The Quay Transcript. (Quay, Okla.), Vol. 1, No. 29, Ed. 1 Friday, August 19, 1904 Page: 2 of 8
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True H*ppinMt
•
No one seem* to be happier in Atch-
ison t»-e*e evening* than the boy with
• npar pop In hla »rm» The Uplift
will d>'iiiiuucr us for baying it. but ho
liMn a happiue** In hta far-® exceed
tng that a in the fa- e o( tho lover.
4ir the wiling mother aiih tho baby in
her arms. Tho boy a 1th tfco pup
< again, apoioglea tv the Uplift) knows
•i» Jnk'Uif, fears no apprehr us .»o;
ttin ihip la hla, au<l ho is Its. Tho
nelgiitior boys envy him, and ho has
win--thing nt last that loves blot with-
out say lug "Dou't every live rninuiM.
In ticketing tho Happy Onea. put tho
hoy with the pup at tbo head.— Alcht
n<»n (Kan.) Globe
Voice From Arkansas.
ritevelnad. Ark, August Ik <Hpe
r♦oil.—-Nearly every newspaper tall*
ot noma wonderful car® of Home form
of Kidney Disease by the Great
American Remedy. Dodd's Kldn»y
fills, and this port af Arkaana* it.
„*i without ita ahare of evWUnrn that
uo rasa la too deeply root oil for
1 -dd'e Kidney fill* to cure.
Mr A. H Carllle. well known and
highly respected here, tells of his
.mo after nearly a quarter of a cen
tury'a suffering Mr Uarlile nays:
"1 want lo let the public know
what l Hunk of Dodd'* Kidney Pills
I think they are the best remedy for
sick kidneys ever made
“i had Kidney Trouble f< r 2” years
aud never found anything that did me
mi much good as Dodd a Kidney Pill*,
t recommend them to all sufferer*.
Thero is no uncertain sound about
Mi Carlllo'a statement He knows
mat Dodd's Kiduer Phi* rescued fcim
Mum a life of snff-r.ng a id ha wants
(he nubile to know it. Dodd's Kiduev
fills cure all Kidney Ills from Hack
ncho lo Bright'* Oi*-a<e
CHAPTER XXII—Continued. ; flung him self Into a chair. He f~ t a*
The momeut fur action had arrived if he had aged years in the hour tl at
fur Janies itlake. He compressed his | had pes-ed.
•ip*. si rode through the rttoni and a
a-our-nt later entered John's oflk*e. I
In the Anal struggle imaafon was trl- I
um.-hunt and be nerved himself as
CHAPTER XXIII.
A B g Field of Salt
Tun great f:p!d of crystuli/ed sa't
mi HnlUtii. Cal., ill Ilia middle of the
< oiorado d-**ert, is 261 feel below the
l.-vni of the sea, and i. more than
1,000 acres In extent. Its surface is
a., white as snow, and when the sun
Is siuniv.fi Ita brilliance is too dazzling I cent calendar, his thoughts were four
best ho could for the ordeal. —
John Hurt lnok.sl up. The haggard
expression on Blake'a (ace alarmed
him.
What's happened. Jim? You're
pale as a ghost! "
It'a a tooth ” said Itlake. rubbing
his hand teuderlv over his face. “I'm
all right now. but It gave me a l*ad
right. The dentist drew it this morn-
ing. I dined with General Carden. 1
I suppose----”
“lias Jessie returned? Did you see
her. J'.mr
Miss Carden has not returned, but
she la expected to sail next Tuesday,”
said Itlake. nervously lighting a ci-
gar “I had hoped to bring you bet-
ter news. John, but this is the best I
can do I thought It w« nht he Indeli-
cate to ask General Carden for her
address. since nothing but a cable-
gram con'd reach her before tho Rail-
ing date."
A shade of disappoint m« nt passed
ov.-r John Hurt's fact- vvIm-ii Blake
RIRike. but a smile chased it away
when he mentioned the time of her
depart ure.
"You did right. Jim." he exclaimed. *
l ets ace: Tuesday is the thtr
teenth. I'm glad Jessie isn't super- )
stttloua. That should bring her to
New York on the Ivy. ntieth. That's !
thirteen days from row."
Blake turned ashen when the sec
oud thirteen was announm d. bin
John's ey» s were tixed on the info- |
for the eye. The field is constantly
supplied by the many sa't springs iv
tr-e adjacent foothills
Traced
The Pr'mia Donna—Why don't you
gi/e the part to my daughter? She
slugs beautifully. She has ioherite-1
in t voire.
Mauager Conn -Is that so" I have
often wondered what became or your
voice Detroit Free Press.
Long Flignt of Albatross.
An albatross has been known to fol-
f.w a ship lor two months without
evor having been seen to aliglit
Home of Jerked Beef.
In the Brazilian State of Rio
first de do Sul about ftO.O-tO cattle are
t nnuatly slaughtered for jerked beef
• 'one
JUST ONE OAY
F-ee From the Slugger Brought Out
a Fact.
During the time I was a coffee
di inker," nays an Iowa woman. "1 was
nervous. had spell* with my heart
-.mothering spells, headache, atom
»d« trouble, liver and kidney trouble.
1 did no* know for years what made
rut* have thoue spells, i would fre-
quently sink away as though my last
hour had come.
“For 27 years I suffered thus and
n -d iKittles of medicine enough to set
up a drug store- capsules and pills
wuu everything 1 heard of Spent
lots of money but 1 was sick neaHv
oil the time. Sometimes 1 was so
nervou* I could not hold a plate in
my bands! and other times 1 thought
i would surely die sitting at the table.
Thin went on until about two years
•Kii when one day I did not use any
coffee and 1 noticed l was not mi nerv-
ous and told my husband aliout it.
He had been telling him that it might
t#e the coffee hut I said 'No. 1 have
been drinking coffee all my life and
It cannot be.' But after this I thought
I would try and do without and drink
hot water. I did thin for several days,
but got tired of the hot water and
went to drinking coffee and as soon
as 1 began coffee ag-iu 1 was nervous
again This proved that It' was the
coffee that caused my troubles.
We bad tried Poatum but had not
made it right and did not ilk*- it. but
now l decided to give it another trial
ho 1 read the directions on the pack-
age carefully and made it after these
directions and li was simply delicious,
ao we quit coffee for good and the re
suits are wonderful. Before, I could
not sleep hut now I go to bed and
sleep sound, am not a bit nervotis
now, hut work haid and can walk
miles, Nervous headaches are gone,
my heart does not bother tue any
more like it did and I dou't have any
of the smothering spells and would
you believe it? 1 am gutting fat. We
drink Post uni now and nothing else
and even my husband's headaches
have disappeared; we both sleep
sound and healthy now and that's a
Meaning." Name given by Postuni
‘C’.o. Battle Crock, Mich.
fvook for the book, "Tl e Road tc
Wr-llvlllo" in each oka
thousand miles across a beav r.g
i»<- an. ami he didn't notice tin* su-
perstitious agony imprinted on tbo
othei’s face.
John rhirt leaned hack in Ills chair
and half c'osod his eyes.
Measuring Lancea.
When Randolph Morris retired in
fav ir of Ms son he transferred no
sinull burden of responsibility to the
should r* of the latter. Arthur Mor-
ris Inherited his father's money and
his ambition* but not his masterly
gro*V- of affairs. Arthur Morris had
little sympathy with that fine old con-
st rvatistn which stops short of direct
participation in corruption, lie be-
lieved, ar has been stated, that every
man has his price, and was willing to
pa,» it, provided It promised returns.
Ambitious to jhisc a* a Wall Street
I lender. Arthur Morris had assuni d
,n enorirusta load of stocks, and the
tO'f M of his ventures had given
him the following which ever attends
the leader in a riving market. In ad-
dition to tills speculative risk, Mor-
t rb I ad secured several valuable
i franchises, and wa* confidently in
. rpertat ion of other* at the hands of
the city officials.
It will he sufficiently, accurate to
designate the Morris enterprise by
ihe name of “The Cosmopolitan Im-
pio* un-tit Company,” and to state
that its assets must -ted In Its ac-
iuir< i. and prospective fran-hitu s.
Whiie piiriiorttug to afford relief
lioni existing monoiHilies, it was in
fact nothing more nor loss than a
| well planned attempt to acquire com-
petitors. In tho parlance of finance
I It wa-- a "Hand-bag."
Arthur .Morris took up the work so
j -oisplclotisly begun by his father
the wrecking of the 1* ir O. railroad
' c-'Uipany. In this campaign. General
Garden ar.«l many others had lost
j their fortunes Morris held control
; of the bonds. au«) looked forward to
' to day when the stuck would b-
I wiped out and this splendid property
0 Burt an me I»o you
jver hear from John Burt, Jim
altera said he'd turn up ou top. some |
dvy or nother.” j
“Would you like to hear from 1
hlui?” asked Ulake, without raising
h!.. eye*.
“Wouid I? D'ye know anything er- J
boot hla. Jim? Dew ye really?"
“There's a man in the next room
who Vnows a let aliout hliu," replied ,
Ulake. "Come and meet him.”
Blake oi*onod John Burt s door and
iKjod In the way as Sam entcr< d.
Jobi. was seit«*«l at his tl« sk and did
not turn his h* ad or make a move
whin Ulake said*.
* A dtrroan Hound? wishes to speak
to yot.'
Ulal e s'eppcd outside and closed
the door. John deliberately blotted
an unfinished letter, rose and ad-
vanced to meet Sam who stood awk»
wardly by the door, hat in baud.
■uppoae we”? The only high grade Baking Powdee
rt. Jtm* I've made at a mod or at* price.
Calumet
Baking :
Powder
Guatemala's Diaz
Manuel Estrada < ahrvra. who has
been re-elected for a term of aix
y* ars as president of Guatemala, has
come to be known as the “Dias ot
h'o country." From ISb'J to 1 HDtf,
I am glad to ....... you. .Alderman j wp,en Cabrera was first elected presi*
Ylotin.lR," he said. extending his df.Bt «a* |n a continual
hand. “I have heard of you and wish turmoil of revolutions. llut for six
the pleasure of your acquaintance. t yeapg there ha* been remarkable
Tray be seated, Alderman peace under the present ruler. Tea
The snarp blue eyes of the visitor r<.pubUo has i|„ro than 1.3‘W schools,
wen fixed on the speaker, and only hj|S for it« chief agricultural
for an Instant was he In doubt. j Hta|,:e and has mineral wealth, be-
"I koow ye. John? God bless ye. j „ldrti| mauv pr^slbilltlca not yet de-
J< hn? I (ecu are ye, John Burt! I'm
plumb tickled ter death ter sc.- ye?
vVt-11. well, will!"
His honest eye* glistened a* he
ihrew his hat to the fhsir and giasped
John s hands w ith a grip which |
have made the average man wince. |
"And I'm glad to see yen, Sam! It <
stems like coming back to life to
n:oet you. hit dow n ami tell uie nil
about yourself and Rocky NA «khIs.
“The last time I saw >o, John/'
velo|»ed. Before his election l*res»-
dent Cabrera had been a lawyer by
j profession and Is a man of education
end culture. Every provident befo>«
Cabrera for sixty > -ars had been a
military officer.
A Big Job of Lifting
A Brooklyn school building, five
: xtorics in height and 150 feet In
In- length by 84 feet In bn-adth, has been
said* ““w7« under them' maple trees j »*fted thirty-four inches. In times. ut
ill front Of the Bishop house. I reck heavy rains the lower part of tho
,ii von ain't forgot that night. You structure has been flooded, and thenv
galloped away In the dark on my fore it was thought advisable to de-
horse an' I ain't seen ye since. Now fate tho wails. This raising of tbo
you b-gtn at the place like in them building by means of jackscrews ha*
stony* which run in the Fireside ' been watched with keen interest by
Companion when* It >ay« *to he <-*»« | groups of spectators, but far more re-
tiiiued in our next.’ and keep right
on up to the present time.
John laughed end gave Ham a hur
rivd sketch of his curct-r. He told
ot his voyage around t ajs* Horn, his
arrival in Han Francisco, the search
for the mine described by the dying
sailor, h s meeting with Jim } yards
i he discovery of the gold mine
markable feat* in the uplifting til
much heavier an-l more massive
structures have been accomplished ts
other communities.
Value of Torpedoes.
Torpedo range is now about 2.000
____ The improvements which me
hi* being made. It i* egtiinated. will near-
a sociatlou with John Hawkins and 1 )y double this, and that before very
the incident* which led to the forma , |on>{ Tjas mean* that when two
thin of the firm of James Blake fleets approach each other in order of
Company. John said nothing to l'-sd battle—usually in line ahead with
Ham to think that Blake »«' "«'!> a j *hj,„, mo yards apart, and the llneo
representative, hut the shrewd ( making an angle to one another. *o
Yank -c miessvtl the truth
....^ ........ —. that as many t.ii}9>c«n V>« brought to
i . wan._lol:n. thi*» 1“ »->* s*"’-1 •“»' bear as jKissiSTe- torpedo tiring wilt
l»e true!" 'he gasped, sliaking liaiuls begin when the intervening distance
rgain. “You ain't told no- half the, (a about two mile*. This la. If any-
t rii*li an ye don't have t-w I can | thing, beyond effective lighting range
sues? the rest. You'n
A- Company. You're th<
teught tin \A’all Stre«»t chaps a le.- p,.,io Increases, and becomes a* great
if not greater than tliat of the gun
James Bisk® of guns.
man who's the accuracy of the fight of the tor-
As the distance Increase!
I'm proud < f ye. John! Didn t I
_ ■ !
r hapi'on? An' you can't have
projectile*. What tactics are to he
used to m*et thte-e new- conditions 1*
n.uch good fortutu- to su t in- . Jtihu not yet assured, but that the cfcsnce*
•m. “/t7£-rr<5fcl£Z.f<X>; H7ZJ7' CAN .’DO?
m//, / G2 YW7- GDtr'—:/ZZ /^T
<j,vzr Ji£X> op tsv
rop ounrs iKJzrr.'m
“Two week*, lacking h day." he ; fall into liis iiauds. It was an open
mu.-ed aloud. "There Is a long stand- j »;*-cret in railway circle* that the J.. ,
lng account 1 should like to settle be & O. wouhl then he absorbed by ou.-
for<- Jessie returns." he said, turning of tin- two powerful companies whieh
to Ulake. who had partly regained mt- n ect.-d its lines.
I*|t, coniisisiire. John Hurt detected a flaw in this
coksplracy. Ifc set asl-h' three l»at-
an' I don't want a thing from ye.
•list like t<w sec VC win, bccausi-
well. lie cause ye orter win "
“Thank you Sam."
"Don't it h« at thunder how thing!
turn out?" observed Sam. "I saw
Jim when he was down tew Rcckj
Wood* a few months ago. an' wliei
be told DC X hut lie w as the Jin
f.-f hits w ith the torpedoes are very
!ur*e <me in three under the condi-
tions shove stated is well recoguized,
Review of Reviews.
Mcit Deadly of Snakes.
Toe cobra de eapello. which kills
from 20.000 to 25.000 people a year in
India, is one of the most beautiful
Biak- . vou could a’ kmx*ked me dowt creatures you ever saw. \Vith a reed
“What is It?" asked Blake, with a
lively allow of Interest.
"The elder Morris ruined General
Carden as deliberately as ever cm-
man did unother." d> ctared John
Burt, his deep gray eyes flashing a
menace as lie brpughl his hand to
the desk w itli a blow which made it
rattle. "The proceed* of that vil-
lainy have In-en turned over to his
talion- of a million dollars each, and
held them in reserve against the en-
trenched wealth in the Morris vaults.
Then he again scanned the held of
action, an-' with unerring judgment
placed hi* finger on the weakest
point in the Morris defense*. The
tosmojKilitrn Improvement Company
was a rampart on |*aper. John Burt
" ....... '" ’ , .// , p<i posed to enfilade It. The hi-rhest
i-on. Two weeks from to-day Arthur : , * , . . . ..
.. legal authority assured him that the
Morris shall have made restitution to . “ -
, . , . «»-, f-anchises already granted to the Loa-
the man h.s father wronged. The cer- | '
.... • rnoptditan wer»* iu valid,
tainty of this recoudlc* me to her . , , . . .. _ . .
, | . .. . tiij ,.u„. A* the crisis in his affairs neared,
longer ibsfnce. I shall ^iii tiiif* win
palgn. Jim. and it's my last one.
When did Hawkins wire that In
would be here?"
“Thursday." answered Itlake. (
“I shall not watt for Hawkins.
said John Hurt, aiirnpfly He owns mUPt be folkiw-d without ques-
a block «it this J . & O. stock and 1
john Hurt t<s>k a more dir- ct charge
of affairs. The trusted employes of
James B'ak-- & Company were in-
formed that "John Barton" was a si
lent partner, who represented large
t’aiitornia interests, ami that hi* nr
shall- assume that I have his co-op-
eration. I shall have control of I-
£ <) i>< fore he readies New York.
How <l'd it rlos • last r.iglit?"
"Tw ent v eig'-t and a lialf repllt-d
Ulake.
“!♦ ojiens to-<lay at a quarter." raid
John Burt, standing m-r the ticker.
"Tan-- ail offerings up to thirty, hut
do re* force inatt-’rs You under
tat U Jim? AA'aich it clos- ly and
keep m<' advised."
'I understand," said Hlak*-. l:e
ar-- to ?.<»
' Wait a minute" calle-l Johu. as
t-.on.
In resisuisc to James Blake's mes-
sage. Alderman Samuel Rounds called
and was conducted to the private of
See ot the famous operutor.
with a willow switch. I said lew mv I
self then, that had it been John Bur .
i wouldn't been surprised. An now ;
hr thunder, it was John Burt win ,
did it after all. But how erbout Jirt j
Blake. John? It voure James itlaki
£ Com|iauy, who’n tire -llckena ii
Jim?"
“f am not Jams* Blake A- Com
pp.ny." said John with a smile.
am the Company. Jim ha* a subntan
tlul Interest in tin* firm, and has don«
much towards its success."
“I'm mighty glad tew hear it." de
c'are.i Sam. "but I reckon I can guest
who does the thinkin'. Jim's a fin*
tell-r. but In- alh-rs was reckless an
careless, though mobile he's out
grow n it. Wh* re 1* he? Send fe
him. John, an' we ll all -talk it ovei
together, like wr did in the old days
back in Rocky Wood* '*
John pressed a button and an at
tendant responded.
"If Mr. Blake is not busy, say tl-a
1 should like to sen hi in,” he said.
' Thfre's one tiling you haven't tol l
me erhout,' said Sam, shifting hi*
feet awkwardly. “I don't want tew
pry into your private affairs. Johu,
hut have you seen her yet—1 mean
Miss Carden?"
Tnc door opened softly and James
f.iake entered so silently that nelth*
a yard and a half long his keepei
arouse* thi> most deadly of all ser
pent*, which lifts its head eighteei
inches from the ground, and. stand
ii*S perfectly erect, expands Us neel
into a hood, as seen in the tales oi
Indian jungling The two greenish
yellow spot*, or.e on each side, look
like two enormous eye*. The snak«
1* ready for a strike. Its bite 1* *uri
death in eight minutes. Science hat
found no antidote for it. In strlkini
IDe head goes downward and forward,
not straight out. The fangs are per
n.arently erect, not movable, as in lb*
rattlesnake.
They Should
"My honest conviction*, based upnx
my own experience and that of iny
1 friends, is that 'Hunt's Cure’ will cure
a larger per cent, of akin troubles,
j especially of all itching variety, than
any other remedy. Certainly those
aff!let«*d with any form of itch should
try it." J. O. Monroe.
Atchison, Kas.
Blake had anticipated with zest the j ->r heard him.
"I have not seen Miss Carden." re
plied John. "She is not In the city."
meeting between John Burt nii-I Ham
Rounds. It had been contemplated
toi several week*, but n- w that the
, hour was af hand, lie t*s-k little in
t.-rcst In it. He found It -liflieull to
rcciwind to Ham's hearty greeting.
: and terminated tin- interview as soon
a- possible.
"H-sin are ye. Jim; heou are ye!”
exclaimed Sam. as he greeted Blake
The charters of several well known
medical colleges of Pennsylvania may
he revoked by the state board of
medical examiners on the ground
that the institutions arc graduating
students who are not competent to
he Intrusted with the lives pf pa
1 tients.
"Y*s she Is," asserted Sam eager
ly. “I saw her yesterday ridln' dow n
Fifth avenue.**
i To Ik* continued.)
the other stood by the il-»r ’ Sam ! in his luxurious office. "Don't It heat
Rounds WHS ill to see you yesterday, time, as uncle Toby Haynes uster
say. that you an
I are here iu New
was he ns»t! ’
"Y- a?
-tend f,jr him at oace Tell him well, say fair to middlin'. There
it * soon thing Important. That's all v re only three of us young feller*
bit..! ent- r d li - own office and 't* •««! Rocky Woou. you an' John
Franklin'* View of Life.
When I reflect, as I frequently do. '
itlKin the felicity I have enjoyed. 1 1
sometimes say to myself, that, were!
the offer made me, I would engage to
tun again, from beginning to end. the
same careei of life. Ail I wouhl ask.
should he the privilege of an author,
to correct In a second edition, cer’ain
errors -4 the first.—Franklin.
When writing advertisers. Kindly
mention this paper.
W.N.U.—Oklahoma City—No. 34, 1904
BEGGS' BLOOD PURIFIER
CURES catarrh of the stomach
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