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" 'hen Bet r lInRkllli'C ' lI\1rrlt'tI [
} . AIIII ! , Aluclt tile time :
lror mUIIc ! I ( ) t Itl mcnl'l'Jro ' !
\IHI 1OtI. ! , Its I'h 'ml' :
' 1'he him' Hldl'I hhll'l'C thl'lr nmre ,
'rho dAII. cloudll ne\'er tUrI'lell ,
Bul e\'er ' 0110
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- Tn hilI ! ) fJIO SUI ) " I >
' \\'hliu HelJ > ' lluikl:111 : manlcll ,
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" "len n'tllr HOHltlll:4 : mart'lcll ,
AlAS , m ' jlt : WA9 Ull ,
A 1111 nil the wille or II\'III
'rllrtlc.l . hllter III the CIIIII
'he lIummer limo row wlllt't' ,
, ,1 A grlovou'l'IHhl : I car1'1ell
{ , J ' _ IIIr ! the wuy
' 1 HI" nlghl : tnll Iltn' ,
A I blnde uIIlI1'1l ! ' ,
\ \ 'holnolllY 1l0sldllS m\tt'IOI1
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ny GlOlWl ; : Tltruon. :
COPlIrigMtrJ , 1903. bv 7'M Author , 1'u Ii'hifUJ Cornpa1j1l ,
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' ] ' 1101'0 stood 11 rude I1nd dlngr hut
leaning I1gaimt the eaves of 11 Imoll ,
nnd built of sticls I1nd boards thrown
UI > IJy the tide , A tIo.ring light IJurned
\ within , I1nl ! gleamed through the crev-
ices I1nl ! the jagged hole that servcd
I the purpose of a window , A man disheveled -
heveled , gro.y aud dccreplt. came Ollt
:1Iul carefull ' drew to the rlclwty door
" after him , lIe paused awhile In con-
" templatlon of the night , I1nd listoncd
to the mournful hroathing of the surf.
1 ' 1'hon he climbed to the topmost point
: oC the lenoII and gazed long ever the
stretch oC water to the disto.nt hl1rhor
where shone the mrrial ! lights of the
, city , and in musing , so.ld :
"Ye're there , somewherc-I Imow
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yoI' must bc-drinldn' and rcvelin' and
spondln' YOI' bit oC mone ' In a fool's
I paro.dlse ; whllo the neglected wlfo and
. wce ono seek as 'lum of 'Cl' decroplt
fo.ther , "
'fhen he clenched his bonr hands
nnd muttered , while the night IJreezo
plo.yed alJout his tattered ro.itllent. Ho
] ool\Od awa ' along the ribbon of wind.
ing white beach and descrlod I1n atom
movin < ; at the watel"s ode ; , growing
] argor as It advanced ; und he watched
It until taltlng the sho.pe oC 0. . 11111n , It
I 1)01'0 around the foot of the ImoII 111111
: disappeared beneath the overhanging
crags , The watchel' descC'uded by the
path ho had C'omp ; l1asslng the hut , ho
wnlto in the shadow untl ! the man
again I1ppeo.red , then 9telJiled out und
IJloclwll his war ,
"What cIo ) 'ou want hero ? " Ills
tone s ho.rsh anll stern ,
The other hesitated ,
"What have ye done with the wife
' 'ii' ) and woe ono' ? " ho continued , hnrsh
1 and st01'll as before ,
"Sho left my bed and hoo.rd and tool ,
the ) 'ollngster with her , " I
"Bocauso 'OI1 negkcted and i1I-
treated her , and because ) 'ou wi1I network
work , She came to mo yostonlay in
her trouble , 110t Imowln othorwhol'e , "
"It's a Ijo-I can g < : t no work to do ! "
and the ) 'oungor man tried to Po.ss ,
" 'fhe lio's your own , " rejolnell the
older , e\'er hard and stern , "Not so
faft ; ! " and he gripped the other by the
nrm , "Sho wants not 'on , she's 111 ,
and wants rest and quiet , UI1II she shall
1I0t. he disturIJod , "
"I wl11 see her-seo what she
means , " and ho thl'llst the elder man
l'Oughlr aside , "You cannot harbOl' a
man's wife , Thore's a law , Bcsillos ,
) 'ou quarreled with 'Olll' own wlfe-
Ilon't fenot that , " and ago.ln ho mo.do
to Po.ss ,
Stlln < ; b ) ' the taunt , the elder 1110.n
strllcl , Ollt a hlow , and ) ' ( 't again. Then
ther grappled and strllggl.'r ! lIercely
In the moan or the surf IJonC'ath the
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"Ye're there , somewhere-I know
1 ye must be-drlnkln' an' revellln' , "
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t1tat's , until at last hy n. mighty effort
-r the ohIoI' man lIung off tho. 'ollnser
nnll stooll alolle ,
"I'm yet ) 'OlU' mastol' ! " ho crlod ,
hrcnlhlnr , ; shurp 11111houvil ) ' , "Novel'
'ot 111111 son the right to judge hl8
futltor , far less tallllt him wllh what
ho lmows nallght ot , YOII speal < of It
In w 'gainst hnrhOl'lnJ ; ) ' 0111' wlfo , I
Imow anotJwr law , and 'uillo hy It. It
) ' 011 ( , I\lInot do fOl' them I call , cerOlJlt
IHI I am-and wiU Go IH''UY ; and como
nQt nigh ml' , else pl'l hups no lu w nlllY
6t'C you : " , Aud hu walll'I' ,
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'fhen rose the GrovoIlPI' to his feet
ant ! turned to go ,
"Stop ! " The elder ml1l tone grow
ealmC'r , "Hol'o , : ro muy see thom , hut
o not waliC'n thom , " and ho tm'nC'11
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alld led the war into the hilt and softly -
ly dl'ow 1181110 a ! 'IlIlely hllng cUl'tuln
where the mother ( mil the child IllY
swoelIr sleopillg , 'I'hon ther turned ,
pusser ! Ollt. und the ) 'Olln/01' / man hung
his heat ! while the oth01' spolw ,
"Go and maliC ' ! '
n way YOIII'SOr I'lght
with God , I1nd soar'h , and when the
cho.nce comes , though smaIl It 'bo , tallo
it and IJldo IJr'lt uncomplulnlng , 'fho
chance wl1\ \ grow , and nod's IJounty
come. . to those who fil'st malw them ,
. "J'm yet - ; - : : : ; : : : : ,
bre3thlng sharp and heavily ,
! ; clvcs WOI'I hy. Ll't me Imow where
you go and whal YOII do. and when the ;
limo ( 'omes I'll toll h01' , and wo'Il 1
'bldo hy h'I' d'lslon. " The 'oungor !
man then tUl'lled and the othel' watch. :
et ! him walk awar , and I&ls stel'ness
softonel ! .
"Edward ! " The tones had hrocen ! ,
and agl1ln , "Edward GI'o.lo ! " 'l'ho
othOl' turnPI ! nnd cume ,
"Let's uot II\rt : In lIugel' , ) al ( : wo
Imow nol what lIIay COIIIC , " anll ho
hold Ollt his haud , 'fheh' hands mot
I1n ( ! IIngercd a sill'ut 1II0mout , thcn
gdwal'll Gralo was gOlle ,
' 1'heu ! n the dU 'R that followl'd the
0111 man sll'O\'o with 11t'CllI'rgy to fill
tbo cxtra 1110uths , Ho 11sllld and Ilug I
cll1ms and )1011dlcll ) thom. lIe galhOl'cd '
rags aUll old metals fl'om the 11umlls
and sol(1 ( t hem , aud did o.n ) " old ( johs
ho coulel , : lIIll heeded not the jlIJes of
10w-hol'l1 wits ,
Thl ! pllro salt all' revived the womun :
Rhl' galnell strength un(1 ( coU\'age , and
W'l1t nhout trying to do lItlio things
In hOl' houscwlfely WilY for the old
mlln'lj comfort , whllo the child gath.
l'I'pd flowOI's on the lmoll. I1nd 1'011111011
and sJlllshell ) In the surf. anll lauglHHl
and grew ; IInd tIll. ! old mo.n 10011ghod ,
too , In his 80mlwr Yill ' ,
The summer wllned IInd there came
a day when th ( old man wont not
0. way to wOl'I , , Hc lingered ahout the
hut. 01' climbed the knoll along the
winding hoach : then sllontI ' roiraccil
his stJS ) and Slit within the hut , whllo
the wife and lIttle ono hung alJout the
Imoll. and often she , too , wOllld pause
and look along the stretch of so.nll ,
Anon he came , I1nd she tUl'nod a way
111' face and called the chilli , who nn-
8\\'ered laughing , and rotUl'l1ed with
spoils gleaned front the heathOl' . Then
they laughed , allli the womnn told him
of the many ) II'anls and witty sa 'lng
of th chilli , while she studlod the
lights anll shalles that tIed across his
fa'C' . By and hy the child tuggeli the
mother's hand :
"Tul1l ! tel1 dampll 111\pa tU111 , " IHld
urged I1gain , until at last. the ) ' turned
:11111 : dosc0l1l)011 ) to tl1 hut.
The ' found hl111 laid upon the rude
I1ffah' that had served him rears 1'01'
bed and couch , with his fingcr8 clapod !
upon his hl'east n11la salntl ) ' 1001 ,
upon his fl1co ; 111111 " ampa" wOllld
not wallon when the wee ono : ll1od ,
SOl'O pressed 111111 Weellng , the ) ' drew
liw child aWI1Y ,
'fhen a fall' , gl'll.v woman , Talror
: n many who wcre 'ounger , cam\ )
and loolt' , f nd gl1zell far elf , and
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A PEAVt.HTED XM/\S PRESENi" .
BuslneGc Inctlnct Highly Developed In
Little Froc.ldle ,
It wn ! : ( 'I 'tlllUS B\'t' . } , 'relll1lo was
on hi : : ; wa ) ' 111)\110 fl'om the SUIHln ) '
Rchool , whel't' ho hull heau II n' ulllr
attolHnnt ) fol' se\'l'J'I\I we'I ( , Ills RII-
nuCOu'CJ'slon : ! IUlIl bC'cll rcwarlled ill
Il suhsluntlnl wa ) ' , fOl' h ! ' hUI ) not (111) '
foastoll upon the gooll things or this
world , but he bOJ'n Ullller his al'lIl a
hcnullfut hluo alHl goltl heel ; : that
ShOWOlt him how to gl't to the olhel'
wmltt Ho was well ) llouce ! , for O\'C'I'
alHI IUlon ho WOllltl 1001 , ul the 11001 ,
alld fnlrly gfollt.'l'r It. At ! hc IJUSSOe !
the hOllso ot' all ole ! 1II0il1 , whose lIfo
he hnll often mtHI < ' mlscrahlC' , thu olel
1011) ' ! loUl'cd how hl' rcgarlll'l1 hlH SUIl'
dn ' school 1ll'CSCllt Illle ! rejoleod ox'
ceNllngl ) ' ,
"I ulwll's said he WI1Rn't Il hue ! hey
III heurt , " gho l'l'mlll'IC11 to herself ,
"Oh , if his rathel' allli J11othl'I' could
ullI ' see hll1l this hloHfi 1II01110llt as
ho thlnq ) of ' the home nIJo\'o 01111 n ' , "
soh'eH to 1l\'l just Ill' ' ! the IItUe bO8
I1llcl girls In the hoole , "
Bllt IIst'n , 1"l'elhllIA 13 also I'cmaJ'I-
ill to hlmsolf.
"This Is a Iroll , ) ' gooe ! bool" hr eo I
It mllt ! hllvo stood the SIlIHla ) ' Hchool
III'0pio in alul ) a Iiollal' , 1'0111' IIIIJs is I
III gl'l'al IIlCI\ , I lI1ust hlll'I' ) ' al'ullIHI to I
tIll' sel'OII1I.hmHI hook 5hll'O IJofo1'O It' '
( 'Iosl's liP , I ollght to IJlJ able to trlll10 I
a bool , I11 ( ( ) this fOl' hlllL' 0. . dozen 11'\10 :
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nooS ) lit least , "
The Demon of the Pit ,
_ \ Illn ot'UI8 ! lltolllll1 hou' ; o ,
, \ whlt'l ur 1I1I1 ! < l1''tl'III'111'1118 \ ;
. \ 11tll' \ I ruth , n IIIn-lH : IIf lip ! ! ,
. \ 1 < 1:01" of ( nlHl' ulal ms
AliI ! : tnllllnIII ! / thl' ml sl or It
" ' ( ' SI'O llll' VI'mull or lhe Pltl
A 11\1I1Ill' ( , ( ] ( lIl..H. whltl' IIntl strained ,
. \1'1' 111'1'1'1111' to bpholrl
' 1'111' 1111111 \ \ hm. . . lIallH' throughollltlto Inn < 1
] s hlllll'll Ihe 11'/\111'1' holll ;
. \1111 HtHlHlIlI1 ; ' hI thl' 1IIlrl1lt oC It
We lip ) ' the D'lIlOn of the Pll ,
Allolhf' ! ' < ' ( 'litlInlll'I' ! ( ' ( llItI
JlJI1I1inJ : . Cenl'flll H\\'II\-
'I'h ( ' ] ( Ilig 0'1 YHIl'l'dn ' Hlics dO\\'I1 ,
. \ nothel' 1'111. . > \ lo-tln \ ' .
Hill 1II011111'.h \ ' ' . " 1- ( Il
' " ( ) hu II t hi' DelllOIl oC \0 PI t ,
A ( , I'ullh oC wastl'll , hUghtel1 hOjJcs ,
A plHlol HllOt--n RI'I'Cum !
AIIOIIH'I' 1111' III 11'111ll 1111
' 1'0 juln II" . a\\'llIl stl'ellm ;
, \ /:1'111111111' / : In thl' mhlsl o ( Il
" 'c s1' the Dl'mun or tllo PIt.
. \ 1'111111 ] mill. wllh ( 'rumhllnG' WUIlIl ,
'I'PII thollHHI1l Hlm'\'lnlt m'lI ;
"JJO\\ l"IlH , ( ) LOllI ? How long ? " they
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. , , / I1t".tltl01'1' / nil o ( Il
1'1.1' 1'1111 ; h ; lkmon of 11\ \ ! ' Pit :
- 1\l'I.anlllJul'gh Wilson ,
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P.t's LesGon in Golf.
Pal hall uepn helIJln the gl'cens
IP'Jll'I' ( 'onsll'lIet l'C'vcrlll tet's at. the
nl'w golr IInls , a 1111 dUl'lngIho noon
I hll\ll' hall Iloen gl\11 a few lessons in
drIving' . A da ' 01' t\\'o latel' ho was
t'lling his fl'ilJlltl Casey ahout It ,
"I"ullh , Caser , " he sulll , "lhls gl1me
t hC'y call g01lllf do IJe a fUllny game ,
Y < , z havI a litllo white b0.1I an' a long
sUe" wll ) 0. . Imoh 011 the illll av Il , UIl'
Yl'S )1111 ) the whlto hall 011 a little hllIJo
aSl1Iul , Thin 1110 game is to haul aft'
an' Imoel , tile ball so far yei : ltill nlvel'
IInd ut nglll. "
"An' (1111 ( ye ? hit 1110 ImIl whln yo ; :
trlII ? " a.JiOd Casl'Y ,
"Dill Ol ? " said Pat , " 'Phot's the funny -
ny thing ahout. gollur , Shut'u , the fil'sl
tolmo 01 hit lit , 01 nl\'OI' touched lit ! "
Symp < lthy Micpl < lced ,
Etlwnl'll I. , Adams , rOJresollling ) lIle ,
Unitpil Stalf's as conslIl gellol'al at
Stoclholm , \\1'11 I'll , was 1'01' several
'eat'H C'ditol' of the Hochostcl' Demo'
cmt nnll Cht'OIlIl'1. . , 'Vhile OCCIIIJylng
that. } Iositloll he'l'Ote an ohltlllll' ' 110'
tlcl' of a nelghhol"s chilli , whof'IJ
tl'Ollsel'S ha(1 ( caught 110 ( durlug a
Fourth of , ) uly celohl'l1tion , hut'lllnl ;
the 1Itt11' fellow so hac l ) ' that he IIIPII
III ( , OIWOfluenceII' , Adams elued )
hi" artlcll ! with the slatomont that
the s 'mJathles ) of frlonlls would go
out to the hOl'C'avoII vurents , Ills
shocl , the next day mllY IJosslbly ho
imaglnell when t 110 tnJCs malic him
sar that "the s 'mlHlthlos of a hu'ga
circle of fl'lends will go out to tIw
IJIII'lIed Ilunls-row York 'rimes ,
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The Fond Parent's Pride ,
A rl'lOI.t\l' [ was elHlea\'OI'lng to tIn
Ollt t.ho ) JI1rtlcnlal's of an accillent. tbat
had hcfallon It ho ' , I1nd was usl\lnp
tlw questlolls lIeCOSHal'Y in such case ! ?
of the fathol' of the injurell her ,
"Did the 1It1lo I'cl1ow stanll the 01' [
oration wol1 ? " :1slw(1 : ( the ropOI'lcL
"I.ilce 0. . mnjor-clI11o : throll/h / It al1
rlghl. "
"Dill he have to talw anything' ! '
contlu'Ioll the l'opol'lel' ,
"Not. It gel 11arn thing hut chloro ,
fOl'm , " was the lIroml 1'Ollly of the ad ,
mll'ln } ) [ 1I'ont ,
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Cure for Insomnia ,
Ono or the hest ami sill1plor. CUrQR
for Insomnia Is saill to ho the odor
of I'll w ollions , 'l'he ' should hA
cl'Ushell to a iJ\llp in order to free
all the jlllc'o , Smell this sll stl1nC8
for ton minutes aHol' roth'lng , It In
said to quiet the most. nOI'vour. IJPr ,
son and relax the most O\'CI'w1'ou ht
nOl'\'OS , } t Is hllrllir ) Jloo.sllnt , but is
said to bo ollieaclous ,
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Took Eight Turkeys , Left $200 ,
,10hn Kr1llel' , Il faJ'mor noar' Lehanon ,
PIl. , dlscovOI'od that his lIock of ohht
turlce 's had hoon RtolC'n ono night lo.st
weel" 1"11I'mel' " Kridor , hOWO\'OI' , 18 not
mOUJ'lIln , for the 1'0IJhr ! dropped a
wallet containing ten twont ' - ol1ar
hll18 , It I" sUllposed the thief ohtailloll
the money whllo I'I\nsaclllIg B01110 rosl.
lIonce in the nolghlJol'hooc1.-GeOl'S < " ' -
town ( I { ) ' , ) News ,
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Christmas Box ,
'rho familial' tN'm Ch'lstma8 , liOX
( ' 1nO : , from the olltlrncustom ) of
pla'lng nlmshoxe In the churches
Chrh.tnH\R morning to recel0 Ilona.
lions from the ( 'ongl'egat Ion for the
benellt of. Iho pour. AOI thl' IIIm6 WPI't ]
net glvN\ out ulltll 1111' 111' > .1 liar , DN' ,
211 c ' t _ be Itw\\ , ao : ; "Uoxlu , ; ; dar , "
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l'llE SA r IN l + .B'Al/l'Olt
CHIEF CAUSE OF CONTINUED
DUnlNUSS PROOPERITY ,
Vrlluc o { Prclectlvo Tariff Morc Thor ,
ouOhly Tried and More Completely
Demonttrated Than lt Any Period
In Our History ,
It Was th ( ' SIJrlnlIehl ! nC'puhlll'\t\ :
which soill 1I1'II1'Iy six lIIonths IIS0 thnt
"thoI'IIT i1-l now on tJ'lal IlS the
t't'at cPlHmtl\1' anll SI'l\'III factor In !
Ol ( ! l'lIslllo4s ] ) ( 'OSlll'I'lty , " 'l'he HOJ\lIJ. )
IIcln was 1'IRht. How well nml flUC'
cosNfllllr hnR thl' wl llolt1 of. Nelson
IHllgIl' ' nUll hiK a ! loclatos Ill'on11111. \ .
1'(1 tl'll. 'fha t lIlIt' IJr'lIl'll t t a rllT WaS
011' gl'l'at cauKativo fll'tol' of CIIIJrOS' \ !
C'lIt } lrollel'lty ) fl'\\ ' C\'l'1l among free
trad'rs will IllIelllloll. 'I'ho fact wns '
) JI'o\'cd 1U1il settl'd IOIl IIgo , 'I'hat' '
it is the gr'at savlllg factor of 0111' I
IJI'oRll'rlt ! : , ' hus I\l o been ) JI'o\'ll1 ! anI ! :
Sl'ttl ( ' ,
1 l'al' of allY fhmuelnl 01' ( , oll1l11erclal
11\1110 : Is 110' " ) JIlSt , althollgh wo ha vo
l'XIIC'I'll'IH'eli C'mst' : ! : ! ( 'nollgh to IJI'o\'olw
n dozell crises hall It 1I0t hoen for the
tH'cat savill l'aC'tol' of ' ' '
; ' ; 0111' )1J'ot'etlve )
tal'l IT. 'I'ho trial has hl'l'll III'olollgol !
! ' , lId thol'ounh , 'rho l'l'sslmlstlc ' fl'oo
trnlo : press has made the 1I10St of
I'\I' ( ' filII III thl' IJrlcos or our seclII'l-
Ilel'l'r ] ' pett . falhll'l' . 0\01' ) ' shut
clown of factorr or inl1l1Rtrr , lJVOII
though cansell hy n I1trl1I' , : \Iost
alm'lnlJll ; HtatcnH'n I K hn't' IJI'C'n mOllc.
some contatnlng hut a smaIl ) ) OI'tOIl !
of the tl'uth , anll 'et the 1)01110 ) havlJ 1
l'dnsl'l ) to bo frlgittollec1 , thl' commer ,
clal worM haB not uhatell Its cOIlIl.
lC'nco III the situation , I\lld Ilroslcrit ! '
has lo-.t ! . 110110 of Its holll , slll1lllr : mll
solelr 1Iccallso WO 111'0 IIvlll nnl101' a
III'otecli\'o to.l'ilf that was not ollly the
cluRath'o factor of 0111' IlJ'osllOrltr , hut
10 ; also tllo saving factol' of that ll1'OS'
lwrlty ,
'l'hl'rc lias ! teoll no similar lIerlol !
111 the exlstenco or the nation when
wo 11\\0 : heen sorcly triol ) , commer-
cll\lI ' anll financially , as during the
) tast. : ; Ix mOllths , I\nd yet so 1'111' ns
the tariff lias nny InUnelleo npoll the
situation Ilot a sllIglo man has 11l'C'n
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thrown Olt of WOI'I { :1I1Ii not n single
waHe has 1IoC'n 1'1'111111. ' 1'he Htl'ilces ,
Jlal'tklllarl ' In thl' building hHhuitl'les
ot the country , haYf ! rplIultod In the ,
IdleneRs of more Ihan a hlllllll',11 thou- :
6J III ) men for Il rroatm' 01' II's ! ' ! ) lol'llon
of tlmo dtll'ln till ! lJaHt few months ,
The oxorhltnnt. high 1II'Ico of I'IlW cot.
ton has made it" IIS0 almost iJrohlbl.
tI'e , al1l1 it has IJl1ol1 n ( COSHlr ' recent.
I ' to meet this I'nlmnced 1II'Ico of
I'IlW matcl'lal by a sll/ht / I'I' uctioll
In the wages or ol1ornt h' ( s , ' 1'ho fl\Il.
In off ill Imllding nu(1 ( constructlvo
0l\torpl'i80S haK reduced to s mo ox.
tent the dcmo.llIl upon 01\1' Iron 111\1\ \
steel hHlustrllJs , alld : , 'ot the huslness
) IClng 110110 is vel'r Rllt Isfnctory , The
rnlIl'Oo.lls of the countn' ha0 hl'en
for months , allil nl'o stili , uuablo to
handle all the huslness ol'flrpl ! thorn ,
an < 1 the groBs allll not oal'llins of
neal'I ) ' or ) ' roall In the countJ' ' Is
still arounll high Wl1tCI' marl , regarl ! .
less of the fact that , I he qllotatlolls
oC the stock of those wnds 11I\\0
Callen in some cases froll1 20 to O
IJ01' cent ,
It may ho that the liollla ! ) ' bllsiness
will not ho the greatest wo ha TO
known , Ilm ) mar fall off a trlflo fl'OlI1
that ot la8t rOllr 111111 the ) 'ear 01' two
) JreclIng , ( , It will , howe\'or , ho tremendous -
mendous 111 velum ! ) , and \:111 show
that the incoll1o carners of the coun'
try ha0 still a lal'go surplus to spcnt !
in hal'lnon , " with the sOlltlment of t.ho
soalwn , ' 1' . . . . . outIoolt rot Ilnothor Yl'ar
Is hrlght Indol'l ! , With the IIromlso
that 110 fmthor change shal1 bo made
ill our tariff law hcrollli the Cuhan
rechJ1'oclt ' trent ) ' , wo 111'0 611I'0 of 11
hugo volume of fJlIlploymcnt 111111 11
111alntonmco ot tile hlSh wllgos now
onjoyoll hy IlIl , Navl'r In our hlstor ?
WIlS 11 tnl'lff 111V so thoroughly tl'lcd
I nnll so thoroughl ) ' vludlcatod as hns
loon the hV undol' which we nro now
, Ih'IIJ . 'fherIs IJO rOl1son wh ' , rOl' n
I fCI'acI' ! 0 ( ' 1'\'L'n fOI' a S''lIl'ration to
" ( , lIIl' . la ) llt. . , of 111prt'l'c \ rnts.0
qbuultl r.ut cuntlnuo to , .njl . ' 1 > I'OS1 > l'l'-
. _ w . _ _ _ _
It ) ' , ) II'o\'llIlng that W3 O 1I0t further
rotluco 0111' IlUtlC8 , MOI'OO\0f there Is I
no roncon wh ) ' wo IIhOlllll not Qlljoy
atlll 1I1cI'onsoil ) , r08pcr1ly Itvo ahou1l1
Incrl'aRO the lIutleR Ullnll C0Il11110.1I , I
tlos , which woutl ! Insllre homo ) JI'O'
ductlou 111FtOI\l1. : or IInportnttolls on
commOlllti's I\I1I0unting to Itl'arlr ll\tr :
a hillim1 110llnrH nnnun ; : ' ,
illuch AS wo 1I0eil grl'l\tor protec'
tIOI ) to certain indus trios , It 18 perhal }
hotter on the whole that. wo tlo lIot
chnllgo the tnl'trr in nl\ ) ' respect for
some tllIIO tn COIIIO , 1.l't it remuln nl\
It Is , the Iront saving factOl' , ns it
hns hel'u the causatlvo fuctor of our
} II'Osperltr , which ueod not cense ao
loug ! HI WO 1\1'0 wlto IJnough to let we ! ;
enough alone ,
Nullification ,
" 'fo ur o t'l'cllrorltr , Is to COnf ! ! A
that a forbidding tnrlff Is 110t good for
nations , us comlHu'o.1 . with u lessor
t'l'strlctlnn ; that the tarlIY which ox-
eludes IR not SOOlt In cOIIIIl\rlson with
the tnrllT which udll1ltR , Hoclprocltr
Itclmowol1-tes ) ! the Ilisall\'Untnrcs and
lujul'lNJ rosultlJlg frolll alJsoluto ' )11'0- )
tC'etou' ! or C'xchlHlon , It Is a < 1uulltIca'
tlOJl-St , LOllis HOlluhlie ,
No fa\llt cau ho fOUJul with thll1 dof-
Inltion IJ ' u fl'oo trnllo nOWSIIllIICl' , It
is obvlolloly nnd unqueJtlouabl ! ' true
that to enter upon the srstolll of recl ,
Ilrocity In comlJoting } lrodtlct 111 to do ,
clare that Pl'otoction is wrong , Pro'
tl'cUon contemlJh\tl's the oxcluslon of
cOlIIlJOt Itlvo } II'Ollllcts , III contoll11lutos
that the H01JUhlic shall 110 its own
worl" HcclJrocltr ) in COUl)1otltl\'O )
11I'cHluctg l'ontul1Illlntos that an in-
creasell Itnd const anlly i ncreasln
share of the HoptllJIIc'li work l1hull bo
1I0no hr forelgncrs , 'rho two )1oIlclos )
cnnnot go hl1nll In hnnd , 'rhc ) ' com ,
Illctelj' nul1lf ' euch othOl' ,
Those Reciprocity TreatlcG ,
'rho Illinois Manufactllrers' Association -
tion hns unanimously ndopted resolutions -
tions fnvOl'llIg rcchJrocit ' with Cnna-
Ila , ' 1'0 ho SlIre , It Is not to IJo
doubtoll that rocllJrocltr tJ'catlos , slIch
I1S have bcen IIlsCIISHCIl , wUllhl ho nd ,
vltntagcouH to the IIUlllllfuctlll'Ol' , But
woullln't it ho at the expense of the
fl1l'nl(1l" { ltm't It ) lI'OiJOSOII to tm o to
the Canl1dlan n Ulnrl.ot fol' his agrl.
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I THAT ENTER ING WEDGE ,
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culluml prollucts In retul'll for 0. . mnr ,
l\Ot fol' OUI' mnnufacturl'1I ) lroducts ?
Thnt' " the way il lool.s to us , nnll
that'l > wll ' wo are ollosed ) ) to l'p.cllroC'
Ity tl'catlen with Cuul1da aH Its I1llvo-
I catcR prosC'nt th 1'111'e UI'O not OIJ-
, Ilosl'lI to 1'f'c1)Jroelt ' hut. '
) , wo 111'0 01"
) Iol'lell ' to tlllJ llI1l't\cular \ f01'1I1 It as'
sUInes In the case of Canalla , nnc1 lIn.
tli wo are showlI that it does not )11'0' )
IIOSO to allmlt. Cllnudlnn hllllel' anll
Canadian eggs and Canadll1n horses
ancI Cunadlan hldcs I1nl1 othel' )1rol1- )
ucta In ( , OJl\lwt\tlon \ with the farmCl'
wo shall ( 'olJtlnllo to OlIOIIO It , It is
n stran e thing I hnt HOnte of I ho
mOlll Htrl'nUUUH nd'ocatc'lof Cana.
dlnn 1'01 prCJC'1I Y 0.1'0 also the most
hlttl''I' In thl'J' ! dnunrllliion ! of the 111'0'
tectlon which hl18 ouabled 011I' lIIanu ,
factures to grow flO wOIllorlull ( . - , ( 'au
It. he that the ) ' ere wl1IllIg to joiu
hand a with th080 whom t.hoy ha0 do.
nOllncod as henetIelo.1'los of the I'OIJIJef
tariff in 01'(11)1' that a breach may be
mude in the } lfot ( ct\vo \ tal'lff walI IJ .
hltHl which , as Chamhol'lain 110cloroo ,
this countn' haJ hulll 1111 Its InlItls'
tl'lea-Cornln ( III , ) UnlonHolmb-
I1can ,
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A Lost Argument ,
'fhe D < > lI1oct'Utic 110.J'l ' in I1d\'ocntlnl ;
fJ'te trade for the U nltol1 States hm
a\VI1 'B polnlt'd to Englallil us the
most cmmtl' ' In the '
prosperous tho'or111
hoeallso It waR a fl'eo trade cOllntl' ) '
But the growing demand in Bnglnm :
fOl'lJ'otC'ctinn \ tnltes thut arSIJJncn
awn ) ' from till' Democrats , Wher
gngland , that 1m ! ' ! long prided ltsoll
UIJOJfrec tradl' , turllM awa ) ' 1'1'0111 it
the Unitol1 StatOR will bo wlso to ad
h'l'o to lttl Ilolicy of protoctlon tha
has wade t11ls country the most 111'OR
rom-OtiS In 1111 the worill.-l"reelJOrl
( III , ) Joumnl ,
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Rough on Rats ,
Huw to ItIIl lu ustl'Y : Yote till
dpmol'rnls inlo 1I0\\'PI'--\101'l\\ : ial
J Jo'alIl : ( N. C , ) Ydlow Jacl\ct.
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PEACE PAtTY IS ASCENDANT.
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I
Heads of Departments t st , Peters'
bur ! ) Agalnot War ,
I ST , ! 'WnmSBlmO-'l'hl1l'o Is f1 ,
IIl'ol\K 1III1ICl\tl0l1 that lhrollgh lho
CZlt"11)1'110110.1 ucts the IlOnco llIlrt ) .
III COIIIIJIl'tcl ) ' III tht al'lC'ondol1t ' , l.
! 1I07.0hl'l17.0ff , the heud of the wal'
} JurI ) ' , hllH gene Ilbroall ; } oJ'clgl\
lInIHtl'r Lanullim'f , who , from the IJl'-
glllning hUH II\\'ored IIcace , is now
' ' ) ' rchohlIltaled , lUul Ylceroy
. \Ioxlt'ff hns heel1 malle snbscI'\'lclIt. to
the ( ort'ln ) omce III thc RIIHllo.JnlJ11n-
t'SO Ill'gotlntlons , 1I1H OXtt'111'11\'O } JO\ ; ' "
01:1-1 : ! \I'II ( , ul'tallcll and he call lIIal , ( '
110 11100'lIbollt. . the cZat"S ) Jcl'sonul
1tIIIJl'o\'al , In fnct the fl'esh Insll\JIl'P1
con\'e 'ell thl'OlIgh AmIJI18Hluior Casslnl
to the allthorltles at. Wnshlngton ot'
the recognition of the rights I\cqulrcli
, hr Iho Chlnpllu tl'cat ) ' 110) Io.rgoly at'
1l'lhllte(1 ( to Count. Lalll dol'f's In ,
I ItIC II C't' ,
Ulillolllatic (1rcl's ( conlll ol' COlll1t
l.nlllsc\orf'l1 \ IICCl'Kllon of IJOwel' ns Il
hopol'1I1 slKn , \ [ ' Wllto , cOllncll of
statt' , haH htl'11 ! counsolIng' ) IOaCO , At
the I'ol'ont cOlll1cll of stalc1. . WillI ! ,
, with his 0111 tllIIO l'lol\uencl" \ Illo.I'd . .
Iho callSl' of pence , ) ) olntlng oul till !
lllsnstl'OIlS COIISC'IIUenccs of war , RayIng -
Ing Husslu Iuul f'\'er 'thlnJ ; to lese nl1ll
nothlnJ ; to gain , It is thollghl If pone. !
1)I'omlll1 ) III. Wttll ! will ngaln htJcolllo
! \ I'oat IHJWel' in the govornmont.
TH ROSEDUD RESERVATION ,
The Dill of Congressma:1 : Durke Rela'
tlve Thereto ,
WASlIlNGTON-'l'ho 1 > 111 which
Congressman Uurl , , ' of South Daltotl ;
Introllucoll and whleh ho.s hocn l'l'JlOI.t ,
ell fa\'ol'llIJlr from the hlilian alTalrs
l'ommlttoo of the house Iu'ovldes tho.t
tht' luud ! : ! In the Hmwhull 1'0sO\'o.tlOII
shnll ho soil ) for $ .GO 1101' Ill'ro , ( it )
conls 1101' IlCI'O to IJo 1111111 when cntry
Is maliI' , GO C'ont H within t.\\'o 'el1rs 111'-
tl'I' entl' ) ' , ( iO cents wltIlln three roartt
artm' unliT , GO cC'ntA within four ) ' (11\1' ' ;
aftCl' untlT , unll [ it ) ( 'onts within six
months aflol' the oXlllrnlion of fi\'o
'OaJ'S aftlJl' onlrr , 'I'ho 5011101' may
cOlllmuto his lJnllT h ' IJI'lng the full
IJI'II'e anll I'ol'elvo llI1lont ns IJI'ovllcll !
fOl' 1111 homestellli ontl'lt'H , 'rhOSl'
lanlls 111'0 to IJc IIlsposoll of 11I11\1'1' \ the
gCII om I IJI'ovlsJons of the hOlllestl'llIl
antI townslto IlIws or the UultC11
Stlllos UlIII shall ho 011011011 to ! Jetlllh
mOllt hr Jlroclllmr..Ion or the Ilresl ,
110111. Union Imlllll1's IUlll Hallol' ! ! of
the civil HlIII SJlUlIlHh wars nl'C' to han'
the 31l1\1t ! III'o1'oronco as III'cJcl'IIJod ! In
the gOllll'al ! hOlllestonll la WH , Soctlon'i
lli ulIl1 : lIi or caC'h towlIRhlJl are cCllo.1 .
to South Dalwta fOl' school.IIUI'\IOS08 \ ,
RECONCILED TO WAR ,
RUI.sla'o Rejoinder Not Expected for a
Week , but Japan IG Prep.ued . ,
,
\'OKIO-.1ulll1l1 1I00s lIot antlclJlato
nUBsla's rcjolnccr ) fOl' Ilt. leust OIllJ
week In the meantime tllo no.ttoll IR
JlI'OIHlI'C'cl lUll I gl'lml ) ' 1'0colIC'ilell to
war , Political Ilnll othI' IlI thll'tII IH
hll\'o IIlsaJlJlellrcl1 allll the ( oulltrr If !
1II\II'IolIC'ulI ) ' I1nlloll , 'fho ovornml'nt
In I'ccelvlllg mallY oITOI's or contrlhu ,
tlonH In the uvent ol wal' , amountillg
' millions of ' , 'rho ,
to 1U1l1I ) 'en Jl1l1all'
PRO IWoJlle woulll welcome an hOllor-
ahl ' Iloaee , hut arc resol\'ell to l1ght
hol'OI'o 1'l''l'lllllg fl'om tholr posltloll ill
OI'lntal IIrfalro ,
, ,
( hp ) ' foal' the aggrossloll or Husslo
111111 110111'\0 If It..is not. stoppel ! now it
will 110 VOl' ho RtOJlJI1. ) ) ) 'fhoy Ilro I'on-
11110nt. that tholJ' 11'mnlllll1 are fah' anll
molel'l\lo ( Ilnll tholl' 11Iplolllal' ) ' , \\'hl < 'h
has 111''n IlI\tlenl , han gOllo to Il rea.
sonahlo limit. ' 1'hpy'eXllect the
WOI'ltl's symlHllhy In the struggle ami
hlL\'o It HplC'nc1111 ( 'onlll10llco III tllC'IJ' 0
al'IIIY nn(1 ( lIavy , III the uvont of rC'-
\'OI'IWS 01' a nl1t1onal 11I8aHIOI' It Is
thought thaI EnJ.lund : alii ) Inn Unltl'1 {
Slatl's wOlIlII Intl'l'\'enl to III'OSOI'\'O n
ha lalll' of ) IOWOI' In eastern Asia ,
.
CITIZEN TRAIN NO MORE ,
Dl'illiant but Erratic Genius Succumbs
to Attack of Heart Dlse < l3e ,
NEJW YOHK-nem'go } "l'I\lIcla 'rmln
1I1C'1IloufllLY night. at1I1Is hotel No ,
1 , whol'l' III' haH IIvoci 1'01' Rome yom'H.
J Ipr.I't. IlIhl'aSI ! WI1S the cuuso or hl
dPlllb.
' ' I"I'I\II'IR 1'l'alll horn in
GI'OI' ! ! : " \ ( waf !
BOHlonlarC'lI 2-1 , IS : ! ! ! , 110 was or.
IJhalwl1 III ] 1):12 : , his father , lJ1othl'r anll
throt. HItcrs d 'lng at New Ol'loans of
fellow flWOI' , 11 0 ol'gallizoll the 111'11\
ut' 'J'mln & Co. , HhIIJllln/ / ; agents with
011)11 ) in tills I'ol\ntry mill In Austr.-
1111 , 111111 stal'lell the I1I' < ; t cllllIOI' ) sh'II'i
to Callforllia III ItHU , 110 IJt' l\lul u,1
IW"I"ul mlll'Lnd ! > nnll 111 all 0 an iutll'-
IHlIl\I'nt \ race 1'01' llrcslclent in 132. Ho
wa 1I0lOlI as a ) ll'olll1cT Ilo I' anll for
his l' ( centJ'lcitles ,
Ill' haH a carcOl' which has oarrll' . )
him to nil lJaI't1 > or the wOI'hl anll left
hit ! iIllIH'OS in wany lanlls , Ho ha
been lll'ominollt Ill ! a IH'OIllOtOt' , lee ,
tllrr ! , ) lolltlcal sloalwr ) at III nllthlll"
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Nominations by the President ,
,
\ \ ' ASH ING\'ON-Tho \ IH'osldont Hl'nt
to the lIonato : the following nomina-
tlonli :
COIuml Gonol'lll-FlemluE ; D , Cht' .
shin' , New 1'01'1" at i\llIluloll , China.
Con8uls-Jo.lI1P5 \ \ " DavhlscJIJ , lill-
ne80ta , at AnlulI ! ; , Chilln : Ellwin " ,
Morgan , Now 'lori" at DI1)n ) ' , China , ,
Soclallcto to Meet ,
O"AlIA , Nl'h.-'rho oxoclltlvo ( 'om ,
m 1111'0 of I he natlollul soclllllst lIarty ,
In IlesBion III Omaha , Issued It l'all for
Il nntlonal C'onvontion to meet In Chl-
( 'ugo II1Y ] . 'rho call. after statln ! :
the 1' ( ' UIt of the roferenc1um'oto on
pincl' of meetIug , sa ' 6 the ho.s ! ! : ! or
, 1''III'o entlltion ahall IJo 0110 11oll'gatn
fOl' l'll < 'h hUlIlIl'l'tI mombol's In ootl
III ! lndlng and olle delegate at ll\t' ( '
,
fl'om cu'h : atate'ho \ hl1ihlln In
whl'h Ihl' convl'ntlon Is to he 1\1'111
will I , , ' HnUOI\'ll ! : latl'l' by the IUl'1 !
( "III : III i t 11" ' ,
