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o f It. "I t 's no use making a fuss, Jones! There are eight of us. Oblige me by attending to your signals.” Jones knew the voice. It was that of John Rex. "Reply, can't you?” said Rex, coolly. “ Captain Burgess is in a hurry.” The arms of the semaphore at the settlement were, in fact, gesticulat ing with comical vehemence. Jones took the strings in his hands, and, with his signal book open before I I them, was about to acknowledge the ! message, when Rex stopped him. "Send this meesage.” he said. “ Not seen! Sig nal sent to Eaglehawk!” Jones paused Irresolutely. H e was himself a convict, and dreaded the inev itable cat that he knew would follow ) this false message. “ I f they finds me ou*------” he said. Rex cocked the car- j bine with so decided a meaning 111 hia j black eyes that Joues banished hi* hesi tation at once and began to signal eag erly. There came up a clinking of metal and a murmur from below. "W h a t’s keeping yer, Dandy?” 4 ¡ I ! THE WEEKLY E> "Hk C H A P T E R X X I I I . — (C o n tin u e d .) “ And leave your Innocence unprov T h eo ry Not fo Be Scorned. The experienced convict disciplinarian ed!" I t Is safe to say that in no other pro did not rate the ability of John Hex “ How can I prove It?” cried Rufus highly enough. From the instant the Dawes, roughly Impatient. “ There are fession, for farm ing is a profession II convict had heard hi» sentence of life crimes committed which are never properly carried on, are there so few banishment, he had determined upon e»- brought to light, and this is one of practitioners who understand the fun caping, and had brought all the powers them. ” damental principles o f their work as o f his acute and unscrupulous intellect “ W ell,” said Rex, as If weary o f the among farmers. to the consideration of the heat method discussion, “ have it your own way, then, W e call in a physician, and feel that o f achieving his purpose. His pretended kou know best. The private detective piety had accomplished the end he had game is hard work. if he can not tell us pretty nearly what 'll ‘tr- , I, myself, have assumed It for. H e had won the confi gone on a wild goose chase before now. the trouble is with the patient that he dence of Mrekin; and Into that worldly There’* a mystery about a certain ship « » > ■ * does not understand his business. W e creature’s ear he poured a strange and builder’s son which took me four months give a case to a lawyer, and i f he makes sad history. H e was the son, he said, to unravel, and then I lost the thread.” A ll right. Get those Iron* off. anil a mess o f It we feel, and rightly, that o f a clergyman of the Church of Eng ” A shipbuilder's son! Who was he?” then we II talk. boys. I ’ m putting salt P reven ts M ud Around T a sk . he is not up In his profession. W e o f land. whose real name, such was bis John Rex paused In wonderment at on old Burgess’ tall.” The rough Jest To prevent a mud bole forming the farm have a poor crop under nor 1410— Jerome of Prague burst reverence for the cloth, should never the eager interest with which the ques -J around a watering tank a structure was received with a roar, and Jones, stance. o® pass his lips. H e was transported for tion was put. and then hastened to take mal weather conditions, and guess at looking momentarily down from his win like this can be built A bole or p t the cause. a forgery which he did not commit. advantage of this new opening for con 1431 Joan of Arc burned «, . , dow on the staging, saw. In the waning Is dug tbe size of the tank to a depth Sarah Purfoy was his wife. She, an versation. I f we plow and sow we hope the soil “ A queer story. A well- light, a group of men freeing themselves in Rome. * *"« of six feet and is filled with broken Innocent and trusting girl, had determin known character in my time— Sir Rich w ill bring a certain return. I f It does ed to follow her husband to hia place ard Devine. A miserly old curmudgeon, from their irons with a hammer taken stone. The tank Is then mounted on 1453— Fall of the Eastern Empire not, how many of us can tell why? The from the guard house; while two, al o f doom, and had hired herself aa lady's with a scape-grace son.” ready freed, were casting buckets of whatever kind of foundation desirable truth o f the matter is, we plow and sow 1402— Granada surrendered; end of J maid to Mrs. Vickers. "M y great sor which can be made o f brick or stone. Hufus Dawes bit his lips to avoid minion of Moors in Spain. without much regard to why we do It, row la for the poor woman. She is in showing his emotion. Thia was the sec water on the beacon woodpile. The sen The overflow pipe Is placed In the cen and with even less regard o f what our 1498— Columbus sailed on his Uiird Sydney, I have heard, and my heart ond time that the name of bis dend try waa lying bound at a little dis tance. ter of the tank instead of at the sides bleeds for her.” Here Hex heaved a father had been spoken in hia hearing. *ge to Americ*. soli needs are and whether we have Now,” said the leader of this sur which Is usually the manner of attach supplied them. sigh that would have made bis fortune “ I think I remember something o f him,” 1521— Siege of Mexico begun by Con prise party, "signal to Woody Island.” ing i t When the wind blows the water on the boards. I f every soil worker In the country he aald, with a voice that sounded Jone* perforce obeyed. “ Say, ‘An es instead of slopping out of the side* and 1536— John of Leyden torturod and. "Y ou might write to her.” strangely calm in hia own ears. could take a course of one year in prac cape at the mines! Watch One-tree to death. "Y ou know the orders, sir— the com A curious story,” said Rex, plunging tical soil chemistry, there would be mandant reads all the letters sent. Could into past memories. “ Among other mat- Point! Send on to Eaglehawk!’ Quick, such a change In farming operations 1539— De Soto landed on the west ( now.” I write to my poor Sarah what other I dabbled a little In the private o f Florida. and results as would startle the world. eyes were to read?" and he watched inquiry line of business, and the old man Jones, comprehending the force of We read and see many agricultural suc 1546— Cardinal Beaton assassinated the parson slyly. came to me. H e had a son who had this maneuver, which would have the St. Andrews. cesses, and In each and every case we " N —-o, you could not,” said Meekln, gone abroad— a wild young dog, by all effect o f distracting attention from the at last. would find. If we Investigated, that the 1561— St. Paul'* church, London, ban accounts— and he wanted particulars of Neck, executed the order with a grin. “ You're a knowing one, Dandy Jack.” owner of the farm was well acquaint The next day Meekln, blushing with him.” said he. “ Did he get them?” the consciousness that what he was ed with It— as well acquainted with the 1572— Thomas, Duke of Norfolk. « . I cuted. ' 1 about to do waa wrong, aald to hls peni “ T o a certain extent. I hunted him John Rex acknowledged the compli case as the successful lawyer Is who tent, “ I f you will promise to write noth- through Paris into Brussels, from Brus ment by uncocking the carbine. “ Hold 1581— James Douglas. Earl of Mortal wins a case before the bar. Why not D log that the commandant might not see. sels to Antwerp, from Antwerp back to out your hands! Jemmy Vetch! Come beheaded at Edinburgh. I begin to study the farm? It surely w ill PLA N FOB TH E WATER T A N K . Hex. I will send your letter to your Paris. I lost him there. A miserable up. and tie our friend Jones. Oahbett, 1588— The Spanish Armada »ailed Ircjl pay.— Indianapolis News. wife.” end to a long and expensive search. I have you got the axes?” "There's only making a mud hole runs over the top Lisbon. 1 "H eaven bless you, sir!” said Rex, got nothing but a portmanteau with a one. said Gabbett. “Then bring that, o f the waste pll>e in the center of the 1609— Sir Thomas Gates and party g|| ' and took two days to compose an epis- lot of letters from his mother. I sent the and any tucker you can lay your hands A lfa lfa In C o n n e c t i c u t . colonists sailed from England !«| tank and runs down to seep away In IS | tie which should tell Sarah Purfoy bow particulars to the shipbuilder, and by all on. Have you tied him? On we go, I took three and one-half acres o f the Virginia. 1 And in the space of five min the broken rock and porous sub-soil. to act. The letter was a model of com- accounts the news killed him, for he died then. very highest, driest and poorest section 1660— Charles II. made hls entry lnta| The accompanying Illustration will In not long after.” utes from the time when unsuspecting a (l position In one way. It stated every- London.. . . Execution of Mary Dyer, I “ And the son?” Harry had been silently clutched by two dlcate how It Is constructed and tbe o f my field, 100 feet above the water ^ thing clearly and succinctly. Not a de a Quakeress, on Boston Common. “ Came to the queerest end of all. The forms, who rushed upon him out of the manner of disposing o f the overflow line, and intensely cultivated It to the tail that could assist was omitted, not a line that could embarrass was suffered old man had left him his fortune— a shadow of the huts, the Signal Hill sta o f water from a gtock tank. I t will depth o f six Inches or more. Then I 1672— Union between colonies of Maw-1 ki\9! to remain. John R ex’s scheme of six large one. I believe— but he’d left Eu tion was deserted. ehusetts, Connecticut and Plymouth. be better to have the water line a few sowed twenty-five pounds o f alfalfa At the settlement Burgess was foam Inches lower than the top edge of the seed to the acre on the 3d of June and 1754— Thousands killed in earthquake it in |j months' deliberation was set down In the rope, It seems, for India, and was lost In thl clearest possible manner. H e brought the Hydaspes. Frere was his cousin.” ing. Nine men to seize the Long Bay Cairo, Egypt. tank so as to preclude the possibility 800 pounds o f high grade fertilizer to “ A h !” boat, and get half an hour's start of the •«* his letter unsealed to Meekln. Meekln each acre. On July 24, fifty-two dayt 1763— Indian massacre at Fort Macki- | an unprecedented o f any water escaping and making a taS , looked at It with an Interest that was “ It annoya me when I think of It.” alarm signal was after seeding. I cut and cured 10,700 naw, Mich. "H a v e I your word continued Rex. “ With the resources I achievement! What could W aM er mud hole. t i r i half auspicious. pounds o f dry hay, and on Sept 13 1 1779— Stony Point evacuated by th* that there is nothing in this that might had, too! Oh, a miserable failure! The Troke have been about? Warder Troke, Crops F o llo w in g: C o w P e a « cut and cured 10,850 pounds more of Americans. not be read by the commandant?” days and nights I ’ ve spent walking about however, found eight hours afterward, One ought not to get the idea that a dry hay, or 21,610 pounds, almost elev 1790— Copyright law passed by Ameri ^ John Rex was a bold man, but at the looking for Richard Devine, and never disarmed, gagged and bound In the Tjslght Of the deadly thing fluttering open catching a glimpse of him! The old man scrub, had been guilty of no negligence. worn out piece o f ground can be plant en tons, in 103 days from time o f seed can Congress---- Rhode Island adopt Tin the clergyman’s hand his knees knock gave me his son’s portrait, with full par How could he tell, that at a certain ed to cow peas one year and be sown ing— it is safe to say three tons to th« ed the federal constitution.. ..Inde *ed together. Strong In his knowledge ticulars of hia early life, and I suppose I signal from Dandy Jack, the nine men to seed so as to raise a paying croo the acre of dry alfalfa hay. I would nol pendence declared by Belgian pror- 0 H o f human nature, however, he pursued carried that Ivory gimcrack In my breast he had taken to Stewart's Bay would following year. Cow peas renovate the inces. advise others to go Into the cultivation 'lihls desperate plan. "Read It, sir,” he pocket for nearly three months, pulling "rush” him; n>o'~*>iM0r* d™ w soli and supply nitrogen, but they can of alfalfa very extensively at firs t yet 1792— Kentucky admitted to Iba Union arf^yiald, turning away hia face reproach- It out to refresh my memory every half- a pistol, truss him like a chicken? The ully. "Y ou are a gentleman. : I can hour. I f the young gentleman was sny- worst of the gang. Rufus Dawes, had not and do not entirely rebuild it in a I think that there are many high and 1793— Democratic society funned ii Philadelphia. rust you.” thing like his picture, I could have volunteered for the hated duties of pile short period. I f one has a worn out dry fields In New England that could sworn to him If I ’d met him In Tim- driving, and Troke had felt himself se strip of soil, he must expect to spend be utilized in the production o f clfalfa. 1794— Lord Howe defeated and almoit e ’ t” "N o. Rex.” aald Meekln, walking loft cure. H ow could he possibly guess that some time and energy on it to get it in —George M. Clark in Farm and Ranch. destroyed the French fleet. affily Into the pitfall; " I do not read pri buctoo.” “ Do you think you'd know him there was a plot in which Rufus Dawes, proper condition. A plan somewhat a f nts letters.” It waa sealed, and John 1796— Tennessee admitted to the Union Àei ex felt aa If somebody had withdrawn again?” asked Rufus Dawes. In a low of all men, had refused to Join? ter the following would work w e ll: Sow T r a p fop F n jflls h ^ p a r r o ir * . ....B on a p a rte dissolved the Great voice, turning away his head. Constables, mounted and on foot, five pecks of cow peas per acre broad d e ’ 1 match from a powder barrel. In many localities the English spar Council and took possession of Ven were dispatched to scour the bush round There may have been something In the 1 iei4_ In a month Mr. Meekln received a let- ice. cast and with them four or five hun row has become a great nuisance. To ®vler, beautifully written, from "Sarah attitude In which the speaker had put the settlement. Rurgess. confident, from dred pounds o f some good fertilizer, us 1801— Embargo of Great Britain re f * * ^ « * . ” stating briefly that she had heard himself that awakened memory, or per the reply of the Signal H ill semaphore, ing a fertilizer more heavily endowed moved. t h f ' f hia goodness; that the Inclosed letter haps the subdued eagerness of the tone, that the alarm had been given at Eagle- 1802— Charles Emanuel IV. of Sardinia ’ » a s for her husband, and that. If It was contrasting so strangely with the com hawk isthmus, promised himself the re with potash and phosphoric acid than abdicated in favor cf hi* brother, parative inconsequence of the theme, capture of the gang before many hours; with nitrogen, although it should con ra*|igalnet the rules to give it him. she beg Victor Emmanuel. t h f ,ed It might be returned to her unread. had caused John Rex’s brain to perform and giving order* to keep the communi tain some nitrogen. About the middle His o f the summer plow the cow peas un • ¿¡St course. Meekln gave It to Rex. who one o f those feats of automatic synthe cations going, retired to dinner. 1804— Jefferson issued proclamation erect lc^ .e x t morning handed to Meekln a most sis at which we afterward wonder. The convict servant had barely removed the der, lime the soil heavily, five hundred ing district of Mobile. OnP*mchlng and pious production, begging profligate son— the likeness to the por soup when the result of John Rex's pounds or more to the acre, harrow in 1895—Treaty of peace between United ir0'’eim to read It. Meekln did so, and any trait— the mystery of Dawes' life! These Ingenuity became manifest. The sem and sow to a mixture of crimson clover States and Tripoli. p0 -ispiclons he may have had were at were the links of a galvanic chain. He aphore at Signal Hill had stopped work and rape. This, plowed under the fol 1813— Battle between Shannon and in d lh c. disarmed. H e was Ignorant of the closet! the circuit, ami a vivid flash re ing. Chesapeake off Massachusetts bay. « „ M e t that the pious letter contained a vealed to him— The Man. “ Perhaps the fools can’t see.” said lowing spring, would give one a soil EN GLISH SPARROW TRAP. "rrrivat# one. Intended for John Hex only. 1814— Peace between Great Bntlin and W arder Troke coming up, put his Burges. "F ire the beacon— and saddle fa irly good for some cultivated crop mAiShlch letter John Rex thought so hlgh- hand on R ex'* shoulder. “ Dawes,” he my horse.” The beacon was fired. All upon which a liberal quantity o f fer France proclaimed in London. poison them is dangerous. To make an H f . of that, having read It twice through aald. “ you’re wanted at the yard;’’ and right at Mount Arthur. Mount Com tilizer should be used.— Exchange. 1819— First lodge of Odd Fellosn In effective trap, buy wire screening and munication, and the coal mines. T o the «.Jlfloat attentively, be ate It. then, seeing his mistake, added, with United States organized at Balti make a box cage. Cover the top with ^ “ .»T h e plan of escape was, after all. a grin, "Curse you two; you’re so much westward, the line was clear. But at M a rk e r fo r f o r a an d B ean s. more. Signal H ill waa no answering light. Bur B a. mple one. Sarah Purfoy waa to keep alike one can’ t tell t'other from which. The runners o f this marker for com, thin boards; make a large, round hole 1832— James Mackintosh, Eng'ish atatee Vessel hovering round the southern Rufua Dawes walked off moodily; but gess stamped with rage. "G et me my beans, etc., are of ash, with pieces of in center, Inserting a wire funnel Just man, died. boat’s crew ready; and tell the mines an* a„t of Van Diemen's I.and without ex- John Rex's evil face turned pale, and a small enough for the bird to pass 1833— Louis McLean of Delaware ap to signal to Woody Island.” As he oak 1x4 nailed on top. The crosspieces T lr ; Ing suspicion. The escape was to be strange hope made his heart leap. through at lower end. Bait well. The pointed Secretary of State. |i. w Jeiade In the winter months, if possible. "Troke-'s right, we are alike. I ’ll not stood on the Jetty, a breathless messen are o f spruce, lx « . Can mark rows ger brought the reply. “ A boat's crew 2 ^ , 3, 8>4 or 4 feet, with guide pole to bird lighting on the cage and seeing 1840— Canton ransomed from the British ■1 ® June or July. The watchful vessel press him to escape any more.” to One-tree Point! Five men sent from swing either way. What makes this bait through the funnel will readily H I prt , , tn be commanded by some trust- for $6,000,000. pass in. Eaglehawk in obedience to orders!” H| n yanrthy person, who was to frequently C H A P T E R X X IV . 1848— Wisconsin admitted as a State. Burgess understood it at once. The Hi dtod on the southeastern side, and keep The Prstty Mary— aa ugly and evll- 1854— Kansas and Nebraska temtorlea C o r ln « H ogs at W orm s. T eVO oo k ou t for any extraordinary appenr snielling a tub as ever pitched under a fellows had decoyed the Eaglehawk formed. “ Give way, men!” And the i w h e* along the coast. Rex himself must southerly burster— had been lying on guard. According to Doctor Peters, a well- 1858— Donati’s comet first observed by & left to run the gauntlet of the dogs and off Cape Hurville for nearly three boat shooting into the darkness, made known veterinarian, nothing is better Dr. Donati, Florence. e a , tifl guards unaided "This seems a weeks. Captain Blunt was getting for Ix>ng Bay. “ I won’ t be far behind for worms in the lungs o f hogs than awr iperate scheme.” wrote Hex. "but It wearied. H e made strenuous efforts to ’em," said the commandant, "a t any 1861— U. S. mail service discontinued In creosote. It cleans out the Intestinal late.” ,!nnot so wild as It looks. I have thought find the oyster beds of which he was os seceding States. tract. It can be administered In the (T o M continued.) 's ir a doaen others, and rejected them tensibly in search, but no success attend Fort Pillow, Tenn., evacuated by following manner with the best suc 1862— L . This Is the only way Consider It ed his efforts. In vailn did he take boat, Gen. Beauregard.. . . Battle of Seven 8U1I H o p e . cess; Coal creosote, one ounce; water C oTV I have my own plan for escape. and pull Into every cove and nook be Pines and F air Oaks, Va....Beaure “ - 4 ” 1 am afraid it is all over between ninety-nine ounces. One pint o f water .1 Jlch la easy If rescue be at hand. All tween the Hoppolyte R eef and Scouten gard evacuated Corinth, Miss. tolg^enda upon placing a trustworthy man Island. In vain did he run Pretty Mary Jeannette and Jack.” weighs sixteen ounces. One ounce of 1864— Grant repulsed by Lee at battle charge of the vessel You ought to as near to the rugged cliffs as he dared “ Why, dear?” the mixture Is the dose for a full-grown of Cold Harbor, V a . .. .Maximilian hw a doaen such. I will wait eigh to take her, and make perpetual expedi “ She has returned hls photograph.” animal and is the dose administered arrived at Vera Cruz. Mexico. I L a , months to give you time to make tion* to ths shore. In vain did he— In “ You don’t mean It?” with the morning feed. I f it is neces 1865— Proclamation of President John ¡¿^arrangements.” The eighteen months hia eagerness for the Interests of Mrs. "A ls o hls letters.” sary to drench the animal, use a son stating conditions of amnesty.. ^ 1 now nearly passed over, and the Purfoy— clamber up the rocks, and N E W STYLE OF MARKER. ' “ G racious!” drenching tube made by taking an or Gens. Kirby Smith and Magrndef e for the desperate attempt drew spend hour* in solitary soundings in “ And hls ring.” formally surrendered their forces *t marker all the more valuable and real dinary tin funnel and a rubber tube Faithful to h.s cruel philosophy, Blackman's Bsy. H e never found an “ M y ! M y ! But there is still hope. ly a short cut, are the cultivator teeth Place the rubber tube into the animal’s Galveston. gn Rex had provided scapegoats who, oyater. " I f I don’t find something in their vicarious agonies, should assist three or four days more," said he to hls He gave her a kiss as they parted in to the rear of each runner. These teeth mouth and allow It to bite on It and 1870— Civil rights bill approved. mate, “ I shall go back again. I t ’s too the old lawn.” to his salvation. are set one Inch below the Iron shoe Pour the drench Into the funnel. sUj 1875— Steamship Vicksburg sunk by an dangerous cruising here.” "A n d what d,V1 she do?” o f the runner and bolted fast to the s better to place a piece o f metal on iceberg off Cape Race; 65 live* loaf On the same eveuing that Captain . . . . Paul Boynton floated across tb* “ 8he— she returned that, too." 1x4 oa k ; they make a good, soft seed the end of the rubber tube so that the Blunt made this resolution, the watch British channel. bed. animal may bite on It continually with- man at Signal H ill saw the arms of the Jnat a Q n ra tlon . [• had discovered that of the twenty semaphore at the settlement make three 1878— German naval vessel Grosser A W est A frica n on a visit to E ng ra re of O ld O rc h a rd «. “ ¡C K * “ * In hia gang eight had already dr Kurfuerst sunk in English channel; motions thus: The man who starts out with a ained on an effort for freedom The 300 lo s t.. Wreck of the steamer Idaho The semaphore waa furnished with land with a m issionary society was of these eight were Oahhett. three revolving arm*, fixed one above shown a collection o f photographs. young and vigorous orchard is quite on the coast of Ireland. H e a v y D ra ft A n is la. ch. Rodenham. Cornelius. Oreenhill. W h at la this?" be asked, gazing won-1 likely to give It reasonable good care, the other. The upper one denoted units, 1879— Prince Louis Napoleon killed by At a recent Missouri *ders (called the “ Moocher’1, Cox and and had six motions, indicating one to derlngly at one o f them. "T h a t Is a fo r he believe* that, in time. It will Association Zulus in Africa. meeting, P rof. Kennedy ^ fo|. |vers. H e would urge these men to six. The middle one denoted tens, ten snapshot taken during a scrimmage at bring him good returns. On the other 1883— Ten persons killed in panic o* T fate, and take advantage of the to sixty. The lower on* marked hun ! " * b01ut the heavy draft horse- Rugby football gam e." | hand, the man with an old orchard. Brooklyn bridge. ^tement attendant on their absence The heavy draft horse weigh« dreds, from on* hundred to six hundred. "B n t has your church no mission- that Is an adult orchard, so to speak! 1885— World's Exposition at New Of feet hia own escape. "W h ile all the The lower and upper arm* whirled l-dou to 2.000 pounds, and Is £orth. ^ ^ W ° r',d’* J iid la looking for these eight boobies, out. That meant three hundred and six. arles to send am ong these people?"— generally believes that Its days o f use « minimum. $200 Each t k St ! *i , n * closed. I.lndon Tatler. fulness are over and gives It little or |all have a good chance to slip away A hall ran up to the top of the post. two additions o f a hundred' * — Hon. Grover Cleveland married t* si." Ha wished, however, to no care and. as a result It amounts to That meant on* thousand. T r n .lln « to A p p ra ra n rea . a companion. Home S t r o n g man. but little. Experienced orchardlsts Number 1.308, or, being interpreted, 1887—1 m Fran" " Fo,’ om Earthquake shock In City of A photographer Is really among the who have gone Into the matter extern If pressed hgrd. would turn and "Prisoners Absconded.” M exico.. . . Island of Cyprus ceded t* the pursuers at bay. would be use- “ There's a bolt.” said Jones, the sig most trusting o f men.” |slvely think that the orchard which England. Iwlthout doubt; and this miurade- nalman. So « d *r»ni r ift r horse How do you make that ont?” |)B nol too lu„ old u,„ la •« well » « ■ worth worm caring for worth i t. j of ” 2.U90 ™ v pounds c-uu™ 1, is 1880— Forty lives lost in flood* at Pe la not _m he sought In Rufus Dawes, The semaphore signaled again— tersburg. Va., and Washington, 9. ^ginning from a purely selfish motive "Number 1411.” . V ° face T L ' r a lu t r — Baltimore Ameri V and o f . thpm h» ~ ” • < * them their pay handsomely by the simple process for J Poinds, are used C . . . .Johnstown flood; 3,500 live» |rge his fellow-prisoner to abscond for “ W ith arms!” Jones said, translating can. . lost. o f cultlvAtlon o f tbe »oll. pruning and him, John Hex gradually found a* he read. “ Come here, H arry! here’s V * 00*- fir* and spraying tbe trees. work. These , l 892— Tb- “ High-Water Mark” monn- e lf attracted Into something like a go!” hem' hr rJ but quick T r « « H r m fr r , bring .bom $125 to $2no. The m*nt at (fetrjftbnr* drdimiM. dllnees by the sternness with which But Harry did not reply, and. looking higb- W lg g * — You haven’t the courage o f H o r s e - E a t i n g |a G t i a a n p . ¡»Tortures were repelled, borse is worth 1803— Trial of Dr. Brijor* for h r m j bj down, the watchman saw a dark figure frum tm o . . norse ,s wor rabbit. Pr*»«by terian jr**n«»rAl ••• Germany ate 96.834 horses in --- 1905. la v e you no friends whom you wish ------------ * 200 t0 « • « » . The roadster ter or suddenly fill the doorway. The boasted W a g * »— Not o f a Welsh rabbit— one which was 15.522 more than In 1904 f ! * Body of Jefferson Pnvis pl.ncfd i® ,? " he asked, one evening, when 1 drlrln* ™ borse. * and the semaphore had failed thia time, at all » a _ « i, u u iu «» jra it- Da wee had pro veil more than Holyrood cemetery, Richmond. event*. The “ bolter*" had arrived as had the nerve last night to disagree Aleo 407 more d.-g* were eaten. Dot I V* 'T from »200 to $ » * ) fay deaf to his argument*. w ith my mother-in-law.— Exchange. soon a* the signal! counting, tbe careful statistician adds' respmlveIJ np to $1,000. T n the Tast 1 V o l n m b i a n Museum at CM- lid Dawes, gloomily. "M y The man sprang at hi* carbine, but the thoa. d og. which were slaughtered prl-' tb ir* h« been an * d v . n,e , a ,be Ida are all dead to me.” Intruder had already possessed himself A debt 1* Adorned by paym ent , vately for table uses. | of 25 P»r cent In the draft b o n * , 0, ' K,l,rPne T ’ ^ b s . leader at tk* I th ha a vs resolvtd. I stay her«." t, all?” asked the other “ Mo st Chicago railway strike, sentenced *• |have some one whom they w k ' j t six months’ imortsonnaeM ritiriti a itì I J S Ä Ä 5S