C.'-iH(.l S-1- $l)c l)ntl)am Rcrorb. t iT. A. LOXDOb, EDITOR AND PROPB'iETOB. EATES tw -ADVERTISING One wpiHro, one iuseitioii J.1.00 Ono Hipifre, two iuMcrtiohH. ... 1.50 TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION, $150 PER YEAR Strictly in Advance. Ouo sipiare, one luonth . 2.51 VOL. XX.S riTTSliOIJO, CHATHAM COUNTY, N. C, THl'KSDAY, SEPTEMBER ISO, lh!7 No, l'or lart'er advurti.icmenlii libor&I coiifriict'i will bo iKii.l,). Wtem Ml ',1 i 1' ROYE RANGER "RALPH ; CY WELDON J. COBB. .. rilATTEn II rnntinueit. ' 'T will di'li'iil tin; purpose of thesn wreckers, or will snll my llfn dearly," hn murmur d, ijriiiily. "t'nutlou ami vlftl ianco, I iirri'l irey, ami yon may Iwonin a Ihto In spile of yourself. '' lie paused as li" liail proceeded only a holt distance down the tracks l-'ar tu the smith lie lirard the. dim print of adx ancliisj son in I. Ilkn tlin dis tant noise nf it horse's hoofs on this hard, ro ky mad that- led toward Miner's ihi'ch. "Tli" (b-p .1 r tr -tit. soliloquized (irey. "lie is leiiiriiiiin. Had I better waif- and o nre liis a id? Hark'" A M'Uiiil that thrilled him keenly h-oVi" Ii" s 1 1 1 1 1 s : nf I lie scone l-'ar down the canyon echoed the in 1 1 lt!i d xv hist !e of an rim I nr. "I h" train Is eniniim!" lie cried ox--f I '. "'I'line Is no time to lose." II" diverged ft kiii the track and struck riir toward th" curve Through the tiers atoii" p lint h" saw tlin obstruc tions on tlr trad, and the forms of men m ar it. nud, making a whin detour, K -irlie I l!ii- nark- farther on. Tw i shadowy fi rms dirtied past hint its hr ill I so. . Mt he noticed that tl'.ny were hor.-e . and then hreillrss of the discovery a lie n alird that tho train must soon i-.-i-h Hie p'a. r, liran to run no the a -(Miding roadway of th" trestle i rid". At t at i:r tn -1 a wild -limit ran:! be hind him. I li-i ovrre.i:" he muttered "If Iran reach I h" ttv-tl i i o .im the run yon I can defy pur-nit." Mall' a do.e i shots rang out on tho si II ii tu lit air. but Mali"! liny sped on bis mi-shm cil' peril ii ml : ii n t . II" f-ae'-ed t!i" level roadway that ru:rit i tli" trestle and slatted across il. II. ill way out th" a wnimj rhasin r'o. h" ans ' I ap a h d. A ularinis headlight, thradvancn guard i t tin- !i :iiinir t ;i .ii. bad just turned a point ol ';!.: tlii"ri,y buyout! the ties I, It w as so siitnli it. -o near, that ho was la w i di-re I horrilie.l "I'lie hinto'ii"' Ii gasped, wildly. "'Ii. ran I i';nal iliem before It is too hit".'" Willi trembling ban Is be opened tho l.nit'T.t. urop'-d in his porkrts for a tiKi'rh, i.';uii"d i'. and applied it to the lau'i in. A steady Pain' shot upward. Ho htaivd himself on th" iron girders of thn frail trestle, and swung the lantern up ami down 'I'm l.i tu Mn it-Kin notes of warning, the train iaai" thuii h i ii.g orr the rails and d h -d up ui t iut I resile It i n voivd ate! throbbed to the noisy v a'lg'e in' iron ton" t. I'arrel (irey saw his own peril and th" fiitiiity 1. 1 Ilio warning ho bad attcinplo I t- mi1 at a single glance. I'cith -awi'u1, .-iiddeii, apparently in e liable si:irrd him in tint fare. I'l.i- ml rv.'iii I'lrwi, lur;d, menae ng, the glowing l.i ii liiglit of tliei'iigiueraiuo b aring row ;i upon him. lie tot it. . I -k at heart: tin' lantern ilropprd li"Mi his hand, and h" fell nio chaii'cally a- Ii" imagnird he could feel the b"!. Iii-.ing sH ain of 1 be approach iir: It oil limn tef li o.i hi : far". The il t si nick the hiiitern, and tear ing it to pieces sent it over the trestle to the ii'ij . . Ii .:(,w. I'ari' l tin y felt it just graze bis head. Thru I r v.a swinging, in spare, his feet liaiiglin . hi- hands a'nue grasping a tie. And mrr his brad, thuudrring on to iliasli r aid d -alii. iiash',1 the luldnlfc'ht. pr I'AITKl; in. n in nr. Cra-I." A tung'el langle of sound, terrible an I ominous broke unon the still night ao a lew moments alter the thrilling eper!eitrn ol' Panel tirey at th" trestle. If ill- rtigimer had seen the signal lan'-Tii it Ii;. I ni" I like a lire II y on tli" fa--! --w pin l indsrape, nr it had 1 1 ni cii n too late to enable him to stop the 1 1 a in on its i r : i -1 i ii-ImIou n the steep itn liil" ni Ibe de; ut glade. Ii" bad applied th" brakes to s'ow up at tit" -latum. 1ml this did not prevent, a t.'irib e ro li-i. m as fie engine met the eh-1 nu t lull en I 'i" I t ar ( s. Iberewa-aii awful plunge, a shud dering halt, and then, amid the sounds of - pi, nt rr I wiiod, irmi and glass, there e hord tie- -lirieks of the terrified pas- Sellg. US. ike liipind's iniir.leroiis plans to e i irb his a o ia'es in i rlmo and carry en!, his own si 'hemes bad been sue- I C-I'lll. Sean ely had the crush e mm than these nu ll, iiml and expert from long experience In mrli scenes, surrounded the pas-f llgev i ii,i i'S I'liur of then sprain; tithe doors of the two i carlo s, while two oihers ri si lied the l a .'g.ige-rar. and with lev e'ed revo!er held the frightened train men al hav. Iyke Despar l passed by the injured I asscngei s with scarcely a glance, as. fee entered the forward coach. I'iiiiIoii washy his sido. Tho former uttered a sail-tied cry as he observed a voiing girl, pal" but i orn posed, extrirut- ii g hrte;i I'ri'in a broken seat. The girl!" be spnke burrieilly to his i, unpaid n: "we v.nst get her from tho ar at once." "To the burses""" "Yes Von attend mi that " lint If she refuse-.'" "Kinpl'iy force, (,'iiic.k, while those terrllied wretches are t io excited to notice what we at" about1" haiiti.ii hnrrii d Inward the ynung girl his accomplice had pointed out. She was one nf the most beautiful creatures he hud ever seen, hut neither her beautv nor apparent Innocence, and olielin"ss had any elfecl. on the evil hrartc.i i. int. .ii. lie cl uwded close to her, Blld to where the f rigblciicd passengers were hasten ing toward the door of the roach, and saw her reach tin- platform and then the ground. " hat has happene l Ih any one ln Jiiied?" she iniuireii, ill a tremulous, tdlvcrv lone of vole "This way, Mi-.sTr.vey. "'anion ha I s u en and sebed her arm as ,, . nt'v le I Iut away from the spot. tjje was too mil' h ecltd at tlie opl- j 'toflo or fho uiotiKMit to notice bis fa miliarity. "You know my name;" sh" exclaimed. In surprised tunes. "Yes; yon have friends awaitins you." Almost tiiei haiiieally she fobowed him, until she noticed that they were somn distance from th" track. "Where uru you taking inc?" sho asked. In a tunc of sudden alarm. "To some friends, I to!. I you, Miss Tracoy. " "Where are they who are you.' I go no farther unless I know." 1 "Wo will wait. here. The neelilent lias mado some tonfusion. Jlal there is trouble, It seems. " .lust then several shots were (irod In tho vielnlly of thn train. They evidenced a resistance on the part of the trainmen. 1 'anion glanced anxiously toward (lie train, and thru al a lillle thicket where their horses were lethered, as If impa tient, to Ret nw ay. Tho sounds of firing Increased In the neighborhood of Ibe train. Then a man's figure amn flying to ward the spot, bunion advanced to meet it. "IVspard?" Im ealHl. -Yes." "Our men!" "The trainmen have resisted, and we are beaten badlv. Tle ro is no time to lose; to the horses!" "And (he girl.1" "Wo must get her away at once." "l'csparil! Yon Iru-"'.'" I'na wares the girl bad tome upon them. They could se:i bor shrink in aiiia.ement and alarm, as she viewed the evil face i.f the leader of the band. He uttered a cry of dissatisfaction and annoyance at Hi" incident. "Yes," he said; "it is I." "You are the friend w ho sent yonder man to me'."' demanded Inc Tracoy. "Yes. You are nut safe here. You must go with me. " "Never!" Tnez drew ba- 1c willi Indignant fa c and flashing exes. 1'espard abandoned all genilimcss ef manlier, as he realized tbo peril of delay. II ' spiang loi waid and clutched her wii-l in an iron grasp. "(ilrl," he bi-s -1. "ib"r i d be n , deception li' lxveni you and me! ' "Coward! i"lea-e my hand, f will rail fur help. J wi-li to return to the train." "Hring the hor-es, .puck'" i irnunnde'l IVspard t.i I 'antoii. Inez Tn y slrug'ili d vainly in the powerful grasp of the mt aw. "You an- in my power at last," he hissed. "I told xm we should nice' again wlu u you la -t re'ect d ine with seorn. To se-'upi ymi, In".' Ttaeey, we wrecked youdci' t rain. " "Assassin! illain!" "Yon will emne with me whether yon chouse or not niii'-k. I'liilon!" he shouted excitedly In his companion. :n the liring was repealed in the vicinity of the train. 'Ymi row.-ird, lake thai!" As liev. Tracoy uttere I a loud try for help a form sprang from th" thicket I tyke Despani release I his gra-p of tho girl and ti'i'iicd to ncct a new fn . It was Hanoi lin y lie had managed t retain bis hold on the tie to which he had fallen on the trestle, and the train had passed over him. leaving him unharmed. Hastening towards tho scene of the anidetit, Im happened tu come to the very spot where inn? Tracy was strug gling in Ibe grasp of l yke Darrcl. The outlaw's words levea'ed his coui pllclly in the crime of train-w rei king, and the fact thai a In! I - s giH was iu his puwer awakriii-il all the rbi alt y of I'arrel (irex's geic puis nalurc. It was he who. a -ling on a null k Im pulse, had stepped lorward. and with a single h'oxv of liis list sent lir. pat l leel ing to the ground Inez. Iiorrilied nnd I cw ildei ed at ali th" fast-oei nrriiig episodes id the night, had sought safety iu innne liale High'. She had Marled to hurry back to the train w hen she saw that a desperate en counter between th" wrecker and tic trainmen was iu proure-s, nnd ilarted oil' in an opposite dim t'on. Hantoii observed her Might. He sprang from the thicket where the hot-cs were to intercept her. I'arrel (irey did riot wait lo u t the ball'ed Pespaid, hut us he lis. uvci.'d the girl's tlil uuiiia, Ushc, iiftei her. He caught liantou by I he t bloat and flung him to t le groiin I. Inez, recognized him as a protector. "(.iiilck!" she si'd, wildly; ' let us My!" "Why should we lly.' I lo nut be alarmed: the-e men shal not iniiire you. " "You do not know," i ri"d Inez, x citedly: "these men have assm-inies. See! They will pursue ii s i,i not jml yourself in peril for my sake." lie hredeil her frantic pleadings and allowed her lo leal It i in l'coiul the thicket. Two shot lireit by D-pard caused him to hasten his Might for the imperiled girl's sake. tin started as he heard a tpuiek. shrill whistle. I'lid'iubtedly il. was a signal from Itespaiil to bis band They crossed th" thicket and gained the open plain I eyoiul. Iiarreliirey was a rapid t 'linker ami acted Uilo as rapidly. There was no safety guaiaiileed at the depot, for the bandits miglil go I liiiiier. They could not. regain the train with out meeting the outlaws. I'vke l.'espard seemed delermliied to sci'iire th" girl at ail hazard-. Only in' immediate ami rapid Miglil was there safety. (ilancins back. Darrel saw Hcspard mid Ihinton Mcuiing horses lo pursue them. The girl had kept close to his side, and kept urging him to hasleii his tli ght Darrel paused as he saw, plainly re vcRh d in the moonlight, the two horse, which belonged lo Hanger IJalph. I'e pard's man Yance had cut tln in loose, ami neither had saddle or bridle, l-'rom the neck of one of them, however, a long lariat trailed on Hie pi.nin l liarrel stole cautiously forward. The horses, mettled steedsandeaslly starlled, sprang away. I'arrel I irey seized Hie trailing lariat, iu lime to prevent mio of tho horses from escaping. He brought the animal to Its haunches, and then, reaching for its mane, sprang upon its back. "Kollow me! Keep close lo me!" be shouted excitedly to the gill. I'arrel (irey was an expert horseman. As tbo steed b neaih him dashed f"i Avard bo unloosed the lariat . yuckly forming a loop In- urged for ward the horse until it nearly overlouli tho frco steed. Then lie tlung the lasso with unerring accuracy. It fell ovcrtlm hoad of the flying hor-o. I loth came to a halt and stood ircmbliiig in every limb, owning tacitly, mutely, tho : pi'emiicy of a mas cr. Jnv bad wa'chel these maneuvers with mlmtied adnilu'lou and suspeiiso. ", "Can you ride on horseback'" asked I'arrel quickly as she gained bis sido. " Mi, yes, " "Thorn I no sn hile." "I have ridden ten miles on an Indian pony, horseback," replied Inez. liarrel cut tic laso so as to form two bridles. Inez. Tracoy bad been too long in the West and xvas too familiar Willi its nomadic life to require any prompt ill1? us to what was rc'i'iired of her iu tho present emergency. l.illioasii fawn she seized the horse's mane nml was on its back in a Hash. I'arrel had arranged the latiat so that, il he'd both horses log-ether In case Inez should lose control of the si. od she lode. "Look!" Th" young pill poinlel bn -k-v.;1 as she spoke. I'arrel fii-dicd a swift clan e iu the direction. A pislol shol whized oxer his be id as th.. hor-es s'arl d "They are in pursuit, " he sail; "four of them. It is a race for III oily. our iige, miss, and I'arrel (irey will see xou safely In lb" hands of ymir friends, or din In your servi e. " Ami then, across the broad level plain, lieg.lll Hie exciting lace between I'vke 1'espnril wil'i his villainous assm kites and I'arrel tirey and his beautiful com I anion, which was ib'stined I i terminate in a stirlling and Iragii man hit. For. in volved in the renegade's interest, iu Ine, Tiaeoy, was a plot Hint mena id tin future happiness, fortune, . 1 1 1 I Im- of thai oiphai waif id III) Wf.-'ern prairies. t i in: i ovrr.Ti.n HADHEAI) MARC ANTON V. Nut Tv.-ll llm TioikIm "I llntsln I Mwt t'lllllll MllliO If Im I iiig.-l It. Now and then smii" coiniial things happen In the receiving room out a' the unity lloipit.il. hr. lleeinr was i n duty one night and had fallen t!lcep on the little cot provided for physicians on Inly, when he was miui iil ny th" raiilo ol' llm pa l ml wagon nt the front en trance, II" listened In the shullling foot, steps in the ha'l and knew it was a ut-e if di mil . v. lib ni'oe or l-s e'ahir.i le Ii iiiiuiings. I'inall'. (wo po'iceiiiiii .stri'gg'cd into the nviin a.sisiing one of Hie most w rckel and lilapid.it mI sei i lueii : of humanity that ever lay -1 1 il sMeiiher. 'Ibe follow had biMiini"in loxiea'ed, had fallen hto a in nrel and had Mitlercil a terrib'e healing. His f was l ad'v cut iu a doeu places. His lip were -xv'llen and bleeding, hi-' eves were bin konul and hill shot, his check' wiT" la- elated and his Ii III wi'i" oo e, ami o..' all xv 1 1 s th" r.r-'ce b-st, mtuldi e-l, lues' disb'-ve'e I suit nf i Imhes pos sili'e t i imag lie. They laid him on H," e orating table, and oil" of the ntt indauts a -si-ted Cie doctor lo remove Ih" a ii nn iits and bathe him, while the i; )lii omen lade good-ni ht im I went back'to their beats. ,sp te i,r hi liuuor and Ids terrib'n driibbing ih" fellow was game, and a sort of grim 1 1 1 1 In .r welled up every II t - Hi l' of the operation thai was iieers-ary lo lit liim I"! recovery, lb' jo'.ed a' out th" stitches in his check, and to d his (liiflor the lire !i. must have berniase baiiletiO'l. Ilo prolest'd agiinisl the plaster, and claimed he bad always bcaid a porous plaster recommended, lie linally pulled out n loo-ened in th and offered it to an attendant for a paper weight. At. las' the palrhiiig was completed an I he stood up in an unsteady fashion, his single garment being the sheet, with whlcli he had been co cro I after his bath and while the doctor had been a' work upon him. A ta'I mirror at the end of the o'l'ce attracted his a'teiili in nnd Ii walked Inward it, w ra ) pin J his beet about I. is shoulders as i! il had li.-cn a lloinan toga, struck Hie must hero'enf attitudes and delivered himself to tho sewed and ceinonte 1 liguie iu the gla s: " '. I'lil-'leil inc. Hum I-lie. ling pierce! nl'Mi. 'II III ! HI' I III" -k I Oil gell'!c wit 11 lll'-se 1 Hit '.'111 ra I 1 h'Hi ni l tic mini) ef Hie uel'li'Dt tiuin 'I In! ever llVfl la I'lii Mlg" Wee to tlie hmi. Is Unit sllid this cosily htiiij I Out tliv Hi'iiiels .lo 1 new 1 1 . i i . -XMil.'h. 'Ii'iuscnliil lips, iln striii s-le I.) i xi tiilin -To I'i'g the vei. e uiul iitltrinii' ' :' 'ny Imigiir A cm no sliiill rest upon tLo f i.d; u! Huls'c.l ftlCI't Who liantr.l mrxvith brli kbits. '.'no l-night. ll'ictot-; I'M go to bed. " CM "l'o Urni'il. ."-'ii: W vi IKK I! i r.ii. ii. while jn' a young man, fought fur months on ihe side of lb" llii'gii n its iu Ihe I'lcin li civil wars, and afterward in the war In Ireland On his return from Ireland. H iis-iid (bat he won the iiicen'.s favor by throwing his new p'n-b (leak hit" a muddy place iu Ihe road for her to walk on. lie litted mil. shi s and foughl again. -t the great. Armada, or lie-', of Spain, w In n that, country tried to con iier Fn jr and. He was a great stat"-inan,a great soldier, a meat seaman, and an cxi el lent poet and histotian. He is sail lo have lirst planted the potato in Ireland. King .lame i I. kept tit n i in pri.-ou in tli" towel' for more Hum twelve years, and then released him. In I'll th" ui:ii" kin.; bad this great, man put t 1 d a'h lo p'ease the King of Spain When l!a ieigli was about to Ii,' beheaded, hn le t of Ihe axe, and said. "It is a sharp i i"d ii-ine to cure me of n'l mv diseases." Wiikn Washington b came l'rcsld all Hiei-hicf towns were on the sea ci ; or on the tide wat'Tof the rivers, exc Lancaster, in Poims Iva nl:i. Ontsidi that State lb" mads were -n bad Ilia large i railing town was not pos aw av from w ater conveyance. 'I lie t'Tior trade of l'euiivlx auiu was i m i on in great wagons, known as ( oiu-sl wagons, each draw n by six or eight st horses. 1 ir i were ten thousand more of these wagons I'liimoig out I'hihulelphia. The wagon Hade with inleri r made. I'liiiinielphia th" id town of North America. I radn Willi licce distriitiof tli.i eotiulry was sill c ii ricd mi by means of a k lunses a-.d I ateaux, or small l i ars. "Iris not fair to attack the llussi.in .lews w ho cuiii" bc-e,'' sai l i "n1 of them, "bei anse we lire nnal'lo to engage in th' skilled industries or 1 ,ni-" n :ii" uu- e.liirated. Whi le I cam from in Fus sia. no .lew is allowed to b ain a trade or lo cultivate tho land, or to enter the I "allied professions, and only a few- ,l ws are permitted lo go in any academy or university. We are peddlers and pawn broker, and linkers and smaM money lendels ill Klissin because we -ire kept nit of nearly every other business. "I'll i- which befits us einb iwei' d in beauty and wond r as we are. is cbeer fuliio s and courage, and the endeavor t rcali " niir aspirations. Should not t ho heart, xx hid; has re clxcd so iniich, trust the I'uwer by which It lives'.' 'im I t. tiui n coin Is shipned abroa I in live gailoii. iron-bound, oaken kegs. Kadi keg holds ten bags, and each hag con tains s-I,ikio, so that the value nf n keg i ,m,o'o (,,,:, I from thn tth'T s;lo usually t ijsncs in lme .4 o - si ! ? -'- s s ; -.;.- v jt Stocking a Wit V' ' -If Vvi ''? '' ' V' The bio giimo that Willinin (', 'Whit ney ban liroiieht on from tho Hoeky jMoiiiilaiiis to (n'ciipy his 80110 acres on ( 'ctolirr Moiinliiin, nlioiit four di i it", from l.etio.x, Mass., is rreiitiiifr ijreat inleresf iiiiion the New York people who have huiiiiiiit jdnrcs in J,emr, and vicinity. He has secured somenf the litrgvtd. Imlliiloes in (Lin country and bus I'oiiniilerable other wild (mine from the Hoeky Mountain;', tho only specimens which luive ever been brought to tho J'ast, except, n few which Hie. Into Austin Corliin hud up in New Hampshire. They are the fiiie.il specimen Hint could lie secured in Moiitiiim,1"rVoiiiiiig; ami alone the .".'.V.: r.i:i:;e i f the Hocky Mountains iu that region. His heiil of buffaloes numbe: i thir teen, while his elk and tit er are twice that numb;!' Tho buffaloes are of espeei il iut "1 -'. In'causo they h i ve lieeune )iaieiu this country. I'e (Tiii'iiiio with the great hull luiil'.ilo McKiuby, which stand.-) at the he.nl of the herd, weighing "b')0 p iuinl--, iIdmii i others weifjliiii!; lOOtl pot-mis. they are th" larest specimens iu Amer ica. The great bull MeKinlry and ' b" ontiro herd were l)ioip;bt I'a.-I witli the treatest dillieiilty. They came in two fiei;;lit palace cars, in cIuii-oh of the Adams broth, is, who were given th" oril'.o- by .Mr. Whitney over a year ti-o. Home of tlie Imtl'alocs they raised l-'AvoniTE i:t.t. thems.lvcs. The chief nf tho held. ?l'-!xin!cy, is six years old and is the ugliest animal that has ever been liroiight Fast. He is the chief ligilio iu the luitl'alo jiietitro and he ilocsii t iillow iiuy biped to eoiuo into the -n-cbisiiie without a protest. It xwis with great ilillicully that he was taken o'lt of the ear, which he nearly tore to pieci's, and was taken up on t'ctoliri Mniiiitaiii from tho Leu x stati ui in a:i iininense crate, ilrawn hy four horses. He exeiteil Ihe greatest in terest; nil the way, from the time he was loaded into the cur until he got to his desl iimtion. The bull'aloes nre conlined in about H I') acres of latnl suiTnumlcd by a fence which is nine feet eight inches high, made of steel wire. MeKiiiley ha tried to get through it several times, hut he found iu locking horns with it that it has beaten hiin every time. It has been tested by a twenty-tive horse jniwer engine, which has been rushed against it w ith all its force. Since Me Kiiiley has found that ho cannot get through the fenco ho has become do cile, and is quite content to stay iu the enclosure, which has the best grass that can be procnroil for a herd of buffaloes. V! M : ....-"'.-"-X Tin: idTT The other biiftulocs uro becoiiiing nsed to their new home. There is niiother bull which weighs only 100 pounds less than McKinley, hut is not us vicious. The whole buffalo herd have wandered about the enclosure with tho greatest curiosity. They look about for places where they can escape, but are becoming CiUtented, as the gamekeeper treats them well. They are, however, X)ild, and it i-' llaunerous Vt wutu-te ucur tliVI'l, UM'l Mil. xxitirsiiv's ,-.4 fr, 4 ; si vt ; a-V v -. v v v K Forest y n 13 ia Game '' , . . . . ; , .. 1 ho unsafe for iiny one ti go inside the euclnciire that it is with (he greatest lilliciilty tlinl pictures, eimM lio taken ef tlicin. 'J'lu; doeu aui'.'Ii'pcs have nil ('loped. A sooii as they were put into their th ui uiu'l acres, sin rounded ley its wii" fence, they rushed away info the thickc', anl even the (.'amekeepers have liceii unable to lind th"iu. Koine tiuicsnf a ideal' liioiniug; glimpses i.f t li-m have liceii eaiif.'lit in the ilis. ti ui tlie rocky hilltop nluive (lie forest, but us soon as any iino tried I i (nice them they ie,'uili ilisiijipcareil, ninl are keepiue; I lieuisi-K es so very iiiirl Hint il is impossible to tell Till! I !.K i:m 1 t'.-ri,'. whether all of them have survived or n il. but it is pi oliabl..' that they have. They tiiid'oibl.'illy enjoy the xvililuci-.s of 'lie legion, winch resembles their lbu-ky .Mountain home, nnd where tiny ni" no more liable to be mn-le.-t'.-'l tii.tti iu tlnir own mountain i' i tu.-.-. -. Wln ii Mr. Whinn y wanted to see iiis antelope he wa i to 1 that tin y had idl deal, d mil. lie went out and tri.-i! to Mini them liim.'.i'li, but without .uc'-c.-s. Hr ha! the same expi rielu e with a iloi :i black-tailed dei-r that were biMU:;!ii on at the same time. They were tinned into an ciiel'i'-.nro of Join) or more acres nnd b ft to roiiiu ut theii own swc"t will. They me tho lind I. lad:. t.iil-d .h-.-r broii'.dit tu New J-lug-laud. 'I lie Adams I. i-i tlu-nt have iuslructcil the ganii-keepei s to feci them when they come around. It is probable tli, it they will not be seen until they get limieiy lute ill the fall, when the grass is gone. The country where they a'-e plne-.'d contains roaring mountain brooks mnl small ponds which iua measure resemble their na tive country. The thirty five elks which were brought on last year all stirviveil the winter and are doing w ell. They were young animals vhrn they cuiuo on, but their horns have grown out so that they Would md be ri-cogni.ed. They are very tame, and, although inclosed iu over one thousand acres, the saun as the inclosiii-i s I'm- the others, when the gamekeeper gives a piercing whis tle tiny nil gather around him lilj' so many sheep. They are exceeding ly handsome and attractive animals. They often gather iu groups iu tho in-clo-ure and Ii.) down ipiictly iu tin' most docile manner. No one likes to get in-.tr the bucks, however, for they haven disagreeable manner of jump, iug on visitors, with their forefeet. Jt doc n't take them long to become ac iUaiiited with the people who feed tln iii and tlu v l'cspoiil readily to the call for meal. They are fed grain, oat and other cereals, just the same a if they were domestic animals. It is not mi ea-y mutter to take care of this huge natural history preserve nil I 'cl'ibcr Mountain, "inl half iloni gamekeepers are employed to keep track of the animal. These game keeper live in one of the fariiiluiil--cs on (lie land, ami they nre out day mid night looking after their charges. Mr. Whitney bus only given up about three thousand urns to the game lie has already lilnilnht on. and what he is going to do with the other live thousand aci i s remains to be seen. He has a large number of game bird, lias stocked his brook with trout, and it is evident that iu a few years this will be the greatest private game preserve iu this country. How lii Make a I'l'i-tiiiiticiit Taste. Soak an ounce of refined gelatine in cold water for mi hour, then drain oil and s.picee out the water ns lunch as possible, l'ut the gehitine in a jelly pot, ami place the pot iu a pau of hot Jftf..., - ,..., .'.i , v t- v'- s-r. 7 Ai.d iir.iiP. ! watiir over the fire. When tho gela tine has mclled, stir iu slowly ounces of pure alcohol, l'ut iu a xvide moulhed bottle and cork tightly. This glue or paste will keep indefinitely, and can be melted for o e in a few minute.- by setting the o.-itle in a basin of hot water. As it contains a very small percentage nf water, it affects the gloss of the prints but little, and dries almost imwoiliatcly..- Jlarpor's I'x'Uii'ri'iiUtt. TOWER FOR CREATER NEW YORK, Triumphal H met in n M'liicli Is to Outstrip 'I'lutl el' ltnli Imi, Asa mutter of curiosity it may no liientioneil that (ireater New York iu to have on paper, ut least a tower which is In In at anything; in tho world, past or present, even the con-fiisiiiii-brcudino structure of Habylon, William ,1. Fi ve is the architect, nml E. ('. Tow nsen l i: iiii'iitioiied an pro moter, who is said lo be conliileiit, that the licccssni y fuiuls will lie fin t bei inl ine;. Jit- litis not yet "one into figuiref, which is a nitre ninth r of details with him. Tlie lower is tube o In feet in height, Hliil i- to In; twi Ivi sided, xvifil a diiinietcr of :too feel lor the niuiu base, to be llankeil by i'mir jutvilious, which will nive tin- i iiliro base a di- lllnctcl- of -100 feel. 'i'll iter V lllbt lire to be of (' ui"ld ami wire cloth. Internally Ihe plan ji pi est nt a laby rinth of Hh'rl columns, nirdcrs, lieaius, jilates anil olhcr forins nf steel eoli .Nlructioii, put ,i pailiele id wood hi lio , 1,,'r, i,'.,i i . As.:-.ili employed iu t i'lu r r m.-1 1 in timi or finish. I'lcc'.rii- i ar i v illi reset vo motor power i.f oompi o: si 1 air ai o to run spirally around til" loil fnid cen tral urea, making a trip to tlie fifth floor fn im tin- ground about two ami a half miles in length. I'loin tho liftii lloor toth" too visit. i i will be coii vcyeil iu an elcv O'.r. Tb" proposcil tower ii t- bes Imiit wiiliin the next mm -'.!!:,.'f.'.'7i"fl fiii. rff'jikifilHp.'ti piL''t',n'oT, rui!ftiflijii'in:l ;nlirffflKtirrrr ni'iTf'rf i ei fl i i-1 i . , WW oiicmii: m:w m;u s-rmiMiu ai. row in. three Tear sniiii-w bei e iu npiuT New Voik, xihere tln-r is a liiiu rock foun dation. luminal Way In ii l ;. of l le i -. Those who wish au oiigimil way of getting rid of lb .u iui"!it tiy s.uuo pi. Hi like that nd. .pl.il by 1'iufcsso tiU'-'C. lit olIC of the leiil'lill'.s iift'iil- ncll I'ni vci sity. and ile -ci ibe.l by him ill "Insect Life.'' This ph insisted iu tying sheets ni sticky lly paper, with the sticky side nut. a'snmd the legs nf the janitor, w !i" thou tor several hours walked up and down the lloor of the infested lm in. with tin result that all or tn al ly all of the lb a jumped mi his ankles, lis they will always d,., nnd were caught by the tly paper. A Xt'W nml Sluilliiig Ileal, The umbrella boat has been tlionsu sation of the year nt the t'owes (Ktlg Iaud) regal':;. The sails I'obl Hp just Tin; i Miaa:i.i.A r.n.T. Hive tho coverin ; of :v. umbrjlla. It sails very fast, and i expected to create ii revnlutiou in siiilinjj i..i uiet rivtri UJ l.'Vr fcii m t-ns m Ml f.l 1. I! 1 i , ... ..... V: 1 1 1 rST tT7 Iisj :. -M Lo FOR THE HOUSEWIFE. iiiiin il l ima l-.e.-iiis. "Si led very young, grei n llrflrt lieaus I'm ciiliuiiig," wiiten Mr.'. S. T. llori-r in tho Ladies' Jloiue .loiirual. "If ripe, or white, feiinenlal ion in sure to take place unless ynii use u ireservalive, which is always more or les't dangerous. Wash the beau, drain uiul put them liiieonked into tho jar. l-'ill the jars to overflow ing with cold water, adjust Hie rubbers mid lay mi the top. I'bice straw or eveelsior in the bijihun of tho wash boiler, sland the jin-s on thh', pmir in nil lii -fit-lit cold water to half rover, cover Ihe boiler, bring to boiling point ami boil steadily for three h-mrs. Taku up the jars one at a time. If ihey ine nut full add boiling w ntt r to till, and isciew on tho tojis as ti"ht as pos sible. Stand aside over night. Next, morning give the tops an extra turn ami put iu a dark, cool piin'o to keep." To run Toiiial.ies VI hole. 1'rop the fruit into lud water t loosen Ihe skin. When the peel bun n-eii reiiinvcil, take out tile stein end, o im gre u reinaiiis. I'm k in many f the peeled I'.ilualoeS ill I lie jar H:i can be put in, having tin in wlmle, if possible, Ihiiugh any loo large m-iy lit) clll into halve:. I're.ss (he t aloes us i losi'l v tiiL'etlicr as I'dSsible ,i it hoiil, breaking tln in. Turn over the pad--' I Iruil hulling w ater. pouring II in slow ly, im the liipiid will run into nil lb ) liHle crevices, and allow- the jar hi mi rll.iw brl'ni t- srrew ing on He tit If I cover. As ein h jar is t'lb-d with Him boiling w ater and covered, .tainl it in a tub, boiler, nr some hip-i. vi s-el tli.it been lilled xiith boiling water. ha ing t he x liter deep elnui'-di to cotii plt tely com r the jars. Win it nil tin) lars are in tJni water, enxer the vcs-i t Iding them with a rug nr blanked and let it remain until tho water b"- iliics enld. As t he jars are taken frmn the water, tighten tin- covers if they invo looscin (I, but upon no account, lit them nil'. When tho jais it ro 'pencil to use the toiiialoi'-i Ibo sur- plii' xahr xxith the fruit may bo hniiie.l out ,'i'id not ti Iloshiu Cultiviilor. 1 ii kl. il (Oecn X I, louts. It is only when the niit-i are nf ine liuiii iie, and lud'ore show iug. mx sign I' bhn kin ss that ihey are tetuler.hiivo i delicious niilor, that di-nppeura later 1 are exactly right for pick ing, lo m.-ike all ''lire, xiln-thcr m- dr:i d frolii the grocer nr . irked di rectly from the trees, it i i. ccs-aiy to tl' -t tho nuts by pi id. ing w iih u i oar-e needle, w hich sluuild enter to the In-art without resistance, I'loc.-ed us follows: Hub the fit, can fully from each nut witii a rough linn nd, then allow t i i-in tn stand fur nine days iua brine of salt ami water strung enough to final an egg, t hi tn be su re ly change. I cveri other day. On tho tculh day leiiuice, spread out lo dry in the air fur an hour, I hen en cr w il Ii hoi hug wah i-.dlain, rub a h w it Ii llail nel I'ln e inure, prick again In I he heal I. with tlie needle iu tin I'oui pbnr.s and put in earrfiillv iu glass jars. To t w cut y -live nuts allnw a ipiai t of x ine-gn'-, a tcaspiionl'ill of whole clov cs,l ho same nf all- pice and bind. pep er.aml half I he ipi.iid ily nf whole mace and nutmeg. Simmer tin; vinegar nml spices in a porcelain line I nr u-julo 'unci -pan for twenty iiiliiuh-s, then strain over the nuts while boiling tin., jars shmiM have been pro erly sea soned to prevent breaking .spread the grated liorsi'i-.idn h an. I w Indo mu-lai d .-red nil 'op, cover mid keep ill a dark, cn'l place. New Ymk lril'iiiie. linns, I, ,,,1 mi.. ih I lid jiulis sbnillil lu i i lo Inalod befnre petting in tin' bread. . i tin-, lonf w il 1 bnv e n 1 i vv , do nr 1, v lit-. il old pel', put into the inkwell will prevent, t" ft gicnl exl. nl, tin m-id iu the ink wearing mil tin pen in u-e. ('hani'ii., skm is hmd, m 1 hv tin rosin in the snap. ' hn n i i -. will re lam its '".fluids if xx o - Im, w ith ,-i gni'1 w bile snap. I nk '-tains mi w lute mah-i in' imiv be icliliived most elbrtiniliv hy Wll-lnllg fir-t ill a slnui-.', In-ine and lin n uct ting t he -piil in leiimii juice. This is ll.-U III le - II s well lis ilej ell' fl I'le. A gnn I cement f"t H I , 1 1 I i ! ' ' , ' I a 1 ' I . I 1 1 slove lid- can be mrlo bx lnl'il'g cpnil p'li Is n' w nod a In and Mill, with jll-l illoli.li w.ilri- to t . i-i i n piste. I'sc when the slow i- mill. A si i i.ng snlul inn of puta-di should I Hen Used iu rinsing "lit Ho- I, lich en sink. It is cxcellelll lor lll -li' lllllg I In- gi ease w hi. Ii h i - sii' li a nixsh-ri- nils albllltX inl the waste pipes, alld will save many a pluiel'i i's bill it I ighl I v eiuplnx el. I'.ggs poache I iu milk nib. id lint mil v a pleasant x ai lely I .. I he i n v il i 1 s n eliii. hill Hie dish, bcnle., nlVers a slight increase in imuri .hen nl nxn the in. mil way. The null, dnmbl . . tn" (.. I he scalding point, when tl i.- dmppe.l in and niokeil, ,. i in water. litlle nf the Imi milk I pi'iii i d mi l Ihe h.'l-t to snth. i It h.-l"ie II o,. M -lll'p'd nil. Ill milking bags nr i a i -. for silver i ii iinbleai bed material -! i n i 1 he ( inpbucd Sulplmr is reliei iilly Used in the bleaching .' ss, and it tend tn blacken and tarnish silver, linblier in any form h another thing Unit should never he kept near silver wan Sliver is he t wrapped in blue, xv bile nr pink sn tissue paper, an I unbleached cotton flannel b igs. l'cannts may be I nked and si rved lis a vegetable. Hcinove tho skins f ii mi the meats nnd put one cupful into nn cart lien baking di h. I'mir over them two pints of boiling water, cover the dish with a plate, and place it in a moderately cool oven and bake from four to live bonis, or until the nuts nre tender. When the nuts are partly cooked season them with suit and stir nmotie; thoui a icii il'ul o lutb'i, K TD TK TIP

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