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6 THE BOURBON SEWS WS PARIS KY TUESDAY JANUARY 29 1901
THE BOURBON BOURB NNEWS NEWSI NEWS NEWSNineteenth
I NineteenthYcaxEstab1ishec1 Nineteenth Year Established 183L 183LPublshcd 188LPublshcd 1881Pubished
Publshcd eycry Tuesday uesday and Friday by byWALTER byWALlER byWALTER
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A SEASONABLE SELLER SELLERIm iELLERIm WELLERp
p Im mighty fond o winter when whenfrost tho thofrost l lfrost
frost Is lyin gray grayOh grayOh
Oh < tn the gardens where we frolicked froUcltedwlth froUcltedwlththe with withthe withthe
the flowers 0 the May MayVPjien Mayt Ia Iavhcn
t VPjien vhcn we vet Hftvo the candypullins an anthe anthe anS anthe
the cicldrs sharp and sweet sweetAn sweetAn sweetthe
An S the music o the fiddle makes a alidgitin afidgitIn
lidgitin 1 gitin yer feet feetThen feetThen feetThen
Then youll find me shore shoreOn shoreOn shoreOn
On the creakln cabin floor floorCrdancin floordancln
Crdancin dancln evry quadrille an anacouln anacoulnem acoasin acoasinem
> em for more moreSIvo moreve more3vo
SIvo ve got a friendly feelln for the spring springso
so rosy dressed dressedWith dressedW dressedI
I W With th the wind in all her ringlets ringiets an the theblossoms thebloss9ms theblossoms
blossoms on her breast breastTC breastWlen breastWhen
TC When hen the mockin birds air singin an anw anou anyou
you ou hear the honey bees beesAn beesthe
w
An the robins an the rabbits air as ashappy ashappn ashapp
happy happ as s you youplease youpleaseTheyo ou please pleaseThen p1cmseTheuyoull
Then Theuyoull Theyo youll 1l find me shore shoreJest shoreTestrithowin shoreJest
Jest Testrithowin athf thowin owin wide the door doori
i TJO o the Silhshine S nshine an the singin an anawhistlin anawhistiln anawhlstlin
awhistlin out for more moreAn moreA moreAt
1 1An An A l then I like 111 the season when the thesummer theS1Il11mer thesummer
summer comes along
1 AV cl the drowsy dreamful weathers like likea lIkea likea
a sight thats in a n song songUxen ong ongU1um ongW1wn
Uxen the cattle bells are clankin on the thedusty thedusty thee
e dusty hill lillian an plain plainAn plaint plainAn
An t the lilfes 1il lile es air aholdln of their sliver slivercups silvercups sliverCUPS
cups for rain rainThen rainTh rainThen
Then Th n I takes my ease easeIn caseIn easeIn
In the shadders o the trees treestVTJiile tree treeW1l1e treesWhlle
tVTJiile the partridge in thn meddar meddarwhistles Ihc in lder lderwhistles d r rwhi
whistles whi tlcs liveley livcle for a breeze breezeAn breezeAn breezeAn
An I like the fall time brcthorin bretherinwhen bretherinwhentlid when whenthd whenth
thd th leaves are gold an gray grayxyen grayY11en grayWXen
xyen alls so still pears like the wind windhas win winhas winJhas
has sighed s1ghe itself away awayFrom awayFrom awayFrom
From the scented shadders o the night nightan nightan nightan
an from the sleepy sleep p day dayWhen dayWlJfn dayW1n
When WlJfn if youd you only listen youd hear all allthe allthe allthe
the angels angelsSay angelsSayThen angelsSayThen Say SayThen
Then youll fiiid me shore shoreJest shoreTest shoreJpst
Jest Jpst 5athowln athowin wide the door doorAu doorAn doorAn
An lettiri 1 t I heaven come down to me mean meau mean
an askin em em for more moreP moreF moreF
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J1 K FIERCE FII nCE north wind came sweeping swccpingt
I t 1i5 1 down the mountain shrieking shriekingthrough shriekingtIuougl shriekingJ
J through the naked nalec December woodsw woodsf woods woodswailing
f w4ling4up wailing w linguP up and anddown down the streets and andaround andazouud
around the corner of o the houses in a aliiile alittle ali I
liiile li ± Lle western town bearing upon its itsaugry itsUlgry itsulgry
Ulgry blasts myriads of tiny italics ale5 of ofsnow of1gtw
snow snowAt nc1v nc1v1it 1gtwit
At it the window of o a very ery humble
I dwelling a child stood and waOched waOchedtlic w vaclied vacliedI r ched chedtlie
I tlic feathery flakes as they t1te fell The Themteasnre Tlleasure TheS
S mteasnre asure of his years was w s small smalle smallcer smallcertawly cer certainly r rtawlr ¬
tainly not more than four had passed passedorer passedarer passedover
over his sunny head ltendyeL yet his counte countenance counte1umce counteiance ¬
nance iance bore raither rlljthcl a a serious expres expressljfn cxprcsI expres45n
I sljfn s Pn and in his large argc pensive CflSIVC blue blueeves blues b1ueets
eves s lurked a certain e rhin something somethingAYluch somethingywich something4ieh
AYluch 4ieh made the passerby wonder wondervjfiat wonderw wonderwhat
what w at shadow shaQQw it itwzis was that lurked lurkedtherein lt lurkedtilrein rl d dtSi
therein tSi reil1 a as1 aslfadow slfadow ndov which caused cause them themto themto themth
to to sigh even as they smiled into the thelonely thelonely thelonely
lonely face at the window His head headvvj headwt3
1 wt3 vvj s a veritable crown of glory gIor r Like Likespun Likesp Lil Lilspun
spun sp n gold it shone even under the theleaden theleaden theleaden
leaden sky but when kissed by b tIle flicyarm tIlew thewarm
warm w Mm lips of the sun it was a halo haloihcjeed 11310i haloiiijeetl
ihcjeed i ldeetl that those golden rings made madeirbQut madeubaut madeI madelthQut
irbQut the he almost divine head of the thechild thechild thet
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t child childu childI
I u < rllcs IIes Ies not long for this earth the theneighbors thenaiglibOrs
neighbors 1 81Ibors were wont to remark His Hiscyes Hisy1fl HisS
S cyes eh < y1fl for the most part seem seem ever to tol toIjtl toI
I l Ijtl jj fixed on something beyond this thisHa thisTIa thisrid
Ha looks like an au angel anyway the thedarling thedarlil1g thedar1ing
darling
1 ltit 1t would about kill his mother to toIdjso tol toI
I Idjso l Ths0 sO him her only comfort she calls callsturn callshllD callst
t turn hllD adds another but and a asafl astta ast
safl st shake of the head finishes the thesentence theseltenee theeMtcnce
sentence sentenceThat selteneeI eMtcnce eMtcnceThat
I That mother a widow wid w to whom whomlife W110mj whomLil
j life li Lil e is one long struggle sits its today todayfiy to todayIX day
1 fiy x the meager fire silently stitch stitchjj stitchI stitchd1
I ift d1 jj uponsome UPOISO ne 50aysc cpaise coarse store garments garmentsA g 1 < nts ntsA
A i frailldokirig woman l vwitii 11 i11i t1 I a nf aKv aprefty
Kv f > et prefiy preft face as the mother of ofsifch ofHr oftr1i
sifch Hr tr1i l a a child only could possess possessJ possessTl1e
J The room was as neat as tireless tirelessliiands tirelessI tirelessLands
I liiands Lands could make it and as the poor poormuchused poorIHlchused pooromeliused
muchused furniture would allow allowrOf allowpdOf allowrOf
rOf < what are aic doyou you ou thinking thi thiitldngHarry thiitldngHarryprdsently ldngHarry ldngHarryprSently Harry Harrypresently
presently said the mother marking markingtluj marldngtlL markingt1Lq
tluj tlL childs abstraction abstractionI
9 I is thinking of 1001 p jbor or Joe mamma mammawho mammaho nmnnnawlo
who ho lives down d nl ju in the lane yonder yonderHQ YondcrITo yonderJ1Q
HQ is drunk again I saw him goin goiniionjc goiniloJPc goin1ioe
iionjc iloJPc just now nowThe now111e S
The IIie mother shook her > head 11eat1 sadly sadlyPoor
1 41 l Poor > oor JojSl J p she siieiid said aid there is no 110liojic nofr nohti5pe
fr 10 10l
liojic l ipe for hini him I ferfr iemno no hope llOpeIIe He will will1filf wiWliIJ williq
filf liIJ iq a drunkards grave before lJc ore very verylong Yer Yerlti veryL
L long longHe lti
L He aint got nq n mamma to help helpIain helpbim helpk
k Iain bi continued the child reflectively reflectivelyajl refleetivelyt1
I ajl t1 I is so sorry Horrrfo1 for Joe JoeJjteadily Joeieadi Toe ToeStladiI
Jjteadily StladiI ieadi the mother stitched on onand onand ontnd
and the silence was wa broken only onl by bytlyj byti bytJ
tlyj ti tJ loud ticking of the cheap clock on onfive ontlie onI
I five lie mantel mantelt
t 1 is wonderin if God will give givepopl givepo givepour
pour po 1 Toe 1m some some trismas mamma mammapursued mammaptitsl1ed mammaptsued
pursued the child DOes D es you think thinkhcvwill thinkl thinkhywill
hcvwill hcvwillTlie l will will1he S
t 4 Tlie mothers othcrs lips closed in a rebel rebellious rebelfious ¬
1
lious 1ressuro ressuro for a moment m Ipent as her herR5 l1Crg herga
g ga R5 7 wandered out upon the he snow snowChristmas snO snOf snowL
L f I1ed ed street f ftl1ristmas S
Christmas she answered sadly sadlybrings sadlyiings sadlyIiiings
brings iings but little joy jo to the poor poorIJrfrry poorfIJrr poorEJrry
IJrfrry fIJrr For them remains only snow snowrfiul snow1JL1 snowipu
rfiul ipu 1JL1 1 cold and and hunger But if I get getthig getthis getthis
this work done in time we will have havesoine havecne tave taveone
soine one Christmas you pou and I never neverfc neverf neverfj
fc f fj J
rt 2bit Dit > it a pie mamma said the happy happybjjd happ happrbiJd happyfIJJJ1
rbiJd bjjd and a chicken chickcna a big chicken chickenlike chickenJikQ chickenJiJzQ
like papa used to get getYes gethi geties
hi Yes e replied his niother sadly sti I if ifT ifr iiI
T can nn afbrd afj rcl it I will get a a turkey tur1 as aspqm asp1tL asptPa
pqm used to get getThe getfhe getihie
The ihie boy boys1lt1W1 snUli l r raiTftalbpknd fdn 91pc1 tijvit lit npr npror up upOL upr
or OL r Hi th e t aitfamng fnstfalliuir ilukfcs fltt s sVC4IftefltiOfl vitilrlre vitilrlreXK 1 c cn
XK n vcdMitterition vcdMitteritionAnd VC4IftefltiOflnd ed lt ri1Jion f IF IFl1
l1 And nd d poor Joe mamma mam1Jlu cant cnntii cnntiicnie f he hecnme 1 1rmle
5 5rfIC
cnme rmle too tooThe toorchc 5
The rchc mother stayed her J r needle llc fJlc for a ariiotnent R1lo1nnt aibolnent
riiotnent and then with a new light lightup6 lightUIU lightupth
UIU up6 her face faccflmid said aid niowly
r > r s darling afl11i g Toe shall have h3 e ef1pJatmn3 a arii alristmas
rii f1pJatmn3 istjaas dinner too You may run runaround runaround runaround
around and an invite him tomorrow tomorrowmorning tomorrowmorning tomorrowmorning
morning The widows mite she shemurmured shemurmured shemurmured
murmured softly that th t still is left to tome tome tome
me S SLittle
meLittle
Little angels little an angels < rels pre presently presently prescntly ¬
sently whispered the boy have you youcome youcome ou oucome
come down to see trismas too tooWhat toolVhat too6Th1tt
What do you mean Harry cried criedthe cricdtllC criedthe
the startled mother motherI
I is talkin to the snow mamma mammawhat mammawlmt mammawhat
what is flyin down from heaven heavenSee lleayenSee heavenSee
See some of them thernwants wants to get in to toHarry toHarrJ toHarry
Harry see seeYes seeYes seeYes
Yes yes Mamma must m st hurry hurrywith l1Urrywith hurrywith
with her sewing or we will have no noChristmas noChristmas noChristmas
Christmas replied the mother It Itgrows Itgrows Itgrows
grows late and will soon be dark darkAt darkAt darkAt
At seven oclock they ate their fru frugal frugal fm fmgal ¬
gal supper and after tidying up a abit abit abit
bit the Widow White tucked the thelittle theUttle thelittle
little one in bed and prepared for her hervisit hervisit hervisit
visit to the store storeThree storeThree storeThree
Three dollars she sighed as the thejasc thel thelast
l last jasc garD1e garment Tunnujui wuu S cuimuyi t l trc trcdollars three threedollars uiree uireedollars
dollars for nearly JJearlra raweelislabor weeKs labor All Allme Xlii Xliime Ahj Ahjme
me me
meMarnna
Mamma MammaYes MarnnaYes amnm amnmYes
Yes dear dearCoine dearCoine dearCome
Coine kneel down long side of ofyour oryour ofyour
your little boy and pray for the poor poorwhat poorwhat poorwhat
what aint going to have no trismas trismassaid trismassaid trismassaid
said Harry timidl timidly We Yc is goin to tohave tohave tohave
have chicken chi ltell and an pie and so is poor poorJoe l poorJoe > oor oorJoe
Joe We Ye is rich aint we mamma mammaWith mammaVith mammaWith
With fastfalling tears the mother motherknelt motllerlmclt motherknelt
knelt and silently asked the giver of ofall ofall ofall
all good to bless her boy and to tostrengthen tostrengthen tostrengthen
strengthen and nd aid all who like them themwere tllemwere themwere
were struggling with loneliness l n liness and andpoverty a aidpoverty d dpoverty
poverty povertyShe povertyShe povertyShe
She ar alJse se and leaning over kissed kissedhim kisscdhim kissedhim
him goodnight goodnightI
I didnt hear lear you rou pray mamma mammasaid mammasaid mammasaid
said the wondering boy Can God Godhear Godhear Godhear
hear you so far off offYes offYes offYes
Yes dear He looked into my
heart and heard I made a silent silentprayer silentprayer silentprayer
prayer replied the mother Go to tosleep tosleep tosleep
sleep now and amlbeup be up early carlyon on Christ Christmas Christmas Christinns ¬
mas morning morningTilcnt nionlingTilent morningTilent
Tilent prayer murmured the theboy thebor theboy
boy tilent prayer and long after afterher afterner afterher
her footsteps had died away the boy boylay boylay
lay la with wideopen wid open eyes whispering whisperingto
to God to send a good Christmas to toeverybody tocverybodJ toeverybody
everybody but specially he added addedspecially addedspecially addedspecially
specially co 0 poor drunken Joe JoeAn JoeAn ToeAn
An hour lOUl later the weary mother motherreturned motherreturned motherreturned
returned and sank into a l chair be beside beside beside ¬
side the dying fire with a groan of ofdespair ofd ofdespair
despair despairThey d despairThey pair pairlheJ
They never break their rules she shemoans shem shemoans
moans m ans Satin SattndaJr day is pay day and I Iniiist Ilnlist Imust
niiist must wait wait waitAs waitAs wailAs
As she sat there desolate and de despairing dei dospairing ¬
i spairing the sound SOUfld of icy particles of ofsnow vf3110W ofaiiov
snow beating agr agdnst inst the window at attracted attracted attracted ¬
tracted her attention attentionThe attentionTh attentionTh
The Th angels coming down she shemannered s11e111mmcred shemannered
mannered mannered recalling Harrys words wordsto w wordsto r s sto
to see Christmas Pure white an angels angels angels ¬
gels and with a strange peaceful peacefulfeeling peaceu peacefulfeeling 1 1feeling
feeling at her heart she sat there lis lisiening liseniIlg hisening
iening to that rustling which she sheimagined sheimagined sheimagined
imagined was around and about her herSuddenly herSuddenly herSuddenly
Suddenly she arose aroseI ar aruI aroseI
uI I < will wi1Lask ask 1orcredi for credit she ex exclaimed e eclaimediorercdit cxclaimed ¬
claimed claimediorercdit for credit Tis the first firsttime first uirsttime firsttime
time and surely I will not be denied deniedHarry deniedHurry deniedHarry
Harry must mustIiJt jipt it be disappointed isnppoint l He Heshall Heshal1110t Hoshall
shall shal1110t not be beAnd be beAnd beAnd <
And I am glad to relate Harry was wasnot wasnot wasnot
not notX
Now X ow cried the happy little fel fellow fellow fellow ¬
low as the turkey turlCya a very cry small tur turkey turleywas turkeyivan ¬
key leywas was the next day placed in the theoven theoven theoven
oven I will run over for Poor Joe Joeold JoeI Joeold
I old old drunken Joe the bad boys say sayMaynt sarI sayMaynt
I Maynt I Mamma MammaYes MammaYes MammaI
I Yes said his smiling mother motherbut motherI motherbut
I but you ou must not speak of him in inthat inthat inthat
that way dear He was once a great greatgentleman greatgentleman greatgentleman
gentleman and you ou must not > hurt hurthis llUrtllis hurthis
his feelings People say he is not no1 near nearso nearso nearso
so poor as he looks 10ol s but I am sure surehalf surehaH surehale
half the time he has not sufficient sufficientfood sufl suflicientfood eieut eieutfool
food or the comforts of life about abouthim abouthim abouthim
him Tell lam liim we desire his company companyat
at dinner and dont stay long longAn longAn longAn
An hour passed yet Hurry H rry came camenot cnmenot camenot
not back backThe back1he backThe
The mother niotherrcw grew re uneasy at last and anddecided nnddecidel anddecided
decided to ascertain zuc c rtail1 the cause of o his hisdelay hisdcla hisdelay
delay delayIn dcla dclaIn S Sin
In a few minutes she stood at the thedoor thedoor thedoor
door of Joes den All was ds silent silentwithin sirentwitllin sifentwitliin
within and tremblingly she opened openedtheUoor openedthe OpeflClthe
theUoor the 11001 and undentered entered the one cheer cheerless cheerles cheerle3s ¬
less room which he le called home homeUpon homeUpon homeUpon
Upon the bed lay a man on whose whoseonce whoseonce IlOse IlOseonee
once fine fin5 face was graven the name nameinebriate nameuincbriatc nameinebriate
uincbriatc uincbriatcLong inebriate inebriateLong inebriateLong
Long Long and ll1 heavily hayn r had l al S lie lie slept but butalas but butalns butalas
alas for many weeks and months mouthshad monthshad monthshad
had he found no sleep long enough enoughto
to uncloud unclo ld that once noble mind to tosweep tosweep toswcc11
sweep from it the cobwebs which whichshadowed whichshadowed vhichshadowed
shadowed his faculties and an blurred blurredall blurredall blurredall
all the good in his nature natureHe natureTIe naturelie
He had but just awakened a and his hiswondering hiswonc1ering hiswondering
wondering eyes were fixed upon up upon n the thefigure tIlefigure thefigure
figure of a i little child which hich knelt kneltbeside ImeItbeside kneltbeside
beside him himThe Mm1l1e himThe
The sun had risen bright and andcheering anGcheering andcheering
cheering this Christmas morning morningand morningand morningand
and peeping through the curtainless curtainlesswindow curtai111esswindow curtainlesswindow
window fell in gentle benediction up upon upSoil ¬
Soil on the golden head 11 ad of the t lC kneeling kneelingboy Imeeli kneelingboy g gbor
boy whose eyes and hands were wereraised wereraised v re reraised
raised toward heaven in earnest earnestsupplication elrnestsupplication earnestsupplication
supplication supplicationThe supplicationrhe
The man scarcely scarcel breathed and andgreat an amidgreat < 1 1great
great drops dr l s of perspiration stood stoQdup stoQdupon up upon upon ¬
on his brow browI S
I thought at atrst first it itvas was an anhe angel angelhe ans J Jhe
he muttered mutt r > d but its little Harry HarryWhite HarryWhite
White White and I do belieye bcli blie e he h hit is praying prayingfor prayingf prayingfdr
for f r soraetKirig tirose osc in his throat throatchoking throatchoking throatchoking
choking further utterance utteranceNeiiher utteranceNeither utteranceNeihicr
Neither Neihicr of them t 1Clll noticed the open opendoor opendoor opendoor
door and the mother stood rooted to tothe tothe tothe
the spot spotAmen spotAmen spotAnion
Amen softly softlybreathedtcJoy breathedtihc breatheclthebo boy as ashe ashe aslie
he rose tc his Iis feet ltAmeafV ltAmeafVycitc Amen AmenYCltc Amen9 Amen9Were
S
Were YCltc yon ouyou you stammered stamme cc1Joe cc1JoeOnce Joe Joebhccv Joece
bhccv Once ce the th Hon Joseph WUardr WUardrwercL VUartl VUartlwcre ViUardwere
were you you oupruring praying for me meYes met metYes It ItYes
Yes said the child solemnly solemnlyFor solemnly solcmnhi solemnlytins
tins > hifttt i as s tflIbif dif toO to tRl tRlilicit rti a acu1ls
cu1ls ilicit ilicitFor Jt 1i en Jpra f fPOl
For me for fornic4 mcy sobbed hb Joe JoePreeidiis JoeTreckiiis To ToPreci
Preeidiis Preci 1 s little Ii ttleolle one Truly 1ru1 of such is isthe isthe isthe
the kingclomof king h nif l f heaven heavenS
S I heaid l aJla thjj tll t1ieangclI3 angelB nng I Joe when I Iwas Iwus Iwas
was praying earnestly curncst1 p sid the thechild tb tbclJi1 thechild
child clJi1 they the p come down on trisinas
Iday day you youlrnow know rcome omepown ctlown to help helppoor helppoor helppoor
poor folks like you and mamma and andine nndme andme
me S
Aye close indeed indeed11Y nay little one oneclose oneclose oneclose
close indeed reverently said Joe Joefor Joefor Joefor
for in truth tr th a Saving S ving one has cone to tome tome tome
me this day Kiss me Harry The Thetouch Thetouch Thetouch
touch of those lips will purify mine minemayhap minemayhap minemnayhap
mayhap mayhapSweetly mayhapSweetly mnayhapSweetly
Sweetly were the fresh lips raised raisedto rfisedto miscdto
to the feverish ones smilingly the theearnest theearnest theearnest
earnest eyes looked into his hisYou hisYou lisYou
You are not notnot notnotThe notnotThe notr notrThe
The boy hesitated hesitatedNot hcsitatedNot hesitatedNol
Not what whatrisled asked the man manNot manNot manNot
Not drunk now Joe and you will willcome wincome willcome
come to dinner with mother and me mesimply mesimply mesimply
simply said Harry She sent me meand meand meand
and told me to be very perlite to toyou toY01 toyou
you Joe for you was once a 3 gentle gentleman gentlemall gentleman ¬
man manA
A scarlet line shot athwart the themans themans themans
mans forehead Then lh n hiding his hisface hisface hisface
face from the gaze of those t lOse innocent innocenteyes innocenteyes innocenteyes
eyes sob after sob broke from flom the thepenitent thopelitent thepenitent
penitent jnan jnanIn JpanID S
5 5 In contrition contritioiitlti the little fellow fel1 v kissed kisscdthe kissedthe kisedthe
the tearbelewed tear t1cwed fingers fingersYou fingersuYou fingersYou
uYou You will be good gO9d he le pleaded pleadedand pleadedand pleadedand
and not let the boys call e l1 you old olddrunken olddrunlten olddrunken
drunken Joe any more I love you youJoe JouJoe youJoe
Joe deed I Ido IdoSilently do doSilently doSilently
Silently the mother m t1 er stole away and andwith andwith andwith
with a song on her lip and deep deepthankfulness dc deepthankfulness p pthankfulncss
thankfulness in her heart made prep preparations pre prearations preparations ¬
arations for the coming guest guestCould guestCould guestCould
Could this be Joe who from from the thewindow t1lewindow tILewindow
window she saw advancing with the thelittle thelittle thelittle
little ones hand lovingly clasped in inhis illhis inhis
his Joe J e who ivio W o walked so erect whose whoseattire whosea whoseattire
attire a tire showed such effort at neat neatness neatness neatness ¬
ness Joe upon whose countenance countenancea
a grave resolve sat whose eyes when whenthey whcnthey whenthey
they greeted grectedea each h otlier looked loo = ecl into intohers intohers intohers
hers with no shifting uncertain un ertain ex expression expression oxpression ¬
pression as of yore yoreThank yoreThank yoreThank
Thank you madam he said saidwith saidwith saidwith
with his oldtime courtly grace for forthinking fortIlinldl1g forthInking
thinking of me upon such an occa occasion occasion ¬
sion I have taye entertained ent rtained an angel angell1n angell1nawar un unawarefs unaware8
awarefs awar r today he added with wit a aquivering aquhedng aquivering
quivering lip May the future prove proveyou proveJOU proveyou
you have done likewise likewiseThe likewiserIhe likewiseThe
The widow was bustling about and andthe andthe andthe
the full significance of o the remark remarkwjis remarkWitS remarkwns
WitS lost upon her herThe her1he herThe
The next morning found Harry Harryagain Harryagain Harryagain
again gazing from the window w windownot windownotupon lulownot lulownotupon not notupon
upon the falling flakes of snow but butwatching butwatdling butwatching
watching this time the removal of ofsundry ofsumlrJ ofsundry
sundry packages from a wagon wagonwhich wngonwhich wagonwhelm
which stood before their door doorTor doorFor doorFor
For me m exclaimed the bewildered bewilderedwidow bewildered bewilderedwielow bewilderedwidow
widow for me as package p eIcage after afterpackage afterpackage afterpackage
package was piled upon 1IOfl the table tableYesm tableYesm tableYesm
Yesm said the man I was to toghe togt togi
ghe gt e cm cm to you with Mr Joseph Wil Willards ViI ViIlards Vi1larchs
lards compliments complimentsWith cOlnplimentsith coinphmentsWith
With ith her boy clasped tightly in inher inher
her 1 arms th thn widow a u while later latersobbed latcrsobbed latersolibed
sobbed out her thankfulness thaiikfulnessheartfelt and andheartfelt andhf
heartfelt hf artfelt joy joyGod jo joGod joyGod
God blesu bcs my boy l > oy she said soft softly softly softly ¬
ly kissing his 11 S golden head 11ea < 1 and andPoor anc1POOl anclPoor
Poor Joe mamma ask for poor poorJoe poorJoe poorJoe
Joe too tooPoor tooPOOl tooPoor
Poor Jon no longer dear c1e r his hismother hismother is ismother
mother replied rep ied never neyer again gain poor poorJoe poorroe poorr
Joe r S SThe V VThe
5
The frosts of finter winter were grad gradrtially glDd1aUy gradually
tially yielding y ldi1g to the tbemild mild glances of ofspring ofpring ofspring
spring when day after day Mr Mrlard Wil Willard W I Itarli
lard was found at the widows cot cottage cottage cottage ¬
tage tageUpon tageUpon tageUpon <
Upon his shoulder rested the golden goldenhead goldenhead goldenhead
head of little Harry whose wh se waxen waxenface waxenface waxenface
face and heavy eyes spoke but too tooplainly tooplainly tooplainly
plainly of the coming morn when the thesun thesun thesun
sun would no longer lo ger turn those locks locksto locksto i ito
to threads of gold when the sad beau beautiful beautiful beautiful ¬
tiful eyes would be forever closed closedto closedto closedto
to the light hightof of day dayI dayI S
I told you so the t e neighbors neighborswhispered nei neighiborswhispered hbors hborswhispered
whispered to one another He was wasnot wasnot wasnot
not long for this earth the little littledear littledear littledear
dear and then the story of the silent silentprayer silentprayer silentprayer
prayer by the bedside of the inebriate inebriatewas inebriateVaS inebriatewas
was related and and men and women womenalike womennlike womenalike
alike wiped their streaming eyes and andagreed andagreed andagreed
agreed that he was spared by heaven heavenfor heavenfor heavenfor
for the simple purpose of reclaiming reclaimingone reclaimingone5
one one5 one5sinner sinner and that sinner poor poordrunken pOOldrtinlen poordrunken
drunken Joe JoeAnd JoeAnd S
And so one night clasped in the theloving theloving theloving
loving arms of the man nami au he had saved savedthe s savedthe ved vedthe
the boy opened his eyes and smiling smilinginto smilinginto smilinginto
into the face of his mother who bent bentbove bentabove bentabove
above bove him said softly softlyPray softlyPray softlyPray
Pray mamma pray for your little littleboy littleboy littleboy
boy boyWhat
What shall J say sobbed the theheartbroken theheartbroltEll theheartbrokcn
heartbroken mother motnerwhat what shall I Isay Isay Isayfor
say sayfor for my angel angelA angelAtileIit
A AtileIit tlleirt prayer replied the boy boyfaintly b boyfaintly > y yfaintlJP
faintly turning his heavy eyes upon tiponMr uponMr uponifr
Mr Willard a talent prayer lra er God Godlikes Godlikes Godlikes
likes them best bestdont dont he Joe JoeSilence JoeSilence JoeSilence
Silence fell iipon ou t tl tlna Pi group broken brokenonly IJrokenonlJ brokenonly
only by the sobbing sobbingof of the kneeling kneelingmother Jmee1ingm kneelingnmother
mother motherHarry m ot1l cr I IHarrj
S
Harry presently whispered Mr MrWillard lfrVillard MrWillard
Willard Harry my boy boyBut boyBut boyBut
But Harry was no longer there a asilent asilent asilent
silent prayera pra prayer7a era silent flight and that thatlovely tll3t10velJr thatlovely
lovely spirit was with the angels angelsHome angelsHome angelsHome
Home and Fireside Magazine MagazineThe MagazineThe agazine agazineThe
The Lost Repeater RepeaterWhen RepeaterYhenMonsieur BepoatorWhen
When YhenMonsieur Monsieur rtlm the e first Monsieur Monsieurat
at the court of Louis XTV XIVdiseoerel XIVdiseoerelat discovered discoveredat
at his his levee that his watch had been beenstolen beenstolen beenstolen
stolen presumably by b p one of his hisvalets hisOyu hisvaIets
Oyu valets ets he m finished dressing hastily hastilyand fmstiIyauB Iastilyamid
and addressing them all said Gen Gentlemen Gent Gentlemen
tlemen t emen the watch strikes Let us sep separate separate soparate ¬
arate as quickly as we ye eean can What a atact ntact atact
tact and antlfinish finish was was wasiiere iierc ere1 The spirit spiritof spiritor spiritof
of Monsieur was admirably a < lni rabl caught by bythe bytllO bythe
the French gentleman of the time timewho timewho timewho
who attacked by robbers at 5 oclock oclockin oc10ekin oclockill
in the afternoon simply observed observedSirs QbseredI observedSirs
Sirs you have opened very CIY tsariy y to today1 tod todayCo ¬
I day1 d dayCo y JCo Co nhill nhill3Icral nhi1Jlcral uhilTcral S
3Icral Suasion SuasionWithcioy SuadOllWitlllto SuasionWithevoyBlitherby
Withcioy Witlllto WithevoyBlitherby Blitheruy Blitl1 rIJJ had nd a great greatplan gr greatjilnn 3t 3tphm
plan foi punishing his sbu sO l He got 1 aheavy 1heavy 1 1heay
heavy whip and and every time the boy boyvftaVliad 1oyffis boyts
vftaVliad ffis ts b bad d t e was going to hold 61 outhui outhuiliaiul out hiJ hiJ115n hi hi1rtd
liaiul 115n < 1 at 3rU have the lad strike Gt1 Jc him in instead instead instead
stead stead Jf punishing the youngster in inTIC in1le intie
TIC usual way wayHliiherby wajrHlitherb wayHIiherbyHosv
Hliiherby Hlitherb HIiherbyHosv How did it work workBlitherbys workTIlithcrhrs workPJitlierhys
Blitherbys hand is so sore that he heantcjfjiank lellt lieS
S antcjfjiank llt JUnk tie thco J9 bov 1 i for whacking whackingliira wha whackThghim d 1g 1glum
him so nard luudDiiltlUlore iiadII Baltimore ltimore Aaaencau
MIXED iixj ON HIS LITTLEBOYS LITTLEBOYSrhc LITTLE BOYS BOYSriic BOYSThe
The Hnmlllttins Predicament of Oii Oiiof Onof Ozin Ozinof
of Cliicngros Foremost ForemostEducators ForcluostEducators ForemostEducators
Educators EducatorsAlbert EducatorsAlbert EducatorsAlbert
Albert G Lime TJ1l le assistant superin superintendent Superintendent uperintendent ¬
tendent of schools was visiting one oneof oneof oneof
of the public institutions ins institutions itutions of learning learningon
on the great West side where the thechildren thechildren thechildren
children of one of the lower grades gradeswere gradeswere gradeswere
were being trotted out in review re relates relates relates ¬
lates the Chicago Post They were wereshown wereshown wereshown
shown pictures of several American Americanpqets AmericanH Americanpqets
pqets H ets and asked a lted to name them One Onewas Onewas Onewas
was that of Eugene Field F eld A bright bright5roungster b bightyoungter ight ightyoungstcr
5roungster having prcmptly identified identifiedthe identifiedthe identifiedftc
the dead poet Mr I Lr L Lane ne asked him to tocite tocite tocite
cite some of Mr Fields poems > The Theboy Thel Theboy
boy l > o without hesitating did so one oneof oncof oneof
of which included that pathetic gem gementitled geme gementitled
entitled e tit1ed Little Boy BlueVery Blue BlueVery BlueVery
Very good said Mr fr Lane very verygood verygood cry crygood
good Now ow my son he le continued continuedcan
can you repeat Little Boy Bo Blue for forme forme formc
me
vNosirwasthe answer answerWell an ansivhr ansivhrWell 4r 4rVell
Well let me think mused mu ed the thevisiting tIlevisiting thevisiting
visiting official it is isa a gcod many many3ears mqny mqnyJears many3eams
3ears since sincq I read the charming lit little littIc littie ¬
tIc poem but I believe I can give it italmost italmOSt italmost
almost verbatim which the proceed proceeded
ed to do as follows followsLittle followsLittle followsLittle
Little Boy Blue come blow your horn hornThe hornThe hornThe
The cows in the meadow the sheeps in inthe int inS
S the t tb corn cornBut corn cornBut cornBut
But that was w s as far as the assist assistant assistant assistant ¬
ant superintendent of schools was al allowed allowed allowed ¬
lowed to go for at this interesting interestingjuncture interestingjuncture interestingjuncture
juncture the teacher in charge could couldnot couldnot couldnot
not contain her suppressed laughter laughterand laughterand laughterand
and the recitation was rudely inter interrupted intcrruptcd interrupted ¬
rupted Mr Ir Lane then woke up upHOW upHOW upHOW
HOW TO LENGTHEN SKIRTS SKIRTSt SKIRTSIt
It t 3Iay 3In He Done Very Nicely Nicelytoy NiceJJIby Nicelyby
by Using IJsin Accordion Accordionriaitingr AccordionPJniting AccordionPlaiting
Plaiting riaitingrShould PJnitingShould PlaitingShould
Should a skirt be too short lengthen lengthenit
it by the use of the highly favored ac accordion accordion accordion ¬
cordion plaiting using a strip of ten tenjards tenrnrds tenyards
yards for the th bottom bot om of the skirt and andputting andputting andputting
putting it on from five to eight inches inchesdeep incItesdeep inchesdeep
deep writes Emma M Hooper in La Ladies Laies Ladies ¬
dies ies Home Journal The plaiting plaitingmay plaitingma plaitingmay
may ma bej of cheap taffeta as plaitings plaitingsdo
do O not 11otshow show the quality qualitjStitch qunlitJStitch qualityStitch
Stitch on with the hem a row of ofmohair ofmohair ofmohair
mohair skirt binding so as to project projectbeyond projectbeyond projectbeyond
beyond the plaiting and protect the theedge theedge theedge
edge This Thi plaiting may be sewed to tothe tothelining tothelining
the thelining lining which should be made as a adrop adrcp adrop
drop skirt Cut the silk over it in deep deepscallops deepscaHops deepscallops
scallops and m1 finish with rows row of black blackvelvet blackvelvet I IelYct
velvet ribbon ri bon or a tiny ruche of black blackgauze blackgauze I
gauze ribbon Or the skirt may ma be belengthened behmgthcncd belengthcne
lengthened d with two narrow n a rrow circular circularruffles circularrumes circularruffles
ruffles rufflesThis rumesTl1is 5 5This
This will make a handsome skirt skirtto fdrtto skirtto
to wear with separate waists waists and and if ifthere ifthere ifthere
there is sufficient material 11 terla1 for part of ofa ofa ofa
a bodice left press it into service for forsleeves forsleeyes forsleeves
sleeves from from elbow to shoulder and andmake andtmil andmake
make tmil e the bodice with plain back and andloose nndloose andloose
loose fronts fro ts from a yoke The cellar cellaryoke ccl1arl ccl1arlokc collaryoke
yoke okc and sleeves may ma be of black taf taffeta taffetnn taffetaLin ¬
feta fetnn fetaLin in fine tucks and finished with withharTWf withIa withnaff4et
harTWf naff4et Ia jet rfPa Trail allblack aUb111 k gDWri guvnlsant guvnlsantcd is want wanted
ed or or these accessories aecessori s may inil iiiy be of pink pinkgreen pinkgreep pinkgreen
green blue or lavender silk of jetted jettednet jettednet jettednet
net over ablqck ab a biqek tcl or orwhite orwhit white lining or oi oiheavy 01heaJ olheavy
heavy guipure g ipure piece lace laceFASHIONABLE laceFASmONABLE laceFASHIONABLE
FASHIONABLE FEMININITY FEMININITYPretty FEMININITYPretty FEMININITYPretty
Pretty Trifles That Are Used Us cl to toComplete toComplcte toGonipletti
Complete the Latest Late t in Ladies LadiesCostumes LatUesCcstUJucs LadlesS LadlesCostumes
S
Costumes CostumesAn CcstUJucsAn CostumesAn
An exquisite e quiSoite evening gown is of ofwith ofuith ofwith
with crepe de chine trimmed wtih wtihgold wtihgold wtihgold
gold lace laceThe laceThe laceThe
The daintiest little rests ests are re responsible reponsible metponsible ¬
sponsible for the smart relieving note notein notain notein
in many of the simpler outdoor cos costume co cotnmes costumos ¬
tume say slJf 9 a fashion exchange exchangeEvening exehangeEveping exchangeDvening
Evening skirts are exceedingly long longbut longbut longbut
but the pointed train and the fish fishtail fishtail fishtail ¬
tail shape are not in favor and the theextra theetra theextra
extra length falls fal 5 in long equal folds foldsSpecial foldsSpeeialfavor foldsSpecial
Special Speeialfavor favor is shown to black in ingowns ingowns ingowns
gowns costumes cloth and velvet velvetwraps yelyetwraps velvetyraps
wraps gloves and simple elegant mil millinery mil1nerJior mu mulineryfor ¬
linery 1nerJior for the th winter winterLace winterLace inter interLaee
Lace collars are extremely extremel fashion fashionable fasbionable fashionable ¬
able on all sorts s its of gowns gOWJ1S They Th y are arecalled arecaned arecalled
called one and all Louis XIII col collars colhr collnimebut ¬
lars hr lnimebut rbut but so they be of lace and any anyways anJwaJs anyways
ways broad l > load at 1t all they are smart smartenough smartenoug11 smartenough
enough enoughStiff enoug11Stiif enoughStiff
Stiff white lace hats edged by fur furor furor furor
or velvet civet folds with a gilt band bandaround bandaround bandaround
around the crown and a bunching qf qfpale Qfpale qfpale
pale pale blue bll1epaime panne velvet at one or both bothsides bothsides bothsides
sides arc lovely 100el for young onl1g people peopleJapanese peopleJalUlneolC peopleJaanese
Japanese UcanPots UcanPotsThe BcnnIotsTlle BeanPotsThe
The fame of the Boston baked bean beanhas beanhas beanhas
has reached even unto far Japan Japanwhere Japanwhere Japanwhere
where sjme cunning workmen con considered eonsidered considered ¬
sidered it of enough importance to todesign todesign todesign
design a really artistic dish for it itThe itThe itThe
The Japanese beanpot is fireproof fireproofnine fireproofnub i
nine nub inches in diameter with a tight tightly tightly tightly ¬
ly fitted cover and a decoration of ofwhite ofwhite ofwhite
white flowers with here and there therea
a touch of black or green all of ofwhich ofwhich ofwhich
which stands out well against the thegraybrown thegraJbrown thegraybrown
graybrown background backgr um1 While noth nothing nothing nothing ¬
ing can better satisfy s1tisf the cravings cravingsof cravingsctthc
of ctthc the hungry man rimn than the beans beansfor bcrthsfor beausfor
for which Boston is so deservedly deservedlyfamed deservedlJramed deservethlytamed
famed yet et this 1 is beanpot from the thefar thefar thefar
far east appeals to the aesthetic soul soulin soulin soulin
in a way the useful brown pot of ofAmerican ofmcrieall ofmcsiean
American manufacture could never neverdo neverdo neverdo
do Some Som of our potteries arc also alsoturning alsot alsotrnning
turning t J11ing out ut effective l pots ts of gray grayware grayware graywarewitli
ware warewitli vwith withdesigns designs in Dutch blue blueThese blueThese blueThese
These decorated decm atcc1 pots do away awtJ with withthe withth withthi
the th necessity necessit I of pinning a t napkin napkinabout nnpkinbout napkinabout
about bout the dish di h11s as was s formerly fornrcr foriirlv the thepractice thcpractice thepractice
practice of some housekeepers housckecpersSt housckecpersStLouis housekeeperzStS housekeeperzStLouisRepubhie St StLouis
S Louis LouisRepubhie LouisRepubhieAn Republic RepublicAs RepublicAlita
As Alita to Hoarding HoardingMrs BonrdingIrs BoardingMrs
Mrs Irs Starvein StnrcmI I was down town to today today today ¬
day day I never saw so many Ulan Christmas Christmasshoppers Chrjstmash9Ppcrs Christmassb9ppors
shoppers sh9Ppcrs on the streets and in the thecars thecars theears
cars 2Cow ow the car I boarded boardedMr boardefJ boardedMr
Mr fJ Jacksmith JcieksinithWas ToclsmitbWas Was empty emptySpf emptyS
S Spf S Not t at all Why VI do you say sn that thatI flintFtxnderatood
I l Ftxnderatood mderslootl lndcT tood you 01 to say sa you 011 board boarded boardcd oard oardcd ¬
cd it iIhilm1elpbia iIhihulelphiaPress iIhihulelphiaPressEvidently Philadelphia Press PressEvidently PresEiden
Evidently EvidentlyGreen Eiden EvidentlyGreenWhere U UGreeJlYJler
Green GreeJlYJler Where < did golf originate originateGrass origjnateGIas originateGiassI
Grass GiassI I believe it was first spokcu spokcuin pokcmmiii
in Sceftar SetUac1Iuc1 < L Puck
SCHOOLAND SCH OL ND CHURCH CHURCHDairying eimRc r rDailJing
Dairying is to be taught in the Mis Missouri Mi Misouri 1Csrouri ¬
souri State Agricultural college collegeGeorgetown collegeGeorgetown ollegcpGeilgetawn
Georgetown university the first edu educational educatio11al educational ¬
cational institution of the thCoiapital capital was wasfounded wn wnfounded waifounded
founded by Bishop Carroll Oa roll in 1792 1792Yales 1792Yaes 1792Yales
Yales football footballassociatioI1 association last season seasonpaid seasonpaid seasonpaid
paid out 129195 for medical attend attendance attelldance attendance ¬
ance and 74930 for shoes and re repairs repairs repairs ¬
pairs pairsBishop pairsBishop pairsBishop
Bishop L J Coppinof Coppin of the African AfricanMethodist Africanfethodist AfricanMethodist
Methodist Episcopal church eh rch is to take takechmrge taltee1I1lrge takecharge
charge of the work of his denomiantion denomiantionin
in Cape CapeColon Colony South Africa AfricaThe AfrieuThe AfricaThe
The membership of the Baptists B ptis s in inBrooklyn1 inBrookl inBrooklyn
Brooklyn Brookl n has steadily steadH decreased dur during cluring luring ¬
ing the past few years according to tofigures tofigures tofigures
figures published in the theBagic ISagie J agle almanac almanacIn aimanacIn almanacIn
In 1S97 there were 18187 church mom members m mombers m mbels ¬
bers in 1S9S there were 18098 in 1899 1899there 1899there 1S99there
there were 17430 and in 1900 there were were1741S
17418 17418The 17418rhe 1741STh
The Th ministers of Newton KanM Ran have havejust havejust havejust
just completed a religious census of ofthat ofthat oftlint
that town They Tbe found 5353 535 persons personsin personsin personsin
in 1453 families and of these people cople
2316 or orless less than thanhalf half professed profcs ed to tobe tobechurch be bechurch bechurch
church members The leading lead ng de denominations denominations denominations ¬
nominations were represented by the thefollowing thefollowing thefollowing
following membership Methodist Methodist5G1
561 Catholic 390 9O Baptist 212 Chris Christian Christian Christian ¬
tian 195 Lutheran 101 Mennonite
152 Presbyterian 192 Congregational Congregational96Episcopal Congregational96Episcopal
96 96Episcopal Episcopal 82 S2The 82The 82The
The members of the First Baptist Baptistchurch llaptistchurch Baptistchurch
church Bedford 0 were greatly sur surprised surprised surprised ¬
prised recently by the reading of a let letter letter letter
ter from their former pastor Rev RevWA RevYA RevWA
WA YA Perrins D D withdrawing withdrawingfrom withdrawingfrommembersllip from frommembership frommembership
membership in the Baptist denomina denomination denomintion denominaLion ¬
tion Dr Perrins resigned as pastor of ofthe ofthe ofthe
the church some time ago because bet ause he hecould hecould hecould
could not subscribe conscientiously cOllscicnt lusly to toall toall toall
all the th doctrines of the denomination denominationbut denomila ion ionbut
but it it was not known that his inten intentions intentions intenticrns ¬
tions were to withdraw from the thechurch thechurch thechurch
church as well Dr Perrins is well wellknown wellknown weU1mown
known in Cleveland Cl eland and an I has preached preachedin
in some of the largest churches there thereincluding thereincluding thereincluding
including Euclid J uclid Avenue church ch lreh where whereJohn whererohu whererohii
John D Dnoel Rockefeller efelier is a leading IDem member IDembel momher ¬
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To What a Prominent t Railroad Man 3Innnsrer Manager n nger
nsrer ger Attributes His Rise RiseIn Riscin Elsein
In BusinCkSs BusinCkSsOne llustnessOne BiisInessOne
One of the most successful successful railroad railroadmen r rdilroadmen ilroad ilroadmen
men in the United States sai saW < 7 a L well wellknown wellknown wellknown
known local official in inthe the Nev Xc Orleans OrleansTimesDemocrat OrleansTimesDemocrat OrleansTimesDemocrat
TimesDemocrat TimesDemocrat claims thut he e owes oweshis owesbis oweshis
his start in life to a drean reau Several Severaldifferent Severaldifferent
different versions of the story stor have havebeen havebeen havebeen
been current but some years ago agoheald 3 3heard Iheard
heard the facts from his own lips He Heentered Heentered Heentered
entered the service originally as a atviper ajer aaijer
tviper jer in a roundhouse roull house then got a fire firemans firemans firemans ¬
mans billet and an eventually evcntualI became an anengineer anengineer anengineer
engineer where he bid fair to stick in indefinitely indef indefinitely ¬
definitely def definitely nitely As As1 T I remember his 1 s narra narrative nallative narrative ¬
tive he had been holding down the job jobfor jobfor jobfor
for two or three years year when he lC was wasgreatly wasgreatl wasgreatly
greatly disturbed one night by a hide hideous hideens ¬ i ious
ous dream He thought he was on his hisengine hisengine hisengine
engine going at full speed spee over a see section seetion seetion ¬
tion of o the ioad road that was strange and andat alidrit andat
at < the same amc time tiU1 familiar after the thefashion thefashion thefashion
fashion of things seen in nightmares nightmareswhen 11ightmarehcn nightmaresnlien
when hcn suddenly suddenl rounding o lllding a curve he hecaught heeuught hecaught
caught sight of a a man lying IJ ng face aee down downacross dOWDacro downacross
across acro one of the rails The man had hadhis hadhis hadhis
his head on his arms and am W was lS in the theexact Uleexact theexact
exact position of one who had fallen fallenasleep fallenasleep fallenasleep
asleep overcome by fatigue fa tigl1e The en engineer engineer engineer ¬
gineer was transfixed with horror horrorand horrorand lorror lorroraud
and before he l1 could seize the reverse reverselever reverselever reverselever
lever he felt the sickening scrunch scrunchof
of wheels passing tfver wer a human hUD1nn body bodyThe booJThe bodyThe
The sound soun was still in his ears ars when he heawoke heawole heawoke
awoke Naturally enough the vision visionprejcd visionpreyed isionpreJcd
prejcd on his mind 1nin and when it began beganto
to repeat itself at intervals of two or orthree orthree orthree
three nights he soon became thor thoroughly thoroughly thoroiighly ¬
oughly unnerved The Th dream rcntll was wn al always nlwnJs always ¬
ways precisely y the same aud anj1 after sev several = ievcral ev evera ¬
eral era weeks of mental torture he walked walkedinto walkedinto walkedinto
into the superintendents office and andthrew andthrew andthrew
threw up his job To have assigned the thereal thereal thereal
real cause might have laid Mm open opento opento opento
to suspicion of insanity ia8aDit so he merely merelysaid mcrelrsaid merelysaid
said he was tired of f a a place whicl whiclproms whici whicipromised vldc vldcpromised
promised proms no promotion and let it g g go o at atthat atthut attliat
that The higher highcrfficia rJfncials dfiicialhiad had already alreadyobserved 3irH1d alreadyobserved o ooberved
observed his lis superior intelligence it1t 1ligence nnd nndthe nndthe andthe
the reason he gave for his resignation resignationrather resignationrather resignationrather
rather raised him in their opinion so soa soa soa
a few months later when they needed neededa
a yardmaster yar master at an important point pointthey pointt1e pointthey
they t1e set regulations aside Hic c and gave gavehim gavehim gavehim
him the plaes plac From that he climbed climbedto liinbedto
to train dispatcher then assistant assistantdivision tEsistanthision assistantdivision
division superintendent then traffic tra tmaftieagent trafficagent tic ticagent
agent and u1 so on tIp until be is now nowgeneral nOTgcncral nowgeneral
general manager of one of the best bestlines bestHIles bestlines
lines in the north at It a l salary of 18
000 a year If he had stayed at thethrpttl the thethrottle thethrottle
throttle he might have risen in time timebut timebut timebut
but the chances are that he would have havemissed l13vEmissed havemissed
missed the floodtide of fortune A sin singular singular singular ¬
gular feature of the story stor is that his hisold hisold hisold
old engine really did kill a man about abovitthree aboutthree aboutthree
three weeks weel s after he left it The poor poorfellow poorfellow poorfellow
fellow was lying on the track in a good gooddeal goodcleoll gooddee
deal the way wa the figure appeared in the thedream thedream thedream
dream and 111 < 1 it was vas never known wheth whether ¬
er he had 1m 1 been sandbagged or had haddropped haddropped haddropped
dropped there from exhaustion e IHlllstiOll In Inlooking In100Jdng Inlooking
looking Up his history hi tor it was found foundthat foundthat foundthat
that he was an old tramp who 110 had ha once oncebeen oncebeen oncebeen
been a man of means and years before beforevvas beforewa beforesvas
vvas wa a stockholder in that very road roadOf roadOf roadOf
Of course that circumstance < e has UIS no noparticular noparticular noparticular
particular bearing b aring on the other facts factsbut factsbut factsbut
but it adds to the general strangeness strangenessof
of the case In relating relatingthe the story in inmy inmypresence my mypresence mypresence
presence the t e general manager re remarked remarkfld remarked ¬
marked ithat Jll it was as a long timebefore timebeforehe titneJe ore ore11e
he ventured ventur d to t tell anybody the true truereason truer truereason
reason r asou why hJ he 11 had haclqutt jguit his ifi engine engineDreamers en engineS ne neDreameisnre
S Dreamers Dreameisnre are not notespecian especially popular popularin IJopul r rin
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