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PRIVATE silence of the night— a sudden, T H E M ID N IG H T T R A IN . ghastly possibility took possession of “ But, Uncle Royal, I am certain Hero’s heart. “ The- midnight express !” she he will reform,” said Hero Lewis. muttered to herself, “ And he dead “ He lias promised m e.” Uncle lioyal looked down with a drunk in that bar room.” Hurrying down the steep ravine sort of mild Bublime pity from the height of his six feet two, upon his heedless of scratching biiers and pretty neice, a3 he stroked her silky cruelly piercing thorns that rent her dress and drew blood from her tend, hair softly. “ My poor Hero,” said he, “ what er skin, she sprang liae a wild cleer down the declevitv, scarcely ever is the word of a drunkard worth.” “ Oh, uncle, don't use [that cruel pausing for breath until she haJ word. Don’t call him a drunkard 1” reached the iron track in the j a ]ieJ ■ cried the girl, shrinking back as if below, where a side rail marked intersecting course of a little freig from a blow. “ I hardly know what other word road that led away toward the north. applicable to him, Hero. No, he At six every morning and evening will never reform. And, child, I ’d the freight train passed^ ° ve rather see you in your grave than road bed, and it was a“ duties to Rivers’ most important duties to married to a man who drinks.” turn the switch that connected tin “ He has promised,” pleaded the girl, her eyes shining like blue, branch road with the main track ar wistful stars. “ Uncle ought I not ter the freight train had passed bv. Had he remembered to do sc to to give him another chance?” night? Or was the long and heavily He shook his head: “ My common sense, Hero, says laden express from the West even sweeping on ward to its certain doom N o .” of death and destruction? “ I hate common sense !” flashed Hero knelt to feel of the track. out Hero. “ People always talk about common sense when they mean Her deadly doubt had too much to be cold and hard ah I cruel. I foundation in fact— the switch had love Harry Rivers, and I mean to not been altered sineeithe freight train marry him, in spite of the carping came up at six o’clock. A chill dew beaded over her fore sneering world.” And Hero went away through the head, a sinking sensation struct to golden waving of the ears of ripening her heart. What was she to do ? rye, her blue ribbons fluttering like Were she gifted with the flying foot steps of Mercurie’s self, she conld pennons in the breege. Uncle Royal looked after her with not get to the Miners’ Arms in ‘ time to avert the impending catastrophe. a countenance of misgiving. “ Like all other girls,” he said, And even<ouppos;ng that she could, “ she is determined to have her own was Harry Rivers in a condition to way. Well, if she will wreck her comprehend what was said to him? And with a bitter groan, rising from self, I can’t help it.” ihe depths of her heart, she realized “ Do you expect Harry to night?” all the horrors which have their be Miss Erminia Lewis was what the ginning and end in the wine cup. Suddenly a gleam of hope shot world irreverently terms an old maid, but she was quite young enough at athwart her brain. She knew Mliere heart to sympathize in ihe love af* the switch key was kept—she re fair of the sister fifteen years her mombered having once seen Harry junior, to whom she always stood in once slip it under a projecting jfdge the place of a mother, and she too of rock upon a sort of natural shelf, had a soft spot in her heart for hand secure from dew, rain or tempest, some, dissipated Harry Rivers. She just beyond where she stood. What spoke from the window, while Hero if she her self should attempt to was leaning over the ¿ate, a light save the lives of the doomed passen scarlet Bhawl thrown across her gers every instant coming nearer to shoulders. their fate ! The idea and to act up “ He said he would come,” was on it were telegraphed almost simul the half hesitating answer. taneously iron brain to hand. Snatch “ Ii is getting late and cold,” said ing the key from its resting place, Erminia. “ Better come in to the she stooped in the faint starlight fire. You know as well as I do that now beginning to glimmer through your throat isn’t strong.” the breaking clouds, and strove “ I ’ll come in a minute,” said H e with every force of her weak worn ro. en’s strength, to move the iron “ They were telling me down at rails. the Corners this afternoon,” said God be thanked ! They stirred— Erminia, speaking with an effort, they grated in their sockets— and, “ that the railroad company are go even at the moment in which the ing to discharge him from their em fiery red eye of the approaching ex ployment.” press train blazed in i'oggy distance. Hero turned sharply around. “ To Hero dragged the swstch into its discharge him ? What for ?” propper pJace. “ For habitual intoxication. They Yet even then she could scarcely •say it is not a sate thing to employ a believe that it was right, as with the .man who— who is not always him- key dangling by her side she leaned Htelf.” panting against the rocks until, with “ It is a slander,” cried Hero, hot- a shriek like that of some fire throat tly. “ It is the work of somo base ed demon of Avernus, the train mllian who wants the post himself” swept by, a dazzling succession of “ »Very probably,” said Erminia, lighted windows, and {darkness and sssdjy. “ Duly, Hero— don’t be vex* silence again settled down over all. «edvwith me, darling— but they say Hero Lewis neither.fainted nor wept. ¿Barry has fallen in wita that set of She was not of the material that men from the mines,and is getting in shreakers and swoonersarv made of. to worse habits than ever!” She knew that she had saved all the tHero turned her face away, lives upon that express train; she ■ “¡Have you only evil things to tell knew that she had averted a great moiErminia.” crime from Harry Rivers’ soul, and “ I would that they were good, that wus enough for her. for your sake, sister ! But the air As she climed the hillside a few is growing chill; we shall have rain. minutes later, she met Harry Rivers Had you not better come in ?” staggering down the road. She “ By and by. Don’t tease me Er stopped him peremptorily. m inia!” “ Harry, where are you goin g?” And Erminia comprehendinfi that “ Don't get in my way, lass, for at times solitude is the best medicine Heaven’s sake,” he cried, in a thick for a mind diseased, said nothing uncertain voice. “ It’s the midnight more, and closing the casement, sat express. I — I ain’t quite Certain down to her needlework, by the about the switch 1” light of a lamp. “ The midnight express train pass At eleven o’clock, punctually, she ed by fifteen or twenty minutes went to bed, after having ascertain ago,” said Hero, firmly. “ I heard ed, by a peep hrough the window, the whistle 1” that Hero was still leaning on the “ Are you sure ?,’ gate, all alone in the au.urnn dark “ Quite sure1” news, with red leaves raining down “ Then God have mercy on my around her, and the melanchoiy cry soul!” cried Rivers, fairly sobered at of an owl in the distant woods lend“ List by’ the shock an additional tinge of mournfullness “ You need have no fears,’’said H e to the night and the stillness. ro, coldly. “ T was there, I turned “ She’ll come in when she is ready,” the switch 1” thought Erminia. “ I don’t like to “ Yon ?” assert any authority over her when “ Yes. I. I had seen you do it. I she is in one of these moods.” knew where the key was kept.” No sooner did Hero perceive, by “ H ero !” cried Rivers, with a the dissapearance of the lights from strong sob in his throat, “ you are her sister’s window, that Erminia my guardian angel 1 Hero, you are had sought her pillow, than, softly a women among a thousand. Kiss gliding through the gate, she hur me, my darning 1” ried down the road with the scarlet “ Never again, Harry R ivers!” shawl drawn tightly over her bead. she answered, shrinking from him. “ I will not be so deceived and put “ This night has opened my eyes. off,” she murmured to herself. “ I Hereafter we are the merest stran will find out for myself whether— gers to one another.” whether lie is to be trusted or not.” bo she left him, scarcely believing The Miners’ Arms, at the corner the evidence of his own senses. of three roads, was all alight as she The next day his formal dismissal approached it, and from the wide from the service of the railroad com open casements she could hear the pany came, and be accepted it with uproarious chorons of a drinking out a protest. He knew how dark song^ the clink of glasses, and that a record would of lain against his harsh sound of besotted laughter. name had Hero chosen to speak, and And lifting a trail of scarlet leaved he dared not hazard a remonstrance. woodbines which formed a natural As for Hero herself, she never saw curtain to one of the windows, Hero him again. Lewis peeped “ My girl,” said Uncle Royal, “ yon With sinking heattandaGhill sen $re worthy of your name. And be sation of despair she saw Harry Riv lieve me, you never should have re“ ers rise staggering to his feet with a spected Harry Rivers as a wife should brjmnjing glass in his hand, and respect her husband’, propose some hiccoughal toast, “ I know it. Uncle,” she said, soft which was received with noisy ap- ly- plaqsp by the riotous assemblage. j But always within the depths of Hero did wait to hear more. Drop her own soul- she kept the secret of ping the woodbiues once more, she the Midnight Express Train. hurried away with a white, set face. One reason why Iudiauapolis has “ fjod help me ! God be merciful so many burglaries is because a fel t o m e !” she murmured. “ For the low has to crack from six to twelve Idol whom I worshipped has fallen houses to get money enough to pay to the ground I” Juat at that moment the far off his railroad fare out of town. jrhistle a train smote through the About women—Men. Q u ic k MEDICAL C ures and M od erate AID. C h arges ; TO THE l \ F O R T H A T E ! A y e r ’s NEW REMEDIES! HEW REMEDIES! DR. G IB B O N ’S H a ir V ig o i* BISPIISA1Y, For restoring to Gray Hair its natural Vitality and Color. DR. W. K, DOHERTY'S PRIVATE M E D IC A L H IM USTI No. 519, Sacramento Street, Corner of Leidesdorff Streel, ) a few doors below' What Cheer .House,) Private Entrance on Leidesdorff Street. 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DOHERTY returns his sin cere thanks to his numerous patients for their patronage, and would take this oppor tunity to remind them that he continues to consult at his Institute for the cure of Dis eases of the Lungs, Liver, Kidneys, Diges tive and Genito-Urinary Organs, anti all private diseases, v iz : Syphilis in all its forms and stages, Seminal Weakness and all tlie horrid consequences o f self-abuse, gon orrhea, gleet, strictures, nocturnal and di urnal emission’s, sexual debility, diseases of the back and loins, inflammation of the bladder and kidneys, etc.; and he hopes that liis long experience and successful prac tice, will continue to insure him a share of public patronage. By the practiee of many years in Europe and the United States,, he is enabled to apply tlie most efficient and' suc cessful remedies against diseases of all kinds. 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Let no false delica cy prevent you, but apply immediately and save 'yourself from painful sufferings and premature death. All married ladies, whose delicate health or other circumstances pre vent an increase in their families, should write or call at Dr. W .K. DOREKTY’s Medi cal Institute, and they will receive every pos ible relief and help. The Doctor’s offices are so arranged that he can be consulted without fear of observation. To Correspondents. Patients residing in any part o f the state, however distant, who may desire the opinion and advice of Dr. Doherty in their respective cases, and who think proper to submit, a written statement of such, in preference to holding a personal interview, aie respect fully-assured that their communications will be held most sacred and confidential. If the case be fully and candidly described, person al communication will be unnecessary, as in structions for diet, regimen and the general treatment of the case itself (including the remedies') will be forwarded without delay, and in such a manner as to convey no idea oi tlie purport of the letter or parcel so trans mitted. DGF’ Consultation—By letter or otherwise FREE. Permanent cure-guaranteed or no pay* __ _ _ Spermatorrhuia, Dr. DOHERTY has just published an im portant pliamplet, embodying his own views and experiences in relation to impotence or Virility ; being a Short. Treatise on Sperma torrhoea or Seminal Weakness, Nervous and Physical Debility, consequent on this affec tion, and other diseases of the sexual organs. This little work contains information Of the utmost value to all, whether re ar ried or sin gle, and will be.sent FREE, by- mail, on re ceipt of six cents in postage stamps for re turn postage. A d d re ss, W. K. 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Thin hair is thickened, fall The Doctor has spared neither time nor I money in seeking out new remedies, and i ing hair checked, and baldness often, has returned with .increased facilities for the though not always, cured by its alleviation of human suffering. use. Nothing can restore the hair B O l U H I i k i l IM S B A S E S ! where the follicles are destroyed, or How many thousands of persons, both male and female, are there who are suffer- ; the glands atrophied and decayed; ing out a miserable existence from the ef but such as remain can be saved by fects o f secret indulgence, or from virus ab this application, and stimulated into sorbed into the system. Look at their pal lid, emaciated and disfigured faces and activity, so that a new growth of their broken down constitutions, disquali hair is produced!. Instead of fouling fying them for the happiness of marriage or the enjoyment of life. In tiris horrid situa tlie hair with a pasty sediment, it tion thousands suffer until death closes the will keep it clean and vigorous. Its scene* Let parents, guardians and friends occasional use will present the hair attend to those who are sutfeiing -with any o f these horrible, life-destroying maladies— from turning gray or falling off, see that they are cared for and cured before and consequently prevent baldness. it is too late. Send them immediately to Dr. Gibbon, a physician who has made pri Tlie restoration of vitality it gives vate diseases his especial study for years, to the scalp arrests and prevents and who is certain to cure the most invete rate cases without mercury or any injurious the formation of dandruff, which is drugs. It is important to those afflicted, or often so uncleanly’- and offensive. those interested in the welfare of their Free from those deleterious sub friends, to be careful of the many pretended dootors who infest all cities, publishing their stances which make some prepara skill in curing all diseases in a few days, im tions dangerous, and injurious to the posing upon the public by using the names of eminent physicians from Europe and hair, the Vigor can only benefit, but I f wanted merely for other places. Be therefore careful and make not harm it. strict inquiry or yon may fail into the hands a I I A I R D R E S S IN G , nothing else of those charlatans. can he found so desirable. Contain S E M IN A L W E A K N E S S . Seminal emission—the consequence of ing neither oil nor dye, it does not self abase. This solitary vice, or depraved soil white cambric, and yet lasts sexual indulgence, is pratieed by the youth of both sexes to an almost unlimited extent, long on the hair, giving it a rich, producing with unerring certainty the fol glossy lustre, and a grateful perfume. 623, Kearney St., lowing tram of morbid symptoms, unless combatted by scientific medical measures, viz: ¡Sallow countenance, dark spots under the eyes, pains in the head, ringing in the ears, noise like.rustling of lhaves or rattling of chariots, uneasiness about the loins, weak ness of the limbs, confused vision, blunted intellect, loss of confidence in approaching strangers, a dislike-to form new acquaintan ces, a disposition to slum society, loss- o. memory, pimples and various eruptions about the face, hectic flushes, furred tongue, foetid breath, night sweats, monomania and frequently insanity. If relief be not obtained, should apply immediately either in person or by letter, and have a cure effected by his new and scientific mode of treating this dis ease, which never fails in effecting a quick and radical cure. EE It EM AT HOME. Persons at a distance may be CURED AT HOME by addressing a letter to Dr. Gibbon stating case, symptoms, length of time the disease has oontinued, and have medicine promptly forwarded, free from damage and curiosity, to any part of the country, with full and plain directions for use. Persons writing to the Doctor will please state the name of the paper they see this ad vertisement in. By inclosing Ten Dollars coin, in regis tered letter through the Postoffiee, or through Wells, Fargo & Co.-, a package ol medicine will be forwarded to any part of the Union. All communications strictly confidential- Address DR. J. E. GIBBON, 623 Kearny street, San Francisco. Postoffice Box 1,- 957. n lly r l SHERMAN & HYDE Cor. Kearny ana Suffer Sfs. 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Full directions are given on the wrapper to each box, how to use them as a Family Physic, and for tlie following complaints, which these P ills rapidly cure : — .For or I n d i g e s t i o n , IList« I m s h i m s , i a a f f i i o r , and JLosa o f A ppe< tit!*, they should be taken moderately to stimulate the stomach, and restore its healthy tone and action. F or, .SBv«!r C o m p t n ln t and its various symptoms, B i l i o n x U e n d a c h e , ttiek' H c i u l a c h e , f i i i i n d i c c or G r i- r n S irli- »«*»*, III Mows C o l i c - and B i l i o n » !> ■ t e n , they should lie judiciously taken for each case, to correct' tiie diseased action or remove the 'obstructions which cause it. For Hiy.-aviii ;>ry or I M a r r h t r a , but one mild dose i-s generally required. For lih e t m in t iN n i, R o u t , G r a v e l, P a i p i t a t i o n o f tlae H e a r t , P a i n in t3as> i f a c l t , and JLoini«, they should be continuously Liken, as required, to change the diseased action o f the system. With such change those complaints disappear. For ST5,rv>psy and I S r o p n ic a l S w ell* ssjiv«., they should be taken in large and fre quent doses to produce the effect o f a drastic purge. _ For S a j* p r e s s ! o n , a large dose; should bo’ taken. ¡ts it produces the desired effect' b f sympathy. As a D in n er P i l l, take one Of tw o F ills to’ promote digestion, and relieve the stomach. An occasional dose stimulates the stomach and bowels, restores, the appetite, and in vigor* ales the system. Jlenee it is often advanta geous where no serious derangement exist'. One who feels tolerably w e’ l, often finds that a dose of these J’ ii Is in a kes him feel decid edly better, from their cleansing and reno vating effect on the digestive apparatus. BAKER CITY ACADEMY. J. H. P A R K E R , T t *’ & D O W E D D , M A S S ., V . S. A . FOH SALE I?Y ALL DRUGGISTS EVERYTTFIEKE. TIN -SH O P i ” S Dr. J. C. Ayer & Co., p r e pa r e d b y Sold by all D r u y y i s t s and D ea lers Also, Every Pattern and Style of bv Practical and Analytical Chemists, X O W E L D , MASS.- SOLD BY ALL DRUGGISTS EVERYWHEfifk, Br. J. C. AYER & CO., Practical Chemists, August 19. t£gf, hiiiiv H Prepared In the capacity of 111 JO IN E R AN D Oatoinet-MaSsLer. All kinds and every DESCRIPTION Of Work in Wood neatlv and promptly done. Baker City, Jan. 1, l$73tf. Imported Cotsioiil Sleep for Sale. r p lie F a l l T e r m o f tlie B a k e r C it y 1 Academy will begin on the 1st day of September, 1873, under the supervision o f S. P. BARRETT, A. M ., P r in c ip a l; a ssiste d b y M bs . B areett , as Preceptress. The Directors feel warranted in saying that NE H U N D RED AND F IF T E E N our School will fully maintain its present Head Thoroughbred Cotswold Sheep, high reputation under its present manage lately Imported from the best herds in Can ment, and every effort will be made to ren ada. The above Sheep are Full Blooded der full satisfaction to our patrons. and as fine as any on the Coast. There are Forty Bucks in the lot. ’ T o r m. ¡ss: The whole will be sold in lots to suit pur chasers, and at Primary Department, per Quarter, $10 00 Preparatory and Academic, “ 15 00 R E A S O N A B L E PR IC ES. Latin. Extra, 3 50 French, Extra, 6 00 For particulars, enquire of Other Higher Branches in proportion. R E ID & F L E T C H E R . Tuition Invariably in ADVANCE. Balter Ci-ty, ©gn. A. H. BROWN, President. W ji . E. M c C rary , Sec’y. nlStf O N o tic e , o t h »: i s i i i - h k r y g i v e n to all those who are in arrears with the Academy Company for tuition, to call on Mr. W. F. McCrary, at the Post Office, and settle their accounts, and save COST Baker City, April 9,1874. N „ . A. H. BROWN, President. Notice to tlie Pule. On and alter May 20th, 1872, ^fie Post Of* fice hours will be from 9 a. m. to 7 p. m.-^ Sundays excepted. Open on Sundays froiR 9 to 10 a. m. and 5 to 6 p. m. W. E. M’CRARY, 1>. SI.