{ title: 'The Inland Empire (Moore, Mont.) 1905-1915, October 23, 1913, Page 4, Image 4', download_links: [ { link: 'http://www.loc.gov/rss/ndnp/ndnp.xml', label: 'application/rss+xml', meta: 'News about Chronicling America - RSS Feed', }, { link: '/lccn/sn83025319/1913-10-23/ed-1/seq-4.png', label: 'image/png', meta: '', }, { link: '/lccn/sn83025319/1913-10-23/ed-1/seq-4.pdf', label: 'application/pdf', meta: '', }, { link: '/lccn/sn83025319/1913-10-23/ed-1/seq-4/ocr.xml', label: 'application/xml', meta: '', }, { link: '/lccn/sn83025319/1913-10-23/ed-1/seq-4/ocr.txt', label: 'text/plain', meta: '', }, ] }
About The Inland Empire (Moore, Mont.) 1905-1915 | View This Issue
The Inland Empire (Moore, Mont.), 23 Oct. 1913, located at <http://montananewspapers.org/lccn/sn83025319/1913-10-23/ed-1/seq-4/>, image provided by MONTANA NEWSPAPERS, Montana Historical Society, Helena, Montana.
.1.1101. PAGE FOUR THE INLAND EMPIRE October lard, 1913. r, c ;• '.••• 7. 7 \--- =.711 • III I I I — r;;, '1 ...:11_1 41 _ •I' e 1 ;V7\ I • • tr:i1-1:1::1,i- I . 0 , 0sk t 1 / 4 .1 \ . BROWN'S BUSINESS COLLEGE zan give you a start In illts that it would be Impossible for you to get any other way. We prepare young people to er.**r business at good sal.sries. You can double your earn-ng :1 power by mastering our courses. The best is worth traveling hundri.s of miles for. Write us TODAY for beautiful illustrated catalog. It... tree, and sending ,or it places you under no blutin Address BROWN ' S BUSINESS COLLEGE 800 Pine St., ST. LOUIS. MO. • •en , • it..MBITIOINI TALKS A LITTLE GOOK FOR 211e. POSTAGE PAID flylIn Eugene Read's \Ambition Talks\ Cr. tt.i af inspiration for every worker. and snake ritedi reuttng 1..• everybody whtr has the right to wok. k.o f•nIOUS etudes in besir forns„IMpagns ! coo,rs.an inspiring idea oneech page. pi zpaid 25e, send coin or stamps. Eu,L;1NCSS BOOK COMPANY C.- Sta. ST. LOUIS, MO. P. OAT ews Stand ONLY los Oman, Parlor In Town Every thing in Up -To -Date Confectionery, Cigars and Te- lma*. Fresh Fruits. Ice Cream la any Quantity. PHONE U8 YOUR ORDERS. A Man's Duty is to his f*mTlyfirst, then to his frierals. •What obligation requires man to give personal security' for his friends, and thus im- peril his family's welfare? Corporate Bonds, as fur- nished,by the.Ameriian Sur- ety Company of New York, are in every way superior to Personal Sureties, and are rapidly superseding than. Don't assume an unneces- sary risk because of a mis- taken idea of friendship. When asked to sign a bond, do your friend a service by putting him in communi- cation with S. E. Potersimm Agent for AMERICAN SURETY COMPANY OF NEW YORK. AM. RALPH 0. COCHRAN. Georgia Assemblyman Aspires to Succeed Senator Hoke Smith. something was wrong. With one nwiti step' she was by my aide. \Where?\ \In the 'spinney.\ \What does be there at this hour?\ \Nothing.\ \I don't understand.\ • • \Sir Geoffrey,\- I began rackine my brains what to say next and honk to convey the awful tidings. She made a sudden, at or . two in my direction, then turned toward the estipice, her suspicious fully aroused. But now I ventured upon a famil- iarity -that. hi; - I turned and caught her arm. \I will see him myself.\ she began resolutely. • \Madam said I swiftly, \you can- not.\ • \Master Hampden,\ she said, \some- thing dreadful has happened.\ I nodded. This was breaking it gently with a ,vengeance, but what could I do? She always did twist we around her little Anger, and I was always more or less helpless before her. I admit that: I am still, for that matter, although she will not have It so. • \What is it? Is my father -what le be doing in the spinney? ' He diver rises at this hour?\ \Mistress )1tilberforce,\ I said, \you come of a bruits stock, and the time for your courage Is \Is my father dead?\ she asked, aft- er a sudden, awful stillness. • I nodded while she stared at me like one possessed. \Killed in a duel?\ she whispered. I shook my head. \Mistress said . 1. \he died by his own hand.\ . 7 - \(fib my Godl\ she cried, 1 clapping her bands to - her fee* and reeling back. I caught her about the waist She had no knowledge that she was held m — MeNt*L --- 01 1 course, - all - her inter-. eat and attention were elsewhere. She did not weep or 'give way otherwise: She was a marvelous woman, and her self mastery and control amazed we, for I knew how -she bad loved her fa- ther. \When? Why?\ she gasped out \I was early awake,\ I answered - and I did not tell her it was my habit to see her gallop off for that morning ride -\and I heard \a shot •In the spin- ney. , L • harried there and found Sir Geoffrey\ - \Let us go to him.\ \No said I. And I marveled to find myself assuming the direction as if I hid been on the deck of my own ship,, \that you cannot it Is no sight for your eyes. I was coming to the castle to tell you and to sand the servants to fetch him. Meanwhile you go into the hall and summon your women and\ - \I _will do what you say. Master Rampdon,\ she whispered very small,, very forlorn, very despairing. \My fa- ther! My dear, good father!\ She turned,' and I. still supporting her, we tneunted the *tees of the ter- race. Suddenly she stopped, treed her- self and faced we. \Lord Lnftdon and the Duke of Ar- cester.\ she explained. \they are stay - ' In, at the castle. They must be nod - did.\ •..en \Madam said I, \they already know it\ \And why, then, have they left the., duty of telling we to you? Where are they? Summon them at once!\ \They are goner' I bludtered out, my rage at th'e duke reviving. • \Goner \Raving won everything from Sir theRrey, they have left him alone in his deathr I retorted bitterly. \Impassible \I ordered them off the place,\ I said bluntly. • \Your' she dished out Imperiously \And who gave - yen the power to dis- miss -my father's Mender \I beard 'wbat - they said, being hid- den myself.\ \And what -did they say?\ \It concerned you. mistress.\ \The Duke otArcester,\ she prompt- ly began. \Is my Axstrothed husband. I will hear no calumny against him.\ \Madam I said,. \your engagement Is broken.\ his companions. - Summon the servants to bring my father's body to the cas- tle. I suppose the' crowner will have to be notified.\ \Yea said I; \I will attend to that\ \Of all my friends.\ said she pito- Only, \you seem to be the only one left, Master Hampden.\ \I have been your faithful servant always, Mistress. Lucy,\ answered as I:timbered. her into: the ball; deilveredi my little mistress to her *vile% who came at My call, and then I summoned 4.he butler and steward and told them whet had happened. In a moment all was confusion. They brought the body, or.Sir Geoffrey back tQ theiCastke. yihich was no longer -his. As. , the duke had said. it was mort- guged• to its full value.. Everything that he could get his hands on had been sacrificed to his passion for play. After -the inquest aad alter a due in- terval for decent respect for the dead ' • • \You seem to be the only one left, Man- '• _ ter Hampdon.\ :there was a great funeral. of - course, during which what little ready morn' there was available was of necessity spent . The gentry came for miles arotind. . Even Luftdon was' there in tffe,background, although Arcester had the decency to keep away. ' I was there, 'too, finding a place among the upper servants of the household. 1 happened to be immediately back of Mistress Lucy. From under her veil she shot a riorn, grateful look at me ai - she eam in. Sir Geoffrey. except Mistress 'Lucy, was the last of his race.' The braFe, fine • old Etta had at last been reduc- ed 'to this one slender sHp of a girl. Kith or kin, save of the mad distant, she had tone; nor did she enjoy much atiquiintance. She bad never been formally' introduced to society. Sir GeOffrey had loVed her and had been kind enough to her In his careless, Magnificent *ay, but she had been left mneh. alone 'Zince the death of her - mpther some. years before, and she hid gruwn up under the care of gov- ernesses ant,? titters. The neighboring gentry had assembled With much show of sympathy, but I knew that Mistress Lucy felt very much alone, and I rather gloried in the position which made me, humble though I was. her Mend. It was over soon enough -the show and parade. No one spoke to me save Lord Luftdon. \'You seem to be a man of sense, Master Ham pdon,\ he whispered, drawing mcs apart after it was all over, \and I noticed the way Mistress Wilberforce looked at you when she first came In. I have still unspent some of the proceeds of our last bout at the table with her father that could be conveyed to the lady, and\ - \Broken?' she cried in amaze. j \She would burn her hand off rather \The duke declared himself too poor to marry the penniless child of a dis- graced man -his Wads, not mine, be- lieve me.\ She turned so whit* and reeled so that I caught her -again. I even shook her while I cried roughly: \You must not give way.\ \It is a lie, a dastardly me she Pant- ed out at last. ' \It is God's truth.\ said L \He re. pudiates you.\ \No man could be so base,\ she per.' listed. \He swore that be loved me.\ \I would it were otherwise, madam, but be Is gone, leaving that ateemian for yogi.\ , • \And be made you his medissaiarr \I volunteered.\ \Why? Why?\ \Because be is a low coward.\ \And you stood by and let him ta- sult me, your patron's daughter, your mistress?\ I told her what had happened in the . spinney. \In all that.\ she . se said a certain strained way, \you acted as a loyal servitor of the Musa and I thank you.\ \I am to give orders to have his bag -- lade sent to the ins at once,\ Odd I. \And Lord Luftdotsr ,• • - \ast came to your defense as If he were still the gentleman he had once been. But be goes hence with his Mend. His baggage will else follow, him.\ \I will attend to that for them both,\ said Mistress Liao, growing strangely and firmly resolved again, and even I could guess the tremendous constreint •shIrput Upon beinsit •••111noligb of Ar- cade I am well rid of him and of than accept anything,\ said I promptly. \You speak with authority?\ he ask- ed, looking at me strangely. \1 have known ber from a child,\ said I, \and her father before her It is not in the breed to take favors, ' \But this is restitution, authough we irOn It fairly. Sir Geoffrey was the meet reckless and even the most fool- ish gambler I ever played with. We took advantage of that, but there was no cheating, no, as I am a gentleman.\ \Under the circumstances, then.\ said 1, \there is nothing further to be said.\' \But what will the poor girl do?\ . he persisted. , I shook My head. I did not know boki to anawer that question. for I did not know what she would do. Never- thellesi I Was touched and pleased with his Interest The man had some good in' hint still.* Association with such a scoundrel as Arcester had not yet wli011y ruined him. \It is feu late to make reparation no*, although the wish does you hon- or, my ford.\ \Well. Hampden, if you have a chance to tell her what I wanted.\ he said; \please do. I should du it my- self,'; he ebntinued. \only since her re- pudiation by that blackguard Areester she will not admit me to speech. If were a bit younger and not so con- foundedly in debt I would merry the woman myself.\ \She is meet for a .better man, my lord,\ said I, exactly as I had answer- ed the duke. Re looked at me curiouily for n mo- ment 'arid thin) laughed 'loudly. ' 1 Dol1btless,\ he said, \yen may tell her that too.\ With that he turned on his heel and walked away, and I saw no More of him. I stood about on the terrace un- til the last of the gentry had gone. My lady spoketo we: \Matter flampdon,\ she began weari- ly, \will you come into the holies'? Master Fickliu, the lapyer, is here waiting to go over my 'father's papers with me. You have stood by me man- fully, your people and, my people have been\ she stopped a moment. \friends she added, \for 500 years. I have no one else Nirith whom to coun- sel. Come with me.\• (Continued next week) a I The leaaespolis 1110 ISODUIN ROOM* Leaded Is Heart .1 5 -- ' --- DWI* *1.00 sitoot.e RATE 111•00 itulterLAN. man eon Two masons *1.0e !MEATS SATS AND TONAT REYNA imam seem NA. NOT AND coop auseess WATER. STEAM NICATi SAN AND CLECTate LNINTIL PDRODLA1N LAVATORY. FARM/CI FLOOR, AND TEDEPHONIL IMERVICIt TO 14 4 . ME AND CITY. ALL NATI, AVOWED ARE FINISHED AN WHITE MAC WITH OPEN NITA L PLATED PLUMIURID. SEVEN 7/STIORT s.tp PROOF *NNCX NOW COPMILL - TED A DISCOVERY IN DENTREFRKE Preserves. Cleans. Polishes and Whitens the Teeth Prevents Decay, Tartar and Acid Mouth Heals and Hardens the Gums Healthful Contains Nothing Harmful Leaves a Clean Taste - No Grit Makes Fillings Last Gourmand undcr ,h• Food and Drop' Aa..loot90.1906. Serial No 50571. 1111111111NIIIIMMIIINIF PREVENTS DECAY MFRIX BY CAPITAL HYGIE \ NIG MFG.CO. s>. PRICE 25 CENTS Pronounced the Best By All Who Have Used It. From your dealer, or direct from Capital Hyiienic Manufacturing Coe Washington, D. C., for 25 Ceuta. C Ma Kelly ABSTRACTS OF TITLE Lewistewn, Mont. I : Ireful work. Reasonable charges. [4:624144 1 / 1 /147110- TONE CORRECT in Style and Substance areLeantalllatlealaila. At INLAND EMPIRE 'Office HAFFNDIt ZNORAYERSTRINTIN stop 4 t Hotel Moccasin P. O. HOLT, Prop. , First ',Claim Accoannedatfous Livery ia Coaliectiea MOCCASIN Judith Basin, Montana illeffiref!lieeeSeMeefiligenifelese BRING 'EIVI IN Bring yaw* horses to This Shop - and h,ve the right kind oVshoea put on in the Right Manner. Pont fitting shoes on a horse ii exactly, the same as oh a person. You know what the effect is- . Try US Next? J. H. RICH General Blacksmith - RINTING! That Modern, C1assy4 Up -To -Date Kind BEFORE YOU DLACE THAD 00PER FOR anniimmusir LETTER HEADS NOTE HEADS ENVELOPES STATEMENTS BILL HEADS CARDS CIRCULARS TiCKETS INVITATIONS ANNOUNCEMENTS DODGERS POSTERS PROGRAMS SALE_BILLS ANYTHING IN THE PRINTING LINE mummonnuati LET US FIG- URE WITH YOU ! I isminsammetammenum THAT'S THE KIND. YOU GET AT The INLAND EMPIRE J;)b Printirig Department THIS IS NOT THE ONLY PRINT- ING OFFICE IN THE WORLD, our A 1 -AROIE, triaoy RUN Of WAX VlitiTscIts TO A LARGE NUMBS* OF SATISPIED cruirromans, 5. COME ONE PATRON. hut AN. UP-TO-DATE RISWEPAPER AND HELP ROOST TH. any OF MOORlit AND Mir litUMTH SAWN. EMINEEMIN! The INLAND EMPIRE Leading Advertising Medium and Job Pr:..nting Stop ..41111MInlanolvallasmelememillaileasenliellene • ••••