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' 'eIt , ir niat chap In't n a ivearIn
mnor , I ncver icon one"-nntl John's laugti
t QUI1k(1 ( ( (1lL1flCty triumphant a ho tok his
t.c.t beido Jerry on the box.
Tim lnIvh1uaI LUdtCSCd iid nothtng , but
'urn1 a contemptuous glance towards the
lentler footman on his Ift , a ho gathered
1p the ruins. The tipirited horses needed
lID touch of the wbip-tht.y drew the earrtae
1piIIy along the silent streets. The tiight
.ran bitterly cold , but they were blooded
niinals and thc4o 't flro In their rlii ,
; crry hat ! them under firm control , lio' .
ver. lie Bit. erect , looking neither to one
h1o nor the other , the collar ot hlo sabto cap
Jrawn high up oYer his ears , entirely hldhi
b IH tce In its Impenetrable gloom.
, John grew eIVo Under the silence-which
.adiled tO the colti was unbearable. The
niurinur of % oiceo coinIng from tlio Interior
.r. the carrlno provoked him once more to
spoch.
'IAten to that , now. They're havin' it
hot , I en tell yer-that ain't bulb' an'
cooln' , You couldn'o hide the popper an'
vinegar In therci"
John jerked his finger backward and ( lOvfl-
ward In his niot expresalvo manner , "No-
not It you was ter swamp it In Inolabbes. "
"Shut upl" ho commanded , and there was
I zqmotliing in the trong , sinooth.ihavcn face
which compelini obedience.
Thu ymI1ger man sti1i1ed ! at once , but
It waft clear that ho still helil to his own
opinion , ( or Ito 1IilOI ( slgnlflcantly once or
wco ! n9 an occasional angry tone was vattod
from below. lie folded his arnii across
his slight expanse at chc3t and cocked hl'
head on one side , waiting for Jerry to s'peak.
lie WaR ft omirt lou in a small way , anti
, 1(710W tlio WealCnesSe8 of his vuperlor. lie
. was sure Jerry'e tongue wotild wag beroro the
: journey's end , If only in defense of the
I cottido Inside , anti Johitas not mk'taken ,
lit ) iresentli caine nut of hIs collar and be.
gan to talk in an iuluonlslitng , though coii
dilatory matinee. "If 1 sas li-i your place ,
) yoting erie , ' ' ho tuld , breiklng a long pause ,
I "I would ho cart.ful about meddling with
other Iteoldo's concerns' . i'd like to knOw
what tilifereace it could make to you If Mr.
I and Mrs. Arnold had 1,1gb , words every tilglit
Cf their 1lve. which they don't. They get
atong as veil as any young married folks ,
and better than inott. 'Vhy man , I've
drove for Mr. Carpenter , that's Miss Fthcl's
-Mrs. Arnold's father , ever sluco I wts a
chap your vtze , flt1 I'vo drove the thrc
young ladies in toni , first to tli church and
then for a whole year after they vcro mar-
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riot ) , and this I tell you Is the finest palt
of I iteiti al I. ' '
"You'i o right about that , " owned John ,
"It Isn't the lookin' , It's the action that gets
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. , \ ouvo , always fiot your ears ccked.
What did you hear tonight ? " ake1 Jerry ,
hiding beneath his severe aepect a very
nattiral curloelty niiiigletl with a great deal
of family pritle , on the alert tc. resent any- '
tilIng that looked like impertinence on John's
part. Jerry svat ; a very staunch sUpp3rtvr
at the Cdnilly digaitY.
4 ' ' 1 heard anti seen , both , ' ' acrtetl John ,
( ililte willing to be drawn out. ' 'I was
ataifflin' On the sdewallc ! hoidin' the carriage
door JlOa ) when they caine ( laWn thO bteps.
Mr. Arnold was a muttorln' to himself
kinder , with a black scowl On his face. an'
the IfliStrC4tS i'aid something very low ,
an' ho answered , mad as tlttIIer , ' 130 sIlent I'
just 111(0 one of tlteiti felierc. ' on the stage ,
An' sIlo turned as white an chalk. They
lioth got Into the carelago an' lie sl.irnmetl
the door , you' hearil him , didn't you ? Well ,
I don'tc.iiL that real lovin' , "
'itunph , ' saId Jerry , "you don't know a
thing about it. I just listened for setlie
ueh tale as that , Johiiny , you must never
judge 1) ) ' uutldo appearances , those two
don't take Oa inuelt In PttbllC , "
"In't they ? " oneered John , derisively ,
all the cab-
' \Ve tuok on lalitI enough for
, YOU
bles to hear and rin to theirseives
murk III ) . words , Jerry , that thl couple
inside plIl't goltt' to live together in peace
an' ItariflotlY tor 1011g. liar.k to that itox !
\\'hat vquld you call U ? "
lioth were client , Ealt was straining blo
cactI to catch the stilled sotinds froiti ttto
carriaZo. It was a woman's distressed
wctplng , braictn by oeh , vhiei no one could
mistake.
jejjy5t ttlgged taco grow a trillo pale ,
flu 'act lti teeth anti laid itle whip with
unIttCiltIO2lai terco acrs.'s thu tlUofft'fltllflg
bic.a : at the two horses , They started far-
' ard 'with an energy U bich it took LOIBO
mlnt'ites to subdue , ttt tita outi of vhleh
time lie v.tI ohio tt ) 51)00k quitO naturally.
' 'j diLlIt't hear ItUtIItIIg sL wonderful.
I don't never ot myself te lIsten and spy
00 PeollO like you do. If you'd been burii
deaf , , ioitnny-you'd have lilled your iluo
better. "
t better.OII ' ' hard-youro just
" \OII know lio's crylli'
putting flU ) oft. "
' ' \\'ell , suppose she is , " ailinlitci Jerry-
seettig well how Ito could dispute tli Is
fact. itot "If you wercu't a fool-wllclt I can't
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help It If you are John-you'd unlerstand
iteitl0 cry for a lot of tlIiUgssOIflOtiIOC8
for just ItOthlIIg at itli-just as Ilto notion
tahe 'Clit. YOU couldn't tell by that if
they're isiad or glad , "
"May be so-bay he so-but that ( bore
weepllt' don't sound oyfuI , I tell you vItat ,
Jerry , "
iltlt Jerry was not listening-ho Itad graver
thlng3 to consider than a nlattor of artlnlout
With this gung jackanapes. 'rite sounds
Iindtlo were very disquieting-Jerry liati
hearti tlicni sevttral tlntes before-but some.
120W they bad never etruck upon ltit car t'u
uiulnoulY a nO\ ' ,
Ills heart vas suddenly oppressed ith
strange foeebotllng-wliat it Jubti wore rllit
after all , upposo there was an eItl to
iteaco unit harinolly Ietweeu those two fOr
In odd re-
WhoIn ito--Jerry--felt sonia way
ipoiiiblc ! had Ito not openly saticticurd
the marriage by assuming a pblc ! edo
at the wedding festIvlttes-aIlt woislil Ito not
virtually bold Ilto reins for ( Ito youthful
pale ( or the allotted car altd a day ? how
could no face the servants' Inquiring glances
-if ( hings went wrong-or iruveitt Jitt )
from seeing the jsgged ends of dlsagreotuet
that vcro forever lIlyIng tlteinst'lvcs utider
the footman's inquIItlvo nose ? And pray
% ybst right had JoIti to 1o lltciuislUve ? lie
wasn't paW for anything , but to lt up there
bsidO' him with his arIas folded and his
zouth shut-anti to zualc ; himself ubeful
iben Ito svaa wanted. it as none at his
business i.ow ( Ito young couple were getting
aloig-ieat at all to let his gesIpiitg totigise
wsg fur lack of someibleg else to do ,
Jerry' would have liked to turu upon Itis
bcrc tliaro ar1 then aud shake 'Ite lath sottutliy
for daring to venture tilt pInInu concorntttg
his bettoas-he ehould ba tzttgbj jIU ! place-
anti there was ao thtno I.ko tlte prelent , but
prudence was a wholesome elcalent in Jcry'a
nature , and ho argued that stch ; e betrayal
or 1145 IndIgnation woulil only giv 1ohn'a
chatter a sharper edge , A 'tvi.c' Plan would
be to divert his tteutioa so much as pea.
siblo dur2g the remaiedpr of their 1on
drIve , the'iI& bo te. do this eftuatlyoly was
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a dImcuit probtent , for angry 'aords In the
mneter' , tlcep voice came to them distinctly ,
worii. which carrIed ( heir weight and eting ,
and COtIIIT not tin nitsunderstooti ,
Jolt11 glanced ftjtIvely ( , at ltl superior , but
no movement Iiowed the trend Cf Jerry's
thoughts , It ' % Os pretty poor work to sit
and hug oneseltiV'sllenco ; with not oven the
ttsFti tlIroadharo..onsrereatIon to beguile the
a ay , anti there' 'sas that devIl of a row
going on belowthat made lila blood tIile ,
\\'htat as ho sirltig at her for , anyway ? "
"Ott'instoii , dearest , don't say tittti"
The sweet voice CoCO for an Instant to the
height of entreaty , hoC was soon bat In
choking C3t ¼ 5 , Tue sound pa'cd through
Jerry hike an electric current. lie faced
about sutitlenly arid lookei at his coitipanlon. .
' ' \S'ell , did you hear that itow ? ' There
woo a ovinI rlni in ltL voice which tuiglit
lia'vo docelvetl a less astute person tItan the
yotithtul John. ' 'If that don't sounil for all
the world hike when they wore hittlo sweethearts -
hearts together. They always had It out
hike that , Thtat'Ejs 4110 way Miss Ethel-
that's 'UIH. Arnohtl iaa. , tiitl call out , It
carrIes me vfl ) ' IEfbI ? Itt scorns like ycster-
day. "
, , like and the day
\ cs. just yestertlay ,
before , " remarked Joltn , "It's been gem' on
high to a week , I guess. "
Jerry smothered a sharp reply and wert
On talking for talk's sake , "Mr.Vlnston
was the lIkelIest boy you ever did see , tintl
always dead oat on Mhsa Ethel , for all they
used to have their little ipats Pretty regil-
mr. Mr.S'hnston never could bear for any
other young ( qilow to look at MIai Ethel ,
he'd get thiat J4aIois , "
, ' 1 I ti IUih I' ' an Id John , ' ' I go C9 that's
s hat's UI , ttOW , Ito'd hike to stick her Into a
corner at all theta iartles they go to anti
charge 10 cents a leak , anti hto's kiekhti'
aglt' tim traces , alto ain't niafit ) of nawdut ,
I'll but. "
Jerry comprcstd ltIs lips. Jbltn's lan
gttago shoed only too iIalnly hi stable
origin , but Ito felt that it was his duty to
keep the conversutlonel hall rollIng a pleas-
antI ) ' aLl POCSIbIC , in order to drown the discord -
cord vhtlc occasionally rang out on tlte still ,
frosty air ,
"Yet' , Miss hol beth' the youngest , was
terrible spOfid s'tieti she vzts lIttle ; she
nlvays liked to itavo her way , whicht was
eaturnl fqr a like her , but then , Mr.
Witti.ton , wa-alvftys hot on' fiery , from tlte
time It auta tUtifcltaP ; ) : they're about even
niatciteil. r That ain't a real qtlar-
rel-don't you' l.afttJTt3 It. Yott don't know
w.otUc.tt , John-the.y take on right frequent ;
lt'o their lttibit. She an him lli make
it UI ) before we get home. "
' 'IItttflIhl ) ! ' ' grunted John , the unbelIevIng ;
"tiitt there quarrellim' ain't the patch-up
klntt-don't 3OtI believe It. I'll wager you
five to ono them two narts company this
nIght. You ain't never gem' to convince
; ; ; Jerry , thattliere'sa pair of turtle doves
In this carriage. These flue folks don't light
fair , anyhow , M'hiy in thunder don't he
lIght out with 1mb lImit an' hit her straight
between time eyes ? That's the way our Sort
pateji up their rovs-oiiIy tito 1)atcbin' comes
, after. "
Jerry winced and set himi tooth hard , as
John valntcti out time grcsv'anie patti to peace.
It high titno , ho tltoughtt , to tttrn the
discotirea Into lleasailter eltannols , but how
coultl this ho done , when opeti war was being
waged t1thin earshot , and tite faintly honor
anti dignity compromised betoro tiii fledgling
at a footmttan ? His young master's high-
iItcitci , excIted volco betrayed utter forget-
fuincsu bt time anti jlace , and there was no
way to varn him ,
\'ith the energy of despair Jerry once
more 000(1 ( ( ho whip , Once more the horace
sprang forward , rattling at a brlec pace
throtigh the qitict streets. The noise of their
cluttering Itoafu was sumcient , Jerry found ,
to drown ( Ito veice3 , so ito kept the anltnaha
mmii to speed , tltt , winter wind whiethitig around
titcmn O they cut through it , here was a
tespIto then , umiti vItlle Ito Itandied the reins
it hi the skill of a maetcr , he was busy plan-
niitg 'htat to do next , to divert John's niinti
from the occdpanta of tli carriage. lIe
might lush tito horses into a furious gahiap ,
but ( lint would incur the datiger of a runaway ,
thu hiorsetj mlghtt stumble anti fail on tIme
sht1)pcry toad , anti It was Imard 00 the your
things after thtehr good night's work. No
it saa best after all to keti ) to this eveti
rimiging gait ; It would give John all Ito c3uld
tie It ) looI < after itlniseif as they joltetl over
tlitt cebbl stomtei' , for Jerry took good care
that tltey 'liii SoIt. The young footman's
4iIimt figure bvayctI tinti tiunipeti hncessatttly
agai mtst the eoaclinmu's iflaiwart ( anti.
limit this .sort t thing could not go on
forvcr , Thi ) hmorsea vom'o latttlng ) as they
ittmilcl aghmt JernysrosLraIttiug haul. 'Fhtey
st et.o reaching the outskirts of the city , the
\rnoltl's linoohd htotnestead was at least a
ittilo beyond , Thtoru were no timoro cobble-
stotmes. Time Imorses' hoofe etnimek soft on
( Ito country road , Jerry puhleti In , There
was ito tiem going . fast now. lie wotild gain
tmotliing by it. an&l Julia w.s quite breatht.
heao. lie Ihticnti ititetitly for scjtmto pound
( toni tin , carriage. There was ito talking ,
emily a snethtcretl sob tmov aittl then , that
cut ( lie faithful fellov lIItc a kitife , but ( Ito
silence ace grateftti tar nil thiut ,
'i'lu , toami * ) tVOtChmed omit , a lotmg moonlit
hue befor thont , with Iretty villas lying hmi
( Ito ithadow on- either hmarui , There wan a
tunmilng soineWiiene in th distance lmIc'hi
taco n t imotni' , a itch beta o , to J t'rny 'a slut lie
nature , was a tcrect place , the Itotito witere
qttarmehimmg ammil biekening ditretl not enter ,
. \hl would ho vc11 Lwhmemm thtey reneimed hiomno ,
\t the turtt of t2totoad then.
"Jernyl stol , ttio'uariiage , " 'l'iie voice was
lila master's-It slZm k him like a thunder.
bolt-but 'with hilt usual olmemilcoco ho drew
rain , stttlitg ereat anl ahmimost POSSIVO tie
yoummg Mr , Arnold sprang to thmo grounti ,
slammmmntng time cirriagn door behind lilmit , Ills
eyes were blazing with anger , itla taco lIsle
mvi t it vass ion ,
"lnivo ott , " hi siih , ctirtly , " 1 ant not
i o I mtg imomne , ' ' . a
"Sir ? " tmsketl Jerry , upon whono the copi.
tmmmtntl tuhi hike a dasit of coW water , nearly
taking aay his brpath , lb knew JoInt was
llstemalmmg ' 1(11 greedy Ititerest , but ( or ( ho
life of hmlnm ho could tmot litter another word ,
"Drive QU , I say , " rditeatej time young
master , impenieuiy. for Jerry reenieil utmusu.
ally slow of cotmmproitetmaion , It aims too cold
ft night to bandy words ,
" \'ittmout you , air ? " qUc.tlommed Jerry , in.
cnetiuiously.
° Ccrtainly , I aitm going to walk , "
"it " ill ho late when you get home , sir , "
said Jerry , respectfully.
"l am mmot going haute. I shall walk back
to time cIty , "
Any other coactimnan v.3tmld have tUtored
atm e'ciamuatton , hut this rare oxceittlomb sat
apparently unmnovthj tipomi his bwc , though
pcrethy aware that John's : baw was digging
icrsistentiy Into his clUe ,
"It's freezing night , sir , " He began in
his alas' .5 * ) ' , "anti that coat of yours is
niy ( It fur ( ho .carrJst' . If you've left emmy.
lung In ( be city I'll see to it In this worti.
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Young Mr , Mpekl t&tnped hh toot Immi-
aticnhiy ,
"Confoun1 you , Jerryl Can't you do a
tell you ? Irlre ! dra. Atnold home directly
-l'ni goIng to tramp It-so be oft. "
Jerry tightemmct wa slack rob lreParatory
U a stait. lie Iauced at JQbu-tbat tuna.
ionar3' mi&ttt by been carved in woot for
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all the t'ign ho gave. lie stooped sllghtl
and his searching eyes looked itraighit
the angry ones just below him.
" 1t' a pity , " ho said. ' 'You'd both
change your mind , sir-the weather's ho
rid cold-you might- "
" 'eiI , I won't , " intcrrupct1 his maste
"so drive on , ' '
"Perhaps yomt'ti be goln' to walk as f
as that hitiho drug stone we ; massetl a whl
sInce , hr-svcnt on Jerry lnmperturbabhy-
"it a thieve they keep good cigars.
you're feehin' a bit restlese-yomi nmhght has
a enmoke on your way back-auth we'll wafer
for yomm at time ( minis of time roatL I Tummy
well givct the horses a broathin' spell , an
how , ' '
"Them devil ou wihhh You trot them
straIght hlome-io YOU hear ? "
"Yes , air-but- " here Jerry's proroge
tivo of old rervitude toomI him in gao
stead- ' ' ! must wait a bit to see It YOU don
canto-you somimetimos are real chiangeabli
Mr. WInston-Miss Ethel now will ho tliml
svonrite&i It yati shtoulti take a cold- "
\Vlnston Arnolmi laughed-there was mm
mirth iim the ottnd-it rang harshly out a
tlio silent worltl. Tlmen without a word-it
ttirneti away abnmtptly-ammd headed for thi
t % inkiitmg city In time tlistance.
Jerry toticheti his imat In his ttstmai fashion
but thmo voice lie sent after hIs inaste
hue time drtkness sas tletetininel against al
odds , "itetneinber , sir , tlmat drug store Is o
time right hmanti side going back ; wo'hl vaI
for you at tima turn of the road. " The
ho tomicheil hIs horses with the whip an
the carriage rohle&l atnootlily onwartl.
Joiiii titibont before the wlmch hail timad
a dozen revoiutioiis.
" \VehI , I never seen the beat of that fu
temper , ' ' Ito began ; "y'r'aps yoti'il tell tue
Jerry , lie svas fttrmnlti'-it was tim bigges
blurt fur ( tin I ever lmeartl on-that's all I v
got to toy about it. "
Jerry nmaltmtaitmed a dlgniflod silence. ii
kmmow Johirm's last remark was a mono flgur
of speech. lu imad cvidontiy a great den
moore to say.
"Ilumpn , ' ' s'cmmt on this wonitily-wlso yemuti
svith a wag of hIs Imoati. 'i've ecen bin kind
mttamtyti the tlmuenott soap afore , and brick
bate after. My eye ! but he wac ragin' wlmei
Ito trampeti oft , Maybe you think lie's comm
back-yen as innorcemmt ems time babe unborn
Jerry-timemil great big felicr yomtr ze alit'
tiitteli ln'seeln' through thingsp'raps you r ,
gaIn' to slop at. ( lie cross.roatltt an ; . timake
fool 0' yourself , beIdea freesin' out ( hit
mnlsU- " " T
Jenny c'ttmilcd. . m f ,
"Don't worry yotmrmg ope.mth.p1is'flUs wcmn'i
ft cezo anti I gmtess I know time iml.1tor bottom
thimiii you do. I'm going to wait. You cam
\ alIt home if you want to. I ain't keepin
yc.ml. ' ' There ves a twinkle in Jerry's eye
lie was a man at few words , but ito uuahhi
hit straight in a controversy.
Johiti looked at his imnmmtaculatc top boots
ammil vat , silent on ( lint heath.
'See lmcro , Jerry , " imo said , returning enc
tncto to the charge. 'I bet ycr a liver , tlta
irmmttcr tiottt comae hotne this night , I aln'l
got too mitch timi , but l'tit that certain I don't
see no
"Done ! " said Jerry s'alemnly , and the
itttatloii Ito John's opinion having reached e
cltnoax , timero was nothing tott . but to wait
ro"alt.s.
They drove ott in reflective silence the rest
Cf time way. It was not far to the turn oi
tlto road. Whioti they reaclft5t this objectIve
point Jerry Imeadeti his horsed for hoimie , but
drew rein beneath caine great gaunt trees.
"You'd best get ( IOWI1 , Joimmi anti walk
abttt a bit , it'll tmnstiff your jolnt , ' ' salti
Jerry witim his profenslonal air of command.
"auth you may as well ieok 1mm at the car-
rl2go window an' tell Mrs. Armtohh that the
niaster'a jurt gone for a cigar an' will be
back directly. An' look sharp now-don't
1'oht be nmountimi' thilt' box again till you see
time hlglmt or timat tlmere cigar bobbin' along
the road. Mind what I ( eli you , Johnny"-
Intl Jerry looked very forbidding as ito knit.
Led his brows.
A grunt frcnm .Joimn showed his Ulatrust of
hme future-bitt ho executed tim orders of
mm superior to time very letter-and tramped
ip ammd dotvn-beatimtg off time coiti Itii his
viny armns-and stamping itis booted feet-
itniking sparks from time frozen ground.
Jerry rat immovable-looking neither to
the right nor to the left. This time of wait-
pg was a crimls in imis life-antI ho began
to question If he lmad been wise to stake
vorytitlng , even hml profe.asionai reputatlon ,
upon time wayward humar of his young muas-
er , but then-omething bad to be done.
lie could not submit to this etmmrn j question.
ag on the part of his subor1nate-a nmere
tabe lad who know no better. Yet there
aas only one way to siienca imim , and timat
ray timis great-Imearted fellow in his rimple
nstinct trusted to Providence.
The cold was biting , the wind whistled
icrcoly through the tree. ' , the lmores pawed
ntpatientiy , while the steady tramp , tramp
) f the yoting footman imover relaxed ( or a
dngho moment. Jerry listened for some
mound front the carriage. IFs keen ear couhi
, cczmalcnahiy catch a long-drawn sigh , but
hmmt vaa all.
Sttddcnly ( hero wan a bait in John's rapid ,
neasured s'tnitles , Th lnterruptio0 brought
ho blood to Jerry's heart for the first time
me looked behind hint.
A shifting spark of light in the darkness
.oltl the tale. Nearer and nearer it came ,
lancing to time tune of a man'a bnik walk-
ng ,
John turned for the last time , just as a
iguro eniergeti from the .simadow and ltastencd
award time carriage.
"All right , John , " said tlm master cheer.
h ; "thrive on , Jerry , " Ho flung his cigar
ate the rcad , opened thophJage door and
prang In. . ; ' r
John mitounted atolldly , J ry cracked hie
vlmlp and off they started to thp nmuslc of the
torses' ringing hoofs. ,
John kept silence until the house loomed
my in frotmL
"I'll pay that liver , Jerry , with my next
noath's wages. ' '
'l'imen Jerry relaxoh and laid a hand on
ho ought nhoulter ,
"Oh , keep yottr money , " Ito mid , kindly ,
f ain't for bltiltflg ( an a sura timing , only
iohl yammr tongue next time ap' trusto your
" wimicim sugar-coated aImommltion
alters , 'with -
erry drew up in imi best style before the
road carriage step of Limo oltI homeatcad ,
1IELLE MOSES.
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% 'i tiis hni'tiri iig Irstttht'mjl hy time Ntm-
Sm Vt. : stt'ihil , , t
'limo ClitIcat Intllnhms of 4\1akn mire ltiolaters ,
ml alL'a limo believers lit tab practice of
'Itcimcraft , and lmmalst that woen one of the
ibe falls iii with any slekmmess whatever
to stiffener tins been bewitched by an enemny ,
Cr Imiany years , saye harper's Weekly , the
ractico of witch doctoring by ( heir native
methlcino nicti hiss been iternly suppresacd
y time territorial governors of Alasko , as it
lvayt involved eithmcr a human icanlfico to
tpeaao the evil m'plnit or samoa uthmer horrible
to to rid time bewitched of time immaligmi In.
Ltetlco. Witch doctorH aecontiimmgly grew
arct' , but about two years ago word
aim broughmt to Ooiiahaska thims ( a wItch
ctor hiati appeared at time iower Chiicat
huge , aimd thmat in consequence several
undero hmati been comumitteti , and that
others wore sacrhilctmmg theIr children ,
In one IImL'taitee IL was reported that ap
tUlsa bmick syhlo was supposed to be aufcrihg
omiI the preaence of a tnahlgn spirit , btit
lb really hind nothing vonmu titan the dm1118
iii fever , lied beeti placed 1mm ono of tlmeir
iimnon.curing houses and emnokod , not emily
immg siimothereti to death , but in tact
ioroughmiy cured In thio mnost conipleto senea
( lie word , as lila body was preserved after
IC immanner of smoked saimnon ,
III snottier caao a squaw wimoeo child was
ken ill hanged it. to a totommi pole by ( ho
eIs , head downward , ummtll It tIled , doIng
by time artier of time witch doctor , There
ore ito less than a score of timurdors amid
entices. all attrIbuted to the work of ( ho
ti wretch ,
\S'hien the authorities learned of time old
how's doliigs orders wore given to capture
ill , smith ho was eppretmeimded at Chilcat ,
vt as be was mimaking ready to smoke the
itch out of another "rd.akIn , " Ito wac
iou and contienimied before flie United States
9tnct count for ( ho territory of AIasks , and
derod to be confinud In the penitentiary
Samm Quemmtln , Cahltenlmi3 ,
Time old timan , vhmo is supposed to be over
years of age , lit below the ordinary
Igger Indian imi lntei.lgence , anti is stupid
mmii extreme degree. Where and how tie
mtahmmcd hmiis wommtierfu power and iotiueoce
or the Cimilc.mtD is a mnyater ) ' ,
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As the hot weathior and Its attendant evils
proachm , bear in tmmlnd the old adage : "A
Itch itt ( lame saves nice. " It ii syoli known
at a dose of Chamberlain's ColIc , Cholera
Lii Diarrhoea Retuedy taken in tlmmmo Is bet.
I. ( bait nine doses when protrimted with
olera mnorbui , or diarrhoea. It should be
pitt In every bommie , ready for Initant use ,
me , 25 antI 50 cent izei for sale by drug-
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BITS OF FEMININE GOSSIP.
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One of lhe meat wonderful conventiot
since ( Ito new regIme of Woman'a clubs lu
been inauguratetl will convene at Sarato
Jmily 7 anth 8. It will be a gathering tro
( lie Womnon's societies anti clubs of No
York state , 110w ( ho enorinomis program
prepared can be cafflod out lit ( ho shmoi
tlmtio of tso days is now an unsolvetl imroi
ieni , Time topics chosen are "historic Sari
toga , " "Art anti Soltncq in Summer Ciui. ' ,
" % 'otnan's Eiueatiarijml and intimistnim
" " " ' ' lii
Unions , "Ethical mCulture , 'Village
proventent Cimilsi , " VStqto Federations , " an
' ' \Vorkitmg Girls' Gibbs. " Reports 'viii t
liresenteti by representatives from the Ne
York I'rofceaionah Woimman's heimgtio , Nathon
I'ros assoolation , I time Civic clubs , tim
llealth Protective auociationt'Vomiian
hospitals , and NtirschhhooIa , etc. No los
titan. ttveimty-tso prornitment leading womne
have been invited ttomelther , rearo liaPet
or make addresses.
Time decoratIve possibhitics of that atnntl
by , bltie denhni , arotbelmmg , mhmown this scaso
as never before , Ittwottld recta as if tim
skill ef the decogtur was beIng concur
trateti ( in .tho effecta .lme can irodtice wit
hue fabric. In conibirmation with white , a
nit otttiino tritnmtthmmg on the stuff itreif en I
lace cuntalne , over which it tony be draped
or Ito ititimoistenlng white enamnel ftmrnitur
its usc i Caimeclally successful. Ail-ove
elmairs nmtti ihivamma timat are upholstered in tim
blue or green tleimimns arc showily reievc
with wimite buttons anti pimimmg corel as
nsii. !
TIme timree or four English weeklies mievotel
to wotmien'IJ lnteresto Imavo a delicious air a
lefty infallibility an well as an amiable this
cursiveness Iii iayihmg down laws timat are a
ohtl no thm hmiiI or a Inst year's bonnet , d
lmaragraplm In one of ( beam last week starlet
out wIth time general inoposltiomm that fo
anmant weai or mmmcmi anti rotuetm Paten
leather vas time timing , amnbieti easily to tim' '
eecond deduction tlmat gooti thmimmgs are uru
ally traIl , reached time obvIous conchimslom
timat patent leatimer , being good , numat hi
perishable , antI thou sprung upon the neade :
the raIson d'etro of time. verbose paragrapi
that to protect thus smart ammd desirable , ant
timercfory easily Injured , patent leather , i
Ilonti Street bootmmmoker itt a moment at con
fldemico ( preunmabhy rare In tiio gentry ) ham
told time autimor ct the article just whmat t
do. 'rite climax having thus been dmil
reached , tIme infonmatiomm was imparted-
warm your patent lemothmer boota before wear
lug time first time. Dear feud Street boot
maker and all too credulous paragrapimem'
cattle over imere , amid in any little east slUt
imoo stero YOU may read a ( into-worn sign
"To prevent. cracking of Imatenht leatitm
boots itt cold weather , warmn before wearing. '
Mrs. France.o F.slter Wood ef Ne.m Yorl
recently gave a lecture in Buffalo on Prof
Maria Mitchell , While a student at Vasnar
says tIme Woman's Journal , Mr. Wood imac
an cxiterenCe which Jllustrate time nobillt
and ttnehflsItness of the celebrated woman
astronomer. One evening Mrs. W'ood , whili
iii time observatory , had the rare g3oU fortunt
to coo cite of the ratehiltes of Jupiter ovem
another. Just as It wac altmiost over , Misc
Mlteimell came In. Mrs. Wood says :
"It wmma 0110 of thta greatest disappoint.
mncmmts of her life , L know , not to lmavo beer ,
timere to mmtaice time observation , not to hmavc
added this to her long ist of discoverIo ,
Limit there wac notimirig of this apparent in
lmer.mammner. 'Site Imad me study up time sub.
lect , amid I found timat once before time same
thing imati imappened.
"The mmext mornIng in class site said to time
ttulente : 'I mnut tell you about a wonderful
brvatimm that was made hero last night. '
Fhen she called me to ( ho beard and made
rue lilnetrate time observation , and rend time
motes made ( luring time time I was lookIng
hmroughi time telescope.
"Later Prof. M'ctheil had mo send an ac-
cunt of thm observation to a cicntiflc jour-
ai. The real nobility ot. her nature was
mimbwn liv her Inannor.of receivIng the in-
: eilIgence. There kwas never a tmmtrght ut
elf. She was gad ! ur mq tlmat I had made
lie observation , anj , though It was a great
iisappotntment to thir hot to have nmad it
tersalf , and not to imavo seen it , rho never
et that appear atm aIim"
Several years ago 'Irs. ' Wood was inter-
sted w.th her husband in carrying omm arm
nmportant experlmtsent in sterilizing mIlk ,
1m0 conducted all tlmoicxpenituents , anti when
imo proees was found to protluce time moat
mutnltlous and time. , purest possible nmlk tom
he use of ehlidron ho placm , was e'ad to a
crson who continuesotime work. At preaant
he is devoting uiuchpf her timne and attemi-
iO to Oriental art.
Ono of the artu of the future swill un-
Iatibtediy be time nmouiding of the featmmres
nimlie thmey are yet In time plastic comimhltion
f ) 'Outhi , Time nmothier of time twetitlotim
entury amy , If she 1a vuhileiontly artistic ,
ave It Ito her power to make tier children , If
ot beautIful , at least attractive-to stralglitemm
reeked napes , e3tterm down those ( hint
no too big anti coax up these that show a
lspo&'ltion to belong to time order of pug ;
iake a round face oval , a long one rounder ,
ho complexIon pure with nattmrai roses ; the
Lair luxuriant and gossy ; the teotim regular
ad pretty ; the neck round and firm ; thin
Ipo full and red. All this Is jassibie , It is
aimi , oven now , if time required knowledge is
btained. Left to thmomselvo , or , rather , to
ature , the cimango in features with gimlet
rene twelve to sixteen Is eolnetimnea wonder-
UI.
"What is time matter witii Blab C- ? "
mid one at her , notiier'ms frelmmds. " 11cr
050 lisa suddenly dropped clown anti Iemmgth-
ned out in the most wondeful manner ; it
seth to be sto pretty , anti It has quite spoiled
en face now. " Sometimes the cimange Is
iet the opposite-a thick ugly noac straight-
as out ammd shapes Itself Into me rca hy pretty
mature.
"I should imavo iiad a regular knob on the
nd of my nose , " said a pretty
onmamt with the dearest little tIp-
lied nose ImagInable , "It my mother
mtti not mnado me wear a imair-
in cit time end of It every day while I was
Lutlying may iessons. " I'orhmaps one of the
ordeaL experiences in life , apart from acttai
mmizfortumme , Is that of an cmxceptlommaiiy preity
I1d , who has always been admired anti
otted for her beauty , who auddenly dim-
chops into a plain , , commonpiace-iooking
ung girl. This frequeimtiy imappemms , anti Is
pt to iiave'a lasting immmpresnion upon tito
maracter , changing a ( rank , assured nature
to One tima ( Is tImid and dlsrustfu' ' .
eauty Is certalrtiy a grost gift , ammcl If the
izartht of the future vIii give tin time vower
conserving anti cultivating It they will
mrtamnly bestow an inestimable boon upon
umnani ty ,
The story of Mmo. Ruppert , famous on two
mntInents as the proprietor or a face bleach ,
ad who tile. ! a fortnight ago hn a little Mis.
tori town , reads like a romance. lien
aiden nmsmno WitH Amy Shelton , and she was
tm of humble parentage In the ( own where
ie died , growing to young womanhood in
mr native place , Then , being full of energy
ti very anmbtlous , she startei ou like a
) y , to seolc her fortune. Site found , It very
mickly In St. Louis , her first stopping place ,
era she became acquainted with an old
dy , who bath long treasured the formula of
secret facial wash In which site had great
ith. She persuaded MIs.a Simeltoa to under-
ke the mauufitctUrit. and sale of the bleach ,
mU so well did ( Ito girl manage the enter-
: o that in ton yeara she had buIlt up a
putation both hero and in Europe anti a
etuno. She lectured everywhere o time
re of time commmpexlun ! , and counted amuong
tr customers ninny crowned heads. 11cr
mmth at the eariya ago of 32 was from con.
niptlon , supenlnmiucod , it is believed , largely
P her constant travel anti contInuous work ,
r her hazmdsono fortune rut lIttle rextiaitmed
hen the end canme her open hand to all
ito caine in contact 'with her making It easy
dts'pono of even bet generous income.
A consideratiOn 'in ' the shopping for time
mater flitting Is the laundry bill. No mat.
r how omnali ttmobammmiet to which one
eatms to amignate , It wIll be found tba ( the
undresses undonatand tlmo art of charging
hl for their seryice. The detachable eel-
rs introduced with Ihe season's shirt waIsts
e a boon to oconawists in this direction.
me woman wIth thmrtie half-grown daughters
having made piaItm blue sIlk and pongee
ilst for her gmrJ svith a black one ion
rselt ; these , with two or three sets of eel-
ra each , she prQpoae to us as morning
mar In lieu of mnanyvaab dresu. , A biae
rgo 'skirt for herself , wmth Viuo serge and
.
gram cloth one's for ( ho young mniss3s , w
suplenment the waists. iii addition ( lie gil
itavo t.omne pretty lawn and btito wals
with navy blue chahiIe , bnigittemmed wi
wimito ribbon or lace for send-dress , and
dotteti mtislin apiece for special occaslor
it. it , expected time fanmliy wihh he drczeU a :
tint ssrm.mhmitmg bIlls will not ho very iarge.
A foomi eximlbitlomm for itivahii cookery cc
tainhy promimlacs santo relief trout tue lilommot
minima rommimmi of Insiplmi dIhme whihcit are t
usual vorthon of Invalids. Tha "Univers
Cookery Exhibition" imas been going atm
London , and time liaroness hltmrthett-Cout
oftered a gold medal for time daintiest vane
of tiisiie suited to time neecraitles of an i
valid ,
Accortiing to private ativices received fro
i'anim' , Mba ilertlta Mantle Eimpinglmou.semi
Chicago Is to marry Senor Ennlqtio l'irez , ti
SOtm of Senor I"hiipo l1lrez , ex-preslmiezmt
Colombia , South Anmenica , Miss Eppin
iioimsen is time second of two daughters , ti
t'itier being Mr. Cecolia Eppinglmous (
IJailoy of Louisville , icy , Site is on cxccj
tionaliy bcatmtmil gIrl , tall , dark and atatch
sItht smmperb eyes that suggest time Itaik
blood that fioan In lien veins , The wetidlm :
' 'Iil take nhacc on Thursday , July 2 , in Lot
dun , Engianml , anti ( ho bride's father will 1
tiw only member of liar fatally In uttendanc
Stmmmor I'Irez , time gr.oiti'a father , as well
( ho brotimer , cotmsimms anti mmncio of ( ho groomi
will also attend. The hmoncyrmmoomm will 1
apetit in Eppimig 1orcsl , where ( Ito your
couple will nenmnlim for five mmiontims. Attc
tlmat they wIll go to Ihogota , Colotmmbia , Sout
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"No emma dormlcs , " remit ! clever MIss II
"that time miitmeteeimtit eentttrywonmatm Is
most agreeable cnc'atiiro. Ieati languagi
anti imighemmmmnthtezmmntlcs have Ulaciphinemi ) m
tmiini , general cmilttmre enmbeiiished it , She I
versatile , brilliant , witty amid chmanimming ,
tlmtmtiImmnatffi em recreation to Imman ; but ii
lutist at tiies , I think , sight for the oltl tyl
of gcmmte , reposeful fenmimminity , sIte svhi
worshipped wltimout crlticlemmi , adored sit
blind 'ibtiht ttnct'-"Was the imappier Ic
tier thbifsibtt , " interrupted Mr. " . X. "M
dear , you ncetln't toil mao that my grand
macthen , 'itim her fottrtccmm chilzlran , few se
cliii atis'antages and burden of imousewoni
hiamimi't an easier time In one rense tlmamm w
re"tiems immotlern wommmen , thommglm we have gali
emIly but a 'clmick or two apiece , a nitimlimmum
of tlomnestie Care anti no end of anmmisemmmenl
\ omen are naturally maternal anti donmeoth
I'd love to dawdle 1mm my nursery atmi etiddi
may babies half time day , hut wimenever I ml
I feel hangimmg over ate a weary rotmntl o
oclal duties. Then there are the imew book
ammel reviews and one's charity orgammization
and college sottiemmmormts , and it's nil not e
actly frivolous , and one doesn't know when
to stop. V
"There Jo n imtmbbub If one's ncconmpliehm
mmtemms arcs droiPeJ after marriage , anti wit
tim standard so high one's 'oico and lInger
must has'e proteional traimmimmg amid con
stant practice. Timen nmen talk on euliject
wlmleh require ( lame atmd tlmougimt ; emmo has (
know something about the Rocrmtgcmi theory
anti Tasmnarmia , anti Italy's status In tim
Triple Aihiamico ; and as for drems , It is a fin' '
art , anti takes no earl or timmie and thought
My iitmsband mmmay sigim for tIme old.fashior.mmd
wifely type of placid repose ; I nse'urc you
could weep for the conditions which wotmim
nmalce her pOsalbIo , '
Among some pretty and fancy bcdsimreadm
mamicm for a country house are several o
cretemmne to nmatchi the hangings of time roommim
w"ero they trill be used. They are lItteti
wIth eamnbric. ttmouglm thIs is not necesoary
anti imave a deep riil nil around.
IJSED AS t. JLION htOOS't' .
\'tiahiington's Cotit'lttIliierImmt .t'vns
I ii , t NV Yirk Harmi ,
Washimmgtorm's coach , splendid once as the
Imperial equlpage wlmlehi France has bar.
romvedl front her. ox-empress to hiighten time
iotmmp of time czar's coronation procesSIon at
Loscow , is rummting away in an old stable lmi
N'ew Yoric , serving as a roost for chickeno
tnd a catch-all for dk'carded timings usually
imnown into garrets. it is the cemmeit for
vhlcb Captain Benjamin flicimniond paid
6,5OO a ( cmv years ago , says time New York
'ness. Many persons remmicmber jt as the
hIef of those parts of time ceotennary ImaratlE
n New York , which put one in touch with
imo fine , fair , auspicious ceremonial ( lame ol
mur "republican court. "
Everybody , Anierlcan or European , great
> r. hunmblo , finds mnenmoriais of General \\'nslm-
ingtomt aim etcnmmai bribe to cut eantimnent
loose nod let it run. With what demlighi
vatmid the French take tiiia graceful relic
mmmci array it In the Musee do Ciuny beside
ito Napoleon carriages guarded so rover-
ntly ! None womilti esteem It bettor as a
) tibhic losSesSiOmI titan the Swiss or time Tyro-
cane' , who imave lila portrait anti that of
brahmanm Lincoln in honored piaces on the
vaija of their imonmes. lilt , appeal Is as
trong as' timat of the oilier who "made way
or iibertL"-bravo Arnold Winkelried. Anti
veuldn'tth1a1iahians lIke to wheel It into time
reat armory at Turini It would hook inter-
mstlng beimithe ( ito stuffed shut of time horse
hat carrihd time hero of Marengo , and time
) icturesquo accoutrements of GarIbaldi. Here
a New York it is failing away with neglect.
tntt thmo Scotch family svlmo hmavo time care of
t Is , one might believe , time only pcr.omms of
vc.otenmm blood who could lot familianliy
ireemi cohtotnpt for anything so storied.
It was a coach of much grandeur In its
lay , and easy its time lap of luxury. Louis
Vi mLOOd one not unlike it , Its broad
amittis were creatmm white , it frame black ,
nd around time edge of the body ran a pretty
rmolding of gold , Black stnlpea were on time
Irnkes amid feiloes , and time nuts of the axles
nd time handles of time doors were silvered.
litched to it were six cream svimito imoraco ,
e.mniu' bid k'lmarness with , s.lver motmntlngs ,
right anti jiimgiing , amid engravei with time
title or tbc'puncIiious ( gontlenman wimo owned
am. ! wliU'fnl fact , designed It nil , On time box ,
etacimed' front the cramiled body , sat two
pnlghmt black moon , imanmnommiously livened ;
nd In the rear was a black footnman , while
mr extended journeys there were also out-
itiers ,
Something after this fashion did Washing.
Dfl go to lila Inauguration dowrm Iii \'aii
tract , timrougim lines of people. ills progress
' 05 like fire racing along a train of gumm.
owder , "kindling at every Instant now site-
ossions of burning joy. " It was mmmagmmjflceimm
S a spectacle , hearts were dilated with
atniotlsmo , and mm race ured to ( ho forums of
) ymiity felt that they hind mmot lost oven time
econatiomis of government by tIme atuponidous
ange they bath made. Rain Or shine , the
resident never failed to go for a daily wahi
r a nido or a drIve while in Now York or
hiladeipiiia ,
\\'nn this ( ito coach which mmsed to swing
I ) ( he ilowery and over time aoIont iclssimmg
ridge on time thirteen-mite drive ito liked
I vehi ? Evidently. lie and his lady and
mr childreli vassomi many times en Its leather
ishmiona over pant of the same drives which
'O still popular , and the toast gay with line
mraouis of any in time country , ranking 1mm-
mccl with the Cascimmo at Florence , the Ibis
0 Iloulogno at I'arls or London's i'ahi Mail
mci Rotten 110w ,
This always was a triumphal equlpage ,
0 Enalisim mail coach , decked whit iammroi
id carrying time icing's news of lImo vie-
ry of Sitiatnanca or of Waterloo , over
all greeted or followed by ucim emotions
I this wimich carried time serene , black-
miteti , glorified general and his fammmliy In
.050 early days of time republic. Fancy It
I it WflS , and then go to aeo to what haso
tes it hums been put at last ,
itehic bunters has'o cut away limo loathmer
mmmncrcioh of limo box and cimipmed oft
rQhIs at time contend of the moldings , Them
otimitmo's holder Is ovimolly gone.
You mimay find time vehicle as two plicninma
und It ( his veek-thme imoncoop , Lu It
ere , and tiiq garret of limo family occupy-
g time prcmises-mecemmt , vehi mneanlng folk ,
it wIth souls so dead that mmever have they
it thmat this l no article to be ctmenlbed
Si for its associahotme.
They eat their macala from a deal table
read with a newspaper , amid eel so close
the old crach that thioso on cue side
Ight lean their backs againft the wheels.
toils PithIly still , so I was not any
ubi3 to pull It up before limo doorway and
t a fair higtmt upon it fur time purposea of
0 camera , 1very corner hiss a nest of
iciers , anti cobwebs stret Is ironi moat of
I juttIng poimms ( to ( he larger auUace ,
It you go in the mIddle of a race day you
Ii find time diz'lt ; evti daughter of the bous
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FURNISHES MUSIC
froin8to6ancl7tolOp.rn ,
3000 boys' short pants suits
1000 boys' long pants suits Cash
2500 loys' nice wash suits Talks
AL ! the light and medium shadcs of our high grade
2-piece Suits to be turned into cash at this sale-Not a
sale of low pricd goods butof the cream of this season's
rnake-\Ve'ljavetoo .55 many and have decided cii this as
the best means to deal with them--and we consider this
the biggest or we have ever yet macic in -piccc suits.
Some as low as $2.50
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* None higher than $5.00
Sale Bege'is Stzturday 11/Iorning ai S.
Keep iii mind this is nota sale of $ i and $1.50 stuff-
but a sale of hcass goods cut to $2.50-$3.5o-$5.OD.
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Boys' 2-pIece S3iits . . . . . . . . . , . . . 2 , 50 popular
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high grade
Boys'2-piece'S its. . . . . . . . . . . . 3.P lines
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Boys'2pICCC Suits . . . . . . . . . . . . 5,50 lOw grade
. prices ,
Buy them at$2.5o-$3,5o-$5oo and you vill mace
a saving that vill surprise you , :1 m
Wash SuitsI I Wash Pants-
Every OIIC Of AU } 'ou want 25c
them reduced to of them at. : .
Big Sale of Blouses-
Fancy Blouses for boys ,
3 to S years old , 5
cutdovtt to. . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Straw Straw Straw i
Hats 1-lats flats
YoungMen's LotigPaiit Stilts
cs 14 to 19-nil
Ath gm'atlo ( nimoy
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clay diagonals- '
sold all season for
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hurrying through item- work ( p go to time Flct.
'ooti track , wlmlch Is just across time street.
lien hair is in curl pmmpm'ra ammtl at a little
dlstammco you will declare that It is Trenton
agalim ; that it is a wreath of biosaotmm
wimicit crowum , her eo prettily , ammil timmit pros-
emmtiy she will scatter roses before tue wlme'els
of th cotmqmmcrltmg hmero-W'ahIngton. Instead -
stead she sets briskly to ioiibing ( Ito fammmiiy
cookiimg steve ,
Timls oich coach omzglmt to Imavo hmottctr stoWing
titan it gets at hIJ4tis street timid Simerid.imm
avemmmme. If it m'ero n beamtIui mmow a' it
was 1mm Itt ; ) 'outhi It uJmi deserve a vlace iii
limo Metrnpoiltati Muscitmt ; of Ant. So low
lmamm it fahletm in estesimm. thma it Is said that
Augustus Fry of No , lrO East 125th street ,
time ircaeimt owner , svouid b glaml to get rid
of It for $550. Few are our property in-
lmorltarmces from time Personal estate of Wasim.
Iogtou. Considering how finely prouml other
nations , who have In itini only an abstract
interest , would ho of ( lila legacy , we ougiit ,
merely out of velf-mmdimmiration , to see that
Timmmo use' . this old couch of lila with gentle
and respectful attention.
l'nte'iit 5tt'tIt'tie $ ,
From tIme ilanfiud , Cai. . Setmtineb ,
While taiklttg wjih J , T , hlaker time other
Jay time tiucathon of imatcmmt mmmemhlclmies came
Lip , anti we asked itimmi how Chiammmberinin'a
mietllcines sold , Said lie , "Tlmoy are thmo bct
telling articles I itandle ; I never hesitate to
recomnxmmcmi thmeni , As to Clmatnbenlaimm's
oiic , Cholera and Diarrhoea ilcmnetly , it it ,
mimmipiy superilmie. I never timltmk of taking
C trip to time mmmounaina ( , or any trimero else ,
rot that matter , vitImout hiavirmg a bottle of
Itmat remedy wIth ate , " Time 2 and GO cent
ilzes are for solo by druggists.
iigis fIr Coimfused.
It wan at the breakfast tabio of a board-
I1U house where some of tIme pc'olmle affct
Iteraturt' , says the W'asbingtomi Post , One
) f timetmi itath becmi "belog bright" anti aim-
timer ss'as moved to remark :
"This retmilod' . me of Iio'mmiea' 'Autocrat
f time Breakfast Table , ' "
The girl with blond ( nizzes' shivered , anti
mxciaimned ;
"I'll never read another line that iiolmues
as wrltton , "
" ? "
"Why not
"Vcii , In the first pIac , ima ! confession'
nero horrible , and ho th next place I don't
ehieye that halt of them mere true , "
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A'V'i'.CICL'fl imY sx.tl1.is , : 4
.5. . Jersr' JtIinlri'NNr'isS' Ha.ejnp
fa'iui liromit. I
WIibuntia , N. J , , is time imimimmit of time rat'
tier amid time mnoccasltm , anti tIme chmo.orm feed-
Jag groummd of tue water enalme , 'i'iieno lives
rind thrives Ben iticketta , time best cli rounti
snake hunter In New Jersey , lieti is edo-
brating a tmarrow escape ( rein deathi , All
the older snemices In New Jersey are neportctL
to kmmow hicmm by sighmt , and they give hint
picimty of rooni , hut there eamtmo a home
wimen time yeterati was cit his guard , aimmi ( ho
tables wert , prettily turtmed.
Tue other day lien slIpped Into limo canal
at Gadzon'i basimi for a lmatiu , StmcitiermIy lila
tiuIck e > 'n caught sight of sonmetiming t1anl
which lay' tretciiemi along limo limmr' ef U rot-
hog tlmtmhjer. It was a five-foot sm.eho , last.
asleep 1mm the sun , hlerm reached out , caught
it b time tail , and , srlhm ( a qmticic jenie , miough ,
to imla > ' 1mm favorIte gaimme of "smnaii the whip , "
that Is , anaii oft its lmemmth. limit thin whip
this unto did imot 8001' for a cent , ammtl time
mmext timing lien kmmomv time rmmtiko hail taken at
double ( unit aroumitl imis neck , 'i'Ie : vnalcG
let loose and began to circle routmd amid rounti
its foe' , its head In the air anti its eyes gleam.
.
heat It off , but , a , if 1mm answer
sottmo call from time reptiho iii thmo water , the
banks hicoanmo alive ulthm srmaIec3. "roll
you what , " said lien , "I bengan to think of
lily sIns then , The ray ( hotu snakes iihuc4
anti glared at me showed they knome pie anti
were preparing for revenge. I 'iioiIeremL'
like a good fellow and bta ( ihmm' water , bu
tlmoy had tao foul ammd knew it. " Suddenly ,
as it by a preconcerted signal , ( Ito nokeu
clcsed In on Ben , They svommntl timemnselvea'
In writhing masses about his neck , lilt , arints
and imii head , 'Fiie4r purpose was to iIrowb
iiiiii , anti lucy certainly wwild have sm1c
ceoded if Orrin Tropp hued net comno nmiiiainj-
tiowti limo towpath in answer to hil howls.
Tropp Jumped Into a acow , voled rapidly oyee
tmo snoimc lot
rl you ever think how readily the bIoo
is poisoned by commatlpimtlomm ? hail blood ynean
bad health 40th rromnturo ciii age , DeWItt' *
I4ttlo Early itisens the famous little plhl' '
overcome obatIpate cootlpatt'n.