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OivLAFIOMV **T\TK CA.Pfr.Vl> T'E-DAY" HORNIV
(3, AU'rtTsT -2-2, 189f>.
The State Capital.
Bv the State Capital Printing Co.
FRANK ti. CjREE Editor.
J have been to 'he country had
been ejected. alrhougn he wai :
ed ty dcnwcrais w ;>i the same n
Bryan . at the only man wtfiO c
t*he people from d*«U ; on.
It is strang how roe:; and
ctoange, even within ;he dtmpcro
party.
■iber night.
*ri
Cleveland '
remarks uo j
THAT OTHER FELLOW DAY OF HKR DEBUT.
troops reauiy to send
n a we«*k. Here m an
the valtte oi "unpre
Tin. HO \ l TO S•« \« K.
Secre'ary Root's order directing th
lijtxntxK of ten addition*: respni ti
volunteer Infsmry for service tn
<PW! ppines will he r.ccep . I by the -
lo*t t.oi> ki:\ iv :i>.
it iittraage how polftlctel gods cbaiigv.
he* n«m-s that m*u>\ tor an idea are
h- ld up for a time before the people like
a cloud by day and a pi.iar of lire by
n'g'ht, b> i- «d h«m t*> wtory for *ho«. I tIV a* *n *s*ura«ce that
who want :o o«e <hem and then wn#.-i r*-estaSv.isfied jn those
<t*y have • Ither done or failed . ij0 ' -oon *s weather c
their work as fetish the> ire set |J* aitpmtkm of miikar afal
ami others r- I ~f m-nrt- ,.r
In the b.'story of American p tics f rta - jn accordance wtb
nattt y. there a rear- t n .tines rv.At h« 1,1 w " n' reaw i t
a? no election on
r w >nders what
eeving is tor.
th Carolina. Is
ti eruption. In
.mse.f again.
American p>
great names ri-at «^ti be
rt9i of dinwrt any idea,
ant, (thought to be the
> democratic party
k r, AltfTv-Id and
unadulterated.
i lake your Doctor's advices f
► «nd bring jour prescr.^t jns to us.
^ Our prices are the very lowest
k pure medicines and honest servicaa
I can be furnLsheu. Harr s^n avenu;
iska at the p
e rh'ef silver
! champlon4 a t
made the sh t*>;«<<h
of the many extant,
ftanacea f-w all ills.
The state of Sebt
time not only h .* ti
plon, hut aSso th#* g >;
the latter ha.* not -
cau.<«e he does not * >k - to :ho vump f
ery day the year around In the late nu
ber of the Conservative ftter ng if. r_
reviews tn oM -I mo r .. .ty thirt.
few years ago promised to do serv.ee t
all tkne. With "he same pfcturvsquene
unteers oailcd into ? t
which is -within 5,000 <
force of the volunteer
thoriae.l by law. That
rtnents can be < > ly r
re-***************
I EXCHANGE GISTS ;
•icue be-
by the f.i
j ordered in Ju!
1 000 in exo-s-
. j while the app
1J Increas ng ever
t i The new regi
r | CiUl ** c
, fore th * close of t
that Mr. Bryan usps JefTers-.n, he c ■■ i Philippines. Added
again be made to do duty n arousing the J there, they wit! glv
people'a enthusiasm for the sound mo^ry
principles whirh he advorat.M and that
democrat > n>d«« ir t; pow. r. * th Cleve-
land. The peop'.e s* 'd >m remember tto
things the orator could tell them bf
does not. and in this case, since Cleve-
land'* name d • ■* not t ike wstl w th th-m
he oouid be entirely Ignored and the whole
ftlandlshm^ be«put on that of Tllden. In
the very first *en*enoe of his article Mr.
Morton shows all fhsvt wld enthusiasm
that Tild«-n's name awake is. Vy • iIit.ik
that he had neariy tx?«*n elect.^1 t<. the
presidency. He says:
The ejection of Bamuel Jon^s Tilden to
the presidency of the Ur.i e«l ?V.a in
Enid Wave: The i
- 11 us
being.
November, 1KT6 Lh now re ■ -d. M f. <
unbia.'*ed histor ans. Pew, however, a
Mr. Tilden his ^hare of presdencs
forming ihe financial and o her f'ankn of
l^e platform upon which his candidature
was base>3. Oov-vmir Tilden pr>«- -i-od r -
mark <hk powers of Inher'ance. And all
bf them had «^een cultivated and disci-
t>ftned by severe tra::>mft as to the pr.n-
dt^ee of a reputek*Mi form of g*>veirnrmm*.
and al;« in the knowledge of the practi-
cal bumn *«* affair* of American every
day life. His reroarkahie Shivwdneas. his
vast powvrs for orgar traflon and hip won-
derful "prasv and me mory of detail In
every state in the un on made the can-
vass of 1874 rm>-t effective .educational
and commendable.
Mr. Tilden pmpomnl many needed re-
forms. But 'he placed the reform of the
currency foremost in his fljrht for the r =i-
torat on of the public credit
The "Cfarulat*>n was th/*n made ue *n-
t2«vsly of irredeemable paper The prom-
isee of the United ©tastes to pay dollar*
were printed on h'?l* w*th gre^n backs.
\And the fract ona: imrrency wan made cf
engraved paper pnmits- « to pa*-
half-dlmee. ryuar^rs and fiftycertt piec-?.
vnade of slhrer. Then It was that the dem-
ocratic party 4n nar.Vitial convention as-
•emb!-d at 6t. Lotils sounded the flr«
note in heba?f of sound money.
Then under <he wise leadersh np of Ti!-
den. the demtMT&i y of the United Hta
lixed.
tng fores equal to all requirem-
ling b;m to make the f.i campa
sharp and decisive. The c-out
results and he w i, a e amply
with the means of producing
jwllcy of <he war departmem.
Secret-« ry Ho t exp alns, "to furnish Oen-
eral Otis w .th all the * ps nnd rpp -i j
tha-t he can use whi'i are r.e- • ««ary t •
wind up the Insurrty a . the ,
possible time.''
This Is the government's answer to
chickmHhearted whlners who are i. ma
Ing an American retrr^tt from the Phi
ptn««. There Is to he no retn no back
down, no compromise .f
complete sstahllrhment and
Ar'errcan cont c cv r the
T«fde all other cr nd){ton
if accomplished, and It wl l b# v«-ry
It -wai be ttmo to con^.dsr how and ti
what, terms the terr.tory shod! be govern-
ed. This *s <he straiwht road to pe. ce n
the Philippines and the c> ntry « M re-
jolce to know that the adm*nlttrit on In-
tends to pursue it r ■: Ite'v, re.
of rehela abroad or their sympathizers a
home.
4 o>
cddc or a true
The lite butchery of Judge
as the democrats of Okla-
.< t A democrat
with .t intp after the
i democrat. He must take his
tanks • i the pops where he
vo . lmts to the A A
3 fe..ilwa -r send n enqulrle?
a -k attd attend school diif-
.Ti : t winter term. The people
« r • m i• ■ -edit f\* b
h i %' • h*-4 •o.
i 'or amhH^ous young men
men in this manner and It is to
• v^ry one de* r ng can be
1 for this year.
lilt EMLE
! 0RUS STO^E,
-, . . ( JAM.
CUAIIACTERS—DtckliatheriT,ayt5un| "T"*° TI!R white-gloved ebony it&tnt t)
painter; Leuy Lonroer, Jus sacorxj £ <Joor tit^ v\ ._a only anotker of
cousin, an orphan, aad Oapt. Vert; k s tea?. Stark was the caterer.
Gneraoc, a soidier on furiougk. ^1S punch dot k.a waiters, his ttited
Scene 1, No. 4, A, St. Ka< i^el'a studios a'm' -s and h.3 bills went from house to
ho duntg Uit; sea.- a. The man at the
i" r wui.od Sta: . a ..;id get a liOw punch-
i ■' I' : vcr J r in(.• different faees
t u apj f-ared behind A at every Louse life
' \o . t be one long, unending party.
•i •• i -t Li could tee the table in the
' i ■ s ' and he knew from the height
-i the car lies that it was nearly iix. Ilie
men would be coming soon.
Mttro. w mci. in long fur wrtpa were
Lon c ta November lui < iiting .r ctrr«ag'-s and girls in pic-
'm sot u:termf5tcd and gi tore hits and trail.ng !*-!ks dipped thrcugh
Canapden hui—Kou^h sketches pinned oo
walls, tiniahed pictures on easels; lay fig
ure, with tam-o -tnanter raiuaiily a top,
posed on throne. Tray with plate of ami
wiches and empty beer bottie on piano
Under norm b&yagn: xiatheriy in pauumi
blouse at wora on mx-(jot oj-fonr -anvaa
Ilatherljr taclilgqinzingi—Well, I hope ti
goodness no one d; i s a th.s afternoon.
Tnere wasn't a dajr 1 ccuid work from tht
tune 1 brought
last week. If
— ■ I • T
9 * *IK r\ii
PERSONAL AND LITERARY
Pour men were |n tl,t boat. After the^
'md gone some distance they met a
Mary CoreUi's reel name Is Kvn M:ir, ma::, wli - imsinesa we* boating M ■ J 1 m- 11. \ou:« sure 1'
( laremore «
; pie see in th
Humes r
heme t
five tribe
thl
rQp n ;.4 peo«
iv*-r«i:y offer m Qov.
S but a shrewd political
ht the affections of th*
It will be rrwi«t appropr^te
ort. Th«
•r ne p-ire-ml* !«•! patriot to point out
the fact that the ma^nlflrent crops In
' «'klahoma f r thren years past are but a
ly l p ' ti,-.ti s<*heme to overturn
jth Indian Territory institutions.
islands mu
b 'Vhen th
••lege committee nppolnt-
BaptUt college met at El
and agreed to eubmit a
>e towns in the territory.
iJ that the towns which
the ;>go. t-lyill pubmit
'">m:nittee bt-fure October 1. j\iet
w II 81vi by way of donation,
r.rni t V ; 1 hen meet immediate*
ik! CAnVass the bit!. The town offer*
* 4 •' Ml WU gut the col-
«■ 1 to locat,
prop>sitlon
The propo*
want to se
to
Macka y. She is a daughter of Charle* f_t After a parky thlt man a^retd tuth.ug y
Mackay. if thiy would help him with a heavy Hatnerj
Rudyard Kipling has never been mocb *oa^ NVldch he was lining up stream, ho
of t reader and now peruses little but wou^ bring them back OTer the treach-
history and technical works. prous waters free of charge. When
Queen Victoria haa ordered a act of ,,bPv P*'n' ,0 a b' * and U?I.T P'a«!
In the stream the b. r.t capaiaed. Two
of iLe occupants snr.k at once and were
seen no more. A third occupant strug-
pled and was rescued, while Mike
O'Brien was carried out by the current,
and. In spite of his despairing cry, he
rM!i„ . «« t , | disappeared, hands up. Mike had one
Oddly enough most of New Jersey ,! chiM, a ,,au(rh.,r. Km„kn in tho
public men are bachelors. Among !la,„. sh. „,;i fet h;s fhare of th
these are_l,oT. \ oorhces, Lnited State, deal whenever she is found: but pen-
cn as a eii aa I've been I uay be ;c 'throng into the driving-room. A sweet-
tune for sending-in day after aii.
(Gontle knock at door, which Hatherl;
doc-s not hear).
Visitor—Tap-tap!
Hatherly (impatiently)•—O, bother! I'l
pretend I'm out.
Visitor (iouder)—Tap, tap, tap!
Hatheriy 'rises muttering)—Well, com*
in and be hanged to you, whoever yuu ara
(Opena door.) Lettr, by Jove!
Letly Lorimer (hesitaungly)—Yes, Dick.
"m not di
01
the "One Hundred Best Books" aa de-
termined by Sir John Lubbock.
Sidney Lee, the Shakespearean au-
thority, says that very few of the first
Shakespeare folios are to be found in
Kngland.
Senator Kean, Speaker Watkins and
State Comptroller Hancock. rarity of the country- didn't do "poor
Kx-Speaker Reed had to catch a train Mike O'Brien much pood. He went
the other day and was not awakened in down ripht in sight of it. and after he
time. To the profuse apologies of the had worked mighty hard to retch the
hotel clerk, he replied: "Well, I dressed point from which he saw it." X. Y.
myself in three minutes, but I do like Sun.
four. One can do it a shade better."
tlemen. I submit to yon that the pros- carriage downstairs. 1 ■ ,.e up alone </*.•
tering) because 1 wished to ept*ak to you
(mendaciously)—O, no.
course, you're not. But, 1 say, Letty, yesi
won't mind my going on with ray work,
wj.i you? I wan: to gel this done for
academy, and time is ai-ort now.
Letty ^earnestly)—No, no, Dick!
L*uy takes seat behind hiai and Silentlj
watches the progress of the work. At la6i,
summoning up courage, sue says, aerv.^ui.;. .
"Dick!"
Hatheriy (starting)—Yes! why I had
nearly forg. tten you, Letty. By the b:, reassuringly at the big fellow. Her mini
what's come of t'ae dowager? She doean i went : k to the day. a week before, when
usu£~ty a.low you cut aloue. she had -een hiru la*t. He wasn't in block
I^tty—<jrandmacan:a is tired to-dav, ar.; ! I r-idcloth then. Instead, his hair hu ?
resting. I ve been to the dressmak r'i r. ir : k strings over his eyes; the: >
Ford is with me. tee is waiting in th* a s a red streak acrosi ::e «ck". S't.t i
faced young in white chiffon, with her
•: ms full of fiink rrtcs, stood before a man*
t . Ut.ked with ii ,« rt, at the left of a
tn4if. It vai tho girl'.i
th« W< mu by her
h -je was still souog enough to fesl old
•len men stoppid m.-ke pretty speeches
t: ' g-' ttr. Mrs. Ii we felt thtt l aving
i - -te daughter was almost aa bad as
iinuing tiie fira: white hairs. The men
wrr - :..j now; the elder ones alone—•
: c J - ws from the university reen-
reed =/ no or two . mpanions. Kearthe
:r '"a« a great, 1 nu. i.dered ath.ete,
nipporte by u little blond a;an with aeon*
ndent air.
} 1 ' 'r saying: "Now, Kir.g,
don't i.'oit and leave me alone. Fm getting
. ■:* ■ nius and :tet every minute. I'U sooa
i c ke that chap w.? u I to read about in
■ 1'" — something or other. Now
■'«.< Mrs. 1: we first, won't you?
This sort of thing isn't in my line."
g rl had noticed the two. She smiled
Southey's grandaon, who was arrest
ed for fraud recently, advertised pure
white kittens and Persian cats to be
sent by express, and pocketed the
nadir Viiundfritooil.
Mrs. Hopew ell—But, George, what Is
a bri<>let diai mI?
Mr. Hopewell—One^ike a pear.
Mrs. Hopewell—Well, then, George,
money without sending the rats. He w] v not buy me a pair and be done with
pleaded extreme poverty as his excuse. ■ it?—Jeweler's Weekly.
The crar has inherited his father's —
H
jn1
RVA\M \or T< HI.AM K.
The Toledo nku]< rep:<yinc to an old
u.er who abuse<l the Pre«W« n f r
hlrWVnir <A>Tn«m ssioner of Pen*on? r
i# a tee tlhat the O. (A. It. oomrrs
the law ImpsrM, n->t tho cmr.-n
anfl routiwls old «• .r- o i.
rarher than for XV) *•". tmetr
on eerth was ever s > gene^«Mi~ ]
soldk^r* as ours. The per*4- n payment"
are the largest items of he c •: imr • 1
expense, and the tmrdtn pur upon thn '
wtw ie pw>pie >h<mld t>e o/ftfideretl n* w
bs the IndvlduaJ trvter«^ ts of pernios
T/nne 'ord, nne of the prisoners
m tpmA trom tue Mtwater jau M+
•Ifter tue last term of court and
' ' OK t.rlp to the pen-
■*r> w*as captured the wtier day hy
•- r (T Anr.is > •: tih • wnee and taken to
T'?•, * f'-llww who e«oap.
• • with ;n was c.tptured at VVichvta,
- i. • thne ..i.- Th..v cwnpleted tine list
mucli to the credit o? Deputy James Joh
ii * ni t*K- >. -. apecf and whose t m
<1 tn r^v . pr.nutpaily res ponea>le for
I The TT-.ide t>eHsves fiMcHy In • <• • ^
in (h^r national j>latft*m rto.-; r^l that ' ^>,K feww *ry lh< charity i . t. '
It was their i .irp"^« T. e.-.t .h fenders. v. h ■ ,
TOund ru-renoy. r-t^r. the pub:v. ered- | funr iMld „.t,^
It, arm nvufxaln the • i.-i! .•>! . r " „
TW« not mean . curren,-,.which A' R m •«" 1 f
erould cheat cn ditots .! i w k i ^*ne Is ti?vw<r>r-hy |f
t*hat 'he p\41lc cred -h iuld l e unit;- : n*.eniiber I/*ehr -n' • I r- mw! T t
gil l II TMenknew - «r.L Mmr \x m Kfl K ■ • | m
er* peec1aim*«l an urr - >m- m e to
PNWMM, r r a demoore and s.«k •
pe> dollars a >W•*irraoe to the repub I
We was for the red«nnpfVnti of jrreentr> !: • " 1*ba< yoti *ha%-e ;o h- pe fr *m a
Vi the money w i.-h wis stan<Yard w' ' dem.>cra.tCc adm • rith • 1
they ww l*su«-d. That money v* -« p 1 ■ ■ ■ ■
their capture
Tmiffni T-> j
M"! 'ariand <+ o re- dea seven tnl'et south
w.\«t <'han<11er ::i the Klckapoo country
S • r .:•• ht •> r of t>rtn<r«X( to the Chan
"r markets th** firs* foaie « f ttiii «ea«aii's
. He timvi^ht t An Tuesday even*
■n Wedrvday ne s* id It to Mr.
DitDy of ;he Boston store for oents a
iind. The hale w.-lfhed 44w pounds. Be-
th iJ , v/ wivioh Mr. Duffy pa.d him
for «the t>ale, h«> e-t« also paid a premium
Of *..4 Wfii. h had tMMQ HlbCCrtM -by our
tui.- 11 - ; n > for •.-hat purpose. Tho hale
hr
t him the sr
per pound.
SiWer was then and tiad always been,
merely a subsidiary* currency An'. .1 r-
rrnry which is >*nited as to the amou.it
of *. trtiick may be a >g*l :ender, • a
euheidlary cirre^'T.
SamuM J. T iei ext'netilslr.^ the crat3
fr ctypmp wwmey f w ••the | n- mm's
tnoner." k" >w^ s irre«n,>aek*e*n In 1f7<"
Pi* after gre srt a'-k:*m cam its lofi-
cal seouer.c*. a .V-s r* for **heapef me-a -
mrrwy . If irro.' -4 • *,>a;*r. ha\ nc
♦e ttsedf no rHallvs Vaioe Mmmsnsurit'
with milRt'f o? ihiWi t t.- i .
te «HM>d n-*? t floa'ed. than
1 Nether wU. >Iex «" > a-k
the coverned" In her pro|
eetaWleh c/vll c* ntrol over
d ans w V are disputing
her own territory. •
therefore *** ready to rv
delivery tetter very moon '
son. of Boston, and he had
to tt right away
arwtai feae^ r.•** **«
me*e1 met*
cry th* and
w*vjM h*>
Recer.t dlscJwm.-v*.
tndjC«te tha Mr. Oot
I rtmninjt for the Oe
democracy tn hie t>.si
keen—d<^.*d dirtt kriife
Col. Ooebel ie
<JH no1*
!*he fact
• -Mm In the Ciftp of Clisha Barber
11 TI Andrvws, iK'injc near KHdnre
-t "• f*n handed down by ttie secrt-
. iOC*>rrf.ntr to t"he Perry Bnterprse.
?i v 'luminous d vumev:, covering 21
s and *.« «*' y reviews the oaee. Th's
was twlc^ le<'Uled by the local land
The secretary's decision reverses
otiner docls ens and awards the land
Irs. Barber who diet while the oa«e
t in disput-. Her et>n suoceeds to
• .rHt. Dkfc T M irjran has fougtit this
- n • - i • - grout cred-
it randldate for
go to the big
Is against fus-
apposed to the
the democratic
democrats will
t and the pops
of votlrg It If
Lowe, in tn
he pope thtt
love of mushrooms. He enjoys noth-
ii^j so much as a dish of these dainti^
prepared by bit consort. Iiis royal rela-
tives in England and In Denmark oc-
casionally send him a special consign-
ment.
The late Justice Stephen J. F r id ii j
said to have possessed one of the finest
collections of old print* in this coun-
try. Hit taste ran in the line of pic-
tures of places. His portfo! vs were
a liberal education in the history of
Washington and CaJifornia.
A. Uabinoff, a native Russian and
prominent at the Chicago bar, owns a
copy of the terrible "l ode of Al -xis,'
promulgated by the early Romai • ~>
over 200 years ago. This is said to be
the only genuine copy extant outsidt:
of Russia, where it Is verv rare.
"I thought." said the disappointed
friend, "yon told me this election was
going to be a walk-over."
"AN ell." answered the former eandi-
ite "it was. I was the doorstep,"—
\Washington Star.
Erylalllig Her Poaltlnn.
"Of course at. a general thing." she
said, "I (ion t believe in mitrrving a
man for money. Hut marriage is such
a lottery, you .see. and it's just as well
to know for sure that there's something
•bout him you'll like."—Chicago Pott.
Hatner<y (oheerftttty)—Thai's right, dear
Gustip sway, 'leli me a!, your i.vws. J
eta iuten quite well, though I'm hu.-y,
How • tie oid iady? Been any pleasantei
lately?
Letty (tlmost in tears)—0, Dick! hej
temper ;s situp.y unbearable.
Hatheriy engTOased in studying fore-
ground of picture, sotto voce' —Ah, I'v<
caught it now. Cltxton was nght. That
shadow to the left is too heavy. Wi^at
were you saying. Letty?
Letty ^getting it out ^nth a jerk)—Do yet
remember Capt. Grierson, one of tae Le. •. .*}
ceeter Gnersone?
Hatheriy (tqueeting fresh color on hit
palette)—Yes, tntt alteration w . nia^e n
til the difference. I big pardon, Letty.1
You were saying—?
Letty patiently)—Do you remembei ' v !
Caj t Grierson
Hatheriy—Yes; he was at Rugby with!
me. Or was that his brother? L'ecii Gr.er
sen—sandy-haired chtp, ttll.
Letty (hurriedly)—Yea; Cecil Vert i
Gnerson. I want to tell you, Dick —
(Hatheriy, letving h.s easel tbruptly, go^;
-0 tabk- and returns wit1* small \ io< e <:
cirdbc-^rd with square eu: from tet.t •
through whicn he gates absonu-dly at
new arrangement. Letty sight Ue 1 jn den
iee:i him runiur.g over a field marked Willi
white w)ii> a yr-V.ir.g w i n.en in
canvas j 'r"'® tried to s:op him.
N * wings itmnly before Mrs.
next minute he f rgot his hun-
.s, .d remembered only the one
iiitle wh.te-gloved palm in its
Drlioately Pot.
ou remind me of appearances," ht
• . . Bob washed his face in
>n°r even: II ;d his hair cut, too,"
'n8 f 1 1. Then he tdded: "We!,
- urself, I man," and hurried
•rcsii tiit- r ..in to speak to a girl he knew.
1' h lauk'h. . ui.r« mfortably and twisted
« neck about as t' he were unacquainted
fi. h.j« e -- "Do'..';-, my dear child," sah\
rs. If v.-e, "you must be tin d «tandini
•re ag. Mr. Fields, won't y„u take he
rt t the d ;,.rg-r*j' and get her a cup'o
!.er w;t h a rspturous look,
. - -r i or. their way to the
re at one end of the tab •
"T rr w ;h pale ye i low hair
• ier thin arms. In iron;
•" : n ovar and an array of
, u i "ing t hocolste and
ten ir?, and was growing
1 silver 1 tndelabra at
tar if pr 1. j y h:'ld Up th'.
heir 1
Lettv
•aid.
"What do you
other.
% '
pale and agitated)— Dnk, I mu «
Can t yuu spare me a moment to
•<at;dir>?r
asked th«
blca-
LAST SEEN IN THE RIV_R.
Tonfh Lack of Mike O'Krlrn. Told
by a Western Man at a Sew
Vork Otn «r.
"The stories of prosperity in the land
are true enough, awd I allow that there
are good reasons for the same; but
now and then, gentlemen, you will hear
of a bit of hard luck individually, and
where you can't understand why it
ahotild be ao."
The speaker was a western man at
a dinner in an uptown club, ke wn.-
encouraged to ttil any atorv he had ir.
mind to prove hia assertion. And thi
is what he said
"There was the ^aae of Mike O'Rrier
in the country where I lived. He went
Into the mines with a pick and siiovci
arx1 after the usuai experiences ht
struck it rich, and had abcut settler*
down to take things easy for the La:
anee of his life is&et summer a younj;
kiosTnaa of Mike, a tend**/**ot. went
out to get Mike to teai h him how to
become a miner. Mike dropped all o.'
hit own interests aud went r.ith th<"
vovngstar into the hills, where there
is that hard, but free life wlich a m
finds nowhere ti^e in this world. Ti.;
two went prosperting where iev\ white
men had e*er been. They ptaktyi
claims and du^r sht'ts tnd found favor-
able indications. r)ne dav wtlle they
ww« eng^tferl digging a shaft the ten-
derfoot accidentally smashed Mike's
right hand with t sledpe. Blooti poi-
sonlnuf was threateneri Mary a •• ear .
mile iay beewwen the hi 11a wh^re they
were and civtKntion. but tbey starter
out to ibe hot springs to relief
For a lactf timf MUe w«« unable to
work ai:d wfien he got wtU lie war
"A ppctrance6 are deceptive
go Post.
Worst Thl a* Abont Tnbaeco.
Mr*. Stepper— I'm going to make an
address before the Anti-Nicotine so-
ciety to-night. Air. fcmarte, and I want
you to tell me the worst possible thing
to be said against tobacco.
Mr. Smarte—Well, 1 don't tkink you
can say anything worse than to tell
your bearers that there are times when
there is no tobacco to be had.—Dos ton
Transcript.
A Plenaant Wind.
Mother—Lthel was out on the front
porch with young feandsrson last
night until quite lete, and whan she
came in her cheeks were very red. She
explained that it was caused by the I
wind blowing.
Father—Very likely; bat the win<! j
probably blew through young Sander-
son's whiskers first—X. Y. World.
Hstheriy (penitently)—Excuse me, dear
I'ui beastly rude, treating you like thir I
it's the fault of this glorious hght. Thcr\
hasn't b*en d day like it til winter. I'm a
boor, I know, but the tatai Monday draweta
nigh after h titui no man #a.n w k
Letty—W*til, I waa trying to tell von • «?
4<ipt. Gnerson retur.,s to India in f j
months to rejoin his regiment, and, tnd—
Dick (cheerfully inVerrup:.ngi — Lur-r
i tggar! seeing the world wbue we til veg .
'.ate at hotue.
Letty (faltering >— And— Dick—he says ,
he hates going back. He doesn't w^ah to sl
aleaa.
Iittheriy (struck by a sadder, ccn put-
t-on! -I sty. L«tty, « t;._; H
brute I am net to have given y
Letty—So tea, thanks; I rt ,
drink it IXck, he fee s awfully &• - aring
—everybody—and grandmamma keeps g- gt,
ting worse trd worse, and ]
Hatheriy-Letty. just reach me that bar. .
m.rror. will row? It's on tht ttbie Ur.d
you. Thank you.
Letty (coafcmwrig, doggedly and h wkij; ^'"u
—5>o he stid be d coaje lias evemng fur hj* : \h dea-
•n#w«- will get
ure and
p~ - . f £ ..jd and icfs.
v : drr. served tne
bout the room. When
-1: 1-loi. came in a gtrl in a much-be-
• . iv;k d to them with a smile
1 all her dimples.
'• > perfcrt. I want-
1 j ' ' i w on 1 cams in, but thers
I I My ritsr, irour dress
'• 1 ■ A .d those roses' I was aw-
rifl ovi here. I hope
- M 4 v. Mr I id 1«, I'm
> t <*--i 1 cou.d come." she rattled on.
* - -w.ed kt«ee! We were all so
i l : a last Thursday. DoCy, v at do
1 sii;p« se I h^ard this morning? I went
. to se Alice Ai r Y u Ir w ab<< 1
ome frr>rn New York last night. Wei!, she
- met the m«n at the springs
- lie lives in Atlanta, and his
n Pierce. Didn't you meet a.
ir&m Atlsota over there at the
Mr. Pi
opet
her ftce v as 1
•b wouldn't n
she said, trying
ot and flushed.
ti«e 1 "Yet,
to Mmle.
"Aiue
XeHai Hisn.
"I must send them eli circttlars." e*
claimed the man who was addressed bv
hia acquaintances as professor. "Thoa*
raun who have testified in the investi-
i gation ought to know about me."
"What business are you in?"
MI have a new system of memon
training,"—Washington Star.
Wfcr *ke DIC It.
After it was all over the edito*- ol
the Hawk villa Dugle looked at the ac-
tress rather reproachfully.
"What have I done that you shoulr
try to horsewhip me?'* he asked.
"Nothing; nothing at all,** she an-
swered. cheerfully. "I simply needed
advertising, test's ail."—Chlcsgc Post.
Horn of Confidence.
Enraptured Youth—We are ready t-
\ibok, ttarmg fixedly at the rsflec': r
oi hit pictsre m tiie hand min - ou'* j..
reply. Letty waits in breathless t ti.-e.l
Hatharly v*{>oskiBg suJdealy)—J>o oome
hers, Letty, and sty if you like that, or is
it too strongv
Letty (rising 1— It is strong and decided,
like yourself and all men, l>ics. It is oa y
we women who ar® weak 3nd irresoltitc.
Good-bj . Ko, don't seme downstairs; I eai
e« 121)self ont. Ooeti-by.
Hstheriy (rehsved)—Well, if yon raur
go, gxxi-by ( ome again soon, like a |
guU wken I have more time to spare. \i d
don't let the old iady tatty you t . mu..l .
Tt-ta. (Hatheriy paints till the light fti.s
sae then c*tt bef- re lua picture saiokmsr
meditativdy.) C^ad ! took -hat hmt of
C.aaton's. Funny how the duffers a ways
g.ve you the best suggeitiona. It will b1
sasy sailing new. Ti.t rest gr^trps a.*l right
Nice of Letty oot stsrmg when she saw
I was working against tiai? Hhe did r t
.*-em so happy a usual, scinebow.
I time she has with thai old grandtr *v-
riot*, du
•ieo fait*
og Che t w---x, y
rryinK to excMat:
l otted fa
bae ptK the raae
Spam has wm
her that she wa.
th. <- tttutlon ol dnwn to b rd p«ui. It w« .t at the "nttouae*ouruirmgcm*BI ow,] 1 J" n J1' J £.:itr
pn>««, ^ wh«n . oar w.. ^ ^ | U. U ft, ^
fellow. I've bi-m ready to h«re it ar
i sse<l t .it he was a great fijrt.
r'^;ag to be married «n, or
i- A J.r.aiui:i her engagement.
k .: worn out. Butyo^
' to these teas and dAnces ana
Jungs by the er.d nf the winter," said the
girl with the social eiper ence of two *ev
r>M ""rt 1 «'it. >..tf smiled ind jtltncs^
up it U h, arni siiowed ail her d;rr p es a^tifc.
la'- f"ictbt payer led Dolly to t little
cushioned #?*: in tn tlcove. Tbirs was tn
or- icstra bei,?nd a screen of pR.as. Sow
they were playing "U PtJomt" with t
mystical Moceau jingle Doily looked down
fti the great bunch of roeee m her lap. They
d uie that moraing—with Vernon
• -ere . . ard She '^s n , longer there m
.' e Lest .i htil of her city Lome, with Bob,
.°ttr ' N •! tirefcni.c D .b, by ber aid..
It was mourujght, «imi she felt the air of a
Vf-' r '■ :ihl in )'cr fv-c They had been,
iiumg \! i now they cr.;i-d hew the «trains
[' •- evar trxi Forever." In thelight fi-cm
« T.i .i0u socit' cue was standing be. re uer.
.us \ .,-0 wart 4ow and he was singing t'.j
^ ' '* w lt*. "O, b, 1 n;e hop© to call
thee nune. forever and forever."
•^he • u d r number t.i that he said that
ntght at Oreenl ritr, tr.d she r tnembeied
1 ' * •" h 'bghed St kum. Yes. she hsd
- is d, and
• Mr. Lowe
ate will mo i
'het the pc
aa inlw<fia'
• - *«Vn
•l>ve <*-
|W* 7 rjy Arnd . i« c
gc^-i tirwv-.-—w
tVn ail «VW • .P *rr. - . j
Biff wn*n ae tmHvtdual or a go*
attempts to r*<l -fr, the ;>^ m «•
OoMar* with e ,• *h n «u no-
tend'-r-enoept fOr • ^ .
and isonor of th«t InJU kl ^si r ;
•rrrm-nr are ttm>alr -.3. tarn)Vhed
e«1 To a.-'et«nr t to pay a *•••■> >r ■ :n
stiver «V> are, te a
MM* fepodDatlon of
tie. It wa^ semltun tiiu >f n u Ier
iig tbat Samuel J. TMen ar.^ an dec* it '
«Wmoorwt beg. n w - • p ag4|n<-_ I
this propiwe«i t* nai i rnr( • Th
CV>t servat#.w cor«t n-Jta to p. t^ .ud c n
lend.
T*e though#. BrugWMstB vtseif. tn fite light .
of Brytzdoa a oMtfarUaa it weu \t]
■eat tlte
orelit i
dtetion-
red article.
?d for Its t
the neat ronv vr!k
v< any special ad
Under the c>rcum*
atttveka Pension
tacks President tMci
gvt/i.g around <i. i .
them in its
fU %ii 2s v A
tllAlr. Ut aua! ,
a Btampede for the Luffalo Humpcour.
ar- try. Mike, however, was a little to«
po{ « late to get In with the rush. After
k - everyone else had gone Mike and two
ou« j df hia friends, who were also too Hat<
very to get uj|j> the ataoipede. went awa;
vot together without saying anything
i about their deatination. Ikey wer*
, gone all summer part of the fall
When they oame back they had newt
of a wonderful strike; they had nob
free milling goki ore. The strike was
* ••'vay up on Uie Sahr.ctt river. The men
Is. \ iaa a supply of gvub for the winter
^ and returned to the country and j
'n * w-®ter's work. They realised more
than they exited. After they h;
%settled all doubts as to the richness '
^ the mine, one of the paitners. a roan
.. m ' imed SanitL. came down and c a
. ^eal for a bor.«l to a syndicate- fo « i
, GO- Mi)n O'Drttt'', interest is this
# gotiataop was It was ne* . ir.
, for bins to ooiue *ic , fn>m tht amen
.v- to papers to get hia moner. tnd
n tft-r ths banl knocks Mike had ti -
„„ $-'i.OOO was a fortune to him.
nc, "The jourttey iujqi tjle oniaes to the
towr. where M k* waa to go !• trtde on
j f j tha Sabnor. river In sow pa< i the
itream ls swift, deep and trtybarouv j
too yoaag yet. Sh«
i Orterson. Capital iellow he u^ed to he
Ooing btrk to Indit; what t lot of fun
nounced any tine within the last year nose nnny chaps hsve—net like srtts" •
If you had only spunked up.—Chlcagc j shut up in a stud:; half*.' year. By thelr>
T~ • -** whaa was it Le'ty sani atxMit him not w«
• ki.« « m ag to go lack aiune? He can't have been
_ ^alBt rmftr-rs. makitig love to the child. Hhe's only 1<
l.ufflettr, are th. I t«n .hirt wmi.t ,ni 1 ihW! th . k.r..
"pnffe: - '. bnrht girl invented; -sy Wkst did *1 ... ab-ut b m t. >m:ng
them, and told another girl, and she to-aigbt for bis ansa : 1 Ileaven>*hai
a iaoi I've been. That's what she wa try
iUg tw •-•ti me. i/id I wis as« enough to have
thoughts 'or nothing bat my picture. Blind
i<het! (lettnw up nurn< . This ever
to b-
fad
Hse, and so it has come
{th everyone who known
to ke them The first shirt
waist puffer was made of some horrid,
stiff crinoline or other bard fabric, and
mide the front of the waist pout ost
too mtKh. With th
a simple matter to make the most limp
r nd dejected of silks or muslins stand
out iu the proper way. Take a founda-
tion piece, tnd oter tbst stitch three
r . • - of r jfl about long eor rb to run
aer>.f- the breaot froui arm seam ic
arm * ain of your shirt front. With
two • ' the 1 vest gold *sfety pins fasten
this to your under bodb-e securely, snd
▼ou hsve se diinty s device as you
wr ' eare to hsve for wsrm westher.
I* away with padding tnd inn*r
Iftl'r.g Stareh tdderi to the ruflVs
wiii thsai stand om more trm y
—X Y U-rm.tl
sue wa-
!-e sa:fl tn sax, things to Aii ce Avery tiie
next week. ^ t-ftere t0 ltj^
spr-t^gs just after U, ly cam*- home.
I he tnsn tt the door otinc cvsr and gave
a h of letters to D;..y, "These otrne
n the tff' rn "vi «*{!,' be atid.
"\m <? tk«, Bob." >b« «ud.
; •;? to—<« Vr "nptn,"1" pile of «m U v-
"e \ *vi '"'fTeU tx.«V
* 1 . P*"* cuv larga letter,
postmarked Atlaata, and directsd in I
■na--oUne band II wu busy with
the iwi'lj, so aha opened it
'':'r Dolly," t rat. "I
ng. «he st-d; I wonder if 1 can possibly bo
in time. tSe res h^a hat and rushes out )
S- ene 2. Entrance to the Dowager Lndy
new ru/fiefe it If Loeunsr'a msi.aion m Msyfn r lla t: >
if gating I r,°d y fr ;n htns<°>tn, runt into
Qriersoo d«s> si. Ung step« of bouse.
Ghtrssa (rr iant > Hu a. Hstheriy!
Of «
aomtm
it u> the
"ith the
"anted to
but did not
f of the flor-
is u InV dis-
sur an
t his— I
I t
. KilO
me up
1 lathe
Gneraou
old man
ank ;
Deli
'with hofl
, I'm sure
confidents
>eei you sort
Yoa fcr-e I ff ;i
met—1 sty. old
htpoy! C'ongratuitte
WktU
bat is. Mim \a
need the fact r rot,
' Mil Bf t: ,«
->'h htve the same raine They
Mi D«- ■ • r. 4 i L
•K 'fan- f you * 11 Ut u:e
I tried se '.ard
d lt«t •utaOM^-1*
«hten a -aa . a in
jr" 'h 1 ' shock hi- 1 d
i*etle( ted ii the m:rroraad nur-
s >t it. my .s.t. Not in tny I'te."
• • up inf o his face, srailir g, l*ut
Cht in i"t «* "a wta net
ou un
retc
-N
J a m r tb
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