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IliBTBtbvlMrgMtMdnMt oomplttt itook ot roxBltBT* S» tb« lUl and 'vintwr ti»ds btm iboim lnl«ini«ApMM»,llU loireribu eVar. picimtG FRiHiHe. Jtiw lugNt itoek or K0VLDIN6 ararbalbro w«n Ola lldoor • cify »i ijrio*«.l<nr«r tli»n er«r. OtUaadMbhovxaUyon eon do by Trading «ltkJ.Z.BAboo<^ 8KIOIAI. A m x n o x eiTxx xo tTNDERTAJKING EMB^ALMiNO. ’ E. BABCOCK ft' Co»l, ^ . BxopUleld, N. T. Central Drug Store. A. a MILLER, d r u g g i s t & C a x i b e r m i s t , BSOOKFrEHD, N. T . ST TOILET & F A N o i QOODg. . M M CaMnt - (M]]ai!iii 6 l So. Mitter’s Best, So. Xba rtaMtOigaelatown. Smoker’i Article.. inniiitioit&-doods. —TAl^liJEftMY S M s u f u vm m U i fh* Ud. mtmmr TOP MXA.«r IN D E P E N D E N T I^ E y E R Y T H I N G : S U B S C R IPT IO N P R I C E $1,50. VOLUME XII. BROOKFIELD, N. Y., WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29,1887. ¥ , 8 ,B IE,ram !i,F 0 BKS S.T, for The Cash System has worked so well vyith us that we are now enabled to offer GROCERIES Hop - P icking! SACKING, Sulphur, Kiln Cloth, &c., as well as all other goods, at Extremely Low Prices. Call and examine our stock before purchasing elsewhere. Very Truly, ’ W . Q . E )Y K . Unadilla Forks, August 10, 1887. Want of Sleep I* MUdiutt thoUIAnds anuunUy to the liukQt Mjrlum ] and the doctoii ley this, trouble 1 a ala^^ngly on tho IncrteM. The uaua I remedies, while they may give temporary relief, «ro likely to do mote hum than good. What ia needed ig an AJteratlre and Blood-purifier. Ayet'g SarsAparUl* is Incomparahly the heat. It; correeta thoao diaturbanirba corraeta thoao diatu in the oiiculatlon which cauie aleeple , gives lucressed -rltallty, and re stores the nervous system to a healthful . T. O. A-. Cote, agent of the Hass. Home Missionary Society, writes that oondltioi Missionary Society, writes muwh was out of order, his e very often disturbed, and some im purity of the blood manifest; but that o perfect euro was obtained by tho uio of Ayer’s Bartapatilla. Bratt, AM Washington rrites: “ My daughter C Ayer’s Bartapatilli Eredeilck W. Bratt, street, Boston, writes: wss prostrated with nervous debility. Ayer's Sarsaparilla restored her to FilUam F. Bowker, Erie, Be., was cored of nervousness and sleeplessness FllESSIi'STEMK|fATHiTltiliE,ll.r, WATERVILLE WATER Mark, but at a low Ebb a n d caa be Bought Cheap. W e defy city prices every time. Such goods as the Acorn, the Magee, the Splen did, the Othello, the Fans, and several other Ranges, all firsbclass in every particular. Then glance at our WORKS. A-good force of competent machanics constantly employed. None other need apply. Which enables us a t almost a moment's notice to all kinds of Pj^umbipg, Gass and'Steam fitting. Jobbers and Man- cturers of Tin, Sheet Iron and Copper Ware. ALSO Coolers, Churns, B u tter Frpsses, B u tter Carriers. Agen rison Bro’s. Ready Made Paints, Carton H o t Air Furnace, Buckeye Force Pump, Ross Feed Cutters, etc., etc. S j ^ I U X a S T J R E E T . FOTISS & STETSON, WaterviUe/ N. Y. » S & ROBERTS, fATERYILLEJ.Y, benefit on <very aUAIilTY AND CHEAPNESS. Keep things a humming a t the Popular Shoe Store. RELIABLE, HIGH GRADE, • SURE VALUE, FINE QUALITY, , LATEST STYLES, REAL BARGAINS time th a t makes y o u 'a sure customer to derive a cash e investment, H ^ V V J E to come and examine our Stock o f New and Stylish footwear and we will prove t h a t every Dollar expended with us has W E X a X i . One Price ..................... .. ...................... T H E LOW E S T , One Principle. ............... .. ...........................F A IR D E A L IN G , Compare us with the whole country and the result wiU be A C o r d i a l B r i d o i ^ ^ e i ± x e n t of o u r goods and Prices and the discoycry .of an ^ EXCELLENT REAiSON for the uniform good results and Solid Satisfaction that cSnlca with buying . ' B O O T S A . N D S H G E ^ ------- O F ------- JO N E S & ROBERTS, Waterville, N. Y. A ‘ I ^ F 'N c x t tp ^ost Office. by taking Ayer’s Sarsaparilla for about two months, during which time his weight increased over twenty pounds. • Ayer’s Sarsaparilla, YBXr^RKD BY Dr. J. C. Ayer & Co,, howsll, Matt. NUMBER 24. O ld K l t d i e u B levexiea. Tst back in »y auiiagt, ay Uraughti havt bi«a Xo tb^V wbtr. u4 bona ofay ridUboed ittxo I loTtSVSuts rooas a tb< pantry sad hril. Bat that blawa<loldkltah*n waa dtuttihui aU. Ita cbalrs and Ita (aU., non. biifbtn could b«, Yor ril ita snirounUni i war* sasrad to m.— TO the nail in tht <wrnf,tba latcheu tb. door, And I lor. tr.ry ctfclc in th* old kUebtn floor. f t.mwaWtbtftt^pUot.'wtth aoutb high and Tba old-SabloB.d Iran that atood by ita aide, Out of which, MohXbaokifiring, oama pudding! and pie., . t ftlrlr beerll*red i .. - ------- Oar In and day oit, from morning tlUnlght, ■ H.r ibotatep* vert buiy. her heart always light; Tor It leemed to sis, then, that ibe knaw not a Ibt .mile was so ^ t l a her face used to wear; X rameaher with plounre what Joy flUod i (EHE WEXtB '\BO I.O V E .’* Marriages are often the oldont. I t geoms strani most prudent persons wiir ■ sometimes conceive an irresistible attachment at the suggestion of a word or a look. When once under tho spell of tho verb “Tolove,” .they go through all tho forms and dnisn tho declension of the verb before tho altar. The few may rive tho subject _ tho consideration it dcsorves, h u t tho many, there is reason to fear, are guided b y impulse. A skipper of a coasting vessel called at the Vluago inn and asked tho ' ‘ lady, a young widow: ‘ where 1 can g et a mate? my mate.” “I am sorry for you, M r . ----- she said, smiling. “I want a mate too, and cannot g et one. As wo are in \ ^prition, r i r ^ you what Pll i lult of ac- seoms strange, hut the ins will s W heng^ tha (totiai that ohUdrau UOTavarynlghVdboDtb wa’d heard :lJj»,at thawhaiUea the old kitchen H morning. I’d ii Itch Xor tba ena; dMarotly retched to kht in the tree, on the ahatmyeje. there Bold by all Druggleta. 1 eegl; elz bottlee, <K. East Hamilton Cash Store. Hop Growers Read These Cash Prices Sacking.......................................Sets lb Burlaps',.,. ............................ ficts yd Kiln Cloth............................................7cU yd Brimstone, 1 8-4cts lb by the 100 lbs. Granulated Sugar.’......................0 l-4cta Windsor A “ ........................ 0 “ Good Tea ................................ 20 cts lb Mixed Oolfee.,.;’ . .. .. 80 \ “ Rice ....... .*..............................05 » '« BsitRaiilos.... ........ • ........ ..10 “ “ N. 0. Molflisei .................................... 60 ctsgal 10 Oakes of Good Soap...........................25 cts u good II Bibbitt’f White Wheat Flour, s ..,. 14.60 bbl Lemoni. . ............................. .25 cts doa Respectfully, GEO. B. MUNSON. E. Hamilton, Aug. 16, ’87. is the rough sidei of it,” . \Why not regard an experience in tho steerage as a sea pie- nio or a b it of marino rusticationP” A gentleman who made a trip in tho steerage of an ocean steamship “just for fun” read the article in OitUnp w ith it. “I wonder if the writer >P” h e 8 rid —jrely stood on tho ‘hitidgo’ and watched the steerage victims in their pleasanter odd moments, when they are allowed on deck, and are joyous in -their temporary release from their dark iippnsonment below. Certainly no man who had ever been a steera— pMicnger in reality would recomme, such an experiment to any hut a lost soul who had only that means of escape from some dread calamity. A Yteeragopaupget f}r«atheavensli Does the w riter realise the full meaning of his udvicoP N oyt let me tell you what «erage is Bke. A long, low, dark .......................... iddurlni N ^ R V E lANDtlfC-CIV INGlTON IC PUMSAKT AXB THI TWTE, Acs on tbs stostaob and^Uvar, InortaMS ths Mipstlle, iMlsts dlsaitlon,*bullds up tha irsak, {ndl and btoksa^own. UMtul In Dvtpmt*, of AppoHtt, ZZhadocM, ZntomnUt, <3i aZMttUy, Xatarla, X m U TValUv, X> SOUS IVsStMtHOM Bid JMMHUriSH. CHERRY WILT sooxdBa Wood-»ak^, I ^ .UBtalnturpropertlM. Itlsfrlendly and hoalth- tnl to the stomach,and can be used by me JSbr Sals 6y all VruggM*, OTJE 25 CENT DINNER -itiT M B L ---- ; tB lu ! ROOMS, Ajns&40y Ni Y. W j-l. I nmembar tbs trlnaox. A m toon u tha dsyhniH And I thottcht, wbrn id| That It d ipt tbr And tba I'maU tract of 3 ooBldvlav, L aU of the world tbifl lad, I carad not to kifl a world of lu t l l w i ^ To-ntgki thou old vlal( But tbawhMl and lit I Tha band la motb-eatsn, i ■ -1 t^flngara that tor J B E E . f e g . ; Xh«litftrt&itoDt.«OMer»d,iiJuttB- ---- -- — , And tht ToioM ofchitdrtnrriDS oat tbera teftla; Tht lua throafhtht wladowlookfln m ofyort. Bat It iftti itrtngtr fitt oa tht old kitchta floor. I Mk aot for boaor, bat thli I would ortTt, Thta whta tht Upi tpitldafl u t dottd in Hy.bfkimi would iatb.rtbrir ’1 round by tb.Ir And Ml of tba motbK who loss ago dl.d| •Twcnld ba mors aadurlBS, far durar to ma. Than InKrtpUoa on aarsM or srMlt. oonld b. To hsTS tham taU oftan, as X did of yora. Of tha jaolh.r who trod on tha old hitoh.n ffooi —CAlctt 0 « ZHUr-Ottem U tb In t h e Steegsge. A writer in tho Outing puts In a p k for the steerage, apd advises Individu als o r famlies to whom “expenditure is in a ny important degree a considera tion” to travel by that means, as they can g et to their destination a t the “Xho romance of travel, like the romance of life, is tho rough sido this writer layi. \Why irienco in tho steeragi swash continuaUy.^anda^xd^ht'by a only add to the cheerless gloom. ^ long board feblo.afew round stools con stitute the only furniture. Along the sides a re ranged two o r three tiers of open htmloi agalnit the damp ihip timbers, for tho room is mostly below tho water line. \Hero are ^thered promiicuouflly men, women and ohndreD, herded to- ther like animals rather than human ings in their miserable quarters, and their forced confinement mod- ons from tho perspiring bodies and their n ot overclean garments, together with the reeking timbers, the odor of bedding, tho steam xnd the fumes from old tobacco pipes, render tho atmosphere foul, stifling, and nauseating in tho ex treme, which is by no means clarified ■in case of violent wedthor when sea sickness is common. Tho only escape from tho uninviting pen is when the victims are allowoa on deck. In •pleasant weather life on deck is enjoy able and fall of interest. ; of the steerage -usually 18 in tin kettles, coarse .i l l boiled potatoei,-and broken bread from the cabin table. •This food is served in tin dishpaiis. Tea and coffee arc pasied. around in buckets, the principle difference be tween them is that the tea is less thick and muddy than the coffee. The whole mess is slung pell-mell on the table and the passengers make a dive and grab. The number of tin plates and cups, iron knives a nd forks, and tin spoons is limitea. Ho or she who fails to ire a supply of dishes at the first b must simply wait till some luck- individual finishes. There being no possible opportunity to wash tho ute sil8, they must beTised hs the]yare, le ex- I cleaning as could be done by offff withith tho Kfiifc The otee scriming o w ------------ “Then there is another m atter that daims attention. .No facilities irovided for hathlnj bjit that's _________ _______ bugs and vermin thrive apace, and the less ono is inclined to tolcrato them the more they are determined to gi'ow in- ■ their increase is only dc- r the length of the voyage.” 1 pommercial AdvertUcr. xg order has been issued to the conductors of the Southern Facifio Railroad Company preventing any Indian in the futm-o from riding on their ears. The reason for Ibis order is to p revent the spread of the small pox Buould it become epidemic. Thia order will probably be enforced at all times in the future. goventeen years ago Mrs. Rosanna Dennis, of TifllB, O., died of dropsy, Tho other day, when the body was disinterred, it was found to ba thoroughly petrified, with the excep tion of the feet. It wai lo heavy that ten men were required to remove it. A piece chipped from tog body ro- lembles flinty limestone. Rev. John Jasper, of Richmond, Va., the noted colored preacher and author of too Jasperian solar theory, having recovered from a long and oritical iUneafr haa resumed, his xhinis- terial duties. B o is over 70 years old, and tho most influential of too colored preachers of toat city. During his recant visit to Richmond, Gov. Beaver, of Fennsylyania, attended his church, when “ tho sun do move\ sermon waS preached b y particular request klaiaoBar. Ika flwUlar kaaSllsa TWO .Daw •MMwariUa, TW a^^ <Mliyi>asK)TaBbyaar«afc wfi. 4aah» to la»t SKS&'SSSS-ffiSff * — “Do you know 0 ? I have lost A young man at a church bazaar was button-holed by a lady; she would not lot him go u ntil ho bought some thing. He looked a t her stall, which contained fancy ware of various kinds. ....................... “ itoing hei ued fancy war< “Why,” he saia, “ 1 1 that would be of too . ___ _ a bachelor, except yourself. The i would he d ear to me a t any price.” “I -wiU be cheap enough,” . she said coaxingly. “ 0 , come! you a re just tho person I want,” taking him b y toe arm. Sho sold him ono article after an- otoor, keeping up an agreeable con- veriation tho while, andboforo all was done ho h ad purchased evorything on too stall. Then, a t settling up, toere wai lometbing said about discount “1 cannot return any money,” she said, blushing, “hut if you think mo dear enough tooro’s mama; she may ^vo you my hand.\ Tho bargain was accordingly concluded. eminent doctor, who had saved toe life of a lady, a personal friend, was asked bis charge. Ho said generally allowed his patient friei to remunerate him as they thought fitting. “But don’t you often get disap- lointed on these termsP” she inquired. \ I may say, never.” “As you are so easily pleased, hero,” id she playfully gave him h er em p ^ ....... ................ . ^ _____ _ ____ _ getoer. I t is very brittle, and i ______ a check for a handsome sum.. “How ofbisnosoP The same prinoiple ap- - - ■ .......... ^ tumbler or handsom ___ iasily I could have taken you in!\ she idded, producing toe check. “But you have only succeeded in drawing me out,” he said, declining to relinquish her hand. “Don’t insult mo with a oheckil am most generously rewarded.” Perhaps she understood the doctor’s difficulty aud wished to help him out of it; a t any rate the giving of her id led him to offer his heart. This was how a gentleman got his wife when, in a tobacconist shop, ho asked a girl behind tho counter, who happened to have red hair, if she would oblige him with a match, “With pleasure, if you will have a red headed one,” she promptly replied, with such a suggestive, demuro smilo that eventually tho red-headed match was handed over. A lady with a fine. figure having taken a fancy to a valuable ring which iho saw ticketed in a shop window vent inside to examine it. ‘Tt is ex- olina are illustrated fn an incident jeedingly lovely; I wish it were mine,” lated hy Gen, Hampton when hev ,jhe said, on satisfyingherself. “What recovering from his sickness, smaller figure could tempt youP\ “1 am certain.” he said* ■ “Wo other figure than the figui ’ Wade Hampton’s Belief In Prayer. The love and admiration in which 3 is held by the people of South Car- , are illustrated xn an incidec miriug xooji a t __ __________ oxceeaingiy lovely. I wish—I tempt you -with a ring.” “1 think I ’ll take it,\ sho said, laying down the money amidst blushes,. Oi course he accepted tho money; but, getting her address, ho made such good use of too hint that too next ring which she got was given hy him in church. 'A lady in a railway train kept look- it of tho window, with her head ingoutt.^„_ ------- .. forward, until sho remembered itleman opposite might possi sibly tho geni object. “Do I cut off tho viowP” sho asked. “Merely of all I do not wish to see!” „j replied, gallantly. The ice having been thus broken, they entered into eonvorsatioh, found they were to get out a t tho same, sta tion, and know each other’s friends. Tho rest was plain sailing into what somebody calls’ “ tho matrimonial haven.” \Are you married yet, Kitty?” said a sailor on meeting an old acquaint ance after returning from a lone voy- ^“No; that somebody has never come.” “Ah, then, I have brought him after a deal of bother,” he saw, throwing his arms around her; and to e ' matter was there and then settled. This was ingenious enough, like the ise of toe toeatrieal manager who ' t to toe point xvht irmhislei secured a play; sure to have a long: ■ “What p a rt have ne?” she asked, “You a re to he a charming sweet- leart, as you are.” “Is there a wife in toe piece?” “There is.” “Then I have done charming sweet hearts tiU I am tired. I must b o a wife in the long run.” And she wfis.— j Y cw \ orfo News. ______ The P n bllo Servant was Insnlted. Ono of Uncle Sam’s servants in Washington, who is not so famous for his personal cleanliness as he ia for louut of liquor he can drink, ha: evanco against a well-known bar- aper, for tois reason: He went into > saloon yes over too countei, _________ “Say, barkeeper, gimme something it’ll do me good,” ‘Something wetP” inquired the bar keeper, with a cheerful smile. “Of course; what do you take me Tho barkeeper sized him up for a mo ment, and reaching.under toe ' basin of larkeepor si tnd reaching came out-with a hi ____ “There,\ ho said, “ tiy toat; I’ll bring you some soap and to\ i^counter, lolito man in toe wl even to a n ld ii tl rhite apron.—Jrcesi when h er dog came sudden] her, and in t ^ n g to pass cro woman over toebank. Sho' crowded toe )was found 'c a n y o J o n ^ ^ • Pisix-Washtne. “Anybody can wash dishes,” - a vote- m n hotel-keeper said, “hut to wash flishos tliorougHly and quickly and carefully requires some qualities that are not always found in domestics. No cautious housekeeper will intrust her Valuable china to the care of any b ut a Well-tned, capable servant. The young housekeeper generally finds this out a fter the prettiest set she received M a wedding present is broken piece ‘ ‘The general requirements of a good dish-watoer are care in handling the ware, care in using hot and clean water, care in scouring the parts that need it, and care in d rying with clean towels. You see there is care required of tho process. A or\ less d iX w a sher can So more damage at one washing than can be paid for with a month’s wages. “Perfeot^rying of dishes a fter wash- tog is a n important matter. A slov- enly dish-washer using tepid water, xmd attempting to dry dishes before tooroughly drained, -will: On the M ountain Heights. T h e im p e r ial m o o n rose in a ll : luculent beauty, revealing the keen clustered sciutillatioi .u b a . ........ polychromatic vestiges of autumn were vxsible:_the sibilant wind sobbed, itself to suhliest, stillness, and th a month s wages. ■‘Perfeot^rying of dis itter. A £ ; tepid w£ dishes be _ „ —ained, -will not _ of beauty and a joy forever. The veteran dish-washer will use water so hot that, after the dishes are rinsed and drained a few moments, they will require v eiy little di'ving, “An ignorant dish-washer, _ if not watched, will dump a lot of dishes pro miscuously into a pan and run too risk of breaking half of them. The proper way is, first, to scrape off all too food from tho dishes; otherwise toe water will get dirty very soon and need to be often used. Then let each piece bo carefully washed by itself, be- —nning with the glass and finer ware. nse thoroughly with clean Water, and be sure and use dry towels to fin ish with. The hotter toe water used toe more perfect will be the work. \Look out for knife handles. Many a beautiful set of ivory or i-ubber han dles have been spoiled b y dirty die an unhappy housekei -------- - ... the rubber set of knit that might have been saved by a spark of domestic intelligence. “Look out for particles of soap in the orevioes, such as the corners of cups, toe handles, or around toe rims, or in toe tines of forks. Eternal vigilance is -Hie p rice of c leanliness. “Beware of clanging crockery to- ;etoer._ I t is very b n ttle, and it cracks plies to dishes. Take a tumbler goblet, for instance. A chip out toe rim will make a man miserable, 1 ^ ^ nothing of toe tender mouth of “Pi^plates, pudding-dishes, etc., i_ which food has been baked, need care ful soaking before they can be proper ly washed. Sometimes a little salt is necessary to be p u t in the water in or der to remove stains. “For the washing of pots and kettle- there is a very handy article known as the wire wash cloth. It is composed of -wire rings interlaced, and is much used among tho Germans. It is a very useful tool for scouring, b u t care must be exercised with tin vessels, because the wire may scour off toe tin and leave tho iron substratum exposed to rust.”—New York Sun. an ancient printing press published The German papers continue to pub- thousands upon tuousands of this U s h n u m o r o u s a n e c d o to s o fth e lateH e r r U lster ^County Gazelle, because itw a s “I a m certain ,\ he. said* *‘th a t m y life was saved by the fervent prayers of the people of S o u th Garoliu^^f X a t th e p o in t of d e a th a n d h a d lo s t all interest in life when I received a letter from an old Methodist minister, a friend, telling me of toe deep and de vout petitions put up for my restora tion to health b y the Methodist confer ence then in session at Newberry. The letter closed by bogging me to ex- _____ led by bogging m --------- eroiso my -will to live in response to the ippUcations of the people of the whole ate, who were p raying for me night id^’ay day inlve^^hohscEold, every household. When I iso m y V _____ _ iplications of the and to When I heard toe letter read I promised my sister that I would heed the kind, lov ing words of the man of God, aud arouse my will to live. That night I fell into a deoi> sleep and dreamed most vividly toat 1 was in a spacious room, in which I was moved to all p a r ts of tho State, so' t h a t I m e t m y assembled friends everyivhere. I re member most distinctly of all old B e a u fort, w h e re I h a d la s t been. I saw immense assemblages, and as 1 looked down upon them a grave per sonage approached m e au d toncheam e on toe shoulder and said to me: ‘These people are praying for you. Livel Di-eef 1 Dive! II’ I never real ized anytSung like i t before. It seemed a vision. I woke the next morning feeling the life-blood creeping torongb v ^ s , and I told my family that ma» Magazine. The Fat and the Lean. I t ’ is generally supposed toat fat people have much more blood than others. 'O n the contrary, they-have ' e blood they have, a v e , ------------- is really poor, w! which is r: they h moreover, riiilo too fat fills the •equiredeven for the It Fat • space wh_ _ __ ^ circulation of to a t n, less vital energy L----------- I possessing suffleient blood to ity organ up to its 'at people have, than the thin, power, blood toei................................frer’- up to its full working and toe fat hindering what ..... igh to too organs, cspeoialg a t to „ .......... o§structe toe play itaircan-t icte orien air can- toe blood; tho ■ lustioj moment of action r sides all this, the fa t of toe lungs so toat sufficionl »t bo inhaled to purify tl itural and necessary c< us so interfered with*to „jn s of toe body are h _______ „ follows that too much exertion should be g u a rd e d a g a in s t in peo nd, fatty development, ar ____ should never he expect them .—San Francisco Argonaut. a package, which he oiu^not n ot want, out of a c ar window near Charlottesville, Va. Someone thinking the package Not long ago a traveling r package, iriiich he did it lip an at Wc .’eshington. After a week’s search toe package was returned to its original owner, who wrote to toe de partment as follows: “If you persist in making the service «o efficient toat an afflicted citizen can n o t thi-owaway a package in the woods without getting it b a ck through toe dead-letter office, what won’t they do to usP’ II or ilM U{Mr Bttit V m IU ti I j Omt t j tl- ihtifiac Sr. Stlui’ fliUnSpielle. It essba RlT«n in ! cap of ooffM or tea trltboat tbs knowlsags of the person tsklng it; Is absplnte- Ir baraless and erlll eSIsot a permanent andspeadir ---- ,'erbetber the petlestie s modemtef■ - - teohoUa wreck, Xbonsandsofdrnnk ___ msde tempemte men who bsTeets take Speolflo in their ooffse - .................... and to-day teilete they < tree wlU. —AwhobuT ■wlttogt and said softly: “outh ■a Billi wears a oa )uch, and ci a anjrway. that seem _ ___ . 1 . •! ~ ------------- time—at shoulder the silence arms, upside down, or caught in the >ric of every middle of the stock, like a dude cane. He carries his long-stemmed Corean pipe in the gun-barrel, and while inarehing the streets or a t parade rest ly in itsg lo iy , of tho king’s “ T r, Bill?” . Bound about her vaporous form the mountains lifted themselves to empry- real heights, the glamorous moonshine fell athwart the boulderous path, scintillations of the glistening dewi dlated each leaf and twig. An isolated nouncem: ”*\- iff the v ast solitudes of the the palace “You toar, MiUP” ■ uSes his fan vigorously. To see the Con le should w H otv vast toe solitude! How impri nable th e m o u n tain walls! H o w th ■ealed in definite golden glar “You kn< Bill?” “Did! r, didn’t 3 __ In’t know for true, Bets; women folks is onsartain.” “Oh, Bill?\ \They air! Bets; I The sibilant wind • the moon- This stoi ^ d e l y astir; (on, am Zenas Sane, in Fuck. A n o ther A n e c d o te o f H e rr Krupp. Coroan HaMtg, flit, y e t the Chinese written language IS classic for a llcf them, and a common ground o n which the educated classes can m e e t In eveiything the Coreans lean more toward their western neigh bors than to the eastern ones, andcon- .Servatism is stronger than any miirit 01 progress, except for-coal-oil and naatohes, Few foreign goods a re seen xn toe open shops and ont-door markets, and no Coreans are seen in foreign clothes. I t almpst cost a progressive minister his heatf ^Tien h e h ad the b ig ' .jQusrd s I bg Y gs *of tho *s61diers^ coiats trimmed down to a reasonable bsg- ^ e s s , and although i t saves yards of . cloth and miles of cash strings' to the king each year, the' offense is:;:i~t:dly tergiven. The Chinese taunt the Corean soldiers -with wearing foreign dross; but a civilized tailor would me at sight of it. ^ A Corean. soldier wears first hiS full costume of white cotton, lo( idge-holt and a Icshis Beming- lorean a rm y : witness one o lessions wher ' ' tar me king -will leave a a certain day and certain route. There is ------- ong the mandarins then, sheds and houses that have lesque in some ways as any- othcr capitals can offer, and :oan fete-day is worth oofiiing The people alone in their . ----- — ------------------ — ^ streetsresum ^ ^ stand revealed in definite, darkling -the king, being none*toe wiser, thiffi. distinetoeM ^the_ mellowness toat y s capital always wears that look. revelry? ft bore far down toe shim- m id^o of tim steeet to m a r ^ the* r o ^ l mering slops the young girl’s tremu- route, and the army musters abd toe lous words: ....... . populace assembles along that line. “You thar, BillP The king’s processions are as brilliant A nocturnal rider comes in sight, and picturesque in si It is Bill. He comes noiseless, swift, tiling dark, like some dark shadow, some such a noisome exbaiiatiou of the night. But far to si it is Bill. white, ! . . ___ . __ „ _____ , ___ _____ Onward he rides in alternating gloom clothes give pictoresqueness and ^ olor and brightness. 'VYitii fine intuitive to toe scene, and prescience he discerns the proximityof Vail, tiled o r thatol tho young girl long ere her material- < ' ' sd form is revealed amid the shadows i toe hemlocks. “Oh, Bill!” “That you, BetsP” ------------ There is a suggestion of covert- con- An A n cient Fraud. tum e liousness in Ms voice as h e pro- ------------ (Unds the question to toe .shrinking. One of the stand-bys in the fi»nd isitiyegiri. line is the alleged newspa \Air'it you for true. Bets? .W hatfer Jan. 4, 1800, the inside oi do ----- ” draped in mourning heeati A filminess Cloud darkens the golden ^eath of - Gen. WashingtL_, — m o on, dense b u t evanescent shadow s occured Doe. 14,1799. T h e 'p a p e r w a s fall, the serried mountain summits sur- Ulster County Gazette, pnbhshed mder themselves to oblivion. ”-t Kingston, N. Y., and was of the .“I allowed you’d come. Bets; I al- *ssue of Jan. 4, 1800. There are ten lowed ----- ” thousand alleged copies of toat alleged “ ■ larefuUy preserved in toe - which is Washin^on, which 799. T h e 'p a p e The moon rides forth agrin;^ toe to ^ |f ^ ® ;^ e ^ Y ^ ^ a n ^ N e w E n ^ lan d sens on a e i s . ^ ^ out any doubt. But toe. lay, wit! lers of t ing about toat event. Probably ; one copy of toat paper is in exist- ie, but eveiy week somebody pops „ s story wfil be finished some day Maine or Yermont, or Iowa or when there is no moon, and when the Minnesota, and says he has a copy of “sibUant -winds” are not blowing.— <3azeUe. - - - a uM -------- 1 . i— out toe matter is The simple tru th a b o u t ________ that some twenty-fiye or twenty-sfa years ago parties who were exhibiting an ancient printing press publisbea lical circles and curios nerally are excited o- U lste r C o u n ty Gazette, becau se it w a s easy of reproduction, and everybody who went to an agricultural show that great interest in the working *of the year got an Ulster Coimly Gazette steam hammer, and Herr Krupp took ^§2?’ und printed toe day of toe the opportunity of speaking in high •iso of toe workman who had special ’ rge of i t “Ackerman has a sure genume relics. Why, more of them eye,’*^ ho said, “ and can stop the are now in existence than there were falling hammer at any momennt A genuine copies of toe U. 0. G. printed, hand might be placed on the auYil —S m a n MeraM, without fear, and he -would stop tho- hammot within a hair’s breadth of it.” “Let us tiy it,” said the emperor, “ but nofc Yvith a human hand—try luy watch,” and ho laid it, a splendid specimeu of work set With brillant, on the anvil. Down came the immense mass of steel, and Ackerman, with his hand on tho lever, stopped it just thd sixtli of an inch from tlie watch. When he went to hand It back, the emperor 'replied kindly: “No, Ackermann, keep the watch in memory of an interesting moment.” The workman, embarrassed, stood with outstretched hand, not knowing what to do. Krupp camo forward and took the watch, saying: “I’ll keep it for you if your are afraid to take from liis majesty.” A few minutes later they again passed the spot, and Krupp said: “Now you can take tlio emperor’s present from my m d ,” and handed A c k e rm a n n tho atch wrapped up in a thoUsand-mark H a b its o t SiiarJcs. also on New Ze£aia^ quite! tooals l . ikesmpi harmles of herrinj sprats in their mig incredible numbers. Its method 5 it itS'Hame, as in feet utic coasts, as lalifornia and sher reaches a feet, of which the more, than one-half, and is i. It follows the shards, and ‘estocking istroying igs, pile! igrataons, d attack rives it itsmame, as in leeding it uses toe long tail for splashing the surface of the water, while it s-wims in gradually decreasing cii shoal of fishes crowded togel prOT to their ei Gunther ising circles around a hich are* thus k ept s6 er as to fall an easy not credit the st :s been_ seen to a tt ___ r large'cetaceans, a n d t upon erroneous oh- Sunther dc m tth a t it tales and of -thinks they i servation. The basking shark is the largest of toe north Atlantic sharks, growing to a length of more toanthii coast of Ireland toe m s t coast of Ireland it is chosi for too oil, which is extracted from tl liver, one fish yielding from a ton to ton and a half. It derives its nan from the fact toat many specimei lybe seen in calm weather lyir -.getoer motionless, with tho upp; part of tho hack raised above the su face of the w a ter. The One He Forgot. \John I would like to invite my ■friend, Mrs. Smalley, this evening. Will yon bo able tobe in?” “No, my dear. I must attend a meeting of toe KnigMs of Honor, to- “Well, -to-morrow evening?” “I have the Ancient Order of United Workmen, and you k n o w ----- ’’ ' *‘W hat about Wetoesday evenini \ )W8 meet ■ _ o —I ----------------- - fla-Ye a meeU-a of toe Chosen Friends to attend; F ri day the Eoyal Templar’s; Saturday there’s a special meeting of the Ma sonic lodge,and I couldn’t miss that; and then Snnday-r-let me see—what is •there Sunday night, my dear? “The Grand and Ancient Order of Christian Fellowship.” “Why, I had forgotten; am I a member of that—let me see— “But you have forgotten another society, John, of which you were once a member.\ “What’s toat?” “Your wife’s.”—Jffosiow Beeord. Mi«aU(>Ui!C)ufl8ia,dwgbt«rofth«l!ta A riufiwa h«t >tnaie». nhsig A W h ite “Colored\ P erson. iity ZQong- ^ ir a singa- __ I of an Etluopian changing her which has re'oently come to lij nero. Her name is Nor>ra she is 40 years of age. | Brown, and a She weighs 240 - ------- s 40 year! , ^ pounds, and has never Some seven years ago her wrists be gan to turn white. The change spread ” '\ eked her bod 3 le i s n ----------------- vouched for by CoL John S. letter known as “Rip,\ in Nora hasbeen a s b e e n ----------- Sho _____ _____ ________ it never troubled h e r beyond a little’ soreness and itching. She was born of jet-black parents, arfd has had eleven children, all of them hlacks. There is some Indian blood in her. . Her complexiou. is very clear and she has red cheeks. H er head bears th e ' negro wool, short and Mnky. H er face is of the negro typo, but a o t pro nouncedly so. Seen upon the streets she would bo taken for a middle-aged hysieis t a n ^ b wnily Nora h a servant. I t is further vouched for by several people of respectabilily who have known her f o r years. Taken all in all the ease is a singular'and most com plete one. Doctors who have exam ined h er say toat the change bears no ilation to the milk skin o r AlJjinoism. -San Antonio (Tex.) Letter. A Mistake at an Auction. They have a new and elegant rase and they are still going to auctions. They keep their eyes open all the time and the^ examine every 'oF toe ^tahlishment, and _______ ^ _ra’t see any thing fitted for the dining-room they look out for something to furnish toe backyard with. They tell you toe hreakfast- room is in redwood and the staircases finished in cedar and toe bannisters laplo and toe kitchen floor is brick. LI in the same breath. Well, he saw a lovely d inner set at an auction he tumbled into a few days ago. Ho thought to himself. “I’ll get that, and tho wife will be delighted.” There iwd, and when the set was p u t he and another b They h ad it J ivelyuntilit g o tupto when his rival weakened and the tioneer called out: gone to ito e oi too]^ look, s - T ^ey y toe mo same part Chronvile. m o r^ ^ a ’amP^Gpin^, going, bidder rose suddenly. , . soreamt.*. . “My husband!” - a ^ fmnted. . Th arrange the m orning^ now before they go in not to hunt in toe town .—Ban Dranctsoo M t $. Polk, toe -widow o f James K. P o l t tenth President of the United States, is over eighty years Of age, but ' 3 is in good health and possesses a jmoryof unimpaired vigor. She r e sides in toe old Polk homestead at Nashville, Tennessee, a largo, roomy, two-atoiy brick buHding, 'EheSaidMtgoiiiMtjiiaar i n - Bemarked to a friend toe other d v that she knew Kemp’s Balsain for the Threat and Lungs WSS a superior remedy, as it stopped her cough instantly when others had no effect whatever. So to prove this and convince you of its merit d r a g r it wifi^eyouaSem ploBotaeFVwt
