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: k - OMKWIlEnn the rosea art brave and red; And apple blimsoma art sweet, and aprt-ad X wlntful perfuma thai arenta (ha dav I And cling to sephyre (hat croon aw y When night comaa slowly and blda tham amy. A wondroua frag ranea tha bloaaoma bear And weuldn't you Ilka to ba tharaT Somewhere tha maadowa ara atratchlng green, A a clear aa Jewels, and aoft and clean, With dendeflone In apangled ahow That nod and beckon when breetea blow. Somewhere tha maadowa But don't you knnw Tha tona and tang of tha bracing alrT And wouldn't you Ilka to ba tharaT flomeWh'ere there reaches' a rotlntry road, With ertrkéti chanting a twilight ode; And bending b ranchea to paint a ahada Where moonbeam glimmer and glaam and fade. And wlll-o'-the-wlipa In tha dlaUnce wade. Somewhere tha fireflies flaah and flare And wouldn't you Ilka to ba there? 8omewhre Ton know If. O, who but holda A memory that hli heart enfolda A memory of tha leaning traea And soothing aong of tha honey-bees And all of tha boy-day molo dleat Somewhere you lived In It all eomewhere And wouldn't you Ilka tharaT RESCUED BY FAITHFUL DOG. John Leonhardt Provea Value of Four- Footed Friend. Suffering Intensely from the effects of at fall from ft twenty foot trestle which resulted In the fracturing of both hla legs and serious Injury to his pine, John Leonhardt of Columbus, O., lay bealde the Pan-Handle apur back of the state hospital from o'clock in the morning until 4 o'clock when his faithful St. Bernard dog awoke the Injured man's father by barking and scratching at the door and led him to the spot. Seeing -what had happened the elder Leonhardt called Pletchera ambu 'lance No. 1 and had the Injured man aent to the Protestant hospital, where ufl was aiienueu uy uv. nuwvu. bma - I - . V. T- f 11 hardt was on his way home. He lives with bis parents west of the state hos pital. He was walking along the spur track and by a misstep lurched over the trestle. LAND SINKS 15 TO 20 FEET. Sunken Portion Varies In Width from a Few Feet to Several Rods. A few mornings ago people who re aide on the road between Afton lake and the 8uaquehanna river, near Coop- erstown, N. Y., were astonished when they went out of doors to see that dur ing the night the land for a distance of an eighth of a mile had dropped from IB to 20 feet The sunken portion varied In width from a few feet to several rods. The trees and shrubbery on the sunken land remain atandtng Just as before, Fortunately there were no buildings on this particular strip, although there were some near It The theory la advanced that there la subterranean river beneath the land there. Such a condition would solve the problem of the outlet of Af ton lake, which has alwaya been subject of much discussion. New York Sun. A Queer Reek. Near Fobane Nek, on the border of the Orange River Colony, In Baauto- land, there Is ft natural wonder In the shape of the mushroom rock, which stands about 100 feet high, and looks aa if a push would topple It down. No doubt this curious stone mtiks a high er level of the ground In some former epoch. Wind and water have worn The Mushroom Rock. away the old land, and left the mush' room rock to tell the tale. The harder monolith at the top has-kept-the pil lar below from decay. Coffee Urn for Firemen. A number of ladies have presented the fire brigade at Summit, New Jer sey with a huge coffee urn, mounted on wheels. It will be taken out to big fires to provide the men with re ni iim 3 r HA KINQ CHARLES' WATCH. TlmapUck- of" UnfWttináte Monarch Owned In Philadelphia. After hli victory over Charlea II. Oliver Cromwell rote exultantly to England'! parliament telling how the enemy wag beaten front hedge to hedge till ha waa Anally driven Into Worcester. There were 7,000 prison era among the apolla of that fight The royal carriage in which the king had been carried was there, too, and in that handsome carriage was a royal car- faro cmvxsj jr nnrcsf rlage watch, which alao tell Into the hands of the victorious Cromwell. After all these years, and through many and varying vicissitudes of for tune, this royal watch baa Anally found Its way to Philadelphia, remaining In the possession of a loyal aubjoct of the king of England, Edward Vil., who Is living In the Quaker city. Tbia tlmepeace of royalty, which still ticks after a career of 2G2 years, was made in 1640 for King Charlea I. by the royal watchmaker of that time. King Charlee I. was beheaded two years before his son Charles II. was defeated on and escaped from the field of Worcester. It is of the oldest watchmaking pat tern, being made entirely by band, and costing In Its day a good round sum of money. The case Is of solid sliver, ornamented in beautiful pierced fili gree work, and there Is an outer case of copper with a handsome leather cover, silver atudded. The royal watch runa thirty-six hours with one winding. Only one hand is used In designating the time. There la a sliver bell Inclosed within the silver case, on which the hours are struck. There is also an alarm at tachment The watch la four and one halt Inchea in diameter, and one and a halt Inches thick. ELEVATOR FOR PET CAT. New York Woman Who Thought Out a Clever Scheme. The accompanying Illustration shows an Ingenious device by whlc.1 Miss Henrietta Cone ot 35 West Twenty second street, New York, makes It pos sible for her pet cat, "Raggles," to take her dally promenade de luxe. Miss Cone Is very fond of Raggles, whom she found on a Long Branch steamer, and she was much worried over the opportun ity offered for ex ercise In a slxtu floor flat. Tne little Idea demonstrated In the picture came to her alter a fierce menial itruggl e, and she Is very proud of the Invention. She calla It a' "cat hoist" Unfortu nately, she neglected to patent the d? vice, and the idea la now being util ised by a group of back-hall roomers on the north aide of the Chicago river, Their object differs somewhat from the laudable purpose of Miss Cone, Inasmuch as they use the scheme for smuggling beer Into the house without the knowledge of the overparticular landlady. They term their labor and trouble-saver a "courage raiser." i ney are also proud of the Idea, and never tire of working it for casual visitors. Compsct There aren't many things more eom pact than a golf ball. The picture V shows the relative slie of the ball and the rubber filling before It Is com pacted. Coolies Push the Car. A curious street tram line Is that between Atom! and Yoahlhoma, two coast towns In the proclnve of Isle, Japan. The line Is seven miles long, and the motive power Is furnished by a couple of muscular coolies, who push the car along wherever power Is nec essary. Seek Raw Material In America. German manufacturers are inquiring in this country for bones suitable for I i Bl 1 rr SPANISH DISHES' POPULAR. IN Sidney Smith, when I said "My j Idea of heaven is eating tole gras to the Sound of trumpets,? probably never had the experience of a Spanish breakfast In tact no one without this experience could have hla natural prejudice to Spanish cooking over come. The memory of a breakfast In Lima, Peru, or in Valparaiso, Chllo, In a real Spanish home, will sharpen the appe tite of anyone who haa ever enjoyed It And a señorita of a real Castillian type Is especially charming at the ta ble, especially so when with her dain ty fingers she picks up a sweet morsel of food and puts It to a guest's mouth. And a guest would hardly invite criticism If be made so bold as to kiss the tips of the fingers for so great a compliment although a strictly fas tidious person might not approved It as the highest form of table etiquette. Breakfast la not served till 11 o'clock, and as one takes his seat at the table the señora.! and aenorltss are present In their white gowns, with their long black hair banging in two loose plaits down their backs. Greetings are exchanged, and then breakfast begins. First, a soup, called chupe, which Is made ot a kind of crab, Is served. Then cornos fruit. The next course is broiled carblna, which resembles fresh mackerel. Then follows the more substantial foods fried bananas with poached eggs, lamb chopa breaded or beef steak, with fried potatoes and lettuce aalad, or ham and eggs. Anutque, a native dish, Is served at the same time, and this Is a com pound of red peppers and potatoes, CUB REPORTER MAN DO The old-time reporter had an audi ence, ao he began: "I never. faked but once, and then I didn't make a howl ing success of It" He waited remlnls cently until the rapping on the table was responded to, then concluded: "It was down in Cincinnati, back in the '80s. We bad a crazy city editor whose specialty waa chasing a man over the edge of the earth on an impossible story about the time the paper was going to press in the morning. I was young in those days, but after two or three months ot chasing obits at 2 a m. I was ready for rebellion. "One night at midnight I was Just starting borne when the old man, pull ing his hair and in a fensy of excite ment, rushed after me and yelled: 'Jump In a cab; go to 137 May street, Walnut Hills, see Henry Johnson. In terview him about . Git, hustle,' and I got. "I ran downstairs, but slowed up outside. I figured the story was not worth printing, that It wouldn't be printed if I got It, that I couldn't get it, and Anally I arrived at the con clusion that I would drop over to Jake's, drink a few beers, play a cou ple of games of penuchle, and then come back and tell the old msn I couldn't get that fellow out of bed. "I gollowed out that program. About 2 o'clock I rushrd into the office all out of breath. The old man was rag ing. 'Did you get It?' be yelled. 'No,' HAD HIS CHOICE BETWEEN BEING DR.VNK OR. DROWNED One of the best known wits in tho Mohawk valley was the ex-sheriff of Montgomery county, Alfred J. Wagner of Port Plain, who died recently. Mr. Wagner was a distant friend ot the late Senator Webster Wagner of Wag ner Bleeping car tame, who for many years previous to his death In 18S2 In the awful Spuyten Duyvll accident had the eighteen senatorial district almost In his pocket. One campaign, however, the senator felt a little scary as to the result and he unbosomed himself as to his fears to "Alt." The latter told his distinguished relative that be waa being denounced by tho whisky element and that be would needs go around and see the boys or be would be beaten. "Alt" could drink a little, but the senator waa a tem perance ma.n and a member of Et Mark's Lutheran church In Canajohu rle. British Military Folly. Of eighty recruits sent him to? Jiounted irregulars In South Africa three-fourths did not know how to saddle a horse, aald Col. Gemp, M. P., recently at the United Service Institu tion ta England. THAT ARE SOUTH AMERICA made so hot that the tears will sttrt from the eyes of the novice as be swallows It Then come rice and pi cantle, another fiery dish, Its chief component being mustard or curry. Coffee la next served in tiny cups. The breakfast ends with claret and cigars, the women not only lighting the clgara for the men, but clgarettej for themselves. Pescado is a common dish, but In dulged In most In the Lenten season. It Is simply fish, generally served with some elaborate sauce, usually mayon naise. Sometimes It is prepaied with oil and baked. Cacldo puchera Is a dish that may mean any one of several different foods, since cacldo puchero really means "boiled in an earthen pot." Alia carldo puchero Is a dish com posed of some kind of meat Spanish peas and other vegetables boiled In an earthen pot. Garbanazas, which are universally on the dinner table, are the common chick peas. And, as at breakfast, soup Is tho first course, one kind being la sopa do ajo, or garlic soup. It Is made ot water, oil, red pepper well ground and a little garlic. Slices ot bread aro also put into It, and often poached eggs. It Is a favorite dish with all classes, and Is considered the thing to give anyone who feels a "little scody from the right before." Gazpacho Is a refreshing stimulant It being composed of raw cucumber, onion, tomatoes and lettuce finely chopped up and passed through a' aleve, there being added to It oil, vine gar, water and bits of bread. New York Tribune. HAD WRONG THE SWEARING i screamed ' uack, all excltod. 'Why not?' "Well," I vent on hurriedly, lying as fast as I could think, "I went up there, rang the bell, beat the door, Jumped up and down on the porch, and pounded the pillars with my cane, and Anally he stuck his head out ot the window and raid: 'What the blankety, blankety, blankety, blankety, blank do you want, you blankety blanked blank, blank double blanked Idiot?' And I told him: 'I'm a reporter. I want to see you about ' Well, then he broke loose for fair, aud said: 'I don't want to see any blankety blankety, blankety double blankety dash blanked, blankety blank reporters at this hour of the morning,' and slammed down the window and went to bed. "I finished up the description with a flourUh of profanity, for I had been reporting the river news and knew sume of the mates. All the time I was describing the Interview the old man was slipping lower down In his chair and I knew something was wrong, but I couldn't figure out where my story was faulty. When I got through the old man sized me up cud asked: " 'Whom did you go to see?' '"Why. Henry Johnson, 137 May street, Walnut Hills.' " 'Yes the Rev. Henry Johnson, pas tor of the Tenth Street Baptist church "I resigned the next morning." At last It Was fixed up that the two Wagners were to make a campaign round among the saloons. "Alt" had suggested aa a scheme for his friend to always call for gin with a little water as a chaser. He was to drink the chaser and let the gin stand. Thus he would be "one of the boys," but would save bis stomach and square himself with his convictions. Tho two continued to "set 'em up" nearly one whole day around Fort Plain and St. Johnavllle. About 5 In the after noon the senator remarked to "Alf": "Well, I've got to quit here. I'm all in." "Why, how is that?" asked "Alf." "You haven't disregarded the plan and been drinking the gin, have you?" "Oh, no," answered tho senator. "I haven't drunk any of the gin, but I've awallowed so much water that I'm nearly drowned." New York Times. American Long Held In Custody. There Is still being kept In custody at Penape the young American mis sionary who waa arrested In the Caro line Islands last Christmas by some Uerman naval officers on a charge ot preaching against Germany. TESTED BY TIME. Mrs. Robert Broderlck, who resides at 1815 Vir ginia st In Ban Antonio, Tex., tells an e s p e r lence that will in terest every reader; it shows aa well that Doan's cures are lasting cures. She says: "Up to the early part of the year 1!)Q2 I had been a sufferer from kidney troubles for many years. The pain In my back became worse and worse until It was a dally burden that Interfered wtth every duty. I was much afflicted with headaches and dizzy spells and was unable to rest well nights. In May, 1302, after using Doan's Kidney Pills I made a state ment for publication, declaring that they had entirely relieved me of the pain In my back. I have since then had a year'a time In which to study the effects ot the medicine, and while I have had slight touches of the trou ble since, the use of the pills has al ways driven away all algna of the dis order and I have become convinced of the fact that the first treatment was practically permanent In ita ef fects, and I know that a box of Doan's Kidney Pills kept on hand are a suffi cient guarantee against any Buffering from the kidneys or back. I should advise every sufferer to take Doan's Kidney Pills and I know that they will be surprised and pleased with the re sult" A FREE! TRIAL of this great kidney medicine which cured lira Broderlck will be mailed on application to any part of the United Sutes. Address Fostcr-Mllburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y. For sale by all druggists, price CO cents per box. "Nobody ever anw a bald headed In dian." "Of co u rue nnl; they ara ci ' perlenced huir ralm-ra.." Thaatcrtt of (he popularUvnf nailer's i ' Uullhad -crnt cm :ir la rtv-ald In one word "Quality "Jonea la Rolna to marry hla type- rlter. He suya nhe la a v nhe la a di-ui Khtlul Uiik- er. ' Pnaw! phonograph?" Why doan't he marry bis More Flexible and Lasting, won't shake oat or blow eat; by aatng Defiance Starch roa oblata batter reeulte than poaeibla with aav other brand aad one-third mora for aama mo Day. Lady flngera are the for engagement ringa. beat ornamenta I aa aare P1a,'i Cure tor Ooaomptloa aarad y lite three years ago. Mra. Teua. ItoBaiaa. lUpla Street, Norwtck. K Y- Feb. 17. Ktta "What makes Mia ilarjraln think ao much of the vouna doctor r wny. when ahe wh airk. be reduced her taver from luu to M." TELEGKAFH OPKRATORfl IN DEMAND IrlMrmphr ihoruuiilihr lauahl Hi Iba CKNTHAL bl'eliUtfti OoLUluM, Deuvw. Writ tut iixuvi. Yea." aald the Chlcaco lady. "1 knew Jenklna very well. Ha waa. If I remem ber right, my third huaband." The mlldeet tobacco that rrowa la ueeA In the make-up ot Baiter'a Bullhead e eent cigar. Ttr one and eee. The Boy Plraao. tr. give me a aand- wlch? The bcllcatriaen Man Will you (nt It here or Uoy-Both. take It with you. The Those Who Have Tried It wfll nee no other. Donanee Cold Water Blarch haa no aqnal ta Quantity or Qual ity 16 ot. for 10 cauta. Other brands ooe lain only IS m. The Widow "I want a man to do odd join about tha hnuae. run errand, one mat never anawera nara. and la aiwaya ready to do my bidding." Applicant lou re looking for a buaoand. ma am. If vou have eiaoked a Bullhead t-cent clear you know how good I hi y ara; If you nave nut. nctter try one. Vlnltor What do you do with your peachea? llouaewlfe Well, you eee. wa eat all we can and what wa can't eat wa tin. T00TI1 P017031 rot- 6s roars the Dentifrice ef (frailty. Absolutely Non-Acid EittotJeEaCrit 9n Kiw Patsnt Tcp C:a 3 ! y When he son gets big and round, Hires Rootbccr should be around A package aaakaaavegaOn CHARLES a. HIRES C. .fa. i 1 UaiUi t Waitg, J6.uf'of!jilf pre-"- i ( '!, I ir la elu ww, u tip aiiwinig Imm an aaa et J- Ta 1 it i : r- : I i t . ill i aj t i I L li it Beeiu !.. Tm A Toea t 1 t zz- zr j freshment. knife bandies.