J VS. A. THOMAS , Eiitor'tai Proprlitar.
VOL XXXY.
L0uiSBmar5. a, Friday, ArniL 7, 1905.
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OHCRCU DlttECTOBY
MKTHODiaT,
floaday School at 90 A. II.'
- ' Qo. Br Bina, 8apt.v 1
PrMbinff t 11 A. ML., and 1 80 M.
Try Suaday. - , "
Prf M mmtittg Wednesday night. -r.
, , L S, Masait. pMtor.
BAPTIST 'r , "'-.4 -
doaday School at 90 A. Mv , " '.
, - Thou. B. Wnjaa. Sop T
Prwhin at 11 A.&L, aod 7.30 P.M.,
ott Saaday. -prayer
m-ting Thnraday night.
- U. 11 .; Mashbobhe.. Pastor. -
; , ' KK800PAW "
tSaoday School at:30. '
S- '-. Wi. 11. UurrtB. ftopt.
Servleea. morning - aad nu(ht t on
t, 8rd aad 4th Saawya. . '-"''-- ,
Uveatntr Prayer Friday afternoon
, ir. J omr Lohdoh Bector.
Sarvieaa 4th Sandav in, eseh month
moratatf aad nlKht.- . -
. , ' Paatdr.
; iff
The; Substitute
, Bu WILL n: harbejl- e
Author of "Atnet Duie!,"vTh tkad of
, - th ChanaUio Sun," "Tn North "
- Valk. MbsUtb,',' Etc ; ,v"
(GOjl'IIAUJCD.
i aLr. To "her evident snrorlae. he also
got cpv ' ,s.; sc;-
-'"Yon are not goingrt she said.' "
"Yes," he returned frigidly ,I MI drop
fed In only ,f or a moment." , - - -
jfYoix are going becansoecause"" .
;Becanse-hesald, "drawing himself
"Up, te'his-fnll neight, mnch as I should
likerto accommodate you, 1 find it quite
impossible to serve jtu the 'capacity
j'ovl evidently; wish tq assign tovme to
night , He took the flower from his
coat and with steady; fingers placed. It
on the pianos must decline, too, to
accept your offerings . When the mo
ment comes for you.- and your honored
fbing faster and faster till he reached
the .'warehouse ' He saw Kenner and
Hanks in the. office, but he passed on
to George's room in the rear. .There on
the" table-; Jay Buckley's revolver;
Thrusting it into the pocket of . hia
short coat; he hurried out at the side
.door and went, up the. railroad to the
Johnston House.. Going into the' office,
he approached the desk and asked.the
clerk for Governor Telfare. r
; "He left on the: 8 o'clock train this
morning, ' Mr. .Hillyer said the clerk.
"He had iut call him at7." . .r :
'"Goner:
The old maa stared blank-
Jr -
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LooUar Ud((, 'NliA;
a- Jl bmU le 'andr4;:Tuedy
uitcbta la Mohntoath
fro fbMMionalTfltird '
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Loalabarg, N. O.
o cms wtu Or, A. H. Fleming. Uoni 10
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boura bf appoiu-oiitut, " . C
a. AUIUUK FLBJiiNG,.!
u Hoa uvar
LOtTUBOftO.
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B. 1. B. MAXOHB,
hactiojio paraciAjr ad Huaaor.
)ioe ofr Ajreook Pro (JompAnyi. ,'-."5;
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U.J.J. MANN,
PHTSICIAS aad 8URQEOK,
o dc or A.yciw Drug Co.drngt6re
jr.8.p. jwjrt, ; -
fRATTIOWO rHTSlCIAll AND UKUON.
- Loulubarg, N. t'
Offloeiath war of R. A"-BobbiU It
Co.' Drug $ore, o Nash trort. : '""
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B, B. . TAKBOBuOduU
PHTBXQJAS LSD BTTB.QBOH.
arid' Boo balldlng, pBotos
Hlnt mum uiwn4 from T. w. Biekett'a
riiMwna. ptwa Tc - ' . "
H. ALLREO.
ATTOBBTBT-AT-LAW,
WlU praoUo la a the CoarU.
I oaafaTtii, H. C
Office in
BV HAJMBHBUBOv -
' ' ATTOBJnT AT LA.W ,
'. tOVUBOB. ' r"
win praauee la all CoarU of ttie State
. Offlee a Oo'urt fitoaa.
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14. W. BUDDIE,
ATTOBNET-AT-LAWr
Lowisbbbw, N. C. ' ; " ' .
(mc otm Boddie, Bobbitt ACo.'i drag
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u. HAYWOOD ECi'FHI. '
ATTOBKBT-AT.LAWi- -.r;:
booiaauaa. a. a. i; '-v.
wui praUeelaaOthCoarta-of PiankBa
uj adiulnlng eovnUae, alao lu tke Baprame
Joart, aad In UM UulUd HtoUr DWtrtet aad
uatee la ooopev ana CUftoa Bi
rlly from his brain, set him, quivering
from head to foot. He Bat down on the
bench opposite Telfare and lowered hia
face .to his hands; , His. father's" liberty
was within Tils teaclu f ' rV ;
Telfare - chuckled - contemptuously.
wAh,- see I hit you between: the eyes!
I reckon. jrou are jiorry ;jiow that you
didn't wiif till J fcad finished before
you .dared to-but thar, -may pass. I
Sinly-wltt"n:degrid mysfjBei
eyMejtedfeto.'
a man at you? standlng-evenrtf she is
led only bylier sympathied and if you
wa give up all claim, to her and Jffgree
hever.to approach- her on an equal foot-:
Inggaln,: I will liberate your father.
Of course, you understand,: I'd i want
some sort of petition to eome to me
only a few names of bis neighbors; will
.'dout'?.9M'
";. "And your object?" George ' asked,.
' looking up...:.V V.i " V- '
fWell, that a private matter,"; an?
awered Telfare, Mbut I majras well ad-:
mlt 4hat my object is to marry Miss
Cranston, and, as shef evidently is afctu-
ated- by assort :'ofpityadmJde.:at'
woman, for you in your misfortune, ;I
simply want to remove you frdm fur
ther contact with her without having
openly to request the step of her or her
parents.. God knowsij'm not jealous of
you ! i It is nct'tnatc It is only the Idea
of our .visiting here as social equals."
George stood up. -He had something
to say, and it rang in Telf are's ears
long after the words were spoken."
"My fatherVTelfare,,he began, was
-convicted: for stealingr and no : doub
justly, but he. was an unlettered. Igno
rant man. He was a thief, but you, Tel
fare. are lower than he, for, with your
opportunities . for knowing" right from
wrong, you degrade your office--the of
fice given in trust to yon by the atate
"to advancej your own ; personal inter
ests.: .Xou are more unpardonable tnan
ray- father.- As : for my having any
laim;pn,the'lady'yoo mention, I have
none; and it would be dishonorable for
me to trade .,in j a- commodity I don'i
possess. But hold on; I am not through.
I want to add! that if my accepting
your proposition meant that I lent the
weight of a straw toward making Miss
Cranston your wife, I'd refuse with my
dying breath. I could not live know
ing that the purest and noblest woman
God ever made was through an act of
mine living with a loathsome reptile
like ;youT-- If rmy father stood on the
gallows condemned to death-and I
could save hiu by ' allowing you to
' touch Miss Cfraruston's hand to j lawful
'wedlock I should let him die. "
!Xdu .mean i to refuse your -father's
freedom?" gasped Telfare, - : : -
" "Yes, -1 refuse. I am trying," Telfare;
to show.the world by my life that I
have not Inherited my. parent's weak--
ness. f I shall not depart from that rule
by entering, into a dishonorable. co:
pact with -a man as; base as you .are,
Tegardless of what it means, to me." -
ley," said the governor. . "You are mad
now.? ; 'yM'z
- "I have nothing else jto say," replied
Buckley,-"and, to show you how Jitfle.
regard I have for your wishes, I shall
keep ray engagement with Miss Cran
ston this evening." And, - turning, he
ii Mi
SYNOPSIS.
The following is a tytxopnn of
.Chapters heretofore putiifthe-1 ""of
-The Substitute; - V,- -
CII AITEUS 1, 2 and S George
liuciley is the portoje of Mr.liairer
a rich Georzi mcrchmL His father
Georjre u
. BttenUv to LydiB Cranston, daach-
slghu jter of a proud Virginian. The shune
ef he . of hia father's crime xnAkea him d-.
hfi "Then iow shall wear XhU.? i
guest to make, up your difference per-
haps this Jittle flag of trace may prove
useful."' . ...
"You say this to me," she exclaimed
no me?"-,,. , -- --
He bowed coldly: "God knbws I did
not want tof suddenly burst from his
lips. And he stalked from the robm.,
for several minutes BherBt6od:lean-
lng on the'piano and. -then she turned
from, the room to the verandah She
heard the click of the gate latch as It
closed after Buckley and the low.?006!
of the governor and her father through
the open window of the- Bitting . room.
She .was calm, tut whiteto the llpa:
She began to" look for her handkerchief,
which she had .dropped. ; She returned
to the drawing room, looking carefully
at the carpet near thie spot where she
had sat.. It was not-there... "She re
turned again to" the veranda; and then
went down -the graveled walk. to . the
summer house, entering the compart
ment adjoining the one In which Tel
fare and Buckley had held their cour
versatlon.,; There on the bench lay her
handkerchief.- Grasping it in he tense
fingers, she aat.ownt And buried her
aeefohet-hahdSviyi
11
CHAPTSSRXXII.
HE -next morning, after break-"
fast,? Mrs. .' Hillyer called her
husband aside..; Be , followed
;her .toto the parlor,; where she
led hlm 'to get beyond the. hearing of
the negroes in the, dining room; '
" "What's the; matter with .Georger
8he.A8ked'him; ;;W?;;"i:'V;i:'J
: -"Why, nothin' as I.know. of," lie re
plied.. , "I haven't seen him this mon
in.- Is anything wrong?". 7 '- '.'-"
ly.
Tes; he got off,' but lhell be . back
next - Sunday He; engaged the "best
room in the house and gave orders that
it was. not to be used by any one elso.",
- "Goners Hillyer. turned and. started,
away aimlessly.' In -the liall leading to.
the - street;- he was ; met; by ..Bascom
Truitt who Stopped him., '.- -f-A.
"Say,, old man,- whaf s the matter?
Sick?? Hfllyer stared at him, but made
no reply.C Took y. here,.'what alls you
anyway?" :. The old soldier placed er the ute.
nana on tne mercn&nt s snouiaer ana
turned him into a vacant room on, the
Blde.ot the hall, a room used by com?
merclal traveler-for, displaying their
wares .to the .'- village storekeepers.
Hillyer sank into a chair and groaned.
Truitt' beard-some-one "passing In ,the
hall and closed the doofvX'iwi'.f ? ft
;yl"know some'n's wrong,', ho said.
."Some'n's wrong when a deacon Ja the
church; an a", man 1 o ; yore Btamp goes
tond white-as ;ar' gravo . roclr : with - a
4i caJlber gun' in-his pocket on-his
teeth, chatterln -on as warm' .day as
';iB;;.4?
r "Hillyer told him what had happened
to George andjala "own. failure to meet
Telfare. .. He ..told It In an : "unsteady
olee, hia' llpa '- quivering : as- he." spoke.
'Tben, with' his head dow, he added:
."Bas,' you .know I split . human blood
thirty year ago.' Ft prayed: all them
years to git God to blot out the crime.
An -zyets- alter -ail -.tnav lr :ra 'a' met
.Telf areJust :now.: X 1 reckon! ef he
hadn't, apologized to that pore boy-I'd
ar snot 'un aeaa in his tracks. I was
all npset; about It .-.Oh, .my ;Gojd,.:rm
as bad as X was away back, when I was
young an hot blooded!"
": TroU(..j;hrugged hia shouldera. rhen
I-reckon it, better fer- all. concerned
that." Telf are' went off when: he did.
Now; look: here, old man," l Truitt bent
and ...took1 the - revolver., from - Hillyer
and put it into hia own pocket. fjo're
entirely unfltted to run round with
loaded gun In yore pocket JIou take
my advice an, go back to yore store.
Til tell .yon what ril do., TH. stody
over thla jan try to come: to " some con
craslon whatf Bi best, 'then m "come
iown; an', aee youi rm 'Interested In
George Buckley," an don't you, let that
slide out o yore mind In yore excite
ment, He a . been a v friend . true an'
tried to me an mlne,.an I'll stand to
lm or; die. Now, you;;"eo . on , to .the
warehouse." . -; - ". vi . -:
-And when win you be down?" asked
'the raehant.ir.-rzj.
:CJesf as aoon. as I can see some way
out? mndfo fflfflcTUty.BaldTrultt
evasively". .Tl, tell you, yon are too ex
citable you go off half cocked. Thaf a
what . got- you .In the trouble -that yon
say has -worried you. so much. , why,
even ef you had shot the acalawag just
"nOw yotfd V .done It too quick to've
had mny-fnnl'watchlnf y.lni" squlrm.-krd
ruther see a dern coward thaf a wrong;
out' of: the -.'hall mumbling aomethlng
Truitt could not catch. : He came back
In a minute. --' V " . , . .
"The governor says he's occupied
Just now an' ala't at home to nobody,
lie waa Just lyln down to take a nap.
He won't let nobody disturb tm at this
time 0 day." - j : " .
t TIe .won't, hey T Truitt : sneered. , " Rent to prison for theft.
eu, you tell !lm I aald a man wanta
to see 1m that kin beat the hind
JTn .lm In -the next election
warns io, , xou - ten im that a man
wants to see 'Im on a matter o" life an'
death.. Tell im that, you black fool,
atf see what he'll Bay.". y -: '--.".-.
Thel negro was absent.' about three
minutes, and then he came back, and
.Sullenly motioned Truitt to enter tha
door on the right of the halL Teare
was -standing at a greea covered writ
tog table and frowned and stared Im
patiently at Truitt, who had not yet
removed his hat - ' ,' :J - ' r , " - -"I
bclieve.1 do not recall your face,"
he . said, extendtog. hia .hand, "bat I
oaeet so jnany friends in poing about
Yoi are Mt,"-' -
r. "Ob, about as. commoor thank you'
little headache, that's, all. , How do
you; come on?" : : ? ::. -? J. . ."
...'I'm very well, thank yon, but X did
ot catch ,or name", - -.. '"
run, ?ny-name7 ir Baacom Truitt-",
tWell, Mrr Truitt, to bo plnhvyon
must know that I'm b very buy taan.
perate. 4 4 ll'illyer oonleaea to
George the murvler of a frier! thirty
years beforo the tory , open.' To
atone for the deed he took Georgo
'out pf hia decradej homo to make a
useful man of him' as b auhetltute to
soewtv for: ba dead friend. .5
Hjtoti, a nolo broker, and Kenner, a
cotton buyer, have dak iu UHtyer'a
warehouse. ' liawfa-Truia: a Con
federate veteran a chiaj-iioQ of
GeorgB.IIi:ivcr iaTets Leaviljin
wheat on the a 1 rice of Gecrpe. Q
ilrs. 1113 v rj-akea , G t? w rA
I Character. MlUyer- in- fer of ; btinc
broogtit to , trial for hi oil cfuae.
7 and 'dLilL'-"-conjCB frord' njch
mond i best. ' social - Bet Gorerrmr
Telfare of Georgia,, b middle aged
widower, ! pressing hii aUenUoni
upon her wiUi the jpr roTal of htr
"old
r4 V S
velvet
rye
'pure - old - velvety.
t ho best for the price,
soldj everywhere,
caliv for it : at
lpiaisburg: cdispehsary,;
U V . Joulsburtx, n.
I FHrqBVArt.AtiM:U.. '
c.
and If too will ten maTlirht out what 1 family. T 9 and 10 Georra ' thaxa
piona ui cause ol young J3ob lianka,
who is ambitioca to rise. "UillTtr
loans the. boy capital to aUrtia buai
ne&a. 11 Lydii ; lulb the feart of
her parents about George bj Bavins
thai she beliave b . daughter " should
respect her family pride when chooa
ing huaband. I 12 Ilia jer BeUj hia
wheat Bt a great profit - and .'give H
to'George. .13 The gOTtrocr vkh
the CranstoiULr Georr fears hia
yon called to see me about I'll see If wa
caff get around. to Itr'AIy private sec
retary nsuaOy meets visitors and makes
b note of. what they wish,' Tout he la al
ways out at lunch at thur hour. .".
Truirt laughed. - Taking a plug of to
bacco from his pocket, he tore off. a
piece 'and, put; it between; his teeth.
"Lord bless yore aoul." he .aald, oo
private secretary couldn't 'tend to. this
job fer you." , : """"j7 v,-r":
tl. don't understand "yon."."'- Telfare
was w,axlng Impatient: his frown Toad
deepened! on hia dark "brow. - ..
"Well, If a Jest this away. roreroor ,"
Truitt repHed.: It aeem that as much
as. you want to please yore constitu
ents ryon'vemao one -of ."; 'ens. up : at
Darley as mad as thunder at yon..-..
: -"Towhom; do yon refer?! Telfare
waa staring- blankly. '- o':. . Z'
VThj, I no whom to a youm; feller
to George Buckley, who. It aetata, yon
maae aoner mau xrotner mgnt over at
old man Cranston's house." . ;
; -"No; ' Ia"1wrnntfoia'lt;.to !mi TT,!tt' of rji f riet lUaooco,
But it aeem a at least It seems to me from the vengeanoa of B mob.- Ljnia
from what I gather that yon Insulted and KlUy hear the story recounted la
'im like b devoid, im right out that the presence of - the bora '1 8.
yon V hhn couldn't breathe the Bame J LydU"adore Georgr. but mir tnarry 17 C - -1 T
y U U U Ky) y Body Builder
.--,;; .-.; 'At delicious ba a Tmh Orxor - f" -
5cprcoUfaAh.koc4 Cod Lire r Oil And Cmolslaeu
GAratd U Ul.i aH the tBslrlrjkl tlmU, BrtsClytAAca
J from gala fvh tdi with xIe lroa mt4 lW
Vody-bciUlaf iaic!LaU, TmI tve o3 r itviltr be
- rrirt trecc-l bsJ &tb crtor kow to tBtdttJ.. Tar
" d People, pway chtUrrs. r cak pmle wo ear, BrrXxrr;
" toothers, throe lc cold, hcV Ug cawtka, throat aad loss -
trocbtca, ladpfeet cBAawplfaTe - nc.h lar aiQala MaoL ; ,.
-: TrBtf y Aa,tB Xawawreai . "
R. A. BOBBXTT d CO, Inf g UU.
powtrf ul ritaJL Lydi aooepu his at-1
tendons ana. presents.. It Lydia
pays a visit to "George's- mother sod
kbses her warmly at parting. - This
brings s reviYal of hope to the lover.
IS4 and 16 lira. Oram too appeals
to Lydias friend. Kitty Coaby, to
bring the girl to her aenaes about
George. KiUy tells Lvdia thai the
governor will be . a good catch, but,
after hearinp: of some', Geortre's vir-
turea, fears tor the - safty of her own
- ' ..- ; ;On Every -Tonfjue'
aVtikra aoi
-' '
ad XmiU iU evrtd's mmi liaau ui
S Aid at Leulabwrc OiSDensarv.
BBB
rVBrraBt eraB e5
forth.f--
- "What I said, on, that occasion was
quite a-private matter," aald Telfare,
"and, to be' plain with ybo, X don't ln
tend to discuss it";.-: J' r - -v-
,t3ut, you see,- governor" Truitt was
chewing his tobaccbslowry.'and "eylhg
phis victim like a cat watching a mouse
"yoo see,' another feller up thar, that
haln't-got a thing lagln. his record a
fellerthat never, had no kin in Jail,
-l-rmr acy-hmiK. -Tnyrooe! state poU I
u-t ieur iiiit ui vif uw rigui mi.
all through the war that feller hatof
satisfied.: : He'dont feel Tight to' eet
still an' let yon ' demean a pore boy
thaf s doln. his lever beat to raise his
I the governor oat of - regard for her
father," who is la poor- health, 20.
and Zl. Uoternor Teliare oaers to
pardon George father if be will give
op Lydia.: The OfTer is hotly spurned,
Lydia snubs the governor in .lavor of
George; but the excited loved mtsooo-
Btrues the set and Abruptly . leiTs her
m tears.-,:
i 1 .'----
-IS? . ' '': ..': '
'iv
V,.-'
hat
rixokS
ed me or mine beg. fer life 'an- to see
lin die. ; We all die thaf s 'common as
pig' tracks to wet weather, but only the
dlrtyv- sneakto -cowards; Js af eard of .it
Ton-go , on, now we are a-losln',. time.
ITLc6me : down Xll : come; down! T I
ato't no anarchist goln round klllln'
big men In office,' but that fellers got
Telfare turned pale. He-looked as If
he were-Bbont to falL- c-V
"Ton came to bring a challenge?", he
gasped. ' -t- ' r " ' -; " ."r .
"Well I've come to do 80meV, Batd
Truitt' evaalvtry.-y,; "It looka powerful
like you've got to take prompt action
-.'''' j. For a, Weak D'reatlom.
ifa. aadlefaa 'caa .'rttdaae fatd
Caambertaia'a Stovath eed Linr Tab'
Wte eill help yoe to ' d t(t veer food
Ivls eoctheqaaatity of food taiae that
cltMalraagTh sad vktortto the eyaUa.
bat the amoa&t dU-ud aad aaaiBiilAid.
If treabWd eitta a m! dlcwUoe doe't
fall to give the TabUta a mil. - Thorn
Mads bare ta twBcfltted eytAelr eae.
Tay oalr eoat a qaarttr.. . For sale br
all drsrclats. , " . . - .i.
- 1 a-
:i.:.:. .
Kindness does not ' have to speak !
to! toe l-matter.Yon'v; mVde, fine llrtLy
speeches all -over, the state. about the
M)e.,tended itoy .BntI'U. Btady np ality b men, in', It would be si'.blf
ijjBioe. aisJD). ; :'.
ATTOBJrXTT-LA W.
LovnnnnM.a.o.
oauw oa atata tjft,.evioaai Ooopert
B. 3PBDILL.
ArtOMAT-At-LAW,-
WUlatuaeeiMi owrtS of TtU1ii,-Vuii
araaTUl. Weron rod -WAk ooeuttM, atae
um jtra xmrt of Ndtrth Carolina
rrompi mtXtmMoa to eoUocUona, 4 -
oStaaeverJMtattoarB Btoaa ' r'.:.yi'i
aTTOBJTBT AID OOOTSAIXOa AT tAW.
levnunrBe . aS:p:jPi
rnmvt ae4 ya'tnttBrn atunUon fives to
mrr bMUt lntrastwl tofiU h&nda.
MMtmn to Okif i osttc (Shepherd, Hon. Joan
Suaiif, Boa. Bob. W. Wlaaton, Hon A. . C
txloa, riM. rtnt WatlomU ButK ot Win.
(mi. eau SUalri Wlnaton, Feoplaa Baafc
mt Mono, Comm. B. Tylor, mm. wake Jrotw
- - - Bab m r . TlmMfllk. j : -C
w.
v..nuB, -J
ta .aU aowte.,', OlBoa oa
walked ahead of. Telfare to the house
and into the lighted parlor.' A servant
took .his hat and'to'd him Miss Cran
ston had. gone' into ithe gardenVbu
would return to a -moment ,!Whlle: he
was waiting .the governor entered the
room ana isat HWwnfciwaBpa
nervous and had a desperate' glare, in
his eyes. ; Then Lydia came in. She
was slightly flushed and had a tube-'
rose in her. hand.' .;.-.; :':- ;;'.; .-'V.x'' '. A;-.'
.. "I'm so glad you came,".he said to
George.' Telfare had risen and stood
trying to appear at ease, but She did
not notice him.. l':. ;::-; ; ""-'v.';:.---V
VDo :you like tuberoses?", she asked
;'i:; Th0n yoa shall wear this-," she said,
her voice quite-unsteady.-. She glanced
at-Trifare ai
"one I ;haye,GyernrTajre If you'd
like one yon may "ring and the girl will
supply you.' She: leaned; forward; and
with her white,-def t fingers pinned the
flower on the Iape) of Buckley's coat
. "MT. OT ah Bnckley,.is to : be con
gratulated .: on getf tag l his tuberose,4
the-governor said, "with a. white sneer.
He seems to be somethingiof a" favor
ite,
thent
I.The'gh'flaughedta
had never seen . ner
"all " night," "said the-womanv;,He
didn't tetch a thing on the table, an
his hands shook wvf nl. Do you know,
somehow, I believe him' an' Governor
Welfare -quarreled up,-..at . Crahstons
last night ; I never saw' him look like
that tefore. He's up 'ln the .company
bedroom.;' I-passed' through thei hall
-ust now, an- seed ' im setting ; at -thie
window, ibokin' : out- Mr. ; HUlyerj;'; go
up an' see what's- the matter with Im.
He-U talk" to you.".- ;;:j: -.-. : ' :.
JiWithhiseiirt Jn hia mouth, Hillyer
went op the stairs,, sliding his hand on
..the"banlsterralllng. : George turned his
head as he entered the. open door'and
rose quickly,, as if ashamed to be seen
dhere without a, reason for it K
'"George, what's the matter wlthyon?
Atot f yo welt; thte
man quesjionea ..-gentiy - ;s k r.
v "Not-rery; Mr. Hillyer " George said.
fdrpmghlseyesfbut'ir
when' I et workgX'Sal going dqwn
rettj-sooiiX--
"That hain)t.It; my loy-at hain't
it," said ' Hillyer, - his sympathetic eyes
resting on the troubled face before him.
I'Some'n hasgone wrong,'; George; an?
I wish yoiwrteii.;ii.:. ic-u'd take
It as a;favbr-rSO.-l,jro.uld , T--I feel a
big interest in you-. 5ildoa. t know as
Jjcouldyerplaiiirhow; felsr 5t isv Tell
: When Hillyer had gone' beck ' down j
the. railroad to the warehouse Truitt !
.sauntered : into -the hotel offlee. "WhAt
time does the -next .train go to Atlan
ta ?- he asked.
-There's another on tho'Southern in,
ten minutes,"
HEN Truitt Brrived In the great,
bustling passenger depot in At
Ianta.it was noon.' ; He elbowed
hia, way " through : the squirm
ing mass of human beings to the street'
A doeen cabmen yelled at him and ges
ticulated with their whips, but h paid
no heed to them. ; Seeing M. blue' coated
Joke' onj yon , to have JCg$,ont that
your biopa was too- ncn w. come up
agin one 6; the most honorable young
men to- the . state . o GeorglaL 'Jest" be
ca'sdhls oaddy went wrong.VvVw S
Telfare sank Into his leather cushion
ed chair. . Ha- was very nervous, and
his pallor had : extended! everi' to- his
white hsnds.-j"H - v v ''
"Who Is the the maa that d1-
aatlafledrr.be fAlterede-- .-r; . :
"Me." said Truitt simply. ,v A .
i"Tour! The covernoY could ronly.
stare In-bewllderment-:' ' vVC'- T: -.
Yes,- me, Bas Truitt bf - the Forty?
second Georgia, : under Colonel H. ; .
Pierson.4 My record's aU Trfgbt'At lesf
ef It hain't : yoo ;kln ' shows irby .it
Tes,-rve come here .fer, some
The fannlef t thing about many s
oomediaa is the fact that he thinks
hes fanny. -.
Ahoat'KhrtmiAtlsxa.'
.t Thare art fa dlataare thalla&kAsaera
tortare tbae rbsaBaUaa. ead tAare la
probably so dtsaae for wbiah sach
rWd aad BSUaa tot of retsadUe ha
ba eTttd To aav that tV'eae br
ard ta, lAarafore, a bold aUtaat te
vika, bar - CbaffirvrUia's Fata Ba(
5 '
or Madlclos yoo want don't fail to ses ns,- Oar Seeds are Prwk std
Whteh pjeys aa "taarite sale. Oee oar Droffs'tod HedicUse Pars, . Ulee Ul oT CftodIr: J
applkatioa of TPaIb Balm eCl raltovethe - . : . ' . .. ,.'...
pelai Bed kSBdreds of saffref have tee- v ';".-'; '-;t -"-' 'V'-i '4 ;"".- -.-. , v; w- J ' ,
Uflrdto parc&ADtat earae br ta aaa -."-:-;': 1 J.,- - , -J;'.'.' -t V" ';.....',.. ' :
Why eoffAr ba Pala BaJb afford ; - -r : :: -''."ir ''tt''--9 ' rs ' ti : " :
sea oaks relkf sad eosts bat a trtfr
For sam by all dragficts.
. . :.--. ... i -uaiu w
"";"u- v, ; "vv,-TT?J sort o settlement. :an Tm , goia'to
.'i . ::!. tr 1 T have li- or FU turntbe. governor, o
Georgia acroea jmy sUieeair im im
a stor .a
". ' ";...;:ri".;.' i;i;l!':
Her
- tatfommn am aw,;. l eyes; shone Hkeiamonds 5ntJhei light
?Mr. JBuckley ahd'I are true friends,1
she aid. V' "I ; respect him . more than
any-one alive hhless it is my f ather
jujss .Jyaiarfli leasts :-xoj&xne' ,o:t.i;'.y.w "j-.&wm,.i.v-v-1,
ivouca nrae-rvou are so- xma neanea..
TAJtBomotjaBUiB.-rS'.':
A iM U W A TAW :. ' 4
oetaii t Opa Houc balldiQe, Ceaft straat
All ' lacal bastaeu ' intraated toba
eiU raeaiva prompt aad eatefalatteaUon
v r An. .you ao r'.c; . Menare on. w mio
short, blackr-mxlStache which he turned
toward, wife his trembling fingers: rThe
gentleman I mea Mruekieyis
quite ' Tteye?aia3fip. see your
father U , booking .on:. the.vveranda.
With your permission I'll join;hito?j-
you litue-ryou are so
;' T want to knowr G eorge,': .
MWeliteil you MrHillyer.
Do you knOw.what Is the hardest thing
on earth, to bear ? -, It is to be Insulted,
grossly insulted, by a man whom you
an?t ' strikeBuckley;; then told. aU I--"
mat naq laxen piace oeiweeu win aaa
."TelfareVii Ti;-: ';",: i'l-
Hftsajthht to your.TrrIed-the old
toan.?Yesg rIknowwhatslt would
mean fo"a orond sperit like yore'n, my
boy,! an'a- a simply awtui awtuii we s
;o9-arIy5dogtit.: that don't-make
. Could you: tell a feller ef he'd be apt
to see the governor at the statehouse
this timeo day V Aer-Bsked,--''."
;"roI -reckon he s out . at the man-sloa-about
nowi' treplied : the offlcerJ
"Ifs dinner tlmaJ-T-?
."Well. -T'l go out thar.' then,' .Truitt
said anu vned away. It was B' twen
: ty minutes walk, through the business
portion of: the icity to the executive
mansion on Peachtree street," near the
"best known and- oldest clubhouse to
the city .v The" building was a modern
red JricsT structure standing; back from
the- street on "a well kept -la wry and as
the gaunt mountaineer entered the Iron
gate and proceeded urTtne walk he saw
a, uniformed negro, manservant at the
door.-
U-"I want : to- see 6bvmorS" Telfare,?
Truitt said. "Is h about?" .
Yes,:he'. at,nome,- the dapper-ne
gro repUed, eying Trnitt :
oot with -.Bv"'contf :-"tMous
he dotftsee cob
Sf-Ohthafa it:" .
surprise of "the s. rva :
eer,' without retac . ii !
med slouch hat,pasL J ly
out head to
4 nee, "but
o day.
evident
. i-iountato
Lroad Lrim-
tlm into the
black an' bloe. No dern, fluted shlrtad :J
skunk kin Insult ,brave, pure hearted
friend v mine an' -leave 'un wntnnr.
under It,. An go off an' -chuckle, Jest
becB'se of a flimsy .excuse like yon put
no to him. ; No, slree; you've got to git
a move on you.- Wrat I would eavise
Is a gentlemanly apology.
V "Apology? Tou must be out of. your
mlnd slr. said -Telfare angrily. - "1
can't send an apology to that man."": -
"Ton say. you cayn't yoo pop," thun
dered truitt '."Stand up! What you
settln downfer?" - And Truitt actual
ir took the governor, by the ear and
twisted It aa he raised him, squirming
ike an eel; to his feet" , "How do you
like that,urseou?"
-Telfare, beside himself with fear and"
excitement, tore Truitfs hand from bis
smarting, ear and furiously rang the
silver boll oa bis desk. , The servant la
the hall quickly" appeared. . . ' -;" "V .
Call a pollcemanr -T1"1 rtt??-
""There's one on the comer,-? . .
By gum! I hadn't calculated on that
'move o' yore'n," said Trultt.coolly. n
-The girl who fishes for a huaband
should know the diSerenoe between
s nibble And a bhe.-- '-" J
S:EE. . M E.-BEFO RE
i. V.A Triwi and Trie rnend. - V
s. Ose Xlaota Coega Car 'eoatalaa ' not
ao atom of aar harmf ol dra, sad it ta
bra eoritg eooght. eoldt, crosp - aas
hoopag ooo& ao losg thai U haa pro
a Urlf . to ba a triad aad Ustridl
tae coaer hoa tt" alrm. Gartrsdt B
PeaaerUarka.lad.,Mya,eoQKfcleg aad 1
Ualaiog ao -erakeeed tna tbtl 1 rat
dovo-la wfght from 143 to S3 poaada
Aflrr irylsjr a aoobfr of rtodWa to e
f kit, Oa iUaU Coagh Cora DlIrU'
to' Sdd by A? cocks Prog Co. - ;
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- : . - . - - -- i . rr,- ? . : - - i;- . .f - i trArt f oot nnv hormi , m an vn mp TifiTr n prri i -
... - 'r -im mVfm&W&ATT)S. halL -WelCyOu tell 'ip thar'a a
If, PI HOnCK :r--ita:n'saidvoiam Lout here that wants to se 'Im: an' that
COHTRACTOft asV BmLDEld J0 ',
- , ; I 'Ane gOenW WV ,-W4?iAn"ir'., TT!a wlf
TraJiaf Afaatfov aU kinds of SoUdlag
SaixMla. AruMte AUotloa au4 Tile. AJrcnv
HOTELQ.
FUANJUiWTOH llQTli
faiJiXLDITO?, N. 0. V ? :v
2; QOfjMJM
Qood seeomodation for the - trsveliag
Oood Uverr'Attsehed "
llASSURG HOTEL
J a? tfsssenburfir; -l?rppt
Ooed seeoaunedatioas. Oood farsi - Po
Ute a sitstUvs Atrmlr
stanrned with-furr.
" ."Yoift ' manner lias changed, within
the. last atf hourT, her 'Bald signfflcantv
Ay. . '.'At the- supper table you- were
.quite ; anptaer . uiuo, v. y
talk . that: over; laterS; fS&tMfyt
When the" governor, had left the room,
George fancied. Lydia's face turned
whiter. : She clasped her hands, tensely
in her lap and remained silent - An
evil thought took possession of him.
George Buckley was. very human. 'Mis-'
fortune had inclined his nature to isus
plcion, and the- governor's high"' tank
contrasted to his own bumble position
made: hinr blind to the possibility that
he could be more favored on the pres
ent occasion'.-! seemed as clear as
daylight to blm that Lydia oand Tel
fare had quarreled and that she was
simply -using him as a tool through
bleb to strike at his aistmguisueu re
heard htol jtoing out at the gate and
called to him from the veranda, but' he
lkedtoniwitiiont;. heeding1; her? $.t
tiTe street corner he quickened bla.step,
thel:;
;l itnow wnat you told me, you biacs
Idiot I r-Ton tell 'fan ,what I -told you.
an be in e, hurry about It!".
With" the whites of his tolling eyes
decldedly.ln evidence the negro backed
. Forsret.Ahont Your Stomach. ' ,
If vonr dieestlbn is bad the vital' or
gans of your body are not nourished aa
they ahonld bo. Thev grow weak and lr
vlte disease. ; Kodol DyspepaJA-Cor di :
gests what you ea ," cures i ndiestK n
and all stomaeh 'troables.. This is be
cause it ats a .-rest recuperates aad
gradually -grows so strong and .; healthy
thai it troubles you &o more. E L. Bab
eocki"Amher8t, iHnD.v- sayB . ! : hie
1 have taken a great many . remedies lor
Indigestion but found nothing equal to
Loiol Dyspepsia Cure.". Koaoi oigesw
digests what yoaeaVeaws indigeetion,
dyspepsia, soar stomacn, oeicuiDg.neart
burn and all stomach trontles. prep
aration is the result cf naty years cf
f!:?s:c!i, ;11 fcy P;:j C?,
A strength tonic tnat brlnira rieh. red !
blixd. Makes you atroog, healtbr and
active. Thafa what Holllfiter'a Eocki
Mountain Tea will do. S5 cents. Tea or
Tablets. . I E. A. Bobbittft Co.
reckon the- cop 11 !ap me to'3all, bat
feller!. I've ahvays board .thoy feel ptlrty well
thar, .an' 1'ni'ns hungry aa a "bear.".. --
Telfare. made po reply.'-Truitt waa
between him and the door or he would
undoubtedly have md Lis escape,'. Ai
It was, he only atood at his dek, -whttft
aa death- and quivering from head to
.'foot' .".;. T
There waa a clatter of feet lo the hall,
; - (to be coxtixced.
The tisrmes of 'the throat are
'nflamcd and i rrt tated;'yoa
GDU2;h. and there is more irTif:i.
onrnore coughmg You take
t cough mixture and it carers the
rntation for awhili. You 'take
year Gat&o. 1 a ta aftct fer V.g rjsds TcVarco tzi CLUra Caaco.
Wl'l make e'ois prices by the ear er Ion- . crr is a rarr. " ' "!"
; If yoa'are llainilne cf putting la e tati too I cas t3
erT'S'
S'l O IT
and . it cures the
' what, is necessity.
IIYGEIA The test Z-cent ti-ar
on earth tor. bale at Aycocke Uru
Co'8. - r . ; "
c:U.' That a
It soothes the
because it-reduces the
irritaraon: cures the cold because.
money, as 1 an agrat fer tire btit Ttocrs !a tis
pigs caUteoe tef.-r ycj ley. -
See ray lies ef Ilea's F:r:.-:'y V.t.-i ti Cr '.
I cso ao i will tae J3 rr . - se r . - - - !. :
Co, ( lodjansr"''', lt.d tr-i .
Getycr t? 1
r'J.
r t
: t
tii r oat
- Very r :;
Iv.TbTen'a man ia his ownworst ene
my it's up to" him to make friends
with himself. . ' V "
There tre men who give cne . t!.e
impression of ' having Lon - l.r:)
prematurely ased. .""-." . ; '"
drives out the
ud the v;
it
builds
becaus
10 t!:c:
r.t.zr.::
:::t,
t:
lt-r.;
r r.ar.:'
;r:s:.c
1 strc;
-th. That's
fiOsv Scctt's Er.;u!i:oa deal? with
j a sore throat
A wonderful ezr'zz todic, - Drives oat
all winter Impurities, givs yon nireoth.
health aad hpiaea. Thtfs w -t LTol
liattr'a Iioiy 1-ooEUia Tea ai'.l do. 'ZS
centa, Te cr TUctJ, IU A. V.lll.ld
C5, -
Feel tlreJ, " no arretite. . cinnrt '"?.
ork or ntf .Ttt'a fprinj t.r '.Z'
tn i will d: i"-tir it occa if yni tU
Uu'.l!-.ter'a ll:ckv Moantiia T4 tl'
r. Zj r- Tf cr T-;:.-.i. U
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cr bronchitis.
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