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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Signal, 1898-7-21, Page 3TOMORROW'S PIS we Rohl el We olubt'. Peart 19Me stela of WI ntsbt's tart te tie tooth that 'wisest last year? where lite lost Ploy ii IP sight's riddle Is all made elate, •,rtew laughs'? the long past rata we teat relied bath lost 11 paL- 'e whet our troubles grow to „peed the start of yesterday ; y wore, Ills we sf rive away. r►, sol what is brims no dlrrwys post est proem. sorrows, • I,urd•ue that rrkm as groan sad went, oohs. that make es ?one and. fret, 1 ro o„uKs that fovea'{ hepPrned y.t- pt.+ that we'll And tomorrow. -Robert Borders. [OM THE BRAT. e aro gorse people In this world who rtivdfued by an unreasonable and Wahl') fate to endure all the tete, ad contutuel7 allotted to human af- Thal such "luck" is utterly undo - ape nit, no atte themselves sIrenuoue- lo admit, no matte jfe•Lt'd friends try to argue with gslnst such conferslon- ap• ltpurr db000d wr pi period Tow Wilson, to the village sorer, , O. 1t was popularly sup- tp•4, pug Wilson was his another. At Ng was chief castigator and tongue extraordinary to his redheaded high - Peg would scarcely admit that Tom leen born •t all, socoutemptuvtle ottwee d bee regard for him, end if then 1 Reverently Colonel Miller approached' ooh an Impulse as motherly affection and )toted the tKinglyd folds of the tlag. ugb wenn" 11 mod have been Tree was no mistaking the freckled Laos tadmein by her as the holy of holies, as it and red hair of the little man laying certun+d so tenderly that It never there, though death -such a death -had expression thewtgh her Bps traced there a smile of can lto dee and con - must have been t Tom tried her tentment that shamed human conceit for he was ss American boy. with ' Attached to the belt was the revolver a- lit such designation lmplfea He bad ways carried by the little drummer Noe is mane warbles at "keep. as as7 • cartridge in the cylinder, not one In the d had blacked the t F shot had gone straight et aha 1 t to the windows I thought you had too in teekwerd, bravely though the color guard fought A Confederate o peeln 'Lori forward, aiming • revolver at Colonel Miller's Isere With • shudder the lawn fighting about hint saw the cot •nil the falling Of the pistol's hammer. But quicker then the captain were sm- other bend and eye. Colonel Miller turned suddenly, his fees burned by the powder from the shut, and beheld the stripling drummer, wbu, dlpbeyl°g orders, had fel- lowed the very Slitter of the regiment tutu the flgb6 Again he turned arid beheld the l'unfederate captain wildly endeavur lug to Slee arum this spot where he hal tallest This shot net ugly ...d the colonel's life, but Roosted su important dlverwlon. The enemy lough) as bravely, but two M enthurlastlally, for • dertng Mader had fallen Suddenly the tattered flag seethed to spring from the gruu°d and rush right into the Confederate line. Will was lbs cheering as the boys followed It the Cale sloughs beteg so vigorous that the foi gave back, wavered, retreated, after firing one leaf volley at the oolur. The old flag.eewed to reel and flutter to death agony, settling down like a stricken bled. until It lay anent, rent by skirt and bathed In blood upon the field of glory "Who bore that flag?" screamed Colonel M I l ler " Who's the rear )sorrel" None answered him "What ells you, men? Are you all dumb? Whose the last color btnirrt U he don't Ret a captain's commission. I'll resign. Who is he? "He has his promotion. colonel," an- swered Sergeant Black,. whose powder smoked cheeks dread) showed suspicious traces and gutters. "His comwWlua's MADHOUSE ON WHEELS. TWO PAIRS OFGLOVES new Three 6aedred lasatts Teets s Jeereel Together. MRS. WALLACE EXHIBITS A UTTLI A towel ng madhouse resod) rolled INCONSISTENCY. over the fertile psatrles of Illinois It was &DO the flight of the demons Msduen tnsntac women had s ghastly excursion. Normal winds devised means of transport- ing mental 1ueou.petents Sane men and women role In the oars with lunatic• 'They will never forget the ride. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace have been mar One of the peculiar characteristics of The stWlshmnnt of a new asylum for rood five year& lap to 1;.st week Mr. Wal. Mr. eotwfn's spm'x:hca, w}'r Aluewurth It. the fusane at Rock !eland, ills., u,wlo the Wee wet, of the opinion that he understood hp,offurde t° The Attaudc, mal the very weird journey nuc*rsery Orden wea4 .kir wife. pretty well. Nuw be 1s wonder- trequenttntnelucttonuf. rlistura phrases forth flat duo inmates of the Kankakee tog whether he ever will know anything and lllustrati .s Hisrnrly reading had in - asylum must t) moved to Jacksonville •,,out her. Cum - and Anna. How to do It was a nobem.cltuld the Bible and "lila•krwuu's P Wednesday evening Mr. Wallace roared mentarly," uud the furor must have Various wbnrus were devised The deet- • air of glover. They were pearl gra} wtulu the tweeter bupra*rluu 01 the two. I Sou reached was that special tan roust be •rel probably had not been worn upon have heard him when defending a poor -eonrtructed. Old emotes* were primed In' 'bun one«. They looked small and dainty, °nwepalwr reporter its Cincinnati charged Would Return se Menses, Reeasee Wel• dao. Offered ' Pali tl• Rad loud, bet Was Delighted to Obtal■ • Cowrie Hen Self 1a a bl..11or tasau.r. Pulling themselves together for • las/ great effort, the New York exempt tww- ned the brake' Fur a minute th. two Weenie remained at equal height; then, amid unbounded implore, the Nino York- ers sent their stream clear above "that of their cuuturtaute and kept 1t s0 mail the eud.-New York Sun • TOM CORWIN. Dim Wit, Vegetate sad gsreeem 1s tae 0..... of wpreseMMtt*ee. to eurvloe. Men wurked day and pig strengthening the can to guard against the escape of their mad peseengera Bars were placed soroes the windows eud heavy prism locks were fitted to the doors. Dr. Emmet F. linos, chief phyrern, and the other onto ars at Kankakee were mirror as the hour of departure ap- prosobed. It was a new experience. Neve before had so many insane patient been aired stemma. They carefully prepared the inmates far the trip Those capable of understanding were told they were to take • piedmont journey. Sema were delighted, others raved and fought, while some olung to their Iron beds or to the window frames and begged to be permitted to sty. The walk to the station was s short ora On the platform were s few reletiv's and trends of Inmatsm. sad Need witness of the ezodua The full corps of rectorate remained until the lest of the patient were 1D th0 ears. them in. 1t was no easy matter to get Some fought and other were seized with paroxysms of fright at sight of the snort- ing engine. The greeter number were docile They mounted the reps wonder- ingly The most eerier trouble was caused by the fact that all wanted sesta WHAT IS WORN. Capes, 50lrts and Il.ti 10 the Permitted Mode. \ Petty n„Ydt v 1., the eats. deseendtng a little telew the suet. not clued In front and so cut as to form large. 181 inl lack se,ere lu u. r w1111 the ,_»thee Alt mail capes ere lined with Bela silk, changeable taffeta, sural or statin. Tui ler wale rklrts follow•the di,tutu of the moble, whirl o0tuurrwds Hutt skirt, and Wallace, arguing they might fl1 hlr before • leu1Wd !Sates court with aldilig wife's' hand, kook them lore and gore In the escape of • fugitive slave, after cou- them to her. vulrfng the court with merriment at hU 11 n. Wallaceo looked crftleally at the picture of "the wejorty of the United dainty gluons fur •moment, thou said sr States” in hot pursuit of an unhappy ne- terely: gro waking toward Canada as fast am his "IA here did you get them, Howard?" feet would carry haw, turn the fun into Mr. Wallace it truthful by restore. Had solemn silence by apt all auionsdrawn from eber heen otherwise what follows would oar the gulden rule and the sermon on the er have beep sed. mount. • I found teem in the street oar," be tk,rwln's speech 1n the house In 1840, 10 sold. 'They s soot to be ale ut your rise, reply to General Crary of bllchlgen, who and 1 thought you might be eels to weer had attacked the military mount of Oen- She era) Harriett, is still often refereed to M �he laid the gloves on the table; then, • fine example of irony and armoire e It turtling round till the, faced him squarely, covered the uuhllppy Crary with ridicule. she darted him with colts of )Ightnl11g and even hu shute and serious John that darted fnat her monde' eyes. Quincy Adam, ?hon 1n the house, referred to the vietliu immediately afterward s5 "the law Mr. ('rery." But there were in sly every or of Curwln s rpeeehee some scfntlllatlone of wit ur hunter to en- liven the ordlniarily dull debates, and eels* toult the fluor the members were [ager to tlsten. Speaking upon Internal improvement of ovens, be said, "Your oon*titudoa is a fish that can live and thrt.e In a little tide creek which 'a thtrery nto.qulto rend drink dry in s hot day." In ridiculing the southern claim of their right to dissolve rho Union if procluded from carrying slavery into New j4 1too and adjacent tcrrltciry, he described the great American desert se s "land to which no burin creature could rates either corn or cotton= -t land wherein for over 1,000 miles a buzzard would *toffees hewinged his tllght unless be took • lunch along with him." "arts you trying to drive we away them . your 14 you.went mete • home to - ' - er, why don't you say so we with yogi wan instead of tortarieg cruel Muter' -"Torturing? - - -"Torturing? Went Toa tan!• Bess to-your-wotDer?" ' repeated Wallops Nauk ty. "That's what I said," she went oD with tnrvresed Tel oIosAO • "You 11- soon pro- voke me to 1t, whether yeti want we to or Dot, If you keep on tht. w•ey mucks longerr an If ve• erytbuy twtw,WD the depot sat think. he rue, ••dvth. lase had saved his ooloDel's I D Only 18 attendants a000mp•nled the tut, Howard -for nae, your wife -to offer a W vtllap to the brlckysrd N ire life They left the flog about hlru, just as trainload, of imbeciles and maniacs. Three lee such an insult. I di.ln t think you 11 hail lle fan. 'imply detaching ala staff i wan • guard at th each door end on e plat- were capable of such • despicable action.,' su drifting •long. ss lning ma°7 They burled him upon the field They fonts The train pulled out, and for 1110 ' •q'h what have I doper" faltered Mr. nes. fighting his way, Tom reached wn,te hie epitaph In history deeply: mils the air in Its wake was frightened , Wallee•e. gent 16, Juat as the country was elm" "Tem Wilson, Drummer Boy. the Hero by mingled songs end ourens. maudlin •• plane?" she retorted. What haven't 1 with the newsala intnding war. pe of Stone River " vaporing. and demoniac laughs. The you dune Oh ? to think that 1 should eras like other toy, to dr by, aged The town of Chnrvllle turned out to queer pyrengen were safely lodged to the I have married such a nnrn,w minded, How the meandering•of the awkward solid roar to do boner to IL dead. There . whim at Jarkr,uville. _ d as 11 drilled upon the village oom- were dowers and spar.bs and tears. In fact, with an u dour , There were re e s at Id born) and 1 d deserlptluns of Ir of chair rungs he bad beam* so Dohle deeds and great sacrifices At the d A GIRL BILL ANTHONY. .ougbly familiar with tee best, rolls, deletion of the mayor the entire populace ' - gsand timings of the roes eyed drum- marched tee the home of Peg Wilson. when' Mew lathe A1ls Oliver Repsrted who.un-sash .uessdinit Muufnb of ..there•egh spuken.wuwan, inure irritable Dreadful Tragedy. ' -fad drodbled willow ball, 11 1 than arras. act.. hestde an did AMU' t Us shim- at.aeda that is MexioaO war, and who ?sow Crudi- .lune with her grief. 1 bili4s 801 Anthony loo report -lb COb1. for the new company of borne guard, Beautiful girls adorned ler home wltb , clog words to Captain Slgebee the blow'ng h, Tom, could march short as well flowers, breve nwn eulogized the bravery up of the Maine Alloe O1Rer, a 10-year- lay 0-yearray of thein. of "Tum Wilson. the hero." It was Ilke d old girl, walked up to the desk of s New n. day In the summer of 1861 Tom an enchanted dream to poor Peg, and I York mince station and announced one of vigorously beating the long roll upon from that day she never larked warm and the most terrible tragedies of which beg faithful flour barrel. when Peg slight thoroughly sympathetic 1rlends. ohtldi.h mind could conceive ipon him like • spirit of evil: After the vfdtors had gone poor Peg Courage bas no geographical limits- Nein 1m1W lit- res. In Crehan waren and New York Flyer y'ar again, y' redheaded brat, gazed long and .ally upon the old finer mein that Me ball I've • notion t' barrel e. bons "Tom the Brat," bad learn- ?Dement, by brave marine said braver u y' Into et so head 7' up! Hysrl ed to drums. Sadly .be turned away to 11e maiden, the splrtt of heroism 1s shown are Urn"- take up the duties of • life relieved from .like. Allo. Oliver carne upon the text) Oh, ?tarn"- the annoyanoe of Ilse "bar," but some- of her mother, deed by bee own hand, 1n tut the chafe tangs had weed under bow It dad not sett• their hums Her little brother and deter, old meat ex and were destined to teal ••I wtabed -no..1 mid 1 wfahed-that' playing to an adjoining room, saw on i t aelney man! If hes • wanted to make me • present of gloves, Why didn't you buy new on,•, Instead of coming hetne with an old ilrurmuut pair that 001110 cher woman had thrown sway? You knew 1 needed gloves. You heard me say so this morning, and Instead of bringing tine something decent ime go j.ukiA$.Arunnd in street tars 1111 you flea teed-tlieliL�6Jtd-ttten-wiTRema" your oontet,pt for m0 by offering thew to 'me. Why, don't you know that I'd no more put on a pair of glover that anybody glee had worn than i .1 fly to Egypt? I gpj,)ree you u,'v,+r thought of the danger I'd los eriseee,l to in wi doing." "No."'Q.td \Canoes meekly, "I didn't ops" no wore forover. Now got along ouzo IDls. IPJ 1 ketch -04 1 wish y' could go t' war an DEM ,e bar k e' Ion heard it and said nothing. Peg ut her way, but sombow the clothespins re harder to hold, the line more kinky 1 the soot flakes thicker that day thaw ✓ before Not that there was any asuo for it -no, indeed. What had she d that should make s strong .• email nous? Surely 11 was no harm to wish u freckled tmp In Jericho Besides bs sldae.ma eo war. But what's the the of Ring? 8t111 Peg telt "nervous like" for saes Ts. while Tom salt very littlr Tb. shrill shriek of s fife broke npon • midnight stillness There was • memo ed rolling and p•rfcct timing to tD. are drum aocurnpanlnrent which as minted the natives with the tact that Apr Smith, the erre eyed Mexican vet - w, was DOS handling the ebony racks aver did "T1s Obi I Leri Behind Me" ,ad with • weirder meaning. Never he'd go to war an never come back," 'eb- bed Peg, "but why did God hear an an- swer It when be knuwed 1 dldret moan lit 'Taln'e ID' drummer buy hero 1 want: ya1D'i th' boy '1 saved th' colonel's life I want my Tom -my 'brat)' "-Cleveland Plain Dealer. Litepry Amerlea ♦ goslping paper on literary America, written by • Mr James Ramsay, appears ID an Knglleh periodical, The Windsor Magazine The Anwlrley sums up the at etelett►til►4lemfal fashion First. -Emerson, Rae thorns and ilk:- - Mr. rho--Mr. T. H. Aldrich 1. America's Isading port, but be will rhyme "more" with "gone." Third. -Mark Twain's work ti grown •Id. and he htmeelf 1. In Europe. Fodfrth.-The humor of "John Phcentx" (•'This ler Smiley's yells, one eyed, ba- nana tailed cow," etc ) is also old and too calm for these wakeful day& Fifth -Mr. Frank R. Stockton d1s- 00 year, of age and writ,. slowly, al then • Cheerier dru heir mi 'Ile pongee laughter from Morristown. He la oma guseds batt oReeeed their minims. 'wall. ing an hour for a word" Sixth. -Mr. W. D. Howells leads to Be- llo.. He now etches his books In New York Instead of Boston. "His thick. solid /et genial face Is all appropriate mask from welch $ hive of quitters and aboli- tionists look out upon the world of tole) " Seeemth.-Mr. Frabeta Hopkinson flnith ta • first rat globe trotting author. He le the worthiest representative et ad resolved aril and were marching to he front ' What's the row?" asked Peg as she bruit her nlghtoapped head from a win - ow and balled • drowsy neighbor. "Comp'ny goln to the front." "Is that old foes, Major Smith. gsh rlth 'em?" '' No; Jake tells me It's the new drum- °er pl•ytn"- "Well, I'm glad my beat Tom bdn'I " Anterior curiosity. 'askew he'd be stray A drum set Mat Enghth.-lila' Mary Wilkins and MUG mid tYouhe jag ought to"- March pens Jewett are IDs kalyard wom- But IDs Defghhor knew Peg'• rad se O10 41111 es SUMS date. Miss Wilkins' favorite but wity, and IDs window clos,d sstt� book lo..� Mls'rables," and the busier Dat with lose eMdeD,s of de ole his heath; aim Jewel gets the more time she finds Chsryd d awoke and ate his break• slept. ' to read the Waverley Dovela Ise? So er Leg Wilson. But the broil Ninth. -Mr. Thomas Nelson Pap 1. the and ID. brat r414 t the sac. hearth I vindicator oftheolduoeth,'seedels"Marge and the Drat did not appear with his Chan" made Henry Ward Beecher ary like healthy appetitn a child. Pro became nervous w 001 Ism? and went b Tenth. -Dr. S. Weir Mitchell Is In dan- ID room. Tom was not was the flour I ger of (minding s great school of Amori- 1*1osteo Iofr the !Icor o the olv g•m hlsi rlcal ror..anee barite sed uatio acro' Pegthe lab) even the •Eleventh.-Fa,ersoll, Hawthorne Sad decipher education of aI enabled her t Thoreau' are dead. declpMr tM letters in chalk: "Gone to 'kelp Jeff [Menet" So the brat had gone to war, for there wM Doerr In town who could drum sod Boa well as he, not amen Major Smith Many ! els.... Alkees face no shadow of the awful sight B@y �e$nrot more alluring playthings she IL tkem into • room farther removed trom the shut In, haunting horror -- “Shall twet go for car ewdteach of the e maid in cheerful tons- little ones carefully. and the three set forth 1n the stortn More than 80 blocks dis- tant lrtant was the home of a friend Arrived then, little Allis drew the woman Into the next room, whlepering, that the youn- ger anes might not hear: •'Will you take etre of the children while 1 am gone? Mother has killed herself." ui Into the storm earn werdr grown under stress of sorrow a woman. Her bead did not reach the dtwk upon which the sergeant war writing. He did not hear ber tined little voice. She had to repeat bee story Excuse me, sir, but 1 came to tell yea that m7•mnther ham killed herself." She gave them the number of her yge)Si' gave them her father's name. dulll<10M the details of the tr..g dy and how ebe bad tried to hide it from the child/nit aM neighbors had told her so. Poor Peg) I HO/16Af�'1L des hg• • Yankee be could She had meet difficulty In swallowing . food that day. She marveled that the fool entwhlstle h111tfsltd blew sway 51 • patrs- chlckens could strut around contentedly otto Sp•ntah tome for four hour. and gad down Dorn, $ recital at a flans. WInle -Wil, did the Americas that Things were awry and the solar oysters ! biro? Hs started to seemed b move mon sluggishly Ila• 1 F•unere -1 should say M. usual. Bat the redheaded brat woe gene end whistled "The Union Forever." - The strew. d stone Raver , ,. one Philadelphia North American. that tried men's soul*, even men whose ` artet•b• Somewhere. that would always haunt her Her terte- uperiens In the field had been of the A DI •'war wan, told Her dnher was dna kl11d The Jack -i hear that she speaki 'very eud The gallon' Heaeeer. A ssilorman Is fund of pets, but • ship le no platy for auim& life However, there aro tow ships, sail or steam, that do not carry out of port a coop of hens and a rooster. These seen to be for txanyany or rucl talon or something of that sort, for the oldest .s.elitter•6ettbr *matt 0rb1e the hens being killed for the these, end • ben at sea absolutely mouses to lay egg, and small blame to theta. -` The hencoop 1s generally placed on the forward deck near the fo'c'sle, to which the Ballon live. They have G box of sand in which to roll and are made as oomfort- essasmrasv enter), Would you Wish As a Man To Leave your Wife and Babies HelIp ess? Emphatically, NO you say. klul don't you know that the unprotected widOti and orphans are the spore of Pato-the driftwood of humanity. -What can theyhem? do when you are not there to help The question demands an answer. The answer is starvation or degrmdation. The remedy is Insurance. Add to In- surance brotherly consideration, care and attention, aid and help, and you have The Canadian Order of Foresters. They offer Insurance at just enough above cult to insure absolute safety. NINE ARL TML RAW: liet.ore the On On Oa Os Ages of *goo t8 W .S yyc, ."' w. 9e•• ,,,,{tom es " y...:. 4..e7-.:..- 6t••. ---- - ta-"eft... sga.,..Nr•o• tete t.yr .._.. w r • 4: Fun teforo.atioe seat es sp;dicatiw to R. EuaorT. tr.-e.g.. ier....u. QM.i.Berk. weera,.•1'd_d. Hrsw,f.,,d, ant- ; et Kier tsttvutsa. SttP1. a _. Otgan,tauon, Brwtford, Oat. nrrt:eubuttaaatMT. el shall finer euddonlY iR[t tltmd" " T- - son„♦h,ner rnthertyle,.of thethapwof a ,__....SrUj41M.�R FURNISHING. feather du.ter. -•The' _ "'"' around he hips cud to 'the knee., but _rand 14re4�eloth Covered from, there drawn the .fen Trim. ltrnlr • Greets Usk luraltur.. pee• lw r s are out ipon th at all, but be- 'iib the is Oaktvaiug of the dream, neat for support upon is apmade with Most of these xklrts are made with the ineretsitg fervor of the sunlight n deep yoke, upon which Is mounted near- and the corresponding ripe of Sleepers - same • flounce, which to I sometimes of the "Ire_ Tilt regard draperies --whether lace drepor depth all around, sonl.attnse mtteh .� ��_at our v, itiluwe as ja5i ab deeper at et Pack than Li front ain't the wee too frequent With the tiny (*potter wake of e M and 'rtW the graceful hangings of little Anpu•tn the [ashlun uf tulle strh,g, breeze, while sewed on at the back has return). Bleck. mantel or doorway are tranmforwed or white illusion is ho pnvtlost, The from Iki+iatiflerl into. duet- repositories Ortega ore hrulitbt-around to the.tronl in which in tukeet sled flex) in a bleat, butterfly cravat low. ..,The Standard Designer, the source et Light gray 1. very tnshloneble yund onto tLe cut,- advises: "The lace and silken pose whit soim roan. A ouch of taller. with Wins uud portieres cut Como down whist fl 1. n et A touch of paw gown ►r, ••tis will be all the better for a period leiditlon 1* Iintst eff,etive. an The picture. shows n Shepherdess hat 0 of req?, during which time they tulle to match. A drapery of the o u�l" new aose Away Ahead. Bove you heard of Amerlo•'e over S.a 1Da' Bhat was that) stellIIERN COAST 05 SANTLA0I) PROVINCE. T..ey looked nice, and 1 supposed you'd be glad to have 'stn." .•(aah" derisively. "He supposed I'd be Glad M have wear. That's why thnot ey for been had ltnn thrown sway. As I .old before, If you are not tttble(and ndrwilling willo buy my gglovesI'll go o me With all those things without grum- bling about te." Wallace tried to defend els repre- hrnriMe condor est in further, but his wife flounced out of the room and retuned to listen. The next evening Mr. and Mrs Wallace went to the theater. They were late In leaving the house after the play, and the lobby was almost deserted when they Tamed oat. Mrs. Wallace paused and looked about her. There was a pair "f gloves lying en the floor now the entrance, then. up. Tnd she xg and were gray eud showed signior much usage. "Well, if I'm not In luck," she cried ex- ultantly. "I don't know when I've found anything before. These are the very things I want. I can have them cleaned and they'll be as good as new." •• I thought," said her husband wonder- ingly, "that nothing could Induce you to wear gloves that had belong to ntolt0dy eine. You threw those I gaveyou the garbage box " Mrs. Wallaoa regarded him disdainfully. "Oh, well," she said, "that was differ- mit ifferant 1" It probably war. Mr. Wallace couldn't she for the life of him when the dtffernnoS lay, but he muppsxe.rl It most be there...- Chicago here.Chicago Tin."' Herald. ••ETCOSE ME, SIR, a1'T I CAME TO TELL TOO 711AT MT alOTllt:tt ae*1 BILLED nensetr," while the torrent, hardened by 110 yeah of I,s,king upon stn and morrow, blinked go often and .o frowningly 1lee. be could not see Se record he war writing, Allots d i 1 softly from her chair And ley, • 11111. ✓ ntpw(ul heap upon the Mew. The children had teem spared the eight t ougher and more dangrrou, long roll had 51111 14411`d fur the Third brl know n language. Cede, 'thee Colonel hinter of the Seven•y I Tow-Mudsmr,r ke. lost night I se▪ cond, noticing the ...Hidingdrnnte u.ar asked her . ab0 & lain. -lurk eddrnasrl him In the- kindliest t manner "yea." tad . said "My little man, this is no place for yna . TM Lifts All that you can do has been done Or to the rear and seek • safe hiding plalo&" How Mertens H..deeh• Mor Ike Relieved '' But 1 Belong to" - "Never mind, lou retheaded brae' act 110 the rear, I tell you ' TD. drummer tensed sullenly rearward. AInmdy the Seventy-second was forming for the charm •-na7, even worse for the fon watt ;,Averring to the death',Mullio- n, • n r, gnaws In vv. but a brigade. ou 1' • nnaedfate frt,nt or Colonel Miller. It s wild, fiere e, hnp,tuotu onslaught Men fell on either ddb. Ilke wheat before the reaper. Other men filled their place, and the wild wave of war ebbed. flowed,t enrged and )shed andel the fury *'notal passion !Men went Serweent Robinsen with the emcee They. the colors- were no •elw- Many threats end thee 17 re lewd nervous beadanhse by washing hie In • desk solution o! limb' Th. ehe went heard her open s drawer and something click. i know now It was thornier. She came Into the sitting room looking orange. She said we children should go into our bedroom and stay until we were celled. A little while afterward I heard komrMtag fall, and R went out to see what 1t was. I went into the kitchen and saw sty mamma lying there and sew the knife sad heard the strange sound to her throat, and ?ben 1 knew whet she had done 1 abut the door en that my little brother and tar Rodd not nes her." Shu hcd (•Int . Nn. ONver wait the victim of hereditary In.anity and tools her life 1n a fit of 'nor - be brooding. The story of the tragedy as t.,,,1 by tittle Altar 1s as follows Mamma had been to the sten, and I saw when the came bask that the was worm. I watcher] her She went down stairs and came back right sway talking he•reell. There wasn't anybody there. and wet -r. Somli ISM are ►ImYst whcl y eared 10, ten nitwits. by this tempt' remedy. Others fin.) It of the greeter benefit In the saes of "rme aolu," the Ind lenving waite g of the Mlre t AU drew of after the finirtshould be steeled till the head 1. idiateg1Ete dried. waving Fetidly and ddaatty. LortuTea Jenkin. suitenlalm.psell andfilrag far .s ward 10, 00 , Ms s im e• `RADS meeker, ea humanshags > wtai stered hands helplesslyb the pronot grubbed se all. ephatered staff, bat death was edekm them markt energy, and mea went then' ss rapidly as the seesmpts were meld �Tha llgtMwh w>feAeg wren morn, tbut hi ie'edtetwoe resew 1e.bM env sed (root wtw draws -, a.d'' tLa • g fl' tits'aM1eg war Wed* W Moll b %so k. Amid °Wee drolpil the Onedidonow MOS dr tie air ee sambas illeen The ethanol wee earth ;ter Riad .f Powder. Tins largest Settle lady. teem, tie neighboring dime mlase1M, looked into the draggsdt's show ease, "Yon don't sem to love the kind of tar wash t'm DWI M buying," she salt, turning away. „We've gas setae fleet powder 1n toe Deck room, melee,' replied the new 'dark, fearful be one ellest b lo.. • gala Reek 014111 07 Neva. Serape twelve good -dash room of armor plants or sellefy end throw them at onto Into enld water. Cat Into thin Niton*, ro.er with One quart ed waterand d bank gently for es beer, ar antly tends. Add • east el mldk. awe Me- t pegefame et ?alt • t tro- ts" • hl W pagoyW, �'� ::./WWWIele.at ▪ agree wieb .Tatar wdMt---lltA �O. T. neer is Ne teller WAIN Sewn* eud in their Omega can $° surrounds rend coven the crown, and 1 which some clever person li b beds triad frtiened In front by s crystal beetle. A' -enough to invent. Thu ropes can be bad the 1.11.1de isagroup of light beige eogn' of any desired rotor to match the fqy- d i .l d with cluster of wi- hi, wring cot • room, oom We. if of m vet. at nice pis nit or pul teras and at each side under, the hrin, u1 e • desired may be obtained th ti knots of mixed toiecuit and le tee telt e.. secured fp the middle by a crystal jewel Wistaria' l also leave) at the right set tinder the tulle drapery. Jt Mc CROLISI, Before the lighting of the 501'eets . ' ew Orleans at eight with oil lamps, which important wrinkliest innovation wee or- dered byrBaron - At.-£,arondele't, then got - WOO/ et,-tha: prullatxn et.tlle Cruets of the town, exxept on moonlight nTg-hii,-Tver.' In Cimmerian darkp••e. If orris women sion re- quired that motile, especially or an entire family, should venture out in the Inbuepitubl' and only too n,,by frequentlymuY- ud dystetthe•irwaows' piloted Serv- ant bowing a lantern. But in thus. days there was littlegwidlogether in New Orleans. "hardy to beenloriew the rule, and, ex(xpt for the tiring of the 9 o'clock �yr1n 1n the 1'teza du'Itnuta+, the roll of the curfew drum atm- - hourly cry of the sentinels at the forts an- nouncing the hour and the hooting of screech owls in thu trees in the plaza, them wan little to disturb the silence after dark of the streets of he Now Horne" oe the banks of thH.•Miwieslppt In those days of Its dole far nicjI1e of the expiring Spanleh domination in l.oulslan•,-New Orleans Picayune. able as possible. After one or two voyages the hens become excellent sailors, and 11 1. • queer eight to see them balance them- selves on their sea kegs when the ship toses and roils. When the ship is in dock, the fowls are always driven into their coop and kept there until the ship 1s at sea, when they are released and given the freedom of the deck At night they seek the shelter of their coop of their own &cooed. -Kansas C1ty Stas' The 'garret Battery. Ugly to this century, in 181% Colonel John Stevens conceived the Ides of the elegructlon of an Iron plated vessel of war with a.sauee'r shaped the a rot ed by 'thews so arranged as togar7 motion to the strict ure. The battery was to be of the heaviest orinate of the time, and the plating heavy enough to resist the shot of similar guns at short mange. The main purism,* of the craft was *harbor de- fense and the plan of action wax 1.) moor the vessel byaehaln leading down through the bottom of the ship at its ,enter, and to nein it around thee oenterrsflring gun after gun as 1t canto In the line of fire, thus anticipating the later Timhy turret, which In turn was the germ of the Mod- ern orielu ern "monitor" •nrorthwl. labor was actually hunt halt s century 7 the Rusdan government and was a good representative of the. tient Stevens battery. -Cas'ter's Magazine to"snug wi threads iutetuiingled. Only shales need be used .t the windows thethesee c n the e rope hangiugn. drawn up after the sun has net the OLD HAV WAGON WON. Useable Contest Retw.es Ready Heade sad 'team to New Tort City. In what are sometimes called the 1)a1• 07on days of the volunteer fire department et New York thou woe a prejudice re Rains? Arun use of eun pre nea Tie New York firemen 'volleyed the work of ready Bands and proved the ir einoerity by challenging an Ohio Inventor of • cream are engine, nanmd lotto, to • public trial of strength and ezcellnnox 10 the olty hall park. The challenge was accepted, and the engine mashed New York ow Feb. s, 1855 On the next day In the city hall park In the presence of 90,000 spectators the trial of skill took place. At the request of the common council the Exempt J nein., company entered the old lista ha with hand engine No 49, y wagon," and proecded to twmpete with the Latta stoma engine A match was metaled to the kindling wend to the Ohiosteamto amengine, which Ila 0 4 minute" brimpump and ge water thmngh two large suctions. The "hay wagon- led off by throwing a stream of water toward Beekman street through s 1 1 8 Inch noazle, the steam en- ggl!mmee followthe with • stream to Rhe *wm5 dlnetfon through • 1% Inch triengulet morale When measured, the stream of the e Ike roue' Reward. Trump -Why io yon treat the AN/1M ea? You errs M hews • grudge against him. Ornme-I have. 1l It hadn't been for him i wouldn't hove hien tnemrable time last ton years, 1'rnmd-what did be do? Grump --He gavel my 11fe In 'NIL nese. Mods. There are some prones wham te meth always afterwards glrot ort. • creak, edurnperlottkape, ss M tem !leve who IMO sae Maim VARIOUS NOTES. Pretty Things to, Ile Worn at the Msa.Ide and Mountain.. (3renalines and etawlnes entree so large- ly into the 'turnover wnntrols' that 11 i. hardly poedhle to write of e,l0thea at all without memrently recurring to hem. The gn'ntelfue' rare eoc r"l with .Ilk fig- ures or have plaid-, end ,tripe,. of tblckcr it/41, The ghee temotiea. "So yen think It ahvdutely necessary en you ride your wheel, have bicycle h do you?" asked the cheerful idiot. "Of course," said the youngest bonnier. "Then would you wear hurwah,tee when you rode a Dorset" -Indianapolis Journal. former was found to be 1 In the com- peting of the latter 1x9 font Aga engines played. At • dl.tans of .tout 1100 feet. a party of small toys stood Its the greet aantingly demanding t, be drwrobed The Clneinnatl engine unmet• eamdnit7 endeevftwd to gratify them, hest when the New York engine hegon to Ow they fled In the midst ad •dreoebing'how et bath. ClnelnnMI,vAe bream Donn • third tett ti'seedsred Shared ,d - We. f0 the aged Mee of bow stagerill Howard WIN do fore el ~mole .coat► • ,t st.etMti h'..• do ''.rel. le,. A revolution In the methods, of venti- lating warehtp' is imminent, and beton long the ludicrous and ebjaellonable cowl will bee tme as obsolete as the spritsail yard. The use of elentrfctty enables • complete spire of ventilation to be car- ried out, which wee never before possible. Formerly well fes had to be provided with 11. owe steam engine, and, to sal eotbing .t the Arco tenthat the easohtnee tut up • gooddeal h apace, there were dotting 01 sltnhtlons quite suit- able for • fan alone, but most unfit for s steam engine. As electrically driven horizontal fan, with Its motor, can now be fntrodueed into the thlokness of • deck with Its beams, 1f need be, and, in porn) of foot, snob tans nee any be lens i ed hosed e.11ent purpose n 7 p ship where the an deemed deelraMle. a; a A ROTS Lew11RonrIN. effect of the 11ffei'eoit - strands of the rope swaying with every gentle breFtn is . not Duly call, but very pretty. doorways and arches the rope portieres are far newer than the bead affair which have been popular so lo� n01 course, liko the latter, they ot much' of a shield, but to take away from the vacancy of appearance they are just what is needed. "Of all cool looking (and cool feel- ing,'tto) furniture the grasaeloth cov- ered green oak is the best. The green in itself is a mutt refreshing, summery color, and the graaaclnth never becomes dusty and conveys no idea of stuffiness. The grascloth can be obtained either plain or ftgnt'ed and is exceedingly duns - ble. The addition of a little brass trim- ming to the green oak makes 4It ft.r handsommer. oak (which "At first,, when the green truth compels os to say in mom often thin not merely hard pine stained and varnished) came into fashion, it was need principally for odd hits of furni- tore, footstool, corner chairs and the like, bnt now almost any dettimd article for the parlor, dining or bedroom ran be obtained of it The latest addition la a very pretty desk, with drawers be- neath, suitable for a library or parlor. It has brass handles, Racks and trim- - min geand isaltogether amost attractive) piece of furniture." Ferment 1M.: ret. The work ,,we. n• all • nving. In Mt. 1'0, s5rw, 1.41e Ver, Bet n,) , ,rn ottani me lest* ma to salt The oopnlntmeat •" . reeeiver. -Brooklyn Lista. l511:74''Af,TtA j• •, aVes wA1.R�ifa Lvr7`1ibt. Meavy The design 1..Aftsoenriched by the addition of embroidery, black *none - dine with Nadertd etrl'11W,Mrrp compwing sorIe most effective °r etutnee to which the silk lining matches the tint of the em- broldery. i)eeorntive belle continue to form a most Imp. rtant item of &tttre. The rdnttnua• Mon of the faahtrm of round and bionic, waists and ,'hemt.ettea ni'*i*uItates the wearing of Ia'Ite, end tree are often eh one ornamental feature of ther oetrimer in the rase of p , de gowns. A great demi of money 1e 14l100 nn rurtrme 'seek lee and slides, which are pre( rrnhly metnlli' end jeweled, tt pr' duo. w brilliant efrn't, tot meMluc ribbons are loge empley'rel then formerly, grosgrain, satin or kid 1xdns better liked. The picture glom today Phew* a walk Ing costume of mastic clothhe nirt 1.4 g wt plain. Tho open jacket, close ime the hark, has a high vales collar &nil Inrgr, pointed revere, the whole being fin laked by, et itching. The janket is declrat ed with *tel button& The chttdllht.te of errwm gtrlp'„ae ha* • soft belt and collar of golden brown velvet, The hat worn 1- nf brown straw trimmed with mere trier end ydtow flows., ;Item CINALET. Rak• the Roe, of One 10.tber. ivory one has hie week pint'; every etas hen his faulte. We baay makm the wort of them; we may fix our attention osestantly n -es them. Hut we may also make the best of one another. We may twelve even as we wish te be forgiven. We may put ourselves to the plow of mbar*, and ask what we should wells to be dens to as, lied thought of as, were We in their plane. Ry loving whatever 1s lovable In those around e, love will flow beet from then/ to es, and life will bs- eome s pleasure Inatead of • pain; and earth *111 brume more Ilke heaven; and illy Mall bse... not unworthy fellows's of OkrW. eye hatter. VUynn•olL Mea tet .iwepemem me •mew 1.Ml1•t• nu the Mena. "I think this war will help rmr rah tion." 'YFlq repert.11y if it mnnweda In ren Ding reet•nrSnt Frrn -h rant 11 the conn try,,,-ChiageOfateord. SALT"i had Salt bc u kind,as our family doctor called it, and could not get anything - to cure me. I read of Burdock Blood Bitters, and determined to try it. 1 got one bottle and be- fore I used half --f it I could tell it was doing me rood, ashnd after bot- tles Rotum taking six I was per- fectly cured, and to -day am a happy woman at being cured of that terrible disease." MRs. MAOOALENA VORGT, Rhineland,Ont. B. B. B. is the best remedy the world for Eczema, Salt Rheum. Tetter, Scald Head, Shingles, Boils, Pim- ples, Sores, Ulcers. and all Blood and Skit Diseases.