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. UrtT wn3 a Visitor from I0ta Vlbtf. OVorlaml. lfi?2; I. A
lp 1a Sflwlcr. pnnj ir.rS; w t upmner
Minn a in from tho Ty? rtM. ' -' "i " ;7 ". V... '"' ""11
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her Tucrsilay
Ford T67.V. Frank ftiimM Htilek ir.7rt
Turnbow Was
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Siutdcfcr io IVcnthcrford
J'roslllfnt J. TV HnnilAfnr nf Vnimnii
Frank King of Taylbr Is In Collog. went lo Wentherrofd Tncadnv
v ting MI83 kuoltle Anton to tleltrer nn ndtlfes before a mwtlnp
w.nwright Hit roc onatorn pi I'arKor county eiustons on uit mat
i u- Miay tot a few dnya on bus fr of flirlBUnnMlduaalloii ffi that c
Hon
uorney Vf. !l. (Irnlmm via-'
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el" Tuesday Morning on blis
HAVJi
I'nrf.Mnd of the Ulatr eaetlOtf
. i ic(iu.qq visitor here Titosday
iron !"P
i ie W V Mahnffoy woht io Knat-
i rdav to transact business
i m Lnpcwskf. a former citizen
i i nr wbb horo Tuesday on lnw
1 from Hoby.
At ford who underwent an
- nn Monday was reported rwt-
.n t ell Tuesday.
Itlitrr. who mod to this
iv Mrontly from Jones county.
from View Tuesday.
ivndir has returned Itnmp
t .lofndo City whore ho rald
fir liucknor Orphans Horn
VOl? HAfKACIIH
KlIIiirMATlNMt
(SO IT
Matthew Of the State Rp-
i ..'onv left Tuesday for Tet-
if a M old home. Vhtre he will
. ( few days.
i v H Catc and How A. .1. Car-
"'veil In Abllom Monday after-
rout Sonorn. Thoy will rentaih
it Miit't Wednesday.
"I- Harrv Tom Klnir left. Mon-
fnr rnrmii rhrlstl where
e wl'1 be engaged In the trial of a
- cvpral datrf rsturnliig home
n '-lends will rotrot .to learn
'loan Uliiossof T. I. Pety
iicn-ir nr HodRfa. Mr. lercy
" ring with nn attack of pneu-
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uiLitTisK! iiirrrKn list.
thupc-Klri. I.
f rl J Hon
.lames P.
V F
1 N. II.
' Mfi. Siit. To.
- 'i Alnlne
.f Ed
Nelson x
; U-uk John
tifg Sam
fi!. John "
'iron. Otis
- II. Jo
- r. V.
- n Hroa.
Oliaa.
"!l WUUo
I 'it. Fnrraal
- 'v. h. t.
n Thomas P.
"i Hov. n. s.
' - Felix ccoV
' t r. Jm
-.m W. G.
" H. 1.
J. O
v v.
FnvnH.
- Jonah
' Marshal
f Pluracr
iff. Kmmett
m. roinbc Wtlluun
i Jaffy
" n rUroneo
Frank II.
I.udlrn LM.
t. Mra. C 1.
r M- and Mtg. Ga.
' Hula
i -y Mrs. Alleo
i Mr antl Mra. Fred F.
:gh praise for
KIDNEY Mt'DIQl
(BY II. C. MICAS M T)
i
AWrlcatr nten-nmi - wommi should
Bitartl conctnntly ngnhtdt kidney tro-i-bto.
bacnhsie we cat too much and nil
our food Ib rlrh. Our blood is filled
With uric neid which the kldneyi
strive to filter out. they weaken from
ovarwofK become ulujtglsh; the ellm-
lnatlv6 tliisum elOp end the result i
kidney trouble bladder tvrnkne-8 and
Ofton the poition rearheg Hie tisaues
Causing rhmimatlani and gout.
when your khUievi? feel like lumps
of lend when jaur back hurt or the
urine Is tloedy full Of sediment or
yon are o'dlged to seek relief two or
three time during the night when
you suffer with alek headarhe or
dizzy. nero spoils acid atomaeh.
or you ha' e rheumatism when the
Wonther la t'ad. ask your druggtat for
Auurlc (double stpengUO. I have
fount) In practice that Auurlc In more
potent than HUita and In most cme
It will dlcaolvo the itr'r acid aa hot
water doca augnr.
Moat people do neglect themselves
Their tonBue hna a dark brown col-
or akin sallow breath" bad yet IbcT
fall to see that tbelr machinery need
attention. Kvaryuody should take .
mild laxati-c at leat once a week
A rleaant way to clr the tonane
and tlia lilshly colored water noMced
lir the mern'.ng la to' take a laxative
whkh will cure the Inactive Her
and bltloueieaa.
.yolenaant veet-vble pill is made up
of May-apple leave of aloe and m-
lap. made Into a tin? pallet and iott-
od wltk ttirar. First put up br lr
1'lewa Atarly 50 years. ago. -Iinnr-gfflta"lfeHihewfTveaTatljp
pellets n
vlala slnmlv aak for Dr. I'larco's
Flswannt Felleta. adv
I pi
Ilootj
ii&ili
asl
that
fe-l
re so thoroughly w
'r Kilmer's Swamp
' "itintenu it to our
' t It la a preparathh ciiitatit
i merit as a medbfaal pr
h&e carrifl 8
''"'alI tweaty
tis been prove
" tn it enj4-s
'in anil alway
Ht.o praise It in
Vry tr
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'"What
You.
i lea ccnmta- m Kttinc & Co
u.ton. NfV. for a stpl al
it wlljl convince anone. You
lo reeefe a bookleJf valuatU
j Hon telling aboiy the ktdnyx
44er When yffUuK b saro
entiou the AbJWua Dally It
r UiT.uUr fifty cent anu oa
-r blze bottles IM sale at alt drag
udj
cl
Bad Habits.
bo uroukfftst at elghbCelk
much at twelve attdjrav dtu
U arc. jrmodr ovnalH ta ba
l kith ylndtcnAoif They d
fer Dwiueai
iirtothJP FN'ot
nouic elaps
&fi aroJb)d
Koir Aablta
Tui4 an
for a uuK
its
blaaWaAj
w tim
taklag
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"in It perfort.
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Y CLEARANCE
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Willi many exceptional Bargains Ihroughoul our entire store. Rapid selling the first week reduced many lines
radically hul our slocks arc large and many attractive values are here lor this week's selling. We are determ-
ined lo close out all seasonable goods regardless of cost or value lo enable us lo start the new season with new
stocks throughout Clearance opportunities that you should not overlook on desirable merchandise are here.
Come in this week and take advantage of the splendid savings made possible by this sale.
Rryant Jenn
Uutlrell. Mra Amanda
Calewny Joeephliio
Coontbs. Mrs. Kibble.
Podson. Mra Ijiurn
Foster. Mra E. A-
Foater. Oraee
nibaeu. Mr. Leila K.
Ooodwln. Mta W. A.
Oray. Mrs. Jlarj
grlffto Tofliml .
lUtMliMOnd. Mrs. Mary
HammotHl. Jlrs. M0llle
Hhneen I-attra
aaftkwjn Iv
dohri?on. Mjtu S. B.
Klrfcemtall. Mrs. J. J.
I .amber t Mra. Ueaula
McWhlrter. Sirs. J- W.
Moore Atlwia (special!
Moore Mt lito
Murphy. Ida
Norwood. tlcrtriMic
Farkcr. tr. Major
People. Mra. 0o.
Perry Mr and aire. v. i
Reddei'. Myrtle
SeroRga. Mr nad Mra. Stockton
SalleTs HolHa
Sharp. Mra John
fHaas. Alice
.Sttltk Mrs Fdaa
Saaltk. Mrs. N'tii
Statkam. Aoltan
gvaM Mra. Kfll
St'aaoa. Mary
Taylw. M!al
Twrtar. Mr. & Mr. Will
Whb l4Mlaa II-
White. C. S
Wltkaranii. Mrs. Mhrv k.
WUUauM ?lra. To
W'tttfm- Mr. lUUkarlae
llelwin H.
Ayalrre. VUre
roatrraa. Maarta
Florwa 1tar)aja
Baueado. PraaHlanO
ScusinIo PHrUlaao
Helurncd Head Letter.
HirKhead. Mrs. BiHlld
(UM-ha. l l.
cwmiu. itoy O. ...
Cull at n-p wiadow for advartte-.-d
Uttera Twe le aark.
it .-ilJ fr la tw weeks will
b forwarda i the Dui letter Offiee
nt AVaartst- O C
Half Price Specials in
Ready-to- Wear
Our entire stock of Cdnts ineltuliiif; partly plnsli avooI velour Iiamn
Cloili etc. prired in n rogulnr way at $4.00 to .32.50 .spceinl nt $2.00
ip to ..to $1G J55
FURS ONE-HALF PRICE. '
(lioirc of our stock of Furs during this salt4 just 1-2 regular prieo. Come
in early as stocks are limited.
WAIST SPECIAL.
One lot of Crepe de Chine Chiffon and Tub Sjlk Waists grouped on a
tnblt" and marked to close out at ehoieo - .. 5
peeiHl Clearance prices on nil nists and Blouses.
Other Dresses at Half Price
Our entire stock of street afternoon and eveniugjDresses inudwi
J-erge ami bilk combinations Nitin and ssatin liml UeorriKto com
lioiia nil new styles. Evening costumes of Crop dcChiur Chiffj
fetn Silk Nets cloth of gold and silver inoluijiug several'
I'aul ronet. The prettiest and most stylish drfsses oqtamt
fer uurestrieted choice nt just Half Price.
Prices on Silks and Dreas-Go
The prettiest and most np-to-the-nioment stocks in tHs sectiqjf is here
from which you may select your reqtiircmcnv;. Prices are minced for
quick and final clearance. Below we qiutc bu a fetVoLprfr specials:
One lot of Silks 40 inches wide in goiQ railne of patterns selling ina
regular way at $1.50. Clearance price ..- 69
Ten pieces of Wool Dress Goods :1G inches wide G5c values. Our Cler-
nuee price per yard 35
One lot of Wool and Silk remnants one to six yards in the piece. To
clear up at just -HALF REGULAR PRICE
One lot of Cotton Suiting l.'ie values: to close Up at yard S l-3c
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6f .SerconT
Imia-
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tuniiuers inf
iWe. woyr-
MIS. S
PriGes for Men and Boys
Itndical price cuts in JfcsVpnr that reduces the high cost of living.
We i- making pricesrftint mean a final and definite clearance. Stocks
ore limited and eaaljn)U ing is suggested. All Suits will be sold as follows
RACK NO. l-vits selling up 16 15.00 will go at choice only ?0 05
RACK NOyU? All Suits selling up to and induing $20.00 we will closo at
ehoieo ? - .13 05
RAjJK NO. 3 All our better Suits selling up to $2?..0 will clenr nt
wee . -j. - - S19 05
OVERCOAT SPECIALS Our entire stddk of Overcoats and Mackinaws
will ro m this sale at the sweeping reuttctlott Of 2o per cent off of regu-
lar price
MENS DRESS PANTS You may select from our splondul stock of
Dress Pant' at a discount of 20 per Cent from regular price
Boys' Suits Overcoats and Mackinaws.
Final clearance prices mean a big saving for the boys. All Suits Ovcr-
eonts and Mackinaws go in this sale at 1-4 off of our usual low cash
prices. Boy Knickerbocker Pants 1-3 off of regular price.
Mens Sweaters
Wo have an extra good stock of Wool Sweaters for men and boys; the
advance on. this merchandise is about 20 per cent since our purchases
wore made. We are' going to clear them out during this sale nt a dis-
count of 25 per cent from our regular cash prices. This is n big saving
nnd will pay you to buy even for next season.
Boys Sweaters and Jerseys will go in this solo at the same reduction.
plomlitT lines to show you. '
. Hat Prices
One lot of Mens Novelty Ilfnts in assorted stylo and colors $3.00 values
special clearance price - . S51 05
Broken lots in values up to $2.50 special choice - 05J
All 50e Hats for boy choice only . .. - . 256
MINTER DRY GOODS CO.
ssarr";
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Mail Orders Given Special Attention
All Goods Sold for Cash Only During This Sale
ABELENE'S PROGRESSIVE STORE
j No Goods Sent Out On Approv
91
Si
oung American doctors who wanted tors who wero as big fools as wo had1 1 would have shot thorn.
ttxpurieaco. They got u. une oi mem ueen. mey signou contracts tawi
Koi so much of It tbat when he crossed Villa agrcod to let us go.
tho border into Amoriea at Naco six "Wo wore paw in gold every coal
waeka ago his hair was as white as duo us. An hour boforo our automo-
pnpsr U was black when he crossed bile was to start two machines with
tho bonier going southward. He Is ix men each wore sent out. We got
84. (started after dark. Ftftacn mllas out
"The four oung doctors who wero we were hold up by tho man in lb
with m were Urs. Kolly Hayes Mey- two automobiles that had left ahead
ara. and Nash. Tho four a well as of us.
mvsalf. wore rocruUed in Denver. We! "l recognUeil Jtho sergeant. I had
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TODAY'S FISHI0N NOTK.
algnad contracts that we sbould bo extracted a bullot from hts leg soweltora could not locate the bullet. Thoy
..!. ln inta.lrtnn nld llfl fhllt whoQ lima iAfrvrA
our contracts oxplrod we should bo re-J -Vo are ordered to shoot you all
turned to the American border. If we and bring back the gold" he told mo
were killed In thJ meantime our bodies! i argued with him to take the gold
wore to be brought to the American and let ua go. He told me the chauf-
barder and delUered to American au-.four of our car was a Villa spy and
ihgrll'.es. We crossed the border to-Would report htm. Finally w put a
gather and we came back robbed and job up on tho spy. Firing started. I
paantlass. together but Dr. Meyers reached orer and put a gun to the bacw
bad white hair when he got back to of the bead of the driver.
jCaeo. l "You get this car out of here." I told
wWka the brook cam between Car- him. "And ho got for all he was watth
ranza and Villa wo were with Villa's The sergeant and his men fired lo-
and nurposely did not hit us. At uar
light I threw that spy out of the car
while we wero running about 24 mile
army. And wo roiumuuu wiw uiw w-
cause we Hked bis principles better
than we did Catransa'a. Carranxa la
IF YOI HAV a SrdH te spada or
ork arti i p " -
at lltb aad Maquo siraei
lUtlloy
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A BLOOD OMILLING
STORY OF ViLlA JS
TOLD COLORADO DOCTOR
Tfea Ua-Tiii&
OMAHA. Km Jaw- - V
the graatost Grtngo-klller la all Max-' an hour. We left h.m in the dosert
jco. Many times when 1 was with i don't know what became of him.
Curraiua I have personally seen Am-j -when we wero fifty miles from Ka-
4k. nrntstiiH ;.ml thrown illtO tll0' .v.. .. .tnnnful Vniin nt us poll 111
guard house. The next morning they ti it ye tnoa had been without food
would bo found shot to death. Tbeor water for S3 hours. Two hours la-
guard wpuld say "Orlugo try to get ter sn merlcan mtfllng man bound
away m maso gooq urwsu ui
Aad tbaro would bo no puniatmienu
Let the two young ones go
sold grimly. 'Shoot tla old ono at'
sunrise.
-At 10 o'clock that night thoy called
me. "Wanted at headquarters said
the mossangor
"Can't that old crocodile wait till
morning to have me shot? I yelled.
"At the hospital I found a favorite
general of Villa had been brought in
desperately wounded. The young doc-
had sent for me to holp him.
"I was a little shaky but In naif an
hour I got It. Villa was in the room
at the time. I turned and held up the
bullet 'Hero it Is' I said.
- Take him back to the guard house
Shoot him at sunrise' he ordered.
"Two hours later an Amerloan sol-
dier. Wade by name peeped through1
the bars at me.
"That's a great joke the general Is
going to pull off on you In the morn-
ing. he said and laughed.
'Maybe it's a Joke to you and that
devil Villa but It's no Jok to me"
I answered. And I went over in the
corner where be could not see me
" 'Kills and I are to do the shooting.'
he called. And I knew Wado aad Kills
Were the crack shots of Villa's army
They ware both Americans.
The aext morniug pust taforo sua
villa usad to call me buena amlgo
gttU friend. Ho usad to say be could
not get along without we.
"1 had ehargw of Villa's main hos-
pits'!. 1$ milaa from Cathuahua City
Tito uryeung doctors wero with me
win our contracts were up we had
lkad eiiflMJik "fid wa said wa dd. not
wat to rouew them.
"That Is well buoao amlgo VlIU
aid to we. "But you will work until
I pleura otor surgaous at course.
No w tuuht go Uowe I told htm
No you will stay with me until
utaor doctors come.
-I saw the l0k ta bb eye that I
bad m tkara waay ttiuaa. I know
what it Miat It RMaBt daatfc.
will work. I saw
aa autoiM-
bordar soma
ciaf la I CUBaka visiting aul "Ya aatgo. w will w
eld fr4 Dc J 1- fttfd Ue sa-a "And I piaaued t E
thtre b mm Mo4 watar ! Hte aad aahe for the
.. . .I... Hllii Kr.turujl bbu itleht.
fkut to daatA twtae t "Ttat yu may u he latrfrod had aen ua and reported.
guard of ptoked
r- i 1 CHail.ur fArtilAriV UE US' W .(M 1 M ui emu a
r' I....- elLda h lust return- hwm said 1Ua. Tbey will see that
tratwaaa uiaa. hura he had ttaeo jtbu are Hal atatostad.
A St Sr SSL rSd ft aSlAtai Ad th d to rid at
1181 ?b.c Urt-L uadar Qaoef.1 Oar- aly. He kaew what I had inland-
"" " T. .. ..v t l..f ciiri-aiio aJ ilolu
rLveay wmK tad awward as abM surga od dolag.
"Nuarb- ur ywira ago . sjl js . - -""-
as torigaa surg - -iv
k aM. l tfk ailfe iu mtt tka fouM twa
c stoiuask
l IUUaiBHJ.1 iv ....... .a tn rtar. Wi wor wluir.lfcl llluTlViiJ.
Twywbara. 'm "11 t3Th-i Sur te foal two othar Aaiau d
ten Uy
Not i eel
All accounts
David Bros
and we ur
selllemcn
is now
W)iau sue to aeasldarlag a
tkat will ba ultraCRb3 and serictah
rise tJteiy came after me. They tied we
for tho border cama up. We tied on up to a ooara. raere were straps
behind and he took us Into Naeo Tna- around by haad. ehest. thighs kueas
was sis weeks ago. jd aakJas. I oouid not wove a mni-
"Oae time several months ago. Villa' ele. Wad and Bills teak their places
had me put in the guard house witb about la yards away. Thes they
orders that I be shot at sunrise. blladfoldad .
That day there had been a battla "A gun went aft I felt tha bulla
between the Carranxa and Villa forces through ray shoulder. Aaotker rifle
After it was oer two of my doctors craeked. Tho ball went througU the
aad myself were going oyer the battle- other shoulder A third shot this
field "doing what we oould for the time through the csaer.
wounded. A voico an American vol& Twenty shots ware fired. I eenla
came inim cactus- mm a uuiivi ir mt" ? . lkft K11Ma .tiuj v. . .
-'You fellows alnt going ta bjave w bar a at eaea skat- I was almost us- leot fop t3 dwai-Dm-Ml la t.reod d
itb
few
!& lid A fliniaaf cauUrat a td a .1.11
offloar of Carrania's army. Ha was bWuded. But I ou!d walk. Tba- took tQ tka surt there la nothtas smartr
wouadad. And there was au order n lata a boue aat sat aw dwa ta a Tk ti . - rSrana BSv
mada by 1Ua hiuwwtf. tbat whoever ehalr. Sudds! tfce hiM was takan ht!tU4 iwhr Iww la
aWad a farraaxa iu would be shot. .fNu mj - iudlu stee th ostuaa roiuirag S
W picked up that follow and took The od Villa Wade and BIW jy u-lnsk crapa. $-i y8d satto
hin to hts command. Theu we re- gritMriag awj bjm yards of fur
turned to our camp. But a VtUa spy! vOmu w hntakfost with me. oue .: ..:
im Hwt Wf- saw vm- . . ... NOUWAY HAS LOhT Hi SHIPS.
neither time box words. t "l was avt hurt Nt a buliat had fate
-Put them in the guardhouse tsalght m Uf mmmmsm aaa saut iaaw cilRlSTIANIA jau. 5 Norw.
owirfg.Mc-
tc Our olfice I
r j? i m
flocat&jr at lhc
jf ar a
irDry Goods :
rf next door lo 'w
jfst Shrffe Bank 1
re we sk vou to 1
'wana make settle- a
new AlSfler
m
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the
whe
call
nient.
MelAVII BIOS.
rrmmmmmnm. . . ju-Hf sirrW"WVVVIW'VVLfJ
-'lou teuows aint gomg w lean waara at ea . j TVTW IZ l '" davopmeut is trep
another American out here to die are coast kw aad woadered why I did aat chi)ie. Matie solor eomblaad w
you? it asked. die. lbroia s&tiu is affotiva. aad if a f
-I want oer. He was an America Thau they mt h lease. I was still bda fl 7 'rr'VrrUi ni.
aad sheet them at suarUe.' he ardri fAmu ia wawr a shat was firad. hml ai8 v-ws g haiaflBgot '
-I gat wad. 'See here Paaeh I Tha ay WatW m Vte stad tw war m g fmi at KaW this
saw. Those two youag surgeo aw aajr m wt wr w. mwwj; g wt j WW sahips
uBdarme. ThMr take rdr f rw w a- H bad his piatal ta m Iw jmI ttmm sattbtR va. Thir
If I ordered tham to d aJiyths s4 rvt " IW total toaaage vraa 5441fi restaur U
Uw' tefuted I would hava them shot W I w' -' ajajt hlauris au Umw u4uk.
waat tay am tor tat carra&ta wiaar) 'am 1 ' " UMtfit .$ tpttmi u
vaa at my orders. If they had rafuayi had wfcU t Mfiwa ' a
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