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Show II. NO. VOL. I 14. SPANISH FORK, UTAH, THURSDAY, APRIL 23, , W.E WARNER, S nd Meeldenoo Jaei Oflo south ef City 8 tearo. i $a1ih d V Fork, ui Atsmmit Slight Block, I iutrt O Baoi.it. Moma. MORGAN attokhtat-lat- f PROVO 'aigh Building Oapj right PKT. Andrew b. BAG LEY & Telephone V X SAXEYi Attorny-t-La- w, Conveyancer end Notary PnWie. fcpricn Over On Lowle 8 tore. tk. tJaalehFerk, ficlelsoi Ifqpuisoq. I Km Don't RATHBtmSE, UUU Min MUliotu." -- Tht gpMtft Wtb," Dr. JteJtt Widow'," "Min Cayrie.," U llOTARY PUBLIC 7, ST. QEOltOE iufUrof -- iJF. THOMAS, I .loom Mo. HEAD STONES. We Sttt Tmw, Thai's All. LORENZO THOMAS FAMU9MA8L1 1)01, Strssl asd Smith. New Yea. CHAPTER XIL Waylaid By the Ogre. This spirited way of doing things struck Charlie as Just about right It suited his own aggressive nature, always bent upon carrying the war Into the enemys country and striking quick blows. Thats kind of you, Artemus, he and I shall be said, immediately, only too pleased to meet the captain." Fate decreed that they should meht CapL Brand as they sauntered toward the exit Both gave him a cold bow. It was no more nor less than he was accustomed to from these friends of Arline, and yet he looked after them suspiciously. Ah! had he but dreamed of, whither they were bound, and for what purpose, the ogre would have considered that the case called for something beyond suspicion. Keep an eye on him, Artemus, said Charlie. Well, rather. It would precipitate matters if he chanced to see ua meet the original ghost, of we may so term CapL Brand. But apparently the ogre had awakened to the fact that he was assailed by a thirst which would not be for the last they saw of him he was heading in a bee line for the barroom. Once clear of the hotel, the two friends turned along the avenue. Artemus knew where he was going; this was his old stamping ground, over which he bad ranged for years, always searching for that which until now had eluded his grasp a sensation that would take the theater-goinpublic by storm, and make his reputation at a bound. 80 he led Charlie at length into a public house, where many men came and went, where ailver and cut glass gleamed upon the buffet back of the bar, and tables Invited a social chat Before they reached a distant table, Charlie had located his man; it was easy enough after he nad points given to him. Nor was Artemus an iota out of the diagnosis way In his de-sle- d, One block rtnlih north ef Bank, - Fork, Utah. G. O. EIRIKSSON, ORTRAIT ARTIST wlllo-the-wis- udle ta MerteU building, Mein street. Open every day from 10 s. m. till I p. m. Workman, te. San ship and material guaranteed lYinelseo and New York styles. Spanish Fork. 'cd Woods, .(Lessee of Will Beyack Stables) reed, Sale & Transfer stables. lack Meets all Trains Spanish Ferk, Utsk. j Bfackimith & Whfd-wytg- lt Flrst.elssi Material ulwaye ee hoa' 1 I Opposite Sink, Spanish Ferk. B. H. BROWN, Livery Food itablo. Hack Meets all Trains raoni I Spanish Ferk, . Mo. . If. . CUk Spanish. Fork I Co-Operative Institution,- Dealer. In General Merchandise Flour, Grain Produce. and Uaanfaoturer. of Shoes.. JOHN JOSES, SopL Spanish Fork, Utah. Thousands Saved By Tkie wonderful madiolns post cure. Con.umption, Cough. Colds, Bronchitis, Asthma, Pneumonia, Hey Fever, Pleurisy, tfv.lv U-Crip- Hoarssresj, Sere throat, Croup end Whooping Couch. No Every bottle guaranteed. Cure. No Pay. Price 50a &$ I. Trill bottle free. y the mans character. Charlie saw he had been a bluff, genial sailor, and these years of wild life on the Sahara, with the wandering tribes of nomads Into whose hands be bad fallen, bad not eradicated tbese predominant traits. Warmly he shook the band of the wanderer.. Eye looked into eye and read there the nature of the man back of 1L And thanking CapL Brand was heaven mentally that his child had been beloved by one whom be recognized in bis soul to be nature's nobleman. Long they sat there and conversed. The hours passed unheeded. Charlie was enthralled by what he heard. There was no braggadocio about this man, as in the case of the ogre, passed and yet he had evidently beside which through adventures even the imaginary ones of the other paled Into Insignificance. about He asked eager questions bis child, and it could be seen how anxious the father was to enfold her in his arms. Taken In all, they passed a most pleasant time of it, and were finally astonished when one of the waiters came with the information that midto night had arrived It was time close the house, and would the gentlemen have the kindness to vacate? Which, of course, they did. Arrangements weif made for another meeting. emCapL Brand also yearned to be whom felt brace his wayward boy, sure he could easily lead Into the Charlie walked on air as be returned alone to the hotel, Artemus elsewhere. pleading private business art dramatic of his study Possibly included also the stars of the stage, and he thought it his duty to see some divine Casino girl to her home. There were many reflections to In trouble, keep Charlie's poor mind off ward sleep. and This appearance of the real Brand on the scene was a remarkable event so opportune that he could not but Indeed, look upon It as providential. had the affair been left entirely in his would hands, the chances were he never have conceived so brilliant a climax as to raise Brand from the rave he was supposed to occupy In scene Africa, and bring him upon the to confound the ogre. Little did this latter Individual Iream of what was In store for him, that ir that he stood upon a volcano to explode. I as ready It was a man very well satisfied tbs wojf Die world treated him. . Boots end rough-and-read- right path. Harness, p g of J. Pedersen. A. who sauntered Into the Windsor late that night, and ran upon hia bets notr at the very first turn. Charlie believed Brand had been waiting for him; his manner-seemeto declare it What could he want? There was something so exceeding audacious about the fellows game that Charlie was forced to admire his nerve, even though he felt angry with him at the same time because be had deceived Arline. CapL Brand as we may still call the old rogue, through courtesy, though well aware that this was not his right name CapL Brand had evidently made up his mind that the time had come for a plain understanding with this young fellow who courted Arline. He had fortified himself for the Interview with various potations calculated, according to his way of thinking, to put courage into a man. So be had kept watch, waiting for Stuart to appear. And doubtless his particular thirst needed attention at frequent Intervals. Charlie saw at a glance the roan was hardly himself, as usual, when the liquor was in the wit went ouL He might have preferred avoiding the Interview if given his choice, since no good could come of it save to let this man understand they were deadly foes; Vit Brand Intercepted him, and appealed to be decidedly in . rlth Entered Feb, tl, IKK, M aaeond-rlaemetier Pent office I Speuieh Fork, Utah. Act of Coereee ef March I, iwt. 1903, "Ah, thanks, awfully." Of course, Im concerned about her welfare, her future bapptneas. Wbat fond papa would not be interI have been studying you, ested? young man, when you little dreamed your fate was being decided, held In the hollow of my hand, so to speak." Wbat conclusions did you reach? asked Charlie, calmly lighting a fresh weed from the old cigar. I made up my mind that you were a very clever, reasonable fellow; that my child could be safe in your hands, and would never regret having transferred her lib- a juuuiiuuuiiiiiimimiiiiiiiuu ti mum m. n till imil it ii li it il ill! lilt iilliliimi 11 till SPANISH FORK DRUG Co. j ii:t: PURE AND DRUGS MEDICINES clear-sighte- erty." That was very good of you, PRESCRIPTIONS COMPOUNDED BY EXPERIENCED PHARMACISTS. nnnnnnnnnnmfnnnnrnmnnnimnnnnnnmmmMHmniMMMinnnniiimw' smil- ing. And I finally concluded that the time had arrived, subject to a condition, when I might give over my charge forever when Arline would no longer be subject to my parental authority, for you know she has been a very dutiful daughter. Knitted Underwear for Men, Women and You mention a condition, sir? Yes, only one." ( hlldren from SO cents up; home made. May I ask what it concerns? Satisfaction Guaranteed or Mo Pay. CapL Brand smiled broadly. Myself and my future support, he said. The cat was out of the bag. CapL Brand desired to make terms with the man whom destiny bad appointed to be his successor. Charlie felt the deepest disgust foe so base a wretch, and determined to bait him as the toreador does the Suva doctor bills and qoll buying drags, and maddened bull. earnest. nse the above Health Food, and drink which will he me reason Let Charlie knew no see, do I understand Just why Strengthen yonr Serves, flake Muscle and Marrow should run away. He believed he what you mean? You now receive a In yonr Uones, Caro Heart Trouble and Bnild Up could give the fellow as good as be certain allowance from your daughter, sent, a Roland for an Oliver, and per- which she has willingly given you as yonr System. All to be had at A. A. Habit build haps find a chance to pick up some a pledge of her affection. This you Ing. John Christianson, Agent. fear may be stopped should she marinformation. i 'wet vnv i 'vSn. .sis ,o s pj v I ffSvYvwrir"wl It occurred to Charlie at that mo- ry? s Farms and Cltj Property for Sale. ment how much of truth there might Yes, yes; you have it down very Mining Stock Bought, Sold and ExcUnged. be in the old saying to the effect that paL And believing that I have at least "whom the gods would destroy they Money to Loan on Easy Terms. a fair chance to secure her consent first make mad. A tlOOO Contract bought, sold and exchanged CapL Brand exhibited a fair sam- to be my wife, you are desirous of s Association. la National the some was but not into of he mad, arrangeonly specific it; entering ple Inme ment not to with ws wp I w. enough whereby this allowance 'vei'w! s1.1! slightly Inebriated; Wv ssi seisw terfere with his utterance, but to may be continued during your lifeUtah County Employment Agency. muddle his wits a bit, and render him time. Young ladies and gentlemen who wish to seThat is 1L exactly; you could not incautious. cure eminoyment would do welt o rail at A. A. Of a truth, whisky has ere this, have bit it better had you thought Dahle'a building, where an unlimited number of railroad hands, teams and teamsters, brick layers, played the deuce with the most won- the whole thing out. Charlie's manner gave him great derful plans that were ever conceived etc., are wanted. Also young, ladies for general bouse work and cooking are wanted. Good respectin the minds of men. hopes that he had found a ready dupe. able places furnished in Salt Lake. Provo and other Charlie could not refuse the horny "Now, be perfectly frank, captain towns at their choice. Hook agents and canvassers the palm offered to him. It had served are you fully satisfied with for useful articles wanted. Good pay. Apply to its owner many a good turn, and also amount? to Well, there's a point I wanted brought him into much trouble. I want to see you, Stuart very put before you. There are times lu A. A. Dable's Building, Important couldnt wait till morning. when, truth to tell, I have thought the Come this way, if you please. Know dear child, of course, unconsciously, its late, but wont detain you long. was treating me shabbily. Twice the amount would put me on Easy Must get it off my mind. So Charlie, obliging always, went street, and Im sure she wouldn't miss it at all with him. The glow of avarice was In his face Brand had his eye on a couple of his eyes snapped eagerly, and Charchairs in a corner where they would lie could see his Augers working as be isolated. Line R, R, Oregon Wbat he had to say was of a pri- though in imagination they already vate nature, and admitted of no clutched the golden prize. TIME TABLE Ah! twice the amount would eavesdropper, nor would it have been Charlie safe for any curious person to have satisfy you, then, captain? in rrsuT vmucabt I, I lot. loitered near while he was in this queried, softly. -- Southward Northward- I am sure of it. And on my part, No I Not chaotic condition of mind. No I No I use would to all Influence not with the Prudence does TOR THE agree a. m p m ally itself es S 56 io I possess in order to make her yours the Indulgence in strong drink. a at S OS Think of iL my hearty "Ah, said the other, dropping Into forever. (I ' 06 an a seat, with the air of a weary man, that sweet girl is worth any sacrifice. a 67 a 40 V M a at fairly well loaded, this is something There are men, doubtless, who would a it VOS like comfort, Stuart. Ive learned, In quadruple the annuity if they could a t T 16 a is, ... f It exile, the secure so rich a prize; but, sir, my my long and wearisome T 46 at a 66 value of taking it easy while you conscientious scruples stand In the v 40 I I oa v toi a s a u all see Above I must her as it flies fast way. Trouble things, enough may. a ssl 1 46 Is. By the way, excuse me, but I happy. m. is II Juab Charlie was secretly amused it 10S 00 a.p. m. quite neglected to ask you to Join 46 m. Milford m. a as was as a to m. me In having something. Caliunlea U good p. m. play to him. A laudable ambition for a fond Thanks. 1 should have declined So. t arrive. iU Salt Lake at 4:06 and departs alS 06 p. m. parent, I am sure. And the curiosity anyway. No. I makes direct connection at Salt Lake "Then no harm done. Now, of I entertained regarding the limit of for all polvt on 1 ache Valley branch. T. M. ScHLnacHaa. Acting Irafflo Manager. course, you wonder wbat I've button- your desires has been most amply U. tIUHi.BT, G. P. and T. A, D. satisfied. holed you for. D. 8. Spincsh, A.a tU. P. and T. A. Do I understand you Curiosity! II. S. Batch, Depot Ticket Agent. "Naturally so. M Cant you guess? aright, sir? Do you mean to er TIP-TO- P. "Too tired to mane the effort to- Imply that you had no other motive In night; besides, I'm not good at making such rigid and searching Inconundrums. quiries Into the sacred feelings of a Ha! ba! this Is a conundrum sure parent' heart? Curiosity, the devil!" enough I consider all glrU puzzles." he snorted. It Is a cool word, but It covers Then it Is about hm your the case, so let It pass." daughter?" Tbs bsit ssrvle ta (ha Trarsllag Trade 'About sweet Arline, sure enough. "Perhaps er my terms have been hath la the Hstel and Livery bnstasss. As a fond parent I am, of course, a little bit too high, and it might be solicitous concerning her future, and possible for us to affect a comproTIME TABLE especially since she will In due time mise. Inno not too a bit "Oh, Arrival and departure of trains from Dwu wish to give up the obedience she has high! Watch for tka Bata at fh Dspst. so willingly shown toward my author- deed, five times as much would not be No. T For ftnrlnirvtlta.Provo.Aalt Lak and all point. ...I and west. ...S 06am ity, and assume the sacred relation considered excessive If you could deNo.B KorSprlnr!lla truro.aall Laha of wife toward some bright young liver tba goods. L. M. JOKES, Prep. and all points rant and wrat ..I 41pm You doubt my ability? eagerly. No. Eureka, Usmmoth and Silman. That solicitude, my dear StuarL ver City 6:40pm I for know an It In actual moment a me critical to certainty," brings No. tt For Eurnka, Mammoth and Sti6:16 am ver looked as Into he In the me contact with capCity squarely my career brings Connortlona mada In Ofden Union 4. pot with tain's bold eyes, that now fell before you." all trains of bouthera FaolBa and Ore on thorp Charlie pretended to be dense; be his gaze, Line. "I can prove my power over the OFFERS CHOICE OF even assumed surprise and perplexgirl. 1 will Influence her to turn ity. THROUGH HIIHS MILT FIST 5 How can your future concern me, coldly from you; when next we talk terms, my price will he double wbat I AND lifREE DISTINCT SCENIO ROUTES CapL Brand? he asked. Ah, you are disposed to be humor- ask now. There are others, Mr. Pulman Polar and ordinary Sleeping Mrs to ous, my lad. Or perhaps you wish Charlie Stuart, who aspire to secure IVnvrr, Omaha. City, 8t. Louis a4 have Cbltatfo without chauaa. spurned. to conceal your confusion undor a what you PrraonallF not Cars! Fran ll.rllnln. Chair "Wbat of the fine aonse of honor brave exterior. Very good; every a perfect Dining Car Sar Einur.luni; dutd I to am ready to that compels you consider your vloo. man to his taste, and AN'l) For rams, folder, rio , Inquire ef meet you fairly. Now let us reach an daughter's happiness? tauntingly. H .J COOl'KK, Ticket Afeat, Bah! more words, and you know understanding. or writs L A. DENTON, U. A. P. D Walt Lake City. It!" I am quite agreeable," cheerfully. What of that wonderful sense of The returned exile rubbed bis 4M4.il hands together, and new hope forcod intuition which warnod you I was the DV6IRN8 T0;-446(mate appointed by Destiny to watch a smllo upon his face. Amocom-mi- l Produce. I will say this, Stuart, that of all over ycur daughter's future and Bailed 0UVAINE0 Hay come have who ABILITY youra? courting the beaux ADVICE At TO f AUNT La I b NoUre In InT.otire A. (To be continued.) my sweet glrlee I don't know of anyBook 'Tlow (o obtain UuinU B fe 1 US M one I would rather have for a of Manufacturers U!1 patent l moored. fbe No modsran. (g) Ckargni . In seasonable weather the remarked the .mIs wtfi Milan tUl. AfldFtMi than yourself, comes often log high astute captain, soberly. Fpanlah Fork, I'lah. HWW.M8aBWIMIW.aWWWWi SUITS MADE TO ORDER MERCHANT TAILORING General Merchandise. St. Helena Sanatarium Food and Grain Coffee a Specialty. n w I First-Clas- Home-Seeker- John Christianson, V Spanish Fork, Short - Utah. Ask YOUR MERCHANT Letand Roller ; Mills Companys ill ITS Hotej Charlotte, MMflFSX Commercial Men, S-- Kor . Jgx Lumber Company. H Buildingjilaterial. & son-in-la- BROOMS PATENTS -- PflRP , |