Iielley &
.- ss
DIvSlRIi t inform the jmllic that Uiev are still oinlwk tit
the old 1'IONliliR CORN ICR that hu.i uu unlirokvii
record of TWKNTV-RH'R YKAKS.
While many chungM have lawn wrought ilur'uig ull those your,
not only in our City, but among their patrons, as well iw uihu
the methotlsof business, yet with an uiwcrviiig policy limn
ywiw ago cMaldMied of keeping. GOOD GOODS, Kvin GOOD
VAU'KS and always extending t its pativus, kind ami
courtcouH treatment, it has ever lavttpicd a front .sent uuuing
the Valley Stores, and to-day is a leading factor in the Commer
cial Citvles of Pulk Comity, And while its present Manners,
SHELLEY & VANDUYNV
are proud of the record of the old Corner, and thankful for the
patronage THHY 1IAVK receiml during the pat, they now
desire to say to their friends and patrons that their Sl'RI N(V
STOCK is now Complete and will lw replenished almost daily
with the Latest Styles of GKNKRAI, MK RCHANDISK, the
items of which are too innumerable to mention, some of which
however are as follows;
DRESS
CONSISTING OF
Imported IIenriettas,Bcrcs, Alnias,Cicilian
Cloths, Cashmeres, Broadheatls,Sattcens,
Challies, (unchains, Outing Cloths,
Lace I:louncings, Dotted Swiss
And a FULL LINE of WHITE GOODS.
FANCY GOODS
SUCH AS
KID GLOVES, SASH and NARROW RIEBONS.
ORIENTAL, TORCHON, and the Famcue
BUCKLES AND SLIDES, SILK CORDS, ETC
STAPLE DRY COOPS,
Shectinff, Muslin, Scrim and Lace Curtains,
Ladies' Muslin Undcrwear.Shirtinl'rints,
Ladies' Mens' and Children's Hosiery,
Harvest Gloves,
Men's Furnishing Goods, Etc., Etc.
also
Clothing Hats and Gaps,
-AND-
BOOTS: and: SHOES
In I'tiillc.-iH variety
CLOTHING
FROM
HENRY W. KING & CO., CHICAGO,
At iiricort Unit cliullcngo conipt'liliiiti.
SHOES.
Men's Ladies' Misses' Boys'
and Children's.
Snller, Lerwin Factory at I'liiluili'lpliin, the moist re-
liable oodei in tin.1 Muikt't,
ALSO A LINE OF
Staple -:- (jro(;eries.
W are now on Iho nvc of it Now Era in I 'oik (Jounty
and SilELLHY it VAN'DUYX arc preimml for tlic nisii
wliit'li will ('(M'tniiily coiiio thi.s Kuinnioi'. Tlioy bave
: purclutHcil their iniiiiciiMn stock in tbe lowest market
and liave oldaiiied tlm largest casli ilincouiit poMHiblo; u
walk riglit in and we will give yoti Htraiglit goods at Imd-
rock prifi'i.
Shelley I lfanduyn.
Vandup
goods;
for t'verylmtly.
A COLLEGE GIRL'S FIGHT. j
All Adnata Pastilim anil flit nl the LI I
Host Onmt ttvur , l
In order In keep mhc wilh the pro -
irresslvn spirit of lint limes, say III
Philadelphia 'Vines, the two 'hlghet
elanc u( the Women's MimIIi'iiI enlleim,
i Twoiilydlrsi street and Noilh College
; avenue, on Thiirdnv Indulged lu
I ivjf ulnr college tljtht. Tim dispnlit
i arose over the ownership of iv Ivoautldtl
i green cushion which a digiiilloil senlm 1
; captured from a less dlitnlllcd Jutiioi i
I mill Inlrinlod lu use fur her uwu spoi'litl'
i eumfiirt.
At 8 o'clock on Unit eventful tiny thin
young hid v entered thi lecture-mum
carry lug the pikIiUiii on her uMvv.
ArrivlHttUHilaetlitliri'WltUKiii
tlitt Imivh. nml. luilnir it, MM to!
her companion; "Oh, mv, but Hint l I
comfortable!" A few niliiiiles Inlerthr :
nieinliers of the junior elms aiscuihieil '
in their department, nml tin possessor
ill llit cushion misson tier coiuionniiir
cut uml liilnriiii"! ln'ri'liH.iiiiilin, wlic
wllli om vult't) will: "Wi''lllmo tlial
eiinlilon,"
Tli iiwiii'i" of llio eaulilnn. followfil
by hi' cuniiiiili'H, wnlki'il M Id tli
di'iiliir. who liy tliU llnin m t'nju,lnj(
tlm mfi Kent, uml iIi'IiiiiiiiIihI hut' pi'tip.
rty. On riM'olvlnjt i ncpitlvii miwr
to ' lii'i' vi'ijiit'! dm ilni'ky Jiinloi
jtrnlihcil hold nf lliti eiixhiini nml pnlletl
i It mini aimer Hie Mniloi'. In n lit'
; xtitilt thi'lti whi4 a ri'f.'iiliil' tiijr of wur
i Thif nminlii'i' of tit'h dux mum ! the
i iKHinliiiu'o nf itit'lr I'liiiii'iiili', Klneli
i (Ih ixiuii lu'l'l on to I hi' I'liihiiiii, pitlllny
i nml wrcftillnjt, nml llmilly hoth I'tuno k
i 'J'lin room wiiM onn miiiniilwil mob ol
vnntijj mill I'oinoly w onion ulrnyllna
hir mipiimiiiey and tint oxiun ol
t Uu ciivoIihI Uiiiliy. Whi'ii ihu jitnliiu
fiili'i't'il, w lu'ihi'i' Inloiiilniiully nr not,
Im iMiiriiiii'il in Urn Hii'Hw timl mm Iw.
t rnniti ihni'oiiKlily niiiiil iijiln tho llj;lit.
It wiu lnil'il in It'll m iik'Ii tiioimn wn
tlm lroii)fiil. Tlm m lliliwt nxi-itonimil
pitivtiilcil w lion lli pi'oit"iii,1 iicooni
punh'il liy oinn eoiitli'ini'ii, iniicrod ilif
li-etiiin-ri Tito pt'i'i'i'ttoi' fliiniiod
fur tiltliT, hot wlllmnl HMtil. JK Hunt
took K hniiil ill tli Hlit mnl i'.i'tuii"l
tlm i-iiHhhiii. whieli ho hoi., off In lr.
mnph to hi- ili-k. A mm.ii ih ho fiml.l
niiiko hliiKi'lf lionnl llm li'cluivr nil-mihl-li'icil
ii ih.nl ivpiniil in llm iinry
iimiih'iH mid Inmtty nii'i't'inli'il lu ri
mm iin iii'iu'o. '1 uvil .iinl iniii'icil llm
i yiinii- hi.lh'i then pint I.-.I l. lli.'ii
iinuil hlmwki Ins: u tli llo-.r -vrnl
ioi k of h.tii' ttifl i.iti. r nl.l. iu-. t.f U
Im tllo.
When nuiot Imd li'ti i'iuuh'li'ly m
toivit llm uwiii'i' of tin mui'li-cnu'h'il
euxhlnii iuiotly ti'H'il iluivii In tlip
ick of llm lU'lift'ltHtii' mnl ri'tiii iii'd li
i Ihu pliiow with the piio which -he, not
tigui'iilivi'h lint lilornlly, mil iiiu.
Wlnit it H.mlon lnn Hwiillnwnd.
' Tlmr wpxp it iiiiiiiIh'I' of u lu mm of
I tllll l-Olllloll III Mll'll llllil liiuuiu liy
Ulcki'im. when jii'ii.il. lutf follow
nloiu'hi'il in mnl n mile hl;iii'K tory (
itrociihli wild liU iiuiuih. Him of our
pally ii- A nmii fioui llilon, nml hi. mo
; w av'oi' oihor Im nml llm hii( uniu euiiin
i In 't'li.'in!o tvmiU, Tlm lirt wo
! Iicmil u( tlm I'nw llm Uj limn wnii Kiiy
! in.':
j "Von Yaiiki'oii U prmii on llm Imij;,
I nml that H nil ,u i'iiii (In." .
f "Wi-ll. I iluiino." ri'ilicil lliwlim.
; "Hut 1 ilo. W'licii ilul miii overdo
1 bliioiuink. hhlili'd lliln?'1
i "llnw nhiiul 177(1?"
j "Nm oi- licitnl of it !''
I "How l I I Mi?"
( "Xi.vi-r Imanlof it!"
I "I'iil ton over licur of llimkor Mill?'1
"I Imvo, nil'. Tlmt' wluuv IkW wd
' cdiih licki'il llm lifu out of 4.IHM lirnjf-
jjinjr i iiiikoi'i!
1 Kit.
c nut.
"Not! lloim vou iliiiv in illsiuit tlm
LIvpriMMil Kid?" '
'you'll
boiler rp.nd wlmt IdMnrT
miy."'
"1 litivnilonn tli.it 'ore. von blouuiitik
lilint, mnl It. hiivk nt liiiw nil vim V n -km
run nt llio tlr-t tie til llau't It,
now?"
I iiovor lin ird tlmt It iliil,"
"Diui't ll Biiy i lint ?"
The hi' fclluiv liml iii-ln'il ii hi
(lei'Vi'i mnl put ii i liU limn, mnl it w nt
iiluln tlmt n ruw tVHi mi hiiinl, I In w'tot
til noiih to (Mil ll i two mich men nit
Ilimtnii, wliilc Im hud lilcmU In look
nut for llio ivst of u. Our riuttiiiitioii
the re fui'ii took llio mini iiuih'iil cihii'ih
mnl rtckiHiwIciluoil that hlniory niiv'lit
nay ho, mill )iri)liitlily iliil miy vi. 'I'IiIk
salislii'il the bin; fellow, nml h Iiii'iikiI
aw ay uml ghiroil nt a Frcuchnmn, nNo
a tourist, who hii'l coiuo lu hiler, After
a Iniijf Hliini lit) w ulkcil up m
nml shiiulcil:
C'ritpo
"Hhist yr liloomliik parlov vniw. lint
we've iilwiiyt licked ye out uf yor boon
on land mnl uoit!"
"You Apeak von Iii); lie!'1 ulinnted the
Frnuchiimu, hot in n niluuti',
"Wlmtl Cull tlm Lhcrpuol Kid lint
to III flUHl!"
.. t ...i i r -I...H i
iiwfuf I iM"r lickiii" !'' S"" ,,,U ,P"
"Jnhiiiiy ).'()t out nf h. coat In
JilIV, iliiiii'cu itniiiiul wltli li im iiamU up,
uml tu our ullor iitim isliinent tlm Kid
went riht ilnw n into hi htmu and
iliink out uf tlm roiiin. hitvinj no
ninru pluck llutn a lieu, Wo xnt tlicro
for live minutes before nny onn upoko.
Then It was ihu ItuMtiin nimi, who mild:
"Just think of HI 1 can lick nix Col-,
lows like thai luitity I'l'ijiichnuin, nml
yot llio hl' ilulloi' mmlii mu mviillow
two wnr uf independence uml Hunker
Hill on Inp of tliDiu!" ,V. 1 Sun. j
The (Supply ol'l'tireuu. j
Lucy (iijri'd 11, who is rcmling a 1
pnpor) "It is perfectly ilivnillull ' !
J''iilhcr-"Wluit's ilreaillul, l-uey P"
Limy "Anotlini" fnllhiosH wife, the
ninlher of nix children, rims nit' wilh a I
married mini, w ho leave, a liire lainily
bchinil, Dear mo, if this ilou't Nlop i
pretty noon there, w ill lint be any pit-
ronU v.h.n'l'cxiin Mij'timja,
Iilrea Alonn in a lint at 110. I
Richard Hoop of Osit( Oily, this
county, in hevond (iiieslion tlui eldoet
person in tlm Shite. ( MiNBimrl. Ho i
a iieaiu, nun uvnn itiuiiii iu biiiiiu nut
on the banks nf tlm Ohrjm' ltlver, juet
lielow ihe Missouri I'aelllo rnllrond
bridge. Ho lit 111) years of ne, and
in appeiirnnce noinewlint resemble a
mummy, Ida skin bolus; pitrulinitmt-
liktt, but he In full of life nml energy
end Is lu lull possesion of ell hi facul-
tifis, In tlin sunimin' and fall he flndi
..i. i. .... i. , . .. i .. i , i.
r. .hi.'". r'i: :,s on,": :
skill Willi rod mid mm lo aresiiocdn-
" . . ' . I
l,u ll. ,(..,. n. 1..L.I r..il 1...
trnotod with a farmer to irrub out th I
mumps In n hirjje linltl anil faithfully I
enrHed nut bin oblljfiHion, nnrfnrnilnjr I
ull the labor blmsolf. "Uncle Itiob- I
aril" hits 11 good mumorv nnd oau re. I
call Incidmi'tn that hapjwineil In hie 1
hoyliouil, Just artor the Kovolutionary I
War. Ho romombers ImvlnR seen on i
one occasion Guns. Greene and Wayuo
and other heroes of the War of hide'
pence, whoso names be can not recall
now. Ho wuu born in Chiil.hiun Coun
ty, South Carolina, nnd his inastor'n
name was William llaydon. He enmo
to Missouri In l4fj, and for the Inst swiuif; Kiiyly In the breeze, but the
twenty-lire yenrs line been livlnjr about I trembling traveler huiijjon and feiiched
()siie;o City. Am stated, he livu all i the next ulatinn in about an hour. He
alone In Ida but, and, no far as he j descended the pole, mnl when he
known himself, hue no relatlrei living. rnaeliMil the Ihino lie wiin ko tired thai
He Is very economical In hi. method i be allowed himself to be picked up by
of living, and the heed of a large out- a speclalnr,
llsh funmhiis him with matoriul j A gof)(1 Morv t())(l of AI)hnnfl9
enough to mipplv him jvi h Roup for Klll.r, A V(M1lfi nuiri eitnrs ar
overawoek. l ie old fellow Ij, qinte rved at Ktl.,,ut wU)) R cllm. of intrc,
uu IntoioetliiK tivlkor nml ia fund of ro-1 tluotion to AlnhoiHe Karr. He had
counting the events of the
early part
of the century. Jtffenun UUv (Alo.)
ol the (
'lYibunt.
UKXKUAIj news
1 ''0H
'
;
A. Ktllsnn's IVrlVctiiiii ol
, llio Klfdrlc T.IkIiI,
UKilKCK KUANt'lS TKAIN IN HUSTON.
Hailera
llrege Siees raiser
Their Klerk.
KflllHK
Land boomer lu Oregon. areoaiieQ
riiv,xcopirM,"
, t OMo , , m
. . ,,
W,J nnnnglil.
Wnlve uml other kind uf gums are
piftny In imrihwesieru Horldit.
A Mexican giant 7 feet 6 Inches In
height Ik tn l ,l a a special ollloer
l heruutnn, l'n.
Tit luiliy klutr nf Sindn U th lhlr
Ifuntli n( lilx iiSnif, wlili'li fmil nmkot
III luoilmi' fool nt'i'vniii itlimit lilm,
John V. Unlflit uf LViiiMvlvmilit
nwim In Nnrtli Hiiknlii a fiu'in noiirly M
liirn h tlm uliilii nf tthuilit lxltiml,
Jmniw Wlilleunili Itlliiy, tlm Iwelislnr
in ii' I, In in iwoint I'omliinlly of li'llm
frtnn women uliu w iint lu innrry him.
8i'iritiiry Hnk mid Kopn'mniliillv
Itt'iiil ii ithnit frlcniU, 'I'lmy
rtillml 'Tom toul Jerry" In Wu'hIiIii
ton,
John lloi'ii, nf Otvllli. Ohio, limit
fi'i't foul' liirlnn lilli, wi'lylm ll:li
pnuiiilit, mid U twimty-twu jvur uf
MJf".
A Wmt Vli'ulnlmi lini honn nrrvulml
fur M'i'hnilnjf hi ili'i'i'iuint twin
Inullii'i' mid (li'uwliig tint nuilou of
UlN hllll'l',
A proud nintlmi' In Morci'il, Cl.,
owik four inoiitlni-iild Imhv I hut
wtliii lwtinty.u puuumi nun Inti vut
; four tiwilt.
An i'hitniri pliroiilolim Hip fuel Hint
M Snihlii riouniiiL'Um, of Xul, O.,
n,(, (nrly, Inn Jltou blllll to Iwr
iwiinlv-lin'll flilld.
p,,,,,, lft Pu,,i.
. ,.,,.,,, lkira ih l,,l,.l
inulor Ihu Chinch uf M. John Luti'l'iiii,
in tlm purl rolni'oil by IiIuimiIi,
Tlm liimp tul nl mil ui't'd lntoly Into
Ihn Kroncli cuviilrv m emnaiiloriilili)
lh hroncli r.iuilry m enu.nmrm.
"'''"i' '' H'.'l'"'r 1,,"n, J"1"' ,B
,,tU u( "'" "'n",u "l'l,!'-
polonn t.
It U iP(iorteil llmt llld Klicnp mIkpm
of fit t i' ni tliviui mu Milling nil their
llocki n riol n llioy ciin. Alimit uu
liuiiili'i'il lhiiiiitinl Imvo ttli'i'iiilv boDtt
ili..punl uf,
At'olmcil winniiu Iia Hah! hrr njfe
wh onn liuiiilii'il mnl one vpiirx wim
nnvlci nuit put in llm IHi iiHiihani.
Aiit., Iuckili llm other ility. Mm huil
heen ipmiTi'liii.
Thorn 1 it Miiwilnn jrniipvlnn (it Cur
pi'iiloi iit. ('nl., which Im a s;irtli of ix
t'ect nt llm liiinn, In h iichim mil in everv i
iliii'ctiou fur it hiiiolrcil foci, mid llm
yrur pimliiccil fiuir I mm nt fruit,
lu Loiuliin llioy urn ulUi.inj; ploe-:
ti-ii'itv lu it n.iMil'wtiy. Iiuiiujf liwtfjr :
l(ij!H iioiwN eiury mi olcclric lilit un
tholr ht'uiU which can lm llliiiiiiiniicii
M iii't'iioiim I'i'ipiiro, the turaj bat
tery Mug iu Inn wiiguu.
If you wriuiid jiiuo on mi i'xuniil uf
iiH'ili ilii'iit, liml ilia Maine liuulur
who tlioiihl Im liicil nt ihu ulilulug
nrlmofit fi'riicinui wildcat m,il iiflcr
w nnl ili-cnvc'ii'il that Im lutd llllod it to-'
niiiin onn w ith nhui-liule.
Kljjlit eiitlnn fiictormi, ltccn hank
ml viiiiuui uilior ui(rii'iM' Imvt
liccn Hlartcil in South I'nriiluiii within -
vcur. I ni'iiiiriillmiit cnitriuroil octwimn
OcliiU'i'. lams, mid nuinlioi'iilhly-
i two, with mi iiMifjtmo pilitl of ovr
fll, 01 KM 100.
A waieli fur blind people has been
Invented In tswiUorlmid. lu Ihe mid
dle of every tluro is a small peg,
which drops when the hour limul
readies the ligure. 'ihe owner feel
that the pei; is down 11 Oil counts buck
to twelve In ileleriuino the hour.
When Ibim Pedro, of Hra.H, lay sick
unto death lu Italy, not very hmiigo,
he lold Ids niir-e one morning that he
bud had a dream. "An old man came
lo niti," Mild I loin l'ctlro, "mid in a
iiinst eiiriicit way informed me that I
should lose mv crown before 1 lost my
life."
A ipieer circumslaiiee has Just been
brought in llht In iho .Marvlnvlllo,
Uhlo, jioitollice. A large rat was di-
covered hy the postinasier which wai
In the iiniiit or making one meal a nay
out of postal curds, After being de
prived of this diet the animal soon
died.
I'liptiulvnenl ennlrndlction Is given
hy Colonel (ieorgn W. Williams, llio
negrn nrat'ir and historian, to the re
win
cently uuri'i'iit tales of his rtiiMirenient
. '!' "!''"" '! KBM.!i M,
whom ho met on beard nit i it while mv
lug lo Kurope last ninntli. "Tlm ro
mantic rumor," he as, "I without
fnuiiiliillon,"
('Illon (ioorjre Francle Tniln when
in Unston recently was Hiirroiindcd by
a crowd In a hotel corridor, when lie
offered to lint t lint he wim the blfrifiwt
foul lu Auierioit. Nobody accepted the
wnjfiir ut first, but finally n nuin cmne
forward mid said: "I'll lake your bet,
etrmifter. prnv bind you are not (Joorjje
1'l'Hncis Trnln."
A wull-knnwn London jnurnidlst, a
man of culture uml ambition, In having
his eldest on ediiciited to bo a conk.
The boy has been trained by. a famous
chef at Hrusseln. llenfterwii'rilit stuilled
under the chef of the Grand Hotel,
Paris, and hue just been apprenticed
for three yenr to M. Chnrpoutter, chef
of the Savoy Hotel, London.
A liiinn tract of Nwamp In ml on the
linn ot l lie Jacksonville Nnilltimslcrn
liailroad, near Mauiln, 111., bus been
reeenlly drained. '1'lie result of tlm til
ing bus been peculiar. In some places
mo roHiuioii nl inn oiit.iieii.stnru niiiik
I fnnp feel nml III,! I'flfii! U'.iu i.rinmiltliil
to upend a Inryo mnnuiit of money in
n ill K 1 II IT I IB tieceHsni'V renn I'K.
John 11. Allen, the Senntnr-elnot
from tlie Si a to nf Washington, in the
Vouti(OHt-loiiklii tiiiiii in the upper
liniiso nf (Joneresi. Ho hna blonde
hair and rosy eheekti mnl the extremely
youthful nppoiii'mien I hut accompanies
that complexion into middle Ufa. He
In not us younir iu he looks, but the
ii- Mm -,
I H Iln.ill'l 1,'1,1.,n .t - I ..
Dr. Druffi-Klilng, an eminent profes
or in tho Uniyorsilv of Vinnnn, snvs
"''I 6 P'T oonl ol nil cnsun of Insanity
Inuerliud a prediepoHiiion from lliolr
aiifostor In per emit of nil uaxni
luleniim'iinee l.i found lo bo tlie nolo
ol' "'not mwe. and iu 80 pnr cent more
"ne llin '"iism Of nientnl dlscnso.
""""' "''" ineiwuies in uuiuuni
thfl iriliil, of Intemperii'icn, or the for-
mill Ion of Noniolios to couuleniet it
The oilier day at Juekson, Mieh., n
Hoe cliHsed a inoiiNe, anil the rrihtuiied
lilile iinliual run up n Inlcraph pole
and then slnrled nut nu a w ho for the
next polo, ItiO lent dislanl. The wire
been particularly told of Kurr'i passion
ate love of the sea; nod, tlndlmi the
I author of "Genevieve" tented ou the
i bench, mending a tint, lit Immediately
1 lii'L'uii mi uniliimluittlu outliiiit of coin- i
I iiionpUcii itlimit lli (jrnuilf ur f tl j
awui. "Miiiilcur."liiU'iTiipttl Krr,
I -i iiivoiiKKiMi; w iiv iivwi toifiither i
! limy; iliim. Hut If yuii lmv cum ll
i Hid wnv rinm l'iu'l to dlKiil ia with !
Sit, lei'muiilymyltU wlekwd Uilntf !
I to do." ' '.'I
I Tl.iinim A. F,il!w lHtt olilv.
! nimit In tlitt liivnnlloii of llutit br !
whleli iilciini'i limy ln l nlulil
with nil ili....lvnW' of dnvlltflit.
1 Klm'li'ln lluhu have Imnilofot tliruwu
: olilii-r iiioliilllliiui oi'iooyi'llow a llglit.
I KdUnn M'rinvii iMM'fi'ct llyht for plo
; Iiiih l.y iliii'lnjf . tlm buck of III
' IhiIIim In hii N,vnmn of llirhlitix Iiii1
j plit' em i'i'lti Inilf tlm linlli mid tilling
i It uliiMily. IiihIiIk nf tlm luilli In OOM
i Iuk of kllvin', Tlm iiHiuitil yellow of
; Ihn llhl nml Ihn dIIvi'I' rilliiilnii ooui
; 1)1 lie In innk u lllil Hull UrUijt out nil
1 tliti euliiiN lu ii pli'lui'H liiti'inoiiiouily.
: ll WU lll'M II "HI I III lllf 1 1 1 lltll i UHttuU Of
j IIm "Aii)fi'lu" iii NVw Y'li k.
In lli month nf Jituntiry, 110, la
ettlnn (lnwii I im liljf rivor fioui Vlok
buru ui Now (Ii'Iimiii. i liiiimnpil to
ull'ikn H limit on M ith'll wi-i'ii Intlf k
(liixmi pi'ofiMilouitl jjiiioliloi'ii. Thorn
wi'lii it Ini'tiii iiiiiiiIhii' of nllior iwou
Ki'i H, mnl n (ilium n Mnlnjf on In tht
ouliin nllil uml tiny. I luiiHitind to
full in with twn inuiij; nmiiHt lliPtrU
Mini luoliltiiiill,v Imii'iiKit I hut limy hiiil
Ih'cii olf uu h N'iiMiuliiliiin which tin owl
nut ilUiiHtnumly mid worn inliiiiiluif
liiiuin i'ln-ii lu ilvinl lo'iiko t lint limy
entilil niilv riiUii lit) ImiIwiiii Ilium.
(In tlm mi'imiiiiI ululii hum n( tlitiin chiiim
Into llm jitiiuii with till innuiiy, ml in
I ho i'iiui'mi of mi liuur wuu Iwiii, Thou
luck Hlnftoil mnl hit wuu ch'iiiii'.l out,
Ai hi lul ilolhir wnnl tlm ltmikr In
ipigi'il:
ll.no roii mn l hi o to rli iukt
on." .
"Von.
Wlntr my nlrfirnr?" waa the
'
roplv
Vein. Mara Jiibn!" answered a vnlee.
and a ".vnuug mid likely ," as ii used lu
be lelnied, negm buv ubout !fn years
i.l.l ..1 ...I ll IOi'i unit IuiivkiI I'ni'V
IniuiblVi
"Thar' a nler who i wnrth l,
fliHI In (.'iild,'1 sulil the young niaii.
"How much will you put up agitiust
hi in?"
"Twe've liuiulied,'1
"I'mie!"
In Just forty minutes the last dullai
was gone, luck mid trickery being too
mitny for the young fellow, and as he
rom up the "bunker'' t'lilled out:
"1 .110k seems lo lime some folk.
Wlier my nlggerf"
No one could answer, but a search
fur him was al once instituted, 't hree
or four men looked high and low, hut
he could not Iw found, and It was
busily iHiiieludeil that he hud gone
ovcrlioiihl. i here was a great ileal nl
vmetlng Hroiuid." but it tlUlii'l htl(
mitlturs miv. mnl all niinllv turiieil la
for the night. When I wont to my
stilleroiiiu 1 fun ud the washbowl full uf
black water, mid a strange viiitt and
hat ou the Hour. 1 nas vtutiderlng over
thee lliiiijjs w lieu one of the young
men enme lu -llie ouu who had not
played.
"I en 1110 to remove these things," he
explained. "1 n"t Into your romu
by
III Isl like. Mill set!,
"Ilul what does It mean?
"It menus that I am the 'nigger' who
was put up against twelve liuudruU
dollars nml lost."
"Whitl an Idea!"
"Yes, we ought to have made a thou-
sand dollar apiece, bill it was uo go.
Hope you'll excuse my lutrusion and
keep mum."
Ami all the rest of the way lo New
Orleans llio passengers moiiriied the
death of that "likely ulgger" anil wou -
ileitid tvlieth'T he went right down of
died liy liii'hi'. A', j, tiutt.
Kinersnn on Newpater HeacllnK.
The fellowlitg I from "Emerson'
Talk w III) a College Hoy," In the lV
turu: "Newspapers have done niiicli to sl -
bievlnli! evpri'sslon, and so to Improve
ly le. They are lo occupy diirlngyour
geuerHllou a Urge share of atlemi'ou."
( This was said nearly a ipinner nf a
ceului'v ago. ll was as If he saw ahead
Ihe blanket edilions.) "And the most
sliidiniiR mid eiigagi'd man cau neglect
them onlv at Id co-t. Hut have lilile
to do with iheiu. Lenru how lo unit
I... 1.... ...I.I ....i....
inrii ie-i, ion, niiiitiiii iiieir eiini)f
yours. Do not rend them when the
ininil is crealivii. And do not rend
Ibem thoroughly, rolumn by column,
lteiuember lliev are' mude for every
body, mid don't Irv to get what I not
meant for you. The miscellany, for
iiiHtaiice, should not receive your atten
tion, 1 There Is 11 great secret iu know
ing what In keep out of the mind a
.. ..n ..a..., 1.. 1...I t
tin , mil ill 1111, ill. stun i.ru it
' . . .
vou It 11st Yourself Interested lu the
; set
selection", vou cannot use litem, be.
1 .
cause the original source is not of re
fei'enec. You can't quote from a news
paper. Like some Insects, ll died the
day It was bora. The genuine new I
what you waul, and practice quick
searches for it, (lire yourself only so
many minutes for Ihn paper. Then
you will learn to avoid Ihe premature
reports nml anticipations, and the stuff
put iu lor people who have nothing to
think." , ,
The Jew Ht lit Wander.
It i remarkable that Kinln Paaha
should bs s Jew hv bll lll. mid nna of
hi rescner-Vlla' Ilassen-a Jaw by
Diorossion. Hut 1 10 nresence or these
Jew In Kipiatorlal Africa does not
stand alone. From the time of Abra
ham downward the migratory Instinct
has been dominant In the race. Me
sopotamia, Canaan, Kgypt, Canaan
once more, Assyria, Babylonia, Persia,
Canaan a third time, and then the
world tit large such are the successive
stages of Israel's national migrations.
The Jews, Indued, have ever beon the
"tribe of the wandering foot," In an
ago whnu movement from one country
to another was a rare nnd lm.ardou
proceeding In the twelfth century,
to wit Benjamin of Tudela and Pe
tnobbi of Rallshon traveled throiiL'h a
great part of Europe, Asia and Africa,
and wore thereby able to make con
siderable additions to the world'
knowledge, The second Benjamin and
Hnlevy, who explored the Fohishus,
may also he mentioned. The existence
of Jew In out-of-the-way corners of
the globe, tlie Felasha aiid Benl-Israel
and the Cochin Jews, has only been
made possible by the migratory ten
denoyof the race. The four young Liu.ly s,rW. And it seem that tlm I
men who kept last Yom Klppur in 10 voun2 ,0,e ,fct, ou tho whole, a pret
queer, yet toiiuhlng, a fashion iu, tlie v ct Idea of the way We are gov-1
wild of South Atrioa.
are among me
latest Illustrations of the touilouey. No
doubt the wandering instinct has been
itreuglhened by persecutions, but now i
that peace and' quietness are his lu
f renter measure, the Jew still retain 1
is predilection for travel. Jewish 1
t'hronintt.
On the VerKO nf I'anlo.
Jackson (whose tinnnoial credit I 1
oneV. "I lull you, Wlthorbue, we are i
in the verge of a tinnnoial panic" i
vVlthorbeo: "Pshawl What makes vou I
Jilnk-thair (Coiilidontlally)i "Well, i
dr, Bagloy and Koberts used lo lend 1
ne small sums a year ago, but wheu 1 1
40 to them nowaday for a flve or a i
en they tell mo frankly that they 1
laven't got It. Bagley and Koherl
ire two of our best business 111011, too.
I tell you, air, we're going to have a
aui."
Charlea 7. Piper, of Seattle, hai db
oovered a uew upecle of plue.
MARKET RKPOKT.
!' !
. .-j i
Killing Prices of Poultry, MR " ,
i
ftlarv Prmlurn i
ul,r rmuv. ,
..
KKKU, KLOI K, 4JHA1X AM W'MBKR :
... . .. u . ... ... a..i. mihii. i
, Ml, Mrw 8ff4, Umr 8rf, Wmm ,
etaiSeea. Bte., KU.
DAIRY PRODUCS.
Butter.
Oregon
Kney creamery
Choice dairy
Coininon
'ii'klil (Cat.)
Kaaiem c.emnery fancy
t'al. frtwh roll
'
20
SlulO
lMiCO
ihw:'1
1 1 'k i IS,'
i:!4
lb to 10
U
Chaa.
New (,'ulifornla
Oregon Mkiineand cream
Hwliw t'lieeee, doineslie,
Young America Or
'
Oregon V dot ,.
Kaotein do .
I tiit in
8 7o
S 70
3 eft
HA
MMI
3 7:i
I'M
3 7ft
aw
4 iw
FLOUR
Portland I'm. Holler, i
Halciu do do
lhtytou do Jii
Caecadla do . do
Country llraiuU... ., .
McMlnnvllle
riiiirllne
bid.
White Lily
I Gmlmw
; '" ,'0"1'
FEED.
Bran r ton 17l!)ii
liny " " Imlod lH(rt-tlW
(IrM llarley, ier tun . . ... l"
Mill Chop per ton '.".'(:' W
Oil Cake Meal iwrton ...K'7 MioVIOOO
. lf "' Hhs:M m
! FRESH FRUIT.
! Apples
. I MM'.' IK)
3 01)144 00
'. .1 'He' -t(M)
II 2ft
160
4 IKI
4!W)(t 7
6 j;
5 on
, None.
do
do
do
do
10
Haiianas, i. bunch
, Clierri ...... ...
i IIIIOIIS, Cl. II, hi
do Mielly, 11. In. net
l.lliies per bun
Or, OriipN, Klversldes,
' " Needles. , , ,
Navels
Mails UIimhI
Pears per tms
IVstilies er lios
l'luiii per lb. ........ .
Prunes wr Ikjx
Wsleruieloli V do,, .. .
l-trsw Isnries f" lb .
UORAIN.
llarley, whole, p. ctl... ,
Cum, ir 100 list., ,, ,
WluilH)
I 60
Oats, Kood, p. bu.
niie.'i
Uv ii list lb nniiilnst . .
4! J 1 -'"i
11 lit 1 t-C
I Wheat, Valley, . 100 ihe. .
! jo Kasleru Ore
j POULTRY,
j Clilrkniia. lN,rtr youim V da. 4a(d4ir)0
do broilers.
4 60(a 00
do oltl
Duck do
Ueeee, young V da.. ... .
Turkey, young, lb...
SEEDS.
Oraa Seed.
Timothy
Orchard tiraas
. 4 00
. 7 OOetii M)
a noixu 00
iHltfO
lb ft.
Il'4(i(0l4
llujtU
(1','Htl1,
1 2 14
7 V!
US If
7S(.tt
7w 10
Mu
b(ii
1 Kiel Top
blue Ursss
Knulish live tlrasa
j Italian do . .
I Australian do
! Mestpule
Millet ,
j Hungarian do . .
i Mixed lll Grass,
1 Clover Seed. a
i Ked Clover. ........
( While Clover
lyske Clover
1 Allalfa
U'utlft
Mlsoellaneou.
Canary .......
Klax
. Hemp
. Uaie
j LUMBER
1 KoiikIi . . . .
ROUGH AND DRESSED.
Pel M $1000
12 00
r.il(tHl
,T. A ii. rhealliimt
I No, ii flooring. . , .
! No. i ceiling
j No, - mtiu
1 Wear rouuli
.Clear r, 4rt
j $jo. 1 ftwring
2"'
1 Jl0' r"sUC
iu iu,
1.1 A..
;
IM IK)
"0 Ot)
Tim
Ti M)
'i'i 60
ti 60
Jfi 00
I 00
! 1 f
' V
Ulver l'J mclie wide (extra)
1 Length 40 to Ml " .
I Louitlile 0i " .
! H4 Uth
: is Uth
hinlcs, cedar, per KXHI.
1 red iw.lar, V 1000
! WOOL.
Eastern Orenon.
( Aix-onliiiK to ahrinkaKe. . .
I Valley.
.inUfi
,.
Miirldi el 11
nielli
10(0,14
1.7. . ... '."'
1 'IUIII.
" I jimlrti and (all . .
VEGETABLES (Fraah.)
Spinsch ... ,-, ............
Tin nip per sk .
175
tlJK
10
I Toinalisw per Ihix . , .
: Asierai(us
1 Beans f lb
I Beet V lb
Habbaxef lb.... ...
j Cauliflower, wr do.
' Carrot w k
do young f do
' Ctdery per do. ......
, Ctiitunilaira F1 do. .. .
, Ureen I'eaa lb. . . .
' Lettuce V do
JV8.8
1 40(a) Ml
1 00
lo
000'il 00
75
n
20
3 OJ
S26
16
11
Onions V 100 lbs, . ,
I I'otatoe1i 100 lb
naumnoe r .
kbubiirh.
Prunea.
Oieitou French Petite
DRIED FRUITS.
Apples sun dried qrs
7C8
"S'WH
OinlO
1 1 to IK
U to 7
do laciory suceti v ai..
do evap, 60 II) boxes. .
do unblea.
Aiirleot
Blackberries 50 lb boxes.
HSifitU
Cherries pitted
Peaches hlva, unp'l'd new. .
do evaporated
Pears maeli dried .........
Plum pitted Orog
" factory.,.
Citron, Currant, o.
Cm rants, in bxs or bbls.
Pales In Ixixe
Far Date, 15 lb bxs
40
lOcitlli
rjdtiR
0(11)0 S
:iic4
7S'ft.S
lOiill
11
A nudtlluf Monarchist.
I They begin the classes In some of the
public schools nowaitay in me rune
u nt Mull irrii'iii'iiment a verv I
1 vr.m, a teacher, who, hy the way,
i(l rather fond of English things, was
orally Instructing a class the other day
In the loutiilaiions 01 pouucui hciuuuu.
She had given her young pupils ft very
interesting lecture about the British
system of government, Aud then she
asked tho boy at the head of the class:
"And now, Johnny, what are the
men onlled who ifovern or rule over lis
in this country P"
"Kings!" said Johnny, promptly.
"Oh, no. Tell me, the next one, bj
whom are we governed?"
"Queens!"
"XJol Next boy."
1 l..,.l.ul'l aulil tliia itavt Km'.
""v"V" " ' . . .
Am he was not promoieu 10 um
head of the class-U, Traip,
ere are only live worklnmen
justices of the peace lu Great Brtlaiu.
Tnree of them are iu Kuglaud aud two
In Scotland.
X r 1 DON'T DELAY IN SECURING TERRITORY.
Fme,t Book on Earth for th Farmer, Stockman and Black,m,th
LARGEST PROFITS!
rurllii,Ugvdt'i''T'ma"''l'
. L. PEMBLEE, 3?7 $b a.i!.00: -??
WIT AND HUMOIL
Beit place for a boll lo the tea kefr
iU.UuHlun BuUtdn.
The "old aoldlerV home-Tb cm
1 pldore. Uutt Vutletiti, .
I Irlih nallonalltr wouldn't ataml
; founded 00 a liain-rotlc.-'ifcrj
) Chronicle. 1
i "Do you think I'll Ifel )ulli-.-fH
. 110. You're all right. They'll -''lwl'
you." .V. . Hun.
: A farmer who duwo't know how to
run a newnpar haa been (lim-overetl
' in Nebraska. Philtultlphta Inquirtr.
' We live to fast nowaday that It
km-ns the wording angid busy pulling
down "breaks." Urvuklin ilii'J'itiiu:.
"Let us larn French Gosilu. What j
dovoiimtyr "t'awu't do It, Dolley!
'Han't Kufllsh. you knoM.n-llurpert
'. Iliitar. ':, " ;
! There Is hardly any man o MendleM
In this world that he hasn't at least one ,
friend ready to tell him hi faiill.- j
Teacher Sow, children, by whali
the earth divided r lominy (wlin
father I a klcker)-"By the pollti
clan." AwA. -
Cloud are a mod deal like men
they are harmless when alone, hut they
make trouble when they get together.
A'orritoun Timtt.
An exchange exotaiins:
"In these
I dav of roirimrr a man must have lost
his wit lo Indorse a note.'
' At auy
balance.
! rale be is ant to lose
hi
i rHitatUlihM Prtt. .
Minister (to choir leader) "1 aee
1 vou have dispensed wilh Mr, Deeptone
imrvicp." Choir Leailer "Yes. sir, I
; thought a change of base desirable.' ;
! titlnburg (JhrumcU. , !
! Ul..l..l.t.l..llU.l,M ,11.1 hop" 1
Mamie-'Once." Minuie-"Yotidon't
I Jl Well, the imartest man on earth
I it-M,0 0 mk a fool of himself oueo."
. Terrt Haul Krprtt.
Quills (meeting au old classmate)
t "Well, old fellow, how goes it? 1
j of patients, I inipiHiseP" bipiill (rue
I fully) "Y-yei lou of patleneel"
i Lawrence American.
I "I there any question mom disagree
I able to vou than. 'Where did vou get
I that hair" "Well. I should hate Ilk
thunder to be asked where I got this
j umbrella." I'hitMktpltia Inquirer,
v lekwire lou Bay you are ae
jnualnted with Brown? Yabslev lie
9
1 is a particular friend of mine, Wick-
wire If he I a frieud of yours he sure
i ly can't be o very particular. Terrt
j llauU Kxprcu.
Visitor to Kill tor "Could von use an
entirely original poem ou 'The Nnreo-
lOSHS1"0 'vee'l f Junior "I coulil, of
Until 7 1 course, but a loug a matches are ao
l'i(iil7 cheap 1 don't Mu the use." iAppin
Itbji 11 ' attt't MinjajiM.
' Kansas Farmer "Got any any
4S"' niiilasse jugsf" Stoi"ekeeer (briskly)
4S(!I "Yes. sir new kind just out; tin top
MAS to Ihe neck; hold about four linger;
3St4S rublH' r cork, so the smell won't irct
lout." .V. 1'. H'ttkly.
Bluster "Ye, ahemt Mv eorrea
1 1 1. .1 .t . 1...1.I.. 1
I i,,iiii'iivv nnviiii iriiiAmnuii ill, un.
1 1 receive, ahem I on an average SIX)
! letter a dav." Coolley "Whv In
i tmiuuer don t you
' Lnwrriw. Amtrimi
pay up, then?" i
riert ,.f M,...w.tn,. In Pm.i
t.lerk 01 Nooksiore to rropri
1 "V hot the price of this bonk
r Pro-;
i nrictor "That Bible? Forty veins."
! Clerk "It is not a Bible; it Is au In-
1 tidel work." Pruprleior "O. I ce. i
Four dollars," H ashimton k. ; ,
JJi Quevedu "There is a man who j
Si i ('H,'"1 1 l':iVV nu.v n'01e for "r" ,lm" i
" SftOi11 ,M,V dor for bis clothes."!
U .,f) ! Curtis - "hisnptioitited in love?" j
4i 005il 00 ! "'Love? Bosh! iio; he' a w liter of
i funny paragraphs, ' rhiluiUijilun Jit, 1
! quirer. j
Ted "I hear Mrs. Bellair Is uiarried j
again. Isn't It rather soon after tier j
tirst husband' death?" 'ed" Yea, j
mil mere were extenuating cireunv
stances,
Her second husband wa the
undertitker who lmried her llriL"
Upoch.
Umlorlaker (to new assistant) -Go
down town and get a bier. Tell them
: to charge it to me. New Assistant (to
1 himself) Jewhlllikens! Tlml't the
; kind of a nmu I like to work for. I'll
Intake it two, for luck. Miniitapulia
I Journal.
i Miss Plympton "After nil, Mr.
i Broughton, what is the advantage of
! having ancestors In Iho seventeenth
icenturvP" Mr. Broughton "O.n great
deal, ihey can t hang around mid mar
your social aspirations today," Unr
pr.r' Unmr.
Little Kditli "Mamniii, did you say
that we should all know each other in
j Heaven?" Mamma "Yes, my child."
! Idltle Kditli "You can play that you're
, out, though, oan't you. mamma, "when
people, call that you don't want to see?"
I A. T. Ledijer.
Mr. Fangle (looking over Iho house
j he has just moved into) "I wonder
j who lived here last?" Mrs. Fungle
i "1 don't know; but the lady was a
I Christian." "How cau you leil?" "She
I left uo rubbish lu the cellar." lipiiit
I colt's Miujuzint.
Benedict (after a conjugal tiff) "It's
I too bad a man can't have u wile made
I to order." Mr. B. "Well, I thiuk you
ougtii to oe tausneii, mat s all 1 seem
to be good for, to you." Ben-fdense-
W;,; l l , niL" 10 0rtW
What a beautiful tribute was
that
paid to a departed citizen of a Western
town I The editor of a local papei
wrote that "J . was an honest man;
he was a truthful ninu; he was one of
the best trout llslieruien iu this section."
Keurneu Ktitervruu.
Suitor "I do not aee why you refuse
to allow me to pay attention to your I
dauirbtnr. f hsv vdnntv nf wealth uml
besides, I am just iu the prime of life."
Parent "In your prime, eh? Well, j
men, you are an reauy to be tired, e i
git." Kearney Entayrise. 1
"Is Mr. Smith a very religious man?'" i
"I guess you'd think so. 1 nuver saw :
a more devoted man in all my life. II '
attends all the purl h fairs, takes sharei j
In all the rallies, aud when It cornea to
Copenhagen he Is the very life of th
church." Mvstun 'lYaimript. 1
The tired wife was struggling alon", I
overburdened with parcels. "John I
! he wearily and accusingly said, "when!
i we were single you didn't allow me to
I carry bundles." "That was bceaus I
1 carrv mi tulles." "Tint wuu k .
, 1,..,iu i ., ""-""'
; SX. ""
He had asked her the niomentoui
questipn with greath warmth. "You
know," he said, after a pause, "that a
sou answer turueth away wrath."
"That's verv true," she replied, with 1
EXPERIENCED COOHTY CAHVASERS
fJEl lE ffUUb
To mke mr they ' "'"I"
taken tin ! of
CUT THIS OUT
and re
turn to
us lth
ID rente ami n-ite ten aampiee that
will make yon more moiier in a wwk
Iban anylbiiiK ever otTeredT. HotnelliiiiK
ni.it . liibl ami profitable. Heml at
once to NoaTHwara Hrfrtr Vu,, No.
Si'5 Kiret Htreet, I'ortlaml, Oregon.
Maiiufortiu-rr of
PiUlsis' Rtlliis,
AND
'
V
PMDDINQ CEMENT ETC.
Poller Catting a Specialty.
1 107 Fourth St., Eait Portland, Or.
iarv:,i.iln tinge lu her low, "hut a Soft
qUt.iiu doesn I.' WaMugttiH nut.
- ! KmvtivW (looking ap from bit
I n-booi hook) "rpa, 1 can't under-
! .iUnd the difference 'tween republi
j aui au absolute monarchy. iapa
. (w,0 IM beea a wltuea la a uiur-
nor caae.auu nas mrauiwi
Close-examination) ahereaJu'tany."
-S. i. MVHy.
"The editor of the Daily Urablter b
brute." "What the matter noT
Why. I ent him tory, and asked
him, In ease of ii reluro. not to (old,
hut to return It Hal; and be wrote thai
it would be impossible to return ucb
story a mine 10 any oilier way.'
Uarper'i JJatar.
Faying Teller "I can't belp It II
your'nauie i Maloue; you can't gel tu
money ou that check unless you are
ideiililied.'' Maloue "llould a bit wld
ye! Ol'll bring Jim ilaginois iu an
Inthroiliice ye to him. au' liegorra b
kin oideniofoy u leith. Flint oauie,
il?' Haulers H'fthy.
"Ma." said Willie, who bad been to
the missionary sewiug society n iili bit
niMlicr, "1 feel verv sorry for the pool
lilile heatheu." "That' 'right, Willie.
1 am glad to aee vu show such a
plrit. "Yes'iu. I'd feel aorry for
anybody that had to wear the clulhes
that y oil jHHiple were making today."
Watitiii'jlon t'vfl.
He Had One on The Squire.
An amusing sceue was recently en
Vied in a country court-room iu
Maine. The trial Justice, a big. pomp
ous official, with a voice like a Iroin
Isine. look il 11 miii himself to examine
a wiineas a Utile, withered old man.
whoae face was as red and wrinkled a
a smoked herring.
"What is your nume?" asked the
Justice. :. ,.:.;
"Why, 'Sulre." aid the astonished
witness, "you know my name as well as
I know y'ourn."
"Never you mind what I know or
what 1 dou'l know," was the caution
given with mnsristerial severity. "I
ask the ipiesliou in my olllcial capacity
and you re bound to 'answer it under
oath." "'
Wilh a contemptuous snort the wit
ness gave his name and the question-
I Proceeded
Where do vou live?"
"YhI, I ahum!" ejaculated the old
man. "Why," he coutinued.appeal!n;r
to the laughing listeners. "I've lived
iu this town all my life, aud ao'l he."
pointing to the Justice, "an' b' gosh, to
hear him go ou you'd think " '
"Silence!" ihundered the Irate Magis
trate. "Answer my question or I'll
line you for contempt of court."
Alarmed by the threat, the witness
nanied his place of residence and the
examination went on.
"W'hat is your occupationF''
iiiuir '
"What do yon do for a living?"
"Oh. iril out. Snnivnt Ji . tt
i don't know thai 1 tend irarden in th
i Summer season an' saw wood Winters!"
j "As a private citizen I do know it,
t ,ut "IM Ciiiirt I know uothiug about
i J'u." e.claimed the perspiring Justice.
11 ai.nquue, inmnrkeii the ptiMled
Witness. f vou know soinethii,' ,,t.
smeiiie coiul-room an' don't lr.,n
nothin' in it. vou'd lietrm- mt mil an'
I jel wmiobody'iry this case that' jrot
t boss sense."
j The advice may have been well
meant, but ii cost the witnese $10
) .eu'iafuw Journal.
What Iteoomea of the Raga.
Housewives must often have won
dered where all the rags go to after
they pass Into the wagon' of anv one of
the several hundred ragmeu who pass
through ihe alleys with their monoton
ous cries, aecordiug to the Olob-Deiiiu-orat.
These gatherers of old rags take
them to warehouse where they are
bought lu bulk and then assorted by
girls according to quality. There wa
a time when most of the rags were sent
to paper mills. Now a verv email
proportion of rags are made "luto pa
per, straw and clitv beinir the ei,i-f
! inKi-edieuts. Fine lineu paper, so
I called, is made of rags.
Ninety per cent of the rags collected
however, iro Into tlie niannfaetn n't
"shoddy" of which cheao readv-made
j clothing is manufacture'd. This stuff
! ,!t Vm" "P 1118 l'igl" nml
most attractive patterns, aud en. 11 onlv
I tu'd when new from wool by the ex-
pert, and by experience with the
wearer. I heard of one "shoddy" mill
located at Newark, N. J which has
just increased its capacity to 90.000
! pounds of "shoddy" DOT lllfilitli. umi
iney nave ueen running overtime for a
mouth,'' ., ., ., . :
"Slioddy is king," say the wool men,
aud this aeeouuts tor the mercurial
cond'uiou of the wool market.
A Snringfleld (O.) baggage-handler
roughly jostled uu elderly geutleman
and bade him "get out of the way "
ihe elderly man was the snperiuteud
eut of the road, and wheu be tttrued
around tlie baggage-man crawled be
hind a trunk and kicked himself.
Chlof-Justloe Fuller', Activity.
Chief Justice Fulbv,. t . .
amallaiae. smaller ,, .1 n. , . 01
"'t'l'ls"'' e woars long, flowlm hair
,vhltiU ls nllost entirelv white. ilu la."
l,owev,''. ."f u very euiriretio ttmn..,..,?.
ment, nnu rarely sit8 pcrfectlv still fo,
...i .. -i"
" at a time.. He turns over the
pages of a brief in hunT whta " ll
of