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About The Santiam news. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1897-1917 | View Entire Issue (March 22, 1907)
dint: am! «hould my blood an* tT’ne seer mingle teresftrr that union «ball te the destruction of tby boow ! My v.ngrati- may be long delayed, but It »¡Il roots It will cam» !" Wltb tboM last word» sb» MUk tM<-k • nd expired Nought of tbew event» were ever known to tbe new made bride a lovely woman, MacKLWIE of noble and wealthy family, whom Nir Arthur bad married to mend bl» broken fortunes. But peace ib-paned forever out of tbe M,ul uf Arthur I’enrbyiMyn. and from tbat hour tbe ray cavalier te name a gloomy, »mileie»« m»n. During the whole time that Daniel Yean p«a»»4 away, and but few knew srna telling this story, tbe ta>y aat »1 > Ibcir «e-vet Two ■hildrvn were b--rl> to tionleM, with hi» eye» fi«*»l not U|»»a the theta, and still there appeared to tie no narrator, but upon tbe picture, aa though diminution in their love. that, and not the man. were »peaking At length came the ItmtoralIon. Hir "And thi». I «oppoar, I» the portrait Arthur a«*um|,anl»d bis •otm-ign Io Eng that wa» painted in F'raure?" said tbe land, Iraving hl» wife, however, at Ihelr t»y. at last. old hot»» until such tlm»» i'enrhyddyn "The very Mine.” Ca»tle roil Id b» rendered ft! for ber re "And d<> you think the prophecy will reption. Hut that be might »till te able ever be fulfilled I" asked Arthur, musing tn have before him tbe Image of bl* be 1/ loved wife, be took away wltb him a "Pray, don't ask au-h a question!” portrait of her that bad tieen painted a cried the old man. shuddering. "It work few month» after their union. «4 hard enough up-,n him It wa» called Neveral month» pa ««el sway, »nd al flown upon. Ill» lady dtad five year» af though be wrote to her long and frequent ter ttalr marrlsce. and he did not sur ietter«, full of love and anticipation, abe vive her more than »lx <>r seven years: yet remained Ih Frame After ■ tine be but I never ta-*-rd •» It'e affected tbe fam re in- over to vlalt her loving, tender a» liy since; but I don’t think, for ail that, ever, but »till be made good excuse« to that any of them would like to rm»» the di <y h- r <!• ¡.«r-».--- t >r England path '■* tbat «•» called IN Moi» lie return«! home, but »he waa again «on«." left behind only for a few week» longer, "What t-e-anie of the childrenT" »gain be Mid. B il the weeks t«««,’4 Into aske-l tte boy. months, ami yet »he waa not »ent for. "Well. it was aail that th» King of and. w-irM »till, hl» letter» grew brief, F'ranve bearing the story, took an Interest «mid and Infrequent. In ‘rin <>n arrount ol tta-lr mother» tam loMving her children te-hind Io the ear» liy, and that on» ol 'em became a very of her w-rvant». without one line of warn grest man.” Ing to her husband, »he hi out for Eng Thoughtfully the boy followed tbe old land. Alone and unprotm-ted. »he »coin man down tte stairs, musing over the pl lab«! the whole of the then formidable story be had heard. journey from V.r»allle« to Cornwall. (To be continued.) It was night when, worn out with fa tlgue. »he pr-»»nt>Hl h--rwlf at the gate of MYTHS OF THt INDIANS. Penrhyddyn Castle. Home grand fe«tiv Ity waa evidently going <,». for light» «„me III Itrm «re Fatly t Most i I ho»r of <trrr«r. shone from ev<-ri wimlow. sound» of mu •Ic and of man voices came from with MTlx> liiififtfi* are the m«»*t Í «ni • 1 r Hr <• •( ««I tlnu» jieopie <in ewrtli." «aid a umu a in ; the door of » ide open, a ml people and »errant» were lew day» ng-', who taught for jenr» In t hurrying hither ■ nd thitber. •» that for Ctre-k Indian w-hool, to a Knnsaa t'ltv •/' ■ ■ ! . ■ ■ i ■ ; . > to b»r lu Star writer. Th«-y have mytiis and quirle* for Sir Arthur Penrhydoyn "You can't •«» him tonigti.. madam.' legenda by tit«- tn-ore. Home of tiii-ui arc fì»v»lo»lea DOOMED B\ WILLAKD CHART EH I kV.* 3 4 f# « A' < m I%e lookout from i’erirh ydlyw grand.I . Tr • gran'- wall of tbe uu ith »i .. < - > ro»e upon tbe »uiumlt of a ¡> ».->-1 thickly W r«l»d h. • . I I . of watch a'umtered a pleasant valley, en dr' led by mouutainou» U-ighu uf undo latlng moorland, glided wltb in**»« of y»llow gora», aod purpivd wltb L»«ltar bloom. Nature, In h»r wildrat tea ity. re gned supreme over <' - > M ■ work». Mvr In tl »«1.« of the ■■ I <■»•''.» which, from a diet» »¡.;-»r,-.l r- th» rocky summit --f tl,» !. tl.»ti •' fashioned by human haixl». V0M ■ N there might have Lad n- i-.i e ■> in- world. In a »mail chamber. »Ituslel at the t,.p ,,f t ■■ ■ » Ing ui--n id« »•«:. »»i a fair-haired, thoughtful >■■’« - » ”• !' * rolored eye», lu w ■*» dreatay d»p • there lurked a » <4 paM II Bight have tero «.- >«ii >-ar» of •(>■ la Inly not n>->re Thia boy was Arthur Penrhyddyn. the • i.ly child of h r l-i iu.- l‘»nrhy-ldyn. the owner of tbe ea»"- Tbe n«>m in which be Mt a disueed on» Tw«t old worm eaten chair», of antique form, faded with th« 4 .«i ami , ■ w t >at veiled th« whole pace, and lie thing ».ar •>,:.> t’ - . That other thing was the full length portrait of a woman. I>u»t and damp had piaye-1 m <I bavo- wllb what had onre teen a fine work of art . the colore ef the Ore»« wild • - ■ > tw distia gulsbeil |. . iiii the u. I- » ci I -lirt ■!.-t • n--Ti|« • I t'e 11 A» It »tool upon the floor leaning against th» wad, -h» »1 ■ red f > upon It, strangely Illumining tte face, which, unlike the real of the picture, waa ga vivid «•■ . but a few years, Inatea I of nearly two centuries tark. Rtrang-iy it s«-med to have f»»< lnate.| the viols- ey» ,,f th»: fair haire-l > a« he sat <tare rontempl iting It with a rapt look of ««»I wonderment. Till* rontem plat.re reverie waa broken in upon by the opening of the room 4 >.,r and the appearan-e of a »• ■ I i- • n "Why. Master Arthur, I've teen look Ing everywhere for y u The »peaker wa« an eldrrlr man. evl dently a •uj--:.r •»rt.cit, I ■■ l»>y. r. moving his position. I- kon- I him to rome «low. "Whuee pi-lure • i.ias, liame. ' be asked. "Mercy on us, where have you f rret I out that III onieni-d pi< tur'?'' i-ro-d the old man. a I--ok of almwt conatcrualluii di» turtdng hl» Iron fa--» "I found It In that eloMt." asawersd the bny, pointing to a lislf opened door, r itr. untrem or Tita rtcTt sc. "I want to know who*- It 1», and why do you «ill It Ill-omened!” “! never did know such a boy for Mid on» of ih- servant», respectfully . for. Ì aa ta-nutlful mid p!<1urv»*im- of tar travel stain«! garments and iegeud» or the o!d Grreka mid Homans famting about.” answered Daniel, half »pH» » . 1.1 1. 1 _ « I. »« » fo ’ m I... r ina«i .. *‘l tuia riled for five years with a angrily. "Why. I've never seen that tailed look», there waa that la her mau pldur' since I wa» a ' iy I th ■ ight It her which compelled respect. < r«*ek Indian wlnt litui leo-n «-ducat«! nt "And why!" »he aski-d haughtily. It h*l tieen dune away with long ago.” wa» on her tongue to d- larv- b*-ra»lf to Carila!«. He knew the Indian legend« "ft la tbe Brat time I hate ever teen an«! uwij to tell them Io m«- am! Lia In thi» room.” replied th» liny. "I never the man. but acme feeling ch«k«l the children aa We »nt around the flr«-|>H«* worda. rould turn the k--y before, nor i»»r»ua<b- "|lecau«e It 1» hi» wedding day You of an evening. You know tlie Crre-k« any one to do It for me.” “There'» a wicked pixie jive« tip here, must usri- rom** from * long way off not have a legend that they ar r uth* *>f the who »at» up curiou» pieople,” said the old to have heard of my maater'» wedding lost ten trIlH-« of l»ra«-l. Title Indian with the great belreaa of Trvgarthen." was tbe Min i>/ a nirellclne man who man. gravely. Rh« did not gaap. tior faint, uor cry waa “Oh. I don’t believe In fairl»»!” one« gr«-at and piwcrful In !l«c out! It »,-euie<l to corn» Upon her like tlie awervd Arthur, quietly. "I know trit« All hit knowhitgc of Indian lure i-onflrmatlon of a long, umfodiwd dread. that sort of thing 1« not true N< F or a moment »he did not answer, and came from hla faih<-r. th«- medicine tn in. mind the fairies. I want to know i "lie «-¡H-itted the tnhw to me as hla the man hurried away ; but the nevi in tbat beautiful lady waa, and I am I- slant ah» lor» a bracelet off ter ariu father had told tta-m to hltu. *ex«-ept mined to know." Daniel looked perplexed. Aa far »• hla one which her husband bad given ter that the Itupreailventraa of tbe Indian ewn feeling» were roncern«!, he bad not apon her wedding day and »topping an BiTverer. with bta long, trailing rote ot the slightest objection to tell what he other hurrying w-rvltor. imperiously bad» on git- quill», th» cotijurlng wai.«l and the knew Hut Daniel had the L-ar of bit him to tak" It to hi» master and tell him atitaatlc and th* weird surrounding» of that the owner waited for him in the hall Blaster before hla eye«. Iler me*e»nger quickly return«!, with tbe Indian tsej-e« on a lonely plain were A strange man wa» H r latiince I’enr absent. The element» nnut lw< In the hyd-bn « studious, st.. «1, .. vere nian : an atnaaed look upon hi» fa«*. He con but just, and even generous, when duty ducted her up the long winding »taircae» right mood for the medicine man to d'a of th.- western turret. Into tte very room close the »«-ret» <>f hl» race. «Related. "The eti-rin aplrit am! the thunder A good master, a good landlord, and a where atmther Arthur Penrhyddyn »»• humane man. T he tiding» of a vessel In now li»tenlng to ter story. god ntuat be abroad when tin- gcmrale ot Thither »i*«n »ft»rward» c»me her hu» dlatreaa, of a ahlpwre, k--.| rew and auch tlie t're-ka was repente«L Tbe medicine Incidents were of continual recurrence tend. There wa» a stormy ecene. IL- man would aetid out hl» »umnuma and boldly avowed hl* right to marry, on the upon that dangerous roast would sum Hie likeliest nm! the brnveat of the trite num him from his l>«i even iip-m the ground» that hl» marriage with Kleonofo atormieat winter'« night, lie ha I had a .1« Hol»*ons, having teen celebrated In a would te gntlierrd in bl» te»|iee III in lifeboat built, and many ».urea of livre foreign country by a Catholic prlcat, unfrrepielitrel gllleil. could not be held aa a legal rotitract In 'Thia medicine man ■aid that thy bad he mv «I from the hungry tea Ilia great desire waa to Inoculate young England. Creek» were one of the loot ten tribe-» Arthur with all hl» n xl. i« and pr- The wronged woman rould hate aa pa» lertteL Tlie l«-ttend ran that they judlevs. The b«>y had teen left mother •lonately aa «he rould love, and this cruel were omv nMoclated with tlie other h-M In hia e«vmd year. but. although blow stung her to madn«*a*; falling upon trllura and that they had wandered and thua brought more entirely unlrr pa her kn*«-». she sent up to heaven, out of liereime »••p-irit«-«!. They wnr.drrrd for (r- the agony of her hieaking heart, an awful etroy a naturally | etic t- nj,. rv ..-,t curse u|K>n hiui and bi» race forever; yenrw far to the north until they came And to listen to the wild stories of fairies then springing to ter fe«t, ran wildly to a aett. There they built tH-.it» and • nd wlaard», that abound'd among the down the »lair«, and ao out of tte cattle. t-tnbarked. They stecri-d their eourse !iy Aahernien. waa hi» e«i«-. I«| delight Hut the »trangeat pan of the atory Is the wand of v medicine man. Each Daniel knew very well that the legend yet to te told. About a week after these morning In- went t<- hl» tep«-e and set ef the picture waa well known to * reral event«. » «hip conveying pa«M-ngvr» Io up hl» divining rod and told them beside« himself, who would willingly tell a port In Brittany wa» wrecked upon th» it, and thua deprive him of the pleasure roast op|H«»ltr the ca»tle. A» mmti a» the which dlrertlon to punme. They fol- "A fine row you'll get me into if It'» tiding» were brought to him. the master lowrel thia riel fr,ju n warm «xmnlry to known as I've told you what your father of Penrhyddyn. with a body of hla do u cold »«-a, on w hich they w-l »all. Th) would call a fo :i»h atory." he cru-n .led mealies, «»lit down to tbe shore, a« waa •co waa ,lowed and then ttay traveled "Daniel.” Mid the boy, earneatly, "1 bls custom at such time, to afford what toward the aouth again. give y.ui my word of honor that I will iiiivor lay In bl» power to the poor un 'The Crv-eka have a covenant of their never breathe a Word of what you Ml me fortunates who rould be saved. trite which 1» kept with the chlefa. No While te »tf«x| up--n the rocks giving to any one, without your permi»»l n.” Inetead of repeating tbe prolix narra- direction« to the men. the body of a worn one but the elect 1» ever permitted to live ot ||...... I - > . an waa borne upon a wave, and r»»t at •ee this guarantee «if tte mmulnencM atory before the reader in a more teree hla feet. Tte torch te held in bi» hand of tlie Creek faith ami origin. and simple form. glowed redly u|»>n the ¡«Hid. upturned .Many Bible »tudenta and etlinologliti Among the gentlemen who, after the face, and showed him the feature» of believe tlwit they are tte il>-a«-m!anta battle of Won-eater, followed the fortune» EL-onore de R-u*»on«. of tte 'T«*»t ten trlta-a of Israel.” Hy hi» orders they carried her to a Tta-we trltara wandered away of t'harlea Stuart to Franca, waa Sir Ar from thur Feiirhyjdyn, whose eatata» bad just foherman'» hut cliwe by. Ifot blanket» l*aloatlne «ini n,-re never again the fleeting before bren eeltej ui«m by tbe common and friction called l>ach Some lu-lleved that they wealth. He »u a perirci type of tbe breath. Mhe ojiene-l her eye« and beheld lien rd of. Cavalier. her husband tending over her. She rec- vv alulered to the w «rat »hiin* ol the I’a- Noon after hl» arrival In Tarli he be ognised him, and ao evil fire lighted up ciflc and northward along It to tte Ber Mm« deeply enamored of the beautiful for a moment the dulled eyes, lie re ing »traits, which they cn>*««<d to Alas Mademoiselle de Noiswvna. one of tbe la- quested to be left alone with ter. and ka and then wander«! «mthward and dies in waiting at court. Of a noble but then he fell down Upon his kn«*« lx*«ide were d *|«-r»ed tlirouglimt A inert-a 1» Impoverished family, thia post had b«wn the b«l and prayed to ter for forgive the age» that followed.” bestow«! upon her at tbe death of her iieM of the wrongs he had Inflict«!, «« <-wl-l «rem «•». father. "I have no right to pardon!” »he cried, Hurried out of all prudano» by the in her hollow, dying »«wnta. "Mine la Gunner Wasn't It odd about Mrs. vloienrw of his love, be propoaed a prlrate hut a portion of tte wrung. What right Fl saber! have I to pardon th» deatructlon of my marriage, to which, after great eollcita Guyer— What! » . children? Mark mo, Ar-igir Pent tion. »he yielded. Tbe event waa kept Gunner Why. »Iw- h.nj four hu» a profound aecret from all. After a time hyddvn!" and »te rose up upon her arm. banda and each one'» rtr»t name was ehe retired 'rom the court, and reai.l.-1 and her black sunken eye» bias«! like In a small house near Versailles, whither coals of Are out of her pallid cheeks, “my William. Guyer tirent Scott ! She mint Lara t-r h'l» vn.l I:e-I o r.-;>vir a» frequently curae will i-llng to you and your» for M be waa able to <u;tar kxuq •vtr, until It crumbie» your raw into the tvun a regular Bill reritocloc. Ttc-re are nearly 25.000AMJ0 dairy ni»» In tlie lulled Kt a tea, ami enough «dhrr calile to niake a total of over lai.iaai*»») taad. Includltig bull», oxen. yoting at.e k and • fl.e k» am! Iwrd» wliirh range to thè ralle; frec." and all i-undenm«! to alaughter. Tte-rv are lem than a mllll.m thoroughbrad rat ti* In tbe rountry ami more than 4fi. laaiia». «rrute The rrwt are balP or >. star gr >4,-» - ai - ..t ..■■"••■■a.' , ■ re* bora annually. The avrrag» valile f a «>w I» 322 Iti llbiele lalaud. a dalrylng Mate, tlw- arerwge 1» 3'f-* Tte «,wa of t|»e l'nlted Htat-a yleld about t» ««•»».«<«..« w «i ¡..n .,,» nf wiil» « vear I» «terre! nn<! un wtth-rrel ) ; t ta bu Iter prmluct I» ncnrly 2.t>»> i»»l,t»x» famind» (all ¡tradarai, and tbe pn»!u<1 *f cbceaa* over 3»s»<««>.««ei [«uin.l» Our .|iremo Indiistry la tnnklng enormou» »troie«. In a short tl.i.e thè output va IH I» 1 <»»i i»«i.iM»i iscinda Tlrer* la oi.c itrtr.. a la produci, whlch te irever nlltidcd vv !.. . Miatre«» t'i.w or SI» « '< .vv |a .... .;•!. r.-t tnir g-'td prodti.- llon I« al»>ut SNl.<*a».nflO a year at prea cnt. That I» a vn»t «um of money. Yet tlM* raking» of our «>w yarda and •tali» L.r t!w- fortlllMt! HI "f cropg are Xew Solai». i ROADS TO RETRENCH — State Legislation Everywhere Is Having Its Effect. RETALIATION NOT THEIR AIM I ______ Claim It Prudence to Stop Conatruc- tioh Until They Know Wh»v» Moray 1» Coming From. Chicago. Mar-h 14.—Rallr<«<! praai- • . • ' ■ : ali over the country to attwrk tt><- r-auie by mtana ol Iwidile bill» ! im reached a stage where Mttne dt-eidmi a*-tioti must te taken or tbe country will »uffet M»- vrrely. A» a matter of Ia*-t, Üie r-sul» alrewiy have auflered tremrn>l«ii:s I-» mmw . but eventually the hcavicat bur- IllaeU berrte» ««• Msspberrle*. Considering tte neglect given black U»V. will fall upon the public in dimin terry and raspterry <«ti«ra In late sum ished and inferior »«Tvire-. gv-ncraf re trenchment, ches,|M-r oqulpmetil and other cr«>|>a. If Irult grower» a 111 ml the abandonment of exten»i>>na which ! would d« vetap new country. tlvate tte cans«, clean tte ground well Tlie * «-a o«t dan ,-er, are- rding to all of wemli and gtam aa aoon aa the ter aulhorit «-,, lio in tbe great crop of ry harvirat ta over, ate! apply fertlllrer : lattH-eut rut* bil’». t egard Ic»» uf the □u tte land, tte cff* - t of tte guUtl limit- i O'md it ion» in tl e ■tate» adopting the n.ent will te aiqmreut tlie following ¡ bill». In the FA a it i» jwweihic to main year. We«!» and grnaa rob tlie canes, tain good service ai thia rale. In the and when It 1» tsunaldered that with , W«wt it i» n„t. the canes producing crop» for several Benjamin Winchell, president of the year» In su«-e«*ion. and we«!» and R«»-k Island aystem, prolnbly l»-»t grass taking poaaaaalon tw-tweeu tte • pitoiniira th«- h - iimi <,f all the replies received to mmMige» rent all prewi- MERRY OO ROUND WINDMILL. denta asking for an opinion on present condition» and what win" n«»-«*»»ary to reduce the danger of |n«>r<-r Mr Winchell ssy» "II 't o.- I m - '-t;it.' Commerre «un ■ni»»ion doce ita work wisely and sanely, ae I believe it will do. the rail- r nds have nothing to fra . They will . ■ ■ ■ ■ - * ^1 1 am relying on tlie aotuid aenae of lairin -i- I tin- Kiner.|-.-j,.,- I i atop ''if! i r M i \n Is fore the «itualion tacomi-s acute tinam-tally. It is a miatak» to »ay the railromis are retaliating by reducing their service and atmndoriing grout en- tcrpriM-a. It i» »in.pic prudence, n I- vv 1 . " W, f. r- . 4 io »top building new lint-», buying cars »nd other equipment until we know whet» the money ia corning from. ft I» pimple bu»in«*M» sense, and not n-tal- iaticn. "1 aril hmitily in are-ord u t ih the plan fot nvilr «4 presidenta to confer windmill ran he ronatruetw! In with President Rouqevelt. We muât tlie form af a "merry-go-round.” which lake the public more into i our confl- has tlie fans revolving at»ut a central .ilence ami break down tbe distrust. Co- axis On tte same axla a *cmlcircular opemtion with the government in bo-a! 1« flu-*! so that It will expose half laudable reform» is a g-»»l thing.” tbe fan» and aiilvh! tlie otter half. Thl» revolving hood 1» eaally guided by HOPE TO RECOVER THE MONEY a large vane. Small and UM-dlirn »lied mills can te constructed In Hila way. Treasury Theft Hat Not Yet Been The sinnller diagram abows tlie ground plan <>f a “merry go round" on a »light Returned, However. ly different principle Tte diameter 1» Chicago, March 14.—'‘If the man 2n tu 23 feet Each of the four poata who got the (173,000 from the ail b- Carrie« a gate, which may te u|M-n«i trcMtiry will »end it l«aek through the mail or by expreaa, the chances are that or cloaed to admit or «tint out the wind. he never will be detected.” The arrow a Indicate the course of the Thi» otwM-riation was made yesterday wind through «me »14«-. while the gate by a high Federal ollie:al working on A «huts It *'fT on tbe other aide. th- d.*1.1 PIi: . - ■ d t: ,- m \ , and it •ratlmated to be worth In reild caah rows, tie- land tewme» ext>au»ted. tie represent» the hop«- of the government authorities, mi far a» can lie learned ■right tltm-a aa much, or crup» fall off and the cane» dia out. from anyone engng>-l in the invi-atiga- Much figures are bewildering, They tion. The ho[M- that the money would lloa'l l.glrel tu »»ray. stagger humanity.— New York Presa. All fruit tree» should be sprayed be tetururel in aome mysterious fashion m lliwk, failrel to mateiialira-. Giving tlie cow» reiarwe food, In order without regard to whether they have Ih-puty Treasurer Banta admitted for teen attack«! by ln»«-<1» or dlaeaae or to dispose of such fu-ala. w ill not add the first time tlial there ia a remote b> U m - quality of tte tnllk. nor the escaped, aa It la I cm labor to prevent puaaibility that the cash in the aub- quantity, but II puta tbe cow» to aervlre* attacks than to rvutevly the evtl after tieariny ia not 3173,000 »hart, lie In converting such material» Into ma- It ap|«-ara. It coats more to repair ma-le it with a reservation. j nure. A go-"! farmer, however, can damage than to ward off danger. In not afford to k«-vp a cow »Imply to ■»me at a tea. »u-h aa California, »pray Defects Found in Dreadnaught. make -r.anure Tte manure should te ing the tree« and vlnra 1» enforced by London, Man-h 14.—According to ireiiisldered only »■ a by producl. To law. If tie- grower neglect» hl» duty the Chronicle Unlay, the official ac make an animal profitable, hot only !»> la considered aa one maintaining a counts of th«- Dreminaught'» la-havi«* should the coarse and bulky materials public nulaumce. and some othclal la on her trip to Trinidad are not alto be uvt*l. but they should te re-enforcre! ordered to »pray the orchard and add gether »up|ioiu*ii by ptivale letters. i by tte ta-»t fresllng stuff» that ran te the co»t to ttie tax bill of the negligent The engine« workrol well, but the heat In the engine room ex<-e«!«al anything : produced, so a» not only to Im-reaae owner. ever experienced by Ihoae on board. tin- yield, but ata> render tte manure IlMrslss OW «»• mra.li,,,, hrd. Owing to tlie gr««t eixe of the »hip, her more valuable. If the ground la cold the strawberry maneuvering qualitm» at »low *[>«*<« 1 The Warm «»airdra. t«-d may I* burned over, which will were not «-qua! to I hone of »mall ehipa. For a farmer to begin gardening clean tlie surface. Thia nre-d not be It i» state«l that the big Imttleahip can with M-vernl klmla of each vegetable la done until later. If preferred, or ju»t not keep her »tatiou with reciprocating tu fall with rome. a» farmers du not. before the w liter mulcb la remoied. »hip» at 2D knots, and that for t i .-ht as a rule, give attmitlon to gardening. After the plant» bave made their maneuvering without lights, inch«« About otic-ha If of the vartetteo In many growth a mulch of clean draw or aalt formation, the ship is out of the run of tlie aeed catalogue» rould te elimi hay will not only ■ «aid to promote ning. nated with advantage. If the garden their growth, but will protect «gainst Floods in Ohio Valley. 1« to t»- a qa-clalty next y«rar. mow off drought and alM> «Id In k«*eplng tbe Pittsburg, Mm-h 14 —The Monon» the grass am! weedfo bum tte ground fruit clean. It Is not necraaary to «ml over to destroy tile weed acrel» and tlvate strawberries In early spring, as gahela, Allegheny and Ohio rivers are I stage of 20 plow the land whenever favorable for cultivation dlaturta the surface mota t-might rising rapidly. m > doing, applying manure liberally but tbe tied ■lewid te cleaned, how- feet has been tea- h«*d in thia city, and by tomorrow night 28 f«-t ia antici- and thru harrowing It In. Next aprlng ever, by fire or raking. pated. This stage i» sis feet over tlie plow tlie garden again am! uae only a danger mark. Rejiorts from upriver r«r Work in Winter. few varieties of each vegetable, select pointe are alarming A greater part of Then» «re many duties <»n the Lirin Ing such as may te «uptioaed to be tbe that are |s-rfortued only during certain many town» in the Monongahela valley ta»at. leaauna. but an amount of preliminary ia submerged, and many persona nar « W«rr«««l r«*v 1*1«« and Fowl». The work can te done In winter which will rowly recajed with their lives Char<-«>al la often m-omnmtxted for A bridge mi « time In tbe spring. Not a atrad projx-rty damige is heavy. pigs and fowls, but It 1» not generally aliould te planted that has not tieen ex at llartnarsvilleeollapsed, precipitating underwt,»«! that It 1» a good feed for atnlned. an«! an overhauling of tte a freight train into the waUr, nny kind of Mock, f<-d with corn or oth tool» abotild not te overlooked. Get er limiting materials Them ta an ef ready for string In advance, ao aa to Oerma-iy Buying New Guna fect from charcoal which correct» the prepare for hurry during the planting Berlin, March 14.—The appropria acidity of th«- atomach. and It rapidly season The manure heap ahotlld atai tion» committee of the reichstag today abworba gnw-a It la excellent for mix- rw-elve attention. ■« the revndltlou of approved the bill authorising the iaane bond» with which to Ing with the food of anlmala that are tlie manure will largi-ly Influence tte of treasury being fattened, exiwrlmenta ■bowing ■tart of the planta In tbe aprlng. Strengthen th«- available liind» in the imperial treasury. The govemm«*ent, Hint the Increase of fat ia greatest it i» tinder»ti»»l, aince the lM>ginning of A «loo» Wklltwask. when a proportion of charcoal la al A good wash for roofs end buildings IWOrt ha» expetide«i or contracted to es lowed. • la as follows: Slake lime tn a clow pend mme estimated to amount Io «triiA,«, nt t.ralw. box. to prevent the rarai* of steam, 3,S,000,000 in completing the re-arma Tbe ahtlnkagv of corn varies accord- am! when slake«! paua It through a ment of the artillery and the improve Ing to the condition of the grain » he» sieve. To every six quarts of thia lime ment of tbe rifle now leunl to tin- army. ('aera hare tieen add one quart of rock as It and one pnt Into the crib, known tn w hich com 1« st 2t> per cent gallon of water. After thia, boll ami Pennsylvania Streams Swollen. from ahrlnkage. the com being damp ■kirn dean. To every flve gallona of 1'ittaburg. March 14.— Dispatches From X to 12 [*r cent la the average, thia add. by alow degn-ea, three quar from all sections of Western Pennsyl tlie ahrlnkag* depending u|«»n no many ters of a pound of potash and four vania report heavy mins last night and dr-unistanre-« aa to make an exact ra quarts of flne »and. Coloring matter rapidly rising waters. Stresma are tlmnte very difficult, but tbe rule la to may be added If desired. tpply with already beyond their henkf and moUt allow It» per cent territory is submerged. a Mint or whitewash brush. * I a Durlug Ite pest M-a«-u n-markable progress La» beeu made lu tlie culti- vatlon uf a im - w »pe» iva of potato In ' tbe d«-partmcijt of Vtenne. In Franco, i It origina ted In Uruguay. aIJd >a calted tbe Nulanum ComtnoroonL Arnld Ita new etivlronme»! In Frau-e. and by dlnt of careful rultlvatlou and ■rtec- tlon. tt ha» dririo|M-d »«verni foro» w blcb promise to ba-ootne ftxed, and lo niWb valu« »• additarne to tbe f,»«l rv«>urvr» uf Eur--|*e Among tle-ae forma all »pringing from one parent •fieciea, tlwre «re a yellow variety. a whlte varlety. a red variety and a va- r<«-ty not »jieially chara-1erIxed by ■ diati nell re m>lor. all of whlch pn al>»l«-» and quanti«*» A fact tbat par tlcularly Interrate botanista and culti vatora la that tlw-«r «ariette« bave «v Idrntly uot yrt reseli«! tbelr miai art tled forma, ami Gir »xjierlmenta of M Mtergerte In Vienne are eloaply watrbed bccauac It le tbougbt tbat tbey «III throw light upon tlx* unrettlwl quest 1«D of tile grueral origin of the potato 1,