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VOL. XLII. DANSVHXF ;, L IVINGSTON COUNTY ;-ji. Y ., T HURSDAY , O CTOBER 24, IOOI. NO. 2158 ansbillc Stofrtiscr BVXBY TII SBiiAT- * 1 .\to i. YJUtt Carta, n^I B . ooiiiTii^ Koaaiie rKAtr GOKUAU * PRATI* . Oppcnft. HjUn a ironrt. M«l»9ttMt . ' l)»B»Tl)le. .<< CCAtU C * PRATT AttorB *r •& Bloc* . M«li> rtreBt, taOBTllte. 1»J«~ lb«n Brumal trrtc*. , ' 1*. W .2IOT*S. Attorue r Bod Ownuwlor »t .I-*-- OL. W«.tTw.ntf-Slst * street. Ne w Yor k ItraBt .tatto o of the eleTBt«l tmllro^. 1 \° VZ5£$££*-*>**5iZ$ \i'rSJufi S wart d o f th e «re* t metropolL*. A fMjUy BO- 1 Mr:Or, C rCjIUI.r , propeWa r o « Hotel 1 A. C. PALMER •'HORSE SHOEING A SPECIALITY \ ^\\'•• h f eJ \i! , 1t?2 l .nlrl^n^l' rewdrin* done. A t th« well h o Hotel LiBlnictnn. ^ • Fred A. Birdsel l BARBER 13* Ilia Street, - - Dusiille, I. T. Ererytfctag nratnitsas in oTfr y rwpect. txravclera' Director?. RAILROAD DcporarM Fro m Mt . Morr^. T # HA A . M..exceptSoi»dM . So. ioo--r,>r] « e>\J\J Roeb-tOer and Maff^J'X. coauecUQ * et Are a fo r Uc» l aUUoOR to Corning-. • -i «J Ftaffalo. aod ' Rarhmter edSn-vtlt.,- 1 ***AnHi forCornlmf. >Vw Tort- aod . J*blU- Trrdru arriv e *tMt . Morrt* a t 10.3 0 * . ra. and 8:00 [k. m. ^afsrthe r information frr.m H. T . JAEGER , D . \V, COOKE . M B Mal a St BntUla. JT, V. lV*w Yo7k. Trips to the PAM-AMERICAN EXPOSIHON The Picturesque Erie Railroad' Tb e fuToriU ront» t> the r *B-Arw>rtc KxMlUott . with nil (He latest Imp-wred fActfltlnt And e*volpraent. The-fallawlDK r»t*« are offered: Tl c ketato.b v Mtd eYtry <i»r a t rrntas u ^b'im In Uie<lllT«Kat«olDtaiM. T -v RQffaJo, thrv« daf » limit, colum n **A.™ ».tl« »hre « d»y » limitcolumo**C \ anil Urn A Saving On C ARPETS We 6wo. at A pri» roo«*.l»rrobly beTAw vmloe. »ereral. loU of C*r- peU which A if *ning tn'anlocvf to pm«.-oV bny*rs— %hom won »r« Qafck t<* Htvnppnnan.t/ »nd wl^o come ID • hnrry. Tb« loti are not «> larvp. hot tbey repiwot the very highest ttactlards of qoAlitr , aotl will utftke worthy floor coreriogs. They taelntle I ^rtlos, with AII-TOOI Pilliag, ai 4 €c YelTcls. Best Qiuilltibs aid Mens, Jf.OO Tapestry B:BSSO %. Hindsome Patterns. 55c. The iogTAioM with the wool filling; «in»I fo weer the all-wtwl nort*. aod*Ui^'piUteniA*re t rtc<'0*i*To«Jly cood. The-Veldts' are, bette r than hndy bruvelt for wntr. and tb<fe jepeefrVe\ an* the beat.'we caB_bny n . Ybo wbo know the worth of Cnrpf ta will e>*e tb^ ^coo/miy of haying now. M C CURDY & NORW.ELL CO. 385 lo 391 Mala St. East-Cor. Elm St., ROCHESTER, I. Y. spmnmo & tlbt. \IT -rr Th e Krie Railnw l to Buffalo arxl Nttmn F«tl*faa«Boi>aiwr1or. Forfortbe f iDfaniM^ •H o \til on Eri* Acvnto.' o r addrw * It. T J*rc«r . n«en»l Arrn t P»«wn«f r Dvpart- i*t pAAMDgf r Arca U N'«w York CUT. DusTiUe tltlonisR. R. Go. TIME TABLE T *kla« Kflwrt Batarday. Itee. 1. 1WW. SOUTH. 3 13 0 11 8 AM -FBT AM NOBTH . ,100 t\r i AM I'M AM ia» 8-.JO l :U »:ia JtSO »M lltt t t,t T.X BSS IldH Buffalo Attica BAUTU ) I r Kocbrater Aron* a r Mt. Morrlel r 10:10 T:44f »d» est) 1 8« 6iTT 8,13 S:CSi T: « S'lS 1 T:1S|:«- IT MtMorrti-a r Si-'A 43i»J 0 ^oaTea\ PbtDMnCramiBs- t • ' • Vtrrt Sparta a:«,»:*« ApVl«B «111* Wbl U Brid n ___ AM FM AM A. datrircr <+) lodkatM^ that Uv tralna atop «a Zul oolT . (*) Teleerapb tfuUonj. Tnd b i iMvea M L Morris *t *M p . m.. rvacb- iDKSoarc a a t a p . a. Train sj *a«rw ftioyra ata» p . m . reaAln * Mt. Morrt. at3.Up . n». All .triln a dailr««pt Hondar. Train I'M baa UireoBb co ~:b . DaoarlUe to HofttiwUr. Trai n 1» baa tb rough coaeb, KocbwU f t o DaoartU ^ Train lMbaAthrooith eoarh. Baf . fal o Ua'.DauvlUa-TraI n 117 baa tbrouab eaaeb^ PaavrlllA to Baffalo. r>op«rtInnA-- \-\\-\•\RbA ^iSbLANB. O. «. DtfVJCLrE. fleaaral Maaamr . Uenon d tfaparlDUadrat lliiifiieila Surprise /\i ?otl7 <jr lot of 250 ilmbrcllaj ju^t I^e;etued A dollar icwd for a rainy tiny will «*ve anntlu T ifnll^r if you spend it for one uf these Unibrdlas. in fart they are the kind that are clteap nt any price. I6*Kular 2«-in^b Umbrellnr. wteel nwis. U*t pnra)r*>n fram.«. roverwl wilbailk*». Kimrnntfed to wear f.vr two yean*. Ivury b*qdl«*. Horn handler , ltn-»ilcn bahitIeH.Sterl- ini; handles, .Ebony Itandles. Your choice of IbU iK-tttit.fal lot for ONLY 91'-OO Tlipnljoye. lot of I7mfiMta*t are a very cbt»|ne linp. fa>t £t wait a »Uy for a np\v Ubibretl .1 but count now white the lin e utfuK. liave A tine new HneoC lietterjo*t.Uata very tow price. SPINNING & U H L ratHiams & Co. Whe-Tan-Do I 4 note ritotocT or UMQUZ5 TIOKAtLC K£HFT As a breakfaat food .-HVtw-Taa-IW tan no t beexeelled . iloadoMoat hare to Iran , t o like it. M It flto ever r palata tb* flrtst tim e tryinic. I'se i t oner , ao d ro e will no t b e wttboat It. JMt.,-I,b, WILLrAJls4co Dau'llle . X - T . HONEY TO LOAN Reasonable Rates—Long Time JAMES H. BAKER, Insurance, etc . 5. 1). Salter. Insurance and Real Estate Agency.... ,Adtca3Mrw «ll B100U J. H BAKER, Local Agent, Corapaolea. aarloA-aaMta «xc«MllDr On* Ilandrc d and Fifty Millions o f Dollars. LoM« promptly +ad llbrnUlr adjusted and paid . Storti »n4 HeuMt Tor Salt *ai l«nt. XoBsy to Loai en Xortj>fi. Th * h««tFIr» . Life ao d Arctdeat Inraraaee ID oldest and stnHitfMt Companies. Arene <al ofll » baalaesa traoAacted. EV~Y o ir patron*** rMpectmilr •oltdted and prn» «al atteoUoB bleda*cd to roarJnter- JAMEfl H . BARER . Arsa t Yotir Money Back T« «JS »Up tUa 'China Qosct btlfM pr*p*U vrp« -»ru»f« sr*v k> fee IW. it »: m** tt v-,1 nt , * »f<a«k Settled f •VTW t Tt 1 » k^Hci; -ewe;!! phfr I'MlKW R*t*U rs>-p M Owr«r»»»n Di|wli».m>Wllii Hir.m«>.*famB*> fiFUwv, tba MiTitlat k* tbr U-l Wtwj niirilw sn ^ DASS 1^1 qwUt «>^>. ^ •twiniiniwutuft m ww.4iMmn.Vt . />• i »JT -»™/(»7 »»yW/Or,«<ii * /or jn JrS~f n «•# rf- Carpm. «•#». M.il now. »™1 n*ntM»«; wbUWt A»>-»™tt A^*^-\\*\ 1 ? ' JOXT0O HTlTU a tOS. Balasiwi. X'-Dtrt. Sell TTeleobone Co.. TELEPHOHES! Residence telephone service is useful al ways, helpful often, necessary sometimes and cheap all the year around. O mn» . and. *k,lff* t sa d elotxN of Jaos , \ AM dowers o f Jnns totfvtbvr. Yxesnoo t rirkl tor ona Sonr DctoAer** brlitbt bias Weatbrf. Wbc n toad tba bombl* btw mnk n ha- t o Hrlatrtl. thrtftl(«AraKrsDt. nd irnldsamd Is dvla r but . And taa n wltb grapcf arw t rs«*r*ot; ~Wfaea rrntUtv*roU tbvfr frin«M tlgb . Tosav * thcta tof tbaasoraiair. And ebeitnats fait from satin harrs Wttboa t a aonod o f warnlntc. Wbc n o a the groand rt d *ppl*w l|a lo pltr* like jfwelssbJalns. And rvddersUllonnhlstoni> w»]Li AraleaTre o( wuodblne twiAlnjr; Wh» n alt thi* lovely wayilile tMuif* Th'l r wbltvwlorfrd seeds areHiwInit. Whe n ipriacs ran l«w. and on tb* brooks. In Idle jrolden frettcbtlaic. ' BrlitbtISAVM sink nolselrta la tbe bos h Of woods, for winter waltintt. | Vn »o comnwtes neck ««v«t coantry haont*. • HT twtM and. (WIN bNiethcr. ] And count like misery boo r by htrar, ; October's briicbt blue weatber. 0 sna*. and »kif K and flower* nt Jane. Coantal l your boast* Uvtber . Lor e loveth b»*tof all tbe yrar October's brlitbt bl M areatber. -Usle n Hao t Jsikson . _. r —'SaetoeVrln.^ In scarlet clcstrlN O'er tbe gray stoo e wall The barberrtts lean lnribla autainasl atr: Jm t wben the fields and, irsnlrB plats at e And er e ti e grreo UaC takes the Ho t ot fall. Tbe y euw* to make tbr«y * a fetftiTnll Alod * tbe ro*d for miles tbelr torches, flare. Ah* If yDOi 1 deep-sea coral Fer e but rar e (Tbe damask-n** might enr r It •> I'baiv, WbsCbanLi had IUDIC yoor praises IOBC atn>. Called yon line names l o boaey-worded boaks.-' . x. Tbe rm i tramps of tnrnplkeand o f lape, 8epUmber>bIoshr*,Cere» , IlpssKl\W. . , t Util e Ited itldtni llnuil^for yooreweetlooks i Botjonrplebeaab«tatyUlnT*rn . -Thoma s Ualley Aldricfa. BELL TELEPHONE CO. 1831 Stienli-SttoDd Year 1902 The Country Gentleman The ONLY A$ricaltarai Newspaper, And Admittedly the LcadioK A^ricultttrat Imiroul of the Wo. I.I. ETery department wrltlea.by BpwlalUl*. tbe blithest nnthoritlM In their lines. > respeetlve .Soother faper'pretendAtocnmpete With It la qoAllOcatlonsot edltnrlsUtAff. Uleea tb e aBrtcuttaral NEW S with a df*P*« of completeness no t even attempted b y atberev Indirpisutte to ALL COUNTRY RESIDENT S WHO WISH TO UP \WITS IKE TIMES. !*toel » Sntmcrlptlon , «t.SO ; Two ^ttbsjo^IptloltA, SM.fi)'; Ft TO Subscription* . *5.30 . SPECIAL IHDUCEJTXirTS TO EAI3E13 Or .LASGEl CLUSS. Save Your Eye-Sight S«Dd fb r Tr.t tb r .VattcmatlMm . (tp«:W«ir . Uke. In (UtlB« Ui . e/w . W. rtfot oo r r«pot«Uqii. W. ij «r«nfa » »«U» - roS. • E .B. UAl .-M .ll* «OX. , OptleUni^ • T JV A )l'.to ytnr U BurhBst*r.>'. V . •R «llCO »63. ^ . _ LACKAWANNA IttlKwarr, I.»*l»«w««»a* W«»»«r« Wi»llr«>«'S TIME TABLE ZTiC .Ji.*». : r .i.jAji .V.*».L»J*.|*. n.'r.n. -V»»»;l «»|B »».»<S... .iia::^:!\.^!.^'! WBtTTW AJU>. \» _ ('»\\» f»»\ tAKTWAHD. ^l »ri \TjlTATIOS> t * • wl V.w Yo« t i I» s.st Pbllwl'ipfal*' « a , Sl.ouokii; . u 3> fran . 111. -, . » a a ts » : . m t m » S IB, 3 SI «»!S3S. swiu a •» t» ::::|85k^ a rt, 1 IWII »» r^ ran too Wareri y Elmtra , Corn! as rsccinw; r.jf. Traill! J *8*» ! «'w •is [;]•«>...'.. trail ...v. is aw j fin* /Ml MS. r .st. r,al. 1 »i a ftgk.... id aaj • lo 13 » c ae » u v 4 v> T sn.» «: a el 1«( 4* S» • 3D > M. J K i IB { a xi' i ai • ftfu n i r llUds .... . IIU47 110 » .... . ,W31> ;..„.lio ua, 1 9 41 „ t ..! •;'ot B o5o*» . « «to r:rs «i...vium 8 00,11 tDl 4 3JfS3triS»lI 3>f* (W 1 1 ^ ejl . A .M . t w . [A.M. (I a i at»tsi a «• is #iit mjaart i a t ,., Aasm rvn itl i o* a wn-3n»s» s«»ii3 W d it'll uaiwr a oa, i a on THE UPTOWN GROCERY U snpplM with EVERYTUINO FRESH la th. Hw of Orocerk,. DotUwl Picklrs BBrwVsad mnr, StdSfd Ullrri. lOcud i5c DRIEHI BEKF. CORNED DKEF Utna^l fla.l- <>f U. l«Bt li tin Iki Uil fks 1 (MN tn bi*n. Hpacedotsinot permit (temlalDfr all tbe itrmrl throes, tratlt »lll I* tiv yonr lot treat to i*ouie ant) are t for yourself. A. S . WELCH, AG'T li:, Mala St.. DwDSrille, N. Y. four JfontW Trial Trip &) Centu SFICIXElf C0FIS3 will b*> mailed free on request. It will pay anybod y latoreeted In any way la eoantry Ufa to send fo r tbeu . Address tbe puWleb- LUTHE R TUCKER * SON, Albany, N. Y . BEST FOR THE BOWELS CAT LIKS OANDY WHia faeTrae »»•>•*. saA WaJla. A*Mn>s ^ aaartea us teac. KEEP YOUR BLOOD CLEiM A Good AJwthamnt la' * .Good NewsMfcr Like Tisc EWriU c AimiMcr is lThat Pari SubKribe for Tb e AdrcrtBier uvi Get the Vakuble Short Talks oa Adrertiaiiit. X X »S •_=?.*-Jt tf! SZ£!?SL JoU.t I pjl. TrslB 1 1.BTCT.M. taaU MUX p. BBjl»U». ^^i\t^ cE«B »^a(Tm. cur.u«di :«».>Br , r™iB .M~Te .ai lit MAWPUST AND BEST WAY TO HANDLE A PAW IS BY THE HANDLE. 5WtUntoeaJs>itR6«tebet>»een the PAH-AWERICAN EXPOSITION taS NEW YORK it the fBTllwWlBBfrWV BIBB, ^fe. BB»B«g r T a ,Biiiir.,a 'nL.. .BBBBB.BBT„OIUII T W. LXC °* CAtDWCIA . OOTI PBMBBtw Ajn. Tr» M UBIUCB'. mcU & flatter. The faMRfl^IlM cf * a nttttt 'Cowwai aasl beaoty b. UM whm the Row H sraocriy covered, bt that covtriaj rajs, carptt or matting Oar Carpet Department presents ail av vHssi f *s »lry of every (srm sf Bear caw i.t; aaat bi jpeat variety. Y«s«Hi M. SB «, (MearprtcesinaU Kan abhetof. lumUinbli la ^brtance bW yw CBBSase WEISi FISHERY KNI^mifSO os &*a CIRCLE. \I wish I had mntle my life wider when I was yuanK,\ saidooe wdmrtn U> another Utflr. with nsi^b,'Tor 1 find 000 ha* to allow for ehrinlnure, aptl ( didn'r.** \Why not widen nowC-\ »mr«e*i:et* the friend. \While there** Ere there's hope,\ \Bot that's jost It—there Iro't hope. When I was eighteen, life wax illimi table. If I couldn't do ope thi'nff I could dream of another. The borixnn won fo far off that It pmrttcaUy didn't ext'L 1 coQldmake my own limita, and niHke them Ms wide as all oat iloon* Instead of that. I choee HIT lot. and fenced it in. and here I sit inelde of it and raillxe my limits. Life Isc't going to omvt nuy larger for me, and more than that, it in boand to narrow—it baa nHtrowett. though IVe been antMoMoas of it. I feet eotnething like tho UUI Q who wa.4 imprisoned in an iron cell, and the cell, hy an iDgvuloanly crnel device, grew ritualIpr every t\af till it finally WBA tmcb a tight tit that ft killed him. I'm not in danger to that extent, lint I can reidiie his feelintrs an be saw the wnUn con tract, jast tbe Haine.* r \Everybody has hud that feellBB. Lacy, sooner or later.** said the other, \and it certainly isn't it- plea*ant one. [ remember my first attack of it very well. It was after my hasbnud dlftf, and my son married, and I sndiienly realized that I had limited, all tny hori zons to my home, and home was empty, and 1 was shot in on myself as it a Chinese wall cnt uie off from thti rest of life.\ \Bat yon have an many interests—•! can't imagine yonr ever feeling so!** said the fitst woman. \I hadn't any outside interests then,\ 8ald tbe other, \hut I soon saw I had tn have them. With their help, I oroke down my walls and widened ont. It wttxn't easy, lint I felt it was my only bojH*. Then after some years uiy brother died, and I had bis boys and ftlrht t» look Hfter, and then my irrandcbildren time ioto my life, anil that helpeil^ too. Bat even yet, I try every yenr to erdnrpe my bnandsrips, for life will narrow if yon don't provide against it. It's jnjst the apposite of the circles in tbe water when, yon throw a stone—they spread, and spread, and that's wh.it ntir lives ought to do; hot nafortnnittely unman existence seem to hejrin with theontside eircle^, and contract alt the while to the very centre, unless we prevent it.\ \Bat how Is one going, to prevent it?\* responded the first, \I dno't earn for charities, I'm not food of women's clnbe, and I abhor fctentlfic whlnt. I haven't any talent for mu*ie—I haven't any tsTent for anylhlotr, in fact. I am a hopeletv caee, Maria.\ \Oh no, yon're not.'* said ber friend, cb«rfqlly \You're fond of travel, and yon make friends easily Xoxt time yonr bus baud goes off nu a hmdnesa trip> go with hlui, Th*re wan that de lightful journey be took to ;he Pacific coast bet year, and yon wonldn't go. because it was houee-cttaafng time. A cell with dean lace enrtainf. my dear, ts none tbe le»«s a cell, Yun-won't have each- a chance of broadraingtravel again for a while, I'm afraid. Bat wherever Henry troea next, go with bitn. And yon mi^ht start a hobby—any hobby will do. I know a wutnan woo cntlecU itewter tfatnin— candlesticks and porringers, and platen, and all that - and really she has become » great deal more interesting' since she took It np;' for she reads np on colouf al times and visits collections In other cities, and correspond\ with people Pbotograpby>la a tretnondnna help t'» some people—and I bad out* friend who really was sinking intoa>gm?i and yeh Ion melancholy wben the bsppened to become interested in.her own genealogy, and thence Went togeneahipry in general; and now she U writiog a -Uwk,. and is ijoita* an antborliy. AaforgardeninarT— \1 old candlesticks, L't»n*t. bear amateur photographs,, and if there is one thing I abominate, it'is family trw*,**, replied tbe first wuinan, suilIlDg. \Unt ordenloir, I confrsw, appewl* td me, PerhspM (canenlargeniy circle by dijr< ging;—whoknowsl^ \ \I prefer peupla to Bowers, myself,\ said ber friend. \But tbe mine of bot>- Mes la that they Inevitably bring yon to know'tlie other ienplw who ride- tbrm, tod. And gardener* am a mos t iutereidv Int. »»t. f rbin Ailam down' to Eliaalaetb. Yonr circle might to be averychAnuin g one. Lacy, and at wife ac tbe world and aahiMory. Coarage! I see, the walls cmmbllD g already, and ft broader hori xoa coming into view. 11] aend you over 'My bominer in a Garden,* and yonlt see how everything in phtI.Mopby, an d fancy, and'wit, ami huma n fellow ship, can develop.oot of horticultural analogies. If you can get.a. bnndredtb part ot what Charles Dudley Warner did out of gardening., yonr life, will be wide enough for all tbe^icat of as to envy.\ \ v * \Ah! hat I can't pat in want he did— there** the troablet ily hobby woofd be a very lame and baiting, one at the' 1 be*r_**' \Never mlndt the lamest bobby can carry you ont of yonrsetf and beyond prison walls. Lonely p^opJe get nairn#; bat.lbe loneliest persona, the bnsiesr persons, can enlarge their circles If they an only in earnest abont it. 1 suppose not many of ua can get to the wide out-- loo k of we ol d poet who said, *NdtfainK human Is foreign to me/ but not one of oa need sit still Inside of fancied limita tions and grow narrow~emr by year. Each of ua can he *aw!f-«vo}vingcircle,* a* Emerson says.\ \Ob If you are going to bring In Em erson. I submit uncondftics*lly, n cried her friend, and the disco«dosx ended ina laugh,- But tbe flower gardeni baa been began Mnce.and a trip to Boston comes off next week, BO the circle is enlarging already.—The Interior. B4^MSUacSL 441*443^45 OniaatAvt. Hw*. ROCttBTEat ft Y. The J tea | Conirar. Fablen aeM<*. the coojrar is a very In- terestlng rreatitre> It is foutwl from the rtjld, Ues*diite plains of Patagonia to north, of the Canadian line, and live* alike-among the snowtb**! tteaks of the' Andes and tn tbe steamitlg fore*t* of the Amaxun. BsJabtlesMcarefal iavesti- gatton will dt.-^close several varying forms In a n animal, fonnd 'over sncb immetise inccta of conhtry and living under siren, ntterly dlverve conditions. Bat iti its eMentiui habiU and traiu, the big, slinkios, nearly nut-colored cat seems to be mnch the same everywhere, whether living ]o monntatn. Open plain, or forest, under arctic cold or tropic heaL When the settlements Income th'ck, it retires to defuse forest, dark swttrop. or IrAHCCeseibTe monntaio gorge, and wove* %\*)ut only at niebt. I n wilder regiona it not infrequently roams daring the day and ventures freely Into tbe open Over »re Its customary prey where they are plentiful, bucks, due* and fawns being killed indifferently. Usually tbe deer 1* kilted almost tostaa- taneoa»1y t bnt occiwiooally there Is quite u scuQIe, In which the cougar may get bruised, though, as far as I know, never seriously. It is alto a dreaded enemy of aheep, pig9,calveti. and especial* Jy coltsv and wheo pressed by bangers big male cougar will kill a full-grown hqrpe or cow. nioo^e or wapiti. U is the rpoirml enemy of moantain sheep, tn .letMt, whiln banting white goats north of Ciark'tf t brk of the Colombia, in ft region where cougar were common, t found them preying as freely on tbe goats, as on the deer. It rarely catches antelope, bnt is quick to seize rabbits, other smsTI beasts* and even- porcn- pitT'H. No animal, not even (he wolf. Is so rarely eet*n uriw difficult to get without dofttt. On the other band, no other wild tv^ust of ite size and power is so easy to kill by the aid of doss. There are many ctintmdtctiona in its character. Like tho American wolf, it Is certainly very much-afraid of man; yet it habitually follow*, tbe.trailof the hnnter or soli tary traveler, dogging hta footsteps, ltdelfalways nb9*en. I have bad thU bsppen to me personally. When bnngo* will seize and carry off any dog; yet It will sometimes go up s tre** when pursued even by a single small dog wholly unable to do it- the least hnrtn. It la small wonder that the vrerntje frontier settler should grow to rVtfunl Aiiuorft with eap«Ritition the gmit furtive cat which be never sees, bat of whose presence he is ever aware, and of wboj«e prowens sinister proof is Mimettiues afforded by the deaths nut aioueof bis lesser Mock, hot even of bis milch cow or enddle-borse. Proveoilo n o r Aniirchy . The conirat fs as Urge, M powerful, and as formidably armed as the* Indian imnther . and unite as well able to attack I man ; yet the inatancest of its having The following extrac t from an ad i.ine s.>are excecllDgl y rare^ The vas t dres» nn The Relation of the School to „njority of the tales to .this effect are nndoubteiTly inventions'. But it to foolish to deny that such attacks on hnuian be ings everocenr.—From With the Congar Hounds, by Theodore .Rooeevelt. in the 1 Ot:tQi*>r Scribner*s. Tbe emperor of Austria, who has jntt completed his 71st year; baa reigned fifty-two year*—* longer period than say other living sovereign. An Kdfrur** Appe>tttt*. deary W*tf*rfe'u..tb«gr**t Kfrataclty editor, is one of tbelargest eater* among the public tuen of the Unite.! ribttes. UM capacity in that reip-jct iwmi nu* limttetj, Asa fair example of his Capa bilities, two iDA'fclents will siifrke: OQOoeotrsafqn be attended the bi monthly meeting of the- SitlmaKtindi i;Iub of Lioulsvitle. A banqnet Wan one of the attractions of tbe*e meetings. Before, dorinit and. after tbe banquet there were <tbcu**i-)0».' but the bnoquet was the thing. On this night U wn-s at tbe bouse of the etlitoruf the R-pqbtican paperof LoaWvillt Thenwnn was one of fourteen ct'tirse*, with the nsnal wines. One c»arse was qnail and Mr. W»ttersoa bvl tw»: another waa vent- soo, and again he WAA serve*l twice. This bappened in. about half ot tbe courses. Before th* end of the. dinner all tbe other rinb ineral>enj v**en5 bnt tjwttpg wbA t wssputtieforethem, botlfr. Wat* terson wiu eating all, and often calling for more. When tbe dinner was ended the rtval editors went to their offices to- tretber. When tbey retched Newspaper Bow Mr. Wattersou wild] ••Colonel, I alp hnnicry- I-t*s *o over to Beymer's** (actife mutb aff Cted by newapap-r men) '*and have something, to eat,** \Orertt $cntt. W.atteteou. I've fiite.1 ,11 tHa^pacf in Uiytth;Iters'- But IM dn p in and watch yon eat.** The Colonel claims that Mr WAtter-] son ate two n-innds of chfene, half of ab immense tuUigna saU.>*aij«. a luwl ot crackers, and drank QIX Udtle* ot beer, and Mr Watterson never denied it. After this be went to tbe office of the Courier-Journal and wrutebt*celebrated Star-eyed Godiles* etlttonaL that wa*> coplM and comm«nted on all over tbe United States. At another time be entered a cafe i n the rear of asslo.m of wnici he was a regular patron and called out to the pro prietor \What have yon tn eat tonight ? I'm hnnarry.\ \Well. Mtisrja Henry, I haveamne uiie fre«h Ohio river jack sitlinnu.** \How many have yon?\ \Si*. H \Well bring me nil eii ** The Ohio river jock Kilmnn weigh at»o*it twi> and s half p\»nn*h* apiece. These six cleaned and cooked weicbetl abont fifteen p<ian<h<, tbe pmprietnr weighing them ont of cariosity Mr Watterwm fininbetl the rtis. all bat tbe I ernes, with a tutlad, *>ine tire*t>1 nnd quite a littl** liquid on the side. Tliut i.-- one of bi* favorite li»bvs. »n<l he has said that b« ha.-* never been able Vt get enongh.—New York Times Tb w MoKlalfy ifjmns. Seoklns Tor Ilenltb. In the body, as we all know, are certain: orKans, charged to do certain dutiee; nnd-heulth consists In tbe snc- cesrtftn p*rformance of these duties. The beurt, for exumpte, has td pnmp the blood to every part of the body; the glands of the mouth and the glands of the stomach ami other parts of tbe di gestive region to supply juices wbica will cbaoge the food of our kitchens into food that thevarioo.* tissneaof tbe Inidy can appropriate for their owo nAe; the lum-*, the skfn, tbe liver, and tbe ktdpeys bava to separate, each fn its dl tie rent way, 1 m pa titles from the blood. Now we may be skillful as Chemists or mechanicians, bnt oar skill fall's fur *bnrt of undertaking the work which these organs perform. On these organs we absolutely depehd, and there iauo doing without them or replacing tbem. By what action of oars can we-1 then' insure health? Only so for as this: that we tnn»t take care to give these organs the conditions that they require for rosy and auccesafnt working. We must not add to their Inborn, we must nor throw difficult.at* In their way If. for example, we live In' thelinpore atmosphere of rooms in which the air Unotregularlyaad tboronublyrenewed, we breathe back into our lungs the poison of wbtch we have already got rid, and notwithstanding every effort of our lungs, thus disadvantaged, the btood becomes more and more vitiated; or if we make use of clothingor ttedilingj never sufficiently exposed to tbe free air and eaturated with hnuian ema nations, or of clothing which restrains the passage of air, und so interferes with tbetme working of tbe skin fn its constant co-rpenttfon with the Inngs to purify the blood—\breathing\ being a j-int labor of »kin anil lungs; or if we eat an-excess of nitrogenous food, such as meat, or tbe overnitrogenons lentil or bean, we throw undue work on the kidney*,- us the system refuses to take tip more than a definite amonnt ot the nltrogeuons element; in all such cases, and in many others, we do not establish the right conditions of living for the body,- atul sooner or later incur the E 'natties of it ('.health.—The Nine tee utb entnry A CoujUKnt Hpat . the Fostering of Patriotism and the Prevention of Anarch/p made by the Rev. L'hurles Townsend, of Orange. IS* J before tb<* Sgbotdmasters' club at New York, on iiunrduy evening last, is interesting: \And I want to say, with respect to these things, that very large ly along these linn* tilt* State of New York has manifested an appreciation of this vital problt-m.* by the pahlicatiin Ian year uf a Minnal of Pat nut ism, to ?peak of which, here, hi to me tbe great est pleasure* F<>r in the volume we have a snuiptnous compendium of -4-\>0 pages laden with the very best thing* of patriotic literature, brilliant with terse histories and hiitgrapbie*, tmriched with the stirring music of the republic and the fireside—the whole inspired by State Superintendent Skinner, ably edited by Principal Wickes. of Syracuse, and a copv pl-iced to every public school. I doabt if any «tst*» of the Union at any tltue has ever approximated this effort to inculcate patridtixm ami to *lay stre** npon those civic virtues which develop and ennoble true and patriotic citfsea- ship.' I doubt if any printing press in this land ever clanked and clanged oot a better antidote for anarchy than the press that' burned this manual. For, bet ter than any other single book that I ever saw, does it tell the story of pa triotic sacrifice, of the safe-gusru-d home, ot the most qnfrkeniuir utter ances of statesmen. i>f the riches of liberty and the poverties of iKnurance. It tells of the meaning of blond and tears, it enlightens the mind and quickens the heart—ami it weaves tbe major and minor key*, into civic music; it does this in poetry and in. prune, in history and In bingrapby, ami thrice happy is tbe state whose children are thus inspired.** I wasn't referring to yon,** he mut tered. \Von Were:** she cried; \you sneered at toe f I think fsituetlmea you bateine since* I've b**en <ih the stage.** \Oh. don't talk sncb rut t You make monutain -Out of a mote-bill.** -''Ye*, It ts always a •mole-hill* after yon' have <**>ue; J know I am never U» answer. I am\ neterto feel—tbe nerves, tbe anger, the reprttacbes, are all tn \m yours t- And when you've doos , when you've stamped on' we, ami bruised t heart. It'* a tuole-hlll. It Isn't fair, Un't p-wwible. I'm a witiuan—you ought to have marrieit a ch'lti l\ •Or noboily,!\ he said, Uhlnd bta tee(h. Or noljody,** she repeated: *»tbat wonld have been bestl** Shestaml beyond htm pasNionately. The howl of tbe harpist filled the roo m with foeongrnona twulimeut.. Lingham frowned, and strode to and fro. 'These scenes are just as painful to me'aa to yon,** be exclaimed. \You tell .me I'm a brut*. Vm not a brute in- tentiouslly. I—Look here, you'll be late: go and put yuur things together at once, will you? And I'll send a wire to tbe hotel-** She shook ber bead. \Why not r \It wonld'tie no pleasure now,\ \Then sulk!\ he shunted. \You've said everythin g yon coo id think of, and now you. want topoeeas a martyr I I wish'I Were-dead-and bnHett'f You used to have a good temper-** \My temper ts what yon are making It,\ she said. She harried front him. with a sob; be glared after her savagely. At the curb the harpist roared : I ner d n o moon, ao son, tn mld e m e Wbl U 1 KASe In your des r bcyes. \Ob.- be.darned !** Mtd Lingham, and Isinifetl tbe window down. Whe n Love-Files Oat of the \Y1BJOW. by Leunard Merrick. Acpletons. They liave reduced the annual postal deficit ia this country to $4,000,000. sod that Includes loeeea'hy fire. Tho short- atce is a million and a half less than that of the year before. Which shows that if tbe practice of tbe masses In writing letters and of authors in Inclosing post age for return of mannacripta continues, the time will be in about 1904 when the post office will pay for itself. Mrs. «arah Adams and John Henry Newman—not yst Cardinal*rar** names that recent events have. Iiron 4b t, once more, to tbe fore, Tbe won)* whkb will'go dowa t*i pmtterity as-the last word* ot President itcKinley were the* postic altersnce of the one, and' tbe hymn which has never orated reaoqnd- tng fn Boffalo and at Waablngton, Was 0* the lattefa inditing. Mrs. Sarah Adams, bora Flower, coo- tribntpd the original version of Nearer, uiy Ood. to Thee to W. T. Fox*s Hymns aod Anthems. In KM1. It ac hie red prvpoUrity alinoat at once. Newman's Lead. Kindly Light, was first nutdkbed In th« British Makfastoe for March. It was reprinted, with a different rulnic, in the Lyra Ap^stolka fn ltS3fl. ami with l u final utle, The Pillsr of Cloud* iu Occasional Verses In I86H. Protskbly DO coiupositioQ of the kind prer gave rise to so much con troversy, aod, more or less,, impertinent speculation. Readers between' line* read Into all sorts pf douitt* and: fears, from which they Wer e pleased, to as st. inn the author must have -been suffer, ing when hewrrjto it. Tbev- saw ID 1 it tb> torment -if a ta*tsed ana!, yearnings toward the Old Religion—all sorts of hidden rneaningrf. Tbe controversy fairly raged, and Newman, with other and more important matters to attend to. sterns to have let it rage. * Bnt at last the dbqjutan*« insisted, upon know ing what the poet meant from himself, and so constituted the hatd and Incon* venisnt situation for a bard which Byron had something to say about years before. Aod fn the end tbey \drew** Newman. He wrote, from the Oratory, in 1S\9. to Dr. Oreeohill. and the letter revls pretty mnch like tbe sort of letter Byron wtrntd bare written if h** 1 bad beeabo(d> ing NSWIDAQ'S pen. As it was Newman who wrote, he did not quote Byroo. He preferred b* Instaoi**' K^ble. \Kehle I think it was, who said that poets were not lionnd to give a *tense to what they had written. Though I am not a poet tike Kettle. I am not bnnnd either tp re member my own menniDg . whatever it vriti at the end of fifty years. It wonld be quite tyranny if one were obliged to lip ready tor examination on tbe trad* stent states uE mind wbiebcome hprtn one when out* is homesick, ot seasick, or. In iiber ways, sensitive or* excited.\ 1 wonder what the controversialists thoa^bt of that letter? Greeohill must have appreciated it- Tbe \seasick'' Is unite Byronic— Loodoo Pall X) Oazette. Ti m >'o -t» louicftto * t baraefcr . A large nose is always an unfailing sura of a decided character, writes Blanche W. Fi-icher, in an article on Ite-ading Character from the Face in the October Ladies* Home Jonrnal. It he- lontrsto the man of action, quick to see and toseixe opportunity. A small nose Indicates a 'passive nature, one less apt lo act, although he may feel as deeply. He will have'many theories, while the poWMorof a large nose wil l have deeds to show, Persons with email nones are most loving and sympathizing, bat their friendship is not the active kind. A nnee with the tip eliirhtly tilted is tbe sign of the heartless flirt. A long nose shows dignity and repose. A abort uo-e, pugnacity aod a love of gayety. An arched nose—one projecting at the bridge—shows thought. A straight noee shows an inclination-toward serious subjects. A nose that turns up slightly indicates eloquence, wit and Imagina tion. If turned np mnch It shows ego tism and love of luxurv. A oore that slopes out directly from the forehead, that shows no Indenting between the eye-, jmlit-utea power. If the noee is nu tented deeply at the root the subject will be weak and vacillating. A nose that turns down signifies' that the pos eesHir u miserly arid sarcastic. CliInM o Wlstloni . Too Man y t'lstol^ . Crime is made easy in this country through the common pernjtj<stun to CM try f iiatols. There are potential Czolgosxee n every crowd. Every thug in. Manhat tan, where thugs abonnd, carries sncb a weapon. In every mob, cotnposKl 01 tbe run scntf of a city, there are revolv ers by hundreds, and in a conflict with authority they are used against the mil* itary or tbe police. Almost every day crimes and accidents aru reported in the daily prints that- would nor occur but fur this custom among the irresponsible and vlctous of carrying arms, it it is ne»*dfat to the nation's prosperity that pistols should be manufactured. If It fa needful that they should be openly and incltfogly exposed for sale in onr towns and cities, their purchase might at least be tnaite subject' to prescribed cobdi- tions that would make them difficult ut[ patt«f*ttdon by burglars, rowdies' add otbtrs wbo haliittially do p«>*as*ai. them. JrVisous aro dot wild in this fashion, bor dim*, and sllluttos, yet any urate with tbVprUm stamp du bis face msfl walk lntnuuy iHie of <mt*hupa Where 1 rernlvarMare kept, and for' the price ran therewith arm himself Why should tbiVshnpkiwper prut.de the** msans i»f (nunler? .Is th» man wbo .fumuhMj tbs revolver to Ca»tg(»a wb*dly out uf thought lu this matter? We .have a li- criiM* systeui whereby a ptrrwiu who. Is emp)oy*»d as an oflker ut ihsUw, or U eiposeilby rtsistrU uf his calling tu daa- get of attack, ,ls em paw*. rw»I to carry firearms 00 his person. Why shtmtd not such a warrant be required by the shop keeper of every one who atteinp'a to bay a revolver? All are to danger ia a community'wberein^'gans^arn carried, and where tbe'tou^h does not think be haal*eeu gradnated in.tonubness nntil he has become the owner of a pistol and baa the mean*pf murder ready to hut hand.—Brook lyo Eagle. Mnbe> th e Hutc h Trat t I*opular . One of tbe summer problems br.ln re turning cimrtesirs or the' social kimL People thrown togethe r at the resorts vary id their poseeesion of means. Many of .the moat desirable eocially have to be economical in the handling of their fnmla In order to get through the wsnn season safely. They cannot'indulge in nuny.extravagances. They are not able to give big parties or expensive Inocb* eons,'and tbey do not like tu accep t hos pitalities which tbey cannot return Most of the very rich p-opte who Can trive these things do not feel any sense of oliligaUon as coming from those wbo accept thHriuvitatlons . At tbe same time tbe feeling does really exi-t. Thus Is coming into greate r popularity tbe old-'ashioned \Dutch treat,\ wherein all share equally. Many little affairs am] excairaioos are possible at small ex pense in this way, and as all are on the same footing, the e ttnfort of all is In-: oraaed. It ts somewhat against the ^Americans' Idea of things, Bnt it U better common sense, and. for that rea son It Ia taking a larger bold every year npon rammer communities. There can be no objection to it. In fact, every thing ta In its favor.— L-ille 'a Weekly. Flowery paths are not long.—LI Hung Chang. The female always overcomes tbe male by herM'tlneai.-—Lao. a Chinese Sage. Heaven's way is to bless the good and I mug ca'atnity oti the evil.—Counsels of Tang. B. C. 1778. Know that it is more dangvrona to close the mouth of tbe people than .to arrest the waters of a torrent.—Chan Kong. The grea* mountain must crumble, tbe strong beam must break, and the wl*e man wither away like a plant.—A favorite quotation of Confucius. When the circulation of buyers and sellers is interrupted from morning to evening the empire is on the brink of ruin.—Chinese popular saying. As God has given the hand several fin gent, so has be pre par tl for men various ways by which tbey may go to heaven.— Moogon, Emperor ot the Mongols. - Here Is one who steals a book for his I girdle. HB U pnt to death for it. Hare I is another who steals a state* He be-' cotaea a prince.—Prom writings of Kwang-Zre.. Tbe requisites of government are that there be sufficiency of food, aufllciency of military eqnlpmentand the confidence ot tbe iwiipttrta their ruler. If It cannot be bi-lped and one of these most be (lis- prised with, let it be the military equipment. —Confucius. tti*o»«reli s a-Vri-*mttl'r.y.«ntl Capacity, While it may not be stated as a fact. It Is douiitful whether we have ever had. a chief magistrate oV *nch versatility a*Ht with such an en.iruuius capacity for work as Mr. KooaeVelt. He lias been well c<mipart*d tn a bnntan dynamo. II* (* so rUbfy emlowe*! with health awl physical vlgirr, and, huabaivU his vital resnun'es an wlwsly that ha seeaif able fidtitmim biuda of work la a .given spars of time, and.do them all well, than any Mther man IIVIUK , The- astontshtng rwonl he made m a campaign spmker.a yearatfo Is still freab In the uuUW mind. Ami tha t U hi* way always, lie seeuj* nut fti know such a thfntr as weaiiness or daiiressUm./ While/nndsr the. bsavl est pressure of pahHp carea and duties, he has always fonnd time for lecturine;, wrltibg laouas.;an«t Mlots g a score of other things for which, hta cultured tastes and aboflndine; spirits Incline bun. He has not only p-rsvehed tbe ductriaw nfaatrennoue life, bat practiced it— Leslle'a Weekly. , Catcaet o Jtsws Donfs. Don't pick quarrel a before tbey are ripe.. Don't owe any person a grudge; pay •a yon go. , 1 Don't trust a lamed wolf and recon ciled enemy too far. Don't prolong a quarrel; make a fight ami quit. Don't work too bard In trying to avoid hard' work. Don't forget that man's chief end la the one with a bead on. Don't forget that as i 11s true tors, ac* tlona are superior to words. Don't expect to meet a self-made man who aa not proud o f his-job. Don't think becsa>*e yon think yoQ can sing that others do. Don't forget that a pound of silence is better than a pound of explanation. According to the reports of the direc tor of the barren of engraving and print ing it appears that tbe number or post age itampa sent ont for use dnrimr the current flscal year include* 1.900,060,000 ,-cent stamps, S..V)0.000,000 3-ceut •tamps and 3d0.398.000 of hiitber tie Dominations . Tbe total , including •pecial 10-crat stamps. Is S.tlfl.^M.OOO agalnat 4,377.7^,000 for tbe pravkma •seal year, an increase oXover 1,300,000,- 000 itampa. The c*nrfUUl*a as«r anf- tbstr claims. W»*va heardtlilbsforst Tbsy ull a* \rtts'rSsM/^'-J-*^ \VeV»b**rd(tall before. Tttef r t|»vl»-s stMrsr »*'sr ***** _ Thei r nimble to »piiKi»riM »\fli Tbe y sprias oa*; «*» •*»«* •^•^^\^•reSVlaNews. CugUnd Imported |4T,r*000oO t worth df eggs l o 1900. Why does) Sir Thomas drink hie tea from the saocer? Because be can't lift the cnp> The French governmaot la having irpeclal anbnuoblles bollt to travel over the Sahara. Jules Verne, tbe well-known French romancer, is asid to have completely lost Ms sight. This year 's harvest In the south of Ireland is stated to be the best for a (roarter century. Btr John Rainsdeo Is the richest of all EagJUh baronets. His Income la esti mated to. root np $&W,00Q a year. Tammany braves charge that Setb Low is. not a good Indian. Another case ot Low. the poor- Indian-—Kansas City Star. BrieLret, did you call the boys?** \In* dadeao'Oi called thlm irerytbing Oi end think of. bat they wadn't git op.** —Brooklyn Life. Some Bcientiats now claim that men can-tire Without stomachs. Now let some one come forward and show bow tbey can live without food.—Duluth Herald, General Fitahugh Lee will be the guest of honor at a dinner to- be given by tbe officers of the Thirteenth New York\regiment In New York city On the i-tOi Inst, Norway. Ireland and, Spain have more blind people in proportion to popu lation than other European, countries. Spain baa t2lfi per 100,000. Norway 309, Ireland Ul . England holds tbe record for the longest railway runs without a stop, rhisUPaddlngton to Exeter—194 miles, France comes next, with Parts to Calais l&H miles. Tbt» man that keeps jfood natared Br mlsfortaae awtUmared, Is the man that comes oat winner When the Hastbsod tenUred. Ther e la e'en a certain triumph Thatcorapela mpesH cixnpl«t»> In tbe wnr a real iportaoiaa Takes hi* daeeof ttern dafest. The Saltan of Turkey has six sons and seven daughters, who. are kept lo tbe seen rest seclnsioo, the former never leavirjjc the grounds of the bouse In which tbey were born. Agnea—Well. Ferdy has fineJlypTO- posed. I knew he would. Ethel—Why, . yon said yon thought ha had. no Is>bV; tendon whatever of proposing. \WeI1>C' r he didn't have.\—Tkt Bits. - >vJC There art» twelve large automobile factories fn France with a capital of 919,300,000,, em ployiag 13,000 worlrxnemv Betginm, .has six teen factories* Italy two, one at Milan, on* at Rome. Pope Leo- wben a yonng man was a splendid athlete sod one of the pioneers ! of tbe modern fad ot monntam-climb- Ingv To tbe strength gained tn this pur-, anit be attributes ilia present vitality- It Is somewhat remarkabln that Ed ward VIT la the first king of Ja*ngland who baa visited Denmark since the days\ of Canute, wbo was. sovereign of Dew-''}.* mark and Norway, as well as 1 of Eos;- r land. In every state and territory prtse- fighta are now forbidden by. law. Not one of the fighters la a ancceasfnl ''star** In any-theatre, and nearly allot tbem have lost money, in the keeping of bar- rooms. The last request of an old Kansas soldier who died the other day was that one of bis army comrades should throw the last shovelful of earth npon bis grave. The'cotnnide did as he was re quested. Mistress.—Did yon tell the lady I was oat? Servant girl—Yes. ma'am. Mis tress—-Did she seem to hare any doubt abont it? Servant girl—No, ma'am; she said she knew yon wasn 't.— Olaegow Times. Consolation; Farmer Mbasbavcker— The principal of the academy says my daughter baa got eJocaUonary talent. Farmer Hornbeak— We-el. don't take it too mnch to heart, Enoch; she may ontgrow it.—Puck. What enmpaao Mads tkt milkweed skiffT what-rodder snide* Its helm ? What wheel the thistle-bead obera. Acro-as tbe air-kin ft realm f -Uraee Rli ^ba niton. In October Atlantic. 4 *Tbe doctor would like to see you Inside,'* said the physician's maid to tbe man wbo was wafting on the porch. '•Not mnch,** said the bucolic patient; \be don't try none of them X rays on me [**—Yonkers Statesman. A school for parents has been opened in Washington. It will be conducted solely for the bene At of men and women wlaoee educational advaatagse have been few. Thus far It has 40 pupils, none of whom Is under HO years old. President Roosevelt has been pre sented with a handsome cane and sev eral pieces,, of doth manufactured in the Philippine Islands, by A. Abren, a Fili pino merchant now traveling- in this country to gets knowledge of Ameri can mercantile nietfioda. President Roosevelt la to be invited to Charlotte, N. C„ as the *roeet of the Manufacture re' club, which this year has aa Its' guests Mr. Wo Ting Faag, Chinese, minister to the United Sutss; Senator McLaarln of South Carolina, and' Governor Aycock of North Caro lina. Theomclal d*>*tfgn*tloa of the White Unties Is \the executive •tension,'* but Its' new occupants retard this as too pretentions, asd aevsafter. it is said, or at least under this admiaitt ration, The White llnuse will appear Instead at the head of all stationery ssnt out there- fiom. The salmon catchers 00 the North Pacttats Coast aovMtlUes catch over 3,00r>- flab, at one hanl. and are com* polle d to throw IBQQBMHI S back tor Want of twin* room. Canneries are running at rireakneck eased. .Labor' Is very arnrce. and assail girls employed as helpers are nakiaf (41 day. ^ Chicago has aaased a' new park Mo- Kinley pmrW It baa an area of forty acres, and along lu souths™ edge an artificial hill has been built np, the only elevation for nearly a mile around. In one corner of the parka wading pool has been made and near It a large swim ming pool, about eight feet deep iu its deepest part. What a beautiful Idea that of wear ing toe carnation, the favorite flower of ot our late and beloved President, and making the 14th day of September Car nation Day. Keep oa mscneeing the subject Ixt your very valuable paper un til success la yours and all tree Ameri cana win call \thee bleeeed.**—Mrs, F. M. Hnlett In New York Times, It is understood that Informal dinners at the 'White House will be quite a feature of President Roc«ervelt 'a in cumbency. As men of note come to his office he likes to Invite them to ac company Mm to luncheon or dinner, as the case may be. Thus he is ante to have agreeable companionship and Im prove opportunities to gather Ideas and gauge sentiment on public topics. Resraiding Preddeot Roosevelt's favorite hymn tbe (*ons*re^tionaliat says: President Roosevelt's favorite hymn Is amid to be How firm w founda tion. It has the note of cjourajreons optim ism. bnt c^Umlam based oo beTi -rfm divine gnidancs which well accords with the character of the man. There are some who would have nredlctsd that his fsvorite hymn woold be Onward Chris tian Soldiers.