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THE CALGARY DAILY HERALD, TUESDAY. SEPT. 3. 1912 They make everybody -these delicious new Candies. Former Members of the Mounted Police Spin Interesting Yarns of y74 iwtrlp SJ! JEWS salt ltJ (ri that won't WINDSOR TAHUi SA1.T".

A gathering of unusual Interest night was the reunion of former mem What Five Years and Nature With Your Assistance Can Do. $50 Cash and $10 Per Month Will Buy the Land. ro aia era, mere noimn in it but salt just pure, clean, wholctou Milt ul all salt." TviiribeJv around her. WUw Salt, and I don't believe thu itarecewU k11 aay illui luad i Table Sab." "No we wouldn't want to handle any other salt we lite to sell Wind Salt because we know it wulpleajcourcunomfra" I Lily Caramels render. A halfhreed meeklv opened the gate, but fled in terror ut the Kht of tin; redcoats.

Entering the fort, they ouiiie to the trading post. The doer of this was opened by a crippled oW man of over sixty, who welcomed them with "Walk light In, gentlemen. Don't be jeered. I won't hurt you!" And he and the half-breed were the only occupiers of Fort Whoopup at Its "capture." What had' become of the Inhabitant? They were run to earth at Chief mountain, where they had gone to trade with a boundary party, but the supposed terrible habitues of Whoopup were found to be men of a very decent class, some of whom became well-known personages In Canada. Color of Red.

"If our coats had been any other color than red when we were on a treaty or surrender expedition we would have been annihilated," was the opinion of an old-timer. There was a myetio influence with the Indians In the color. A remarkable story aa to how this color was regarded was related by George Hall. "In 174." he said, "while crossing the country alone I came au a Sioux In Clarnico Cream Caramels WINDSOR WW SALT- If coast by way of Crow's Neat pass. This, Clarnico Nut Milk Chocolate in those days, was a aimcuu journey, trees in many places having to he felled to effect a passage.

For the efficient services rendered on this occasion Captain th Hon. Miles Stanleton of the Cold stream Guards presented Mr. Herron with a magnificent signet ring, which he wears bers of the Northwest Mounted Folic, th mn who saw service when this country was but a wilderness. Many of them had not met for the iong Interval if thirty-five years, but the lapse of tlm had not dimmed their friendship. Although Dame Fortun had dealt kindly with them, they were that night in recollection back again In th roistering days of 1874.

It was a privilege to sit with some of the company for a few moments and listen to one or two of the reminiscences of their your.g days when the gallant band of 300 had 75,000 Indians to handle. The General's Toddy. "Say, boys, do you remember th general's toddy said "Georgie" Hall, who was the first sergeant-major of th troop. A ripple of laughter met th question. The story Is worth repeating.

Gen. Sir Edward Selby Smyth was a regular stickler for duty a martinet of the old school, and as hot as pepper. They wr on a march to Swan river, and Included In the party were three officers of the Imperial service, who had a quantity of whisky with them for "medicinal" purposes carefully stowed away and guarded with great secrecy. Now, in those days prohibition was general In the country, no spirits being allowed to enter unless under th special permit of the lieutenant-governor. Th secret somehow or other leaked out and many ware th foraging expeditions that wr made to locate the "mountain dew." After not a little perseverance Its situation was diacovied and the result was that one morning th old general stormed to this day end or which ne is justly proud.

not All seer ana skiiiics. Many were the hardships of those pioneer days and life In the Northwest Mounted Police was calculated to. daunt the heart of many a strong man. Oft-times they nearly perished with hunger. Thecrhp tlmonit in the Oirnict Lily Caramels ar so crunchy, the fresh cream and fine luir delicious, that yoa will say that no other sweets in the world are quite so good.

CUmico Cream Caramels melt on you tongue, sad there is so finer Nut Milk Chocolate than Clarmico. Always insist oa CLARNICO. StU in ittntj flukfgtt, and the story was told of how on one occasion of dire distress poor old Uurrc.i actually cried upon missing his shot it a stray bird. Efforts are being miids keep a record of the survivors or the gal dian's tepee. A halfbreed.

who could speak English, was sent after me with th request ihat the Indian wished an Interview. He received me with every manifestation of friendship I might say almost affection. Through the Interpreter he stated he desired to show me his 'good He proceeded carefully to unwrap a package of tan deer skins and displayed finally a silver medal about the size of a. saucer bearing the date of 1760 which had the Impress of King George II This had been presented by King George's sgent to this Indian's grandfather at Detroit, and bad been handed down from one generation to another with the Information that whenever a soldier wearing a red coat was met that man would be the Indian's friend and protector." Indian Turns White. Although the Indians were pretty easily handled when diplomacy and tact were eexreised, there were times when their undertakings were fraught with much danger, and firearms had to be resorted to.

although- a shot was never fired in lant 300. of whom It Is understood there are about 31. It was no easy matter to become a DAWN OF PROSPERITY Are you Prosperous? Then why not? Because you are working for a small salary. Rent High. Living High.

Nothing left at the end of the year. THEN, YOU ARE NOT PROSPEROUS. Look at your boss, is he? Some cases, YES, when they have influence and capital behind them. Others again, while you do not know, are geting grey, bent, hollow cheeked, and broken in spirit, giving hours of their tim over books, trying to show their totals of liabilities smaller. Putting hours of time with their bank manager in the sweat box.

Next month the landlord, as the lease happens to expire, puts the clamps on by raising the rent, and your boss sells out, you think to retire with a fortune, but you don't know. While all this is going on, the small fa rmer with his sunburnt arms, twinkling eye, smiling, happy and contented express ion, is the man that understands the mean- ing of the word PROSPERITY. He is living on the fat of the land, eats chicken instead of beef off the neck, if his stomach can hold it he can eat raspbe rries, and strawberries by the bucket full. member of the original band that in 1874 ttntt itch at til Sum. Made by CLARNICO (Clarke.

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r- i New Uniforms. The old-timers are wearing new uni about camp threatening to lynch the en tire outfit Forthwith he ordered an Investigation. "Who has stolen my whis anger. If a man was wanted the co-operation of the chief could Invariably be relied upon. forms that are a replica of those worn In 1874 red coats, blue trousers and white helmets.

This Interesting group Includes J. A. Sutherland, who was farrler-major In th old days, recalled a "shooting CoL James Walker (so well known In Cal ky?" he raved at the hastily summoned meeting, but none could vouchsafe a sat scrap" at Fort Pally with an Indian who RECORO LABOR DAY OTTAWA, Sept. The labor celebration her passed all previous records, the monster Labor Day parade attracting no fewer than 4,000 trad unionists, who with their different floats, streamer! and uniforms, made a picturesque and brilliant procession. OFFICERS RECALLED LONDON, Sept 8.

Greek army officer! residing In Egypt have been ordered to return at once to Athens In consequence of a recent grave voni'liit between Turkish and Greek troops on the frontier according to a news agency despatch from Alexandria. gary), U. C. King (postmaster), Peter McDonald (now chief of police at Great Falls. Montana).

William Parker (rancher isfactory answer. 6 tamping his feet upon what appeared to be a box that was un naa escaped Irom the police at Sb'ir. lake. Sutherland was sent to re-arrest him and when he eventually ran him at Macleod), J. Butlin, J.

H. C. Bray der the table, he declared he would find down a warm fusillade was opened upon If you have a spark of manhood in ou do not delay this matter until you have lost that spark. Be a man in the true sen se of the word, do something for yourself. Depend upon your own resources.

Give your wife and family the air, the health, and me ex-memoer oi tne w. fli. one of th bullets erasing his head and an other piercing his pony's pack. "I did bioc a inspector, jueaicme rial), James Carroll (merchant Canmore), E. H.

Maunsell (one of the "cattle kings" at Macleod), John Stuttaford (rancher near Calgary, W. F. Parker (rancher), George B. Hall (Inspector of police), John Herron and rancher), Thomas C. Armstrong, F.

F. Pope. R. E. Steele, Captain F.

Kagley, E. C. Miller, H. H. Nash.

J. H. Mclllree (assistant commissioner BEAUTIFUL YOUR HAIB S3 FLUFFY. some Shooting, too, naively said Sutherland. "We had a good scrap, during which I shot a dog and put a bullet through an old man's 'blanket'! When that Indian vu eventually overcome in a ravine his face had lost all its natural color." While on an expedition to Macleod the delinquents; but be never did, and when the enquiry was over, and the colonel had departed, someon quietly removed a rug from the object that the colonel had been so violently kicking and brought to light a two-gallon keg of In their slumbers that night many dreamt that being a member of the "old original" was not half a bad sort of thing afttir all! The "Capture" of Whoopup, How "Whoopup" was exactly captured has never been told.

Report had been N.W.M.P.). J. A. Sutherland. J.

Perault and Joseph Calaustre (merchant and min iiiPTnnnn i mil MnuniTP banner. Maple CreeK). when Gen. Hlr Edward Selby femythe was with the party, the Bow river had to he Old Luoinuuo if! mi hiuh forded at Blackfoot crossing. The river life they deserve.

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m. Other Offices: WestminstJ-, Winnipeg, Vancouver, London, Eng. was In flood and running unusually hlah. Everything was safely got over, however. FRENCHMAN PLANS RAID ATHENS, Sept.

8. The Greeks and received thiit th Inhabitants of this old wun ma exception or a aouble wagon. Th teamater, and Special Constable Bur fort were a gang of desperadoes, cut Girls! Get a 25 cent bottle of "Danderine" find try this. Also stops falling hair; destroys dandruff. throats and whisky traders.

To reach Cretans disclaim all responsibility for Whoopup meant a march of ov.r 1,000 miles from Duffrln, j-e the men in Several hundred carloads of steel ton, who has now, alas, Joined the great majority, volunteered to throw the gear into th wagon box and paddle It over. When about half way the wagon sank anl the two plucky men were given up for lost. Much to the Joy of their comrades, however, they were found washed ashore scarlet were statloneand It was only after encountering many difficulties ex rails have just been brought into the Biggar district of Saskatchewan for use tending over a period of three months by Grand Trunk Paclflo construction that they eventually arrived in us vicin ity. Mounting two nine-pounders In a com on tne other side or the river son. distance away, and after much effo't thev parties in the completion of the Big- were brought round and were soon none tne worse for their exciting experViri mending position (the two field pieces at the Stamped are the original guns), the fort was surrounded.

The commanding officer, Colonel Macleod. and a number of i nat teamster was John Herron, one gar-Calgary branch which officials of the company predict Is destined In a few months' tlm to become one of the most important in this section of the west; tapping as it does 350 miles dandruff; cleanses, purifies and Invigorates the scalp, forever stopping itching and falling hair. But what will please you most will be after a few weeks' use. when you will actually see new hair fine and downy at first yes but really new hair, growing all over the scalp. If you care for pretty, soft hair and lota of It surely get a 25 cent bottle of Knowlton's Danderine from any druggist or toilet counter, and Just try It Tour hair becomes light, wavy, fluffy, abundant and appears as soft, lustrous and beautiful aa a young girl's after a "Danderine hair cleanse." Just try this moisten a cloth with a little Danderine.

and carefully draw It through your hair, taking one small strand at a time. This will cleanse the sair of dust, dirt and excessive oil and In just a few moments you have doubled the beauty of your hair. Besides beautifying the hair at once, Danderine dissolves every particle of of the present hale and heartv old-time who has represented Macleod in parlia men anoroached the entrance, btealtnlly they crept along expecting every moment to hear a salvo of shots whistling in their ears, but the only sign of life was the French journalist In Turkish pay, according to the Cretan journal yesterday. His object was to create a reason for Turkish representations to the powers by causing trouble emong the Greek Inhabitants of Samos who desire of rich farming country in addition to the extenstve producing coal re the proposed filibustering expedition to the Island of Samos In the Aegean sea, where French and British warships are stationed to prevent the landing of an armed expedition. The adventure was projected by .1 to throw off their Turkish vassals The French journalist is said to been previously expelled from Gi and from the Island of Rhodes a was suspected by the Greeks Italians of being a Turkish spy.

ment from 1904 up to last September. A Valued Souvenir. In the fall of '76 Mr. Herron was selected by General Macleod to escort General Smythe through the Rockies to the Paclflo having of a dog. The colonel broke the silence by de mending in a loud voice the fort's sur gion 60 miles south-west of Biggar.

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