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Show nr T. WEEKLY REFLEX, KAYSVII.LE, ITAH lid nrp. out7 the hospitable Mr, Jew imrj x. A balance in th "'ec.-- vi asking as Jie went Into in. ' IV .f t!.m e,n;n.tr. A of Inter-Mounta'! h r. in with Sn rah and the Og brown jug, a i.,i "ou go anil mix up with l(w dies, a hog and a large woolen pal !:!e mu' and let yer mot has" rest iwiped li tarthcr end. Tiie vheiv "ii-- It side walla was fliin by '?ut I tit d rsnef,'' aha said I J , sifiil 44 an:1 added as she took iw plug tohacr. bolts of AMlaHHaHBMaaHaaaB v. tills dxvl and bonnet t lx and patent inedleln Y1 top isted tor V vtriJxc .jajcr Lntoa ai d "n rv'i yerself while Im fljUT ; u.- :ourd boxes containing sfcrtrtA the f.ie ha' 'kerehefs and underwear At tho k. x It xx 1b lixikuix up to SS If t'osne all tli way from Vermont?-A.- p r, "d of the store wav a large fire-I- 1 i x 'I here were two chairs u were itt ii iluvt n -- Hixtiiklyu asked as he and Sa !lv rnwr l..! nni!'i-UncX. e; me. both of which . were oc Ves, s r." cl h a man who sat In oo Rv it Hie slim giant exclnlroed. "L n Mu o ix xi hix feet lay onthe oilier Ho i,t xJce vv lint I k' si y on feel like throw In' ff o e a calico shirt with a fanciful III ,lx, 1,1. 1.1 I'.ixt fix, s an tsikln' a rolr in the 'or ,i cf mo; nine glories on If print col. fir f appropUHie colors. ' x e material and a red necktie CHAPTER III. e ms! aside lux look and ns h U !J "Xpl posture. vsheren the Reader Introduced to me la see Ianlon the firm you Offuts Store and His Clerk Abe, and ' !i h .x.H.d Ale You know Fb 7.nne the Scholar Jack Kelso and His ' io say that he wa never o t ' P ' Cabin and Hit Daughter Btm, end Ms life as when he lay on hla Get a Ftrst Look at Lincoln. k vul, a broken leg He said ha to work hours four chick-id twenty il'iitH-day a of prairie lad an an never could vhu. u'nl r,M-git with flavored venison, Hut a broken leg Is not wi'il ef jriiv mu! creamed potatoes '1 That lays . ic k,os hih! doughnuts and raisin x .i as a lame intellect with out an' fever the 'on It ague of u was dinner, K m i ' d i. a white linen. In a clean room. ic.o'unee Jack Kelso recommended k rklia m's pills and poultices of It wh.it the) were eating, the both and t get-Ini trying slowly stood latid'.idy by the table, I've learned tig the better of Iteiuei to It arn of their travels and to "mcV m. ike tin ni teel at home. conjugations, between customers, p "x II "Ml The good tend and their kimly welcome and !!i x a fit rnooti the linutv of 'The rolling, wooded i he .xleoper, whose name was VTI1- I'M . t tened the ui Hcnv, rose and stretched hlm-xc-f pr.iiMos regret which had and was Introduced to the new- been glowing in their hearts, ami In tu. ni hi in kc'ps opinions wlnh onlv the children had dared oMer lie was a short, genial niarv, O Ii IX "IX. If lux..) thollf illxjuiU'il ' xome thirty years, with hhyid, t I. xx express in'i'lligont poop!" Vernal Pet laps we havent made a misit) Imir atid mustache. His fat U I. ill I.Xpl 1fc.x take, after all." Sarah whispered when diet k.x had a color as definite as that the d'ntier was over. I like these of the hloxsoms on hla shirt, now An . xii i fib luix hr, 'ini lounil In ii people and the prairies are beautifuL" lx niiui smut'll Irxi rluin.-It - the land of plenty at last," ' x tu pax ilniii m k. Nam j saul Nutnaon, us tliey- came out Of lit Press - - - - - yt- - e p. ctdl-ilre- n . xti-a.- I ! f fS . CHAPTER II- - - How-goo- Jtor ( 1 joke with him. "Youre a happy man for one in so much trouble, said the stranger. Then I heard Samson say: Well, sir, Im In a fix where happiness Is absolutely necessary. Ita like grease on the .wagon wheels we couldnt without It When we need anygo thing we make It if we can. My wife Is sick and the wagon is broke and its raining and night Is near in a lonesome country, and it aint a real good time for me to be down In the mouth is it now? We havent broke any bones or had an earthquake or been acalped by Indians, so there's some room for happiness. Look here, stranger I like yon, aald the man. If theres anything I can do to help ye. I'll stop a while. He spent the night with them and helped mend the felly and set the tire. The fever and ague passed from one to another and all were tick before the journey ended, although Samson kept the reins In hand through his misery. There were many breaks to mend, but Samson's ingenuity wa always equal to the task. One day. Dear nightfall, they were overtaken by a tan, handsome Yankee lad riding a pony. His pony stopped beside the wagon and looked toward the travelers as if appealing for help. The boy was pointing toward the borl-o- u and muttering. Sarah - saw at once that his mind was wandering In the delirium of fever, . She got out of the wagon and took bis hand. Tho moment she did so he began crying like on -- v . I t ed d Py ad-tuur- e. the Way From Vermont?" Abe Asked. Unhitch your team and have some dinner and well talk things over after youre rested. Im the doctor here and I ride all over thia part o the country. I reckon I know it pretty well." A woman In a neat calico dress came out of the door a strong-buil- t woman with and rather blonde hair and dark eyes, "Mrs. Rutledge, these are travelers from the East, said the Doctor. well-flavor- "Give em some dinner, and if they cant pay for it. I can. Theyve came all the way from Vermont." had sundry arts that Good land! Come tight In an rest ihe dJldren. .. The roan and yerselres, Abe, yon show the gentlewoman liked the big, honest lad. man where to put his horses an lend he aald to SamsooV T nini a hand. dy yo W0Qt mind If I go along Abe extended hi Jong arm toward Vth you, sir." Samson and said "Howdy" as they Glad to have book hands. you with us," said "When hla big hand got hold of w.t, UIkpd It If ant 1. yon can come Samalong mine, I kind of felt hla timber." nr home shall be yours son write. I says to myself, Tberea a man It would be hard te tip over in Tb? Wh,ta by you." ,rcd flong through Indians a resale. Ver lfl 1d tarasnas of IM-a- ' "Whats yer ns me? How, long ye H o the h day been travelln? KJ ttwdemr! Aint - J o; ninety-sevent- sL Hi JEWELERS X in B K I H K,f MVIN I I V I t , ( X- 1 h, AH r i i ' , their Journex tiex ilimr rolling, grasfcj. j ,.s al!i up a long nrd l,.u t,. n , cabin sculemei t of tiois. oti the shot, of tie s u They halted about noon in tlt. to of this little Jirn. r e mMsic opim-.- n a Small clapboard house 'a sign ui g oer its door wloeh Imre the rude.x lettered words, rtutledso s l'axetn ' A long, slitu. 'Mooifhmii voting man sat jn the shade of ai mk that stood near a cottier of M e taern, with a number of chtldei, idaxiag hliu. He sat learnt g against the tree trunk read ng a hook lie had risen as they came ne.tr and stood looking at them, with the hook umh r his arm. Samson says in lu diary that he looked like an tint rimmed yearling colt' about sixteen hand-higlie got up slow and kept rising tif! h s bush Of Mack rousted h:ir was six feet four above the ground. Then he put on an old straw hat wit (tout any hand on It. lie reminded me of Philemon linkers fish rod, he was that narrer. For huinhness Td match him against the world. Ilis, hide was kind o vnller and leathery. I could see he was still in the gristle a little over twenty hut his face was marked up by worry and weather like a mans. I never saw anybody so long between joints. Dont hardly see how lie could tell when his feet got cold. He wore a hickory shirt without a collar or coat or jacket. One suspender held up his course, Hrisey trousers, the legs of which fitted closely and came only to a blue yarn zone above his heavy cowhide shoes. Samson writes that he fetched a sneeze and wiped his big nose with a red handkerchief as he stood surveying them in silence, while Dr. John Allen, who had sat on the door step reading a paper a kindly faced man of middle age with a short white beard under his chin greeted them cheerfully. Where do you hall from?" the Doctor asked. Vermont, said Samson. All the way In that wagon?" Yes. sir I guess you're made o the right Where ye stuff," said the Doctor. bound ?" Don't know exactly. Going to take a claim somewhere. There's no better country than right here. This Is the Canaan of America. We need people like you. "Come (1 r I' VP I child. This boy is sick," she said to Sam-n- , who came and helped him off his horse. They-campfor the night Md put tfie boy to bed and gave him medicine and ' tender care. He was loo sick to travel next day. The Tray-or- a stayed with him and nursed the until he was able to go on. He from Niagara county. New York, nd hi, nam was Harry Needles. la mother had died when he was icn and his father had married again. had not been happy 'la his home ? er fr18 and his father had given ' and a hundred dollars and ent him away ta seek his own fortune.' Homesick and lonely and III, ust west with a sublime a , th that f;ng the West would somehow covide for him, he might even have Perished on the way if he had not fall-- c a with friendly people. Hla story tnch the heart of Sarah and son. He was s big, green, gentle- COumry by who had set out hope and the love of Sarah found pleasure In jo. ering the poor lad, and so It that became one of their ' PartT- He was helpful and good-aD(-J T i mrLir ,4 fv X' l quantity, and told me stories and cheered me In every way they could. was perUj faith Inin Gods protection spite of my misery the fect 'and diildren were a great) comfit. In the middle of the afternoon Snmson returned with a doctor and some tools and a stick of seasoned timber. he looked when he came and knelt by my bed and kissed me! This Is a hard Journey, but a woraan can bear anything 'with such a man. The said I would be all right In three days, and I was. Late that afternoon It began to as lie Samson was singing worked on his wheel. "A traveler came along on horseback and saw our plight He was a young missionSamson began to ary going west i , lh - is- ' - the lonely part of the, jwoods, In " to brother. It wrote her woman good endeared the children to me more than -, cam remember. They My. daywater from the creek, a great brought : -- ; "I shall never forget that day spent , p, , Continued. IM . ! I Of BanwM and Sarah ffenonaia. TrajloV: with their two children, Betsey, tnxyel by wajron josiah and their in the summer of In Verpennea, VU tothe Of Their plenty. Vet the land destination ia the Country of the At Niagara In Illlnola Sanpemon, meet a party of immiFall they grants, amonp them a youth named John McNeil, who also decidesInto po the to the Sanpamon country. ewamp date of Ohio and Indiana they begin to be troubled with fever and apua. , I. u. LOYD PARK ii 1 SjSviaL' ABE LINCOLN t n v i L I A STORY OF HE MLDEBSy DEMOCRACY &IRVINGBACHELLEP. m.orjsiG'jfr im iNf I - Q $!Ub4 re, liditorial Hilltes H-- . W i. '1 x tu .it I . a: i I v r tyiuv. u po I ' well-cooke- Dancii b J Sv d Id sym-palit- po-i'.'- v ie 5cicnticaim4 lukc General Mavises Of HoorM Dettj ll k unms Continental flank oKf IT LAM ClT V. ovas I j f gx irW . ENGRAVED - luui i WEDDING STATIONERY Card, lx tint sud Itaa uuai reprew-atali- n.'iiu. i incut.. - A i nnuii-- i t.iiniilrle uiTiititra mul Jrmnne-CotlKH- e irt-- Eagravtag Co. ll -i 1 When YooThtnk FORD Think I xx in .R1 I ' x ( . i . doors it 1 - V 1 irvstits x 1694. UTAH AKF- - CITY, 1 even better than -- li'ox I. ut i n. Douglas .Terrold said of Australia i'nkle it with a hoe and It said Dr laughs with a harvest, AlWn, who still sat In the shaded I have doorvard, smoking ids pipe. an extra horse and saddle. Suppose jou leave the family with Mrs. Rutledge and ride around with me little I enn show you how this afternoon the land lies off to the west of us and tomorrow well look at the other A x.iinpti as-se- s. ( Vi t'.nnnelnllx (Irov er Bergiloll lx worth mlf a million 111 lilt ovxy. of tin public liowevi-rlie Isn't worlli a tinkers .lituin. H.ir.elloii ( I ila ) News il rt UIHIKK In keep up You mny not in n 11 a ilh your Mils but you've noticed pMir b! lx are always able .to Keep up Preston (Ida) Citizen. with you tVe luul liopeil Judge IjiIiiIIs would be pickl'd as referee. He lidded dignity to baseball and lie might add a - Nanipa (Ida.) etc good-lookin- merry-hearte- Ml Sit AL INSTRl'MCNTS f eve rj description on very Witte Iievnc Hiwhe, Knit I.ke, Niuii)dc i ri s tctmM, of lUl'Niiis. Couf It! w M euIe(o NoiMtH.k-U-- i W, IW. noruir. rOl LlKV For Uet rtwuiu ihy nd m to Fulton Mki. Correct poultrjp. etir Write for price. weight Fiompt return. Cor A im.ka, S kltfin. T?uren, 447 PulM Ring i ut. )uut motor Villi I'mtitn h irftina R A Kilim It IJI AS 1 1C 8TOCKIN4J MFRR truuUlrx ourthS.tu.l ; , khtlominal M trrn ii urrnrt,iw row fltWr. S It Kownikr Co , Brook, Arrkd Mnn1rturrr, 1 W tl.PING. AtTO RADIATOJCS a Mkch rrt and r,pslr4 Baat aotl chkapnt. Potior VV,lP(i( a Jtopalr g Co, So I Botith Sa'r Bu It A CalaN former. When a speaker announces flint ho fldly 1ms one more word to say before he quits talking, ever notice how the audience brightens up. Irestoq (Ida.) Citizen. We have It on good authoriy that the first (tone a fellow kisses a pretty, girt she looks at him in a way that makes hi in sorry he didnt try It sooner. Believer (Ida.) News. . f ami tk Bbyrrntixt miln x,.-u- Sdmol Suiiply, M W. Srxxtml !1. I .j 1 m.ulh St of EfArktncy. AU commorrial b anrhok fro. SS N. Main Rl.. Rail Lib, Cl f. KID FITTING CORBET PARLORS. Stwrlallsta IM dmienine. maklnn, AC fit raraota. Ilomitluhlnf. MabrnMoring. braiding, aaeordioa and axl, ploatlng Button, mad. IS E. Bdwg. VULCANIZING A RETREADING. Qualitj aad Standard Ting Work, Ml HTvic. tts'a I InamUra rrpnlrlpg. Mada. Krr. lock and gun EnviUoa Nnvnltp Co.. S&t Bn. But Madala BEE rOLB LOCAL PUBLISHER Tor loon loaf blndor ,torlnI blank, raenrds H glvnn Qunhtg Borrln nf nil kind B ABBES COLLEGE. Qnnllff n knr-k- o 41 S. Wnat Tmplo Stmt. in fow WMk -o MOLKR Perhaps aa office some time might th man If the man were not so busy seeking the office that he's not It homo when the office calls seek Gafdnervtlle (Nev.) Courier. There wao a time when th question was bow to get th most bushels from an acre. Now ita how to get the most miles out of a gallon of gasoline. Ely (Nev.) Time This great willingness to wet coma Immigrants who are ready to gon to the farm makes u wonder why the native Americans do not go after th best Job In the country themselves. Eden (Ida.) Eagle. 1 -- Non-Partisa- n field (Nev.) Tribune. Derivation of AprIL Authorities on derivation of words state that tb word April, tbs name of our fourth month, was derived from th Latin verb, "aperio," I open, and that the month was so named becans it Is the time when the buds of tree and flowers open. "If tills were th case, ft would make April singula-amonthe months, for the names o none of the rest, as designated ii Latin, have any reference to nature conditions or circumstance," ..) L. D. 8. BUSINESS COLLEGE. d BE CONTINUED.) A , LnAllliAi) ls CTO mikrblr 'OUf itic Mhd Al.mi.Mo.mttf lucv iKKn .f min, funiiiloNl free f io HM K IiibI S.u!h( Nitt Uiki IbHlpY Offlto The English coal diggers who refused to pump water out of the mines while on strike are called anarchists. But the bankers who industriously smooth-facewater into railroad stocks are pump Scot, about forty years old, called captains of industry Mlnne-rpolof a rather alight build, some flv Leader. feet, eight Indies talL That la all nave that that any one knew of him If IJyod George really will say d! he spent most of his time hunting arm and Japan will Join, watch how nd fishing and seemed to Asve all the best things, which great men had qukkly thing will be brought about said of written, cm the tip of hla In America there is nothing that Is either nearer or deardr to the hearts tonga i. of the people than to quit this unending omianment which is an ever increasing burden on the people. Goldd, U t. follow ih crowd Iiiiun ih Offu TYPFWRITFR Kentucky Jury lias divided that Then nule cant tuive rheumatism. flow's n mule tu tell when It's going to rain? Springdale (Wash.) ReA tf S(tndtr4 Hiod-jr- , f 70 M News. His prominent noss shared their glow of ruddy opulenc Ills gray eyes wore a look of apology, "Mr. Traylor, this Is Mr. Wllllaa Mr. Traylor Berry," said Dr. Allen. has Just acquired an interest In all out Institutions. He has bougbt tb Goth aber tract and is going to build a house and some fences. At, couldnt you help get the timber out In a burry so we can have a raising within a week? You know the art of tb ax better than any of ua. Abe looked at Samson. "I reckon be and I would make a good team with the ax." he said. "He looks as If ho could push a house down with one hand and build it up with the other. You can bet IU bo glad to help In any way I can." "Weil all turn in and help. I should think Bill or Jack Kelso could look after the store for a few days," said tho Doctor. "I promised to take Mr, Traylor over to Jack Kelso's tonight Couldnt you come along? Good I Well have. a story-telliand get Jack to unllmber hla guna," said Abe. Jack Kelso's cabin, one of two which stood close together at the western end of the village, was lighted by tho rbeory blaxe of dry logs In Its fireplace. There were guna on a rack over the fireplace under a bucks bead, a powder horn banging near them on ito string looped over s nail. There were wolf and deer and bear pelts on the floor. The skins of foxes, raccoons and wildcats adorned the log walla Jack Kelso was n blond, ntilof W HTEM II ft. Send for aamidF. prices. bait Lake Stamp Co. 66 W UnmivAY Gill Id rather soiled. ii? Un iitntU tAtr d mr hen n man gets out of a domestic Jllempin b.v remarking that "vvewuen arc iicr enalures," lie thinks he has xplnined everything. Price (Utah) Busy." for UDsMoim.t: DlSTRIBCTOkS tl tho Firm BrodwV VS l AtfcUKlA TAMrS mmr I te W pV rrqUMtl. I REAM HOI (,HT, S.ndus your cr m. Wreiiirn O.Mimry Co, 244 W. Fourth South, . little lo prize fighting Press. Rarvlm (urnte l,l on 114 K to KN1 Dine Oppiwitr mmIca , . Will H KH A xx You Iyu-r,- 1,'kmii (a. "r a HlaJ) Noxvs. kIu-x.i- x Me NI E A wants only ilrv lnniHr- - l.xi'iitx in Fppir Nilrxlrt loach lis Im N.iiutc iroli.ilily knew vxlmt hen xte Ihitteiie.l the JkiIcs ilolny -- Wlitiiln Fiillx Keeoixl News. "Pardon Wmk Iru- - i"lit III". Mxks ptxiplo Hot h toko Tin- roinh tluii iroliihitl,in IV utit-- r i t side." "Thank you I want to look around here a little," said Samson. What's the name of this place? "New Salem. We call It a village It has a mill, a enrding machine, a tavern, a school house, five stores fourteen bouses, two or three men of genius, and a noisy dam. Its S crude but growing place and soon It will have all the embellishments of dvl llzed life." That evening many of the Inhabit ants of the little village came to the tavern to see the travelers and were Most of Introduced by Dr. Allen. them had cwne from Kentucky, although there were two Yankee families who had moved on from Ohio. "These are good folks." said the Doctor. There are others who are not so good. 1 could show you some pretty rough customers at Diary's Grove, not far from here. We have to take things they are and do our best to make 'em better. Any Indians?" Sarah asked. "You see one now and then, hot theyre peaceable. Most of em have gone with the buffaloes farther wesL Now and then a circuit rid.T cots hers and preaches to us. You'll hear the Reverend Stephen Nuekles If jou settle In these parts. He can holler louder than any man In the state. The tavern wag the vonly house In New Salem with stairs In It stairs so steep, as Samson writes, that they were first cousins to the ladder. There were four small rooms above them. Tw of these were separated by a partition of cloth hanging from the rafters. In each was a bed and bedhead and smaller beds on the floor. In case there were s numter of adult guests the bedstead was screened with sheets hung upon strings. In one of these rooms the travelers had a night of refreshing sleep. After riding two days with the Doctor, Samson bought the claim of one Isaac Gollaber to a half section of land a little more than a mile, from the western end of the village. He chose a site for his house on tb edge of an open prairie. "Now well go over and see Abe," said Dr. Allen, after the deal was made. "Hes the best man with an ax and a saw In this part of tle country. He clerka for Mr. OffaL Abe Lincoln Is one of th best fellows that ever lived a rough diamond Just out of the great mine of the West, that only- - needs to be cut and polished." Denton Offuts store was s small log structure about twenty by twenty which stood near the brow of th hill east of Rntledges tgvern. When full length they entered It Abe lay-a- t bead resting on a on the counter, his studied a be as denim blue of bolt book In bis band. He wore the same shirt and one suspender and llnsey trousers' whlch.be bad w n In the dooryard of the tavembui his tett were covered onlyY bis blue yarn socks U was a genera! store full of exotic flavors, chiefly those of tea. coffee, tobacco, muscovado sugar and m There was a sounter on each side. Dolts of cloth, mostly calico, were piled on the far end of the rght counter as one entered and the near jnd held a showcase containing a display sf cutlery, pewter spoons, There jewelry and flsfcteg tackle. were double windows on either side of the rough board door with Its wooden latch. Tb left counter held a case filled with threads, buttons, combs, colored ribbons, and belts sod II Dints ilit Indent ' m Vlyi'r. x'lrniii.rs 1 thought a xlslii - -- ' SALT DALt$ WAS. 415 SOUTH I I j low J1 tL CLOUT UTAtiS 1 Some people never stoop to telling little fibs. Nothing short of a whop per satisfies 'Them Elko (Nev.) Frew iresa. Faith, It Is said will move mounBut It takes advertising to tains. nove merchandse. Twin Falla (Ida.) rimes. In one way an editor and a convict ire very much alike neither of them peuds much time CguffTng on a vacation. Buhl (Ida.) Republican. . I Wasted. I'oy "Whats thB aw of washing mj hands before I go to Axlmol. mother? Pm net one of those who are always raising them I" Cat- . Email toons. Many Do. One way to relieve congestion ia the Hist office" is to let your corre-xihiihI eiits letters answer themselves a method which has much to mend It. recom- J Motor Gig Burnt S.vn Francisco The motor gig of ?ommanler Percy W, Foote of the C. L S. Salem burned to the water's e lge l'n, San Francisco bay shortlj bura-n- severely midnight Monday, the officer and two of the five non with 1dm. They were returning n the Salem from shore at the time. I'ommander Foote and the sailors ,iinpd overboard from the gig when t started to burn and they were pick'd up some time later by a boat from be C. 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