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EUGENE CITY GUARD. I. t. OAMPHKI.L, Proprietor. ELViKN'K CITY OKKOOM The Greeks call their native land "Hellas but they fight like two-third oi it. There's plenty of room at the top Look nt the hum-hull column of percentages. Chicago scores the first sunstroke of J:i. )ou ran t Ix-ut the groat Amerl chii hi m iiM-r resort. The New VorU health ofllrer think Hint tin (rip In trn:.aferred by kissing. I'mIiiiwI Who's afraid? The firo-k soldier dress In women' skirt. IVrhnp that account for thrlr retiring disposition In biiltle. Sieve Crime says dmt the hntlle of Vclcstlno Hounded like "an aviihuu'lie of thunder." Thnt Round like Htcve ('nine. A will trust lui U'en orgnulr.od In I otucioy. Ohio. Of late the liiolinjMi lh'H have shown a ilUHmllloli to (et ion rrcsn. presarlo, but be was also an eietdlent , pianist, and a charming writer, a I hown by bli "Rharps nd Flat" ami 'Quaver and Bern! Quaver," which contain the tory of hi long and even;. . fill career In music. Il .a th last of the old school of Impri-siirlo. A HOUSEHOLD PRAYER. Hy the narrow majority of -17a vote III a total of XJ.mtii Toronto ha voled to have It street cars run on Sunday for the next three year. Till mid el (Ion I lii'M every three year, hut the bint two derided against the Numlay earn, mid "Toronto the mmiV him liool. llrprlvrd of III! melius of loroinotloli on miti'iays ror six yearn. "I he dissent ing rhiirrheii always lend the iht ' against the Sunday car, hill the iner- '. rhliulH mill Ihe II. Mini or Trail., lu.. II llii tired thl year of the Sabbatarianism , mid mustered Just enough vote to kill ii ror the time is-ing. Mr. Ijingtry ha secured n divorce III I'll lir. rn la, whither Bin- went to lie inserted tiy iier husband, who reuuilii ii iiiletJy at home. The prosperity of mlvlre I dependent upon a thorough assurance that disin terested Kood will and holiest Intention prompt one advlxf r. A New York paper remark that "tin late Mr. Iliivciiieycr'N estate I less, tllllll II.imhi.ihmi." In tliiM retiprrt It rc- ihiiiii-h a groat iiiiiny other. The fai-t that Amui Held hn dent home .!,-,i tlil yiiir I a striking evidence of what n foreign favorlie can do In till country If Hhu ha half a show. A Iiakotn paper says: "James Cyze whlskl hn reiioiiuci-d allegiance to I'riiHHln and I now a full rltl.en." ',-r-hap he swnllowisl a section of hi name. The NiicecHH of Hint Nashville nlr ship merely prove that it Is Mlmply Imp,. IIIh for the great Auierlran liar to keep ll le-ad of Alncrlriili enterprise and nchlevrmnit. A Mlnueiipoll restaurateur ha uni formed hi waitresses III bloomer. That' a shrewd innlicymnkllig scheme. Who couldn't enjoy a g.sxl Hiiare meal u iiiiii hik'Ii surrounding? Margaret Walter, of St. I.i.iiIh, U 7 year old. After living with her him liillld llfly year, continuously, she llhsl milt for divorce the other day. Well, It lake tpiltc a while to Mini out a Si. 1oiiU man. Few person hear lli-riiratelv. In.. I'll line few have hern trnliied to do ho. li-t It Ih one of the roon,lnil.,i, Minimal of all the flood to lie nrromplUheil by the teacher. It culture Mhoiild nut iinli- precede most other tliiltif M. but slmnlj accompany them all. l ull hi the pupil I listening nrlllely and llllrreMtedly, of Wlilil avail are the ten, -her' Iiihiiiic. tloliM, be they ever no valiinlile In llii-m. selves? Mlldi of the troulile of school life, many of the teacher' sorest dis iippolntmeiitK and most depressing fail ure, mine from the lack of training lu lonklliK nud listening. Trom rutty ntd!, a point! pin, A button toicut to A torn out, worn-out buttonbol, Both cow and by-amj-by; Frooi a rotten trlng, or ibo-la wak, Collar that button bird, N"kti that turn "blnd-tld befort" Without tb lent rctrd. Good Lord, deliver u. Frera a hiftle, thrlfUe wife, A mother wbo donn't car Whether ih tidily weiri ber fowni, Or rarelr rnmt, h.r k.u- From a huahand who dxn't or know now airt tra-k up the floor, A father who think it fooliibneti For th little one to more. Oood Iord, deliver u. From a lazy man, a beedlr woman, A thoiiKhtlHi boy or ajirl, Wbo turn the world half upaide down With a whirr, a wblk, a whirl; From auch aa theae and many more, A a wo go on our w ay, That wo may gracioualy bo free Forever, "I,t-t f Fray," Jood Iord, deliver u. ixxj Ifouarkeepliig. SIXES AM) SEVKXS. We need to bear ronxiiiiitly III mind that Ihe blame which attache to III- temper I not to be wholly thrown upon Ihoxe w ho lve w ay to It. 'J'hoxe w ho , are naturally amiable must bear u por- -lion of the rexponxllilllly. If they have held aloof lii xlmple illxapproval, If they j have not xlrlvi-ii to din-over it muxe, ; to ward off Itx approach, to iiiiil.-rxtaud : the temptalloiix that h-ad to It, to allay the rlxluu excllemeiit, to Hunt he milled ! feelinitx, and to hi ri-ML.-tli.-ii it ,i,.r of xelf eoiilrol In Ihoxe with whom liny ' consort, they cannot hold tliemxelvex : Kiilltlexx. though their own temper may bi' idaeld, llielr ow II fi-1-liln.'s xeri-iie mill 1 Iran. lull, and lln-lr own imuer of x.-ir. rommaiid uiiipicxlloiird. The new t'onnii-Kxmru from the West nlreiidy are beKiiinliiu to exert a pow erful lutlueiice on pul.llc life In Waxh liiKioii, A WaxhliiL.'tnn paper verv rit'lllitlly refer to "tliu btxlevllr,! nie tel le of dinw poker." The SjraciiMe Standard ha dlxeoy. Tiil a delillxt who luxlxt Unit "chai meter rcHlde lu the tei'lh." Kn't It an uppallliii; tlioii.-lit that while a mini I Hxlix-p lih rhararter may Ih- xoakliin In u Klax of water on the divxxrr? The very rouKcloiixm-x of Imvlnn fnllhfull.v and cheerfully Mtrlveu to do the work kIvcii iiiiIo iix, w hether It be "I iiml nrtlve, or xei ret uud passive, tirliiK w ith II n rrrtalii hciinc of Nuccrsx which roinpriixale for npparriit fall-lire. Kloiieineuts are not roionoio m.r n.n ally tiirexxary In Mi-xh-o, but our I re- poi-tni rrom a in in-li near l,.in-l.,i that ronlaliis far iiinie trnjrrdv than reliance. The ardent xullor In tl... ........ achieved a Voiiiilj l.ix-liiiivar climax, hilt only nrtrr a hi ric of kIiiIiIh.i-ii i.Ii Htacli. e was on IiIh way In the ranch to claim his bride when he wax ronfroiihsl, It appears, by the jiTn brother and 11 friend, and wax obll'isl to kill ImiIIi lu order to i-inillnue hu Journey. He then met iiml .1! .I.-I....I a His-oiid In-other, ami laier. when rinse to his destination, runaced In s .. fill rornbat with a fnui-th uiiiii who had been Helit out to slay him. ty this time the Hiipply of II had Khn nut, and the youui; man llnlshed the olepeuu-ni In iii-cordanec with III -Ilnal pro Brum. If all lover In Mexico are as Kklllful as this one In ihe use of wrap ' on of offense and defense It Is n.ii xur j prlNliiK that elo nis me not Hpu- llir. A few score elnpemenis ri.n.hli led j on Midi a lavish scale wmihl I... ali.nil i piitlvnletit to nn ordinary Central j American revolution In Ionm of life. j Tariylown ha bej;iiu to tax the (loiilds uioro lu proportion to their xvisillh. W ill tlie i;, ml, U now lurry lu Tiu-r.vlownV Will thry llii lo some 'oth it place, ami llu-u In s e other when rriiilrisl to pay iiuy t lilnK on their vast wealth? A New York woman w ho has applhsl for a dlvonv ulvex n one of her iva hoiis the eliiirce that her husband of late has kissel her lu a "cold, unit of fact milliner." IVrluip slic lieis.-lf was rcNiNiUMlble for tlwil: It ui.nl.l l... alinpl.v ImpiKssllile f,n- anyone (o kiss one 01 our mux m tlitit way. The Hiike of Marlborough, the other nay, piopnxix.1 a lis,.luton conviiiin. In t ln Ihe (Jueen upon the (!iwlhof her I'tiiplre duriiiK her loun leliju. This ilnlililless Im-linlc Hie iiciiiImIil... ..f Iti'lllsli wealth tlirnilKli A nierlcaiix w l me so nuic .Miirncanx hn to pay hand Homely to Bet any ort of tltl, Into tlu-lr lamlllrN. The Itev. Mr. Shelll.-ld, an American missionary, may not have converted nil 'll' ' , t'Ut hr has hless.-il tlictn with an Invention which eiilltlcx hint to any nuinU-r of yellow Jackets and peacock feather. This Invention Is a i. pew liter for the t'lilnese laiitfti.m-e, nun ii win no away with the Ink .t nun i'iiiiii oiusn now lusviwary lu I'e lent till W rltlliif. Tl WIIS when people Hushed with money were not only travelers, hut av Ixh lu pay it of all iiersoual sen rendered to them -oiile. They sup porlnl the 1 'nltitiii ii car iioi-ier" I... eked out the scant wanes paid him ,v the xleepliiK cur ronipaiiy Willi Krirr ous lips from liavrlrrs. Times have clmiiK-ed. People ate not travclini: lunch for pleasure, and there Is tint snf llcleiit business to lake them awav In ureal number. hen they do K,i on business they are so full of It ihiil Un-v think they hae paid stilllclrlilly for a iiIkIh'x lodtfliiK wl they h.-ne ih-pos Itisl 'J with the I ii 1 1 in it 1 1 ( mv III a hotel that calls for the service of the establishment. Traveler no longer throw their sllur dolhus at a m-mo porter. They II, .lire I hill tin' I'ullni.ni Company pays an S per rein, dhldcud upon a lari.'c voltnne of sloek. .-in, I H,.. are of Ihe opinion that the nroilts ..V the cnii:iny would n.i l. n n. HllKhtest illinlnl-.il.-, I If n,,. niMini -, lllcllt plopclly cnmpollvilcd pollels. w ho coiuplalu lu 't it Ionium f,,r tlu-lr pay that they are at once purler, run ilurlor and waller. Tin- I'nll II lit H olllil not to he objecls of charltv. The company Is abumlaittly aide to pa'v Its lieolile livlllv- ttiiues. It .- i t , I n U act hnxe cotuociisailoii for lis 1....1 room oil w heels. The cost of the chain brrmalds oitiiht lo be ll II,,. ,.,. IMiny. The ncci-ocs who an 1 1 1 1 . , . Illlt lor lt'iii-r couil.eiiviillioi u ill I,.,. . xymtiathv from the Ii -Jllelilit' oi.lill.. that Is learuliiK throuuh hard ins-esslty to withdraw lis tips lo the xlerplni; cat potter, which, under all lln .-l Hlances of iiiidcrcotiiirnsatlon. are llp to 1 ne liien.llcant rulliuati I'otupaiiy. TIRE MADE OF COttK. If It I Hiu-.r.s ile Iota of Pane- tin e .rr llvrr, A tire Invention which ihe I II i rtll.tr Intend shall be a most Hins-rssfiil r Mil to the pliellliiatlc llrcx now so wl.t... ly iiHed Ixsism to hr ;lvrn a trial. It is claimed ll will not be mimvi.i 11,1.. to Hi.. mull tack, class, rlr , to so disastrous an extent a the puciiuiiulc tins are. It I made of section of cork, which l ove make home beautiful and .!... llnhlfnl: II sweetens dally llfr, and helps one to endure troubles. The wife iio really loves her liiisli.-ni.t u iu ..... Heed to be lold how to make lilm hap- !. .-sue win ;ie him all he want or iishs tor in his home, ami she w III tin, I that he will repay her by preferring that h.'inr to any place on earth, and echoltitf ihe words of the dear old soiitf inrr o place like It. 0! m t The death of Max Man-tiek remove from Ihe amusement world one of Its oldest nn, most widely known n-prv- oiiuiiivc. ne was Ik.i-ii In Moravia In ami came lo this countrv In lsis; For thirty j.-ain h,. pr-Uled over fie aiwinie or Italian n-ra In the flitted Slate, fului nd Mexico, and dn-liij; ine larger l'art of that lime will. 1..-11. Hunt uccrs. HU prrlod of work fell 111 1 ue very Heyday of ox-ra, and for a ie year .via ret im wa the fa hlnmi ble rune. It w h due to linn that this country flrxt heanl u-h tiu-ir I'm tl. SoutiiL-. Albanl, Nllsson, I .urea. I.a- grainre, Minnie llniik. HI Murska. An llle Ixniise Cary, and other. The droettaed wa oulr a raiuou Uu .1 r" Till XIH (MIIK IIIIIC. ar almost si, lid, thr c-nirr Ix-Iuk m.idr of all rudlcxMcoll prliiB. which bold the iHs-tlon of cork tlriulv. Am- see. tlon of cork may rnstly W reinov.-,! and renewed. The s!lnk- act some thlinc like a brn.vlrt whli h remor fnmi the wrist b Htrrtrhlim the kim tnc a little. Whether tin will w.-ar as well or Ix'ttrr tlui I) thai Itliutt in t l.t fi" iniinin 1 1 I n-malli to be erli. It bits not yO been tried, but the luvriiior .-Ut..,i ....... thlujt for lu i "My laat day at Oxford," alghed Mm. Jtomer a ahc lay buck lu the punt and I'Ut up her paniaol. ' Un't It a aliame, Mr. Klaworth, that I have to ico away on the tlrat day of the 'elghta"" Klaworth of Kieler, havlnu imxired the punt carefully, turned and cat down opposite Mr. Homer, iiuihIiik Ida knera. "Ib-axily aliame." lift in (ft U'ltti Rloom in hu vol.-e. "Itut muat 11 11 KT ' Toaltlvrly iniiHt," replied Mr, ito nier, ahlftlnjf her parao und lookliiK' ai ner c-oiiipnnloli round the editr. "We've Km to k to a dlimrr party to morrow nlifht In town ami a theater and danro the next lilaiit, niid-o-omethlnjr or other every nlifht till (lie end of the raon. Hut you're coiiilm; to are ii In town, aren't you? Von promlHed, you know." F.lHworth dun Ida heel Into the tbx.t of the punt. "Von won't have any time to Hpare for ine in town-like uji lu-re, you know," he an id, jilooml'y, Then, more cheerfully: "We've seen a lot of eiu h other the last week, haven't wp'' H n thoiiKh we'd know n ea h other for - for any amount of time." Mr. Itomerahlfte.1 her OfirnHi.1 inr-it.i : lu order to watrh an idKht paddlim; ( down to the aliirtlntf point at Iilley. 1 "They look audi nice, clean, whole ome lx.y," R,e mild. "Thai' what I like ao about Oxford. All i. boy look aa though-well a though (hry hud a bath every moruliifj. Wl ni bo.1'1 I that?" ; "O, that' the Ilouae-CTirlat f.'htirch 1 1 menu. Hut lot's " I "And who I that at the en, I r Iont7" "ll... r . . em itamiiy; he atroke, you ! anow . aw rul outsider. j "He look nice." said Mi-. II r. following; the boat with her eye I urn, 1 any." sal, I Kl worth, "cun t you cut the dinner party and atnv on? we eoui.i nave audi an awfully grod nine. Mr. Homer turned her rye to CIs- worth and shook her head. "I'm t carried off by uiuln force to iiIkIiI. ' aln Wild. "You Hre. 111 v luisbiin.t U .-.,...1.,,, 011 from ItlrmliiKliiim thl afternoon to pick me up, and we itoaltlvcly must g,t 10 ion 11 ny tne last train." Mr. Itonier leaned back on lirr ciikIi- ion ami alKlicd. "Hut you're not nn,k Ilifc-. Mr. Klxworth?" she said; "I don't iiumi your amoklng, you know." "I don't wanr to smoke," said I'M worth. "I say." he continued, nfirr pause, "w e've had a ripping K,,od time in nisi wis-k, haven't we?" "I've enjoyed myself Immensely," mini .Mr. Homer. "Kvervhody ha 1 11 " klml. The I'elhwlcksaiechai-iii. Ink- people, and let one do Just a one like, and - " "Yea." ald Klaworth. "I ahull jilwivs ho itmteful to the I'ethwlcka." "And you have simply devoted your, elf to me an old married wom.ni like me, too!" "What rot:" aald Klaworth. "Why I don't believe you're more than tlui'ii a year or two older than I a in." "Ah, but 1 ntii." Mrs. Itomer 'aljthed alilftltiK her parasol acaln. and turmsi toward the river. "Wasn't that the Htm?" she asked. "Hoc ,, ,,, that the race I atarllnu?" : that only the tlrat Bm, " said Klaworth. "Hut never mind the race let' talk alx.ut I mean I want to tell you - -" "Ion' be silly." said Mrs. io,m.r tine up and lookl.tu win, K,vai interest down tlw course. "Of eonrae ,, alx.ut the nice. Thafs Just what I've come to e" "I Mleveyou are offended with me" aald Klaworth. izlimmllv -i - . - " ".ii'oose 1 de-en-o I,. , ( ,,,vp 1BBH )ir don last nlKht only I thouitht von didn't eem to mind, you know." "Mind:" said Mr. Homer, ttirninK to. wanl Klaworth; "mnd what' thought you wrn- particularly tiler Inat night." "Then, you wcrn't offend.M "Why ahould I be otTcii,l. .i "At what what I did " "Why. Mr. Klsworth. whnl did yon uu . 1 Klaworth turned a puwh-d face to Mr. Homer for a moment Tl-en 1 Irk JiW l-lt of tluff rarefully fro,',,' ,p knee of his tlanneU, " mean," he s.,i, "I mean when 1 kissed you." '."' arid Mr. Homer" ' nl'.m,i )V.f""-V R"rr' 'f " "'""'J'''" "'- l lti A. .th looked up boldly at Mrs Homer, who,. ry.- wander,-,! vasudy round the horixon. Her ey.-brow lir;. "I don't remember." ahe aald "lVn't you remember." pursued i:u enh, ' when we were atandliiK List uUlit after supper at linindon'a look in Into the sardrt.? waa lust W. hind you quit,, rloae- and " "Yea?" aald Mr. Komer. quite vn. tly. a her eye came to n-i m.. im- worth' fa.-e. which waa atlll b-mt ' the knee of !.' flannel. "Well, I couldn't help It, Tou know ut you did know, didn't von?" "1 did not," and Mr, ii.mirr "I hadn't the leaat Ides. And I rau't un dertand " "I'm awfully aorry- illy," Mid Kla worth. Mm. Homer watched him In ollen.-o for a few moment aa bo plucked at tho kue of UU flannels. Tha ber brow wrtr.kk-d a little. o aorrTr' ihe aaksa. "Wly iro jou v I 1 J I ev "Heeauae I'm mro you ro angry;; now iren't you?" Mrs. Kotiier reflected, rubbing the handle of her paraiol gently agalnat ber chefk. "Well, you aee." iho wld, ifter a pause, "after all. I didn't know." "But auppoaing you Lad known," said Eliuorth, looking suddenly up at ber. "It would never bavo haouenvd," said Mr. Homer, firmly. 'I I . ... .o.n,. fnr m raw initllll'll I. Elaworth looking moodily ucroaa the river to the towing path, where the, rn h.fr.,L ...... ,4 ... vli.iv tlx. riiri-a and undergraduatea were hurrying down In run u l.li tl a lx.ta Ml. Holller looked reflectively at KUworth. "I tnn't think It mi verv nl.-e of you, Mr. Klaworth," ahe aald, "to do- to ao that ri or tiling wiinoui my knowing It. Why did you do It?" j "There didn't n'cin to be iiny-aiiy other wnv," r-idled Klsworth. Then, meeting Mr. Homer's eyea, he aald: Hut you needn't I.hikIi at n man. It a rough." "I'm not laughing," aald Mr. Homer. I'm very mud) annoyed." "Hut you aald you weren't aiiKry," aald Klaworth. "You haven't told me why you did It." aald Mr. Homer. "And there' an other k'lin. That' the start. Isn't It?" "I couldn't help It," aald Klsworth. Hon't you are. w lint a mini sn-s you every day talk to you ami and all that, ibn-Hit't It aland to reaaoii, VI . I may rail you Vloli-t?" "'rrtalnly not," said Mrs. Itomrr; why, I'm old enough to be your moth er -very Hourly." "l. nil!" aald Klsworih, "you look awfully young and and J'.lly." Mrs. Hoinrr shook her head. ' "I put my complexion on every morn ing." she Mild. "I don't Is-lieve ll," said Klswor'h "And I dye my hair," routinued M s. Homer. "I don't care," said Klsworth. "And I-I'm married," aald Mrs. Ho. A WONDERFUL D00 U. Could l.o Thins hlcli Aaton labtd King sad Qne' Old Dot, the fumou and world-renowned lahlo Scotch collie, la dead. Thut simple sentence will cuue Uiuny a regret to tlmuxawU of heart, even If Hoz was only a d-g. He wa better known thiin thotiaaiid of mm that 1. .1 ..l.-..s nilnelit. He oii-e inina e-i"' - - - . by Wal ...... 11. r I. s tiiiirve .. ..11..-I n.n.ut'h the Vatic-ill TYPES IN TURKEYARmTaNO dept lu Windsor fiitle and wx 'tted ,y Queen Victoria. The I,l'""' ,,f kVale offensl J-"',"!"1' for him uricr wit le.as.llig lii tnarveloii tricks. The ilog ... . .1 1. .1,.. v..ti,..-in lie was WIIIK'XJ llin"ifc - eut-rtalnl hv the rresideiit of rranre, the Czar of the Hussln. King "f Norway nml Sweden. In fact, he had b.s.n to almost every foreign court and . . . . .ll.,.ilt,i r. hail rix-elv.l the atteiiimii 01 ',.,. les lit every department of life' activ ity In th! ami other lands. ITealdetit Cleveland stroked hi shaggy coat In the White I loll.'. I!nj! di.-d ill San Anton!". Texas, re cently. II" helotig.il to I. II. Harris, a stM-k bntsler at .M.-ndoti. Mich., mid wa 14 years of age at hla death. The dog was never on public exhibition, but wax the traveling companion of h!s owner, w ho took supreme delight In showing the animal to hi friend. J The d"g rniild aelert any card In the dc k when told, and If It was not there T III-' Turk la n horn aoliller. and 1 renri.,1 n-l.t. .1 ,. " . . 11' L ..... . .,.'.1..- . 1. .. .." "'' and ., """" iiti, nor a lawver- K 1 , iihniit these tilings, lie la taught that he I t he a i- r,,i k- t,. bring killed or wounded in battle a the sure passport to the ' im-m- .-,(i,o.. leiuiio ' r IK ....... u ...iioilK IIIIII III' aigi..,l 7 to li s r. !igi"ii teaches him that no matter what hla r.-e. 1 .1 , ..- ,. ,u ii. I. mmI.. ..iii'.. ).;.,. i.. tM. . n. .. 1 n nr-k v , I . .- t ) r Hniinils in hntlle rntitle him to thl nnr-,..l;t .. n rth i.. . . . ; . 1( y,JU .... run aw.iy trmu ilaiiger.' i'n tne conirary, lie court It. That : "'"ft I In- I.i,l'I;-1i mid I- rriich m ine conirary, no courts It Th. ever gave the Turk rrnll, tJX'S waa an aaaaulting column ... . 1 """ai,. - -- - - n ' ..... ... .-i.-iiir .... . .1... it .i,.... n .....!.:.... . . ""Han i,ie . loii.-iiii .... . . . . . ..nnuiiti ijk roimiin . i, . "'ai, rxtra Inizanlotis ta-k to be umlrrtnken, It usually ft. i ,i , a'If "P. contingent. ,ul ' Uu t- sv" . jriv FREAK OF THE FLOOD. yi y:r.s vn toiiia w ki .pomks lioz. mcr. ih il ii i Von "l;'s - really' Klsworth returned to the obdurate Lit of Huff on hi knee. "I suppose," he said, slowly, ' does ma Iter." Klsworth looked straight Into Mrs. Homer's eyea. ' are laughing." he prolratrd. beastly rough on a chap." The ahollls of the apeepitor on the banks, on the liurges, and lu the boat grew lu volume: a bell clanged -'he algual rrom the bank that a boat was within humping dlsiam-r of anoihri. Kxrlti-d turn tore along the lowing path with i al tics, ami shouted thr naiiii or their colleges lu elleolirageineht as the rights came up the course. Hut fls worth heard none of these thing, lb h-ard only the laughter that bubbled from the Up of Mrs. Itomer. jou ulwilld boy:" she said. "There: Kxeter ha made a bump, ami .loll haven't even cheered:" "I wasn't thinking of the rue, .' s.-n Klsworth. "A man doesn't think ,,f things like that when he's "We ought to be getting b.n !.." Mr. Homer, ns she waiehed tl ,.,., puddling back from ihe u inti'iig p.,t to thrlr rrapretivc bargrs. Klsworth iiiiii red the punt and be gan punting up stieain. Aftrr a stroke or two he stopped, and trailing ihe p..e In the water behind him. said. "I sup pose I mustn't come and sre vou - now." Why not?" said Mrs. Homer -i wa Imping to s. e a lot of vmi wh.-n jou came up to town r 'down,' Vou call It. don't von'-" "You mean It?" said Klswortli -He. cause, of use. 1 shouhl he- .,!. , i. . thought perhaps after what has Inn. peiied " "W hat has happened?" "I mean after last nk-hi i ... i what I've aald to, lav - bnt'i ...... i i. .. , , , , " ' -Mll'lll , help It, you know, hut I i might find It a liitle awkward inv inert lug " ': there's Ulek ell tl, Mr. Homer She w.-ive.l .. ...,i ,. , " . " "o: nig parasol, and a lift,! straw hat on tl.,. r.ancr Large i.ientlllcd Mr. lioim r fls worth punted alongside, and was fori i, with iiiiro.ltiee.l to Mr. Homer Mrs. Homer held i:iworih's li.m.l moment at parting. "ou mustn't." an,, said, "tnl. t , seriously what I said." "Vou mean , M,llt lnjill;.-... "N"'" 1 Mrs. Homer, "a bun: my hair, and So on I '... ..I I... ii- shall are you In ( n "liood looking I.o.n," Md Mr. .1mr as he walked up through Christ Chun 'i meadows with hi wife. "lau't he?" said Mrs. Komer. Th.-n looking al.lenai up nl .,. als.,.u she pr.s-eede,. -And n; ,,.k , (,,; you think? 11,'a Is ,,ve with me aw fully In love, poor 1n,v." "What, another. Ke.-illy, V. the fb. lie I roaecutor ought to take von up " .-1 .,.i ii ... . . . i - .-...I i-n-s n, Kissed hie:" ;. VI, come " began Mr.'ltonier. It was stieh an absurd M-tie klas on my back hair. I ,-euld s.-.-rrely f.-d It. And 1 couldn't la,,,.., ,.ls;..N. cnue. of course, h,. tl.ongiu I .n.ln t know. Ami now he's So n,lsrr.t,K. atsnit It " "Hut w hy ahould he W inisetable " began Mr. Komer, "If hr " don't belogh-al, Hick. ' Yo don't mind. I tick, do you?" "Mind." aald Mr. Homer, aelr.-in- ,i elgar from hla case. "Of ,txi If lie doesn't." j Thry walked on for .i ilnt.. i .i i Mr. Homer pulling at hla cigar. "Well." I,c Md at length "'on'tv very serious. VI. What are v 'ibmu i Ins' of? The alllv Ivovv "Stupid old Pick." aald Mr. Ko, ,r glancing at her hush.uil. thinking of you. Vou are s s. nsil.ie IM. k ao horribly sensible."- The ' u gate. ' l1' a whine would follow. He could dis tinguish betwis-n color a well ns a human Is-lug. More wonderful than ull. he could count money, making the properchange to an exact cent. If told to bring .V;l.:il, or any stun from coins of various denionlnatlons, la- would do so without a mistake. When told to walk like a baby, hr would creep along the lh,r nud Imitate a child to perfection, He could pretend he w as lame an I walk most pitiably. Ho, would a No wash hi fret, or liny foot a dirri'ti-d. He would bring any object that he roiild curry when sent aftrr It. Wlini onre told a s-V-son's full name he never forgot It, but would always deliver a letter or pack- j age to that very indlvmltial at any i place he had ever visit,!. ; W h.-n he wa once taken to a place lie always remeuibeinl It and would return to It If sent on an errand. Many pi-iNon who have eros.. the sen on the same vessel as the dog will recall his wonderful feats performed on dis k for the beiietlt of the sailors' relief fund. Mr. Harris had often refused $o.iaai f,,r the truly wonderful animal. Hoi leave Just as wonderful a de scendant, she being Hozzle, owned by a Chli iigo lady. The daughter In some respects excels her sire. She cannot . puzzhsl In any arithmetical problem In addition, substruction, multiplication, division, or a roinhiuation of two ot more of these processes In whole num ber under twenty. She gives results by bark and never make a mistake. Several veron can hold pieces ol paper with number on them before her. She look at each one. lUli.nni... the units by so many barks, and nt the ! cl will add the entire S..H..U 41 Hit Made a Hallrood Fuienslon Bridge In Ohio. I One of the si range freaks of the re- -rut Hood in Ohio wiis in wanning uwny nil the hiippo o of ii heavy railroad bridge, and having the bridge Itself , nrartirallv unharmed, susnemled In i ml, lair. A pier was thus transformed . Into a suspension bridge In a night. This bridge spanned the Muskingum , Hh er, near Clarki svllle, Ohio, on the Cincinnati .V Muskingum Hallrond. Tin- structure wa w hat I known as n tun span truss bridge. Kueh span was 7.1 feet long. W hen the country nil about was under water, the bridge stood hard and fast, for It had been , strengthened to as great nn extent as possible by stone piers and henry foundation of mixed rork mid earth. 1 finally one night the watchmen locat ed nt either end of the bridge hrnrd n rrash and a mar and Ihe bridge moved Vrr.V prrrcptlhly. It did not seem to tilt, but tat her sagged, and as the night was stormy ami n hard wind blowing the railroad men made no effort to In vestigate iiiii i I daylight rnme to their nssislanre. When they did finally look the bridge rail, Just a a tTdivTTl " overhead wire. 7 n copper wire carrlei th motor, which is t . The current used ofI more'than In n,. ' r 6j0 tn..nd..It1,.;.r:rlNfc. curries the current i....1 cannot be cot ten fr... .'M In the third mil nS" w,ta'- tuiU nt the an tne time t-, would not be fa ml ti... V"ced In , tlle s,a diinger notice along tue' liedeslr bins n.,.i -.. utt: " ""rumen EXECUTION BY ASPHYXIA- Illuinlnatlnn Oa. Mtl, - There Is some talk it, p . Willi the guillotine and oil' lug for It some other mojeo,,. punishment. At tirt i, that the verdict would be n,9 .' ror of death hv l renrh scientists do notiBls this method, clnlmlnr that .. structlve agent Illuminating gu, more swift, sure ami palnkntk trlclty, and for other rcan,u more desirable. Indeed tti.w, 1 1 wmmmm TIIK IT Onus M. in-; THIS A SI'SPENSIOV riitirr ser les nn, give the result by the required number i ,,v"' t '" "''' lie that greeted thctn was ... .M.K. i.oMie win also tell the time ' "mniing. the siippons to the bridg of day In hours by lurks. She will i '"'"' swrpi awav for l.'ii; frrt Ih K" ""' ro In the house. unstaliM Kl'l'e this the railroad rein.-i ln.,.1 it.t ItRinr.E. or down, and brings any article which she Is bidden. She prays like a t ratlin do hind feet In n ,-halr and her front f,s-t said a ma I'oiul Allre wlt'i tiobln.h. Kenlinand Marker, a prosperous fnr nier at Malvern, near Canal Hover J'hlo, I-.,,. novel feature on hla itld in a pond of large area whirl, la liter ally alive with goldfish. s..,.,.t . , sco he placed two n the pond' and ' in. se nav,. meitipned until there -,. to be millions of them. , Not Shr. Kean-Un't your wife afraid to drive ' that horse? Strain- Not at all. It's the ppl,.v, ' nuvt who r 1,-nr.hi iiA... , i Times. """" OIK lit HIX.I A I'tol S MOMKXT. oil the tlis.r. Then she or,,,-- in., .. pious dog, assuming a most' revervn '"'Huile. and will not move until ..omeone says "Amo..." N0 one invd "ilk to her but lu an ordlimrv tone and she ols-ys nt once. The two dogs per hap never had an e,,unl. Thev could H-rfor, mental operaiions whirl, many human beings could not. IVrils ol Match Tlaklnit. i The white phosphorus used lu the ; manufacture of the modern match is extremely dangerous to handle It is volatile that Is, It gives o.T acrid and Irritating exhalations, whh h, wheu ah smlvrd by ,. workpeopU, .vumln the bhmdnnd In the bodily tissues and produce the disease known ns phs. 1'horlsn, A worker aiHTrrlng fr,n this .lisense , lllllt, tl1!leml(. jiul t "Un has a special .1,,,, and thenlor of I'hcsphorus ran be drter.rd even In his hrvath. Worse than that, this deadlv rug promotes it, some mysterious wn'v the evacuation from the ho.lv f th..,',. mineral salts whi,-,, ,,, ,,,.sa - , uuiiutrtln thr bones In god "-vl.hdiawalofthese.,,,., , hitimetiuHfrightnii dise ,,,,.;, i. . ,,,,u y-s " -"ooiniis io nothing the destruction of the ,s face. Sud, s th,. deadly ,-k, Phosphorus, whhh neverthrl o.-nns inrompaialilv th,. hat was more, they held the ties and I ine sirnigcrs in place, lu fart the with her ! wbole loailhed of thr st rtirt lirr srrmed ns solid as before Hie Hood, except that. oi rouisr, saggrd down owing to :1k sia.-K resulting from the giving wn.r I I lie supports. TO SUPERSEDE STEAM. rw I i,Bl, K0iiro.id K.t,il,ll..e. "lierlnrlly of Klrctrlcltr ' he supplanting of the steuin locouio- ne in electricity has begun. The test ....oi,- rrcelilly u the New York. -Mr., nun Hartford Hallrond be- ''.'.. nun lord and New ltrltaln H hrll it I....H-I- . . . , ' "'I hauled ovel "'ii nines in t,i., m times w-m, I..U- i.. i. lug .than '""'l ordinao- steam rail j"-ue., ,g. i iirtlierinore, this mg saving i r,,,. s t mu. cs ouiy half as mud. coal to make miles N.v electricity ns would '"I "- "ssary If steam were employed. '' appliance w hich w ill rer'olu- ... e.i '.' ",,s "l''rl- """ mree years. It wn ''.''taskrt Itearh Hond, M-i-tcl brrause It was not ... ,, ,a, riertrirltv was " "ns,,, or the current In French sdrntlsls seems to be tit: easiest way to grt rid of coodcl crltninals is to asnhriintii tin means of illuminating gns. II.Brl hit, than whom no one lu Franca a -I Irr (iiiilllird to si irak on the iiil'H strongly In In ror of tills uiodeofc tal punishment. There Is no arlnillfle nlikti the use of illiuhlnatlng gaiforlbirl pose," he says. "Here In foiksf are reL'iihntv nsolivvliit.! Iirmal gas. The anlniiils are idnoed lniS- Which Is ronii..el..,1 u-llh 1 HIT - - w - nml they are stilled very wnnifK' Lflls Is tiii-ii...t ...i Id f..r irit!iiolIi might be iispliyxialed In tliiifiH . . . . a . I it la pi-oluible Hint they would im- least for some seconds; dull ' not be Instantaneous. There' contractions Miasms, and. In (Illetlce n moment... rv strlti-'gle lp-1 nsihyxlu, the result of whlcb I'lltllSU, I,., n ,..... .1 nil,,, I U h lug. As for Illiiiulniitlng a. -1 tains a allu-hf nronortlon ot era carbon, and this latter elemmt r I duces asphyxia almost Inimsli' 'CI I f alli-h m 1 .iii-irniif oy lllt'lliin u. - eoi.l.l n,.t., .,.,1,0 Mint WOUld ! 1 solutely inathrtnatlciil, and out (leiiuied criminals could MP the world after a very uni-i - t. .1 1. llUIIll lll'lllli. Thnt there would be stronfw I tlou to any cbniiKP lu tne ri"" KaivoH.1l.. f..nrlnllfl tl t i .ll "-tllirS rCi iiiivun - i Among the bitterest opponetu i. . i,.. ...,nii .i.,.i-uwn and " I i.i .i, I'lo,. lie U'l n uu ll-Mlie lll ill uic i-v - i ........ .......... mtkltfl'l incite, nrll who ruin n a.-- . . ntmlly bv renting thrlr wlndowi'f I sons nnx oils to ser exei-uiw" ... . ii I.. In a iPHM.fl over, Hie guiiioiiur is. i - the national Institutions In FnW. I there are thousand oi Frenchmen who cannot MP. llm 11 Ic on, the heSt dMtM"' Instrument In the world. Sins" hort of 'f the f w hit,. a re. for it ,.. ' '" ,,M "1'ilerial o-.o.i.niure or matches. W here I tlat syj,-,., -...,- hrrr ln,heNl.,v York aVib tl" "O- when' It does,,-, ,., ,.K " '"'"" 111 In keel,,,, f 1M : Jordan ami ,i,. ,..-. . '" lr,isiirrr """ -.. H 18 tl, "lie up to date. he only S)r,. A oroa, fH,h,,r u p.,,, , punl m to haw, but the effect U uolcsoui sundaA:rr;::(y(,u f ".owe,, ,, ... .' Tlmtny S,t,,, p . . ' 'i'U - ""MV NKW MOTOR, ter . . ' . r"w n.iles. ut af- . ' lllilltj 11.. s lookiii...' . .. . W!Xyy nl. that nndiiiid..; ; ni,!,"n- "n. .... l "'nod. the elenrl. atone tif, . . . . ' V'T ,,r l"'er. and a th.s v l'r R lr"""-v lll'- It New ' .. ll ' :V"7 " ""sed the .nouev o,P J , .,0 mud, uiirn Iterlln to Hartford Tl... .... rZ?": -.ween the 4i in nr.i i..... i. Slid conn........ .... " ""ieu tog,.t(Ker h, 1.1 .... ,., M. ,0 ties. I,,,. nro "" "I'H-Ka of Wo,,, T, r'l nre m,l ,n 1. ' ''. oT1"" "inning ciirrrtit. The t,,n . . " ,lle r,turn "rlWllg twen.r . Int'm". I 'u me Hat top 0f the third o Hegan Idle oa a '" x'r .! Two white-haired old Wi I sitting togeiner 111 -"-v ...i vntcd train the other aftcm" cllsctisslng their gronu-'iF says n Chicago paper. The .ngers. "- lug uiau. sat n few a.ai lu them rending a tiewspHl , Now, there Is "'a,u' man with the paper. - . . . ... .. t., nr.. nn gotten aioug m " i,nr,l. f!il I h HI n re: 111. "u" ' .- i double It If he IheS D Mld the dhcr cldUN iu a very If he longer. Yes, he began life didn't he?" . , Well. I should any nnsu er ' f oil V W,'iK"r" ... and John and I n "r would raise h til. 'Bfl understood why the r1 wheuOhey heard her or- TTTv. PS The owl's wise I"" ' ,"' a physiological odl!:y. fixed Immovably in their