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Show m THE She was a little thirteen foot cockle alioll. rety brand for ber length and co flat lu the that she had been or lake work. mennt ev'dorrlj fur Huddled together leuenth the sen rs were three folk, a mau in the dress of n art I sen. a woman of the same class aud a little child shout a year old. The bor.t was half full of wntor. and the woman aud child were stretched with their faces downward, the fair curls of the iufuut aud the dark locks vf the mother washing to and fro like water weeds upon the surface. The mao lay with a slate colored face, his chin cock tug up toward the sky, his eyes turned upward to the whites and bis mouth wide open, show lug a leathers crinkled tougue like a rotting leaf. In the bows, all huddlod In a heap and with a single paddle still grasped la hla baud, ibrra crouched a very small man clad In black, an open book lyiug across hla face and one stiff leg Jutting upward, with the heel of the foot resting between the rowlocks. A boat had been lowered by the Golden Bod, aud the unfortunates weiw soon conveyed upon deck. No particle of either food or drink was to I found or anything save the single paddle aud the open Bible, which lay across tha anuill man's face. Man, woman and chlhi had all been dead a day at the least tad so, with the abort prayers used upon the seas, they were buried from the vessel's ride. The small man had at first seemed also to be lifeless, but Amos had detected some alight flutter of hia heart, and the. faintest haae was left upon the watch glass which was held before hie mouth. Wrapped in a dry blanket, he waa laid beside the mast, and the mate forced n few drop ef rum every few minutes between hla llpa until the little speck of life which etlll lingered In him might be fanned to n flame. Meanwhile Ephraim Ravage had ordered up the two prisoners whom he had en- &)2 rnr refugees By A at resn-.-cta'-d- CONAN Done. TS liian a( IkaM Ooprrigkt. 1ML hjr Baipw A Brathan SYNOPSIS Theoprllc Catinat of CHAPTER pan m4 hi daughter Adele. the latde ter beloved by her cousin. Captain are vlriiel of the guard. kings yinat br A mot oreen. as American The Cat Inal are perae-wa- d royal at Huguenot. 11 At the reMfttloo the fall from fiver of Mme. Loula at XIV., de lion leapan, mietreia and the riee of Mme. de Malntenon. Frontons? dlscuaaed. hto friend, are trie to persuade the king to conquer America. Ill By the king's order to Mme. de t apt. de Catlnat refuaea Honteapan admtiiton to the king She (btilni from the king the promise of a Interview. IV M. Catlnat request! the king to remora the eoldlera quartered In hia house and la rebuffed because of hla rellgloq. V De Catlnat rescues hla unole from the rudeneaa of the Midterm of the king'a palace. The tnot proceeding home, find Amoa Green defending A dele from the quartered on the old merchant. The fight that followa la qulted by the Prince of Coode, who dlemleaee the aoldlere. Amoa la aaked by Capt. de Catinat to atay with tha latter at The guardamaa la aummoned to the room of Mme. de Malntenon. VI Mme. da Malnienoo, Informed by the captain of tha king'a engagement with Mme. da Montes pan, aeta back the hand! of her dock, thna delaying tha king's departure from her own rooms. Mme. da Monteepai surprises the king in the rival's company. VII Tha king orders hla former mistress to leave the pelaoe, bnt Is oajoeled by her Into rescinding hla order. VIII Mme. da Malntenon la Induced by the biahop of Meaux and Pere la Chaise to conaeat to aa immediate marriage with the king, the price of their influence being her promise to' advise the king to exile the Huguenots. 1XX Louis Is urged by hla family not to marry Mme. de Malntenon. but he atanda firm. Madame effers to 'give him up, hut her offer la refused. De Catlnat sad Amoa are aent for the archbishop rd parts to solemnise the marriage. X M. de Vrvonne, brother of Mme. de Monleepaa, promises her he lwll stop the klnge messenger!. He purpoiee confining them, by mesne of a algnet ring. In M. de Monteapan'a castle. Later she la Informed that "the archbishop will not come." XI Amoe, before leaving for Paris, stops to speak to MaJ. de Brisaoc, a brother officer of De Catlnat. Amoa and De Catlnat are selied br De Vivonne and hla ruffllana. Amoa disappears and turns up as tha driver of the carriage In which De Catlnat Is confined. He la again captured. XII De Catlnat and Amoa are taken to the castle of M. de Montes-pan- , in which de Vivonne. by means of Mme. de Monteapan'a ring, confines 1 ' eol-dte- Ver-aallle-a. trapped at Ilonfleur. "Very sorry, captain, M said the seaman, "bnt either yon liad to aome with us, d'ye see, or we had to atay with yon. They're waiting for me over at Boston, and so In truth I couldn't tarry. Which would you prefer, to go on with us to America sr to go bark to France 7" "Back to France; If I can find my way. If only to have n word with that fool of a gunner. "Well, we emptied a bucketful of water over hla linstock and priming, d'ye see, so maybe he did all he could. But there' France, where that thickening is, over yonder. "I see it; I aee it! Ah, If my feet were only upon It once more!" "There le n boat beside us, and you may take It. "My God, what happiness! Corporal ns push off at the boat! once. "But you need a few things first Good lord, who ever heard of a man pualiln off like that? Mr. Tomlinson, Just allng a keg of water and a barrel of meat and of biscuit Into thla boat et Amoa Informs hla companion that he haa told De Brisaac to sumthem. mon the archbishop to the palace, thus delivering the king'a meea&ge. Amoa and De Catlnant aee Mme. de Montes-paabout to be beheaded in the courtyard of the castle In which they are e imprisoned. XI II and XIV The of Loula and Mme. de Malntenon li solemnised, end Mme. de Mantespan dismissed from the eourt. She U kidnaped from the palace by a cloaked, gentleman, who reveals himself as her long abandoned huahand. He takes her to hla castle for execution. XV Mme. de .'Inn tenpin la rescued by Amos and De Castlnat. XVI The king, ipditced liy hie new wife and the ecclesiastics, signs the revocation of the edict of Nanti's, thus driving the Huguenota, among them the CastlnSta, Into exile. The guardsman loses hla bonimlssmni The Catlnata and Amoa, accompanied by Capt Ephraim Savage, who haa come for Amoe. escape on Capt. Savage's vessel, the Golden Bod, sailing from Rouen. They outwit and arise a french officer aent to detain them. n mar-rias- 1 - Diram Jefferson, bring two oars aft It's a long irall with the wind bt your teeth, but you'll be then by tomorrow night, and the weather le set fair." The two Frenchmen were soon provided with nil that they were likely to require and pushed off with a waving of bats and a shouting of "Bon voyager The yard was swung round again, and the Golden Bod turned her bowsprit for the west. Bnt while these things had ben done the senseless man beneath the mast bad twitched his eyelids, had drawn n little gasping breath and. then finally bad opened hla eyes. Old Catlnat bad come upon deck, and at the eight of the man and of hla dress he had run forward and bad raised hie head reverently. , "He la one of the faithful, he cried. "He Is one of our paatora. Ah! Now Indeed a blessing will be upon our Journey! Bnt Ihs man railed gently and shook hla head. "I fear that I may not come CHAPTER XVII. two days the Golden Bod lay close to Cape la with the Breton coast extending along the whole pt I lie southern horlxon. On the tthlrd morning, however, came a sharp limcze. and they drew rapidly away from land uutll It waa bnt a vague, dim line with tha cloud hank. "I am frightened aliout my father, .Vmury" said Adcle ns they stood together liy the shrouds and looked back in the dim cloud upon the horizon vhl-t- i marked the position of that Kr.nire which they wera never to see FOR EXAMINER: MORXFNG she started and blushed and turned her sweet face away and petted her Lair with her bands as woman win when a sudden call is made qpou her. And so. since haste needful and since even there upon the lonely sea there was one coming who might at any uu nient snap ihalr purpose, they found themselves In a few minute- s- this gallant man and this pure woman kneeling hand to hand before the dying pastor, who raised his thin arm feebly in benediction as he muttered the words which should make them forever one. Ere the stars had waned again one more toller had found rest aboard of the Golden Bod. and the scattered fl ick from Ialgny had found their pastor owe mure. CHAPTER XVI II. thiee weeks the wind kept at or northeast, always at a breeze and freshening sometimes Into half a gale. The Golden Bod tpefl merrily npon ber way, with every sail drawing alow and aloft, ao that by the end of the third week Amos und Ephraim Savage wera reckoning out the hours before They would look upon their native land once more. "Tomorrow we should make land by my reckoning, said Captain Ravage. Ah. tomorrow! And what will It unt Iwaert, Cape Cod, I mg Island "Nay, lad: we are in the latitude of the St. Iawrence and are more likely to see tbo Acadia const. Then, with tills wind, a day should carry us south, or two at tha most. A few more each voyages, and I shall buy mjaelf a fair , brick bones in Green tone of north where I can look down on the bay or i the Charles or the Mystic and sea tha ablpa cornin' and goto'. So I would and my life In peace and FOR r Roe-ton- quiet The mats' watch that night was from 12 to 4, and the moon was shining brightly for the first hoar ef It. In the early morning, however, It clouded over, and the Golden Rod plunged into ono of those dim, clammy mists which He on all that tract of ocean. So thick was It that from the poop one conkl Just make out the loom of the foresail, but conld aee nothing nf tha fqretopmnet staysail or the Jilt. The wind was northeast, with a very keen edge to It; and the dainty brigantine lay over, (codding along with her lee nils within hand's touch of tha water. It had suddenly turned very sold ao cold that tha mate stamped up and down tha poop, and hla four seamen shivered together under the shelter of the bulwarks. And then In a moment one of them waa up. thrusting hla forefinger lnta tha air and acreamlng, while hnge white wall sprang out of the darkness' at the very end of the bowsprit, and tha ship struck with a force which mapped ber two masts like dried reeds la a wind and changed her Id an Jmrtunt to n crashed and Shapeless heap ef spare and wreckage. The mate had shot tha length of tb poop at the shock and had narrowly escaped from the falling mast, while of hla four men two had been bnrled through the huge gap which yawned la tbe bows, while a third bad dashed hla bead to pieces against the stock of the anchor. Tomlinson staggered forward to find the whole front part of tbe vessel driven Inward and a single seaman sitting daard amid splintered span, flapping sails and writhing, lashing eordage. It was still aa dark aa pitch, and, nave tha white crest of a leaping wave, nothing waa to be seen beyond the ride ef the vessel. The male was peering round him In despair at the rain which had coma ao suddenly upon them, when he found Captain Ephraim at bis elbow, half rlad, bnt as wooden and serene as ever. , "An Iceberg. said lie, sniffing at the chill air. "Did you not smell It, friend . Tomlinson 7" "Truly ! found It cold. Captain Ravage. bnt I act it down to the mist There la a tnlst ever act around them, though tbe Lord In bis wisdom knows best why, for It la a aore trial to poor aaQor men.' 6be makes water fast Mr. Tomljpson. The other watch Lad swarmed npon deck, and os iff them was measuring tbe well. There le three feet of water, ha cried, sod the pumps sucked dry yesterday!" Hiram Jefferson and John Moreton, Mf. to the pnmpe!" cried toe captain. Tomlinson, dear away the longboat and let u see If we may set her right!" "The longboat has stove twe plaaks! cried a teaman. "The Jolly host then!" "fibe Is in three pieces." ' Wbnt do "Where la Amos Green? you mean, Adeic? My unrip Is bale and hearty, and he will "Here, Gz plain Ephraim. What earn I dor 'vuiom hltneclf to this new life. And asked De Catlnat eagerly. "If it only could be so! Bnt I fear, 1 Adels and her father hid been wraptor that he la over old for such a ped In mantles and placed for shelter change. He says not a word of comIn toe lea of tbe roundhouse. plaint. but I read upon hla face that Tell him that he can take bis spell N? Is stricken to the henrt at tbe pumps, mid the captain to D Cntlnnt was about to suggest that Amoa. And you. Amoa, you are a die voyage s might restore the handy man with a tool. Get Into yonhealth, when Adele gave a cry der longboat with a lantern." nf surprise and pointed out over the For bslf an hour Amoa Oreen hamP"rt quarter. mered and trimmed and calked. "Took!" she cried. There la some"You've net much time, Amoa led. thing floating upon the sea. I aaw it poster. said tin captain quietly. upon the crest of a ward.' She'll , float pow, though she's not He looked In tha direction la which this Journey with you, said be, for ' the Lord has called me upon a farther quite water tight-'riie pointed, but It was so fgr from good. Lower away. Keep np Journey of my own. I have had my him that he could make' Very of It, nothing summons, and I am ready. I am Intbe pumping there. Mr Tomlinson, tea hot aharper eyes than hia had aught deed the pastor of the temple at Ialgny. that provisions and water are ready, glance of it. Amoe Given had seen the and when wa heard tha orders of the aa much ns she will bold. Come with t girl point. wicked king I and two o t the faithful, me. Hiram Jefferson." ; 'Vnptaln Ephraim, said he. theres with tbrir little one, put forth In the The seaman and tbe captain swung boat on the etnrhoard quarter." come to England. themselves down Into toe tossing boat, we that hope might The NeW England seaman whipped But on the first day there came a wave the latter with a lantern strapped to - ip hla glass. which swept away one of our oars and his waist. Together they made tbrir 'ye. It's a boat, said he, but an all that was In the boat our braad. way until they. were under ber manfpty one. Maybe it's been washed onr keg, and we were left with no gled bow. The captain shook hla head !T from some ship or gone adrift from hope save In hm. And then be began when he aaw the extent of the damtkor. Put her hard down, Mr, to call us to him, one at n time, first age. Cut away the foresail and pasa for It just so happens that I the child and than the woman and It over,' aald ha. "m In need of a boat at present. TomHnsen and Amos Green cut then tha man. until I only am left Half a mlnnte later the Golden Rod The lashing with their knives I not own feel la away time that my though had swung round and waa running But since ye are also of the and lowered tbe corner of tbe call. CapJong. wlftiy down toward the black apot faithful, may I not terra yon in any tain Ephraim and tha seaman seised it which etlll bobbed and danced tipon before I goT and dragged It across tbe month of the fhe warn. As they neared her they way merchant shook hia bead, and hnge gaping leek. "How much In the V could see that something waa projectthen suddenly a thought flashed npon well?" ba asked. ing over her side. Five and a half feet hint, and be ran. with Joy npon his face, "It's a man's bead! cried Amen and Then the ship la lost I conld pnt to Amoe Green. whispered eagerly Gwen. Amos langbed and strode across to the my finger between her planks as far But Ephraim's grim face grew grim-w- as I can sea back. Keep the pumps captain. "It's a man's foot," said ho. 1 It's time, said Ephraim Ravage going there!' Have you the food and water, Mr. Tamllnaonr t&kik that yen had best taka die gal grimly. "Here; rir." below to the caliln. Then the whisperers went to De CatlLower them over the bows. This He In Amid a solemn bush they ran along-rid- e nat the air, and hla sprang cannot lira mom than an bmir or boat this lonely craft which hong out eyes shone wfch delight Anil then they see anything of the to Allele to beg cabin, and two. Can yon eqjinlqlief ssImiL bttffC- - . which-blende- ir mer-'hnnf- " . ?- Tom-iino- !i. . . YWt-dOF- UTAH, OUDEN. SIM JAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER tbinne.i a n The mist had oik-and tbe muon gilmin-- i :v more npon tbe greet l Knj i the stricken ship, T pups monster p nil, was the ,r irjvou which they had aba.;n.-- i "You must make f will rap - n. urUor tain Ephraim. "T'.e-.chance. Lower the cui mt the bows Well, thru, herfatbc- tirv, it it.e likes It bettor. Tell them i m :il a iuoo. r u up if and that the Lord we keep cleur of ' You're a breve laas ,iii your nim-toit.- keg and pimlny liaga V the barrel aud all the ru;. and cloak mcu. tha you can find; now tbe Frenchman. Aye, aye pnsoeLger first, Now Amoa. an.l you have got to lies rlie seamen. aii-- U last, friend v , re s 4 sr N '''' I) lMd. 2. crack extended away Imckwsrd Into the Iceberg, caurari ty the tossor by the temtii- iming of the at lie roused apiaiu pact of tlieir Ephraim and pointed out the dauger lo - him. "Well, if ahe goue." Ki:il he pn-ri- They leak prii.g Drs. Elliott & Norris we are "Shithawing sis it I'oiild see uow that the whole f:it l." Specialists" huge uium wua bru tie and honey couilted and rotten. "Hello!" orn-- Atuus Green What's that? 1 could hut sworn that I heard a , - vuii-e.- Impossible. We are u here " It must liave tieeu my fancy, then." Captain Ephraim walked lo the ora ward tai-- ef the cate aud swept the; 11 MENS DISEASES e We should lie, Odtuu with hla eyes. lu Uie track of aorue ship." said ha. Tlietv'a the rodders aud the berrltig ell that thin tid li very far to go, for tbe bint naa weighted busses We're overfar south for them. down almost to the nice aud It took I reckon. But we cauT to- - niore'n J"t' the bailing of two iup.i to keep In Ollle from lurt Royal. In Acadia, and check the water which leaked in be- we're In the line of Hie Kf. I .aw mice tween the shattered plai-When all trade. What is it, A tin 7 were safely la their places Captain The young hunter was standing with i Ephraim bavage swung himeelf aboard hi ear slanting, his brad lent forward, j again, which was but too easy uow aud hi eyre glancing sidewise, like a that every minute the bows man who listeus intently, lie was nearer to the water He earns back about tu answer when Ie Catlnst gat with a bundle of victlmi. which he a cry and pointed to tlie tiack of the threw Into the bout. 'Tuh off!" ha cave. cried. TKk at the crack now!" It had widened by foot since they Jump in, then. down with hla had noticed It last uutll It was now no "Ephraim Ravage f "Erieud Tom- longer a crack. It waa a pas. ship." said be quietly linson. It Is not my say to give my Let ns go through, said the captain. orders more than oiue Itosh off, I He leg the way. and the other two followed him. It waa very dark as say! The mate thrust her our with a tmat they advanced, with high dripping Ira hook. Amoa Green aud Catlnat walls on either aide and one little slit of blue sky above their gave cry of dismay, but the stolid New Englanders settled down to tbrir heeds. Tripping and groping their oars and pulled off. way. they stum hied along until sud"The boat leaks like a sieve," said denly tlie passage grew wider end the mate. "I will take her to the berg, opened out Into n large square 4 flat leave yon all there If we can find foot- .Ira. The berg was level la tha eeaier and slotted upward from tint jtolnt ta ing and go back for tbe caidalu. But they had not taken Arty strokes tbe high cliffs which bounded It on liefore Adda gavs a sudden scream. each aide. With one Impulse they The ship la goall three to clamber up until, a My God! aha cried. mlnnte later, they were Handing not ing down! Rha had settled lower aud lower to far from the edge of tha summit, sevthe water, and suddenly, with a aonnd enty feet above the sea. Amos Green looked about him with of rending planka, alie thrust down I cannot understand tart led eyes. her bows like a diving waterfowl, her stern flew np tato the air, and with a It, said he. "I could have sworn by long sucking noise she abut down the eternal, listen to that! The clear cell of a military bugle swifter and swift sr, until the leaping wares dosed over her high poop lan- rang out la too morning air. With a tern. With one Impulse the boat swept cry of amassment they all three craned round again and mods backward aa forward and peered over the edge. A large (hip wa lying under the fast as willing arms could poll It But all waa qnlet at tfra scene of the dis- very shadow of the Iceberg- - Tijcy aster. Not even a fragment of wreck- looked straight down non ber snow age waa left upon tha surface to show white dorks, fringed with shining brass where the Golden Bod had found her cannon and dotted with seamen. A last harbor. For a long quarter of an little rlumr of soldiers stood upon tha hour they pulled round aud round In poop, going through tbe manual and It was from them that tha the moonlight, bnt no gllmpaa could they aee of the Puritan seaman, and at call had ram which had sounded so Blood Poison, Piles, Rupturt, Varicocele, Nerve Debility, Drug Habits; Taken on a positive guarahtee to cure nt FREE, PERSONALLY OR BYiLETTER. CONSULTATION OFFICE 2361 WASH. AVE. OPEN DAY ANDrCVININGB, When Writing. Address Drs. ELLIOTT & NORRIS; Ogden ! t ! To the study and treatment of Chronic diseases of men, woman nnd children, having devoted special effort during our entire professional life and aiv now rewarded by the diecovary of methods that give plete ntasiery of Nervous and Blood Dtseavas, fatarrh, Deafness, Khau-niatism, Stomach Kidney and Livtr troubles. Tomlinson." u f t Estes Doctor Specialist ! Curoa whan others fail. Modsm methods. Pres consultation for any Chronic Disuse of anyvnama ar nature. 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Desolate aa It was, k waa tbrir only hope now, for the lead waa Increasing, and it was evident that the boat could not be kept afloat long. Tbo cliff which farad them waa precipitous, and It glimmered and sparkled nil over where to silver light fell npon tho thousand facets of low. Right In the center, however, ao a level with too waters edge, there waa what appeared to he a fangs hollowed ont rave.-whicmarked the spot where tha Golden Bod had, in shattering herself, dislodged a huge bowlder, and ao, amid her own ruin, prepared a refuge for those who bnfl trailed themselves to her. Tills cavern was of tlie rich-semerald green, light and rlear at the edges, but tuning away Into the deepest purples and blues at tha bark. But It was not the beauty nf toll grotto, nor was It the assurance of resone, which brought a cry of Joy and of wonder from every lip, but It waa that, seated upon aa Ira bowlder and placidly smoking a long corncob pipe, there was perched in front of them no less a person than Captain Ephraim Ravage of Boston, "Friend Tomllusnu. aald he, "when I Ml yon to row for an Iceberg I mean yon to row right sway there, d'ye sea, and not to go philandering about over the oean. It's not your fault that Im nod froM. and so I would have bran If I hadn't some dry tobacco and my tinder box to keep myself warm." Without stopping to answer bis commander's reproaches the mats beaded for the ledge, which had been nit Into a slope by the bow of the brigantine, ao that tbe boat was run np easily on to the Ice. Captain Ephraim seized bis dry clothes and vanished Into tbe hack of the rave, to return presently warmer In body and more contented In mind. Tbe longboat had been turned upside seat, the gratings and down for thwarts taken out snd covered with couch for the lady, wraps to make and the bead knocked out of the keg f biscuits. "We were much frightened for yon. Ephraim," said Amos Green. "I bad a heavy heart this night when I thought that I should never see you more.' "Tut, Amos; yon should have known me better. "But bow came yon here, captain? asked Tomlinson. "I thought that maybe you bad been taken down by the suck of the ship." "And so I was. It Is tbe third ship In which I have gone down. but. they have never kept me down yet. I went deeper tonight thnu when the Speedwell sank, but not so deep aa In tha Governor Winthmp. When I came np 1 swam to tbe hers, found tbinonk and crawled in. Glnd I was to aee yon, for I feared that you bad foundered. "Wa put back to nick you up, and we passed yon in Hi" darkness. And what should we do now? "Big up that bout sail and make quarters for tbe gul. then get our supper and such rest as we ran, for then la nothing to be done tonight. In the morning Amos Green was aroused by n band upon hla shoulder and, springing to bis feet, fonad Da Catinat standing beside him. The latter's face was grave, and hla friend read danger In hi eyes. "What is It, then?" The berg. It la coming to pieces.' I have been watching It. You see that crack which extend backward from the end of our grotto? Two hours ago I conld scarce put my bud Into It. Now I can slip through It with ease. Amos Green walked to tbe end of tbe funnel shaped recess nd found, aa hla friend had said, that a green sinuous Wantcd50000 more men to smoke . Wcslcrs Best CIGARS Strictly Union Made By special request we make MWesIers Best Street. Ogden, Utah. at 375 Twenty-thir- d wmmmmamammmmmmmtmmmmmmmmmmmaKmmS at InterMountain Fair geabed spoil on it bou lder und. placid- ly mot, lug a P tig corncob pipe. unexpectedly In the ears of the cos b away, fl Binding back from tbs edge, they had not only looked over the topmasts of this welcome neighbor, but they had tbeinaelvea been Invisible from her docks. Now the discovery eras mutual, aa was shown by a chorus of shouts and rrlea from beneath . them. But tbe three did hot wait. an Instant. RUdipg aud scrambling down tbe slippery Incline, they rushed, shouting. through the crack and Into, tbe cave, when tbrir comrades had Jnat been startle by the bugle Cali while In the mlddlf of their cheerless breakfast. A fow hurried words and tha leaky longboat had been la cached, their few poseeetions had been bundled In and'they were afloat once more, rulllng round n promontory of the berg, they found toemralve andrr the stern of a fine carrot, tbe sides of which ltli friendly faces, while were lined from tbe peek there drooped a huge white banner mottled over with the In very golden lilies of France. few mlnntea their boat had bran hauled np, and they found themselves on board of tlie Bt. fhrlstophe. conveying Marquis de Denon-vlllthe governor general of Canids, to take over hi new duties. (Continued Tomorrow.) . man-of-wa- r, e, Tricks of Dishonest Brokers. The skill which aome brokers have attained In a deception Is worthy of a hotter cause. One of their favorite ricks I to use fugitive Ink for signatures to contract tickets. The cum tamer ts furnished with a fountain pen containing Ink that will Aide away In a few days. nnd. armed with this, ho goes to the regular ticket office, round trip excursion ticket, arsigns It with thla pen. and when he the fieetinstion signature hla at rives has disappeared. Than the scalper sUbout can sell the return portion pur-ehise- a forasking the customer to oommlt for broker In often possible gery. It to make 20 pn sn lnvostment of $75 In a California ticket and save the customer n iCe sum. These dishonest brokers use acids lo meht aranuref in the tickets, sometimes changing the date and the destination of tickets and even change the name iff the road over which It la good. In recent years the railroads have taken to punching a description of the original purchaser in the margin of tbe ticket, hut rare dishonest scalpers have gone so far aa to chew op pieces paper Into a pulp, fill It In these holes. Iron out toe ticket, and color tbe filled In places to march the balance of the ticket, and then they can punch a deawiptira to suit Xbm ran customer. September 20th, 21st and 22d Following the nnggpntiou of President Nye, the fol- lowing buninenn men offer special premiums. Any others winhing to offer preminms should see the President or See- ret a 17 andharethem included in this lint: ; j Special Premiums Nya offers $25 00 rash for too greatest variety and bant quality of farm products raised by too exhibitor. Money divided, first $15.00, sec-, j. C. . ' ond $10.00. F. J. Hondcrshot offers $5.00 for the Vest spcdmnniof elay modnUngiby j amateur. Co. offers $25.00 In- mnrehaadisa flor thaebost general die J. 8. Lewis play snd quality of fruK, to conslst of not loss than flvsvsriet!es one box of rack quality; fruit to hs gfown by tho exhibitor. $5.00 la. merchmndlae tor Fred M. Nyc Co. offers $15.00 on poultry. the beet pen of white birds; $$.00 In merchoudls for toe heat pea of parti colored bird; $5.00 csek for the hlgheet scaring made of any breed oi variety. Blackman A Griffin Ca offer $15.00 rash for best dairy eowrn owned fist $15.90, by patrons of the consolidated creameries. Monr divided, La rgrot amount of butter fat; cows to be milked Tent: second $10.00. on ground. J five largest water D. Ragsn will purchase melons. $5.00 for the melons exhibited by on person; $5.00 for two dro. cantaloupe, best vsrl. j ty by one person. Melons most hs grown by exhibitors. for best display of tomatoes rdtaed by exA. L. Brewer offers $30-0hibitors, who must he contractors with one of tho following canning foe- Plain City, $6.00; North Oiqben, $5.0U; t ories. Money divided an follow: Riverdale, $5.00; Uintah, 15.00; Willard, $5.00; Hooper, $5.00. Fred Mesas will give picture sr vise valued at $5.00 for the best specimen nf hand painted china. A. M. Vender Vile offers $10.00 cash for the largest and best exhibit cattle. of A. M. V seder Vila offers $10.00 for the largest nnd beat exhibit of swine. Wm. Glmsminn offers five, years subscription to the Ogden Eveaing brand, one year subscription. For Standard. For the brat loaf homo-msd- e the best layer cake, one year subscription. For tho best variety and disFor tho boat specimen Jollies, one year subscription. play of home-mod- s For by lady over 70 years old, one year nubscnfollon. plain shirt unlsnndsrod, ana year sufiscrlptkm. Cased and tho best hand-mod- e cakes to be exhibited second 'day at 10 a. m. Tbe Ogden Packing and Provtaioa Co. will bay 1st hogs. Porrihwjbrot pen, not exceeding five head, weighing from 175 to 260 lbs. sech wlApsy 8c per lb. live weight For second best pan, nma conditions,' Win pay f cent per pound above -market price. For all competing 'hsgn. anas conditions ns above viler, will- pay onefourth rant above toe merket price. Richardson A Grant, fie crockery people, will give $5.00 Stomeoebamdise for the beet exhibit of sugar beets. Richardson A Grant, tbe crockery people, win give $5jD0 la nserohan-dine for tbe best display of tomatoes not less than ono bubal, A. E. Weetberby offers $10.00 rash prise on veal calves. For.two best t snd fattest veal calves not over six wroks old $5.00 eaeh, nnd wti buy ail I entered In competition at market price. f Edgar Jones Co. will buy fruit. Will pay $5.00 fnr too beat buosal of of bushel best for tbo peaches. nnd , $5.00 apples Entries must be mode fro all special prmluna, tbe name as for ; premiums offered by tbe association. Boyle Furniture Co. will give appropriate picture, value $10 80, for i beet general exbibit mads by city public schools. Ogden Furniture nnd Carpet Co win give appropriate ptaiturs, vatu $10.00, for best general exhibit made by county public schools. a - J . . : Short-Horne- d hand-sewin- g . one-hal- ' -- . WANT ADS YIELD BIG RESULTS. WANT ADS YIELD BIG RESULTS WANT ADS YIELD BIG RESULTS WANT ADS YIELD BIG RESULTS WANT ADS YIELD BIG RESULTS WANT APS YIELD. BIG RESULTS. i |