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"I've been chasing that man for over two thousand mile-5." says the stranger, "and I guess if anybody hae a claim on him, it's mc. If it'll do you any good to know, I'll tell you that I am going to pull down five thousand reward, just as soon as I get him back to Buffalo. Take 'em in and lock 'em up, on my complaint," he says, to the sheriff. 80 back we all went to Boise, and around to old Judge Tilloteon's courtroom. "Your honour," 6ays the stranger, "I am William Van Huscn, detective, from Buffalo. Now York. Tlie prisoner I have with mc is James Mom op. ahsconding cashier, from Doud and Little's savings hank of that city. I was chasing him in an automobile and arrived in Boise about noon to-day. I left tbe automobile around the fide of the hotel, while I went in to dinner, nnd theso two fellows ran off with it and smashed it all to pieces. I want you to give them the full extent of the law.'' 'Guilty or not guilty?" asks the judge, turning to us. 'Guilty, your honour," answers Ike, after we'had talked it over for a while between us. "How much money have you got? ' "One dollar and forty-five cents," answers Ike. "I sentence you to pay a fine of one dollar, with forty-five cents costs,''says the ji.dj.re. "That's easy," thinks I, as Ike digs up Then my turn came. "How ninth have you got?" inquires Judge Tillot-son. "One hundred and seventy-six and n half dollars, your honour," I answers. "I sentence you to pay a fine of one hundred dollars, with seventy-six dollars ecsts." "But, looky here, your honour," I expostulated. "You only fined Ike '* "Shut up. or I'll fine you fifty cents for contempt of court. Hand over that money.' 1 'Billy." says Ike, over at Joe's, about hair iin hour afterward, "what's a broezy, outdoor atmosphere, with a comedy background r l ' "Aw, dry up," I answered, as 1 handed Joo the last of the fifty cents STAXDISH AND PHF.KCE, PHOTOGRAPHERS. * The firm which is renowned throughout Australasia for high-class portraiture. Studio, 218 High street. C2GB2 Woods' Groat Peppermint Cure won't cure Your broken legs or hearts, Nor will it act, as a matter of fact, A.s a recipe for tarts; It won't cure neuralgia, temper, squints, For working men or toffs; But Woods' Great Peppermint Cure will cure Your colds and cure you coughs. 20 * Why spend money at Rotorua and other thermal springs when Rheumo will quickly cure you of rheumatism, gout, sciatica, or lumbago. Chemists and stores, 2s (3d and 4s 6d. 6 WANTED. MALKO," Malted Coffee and Kola Nut, iib tins ls; Force, 7J pkt; Orange Meat, od; Finest hand-picked Figs, 21b box Is -Id, 3ib box ls lOd. «ma.l box 6d. Cooking Figs ojd .b; Layer Muscatels, lOib per lb, gocd Jtieme Raisins, 4u per lb; Bournville Cocoa, lid, ls 9d and 3s Ad per tin; Creamoata for breakfast, 51b bag la 2d, "Shilling Ceylon," ls per ib, the best at the price, Honey, in glass, od, 7d, 3d lid, la 3d and upwards. T. TAYLOIt, 97 Colombo street. C26QO WEBLEY, SONS AND GOFTON, SPECIALISTS In Ist. PIANOFORTE TUNING. Close on 1000 annual Tunings on our books in Canterbury and Westland. 2nd. REPAIRS of every description to Pianos and Organs. 3rd. IMPORTER-* ot Pianos and Organs. Address: 162 OXFORD TERRACE. 'Phone 1715. C 2704 WANTED to Sell Quantity of Second-hand Sacks. Box 3.7, C_rißtc_urch. 603 WANTED to Sell, several Horace and Gigs and Traps. Brake Stab.©*, Christchurch. _ 395 WANTED Firit-class Second-hand Gas Engine, between li and 3J horsepower. Apply Engine, "Press." *'26 WANTED to Sell, "strong Cob, quiet, all harness. "Blackmore," Clarence road, Riccarton. 4-53 WANTED Kind Person Adopt Baby Girl, 12 months old. No premium. Apply Janet, Post Oruoe. <35 WANTED to Let, House three rooms, scullery, waahhouse. Apply 32 Kingsley street, Sydenham. _ _ _____ 518 WANTED -to Sell, lighi Ralli Dogcart. Mit pony. Apply A. S. Cooper 38 Colombo street South. 393 WANTED Board and Lodging, convenient to Canterbury College. Must be quiet. Student, care "Press" Office. 451 WANTEl")"quanii.y _ of""Swl7~deliver*d Tt Wairarapa Terrace, Fendalton, State price and description to P.O. Box 283, Christchurch. _ 510 W'ANTED~at once, 2 good Harness Horses; reliable. Apply 21 Dover Etreot, St. Albans. 476 WANTED Known—Mutton Sides from 4s, Logs 3Jd lb, Chops 4d lb, or 41b ls, Stewing Steak 3d lb. J. E. Fort, 64 Montreal street; 513 vyANTED to tell you that Tiger Taaa are blended from the choicest Teas that experienoe oan select or money buy. AT TANTED~io~ Sell7 _ Sydcnham, 5 Rooms, *. 4 area, wash-h., cop., tubs, bath, h. and c , £j'2s Very eat-y tirms. Baker Bros., Auctionoera, 136 Manchester street.__ \\T ANTED to Let, Allen street, 7 roon.\ Tl all conveniences; 17s per week. Baker Bros.. Auctioneers, 13J8 Manchester street. \ _/'ANU— D—Ladies, give your nusbande, VV brothers or sweethearts a Gold or Silver-mounted Umbrella. Largest variety at Le.liaby s. Manufacturers, ,61 Cathedral square. 7136 A\7 AN TED —Gentlemen, give your wives, VV sisUrj or sweethearts, a Gold or Sil-ver-mounted Umbrella. Always chtaper at Lethaby's, Manulucturexs, 64 Cathedral square. 7136 WANTED, Ladies and Gentlemen to send their Umbrellaa to us for Recovering or Repairing. Year and Sons, 101 Armagh street. WANTED to Buy. Sound Cottage with iacre pee!ion. handy, about £.",00. J. C. Bannerman, 117 Colombo street. C 2795 VXTANTED people to call and inspect » » Holmes snd Sons' 4-ply Stretcher Flax Mattress and Kapoc Pillow, complete, 19s nett. Homos and Sons, Tuam street, near High street. C 2075 "VirANTLD, Gentlemen to ccc.ire one of '* uur Silver-moan:ed Levu'itine "Vero" Umbrellas, 10s Cd. Vcnr and .Soii9. T^T" ANTED Khovt.—That Tiger Teas ar* blended to suit all puTsei snd palates. la 6d. li Bd, ls lOd. 7m, 2a 3d par lb. \\T ANTED, you to call and see our Beauy y tiful Chesterfield Couches from £1 10s, Kar>y Chairs £3 lus, and other splendid bargains in Furniture. "We can give you a re«l go..d article for .es-i money than any firm in town. Handfoine dining chairs (Royal Cafe pattern). uphoietrred in buffalo, 20s. McKenzie and Willis, Cathedral square (next Post Office;. 1103 \ ."ANTED—"The "Yore" Umbrella bar V T . iicen awarded Gold Medal for exteiience of manufacture, N Z.I.X. TV" ANTED—Gentlemen give your wives, y y B.eters ; or swwthearts a Gold or Silvermounted Umbrella. Always cheaper at Lethaby's, Manufacturers. 64 Cathedral s_q__re. _ - 13 IJ "\\7ANTED KNOWN—Mrs Quartermoin is » y a Cash Purchaser of Ladies', Genta' and Children's Left-oU Clothing. Letters by post or otherwise attended to. Address, Mrs G. (Juartermain, 154 High street. TTTANTED—Anyone troubled witi that tired feeling to drink Tiger Teas. They —re delightfully stimulating. \\7 ANTED to Let. St. Asaph street~"W."," 5 * y ito-nii. ever> uiodcri. convenience; 2!a per week. Baker Bros., Auctioneers, 13s Manchester street. ■Vy"ANTED to Let." Offices.'"firsf floor, - frTrn Tf os uer ween. Baser Bros., Auctioneers 133 Manchester street.

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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 12851, 9 July 1907, Page 10

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Page 10 Advertisements Column 4 Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 12851, 9 July 1907, Page 10

Page 10 Advertisements Column 4 Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 12851, 9 July 1907, Page 10

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