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About Sherman County observer. (Moro, Sherman County, Or.) 1897-1931 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 20, 1897)
r h ' Â Î P ? .W d L -f £ 3? -38 S S 88 æ iæ æ B ~ Ä ' =■' i S S i f c r - * '* '' I æ -æ sæ æ i S THE ffi æ sæ i a u ^ ’• t ! ,t í‘ I. G O V E R N O R ’S TRAGEDY. •’4 ’ ' ES S3 iiablt. w ith the light, sw inging step lie had learn ed on the n a il w ith the ('lie rokee tri« inis of h% buy h«>«i< I. lie di<l not retu rn until II o'clock, and got* g stra ig h t to Ills ollie he found John E m licott. h i' secretary . w aiting foi him w ith a form ¡«table bundle of papers. “ Use y o u r ow n ju d g m en t, my boy. >n all th at w.li not keep u til to m o rro w . 1 am busy to-day w ith xvotk th at i i- uot w ait.” He p a 'se d ¡nto his in n er rooms as he said this, and began 'o rtin g the papers in his p riv ate pigeonholes. E ndieott could h ear him tearin g 11.« in. but if In* w ondered. he asked no questions, and th e G overnor kept up his w ork long a f te r his usual d ntier hour. W heu lie w ent home lie found w ha, he had ex I»ected. His w ife had gone to her m other, ami he never saw her again. It s <a <1 he w rote h er a most affe«*- tio n a te letter, but if he di«l. nothing he said In it changed the course of his life or hers. ” Xou*eti*e. I l i ' heart did not b reak ," said my g ran d m o th er. Why. a.l the w orld heard of him at San J a cinto. A b rav e m an 's h eart n ever b reak s w hile he has w ork to do.” P erh ap s she w as right. At any rate, th ere w as no trem o r iu the G overnor's voice as he *p««k<* to her th at m orning, riding w ith h ' horse’s head tu rn ed to w ard the old C herokee trail th a t led acro ss the M ppi th ro u g h A rk an sas to the Iudhtn T errito ry . j ■ "G«»o«l m orning. Mrs. T u p ton." he 1 said as he 1 m » w ««1 ,«» my g rau d m o th er. “ It is a b eau tifu l day. and your roses I are alm ost b ea u tifu l enough to be w orthy of yo u ."—U tica Globe. TOR L IT T L E FOLKS. A CO LU M N OF PA R TIC U LA R IN T E R E S T TO THEM . S o m e th in g t h a t W i l l u n ite In te r e s t M e m b e rs o f liv e r y th e Ju * H«»uxvli»»l<l - Q u a i n t A c tio n « a n d B r i g h t K a y in g s o f M a n y C u t e w ild C u n n i n g C h i l d r e n . D o n n a ’« S k ir t D ance. O u t « hi th e law n sit f a th e r a n d m o th e r. F o u r y e a r old Ikuuta, K a te , Jo«-, n e ig h riving ai C, o'clock p. m., and retu rn in g to the m an l.im l at 7 o'.-lo.-k tin- follow ing m orning. All communi<*ntion with the o u t' «It* world was. therefore, «-lit otT for tw en ty four hours at a time. At titst the only thought was to semi prix a te m essages; but it '«ion o<*curr«*«l to tlu- editor of om* of th«* ♦-iiti-rprls.ug city «lailies to hai«» th«» dally <lt <*orr«- spondeii«*«» from t In daud traU'initte«! by the pigeon llm The experim ent w as th erefo re tried A B o y *« It it l i b i t S n a r e . One of th»» most eff«*cti«e rab b it sn ares for boy-trappers Is known as bor Kriimm. !he bait tw itch tip. It ¡a very sim ply A nd gr-indui.i, w ho a sk s. “ Now , will we«» mad«», ami If th ere a re any rab b its in I tonnn give i i ' tin* neighborhood w here it is set up It A ila n -e w hile papa gaily s in g ' ‘tu n iity Will ««itainly «a,eh them. A s you will tu rn ? ’ ” *♦*«• .n the p!«»ture the sn a re consists of "Y es, oh. yes, g’a n 'm a . d e a r ," a n d up 'lie a peu m ade of sm all sth-ks about a foot high, ami h aving an opening on one stands blushiug. H er lavetider muslin ’tw ist finger ami siil«» a b o u t s:x inches across. In the thumb. p ictu re some of the sticks are show n Serious, watchful, patiently waiting. cut off short in ord er to reveal the in For non«- but papa m ust sing ’tuiuity terio r of th«» pen. O ver th e doorw ay a turn." stout tw ig is arched. 1 wo sticks about ten Inches long are "Tum ity turn" sets the tan slipper« flying. Around ami around the waving lock' w hittled to a point a t one eud am i cut sq u a re at the other. One of them Is Fallen leave rustle, ami "B ravo!" t shouted To the nu ts al tieat of tum, turn,««» tu tu . AN OPEN LETTER To MOTHERS. WE ARE ASSERTING IN’ THE COURTS OUR RIGHT TO THE EXCLUSIVE USE OF THE WORD “ C A S T O R IA ’’ AND ‘ P I T C H E R S C A S T O R IA ,’’ a s o i k TRADE M ai k . Good Koa«ls. A high au th o rity on th«* su b ject of tood roads Prof. Lew is lla n p t of Penn sylvania, has this to say «•«»m-eruing tli«* feasib ility of im proving our co u n try thorough fa r«»s; “Tliat th e re is no tax so g reat as th a t of bad roads is a g«-m*rally acocpt«»d m axim . If th«» roa«l su rfa ce 1»» liardeii<*d m erely to m etal ing it theu om» liors«- «an do the work of tw o. am i tin- f«»«-«| am i in terest «in om» is saved. It is «»stimat«<i in E ngland th a t in th«» m ere saving in cost by re ducing th e ir roads to such a condition th at thr«»e hors«-s «-an «1«» tl«»- w ork <«f four, th e re has I«eeu an e«-ouomy «if S H mi . imni . imm ) ..fleeted annually. In the S ta te of Illinois it is Stated th a t the cost of hauling farm prtiduets is a t least ?l.'».«HMt.(Msi I,,«,re th a n It would lie If roads w ere improv«»«! an d th a t such im proveim*ut would mid iDioyssiyas» to tim v alie-o f th«» farm s. 1 am well aw a re th a t pro|M»rti«»s on mud roads cannot Is» s«ihl. wIdle those on m acadam ized roa«ls have increased in value In a gr«»at m any se«-tioii' from Frio to per a«*re. ” 1 have «mly to re fe r you to the pre cedent «>f o th er «-«iiintries for an a n sw er. If it will not pay. w hy do we liml Englan«!. F rance, G erm any. S w it zerland. N orw ay Sw»-«l«»u au«l m any o th e r civilize«! <-«iuutn«*s. builditig the best roads they can in th e face of ditli culti«-' w hieli to Us would tie appalling? The |Hs>r Sw iss have Guilt roads through gorges am i around precipices w hich would seem im passable, am i w hich m ust iiave cost over $1. p er mile. W hat will roads cost? The an sw ei m ust Is* gui«led by dim ensions. chara«*ter of m etal, soils, grades, d ra in age, etc., but tin» prices for tu rn p ik e range from i ’J js s i to glo.iNMi per mile. \ ery fair roads u uder favorable condi tions Ijave 1 m »«- h laid for $.■;.<««». and w hen a <l«»ep bottom ing am i d rain a g e are r«<|iiir«-»l it may run up to $lo.«aa>. i»ut I should say. w ith rolling topogra phy. varied soil am i fa ir m aterial, they should n«»t eX«s«-d *’lit ! ' better. 1u my opinion, to buil.l the to a«!' by get leral sul»*«-riptiou diati to fairin «mt tbie frauebi*«»» to t«»inr )«t«Mk «-omj»auie*. a* in th a t ca.se tbe «*»11«lit i«»n of tbe road* Is <l«*]«etideUt Up- on 1the■ li ! »era li t y of the com pany, w hile t be L» in iu unity m ust pay enough in tool t«> provhle for the maintenan«-e of 5he raad and the Interest and «livi- dell «1* to the « to kboi«i«-r*. T be sv*tein o f worl.iii out the ta x es by pl«iwiug up the gu r» Mini throw ing the mu« k o ver on th e road 'h o u ld be <*all*»d u««rk- lng in th« ’’ tax. a* it inak»*s the road soft, an d iu a 'L«»rt tim e th e rains and trav el ha )«• wash«*«] the soil Itack and Clogg«*«! i p th e ditch»-« -o th a t no |»er- ! .an»-;«! i ood n-'U lt is obtain«»d. T h at you may ¡ riiaps liett«»r com prehend ice of the problem let me id is. Briefly,, It 1« a ition. nd tbe ideal i* level. »’ ni i ght «sible_ th a t 1*. d to tl tratti«-. Tliix ly app: ■e»»iate«l e tu le n th a t to pull a eretit »•urfaceit »» very diffe »•w er*. a« *tat- be foil«. •Will. c#: P«*ond. < \» t pull. J?er mite. 4<<i *»e. rth r .2UU auv. mi r* .100 Itte. & • aX*. On IS 14«-. u He reqi "T lie farm er hauls ev ery th in g he Uses o ver th e roads, to aud from the m arket, aud it is «-S'iiy >«*cn th a t he pays m ore f«»r his tra n sp o rta tio n than an y o n e else. l«e«-au'e of the great re*»i«t- an«-e offered on sandy or mmldy roads." Econom y of S the G overnor rode l ist my • do not love you. 1 have n ev er loved But n dry. old stick, all doubled am 2Jk g ra n d m o th e r's house on the you. I h ave tried to learu. I cannot, twisted. -*■ -*■ sp rin g uioruiug w hen he left th e 1 have tried to becom e a tru e aud d u d - Lies right in her path, close S ta te fo rev er he w ore his uniform and ful w ife to you. 1 canuot. 1 have tried »ml dumb. carried the sw ord w ith w hich he a fte r to forget th e only m an I ever loved. I Till her steps hasten on to a qui •k. q u n k w ard s led the charge a t San Jacinto, cannot. T h ere m ust l»e an eud of it ail. er. quiekest h » w as a tall m au. broad-shouldered aud it m u st come now !" T«-«»-tumity. tumty-ti teump t« aud w ell-knit, w ith a ce rtain gracefu l irg iu ia .' " said the G overnor. help T h en sp rin g s There' a whirl of sta te lin ess w hich, though lie had it by lessly. “ V irg in ia---- ” O U R G REA T G UN FACTORY. U 'l l l l , I»«*«* a n d mm natu re, he had not left uncultivated. It . IK) not stop uiei” 'lie w ent ou. w ith I E m b ro id e ry am i hot i; there she w as held in tho se d ay s to be a m ark of increasing rap id ity . "1 aui co t insane, i T h e XX in .li i ii j ; l o n F o u n d r y , W h e r e I l e u s y O r d n a n c e 1» .M a d e , r a th e r glum , th e person of q uality, and from the though I aiu n ear it. I an a good worn But g a in c irc lin g 111! thly and »,« T h e W ashington gnu foundry is nue tim e w hen as a boy of 10 he had la a an. sir. At least, I have notbiug w ith I on w a rd on th e puncheon floor of his fa th e r's w hich to reproach m yself, except the of th e lan d m ark s of the n atio n al cap T. papa’s cheerful “ Ila! girlie, cabin spelling out P ope's Iliad by th? sham e of hav in g allow ed them to m ake ital. lu asm u v h as it is th ere th a t all turn,« tuui. light of a pine knot, the G overnor had you believe I love you. It w as all my th e high-pow ered guns an d th e ir it be alw a y s felt him self a person of quality . m o th e rs fau lt aud yours. Why did m ouuts for the equipm ent of our m od Too a it tw itch - vr. emled - My g ran d m o th er w as on th e porch as you follow me? W hy did she force nit e m s h ip ' of w ar a re m an u factu red . it WI ted th »pint i a sw eet apple and bal- he passed aud he bow ed low to her. ou you. w hen I did not love you. when is a place of *i»«*cial inter« 't to \ vtor» red at the fu rth e r side of the cerem oniously dotting his hat. as he a l I never cau love you; w heu 1 have iu th ese d ay s of w ars and ru m o rs of T hat done, he her brui "1 he p<> iut of the other stick is w ar. O rig.ualiy estab lish ed as a navy- w ays did to ladies. It w as th e last tun e c e a 'e d to w »Il to love you?” A» she lea us Ibr bah y ard for the co n stru ct on am i r«-pa ” «»f 1 a t the (Miint of the she ever saw him. aud though she ha 1 She p aused a m om ent fo r b reath . The w ars! ilp '. it w ;i' long since ab andoned th. r end lieing placed Just been his w arm est friend, he kept his G overnor d.d not move, lie had leaned - I h roit F r.a Ft ; as such, am i «1er tl uow «lev.it«».! alm ost ex- •h. Where it is held fast by ow n couusel w ith tier as w ith every ■ « - : » Aw full« C onceited. t m a n u fa ctu re of guns re. T his uo«o»e-wire is fas- one else. T he In d ian ap o lis Jo u rn a l t <1 t. and o rdnace ma ieri rlngy sapling, To the day of his death, he never e x ««•rap of dialogue l»et««»»*u p W p ia m am i appurivi] an«-«' ii rab b it sees the apple he plained himself. ■'Sir," he would say. at»ouî $2.«»X«• 1 « «• ami aro bell« ved to be S«*ui«» |«*o|>le xx.tubi say th a t tl i tile noose. bi;t the K1D- In response to every a tte m p t to draw fully eq u al to tli«» «1»*ll«MIl«l of tlie tim es ami logic w ere lo th ra th e r c hes the ba t dow n fall the him out. "let us speak of som ething ‘ ¡u supplyiug tb«» n«-w uavv x i th gnu« 1st I«» of th e ir sex. p g«>» ' the sap.ing and he else.” And the bow ■ ,’lth w hich he said T om m y—1 w ouldn't lie as s ti ip a- ight eq u al in po w er au«l efficiency to those h w as conclusive. W hen he had ju st •U pplird Io tbe lead lug navi ts of fo r girl* Is for an y th in g . reached the sum m it of w hat had been Jim m y Me. neith er. T hey thlul B IC Y C LE S C U R E A STHM A | eigu power*. h:s am bition; w hen he w as G overnor 1 be guu >b«*p i* ti le«l w ith th«» most th« y a re ju s t a* g «»«l a ' l»y*>. of w hat w as theu the pivotal S tate of V le w of rh>»R ¡ju , \\ h<» Have Ktudied p ow erful am i appro red mach iuery for th e Union, w ith the P residency as a H oy W h o K n o w « M o w to W h it t le . the habjevt. tu rn in g , boriug. r r t i mr. jack« »I.ng and possibility for him. and the U u.ted H ere’s a U hlcago ta.y w ho know ' bo Tl valu«» «if bi« vele rid in g for th a t i o th erw ise tin »hing , S tates S enate for life a certain ty . U'e rifles to use a Jackknife. His nam e Is Ge«»tj I of h u m an.ty suffering from ■ req u ired fo r moderia baule» hips, as K ichardsvu. and th e cut will show v< It w as th a t he chose to dress him self aünieut« th a t may lie Iteneßied in his uniform and ride out .nto the well a» tbe Miialler rapid- Ire gu ti'. r v l'e is no longer di«put«-d very w hich form au«*h i n Im portar w ilderness beyond the ? i- ~issippl. J Eu i physician w bo lias never to retu rn , his biographers have th e sc aim lary bait« ’¡«Mi of tl bicycle riding us it not been able to explain except In gunboat*, aud. .u f.let. all V it««* |M*r*sons the ob- vague generalities. How my g ra n d w ar. T be la rg est 1a tb e in IT W A S T H E L A S T T IM E « H E « A W H IM . -arvli has com e out m other knew the story 1 canuot say. com m only <»!!e«l tb. "slxtee or of the Us«» of the f u rth e r th a n th a t she w as the friend bis elbow on the m antel, and How. w ith wa» bu it fo r to rn ii i< out n o t only of the G overnor hlm»elf. but his hand su p p o rtin g bis chin, he stood teen :uchea in «l ame! er of t a r •Bug g«»Ilet rally o f V irginia F ra s e r and of John Endi- ! look ng at her blankly. eight f«-et xeven In« l:»•' «««lili. • I Wi est or. a t cott, the G overnor's p riv ate secretary , “I w ill not be stopped." she said, lug H o to n ', ; th e res w ho m ade the trouble betw een them. atch in g her b rea th w ith a Sob “ 1 will too large f«»r in o w n by “ It is true, my d ear." said my gran d i tell you ev ery th in g . ev ery th in g , th e aud the larg»- if breath. m o th er to me, “ th a t E n dicott w as a whole m iserable tru th th a t is killing are of but th, Y ankee and an im pecunious school me. I love Jo h n E ndicott. I have never T h e la th e t teach er, but he w as a H a rv a rd grad loved anyone else. I n ever w ill. He the* in terio r «« •f tl u ate and a gentlem an. T he E n d ic o tt' does not know it. and he Dev »r can feet long d a re an excellent fam ily —alm ost as good know it. unless you tell him. Now you S m aller la a s our ow n. or as V irginia’s. And the know w h at a w retch I am . am i yon th e small.- G overnor, you know, though one of th» know w h at you have done to m ake me lathes, f. y f« best bred men I ever saw . lacked th« so." an inn »ns« g rea t ad v a n ta g e of descent from well As she stopped she drew h«-t'elf up am i c a rry in g I bred people." and th rew back h er long black hair, a dead w eight 12.* lu the o rt T hose who conclude from this th a t w hich had escaped from h er com b ami te r of t h i ' bu.i .1 ng rink.u; my g ran d m o th er w as som ething of a fallen around her face. As yet the In w h t b are 1 m Car P e r ': T ory will Dot be wholly m istaken, but G overnor's mind had assimilate«! h a rd .ng th e Ja< ke f««r u» If they bad know n the charm ing tld ly a n y th in g of w h at she had saitL It sh rin k ng th e tul» Th«-«e fur- lady as w ell as 1 they would forgive her had com e upon him a suprem e calam ity na«-es a re bea betw ilig Cl»i a « a« » «a a o n ISll .«» ’ m * i»v. l’racrice. now evvr . li tue as easily as 1 do, even though—which a t th e clim ax o f his good fortune. He 7(JM degree«, t ting j , k » u t-r bt•üg Baby binl1* api»«*arcd n ea<-'i ne*i aliout . mmtq enable* vreli i%ta to dim is not likely—they a re as rad.cal in seemed to him self to have died su«l- u ap h th a oil w an a • Mt. the »ame tim e, and all w e nt well for a hill« a ith a conupar*iti th e ir politics as I am thought to be by Ï denly an.I to be striv iu g to w ake to A se p arate I «Lng •voted to the few «lay* . w ben one m orti t h e par- 1 com fort. some. consciousness in an o th er world. T he m a n u fa ctu re i lit» au<J «‘a r en t ea tb iril» w»»re both n¿ ' ' ' - L [»rota- It a a* th e re*«*isi b lanc T he G overnor’s honeym oon w as b are one idea w hich shaped Itself clearly in riag es and is pr th e sym p ¡»Tided w tb the laitest bly »lain. T h eir young would have tom» of a sth m a t<> tb e tc ly over w hen he left the S tate. T he thecha«.»s of his b rain w as t h 't his w ife and most apj v«*d ma«' of th e hill ilnerjr. «s i» fa c t of h.s resignation, w hich he had ‘ had never been so splendidly b eau tifu l also th e pro. ‘tile shop nearby, in »tarved but fo r the rottiti* XX !.. •never H im b er th a t Ir physician th e robins lit c ad dressed In due form to th e .p resid in g a s now. w hen she stood w ith bead w h t to expert stie ij' ar. uia«!e aud tinish«*d. o r o th e r food th e c ►«< up officer of the Senute, w as not generally ! th ro w n ba.-k and fla'h in g ey«»s. lifted •u muti«. T y h isto ric relics in th«» hungry '*|U«-ak «ml s. k t! bi rds know n until he w as Sub m iles aw ay , i above herself by th e stre ss of such an til Ils«-11 IU I d her buiM ings at the th* red b reast de< m ined t f.'«* >1 t FO R E IG N N O T E S . H e ft sittin g in a C herokee cabin, snm king effort as no one person ever m akes y ard wh»« of th a t bicycle rid- i th e w at«hnian in ch arg e stra n g e r fic lg lin g ' s w ell ai own an Indian pipe, as silent and Im pasalve tw ice in a lifetim e, as very few ever will show i ng w h i alid s or by w ell per- v th an ilkconcealed display Both fam iliea w en tn rc e s'fu lly re ►a red. No 1.*'« th a n 2.«»«o niil«»s of railw ay a s any o th e r savage of those aroun d m ake at ail. A m om ent later, ©ver- of prid e a a'«-.I • dep th «»f b reath in g a re said to l«e proje«‘te«l in C hina. «1 patri«>ti'in. T he tw o qhl- th e catbird« be.ng O 'tro n g and i lively hlm . F o r th a t w as undoubtedly his com e by th e inevitable reaction, she ' fashion«xl Itigu« More a ir w as tak en raun«>n tn«*utit«-d on eith er th a t they looked The prisons of G erm any «*«»'t t h e e m i if they bad Idea a t the tim e to renounce civilization had ru«h«*d sobbing from th e room, th e lunz to a«*rate th e 1»1« kx 1. ide « if th e avenu* n ear the entran«*«* brougirt up by the own j »a rents. pire ©Ver $25.«»a».«aa» a year. fo re v er and live a b a rb a ria n am oug leaving th e G overnor still stan d in g at ' rere »t exju m ncrensed slightly. ca p tu red fron the T rip o litan s by In F ratu-e th e re a re on a n average b arb a ria n s. th e m antel. Immovable, as he had sto id be pati I w ith 3 'th in a could no* XX h e r e X o l t l i e F n a n « l H i m . 'ap t. lb u r In 1NM. Mrs. F razer. V irginia’s m other, w as i ‘ since she began. verv f at first w ithout w h eelin g 'e v e n dogs to every Ido iuiiab itan ts. W here wa* B aby? N«*«l«lie look»*«] un i 't «!«> r of the gunsbop it fam ous m atch-m aker and one of the He had m ade no a tte m p t to follow th« «1 m illin g At night he c h o k c l up P a r i'. how e»er, has ouly 4 to lot»— iginal “ Idling T om ." used w ith der all th e sofa» and luiw rence «-ren G overnor’s sta u n c h e st p artisan s. “ If her. She had gone ouly a few m inutes •ut a s ba«lly a s ever. L ittle by little, 134.<M«i in all. l«c«»ped into th e big tin eakc I h > x . You l»y < apt. Sam uel <’. K»*>«1 he w as born in a cab:n, she sa d to w hen be stoo«l u p rig h t, threw back his • •lay a f te r day, th is w ore off. an«I at A brigand lately ca p tu red iu T urkey ¡ on th e b rig < len. A rm strong in h - uev- see. Baby ha«l «mly ou«* little tooth in my g ra n d fa th e r a few «lays before th e shoulders, w alked tw ice up and down l«»ngth. afT«*r a y e a r of ni«»l«*rate riding. bad iu iii' {M'-ket a note l»»*«k coutain- h i ' head, but th a t one w as such a sw eet e r to 1 m - forg »tten eng igeili« tit w ith the w edding, "be has more brain s th an any the room aud then took hi.« seat before B ritish fleet i l P a y a i on Sept. 2ß. 1M4 tooth. Aud he had twi«*e l««s»ii known It d aw n ed n p « him one day th a t he iug th e n a m e ' of 11*2 |M-r'ous w horn he o th er m an in th e S tate. I expect to see a w ritin g de«k. d raw n close to a wln- T h is gnu w: s presente«! to the Unite«! to creep out into the p an try intu the w as so much Im proved th at a rid«» of claiuie»! to have ktll«-»l. bim ♦’resident yet. dow overlooking th e river. Settling «•ake box. But he w asu 't th e re this th irty or forty m il« ' did not fatig u e lu 1*1«; th e value of a bushel of W ith visions of V itginla in the W hite dow n in th e c h a ir w ith bis elbow s on 1 S ta i« ' by tb«* Port ngti«-'• < ¡o re rn m en t tim e, lie d id n 't seem to lw* anyw h«»re. him in th e least. F u rth erm o re, all th a t w heat in E ngland w as equal to th a t of • a few y ea rs ago. utul f««n ed a p art of H ouse and herself as the pow er behind ¡ts arm s aud his h auds kicked across a n d .m a m m a began to get alarm«»«!. d isag reeab le tightu«*" o ver tli«» ch«*st a i<ouml of nails. To-day a bushel of th e throne, she w as correspondingly his b reast, he looked steadily ou »f the naval e lb ib t at the W )ri<l*s Ciilum- “G et th e d in n er 1 h »II. X ed." sh e *ai«l at night from w hi«-h he had suffer«*»! w heat will buy ten ¡»onnds of uails. ¡ bian Exjiositiou. In the re a r of the elated on the night of the w edd.ng. It I the w indow , m otionless, as th e clock for y.-ars w as guue. guu park. "an d ring it out the hack door for papa Is no p a rt of my purpose to a tte m p t to j on th e m antel stru ck th e hours, one « comman<!:iut*s otfh-e is D o n 't G iv e t p th e Hoove. In am And. Ijiw re n ce . are you su re you huut- •r y e a r he « «HÜd rid e fifty I w here are display*»«! tropi i«-j* ca p tu red describe her feelings w hen the c a ta s a f te r an o th er, until th e sm all. s«juare One of th e sad.lest sig h ts I see Is iil«»s w «<1 iu all th e closets? T h ere's th e linen e lie had l«e »u able to ride tro p h e cam e and she found herself w indow panes begau to grow lum inous I «luring the w ar of the r* rolution. the th a t of the ol«l m an «»r w om au -parti«»- cl«»s«»t. you know , au«l B ridget's closet " veut V I . and witiio it ativ discom face to face w ith the clim ax of one of tvith the d aw n. T hen he rose, aud u n ‘ w ar «»f 1M2. the Mexi< tu w ar. a ml w ar ularly the la tte r living ar««iin«l w ith "I look«*«! in 'em ail." luiur«*n«»e sai.l Di ig tl w iut«»r lie rode in those tragedies w hich com pel silence locking a d ra w e r in th e low er p art of of th e Tetielllon.- New ù o rk Com m er tin* tnarrieil children, buffeted al««»ut d<*s|Miiid«*titly. "H e isn't anyw here. I - ¡ill A d v < •r. like a leaf In the au tu m n wind, s ta y In all w ho are Incapable of res»gna- bis desk. to«»k out a m ahogany box guess lie s de solved. H e's sw eet To »lay he l* p ractlt'ally well. A m er ing a m onth or 'i x m onths w ith one tJca. w ith silver-mount«*d co rn ers aud a enough to." D ra g s Ito Not M r e n g th e u . ican physicians, who have stu d ied the «'hlld. as l«)iig w ith another, aud six W hen E ndicott first met Virginia heavy silv er p late in the ce n te r <. th e T here is no d ru g yet d.scovered. so P ap a cam e In am i hunt«»«!, too. O u t s u b jts t. are Incline«! to agr»*e w ith the m o n th ' w ith a third. The home iu F ra z e r he w as not m ore th a n 25. very lid. H e uulocked it d eliberately, aud. fa r as we know, unless it be alcohol, doors aud in they huute«|. g ettin g more theory of tli«* l»i«*y« le cure for asth m a. w hich the children w ere reared has handsom e, and w ith an uuassum ing tak in g from It a p air of th e long blue w hich «listinctly ad d s force to the le»«ly frighten»»«! all th e time. T hen Xetldle At least h alf a d«>z«»n in stan ces arc l»«»cn given up a t their '«»licit»tion. th«» self-possession w hich m ade am ends for , #teeI d u eling pistols of th e period, w hen it Is taken. All of the «o-call«-»l found him. He laughed till th e tw o • St«*«! iu N'«*w York of men who s«»em spoils divide.1, w hile the ag«sl |«arout bis lack of tbe cerem onlou. c o u n e .j 1 th e , of lK)lh t “stren g th en in g rem edies." w hich e n a anxious te ars Just crossing over the to be p artially cured by the Judicious recelv«»s, in com peti'U tion. the ch il h ab itu al to «be a a e lc tj Iw o w hich be m , a , M ld ble a m au to ac«n>mp!ish more w ork bridge of his n«>se lost th eir b alance and Use of tli«* w h«*«*l. d re n ’s prom ise to take «-are of hlui. . . « throw o. T h ere bad been a m arked . T lw J w hen he is u n d er th eir Influence, «lo so tum bletl «low n hill. E verybody know s the story, for there l.an g u A g e. attraction between him and Virgin!. ■ Tb.- same. air. I bad .1,.- misfonune lo not by adding units of force to his I hm I v , I said Neddie found Baby, but reallv are few o u n tr y neighborhoods in from th e ir first acquaintance, and * me j !»e obliged to use in my difficulty w ith T he Cingal«*'«* have tw elve w ords for but by utilizing those units of f«»r«»e am i truly it w as only his little, soft w ho did uot know h er m e th er expected i uiy much respected friend, Gen. Ja ck lady, according to the rank an d positiou w hich the p ath etic figure of such an w hich he has alread y obtained and cham ois shoes lie found an d |*art of tw. It to be a m atch. B ut V irginia, before son." * of the person they w ish to d«*signate. ng«*d j«er'«>n is not only a fam iliar, stor«*d aw ay as reserve force by the «11- little, black stocking«»«! legs lu them. They have also eight diff«*r»*n, modes of but a '«»rely pitiable object. T here Is an y one knew of her engagem ent to the Before he had concluded his uncon gesti«»u of his food. Kola, coca, excess T he rest of Baby w as out of sight. G overnor, had begun to hold E ndicott scious m im icry of B enton's presenta- saying '‘tliou" ami “you,” as determ iu- no cru elty in th e workl th a t so cuts I‘ii|ta's tall, sq u a re scraj« b ask et In th e ive q u a n titie s of coffee a r d tea aud «*«1 by th e social position «»f th e j»ers«*ti lut«» the h eart as th a t inflict«*«! by oue's a t i r a ' i length, and a f te r the clim ax j tion speech he recognized the fact th a t lib rary w as o ver ou Its side, and Baby aiblre"«*«,. in Siam th ere a re eight kin. am i ludiffereu«*e am i neglect are th e re w as never the slig h test scandal ■ be bad cau g h t the solemn pomp of th at Similar su b stan ces, w hile they t«*m- p o ra rllj cau.'«» nervous w ork to se. ni had craw led iu and gone to steep. Ilow different w ays of saying " I” am i ” we.” but v arieties of cruelty. Old people, connecting her nam e w ith his. ; sta te sm a n 's carefully-m odulated perl- m am m a laughed w hen he w as found!-*» ; iaflii«*n«*t*d by the circumstance«« of the as well as th e very young. m»«*«l g u a rd She w as uot m ore th a n 20 a t tbe tim e j ods. T he incongruity of the idea grew light, do so ouly by Sliding to the units Y outh's Foiiipatiion. of force which a m au qttght to spend in m aster a«ldr«*ssiug the s«*rvaut, or the ians to -av e them from folly, am i one of her m arriage. Six w eeks later, when n|»on him, and as he turn«»«l one of tlie his daily life those units w hich lie serv an t the m aster. T he nam es of the of th e <lir«*'t follh s is th a t of giving up she Mood before th e fireplace of her D a i l y .M a il s b y B i r d « . pistols over and over in his band he shouhl most sacred ly p reserv e as his tiie home. Chil«tr«*u who |M»rsua«le aitting-roiKP as the G overuor entered | Out on the lhu itic coast th ere ha« <*oinmotiest th in g ' am ong «-«‘rtniu sav- th e ir («aïeuls to this act are eith er wil alm ost sm iled at th e n er lack of log- reserve fumi. The condition of ih,» in a t 11 o'clock a t night, she w ore the b«»eu « 'ta b , sh«*«l w hat Is probably the ag«*s ar«* im slilh’d bj the sex of the |»«*r- fully or iguorautly uiitilial ta rrin g , dividuai w ho. w heu tired an I e x h a u st m uslin whose co n tra stin g w hiteness most novel p o 'ta l service iu the world, '<>n sp«*aking. So th a t th«* fem ale would ot «■ourse, th e very exceptional cas«*s. ed, uses these rem edies, w ith the ob em ploy a different won! o r different had so heightened her b ru n ette beauty say s th e New York H erald. It is not ject of a<*complisblng more work than u n d er G overnm ent control, aud Uncle form th ereo f from the m ale in sp e ak It is in tin» line of n atu re for children on the day a fte r her m arriage. The * liis fatig u ed system could oth erw ise e n Sam has nothing to do w ith th e ap ing of ’’m en,” ” m«»on." “sun." “law.'* to live w ith p aren ts, but the reverse is G overnor bad Just come frr n a con dure, is sim ilar to th a t of a banker, p«»itittuetit of the operators. T h e H u ro n ' u*«* a different w ord for u n n atu ra l, am i discom fort am i dis«*on- ference of his political friends and w as ' ten t follow lu its train. So, d e a r old who, u n d er the p ressu re of tlaauci.il flushed aud hopefuL His w»fe did uot T his line is betw een S anta C atalina an an im ate aud iu au lm ate thing. T( difficulties, d raw s upon his capital and Island, lying tw en ty miles out to sea. they s|w»ke of "seeing a stoti«*," am! of fa th e r or d«*ar old m other, don't give move as he entered the room. H er r«*'«*rve funds to supplem ent the use am i Ix>s Angeles, Cal., ami the post "seeing a m an," th e w on! "s«*«*ing” in up y«»ur hoi«:«» to go ami live w ith “the face w as half averted w hen, w ith his | of those m oneys w hich he can properly men a re trim , saucy little c a rrie r pig th e tw o seuteuees would is* different. children. To ta k e care of his fa th e r usual im pressive g allan try , he took off am i m other Is the first and highest employ in ca rry in g on hi» business. eon*. w hose fea th ered coats, od«lly his hat a t the door and crossed tbe H im tail«-««. d u ty of a C hinam an a d uty most T he result lu both Instances is the enough, ar»» precisely the bluish gray room to kiss her hand. H e had taken it "1 s«*«*,’’ said th e fo rtu n e teller, "th a t rarely L«*g!»»c,ed but the A m erican sam e. Iu a g re a te r or less tim e the sh ad e of th e regulation (tosttnan's uni in bis aud his lips had alm ost touched you a re to be tw ice uiarritsl, am! Isn’t train ed th a t w ay. H e can even b an k e r or tli«» patient, as the case may form . E very day d uring the th ree It w hen she h a s tily —alm ost violently— th a t---- " act as if In* th o u g at thi* old folks w ere be, finds th a t his reserve fund lias Jis- su m m er m ouths, and som etim es tw ice ■withdrew it. Slipping past him, she "O h,” exclaim ed Bixby, clapping his a burden a:«d iln»Ir happiness of sm all app«»ar»*il a ml th at he is a p«*«*uulury or a day, th ese tiny m essengers fly from stood in the cen ter of the room facing h an d s to th e sides of his head, "th is is account. M. \Y. F., In K ural New York nervous b a n k ru p t.—T h erap eu tic G a the lslatid across th«* ocean channel and terrible! Terrible!*’ him as he turned, uot u n derstanding er. zette. her at all aud thin k in g th a t she had over the laud fifty miles, a ir line to "W h at Is te rrlb le F ’his frien d ask«sl. M aun;« N ew ly Fournil. T H E G O V E R X O K O il» MOT M O V E . begun to develop an unaccustom ed th eir l«»ft |u Los A ngeles, bearin g l»e- "In sa n ity has alw ay s ruu in our fam O n t h e Klor.«tike. T ru e m anna has I m * cii found on a playfulness. leal sequence iu his ow n m ental “T h ere’s a lot of sho«>tin* goln’ on ueatli th e ir w ings not only d ispatches ily," the d istressed man rcplle«l, "a»nl him grass in Qm*«*)islaia» 1, app«*ars She did not leave him long In error. processes. Sim ultaneously lie seemed over th e re a t A laska Dick s saloon. to p riv ate persons, but a daily budget now* 1 am given to u u d erstau d th a t 1, ou the m ales of the ste in s iu m asses as “ Do uot touco me!” she said in a voice to have reached u conclusion, for lie to«», am to be one of its victim s!”— larg e as marb!««s. It is sxveet, uud Are the boys havin' fun w ith th e te n of uexvs f«»r the city press. w hich, though It trem bled w ith excite replaced tbe pistols and locked the case. T he ow ners aud o rig in ato rs of w ha, Cleveland Leader. derfoot th a t bl«>w«»«l in hist n ig h t?” u«*ai'Iy t i m e p arts «if it «»ousist of iiniti- m ent, show ed the decisiveness of long "No,” he said, “ I will not do it. He is "F u n nothin'! T he Itoys is shootin* is now kuow u as th e C atalin a C arrier nlte, xvliieh, though s w if t, is uot a D ew s on I.a n d nn«l Kea. p rem editation. "D o not touch me. I a good boy and H Is not his fuult nor to kill. T h ey 're tlghtiu* like hungry Pigeon Service are tw o bright Los Au sugar. 1, also lo n ta lu s a feriu eu t \ cannot bear it." hers either. She Is as good a woman as tigers over a raw onion they hap|s»m*d gcles boys the Zahn brothers, Caln- ! Dews a re l«*ss ab n u d aiit ou islands w hich has th e pow er to d«»coiui>ose th a n on sliljis in uil«lo«*ean. Sem uen T he G overnor stood motionless, w ith ever lived, aud I a in a fool." to see lu th u t ten d erfo o t's baggage.” — Una Island is out* o f th«* most popular «•an, therefore, tell when they are n e a r cane su g a r w ithout evolving carbonic th e puzzled look of «me whose Intellect He spoke now w ith th e decisiveness Chicago T ribune. sum m er reso rts ou <he Pacific coast; j ing laud by reason of th e sm aller de acid or any kind of gas. Tin» g rass is la overcome. Site m ight have pitied he had show n a t H orseshoe Bend, th erefo re it cam e to pass th a t every uoi only ludtgeuous in A ustralia, but W hen a girl th in k s she is aw fully p«»slt of dew o il the vessel. him and receded had cbe been capable w here, as everyone know s, Gen. Jack- su m m er several thousand people found it Is found also lu tropical Asia aud A f e ith e r of seeing or u nderstanding, but son had called him th e b rav est m au In sw eet, she tluds it difficult to keep tiie them selves literally “a, sea," p ractical ! A wotuuu uever p u ts so m uch energy rica opluiou to herself. sbu had become a m ere autom aton , the arm y. He w as a b le s t cheerful as ly cut off from the outside world. A into killing mid shooing out flies us P cforc a mau am i w om an are m a r governed by long-suppressed emotiOT. he rose aud left the house, w alking L eadw orklug 1» one of th e most dis '(e a rn e r lands at Avalon, th e prlucipal wheu she has been iiioro'jg*ly rtlod by ried, they argue u question; a fte r they "I cannot bear ltf* she repeated, "I towards the bluffs, as w as bla m orning astrv u s of all trudes to health. reso rt uu th e island, once each day, ar- her husband. s ic m arried, they dispute about iu * 3: W IL /, DR. SAMUEL PITCHER, of Hyannis, Massachusetts, was the originator of “ PITCHER’S CAST0R1A.” the same that has borne and does novo • on every bear the facsimile signature of wrapper. This is the original “ PITCHER’S CASTORIA,* which has been used in the homes of the Mothers o f America for over thirty years. LOOK CAREFULLY at the wrapper and see that it is the kind you have always bought ____ — on the and has the signature o f wrap per. 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