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_ . _ . . _._' _._.--- v-,.-. _. ...-v--u.-. WINNIPEG AND RETUR - 5.14.00 EDMONTON IND RETURN - 42.00 Proportlonate rates to other points. Return limit 60 days. x lrlllrnnn an---u-- -. -____-- ___- -_- .- -...--- vv sou; u- THROUGH"; OURIST SLEEPING CARS Ask nearest c.P.R. Agent for Home- sukors Pamphlet After a Woman has taken her daughter s breakfast up to her inbed [she tries to get time to Write to isomebody. What a help the dear `thing is to her around the house. Lenmng DOIHCSECB-Q81 . Duties --six months residence upon and cultivation of the land in each of three years. I A homesteader may live within nine miles ot his homestead on afarm of at least 80 acres solely owned and occupied bv him or by his father, mother. son. daughter. brother or sister. i In nnrtnin dial:-ir~te.n hnnipeipndnr in onnd IISLUBF, lllU.LllUI'..SUI}, uu.uguu:1'. Ul'Ul.HUl' U_l.' SISLOT. ! In ccrtam dxstncts a homesteader 111 good standin%n1a.y pre-emBt a quarter-section along- ! side his omestead. rice $3.00 per acre. fn1t,ip'n,.._.Nlnut 1-acids: nnnn Hun hnmpetpu nr" NY person who is the sole head ofa family or any male over 18 years old. may home- stead 8. (`nutter section of avai'ab1e Dominion ! land in .i-Ianitoba. Saskatchewan or Alberta. !The applicant must appear in person -ut. the Dominion Lands Agency or Sub agency for the district. Entry by proxy may be made at any I agency. on certain conditions by father, mother son. daughter. brother or sister of in- tending homesteader. hntim: .._.Ri\' mnnthq rpoidnnr-p nnnn and 511.16 UL`! LIUIIICSBLCRIU. l l'lUU Q-LUV pCl' d.Ul'U. Dut.ie's.--M ust reside upon the homestead or" pre-cm tion six months in each of six years from are of homestead entry (including me time required to earn homestead patent) and , cultivate fty acres extra. I A hnrnpqtnnnn uvhn hnu oxrhnncfn his: hnrnn- !SYNOPSIS OF CANADIAN NORTH, i WEST LAND REGULATIONS. UUll.l\'|.B uuy l1Cl'CS exu'u.. A homesteader who has exhausted his home- `stead right and cannot obtain a pre-emption may enter for a purchased homestead in cer- tain districts. Price $3.60 per acre. Dnties.- - Must reside six months in each of three years, cultivate fty acres and erect a house worth $300_0u. W. W. CORY. 1-\,, ,,L,, ,4I,, \rs__2_-,_. ..p-1 , Y ., -_, Depvy of the Minister of the Interior. N.B.-Umu.t_l}orized pub_lica`.ion of this ad- ve-rtlsement wnl not be mind for. 2 5:? '"" "`.Y`-U5 Illa I'll!` "198 Vegetabl; c.mpound nuke: women normal (To be continued.) I GXDICSSIOD, D001` memorv, , restless nights, changeable air Inngn. sore throat. ah ! sucu: F A n 2 WU) . etc. "Vine" 5081111! and \\'|::;x`t' 110 1` ode was the very West- ~i' A-L- _-...-........ .....'.-".4-ac. Author of ` mu Elf ms BIIRIJEH BANK OF_ NOVA SCTIA LInVco1T'pjora. ted` _I832; Barrie Branch. Five Points. ' % % V ~ I. CHAPTER I. TIIE PLAINSMAN. 7 The mall was riding just below the suuunit of the ridge, 0cqasioma'l- ly upzliftillg his had So as togaze 9.C'1fu:s's the (meat, shading. his. eyes with one hand, to thus better con-h oenmulte his vision. Both horse and: ]:i(I(`1I` plainly exhibited signs of \\'u11'i1wsL%., bu t- evetry m:ove'meu1t of tlu. jutter showed ceaseless vigilance; his g`]:111('.(3 1-oa-ming the barren rid|g-;i Cs, :1 brown Wincheslter ~1yitng' cock-' ml an-x'u. the saddle pommel, his left ham! t:1ut0'11. the rein. Yet the; ]mm- he bcrstrode scarcely required` ]'n~'Il`al.i-Ilt, advaancin.g slowly, with 11_~u,l lumgillg low, and only Occa- . breaking into a. brief-- trot] 11m{%1-1' the i.mpet.us of the spur. IS REFLECTED V ' My Lady of The 8o_uth.'L When Wilderness was Kind." . Illustrations bu Den:-born Melvlu Aoun CAPITAL Is $3,9s4doo.oo % T OUR REERVE FUND 7,4 75,000.00% A TALE OFTHE PLAINS RANDALL PARRISH. - Copyright. A. U. the crest of its higher ridges, the` `wide level `sweep of the plains was vlsible, extendfi-ng ' like a' vast -brown ocean to the foothills of the far- away mountains.` Yet the actual loonnne-neement of that drear, bar- lren exxpanse was fully ten miles dis- : tant, while all about where herode; the conformation was irregular, `comp-ris'ing' naxrrow valleys and swell- ing` mounds, with here and there a `sharp ravine, rive-n from the rock .aa1d invisti-bale until one drew up! `startled at its very brink. The gen- .e.ral trend of - depression was un- ldoubtedly southward leading toward; {the valley of the Arkansas, yet ir-I iregullar ridges occasionally out lacross, adding V `to the confusion. I The eiitire. surrounding landsncape presented the saane aspect, with no special object. upon which the eye could rest for guidan-ee--no tree, no 1 upheaval of rock, no. peculiarity 'of[ suanmit, no snake-like tzraJ;1--al'lv about extended `the same dull, -dead! monotony of brown, sun-baked hills,' with slightly greener depressions ly-' ing between, interspersed by -patch--I `es of sand or the .white` gleam of} `alkali. It was 31. dreary, .des_etrted .land, parched under the hot summer; ':sun, brightened by no vegetation,` `excepting: sparse bunches of buffalo` g'1'a.~'s` or an oocasional- stunted sage bush, and disclosing nowhere the` slig'l1tes.t- sign of huxman liabitation. I The rising sun redsdened the crest of `the hills, .and ' the rider, halting his .wil`ling lioiese, sat` motionless, gazing steadily into the southwest. A-ppazrently be perceived nothing; there unusual, `for he slowly turned his body about in the 'sIadKl.le, sweep- ing his oyw, inch by inch, `along [the line of the horizon, until _ the geiltire circuit, had been completed`. Then his compressed lips smiled` lslight-ly, his hand unconsciously pat-` `ting the horse s neck. ' `I1: 1 `I `I _<'.\ :u'Ii.\" t. into his wild` e4ni.vi ro11-l Tim rider .Was a man approachviiig thirty, ~so1n:wl1-at.slea1dero and long of limb, but possessing broad, squar- ml _.~l1<>11ld'0.11S1 above a deep chest, sit- ting the saddle easily in plainsmaii fu..-hiun, yet w.it;h an erectness of (-z11'ri:Ig`0 which suggested Inlitaary 11'ui11ing'. The face under the `wide brim of the weather-worn slouch lmt. \\':1s~ clean-shaves), brow'ned= by sun .-mcl ,wind'. and strongly marked,` Illv uhin slightly plrominent, the`; lllnlllll firm, the gray eyes 'fu1'l Off 4-l1:II':u't(*I' and dsaring. His drezs mu limit of rough service, plain- Imulm "(,`lltlq3S, showing marks of lnml nmg-1.-, a gray woolen shirt hlriml low at the neck, with a km-hi4-1' knottocl loosely about the 4114-\\'_\' lm11z0(l~ th1'oa.t; At one l:m_;l:-I flue holster Of :11 forty-V'e, on m. utlwl` hung a ca11vas-oove1'ed ('2lIliI'('H. His was a g`-u.re and face in 1.4- :mto an.ywhere,`a`ma~n from .\\'l1m ymx _wou'ld' e-X-peat both thought ml zwllnll, and one who seemed toi i'L1`.Y J.U1' [JAG ucux, auu. ua.Lx\7 ;uv\,q.;_,., He swung stiffly` out of the sad- idle, and with reins dangling over, `his shoulder, began the slower ad-hi vmnce on. foot, the exhausted horse` tI"alll'11.g`.l)lli11(l;` His .was not a `situation in .Wh.ich one- could` feel `certain of safety, for" any ridge might. conceal the wary foemen he sought to avoid, yet` he p1~esceede-(l now. with re11ewed`_ oonsdenoe. ' It `was the summer of 1863, and `the lplace the very heart of- the In-d-ialn eotmtry, with every `separate tribe ranging between the "Yellowstone and the` Brazos-, either restless or A __-.. ....J.'L 1).-nmsnnnn rrp . Mculurg 8: Co.) I ` `fl reckon we re still alone,` old` girl, he said quietly, a bit `of S-ou,t11ern draw-1 in the voice. We ll try for the trail, and take it`_easy.. | Tr- ------an. ..+2#1-. - AC1 A-C +1v\n cunt}- 'iUh(1 Tne DPEIZUS, CIDIIUL 1L.1aL;v~:u u; `openly on the. vma.r-path. Rumors 0 ntroait;iues were being retold: the lmmgth ..and breadth o-f the bd`Fder, and every -report drifting in to either fort or settlement only added, to the alarm. For once at least the Plxains Indians had . discovered- a common cause, tribal-differences had been adjusted in war against the white - invaders, . and `Kiowas, Comanches. Ampahoes, Cheyen- nes an-d.` Sioux had` become [welded together in savage brotherhood.` To oppose them were theacattened and unorganized! settalersi lining the mbre Sttre'a_1ns.. by` small detachments of regular troops post-I ad here and-it` there amid` that broad- wilderness, scarcely within, touch of I despatches `between outposs. And` thus our rider, "Jack %Keith`,. who knew foot ofvtbe"p1ains' lying between. the4 A`BBD11.b1i!t1'f and :the` rivers L. J. SALTER, Manager I BI-II'\JRJ Jllnlllr L'\I'I \`I/J I-54L `IL J. I} Ul6'LK`JO I 0 I.` After -all, this was indeed the very sort of which appealed to `him, and always haid----this A life of iperiil Ln. thfI01l)`e;l- under lthe stars .an s : e - constanty experi- enced it for so long ' now,` eight! `years, as to make it seem merely na- 'tural. A While he ploughed steadily `f.or.w,a-rd; through the s=hifti`ngA euuud. {gr eouiee, his tlimtghtilrifted idly ac * over t lose years, an. so:net.imev he smiled, and -ogcasionzalely f1`Oe:\1'I1'e(l, as `various inci exits return to memory. It had "been a rough life,` yet one_ not unru-suzal-A to those of his` generation. Born of excellent fame] il-y in tidsewater. Virginie,` his father g ;v:g*3l'es(i1ioct}a1ss1ful1-J planter, moth ," ~w ie ewnssti in.eary{ boyhood, arladihe had grown up cut off from. all womanly inuence. He xhaid barely att.ai_ned his majority. a. isenior -at _VElli%m arr% Mary s lege, when e ivil ar came; an`. `one month after Virginia cast in her: .-lot .with the South, he became a! [sergeant in a cavalry regiment cotm- ! manded by his father. He had enjoyed that life and won his. spurs. There was much 110$. overspleasant to remember,_ an `these ` strenuous years of almost: ceaseless`, ghting, of long _ni_-ght' [marche;s, of swift, merciless raiding,` '-of lonely scouting within the enemy s Q [lines ,_of Aserveme wounds, hardship] iand suffering, had left their marks` `on both body and soul. His father- lhaldl fallen on the eld at Antietam, {and left him utterly alone In _the he *tuf.:"i` 5"` zto' ee `unatu-r ago e` l_Con;federacy had been fu.r1ed.. By `that time, upon the collar of his tat- tered gray jacket appeared the tar-I lnished insignia of a caiptarn. The, ,quick tears his eyes even; `now -as liieurecaliledA-anew `gist ltlfili parting 0 owing pp-oma X, 9 battlie-worn faces of his men, and 'his own painful journey homeward, ,-defeated, wounded and penmless. It; was no hoine ;g 1l11eTl lldot llefe. (:21? a hea. 0 es :1. ew w - igrcwnp acres. No familiar grfeted him; not even a slave wast le t. ' . A 2 He had honestly endeavored to re- ` [muiu there, to face the future and! work it out alone; he` himself to feel that this- was his paramount. duty to the state, to the merrier? of the] `But tlise yeuarsoo~ammyi`emaade- Asu a impossible; tlhe L((l ull`],_ dead ronotlonyl -f t'- ., t einess, e sow-! igeslogflnriemtghl Illyecanlie igitholerable. .As it came to ousams o is com.- `rades, the call of the West. came in him. and at last he yielded, 8_nd drifted toward. the frontier. . _The life there` fascinated` lllm, d1`}aWm8'_ h}m deeper (.l'(i)g)cGfl` l11ftO.1t't SWlI'l1Il% rt ., e anie Nflg` er, mai Xdrrifr, hgnter, govegnnenth U b .,a v man. ` nee e drilftsgdi i.nt.o) rfhe; mountains-,' and took a chance in 11111199, l>1l't- the , -Wlde plains called} him_ once more to their desert l0'11'1l_elll!'lSS.d Whatant1it- ter waste i_t-a seeme__..n0W a looked` -back upon it. Eight years of ` ghting, hardshzip and rough l'lV}Ilg. as is h`ghh*m' _.'ereputa_t10n. -o a a :_r1 1', > daring p1a~mferd at-oacvds, 3 quail; Shot: ` A ' - nger, an . it man ilos0f:>l was the Whole Of 1.. , _. 11-- _..__ 'I \`L.. ......-...?.. -wvv-V-_,,\';'gglVO\l-.] uuvuuuxsu QUQU Ill: :5 career OfVa.dvd1ture;`fqm him to take his life his hands ._ long. ugh . me an old story. ' He had quiet- ;-1-ly, performed the `special 'd'ut.y a.1ot_-` :?;5ted, shim. -Watched a squad of troop- iersitmot the valley of the Republican, received . -the hasty ;of_ the peppery little general,- g ?i1i_1 having nothing better - tb do`,~ t.ra:deng1 his horse in at the gov,-i ernment corral for. a fresh mount and` started back again for Carson `City. For the _greater portion of t-wonightsandadayhehadbeern in the saddle, but he was accustom- ed /to this, for he had driven mocre than one bunch of longho_rne up the! Texas trail; and as he had slept"! I-n11sn4\.A Lanna-u . nl `scan! -4- L:- Lusssvv Iuuou us;-u. an no J..uBu.' HID` three _ho`ura,-a.t Cairnes, and as hervea .Were- like steel; the thought of danger, gave him slight convcern.- He was thoroughly tired. and it rested him to get out of the saddle, while the freshness of the morning air was a tonic, the very breath ofwhich `made "him forgetful of fatigue. I An-.. -11 n_:.- __.__ :.._1.-_.1 41.- _--.._l d;?,.df meantaonmenx t ~o1_xt_ ' " 7 of Carson City. minutes later he was ':si3'rifIy into the northwest, hearing 'im?pmjta:;t news to General Sheri-` Tdan,bbinmander of -the Department,` who happanediat-tlmt moment to be :.:F9rtQ;Rimes. To Keith ..;....`r_.1_ -.. -u. -- 111+ `U .IUU1 VV.ll..|.l.':|AL.|6l-l,- WILD uux: vv:n.uu u.-. I. a record, hardly won. The man s eyes hardueme-df, his lips. set rmly, as this, trutih came crushing home. A pretty life. stony surely, one to be proud of,` and with probably no bet- pI'UUll U1,` Iuuu wzuu. -pxuuuuzg nu uvv ter e.n:d-ing than. an In;dian~ bu-lset, or the ash "of a. revolver in some ba.=_r- |TI'OO1I1I ght. `IOOIIII ngut. The narrow valley along which he | V traveling suddenly _changed its I ahgmmnmunnmvcny. museu- VV |L"I` Jl\, J`-"KL\J 'V.LQB) Iv|lI'\J "Tr5d. VY ""'V rm .\'Il`(`lll0 of the gprame oount-ry. ]iHw.\'wl like the sea, and from inst 1ia'of~~ my In _ront_..x- the-wiadza expansetof `kansas valley, at s`oan?a"of splendor under the rdystof the sun, }vith vivid ofVco1io1s,' the gray 'of 1_~'ock3;,; .th yellow 'of sand, the brown of distant bills, the green _of vegetation, and the silver sheen T `of the stream half hidden behind the fringe of oottonwoods lining its banks. This was 9. sight Keith had `often looked upon, but a1. way1s`- with aprpmeciation, and for the` moment his eyes swept across from blu to lbluff `without thought except for its wild beauty. Then he , perceived something which instantly startled `him into attetntioI`1-yo-nsder close be- `SE19 the -river`, just beyond that mg- jgedu bunch of cottonwodds, slender {spirals of blue smoke were visible. 'l`hat would hardly be a. camp of frerightersv` at this hour of the day, and besides, the _ Santa Fe trail ,along `here ra.-n close in against the lblu , coming down to the river at the lford two '~miles'fu;rt_.her west. No hzarty of plainsmen woulsdl ever ven- ltu-re to build a re in so exposed. a [spot-,... and no small company would take the chances of the trail. T But surely that appeared to be the ap {of .21 canwas wagon-top a little to ithe right of the smoke, yet all was :so far away he could not be certain. `He stared in that direction 9; long `while, shading his eyes` with both jhands, unable to decide. '1he`ie ihands, There were Ithmee or four moving` black dots` higher up the river, but so far away] he could not distinguish whether: men. or. animals; Only as oIut.1ined.l against the yellow sand dunes could` lhe tell they were advancing west-_` gward` toward the ford. |s1ender Spirals. of Blue Smoke} 1 _Were Visible. 1 Decidedly puzzled by all this, yet determined to solve the mystery and `unwilling to remain hidden there: `until night, Keith led his horse [along the slant of the ridge, until he lattainedi a sharp break through the bluff leading down into the va'l1ey,| It was -a. rugged gash, nearly impass-{ able, but a. half hour" of toil won] }them the lower prairie, the winding[ lpath preventng the slightest view` [what might` be meanwhile tmnspir-i iing below. Once safely out in the` {valley the river could no `longer be {seen, .While barely a hundred "yards away, winding along like a great serpent, mm the deeply r'11tted trail L- Q.....J.... 1;` Tsa cu-s:-Llrunn p`I:nnnf-inn I Xl PCLI. la, Lllll. L116 '\.A\/\JtlJ`] _L Ll vvx/\.A vn you; I to Samtaa Fe. In neither direction] `appeared any sign of human life; As near as T he could determine from those distant cottonwoods outlined `against. the sky, for the smoke spir- gals were `too thin by then to be ob- served, the spot sought must be eon-` siderably to the right, of where" he had emerged. With this idea" in mind he advanced cautiously, his every sense xalert, sea.rehing_ anxiousw` Iy for fresh signs of passage. or evi- dence of a Wagon` train having de- the` beaten. track and turned south. `_ The_ trail itself, dustless and packed hard, revealed nothing, but some v: hundred yards beyond the navine he isdieooveded "what. he sought _ _ 1. _ J 1___.._ _.J`- --v _-v- u_..,-- _-.. -- here two wagons had -turned` sharply to the left, their Wheels cut- ting deeply enough in the prairie sod to show them heavily laden. Witli the experiences of the border he was ;able to determine that these wagons Iwere drawn by mulest, two span on each, their small hoofs clearly den- ed on the turf, and that they ,were being driven. ranpidly on; a sharp trot as they t.umed ,' a-ndkthen a hundred feet further, at 9. slashing gallop. Just outside their trail -appeared the marks of a galloping horse. A few rods farther along` Keith came to a confused blur of `pony tracks sweeping in from the east, and the whole story of the chase was reve-ah _ed as though he had witnessed it with his own eyes. ..The.v- must have been crazy, `or else impelled by some grave .neo'essity, to ventu-re .a;,long `this trail in S0 {$111811 9. ,pa .rty. And they V-were traveling` V -west--west! Keith a deen. breath, and!-jswoire to himself, Of all `.f&;ols!? He}.-perceivecfthe in all its gruesome Wagoner: :. frail the Md -; hti1<'!r, i M 5 Wklpluls `ILL V J` U113 U\.Vl`J.I-IQ `Ill?-5|-I53 W hiding place in` the bhts-; the dis- covery of their presence; the damper- ate. eort at escape, the from the open trail in vain. hope reaching the river tection underneath _ita.banks; the frigh-taned` znuzlas galloping. : _ laahedfinto 8. on s./: MBTHEBHUUD % SUBBESTIONS the tragedy it would -be over with long before this, and` those moving black spots away yonderibo the west, that he had discerned from the bluff, were undoubtedly the departing raid- ers. There was nothing left for Keith to do except the fate of the unfortutnzatesx, and give their-bodies decent `burial. That any had esoapedv, or yet lived-, was alm- g1elthe.r unlikely, unless, perch-ance, women had been in the party, in which case they would have been borne away prisoners. - -r1......c:l.....L x.L_4. _-.- 1_-_;.:1,- ____-`lJ lpdnies nhoofs, punctuated by the ex- `: .ulta.nt yells Qf. the pu-rsuers. Again I I `in assuming: ` IIIIL L4l\& 1.01100. `J1 LLJ\II-L`JLU. ' Co'n.den-t that no hostiles would be left behind to observe his move- ments, Keith pressed steadily for- ward,-leading; his horse. He had thus traversed fully_half a mile be fore_ coming upon any evidences of a ght-here the. puts-uers had ap- parently come u-p with the wagons, had circled out upon either side. From their ponies tracks there must` have been a. d'ozen in the band. Per- I hsaps) a hundred yards further along' lay two dead ponies. Keith examin- ed them olosely-vboth had been rid- den .With saddles, the marks of the cinches plainly visible. Evidently one of the wagon mules also; dropped in the traces here, and had been dragged along; by his Just beyond came a sudden depres- sion in the prairie down which the! `wagons had plunged so heavily as to break one-of the axles; the Wheel lay a few yards away, `and, somewhat to` the right, there lay the wreck of the` `wagon itself, two dead mules still in . nthe traces, the vehicle stripped of` lcontents -and charred by re. A hun- dred feet further was the other wagonr, its tongue broken, the canvas! _ __ _.__._ J .... A... no.1. : 1 A` 1l\I\"VI'1|l\l\I \ 4-111': \V!'3`d.1'1Ll5 Cl}I.N 1lLUL'(lv1l\J. yxvv zcuuum, nu. a pile of boxes smoking gtrizmly. The, remaining'`' 111111163 were gone, and no` `semblance of life remained any- wherei Keith dropped his reins over his honse s head; and, with VVin-g gchesfgel-r gocked and ready, advanced: Uauunuualgo - . 1 Death from violnoe had long` (`since become almost a commonplace occurrence" to Keith, yet now he` shrank for an instant. as his eyesl perceived the gure of a. man lyi-mg` m0t;ion1ess across the broken wagon tongue. The grizzled hair and heard wmeitmaked with blood-, the face ,-__'4_`L`l_ _'_-`l._:'|,_, 4.1-,` VVi15'U1f', ILD lAI1J.6LLU lIl.`:!'.l.\\J-L-I- vazu \.~u-Lvuau- top mpped openg .Wh11e` between thel two were sca.t. oe.red. and ends! of wearing apparel va.1'1d provisions, with - _2|- -.c L__..- -...,.1-:..... .......'..,.`l.. '1`1.n I \.`11\Ic I/\/L \/\J\-l ! cautiously. __LL f. |W(71C"v1CK&-lxcu Ivxuu. lI.b'\.I\I\.l., Luru \/ I1 almos 2: unrecognizable, _\'vhi1e- Jzlwne ,, -JL-f`E:.i.J:A. '___,_-_._,J _ `L_~..iJ: ..-.,]: ,__],__4. I Ll'.l:l1K;v\..\r6A11u,u|.r1\.2,' . .n LLLAL utuw I hamk . t grasped a bent; and shat- tered Evidently the man had! died g whelming numbers fter expending. |`L_'_ `l-_1. ..'l_-J. 'I"L.... A.'L..._.... .C,....J.- L111: `beatem down by over-i | _ u<:muLu..u5 1LLlL1lUL'1O (IL l\.`l. \.411.r\, AAAA June, . his -last shot. Then those end-s: ha l Sealupeds and left him where he fell, Fifty feet beyond, shot in the back, lay` -a younger man, double-d~ up in a heap, also scalped and dead. That l.wa`s all; Keith sooutecl over a wide Advice to ExpectantkMothers ; e swore: . Of all -the` blame fools! -_____ ._-u_.v L THE SCENE or TRAGEDY. Whatever might be that : nature of .-... A..........J-- 11. _-_,`l_`I 1., Stunner: leave Port Mcicoll Mim- dayl. Tucudays, Wednesdays,` Tlmrs- 3 ' days and Saturdays at 4 p.m. lor annwunn -gnu-qn ---___. _-____` sKfJ'f.'f`"s7rE; MARIE, pom` ARTHUR and Four WILLIAM. A b._,_, v.-__. - 7-: - vv -11-CIJVII _'i`-l:`2`"St'ea-n;1Ler Manitoba. sailing from Port McNicoll Wednesdays. will call at. _Uwen sound leaving that point 1u.30 p m. __ ,_ - _-- - ___..- --- leaves Torsnpo 12.45 p.m. on. sailmg days making dixect. conne.-tiqn wxth steamers * at Port Mclxicoll. Steamship Exptehss lrmrn: 'l`r`u--ntn 19 .15 n an Inn 5...-1...... .1-.. CANADIAN ` PACIFIC RAILWAY Ql8&JpOBl', IIUTVGB DBUUIHB strong 88 86881, 80.01181 : IJGFVOIISIZIESS, DZISIIIUIDBSS 3110. 085' R33 encl vamsh, thee .e becomes bright. the face full g.nd_ clear, energy returns to the y an the moral, p ysicul and sexual systems are mvuzoratedz all drains cease-no -`more vital waste from the system. Donjtlet quacks and fakirs rob you of your hard 68-l`lI9d101l3I`8- We will cure you or no pay. 1lI$Ri&Itu|I 11-9? A than I nu: Qgnujgx--:- . - -r~-- --~----~~- ---v '-- v- ---v .v--gv . _ EVERYTHING PRIVATE AND CONFIDENTIAL READER: No matter who has treated you. write for an honest opinion Free of Charge. . E `A Booln l"no--"Tina Solder: Monitor" (Illustrated) on Sectet Diseases of Men. | - QUESTION LIST FOR HOME TREATMENT SENT ON REQUEST The experience of Motherhood is a try- I inl: one to most women and marks dis- tinctly an epoch in their lives. Not one womm in a hundred is prepared or un-_ dt?l`Ew'.hll(1S how to properly care for her- self. or course nearly every woman l l(>W.'Ld3yS has medical treatment at such _li mes, but , many approach the exlwri.:-nce with an organism untted for tlze trial of strength, and when it is over her system has received a shock from which it is hard to recover. Fol- lowing right upon this comes` the ner- vous strain of caring for the child. a distinct change in the mother results. There is nothing more charming than 8 happy and healthy mother of children- and indeed child-birth under; the right conditions need he noahazard to heml 01` beauty. The unexplainable thing $58? I with all the evidence of. shattered n'1`V93 and broken health resulting Inllni prepared condition, and with 81091.9 .139 l in which to prepare, women in going blindly to the trial.- e l A, _'u....ILI- ..LIa. llUIlB{3 l|'I'll-l, PBJPIULLIULI UL LL16 lleitfb, UHSHL ul, QICEIIIS BBQ LOSSES, 88011118 Blmp eson Lheface. eyes sunken, hollow chce ' careworn expression, po- `feless. dlstrusttul- lack `energy and strength, txr mornings, restless moods, weak manhood, premature decay, bone pains, hair loose, sore YOU. WlLL_BE A WRECK E; II... I..AL4.` "'...-L...__l. nan nun-A uvnuc nun:-I vv\ll`r\ n rnnn A9 `nun YT-.r' DaKENNEDY5iKENiEDY H All letters from Canada must be addressed A N _ J ' to our Canadian Correspondence Depart- . v ment in Windsor, Ont. If you desire to _ , yet}! at our Medical Institute in Detroit as we see and treat in` our Windsor oices which are for Correspondence and for Guardian business only. Address all 1ett_ers_ as follows: I) aruu-:NNznv,w:.a.oc.ou. . _'rhour1nr1s of oung and middle-aged men are annually swap; to a. premature grave through Lariy In iterations. Excuses and Blood Diseases. If you have any of the fol- . lowing s mpwms consult us before it is too late. Are you nervous and weak, despon- -kidnelys irrltable; dent on gloomy, s before the eyes. with dark circles under them. weak back, pgntation of the heart, bashful. dreams and losses. sediment in urine. ' imp choe poor memory, ifeless distmstful; lack enerzzv nml strength. tire: mornings. restless: nights. olmnxven hln IVJU I'll`!-a_Dlo ll VVI\l'n\al\ Our New Method Treatment can cure you and make a men of you. Under its inu- ence the brain becomes active, the blood uried, so that all pxmples. blotches and ulcers disa. pear, the nerves become strong as el, so that nervousness, bushfulness and des- n en vanish, becomes and to Iv an I-kn wanna` n nainnl and gunal onafarna or-n nwnn:-nI-nA- all A-ulna llnnn was I aneournuv.i.'a'::-a.' Y0" PAY il_|_iEN_ WERE no NAMES on moms USED w1`1"6u1'mvvRn"raN cousmr .3: TlCKET_$ AND FULL lNB`0RMAT`ION FROM ANY C.P.R. AGE.\"l`. R. J." FLETCHER. Agent. BARRIE. om. - : .3"-.. ........._, ..., ..... ....... _ . Every woman at this time should 2013 upon Lydia E. Pinkham'IVe'e'1II.b10.C0m?-i ` Pound, a most valuable toning-Dd 5nV`3.` orator of the female org`aniIm{' 7; ` I ' . oncl; 353zssh:h!2': I Dig on... .1. -I 1 r; K. is; K. 'rAi< EALL msxs Cor. Michigan Ave. and Griswold St. Detroit. Mich. CHA_PTER_II.. "E;R!9",3_ PE_3_!.!-'_TY. s\ I` `vr_/ \ Cured by the New Method Treatment cirele, even scanning the stretch of gravel under the river bank, before he could fully, satisy himself" there; were no others in the party. 1t'.l' seemed impossible that these two traveling alone would have ventured upon sueha trip` in the face of known Indian hostility. Yet they must have done so, and once again his lips muttered: Of all the blame fools! Suddenly he halted, staring about over the prairie obsessed by 3. new thought, an arorused suspicion. There had appeared merely the ho-of~.pri~nts of the one horse alongside of the eeing wagons when they first turn- ed oust from the trail, and that horse had been new-ly shod. But there were two dead ponies lying back yonder; neither shod, yet both had borne saddles. More than this, they _ had been spurred`, the blood marks still plainly visible, and one of them was branded; he remembered it now, a star and arrow. What could all this portend `Q Was i.t possible this attack was no Indian affair after all? Was the disguring of bodies, the scalping, merely done to make it appear the act of savages? Driven Ito investigation by this suspicion, he |passed `again over the trampled `ground, markinvg. this time every separate indentatiion, every faintest imprint of hoof or foot. There was nu impression of a moccasin any- where; very mark remaining was of lbooted feet. The inference was lsuiciently plain-this had been the , deed of white men, not of red; foul murder, and not savage war. Between all stations in Canada. Port 1 Arthur and East. Good Going May 28-24. % Return Llnm. Ma) 27. [ (Minimum hate or 25c.) QOMESEEKERS EXCURSIONS May 28. June` 11. 25, and every Second ' Tuesday until Sept. 17 inclusive vmonm nu v v vuuu-can IQIUIV at/e now children be- cause of the that Lydia E. mk-