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WEEKLY OREGON STATESMAN, Friday. October 10, i. SWEPT'AWAY BY EPIDEMICS natives of ih Aleallaa Islands Are fast Disappearing. V J EEPCRT Of REVENUE CUTTER RL'SH TerrifieEnribqaake Bbocks Id Alaska Do Great Damage, and Some' Live Were Lost. PORT toWXSKXD, W,wli, h t. Hi. The United' Stale rpvcimp miler Rash arrival Ibis: morning from, a cruise in Bering Sea, and Is the first r tbe fleet io return. During h?r cruise she t-jiiH-d ahout ir,.mK mile, and rvmhred assistance to trtghieea vessel In disns along the rvkHk;m eoait, Ix-xmUh ; doing patrol duty in tii: interests of sending. She supplied the natives of the Ma ml with provU,ms. Captain Cushlug re-strl rinding lim native in a Vretclw! condition, suf . feting frofii hunger and l.l.as-.. Epi demics have 'made sad inroads upon tbe native tribe. Tlie Rush was en Kaj,d Jii taking u census of the isl and, ami on !A tin found only. seventy three ersin. including men. women and HiddrenJ On Atka island a large island, of. lim Al eutian, group. VA1 re main of a. oixt numerous, tribe, and Millie tearing Hiatisla nd 27 kths were reported. ti Captain- Cushlug. At. the present rate of decrease. Cap tain' ,Clihrng predicts. '. the natives of tlw Aleutian Uhiud. will soon le vome extinct. v ' EAirfHQUAkK JX, "LASKA. " -,- ieattle. Wash'. Oet..l;. Advices re ceived here tlay from Kodrak, Alas ka, tell of.u ?ries of cvrthiptake which rip felt in that pL-K-e on Oetoler S)th. .The tremblings began. ni.-i a. in., and lasted pit intervals for six hours. Much damage was ilnw to property, and one life? was lost. At KarHuk. 0 mile from Kodiak, the hark Heron, loading salmon for San Francisco, ltroke from her moor- ( ingH and whs driven on' shore i.ii a tierce storoij which accmiiuiid tle earthquake. (One sailor was drowned. TIk? cargo, consisting of 12,(MJ ,caes of italnion wat fot.. The flrst slss-k fell at Kodhik creat ed diavtie lii the store of that place. At Wood Inland tire North Ann-rlcai! Company lost a vi;uilMy of breakable goods. Tin i wharf at that place w-a also destroyed. :' i " . IX WJNms QUARTERS. : Stvttle; ,Vah.,,)-t., iC The steam ship 11 utn-boldt arrived today from Stiiigwny.' 4ringiug" 7iMMin in Klo dike tnituxe ainl iiasseh'irers. In-4-lnd'ug a.tmndnT of prominmt mm I tor iiju'inton. ' v t Atl tln iHM-r "ttver tlranors on! tlK Yukon 1mv . pme- to winter inijrter eXiTjtt fotirJ Thee Intinded. if ivj llle,''oM.maki another wnnd trip 1m- ween W'lifle Hoe and Datvsoii. lk fore -the.'ilose of navigation.5 'Large i.-uutrit Ih' of lee are alK'ady ' tioatiug 4n the riveri ' ' ! UK WAS IIAXfKI. A KloudJkt .Mucdvrer Pays tin ally for Hi Crime. IVn- Smttle. Wash 't. 1'u IMwiwii ad-vh-eM. revived t'oilay, tell of t!i lani ing of AlexanikT King, on October for the ninrder 4f llerlert 1 aveiiiwrt. on the Vnkou river. Jnly 15th. King vn -d enough to talk -to tle umz mnn in a Joking'way, whi! the latter wa adjm'tlnjr Hie imhww. When askel If he Imd aii.vthing tt ny, lie replied: "No. nothing to rale a Kenruition o lie to tell."' YOUTSKY."S TUtAth The Defendant Heard X'rthing of'the ' ' ?- I Teftliiiouy' Prieutetl. ; - tiwspmi. Ky tM.HJt If Henry Yout.y hanf worl uttered lu hi irtfJ Itwbty 1h- gae not the- tdijrlHed , li.1i-jrlion of it, by any mvenifiit oJ bauds, lu ad. . e.ew or lips. So rar as tny one iu tbe nnirt roten -otdd ".11 he eer uitered a word all day. Th defus presented ome troav: lt.stlnnHiy.l enlradiv(ry of h jr-i"s-erution'.s wltnss'. and sakl that-they iMive (something stronger for tomorrow wlaVn tlH-y exft 1o rest their ease. I N S KC K ET S HSS I O X . Mine Ois-rators in t'onsurtation in . ! reiujvlvriila. . , ' Pbiladelplila. I'a. t. -ir,.A feret conferene was b.ld iu the olthv of the Philadelplita V: M ad s Kail way Ceni:in.v.J lietvv'ii rejMt'.HmtatUef i tlw various '-nl -arrying rsrds and a nuirlier of IndlfidtRil iHrator. ne iKirtieijnt were p!edgd to se .iT'y ft to rh- objeft of the eteulta 'tioiu aiBl mHhing . eouM 1w Jf'arnetKof what ,tok . plaee. .Afler the eons.ulla thm Ueo. rY ltaerjvuiarked in a geii- rl way that it might In- several day lefore a settleinent of - tlie, stiikeh Is ; rtaebeL, : ,'-J' ; How Are Your Xerve? ; If they1 a re weak ami you feel nrv oie "fluid rated." can't teej. and rise In-the morning nnrefieued. ' your Wood Is poor. Strong nerves deeud tin rich, tioiirlsblus IiImL Hood's Sii-snnarllla makes the nene strong ly ? enriching and , Titalixing. the Mood. It' : glvn t,;'. rffre hliig wleep Hint 'completely cure liervou trouble. ;ltgiif- inking it today. Natis:i.' Indigestion Iloml's Tills. arti cured ly WKKCKKH. IX If I AIIO: -Piwuirllo. Ida 1m. Ort. Hfc Tin Ore gon yborl Line's fast mail train was -wk-fd at-Tipti. rblrty miles eat 'of here , Ibis aflenwxm. Iy rnnning intn the' rear end if c .freight train Handing on the liialu line. Tbe engine of the pacnger train, rolled'dowu tuo eatbankmetjt; an J Etisinetr Bttkmsji ald? Fife man ';eorae were badly in-Jiu-ed.- An unknown tramp wa killed and another bad lri leg crushed. HEAVY LOSS OF LIFE. Schooners off tbe Xewfoumliand Coast Met wicli Disaster. . s St. Johns. N, ; F- Oct. , 1G. Tb rl Pierre sh-Ikxhmt Fiona drifted la For tnnv Ifciy during tbe recent gale, arid her entire crew of 2J men were drown ed. The cTioouers Almia, r Ito.ebud acj AuUT;.witb erew aggn-gatiug !gliteen imea. were also lost. The clmoneT Huntress is asJiore on : tbe Labrador coast. - Five .of Iter crew were drowuot?. r . ; METALLIC SOLUTIONS. t t . A Russian chemist lias found that copjx-r Is dissolved by an alkaline so luttou of gelatin, the copper going, in-, to 'ifolution as olkddal coiier. Tlie. tild. rule that the metals are lnolubbi in water is Indng widely dfcproved-7 dilutions , of metallic gohL inercurj-j and silver, anil now of. i-opper bay ing leeu pr iiareI ijnite recently. Iu a'l the.s the nii'tais are in avi-ry fuie condition, but are true metallic solu tions., . r. Tilt ATTITIUE OF' RUSSIA. WILL XOT TAKE PAUT-IX VA(i t ixtj further' war. Efforts to Ke Made to Se-nre a Peace - fill Settk-uteut of tle Diflirul ties In China1. ; " WASHIX;T0X, Ht. 1-A cable dtspati-li ftotn St. peK-rsburg,' indictit inn that Russia's, attitude in China wHl bo-indeiendvnt of 1le ctu-ert of the power. eansel no urHine among f tite ometal trem-'-rt -was nottnl. wlU'H the aggressive 'miliary1 lnoveient wa Inguu by tlermanjv and tlie ex telition against Part Ting Ftt Vtartetf, tlrat- Ituwjar'' Was among the 'I'ots wliich did not join in the movement. Tbe dispatch' ffoin St. lVterdntrg i lokeI on 'a 'merely another ieii sim ilar tii that taken when Russia with held lier uport from1 the, Pao ling Fu exiedltion and otlwr aggressive military move. Moreover, it is re guarded a 'quite In tonsonanee with the pacilir tendencies of this !ovem URUt, which luiive I-eii .tlinvtetL all along to securing & wttlenHMif. by diplomatic means rather than by the sword. fjoixo home.; y Victoria, Oct. HI.-Auioirg the pas ners on the Empress of Jajian, witU-b anrivd this evening, was Ilar onejH VVu Kelteler, wife of tri'riiiau Audwyjsatlor wlio was inurder-! at lVkiu. AihHihcr paeuger was sAzh Hunt, au American, who has valiuible iirtniiig -ii- -Hsions in (orta. P-aroness Von Ket-teler was suffer ing froui irervous prostration; but wan retoverlng. Site '.vasi accompank! by Mr. IedyanL '' lier lirother. S1h is tiooud for her father bonn- In I c troit.Mlchigjin." Ihr father In presi dent of the Michigan Central IUiilway. RURti- PROTECTIOX" A t! A I XST . , LARS. , III tearing lioWjU the -'Atlantic Muan al Iuxurance , 'cpiniuiny building in Xew Vork city a Ferret i method of protection aaiiiKt bank' burlar.s has Ixen n-veTtbHl in the form of cannon balls 'loosely imjKdlt'd. in the walls ut rounding the uioiiey - vault. Tbe idea was to frustrate , a tteaiit to pick the wall apart : by. opioslng the roundtil oirfac'M aul fre'ly re vol v 'ug.bulk of the caution ball.- to the burglars tool. MOXTAO WAS XAJIKH. Portland. Oct. HI Tlie Ieinocrats today nondiiat!' John Montag ftir ii "em lier of h l-glslat llre it till the vacancy cnsM-ly tine bstt1i of A. J. Knott. Col. John .McCrackeu la ..the Reonblicsiii nominee. SEE1 ILESS APPLES. A fruit tree propagator ban produc ed a needle apj'. Tbece new ap-pb-s are Fttj erlor In flavor to tlie-of- dinarv kind.". r Hisb-' price are lHiug paid for the trees. r " ; ( NAIL ItlTIXtL A lYench scientist hax ; found ; a name for. tlie ti tiger hiring 5 habit. ; He call it onyclHp1taf:la from the Oreek. mcanins na i ea t ins. . ' ' "'" : ; v.r IX imiup.t. "How 'Is , ouired' tlie' my son getting on" lKvi father, i : " in- "I 'can't siwak a approvingly, as I'd Pke to, answerel j the i instructor. "Vb-iiever I ask bim a otiestlon be want at least m day to look up tbe answer, and when be gets it it I u nal'y nusiitisfrictorr.' . , "Well" answercil the. parent, with a lgii. time alone can lelL I. suppos he will turn mil to le eitlK-r a great diploieat.or--.no good on earth." Washinston Stir. f KKSIUXS OFFICi: Tt ' - VISIT SAYIOR'S TOMB. Employe of Pos'ottice iu rhlladelpiiia , Will "Make Pilgrimage Afoot to . :-; - Palestine. n , : "' pllgrlmae to Hie tomb of 4en Christ In I'alestiio in time for the Sa rlor veimd coming Is te. reason Francis I Favour resigned Ids f dace as clerk ?H tlie Pair i more Postomee. II will ... . IV,v -v f -f ik taKaiiit :lllil ure.n-li nToug Use way, U ' t? Mr. Favour about twenty-six years! Z obi. tall, slender amhaseetie. He L ai f win of Cbar'.e v Favifmr, : for many year in the distflbtitmg" tP'pirtinent ..' of tlw otot!biv He was apiKMtited a "s! -leik ruder civil erv tct taw unoer Post master .Johnson ami Ibis 1en -on-ld -ml on? nt-, the most t tiicient men in the service. v '' He has often preacho! here In the streitsi ami ha !wo. platmlng hi pil yriteag for many mouth.'. He will start wet on foot. SL.IoiiU ling bis first objective oiut. From there be will go to tire I'aci.ic coast, ami -thence by steamer5 Ito China and India "a ml so on to Palestine, doing ntissumary work all along the way.' rcmc Ilomf's.c. Saiem. Or. Re-t farm paper. Issued! Weekly.' $r a year Praised, by . a Psreaclker - iHm thm Kra Jleodliokt, Gran - Junction, opa. - No higher rrtiK cn bertn IV. Wulianw' Pink FUi for Pl Ptw ptetlmn tb many Tolunuury tr tlmoaials from ministers of tb frospel wtaicb bav eome from all parta of the country and which bar more than supported ail tb claims made for this excellent, medicine. '. Tbe most recent Indorxement ts that coming from; Kers Enoch Hiii, pastor of the M. K. Chnrcn of Urand Junction, low; whe rays: "1 am a firm believer In tbe effi cacy of Ur. Williams Pink Pills - for Pale People, tbe .remedy bav , ; tag beet used in my tanuly with "' highly cratifytrtg- results-" t'tr - three or foar years I was a sufferer ; from general debiutjr.-i seemed to be lacking in vitality, wa tired out moat -of the time and sleep . - frave me no rest or refreshment. I was troubled with headache much of the time and although I was not confined to my bed. my Illness In capacitated me for energetic, work . tn my pastorate. A sister-in-law living; tn Ne braska, who had suffered ery . much and who has used Ir. Wil liams' rink Pills with Rood re- ' suits, recommended them to me ' and I decided to try them. I bad : taken but two or three doses of 1 the pills when 1 found that they were helping me and further useof the remedy brought such relief . : that I am irtad to offer this public : roora niendation of Dr. Williams' pink Pills for Pale People in the interest of suffering; humanity. Riv. Enoch 11 iu. At all drnrrtsts or direct from Tr. Williams Medicine Company, (:inectady, H. Y-, 60c per box; sir boxes fLM. IN BUILDING CIRCLES POHLE BtSUOP AND r. J. LAtef. '" ERECT A'KtrtT STBl'CI CRK- Prellmleary Work for the Anson Klvctric Light Plant llecan TesterdHy Poles .Ire Here. (Fioni Haily St sites mail. Oct. 17.1 Work legau yterday on the btiild fug to 1m eri-il at the comer of LHwrty and Ferry stixt-ts by Pohbr Pislcp and P. H. Iarsen. Titers will Ik prai-iically live buildings, one 4S by feet, to lclong to Iolile &, llishop, and the other to Mr. L-irsiTt with di inensU as of Hi;Ti; feet. 'DIh? stone foiiiida-tion for the buildings wa ,nui-xtrn-iftl -"Iat year, and tlio work of completing It was left uriMI ;hl,- ;fall. The building will be corrugated 'iron with a wooden front, and will not be a bswl Koktiig' it iitct ure. The iuoIiiis i tym w;ilj 1 e occtiiiied by shisi and llie tock of .bugglea and ivvag.rr'! owiled by Tohle 4V Brsiiop. - J . . The flrsfHrorJi on the rHutililing- of tie? Genrian' ' Lurhorau ' tliurcli.oii F.;si State jstrt';'trr,)V;UKh ; was tloxUyy.'d. by tire a few wtek-ago, wa done -yesie?-day. Tlie building to be ereclLd w'itl b Kimil.ir to the one wh'.t-h was di stroyi'd, ami will cost iu the neignlor- liK;d of $1 :!. The eh urch has shown a com mends ble spirit in its d. 'termH at ion to rebuild and the promptness With whL'h it lias starteil tlie work. The Hist work of any iiuiKirtilnrv on the Salem Liht. Heat & Power Co.V liM-al plant was don-.? ycsirday 011 tlie p U s that arrived a few days ago fridn the livver Columbia. Men were at work on tb.ese iol's smooihinu tlie.u so that they w4M tak- a coat of paint. They will le put In plic-e hi t!:- n-xt tut d iys to iiiak;' ronu on tao groiiaiH for another -shipment that is in INni lanl. The plant for this lighting sys tem will Ik locate!, some place in tie tt1 DES1GNING AND . , ENGRAVING .... BY- ALL METHODS W. h: chat ten. j 5 : H 'sj; Send for samples of our rpcrial deins in 1hhoiravurc work for lei Iff and bill ficads. cards artj envclopesk . : Estimates Famished .FT I 266 Co vmrrcihl St I am a firm believer in Dr. WilliamsV Pink Pills for Pale People. ENOCH HILL. JPattor XLK. Ch urch, Crand JuneiionTa, vicinity of the Southern l''etnv Fteiglit diot,.df . titecnu iyr nin. faciorily arrangetl for. Itis impossible to give a date wikii the plant will Ik in jei-:itiwn. but it the;iutenthn of the ttunany io tnili the work to om- 1. 1. -lion a nuiidly as possible. Tlw bating plant will prolKtbly not le put in until next jear.' 1 - HE WAS Rl'SV TAKIXtJ XOTE, That Wa Wiiy the Country Princi pal Hid Xot Hear tlK' Iecl lire. " Professors who t'ach by lecture 1 ad 'nothing so tii'teb as tlie chronic nute-takir. 'Students' who scribble a-tvay industriously at notes . nearly always miss the.-alieut jitiiut brought ot't in discussing a topiw AlhlKjs of thK a gcHtd story i golns the rounds at tin1 University of Chicago. 'Mrs. Ella F. Youns. formerly n Kitant sni-rliitendciit Of schools, and eow professor of inla;jogy at the uui versjty, has a particular aversion --to jeb.t hot ate notes. At the beginning of tbe tiuarter a young tciiow. princiiai in a village s-bool. applied for admis- couirTmi to one of hrr lce-tuiv ' course. Mrn. Vonng knew --In m. -..- "If yoti were to eotnd'fhto my class," 'n- saiil slian'y. "you'd worry me to death with your previous note-taking. Jef-t us hiiiiii as vyotfeMw' hiy inimth t'K-n, down would' go yittlr-' jwneil. as if they were lot!i strung on '4 he same wiie. : j ' TlM-y(Ming fellow admitted that be diil J:ave the note-taking habit, but be proietsi'd to n'fon.i. "It jveiim to ine I can't think unless I'm taking holes." he said. "Von are fii a very bad way. then. ."Ir. Young declared. Xext iiiorniug wl.".-n the lecture opomil the cottnlry principal sat at tone of tlie front desks.- Mrs. .luting aniioi'iK ed her stUj'-l and reached tlie second para-rrapii. "Wi:i"joti pb-ase ri-pesit thai? I did er uiiile catch It." said tin principal. "Why" iiHMiircd Mrs, Young, with tir In l.er eyes. . "Wtll. the fact is." adinitt-1 the eul prir, "I-I was busy taking iiote!" Fine printing. Statesman Job Offict - -- . WRITE US IN REGARD INE JOB 'Statesman WILL' FLAY 'rCOTBALL LOCAL. riQ-SKIS KICKERS FORM STBOXQ OKQAKIZATIOX. The Athletic Club JRcewlvva Support and . IkadarssBieat of Bastaess Stea ,. Gam. at Eocene. " j iFrom Iaily .States'inau. Oct. 17.) tlu twist . moutu na vvttTntHHl an unusual revival of public Juterest; lo cally. In Hk iopulax game of footlialL S intense. In fact, baj the interest lieoouie that the initial step looking tt the xrgaiuzatku of .t strong tejim Iwve Ikhii taken and a tournaimntt of computitive games will 1m arrangevl with other team in the XortUwest. , 1 io tiu-.:ue.s.s ami professional men of the Capital tTity have tectUie in U rtsicil lu the tuoveiueut to ltive Sa lem representiKl by a. strpng eleven and are givhig the fo t ballasts verj' stilrstantiai eiicturaiiHnt. Ttn 'Cap ital "v Amateur -'Athletic. Assotdatloa mat was recently orgauiwsl alreaily lias au enrolled mw:ulership of over xixtj end it active can vas that i Ih ing nwde 1 daily adding many iiev name to lite memlHrship roll. Stik-ni will thi year vnot t'tmteiit with merely a team or ganization but aoKise to have oik of 1 he strongest ncgreg.i tious in the Northwest. With the sub stantial iinaiK-ial Itacklug tbe letm is .tssttr'l front the business m -n of 111' city, it will 1h in gtHnl standing, and will receive the tHignitioti of all the big team of the Xorthw.t. Thete re sides within the Capital - City a com pany of veteran footballists which ha. formed the .nucleus for the buijding of a strong teanu Among t'n.obt and cxiteriehoed msirtent players, who iiave icineveAl tltsnnction on tlie grittiron. alfd who will hav 'place on tills year.- teiim tuny In mentioned the ItLshop ro- Mareii'-e, U. of t).a pbeuoiutmal balf-baek and Chatinoey, who 'last rear played a 'remarkable gaine'li tlw iuie pirsitiou oir'tln Salem teiu; also loung; dudd. Ohnger and ltrtHn f last yiir's team, tjault, captain of the Forest S rove team last-year will prob ably play half-lwck. The addition of Sanders. a end. and (iraham, one of the t.-u-kles, IxHh KMtig star memm-r f ("hemawa tett-ui. will .materially stT'tigthen the organization. Reeil. the luncky ta-kkvr 011 last yt-ar's team was out for practice last evening. He will proliably have a place on the new team. ord wa yesterday m-elvea from Jarvls, etMiter 011 tb W. U, te:i!ii Iat yar, atMl be will iilably l s"- ured for n plac m the new Salem team, lie 1 understood to Ik,, anx ious -to return to Salem and an effort I Iwing tnade by the eltw to get him. John WiU'Bims. tlie reliable guard on last tear's, university team, in.ij" not e able. t play this year by reason of bis -loe Niirnieiiniit at work. I'ro-siK'etive hh'iiiIktk of -tbe team. ntimlHTiug , ulHtut twenty, eon'gate on tin university campus and indulge in vigorous and thorough praetk-e. There are uumeroti -anl'!ats for tin' lifl'er-nt positioiiHs on tb tejim. tlie final organization - of which fill not take i dace until J"ew d;y before tie lean! goe4 to Eug;ne on the 'Jtll lnt. The tKye have -nAt gne to -the ex pense of !ntmcti:tg the ervie-. ttf a coHcii. our win ttepenu uion in 111- strnctiou fo Ih oflVred by Misr. Young, olinger, Rishop and (Jatilt, all exMrk'nced .foot bull 1st. Many new men turn out iriglrtlv aul cnt-'jv inlo tlie practict game wk 11 in tense enthusiasm and although many are promising players, iney neive 1101 yet b.ecn assigneil to any i:ir!-tilir posrtion. Itut the - proiiriueirt candi- daK for tin various .Krsitiotis are as. follows: Center Loon ils. .Tarvi. tttanls Jtvld. Williams, Rc.il. EndsOtiiiger. Ilotiham. Sander. Ilalfdnck--Clarence Rishop. Cliaiiu eev i;niop. laicas, .inneri .m-hsoo. Full baek 4.iaul't, Samlers, Evans fiuarter-Uick Itruce, Kegan, siiipp. Twice-a-wcck Stafcsnian, ft a year. v- High TO YOUR WANTS STATESMAN BUILDING l v - -. - , I J- F i$ I IN TT I IN Job Office, How the riscatorial Art U Fracticed . by Cunning Celestial. Iu this country tlie flsberman is a man who use lioolc and line or the net Jn following hi profession and r..ii- A-iulil siam with wonder to e him, start o(! with a flKk of birds In ea telling tish. Yet -this i done in China. Tliere tlh China nan may iseen In Id saniJan surnunh'd by cormorants wht-b have Nen traiuel to dash Into the water nt- bis order, seize tho tish. and brhig them to tbe lwat. Stmttld n'. cormorant capture a Ph too large for it to i ttrry alone, on of in companbuis will go to lis -fistance, and together they will bring it hi. - ' -' - . If the Chinaman wIsIm to catch . turtles he will do so -with, the aid of a sucking lish or reniora. Tills tish has m top of its bead a long disk or sucker hy which, It attaches itself 1h loath moving tdijeets "mi-1i a sharks, wl'.-ile., ami he Kltotn of htps rath er tbi'n make th' vtTort necessary to iudepdident movctiient. Tlie lishernuui fastens "the remora t a long conl tietl to a bras ring alHut if tail, and when lie readies lire turtle 'ground put it overlKanl. taking caiv to keep.it from the Wtioni of the boat. When a turtle passes near, the retn'era dart Iwnrath hint mid . 'fast-.-n- to 111 -shell." Struggle as In will ll.e turtle cannot loosen the grip of the sucker, and the. Chinaman has onl v to haul in on the line, bring the turtle up to Hie bout, and takfvhiiu abroad.-Washington Post. ", . THE OPAL AS A LOVE TOKEN. The opal Is no longer considered of evil oieeti by 'those who are. tin Isst informed, say j tlie Brooklyn Eagle. It has lievomo popular to Iwlieve that instead of ill .luck the opal carries with It the lHst bick and happiness it 'ts bltfbest -form, lmb-ed.' It I now '.e-iivhlctod ; the 'token of tn lit ml I love, burning ln,ightly in all the colors of (he. iaiiiJow. It is lu gift of lofer to sweet liea rt. IIk sjhiIkiI of an eternal devotion, aed of o devoted charac ter i's to shAvr ItVelf in oustnnt and Hery fashOR'of beautiful color.l T enudiasize tlibs: toinantie idea, the opal is- now.. cut In llie form of liean, itid tli sciitiiticnl of a heart on tiro with love Is om which aii'als j'to all overs. Tins" j betrt. when small enough. Is s't in a ring: but Aistrn! ian opsls have re-eiifly I.Ken ImlHirted if svtticient si.e to permit or their leing iisd in w simple .gold framt as ,-t end.it! t for the lorgnette ehalii. Tlrcse opal hearts are also used for the eeuti'f of briKuhes; ' . " NOT A IHIEAMER. ' 1M red man dream bout hitntln, Ah horseback gallopiif: ' le yaller man. he' drciimiu j 'Pout a" lie, whicli Is a sin. j He white nia'n dream 'Ixuit tiiopey. Or uittiir ii .1 lijilit: , ; Hut. de. bla-k man thinks 'bout , cblck- An' dat keeprt I1I111 tip all nlglit. . 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