Importers sud Dealers in
SAMOAN COSTUMES.
straight In frout a little way down the
BLAKE,
der batches meant more profit than cried. “First ter come here; theu all
Book, Naw«,
road, ('nderroiclugtliesound, heeaug’u
many wee!
In camp. Old Nat ha<. those papers—I know whut they are.
Made With a IXatehet, a Club and a
MOFFITT
Wei ting and
the
stilled
murmur
of
mauy
men
Put
of
Paint.
planned tj r muggle such a cargo So will old man Nat. He taught yer, re-
Wrapping...
&
TOWNE
THE DRAMA THAT WAS ENACTED ON
springing
suddenly
to
arms.
It
w
not
CARD «TOOK
aboard tic! *e the Lucy tied up at member, the Murrel clau cipher, so yer
In the south seas dresses are made
A STREET CAR.
Wake Fore? landing. He had slipped could write all sorts o’ things ter uie. a picket post but a vanguard he had
STRAW AND HINDERS' BOARD
with a hatchet, a club and a pot uf
surprised.
Wrathfully
be
fired
ills
s
x
outside tlie lines, spying where best to Go i way, I tell yer. Flowtow will hang
33-87-39-U : First St.
paint. Every housewife is her own
The house at Wake Forest stood quit*.’ seize it. leaving ills wife and Swan in yer at sun up as sure us he Anda out shots In the air. then wheeled and rod« A Pocket Siplorntloo That Held the
To«. Maia
Ui SAN FRANCISCO.
robe
and
habit
maker.
When
she
feels
for life toward his own camp.
three miles from the Tennessee river, charge of tlie boat.
how he 1ms been fwoled.”
I'aa.enger. Hreotbleaa aud Proved the need of a new gown, she goes aud
“Morris! Oh, thank God we didn't
yet the plantation ran down to the
“If you will come with me,” Morris
Soldier villas s gossip even more
Emlueutly »atl.facterv to the Per- :hops down a tree. When her bo-sband
C has . M. C amm
SAM M aktin
touch you!” the captain of the guard
stream. and Major Hilliard had bls own
Ilian ordinary villages. Everything ai said, springing Into the saddle and
■ llteul YouuK.ler,
needs a new suit, she chops down an-
For S3 years wtthl
For 3 years with
said
ns
Morris
leaped
from
Black
landing. In the third year of the civil
C.
E.
Whitney
&
Co
C.
E.
Whitney & Co
iieadquurters Is soou the common prop holding out his arms.
When this small boy ou the Ninth »ther tree. That is easy, for men and
war a village of white tents about it erty of the camp. Thus Swan came to
Swan thought a minute, then waved Douglas. Morris had no word for him
women
are
clad
exactly
alike
—
a
plain
stretched far back from the waterside. know very soon all the particulars of him down. "I must ride an lead yer Swim lay Inert In bis arms, aud hr Itreet ear went into his clothing after
NEW COMMISSION HOUSE
There was another smaller village of Yellow Ned's arrival. She pondered with a halter.” she said, “or we shall felt her head drop prone against hit his car fare, the other passengers be told of doth caught about the waist
shoulder and knew that the bullet trayed little or no interest in liim. lie mil hanglug loosely to the knee or
them up around the bouse. The feueea what she had heard a day, then just at
ihln. The races Inhabiting the Islands
which had stilled her heart was in
were all swept away. Horses fully ac sunset startled her mother by saying.
was an ordinary, snub nosed, freckle )f the tropical Pacific are almost alone
tended for his own.
coutered stood champing and dancing
"I'm goin over ter the outpost. Funny
fai l'd boy of nine or ten, aii'ggt seemed In having no Idea of the loom and the
all about the lawns. Men clattered up
The next day but one Colonel Hil
I never thought o' it before, but there Is
pretty safe to assume that hi- had the various arts of the spinner and weaver.
liard walked Into General Forrest’«
and down the broad veranda steps, my chance ter see the Inside o’ Wake
121*193 D hv I m St., San F i * hu <*1» co .
uickel necessary for a ride or lie would This lack is undoubtedly due to the
beadquarters to say: "My dear geu
some with swords clanking after them,
Forest."
not have swung aboard, ami so the natural provision of material which
General Commission and
eral, please send In a flag of truce
more tn undress uniform and a very
There was no protest. Mrs. Hinton
passengers paid little or no attention to renders a woven cloth unnecessary to
My son's w ife has died very suddenly.
tew In the garb of civilians.
Produce.
never wasted breath In trying to turu
him.
The men, as usual, occupied litis primitive people. The only fubrlc
We wish to bury her at Wake Forest
Not one of the original Inhabitants Swan from her purposes, but some
Specialty, Butter, Eggs aud Cbeeat.
themselves in pretending that they tsed in that part of the world Is a
beside Ills mother.”
remained. Major Hilliard and Morris thing. she knew not what, made her
weren’t looking at all at tlie good look crude, tough paper made of bast. Th«
Your consignments solicited.
As he spoke, so It was done.
were both in the Confederate army. kiss her daughter once shyly, fearfully;
ing women ill the opposite seats, and tree from which the material Is derived
Their hundreds of slaves had beeu sent
once, as she felt Swan tremble at her
tlie women, also as usual, endeavored Is the paper mulberry, or Broussonetli
The Giant Redwoods.
farther south as soon as the fall of touch, out of the fullness of her mother
to convey the impression that they papyrlfera, which Is grown iu planta
BRIGHT’S DISEASE
The big tree Sequoia gigantea is ua-
Fort Henry gave the whole river region heart.
ture’s forest masterpiece, and as far a> didn’t know there was such a creature tions under the sole charge of women
The
largest sum ever paid for a pre
Into Federal control. Now the fortunes
“I wish I could take yer, too, but that
I know the greatest of llviug things, as a man within a hundred miles of nnd is also fpund wild In all parts of scription, changed hands in San Fran
of war had made Wake Forest the would spoil everything,” Swan said,
them.
the Islands. In archipelagoes so hlgl cisco, Aug. 31), 1001. The transfer in
says John Muir in The Atlantic. It be
camping ground and base of operations patting her cheek and almost running
But when this small boy began to ly advanced as Samoa und Tong:, volved in coin and stock $112,500.01) and
longs to an ancient stock, as its re
for a considerable Federal column. Its away. She had rummaged out her old
mains in old rocks show, and has a have his troubles all hands got to look where women have none of the coarser «•is paid by a party of business men for
aim ami object were secrets jealously fiddle and put on a short frock, much
strange air of other days about It, a ing liim over. Everybody, it would ap work to do. the entire care of the mu! a speciii 'or Bright's Disease and Dia
guarded since It was known that For frilled and spangled, which she had
betes, h.therto incurable diseases.
thoroughbred look, Inherited from the pear, likes to see a small boy In trouble berry plantations rests with the won
rest’s flying horse, the most dreaded worn In the days of the band. It was
They commenced the serious investi-
anyhow.
en
of
each
village.
long
ago,
the
auhl
lang
syne
of
trees.
among all the enemy, lay almost In black and came low In the neck, so she
Tttion of the specific Nov. 15, 1900.
The
boy
plowed
around
In
the
lining
The
trees
are
planted
closely
to
la-
Tlie Pacific coast In general Is the par
full strength not so many tulles away.
hey interviewed scores of the cured
threw over her shoulders a blue artil
adise of conifers. There nearly all oi of the right hand pocket of his shabby sure a spindling growth without lat aud tried it out on its merits by putting
General Bruton, the ranking Federal leryman's cape, disposing one end so
little
overcoat,
screwing
himself
into
eral branches. The plant will grow over three dozen cases on tlie treatment
them are giants and display a beauty
officer, wisely made his headquarters the scarlet lining would show. At the
and magnificence unknown elsewhere many possible attitudes as lie stood from seed. In such a climate there is and watching them. They also got phy
upon tlie river bank within range of very last she turned back and thrust
und
wriggled
in
the
aisle,
and
finally,
no difficulty about getting things to sicians to name chronic, incurable cases,
The climate is mild, the ground neve:
the gunboats, but bis chief lieutenant. something deep into her bosom, saying,
freezes und moisture and sunshin« after terrific exertion, he brought forth grow, but experience has shown that and administered it with the physicians
Colonel Flowtow. who was really the with a lazy smile, “Yer don't never
a penny, half buried In a lot of woolly better results follow tlie planting of forjudges. I'pto Aug. 25, eighty-seven
abound all the year.
working sold of tlie column, had quar know wbat may come in bandy when
Nevertheless, It is not easy to ac «tuff from the coat. Then he turned twigs from tlie sturdier wild trees. In percent of the test eases were eithis
tered himself In the plantation house yer go on a possum bunt this time o'
well or progressing favorably.
count for the colossal size of the se his attention to the lining of the left about three years from planting tlie
and from it directed everything that the year.”
There being but. thirteen per cent <>1
band pocket of his overcoat. After al tree will lie In tlie best condition for
quoias.
Tlie
largest
are
about
300
feet
W’ent on. He was not a military sybar
As she picked her way through the
most superhuman difficulties, in the tlie clothmakers. In that time it will failures, the parties were satisfied and
high
and
30
feet
In
diameter.
Who
of
closed the transaction. The proceedings
ite, yet made himself very comfortable company streets there were halls from
all the dwellers of the plains and pra! process of which it looked as if the boy attain a height of twelve feet or more, of the investigating committee and the
there, drinking the good wines in the every hand cries of admiration. Invita
might
get
himself
wrapped
around
an
nnd tlie trunk will have a uniform di clinical reports of the test cas 'S were
rlcs and fertile home forests of round
cellar and smoking the best cigars in tions to supper, banters for a tune, just
headed oak and maple, hickory and elm. invisible axis several times In such a ameter of rather less than two Inches. published and w ill be mailed free on
the major's own special locker. The one—but she staid for none of them.
“Aforrls, get away, fer Odd’» sake!"
ever dreamed that earth could bear manner that lie could never get right About four feet of the trunk Is waste application. Address Jons J. Fl’LTON
camps were both full of black va Words she flung back In plenty. Her
again, lie produced another penny, also
(' omi ’ aw , 420 Montgomery St. San Fran
grants, contrabands in the phrase of tongue had gnlned In license, in piquan never get past the pickets. I will sny such growths—trees that the familiar plentifully wadded In woolen lint be and not available for the particular cisco, Cal.
purpost* for which tlie tree is grown;
that time. Bruton gave them rations cy and point. A very young officer, I’m drivin yer out o’ camp, back ter pines and tirs seem to know nothing longing to tlie overcoat.
the first two feet from the base is too
and listened sympathetically to their riotously full of beer, ran out and tried yer own side, because I hate yer. Theu about, lonely, silent, Berene, with a
A couple of elderly men who were tough to work well, and tlie two feet
physiognomy almost godlike and so old
stories. He had so many of them for to kiss her in the face of all, but was when we are outside"—
reading
papers
side
by
side
at
the
end
at tlie top is too soft. If the tree is
"You will have to keep on,” Morris thousands of them still living had
servants indeed they were in each oth rapped smartly over the nose with the
counted their years by tens of centuries of the car began to get nervous. They properly grown and left to mature,
er's way. Flowtow hated them, whole fiddle bow and ran back bowling with said doggedly. Swan shivered faintly.
"We will settle that as happens,” she when Columbus set sail from Spain pushed back their spectacles and stud there will lit* available for the cloth
and several. Brought up a lieutenant pain.
and were in the vigor of youth or mid ied the boy’s movements anxiously.
maker a stick of eight feet In the clear
said.
in the German army, he had resigned,
As she came to the outpost the pick
"Fare, there, son!” said the conduct and ns straight ns a measuring rod.
dle age when tlie star led the Chaldean
come to America, engaged in business, ets made a feint of halting her. She
or.
sages to the infant Saviour's cradle?
without knots or branches and of uni
dropped It nt the call to arms and gone stuck the fiddle under her chin, played
“Y’on are my wife still. I will never
The boy gazed reproachfully at the form girth throughout. — New York
As far as man Is concerned they arc
Into the fighting almost purely from three discordant bars and said, “Let me let you go back.” Morris said when the
the same yesterday, today and forever conductor, stuck the two found pennies Tribune.
love of fighting.
All the world knows that cortee iu
through or yer'll hear worse than that.” lust picket was 200 yards behind. —emblems of permanence.
In his mouth and continued his weird
excessive use is injurious. And yet
“They cumber us, these blacks," he All the camp knew her. She had In Swan had slipped from tlie saddle and
Snow From « Clcnr Sky.
exertions to assemble his fare.
tlie coffee Io»’ *r cannot stand taste
said often. “They ruin discipline too. deed the freedom of more than one was unbinding his hands. She had
He unbuttoned his overcoat by the
The most wonderful snowstorms of
Sound of G um .
less cereal- There has to this time
Then how shall you keep army secrets army corps. She was kind In sickness driven him unmercifully, flourishing a
tieen no happy medium lietweeii.
A remarkable instance of the far- simple process of giving it a yank from all tint may be seen every winter in
when they go In and out like the air?” or trouble, a good comrade In health, silver mounted derringer above his
bottom to top, and then lie dug into tlie Adirondack« are those that prevail
Café Bland fills the void with the
reaching
power
of
sound
Is
given
in
th«
But now even lie had taken one into square—every man of them would have head. The pickets had laughed at her.
liest elements of Isith. It is richer
the right hand pocket of Ills Jacket. when tlie sky is cloudless. Of these
bls service. It had happened in this staked his life on that—and straight for but had not tried to stop her. It was Interesting diary written iu Latin in That pocket, too. seemed to be lining tliere are several varieties. Every week
than straight cott'ee, and many will
the
seventeenth
century,
admirably
wise. Three days earlier he had been all her freedom, both of speech and ac only one of Swan's freaks, and Swan in
not I m * easily convinced that it is
less. and tlie boy had to grope through or two we would see what looked like
translated
by
the
Bev.
Robert
Isham,
not all e* flee. But we guarantee
reconnoitering when his detachment tion. So she won easily to Colonel their eyes could do no wrong.
it like u eat clawing for the exit of a a fog form about tlie distant hills and
of
Mr.
Thomas
Isham
of
Lamport
Hall.
th: ’ Cafe Bland contains less than
was charged upon by a single mounted Flowtow’s door. She would have pass
The two halted in a broad clear road.
bag. At length he got to the end of it, then come drifting across the creek
fifty per cent cortee, which is scien
man, riding at full speed and crouch ed the sentry there as she had passed Tlie moon siiutte so bright it was nearly It is there stated that during the naval and an expression of acute relief cross (alley. Doubtless it was a real snow
tifically blended with nutritious
ing low over the neck of the horse. The the others but that Flowtow himself as light as day. As tlie last knot came engagement between the English and ed Itis freckled features. Tlie hand was laden cloud that had been drifting
fruits and grains, thus not only
reason was plain. Behind came half a was Just coining out, with Yellow Ned, loose there was a stir in tlie bushes at French combined fleets on the one hand wedged in so tightly that he hud about along until it struck our level (1,300
displacing over fifty per cent of the
and the Dutch on the other in 1072 the
dozen men in gray, also mounted, spur as usual, at his heels.
the roadside, old Nat's ambling mule
cali'ein, but neutralizing that which
report of the guns was distinctly heard as much trouble in getting it out as lie feet above tlie seal iu the Adlrondncks,
ring as for life and shooting as they
“You! What do you do here?” he sprang through them, and old Nat him at Brixworth, Northamptonshire. It bail had in getting it in. hut it clutched when tlie conditions became favorable
remains and still retaining the rich
rode. It seemed a miracle that some suld roughly, catching her arm In a self tried: “So yer've been er-spyin ell.
cortee flavor. To those who suffer
was in this action that Lord Sandwich, another cent when It finally made its for tlie release of Its feathery burden.
with the heart, to dyspeptics and
bullet did not touch the fugitive. Tlie hard grip.
Morris an er wife’s helpili yer out?
We saw these clouds fill the air witli
the admiral, was blown up In Ids ship appearance. This went into his mouth
to nervous people Cafe Bland is
Federal cavalry parted to let liim
“Me? Ob, 1 Just came ter find out ef Mighty nice game, but 1'11 block It, with 800 of his men, though the Dutch to Join the other two. At this point tlie flukes that were driven along almost
especially recommended asa health-
through as soon as they saw his face. yer all were dead,” Swan said jauntily. though I cain’t stop yer now. 1 owe yer
were defeated and were pursued to the two elderly ni“U coughed violeti ly and horizontally by a strong gale, although
f 11 and delicious beverage, so satis
He was a mulatto, evidently a camp “1 didn’t know but ‘Mr. Forrest’s crit father er day in harvest. I reckon the
scowled
at
the
boy
as
If
to
say
that
the
tops
of
our
old
hemlocks
und
coast of Holland by the English fleet.
fying that only the member of the
servant, making a dnsli for liberty, ter company’ had slipped In an made time's comln when 1 can pay In full.”
spruces
rose
into
the
clear
air
and
un
they
wi^ed
the
infernal
business
were
family making the change in the
If this story be correct- and some
since he wore over his jean trousers a crow's meat o’ the lot.”
The last words came faint. He had
cortee knows tliere has been one.
may be tempted to say “Credat Ju done with, but the others who were obstructed sunlight above the highest
set
the
mule
oil'
in
a
headlong
gallop.
cast off gray overcoat.
"What Is that to you? Women are
More healthful, richer and less ex
daeus”—the voice of the cannon must watching the boy's moves looked sym level of tlie snow producing air strat
“Shoot me, please! Don't send me not for fighting,” Flowtow said, still Morris sprang Into the saddle, leaned
pensive than straight cotree. Better
um. We even saw the snow so thick
have traveled a distance of over 120 pathetic.
back,” he said, riding straight up to roughly. Swan laughed an airy, happy down and snatched Swan up before
in every respect. 25 cents per lb.
The boy next began a laborious ex in the air about us that the trunks of
miles, Soutliwold, where the battle
Your grocer will get it for you
the colonel.
him. She tried to writhe out of his
laugh.
took piece, being at the mouth of th« ploration of Ills right baud knicker- trees six feet above the earth were
Ask for
Flowtow eyed him a minute, then
“No! Women are fer kissin,” she arms. In three minutes at most the Blythe, 28 miles northeast of Ipswich. bocker pocket, from which be pro not visible, although tlie treetops could
asked gruffly, “Why did you run said. “I’ll kiss yer. Colonel Flowtow, mounted pickets would be after him.
duced and bestowed in his overcoat lie seen, and the sun shone down
In
1827,
during
the
battle
of
Navarino,
away?”
an piny yer a tune inter the bargain ef llow could he escape with his horse Mr. John Vere Isham, then quartered pocket tunny articles peculiar to boys— through the shallow storm w’ith
doubly weighted?
For answer the mulatto flung off his yer’ll do just one little thing I want.”
at Corfu, distinctly heard the firing at marbles, a piece of wax, a rusty look strength enough to cast distinct shad
coat and bared Ills back. It was mark
“Be quiet! Give me that pistol!” be a distance of at least 200 miles, and on ing knife, two or three printed cellu ows.
“Oho! I am to be bribed—in face
ed all over with cruel crimson welts. of the articles of war!” Flowtow roar said, his mouth clo. e io tier ear.
We have stood on a quiet, sunlit hill
the naval reception of th«“ sultan by loid buttons, and so on and at the
"Nobody ever dared to touch me befo’,” ed “Well, bribe me, Swaucben. I will “Weight! You don't know Black Doug
the queen at Portsmouth the sound of very bottom of this salvage was yet top nnd looked down Into a valley less
he said. ‘*1 was a house nigger, and I hear what It Is about—afterward.”
las as 1 do. They could not catch him guns discharged on the Welsh coast another penny. All the other passen l.ian lot) feet below us. where a snow
don’t belong to the man that done It.”
“Yer shall take the tune first,” Swan jaded. Tonight lie Is a wild horse. He wns plainly distinguished at Ports gers except the two elderly men storm was raging witli violence and
“How came you In the army?” Flow said, throwing off her cloak and setting has had nothing but little niggling trots
breathed sighs of relief, but they want tlie temperature was frigid. — Scrib
mouth.—From “The Pytchley Hunt.”
tow asked suspiciously.
ed to read their papers, and yet they ner's.
the Addle beneath her chin. Before since Ills run the other day.”
—-----------------
The negro looked full In his eyes and Flowtow could protest she had struck
"There! 1 told yer they were comln!"
couldn’t while this boy was engaged In
I’ronounocd cuf-tuy—accent on last.ny liable
Spoke Too
A Man In tli«» House.
said: “I went to take keer of my mar- up “Run, Nigger, Run!” looking as sho Swan cried as they caught tlie sound of
his eventful search, with the chances
The
good
minister
of
a
Scottish
par
Tliere is a young criminal lawyer in
ster’s son. lie—he’s dead now. I want played straight at Flowtow's new serv shots behind and of hoofs gathering in
about even whether he'd win out or
Memphis, Tenn., who on the occasion
ed to go, and they tried to make me ant. Without a break she glided Into volume. Morris laughed grimly and ish had once upon a time a great wish not.
Kingly Super.tltInn,.
for an old couple to become teetotal
stay.”
Kingship has been kin to superstition
another strain, almost an Improvisa shook bis reins. Black Douglas knew ers, which they were in nowise eager
“Fare now there, kid!" said the con of his becoming of age began the cele
bration of Ills birthday in a way that always. James 1. of England was su
“Humph! Who Is your master?” tion, full of swelling chords and soft what that meant, lie went away at a
to carry out. After much pressing, ductor, once more tackling the boy. caused Ills household a great ileal of
Flowtow asked.
perstitious about dates, and there were
walllug minors. She had played it first long stretching gallop that quickened,
The
boy
banded
him
the
four
pennies
"Major Hilliard—that is, be used to upon her wedding night. Morris had quickened into the plunging full run. however, they consented, laying down from his mouth after very politely rub consternation.
remarkable coincidences in his life
as
a
condition
that
they
should
be
al
On the eve of the fete, shortly after with certain dates of the calendar. The
be major. He's colonel now under old snatched the bow from her hands and His head was low; Ills stomach almost
bing
them
off
on
Ills
overcoat
sleeve,
midnight, the young man’s family were day of the month on which lie was
Mr. Forres’. If he had been there, no had dragged her breathlessly away touched earth as he stretched himself lowed to keep a bottle of “Auld Kirk" and he said, with a very boyish grin:
suddenly startled from their slumbers born was strangely interwoven with
in long, leaping bounds. Now aud for medicinal purposes. About a fort
body would 'a' dared to touch me,” the with him to find a minister.
"1
got
the
other
one
somewhere«.
night afterward John began to feel his
by a loud voice In the house calling: the days of birth and marriage of tils
negro said. “That’s bow 1 come to
“My kiss! I cannot wait!” Flowtow again he snorted disdainfully. Once
resolution weakening, but he was de Walt a minute, mister."
“There's a man In the bouse! There’s wife aud some of his children and their
know all this country so well. I used to said, clutching her bare shoulder. there was a keen whinny of defiance.
Then
tlie
boy
gazed
up
at
the
celling
"Blood tells. He knows it is a race,'' termined not to be the first to give of the car and studied for a moment, a mnn In the house!”
live at Wake Fores’.”
“Mauy things impend, Swancben. Pay
wives. But Juuies was an old fool who
The valiant pater fatnlllas rustled made love to young Buckingham, who
Morris
said, patting tlie satin shoulder. way.
“So!” Tlie exclamation was one of now—good measure, mind. When they
while the other passengers except the
In
another
week,
however,
he
col
from
Ids
room,
bearing
in
bls
bands
a
With
one
arm
be
held
Swan
close
pleasure. "Then you may be worth are settled, I will hear what It Is thou
two elderly men. who looked ferocious,
laughed In his face and robbed him of
heavy billet of firewood, to learn the his Jewels.
against his breast. Her weight, thus lapsed entirely. “Jenny, woman.” he rooted for him with all tlielr might.
keeping. If you will be a true guide,” bast paid for.”
sold,
“
I
’
ve
an
awfu
’
pain
in
my
held.
Flowtow said, pursing his lips, then
“But maybe yer’ll be dead. Mr. For over tlie withers, hardly told on th«
The boy felt tentatively at his left cause of (he disturbance nnd to cap
Napoleon was superstitious about the
brutally, “Tills major—lie Is your fa rest is a bud man, a mighty bad old gallant beast. They had left the chase Ye mlcht gio me a wee drapple an’ see hand knickerbockers pocket, but it was turo the Intruder Ills son wns stand way he put on his stockings. Frederick
gin
It'll
dee
me
ony
guld.
”
Ing
In
tlie
hall,
shouting
nt
the
top
of
a
mile
behind.
Morris
was
about
to
ther, too, eli?”
man,” Swan said, fending her lips.
the Great and the great Teter of Rus
“Well, gudeman,” she replied, “ye’re plain to see that he knew that was no Ills voice.
“I hears ’em say so,” the negro said, Flowtow pushed her hands aside and pull up and turn Black Douglas’ nose a
go. For about half a minute he looked
sia were superstitious about dozens of
owre
late
o'
askin',
for
ever
sin'
that
"Where's the man?” exclaimed tlie
looking down. “Please, sir, take me to took a long kiss. The next second a minute to the wind when they beard
worried, and the sympathetic passen
things.
Marlborough, both as Jack
bottle
cam
’
Into
the
hoose
I've
been
old gentleman.
wait on you. I can cook"—
stunning blow stretched him full length sabers jingling down a crossroad a
Churchill and the duke, was supersti
bothered sae wi’ pains 1’ my held ’t is gers worried along with him. ns could
"Here,
sir;
here!"
proudly
replied
tlie
hundred
yards
dead
ahead.
“I may have better use for you.” upon the floor. As he sprang up, livid
be seen by the tense expression on
tious as well as a thief and a traitor.
“There is Flowtow himself,” Morris a’ dune, an’ there's nae drapple left.”
Flowtow Interrupted. “Hide you here with rage, lie saw Swan struggling vio
their faces as they regarded every young man. “Tills Is he. At last I'm Nearly all the Stuarts were supersti
twenty-one!
”
-
Memphis
Scindtnr.
beside me a little. If you serve me lently with the mulatto, who was said under bis breath. “Hold tight.
movement of the boy with strained,
tious and double dealers In religion.
The n<iir nihle.
well, you shall have money and free gasping and hnd the blazing eyes of a Swan. Now we have got to ride for
almost feverish attention. Then the
Henry of Navarre was superstitious,
The
bug
Bible
was
printed
In
IMO
riper Legend«.
our lives."
dom. If,” with a stern look, “you try to panther.
boy reached Into a back pocket of his
but that never kept him from n thou
The Wends, who. we believe, are the sand Infidelities. All the children of
He had neither whip nor spur. He by the authority of Edward VI., and knickerbockers, brought forth one of
trap me. then I will cut you nllve into
“Oh, yer Dutchman! I never thought
Its curiosity lies In the rendering of
ancestors
of
tin*
modern
Prussians,
are
must
trust
solely
to
the
speed
and
cour
little teeny lilts.”
that little love pat would knock yer
Catherine of Medici were scared to
the fifth verse of the Ninety-first those celluloid traveling sonp boxes,
“I don’t want money, only to be free down,” she cried. “But look at this nig age and intelligence of Ills horse. He Psalm, which, ns we know, runs, Somewhat battered, took off the lid. tlie center of many legends. The I’ied death by their superstitions, but they
Piper of Hamelin was a Wend; so also
and to learn readln and writin,” the ne ger, will yer, tryin ter murder me? flicked the reins gently and gave a soft
“Thou shalt not be afraid for the ter anti there, buried In a lot of juuk. was wns tlie piper of the Harz mountains, could lie, client and murder Just ns
gro said. “As to trappin you, no nigger Must be be thinks yer’re like his white low whistle. Black Douglas reared as
the other cent.
well. If Cromwell was n victim of su
ror
by
night
nor
for
the
arrow
which
caln’t do that. You are too smart for folks—too good ter be touched by the be heard it. then lunged forward and flleth by day,” but In tlie above ver
The sigh of relief that rnn around who appealed so many days a year and perstltlon, lie kept It to himself.—New
played
unearthly
tunes
nnd
whosoever
tore
along
the
road,
devouring
it
as
even our white folks.”
common sort. That's whut all the high
sion ran. "So thou shalt not nede to that car wns distinctly audible. The heard nt once fell into a frenzy, from York Press.
So Yellow Ned came to be free of toned uiggers think. I know. I used flame devours dry stubble. He shot
sympathetic passengers, men and wo
be
afraid of any bugges by night.”
No Cflime For Care.
Flowtow’s quarters, following the colo ter live down south. Where did yer past the crossroad's mouth while I low-
men. settled themselves back in their which there was no escaping. All these
Ludicrous
as
this
sounds,
It
Is
not
A Welsh editor had misspelled the
nel like a dog wherever be went, skeer him up. Dutchy? Did yer have tow and bls men were 30 yards away
seats and smiled nt the boy. and two or pied and weird pipers assembled once a
etymologically
without
justification.
crouching patiently beside the hearth him made special fer yer guardlau an from It. They cried lialt and tired after
three of them looked as if they wanted year at the Brocken, where there was a name of a famous poet of Wales.
him. The shots only urged him to keep “Bug" is derived from the Welsh word to Jump up and suggest cheers. The general carnival, tlie arch fiend lead
"Why do you spell Llywarch nen’s
while Flowtow wrote or talked, alert gel ?”
“bwg,” which meant a hobgoblin or
for any service, but seemingly heedless
"Come again, wild Swancben, and at bis best speed. So did tlie tliumlei terrifying specter, a signification trace two elderly men coughed violently lug the concert on a violin, witches name Llwyarch?’ asked a friend of
of all be heard. He had found an old you shall bear!” Flowtow said. “Or, of their hoofs behind.
agnln, readjusted their spectacles and rolling around and fiddling on the the editor.
skulls of horses nnd the pipers adding
Flowtow was nearly as well mount able in the word commonly In use to began again on their newspapers.
“Why? Docs he object?” asked the
notebook and stub of pencil. The sen valt! I shall come back before the mid-
day—"bugbear”- and Shakespeare once
tlie concert of their unholy instru editor.
try at the door bad set him copies of night We shall drink together and ed. but his horse had been ridden bard
Then
the
small
boy
sat
down,
took
n
or twice uses the word in this primary
ments.- Cham tiers’ Journal.
“Object 1” echoed the other. “Why.
letters and figures. These he repro have much games, and you shall play. before tlie chase began. Still, be press
sense, notably when he makes Hamlet neat looking change purse from the in
be lias been dead 1.200 years."
duced In a thousand unheard of combi As for the man. I shall send him to ed forward, urging his gray witli whip
side pocket of his overcoat, dumped
Irving ua n Tipper.
say,
“
Such
bugs
and
goblins
In
my
"Oh, then, I don't care a toss.” said
nations. The sentries as they changed company with his horse. The darkness Slid spur, beyond the speed of all but life.”
the contents—about $2 in quarters,
Sir Henry Irvin’s prodigality to
two of tlie best horsed troopers. They
were much amused at his efforts and shall teach him better manners.”
nickels and dimes—Into his hands and ward servants was well illustrated the editor.
“IIo! I’ll tench him myself!” Swnn had emptied their carbines without ef
■aid one to another Yellow Ned must
Fine China.
began counting It, whereupon the pas some years ago when he was nt Bint)
Stndl«*d Indifference.
be crazy—you simply could not teach said to the sentry as Flowtow galloped fect Flowtow bad a revolver, but tlie
Fine china needs care In washing sengers who hnd been rooting for him Point, Lake Champlain. He gave tl: ■
"Why did we arrive late and leave
him that two and two made four or off. stepping past him to the edge of the range was too great. Besides, he bad und drying and should never be placed but a moment before Instantly froze driver of tlie break which dally ran to
before the opera was over?” asked
veranda. There she began to play gay, recognized Swan ns she flew past and In nervous or Indifferent bands. Treat and looked nt him as If they consider
that A was not Z.
Au Sable Chnsm $5o in two weeks and
It was mld-May four years from the rollicking tunes that very shortly drew yearned to overtake her and tear her ed lovingly, china will last for years ed him n laid lot and a boy bound feed tlie other servants witli like reek the youngest daughter. “It was very
month when Colonel Hilliard had sent all the Idlers about her. Presently she bodily from the arms of the man who and even generations. Only a piece straight for state’s prison or worse.- lessness. The guests of the hotel grew enjoyable.”
“Of course It was.” answered Mrs.
the Hintons away. Old Nat bad come Hung down her tiddle, whirled about on had tricked him.
should be put in the tub at one time,
very indignant, because there was no Cumrox; "but. my dear, we had to
Bilge over the tricking wholly swnl the soap should be made Into suds be Washington Star.
back very soon after the Federal vic tiptoe and said, sniffing vigorously:
getting
along
witli
the
employees,
who
show people that we didn't care
tory. He claimed Indeed to have a mys “Wait till 1 come back, everybody. I low«'1 up apprehension. lie knew the fore putting anything In. and the wa
Iler Pet Pig.
almost lltcrnlly fought among them whether we got our money’s worth or
terious connection with those In au feel It in my bones that there’s things elmse led him straight toward the Con ter must be very warm, not hot. Fi
A
young
womnn
In
London
took
a
selves to minister to tlie needs of the not”—Exchange.
federate linos. < in, on lie rode, the nally rinse In water that’s Just the
thority and swaggered among the other ter drink close by.”
She darted away, followed by a cho wind sin Ing in his ears. Ids eyes fixed same—warm. A good supply of fine, pig In Infancy and brought it up. ns she English actor nnd sadly neglected tlie
fisher folk as to the vengeance be
say«, "like a Christian.” Complaint test of the guests.
Sat imf nctor 11 y Explained.
In strainl: g gaze on tlie space between
soft towels Is a necessity, and. thus wns mnde to the nutborities the other
meant to take on the slaveholding aris rus of uproarious laughter, but she did
him and hi quarry. It had lessened.
“
John,
when you came home last
not
seek
the
cellar.
In
half
a
minute
tocrats who had formerly oppressed
equipped, the washing of china is not day, and the sanitary officers who went
Different Method«.
In a little* while he would come up with
night you talked nnd acted very queer
him. A year of riotous living had wast she hnd reached a picketed horse and
a hard task. China will shine beauti to Investigate found the pig In bed be
“
Whatever
became
of
Lamb?
”
the black, would taste the savage
ly. You were lifting your feet endeav
ed the Hilliard money. Luce and Prude was whispering to the man standing
fully If wiped out of clear warm wa tween two white sheets, with its head
"Oh, he played the markets and went
sweetness of vengeance. They could
oring to step over imaginary obstacles.”
beside
it:
“
Morris,
get
awny.
fer
God
’
«
now chose to go their own way, but
ter.
on a pillow’ nnd Its body covered with broke."
not a second time escape him, those
...-----
“Oh, yes, my dear All the evening
Swan came with her father because sake! Old man Nat will know yer. He
“
And
Wolff,
what
became
of
him?"
a
white
lace
counterpan«.
has come back. He is comln here ter see audacious ones. lie could not doubt
I felt as if I were walking on clouds.
her mother came perforce.
No
mnn
enn
be
brave
who
considers
“
Oh.
lie
worked
the
markets
and
got
now that the woman had been full
You remember we had angel cake for
With the wreck and reinnant of their Flowtow this very night. That wat
pain the greatest evil of life or tern
Vhnnhl Keep Somethin*.
rich."—Puck.
partner in tlie scheme.
supper.”—Chelsea Gazette.
sudden wealth old Nat had chartered a why I—oh, why didn't yer keep quiet i
New Woman—Simply because a wo
He gallic I on them swiftly. They perate who regards pleasure as the
trading boat, a miserable scowlike af "What did er kiss more or less matter?
%'nnr Too Liberal.
The Turkish secret police agents who
man marries n man Is no reason why
were just !'. ' yards in front. He ros« highest good.—Cicero.
Yer
have
bought
yer
freedom."
fair, which wns towed up or down
“Mr Linger spends a great deal of were expelled from Purls during the
she should take his name.
In his stirrups to cry halt after them
"Some
things
one
cannot
buy,
”
Mor
stream as occasion served. Ostensibly
By the time we get what we want In
Old Bachelor Just so. The poor fel time with you. Molly.” said Mr Klt- recent suspension of diplomatic rela
It was a sutler's boat. In reality it en ris said, breathing hard. “Swan, I shall But the cry was drowned in a loudet life we want something else a great low ought to be allowed to keep some tlsli to Miss Frocks.
tions between France ami Turke) will
noise, the blurring boom of cavalry
gaged In all manner of contraband stay until you ngree to go with me.”
“Yes. but that’s all he does spend.”
deal more.—Saturday Eveniug Post
not be allow "d to return to France.
thing he can call bls own.
guns
heavily
charged.
Tlie
flash
cam«
“
Yer
are
crazy
-
crazy
as
er
loon!
”
she
trading. A cotton cargo once safe un
Á FLAG OF TRUCE.
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