December 29, 1900 (4 pages)

a vietio 8 von a Soh ‘fa not exceed yen {10 potion IE. ; shail take ‘effect immedi t $d, 1900, by the following waves Peard and ‘Biull, 2 6 5, RECTOR. President, n Lene ee 1900. sment: sment: Notice. pal me ¢ jee’ =a vada county, sgt, é Tide ah that ae meeting of ivan as 2 loyled ig MbOU The oapital oration, tates Gald C raigeed ‘immedi. Seoce of the Co ranciseo, Call Zommpeiy a = ik W, nid ’on the isch deeement rortised 2 keeper lesgpy and ) auction; and unless pa iS, "of mules uary, at assess enmetber cue ‘tising a: foxpenses Of sale, ‘Board of Nt K, RUIZ, Secretary. ery Street, San Fra neisco, 025 ce to 0 Creditors, ARSHAL DUMFORD, DkEice is hereby given by the lministrator’ 6) nae Katate ord, dec to the: ered“apy * baying claims against xbibit them with the uwrttein four ae. after ition of this. joe, to the tor, at the oe e of rass Valley. perane county, ne being the. p lace for the e bales of said estate, in Nad Ol ns. POR istrator of ‘Nev, ada iol ovember 7, Attorneys for Adm’r, of Proving Will. IOR COURT “IN AND FO of Nevada, State. of Gat f the Estate of ELIZABETH byigiven that MONDAY, the ry, 001, at 10, o’clock a. m. the oom cet said urt House in the City and a, has been appointed by me ikee for proving the Will of nes, de anid for hearion of Lucy Noyes and A, issuancetothem of Letters hen and: where any person ppear and contest the same, TL, ARBOGAS k T, Clerk, Att’y for Petitioners. e to Creditors. BADBAU, DECEASED. Noby given by the undersigned f the estate of J. badeau, aereditors, of and all persons ag te the said Soowpeed, to sary voucher iths after the first (publics. ice to the said Administra‘sage acre & Lange Grass the same ing the nso of the business of id County. of Nevada. J. TORPIE, ~ strator of Nevada Councy. overmber 7%,-L900. , Attorneys for Adm’r. Summons, Court of sk ia * bry tsk ie County of Ne es e, ta Administrator of the MED GO, MELBY’ and aNNt gorge Action brought in oe nla, bee heer, aed i Abie aint heClerk ofsaid Bonney of Ne« the Beg ves of California send ed OC. Melby, Defendant: v required Gppear and an‘int in an aetion entitled as against youin the Superior uty of Nevada, State of Calien days after the service on mons--if sefyed within this in thirty days if served elsehereby notified that unless }anewer As-above required, it wiil take judgment for any ages. deéman in the comg upon contract, or will apnibs oi any Other relief ae ny hand ni the séal of the ot the. County of Nevada nia, this sth day of November ¥. L. ARBOGAST, Clerk. : lar § for Plaintiff. t [CE’S COURT OF NEVADA Jounty of Nevada, state of yesege Plaintiff, EDWARD BLACK, mt for K, Defentans, the State of California send 1 Black; K. W. kk, Agent y directed to ar before 1 at Nevada “ak al in said answer the complain’ in an ro t again eetat ard at ier a ‘Lowne evada, State of lifornis, iakee xr the seryice on you 0 fsarved within the ofty and Pp oF city. in which ‘this act+.0r. if served out of said y but county, within ithin twe days if served hereby notified that unless : = id et beat Beguiress wil take judgment for an wes: deosauaied. in the compon contract, or he will tes on for the relief demanded jy handtbis @éth day of SepJ LBROU the nae anid Township, seats lage License. eect (BRERY GIVEN THAT AT Board of Su. it M in January, ‘as the same cae ) for are Ry DAVIS, vocal, and fastrument:. Music, . ibe Director. City, Grase Volley and o other ruetings u ae their wa Juan of ed coe 50 CENTS A “WEEK New 1 & week or Sea , 40. cents a Saou Per e promptly attended to. ‘For Sale. A fine Canover ‘Piano; ‘ditions’ new. Ad-} Sreas U6 Be Mos, Meveda CHE; © ae “aoenae shine in for new Singers. “ie ig nwa fr ond-hand ones from $5 up. Bev tal paired and work guaranteed. Office—B Bros. shoe store; Nevada City. GEO. oer] REEKS, Agent. : A Bona Fide Salary=-$12 Weekly. Bie sat seen *0 ‘appoint agents and} i soaed to Bteeneh: comers for 14 of wages: Write at once. ee Dept. E, Dancing ‘School. ‘ghinr arn sat ‘Floor Director. BEA Naw Haven, Gee HHL J: Tuesday, January 1, 1900, —GIVEN BY—_ io LAUREL PARLOR, ND. 6. Wo ARMORY HALL. . assim = ful ctl in te. have: Biba o ; wer ad masculine? _ 7 = Mt pro brother, ace Lave Witaend Innprovemente sod «bath Rye laa nay A ‘GRAY. eu htt Christian man or woman willing to quality for permanent position; of trust, here or in — county. $000 yearly.” Enclose selfcare of Transcript.” “Paper Hanging, Ete. STER is prepared to fill all orHanging, a ae singe eepegt etntrrorey lbaeg Giller’ lots ot Donators Bacher Ginap willbe! n2-tf ders for For Rent. _ A fiat with four rooms with modern im . provements. A cook-stove forsale, Inquire of J. 8: Holbrook at ‘his office on corner Pine and Commercial streets. : v tt Fine Work Done. Upholstering;-paper hanging and carpet laying done in first-class style by Guorcs Russet. -Leaye your orders at Suell &. Bleming’s and your work will be attended —_—_—_— asm aa Empire Stable,” Broad Street, opp. National Bkchange Hove! : Mevada © JAMES: NENSESSY, _. = ~ Prop’r. ce HORSES, CARRIAGRS~ AND~ BUGGIES . ah dashauearennt errant eure Peerless Saloon ‘ er, mae See Finest Wines ~ Liquors and Cigars paver gone omar eh Sit Sill be treated ina courteous manHENRY W. RICH: " hove are the attractions you oan always find at : Dee pdeaat yaaa see. Wm. J. Britiend. L Smoke Newate Ge. Liectri¢ Power Co. 8 is tke ideal. Light. together, and your ae ““[.don’t: know," replied Net Feuinine. Mrs. Dasherl PS woke doh sin ‘90, . 88°, and quite ae Cd tually pg “ear toe all +35 ‘without trying to drop atk mone om ie matter?” 6 hor 5 nS re fy “With 1 . Ga s is at ees) Don't say 80? Be deve my “He's been im fo 6 6 mica “Oh, Anne, ‘ * Business ‘Preaam. “Are you much rushed now; Foonet?” “Rushed ?. If E were to die to-night’ Psympathized. eyes ‘ io how bees ast vdbeepers etd is o eh pha il U : Fa ste 7 es . tee. "= thopeless case, “gway Vt: 1 hér emotion. Pemele. Ht ot—well; ‘Although Ha In their New Saloon MAITLAND AND: BROS. pti ag ve A cae CSE 1, HARRISON, ; BROAD STREET. ‘Opp. Rovenbere Be:'s. now. house ii NEW 1 YORK HOTFA. ~ ‘The § Best Cigars. ‘ mE! Sake tne ceed and reg i ipsie ship erlang ea oe ean ne a PROPOROR. £6. LING. WiisLT. SEIe A: eta ele William shook his head, ss “She is a woman in society, certainee ae abop windows and she has egtually apMATILAND BHOS. Prop, Cou we. w, Clam Juice Oyster Cocktails . peare’ upon the public stage.” ai “Well, she was a failure, at any rate,” The Celebrated H. B. Whiskey. burst in Aune; “that ought to satisfy you! But if a on s Place.” “Oh, my «1 At ‘this. Augu -snort capable’ of any interpretation. . . Her uncle went on: fe . so ‘cottage in the country I titink ou will be able to tapers pretty comBae absolutely. fetune to do anything of the sort!” cried Anne, vehemently. _. “Hush, hush!” said Augusta. “You must let your sister speak,” in terposed Uncle William. » “Over age, indeed! years her senior? Have T no voice in jy; but not beyond that.” “I should like to tell you what I feel, UneleWilliam,” ‘now, papa was ill for five yeats, ever . ’ + since I grew up. When I was a child} + saw the others having splendid times; they went here, there atid everywhere.” “Amelia: “You know I have never been i ‘Table to go out much.” © “You nad your own room; you could See your friends; everyone has always my employer would expect meta co: siven way-'to. you.” downtown to-morrow: anid: mane 3 Sy : . me sa dee te taste feverishly: “No one I cared for ever “ame near the place since I’ve been erown up. Only the old friends of the fumilyhave called and whispered and how could we expect any sunshiny per‘F'son to: visit, a house with a pall over it =the tomb of a livilig corpse; to see the body of a man who had been great, and was+worse than nothing?” Til { &0' s-v6ice broke in-an uncontrollable Serbs sro id bees temples tightly . ‘ and’ regained = d*¥ou can’t know how hateful yourconpase Maes ailing and the weak makes deowase sihuiee? for: seocven yi 10.4. &. to 4 ‘ane meee from and watch—watch: for five. years—a /P brought ‘more: foolishness; more hope less inhecility, all through the. best gears ‘of my: life, while my youth, my ‘precious;precious youth, which can fiever ‘come back to me,» % .“Nongense, nonsense; you are a child: 19 stil,” derted: Unele William, moved by:. “My face is alt over little wrinkles, -bam only 22, iknow; but you ennnot keep yourig in a tomb,” ~ “Coarse girl,” amuttered Augusta. “What do: you: propose to do, then?” . said’ the uncle, despairingly. “In the first place, put London be‘1 tween myself and my loving family,” she replied, with sparkling eyes. “Then t-shall-see' if thére are not some means by which Ican make a decent income; if so, 'shalltrain myself for the work; ‘any of you for help.” over you, Anne, it is my duty to warn All eg of Cigars and: Tebaceo} 708 that many dangers await a young, 5 Lunprotected girl in London,” said the uncle. The Pinest 8-Cont Cigar in Tows. “Oh, 1 know all about that, Feith to. stay with an old friend of mine. We. were children together and -ig.a widow; she has a little n_ Mayfair and has asked me to go:to Cowes. with her.” “Do you know who this woman is good care to succeed, you may be sure.” . “Goon the stage! Is that what you propose to do?” eried Augusta. *andsit 1 Pe ‘Why, 1 should get ond of you two and-send yo" stalls. ‘Think of that. Papa, in his grandest 3 took you to anything betthe front row of the dress n’t trouble to make ‘calculations . Ls) “2 : ay econ. Une ress will be ‘are ot Mrs: Devass, eee Mayfair, W.,’ and 1 . be glad to hear from you when jmy share Mikpocye it oe she promi me. Goodny jae for you toi in the style you have. oto on such a nw sta” gave a suppreneed “But if you: _ are content to t “She is over independent of any of And am I not 20 to your ataee, certainsaid Anne. “As you how can you?” cried Anne continued, The rest couldn’t come# her can/you?”. cried Amelia. But to sit a case in which each day was. flying ri promise never to ask I have no legal control lam Amelia was sobbing. UnI go on the stage I'll take poor darling!” sobbed itliam, I have myself; My HF ‘asella; pest two. paren te ag to. ‘. eothtrmow weareleftdesolate.”. Uncle William b don we may ‘as well get it over,” said. Augusta. \ ohn: and, pulling” himaelt er 8a 4 on an income’ of;abont»£440 aiyear. Of course, Auguste-can miele Ps ly purchase an annuity.” Sinvalid.” offer. I -have had of a;little flet mear “Well, what have you. to premere:: “We are here to. Tieaumn business pn Uncle William returned from a dayWell, I suppose you two may count “Certainly, J intend to do80.” % “Quite wise, You would get about : £90 instead of not quite £70 a.year in that case. It would increase your united incomes to £160,” Augusta-looked grinf, Amelia. cast a sidelong glance in her direction, There, was.a long pause. At last Amelia said: “I thought, perhaps, I should like to j make alittle arrangement. on my. own account, if Augusta didn’t object.” “Ah!” said Augusta, . “Well, what is your: little sian, . Amelia?” said Uncle William, genially, . clergyman’s widow, is living down at Richmond; she offered to take.me in any time as a paying guest for one . pound a week; they are such nice, pleas. ant people, you. know,,so bright. and with. them. it: “My dear Amelia, Pl see that you ean manage it. In a few. years. owl be . able to make a bid for an », too, ° and until then I'll ty what I ean do to eke things out,” Sy “Oh, how kind of youl . I was Wwondering if it wouldn’t be possible to get on, the civil-Jlist, in. consideration of papa’s_services, you know, as Tam an I think I co “Quite, a little business woman, after al anid Woes, Wal Bem. ~~ yy Ree main chance,” sneered Augusta. “It appears, then, I-am.to-be left tojshift for myself, so 1 shall at.once mceept an Sloane square that a single ledy I know ia just about to give up, I will see about it this afternoon,” “Qh; Aungusta, I; hope. you don't feel that I am deserting you?” said:Amelia. +i “Why should.5? .Why,should.t feel deserted? Hoth my sisters:bave.shown themselves mostauxious to remain with me, haven’t they?” replied Augusta, in her most: acrimonious accents. 4 “Do not talk. in, that, bard: way, Augusta; 1'll giveit up—I-I'll come and ‘live with you in your little flat.’ ; } ° “There isn't room,”:) said» Augusta, anappishly. “It would be most inconvenient for more than one person and the servant.” “You'll never be able.to afford. a servwnt on £90.a year,” sobbed Amelia.“At any rate I shall want,the third room as a box room—it would be impossible for you to live there. Berides, the staire—you could never manage them,” “Perhaps. we could go somewhere else together?” “No—you've had. your chance, I shall make my own arrangements now.” “Augusta! I believe you want to be alone, too,” “So the secret is out! You want to be@ione, do you, after all the devotion that has been lavished upon you for years? After you have had the best bedroom—everything that ‘was mine by rights. Well, we all know that gratitude is a serise’of favors to come. I have my. reward, certainly.” “Come, come,” said Uncle . William, “tyou are all overwrought. Don’t let us say any more at present. When your merves are calmer you'll regret all this and see things in a better light.” “I'm not so sure about that,” said’ Augusta bitterly. “Home is very well for children, but grown women are not meant to live.together, and I believe to part is the best thing we can do.” “In fact, you wish to put London between you and the rest of your family; . as Anne said,” whispered Uncle WilHam, not without malice prepense. “Don’t mention the girl!” “Oh, we must thing kindly of wad inte Amelia, “Well, I'll be‘off now and try to at range matters according to .your respective wishes,” said the uncle. “After, all, there’s-a strange unanimity in them. Good-by.” . “Good-by, unele; you'll see about the annuity, won't you?” said Augusta. “Certainly.” . “Good-by, dear uncle; you'll consider pension, won’t you?” said Amelia. “Of course.” As he went out he met Anne in the hall with her boxes, just about to drive offin a hansom. She said: “Good-by, Uncle William. “Don't forget to come and dine in Brook street.” “Delighted.” After he put her in the cab he walked # pte Packea in Fancy Boxes, FOR THE IHOLIDAYTRADE. lively; it always. does me i tadnage to bat ix uw. a what can be done about the civil list down the street, congratulating’ bimsi ‘seamen " SACBAME WTO STREET, NEVADA CITY, CAL. ‘haye one of the: eit Prewecies in ithe Stalé'atid are to furnish: the wery best beer in the market. Fam‘wolieited.” _All orders promptly attended to. : Give wis a Trial panna neem ep anae ona a Pa A “CHEE,” Native Son of Texas IHOLIDA ¥ GOODS WM. H, CRAWFORD Has just received a large and, varied atbGk. at goods for the “That. nice Mrs. Crowther, our ‘tate . Holiday Trade, cotsisting of ROCKING HORSES, ‘WAGONS, TOYS, ETC. ~~ NOVELTIES OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS 7 Selected especially to suit the taste of the Nevada City public. EVERYTHING IN THE LATEST STYLESa_ chasing your. goods for the holidays. = You should call and examine the stock before putieaeanemeil et woe Nevada County Oil Company. Is makisig wonderful progress, be IN: THRBE SHIFTS DRILLING 130 FEEF. Our machinery is working perfectly and provision is made for a rapid eonipletion of the first well. WHEN OIL IS STRUCK. STOCK WILL SELL AT $1 PER SHARE. The Company is now selling stock at 75 cents per share. —~w. LOCATION OF LAND, KERN RIVER OIL DISTRICT. ca D. EB. Mo i Bowe he Heoretary.; ‘0 W. Taylor, ¥ « Mobley, W. W. G. Ross. Ex. Bi =. Kua. [ee Refer to the maps—you will see our land. President ; .Sherman W. Marsh, Vice President ; W. B. Robb, H. M, Cooper, F. L. ‘Arbogast, P, G. Seadden, F GOorsR Will Purnish you All faterial for Your New Home ON: THE INSTALLMENT PLAN. GIVE US A OALL. Good Lumber at reasonable rates. — Unron f Stotel Re-opétied And Now. Ready for Business. {Henry Metzenbaugher, Prop’. “This Favorite Hotel has beea remodeled, repainted, repathroughout, thereby making part of the State. One Hundred Sunny Rooms, And Large Modern Dining Room. Stopping place for all Stages and Busses. Neavda City Transfer Co. DRAVING AND HAULING. self that. he was a bachelor and that he had refrained from inflicting a home upon his possiblg degssudanteLlasiy Short Order Restaurant The under od have reopened the restauramp in phe, Mul ng oP, Broad street, _ now ek lie usin ws Fy toshort orders, Touane, Enchiladas, Coffee, Ham and Eggs, Bacon and Eggs. Mrs. Steffens -& Mrs, Darand, E. W. SCHMIDT, LEADING CIGAR DEALER, Pine Street,,..50. 002.0. Nevada City! Cal LEADING le Cent Cigar i an "ee road weak Se Ls .

a vietio 8 von a Soh ‘fa not exceed yen {10 potion IE. ; shail take ‘effect immedi t $d, 1900, by the following waves Peard and ‘Biull, 2 6 5, RECTOR. President, n Lene ee 1900. sment: sment: Notice. pal me ¢ jee’ =a vada county, sgt, é Tide ah that ae meeting of ivan as 2 loyled ig MbOU The oapital oration, tates Gald C raigeed ‘immedi. Seoce of the Co ranciseo, Call Zommpeiy a = ik W, nid ’on the isch deeement rortised 2 keeper lesgpy and ) auction; and unless pa iS, "of mules uary, at assess enmetber cue ‘tising a: foxpenses Of sale, ‘Board of Nt K, RUIZ, Secretary. ery Street, San Fra neisco, 025 ce to 0 Creditors, ARSHAL DUMFORD, DkEice is hereby given by the lministrator’ 6) nae Katate ord, dec to the: ered“apy * baying claims against xbibit them with the uwrttein four ae. after ition of this. joe, to the tor, at the oe e of rass Valley. perane county, ne being the. p lace for the e bales of said estate, in Nad Ol ns. POR istrator of ‘Nev, ada iol ovember 7, Attorneys for Adm’r, of Proving Will. IOR COURT “IN AND FO of Nevada, State. of Gat f the Estate of ELIZABETH byigiven that MONDAY, the ry, 001, at 10, o’clock a. m. the oom cet said urt House in the City and a, has been appointed by me ikee for proving the Will of nes, de anid for hearion of Lucy Noyes and A, issuancetothem of Letters hen and: where any person ppear and contest the same, TL, ARBOGAS k T, Clerk, Att’y for Petitioners. e to Creditors. BADBAU, DECEASED. Noby given by the undersigned f the estate of J. badeau, aereditors, of and all persons ag te the said Soowpeed, to sary voucher iths after the first (publics. ice to the said Administra‘sage acre & Lange Grass the same ing the nso of the business of id County. of Nevada. J. TORPIE, ~ strator of Nevada Councy. overmber 7%,-L900. , Attorneys for Adm’r. Summons, Court of sk ia * bry tsk ie County of Ne es e, ta Administrator of the MED GO, MELBY’ and aNNt gorge Action brought in oe nla, bee heer, aed i Abie aint heClerk ofsaid Bonney of Ne« the Beg ves of California send ed OC. Melby, Defendant: v required Gppear and an‘int in an aetion entitled as against youin the Superior uty of Nevada, State of Calien days after the service on mons--if sefyed within this in thirty days if served elsehereby notified that unless }anewer As-above required, it wiil take judgment for any ages. deéman in the comg upon contract, or will apnibs oi any Other relief ae ny hand ni the séal of the ot the. County of Nevada nia, this sth day of November ¥. L. ARBOGAST, Clerk. : lar § for Plaintiff. t [CE’S COURT OF NEVADA Jounty of Nevada, state of yesege Plaintiff, EDWARD BLACK, mt for K, Defentans, the State of California send 1 Black; K. W. kk, Agent y directed to ar before 1 at Nevada “ak al in said answer the complain’ in an ro t again eetat ard at ier a ‘Lowne evada, State of lifornis, iakee xr the seryice on you 0 fsarved within the ofty and Pp oF city. in which ‘this act+.0r. if served out of said y but county, within ithin twe days if served hereby notified that unless : = id et beat Beguiress wil take judgment for an wes: deosauaied. in the compon contract, or he will tes on for the relief demanded jy handtbis @éth day of SepJ LBROU the nae anid Township, seats lage License. eect (BRERY GIVEN THAT AT Board of Su. it M in January, ‘as the same cae ) for are Ry DAVIS, vocal, and fastrument:. Music, . ibe Director. City, Grase Volley and o other ruetings u ae their wa Juan of ed coe 50 CENTS A “WEEK New 1 & week or Sea , 40. cents a Saou Per e promptly attended to. ‘For Sale. A fine Canover ‘Piano; ‘ditions’ new. Ad-} Sreas U6 Be Mos, Meveda CHE; © ae “aoenae shine in for new Singers. “ie ig nwa fr ond-hand ones from $5 up. Bev tal paired and work guaranteed. Office—B Bros. shoe store; Nevada City. GEO. oer] REEKS, Agent. : A Bona Fide Salary=-$12 Weekly. Bie sat seen *0 ‘appoint agents and} i soaed to Bteeneh: comers for 14 of wages: Write at once. ee Dept. E, Dancing ‘School. ‘ghinr arn sat ‘Floor Director. BEA Naw Haven, Gee HHL J: Tuesday, January 1, 1900, —GIVEN BY—_ io LAUREL PARLOR, ND. 6. Wo ARMORY HALL. . assim = ful ctl in te. have: Biba o ; wer ad masculine? _ 7 = Mt pro brother, ace Lave Witaend Innprovemente sod «bath Rye laa nay A ‘GRAY. eu htt Christian man or woman willing to quality for permanent position; of trust, here or in — county. $000 yearly.” Enclose selfcare of Transcript.” “Paper Hanging, Ete. STER is prepared to fill all orHanging, a ae singe eepegt etntrrorey lbaeg Giller’ lots ot Donators Bacher Ginap willbe! n2-tf ders for For Rent. _ A fiat with four rooms with modern im . provements. A cook-stove forsale, Inquire of J. 8: Holbrook at ‘his office on corner Pine and Commercial streets. : v tt Fine Work Done. Upholstering;-paper hanging and carpet laying done in first-class style by Guorcs Russet. -Leaye your orders at Suell &. Bleming’s and your work will be attended —_—_—_— asm aa Empire Stable,” Broad Street, opp. National Bkchange Hove! : Mevada © JAMES: NENSESSY, _. = ~ Prop’r. ce HORSES, CARRIAGRS~ AND~ BUGGIES . ah dashauearennt errant eure Peerless Saloon ‘ er, mae See Finest Wines ~ Liquors and Cigars paver gone omar eh Sit Sill be treated ina courteous manHENRY W. RICH: " hove are the attractions you oan always find at : Dee pdeaat yaaa see. Wm. J. Britiend. L Smoke Newate Ge. Liectri¢ Power Co. 8 is tke ideal. Light. together, and your ae ““[.don’t: know," replied Net Feuinine. Mrs. Dasherl PS woke doh sin ‘90, . 88°, and quite ae Cd tually pg “ear toe all +35 ‘without trying to drop atk mone om ie matter?” 6 hor 5 nS re fy “With 1 . Ga s is at ees) Don't say 80? Be deve my “He's been im fo 6 6 mica “Oh, Anne, ‘ * Business ‘Preaam. “Are you much rushed now; Foonet?” “Rushed ?. If E were to die to-night’ Psympathized. eyes ‘ io how bees ast vdbeepers etd is o eh pha il U : Fa ste 7 es . tee. "= thopeless case, “gway Vt: 1 hér emotion. Pemele. Ht ot—well; ‘Although Ha In their New Saloon MAITLAND AND: BROS. pti ag ve A cae CSE 1, HARRISON, ; BROAD STREET. ‘Opp. Rovenbere Be:'s. now. house ii NEW 1 YORK HOTFA. ~ ‘The § Best Cigars. ‘ mE! Sake tne ceed and reg i ipsie ship erlang ea oe ean ne a PROPOROR. £6. LING. WiisLT. SEIe A: eta ele William shook his head, ss “She is a woman in society, certainee ae abop windows and she has egtually apMATILAND BHOS. Prop, Cou we. w, Clam Juice Oyster Cocktails . peare’ upon the public stage.” ai “Well, she was a failure, at any rate,” The Celebrated H. B. Whiskey. burst in Aune; “that ought to satisfy you! But if a on s Place.” “Oh, my «1 At ‘this. Augu -snort capable’ of any interpretation. . . Her uncle went on: fe . so ‘cottage in the country I titink ou will be able to tapers pretty comBae absolutely. fetune to do anything of the sort!” cried Anne, vehemently. _. “Hush, hush!” said Augusta. “You must let your sister speak,” in terposed Uncle William. » “Over age, indeed! years her senior? Have T no voice in jy; but not beyond that.” “I should like to tell you what I feel, UneleWilliam,” ‘now, papa was ill for five yeats, ever . ’ + since I grew up. When I was a child} + saw the others having splendid times; they went here, there atid everywhere.”

“Amelia: “You know I have never been i ‘Table to go out much.” © “You nad your own room; you could See your friends; everyone has always my employer would expect meta co: siven way-'to. you.” downtown to-morrow: anid: mane 3 Sy : . me sa dee te taste feverishly: “No one I cared for ever “ame near the place since I’ve been erown up. Only the old friends of the fumilyhave called and whispered and how could we expect any sunshiny per‘F'son to: visit, a house with a pall over it =the tomb of a livilig corpse; to see the body of a man who had been great, and was+worse than nothing?” Til { &0' s-v6ice broke in-an uncontrollable Serbs sro id bees temples tightly . ‘ and’ regained = d*¥ou can’t know how hateful yourconpase Maes ailing and the weak makes deowase sihuiee? for: seocven yi 10.4. &. to 4 ‘ane meee from and watch—watch: for five. years—a /P brought ‘more: foolishness; more hope less inhecility, all through the. best gears ‘of my: life, while my youth, my ‘precious;precious youth, which can fiever ‘come back to me,» % .“Nongense, nonsense; you are a child: 19 stil,” derted: Unele William, moved by:. “My face is alt over little wrinkles, -bam only 22, iknow; but you ennnot keep yourig in a tomb,” ~ “Coarse girl,” amuttered Augusta. “What do: you: propose to do, then?” . said’ the uncle, despairingly. “In the first place, put London be‘1 tween myself and my loving family,” she replied, with sparkling eyes. “Then t-shall-see' if thére are not some means by which Ican make a decent income; if so, 'shalltrain myself for the work; ‘any of you for help.” over you, Anne, it is my duty to warn All eg of Cigars and: Tebaceo} 708 that many dangers await a young, 5 Lunprotected girl in London,” said the uncle. The Pinest 8-Cont Cigar in Tows. “Oh, 1 know all about that, Feith to. stay with an old friend of mine. We. were children together and -ig.a widow; she has a little n_ Mayfair and has asked me to go:to Cowes. with her.” “Do you know who this woman is good care to succeed, you may be sure.” . “Goon the stage! Is that what you propose to do?” eried Augusta. *andsit 1 Pe ‘Why, 1 should get ond of you two and-send yo" stalls. ‘Think of that. Papa, in his grandest 3 took you to anything betthe front row of the dress n’t trouble to make ‘calculations . Ls) “2 : ay econ. Une ress will be ‘are ot Mrs: Devass, eee Mayfair, W.,’ and 1 . be glad to hear from you when jmy share Mikpocye it oe she promi me. Goodny jae for you toi in the style you have. oto on such a nw sta” gave a suppreneed “But if you: _ are content to t “She is over independent of any of And am I not 20 to your ataee, certainsaid Anne. “As you how can you?” cried Anne continued, The rest couldn’t come# her can/you?”. cried Amelia. But to sit a case in which each day was. flying ri promise never to ask I have no legal control lam Amelia was sobbing. UnI go on the stage I'll take poor darling!” sobbed itliam, I have myself; My HF ‘asella; pest two. paren te ag to. ‘. eothtrmow weareleftdesolate.”. Uncle William b don we may ‘as well get it over,” said. Augusta. \ ohn: and, pulling” himaelt er 8a 4 on an income’ of;abont»£440 aiyear. Of course, Auguste-can miele Ps ly purchase an annuity.” Sinvalid.” offer. I -have had of a;little flet mear “Well, what have you. to premere:: “We are here to. Tieaumn business pn Uncle William returned from a dayWell, I suppose you two may count “Certainly, J intend to do80.” % “Quite wise, You would get about : £90 instead of not quite £70 a.year in that case. It would increase your united incomes to £160,” Augusta-looked grinf, Amelia. cast a sidelong glance in her direction, There, was.a long pause. At last Amelia said: “I thought, perhaps, I should like to j make alittle arrangement. on my. own account, if Augusta didn’t object.” “Ah!” said Augusta, . “Well, what is your: little sian, . Amelia?” said Uncle William, genially, . clergyman’s widow, is living down at Richmond; she offered to take.me in any time as a paying guest for one . pound a week; they are such nice, pleas. ant people, you. know,,so bright. and with. them. it: “My dear Amelia, Pl see that you ean manage it.. In a few. years. owl be . able to make a bid for an », too, ° and until then I'll ty what I ean do to eke things out,” Sy “Oh, how kind of youl . I was Wwondering if it wouldn’t be possible to get on, the civil-Jlist, in. consideration of papa’s_services, you know, as Tam an I think I co “Quite, a little business woman, after al anid Woes, Wal Bem. ~~ yy Ree main chance,” sneered Augusta. “It appears, then, I-am.to-be left tojshift for myself, so 1 shall at.once mceept an Sloane square that a single ledy I know ia just about to give up, I will see about it this afternoon,” “Qh; Aungusta, I; hope. you don't feel that I am deserting you?” said:Amelia. +i “Why should.5? .Why,should.t feel deserted? Hoth my sisters:bave.shown themselves mostauxious to remain with me, haven’t they?” replied Augusta, in her most: acrimonious accents. 4 “Do not talk. in, that, bard: way, Augusta; 1'll giveit up—I-I'll come and ‘live with you in your little flat.’ ; } ° “There isn't room,”:) said» Augusta, anappishly. “It would be most inconvenient for more than one person and the servant.” “You'll never be able.to afford. a servwnt on £90.a year,” sobbed Amelia.“At any rate I shall want,the third room as a box room—it would be impossible for you to live there. Berides, the staire—you could never manage them,” “Perhaps. we could go somewhere else together?” “No—you've had. your chance, I shall make my own arrangements now.” “Augusta! I believe you want to be alone, too,” “So the secret is out! You want to be@ione, do you, after all the devotion that has been lavished upon you for years? After you have had the best bedroom—everything that ‘was mine by rights. Well, we all know that gratitude is a serise’of favors to come. I have my. reward, certainly.” “Come, come,” said Uncle . William, “tyou are all overwrought. Don’t let us say any more at present. When your merves are calmer you'll regret all this and see things in a better light.” “I'm not so sure about that,” said’ Augusta bitterly. “Home is very well for children, but grown women are not meant to live.together, and I believe to part is the best thing we can do.” “In fact, you wish to put London between you and the rest of your family; . as Anne said,” whispered Uncle WilHam, not without malice prepense. “Don’t mention the girl!” “Oh, we must thing kindly of wad inte Amelia, “Well, I'll be‘off now and try to at range matters according to .your respective wishes,” said the uncle. “After, all, there’s-a strange unanimity in them. 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