V PROTEUS. He doesn't care for nature, but U caaloua for technique; H e's a decadent, a vial on 1st, o f visions rather weak; T w a s only yesterday be posed, a true Imprea* sloniat. W hile In the mythic period they called him | A Marvellous Showing. Th e U. S. Government, through the A g ri- cultural Department, has been investigating the baking powders for the purpose o f in- forming the public which was the purest, most economical and wholesome. T h e published report shows the Royal Baking Pow der to be a pure, healthful preparation, absolutely free from alum or any adulterant, and that it is greatly stronger in leavening power than any other brand. Consumers should not let this valuable information, official and unprejudiced, go unheeded. "classicist.” ^ Ui SW As realist, romanticist—they're tw o sides o f the shield— He gives the foe no quarter and was never known to yield. A eenaltlvtat delicate be sometimes strives te be. And only the elect can tell what turn tomor row’ll see. He's broken all the canons o f the critics and their schools And made for all his followers a brand new set of rules; fp £p to* p* Hut when his "fo r m ” la perfect he Is going to settle down To write a mighty novel that will fairly storm | the town. —A . Chamberlain In Boston Commonwealth. A NARROW ESCAPE. IN S P IR E C O t R A G E . S O M LU O D T’ S GOOD. She was oh the alert and was watching A55IST NATURE a little now and then me when she was not watching the Abys For more than thirty years A l l c o c k ’ s in removing offend sinian. W e spoke to each other through ' To make oar own troubles the means of ing matter from the the interpreter She wanted money for helping the troubles o f others is a noble Poaocs P lastzm have been doing their be stomach and bowel9 the book and evidently had some idea of effort for good. A well-illustrated instance neficent work, relieving pain, inspiring and you thereby | of this kindly sympathy is sho»n in a let men, women and children with new hop* avoid a multitude Its value. o f distressing de “ 'T ell her that if she unveils 111 buy; ter from Mr. Enoch L. Hauscom, School and new courage. rangements and dis Pain i* a great discourager. When all I boldly said. He hesitated, then told her Agent, Marshfield, Me., an old Union sol eases. and w ill have what I had said. I saw her tremble for dier. He says: “ It may Uo somebody the muscles »re sore, it is hard to keep less frequent need some good to state I am a man of 60 and I up hope. A llcock ’ s P obous P la stir s and a moment; then she threw aside her veil. when 40 had a bad knee and rheumxtism 1 pain have no affinity for each other, one or o f your doctor’* service. I stood spellbound, her face was so strik set in. I was lame three years and very | the other must yield, and pain is the one O f a l l k now n \ to be defeated. bad most of the time. I got St. Jacobs till ingly handsome, tinged with the healthy agents for this pur Placed high up between the shoulder hues of youth and sparkling with vivac and put it on three times, and it made a pose, Dr. Pierce’s cure. I am now in good health.” blades and on the chest, they are a sure ity. She saw the admiration in my eyes, Pleasant Pellets are cure for coughs; on the pit of tbe stomach, the b e s t . O n ce and a like expression tilled her own. they relieve indigestion: over the muscles, UM‘d, they are a l W h y L ig h tn in g l ’ »u a lly K ill* . they relieve strains and stiffness. Whei- There was a tender, yearning look back w ays In f a vor* ever there is soreness, they soothe and cure. Those who are unacquainted with the of them which gave me to understand Their secondary ef B kand kxth ’ s P il l s do not injure the that Bhe hail conceived a violent affection facts in the case often express surprise when system. fect is to keep the ___________________ told that not more than 1 man in 500 who bowels o p e n and for me. A t least that was the construc has been struck by lightning survives, and It Is a cold day when the Ice man brings a big regular, not to fur tion which I placed upon it. 1 felt my that with the larger animals the ratio is l u m p . _______________________ ther constipate, as pulBe throb. Whither would it all lead? still smaller. In this age of investigation i9 the c a s e with Every sportsman who is “ p osted" Suddenly there was a noise in the cor (electric and otherwise) the layman can other pills. Hence, tlieir great popularity with sufferers from habitual constipation, ridor outside. Sho sw iftly replaced the give explanations for natural phenomena and has a good gun uses E .C .” smoke piles and their attendant discomfort and veil, and a low exclamation of alurm that would have staggered the so called less powder. It is used by Mr. Welch, manifold derangements. The ‘ P ellets’ ’ broke from li lips. She closed her hands philosophers of olden times. Thus we find the great amateur who is outshooting are purely vegetable and perfectly harmless that the electromotive force of lightning in any condition o f the system. N o care is tightly to keep them from trembling. has been a subject of discussion for some all competitors. required while using them; they do not “ ‘O o f said tiie Abyssinian slave, a pal time past, amateurs and experts alike tak The Selby Cartridge Company is al interfere with the diet, habits or occupa lor in his dusky face. ing part in the argument. A t Berlin the ways prepared to load it. Ask your gun tion, and produce no pain, griping or shock “ He pointed to the heavy hangings be great academy of sciences grappled with T h e y act in a m ild, easy and [nrau dealer for Selby’s “ Challenge E. C.” to the system. yond. I parted them, passed through the subject, and the spirited discussions (highest grade)’ or “ Superior E. C ." natural / v w n ay and there is no reaction after- several dim. magnificently furnished over the “ dynamite force of the unseen (second grade, but perfectly reliable). ward. Their help lasts. T h e P elle ts cure biliousness, sick and rooms and found my way at last into a bolt” were only second to the question. Prices reasonable. Ask your gun dealer bilious headache, dizziness, costiveness, or secluded corner. I was foolish enough “ How shall we kill the comma bacilli?” for them. ____________ constipation, sour stomach, loss o f appetite, Making deductions from all these wran to continue to run, and thereby attracted When some ministers struggle with a sermon coated tongue, indigestion, or dyspepsia, gles and contentions, I find that the gener a limited-round contest is preferable to a tight windy belchings, “ heartburn,” pain and the attention of some attendants, who, ally accepted opinion is that the electromo distress after eating, and kindred derange seeing 1 was a foreigner, started in pur tive force of a l>olt of lightning is about to a finish. ments o f the liver, stomach and bowels. suit o f me. 1 leaped the wall, alluded 8,500,000 volts, the current about 14,000,000 In proof of their superior excellence, it can D E A F N E S S C A N N O T BE C C K K O be truthfully said, that they are always them in the wild shrubbery outside and amperes, and the time of the discharge adopted as a household remedy after the about 1-30,000th part of a second. In such Rv local applications, as they cannot reach the reached the bank o f the river. Put up in sealed, glass vials, portion of the ear. There Is only one first trial. “ 1 found there a small caique or barge, a “ bolt” there is an energy equal to 3,450, diseased wny to cure deafness, and that is by constitu therefore always fresh and reliable. One which 1 shoved out into the current and 000,000 watts, or about 3,384,182 horsepower tional remedies. Deafness Is caused by an ln- little “ Pellet ” is a laxative, two are mildy fismed condttirn of the mucous lining of the cathartic. As a “ dinner p ill,” to promote then hid myself behind the boathouse. Is it any wonder that “ lightning usually eustschisn tube. When this tube is lnfismed kills?” —St. Louis Republic. you have a rumbling sound or imperfect hear digestion, or to relieve distress from over T w o fierce looking Turks suddenly ap ing, and when it Is entirely closed, deafness is eating, take one after dinner. They are peared. They thought that I was in the the result, and unless the Inflammation can be tiny, sugar-coated granules; any child w ill " A H a le S ix p en c e.” out and this tube restored to its normal readily take them. boat under the canopy, too exhaustea to “ Well, James, how* are you feeling to taken condition, w ill be destroyed firever; Accept no substitute that may be recom use the oars. They plunged into the wa day?” said the Carbally minister to one of nine cases hearing out of ten are caused bycatarrb, ter and swam toward the caique. That his parishioners the other day, an old man which is nothing but an inflamed condition ot mended to be “ just as good.” It may be better f o r the dealer, because o f paying him mucous surfaces. was just what I thought they would do. suffering from chronic rheumatism. “ I the We will give One Hundred Dollars for any ease a better profit, but he is not the one who I crept back into the shrubbery and safe hope the pains are nothing worse—you are of rleafnes- (caused by catarrh) that cannot be needs help.________________________________ by Hall’a Catarrh Cure 8-nil fer circu ly reached my quarters in the heart of the not looking so brisk as usual today.” cured lars; free. F. J. C H EN EY A CO., city. Whether an irate father or a jeal “ Nu, sir,” replied the old fellow sadly, Toledo, O. “ I ’ve been gey unfortlult the day.” “ How, Sold by druggists; 75 conts. ous husband had unexpectedly returned James? In what way?” queried the pas 1 never knew. I was sure, though, that tor. “ Wee!, sir,” was the reply, “ I got a 18 THE BEST. Use KuamellneStove Polish; no dost, no smell. NO SQUEAKING. both o f our lives would have been forfeit letter frae a Glesca lawye r body this morn- ♦ 5. C O R D O V A N , ed. I ’ll never forget that fascinating face in telliu me that ma cousin .lock was deid, FRENCH & ENAMELLED CALC T bt G ib m ia for breakfast. and the alarm which urged me away.” an that he had left me twu hunner poun.” * 4 .'is-° FINECALF&KANGAROU •‘ What construction did you place upon “ Two hundred pounds!” repeated the min 4 3.5? POLICE, 3 S oles . ister. “ And you call that hard luck? Why, the occurrence?” 1 asked. “ None that ever satisfied me," replied it is quite a fortune for you, James.” « * « » 9 1 “ Aye,” said the old man sorrowfully, “ but my friend. “ Tim e and again have 1 tho stipid lawyer body didna pit eneuch *2 A 7 -5 B oys S chool S hoes . “ L a r g e knots o f been astonished at my foolhardiness, stamps on his letter, an I hud a hale sax- - • L A D IE S • scrofula nature came though impetuous youth never counts pence to pey for extra postage.” —Scottish on my w ife’s neck for the risks. The powerful Abyssinian slave American. four years. When . SEND FOR CATALOGUE could have killed me at any time. The she had taken two G ran dparent* and T h e ir C hildren. W * L* D OUGLAS* woman may have meant me w ell—may bottles o f H ood’s Sar BR O CKTO N . MASS* Grandparents are accused by their sons have been ready to die under a suddenly saparilla, we could Y o u can a a ve m oney b y w e a r in g tho and daughters, with a fair show of reason, see the swelling was conceived passion for me—or she may of being decidedly more lenient with juve W . L . D o u g la s 8 3 .0 0 Shoe. B ecau se, we are the largest manufacturers of going d o w n . Now have been cruelly leading me on to de nile offenders, less sternly disposed toward this grade of shoes in the world, and guarantee their the glands hare as struction. Derhaps she wanted to sell discipline, than they were to their children value by stamping the name and price on tie sumed their natural ; bottom, which protect you against high prices and me the Hafiz, and that was all. The in an earlier day. They would spoil the uhe middleman's profits. Our shoes equal custom she is appearance and footsteps in the corridor may have been grandchildren if allowed, declare the fa work in style, easy fitting and wearing qualities. Entirely Free thers and mothers, serenely confident in W e have them sold everywhere a* lower prices for my salvation.” •he value given than any other make. Take no sub “ You never saw her afterward?” I their own discretion and quite sure they from this trouble. Our children were afflicted stitute. I f your dealer cannot supply you, we can. are right in their sternly repressive methods. with spells of malaria every fa ll but this season asked. Never mind. The wheel of time in its they have beeu taking Hood’s Sarsaparilla and “ No. I was afraid to look for her. 1 ceaseless revolution is bringing on the day it has purified their blood, bu ilt them up. and was afraid of her and of myself. I was when the man who now laughingly re they have been free from all illn e«s this winter.” Made by a new rocess f r o m cured of my folly and left for Smyrna proves his parents for their fancied weak E. M. B l a c k b u r n , Oreg >u, Missouri. he f a m o u s the uext day.” ness will himself stand in awed pleasure Yucca or M exi can Soap Hoot, gilzing into the round eyes of the second “ And the Hafiz?” is simply na “ 1 had it in my hand when I ran away. generation and feeling himself the founder ture’s remedy Hood’s Pills are purely vegetable, and do for c le a n sin g That is it. It is worth $3,000 to an anti of a line. Then it will be his turn to emulate not purge, pain or gripe. Sold by a ll druggists. and h e a l i n g , the grandparent, as the grandparent has quarian. I would not take $10,000 for and cont ai ns been from the beginning.—Harper’s Iiazar. wonderful me it.”—N ew York Mercury. 1 one day saw a copy o f Hafiz on the table of a friend. Hafiz was a Persian poet of the fourteenth century, whoee verse, like that o f Anacreon’s, was dedi cated to love and wine. The book was ROYAL BAKINO POWDER CO., 10« WALL ST., NEW-YORK. V f ' in Persian manuscript, was superbly il luminated and was at least 200 years old. “ Fred, did you buy this book abroad?” I asked. He looked at me in a queer way and MAXIM’S NEW IDEA. then said: A F o r t In th e A i r W h ic h W o u ld Coe* a “ No, I didn’t. 1 stole it.” Fortu ne, but lin d a W a r. 1 stared at him in surprise. The celebrated inventor of the Maxim H A P P IN E S S C O M E S AFTER YEARS “ N ot intentionally," qualified he as he p in , one of th « most formidable of lit a fresh cigar and shoved the box to O F SU FFE R IN G . modem weapon», is hard at work, as he ward me. has been for a long time, apou the old “ It was an adventure," I said as I set problem of aerial navigation. In one im tled down in an easy chair. “ 1 am ready T h e T e r r i b l e K x p e r le n c e o f m W e ll- portant respect Maxim i» working on to hear it.” K n o w n O ffic ia l's W i f e —A S to r y T h a t different and less difficult lines than He watched a wreath o f smoke as it A p p e a ls to K v e r y M o th e r In th e h a n d . thoHO which other inventor» have tried curled away to the ceiling and then told to follow. They havo aimed at the do- From the Chattanooga (Tenn.) Press.] me the follow ing story: vixing of flying machine» which conld "1 was haunted by a pair of superb No county official in Ka«t Tennessee is Tie operated at a co»t not too grent to ad better known and more highly esteemed black eyes while at Constantinople. They m it of their uao in the ordinary lm»i- than M r. J. C. Wilson, Circuit Court rested on me frequently in the various nc-ss affairs o f life. Tho inventor o f the Clerk ot Kliea county, at Itayton, the marts, and they seemed significant with home of Mr. Wilson. He enjoys the | meaning despite their steady gaze. Of M axim gun, however, i» very nppropri utely working, primarily, to produce a 1 ix>n,*j^en,c® ani* respect of all classes, and course they belonged to a young woman machine which can be used in warfare. in the business community his word is | Her figure wus not too obese to be grace- as good as his bond. Just now Mr. W il For this purpose it is not at all neces son ¡ b receiving heartiest congratulations I ful, and though her face was covered sary that the expense of air navigation from Ins numerous friendH because of with the traditional veil 1 was sure that should lie low enough to bring it within the restoration to robust health of Ids it was as handsome as the eyes. reach of commerco or travel. W hat he estimable wife, who lias for years lieen “ 1 first mot tier in the drug market, a invalid. Mrs. Wilson’s high place that looked like the archway to a is aim ing at is the creation o f a new a helpless lielpl and terriblo engine of wur, and every- ' standing in society and her many lovable covered bridge, dim and mysterious and body knows that tho great powors of traits of character itave won Iter a host odorous with spices, the venerable look Europe tako little account o f cost when of friends, and iter wonderful recovery ing Turk scarcely visible through the lias attracted wide-spread attention. they are dealing w ith the armaments As the Frtna was the medium of bring smoke that curled from the bowl of his which they regard as essential to their ing to the invalid lady’s attention tho pipe, his eyes dreamy from the use of very existeuca remedy that has effected Iter remarkable opium, and his trembling fingers count I f a flying mnehino or airship can cure, a reporter was sent to Dayton to ing his spicewood beads. My unknown bo invented which w ill bo efficient in interview Mrs. Wilson, in order that tho dark eyed beauty bought a package of ordinary woathor and w ill enable tho general public might Itave the benefit of henna, with which to dye her fingers power possessing it to attack tho for the sufferer's experience ami he inaile while I bought some incense wood for a tresses and camps o f its enemies from aware of the treatment that wrought pastil lamp. ■»hove, there w ill be a mad rush to ob such a marvelous change in her condi "The next place I met her was in the tion. The re|K>rter was welcomed at the tain plenty of the new engines o f de Wilson home, and the enthusiastic lady slave murket, and it struck me that was struction, no matter how much they witii becoming reluctance gave tiie his a queer place for her to be. She stared may cost to build and operate. Tho pic tory of iter affliction ami the manner a little sadly at the Nubian damsels ture of wholesale destruction which is in which site was relieved : standing around like so many pieces of “ Yes,” said Mrs. Wilson, ‘ ‘ I was for black statuary awaiting the pleasure of held up before the m ilitary mind when an inventor talks of pouring dynumite eight rears an invalid witii one of tho the auctioneer. When her eyes met shells down upon a beleaguered fortress most distressing afflictions woman can mine, it was again witii a prolonged, un suffer. For eight years I moped around from n grent height nnd thus blow it winking gaze, and I thought I saw signs dragging myself with difficulty and pain into atoms, without risk or possible de o f emotion. out of I hj J. M y little ones went un fense, is too attractive to permit money trained, and were greatly neglected, "The third time I met her wns in the to stand in tho way at nil. Perhaps we while 1 looked listlessly and helplessly at bezestein, that most oriental of bazaars, shall sco that wonderful dream of the the cheerless prospect before me and devoted to the sale of bric-a-brac, largely T h e Lam ent o f a G am ekeeper. poet come true which is told in tho them. 1 suffered the most intense pains of a m ilitary kind, and only open in the Dean Hole in his “ Memories” men in the small of my back, and these forenoon. I was pricing Borne jew el hilt- linos: Hear the Leavens ltd with shouting, and there seemed even greater in the region ed daggers, when who should 1 see by my tions an old gamekeeper who sorrowful of tho stomach, extending down to the side but tho veiled unknown. She picked ly surveyed a model farm as i f it had rained a uhastly dew From the me inns' airy navies grappling in the groins. 1 suffered agony sleeping or been some fair city overthrown by an central blue. awake. Despair is no word for the feel up each ilugger us 1 laid it down, exam earthquake and remarked dolefully, — Cleveland Leader. ing caused by that dreadful sensation of ined it anil sjioko to tiie gray beurded “ I ’ve known the time when that farm weakness and helplessness I constantly fatalist in attendance, a ripple of laugh The Prussian government lias decided experienced. ter stirring her thick veil. 1 could not was as pretty a spot for game as could to introduce the ttso of the centigrade I was treated for my troublo by sev understand what she said, but 1 supposed be found in the county, and now—why, thermometer instead o f that o f Reau eral local physicians, hut they were aide tiie conversation wus about me. I was a there ain't a place where a partridge can mur, which is stiff in use in somo parts to give me only temporary relief by the good looking fellow and had plenty of make a nest, or a hare or rabbit cun hide! "W h at's the good o’ the place now?” use of sedatives and narcoties. 1 had money und a fancy for everything that of tho kingdom. almost given up all hope of ever scouring was quaint. She took my hand, looked he went on. “ You see that grass field Ferdinand do Lesseps is said to Itave iwrmanent relief, when I saw an account at it closely und gave it a slight, tender yonder. W ell, you'll scarcely believe it, in the l ‘re j i of a cure which Dr. W ill but it was once the benutifulest bog for a lost his whole fortune in tho Panama iams’ I’ink Dills had effected. I decided pressure. I had a friend, an attache to canal project. 11c has nothing loft but to try them, as 1 knew the ladv who had the American embassador, and 1 told jack snipe as ever you'd wish to see. I ’ve ■n income from Suez canal funds, !>een cured and had great confidence in him about tho mysterious honri. He just killed three couple of a morning among the tussocks and rushes afore they spoilt her statement. 1 began to take the pills laughed at me. (io o tl F o r luvullds. in October. and in two months I '• ‘ You can't designate them by their it with them drains!" Tito weather man has been very good was doing light housework and attending “ Ah,” said the dean, "but you must eyes,’ he said. ‘They all look alike.’ to invalids. When a thin ghost o f a to the children without any bad effects not forget that there is more wheat and " 'She wore turquoise rings,' 1 said. timid gets so blue that the air looks or weakness, such as I had formerly ex " ‘ It is a favorite gem with them,’ re more food than before the land was re azure, tho nurse can bundle her up in a perienced. Hitherto I had been unable claimed." plied ho. to retain any food, but now iny appetite big shawl, deposit her in a big rocking “ Ya, and wlmt’s the use o f it?" the “ ’She took hold o f my hand in tho ba grew stronger, and with it came hack rhuir anil roll her to the window, where gamekeeper said. “ What's the good of zaar. ' that old, healthy and hearty tone of the eho can watch |>cdcstriaii8 go through wheat which it do not pay to raise when stomach. Dr. W illiam s’ Dink Dills cured '• 'That's nothingnew. She was prompt gymnastic ]H'rforinanccs on a small piece me, and I assure you the rure has ed by curiosity. Their idea of modesty them fureigners are a-sending inore'n we o f ico in front o f the house. Her droop brought a great change in our home. I want? And more's the shame, the fann ing spirits rise as fast as |ieople tumble can now rejoice in my husband's success, includes the veiling of their faces, and ers never leave no stubble. No, the that's about all. It may not have been down, and the little invalid who hasn't for I feel that I have something to live place is no good now.” been out of the house for weeks and for. Who has a liettcr right to feel this the same woman every time.’ •• ‘1 am positive that it was,’ 1 rejoined, weeks declares tho weather matt to lie a than a mother? One tiling more. I H ow a Snake S w allow s a F rog. jo lly good fe llo w .—Chicago News-Rec have recommended these pills to others, i ’ll follow her tho next time.’ The method of swallowing is a very "• Y o u 'll be fished up out of the Bos and many of the women of Dayton have ord. simple one, although if the frog be large taken them with good results, and it is porus tho next morning,* replied my mv greatest pleasure to recommend to friend, with a shrug, i ’ll walk down to more than half an hour may be consumed A lto g e th e r T o o Pritrl leal. “ Ah, dearest/’ sighed a young man, every suffering woman a remedy that the morgue to see if I can recognize you.1 in the process. The two bones o f the lower jaw are separate and capable of kneeling at the feet of hi* dearest own, has done so much for me.” "1 saw a grave look cross his face, but An analysis proves that Dr. W illiam s’ that did not deter me from my purpose. independent movement; so tiie reptile “ dost thou know what of »ill things is near Dink Dills for Dale l'eople contain in a loosens its hold ui>on one side of its jaw, est my heart?” The uext day I met her within the reli “ Really I can’t say,” she sweetly replied; condensed form all the elements neces uud pushing that side forward as far as gious gloom of one of the cemeteries. “ but in this cold weather I should think it sary to give new life and richness to the possible it drives the teeth in again and blood and restore shattered nerves. Was she follow ing me, or was there a then draws the jaw back to its original was a flannel shirt.” She was too practical, and it broke the They are an unfailing specific for such fatality in our meeting? The cities of position. diseases as locomotor ataxia, partial the dead are numerous on the hillsides. engagement.—Exchange. The result is that the prey is drawn paralysis, Nt. Vitas’ dance, sciatica, neu They are not large, are shaded by close ralgia, rheumatism, nervous headache, growing cypress, and each one has a down by the movement. The process is A Kent A t>*ent m inded Man. The most absent minded man was not the the after effects of la gripiie, palpitation small minaret pointing skyward in the then repeated by the other half of the man who hunted for his pipe when it was of the heart, pale and sallow com ceuter There is a great deal o f rural jaw, thus inevitably forcing the victim between his teeth, nor the man who threw plexions, that tired feeling resulting from beauty about them, and they are never inward. The snake's skin stretches enor mously, aiul the ja w is o f course dislo his hut out of the window and tried to nervous prostration ; all diseases result hang his cigar on the peg no! but the man ing from vitiated humors in the blood, without visitors, for relatives hold their cated, but the extensible ligaments hold dead in great reverence. who put his umbrella to I hh I and went and such as scrofula, chronic erysipelas, etc. the bones together.— A. G. Mayer in "A gain those fascinating eyes met mine They are also a specific for troubles stood behind tho door.—Exchange. Popular Science Monthly. peculiar to females, such as suppres and I felt iny heart bent faster. She sions, irregularities ami all forms of placed her finger upon her lips and then F o rm an«l In tellec t. Hound to Get Even. No modern men of cult ure would pretend, weakness. In men they effect a radical walked down one of the paths. What "W ell, little boy, what's your nameC In mere perfectness of form, to rival tho old cure in all eases arising from mental , did the act mean but 'Follow mo and be Greek athletes, who intellectually were worry, overwork or excesses of whatever ' discreet?1 I followed her, trembling some asked the Sunday schiHil teacher, open ing her catechism. "Shadracli Nebuchad probably animals; or tho berserkers, who nature. Dr. William s' Dink Dills for Dale Deo- ' what with excitement. Outside stood nezzar Jones.” "W h o gave you that were for the most part only hard drinkiug anaruba, drawn by horses and attended pie are now manufactured by the Dr. soldiers Milliou. name?" “ I don’t know, but yer betoher W illiam s’ Medicine Company, Schenec by an Abyssinian slave. life if 1 find ont whin I gets me growth "H e iqiened tiie door o f the carriage, tady, N. Y ., and are sold in boxes ^never they'll be sorry fur i t !" —Exchange. in loose form by the dozen or hundred, j and the girl entered. She motioned to Rev , ./- hn Reid, Jr , o and the public are cautioned against me to join her, and I complied. A fter a Great Path. M •- t , tecon H o n o rin g H u tler. AVv’i (V ffim > aln numerous imitations sold in this shape short drive we stopped at a small villa. A bronze bust o f General Benjamin F. to me / - on emp**«»itt hi at 50 cents a Imx, or six Nixes for t'J 50, She entered the house, and I followed Hotemfnt, “ It M a ;> ritin Butler, modeled by Cyrus Cobb, has been and mav be had of all druggists or direct j her. the Abyssinian slave joining us a few cure fo>- catarrh i f ueetl »». bought by colored citizi'ns of Boston by mail from Dr. William s' Medicine directed ' — Rev. t'ranci minutes later A t a sign from her he Company. and will be placed by them in the new W Pm'e, PaHar (V 'fr a brought in four small gilded saucers, Memorial hall o f Lowell. General But P»c*bute inn Church, llet Large square, of Turkish tinth toweling tw o of them containing some sort of ler always claimed to be the first to en ena, Mont —almost sheets in size are much used in | snow white delicacy and two filled with rol’ black men as soldiers, and more than stead of Imt Ii roNe*. The loose cloth is quince je lly almost done to a candy. hinted that lie forced President Lincoln Opens *n<1 cleanses the N ***l Passage*, Allay* manageable and sen > cable actually aa a "T h e room was the most elegant bou to issue his proclamation giving blacks pal'i and Inflammation, Heals th.* Sore*, Pro drying towel, while the robe is necessarily doir eye ever rested upon, with rich tects the Membrane from r »Id*, lle-torc* the their freedom while the president was B en e « of T hru * ii <1 ®me I. The II.dm I* quickly —from its fashion merely a covering. rugs, ottomans, statues, vases and no •till doubtful o f the expediency of the absorbed and give* relief st once end of oriental conceits, a sweet odor A ps tid e i* applied into cm h nostril, ami Is Th e naval vessels now in pi.-cess o f con move.— Exchange. agreeable. 1'rlce, 60 cent* *t PrturgMs' or by and a sensuous look pervading it all. st m otion at various ahipynrvla in the mall. *1 Y H K oTlIK K *. hearing me alone for a few minutes M Warren street, New York. i l nit c l States are estim ated to cost *511,000,- O ccu p ation * o f J tut. ami merchant vessels huihting are val she returned and handed me a very rare According to • poll taken a few days tied at I4 .VHI. i U>. and richly illuminated Hafiz. I saw at ago. there are in the house of the West Sperili talon for Dirait, Printe | The froth at the foot of the fall and that once its value to a bookworm. Virginia legislature 341 farmer*. It) law •• 'Pekke!' I said, which is the Derxi-tn vers, « merchants, 2 physicians, 2 edi J st the tslgeof the sea is a l l o t tt equ ally tri Mulini Disa». word for admiration. ‘What do you tors, 3 miner*. 1 manufacturer, 1 con I>r. l.lehtn'* Invlgorator the * ratent remedy for white. So, tint, if we pound the ice tosn ta ll Hem I- al Weak nena. Liais o f Mam « h *! and Private particles, they w ill is* as w h ite a sth e foam want?" tractor, I miller, 1 clerk, 1 teacher. In IM*•'«*•— Overcome* Prematurene** and prepare* "She looked at the Abyaainian and said the senate there are 11 farmers. 7 law ad f r marrtaae life * duties, pleannre* ami r upon •lbllltie*; fl trial b «Ule f ven or *enl free t The sc r a d io at fo n s ta n tin o p le is a group something in Persian. yers. I capitalist. I liveryman. I grain one describing *y mptoma; call nraddre*» | o f palaces h rlon g in g to th e sultan. It Is a •• 'Sell,' he said, looking at ma dealer and 1 manufacturer. — Chicago HI , private eulratur Mamni Ht.. Sen Fra tria n gle three miles around and contains FrankT Herald. over l i e bu ildin gs som e o f great splendor "T h a t is the name applied in the east to It is reported that a measure prohibit Piso S CURE FOR ™ the people from western Europe. Th ere is n lw sy s p - Til at the top, bu t It Is U* CHRIS »H t* AU USI t/UlS. . ing wakes at funerals in England w ill b* •• 'American,' 1 said. shly dt fended against the encroach m eets IL ., i "u«h Sjrup. t w i . -t I » - H n i l n . *44 b y ' . ■ " I found he was fam iliar with English, included in »be omnibus bill o f the gov 1 of «• u'd lc possesion by the occupants of »m l we kept up a running conversation. ernment at th* present session of parlia ment- ___ _ _____ _ fp A MOTHERS STORY. E LY 'S C R E A M B A LM MtN O R . LIEB IG & C O ., W. L. D o u c l a s $3 S H O E Swelling in the Neck « n s f r -o M . YUCCA R O O T SOAP, r Hood’ssi>Cures T h e L a n gu a ge o f Presents. George—What’s wrong? Jack—I can’t make out what Miss Pink ie’s little present to me means. George—If it’s useful, it means that she is nterested in your comfort and would prob ably say “ yes.” If it’s only ornamental, it means that the present is sent merely as a little token to a friend. Jack—The one she sent me is both useful and ornamental. It’s a -ndsomely deco rated individual saltceLa George—That means t hat she considers you both useful and ornamental, but a lit tle too fresh.—New York Weekly. Back in 1>S4, when oil was first struck in Washington county, pros ¡lectors leased the farm of Albert Smith. It was decided to bore a well in Smith's orchard. Smith ob jected because it would destroy a certain apple tree he had a particular fondness for. The lumber and other appliances were thrown over the fence, a distance of a few feet, and in about the usual timctheGeorge Cameron well was flowing at the rate of 100 barrels an hour. Smith saved his apple t-ree, and Cameron’s royalties netted him $35,000. OK C e s on T s t i p a t i o n O ' ! IN D IG E S T IO N D I Z Z I N E S S . E ruptions on t h e s k i n B ei auti fi es / C DEATH ? It is of vital importance that it should be un derstood by persons whose kidneys are inactive that this condition o f things is finally inductive o f a state of the organs where life hangs In the balance. Bright s disease, diabetes,albuminuria are all diseases o f »» very obstinate character in their mature stage, nnd all have a fatal tendency. They often battle the most practiced medical skill and the most approved remedies of mate ria mo lica. But opposed at the outset—that it is to say, when the kidneys begin to discharge their functions inactively — with Ilostetter’s stomach Bitters» the dangerous tendency i*- chocked. Very useful also i* this household mod cine for those ailments of common occur rence constipation, biliousness, dyspepsia and nervousness, it is a safeguard against malaria» and averts chronic rheumatism. FOR THE o m p l e x io n ^ 8 v 5 0 . FOR A C A S E I T W I L L N O T CURE. M An agreeable Laxative and NERYB TONIC. Sold by Druggists or sent by mail. 26c..0QOn and $1.00 per package. Samples free. The Favorite TOOTH POITOU for the Teeth and Bzmth.g o . KO HO Sm ith Saved H is A p p le Tree. L IF E SKIN, ^TT r dicinal proper ties peculiar to itself. It re m o v e s dan- druff,cleans the scalp and puts tradì maa * registerso it in ___ a generally lly healthy condition, leaving the hair soft and smooth. Cures all skin diseases, and removes stains, etc., fr;*m the fiaest silks ami coarsest fabrics. Beautifies the complexion and softens the skins. At all druggists’, or Y ucca R oot S o a p Co., 1155 Mission street, Sau Francisco, Cal. You Shiver and say: “ I’m taking cold.” But you shiver because your system is w eak and cannot resist outside Influences. Scott’s Emulsion the Cream of C od -llv er Oil and hypophosphltes w ill clothe your bones with solid flesh and build you up so you w on ’t take cold easily. Physicians, the w orld over, endorse It. To the person or club returning us the largest number of GOLDEN WEST BAKING POWDER Certificates on or before June 1, 1894, we w ill give a cash prize of $100, and to the next largest numerous other prizes ranging from $5 to $75 IM cash . CLOSSKT A DKVERd, Portland, Or. T H E G REA TEST M EDICAL OISCOVERY OF T H E CENTURY. DR. HAIR'S H A Y FEVER W hy suffer when I will C U R E . send you F r e e , a full size fl.OO bottle of my Asthma Cure. If you will simply pay expresi charges on delivery. A valuable Treatise ot Asthma. Bronchitis and Hay Fever mailed free. - 9 r . — ■ Ml. “ C in cin n ati,O . B .W -------------- .IIA IB .U & M w .ith a 1 From Face, Neck and Arms in YOU CAN live minutes with N U U E N E , REMOVE ' without pain or injury to the SUPERFLUOUS -skin. Send stamp f>>r circular. Local agents wanted. N D I 'E n K HAIR MFG. CO., Room 12, The Ven- dome, Portland, Or. IRVING INSTITUTE San Francisco. Select Boarding Scnool for Girls. Eighteenth year. Nineteen teachers. For Illustrated catalogue address REV. EDW. B. CHURCH, A. M., Principal. Don't be deceived by Substitutes! It Isn’ t alwars the man who prays the loudest at prayer-meeting that people believe the most. ASTHMA r M U B A T S ? ,? ^ Prepared bj Scott A Bow.*, N. T. All Druggist* Woman » Sore Friend. N e v e r F a lla A b n o ln tc ly S a fe . The Great F ra n k K a a m f o f o « Remedy. V Purely Ventabla. Marrrlom Testimonial*. New med- taal book W o n a n 'a F r f r a d . and mapon for 1 B o x F r e e . D M . M t U t T M E D I C I N E C O „ 4 t h A Hala, Clacteaatl,U. _ giftegKss FOR 09306126 TH E BEST LIN E LAC IES l • lo o I N G O L D will be paid by the K och C h em ical Co. for atiyca.e of fem.lt- weakness th.t will not yield to DR J. S. KrH H'S ANTI- SEPTIC SANATIVKE POAPER. Pricell 00 per box. For sale by .11 druggists. ^ G L A D D IN G . McBEAN S CO. V ES TIB U LE T R A IN S . E L E C A N T D IN IN C CA R S. Q U IC K T IM E . ONE ENJOYS f\i\ SEWER Aak for Tickets via J S CHIMNEY P IP E ,\ DRAIN TILE. - '! g!ARCH|TECTURALTERRA'COTTA E tc Both th© method and results when \ /?/1358-1360 MARKET S T . S . E / Syrup o f Figs is taken; it is pleasant ^M ANUFACTORY AT LINCOLN CAL. c. d . M c C o r m ick , o . ». m a r t in . and refreshing to the taste, and acts • m s . Traffic Manager. Gen. Pass. A TkL Agl. penlly yet promptly on the Kidneys, X. P. N. Ü. No. 566—S. F. N. U. No. 643 CINCINNATI. L iver and Bowels, cleanses the sys tem effectually, dispels colds, head | = aches and fevers ami cures habitual constipation. 8vrup o f Figs is the Buy your GROCERIES and PROVISIONS of n*, and we will save you money. We handle the best only remedy o f its kind ever pro goods and deliver free to trstns or boats. We buy and *ell for spot cash, snd sell goods cheaper duced, pleasing to the taste and ac than any other firm in the country. Send us vour name and address, and we w ill m all you our new price 1 st, which w ill be o.it soon. We offer to-day: ceptable to the stomach, prompt in Dry granulated sugar In 100 lb sacks for $6 i>0 j Be*t coal o!l per case...............................$1 85 flour per barrel............................. 2 15 | Arbuckle's coffee per pound .............. 22^ its action nnd truly beneficial in its Portland Send us a list of what you need, and we will make you spec! «1 prices. Address your orders to effects, prepared on lr from the most M A R K L. C O H N A C O , l4f. Fro n t Street, P o rt la n d . O r. healthy and agreeable suhstances, its many excellent qualities commend it •HE T H A T W O R K S E A S I L Y , W O R K S to nil and have made it the most popular remedy known. S U C C E S S FU LLY .” CLEAN H O U SE W ITH 8yrup o f Figs is for sale in 50c and $1 bottlea hv all leading drug gists A n y reliable druggist who may not have it on hand will pro cure it promptly for any one who wishes to try it. Du not accept any IX) YOU FEEL BADT DOES YOUR BACK substitute. Big Four Route. HOW TO SAVE MONEY. S A P O L IO I MALARIA I •che? Do*« crerv gt*p (win * bnrden? You CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO. I ________________ s 4» fm *c sco e tc LOutSviut, n . M l * rose, * . r . i ' _______ M O O R E 'S R E VE ALE D R EM E DY .