MONDAY, FEBRUARY, 19, loofl.
IDS A CHINAMAN
Unhappy Ending of French Girl's
Romance.
SERVANT FOR ANOTHER WIFE
Clamour of Diplomat' Bridi In Pari
Wa Changed, and now She
ii ComLBg Horn to Stay
With Her Mother.
l'AIUH, F,b. 1H,-The marriage be
tween a young lady belonging to a
well known family In Pari and a
Chines diplomatist which attracted o
taueli attention two year go ha bad
somewhat unhappy actpiel,
After a short pedod of happy wedded
lid)' in Pari tlm, eoupl .went to I'ekl.
" -.i ' i ill...'
whr the young wife received anyimng
lut a friendly welcome from the men
ds rin' family.
The female relative of her husband
quickly made her butt for their rldl
ul, her mother-in-law showing her
wlf eeneclallr tyrannical. They even In
duced her husband to marry a young
China woman, to whom in young
Udy required to act a a ort of
servant
At lant the 'wretched wlf contrived
to send a letter to Iter mother, who
went to China, and hit now relumed
with her daughter to Frew.
Itching Pile.
t vou are acquainted with anyone
who "i troubled with thl distressing
alltmnt you can do him no greater
favor than to tell him to try Chamber
Jain' Hlv. It give intnt relief.
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CURES
COUGHS find
COLDS
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HO REPORT MADE.
NKW YORK, rub, report wa
given out today to th progrea tho
anthracite iiilitiworkar' committee of
seven ha tnnlM In drafting the demand
to be made of mm owners, nop when
the committee expect to oomlud wotk.
Liberty bull, however, continue to le
Irrevocably opposed to any trust am!
Oraily In favor of cash on the bar.
1 u
Clil ma may advertl her prir, flghte
with foreigner a mere .exhibition by
Boxer owe too often,
MORS COMPORT THAN EVER.
On Bandar. December 17th, th) Deo
ver k lUo Grand railroad will lnaugur
at a daily Una of standard and tour-
1st leaning eart between Denver ad
Ixi Angela in connection with the new
Clark road. Both oar will leavt Den
ver daily at Ji30 a. m., and arrlva at
Salt Lake City at 1i3S p. m., tha next
day. At thl point tha car will U
hold over unUl midnight raua anew,
inf through paaaengani th privilege of
a atop-over of ten hour and a half In
Salt Lake City. Ewtbound, tiiaee ear
will leav LoaAngk at p. m ana
arrlv at Salt take CUy at :80 a. m,
saoond morning where tiey will remain
over until 8:80 p, m., thence to Dearer
where tfcey will arrivt at 4.10 tha fol.
lowiiw afternoon. Thl tkover at
Salt Uk Ctty of th regular Una of
ileeptng ear promisee to be an at
trnotlva feature for transcontinental
traveler.
Health
tli sMIltv to do a irood day's
work, without undue fatigue and to
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upsetting the liver and polluting the
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ever known. Mr. D. YV. Smith, write,
April, , Wi . ,
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ORIGIN OF BAGPIPES
IT 13 FOUND IN THI ANCIENT REED
Oft SHEPHERD'S PIPS. ,
Is Eeelr Tle Tbsr Wava Mmmt
Different Kl4 f Balle I
la Karwrii Hlbld, Vmlmu
mm Irl.h ValtM.
According to the encyclopedia, the bag
pipe la a wtud Instrument the fixed char
acterlatlc of wlilcli lia alway leeu
tm,n m- n.nr rpiwl llllH'H BttflctlWl tO And
aoimdiHl by a wind cheat, or bag, wbk
bag ba in turn licen auppuwi euner vj
Urn lung of the performer or by a bel
low. Tb original limtniiuent wa pra
minialilv thn aluiul red. or aheplierd'l
plp, whk-b waa well known to th
Trojana, Kgyptian. ureeaa aim iw
man. Hut tlio atratn of blowing tbeaf
mi.ii nliMa wa o frettt tliat aorat
gcnlu fouceivwl tb Idea of having
rcnervt upply of wind In a bag attach
1mA ir, th tiiiwHt and hence tbfl bafrnlpf.
IT) flrat rtal Inatruiiifiit I iH-lleved U
have bwn a akin of a goat or kid, with
two pip, through one of which the
bag wa Inflated, the other emitting tbt
ov id.
In early time the bagpipe wa com
mon In Great Britain and abroad. At
iima ilicr. were five different Wnde
kuown ou tli continent, aome Inflated
by the mouth and oilier ty ix-iiowa
While In the Brltlah lalea three kind
ru known Hie Ercat hlifblnud bag
uli, the lowland bagpipe of Hcotlano
(which cloaeiy reaemtiiea uie .-riuu.
lirlani and the Irlab bagilie.
t i.m wat hlnlilHint lmeill, wblcl
originally bad but o drone, a valved
tulie lead from uie mourn w mn an
tight bag. which baa four otber orince
three large enough to contain the baat
e tt,M am! Inue tube, termed drouc
VI H ' v
and another mailer, to which la fltteti
the chanter. 'Hie three are tnrown on
tha .hotildcr. while the latter la nem u
the lmnda. All four pllea are filled
with reed, but of different Kinua. i in
rlrr11w.ll HI-0 lunml bv rueane of alldera,
or movable Jolnta. and thl tuning oi
nrnpntinn for iilayluit. which general
ly occuplea a few minute of the piper1
ttm tM-fore he bck'ltm the tune iiroper
) heanl with impatience by thoae not
accustomed to the Iriatrument. Indeed
It nave rise to tint !":. apjdied lu
The genuine Is
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Urinfmnrt tft tnoaif wlio waati time ovei
email matter,-"Y011 are longer In tun
ing your pipe than in playing your
tune." .
The Heottlah lowland bagpipe, ""e
the Nortbumbrlan ple, wa In two
rnrma one ronlitlne of a amaller and
milder toned edition of the highland In-
trtiment and the otlier a mimaiure 01
till and having the aarae relation to It
a the fife bn to a Oerrnan band. It
r.r riick from the ttolnt of view
of the devotee of the highland bagpipe,
I that It la unaiiltea to perronn win
th formlder tha rierfecrtlon of pipe rnu-
ilc-ttie nlbroeb. Tlieae email pipe
however, sentler than the high
land, having the tame tone, but le
aonoron. It wa to the atrain or hcd
. i.uor.irv tht fhancer tella a the com
pny of pilgrim left London, and It I
the aiDe Inatrument tnat 1 aiiuueu w
In Mhakepeare a the I.lncolnamre oag
pipe. '
The Irian bagpipe I the Inatrument in
It moat elaborate form and I npplled
with wind by a bellow, jne aroaa
r. AtmI n one atock and have
fceye which are played by the wrlat of
the right hand. Th reeoa are w wm,
the tone very aweet and roeiodlou.
and there I a barmonlona ba which
I very effe tlve In tb hnfl or a koou
player. The Irlah Inatrument la fat
dying out. '
Too bagpipe, though at one time iair
ly common, never obtained a firm hold
In England. It loat favor and gradual
ly deteriorated until It la now practi
ce !v eit net. Ttie average E.nguu-
man nellher appreciate nor unoer-,
tand It. A fammm poet Irreverently
once compared It note to ''the anriH
creedi of a lame Kooae caught In
corn," wL.Ie another heretic writer iw-
eu It aound to u "horrible, nomy, ma
IrtNhuiHu" or to the crlc of the "eter
nally tormented." , To the Irish people
It app'" "' trongly.- They etlll
poaaeaa In a degree ue reeling 01 at
tachment to the bagpipe which la ao
general among Hcotameii. - But It 1
undoubtedly, more clonely associated
with fUvtlund. lxth lu the highland
and lowlands, than with any other
country, tin- particular Inatrument In
tiae being the great highland bagpipe.
which, a already explaiueu, conaiaw
of three drouea. Including the big
droue. which waa added about the be
ginning of the last century. It ! thl
type which baa gradually superseded
the lowland pipe. There 1 no doubt
that the bagpipe waa In two In Scot
land from a very early period, and It
la In Scotland that It ba been brought
to the blghetst degree of perfection. Ita
mualc distinctly connect It with Scot
land, aa la clear In the pibroch, the
atrathepey, the reel, the march and
other popular melodlea. There are
proof that the Inatrument waa culti
vated tn Scotland certainly In the
riazn
Mointiha
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twelfth century l of tta nniveraai
ramnlarltv a early a the fifteenth cen
tury, while In the aeventeenth centnry
nearly every town In tne iiigniana ana
lowland boaated of It piper-London
Globe.
araar K rlolta.
Frog' egga are laid Wfore they real
ly become egg In the true ene of
that word. They are alwaya laid nnder
water and when flrat depoaited are cov
ered with a sort of envelope In the
ahape of a thin membrane. In thin
euape they are very amall, but a eoon
aa they come In contact with the water
they rapidly abaorb that element and
la ao doing go through a queer tranafor-
matloii, The thin membrane contain
ing the little aeedlike egg I quickly
changed Into great lump of a clear
iiiv.i(li unbalance, each section Joined
to the other, the whole forming a string
from a few Incbe to several reel in
length. On the inald of each of these
lump of Jelly the egg come to perfec
tion and .In due coure of time add
their quota to the frog population of
the world. .
C'Mtlr taaitltlaa.
When a new cathedral or a new cot
i.. i tn tw built It la well that archi
tect bould compete for It, for then.
other thing being equal, tb beat man
get the Job and the beat potble kind
of building 1 assured. Few persona,
though; realise what It coat an archi
tect to enter a competition. They do
not understand the time and labor that
must be devoted to the dealgn, tne eaii
mate, etc. There la one firm of archi
tect In thla city that apent $2,500 last
year on a single competition. Thl firm
entered ten competition altogether,
winning four of them, and fha total coat
to It waa $7.000.-Phlladelphla Bulletin.
WE
ARE SHOWING
Some of the moat bsautiful
piece of
Chinaware
In the city.
Tea Set, Chocolate Pots, Cup
and Saucers, etc., etc., etc.
Yokohama Bazar
628 Commercial Street, Aitorl
18
1 11 mf
Every
For 6,
Saleswomen's Peril
Um GiSEASES, OCC 'TO ' STUSIKS
FioU Abaot Mia Marklev'i OiiQtrN
IllBCH any io m piste vmo
Eave ycra ever thonght why ao many
frlrls rather walk an hout
than aUnd still for ten mlnnteaf
It la becau most women uffr from
-.. j.n.m.ni. of their delleata
organism, the discomfort of which 1a
less trying wubo mj
than when atanding. , , .
In aome etatea law compel employera
to provide reating place for thir fe
male employee. 1 ,
But no amount of law can regulate
tv. v,.m,A of these women. They
must get the strength which this work
demand or mn tha risk of aeriona
diseaaea and the irargeon'aj knife.
Bead the experience 01 mum bii
Merkley, 175 Sd Street, Milwaukea,
Wla.:
DearMn. Pinkhami '
" Gradual Um of strength, nerrwaajai,
bearing-down pains and extreme irritaooa
Smiled me Wk medical advice. Th.
doctor saw 1 bmob-"
ation, and advised aa operation if I jajje
towtwell. I ctd to this and decided
to rive Lydia E. fokbiun's Vegetable tom
rundatrial. I soon found that all the good
thing wiid about this great medicine wsra
true; The ulceration toon heal!, backache,
headache and nervousness disappeared, an
in a abort time I was strong, vigorous and
lvrfectlv well. I wish every working girl
KCvould try Lydia K Ptalam'a
Vegetable Compound."
' Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Com.
ponnd is a vegetable tonic which invig
... .nnrrt VinnB tha entire fe
male organism, and will produce the
same beneficial result in the case of
other sick women aa with Mia Merkley.
Ask any "JAP that you may see,
"What the Czar, With Bear behind,"
had to climb a tree.
The Yanks, God blesa the . Yanks, ay
he,
They gave us Kocky Mountain iea.
Frank Hart, druggist.
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