Gold Hill news., July 21, 1900, Image 2

oue consequences. lie was ready t# ( The MlprtM dowagar of China »• the
fare them, apparently, ar.d renewed hie ( one woman In the world to defy all
proposal while the ship was In Loug Europe. She is now about 60 years
Island sound ou the way to Boston. old, aud for the Isst 40 years lia s ex­
8 F L L E BOYD, A N O T E D C IV IL So she told htui ahe would he hla wife. ert»! an all-powerful influence in di­
WAR C H A R A C T 6R .
When they were coming to anchor rect tug the affairs of China. She is
off the Boston navy yard Lieut. Hard­ the second wife of the emperor, aud be­
ing went forward to give some orders cause she bore hliu a sou aud the first
bhe W a a O nce E x ile d b y P r e s id e n t
and hla fiancee Invited the two Yaukee wife did not site takes precedence. As
l.in c u ln a n d T w ic e S e n te n c e 1 tu He
pilots who were aboard to come down to education, she has received the best
►»hot — Khe A ls o M a d e O n e M a n a
to the cabin and have some wlue, which China can give. A native wit and
T r a i t o r to H la C o u n tr y .
they did. The captain of the blockade cleverness supply what she may lack
runner, whom she called In her hook lu book knowledge.
The career of Belle Boyd, known as dipt. lleury, and another man were of
H O I T T 'M M f H O O l , .
the “rebel spy” aud who died lu Wis­ the party, llardlug had called a small
Menlo Park, Han Msteo County, Del.,
consin not loug ago, was a thrilling oue. boat alongside preparatory to going
She had just left ashore aud this boat hud dropped un­ with Us new buildings, newly furnish««!
u d complete lalw»rstt»rlsa, beautiful sur­
school when the der the quarter. At a utouieut ahe s roundings
»mi home Influence«, is one of
civil war begun. thought suitable the girl nodded to tiie best equipped schools lor the training
She had a lover In Capt. Henry, whom she had planued to of I kivs und young men on the coast. Il
Is lu charge of Hr. IruH. Iloitt and is ac­
theCoufetiernte ser­ have escaped. He left the wlue party credited
at the universities. Head forest,
vice without whom aud stepping Into the shore bout which utog. Tenth year begins August 6, 1«».
CAN’T stay, an’ won't! 'Taln’t in fields to where, standlug on a low fir-
she thought she was soou handy he wus soou on hll
human natur*,” muttered Ann clad hill, she could look down uupep-
F ir e K s e a p a .
could uot live, but way to Bostou. When later Harding
Friend. “Always the same! Sun­ eelved on the roads below. There were
“ My mother found my little brother
she married an­ came aft he asked Belle where his pa­
two roads—the broad, white road from
shine for others, shadows for me!”
other before the pers were aud she told him that prob­ putting his stockings on wrong side
“Where's the slate, honey? Where’ll the distant town that held the prison,
i,
ie-
war was over und ably they were In the lower cabin, out this morniug.” “ Yes? What did
the slater piped a quavering voice, as an., which wound Its way onward to
made him a tral- where he had been dressing, and ha eh« do?’’ “ Tnnitwl the hose ou him .’’
•Ann stepped into the dim kitchen and the next large town; and the curved,
B ti.i.t b o t h ,
lor WUM divorced went after them, while the small boat — Harvard Lampoon.
feegan to bustle about energetically. narrow lane that met It and struck from a second husband twenty years
Fancy goals, after Chrintnise, have
got farther away.
“We mun cross it off, honey, we muu downward on the left to the little Vil­ after her first marriage, aud within a
alioiit as inviting a look as cold gravy.
H
e
r
A
f
t
e
r
C
a
r
e
e
r
.
lage
of
Frant.
passlug
the
Friends'
cot­
cross It off. ’Tis the 21st to-day, and
year after that married a third. She
For allowing the escape of his pris­ B e w a r e or O intm ents t o r C a t a r r h T h a t
the boy comes home on the 26th, bless tage on Its way.
saw
life
In
camps
and
military
prisons,
oner
Harding was arrested and tried,
C o n ta in M e r c u r y ,
Ann knew that prisoners were re­
the Lordr*
was a prisoner on shipboard, was ban­ but he was not convicted. Belle Boyd As m ercury w ill surely destroy tbs sense of
leased
from
Newham
jail
at
8
o’clock
“Here ’tia, mother-in-law. Bide quiet
smell amt ootupletely d ersiise the w hole sys
ished from tlie country, and after re­
a bit, while I sets the kettle on the tu the morning. She knew that John turning to It lived in various States In was banished by Llucolu and went to V m when enterin g It through the m in o n s iu r
England. Harding deserted shortly facet. Htii-h sritelcs should never lie used e x ­
must
come
to
where
the
roads
crossed.
hob.”
cept on prescriptions from reputable pbvsl
tiie East. West aud South; was In an
“Five days! five days!" echoed the After one look at the disgraced mau lusnne asylum for a time, and after­ afterward aud went to Eugland, where c le tit, as thed sm sge they w ill do Is ten told to
he
and
the
spy
were
married
ou
Aug.
the gixsl you i-sn possibly d erive from them
old woman. “We mun be busy, honey, she would have time to run home and wards lectured throughout the country,
H s ll’s f s t a r r h Cure, tnsnufsetured hy F. J.
25,
1864.
Harding
returned
to
this
start
with
her
box
In
the
opposite
di­
Cheney A Co.. Toledo, O , contains no mercury
and get the place set clean, and the
ofteu
under
the
auspices
of
Grand
country
aud
became
a
Confederate
spy.
and
l> taken In te rn a lly , a i-itu a d ire c tly upon
sheets aired; and I'm thinking. Anu, rection before he could reach the cot­ Army posts. She was about five feet
the blood and mucous surface» of the system
His
wife
became
an
actress
lu
England
In buying lla ll's c s ta rrti Cure lie sure yon get
If you was to put the things ready for tage, so she stood there and waited, five inches tall, with bright eyes aud
the genuine. It It taken In te rn a lly , and mads
me as I might make the ginger cake he and waa angry with herself for wait­ aquiline nose, and when she was youug aud returned to America after the proc­ In
Toledo. O hio, by F. J. Cheney A Co. Testi­
lamation of general amnesty. Mhe monials
ing—angry because the minutes went
tree.
used to set such store by, eh?"
her
hair
was
described
as
of
“a
reddish
played under the name of Nlua Ben­ Hold by H ru g f Itta, price 7fto. per bottle.
“Now. mother-in-law, I’ll not have so slowly, then angry because they bad
B
a
il’s
Fauitly
F ills are tbs best.
golden hue.”
jamin Io different cities, and at ons
you messing round and making your­ gone so fa st when a solitary figure ap­
Belle Boyd was born in Martinsburg, time lobbied successfully to put a bill
T h e O c c a s io n .
self 111.” Ann spoke with decision. peared walking in the center of the
W. Va.. in IMS. Not quite 1« years through the "black and tan” leg isla ­
“Oh.
yes;
Prof. Groskopf is quite
road,
making
It
suddenly
seem
broad,
' “What's good enough for us Is good
©l«l at the upeulng of the war, she en­ ture of Texas.
phlegmatic. In fact, I never knew
white,
and
cheerless.
enough for him.”
lu I860 she married Cot. John Swalns- him to be excited, except once.”
The man, for It was a man, walked tered with all her heart and spirit Into
“But, Ann—'tis my son John—'Ms
the service of the Confederate caune. ton Hammond, quit the stage, went, la
“ What was the trouble then?”
slowly,
hesitatingly.
He
felt
his
way
your own man, Ann!"
She
was
a
resident
within
the
Federal
•He couldn’t find his pipe.” — Fnek.
III
health,
with
her
husband
to
Cali­
Ann's face grew harder and harder with a stick, as If he was blind.
fornia
and
was
obliged
to
enter
an
In­
Yes, It was John; but why did he
as she left the kitchen and went up­
If the church treated her ministers
sane asylum. In 1884 ahe obtained a generously In the matter of holidays
walk like that. Instead of swinging
stairs to her Itedroom.
divorce from Haininoud and soon after­ she would reap all th« gain.
“I can’t stay, nor 1 won't!” said Ann along In bis old hearty manner? Per­
For
ward married Nat K. High, an actor, every new idea which conies to the
haps
he
felt
ashamed.
Serve
him
right
Friend, suddenly, as she stood looking
with whom she went on the road giv­ minister’s mind, and every new book
out of the window. “Nobody could ex­ If he was!
ing dramatic recitations In costume.
He came nearer and nearer, and. as
pect me to slay. She won’t care so
he reads, and every new sight he sees,
she
saw
that
he
had
&
green
shade
over
and every new gallery he visits during
long as she’s got him, and he won’t
F O U N D AT LA ST.
his holidays pass into his words and
care so long as lie’s got his liberty aud hla eyes, the color left bee cheeks, and,
forgetting to hide herself as hitherto,
into his life, und the thoughtfulness
a roof over bis head.”
T h e A x w i t h W h ic h C h a r le s I . W as
and
generosity of congregations would
Bending down, she drew a box from she went to the extreme edge of the
B eheaded.
come back to their own souls with
under the bed aud began to pack into little hillock and looked down Intently,
The vexed question, so much In evi­ usury of reward.— Ian Maclaren, in
When the man came to the cross­
It the contents of the one chest of
dence In the papers receutly, “Where la Ladies’ Home Journal.
roads
he
stopped
and
stood
facing
drawers that stood in the room.
the present location of the ax with
At the bottom of the last drawer she down the narrow lane for full five
If a man has a little ability, people
which King Charles 1. waa beheaded?”
minutes.
came upon a little bundle of baby’s
abuse
him because lie does not l*do”
has
finally
been
Answered.
The
famous
It was a poor, pitiful sight upon
clothes, and for a moment the hard­
relic
now
reposes
In
the
Museo
Bor-
more.
ness of her face softened while she un­ which the sunshine shone—the poor,
itonlco, at Naples, Italy. One who has
folded each liny garment and exam­ maimed face, with lurid small-pox
The oldest story In the world proba­
rummaged much auioug the archives
ined It carefully. Then the cloud re­ marks and swollen features. To some
bly
Is the one told by the boys when
D A S H E S THRO VO H TH E P IK IX O I.1NK.
of the British Museum furnishes these
turned, the clothes were once more it would have been a repulsive sight;
thev return from hunting: that they
particulars
regarding
It:
The
execu­
tied into a bundle and returned to the It brought but a hungry, yearning look lines and knew many of the officers,
killed a dock, hut that they oouldn’t
iuto the eyes looking down upon It.
and she used her acquaintance aud her tioner of Charles (Giles Dekker) sur­ find it.
now empty drawer.
__
And then, slowly, deliberately, the blandishments to gain from them In­ vived the monarch 36 years, dying in
“ ’Tis well she died,” she thought to
1685. His claim to the ax, which he
If a man living in this part of the
herself. “ 'Tis well she can’t be man turned away from the lane, formation which would be of service
country
should tire of fried eggs, we
appear«
to
have
regarded
as
his
per­
ashamed of her father. I’ll leave them stepped again Into the center of the to her friends In the Southern armies,
don’t
know
wbat on earth he would eat
quisite,
was,
after
considerable
discus­
road,
and
continued
his
way.
to whom she conveyed It at every op­
there; he’ll like maybe to see how tall
lor
breakfast.
sion,
granted
hy
Parliament,
and
it
re­
“My God! he Is going away—he is not portunity. Many of her messages she
she grew.”
coming
home!” gasped Ann; and, for­ sent to Gen. J. E. B. Stuart. At favor­ mained his until bis death. He always
Four years ago Ann Friend would
No boy thinks he has had enough
getful
alike
of her wrongs, her resolu­ able opportunities she abstracted the refused to make an exhibition of the candy until he has started a tooth to
have told you that she was one of the
instrument,
hut*his
son,
however,
de­
happiest women In the whole village, tions, she tore down the steep bank, skle arms of her Federal acquaintances void of such scruples, placed It on show aebiug.
‘_____
and the village Itself would not have rushed after the stumbling figure, when they left them carelessly about, at the tavern In Iaimbeth, and this
B e e r Ills e a s e .
disputed the fact. Yet In two short caught the man by the arm, and cried: und these she forwarded to the enemy. coming to the new King’s ears, a raid
According to Van Lear, who has
“John,
John,
you
have
taken
the
She
was
suspected
after
u
time,
and
years the happiness fled, the husband
was made, the ax was confiscated and been studying th» special diseases for
was a disgraced man. and Ann, whose wroug turning! This Is the way home, then one of her notes fell Into the Fed­ James II. became Its custodian. When bacteria which affect beer, there is
eral
hands
aud
she
was
arrested,
repri­
dear!"
good temper was proverbial, knew her­
“You see, my lass,” said John Friend, manded and threatened, but ’Gen. compelled to fly from the kingdom In such a thing as l>eer disease. It ap­
self to have changed Into a soured,
leaning
on his wife’s strong arm, “the Shields set her at liberty. Gen. Shields, 1688 he took It with him to France, aud pears that a acillus develops in beer
hard woman.
doctor
told
me I was a sad sight, and she said afterward, was completejy off at St. Germain It remained until his associated with viscous lermentation
f .The Inhabitants of the little village
death, In 1701. Louis XIV. became its and converts practically the oarohy-
where Ann had been born and bred I thought perhaps you would not tils guard and introduced her to officers next possessor, aud later on the Itcgeut drates into lactic, acetic and utyrlc
know
when
I
was
a-tomlug
out,
and
of his staff.
said among themselves that Mrs.
Duke of Orleans, who parted with It acids. This practically .destroys the
S e n te n c e d to B e S h o t.
Friend was a rare good woman, and I'd go into Gorrick for a' spell till my
for
a “consideration” to Ferdinand, quality of the beer, and makes it in the
The night before Shields set out after
had borne the disgrace of her husband's hair had grown and my eyes and face
King
of Naples. Treasured by that language of beer men “double faced.”
imprisonment as few women would were a bit better; but you was always Stonewall Jackson he announced that family for upward of 60 years. It was Its flavor may be increased, but its
a good wife, lass; and how I should he was going to whip Jackson and a
have borne It.
*
finally deposited In the Naples Mu­ effect are depressing and resemble
They never knew the rage that took have got through these two years with­ council of war was held in what had seum.
those of narcotic poison. It is said
possession of prond Ann Friend when out knowing as you believed I haven’t been the drawing-room of Belle’s aunt’s
that many beers on the market are in­
T h e O th e r W as H a n d so m e r .
the shadow of disgrace fell upon her done It, I don't know. You was al­ house. Through the floor of a closet
jured by this acillus, whose presence
It was lo an art store In Fifth avenue, is largely unknown.
home. They never knew the bitter ways a good wife, lass, and I’m weary­ off a bedroom above the drawing-room
It is evident
a bole had been bored. Belle crept up says a New York paper, aud the dealer from this that beer is not the simple,
contempt that filled her heart when she ing for home.”
•
•
•
•
•
•
•
to the closet aud applied her ear to it was showing gilded clocks and cande­ harmless beverage supposed.—Journal
thought of the father of her child work­
And
the
Innocence
Ann
failed
to be­ when the council assembled. She was labra to a customer. Pointing to one of Inebriety.
ing out his sentence in the neighboring
lieve in when John Friend was hale able to be of such service to Jackson particularly handsome set, he said:
»
prison.
A M i l l i o n a i r e F ir e m a n .
and hearty she believes In now that he that he sent her a letter after his de­
“That
Is
worth
>350.”
Pointing
to
an­
“If you are lunocent, prove It," was
Is helpless and disfigured.—London feat of Gen. Banks, dated May 23, other of similar pattern, but not so
Mayhew W. Bronson, a millionaire,
his wife’s thought; but the thought
Weekly
Telegraph.
has
just been installed as chief of the
186*2,
thanking
her
for
her
“Immense
handsome, he said, “That Is worth
was never put into words, for Ann was
Larchmont
(N. Y.) fire dejiartinent,
services.”
On
Jackson’s
advice
she
re­
9600.”
one of those strange characters whose
A F o r m id a b le C o r r e c t io n .
moved to Winchester, and Jackson
“But the other one Is better,” said to which he had been the instructor in
thoughts are worse than their actions.
life saving since the time when,
The proper spelling of Welsh names made her an uide on Ills staff with the the customer,
The mother believed in her son’s
through the favor of Commissioner
Is
a
matter
known
only
to
experts,
and
rank
of
captain.
While
nt
Winchester
“Well,”
said
the
dealer,
“the
chief
word, and counted the days for his re­
it
gives
much
trouble
to
English
post-
she
was
made
aware
of
several
very
value of this oue (pointing to the six Scan well, of the fire department, former
turn; the wife allowed her to believe
office
officials,
who
are
able
In
many
suspicious
Northern
plans
which
would
hundred
dollar affair) Is the gliding. It Chief Bonner, and Chief Croker. he
that she did likewise. Some of the
went through the hard work' required
neighbors believed also In John’s Inno­ cases to make only a guess, so to speak, destroy the counter-movements of the was gilded by the mercury process, hy the fire department from the men
armies
of
her
beloved
Confederacy.
at
the
spelling
of
place
names.
Sir
which Is now forbidden by law almost
cence; the wife held her peace, and
Herbert Maxwell,* In an article In an Without a thought of the danger to everywhere. The other set was treated who came up for approval at headquar­
they accounted her loyal.
ters.
Every day Ann determined to break English magazine, gives an amusing herself she Instantly started from the with the electro plating process.”
town
to
the
point
of
land
occupied
by
example
of
this.
“Well, It’s the handsomer,” said th»
down her long reserve—to tell the old
On March 2, 1888, the following tele­ General Jackson and the Southern customer. Is it as durable? If it Is,
woman that she, John’s wife, would
rather die than be there In person to gram was handed In for delivery at the troopers, a point she gulncd after a why should I pay 92»r»0 more?”
most perilous and harrowing run
welcome him home; yet each day saw postofflee of Chepstow:
“It is practically as durable and It Is
“Going to Llanfalrpwllgwngwllgog- through the fires of l»oth armies. Dur­ handsomer," said the dealer. “But you
the momentous words unspoken.
“ H o th m y w if e a n d m y s e lf h a v e b een
e ln g C A S C A K K T S sad they are the best
At last the morning of the 26th ar­ erhwllclydligogogoch. Shall be at home ing her career ns a spy she was twice can duplicate It, and you can’t dupli­ u medicine
we have ever had In the house. L u i
sentenced to be shot, and was for 11 cate the other. The mercury process of week a y w
rived. The explanatory letter was by 4:30.”
ife was fra n tic w ith headache tor
two
days,
ahe tried some of y o u rC A S C A R E T S ,
The postmaster, thinking that there months a prisoner In the Carroll and gliding was death to the workmen en­
written and pinned on the pincushion;
and they relieved the pain In her head almost
the box, corded and addressed, stood In w o “more than a fair penn’orth” of Capitol prisons at Washington.
gaged in it. They Inhaled the fumes of Im m ediately. W e both recommend O aseareta’’
O iias . STBtisroRD,
Belle Boyd’s career In the military the mercury, and In the end It killed
the outhouse on the handcart she in­ consonants In the name, referred It to
Pittsburg Safe A Deposit Co., Pittsburg, Pa.
service ended In 1804. when she was them, and It wasn't long In doing IL
tended wheeling to the nearest station; his aurveyor, who wrote back:
“It la an attempt at the name of a captured with dispatches on a block­ either.”
the old mother had been dressed in her
best Sunday gown and cap, the coffee “village In Anglesey, but is evidently not ade runner. Lieut. Hain Wylde Hard­
“I'll take ‘the mercury one,” said the
stood ready on the hob; and still the written by a Welshman; the spelling Is ing, of the navy, was put In charge of customer, “but the other Is hand
Alienee of two years had not been Incorrect, and but for the Joke of the the blockade runner, which was or­ somer.”
thing, the ordinary abbreviation—Llan- dered to Boston. The lieutenant and
broken.
P h y s ic ia n s In G erm a n y .
“I may as well see how prison’s falrpwll—would have been better. The Belle Boyd were thrown together a
In
the
last eleven years the number
good
deal
and
left
largely
to
thenj
name,
correctly
written,
I
give
below:
»greed with him,” thought Ann, as she
THÍ '■'t!
looked at the clock, and saw It was L 1 a n falrpwllgwyngyllgogerchwyrny- selves. He quoted from Shakspeare of physicians In Germany Increased 56
per
cent.,
while
the
population
In
and
Byron
to
her,
she
tells
In
her
au­
just upon 7:30, and then felt Irritated drobwlllandlsiniogogogoch.”
Palatable, ___
_
Pleasant. Palatable.
Potent. Taste Good.
Good,
Do
tobiography. When he began to talk creased only 14 per cent.
flood, Never Sicken. Weaken, or Gripe. Me. Me.Me.
I
with the consciousness that this
It muat be terrible to be a girl, and, of tender subjects she thought he
... C U R B C O N S T IP A T IO N . ...
thought had been behind all her ac­
Some men can’t find words for their • l.r lt a ( BmsCy Csapsay, f k lt .( s , WsatrMl, Stw Is s t. M f
have to stuff towels in a corset and a. might become useful to her cause, so
tions for the last two hours.
With a sullen face Ann left the cot­ bustle this hot weather In order to fill when he asked her to become his wife thoughts and some women can’t find M -T I-B A O S Ä i t t A W r S Ä X l B Ä R r
she told him that It might Involve s»ri thoughts for their word*.
tage and took a short cut through the out one'a shape.
WAS A “REBEL SPY.”
S
HER FAITH.
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HEAD ACHE