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ESTABLISHED IN 1881.
UJKLST.OIU), P. ('. SATURDAY, MAKCII 10, ISSS.!
NEW SE1MES--YOP. 0. NO 21
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Probably one of the; old'-st mrctin;;.
houses ia tin: world' is the IJangund
Jinn h in Norway, t lie of which Ls
HK yenr-i. 'Mm; paoda-Iike structure is
covered with shino'en aid an inch or
two of tar. Punic inscriptions, interest
ing to Hdio'r.m. -ori the building.
They built vPclyarid w in the. .1.1
dun. The old tin. -.! k. r, thy Pr'tish
war vessel Yic.lory. In-, been mooted fore
ami aft in Portsmouth harbor since 1 :!".
When icfently e.vaudncd ler timbers
were found :is hi an and a,'oo. as when th.
vessel was built.
The atlle i.itiche of the. far West
anl Southwe t are reportctl to he hreak
in H. A ear ao the Niohrara Lainl
ami 'aftl' ( onipany, wh'n li h i- lx-come
h.uikiui.f, refus.-l ..J,rM)iMM() fur it.s
piojMMty. In teiiJ of lh: companies
Hwallou im th'- little oiies, it i thought
that tin- t' mli ri'-v is toward the hr'ealv-
iuix up of the
tMU'H,
hi:
' rain hes into fcinaller
In every count ry there is some spi'cia'
ii;uvli:ii k to (hi-sheep industry. Men.
vc have, do'js and wolves. In Australia
rahhits eat rn-arly all the tiass, and leav
the pastnics as hate as ('Id Mother Huh
hard's cuphoan!. In New Zealand tht
icat enemy of sheep is a lari.' irreei.
pairof. It lights on a sheep and devour.'
its living flesh. Afier it has eaten its til!
it flies away. Hut, as a rule,the wounds
it makes never heal.
Two celebrated bandits who flourished
in the early .lavs of Kentucky once lived
in a stone house on 1 1 fe banks of the Cam -beiland.
near Dyeasbary, and there has
since I . en a tradition t hat t hey buried a
a eieat st ore of "-old and silver near the
h al e. In late years many people have
sear, lied in vain for the hidden t rcasure.
hut a number of men in ( rittenton County
have now orinied themselves lor
.ysfematic search for the buried coin.
The house of .lacoh ()rth, an aed
lniii;iii sold cr. living ia Davenport, la.,
vas burned recently, and aimme- the ar
ticles consumed was a medal w hieh ho
had received from the (.'rand Puke had
vie; I. for services ia the wars against
iS'npoleon. The hs ot the medal
troubled Mr. Orth ereatly, and he wroto
to Kaiser Wide lm a' -out it. A few
days ao he received from the emperor
lain. Pome ?.:oId medal bearing the i;rand
'.lake's likeiie.s.
It ' the custom of people" who live ir
the- Northwest to declare that althout
the cold of that region is extremely
pevere when measured by the' tl.'cr
ino.aeter, it really causes less snfTcrini;
than the variable teinpei at are of low ci
latitudes. This is all very well asamat
ler of humorous . on ersat ion on a w nra
Mimmcr da. Put its force as an ataju
meat is m ite: ial ly Hn jared by the aimbh
bli.ud wht h destroys lian.lreds o
b n.
1 hap -mil
i i.m, i it e
he late P. .1, ( 'in lis, th.
m mafa t urer of Mcridea
t oim
.!,
iys the New York ( ik -ii
'. too to heart the anhorisa
of Mr. Cam. that the day was coiainj:
when the man who died rich would dii
.lb-, -ned. At aay rate, he left S?.'0,
O.M-t thi.e fouiths of his fortune, to i
home for w i. lows and orphans in Men
den, and diyid-d t he i em da i ii j; font 1 1
anion. -r his u ite a id ehi!d:-':i. Hi I ides
was th
I v e il y couM
et a I un;' on
.. i nt. I of a ui HmM.
The ea h.ier of a Ciiines,. kink tried o.
ave with tire lamp of ,p l,,ink for
ome andi-. e.vei, d b.nune or other, bat
v:iv a
ip. ei v i or 1 ii , ,,. . a i
I
t 1 nn-i It. pt un
ap!"r' q. Jr ms to tak
If
a -a ml dea
O! V I fie,-p, S1. (j v
ie
. 1 1 -1 i i n 1 1 s . i (
( him se msti, e. w Inch certainly oa::'ut tn
be. and no doubt i ... extremely deterrent.
AH ail ev, nts. in the , aM. f xi Im k-
less ashii r, t h
' t rcliiuin ifv s.i, o ,.),. r.
'' " I '
tm .aaeht him. was to wall him up
n. atlv in a . . II. ami ici.e him to fetlect
i I C I
on i ue ei i or oi ia v a v s am
to starve
ana in ine meant une ; 7;ey eh . ,ped ..:!
1 ! A
the heads f ah hi- family - , , i
'
.'o-.y.
'oesul .I. rni:
a: o t is-.1,..
1 1
pi -1 1 -
follows to the P. par: an nt
t Mate
Washiauton "It m.iy be said, emph ui
.ally, that there is er..,t poverty anuau
the lower c as-es in Japan, the mh. ritam-.
of ion- .eat uries of s q etsfttioa an.
despotism. With a p-p datma of';',?,. mo,
Mto, living on an area of r.o," 0 sqaan
mil."., two-thirds of wlfehaie taoantaiu:
and hilP, unsaited for ap u. u't'ura! pur
poses, labor will continue for a Sonatina
to be . . heap ami abundant. .r,
laborer can b- hired for i fteen t- twenty
tive cents per day. ami he will work Inm
0 a. m. to a ,-. m.. and Load himself
The laborer .hm't wear many clothes
an 1 off:, appears in a suit that woU:c
exute the envy ,j thv v"taue)i.-t dude."
Tli watt Mov rs Hie fmlk- v. M' l
I'nlan- teir ;:o! Uii ntvui t.s, ..... '
Anl elf liiu.ts stent tho .a-vth. r.i ta-b .
To wear for fairy rfnu!a.i
1111 spriM'-; is Ii'-rr, ihe sj'Tiii ;-js !i r
Tl'' Jove t iitif.'T t i" yi'-.r. iny dear! ,
Alllx' tvy Pin.: t ' aooP 1kiu.1i-
W' pd'"d ,I.,yvn ! nJsof'y. ' ' -V I ;
The l-.-j.jy . .-. , . ;. -y l-ri:',
Mc;.-.-iu , vvouM i i : u-t!.i li -.u t '- tlieyjiei-j.
'I I suaunci '
TIk- l.:ss. hm-
t!.
-ilMl'IK-!-
here
J tin- -ar, my !:!
The l.inls aie wifi-jiii't for the SoMtli,
Tin i I i lea li I : lia.te i iielll to t lie! - M PS,
Alhl -I I'Kleli-.:. I,; IJ.S i. ','.
IJ!.e si I el' lio ! s of p n J. -, .
Tin-n'lt unites h,...( tlj. ai.'ltniin'.s Ju re -The
wife time ! th - ;nv ii- av'.
Sow M-e th" I:.- iveits ii t 1 1 i; ); ; ray
'I ii.'lll an- the ey, , ,f 1 1. e I !eve;
M"i e ilaii.ty :.i:e tiiaii i:.-r -r.e. t; l.reat
'i he snow ii.- - not t he AV, 'a a! o e
The '.VIDt I : here, J,e , wlnte. ', ; l.ere--llut
love time i:i l vthe'v.;ar. my ite;)r'
In the public ren'ntery of Atchison,
Kan., about a mile -outhwi -t of the city
limits, is a nionuiiii n u ith a hi-toi y.
To old icsiih ut , there who ate ac
quainted with ti.i; ciiciinitaiKM umh r
whii h it was erecte I, .-ome ten years a,ro
it has liecoiiie a fain : i ia r .iloi-i f Imt -i
st.-aiiLrer sehhim lo . d s at it without a I a.apjired it. lie manifested no undue
shudder and an exclamation of horror, j curiosity on this point, however, and
lt dull red oranile shaft, broad .it -contented himself with the fact that
the base and-tap.ri!!:-- toward the top, she coald speak itllucatlv.
and stands on a fope some fifty feet ! At, first he coaersed with her merely
back from the main r.a'P Theim.aee .f ; as an amasemeut. lie used to spend an
a snake al out as hue as a man's aim is j hour, sometimes more, in" the sitting
twined around it from the base to the I lu()lu where she worked .almost eve. y .lay
apex. ( 'a the four side's ui" the pedestal j before iroi a ba k to the oliice "after
is eie'i-jiv. .a ia lai"C, iiiaiii letters this' mea's ,n while waitin.' for them when hf.
insci ipfion :
: I!tfa.ai Paukis, ;
: Pi d i.-hruary h!, lT7,-of ;
: lJl l.oL;l -,, TUi-.MKNH.
: i Ave 1 il ears. :
Mis. liieh.u-d Harris, widow of the de
ceased, order, d the moiiament made
after a design of her own, afid placed it
at her husband's t;ruvc about two months
after his .bath.
Mrs. Hani-' stiil lives in Atchison with ' Ion;.?, however, be fere tiic.se convVr.-a-her
sonatid daughter, the former ay.mth ! ti.-ns b. uan to last two, even three hoars,
of fifteen and the l;!t ier a haml-onH' eirl j ot iufreoueiitly Dick failed to i;o
........... i. ..,.y oas iae moude
features am vivacious temo... ...t .,f
i , , , ., , I "
JUS lather. Will e the "ill inherits: the
. , ! - - l lIJ, I'ls inc
.a -vompiexiou anu taciturn. lispositioa
oi ner mother.
Her mother, it is s.-ilii; was never
beautiful, although, even n,.-v, it would
be hard to -u;.-ec-l an al t ,( :l hm in her
lea tares win. h would rn
ikf
i hem nunc
i..
nearly peri'. , t. Ti
ubout her ciMintcn.r.n
.ere
w
is soniethi.!
eh most le-o-
pie find repelhint.
'it!
.ltin 1
i
i lie sonitire
history oi her life in AlchP .n has left
it.s imprint on her. feat are--, or, she assaiacs
a cold and haa-hiy air be. aib'e she pre
fers to be let alone. A - it P, she has few'
inthii ate.t rieml s and min::h s very little
with le r iiemhbors.R
She first came to A ! ehPon roiiH !cor;-ia
in l'.e w ith h.er im ther. ' i i. r name was
Pete! ta Iluihtt, ami she th. a ia h.r
nineteenth year. P.r motiier ;-iait..l a
piP.ate boardit::;- house, ehd the i'wl,
who was very sktllf'Til wiih her m edle.
niade ;oo( money as a e.,ai- ress; After
t wcp- moiiihs' residciu-,. j., Atclii-ot! her
motfr r wa- taken id wi h a fever and
1.1 : i .. .i
on. i, ami me ;ri V a tlllowil Upon
1 10 1 1 Jill
own icm an . -. .'h.- ( j.( .
shop, but ha in no e ai i:.
the I ue i uess w e.s s- on ol i i
d a iniliimYy
:!o carry on
ed to e i N ,. j 1
iployiuent in
a 'am-tie-s
ui.
aea
sh
eenreii
several private laiaii: ; a-- a
lor short pcrio.js. an) ha all y went to vvor.v
at flu- hon e of . pr. ( h dice. The
1 )oei or .was w eait h y. Hi ie t hi
M r ; Ha! rP, , a ; a va ' , . vm I
Dick liycd w il 11 t he D '...ran.'
ran law.
r"l hr -on
'. ! his wife.
.,is-e .-i' i of
ii.ad r cent
I he t lat ; i-i s too
1 ...
W cr.
iai );, a.,s ,,,, , ;
1 V .ome to what w
turn ei from the i' .-t
ari-toer.it e -and m
:- . i;. n
'i he
ed n t
ilnm-t ih.
w t ie cry
:e best so-
ii:i" in Dr.
e.uiis! res ;
ciety. V
:eu ; .. n u I ! 1 U i H a
1 . . 11
.11. , 1 .
( h dice's house to v-. .r a - a
P'ck Ha;risvva; a vniiii; n
V
a m-anv
t w c t v - a x car oi
hamPome lenndc,
and "a a v c e v H.
1 1
e w a
i
till.
a . 1 1
had
i j 1 1 i b i -
. 1 : n a i r
sj.'-'it lour ears
at lia: vai I ami
a.iti
. bat he h .d
at iilei i. s ami
! . ; - ..oih :i;
dev oted more a 1 1 - n ' "o'1 1 .
m d i" hf sap "'i s i .i in
cour-v
than to h
o ni -
o. -Ks. alto.
n i v I r s p
iO I O'l-
' Seoueuce wi
th. it 1
1 1.
o s ciass. ,
led ..-a: .
a Ia i s. ij i .1
ai i au..i!,tt .
In- u- i '..-d m
i .1 ;
: i
ay
ne
'j 1uc,ke. f vv iica I
came. - In . tcid . r
di
I 'V .
j in th.
I ( hal.c
t : 1 t I ' II
a s I ee e i:er-:
( ' i to ' . . . . e
Dr.
Hi al
t.e t
neat
He
! :i'tl!ii"(' ''-
i i . i .
t lie'
e O . es!
.ai
Si e
Ot d
a
v. . .
oi tl,.'ii:i'' en trit a-!
ef di-. hd
n.arkab'e ai . - .
.i.i- i
i:a aft.
r
ohy sa :a:i- of ioi:o t x; -e .
r.uiir.t ed the eases p: a t a.
t : i : ii
lo'peless. Pat he exlidftcd the
m. .Ileal w orks t : at In
(ir.'ck' aad ia'i:; te
a a.
o sose
' . . i f. ,f
a ,. i. ; i
s '.Via e
T It.osjty
for
-bo
ai
in
c'olli'Lre, and c-mp'oyc-' I h:
takine- l.e.i i;or-cba k
cmntry ia the ,1 iy p.,
ab. -at tow a w .t'a m
i ijht. Not w Pit -? I' d::
h.ibits, le wc t-r. his
his rative v. it. a d th--
r;d
tie
-air-its e.T
:."erioas
spo-PP-a,
"f i.js
iaa.iiv.
ma.
vv e.c.
Kst
S'.acicty.
Ird'ed his reaatatioa as a f ist youa-p
man seems rat la a- to Pie coiataej.dcd
him' to most of the yoanr h.d e-, ami his
eowpiests jimoner ti.e fatr are said to
have been very aume;ous. ps e ::a '
ne nr. to tifst one aad tle-n aaoth r. van
fieeiv talked ef a s -::h'd I : oa $ V-
rt -uts had any fornication the weddings !
... took ,.W .t id-t rt , .
J;.
-- - -- -i-v, i.u.i m i in .u l .-i i ni,5 ill t
v- n-niaiaeil in his own keeping until
Hi- iui vi. inn in me i iiiirri- tn iw.s sis
tir"fc 'I'm iivl r-s; ! i,i-,.'t ..' II.,H,.t
,hm.f ItifkV f1.wi;.,.v,r.,,.wv,1i;,i,
merits was un abiliiy to read Spanish
I '
w iHi c !isMeraile skill ami to .-peak it
with the fiuency of a nafiv. Win n he
wa- a youth of .--eveateen, and full of the
love for a wild life on the frontier inci
dent to thakae, his father sent him to a
laneh which he owned in Sothera 'ali
!'oi;tia and iruve the e-tabiisjmu ut into
h.s charge. 1
Ab.ho.i'di Ids manai-ment of tlu: ) u
tcrti was by no means so sucressl'i in
the way.o! linancial re-uits as thi'X'hier
llaiiis desired, l)ik, bv ontaut a-so-
; ciation wit'n the men about the phuc, all
I of wh au were Sjianianls, became almost
I as pt 't'ci nl in their 1 i!-iir.:c as if he
; had never known nnv other. He was
i channel
I wit
i ! he '-en H it h c-ideaec of the ,
j '"''.-V!'' Viin Mlbse,pient IV went, j
to college lie iievoteu some time ami at
tentiontothestu.lv of its "rammitieal
1 11 j.i'111'i.iiuv.u
4 ... 4 I I . " .
const, action. I poa h.s retain t;
Atchison he discovered an old Spanish
un-miia nam. a aniiies, anM usea
to make a! most daily visits to the
ohhinaa's shoo Mid spend hours in talk
ia.iX to him. ii was bat a short time af
ter the dark eye. 1 l.oretta had- been em
ployed at Dr. Chalice's house until lie
1 1 Isl l iVerei 1 ili-i! slu' ton eonhl t -i I L-
Si.i j, ,,,,1 t,- vJu itw.-.a.l ., I
smith suddenly ceased. As reticent viih 1
hi... -.s l. ivfj s.-iil, ,.e,.,-v -.a.-, i.. 1
...... ... .7.1 "UU L I Jll
lceard to her pat history, he was left
in l'''::oi aiue as lo how or w here she leul
came home too early. ' I heir conversa
tion for tlm nio-t part was made up of
ordinary small ..talk -about 'people and
events in th v with w hich buthhap-
. I 1 ....
' pencil to he tarn. liar. cillier mauea':v
i attemt t at concealment, berause neitli' r
! felt that there was anyihiii"; lo conceal.
! I ie !. '.: lll.itll-l "ill'! the fill! f I' S f 11' I O I I I i t -
ly found lhe!:i chatt'n together, bat
pad. I no ait. atioa to it. and in fact,-was
rather pie ised that 1 )i k seciaedlo picfer
tliis to some other occupations in v.'b'n h
he had bei ii accustomed to !ind amuM--
meat and entertainment. It was not
: down to the oliice at all ill the afternoon .,
. .... ....... .... -. . iC
i ;.in spent tne "ime iaiiintr ut ineiMii,
; I i . l l ill
j as she- vvas designated in the household,
; and wateidn-her nimble lingers while
lshesewed. He found himself thinking
of her a oreat deal, although he would
; liiirilly cotiless it even to lumseil. 1 lie ;
I i:!'M C : ;;;ed to :M""W lUol c O! a bole t liail !
. v ' r. ami he co ; ;t i I the hours froai th.e
I timeh.: P it the silt m-room aatil "he was
l ack a;aiii. His mother noticed' this j
' and lti.tarKcd to him that he seemed to i
i stay at hoiu:? much moie than he j
Used to. j
Pi the eveniie; he played cards with j
I I ... II 111 I i ! . .: !
1 j.oieiia. lie iiao icaimij io oe ouue an
j exp'-rt at tlos while at colic
and
prided himself on th" ae. omplisluaeat. -i
Put the "little. Spaniard,'' as " he liiay- j
fully named the "irl, won at least as :
.often as .ie did, if indeed she did not j
have the od is in her la or. This, too, f
won his adm'ir dion. Then he thought .;
her nearly all 1 1 time w hen
ie was
w a is 1
a-'e i.
mi
.He
:iu .1 of her v. hen he was
aneeei .n nt able I im'd it y
a
se.ae.i d. to . oiue over him whenever the
oile r m- m . ! of the family, were iathe
room willi t!nit:. In hshort, lie was m
love w 1 ; ) 1 in
am.t al rani he nue 11: oei ray
hu:;-e!l t'
t he view s
h's mother or sister. He knew
hot h v. ell eiiou'rh to a::del -
laml lhat t licir -a:ii:er would be some.
thi:
drea.lful shoaid thev discover the
rdi! state ot alia rs.
In t he fall of ps W. late in
or early in t !. r. i i ! ta -
September
a;,
ill
an aunt
ot ner- in (.. or"ia was v. rv id ami -mc
t.
should like to pi a:i.l ,-ec li-r. She h it
Ml n turned ali-a: the i 1 P. . of the
Novemh. r follow inu-. A few days alter
sin- had v-ono Di k -aid ii vv-i t;.- ! to pay
a' visit to one ol his coHi LT-- . huni in
. hio, er-q the !:ee( --arv tnm is from las
moth rami hft. 1 !e r. t;.i: a . d ah ut the
;.-t u" I . i e . - i :-. About two weeks
aft. r his art P a! his -Pte- . ame int.- ! he
sitt ill".- room .eie day and 1
ia his amis. . )v demamh-i
. n-i i.o-eiTa
lil expiin-
atioii, ibek
and stamue
ot very ,t ed in lie- la
ce
oat s,,;netiiia about
a -b ie,i." -aid- 'Lorctta
"my vv ifc."
"This is mv P
calm : v. pa: t i h.-r
c"oi:r he-band,
c 'd . mp' aousiy.
lad '
"Whea I went to
L a'.-; t a vs i : : . ;
fe.ee.
.re., aroaea h'.sxiieeK.
said Mr-. Ph d:ee-
Wh--.. i re vf't m fr-
aunt.
replied
ia her
a. a i
the mar:;
t rated. P
w a-. : ii
K s
s
C 'U:
r h'i
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na.i
; a.
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aw iv
h her
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si: 1
Pa-
a a '.-y
daai;
tp.m t!
har-iP-
w
.b.
re-
Tie- den -for v.
i a a
h -
-if
e ami
'. Di-
s ( s.r
o - -1
II .:'
: -. I- --.
-':'. bat
A'.iV and
.. id his
: ' 1 o. '. !
the .rsc
r of his
e arau'd
1 -'-.. -1 :
tried :
wife to
the ' c-t
wiiile s
iaathv -
. ! i a
1 its:',
f :t.
:e .Mrs.
- a; ;
:. i i.
ft .t
V o'..
Wi. el.
i,t 1
' e uivea
io
, V,
av
w ouid
le i.arrw-ur-s
Pat-as I :
ev at. and
.-bdasate, :!
":ia te -Oe
srad I e
m :he:
ii a a
. rs r-
"t-- er were
il the cle
an I went
V' tbit (Pi
H,'e
1. - i
Ol
h't:
,i , ,.,. t , , .
-stre-- r year ami a half
..f,, . I.,,, , , 1 t t " r ,
" mnrn;iL' . turn Jus ia-1 i
uupanions ano! fai haUii-s' an.l o!rvot 4 j
liim-elf 'faithfully to he iMactice of his
rTr -Ml- lona.i an ornce
(!- loin I t . run t .! li. -
rent until liek U''t ;
.1 . 1. . . i . .i . if .
iu:.. y uou"ii aueao o iav u liiui-en.
egtvelunthefreeu-eof hishbrary an.l
h-ipcd himm van iusotner ways. When
1- - :
m "V, V "'ril ''v..appearei :
peii.em happy, and Mriiiel to oave l.i ;
thouixtit or ambition outbid" cf his wife. !
u outsiip of liis wife, i
hi Utile dau'hti rand his home.
(badiiahy, hovverer, he bean to fall ,
j into his evil was aain. Atchison -o- j
i eiet v had from thejirsj accepu l t he ver- !
! diet of his ui ither and sister, and the i
j as !-t i at ie circles in which he had once !
moved, knew him m more. lie. was !
; always totnt ol soeietyj ami tins treat-
' tiicp', pM'ycd on him. A Itlenmh he prob-
" i - , 1
at)IV lleer Mlii el: V !c:eHe lo tile mat
ter in his wife's nre-.cnce a-, il i-siid he
i .., ,.k , ; n.,,r i.
un,lt:,t)M- trlt sl. w;i ,,. eause of it.
ano
estrangement- i;rew
Ni i i " i i i- ; i-,r
; tlii'iii which soon developed into mdifter- 1
. . V 1 ,.. . . .
till ll'L It'll
, . , , .... I
en e his p ut and hateon hers. I u-k s ,
mother, alter the first anry impulse-;felt
Uiesau.e deep al.e. t ton for him, and he
u-ed to spend whole days with her at
the ('haliee House. " Sometimes he
brought his two children with him, but
never his wife.
The more Pick drank the more his
pntetice fell away, and the more business
he lost the more he drank. Dr. Chalice
used to e:jiostalate with, but to little
purpose.
lb- was sooa a complete wreck.
lliswife w-oald not allow h ia to come
hoine. an 1 supjiorted her-elf aiid the two
children by sewni";. Dr. Chalice fur
nished him with fc.od and clothing, and
tinalfy, when he was taken sick, brought
1 1 i : u to his house, where he died one
bitter winter aiht, shrieking that the
devils V. re carrying him away and that
his wife was settinijj them on. ..Mrs.
Phaltcc and her mot her agreed that -what
property Dick had left should be "Pea
to his w idow and children. The widow,
however, said she would only accept
i,'iiou;'li to oct u iiioinunetit for him -she
could take care of herself and the
children. . :
When sl:e b'.iu"hl and set up the shaft
w ith the snake and the insci iption on it
ali Atchison was shocked, and Dick's
mother and the Chalices were wild with
shame and indignation. Her friends
trie.ldo persuade, her lo remove it, bat
die refused to listen to them. There was
talk of leiral proceedings to have it taken
i way, as beino; n libel oh the dead, bat
ihey were never instituted, and it stands
here still. Foav a loa' time other people,
........ ......i to b-irv their dead V, far
VN( u ca.ciai to Du.y men uiaa so i.ir
iway that" it.s horrible shadow conld not
fall upon tucir ".taves, and for many
years there was a vacant spe.ee for several
yards around it. but gradually this feel
in Wore away. Now tle re in e o. aves
in most, of the adjacent lo'.s, and ever
greens and wiliov.'s hide froia siht the
last restii.",' plaee of poor? Dick Ha. lis
iml his elan memorial stone. Viti:i'j
luU; - ( r tan.
Ihtrajin-r a Jli.Islen 5lahylv.
How do I knv that na had some
thin" the mattefw itii his riuht ear,'' re
peatcd a
Delaware street aurist
v 1
th
w horn a !'' r 1
reporter was talking.
" hv, because he told me so. Didn't
i y. a see him do it
'f he rep i t. r confcs-cl that he had
; ma heard the man make any rem.uk as
' he pas-e I the window, win re the aarist
: atid the visitor weie sitting
"Well, he did it. ar there oa the
i . orr.er of mv hoa-e 1 have a little tin
' sin ..
', an- tie
lainin"; my name, beneath wh'u h
Woids: 'P.e and Par.' Now,
il it is a very stra-ii"-.' phenoaienoii. but
I ni;;e eat of ten who are troubled with
; ahlietioiis of the eye or car will rev. at
'. the location of their di-.-.i e when they
! see that siLrn. Th. y do it anconsci -as'y.
I A man passes in a de. t brow a stady. He
'is oblivions o'" e. cry thinf. liven the
dire-ti .n ami th sty le of his gut are
m chaaieah W ie a he is aqq..., a-e that
si in he P m . h in h a! iy re mi ad. d 1 ha! he
i : in!, icsf.-d in it. aed h ' beeii-.s to in
vedivrite the na-jaitade of hisinbret
If h-s eve is s,;e he will i ub it : if h
vv cats o i
t-scs h' wih taK" them o;i
in i
wire them, or if h s
is bad "he
i i
. 1 1 1 1 e-
ar.
will pat his ham. to 1
It
is ai
! i
m. chaa'cally d 'Tie. 'I hat man to wh; ia
I called v ur id I e'i i i. -n put h:-- i a- d '
his r et ear wle a le- -ajv tie- U.'n. 'J le
d' ni'-iis'i rat ioti is a P Pc md are v-hi h
-hoVVS that We Cail !:l r become i n
irr -v-i-ed in anvthir.:; as lo be :i ard"s-
ol oursepe-
I It Ip
i'J :','IL
(ieese !v Hie .Million.
"'"' .cKapp'-ar to naveeaasi.i ;ui
c.a.reo de oalhe aa.is lym- "'.eea
a::.- i f,-,-f i the M taito'l i hia-r.,
it :.ls , -eems to h.-veiaaeetea t ..or voi al
, ;. . .-. .. i , t
oreaasm sou;.- va. a toe, do am,
e.cU...rser,t:a as y - e.er ?uy ..... Aa
:lr :;"l:""'r l'Vy t - "-n:ia
."n'Vi l;' 1 V4T
v 1 " " M L"ir" ' ,T :' P.Mrm"-f
: ! a - "rra"1, !C!1 ;- acrt'3
upo.rentiv co.cred witti a :oot of snow.
lie rt.'a'ed up a i u-r.d strr. k o-.t br
:t
j s. eJtra rale.
ici'Li:- the
seow was i.i r
ireese wfth 1
He was -urpri-ed. upon
:'. .!. to disco--er that the
ality haa'eba a! f vhito
e r l eads beneath, thtir
wititr-s, p.ece fully -s!epir.ir. -"- veil
awakened the P aikere.l army and auv.-d
it iode -uma io.vard- -the'f-thervd reilnis
; e.
Cur ador.aant, vi:a W;tae,se i
e see ne. ejtirai:
-h
w L'.'-eiv
utnt'cr'
Ini: at least -".a to; . sv s
hanker or P-.a.t ni:;a:!e-
a.
ie:e v,-:r not
them, mad th":
their tli-ht through the
tt'r !yok
.ike a
The plains :i!o;-: the S.u raee 'do U:ver
m ( 'aliforn.i.i ! ;.r- c.vere-l wit trc, ....
rt .-. . . . .;,-.,, ..t.,- . s t . , , . .
e- . , "m , Pi,. nuatarv .-ti mt!i of I.
ia'rs Me.! ion - i na. co:M s.ap o. ta - J .
' . I t'i Tied I i : 1 1 e I I ' o r - , l! I-
Cannihal Ilam! I'lirrriicr.
it. n .1 .... i ..
curious moneys of the New HchrViles anl
the 'loino:i l-laiels. ('a one of the il-
, h. ,,:,.,, i ,,..ntIV-k..nt 1 sf i'
w!li,.h j,e toM w:ls tiP lll(,IM.v ,,,,,,. !
.
1
1. . . i . i i t .. .
;l U from the roof, hem ath whuh 1
a fir7. , orstantlv kt.pt .,. nmler the
i.aieriuir n, ue lonnu a iiiiimni ui ni.v.'s i
elTevt of whu h t le v become overcd with i
.. .j!U.i, ..p. . .;,.; , ... .l ;.,(,rn.d i
i. r V" ... .'. r f . " v. f
U 11 H S i OI 1 1 s ll MM e. . ' 11 .t i 111.1113 ;
business to keep the tire always burning, j
and.su low as imt to scon h the map. A j
well-colored map worth about as imich j
hs a wa II trrown, viirotix boar. ThU is j
the strangest of ad kinds of money, fr j
it must never be taken ftont the money j
house, even when the title oi it is trans- j
t .1 f . TV... ;
1 irurn uoiu one own- r 10 iimnuoi uici
ed from one nwivr to imotlu-il The i
ibitatits of Santa t'lu. Ishmdjuse for j
icy, rope-ciuis, aiio;it an iuchlthick, j
ornamented with scar'ct bsithrs,
t :fli . i
rill Hi I J i Wl
mone
and
which are worn about the waist. The
traveler co.il. 1 not obtain new efiias of
).t - i. i.i
tins Kind, hut l.-umi tticin current eU'ry-
.. . - . iw ( , i.
Willi V. HI'.' th iiiivill hi- inill"lil IUIK
, , ,he ft,lth,rs rowu
dinv. The money of the ."oloiaoa Isl
Hiids consisted . of in at iy-woikeil p e. es
of shell of about the sie of oar shht-
buttons. Tiiey ate trun- on strin-s j
aoout lour yaro.s ion;:, ami are oisini
e;uisl'.ed under the names of red and
white money. Ijovj-teeth aieof higher
value, and comparable to our old coins.
They are usually worn cat a strinir around
the neck. Mr. Coot. saw a n. klace of
this kind that was valued at about $P".
Marble riuirs are also worn ftir orna
ments, and a? valuable money.
CoPIesl Niirht 1'ver Known in America.
The other day there Was ia the city
.piitea distiuiaistied yoany; man, says
the St. Louis 'l'-lt-iHitc!i. His celeb
rity consists of his having, recorded the
lowest temperature ever observ ed within
the hounds of ciuTiation. His name
is (Jeorie A. Carden, and he was on his
way from Lama, Mo., to Chicago, where
lie will act as Assistant Observer ia the
Signal Oliice. It was on New Year's
mornine;, lss.", that Mr. Carden, then
Signal Service Observer at Poplar River,
Montana, sent on the solitary telegraphic
wire that connected him with the w.ahl
outside this brief bat startling announce
ment: "Temperature GvJ. t deari es below,
zero.'' "I tossed about :dl niht trying
to keep warm," said Mr. Carden. " 1 he
l)i:; stove I kept m arly red hot, hat still
the little room would not gel warm, lt
seemed as cold as the outer air. Ppon
me I had piled- covering equivalent to
twenty thicknesses of blankets. Army
blankets, buffalo robes, buffalo - (oats,
cloth coats, every thin"; ia the shape of
prote. tioa, was heaped upon my little
bed, yet still I shivered tinder it all. No
one can form an idea of the cold that
niuht. I had to wear the heaviest mit
tens, and my sealskin cap was palled
down over my cars. Ome, when I
reached my bare hand out of the bed to
i h.row anot her s? ii k of wood on the tire
is s,i benumbed that I had to lrq!
the slick. Mind you, all this time the
lire was roaring am
1 craekliry.
She Hroimiif the floa.l to Terms.
Tiie second railway built in th;s..oua- j
try, we belie , e, was a slmi t line okt wenty J
miles from Niagara palls to l.ockprt, :
the track made of wooden s aiitliiior!
s'lrinvr pieces with strap in n laid on -top j
for rails. Py the way , tirese often tariu-d.
up one end- and, catching above the
wheel, came pi r. inu up through the
bottom of the car. 'l he lai.tx'tues .f th-e
days were of . o a -e v cry w ak in power. '
On th's railroad was a liht "fin-b' for a
few humlred feet. Near this lived a --w
idow woman who had a lare fat lio '
which one day n upon the track and
was killed. The radwav p. '-ple rdus'-d i
.1 " 1 .1 . .1
, to pay her :or if. on i lie u-r.'Uh'-i i nai In;
! bo li .d no busdhe-s mi the road. Sin
' bad the lard tried out. ami after fail in:'
! to ;et anything from the rail w;i", -lie
Bp re ad thi- lard ii!" .rally upon ihe rails
i for a considerable distance aPei"; the as-
cemliti"; o;ade. The eni ne hav lhi: t hmi
! j,o "sand hi":" ar r.iii"feiii.;ut, ;t wasunabie
lo tliilib the made ; a.-.d a. often as th.-y
I spiinkhai -ami on the track by hamland
' had p;is-"d by. she swept it oT and ap
i piled im;e lard. The r.tpt u,v, the
j radwav compefy pod her all she a-kwd
lor the hoir. I'inn '',..
Ili ihtrop' an Armies. j
The bloated armam e.m of the n-at
military power- of Paio e" di play tie ar ..
m.roii. ,rt ions in a - v d r in" m mm r in
ei .
( oeaai '';! w o k oa . oe i.unp. a.
Armies of the Pte-enl.- . he iirob li.
strength of Fr.ite is s, t .low a at 2, '',
5 as troops, evehi-Pe of the tcsntorial
aiinv. wji eh is equai'.y Ia::;e; raat oj
JPlssiaat !,.:?. 1" . OPimany, P P'i'P'bo,
:o,d Asis-ro Hme- try. '1 .oe, . a',-,. Ti,f
i: v his now at
wo iid have been
t ( ! ,;,. U n vears n-jo. In- ' 'aa r art . .
I p ? a!l -d-to amount V-tt- "Pth .-r v-.
V -- t i , .,. r I amn-i
rV 7 . . i - , ,,.f t,. ;.. 1
iiima-1 .ti ie- m el" ia .a-c ;-e ot K .i-i. Murt r.
- .tte:.-th ol th at pA. r wi.!; B-ar ,-r P!
- t t.X;t,r i vvtu ,that , l.-b-u :rd j-r ha
of the Prmah i:,-ia:b:ie. Compared with : r ."' 1
o-" the BriiUh arrnv i. .ir.-iU. Includm- . ait ir ?' a-h-l . .
th- miiitaiaavl volante r, as w.V. a th, SuSaV i-r ,uul..
Indian armv that nation can last muster ; Tea ' ;;
1 i ' L, - .it-. ). vt ... w,.rV. ii-ramg Oils a a i P
. , , . . ...!
'nr t ... tie: -!:-e oi u aau, .
ovtr a very m ah wuh.r area' thhat
ruled by any othe other weis.
or li.e oe.--..-t . os. - -n
Working and Shirking.
Mr
!.-,. ;f xou'ro wanting to werk,
Voa'ii tlw a preit p'enty io do: .
V
.a.na. r you r intraiiri to a:rjr.
There's plir.tr ct that oa Laa 1. too.
Whip raasc'w and thrift turn to rasa.
An i coa-.rt'-nc.. fvi:o- their lea 1,
An D.aa!.&- effort, hk- 4 flash,
Co- cut in the tuav ct vour uvl
1 pr'i stntna
SCI ENTI I'll AMI 1NUI T!:i AU
Pasteir .H'jHiMs toiKi A list a!ia ol
! its raltl'iis. whii h h.iv- ! -. .tu a il.m r
lot. tV inu u.aUiur
1 iu m
w iih
, hick, n ch-h ra.
1
lr..Sii 1h it. a (Icnnan Ana : ii an phy
sician
authori
in
New York, a -mix tent
itv on the su!,evt, h !ds that
.ne,nor.i-i U a house dbea e and is i.
..,-?;,,. 5, ,t not o.nli 'J le- relief
i .1 :. . i: : i
.1 1 1' I 111'- IU( IIII'MI ,Ul II ' 111' .V HiL- .I1HI
plenty ot 'fresh air.''
t H: ele tri- Si'ht system for ear- m
l.o lies both tlu- dynamo and st-i i
Tattery, seeking to .. ereonic the deb- t
from one somia-of In ti U ity by the us
0f it c nu-atr ' pvnarn.I and enuiiR
Hre iu-th,- ba"-'a" car, and sie.mi mii
. . . '
Olldt rel.l Itv tocoiMetivc. t o stor lirt
plied 1
Kiu ry
i,,eo is
.r,
taking p the work when tht
uncoup'j
l he singular fact is demonstrated that
whde the mo-t r..pid .anm.n. shot
Fcarcc. v at tain a x.locity of six humlie-1
meters a second, mar fifteen handled
knots per le ur, meteorites are known t.
penet rate t he air with a velocity ..f i.rty
'hoa-aad or even sixty thousand rie!e:s
pi r second, a eh.cilv which t.ti-es .h.
I r
iir 'i i. t.i -i I . -1 1 n .e r i ; 11 ! i ot : O.M
;,,.,:ro;.s , h l,u l i :it.
flic, ttieity has at Pmjth been turned
towaid the ptopulsioii of an ordinary
carnage. At Piihton. Pi".;! ami, lately,
a do;;, ut with a one haU-h.use powct
motor, and with accumulators equal te
pix hoars' work, was shown in opera
tioti. The vehicle will jt nine miles an
hoar on asphalt and four miles on an
ordinary macadami ed toad. It is not
of much ace. nmt clinilMiie; hills.
AN'.-s.e it stated that the Chi auo,
Milwaukee A. St. Paal P. P., h.'s- audit
consideration a plaa for workinj; mhui
forty pneumatic o des at t los-insi!
Minm apol s, .Minn., by an air comprcssoi
iu the shops. A pij'e line will tap. i:
sto.aoe and Cipialiin" r rvoir in a. h
cabin, ami .on ne t w .th the compressor,
and . ooliii"; and drying tank iu the shops.
It is not proposed to lay the pipe b. low
frost. , T
i
The latest i.h a in the dac. tir-n .f
waterproof foot-wear is a shoe made w ith
a, stoat onllskin vamp, seaml.--s, underly
ing wlii. h is a vamp of thin rubber,
and between it. and tin liuino. which is
'of stout canvas. The bottom of th.e shoe
has a rubbi r int. i li niiiLr between the
outer and the inner soles, :imP thus ti c
shoe is about as near waterproof as a
hathohoe can be. It is said to wear
well and pres. rve its waterproof qualities
for aa indefinite p. rio.l.
Some instantaneous photographs f
ballets in motion have lei. ntly been
taken in P. rmany by Hericn Ma. h and
P. Saltier. The object of the experi
ment was to determine the waves formed
in t he air jlisplaced by the motion of the
bullet. K. crime nt s w. ic, therefore,
made with the Wcimll cailfim, iflntr a
Vchn it v of 1 , 1 1 o . ct p r secom i ; ami 1 1 it
Ouedes rifle, with a velocity of l,?.;ulcet ?
.er sceon l ; and with IIh-m . ry distiie t
phot -4r.il .lis were obtained, shov. wilt
ia
the eh ar st posible leann. r tin character
of lli" wiiii's M't up by the bullet ia its
pas-ai;.'.
eneer "manufae! an rs having b. . n pat
to llllli 11 trouble ali i :o,H' lo secure.
from th'-Yiatives if i ' r -.!.. or fi-'iii Pi. -rich
markets, . v. n, fam y w. od bails fiotu
w hi'-h to cat v e mii vomers for m.uiulae
turiii"; puipo-t s, have d. mousl i tied by
recent experiuynts that red w o- d stump,
posse -s Tuet il orioii.s quahlie - for -m h u-e
and will uml iuhti dlv be si.b tduted fT
the mo:.- cosily woods in th.e fututc.
The i'h tn and for burl id.otly . d wood
for linidiia"; w ik hi- alnady Ha'hed
lai'n- propoiporis m the . d The
lare ba'ts of li.es now ln-u ; s'ain in
alifi rnia oa. st, will be used to a rcat
extent.
I'tli-'H -,',, 'ii-,-! .iiimem. s. that a
ri.ni..r!-ilil.. . ii-rll-i-i'l itt'Ci it . . HKl Ifl-.l'l
i.
, ...4. . - -
. - i
car) n a out in . inn a in i.i:
! an-
! ''i-11 P'
iC.l 1 nbl;i! 1 1
w is the
v. i 1. 1 I ( tdii" of :i siii-i ,ili e of e '. e:i s( i aie J S
across the Pa an rivr by Ir. A. Limle,
a Polish .i.il t;i; r. ;i;,h I o; ly by
aii-kided ( hifa-e I ibor. 'lie able i-i
fsfrute: lioiu t wo ,ojrp. I.CJs f. . t apart.
'I he height oT o-.e -iij p lf is 1)7 jeef
fibove the pr- - at fev. l of the river, and
tie- -er oie! Upp at P 7-P fe.-: d-ovl-j it.
The '. ei te x o . r t lie w a? ' r
Ti.e Chin, -e abh- is the 1 ir-.
in the wo: id.
s 7- h't.
t but ' ne
Two !nt ietin Ii i f
All mauafactare.i at' e
C . . i,ae fob n an a'
since the d.wn d l ; !-.-'
-, -av-s
the
a. pre
ia. and
h i- Oitl-
the i.ar' h i-m:: i
. i ' I o vv f r o : i:t '.
- ..f,,.k,!v jM -e .
d.
The
f tho
d , '. .. ... . , , . ..I,SP i , r
ffUn.Wm" l.iia- I'ilie a l i
i.
r. du- 1,'in which ; ok ph.
: ia prio
da: IV U.4-
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, - ' s t
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of a b w
e -s ,r ,
arte !
l ief W e!i t he y
1
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j r pair
S;l., '
ss! . k...' i r i. ir
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;
Pretty Badlj HroVc-r. L'j.
I '.mall Iioy "fay, ruter, will you
- please irive me 10 cent to huv 6oa;e czi.
I I fell .low a and broke thtsc''
' -Geat'eta-in, looking at me-P ca ide
f walk They are urctty badly urokea
i un for a fr.'.t.''
i '"Yes. but they ataY brcken up any
: more'a I'll be if Tdoa't take half a dozen
t e'JH home. "
i "The boy ;Qt the 10 cents. ,Vfu Twl
trul l'cc;isuu, hut vhv'it; r cr K --i j to
i
i
3