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St. John Bonme, who never turned of scenes ho had projected for it, scenes his back on an old friend, had given A SUNBEAM BROKE A BANK. o f such marvelous dramatic strength him a small annuity, and on that he that I had not the heart to rep rovh Th e F a ro D ea ler Th ou gh t I t * E nd W a a a Lean do vn and see your little face lived. But, for the most part, la haute Reflect*-d in the forest pool. him any more, but I fe lt instead that W h ite Check. Bohemo had ceased to know him or take T a ll foxgloves grow about the place; the sacrifice of his health aud life to such “ That piece in your paper ’bout the Forgetmenots grow blue and eooL interest in him. He liannted stage doors, an end was w e ll worth the making. ” Look deep and see the naiad rise guy that cleaned np the faro banks out shabbily dressed. Ho failed to pay his To meet the sunshine o f your eyes. He spoke w ith a rare and wonderful in Seattle,” mused Bettam High, the subscription to the clnbs and was sel R oyal enthusiasm, which carried his listeners Chicago gambler, as he told the waiter Y ou r face lies where the lilies rest. dom invited to visit them ao a guest. The naiad rises clothed in grace. w ith him. They sat thinking silently to “ bring on three fer a h a lf,” “ ain ’ t “ I remember,” Ericson said, “ about She lays a lily on your breast. for a few minutes, and then St. John in it w ith my personal experience. This She lays her fact' against your face— tw o years ago, poor Norman always Bourne said ; was ont in Cripple Creek when the H er face, more fa ir than any maid's used to tom up at the monthly dinners “ Ericson, I shall produce that p la y ." boom was way np an a good play Whoever trod these sylvan glades. of the Silurians at the Criterion. He A fte r a further pause ho added: agin a right bank, see, was wnth more A h —look no more—the waters stirs wasn’t a member, and he wasn’t a “ I w ill put it on at a benefit matinee to the banker than a split in tbe best The naiad weeps you r faeo to see. guest, bnt he used to look in with the Your beauty is more rare than hers, for Jessie. I f it succeeds, it shall go in claim yon could g it i f they broke even. jaunty pretense of having an appoint And you are more beloved than she. to the evening’s b ill, and there w ill be Do yon know Eatem Up Jake? That ment with some man who he knew per Fly, fly, before she steal the charms the author’s fees for Jessie. By Jove, wasn’t his name of course, bnt the gang The pool has trusted to her arms! fectly w e ll was not likely to be there. THE OLDEST OBELISK. Norman Volues' child w ill bo an heir give him the handle ’cause he ccrald C E C IL JO H N RHODES. —N ew Y ork Tribuna Il was very painful, bnt some half dozen ess, after all. ” chew so fast, see? W ell, Eatem Up got of us used to take it in turns to ask hin; M a n W h o s e M a s t e r H a n d W a s B e h in d I t S t u d * on the Bank* o f the K ile H ot Then, reflectively: hold of a piece of money in Chicago— F a r F ro m Cairo. to join ns. Ho was excellent company, t h e T r a n s v a a l T r o u b le . “ I snpposo the play isn’t le ft quite in he win out a roll o ff’n short money, see, when w e'd cheered him up a little. But The oldest of all the obelisks is the Behind the trouble in the Trans/aal a finished state. I f it wants anything an he goes off to Cripple Creek an starts that was before his w ife left him. After and behind the Jameson expedition, beautiful one of rosy granite whioh done to it, I think I w ill let yon try to dealin. De lay out was in a little Hardly a week had passed since the that w e never saw him there. ” whose sole purpose is now admitted to stands alone among the green fields on yonr hand on it, Ericson. Y on seem to frame, pine board joint ’bout’s b ig ’s a man of genius had died in a shabby bed “ Yes,” said Bourne, “ that was n sad have been the absorption o f thg South the banks of the N ile not far from know better than the rest o f ns what dry goods box. Jake gets a good play, room on the second floor of that dingy story too. Norman was fond of her. The Cairo. It is the gravestone of a great African republic and its gold Helds by Norman’s ideas were. I t ’ ll bo a chance you know— took a minute to settle after Eobemia life is bad for women of that lodging house on the Kensington road, city which has vanished and left only the British, is the master uand o f Cecil for you, my boy. ” every turn, see: But I didn’t te ll you sort when they’re too pretty and their this relic behind. That city was Beth- when some people entered the chamber. John Rhodes, Prem ier o f Cape Colony, It was a chance ho had not dared to ’bout the knothole. Yon see, there’s a h isbands can't give them asmnch mon shemes of Scripture, the famous On, They were the few friends who ad richest man in South Africa, and, in hope for. He smiled his thanks, telling knothole in a hoard right back of the which is memorable to all Bible readers hered to the dead man in the last black ey as they want. ” reality, lord o f the dark continent. himself that St. John Bourne was one dealer. Jake, he’s in the lookout chair, I t was so sad a story that they did not Managing director o f the Imperial as the residence of the priest of On, days of his adversity. Between them of the fe w theatrical managers who seer Jake dou’t have no clock there, South A frica Company, his uncompro Potipherah, whoso daughter Asenath they had paid his landlady, his doctor dw ell on it. Bnt Ericson went o n : sometimes carry out their promises. A see, so nobody minds the daylight, only “ It sounds almost like a paradox. Joseph married. The Greeks called it mising ambition has ever been to ex and his nurse. One of them had adopted Bat I really believe that while liis first few minutes later Mrs. Saunders came it makes the dealer a little sleepy, an Heliopolis, the city of the sun, because tend the power and the possessions of his little child— the only relative that success practically ruined him this into tho room, and the business of g et Jake, he’s kinda dopy. ting together the effects and papers of the company northward to the Zam there the worship of the sun had its he was known to have. N ow they had “ Well, there’s a tin horn from over gieat blow nearly made him a man chief center and itE most sa?red shrine. the man of genius could be begun. besi and to establish the grandest and in another joint— a plngger in the stud It was the seat of the most ancient uni come to see the removal of such papers a£;ain. ” The valuables were mostly gone, a game, see? He blows in an buys two richest o f British possessions abroad. P h ilip Gaythorne observed regretful bundle of pawn tickets bearing witness to versity in the world, to which youthful and personal effects as he m ight have B ora o f a poor English clergyman and red checks, waits fer cases, fergits the le ft More particularly they wanted to ly that he had not noticed it. students came from all parts of the their whereabouts. Beyoud these there copper one play an gets whipsawed, im m igrating to South A frica at 16 for “ I t did, though,” Ericson rejoined. were only a few tiooks and photographs, world to learn the occnlt wisdom which take possession, on the child's behalf, the sake o f his health, Cecil Rhodes see— loses both bets. Then he buys half of tb e “ W orkof Genins,” the great play “ Y on would have fonrnl it out i f yon’d the priests of On alone could teach. a drawer fu ll of letters and some pic- a stack of whites an keeps the seat, has grown to be the uncrowned king of him as I did. He was Thales, Solon, Eudoxus, Pythagoras to which he had been potting his finish seen as much , , . _ . _ torial souvenirs o f popular dramas, and, playing mostly cases. He keeps his o f the country, and has, by shrewdness, and Plato a ll studied there; perhaps ing touches when he was taken ill. qc.te crushed at first, for he was very finaU ther0 was tbe play, the ohicf ob. checks in his hands, an Jake don’t keep foresight and matchless executive abil Mrs. Saunders, the servant g irl said, foad of h,s w ife though he was too in- ject o i thoir vigit. Moses too. It was also the birthplace of cases on him. Well, he goes broke, bat ity, built up a fortune o f $75,000,000 or was on t Yes, she had had Mr. Bonrne’s d d en t to work for her. But afterward the Bacred literature of Egypt, where It was contained in a battered rose Jake doesn’t know it. more. letter, bnt didn’t expect him quite so he began to feel that he wanted an ob were written on papyrus leaves the orig wood desk, carefully locked, which tho “ The jack’s a case, see, an the sun B y consolidating all the diamond inal chapter of the oldest book in the early. She had gone shopping, hut was ject again in life, and lie took to work landlady brought them, together with lig h t’s coming throngh the knothole companies In the mining districts be sure to be back soon. Would the gentle ing again to give himself one. ‘ Art, my world, generally known as “ The Book the key. St. John Bonrno, to whom, as over the dealer’s shoulder, hits the jack advanced the price o f p ieclot^ stones boy,’ he used to say, ‘ is the only thing of the D ead ," givin g a most striking men step in and wait? the duly appointed gnardian of tho dead right in the center, an it looks like a in the world's marts, f.nd through his They won Id. So she showed the vis worth livin g for. I mean to liv e for art acconnt of the conflicts and trinmphs of man’s child, the document belougod, white check. The jack wins. Dealer Indefatigable efTort and comprehensive the life after death, a whole copy or itors into the little front parlor, where and nothing else. It w ill help me to for took the desk from her and opened i t pays a white check on the jack. Tin management Great Britain has slowly fragment of which every Egyptian, rich the man of genius had lived and worked. get. I'm going home to begin another Ho drow the sheets out one by one horn pushes tho sleeper over between but surely marched northward In A f There were three o f them— St. John or poor, wished to have bnried w ith play.’ ” Col. Joseph L. F ollett of N ew York when in need of a tonio and general and laid ..hem ou tho table. Ou the first, the queen an the king, an it wins rica, until now she is in a fair w ay of him in bis coffin, and portions of which Bourne, the great tragedian, lessee and “ And that was the p lay,” Bourne regulator of the system. I have reoom- thrusting her great, conquering foot on are fonnd inscribed on every mummy manager o f the Hyde Park theater, who, said, “ that he wa3 finishing when he neatly aud laboriously printed in archaic again, see? An, on the level, the guy has a national reputation. mended it to a great many, and every i characters, was the title, “ A Modern win and win, an nothin can stop him. the little Dutch republic o f the Trans case and on the walls of every tomb. In seven years before, had produced the died?” A t tbe age of 21, Col. F o lle tt enlist one who tried it got relief. Hero, a N ew and O riginal Drama in F ive deals afterward be has the check vaal. Rhodes' power began in I860, front of one of the principal temples of play which had first made the man of “ Y es; the play that we have come ed in Battery G, F irst Missouri L igh t “ It ia the best general remedy I ever when at 16 years o f age he claimed the the sun in this magnificent city stood, genins known. P h ilip Gaythome, the down hero to look for. It should be Four Acts, by Norman Voules. ” The rack ont, an Jack says: A rtille ry , and soon rose to its command used or knew anything about. ” second contained a carefully drawn dia “ ‘ I can’t deal fer you no more. Me field î o f Kim berly with both hands, along w ith a companion long since de dramatic critic, who had extolled it, in good. Poor Norman was taking infinite A t Lookout Mountain his was the only When the nervous system has beoome afterw ard to cement the diamond stroyed, the solitary obelisk which we hysterical and almost tearful periods, in pains w ith it. He meant to put his gram of the stage, w ith the mysterious roll is gone. ’ weakened from any cause, Paine's oel- N ext day I stake Jake in the poker Battery that reached the summit. wealth o f the country by consolidating now behold on the spot. It alone has the colntnns of The Daily Meteor, aud whole soul into it. For tlie last year of letters, “ O. P . , ” “ R. U. E .,” etc., en Since the w ar he has devoted him- ery oorapound builds it up as nothing all the companies, controlling the out survived the wreck of all the glory of Ralph Ericson, the young bohemian his life I hardly ever heard him speak tered in their proper places. Tho next game an tell him how it happened, an self to mechanical engineering, and has else can. It makes people well, p u t W h ile working his mines he pur- the place. It was constructed by User- barrister, who did not practice, but cul j f anything else. I forget how many had a long list o f characters, w ith the he says: People in every walk o f life have rea- | names scratched out and altered here “ ‘ W ell, watyetink o f that: Wouldn’t invented several important improve- tesen I, who is supposed to have reigned tivated the muses on a parental allow times ho told me ho had rewritten the aud there, and an imaginary cast. There that skin yon? I ’ve heerd of guys w in menta on tbe sewing machine, and a b i son to be grateful to Prof. Phelpa of 2800 B. C ., and has outlived all the dy ance o f $2,000 a year. first act. H e wouldn’ t show it tom e, followed other lists o f characters, with ning ont de bank roll o ff’n eat money, cycle that promia98 to be one of the sur Dartmouth, the eminent scientist w ho The room in which they sat down to be said, t ill he was quite satisfied that nastic changes of the land and still other names, Tom altered to Huriy, for bnt I never heard if winning out on a prise. of next season. Tbe tension on discovered Paine's celery compound. H e w ait was miserably dismal. A medical stands where it originally stood nearly he bad done his best. I suppose he never example, and Helen changed to Kate, the nervous system of an inventor, kept understood the peculiar needs o f the shadder. ’ ” — Elmira Telegram. student, who was just then away enjoy 47 centuries ago. What appears of its read you any of it for the same reason. ” up for months and months, seriously nervoua system; he knew that the back and other imaginary casts. N ext came “ N ev e r,” Bonrue answered, “ and I shaft above ground is 68 feet in height, ing himself in the operating theater of KOUND TH E H EARTH STO NES. weakened the health of a busy brain ache, headache, sleeplessness, loss o f stray scraps o f isolated dialogue aud but its base is bnried in the mud of the St. Thomas’ hospital, had succeeded to didn’t press him. I hate criticising un worker like Col. Follett, and hia con appetite, and disordered blood all mean stray hints for individual scenes, and N ile, and year after year the innndation i t Indications of his calling were not finished work. He used to talk of it o f brief memorandaoonceraing them, such Household nects ities.cherraud warmth stitution, which even the hardships of that the nerves are weakened and inad of the river deposits its film of Boil wanting. On tho mantelpi«!ce were a ten enough, though, in the Hyde Park ; as: “ N. B .— A very strong situation in winter, require the building o f more war did not weaken, three tened to sue equate to the demands upon them. Th e , around its foot and buries it still deeper sknll and a disorderly arrangement of greenroom. So far as I could make ont, j this. Must work up to it very careful- fires. A cheerful warm fire-pl.ee ia a ctm b to nervous exhaustion. W hat experience of thousands has proven all microscopic slides. On the table there everybody be knew was to have a part in its sacred grave.— P a ll Mall Gazette. ' ly .” “ Mem.— This must play not less gracious comfort, but the harm fire may do ; CoL F o lle tt has to say in regard to hia over this broad oountry that Paine.* — was a stethoscope, half covered with a in it— just the sort o f part he liked best. than seven ruinates. ” “ Query.— Is this has no limit. Hearthstones have storied restoration to health, cannot fa il to celery oomponnd w ill give health to the LONDON’S GREAT PARK. dirty pack of cards. In a corner there E o used to buttonhole everybody in legends, and there are stories o f tow carry great weight. In a letter to W ells nerves, and through them to the entire curtain origin al?" And that was a l l were test tubes filled w ith glycerin, for tnrn. ‘ All, me b ov,’ he would say, ‘ I ’ve T h e H a m o f the M etro p o lis P en etrates I t Tho other sheets wero blank, or, at the bouses are burned down by carelessness. & Richardson Co. of Burlington, V t , body. Colleges conferred upon Dr. But it is because we have more tires that the culture of tubercle bacilli. There got such a part for you— a rattling part W it h E v e r V a ry in g Cadence. most, only stained w ith whisky. Phelps their highest honors for hia in i here are more burns and scalds, the treat he writes: was a mingled odor o f iodoform and — lots of “ fa t” aud tw o or three splen The greatest attraction of Hyde park “ Tbero must bo some m istake," St. ment ot which, to allay at once the tortur “ W hen suffering from mental ex valuable investigations in medicine, but stale tobacco smoke. Altogether the did moments! I'm going home to work is one which Londoners and most visit John Bourne exclaim ed “ There is no ing pains requires something for immedi haustion and a generally disorganized all this seems insignificant in oomperi- ate use. No household should be without ors fa il to discover and appreciate. It is place was very melancholy aud not at it up tonight. ’ But ho did not get home ! play here, Ericson.” it. and St. Jacobs Oil supplies the netd. system, and overwork, I used P aine’a j ton w ith tbe chorus of gratitude that a unique and subtle charm whose mean all fit to be the dw ellin g o f a man of very early, as a rule, on those nights. CF.tn. J o n s RHODE*. Then lie addressed the landlady, who Used accordiug to direction, it heals, celery compound. The oomponnd acted haa gone up a ll over the w orld from genins. Tho men who were promised such splen ing only those can know who have fa ll was Btill w aiting in the room. s Kitties aud cures and leaves no scars be lik e a charm on my bowels and kept men, women and children, who have sued his gtudies and one day went to The three men took off their hats and did parts used to be hospitable to him. _________________ en under its spell. Hyde park, be it re “ A re you quite sure, Mrs. Saunders, hind. them in fine oondition, and I experi outgrown weakness and the lack of England, passed the examination at gloves and unbuttoned their fur lined He must have worked very slow ly.” membered, is the only great plot of that you have shown mo a ll o f Mr. N or Fam ily D tctor—Your « i t e needs o u tio o r e x enced great relie f from my brain trou health by the use of P sin e’ s celery Oxford, and returned to A frica an A. overcoats and sat down on tho least, un “ Yes, but also very carefully,” said ercise more than anythin* rise. Hu-band—Bui bles. j verdure in the world set in the very man Voules’ papers?” I have not used Paine's celery compound, tbe most wonderful nerve B. Since then his rise has been rapid, “ Ho was determined to she won t go out. What am I to do? Family I center of a great city. Boston Common comfortable of the chairs aud talked. Gaythorne. “ Certainly, Mr. Bourne. The gentle Doctor—Give her plenty ot money to shop with. oomponnd for six months, bnt I shall and blood restorative. and he has le ft no scheme untried that is but a garden compared with it, Cen Their talk, as was natural, was of the have every detail right. I remember man locked them up himself tho very was calculated to advance the interests T H E U N K IN D E B T C U T O F A L L , tral park may soon be hemmed in by man o f genins— of his sudden rise, of him consulting mo about the names he day he was took ill, aud nobody has had o f the company o f which he Is the prac New Y ork ’s teeming millions, bnt not his gradnal decline, of tho great work would give his characters. ” theehance to touch them since, noteven tical master. “ A good choice o f names is a very Shakespeare says, Is to poke fnn or sneer at yet. Hyde park is a grateful refuge of that was at last to have retrieved his Saunders, though ho did ask where tho as people who are neivous, under tbe hall-belief fortunes, i f he had lived. important consideration,” interrupted silence in the midst of tnrmoiL Only that their complaint is imaginary or an afleeta key was, alwuys being an inquisitivo A new advertising wagon introduced For the man had sprang in a night St. John Bourne. tion. I l l s n e llte r, but a serious reality. Im man, bnt I wouldn’t te ll him. ” In N ew York is fitted up w ith tw o cyl upon its outer borders does the restless from obscurity to greatness His name perfect digestion and assimilation of the lood is “ I know it. There was to be a strike There was no reason to doubt her a very common c.use ol neivousneas.espe*dally inders which keep revolving, g ivin g a mcb infringe. Within, away from R ot till then had been unknown even to in Norman’s play, and he spent a whole that distressing form ot It which manliest* it ten row, away from carriage drive and word, tu t ho continued: momentary view of various business self in want o f sleep. Hostetter's Stomach Bit those who make it their business to afternoon in my chamber tryin g to “ I w ill ask you a further question, ters speedily remedies nervousness, as it also announcements. There are people who | fashionable promenade, there is always keep their eyes upon the yonug men of think of a good name w ith a good, ster does malarlsl, kidney, bilious and rheumatic would rather spend $10 to catch the eye j rest, tranquillity, silence—no, not si- promise who are presently to rise. One ling, honest ring like Johu Bums. Be Mrs. Saunders. Were yon aware o f tho aliments. The »e a k gain vtgorspeeillly through nature o f tho documents which Mr. Its nse. of 2,0C0 or 8,000 people with a contrap ! lence, bnt in its place the thing which day it had been mysteriously whispered tween ns we thought of several, but Voules kept in that desk?” tion of this kind than invest 60 cents to is the mysterious charm of the spot abroad that St. John Bonrue had discov none of them quite pleased him. He Mother—I hear that the lieutenant h a d the Find a seat upon a bench in the midst “ Oh, L o r’ , yes, sir. Everybody knew. impudence reach 100,000 readers in a good news to kiss you tit the station. What of the wide, sweeping, open green where ered a new dramatist of extraordinary said he must think it ont when he got It was the play Mr. Voules was writing. dtayou do? Daughter—Ob, 1 kiBsed him, too, paper.— St. Louis Globe-Democrat j the eye sees only grass and trees, with talent. When public enriosity was thus home. Yes; he worked very slowly, but Many’s the tim e Mr. Voules used to so as to make people think we were relatives. sufficiently aroused, there had duly fo l be was very confident of success when talk to me about it when I was getting North Carolina has risen rapidly in no sign of the vast city ou any side. Sit lowed tho announcement of “ The Knight he should have got everything righ t.” out his whisky for him at nights when the line o f manufacturing states. A t | for a few moments and listen— listen, Errant, a N ew and Original Play, by “ And all the w h ile,” said Bourne, he came home. 'Mrs. Saunders, ’ he used present her factories employ 86,214 and there w ill come to yonr ears the Norman Voules. ” Then eame the pro “ tho poor fellow was k illing himself to say to me, ‘ one o f the c haracters in hands aDd tnrn ont $40,875,450 worth most wonderful sound in all the world. duction, hailed w ith tnmnltuons ac with drink. I wonder i f he knew i t ” It is the voice of London— an ever W A L T E R BAKER & CO., Ltd.. DorchckUt. Mass. of prodnet. my play is a respectablo ma rried woman From the Red Wing, Minn., Republican. “ He knew it w ell enough,” Ralph changing, inarticulate, pregnant solil clamations, and the author passed at a of the lower m iddle class. What do you , “ I am now 24 years o ld ,” said Ed-, It is not trne that eqnality is a law oquy. One day it w ill be the gentle single step into the front rank o f writers Ericson replied. “ He didn’t particular think would bo a good namo to g ive her? w in Swanson, of W h ite Rock, Good- ly pant to live. The one thing that o f nature. Nature has no eqnality. Its murmur of a sea shell. Again it is the for the English stage. Your own name, now, is rather a good hue county, M inn., to a Republican P h ilip Gaythorue spoke o f the mem made life tolerable to him in those days sovereign law is subordination and de harsh grinding o f the m ill of the gods one. H ow would it be i f I wero to call representative, "an d as you can see I was his work, and in the state ho was orable first night. pendence.— Vauvenargue8. crushing human grain beneath its upper I f you want a sure relief for paini in the back, side, chest, or her Elizabeth Saunders? Or do yon am not very large of stature. W hen I “ I never saw a bouse more enthusias in he could do no work without the limbs, use an and nether millstones. The m ighty but thinkJane Saunders would be better?’ ” was 11 years old I became afflicted drink. It whipped np his imagination tic, ” he said ' " Y o u never had a part, distant reverberation is sometimes a So she rattled on until she found that w ith a sickness which baffled the skill P o ro u s triumphant harmony, sometimes a minor Bourne, which fitted you better, but, for aud took him ont of the world of com they had ceased to listen, being satisfied and knowledge of the physician. I note, melancholy and despairing. The once, I think, there was even moro en monplaces into which he had declined, by the circumstantial evidence o f tho was not taken suddenly ill bnt on the myriad tongned voice which ccmes from thusiasm for tire author than for the and to which ho always tended to re truth o f what she said. P la s te r contrary I can hardly state the exact the east is sullen, protesting, enduring; actor. Nobody knew him. We were all lapse. Sometimes I remonstrated with Bourne gathered up the papers and re tim e when it began. The first symp B e a r i n M i n d — N ot one of the host o f counterfeita and imi him. He always listened patiently, and asking each other who ho was and where that from the west is a careless chorus placed tli#m in the desk, sm iling a hol toms were pains in m y back and rest tations is as good as the genuine. ho always made the same reply. ’ It was of pleasure and prosperity; that from he carre from, aud nobody would say. low, sickly smile. less nights. The disease did not trou the north is a hopeful strain of patient Indeed I ’m not sure that I know where no use, ’ he said. I f he gave up drink “ We shall have to put on something ble me much at first, but it seemed to progress; that from the south is a ca he came from even now. He was always ing, he would have to give up working. else for Jessie's benefit,” ho said. "P o o r have settled in my body to stay and The very remarkable and certain He didn’t mind dying soon, bnt he want dence of struggle and sorrow, and the very reticeut about his beginnings fe llo w ! It seems the drink had destroy my bitter experience during the last relief given woman by M O O R E ’S ed to do something worth doing before whole is a symphony of human life, ma Have you auy idea what they were?” ed his genius long before it destroyed thirteen years proved that to be the R E V E A L E D R E M E D Y has given he died. In the old time ideas used to * ‘ Someth i ug commercial, ’ ’ Bourne an - jestic, inspiring, infinitely pathetic. his life. ” ^ uniform ly snrceee- case. I was of course a child and never it the name o f W om an’s Friend. I t is - y—^ come to him spontaneously. N ow he swered. “ I rather fancied he manufac Nowhere save in this spot does the But Ralph Ericson would not have it dreamed of the suffering in store for ful in relieving the backaches,headaches C. J r ^ Kr . a n d w e t k n s i i could only bring them back artistically tured vinegar, in a small way, in Ber greatness o f London impress itself upon — life. Thousands of so. His mind traveled back to that even me. I complained to my parents and which burden and shorten a wom an’s mondsey or was it mineral waters? I by drinking. Once, 1 remember, he look me.— Boston Transcript. ing six months before, when N oim an they concluded that in tim e I would women testify for it. I t w ill g ive health and strength can’t be sure Whatever it was, the poor down C arlyle’s ‘ L ife of Schiller,’ and Voules had sat w ith him in his cham outgrow my trouble, but when they and make life ■ pleasure. For sale by nil druggist*. A Gent as F o r F arm in g. fellow would have (lone better fur him E L U M A U E R -F R A N K D R U G CO., P o r t l a n d , Agents. showed me that wonderful passage where bers and sketched the outline o f the THE GREAT heard me groaning during my sleep Miss Annie Dennis of Talbottom, Ga., self if he’d stuck to i t . " the historian describes the poet sitting wonderful fabrio that liis brain was they became thoroughly alarmed. Family Medicine of the Age. is a fine looking young woman of 25, “ You think his «access tnrned his in his workroom at Jena wrecking his FIRST building up. B rillian t suatebes o f dia M edical advice was sought, bnt to no who seems to have a genins for farm head, then?” said Ericson. health w ith stimulants to quicken the logue and startling pictures o f powerful • Taken Internally, It Cures COST... avail; I grew rapidly worse and was ing. According to a Georgia paper, she "Undoubtedly. H e’d been working working of his genius— ‘ the toilw om | dramatic scenes darted hack into his Diarrhcra, Cramp, and Pain in tha soon unable to move abont and finally Q 9 t i t B Y C O R R E S P O N D IN G W ITH Stomach, Sore Throat, Sudden Colda, owns a handsome estate of 1,000 acres, and waiting for it for years, caring for but devoted sonl alone, under the silent, j memory and dwelt there. His faith in became confined continually to my bed. which she cultivates with great skill nothing else, thinking of nothing else. starry canopy of night, offering up the Coughs, &c., &c. the man o f genins remained unshaken The best doctors that con id be had and success. Upon it she conducts a Nobody encouraged h im ; nobody would troubled moments of existence on the a l Used Externally, It Cures even nnder this last ordeal. were consulted, bnt did nothing for me. dairy, a stock farm, a cannery, a pre read his plays. I ouly read ‘ The Knight tar of etern ity!’ That was his case, he ] Cuts, Braises, Burns, Scalds, Sprains, “ No, no,” he faltered. “ I can’ t let PO R TLA ND , ORECON serving establishment, a vineyard and Errant' myself by the merest accident. Toothache, Pain in the Face, Neu said. The drink might k ill him, but if you say that. The genius was always I tried various kinds of extensively ad wine distillery and a piggery. Each of I took it np one night when I was suf ralgia, Rheumatism, Frosted Feet. it only helped him to leave a work of ; there. Ho hadn’t written his play out, it vertised patent medicines w ith but the same result. these is prosperous to a high degree. fering from insomnia, thinking it would genius behind he didn’t care. Then lie I H o article « tot attained to each unbounded seems, and the w orld w i l l never know popularity.—Salem Ohterver. “ For tw elve long years I was thus The owner is public spirited and ex send me to sleep. Instead of that it kept v*-i*t nil I :* 1 k’ *»" " f lii- w-'i’-k. tollin'- An article o f great m erit and virtue.—CVew. anything abont i t Bnt it was a work o f Nonpareil. a sufferer in constant agony without hibits her products at every fair and me awake, aud I put it in rehearsal ami genius, a ll the same. ” — Francis Gribble W e can bear teetim ony to th e efficacy o f th e respite; abscesses formed on m y body exposition. She began this work in 1888 produced it tw o months afterward. Poor P a in -K iller. W e have seen its m agic effects in in London Snn. soothing th e severest pain, and know it to be a and in seven years has carried off nearly Voules was quite overwhelmed by the in rapid succession and the w orld in good article.— C inrinnati Diapatek. A speedy cure fo r pain—no fam ily should b e 100 prizes. She ascribes her success to a success. He walked about Lke a n~.au deed looked very dark to me. Abont PERCENTAGE OF POOR EYES. Without it.— Montreal Tranarript. good education and careful reading. She in a dream. He couldn't work. He N o th in g has yet surpass**«! th e P a in -K ille r, this tim e when a ll hope was gone and which is tb s most valuable fam ily m edicine now O n ly One Person In F iftee n H u Both nothing seemed le ft but to resign m y makes a special stndyof the application couldn’t do anything bnt talk about him- in use. — 7>nn. Organ. Stomach, sometimes called waterbiash, I t has real m e rit; as a means o f rem oving psin. E yes In Good C ondition. of science, particularly chemistry, to self and ask what people were saying I self to my most bitter fate, my atten m edicine has acquired a repntation equal to try Davis’ P a in -K ille r.—Sarepori (J fy.) D aily Only one person in 15 has both eyes tion was called to Dr. W illia m s ’ Pink • lOO R E W A R D IH M ). her fields of industry and utilizes every about him. He gave np his business and and burning pain, distress, nausea, Marta. * dyspepsia, are cured by H ood’s Sarsa in good condition, and in 7 cases out of P ills for Pale People. L ik e a drow n I t is really a valuable m edicine—it la used bp new idea which appears. fe ll away from his old friends and be m aay Physicians.-Boaton Traveller parilla. This it accomplishes because 10 one eye, generally the right, is ing man grasping at a straw, in sheer came a bohemian of the bohemians. ’ ’ Beware o f im itations, hay only th s genuine uncie J « m - i am t sure whether ed- p a d s by " P i b r t D a v i s .” Bold »varywhere, with its wonderful power as a blood stronger than the other. It is found desperation I concluded to make one to learn that there is at least one (freaded Ralph Ericson, who himself had de b r g e bottles. » and km. disease that science baa been able to cur. dication done me any good or not. Meb- sorted Philistia for Bohemia, put in t. purifier, Hood’s Sa-eaparilla gently that just as people are right or left more attempt— not to regain m y health in all its stages and that is Catarrh. H a ir, be I ’d a done better if I didn't know w ell begun in h a lf done. K erin handed so they are right or left sight Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure now word for the bohemian life. ( I dare not hope so much) but i f possi tones and strengthens the stomach and w e ll Ly g ettin g Ferry’ s Seeds. how to read or write. Aunt Samantha known to tbe medical fraternity. Catarrh ed, and while apparently looking with ble to ease my pain. D on 't l»?t chance determ ine “ Bohemia is all very w e ll for some digestive organs, invigorates the liver, MRS. WINSLOW’S S <S y r H u r ° ‘ —H ow so? Uncle Josh—W ell, 1 being a constitutional disease, requires s your cron, but plant F e rry ’* both eyes they often really use only one. of «is,” Bourne continued, “ but it is creates an appetite, gives refreshing • FOR C H IL D R E N T E E T H IN C “ I bought a box o f the pills and constitutional treatment. H all’s Catarrh Seeds. K n ow n and sold wouldn't a read any “ Hints to Farm F . r . . l r * r . O I ' n i f f l . t * . «."» O . t . . b . u l « . ( Ont of 20 persons whose eyes were test they seemed to do me good. I fe lt en Cure is taken internally, acting directly everyw h ere. very bad for a man like Norman Voules, ers.” —Brooklyn Life. sleep, and raises the health tone. In ed by a German doctor tw o only were Deforo you plant, get upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the who plunges into it suddenly at 35. He couraged and continued their use. system, thereby destroying the foundation Ferry's Saed Annual can’t take it as a matter of course. He cases of dyspepsia and indigestion it fonnd to be left sighted. A fte r taking six boxes I was up and of the disease and giving tbe patient for C o n ta im m ore prae»l enjoys it too much He gets to regard seems to have “ a magic touch.” The reason of the greater strength able to w alk around the house. I have strength by building up the constitution tlca l Inform ation for farm ers midnight suppers as the serious busi and gardeners than m an y hlgh- “ For over 12 years I utile red from sour generally possessed by the right eye is not fe lt so w e ll for thirteen years as and assisting nature in doing its work. •rloed te x t hooka. M ailed frees 1 ness of life. He hangs abont clnbs not altogether understood, bnt probably during the past year. Only one year The proprietors have so mneb faith in its drinking whisky and saying smart the natural tendency to the greater nse have 1 taken Dr. W illia m s ’ Pink Pills, curative powers, that they offer One Hun dred Dolf-tri for any case that it fails to things when ho ought to be sitting at of tbe right side of the body has some and I am able now to do chores and at cure. Bend lor list of Testimonials. home putting them on pa]*«». When he with severe pains acre ss my shoulders, thing to do with it. In nsing weapons, Address, tend to lig h t duties. K. J. C H EN E Y A CO., Toledo, O. does get home, he finds that the whisky and great distress. I bad violent nausea for instance, mankind has been tanght “ Do I hesitate to let you publish j C W S old by Druggists, 75c. T H E A E R M O T O R C O . doe« bait the # '«ru rs and soda have taken away all his energy which would leave me very weak and to assume for ages attitudes in which windmill business, because It kas reduced Use f* »t of what 1 have said? No. W h y should I H all’s Family Pills sre the best. for w o rk ; that, instead of going to bed faint, difficult to get my breath. The e the right hand and side have most exer wind power to 1 «*» what It waa< It baa man* branch I? It is the truth and I am only too 1 H houses, and «applies tu good« and repairs WC W ILL BEND YOU CITHER F I T S . —A ll fits stopped Tree by D r . K l i n e 's > early and getting fit for it, he sits np spells came oftener and more severe. I cise, and this discipline has undoubted at jour door. It can and doe« fnrnlah a glad to let other sufferers know my ex- ! ¿ r e n t N e r v e R e s t o r e r . N o fits aftet tbe first ! better article f«*r lew* tnooey tbao drinking more whisky and soda and did not receive any lasting benefit from ly bad its effect ou the eye. le y ’s use. Marvelous cures. Treatise and |2.00 j perieuce. I t may help those whose | trial bottle free to F it cases Send to Dr. K lin e ,! others. It makes Pumping and 2 Silver- IN E X C H A N G E thinking of it. Then he finds, as poor physicians, but found such happy effects Old sea captains after long nse of the (jeared. Steel OaiTaniaed after- cup of misery is as fu ll today as mine «1 Arch St Philadelphia. Pa Completlon WlndmJ'.l», Tilting Norman did, that he is spending money from a trial of Hood’s Farsaparilla, that I telescope find their right eyes much 30 Coupons, 0B, and Fixed Steel Towers, Steel Bus* Saw was in the past.” T r t G eb m r a tor breakfast. Frame«, steel Feed «'utters sod Feed a good deal faster than he is making it. took several bottles am. mean to always stronger than the left— tho direct effect for 2 Oonpons and Dr. W illia m s ’ P ink P ills oontain, in j Grinder*. On application it w ill name ooa Sometimes he makes a desperate effort keep it in the house. I am now able to of exercise. This law is confirmed by of these article« that It will furm«b until 30 Cents. a condensed form, a ll the elements T 1 ä at 1/3 the usual price It a h » ma Am and recovers hnnse.il; sometimes lie From U.fLJentmai o f Madinne do all my own work, which for six years j the , experience of , aurists. . . . I f a person necessary to g ive new life and richness | and Pump« of all kind« Send for catalogue. You w ill find one coupon inside each 2 ounce bag, S doesn’ t. ” Prof. W . H. Peeke, who r : 12th. Rockw«u gad Pi Urner $ Stmt*, fklrsü I * have been unable to do. M y husband w h o has earB o f e T n a l b e a r in g P o w e r to the blood and and tw o coupons inside each 4 ounce bag of restore shattered1 makes a specialty of ' I lin e n o n e o f n n c o n n n n o r TV-» nwo tVi OTS t lm In this way the talk tnrned upon the Epilepsy, has without and son have also been greatly bene- ! has cause to use one ear more than the nerves. They are also a specific f o r : doubt treated and cur gradnal lapse o f Norman Voules, which other for a long period, the ear brought fited by Hood’s Sarsaparilla—for pains in troubles peculiar to females, such as ed more cases than any Do You made a melancholy Btory. His first sig livin g Ph ysician; his the back, and after the grip. I gladly \ into requisition is fonnd to be strength suppressions, irregularities and all Wear... nal triumph had never been follow ed by ■ucceas is astonishing. ened and the ear not used loses its hear this grand blood medicine.” ! forms of weakness. They build up the W e have heard of cases ♦ a second. In the course o f seven years recommend ing in a corresponding degree.— P itts o f so years’ standing M bs . P ktkr B vrby , Leominster, Mass. PUTS TO blood, and restore tbe glow of health ♦ two one act pieces of moderate bnt by c u r e d b> burg Dispatch. to pale and sallow cheeks. In men hi m. H< Tailor made, finished and sewed no means startling merit were the only T H E Q U A L I T Y o f this «ilv e rw a r^ la flrat-olaaa. R o g e r «’ make. K in g ’« pattern. publishes a with «ilk throughout, perfect fitting N O T the w a re o rd in a rily offered an prem ium «. W ill last fo r y-a rs. Smoke they effect a radical cure in a ll cases works of his pen that had been seen valuable “ W aiter,” said the guest, “ I ’ m a little B I a c k w * 11> Durham T o *>*«»• * aud secure a «et o f a ilverw a re suitable fo r palace —by first-clans white tailors—from arising from mental worry, overwork w o r k cr o r oottage. Scud coupons w ith nam e and address to upon the stage. yonr measure. On application w i l l afraid o f this milk. H aven’t you any t h i s d is . send samples o f cloth and directions or excesses of whatever nature. Pink A part o f the money earned by “ Tlio BLACKW ELL'S DURHAM TOBACCO CO., DURHAM, N. C. ease, which boiled water?” “ W e can boil you for self measurement. Black C h eT - P ills are sold in boxes ( never in loose he sends lot suiting«. • l 2 . Uniforms and Knight E rrant" he had lost in a maga ♦ some, sab,” replied the waiter, “ but Buy a bag o f this Celebrated Smoking Tobacco, and read wi t h B icycle 8nlt* a specialty. bulk) at 50 oents a box or six boxes for zine which had failed miserably, owing . . . . ___________ .. | the milk is all r’ -ht. W e use nothing coupon, which gives a list o f other premiums and how to get them. _________________ „ w de o f his absolute cure, free to any sufferers $2.6o, and may be had o f all druggists. to inefficient management. Extravagant ilici compir sein --------------------- -------- ramggists. i but artesian w«.u water here, sab. — 2 C E N T S T A M P S ACCEPTED . o r d i r e c t b y m . i l from Dr. W iU iM d.* j livin g accounted for the rest. So he had Medicine Company, Schenectady, N. Y . | ‘ n t W . g n U l , M . . 4 U i r l t r ïrw i T ork N. P . 5 . U. N o 642 - 8 . f . N. U. Ko. 71» come to poverty. COL. JOSEPH L. FOLLETT THE FOREST POOL f One of Sheridan's Commanders Saved by Paine’s Celery Compound. State Chemist, California: The fulfils all the require ments. Our tests show it has greater leavening power than any other. L jl A WORK OF GENIUS. It’s Pure A Slave From Boyhood. W a lter Baker & Co^s Cocoa is Pure— it’s all Cocoa — no filling — no chemicals. Allcock’s PAIN- KILLER SAW « FLOUR MINING • • • • MARINE • • • WARE-HOUSE • Y .W J MACHINERY". THE WILLAMETTE IRON WORKS “ HE T H A T WORKS EASILY, WORK S S U C C E S S F U L L Y .” C LE A N H O U S E W IT H Sour S A P O L IO K PLANTING] S to m a c h SILVERWARE Plated Teaspoons, OR, 1 Tablespoon, OR, 1 Fork, t l l FOR B lackwell ’S G enuine D urham T o b a c c o . L H Sarsaparilla ood’s Hood’s Pills sickHeadactie s!ew! 1 Chlcabo Tribune Fits Cured Pants? S3 lini ( dirne OIIEI , mm