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A t Bret i crlimnx r, wi, .e rin s ai-.d pale.
P ie rc e d here- ur.d tin ru a cloud's o ’erhansing
n il,
A nd then a t length a great sta r, fe ll and bright.
B rak e fo rth and coat it» ra d ia n cecn tlio night.
—C atherine Young Glen ia Century,
CHURCHES OF GRENADA.
T l i e j A r e a t O n ce M a’j r J flc c m an d I**E-
C arly, S o le m n and G ay.
I t w as in its churches th at I thought
G ra n a d a a t once w est m agnificent aud
beggarly, m ost solemn mid gay. I know
n o th in g in F ran ce or Italy to compare
w ith the effect of tho cath ed ral when
th e sun steeped street» w ere left, the
leath er cu rtain w as lifted and wo were
suddenly in darkness as of nig h t, a
g reat a lta r loom iug dim ly in fa r shad­
ows, vague, m otionless figures prostrate
before it. T h e ir silen t ferver in the
stran g e, scented dusk gave a clew to
th e ecstasy of a Theresa, of an Ignatius.
B u t it w as w ell to tu rn l ack quickly
in to m a tte r of fact d aylight. To linger
w as to bo rem inded th a t m ystery has ils
price, solem nity its taw driness. In ca­
th e d ra l an d c ap illa real if we ventured to
look a t th e royal tom bs a t the g rille—
w hich even in Spain is w ith o u t equal—
a t tho retablos, w ith th e ir w ealth of o r­
nam ent, one sacristan a fter another kept
d o s e a t o u r heels, im pudently expect­
ant.
I f in unknow n little church o u r eyes
g rew accustom ed to darkness, it w as
th a t th ey m ig h t be offended w ith V ir­
g in s gleam in g in silks and jewels, w ith
C h rists clothed in p etticoat* A nd if we
d id once v isit tho C artu ja it satisfied
o u r enriosity w here other show churches
w ere concerned. The w ord C a rtu ja hung
upon th e lip» of every visitor a t the Ho­
te l Roma. F oreigners w restled hope­
lessly w ith it. Spaniards repeated it
tenderly, a» if in love w ith its gasping
g u ttu rals. Wo never sat down to a m eal
th a t some one d id n o t u rg e us to th e en ­
jo y m en t of its w onders. A t last in self
«lefeuso we w ent. The C artu ja'» arch i­
tectu re »track u s a» elaborate, its deco­
ration a» abandoned as the gush th at had
Kent na to it. I t hud not even th e am u s­
in g gayety of B ohem ia’s rococo, but
w as p retentions and florid in a dull,
v u lg ar w ay, m ore in keeping w ith g ild ­
ed cafe o r po p u lar re s ta u ra n t B ut to
• hi» v isit m y record owes a place, since
i t w as o ur one concession to the guide-
lxxik’» comm ands. It pleased us b etter
to forget th e exaggerated, tortu red flam ­
boyance in the kindly tw ilig h t of
churches th e nam es of w hich we never
troubled to usk.— E lisab eth R. P ennell
in C entury.
W h e r e th e W e lte r » A sk N o Odd«.
Common us th e p ractice of tip p in g is
becom ing in th is city, th ere m u st still
lx? restau ran ts in w hich tip» urn n either
given nor expioted, and am ong these
m ust bo some, a t lenst, of th e beef and
Iv an s place» in tho neighborhood of Park
row. I have not tx ou so fa m ilia r w ith
these places in recent years as I used to
be year» ago, before they hnd grow n so
largo and w hen coffee and cakes fu r­
nished tho ch ief staple of tho food p ro ­
vided. In those days I am q u ite sure
th a t nobody over th o u g h t of tip p in g tho
w aiters, and I believe th a t tho same
p ractice prev ails in tin m now. I t m ig h t
bo th a t a w a ite r w ould take a tip from
some old custom er w ith whom lie was
on frien d ly term s, b u t I doubt if lie
w ould tak e one from a casual guest. 1
th in k if such a guest should p u t a tip
on the table tho w a ite r w ould w ipe it
«iff o il tho floor w ith tho clo th w ith
w hich lie sw abs tho table.
Tho licef and I r a n places nro refresh­
ing, not only in the food they furnish,
b u t in tho sp irit of self re lia n t in d e ­
pendence th a t pervades th em .— Cor.
New York Kun.
THl MS» W lltL T
ROGKY MOUNTAIN
FLASHED INTO EXISTENCE.
News
I I g w D a u b ig n y S tu d ie d a D oor A ll D ay to
I'alr.t a P ic tu r e .
C harles Noel F lag g c f N ew Y ork tells
interesting stories of bohem ian life in
P aris in the seventies.
,1 .0 0 Per Year in A . vmicv .
" I w as a t Ilonfienr one su m m er,”
LEADS the Sliver forces of America.
m id Mr. Flagg, "w h e n tho D anbignys—
LEADS la Mining an# Mining Stock Reports.
fath er and sou—w ere there. I have a l­
LEADS In Special Departments.
LEADS to developing Colorado's wonderful w ays th ought D aubigny the strongest
mid sanest landscape p ain ter in the Bar-
resources.
LEADS in Neivslness, Brightness, C oajr;- bizon group, and it w as interesting to
tienslveness.
see how he w orked and how he tau g h t
LEADi la Commissions to Agent*
his «Oil. T his son w as a m an of b rillia n t
(W rite for T erm «./
talen t, w ho died soon after, u n fo rtu ­
nately. He w ould take an enorm ous
T h e G reat
canvas out in to the field anil cover it in
nu hour and a h alf— th is w as to get
composition, m assing of lig h t and shade,
T he News publishes the representative paper
etc.— mid then his fath e r w ould couie
filailv and unday) west of a t Louis; cartoon
with every issue. Ouc a m onth— >1.9«) foi 3
and criticise i t Seme of these big sw ift
niofiihd in advance.
th in g s w ere shown in tlie salon a fter­
For mu nip e copy of any issue, address,
r ’ e SEW- PRINTING CO.. Denver. Colorado. w ard. The p a iu ltrs used to ccntributo
in one way or another to the fine old inn
w here we stopped, end the landlord
w anted young D aubigny to p ain t the
Sclentiflo American
panel of a certain door. A t las t tho
pain ter prom ised to co it the next m orn­
Agency for
ing. I resolved to see th a t th in g «lone,
so I got up before dawn, planted m yself
in tho old dining room a t a good point
of view and pretended to sketch from
tho window. P re tty soon young D au­
bigny came down professed to be not in
C A V g A TS .
T R A D ! M A R K S,
the least disturbed by me, so I staid,
DESIG N R A TB M TS,
li e sat down in fro n t cf the door and
C O P Y R IG H T S , a te .
looked at it h ard for an hour c r so.
For Information anti free Hand boo a
to
MUNN & CO.. 361 B roadway , N tw Y on«.
Then he got up and view ed it from d if­
Oldcflt bureau for securing patent* In America.
Every ratent taken out by uh U brotifh . befoto
ferent angles. Then he gazed at it from
the public by a notice s ir e n free o f charge In the
th e cud of the room. T hen he sat down
again. Tho hours cam e und w ent, and
J h t u f i f a n
still ho w as studying th a t door, w ith
Largest circulation o f any w lentiflc paper In tho
seaice ly a pause for meals. By afternoon
World. Splendidly Illustrated. No Intelligent
man Khould be w ithout It. W eekly. 6 3 . 0 0 n
I w as n early w ild ; if he d id n ’t open his
vearj <1.30»lx month». A ddw ti, MCN n A CO.,
F lblibukbb . 3 6 1 Uroadway. New York Cite.
puiutbox soon, I w ould sm ash the dexir.
A t lust, at th e beginning of tw ilig h t,
presto!— I w as too excited to see. A ll
R lpans Tabules.
in a m in u te a few lig h tn in g s flashed out
R ipana Tabule» cure nausea.
from him , anti there w as tho m iracle!
R ipaus T abules: at druggists.
R ipans T abules cure dizziness.
Anti breathlessly I realized tliat he had
R lpans T abules cure headache.
been p ain tin g th a t p ictu re a ll d a y .” —
R ipans Tabules cure dyspepsia.
C hicago Tim es-H erald.
R lpans T abules cure flatulence.
R ipans T ubules assist digestion.
MAKING A MINE.
R ipans T abules cure bad breath.
R ipans Tabules cure btllousness.
In S om e Inatnn cca I t Cort» N o th in g —In
O th er» th e Coat 1» IHil.ion».
R ipans T abules: one gives relief.
R ipana Tabule» cure torpid liver.
T here are no h ard and fast rules in
R ipans Tabules: gentle cath artic.
reg ard to m aking a m ine from tho tim e
R ipans T abules cure indigestion.
it pusses into the prospector’s hands u n ­
til it becomes a dividend payer. Many
m ines arc such, as tho m iners say,
T h e A r r a n C aw baya.
T he study c f domestic ca ttle should "fro m the gras» ro o ts," und tu rn out
be of especial intercut to us because they large q u an tities c f ore from tho begin­
have undoubtedly occupied a more im ­ ning.
J. B. H agpin, tho m illionaire m ine
p o rtan t place in o n r own nncestral his­ owner,
took ¿3,000,000 from tho C uster
tory than any other specie« of auim ul.
mine,
in
L em hi county, Ida., before
T ho A ryan tribesm en from whom nearly
a ll w estern civilization folk are de­ i t become necessary to use a candle
scended w ere cowboys alm ost to a man. (g ian t powder). T his m ine w as know n
L ike the Kaffirs and dom aras c f South as tho M ineral m ountain. A m an came
A frica today, all th eir thou g h ts were along one «lay, and a fter looking a t it
about th eir herd«. T his is »hown in a rem arked, "W h y , tho hanging w all is
curious w ay by the study of th e early gone.” T his w as true. N ature had as­
developm ent «if our language. T he San­ sisted the m iner in th is case; tho m oun­
sk rit w ord for a king m eant o rig in a lly ' 'a tain side had been eroded, leaving the
chief h erd sm an ." The w ord for an as­ m ineral standing there. Mr. H uggin
sem bly, or tlie m eeting place of a con­ also spent ubout. 93,000,000 in develop­
gress, w as the sam e as th u t fcr u cow- ing tho Anaconda m ine before it w as on
yard. A soldier w as ‘‘one w ho fights a paying basis.
M ines have been discovered contain­
about cows. ” It w ould seem a« if they
regarded n o th 1 ng else as w orth ruling ing fabulous w ealth, although u pros­
over o r talk in g ubout o r fighting for. pector w ould starve to death in try in g
Professor M ax M uller trocea th e word to work them. T his w as true in regard
“ d a u g h te r" to th e ancient term for a to the H om estakc m ine, in tho Black
m ilkm aid. In the g?x»l old tim es they H ills. The prospectors w ho m ade the
p lain ly d id not take any account of diseovei-y could do nothing w ith it, and
young ladies w ho w ere not accomplished it passed into the hands of Senntor
H earst and other C alifornia capitalists.
perform ers in the cowpcn.
The cow or ox was for long ages the They «x-.iieluded th at, unless it w as
chief stnndurd of value*. E verything, worked on a large scale, it could not he
from a new coat to a new w ife, wns made profitable. An SO stam p m ill w as
priced at so m any eowa. M any o f our ordered and shipped in from Cheyenne,
w ords w hich refer to money b ear traces a t a cost of 9135,000, as an experim ent.
«1 this, such a s “ f«x?" and “ p ecu n ia ry ," The m ine has paid in «lividentls$37,600
w hich ura d irectly derived from the old a m onth for 17 years.
It require» a large am ount of money
E nglish and L atin w ords for cattle.
Doubtless there w ere currency disputes usually to put a m ine oil a dividend
w hen o th er m aterial« begun to b«> used paying basis, anil, as a rule, th is the
for coinage, and difficulties arose about prospector cannot de, although prospect­
th e adju stm en t of relativ e values "Cow ors have made foi tunes w ith th eir prop­
m e ta llism " m ig h t w ell have been an erties.— Spokane Spokesman-Review.
im p o rtan t p lan k in some of the A ryan
Vc-Jptablo F lo w e r .,
¡sd itieal p latfo rm s.—N orth A m erican
The far fam ed vineyards of the R hine
Review .
ure a great disappointm ent to tourists
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" I w ish ," said the editor of the ctan­
f u t u r it y ; th a t p u n ish m en t alw ays a t­ te journal, "that yens would give as
te n d s th e v illa in ; th a t love is th e fimd souiethiug tlrst rat«? iu the way o f a bi-
WMither o f th e h u m an b re a s t.—G old­ py-le jo k e ."
" I ’m afraid «lie bicycle Joke haa been
sm ith .
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If is »aid th a t th e fir t E n g lish duke overworked lately," was the aitswei
“ H ’m l Maybe it has. Well, give as
-was E d w ard th e BlaeJt P rin ce, w ho, by
b is fa th e r, E d w a rd II I. w as creab-4 something aUrat the bk-ycle juke being
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BOOKKEEPING, SHORT : N ) , TELEGRAPHY.
B0ARDRI6 MPAmEi’T'=«i.A51ES
gmntiiit
Charging a Hear With Bayonet.,
R ussian soldiers in S ib eria are n o t
only encouraged to exercise th e ir m a r­
tia l ardor on big gume, hut are aetnaliy
led ou t in squads to take p a rt in tho
h u n t. On u recent occasion a local po­
lice inapeetor joined in tho h u n t and
g o t tw o of tho soldier I i nters to act as
h is txxly guard. W hen tho bear eauio
T h o T h o u g h t S w itch .
merrily rom ping tow ard him over tlie
" I suppose," said Mr. G lim inerton,
snow , th e inspector got flurried, missed
both barrel.», flung down his gun and “ th a t if a m an is blessed w ith fuirly
bu ried h is head in the snow, s eking to g<sxl health lie ought to be able to sleep
burrow o u t of sigiit. The bear came on nights, but, as a m a tte r of fact, many
in a g re a t fury. Tw o of th e soldiers people lie aw ake h a lf the? n ig h t w orry­
w aited till h e cam e to close quarters ing over th in g s n o t w orth fre ttin g
nnil tu rn ed him buck w itli u volley. about, and w ak in g up in th e m orning
T hey then charged w ith fixed bayonets tired out to sta rt w ith.
" W h a t is needed is a th o u g h t sw itch
und fluished h im off in tru e m ilitary
style. T hey have been rew arded for th a t w ill sw itch th e th o u g h tso v er from
th e ir presence of m inil in Raving the lifo unpleasant lines to lines th u t an- pleas­
o f the g u ard ian of th e penoo by having an t and keep them there. T here are
th e ir photograph» hung in th eir heud- plenty of such sw itches now, but tho
«luarters anil Isdng each presented w ith trouble w ith 'em all is th a t they d o n 't
lock. T hey’re all open sw itches. A m a n
one ru b le .— London Globe.
gets ever all rip h t. hut i t 's alw ays np
W h o M e a l. t h e ItlblesT
grade w hen' this «witch is laid, and tin?
A lthough n early till tlie passenger first th in g lie knows he slides back on
e a rs ru n n in g o u t of Chieugo have little the old line of thought. W hat we w an t
overhead racks m arked "R e a d ami R e­ is a sw itch th a t w ill keep him on the
t u r n , " few of these rack s contain B i­ rig h t track till h e's gathered strength
bles, as they us«>d t u The explanation enough to clim b the h ill to the level,
is th a t th e Bibles disappeared sosystein- w here the going is easy, and whom the
Mtieally th a t th e Am erican Bible society track lies stra ig h t fcr «ireomlsnd.
“ T h era's money for the inventor in
.liseoutilined fu rn ish in g them , believing
th a t they could employ th eir money ill this, and w hat a boon he w ould «-outer
fields in w hich it w ould be mom appre­ on his brother man. “ — New York Sun.
ciated. The suggestion has been made
S M r t l a a U lr l.
th a t th e B ibles be attached to the ear w ith
ch ain s, as city directories are in d rag
“ Proud b e a u ty ," said he, strik in g an
sto res and hotels, b u t the idea of ch ain ­ a ttitu d e he had learoad by eonstaut a t­
in g dow n » B ib le is so incongruous th at tendance a t tho 10, SO, SO dram a—
it has m e t w ith little fav o r.—Chicago "p ro u d ts-Auty, I go from here to the
river, w here I shall end my sorrows by
T rib n u e .
____
ju m p in g in ."
W h,r
“ I w o u ld n ’t go to the trouble of ju m p ­
••Why <loee that Blodgett girl wear ing in and having to he searched f«v
sn eb a thick veil?”
w ith grab h o o k s," said the g irl w ho had
".■»he thinks it inemases her l»<auty. ” re fu s'd him . " J n s t take a d rink of the
" T h e n w h y d o esn 't she gel behind u w ater. T h at w ill do. " —O n aag o Jo u r­
grme.ii door?’ — C leveland P la in Dealer. nal.
an d
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None? who are engaged in any of the m ed ian ieal
pursuits can succeed w ithout reading and
studying this standard Magazine of Sciences
and mechanical Arts.
It is illu stra te d w ith
all modern cuts of latest inventions in all
the blanches of mechanism, and its fund o f
knowledge is inseparably connected w ith in ­
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ventors and mechanics.
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TOW N PROPERTY
F o r S a le
a t tlie
W E S T
O ffic e
THE EnSMOPOLITÄN,
This m onthly m agazine is one of the »
best prin ted in th is c o u n try , and in
to all subscribers a t ra te s within
ability o f all to pay.
I t is finely ¡1
trated and p resen ts th e nam es of fam
O ne tw o story house in F lorence w ith lot 50 x
heated by furnace.
W a te r bandy.
155 feet.
E ig h t room s besithu
au th o rs as c o n trib u to rs.
H ouse
and the C osm opolitan a re sold it
basem ent
duced rates a t th is office.
for 81100.
One bouse w ith lo t 50 x 142 and blacksm ith shop
' H ouse is well
for 8000.
Tint V
finished.
Only blacksm ith shop
w ith
in Florence.
lot.
Both
B lacksm ith shop sold seperatcly if desired.
whose«' them h r the first tim e. Vint:
One q u a rte r section of land, heavily tim bered 2 i miles from store
clad h ills may have plexsed the pot'ts,
b u t ap art from tho sentim ent aroused
by tlie rem em brances of tho exaggera­ and post office anil 2 m iles from school house. F or 8300.
tions of such w riters they are not in ­
terestin g a u d i t is difficult to sc o how
O ne h u n d red a n d six ty acres o f A g ricultural lan d 12 miles from
any one could have raved o v ir th eir
beauty. "A potato field is b e tte r,’’ said
one «liseiiehHiiled traveler. M any flow­ F lorence for 8300.
“We do not take possession of our ideas but are possessed h:
ers prtxlueed ly tdililea are wit * by cf
They master us and force us into the arena,
place in our g arden* The scarlet ru n ­
ner is too well know n to need comm en­
Where like gladiators, we must fight for them .”
dation. An innovation recently se< n is
Such
is
the
exalted
motto of the A rena, and th e
w hat i« know n ns I he broad beau. F a rm ­
ers use them for feed 1« r eattle, though
entire contents of th is m onthly m agazine
they ara «insider»'«! a table delicacy in
foreign countries. The flower is o li o of
are upon a plane and in keeping w ith its
T h e s e offers are m ade for a short
tht? most peculiar seen in tho vegi tablo
w orld, ht'iug w h ite w ith jet black m a rk ­
motto.
T he A rena’s gallery of em in en t
tim e only and those who wish to be­
ings. Tho w hite being as pure ns th at
thinkers is a group of interesting men an d
of the sweet pea, tho. effect is sin k in g .
com e ow ners of Real E s ta te in F lo r­
— Brooklyu Eagle.
THE ÄRENfi
C om p»ri«on .
••How 1 w ould like to live in a
h o u se," said Miss F latdw oller, "w h e re
there w as uxim to go about, and w here
I could go np mid dow n s ta irs ."
"H o w d elig h tfu l it is ," said Miss
B oardinghonsrdw ellor to her friend.
Miss H a td w e lle r, whom she w as v is it­
ing, " to have nxini to move about in,
to b«' able to go from one roam to an- A
other when you got u p iu t h e m o rn in g !"
— N ew York Suu.
i
I t F a ile d la W a lk .
"8p«>aking of ‘Hamlet* w ith H am let
left o a t," said the w em y and w ayw orn
erstw hile Poloniua, “ it a in ’t a m arker
to ’H am let’ w ith the ghost left o u t."
Anil the R ialto w as 4«)0 m iles away.
—lntliauiap«.li* Journal.
An Italian patent, iia-luding fres ami
taxes for one year, cost* $100. It is
g ranttsl for 16 years and m ust be
w orked w itliiu two.
The lead«« of a flock of migrating
w ild gee«' heruiM tired sooner than
others and are frequently relieved by
ence and th e S iuslaw valley can not
afford to ignore th e m .
women, and th eir thoughts are w orthy th e
consideration of all people.
T he A rena is
sold with T he W est .
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