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THE AMERICAN 'iIm I I Hu n it fAMR MUGtfttlD'S SCHIML Hi 11 M I W tt in w niM'i i u i v ...i.iii.1,.,1 li MM 1 1 '"I'l l hitpn ) t tiiey bale lii ui, lil thl l"t fit III II llli!(. (I iM. on v.. Mtln till., a, 1h line U tci) acute, Mint' I i Wn atuhh 11 lni k, I .mi ihin all 1 1'n n jni-i in w i i u tun hi i ni'iiw lite fill A HHli' w bile I'll hlil'g Dl , Cul t right, a ft U ud (if iiiIdc, wlui In Inn' flllll M illl'l M'l ll." 'Vi, ji', bring hiii'IIh r I'IikIi Imi Ki ll lli'll'l ill' t! IHWC, pll'lllbl' 111 I B f )l Will," A the ilit'tol' I'll mm a IIiii ill mi' Minn llivwu tulii tu I ln govt nil paying, 'Mlh DiMi'llI, Ihclo in mi IIH fill ll a- lety lu ri'. Twitwiik In fni'i Amiitli' Wi til buck ! llu' n ii in I flu' Ih i nun' ff age iiinl ii' kill fur ii ai m in 1 1' I in nk i' 'i lint. I l In nc III nothing nf II only tliiil alio wna I'f age a in I wlahrd In iXclclm' I, IT light, mi wo Wi lli In nur lawyer mill nur account were acttlt d, It'llViltg UN CIII'll :'0,l (HI I'l'hlllea llii real Htu 1 1'. Sin- I noli In r t m 1 1 k I milk anil I lllllliv l,at ThtU'atliiy I 111' lawyer called mul naked nut what Annette liiul lii'i'ii ilivi'ating In r money lii, I wiim nur j'iin'il nl hi ijutatlnti anil um-wcred I hut I illtl not iiiiili'ilnml. t Hum ex I'lllllii'il thill Alllielle'a motley liiul all Im i n ili nun oxci t a l w hu ml i-i il del lain, iidvlalng in" lo link lift f the mat ter, nr il I took Mm next 1 1 -1 1 1 ii north. Thin In why I inn hero tonight. Ami win n I nrrlvi til fimnil Annette In U ar mid with eyea attiring llku annul wu iiiiui." "I en n't muli THliiml. And tli niorny ? Mio ha it itl no IiIIIh hi tun I mot hrr In Chicago. Yea, It h very at range, j Nnw when I went to her there In re kiiih' to tho letter ho wan very much dlaantlallcd. She IiiiiI aclec'ed a coiti I milt n from tho conve nt ami at flrat I -oid lively refund to go with mo. I told her you would never conaont lo lier li.klt,j( audi ii, trip with ti alriineo woncm, and if alio would not go with mo 1 would write, for you to como at fcn'. She then mild him would think it over and tho m xt Any oom-cnleil to Mir nrrangemenl. 'J'IiIm wiim mi unlike our gentle, Annette that It aurprlai'd tn not a lit tie, Imt 1 accounted for It In th Ih way.' She hud aludlod ttai hard and would Im heraclf after roiling," "Well wo muat give nil our energy to her recovery and then think of tho rout. 1 don't earn for iho money If aho will only get well. Hoe how whlto aho In. Annette, Annette, my dear child! Oh, Ml Di Moiit, I ahull go wild If tho diM'tornBri) not here noon. Homethlng; uitit fe dot.o. You arc alwayHi wlw, (fuldo m now an yon liavo done In the jiawt, that I may do tho very fooht for my jmor Atinnlto." , "There, Julln, calm jommdf; tho doclom ro here," Tho two nu n go to tho h k g:li I, con vvning hurriedly for u few mimiteH in mi undertone, then Dr. (Jnln tunm to the hulli h hn ho nayn, "I MInh Ilrown'ii room In reailliiem? Hho. niunt he un drcnd Immi'dlati ly am placed in a arjco hi d," "VfH, tlr, Biihwim Mamlo, the maid of all work, 'Then" tho doctor coiitlnucH, "we will place jour winter on tho hod, MUn Jlrown, and whllo you arrango her clothed wo will n tiro to another room," 1 hi otr child, ftlll i-o death-like, la laid upon her hed and lovlnjf handi iMKin have her in a dainty nljfht gown. A the doiMor'n agnin hcgln their work of reatorlng Annette to conwcloua- , l)r, Cartrlgl,tiia)a, "fill. i., you had hi tier leavo tho riMim. Wo will m you hm KKn a wo can give tho par ticular of cur patient a condition," Bolemrily they m Into an adjoining room, remaining atandlng until De, jolrm them. He thim addriawn Mian llrown: "Can I njumx with you alone"' "Certainly," The governed, with Mamie, go a out JnUi tho night air to collect heraelf and plan for her pupU'a welfare. Win n tho dm tor and Minn llrown aro alono ho irijuln d, "JM Cale, Ih my aluter very nick." "ye, he In very nick Indeed. I rniifct go for Mm, Ford, why In an ex n rlenced nurw, Now, Mlna llrown, I wlhh to know if It In onaihlo that jour alaU r ha twen married in aecretV" "O no, Ir, that could not Ikj for aho haa never had a lover, and for tho pai.t four yearn aho ha Ik en under tho care of the nintera. But why do you ak''" "Jieeauai if aho la not married, then her catio la even wor." "O, can thla Ins true?" The atricben dlati'r fairly ataggera with the Intensity of her fori ow, hut tmiy foramement d(K a aho glvo up, fche looka tho matter Kjuarcly in tho Sure and prejiarea to meet it aa only a noblo woman would, , "Well, doctor, we tnuat haoten to ro- licve and help her. If you think an other phyalelnn will do one whit of food, I will telegraph and have him hero a quickly aa poxalhlo. However, 1 have great confidence in you and will take youradviec." "Thanka, Miaa IJrown. Dr. Cart- right la ore of tho hest phynlclaria in Minnesota ml think it would ho uatdeaa to send for another. At present there la very little hoje for her recovery, but i. ; i J X' i I i A i ii ii hti ! -i I- I n i 1 t I ill1 hi H ii I it lili In I ,1 i li t. iti I'll., i -ili. I f 41 1 I n, I l in i iiii nin artv fi.xii Hn mi'iu 1 atiiiil i I I Hil lit " 1 I in 'm Ii .iii'i-i!i "li.tiK 4 f t li ii'HUK I tnkili tn l H1 t ' I inl 1 1 Ii 1i f nk. SI. i" In l l l (hut t'l a" n Ii i; In In wht.r. "I II III Mill t III. Ht'H. Il'll 1,1' l I'KJx rli-.l nf lliur.il I, t Imlnlri , It J , iiiiln i-ii- i 1. 1 of inn' l t , nin titti-l fl.T fui lii life. N ik thv eltlni are hi IV," "Di'ii'l try li llk ni'M, Annette, wail until Ikiiioi row," "My tnllnitli'W Will ln III liemili. ill ar Klter; ilnn'l weep, III Inderal, Milt I luiil explain, 1 hiiihI," Dr. t iiiti n lit iiiinin the djlng wo- tniiii n little, anil an In Imlilt her. alio ei'iil linn o: "W hen li II n In iiskml hn lilliiill l V Mill I eiiii-i lileil, IU'Vi'l' ilieiiiulli thllt J oil wnlilil el'jiel; lull w hen yml M'til lliu-i' cruel w I iid-i, IK Ver to inenlinll lil till lliti ill your lilemliee, I took Knllier (''ilgeniM' ml viee mul nuiri li il liiui aeeretly, You'll forgive mo now, hlnler.iiinl we'll all I k huppj in hi aven," "My darling, what do you meiin? Who aaid Ini'iit any word alaiul jour miirrlagey" Why Father I'it.gerald. 1 In wna tho man who went to aec you almut It. Hut 1 do not lilnme you, dear. You could not nude rhtunil, my love, We intended to go to you together very aooti, hutaoiuo evil poi-Hona are trying to convict my huhhund of murder liiul they may Inherit a fortunn Unit, In IiIh hy right. I gave li 1 tn nil my money and ho gave me a liox of jewelH. Now I miial leave you all. When the guilty one 1m found and Deiinta retiinin, tell him I died with you mul ahull wait patiently for you all in tho hotter world. Wo could not agree, In religion iiiat- lera for, although Kuther Kltzgeruld waa no gtaiil and kind, 1 could not ho Hove In hla church. O, don't cry, Julia, I I " and tho ooor n.lHgulded girl could any no more. Hho lingered on until 0 o'clock hut waa too weak to apt tik even In it whlaper. Once horalHter tin iiied, "Did Fit.- get aid perforin tho tmirrlagu cero- iiK'tiy V and Annetlo howud her head In HhHt tit. "Were there any witneMKCH?" and alio utihwired hy motion in tho m gailve. At (I o'clock Julia cloaca her ln!or'a eyea In death and, like Dennla Foley, Annette Ihih gone to mt et her (iod. CHAl'TKIt XX. PATIIF.lt O'CXINNOK'H (XAIMH. The next day lifter Dennia Foley died Father O'Connor arrived In Maiden Hock upon the midnight train. He put up at the Heely Hoime, and In tho early morning went to the niaglatrato to act forth hla claim. Tho paper he pOMtCHnod gave to the prlent cxcIumIvo right to all property left hy Dennla Foley. The will remU "To my next of kin," and O'Connor haa come to take charge of the hody, and aaierta hla rlghla. On hla pcrKon la found IO,(HK) which, of coumo tho prloat deinaiitU, The magistrate aonda for Ditteetlvo Cant' and a lively time follow. "Kir," any tho deUctivo itddrcaalng the ptieat, "I have claims to the amount of t.'IO,iNl that muat ho paid out of D nr:la Foley 'a- projierty heforo you can receive one 'cent, and even then 1 hel love you have no right In thlaciiae," "I am tho legal heir and will not aulnnlt to thl Interference," aiiNwera the furh'ti prhwt. "Iletir In ml ud, Mr, O'Connor, that you aio In America, where rank or title count for naught in deciding que tlon of law, You, air, have no right to any of thl property and hero are my proof, Tho night heforo Fitzgerald died he told Dentil Foley that he had hadnaecret to divulge heforo taking hi leave, anil It la thl; Dennl Foley la Fllzgerald'a own child not thochlld of the Foley'-hence no relative of your como in a their kin. There were no piix r of adoption and the Foley aluiply acted a hi parent and there are no legal tie," Tho prh'at, with palo face and rigid countenance, demand: "If you have any proof i of thl hciihoIch tirade, ahow them to tho miigUtriito, All thuae empty iiKNcrtlon go for naught without proof," "Jut ao. There are two living wit- neane to aettlo the affair." "Anil whom, may I auk, are your aa- alatantaln thl intended rohhety'" "They are Dennl Foley' wife and a very rioted nurae In Hoaton, known a Hackct, Thla nurae waa once a alaler of charity, anil walU d upon Dennl Foley' mother during her lut alcknet, which wa cauiied hy hi birth. In thl ordeal ahe became lionvlnci'd of the heinoti crime often cottiuiltted hy men who, by their power a prlerta, command the innocent to aufTer In alienee, fcho very wittingly arranged a trip to Kuropc, hoping thereby to find a chance to oaeapo. The ahlp wa disabled In a ttorru on tho voyage over and our living-witneaa U Flt.gerald'a crime changed clothe with a dead woman during the excitement. In thl way her identity wa loat, tho woman being huried a the nun and a report aent in to tho church to that effect. Kacket ha at laHt overcome her great fear and awe of auch aa you and la ready to atand boldly and tell th ia story to tho world. You, air, may not know llii. t'lil I I 1 1' MM 1 I IU''. I. Ill I In. in !' It n- I , i , tt i it l I I'll In l ,) ti iil mi il,,. t,, ' I Uilim l aili.i tli'mumr man.U nii..:,it ' ii.nl (uri'i-M diilinf tbU iii. I.wum, ti.it t a ntu le rim in a l,i U ntlv tn.'i', , tint ,, ,vtt b'k t him tin an ai.w.i , tli.'i. t liiiiaik" "Mj Mine I M ty tnlimtdo. Ilnlinl It Wmlbl U iingmlly hr ln. In l. 11 tini a 1'nlliy kiiiii audi It h.li aw n-j i Uim. I w III lako rlml g nf the lakty. Wl'in (hi l dniie aball leave niiil have lie fin (her huaineiM w iih jim," "A ery wian plan In l at," anawera the ib I. line be ami ,4I1I I Ip llirlr lint to tin1 innt-Utrato ami leU the nlllee. Mla llrown haa nuked for an Inter view with leleetive an It I planned that the ami parly travel tng Iher In t'lut'Hun. iiing Hie laidy of nur la an- I Ifill Aniielt" ill the ipilet Utile eenie tei'V "I Maiden Iha k until the enU Bl'lll-llll. CI I. - ITF.lt XXI. JfiaiK ItlHIKH'H Wt;tHNI) I.IIVK. The Chicago piiicr are full of the Itogera' caae. It I fully aired from be ginning to end. Other paper nke it, up and In lea than a week from the time of Denuia Foley' death thl at range ami alory I publiahed all over our land caiiHlng the cxim khIiiii of Truth la atnmger than fU-t Ion" tube iiaeil many time. Sam rt aehe llnth Siinilny evening at 8 o'clock. Tho family have read of the tragedy at Maiden I tuck and are nearly wild with excitement. Madgo haa fretted heraelf Into a fever and the whole family are nervoualy iiwtililng the Chicago train. When the carringo coinea rolling up tho drive Mrs. Morae, with Sarah and Jane, ruah to tho granite HtepH, Sum allghta, greet them cordially, then look around nnxlotialy aa ho naka, "Where I Madge?" "Sho lwn't very well, ao I perauiulod her to rcllrn about 4 o'clock. Co to her at once, Stun, aho I worrying her aelf Into a fever on account of your de lay," any tho hoiiHckoopcr it alio open the hall door. "How i the JudgoV" inquire tho young liurtbiind u ho lucentl thoalnlr, and Judge Itogera come to the iiilllug In hi drcaalng gown my lug, "Hero to apeak for hlniHclf. Iliitter, Sinn, much butter," uud turning to Mr. Morae, 'What a relief to oo the boy again. I aupper ready?" "Yea, Judge; wo will aervo It In a fi'W minute, and If Madge could re cline In your chair and ho with uh Sam would enjoy tho rnol ao much bettor. I'll aeo If ahe can, presently, If you think beat." "Ye, indeed; It will do her good." I J tint before trio family take their aent at tho table Kiiiii carrle hi wife down alii Ira and places her In the In valid chair. Sho I pule and thin but, tho roae will aoon bloom on her cheek again for Ham haa returned uud the auapenao 1 over. (To he Continued.) Tim I'elitor'n l'roioillliin. A Napnlinn of flnanci) who formerly Rpecuhiteil In ClilenK'i pleki'd out a prom IhIii town In Inwn ami ilicliletl to "build It up." 11a inoved to tha town, orjouil.ed A nuiiiber (if Ntoek eompalile, Nlarti-d a hank, depnalteil all tha money of tint com panle In hi own bank and then went In to bankruptcy. Hoiiia of tlm irliiclinl uf fi n ra went to hi houao to learn wlii'tlier anjIliliiK could bit aiivnd from tlm wreck. They found hi ni In a maKuiflceut apart ment, and ho wn very aorry for tlietii. "I reret viry mui li, Kcntleinmi," aald ha, "hut I liava practically nothing left. Myw lfii own t hl houao and aoina htlal na firopcrty, hut I have nothing, ilelleve ma, If I cm lit tin audi a tliltiK I would give you my body and let It ha divided among you, for there la nothing el I can give," "What'a that prnpoaltlonf " aaked a rather deaf old cntli'innn who wa aland lag at lbs hack of the mournful citiipanjr, "Hn any," explained oiim of tiia aufTer era, "that we run tako hi Uidyrinil dlvld It up among iin." "Well, In that caae," aal-l tlin di-afold gent li'tiinn, "I apeak for hla gall." Chi cago Herald. Nil Nlint In III limna. "Pay, Hrnllli," aald llrown a h met hi friend, "did you hear how Join wa caught hy hla wlfa tint other dayr" "No. How wa thatf" "Why, ha went away with a conplaof frlcnilM, tfllliig hi wliii Im wa K"ltiK on a KtinnliiK rxiH'illtloii and would Im back In alxmt llirifi tlay. At the end of that lima liaiHiiia back, hriiiKing a II mi lot of duck and telling many atorlc of tha magnlfl cent aHirl, ha had had, Mr. Joue thomht onie roaat duck would taate very giKid for tiiper, and a tlm aervaut wa out alie tarted In to preiuire the iwuw heraelf. "8hn then noticed that tliera wa no hot in them, hut that they had all had tbftlr neck wrung, and alia aaked Jona to account for It. Ha had hniiKht them and wa at a lo for an explanation, but be concocted an Impoaalblo atory alxmt having cauuht them in a trap. Mr. J one aald lia IM-Iieved him, but ha ha lawn afraid t meet her glance ever alncef i'hllatlulphia Call. Il-ptt Watrr In th Horlil. In many rcaiect the north I'aclflo mean reaemble tho north Atlantic. A ((rent warm current, much like tha gulf ttream ml of equal magnitude, called the liliick I ream, or Japan current, run northward alonK tha em-tern ahoro of Aala. Clean to tbe cunt const of Japan It flow through a marine valley which bolila the deepeat water In tho world. It waa aoiinded at a depth of fi mile by the United Ktnte atenmer Tuacnrora In 1H75 while survey tng for a projected cable route la-tween the United State and Jntutn. The heavy aonndlng weight took more than an hour to alnk to tho bottom. Hut trial wa made of a clmam yet more profound, where the lead did not; fetch It tip at all. It I the only depth of ocean that yet remain uo fathomed. 8n ti Franciaco Kxnminer. iiorspiJiMisiiUir.Mi.l tMI : i (tel s I, tt,i t ttN 1 IN A MlAMt iN-t ' If tin. j Mt tl t IM Mo!! tl4 ! m (Hih nt .l t Mlltt li final I i fconw 1 1 i llnh.lint wmmvt tm j tllm I i It ti.ll 1 lt, II I ttllnwnt It, j I miiliKt ii.. MKi . iv liw in at -I e ; It all bift ite-l, w me a e..te lm,t i,l .'( thit I,m.i,,i, llu il t fr,nn II, 1 r-prlimv St', Imt II ! II mil wn tipnii a liinetlifll Hi artat t li'ii'lnf i Met, hay mi Kali lie hi, wbnli liny t 1rnn1tl "lliinnlir if tli luiie Moiitiiiilna," liv tea 11" nt n' muili with tiieii.ilr iiui.hi Ii I tut liiimi.t Hie I'ninl if pi mltiiii', wan a ltiil I'V a p.titifnl aiet lit itnl luit attn k of lliiliiuntte a "it, 1 tit tneitli ina men l!ii litm mm whKky mi llie tlieory Hint (lie Iniir of Hie I"U eun tin bite, and win n I lilt tn-Mlnit til proved nf H'iHil tiny ihiwil Hie l null tMOIii.r Willi piirei' of rallbttiiakea' lniU, lienta' eliiw . at iek bait, f)c nf elt ami l"e of tr'U, all truth eii'd at iiil'ltiiilil hi llif full ot tlu'iimnii w hlli' I lie i iiliiiimiiiit, acrit'i bi'il among t Iih iluaKy ahadnw of I lie halaain W ianU, Yet tha I'lilif nri'W Wiiiti', and when hnpn wa almiiilniitil a withered aipinw who had aci'ii iiinri' tliiin I on aiiminer bmuiilil, hntie In hi iMUxlilpful inr Willi til ii Inln Hint w lien ahe wn In her teen aho had heard an ancient rrmio any that, there. exlaled, many mile ami 'went, by ami', aprltiK t f wnlcr which liiilil.leil Imt from tho btiwclaof tlie aleatnitiK earth, and that to bat he therein waa health and at reugt U and youth renewed. Say-on hat.elm hi tried to jump at tun chance, but I he don't atung hi painful feet. I lowt'Ver, having ordered tlm local tliietnr aliiln, hn Hindu preinrnt inn for tho Journey to tlm hot aprina, ami ere nightfall lie waa on hi way aonthwaril, homo tu a litter on tho ahouhler of hi young men. Over mountain atnl thi'otiKU valley they kept their cotirau, and nt liiat they canm li a brond river IIowIiik aout.lt- ward. They promptly alelo a hunt which wa fiiMteuud to a IiiihIi en the river bank, and tliencti, after the faalilon of Kent lemon deacribed in Xenophen'a "Analmala," of which I have aome faint recolluction, thny jimrnryed various atathmnna until they reached a place where, even at midday, cloud of Rtenm were rlainK from the earth and low poolM of atrnngi'Nt aapect patchud the drear plnti'iiu. Tlm chief waa lifted from tlm boat, hit trouscrH, tomnliawk and oilier Kiirnietiti aoon at ripped fi'oin hi roynl perwin, and ho wiiHiptn kly liniiieraeil In a warm aprliiK. "MlKlity mini," aaid the chief, "(lilt fuel kooiII" And hl'ialh of content at ir red tint tli'i'die;! of the piuil tree oil Kollllil Top and I Im leave of tlm tuili on Level'' Leap. Tlm chief paaNi'tl tlm greater part of aev- en iliy In the pool, diitnk deeply of I Im wa ter and did not recover " rnpldly a hu would have ilouii If hit hud lived liyulen lcally, hut at any rnln hn reKiilnnd tlm iimu of hi crippled llmliN, the gout loft Ii hit, and he wiim aoon alilu to walk ttround and notlcu tliliiK. After one or two tnonn ho aald to hi retainer,"! tirefer to llva lierethau to tilt) t'laewhere, nrnl 1 return to the laud of my father tountlier up my good and chattel and remove hit her In ilint coume," Kobe atarl.eil home, and when Im reached the fork of tint road, about auveu mile from the aprltiK! hit aplcd tlm lirclllntf HUT now known iih I 'iiiul, rock, which tnuat reHcmhla tho chimney In Mr. Julna Verne' atory of "The Myalerloii Inland." There Im halted, and on t int face of thnclllT wrote tho atrangit luacrlpt Ion wlilcli I Mt ill vlnl- hle. Hclentlalaatul nrchaiiloKlatahnvnattldled it In vain, ami It I only recently that my learned friend, l)r, Tuannit, hn tleclplicrt'il It. lie acrnpi'd awnytlie llclien which had mailt! tho carving dim upon the tutgo of atoniiaud rend a follow: "Witch water, 7 mile heep kooiI big chief." Till I not only a vnluabh) Kiildeboard, but I of great hlalorln lutereat. Hiiy-ou-Kitche-hl and hi trilio returned, and for many, ninny year they held tho fort w hern the Nteamlug apriiiK nhidi', and thern wn never a caan of alckuea In tlm Inillati v 1 1 Ho much hy way of Introtltictlon to Hot BprltiK, N. !., which muat not ha con founded wllh llotrprliig, Ark. Thmf'Iacu whereof I write uaed to appear a Warm HprlriK on tlm map, and it I n pity that tha menu wa changed. There ara UlatirliiK In the hotel park of 200 acre, and the temperature of thetut thermal water varle frorn 10 dcroe to KM degree. Tha orlgluai bath were rude and plain, but I ha rheumatic, gouty, nerv- on or dyapeptlc victim who now come hern for reat and henllll I not olillgf'il to lie In the mud a did Hiiy-nu-Katche hi of ancient memory, but atep Into n dell clou pool, floored and lined with (JcoihIii marble, and when Im ha had hi bath I aafely laid away upon cot In hi own re tiring room, where ho alnk imunlly Into a deep and tlrenmlea alumherand awake refreshed and realed. A iieculltrlty of tha water I that the bat h ant not enervat ing, and In apltitof tha low temperature for drinking purpoe are not In tlm lenat riaiiKeallug, It I aild that the hotel I kept In firewood by the nan of crufche left behind by happy vlxltor, but In thl truthful narrative I tie not earn to vouch for It. ana i.mi piiijui airtfirr The young hiiabnnd wn aomewhat nr prlaed when hi wife canin Ititti tha olllce, Hlttt opened tint con veraal Inn iitoncn. "I want, enough money to gootitof town for a few day," ahu anld, "anil you will have to t ii k n your meal down town fur a few day. " "Why, what doe thl mennf " "It mean Juat thli I got n meaaetiger boy to coma to the houti for Mary Ann to tell her that aim wa wanted at hernuiit', and a mum a alio got around I ho corner I abut up the houao and locked It and ran way. When alio come buck, aim won't find any ono there. We don 'tow her any thing, o It' all right, and I wanted to dlacharge her, but you know I never would dare to tell her to go, and I knew you wouldn't dure, and don't you think your llttlo wife know pretty well how to mnn agef Fny ye, now, or I'll break down ami cry right hero In the olllce." ludlanapo 11 Journal, t'onliln't Hi r II Im. Reporter (ome year hence, rtiahlng frantlcnliy Into the aiinetiim) Hay, the angel (Jahrlel liiiapfietircd in the heaven. He' bhmltig hi horn, and all tlm people are flying up Into the aky. The end of the world hn come, aitre! City Kdiinr That' good! Xow, you get out of lu re, otilck. Interview (inlm, get a many alori" a you can from people who are being aiimmntied and aeo If you can find out which plnre they're booked for. Write a tilcturewine atory of heaven and have it In here at 2 o'clock. Thl la the clintico of a lifi timn. We'll acoop the town. Boston Travulluik iMI .!ll il t I Vt ' V:, '.nr, V tit 1 it i lilt 1 l f i, -.1 '!'-,. l ... tt.l t kl.nH t t).f t!"l "K h-S, Wt.ll !(...-. . l, . tl 0 s aliil-i'l I . U..; t l,r ,..!, ,,.u hum tj lliftm ti I .,i 1 1,, l. tin time Inl.-trMliMI t' I'llrt lin Ii I ttlltt'l'it, l' It il Ik ii ' i Ut-n iMiitit. , 1 1 ii, i In la liar ! w 1 1 ll ..t i. unit I, mul It lmt Irt l t.t l.ln.tiM minii ln-f ,4tiMH tn Itlilnitt if 1 1 mnii In ta titp 111 ltd tciiM l Itt "tiling tuplilly t-tiint Ant Im H It . Iii.mi ')-tiiti-l, ami III tli In mi i.f t hm, im,, im tt Ai ailt'liijr ef rt leiiee U ti i;nt.i'. an i vtin'-rtllnai prlre, I very imt (mi under tt, tun h mtiltU Ulitt In Hi tiitlMiftl iM.lntli ii nt Hi tin irotiK In 'tn a tin mla-r it III Inannle ft in I !) of ltituit'll til bi itulitiil airoti Willi lniinU' ri'iia r)!- and flowing hair, w Im w ti tub Hint liter tn ileal ritellnn, and the f.'lkli.r ef every tint it'll haa lit! fi renl Plea nf Din appt arntii if tliin. r innlit. Tin' crafty Chine ami J ipniie-H linve I'Vi M liwiliilhii lureil a hidenit at'iu lilaneit in a wmnati Halt, ami great palm pra have ili im-l tn eniuuitt to rativa their iin. i'epi Ion nf the alreii, Tlm unnllracltve, liiotlii rly iliignng wa thn eatian nf It all. The iliignng furm tlm cnniieellug link between III real w luilo and the enl and wnlruaea. Like the whale, the animal ha no hind feet, but a powerful tmriKotilal tJill. It anterior extri'iiilile ara nmre flexibly jointed than thnaeof tlinwhnle, and thl I a illMiuguiHhltig elmrai teriat lc between the two niiluuil. Tlm ilugniig I anld to have all niued a length of 1!0 leet. The apeelmen nt tho academy I nearly 7 feet lung timl ha lns'ii very well preaerved. In appt'iirtineu tlmaiilnuil reaemhle the manatee, or aen cow. ll upper lip I largo, thick anil tlealiy, and It auoiit I llku thu trunk of an elephant cut abort arm. When the ilugniig I tiuraltig It young, it hrenat are eulnrged ao a to hn iiIiiiohI, human In tlieir nxpfct. Tho nuralng proc ea I carried on by thu mother above wa ter. The baliy dugotig 1 preaed agtilnat thu expoat'il breaat with one of mamma dugoug' Hipper, and In thla pnaltiiin thu animal aw I in horl.nntnlly Uirongli the water, lining her remaining flipper to pro pel bci'Hi'lf along. It I thi alngular char acterlalla of tlm animal that ha given rie to the fable of tlm mermaid. KlrJainea Kmeraou Tenneut, the emi nent mil .tirnllat, any a: "Tlie rudo apprniteh to tlm Ii ti rim ii iiutlinu ohaervnhlu In thu ahnpu of the hetul of thl creaturu and the alt ll uile ef tlie mother while mickllug her young, holding it lo her btVHNt with one flipper, and while awlmmlng with thu oth er holding the head of both above water, autl when diaturlwd auildeiily diving ami dlMplnylug her llalilikit (nil iIicmc, tognl li er willi her Im lilt mil demouNtrntlon of alrong nutternnl alVectlim, probably gave r Iho to tlm fitbluof I lie mermaid." Ten rient trace tlie origin of thn myth to the gilt edged tiileaoi' early Arabian aillorn who had wntchi d I Im at range antic of the dugong In the water of the Miinnnr. HUH auol In rehiiriicterlatln of thuaiilmtil that colli rlbiite to It Iminorlnll.atloii In mythiilogy tiud heraldry I tlm peculiarly liuiuiiiillke, plaintive cry which It given when It young I imperiled or become tlu tuchttd from It mollierly hut miiMuuhtr hold, According to liuppell, It wa, with the akin of thl mammal that the Jewa were directed to veil thn temple, The heat proof Unit tlm dugong hn been but Imperfectly doaerlhed by liaturallat I thu contradictory ncuoiinta of It given by cleiillat. Tcniinnt ay It give no oil whnUoever, and tho author of "Wonder of thu Deep" declare that 4,000 bottle of oil Imvii liei'ii obtaliieit from ono dugong. It I a aort of marinii comoioliln, for it hn been found In the northern Men, along thn tropical con! mid al ream of Africa and America, in thu Ked ami and Imlliiu ocean. Many year ago inlaMlonnrle liiHouth America nin tha fleah of thu iliiHung dur ing Hut I.eiiieii MciiNim, Imnglulng Unit It wa IImIi. It I claaalfleil a a inamtual, howver, o t hat thu altufilo mlaNlonnrle trnuMgreaaed the condition of thnlr faat without knowing It. Hut the dugong In doomed to extinction, In a few year, according to tint reckoning of acleutlat, It will lutvn dUappi'iired en tirely, San I'Viiiiciwco Kxittuluer. llnw il l ihh IInk aliiinil Hiivei Tlniu. One of llienu pitrnpnteth) gentlemen, while atiipplug In town ono day, called to have n Miitli jolt of printing done, When Unladed, tint pnaliil card had thl appear- ancci Hr. bom 1114 6 11, X 1 8 8 ' Tho abovn I rather unlnt.elllglbln nt flrt, hut with a brief explanation It bie come voliimlnona with meaning and ra diant with love. It I a very lniplo cipher. The upper row of figure each repreaent member of tha drummer' family, No. 1 landing for Mr, and No. fl tha baby boy, Midi of the other a child, In the cor ner rn eeu thu letter X and figure 1, 8 and U and have thl ignlhYnnri X mean "all well," and If a curd I received with only a check mark over that Idler the hu band' heart throb with Joy and bnppl-ik-hn. No, I mean "allghtly liuliapoaitd" and written under either flgnru In the up per row Indicate tha ulTerer. No, 8 un til r a figure lit th upper row Indicate that tlm cori'eaionillng member I "aerl oualy III," whllo a check over figure H In tha corner row admit of uo delay and mean como home. A thl particular druinmerrceelve two rneaaage a day from home, thl arrange ment greatly almpliflc and economize time, Tipton Time. llnw Inaertoll I liilcrlnw(1. It laalwayanpleaNtireto intcrvlttw Colo nel Hubert O. Ingeraoll. The ahniwd colo nel I ever ready to talk for publication, ami on general topic ha apeak freely, treating to hi Interlocutor' Intelligence to report! hciu correctly, In political mat ter ho I nioru caution. Ha receive the Interviewer cordially and come at once to the purpo.c, "What do you want mo to talk aboutf " he will ak. If It be on a political topic, the colonel will aayt "Take out your paper." When the rmia paper or the notebook, a tho man may he, I produced, Colonel Ingeraoll tell tho reporter to write down Ll Unit que ! VVhen thi la done, be take the paper hlmaelf and write down hi own iiuawer. "In thi way," he explain, "I am cer tain that I w ill Nay In print juat what I want to any." And then he bund the pa per back, and t lm whole Interview I ham mered together in thla matter of fact fnb lon. Colonel Ingeraoll never full to give a "good" interview, whatever the toplo tuny he. -Chicago 1'oat. Ml IV At t-s...N r'Ntl. It, t ti l-wt tttlale t r ,1 H.t .tMt t'i ' W.ll fw , I am I I'' Itr t1l l watrht tt,f. If tt.Uiti-," Iwt'l taH VI ii.. n it Ii !. h"tittint t tejf l e n l ktnt Mflf nli ill "Hl il- .l-al.trtnl ll !!)? a tity 1nilf it' at"! f-H"wel law pitiiie tmellt Aftt the 'iraiW' rvi.. lia.l trit-t C tt Uwtawty father, Mil I tH.ln I .! Iit wvwtier. I nig'.t d Ut-iily I rl la lnnl ptiiipnHil w f.neei1. 1 w an Hittrrtlvtl t.llnt. Wlinl ' I It at tra.K Imt It hM! ht I ; wanliil l ibialwM, attj my health j Imd very bad -ll a I wl , ,t't"f 1rtnt;rwtinhlilvl ! In Hau l Itnl how Die ulTfrle M'M W In lrul wlllintil Hene)f It juot at thi time that the wttit ntitlf1n man ram along. II m-e-lfd man, and I arguetl tu thl way,' Thl leant doctor, ami If I intfl travel, Iw-tlrr travel with a il. tiir,' II Invt a fin learn and ulea linking l"l of fellnwawlth htm, M I plurk nl up rtiiirnge to aak If t couldn't go along and paint hi ilverilamiit for him." I Ullry aiulli'l wllh rvimaNVtlT amti ! ment. "I rode out of town behind thnae j horat wlthmit aaylug nianlhy to any on, I And tlinitgli my pnimn waau't a diplo maed doctor, a I found out, he wa a 1 mighty flue man and kind to hi horae, I which wn a recommelidnllen. Hewn I man of unod Irnhit. and the w hole compa ny wa mailt' up of gtaid, at might laty." "I low lung were yon with htmf" "About a year. Went home with him and wa madanmoaone of hi own fam ily. U lived at l.lma, O. My experience with hint put an idea Into my head a bualnea Idea, for a wonder and the next year I went down to Auderaou and went Into partnerahlp with a young fellow to travel, organizing a achemnof ndvnrtUlug with pnint, which we called 'The Graphlo company.' We had five or atx young fel low, all mualclan n well a handy paint er, and we ued to rapture the town with our iiiuhIo. One fellow could whlatle like r nightingale, anot her aang like an angel, ml another played the banjo. I culllotl with the violin ami guitar. "Our only ilialpation wa clothe. We drcancd loud. You could hear our clothe an Incalculable diatance. Wo had an Idea It helped btiMlnea. Our plan wa to take one Arm of each bualnea In a town, paint ing it advert laement on every road lead ing Into the town, 'Uo to Mooney',' and thing like that, you uudttratand. We nindo a good thing at it." "How long did you do bulneaf" "Three or four year, and wo' had more fun than anybody." Ho turned another comical look on me over hi pinch noe eyeglri!', " You've heard thla atory ohout my traveling all over thu atnte a n blind algu palnlcr. Well, that atitrted tills way: (Inn day we went In a Hinall town omn where, and a great crowd watching ua in hrealhle wonder ami curloalty, and one of our parly anld, 'Klley, let me Introduce you a a blind algu painter.' Bo juat for devilment I put on ft crazy look In the eye and pretended to be blind, They lad me carefully to tlm ladder and handed me my bruah and paint, , It wa grrnt fun. I'd hoar them any lug a I worked, 'That feller ain't blind.' 'Ye, hoi. Hue hi eye.' 'No, hn ain't, I tell yon he' playln off.' 'I full you he I blind. Didn't you oe him fall over a box there and aplll all hi ptilntaf' " Klley roao hern and laughingly re-enacted the Nccnn, ami I don't yt'Oiuler that the vlllnger went deceived, ao perfect wa hi aHiimpt Ion of t lm patient, weary look of n blind peraon. Ilainlln Garland la Mo Cluru' Magazine, Vim r Outline. A rnouan anw hi ahadow on the wall. Paid lie: "I am larger t han an elephant. I will go forth unit conquer tho world." At that moment ho cNplcd a cat. In the next he had allppcd through a hole lu the wall. livery tiny from tha time Im wn a hoy a man walked alona in a quiet place and thought, mid he doubted not It wa the ame imin who had walked there for o many yen ra, but at length Imemimto know that I lie anion limn had not walked there twice. Death came to a door and knocked, See ing It wn Dentil, they barred tha door, but Ileatlt broil it down the bar mid cut tir ed, taking awtiy whom ha would, Dcntli came to nnollier door mid knock ed. Heelng It wn Death, they opened wide thu door and welcomed him, At thl Death turned hi buck and went, aaylng, "Who deal re me, I tlealrtt not," Two plowed In a Held, One plowed tralglit, keeping hi eye on the ground, No weed grew, and hn gathered great tore of corn. When ho died, hi ou In herited much land. Do lived in comfort and plowed In hi father' Held. The other furrow wero not atralght, At time hnaiooped to llateri to the lark or to admire a flower that grew upon a weed. He knew tho name of tho plants ml their tlm of flowering. Ha knew the name of tho alar alo, jfe died owning tio good or html, HI koii Inherited hi father' poverty, Thu aon Inherited nlao Id father' love of nature. And hit been nut a great at'tlt, whimo nainit and fame aprcad over two continent. -Century, Woolen JVf nt ml tilt. Woolen material aru alwny more pnr ou than linen fabric, and. It I mainly owing lo till fact that the ono I warmer than tlie oihcr, Air In common with gu enu bodliiM generally I an extremely bad conductor of lu-at, hut thl property can not he iiiHlly tieinoiiHlraled, owing to the extreme mobility of particle of air. If licit motion hn hindered or retarded, tlie conductivity of air become very amitll, We make UNO of thl property of air In vnrlou way, If we wlh to keep a liquid warm, It 1 placed In A vcaael and urrouutled by having, atrnw ami tho like, which entan gle largo volume of air In their mehe, A morn olivine lllnatrntlon la a Horded by double, window, which ara often uaed In cold climate to keep room warm. The effect I really due to the nonconducting layer of air luterpoacd belwceu them. It 1 for tho amo run nun that two ahlrt are warmer than one of theanme material, but of double the thlcknec. The ChlucHe and Japancae adopt the plan of wearing many lnynr of clothing, each layer being formed almoat exactly like It fellow. I!y tllmln lhlngor Inerenaing the number of layer the wearer protect theniMelve ngalnat the vlclaltudua of climate. Fortnightly He view. Do Vtin Own a Hog? The Biiprema court of Iowa hu decided that the owner of a dog 1 reapotmlble In damage for Injurle canned by tbe bark ing of tlie animal. A dog barked auddenly and vlciotmly at a horae ridden on the pub lie highway. The rider of the horae wn In conaaqtience thrown and Injured, and ulng for damage recovered from the own er of the ting. Thl judgment the Ntiprcuie court of Iowa hn alllrmed. Exchange.