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VOL XIII.
RKD CLOUD CHIEF
A.. IIOSMM:. rnirJ-tr.
IS-1 Omul, WHiNti-r comity. Xchra-ka.
A xxeektx journal lwtcl to til" Interests of
tin HfirltfiiiKciicnl :inil -lstir county :iimI
ut l't...fit li.rrilum 1 1 irt litlll-l K- fll hirsl Illlfl
llCst !II)l'll JI.IJMT III lllC XICIl t''lllHMII t
TKHM (r M'lWltll'MO.V.
(iiicyar. Jn ;il:iiif .... ?
S months. Ill :ulx:ili i- ...
'Iiitil riiy,iiii(iiitii ill ailxance -Vi
Tnr.Ciiihh li.it Iln- largest (-inula t ion of am (
l-aper in tin allej ami Is lliere'ure tin Kri-:ilist j
n'lwMl-ln;; iii-liiiiii liitlil- vrtnm. Alv-rti--
lnu' r.iti" at'iioiiiiiiiiiifil w HI i nlliilnvii of . uorn
nri'iilittioii liinilili-l wlim r jn -ll. J
ori:.ni. iii'.I'AIiimkxi j
! coiiiIi-t in c-r. pitttii-nlar :iml Iifliijf run iy
kti:)i liiinn-K nk iloue ironij.tl. 1'itn Ktlir I
Kin i.MKr. ami jool work ciianiiitccd or ii I
a. WV will ilupliiMti- Ian;' onlors at Oiualiu j
iri(H, ami x i;iutt work aiul tork to Im- im
youil ax rtiii Im iiui-l in tin- hiI. Wt :ii J
tioiiml to ltlunv all jiatroim of our Job dcjiatt- ,
iiici.t. Jlv; us a trial. ,
Business Cards.
i
j w.TUM.KYS, M.D.,
HOMCKOl'ATIIIC PHYSICIAN,
L. rf. ExnminuiL Surj:rii.
On in: Opposite Kltst .Nationnlj
Iridic Kc.l Clou..
r)H. L. II. liKCIC,
1'IIYSICIAX AND SUIMJKOX,
Offici:. Over city I'linrnmcy.
Oflicc nill only.
KEI) ci.on, - NKBKA.SKA'
G.
K. M K KKIJY, M. IX,
J'HY.KMAX AM) Si'UGEON,
linn r. out city I'lurinacy
I11T Iioiip limn Mo V2i. hi.. : "to I, ami 7 to !l
I in. I!Tsilt ikt .; liloc-ki ist of rourt Iioiie
(1'imm.oi i. - - ni:i:kaska
l DAAIKKKLL.M. J).t
rilVSM'IAN AND .SIJKC.KON,
lied Cloud, Ncbrsisku.
VPOrpiCK: over the nru iiodlrn.
i i) di:nni:y,
rilYMCIAN .v SUm: HON, j:
ED CLOUD, - XKHIIASKA.I
On-'in: Ovim- Coolc's ilnii; turt. J
unus promptly aticintoa to ttny or 1
tnhl.
D
it. c. si;in:.vci;.
rilYSCIAX AND SURCKOX,
Oowlc'ft. NYlirnska.
rrofcional rjlls piomptly attottdod ;
Offigk: At n'sulencc Cowlea. "5-51
QILIIAM t KKMCAKDS,
A'lTOKXEYS.
ltl Clotul. Xi'liras-ka.
Ori'irj; t)vor City Pharmacy.
C v. Kai.kv.
.1. L. IvAI.KY j
Kalky Bros.
A TTOKXKYS AT LAW.
KKDCLOPD. XKIL
A.qonts lor the II. A M. It. K. Laiulr.
pKAXK K. (JUMP,
ATI'OKXKY AT LAW,
RED CLOUD. - -OrFin.
Over the Po?t OlHce
XEli
i t', r vr. .1A., Mc.N K. Y.
Cash & McNeny,
k TIORNT.YH AM) (Or.VM:i.OK AT LAW '
C MH inutliv In an -imtt of tlijx statf
ollfCtiou-aN wfllnslttiKitvit lish nr-ftil.
nml rlllricnth attomUM to. Alitnut furinli-
it on :tiUratton.
KKtcr. Out l"irt National P. .ink. Kv.l
"louil. Neb
"jylLL P. OYEKMAX,
.ITTOKXEY AT I.AW. j
KKI) CLOUD, , - XEHKASKAI
Off ice. Over l'ergiii-on Si Co's tlruj;
stote. ' ,
(llt'0tn roiiiiti attt'iulcil to auilvorn'f-1
jHimli'tHV M'lioittfil. l'lcntv of money to huu at
low nit of intfiv-t. Nc ociiifiiMoii is
charxe 1 thcborrouvi. I
R. E. Joore. Pres't J. 1.. Mim-r.V Tcr
John Moore, Cashier
First National Bank!
RED CLOUD, NEB;
4 apital, . 75,000.
Iranfiict a general bar!n bujinf sj. buy snd
fcM County warrant. Alo County, Pre
jinct and Schoil District b onds. Buy and sell
orcisn Exchange
DIKKCTOKS:
K. E. Moore. nhn -Voore.
V. C. Moer, H. C. Outcalt i
W X Hichard ;
J. K. WiM.ro .v.
KOtiilK0 KcdCloml.
1. A.SUKK7.
nine Hill. vl.
Willcox&Sweezv
Attorney at Law,
OfllCO 111 tllC NCIV OlKTU 1IUUM lillK'K, Rod
Cloud, NehnisKa, i
Ve li:ne tlrt-cl:iss faeilltkw Mr making farm I
loans in Webster and adjoining enmities. We
lliaveliail eeral ye.ii exivrienee in the loan
liuslness in this cnutitv aim reuresciit svenil nf
ths lest and most reliatde lounin eompanits
and im est the funds of a tinmUer of priate'
caiiitalist-. no delavs. mnney on hand. tr on
erv Miort notice Before makinjiyoitr loan h ?
us a e:ill and set our tenns. If ou lia- an old
loan on your land which you wiii to renew we j
cam Ktveyu:iMeei:iiraie.
Wereaisoirepareuioinure your prwptTij
acninst loss liy lire, lijrtitniuj; or tornados, in the
fnllnwins reliable eoimianifet: Snrintield Insur
ance Co., of Massachusetts. hceniv IiiMirvnce t
Co. of Hrookliu N. Y. !
v nf iirookini.?. i.
We nave- an rrttice in r.u.e ittu wnere -ir.
8wczy ran lie louud ou .Monday aud u urday
".'-- .. ... . m
MCSCU VOCK.
RED
WMl
m
i
,?.'The change has
like it we have just received a fine line of bro
cade dress goods at 5c. per yd.
GINGHAMS 6C. PER
YARD!
4
Standard Prints, 4c "a yd.
I
jLawrenceLv L 4
JP
CLOAKS
CLOAKS ! CLOAKS !
We will not retuse any fair offer
must sell them,
It is our intention to keep the largest stock o no
tions and white dress goods for the Spring trade
that Bed Cloud has ever seen, also a full line
of Turcoman curtain and raw sdks.
We will continue to lead in PRICE
STYLE, and ASSORTMENT of
everything we keep.
J. J. DUCKER
Successors to G. A. DUCKER.
Mil X
Reliable Furniture and OndertakingHouse
Opposite Postofflce. My stock of Furniture and Mortuary Goods,
the LARGEST and MOST COMPLETE ever brought to the
the RepuoLcan Valley and my prices can not fail to please.
t
City Bakery and Restaurant
A. LAUTERBACH PROP.
! . ,
i K H I .( I I
w " '-' srf- -y
Kreps constantly onTiand
: nAnfAnfirtMftf? x
j TrTo, j i1 "' '. -, . '.
Warm mid c&-1 oals served at all hours
VVUiUULlUiiUl . LA1. 1 (111.11 lirll
otoou u.
CLOUD.. WEBSTEH
m
taken place, come
4 Muslin at 5c per yd. or 4c by
the bolt.
it? ti t
CLOAKS !
ti ftt
CLOAHS
OUR GOODS AT Tfll:
R L
NEBRASKA
Bread delivornd to any part of the city.
VH! Ill)
ice cream and Oysters in
COUNTY, NEB.
g
and see how you
ULOAKS!
on cloaks as we
& CO.
is
TINKER
Drugs ! Drugs !
HENRY COOK.
Drugs, Paints, Oils
Notions Wall Pnpmr. Ac
Rd Cloud - Nebraska.
FRIDAY. JANUARY
The RbD i.lou:. Chihf
A.C. HOSMER, - - Propilotot
r HI DAY JANL'AUY '20 ?
NK;i.r:rTi:i i:n;a;i:i i-:nt.
From Matk Twain" "IVixati" Hitorv
of :i ("anipain tli.it Katleil."" in the !
fi'inlMT ft. ,( . we tak tin- ineiiietit:
"For a time life h;I illv ilellrioti. it
was jwrfert . tin-re was nuthtn to mar
it. Then ennie -mue farnii rs with an
alarm mir dav. Tin s.iol it wu ru
nioreil that tin i-mtuv were advauuiii;
in our liin'rtinn. from oer llie'-i
prairie. The rotilt was a har stir
amonjr ih. ami ;encnil contet nation.
It was a nnlenwaketiinj; fronnmr jileas
tint trance The rumor was Imt .i ru
tuor nothinir liefiuito alout it. . m
the. confusion, we ilnl not know which
wa to retreat. I a man w:i for not re
treating at all. in these uiiertain cir-
cumtancca: but he fottnil tlt.it if he
tricil o maintain that attitmlr he wouhi i
fare liailly. for t lie commaml were in no '
hun:or to put up with insubordination.
So he yiejileo! the point ami railed a
council of war to consist of hmiM-lf
and the three other ollirers; hut the pri
vates made siu-li a fu alxjut lviti"; left
out. that we had to allow tin nt to
remain, lor they weic alrcad present, t
and doin tin; inot of the talkitiir. Ut. '
The iicstjoji was, which way to retreat: '
but all siHMiici! so llurrictl tiutt nobody i
seemed tohac ev'efi a ntes to oiler.
Kxeept Lyman. lie expigined in a f w j
calm wonK that inasmuch a the ems. i
tin were approachm; from oi r Ihde's
jirairie. our ixiurse wa.s iinph -ill we j
luid to downs not to retreat toward hum '
any other direction would answer onr
needs perfeetK. Kver body .saw in ,i
niuinent how true this w.ls. aud how
wis-; so Ionian :ot a in eat main com
pliment.. It was now derided that wt
.should fall bark on Mason's l.irm
It was aft i r dark b lliia turn, and a '
wr could not know how mmiii the neir.y
tiiiht arr:r, it did not eem best ti;
take this hores ami things with us: ,)
we only took our uusaml aminuuitiou.
and Mailed at oner. Thu route w:w
'ry rouh and hilly and rocky, and (
prcM'iitly the nijrlit ;nw ven black and j
rain liean to fall; x wr had a troiuV ,
leoiue time of it. .strulinand stmul-
liti"; aloii"; in the dark, and mm in oine t
purxin slipped and fell, and then the ,
next M'ron hehiml stumbled over him !
and fell, and o did the rest, one -ifter J
the other: and then Mowers came with,
the kejr of jxiwder in his arm, whilst j
the coininaMil wi re all nnxcn tojreiiiet.
amis and les. on the minldy .slope: and
H lie fell, of re. with the ke";. (
and this tarte.v,.,( b detachment '
down the lull in a 'body, and the) laud- .
cd in the brook at the bottom in a pile, !
and each that was undermost pulling
.he hair and seratchinr and biting lhosi
that were ou top of bun: and il that (
were beinirscnitchcd and bitten seratrh
iiiy and bitMi"; the ivt in their turn, and i
all .sain the would die before they j
would ever iro to war ar.iin if the ever i
;ot out of this hpHik this time, and the I
imaiUr iniht tot for all the rand, j
and the ct.utitiy alonir with bun and I
all siul talk a." i hat. whi'di wa uin:i. j
t.-i hear and take part in, in Mich j
wnothercd. low voice, and ueh a irri-ly ;
dark place and o wet. and tin enemy I
mav be coininir anv moment. i
The krr of powdrr was loJ. and tho
jnin too: o the ;rnwlin and com-
plaitiin": continued traiirht alotijr whil-t
the linnjaile pawed around the patv
hilNide and lopjKd :inund in tie bnniK j
huntinr for these thin;;: con'miently
we Uwt considerable nine at thi: and
then we heard a ound. and held our
breath and litened. and tt Mvuied to be
the enemy rominj. though it rould liax.
been cow. tor it had a cou'li t
like a cow: but we did not wait, b it j
left a couple of nm liehind and truek '
out for Maon ajrain a hrikh :u wn ,
could .scramble ahm in the dark. Mut (
We pot Iot proenth anion"; the ni2l
little ravini-, and wa-ted a de:il of time,
finditi"; the way aiin. .mi it was after
nine when we miched Ma-on- tile at
l.'Lt; and then before wr could oT! tur
niouths to jrive the countersign. s.''ntl i
do" came loundinr o"er the fi nee. j
witli pnat riot ami iio:m and ':u-' of
them took a .oier by the slack of hi- j
troars and In'an to back away with I
him- We could net hooi the do- J
without endangering the jierMin they
were attached to; m we hail to Io-k on.
helpless, at what was perhaj the nu-t
mortifying 5ject.icle of the civil war. (
There wa li;ht enough, ami to sru.
for the MnMin had now nin out on the
orch with candle. in th-ir hand. TIic ,
old man and hi -on c:iu:c and undid
the ilos- without ditliemtv. all but IJ.mv- j
ers: but the couldn't undo hi do;;,
they didn't know hi combination: he ,
wa of the bull kind, and ,vmrd to b- ,
y-t with a. Yale tiine-hx-k; but thex pot i
him loo.: at la-t with Mime M-ajdtnp j
wuter. of which Mower 'jpl hi- hare
and return.tl thank. IVter-n Dunlaj (
nfterwanL made up a tine name for this ,
enpar'ment. and ab-o for the ntpht $
march which recele-l it. bntbth hav.j ,
long ago faded out of my memory. ,
. m. ' "
STUDY OF LEG. I
Uvtag on a Hill Aaiottroc to Cmiim 1
-Litry'i Crukil LJmb.
The women and the men too. of
Coupmj. who live on the hilly idc of
town, have calvo hajetl entirely un
like the cahes of tbo-c who live on tho
Oat. It results from a cane which
;very man who has paid much atten
tion "to phyic?-I tnuBin understands.
IIHI-cI jib'ng develor the muclei on
tb3 nde and uopcr portion of the calves.
Tbiec level .-aIking nerer ejccrctes
and which coucquratIr never develop
OInupic club men. to develop aide and I
cripe'r lutfcjclc od 4he lowr k. Uo
29 J8S6-
In-ltlM.n-tj.. ml eer :
frr.m t' b.il! of the feet
-pntijpni;
In thai -
rcie thu -ime miiM le npn!iiiueiilh I
emploet n- Mi waikiui; up hlh. hence j
the hlil Women hae bp- dVeop,tl tc '
such form as to n-duee. I eoinpariM.n
tiie .srze of Site ankle- Phe sell o!
tie- calf is more pnuxMineei in th .
dwcilets on the tint Mile oj tiwn. who
air sometimes ejK-n ! the cntieisni
made b a I"al 1'rem h sho--leaIer.
who. peakni; to the tejMjrter f
weaithv p:t iron. aid: .M.idam ha a
IxMiititiii loot, but her le-r 1-Mriu tto
hOOU.
iii the da when in n. nt least, were
pien full Heeuse n the mutter of dn-ss- '
ins; their le-;- to -how them and their
taste to fu'l advrttit ipe. the French had
this proerb "t'el.i hut. nit Udle jattile."
literalh. "'niat make- him a handsome
leg." Thi was sm! (,f : man's for
tune: ilcluis l'M,o") Iraues of his own
aul .'(Kj.oo'i which his mother left him."
Answer (.eli bit f.til belle jamlHj.''
Ill tho-e d.Us It Is pi im lh.lt the klL.il of
beauu that tuoiie tinik the place of
wast'ie l.-.uit ot th !ep. therefore,
how highh priced the haiulsouie leg
M an e;ts ieT-al miiit not a hand
foiue !e; take the place of a fortune tn
fiirtherni-; a man's stieeess in life? As
it is now a man with a 'me o( a mus
tache, soft, brown. Milling, but with
an unspeakable le; w.!. make uioro
head-a ltt a t.tll-ioom lull of mar .
ri.ige.ibfe irU than a man with a jht- '
fecth -shaped leg, baed up in straight-
cut bre.tdcloth. 'I his is obioiinly
wrong. ne luiU-i rotitro's one't
mustache, but the shnpe of the leg i!;.
petals upon lie- manlier of life, tho
habits and pr.u tires of thu ownet of tho
teg. 'lhalhcaiiU ot face indicates
simply nothing a- to the beauty or ug
liness of the leg was signally proven
b tiie rase ot Mrs Laugtiv. After
.l.i.mg two continents with lite beauty
ul her taee, the f.mioiis l.ily ouco
plaed Uo-.ilind m pioper costttuie. and ,
ha.s evei -,l. i pl.ied it. to the itiuae
inen; ot theiiitir. m a costume in-,
eluding a sknt. which came below her '
kinis. The rc'soii for tin is that it
wow Id be an ea trick to hang your .
hat (u either of the l.t!A kme. " An
uglier b'g than heri wns never undnipcnt ,
before an astonished audience. lNs
sdbh Lily ueer knew how ugly her leg
is. This conitiionh occurs, aud for a
er) .stinplo reason. Ker manor wo
man examining bis or her legs does o
from a Irmil and upward point of Mew.
I hi Is ei d ceptive, as the sale inii.i
ric ; the eahe thu seen give an im
pression of rounded contour uhich a
t.ide iew may totalh lack.
The beautiful Langtry might havo
tnki ti a front view of her leg uutil tb
end ot time without discovering tha
dreadful forward .shoot of her knee. It
is .t suit- view that makes the te-it.
Then the .side uiucle are uo longer d
ceptie. W.d tin' knee, if it is too prom
uncut, taints otU, . literally, like th
no on ;. face. Therefore, madam,
taud in f.'out of your jiier mirror. r.
f oii have none. lean a wash.staml
minor against the wall, restiug It ou
tlie lloor. taking care to -tand, our.self,
o as to get a profile iw (,f your lee-,.
It ma;. gie oti a urpri-i " A front
iewouare of cour-e. familiar with,
and know whether or not our v
h:ie an accoiititalde atti action for each
oilier at the knee. Man ha onl a
limited opportunit to stud this pecul
iar t win -o main women are Lnock
kneed. K en his opinion that mi innn
nrr is fouudei' on observation largely
C'juIiih.I t. the t age. and it is po-sihlu
that there aia o' nr- ".linitc !
:he stage : ud women wi'h knock !..
if course, the profe-'ouaI git' m.
b irlesfjuer are not ircjuded in this
tudy. as they bnvo all I '-n tiaincil how
to .stand in onler to orereutne any dis
position on the pm of their knees to
rome together. Imt whn the legiti
mate aeire lor the f,rt time lont
shape" rlotlii', n new jmir of can',
ing kiJM'st is diselo-ed. Ilio-e who n
niember Md'e i'ntcmr a- jHrformacc
here as Hamlet will retneinlT a ,
i"a;ght a pair of leg a- ha ever car
ried a legitimate aero- a California
ttagc. et there wa- a noticeable ten
dency to tltK-k. together diplaed by
the niali. -hniK-lr leg. Whe'her thti
peculiarity obt un in the simc projKr
tion among women in private life as f
nmong r-ctresM-s will ouly b knows
when women drc so a- to display as
much from the feet up a they do now
from the head down. It i th-ir tyl '
of drcs. totally hiding their legs.
th:ch ranke the women o much tncra
ditlicuit to -tud than men. When on
look at Toby Koen:h3l CouLaesU "
IV'verlv it Li In r leg w liich indicate sot I
on y ncr teeiing- at tr.e ttoment wnca
shci jortrajnti. Imi: .-10 ruucii of kaV
& i,
:!atav-:;r. -.San .' -'.c-fc CAror
r.ntint conw- in I IonM-opathk: doc
tor, alter a short comer-ation. take- a
little jowIer from a jar anI ay to thj
atH-nt: "Smell that now ton re
cnrel. Fatient -ay; iKxtrr. how
much tlov It owe r lctor .'.-:
Trent y ilollars." Tatient. tike out a
?S0 bifl' anH, a - "Smell that now
yoo re aiL
Find Inde "Vou think that h lores
you. tLcnT Second ItiIe "Praaw
positive of it. my deah 1 ." FirX
1) "What make "rm rvr'r' Second
I). vabcha natiifl her odlc after
me. mr ikah boy. and if that i-nt a
wrong p!Tof of a. Muig lly aCeo
tion. theii I'm no jndge of tht deak
cweachali-s. that- alL -Uoston Courier.
A little -t-Tear-oM girl wa jwit U N.tl
is the third-tory of hT lurfiic ami left,
a nual. in the dark. A terriblr thun
der torm came up. ahd her mother,
thinking that the child would be fright
eBeAt, Umi hghtnhjg. wi-nt Ut her.
On sMCfinr tlie child called out with
Wight 'Mammal tlw wind bVw tlic
fnn np jnt now. HA o .-c ii Jear
had no e&lramx lhex -
NO 26
The llees oT South A Meic;,
In an 4d Uk we an toM f n little
hbu k lss-, found in tke iUnl f I iiimiii
lHip. which li-rs in h-dkm srvs4 r ikt,
mitiis of n-ck 1 tin "isl, and Uyi
ti) hoiie in e-dis aU.ut lUr sfc. ml
h.'tje o! pgisn titsX" '!! rvlls ait
black or ib-ep n4't cnfctr, al jiid
tigetler n t ea 1M xtWiHj
tlwui IUe fiilktwin arv metiuWrned by
Iandie as iti4lipnois to Itrnli "thi
an I'M-ursioii tounni up r Tpyipit.
and skirting the lrt-r hi! wairli
extend to the int-n-r. I 4srx,d lh
tn- tiHre ldisl with ln."." its Ulno
eeu in tHi nngM.rliiwl t INift lt
ipini "ITiey eotit s! a po4tietnHh 4ilt
of ela. oMih-ntr-it ittid.trl u tK mar
tin's int, swelling tni bigfc ii
aln.iit it fiMt thick. aMl ti.rmmv nit h1
mass full two Jts-t in h iitwtor; uUo
bmkeii the w.tx s nrraiigel .ii in mir
llles. Mild the hotle s nlmMdttllt. HJU.
M Hall fintnd to HUh Amrtir.-i tJn kix'o
of ,i honc-lxe en ilttlcretit finiiH ititt
Itnialtnn. but oenrh mIImnI to, it twt t.?
ame. a that of titdMloii "1W Mv
we s oisnel. ' sas he ' nv
p.lltl.lll idled, whk-h etutltlisl Un Ul (
the eisttimin of the Ulterior to tnw a U
x.intagk- 'lJie hone s mt HiMtaitiH iu
the elegant hrxagoitttl cell f tr hlvt
but in waxen Iwe. not ipitte 4 Urnp' ks
all egg T1m-s' iMgs or bladder r
hung aroiiml the sie of the hii nm
iiejir aUmt half lull, the pmutity Idl
ing probabU just gniil tJin
strength ot the wax will lnr wiilmu;
ti-.itmg Tlfise mmr the Uitiom 1nIH;
b Iter s ip-irted r- iihk-c till-l than tH
uppTones. In the (i-iitt r t iKr Ur
p.itt of the hle wt ol-erxeiiii imgitlc
s1i:ih. mass of eotub. iiriil"Hl with
cell Ills thoe of out Inn's, nil eonilll-
ing young ones in such nit nitvnil
tate that when we hioke the eoiub add
let tlietll Ollt tlle llew tliemh RWHV.M
w
1'ortll.llll Sjene.
Ia-siug along ttr-t Mrel last ny..
ning the writer noticed one of thelrMW
class of ('hlnauieu lending b the hund
a It-year old daughter, win., adorn
ments lejHike the eiin lntowm upon
her. Tlie two saunter d along, jnulng
to glance into the window, tod siiiut
coiih nt with UieiiiMhe and the world.
Tln paiiM-tl for a moment on the eof
in r. when clattering up the .tnhit iniiHH
u Madge Wildluc of a eomteHin n
resiles., uucniih. wandering -prite
ell often flitting heie and then- if
the M'Ven d'xiU x bleb xxent out of Maiy
Magdalen had full es,siou of hr.
No more xxeird and uiicntiiix peeimiMi
of fallen liiiinanitx. it men child withal
in npiiciir.uico. me xxill hnrdlv w'. Mil
and degradation haxe sti nieU'iicoriUlM
. ds iixiu even feature, and . us
he n cur d her txxo cotintrx folk hr th
ing pace slackened ton slow walk and
pin gavd wi-tfulrt ujoii what ti le'r
represented home. fiod. eothe. vl,
jM-ace When the ioir wanderer of thi)
night had jas-l the ipnn and child !
Mopped a- if imjM'lled bv an irni-tibli
impul' and eahd tin- little one by
Hm endearing dimintitlxe. lM'traied
lllld di--;tP'd b It feinllillie JtlM
and pathos. , 'ii. who until then
had moved with a 'in. 'Min-d jm.
caught the child hand, ami . a
motion which wa. of itvdf a shudder of
horror, draggi-d the ball" awav a If
fniin the gav of j-dlution nml j-'rdl-tion.
Tlie outcast gave one morn bifc.
heitntel a moment, nml then with a
gesture of ile-pair faded away into th
night, as ihekc u ha it m hi "Tab- of
a t'lsnal." in the ttraiige-t manner -nbb-
In this chance meeting of tknni
if the Chine-" race th re was jwUir
a complete a. ever artit txtK of the
gulf which diids the fallen from thi
pun It i a cjillou- h'lirt whloh. wit
nssing it. could fail to ptt the daugh
ter of j-erdition. who, jmusing a ih
ment to Hak a tender word Up a trn
ger' child, found hT-M purnel a f
Iter ter vomsi had in it a naiiMilw-i
cur?. JWthtnd Ortyunmn.
A Mtofj AtKtHt Mrfiillotisfi.
When he wa- hen -7TTnI yrar ag
he told a funm littb inodnt "hMi
had wxurtT'l during hi acting at KJeli
mond jti-t l-'fo- he raioe hern. 'I1ij
story ha l-n Hihit-ltrd. lrt it i fr
gHten now ""Hie Ijid of I.von-' wm
the lay. ami aiomg the tibtver- wa a
maiden amahnir who haf the tags on
the brain, ami had it lad. ."sli tf.ru
paMion lo tatter, and thrir a fin and
fervor into her b ve cTie which lth
amu--d and ercit-I !' auiH-rw. A
time h; tell frrmi the -ihline to tltj
ridiculoo. and where Claude Melnotttr.
mi tlie hapr tit McCuIJoogh. wa 1
acribing hi jdasj. ,m the Iike f Cott-.
n-jieating tho-e tnbns: wl- of lU
wer. tJie naidn Ijf-'!!!! wa. -n U
hrare. her eye let tilt with fire. Blnl
when he c!o-l wjOi th trndT -ij-ti-rM-r.
"Prithee. loTe. dot thou like tki
fitctnre"" he threw her-If into yirCttU
ough arms, crying out in toot
of .ujrlative afli-rilon. "h-h-h-h
CM-a-H-d-. lmg-ring w--tiwsv- fn
drawn out. Siu then c-'dlxiti-d Ilk- a
balloon, and bring, a MKulfougb aid.
liki a irou piaster Ut hi form.
At tld rnomt-nt a Hgusj-il neT-loy
in the. gallery. Jn th jtw tone in
which -h- had uttered hr Iat rxdauia
tion. howbi out: "Oh-h-h-h -l-u--li.
The bone cara- i!oa. Th audiT:-r
roared, howled, and Iujwlrl again.
McCuIloujd bar; inU a ha ha fciwelf.
ftftll a4V sl-ml 9m - -- ?-t Mmt.f.
-a- v-ap m vrr M " s-- Ja
rn. lit; girl, however hrWtH tn JgU
of laughtrr. Jshc carricl m htr jart.
but thi- nest moment, with a carewsinij
gtsvturv. thru her fingrr mto McCul
lough hair at the side away teom tlt
anIieno and tadling a lricii ueariy
out by the root hi-l ia hi ear:
"JIow"t!arc you buga. lr. at that rid
jrar rcruar". Hie pain in kit head
brought ti3 tear to hi- eye, and Mc
CuIIoii roumrd his art in th xii.
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