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JjBwa7rp5JBl3 01IAn-f.lt XVII.-rToimsrsM. "IfYiin Hi very nm momont 1 saw Inioir-n,. Trenholme, I wai itptlMt I Ij nl MiepMons of her before I had been iwr ii mi'i-k. nnd hr con.hict In tblr tbnnuwr. snmnolen though ahe wu, nfluiir. me. TliU afternoon I mv fcpr ( a slip of paper In the hollow of Ui oh' tree at th" end of the garden, And I took tbn liberty to examine It. I found K wis aa uppointmont to meet Mum- one In Ihli r;m at cloven o'clock. J kept tho tryst. Su did the othtrt. I ;lld noi Intend to kill tbli Ilttdotph, but He tnailf mi-, or raili'-r, ho saved mo tho t rou bin. h killed himself. And five tlnvs ago, antlcipstina a lnouotntnt of wnm kind. I sent for my fatlitr. He will lw h r to-da. I think." Itnlph n mother . t ept timidly to his aide "My boh. wiui i; h" Mill looking !' "Th" l.iw hh;ill ! : yo i do with her?" kl.oser.r. . Ita course!" he HIiHni'D'il i r f. i y . Hut remember, o Halpta! remem lr she In .1 women' ' "And Marina shorn aha murdered Vis a woman, at ' Mother, do not tn I It to mo' Mr iiourt It changed to tttotie!" lis took Imogens ly tho arm ns ha ttpnke, nod ld her up stairs to n roam en the third atory, which had (inoa lie an aged an a chemical laboratory, hut which had long since boon given up to tin rata and apldara. into this he thrust bar, and draw the Imlt on the swUlilo. CHAPTKIt XVIII. w?t was nr"iu to owoit tha .-rival of (lovernor Kulton before taking any further steps In the laad affair nt tba Hock, and they did not hr-ve long to wait. The dover nor arrived before noon, full of terri ble anxiety, for be fell eure that something muit have bap IMued o Helen, or the would not have sjnnt for him In turn hot haate. He was reassured ntmoit Immediately by the olsht of h.-r fine. put her arma iruiiiid .:la uuik iii.d l.lssid him cor dially. - "Yon an- a nl.'f papa l come!" ahe Mid, "mi I I've loll .m l lot.i to tell yon. The ral i-rlmlnal I li'ocred, and it funis nut that no . a person than jMrs. Imogen Tr nholme did tho hor rible doi-dl Papa, It makes moahudder to think of It A omar.' baud stained with blood' ' "Helt-n, I do not credit you. Oo out and brink me aoox itody that knows." flhe dipped away and returned with tiw maglelrate and Mr. St. Cyril. They gnvn tb Uuvrrnar a full eUtement of Atfnlm. and tat of all UUpUyed to Mm th ronf"lon of John Hudolph. "Now, papa, for the pardon!" oried llnlen We can't wait for nnr Inng lgal proreaa to an I.ynde Oraham free -w want It doti" at once!" (lovernor Fulton compiled Ho wrote flrat an nrdr to th" Jailr, commanding him to let Lyn In Oraham go free; and iben be mnde out the pardon in due form. Helen klaned him rapturously; end with the papera in her band, bounded nway. ibe found Agna weeping soft ly, alone In her chamber. "I're got It!" eh ex lalmcd, gleefully, "and you shall ry It to bint yourself. ou dear old darling!" And she held up the papers, Agnes threw her arms nround the stlrl's neck, but Helen shook her off with a pretty petulance. There, don't! You'll muss my oollar, mnd get my curl all In s marl! Take Ue papera and d m t let the grass grow under your feet " gnea reached the Jail, and gave la the old warden the order for the Milton rs release. He read It over carefully, Ills hard old fare softening with a aw He of gonuln delight "Thank the lxird! ' be ejaculated, "l'ao alien thought It would oomo! 1'so never had an Idee that that man vm made to bo hung!" Agnes entered the tell softly, her lienrt boating almoot to eoKoeatlon was lying serosa tho feet at hU out asleep Hew very worn and hag ttird he looked! The teare came Into Uw eyes of Ago a ahe gated nt him. and dropped upon hU race, lie stirred einotflty, and munered "Ah. so It Is Uii.e" Well. I am ready." Agae toaehoil heek lightly. He tHsroMg up a ad on seeing her, sasiled brtgbtly "I thought my time had come." be aid ' 1 di uine I they '.into to call in Hut elut it Ii Agurt? Your fate Ja a rlf. i slm ' "tl, I. wni' I. mi I- ' he crlt-d, Iim voice broI'M, i!!i nli 'You liav lewse bravely m pioepoet of death: onn you lx-r li- thought of life aa wellt" Ue look! '' !"' wonderiogly. but to flush l L i ' Bi'juutcl to his pale Hi isasa- tearoa pamafqgpiOT firhead. The rndnoaa did not go out of his eyes. "I have ceased to tblnk of that ns ainonn the HMMlbllltles." "Hut I tell you It Is possible!" she anawtred, radiant with the words "0. Lynde, they have discovered the real murderer!" "It csnnot be! Agnea, tell me!" "Lynda, there waa an eye-witness of that murder! He died last night at the Hock, and with bis last breath be made a confession which clears you from all stain, and fixes the gullC tipm the wife of my brother!" "(tod's ways aro not our ways!" be aald reverently. "I would bavo apared her. When she did this deed I loved her. Her beauty had Intoxicated me. I would hare died fur her, nnd counted It bliss. And thon sbs asked me to krfcp her secret. Worlds would not have templed mo to betray her. Hut Agnea, the momont I knew whnt ah" hal done, nil the absorbing passion I felt for her melted nway I shuddeml nt the thought of her! Hut sbe was a nobly horn, beautiful wnmnn, and I had loved Iter. And because of tills, I could not speak the words thnt would free me nnd bind her. When I knew that our brother married her, then for the fl.-n time I was convinced thnt I had done wroiiKt hut It was then too lato ti remedy my orror, nnd I would go atlently to the grave, carrying her dreadful secret with me!" "Will you not read the pardonT It is written In the novernor's own hsnd. Helen would not let them wait to go through with n formal process of re leasing you, but slio must have the par don nt once." Slio held It up before him. Ue took It. hut the letters awnin liefore his eyes. He could not read n single line. He dropped IiIh forehond on the shoulder of Agnea In sheer weakness. "0, ARnes! Agnes!" lis said, In a chokod voice, "ami Is too goodl" m Slio stroked his Imlr tenderly. " "Wo want you up nt tho Hook, I.yiidB. !r mother nnd brother both sent for you. Will you not oomoT" Ills Joyous fnco grow and, "Not today, Agnw. I will wait n lit tle I ennnot forget that your brother Is smitten by tho blow which opens my prison doers. 1 will go to my desolate bnme first. Ily-nnil-by 1 will eoino t the Hock. You understand me, Agtn-i?" "J think I do. 0, my poor Knlph! My heart nehee for him!" They passed out of the prison to gether. The wanlen Mhook Iyudo'a hsnd heartily. "Clod bleat) you, Indl" ke orled, with a suspicious moisture In his gray eye, "I never thought you did It, and I'm glad It's all found nut. There bo bright days In atore for you yet!" Lyndo wrung the honest hand, hut he waa too full for speech. He walked on with Agnea until they reached the great pine by tho shore. There their paths diverged, lie took her hands in his and looked Into her eyes. No word waa spoken. He stood tliun n mo ment, than ha atooped and touched tho shining hair above her forehead with bis IIiib. And then turning IiIh back upon bar, he walked In Ute direction of the deserted oottnge he lind anno called homo. ClIAITICIl XIX. IlrCN the proper authorities wore Informed of the guilt ot Imogens Trenliolme, t b e y sent up n sheriff and n eauple nf constables to take her in oltarge. llalph hud expected then. Ills face hsd tindergono n terri ble change within the jNtat twonty-four hours. He had aged a seere of years, and there wore white hairs mingling with the brown on his temples. He received them with and, stern gravity, nnd led Ue way up to the apartment where ho had left Imegona. lie aliened tho door and they entered. Crouched in the further oornor of the room was the object of their soareb. but ahe looked more llko a wild boast than n beautiful woman. One glance waa sufficient to show thorn that reason had fled from her brain. Her fee was livid, save a purple lino bones tk each eyo, her long, g lossy hair had boon torn from her head In haiuMols, and lay soiMterod on the floor. liar dross was fearfully disordered, nnd her delicate hands were bloody where ahe had beat against the door In trying to eneapc. The sheriff advanced toward bar. and spoke gently, but the sound of lib) voice filled her with new madness. Witk a wild, fearful ery, she sprang upon hint, burling him to tho Hear, while her aleador fingers tightened so closely round his throat, that In a moment bo would have boon strangled, had not Halpk nnd one of the constables Inter fered. Ibe snapped nt thorn fiercely with bar glittering while tooth, and braHdtihotl her arms high above her hskgul "OKI off! every flood of you!" shu tried. "1 am empress of tho world! ! r ign nuooa and king! Tho Halloas sr gUd to bow down In tho dvet and wor 1 ini wo! What ha, there! Oaards. bring hltaor my orown and sooptro and hurry tbeoe base var lets to the shopping I block!" The sroae -vas terrlbb- Thr men. 1 hr.lnd ss tb-y m- by the sight of .uttering, tiiruoi i.i imtn this with sjrrowfuJ fc,. itto law did nut md to wllh Insanity. Ther hitl no power arrest n raving manias. Bo ther lott her and went thelrway, (to i eoxmeuH.i nSTUHNBD JUST IN TIME. .Man ftuppntMl to IUtl Itcei. MttrtlrrtM Hlii MmiBlnc. Krom the Waehlngton Star: Ilx-Bker-Iff lilakeslee of Comanche oetiRty, Ne braska, told a story of his oxpiiionto in since tj a Star writer the oilier day. "1 never hanged a man," lit tnld. 'The vigilance committee uittally settled hanging offenses outside of the court. Then we wore not fixed for taking care of many prisoners. When I was aber- Iff there were only three rooms to the Jail, nnd ell of them amall. One l slept In, another I used for an oHIce and the other 1 kept my prisoner ta when I had tny. "One time I re.-elvrd a man charged with murdering hie partner. There waa a little doubt about his guilt, so the vlglla-e committee turned him over to me. The prleoner and tho murderod j man naa ictt togeiuer. nnti eomeooay found the partner', body In the bushea. A few miles farther on they caught the prlnoner, who had a gun nnd other prop- erty known to hove belonged to the murdered man. It was a bad case, the , body being mutilated as to be almot unrecogulaable, I in I lie prttoner "! he waa Innocent, and I never hat a more sociable fellow or belter card player In the Jail, Ho wna the only one there, and after I really got neipiaintod with him we would play old sledge un til late at night and then bunk together. "He was tried and convicted, but li mads no difference with lilni. It wn my first hanging, and we got the Bil low built, the prltoner watching tho work nnd making comments on It. The rope came and he saw It. '1)111," aatd he, 'yo' ain't no good a n aliortlT. Don't yo" know thnt 'ere rape ought ter be eoaked? I don't want this affair of oura to go oft any other way than smooth. Yo' go soak that rope.' So 1 soaked Um rope, the prleoner helping me, and the night before the hanging we sat down 1 to play old sledge. He said: 'illll, I ain't , goln' to Interfere none, an' I don't blnmo I yo', an' no man kin say that I tried ter 1 run or didn't die game, but I want yo' 1 to promise mo, If yo' eror meet that partner of mine, yo will ahorely aboot ' lm fer gettlu' me hung. He's nllve all right, and It's ahore menu far 'lm to vamoose an' git me In trouble', "I promleetl him, nmf wo went on with the game. About 10 o'clock n man came to the window and aliouted for m", then he tried the door at the atllce, nnd it wssn't locked. He walked right In and said: 'Hello, Jim! Hello, lllll" It was tho man wo thought waa murderod. : Jim stood up and ssld: 'Yotl'ro n party psrdner tn leave me hynr to bo hanged. They don't allow no nhootlu' Irons hynr. 10 we kalu't settle but onn way. Shuck!' Then there was tho prettiest light 1 ever asw, Jim pounding hla partner un til be sailed fur qulla. We nil went to ' see the Judge that nleht and called olf I the hanging, knowing tho man who we ; thought had been murdered. Then the two men weut nway and we never saw them again, neither did we ever rind out who the corpse was that we picked up In the buthea." tllCYCLII UUILT POn TURKU. It 'Iriiinrtui tbn Vntrr mill Ii I'm iiiniiiciwt nn IiiKHilom fniirfymiris While In Paris Invsntors concentrate their energy on rapid locomotion on ' term flrma in the shape of horseless j carriages, tbslr colleagues In Germany devote their beet efforts to reaching tho ' acme of speed in nsvigatlon. On the I lakes nnd rivers ot Ute Spreewsld may , now be Men what the (lermans call n ' tretmotor boat, of which "treadmill ' boat" and "bicycle boat" are equally j Imperfect translations. In thla case nolther steam, electricity, petroleum j nor naptha Is the factor ot speed, but muscle sided by Ingeniously tontrU-ed machinery. The tretmotor can be set In motion by one, two or tbreo riders. Tho more riders, of course, the greater the speed. The wheel back of the last ' rider conveys the power to the screw, j At the rate of sixty treads per wtnuto the screw makes 500 revolutions In tho same time. The last rider onn ill so ! steer Mm boat. One advantago ot this ! craft ta that It can also be propelled with oars snd sella. As Ilia slroplo machine can be adjusted In any other wide boat. It la not necessary to build a specially shaped vessel for It. In or der to maintain the equilibrium, which seems dlluculi, as tha riders are seated very high, a counterweight ot 100 pounds Is adjusted to Ot stern. A Memorial to lllntru. When the yellow fever ephtemlo ewept ovor Philadelphia In 1TM, curry ing off -l.otl people ouj. of a population of SS.OOO, Stephen Ulrord oftered his services to the public and was appointed overseer ot the flush Hill hospital. He devoted his time to visiting tho sick at the peril of bis life. His heroism line. Just boon commemorated by the unveil ing of a marble tablet to his memory In the chapel ot (llrard college, it is pro posed alos to erect a statu of him In the plasa la front of th PblladslphlA eltr hall on the one hundred and forty sixth anutvuMtry of his birth In IStl. The alumni ot (llrard college will at tempt to rote 110.000 for this oliJosU lie TuhU tlur. Tlmsthy Methane had been arrested on the eaorge at stssllng a costly gilt chair tram the reoldtu,- of Mrs. High tone. On being nrntlgned before the Judge, bla honor asked Tim what he had to ssy for blmsetf, to whlcft Tim re plied: "Shure, yer honor. 01 will lx- plain in uuii t ing to yet. i wlat to .y Mrs. Holgbtone on bus's fer ma4 k m . nl .Jin tit I .A 1 1 M . UM..H. 1 Loss; OI rung tb bell u mi mi mm la th' dure, and whin 01 axod to say ) Mrs. Holgbtone. tho ssrvl it towld tut . to go into the parlor an' tae a eh lift ' ' Well" aatd the Judge "Wull. 01 tuU this wan. TILE "WOMAN'S CORNER OUnnENT NOTES OF INTEREST FOH DAMES AND DAMSELS. Rome Via riclurei of I'mtiloiml.l Co , tumr for the Wltet unit Itftualitora The llotl llniliamt It Ilia Mripapr- limn I.llllo frill. HI present fad for combining two or throe ahndoa of the same color In a gown Is suecsMful only when applied by nn nrtlat's hand. Often there are three different ma terials, cloth, silk nnd volvot, tho dif ferent tones rep reionted by tho dyes of tho dllfcront material. For Initnnoe, silk, which mar match norfactlv tho cloth, will vet .UBd0 jn eitltor lighter or darker tones WBen combined wlh tho goodff. Sharp eontrnala nro to bo nvofcod. or. nt loaat. el together with some eofenlng modi- um. A sown nl, ot rny cmprlaos three ten0. rnmElne,from nenrlv white to Mtt Bnl0 ,n tIl0 mojOWMt 0f shailea. The darkost tint Is chonon for the skirt, j whilo all three, aro employed In the boil ' Ice. Tho wnlst of this ospcclnl gray . gown Is round, with nhort hip unwinds I conflnod by n nnrrow nil vor bolt. Thoro Ii n vest of crontny gray, with broad, i curved rovers of tho medium lone. All the aeams nro eot together by narrow j pipings of satin to mntch tho darker ibndes. Thoro nro dozens ot tiny cut silver buttons nnd n highly built stock ! ot brilliant corlso volvot toppod by a J thick ruoho ot corlito tullo. With thin smart gown la worn n tint, round shaped lint, welt tilted ovor the fore I ht-ad In the present fetching moils. , It la one ot tho softest of braids In dull i gay nnd tins n soft neart of brown tinted lnoe about the brim, with bunches of eorlse roses nt tho bnolt. Another most swnggor gown In tints 1 of brown linn n combination of elm me lton silk velvet nnd dull gold cord. Tho skirt la abnormally llnrlng) mnde up ot WINNKH tho silk, nnd perfectly plain. The botfj lee Is set together without nny visible seams with tn odd urrnngomcnt of goldou lirowi. Lyons silk velvet, fitting (ho bodlco unit sotting out In rippled ovor tha hips. The sleeves are Im mense baloona to tho elbow, with fitted lo-ssir arm, ending In n long strap, but tonoil ovor the puff. All tho odges nro finished by twists ot tho dull gold cord. Jixobajigo. AM ta (load lAmht. Tho wise may rnvo all they like OKHlnst big bnta ut the theaters, but Just as mgas tho craze for picture bnts lasts women will wear them, and small blame to them. Was thero ever a woman, unless sho is terribly prte, but found herself wonderfully softened, nay, beautified, by the kludly aid ot n . big brlmmod hat? The small toque or turban for theater wear, no matter how handsijuely decorated or daintily made. lias a tendeney to make tho most girl , Ish fato look slightly matronly. The sensible fashion, whlah Is s) ateadllv obtaining with our mondnlr.ea. of re moving the hnt at the theater makes I . . . , , . . ii ouuo iionniuio in wear an sorts oi huge affairs to and fro. A stunning picture bat, psrfeclr flat in ftfaape, and with low. round crown, is oorered with deep violet tinted velvet and massed with a lot of tuo same i "an. ear I .-. rbad ot heavy plumes and rich Jeweled ornaments. Think ot .the charm of, ueb n hat topping oft n blond beauty! Tho sldccombs, set thickly with rhlne stones, nro Jauntily act nt the side c4 coiffure, showing under tho broad brlm.( . Uvea though Its nn "off" season, tin mllllnors aro showing no end ot genu inely now creations for evening wean prominent among them are toques and tiny tint turbans, I.nco la n favorite garnlturo. One pretty little flat affair) ot pale green chenille braid has n broad, arrangement ot butter tinted laeo across the front, finished by two upright bunches of violets and creamy white; llllcs-oMho-vnltcy. Thoro Is n wide scarf ot butter tinted tullo reaching! from ono sldo to tho othor, with big, full choux directly undor tha cars. The samo design la carried out In, pink with delicious effect. A dainty, confection consists ot tbreo strips of; beaver fur caught nt tho back with a big! Jeweled clasp and a tint bunch ot huge white silk popplos. A Jaunty turban of royal bluo velvet banded about IbV crown with Jeweled stuff nnd topped off at the aides by a hugo bunch ot heavy I white plumes Is a smart finish to n aosl '.time of bluo nnd white, Chisago Chronicle. rit lfuibanit of Tbtm All. An authority on mankind has given) hla views tin tho sort of men thnt tnnkri tho best husbands. Among tho really? nice onos he classoa tho man who la fond of fishing, tho lawyer nnd tho all- around Journnllst. Ho docs not onthusq ovor tho popular doctor as a husband, and n musical genius or n man ot lot tors glvos him cold chills and shudders. Tho author, ho says, Is so fond ot his flno sontonccs thnt ho Is dlsogroonblq whon tho bnby cries, nnd makes himself genornlly odious about his food, tha nalso of tho children nnd any domestic Infelicities thnt mny como along. The muslclnn cares for little except his art, and the wlfo Is ofton secondary to tbq claims of tho prima donnn or tho sym pathetic croflturo whose soul Is ts ful ot melody ns his own. All In all, tlnj good Journalist Rooms to havo tho most strong points, llo Is n bit ot n philoso pher, Is llkoly to bo practical, makos the best of what cnunot bo helped and Is full OOW.VS. of alternatives. Tho lawyer Is booh to havo In tho house, Ho la likely to b alert, a good Judge of human nature, a good talker nnd quite na fond ot listen ing ns of hoarlug the eonnd of hla own voice He Htudtca human nature nt homo ns well na abroad, nnd Is alto gether n good fellow. Tho politician Ii n diplomat, nnd whllo he sometimes loavos nil his dlplomnoy outslda of his ftant door, this Is not nlways the caso, Tha bachelor comes In for n lively scar ing, ospeolnlly the ono who claims that he has no smnll vlcoe. Nature abhors n vacuum, and If tboro aro no small vices It Is protty safo to say that thero may bo aomo largo obes that will be pretty dlftloult to dcnl with. raihlou' Lateit rrlll Tko latest things In evening shoes n;e made ot gold and silver moire kid. itumors oi mo overskirt, whleh Is the usual accompaniment ot tight alcoves, aro afloat again. Whlto not spotted 'rlth blaok, nnd black net dotted with -. are tho latest fashion In veils. A very narrow bolt, en. in sliver. gsiu or leatner, is a qlstinoilre toueh ot eleganeo affected by the smart girl. Very useful ruches for wear when the fur boa Is too warm are made of glaeo ribbon, or liberty silk, dotted and gatnereu very run to n ribbon bend. Among tho novelties In Jewelry is n mlnlaturo whlto enamel boat sailing on a green enamel sea. The mainsail, top sail and Jib are set In small diamonds. Thla is Intended to decorate the yacht ing gown of tho season. The new challles, with tiny Dresden bouquets of flowers on a light ground, striped or dotted ovor wllh whlto satla, and patterned all over In Persian de signs with rose green nnd violet pret tily blended, nro protty enough to re store thla serviceable material to fash ionable form again. A chtrmlng froek for a girl of 16 Is of Dresden silk, showing pale pink rose buds on a white ground. The bodice I trimmed most effectively with broad pleeo ot white satin ribbon brought to form a point at the waist and gathered over tho shoulders In epaulette fashion. Over tbli falls a frill of cream-eolortd laet, caught In thi center with a pink volvot rosette, fas- I tBd with a rhlno-itona buck. 8tm I Ms? rosettti finish belt, collar and; I slrsrea. in A Mlteil Oennrtrnrw Tho United 9tnt trenxtiry ncrtrcd a letter, n few days ago. Inclosing tws 11 bills, 'ilia loiter contained nothing bcsldos the not, but themgsnd "Two the ChonMilnsous 1'untl," the luferenvo doing that tho sender wished to innko this oonti'Umtlon to the oonsplantHi fund. A oron who had to struggle with his "chonshlnwus," ns this ono did, could not have kept tho two Its very long. Tin touched nnd rajtent nut nnon wliuttirnod pits money into the treoMiry has n vory bad Kimlt otitis solf-ueouidng cnneelenoe. Terribly tlnttlng. Snrenttu Is nlwajre Ulwgi-eoiililo. It Is tho sting of n be without I to hoiwy, nnd Is ltud enough when the stttontle person Is ntlvo, so tnnt the victim tnnjr at least bare the satisfaction of miikliiff a retort. When n snraastio man inuko a will. In which ho Indulges In snr fasm. ho Utnklugau unfnlt'ndvnntngo. 'Jlioro wn n mnn of this mettn teui)W who recently dlod In Wisconsin, llo Iwd riuarrelwl with likes wlfo. ami "In his will he cut off his children who had sided with her, leaving each of them only $1. With that tnutillloont sum ha ndvleod thotu to purchase "lnrndle 1.01," which thoy couhl read whllo watolilnjj others enjoy tho forttino Unit should hnvo boon theirs. Suoh n will should nut stnud. The dotmudcil child rou will Unvi It mi nMdfl by tho courts, n ml will then purolmso Imnd sotna ooploe ot Paradise Hegntned," us Miuvonlrs of their surcnstlo jtapa. A btrnnun Kiiet. A mnn who wna killed by n tmln In Washington n few days ngo wits found to have n letter in his jmoketi from IiIh brother, miyliijf lltnt ho (tha brother! hud dreamed thnt he saw him hnuled in n wagon ooverod with blood. 'Jlio drwiin wna litornlly fulflllod nt tho titno of Uto upoldent Roughing it in Texas, CAMP LIFE IN THE STAH" STATE. LONE VU Bufferlnfft nf Confederate Yettrma Itillof Conir After Yri of MUcry Tim Story In Jf la On ii tVuriU. From the Gazette, Ft. Worth, Tcxns. A Onsette correspondent called on Mr. J. M. Anderson nt Kopperl, Texas, nnd In n very Interesting Interview learned much of thnt gentleman's his tory. It seoms that until recently 11 r. Anderson bus been rather slakly and puny nil his f. llo rninn to Toxna forty-three years oro nnd Is now fifty three roars of or. Ho has lived In various parts of tho State seeking ro ll! from his ailments and finding nono that waa permanent, llo, served tho cnuse ot tho Confederacy during tho wnr, nnd having beou himself n oolillor ho wan attracted by tho recommenda tion rIvoii Plnlc I'HIn by a vctoran of tho Mexican Wr. .Mr. Anderson was suffering agonies from a long and chronic siege of rheu matism which Nonied to traverse bin ttyMtm from bond to foot nnd back imnln; bgliiiilrir at the right temple it would cross' to tho !tt-pd then twlngo down the left arm nnd Ride through tlm leg to the foot, and then meander bark again through the cring ing itesu. lie 4-pent mueit money nnd time In a vain effort to obtain relief, but none enine the misery remained constantly with him for years until the Utter part of last winter the record ot what the l'lnk I'llls had done for the Mexican vetoran reached his eye. Ue resolved to try them nnd Imme diately sent for one box of the pills. "After the third day," raid Mr. An derson, "I had no mare pain at all, but continued until t lnul tnken the vhdb box, by which time I felt better than i ever had In my life, and went about lay usual work oven In the rain nnd dirty weather, without ever n par ticle of pntn for over two months. At thnt time I had n alight return of my old trouble, linvlug been out camping mid roughing It, und exposed In the wet nnd mud, but It soon left me, but by tho time cotton picking wna over this season I was lietter In every re spect than I ever waa before In my lite. I never took but the one box of l'lnk I'llls nnd I nm satbuled that if t had tnken three boxes the difficulty would havo been so thoroughly oradl on ted that I would not have had oven this slight touch. "However, my general health Is now good In every respect; have it good ap petite nnd nm strong and vigorous stronger than I have ever been before, Alt my nllmenta have disappeared and I bellevo It to be the work of Pink Pills. Mr. Anderson Is a member ot tho Missionary Iinptlst Church. He boasts that he can pick too pounds ot cotton n day with ease; and thla fall, with his thlrteen-yearold son, has picked over 18,000 pounds. Dr. Williams' Pink rills eonlnln. In n condensed form, all the elements nec essary to give new life and rUhnee to the blood and restore shattered nerves. Pink Pills are sold by all dealers or will be sent postpaid en receipt of firlee, CO oepts n box. or six boxes fer t.W, by addresilng Dr. Williams' Medi cine Company, Hchenectady, N. Y. l!ow we tovo a woman who remem bers compliment tliu'. Imvo been paid hor husband years ago! ASK YOUR DEALER FOR Ws, L. Douglas 3. SHOE WORLD. If veu ht Bt to OO for thee, ex 33. smlne tl W. I- DeusUi Mtoe, and see what a good iboe yo us buy far OVER 100 STYLES AND WIDTHS, CO.NUItliSJt, MUTTON, and IAt'i:, iiisde In sit h I lids of t)J best rlocleit leather by sblllldn k tnn. We siiaks and sell inoro S3 fiboet than any ut ti e r manufacturer tn Ibe world, None genuln iuiImi name awl ptlte It t4Md ob the but torn. Art your deafer for our S.1, Ot. O3.J0,74.n0, H8.3S Sboeti oiloo, o and 01.10 lot Um, 10 ef ti (cap or puii la ami ldt.V yrCjmini f tot. wtllflll yeur oror. sn4 lor new IUu- Wt I.. DOUGLAS, Brockton, Mneo. A TUf HO SUBSTITUTE. If .rleaWr cannot uuinly tou. tend tu fac- iety,nc!iHlBg pne awl tonar unite, slate k