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HATCHET. bound up in the cavalry. The mother had let him go with prayers and tears. The letters from Ryan were buoyant, and unde no mention of care or trouble of any kind. How could be ask his father’s help when he had refused his By OTARLES KINO, 0. 8. A , offer? The colonel rejoiced at the AuVuir ot "The I olunel't IJaughter," "T h » youngster's independence and decision, UeterUr," " t'rnrn the Hiinka." " lHite- 11M l . although he said nothing to his wife. raven Kam-h,” "T u o SuldUn." Then came Frank's orders for Arizona, and Mrs. Hearn sobbed herself to sleep. P*f]ni|ttit. im by J B IJppiocoa Compnny Again the father said, "Resign if you Philadelphia. and poblt.bnd by sjsMliai arrange like and I'll start you here," but in the a*«ai with tb«»uj.J r 'v solitude o f his library he kissed the boy's Bat an unexpected ally had been discov letter and blessed him in his heart of ered. Hearn, who hail at first held aloof hraryi for replying. " I wouldn't be my in aolitnde, brooding over his troubles, father’s son were I to resign now, with liegan to show decided readiness to the prospect of sharp fighting ahead." [ G Y M N A S T IC S IN THE HOME. come. And though at all times grate Heaven! with what trembling hands and ful and most attentive to Mrs. Laue, Women of fasliiou in New York are tear dimmed eyes he read the glowing that clear sighted young matron speed In a |M>sltl«ui t«> derive a great deal of Words of old Capt. Rawlins’ dispatch ily noted how his handsome blue eyes valuable Information from a series of telling how brilliant and daring the boy would wander about in search of her lectures given there, say* the Chicago had been in the first fierce battle with quietly observant friend, and that ever Chronicle. Miss Kathryn Stall y Is the the Apaches. He drape! the Stars and since the night of her tilt with Lawler lecturer, and her suhje«,t Is physical Stripes over Frank's picture in the par Miss Marshall's interest in the case had culture. Attendance «m the l«H*tures lor, and bade the neighbors in to drink been quadrupled. Now, this was not to the new eonth and the old flag, anil j exactly what Mrs. Lane had planned. even Mrs. Hearn, ever pessimistic and She wanted Georgia to marry in the filled with secret dread of vague tempta army, but she also wanted, and saw tions that she knew not of. fearing them nothing in the least unreasonable in so more than peril or ambuscade, took wanting, to select that spirited young heart and strove to rejoice that Frank woman s husband for her. She did not was such a soldier. How shocked and for a moment think that there was any sorrow stricken they were when but a danger of Georgia's falling in love with Hearn. short time after came the tidings of the He was several years her senior, to be old captain's lamente«l death! How they •ore: he was handsome, distinguished as studied all Frank's letters and learned a soldier, a man of unimpeachable char to know the regimental officers through acter as modern men go: but, she ar his eyes, and longed to meet that capital gued . "ho is so much younger for his adjutant, la s s , when he came to Cin ears than Georgia for hers.” She had cinnati recruiting! ad to think bo much for herself, and Col. Hearn even took a few days off now the man she should marry was— and the north bound “ flyer" on the TO KKlll'CK «’OKPri.KX«'Y. well, not crabbed old Maj. Kenyon, of (jneen and Crescent to go thither and course; he was a widower—sour and yet make the acquaintance of his boy's has been gratify!ugly large, allowing susceptible. Ij was only too plain that friend, and sat for hours with Lane at clearly that the woman who desires to he loved to come to the house and talk the clnb, listening to his praise o f Frank. go iu for athletics is no longer a nov- with Miss Marshall by the hour, espe Then came the eastward move again, I city. Every woman, whether she will cially when the cavalrymen were all and a brief leave, and the mother's heart j admit it or not. longs to be beautiful. down at stables. Neither did she want yearned over her stalwart son, wonder I and since she has learned that physi the doctor, whom Jeannette McCrea ing at the bronze and tan of his once fair cal culture is akin to beauty she is de could have i f she would only make up "/# there no officer yon kmne to take uji skin and rejoicing in the strength of his voted to the cause. Miss Staley says thu cate fur you?" her mind to drop Jim W alla«*, who was handsome face. Mother like, she songht that to learn to stand properly is the now so devoted that the yearning med overtake a lie, ami as in this rase the long talks with him and strove to cate prelude to all the exercises. To stand ical man had no chance whatever. No, he had a week's start, these expo chise him as to what they did when not correctly women need equilibrium nor. she didn't see, after all, just the right nents of the ethics of American journal actually in the field. Was there not s man for Oeorgia; still she had al ism had reason to feel moderately well great «leal of dissipation? Did they not ways thought of some one so much satisfied. It would be prudent, how play cards? Were there not too many older, utterly ignoring the fact that eTer, to let the matter "simmer" now; temptations to drink wine? What op when left to themselves most women and there were other reasons, too; so portunity had they for attending tlivine have very different views of their own. Mr. Abrams was recalled from his mis service? etc. So far as he himself was N ot a word had she uttered to Oeorgia. sion to Central City and set to work at concerned he answered frankly, but as the foundations of the character of a to his romra«lee, all these questions be of course, but to her loving and indul gent spouse she had gone so far as to say: gentleman just spoken of in connection had laughingly parried. He had now “ It is lovely to see how ho is beginning with the coming municipal elections. been six years an officer, and had never to find comfort in her society; but, He had hitherto borne an unimpeach once asked his father for money, yet she able name in the community, bat his nursed her theory Fred"— And madam« breaks off. irroso *.t under it all there friends had committed the grievous of was somet' ing hidden. From childhood lute, yet suggestive. "But, Mabel"— responds her gray fense of speaking of him for mayor be- I she had been taught that army life eyed lord with indefiniteness equal to fore The Palladium had been consulted, meant frivolity and dissipation, if not and it therefore became The Palladium's rice, and now at last, when her hnsbund her own. was miles away from borne looking af “ Just suppose''— And then another duty to pull his props from under him. Contenting himself for the time being ter investments he had made in Florida, pause on her part. with the announcement that the mili “ Just suppose what, Mrs. Lane—that came this startling and terrible confir tary authorities at division and army mation of her fears. it should snow before September?” KXKHCISKS FOR LKOS AND HACK. headquarters had expressed their deep “ Now, Fred, you know, or else you In glaring head lines, in crushing, like men, military precision. She must sense of obligation to The Palladium for haven't any eyes for"---- damning terms, in half a score of promi “ I haven't—except for one," says Lane, baring brought to light the scandalous nent northern papers she read of her son be careful not to throw her cliest out parrying the situation with the very condition of affairs at Fort Kyan. and as a ilmnken bally, a gambler, an abnormally and must learn to have that it had received their assurances that abusive tyrant to the helpless men com her arms hang normally from the shoul words he knows will most delight her. / ju «absurd boy!" But she comes as a result o f its efforts Lieut. Hearn mitted to his charge, and, utterly over- ders and to see that her spine is held in fluttering across the room to reward him would be brought to trial by court mar whelmed, tbe ¡>oor soul had thrown her an erect and easy position. Here is a useful exercise for women as he deserves. “ What I mean is, Geor tial, this public spirited journal wisely self upon her knees to implore of heaven turned its attention elsewhere. Other tho strength to bear the dreaded blow, with weak backs. It also strengthens gia might get to think of him." "W ell, everybody is thinking of him papers, of coarse, kept up the hue and and wisdom to gnide her anght in tbe the muscles of the hips and inner legs, just now, and in the light of such a cat cry. but The Pioneer's columns having effort to reclaim her wayward boy. The it consists of a circular movement of tastrophe I suppose I'd have to make warm'd them that their martyr was gray haired pastor, for whom she had the leg with the toe strongly pointed. after all only ascamp. and their victim a sent, came and mingled his tears and Swing each leg alternately with a olr- him think of her." “ He «Iocs now; and if he doesn't—you young officer with acapital military rec prayers with hers, and then they hao cular movement. For strengthening the abdominal organs and to reduce can't make people fall in love, «-an you?" onl whom the court might after all ac between them written the letter that corpulency try the following exercise: "Agreed, Mrs. Wisehead. Neither quit, it became necessary to prepare the was now before him; Lie prone upon the floor without any can you prevent it. can you? I know 1 public mind for su«*li a tmuleveraeun-nt It is but the cociflrniatioo o f » long haunting support under the head and clasp the couldn't stop a fellow from falling in by pitching into military courts iu gen fear I have all along felt that you were holding something from me. my non, nn«l Clod only hands above the head. This position love with y- 'l some few years ago, hard eral as "Star Chamber" affairs, organ hack known how I bare prayed that thin cup might be will produce a strong tension upon ev as I tried. The more I tried to put you ized only to cx>n\* t privates anil white- spared m e and this sio avnrted from you. I ery muscle of the torso. Now. with the away, the more you kept coming into waslr officers. one journal going so far dreaded the temptation o f army life for one of toes strongly pointed, lift the legs grad that fellow'» empty head." (Here Capt. as to announce that a “ court martial for your impulsive temperament I strove. I rebelled against the idea o f your being subjected l,, such ually until they are at right angles with Lane is rewarded again, ami as soon as Lieut. Hearn meant simply that a body companionship I hoped against hope tbst it able to speak resumes.) "So why worry of men, each and every one of whom might not be as 1 feared, but. alas: my intuition was in the daily habit of violating every was right after all Do not think I am angry, my now?" “ Well, I'm not worrying exactly, rule of decency and hnmanity. waa to bov I V not let this drive you from us As soon sit in judgment on his case snd declare as it is over come home, and all that a mother's only” ---- love cao do shall he done to spare you further bitterness. My first impulse was to wire your "O nly what? Every man can't have him innocent." All this, of course, «rune duly marked uncle James at Washington to aak if something a wife like mine. Still, wouldn't she could not he done to avert the court martial, but and with pencil comment to Mr Hearn make rather a good one?" good old Dr. Wayne, wboee aoo waa in the army “ Good? Goodness! But the question from scores of anonymous senders as he before the war, telia me that it is hopelem. and set dazed and disheartened in his cheer is to find the right man. However, 1 that the beat that ran he dooe is to get your mug know what you mean, Fred. Don't in less room; but this was not all Nearly nation accepted, so that, though you have to quit the service, as he say*, it may not he hy the die two weeks hatl elapsed now since the terfere; so I won't. And there they are grace o f a sentence I have, therefore, wired chatting in the parlor, yet, and it's time first assault, and the home letters, for James to go at once to the seervaary and fir which he hail looked with mingled fear Wayne has also invoked the aid o f some influen for him to get ready for parade— Why, here's Mr. Mason!" And Mrs. Lane, and longing, hail began to come. The liai fr-enda. W ire me instantly on receipt ot to round th k aumsv this, that I may know that you are beariog up first he opens-1 was from his mother. who had slipped into the dining room, manfully It will soon he over May Hod sustain She had received the marked oopies of the torso, using no muscular exertion caught sight of the adjutant at the front you. my aoo. is tba prayer o f your devoted and The Palladinm of the first three or fonr distracted except that requited of the legs. To M othea door. P. 8. — Prank, my w o n t anxiety Is on your po«w complete this exends«» lie prone again, "W an t is it. Mason?" asked Lane, a days, sent no one knew by whom, snd fath«w'n account I dread to think o f the effect with the arms folded upon the d ie t and sudden trouble in his eyes, as he hurried they were quickly followed by others. this news will have upon him fie never appro breath until you move the torso to an What «vas it Thackeray wrote? "There dated the danger an I did. through the hall. "T h e oidonel wishes Mr. Wharton to are stories to s man's disadvantage that And this was the letter poor Hearn upright position. This exercise makes assume command of C troop temporarily. the women who are fondest of him are was almost raging over when the door muscle and displaces fat cells. None I'm ordered to place Hearn in arrest," always the most eager to believe." opened, after a single prefatory bang, o f these exercises should I k * attempted until the corset is removed. They may A devoted woman and mother was and in came the major. was the answer, in tones that tremble«! be practiced in any loos«» flowing robe a little despite Mason's efforts at impas Mrs. Hearn, but her sole knowledge of "Hello, lad! How are you today? army life wss derived from what she Tbe regulations which forbid your visit as well as a gymnasium suit. In the sibility. Lane's hand was extended as though had seen around their nearly ruined ing the commanding officer don't pre beginning fifteen minutes should !»*• to close the parlor door, which stood home in a southern city about the close vent his coming in to see you. I suppose. given to the exercises In the mi>rt»ing ajar, but he was too late. The clink of of the war. Frank’s boyhood was spent Any more newspaper attacks? You the scabbard without had already been in straitened circumstances, but little bv couldn't have got much worse if you had little his father's toil and pluck had re heard, ami almost at the instant Hearn stored their fallen fortunes, snd, s been running for president of these steppe«l forth into the hall. stanch soldier himself, he could not United State«. I see that three papers “ You won't have far to look, old fel wonder that the young fellow's heart of ray beloved home are now calling me low Here I am." should be wrapped up in the hope of s ugly names because my brother published “ My heaven, Hearn! I thought to find commission. Poor Mrs. Hearn! she had a letter in which 1 had the temerity to say you over home, or I would never have looked for something far different, and to him that Welsh was a sneak and come here on such an errand." even her pride at Frank's winning a Abrams a slouch and you a soldier; but “ Never mind; I am with yon. Good- cadetship st West Point by competitive I never expect anything better. Why. by. captai n; say good afternoon to—to examination did not reconcile her to his Hearn, my boy, forgive me. Some the ladies for me." entering upon a profession which would thing's wrong, and here I'm rattling •TRENOTHKMXO ABDOMINAL MUSCLES. "B y Jove! I ’m going over with yon," amoriat* him with such characters as away and never seeing it." • ud fifteen at night. T o produce the said Lane, snatching a forage cap and "Read that." «aid Hearn; and the the had ceen about the time the great desired effect they mimi lie practiced springing down the steps. He «lid not army was being disbanded, and hun- major read, with wonderment and con systematically. want to encounter the questioning eyes dreils of officers seemt d to have nothing cern deepening in hi* grizxled fare, then within. to do bat «»rouse. By the time he was turned away to the window with a long W t t « h i n g l o n % M o n t B e a u t i f u l W o m a n . Iu the opinion of a distinguish«*«! But Mabel and Georgia Marshall met graduated his father's practice had he whistle. member of the diplomatic corps Miss at the parlor door. roine so well established as to warrant Rachel Fameron. the daughter of Penn “ Have you heard—do you know?" was [ t o a s o o tm ir u a i> ] the squire-colonel's yielding to his wife's sylvania's Senator, is the most beauti the faltering question o f the former. pleadings. ful young woman in WaAhiugtou *ocb Ik W i n H* korofhody*« Waterloo. “ Hear! Know! W ho could help hear Secretly he rather wanted the boy to Ing? Is it not an outrage!" Among the strange coincidence?« of his n y to-day. Miss Cameron's beauty is go on in his career, and was prooder of not of face and figure alone, but her the chevrons the handsome young cadet tory none in stranger than that now pre whole personality is imbued with an C H APTER X m . captain had worn than of the old tar sented in Maryland, where a man inimitable grace and charm, that ren tr Frank Hearn waa a wronged and nished sleeve knots that he had put named Bonaparte is fighting f o r the sen- der her Irresistibly beautiful and unhappy man before the regiment away so reverently the day after Appo atorship against a man uamed Welling charming. man-bed away his trouble* seemed only mattox, where Lee’s kindly hand had ton. And it look« us if Waterloo ware A F a i r C a t t le S h i p p e r . rested for a moment on his arm when he going to be avenged. intensified now. Deprived of the com Miss Fluker a lace is a new oue at •tend of his troop and confined to his went to bid hta beloved chief adieu. T h « I* r lr r a t a fla t t I r t i* Id. Kitn.ia* City. Cattle were cuusixu.Ml quarters In cloa* arrest, he wss con Yielding to her entreaties be offered The battlefield of Bn 11 Rnn hau be«*n lately to a commission com|»au> to *ei| fronted by a new sorrow, one least ex Frank good inducements to drop the . . . . .___ , Bold for W*s than an acre. Thu ?s • nil Mias Fluker went to tbe yard*. ported, yet hardest of all to bear ^ b* k" Ul- ™ - * T «.-o m i-n f, * Karp lnatrue':uDs aa t«> the manner of tba y o u n g s Mid hi. heart was The sharp amanita of The Palladium but (iiapoattion, . —rsoually supervise«! AN A lid i PORTIA. C to a certain extent had been discon tinued. One great and influential jour nal o f the northwest had taken the pains to investigate tbo situation inde pendently, and was now giving its read ers the benefit of the facts in the case of the much heralded martyr Welsh. And when that eminent patriot was thus shown up in bis true colors the othet papers had to moderate their ecstasies on his account. Very few managing editors, indeed, had not already been shrewd enough to see what he must in evitably turn out to be. But the origi nators had hope«l to effect their on slaught on the army before the actual character of their witnesses was ex posed. The moment The Pioneer came to the rescue it was time for them to change the line of attack, for no one of their number dared lock horns on a question of fact with a journal so fearless and re spected. Still, os the truth can nevei PALMER COX NO PLAGIA Th« Uruwultt Mau Chat« About th« A|»lu«t Him. A certain wiseacre, Henry ft .fho lives at Stockton, C'al., hsa ered that Palmer Cox did uot i#r brownies, ami attacked him us, ry impostor uni) plagiarist. When seen ill regard to the recently iu Lonisville, Mr. Cox "T h is is simply absurd, barssN, ba.-eil ou the false premise that the pseud«! inventor of the brown have uever made such a claim. 1 u.s well have a.—erb'il that 1 hud«, the gnomes, the elves, the gohkmg^^_ fairies “ Invent them? A man would himself down an ass to make oJ|G claim about the little |ieupls the feeding und yarding. The young woman Is not yet -■? years of age, but la «veil posted III cattle values. When asked how much her cattle would s*‘ N for she replied that they ought to bring $.-(* a heil I. When sold they nettl'd her *10.77 a lit-iid. This allows tlial she had a gis.ll estimate of the market. Miss Fluker lost her father some time ago by drowning. As she whs Ibe «uil.\ member of the family conversant with his affairs, and especially the live stock, sufficiently to place U to an advantage, she was |>ul In full charge of that branch of ilie osiate. Woman to W »man. Tin* belief that worn«*!) canuot l>»* fair to women is rapidly becoming uo more than a moribund superstition. So fur us women’s meetings and societies are concerned, they appear to be just sutttci- eutl.v imperfect at present to make them excellent school*, in which women can study the art of handling their fel lows. Iu such schools as these each woman comes tolerably by iter deserts. Tlie sensible woman, perhaps, receives rather more than her fair share of ad miration as compared witli the irre sponsible charmer, and the superior woman, who thinks most other women either silly or shrieking, is apt to be PALMKR COX. voted a prig. But good will, a little tact and some natural generosity of temper, King .Tames made a special tot will make a woman popular iu almost meet. True he found only a uuini grandfather hud seen tlie boost anv women’s society. miliar, but tit is serves to show tba F a c e « o f W om en. tiquity. There is character, but uot a great “ My only claim to originality! deal of warmth in this face. The broad tbe idea uf muking up a bro\vnii| brow belongs to a woman of intellect, representing all modern nations, the somewhat narrow, widely separ the artist’s standpoint ull I didi ated eyes are those of a student, but make a change from the old uot uf a dreamer. The nose is rather men’s conception of the elf or go nondescript. It does not give to the goblin. They were ulways shown ^ face an appearance of great power of strength. The mouth is not beautiful men with beards. I held to their p lane according to the classical standards of es and their pointed shoes, b n tlj beauty. It denotes an evenly balanced them baby faces, with broad jovri disposition, for it lacks tbe downward big, wondering eyes. Just why I droop of the pessimist as well as tlie pleased the children you most i upward curve of joyous natures. The children. All I know is that \ face is not that o f a woman who has m e ‘ the brownie m an/and I suffered intensely or who lias rejoiced proud uf the title. ” Intensely. One would say. looking at STRANGE NOISE. fhe e her. that her interest lit life was of the ible an quiet, unexcited sort which is generally M b d j I V m o u 4 TVrrifl»*«! I n I LJttu iy to 1 termed normal. The lucky V illa g e. rt is the face o f a woman who has The little village of Stark, Kj.,J won renown ns an ednentor— Mrs. Alice all the people for miles around arearits i Freeman Palmer, formerly President enssing one of tlie strangest » that ever agitated that comm unity] Ou Tuesday last, a beautiful day« not much wind, a horrible noise, if_____ scritiably fierce, assaulted the air.^H was between u scream and a h o «lfe e , bad iu it such a terror that p< "pl'nftetf almost paralyzed with fear. Horn*in OVv cattle shrank to the earth and j, the most pitiful cries. Pigs unitriVthi were frantic to hide, and fowls act«? b y fi i f eraiy. lath The sound lasted fully a miunte | not many women fainted. N o oue i«|ve n< whether it came from tlie uirotoi the 1 or what caused it, but The Carter Orfparti< Bugle suys nothing like it w icnionfl heard of. It was confined to a space five c the h< square. Beyond thut no one bon thei Scores of people yet feel the effei«*. New York Recorder. M MKS. t U I K PSKRMAIX PAI. MK». HOW TO SECURE PEAC?“ “ j L of Wellesley College, and Dean of the Woman's De|>artment at the Chicago University.—New York World. “ a n a e r s o f P i e r c i n g l h e K a rs . Tborner. iu the Journal of the Ameri can Medical Association. calls attention to pathologhul conditions that may fol low piercing the lohult's of the ears, a custom lie considera barbarie. Death has resulted from trim us. erysipelas and gangrene, «vhfle many observers have report«*«! fibroid growths at the seat of iujury. which are apt to recur and may become malignant. He In his own experience has seen erysipelas ecaema and tumors. Including fibroma and keloid, follow, and this leads him to believe that such conseipiences are more frequent than Is usually surmised He hole's it will speedily he considered an evidence of brutality to subject a child to such an unnecessary and mutil ating procedure. New Device to Remove Wrinkles. The Itmg-Bought-for device to remove Wrinkles has at last lieen Invented by a Philadelphia woman who lia* secured a patent ti|>nii her clever invention. The arrangement constats of two bowed arms of watch-spring steel. ending Iu chamois pads. The arms fit around the hack of the head, drawing the flesh ha.-k until It is smooth. When worn during the night it is claimed tuat the device Is very effectual. T r i l b y t o Re M a r r i e d Miss Dorothy Baird, the young wom an who has made such a sin-cess as the London portrayer of Trilby. ia said to be engaged to Sir Henry ! Irving's r eld- t'Sl SOU. ----------- entry ^ An L’nÜinrhing For Wtf • beeil ;i Certain GuarMiitre of I’ cim «. and i |< i No politician and no financier nit imagine that lie can hoodwink uu] U BTgen us to the character of tbe motive* may impel him to try to tram: \ * m « it *|lie ' thwart the president when he gi terance to the noblest traditions y % l l highest obligations of a mighty* mon wealth. J n * N< The advocates of peace at tanyfl h might us well butt their heads up» 'fai « u rock as seek to divorce the l from a programme which vindicate ma| majesty and honor and proclainMy°f j duty and its destiny. He who wjat i have ns halt or swerve in the vp^of path no which we have now entenHT guilty of egregious folly as well mean disloyalty. In the world’s history there a conjuncture at which an unflindji readiness for war offered a moreo guarantee of peace.— N ew York hta lo I d IM ac« o f W a t e r . The South African newspaper*si fci full of amusing incidents in with the Rand water famine, ter at 5 shillings a bottle is ii use for culinary and washing The demand for Florida rum, eau do cologne and other | of like character is unprt___ great, and anything that can l* into the service of the toilet co»i a fancy price. A mixture of and lavender water is said to f isfaetory results, und even vaselin*) benzine are by no melius Loudon Cilobe. t l i n t « l o r t h e PHI D i a r y . l.et us resolve, if we are married, to try to lie as |s.lite to our husbands as \vv are to other people. If we are liousekee|iers, to spend our money on goo«I food instead of era- bcoiilered centers for the tulde I f we „re engaged, that we won't tell Jack how much finer Eth.-I de Styles' diamond riog is than Ills. I f a man lakes us to the theater thit we won't look in the restaurant’ win «lows as we go home. I f we are shopgirls, that we will lmv a little attention to the woman who doesn't bay high-priced goods. l.et ns also res«dve to make the new year an improvement on the «dd. and if from the old we have brought forward SI1 unsettled nrmwint of anger or hatred or malice, let ,,s «. pe «iff the score and take a frisk start. D ro p « M r k r l a n d T h e n Tri*- H. N. (Jifford of the Bell Tel company at Louisville has substf Manager (George N. «tone of tl ciuoati cum puny a project ri; the slot mai inné scheme for u*e nectionwith the telephone, tendent Uifford has already tbe system in his city. 1 he scheme is to make a nickd ped iu tbe y Jot the agency by wl nection is established for couv* Manager atone is quoted asfav project. T h e y H a d to LROgh. Mr. Depexv's latest little joi» to be at his own expense. He telling how he dropped $42,000# street, and bis hearers laogbsd force of habit. — Boston Herald- 1