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V"" ' ? ' . ' : T 1 ' V ' i - p. ',i i mi 1 aJ.T i mmm .JL. XXIi. GR&HAMaWC:? ' .,'.:(. : I i" :1 : ;- """'.:). . .' OVERWORK Nervous Prostration s Sarsaparilla 7 " Some years'-ajjo," as a wenlt of too v close attention to business, niy health v failed. , I becuin8 Weak, nervous, wu unaliia to louk nftcue uijr intereats, and uiajiifeBted nil Jtlws yttiptOiu of a-Io-llne.T t'obk'tlipbe boitlei of Ayer'g ' Bamaparillfi, begun its' improve once, riT arrailuallr fncraseit ihv weizlitfrnm. : ' - ' : ; '-('- ; .one Juvnilreil nntl twenty-fle to two Ijiinilred jfjUwi!$?."$fiica4liehi-'f and my iiimlty liave: twed tills medicine when weeded,-, and V are all in the host- of , ' lienltli, ' facVwlich "vre attrihute to Ayrt'it BntMaparilla. V J lielleve my chjl. iren would Iiare been fatherless toiTay 'V liad ft not been for Ayer'H Sarsapnrllln, of which j)retarat.ion t cannot (lay'too ' invlch"-'AO. TfmnoK, Postioaatorandu Tlantcr, Kiuani'a.'B. C. I RECEIVING HEDAL AT WORLD'S FAIR. AYER'S Pitts Save Doctor's Bills.. . Att'orpT'ey-at-taw, . i' .C,CRUKGT6X, - 1 - -' N C i Practice Jnl. 3tntc and Fetteralwiurta. omooAT . Moore-4 Co.'a ttwio, ilain v Ptreet. TJunie o. J. , .' . , v.. llCKEltXO 1 iii:.. : I " TTORXEY AT LA W 'J : rRAiuM,r - - :- c- y- 4 ' I-IINPKATBVX4jM. W. f. VNt3l,jK. , by ivij;at;s; .bynum , : ttoi'in-yn nnt C onnwlorewt IjHiv '''"V GREEXSBOitO, y. o. --- Fnicflce irc(pilarly . f niMWOKinly,' - iiirt"' of Ala- Dr. JolinR.Stockard.JrM IHJIiLINGTON. N. C. .;,' - ?oc n of tV'h 10 t-PT ; " Olllce OB Main 8fc over 1 N. W ker & - s rlore. Xivery, Hale i? Feed v. STABLES. ' - ' r .VS . : 5 -' -W'C.'. AIooke, Pkop'k, ; UltAHAM. K. f. ' - ; Harks nief I all trains. Gfotl Uir orrtoti blotuiinih Cliamcs luHlnUe. . -aMka - SEiPRpliPLECOPr; 8inec its enlargement, Tlie North Carolinian U the largest weekly " mew-iiMiMT tiuUifhed iii tlic Htate. . s'-;vC Mt : . it printrt all the i;c,w. and pn-aehtM the dtKlnnc of pure UeitKHTacr: it contains eight j'spea ' of intervaling j matter cverr week. Fund one dol-1 lur and get it fr ti whole year. A wtmiile fopy will lc mailed ftfic on " a!ilieation to " ; - 'jOriKl'HUft DAXIEIf, Alitor. . r- Ka!figli,"N. C. ' r. f7$l,K tlrAioifk fokinmlf - -AL.Jul-iiCl.itil!! wfll Ih ntl YiL . . f..rnei ct S.J Tw J IX-Eir X.)i-l and VVANTED-AN IDEA,T"Ji thing to patent T Iroet ynrils ; iher mny bring rm wealth. Write J lH.S WtliKKO- ' pUliN Ctty Hsmt At torn j, w i -ri"l. 1 S. Kit lur I nmi tuv psuv wuv. fST "YoU slioull have a county - I i. ulecrilc l-TuGAxrji Vaipsper. JHS. SILENT ARMYi v--,- .: Tho earth ho rustled into nakedneakj , , ,, 'Eonnath 1bo dull, o'orhontfiiKt Fky; ' Tbo bare brown woodlunda aigh regrotfnlly V And Qreani of Ktunmer daya gone by- . . "A strantre nneaainess ia in the air;. ; The fallen kcavea, clone cnrlcd in death," V . With ehostly mnrmnringa an answer make '. . ' To griia NoTomber'a ohllling breath. - - From out the gray, mystorioDa upper World, .'Where dnsky clouis obsenro tho light, - A silent, solitary s.oat apiteara y . In nniform of spothwa white. , . . -Tith cotmtlesa legions now the airy toads : " Are filled, nor U there ruar orilln, ; . " But hour by hoar the trooping forms of that - Wjiite host como softly nutrebing in. , . Kosonndbf war, and yet the conquered earth -. Fonstkes her fallen eotbrs. Lol ' . - - O'er all the plain is stretched a gleamins 1 t carap 4 i-. 5 . , . -. Tho mighty army of tho anow . -Charles N. Meycr in Detroit Free Press. : IN:BPaTISIf GUIANA.- M Yorf fellows can tciiora It or not, as you lilte,!'isaid Mackay, "but I -tell you thnt for o day and a night I Lave known vihaij It ia to bo dead," "Ob, corijo, Mao, that's too much. Tho major Las given tjs some pretty tall onc3, but we can't Quite swallow : "PerhnrSi" suggested' the major, "Mackny refcra to' ft Btato of alco holio saturation. ; I bave heard" "Shut up, ' major J" "intorrnptod -Hiplifielcl. -''Don't bo fcobls." . "Ob, all "j right," ; snid Mockay. "Only you said it wng my turnfor a yarn, but of course if" v ; """Jnroavray; Mao. Never mind tho major.- Bo'sr an unbolibving Jew when hlpwn talcs aro bested. We'll -bclicvo .yen. Observe the childlike irnocenco of our countenances. . "Very well, then, you shall have the yarn.; - ' " ' ' : ' ' ;?' - "I happened, out in Dritish (3ui ana. Phil Egerton and I had been .knocking about- tbat-'district in a yacht.' Pbil whan bit of-ft scientist, . tad dabbled in tbo ologiea when . bo .'was at 03frr(l.and bo found-some k thing to interest him in tbo shallow , waters round-tbe const. Iho buCKetg. of mud aud Blimy things lia fiHbed,!, ;up wergti tTory exojtmg for. mo, so j I nufriii'n f'ood,deai of time br:i"ina round tbo 'bars and biilianUooms cf aeorgotown; Pinker ta fl -pood franio 'intao Ofbar liciaisj,hore. You tdlows don't rise ti its.-yossibilities hero"- " interrnptetl tbd ihn jb&JV ' ' i "Ko. fba'nksi. nin1or.'; Ycn've been there, I knew. I bar you: i:- V "I don't think I could lr.ontioSi tho niece, cdniniueu - wiuciiiiy, fiius 1, jr. 1 -r , '. j-'vo tpent vmoro thnu a rnontb in .wiljbtiut contriving ta mnko n'locl cf myself over eomo irl.; SbQ.wafl a barmaid-this -t!;i)e) and, by Jovol fbo was frctty. Wo called her 'The Queen,' and I novcr know Lcr by r.ny ctbor nnruo. Wbnt nafiounlSty fiho beionped to I cant'" tell ycu, I think sho had n dash of. moat 'of - them iii her, but English, Snaiiisb. and Indian wcro porhaps tlfp most prominent English in ' bnsinars, Spanish in lovo, but pure, u'pdilntad Indian 1n hato. ."It Was rt dangerous mixture, but you'vo nonption bow fascinutirig. I wasn't by any means tbo only follow who succumbed to her charms, but I lxlieyo I was tho only cno ebo cared rt gin cocktail aljout. You'll admit that tbo posi tion bad i3 dangers. Of courso I knew porfectly well that I wa mak ing an 033 of myself, but I couldn't help it Tho only thing tor mo to do was-to bolfc -If iTtaid another week I should marry hor, and then thero'd be itho deuco ta'pay.jj." Jfr t:''Look horA JEzef ton, I said ono nigLt. 'You'vo got to.t.iko me,nwa7 frotfi-hcro. Ijcave thosb confbunded weeds cf voura and let's weigh an cbor imd bo o3. ' ' , , v , . , -4 . WDat'rf tie matter, Mac?' said Egerton.'Got ihoTldgcts? I'm sor ry, old man, bnt'J'-vo disovcrl a new speciosamong theso said weeds, and I want to work it-op. - ,r i - ",'WelS Phil, vtoy y hoy, it" yon "won't l?avc, youlf havo to be nay 'Wt inarir that's nD.lL - ;jt : ' . L "Tliat fwghtenea : him n biET "I told Liiu'tbo wbolo story, and ho kiw tbero was n0 tlmo to bo lost if I was to 1h) saved. Phil Kgertou kno mo prottv well in these days. M 'I'll tell yon what woll do, Mao,' be said. Yoa know Wilson, tbo eng. ar planters-Do telb-mo tliero U some capital sbooticg to bo Lad in tho interior. Any amouatof iHrilsi ml nc !nnca at n ttray Jnenar or ! two. He' ' goini ta lit vo a month of j it, and liss asked mo to join bitn. We can take tho yacht's boa and, po up tbo Dcmcrant "nntil wo sn-iko , tho woods. What do yen say '-1 ' " 'Anything .jon. jike. so lor j aa f yon pet mo outrof thia mess. J 1 1 -Wfl wtit in the lnornir.g and saw Wilson cunutit Co was doligbtod. said hi w juU start as soon as i could pdj ready, - ; I can't wiy consciousness, but an in-' 'Of TC.iftnf Uiiy'seiiiHible'gtan fa'finito ctyjoticn cf existenco and mv tosit.en would navo nad ine common prudenoo to emp!oy tbc in tervening timo in ck-aning his guns and looking out various odds and cnki for tho expedition; but, as I tell you, where women are concerned I'm not to be counted in the class of 4Bamt1 its niAn T r t anssj Tim Qaim. ttoJ naturally slw wonnod tha vluila iSrn" flal ol t -t " FhiV I said, when I go Wi, ' lit we can't ettut touiorrow we poechi't ro at all. It v.'ould spoil the 'party Jl I look a wife with tod.' 1: "-Vo'll start tonight if oa likfl, MMal'itti'eady, and if Wilsoii isn't bo can follow ns. v But what's tho hurry? , Yon haven't told her you're going, have youV" " Yes, I have, and that's why it won t do for rae to stay here longer. ' " 'Well, Mao, of all the thundering idiots it has been my privilogo to ( know, I do think you re about tbo biggest. Why on earth cotfldn. you yanisn quietly ana leave nor to una out about it afterward?' ' . " I meant to, but when I started talking to her, out it all camo.' V 'What possessed you to go thoro at all today?' ; , . ; -." 'Ob, Gome, Phil; bo -reasonable. You couldn't iave kepi away your- self if you'd been in niy place.' . '"You had n seone, I supijoso?' : "-'Well, slightly- Sho accused roe of wanting to get rid of herjtrying to run away, m fact, and as it was perfectly true, I fancy I didn't. show up very well in the argument that followed. -' " 'Oh, you great beardod Infant. Put your hat on and we'll go and : feoe Wilaon nt Once - - Wo started next morning. I was feeling ftJrijLbfpped, of course, but .the others were Jolly janongb. As I think I told you; Pbil had a weak ness for pottering about in ecientiCo mofesos, and "bo found a kindred spirit in Wilson, whose hobby wr.S birds. It was really togot souio specimens tbat bo bad originally proposed this expedition.'' ;-. 'By tbo" way, Wilson,' said Phil, 'bavo you ever managed to got hold of any curare?' " , " 'Curare?' said Wilson. 'I don't know it. What is it?' '. " : " 'Probably It has 'got some other nnmo out b'oro. : Wo called it curare in Oxford Indian arrow pqjson, you knosv.' " ' . . 'VOh LYou moon "wouralLUJT'o, I can't siij' I bavo, and I don't think 1 want to cithoiv It isn't a very Bfo plaything - ' .'"Safe enough',' said Phil,: 'so ; long -as you haven't any 5uta .cr" scratohes on your hands. ' ". 'For heaven's sake, shut up that . scientiffci sboj) I' I t;5:clairje 1. 'We'vor ' coin out Lore to enjoy onrsolves, ! not to talk liko a confounded British ; a'sjociation tting. " 'Pooruld Macl'-faid PhiL 'What sfnll we titlk about? Will billiards do f3r' tnihid?'- i " -fcp ir,- l iiii, , ,.. .-v ... r .... ..... j a.p.. rr.T.f r.- lm fi linm liiir rnni1 inTftrt'.i I isn't very interesting to a cban who hardly knows an ology from an isin. Lot's havo something to cat.' "Wo found a shady spot under sorun bodies" to havo onr pieul-iu. AVo wore jnat lighting up after ward, 'fiudl Was holding tho niatcli to my pipe, when .southing ilas'jed out of tbo bushes and knocked tbo pipe out of my mouth. . " ' W hat'a that?' said Phil starting up. - '" -: . - ' " It a a dagger,' I snub ' Ju3t sco what's behind those bushes, you chaps, wbiln I tio my handkerchief round t'ui.-i hand.- 1'vo got n bit of a scratch. If it'H Tho Queen, let her go. Thank goodness, "sho missed my faco.'. . ' - -.:., . -.",: ' -v' ItwasTho Queen. Tlioy-caupbt sfgbt of her among tho bushes, but sho got away all right . They didn't follow her far, but camo back to see if I was much hurt. -. . ' 'It's 'nothing serious, f said. 'Only a scratch, but I think my nerves must bo a bit upset - It has mad3 ino feel horribly tired. Ill go and lio down iii tba boat for awhilo and lot you fellons finish your sraoko. : I'vo got a Lit of n head. ' Mackay, you're crying,' ex- claimed V.'ilron, nd tbo stveat is simply pcuriDg You'io jiretly badly " 'Crying 1'shou j- that fiv.gTj4 oiwJiicd I " 'Poisoned? You Ccn t mean ' " ' Ycn I do. ' lt "wcurcll. V. Co pious sccrtilioa cf .fweat aud tears, L'tadkcho, feeling of estTcina Icxfei-tuuo-i-iliose uro tho exact symp toms. Off with tbat bandage, Mac' " 'Good heavens! - lie's done for,' said Wilson. ' ' ' " Dono for? - Not a bit of it , Off with that bnndago. I'm going to kuek tho wound I "I bad just gotencrgy enough left to.praeet,agJiinutJUlsilo4nr ,mif..LTilL. ba iu'riilcd, and I wos too feeble to preveii Li;a.' . 1 Nonsense, man bo said. 'I'm aafo enough. Tho stuff isn't a poUon taken internally, even if I do man age to swallow some.' "II j ut . bis Up to the wound. ana jnen i ciuseu my eyca ana.cv- j ery tumg Decniua uuins. . i ci "It niut Lavo Len hours after- wcrd that I tcgau lowly to regain, horrible weariness. It seemed to mo that I was swinmlng on and vn SGinowljiTO in a yagno, pcrrosolees r way, and I wss very, Ttry tired. 1 1 called it si.ininiinp, but that ian't ' an exact decriptinn. I onc'al fc4 . my arms moving back and fure with a steady rhythmical motion, hot the refet of my body was absolutely still. I was siwost-stiffocwfing for Wtnt. oi air, but I didn't secus to bavo " ttrongth to gasp. Dow king ILat down ycur face. . . .., tetlPhiL 'Wilson, I .,,. . - ,.rrw . T I J - f- sensation '"lasted I can'qayi hut it must have been a very longtime. l.I wouldn't voluntarily go through' ay?. other hour of such unuttornblo and helpless misery, J6r anything you could offer mo. I toll you it has giv i grr en me niy theory of what punishment may be like, f , future As consspionness gradually ro- I turned, fthe feeling of infinite wearl- noss becarao more and more nnbeur- tbla Myxarms werag;H swinging backward and forward like a couple of anifnated pump handlea, and I was quite unable either to stop them or to niove any other part of '017 .body. Try and imagine tho sensa tion. It was simply awful. - ''Wbeu I did finally ccmo to toy self so far aa to know what was go- Jng cnK did ltpretty5 tbproughly. Younov? tbo theory tbat when a man loses'-'tho Jose ofr his eyes bis sensos of touch and bearing beoomo unusually acute? From my experi ence that day I can quite bolieve it.' I hnd lost all power of . motion, and my percept ivo faculties bocameto compensate," most uncomfortably keen. I felt as if I could almost see through my closed eyelids., . : "Pbil told mo afterward that tbo ! peculiarity of 'wourali poisoning is that if thodoso is not very large, only the nervos of niotion,aro para lyzed, whilo those of sensation be come abnormally sensitive. I knew everything that was going on round mo, and I could-hear every word they said, but I couldn't even wink to let them know Iwas nlivo. "They had btuck a kuifo bandlo botween my teeth to keep my mouth open; and tho weariness in my arms was caused by the fact that for near ly a day and a night Phil and Wil. eon'iad -liecn taking it in. turn to practico nrtiflcial respiration on mo. , " 'Egerton,' I heard Wilson pay, 'do you think it's any good going on loncor? He basn breathed now for nearly 2 i hours. I bolio vo ho's dead. 'Well go bii as long as vo can stand!' said Tbil, and I blossed him "for it. 'If wo can only keep tbo arti ficial respiration goijyg tillrhe poison i3 eliminated, ho wi.ll recover. For God's sake; keep it up as long as you can, AViison. 'If you think thoro i3 tho slight est cb.moo of saving him, I'll go on. But I don't think I can last out much longer.' ' 'lie's still warm, Wilson, and I won't giveupbopo as long as that1 is so. "Tliat was n nlco Chccrfm cen to "overhear, wasn't it? i Listeners never Ticnr pood cf them selves, it is paid, but I doubt whether tho most persistent eavesdropper ever bad tbo pleasure cf bearing a man pronounce Lim 'dead without being olio to ccntiadict tho Btato mont. jf I br.cin't 1 e,un to treatbo spontaneously. pretty . soon after that, I sliould never have bod the opportunity cf contradicting if. Phil and Wilson couldn't havo gone on much longer.- How they kept it up for tho length, of timo they did I have novcr been able 4o understand. Tbo-power. 'cf friendship ia "very much underrated. " ... "It must havo. boon about two hours alter Wilson hud declared that I ar.as dead that Phil saw my eyelid begin to twitch. " 'At last, Wilsdnl' bo criod. 'Go and got some water from tho river.' . "They dashed the cold water over mo, and it caused ino to gasp slight ly. It was enough..' I bud begun to brcatbo again. They carried mo to tho boat, and as soon as they, saw the danger was over thoy, loth vl -them, sat down on tbo bottom boards end fell faat Er-leep. In 0 Very few minutes after tlic nil whs Chlceptop. "Nearly 15 hours after that I woke, feeling rather weak and faint. tbink I vrartwmyof"aD"Tia'gorat tion when I told yon that for. a day ; and anight I had known what death was. A man Avho rem tins for 21 hours without once drawing a breath may fairly ' claim to bo dead, -1 think." ChambiTs'-JournnL The Itcslaess Alitor. A very funny episode at Smith ! college lait sj'ring, W ben tho new senior girl took charge of the col' lego monthly magnzine, was ocea sjiyncd, by U:o peeuluiridca the busi ness editcr Lod cf tyi;eectting. One day this enterprising young woman went iiito Korthcmpton to iniitract tho printer as to what bo wiahed Lim to do. r "You can set tsp yeur type immediately," she said, "as we are in a great Lurry li t fbe mnn azina" "Yes, mien,' said the print er, "Lut but where is the copy? iDd yt-ij u; aii the articles we're no- ing to poUith?" "Yts, mtint," rc- J joined the printer. . "Oh," said tbo buME'-ssetlitor. 'MbearticlPsarenot j ,, I A. 1 1 .a ,A4W . I VI I , ...... . IIV.I v til wruien yet i .1 let yea navo : exclaimed, to tho dbiighted ewton tbrin just as soon aa tby are, of j bhmeutii.f the player; "Never mora Soursc, hot in tho meantime yon can go on aetting up your typo, tan't yoa? . 1 iLiiU(bi yoa could got that much dutiu ohcatl.". It was tutuo time before tbo printer could per suuda,tbe " business ditor" that bo furo "setting up the type" tho copy Biuet not only be written, bat band. l over to bim. Washington Path-I antler, j; ... j. J, A BUFFALO STAMPEDE. An Indian Chief Saves a White Cor Vreaa I, T.i,t.c:: J Balnff Cr ached to Death. ' A number of the bulla began t6 bellow and to throw dirt with thoir hoofs, Their noise and stir started n herd down the nearest bill, and we saw a host of thorn ; coma tearing down the slopo" with ' long, lunging jumps, some of them flinging their heels and tails high in the air, jumjj--Ing .sidewieo and bawling in a mad, freakish way, just s cattle some times plungo down a hill, half in piny, half in a state of nervous ex citement. There was now a perfect bedlam of noise, and clouds of dust wore rising on all hands. The chief motioned to mo to shoot ( v: - ,v I carried n. short, thick;' barroled buffalo gun it was beforo the days of, breeohloaders-which throw an ounce and a half slug.". I aimed at a bull some CO feet away, who offered a. broadside shot injbis pawing. Tho heavy ball knocked him oil his feet, and tho next moment he was at tho ast gasp. ' . 1 ' ' '.": Tlie chief also fired bis riflo, with what effect I did not see, for our shots did not startle even tho noar. est animals, so great was the noise of their own bawlingsi and so thick tho cloud of dust they had' raised.' A mad -crazo' seemed suddenly to have possnssod the wbolo herd, for a great orowd had pressed down out of tho ravine, and hundreds were plunging down the blufTsThe situ ation bad suddenly boconio startling and dangerous . The chief jn alarm sprang to bis feet and threw tbo wolfskin frcm his head. I did tbo snino. lie had evidently counted on scattering tbo buffaloes and frightening them oil by our first shots. Instead a tumbling mass of thorn had gathered about tho animal which I bad shot, and, excited to greater frenzy tbnn ever by the smell of blood, were filling the air with hoarse, deep, quavering roars, which mado the ground troinble, un der us. ' - The dust from, the multiplying numbers which surged in toward us, pervaded as it was with alkali, set mo into a pnroxysm of sneezing and coughing in spite of my intense alarm. It now enveloped us in so thick a cloud that we could practi oally see nothing. Suddenly tho chief seizod inoby tbo arm. "Como," ho snicl, '"wo go quick I ' and wo started ata ru 'W'e dodged bithcr and thither to got out of the way of plunging, bawling animals, many of which lunged past within arm's reach. The dust bad grown continuously thicker, and ii:y eyes, filled with tbo smarting nlkali, failed mo utterly beforo wo hnd run CO yards. I whs again seized by a violent fit of coughing and sneezing. , I shouted to Littla Bear botweca my coug'hings that I could not oo. IIo onswered only, "Wp go quick quick 1". and, keeping a tight grip upon my arm, jerked mo this way and that as wo rushed ahead. LVit, nctivo and powerful as bo j. wos, he could not snvo roe in my blindness from collision. I was hit by one of the hugo animals and knocked over. The' creaturo struck mo on tho left side, and I was wrenched from the chief's grospaud sont rolling over and over iu the dust Ia fact, Iwas knocked breath less,' half stuupod, and could not bavo arisen at once "of my own ac cord. " I should hrtvo been run over and crushed but for tbo chief. As it was I just Jiad sense enough to know that I was jerked from tho gronnd. tose-cd upward, and borne forward Upon his shoulders. ' ., lis Tan like" a de-ef, carrying mo as if I bad been n pajooe, jam ping and dilgicg this way and that among tho throng of aiiiAals, Whoso rumbling tread sounded in any em's Twice Lo v. us run iutoond throvn, and we bpth. measured-our full) lengtbs, but be wos on bis feet again in an instant, ei.d, Iiflii.g mo as bo fore, tlortt-d chcatl, seemingly un hurt. Ilow bo managed to kee-p liLi eyesight and bis bearings in ibut cLolii;g ekud ai d cUjong ibfitexcit- cd inr.&s cf r.chuula is "iiiid always will bo a mystery to mo. , But ho did it. , Do carried me out of that bellow iiip, crazy crowd cf niiim.il, and set me upon my feet cion the bill aboyo tbcui, givieg utti-rnnco to ft hugo grunt of satisfaction when bo found that I ecu 11 stand.-Frank Wellej Calkins in fet. Nicholas. '' - racaailai's TMla, Pagachd ciimo by Lis favorite vio- l.n in m curious way. A French mer l uahrlenlini the tustrument to .,jaT xxtmu at a eonorrt at Lceborn. Alter the concert Pngnnini brought it back toifs owner, vi ben 1 bo lattor ; will' I irofcr.e the strings wbiob your finger have toueheU. That in-truuie-nt is yoars.". . , At be Be pti . "Our boKttfsa reminds me of sirpump." : ' r "What part of it, jcay?- "llie exhausted- receiver, fcu.il"-Sw York TtiUaa. on - 1 I, f - BigheSt of all in Leavening Power. Latest U. S. Gov't Report LOST IN. A CAVE. The Dreadful Fata of Man In tba Bio V?; , ..-Bldgo Monntln. tj Four or five drummors for New York .houses were seated in the smoking compartment of a Pullman on a train homeward bound,, and as might naturally. be cxpeoted .they Were swapping eVporlonoeS. ''- It is not necessary to state herd that affidavits did not accompany tho remarks of tbo travelers. "By Georgo," said a solemn look, fug party "'representing ; big dry goods firm, "I had 'an experienoo down in "Virginia four woeks ago that I hope will never be repeated.". "What was it?" asked o nattily attired shirt and collar inau. t "For got your private .supply when you struck a local option county?". The solemn looking party paid no attention to tho slanderous insinua tion"' v .' . . -:-;., '.,-1 f "I Sundayc-d,''hosaid, "in n town j at tho foot of tho Blue Bidgu, and a j young man tnero asKca mo to go with bin) to a cave in tho mountains, which had boon disooverod only a few days beforo, for the purpose of j exploring it As there wasn't any- thing else to do I accepted the invi-1 tation, and provided wit.li lamps, compasses and other exploring para phernalia we drove out to the placo, ) about threo miles from tbo town. Wo picked up a country jay near tho cava and took him along with us, as ' ho told us bo bud made two or tureo trips in during tho last threo or four '. days and had a protty good idea of what it was liko for a half mile or so. Wo went in in good shape and got along fairly well until wo were' in a mile, whon it bocamo rougher, "j and at last, after a tight squeeze' "through tbo only opening in tho main ball," we emerged intothe , grandest auditorium to bo found t anywhere in these United States, f I'll wager tnonoy. It was 100 foot -to tho domo, 200 feet across, and then all about it, as if Bupport-j iug tho dome, were hundreds -of-puro wbito columns twisted into perfect convolutions as if by ma. ' ehinrrv. The wbolo vast siutco was a glitf .jring area of whiteness, which ; cnugnc lue iiguc oe our jumps anu rellectod it back in myriads of rays, i 1.; i -..m. 1 if. have over witnessed. "We stood spellbound for many' minutes, then began to move about, . going in and out union, tho pillars, as if in a forest. I have no idea how far they extended, for, after some time, I looked about for my com- J punlous, and tbey wero gone. I was scared iu a minuto and began to. shout, but received no answer. Thoo j I tried to find my way out 'iiulf an . hour bitor I stumbled on our guide, ' worse scared than I was, and he had done wkut the rest of us bad got J 1 .1 ...i.. : .... .. 1..,. , J I the place and wandered away reek lesjly. We shouted ourselves hoarse for the third man, but got no re sponse, nud then began to look for a way out. jjuck is wnn some jieo- plo soinetlman, and as it hapixmod we found tho entrance and hurried Lout for help. Throe hours later wo bud fill men m tlitiru KenreUinir. and they k'jpt it up for 21 hours wiLhout ! t.i .' x-. : . i : uouing our Miant" 1'euor uiu we ; fiud Limr.t tbo eiuluf sliouri. And 1 nuuia uiuhiiui iiiuviuuAriuuun ' had! Ho wandered urooi.d in tbo' silut (larkness tor I don't know how Itwg. Tho, tuts Covered him 1 "and clawed Liui. lie lull over u pro - 1 ibico into a l it of freezing water. I l3rivun by hunger, ou tho tiiint tbiy I J. ...... I... ......I.I i cAcix them. U Lruiaed and tore himself: on tho sharp reek. De screamed for h'.lpantl fought the white pillars if .they hud been ghosts pursuing bim aod finally U- cuiue.a ruvsna inuiiiao. It was hor- ribio, norribie, aua- uo worst oi it all was tuat wo, never found bim." . The livicticrs weru so unnerved by tho Uruaiiiui reoiul that for a mo ment no onu jf.:M Tiiou tue suirt ; and colhir mno gavo an unca-sy cough, winch luiiuo uyeryuody joiap . nervously. ; , ,. "Wtu," bos-iid, giving himself a haiu,j"buw in tduuder did yoa know whut LnicuuJ to bim if yoa sever it,ui:d Liu.r' . , This Jiinelx jniuiry relioveil the prcekaro ouev, a voie was iin met. ui it.1.' tikiu tiiat tiiO soleiun looL.bg i:ii iy no' lot tuc uiui. New luU bau. Children Crvfcr Pitcher castoria. - Children Cry for Pitcher's Castoria. . cniiarenoryioi - Pitcher' CSStdria J 1 1 rt Subscribe for This ('LEAXEtt II, 50 a j-earin airttnca ' ': ' :t . 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The Alamance Gleaner (Graham, N.C.)
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July 2, 1896, edition 1
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