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Posters, n I com: AND GET oun RATES axuun. Ana am: I Know! mom about than than other poop wobapn good drugsto-. Comeandaskuu about Kitchen Drugs. I D {nunxmAu's onus swims V` on DUNLOP-ST. BARRIE. B . vplvtow. 3-. `M `nu`rv `Q `XI: VA1uu.A, for ice cream. for instance; BAKING Pownnn. fot cakes. 000 it t drug. ofcoqtse : tnc_ other a chemic1l": and than are still others--SPICES of all kinds, cntun of tartar, etc. ' *9 ,\ .T"s-i~"`5`nY{``-n`. ;. `.`.'...`3.';.f'...."...`.`...`.. .`. .` on-race-.'s -ro RENT 'on LEASE | Ilnnnn far nh-on. in Run. In:-L N- ..- n.._I-. J08... PRINTING `Drugs and chemicals In the Kitchen. ---v--_ -vvu `I had an overowing house that night. and in the third row I beheld Mr. Turner's forbidding face. Every- thing went well. `and I soon had my, audience in a condition of mingled dew light and awe. When I went down into the body of the house to.collect silver dollars. white mice and other miscella- nies from my admiring spectators, I was in such ehighgspirits over the suc- cess of the evening that I- did a foolish thing. I pulled a dollar from between the cowling eyes at Sledge Turner. : At the same time I. saw theshilt of a murderous knife projecting from this belt and heard his announcement that he d have that dollar back or cut my heart out. . V . n. 73 4, In Htn \a0ll.- " loo 3.. 5. in - 7th Con.- " loo 3. SUNNIDALE. :7. in 3rd Con. E.S.R.-aoo a. . TECUMSETH. N 56 7 and S. M 8 in 3rd Con.-zoo a. ` TO LET. INNISFIL. v nay: .l\Ila W 56 ' th Con.-abo t a. E. K 4:,` i`: gt: `(2ou.- U x`:o?a.. g '11 II! an _. -an - mNxsFiL. N.`% I9. in nth Cob. I1I\(N'\I\ . nuns :03 SALE. rE1Tchananv;& Penstone One Door West Barrie Hotel no but has to cc drugs in at 3""DRUG" STOR The drugpst know: mom about than Hun nllnnr nann A Every Description I UITN1&1 IFV:C'E `ARE NEEDED EVERY DAY gugvu Dry shod, your eye!" said the hotel . mun scornfully. . It ain't the water that does the damage. It : the gas. when Kanawha gets up very high- and she's higher now than for years- the natural gas outlets `get shut oil`. Nobuddy knows . Just where they are. but they're in the river or -on the banks somewhere, and when the water shuts em oi! the gas puts, out all around the country, specially in the mines. Then. after a few-at the boys has keeled over or there's been a blow- out or two, they knock on and wait for` the river to go down. '1`own ll be full of 'em this afternoon, and Campbellr town full of miners in about as peart fa spot as you'll nd in West Virginia." I613--_LII,IL --_L-l_I- :__ lI!I.-_- :-_- LOWEST When Firearms are necessary they must be reliable. . You want a gun that will ht. the work. If you are shooting for sport or protection .there must be no question of results. We can supply you with the beat Guns, Ries and Ammunition, also Smokeless Powder at "Window cards, Dodgers, - `Pb Anvanrsz m BARBIE. "\_7-`ESPRA. Du, Sale Bills, OF `PRICES nuvs.-. vuo vv v-- -v --w -u-nnuvuwn "Seven days shallthe nood endum then shall the waters subside, and those In the depths of the arth.|gu . walk dry shod. llpronounced in my. best manner. Weather" lore : 3. am bluff if you put lt far enough` ahead so that you'll be out of the way In case things don't turn out accolng to` prom gramme. But I missed it clean that time. ..r\_._ _l--,l _--_.. __-IIn , an In . . - -Batalogues uuww W ' 7 m Fire king and master er f_m_aA_"g1'c,'* known to a large public as Pyro,"_- gg {q` 1 politely. ornamenting my .pi`gpg1;u`gg_A with iambent ames in `inkg *It'ue;'i;j great advertising dodge it you can ; nan.ff age to have the register left open-`gonl. the counter. . j T` You've struck Oampbeiistown-at I we time," said mine best. e M` "so my ascendant star "informed me," I replied. It does no harm`. to throw in a little astrology now ahtl gun. . ; . ` a nun..- n-Iunnnn nun In C-4-cg `II -...-_'__.| ` `gun: "The miners are in from ail aroiand.-A old Kanawhws in flood and that.tneani knock om work at the mines." V . ___-_ 3-.-- ..I.nII `LL- __J , - so you're the are m.-- ga1:%:Lggg,f%.j _ proprietor of the town : one,:;hotglg:g|`i!x_gf;; exhumed the register from` Q [h9D,.Qf-E empty bottles. .... _._ I-Inn nnrl ranch)`- Al` .;._';_n~_' - lsn?t1_alwo.ys_ 30, um. |.ucu:_ ,..... ._ . %%sn9:vr`1~tbr~rv- evttthor-1" l her` papa an The River Win oven-vlbwlncv. Last Iummetimnnio took a. trip with d mamma, and they visited "many beautiful places. But VMi_n gie I "liked Niagara ' tails best. She deemed ed with the tour _and `J9#P49;a -.W`5:`5'$: i iI`l_';,"-J3] 0;11V_1_l.3_i_,[V 3; __ M On returiiing. UncIoF`rjanki all ahdut , iiaurn Mia V 3': 1-`- pny commences wu.u uncu .. .... __ eizhtioth year, with women about the Ieventleth.` We` way recall for compar- ison the following facts: The heaviest brain on record is that of the novelist '1furze ne.' 2,120 grams. One of the lightest is that `of Gambetta. 1.160 grams.` 1`he wei`ght of the brain _ia.thug' one factor and only one in the compari- iaon of dim.-rent men and of 'dier_ent. I080`: , ' W {III Gnu 01. uni uluu gcuu. u.-v Iv the `brain has tripled. and from this epoch it increases very `slowly, espe- cially with girls. It attains its greatest weight at about nineteen and one-half yearn for men. at about seventeen for women`. The average weight or .the brain of anadult male is 1.400 grams. of an adult female 1,275 grams. The reduction or weightduo to senile atro- phy commences with men about the _._.......u. ......a with women about Bruin Weights. M. Marchand investigated the brains of 1.178 persons. immediately after death. The weight of the brains is in- uenced by the disease. Diphtheria. for,exo.'mple. increases the weight. The brains of newborn boys weigh on the average 871 grams; of newborn" girls 361. Atthe end of the first year the gures sre: Boys. 967; girls, 893. By . the end of "the third year the weight or , -n_ I.-- A...lQI-o'I nuns` 'II(|]'|\ I crawled out on the -opposite side and went on to Carton In a boat that I found. Two days later .my assistant came along. lledge Turner wasn't dead aftu all. That : the reason they hadn't lynched Bob. Ho gald if I'd go back there I could play to S. R. O. for a month. but I couldn't see. it. I'd had enough. "But It was a, great ad. for me. some day I'm going to make _an act out. of that night : work. ` -vnuv wv lrovvwvw -our wvv-u There were answering shouts from all around ' the pond: `".l`here be is! Where's the rope? - A Silence." I yelled. and behold! Then I ashed my electric spark into I the middle of the gas and dove. When I came up ten yards away after stay- .ing down as long as I could, there was 1 a big circle et red, yellow and blue i ame dancing beautifully over the wa- ` tor. On the shore the brands ickered, but they-/cast light only on trees and bushes. There wasn t a living being in sizht. but all. around there were a mighty crashing` of brush and bowls -that would shame a catamount. The miners lodge had chased the devil just as far as-they wanted to, My. act was a sure enough hit. ' v __-__I_.1 '.-'_A. -_ LL- -.._-_.M.- -14- . vunrwoay wv - v C van: Earth born villains, I shouted, be bold, how the avenging Orcus spouts forth ames from the face otthe wa- ters to protect its _o_wn 1" lI'!I_-._- 1-..- _.._:-._.l'___ ..I.__-A._ Q..-.... L . F i .llre,at"the `roadsld_e.~< There was but one?- . charged them. _ . . ' P8- was . nt .a.t.,n_1=y .bests.-ispeed a , .1 b A ;yard_s,lnj _ad1m uc`ej.` o!`;theT van for Tiny `fpursuers.h = s_Pres`e`nt-ly ~_i be came `aware of a =.brightness `in tron_t;; of me. `and. -coming. around -1! turn.. I .sa__w, halt a . dozen negroes seated" around a thing` to do. With. a- demonlac roar I It was as I had hoped. The sight of a scarlet and black.devil leaplngfat themtrom out the blacknes of nlght_`was_ enough. - Like rabbits they-plunged lntov the brush. and the sound of their frantic prayers bore me company as I sprinted past the tire. it would have made a corking tine poster that scene, The, Apparition of Pyro." Then a shot sounded out behind me, and I put my thoughts into my heels.` 1 was gaining on .the`pursult when my feet splashed into water and I was up to my knees before I could check._ '~ 1' '-n.gJ6 In. `L. _l----- 3- ,1. .' if: - ': "-1 '1 r lily ,t:1'd.` ' --v--- -u-- vu- I kept on'tl1l the water was at. my- . shoulders. Then something choked me like a rope around my neck. I had heard about the choking feeling of de spair. and I thought this was it. `I staggered and almost fell back as a strange, thick smell clogged my nose. On the surface of the water there was a bubbling and chuckling. I could feel it at my feet too. It was queer, but queer things don't make much differ- ence` to a man who is going to be hanged in live minutes. That was my` rst thought. Then I had a better one. I remembered the high water and the gas, and I knew what that bubbling was and was ready to take the chance and do a special turn for my life. An ..... .-.A 1' L; L. I.-..- ..-...- J.._II- than: it 1 wgrvvlion nub: luv` lull`, Ill-_\-I Of course I had to have some talk. You don't get the full effect` of these things without a good spiel. The only thing I -could think of was a. putter from a. book called the Last Days of Pompeii," so I give em that. uI`n_..A.I. I_-.._ _AlI-:._.. n 1 _I.-__L-.s uI._ - _.v_ .v-..---. vvwas av Luv lljldl. UL me; besides, this water was tagnant. The true nature of the pool ashed into my head; it was a backwater from the river that bad ooded the road and was probably. but a short distance across. But it the miners knew of any path around they could head me off. as my progress through the water would be slow. even it [did not have to swim for sit and lose my bearings. Nevertheless. straight ahead was my only chance. nnnnn I Innpl ..-A. _.....l..a. 3..-- LI--4` - - -v vvush`! IIIJ VEIJ \.IlElJy'Co `B"eFore'I 22 got waist deep there, was a icker of light on the bank, and by the glow of a brand which they :had ' snatched from the negroes fire I saw a group of. my pursuers peering _out -toward me. i a " "He's taken to_ the water, said one. "Then we've got him. cried another. Bill, you and Bihbey get around and ` head him o. _ ___ __ -- ---g u-now!-U vvvsluv I. \:uu1u_L'uu.:I. ` _I waunft in the `river, for I` could hear the ood roaring well to theright of man hnnhlnn inn. .....4..._ '__-.. -4------~L g a They` had been three months in their little adobe house on the open plain, -whose vingenuoue yet. inscrutable tace Stella neyer wearied of studying. The I clean`, high air had been God s own iimediclne to her, and. with her heart Hun ot_ happiness, she had thrived and Tblossomed.` thin dark beauty, inf the 3 taking wind and ` burning ' `sun which E; deatiioy, `blond delicacy. Andi he"gr'im, .1-menacing "if" which at rstv lay__so fclojse her joy, grew dinuner_an_d 4 %ol_izntnex.;r iliyeryf day. When .?A rclifanie_ t ;;;vhome.;7`?tdi"her1 `ox -.;.: when. a an "often i.i_1a f .~.:,-;.;;; _'- -~ ,.._'j.iu'_.a" .--*_`= i.-_`a -4`:.";I.-A-/,J\"`o& .3... luvunv UV uvs v cc, u... --.v_ _..r Vpend, she sadile<'1':1~;;v,and rode o1_1t to moot him he phouted joyfully at sight of her : 7"Gre_at Scott, but you're a bean; SM- `npggyl _!f_o_11 r;o ghovygung bounty, no --up-up cw ----- .. --=v-cu v-._.l:u . tella came to have a sisterly afec-v -tion` and admiration for these big, rough fellowsin whose company she fared slowly northward on that strange journey. She saw them day by` day and night after night cheerily enduring - hardships .and`fac_ing dangers as great- as those of the campaigning soldier, The .riding of night herd, the crossiag of'rivei's with treacherous current a d` quicksand bed. ghting to prevent or '3 to quell a stampede-4these things were ` attended with no -glory. They were done "with light ' hearts and jesting ` vwordsfdaily. and as a matter or course. ` And! in the evening these champions came like great children to sit about her,`-listening while. she sang old: songs to the accompaniment of. her guitar or ltold` stories _tr`om` such. cle._ssics.I_as `she v-~.- _..`.--u- v vvnnvn V. on 5 we - '1`here.was the vast herd strung out and moving very slowly that the cattle might graze a they traveled, the cow- boys riding along "the sides, the six great mess wagons. hitched two or three together, with` teams of eight and ten and even twelve horses, bringing up the rear. At night the. cattle were rounded into a great mass and bedded down, the men taking turns by twos riding night a herd, singing loudly to keep the animals quiet. Each mess _-_-..-_ 1...: 14;. A..- ...-._ .u_ _;.--|_ -5 --we v--- -------.-- u.`-- wagon had ifs two m;x'1.,`1E.s;t-ocI:;E .prdv'isions and a tent or some mate- rials to build a dugout camp. .l.-I`_ 4_-.` L- I.-._A _ _S_.A.__.I__. -1-` TRCCIILLI 5151.]: Ualpo `Finally the great Icaravan started `H lazily and pqnderously up the trail. It `was a marvelous pastoral panorama, and Stella's quick artist soul reveled in its_ quaint picturesqueness; She per- ceived it a1l-the country, the cattle. V the means, the daily ro_und--to be like a survival, a bit out of the life of some - old Indian owner of herds. uuuuI'.<,y.gL'| uuu, I118. - "But 51:? months up on the `plains. away tromlt all-and with you, Stella -it'll settle the whisky. question. for- ever. I a_in'.t afraid to ask you; darling, `and you know`I d rather die `than bring trouble to you. I tell `you. I know my- self, and you'll see; I'll make it stick." u1'rn....;.' -4-.. 1- .u_ __-_ -,- -.__.- v ---v -v- 7 up.- ; Tobe; were married the next day. Stella : was the temperament which I when once the heart has been given sends talents, abilities. the labor of the `hands, all, gladly after it in devoted service. Then came a happy. exciting _ time buying :Stel_la outt-that is to say, the things which old_Hank Pear-_ sall, head cook of the expedition, `pro- nounced suitable to a lady cowboy _ a-keepin sign 'camp.y .T71l_..II_. LL- _..--A. ______-_. .4... ..L. J - And the upper camp. Arch. contin- ued eagerly. don't need` but one rider. because it's right against the Canadian ` river. . Holbrook will be glad togive it to me if I'll only come. We _can live there the six months-it s big wages- and..save every cent of the money. Then. with the little bunch I've got al- ready running -with Holbrook s cattle, we could begin for ourselves- stella- bh, Stella, he broke off suddenly, *`I m the happiest man in Texas. We like being taken out` of hell and led plumb straight into heaven! * !I'1l.-... -_...-._- _._____1-.! LL- _-._;- anm _._.__-- -v---w ---up Iu\r vuv av. -yvu nannvvv It was in the latter part of the seven- tiesln western Texas. `while the range was yet general and` unfenced. The A string - of sign camps, with its riders circling the range a` man had chosen for his cattle, was the living fence which "heldthe animals from straying or from "drifting" before storms. These` camps the cattleman placed as nearly as the question of water supply admit- ted at equal distances around `his range or across such parts as had not,the `natural barrier of a river or canyon. .In every camp were two men whose duty it was to ride out daily in oppo- sitedirections until they met the riders from the next adjoining camp, looking always for straying cattle and turning them back into the range. l`A-oI LL- --__'--_ -_'..._; ll A__l_ -__.n_n.. olb'rooi: s `gems to send a herd of 6,000 cattle on to the staked plain to a range ho s picked out up there. It's raw country-Indians and butfalo bare- `iy oi! it-and it's big wages to go up with the herd and keep sign camp; takes some and to do it. you know. 74- -an- In LI..- I..L1.-.. _....A. -1 LL- _-_-._ .LA"hldvF;';>h'e't1a;1- tV be sorry, dearest. answered Arch. V"'You know yourself it never got such;a hold on me before. .1 couldn't seem`--his sun. and wind tanned face ushing a still _darker red --to get back to myself, to sense my- self. It was all around me. Nearly all the other tel1o`wadr1nk, and I'd get at it again before I, ,_wasj'1-_eally myself. I lrhnr Rana: .D)\J-I. -1 ..... |___LL_-..; _- aw... -uusvsv a, ,_w an. spun; Luyacu. I know, dear. `Both of my brothers had: in, old Mlgsourl are the same. That's what _.made daddy so bitter vaboufrffpu and; me." "'Rnl- Ei'1'r' mnnfhn an. 4.. 4|... `..I-.|_.. . --it , ` l - ea;-er. i :5` ' [ %*%?au:;:::'a:::: time for the doof. hT_.`:&u. `I Keep right dowll. t .. ' miles down 100'! iv`: an wvv, A II I-l.lIbllG' I-In nuun. _-f`-`-15V`!-1:1}:-'otrer 15.11; you have? Where are you-a;e we-go1ng- and Vwhatare you going to do? 1 ' l(T'f-II._A_I_I._ . .,'- 0, - _ C - - - T "Arch_.'f' Sella', lay1ng.her liftle` ' hands on.,hls' powerful shoulders and %l>ook;~ng, at hlgn vvjth , her ardent; _co_ur. -ag eous_eyes. yoix "ax-,e..alI I have to love now,-since--s1n_ce4 .daddy s gone. and if It was-11 it was--lots worse than it is -I_ d go ahyhow-'-all the more. ma`ybe. ' A _.l -__- ~|- (_AI5VANOE.L You se dis spoon`! ,Ve`n,_`I put Ll-LC u , ` up my sleeve. so. Then hewslwed it rms` about. _ Veil-.` C. " " `l.'.`, J . the company: w-v-w- v --a v -.--- --- wr- ` Rudolph also thou gh-tut;-ev 7v3'u1a Alike ` a- spoon.. When the guests had" finished, he took one of his ~11`)-.. . ..:'.A. {.13- -`.`_`-- spoons and said fo- il` n-n 9 _._L in vvn ---- wt -~ --- .'1`wo Germans, named _;'espect1ve'ly `Rudolph and Fritz virere Invited to a speclaldinneti - ` % _ < v . IL __._`:.....-_...I1.I.' 1-- 11|_..I.L.. A.-. _._...l_A 1 .7: -v.--- V------v `It-was` impossible for Fritz to resist the temptation of, stealing one_ of the silver spoons, no he managed to con- ceql one in his, boot without -any one observing: `him except Rudolph. " ' .t:...1-I..|.' '_I..- LI_-..`._I.L L.` .....__1.1 in..v' ullo J [C5 J Univ IV```v '3 A g 39.7. L ' "It was in self. 59 9" e be; _`t_ Whatever the wage can't- , l,'e_n pg intefWP5'5 "It's the miners . m~[~ut=~ ed.. Blood oath `,lf:eyet $3453. sledseww ' `?f.';eun. 109:9? bands on you..`_' -A r a cat." a American Manners. The ordinary Londoner who has not had the good fortune to cross the At- ; lantic is wont to picture his American j cousin wearing a goatee and a victim ` to the constant chewing of tobacco and liberal` expectoration. On arriving in New York he is amazed to discover that ' land expectoration practically unknown. ` - In this respect he nds the New Yorker the goatee is conspicuous by its ab- sence. tobacco -chewing unnoticeablebi 4 1 far more cleanly in his babitsthan the Londoner, more especially on public cars and in publicpiaces, The unre- strained` indulgence of spitting on and otthe tops of buses and-in railway trains and the random` chewing and smoking of tobacco in and around Lon-g don are simply odious and make trav- eling intolerable and ofttimes disgust- ing even to `a smoker. Here the strange prohibition against spitting in public places and the sensible regulation asto smoking are `so `thoroughly observed that traveling becomes _a pleasure. I! a London would only copy the most ad- mirable example existing. in` New York in thisirespect; the English metropolis would soon be rid` o't3`a most unwar-E rantameana lthxhhbin = -_-a-... avvu av Luv. - L \.Vul\-Ill L -' But Stella was not listening to him. `Her wide eyes, so pitiful with pain and tear. had filled with merciful tears, and she only said; Oh, Arch, forgive me. forgive me! Oh. I thank God--I m so thankful, so happy! And she rested A `against her husband's `heart. luv I... ._ (7 7,- ---u auunvounvg - vs.-so \Q Give him. six mgnths of health up in that clean air and being alone with the plain. the sun and wind and God. .'1`hat ll cure him. if _he s worth saving.- Arch s fenced ranges run into three counties now, and on the headquarters ranch there is4a' great home, the abode of cheer and Texas hospitality. Yl\o\`p\'1 1:11:05; Inn I.I4-.u-on.-I H In- A-1.-ml _ '-.'-.. ..-- -.-__-..v --v-. ..-.--...y Keeley cure be blowed," T `he cried the other day when we were talking of young Roberts. Send him to keep `sign camp out `on the staked plain along with an angel like Stella. Maybe his mother would do. ` - n Our`. vv vi-15951:: ' "Stella satytvvhere Arclartenderlydplaced her and watched him, cleareyed, smil- ing. capable, preparing ,Holbrook for e the trip back to camp on Creeping Moses. When this was done, he put his arms around her. smiling down in her face. Say. honey, he nnounced quietly, the job's done, a d done to. stay. I. knew it before. But I never knew it exactly, as I have these three or four hours out here alone, working over the poor old boss there. It s come to me, just a plain fact, that there's no more drinking business for me. The stuffs lost its hold on me. I don t-nor you don t-need to be scared of it any more._ I'm going to boss the job myself and livemyown life--see? And he laughed and kissed her- She laughed `back at him in pure joy and lightness , of heart. That grim if was -forever , silenced. T _, \ wa-.---ac -nu- an-wuuun I-Iiilllln I kne you'd be afraid of that, honey, returned Arch, -with quick in- tuition. I knew you d think about the buckboard coming up from headquar- ters-maybe bringing a jug--and `me letting go again. .It just took the heart out ot you-, didn't it? And I couldn t `do a thing but wait here, -knowing, too. how you were suering. Q6-Alla A-& 3k--- A _._I_ ;_-_j--.44 --u.- , , ,1 ._v V__.. - . I knew you'd come, honey! My o Lord. how I hated to stay and give you such` a scare! But Holbrook s dead drunk and got a broken leg, I guess,` and the team `must have `run clean away with the buckboard. The wolves would have eaten him up ` if -I'd left him to go to- you or to Bob.,It s the boss himself, Stella, and he's been` mighty good to me. I couldn t- ` _ -_1. cuun- __,, The ponles* feet made almost no sound on` the epringy turf, and she was close at. hand when the man turned. A shoved back his big hat and ran to her, crying: an I-__'_ _-_-o:I - '- -- So she rode across the blank. mysteri- ous night alone straight toward the splendid. moon. She was tone cold, r cramped in the saddle and all her ` ense stunned down to one aching ag- dny of dread. when, after three hours ` or fast riding. she suddenly saw before her silhouetted against the sky the g- ure of a man-Bob. she divined-stand- lng not far from a saddledhorse and bending over another man, who lay huddled and unsightly; on the ground. And the pains of hell .laid hold upon her heart. "-' --uuu LIV IJCIU I-I I'CVUl VVln Take this and git for your l1te.':'orhO id. thrusting the weapon tntafjity hDd- "You've done 8l_edzoV'.l.`.l1L!"lQ_1_`o'<._} 8ndtheIodge1s'afteryou." . 1 It .....- n_ ..-|n .I-n.. ......n ll {I.j.;'..;*i..:....; -:.`v-._-`--o It might be an Vaccident," Stella whispered. Something might have happened to Arch or to Bob., Bob was the rider from the next camp who met Arch. Why am `I so sure it is the one thing? ` 0 God. let it be anything- anythlng but that! Not that! Not now. when we've. lived in heaven together all these months and he seemed saved from it at last! T she had .waitd..izt rst eagerly; lmpas - tightly; then "anxiously and at last in a numb certainty of disaster. Four o clock came. then 5.6. 7. and Arch had not returned. ~ - _.vy - wvuncqn I. I In the coldness ot~`despair she put her own saddle upon Buckshotand an `V 01 ` ope" which Arch kept for emergencies on Ch-e epin g"Moses. Leading -the extra ~ horse, she rode out as Arch `had ridden \ at sunrise almost due east toward the: adjoining camp. The great whitemoon of the thigh plains country shone in aw- tul beauty over that waste of desolate emptiness. I671. _.i_.I.A. I: , . g . .. _.. -_ 001-ne;I':dL Fritz. jsinnserihetnr W AnvAm=E-'*' 23 VDunlop,Street, Barrie i IV All "goods thoroughly reliable] _ in quality and style. Eve1"ythin_g here to make buy- * ..ing a. PLEASURE. AND PROFIT to you. Q ....TI-IE %LEADING.... A i Harness Shopi After the performance, as my assist- ant was out in the box oice and I was getting my apparatus packed. the door burst open and Turner had me bylthe throat with both hands. Between his teeth he held the big knife I had seen. There were hate and murder in his `eye. The profession of magic makes a man Quick to think in emergencies. It also Provides him with resources" not pose sessed by the average man. In an in- stant I had sent a spurt of name to l`urner s face from the wire'in__'my sleeve connected with the battery be- tween my shoulders. The current `wasn't strong enough to kn9k mm,` GOWD. but he loosed his grip on me; Mid the next instant I gave him aJapanesev ` elbow trick. Down he went and la! .1 there struggling on the soot. f1"1'had Caught him fair in the throat, and the blow is an ugly one. It struck mc_chiIi- A" ingly that I had rather -overdone the _ thing. Throwing a long ulster over mic inferno costume of scarlet and black.` 1. "Dlained hastily to my assistant -ant! made my way back to` the theta]. I minutes later my host entered'VmY-,._ prl without the formality of .knocK1VK.- his hand he held .a_ revolver. VF- I- - an n ?nmce--91 Dunlap Street, Barrie gtc, . SEEDS--Flowet V Plants _ Ind Bulbq. s.d.' Pu. Sad! WM. TAYLOR uonxsr AND spnnswm. *-Tcle_phoao `:5. ~ :55 Dnnlopsh. cur vaouu. on`... fresh every thy, BouqoetI--B_utton- holo.l'hndotCon:e. Funeral Tohnnio nnv dashing. Lime, % Cement, i Culvert ] Pipe, Field Tile, Lath Shi,ngles SEED STORE Make no mistake! This is the GREAT Scott in the above lmes. O James McCandless prov: was 4 v- us to v `nut v an-ennui Peart it cea-sin-l-y was. There were. two shooting aruys and a general tight that afternoon; By my invitation a dozen of the visiting miners came "in and haddi-inks on me. and I gave them a taste of my quality by blowing ame instead of froth from my beer and light- ing my cigar with the end of mynger. -- Moroso fellows they were. the effect. I; believe. of working in darkness. but they served my purposes by spreading abroad the fame of my gifts. so that I was assured of a. crowd that night. One of my guests. a powerful fellow" with an evil eye. seemed-to takea dis-_; taste for me and cursed me as he left for no other reason than that he didn t take to my ways. and announced his intention of being atthe performance and seeing that things went right. HY7.!._.IA._ --..I- -I. 0)) --..._.__A.-j _._ DOLLARS SAVED` BY"- DEALING WITH % All the best quality and Go"ro ran NEW :Ott` }.u THE ADVANCE-" $1 I Uta-nu! I \r Iilnii I `an bEE_E akoouuforoices. in Ross Block. No. 97. Dunlop Straw Fire proof vault; lately occupied in Dt. Wells. Alnotwo rooms with vault,'lately occu ' by Jacks & Fraser. Barristers; imm to posleonnon; APPl7toC. H. ROSS. Barrie. Innuarv x- mm- --68 ' , navAvA\Jl.'l.lJo S. }6 u in 4th Con.-1oo. N. X 19in Iath Con.-Ioo. Apply to LENNOX. ARDAGH. COWAN & BROWN, -1_'F-`1_f'{,g `no.5; Solicitors, Barrie. [rnendvance Office \/HD1110 Bill Heads (in pads) Statements (in pads) Letter Heads (in pads) Note Heads (in pads) Programmes Folders, Announcements Cards, Tags, Envelopes, etc. -.-- -owe--u. w-up-w v:-- vv v:v -- Kinder ugly, eh; 7 comma`;-t-e-Avd ii1y_ host. That's Sledge Turner. and he's ono of the worst men in these `part when be drunk. He always goes `h_c-eled too. T A