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About Bandon recorder. (Bandon, Or.) 188?-1910 | View Entire Issue (May 9, 1901)
WW lt'1 - . 7.'J, . . I ' 1 ' - -44 ft HfiJ 11 I If 1 ' II li' Wl II l liUI i : I 'ttfc OXVlM)Jx lll-AJWIlUftll. !! I thu dust-lmti and burned, ut leant ho It wmm . 1 A lllcm I'l-oni llelilni, "One winter, when things were rath er Blow In 4eW York city It win Just befores John L.'s tlme"-snld tlio old nn- glllst, "we made up a little party nnd i Polly Larkin. Sweeping In the bunt; (if Home house- nircd n nnll In one of the fishing towns keepers' lives. They would ruther wash not far nwny. We advertised u prize dishcx tluili sweep, or even do a day's washing and Ironing, the latter lieing mere child's play compared to the of $10 for any one who could stay on his rect ngnlnst our men for five rounds. It was safe munny, although when two or three of the iiontB cntne In at the same tlmo wo lind all we a'tild linndlc. One of the best little housekeepers I know of, In the absence of rose leaves and not an advocate of wet pajwr, uses tea leaves. She caves the leaves from every meal, and when sweeping flay comes moistens them, scatters them over carpet and the broom does the rest. Her home Is always sweet, clean, RAILROAD SPOTTERS, THE SECRET SERVICE THAT ONE DIG SYSTEM MAINTAIN3, Memhera of I: In F.rtrT Deportment from Vnrilnirn l"l Carton. Com pllrntlfina Wlien Spotter. L'nkno.Tn to llnr Annllirr Cram l.lne.. "Probably the most perfect spotter system achieved by any private cor v.a.aiai-i i'HJ llflll I 'III 1 U 1" Vllv I ... . . ill I "J ",V1II 'HUIl'lCU UJ aV aavi- -" sweeping that wears them out and ( """ I'"1 ,a'a1"' ".' mf poratlon." says S. II. Adams lu AIdb leaves them too tired to see the sliver lining to the cloud of dust they have Honed she says with one of her win- ht!-Ht .q, Umt of 0'Qe ot Ul0 ij, vanU.rn "But one night a fellow ns bis as the swept up from room to room. As one tide of a house camo along, and we little housekeeper expressed ittheolher sincnoti irouiuo. we put mm up day after the sweeping was over, "Khe iifc.mni. mo Heaviest, man in our par- ached all over." "It Is no llidit mat. house, ,tifi 1 1 t..,r .in hurt with a pHodrlvcr. Hut the stran- r ral 01 u,t' "cdroom Ihs.rs, iiiimely, iis.niiii. uie iiciivichi man in our par- ached all over." "It Isnollgl ty, who, though lie only tipped the tur ,olIv , ..J scales at ISO pounds, had two good ,,,''" 1 NNUV',' .OUr h hands and a head that you couldn't ''ur reasons. I have mail nlug smiles, " tea leaves, I'olly, work the charm of neatness and healthful- BRIEF REVIEW. rnllroads, which Is to some extent modeled on the secret service system of soiue of the eastern governments. though by no means so complex. "So farreachlng aad so direct, how ever, are Its lines of communication that the president of the organization Is himself kept constantly Informed of the trend of nffalrs nnd the changes of sentiment among the employees of Experiments With Power ol Light Flashes. William A. Kddy, at Itayonne, N.J., n-nr irai tin ulmtr.li nti.l nt !.., .....1 n for CCOIIOIII v's MllUl'. Il lu Mllll'll elli'il 1 e r I 1 1 11M emt II llel I'll . Ill it measure. Ills tests tlin follttll rtlllllil u-t. lintrnn tn wnrrv I tllllll till! most ..nllln.re itiirrtilll i.nrivi.l Lf tin. n.llivl llitr lw.u-..r of mirror Mill- cvt'rJ' '"vision and Subdivision of tile rilimii tl.n ti.mu.i. ...( ,. i...t..... i i.. .... ...... ....i i. .....in l wnoie runway system, una umi wiiu- ....... fc . nvmn in; 1 1 vi il n ii n u t'lviiui nn i iiuniit-n v7iii mil ni 1111 piihik miii . ..t ,i . .... . . . . 'The ring was on the stage nt the It can bo wine, ., w,,!.. ,l i.!,l..l, ..,,. As a n-sult 0tlT'V.r'Jn: front of tie lui. unit nt tin n.np nf lln. r .1... ... " .. ... ... .. ...... 1 .1... "1'"-"" slate then wer . iwn wViidrnvii W, i , l,ml'"""1 view is more ni'miii- receni exHjrimei.is r.u.iy 101111.1 umi nnJ secretaries. t.u 7 L 1 t ,, ful' "''"'l; '"'t riither nilrrc.r sun Hashes were about fourteen "Nobody but ulnwelf knows the eu tnijiith, 'Work lilm over to one of the rWLt'' 11 ''"'s-'wds carpet any day than times as bright ns eloiid-shaK-d snow tire personnel of the wonderful service win,w niattlng or linoleum, which is almost and eiuht times as brli-ht as sunlit that he has perfected. Ills agents nre "It wasn't nn msv tnli. hut i.n .it.t as lnul. The dust sticks and rolls hack snow. Previous e.xnerimeiits showed "rawu nom every iirnnca 01 me ronu s It before time was half up, nnd as the so you think you are through, and lo that sunlit snow was only alsmt twice dulfer backed up near the window he and liehold there lays fragments of 11s bright as snow shadowed by clouds Kdl a craeK in llie Head from behind dust here and thero all over the room, of ordmarv densltv. Kddv considers Wlien you have gone over It the second these cxicrliucntH imiiortaut in that and the third time and still Hkhc little they Is ar upiii the visibility of army particles of dust continue to appear, signals fcvu snow-capped mountain you begin lo think pretty I11111I and the peaks. The test of the relative light- pent up thoughts I am afraid would Ing powers was made by taking a six That's that dumped him lu a lion p. the way we saved our ten. "Hut the funny part of It Is t.hat our cnainM-en lind caught the local guy on the Jaw tlie same moment, and we could never persuade him that It wasn't himself that secured the knock- "ot do to read at the annual rejMirt of tcen-cnmlle-H)wer oil lamp held close out." New York Sun. our missionary meetings for the gisid to a sheet of paper, the center of which sisters and brethren who never have to had Ih'cii made semi-transparent by oil. wield a briHim might think that home I The test was to see how near or far the missionaries to make a liotcs; to house lamp had to be held to the paper liefure canvass would Ihj needed more than its yellow glare was elliiced bv the foreign missions. Did you ever sweep white glare caused by thu sunlit snow la matting or linoleum-covered Ihsir, outside. Kdily thinks from thesccx- An Aiihiiiilrtl I'nrrrl, Duncan Host, Ihe Scotch athlete, brought lo New York with him some years ago a valuable bull terrier, fa mous for the blue ribbons he had won In India. Mr. I loss lived across the Harlem river, but Ids business took 1 1 1 111 dally to Ihe lower part of New York. Invariably he was accompanied to hi olllce by the bull terrier. As It was known that he always came down town on Ihe elevated railroad, Ids friends wondered, ktinii'liiir tln mnlmr. go placed upon dogs, how he procured '"ougius mat 1 would get into trouble supMisllig llie .Martians to iss using 'worse than ever. When I bear a mirrors lo rellect the light, It would lie woman say she likes lo sweep I put her a stupendous undertaking to ell'ect the down as a hypocrite or Ihe worst freak result described. It would require mir It has been my lot to meet. No, I don't rors, he calculated, covering over 100 Polly V If you have you will under stand my feelings. I don't lielieve I could overdo penance for the most un heard of crime by sweeping, for my heart would 1st so lllled to overllow- perlmeiits that It Is highly Improbable that a light Hash seen from Mars at Flagstair, A. T., could have resulted from the sudden lighting up with sun rays or snow which had liven previously operating stafT. Tliey are engineers, freight braVeinen, passenger trainmen. conductors, signalmen, yardmen, sta tlon agents, track walkers and even division otllclnls. Should that road have a strike nnd strikes are far less likely to occur than they were beforo the present system was put Into oji- cratloii - the president will have de tailed warnings of It from all the storm einters long before the tirst unit tcthigs Hud cautious utterance In the newspapers. "While It aNo acts as 11 defense ML'almt thefts by employees, tills sys tem Is Intended primarily to prepare, so to speak, a diary of the disposition, character, working elllclency and seutl meats toward t lie road of the men who constitute the vast human macliliierj of the corporation. The feeling which culminates In a general strike Is not the result of one act alone, but a slow transit for the bull terrier. Their repeated questioning dually persuaded him lo reveal the secret, and he Invited them all to the olllce one evonlng Just us he was starting for home. He took out of his desk a stout piece of wrapping paper and, opening It out Hal, spread It 011 the Door, Then he whistled to the dog, and tho hull terrier walked lo tho center of the pa per and curled up In a limp lump. Mr. I!o then produced a piece of stout cord nnd made a very neat parcel of lil pet and tucked It under his arm. "I have carried this parcel up and down town for two years," hu said, "and no one has ever had the faintest suspicion of lis animated contents. C'llve Is so well trained Hint he never makes a sound or moves a muscle. I leave n Utile opening at one end of the package, mi that lie has plenty of air." Tin- llimlr mill tin- 'I'lirk.-y, The turkey Is our great national bird Instead of tho eagle, which I don't take much stock lu. Turkeys nre good to riu. i.iigics nro oniy 111 to put ns stamps 011 coin. The englo Is a raven ous, vicious thief. There Is nollihii; cm wth mnde un of mnnv crlevances. lug with rels'llloiis and uncharitable cloud shadowed. He calculates that, real or fancied. "To keep track of the shlftlug mental nttltuile of his employees Is the aim of this railroad president. If a certain division superintendent has made him self unpopular with his subordinates, ltt..H,M.,ll.,,. I.. Iltn. ..AT..... .1... Ilko sweeping, I abhor It and I'm not square miles to pr ice the shaft of I tin.loi-Ki ,m ts.l wire' to (He central olllce. and the matter Is taken under advise ment. If the newest fireman on the Old Soldiers lo Colonize. martyr enough lo the worthy cause of light housekeeping In pretend that I like it and that I L'o alsmt It elleerflllK- nml umimrniurlmdv. If I don't ulve ..nt- f'.uiulli.g ofa great co-operative wind ...xiii.loli I.. 11 I t. U agricultural colony of old soldiers, which lenial volcano, fuming and frettlngand t,xl''''l lo have a memliershlp of spirit lu the employees' organization Is 1 alenlmr lo break out Into extihiuu- "'i""" occupy a large tract ol land I known to the president, who also MORCtAN'S raiders. THE FAMOUS ROUGH RIDING CAM PAIGN OF THE CIVIL WAR. It Corrlrit I'anlc and Confualon mto Ohio nnd IndlADit, bat Ilenlted In .o Benefit Whutevrr to Itir Confed erate Caae, tlr- .C.IPI ID s r . - n . r- nnumn nc ur-njua ur yn IN THE MATItrt ur unm's.. t nlled Stne 1'onnlntlnn Then xr. Walle Weepln I quite .aiura, . Tin 4,000,000, Ue "corea- .n uu..u,r- , fl ct,nsus ..I....I n nrnrr trnmnn tO . . . "" -nilM :s uuiu.u. States was taken in nno, there werni ,11,1 when It hurts Itself. He ... . .1.- 1 . . "e" p,y a chl d wncn 11 nuns . n)), H0UtlWMt , - the misadventure big or II tie the tcrrllorUlM. The returns flxcd?h. mother immediately takes the Utile one U ., .j, , wh th in her arms and lu her most syn p. 7tl.WW.000. a fuur 1' thetlc. Pitying tones tries o solace I . ,n nrfl Ami of course the child concludes ... ... "Cavalry riding." wld the major, "is somctll,nR terrible has happened to It rn " " " ; nmili,or l)f . " Mcltlag, but very exhausting uusidcse. , , vigorously. A little bnny 11 ...nH ...,, , b t States marshals, who perform distance raids . , 1 i.ong uisiauce rams . . " pitied can soon oc orouKoi- " , . mnrshals, who perfornii.,! country can bo made only where there gtat0 wlicn notlaUg whatever Is the n iar ;a I rr orm j ,,le are a goo,I ninny horses .loin. Morgan master with It, Just call up your mos Mh - COUid ut'ii-r uuiu ui.n.t cmCr gympatllClIC loue; am. " ""- .i,i-i, wlwiu-u tint li ... through Indiana nnd Ohio In 1S03 If noml QuesUon. "Did they boos "v, s ordircd In March nml" the counties raldcsl had not beet, well hc bab r arjll tll0 ttlc np3 wlll begin r TOI iiTo P JS?" 11-1 ..hi. i.. .mi l.nrcnu In tlio ... ... . - .t .,.i cn,ti Plcteu 11 ucioiiir, 11111,11 erj creil a ul.iin.u ...... ..... . - to quiver, tne mouiu xo uruuii, um. - iin.vic wi,cn the dlillcultv nf west. When he started from the Cum- ' b ak3 fortU tuat s meant to In- ulu fc 10","t'I" ; " ' " c , J of com- berland river. In east Tennessee. Jlor- tUey"dld. munlcatlon Is consl iere . !, popuIa. can believed that he would sweep dl'V " fl elflldren will cry some- tlon wns divided Into live ch.SH.S-frfe roud attempts to stir up discontent by tntlamuiatory talk, his views soon reach the olllclal ear. livery leadlnir lory winds nl any moment." earthly use to any one anywhere at any time or place. A hawk Is braver than the eagle. If the eagle had the courage In proportion to Ids size of the Huriow, he would b- n wonder. It was a mistake a sad, pitiful tier to make the engle our national bird. And a movement should be pr 011 fool now to place the turkey on 0111 coins and remove the engle from where ho has no business to be. A bird s useless should not bo worshiped as the eagle Is. The turkey Is a liaiidsonn r and lu every way n belter bird On r In Oklahoma, Is tin-object of an orgaul utlon, tho articles for which are to be tiled. The corporation will Include the Dear me, thought I'olly, she makes veterans of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, sweeping hauler than It ought to lie, or Ohio, Kansas, Nebraska, Missouri and my name's not Polly l.arktn. It Is the South Dakota. The scheme Is already little mounds of dust that roll back Into so far advanced that options have Urn Ihe corners and under llie stoves and assiireilon MlHX) acres of laud. A coni- chuirs and slicks so aU'ectlouatelv ami mltleo of seven will ls in charge of the clliiglugly to the rough ends of tho colony, one from each state represented. matting. She raises a cloud of dust I There Is un expectation of profit by any will warrant that bathes everything hi Individual, II Mug provided that any 11 van 01 uray, inai is in Itself enough gains sunn go lino me general treasury. Uvo ,m.,i,(Hi ms (,,.,, shifted over tn to stllle one and make anyone look leu thousand stmrm nre IshihsI ut fci. nC ,lH unconscious nirent In cliecklnt; u inrotlgli somiHT glas.scs. 'I here Is no eacn, ami all nave is-en taken ny veter- dangerous tendency t need of that. It Is so easy to avoid "'is who want to improve their coudl- lu the new knows whether, tn case of trouble, the man Is to be reckoned upon as a con servallxe or a radical. "Sometimes this works out the man's career lu a maimer quite lucomprelien nihil to him For Instance, Night Watchman llrown Is shifted without cause that he can fathom from one di vision to another. Mow should he know that rumors of trouble In that di vision have reached IIh presidential ear and that he himself, being dow n In the president's little book as a speaker of weight and a counselor of eouserva- brnve or good about the engle. The eagle cnnnot be tamed nnd Is of no this mantle of dust ami keep II on tho Hon and secure homes llisir w heie It Is'lougs and not (III thu ulr and your lungs with the little par ticles (hut eventually settle on every object In the tiMiiii, or manage tocoii glegale together and roll under the stove and the chairs In obstinate Utile Idles that defy the broom to gather them In by whisking oil' a few Inches as though they wore aiming to assist you hi developing your uiuclcs ami learning you to cultivate a sweet and lovable disposition under the most try lug circumstances. It is so easy tn holiday oeeus ons the turkev is . nr foremost fow l and furnishes the iihmi "void all this If you only know how. amount of delicious food. Tlmuksglv lug and tho Christmas holidays would bo lonesome without tho turkey. Prac tical Poiiltrynmn. Illilll'l s,.r lr ,lLr, "It Isn't wife to be funny thew." days unless one Intn l. one's Jokes," said a woman who went abroad recently. "You know. I've always rat her fancied myself un a wit, nml on the steamer comlnir Ihiiiu I tvnlly let myself out. Kverylxsly was a bit seasick, ami I Wull. even I hud times when 1 thought I'd rather own un automobile than any kind of a yacht. One day we nil fore ithml on deck nnd talked about what we'd uoue through-yon know how people do on .billboard. I war, talking lu my cleverest vein with an KuKllah family. "'I'm like a famous lady.' I chortled with her cheeks rosy, her eves brlebt gtiyly. 'I'll In extremely glad to set mid the best kind of an annetlte. Then This is the way Polly managed It when I lived hi tho country with a gar den or my own lllled with roses, lu the morning while the duw was yet on the llowers, the girl, while the family was yet at breakfast went out into the gulden with a basket on her aim and went finm rosebush to rosebush picking all the fullblown rose that would have scattered their velvety petals at the llit caress of the summer bmo. It was good fur tho bushes to have the full-blown Mowers n ivisl, and It was good for the girl who enjoyed every moment lu thcfrotdi air gathering the Mowers, and drinking in the fresh country. It Is the intention to lay out a city hi thoccntcr of the colony, which will be established lu the eastern part of the territory. The rest of the laud is lo Ih cut up Into farms of areas easy to handle. No inemls r will be permitted to hold less than live acres nor more Hid lien's. Alternate lots in the city and tracts of laud hi the colony will lie held for future sale lo dcMrable new comers, the proceeds to go into a com mon fund. Mr, P. II. KiUgcrnld, the Indiana member of thecoiiniilttcc, says thai most of the 'Jl.oiKl prospective lucinltcrs will be on the ground by De '.Some of the admiring coworkers of the head of this system declare that In two minutes' reference to Ids collected funds of Information he can unroll the family history of the woman who washes the windows of car No. -II 1 1 IX and tell whether. In her estimation, lie himself Is an oppressor of the down trodden or a perfect gentleman. "Where so many Invisible lines radi ate from the same olllce It Is Inevitable that some of them should cross. Curi ous com)iIlcatlons result from contact between spotters as unknown to each other as they are to those whom they watch. "Several years ago at n time of gen eral labor troubles a certain railroad got no less than live reports finm Its comber next, preparing lo improve confidential men Informing them that their property. lilur Hays Found to lie j Good Curative. Medical circles lu New York are ex cited over the discovery of a young Hus- slan physician, M. Mluiii, regarding an employee who was several degrees higher hi the secret M-rvlce of the road than nny of them, had they but known II, had been making Incendiary speech es. mi nns irne nailer nan s,i shaped themselves that the man ac the curative properties of blue light, cased had to appear as a radical In or Struck by a common notion among ItiKslan peasantry that a sick iterson on whom the sunlight falls through blue glass feels relief from pain, Miuln began nil elaUmite series of experi ments, and he now publishes the result lu the lending medical journal of St. Petersburg. .Miuln Used an electric light through various shades of blue foot on terra eotta again "That evenlnif thu mother of the Png lUh family tuuk me mtldo. '".My dour.' alio wild. 'I'm m much older tun n you ttutt I out sure I may make so bold ns tn ttdl you something, and I wnut yuu to take It lu tho spirit In which It Is meant. You said this morning you'd Iw glad to set foot on . lon.i .g nr. jsiu would come In 'and violet glass. He demonstrated that lu particular elas.os of nerve dis orders and In neuralgia of the face blue rays alleviate acute pain. I le al-o con ducted hUcccsMful e.H'rImeiits with nisi of Internal hemorrhage. Miuln when she was ready for her sweeplm: she went from room to room scattering tlio migrant, dewy pelak Whisk went the broom and the velvet v petals Mew almost as thick as the autumn lenviw, after Jack Ktnst has touched them with his magic luiish. Then was nudiist and only the gentle rustle of theleav fltfMa .1 . I .... .. ....... iii.ni. i uhjuciu I'd just as xiic vU,pt them with little oulek It hm'ttorm cottn, It's terra Hrmu."'- . ""'"""Kdustpan. llowswisd WusUhigtou Post. Tlio llliiiiori.il. I'rliiinle. Thero I n itury told of a cundldnto for the pulpit who was preaching nn ex tempore trial sermon lieforv the late Archbishop Talt nnd Deau Stan ley. In his extreme uervousuoss ho bo Can hi a stamiunrtng way. "I wlll di vide my congregation Into two-tlio vuiivcried mid tLo uuconverted." and clean the nanus wen, loo, and how iragmnt with the buIcv tslorof the ill,. caidtsl rimes. ltiM.aro far tin. precious lu elty life to lo iimsI hi Mich an humble wuyi and far toooxpeiMvo as well. So uhiIk.II tule must W found, What do you think It Is .' Nothing more or less than old newspapers, lorn Into fragments Pl.l. . ' ' ' ' "ii illiKllll'lllh lit ,'- 'e, .UCh f0r.,llu " 11 t water until m.nua mjhho or liuiiior mi.i i... claluusj. "I think, sir. ns there aro only two of u. you had better say which 1 which." Londou Standard. der to gain admittance to Inner conn ells where the Important uuestlons would be finally divided. To the elm grin of the atithmitlcs they were obllg ed to transfer him. Had they not done so the suspicious of the men who make the reports would have been aroused That spotters should know cneh other as such Is held to be highly undeslra hie. There Is always the chance thai they might work hi conjunction Instead of acting as checks on each other." Umw an ordinary sixtivn-candle-isiwer tiiandeil gruilly The I'llulil .it Time, A masked man confronted me with a pistol in a lonely spot on the dark mad t ongh up your chronometer." he de lUM'olt electric lamp, the light of which falls through pieces of ordinary blue gliLs.s. The length of time during which the patient Is e.Hitsl to the light varies from ten to fifteen minutes, A mail who has Just died lu ICast London retired some caix ago on a nnslot competence acquinsl by selling hot water at one cent a quart. I fumbled for my IS carat timciiltcv. thinking that my last hour was nt hand. When 1 dared to look up. ho had vanished with Ids plunder. i:en then, such Is the Incongruity of tlio human mind, though rejoiced that my time had not yet come, I regretted In my heart that It had gone. - ,t.w York Sun. ecrythlng before him and that, If properly snpisiited, he would capture Cincinnati. ".Morgan, witli a well organized bri gade of cavalry 4,000 strong, swept northward from tho Cumberland river through Kentucky to the Ohio river nt Itrandeiiberg, -10 miles below Louis ville. There hc captured two steam boats, crossed the river, swept through southern Indiana, galloped around Cin cinnati, not more than ten miles from the city, and then moved eastward. cipectlng to cross tho Ohio river nt Hiilllugton, but was driven back, made another attempt nt Wcllsvllle, but wns finally captured at New Lisbon. "This was the most remarkable raid of tho war. It carried panic ntur-con- fusion into Ohio nml Indiana, but results It was of no benefit whatever to tlio Confederate cause. Morgan be Ileved that there would bo an uprising In the Confederate Interest In Ken tucky. There was not. He believed that the peace Democrats lu Ohio would give li I in at least secret support. but when his men stole tho horses of the peace Democrats the latter Joined the ranks of Morgan's pursuers, and before the raid was half over the whole state was aroused, and men who had taken no Interest In the war previous to that time shouldered their squirrel rlllcs to fight the raiders who were steallug their horses nnd carry ing the horrors of war to their very diMrs. There was hard riding all the time for Morgan's men. They left behind thorn a wreckage of broken down horses. They kept ahead of their Un ion pursuers simply because they stole hoises right and left nnd remounted the men, but they were finally captur ed, nml that fall Ohio gave tho war party the largest majority lu the his tory of the state up to that tune. In fact, the Morgan laid, by carrying the war Into the peaceful districts of In diana and Ohio, provoked a furious feellug of resentment, which Influ enced people for L'O years. "The comedy of the raid was fur nished by the people of the districts wholly unused to war, wholly unpre pared for It and with exaggerated Ideas of the ferocity of Morgan's men. I'or two weeks It was only necessary for some mischievous boy to shout, '.Morgan Is coining!' hi any village In central or southern Ohio to create a panic. I know that many of tho raiders lifter Morgan got no rest night or day, slept hi the saddle, and not a few of them fell off their horses In sleep. At the cud of the raid they were as ex hausted as Morgan's men. but with a more dlllicult task to perform they never ivcclved half the praise given to the raiders. "1 remember." continued the major, "one cabo In which n woman stabled her carriage horses hi the iarlor for two Usiis to Keep them out of Mor gan's hands. I saw Morgan's men ride by that house and saw some of them i'op to listen at the unusual sound of horses' feet on a carpeted Hour, but the parlor horses were not disturbed. Some of our neighbors drove their horses, cattle and sheep :;o miles Into the In terior and were away from home a week. Morgan's men looted right and left, am some of ihein had bolts of calico strapped to their saddles when tliey were captured. "Morgan, It must bo remembered, made his whole raid with artillery and n wagon train, but he wa.s not In Ohio to light, and he demonstrated t onco the ease with which a peaceful district may be Invaded by a mobile column nnd at the same time tho peril Involv ed In such a venture, lu a few days fiO.OOO militiamen were In the Held against dim. At nrst he played with these green soldiers, hut at last they hung on his Hanks, enger for tight as bulldogs, la the last days Hob.son's men. who had followed Morgan for hundreds of miles through three flncul In ... .1. .! ., , . ... uH ir (mi enemies with a gleefulness that exceeded anything of ur course cimunu ..... . . f ... , lmt- tlmcs. Crying Is an Institution tnni """ -., : . cnnnot more or less. of the little stranger, but the more or n, nr wl th Crying ("clmlixR heads of families; free hlT, I'ourtecn enumeration less depends largely on the parents. A child can be laughed Into a good hu mor. Instead of pitying him at the nu merous little hurts he gets, those that are really of no Importance, Heat them as ii good Joke. Laugh nt tlicm, and the baby wlll quickly laugh with you. It doesn't take long to chase the tears away. Besides doing away with a lot of unnecessary crying It teaches him not lo mind little hurts nnd devel ops a brave, manly little fellow. This does not apply to serious mishaps, but to those numerous little bumps which persons, slaves, districts were mapped out of the Hi states ami the population or the towns, counties and states given. All of the states except Maine nnd Mnssachiisetu had slaves. Virginia led with a popu. latlon of 747,010 whites and atKiOfli) slaves. North Carolina was second, with .193,731 whites and 100,(XK) slaves. Maryland had a population of 422.7M. of which 10.1,0.1(1 wero slaves. The slave population of the northern states U given as follows: New Hampshire, 1..S; Rhode Island youngsters nre continually getting and W8: Connecticut. 2 7tH ; New YoiU.-'l,. f 1,1 which n little pity quickly magnifies 8M; .New- Jersey II.- J.l Penn ylvanla. Livt'r inm n,..tl,lnP nf Ininortnnce In child- 3,'j:i7; Delaware, S.Sh.; crmont, 10. Into something of Importance In child Ish eyes. Never giving a child anything he cries for Is nnother excellent way to nip In the bud the crying habit. If It Is proper for him to have, promise It to him when he stops crying. Itewnrd his good behavior, not his bad. Of course If bad habits In this direction nre form ed, It Is hard to correct them. But such discipline observed from the beginning wlll make crying nn Infrequent per formance In the home where the youth ful monarch reigns. Philadelphia Tele graph. THE TITLE REILLY TOOK. lie .Untie UPinnelf nn till n Mnn nn the lli-l tit Tin-ill. "When you mention the name of John Bellly, you touch a reminiscent chord In the hearts of hundreds of the older residents of Baltimore," remark ed a well known gentleman "On one occasion Hellly had to Jour ney to Philadelphia on business. It was In the time of the old stagecoaches, and he mnde Ids way leisurely along. Upon arriving there he registered at one of the leading hotels. That leads up to my story. At that time It wns custom ary for men to add to their signatures such titles or evidences of dignity us they possessed. When Bellly looked over the hotel register, he saw some thing Ilko this: 'John Jones, LI- D.; William Smith, A. M., A. .; Samuel Johnson, I). I).' Seizing a pen, lie lu scribed the following: 'John Bellly, I B. S.' Then he went about his busi ness and spent a pleasant and profita ble nftcrnoon. "Beturnlng to the hotel nt night, he was met by a committee of leading and learned citizens. They greeted him with great deferenceiindexpressed their gratification that such a distinguished man should be lu their midst. He was urgently requested to deliver n lecture The population of tlio southwest ter ritory was :i.1,t!!ll whiles ami 3.41; slaves. Tho record Is full of errors In calcula tion and addition, but Is Inteiestlui; Id showing how the population has In creased nnd how the art of census tak ing lias developed with the population. Baltimore Sun. A BOY AND A RIFLE. Anil the Trick the Pntlicr I'lajeJ la MnUe tin- VimnButer t'nreful, Bxnct statistics on the subject are IncKlng, hut It Is certain that the man who "didn't know It was loaded" kills and malms annually a great ninny per sons. The only safe rule with a gun Is never under any circumstances to Iilnt It at anybody. One should al ways act on tlie assumption that It Is loaded. Unfortunately, though, an aver age human being learns only by u perlenee. ami w here a gun Is concerned that often entails an awful price. Bearing tli.s In mind a vete.aa sportsman of this city adopted a unique method of Impressing this les son on his sou. This Is how hu told the story: "1 want my sou to be a sportsman, so that when he gets to be us old as his father lie may have ns 11130; pleasant memories to look back to. Therefore, on Ids sixteenth birthday I gave him a rllle. And Instead of read ing him a long lecture on the necessity of bundling the weapon carefully, I put up a Job on him that would be far more effective. Afler lie had spent a couple of hours fondling It and cleaning It and examining tlie mechanism, after the manner of healthy boys, 1 contriv ed unknown lo In 1 1 11 lu slip a blank cartridge Into tlie breach. "Then I called him out Into the yard ami holding my hat In front of me, nsk- a.I l.l... n .1...... ..... 1 I t.l .,!-., , , . . . . I ...... IW IMIIM. lilt.- UUIV III? ..Ulllll I.IM beforo solm. scientific body during ids , . Th,K, w, ,, auJ he fell lu a dead faint, You may thluk stay. You see, they Judged from ihe mystic letters on the hotel register that hc wa.s a fellow of the Boyul society. "Bellly was a man of Imposing per sonal appearance. He made himself very agreeable to the committee, but could not name a date for the lecture. When they left li I tn. a friend asked Un reason of the demonstration. " 'What do you mean by writing the letters l It. S. after your name, iinv way' "They mean "fried, taw and stew ed," and I serve the best in Balti more.' "Baltimore Sun. It mean of me. but I allowed him to think that only the badness of his aim or some Intervention of Providence Fa veil me from death. The lesson lie learned will Inst him through life, he cause a terrible fright accompanied it. Some day when lie gets old enough to have n boy of his own, 1 shall tell him of the trick I played on lilm." New York Herald. The C eriu of tin Intention. The late Oeiieral Oeorge B. Mcl'lel Ian, U. S. A.. Is credited with hav.n.. So It Warn, "Mamma, come quick! The catsup on the shelf." "Drat that cat! I'll make fiddle strings of her lu no time If I lay tn; hands on her! She's forever Into some thing," and the eurrrsC'd 'matt'rfainlllai 1, . ue me statement many years ago vigorously pounded her way Into the " in ii.uiis him, me sa tin nantrv nioiig me ocean shore by closing their shells and ejecting the water from them lu u thin stream first suggested to him the use of the water Jet as an nld lu sinking piles lu sand. At any rale as long ago 11s 1S.-.J a water Jet was s,o tint! by Ceneral Mel lelhin's ad vice in putting down piles for a wh.irf and warehouse. Water was foieini through an ordinary rubber hos,.. ,n, n piece of gas pipe on the cud for n the kind I ever saw lu the army, and ",". ' , 1 , '"' ,,,t' Judah's men. closing In on the other , 1 0 0,1 tUe l,0"". the jet side, settled the fate of the raiders. ?. Wa'0r ,C0l"""1 "-' wml away from ".Morgan's nun knew by the maneu- ., mug a nolo, in wh.ch verlug nnd the firing when they were faced by trained soldiers, nml th tirst charge of the I nlca cavalry had hi It iiie impetus or delayed vengeance. The Uulonlts who rode In that charge had tho nlle sank runldlv.-Cnsslei-'s i ,..,. rlue. Where Is she. Tommy? I don't see her." "See who?" "Why, you said the cat was ou the shelf." "I never said thero was a cat on the shelf." "Yes. you did. You said, 'The's cat's up on the shelf." " "So I did, and I say It yet. Tlie cat sup on the shelf right before your eyes. Don't .you see It? There In that old wine bottle." nnd he quietly but very swiftly dodged out Into the kltchcu. Pearson's Weekly. SenaltUo Tohnerti I'lanu. In Cuba the best tobacco comes from one strip of laud only, the slopes of a clerk: I'rotlU f litnuraure, "Why don't you bookstore Tlie two chief UsiueMs of the late know more about books?" Samuel I.ouls of Loudon niv iMUHVk) .Madam, we dou't dare bo Intetl..- for establishing dwellings for the smr um1, for "-'"''"uers would nsk in so and i.-J.'iO.tKH) to the Prince of Wales "?",',?lu'.!;1 "mt Jve t,,mIJl' "ake ; 1 ,., , ,., an sales."-Chicago Itecord. old scores ,0 settle, and Jlurpin". ilw certain river iiti . "? slu"' ' veterans uere overwhelmed "fter win ' . . "'m' " "0M' '0,l ,l Morgan had escaped fj , ,o,h.,,.,', U.."1!' " . ,1,t' .l'r""' Tol.n.co U Ives k tlary at Columbus and had r.M,r.,..,.,.J1:.: ,m',',s,Vv,, ":"" we know of. his command and was again raldli , n T.. 1,1 nw'- "s 'vor. Kentucky hundreds f l"io. soldiers "..".i... V IT. (o,""'-v , " ,,c"vi 101111CCO, UUt It is vicuna 11 tonacco, north Borneo they leaves ina t ..r,.r en their way home for .ll.nk,.,; ,"lml11 Ml their trains and joined In ihe ,.. . " " ' ' w" " Virginian. In huply to get a crack at t.le oh. ,., ' " 7 "! ami jiorgan Knew when their rltles Mile Trni-kliiK tlie Sleutlia. Ult'st Burglar (In kllchoni-Wouldn't I sail Into that grub If I wasn't under treatment fer uU. dyspopsyl mil lllirg ar - "hut's Inst wliT oner do It, Bill, AH the detect nows about your ilvsnensy and If we clean out Ihe provisions tliey II nov or suspect you of belli In tills Job. Harlem Life. ItHijr (luluir Jan.. they are thoroughly wet. then sotlisved out and throw n luvUhly over the ear- pets ik tliey bru-ssels, Ingrain, matting linoleum or painted Moors, Then the Wlelderof the bnxim ii-i.. i,.,,.i 11.. Japanese builuoss tllOtlinila nr.. In ttli.. I Uiirk- tli. lift In.i 1.1 1. .. I,- i,. " - : . J " '" " iimo vni. T.7 . ' " r s u "cap, alltheairluessof tho dust Is gone J 'TL. 1 ' l ''t "ot or Ml. for the , a,. . . , uiviKuvreniuuK at tuo has lust gntb..re.l it iii. .....1 if. 1 sH!iit intrrorn branch of one of tho chief .hipping ' " J . 1 , un u, ' lf l'M"P"r . LIU,,M) compnulw found the whole pliico do- ,u" luolMoned all the (lights of your ' la kerl.vl li 1 . 1... .,. I . . llllaL'llllltliili ei.niu.l .l... ,l .1 Hue. tdo inauager and itaff dad gone ,ll"tt '",0 "'"l you have dreaded out on a luushrooui hunting eipedlilou. H l'. U the airiness taken out ..".".vomouiiiiiigi.npurf.ult that up. or it, Milieu, and u dUgiwttsl ,mklnL. Tho I'uiUsI Htaten turmsl out a total of ll"l liH'omotlvi-s last yiar. Kour huiidied and eighty .if thoo wer o IKiittsI, 1!U to tho British colonies. pcaU to every true Japaueu. The value of the fruit couuuusl In I rout Hrltalu every .earls itininltsl at fSO.tKXl.lXli). A SmuUh bullfighter's fs for a sHvm performance Is a. suit Ift.UO Kxpr.vs trains pa-s.s enoh other at a veliK-lty of ninety yards a moiuI, ii,.., i. i. ii. .lu. it i ... 111,1,. , ,, i. , , " ' "" .r,......".". i.iv iiipillsi un Millie heap of dirt to U. gathered Into to puinpon tho wave l.,cus.of a storm To n youth of "JO middle age Is from 40 to 45. To a young man of 40 mid die ago Is frjm vj fU ) Soiiier.-iij Journal. Small I'lianiir, "You know, I fe. Just Ilko a couuter felt bill." ouered a young man to a fnetid with whom he WHS Wrt I L in stopping in front of n harrootii. "Why" quoi-te.1 tils partuer. "I cannot the other explain, d. waving his hand toward the cntraiKv of the place 'Oh.' roiuarktM hi frleud. "ilon't let Hurt feeling worry y0U. you know. Cm somewhat accustoweil to shovlug the queer" And he took the man with a thirt by the arm and carrtiV hnii on dowu tho street poke that do was up against tlie real iniug. wero seen, but the tobacco Inek-- ,.i,ne. actor and taste. Send Havana seeds to the Philippines. tu, J0U luorv,y )ro. duce a superior Monha.-cievelund Plain Dealer. Ju.t I.ILe u Mnn, "Oh. no; she's not at all what vou would call a really feminine wouiau She affects masculine ways." "How?" "Well, for Instance r.wtr.i., .- i her give a street car conductor 'a nickel t0w somc,1I,, fur the ioor. wncn sue had five pennies In her -ue-oo no t. I love to play purse."-Cdlcago Post progtvssslvo euchre fur Idem.- Brtmkb-n i . i t n ltrniril, l it-ntil f.. ,.., .ut.,1... .. - ui juur impcr ,, , l 'ace is very With I'miiliiiaU. "Say. Joe." u marked Stroller, win) was anxious for a Jaunt, "what do you Miy to a tramp after dinner?" "Ceucrally." replied Joe Kose. "I say. Oct out, or I'll turn the dog on to you.""- Philadelphia Itecord. If the poor people did hut know how lit III1 so ml nitlltfiim ir.ij mi lur I heir I.oiely I'lillnntbrony. .rs. nruwil-we are L-olii tn wen l I. .1... . . ' ' ... ... progressive euehr,. J 7" " ..." V" l. "u",u ue ies euv ,u . , .i" . .. . . i'uur, i love ""no- . ntcago .News, II CAue on. Motder-WllIIc, your face Is When you sell au article bv weight, lemember tdat otder p-vipii i ' .nip -Atcdlsou (Jlobe. It Is otllcially reported at Yokobania a week back." sld tdo vUltor to J'llan "t l"w did you got sued dirty ,hat 400 ""liennen are missing. It H nowsimper otUce. dauds? ' believed tdat tdev nerlsbed hi the for the newsimner oUice. UaudsT ' believed that itir nn,i,i,.i in the Wouldn't It lie liotter to trv n n..r Willie Wasdln mo face.-Tlt.lttt. lpvy storm which roeod nn .Inn. 10 off Otis pklkter?" SUKgVlHl th fkuwtl.,., ... . - - ' the West COast nf.Tnt.nn ..i k ....... .... .. I nesrwno.i n,A .... . i ia -i iniaiittipuin ittvord i.ii". . Vi"e or Mr John n,.-,... . who waa sai.t , t , ii-ii?r miui I'nitiA tnat tlio soldiers nt Tlou uin tdo camion balls In tde renal rao roads. Ihey hao fouu.l mous quantity of Iron hot i.ti vi.,i.i. "'""'" a cuss wns r. .t . . of different ses w.,K TX i ? UH noS, .TmSLTuI ago,dsub. the h.storto home, of Kng . Z WZV Tat, 0f ing to new owuer. U ara Bl I ' l't'l l the wife of a PMUe."-NcW York Sun, Yankee suggestetl would p.. tltute for pmiug stowes.