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Show army that would sweep like a besom of destruction through the fertile legions of Geoigla and the Carolina, with th leaving ruin In its wak resource that bad hit her to upheld them, dwindling lower and loser, while their credit was utterly a thing of the past, it was eiideiit to every V2 thinking man that the Confederate jtnwcr'feXSfHTnyJiS-iXR'Jrr- c cause was lost, even before the last deciMiie campaign had been fully startc&tzuumzp jex jszjtzTC&ezY ed. Colonel John was doing hla duty. CHAPTER XXIV. Continued. Inspired with the promise of ImmeHe received much praise from his Tha Confederate chieftain had not diate relief, the Federal defender of com mamler, who knew he could dedreamed that Sherman, after taking Altoona Pas wuuld not yield under uKin him. no matter what tha pend Atlanta, would think of turning hack any condition. might lie. emergency A grave danger now menaced the to go to the assistance of 111 general. In all probability, if he cared for of being host that Indued, the enemy had taken all Confederate advancement, and lived a few mouths possible precaution!) to keep Curse caught between two fire. the upper longer Colonel John would bear the commillstone. from Bending a messenger to hi and the nether of a general. mander. It required considerable military lie deserved it. low this had been done the men of skill lu withdraw the Confederate host Ill luart was wholly wrapped up In eue of battle without a the from Ihe eorpa could doubtless tell. to undercause and he was the l At an rate Sherman knew III engagement. gi go any privation, to undertake any was needed, and Indeed, he The eager columns of Kherman mission if hy o doing he had figured on till beforehand, and pressed oil, hot for ba'Me, a ml ready riangeriMi.H could hcrvc hi coitn'ty, uud hasten would have sent reinforcements bank to coop I heir s up in some pass when the sword wuuld the even If new bad not reaehed hi ear, i where leti'i-a- t would he in.iiely out In- - happy day beaten into the pruning hook, aud Again they traversed the trull of tile peace dcsei ml mice more on Ills bemarked by of desperate ia!or l Knowing the wild country full well, loved but (fir-- ' country. on both side -- where men In gray tln lend' r of the Soiitherii aimy was lii-went out toward Often ihocuhts nit;l the furious onslaught of the b- - not lo be caught m issily. and had Mollle l means of ghlng his enemies glons lu lilue, and only gave wav. t 1: Hir a few lines occasiontin- - ad- slowly and sulli-nly- , tile slip. front her in return. board and ally now was to give vanre of nierwlu-liiilnAll that numbers. That sin- - was will, sufficed. How as iiniihhmuch as reviewed these Sherman possible memory Then- - wen- - nn term of endearment scene: they could point out tin- - very with regiiii! to attacks upon hi sup- between them. spot where they wen charging wlnm ply train. It had no' come to that. a conrealed battery opened were with them While the Confederates Still, as lie sat in hi tent of an with Ita raking fire, plowing great fur- dr. wing from region, then- - were or about the bivouac Are, the evening, row through their rank; hut it wa of couiHO numerous small engage- soldier tlnu-- s thought of her, and many a with thrill of pmud satUfuction they ments. I lie fact that she belonged to him of detachment also rememhi-n-In many Instance that even till hailwas hi wife, gave the colonel storm of shot uml shell failed to rival cavalry would loim Into close that she the moHt Intense satisfaction. queneh their enthiislani, ami that ipi irters. He saw nothing more of Major Won Hattie was seldom If ever refused, pushing on with Indomitable pluck, though once in battle he believed headed hy Colonel John, they hud car--- . for ou both sides they wen fierce den. In- - Imil a glimpse uf a figure that made rlod the hill, seized the Inrtcry. and fighter, uml their blood ran riotously him think of his memy. hi of ( in'll other. turned Ha gun uj.on their late own- hi This man was the only one who gave l saw Ills rnminuiid era. folnm-John and cause for anxiety. him How the recollection of uch glori- - mi'cli of till warfare. Knowing that Worden still enterou deed arouKcd the martial aidur of Their oiisliits was to defend the tained a passion fur Mollle, he had the men who hurried over hill and railroad at a certain point. li st (n some way the Convale lo the relief of tin- - gt Tien were times when all seemed vague fears federate sinking all hla gentlemajor, ran Hu ami train line, fi:ht Hloiig by Johnston's army. endeavor to get might traits, manly And when In the far diiaiu"- they v. i hint any trouble, liiliigiiig Immense of the planter daughter, possession at to the Sherman of dull I'timun'K of caught upplle throbbing heavy he had carried out hla even before gun, like the pii!ution of nature's threat tu make her a colonel's widow. Tln ii Ihe enemy would become heart, how eagetly they press.-- ; on Thus he had certain vague fears Hldge-v.uami Colonel like hounds held In Ihe active, which the receipt of ench communicawould liave ami hi Weariness was fun:..' ten. Mollle served to allay for from tion tli. ir hands full endeavoring to ward The dunger uml ilia1 eon time the being. off I.f fronted them looked llipiii i::n now. blow. He walled Impatiently for the time There wu much hard riding In those Forward! tn come when Sherman would begin Their comrade were son-lhesel davs. and destroying the railroad, If could not lie otherwise, when men tearing up and in need of aHsIstance. adrift from the North, thus cutting Not anticipating Ihe coming ot thn were sent whirling down the valley at on what were a ml mile' notice, to meet a column of and henceforth depending relief column, the Confederate what his and had he army stores hardly in a position to lay a trap for It. Confederates deliberately engaged In rutild secure cn route. In had railroad. tried the been the tearing up sorely They Alas! for the poor Southland. It waa In the throes. Never did a rich country suffer more from the horrors of invasion. Knowing that Sherman expected to depend In some measure upon foraging, It would be the stern duty of the Confederate army to destroy everything possible that might be of valut to him. With thla going on In front anf Sherman leaving devastation In li rear, whnt an awful trail the mardl across fair Georgia must become. In war drastic treatment must resorted to, since heroic measures an often necessary In order to save ths patient's life. The surgeon removes a limb, but a little desnvea his case, where mortifies-tloabout hnve must brought lay and death. Those who stiffen'd most during this great military ntarrh were bound to admit that It was a necessity on thf part of the enemy, and a brilliant policy destined to bring the disastrous civil war to a speedy termination. (To be continued.) miEN EDWADDS-r ttii-n- s r:n-:-i- AS YET UNKNOWN TO FAME. Can Any Ons Placs WOOED AND This Quotation from Philosophorf WON Louis Jones of tho Grand opera house had the blues. His brother, a colored man, usually In good humor, had 'em. too. Neither knew Just why be had em, but they had em Just the sameThey talked uf the weather, the times and a doxen other gloomy subjects. There was nothing sunny In the soul of n patron or a barber. Finally both sighed in concert and n silence fell over the shop yea, over n barber shop. The colored man was the first to speak. After several moment of silence he gave vent to another sigh nnd said: Well, an de old philosofiah says: nows yo :f yo aint got nothin, An Up-to-D- CHAPTER 1. The great mansion was dimly lighted by a single gas Jet, turued low in honor of the financial stringency. At that moment the sound of an electric motor was heard, and almost Immediately afterwards the daortiell rang. Some one was at the door! Wasting no time In idle speculations u to who or whom It might be, the mistress of the house, Mrs. Cyrus X. Croesus, moved regally to the magnificent bronze doors and them. opened time.' "Mother!" Junes Is still wondering who the "My child!" philosopher was. Indlanajiolis Newa. Yes. mother. And Ive had such It may be n blessed fortune for dreadful luck. I could raise only fl!." Bor rate that Xantlppe didnt keep n Her frail shoulders shook convulsively and her subs rang out ou the still diary to he published 2,000 years after Bight air. death. her It was night. - i teii-uiiic- ii-- 111- j si-.- j i. y ili!!li-iilt!i-- ! s SALT LAKE CITY. UTAH PLANTS. MKI ItS. HwlMMHk. PiMnuslo. IntvreT Kartmla ikfula HmiU. l.uvar, u. 60ME INTERESTING TION INFORMA- ExposiRegarding the Alsskan-Yukotion to Be Held at Seattle. During 1909. A bill for the participation of tho United States at the exposition has been introduced in congress, and will soon come up for consideration. Tho bill la unique. A clause is contained in It which states that the exposition will not ask, expect or accept any loan of funds from the United States government, nor will It ask. expect or accept from tho government any appropriation other than the appropriation which tbe government may make for Its participation. This policy on the part of tbe is meeting exposition . management with tbe aproral of congressmen, public officials, the press and the people of tbe country. The bill that has been introduced In congress requests an appropriation of $1,175,001) and provides for the representation of the United States govterritory, ernment, the and the fisheries Industry, as follows: Exhibit Installation aud Total Purpose Building maintenance Governm't 8200,000 8350,000 8 550,000 Alavka-Yu-kon-Pacif- ic CHAPTER II. week later Mrs. Mansfield de Cour-ce- y Jlmison was giving the first grand No Food Commissioner of Any State ball of the season. A great crowd was Has Ever Attacked the Absolute It being cheuiier to come than present. Grape-Nutof Purity to send regrets. The splendid palace Every analysis undertaken shows glowed with candles aud the perfumed this food to be made strictly uf Wheat air throbbed with the strains of a pianola. The dance was on. Brilliantly and Harley, treated by our processes to partially transform the starch dressed queens of the social world parts iuto n form of Sugar, and there- came walking in gorgeous pageant down the street and swept Into the fore much easier to digest. A butler opened the Our claim that It Is a "Food for great entresol. Brain and Nerve Centres" Jg based door, took their wraps, announced names and then busied himself upuu the tact that certain parts of their with the collation that was to be Wheat and Harley (which w use) conserved early, so that the gueets could tain Nature's brain and catch the last car home. Pot-avia.: of Phosphate Ingredients, Mrs. Cyrus X. Croesus!" and the way we prepare the food "Miss Patricia K. Croesus!" makes It easy to digest and assimilate. 300,001) Alaska ... loO.OOO 2UQ.UU0 The great assemblage turned eager Hawaii ... 50.000 75.000 Dr. Geo. W. Carey in hla book ou 125,000 "The Dlocbemlc System of Medicine" ly as these names were announced. Philippines 150,000 75.000 75,000 The whole United States, even as far Flsueries .. 50.000 60,000 says: "When the medical profession fully west as Pittsburg, was ringing with the name of the young woman who Total ...5475.OU0 8700.000 8M7a,000 understands the nature and range rumor said was to marry the Duke Included in cost of general governphosphate of potassium. Insane Manana por la Manana. Four hundred ment exhlbk. asylums will no longer be needed. Indications point to the early pasThe gray matter of the brain la pairs of eyes gazed with absorbed Interest at the fair young gel. sage of the bill. The president of the controlled entirely by the inorganic United States commended the exposipotassium phosphate. tion to the careful consideration of CHAPTER HI. This salt unites with albumen, and The conservatory for the moment the congress in his official message by the addition of oxygen creates nerve-fluid- , delivered on December 4, 1900, and All the guests were or thn gray matter of the brain. was deserted. also In his message delivered on Dealle a cember 3, 1907, the latter mention be"Of course, there is a trace of other crowding In the magnificent alts and other organic matter In manger, where sandwiches were soon ing in the following terms: nerve-fluid- , but potassium phosphate to be Issued. The courage and enterprise of tbe A slim, girlish figure glided Into the citizens of the far northwest in their Is the chief factor, and has the power In the half light projected expowithin Itself to attract, by its own law dim conservatory. It could be seen that she had been sition, to be held In 1909, should reof affinity, all thingB needed to manuexfacture the elixir of life. Therefore, weeping. Glancing about her, she soon ceive liberal encouragement. Thisconposition Is not sentimental In Its when nervous symptoms arise, due to perceived a rare old chair In a sebut seeks tu exploit the natthe fact that the nerve-fluihaa been cluded spot and sank wearily, though ception, of Alaska and to proresources ural exhausted from any cause, the phos- gracefully. Into It. mote the commerce, trade and Indus"I wonder If he will come, she mur- try of the Pacific states with their phite of potassium Is the only true remedy, because nothing else can mured. neighboring states and with our lnsur Ae though in answer the tall form lar possessions, and the neighboring possibly supply the deficiency. The Ills arising from too rapidly of her lover strode out from behind countries of the Pacific. The exposiconsuming the gray matter of the a palm and clasped her In his arms. tion asks no loan from the congress, brain cannot be overestimated. This being done, he then looked deep but seeks appropriation for national exhibits of the western "Phosphate of Potash, Is to my into her eye and whis- exhibits and of the general governdependencies most wonderful the curative mind, pered with words vibrant with tense ment The state of Washington and agent ever discovered by man, and emotion: the city of Seattle have shown the the blessings It has already conferred "How much have you raised?" characteristic western enterprise in on the race are many. Out 'what How can I break the O, duke! large donations for the conduct of this hall the harvest be' when physicians news to you? exposition, In which ottyer states are His face darkened. everywhere fully understand the part lending generous assistance. this wonderful salt ploys In the "I have raised only 8412," she During the past year honorary commissioners of the exposition visited processes of life? It will do as much sobbed. as can be done through physiology to "Cheer up," he answered, bravely. Great Britain, France. Germany, Holland, Russia. China, Japan, Italy, Normake a heaven on earth. "You can try again. Austria, Canada, Mexman business overworked "Let the And then we shall be married?" way, Sweden,Central and South Amerand the ico, take It and go home she asked, tenderly. ican states, and have received assurLet he weary wife, nervea unsirung Yes, beloved, as soon as you get ances from prominent manufacturers, from attending to sick children or en- the money. shippers and commercial associations You are so brave, my hero," she rhat the interest in the alms and purtertaining company, take It and note how quickly the equilibrium will be sighed, gazing affectionately Into hla poses of the exposition In those counrestored and calm and reason assert patrician features, dimmed here and tries is sufficient to Justify that measher throne. No provings are required there by a luxuriant outburst of beard. ure of participation on their part as Married Life of Snails. will be in keeping with the scope of We find thla potassium salt certifiDon't take clearing-housSnails In wedloek. as you might here. our as we have determined nerve-fluiIn predominates largely cates, he murmured, gently, as his IL exposition suppose. Hie tninqulily," said a na- and that a d deficiency produces love with face the that Th.-are not petulint glowed manly ture student. In addition to Washington, which The beginning and thrilled hie being. and fiery, not quick tempered. They end of symptoms. appropriated 31.000, 000 for its reprematter la to supply the the sentation at the exposition, the folquarrel little. lacking principle, and In molecular I have made a ctudy of snails la CHAPTER IV. lowing states have made provision to form, exactly as nature furnishes It In California, Oregon, with cheeks flushed participate: wedlock, and I have found them Radiantly happy, Their eyes are vegetables, fruits and grain. To sup-pl- with the Joy of life, Patricia burst into Pennsylvania, Nebraska, Missouri and affectionate. Utah. Assurances have been given deficiencies this is the only law her mother's boudoir. at the tips of their horns. When they fifteen other states will also parthat cure." of In meet they draw O. my dear, exclaimed her mother, r.elr horns, bringPlease observe that Phosphate of after ascertaining who It was. Good ticipate. ing their eyes close 'ogether, so that Work on the grounds Is In an adPotash Is not properly of the drug-sho- news, I see. She laid down the stockthey may exchange a tender look. vanced stage. The avenues, circles, Is but best prepared by variety Snails In wedlock put their heads ing she was darning and patted her plazas, and courts hare been graded and stored In together in a manner suggestive of "Old Mother Nature" The daughter's hand with affectionate in- and the building sites cleared. kissing. I have open seen a snail the grains ready for use by mankind. terest. administration building has been octn been who have better Those helped husband carrying dainty bits of green for mother. Ive sold the row and cupied by the executive fore are our Yes, health by the use of Grape-Nut- s The manufactures to Ills wife a good provider. lot In the cemetery, and have boo many months. are modest. legion. Snail sweetheart rowed enough in make up the full building Is well under way: the audiReason." a "There's not do love make If amount the duke chargee. There Is torium, fine arts palace, and machina openly. They building, permanent structures, BRAIN POWER Ihlnl snail approaches, they go nothing now to prevent our being hap- ery liave been started. The agriculture I .oh Angelra blile under a dead Isn't it wedded. perfectly splen- building and several minor structures pily Times. Increased by Proper Feeding. did?" are beginning to rise. Oregon and Yes. my dear. 1 knew It would come California have their plans in preparnot who A lady writer only has done out this way In the end. And you will After the Club. ation, and will soon start construcwork, but reared a fam- be The o'her night, when one of the good literary proud duchess of Maqana por la tion. Grape-Nut- s Ideal the In food found ily, estiA conservative Manana. O, I wish Uncle Ezra could preliminary member of the Cani'i Fire Cnli for brain work and to develop healthy see mate of the probable paid admissions then!" home from one of - hen of the you children. She writes: ut the exposition is made at 2,500,000. club, he found hi wire w.ii'liig fr "I am an enthusiastic proclalmer of This will be larger than the attendlm-V. him with that grim CHAPTER mi her fare as a regular diet. I forGrape-Nut- s ance at any previous exposition ever with wlitrh all married nn-- who reThe Duke Manana por la Manana held In the United States, with tbe exno appetite In the morning had merly main out nights are only too familiar. 8 while nursing my four waa walling In the blueroom. He was ception of Philadelphia. Chicago, Buf-tal- o He tried to quietly slip up to hi room, and for yearsInsufficient The nnd St. Louis expositions. nourishment wearing the look of chronic Inertia had children, hut his wife barred he j from visitors east of number a like him He was fit so that glove. probable "Pardon me. my dear." said thelnte for them. to eat that he did not of Denver is estimated at approxibreakfast I felt faint busily engaged thus "Unable frou-frocamper. "I don't fed like talking the of silken mately 400.000. hear dainty would to the and and go pantry ami she replied. 'Tiiin't let later, cold skirts. eat chops, sausage, cookies, The World's Miners.. that you at ail. sir. I ll do all Guess who It Is!" cried a sweet or anything I happened to doughnuts The mines of the world employ And .Ip- did. the talking hi In as two soft hands voice ear, a find. writer, at times my Being There were no luck to hi h'.iroom persons, and more than felt heavy and my brain asleep. were clasped over his eyes. He 6,000,000 are in tbe British emthem hi wif.- - got h.i'f through head of hut I began thought a moment. "When I read of Grape-Nut- s he made a holt for the duor. Dan pire. was Patricia?" lie right. eating It every morning, also gave it Heard, in Horrent ion. I have come for my answer," he to the children, Including my 10 Nall Wounds. months old baby, who soon grow as whispered tenderly, a he clasped his One who has tried it says that the Negro Baptists. fat as a little pig, good naturod and hands. most successful treatment that be has There are more than "Here it Is," she laughed happily, found for nail wounds In horses contented. BfRro Haptists In thl coiinTy, with fifty "I wrote evenlngi and feeling the handing him a large sack of gold. is to clean out the wound and Institutions of learning and forty.five need of sustained brain power, began Hastily counting It over, he found the feet full of hot tallow or lard. This pour denominational papers. They haro a amount correct, and then Impulsively seems to a small saucer of Grape-Nutgive very little pain, and In national orcanzatloti. with hoards for eating arms. his with milk. Instead of my usual Indi- clasped her one treatment generally cures. missions, homo and foreign, educs They are all new gold pieces," she hot pudding, pie, or cake for tlon. publication and the young peo- gestible proudly murmured. He ezantlned one at night dessert Cold Day In Billvllle. ple1 societies. "I grew plump, nervea strong, and and a humorous look came In his Coal Is too high for us, says the I Another trust see." busted, eyes. when I wrote my brain was active and Putt Eyes In Boats. Then they were married and lived Billvllle Banner, and the timber trust Indeed, the dull hend pain never Clear: wood out of our reach, but wa The Chinese always paint an happily for a couple of weeks ever puts on returned." a few extra bales of cotton with have cither side of their Junks1 bow, sot(that Tribune. afterwards. Chicago POSTUM CEREAL CO.. Ltd. wo can feed the fire. which tln-ihont see ran the way. Battle Creek, Mich. PURE FOOD. A - I Jowolry oao what our prleoa aroT Our gooda aro absolutely guaranteed. Romance of the Strenuous Life i I How eon you toll what o resefr la for a ploeo of ll onablo prico or allvor, unlooa yon s. nerve-bulldln- of-th- e cell-sal- Alaska-Yukon-l'acif- d tear-dimme- d fc n Then would come a hot little engame at this point again and again 'had they buffeted the billows, hurling gagement, and finally the flight of the themselves against the bnrrlera that foe. after having done all the dumage Corse had raised, but up tu this lime that was posHlble. their desperate assault had been deFollowing the battle the troopois befeated, although each engagement so came track layers, aud the damage depleted the strength and resources was repaired a best could be done of the Federate that It was out of rea- under the elrcumstnnee. No one sighed now for excitement son to suppose they could hold out murh longer. Thus, when the enemy after enduring such hardshlim and heavy losses, began to see the fruition of their hopes near by. It was hard indeed to learn that the column from Atlanta hud pierced the nmuntulns and was near at hand. This news esucd another aault to he mado. It waa more desperate than any of thotte that had preceded II. The Confederates knew their all was staked upon this last throw. If they could carry the fort they might meet Sherman's column and defy It Those who defended the place did not at first understand what It meant. They fought like brave men. but without much hope, since the passage ot time had begun to make them despair. Hut even while they fought with the desperation of despair they saw distant signals against the ky. What did they mean? Was help near, or dl.l this s'.enlfy for the ensome new reinforcement them outnumbering emy, already many to one? And while they read who rnn paint to the sudden transition from delirious Joy! This. then, was Ihe beseon of the skies that sent the hot blond lnmnil Ing through their vrin and gave them new courage to fight on. "Hold the fort I am coming Sherman !" And when Ihe newa was spread few who among the comparatively were left of that gallant hand to when, history has never done kill their shouts of Joy rsnied despair to the hearts of thn fncmcn. who had so long endeavored to rarry the fort h repeated assault, for they knew the day was lost. e; They had all they wished. Indeed, every day brought new seeiies, and they had to hold themselves In readiness to meet emergencies as fust a they arose. It was quite nn enigma to deride In the morning where they would find themselves when the sun sank behind the mountains. In ihe tnldHl of urh danger Colonel John bore himself, a might have been exported, with hi customary bravery. Ill men Idolized hint. He was so kind and gentle to the iek and wounded, an.l yet so stern nnd brave In fare of anger, they could not help loving him. No man believed he would send hi men where he dared not go himself. That was the secret of their adoration. To such a leader nothing la Impossible, a h'.s men will follow though the flies and gale of Haile Itself prevail against them. So the colonel roamed up and down '.he tall vs, scattering the hands of to disConfederate that turb the connect Ing luk between Slut man ut Atlanta and hi base of sup I'lles. So well did he do Ills work that rhese supplies came through very regularly. and Shcnran was dally addin? to the Immense amount of stores that would be necessary before lie eou'.i! cut loose nnd march through Georgia 'o the sea. Great events were about to transpire. The man must be obtuse Indeed who could not hy ibis time read the hand-wri- ' In? on the wall. With Grant hammering at (he door of Richmond after nutmaneuvcrlnc Tap nnd cnuslne him Croat losses In the summer ramnulgn from (he battles f Mu Wilderness to Cold llnrbor with Sherman In Atlanta, gathering ar. etnb-aiore- good-tempere- e well-define- y p uj t- n.-n w;-,- u one-thir- r s r d |