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Hmm
Weak Lungs
Bronchitis
For over »ixiy years doctors
bave endorsed Ayer’s Cherry
Pectoral for couch*, colds
weak lune», bronchitis, con
sumption. Yoa can trust a
medicine the best doctors sp-
prove. Thentru tchhrhe next
lime you hive a hsrd cough.
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CHAPTER I
Wil) ftp*/” Mid (he German, "read
•teteen»-nt over, »nd pu can oiga
you Ilk*
Remember, however,
your Signatare may mean
A« for
• I »xS •» «wf» «■ «A» ,r-» ’•« • y®*’.««*
•’ what I «hall do with It afterward de
I In# Off»» *4 •
»»• ••»* 4P* ’ 1 •»*-*
>. M Uf» t'u 0! •< 4 ••« ». . xr«d
l»n!e m many things ’
•<
•»
« m »L
tru **<■ • *<»•»•»
*‘l>- wbat yoa like witk It." replied
, ... .
«X- Minn M x.r.n.
waahisav ■ I» ’
tha Englishman, alowly
and
buakdy
> "Hrnd h to th« police la Icnadna. it y »a
t - • «
pik®
I df*ti*t rar» what become« of it
W» ut
I er «4 myeelf el* her
Fer I •« tired af
pc »P Al HAA.
•t. I give in
No <»n» know» what It i»
RUE
RUI Wjflt.
! I k» until you «filially r>»m» In fight
•
• yer'a Pill« hoop the ho «vaia regular.
11« did not espials what "It" «a» hut
All vegrtablw and pontty la iati va. 1 th« other ueme-l to understand what he
t meant, and nodded bin
head gravely.
I though r«<ldly
curious
Th» two men were a m et
e t » k- - up 1 »®t «
I a»-sit re
markable »ur*ouadlng»
T •• »• • »• rsa,
i if ptuxiMe m »re Int»twating than (be
I
fO’.jpl« «a th« f r«gr -uttd
| ther« stretched th» •ea«h->fv, th« little
wave« Upping • .ft!y an-l creeping «1»*
I ly over th« level »hits coral »and be
•ral r»»(
I j‘»nd the »cn«»aith water lay th«
with ft» breaker«, «t th» txck of the
you. •Andy «bore« wa« a g«-ntU rise **f land
'covered with gr«»ves f r<><
palm» an!
M •• IL ’ A
Itananaa.
among them wer» clearing»
MWbat .»
plgated wtth fields f «w«et p e«t ®« »nd
Sie Sfc! «
two or three hut« were «totb:« beneath
’I BUPt
the tree«
Ng«tn bey -«I th« Ute! be!’
•Ytal my I,
a great grr®n mountain, fl’» <*r • 1
r«a.ly I ■
*h- u«»nd feet high
Tli® tli ® wa » alxvijt
Hlrttllsr, l»ut DifT reot
an h. ur txf re «unset, th« air waa warn
the «b-plng »onshin» Uy »n
«¡eorg» I -i
• iri r •• J and • ft
WM b W •
gr-ve an«! Hearing. •*<»•!. re and m-»un
that yuu at uld •;«■ ! | ä fur a hat’
i • • u »thing Y >e tain • le. f >re»t and green fl»’ ! making
Husbau I H *u*
¡everything <L>w with a «plendid rlchne»*
pet I 8? 2 1 r j »rs
and pr -1 g* ity f r . r
NN fc ! ;.®’®r : d •
g uf
A» '»ne saw the p ace thia evening one
knd
lit
’ *
Ji
i might «®e It »very everung. f -r In N«w
| Ireiand there I» neither ■ imm®r n«r win
• ter. Lnt always all the rear r«»iiml the
pr- u •• >f spring the h'-a! of summer
I ar>d th« fruition of autumn: with no
•/ winter at all. etrept the winter of death
I when th» branches reaae t» put f-»rth
■ leave« and stretch out white arm», spec
I tral and threatru ng atn -ug their living
• •-ininn>M In th« f-»r®«»
On® of th« m»n the <rrman wa» of
.-tr| .»«al pr -portion» certainly ail fe *t
in height
11» was »till «juite young
well under thirty
Hi» hair wa » light
I brown, short and curly.
an Immense
(br>«n beard coterr-1. hi» far» and fell
over h.» rb*-«t. Ilia By®« w»r« blue knd
pr-uniuent. and he w »r» «4‘*r*«cU»
H «
Irixa was m--d®!vd on th» drewa uf th» In
x
habitants of these Island»
Hi» only rob®
was a great p:e ® of F’cej« tapu cloth,
whit«, decorated with black lo».®ng»s an-l
•* tvtimmm sophth ®
a bruwa ealgtng. It w«» rolled once round
wfchwtj rwnatvt aiin
I bls waist, descending to hi« kn»es. and
waa then thr<»wn »»ver hi» left shoulder.
Al T lAAf CITY ITT AM
Uavhig the right arm bare The «on had
|xIntel th • limb a rich warm br«»wu
He wore a rap aomethlng Ilk« that in
vented, and patented for the use of soil
fair®«, by Robinson ('ruaoe; It » m coni
cal in «hap® and
made of
feather«
brightly c*<ltired
11» hail «anlaU <»f
thin Lark tie«! to his f*w( by leather
thviig» and be wore a kind uf leather
•rarf. fr-»m which depended a revolver
ra»e. a field gU»s. a cs»® f Instrument»
aad a large waterproof bag
Th®»e con
Btltute»! hi* whole p.xie»«
eyrept a
thick cotton uuiu««lla.
Thia he c*»n
atantly curried open
Th« other wss «n Engimhman
Th®
rough flannel shirt, which had lx! all It«
j
T-/Z7/N/
button» and on* >f It» »1®®*®«. th* roars*
•
f inva» tr*»i»«cr«. ths old boots br-'k®«
•
Or»’*’*
*«’•••• tw ’ W*’h th«
¡down at heel ail Sp -k« of the » dl. Ils«
• «04 »
1 !•«
>wur
gait and carriage »nng aloud of pL *
fields, hl» hr*.ad an! ruddy cheeks, hl»
e»'i*v • t* «‘« mx » ■
* 1 »• »'U • ' •
y*X •<’•»
o os o.r MAUD » • ”»ar»» I'.
reddish brown hair and Ixard. »p**k« uf
• (hi' w - -
» •»
• ‘ • ■ • ®* »«>
I the south <»r we»t uf England
!1U ag«
e •*»*■ » uf H
r ■ ' ‘i* ■ * 1 !-* "•! I • ■ a ’ • *
I might be about all »r «ight and twenty
Bitt Isst•UCtiOO—LOWtst Tu ’*0»
l|!t» hair hung In ma«a®» over hi» ebuul
•Sfll »»• w
i« o » »•••
I ders. an! hie txard waa thicker than hi*
! f-»mpaa •o'» th -ugh l»-'t •«» •• 4Z
H •
THE MULTNOMAH
faro, wbuh bad beam unce a square full
BUSINESS INSTITUTE
face, waa drawn and haggard, bis eye«,
M A AUBIN. F«»«
which were meant t < lx frank, wrr« truu
• • « i »« m •*
PORT LAN o. O rc
bled; and bis carriage which
should
hav« been U| r ght and brave, waa heavy
and dejected
||® termed, aa he stood
I before the --(her man. at once awhamd
and r»m-»r«®ful
"l.ieten; I will read It carefully and
I alow ly.’ said th® German.
"Hit down
I while I read it
If there ia a single word
(that ia not true y<»u can alter tha! wonl
before you sign "
The man sat down obediently—ther
waa a curious a)<»w news about bla ruove-
• aa well aa his aj»eech.. while the
(¡erman read the document, which wa«
written v«ry rluaaly on two ¡xgrs of a
a tebouk
"Mateu." he said again, **and cucred
m« when I am wrung."
This waa the paper which be rea«! <»n
the »b'-re of the Pa rifle ocean and on th®
Island of N«w Ireland «ne evenirig in th®
year
*1 Dsvil Mlghan. farmer, <.f Challa
r.ithlx. iWv.nshire, being now <»n au
IsUuJ in tb« l*a<*lflr o<e«u. wber« I ei
pert to lx shortly killed and eaten by
POULTRY FOOD th« cannibals, declare that the fnllowtng
la th« whole truth runcemlng the death
(*«»•» CUlfti Br«e
of my uncle. Daniel l*elghan
• k 4 trtMf S-M»»»».
"He }»xk«y«d ma out of my pr-»¡xrty.
h He *« «••• »f
»•«•• <S .
gf»«
be k**pt -‘ti lending m« money hi large
a it « and »¡I'd! fm-a, a..! mau g me
sign paper# in return, and Brv«r let me
ku>w h”W much 1
wed him. he rnad*
me ub>r'g«ge my land to him. he enmur
age-! tn® tn drink, and to nc-g!«-<t my
farm.
At last, when I waa head over
ears iu debt, he suldriily brought down
th« law upon me f.»r«cl<x®*! am! took my
land.
I etay®-! «bout the place fill my
money was nearly all t n®
Then I
muat either starve, or I must bee -me a
laborer where I had !x»n a master, *>r I
must go away an! fin-! work »»mewher®
el««.
I had but thirty p«»unda left in
th« world, and I male up my mind tn
go away
It wa» a day In October of
th« year lH>u>
I went to »®*> my unci®
and txgged him to lend me thirty pound»
m<>re tn start m« In Canada,
Mani my
uncle I shall n d f»»rg* t hi« word« —
’Nephew
David.’
he said.
grinning.
•you've been a fool ami l«»t your money
I’ve been a wl»« man and kept mine
l>u you think I am g »Ing to give you
m »re money to fool awavT I wonder I
did not kill him thru and there
||e »at
In hia room at Gratnor, hi» account bonks
bwfom him. and I»« looked up and laugh
ed at me while be said It. jingling the
M'>n«y that was in big pmket
Am! I
waa hie nephe*. and by bis arte and
practices he’d j«xk®y»*! me out of a farm
of thrvx hundred acres, m-xt of It good
laud, with th« bro*>k running through it
and a mill upon it.
"I romemtxr very well what I »aid
bU* -never mind wbat It war - but
warrant he laughed no longer, tbougb
b« kept up bin buiiyhig to the end, and
told me to go to destruction my own
r . «t u
way. am! th« farther fr«»ai my native
paK»h the better
BAD DEBTS
COLLECTED
STAMMER
PRUSSIAN
ECONOMY
Hot Air Pumping Engine
BEALL A. CO
th> I mft bla and
walked
away
thr > >gb NY'at ere*, art to J>hn Exon's I »a,
wbere I sat al! that day drinking
I
told a «»body what had hapfwne-1. but they
gu««e*d very well that I'd had a quarrel
with my uncle, and all the w -rid kn*w
by that time bow be d g t my land o>t
bx own p ®«eMh>n
**Ab»»«tt <1 o ’ c I xm k in th« eve*»t»»g Harry
ILsLjahua. tb« blacksmith. came
<■»»• to th®
ina. amt Grandfather |*vrgr* with h»n
and they had a mug «»f
< cider apiece An!
’f* » I L'gan l 1 t’ 1 I to them about my
own affair*.
I said I I should g»» away
I «hotibl walk to
that »«vy evening.
Hovey Tracey, | «aid I should take th®
train to Newton kbbot. «n<! eo to Br.»
t«»l, whom I «bonld find s »hip bound f*»r
foreign parts
That wa» what I »ad
and perhaps it was lucky I
d •*» m »
But I -I'-n’t know, bexaua« th« verdict --f
the jury I never hear*)
NN « »h "«k hand« and I «*at«»e a««y
'Twee theo »h-.ut e ght ar» I th»*'® »•*
a half m —»n
A» I • ’ x»r-l t' * ¿r*’
t’.
thought ram® Into
b<*d that I wa»
f » d <■ t to Rr Btrt! w h* . I*
»’*■!
F’almouth were nearer and » »u!«l »«lit
my part
!«rtter
I o 1 I walk t . Ply
mouth agsy. and •*» as»»- th« railway
m>»ney. Therefore I revolved to rhang*
my plan, and ln»tes«! t turning to th»*
left I turned to th« right and walk® !
art-•» th« church yard and t • k the
• A 1 ” ’ ' g •• t
U
"It was only a rhau-
mark you. that
I d»d u I know, am!
I took that mad
I did n -t ai»»peet. that my m»clr bad
Hdd«n over to Ashburton after I left
I nrrer
Al) • rhanro It w»»
him.
thought to meet him. an»! h® might have
ixo living till now if It hadn't T*-*-ti f<»r
that chance ’’
Th« man who was listening gr -au®!
aloud at thia point
«
’Th« first two mile» of the r«xd ia
narrow Ian« between high h«■-!<«••
Pre«
ently I passed through Heytr«-«* Gat®
and so nut wher« th« road run» «»ver th*
• |xn down, arid her« 1 Ixgan to think
what I would do If I had my unci«» I m -
for® me and the bl««®! cam»» into tnj
eyes, and I clutched the cudgel hard
NVho do you think put that thought in’-
my h»a<l? Th® evil on®
NN’hy -I.-I !•*
put that thought Into my head? Becaua*
th® very man waa riding along th® mad
•n his way home, and b®»-au*»* I was
Ing to meet him In about t®n minutes
<T! AFTER II.
"I heard th» footstep» <»f hi« pony < a
Ion« way off
I wa» In the middle of th
■ I » , road when I saw him coming alon?
In the n,'vruti«ht « I stood still and wait
'Mur«l«’r him! Murder him'
e-l for him
Wh«»*-
whtipere-l a role* in my »-tr
voire was that? The evil «»nr ® voice
"My stick wa» a th < k I m oy
i lg-
with a kn«»b
I grs»|xd it 1») thr < i«l
• nJ walled
He <li«l n t
m®
H
»an l«M>king »freight brf>«rr him, think
mg. I «Upp“»**. bow lie ba4 done well t
get the nephew <»ut >f the way b»» ha !
robbed and ruined.
8<>. a« he came u|
tn m* I lift***! my arm and struck him
• •n the head «»nee. saying. ‘Give me back
my land, villain!*
But I do not know
whether he heard me or «aw me. for hr
fell to the ground without a word or ■
gran n.
"He fell, I say, from his pony clean
on to the gr»»i und. his feet «lipping aw nt
(mm the »(trrupa.
Hi« face wa« white
I a(«»»*d b»»l<lr him, waiting to »re if hr
would recover.
I ht>|xd he wmid. be
cause it is a dreadful thing to think that
you hav® murdered a man, even w I m -
y<»U are still hot with rage
If he Would
only recover a little and »it up I thought
I shouhl be a happy man.
But hs L I
not. 11» lay quit» «till and cold.
’Then I Lrg*n to think that If I Wer®
caught I should lx h»ngr4. Would th»)
■<Mpect io»}
F'ortuuat
had
•een me tn he that road,
a * «)
as quickly a» I could, ai
» trac»
ur sign that would ma
me.
•Then I thought that If I w ere to rob
him, people woold lx less Inclined t<
think uf me, lx<*« ll»«, though I might
murder the m a ti w ho had ruined ni«*
they would i»«oer belirva that I a >ul.|
rub him.
"I felt In 1 hi» ¡MM*keta
There waa hi*
watch; n«». I I Would not touch hi» watch
There w«» some !<••»»• »liver, which I
. ft
Titer« w a» a Lag c«mtaming money
I kn<>w not bow much, but it ws* « light
bag
Thia I took
Al««» he had under
his artn a g r»od «ne«! tin Lu I in a blur
bag. •uch aa lawyer« carry. The b«»i I
knew would contain hl« pspers. and hi«
paixrs were his money
Hu I thought I
w«»uld do as much miechirf to hit prop
erty aa I could, and I took that box
Then I we- B VB| BB
with his white cheeks • nd gray hair.
and hie eyes wide open, 1 felt «lek when
1 lo>*ksd at (h<xe eye«, t*era>i»e they re
proached m». I reeled au<! stsgg«-red a*
I left him.
”1 •
not « lug to walk along th.
road,
That would hata been a fool'»
art. I turned »freight off and »truck f
ths open moor, intending to mak. for
Plymouth,
And I remember*! a plan-
where th» b«>i eould be hidden away, a
•sfe place, where no on» w old »ver
think <»f looking for It, • • that »veryb.J)
ahould go on Ixlleelug that the old man
had bs®n robbwd aa well as murder®!
Thia place waa right over th» down an«!
■ •n th» other »14»
"I climbed the hill.
On the way I
pa«»® I th» Gray Wether Mt. ne. and I
thought I would hid» ths bag of mon»y
la a hole I knew of at th» foot of It
Nobody would lo«‘k for It thsre
Not
tw»wty penpl« in a year »v»r g • near th*
(•ray Wether
Then I walk*! •! wn th*
hill on th» other s !• an! g ’ (•» (¡rim*
pound, where I meant to hl-!» th» other
bag with ths box tn !t.
"Tell them, if you ever get away fr -m
thia awful place, that th« I h » i Ilea on
the side r>ear«*ef Kamil, where three
stones piled one above the other mak*
a sort of little rave
The stones are In
the corner, and are the first you r*>m» to
on your way down
There I put the
b<>i
I went on walking all the way
without »topping xierpt to »It down i
bit to Plymouth. There I < »t a new»
paper, but I could read nothing of the
murder. Then I took th» train to Fal
mouth, and waited there for three day»
an»! bought a newspaper every day one
would surely think that a murder Io a
quiet country place would he reported
but I could n »1 fin ! a alngle w r<! about
my murder.
Then I was eble to tak« pa««ag» no
board a German «hip bow nJ f<*r N«w
York. I <>»t to New York an) I »t«jr»J
there till my m«n»y
«11 g^n«, which
<11-1 o<»t take inng
There I maJe th»
at-qualotanre of «<>me men. who told m*
to go with them, for they were g«lng
West, They were a IL I found, men who
had done aomething. and the police were
antloua to take them. I never told them
what I had dona, but they hue* 't waa
Bvuisth.ug. and when thsj found out that
I a .»• totting about robbery and barg
lary and r -uldo t cheat at gambling and
th® Lke th«y set il dova that it »wl be
mur-ler
Bit they cared nothing, and I
Vent along with thecn "
"Y ur cunf®w»ua my friead." «a»J th«
German, a< pping at this poiBt. "of
what followed th® L->rw« »tea’..ng adwn
ture yuar »«a »«rape, and th« nntimely
•nd of y>»ur companl >n» yoar boaeety iu
C«Hf mm, and Its mtermptio«. and yowr
•aperivu*« <*( a <'al»fv*raian pri«*»n -is
ail interest Ing t>nt I cannot want« paper
up»»« It
I return, therefore, to th« ma
t»r al part * the
.uf* •• >»
k • I with
tbu» I cu melode **
■| deeire t.» «tate that fr*»« th» flr»’
<ht that 1 arrived tn N«w Y rk till
no* I hav« «very night been visited by
th» gh «C of the man I killed
Mr uacle
•tanda beeide th« bed. whether It ba ia
a bed in a crowded roum. <*r oa th»
<r»uud In lb« «pen. or I« a cabin at •»•
r
th« deck, he alway« come» »very
night
III« face is white, and the wound
n hi« f reb®» ! 1« Meedmg
X’»>m« bach
ra-»!* ..• a«y«, «od tonfane the
«rime *
e
"I Ri!i«t g” bach and give myarlf up
* > jyetire
I will mah» no more «trug
gL » ng« n»t my fAt®
But tx*-aa«e I
»in «iDC'ertA¡n whether S »hail Uv« to
get bX’h, and hersu»e I know hM bow
! » »» «ix from t • texnd. I w'«b to
rt® u»y c -life»» »n wihmii and ».gne»l.
• • 1 at if I I-» lb« truth may be told."
Thus «nd«*«! th» ps|*»r
"S " aa I th« ! g G»rmaa. wyou a®
k* e-lg«* ’ • to lx your full and true
cuafee«i.Mi F
"I do"
M gn It. then " H» p' -dared from hie
Lug • jxftril aad <•’* It to th» man. who
a
trembling hand. "David
In
!.®i<h«n" | I’ndey th» »'.gnature th» Ger
man wrot«. "NN itti®eee«| by me, Harun
Met gill» Votl H -tr
Thia «!<■•»». h«
! th« »» »tr baxtk »o i ’ n»a wallet.
’Tl»® r»««>*n why I want*) yon t :o alga
hr i
r t » night." he said, "la that
ther® str rm» «• if ther« might be a chan«**
t»f jruur g»tHug «way fr>»m th« hliol”
"HuwF
"IstMBk out to •»« **
They wrrv altn.xt at
potat of th® l»lai»d■—
Kt G»urgv
lu th» v
Ww Hritain ctrtdd I»«
• i : MBs .; >■*(
kilig Ixt.itu! them, to th«
’••nth «n«l thv e«»t ther« w « b up«* «® b
"I r«o
»«»thing "
"lx»««k thr »ugh my gla«». then."
"I ran »r» a ship--a tSo-Bulnd •ail
ug ah ip."
"Hh« la In qm*«t of blackbirds,
Hhe
will probably »»ml a I m »at aahorv
I V
tun«i»ly fur y"’», th» fxupl® ar» all gon»
fT I-» fight
Y ”ii will, thrrvfurv, if ah«
Lx* «»rnJ a bust here, hav« « thane® of
getting away.
If »hr aaila north, and
»♦•nda a boat aahor» fifty m<l®s nr «o fur
(h**r up ih» <«uA»t, that be*!*« cr«w will
»x »ixarrd.
Now. my fri»nd, th» aun
a si»nt to art.
In ten minutvs it will
•• dark, am! w® hat® neither candle« nor
match e«. Go to your bed sod await th«
further
immand» of th« Herr Ghost.
mur r»x|M i tab!« un< 1»
On ths evs of
ir 1» partur«*. if you ar® to go to-mor
row. b® w ill probably be mor» peremp
iv »n i n r® terrifying than utual. G •
• • bv! Di'-!, and await
the
Herr
i ¡host."
(T«» be continued.)
TANANA IS FLOODED
•<..
*.
'^THE BLOOD
Hurdreds Made Homeless Near
Fairbanks, Alaska.
••S. S S for the blood" h*i crown to be a
hoUMhuld Mying
When the blood i* out of order, or
Beexl» treatment fmni ¿ny eauac. th«a great remedy 1» the fir»t thought of
and uaed by thousand« of pc«>ple all over the country, becauae it i« superior
to all other blood purifier»
It ia a purely vegetable remedy, and while it
penrtratea the circulation and force« out all poiaon and morbid matter, it
alao builda up the entire tv«tcm by ita tine tonic effect. During the win*
ter mouth» the natural ave
I wu «uffenng from impure blood and a genera]
nue« of bodily waste have run-down mdilion of the system. I had no ap-
become dull and weak and petite, was I -ting fie»h. and an all-gone tired ferk
failed to nctf >rm their full ing that made me miserable I began the use of
Danger of an Ep<d«m.c fro«' Molding
duty.the blood haa been »lug- S b S and my blood was restored to its nor
C«Hart and Crowded Ptac««
guh and an extra amount ms 1. healthy condition. My anpstite retomsd, I
of poiaon» and wa«te mat increased in weight, that "tired feeling" left aud
of Temporary R«fug«.
ter» have accumulated in 1 waa again mveelf.
Columbus. Ohio.
V ictor Sn «■!!«.
the »vstetn and been ab
Cor Barthman and Washington Area
sorbed by it. With the com-
Hew tile. Wash., Aug t. — N special
ing of Spring and warm weather the blood i» arou»ed and »lined to quicker
letter to the neat tie Times from Fair action and in it» eSort to throw off the*e acid» and poiaon» the »kin »uf-
Boils, pimple-«, bb-tchc« rachea and eruption» break out and con
bank», Alaska, under date of July fi, fer».
says that a flood raging in (’hena for tinue until the b’o-.l ixcleanaed and made pure. S S 9. is the ideal remedy
for this conditi on, it clear« the blood of all impuritie«. make» it rich and
several days had render*! homeies«
strong and thc»e skin tr iblee p c« away
Rheumatism. Catarrh, Chronic
TOOtol.OuO people.
The fio«*i was Sore» and fleer». Scrofula. Contagion* BI imm ! P©i»on and all other diseases
»1 k on the blood end any advice de*
cause*! by a win«! and ram storm that of the blood sre cured by S. S S
sued, (ice of charge.
y/ff SW'rT SPCCIF1C CO., ATtANFA, GA*
had recently swept the Tanana vallev
Ü.1-'
DRIVEN FROM CABINS AT NIGHT
Keyes' «aw
away
an*!
mill
Iwen
had
carried
tiring l<w!ged m front of
»wept
the stream,
down
Noxe»‘
mill.
A larg** l«»g huom broke from its moor
ing* al the Tanana Ihrvelopttient com
|*any'»
mill
and
carried
was
down
•trraiu. entailing a loss of »rtrra!
thouaand dollar*
Cellar» were fio-ded
and in a few instances st<sk drowned
People were con»|>eII«*»I to move out
of their i»»»mew in thr early hour» after
midnight.
Hom«w were temporarily
provided for thr |M*»»plr and they wrrr
n»*t allowed to go Iwu k to tbeir wst
cabins for several days after thr do*at
ha«! sulwddrd
At the time thr letter was written
grave fears were entertain*! fnr thr
Mf»*tv of thr people, an epidemic Ixing
threatened.
The hanks of the river were IwJly
broken, but piledrivers were at work
putting in btilkhra«!» long liefore thr
watrrs had subside«!.
TROUBLE AHEAD.
Kaitsr to Warn King Edward to Calm
British Feeling Agmr »t Qtrmany.
Herim, Aug M.—If thr kaiser
King Edward neit week
meet»
Erankfort,
at
he will, according to authority there,
tell his tin» Is that, while <»ermany docs
not want war with
England, neverthe
less thr present atm«*phere of mutual
hatred, jealousy and suspicion must I m *
drstfoyn!
or
Etiro|M«
danger of an explosion.
remain in
will
King Edward
will I m * given to understand that Ger
many holds England rr«|H>n«iblr for the
creation of thia situation.
The corrrspondrnt is informed tf»at
thr consequences to which thr present
situation max lead are now causing
Germany's responsible statesmen thr
deepest anxiety.
rhear |M»a«iblr conse
quences fl Hr»! a large place in the
kai»era’ recent interviews with King
Oscar, <»f Sweden, with King (*liri*-
tian, of l*rnmark, and with the » tar.
There have !>een ol!i< ia! attempts to
render lees apparent and to obscure thr
seritFuan«*»« of thr situation, but Wil
liam and his advisers are profoundly
conertnw! over Englaml*» constantly
It i«
increasing hatred of (irrmany.
thutiglit that this hatred is now more
virulent than ever l»efore.
M\ i ARMING IN ( MINA.
< illt*
ii» of
Chinn
w birb
o the outside
A tiny Inaect
w urbi
is cultivated with great skill by the
’ hlii«-a<- ot a certain district, becauae
of the One white wax which It pro-
dll era.
The Nclentlflc American de
«ertbra the work of tho«« wax farm
era.
This little Insert, which I« hardly yet
known to weatern arlence, ha» many
tx-eiillarit <•«. one of »bleb 1» that for
I,., an,-. . «.fu| production of wax two
• tage» of Ita life inuat bw panar.1 In
ery different regions
The earliest
Onge. In which th« female« develop
.intll nliiHiah ready to deposit their
••gg». la in the I‘bleu Chan« valley In
the w vatKU part uf China, whare
grown
tree. at au altitude of five
thounaiHl feet, on which
the luaect
paaaen that atagv of Ita exlatrn.-«. In
May It la time to remove the Colonie«
f wax maker« to the lower altitude of
Ssecbwan province, where is found in
>ther tree, fettling npou w bl. h the tn
wt makea Ita wai.
Th La removal In one of the moat pic
tur.-n-pie feature« <>f
th«
luduatry
I'bounamln of leirter« «re employed In
t
*! he o»l.mlen of lii«ecta removal
from the tree« are wrappe.1 In leaven
>f the wood oil tree. Packed carefully
■I banket», they are along from tb<-
*hould>*rn of the porter«, who muat
near them from two to four humlrc!
mil.-«
The way Ilea over the rocky
putha and belghtn of the Niechwan
mountain«, through ne.eral cltlea, «ml
■n.ln at the farm« «here the maatrrn
of th» Irtmrern await them
AU the
■urney must Io- made at night, an -ha
• un'« heat would develop the UraH'tn
too fant.
At that tlrnr of year It 1« the custom
• >f the Cities «long th* way to leave
'heir gate* open »11 nlgnt In order that
th* progrenn of th* bearer» may not I m
r. rr-»i|.r«-*l U th th* ba«keta Snap Ixl
•-d from their nb-xiklrrn. tba port»»™
run In weini procenaios at thotr top
•pe«d from .lark till daylight. Clad al
most Invariably In rain proof straw,
they carry plctur<-a<pia lanterns, which
• wing sa the, roll, throwing the fan
tastic ahadows
FEVER SPREADS
Two New Center» on Plantation» Out*
»tde New Orleans.
New Orleans, Aug. S —Two large foci
of infection wero diecovered Umlay out-
side «»f
th« city b> officer« «»f the Ma
rtne Hospital eervicw. Dr. Corput went
to
tbe
Diamond
plantation
in
St.
Charles |>ariah to look into w»uir »us-
piciou» cam*» and f.-und an p»Mitive
yellow fever <am*«i of secondary infec
tion, throe of which were dead. They
are <»n a sugar plantation and three of
them are llaliana. One is a negr«».
The other point of infection ia the
town of Patterson, in St Mary's parish,
where |>r. Gu iter as found iVtasrsof
secondary inh'ctlon.
M<et of three are
also Italians. The total h»*alth boards
have taken charge tn U»th instances
and are following out the direction» of
the Marine H wpilal «ervne.
Havtian Steamer Suspected.
Philadelphia, Aug
stcarnahip Harm tun,
n
— The Hiitiah
which
arrival at
the I Ma ware break waler on
from Porte dr
Pales,
Haturday
llaytl, with Ifi
of the crew ill with fever, docked at
thia port today
Thr Ha melon
held by the government <|uarantinr
oAciale pending an imrwtigation a* U»
the charm ter of the (ever, but after
careful •>!•*» r vat loti the »trainer will I m *
perm it tn 1 to come to port, thr phygl*
ciana finding thr «ratnrn »uftrrlng from
malaria.
Th« Old Planer Bel)
There’• m •
n the I w.u*
the cattfa
en the billa,
Aa* ia th« laay laughter uf tha water fa Ha
aa* rii».
la lb« ». g,u* of the ? 4»l-,rd aa* the
bummln’ <*t th« be«.
A a the
• « »Ipe k»r 1« kin* •« th«
boiler » »gar tr«®
I bpb ' b music la tb« bloaouai «u* th»
rloar blue uf tb« sky.
la ’■ -• «
>'
f
•
k«u r.swb
a dr m* ‘way up h gb
But the sweetest • <• uf June tiuis
ain't uuwbrrea tu ir a smell
Te the music *1 ug at uu uliM «f the
old dinner beiL
Wh»a p • ; n th« ! v'aat fl«- ’*•
iv«B
out •' a < ‘ o'
me.
K wiabin*, I "-, wi'h a
y-ur haart that
dinner tim« w .¡Id cum«,
wa:
h
th«
fur
■*»
. slv h
away
Y »•
aroun* th« lower bwn-1.
An' p.»tt«f ‘r und a bit b®f r« you start
fur t’other and.
Aa* j u ben-! your h*a ! •«' llat«a t -
k»trh th« w«lv*om« s*»und.
Au* ealrTat« it's put n gh Bvoa by shad
der« on th« grunnds
Wb«a through th» hasy atBloapb«r».
y -ur lungi t* t” di«p»l,
(*< mea th« fur fT ailv'ry tousle of th»
ol« dinn«r lx IL
Wh»n ths harv»«t day Is ev»r sa* th»
tullere* work is dun».
Over wavin’ c<-r:i an clover tinted by th»
sattln* sun.
I-«w an ««e.-t *, • <! ••«»( m i» e of th«
ol« bei! fl >«ts al -ng.
Marne upon th« evenin' brear®«, tnhig »4
* ’h th» r®a;>• * song.
An' j ¡
k arr-*»«t t-<« cuedder. pa«t th«
al» crick windin’ through,
Wh»re th« ringer sweat is waitin’ with
a welcome ther« for you
Oh. there ain’t no )«»ys of summ«r that
can strike y >u quite so well
As th» r.ng
w
i -•« h . » 1 of
th« ol« dinner balL
— ladianapoi s News,
Hl,« «broker« awd Jurt*«.
A promneut New York «twkbroker
’Tba u»’w «paper« do not g» I
•ay ■
wind of even a (mall fraction of the
• ult. brought agalnat broker« because
<>f mlaunderataudlngs betwivo un and
our customer«
Ninety nine cuatoiu-
er« out of enry hundred think we rob
them when they lo.e their money In
the market and give ua no credit when
they win. We do our hard-nt to «ettlw
all aulta out of court, for th, re la not
a Jury on earth that will Bud a verdict
for a atock broker. Why? Simply be
en ua* every Juror haa been »»rched
now and then In the mar.et and hold«
a grudge again.t all broker» "
New
York Treaa
To Break In N»w M wm ».
A!way» «hak» In Alien • F«*»t > ••*. • í • " Ur
It
•« h
«wefcUhg ». hitig »w Hen ferì
• ¡r- « t- rr.». lug • Wing tYS • • . 1 !■ it ?. ' • <1
» **p<
• 11*
!•<« «e-I «h<M» et.-rv«, ;.‘w- Don't «•
•
«’ »
-ampi® ma e»t FKFK Adits«»
A4»n H iCtnstwd la H<>y. b Y
■*-r %
An Easy Job.
|t< Chief S< ar»d
H • J«»b had met
with an •<• ■ lent while
scouring th»
plains and it »•• tie r«ssry for th® army
• urge >n to atnputst» bi» leg
Afire «
time the mi««mg limb w t» replaced by
a w '.|«-n one, sad m»»thim later th«
dn-tor »aid;
•’ll »w du yua like your wuod»u l»g. old
manF
"t’ghr* responded Hcarsd of Hi» Job.
’’Injun Ilium heap mm h.
lujun hkuui
you makum all wood
Make y«»u all w «><!?*' queried th» M.
D In »urpn*®
“What f »r ?”
"Injun mnk» heap m<>u»y th»ti.” an
• were«! the m>bl» r» l matt
"Getom job
•tauJurn iu tr »nt of cigar store
I gh!*'
‘•-L.
Ki"
In hrai< h of a iMMlglog
There la a story of a home loving
farmer who started for the West and
can»« borne "to apand the first night."
This was a question of sentiment, but
another man. quoted by the Philadel
phia ledger, had a more practical rea
son fur seek lug cover
1!« had been hired by a close fiat rd
farmer, who bBlIrved In burning ths
candle st !>o(h end*
The first morn
Ing the new man
was
calle«! at 8
o’cl»H-k
AI h » u I fifteen minutes later
be cam» downstairs with bls bag In
bls band.
"Ain't y i c Jn' to work?” Baked ths
farmer. In surprise
"No.” was the dl'gua’ed
answer
"Em g’liti* to bunt up sums plaeg ta
stay all night."
Hallroatl Traveling In It IgHin»
Hallway travel Is rtirap In ll«*lgi«irn,
according tn a report rr* »-Ivwl at the
State lirpartmrut from Tultcti Stair«
<’or.«ul M'Snllv at Urge
He say«
that tii< Hc!g;di> Ntate railway Belta
ticket« ob a time baet« which rnabh*«
thr hoblrr to travel coatintiouely, 1f
dr«lrr<t, for th« ¡wriod etatrd on the
tl* krt. within thr limit« of thr country.
For Instance, a five day Uckrt will roet
S3MM, and a fifteen day th ket. V 72.
Durlug thr Ilf»» of one of the«* th krta
It errvr» a« a pa«s, amt It 1« only nr«
»!■»:•» in t tt|
gt’>\e rat»« refer to •»-
<.«« .> $
All that 1« r«- ; .
1 ’ » •
< >.
t: • - t
ticket« 1« to pre««*nt at thr offi.*» an
M tbrr» w I r t Mo W|i • -.w’s *0 ’hing
unmounted photograph of «mall eiar
Byr*p th« b*«i r® edy luoae for their ebildrsa
which It attai'hrit to thr tl. ket aa a durlug th« teething psrfod.
mean« of blrntlfi» atlon
A Ha»l Fit
Mut hl ng Ikilfig.
An English tourist in the Highlands
•X»» that I have «old you a poll» y.” tells th® fo :<>wlng amusing story
Hs
•»1.1 the Inwuran® agunt, ”1 w III nj>k
was trsxeUng one day last summer by
you an lutcreatlng proposi t toft Give rail In the North of M-*utland, and at
ine «<>me Ictter» of Introduktion to |»-o one of the atatbms four fermerà su-
ple you know and 1 will gl,* you half trred tbs train
TL»y were all big.
my eonimlaalou on ,-rrry one of th*ui burly men and completely filled up the
I
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seat on the one aide of the compart-
•'My de«r man!” crle.1 the new |x>l rnrnt. At the n»it station the carriage
tey bolder, "I haicii't «u euemy
d<M»r «qn-ned to admit a tail, eadareruua
rartb!"- Newark Newa
indb dual with about the girth of a
lamp post.
He endeavored to wedge
Th. if.me Hoot.
hlm»eif In txt wren two of the fsnuers,
B<*a—Charll*. will you tell me what
and. nudili« It a itiffi- ult operation, he
time It UT l ie left my watch at my
said to one of them: "Katun* me. air,
aunt'«.
but you tunal move up a bit!
Each
t'harte- Awfully «orry, but ! can’t
seat la liit.-njnl to accommodate tire
I've left mine at my uu -le •
Detroit persons, and according to art of !’ar-
free i'rvaa
llameut you are only entitled to eight*
•en inches of space" ’’Aye. aye, my
ile < 'ertainly !>i»l.
Enpeck -4«r»<U «loped Wilk Browu'n friend," replied the farmer, ”lbat*s a*
very gold for you that's been built that
gif« Jrw'ef i«y I mi l •!«:> I
Mr« Kape« k Why, I thought Greee way, but ye ranna blaiue me If I
was Hr >wu « h. *• !: - . t
ha rna been conatruckit according to
Enpe* k
Well, didn't be pruts It ?
act of I’arllament!"
I-»4.
<. « «* *
• »♦ VA *
• N
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A
r >
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Traffic in Indian Girla.
Vancouver,
H. C.,
Ai’g.
• round.
port haa l<ern made to tile
And
aotnn
At daybreak the men
den«* «hade for their bunb-n«. prepare
At night-
their meal« at»! «■• to «Jeep
fall they are under way again.
At the fartna where th» was la to
'« formol the onrt containing Inn.- t»
are tied to tha ilnibn of trera. where
tha heat of tha aun davalopa them
Crawling out, tha ntalea
pro.-**! to
form cocKvna. and the»« ara th* «ourra
of the wai
In n »hort t me th» entire
the shining
tr**« are covet • I with
wfatta. ao that, but for the heat, on»
would lM>lleva they were bidden In
front
Thia white covering In ao-no
time« a quarter of an Inch thick over
m*.nt of a tree
It la ncraped off and
reflned. and from It are made candle«
for th* bouaehold obj*-t« for the tern-
pl.-a and ma y other thing«, and an an
nual tribute of th* brat quality In «ent
to the Kmprr»« at I'ekin.
police
by
CormUihle
ju«t returned from the
A re
Provincial
Jooea,
who lias
Indian
village
at ('ape Mudge, «tating that in that
aettlement there ia oj»en traffic in In
dian girla.
Jones fount! a num tier of
well authenticate»! case« where half*
I)rar«I an«! quarter-breed girls have re»
cently been sold U» white men at price«
ranging from 11 (A) to
A com
plete investigation will I m * made by the
antboritiee
French Fl««t W«kom«d
Cone«, Ini* of Wight, Aug H — The
French fleet, eontiating of IH battle-
•hipa, -rutaern and torp*do b-«t de-
■troyera under comand of Vice Admiral
Caillard, reached the Holent today to
• ¡-end a week. Tlir officer« mxl «allora
are gmwta of Kin« Edward and the
British navy.
Heavy downpour» of
rain throughout the morning drenched
the <1*.-,-ration» and «brooded in ■
Nothing la mor« noble, nothing more
heavy mut the yachla and Britiah war
venerable, than fidelity
Ealthfuiiieaa
ahipa collected to welcome the vieitor«.
and truth are the m-*| «acred eirel
»•n *«a and endowment« of the human
Y.llow Fever in Mraico.
mind
tYceno.
City nt Melico, An« A — The ««par
A man I« rich tn proportion to the lor board of health report« fir. rami of
thin« be can afford to let alena.—Th» yellow fever In ’be republic, four at
reao.
Vera Ciuf enJ one at C<«l«achoalcua.
Thr li lini Noti lime Ylwiiy. Iloiiglit bau borite the .Igiin.
turr of Cini«. II."Fletcher, ______
unii Ima berti illude under III»
prrwonal «ii|»rrvfalon fbr otrr
...’ ¡iti jenrw. Allow m> onn
to «IrrrKr 5011 iti thfa. "Countcrii-lta,
( ...
I mitili loti» and
•• ahi*»t-n«-|f*HM| •• 1 nrr ‘ liut
.1*2-,
................. nml rndnnger ilio
v_
Fkpertnirnta,
iit-iiitli of <_ Ialitirrli llxprririirc Mgiiii*»t l*.i|»«*riiii* iit.
What is CASTORIA
Cnnlorb* in n liitrml«-*« «ubatltllte l'or < antor Oli, l*ar<*-
gork-, Iiriip. nu<l Hootliln
Nxrilpa.
Il in l*l<ii*niil.
|C
roiilaln* iirillu-r Opiuni, Morpliln«* n->r othrr Knrcotio
•*111»-1.« m . • . Ila age la 11 * _--------- 1 -. Il <l«-alroy» YY orni*
null allHY» r< »«-ri*liii<--.-<. It «-ur** IH.irrliirn uml YY liul
Colic. It relieve« I . «-Ililnir Trouble*. < urea <'oii*tlpntl«ii
unit Flatulency. It annliuilatc* the Food, rrgiilat«-* thn
Ht.itniK li hik I ilowcla. Ki*i"ir healthy and nniiir.il alecp.
The Clilhirrn’n I’auMceia The Mother*« Friend.
X V*
The Kind You Have Always Bought
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