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&KCUKT BOCIKTIKS. AO. U. W.-INDEPENDKNCa , Lodge, No. 81, mt evary Mou day algbl I I.J.O.K ball. All sojourn ing brothen are Invited to attend O. K, Kennedy, M.W. W.O. Oook. Recorder. LOOOK. NO. ii. 1. 0.0 ; F.Mee la Vndu o't ball wt) Thursday evening. All Odd fellow cor dially mvitod to meet witbna, J. K Hubbard, M. O. W. it. Craven, Hecty LYON LODGE, MO. 39, A. F. A A M. Slated ounmnniotma gelur day evening ua ur batura full mooo eaeh month toa two weesa inerearMr. u. w Hbioo, W. M. Lee 0. Bell, Hcy. HOMER LODOE, NO. 46 K. of P. Meets every Wednesday evening. All kaighro are cordially invited. W. U Hieley, a a M.O. Poller, K.B.A8 PIirSICliLNS DENTISTRY' QIX BUTLER. l'HYSICIAN AND , eorgeoa. Beey. U. . Itoard of Medical riaminere. unwe in upere House block. EL. KETCHUU, M. IX OrFICK . and residence, corner Railroad aad Muo mouth at., lodpeudeno Or. DR. J. O. JOHNSOX, IlESIDENl Deotiet. All work warranted to gin the Mat t ealUfaetioa. Iodpeo deeoe, Or. DR. A. B. QILLIS, SPECIALIST Eye, Kars Noee, and Throat Of fice over Rush bank, Haleiu, Or. 5-28 DBS. LEE BABBITT, PHYSI clan aod Surgeon, Bpeclal at tention paid to dleeaen of women. Of lira oer Independence National bank. T.J. Lea, M. I). W. Babbitt, M. I) C. M., Fallow Trinity Medical College. ATTORKBY8. A MUTTH. ATTORN ET AT VjT Law. Will preotioe in all elate and federal eoarta. ADuaeia oi uue faraiebed. Offiee over Independence Xahoaal Baak. ' DALT, BIBLBI EAKIN, AT toraeye at Lav. Webavelbeonl; Mt of tbetraet buoke la Polk eountj. lUliatle abatracw fnroitbed. Money tu loan; no oom'ulMioo charged on loana Offlee. rooma S aod 8 Wilaoo e block, Del ia, Oregon. AM. UUBLEY, ATTORNEY AND , Oonuxelor at Law. Ofboe.nMl to loJepeodeooe Natioual Bank, lode aeadtoce, Or. BONHAM- A' HOLMES. ATTOR oaja at La. Office in Biwh't block, between State aod Court, oo Urn aiercial atrnet, Baleia, Or. 4 SASH AND DOOI18. MITCHELL A BOHANNON, MAN oractnrere of eb and doort. Alio, eoroll eawiog. Mein itreel, Iode pendeoce, Or. 'VETERINARY SURGEON. DR. E. O. YOUNG, late of Nebnrg, Teterioery Surgeon and Dentwi hat moved to Indf pendeoce, and opened an office over the Independence Nation al bank. TAILORS. WO. BHARMAN, MERC HANI ' Tailor, 0 etreet, oeer p.U)fflce Suite in any etyle made to order at rea onable raaia. ; -Loam Ttlography- A. TRADE It Pays : : : Success Sure. , ; AddreM-J.C, SEYMOUR, Oraionlan Building. porttand, Oregon. HOME BUILDERS WiU eoneult their beet m tereate by purohMing their SASH AND DOORS of the reliable fflAnnfnotarar, M. T. CROW, Independence, Or., incoee- V. eor toFergneon Yen Meer. Hnger pine end cedar doori, all tize,on bHnd. SCREEN DOORS. UANK8. THE INDEPENDENCE National Bank 1 Capital Stock, $50,000.00. II. HtRWHIlKKti, 1HKAM NKMON, 1 .!. COMMA WAY V fiMlttont. Vie 'resident (Mite. senerej banking aad ahti bunlnwi UaMMtli toeus made, silts iliaeminted.eum. mRtlal credit granted: deptli received on arrest aeeouul tuhjeei to eh, Intereel paid mb Uina deposits. DIRkXTOIth. . B. r. Hmllh, A, Nelta, 1. A. Allen, JMrMt, K, t, Uuudmnn, III, W UlnKiliuem, Commenced Buslnasi Marsh , 1889 Katatilletted by Nalleaai Authority. -TH- FIRST NATIONAL BANK. , of IndapndaOrtr Capital Steak SurpUa, $50,000.00 $14,000.00 i. a couricR. u w. mniKKiHOjt, tllat. VlrlfoWdMl. I W. II HA WLRV, Cathler. DIRECTOR. J. a (pr, U . nubtruun, Uwu HtlmMi U. W. Wbltmkw.W. W. CoiUna. A nm tonkin hualHM Hurt aad telli ticliuiM un ill linniriul uolnl. Iwaiw nwwlTtd utijwt In olivrk or OB ee Minr iHHirt; a. m, lu 4 p. m. J, J.HAKKINS. TlltMa. KKNNKI.! Harkins & Fennell BLACKSniTHIIIG Main atmet, Independent At tba old aUnd of E. E. Kreiitfel, wUare you eau get your lagcn ir Ploi Rejiaircd or other Iron work duue. HORSESHOEING dme in the imwl approved manner. At Horseahoer, Mr. Harking It Well Known Througout Polk County. Ai PHEIX)TT. J. A. VKNBW. PRESCOTT i VENESS. Proprietor of 01 W EL MaouOMturtrf of and talerila FIR and HARDWOOD, Rough and Dressed LUMBER. - J. A. WHEELER, Manager. MONMOUTH DAIRY B. F. CHURCH, Prop. Will deliver milk In Monmouth and Independence every morning for 5 Conto a Qxart Tweuty tickete for one dollar. Ieave ordora at Walker llnie., Imle- peiidenne,or Mulkcy A Ha!e,Moiimoutli Sperling Brothers -Meat Market PBALBU IR Choice Meats Highpxt niarkfit price paid ' for fntalock, beef, niutlnn,veal, pork, etc. All bills nuiHt be settled monthly. OPEN SUNDAYS FROM 8 to 9 a. m. Maloatreet Iodependenoe Shoemaker P. IT. Murphy, Practical Hlioo niRker, Miiln Street, Indepen dence, opposite tue opera houne. The flneator Exencli Calf UHd In all the better grudee of aboee. Every pair warranted 4w Mm. J. It Hon, 1U ravlllo Ave, swit Cm, Cnl., wrllf: " Whoa girl it eehool, la Reaille Ohio, f bml a tavern attack of bin in hut. On my recovery, I found tin vlf pvrtwtly bald, and, It a long tluic, I fcawd I ihmild tie pennantntlly n, ' Prlmiilt urgml me to u Ayer'e lUIr Vigor, aad, oa doing ao, my hair . Began to Grow, 'and I aow have a One a head of heir ae oaa eou Id wlh (or, being banged, buw. eer, from blonde to dark brown." " Alter a St of ttrknrae, my hair eaine out la eombfulla, I twed two bultlx of Ayer's Hair Vigor and aow my hair le over a yard long and very lull aad heavy, I have reeoia mamled lb la preparation to other lth like good effect." Mr. Sidney Carr, 1W0 Reglna t., IIarrlhurg, I'a. ' "I have uuxl Ayere Heir Vigor for aevaral year and at way obtained !! factory reeulu, know It U tli beet prvperatlim tor the heir Hurt 1 mad.H 0. T. Amett, Jleinmoth gprlng, Ark. Ayer's Hair Vigor rreeend by Dr. l. C. Ayei A Ce, Uu, Mm, THE- iBiiraiiii ci. ILw uow iuatouk and la ronliuuMI niuinifiK'turlng tiling uf all at. for. dniinn uud -1 - tlralnngu. ' ' l fiJIfl, J BRICK. BRICK YARD. J. R. COOPER Of IndorNUHluiKHS having a Mam uiiKinp, a brick machine anil novm-al acn-H of flnoHtclay, la now prepared to kocpon hand a fine quality ol xricK, wiiict win be suld at rerutou Milt jiriiw. -FOR- Fine Photographs -.Crayon Work Pastelles India Inks Water Bote -Go to - I). H. CRAVEN'S Photograph Gallery Indppcnd.ncj, Or. FINE STOCK TIioho pcrHotiH wlio ricHlre to have Jerny stock In their herds are Invlled to Intipect tlie tlioroiiiibroil blillowned by T. li. HUNTLKY, two miles south of town, on Uiama Vista road, I'ICItMS OK NKHVICK TWO IIOLLAIUI Wllh rrlvllKe nriteturn, T. B. HUNTLEY Independanoo Orn. i... -ft j JERSEY The Rcdwof AFerhthne. Omllnued from btet week ) Wall, ! Mford Oarmaa. Thaitud i plffMtira aad a tacmtlou, wn.fniHia uwpirwioB win in wry 11m, a It want, of Ooetha and Ualna an Bohltlar. ' I Iwrnati, too; tb tnttlifol bmm of Oolartdtta'i dflultlon of gnnlua that It eanaUia In carrytnx on the IW4 tna of tba child Into Biatnrer yaaw. Man of trae cenlaa give tbenumlvaa np to the firat atrotila hnDnwalona of ootut non tbinjr. f Tby are eontoiit to won did whoa they were children, It la the opening of the heart to all iweet lnflo neea. - .. We are not railed upon to write poetry fot angela or talnta, but for man for maai who work 'and think and enffer. Ua who le to photograph humanity tnnat at leaet be able to itaad oa a oommou level with tt and by hie many eympa thlea enrich hi ipecial eiperienoe with all that 1 nnlvnreil, Poetry ia the mo ato of truth, and let It cune throngk what medium It may it la alwaya mn aieal while it ti trna. Rut that literary feast eleo became a ''UeltaamahL" To oonjngate the verb "to love" la that rich, full, eonuroua dla lect waa lee aaiy than to give It real ity, aa active traaaitivenea. I learned to love the Oermaa, but Mr. Jat keon, the rector, more. Well, time brought with it Itaehangea. The tuvalid Alice died. Khe la waiting fur me beadle thoee ever ahtning galea. Ur. Jackton became more and mora ea- dered to hie people and to met hie moodlnee went away rrota biro, rred grew toward the etatnreof hi manhood, a kind, eterllng, tractalde child, while the angttl Carrie grew still more beauti ful to me In that childish truthfuliieee which will light her to tbe grave. To eon pie her name, the memory of her virtue and the concioiiieeef the god Uneae of her life with the tomb waa to rob tbe latter of all it ahedowtoeaa and dread! . At hut tt came a it waa to he. Mr. Jackann epoke to me of love. It waa oa a cold, starlit oltfbl hi March. We were standing by one of the broad windows, looking out upon the landscape, which waa beautiful still, though clothed In tue drearinesa of winter, "Jenny," he commenced half Borrow. fully, "I am about to say something that may lower me very much to your eetv niatloo, but I cannot help it. It baa been In my heart for many week. It ha wrapped It, like the landecape Ih fore nt, in all the chllllneaaof wlnUr. W beth. what I may say will bring sunshine and spring, or leave me still itaadlug an Uhtuaol In thli desert of my life, I caa- oottolL" He panaed a moment, and I thought I heard my heart beat to that ttlluea. I had a oonaciouane of what was cotulug. V pouwd n moment, nnd f lAougM nenra my ncnn itai. 'Oo on, Leonard," I suld. "Let me be Ilagar to you." "No, noP be cried with considerable vehemence. "You mut I more. You must be my Rebecca my Leah!" "I will be anything you wish," I aald. I was surprhwd at the calmness with which I said tlist; I was not surprised that I was thoroughly happy, He took me iu hi arm and kissed me passion atoly. "We love each other, Jenny." This waa said so slowly, so measured- ly, that it caused me to look up Into hi face. "We have loved each other for a long while, Leonard. I am very, very .happy I How could you possibly lower yourself In my estimation by such an avowal? How I wish that worth of mine could restore the summer in your heart." "It may never be, dearest Jenny. lam like a blasted pine upon a dreary heath; a Pariah, more of an outcast from his own soul than from the world without. In this hour yon will cum me, Jenny, nt a I shall cunt myself, rn this hour : may sear your heart just aa mine bus been seared, turn it to stono, just aa mine has been turned.1 It is the hour of my sin, and I shrink away from tha con aclonsnes I have of the, purity of your inner life. Jenny, I have Wed yon long and well. The passion swells my vein with fire while I speak,- My companion- ihip with you has taught me much- touch or hope and faith and love. Ood does not create the intelligent mind with Its powers and faculties fully formed at the beginning, with all the principles of truth apparent to thought, and all the elements of experience in folded in Its consciousness. He creates it infantile, He makes the very com mencement of its being dependent upon others, and then he leaves the forces that are lodged in It and that are Innately prophetic of a future to be unfolded, trained and matured by the action of other minds, manifested in speech or books, by the exercise of thought, by the ministry of experience above ' all, by contact with effort and disappointment, I have learned more by my companion ship with you, by the action of your mind, than by effort and suffering and experience combined. But why should I speak of thin? I have told you that I love you. That is very sweot. What I have to add is very, very wtter. Jenny, yon can nover bo my wifel" His face was very white. There waa a dull, icy glare in his eyes and a percepti- ble shudder passed over him. remaps we were ali ke affected and alike manifest ed it. I felt a sudden chilliness in the air, and I caught at the window hangings for support. I did not siieak for a little while. Then taking both his hands in mine and looking steadfastly into his face I saidi "Leonard, what does all this mejin? Why oaa loot bjyoujwtfe?" II took my anna and niad ma pal thrm ammid hU nwk. Tlifn ba aatd, (a a low, lmaky wuU.-, "Jwimy, I am tuarrtwir Ona quick, paaidonato amkraoa, oaa Iouk, buroliiK kuw, and I waa alona. wmed only oonarloua that Mia ft bad ittutfrud am tba dobi, out of thi .j, . 0h. tba wratcbwliwaaof thathourl t. f never thought that oue'e heart etmld bear ao ttmvli and yet not break. I felt tenfold mora wru tubed, tsi unaatlaflad. more aluk and tired of life and & wurd man i aid wnen they laid a beloved mother in the grave aod later it 01 the invalid Alice, There wre do tear In eneil at my own ghoetilneaa. 1 prarwl f etrength that I night eadnre, for patience that I nilgkt wait, for life that imtghtUvel t f annuel any thai ime arald of key: How I waa able to aooouat for many thing abuut tbe rector that had teemed lingular to toe. 1JU frtxjnoot abeeace from the pariahi hi eullen moodtneeei hi alternate warmth and coUtuew toward me. I waa certain tint he loved me very mnch warmly, naaslenatele, Thoee word that he bal ioken bad long been burning to hi euul. Tkey muat have found vent aoimer or later. There are euiue thing that the heart most either be relieved of or burst. Well, mouth want by and the wlutar tet la again. Mr. Jeeoa aeased to be attentive to me and even avoided my e eiety. It reqnirea a uiighty eltgrt. I could read it in bl melancholy eyet and tn bl more than common restleeanota, In part I felt thankful tor the course of action he had adopted. While U made me admire him all tb more, It ale gave me time to fortify my own sou aad onclle It to it first great sorrow. I hare an Incident of 'another otght la March to relate. It wai out a clear, star lit Bight, though. It was a dreary, win try night, wondering whether U should relent Into the cnprlckmsur of April A disagreeable rain waa falling, one ol those wretched eouipnituise between enow and elect. I waa lilting eluue ba the fire, my pupil bad retired, to bed, and Mr, Ashley had gone to tbe adjoin ing village, Suddenly the door opened, and there ahUrwl. preceded by a goal of wind air moet visible in the mlstinese, a young woman. Bhe walked straight up to the grate and held ber bands over tt, neither peaking nor looking around her. It waa this silence that made me feel so tin. comfortable. A chilliutna crept ever me a I gated upon heri tt waa not the ihll Unrat of the rain, but the chllllueea of dread. , . . , . j. ' . tthe was eeantily attired, though a heavy blanket careleeaty thrown around her had in a mauner protected her front the storm, tier hair waa disheveled and very black. Her face ws ghostly white, and her eyea dull and gonetly, like those of a drowned person when they are found open. I cannot say that I was afraid of her, 8he seemed perfectly harmhws, and there waa an air of reftiioment about her that told of better days. "Uhicold.'Ifctld. Win turned around and bent her eye upon mo no, flmdied: before thuy acre so Icy, but now how they biased I , "Who laid It waa ooloT she asked fiercely, "I did," I replied in a mild (one, though I was conscious t'uai I trembled. "Yon, eh? Well, It's nothing to you or tome if It is cold I Whomakea it cold? It Is a nice night to those who never get out Into any night at all! How brloM the fsirnU Id title Utile hole Hhu en the hearth and wana the yletnred weill . Did Campbell say that? Well, there are no 'pleasure! of hope' for me I have no hope. What make you sture at me o? Hut I mightn't to speak so gTufiJyi you ft re a woman and muy help me., TcU mo, do yon thiuk-iue crnr.yV" I did uot answer directly. It required an eviwilve answer, and ono so fromei that she could not detect thiit it was such. I still kept my eyes upon her, and tald quietly: "Who said tlmt you were era?.)'? Take a chair, I want to talk with you." "Hul hal 1ml Just like I answered you awhile ago. Well, I ain't cruy, though they any I am, I havo just broke out of tho madhouse. Ah I I ami good hand at stratagem! There now, send me back I" "You need not fear me, I have no reason for sanding you any wliere, Yon can stay Sere. Yon are no more crasy than I am." ' A warm light came into her eyes at those words, and with a little persaa lion I got her to lie down on the sofa, where she soon sank Into a slumber, My thoughts wero vari as I gated into taat face, pnle and careworn, yet beautiful still and framed in with ita wealth of raven hair. My life had been a life of toil and slruRgliug and nifl'oring. On by one my relatives had passed into the shadowy tomb, and just then there was agrent sorrow brooding in my heart, but I felt thankful that, amid all, Ood had still vouchsafed unto me my reason, A prayer went np in that lone, quiet roomi the wind still howled dismally without, but there waa a calmness in my heart. I parted the hair from her whit forehead, and there wore tears in my eyes as I watched her low, enuuisn breathing, . , Sho remained prostrated a week, sub ject to attacks of insanity that at times really frightened us. Mr. Ashley took as much iuterest In her as I did, and the children often stole up to her room dur ng the daytime to nek how the strange woman with the white faoe was, just as If the faces of other women were not white. -. -: : In a week from the night upon which she came to Abernthney Hall she Aied. It rained on that night, too; it rained oa the day we buried her: it rained on the day she waa married and no doubt on the day she waa born, oo had been bor life, always listening to the "fitful sigh. Ingot tbe rain!" Ths.reotor waf abeest durisf tblUm our strange visitor waa sick. He turned on the evening before she waa burled. I heard him coming op Into tbe study. , ibeorasy wouiaa wai lying la liar ihroud lu the room below, with a oalm serenity upon her face aad with a few choice hothouse flowem loops! among her dark cuila The Mad haudi of little Cerria had done that. The reetor wai somewhat startled when he beheld me Bitting la tbe ttudf In stood of Mr. Ashley. He, aowevea, reat ho oni tils band quite eerdially. i "You seamed troubled," I eaid. "I have much to trouble ma, Jenny," he aald sorrowfully, "yet I am atn thankful that Clod gives me strength to bear it aiL you bare been wrtttngT "Ye, I waa writing to yon, It to act BeoMMary now. Yea are wanted to ohV cJaia at a fuiral." "Ia It poblet Any of tie parish tonnrt deed?" "S o, it is a strejip woman who died hero a crasy woman." Oh, how white hi face) growl Re aught at the table for eqppert "Died where?" heaakeaf huskily. "Hare, la the bouse," I replied wen aertngiy. "Bne l tytug la the parlor, arrayed for tbe tomb." He looked at me for a moment: his tyee grew very mnch like here In their vacant stare; Miea he took up the forgetting that be waa leaving ma la dart usee aad passed down stain. 1 fat- lower mm, hnpelled by a thought thai made me shudder just thea beeatiae It tfcrrllod my vein with a sort of plaram The reetor wai kneeling beeide the ettrpee, kieia,g the cold lipy and air muring, "Oh, Elaiel my wtfel my beanti luJorter , Again that thought flatbed through my brala. rtbe wsa indeed the rector's wifit, and the thought would winner ehape into a eeruUnty. There waa choking sensation ia my tbejt, but ere lenald tarn away the reetor saw rue. Uemotlatied me to hie side, but without gvttlng up eroiu his kneoa. The rertnr vut knetting borfdc the cotip. "What did ah tell you he aeked. "Mhe told me uoihliig about herself at the past. I heard you eall her a-tfe." Tee, h wsa my wife. Khe Is at reel aow, and it la better fur her and for me. Ko mayere need be offered on for a eouJ to kind and so good as hr waa." He said nothing mure last Utea, which to a manner surprised me, U roe up, folded hlf arms iud gteed steadfastly Into Uifl faee of the dead. A eeahling tear feH apnu my band. He aeemed to have forgotiain that I wai near him, and f stele np lata my mem to weep. Rut (a the pulfft, when he preached die to- aaral avrraqn of bis own onct beautiful wife, he explained it aH. Many eyea fUM with tears tkea, aad the hearts of the people went oat further than ever toward their suffering pastor. . The remiiUifl' t of tbe etovy Is soon told. Inequity had bean hereditary Id the, family ef the rector' wife, fine kacw It, tmt had aot darou to tell mm of it, Tb dreed nnMutiuint that she would eventually fall a vtetua to the horrid djtee.se draped Diaay hour tliat Otherwise weuld hgv been jeyou on In the blackness of alght. At last it came la the third year of her marriage, aqd the pooa altaoat heart brokeu rector wa eemiielM to send, her to an toetae asylyiru. He Visited lnr often why there, providing many eom- forte for oer ana leaving ao mean un tnied to reetore ber. rVimetlBjes she sotieared perfectly sane, mectiug biai with all the pleamntry of yore am) asking to be taken to his heart again; at other rliaa she would he per- ieoiy tingoToenabat agu coarg turn With the most lolent abuses, and this lasted Ave years. Cat she we dead now; she bad gone to her home at it-4o a beautiful home decked wh stms and gorgeous in the nnspeakatto rihn& of Christ. ' "And yon and tha rector wore mar ried in the end?" is the suggestive query. And very meekly yet contentedly I answer, "We were," Taiawe. Boy I want a hw of soap. Dealer ahat watt Roy 1 forgot tha name, Iwt S any tolto ...til An I cnuo S It will off tr(ulmtu:lci. n,uu Tl , i. v. ... . .... . Dealer Eh TraJojjiarkaf Boy Yea. My futher ia a cellar digger, Ritd waata it to warn hJg handa, Ood bcwb. Tti Beautiful Itl of Bnate. Zaata, tho eai-tliquako almkcn, tht S(auoroaa ZaoyaUiua" of Virgil, hai been at all times fumoua na oue oi tha loveliest of iaianda. It cMvtflei with Corf u tho distinction of lun the liohoet and nuyt bsautilul of tfu Ioaiau group, and wfiin roe evor groen (orceta on ita eon hem Bhorp aft the aduiii-tttion of every travolar tht (erbilaty of ita vine growing plaiai haa made the lMe island fivmotji SQong the inupketa of the worid The vina ie that dwarf variety wbtel grows Oi ourrant of oonuneroe, an tha value of the crop In Kante akmt has sumctimes approached 100,00) to tbe year. Thugrowlna of this Tiat ia the chief manwr of the lsiigia Igut thora are ah olrVeain greatrmnti boSs. London Hme8.v A Mqdeet VtpMteeioa. A friend wan wtsititrg Mr. Oeear Wildo one day recently mid found film hard at work "cntttog" luptM'ftu- qua aiaioisue rrotn nra new pjay. "ftttt it fnfamoust" be awtea, looa- ing up after a moment or two. 'What ribt have I to do this thtogl Who am I, that 1 should tacpt with elaaHiof'-Sun rrauciaco Argrirfaut Highest of ill in Leavening; Power Ltett U. S. Gov't Rpo i 111 y -V - . ow Wu rr Ws Dleeeeeeet, It was by the pureat accident that tha simple pToceee of tinting white paper wm oieooverno. it waa tbe result of sheer earelcesnee! In a wvtnaa. The wife of an EngUeh paper maker named Wil liam Cut, aooi dentally dropped the "blue- oat," a amau bag tun of bluing with which aha waa about to blue hr washing. Into a vat of pulp, where It lay long Bough to give the entire mass a bluish tinge before, to her oonsternalioa, she re covered It. Bo terrified was she at the result oi ber gross cartdcasnee and ita dlaaetroaa reeult that ahe dared not iik n tkm the fact to ber busbaud, warm li v may at what he conaldarad the HmcUri Hon and destruction of the entire lot of paper mad from tbe rnaae was hi werry tor month. Be eonaidered tha paper allied aad aa entire loa, but Buffered it to rem tin In aa out of the way place as ansalitble took for four year, when, to order to CM out of the way and to make room bettor stock, he sentrt to hi agent he London, asking him to get rid of it at any price. To the paper maW after lurprise, la a abort time be received from hi agent aa order for a great quantity of the bluish paper and found upon in- n'j concerning the sanity of the agent the bluish paper being a novelty had takea wonderfully with tbe public. Rut East waa la a dilemma, for he had no idea aa to bow to give the blue tinge to the paper ordered by hr agent and wearily tried without result for many days aad oigbta Mentioning bia trouble to his wife eae day ahe admitted her careleseneea and told of the way la which the pulp hap peaed to beeeme spoiled by the bag of Uniag. Tbe paper maker wa evarjoyad at tha melattoa, found it ao easy task to give the tinge to hia white paper and nalil tba time of hia death, which oc curred many yean after, be ws unable to supply the great demand tor blue pa per, aa acceptable aad relieving to the eye of the writer. Boetoa Herald. Aa Ol! Weatae Cure for Dyeawoela, "The most remarkable thing that ha ever occurred to me in my earthly ca- '," laid ranges UcKeiaey, "ocearved sera yean ago when I waa afflicted with dyspepsia. I had a bad eaee. I assure you. Oh, I was all broke np. Food wai dtaguatiag. I had no appetite, aad T7 Sort walked around looking for some 'lac to lav down and die. Borne time 0 ajjiu 4 bhiu agivw w viare. emir au TwariA physios! wreck, and try aa I might I limply couldn't revive appetite nor am hlUoa. Finally I aan into an old woman, kind of witch 1 gueea old women an alway witehee when they dress In faded Srmeate and prediot to you who said at I would get well if I should ge to a eertain farm and three times a day cast aaear of com to a whit pig auii then listen to it eat. I do not bel ievn in such ritl bet, dear me, I was so i,-)t tlmt 1 was wijhng to try anything. "8oIbouKktawlii e ptg.eccnredapsn for it witltin tlie montioiu-1 hrra liniiu. aad daily made three jonrueys v.-iih an ear of cm that I threw In and then watched tlie pig en. YTrtl, do you know the sound of that pig crunching 11ml stick lag thoee corn grains medv me knngry. Ob, I aujoyed Uie aenaatioa so much. It made me ravenous. When I retarned from my walk 1 wanted to eat. 80 1 eoatinucd viciting tha white pig and eat ing three good meals a day until I was myself again and aa healthy a an bow, I den't care to understand the whyaeee of it now. I an oily too gjad to he woU." St Loula OHobe-Demeerat. 1 OeUtog a Dead ataa Oe aT a Betel "I waa etopptna at tbe TJntted Stotes hotel in Ner York several yean ago," laid Mr, William I. Montague, "and while there formed a vcrypteaeant ': auatotanae With tue Shier clerk. wen ohatng one afjaraoon When a bellboy came to him and stated the man to Ko, M was dead. He had hem sUna for some tuna and had paobeWy died of What doetonnoweaU heart failare. the kotel was full of gnesta,and Eow to re move the inaa wttiieut aapuatBg thehr lusjijcinns was a piualiQg qneation. The deceased had a sister living oa Thlsry firat street, and ft waa decided to oarry the body tp her home. A hick was called, aad two of tji stonteet porters were called upon to drew the body In everyday oestume, aad tth one on each aide waA him dawn stairs as If he wa ia a maudlin state of intoxication. Ev erything worked to perfection, And in 1 half hour the dead body had born sonted to the hick and driven away, none of fh guests being the wiser fur what had happened." It. .Igmia Hepublic loettaMons to Snll Qjthertngs, Invitations to very small parties or afternoon teas may be sent put en viaitsng cards 07 by a friendly noh and an acawtr is rot ahvays ttpee ed, as people must often bo nncewain ot thoir afternoon engaeraerrts tw til quite the last moment. Gentle woman. . ' feeveml sjiecies of tortoises can be hoolrod vrthout a bajt by tdklngiad: vantage of their mania for mapptaf at every floating otrjeci l Tie largest tomb In the world ta the pyramid of Cheops, 461 foet high and covoring 18 Seres af ground. y'-rlnillyt) The only Pure Cnyuu of Tartar Powder.-No Ammonia; No Alum, Used in Millions of Years the Staudaia ' ! i mK - raj ' A ! lll liNl 1 I . taoaeasiae of Hio PellW l "Itia not often that men have a of' porowny 10 max laemseivee nea, f elally when all they have to do H to itoop down aad pocket tbe dollars," said Alfred Lanie, aa old Mexican soldier "1 was a soldier aader Oeaeral Bcgit M I l. - W 1 . . . battle of Rueaa Vista I found myaelrat , Of from my command, four oUmwi of iny meei wee with ma, and a detonr through the wood waa takea tn hopes Of reaching our regiment, from which ve had been ent off during the Inet eharge Aa we tramped tlirongh the thiok bruah and carefully avoided Map ping oa dead and wounded Mexican! . we came upon a eteat wooden cheet. bonnd with iron hoop, about two fact squara. One of tha boy gave it a kick, but failed to move ft, and he then tried , to lift it, with ao better result. Stick ing hia Bayonet under the hasp which held the lid so tightly, it gave way, and , the lid waa raised, dUplaying thonaacdi of shining ?0 gold ptooe. 'It wa the Mexican treasure box, and the money waa to pay toe Mexican troor. It had been dunmed ia the chas. an si by the carrier, hoping that it might ee aeeurea arter the -Mtue. xne other ' boyi began Ailing their bootleg and peek with the nrectmis metal, but 1 dldat touch a piece of it After they had loaded themselves with all they eeujdoarry they wanted me to help my self to the many hundred of dollars re- msiniog, but I eonaidered them the seats as robber. While they wmfabattag actotheditpoettioBof the remainder oue colon d rode np, andBoliag the Ueaanka eheet plaaed na all oa guard and we had ' to stood there all Bight watching that - hoi. The other boye secured eevteai , hundred dollan more of Hie ootn. which waa earried away next mornlag, aac each asaa buried what he eeuldat eon-. VeuienUy carry. 'After we were olacbarged the boys re turned and eeecasd their treasure, which ' ameaBtad to about ,) piee, 1 dost IbiBk I would let sucaaehsAce togatbat 1 money slip again, but I am now aa old man, and that was my only opportunity in a lifetime." 6a. Loni Repnblto. laeeiwa ead BUeewMg to loliele. . A eat earried 100 miles ia a basket, a dog taken perhaps BOO mil by rail, ie a tew days may have fouad than Way butiv. to the starting point fie we have aftea . been told, and na doubt the thing has happened. We have been astonished a the woe d rf ml IntoUigeaee easplayed, Magi, I should call it Las week I heard of a captain who sailed trans Ah erdeea to Arbroath. H left behind hia a dog which, according to the story, had. .; aever been in ArbjroatJi, but when ae v , rivad there the dog u waiting oa) the , quay. I waa expected to believe thai tbe dog had known hi master dssejasj . Man and been able to toetUre the era ouerumd to Arbroath. Truly nvsveleasi But really tt is time to inquire more 0- fully aa to what theas starisa do nesav - W muat oeeioacribonrtnUlHge)oa ' to aaimais and Wan that it BJire that often possee their InsMact A eat oa a farm will wander rjaaay ; mile ia search of prey and wl(l tinea-1 ton be well aeqnatntei with the eoauv try fur milee aroual It ia take Q ' miloeaway. Again it wsndre aad oonss acme a bit of eooatsy it knew hetoee, , What men natural thaa thai tt aheuid ge to ita eld home? Oaxriev pigeoae see taught "hemmg" by taking them ejeao : ally longer flights from howa, so thai . they may learn the look of the ooaatry. . W cannot always discover that a dog ' actually waa aequaiated with tha route by tvhich it wanden home, hut it la qidto absurd to imagine, aa most people ad . once do, that it was a perfect saraaLger to the lay of the lail.-A J. Maehfatoak -U London Baeetatec : i ' : arM to VMlteh Cttlea. One of (he chief beauties el the larger Preach cities and aoeond only tothekt edificee and nnoaqments are ne free, t The alnsost Intewniaabl vistas of eftsMV nuts and acacias stretching atone tha broad and veeR paved aveBUM ae far m the eye can reaoh, ttiatr hedmg hrajafhsg almost touching en another la an eat less aroh of verdure,, form aot only a delightful perspective for the eye, but serve to add beauty to cities alrsaSly ; beautiful aad grape aad synuneery to whatever might be harsh and forbid- diajf. . . .-. This, however, is not the result of uv -tore's handiwork alone, for sehnee an4 art have lent their ail The planting, as well a tb maintonanee of the trees hi French ol$es, is an item ot na kittle Importunes in the annual budget pre- . naiad by the ranaieipal council, which ' docs not look upon their preservatioa aa of Ua oonseqoenee thAa the repairing of tlie roadwaya or the lighting of the streets. London Times. A Weak : Waiited A bmwlar who does not "ef fect an entrance and who does net "overturn a ehair, waiting the inmates, whose loud cries cause him to beat a . haety retreat, making good -his escape." Apply to moet any newspaper reporter, -iilver Outburst " la ail agoa ohallengea have been conveyed by the glovo, not paerely by dropping or slapping an adaarstjry in fite ffcre with it, trat tn rrdzn erVtm otkor ways.