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I ON TIIK PKOW . bt r ftf'{T* »-.Mit KmI* A er -a 4er chib o T> • r J . •»! *»< lw. A Tb« *i»unirrj • On a I : /li * r:(i 1 t-e il» ve, »W-yop. 1 wh». », a J Yi'l n v h»-» ' * n.« Stretch whiUi-i it w {m, | i'* Youth i'.lfR the $] •■* • S ng i/o '»*?• * n«n«Mrri»j nuratio • X>«r**t. *»im P Wbtjr tb; vide ft A first rrm d ■■ v »• ,t Vm*i , V» h.l* »I* - (•*!! f Hi A nAtftllt IUU Th# prow kn' Wft not th* ■ - I ■ Y ft the «tronc hand ' n ihftt 1« !»»■»' it it Will gU. U hrf to t/,«- hut ~<»ur V. v •toiort < f/ THE TRAILERS. By Itsrry Robinson Wright, By Itsrry It IV \TE I'AMli: CM, 1- III y1 ■ ,f hi« shiydt, II, 4* -i 1 hr »t»p« P ' 8 « li« d u little, out A I»'»» tll< f. if) Î- 4 cred He in Mio «nddle rack, c nd tbro li the famiilnr Imrdeti <•* * r ».» • *i -.i der, «tagger« d uu<l« r :t » w« U,it «»ut tJl«* plf k< t III.»*. "Pretty «•Lilly 1 r -• I Ar / • Mac ?" be tied Diik feed. ay b W d to the entry, n« !»»• tin I d <J the Ji I nntcrcil • tiro if Ik the cook hon I »U III ft A ro.i »Hill in. «I tin rt cup «Inh« of I,, », 1 f'<1 1 I •id. An he te. lu» In • I;m d to i pi.. "III :« holy 1« In Ain't HT' he «bn! "Her«» v non four c tiff thli wutvr hole tr"*»p every dny them grave» w It»*«» h r alive. et Y I lid rhi Why in't f I r'd leron I mv knows. ! give hint tip I d kill h th« fur « to 11»«* p" t an* tli pi tnt ib k of I»« ' That's U!** bfiel and d I« *'Y f«* 1er« r» ■ »* I'm g-.i U'liet • t do yo onion*? Am ! kin sn \ 'l.ft then* !»*• t'it« on* th«*re Ihi * lu- ti«* « h t vour -<• If " The cook to ff»*t t n t er« an* them fellers Mint of •*p< « rul«*r of the catnp Damer fled. As lie rlnehed up h(»r*« ti«* ven!«'«l til« tin< , xp»*mled ein*igy on the Intiffo «trap. A simp »»f teeth j t • -1 ' : k, i ' 1 I« » < ! î I tin* limit. With n "Wh >.\ I » i• L. dim* ■ tits ye'!" he «Up|u*»l (In lit III tl«.* I,• » r * mouth, and bttckl*'*! ib** tbi*>it lat h He he l«H)kc*1 t » « Mrtriduc ill ill* • ! *. * nit*-? *»f 1r- sj , closed the tireech Mock bis Then placed carbl the bam tlie e safety, and slipped j I e spun and let the | empty chamber •r nt « In Its hoot hli cylinder of Ills **l\ *h»»*dei I î ni tu et* r«-i on tli 11 1* mounted : and. • * lo* hi « irthy ttkiur*** app- Mird In 1l •• darkm* • ml ' < k f*«r It is i curing day hr»« and stood by h > ~ i « I *• Ind It Idm on Ids t w ■very chaiic* 1 l*bi*y «•oilts who n * r «* t > a ere the i V tlVc tulle '.cat h f • trail of the ho l .,« Apnelit*« "f 1 , for ►!-'' ««»»hUv r «long I'll inert > The Indians slipped au. \ a<* f»nin• « f 1 Y«*u IrcW up his reins A till touched his hors** I (1 troop, with In* rode; past the here Ids comrades had been , Vpaclie baud, a abort not nth ago, and on beyond tlie «uticr « tip killed at th** bill " W\ f««r witlk Mn« Kpur Mielr Blldcy tents, gm» killnl br Mie h tent. * The gray of monilng 1n*l hc'uht«»n»**l The walls ,*f Mnutlalotlpe Tnnon the now. >f nature on mingled Fib*» of Murwcd the spb'ttdld nit VBher aid«». Titian brou/.**« on of the field«, nfteimnü) }vlth the gt drift wood the cut nnd, *,1. ns they | other of clou*! mnd*» th«* «*, ttlng f«»r a per«p**c* chaos. bursts live of gr**nt mural design« it» needing only some master ban«» to ar Birds twitterr rsnge them. less br.'.ikfasts i Damer. tied a pipeful of tobac* «* fr soiumI plug and light**«! his pipe | ,«,\st q, ¥UI pi» horse win climbing tlu* | «ought prccar • u*« It. wlrl a * nil PM o H cl! »ea fanon'* «lue He dismounted, n* he r«aeh< *1 tl sia* k In the clltob | l,,m assertod h!« take up tl top. t* The «un Just then A flank of 1 ght f r °i f »II tWlt tin* c:t in**nndcsci'iit t ' vnrd. J k \ b* nmlng kite fii«' fr«'i' *st- I no • vim *>f ik*» mi Auror the edge of th»* mt'UUb ins * 1 '* 11 •» lug forth ot th«* gl«*ty ol amuuei d«> | —and the Min «*f Ar.r.ona I,.id b'**' scorching and parching of once more its of furnished plain and Id. aching umun tain. v the dally miracle Damer never *. he was nt ring \ig*'r«uisl\ riled himself after the airy horses f the du oh. * Mettled tlie J,lt»l !1" ho s \. ell e'ttl 'i c at l>iek. " manner of to resist the tightening A few punches In the rtl pick assumed normal prop« matter. of habit that at It wa* force Dons caused him to play tli»* tri«*k » saddle meant disaster » prairie Me kiic A that a lo gulloiv—a sudden shy fr* dog holo-tlia crash of the trooper «« saddle and man slipped under lus helix . nnd Dick would h before he could have stopped himself •ttled «* killest Ms master ung Into the «add!?» f. let the hr .«I '•* reins fall loos« trull. I «amer Dim ,ui(! start.-«« *l"its thr cibI.T ln>r»r wU!«' nnd out. ell Uttled 111 birr of a rattlesnake Fran ie dogs chat IJxxards '1 lie crackled sharply, terod: and the little ftxn-' legutnl !»n«! soh niii. Is hat blinking. j W t,. I l!" Villi IIIKH "ltlitu* you! nr tti«* fHiml »t «'»f'lrtivo. Itli thr i tli ^ It tlon for hts im jut t!ic startl««l ■ half C AS tro 'l r s ;ift mul'itour, tbi ut a« ' out. In tl A C! r.a' t : ictj ddier, 1,0 pl.t.'l'.IIK . «hows t!'.«' r«pu nhy ho: if hi* 1 lid III scout t«.*. for the r iti -c for an der t,Hither, the l .dian mv Tlie r ' r hud beet: hit? man. But the «tuaUlve nostrils rere alive to the TU? Of 8 nodding of the horse wTiitf m the pa i eh ing air laintest nervous ! Shy of tlie horse brought Darner s train'll eyes to the cause for no army j aside save (or same good j Darner saw « «mall beating down of i the hushes, tlie faint impression of tin Shod hoofs, and the rooting op of earth ! tlifit eiidi icd ••J 1 .t,. t Itme'ln 1 ^ 1 mhi.l^e'e G.4n.mo and tt7l-nd lud again cut the trail for ! One of the Indian scouts bid '. horse turns reason. kJell.-O Robinson Wright, ■ -, II, „ ven! cd the n ii«*r (rum * «tniictle The |< -at India htiflhcB. if) ft) Ijiddeu, ready »etray The 1»; mer «bon Id It ad noticed th fact hi .riff trail. I *.t ui« r flfffit» ■ 'd n rein id, loud, «nd ruin I »)• W the >i A ffl <1 left, «.f tin < r ) lo the U« I »muer anted A « h< Ilcnioi Ippcd thn tintt«i h« I 111 I. ide Itli til« r of h and in th with appi t< I Tic* I \ fnIt* n tti t had before l)inii« till»*.! the bur.7n I would hn ve gal Hut the soldier etnlmi«. not I, dully I "Mellon, Prettj * Where "Big Head Mcbbe not In to »!i IHtf Head II i. lown Mint Hn w deer.** •n*. you trot a bond . ling around on 11> V "All right th T? . In-linn s of his fn and lit »boilt id vnneed ngi ured, j brought «1 î ■ ■ ih<* bridb m Di r sunk both rf»w«< freiixled J to the trailer h n Mo* butt of I «Ide. As the the I liorso curried hii pistol I •tty'« head. A Jerk of ding, and. n-lff dl •ft, I'rett) hands hliut Itltn. \* Fret tv w ns n« sj d to hti feet, he rrlniied primitive man had m -• i of four years of ci t, and long inlngling n I (mil n. Darnel I The him •ted j I »esplt | ent environment, tt I- J the differ lin.l coiTu hack to bi« BllnWt l.ll till irtlil*'« ill ' < nut «mile: ( « "You bet? people hut not They stnrted on the I ick tin 1 !. ï • « r v » ' ilcd a heap of , I 'll« b Du.11, V." I lor ii-c and | i «•r.* lay In; X 011 Do on, b :»«t you!" I'mty maile a squall - m« ,f pp'test j and It'll m««an ham: ng ,*fT 1 "" for b it : In' Injmi. __ 1 U ! .'I'« 11,7. .' .IT r-y Y«*u 1 «n* not yo tip killed j* rt •-••If i be f««r you, it I kill you Her**'» Trail dine* •cred It reads: bn* of 'em and It's e the h Injun* h*»n* **t ntioutfh tw give You kill I mi. and j'ou'd have T• » ii show 111*« hat No« i*ve don«« with him.** Indian mid soldier slowly traveled the hack tra ! "Now then Pretty: here w< are" er dismounted. iintb*d his lariat. Dm cut the »: nps from the Indian's hands, i nnd, leveliug hi* forp five, addcul: "(•«» « about! Brin.: him out* "No monkeyin'! You know me* An other n «» e Ilk« tl.at. an' there'll be one *>veminent bei sit of mesqnlto had halted Pretty had ng. stealthy glance at • u In ther the chance of n sudden bolt would avail. Jl it in the gray eyea that __ juarelv !n th*» face, and a nervous v, less Injun to There \>as a little bi where th»*\ ,«,\st a « » Darner, to , I N«»! Th* l,,m ** .,1 i k* a g! it.% ith the : hich. tWlt l » of tl ps «•arclev-« West* ' h aietb' l of han«IUiu: h'm t*> change his mind | r b id the snapshot habit [ I , » J Uolta, « ni»'*s' I'll** ► I no lockl | tnk«*n. >«»i. ' Mn* sights. nin lane«*, the ugly | ,'rlMir nil pnrt. ! *r«'ttv ? ■ y«»U lo be ie time of your anatomy at noted tl»«* signs shrewdly. Indian, he parted : ot Like a the hushea and g!id*d away from the trail. There had not boon much of a «trug ; from the butt tard hi while tilg Head nie- n «low d of a l ltle • l ft hi ml! ng of niutniiiff the trail, a s' liands and feet, and the dragging of it!» Ihm! y into tlu* bushes There he lax now, *1**.*»*! upturncii to th** boating sun. mouth agape, eyes distended, and bloody mark« wlier*» the cruel thongs had cut hi*» flesh. Fretty. at the body » side. h.*gan « protest •'l'amer, I not kill hit What the matter. I not know " Ills face xx 1 only hit. B, »«»m u mag Pick him up. "KilUvl him*« If. *1» clan be must have been' m. amt drag hid) We'H t :ik «• lern In; • p it t" lii.k my ■tth Fust rate evidence he U. "You heap dog! ' gritted Pretty, llate the bitter n.alcxoleine , f a glared out of I I refined in cruelty me* j the Indian s eye#. ' Yep'" and the si htxoter >(> of tlio II .">,Mt i 1 O Itti -.'ally u|, Ht«! ooo i •• Yim» :** i rl ^ Prrttr'« boilj TU I"' »los; ti" Alt«* ) ,n -•alt".' m"H« 1 if } on ilon t mv,'e t : "Mo heap .1 ek — 1 «. ( n npprd outwnri f**'m Winch 1'hc command s ■x teeth Ilk«* the «'rack «xf In its harsh abrupti-* the dominance of th t'-r. lie had nt' n Tin* ' unered lii* pe.*p e year* ago Stooped t bis ; With i > • 11 li" lent" d ha* k« a:.! slirlek i.g t * India er ! hands arotunl Big Head « body s j tlie soldier: j quick!" 1 of i A ctxUl dance of irquirr c *«rt«M fr*>m Darner's e> ,-a a« ue l"eke.l. first at tin* ! body of tl e divul man. and then at t The Indian's hand was franti'a'ly clutching' ât ht. 'knife sheath The for ! soldier had not forgotten the knife bid '. when he took Pretty « rifle from btm. k' Knife. pronto'. I*. ! W- «! r t»l«d* f.t !b«» II» . • •! . • -I ■ * - Al: À j* rr»of:W*-jr * It ■; I!' if! O'lt h**. *1 > t;.. >11 tfi * l/'mk" iT-ttj * i-j.:. an »V* ■ - u p.n J*r k on thr* f»n!m ««1 c »U»nt on lo'li a|»ar' YÀ, wbll«* I». *far«l t '. i*»nak<* ^ ,{ t»l< A I wd. in bun I ;• I if 4» • *j fr» p < iati ft Iwnrt. "Her#!** b I*s ifici m .1 to frei ich at l*r h< Pit itr h Midi« >tr f« .f n Mi be front fid cold. L •f laid man A Ire a tb Th tv fr T» i*e f«,r 11: A a tup swift rlid th Pretty ! • of the nlse'ei enge had partly tnr udftil «IgL »ring rreti l»!«*d to t I hand. k •m li A » Ind with his knife, the s»»l ick, n n* struggling for life, t double denth. With the trnined mux. es of n denn fron I tor life, «> I nd I 1 >nn •r i«!('d the knlYe tlirnst« thrice; ion he fdt the cold steel grub a glancing blow. There trust be rantic effort lie mat hlch held the knife, ght for Pretty's throat ew that his only hope for lffe Iny quick tie«« of the poison's work. out ngalnst the Inst gainst the I h But no next. next I With a f «e the need t« id Me n t! lie hold easy of death? < »ver th ;i«l body of IV ; Ilcn-l tl v J rolled, of the rnttlesnal Ing him In the face with the mangled it the bloody lieadle«» bo I'rett hand. rover* «1 with b!o,»d n *1 slowly weak ( « ning fr* hl »und. th »f tensity , I • Mobiler') With n rast» nddcii Jerk. Pretty tore hit nnn hack f«*r the full stroke | l,< glcrcit In Damer 's fa« «*. the soldier fr«-*« mid dre As , l.'r ctoi •d hi« eyes. ■ sudden gasp, n might? vnl *»f thy bodx. uud_ Dutpqr wi »r arose and looked down at the trag***1y, far ,*fT In the blue sky, the buzzard* 1 m>h »*w f»S mhl be »een coming to their f«*:rd ( >utlug th,* Mjp S « set That music tend# t»> stop l»lc**dlnc minds is the singular ohaerva* from lion of an army surgeon. v, ' r > v h\oly. A Viennese naturalist declare« that marly all reptiles that die from natural *«s cloyc their lives between night fall and midnight, midnight botw ecu il\ a f*" nd morning. A «glass «cake, reporte«! by nn Fngi'sn nahtrall«:. nte i small frog on June 11 After Mils it refused all food, 1 health, nnd often ;il about \ week before tiktt to hut appeared In g* ti it.% «b ath, on February : | [ type *>f telnntogmph oi I Isaac nml Membret. French engineers. » , lu«b - a «lesk transmitter, ou wh:«*li ritinç Is done with an ordinary in apparatus *t the other riting on n roil The ne' | toe ! I"*-»' 11 - nl "' eml reproducing the : ot paper. M T.oewy d r«'* (or of :he Pari* Ob servatory, und M. Pulseux. In i mil n ica Mon to the Acad '«*». holds that the solldiflcatitm of th«* surface to ; eo tu d moon extend* fr the * »mtr«*, and not. :in the English s,*i cnti'it* think, from the centre to til*' • ' pertphery An example of the immense Increase er of modern marine lights iu the p in furnlshtMl by the nexx* «Mptipuieiit of the St. Catherine lighthouse ast of the Isle of Wight, lias a power of EYOOO.OOO candi* s, a** .tvralust the "..IHH'.**"»' candi? power the It nth the light that it replaces. Psv«-hi'li>Rlc«l trst. of at tout lor Slid ilonl.t tii'on tu' st I ary tend to th *f the ex deuce ofi r»*«! in law courts i • ■ < • a v, ries rc« *nt experimei Dr. I. W I 11 «XII I at the V'li x stern e\ai r \ twenty tour pup; - s<* ** in reference to hieb ad from V >m in li .'iRtit '! IJ t> hr for .onorrclr ^ lirthrr thr locality - a Ic hat* liccn ass Hilt! Hsk'Ml ten qurst the mtuT nib!' r of w er barrisl, the ex tonal nr j tilt! «. ( raocomcut n xvhcîhcr there xx do r i , Iu the ansxvt r** ras found to bo 1 a<H*\iracy for tv four and 10U per th# entra ua"? v ;l :ty other d*vxr. th* of number •nr fifth statement «e. even under oath t ' ' ; f i v * ring betweei cent. SWkini «hr I« X»nrt»)ftT. Owing to Mie abnormal rise of th** 1 river near Maiulalay. crosolng of vehl* | v • r> i^twcen tl*»- main hr:«» ami the Mu valley Kaliv ay lias ten teuiiwcanof at su *,,eiHl.*d.—Lah re Tr.l une. The assistant of a E«*n«!fxu dentist ft,tied the wrong tooth Do»« l" tient , law. and a cow has ordere I the dentist to pay the s»C :r «SL % !* **** 1 D fo I*. ¥ 1 Stories of the : i Moment. : j* \# / ♦s assing •Hr •* % a A :¥ & *r4-.*#4* ■¥ •r -F4* ■*' 1 f t i ri r*Uii.i K* d v 'll prT I, A S' IK I. IN i'll A cle «dli-f li .*\ iiian -.f a tilfT. rrft ►wtlon of «iflBi «* an > of to* »I»* * con- I »• *1« c ap« mnt to 8 pportittK «|tic«!k>n and had been T uiid- 1 ot uv.rl •ipt bad l»eeu a be . p wftjMper the n»*xt day lit oil. th * ti- • p* 11 "■ 1 «ter at the in tyti • mlu *-llti,r. at such a iut 1 am iu „-rent I -I<!;•-1 I day 1 I you t est) I do for I'l fur lu t Dn d In ti . »vniAü.s: node LAM ■till Km y not b L tu |i of th« »t« the [o«**f/ ladies' lii* «• m may lin :U i •d Em need t« Ki rt 1« the r«SU r«r t! i.no< aduffl II Im »11 preys lied l**«t * ve ti • • r< *<1 l< »II v u ! I cut," the id draper Is devot lit to Iff West •Adi i I: hi« In York 1 OP.S(?f.ETi:. j WAX DOLM ««n Ford tdl of n little girl «»f •onstuntiy car* j c wax doll that | h iun in v**n In ihout with her ole! unin had jji Vp d In the house • eiitly thee i-lhHc girl tielongs hich the Duriug the uft«*r* Interesting event rled î elevated I . v ;i!«l hold lei m other youtigst'U noon follow %ml chanced f r «*L li. » **n«*«-imur h.s li; li* at ui. itliout her ax doll he | e." «aid be Mr. tie friend on the »I observed flint ulc usual etunpanlon, tj !.. I Wher«*iipon the I an un \I 1 \ M at our house, and til ttu«*." >e big M.i »nr I tie one lilted angle, any use for I w IX her mu n up ad my ; ! t ta i. THAT MILK, i-,l Kn» llsli j I A CHEAT row (ï Ar Wilfrid I ice reform ie of the ini -;ro-u prohibition!» •r by a (in rNpeelnlly f] of "crthrjwr nr. (lie not tell«* of u;i \ or i 1|K> «J •ns. ni t«« I t< Invited I i\ ho TV in j ring uiay* -♦-fusion, amlfl tiaiiL. T niayor I , v , ». ; ni*J|*«d none «*f lus teetotal ideas. It . 4 , ,, ,, . . _ t 1 hnlpfttcd, h*/vvever that the host » but- » l.'r 1"„* 1.1 t It fn Hilly'« s.-im - a FillitiK a tnmhlw side- * t t t. g*»*d deal of a w fraui a bowl «»f milk punch on ihn arnlug at The VltllOllt hoard, he set it th,* prohlbitionl»t'» ell Mjp guest took a long pull nt «opposed t** I*» Ins favorite beverage, n his tumbler and exclal i , (l , i j i I ! in hat he set do with pious fe grout cow gave thsrf milk." 1/ord. but it w J» a : •*>r EYFRYTIUNG CANNED. A missionary ldaliop of the Fpi be habit of in*«ro Eskimo« many i pal elnm li was in t during among the things to amuse them, in order to gain ; to his preaching. But | their att**ntl«' j sons of the arctic regions v. «q-*» i«»hI br the white man's» camml I kmpre more than by anything el brought he Om» «1 iy the bishop decided j sprlng a genuine surprise on the ; it li him H talking ! to natlv« 1 «. I!*» line machine, with rt ord* In the Eskimo I tongue. Tie gatl cr»**l Iiis charges nil ti round him j m t * Utile mtM*t tug hon<e. 1 inch! ne. Everybody | At Inst a «unie broke out I nnd »tnrtcd th»» 1 lie *ai«l in glee . as puzzled, upon the face of '•Canned hit.* tuan , IF. A RED THE WORST. Frida> Ylier. a familiar negro about | hi a certain part of Mississippi, a i tow had been found dead, ami he being >f no church or hsltte very ■mber unusual for a n.'gT" -there pray for ht« soul in the great br A few old iutimates, however. no one ' ti yotul. carriext the b*>«Iy to the rude pine c«»ftin. «ml Boh M*'Ruven, *»f the numlxT. an obi "hefo'-de-wah ! •metery in « ! one ! wa* «*n I« d upon fl * « • remarks. Bob reiuovetl his hat ami stepped reverently and sadly toward j the open grave, and in solemn, funer eal tone« »aid: darkey." I Yixor. you is gone bar we spectf you | Friday hop « you is gone { Lippincott'« Magazine. NOT SVMI'ATIin'l In the schxKx'.s * f a Connecti ut town n ea sures wer# rec«*nt!y taken to t«st . As the doctor ! * ,*li Mr* ' e> •" - t Mu d cn. h scho he gave the prie cipal a list of the pupils nested ho ;t»'tit »P. hi«! nNiuifttotl 1 im to to that rf . to I i> Uto* t y tyrouRht In*, r tins note fro the principal'.: It 1" en.es toy i> ir Sr ■ ' * )0 •' 'i l'be ne j •e iifort.i you 1 1- .i t your son she .,i ■ atioi.s of astittnmt «tu. ' i dc* ,*! and hl» ci h-udod t-» ith out delay the father «"tt tfc ■ foilw i'tg e Rtdierous roil lrrussi -,g tuistak «. Party where tin* lady seated »ext to h m tried to help b m al ag Ri ootiversa As tlie fruit was being passed «1 .iskisl ! n: ' De ou ::ke bsuanas'*" No." *.i d the <* . gatitietnau. with a look of miid surf rise* ''The fad Is." \\ h'.p evil Of U "Dear Si. er: NO BA.IAMVS FOR HIM. cti - Chamber!*:in. «*f ofln •nt. tel.s of an old friend ni l. h OI fils de.ifnesa. makes eall 1 at times I! eiu,\ ill* was at a din non I 1 I I 1 d t ,-l\iil ti| ' Absurd' It len \ y sre prneti Si-e catalogue.1 & *r4-.*#4* ■¥ he îMÎ<j<-i in :i eo::fi<l<*Dtfal ton«* rairh t* l.»*nr<l in the next rooui **I o r»i<l-fji«hion< «I aigiit-ibiij 1» 1 <•!.» Mijrh for me " could atni ti. K' I rriŒLY COM MERCI AL. i A prominent N»»w York manner. tur«*r of r porting ^-»od^ ba^ a daupri»r durlna a r**rcnt trtp abro$| v pr«*^nted at After du«* Um 1 who, made royal effort to b irt of Italy. Im* vs* refund admittanc ration. B tIi»* ground that N*r father <■ i ;ibl"»l at to h • handi«e. father, and the next day n r reply: At th** price, t' fi udilng cany given I Th** court Attendant stretched a poir I ami pn*««nted her «« the daughter Pint. - great philanth A BIBLICAL JOKE. . A Chicago minister n«»crt* tlt.it ni**« the most common an lg n< elation. Dent of ant person al Oii<after a fact comes to most as a rev rd Thursday t cr remsined behind to thank him, and . a worship •ninff addi Ive me «omething i new to think nUtut, and. until I hr g. I th« rrah were man iff ht that ami au t moi id told Br the tongue. * ti of i .in «■'♦•r 1 nd inited hj tlip Or » .. When a doctor look tongue he 1 about the of his dig, accurately, If he la a r dlmioaltion. at a patient s ds out a good many things patient other than the state H estima t»n. s pretty e doctor» bis J or Instance, n m.in who talks well puts out his tongue a uinnuer entire I y differ. «nt fr«»m that r.fTectcd by the 1 1 1 vely «1„. lient The nnn. j qiient tongue incline« to the right side the reticent tongue to the «tors, debaters and suc and hiw\ •r a have a .*r the moti.h j left, | cesMful preach right-sided tongue. wher«*n Moat Persons litlon I« rkod by «•ui Parities, • riti i- iiics and selflshm ss The tongue Mint shoot« out «traf ght Itliout turning or wavering Indicate« of widows and orphan« and n«titutlons 1« likely to be safe Ids hands, and if he live» long otiffh he will eventually enjoy a fair I competency uf hl» own. Tongues that turn up when under the eye Indicate .tii impractical i nature. Their owners have little sense are left-sided. a solid, reliable mau of affairs, property | public I Tli doc: or' « mop. They an* ui um*n, and contract. ; of the valu«' ! dr amer« and ref« debts of hich tJi mom they have be u trying to reform are frequently j oiU**d 'it"'» to pay. Then tbers is the melancholy or pessi-1 I mistic tongue. That lias the down i I wnnl and general bad luck reveal* his nn A rnn horn to poverty fortunate state by the hopeless drop tongu»*. AI«*«», there is the I rrxu ^ tongue. It rtatt»*m- and broau*« ; when extended. Pliysh iatis who have . , . , ,, . .. . 1 pn^T Inn I for the world s fatuous » , , .. . . «.™"' < »•*;-; «*r,ty no A*. « h '' Ir Pntlont« tomnmn. but * they had they would undoubtedly have given to every despot a tongue I i »f the flounder type. 1*lie tongue whose edges cnrl up be longs to the artistic temperament j(Jnalltles that c*in»ni<iiiplnce person« are , w*mt to «peak of iu tone« of reverence i -»'motionalism. sentiment. Imagination j «'»f 8 high order. lie wrapped lip In that i curling tongue. Unfortunately, Jeal I «rmsy and a certain degree of mlaerll ! ness lurk there, too. so it I« Just a« well to handle that kind of a tongue with : i ; | , car« 1 . Person« vho Tore life and des j fin«Ml t«> cling to it for many years close their teeth down tight over the extend I ed tongu« 1 . Everybody is acquainted with the j man p, whom neither Iiis own nor any ; |, |V | V secret« are sacred, ! By his tongue may he also be known. Tt pro I tnules further, when under examina* ti«>n. than any other tongue. Tt is a 1 ■; -;ed by very nerv*>us peo | I pie. by the chatterers, by the super Opposed to that Is the short 1 distance tongue. It I« a tongue that . ; s both a pleasure nn«l a torment to the It annoys him because it can not be coax«*,! out far enough to enable , doctor. | him to make a thorough examination, but It pleases because it usually be a i longs to the chronic invalid anti adds tor's bank ao mon» dollars to the d i'onnt I linn nil other kindf of tongues ' put together. New York Tress. ' T1»l« Flrphnnt n Thief. A. daring theft coni mitt "d by one ! the elephant» at the Zoological Man' has been reported to the aulhuriL « ! ! >avs the London Express, , , j ^ 'nteh'mr the ir|. vas nhlenlv exteudeiJ its tr.t k. - *ized hold of a chatelaine bag sli# I carrying, and swallowed It. The content* of the bag included: was | A purse. Three sovereigns. A quantity of silver. Pair of Mcisoors. Knife. Pocket handkerchief. As the bag entered tl'.e o' ' xt mouth a two-shilling pi he groffud. and when ni ke*l : t found to be bitten nenrly in Y till as to i> ».tv.* Tn«., ,n Coml. f Wnsbiir iq. Ti e University , j of coaL toy \e*: -ating the - t*v ".lozens of milters" j toad 'i »»t min - at Newt «tu. i «s f**und *xn tVtoi . s, e.ttle. in a solid sfra « Jhe surfiee. ' e a Tried to the siirf.es* ,ii It is said t.. l e been ' ' j i [ The chairman of a j ,,j meet «. ling in the North fn tK- urse of bia • | s;«-wh said: "Our oif j, on ^ a f , m the cleverest and most t:'. scrupulous | politicians in this «Ne ri. but. thank! j goodness, gentlemen ;r , n , 1idate » g | well able to beat : ., n jj is c- .„ a gr.Mtnd." The candsL^. u a » prfseut. Is." i —I*ondou Punch. :Uk> L et bel It a» d hours, of unusual size. cti- : . ZquallH, HI, g., HORSE DEALERS* FRAUD. Methods Used by Coachmen to Ijv create rt*eir Salaries. The saUry of the average higb-cla«« •earn men no go fr**m $ilâ to $10* a mo®Th, bat bis Income la a wideiy different matter, Those in position to judge would plaie the income oi several coachmen at little less than I IS, in mi per annum. Tbo* is a slanting assertion. but (or 1 the servant of upper Fifth avenue Tmedo and Newport connections it is not an exaggeration in many cases and it is rendered possible by a nun», her of things for which the well-un derstood term graft" may stand as I representative. A certain handsome pony was shown to a wealthy man, and he sent his coathman to look at it The pres mi J l.i and the bargain was closed at that Bi'ire, the pony being sent to the new -table, while the coachm; n 1 "dropped around" for his commission. | He was olf'-red |'t5h, and thr> itened to I have the animal returned as unsuita* I unb -- he was given at.otuer litl to make It an even thousand. A rather sensational pair of hlgh v ere sold in April. Ia03, iar ..'IT"" or approximately that amount. irhrnin received |2ntH), stuck fur mi - r t!i Hand and obtained that ai •pp"»'« The a k> In August both went amiss, they sore, coughing and began ten years in Lb piace and of unimpeachable reputa t ! (j) • • owner told him *o «ell them They were sold to "ihy." The man bei 1 ver. ant g« t a n«*w pair, to t thl:d party, torosd repr -serting i lie :i. f.r R 1 0. s-'iii -•> his faim. ut, f.'il up coats h't grow, and for 8« CUl ed another pair were on w! ich th** corcbman secured $210". Th. foVowing spring of one of s« wa- !v c. an ! sold 8 C fn s carable for $300, and from the brot - er of th* th r ' pari> m«»ii t ioned above, the original near-si« chased for $2o horse was pur 1, newly trim m< «I. in g raii eon litlon, with a new t. dippe whin- star p • pin. from the base of his mane. Ol this the coa hman pock ted $2f" ne 1 th«' brother $5< k 0, besides tii lame i.orse as a gift. Up to five or six years ago this evil did not exist to any extent The coac.i a ud was satisfied. man c.lways r* eivc-d his 10 percent But the tremen dous demand for horses during the prosperity boom *nt prices way up. d r eme4y. On«-* I It I« difficult t* - ffgos! - very rich and exceedingly shrewd financier tried bond lug his coachmaa. This was a pity, ns it attract'd brighter brain« to 'he problem, and tVe succeeding coachman hied the fin ander indirectly for over $17,600 in three years, and there tfas not the slightest proof of any money passing This is only a m* re outline of the situation, and the dealers are in de- | i «pair It is no fancy picture, no sen BRtional story, but a plain statement of tlm graft surrounding horse dealing j of today —Outing. j ' j A Joke That Went Wrong. The "hunch," which may be called a premonition. Is a wonderful thing. That It exists th**re is no doubt. Al most everybody has 'hunches" now and then, and they usually «ay they "wo r i'wt.i»uL M hr, Clark, a traveling I cnTTy In ad a Tut ich" that an acci "It wor •♦•nt into the when dent wa« about to happen, led me smoker, three cars.!ahead.' said Clark I dresse! and the other night.-. "Fifteen minutes later a broken rajl wrecked the train and the »If**p« rf turned completely over, injuring two dozen people. I escaped without a bruise." A doctor who live« tl the hotel smiled at this. "1 had a <5*ieer 'hunch' once myself." he said. "I was tn Denver and was dark street a 'hunch' turn off the street or walking ilong a very »bout mifinight. Suddenly told me t< would be killed by a footpad. I pulled I my«**lf together ami «coifed at it. Half a block further a man stepped out of- an alley and ra'sefi an iron pipe over my head Th** blow. I knew. , won lcÿ kill me." What happened?" asked Hark. "Why," replied the doc tor. 'the 'hunch' 'made good.* The pipe came down on my head and kno* ked my brain« out." The doctor slapped his sides and laughed hearti ly. Clark was si 1 out a moment Then he said "Well, doctor. I've often won detn! explains ft." in the laugh that followed.—Kansas City Star. a vrong with you. That The doctor did not join A Summer Tragedy. I saw a tragedy today. It was en ac'ed before mv horrified eves. Mur* d er was committed and the victim, perfectly unoffending, was suddenly aid shamefully daslved from his home into a gulf of death. Three assassin, laughed with fiendish glee as they niirked the success of their crime. The victim was a robin redbreast ' H> was singing his heart ont in ecsta sy from the top of a maple tree, as Le air gun held in the hands of a small boy sent its missile straight to os destination. No more gongs from that bonny bird. A monruing nestful looking for him in vain. And the boy and his companions will go home, <at their sappers, say their prayers, ar.d kill more birds when they can. They açe little nn.isters did they but know itT—Claire Ennis, in Christian mtellUencer. Why They Laughed. This story is told of a nice old resi dent of Brookline, Mas*., who last week addressed a eins« of young wo at an educational institution, and m> n wiio a.lvisei* üitai to go in iur th« act Go out and do something eNclalmcd: "he Ive life. , te something. comb Ushers of men," and he w-on j de red why the audience tiftered. b London'« Railway Stations. In an address to the Society of ' Arts in l- 001,0,1 • Jan ' Hon - Rnb_ j ert P. PiWter said there would soon i be 600 railway stations in London. [ and that fron» llÜi.OOO.OfiO to OfiO.OOO was now being spent there in • electrifying roads and in the extra f , *»on of tube*, At Wellington, a little town ta the g V esL of England of only 7000 inhaftlt wtli no fewer than 5246 tramps bad te be accommodated last year, « HER PROPERTY. He hadn't any rt&; e«*a:-. Yet the maid, »mgie-nanded. Gbt busy ere It w|i too late— And aoon she had. Mm landed. — Ü»u-oit Tribuns, 1 | I METHOD IN IT. financier—1 have sever failed to auceeed. ft+enU—Oes! that'« __ I thoug'at whmt you always tailnU lor! band leader. T'NREASONABi-E CRITICISM First Heeler—They say *e sell our voies to tbe highest id l der SeconÉ Heeler—What d<' they ex pect ti* to do—si II to die lowest! NEVER REALLY TRIED IT. Visitor—[toesu't it cost a gr«i. <lea! to live in a city II] Haggard doe«. My docors never h.-.n t-d me to live here. 1 merely exist here.—Chicago Tribune. e ihh. Dy.-popiic—I s ippose it alluA' THE DIFFERENCE. Wilkin«—You told me you bought and ih *re are no le** ti.an three -din ones in your room, for I saw tiiati never ur L*. silk umbrtlla iu myself. Bowser—I dii not say tV:.' other folks never buy sl!k uni! rcba- — I'Qs* ton Tramicrlpi. STILL I.OVKS THE RIXT... Mabel—So jnu have lirob u off the enuagement? Have j'"U re JUu J U.s ring' Amy—Why, no! that wouldn't be rewsonwble. Uf course. I have changed my opiuion of George^,J#ut I admire the 'ling as much a 5 ffver. —Chicago Journal. '4 TWO REASONS. OMb r au—I thought you he In love with her. Jack Robinson—What made y°u think so? Oldbeau—Why, you're young gnd «he'a pretty.—Harper's Bazar. WHY IT FAILED. e "He opened an Italian res niftr.t I în Chicago, but it was a failure from the start." "The people didn't like spaghetti. | Tom ' 1 "Well, you see, its almost irapos- - sibU to eat it with a kuift>."— ÄÜa delphia Ledger. THE AWKWARD vGE. The Visitor—How oltf are you. /tys I'm too Ma The Boy—Aw! :ng to eat the thing 1 like, äh' whui I don't get y j 1 m too old to cry j 'em.—Harper's Bazar. OTHERWISE OCCUPIED. ' Johnny—Paw, whats an âUto c!a^e? j Father—Sake* a Uv«, I duun#J, . I ain't got time to keep up wit these new-fangled Louisville Courier-Journal. all motor !*wed It. tiuest stewed ciiickon and veal sttw.^and now I can't tell whkdi is whicrfK/ Green Walter—There iaiTt an ference, sir. 'lTiej're all uadi uf the same kind of meat!—Uetjppit Frve Press. OT Liff it i IIIS AFFECTIONS SHIPWRECÏÏND. "Nellie," spoke the youth, with au air of confidence, "only say the word and you and i will sail together on the rough sea of life; bravelfe buf feting iu wave«, triinmfeig our io nicex the adverse winis that-**** "1^'ave me, Harry, leive mV] to" terrupted the maiden, who takes, me on that Jtxirney BM$st offer me a first-class pa§6Äge on i* steamer."—Seattle Fost-lttelllgq yoea The nttn UNIQUE. "We're got a new dinner 150 piece«." "We've got one of 150.000 S "Why. 1 never heard of si thing!" "Neither did we till we gc preset,t cook."—Houston Post. 4 & a THANKS TO CASTRO, "Did you ever a i iance''" chuckled the ' U^ft.r\U-r. replied the reading b 1er, "No, "but we will all see one Janci 5tr ty Boon." "Wbat ctwntrjr?" "Venezuela. —Clik-a^o N.-* s «y a THE GREAT DIFFICULTY. "Of course, sometime« its say 'no.' Don't you And, tt charity worker ««ted ot man. "It tsn.t hard to say 'no.' tt- replied, "but frequently It seems «wy to say it in sudh a way as to m a y people realize that you mean it. w* Philadelphia. Press * T# » rt. U 16 **» HIS VIEWPOINT. Harris—Money isn't everything in üi!s world. I can tell yo# that, ay boy. Harrifi. Jr.—You think §o. dad, \& cause you had to work for 'our m^o If you were in my place, and had money that you di*fii t have to w«ar yourself out to get. you wouldn't be ?o blamed cynical."— Bo- .ou Transcript. WORKS DOTH WAVS. r\.t;en;—My grra'est trouble Is i#' «'tt.nia doctor, i Can't g"t any »!«ef at a!!. « Iooctor—Oh. that s eat-i y '"liO-'Ued Before rvciriag ioa.y your feet in he* water. Pa'Jent—But I don't thinV: the trou ble is in my feet, doctor, to 1 h- in- my fceari DtKAor—Oh. we.l, soak your tag*— Detroit Tribune. of in li LIMITED KNOWLEDGE. Frcordin' ur iis paper.** *n!u bouse Benjamtn "s teller's stutasdek hes" got four cor,is." ^ "I dvtcno whether mine he* er not,*" rejoined Patchv.ark Philander, "but I'm dead wise ter de lack flat I ain't got one whole coat f me knot" 4