he rubber ilis sjieclacles and started it imazement at eighteen candidate sitting on the front fence, pit-kin- bird shot oat of their thirty-si> legs. — ♦ i First Young Lady—“Did yoi hear of the death of Kate Jone'.- alher?" Second ditto—“Yea; waa much surprised, 1 didn't kno- tie was alive till I heard U* w: lead.'’ - '•reach of faith. “Not so,” quoth Dame Cholera; “I kept mv word. I killed only sixty. Fear killed' the rest.” “This 'ere hanimal, uiy little dears," observed the keeper of a 1 nenagerio, lo a school, “is a leop- ird. Ilis complexion is yallcr,- md agreebiy tliwersified with- duck spots. It vos a wulgcr lidca of the hancients, that the irilter vos liincapahlc of changin' iis s|iota, vitch vos disproved in nodern times by obserwin* that te wery frequently slept in one pot and next night changed to- nother! ’ » “John," said a teacher, “I am ery sorry to have to punish yon.” Don't then, please, sir," said Johnny, “cause it makes me feet ueer ton; then Well both be sor- y we did it."