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iWEEKLY OREGON STATESMAN, Friday; snrrmnsEn; 21. lorio. p:z weekly (rj n g c r j 1 5 tatcs n 2 ah . , j - : Issued every Tuesday , and Friday, by the i ' . . STATESMAN PUBLISHING- COMPANY B. J. HESDS1CIU, MkUftr. i SUBSCRIPTION; RATES.i-One year, in advance. $1; Six months, tn advance, 50 cents; i Three months, in advance, 25 cents; One year, on time, $1.25. i The Statesman ba been estabr ing in advance, will have the benefit of listied for nearly fifty years, and it has the dollar rate But il they do not pay . - i r-il HlT'i fr- will ni rv. nearly that long, and many who have pcr to aM. r,5DOhsiMe oersons who or read it lor a generation.. Some ot der it, though they may not send the tion by nbortiou of the cows, and. the these object to naving tne paper dis- money, with . the undersUading; that owner, 10 save wnai was left, went to continued at the time of expiration oi they are to oar $1.2? a vear. in case I tw!twriand for . balls of .the ' noted their subscriptions. ' For the benefit of they let the subscription account run j Swiss breed, aud liy their .service to incit, bq lur oincr reasons, we rave over sis montiis. in orutr tnai mere remaining eowsre-estauiisiieu concluded to discontinue subscriptions may be no misunderstanding, we will "'I herd in' which no instance of the only when notified to do so. All pr-.keeo this notice standing at this place lornier tiisease- has since liappeued. sons paying when subscribing, or ay-' in the paper. : ; iThls is by nb.nieaim a singular ex- perK-iw-e. it was weir known to the ohl Ire-ders that the improved Mouth- A LESSON ' Phoir'-'CXPEulKXCli. w'jr4":- V X Ik . It 1 a matter of blstory that lux-" . - - - ' ' ' - J : nrions liring weakens the constitution v; J 1 flQQ)$ N JQ-cl'Gf anil physical, stamina of any 'race and V:'-r r o ; fj, the "explanations given by the btstor- fc TtL 2 UfTJt "krLim .1... t .1t - - - - . of noted ancient nations -from history, J TO the .necessity. Of keeping em people ha been that luxurious Hv- .DLOOaptire SO ttlZt tie Ing and. absence of physical culture entire system fi1t hr Kmnn" i,n .lnnA th miehior..- it i n,, sysicm snail DC .strong, all our i doiBCMtlcated anhuals have healthy and VtOOfOOS ' I Men R.iveil from deterioration by fie- trj' c '-tt At. '' HiH nt infusion of uon-relate.1 blool. A "c faffco" Srspr2U. th grot erbi8-br?d animal even ba Ikh-u Tounil & therefore &Uttofhllh Uoreprotirabl to feel tbau pure it is a necessity in nearly every house bred that have been too closely lH-ert. hold. M never disttpvobds. ;-t:the kkiiit kind. Hefe I . a cae In ioInt, which al though. It refers to cattle, will: Illus trate this ;oint. One of the largest and uioat clooely freil of Jerey cattle a few yean ago went . to entire extinc- Blobd Disorders " Ifr $tep- daughter. And I -futve . loth been inpu tted greatly oith blood disorders And siorrutch booties, and severs! bottles of : ihofs - SsrsspsrOU hs?oe 'been of grtsi benefit. ysmu F. Thompson, Wilmington, Ohio, China In the under dog In t lie pres ent scramble, , au4 a yellow dog, at that. , j It is the finest fair ever Been in the North 'it. And from thi.- Iav on It will !e the biggest. Iou't Ik o-er cuutident. Take notic ing for, gmuted. Tlu-re Is too uiucli danger in a I'eiiKH'ratic victory. It in u great thing for the farmer to have nieu employed in shop aud f nrtory. l'mfl.-tt JlcK;nIey. - de tlie ? The Stt?Hieru l'acitle eopIe ferve credit fr standing by State Fair. Tliey are thus I standing by the tate of tregon. . j "Tlwre can le no Imperialism. Those wlio fear It are against it. Thjie who have faith In the republic are again.st j it." president McKitdey. Salem ought to have a good traile 3 ear. Her biiJins. nun evidently think so. too, for they are pnlting In larger. and better Ktoc-ks of gMnI-t than ever lefore. - i Mark Ha una la a little blunt a a public 8iMaker. but lie I plain, and no one can deity, that he has the courage of bis i-oiivlctlousj He is not afraid to "mak out in nieetinV : We iM'lieve the Salem buninefis Iiou.'Mm are iioug gfWMl Jmlgment In pulling in larger stock of golnls than ever leftre for the fall ami Avinter- trade. It in uwiiig to be a gonl buMnejis'-year. . . .. ' , ji. It Is kindly explained liy cable for South Africa tlwt Preshlj-nt Krugar 's gidng, to Euroe on icrson.il, buM rcs; tint hw health U iMr. and 1m thinks a change of cl'male would U highly benefit hit. A merlcans more eager to give him I oowns auu i-icster sheep of scores of i heir rte There must lie a imniber years in prime. vere I I lireil tunoil litr ilaiortAmllnn lln-i.ii.fli ... u.....vu . " pnuuxetl hlood of nuiny generatkjns. w no Kyuipaiinze whu uwr -"ii" t.reetiers got wat they wanted as to; States. I form. tlece and early maturity, but Hool yttU cvr Utw UU ; tb Ptn-lrritUng mn4 mmtmno Willi ngwi MrHltllllfc SHORT; HISTORY 1 OF BRYAN. OUR NAVY A NelglilKH-'g IoA'esUgatlona Glvei the "" - lrkllrkW-t iw 1 t..Ibl stan.fna.waa defective. So Out cVsohL .. " T ' as It is called, were made, with the re-L From a Private i ,ior. r T iLjn suit of a new lease of life to the breeds Zh . Jt '3 ! and tiatisfactory strtugth of constitu- "Pryait cameliere about 1! hav tion. The lesson has not been lost. I tn ind or.,ti . SI i result of it may nowr lie I vas then aiiont -. ..i.i .. . - . . . .... a. . . , I 111 Ilia m.wn-t 1. r ' .... I ... siriK-iion nnreau planning :wni 1 ""i " - uunmuiiuu UI I uie -next three vear. he atteninle! to ANI MERCHANT MA- ; It INK. I like toM a bWJt . Who knows enough to furl AH her furlKdows and get a man dinner; ' . , -f . ' , ' Who can Ing a bit and play.' Who can sew. darn, knit, cnielwt Well, a girl, in fact, who's got some gristle in tier . The new battleships the naval con-land the the heaviest in the world. They will I nil or our Humeri! nriu : . I ..i.,.. i . 7 ... !, tnu -as mucn as anv Extierience -teaches. This ten mu vnim i,. .... i.. . . . . mt rr vHMtlii In 'k.nMrl nlMlU - . 7 ' " . . 7 .. . T I c1 IU .1 lieV Siaie . WOIHU . , et - loi.ine oki maxims wnicn me und in lie expecteil to do.- tnrt hiK4 iiractJct- from the Wisconsin whose trial -trip t the o)det Iss.ks, Ami aB n fxnth ner AflriMl.nuMtiv t.t J ....,.. s soon io fie inane iierore sue is nf-i"" " jjreat one is ex-itue justice or Hie nefi- -n.i ii..r.., i 1-1..! . . . . . . - .. - - f - - ...... K'l eefiied liy the government, but will lie 1 as u "g Jn" "'o -as tlie- -ojnty- ort,. wiiere the jnrisdic .t. it it mm i in- iiiuiii lesKOll .10 1 IKiil IS IiniltiKl .In X'JUI I n.t..i. j.. bereil f f rput itlue tttS tv-drilsrwi-1 and will have a heavier nattcry; it inaiDH to teach uaUudt oilrfsheen iirust itrk't cotilr. bitr ttn di.ti-i,., iiA, v . 1 . . . ...... I v. j..,., will take about three Tears to comVinoi ne roo uigmy iea ou smnuiatms I was on-the . Iiench at thnt fi,i plete them, and when they are in eoiiir f. not-kept without ample exercise me tJwt during Uie entire th vears mission, w tin the new truisvrs fl"d to preset ve Hiem in he highest health did not apixar. .before ; him In iurt loriMMioriMiais mai win aiso.is? -om- and vigor. These thouglits occur to us I more." than threi or four times and pleted by that time, the United State las we loik over the numerous letters las he juits it. had absolutely no iirac- navy will lie considered a formidable Pf enquiry in regard to diseses of sheep th-e. w hatever. At the .. eml ' of ' tliree antagonist for that of any country in fp iht maSorlty of lhe instants from this district; was elected and ine won.i, tnougii ou pajier lnrermr to I may lie nttributetd to faults In feeding. 1"'' four years. Since t!mt time he that of England,.-. France, Russia audi Too much. grain food Is the cause in I nas not, attempted to maintain any the majority of eases, and the entrance j law onh-e here, but has been traveling into the winter in 111 condition in con-1 over the country making iiolitic.il sequence of. want of suitable prepara-1 siiihes. tion for the exigencies of this exacting "When ;be came here be was tiol lime crimes. second. What h the rem-worth anything. cdy? There is an easy one. Provhle . trnderstand .hi father-in-la w t he most-sultalile feed for the late mum- built him a 1hus4 tliat pnrfiably cost tntr and o lit the sheep by a healthy ?1.". and' at the time lie entered condithiu for the dry feeding to follow. Iolic. 1 do nwt snpiKwe lu was And there is one strictly j invaluable worth $.K. As far ns any one! hero and easy method of so pnaring the Knows, no u in that same financial flock for its m-nwtn of discontcht; "dition today; thiuk.it Is geuenilly which Is to have a Held of rape for the I ie ,nas maae ome mon (iermany. In quality of ships and armament and ability to handle. them the.Uuitel States stands at the head f the world, and we neel not iqieei ally fear the jmper preponderance of any navy. Our war with Spain showed u that theoretical strength was one thing and actual condition ami readiness for battle quite auother. while seamanship and gunnery ami IVyan Is always Itrysui. Anylblng new lie may say is sinijily a rehashUl edition ou something he. has said be fore. So with his -lterof acceptance. The cnntry has got us-l to him, atul we M-Iieve tirel of him. j that spei ial American quality of doing sheep to feed down as the Isfst possi- J,v ly ,IH'akhig and Jeeiuring and on ui jtwii.. (np may nave nati -oiisid-cralile tiicney given him by liisi free silvif ifriends, bnti if so. there Is mi (evidence, of it. . . ... , . , 'rlte-yas 4a.j'ears old., last JIai'ch . "Ile hiis never le'n retained hi ai case of ,lmiMrJam-e.(.ind Is not sldered anything of a lsiwyer. lie has never Jstii connec-tel the right thing at the right time is ble preparation fp this great,. change still another. With a. canal 'aerossj from green to, dry feeding. It supplies the . isthmus , somewhere., . through every element or nutrition fort lie-tHMly , . . . . ... . . i.i mi in-i-1 r: trotii. iiuicni-au niimi nun irni- III 1. lit I-Ftt-IIl .ir-l- mj',- l;j;eeder. -'"tl'i tt from t-oast to tniast a emergency de- ulauded, our na vy when these new; ves-1 TImto. are .hundrtsls of new , people selsare in commission might well lie reading the Twiee-a-Week - Statesman any con- with A girl who loves her dad -Ami lua kes some fellow glad And who doesn't sneer at v any man who labors, : -j- Wh's the ongel of t lie liouse, Ver. if she saw a uious, ... . Would jump iqion a chair and call the neijrhlmrs. . I like too see a jouth Who'd rather tell the truth ' Than resort- to .fairy tales or fabrlca ' tfonsr ' " " Who can look you In the'eye." Who, In' short, would rather die Than disappoint r his parents' expecta tlous; ..' - - - . ' ' - . ' . Wlo." never, fond of fight, " Can use his left or right ' Ami pay a liuudred cents, on every . dollar; :-.- To some one sweet hen rt true,- He loves his mother, too. And he doesn't wear a bandbox for a -oIla r. '"'-''."' I like to see a wife 1 v - Who wouldn't for her life Tell the neijchlwirs all - her husband's 'little troubles;-.--'.'-': Oli. a woman full of hoiie. Who could! throw a man's roi If Khe saw him in a sea of business troubles; . A woman who has tact, tloixl sense., atnl well. In fact, i Almost any kind that Isn't quite a noodle, . And who'd rather make a bib For baby! in bis crib Than eailM-older silken doilies - for a : iKKxile. '!..; I like to set- a man . Who. if be has a. plan i For removing ev'ry evil from creation, - Now and then will give a cent To his wife, but not rejient. And go ask for every mill an explana tion; Who, if be has to roam. 1 , Will save a niile for home, . And will never tell the sins of other lieople. Who. isn't a ls-ginuer, Who himself has bHn a sinner And who doesn't measure Clod with r. steide. - " 5 Rot ton Cloliei and -fai chief 9IJ the : Maclnlos-hes. I.'ltlniately the Ua-iof les-eiit became Farquharsons, sons of Faronluir 1 Macintosh . and posseuel eslat-s in the IJraemar district of AU-rdeen-hl!e. ' ' . . . . !' ': .The twenty-first In the line- of dV luff, was Fiulay Far- considered a formidable one by auyj wlro never read a Saleni paper tetW. 'r' pliiced In tonch with any financial 1 ne inuieM-' puzzle grows more complicateil and less interesting; tl Sulh African war Is alniut o-er, and mere seems no Imp of getting ip any excitement in t lie campaign, jla the I'nlleil l Sales. It Ix-ing considered n forj'gone conclusion, if tlie peoIe " will only show Interest enmigb to got out and vole. , The general ih-ws has grown stale ami insipid, and the world . 1 - . . ... - is yearning ror something fresh Another instance of t tie risk Amerl an girls run In marrying foreign no blemen has come to the surface In the metrojioMs, where Count Festet lc. a nieiiilM-r of tlie Hungarian no bility, has Just lieen arrstel ciiargeil wllh cruelly lieat ing his wife. Tills s-curience getting Into public notht at a time wls-n two oilier emineirt kulhts of the pummeling fraternity, "Messrs. Corlsdt and (McCoy, are the oretically at the" bar of justice to an swer for indignities t intlicted uisui .their l-ttr luilvs, suggests the very natural query whether the accident ' of "birth, makes such a dlfTerenei f in man's sense of chivalry after all. Thb country's growing fondness , for her- nldie emblazonry has not yet got down to the prize-fighters, but. It world kcciu In the Count's case. 1 1 be ban a? coat -of -arms, the arms certainly ought to liave tixfs to thetu. THE TAG AT, CANDIHATE. Sald tlie New York Snn last Thurs day: A Manila. 'desjiatch publish In The Sun of Monday told of the enpt- 1re by the Americans of some letters written by tjm. J-tandico. an insurgent hief. The letters Mshow,w says tlie despatch: - ' Tliat the writer Intends to advise the iusurgents to surrender lu tlie event of President Mcinley neiii re-eHi'te-l. but he urges Ibrtd to tua lo ta in their opposition until the elec tions in the Fulled States take place, in the lione that Rryan may; be elected. He ir-terprets fca T-emocratlc siKwss'fis equivalent to the Indcpend - nce of tlie Filipim!. - f The- enlmlow in the Uolteil States In the Philippines long for the elec tion of Rryan. They wish to give aid aud comfort to him as be has given aid and comfort to thera. His elec tion i.4 their hofie i . The Tact that the Luzon reU-lj give Rryan their pryers will not make isiwer contemplating an attack uihju it 'IrcuL-ition last Issue, '2i;i. It will lsVr -"rnercial or Diajlufaetttring r uuir. . . .j. uwi; liy . Hie I'Ull . 01 ue No less than eight' large shipyards j present rate of -increase. .are,.exp4-4-tei to Did. upon t lie construe Hon of these vessels, and It will be the! HE I OV'ERl'Lt.-kYEn THE policy of the deiiartineut to distribute te&work ainotag them as much as bus 21HM) bv the end of the vear. llifl un . , . " ... . . -u. . 1 ' : r. -4'- ' ,y. . - i ne iia ncTer even scTvea as aider- nion In otrr city coiincil. lit- has never had any i-xnerlehco LIMIT. From the, Denver Evening .Post, ,, In the slialow of her twiiee, Clnwing piue-ttx-. gum and scowling, an ll7ifc possible, in order to hasten tlie time of tlielr completion. These yards are thel And auou a sigh discharging well-known one of tlie Cramps, the j From Its birthplace in her bosom. XcwimiH pw rmi.-inv x.- York Sat Juanita Ethyl Sunbeam wi.t..i...ti.,!- C.-.I.. Waiting for her lirst-best fellow. k li 11 imuj. ,, "'i- Whom she'd .telephoned to meet her i.iiu.iwi-i iunp.iii.v, wimern riiipouiiu-pyhen tlie evening star had risen. ing 0111 pa uy, on the Atlantic Coast, j She was dressed for the occasion and the I'nion Iron Works and Uisdon her 'new ml flannel leggius Iron Works of San Francis. HereL::.s,Hlu?k in our leglsla ruiv. If lie Is fltteil tto assume the duties of the President of tills conn try! the rt . . n i . . 1 iisiiioii iiu nirui, nieu niei inej l hat. I have always had for tha.t pttiw "His stock In trade Is that he is a smooth talker, especially lief orel the ortinary, iMiIItiesil crowd, who gather during an exciting ioIItical caniiialgu. lie studies lo-.work im cachy. hiirli- siumling expressions like 'Tliou Mialt ot pr-ss down upon the brow of la Inir this cross of gold n,d crown of thorns ami Ids rot on iuioerlalisni - nrimnu-d with beads and soldier but. im...i. are elirlit larife T.ir in -n-tileh ttwl . , nniii.u mm. . . .L, !""? ' . : ' "Tt is nil there Is to him: he! is a k.- miuewii can oe eonsiruei-iuu with itryan eamparsn lodges ,Klltlcal agitator, utterlv unqualitiei til. as compared with 4 lie Roaches and . s',e.l,aa eiveii as jirizes ,iiul unfilled to lie placed. In the ITet-i Cramna when our new navr was be- " v-iwii uamnj? isiwuer, klential chair. I cannot think for a 1 .1 . .... I one Her hair with glosa of wolf-1 moment lliere is anv dimmer of Isueli irun less tlian twentv vesirm niro. Tlnl - immii ui iwrt ii any uuutr ui ui u . 1 jirivi!" . . . ' .l. . .... imuiuiuk up 01 inese extensive plants aiki ner witching face was painted has lHHn the result of the iioluy of I ,n "gns to. quell a Hot -onsiniciinff the uavr bv niivale Cfiii-L"0,m1 "?r ,,,Hk hung a necklace -ri. '' . .JUI 'W ."'liiOT that iKtrs climb trees m n ru7nc jiunrr fk .- inri v Willi country ha lieen enormously ! in- J And her ears were gemmed with Jew erensea ny tue construction or thwej cis s . extensive shipbuildiUK . plants. In ad-1 !' rom I ''whlnskl's ten-cent oun(er ditiou to thie Miere are ,.,Wrt.,- uis lootprints comln , - .nu site iivw' rrom out her liosom ....., . mii.w iiuii nre entwine oi iin a tremiHliig hatMl a 'nilrtor, coustpieting toriKHki-lMiats auI small 'mo whhh rhe kei-nly Kquintel gunlxiats, lnth on the Atlantic and Pa- "'" " HU had got er a thing iKipiH-nlng.' . f " : . :' .' i TlinOXG OF THE SINtlER. ' Day long upon thedreaming IilllSj One watched tln idle bours fade by And bad' no thought of other thing Than waving gf-ass ami summer sky. . - .'. . ., I-.;- ' And all the wilding scents and, sounds The lavlsn-liearled season liroiiglit He made his own ami pr!sinHl them Within, the little ongs be wrought QUEER TIIINOS TO EAT. Octopus is largelj' eaten In the Isle of Jersey. picric acid,! a component of lyddite. is. nseri'-id adulterate lw-er. . . ' Iliilgehog.- akHl in a clay oven. Is a dish any, epicure might enyyl;; J ; The iM.moX'f, eats dried llsh - and butter Jiistfasftvf, eat bread and but ter. , .'i:-lti: .. . ' A pctiny -trill btiy 20 times as much uonrislitiient' in ; the: shape of oatmeal as hijiherfortu of lieefi? ; J M.:it;;lias lieen preseiveil Irt a frozen state for ltd yearn and found perfectly eatable at tl;e end of that time. Sherry owes It- peculiar tate to sulphate of lime: two dnd a half IMnnids of widen - are added to each IWN poutwH of 'graiies, 'i- , . . ' - Vermotrtl! " J made of white .wine. flavored with red Peruvian liar k, rhu l a rl, orange; iwl,, ortis-root. veronica centaury, ,4'innanion. elder-tlowers, cermander and sugar; trulv a wonder ful compound. - In Mauritius they tnaice tea of the leaves of an orchid. In Pern they drink funic, a tea made from a native Mcles of hollv. The Abyssiiilans make a tea from the leaves of cat ha cdullis. Which has strong, stimulating qualities. Philadelphia Record. RETRIBUTION. Ill T Atr .1? T - . . . clOe (Masts, and Ihw also have been Z:H it! lerra KiV" ueveioiMMi wrtm.ffb.1t ly having gov- Reckone.1 she thewond'ring warrior. enmienr. worK to uv The growth of ni wnen he had humbly squatted these plants for constructing steel and iron ships largely through government contract work wm have an Important infl uence In t he building up of our commercial marine, for It fs certain that tlV companies owing them do not intend to depend ' upon government work for their support, or upon the htriidlng of war vessels for foreign ui , rasnse in .the - con struction of nierclianf vessels and ikis- seujjer si earners or the first 'class Viewed in this Ihjht our. new navy is iestintHi not only to protect our com merce but to help create it. unt Von Waldersee neeil not de spa fr. He may not find any cam- Iaign against the Chinese to direct when he arrive at Peking, but it he can straighten Out the muddi i- tween the allies he will prove himself a greater man.v Immensely so. Ilut he will prolKibly not t. called nporr ln tlie matter. It will require a style of talent different front the ort pos sessed by him. - " .C Tlie Havana custom liouse receipts for the month of August amounted to a shade less than a round million dol lars. Onr Caesarism. Imperialism and the rest of our soulless trrannr don't seem to lie exactly ruining Culm as j-et. , uitn his h.pfs bunclKnl up beneath . nun ; . 1'hus she spake: I -alhil you hither. Senor Jim Rowleggcd Reaver, To hi form you that you'd better Hustle for a not lier steady! Once I Teally thonjrlit I loved you. Looked uikiu you as a fellow Any squaw would strive to hoodoo. Rut I've seen you sbwly li iflyng ; From tlie warrior to t lie Woman. From our, sacnnl trtls tradithuis To the customs of the naleskiu! When you cast aside the TTnchcloth For the white man's while duck t roust ys -With a tucfc turned at the liottoiu And the niocca sins supplantel With a iialr of tan fist- asings I endnml without a mnrinnr. Hoping yon bad reachel the limit But my hoies were e'en as bubbles While he was singing. Irt the town His busy brethren liought and sold. And got tbem place and circums4iane. And all the pride and pomp of j gold. But When the nlghi came with 'the ' stars, '". I . ,' And on the hills her silence laid. He, homeward turng, lore with him Naught save the careless songs he -: . tirade. - - ' '! H ' 0. Prodical!VhIs l)rolhers "crtI. ! "Auu nave you dune no tM-tter tiling? And Is it thus you sieud your day ly dream in suUHhiue and to smgT But he, rememtiering those still hours The dream had made so eloquent The waving grasK, lite summer sky. Tlie purple liillslde sniihnl. content. -Arthur Ketehuui in IJpincott's. : ' ' . i f " JonN iys. snoreil I i Autumn's coming on, Toin, and newl a set of clothes Tliat will sliieid me from the siiivers wtien tlie frosty north wind blows; I thought it well to fell ycu, since the snow is not remote, That since you've worn my shirt - waist' 1 mean to wear your coat. Your cutaway will do, Tom, when that autumn style prevails. Except to simply amputate a portion of the tails. I ve a letter from my mother, and this is what she wrote; If Thomas won?, your shirt waist you've a right to wear his coat." Now dou't flare, up and fret. Tout, and fell me that I shan't It will not hurt the .-'garment, you can wear It when I can't; You've moiiotiolized my taffeta, the swellest thing. a Hoat, ; And slnci you've worn that shirt waist I mean to wear your coat. Denver News. TUB II'KINLEY ANCESTRY, Tn President's Descent Traced Step by Step from MaeDoffWbo . Klew Macbeth. Wlien John Ij. Sullivan was In IHs prime as a fighter,? he was traveling T, I . ... - ;: :VU V. ,,r,"u m rma oanul, in a sleeping car In company with wujL...r,o.,.ii mammas washday! M-at Shetnly. Iiurlnsr the irhrbt a Pho- "arM'jtge,! rresk " of liiosraidik; snore disturlieir tlie; other Now, z yHi V -v nature. Rise and ooKe out of my presence! Vanish as my dream has-vanished! For -.111 never! never! never! Ahd again pa few times never! Hive a lease on my affections to a conee-colorcd dandy o-uiKinls of the car, and there were loud protests , Imt without 1 avail. Sbeedy limilly awoke Sullivan!, .who siumlM'ml iK-acefuliy. an askd ihhu to -use Iris iniluence with 'the : snorer. John I elamliered out. located (he of fender, and awoke liim with n start. TVl'H " D aWrt waist jben Jomi "inade spTec 'l V" lt!TttSUSrt:on -vng feDow- he roared ro ,nA V,fflos 0,n tn-Nonil ti frigbtene.1 young man. -vou m fo! and leave me to ray sorrow! - J, "llie following letter written to a geutleman in Scotland was forwardeil jo a friend In the I'nlUnl States: Annie, Callander, Jan. intiO. Iear Mr. : Will 'you accept our very liest thanks for the loan of the Ufe of William McKlnley," Pres hlent of the United States? We hate read , It through, and found it most Interesting. Mr. McKinley is a worthy subject for a hioraphy and Mr. Rob ert I. Porter lias done justice to his: subject. I beg also to express through you my thanks to your worthy broth er ror the pleasure. I have had In read ing the liook. ,. : - -. . . vv - ,. . l-robably Mr, McKlnley does not know that his ancestors were .closely connected with this district, and I lielieve "Annie was the borne of the first family of that name. I liave, a gi'Dealogy of the lresident tracinl scent from Macili quharson, called Flnlay Mor fmm his jrreat size and strt-ugtb. He was kill-'' eil at the Ulttle of Pinkie while lie:ir-Ing-the royal, standard, Sept. 1, 1.117. He bad four sons, who took the miim McFInlay orMacIonulay, which Is la English McK inlay. Though they droi-' ImmI the Han name, the McKinlayi kept tle tnotto" of the. Fanpiiiarsoiis We force ; nae friend, we fear n:i foe." ; : ' : ' ; ' i - v The eldest son of FlnLiy Mor. AVii- Main. w1o-Hih1 in th reign of James VI. iVAYi'Vtt) had four sons who set- tied at the "Aunle" a corruption of . the aelle for Ford -of the Iecr" John -was bis eldest son, and I tonald. who was liorn at."Atin:e, was known to be his, Williani's." grandson. 1 ..n- aldV su John; lorn alsiut ll4."i. ha, thn-e siiis. Donald.' Isiru MUSt; Jain,. Use Trooiier and John lsrn 1mO. 'Tills- Is where the lieshlent line breaks' ,r from the "Annie' McK inlays. James he .-Trooper went-to Ireland, where the spelliiijr of his name was luincil lo McKinley, as the Irlsii lin.iniiiiiic It. His des-eudauts went to America and the I'ri'sldent's destnt has lieen traced in Mr. Porter's book on that lice. Of course, 1 cannot say whet Iht the. connection with Macduff 'is cor-' rect. but my mother. Who was a Me-'; Kinlay had a tradition, .'which had descended'-through - many generations.; that tlie McKinlavs were orliriiiallr Fuiquluirsous from Rraemar. and hail been tenants in "Annie" tducc it M-c-ame the projierty of the Stilling of Keir uy .marriage atK.ut th- time of - the Reformation. The old churchyard -. of St. Pritle's, situattHl on this fuiu lieside the River lny.-.has lieen the bury Ins nlaeo of all the "Annie" K inlays, ami contains the . tombstone of Job 11.. brother of 'James -.the -Trooper. Tula ' h the inset-lotion on ii- Here lies 'John McKinlav and Eliza-'' belli Ferguson, who died the :uh dav of. August. 172. in the fifty-third vear of his age." For seven creiiei-:iii..ii4 tlie eldest son of tin "Annie" 1 r:i ik-Ii ' was named John, and six of iIm-iii were buried In St. Bride's. M v gratid- athT was last of I1m name, who was - enant of "Annie." He died in 1s- His-widow.; four wins and two daugh ters emigrated to. Canada, where tlu-ir esceudants are still scattered nlioiit. Hlseldest son. John, was a I.ieiiieii- nt in the Ninety-second Highlanders. and was wounded at the battle of Quatre-Bras flNtr,), and bis son John died unmarried some , years ago in New Zealand. My mot Iter was (lie eldest daughter, ami married Robert McLaren. . who had been 'tenant in Stank at the root of Ren Isli. but took, ''Annie after the MeJnla.vs left. Five, of my brothers Wen t to Aiiierh a. one Is a farmer lu 'Michigan. U. S. Av ami two others hare farms in Ontario. T There was originally a ehars'l at St. Pride's, Sir Waller Seotl Intniduces it in the Lady of lh Iike." The niar llage parfy was, ' j issuing . from I be chapel door when jhe ' ."liery .cross.'" tli; signal . for th chihsnu'ii to .mus- . -ter.' is put Into jlhe ' bridegiiiom's hands; and Norman has to leave his bride tMary;Uf : Toiiibea) ,- to sliced with the signal -till he nw'ts soiix one who will carry it on. TomlK-a, al hill.', now a tart of "Annie" farm, . was r onCe tenantel by many; crofters. My mother, wiio was lmrn In 1704, ivhumh lierpd tho gable of the-has'l standing when she was a gui. I have heard a . story of my great-grandfather. John McKmlay. at the time of the '4."i. lli. laird. Stirling" of Keir. who had lean--' ings to the side of the Stewarts, wrote to him to ask if he couhl raise ;i few men for the" Pretender, McKliday, having real the letter, locked it nl and went out to visit his neighbors quite in an ordinars way. and in the course of .conversation inquired what they thought of Prince ', Charlie's claim.' He found that they were en tirely opposed to the movement, and had no idea o f joining or supiwrtiiig . it In any way. He .-returned home.. therefore, and having first burned tlie laird's letter, be set -out. 'on-his-. pony" for Keir House near Ihinblane. where' lie had an Intervkw Willi the l.iinl. and told, him he could not hope . for any men from the ."Annie" district, and, at the same time, advised him not to entangle himself with the re- lielllon.' Having m-couiidished the nh- JK't of bis journey, be ret uriied "home, and said no more.alMiut the matter. After the rels'Ilion. the Kaird of Keir was trlel. for his share Jn it, and nar rowly osaiied losing his head. If llt--- Kiliiay had not leeii so prudent ami cautious nlmut the laird's letter, it wonbl have supplitnl the iiositlve. evi dence. iteele1 to condemn him. The McKinlavs were a unlet. Intel- - Mgent and shrewd race of men. I -was told by a relative of mine who lias f.evn the President that there N a strong resemblance lietwecu him atul one of my uncles who left "Annie." I myself cau see in the iHirfrait of l'ns- Ident Melnley's father a sinking lk ness to the .McKinlays I have knou. I am nfrahl this account i siin'- what long, but I have triHl i cn- dense as much as iiossible. ! enclose photograph of St. -Rride . churchyard. With kind regards, your- sliHM-rcly, ' , tSigniHl.) Rolicrt Mcl-ireii. ,The writer of this letter Is a shrewd. utelllgent old gentleman of NO year!. vhoM Integrity cannot Is doiihtiil. AttesttHl by us. Justices of the re'1' for. the County of Perth, Scotland. (Signed James Todd, J. P. (Signed! Thomas Ritchie, J. '-'P. Callander, Jan. li. Rkki. LEOISLATOR CHARMS SNAKES. at 11L- For I fatn -i.! . " 4 f u rrr, r MiU I yoU7 . v a h Ill 1 IVC.K It'l I 1 (111 nirnqr I'll II. , 1 t . m .. m - z. - fiff' 1 Kirk iu jianiuu, iiiJiup or r w u The Cliinftfto iun tr y ' i Zt -u . v 3ianus wew Maciietli.- It written ami ioreuer Sii2K L ! ?!.5?.n'e "n ,f. "tvoche,l for by Edward A. Claypool, a t"lucago genaloglst. A des-endant of MacdufT held high irilitary rank under Malcolm IV. ami as Macan-tolscli, ,m!Patfi frfl'u region snoring liefore I get to sleep again, south of the Caspian wa. Two of therell lie trouble, see?" Tlie snorinir tiieir greatest productions are a die. goutlemau remained awake tn a con- e'oiMli in -iW? V"i..;". the niualuder.his son was known Ex-Representative Harvey Horner f Sumner : count y, Kansas, is a snaKe tamer, and usually carries arouud with hini In bis pocket a. live bull snake, wllh whlcli Im mlii tola of fun. A pickiocket "touched" Horner at the circus at .Wichita and hapietied to get his hand Into the iocket where the snake was kept The shock made hini wream and Horner held him until the police arrived. ; MUSICAL COW. Wanted A steady man to look after a garden and milk a cow who ha good voice ami Is accustomed to slim. In the choir. English Country Paper. "What are you crying for. Esther?" "My teeth tepied ou my tongue." Twicc-a-wcek Statesman, $1 a year " ." iwmu. , 1 or ine 11 iriit. . i 1 , 1 , u.. o . . . - i.jji-ijt: (son of the chief 'or foreuiost)i
