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FlutU.rlil|C a
act.” A tut biie *lld, every puce ot buaineea
was chaired. au<i Shnke-|»eare’» most tedl
ou» comedy actually became inlereMhU
Tbe cbihi »»bowed what < <»uld be dene uitn
tbe part of Motb.^nd a few days later
»igMd a five vearw’ coulpacl with her man
ager with a clailMI Mipuiatinx a yearly
'iticrraMe ol «alary
I understand that
I ' Floaaie ta the only member ot Daly » coin
pany who dare* make exception to hi» rul
ing«—except. <»t course. Mi«« Rehan-but
note that Mi«» FhwHie i> never -een loiter
ing on Broadway nowadays
Mr Daly Ye
quested her to give that avenue a wide
Not long ago u poet was sttivim,..
those mournful eves, ui juu'U oo..n luv
Bride of the Autumn Sun.
MY LADDIE? NO.
children who a re rich
aeasitle hotel, where he attr.-n-tej Zj
I heart.”
O golden rod! sweet golden rod!
attention as a celebrity. AiiiueJj
Bride of the Autumn Sun!
A SOLEMN OCCUPATION WHICH
Was it up or down our boat shot out!
“Letitia, do yon then lo»e mv./
guests was a woman who wisfaj J
Bas lie kiss'-d thy blossoms this mellow mora.
You who are oarsmen maybe know;
FAME AND
THEY
HAVE
ACHIEVED
"Yes, yes, I do,” wailed tlie heires»
GIRI
—
SUPPORTS
A
BRIGHT
And tinged them one by one!
daughter to seem on intimate term, J
There seeme<l no need that I should hoed
,
“
1
love
you
with
all
my
soul
STAGE.
FORTUNE
ON
THE
Aught save to watch my laddie row
literature, and. as far as possiW, J
Did the crickets sing at ti»y christening,
“Alas!" groam-d the major “that tw •
The floating tresses of the trees
When in his warm embrace
She Failed at First In Several Line», bul literary people. Accordingly b)le J
Bent low to kiss the river’s edge;
such hearts as ours should lie parted by
He gave thee love from his fount above,
FAal* Le»I le. Mark Twain*» Little Part-
A pipe of bird, whose nest was stirred.
at Last Discovered Her Forte —Skilled girl at work to learn one of t)H. J
a wtill of gold!’
And beauty and cheer and grace*
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Rose sleepily from out the sedge.
•er 1» a Ileal Futaie Owner—Gerti«
shorter pieces, which might |WVe
"But they sli.a n't be!' asserted Letty
Labor That Hus Little Competition—II
He brightens the asters, but soon they fad«;
Human Buy» Play» - Flo»»le Ethyl, Dot
clever move to gain her point, b«!
The swift turns of the curving course,
her nose growing red and Iter eyes
Is Rather Nice Work.
He reddens the sumach tree;
The tranquil nook where lilies slept;
ril'eet of it was somewhat injured bvl
Clarendon and l.ittle Tuetalay.
twinkling in the enthusiasm of the mo
And the cleinatis loses its sunny bloom.
“You can t tell me there is no good in daughter's curelessness ami iguun»!J
A human flute, now sharp, now h<>ars<
But he's true as truth to the«.
ment. "No. Mannadnke. no! Nut if
ft opyrigiil. HAH. by American Press Associa
As low beneath the bank we crept.
novels," said tlie girl in glasses. “Some
On the same page with tin-
grandpapa was ten times ns obstinate
berth, and «he does
tion. i
The wet t > j - h of the tiller ropes
Scattered on mountain top or plain.
A girl who make« a great ileal of money years ago my father read in a novel question—in a book of sel.-ctiojZj
Dripped silver in tliat magic air;
I wonder if theater goers ever stop to
Unseen by human eye,
j and pig beaded us he is.”
It which was then coming out in one of the one by another anil more fttiiiuu» wJ
The river's edge, like giant hedge,
He turns thy fringe to burnished gold
think of the number of children who sup 1« Dot (.’larendon a mite of ai»out «ix
"My Letitia! " sighed the major, iu a
Grew deuse with shadows black and bars.
By love’s sweet alchemy
port themselves by acting, children who wa« she who. when her mean« ot gaining a magazines—1 don't remember the name and tlie girl made the mistake of
voice honey sweet, and as low as summer
Éraw regular salaries sufficiently large to livelihoud were h I mhi I to l»e taken away of it now, nor in what mag azine it was mitting this instead of tlie ouewhidj
And then when the chill November cornea,
A sudden flash of gleaming lamps,
j winds breathing o’er tbe twilight Sea.
support not only themselves, but those from her b) the Soeiety for the Prevention 1 coming out—that every girl should know mother had intended.
And the flowers their work have done,
Where sweet, shrill laughter pierced the night;
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And when he left the Pt-ice mansion
who care fur them also
I am sure 1 could ot Cruelty to Children, argued the matter how to ilo one tiling well enough to earn
Thou art still unchanged, dear golden rod.
A glint and glow on us below,
At the first opportunity the .voungj
] he had tbe satisfaction of knowing that
ino>t ably with Mr Gerry it« pre«ident.
Bride of the Autumn Sun.
Then-stillness, and the rare moonlight.
her
living
bv
it,
and
he
was
so
much
said to tlie poet iu the presence of J
be was Miss Lettv's accepted lover.
—Sarah K Bolton in Ladles’ Home Journal
Seated in hi« lap with her chubby anna
A tawny head in crimson cap.
taken with the idea that he determined era! of the guests:
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Eyes, hoiH'st eyes, most darkly blue;
atM»ut hia neck «he conducted the argti
He plunged ruthlessly into more debt
Bare arms of snow that come aud go
menu lagging and plea»lmg mo»t earnestly then and there that 1 should leant a
An Kscaping Prisoner’s Plight.
“It is such a delight tonieetnnewJ
i the very next morning to the amount of
Athwart a statue's rosy line.
to l>e allowed to «lay on the stage
At
trade. 1 was his only daughter, only lines I have carried in my tninci«
A new jail has just been completed
£100. to buy a solitaire diamond ring to
first Mr Gerry refused to let her act at all
child, in fact, and there were but two of years! Tlie poem which I love bJ
O moon! w hat strange dementia breeds!
for Edgar county in Paris, Ills., costing
deck the fat forefinger of his affianced.
Then
the
child
liegan
to
cry
and
the
harder
What stirs this quiet pulse of mine!
us in the family, as my mother had died than any other in tlie world is ouefl
“It will Ire a mere drop in the bucket," nearly <30.000. It has all of the modern
»he wept the closer she hugged Mr Gerry
What vision aweet and incomplete
he said to himself, "when 1 come to improvements, such us hot air, sewerage
some years liefore.
yours.”
1
Illumes Che world with light divine!
Sam the great briny tear« began to flow
“First I tried telegraphy, find found 1
handle her cash. I hope the old gentle and heating apparatus, the improved
No answer! But the moon shines on,
"Indeed!" answered the smiling pj
down the collar of the children’«guardian,
Smiling, mayhaps, with gentle glee.
was no good at that, and then I tried T had not flattered myself that I |fl
man means to place it entirely at her system of prison doors by which every
and a compromise was effected, and Mr
Why should I wish with her to kiss
cell door can be locked simultaneously,
disposal, and I'll see to the rest.”
Gerry promised uot to interfere with her typewriting, and found that wasn t my written anything worthy of such t„ J
The rower, who is not for me!
Dot forte either. 1 gave up then, and told What is it?”
And Maj. Mouthill contracted for a au<l the entrance door to the cell room is
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for acting. Inn she must not sing
Some day the statue will arouw,
»lackened het hold, gave Mr Gerry one papa that if lie couldn't support me I'd
pair of cream colored horses, a yacht made in such a way that the turnkey, in
With tin affected emphasis the girlfl
The marble arms with warmth will glow;
This
mile
must
more
kiss
ami
lei
turn
go
and a cottage at Newport for the sum going in, is locked out of the jail proper
either have to get married or go to tlie peateil the poem she iiatl learned, ■
Then hi his boat another'll float,
have <|tiite a pile laid away somewhere, for Free Home for Destitute Young Girls;
mer season, on the strength of his known before the cell room door can be un
Ami she will watch my laddie row.
company, of coarse, remaining
I know she receives a good salary even in
engagement to old Zadoc Price's grand locked. Every appliance seemed to be
"And why,” you ask, “to other loves
but he had lately visited a ¡taper mill, till she hod finished.
|
Hummer
ami
besides
working
tbe
year
Ito 1 resign my gondolier f*
daughter.
perfect, and the jail committee was to
••It in lovely!" mnrtnnred one of fl
round and growing fat on it, she last season and so lie suggested another trade, the
"Because (ah, me! the cruelty!)
Just nt this time—life, we all know, is have received the jail from the con
introduced tlie Ixomlon fail ot attending oue vou see me working at now. Do 1 guests, who did not recognize it
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I urn his maiden aunt, my dear.”
—Cora Stuart Wheeler in Louisville Courier-Jour proverbially uncertain—Mr. Zadoc Price tractors.
•octety gat herings after Iter performance call myself a paper decorator? No. I am
•Yes," said the poet, “it ism J
nal
took it into his venerable head to have a
The day before the acceptance there
at the theater-for a rent tt neral ion
a black borderer: but. ¡ill the same, 1 that 1 can only regret that Wortlimifl
KLSIK LESLIE.
stroke of apoplexy, and depart this exist- I were two prisoners in the jail,one for forg
l«a«t ami snialleal. lull far from least, is am just as much of a skilled laborer as should have taken the liberty of writfl
ence without tbe ceremonial of more ery, the other a pickpocket. Early that | name over a hundred such who draw orei Little Tuesday .She ouly plays on «¡»ecial any girl who paints flowers and newly it before 1 was latrn. Otherwiselihfl
than two days' illness.
morning the pickpocket, a small, young 1 twenty live dollars a week It may ■ur
hatched chickens on Easter cards, and undoubtedly have written it tuvseirfl
“Tbe most sensible thing the old fudge I man. escaped by going down the stand i prise many to know that there is oue
such things, though 1 do nothing but
The best of good breeding eonld fl
“Delit — debt — nothing but debt,” could possibly have done," thought his I pipe into the hot air furnace, with which girl not yet thirteen who already owns a
blacken the liorders of mourning paper. altogether repress the smiles ofthefl
grumbled Maj. Monthill, as he tore open dutiful grandson-in-law elect. "Letty'll each closet in the cells is connected. spacious homestead, the purchase money
Thought that was machine work? No, slanders, i n I the poor girl, riiddeiilvfl
ot which she earned herself, and her moth
one after another the numerous letters come into her fortune now without any The large tile which was cemented tn er tells me that she has pul enough away
that it isn't!
Hientbering that Iter mother ueedwl'fl
which lay upon his 11 o’clock breakfast difficulty, «nd I shall be a made indi the stand pi|ai was removed with a small from last season’s business to pay fora cer
PECUUAK1T1ES OF THE WORK.
li».t|ipeareil with mill'll <•• 1. rity.
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piece of iron, and the prisoner escaped. tain corner lot and build a bouse thereon
table. “If 1 was Midas himself I couldn’t vidual!”
“It is woman's work. They have tried
Tt is a pity." the poet said niufl
pay ’em all and I wouldn't either. I lie stopped at a hat store to get his hat The other ¡trisoner stripped naked, and, Of course this girl is Elsie la-slie, whose
time
and
again
to
invent
machines
wlton she was out of hearing, "it^!
summer home at Lake St. Catherine is one
that would do it, but they have all pity tli.it people cannot t. . I-r.tandifl
There's only one alternative left open to drafted ill a suitable mourning weed, and putting soap on his body, made the of the prettiest spots in (he mountains of
thought it very Itecoming. The third same attempt to escape, bnt couhl not
turned out flat failures, and I am glad tie v. t iters, vai’.t though we nitty be,fl
me that 1 know of -mid that is marrying day after the funeral he called on Letitia. get down into the sewer, and was found Vermont
of it, as this is the only kind of work by to I so blinded bv vanity us to Itenufl
It is not generally known that Elsie and
an heiress.”
Miss Price received him in her new in the pipe, head down, having been in Mark Twain are partners, but the fact, is
which I have been able to earn my bread to tell genuine admiration from •
The major eyed himself critically in black suit, her nose swelled with much there two hours. Ho could not be ex
Elsie has been a shareholder tn “Prince
and butter for tlie last three years—since I-•• o i of make lieicwo." —Vouth'id^!
the opposite mirror, lie wasa tall, hand weeping, and her eyelids ns pink as if tricated until his body was greased.— and Pauper’’ tor more than a year, and
papa was taken off suddenly by heart panion.
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some Apollo of a military gentleman, they had been painted all round with a Cor. Indianapolis Journal.
“Prince and Pauper” was one of the sue
failure, and it was found that he had
cessful plays on the road last season. It is
with well preserved teeth, hair and red lead pencil.
laid
up
no
money,
aud
his
insurance
The
Lightning
Was
Mad.
Ily the Heels.
amusing to see these two partners at work
“Dear Letty," tnnrintired the major,
whiskers, bright hazel eyes, and a gen
policy had lapsed.
During a picnic held by the coital
A few days since a gentleman with together the dear old grizzled head of
bis voice attuned to the tenderest sym
eral air of stylishness.
“Profession much crowded? No, thank order of Odd Fellows lightningbtrudM
.Mark Twain and the golden curls of Elsie
two
or
three
ladies
rowed
up
Deal
lake
"Ye«," quoth the major. “Imust marry pathy, “do not mourn too deeply! VVe
buried together over a roll of manuscript
heaven! this is one profession in which tree under which the festivities wa
rich—and Letty Price is the woman. must till tlie and our departed friend to explore the head waters of that beau making changes here and then-, the child
there is a little elbow room. One reason, comlucted. The following Sunday ■
Hite's as ugly as a Gorgon what very had lived out the threescore and ten tiful sheet. Thinking he might see some confidingly offering suggestions for altera
I supjiose, is that it is not so well paid as Dan Hightower, a colored preacher!
unpleasant looking females those Gor years allotted to mini's life here Itelow." game he took his gun along.
tions, and the white haired author devout
it might lie, and ¡mother is (though I say great renown, arose and said:
Not having used the gun lately on the ly using the blue pencil with implicit faith
"I know it!" sniffed Letty, taking out
gon* must have I...... by the way, to get
it that shouldn't say it) that it isn't every
“‘Bruddersand sisterers, we’se jestla
themselves such a reputation for liomli- tier black bordered fiocket handkerchief. way up he thought he would tire it off in tier judgment. In fact, Mark Twain
girl who could learn tlie art.
You er awful ’lustration o’ whnt de Laa
“You are not bearing your grief all just to see if it was all right. Standing declares that his partner has done more to
ness; but a man mm-t overlook minor de
thought yourself that it was done by a thinks o’ de wickedness o’ dis yew.wj
up in the boat he discharged the piece, make the play presentable than either he
fects when Ids settlement in life is at «lone?" lie asked.
occasions for a ta-netll m a big round sum. machine, so you must have noticed how While deni follerers o’ Satan wmd
“No; Cousin Bethrnih Jenkins and her but the recoil of the gun overcame his or Mrs. RichardHon.
stako. I’ve been a gay young bachelor
This bam is oof yet five, at least she was very smoothly the black is laid on. Of
dancin’ an er skylarkin’ under dattia
long enough: I must really turn my at husband have been here for a week," I equilibrium and over lie went into the
uot when I saw her at the children's tea course 1 do not take such (tains witli the
lake.
an’ w'en da oughter been er prayin’fl
tention seriously to Letty price, lint Letty lugubriously answered.
tival la»t t'hrwrniiia
tVluil a vi-y of pleas
inferior qualities aa with the best linen, raisin’ money fur ter git this yerachJ
The ladies, of course, screamed, and
Maj Monthill ¡tricked up his ears,
there are several preliminaries to be con
tire went up from every child on and off
such as I am doing now; but tlie worst outen debt, yere come de Iightnin’o'l
sidered, mid one is that she has a lover Cousin Bethnah Jenkins? He had not one caught him by the heels, thus duck
tlie stage as tins little tot i.-. ideher appear
must bedonewcll orit won't passmuster. Lawd an’ struck de tree. Oh. whntl
a me tn a long lace gmvtt anti stood pa
for every day tn tlie week, and every hitherto hem aware that his Letitia had ing his head under water. As soon ae
tiently ill the . enter of the stage siniliug My employer, when lie advertised for a warnin’ was dat, sinner man. Sinfl
lover 1 believe a more genuine fortune «tty relatives save her grandsire How he could get his head to the surface he
oil tier am lie me ;i ml watt itt- for the tiiu.ic girl to do this work, didn't get more than ptissan. jeH* stop fur er nii'iit an’ibJ
hnnter than myself. It takes policy to ever, the $200,000 would well bear a few told her to release his feet. But no, she
to .tart
As >1 <lt.I me tiny hands gath
a dozen answers, and most of them were wh it er warnin’ come down on dat'd
outgeneral so many suitors, an.I I've got reversionary h-g.u les, and this Cousin would not see him drown, aud so she
eretl tip the la. e ttoimc-s. ii-id a little blue from girls who didn't know anything
to look sharp if I ex|>eet to win the prize.” Bethnah was doubtless an attached rela pulled again, and under went his head a
sion. Do sinners got n;» money far fl
socked leg shot straight toward tlie ceil
whatever altout it: they only thought ¡»ionic, but w’en 1 axes ’em fur moil
Miss Letty Price was rat het after the tive whom it would lie scarcely credita second time. It was repeated, and the
mg Tlteu tiotiiiiteiicnl tlie pi-ettie-t. love
they
couhl
do
it,
astliey
hail
taken
lessons
Gorgon style of wontankin.I Maj. Mont ble for the old gentleman to omit entirely young man began to fear she was bent
ter he’i> save their souls, w’yda gini
Itest anti purest skin dattr-e I have ever seen
on keeping his head under water, and
hill was right in his criticism of herstyle. fiomlns will.
Perhape it some ot t he t Plugs done by Lit in water colors. They didn't know that grunt an’ ’¡»lain o’ hard times..I
tle Tuesday had Iteelt |>et formed Ity a child this kind of painting is a trade by itself.
Him was fat and stout and ungraceful,
" The only thing that 1 regret in this with a violent kick he released her hold
“Nebber mine: <le lightnin’ gwfl
of even ten th. v would have ts-eu sitgges
“Trying to tlie eyes? Yes, when one's come wus den dat de liaixt tiaiedtfl
with a dumpy tignre. «short neck, green sudden anil unlookcd for dispensation of ami soon was able to take cure of him
live, but the itmoeeiit maimer in which eyes are not very strong to begin with;
ish gray eves, reddish brown hair, a Providence, dearest Letty," went on our ( self.—Asbury Park Journal.
tiers an* de folks <lat ’tiud like <li|
this little one pranced about. utterly re
but if I tiud my eyes giving out I can Christians gits up one o’ deu|
turned up noose mol teeth broken mid Hinooth tongued major, “is that it makes
gat'd
less
w
het
her
Iter
clot
Iles
were
ill
their
An Electrified Locomotive.
decayisl Her eotnpli-xion was muddy «11 heiress of you and I believed that I
always stop and rest awhile. It is my W’y, brudders. er picnic ain't nutlfl
proper place or alt tut Iter tteek. raptured
An unusual electrical exhibition it
own loss, you know, as mine is piece but oil Satan er ar filin’ hi se’f. Bruddfl
«nd her chin retrenled. and altogether have before expressed to you my horror
every mother's heart and tilled toe did
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work, paid for by the ream.
•he was a picture that sorely needed the ot the imputation of wedding a rich said to have been seen in the neighbor
«Iren with delight
Mallory, put down dat winder, efjfl
hood of Fan wood during a heavy thun
glitter of a golden frame to set it off wife."
GOOD PAY AND SHORT DAY.
For. whether lit midair ot bundled up lit
pleases, sail. Dav’s er rain uomin’ fl
GEHTIK IIOMAN
der
storm
A
freight
train
on
the
Cen
But then Miss Lettv’s grandfather was
“it' n't let that trouble you, Manny,
"How much a ream? For fine qualities, De sinners is er buckin’right trgiifl
a maze of skirts. Tuesday was a vision of
Twain has one prerogative of royalty
wort It $200,<)00, mid she was consequently dear!” cried Letty hysterically. "1- I tral railroad was running along in the When lie semis word from Hart ford that grace, ami when her dance ended the 11.-10 a ream; for the very commonest, church w’en da goes off da ter“— I
theater
eelmed
and
re
echoe.1
with
applause
whnt the newspapers call a “sis-iety meant to have told you all alnnit it l>e- darkness, when the engineer and iireinaa be will call. Elsie breaks every engage
forty-five cents; but there is very little
There cauie a terriiie p *al of thufl
'be audience, mostly composed of pride»
favorite." People listened when she fore, but somehow there never was a real heard above the roar of the storm and rnent and is nt home to nooneelse for that The
of that kind to be done, for which mercy aud a vivid flash of light. One cM
tlie rumble of the train a strange, in day
spoke, and laughed olte«s|iiioiisly at her gisid opportunity.”
lam thankful. Unless we are awfully of the church fell and the rain cam
Another girl somewhat younger, but
jokes and adiniri'd her tasto in dress,
"Told me all about wlmt, Letitia?*' cessant, crackling sound Looking out
busy, 1 can come when 1 like and go pouring in. The house had bfrnstrtfl
who
also
draws
a
very
large
salary,
is
j of the cab windows tin» men say they
and Miss Letty. naturally of a confiding asked the major, in some surprise.
when I like. Usually 1 get here at half- by lightning.
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•till credulous disposition, Is-lieved it all.
"About my quarrel with grandpapa were astonished to see vivid electric dis Gertie Homan, a thorough little creole,
past H in the morning an l leave at 5 in
liorii in New Orleans of French and Amer
The old preacher did not lose hispfl
Willi M«j MonthiU to will was to do, last mouth He said you were a fortuno charges flash from the telugrqph wires lean parentage, with a little dash of the
the afternoon. In that time, if 1 don't ence of mind, for when, after the irifl
and no *ooner did he make up Ins mind hunting miscreant yon dear Manna- on one side of the track through the lo German thrown in, for she is the great
give my eyes too many resting spells, 1 was over, a “sinner man” asked wbatfl
that he iiiiist marry mt heiress, mid that duke! ■ and I never should have a cent comotive to the wires on the other side. granddaughter of Schiller Iler great dark
can border a ream and a half.
thought of lightning striking a cm
heiress Miss Letitia 1‘rieo. than he set front him if I married you. And then I The display back and forth continued eyes ami oval face framed in a mass of jet
"Lonely? No, I am too busy to feel as well as a tree under which the pid|
vigorously «bont I'onsiiiniiiating the af rv|ieated to him the noble words you bad some time and was repeated at intervals black, wavy hair that falls in a tangled
lonely, though 1 sit here all day by my was held, he said:
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fair Bouquets, drives tn the Central •¡siken. ami he said graiid|ui[ui always along the road to Westfield. At times wealth about her shoulders always at
self, seeing noliody but the man who
“It’s disser way: de li ; itni f
£fl
¡im k. imoksmid photographs soft glmtees had an inelegant wav of expressing him the locomotive seeineil illuminated with tract* t he attention of passersby A M
brings
in
my
paper.
That
is,
ho
brings
so uster strikin’ at dez* sinnera daj
«nd poetically flavored quotations were self 'that he'd settle yotir hash for a ¡»ale bluish flame, giving a weird effect, Palmer first discovered Gertie at a Suuday
it to me in the busy season, but if the kain’t keep still, an’ you’s? got if so ®fl
entert linmenl in Brooklyn
He
all alike the engines of fits warfare; you! And he called me« fool, aud we and what s< < nie<l to I m » balls of fire shot M'liool
work
is
anyways
slack
I
have
to
go
for
it
asked the cbihi.if she would like to act at
it down know whar it’s bittin’.*
•nd w lien at length the time had arrivasl had tin awful quarrel, and he made« new out toward the wires. Suddenly there a real theater, at the Madison Square Of
myself. The slack season begins in burg Dispatch.
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ill his estimation to strike tliefinal blow, will, mid left all his money to Cousin came a heavy crash, which dazed the on course Gertie was delighted, and immedi
Jnne, «nd work does not pick up again
he dressed himself in the guise of a Nine Bethnah Jenkins, tint I don't care. gineer and Btumiet) the fireman. The ately introduced -Mr Palmer to her ¡»ar
till some time in September. In July 1
Out <>r Town.
teenth century exquisite, mid went to Marmy, darling, for I knew," cried the mainfestatiun» then ceased. — BostOD ents 'The child was but four years of age
live iu daily fear of being laid off for a
call on Miss Pil e
then, but from that time forward there
A erippled child was taken ont of fl
disinherited damsel, with a fresh btir-t Transcript.
while,
though
that
liasn
’
t
happened
to
was no ¡M-ace in tlie family until they had
“It seems to me," said the heiress, who of tears, “that you loved me for myself
me yet. I am not like girls who live at slums in Philadelphia one snmOff»
A Pretty Deep Hole.
given their consent
Gertie was only a
had contrived to make her blowsy cheeks •lone, and not for mere filthy lucre!”
!
home aud work for 'fun,' When a crowd farm house among the hills, wbttt fl
baby
in
“
•Partners.
”
bnt
the
very
next
sea
A holt' ten feet in circumference ap-
• shade blowsier than ever bv a hideous
And so sp, ailing, Letty Price flung her
of
them have liven addressing circulars remained for a fortnight. ltw*J
mm
(ins
Thomas
wrote
up
‘
‘
The
Burglar
’
ruby silk dre-'S. with a scarlet i-ashniere HIT solid poumis of dtini|.y humanity ¡H'anul in Oconee county, Ga., during tn four acts for her She soon left that to
first visit to the country. The nert>»
a novelty establishment they don't
ui
the great earthquake in 1SW. it is full
scarf hm|H*d over it, “that you are miusti- fon.lly into the major's anna
tuer the fariner a wife went to the
•tar with KateClaxton in “Booties’ Baby.”
mind
it
a
bit
when
the
superintendent
ally dull this evening. Maj Mouthill."
.Marmaduke Monthill felt like the man of water, and there has long been talk Then came the Fauntleroy craze, and of
announces that the job is finished and to find the child, mid to bring kir !
The major affected to start from a deep in the old tale who has sold his sou) for about it* depths, but no soundings were course Gertie joined the happy family She
with her. But want an 1 foot airM
the mob is to be dispersed.
LITTI.K rCKSUAV
taken
until
a
few
days
ago.
Thon
a
rope
and absorbing reverie
has
quite
a
sum
of
money
stored
away
forty pieces of gold, and finds the treas-
“Treated as a lady should be? Yes conquered. She wa« dying-
"Ah. Mi's Price ion of all others uii' changed into dead leaves. He hail 200 fts't long was put down, but it failed •erne where She doe« not own a bouse, it •tonai chllitren stissl un tfie leats an<1
—■¿2 go.’ she said, e
“1 wish 1 - could
cheereil sveli thè mi «lei mi rime lo look my employer is as polite as pie when
aiiould uot reproach me with my lack of got l.i tty Price tint not irftty Price’s to touch bottom, ami now there are ¡ver
“Are the fields gr*0^
over thè I ihii tinta»
TuewHv »reinetl ever 1 see him, as. indeed, he should lie eager eyes,
sons
who
declare
that
’
“
the
hole
extends
•pinta,” he said si ntiiiieiitally.
• fortune
amaseli I and
i * puzzled but bring in a happy to a girl who he knows by this time is year? And are the trees growing»
“And why not demanded Miss Letty.
He went home, promising to call early into the bowels of the earth.” It is pro
moo«l alle gai tiereil
...—i . up . nei *kirta agaih working for all she is worth. At first it same wuy still?”
.
posed
to
take
a
second
sounding
in
the
with elephantine playfulness
the next morning The next morning
amiilatieed a real Iriati )ig
A poor shopgirl, with some <U
Faster and seemed to me to he an awfully solemn
near
future.
—
Philadelphia
Ledger.
"N«<sl you a-k me when you know so came, but not Maj. MonthiU.
.
faster »he «enl iintil thè perspiration
a n'L°f wo?’ an‘l 1
to think about companions, was taken by a good *'1’1
well that niv heart i- racked by contend
rotteli ito»n her lialiy tace
Miss Letty Price is living, a disiqi-
Utterly rx
Queer Fart About the Lady ling.
deaths and funerals, aud sometimes to tlie seashore for the first tinte. •
ing emotions."
haimlrd tlie little teet «ent slower
___ ... „„„
poiiitisld«ms<;l. with her Cousin Bethnah.
and
It is a curious fact that the Australian
sluiver aint thè we.-irieil fiumi, mi fall ihe would get to crying, though 1 took good friend, seeing her standing
“I’m sure," quoth the lieiress, looking w ho is n good nature«) soul, and dm» not
nmipled -viri
For a momei.i «he »to.»| 'T«
‘»° U‘Uage the pnPer b? let’ing beach, went up to her and foiwd fl
down At the (mint of lu-r Mane Antoi grudge tlie bite nn<l the sup" to the lady bug. which was brought to this
¡terfeelty Mtill l<»ikmu alaait iintteciileilly
J
my tears fall on tt; but one can get used weeping.
nette slippers, “I don't know why it poor girl whom she really thinks has state to make war upon the cotton cush
then. «itti » qiiAim tM)W Bhr
||er
"Excuse me. ma'am.” she said. 1
should lie racked '
minV
llDg
'
“
n<l
,
n
°
W
1
don
t
,lnv
m,ire
l»'ii used very ill both by her grand ion scale, has become extinct in its na
Ailieii
II «va» a,»,,, unte Iwfore tbe |>er
n nd paimmg black border* than I'd I'm not used to these swell thing’- J
"Because I love you, mnl I dare not father mid the rnaior. As for the gallant tive land, ami that Australia is to Iw
foim.inee coiil.l |1n,.- ,.,t
|
n>ll|,|
Do we realize that there are >Dfl
supplied
with
a
new
stock
of
the
useful
sjieak my love!"
Tribune
““1’118 red onei"~New York
Marmaduke, nolmdy knows what has lie-
bave a iH-lieil her .t in e all niLp.t. ,, wm
free, bountiful country people so »
Mias Price «adored mi l es-.iytnl a faint come of him. not even his Jewish credi- parasite by onr state board of horticult
su niKixieatin« dream
I s|Nike io l'u»»
•that the sea and (¡ Ids and ah fl
little giggle
da) after thè larforniaiav. ami »he «to|1(»-,|
l-'ts wie would certainly lie the ones to ure. The lady bug, known as the Ve-
Where Stamp, Come ,.rom
things seem to belong only to the "»*1
"I'm sure, major, I don't see any lie- find out, if any one could The diamond dalia, has been worth millions of dollars
Mima "li appiè Hill« eiHHlgh to teli me
J'» >‘<-re do stamps come from?”
rich?
J
alami her <.'hri»tmn» lece, imi |,n-.e-l <>n io
«a-ssity foi stH'h tnnoi oustiess."
siditHire is not yet ¡end for, mid soine- to California in pn »»rving the orchards
Children’s relief and fresh air fl
............... ''IH «Iure wen- nillurmi ors ,f‘eo e®lvrs “7 lhe °riginal collect-
“B«>cause," impn snivelv went on the I I) el-e IS living 111 the cottage at New from threatened d<««! ruction.—Marys
. if that is what you mean. There are doing much in our cities to if1'J
•everat huiulml h.,;.m ehil.trea »ho earn
ville (Cal.) Appeal.
major, looking iiniui ruble things into port tins si-asen.
Ibeir livilig oh thè »1 < ;e
Prolxl.,» IIlall,
the overworked poori.i their cirre**fl
the greeahh gray
a ■■««■«
Bnt. after all. it is only one more illus
<4 «mr future .1 ,r» «ere ,n fbu reni
I’lrnt«' of Notice.
alleys a glimpse of the country
were an exqin-ite win brown, mid w ell tration of the daily lesaon we all read—
Home ol them gel peri»«)» ma nmrethsn
Mrs. Winks Hie paper savs a cold
the summer, bnt there aie
c°7i
he was aware of hi. advantages in this tlie luiitability of itunian affairs. Helen
h tru«, but »he tUiuk.s »he ha» a big thlug threedoliar. per «reeb whilemher» ..........
wave has develop I in M ntana, and is In a play of her own
1.-st h< uni i ds w ho i re I t b>... *1
resjiect— "iHs-mise you are rich mid I mil Forrret Graves in New- York \V«»ekly
That is. she has se Aliali riaver bear <,f a» «n>wn pentite, are
expected
here
within
a
week.
p«x>r. ami I have registered a solemn
Youtii’s Companion.
bought it, anil <oon expect* to »how • Irvaily «iip|»irtii>u lami e» lor u la imi
.Mr. Winks Well, send word to the northerner» what a n-ai southern fire eat • lw«y» thè linghte»! enild «ho he«»,-,
vow upon the la' let, ot my own soul
rhotogi .iptitiig ciou«i*.
plumlier that our pipes have burst, and
•“-X-
the
urea i ml
-r.-..,
woman
A H
never to wed mi heir« '
or tXy”" W1* rth Orde” ttnd
Th® AilVAntAg«
tlie l*MbUe
A pxxl ‘•1:4.' >tb■!» ha» l»een thrown then he and the cold wave will get here Ing heroine fa. for that la her part
Onr of the link leal youngster» ou the
••Lar Mi l Miss Pri e
We have no pluce in
out t.1 the 1« id ! • ' tho-»* who have not about tie* Mine time. —Str»*et Smith*! •tag« ta Flossie Ethyl, ignl eleven She la
"Of all men. ' i I Maj MonthiU, “I hn»l much « v • jh tivv tn making cloud
. ....... ■•I« •! «h. WarM-« Fair.
dainty people—often called gil>
lucky for the reason that Augustin Dmy
am the least men' etiarv A rm .f to allei negative« If tl <‘ -nn 1» to l*e included Good News.
,
1 "
miotsur
who think that tbe army
J
haa taken her uixler hia wing and Intend»
to Colon,hi-, »i,..,.„
n ;ilr„»| u, h(,
ter me from tbe driving •tomi, a crust, tn th» pi.tin<• film» ur grtnind gla.M
K’» h 1 place if it were not f<*
The craze for puling floral tribute« •ducating her fur the >tage. Some month»
#
a glass of 11 -ar <1 w 1er from the twu Red piatea zhould l»e nsetl Any lent over the foot light» to »tufa favonte« ago »be w . ib ret a i net I for the part of Moth pcwl «iter nu rstrielr.1 ,
and file. So it is better fo' 11
vote truer to » tr,e,..| >t> u>,
spring that's all I want
MW suLra f ’ BlySeU "W“*4 «-ith oars to I m * pitched into a
Moue; I which will take a gu«»d landscape can be Brema to have reached its height in Boa iu ■’Isove’« l«abor’» lawl ” Daly taught her otnuoa.
»nie,
| „„
(
u
spurn, g. i.| is no
ar Ami yet,
of the world “ *1
^rom even- part to take pvt liu-k with till fort*»’. j|
ttw
u^-d. an»! its «lnaBest «(«»pahould bqem ton a few vveni’i * ago. A minstrel per the part carefullv. and Fioaaie learned tt memmre m th, pra.(m.v.
u'nstj J' -h‘'in
dear l,eiiti.« nay I I in call you thus ploy» I A« a rule the ex)MM»un» will
former received a life size floral imaga mechanically All went Bmoothlytbe fimt rene stat ton ul Coloni us st the Chic urn ex
ditions of boys, and to If",rB' 3
toy un«-e fate has devreed that I should aln»ut one M c«»n«i on a »low plate, but in of him- df beuL J m a chair aud plaving night, but by tbe third night the nervoua poalllon Ijenienntit I,«!,-
earliest life, that Mime < f th< 7*2
nesa that accompanfe* a new piece had
bopehsaly l««r my• liesrt to one who ts tbe i »'<• uf nil «imrise» and tunaeta tint the banjo.
• be«. Anil b » sis-ai tnlliienc* nt tn, ,^¡
Wai»,u>r rf ”**w«»*
. lews in the world, not to siy tl*
- “ "J
worn
off
ami
the
child
had
recovered
her
nnfortnn itely ru b
no* The Approprio... , h%. t„„
may often be m» rt .»'»■<! to a« much aa
— "-®is™iirongj
a ho1
hot« * i*»
«».* ret
^t, ’never
never ha
had
a Fr,
Freni
'i nn,M
nun*. ’; * j
,hrongj
•
*
’
"
'
n
“
'
”
usual
pertneaa
Paaatng
from
tlie
rear
to
The ballom propo^l for polar explora
•nd A Af>i«i„li.| w o< n»u lUAMoner.
Miss Price burst into te«rs and uu eight or teu »«-t. nd.» nnlcMi iaovhrouiatto
make her eutn^ e her quick eyre caught poinve.1
*
during tweuty.f.^X'nT“* “^b'
pulnively ¡mt her tat han«l into the pbitea are available. The development tion is tn> fret in diameter aud 300,000 Bight
of her
u<er under tbe sh.adow of
noil, I
k "-■s *t a fourteen ttr< "•‘“'•tF’i “t all. In nil t*0;’ . (
cubic feet iu volume The journey is to • wing
major's slender ¡mini
P^uud pmsur., Would be »nfBcient —
•Hello Mr Daly.” «bo called
A wnntAn tn Miseri mnnir Me who •nn-
uniat le eery lanfully watched, and
to »'*»• I ItaTe known the tone <>! •»
be begun from Spitsbergen, and with a cheerily *jue< watch me LUBwfck Now I ***.*/_ri"J *° llr’.rr
tta±h.
b
”
U
*.
f
T
th
’<^ “ Xu rW? h«h'
*’■ ’ ■ • "¿«I*
boB* Aironi. A mil
1 r ,he dar. The
n
ñ
)Ur
h
;
under the same early lean,f',he ^Tv"t
n ’ of •
*
I ' pie ire wi . r t
'