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THE SPIDER’S WEB; t | ;
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Trapped on the Trail. ! i
A Thrilling Romanee of the
Silver Hills. :
Ilf MORRIS REDWING,
Author of "In the Shadow of the 8ceffold,”
"Joell*," “Cripple of london,”
Etc., Etc.
(From the Chicago Lodger.)
CHAPTER XIX
wiTOiKii
An old man stood drinking at the Silvei
Mirie bar. Wo have seen him before -in
Pickles'Paradise a week earlier. During
the week, under various disguises, Urn out
law has been working the e,t>.
“Your treat, eh/ Wal, l don t care ef I
do."
The sound of a voice at his elbow caueed
Ilonlip to start and turn to look into a face
that was not now to him it was the face
ot Jerry Swayne!
'Vaiic, it in my treat, uttered the seem
ing old m in. At the game moment his
haud fell to a concealed weapon. No won
dvMtu outlaw was ]ierttitl» d, since he had
.h„l and lulled this man once, and now he
had risen to confront him like an avenging
N’ Rom*.
Uu: ■ . 1 : • l - l that he had no)
be. r, qnteklv - *. s ,1 - > • feelings be
earn,- e '• >1 drank liquor
on once lu 1 !• i*o
"That its .1 . -. A-ng tile ir eyed
T*K > | - 1, .slips. '
• c i**i’ I. re
tortkd tiny .* UniJage
•Ik ‘t! Lift C-r « Iwi ih edge
« xh » .* t ♦
' Eb, v v. A*
But liCM.il art ors tVU #tui
Chat d ^ JkUtl ioogbfl of
ii.
A h in i wuu* Uf* * y - - - > -f
hi* b«i»rd. A am tlu
hir* . v m* • ... ns: d of Jerry
tSwaync. u. t. t .» e of .mold
msnv^iindionia th!“<> wVr‘! wh,', rccomiizml
of
law from the humorous descriptions that
had hern <ir<u a(<-d throughout Bilversaml.
One of those who happened to stand
nearest t' Burden Brono when he was an
masked wiih Bra ig 1 lumper, the Sheriff,
J his individual had come in for a drink
and to Hist Ins eagle eye over the fares oi
rrrSd for“ho«rrXf B Bur«Tan !
l’.i no, and had been looking most Indus
tnonslv for thut Individual during the past
-■’ k
Ami , now „ the game , had , been , thrust, „ , ns
it were, into his hand, through no effort ot
hlH IIW "
"Burden Brouo. the onttaw!” yeUm! Jor
revolver t lHlnK ' for '
ward a with'all ooekml
But bin (’iittmeiMi Jerry Swayuf
„ . oa, i “tonigh to avoid th<« bunch
........ ■" O'-"- ttnm
likaa loit.
rt-vulvvVeaiiu L b-T,. 'l', l ,r e ,Mi7 ( h « ,l.a P | head,'s','n!i r
a down upon his
tug ton thou r J star- 1“ du . before „is
eve- It « , . Ur, : Clamper wh - we I i .1
the weapon, ami not only mien but twice,
thrice ,1 d he Hlrike Bp-no on-i lie head
with nil the Irem,th tlmt h» could throw
^:r Hd,iK .......... ...... .......
The outlaw sank .imsele.-. to the floor,
anil by tin. lime Jerry Swayne regained his
feet the Sheriff had the shackles ou the
limbs and wrists of Burden Brono.
“You’ve got dm devil fast; l m glad of
!;-," f brMh“ Ucr'v' -.'I‘ dir.'m.bh “u™ n!
Sm.wdug f- ho
«,mr and iue enpmr, ,.„de we .1.....one bit
of steal gleamed in the light.
“KlHiid back and give the fellow air,"
eon uniub d line s: (TainjM i-, I.s lie 10 -e to
his fmd wml was, d (lie crowd back. lie
will come to iu a minute."
It’s'munlor'* him
It this i,i,,lucid 1 ade c.r.iv bitlmmi. aud bj
voium friend Wag, i alarmed
anne.ared upon tint Nceue and iu’taho.1 to the
side of tie fallen outlaw
No, only stunned, ” saul the Sheriff',
“lend a hand, Mr. Waver, and well got
the fellow outside Stand back; stand
b ., k all of you," the last words in a loud
voil! '*’
I.tkc all orowtiH tlu*y huggt J thc i lcser
after that, hut Knglo Gray noou cleared a
road by hiunl, displaying n cocked revolver in
either ami W.'L’cf. with the Sheriff,
lifted and bore the captured outlaw’ to the
walk without. Here a dra.v was summon d,
and the prisoner laid upon it.
“To the cestle’ at once, ordered Bragg
Clamper.
, 1 Itt ,
During the rule they learned how the
capture had been made, Mr. tTamper tak
ing the prmcipal share of credit mind u>himself,
"It inquired presence of aud light- ;
isittg na'venu bo;h ng" eontimp-yl Ctamjffir, “aud
1 used nalisf u-, rdy. ■
:? .........
Sun;,.wh'ge ’,-7!S
ant! he vo»nli»itul n hit li*-couid !>< Join
in SUvertiaucI, it 1 is oous ii Ua I boon foout!
aiul roturuci! tt* her homo l hodotootn
bo an to HUNpoct that i ! \?as not wollus
lu* had KunusKtni. Iva might be in a d in
geroati «iUntion. she mi^ht be dead. In
•pit* of himself Ragle limy bad become
vUeply interested in tne young girl who bad
ta»ved lit* life when burden brono h ui . >
vm reached, and so N\ »iger aud hi« deh'otive
fn nd did not attempt to interview him at
that time. They saw him locked in an iron
tV ll and with elated feelings returned to
tii ■ hotel.
An tbev eutered. i\ pair of siilen red eves
.LNdaavanhr at them bom ban oath the
r m Of « • oaihed ha. the eves of Jerry
Swayne.
“I’ll get even with them chap., muttered
the evil votiUi’ rascal l think that Brono
chap wi l HcK'ti be disposed of; but l must
^ee him, and fuv to it that he makes no
confession of the ymst to auy one but me.
Duu, was alius nvgh y careful not to tell mo
:r ;ro* story of Tva. whn 1 think this
1 no know* soi ’ about. To-tnor
tx>w wii be tune enough to \isit the jail. '
After that the young uan made it a point
to watch and ■tea w n he could to the
con \exsatiort !c Gray and his ;>om
* n t - th it these
cun . o* ou s. oh friend,y terms. Ho had
in h i h,“ t a p an, hewoer, that would
THE DEMOCRAT, CRAWFORDVILLE, GEORGIA.
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s nit sunder the two as widely e; art as tho
jioles, he be! eved.
On the to lowiti-,; day, through the infill
ont-t of Brag.; C amper, who realized that
it was through .Terry Swayne that he se
‘•tired the outlaw, the young man from Bog
Tavern was admitted to the cell of Burden
Brono.
As may be supposed the . outlaw was not ,
in a pleasant mood; with his bead swelled
und sore from its recent beating, Jerry re
minded him of the fact that it was to the
tavern-keeper's son that he owed his cap
turl .
“How are von feeling this morning. Bur
den?" quened Jerry, as the cell-door
clanged to upon his stalwart outlaw, person. rattling
“l.ovely!" exclaimed the
his chains, for lie was secured to the floor,
and handcuff* manacled his wrist*.
’ I run glad to hear it. I was afraid .Ji..., you'd
fed .i sole aud ..,i cioss over that util. little unpleas¬
antness of last night. My head ain’t got
over your tender tan*. Burden. I hope it
won't be long before we can cry quit*. ”
'1 ____________________ he outlaw was silent.
He chafed in bonds, and hi* defective
left eye showed its white with savage Brono'was per
tiimcify. tmacify. This was a sign that
iniwt mad beneath V./. r the surlaoe.no matter what
the outsidi might reveal.
“Eve come for the purpose of asking you
# few questions, Brono.
Have yon? How kind to remember me
in misfortune! ’
“ Ves world. t've o e of the tenderest heart 1
m the Aren’t yon ashamed of try
ing to kill me?"
“I arn sorry I didn't,” grated Burden,
in the deuce did you escape."
“Played possum. Your bullet only
grazed my skull. I re had a lug revenge
ginoe you left l he mountains. Would you
like to hear about i ' i’ll tell you some
ti me , but not now. This morning I seek
information from yon. I have been led lo
believe, no matter from what source, that
vou know something of the past in the
live* of dad and mother, something that
will throw a hoap of light on the girl lva.
Will you tell me about it, Burden Brono/
“Note word "
’Touwoni? Then bear me, scoundrel!
I’ll set the mob on you b-fore the sun sets,
and you will hang or be torn limb from
|,mb. I can and w.ll do as I say!”
II then turned on Ins heel as i to do
part.
CH AFTER XX.
cossUi/nN i Tin: !*iii»oneh. ho...*
mil hf ha«l no thought of doing so. Turn
([;(f once ftlo ’ ho faced the prisoner
Wlt | v
to death before noon—doyoo mind/
“?r,^noCh ’ Thcrl'. . bad
K „f robbers.' t, Wla th.,
h , )lh(J ltll()VOS #nd who to lately
IllIu t„ thii.i/,, hum on the trail between this
pi,,, e and Uenver City, ft wouldn’t take a
j , ()f p er »utttliii’ to set the whole town
^fui-diu- ve they'd hang you like a dog. The
of old Fredon’» still fresh--”
N(1 , Wi ll, I in not so sure of that,”
„yoL . , < w ,n, „ ,,n,, er exnrassinn aHother of
tUe U Uyn Gvtvvixt youix
f ( ,p 01 : , llld j would like to'see dance on
notljin but let that drop. ’Twouldn’t take
much to make tho crowd think vou ° did
‘And. so you would willingly lead them to
,,mr< ' er me I am innooent? I rnuit
“ y y U i“F 8 th * l owe8t * n ! os J Usartless
j 8 s;
didn’t hesitate to shoot me
a ,log When vou iinagined 1 stoo.Hn
?■”»• I* 1 ' 1 ' 1( urden Brono. It’s dog eat
dog. and this dog a on op just at the pres
•“»* the innkeeper a son
smhW- I m perfect y willing to see yon
n„,g to a lamp-post, or to the hmb of a
to . Imt if .mu seive ino, us you easily can,
" I fig words from a weak stomach,” sneer
mi Bar,ta. l rono.
A« you please. flaam ilia
1 " ,lH * n ‘“‘K'-V m young
fortho sou of Lucius Swayne.
and In-did not en-dit him with tho power
he ..rof.-ssM to hatc information free for
“ I wouldn t give . any
man s benefit, mutter, d Burden lirono, as
’ die d or clanged to after lus visitor.
-oim-time tstei, the captive outlaw bad
two other visitors, Eagle Gray and Wallaoa
ta'onfound you, ’ ejaculated Burden
Brono. tho mom nt his eyes rested on tho
detective. It seems my elegant trap did
not work after all. How in the name of
goodness did you escape, Eagle Gray?"
Easy enough. 1 will explain ii to you
al another time, returned tho detective,
wuhosmde. Ware Imre Reeking infer
mation that voa can give U you e loose.
, he wl .ol“ neighborhood V ready- to give
him a kick. I suppose you want me to
confess that I am guilty of all the evil that
has been committed from New York to the
Reeki, s. since 1 was old enough to lift a
revolver or wield a knife Heave ahead,
gentlemen; 1 will try and withstand the
,m \
“lour sarcasm is lost on me, „ said Wal
is Mager at this moment. ‘I havo some
Me‘ir 11,m eXCeedmK,T nnl ' 0US
The young man suddenly held a single
cuff-button before th* eyes of the prisoner,
whose hands had been set free since wo
saw him before, but who was chained to
th ■ wall by one ankle.
' Let me look at it?”
.
“*“•*»
“You are afraid lo trust in# with a bit ol
Mu-s : owoliy 1 mistrust that you bare
tho stingy traits of your uncle, young man. w
“Ha! theu you —"
“Know you, Robert Hanger. Your face
would givo you away. I rockon, anywhere.
You’ve got your uncle’s eyes and hair to
perfection. Ini not blind if I be a fool, n
BurdenJ*rono.
man.
Brono took tho jewel aud turned it over
carefully in his hand.
“1 did lo^e it. n
never
“Isn’t it yours':
“No I never saw it before to-day.’*
In.wutlv Eaglr limy stepped to the
front am °
^
You stale that miff-buttan and itamah
from me in Yonkers a rear ago."
The keen eves of the detective pene
mitc.l like steel'd irts. Burden Brouo failed
to flinch, however. manU aneered the
“Go West, young out
law. “Now that 1 am safely eh lined you
can come h-re aud insult me. As if I
would steal such a nsltrvmas uufThe that Bah”'
Then the i soner t «uff-butto D
to the floor ud ground it beneath his heel
before Wallis Wager could prevent the fell
w ■
\ u noovndtel' ejacula’e l Wager object as
he bent and gathered tha crush, d
from the floor. “You have ruined th:«,
>nt it will stand as a witness against yon
»hen you least expect it. There will be no
i Jefc( j f 0 take hirn to New York, Eigle; we
will hang him here for the cruel murder of
Samuel Fredon.”
The young man spoke with considerable
feeling,
I The coo! demeanor of Burden B ono did
#ot ch
will . hang innocent .
iou an man n you
no that, he said, quickly,
you deny that you were at Bog
Tavern on the night of Angust 2ith, and
! 1 ihere (>ld friend plunged Fredon/" a knife into cried the Wallis hear Wager, of my
! regarding the prisoner menacingly
, “Don't lion t scowl scowl at at me, me, young young man. man.; I was
| not the within night a in score question. of miles I of shall Bog ”i Tavern able
an e
° P ro ' 0 th f « asll - v ^ough. I don t Bunk,
however, that you fellows will e/«r be
I foolish enough to bring me to trial.
‘ What do you mean by that?” demanded
Eagle Gray.
j “I mean head that into I was not when fool I enough to to
run my v a dare* trap ____ csrne ____
bilversand. You J not ' bring * me ‘~ to
trial, ” asserted Burden Brono. with ft cool
sonfidence that was surprising.
“We will ahowyon.” of
“If wo cannot convict you the crime
st Bog Tavern, then I shall and take obtain avequi- «New
wtion on the Governor you
■ Vork said (he detective.
I ! “Better go slow.”
‘Threats are idle at this time,' sei^ Wal
Us Wager. “We understand our dub, and
mean to perform it."
“I am glad that you are go virtuous,” |
sneered the outlaw. “I believe, hovWver,
that you will not endanger the success of i
tie- mission that brings you to the ,1 »Der
country, even to punish me.” If
“What do you mean/”
“I mean that you will not blast all i pe
of finding the heiress to Grunt good-losing Thor^rift’s
millions simply me,” to punish a with e*lour,
fellow like said Brono,
meaning laugh. caught fMcb
Wallis avidity Wuger at the man s
w th
Dovonknow where she is BronafThe hcireklare
tgreni girl and Thornrift’s lost J
pien'.ienl but-- "
’ How do you know so much?” interKifed
the outlaw, sharply. dis
‘‘From Foster Wondel, who mad# tin
emery on tbit fatal night, the 2'Jti-‘ of
August, and communicated his disco wry
the guilty twain would now be beJind
prison bars. ’
^•*•— TJ.en fhA nam/tof
r ;
“Egad! I thought so. ” whaL^
<•* «v«. or Edna,
- von know of her?’ questioned tho eifeor ,
i Know wuere she sue is is at ai the me present present ip- i fj
meu *' 1 l
“\ou do'
Ihave said it.” I
At Bog l avern, perhaps?" 1 j
Xt Irecognjed
entirely n inntter of money.
i' lU fpri she is a perfect of picture of Jug per
mothei- and so mads sure her by so |
s “ l1 taking her to a secret spot in tho
mountains, where she is well guarded II i
cannot escape. ’’
(to be continuied ) ( f
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- WAS” 1 ’ THE OFPIf \X 1 ”
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A case of quo wairanto, involving- Joi iie
right to the olhce of register of deed
A -livillc. N. C.,the fees of which ammttt
to about three thousawl dollars per if.i
„ um h ., s for several months awake,, -La
,j ct .,, \ } public interest at that place. A
, u . n w rat ,, Patten!0 „ t is the jn, -,-nt
aud (be relator is Rolvrt
election and failed to file a bond r on me
day directed by the statute \ teatscd
argument was made by Major \\ H.
M,d 0!U . f ( , r the relator, and by Captain
M K ’ Cl ' r(: r thc <lofend»nt.
Imnor. Judge Graves, deeded . in fiivo^ I
die .lo endant and the relator appea.d.
A d.-m-nm was also rendered m uu
- imtlar coupon tax ease ot II. A. tarW r,
jailer ol I’ulaski county, \a., ag.mst
Richard L. Fitzgerald. Appeal from the
United States circuit court for thc east
,. rn district of Virginia. Fitzgerald, the ;
»*
man lm tin linn of Austin, In d, '
,lf ■’hiladelplim. lie was arrested in
Uulaski county, Y A, for doing bustp* ;ui.df
without license, after he had made
f ei »f tax-receivable coupon in payment
for such license. Upon a writ oi 1> Pea-’
],e yvns discharged from t-t (Lay
by Judge Bond, of the United s.atcs
circuit court for the eastern district of
Virginia, sitting as circuit judge, it.
chambers at Baltimore. The stag of
Virginia, through decision its jailer, theljourt npwded
fj,,dgo Bond's to
;>t y^beviUe. This court holds thai the
!|t , t of j 1885, allows apiieais in
habeas corjms cases only from a decision
()f t j, e circuit court, and that the deejaon.
f j circuit decisfon" judge sitting in chnmbers
- not a of the court even al
though such judge may order the ta.pers
filed, and his order recorded in tjft-eir
euit court. The appeal is, therefore,
dismissed. Opinion by Chief Justice
Waite.
™ E - u>*o*ho*b«m -----; »w*.
The lute Ag»iu»t the i,ong»horemeB 8 trl
ker» in Court.
TouisF \ Post tiled Monday with the
4 « er * ‘ ‘ >*ivonit omirt
J” v or , ^* , ^ T0 . * * :ira ^ T
lunn . limotny I utnam, p 1 atnex M aic*
x *
Gartland, John J. McKenna and James
McGrath, Knights of Labor, j^mst
^ t ** tMkJtYht
,y* - °
handled , , by the , company. In T *.u their an
swers Quinn, Putnam and MeUartlana that
deny all other allegations and claim by
the longshoremen were “locked out”
the company because they refused to ac
cept a reduction of wages; that emnloyc.
under no contract for or°Z any term of service
whatever; that the longshoremen met in
a peaceable and orderly manner for the
purpose of maintaining the rate of wages
, of their craft, and that they, the defend
ants, only acted as mediators to settle
H l “ lp e (tispiite. di.nute aicixenna McKenna and ana Oeeai McGrath acunu
living officers of the aasoa
of longshoremen, and claim that
they were justified m their actions. I>eing
under n contract to the OM_ IVmimou
company. 1 he i.cfendants ask for judg
meat dismissing the case, with costs. j
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STARVING ITALIANS.
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: jitrifali of the l'n««rn*-r» of the Wrecked
.Steamer Scotia.
Five hundred and nineteen of the Iul
ian passengers of the wrecked steamer
gertv 8 at™k-Gard ifr^nonn n New York late
Sunday Sundav afternoon. The The scene scene that that fol- toi
lowed beggared description. They
rushetl into the rotunda pell inell, shriek
ing and howling for food like ravenous ,
wolves
They crowded around the lunch tables
climbing over each other, and trampling
on helpless women and children Pan
demonium reigned supreme register for fully all an
hour. It is customary to cm
lgrants before they enter this the rotunda,
but red tape was broken oa occasion,
by Superintendent Jackson. The force
of the mass of people was so great that
the officers stationed to keep order were
swept aside like straws. The seething
mass could not be restrained, Mr. Jack
son gave orders to give them all the food
they needed and charge it to the com
missioners of emigration. Then the dis
tr jbution of food began. It was impos
„jhi e to rexnilate the distribution Strong
11111 crowded to the front with uplifted 1
and then . eyes starting .. from - their ,
arms, Italian,
sockets, crying m “Bread!
Broad!"
The surging mob was utterly uncontrol
lable. Women and children were tramp.
led 0B) crowded warden and pushed added away. The
0 fg cer8 0 f the G in the dis
- , i,
t? nv „. f s
of the nearest the out JSri skirts of
the crowd, it very tims time a a 1« ioat was hied
into the crowd, twenty or more scram
bled, and in some cases fought to get it.
That dry bread was a luxury was evident
from the wav “ the starving neople gorged
themselves tliemselves. In ma a snort short time time a all llic im, food iooa ;
W “8 0ne ’ ««¥* «>">« ss » usa S e ; |
The women und children were cared
f° r i an( f milk and beer added to their
portion. Outside the railing were 042
passengers from the Etruria, 852 from
the Waesland and (560 from the Labrcta
q Ue Nearly 3,000 people were in the
rotunda The babel of tongues was
tjonahtie.. lie officials handled them
well, keeping the Italians separate. The
gates outside the garden were beseiged i
’" d,to ““
Some affecting and scenes were witnessed. Theiily
Agent Terkuyle Interpreter
cftme up with the passengers on tho
^ tug Luckenbach brought up
their baggage, and seventy more of the
Scotia people were brought to the garden,
They came overland from Patchougec,
where they landed.
A , BIG mr pTpT> FIRE.
B '“ c - A
Fire started early Monday morning on
the southwest corner of Main and Wash
iugton rfginated streets, of Memphis, Tenn. It
, in the cellar of I. Besthoff &
0o., second-hand furniture store, and
PuAai.-ad-ilia* - hui!d!as,-.AMa*horuc a*-****- &
burned were four stories high, and were
valued at about $35,000. The stocks of
goods destroyed were valued at. *1.5,000.
Tim insurance aggregates $21,000, di
v ided equally between local and foreign
companies. ^j The buildings James' burned were
own bv Capt. Lee. jr., J. W.
McGxiire <**■*■*■ Col W II Wood and Thomas
There were many tmrn.w escapes by
the inmates of upper stones. I wo wo
men were rescued by firemen who bad
i, cen cu p 0 iT from esenpe and remained in
the third story for half on hour. A gale
of vvind was blowing ami the rescue was
made in the face of e ouds of smoke
which poured ou o the bin ding and
nearly sullocated the brave firemen.
INTERSTATE „ . . nAiwiyrxceTAWr’RC COMMISSIONERS.
T, “ Xw S" 0 ""
Washington D. C., .... Ihepresidenl . ., Y . ork, . a:
appointed Oscar S. Strauss, of New
to be envoy extraordinary and minister
plenipotentiary of the United States to
Turkey. of the
He also signed the commissions
interstate commerce commissioners, hut
they will be held at the White House and
delivered to the new appointees upon
their arrival Information was received
that Judge Cooley cannot reach Wash
ington until the close of next week, and
it was decided to make no effort to get
the commissioners together before that
time, as other members also have commis- private
affairs to wind up. When the
sion assembles its first action will be to
organize official consideration and then to of immediately the interpretation begin
which shall be given the most lmpoitaut
provisions of the law. Candidates for
and the position each commissioner of secretary are likely to
seems
have a favorite for the position.
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mnu THE nnT/iAAA 1/HICAG0 DftA BOODLiiiKS, 7 iTT?T>c
“ Z “
The Cir»nd Jury Finds Orer Thirty rue j
The grand jury of Chicago has found
somet ^ 11(y over thirty true bills against
tk Said a gentleman
of course, nas jiowei to cnan^t delay
It is evident that there is some in
proceedings, but the jury is unanimous
in its opinion. I know this to be true,
official corruption r was barefaced
‘
f v f } ^ lirv t n make its present
ment 3 i most at ihe very outset of this
investi uion .
of the ro ^ hants an< COat ? Ct '
org wbo have been subjected to sharp
,. uest i on i u< , before this body of twenty
tb ree staunch citizens have exhibited
, h . U in most pitiable light.
while tllese men have confessed th-it
,!v ... 1 nroliable * that in consideration
of their - services, - some of them will _.;ii es
cspe ^ pul £ ,; >hmeut . excepting perhaps The the
di f M atUcbiug t0 an indictment.
authorities arc after thc arch thieves.
Ti . e evidence h :ls been overwhelming ie«
against the boodlers ol high aud low
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LIFE our IN UTAH.
series aba.. -Mormon, .ud Their Wive.
“ --‘L*"’’
My dri ver WM a grandson of BriRham
!‘ denounces good looking Mormon, and yet
^entile. e p .lygamy as strongly zs a
He has seen so much of it
that he could not commend It “Only
[ st week,” he said, “a rich Mormon.
with three wives, married a mother and
her two daughters, all in the same night
The girls are aged 18 ant 20, res
pectively, "the and the mother is 50, and yet
ali of women were glad of the
chance to wed a Saint, for through him
they expect to go to heaven The
woman could stop this great sin if they
woul i be firm an 1 repudiate men with
wives, but they arc more fanatical than
the mal a and glory in their shame.
^vot Jill, lie continued lifter n moment s
reflection, “for two weeks ago the jani
tor of the Tabernacle, an old man, com
pelled las 10-year old daughter to unite
her fate with a Mormon 70 years of age,
and he had three wives before he took
the last one. Her entreaties were of no
avail. Married she was because her
religion ihp^nwrU taught her that she must obev
r>lmrr>h »nrl k„r nnrontP P,
-
commands, , hi bhe is - a sacl, . broken ,
hearted little woman to-aay but s e
has only one consolation, ana tnat is tne
certainty of heaven. Well, it appears
me that I should rather have a little
heaven on earth and trust to luck for
hades in the next world.” The Govern
meat could stop these marriages if the
women would appeal to the United
c tat „„ Courts for fi. protection but they
,i„ « ' n f„ r n f heina einelled .*
“ i.
. , , . . , )t ,
trotn tne enuren . u y one
Saints in the territory. i course t
Gen lies do not know when a marriage
takes manned place, as it :s conducted in a se
cret in the Endowment House,
and notice is not made of it in the pa- '•
p ers f or good and sufficent Gentiles reasons. 30,000
There are 5,000 an i
Mormons in Salt Lake City, vet there
is no display of bad blood between them.
But a rich German with whom I talked
said “I have lived in Salt Lake City 1
-
fTy I like M ,rv the place 1 and ".t have »rrf had dealings f™
with the i ormons involving large sums.
J have never been cheated out of a dime.
I had rather trust mv most bitter enemy,
if I had one. than a Mor.no;:, for in case
of trouble they would cut my throat
with a smiling face and think that no
crime was being committed. Inenfl
ship is lost for the welfare of the church
in all cases.”
The idea of admitting Utah proposi- as a
State is not regarded Gentiles . s a wise
^ ‘‘For heaven’s
Temto^’ territory, ifthecr* is tne cry of ot aU an with wan whim wnom
I talked “ The Mormons would out
vote us at every point, the Government
couid not prevent a man with but one
wife from voting, and can t ostracise a
man for his religions belief. Yet these
Mormons with but one wife would vote
as the church dictated then as now and
we should be at tfnor merny , Crush tho
Give us emigration, good and true land men. and
Let them settle on our rich
Kid'll'!] wUllom^but Im’seed not^hy
!orc f »»<« ’ of t ho
J 11,11 J r 18 r ,
1 ,,' ‘ ’
■
know and t nd ?!- - thes ,
- - «°« their ® u . religious . belief f W
arc as sincere in as
zxSnrifz '*™S ti
look at thc enormous taxes they pay the
^ 0 ne-tenth of all they raise or
‘ , ,, wo „i d vou endure
^ h ‘ , Without elmreli or no church*
a mo nth a howl of indigna
^ Al)d wl;at do they get for such
a saclifice? Only the blessings being ,f call- tho
Bishops or thc Apostles and
cd brother. H ad these people been dif
ferent from what they are they would
have been immortalized in song and
nrosP f or the oreat t inns they have
done to make this Territory what it is.
»««1 this valley the most fertile and pro
ductive in the world, a paradise in
sum mer and not bad t . look at in win
ter Bet us give the the sins, Mormons for I some have
ered jt j n spite of r
rea sons for knowing that having more
than one wife is not unknown in the
East as well as the IVest. But let us
a i one for the present, and don’t try to
do t0 mue h in a short time. We want
no bloodshed, and I desire to live a lit
tle j on „er if possible.”
i The Tricky Merchant.
A c ; t j zen ga i d the other day coacern- j !
; n ,r a c ity merchant: “I have no deal
; iiTuk “s with that man because I do not j
grated t be is honest.” The friend re
at this expression considered remark
in g that he had always the
merchant to be upright and honors! le.
Pe received the following reply: “I in |
do no t know whether I am justified
calling the merchant cli-honest, but I
base mv suspicions on these facts: Tm I
i r. , r5i2 , JSrwfif 1 fes
JS»^£.‘S« havfr noticed that , vS»i very often he sells to
this child imperfect articles, ana gives
him for change mutilated currency or
Canadian money, which he knows per
f ect jy we n older persons would not take,
as they are not acceptable in current
transactions. I think that a merchant
w ho wiil take art vantage of a child in
this wav woul d take advantage of an
Journal.
To memory dear the nickel . . . you
dropped in?o the straw when you paid
your horse-car fare.—New Haven News.
e“” ...... whSl bC'is tun, wekk
P dige.ttan
and » v « rtugu-sb. ar extax-ltabta m he at
ta k8 of m<i * rial ro0it
"
f x r ,osnre may. under such conditions, infect a
3 ,->tem which, if healthy, nouid re lit the m:
a-uvt cta nt. The only wav to secure immu
nityf om malarta in lo alities where it is
ovi£ itae imn, enr.fh ng
die b.ood. a ,d giving a wh >s me unp-tus to
Uli.trv ser-eiou. These reel - are arc m
i.^ed bj not ng so efitec • eh ; 3 iiostet er >
h loma , h ’ bl .. n; ex erience has d
^ a ;i? safeg disorder dtaSdar*. a:
, i ,. ldre dreti d
jYeii ast’-e t m r em. ThoB.t
’ - t.n"from ;
- t-lii! ginate the io-1 rheumatic those acrid ail
pur.t e- wmc-h o.
i Herod Rather than Solomon.
.< T)o you uqieve in the use of the rod,
: my dear Professor? ” asked a lady whose
* burdW t0 *“
-,f n some eases, madame; but there are
others,” glancing at her gamboling dar
° ’ “where 1 I 1 nrefer P retcr the 11 revolver.”
__
>orember 18*0, Thomas Torney, 8- ott Do
, bed with
pot, Putnam Co., W. Va., wrote: “In
sciatica, am using St. Jacobs Oil.” Oct. 25th,
18 W, he writes: “Three rubbings with it got m*
out and cuied me. Noretur*. 1
B mpl 0 yer-"You never complained of your
wanes before. In fact, you never had any
and lay up some beside.” Workman—"Very
true; but you forgot my lodge expenses.”—
"theTisteMrf Damf „
wri roe Notre Gwaii
tewn, Md., forihc cure of coughs, op K ressioa
of the chest ani .-ere thro.it.’’ Price twenty
five cents a b .ttle.
“There’s a great deal of talk,” observes Mr.
.Tenm>-s “about Yeiloivpiu«li, the masters.' in his unpublished Now. jour
nai, ‘od why, in
don’t“™m°bodr telTusabout°tt“ 0 S8
old Mr
vants.
“Over and Over Airain.”
impress,».truth.upon.the-min.! Repetition is sometimes the only wav to
Limo^fver^Pifls) Accordingly
jekew,” (tire oris na?
continue to be wonderfully effective in sick
and nervous lieadach-, constipation, indises
$£’/ 1 X a t iailrantsarisi^
ougli of the bodiiy functions. The r action is thor
**fcWSw yet gentle, and the ingrediemts being en
° ^ mc^t'delicata^m^h moa dehcate stomach. All All
To none is life so sweet as to those who
have lostali fear to die.—George Wilson.
The Weaker Sex
Are it. V. Immensely Pierce’s “FavoritePrescription,” strengthened by the use of Dr.
which
cures all f malederangementsaud gives tone
to th * “ ysl# ““ fcold b5 " dru ^ lsls ’
Nothine: will dissipate true love more quick
ly th% smell ot boiling cabbage.
rhronic «.,«! Colds,
And all diseases of the Tin-oat and Lungs, can
be cured by the use of Scott’s Emulsion, as it
conta ns the healinr virtues of Cod Liver Oil
and Hypophosphites in i heir fullest form. Isa
-“'r„“s»cs2
delicate. Please read: “I consider Scott’s
Emulsion the remedy par excellence in Ta
berculous and Strumous Affections, to say
tisssaarr
* . The rains best Pitchforks, weather for haymaking-When
Wlien everything: else fails. Dr. Sage's Ca¬
tarrh Remedy cures.
Remember your honor, which raises you
above fortune and above kings.
If you have numbness in arms and limbs t heari
skips beats* and thumps irritable—in or flutters, or you are
nervous danger of shock—
Dr. Kilmer’s Ocean-Weed regulates* relieves,
corrects and cures.
should Those in want of paying headed employment, “Agents
read the advertisment
wanted” in another column.
OaiigluerM, Wives and .Uothers.
Send for Pamphlet on Female Diseases, Utica, free, N.Y
securely sealed. Dr. J. B. Marchisi,
if afflicted with sore eyes use Dr. Isaac Thomp*
son’s Eye-water. Druggists sell at 05c per bottle
Th** oest cough medlciue is ?'iso s Cure fbr
Consumption. Sold everywhere. 25c.
ELY’S CATARRH
CREAM BALM Hri ly ’S* 1 ^
I have used two hot
ties of Ely's Cream jU
Balm and consider
myself cured. I suf
fered 20 years from l&V v^5 sfA M
catarrh and catari'k- / *
al headache awl this K
is the first remedy W
that afforded lasting K BS
relief.—D. Lake T. Biggin - \ ^ 0 U.SA.
son, Chicago 145 III. Street, HAY-FEVER
,
A particle iff applied into each nostril and is agreeable
to use. Price on cts. by mail or at druggist*. Send i a ft ror
circular. ELY BROTHERS, Druggists, Owegu, N.Y.
*i
PORGUfltaER !#(CapcinEJ@ j
III^hMt ftwar>1( of Mo«iala In Europe ud inerlea.
The neatest, quickest, safest an \ most powerful
remedy known for Rheumatism. Pleurisy, Neuralgia,
Lumbago, and all aches Backache. and Weakness, cold in the chest
pains. Endorsed by 5,000 Physi¬
cians aud Druggists of the highest repute. Benson’*
Plasters promptly relieve and cure where other
plasters absolut and greasy useless. salves, Beware liniments and lotions,
arc iv of imitations under
*im lar sounding names, such as “Capsicum,” ‘Cap
ucin.” -Capsicine.” as they are utterly worthless
and intended to deceive. Ask for Benson’s AND
take no others. All druggists,
81’A BURY A JOHNSON t rocriotors. New York-
DR. KILMER’S Osio of every five we
meet has some form of
Heart Disease, and is in con
OCEAN WEED { stant danger of Apoplexy,
HEAR? | r Shock Tins or Itemcuy Sudden lpuuiatcs, Death I
Jf re
W lie ves. corrects ant md cures.
r t^TPrepurcii Binghamton, at Dr. Kilmer’s
Price _ for. MSPENSARy, Letters inquwy N. Y.
n O Guide oi Health (Sent answered.
$l 00 Ck v5- no to Freol
. Sold hj Dim gg 1st ft.
8EES and HONEY.
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