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EUGENE CITY GUARD. L. L, CAHPBKLL, I'roprlftor, eugene crry. Oregon. CONSOLATION. We touched our own to Uie clay-cold harnlx, from nr long laiior at iwi; And among the blowouw, white and mro!, We iiotud a lunrh of gul'li-n wheat Clasped clone to the nilriit breuxt We know not what work her hand had founil, What riicirn nlai-e bc-r fret! What cross wu Lc-rv. whut blnriino of night; Ami the inim-li of riH-iiHl wheat. We nw but puaco, the blossoms white, THE MAUDLIN DRUNKARD. The Man Whom Ihe Gentleman Mont IMNllked to feme In Contact With. Arkansaw Tmvolcr. "W'oll," continued the gentleman, "I wish to toll yon of wlmt kind of man I moHt diitlike to moot. TLe maudlin drunkard, governor.' "I understand," nodded the chinf ex ecutive. "I can stand moHt any kind of bore, governor. When a drunken man come up to mo and wants to toll mo a long tory. I con Htiiml it. "ies, 'assented tho ehiof executive "When tho man Made tragic by drink comos along, I can Htand him. Ho may make wild gestures, and Bwoar von gcanco on tho man who lit done him a wrong, but without llinching I cun ro- niniri in Iiih society. i Know, tuo chief executive ao- nniesced. "When tho comedy drunkard cornea along and tells mo funny stories, how lio played jokes on Iiih friends, I can stand him, even though ho punches me in tho ribs. I can turn from liirn to tho long winded drunkard and listen with complacency to a story of family alhurs, but tiioro u a atand." iill'l f i am a . vno is ner asked tiic governor thinking that the list had boon ex hauxted. "Tho maudlin drunkard, governor. I ay I can Htand any imposition of loquac ity, cuu mi iii) wiiu mo wouKnoHH o: a long story, and con even onioy mvsolf reasonably well whon a drunken jokor I lunches mo in tho ribs with hw thumb, nit dad blast my oternul epidermis if I can Htand tho maudlin man. When a manjiunuhus mo, all right, but whou a man wants to hang on mo and weep Imdono. Ho may hit mo bh hard as he likoH, and may kick inn reiwonubly nam, out mamod if lio must liang on me ana weep, i ho weeping man. gov ernor, is tho man whom I dosiro to hoc ox communicated. Now, listen to mo. Thore in now a man in tho jail of thin county who la condemned to bo handed next J riday. It hint been clearly proved AN HOUR WITH MODJESKA. A IellUtful t hat With the Charm Ing Aetreaa-.-Meoalble Talk Ceo eernlag Ileal Life. l"Mary Jane" In Courier-Journal. It wob on a murky, ugly afternoon, a real Cincinnati dirty-day, which cannot bo appreciated unless aoon, and the more seen the less appreciated it is, and we went down to the Burnet bonne en cased in umbrellas, gossamers and the grunts. , We sent np onr cards, and in a few minutes woro conducted to the famous snite, occupied in years past by Kontag, iS'IIsaon, Aeilson, Jenny Lind, and whore, lnt year, I was bo delightfully entertained by Miss Mary Anderson, and thore we found Modjeska, Lor bun band and a lady of our acquaintance were seated about a little table. The count rone to meet us. I was presented to madamo la countesso, who shook hands with a real, good old-fashioned hand-nhake, and in a minute was at the table talking and being talked to. as though we bad known each other since childhood. "Which of your lilavs do vou like best, mudume?" asked Dickey. "None of them ; nouo of them. I'm tired of it all, and want to rent. I like to ploy, but I don't like the rehearsals," and her tine fuco sliowod a weariness which mode me think of a tired child looking for its mother. "The bouses have not been good in Cincinnati, and you are depressed," said hor husband. "When the clouds are dispelled and tho sun shines it will be quite different." And we all laughed over her woea ; and she laughed, too, and told ns bow lonosomo it was at the matinee, and bow, if it had not boon for a few funiiliar fuces, slio would hardly have had heart to go through her lines. . ' . t. i . . iu uuiiversauon united aloncr in a dolightfully ttimloss woy, full of inter est, as would be the iloating down a river winding among beautiful hills and dividing lovely valleys, carried along bv tho current wliitlioe it .,l.i man whoa I cannot Anally Modjottka's own work camo up. aim gracciuuy and wituout ogotism bIio talked of it. It hoppenod thnt "Frou Frou" was tho play spoken of. ami Dickey said : "Do you think, madamn. Hint. Krnn Frou loved her husband ? Do vou ulnv it with this fooling?" "Oh, no." she answered. I Yfn Frou was a Hpoilod girl, who know nothing but to lie loved. Careloss and thoughtless sho wont about until Louise came upon the seono, and she thought hor husband loved her sister. I think shelovod her child as a result of in stinct, but ber surroundings and her as Booiutos lod hor awav from nil annh thoughts. When at Inst sho home it was not done though ioaloimv. but anger and for unite, and sho nt onoo realized wliot she had dono, and tho woman, wife and mother dovoloped l.. 1. A 111 ... only in being miserable for ono sL loves. Her love is subjective as much as it is objective." "Is a mother's lore selfish?" asked madame. "To on extent, yes," said the count and I simultaneously. "Oh, don't talk so," said she. "Yon would make us all creatures ot selfish ness and dentroy whatever beauty of spirit we may have. I know X am self ish, and every morning when I got up I resolve to be butter, but it scums very hard to fulfill my promises to myself." "Ah," said her husband, with the look of a lover ; "you are not selfish I know you better than that," and their eyes met in a way which modo my old maiden heart go out warm to them, as old pooplo hold out . their hands in blessing upon happy lovers, And so the talk ran on for an hour full of interesting topics, full of variety buu naving notiung in it oi mat unde Birablo constancy of stage talk, so often marring tho conversation with and among actors. A more delightful call I never made, and a more womanly woman does not live than Modjeska. She calls ber husband "Charlie" in the brightest Bweothearticalist way, and there is none of that disagreeable gush one sees between married peoplo, and wuicn one knows is only a little dash of sunshine to fool pooplo into going out without an umbrella only to be caught Hi it storm. They are an ideal couplo, as much in love as when voars ago they joined hearts and hands. They are both highly intellectual and both accomplished, and upon neither hat there ever been cast tho slightest bubuow oi roproach. As an actress Modjeska. I think, ranks first of all English-speaking women. She has a nature 'loving, warm and true, and it imbues all the characters she assumes and gives to thorn such lights and shadows of feoling, that every listener follows her action and expression as if they were parts of him self. Sho presonts in her acting an ideal realisui which is the ultimatum of the highest dramatia art. and sho pos sesses to the fullost oxtent a quiet force oi expresnsion, whioli is intensified by its very greatnoss. She can bring tears to me eyes of hor auditors without say ing a word; she is, indeed, a heart pan tomiuiist. In her love scenes there is a purity as beautiful as love itsolf, and hor own high character pormeates all tho characters she assumes. This is my idoa of art, and this is why I say the true woman olouo can bo the true artist. Howover. life in short. widen Hu'a letter is not, an Dickey would say, and I must bid this delightful couple adieu, with a world of good wishes. As we went away we shook hands three several times (Modjoska has a beautiful hand), and tho soft young newspaper niau stopped back for an INFORMATION IN A BARBERSHOP. The Ctpmmlmg Inquiry of an Iaqulal tlve Man Who Carried Maebel. 5ew York Sua. 1. T 11 ' 11.. 1 . 1 . 1 AM . "MS mis me imnier Huopr OHKOd a neatly dressed tall man, carrying a sachel, an ne entered a establishment. "Yis, sah. Walk in, sab!" said owner. "Can I got shaved here? "Oh, yix, sah. Yo' nex' ahead." "Hair cut?" "Sart'nly, sah." "Shampooed?" "Oh, yis, sah." The man walked in, placed his sachel on the floor, and sat down. "Barbers don't pull teeth to any great extent nowadays, ao they ' Baid he. "Uh, no, sah Knne'a r'ratival of the Head, fHL Loiiin Globe Democrat Thn first week in November, begin ning with All Saints' Day, is celebrated in Home as a "Festival or the ueM. There is nothing mournful about th custom. Feonlo ao the cenioterie Sixth 'avenue laughing and tulking as if they were in apublio promenade, and me various tombs, chanels and vaults are visited with as much curiosity as any exhibi tion of works of art. Beforo 1870 the "Festival of the Dead" was observed with more pomp than now. At break of dav cannon were tired, and the Ton tiflcal banner was unfurled. Later tho pope celebrated mass in the Sintine chapel, and at night "sacred" repre sentations of scriptural scenes were (riven in various cemeteries. These performances, of courne, were reini' niscences of the "mysteries that were celebrated during the middle ages, and also of the dances of pajzan origin once performed in the cemeteries, called the the Only five Hut they used to, you know. They nnpil to null teeth, mm livnin luwh o...l do other tliinirs that bnrt nim . "Dancos of the Dead." The loss of tho badly as their razors do now. What Pope's temporal power put an end to are the prevading styles in whiskers tUese uomg iri1 tt,s!ieTir s E sho had dono. Sho was still Frou "Ah. madam, vonr m,i,i.. ,J. prosoouting attorney and tho jury havo signed a petition for his pardon, but you muHt not pardon him. Why? Ho is a maudlin drunkard. Ho catches hold of pooplo and wants to weep, 1 hero is always a sob m hin voioo and a fear iu his eye. Such a man must not live. His life is too dreary. No matter bow drunk bo in, and no matter party is, bo Bomebody and wants to cry to shod team. Now we don't want hin toarn. no want no truck with tho emotional side or his nature, n hat s to bo done withhim? 1 urn him loose to bung on w uidwanironoH or respectable drunk ards and woep? No, sir. liana- him." "I had not thought of that," ropliod mo governor, alter a row momenta re flection. "Tho maudlin drunkard must go. Hero there, secretary, burn that petition. Tho execution" shall take place next Friday." that he is innocent, and tho judge, the Frou, however, and in tho death aironv vuo Bitioo sjiini won with ner, mid she woh but a child." "Do you play thoso parts with nH,n than tho fooling of tho artist V nuln.l Dickey. Not always; but somotimos ono can not help but feel what cno is doing." n hat of tho effect of nrmlnnan m,,i how hilarious tho good audiences ?" asked Mrs. W grubs a hold of "They are much, very much." Do you approve of recalls? n-t yon think they siioil tho illusion pro duced by tho play ?" said I. "No, indeed. I aiiprei-inln pliment and like it. I think tho illu- Dion 1a luosuy ifono When t in ..nrl; goes down, and tho nppearanco of tho player after that has no ba.l .ir..fJ 1 do not, however, apprpvoof recalls dur ing an act." How do American audiem paro with foreicn audiences in a.,H.. biostio demonstrations?" asked Di.-kev Not at all. Whv. when I first appearance in San Francisco I tviw f,.l,l )!... .....1. 1 ' uiuv nuuu Ikl'llJIlUSO Won i..h.x oiid I wmld scarcely umlerstand that I liud not mode a failure. In England audiences ore oold. lint I i-.i.iv,i rivalln iu Loudon; in Dublin it was al most liko homo; in Franco audiences are less demonstrative, but in If,.iv ...i in Poland, wpeoially, they are "wild. One night I was recalled twentv two muus, ana 1 was so tired tlmt T i,.i 1 . , 'v iu uhvo outtir on 1110 bu Lad to tvik tho nmmu'or fMirtnin Iwi n - 7 "v- "6 "y hiu. mm was a little too much, but it was vory flatter ing." WeBpokoof Mary Anderson, and I told hor how I met her in that room, and how cordial she was. Modjeska praised her greatly, and tho count dwelt glowingly upon ber beauty. They had ecu ner m Liomion, and I askod if si tuougni tne ruir lventuckian as the critics had pronounced "No womaii in cold," sho Baid. I think ono must kuow something of um im-ungs sue would jHirtrav to do it with the IwHt effwt. No girl who is jwfect in her physical development and in well and strong can bo cold. It is her nature to have a heart, and when it is touched, thou the feeling will be developed and her womanhood wiU be lKautiftd. There in a right one some place iu tho world, and when he comes tho coldest woman in warmed.'' "Ah," said a vounir neuRiiatu.e just arriv. d. "I think some girls are wimiy w.--.iug wild. 1 cave been frozim ot more than once." Oh, langhtM madamo. "that wn. lu. causo you were tho wrong one, that's " Woo in mo V he sighwl. Love and friendship were discnssiHl "I think." said Mrs. W.. "that fri...,.il ship with no thoncht of lovn n between a ruan and woman." Ah, madame. your iroldcn hair and brown eyes aro liko my sweetheart's." "Have you only one?" she said, archly. "Only one, madame." ' "Ah, most unusual man," she replied, and tho door shut us out from all but pleasant memories. now?" "Mufstaash, mutton chops, an' de English splr. chin, sah. "Ah, yes! Do you ever find tho whole three combined on one face?" "Nevoh did but once, sah I A younjr man 'ployed me to block ont de free styles fur him, so he km hab em "babe off ono by one, sah, to soe w'ich o' dom styles he look de bes' in. W'en dey was all growed he 'feered to hob any one 011 em shabe on, sah, cause niebbe dat be de one wot suit his ploxion ben. Lat young man struggle wiv deraw is kali fur free munce, sah, an' den he or der era all shabe off. Den he say. 'liaise me a mufstaash.' I riz him a mufstaash. sah. an' he hab hin pictur' took. Den he want his mufstaash took off, an' English split-chin riz. W'en dat was riz he go wiv dat an' hab his pictur' took. Den off come de English split-chin, sah, an' wo grow de mutton chop. W'en he cot's a likeness o' dat he put dom free pictur's in a row an' look at em a minute. Den he fro w 'om on de lio an nop hisself in dis cheer, sah. an1 holler out, 'I looks like da dobble in 'em all, I does. Shabe 'em off!' An' he nevah wo' no w'iskah 'tall, sah, after Uat." "So?" said the tall man. "You use bay rum, uf course?" "Yis, sah." "And hair tonio?" "Oh, yis, sah." "And the best pomade?" "Sart'nly, sah." And but of course you have that on your shelves tapulini s Scalpita- irum r "No, sah; we ain't foil to usin' datyit, sau. - 11111 .1 it. 1 . . .. . , nai 1 exciaimod tue tali man, grabbing his valise, opening it, and taking out a square black bottle with a gold label. Don't use tho greatest ton- sorinc or the age I I lion let me" ' lou s do nex', sah!" said the barber to tho tall man. He glanced up at the C10CK. "Jinunotty!" said ho. "Half past b I III bet I m too late to catch Job- son !" And the tall man rushed out. One singular custom of pagan origin. however, still holds on. The ancient Greeks and Komans. it is said, used to eat a mess of beans over the graves of their dead, m order to drive away evil spirits from the neighborhood. Somo have it that the Festival for the Dead was once kept in tho spring, whon beans were young and genorally eaten. When tho memorial day was transferred from spring to autumn, it would seem, the custom of eating beans was still con' tinued, but dried ones had to bo substi tuted for fresh. At present no real beans are eaten, but only imitation ones, of sugar or chocoluto! Biscuits mado in the shape of human bones are eaten also during this commemoration week. llerr Krapp and Ilia Van Factory, Chicago Tribune. Herr Alfred Krupp, the proprietor of 11. a .11 1. . 1 r-f . -. me great Bieei-wor&s, at r.isen, uer- many, where the guns which bear his name are manufactured, employs 20,000 men, who operate 1,511 furnaces, iJ'J steam boilers, 450 steam engines, and 1,0212 machines for working iron. Be sides being tho owner of the works at Eisen, he is the owner of 547 mines in various parts of Germany. His entire possessions are said to be worth $40,- 000,000. He is described as a tall and rather stern-looking man, with sloping shoulders, a long neck, and full white beard, hiding a sensitive mouth, and a face narrow at the jaw and broaden ing above the thin, well-shaped nose. His dark eye in keen and jienetrating, his forehead expansive. He is delicate, nervous and intellectual, and looks like a clergyman. His only son and heir, Fritz Krupp, who will succeed to his immense estate, is a vouug man of fine education, who is already acquainted with all the dotails of his father's busi ness. 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ELK uuovE, Sacramento to., lai., I December 8. 1883. 1 Messrs. P. S. Brown & Co.: Gentlemen Please send me another six-gallon Harkness Fire Extinguisher as soon as you can. 1 had occasion to use the one I bought of you a short time ago. Last night the hotel ad. oimning my store caught fire in the hallway to the sec ond story from the explosion of a lamp and the building being cloth and paper was im mediately on fire in several rooms, but In ss than two minutes after getting the- extinguisher to work the fire was out. As soon as this one arrives 1 will send the othnrone down and have it replenished. Also please inform me if I cannot draw off" the fluid remaining in the tank and save for future use, or shall 1 send It as it is. Yous, etc.. (Signed) J. N. Andrews. Vanlrbllt I phuppy. Now York Cor. Philadelphia HtvonL No Vauderbilt wan prosont at the Knickerbocker feast, aud yet 100 yearn ago a Vauderbilt father of tho great comniodoro who raided Wall street mode an humblo but honest living dur ing tho then existing unpleasantness by Belling pies and other refreshments, with distinguished impartiality, to such of the soldiers of either arniy an bad money. 1 he gentleman lived on Statou island, and being a sort of peripatetic iiuur, was entitled to recognition as jvuicKiii iMx iier an well as auy tory or JIOHsiau high private. Hut tho elder auderiuit in iu no mood fur fostivitioa just now. He in alaruiod-not on tho BUbjoct of his money, but his health His family fear he may become a Bettloil hypochondriac, though thore roally is iuiiiiiiB vim manor wiin linn except a nervous fear that he is not to live long to enjoy his wealth. It in said that he hits mado his will, bequeathing tho great bulk or Ins fortune to hU son Cornelius, tying it up iu such a maimer as to insure its accumulation, and that ne is also thinking seriously of placing it at 01100 in tho hands of Cornelius, so as io relievo his mind of this cam. He win do this in tho hope of prolonging bin life. But his family oppose tho idea, and some of them are up in arma about it, toruolms, meanwhile, con tinues quiet and religious, confident tuai tuo plum will soon fall into bin opened mouth. Wilhum K. is in din f..n.i. 1............ .. I.:. . ... v.. V. "is recent losses m au Htroet-lossos that have boon domed, but are none the lis true, aud Fred Vauderbilt has never recovered ine paternal favor ho lost bv marrying the divorced wife of ono of liis cousins. The "old mau" has not had a pleasant time with his children since ho left tho old farm at Toad HiU, Staten islaud. He got the wealth he had so long cov ctod, but he left his hoppim behind, KJ pr La(th aud llroadih. . "One guulmat ou the Nile could com mand the whole of Egypt," remarked Kev. Henry M. Field, a grout traveler, in speaking of tho danger of a further iuvasion by tho False Prophet. Too ide forget tho shape aud form of Egypt. Egvpt is, in fai t, more than one thous and miles long and only six miles wide. The only habitable or traversable coun try extends some three miles on each Bide of tho Nile. This is fertile bo cause the river ovt-rllows it; bovond are the hills, and above thcuo the hot, flaring, lifeless desert. 1 The Orrlicstral Union. " ainnKton lot Affairs. Homo Journal. . lLor- LH!tro,t Tho baton was first used at the KiW . anike sentiments on certain snb theatrobyCbolard. He camo to Loudon ?.ct8, .rtlU Jlu8e,r0(I ln tno lt of at Mouck Mason's invitation with a a8luufiton ou tl,at. peaceful morning Gorman company iu 1832. and nlwavs . yar4.n0 WUe11 118 resumed possos- conductod with a baton. linfnr fi,,,f 81011 01 11118 Clty- As he crossed Spuy- the leader alouo with his violin bow con- ten VWV1 croek ttml ma bis way ducted tho orchestra. .Sir Michael Costa U,K)n tUo lsl"n'1 the U1ut before he re saw at ouco tho advantago of the baton lv,l'J a m08S"Be try, on Sir Guy and adopted it from that time But llrlolon WRS not Jet ombarkod. Ho he the practice was much criticisod both in Jlro;tod1U18 8toP8 gnt imposing thoH-osoof Weber and Mendelssohn, who w?10lltD ll0U8 " Washmgton Heights, used it iu couductiug for the Philhar- stlU "tanding and known as tho Juniol monio society. Prof. Ella toll m l,lacfl- omi0 twenty-seven years that Mendelssohn, in company with before lia(l 1)0011 hls Mocca- 1Iore 1,6 Meyorbeer aud Costa, wero dining with wUrtotl ..V1 0 bPautlful wealthy him tho day after the Philharmnnm Mary 1 hillipso; bore for weeks ho lin- rehearsal, and was so much annovod at Forod, "J th,e "Kht of her blue eyes; tho impertinent remarks made y tho "ero he loft hor at her father's till he loaders of the orchestra, who criticisod 5?u1'1 Lurrjr ,off atuI, l,Ptnre Fort bin use of the baton, that he was sori- -Uuiuesne and come back, and here at ously thinking of irivinir it m. l,..n tuat fatl interval camo Capt. Morris Ella exclaimed, with hin usual strong .ml, captured Mary PhiUipse and niar Benso: "Mv .Wr M.n,i..luUkn j " nod her before Washington's roturn. It Biioh thing; don't pay nny attention to Wtt8 an awful ll8on to the father of uis them ; if you give up tho baton to pleaso oolmtrJ an J, L solemnly resolved never them, it will bo nut down in nniii,. to caught out again in matters of l - I .1 .1 I 1 T. .1 on your part." Botli Costa and Meyer- umi nj' " was wo coua blow; Telesraphint Along Wire Fences. MilwAitkre Letter. An experimental work has been going on for a short time along the Milwaukee & St. Paul railroad branch and the Brandon branch, about thirty miles in length, tho object being to detenuino whether or not tho barbed wire of the fence ou either side of the road can be utilized for to.egraphic purposes. The fence wire was p.aced iu proper condi tion for a sufficient distance to make a satisfactory test, the wire being run uuder the surface at road crossings. Superintendent ot Telegraph Simpson returned from the scene of tho experi ment, aud decided that the pluu was not practicable Telegraph work cau be done over tho fence wire at this timo, ho says, but during the winter months, when huge snow banks com pletely cover the fence, the liue would be made useless. Thore are thousands of milos of wire fonco along the westorn lines, and it has beon contended it should be utilized for this ?urroe. go and finally I W ur tu l"" to sot a good ex- the 11 xmty, iim Orimos, r not to let tho am,)1 l,v awltinir the baton. This arrds mother of tho Loe family in. That was a tKl,ult!l1 Mendelssohn, aud ho retained anJ thou the fdlt1' f Mory' Be LuJ the use of tho baton, which Wiu nlun used by Aioscholes, and has boon ro- tuinod ever since. The Ilonansa Kings. ISt. Ioui8 UloUvI), Flooil, Fair, and Mackcy aro brawny, full-blootltHl men. with urood color. i it I l...: i. a .... i i i t. ..... 'i i ni'iiniiiMiitii i iv iriY! i num. m. i . i .. i. . .. i - r n was cold riu,y jre8S oarui.iy ,ui(l lmve an th t v , 1 alifornia characteristic frot and easv " in ihiuiiw, nan iciiows well met with do w an their friends. Sharon, on the contrary, could sit for a picture of a good tonnocticut deacon. Ho in thin, angular, undersized, ilat-ehosted, with straight, lank hair, whitened by age combed down smooth over his small head; a pallid face, almost destitute of expression, and a mustacho that adds nothing to tho couutonauoe, somewhat rocovered from the iiltiugiu this peaceful morning I spook of, for the Morris faniuy had largely multi plied by this time; but the spot was still sore. Tradition has it that he w cnt over and sat again in tho Phillipso parlors and meditated. here is your master? ' he inquired darKoy on the porch, concerning 'ormer rival. He goned wid the British, sah, wen an fust bruk out," said the bumble servitor, "an missus she is crost de rib- ber and is vory porely, sah, and mahxa ho was Hhot wen be was takiu Fote Moldetree down in Carlhiy, fo' years ago. Pbo visitor knew that well enough. but lie was roud of hearing it over again. "And, malm, dey du say dat all dis Whim lie looks at you, however, vou notice a iiaii erreat fine estate heah is cwin to l - i .. . i i . . . : :. .- oi vtn as snarp m tnoso of a weasel, corntlscated bv the devilish rebels. aud tho quiet gestures show that tlx Dat can't lie. sub small body has a good deal of nervous energy. He alwavs drosses iu plain. mm- orouucioin, oi ministerial cut, and this, with his white necktie aud silk hat, adds to his clerical appearance. He is ono of tho best poker players on tho Pacific coast. A vory young man and toumit vbfiiiiM.ii r mix 1. 1 i inriiiiv,f.ii..i 11 t .... J . ;n i uruw ana groom are .-ril, IIU, not LIlBl KUllI." HhA ani.l I fflVBn tlm Ulil.k.n i.-. ..,,11 Tl.. ... BJUl tlnv all nmil.i.1 I ....!.. : i i ? . : o Tn i 7 . . . rau" ureas soniewuero. and who- 1 he ove of a husband and wife," cvor holds the long piece is absolved BOld iMOilieska, "is the Purest frin.lal.;. I from Pnltin ..,1 4Iia l... .1 .. 1. . r I "O "f UIO IU lUe uiisKniiua iuiu wives w no are morning. jui-iius, us eii as lovers, aro the hap piest." 1 l.ove is selfish." said I. "tlm and best form of selfishness." ie," said tho count, "it is." I know." said I. '-Unit V'ntnnn t It.-v , , , " "vumu HU w m love tlimka ilrrt of hot ou n liAnni. ness, and what may I apparent sacri fice is her pleasure. She can't bobapiiv Washington evaded the question. But a year later tue great cue estate was confiscated and sold to Jumel by the government and Washington does not seem to have iuterpoaed to save it for .Mary and the babies. He ought to have beon grateful to hor The -W l.hbon." HVrtdi, iur rm. U1"K 8llLU noule ienou. The "Wisblnn" .1.H I,.,. 1. i"r u? le"n " 80 u lljat e the correct thinr. Th ,,U T"a Muar.lua 8 aaned ou inni ne just beneath a floral "fc.l.l a Z 881 uown .het a.na dl.an 1 Iot her Kot i anaj iiuui uiiu. But she was a widow and perhaps didn't want to get away. California the Xarnrry of Art. Madame Modjeska. Did it ever oocnr to yon that it is from California that your artists, actors. poets and singers are likely to come that it will lie to America hat Italy it to Europe?" Chinese proverb : Only correct vonr- solf ou tho same principle that vou cor rect others: and excnsA other nn Ilia Tennyson's income is about $20,00C sanio principle on which you excuse per year. yourself. j Keeps I p Illu t'orrenpaadenre. Mrs. Tabor tells a reporter in Den- ver that her husband, the ex-senator, uow away irom noiue, sends her "a jiostal card every day and once a week a sweet letter. Tho Frederickton (New Brunswlek. (""an.! Reporter says, "Nobody can but admire the persistent enterprise manifested bv the owners of St. Jacolis Oil in keeping the name before the public. It received a big semi on in tue House the other day b the Hon. Mr. Perlev. who warned his ml leagues in the Government of the danger in near runors receiving two bounties for one nose; me judicious use of the Oil causing rapid growth. Confront Improper conduct, not by retal iation, but by example. Foster. If a cough disturbs your sleep, take Piso's Cure for Consumption and rest well. There is no need of throwing a kiss. Any fellow deserving of one will go and Hike it. A 8MAET MAR Is one who does his work quickly and well. That it is what Dr. R. V. Pierre's "l Medical Discover-" does as a blood-purifier and strengiliener. It arouses the torpid liver, purifies the blood, and is the best remedy for consumption, which is scrofulous disease of the lungs. The Knichts of Labor rWivri fit urn An n I.I.I..U. i, ... iuir iiuiu at uecaiur, ill. No opiates or drastic carthartics are to oe iouiui in mat peerless remedy, Samah- ua.i .ii.nu.i, Amnion's Couch Svran cures raids. coughs, bronchitis and consumption. Dakota has set apart school lands to tho- lagnillcent figure of $82,000,000. BEAUTIFUL WOMEN Are made pallid an unattractive by func tional irregularities, which Dr. Pierce's "Favorite Prescription" will infallibly cure. Thousands of testimonials. By druggists. Aliout 3,000 persons are annually buried in the New York "Potter's field." Dujardin's Life Essence is The Great Fuencu Nekve Tonic. Mautixe &Co. In answer to your note recpiesling an unbiased and true opinion of the Life Essence, I can say, that be fore prescribing it I was so favorably im pressed with the formula that I concluded to give it a fair trial on myself. I had tieen sull'ering from ulcers of 'the prostrate, of course with loss of the use of the organ. My strength was greatly reduced, both from pain and the constant drain. My nervous system was in a deplorable state. I took 1-.I2 of a grain of strychnine three times a dav. but without fnvnrahl I then commenced tho Life Essenrn sent. me. and have grown strong and firm in my nerve force. But now I find that when from night work and the labor of Hia ilnv combined, my nervous system gets into an irritable state, resulting in sleeplessness and irritability; if I take a teaspoonful on retiring, it procures me a peaceful, da-am-less sleep, and I wake refreshed in the morning. I am so well kaiihIIhH w t shall prescribe it to my exhustcd patients. I would not use patent medicines under any circumstances, but since you gave me the formula, I class it among my other standard preparations. Very respectfully. I. D. M., M. D. Dujardin's Life Essence gives brain force aiiu viuu energy. . Rev. J. S. White. Rock Hill. S. C. savs I used Brown s Iron Hi Item fur mtiiupnl l.!1j. T 1 1 . rt . . uuuiuij. ibuas ueeo oi oenent in restor Ing me to strength and vigor." It is the province of nilnitra tn An good, therefore we think every minister should inform himself in regard to Am- men Lougn Jvnip. and after being satis tied that it is ail that is claimed fnr It rwv ommend it; thus lives can be saved and then taught how to save their souls. We are told the proprietor is nl YTAVa U'iMfnr tn. give a bottle free to any miuister of family Duiardin's Life Essence ous debillity, loss of memory. X lOW Condition Of hP<h U mmmnn with many who allow themselves to worrr Mental anguish causes bodily suirerings. Anxiety and care has broken down constitutions. A train of disorders usually follow mental distress. Heart affections, nervousness, sleeplessness, dyspepsia, liver complaint, kidnev troubles. . , among the list A sure remedy for reliev ing all mental and physical distress is Browns Iron Bitter. It t. strengthens every part of the body mak ing work a pleasure and care unknown. FOR r-A.IIST. 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