North Carolina Newspapers

7 v f Kw 0 . ESTABLISHED IN 1881. UJKLST.OIU), P. ('. SATURDAY, MAKCII 10, ISSS.! NEW SE1MES--YOP. 0. NO 21 I I If! I 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 - - -. ' ' iia: . 1 : na.i ; a. . . . x aw iv h her : .v 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- it t : :. i f .'.i .1;'. . I o" . l ! . a . I H :,: .', .'.:. .!'.: . .S"7 , - ' s t ! :-i of a b w e -s ,r , arte ! l ief W e!i t he y 1 V- j r pair S;l., ' ss! . k...' i r i. ir '. tt a ; ta i r v a i .1 ;7 .11 .e..'. ..V.'J . i s . i ; 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