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About The Eugene City guard. (Eugene City, Or.) 1870-1899 | View Entire Issue (May 22, 1897)
EUGENE CITY GUIRDT I. L CAMPHrtLL. Prop, ,. euokxk city onmos Speaking about ho,lelrnnln . tin come to think of It, ymi'ii better out If jou are laming Tor publication. I.'liciili(M k ji ml MiiiiiIhiIiIi Ih.Mi ny that a s.nglc pound of the Hiu-mi Hili r wcl would reach iiroiiinl i hi' world. Hy their course In the Cretan affair acvciaj Kuropcnii nations tin earned it noiiiiiI thrashing, which they are likely to ifi-f. Ham I'lislm, commander of tin' Turk ImIi force on lln .Miii'imIhiiIiiii frontier, undoubtedly will prove a hard man to blirk iiguilisl. Tin- oyster In one of tlic atrong.wt (mil lire mi earth, 'i'lii' force required to open otic H inure III 11 ii nine hundred tllllfN it Weight. One report from Allien declare there I "rouipliillllHe" In the air. Tlmt I probably Ho, mill Hie honor of Kuroie 1 being eoiiiiroiiilHei." A Maine paper say Hint ii mini In llihlo.onl tiilH IllVt'llleil l pencil nlmrp- ciior iIiji will sharpen pencil. ,nv tlne New I : i j ;:i n.J reporier can pre. vii ricuic. If the fellow vvlin hll been praying for rani Imely ulll hcihI hi mldr.-M to almost ii ii.d. lie In the lower Mississippi Valley hi ivine will receive prompt uui careful mil nllou. wimp exploded wfcicb caused t panic and wild rush tot the door, during wblcb tbr bunJrt-d jpx.-tatora and thlrty-aU actora wer killed." This U another Illustration of tb old aaylDg, "to a war from honn. ,. ,,. nowi." There certainly baa been u m-h panic In n Kan KranHnfo theater of revnt yenrn, and we doubt whether there ever waa. " a. I'arla U excited over an Amerli-au atyle of robliery, which ha Jut atrm k that town. The story I tohl by the I'arla corrc)iidoiit of the New York Hun: "The lirotirletor of n flna naiin. rant of a certain chin waa the victim of a third awmdlc, though 'twna more ' a Joke Hiiiji a fraud. A parly of four yoiiiiir blood dims) one eveulng, not wisely but (H) well and too eXHlilve- iy. at hi eliilillliineiit. After a inag nllheiit repiiNt In tt private room there Wll a d Inutile uhoiil uli.i ..ol.l .... mid the proprietor waa aeiit for. Kach of the dmcm div-lnrcd that he waa there a the j(uet lt. ot.r three. The dispute went on In a Jocose fashion until the reHiaurant keeper threiiletied to mil the tNillee iinleMi hi liloliev U'iim fortlin.iiiliiK The four young men were annoyeil at llil sugg.ntloii. '-J that the way you treat gentlemen r'eaclnlm ed one of the party, "Now, . bere. S.nee we are out for a lark I prMc that we blludfolil you, Mr. Proprietor, and the one of u w hom you euleh flint will pay for the supper and for two more bottle of champagne." The rm tauriiiit keeper agreisl. lie was secure ly bllmiroliU'd, and he groped about the iipnniiieiii in vain for a uuarter of an 1 GETTIN RELIGION. i .u i niiieti ,ib religion, oor prayer inert- Hi if bcaiuV I'fa never J lned the church K yt, oor u.u i ntvD sinetine; Hut a tender aort of fi-eliug draws a nearer lo HIP skies, u: - . niiHT- i Koi peep t nian'o tbroiik-b a lmr ol lruliUi( eye. T;.. .. . .mil- nUI wiien noiiiiiitf inovei iuy iioiianu aixjve tin aiiiful world .-o preurlier ri eoiild aiir uiv up, in wrath an' furjr hurled; Hut lately I've been drifting nigher to (be "flier I II 11 'I. A ...I .1... I - i . . ; lon e nun lean me upwaro: I a nine uiiiii;ei tiaml. . Keem like the had thought nenk away, wiin nun ve elniii hard by: And eina word lht were handy onoe won i come w hen he i iiigli; ruef i. it art ' aliaiiiea me to ee thole clear blue eye !.e.k ill ine (when I'm gettiu' riled) In pity an aurprifle. I don know uiiieli of lu-avcn or angela mi urn Ii lliiiu:, Itut oiiie.iw, when 1 picture 'em, it ain't won Harp iin.i wniga, Itut wlih y,.,.r nir:a n tnnip,, and i liner eye that liine. An' lip. thaf n ami loving, like that nine cnap ol liiine. 'i 11,1. vw,. unud to hi arroun'l!ri'i nl n not shake ofT bli emhummvuV Th .1.1 l.nth.r ahor.k llU t.CllJ lie could not underatiind the lad at all. ti. .. ..,..Hn....n rv.tir.f.,u t 1,1.1 r-iitoe 1 Ulll Uli'iirn'ii i r - atorinliii; Into the room of hi r father. Hue i-lirli ked w ith lauk'ti-r. "I'lipa, (,'niinliiiainnia what do yon think I w Jtiftt now In the stable: Oh, It U too funny: I went there to treat fileaiider to a lump of nu-ar. When I called for fhrUtian there wan 110 reply, i I'lliulM'd the ladd'-r lo 111" hay loft. There he Hat close to a rill 111 the u.ill through which tiie minli'lit came like a narro'V t'ohlen baiel. In hi ciuiiy liaml he held my Shakt- IH'are. ,;ilf rendliik'. half KjM-llliiit Hi" word", and following tin- Hum with his fat. red linger. It waa mn-h a comii al fcljrhi:" The count and the dowiu'er eouiite were aln .'-t a uiiieli :nuiiKifl iin I.ida MillHtei !,:i . :i. 'J in- count Kent t.,irr.an curlonltlcs. Wltb the latter took service, and ai-voiea nis UIlBliau ... - evenings to eaniest and laborloin no dies CoutiteH Li'la cried a l.ttle when her new groom bade her farewell. Winn you are a doctor, ( hni.il.iu, . 1 1 . .. . i.... i., j. hue haul eiuiiuniu- coim back nniu tlcally. held the rosy soft baud a lutnsv, huru wora- f.'hri-tian minute in i.is o-.vu c ed palm 'Ve. I'olllitesi. I will." he titamiller- i .1. iitid blushed l.k" a NchoolUiy of Ki. ... i.i.. ...Li. lifter i nii-'ian nno ih fi.r'oitcti In the house of S i elli e w ep "ouut Miiisierh.-ncti. . . I. iila had been for aev hi court and In the nrls- whi' h she moved. for when he fnlil Ilia iliiiii.lv.t hnri.t. In I I a . . . . in nine nut nt night, wln.,i r "Xiiw I In v me." wh there' iifiliietliilii? niU tut Mtwlif my Ihroiii git ,,rt of hiiHky when he oiee me. nir ih, n I'm de.nl mire Cte got religion by the time lie K.iy "Allien: ' Then. An' An' hour. Then he imlled ofT the bandage tu nrn iV , .., ri'irn tut' find that the four revelera had fled. " lNo J Jlh DA 1 . Now liev. I.yinau AIiIm.u Intimate that .loiiah lied about hi voyage wllli In the whale. Thl H taking a mean advantage f .lonah when he Nn't here lo give ethleiiee in III own behalf. A Pennsylvania Jury the other day gave Anna ickinou a verdict of ti", cent for false ImprUoiiniciif In an asy lum. And now It w III be Just like those fellow lo try to cheat her out of the quarter cent. The A i In ii I n .loiirnal iiiinoiinceN that "a splinter which bud rcmnl I In the fool of .Mis llnlie Martin for forty four year has worked llsclf out." Thl, we believe. I ol f the longeht Infan tile Inlllcllon on record. Imlln News: There are no flooil lu Texa hut of Nunslilue and Hong, and "re nr nigh tlune to Illumine the gloom (,r lin bim nn, tl, nVfv n M. leuce with symphonic. Such I the ailiiatlon lu gleaming, gorgeoiw, grand old Te xii Chicago within the Inst f..w moiiili ba had enough objii l lesson in prove iM'joini any ipiestlon that it I Impossi ble for the i.lllclal of banklii- luslllu- tlon to bring al t a rcstora'loii of K prosperity by loaning funds to iin-iiiNin is. Il I sillied that Isl per cent, of the llliliiufacliiied f.sid proilucl r lt. l ulled Slate are mlulleraled, ninl yet the people of ibis country cannot coll mime all H. pur, tmnU the It I clear, thercroi-e, that we are isl per ceiii. an liueiillglilcned people and need a new iiiiiminail f some kind. The collapse of a bank I always a public calamity, the evil coliH(-.uence of which iiiu uever Ih- iiiciiminsl In mere pe uiilary loss. It reipilre some thing beside column of figure to ad equately represent the deplorable re sult of such CHliistriinlii) n ii,- w recking of the (ilobe Saving Hank of Chicago. The damage to busluea lu the resultant los of coutbleiice lu bank ing Institutions ninl the general demor alization of the credit atructure Umui w bleb INi per cent, of our transaction are based cannot be accurately calcu lated lu figure. The fullure of the (ilobe Saving Hank rcvenl a startling record of idllclul pcrlbly and dishonor. Seldom doc a mere business collapse disclose such a dentil of moral n.u..ii. iich Involving such gros iM-trayal of trust that men ordinarily bold altered. The story of the wreck la black with the tnoHt coutipt political Joldiery. The deeper It la probed (he more nhViialve me the stench to the nostril of honest men. The Slate of Illinois should prols- (he affair to the Imttom to the end that tj blame for the deplora ble comlllloii of affair may lie placed where It belong and the culpable pur lie severely puuUhisl. The Intcrcrts ! of honest banking, the Interest of the mine iiisiiiuiion whose ruml were Jeopardl.nl, ami the right of those whose saving were engulfed In the '"aelslr if political Jobbery and ''bulnal illation, all demand tlmt the Investigation be made rigidly and promptly. The people desire to ktiow lf they have any protection lu law from mh llagriiiit betrayals of trust by those w ho imve committed tu them the savings of the poor and the funds of Stale Institutions, The butler" new boy wa serving his HiM dinner. He stood behind the chair of the young Connie l.ldn. handing her the dish with the asparagus from the right Instead of the left Hide. She gave him a disdainful glance over her shoul.b r. He wa it helpless, over grown lad. Ill big hiind. clumsier than they wen- naturally In the white cotton glove, idling Ilk,, grim death to the line, gold bordered dish, iiml his loiind, iiiimiii face wa red ami hot. ami covered w ith fine bead of perspiration. When the countess saw the embarrass ment of the youngHler she relented. The butler- boy made her laugh. "KxeiiNc Ii 1 iii. co'intcs," Implored old Marlot, the butler, "If my nephew's lirst experience, lie will soon learn to llo belter." Certainly, Marlot." Hinlbsl the girl, graciously. lieu she turned, looked Hlralght Into the youth bashful eye, iiiki n.shcii mm ror hi name. "Christian:" answered the lad. "l Mil' can learn anything one choose, eh, Clirlsllair:" s.ild the eoiiutiiM, to the overgrown, hapless youngster, with the exasperating air of a would Is'-wlse , young woman. ' The party which sat around Count Mlnsloihincir festive Isiard grew merrier a the w Ine began to How. The i cavalier teased the countess. v ho was never al a lo for an answer. ld Marlot stood Klark ami stiff bind tiie chair of the dowager countess, and his nephew, Christian, wa rlghllv glued to the back of the chair of the CouiiteK I. Ida. lie looked dow n upon the fair young Heck, against which trembled' soft I.N IIM tl.tMHV IIAMis UK IIKI.II JIV SIIAK-I'KAIIK. STATESMAN OUT OF A JOB. Hioclllx, All... rejoice because the Introduction f the liauicwcll Hie alarm system does away with what a local liewspnper call "the tlm,. hi. ored s.steni of giving notice or tire by a discharge of revolvers." A municipal Improvement t IiIm Im decided ly noteworthy. The historical thin red line" often liictit loiied by Kiigilnh wrltcw lu ,u liectloti with their scat let coali s army I Uvoiulng d.sldedly thinner. I'or, according to order Just Issued by the War licpartuiciit In London, the chest measurement lor Infantry recruit ha be. II icdllced ,i llilrty iw,, Im h,..,. Cli iclaml I'i.ilti Healer: After uimli de,.i, die gi.ne and leveicnd scnlon oi ii. e supreme Ixiich of Iowa have h i i d dotwi a dclluitloii of the word "" . '" Il mean according to thl u, , cichable .luihorlty "in Hleal," ;:n I s thus in,, I,, ji n iictloiiable epithet, l et ;hls in. on, in. ,us detltililou be noted d Hi li Ih, wlnvie nasslona ,1.. i Ily aroused to the abusive pitch. A device Is on trial In a Ihwtoti hotel wh. h. It is hoped, will nsluce the rale of deaths M asphj xlallon. A miiiiiII chaoibci orhr.iss.Miiiniuiug ,h ksllver I so attached t ,.v,.ry ,. 1US) Hni utillghlcd gas escaping through atop-co k will ring mi electric bell lu ""' i light nvcntlv two guest accidentally left the g;,H on mi ..-.i.e.1. i.uti a prompt Hi.-tt-m t n,,, otii.e protcd the cltlcacy of the contriv ance. The promptness with which water run iiom cleared laud I illustrated in ine .xiiiroii, l icks thl year. (Hi those mountains wherever Hie trees have is'cii removed I not even a Hake of aimw. it bus nil , melted and rushed down to wcll the rising Mi-emu, tit, the mountain where the trees ate still left there I yet snow to a no,., i, oi cigniecn inches which will gia.tually melt n the weatlo.r K. cooinc warm, sink Into the ground and iiirougn me spring, of ti. adjacent val ic,v i ceil stream when they will need ceiling. ' Kxcellcticlcs," a all traveler know are dirt cheap lu Kutoiie. for no t hi, eral man I socalhsl by all the servants ami peasants In Italy and the other i-aiiii countries, duly one A rlcau at a time, of all our seventy odd mil lions. I entitled to be so called. That crsuii I the Coveruor of Massachu aetta. He Is so by A constitutional pr,, vUlon of the Commonwealth. Not even the l'rcldent of the l ulled Staie Is entitled to be so addressed. Thl mat. ter wa act tied more than centurv ago lu the convention which rriime.1 uiir Coiistltuilon. In an Italian dally newspH,r, ti. Itomau Trlbunn, of the ah llf ,1M ary. nvuri this extraordinary jra araph: "lu S.iu KranelaiM, California, there tisik idace riis nrlr i.,r.-i,c. ........ , , : - jwiiic i U a tbcater. Duriuf a ;erforuiauc a 1 hiiae of Their l.lvra Cnknnwn to the (lencral Public. The recent death of I in ii lei W. Voor hee give pii ullar Interest to the fol lowing bit of correspondence by Win. K. Cnrtl In the Chicago Itecor'd: Hiirlng the closing hours or the Fif ty -rum-ili emigres three members or the ".MilliomilivN- flub," ,l0 senate I"" "r'''' I n called, were silling In s commute, room condoling with each other over Hie expiration of their public life. Said one or them, ami he came from an Dastcrn state: "1 mV), ,, ,,T,'r fl' bttslii, concern to hmk aller It business Interests In Washing. Ion which will pay me about a much as my Senatorial salary, and I think I will accent it. If I till. hlllA aW.tr I ulitlll I have to give up all hope of reelection and consider my political career ended." "I would be mighty gin, to give up my political prospect.," wild No. L', who 11:1,1 1 I'" pabllc life for more than a third of a century, "r,ir such a Job, or anything else for that matter that will bring me bread and butler. I have lost all my practice, and It will 1K mighty hard work to get It .,i, k again. 1 haven't the slightest encouragement for the future. The only thing eau ilo Is to go Imck home, work In o,v den and raise enough vegetables to fa.il my family. 1 bave decided lo try It, and wait for something to turn up." "I have mi home to go to, have no garden to work, and I haven't money to pay my expense there If I bad one," said Senator Voorlui-m who waa the third member of the group. " have been lu public life since l.sili," , 1V. tinned -'-thirty six year mi. I ,.n ti... mm m Kh IIIS1II. o TIIK SII.KEnVkn. i'llll s, I Chrisilan and ordernl him to go to his study. There the new groom confessed that he had appropriated In, in time to ime t ne nuking nooks. bHks on aril llclal Irrigation, tialional cconomv (ireek sculpture ami Trench novels. II had read them all lu the hay loft over the stable. "Hut you did not understand a word oi ineiii - Kiid hi master. "No, not a word." admitted Christian. The count became Interested lu the rank, uuNophisticaii-d youth, who was far from good looking. "What Hid you think when you read all Ihia slulT':" "I hat some day I might burn to mi derstaud It all." "Ye. It I possible," answered the aristocrat, loftily, s ewhat impressed with Ihlsy igand stubborn giant l-- fore him, who with eager, misguided hand rciichcl out for the treasure of education and culture. "What gis.,1 will all this understand ing do you 7" I oe giisiiu was silent ami the inter view tunic to an end. one winter evening, not long after Ihia occurrence. Ib i. .Mr. l-Viiimann who presided over . villaire church ssike of a Strang w scholar, lo whom he gave private lessons in hot (icrman and Latin. Christian, the groom, was appliing hi Christn,.,s Jtift. a sum of inoiier which I'oui.t Miiistcrliavcu was lu the habit of be slow ing upon all his .servants, to the payment for th,.s,, lessons. The aiMocraiie family of the Mins- terhavens pointed out their gnsuii a 1 of a ftvak to tu,-- visitors and aciualiitan-es. (Md Marlot w.i deeply distress,., ov,'r '' si.i f allalrs. and It vvoiil have fared hard with Christian had not "unless I., laken his mrt with tin "" - oi. .ii uiitt tin new groom an interesting personage, all but his Hands; tl,ev were too red and mi- alia a-ly. In iger than she tsik ht-r si dl a celebrated led several gisiil nan had been In the ' for a y.ttr he asked fr dark tendrils. 1'iluiy lace half veiled the rail- white Hesh f sho,ers, the like Christian had never seen be fore. ( nrlstlan came from a poor, forlorn home lu a little out of-the way village.. Me knew nothing beyond what he hail learn.-d at the village school and front the parson, who had prepared It 1 m for continuation. He had never .,i, Ilea uty he had never even dreamed of It. To wait at table was not his sole oc cupation, for Christian had been ,.. pis lally hired to care for ,,,, young countess' Shetland pony oleander to lift iter Into the saddle when 'she -lie,! ucr norse to insouipanv her latnei on UN country rides. Hay after day her dainty f.Mt rested in lils'hr-oml red palm. Hay after day It made him' happy he knew not w by. Count Mitisierhavfti was an ouiuivr. on rvader. and his daiu.-lit...- vi... money I have Is In my pocket thl -"that praiseworthy' ,pial,tv morning, l dou'i know what 1 am go ing to ,io, and In melancholy tone, often with a sob In hi voice, the ven em hie Senator described the boH-l.-ss-lies of hi future. It wa only a few days ago that Sen ators Cormau and Allison were ,ll..iw. slug Mr, Visuhee' situation and trying to contrive some method by which he could lc made iviuriirtuble for ihe rest or his life. They ,m, ,lo W(J. u, give 111 in h pension. There wa no post. Hon on the gov ernment list to which h.. could be appointed. So the oiilv ihlinr to be d lie was to create one nii .ion.,- that would not tu- lo.. lik..,,,,., r... - man of hi feeble health and sultli-lclit to keep the Wolf from hi'. door. The situation of Mr t'lw.rii.u. i. - '- f o not unl, in,-. There are several ,. bvi of the Senate who,, financial con- tillott would answer the descrliul,... l, gave or hi own, mid yet that body Is failed the "millionaire' i-luh." As lloi.e In Japan. A Japan,,, au.-tlou U a mot ol..,n affairs The buyer do not coll ,o,, th- hld. but writ their uatues ,w-.k... with the amounts they ar wllllu tn pay. on nil pa of er, which they put into a 1hx. Th. slips ar looked through, and the the person who has msd the blgg.t otT.-r. Sometimes a man starts nut i. i . wolf, and discovers that ha u ru.n, . rabbit. v ii i i ... novel ami works or current literature the count's library contain,-,! valuable sclculltlc works of cany mid later date. Just now a third person ,vni,sl to take an Interest In these Ixx.ks. The count missed nrs, on,.,,,,,! then another work, which he retuemt.er.il having laid In a certain place. After awhile It nivvajs came Kick to where he hid placed It. I.ike the wise man that he i... aid nothing alsoit hi discovery It auius.sl him that hi daughter's" Ns.k hunger had hsl her onto the He,,. f science. Soon I.Ida herself l.tf., ,,, .Nunplaln. Her Shaksp.vire had dis appeared. Christian was scut fr a,,, omlercl to ,,k under Hie cud, In the billiard room, where the young out,. I's was wont to hold her siesta ,. sultry summer da, . t,,t the volume- ,l:1,l(s !' bound In given with gold - was not t . round, til.t iri.. tlvcn a hint by the fount, "l.ct me know what y.o, Wlltl, h. .orcad andlvvill help you." sugg,-,..,, I ouut Mli.Mcrhavcn. The old scrvaut protest, si. ' He would not dare to touch the small '. "f "r,vmi,'!' '' AvImvAl. h.n night cam., he wa much too tired to read more than hi pravera and say hi N-ad. Christian, of whom he had expected so mm h. wa no help to him whatever. He was a stupid lair lout, and tried his good nature beyond lid ura ti, v. "You muat be ivaUeut, Marlot," tJ When Cht-i count's sen i, hi dismissal. Are yon dissatisfied, Christian?- nsKeil ( omit Miiisterhaven. No, the lad had no co Iulm (.. ,..i... he merely wanted to g t n,,. ,.tv. "City pleasures and city wavs;'ah see!" laughed the Cunt. "V'u y fellows are all alike. ' ' "I lltn going t college. Count." "To college: What for?" "To stmh." "My dear boy." remarked the Cunt affably, "v. .ii have an n-.,o i... presslon about studying. What are vou going io st it, I. : Christian was deeply embarrassed lie rubbed ins ciutnsy hands up and' down his leather breeches. "I lltn going to be a scientist " "You'll l,.ne a hard row to hoe. Christian, it,.,,, slilJ. hl,n, ,vll(,ri, v can earn vu,- .I.nly bread and a little The Coiintesi eral vein s belli to. ratic . ir b'f 'I'l I hose Vollli place, though she was sull a celebrated be.'l lit V. She had refll oilers of marriage, ami her iicitialnt utioes regarded h'T as rather eccentric on thai account. line morning, when she returned from a ride with her father nml the Imke dTgelli. slie found on the rircp lion table in the aiite-rooin a card. "Ir. Christ Ian Marlot," It rend. The .voting g i'l was surprised. "Hr Marlot -that name " Then suddenly recollcctiiig.' l'apa, our former groom." she cried, passing the card to her fath er. "We must Invite him to our recep tion." A dainty note was dispatched to Ir. Marlot. Countess I. Ida desired his presence on Thursday evening from ti to lo. Till, l'r.o.t in ion ,. lit e'l In,, llf Inwf l.-luill the old family butler threw back Hit portiere ami auiioiiuceu nr. Liiristiau Marlot. The nsseliiblt'tl eilests seemeit to know thai a phenomenon stood in their midst, a lull, serious man. lu Irre- til'o.'lf ll.'llih, iillire l,..vi'.l ,rr,..lt' inn, . ...... j without show of embarrassment before the Count, who Introduced him to hi laughter ami the dowager. Again the doctor bovveil nml K.'iluteil the Volltlg Countess. He Irleil to Hliellk but liis voice failed him, and when he lined his composure be could oiilv stammer and proceed ill broken syllables. I.Ida watched him with Interest. The wholesome red of the country boy had gone out of hs countenance. His fea ture w ere large, nsof yore, but n well trimmed beard practically covered ilietn. The stubborn brow of the Ideal ist was more than ever visible; at the tetnpies the hair turned gray. Ills hands were well groomed 11 in I showed the skill of the manicure. A man -a brave true man" Ihoiii'hf Countess I. Ida. and was happy In the anticipation of obtainiiuf n ellmos.. ,,f is strange life and career. The society belle devoted the best part of the evening to the newcomer She was tender and benlgu in her ef forts to show her ulm "Old Marlot has nut on the best silver all on your account, nml I myself pro- men i ne uovvers at the last moment," she whispered, as he conducted her to the dining-room. Me drew out the chair for her. nml a she sat down his eyes rested again on I lie soft, silken tendrils tlo.t 1...1 coyly against the tlrin white Hesh of her neck. Kvery one was eager to know some ihingorihe learned man. Me was the as- sls,:"" "( "' f the foremost surgeons ieiina. "Several treatise by him had III, heard In ,,,.,.11...., , , .. '"xi" in journals,' said those who were well acquainted Willi hi name. While the L'liestu i.itLn.i .1 ,, " "..nn, o, int. new- lllflitflmt Iih.i , nly appear,,, tlle sod,,! ,riZo, Hr. Marl()t Bnve Count (ss I.lda brief out line of his career. lu-family friend ,0 whom be had been nt had Interested himself In the lad from the start. Me had helped hi... to ,l"al" ''' Instruction. ,, when "...years later he left ,s home .0 go to college ,is benefactor had liberally aupplied him with money. Me, Marlot was deeply Indebted to hi,,,. "Me lived to see Ih,. .1.,,. i 1 "''.''"""'I to the university," be said ihcn my striu.'L-l 1,.,. these I w ill tell you later' W Its 1'iilsnaniis Nature Kbonld Bs Mors General!? Known. Cut for beating or lighting Is known to almost everybody who luhabit or ' visit large tovvtis or cities, but It la not n generally known ns It should bo thut gas la sometimes very jKdaonoua. Natural gas," derived eery much an well-water H from natural subterra ueuu reservoir, though not good to breathe Is not esM-hilly poisonous, Thu same is true of ga derived from oil, 1... a.,. il,.. iaollii,. nml jiImo of tlmt 111' in, 1 1 us s" - " ...... common variety of Illuminating gas made by si.np.y ti. suiting sou com, uuu Known as ' con 1 ga. Hut there is another common kind, .silhsl "water ira." which Is execedliur- ly iM.lsoiioii. Thl I made by passing water-vapor (steam) over hard eottl previously ralsisj to a white heat. In ., , .1 i.i... ,... ...... 1 .....a...... 1111s cnse uie 11 1111.--1101 iiiiiiiiFii llrst lecou.NieH tiie Kteam (water) Into It eieincnisio.xygeunuiiiiy.irogciii, ami then unites with one of them (oxyjreu) to for... a deadly gas known as car bonic o.xlile. W'lieti coal Is btirttisl In a stove with an abuudaiit air supply It unite freely with the oxygen of the air to form car bon dio.xiiie, or carbonic nciii gas. jtt.t If the air supply Is for any reason ln- sultbieut the rar more poisonous gas, eiirlsiiilc ovlile nun- be formed Inti,u1- - - IT ' - - " - and we read oii-asloiially of cases of poisoning rrom this "coal gas which has escaped from stove. This form of "coat gas' is not an illuminating gas, ami is rcaiiy more iikc ine "water kiis ' than it Is like the "coal ga" above de scribed. It 1 for.msl only accidental ly; never, like the other gas of the same name, Intentionally or for sale. It can be avoid,! In Htove ami fur naces by making sure that the draughts lire giHxl and the air supply abundant. The important dangerous substance In all these gases Is the cnrlMiiilc ox ide, which has a peculiar action 011 the red blood-cells of the animal Ixsly. It Is the duty of these red cells to carry oxygen from the air to every umik and corner 01 tne bmiy. Carbonic oxide turns out the oxygen within the cells. ami rides up and down the hloixl. ves sels In Its stead. Hut carbonic oxide cannot feed the tissues, and so a kind of Internal suffocation take place lead ing. If continued, to the death and dc htrin tlon of the body. The most remarkable case of gn. poisoning are those In which person lu house not supplied with gas have been found dead or dyiug; the gas which killed them having worked Its way from a leaky main lu the street Into the cellar, and thence upward through the house. It la also by physicians that many headaches and other ailment of obscure origin are due to small am unnoticed leaks of gas long continued. So long as any kind of gas remains In the pipe, or Is completely burned on Its escape from u burner, it can do 110 harm; but uiiburmsl gas, whether from leaky pipes In the house or ir..oi .... from defective fixtures, or escapin from burner after the llauie has been accidentally r Intentionally blown out," Is exceedingly dangerous to hu man life.-Youth's Companion. thiT:.,' '""k7 s,riU ,r., -. , oon. ulai When i..... '''f-Niui,,: ' 1 inn ha,, .-, ' tllbsl 1 ""'"Hw. till, s. "I'lc of , "lUi'ti 111 II II... - " OI. ,. Work mi 1 1 title of a "V V , " '"r"l,M... A,"lr's' lb,,,,. ,v.- name was fr.ri. r.t.sh r..:,,,,.;';?; story ., am? calls 1 1; v.i . v 1 -sscsr-i ., ,. '! r , ,-J ... V , I I (Vuntess I.Ida sat at ,,o window of r pretty bom loir Tl,.. , . 11, ,, , , , 0.1 ncii l is I. "" 1"'r,'"1'li IHla vied with ,he ,, of theevenimr d-Iou- ,1 . ,s 1 , , " " iiiiereti 11 V o- ; "-P"n mists throng,, ,he s,;j Ivi , , " "Kht of the 1.1 Ulg Hay 1 veil nil, 1. 1.. , "' 1 - i xue close- ".l.tcn page of a eer In Llda's 'l"-istljin Mnrlot in,i . . " ""' "PrlM of his farcer. it w "ot Innate ve for .... .. ' . . ns -'faming and booklore, nor aiubl Hon to throw off 11,., ..i'- , a ruler among .,, h Ced bi n for-)lnl t0 8lK,vssnmI """"-""thoWeofwoinan I.ove that ciiino int., .,. . . . "" and fancy f;, ;," ..," ,m,r'J he crave,! Iu r... -auu now "' I- .0 sluire hfs L,em"y I r?m ,"" K'rt'a eyes. 1 - .i.'uioioo with ..,, John Sherman as n Itusines Man. I hi Is a business mail's ,ims. trillion. nd John She-man Is a busi ness man. He has been very fortu ""''. or very .skillful. In hi i,(..s ventures. T. ,(,lly ,nsl ssfll) which Is recorded of hi, )nv,, " k in the early day of Ohio, when '"" "fs" '"'-V "f fifteen. He h. working with a party of survey,,,- dur-I"-' Hie summer ,,,,,1 .,, winter came '"i he took It into hi h,, to go ami see his brother Sampson, who was at work on a Cincinnati paper, n,. i,,,,) not much, mi v. a fniiio,, ... . , ' 001111011 III most heroes In their youthful day. , - .. means 01 paying f,. tht lrp , "'"Bin a 1-a.ge and loaded It up with .f sal. and ,,,iTs. llnkI , 1 ha (before the river froze over he vv-oul, gt ,0 r .,,, Sa w I1" "l,",'"S " l"'l,'' f "!,s ,,""r "' "'-'s.' Hays, and the river froze, so t int if .... Ii ,. ,. , , " isneriiiaii r,"' ".'""'inatl before the oil. ,r ,"""s "' iletnlned bv ih.. ..... .. cldn-V il "'vestment. , ,, Uilnt. Me got eanght ,ho . ;;;; ;, for,,,,. .i,.,-y !,,;." "t " he., he and his salt reached C. J"'"'"' ''.r of , he latter vv s . v v down ninl 11... .. .. """ivaj 1 frl..,..lH. how- ,,. pious,,,, w-1,1, ,. MuM-mi,,,. expressing . ,,, '"' '"'y '' "'o bl-ick , , .1,,. K ver,,m, ,OKoli(( sm u a 1 ''ot I n thii 1 "'" n".vthlng on I, or t l this. l. whs probably right Hut for n iK tmp f W. be seemed to he e..,barklnL' i vvii.i.M., 1 010,11 King; in some I 1 .. "'" f"n,il-v re I'. - . 1 ""I.- an..." which si. , .. ."'"Wv, II H H ffn.l . . atone. -""JtjL t-'d. Had, i,.lw , . ru 11 . "- on I, u r,,.,.m I -"r agah.s, .J ' .11:111)1 or ti. ,,,.. that Af,.t 0lr'-l fee,,,,;,:,,,: : means f 11 ., """"ssil Imr , I .'; . " "sill.' America ns In i-..,. . pnniln . I- I-Pcrilevote,,,,,,,,, country. At-tioo. .. 11 Information in ,i. . I...II..., r -ItOT- """ " '"'"U-rvHih, I'OC .Xloilern f.. ncateV" Is ti, i, "... wl In tl,.. A....0 .. '"'-"'"'il l . "si''H:tai the oiienin , . Which I to he Ml- 1 1 'J'"t Oilman. rju, V ll.Ok, II. m .. . "K ' 'i r laic, 1. .....11 or l otneii, itM sieveiiH institute. !, H, ton I'eck. I'.islnii I'otter. a illlguisncl edtlealom f J ..,...pe. , . t usillo,,,!,., .. memorable s,nkiiiK .1 " siuiciiiiomu iiu'tii,,,, AeraKe Length of H.J ,111c i litest ion. w hat ,... Million V must iH-ailuiltw':' rerent answers, ncfonliu. - try to which II Im rij.j.Ii.sX I mica ny tiit:siea three years .'..nstittite th-. of biimau Hie fiiralltlirjjj the globe, but so.ui. in,,,,,. fourth to a half of tiieiimu before reaching tlio p.f; age Is lunch loo high, nlt of in on 11 1 a i n ,-oiititric in to the purity of th? atiu.s;, outdoor life and absteiuiD-1 have n higher averiij tin: I of lowlands, while tkex h longer lived than tin. iui. flat, marshy distrli-ts. S:iJ even here there nr.. ruiitrsi' the .Nelhcrlatiilei-s. a kxl whose country Is Ihdovr thrr 1 sou, 'have very large r- j Individuals who have utta:a-1 ohl age. It is asse.'i,.( t : lies that the people of tt-- trlct live lon.'er tium tt,,. and an argument is thrttV: to the tlls.-nlv.iiiiiig,. of Ih: h'glng the greater nervem tp:- excitement under vvliirli k cities live. The wlmlr st1. ever. I beset with ilifll.-ult'B' character that even the pr statisticians are iinalile to f' elusive answer. Our Oldest Rrclmni The Third lleglnii'iit of K: the regular iirinv of llio fnit- Is our oldest military orgaaiu J began Its history as llie F,v incut, established lu June. ITS with "Mad Anthony" War -I (llan cauiiaii:ns. It w.i it I llent 111 the w.ii'of lSliami! ende of Its existence la thrO-l regions. Then It wont to iV'l lllg the Seiniliole vvnr.nll nt Palo Alto. i;es,i,'ii,li..iril- terey, Cheriil,,icu anil Vrni Hie Mexican war. The W fotiirht Xavaloes ami AM': ward of tweiitv years, ami ' Civil War took nnrt In twemr- tles and sieges, loslnit Id & wmitiitiiit nml ml llglltlllg reginiciit pnlil TeM-r visit during tie- rims ni i'"- " "KN "C RK A POCTOK, CIIIUSTUX OMR BACK AOAIX. aching more. You may suciiisl in - - ... -,., ,Ke gom. out you may suir lu doing u." ' " "I have starved Ivfore." fun? ''" la" bnV i0U l"a,1,, f"r our Christian refernHl the Count to l;,.v Mr. I'eintnann. who had con,,.t,Hj preliminary studies, pro,,, hhl) , ,J ' "'""mm mat (. l.rlstlau had u.ado wonderful progr,. m hi wtu,li... ,, then- was niorv in the lad thau had i. p. -an-d on the surfa.v. l" Mirprls,M at this Information, the ( cut d.vld.sj to help the yu U1.lu a''C Me reoomuieuded hi.u to ' a frWud. who took a Uvelj lutt-rv., ta O . n Her Hie page dro.o r... ;',nr. S,;rirwd,.redoutm;oK ouutess I l,l,i . - :;:rt : '"'isi.K'ra. and her deep reso w "r '"' Wcblnn Montis,. S , 'T r father to carry to tl... . , 1 L,'r t brls.lau Marlot s,i ' Shortly afterward L w V?! CrT1 ",- "Tcat of Men,,. , A ' "''l Countess Lid., ii , ! -. .. sO,,,oSSi h,r l The Greatest M,.r(ere "'i-' was probablv ,,, " ,,',;ml' 'l-ress,hew', J . J .f """" ''"'' "sti.nated her e lm' " ls uuVL, ,t I"'t up In small bottl... i - ' I I cinder v ."'0 "-Mil. 1 1 in s as i, T ,",t",1 v'- thear.'h pou ,(r ,,,,,X'V. In 7., -give,:t ,:;;:;;:;---'- 'J' strangled bn t. 1 1hm rlvt- "'"""x ' t m, ;; "';""""" Insist Naples au,. . , " " ".V,,1,r I"'-'", the her aln.l,,... ... '"" ""'"K K-Hl Value of Wild .loim T-i... n ii I..,.- u-lii. tueascT I X ..I" 1,11111 II "".' " I Rtoii.io ,-, I of tl Ii-i-us lyr tlv I- of- Its elephati's. Is vcrj' a to method. Tin' Iasliy.lerw l...U,.,l., U the most fOSlff 1 cnptlvltv. African clcpli.inn 1 1 quoted at from .si'i.umi to f. IV (Hun elephant at .ih.mt J''M ' nre worth abi.u: the satwr' ,1, .1,1, .,11, oil tliv""3'' b,,l I' Hi'" m I., I- exlllbltl' i Its nrlce keens UP. A c! instil i"' " African scarcity, most pointl.ii- tip III US 11 lit I Of I " . ,n for fruiii '", for J-s"' t, .... nt.ui wonn ' nciigai llgeis " ., ifliiMi. and ctiiels from f'"-" npliH'c. big African II. r.i h i, and a tine I: patent of ni,,tJ. ws' ot fonnldabi,, ,,s " a s.son.,nkt.r. Use of enough for ,!. i.i ii,.,. ""iiani,. iH-ke's brothers. and the young Several years after,. ess. mm- -i .... , . -tic Con - -- - ..... ...... s I I I I I.... , Oil lltlSl, some. lint- ma r- r ed n 1,1. ,1,1,,,, ... . . -- . .. .-.tiu I, V. ., ,. niw from Afrt ;'f'' w" bul re 'i.'i.ce an extremely v.li11,hr,"'1''rlnS It wa, a happy uulo,, , l' 8,'rvo cratle lady had lean cd J , arls!--imegr,s, torJ ".t. mastered tbi world f Ur "I wo.c.ir.'rn ...... , M , .1 v,, u Just Si. , She- 1 .. . 1 J,,,mcnt. things. ,lllv-"",ls""'-'l-l.iiealotof ''';-vvm,s,,;";:f ,h" t s , v-,1 i, ' 'V"u '"' think ""ir .we? tIm""1."""""1" U'w '::'.'n,;,ha, ua,.J"M " "hn.W, A Chi On one of tie cngo there has queer spectacle trnlr of sail ' lilnir nloi.'' 1-!" nrotind corti. is. verse bre.v.e. I Jilcycle wheeis a'i :lie deck of a , '.wo boys of 1 1 Crsfl. i,i,. avinn' s lately thH-u n-j r eiirt ' s:ill ami i tiie v' ' r tackins 1 ,, .. ..r-lft n ,,t,l hwal-lf1' . i, insHf i:i.ly('''.r- ;;,,- i saidw? clist.-ul. "' ,..g la" I, I,. vvliit' '- '111. 1 hat imiv i. ,., i ..... ' ""'. le " as man- ...i ... .. ' She tohi "I'ort f . "'" who fell far Journal ' l"liauapolis ,m. Tin-: he sang. .1 "Vol , J- A ,l',,"'' ..runTv'uK,,:r,,jr aiiiuvr . repi,, Mi ,. ' . cbati.-l,'--1.laCvAi;i8JJ- toretty to Br ttnny In Hrluany t curious miiiria fete days t hi red nettlcoats. lM.rd.-rs around Isirders denote is willing to i:' white band d. : scuts gold -a tl.,"-"-'1 i... isirti-'ti l" .1, i ll:l- lver trf-!' 1 I," lir.u if , !!' IV" till' limi Krv It te for d"' It Is stilt. si Ci.t 1,ihmi,Iiiiii mad ' f ten rait i. i i Ipl. It erumeut li.v I'"' ;ril tabllshcd at Ki" ''" . '"jf at the rather iiuiX'-'1 : per annuui.