I
I
tnar it was a very easy matter to Lave sabl that bls reference» to bis
liuportsrs und Dealers la
A SERPENT’S APPETITE.
SHORT STORIES
BLAKE,
dodge down an alley, the end of which leadership constituted u kind of black
auuk. N.W., n A DEDO
was barricaded with ash barrels, and mail. But. I«e that as It may. she baud
Hi« Metti ut n Bn’* her limit W hs a
The large and heretofore useless peat MOFfll I
< i make their way out to the Bowery.
DI
huni . *.u m One.
rapping.•«
ed a ticket out through the panel to
MINKS ANO OTTERS WERE LIKE UNTO bogs of California are now planted in % TOWNE
< >
Up Alliemnrh* street, through Dog Red.
CARD «TOOK
Fn gii n gcntleinmi who was at one
< i
celery.
GOVERNMENT
BONDS.
< i alley, they trudgc«l. Red bolding the
straw AND BINDERS BOARD
a re sài« nt of B hazll comes a re-
♦ '
“Take this to the back door.” she
Au admirer of Professor Virchow re
< i
55-ß7-aO-C.l Fli-Ht St.
tn:»ik able story ubotit I a snake that be
< > baby In Ills arms. In front of the said a« he clutched It eagerly. "I will
4
The Data When ItuaLrsi* and coons cently offered him a very rare curiosi
< i s«|uare brick building Red halted.
T«i. ms n 1»». Id SAN FRANCISCO.
make an exception to tlie rule in this fix nt :lll. . « ■ 1 iu III«* woods on«- «lay
ty
—
a
green
frog
with
live
legs.
and Fovea cad Wolvea uud Ileara
"Dis Is it. Maggie.” lie salil. “Dis Is ease."
wli.cli follow « «I hito with much persist
The United States circuit court holds
Were the Peuple'a Vtouey. So to
where you got to g«>."
S am M aktis
en«
«■■
C has . M. C amm
Rial felt u sense of victory keener
r FRANCIS
It unfair competition to garble u rival
Speak. Iu New York State.
for S3 years with
For 3 years with
"But you can't «Io It. Red." she plead thuu any hard fought buttle with the
< >
«n
a
rtiuup,
i
became
aware
Al. Nt, l.«4,.
f H.
T NICHOLS. < ■
C. E Wultney & Co
concern'«
letter
to
the
publie'«
misun
C.
E
IVbltnoy A Co
ed. "It’s after 'leven o'clock, ami you Butterlek place gang had ever given of tic approach <«f a huge snake,”
The man of leisure from New York derstanding.
know what Cephas Is"— She did not him. There was a glimmer of hope In writes this gi'iilli tuaa "lie must have
city who had been lazing away a
Milwaukee Is laying cement curb«
NEW COMMISSION HOUSE
"Dore's n « p ile«' for her to go but finish her sentence, hut Red under Maggie's face that hadn't been there been tif.ei il f«el iti ., tigtli. There was fortnight or so of his not particularly and gutters In the place of the custom
stood.
He
saw
tlie
point
she
was
try-
no
ilonbt
the
snake
was
about
to
at
Barney's." said the first voice In his
for many days. Together they entered
valuable
time
at
Kyserlck,
in
Ulster
ary stone, and the experiment is salt!
conscience. "ami slro mustu't go dere, Ing to make.
the warm and comfortable reception tack me.
For more than 50 years St. Cephas'
"W ithout liesltatiug for a moitient 1 county. N. Y.. had made up hl« mind to be wholly satisfactory.
because w ill Barney's feelin's lie might
room of St. < 'epha»'.
British consols draw more interest
biff her when he first set eyes on her shelter for Indigent women has sto« C
A certain hauteur bail taken posses discharged my two barrels. For n short to return to bls haunts In tiro uietropo-
than United States 2 per cents, but are
Ils
and
nonchalantly
tossed
the
tavern
time
lite
reptile
raged
furiously,
and
I
before lie lia<i time to t'ink about It. at the end of Dog alley. It is constat«,
I • I -1 *3 Davi» St., Sau Francisco.
siou of Red. He had won a ha rd
at a discount of 7 per cent. while our
Slro wouldn't go nowhere else. She's ly referred to as a model among char«
fought battle and determined to have climbed a nearby tree. I hail hardly keeper a on«' hundred dollar note out
reaelied tlie first houghs when I saw of which to take pay for his bill, The 2 per cent bonds eunimund a premium General Commission and
too despairin like. She ll Jest sit here ties. A long while ago somebody or •ouie of the Joys of victory.
'of s per cent
till <le cop finds her. De Gerries will other who had a good many sins to a'
Produce.
He looked around loftily at the row Hie snaki' approacliing tlie tree, and It landlord could not change «lie note,
A secret movt
annexation
climbed up lielilnd me.
take de kid away from her, and she'll count for died and li ft a snug sum of
could
Deacon
Blimber.
who
Neither
Specialty,
Butter,
Eggs and Chees«.
to the I itiied States is said to be going
"Higher aud higher 1 wcut. Higher
get de Island fer vagrancy. It'll be de moiwy to found St. Cephas’. The orig
was by.
inal
theory
of
the
original
board
of
on
ill
Ceutral
America,
mainly
lu
Sal
Your
eouslgaiuent
■
solicited.
anti
higher
caute
tlie
serpi
nt.
My
In'tivy
worst Fing dat ever happened to Bar
It was not until it had been sent all vador. Nicaragua and Guatemala,
rubber boots were a ginn drawback to
ney. Everybody knows dat he was de trustees was that St. Cephas' doors
my climbing, so l trini to get rid of about Hie neighborhood Hint any one among men of property.
beglnnin of her trouble by iutroducin should always he open to atty poor wo
BRIGHT’S DISEASE
them. I took one ««t't and dropped it, was found with currency enough on
The annual appropriation for the ex
her to Jim. T’ink of it, Red- Maggie man or child w ho liad now here else to
go.
St.
Cephas'
dhl
not
undertake
to
band
to
"break"
tli«'
bill.
Farmer
Tl««'
largest stint ever ¡slid for a pre
mid
Just
as
I
hail
lite
secami
in
my
penses
of
tin*
president's
ofllce.
Includ
Muller, what used to help her brudder
hand tin' snake rvneln «l me. ami I. iu Beacks bad just received pay for his ing the presidents salary. «ompciisa scription, change«! hamls in San Fran
boss do gang, u vagrant on de island! keep unfortunates permanently. It sim
my desperation. trie«l to shield myselt season's later crop and bad change for tion for his clerks and secretaries, tile cisco, Aug. 3tl, IhOI. The transfer in
Why, Barney will look like Fifty cents ply gave them a shelter where they
mor«' than $ltMi.
witli lite rubber bool.
furnishings of till White House ami voked in coin and stock $112,500.00and
after tomorrow. He won't be able to could sit down and think of bow to
wis |«ai«l by a ixirt v of business men for
take the next step.
"It
beats
ail,
Uli
’
It's
singular,
”
said
“
Tlteli
th«'
snake
inaile
a
dash
aud,
the
maintenance of the grounds. Is a speciti ,ir Bright’s Disease and Dia-
liohl ttl> Ills load even. His gaug will
the
landlord
as
he
counted
out
tlie
New
St.
Cephas
’
had
visiting
directors
and
getting
liolil
of
tlie
¡.'out.
turned
anil
«le-
less
than
$.
’
.
isi.OOO
a
year.
go to pieces. Dis Is where yon win.
Ix'h's, I. tlierto incurable diseases.
resident directors and treasurers and
scetidcd lite tre«' I was saved, lull 1 Yorker's change, "what folks goes an'
An Alton t III.i woman lias started a
Tliev eotnnienced tlie serious inv*'sti-
Red."
corresponding secretaries and neatly
does
with
all
their
ready
money.
There
hail not tlie courage to leave tlie tre«'
crusade ugahtst men wli « will not a oi l. gation of the s|«ceilie Nov. 1«5, 1000.
But, striking against this seutiuieut
printed reports and rules, especially
liefore my friemls arrived. I told tlietu ilon't seem to lie no currency no more
atul support llicii fnuiille- She want« They interv i«'««'tl scores of tli«' curid
uud. us Re<l thought, slamming It hard
rules.
of tlie adventure I laid ami rode home no currency a-cireulatin* at all.”
tin ordinance passcil re«|Uiriiig ii«-li and tri«‘<i it out on its merits by putting
St. Cephas' has become as much n
This seemed to be Deacon Blimber'« men to be arrest««! and put at work on over three dozen ca-e.- oil tl««* treiltlnent
minus one rubber boot of Ids souk«’
anil wati'hing them. They also gut phy
part of the life of the Bend as the po
opportunity
ship notliitig could I «' seen.
the rock pile, with wages. The money
lice station or street sweepers. Four
"You otto lieu here, then,” said lie, she would turn over to the families sicians to timin' chronic, incurable case.“,
"A few weeks lat« r oli nmither hunt
and :iiliiiinisteiei| it with the physicians
women are In charge. Very precise,
lug trip wo found In the road a big "when my folks settled, somethin’ like for their support.
for jii«L« -
I p to Aug. 25, eight«* “<■ ven
prop«'!- persons the four women are.
dead snake, terribly swollen. \Ve cut it seventy-five yeurs an' more ago. There
p< « « '«it oi the test cases Well* eithi f
You can see them any Sunday after
open mi«l found, to our astouishmeut. was currency enough then, I want to
well or pr«'gres“ing favorably.
THE FASHIONS.
noon with their prayer books under
Thi't-' th ing hut thirtteit per Cent ol
my rubber lioot not in tlie least in tell ye. 11 wa’n't sliver, though. Nor
their arms on their way to a church up
It wa'n't gold. Nor it wa'n’t puper. It
f:ii!in - tin' pmtii-s were satisfied and
jured.” New York Times.
mude
White
cloth
costumes
have
tow n. Every succeeding generation of
elo-< d t lie t ruisaclion. I ll«' proceedings
was pelts.
precise, proper women who have pre-
"The circ'latlu' mejuui o’ the deestric their uppflarunee at afternoon reeep of tl«« investigating conimittee and the
NATURAL
HISTORY.
t
ions
clinical reports of the li st eas'S weir
si«l *<l over St. Cephas' bus added to its
In them days run from muskrat «lean
Blouses of Irish crochet lace of tine publi-li<'<! anil will In* mailed free on
rules until now they form a long docu
Thoroughbred dogs are less Intelli up to b'at. There was minks an' there
applii'.il ion. Aihlress .Ions J. Ft i ton
mi'iit w hich hangs beautifully engross
was otters, an' tlie man that could workmanship ure fashionable for the t'oMi'isv. 1’20 Montgomery St. San Fran
gent t Illi It llloll; I l ls.
evening.
ed III a gilt frame in the vestibule. Tilt*
tnauage
to
harvest
plenty
o'
them
erit-
Itcil held U up under the laiu]>pont.
cisco, Cal.
A full grow n elephant can carry
rules are the Joy and pride of the pre-
Antique lace uml embroidery form
teis was th«' man that stood way up
three tons on its back.
•:ise women, and to see that they are of cots In the room into which they
hi (he money market. But it wa'n't ev the trimmings of the up to date worn
I ll«' horse Ims no eyebrow«.
were led by the nlglit caretaker.
not violated is one of their chief cares.
ery one that could getlier in minks an' all's coat urn«*.
There
are 4,500 muscles in the body
"It isn't at all healthy,” she said,
Tlie t itle which particularly concern-
otters, an' so muskrats an' eoons an’
Tlie newest stocklug« Instead of liav-
otl Red as be carried his little living "for people who work hard all day to of a mot li.
foxe» ati' wolves an' h'nrs was the leal 11,„ openwork at the ankle have the
The
Dorking
fowl
is
the
only
living
burden up the brown stone steps wm be waked up at 2 o'clock In the morn
eirc'latiu' luejum in them «lays.
lace effect from the upper part of the
lug to let in worthless trash." Ret! blnl which In its adult condition pos
that no one could under any cifeuui
"Minks an' otters was what you stocking to the shoe top.
sesses a five toed foot.
understood the soliloquy.
stances be admitted after 11 o'clock
mow t call gover'uient bonds. Muskrats
A favorite «'«istunie for evening wear
The largest bird of prey in the old in' coons an' foxes an’ wolves an' b ars
"Yes.” he mused in return, “it's
It was a rule of 30 years’ standing •
is made of black lace with Incrusta
world
is
the
lammcrgeier.
or
bearded
or framing. No matter how many cots pretty tough, but it is a good deal
was the people's money, so to speak. tions of colored or white Ince. Any
were vacant at St. Cephas', no matter tougher fer to have to walk around vulture, w hich has a wing expanse oT If you went to the tavern an' planked original ideas may l>e carried out in
All the world knows that coffee iu
excessive use is injurious. And yet
how despairing the applicant who in «1«' snow and have to die of cold and nine to ten feet.
«low ti your muskrat skin, you’d git your this way.
the coffee 1<>V t cannot stand taste-
Comparatively few horses attain to snifter o' rum and tansy, but you
knocked on tiro door at 11:10. she could hunger; dat's what it is. I like dis
Fanej waist« of flowered chiffon as,
h'sseeri'al- There has to this time
Hot be admitted laroausc of tlie ru’.e, bed,” said Red, selecting one of the seventeen hands, lint Kansas boasts of wouldn't git no cliunge. If you plunked for instance, a white waist sprinkled
been no happy medium between,
"and what's the use of having a rule If cots with the air of a master of the one that measures twenty hands and down a coonskin, though, you'd git
with tiny rosebuds or forgetmeiiots
t'afé Bland tills the void with tlie
situation. "It's not too near de stove. weighs 2.412 pounds.
| ou break lr.”
your snifter an’ two muskrat skins are among the most dainty styles of
best elements of both. It is richer
Wasps may often be observed de change.
Wltn the Inexorable tirmuess of the Maggie, dis Is fer yon."
than straight coffee, ami many will
tiro season.
By this time the night caretaker hud taching from fences, boards or’any old
rule lied was perfectly familiar. Un
"A feller that went in with a coon
not Is' easily convinced that it is
simple
yet
popular
adornment
for
A
der ordinary conditions be would have made up her mlml that she was deal wood tlie tillers, which they afterward skin lie was tol'able well fixed, but
not all coffee. But we guarantee
the neck is a broad straight band of
thr' Cafe Bland contains less than
u«> more dared to pass that door after ing with an extraordinary person. She manufacture into papier imiche.
with a foxsklu or a wolfskin lie could
velvet,
Sometimes
a
color
to
combine
fifty per cent cotlee, w hich is Helen-
Tlie smallest of British animals Is shop around quite some. A man with
Harney admired him Intensely.
11 o'clock than he would to punch u made no more protest nml busied her
with the costume is worn, but usually
tltleally blended with nutritious
against the ropes, there was anothet pollcemau. but conditions were not at self making the cot ready for the the harvest mouse, which makes n a b'arskin oh. well! Nobody didn't ask the band is of white or black.
fruits and grains, thus not only
globular nest in Wheatfields. A full a<> «ptestions about tl man th«t had a
voice—a voice that was not born of re till ordinary that night, uud so he ven mother ami Iter child.
displacing over fifty per cent of thg.
Long gloves have become popular
"Red.
”
said
Maggie,
"I
how
can
I
ever
grown
specimen
weighs
half
an
ounce.
tured.
b'arskin
with
him
when
he
went
trail
venge or Ryan street. It was so dif
calt'ein, but neutralizing that which
nn«i to’1' worn with reception costumes.
Tears were flowing fast
lu'l
With a strange thumping of his heart thank you
ferent from any ordinary kink in his
remains and still retainingjlro rich
These
gloves
tit«-
imide
of
glace
1
««
well
"You're
all
The First Iron Ship.
"It didn't seem pertlc'lar queer iu
coffee flavor. To those 5vh«i suff'ei
philosophy that Red gave it a hearing against the inside of his waistcoat Red out of her big blue eyes,
as
suede,
and
the
long
wrists
are
The first iron ship has m ire reputed them days the way tilings was run on
w itU, llr«..heart, to dysiH'ptics and
just from the very novelty of the put ids thumb on the button of the right. Red, though nobody in Rutteriek
birthplaces than Homer.
Both the that pelt currency, liut I’ve an Idee it'd drawn in w rinkled effect up over tight
to nervous people Cafe Bland íb
thing. It seemed to be coming down electric bell at St. Cephas’ door. There place ever knew It.”
especially recommended tusa liealtli-
"Oh, don't mention it,” said Red, Clyde and the Mersey claim pre-eml- strike folks a lectle slng'lar nowadays. ly fitting sleeves.
with the snowflakes. I’erliaps It was. was no answer, so lie repeated tlie per-
f tl and «ielicious lieverage, so satis
Pears to me I'd have to snort out
“Red," it said, “dis isn't right, ’1 say I iruiance. Then he bore down heavily with an airy manner. "I'll look out fer nonce in this respect. Sir E. .1. Ilobl
fying that only the member of tlie
FACTS FROM FRANCE.
unto you forgive your enemies.’ You t n tlie button and kept it ringing for you. even ef you are Barney's sister. son of Edinburgh designed an iron ves- laughin' my own self if a feller should
family making the change in the
don't have no sister. Red. but ef you ton minutes. In the stillness of the I know a chophouse on Forty-second sei in l.HIG, which was not launched come to me im' say:
«•otlee knows there has been one.
street
where
dey
need
a
girl
to
help
The
new
Theatre
Franchise
in
Paris
years
later,
and
It
is
said
till
three
“
'Deacon,
I'm
a
leetle
financially
em
snowflakes
and
the
night
Red
could
had and she lived In de Bend It's like
More healthful, riciier and less ex
pensive than straight coffee. Better
■s not she'd be unfortunate, nnd ef sin bein' the faint buzzing ring far, far wash dishes. De barkeep dere is a that an lion boat was worked on the barrassed today. Ken you lend me a «•overs three acres of ground and is tlie
frienil of mine, and I'll give you a Severn even as far back as 17S7. Steel foxskin for a couple o’ days or so?’ • largest In the World.
in every respect. 25 cents per !b.
was she might he sittin here In de away Inside of St. Cephas'.
"That surely would make me snicker
Your grocer will get it for you
A Paris biscuit manufacturer has
"I wonder ef dey'll call de police?" he strong recommend. You needn't say was not used in the construction of
«now, wld her baby In her arms at
Ask for
anyt’ing about your troubles ef you merchant ships' hulls until 1S5!>. Old if I lieerd it Row. An’ to bear some hired a brigade of canvassers to parade
dat. How would you like de cops to thought to himself.
salts were not alone In their belief that slioppin’ goln' ou today like I use to the streets of the city mounted on
once he was inclined to desist and don't want to. Good night."
git her and take lier child away, Red?
Ont among the cold, silent snowflakes wood wits meant b.v Providence to bear It many a time 1 bet would set stilts.
T say unto you forgive your enemies.’ ’’ run for it, but one glance at Maggie
float, but iron to go to the bottom. A me to gigglin' like all possessed. Some
A moving sidewalk, such as was oper
Fiercer ami tiercel' grew the fight in und tlie little pale face in his arms again Red trudged on.
"There it Is again.” he said, and he na val constructor of some repute once thin' like this, fer Instance, over .vender ateil at the late exposition, lias been
side Red. A good many times tlie voice lilemed that thought. He stood bis
listened.
said: "Don't talk to me of iron ships, to Fuel«' Slip's store:
proposed oil live of tlie principal streets
from the Bend had the best of It, but as ground aud kept on ringing the hell.
Out of the silence of
They are contrary to nature.” Now
"'How much fer them air cowskill in Paris, to cover a circuit of six miles.
There was a slight rustling inside the
it was about to win that other some
seemed
to
be
sounding
a
none but small craft are built of wood In ots. Uncle Sile?'
thing would pick itself up from the vestibule. A panel in the door opened,
A distinctive badge has been adopted
In lliis country.— Chambers’ Journal.
"•Them? M'li.v, a fox an’ n coon.’
center of the ring with marvelous vi atul a woman's face appeared at the of victory:
for the French military balloonists in
"But 1 say unto you folgive your
‘“Leetle high. Silas. Can’t Stan’ it. th«' somewhat <><ld form of an aiichot
tality and would deal a tierce upper cut opening.
Soot II 1 UK.
Give you three coons fer 'em '
"Whut do you mean by disturbing enemies.”
at its antagonist.
with wings, which is embroidered up
LI Hung Chang had beyond all doubt
" 'No. Can't be did nobow. Best I on the sleeve.
Red’s face was getting drawn and the whole household at 2 o'clock iu the
Pronounced cat-fay uceen ton last syllable
an Iron will and a very unsentimental ken do Is three coon« an' a muskrat.’
Sense In Proverbs.
twisted. II«' pulled Ids cap well down morning?” she said sharply. “Go away
l’mis has always paid $13,50«) a year
heart.
Once
when
It«'
was
viceroy
of
“
Tliat'd
be
funnier
to
me
than
a
nig
There
Is
a
<l«
nl
of
sound
sense
in
the
or
I'll
call
an
officer.
”
over bis eyes an«l turned up Ids coat
to the detectives who guard the presi
"I want to get dese two in here," said proverbs of a nation. Earl Russell de Chili a num who had tampered with a ger show now An' somethin’ like tills dent of France, but lias just refused
collar.
Ills F luent Funnt of Tear«.
telegraph
wire
wits
brought
before
would
bu'st
buttons.
I
know
It
uiy
fined a proverb as being tlie wit of one
"Sit here till 1 go away and t'ink,” Red stolidly.
to do so any longer, and the national
There
are funny incidents fn the life
“Well, you can't do It. Will the peo man and the wisdom of many, and the him. The num wrung Ills hands and would:
tro said to tlie shivering woman before
government has assumed the task. of a photographer. A man came in the
lie
would
beggetl
for
mercy,
saying
that
“
‘
Deacon,
ken
you
give
me
change
aptness
of
this
is
well
shown
in
the
ple
of
this
neighborhood
never
learn
him. He took out a cigaret.«' anil tried
Twelve detectives are hired for the other «lay anil looked over ak the sani
fer a wolf?'
to light it. His hand trembled so that that we don’t receive any oue after 11 following from Hie Spanish. "Since we never touch the wire again.
purpose.
pies, asking lie price of cadi.
fellow."
“
Don't
be
vexed,
my
good
have
to
give
you
all
“
‘
Yes,
hut
I
’
ll
cannot get wliat wc like, let us like
two matches went out in quick succes o'clock at night?”
“Do yon v ant a sitting?" I asked.
Paris is to erect sixteen new statues,
said
LI.
“
or
trouble
yourself
any
fur-
muskrat».
’
She raised her baud to the panel uml what we gel." Tlie thought Is as old
sion in tlie attempt. As tlie third otic
"I don't see nothin' like what I
preserving
to
public
memory
Garibaldi.
"But we didn't think nothin' <>' it in
Sputtered and glimmered and then died was about to close it, but lied prevent as tin- race of mankind, but ages pass ther about the matter. I shall take
Bnudelulre, I'asteur, Gounod. Balzac, want," lie replied.
that
It
does
not
liappi
u
again."
them
«lays,
'cause
it
was
reg'lar
liusi-
ed
1«,
fore
one
man
hit
upon
Hie
happy
ed
her
from
doing
so
by
putting
his
fist
away in bls shaky fingers lie filing the
1 told him if lie would indicate what
Then he turned to Hie Jailers and n«'ss. That circ'latlu' mejiim was a lee Sptiller. De Musset. Boule. Jules Silitou.
expression of it. Tills saying from the
cigarette into the snow. "What's de through th«' opening.
might arrange It.
Verlaine. General Dumas, Alexandre lie wanted
gave
the
order.
“
Cut
off
Ids
head!"
tle
unhandy
In
one
way.
though,
Folks
"1 want to ask you. lady.” he said, Chinese is a whole homily on pride ill
matter wld me?" lie said angrily to
"Von
•'<■.
t's
Ilk«' tills." lie iM'gau. “1
Dumas
tils,
Garnier.
Auguste
Comte.
had to carry their currency around 111
himself. He walked up to the corner “ef dis here St. Cephas’ Is a Christian on«' sentence. "When a tree is blown
had a girl that I loved, and we was go-
Du inlet and Hugo
Abbreviation» In Letters.
out
to
do
a
tinsliel
hag
if
they
was
down,
it
shows
tiiat
tlie
branches
are
build
in?"
and leaned against tlie lamppost.
Ing to git imtrrii'd. She had her things
Emerson said that "in a letter any milch cash luisiness. an' if they was
longer than the roots.”
"A wliat?”
"Dis is where you win. Red,” said
made up. and we was all but ready,
expressions
may
be
abbreviated
rather
h'tirskln
men.
why,
.luilas
preachin
’
.
FRUITS
AND
FLOWERS.
For a ««incise «xpression of the lofty
"A Christiau liuildin?” Red repeated.
voice No. I. hut voice No. 2 caught the
when she wits taken ill and died. And
“Why. <>f course,” she replied. "1 aspirations of y«iutli and tiro sober than those of respect and kindness. they Imd to carry it in n wagon.
blow on its left and dealt lliat invinci
Wood ashes and l>««ne «¡list nre go«») wliat I wanted was a picture of me sit
"But them «lays o' pelt currency was
ble right hander with, "I say unto you dou’t exactly know what you menu. I achievements of riper years take this Never write ‘Yours aft'ly.’ ” But, be
tin’ ou her grave w«« pin'."
wish Hint you would explain yourself.” sentence from Henry D. Thoreau, “The It said with ail respect, this smacks of the good old days. I tell you Still.” said fertilizers for strawberries.
forgive your enemies.”
I w:is touched at tlie homely story of
The
close
of
a
letter
Is
mere
pedantry,
the
deacon
after
n
pniiae,
"I
dunno
but
There
Is
no
farm
,
;op
that
draws
up
Cold as it was. Red felt tlie drops of youth gets together his materials to
"Dere's somethin wrong wld me,’
grief and t«>!d liim I < ould send a man
formula
and
Is
precisely
that
part
I
ken
manage
to
slide
along
Jest
its
on
the
soil
so
lightly
as
fruits.
said Red thoughtfully as he looked up perspiration standing out on his fore btiilil a bridge to Hie moon, or per
with him to the grave and have the
Generally the ipilnce is too weak to
chance a palace or temple on the earth, which iu writing to a friend may with cheerful In these «lays o’ gold an’ silver
the street. "Sure dere is.” But that lienil under Ills cap visor.
picture taken ns lie desired.
out
risk
of
misunderstanding
be
cut
an'
paper
ctirrency.
even
though
It
is
have
more
Ilian
one
shoot
nt
a
bud.
ami
at
length
the
middle
aged
mau
con
one glance settled it.
"Well.” lie said, anil the words came
"It’s suin’ distance,” be said. "It's
Heliotropes may lie grown In tlie over in In land. I expect it ’nd cost a
Slowly crunching up the snow two slowly and hesitatingly, “I don't exact cludes to build a woodshed with them.” short or dispensed with. But no haste nil pervadin' skeerce.” — New York
or
degree
of
familiarity
ex,uses
care
Times.
winter if care is taken to giie IK'ipieiit lot to seud over your traps for wliat 1
blocks away, Policeman Hogan was ly know de meiuiin myself, but once I
showering u»ith water.
coming up Ryan street. Red knew very heard a feller preacliln on Sunday In Did Not Know \llint Wa« Goins On« less expressions in the letter itself.
want?"
I
nfeelliig
Ch
I
nene.
There is a fad about the French rev Written words stand by themselves.
well that Hogan was never in a good Ryan street, and be was a-tellin me
Bruning of the grapevines should
I said It would.
A
typical
scene
in
a
.Manchurian
vil
Tlie
tone
of
the
voice
and
the
glance
olution
mor«
1
wunderfill
in
its
way
than
humor on nights like this and that lie about Christians and sich t’ings. He
not lie done when tlie groiiml Is frozen.
"I thought." he answered, "that
lage
Is
H
iiih lies« rilied by a correspond
of
the
eye,
which
often
convey
tuoge
wouldn't stand much back talk when says dat all de Christians dat live any which can be discovered in old1
In fact, there sliotthl i«e no Intndling ««f mi'bbe yon eotilil rig up a gray«' here Iu
ent of tiro London News:
there was a chance to make vagrancy In Christian buildin's come from de newspapers. It Is the fact, gathered titan half the meaning, are not there
the vines in frosty w, itliei
your shop and I would weep on it aud
"That
nfli'fiiooii
we
pulled
up
near
as
footnotes.
Many
ami
many
an
tin
arrests. If anything was to lie done, it man dat use to walk around a long from private letters of the period, that
The Lest material tn ns«' as a fertili It would do iiist as well. It's no trouble
Hire«' slmnth s on a Woodside, ami a
had to he done quickly.
while ago, bein kind to people. He was iu those stirring times, when all the Intentional sting has been planted by
gang of Chinese. nil squabbling and zer nroiiml young f»«'it< h tree« Is wimx I for inc to wi i'p any wlier«'." Edinburgh
“I say unto yon forgive your ene- awful kind to everybody, and I hap world was ringing with the events In a clumsy phrase or halting expression
niitkin ,g noises like dogs growling over ashes. After Hu i are two years ol«l Scotsman.
The
same
principle
holds
good
lit
con
inles.” It was a knockout blow. Red pened to ’.'ink dat ef he was here now Paris, there were actually people in
I « lies, fought with on«' another to gel an appllciitioi:'of grouiul lintie may lie
The IlinK <»f Clirop».
made one wild dash down Ryan street he wouldn't turn away dis woman aud that city living In absolute Ignorance versation.— Blackwnod's Magazine.
on n platform where a boiler was given with benefit.
child, especially on a night dat's as of the horrors around them. There
Cheops was the builder of the pyra
to Maggie and her child.
lie
«•lusters
««f
eggs
that
may
The
chained. There was a sentii«*. One
Man Made Volcnnoe«.
"Come w id me, lie said grullly. "I'll cold as dis.”
mid which bears his name, and. as if
was no reign of terror for them. They
Chinese was pushed bucl.wur«l and found on appi«' tree limbs should be to make tlie structure perpetuate Lis
A man made volcano exists in Bel
see you tru dis.”
She let go of the knob on the panel. lived veritable recluses in their quiet
picked
off
during
the
open
weather
in
fell.
His
bead
Hie
metal
hit
the
ami
Maggie looked up with her big blue In all her life among the rules and reg suburban houses, hearing nothing, glum, which Ims been burning con-
whiter uml Huts prevent the batching deeds for all time to come, tlie very
eyes at Red's face, They were beautI- ulations of St. Cephas’ she liad never rending nothing of the turmoil which tlnuonsly for nearly 100 years and cracked like a nut. II«' gave a wriggle of the tent caterpillar
stones and bricks of Which It Is com-
ful eyes, in spite of the tear stains. been addressed that way before. Slie startled and terrified the nations. One emits vast columns of black smoke, nml die«! The Russians who saw th«.1
posed ate stamped with bls name.
accldeut Were itffeet.il. Th«' Chinese
looked Into Red’s tense, tightly drawn
still.
Cheops lived nearly 2,500 years ago. his
wonders much what manner of people rendering the neighboring country lair lunghe«!, He lay for an hour in the
face as lie went ou. “But I have au-
PITH AND POINT.
"Don’t go back
great pyramid living tin antiquity in
these oysterlike folks might be. Noth ren, baked and utterly unprofitable.
At Brule, France. Is even the most sun until I undid his sleeping rug nml
said as he helped her to rise from the odder argunient fer you, mum. My Ing sounds more Incredible today, Yet
the days when the great nations of old
spread
it
over
his
face.
He
was
soon
People don’t realize bow many lent- were In their youth, and yet we of this
doorstep, “please don’t, just fer (!•• name Is Red. I'm Red McGann of de there are many things In history not remarkable volcano made by man.
forgot ten. A chines«' threw some hot ers tin r<- are until there is u lire
Ryan street gang. Wlio is It dat broke
Originally it was a mass of coal, mil
kid’s sake."
twentieth century can have the satis
half so well authenticated, though his
In tile < yes ol those who don't like fn tion of looking upon the very ring
Even then his whole life’s philoso a pane of glass In your parlor window tory is curiously silent on so strange a lions of tons. One day about a century wat« r over a grow ling «log mid ntadi
it
howl.
At
this
tiler«'
with
shrieks
of
two
weeks
ago?
It
was
de
McGanns.
are
always
too
old
to
you you
net he were so proudly upon Ids finger!
ago the coni caught fire, ami It bus
phy showed signs of returning anima
clrcumstai <•«'.
playful.
never ceased burning. The summit of mirili.
tion. He glanced nervously over Ills Who threw your ash barrel Into de
The hieroglyphics on the ring nre mi
"The engine piitlnl and groaned and
the smouldering mass has a genuim
There is one thing to remember about nutely accurate and beautifully execut
shoulder to make sure that none of the area? It was de McGanns. Who comes
Tcmpcrnment nnd Exercise.
Jerk« d the wagotis into progress. The your troubles you can never sit down
gang was In sight. "What would dey around de corner at 2 o’clock Iu de
ed. ti c ring itself being of finest gold
Car'fill tests and observations made crater.
Inst 1 saw of this spot was two China and say they are all in.
t’ink of me. Red McGann, takin care morniii nml hollers so dey wakes up all at tlie Yale psychological laboratory
an«l weighing tronrly nti ounce. The
flln
luniirnncp.
men
pitching
mud
nt
the
same
dog
to
Before a man becomes great let him oval signet bents the tin me of Cheops,
of Barney’s sister?” he thought, de women wliat sleeps here? It's de It:’vi demonstrated the importance of
"I nm n I ways putting my foot lit It," keep it from sniffing at the body of the
see that Ills wife Is fat enough to look which Is In hieroglyphics In perfect ac-
"Dey’d have a perfeck right to kick McGanns, my gang. Dey do it because studying Individual temperament be wild Mr. Cumrox sadly.
dead."
I tells dem to do It. Now. look a here,
me as a traitor.”
well in decollete pictures In conmc cotii with the stump on the bricks of
fore prescribing a system of physical
“What's the trouble?”
“But I say unto you forgive your mum. t< Red McGann tells dem not to exercise. A nervous temperament, for
tion with newspaper accounts of how the great pyrmni«!. This remarkable
Trimble« of <tir Rich.
“I nm always displaying the fact
do
It
dey
wouldn't,
and
you
’
d
be
let
enemies.”
antiquity was foflnd in a tomb at Ghi-
example, requires a different treatment
M rs. I’nrvcntte-The reason we stay stir made him -Atchison GI o I h *
Crunch, crunch up Ryan street en tiro alone. Now, if you take dis woman from that required by a phlegmatic that I have no taste or refinement.
aeb. It now reposes In the museum of
In
the
country,
my
dear.
Is
lie
Mrs.
C.
asked
me
which
of
two
gowns
longer
Policeman Hogan. He was only half and her kid in here tonight I give you temperament, without regard to the
Ren Hat le.
•he Now Yolk Historical society.
I preferred, and I Immediately betray cause your papa Is beginning to make
my word you'll never miss no more ash
a block away now.
Mamma For goodness' sake, Elsie,
physical condition of the subject.
so
much
money
ed
my
Ignorance.
I
admired
the
one
barrels
nor
nottln.
Ef
you
want
to
Maggie realized the danger, too, as
Tastes Differ.
why nre you shouting In that disgrace
The mental factors are more neces
Gcorgle Say. ma. do you think we'll
she stood by Red's side. “Give me de know more about me, you can ask de ■ary than the muscular Iu the develop which cost nt least seventy-five dollars
People have different tastes. Do not
fui fashion? Why can't you be quiet
ever
get
so
lilgli
toned
that
we
will
less
than
the
other."
-
Washington
Star.
police. Dey knows me. Dey's friends
khl.” he said, “quick.”
grumble at your neighbor because he
like M illh ?
ment of strength. A nervous person
have to stay In the country till It's cold
Maggie’s baby was too weak to cry of yours."
does not accept your opinions and
Elsie
He
has
to
be
quiet
the
wav
should never be required to take Iroavy
Two Faolt«.
enough to freeze you? Smart Set.
It was more of a bomiletieal address
does not like your amusements. The
very loud. The approaching policeman
we're
playing
lie's
pnpn
coming
homo
exercise. A phlegmatic person, on the
“You hunt too much.” said Louis XV.
didn’t hear Its low moan as lie came than Re«l end made for a long while.
late, and I'm you. Philadelphia Press writer of this does not like football,
requires It. The phlegmatic to the archbishop of Nnrbontie. "How
Promptness I unnprerlmril.
He whs positively exhausted by the ef- contrary,
'
near her.
and n party of students on the streets
temperament
indicate*
reserve
energy
can
you
prohibit
your
curates
from
George What's de matter, kid?
Tin' enrrlnge In which President Me giving n •‘yell” annoys him. but other
For a moment Red held It up under fort. He withdrew Ills bund from the In both muscle» ami nerve cells, while
Willie—It’s ills way (lioohoo). De Kinley rode w lien lie was iu ('hlcngn people like football, and we nre willing
the lamppost long enough to see the pnn»l opening and stared Intermittent the nervous temperament Ims less re bunting If yon puss your life In setting
them sucli an example?”
boss told me to be prompt about every attending th«* |ieiiee Jublh'e «'clebratiou to stand the "yell" and football. It Is
two blue eyes set In the white little ly at Maggie nml the woman, who was
serve power, but greater ability to use
“Sire." said Dillon, "for my curates tiling, an' now lie's fired me because I in IX'. in and wlileli phiyeil a «*onspi«*ii foolish to condemn a man because his
face. “Dey're like yours, Maggie.” he tiro model oi propriety nnd precision.
the energy at band. Philadelphia Rec the chase Is a fault: for myself It Is tlie was too prompt about goln’ home.—
oils part in tlie McKinley memorln Ideas do not agree with yours.—Atchi
It Is hurt! to tell which part of Red's
said, and they started up Ryan street.
ord.
fault of my ancestors."
Chicago New«.
services has been deatroyisl by fire.
They both knew the street bo well appeul carried tlie day. A purist might
son Globe.
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