PRESIDENT
H V. V. JOHNSON.......
VICE-PRESIDENT
WM D. STILLWELL..
SECRETARY AND TREASURER.
GEO. L. SMITH.............
CLAUDE THAYER,
W. fl. COOPER,
EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
L. H. BROWN,
WM. D. STILLWELL,
H. V. V. JOHNSON, J
CORRESPONDING SECRETARY.
W. F. D. JONES.............
Meets first and third Saturday each month.
HE ONLY
SWIFF TRAVELING.
The
WANTED A SLAB.
Peculiarly De pre » a I ng Effect Flat
Hunting Hit* on a Man.
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’illa.rn.ool5: City and County.
All about our Timber, Coal, Fisheries, Farming Lands and other resources.
LIFE IN A HOUSEBOAT.
THE
LAMBS ARE
TURNED TIGERS.
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The Meek Slmslte. of Yore Now the Ter-
rors of Alabama.
HOW
END OF AN
HONORABLE CAREER.
Sudden Death, at Parts, of Major Bundy,
» Veteran of War and Journalism.
Deep nvers, mag.
MR.
AND MRS.
BOWSER.
Th* Former Buys m IIor*« aud the I^tt*»
Gets Even With Him.
THIS COSTLY FUR IS GOT
At 3 o’clock the other Afteruoon J acej.
Major Jonas M. Bundy, late editor in
America han produced so many queer re
caught sight of Mr. Bowser skulkin.
TEN IN WASHINGTON STATE.
chief of the New York Mail aud Express, dentally
ligious
sects
in
addition
to
those
she
has
about the Iwu k yard. He had acted very i t^
ING HOMES IN THE WEST.
was born i n north
adopted from the Old World that a uew
less at dinner time, and I at once felt that
stopped me onTwenty-third street, “can
one attracts little attention. It is only when Perched High Abov* the Billow* the Dar ern New Hamp
omething was wrong. A caller came aud I
The Limit Reached Is IOO Mlles an flour. you direct me to the morgue?’
shire, but was tak
some
body
of
fanatics
establish
polygamy
as
could
not get out to the barn tor half an
ing Hunter Matelie* with Ills Rifle and en ia early life to
“To the morgue?’’ said 1, “why, yes,” Pen Picture* of Natives of the Upper the Mormons did. or abolish marriage as
To Do Better Will Require Larger Lo
hour, and then it was too late. A horse stood
Mississippi Who Spend Their Nights the Noyesit.es did, have all their goods in
Gla**<**—Unwritten Law That Is Care Beloit, Wis., and
and
1
gave
him
the
needful
directions
to
comotive Boilers. Bigger Wheels and
in the stall, and Mr. Bowser stood luukinggj
looking
was therefore
on the Water—They Pay Neither Rent common like the Hutterisches Mennonites,
find his way to that hotel where quiet
fully Observed.
the horse.
Wider Tracks—The Danger Is Great.
known as a citi
or offer up a human sacrifice as the Fre-
people go, but sometimes make more
Nor Taxes and Have No Coal Bills.
Have you—you,” I gasped.
maus of Massachusetts and the Cobb | It is not generally known that some of the zen of that state.
“My opinion is that the speed limit of trouble than noisy ones could do. “Look
Havo I w’hatf”
Down by the water’s edge and upon ites of Arkansas did, that any one gets most expensive lur producing animals are He was educated
Bought
another horse, after those two
the locomotive engine has been reached ing for a friend?” I asked, the journal
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the broad bosom of the great Father of excited about it. And the Simsites of killed off the coast of tbe new state of Wash at Beloit college,
dreadful failures/”
with the present gange of track and istic sense coming to the front.
ington,
and
it
is
remarkable
that
the
extent
Choctaw
county,
Ala.,
have
not
only
done
where
Matt
Car
“Dreadful failures! I bought one
_ horse
diameter of driving wheel," said Expert
“No,” said he wearily. ‘‘Looking for Waters are moored a number of small some "masterful killing.” but they have of territory’ where these animals are taken is penter, afterward
boats, which are literally floating homes,
and he objected to the neighborhood. The
"Watkins at the National museum. “1 peace, that is all.”
declared war against the United States in • > extremely limited, being ouly from Da- famous as orator
i and invite no small amount of curiosity. ternal revenue.
other liked the neighborhood, but you ob«
have been given to understand on very
i moil's point, at the northern entrance to and senator, was
"Indeed?”
jected to his color.”
| This new Venice is located near the
credible authority that an engine on one
Bob Sims, their prophet or leader, was Gray’s harbor, up the coast to Point Green . liis _____
most __________
intimate MAJOR J. M. BUNDY,
“Yes,” he replied, and the weight of
"Mr. Bowser, please don’t buy another
road has Fi ready made a record of 100 grievous woe rested, it was evident, upon east end of Robert street bridge, and is at the beginning only a wild fanatic, but ville, a distunce of about twenty-four miles. companion, aud the friendship formed horse. We don’t need one, you know, aud
prosecution has turned him into a despe- The animal referred to is the sea otter, the there continued during Mr. Carpenter’s you will surely get swindled.”
miles an hour—of course over a very his souL "My wife is in the country,” popularly set down as a tough village.
short distance of perfectly straight and he said. “A week or two ago she wrote i Standing upon the bridge. 75 or 100 rado, and now he is an outlaw and fugi fur of which is manufactured into tbe rolies life.
"Swindled! I get swindled on a horse!
A course at the Harvard law school com
tiva His proper name is Robert McMil of the potentates and princes of the Old
level track.
me that as the public schools were about feet above the water and flats, and look lan, and he was born in North Carolina in World.
I pleted Bundy’s mental equipment, and he Mrs. Bowser, the man who can swindle m»
ing
down
upon
these
unique
homes,
you
‘If that is to lie beaten it will only be to begin soon we must get settled for the
1830 He served four years in the Confed- , Unlike that of the seal, the fur of the sea was entering upon active life when tiie > on a horse has yet to be born! I know ’em
done by increasing the size of the boiler, winter, ami she wished that I would see a desolate stretch of shore line broken «rate army aud was ten months a prisoner i otter requires no plucking of hair or coloring; civil war began. He entered the army r from ears to heels. I can read ’em like so
by
rock
piles,
decaying
skiffs,
irregular
to begin with Togut a greater capacity look up a pleasant flat for the winter,
at Camp Morton, Indiana. At the close of in fact, tbe most valuable skins are those I and saw much active service, most of the » many books. We need a horse. Hero was a
of boiler it will be necessary to widen The rooms must be light and the neigh- stacks of bark and driftwood, fragments the war he located in Choctaw county, Ala., which are speckled through with a silver time on the staff of General John Pope. chance for a great bargain and 1 improved it"
“I’m so—io sorry!”
the locomotive and therefore the track borhood good, and the rent not more of tin roofing, rotten seines, broken bar developed a rude eloquence and began to tipped hair, which is known as the silver He had done some newspaper work on the I
"That's just like you, but I can’t help it. I
If a speed of anything like 120 miles an than $50 per week, Of course she ex- rels in all stages of hoopless disintegra preach a new gospel, gaining in the course tipped fur, the addition of this hair adding Milwaukee Wisconsin before the war, and I
25 to 50 j>er cent, to the price of the skin.
after leaving the army became musical dou’t propose to throw’ a hundred dollars over
hour is to be obtained in the future the pected to have steam heat. She was not tion. and all the other flotsam and jet of time a hundred or more followers.
There are now several hunters engaged in and dramatic critic, as well as editorial my shoulder. I bought that animal for $200,
track must be widened, not by inches dead set on a hall ixiy, but had no ob sam incident to the beach of a waterway , At first they were noncombatants, and
and just in time to head off a man who would
but by feet, and the size of the driving jection to one. She utterly tabooed with tides or a varying volume of water. were only laughed at, for if one was slap killing sea otters at the place referred to,and i writer, on the New York Evening Post. have been glad to pay
I wouldn’t take
ped he obediently turned the other cheek. the modus operandi of taking them was very In that place he was closely associated
In
the
foreground,
and
surrounded
by
wheel proportionately,
$400 for him as he stands there.”
Harlem, would not of course think of
A little later they got new light and pro interesting to me.
with William Cullen Bryant.
‘Naturally the question of safety is the living on a street that was made noisy this abomination of desolation, are ceeded to resist evil with fearful energy.
I was much put out, and after a time Mr.
THE "CROW’S NEST.”
In 1868 he was made editor tn chief of The
first one brought up in connection with and sooty by the elevated roads. Other moored the string of boat homes.
The Simses refused to pay taxes, and thus
The hunters build themselves derricks about Evening Mail and after thirteen years serv Bow’ser followed me into the house and said:
“Just wait a week and if he doesn’t turn
a discussion of this subject, and it is wise she was ready to leave tho selection . 1 All are small, but some are larger came into conflict with the local authori forty feet high by taking three slim poles or ice with it was retained in the same
asked, Can trains be run with as much to me, ami she wanted me to exercise than others From the altitude of the ties. Finally a mob drove them out of the pieces of timber, each about forty feet iu capacity when it was joined with The Ex out all right I’ll sell him for the $300 and
security to life and limb at 150 miles an my own judgment largely in the picking bridge they look like chicken coops, or county, but they soon returned and lived length, and bolting them securely together press in 1881, the new journal being Ths give you the extra $100.”
Nothing further was said until the next
hour ns at fifty? My answer to this is out of our winter home. P. S.—It ought the residences of ultra-fashionable swine. a few years in comparative peace. Bob at one end for the top, they spread them I Mail and Express. Colonel Shepard, pres
Descending from Robert street to the then began to manufacture "moonshine! about twenty-five feet apart at the bottom, ent proprietor, recently provided for a brief morning, though in the meantime 1 heard
No Take a given stretch of track, in to be handy ton good school, and I must
Mr. Bowser telephoniug about condition
whisky,” and the federal marshals got
perfect condition, with nothing in the tie sure to see t hat malarious influences fiats by means of a long flight of steps, after him. This culminated in a big fight. giving the appearance of a huge tripod. These foreign tour for several of his writers, and powders, bran mashers, toe weights, quarter
are set on the ocean beach, about midway be
way. and a train is more likely to run did not exist either in the flat or in the the first boat approached is a small un Deputy Marshal W. B. Stribling had ar tween high and low tides, the foot of the poles it was while on his vacation that Major boots, handholders and throat sweaters. It
di6d in Paris.
off the rail when going at 150 miles an neighborhood. P. P. S.—It would be painted affair, stranded upon a stony strip rested Bob Sinre and destroyed bis still, being imbedded in the sand from two to three Bundy
To the general public be was well known seemed to me that he ordered about $50 worth
hour than when traveling at sixty. Rut well to make inquiries regarding the of real estate temporarily loaned by the and had him in custody at Bladon Springs. feet. The structure is then thorqjigbly braced, as the author of the campaign life of Gar of those things. Twice in the night he got
such ideal conditions are not usually cheapness and excellence of the neigh river The windows are curtainless and That night Neil and .Jirn Sims, brothers and a ladder built to the top by nailing pieces field in 1880. General Garfield himself up and raised the back window to listen, and
found in railroading
at convenient distances crosswise on the in chose Major Bundy for that task, and most he was out of bed and out to the barn with
boring markets. Not that it made any dirty, no smoke curls upward from the of the outlaw, and Bailey, his son,
land.
FACTS TO CONSIDER.
of the writing was done at Mentor; the the first beams of daylight. He came into
difference to her what she ate, but stovepipe on the roof, and you conclude
About eighteen inches below the top of tho work was done in six weeks, and is gener breakfast with a smile all over his face, and
'You must consider that there are such I was such n glutton, and I conld not that it is untenanted. There is a win
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tripisl, cross timbers are secured to tbe legs, 1 allj- considered the best of its kind ever announced:
thingH as frogs and switches which get work the market as if I were a million dow iu the door, aud a climb to the deck
"Mrs. Bowser, yourself and your child are
and upon these cross timbers a floor from produced.
lays bare a bachelor’s home, confessed
out of order or misplaced, as well as a aire.
invited to a sleigh ride after breakfast.”
lour to five feet square Ls laid, and on the 1
iu
the
comfortless
interior.
multitude of other things more difficult
“I accepted this easy commission with
“You don’t mean it!”
oceanward and two adjoining sides walls are . HE WAS PRESIDENT OF FRANCE.
A THRIFTY COUPLE.
to look out for the more rapidly trains out a tremor,” said the cadaverous man i
“But I do. Not only that, but I hope to
built up from three and a half to four feet in
The Long and SucceNNful Career of the
are going Most important to think of, wearily. “1 knew that the town was
The next lioat was quite elegant in
show you a gait that will throw snow in tbe
heighr. On the land side, a door is construct
Late M. Grevy.
too. Is the fact that if an accident does full of beautiful flats, with all the Con 1 comparison. It was about thirty feet
ed to allow the hunter easy ingress and egress
eyes of all who follow.”
Francois Jules Pole Grevy, who died the
occur the train that meets with it is veniences and blessings that the heart of long, painted dark lavender, and had a
to and from his "crow’s nest.” On the top of
He had borrowed a neighbor’s cutter and
the tripod, which extends about eighteen other day at bis birthplace, Mont Sous bells, and after breakfast I got ready. Mr.
going to suffer in projiortion to the man could desire. 1 gathered a list of latticed porch or veranda, without a
Vandrey, in tbe Bowser said it was better to make our start
inches above tbe floor, a seat is constructed
speed nt which it is going at the moment glorious apartments, all within five min roof, extending around three sides. A
eighty-fifth year of from the barn, and when I got out there I
and around tbe inside of the wall a row of
of interruption Two trains each going utes' walk of heaven apparently, and shallow flight of steps led from the
his age, was a typ found a lengthy, raw boned, wild eyed equine
shelving is placed.
at the rate of 120 miles an hour and with my wife's directions in my hat be ground to this porch on the deck, and
ical Frenchman of paw ing tho floor and working his ears and
At
low
tide,
when
the
wind
is
propitious,
coming into collision would quickly be gan my quest."
pretty rustic flower pots and hanging
the middle class. anxious to be off.
the hunter hies himself to his crow’s nest,
reduced to kindling wood, if not to tooth
The son of a
"And did you succeed’?” 1 asked, breath baskets adorned the steps and hung from
armed with a good pair of glasses, a Sharpe
"He looks dangerous,” I said after watching
picks
mountaineer who him a minute.
the lattice work. On the back porch a
less with interest.
rille and a lunch, and for six loug hours he
'Another thing worth inquiring about
was a Republican
scans the line of the ocean just outside of the
“So does a stuffed lion, but he isn’t. How
“Succeed?" he answered dreamily. line full of baby garments fluttered in
and a soldier, ever, if you are a coward I’ll ask Mrs. John
is the nuinlier of men Unit are going to "Succeed? Yes, I have succeeded. 1 the breeze, and a big black dog snooz
breakers, where he most expects his game to
Grevy, at an early son to go.”
be required to run one of these engines havo been five weeks upon the quest, ing in the sun kept guard over all. The
appear. When the tide first begins to flood
age,
ini bi tied the
his range is about 600 yards, but as it runs
of tite future that are to travel 120 miles and I havo succeeded. Where is the owners of this boat are Danes or Nor
"Mr. Bow’ser, you are as pale as a ghost
anti monarchical and all in a tremble. You are afraid of him
in the range is shortened to 200 or 300 yards.
an hour Jump on board one of the fast morgue? I do not want a flat—I want a wegians.
principles that yourself.”
Even
at
these
latter
distances
it
requires
close
flying locomotives at Jersey City that slab. A dark, malarious slab, mile»
The husband is a turner, and many or
characterized bis
calculation to know just how to shoot to
(1
“W—what! Afraid of him, or any other
carries you to Philadelphia at tho rate from any schoolhouse, without a janitor namental pieces of his handiwork can
whole political ca horse living! You can’t go with me, Mrs.
overcome the rise au<i fail of the ocean swell
of nearly a mile a minute. Do nothing or hall boy, with all the electric bells lie seen about the boat. His wages are
EX-PRESIDENT GREW, reer. When a law Bowser! Go right into the house!”
and the effect of the wind upon the bullets.
but watch the signals as you pass with , out of order, and with every tenant like $2.50 per day, and with no rent, taxes two or throe other«, released him, mortal It is said that not one out of ¡00 shots of tbe student, he took part in the revolution
I held the horse while he shut the barn
lightning speed through city after city , me, lying down to peaceful dreams.”
or assessments, street sprinkling or water ly wounding his guard, one Dalbrugh.nnd best marksmen is effective. When tbe tide of 1830.
door, and 1 sized the animal up as a vicious
killing Dr. A. B. Pugh, who had stopped is full the derrick stands in the midst of tho
On
the
restoration
of
peace
he
returned
at grade mi l cro . railway after railway
"Poor man,” said I, "I pity you. but tax to pay, and with an industrious, eco
_________ to ___
the brute. I fully expected a calamity of some
intercepting V m will find that it takes , do not blame you. For I—yes, I must nomical and tidy little wife, this young to chat awhile with Bob. In less time breakers, and a land lubber like myself feels to bis books, aud after admission
than it takes to tell it, the citizens wereon
bar almost immediately gained repute as sort, but I would not back out nor let Mr.
about all j i> time to cutch them
a
little
squeamish
looking
down
from
the
confess it— I havo been there myself.”— man is much better fixed for saving hand and with arms, for the rescue took
advocate. He participated iu the up dowser go alone. I entreated him to un
’How much leisure haa tho engineer, New York Herald.
I an
money and enjoying life than one-half i place early in the evening. Bob Sims got , dizzy heights on the rolling waters below.
heaval of 1848. and later on, as' a member hitch, but he glared at me and replied:
' V» IUU M4V7M rtUU gVb UUUUIU 1113 ncillkl J.
The
shooting
is
generally
done
on
a
flood
then, to look utter his steam gauge and
"Have you gone clean daft? This horse is
i away, but Bailey was killed. A rapid ex
of the men who get double his salary.
tide, so the animal, when killed, will wash of the constituent assembly, opposed the
Water gauge, to sen to Ills airbreak, to
Following along the path the third change of shots resulted in the death of a ashore, and even then it is sometimes three or designs of Ixiuis Napoleon. The latter as gentle as a rabbit, and I'd as soon let the
liow h Painter Won a Wager.
baby drive him. Whoa, Claudius! Now
negro and the wounding of several citi
make sure that every part of hid mighty
Often havo Bculptors and painters dis- boat is reached, and the young couple
four days after one is killed before it <s recognized his activity by putting M Grevy you may go.”
machine la in order, to keep in touch ousxed tho relative merits of sculptnrs who live here are cousins of the turner’s zens.
in jail, where he remained for several
brai'hed.
Undoubtedly
many
others
are
Jim Sims was the last to mount his
But Claudius didn’t go. He pawed the
with lite train ilispatclier a office ami to and painting. A funny Rtxiry ix told of family. Such perfection of neatness in
months. From the time of his release un
horse and get out of town, and as he rode killed and never do come ashore.
til 18.18 he figured little in public affairs, earth and the air, stood on bus hind feet and
identify any extra trains as they pass him an artist who resented the disparaging every detail of the small household it up to the others Neil Sims, mistaking him
MEANS OF IDENTIFICATION.
seemed to havo struck a circus.
so that no mistake shall lai made? So comparisons made by a sculptor, and has probably never been your good fort for a pursuing citizen, fired and gave him
Each hunter marks his bullets with a mark and consistently refused to take the oath
“Is this a blooded horse?” I asked of Mr.
tremendous is the strain upon this man’s laid a wager that he could, within a une to see outside of a New England a fatal wound. This balanced the losses— , known to the other hunters, and when an of allegiance to the empire.
In the year named, however, he yielded Bowser, who was looking puzzled.
nerY<« that ns a measure of economy the given time, paint a picture which should home. The kitchen floor was as white not counting the negro—two white men otter is found on the beach the first duty of
"Certainly. He’s a Fearnaught.”
to the “established order,” and was at
company only permit» him to work four disjilay tbe human figure ax completely as soap and honest scrubbing could killed on each side. Jim, however, might the finder is to l<»ok for the bullet and ascer once elected a member of the corps legi.s
“Then he doesn’t fear us, does ho? And do
tain
who
Ls
the
rightful
owner,
for
this
sign
days each week, and Ito spends the re as any sculptor could do. The wager make it; the round breakfast table was have lived, but the citizens were so enraged
latif from the department of the Jura. Fearnaught horses always go through these
maining three in resting and bracing up wax accepted, and upon the appointed covered by a bright Turkey red table that they took him into the woods and is respected among the hunters as sacredly as Upon the fall of the empire bis chiefest cunning tricks before they start off?”
murks and bramls are among stockmen.
hanged
him.
A
mob
had
already
warned
“Keep still! Go on, Claudius!”
for further contests withspai'o and time day a painting wax produced which ful cloth; the small cook stove shone like a
the Simsites to leave, and the whole sect— When an otL»r conn s ashore with no bullet in |wriod of political activity began. From
Claudius di’opped down on all fotfrs long
PERCENTAOK OF DEATHS.
mirror, and every cooking utensil in twenty-six families—joined in a mad flight him, as frequently occur», the bullet having 1871 to 1879 his parliamentary career was
filled all the conditions.
enough to use bis hind foot and send thodash
‘Trains tn England, on an average,
It represented a warrior, his back to
wa* bright aa a new dollar,
into Mississippi. In a few hours the daugh gone clean through th* I mm I jt , and no notice distinguished by all the tact and ability of board of the cutter flying high above our
run faster than in this country Their the H|MH'tator, bending over a sheet (4
The second room was a bedchamber, ters of Bob Sims drove in with an oxcart having been given, it is regarded as a "slick a great statesman. Subsequently as presi heads, and as I [licked the slivers out of my
cars or camages are not nearly so heavy water in the limpid surface of which was ami the same neatness was manifest in and took the bodies of Jirn and Bailey ear," in stockmen’s parlance, and belongs to dent of the republic he gave France eight bonnet I asked Mr. Bowser if he hadn't bet
years of peace and prosperity. Then came
as ours: they have not nearly so many reflected his entire face and form. To the whiteness of the spreads and pillow home for burial They next appealed to tbe finder.
ter let the baby drive. Just then tho beast
Sometimes on otter, on receiving a death the scandal of 1887, which forced him into started. He started with a sort of hop, skip
heavy grades and sharp curves, and the the right a suit of polished armor hung shams, the worked splasher and shining Governor Jones, and he directed the county
retirement. Wilson, his son-in-law, was
shot,
sinks;
but
the
hunter
generally
knows
officials
to
protect
the
Simsites
in
return
law gives the railway exclusive righto and threw back a full length profile toilet set. Not a »¡>eek nor a spot any
I when he has hit his mark. By observing the charged with having mold decorations of and jump which gave me the impression
ing to their homes.
over their trucks, the infringement of
image, while a mirror performed a like where. If you are astonished into re
water with his glasses, be can discern, even the Legion of Honor, aud Grevy nt once that the cutter wanted to get over the fence
Take
it
all
in
all
it
’
s
an
extremely
queer
into the next yard. After getting a start the
which is punished by flues ami imprison
office for the left side. Tho sculptor, of marking upon this high state of cleanli case. Seven years ago a mob decider! to at the greater distances which they shoot, the resigned the presidency. The remainder horse laid himself out for a run, and as I re
ment. In England one |>ersoti out of court*», Lindtsl over the money staked, ness the housewife, who cannot speak lynch Bob Sims in the belief that he was coloring of the water from the blood of the of his life was passed in retirement.
alized this I said to Mr. Bowser, whose eyes
every 5,250,000 carried Is killed To ride
and the painter doubtle*» laid it out to English readily, will point with a smile circulating counterfeit money, and had animal; and if be does not come ashore on
hung out like onions:
An Ol<| Maunseript Identified.
on the railway tn France is more than
that
title,
notice
is
at
once
given
to
the
other
*
him
under
the
proper
tree,
with
the
rope
to
the
oceans
of
soft
water
just
outside
great profit and advantage to himself
"He was warranted perfectly docile, wasn’t
Probably not one person in 10,000 ever
hunters, who are then on the alert to find
twice ns dangerous, inasmuch as one out
around
his
neck,
but
they
made
the
mis
the
window,
and
the
explanation
is
com
and his friends in the approved “cakes
heard of Abu Bekr el Bcihage. Yet he he? This is only his way of getting down
him.
But
1
opine
that
beach
combers,
in
tlie
of every 9,000,000 passengers is killed.
take
of
letting
him
talk
first.
In
ten
min
ami ale” of the ¡M'riod, after the generous plete. although you leave that house utes he bad the whole crowd awed, if not shape of stealthy Indians, get away with was the most celebrated Arabian scholar town, isn’t itf’
Belgium is much safer than England in
“He’s running away!” shouted Mr. Bowser,
with jrour respect for the Scandinavian
manner of his kind.—New York .Star.
frightened He said he was preparer! to many an otter killed by the white hunters. of the Eleventh century. His name ha<
this res|>ect. only olio out of every 9,000,-
housekeeper raised several degrees.
I die, but if hanger! bis spirit would haunt 1 have had occasion many times to pass along come into prominence among the erudite as his hat blew off aud a great clod of snow
000 la killed on ito roads. Safest of all
whizzed
by his ear.
MEAT INTERIORS.
Self Made Mea.
every one of them, and he portrayed the the beach at daylight during the hunting of late in connection with a manuscript
by far are tho rail waj s of Prussia, which
"But you ain't afraid of any horse living,
horrors of the "haunt” with such moving season, but I always found the flat tracks of owned by the Upsala University museum.
Christopher Columbus was the son of
The
rooms
of
this
boat
are
all
neatly
you know ? It's probably some freak on the
only kill one out of every 21,500,000
a weaver and also a weaver himself, papered with a small patterned light eloquence that the men who heir! the roj>e the si wash just ahead of me, printed there It was acquired by the Swedish scholar part of Claudius. What a delightful pace!”
people carried
Hasselquist during his travels in the east
(’laude Lorraine was bred a pastry c<x>k. pa|N-r and bright border of good width. dropped it and tied, and the others soon since last high tide.
Whatever else could be said against the
‘‘There are many advocates In favor of
The Indians hunt the sea otter in canoes, in 1740-51, and was presented by Queen
Cervantes was a common soldier. Homer Tlie floors of the sitting room and bed followed. A few years ago Bob was a poor going < ut and coming in through the surf. Louisa Ulrika to the university. It is in horse, he was a runner. He had a contract to
making our railroad cars much lighter,
man Now he is rich, and his neighbors
was the son of a farmer. Demosthenes room are covered with a pretty square think counterfeit money did it. His fam Soinetnnt't they go tifu-t*n or twenty miles to Arabic, but owing to the title page not draw ns at the rate of a mile every three
the argument being that it i. absurd to
minutes, and he didn't stop to count the cost.
drag a whole row of houses over ths wax the son of a cutler. Oliver Crom retterned oilcloth which looks not un ily does all the work on a little paper he sea and stay out several days. But when being genuine the authorship has never How we managed to dodge street cars, sleighs,
well wax the son of a brewer. Howard like tiling, and over this is spread a issues called The Veil Is Rent. Besides they hunt along within a mile or two of the been ascertained. Professor Ahlwardt, of
rails in order to transport a lot of com
Greifswald, has now discovered that ita cutters and trucks, and to turn three or four
paratively light package« in the sha|>e of wax an apprentice to a grocer. Frank strip of bright, new ingrain car|>et for a the son who wax killed he lias four daugh shore then there is blood on tbe face of tbe real title 1, "Proof of Mahomet’s Prophet- corners iu safety I can't explain, but it was,
ters, all smart and two of them very pretty moon, and the white hunter "waxetb wroth,”
lin
wax
a
jonmeytnau
printer
and
son
of
nig
In
tho
sitting
room
stands
a
hand
people. But it is very certain that heavy
for the Indian scares away his game. When ■hip.’ and that the writer was Abu Bekr perhaps, because I hail the lines and Mr.
cars have the advantage to safety in pro a tallow chandler and soap boiler. Daniel some hardwood swinging crib, finished
Killed by Chloroform.
taken, the otter is skinned whole, as It were, el Beihagc, of tbe thousand volume« of Bowser was looking for a soft place to fall
Defoe
wax
a
hosier
and
son
of
a
butcher.
to
resemble
antique
oak.
aud
the
work
portion totheir weight You will notioa
Au English paper declare* that the pres by cutting ncr<>ss the haunches and stripping served.Writ‘ng’ °nly “ few bl‘ve l>een P1» out on. The brute stopped after a two mile
Cardinal
Wolsey
wax
the
son
of
a
butch
of
tlie
turner
next
door,
who
is
second
dash,and when I brought him up to the curb
that tile passengers in the heavily built
ent year has for some reason been un tbe skin down the body and over the head.
stone a policeman bail to lift Mr. Bowser out
Crlor ears always get off with very much er. Lucian wax the son of a maker of cousin to the month old owner of the usually prolific in deaths from chloro The skin is then turned, tbe fur in, and a
Canada’s Small Census Gain..
statuary. Virgil wax the son of a porter. crib. Nottingham curtains as white as fi rm Two were reported during a sin board shoved through it. It is then tightened
and give him a swallow of cordial to brace
» damage in an a> cident than do the
Tbe people of Canada are somewhat dis him up."
occupants of the ordinary ears, which Horace wax the son of a shopkeeper. the bed coverings are up at the win gle week at British Institutions—one hi by driving a wedge shaped piece down on appointed at the showing made in their
"I had him almost stopped when a cramp
are usually tales. oped by the Pullmau Shakes|M«art* was the son of a wool sta dows and looped back with bows of rib Middlesex hospital and tbe other at one side between the Iswird and tbe skin, aud census returns. The population has in caught me,” explained Mr. Bowser to ths
pler. Milton wax th«» son of a money bon
Liverpool
The Manchester infirmary amnber contrariwise on the other. All the
or Wagner coaches
creased
less
than
500,000
in
ten
years
Yet
crowd.
scrivener. Pope was the son of a in pr
A rustic staud and flower bowl, as ar alone has been the scene of four or five grease is then carefully removed and tho skin the government returns were to the effect
"Extra heavy weight to draw means
" Rats!” called half a dozen voices. “Say,
similar accident« since the beginning of is dried and laid away ready for the market.
extraexjwmw for th-- railway companies, chant. Robert Burns wax the son of a tistic as tuanv which adorn Summit ave the year
Juries at coroners’ inquexta
An average skin is ateait five feet long by that 850.000 immigrants had arrived during old man, you aren't fit to drive no such beast
nue lawns, holds a healthy species of
the
decade,
and
a
Toronto
paper
pert
’
aa
that!”
but safety for the passengers they carry plowman in Ayrshire. —Exchange.
have in all case* returned formal verdicts twelve inches wide, double, or, when cut,
palm, and rustic baskets filled with deli of death by misAdveuture, which under
become
them
Nobody but a fool would have bought
means saving of money in damages in I
twenty-four inches wide, ami, in the hunter’s an'and""^; "hMt
Making Peace.
cate vines fill the windows and lend an the circumstances was nil they could do. hantl, is valued at from tVO to |13O; but * *• and of the natural growth of the pop such a brute 1”
these days Of course you read in the
ulation
In
Canada
itself?"
H
'
¡Simple
Simple words
wortla are best.
beet, though a wry air of refinement to the room, which is "Nevertheless,” says the pH^ier, “the im these prices leave a handsome margin to tbe
"Come off, old man, and buy you a hobby
nsw»i>apers about tho running of Boyn
horse!”
J
ton's bicycle engineat Briglr n Beach at busy man cannot always stop to pick strangely incongruous because of that pression is forced U|»on laymen who have fur men who handle them. In Russia an
An Octogenarian Naturalist.
one.
Mr. Bowser and I went home on the car.
picture
of
outer
abominatious
that
is
read
the
medical
evidence
given
at
these
overcoat
made
from
these
same
otter
skins
the rate of a mile tn thirty two seconds, or
G. W Dunn, tbe naturalist, has been In We didn’t say much until we reached the
inquiries that doctors are very much in brings from •!.000 to *2,000, while in China
At a hotel s waiter came out of the imprinted upon the retina of your eyes.
lit miles an hour That may give a no
California since house. [ wasn't going to say much then, but
In the fourth boat lives a young the dark respecting the action of chloro even more is sometimes paid.
tion of the future of railr i.ling as re coffee room anil informed the manager
1849. and for twen Mr. Bowser turned on rue with:
form upon heart nnd lungs. It does not
Th« >«*Mm tor killing «« Otter extend«
that
a
man
wax
raising
a
disturbance
l»e-
couple
who
are
just
beginning
life.
gards speed, but I am not myself of the
‘£ow, then, explain your conduct!”
carry us far to sxy that death resulted from May l<> Ortober, and so searce is this
ty-seven years baa
cauxv
he
could
not
have
bis
a<vustomt4
They
are
Danes,
and
have
only
lived
on
“Whatr
Opinion that the bicycle idea will work
from syncope» for. in one sense or another, game laxoming that four a reason is consid
been collecting
seat
at
the
table.
the
river
for
one
year.
“In snatching those lines out of my hand
auy revolution in the business of trans
all death is due to syncope. The quvetion ered doing well by any hunter. In fact, sum»
specimens of ani
"Go in again,”said the manager, “aud
Their boat also contains three rooms, to decide is whether chloroform actx first pass the reawai without taking any.
mals and pianto •nd trying to make a heroine of yourrelfl
portation by rail.”—Washington Star.
propitiate him in some way ”
but owiug to limited reeourvee they upon the heart or upon some other organ
from every part Mrs. Bowser, there is a limit to all thing»
The hunters have a rule among themselves
Back went th* waiter and said, “If were unable to fit them up as nicely as The Hyderbxd commission, which iuvesti -winch is strictly obrerved-thal only one
of the Pacific coast You have reached that limit! I may not b»
Couldn't Repeat the Lord** Prayer.
gated
the
matter
with
much
labor,
came
\
>u
don
’
t
like
the
way
things
is
done
north
of Acapul home again this week!”
might
be
desired,
but
the
sauie
scrupu
derrick can be allowed within a range, i.
There 1« a president in one of our
But he was. Indeed, be has been »ery
co. Despite his
Maiue colleges, a bright, smart man. hi re you can get <mt. or I’ll propitiate lous neatness was over everything. The to the conclusion, if we remember rightly, about a halt mile, thus giving the whole
age and white hair bumble ever since. He got rid of tlie horse
owner is building another txiat, which that the primary effect was not upon the beach a regularity of appearance not else-
who made a rather peculiar stateiuevt ta you pretty quick." Lloyd s Weekly.
he is still active next day, gave me money for a spring bon
is to be forty feet long and have four heart, hut upon the respiratory organs, and a here oLrervable.—Port laud Oregonian.
conversation »nine time ago.
He was
if thia finding is true, it should twpomdble,
sod buoyant, and net. and it is mutually understood that we
Minutely I xeet
rooms when completed. A tewit vif this with appropriate remedies, to prevent fatal
talking about his inability to quote cor
has recently com- don t refer to tbo post —Detroit Free Press
One x.«le in Three Year*.
rh.. knack of looking at the bright site, if built by himself, will cost the accidents.*’
rectly, and said that, while ha had an
Dieted a remark
“I found the tber day a drummer who bad
a
w
excellent memory for Ideas, sentence« side of thing« was never developed to owuer in the neighborhood of $100. The
unni
able tour through
been i u the r«i three y«$rs and had made
Can’t Gamble with Coins.
and phrases would easily »Up by him. such perfection aa tn the ease of a south boat now occupied by this couple was
the mountains of
The full bench of the just ice* of the Bom ■adv one sale." he mid, as be leanel over the lx)wer California and
S'onora, in which be
-Why. I do not know that 1 conld re erner who. after a railroad accident, tel- built by the man at odd times at a cos« bay high court have pronounced a curious cigar case at the KinilialL
Nohod; believed him.
peat the Lord's prayer word for word," . egrapbeil to a friend*» wife: "Your hut- of $s«
judgment In a pitch and tone casn They
This man, who is the janitor of a decided that coins were not instruments of
"What did he s»lir asked a listener
be asserted
Noone would sus|rect such tend killed iu railroad accident; h.ad,
»
I ^»Tension bridge. "-Allanta ConsUta-
aa admission from the worthy president 1« th .irui« and both leg» cut off.“ But Seveuth street buildtug, has lined the g.itning within the meaning of the gam
to otmerve him in the pulpiL - Gwiston later thia correct u n was received “Fir«» walls and ceilings with thick paper, aud bling act Their lonb*htps held that an
report exaggerated, sour hnalwnd killed: the bouse is snug in the coldest weather. "instrument for gaming" means an aril
Journal
An admirable arrangement looking to the
!>■ ad and legs cut off. but only one
* The small hold in the bottom of the cle devised or invented for gambling pur quick and «afe emptying of th* h< uw has
which a coin is not
3,„,
There are glaciers tn the Himalayas ( Rani'» Horn.
boat has more or lesa water in it, and in
been a«k»pud at lb* Tr>-<itont theatre, ia B<ie- -bkh
which am from thirty to silty mile« in
summer it makes a very gixxl milk
V'H. At any time, by «impJv touching a but.
Fwhlona
at
Vienna
are
now
under
con
Wh.s-ver would do good In the world bouse, while in winter they can keep a trol of thè
length, and them u one thirty three
______
cbief of polire, who haa forbid- ten m any w of tbe eight bandv p.acw. m
miles..long «chub
flnjulueV on «Uh*» w >4hl iwt^ulaaUu
«J ,. .!,« •mtnlxjif viaai
Mho-o ...... dau '•■'■ misv .I o .
i In— «k ‘««t
» — dilTrrent parte of the theatre, rnwuteen
ARGUMENTS AGAINST GREATER SPEED
“I beg your pardon,” said a cadaver
ON RAILROADS.
ous and dejected looking man as he
try. •
NEATNESS AND COMFORT IN FLOAT